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From the bustling Covent Garden Market to the tranquil Oast Houses, it has been an integral part of our history

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A coach and horses in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight circa 1890; Isle of Wight, England

Background imageLoading Collection: Steam engines 68005 and 47493. 68005 is not an ex-BR engine, rather a standard Austerity

Steam engines 68005 and 47493. 68005 is not an ex-BR engine, rather a standard Austerity, built by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn (7169) in 1945

Background imageLoading Collection: Fortuna at Croydon aerodrome with DH86 of Aer Lingus; Croydon, England

Fortuna at Croydon aerodrome with DH86 of Aer Lingus; Croydon, England

Background imageLoading Collection: Mining loading barge on canal around 1860

Mining loading barge on canal around 1860

Background imageLoading Collection: Bottom of the shaft in a coal mine 1860

Bottom of the shaft in a coal mine 1860

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Horse and cart on Jetty at Torquay

Background imageLoading Collection: A British Handley Page bomber is prepared for a bombing raid over Germany during the First World War

A British Handley Page bomber is prepared for a bombing raid over Germany during the First World War. British propaganda photographs; England

Background imageLoading Collection: Women packing and loading shell castings during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934

Women packing and loading shell castings during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934

Background imageLoading Collection: Port merchants sailing ships Italian ports series title

Port merchants sailing ships Italian ports series title
Port with merchants and sailing ships Italian ports (series title) Aliqui Portus (series title), Harbor with a group of foreign merchants on the left in the foreground

Background imageLoading Collection: Around Dead Sea Loading donkeys salt 1900 bordering

Around Dead Sea Loading donkeys salt 1900 bordering
Around the Dead Sea Loading donkeys with salt 1900, The Dead Sea - bordering Israel, the West Bank and Jordan - is a salt lake whose banks are more than 400m below sea level

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Jaffa orange culture Loading camel orange boxes
Jaffa orange culture. Loading camel with orange boxes 1900, Israel, Tel Aviv

Background imageLoading Collection: Loading vat plant Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Loading vat plant Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Loading a vat with plant; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

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Indigo factory Loading Vats Oscar Mallitte British
Indigo factory (Loading the Vats); Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageLoading Collection: Wrought Iron Bombard. Large-Caliber, Muzzle-Loading Medieval Cannon Or Mortar

Wrought Iron Bombard. Large-Caliber, Muzzle-Loading Medieval Cannon Or Mortar. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageLoading Collection: Illustration Of A Chamber Being Placed In The Breech Of A Cannon, From A 15Th Century Manuscript

Illustration Of A Chamber Being Placed In The Breech Of A Cannon, From A 15Th Century Manuscript. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageLoading Collection: Small Breech Loading Pivot Gun Of Hooped Iron. From The British Army: Its Origins

Small Breech Loading Pivot Gun Of Hooped Iron. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageLoading Collection: A Breech Loading Harquebus, With Moveable Chamber, Dating From 1537

A Breech Loading Harquebus, With Moveable Chamber, Dating From 1537. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageLoading Collection: Knights Of The Holy Ghost Embarking For The Crusades. In The End They Never Left On Their Voyage

Knights Of The Holy Ghost Embarking For The Crusades. In The End They Never Left On Their Voyage. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London Circa 1880

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The Converted Warships Hms Agamemnon And Uss Niagara Taking Aboard Cable To Lay For The Transatlantic Telegraph. From L univers Illustre, Published Paris 1858

Background imageLoading Collection: How To Charge A Musket. From A French Instruction Book Of 1776

How To Charge A Musket. From A French Instruction Book Of 1776. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

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Two 15Th Century French Crossbowmen, One Firing His Weapon, The Other Loading It With A Windlass, Both Protected By Pavises. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873

Background imageLoading Collection: French Gunners Loading 400 Mm Shell Into Cannon In 1916

French Gunners Loading 400 Mm Shell Into Cannon In 1916

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Santa Maria Salute Venice

Background imageLoading Collection: Crab Pot With Brown Crab Is Hauled Up Over The Side Of The F / V Morgan Anne During The Commercial

Crab Pot With Brown Crab Is Hauled Up Over The Side Of The F / V Morgan Anne During The Commercial Brown Crab Fishing
Crab Pot With Brown Crab Is Hauled Up Over The Side Of The F/V Morgan Anne During The Commercial Brown Crab Fishing Season In Icy Strait Of Southeast Alaska

Background imageLoading Collection: Field Peas Being Augered Into A Farm Truck For Shipping; Ponteix Saskatchewan Canada

Field Peas Being Augered Into A Farm Truck For Shipping; Ponteix Saskatchewan Canada

Background imageLoading Collection: The Docks At New Orleans, Usa, In 1881. From La Ilustracion EspaAnola Y Americana Of 1881

The Docks At New Orleans, Usa, In 1881. From La Ilustracion EspaAnola Y Americana Of 1881

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Anguilla anguilla, freshwater eel
US M2. 30 in self-loading carbine, 1944 (c). Magazine (numbered); National Postal Meter Corporation; no rear sight. One of the great success stories of World War Two the M1 carbine was used widely by

