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Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800
Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Toto shokei ichiran)", Japan, 1800

Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six... c. 1830/32. Creator: Hokusai
Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), Japan, c. 1830/32

Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by... c. 1835/36
Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", Japan, c. 1835/36

The Oi River between Suruga and Totomi Provinces (Sun-En Oigawa), from the series... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Oi River between Suruga and Totomi Provinces (Sun-En Oigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858

Omando: Ochie, Onokichi of the Matsuya, from the series Female Geisha Section of the Yoshi... 1783
Omando: Ochie, Onokichi of the Matsuya, from the series Female Geisha Section of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival (Seiro niwaka onna geisha no bu) (Omando, Matsuya uchi Ochie, Onokichi), Japan, 1783

Ishiyakushi: The Post House (Ishiyakushi, toiyaba no zu), from the series "Fifty-... c. 1837/42
Ishiyakushi: The Post House (Ishiyakushi, toiyaba no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)

Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852
Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Shirasuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852
Shirasuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known...1852
Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Shimada, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852
Shimada, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Okabe, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known... 1852
Okabe, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Chiryu—No. 40, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c. 1847/52)
Chiryu--No. 40, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Fujikawa—No. 38, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan...c.1847/52)
Fujikawa--No. 38, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Futakawa: Sarugababa—No. 34, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido... c. 1847/52
Futakawa: Sarugababa--No. 34, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Shimada: The Oi River (Shimada, Oigawa)—No. 24, from the series "Fifty-three Station... c. 1847/52
Shimada: The Oi River (Shimada, Oigawa)--No. 24, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745. Creator: Torii Kiyotada
The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745. Detail from a larger artwork

Arrival of the Korean Embassy in Edo, c. 1709. Creator: Torii Kiyonobu I
Arrival of the Korean Embassy in Edo, c. 1709. Detail from a larger artwork

Odawara: The Sakawa River (Odawara, Sakawagawa), from the series "Fifty-three Statio... c. 1833/34
Odawara: The Sakawa River (Odawara, Sakawagawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34

Arai, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also... c
Arai, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Kusatsu: Famous Post House (Kusatsu, Meibutsu tateba), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1833/34
Kusatsu: Famous Post House (Kusatsu, Meibutsu tateba), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34

Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima, asagiri), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of... c. 1833/34
Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima, asagiri), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34

Kanaya: The Far Bank of the Oi River (Kanaya, Oigawa engan), from the series "Fifty... c. 1833/34
Kanaya: The Far Bank of the Oi River (Kanaya, Oigawa engan), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Arrival of Christmas Train, Eastern Counties Railway - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Arrival of Christmas Train, Eastern Counties Railway - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Porters unloading Christmas parcels at a station. Illustration to a poem by D

Receiving goods at the International Exhibition Building, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Receiving goods at the International Exhibition Building, [South Kensington, London], 1862. Our Illustration represents a section of the busy scenes within the building of the International

American actor Larry Hagman who plays J. R. Ewing in the hit TV series "Dallas"
American actor Larry Hagman who plays J. R. Ewing in the hit TV series " Dallas", in another shoot-out with a British Rail porter at Euston station

Aveling & Porter Steam Roller BY2185 (msn 2185), built 1886, of Croydon Corporation, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam Rally

France-Cinema-Cannes-Festival
Two actors prepare to board a train to go to the first Cannes Film Festival, in September 1946 in Gare de Lyon in Paris. (Photo by - / AFP)

Rubber Plantation - Malaysia - Overseer and Coolies. Date: circa 1910s

V8 SUPERCAR ROUND 8 SANDOWN, MELBOURNE
V8 Supercar Championship Round 8 Sandown, Australia. V8 Supercar driver Mark Porter during round 8 of the V8 Supercar championship being held this weekend at Sandown International Raceway Melbourne

German Red Cross appeal - 1914
3784602 German Red Cross appeal - 1914; (add.info.: German Red Cross appeal - 1914. Depicts a Red Cross nurse surrounded by injured soldiers and veterans, tended to by other Red Cross workers)

The Station, 1927 (pochoir print)
CHT415792 The Station, 1927 (pochoir print) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Fashion plate from Art, Gout)

