Working Animal Collection (#8)

Shadow of camels with riders on the sand; India

Two camels and a blue sky

Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. 19th-century colored engraving

Poland, Roztocze, silhouette of farmer plowing field, sunset

Roman Chariot Racing
illustration of a Roman Chariot Racing

2000 BC Egyptian horse-drawn chariot, side view

Illustration of woman walking with child riding donkey in Western Anatolia

Illustration of horse and cart, side view

Santa Rita de CAassia Church
View of Santa Rita de CAassia Church, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Paraty city is a UNESCO world heritage

Dog Sledding in Norway
Dog Sledding in Tromso, Norway in the end of 2015 year

Red Guard Camp
circa 1916: A military camp of the Russian Red Guard, in Lahti, Finland. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

North Pole Huskies
27th October 1920: Leionhard Seppala and his Siberian racers, the Inuit sled dogs of the North West, in the first photograph of Amundsens departure for the North Pole

Oxen standing on a dry field yoked to a handmade carved wooden plough, Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal, Asia

Belfast
circa 1905: Castle Place, Belfast with horse drawn trams and hackney cabs. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Man leading horse on race track, (B&W)

Main Street
circa 1900: A view of the dusty Main Street of Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Carter
26th October 1907: A carter on the Great Central Railway at Marylebone Station, standing beside his horse and cart. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Donkey Cart
circa 1909: A man driving a donkey cart which carries his gramophone. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sarja-Raja
Pair of bullocks working in rice fields of Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India. These bullocks have names as Sarja and Raja

Racing study
A series of photographs showing a horse galloping. This series of action studies of a horse galloping established that horses do, at one point in this pace

Baghdad Street
A street scene in Baghdad, Iraq, circa 1910. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Indian Hill Railway
circa 1930: A train in India passing two bullock drawn carts on its way down the hill towards Darjeeling. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Gold Miners At Ballarat
Gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, circa 1855. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cable Beach - The famous camel ride
Signature Camel Ride along Cable Beach in Broom, Australia

Gray wolf face
Gray wolf (Canis lupus) face at the Wolf Science Center, Austria. This research laboratory explores the similarities and links between wolves, dogs and humans

Gray wolf howling
Gray wolf (Canis lupus) howling, Wolf Science Center, Austria. This research laboratory explores the similarities and links between wolves, dogs and humans

Bedouin riding camel, Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Camel, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
The Camel, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

The Elephant, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
The Elephant, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

Scene outside the Railway Station during the Delhi Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Scene outside the Railway Station during the Delhi Durbar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Street Scene, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Street Scene, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

Grooming costers donkeys, London, c1903 (1903). View of stables and donkeys for hire to costers (or costermongers), street traders selling fruit and vegetables. From Living London, Vol

Ice Carrying in Moscow, c19th century. Artist: Paolo Sala
Ice Carrying in Moscow, c19th century. From The Studio Volume 58 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1913.]

An Interlude - The Breadmans Donkey, 1912. Artist: Helen Hyde
An Interlude - The Breadmans Donkey, 1912. From The Studio Volume 60 [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1913-14.]

The donkey in the wheel, Carisbrooke Castle, near Newport, Isle of Wight, 20th century

Stacking Hay, 1840, (1938). Artist: William Frederick Witherington
Stacking Hay, 1840, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Roman Mosaic of Yoked Oxen, c3rd century. Bardo Museum, Tunisia

Roman Relief, Ploughing with Oxen, c1st century. At Archaeological Museum Nimes

Shoeing of a mule at the Berber market south of Marrakech

Lapp dog with panniers

Ploughing from an Egyptian Stele, 18th Dynasty, 1332BC-1323 BC. Horemheb ploughing land in the Fields of Aaru in order to gain eternal life. Relief from the Tomb of Horemheb

Plough Trial
A complex steam driven mechanical plough is tested on the estate of Lord Willoughby D Evesby, near Grimthorpe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Camels loaded with pan of salt walking through a salt lake at sunset, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camel caravan walking in the heat through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with pans of salt walking through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Grape Harvest
Grape harvesters from local villages at work in the vineyards of Chateau Lafitte in the Medoc region of France. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Harvest Time
13th January 1889: A farmer operating Osbornes self-binding harvester. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

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From ploughing fields to seaside strolls they can the unsung heroes of our daily lives. In Derbyshire, England, the majestic shire horses gracefully pull their weight as they tirelessly plough the land. Meanwhile, in Blackpool, Lancashire, a charming donkey takes tourists on a delightful beach ride with the iconic Blackpool tower as its backdrop. The allure of a horse-drawn gypsy caravan transports us back in time to an era where simplicity and wanderlust prevailed. And who can forget the thrilling White Horse Final? The power and elegance of these magnificent creatures leave spectators awe-struck. Not only do animals serve practical purposes but they also provide companionship and loyalty. Two Leonbergers proudly stand side by side, exuding strength and devotion that warms our hearts. Even in faraway Santorini, Greece, a humble donkey poses humbly before a picturesque blue-domed church. In bustling cities like New York City, even amidst towering skyscrapers and busy streets lies an oasis - public libraries - where therapy dogs bring comfort to those seeking solace among books. These gentle souls remind us that sometimes all we need is some furry affection. While some animals work for noble causes such as delivering milk carts or assisting law enforcement against poaching activities; others partake in exhilarating adventures like hounds chasing after foxes while mounted on trusty steeds, and are not just mere tools; they embody dedication and resilience that inspire us humans every day.