Deliveryman Collection

A kumys delivery man at the resort of Lake Shira, 1900-1909. Creator: LI Vonago
A kumys delivery man at the resort of Lake Shira, 1900-1909. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Car Man and Coal Heaver, 1848. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Car Man and Coal Heaver, 1848. Depicts two men whose different occupations were indispensible to the mid-19th-century metropolis

New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the... 1860. Creator: Unknown
New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the General Post Office, 1860. Uniforms...designed by Tait Brothers and Co

Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Near to [the] depository is the department for preparing glue, an item of expenditure which amounts to £2000 a year

Curtiss Airplane Tests And Demonstrations; Twin Engine Biplane, Potomac Park, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Curtiss Airplane Tests And Demonstrations; Twin Engine Biplane, Potomac Park, 1916

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Goods waiting for despatch by delivery van

Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912

A number of Martin Ferguson's delivery wagons and horses, Jacksonville, Fla. 1902. Creator: Unknown
A number of Martin Ferguson's delivery wagons and horses, Jacksonville, Fla. 1902

Post Office Department - Parcel Post. Rural Free Delivery, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post Office Department - Parcel Post. Rural Free Delivery, 1914

Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914
Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914

Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Three trucks: S.M
Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. USA. Your Credit is Good at Grogan's'. S.M. Frazier, Building Materials, Anacostia, [Washington] D.C

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

Arrival of goods at the International Exhibition Building: a scene in Cromwell-Road, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Arrival of goods at the International Exhibition Building: a scene in Cromwell-Road, [South Kensington, London], 1862....a pictorial representation of...the Cromwell-road front of the exhibition

A man carrying a huge roll of heavy material on his back
A man stoops almost double as he carries a huge roll of heavy material on his back. Even under the weight he moves quickly through the back streets of Istanbul, Turkey 1984

Truck drivers for the Alaska Coal Company, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Truck drivers for the Alaska Coal Company

Truck driver for the Alaska Coal Company, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Truck driver for the Alaska Coal Company

Street scene in West Bengal, India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
Street scene in West Bengal, India, 2019

Firenze, via Nazionale, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
Firenze, via Nazionale, 1850-1900. [Street scene, via Nazionale, Florence, Italy]. Albumen print

Untitled (S. K. Fisk store with delivery wagon), 1840-1900. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (S.K. Fisk store with delivery wagon), 1840-1900. Albumen print (carte-de-visite)

Dog and Pieman (engraving)
6003575 Dog and Pieman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog and Pieman. Illustration for The Childrens Friend (1881).); © Look and Learn; English

Mail Carrier Delivering a Package

Baby Delivery Person

Deliveryman and Family Walking on a Sidewalk

Dog Carrying a Package

Workmen before an Inn, 1645. Creator: Isaac van Ostade
Workmen before an Inn, 1645

Rainy Day in the City Date: 1950

Deforge. Henri, Walter. 19 ans, ne a Bruxelles (Belgique). Porteur de journaux. Anarchiste. 6/1/94. 1894

Early Vulcan Petrol Tanker supplying BP motor fuel. Date: circa 1919

Busy Covent Market, London
Every morning deliverymen, stockboys, and other workers unload delivery trucks and carts and load the stores of Covent Garden Market with crates and bushels of consumer goods, 1920s

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"The Unsung Heroes: Deliverymen, Carrying the Weight of the World" In a bustling city street, amidst the chaos and commotion, there he stands - a deliveryman with determination etched on his face. His back bent under the strain of a colossal roll of heavy material, he embodies resilience and strength. This image captured by Gordon Parks in 1942 portrays truck drivers for the Alaska Coal Company in Washington, D. C. , reminding us of their crucial role in keeping industries running smoothly. Parks' lens also transports us to Jacksonville, Florida in 1943 where we witness another street scene unfolding in the Negro section. Amongst vibrant surroundings, a deliveryman maneuvers through life's obstacles with grace and purpose. In West Bengal, India just last year, an unknown photographer captures yet another snapshot of a modern-day deliveryman navigating crowded streets filled with color and culture. Traveling back further in time to Firenze via Nazionale between 1850-1900 reveals an intriguing glimpse into history as an anonymous creator immortalizes a busy street adorned with horse-drawn wagons delivering goods to eager customers. Similarly captivating is an untitled photograph from 1840-1900 showcasing S. K Fisk store's delivery wagon accompanied by its trusty canine companion. But not all deliveries are physical objects; some carry precious bundles of joy into this world. A heartwarming portrayal emerges as we encounter images depicting baby delivery persons bringing hope and new beginnings to families everywhere. As we delve deeper into this narrative surrounding "deliverymen, " it becomes evident that they are more than mere conduits for packages or services; they embody dedication and perseverance while shouldering immense responsibility daily. Their unwavering commitment ensures that our lives continue uninterrupted even during challenging times. So let us take a moment to acknowledge these unsung heroes who traverse countless miles on foot or behind wheels.