La France Figurée sous un Globe est soutenu du Peuple La Noblesse et l...
Print shows a nobleman dressed as a knight and a bishop standing on either side of a globe which is resting on the shoulders of a member of the Third Estate, indicating that the burden of supporting the state w... More
[A lover's quarrel] - Public domain drawing
Print shows a man, scowling, with a shoulder pole and a basket full of jars and bowls, standing in front of a woman with a smug look on her face. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Forms part of: Japanese prints a... More
[A man carrying a large object]
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of Japanese art, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ukie momotarō mukashibanashi no zu - Ukiyo e print
Print showing a procession of men wearing animal masks and hats with horns, carrying a warrior on a litter along the shore of a lake, with a temple in the background.
Oharame, Head and Shoulders Portrait - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman carrying bundle sticks on her head. The bundle appears to be bound by a small cut-out figure in the shape of a man. Title and other descriptive information... More
Villagers clearing out rubbish!!! / engrav'd by Hixon., British Cartoo...
Print shows three villagers transporting a parson, a doctor, and a lawyer to another parish to cries of "Huzza" from other villagers. "Folios of caricatures lent out for the evening." Forms part of: British Ca... More
[A man carrying a shoulder pole with a trunk and bedding for a patron ...
Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
[Two men walking, one carrying a shoulder pole with barrel-like contai...
Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Shimada, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing
Print shows porters carrying a large sedan chair, pilgrims, and packages across a wide stream. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From ... More
Ōiso, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing
Print shows two women watching a man try to lift a large stone or bundle. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Tōkaidō R... More
Arai, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain scan / drawing
Print shows pilgrims or travelers walking with a porter carrying a shoulder pole along the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2... More
Arai, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing
Print shows pilgrims and a porter with shoulder pole on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Tōkaidō R... More
Shimada, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing
Print shows two people riding on the shoulders of porters, with other porters carrying large bags and trunks, in Shimada, possibly crossing the Ōi River, on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive informa... More
Odawara, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing
Print shows two travelers, a woman standing next to a large trunk, possibly pondering an offer made by the other traveler or porter who is sitting next to the trunk, holding a small box in raised left hand; lar... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Segawa Rokō to Bandō Mitsugorō
Print shows the actors Segawa Roko and Bando Mitsugoro as travelers, one carrying a large box suspended from a pole that rests on his shoulder. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sp... More
William Berryman - Tavern at foot of Stony Hill
Drawing shows horses and people carrying loads on a downhill road. Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.
William Berryman - On the Rockfort Road
Drawing shows two people carrying large bundles on their heads and walking on a road alongside the sea. Title from finding aid. Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC ... More
Segawa Rokō no Matsukaze - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows Segawa Roko, an actor, as Matsukaze, one of two sisters, with a shoulder pole carrying salt water from the sea.
Costume of the lower orders of London - Dustman.
Public domain illustrated book or album page scan, related to architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Costume of the lower orders of London - Fish woman.
Public domain illustrated book or album page scan, related to architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oharame, Katsushika Hokusai - Public domain drawing
Print shows an oharame from Ohara carrying bundles of reeds on her head and leading an ox laden with bundles of reeds. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More
Utagawa Hiroshige - Nihonbashi, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print
Print shows porters carrying bundles across the Nihon Bridge on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Tōk... More
Samuel Prout - Treves Saml. Prout ; E.J. Roberts
Print shows a street-level view of the Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany, with several women coming and going, each with a large bundle on her back. Published title: The Porta Nigra, or Roman ruin, at Treves. Stam... More
Ishiyakushi, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing
Print shows three travelers (one on horseback) entering a village and two porters with shoulder pole walking on a berm between two fields with haystacks and laborers, and the village in the background at the Is... More
Tōkaidō kanaya no fuji - Public domain drawing
Print shows porters carrying litters, sedan chairs, and individual persons across the river near the Kanaya station on the Tōkaidō Road, with view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive info... More
Fujieda - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows travelers with two horses and porters at a rest stop at the Fujieda station on the Tōkaidō Road.
Kusatsu, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing
Print shows porters carrying large containers and sedan chairs on street passing in front of a teahouse at the Kusatsu station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunke... More
Shōno, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing
Print shows travelers, including two porters carrying a litter, walking up an incline near the Shōno station on the Tōkaidō Road during a rain storm. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibun... More
Femmes Cabocles (sauvages civilisés) vivant du métier de blanchisseuse...
Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to travels, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yui no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan
Print shows a man carrying a large box on his back on a cloud in a mountainous area with large body of water and Mount Fuji in the background; Yui is the 17th station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descri... More
Okitsu no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan
Print shows a woman standing on a cloud, carrying a child on her back and a tray in her left hand, as pilgrims pass Okitsu, the 18th station on the Tōkaidō Road in the background. Title and other descriptive in... More
Dainagon tsunenobu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows two men carrying baskets suspended from a long shoulder pole approaching a building with an overflowing spring-fed fountain where two women have come to wash their containers, and further downstream... More
Mishima no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows a woman standing next to a box on a cloud watching porters carrying a person in a sedan chair as they pass the Mishima Shrine, the 12th station on the Tōkaidō Road.
