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Laden Collection (#3)

Laden with history, culture, and tales of adventure, these captivating images transport us to different times and places

Background imageLaden Collection: A Cruise on the Zuider Zee (engraving)

A Cruise on the Zuider Zee (engraving)
1614269 A Cruise on the Zuider Zee (engraving) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cruise on the Zuider Zee)

Background imageLaden Collection: Great Fire on the Hooghly, near Calcutta (engraving)

Great Fire on the Hooghly, near Calcutta (engraving)
1061568 Great Fire on the Hooghly, near Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Fire on the Hooghly, near Calcutta)

Background imageLaden Collection: Explosion on Board the Barque Lottie Sleigh, laden with Gunpowder, in the Mersey

Explosion on Board the Barque Lottie Sleigh, laden with Gunpowder, in the Mersey
1103061 Explosion on Board the Barque Lottie Sleigh, laden with Gunpowder, in the Mersey, as seen from the Cheshire Side (engraving) by English School

Background imageLaden Collection: Heavy-laden (colour litho)

Heavy-laden (colour litho)
981611 Heavy-laden (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heavy-laden. Illustration for Japan A Record in Colour by Mortimer Menpes transcribed by)

Background imageLaden Collection: Litter, bearers and loaded pack mules, time of the Crusades, 11th Century (litho)

Litter, bearers and loaded pack mules, time of the Crusades, 11th Century (litho)
3620655 Litter, bearers and loaded pack mules, time of the Crusades, 11th Century (litho) by Heins, Armand Jean (1856-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litter, bearers and loaded pack mules)

Background imageLaden Collection: Landscape with a Ford, before 1640 (oil on canvas)

Landscape with a Ford, before 1640 (oil on canvas)
XIR209567 Landscape with a Ford, before 1640 (oil on canvas) by Bourdon, Sebastien (1616-71); 50.8x62.2 cm; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageLaden Collection: Laden with toys and presents, 1915 (colour litho)

Laden with toys and presents, 1915 (colour litho)
465496 Laden with toys and presents, 1915 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); 15x11 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageLaden Collection: Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry

Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry
XIR183130 Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageLaden Collection: Landscape with stone carriers, c. 1620 (oil on canvas transferred from panel)

Landscape with stone carriers, c. 1620 (oil on canvas transferred from panel)
BOO73406 Landscape with stone carriers, c.1620 (oil on canvas transferred from panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 86x126.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageLaden Collection: The War in the Soudan (engraving)

The War in the Soudan (engraving)
1591094 The War in the Soudan (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Soudan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 May 1885)

Background imageLaden Collection: Visit of HMS Gorgon to the Zambesi River (engraving)

Visit of HMS Gorgon to the Zambesi River (engraving)
1587760 Visit of HMS Gorgon to the Zambesi River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of HMS Gorgon to the Zambesi River)

Background imageLaden Collection: A Fete Day at Bekanir-Beloochistan, Bekanir, (oil on canvas)

A Fete Day at Bekanir-Beloochistan, Bekanir, (oil on canvas)
989938 A Fete Day at Bekanir-Beloochistan, Bekanir, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 140.9x187.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fete Day at Bekanir-Beloochistan, Bekanir)

Background imageLaden Collection: Studies of Two Young Boys with faint indications of a female figure

Studies of Two Young Boys with faint indications of a female figure
1076602 Studies of Two Young Boys with faint indications of a female figure, 1852 (pencil with pen & ink on paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 19.9x28.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageLaden Collection: The 'Macedonian', United States Frigate, Laden with Provisions for the Destitute Irish (engraving)

The "Macedonian", United States Frigate, Laden with Provisions for the Destitute Irish (engraving)
1096046 The " Macedonian", United States Frigate, Laden with Provisions for the Destitute Irish (engraving) by English School

Background imageLaden Collection: Morning sunshine after the a heavy snowfall, showing the trees still laden with snow

