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"Strength and Unity: The Art of Pulling" Witness the timeless bond between man and beast as horses pull the plough, cultivating the land with unwavering determination

Background imagePulling Collection: Falcon stagecoach at Wadebridge, Cornwall

Falcon stagecoach at Wadebridge, Cornwall
Falcon stagecoach with passengers, and crew in historical costume, on the road at Wadebridge, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePulling Collection: Blitz in London -- pulling debris clear, WW2

Blitz in London -- pulling debris clear, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters pulling debris clear following an air raid. Date: 1940s

Background imagePulling Collection: Everglade Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus), pulling out flesh from the shell of a snail

Everglade Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus), pulling out flesh from the shell of a snail

Background imagePulling Collection: Dunstanborough Castle - The Lilburn Tower (pencil & w / c on paper)

Dunstanborough Castle - The Lilburn Tower (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214627 Dunstanborough Castle - The Lilburn Tower (pencil & w/c on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 51.4x37.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imagePulling Collection: A small tugboat pulling a number of Thames River Barges

A small tugboat pulling a number of Thames River Barges
A lovely postcard composition depicting small tugboat pulling a number of Thames River Barges. Date: circa 1909

Background imagePulling Collection: Soho, London - 52-53 Broadwick Street W1

Soho, London - 52-53 Broadwick Street W1 - man pulling a barrow. 1973

Background imagePulling Collection: Lizzie the munition war-worker in Sheffield, WW1

Lizzie the munition war-worker in Sheffield, WW1
Unofficially connected with Mr. Lloyd Georges department! The elephant munition-worker at Sheffield. Lizzie, a circus elephant was a familiar but incongruous sight on the cobbled streets of Sheffield

Background imagePulling Collection: Illustration of man driving tractor pulling a trailer in field

Illustration of man driving tractor pulling a trailer in field

Background imagePulling Collection: Picture No. 11092365

Picture No. 11092365
Dog Siberian Husky Date:

Background imagePulling Collection: A Good Pull

A Good Pull
25th May 1929: Cunard liner the SS Berengaria with tugs in attendance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Tom Smiths Crackers advertisement

Tom Smiths Crackers advertisement
Advertisement for Tom Smiths Crackers, by appointment to T.M. The King and Queen. Date: 1913

Background imagePulling Collection: British horse artillery in action or training, WW1

British horse artillery in action or training, WW1
British horse artillery in action or training during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imagePulling Collection: Boy dragging coal wagon with harness and chain in mine

Boy dragging coal wagon with harness and chain in mine
A boy with a harness and chain between his legs drags a heavy coal truck along a low underground passage in a mine at Halifax, Yorkshire

Background imagePulling Collection: The Long, Long Drift

The Long, Long Drift
Illustration by Raymond Sheppard to an article entitled: The Long, Long Drift by John Prebble, relating to the The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17

Background imagePulling Collection: Dymchurch Light Railway

Dymchurch Light Railway
The Green Goddess, a locomotive on the The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Light Railway (a miniature railway), Kent, England, pulling out of a station

Background imagePulling Collection: James Chadwick cotton mill, Lancashire

James Chadwick cotton mill, Lancashire
Finishing : pulling down cloth at James Chadwick & Co, Lancashire

Background imagePulling Collection: Monks pulling ropes of big bell

Monks pulling ropes of big bell, Chion in temple, eastern hills, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imagePulling Collection: Cafes in the main town square, Bruges, Belgium

Cafes in the main town square, Bruges, Belgium

Background imagePulling Collection: Husky Dog - sledding Canada

Husky Dog - sledding Canada
CMB-762 DOG - dog-sledding with Huskies Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada Chris Martin Bahr Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePulling Collection: Towing in the boat, Valencia Beach, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Towing in the boat, Valencia Beach, 1916 (oil on canvas)
IND54495 Towing in the boat, Valencia Beach, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 91x122 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Remorquer le bateau)

