Riding Collection (page 8)

Herr Graiss looping monkey, Diavolino
Diavolino, a little monkey trained by Herr Grais, who performed the loop the loop on a tricycle at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1903

Diavolino, the monkey that loops the loop, London Hippodrome
Diavolino, the monkey that looped the loop on a little tricycle at the London Hippodrome in 1902. Date: 1902

Little Women - Professor Bhaer entertains the children
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Professor Bhaer from Berlin entertains the children (Tina and Kitty) during Jos visit to New York. 1880

Children riding elephants at Zoological Gardens 1896
Children riding on the elephants at Zoological Gardens, (London Zoo). Date: 1896

A saddler making a saddle in his leather workshop
A saddler in leather apron making a saddle in his workshop. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818

Santa Claus riding a horse on a French Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Young Henry VIII (1491 - 1547), wearing full armour on horseback. Date: circa 1530s

Wild horses of Cappadocia
Dan Mirica

Women riding side saddle 1895
Two women riding in th countryside, side saddle. Date: 1895

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Canada, Alberta, Raymond, Bare Back riding at the Raymond Stampede the oldest rodeo in Canada held annually since 1902, all four of horses hoofs off the ground

Queen Elizabeth II - Attending the Trooping of the Colour - Taking the Salute at Horseguards Parade. Date: circa 1954

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Bridlington - A sailing Coble boat
Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire - A sailing Coble boat - the Five Sisters. