Cart Collection (page 7)

Girl with Peat Cart
A girl stands next to the peat horse and cart on the Shetland Islands. Date: March 1939

Dog and Donkey Team
This dog and donkey pulling a cart make a great team! Date: early 1930s

Gentleman of Lower Beeding, May 1934
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N9267

Charles Lamb / Mackery End
CHARLES LAMB English writers farmhouse at Mackery End, Hertfordshire

Ye Olde Boars Head, Middleton, Lancashire, 1939. From Old Inns - Second Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1939]

Nottingham market place, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Snow scene outside a house on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

The Kings Head Public House, Chigwell, Essex
The Kings Head Public House, Chigwell, near Grange Hill, Essex, England. Showing Horse & Cart Date: 1900s

LCC-LFB firefighters with old hose cart
Four LCC-LFB firefighters with a 60-year old hose cart, 17 August 1938. The cart was housed in the HQ in Cherry Garden Street

Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Scotland
Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Smugglers
BAL33433 Smugglers by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

A Gathering of horsemen with coach, tents and flags (graphite on paper)
XYC284853 A Gathering of horsemen with coach, tents and flags (graphite on paper) by Gilpin, Sawrey (1733-1807); 16.5x30.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

The Boulevard des Capucines and the Vaudeville Theatre, 1889 (oil on panel)
XIR19148 The Boulevard des Capucines and the Vaudeville Theatre, 1889 (oil on panel) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 35x51 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French

Kingsway Subway
A tram emerging from the newly-opened Kingsway subway, London, circa 1906. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

South Manchurian Railway - Interior of the Sleeping Car. Date: circa 1905

Stagecoach, Gouldings Trading Post, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Market Reports Illustrated - Unexpected fruit supply cleared
Market Reports Illustrated - Fruit, an unexpected supply was rapidly cleared! A fallen basket of apples is swiftly cleared up by lucky pedestrians! Date: circa 1905

Strike action, with London trams at a standstill
The scene near the Elephant and Castle, London, with a continuous line of double-decker trams all heading in the direction of London Bridge during the 1911 strike. 1911

Metropolitan Police officers, Wapping High Street, London
Two Metropolitan Police officers wheeling a Bischoffsheim hand ambulance along Wapping High Street, East London, much to the interest of children, as there is a man lying inside

Sweep, oh sweep oh! Clean your chimneys keep, oh! For smoky flues we can t excues, since I will sweep them cheap, oh! Date: Circa 1880

Traffic chaos in silhouette
A silhouette in three colours showing a chaotic scene in which a horse and carriage collide with a pedestrian. Date: 1898

Bakers Man with Dogs

Fire crew and horse drawn pump

Harvesting hay, Romania
Harvesting hay using horses, near Miclosoara, a Hungarian part of Transylvania in Romania

ROUSSEAU: CART, 1908. Father Juniers Cart. Oil on canvas by Henri Rousseau, 1908

Bank door transportation
Safes, Bankers Trust Co. Vaults. Team of horses pulling a vault door on Broad Street at Pearl Street, presumably on its way to the Bankers Trust Co. for installation; sign of rig reads: EMERGENCY DOOR

Horse mail, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Delivery of the mail by horse to the Post Office in St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Two boys on their Go-cart
Two boys (twin brothers?) in their Sunday best sitting on their beautifully-made toy car, complete with slender steering wheel, running board, lamp and number plate

Team of Carpenters making a cart
Three carpenters make a cart under the watchful gaze of an elder craftsman or the intended recipent of the cart. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Connecting up a hosepipe during the Blitz
Fireman, A.R.P men and volunteers move to quickly attach a hose to the nearest pavement hydrant close to a fire caused by the German bombing campaign over the Capital throughout 1940

The Horse Show, Alexandra Park, London, 1873
Engraving showing four scenes at the Alexandra Park Horse Show of 1873. Clockwise from top left: 1st Prize Mule and Cart Mare; a Faller at the Water Jump; Exercising a thoroughbred; a group of riders

Basket seller, Japan
A Japanese man selling baskets from an overloaded cart Date: Late 19th Century

Tobacco farm in Norfolk
Tobacco workers at Major J. F. Whitmores farm at Methwold in Norfolk, loading leaves onto a specially constructed cart. The female workers can be seen wearing a more practical alternative to

Milkwoman in Cart Photo
A milkwoman poses for the photographer before setting out on her rounds in a two- wheeled horse-drawn cart holding two churns from which she will ladle out milk

Strike at Covent Garden
Covent Garden market suffering from strike actions; a single cart leaving the market has to be protected by three policemen

Horse and buggy, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wooden buildings and carts at Bodie, Ghost Town, Bodie State Historic Park, California, United States of America (USA), North America

Zakopane Market, Malopolska, Poland, Europe

Loading Churns at Farm
Loading milk churns onto a horse-drawn milk cart at a dairy farm : the cart will go from house to house, filling cans or jugs from the churns

Elstow, Village Street
The village street at Elstow, Bedfordshire, in Victorian times - the surface is not made up, but then theres not much traffic besides the hay cart outside the Swan Inn

Belgian Baby & Dogs
A typically Belgian child in a long blue gown, wearing a white little cap and clogs meets two dogs as big as her pulling a straw cart

Street scene in Kensington, London
A street scene in Kensington, London, with a horse-drawn bus and a horse and cart. A policeman stands on the pavement on the right

Social Scenes Britain
Hastings, late 19th century

George in the entrance, April 1927, the Natural History Mus
The removal of George the African elephant from the Central Hall in April 1927 for remounting

Old cart by gate of Vista Alegre winery, Parcona District, Ica Province, Ica Region, Peru

Champ Car World Series
Michael Patrizi (AUS) Team Australia. Champ Car Atlantic Series, Rd11, Montreal, Canada. 25-27 August 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

CART FedEx Championship Series
Townsend Bell (USA) tests his Patrick Racing Reynard Toyota into the Corkscrew. Note the cover left on the rear wing. CART FedEX Championship Series Sneak Preview, Laguna Seca, California, USA

No advertising allowed in the Parks (colour litho)
8656826 No advertising allowed in the Parks (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunlight soap)

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"The Versatile Cart: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the captivating role of the humble cart. From John Constable's iconic masterpiece "The Hay Wain, 1821" to Alfred Wallis' charming depiction of a cottage in St Ives, Cornwall, carts have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. Louis Wain takes us on a whimsical ride with his delightful artwork "Cats in a dog cart, " showcasing how even our furry friends appreciate the allure of this timeless mode of transportation. Meanwhile, in Sheffield, England, carts were an integral part of daily life during the bustling coal mining era of the 1850s. Venturing further south to Reading, Berkshire, we witness carts transporting goods from Polkanuggo Quarry in Stithians, Cornwall. The strength and grace displayed by shire horses pulling hay wagons exemplify their indispensable contribution to rural communities. In Ayr's High Street or amidst the chaos at an Advanced Dressing Station on the Western Front captured by Matania's skilled hand, carts prove their adaptability across diverse settings. Even culinary delights find their way onto wheels as horse-drawn fish and chips wagons bring joy to coastal towns like those found in Cornwall. Lastly, let us not forget Whitwick Colliery where coal miners shattered production records for our country. These courageous individuals relied heavily on sturdy carts to transport vital resources underground while shaping Britain's industrial landscape. Through these glimpses into artistry and historical events involving carts throughout time and places like Cornwall or Sheffield; it becomes evident that these unassuming vehicles hold stories untold. Their presence symbolizes resilience and progress while reminding us that sometimes it is through simplicity that greatness is achieved.