Background imagePulling Collection: Dentist (chromolitho)

Dentist (chromolitho)
3105187 Dentist (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dentist. Trade card, late 19th or early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imagePulling Collection: Royal Artillery, a field gun team on the march, 1897 (oil on canvas)

Royal Artillery, a field gun team on the march, 1897 (oil on canvas)
NAM237644 Royal Artillery, a field gun team on the march, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Hale, Edward Matthew (1852-1924); 30.3x45.7 cm; National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English

Background imagePulling Collection: Cable laying, Houses of Parliament, London

Cable laying, Houses of Parliament, London
Laying cables in the street outside the Houses of Parliament, Central London

Background imagePulling Collection: The Astrolabe in Pack-Ice, 9th February, 1838 (lithograph)

The Astrolabe in Pack-Ice, 9th February, 1838 (lithograph)
XJF1072636 The Astrolabe in Pack-Ice, 9th February, 1838 (lithograph) by Mayer, Auguste Etienne Francois (1805-90); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imagePulling Collection: Tugboat Along The Chicago River

Tugboat Along The Chicago River
A tugboat at work pulls a larger boat along the Chicago River waterfront, Illinois, circa1905 (Photo by Hulton River/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Sun Chariot, bronze and gold leaf, from Trundholm

Sun Chariot, bronze and gold leaf, from Trundholm
Prehistory, Denmark, Bronze Age. The " Sun Chariot", bronze and gold leaf. From Trundholm

Background imagePulling Collection: Dog and Donkey Team

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

Background imagePulling Collection: Pulling the Wishbone

Pulling the Wishbone
Pulling a wishbone to see who will come away with the larger part and the corresponding wish

Background imagePulling Collection: Snow scene outside a house on a New Year card

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

Background imagePulling Collection: SS Berengaria

SS Berengaria
4th May 1933: The giant Cunard liner Berengaria entering Southampton harbour assisted by tugs. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling 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 imagePulling Collection: Bank door transportation

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

Background imagePulling Collection: DOG. Jack russell terrier pulling washing off washing line

DOG. Jack russell terrier pulling washing off washing line
JD-20969 DOG. Jack russell terrier pulling washing off washing line John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePulling Collection: Carriage to Hammersmith

Carriage to Hammersmith
A coachman drives two horses pulling a carriage away for hamersmith (sic) in this scene (presumably) from Ed Finch, his Perambulations

Background imagePulling Collection: Belgian Baby & Dogs

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

Background imagePulling Collection: Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, god of the Philistines. Bible: Judges XVI

Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, god of the Philistines. Bible: Judges XVI. Mid-19th century (chromolithograph)
536241 Samson pulling down the Temple of Dagon, god of the Philistines. Bible: Judges XVI. Mid-19th century (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePulling Collection: Steam road locomotive, 1860 (engraving)

Steam road locomotive, 1860 (engraving)
5616690 Steam road locomotive, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Steam road locomotive, built by Mr Rickett for the Earl of Caithness, in which the Earl and Countess and the Rev. W)

Background imagePulling Collection: Steam traction engine and wagon by Aveling & Porter, English 1863 (engraving)

Steam traction engine and wagon by Aveling & Porter, English 1863 (engraving)
5616688 Steam traction engine and wagon by Aveling & Porter, English 1863 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePulling Collection: The dogs of war, A Belgian mitrailleuse drawn by dogs during World War One

The dogs of war, A Belgian mitrailleuse drawn by dogs during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c
3502836 The dogs of war, A Belgian mitrailleuse drawn by dogs during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Background imagePulling Collection: Winter work for cowboys: Pulling a beast out of a muddy creek. Illustration published c1900

Winter work for cowboys: Pulling a beast out of a muddy creek. Illustration published c1900
527952 Winter work for cowboys: Pulling a beast out of a muddy creek. Illustration published c1900.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePulling Collection: Bridgewater Canal, England, crossing the River Irwell by a viaduct. Hand-coloured engraving

