Hoisted Collection

Roman Warship
A warship of Imperial Rome is rowed out of harbour with only a light sail hoisted

Nelson Statue
Londoners get a chance to admire the Nelson effigy at close quarters, before he is hoisted to the top of his column where only pigeons get close

Shipping wild animals in the London Docks
Animals of Messrs. Howe and Cushings menagerie being loaded at the London Docks. An elephant is being hoisted up by a chain and girth to be put on board the ship, while a cage full of lions

Santa Rings in Xmas
Santa Ringing in the air. A portly santa is hoisted into the air as he rings the church bells

Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface
538560 Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface.; (add.info.: Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface)

Hoisting the Union Jack Flag on the Victoria Tower
When the Sovereign is in Houses of Parliament building the Royal Standard is flown, on Victoria Tower. Photograph showing two men hoisting the Union Jack flag. Date: 1906

Last Shots at Plevna, Scene before the Flag of Truce was hoisted (engraving)
1049867 Last Shots at Plevna, Scene before the Flag of Truce was hoisted (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Shots at Plevna)

Rustenburg, the First Town in the Transvaal where the British Flag was hoisted (engraving)
1106398 Rustenburg, the First Town in the Transvaal where the British Flag was hoisted (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rustenburg)

The Moorish Flag, Hoisted on the German Legation, Tangier
CH469095 The Moorish Flag, Hoisted on the German Legation, Tangier, 15th January 1920 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 63.5x76.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish

Toilers of the Sea, trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving)
1624491 Toilers of the Sea, trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toilers of the Sea, trawling on the Dogger Bank)

Scenes in Kowloon City (b / w photo)
1599045 Scenes in Kowloon City (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Kowloon City. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1899)

North Sea Fishing Fleet--Bethel Flags Hoisted for Service (engraving)
655072 North Sea Fishing Fleet--Bethel Flags Hoisted for Service (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar (engraving)
1047108 The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar)

The Spanish-American War, the Battle of San Juan (litho)
1063605 The Spanish-American War, the Battle of San Juan (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War, the Battle of San Juan)

Loading baggage onto a Channel steamer - the passengers watch with apprehension as their precious possessions are hoisted aboard... Date: 1897

Legendary Paul Bunyon Date: 1948

Saying Goodnight Date: 1948

Neither Sleet nor... Date: 1947
Neither Sleet nor.... Date: 1947

LONDON WAREHOUSES
Goods are loaded, unloaded and hoisted at Londons busy Pickle Herring Street warehouses Date: 1870

Surrender of Santiago de Chile, the American flag is raised on the governors palace before General Shafter, 1898, engraving in L Illustration

Dutch Ships Calm Calm Sea six warships wide calm sea
Dutch Ships in a Calm, Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, There are six warships on a wide calm sea. The sails are hoisted, the anchors lifted

Chelson China cup and saucer - Britannia and Allied flags
Chelson China (New Chelsea Porcelain, Longton) cup and saucer. Transfers show Britannia and Allied flags and reads World War Peace - 1914-1919 - Liberty, Justice, Truth

Camel being hoisted onto a ship, Aden
Camel being hoisted onto a ship, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Loading horses at Boulogne
Photograph: Loading horses at Boulogne. Shows a horse being hoisted by crane onto or off a ship while soldiers stand on the harbour

HMS Marlborough - 13. 5 inch shell being hoisted aboard
HMS Marlborough - 13.5 inch shell being hoisted aboard. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

A New Tooth - hoisting new gun into a destroyer, WWI
A new gun being hoisted by crane into a destroyer under refit during the First World War. 1918

Curtiss AB-3 of the USMC being hoisted aboard USS North Carolina, July 1916 (photo US Navy)

Blohm u Voss BV138C being hoisted into the water Used for long ranged overwater reconnaissance Became the scourge of Allied Arctic convoys

Annexation of the Gilbert Islands, situated in the West Pacific Ocean: " HMS Royalist commanded by Captain Davis, hoisted the British flag on Apamana Island on 27th May [1892] proclaiming

Crown Devon china mug with flags of the Allies
Crown Devon (S. Fielding & Co. Stoke on Trent) china mug. Transfer shows Britannia and the flags of the Allies with a Dove of Peace and the words Liberty, Justice, Truth, Honour