Background imageLoading Collection: Pistol, Self-Loading, 9 Mm P08

Pistol, Self-Loading, 9 Mm P08
Luger 9 mm self-loading pistol, with magazine 1939. Date: 1939

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Tanks off-loading from an LCT
Photograph: Tanks off-loading from an LCT. From a photograph album containing 210 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944

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London Trade Card - Mrs Holts Italian Warehouse at the two Olive Posts in the Strand. Selling Italian silks, satins, velvets, damasks, fans, hats, as well as various Italian foodstuffs. 18th century

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?The Territorial Army. Ready and waiting. ? poster
The Territorial Army. Ready and waiting.? 1987. Colour photolithograph recruiting poster, published by the Armed Forces Careers Office, CP(A) 516A, June 1987

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Loading Bananas - Port Antonio, Jamaica. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLoading Collection: Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)

Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)
Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). French painter. Seaport at sunrise, 1674. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

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17th Century Crane
A 17th century crane, timber construction : the wheel enables it to be turned, for instance when loading a vessel from a dock. Date: 1690

Background imageLoading Collection: Advertisement, C G Bonehill, Birmingham

Advertisement, C G Bonehill, Birmingham
Advertisement, C G Bonehill, Belmont Row, Birmingham, Guns and Rifles. 1890s

Background imageLoading Collection: Miners loading a mine car in a coal mine in America

Miners loading a mine car in a coal mine in America Date: circa 1920

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The Pool of London with ships and barges being loaded and unloaded with the distinctive outline of Tower Bridge in the distance. Date: circa 1920s

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WWI British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun
A 1/10 Scale model of a First World War British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun, built by the Elswick Ordnance Company, together with its travelling carriage (15 - 38 cm. long).. Trench Art

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Cartoon, body parts after the battle, WW1
First World War cartoon entitled After the Battle, showing German soldiers trying to match up body parts before loading them onto a train. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageLoading Collection: LOADING DOCK, 1967. Truck at the loading dock of Hunts Point Market in the Bronx, New York City

LOADING DOCK, 1967. Truck at the loading dock of Hunts Point Market in the Bronx, New York City. Photograph by Nat Fein, 1967

Background imageLoading Collection: CUBA: SUGAR PLANTATION. Workers loading sugar cane onto a cart on a Cuban sugar plantation

CUBA: SUGAR PLANTATION. Workers loading sugar cane onto a cart on a Cuban sugar plantation. Photograph, early 20th century

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Matches making machine, cutting machine
Machinery for making matches. There is a peeling machine, a cutting machine, a cleaning machine, a machine for arranging the matches neatly, a loading machine, and finally

Background imageLoading Collection: Matches making machine, cleaning machine

Matches making machine, cleaning machine
Machinery for making matches. There is a peeling machine, a cutting machine, a cleaning machine, a machine for arranging the matches neatly, a loading machine, and finally

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Person loading sacks into pickup truck, sheep grazing nearby, farm buildings

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Preparation: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Preparation - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Its not the will to win that matters. Its the will to prepare to win that matters. ~ Paul Bear Bryant

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U. S. Army Soldier loads a 105mm artillery round into a M119 Howitzer
East Baghdad, Iraq - U.S. Army Soldier of the Archangels from 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 506th Regimental Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division

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An MIM-23B Hawk surface-to-air missile system
U.S. Army personnel deploy an MIM-23B Hawk surface-to-air missile system in the desert during Operation Desert Shield

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AH-64D Apache Longbow Hydra 70 rockets in its pod
AH-64D Apache Longbow 2.75-inch Hydra 70 rockets in its pod, Tikrit, Iraq



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From the bustling Covent Garden Market to the tranquil Oast Houses, it has been an integral part of our history. In JMW Turner's masterpiece 'A First Rate Taking in Stores', we witness the meticulous loading process as supplies are carefully brought on board. Fast forward to World War I, where power and artillery take center stage in Hs Power's painting capturing the intensity horses at Ypres. The agricultural world also relies on efficient loading techniques, as seen in John Deere's combine harvester effortlessly filling trailers with golden barley grains. Meanwhile, a CLA forage harvester unloads into a tractor trailer, creating alkalage from wholecrop cereals for animal feed - a vital process for sustaining livestock. Transportation plays its role too; whether it be Silver City planes preparing for Channel crossings or oil tankers carrying precious cargo across vast oceans. Even historic moments like Soviet lunar craft Zond 5's successful mission in 1968 required precise loading procedures before embarking on their celestial journey. Loading extends beyond goods and machinery; it encompasses human labor too. As depicted in Arthur W Redgate's artwork 'Loading the Harvest Wagon', hardworking individuals load bountiful crops onto wagons during harvest time – a testament to their dedication and resilience. And let us not forget simpler times when collecting milk churns was part of everyday life at Paddington Station during the 1920s – each churn loaded with fresh dairy goodness ready to nourish families far and wide. Throughout history, it has been more than just a task; it symbolizes progress, preparation, and connection, and is through these acts that we ensure resources reach their intended destinations efficiently and effectively.