Bridgewater Canal, England, crossing the River Irwell by a viaduct. Hand-coloured engraving
530361 Bridgewater Canal, England, crossing the River Irwell by a viaduct. Hand-coloured engraving.; (add.info.: In foreground 'Hobblers' are pulling boat on river)

Background imagePulling Collection: 19th century illustration of a windlass for raising weights. A crank handle turns a shaft carrying

19th century illustration of a windlass for raising weights. A crank handle turns a shaft carrying a screw which links
5311562 19th century illustration of a windlass for raising weights. A crank handle turns a shaft carrying a screw which links a toothed wheel to a drum

Background imagePulling Collection: Steam traction engine pulling a pontoon bridge; France 1900 (engraving)

Steam traction engine pulling a pontoon bridge; France 1900 (engraving)
5616686 Steam traction engine pulling a pontoon bridge; France 1900 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePulling Collection: Vintage, French, postcard depicting a small child carried on a shell pulled by fish, across water

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a small child carried on a shell pulled by fish, across water, 1900
3666011 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a small child carried on a shell pulled by fish, across water, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French)

Background imagePulling Collection: Horsedrawn Bus, 1899 (pastel on paper)

Horsedrawn Bus, 1899 (pastel on paper)
985023 Horsedrawn Bus, 1899 (pastel on paper) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 55.3x75.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horsedrawn Bus. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Pastel on paper. Painted in 1899

Background imagePulling Collection: Horses pulling a covered wagon in the Middle Ages; French Leibig chromolithograph card 1900

Horses pulling a covered wagon in the Middle Ages; French Leibig chromolithograph card 1900
5617036 Horses pulling a covered wagon in the Middle Ages; French Leibig chromolithograph card 1900; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePulling Collection: Roadmaking

Roadmaking
5616583 Roadmaking; (add.info.: Illustration titled 'Roadmaking' depicting a horse pulling a roller to smooth down the road surface. Dated 19th Century)

Background imagePulling Collection: I took up the knotted end of the cables, to which my hooks were tied

I took up the knotted end of the cables, to which my hooks were tied. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963124 I took up the knotted end of the cables, to which my hooks were tied. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo



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"Strength and Unity: The Art of Pulling" Witness the timeless bond between man and beast as horses pull the plough, cultivating the land with unwavering determination. A majestic sight unfolds at the Ploughing Match, where a team of powerful Shire horses effortlessly navigate through the fields, showcasing their strength and skill. Amidst the bustling Liverpool Docks, witness horses working tirelessly to transport goods, embodying an era when pulling was not just a task but a way of life. Hs Power's poignant painting captures the essence of war as artillery is pulled by courageous horses amidst the harrowing landscape of Ypres during World War I. Marvel at the grace and might of a Shire horse as it pulls a hay wagon through picturesque countryside scenes, reminding us of simpler times and hardworking traditions. In bustling city streets, Metropolitan Police officers rely on teamwork as they direct traffic with precision - exemplifying how pulling together ensures smooth operations in our daily lives. Step back in time with a Victorian scrap depicting an unconventional dental procedure; cringe-worthy yet fascinating to see dentists "pulling" teeth before modern techniques emerged. Suspense hangs in the air as a mouse is held away from its impending doom on a mousetrap – illustrating that sometimes survival depends on knowing when to resist temptation's pull. Immerse yourself in festive cheer with Santa Claus delivering gifts alongside a crackling yule log - symbolizing how love and joy can pull people closer during Christmas celebrations. Hs Power's evocative artwork portrays war-torn landscapes during World War I; highlighting how nations were pulled into conflict while also reflecting humanity's resilience amid chaos. People gather along Bideford’s shores for salmon netting – witnessing firsthand nature’s incredible force being harnessed by individuals united in their pursuit for sustenance.