Munitions being loaded onto battleship, WW1
A dockyard scene during the First World War showing munitions being hoisted aboard a battleship. Date: 1915

The Foreign Cattle Market, Deptford, London, 1872
Interor of the Foreign Cattle Market at Deptford, London, in 1872. This image shows a number of sheep and cattle in the Central Shed of the market, with feeding troughs empty and hoisted up. 1872

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General Reinforcement, decoration on the Kadijksplein, 1795, The Netherlands

Dornier DoJ IIfBos Wal D-AGAT Boreas of Lufthansa
Dornier DoJ IIfBos Wal, D-AGAT, Boreas of Lufthansa, being hoisted on to the catapult of the Schwabenland

Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface. Flanged wheels on coal wagon. From W Fordyce A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields... London, 1860. Engraving

Annexation of the Orange Free State: ceremony at Bloemfontein, 28 May 1900. Lord Acheson (top right) wounded at Modder, hoisted the Royal Standard

Jumbo the large African elephant sold by London Zoo in 1882 to the American showman Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) for his circus which became known as the Greatest Show on Earth

Grand salute at Vera Cruz, from the American fleet and the Castle San Juan D Ulloa in honor of the American flag, which was hoisted over that city and castle, March 29th, 1847

County ensign hoisted, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1
The county ensign is hoisted on the main mast of HMS Kent at the start of the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. Date: 8 December 1914

A convenient garage / W H Robinson
A convenient garage is hoisted down from a roadside position. When not in use it can be hoisted back up again, lending a pleasant touch of bizarrerie to the landscape

How Father Christmas came to earth
Colour illustration by Harold Earnshaw (d.1937) showing Father Christmas floating in the sky, hoisted up by colourful balloons

Basra Captured Wwi
The Union Jack flag is hoisted in Basra, Mesopotamia, after its capture by Anglo-Indian forces on November 21, 1915

4000-lb Bomb being loaded into a Lancaster, Britain; Second
Photograph showing a 4000-lb Cookie bomb being loaded into an Avro Lancaster of the Royal Air Force, at an airfield somewhere in Britain, 1944

A Riding Lesson at Sangers Circus, 1884
Engraving showing a riding lesson taking place in the ring of Sangers Circus, February 1884. A would-be rider can be seen being hoisted onto a running horse, via a rotating winch

French soldiers hoisting an artillery shell
Photograph of a sixteen-inch shell being hoisted into position by French soldiers for loading into its gun. The caption described the weapon as the modern lord of battle

Three Baseball Fans Enjoy the Highs and Lows of the Game, 19
Cartoon showing three spectators at a Baseball match enjoying the feeling of success (top image) and the crushing sense of defeat (bottom image)

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"Hoisted: A Journey Through Historic Moments and Symbolic Gestures" The mighty Roman warship, with its sails hoisted high, commanded the seas with unrivaled power. Standing tall amidst Trafalgar Square, Lord Nelson's statue serves as a reminder of his heroic naval victories and the flags he hoisted in triumph. In the bustling London Docks, wild animals from distant lands were carefully hoisted onto ships, embarking on an extraordinary journey to captivate audiences across the globe. As Santa rings in Christmas cheer, his sleigh is hoisted into the night sky by magical reindeer, spreading joy to all corners of the world. With great pride and honor, the Union Jack flag is ceremoniously hoisted atop Victoria Tower, symbolizing unity and strength for all who behold it. A delicate Chelson China cup and saucer adorned with Britannia and Allied flags proudly display their colors when gracefully hoisted during tea time gatherings. Amidst chaos and destruction in Berlin's burning Reichstag building, a scarlet banner of victory was defiantly hoisted above as a symbol of hope for a brighter future. Engraved forever in history's pages is Major Lothaire standing tall alongside local tribesmen in Congo Free State while raising their spirits through shared endeavors - a moment captured when unity was truly hoisted high. In solemn remembrance of fallen warriors, Viking funerals saw majestic longships set ablaze at sea - their flames illuminating the night sky as they were metaphorically "hoisted" towards Valhalla. Before peace negotiations commenced at Plevna's battlegrounds, soldiers stood witness to one final act of defiance - raising a flag of truce after countless shots had been fired but before hope could be fully "hoist. "