Pulling Collection (page 7)

Brown Bear (Ursus arctos), cub climbing a tree, Finland, July

Woman and a boy working in a coal mine, Bolton, Lancashire, 1848. A woman and boy underground in a coal mine moving a basket containing 3-4 cwt of coal

Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret pull their weight, 1930s (1935). From King Emperors Jubilee, by F. G. H. Salusbury [Daily Express Publications, London, 1935]

Stage-Coach, 1827 (1927). Artist: George Hunt
Stage-Coach, 1827 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

St Jerome in his study pulling a thorn from a lions paw, 1492, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome in his study pulling a thorn from a lions paw, 1492, (1936). Frontispiece to a collection of St. Jeromes letters

Driving Home the Cows, 1881. Artist: Edward Mitchell Bannister
Driving Home the Cows, 1881. From the National Museum of American Art, USA

The Dog, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Dog, c1850. The central image shows a typical collie sheepdog. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left): the shepherds companion

Towing the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Towing the Reed, 1886. Plate: Plate XXVI

A Crew Rescued, 1894. Creator: Michael Peter Ancher
A Crew Rescued, 1894

Cupid Tempting Virtue, 1658-1661. Creator: Jurgen Ovens
Cupid Tempting Virtue, 1658-1661

Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908

The tug-of-war
Victoria Glinka

The Fresh Catch
David Hua

Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia

WW2 - Death In The Blackout
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Death In The Blackout, written by Anthony Gilbert. The image shows a skeleton pulling down his window blind during a blackout. Date: circa 1946

WW2 - R. A. F. Parachute Practice
An illustration of a British WW2 Royal Air Force airmen engaging in parachute practice, he is pulling the rip cord in order to open up the parachute. Date: circa 1940s

Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman the Good
Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman el Bueno (Guzman the Good) (1256-1309). Leonese military and nobleman, founder of the house of Medina Sidonia. First lord of Sanlucar de Barrameda

WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional WW2 lady of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, bravely pulling a British airman away from his flaming wreck of a plane. Date: circa 1940s

British Military Campaign to Tibet - tug of war
Tug of war for Chinese troops, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa

Captain Scott and his team hauling their sledge in the Antarctic Date: early 1910s

D. & W. Gibbs Advertisement Photograph
A comical photograph used for the advertisement of D. & W. Gibbs Ltd, portraying two young men wrestling, one pulling up the nostrils of the other. Since I first learned to bite! Date: circa 1939

Children in fancy dress pulling a Christmas cracker Date: 1940s

Hauling the lifeboat through a narrow street Date: 1920

Cupid Imprisoned
This illustration depicts an old crone with a predatory owl upon her head, pulling along a cart decorated with poppy flowers, upon which sits a cage containing an imprisoned Cupid, the god of love

Faithful Servants
This oil painting portrays an old farmer leading his white workhorse through a woodland path, pulling a large, but empty hay wagon. Date: circa 1923

The Plough Team
A watercolour painting which shows the strength of a team of three workhorses pulling along a plough, with a farmer standing just behind as they crest the hill. Date: circa 1923

Hampshire Barn
A painting of a strong, white work horse being led out of the large doorway to a barn in Hampshire, he is pulling a big hay wagon. Date: circa 1923

The First Furrow
An oil painting of a pair of strong, white work horses pulling a plough, assisted by a farmer behind, doing the first furrow of the land. Date: circa 1922

Harvest Time
An oil painting of a strong white workhorse, pulling an empty hay cart, ready for the harvest, with a farmer guiding him along. Date: circa 1920

Horse and Cart
An etching of a strong workhorse, pulling a cart over some rough terrain, at the edge of a woodland, with a farmer trailing behind. Date: circa 1920

Harvesters
An impasto oil painting depicting a strong, white workhorse, led by a farmer, pulling a wagon stacked with hay. Date: circa 1920

Girl With Toy Cart
A portrait pastel painting of a young girl, wearing a summer hat and a blue dress, pulling along her toy cart, in which a doll sits, across the countryside. Date: 1917

A Canal At Ghent
A painting using angular lines, showing a bend of a canal at Ghent, a port city in north west Belgium, with three workmen pulling a rope. Date: circa 1917

The Flight
This painting shows a poor family travelling a dirt path. Figures include a father and son, ferociously pulling a cart, which has two women sat inside with travel necessities

Advert, T Green's lawn mowing and rolling machines
Advert, T Green's New Invention in Lawn Mowing and Rolling Machines Date: 1856

Stealing wool to Fly a Kite, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Bringing Up The Guns
An oil painting showing the efforts of a band of soldiers with their horses, pulling some heavy artillery up a slope. Painted by an official Australian war artist. Date: circa 1919

Roads and Vagabonds
An illustration depicting numerous men on horseback pulling a stagecoach, in some kind of disarray with some farmers nearby with their dog. Date: circa 1931

Vibrant Air
Oil painting of three work horses on farm land, pulling a heavy agricultral machine. Date: circa 1930

Harrowing The Uplands
Etching of three strong work horses pulling a harrow machine, tailed by a farmer. Date: circa 1930

The Pea-Pickers
A painting showing a group of workers picking peas in an expansive open field. Date: circa 1929

Photograph of woman climbing snowy hill, pulling toboggan behind her, at St Beatenberg, Lake Thun, Switzerland, by Ward Muir. Captioned, Jill - to Date! and The Worst of Tobogganing'. Date: 1910

Pit pony with handler underground in Lanarkshire mine
Pony is pulling trolleys, known as hutches, of coal along small railway lines. From a postcard posted from Hamilton to the French Legation in Tangier Date: 1902

Boy church bell ringers, young campanologists Date: circa 1890s

Boys in Tug of War Date: 1907

Emigrant Life in British North America, Canadian settlers on the road. Date: 1880

Cartoon, As Sour as Verjuice. Date: 1827

Porter pulling a loaded cart at a market, 20 July 1970. Date: 1970

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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.