Morning sunshine after the a heavy snowfall, showing the trees still laden with snow, a charming winter scene near Maidstone, Kent, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageLaden Collection: Door-to Door Salesman Date: 1948

Door-to Door Salesman Date: 1948

Background imageLaden Collection: Grandparents Visit at Christmas Date: 1948

Grandparents Visit at Christmas Date: 1948

Background imageLaden Collection: Flirtation with Patron Date: 1948

Flirtation with Patron Date: 1948

Background imageLaden Collection: SLEDGE IN ARCTIC 1870

SLEDGE IN ARCTIC 1870
Koldeweys second North Pole expedition - the team pull their heavily-laden sledge across the snowy waste. Date: 1869 - 1870

Background imageLaden Collection: INDIGO LADEN SHIPS

INDIGO LADEN SHIPS
Boats in India laden with indigo. Date: 1850

Background imageLaden Collection: COSTERMONGER

COSTERMONGER
A costermonger leads his donkey laden with vegetables through the streets calling for people to buy his wares Date: 1869

Background imageLaden Collection: Trapper seated 1867

Trapper seated 1867
TRAPPER AND PUTTERS A small boy opens and closes the trapdoor while another child pushes a laden wagon along a narrow gallery. Date: 1867

Background imageLaden Collection: Piaggio Tuktuk with load in India 2017. Creator: Unknown

Piaggio Tuktuk with load in India 2017. Creator: Unknown
Piaggio Tuktuk with load in India 2017

Background imageLaden Collection: Tata trucks with heavy loads, India. Creator: Unknown

Tata trucks with heavy loads, India. Creator: Unknown
Tata trucks with heavy loads, India

Background imageLaden Collection: Tata truck with heavy load, India. Creator: Unknown

Tata truck with heavy load, India. Creator: Unknown
Tata truck with heavy load, India

Background imageLaden Collection: A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder

A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder in the Vale of Kashmir, near Srinagar. The Himalayan mountains can be seen in the distance. Date: 1986

Background imageLaden Collection: Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat

Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat loaded with green fodder along weedy canal. Photographed from above looking down Date: 1989

Background imageLaden Collection: Man with sack, Kashmir

Man with sack, Kashmir
A Kasmiri man strains to look up and smile for the camera - he carries a heavy load of sacks on his shoulders Date: 1986

Background imageLaden Collection: Two inset views of Izmir, Turkey - Art Nouveau framing

Two inset views of Izmir, Turkey - Art Nouveau framing
Two inset views of Izmir, Turkey with fantastic Art Nouveau framing. The Caravan Bridge across the Melez River and a Camel Caravan at Profitilya. Date: 1903

Background imageLaden Collection: WW1 - Karle goes on vacation - German soldier heading home

WW1 - Karle goes on vacation - German soldier heading home
WW1 - Humorous German postcard - " Karle goes on vacation" - German soldier heading home, possibly for Christmas, laden with packages and gifts for loved ones... Date: 1917

Background imageLaden Collection: Andalucian Man with his laden donkey - Seville, Spain

Andalucian Man with his laden donkey - Seville, Spain Date: 1909

Background imageLaden Collection: Precinct of Montu gate, Karnak temple, Luxor, Egypt

Precinct of Montu gate, Karnak temple, Luxor, Egypt
Precinct of Montu gate, gateway and vegetation, Karnak temple, East bank of the Nile river, Luxor, Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLaden Collection: Chianti Ruffino

Chianti Ruffino

Background imageLaden Collection: Peru. An Indian woman wearing a felt hat carries her farm produce to market in a brightly coloured

Peru. An Indian woman wearing a felt hat carries her farm produce to market in a brightly coloured blanket

Background imageLaden Collection: Snow-covered alder tree, Mendenhall Recreation Area, Alaska, USA

