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Working Animals Collection

Working animals have played a crucial role in various parts of the world throughout history, showcasing their incredible abilities and unwavering loyalty

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Savannah, Georgia

Savannah, Georgia, United States of America, North America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Inuit hunter walking his dog team on the sea ice in a snow storm, Greenland, Denmark

Inuit hunter walking his dog team on the sea ice in a snow storm, Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Map of ancient Abruzzo, by Giovan Battista Pacichelli, engraving, 1702

Map of ancient Abruzzo, by Giovan Battista Pacichelli, engraving, 1702
Cartography, Italy, 18th century. Ancient Abruzzo. From The Kingdom of Naples in perspective by Giovan Battista Pacichelli, 1702. Engraving

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Gun dog with pheasant, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gun dog with pheasant, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Royal carriage outside Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Royal carriage outside Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Huskies at an international dog sled race, La Grande Odyssee Savoie Mont Blanc, Haute-Savoie

Huskies at an international dog sled race, La Grande Odyssee Savoie Mont Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Bourbon Street

Bourbon Street, French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, North America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Performing bears, 1893 C013 / 9111

Performing bears, 1893 C013 / 9111
Performing bears, 19th-century artwork. Artwork from the 12th volume (second period of 1893) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Gun dog with shooting cap, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gun dog with shooting cap, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Horse riders at sunset, Playa Guiones surfing beach, Nosara, Nicoya Peninsula

Horse riders at sunset, Playa Guiones surfing beach, Nosara, Nicoya Peninsula, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Homage To The Burro sculpture by Charles Southard, Burro Alley, City of Santa Fe

Homage To The Burro sculpture by Charles Southard, Burro Alley, City of Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A small village in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan, Asia

A small village in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan, Asia

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Inuit hunter and his dog team travelling on the sea ice, Greenland, Denmark, Polar

Inuit hunter and his dog team travelling on the sea ice, Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Visitors enjoying dog sledding on the ice in front of the village of Listvyanka, Irkutsk Oblast

Visitors enjoying dog sledding on the ice in front of the village of Listvyanka, Irkutsk Oblast, Siberia, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Mule train between Phakding and Namche, Everest Base Camp Trek, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

Mule train between Phakding and Namche, Everest Base Camp Trek, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Gauchos riding horses, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Gauchos riding horses, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Unrest in Russia, Revolutionary uprisings in 1905

Unrest in Russia, Revolutionary uprisings in 1905
2603897 Unrest in Russia, Revolutionary uprisings in 1905; (add.info.: Unrest in Russia: Revolutionary uprisings in 1905. The arrest of a strike leader in St Petersburg at the end of the 1905)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Man and woman from Luz valley, French Pyrenees

Man and woman from Luz valley, French Pyrenees
864789 Man and woman from Luz valley, French Pyrenees; (add.info.: Man and woman from the Luz valley, French Pyrenees, riding a horse home at the end of the day)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Hurlet alum mine near Glasgow, United Kingdom

Hurlet alum mine near Glasgow, United Kingdom
863930 Hurlet alum mine near Glasgow, United Kingdom; (add.info.: Hurlet alum mine near Glasgow, Scotland, showing miners extracting ore. Light is provided by candles fixed to their helmets)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: 19th century French post horses

19th century French post horses
673382 19th century French post horses; (add.info.: a nineteenth century French post horses); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Late 19th century Russian village in winter

Late 19th century Russian village in winter
2603884 Late 19th century Russian village in winter; (add.info.: Typical late 19th century Russian village in winter. On the left is a troika, a sledge drawn by three horses abreast)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees

Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees
864788 Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees; (add.info.: Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees, riding their horses home having sold all their wood)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Nordenskiold expedition in Siberia

Nordenskiold expedition in Siberia
673478 Nordenskiold expedition in Siberia; (add.info.: Nordenskiold expedition in Siberia, Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiold also known as A E Nordenskioeld (18 November 1832, Helsinki)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Two men meeting on road near Tarbes in French Pyrenees

Two men meeting on road near Tarbes in French Pyrenees
864783 Two men meeting on road near Tarbes in French Pyrenees; (add.info.: Two men meeting on the road near Tarbes in the French Pyrenees and stopping to talk)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: 19th century Siberian mail

19th century Siberian mail
673370 19th century Siberian mail; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Siberian mail); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Tunneling shield in England. 19th century (engraving)

Tunneling shield in England. 19th century (engraving)
672966 Tunneling shield in England. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo)

A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo)
UIG5449705 A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo); Underwood Archives/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Construction train on Trans - Caspian Railway

Construction train on Trans - Caspian Railway
2603880 Construction train on Trans - Caspian Railway; (add.info.: Construction train on the Trans - Caspian Railway (Central Asian Railway)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Prisoners on road to exile in Siberia

Prisoners on road to exile in Siberia
2603879 Prisoners on road to exile in Siberia; (add.info.: Prisoners on the road to exile in Siberia. From "The Countries of the World", London, c1880. Engraving).