Murasame no fuji, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print
Print shows travelers walking in the rain, two are using shoulder poles to carry parcels. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the s... More
Yui no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan
Print shows a man, on a mountain pass at the Yui station on the Tōkaidō Road, carrying a long box over his shoulder, looking back through clouds at travelers standing on a cliff above the sea with sailboats and... More
Fujieda, Ando Hiroshige - Public domain drawing
Print shows five travelers fording a stream, each carrying either a person or a bundle on their back, low buildings in the background, at the Fujieda station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive inf... More
Kanaya, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing
Print shows many porters carrying travelers on platforms, some on their back, fording a river, also some carrying bundles at the Kanaya station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compi... More
Yui, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing
Print shows low wooden walkways spanning a small stream and rough or muddy land areas, with two man carrying a palenquin, and others with burdens on shoulder poles, at the Yui station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title... More
Mishima, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing
Print shows two women(?), one carrying a tray of rice or grain on her head and the other is holding a parasol from which wooden cooking utensils are hanging. Mishima is the 12th station on the Tōkaidō Road. Tit... More
Odawara, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing
Print shows many travelers fording a stream at the Odawara station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the ser... More
Vive le roi, vive la nation J'savois ben qu'jaurions not tour.
Print shows a well-dressed peasant woman nursing an infant, riding on the back of a noblewoman who is holding onto the shoulders of a nun, representing the clergy. This cartoon presents a realingment of the Est... More
Hakone, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan of drawing
Print shows travelers and porters crossing a steep pass in the mountains at the Hakone station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialist... More
[Cairo. Porter] - Public domain portrait print
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 169B. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More
[Cairo(?). Two peddlers(?) carrying cage]
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 168A. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More
[Cairo(?). Water(?) carrier] - Public domain portrait print
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 168B. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More
Neapolitan peasants, showing two women carrying bundles of carpet on t...
Stamped on mount: Fotografia Girogio Conrad, Strada fontana Medina 54, Napoli ; N. 121. In album: Browning Collection of Portraits, etc., p. 28 (top left). Color laser copy reference surrogate for LOT 6633 is a... More
[Mother carrying child on her back]
Photograph shows a woman, full-length, standing, turned to the left, facing front, carrying a small child on her back. The child is wearing some sort of hat. No. 598. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by St... More
"Gee up" - Print, Library of Congress collection
17810 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Category designation ... More
More than she can carry / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows Whitelaw Reid placing a bundled-up package labeled "Blaine" and "Rotten Record" on top of a large pile in a basket being carried by a woman labeled "Republican Party" who is stooped under the... More
Another patient for Pasteur / F. Opper.
Illustration shows Carl Schurz and newspaper editor George W. Curtis carrying fellow editor Whitelaw Reid up the gangplank of a "French Steamer"; Puck, holding his lithographic pencil, stands at the bottom of t... More
Study. Girl carrying dish of berries LBH monogram ; after Miss L.B. Hu...
Print shows a young carrying a dish of berries. R12233 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone with monogram on lower right. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Title, publication statement, ... More
Animal locomotion. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Electro-photographic investigation showing a series of consecutive images of a man lifting a log. 9423 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Eadweard Muybridge. From: Animal locomotion / Eadweard Muybridge. Phila... More
Animal locomotion. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Electro-photographic investigation showing a series of consecutive images of a woman carrying vessels up and down steps. 9544 U.S. Copyright Office. Published in: Animal locomotion / Eadweard Muybridge. Philade... More
Polished Off. "Golly--he's licked!"
Print shows several African American men carrying along a sidewalk a boxer who has received many injuries during a boxing match; a small crowd follows them T28759 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based ... More
[Porter with shoulder pole, full-length studio portrait, standing, fac...
Photograph shows a studio portrait of a man with a shoulder pole carrying large boxes. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict flowers in the upper right and a waterfront scene in the lower left. No. 1088. Ill... More
Tōkaidō kanaya no fuji - Public domain scan / drawing
Print shows porters carrying litters, sedan chairs, and individual persons across the river near the Kanaya station on the Tōkaidō Road, with view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title from another copy, other d... More
Cheap clothing - The slaves of the "sweaters" / drawn by W.A. Rogers.
Woman and two children in street carrying heavy loads of clothing for tenement homework, New York City. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, April 26, 1890, p. 333.
[Sōshū nakahara], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print
Print shows porters carrying bundles from a boat or warehouse (with thatched roof) at the end of a wharf, with distant view of Mount Fuji. Title from online source, other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More
[Peasants carrying two-hundred pound bags of silver ore from mines, Me...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Copyright by C.B. Waite, Mexico City.