Riviera di Chiaia in Naples with a view of the Villa Comunale. Naples Via Chiaia. Date of Photograph:1879-1910

Porters in front of the station, designed by Enrico Maria Antonia Present (on the site where the new railway station of Santa Maria Novella), Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1910-1920

Baggage handlers in Florence's Maria Antonia Station Florence Maria Antonia Station. Date of Photograph:1928

Baggage handlers in Florence's Maria Antonia Station Florence Maria Antonia Station. Date of Photograph:1928

Sea freight loading station in Palermo Palermo Port. Date of Photograph:1898 ca

Reliefs depicting a loaded ship, preserved in the Roman National Museum, and a scene of unloading a ship, located in the Torlonia Museum of Rome

The fountain of the porter in Via Lata, in Rome. Work attributed to Jacopino del Conte Rome Via Lata Fountain Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Churston Station, about 1960
This view of Churston station shows the platform for the branch line to Brixham. A porter is sorting out cages, presumably from the fish traffic from the harbour

The Downs Sanatorium, Belmont, Sutton
A uniformed porter stands at the entrance to the Downs Sanatorium, at Belmont, near Sutton, Surrey. The former childrens institution was converted for use as a tuberculosis sanatorium in 1912

Watermans arm badge, Ryde, Isle of Wight, c. 1840 (bronze)
2959908 Watermans arm badge, Ryde, Isle of Wight, c.1840 (bronze) by English School, (19th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Mrs Cole Porter at the Venice Lido
Linda Lee Thomas (November 17, 1883 May 20, 1954), American socialite and the wife of musical theatre composer Cole Porter

Man carrying fruit on a pole, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Date: 1922

Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b / w photo)
STC112438 Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b/w photo) by Martin, Paul (1864-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Wartime women porters at The General Station, Cardiff, Wales. Having fun, sitting as a group on the railway luggage trolly

Porters John Healy and and Robert White armed with brooms pause to look at the new magpie sweeper as driver Alfred Warner drives past in Central Station, Glasgow. 16th April 1956

American actor Larry Hagman who plays J. R. Ewing in the hit TV series "Dallas"
American actor Larry Hagman who plays J. R. Ewing in the hit TV series " Dallas", in another shoot-out with a British Rail porter at Euston station

Aveling & Porter Steam Roller KR 478
Aveling & Porter Steam Roller KR478 Dick Turpin of Barnes Bros. Aveling at Westbury, Wiltshire. Maker: Aveling & Porter - Type: Road Roller - Number: 14001 - Built: 1929 - Registration

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"Porter: Connecting History, Innovation, and Hospitality" Step into the past with a glimpse of "A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. And J. Fairbank, 1815" and "A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris. " These intricate maps reveal the ambitious visionaries who sought to connect communities through waterways. Marvel at scientific progress as you explore the iconic "200-inch observatory at Palomar, " a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding. Indulge your senses with a taste of tradition as you savor "Old Orkney Whiskey, " crafted with time-honored techniques that have been passed down through generations. Discover intriguing characters like Porter Rockwell captured in his CDV (Carte de Visite), an enigmatic figure whose stories continue to captivate audiences even today. Embark on a journey through time aboard Ferryside Railway Station in Carmarthenshire, South Wales, where echoes of bustling travelers still resonate within its walls. Immerse yourself in Portsmouth's vibrant pub culture as you visit five adjacent pubs that offer not only refreshing libations but also glimpses into local history and camaraderie. Uncover forgotten narratives at Stone Asylum in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire—a sanctuary once dedicated to providing solace for those seeking mental health support during challenging times. Let numbers speak volumes—12458362—an enigmatic code that invites us to unravel its secrets or perhaps serves as a reminder that every digit holds significance if we dare look closer. Feel the rhythm and energy embodied by Marie Lloyd's iconic performance in "Oh Mr Porter, " transporting you back to an era when music had the power to unite hearts across generations. Celebrate diversity and resilience with Jubilee Singers from Fisk University, USA—a group photo that encapsulates the power of harmony and the triumph over adversity.