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Collecting letters in 19th Century Canada

Collecting letters in 19th Century Canada
673364 Collecting letters in 19th Century Canada; (add.info.: Collectingh letters, north Canada 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Spanish gipsy muleteer wearing blanket slung

Spanish gipsy muleteer wearing blanket slung
864791 Spanish gipsy muleteer wearing blanket slung; (add.info.: Spanish gipsy muleteer in the Pyrenees wearing a wide brimmed hat and a blanket slung across his shoulders)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Illustration of the Ishtar Gate in ancient Babylon (w/c on paper)

Illustration of the Ishtar Gate in ancient Babylon (w/c on paper)
5023490 Illustration of the Ishtar Gate in ancient Babylon (w/c on paper); (add.info.: eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Coal pit-head scene near Newcastle, England, in the late 18th century

Coal pit-head scene near Newcastle, England, in the late 18th century
865331 Coal pit-head scene near Newcastle, England, in the late 18th century.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Clydesdale stallion and mare with plough

Clydesdale stallion and mare with plough
864159 Clydesdale stallion and mare with plough; (add.info.: Clydesdale stallion and mare harnessed to the plough with ploughboy in attendance)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: 19th century Indian messengers

19th century Indian messengers
673391 19th century Indian messengers; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Indian messengers); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Camel in front of The Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ma an

Camel in front of The Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ma an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Portrait of Siberian Husky dog face used as sled dogs inside Riisitunturi National Park

Portrait of Siberian Husky dog face used as sled dogs inside Riisitunturi National Park, Lapland, Finland

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Cyrus McCormick's reaping machine of 1831, exhibited at the Crystal Palace exhibition of 1851

Cyrus McCormick's reaping machine of 1831, exhibited at the Crystal Palace exhibition of 1851
865478 Cyrus McCormick's reaping machine of 1831, exhibited at the Crystal Palace exhibition of 1851. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Aerial view of tourists dog sledding in the snowy forest, Lapland, Finland, Europe

Aerial view of tourists dog sledding in the snowy forest, Lapland, Finland, Europe

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses

CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202883 CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone. by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Rock n)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Returning Home from Ploughing (engraving)

Returning Home from Ploughing (engraving)
1052795 Returning Home from Ploughing (engraving) by Veyrassat, Jules (1828-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning Home from Ploughing)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick (engraving)

The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick (engraving)
1623234 The Great Snowstorm in Northumberland, the Snow-Plough on the Roads near Alnwick (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A Corn Mill in Lower Egypt (engraving)

A Corn Mill in Lower Egypt (engraving)
1622440 A Corn Mill in Lower Egypt (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corn Mill in Lower Egypt)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Suffolk Cart-Horses at the Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society at Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk Cart-Horses at the Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society at Bury St Edmunds (engraving)
1620714 Suffolk Cart-Horses at the Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society at Bury St Edmunds (engraving) by Carter, Samuel John (1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: London Ice Carts (engraving)

London Ice Carts (engraving)
602128 London Ice Carts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Ice Carts, depicting horses pulling carts laden with blocks of ice)



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Working animals have played a crucial role in various parts of the world throughout history, showcasing their incredible abilities and unwavering loyalty. In Greenland, Denmark, amidst a fierce snowstorm on the sea ice, an Inuit hunter skillfully guides his dog team, relying on their strength and agility to navigate through treacherous conditions. Meanwhile, in Savannah, Georgia, these hardworking creatures can be found lending a helping paw to farmers and laborers alike. In Buckinghamshire, England's picturesque countryside, a gun dog proudly presents its owner with a pheasant during an exhilarating hunt. The bond between man and animal is evident as they work together harmoniously to achieve their shared goal. Across the Atlantic Ocean in London's regal Buckingham Palace stands a royal carriage pulled by majestic horses - symbols of power and elegance that have served humans for centuries. Traveling back in time through Giovan Battista Pacichelli's engraving from 1702 reveals ancient Abruzzo's reliance on working animals for transportation and agriculture. Fast forward to present-day France where huskies take center stage at an international dog sled race called La Grande Odyssee Savoie Mont Blanc - showcasing not only their speed but also the enduring partnership between musher and canine. From Bourbon Street's vibrant atmosphere to the captivating performance of bears in 1893 captured forever in C013 / 9111 photograph; these remarkable creatures continue to captivate our hearts while contributing significantly to human endeavors worldwide. Returning once again to Buckinghamshire's charming landscape unveils another gun dog donning its shooting cap - ready for action alongside its devoted handler. As the sun sets over Playa Guiones surfing beach in Costa Rica’s Nosara region, horse riders gracefully traverse the sandy shores against nature’s breathtaking backdrop. Their symbiotic relationship exemplifies how working animals effortlessly merge functionality with beauty.