Peon potter--Mexico - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Mexican man carrying large bundle of pots on his back. Title transcribed from item. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.
An old fable brought up to date / Keppler, Jr.
Print shows a "countryman" labeled "Rep. Party" with a whip, driving a donkey labeled "Taxpayer" who is carrying a large sack labeled "War Tariff" that contains a counter weight labeled "Iniquitous Pensions" on... More
Mutual sympathy / F.M. Hutchins., Political Cartoon
Print shows John Bull and Uncle Sam, both bent under the weight of the governing bodies that they are carrying on their backs with papers labeled "Hereditary Right to Obstruct Legislation" and "Senatorial Rules... More
The burden of the Latin races / Dalrymple.
Print shows a man labeled "Latin Races" carrying a clergyman on his shoulders. Illus. from Puck, v. 44, no. 1143, (1899 February 1), cover. Copyright 1899 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Eskimo woman and dog traveling in summer - Frank G. Carpenter collecti...
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Egypt - Cairo. Women carrying river mud from the Nile to enrich the so...
Two women carrying mud in containers on their heads. Public domain photograph - historical image of Egypt, Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carrying water from mountain spring, Jamaica
D13641 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: Sold only by Griffith & Griffith.
Carrying bananas to market, Jamaica, W.I.
Man, women, and children bearing bananas on their heads. 3419 U.S. Copyright Office.
The dwarf with his heavy load on a mountain road, Japan
Japanese man carrying large backpack with mountain in background. H12054 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3939.
Cerro de Carmen, Guatemala City, Guatemala, C. A.
Women, children and cousin foreground one woman carrying jug on her head; a large building on the hill in the background.
A woman of Isleta Pueblo - Public domain portrait print
Photograph shows a Native American woman posing with a large pottery jar on her head, at Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico. Date from copyright statement. Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. No. 5889.
The old cross and church, Guadalupe, Guatemala, C.A.
Women carrying jars on their heads and a child outside church. H21075 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 12883.
Planting cane, Island of St. Kitts, B.W.I.
H27122 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by B.L. Singley. On mount: Keystone View Company. No. 14464.
A rocky road and a bad guide / Keppler.
Illustration shows Alton B. Parker sitting in a chair strapped to the back of David B. Hill, who is carrying him up a narrow, treacherous, rocky trail on the edge of a mountain "to [the] St. Louis Convention". ... More
The last straw / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows the Republican elephant collapsing under the weight of Republican and/or Roosevelt policies, such as a large crown labeled "Imperialism", a "Big Stick", a basket labeled "Odellism", a mail po... More
The slaughter season / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at top, a man being carried in a sedan chair, with many porters carrying furniture from a train on the right to his cabin in the wilderness on the left; at bottom, on... More
Dutch flower seller - Print, Library of Congress collection
G12698 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Campbell, Metzger & ... More
Edward S. Curtis - [Saguaro fruit gatherers--Maricopa]
Three women, two of them with baskets on their heads, standing by cactus plant, Arizona. H99648 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2209-07. Published in: The North American Indian / ... More
[Pima woman, with burden basket on back, walking away from camera, Pim...
H99533 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2229-07. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, Suppl., v. 2, pl. 43.
Edward S. Curtis - The wood gatherer--Sioux
Dakota woman carrying firewood on her back in snow. H112942 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2489-08. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian /... More
Settin' time / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt struggling to carry a huge hen labeled "Taft" to a nest of eggs labeled "State Delegations"; sitting on a fence in the background is a chicken with the head of Joseph G. Ca... More
Going to camp, Native Americans
Apsaroke woman carrying firewood in snow. Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Puck magazine cover - The fullest dinner pail / Keppler.
Illustration shows a man labeled "Workingman" bent over under the weight of an enormous dinner pail labeled "Tariff for Graft Only".
Edward S. Curtis - A heavy load
Dakota woman carrying firewood on her back in snow. H112938 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2485-08. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian /... More
Carrying wood home. Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carrying wood home. Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 922. Photograph shows Polish-Russian Pharmacy in background. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee ... More
Bringing Home the Wood. Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bringing Home the Wood. Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 934. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
Bundle boy. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bundle boys. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bundle carrier. Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1456. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Messenger boy, delivering bundles Union Square, N.Y. Location: New Yo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A Heavy Load. Location: New York--Brooklyn, New York (State)
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1644. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Young boy working for Hickok Lumber Co., Burlington, Vt. Location: Bu...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Heavy Loads. Park Row. Location: New York, New York (State)
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1642. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Young boy working for Hickok Lumber Co., Burlington, Vt. Location: Bur...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 1086. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Bundle carrier. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Heavy Loads. Park Row. Location: New York, New York (State)
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bundle boys. Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1475. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Messenger boy, delivering bundles Union Square, N.Y. Location: New Yor...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1678. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
A Heavy Load. Location: New York--Brooklyn, New York (State)
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.