Snow-covered alder tree, Mendenhall Recreation Area, Alaska, USA
Snow-covered alders on a winter afternoon at Mendenhall Recreation Area; Alaska, United States of America

Background imageLaden Collection: Bedouin women laden w / papyrus 1900 Middle East

Bedouin women laden w / papyrus 1900 Middle East
Bedouin women laden w/papyrus 1900, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageLaden Collection: Bedouin wedding Bedouin women laden papyrus 1900

Bedouin wedding Bedouin women laden papyrus 1900
Bedouin wedding Bedouin women laden with papyrus 1900, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageLaden Collection: Premiere journee Les plaisirs de l isle enchantee

Premiere journee Les plaisirs de l isle enchantee
Premiere journee, Les plaisirs de l isle enchantee: course de bague: collation ornee de machines, comedie, meslee de danse et de musique ballet du palais d Alcine

Background imageLaden Collection: Margaret Branksome sorrow laden... Lay Last Minstrel

Margaret Branksome sorrow laden... Lay Last Minstrel
Margaret of Branksome sorrow laden.... Lay of the Last Minstrel; Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville (Scottish, 1835 - 1906); England; about 1860 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Background imageLaden Collection: Johannes Gutenberg Circa 1398 To 1468 From A 16Th Century Engraving

Johannes Gutenberg Circa 1398 To 1468 From A 16Th Century Engraving

Background imageLaden Collection: Tracks In The Snow

Tracks In The Snow

Background imageLaden Collection: Oxen Drawing A Primitive Sled Laden With Rocks. After A Watercolour By A. Heins

Oxen Drawing A Primitive Sled Laden With Rocks. After A Watercolour By A. Heins. From Cortege Historique Des Moyens De Transport. Published Brussels, 1886

Background imageLaden Collection: Transport Methods Circa 11Th Century. Porters Carrying Goods In Baskets On Their Backs

Transport Methods Circa 11Th Century. Porters Carrying Goods In Baskets On Their Backs. Men Carrying Goods On A Stretcher. Muleteers With Laden Mules. After A Watercolour By A. Heins

Background imageLaden Collection: The capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by Sir Francis Drake 1579

The capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by Sir Francis Drake 1579 in the vicinity of Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Background imageLaden Collection: Buying Christmas presents

Buying Christmas presents
Mother & child returning home in the snow laden with gifts. Date: circa 1925

Background imageLaden Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women W. S. P. U Stall

Suffragette Votes for Women W. S. P. U Stall
Suffragette Votes for Women W.S.P.U Stall. Members of the Kensington branch of the Womens Social and Political Union on a stall at the Dress Exhibition held at Earls Court, London

Background imageLaden Collection: Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner

Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner
Father Christmas dismounts from his sleigh, laden with toys for good children. Date: 1909




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Laden with history, culture, and tales of adventure, these captivating images transport us to different times and places. From Captain Robert Falcon Scott's iconic Frys Cocoa Advert that fueled his Antarctic expedition to the aromatic Camel brand figs from Izmir, Turkey - each laden with flavors that tantalize our senses. Barend Cornelis Koekkoek's Winter Landscape captures a serene scene frozen in time, while The Mole Catcher reminds us of the industriousness hidden beneath the surface. The Last train from Bangor carries passengers on a journey filled with anticipation and nostalgia. Coal Narrow Boats navigate through waterways burdened by their cargo, as An Irish Donkey and Cart Bringing Home the Spuds showcases a humble mode of transportation laden with sustenance for families. Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary printing press revolutionized communication forevermore. Christmas brings joy and merriment laden with traditions passed down through generations. Sault Sainte Marie's Whaleback ship at Poe Docks symbolizes progress in maritime engineering during its era. In WWI, Bulgarian troop ships at Varna were laden not only with soldiers but also hopes for victory amidst conflict-ridden times. Lastly, Birkenhead Wrecked B+W stands as a haunting reminder of tragedy borne by vessels navigating treacherous waters.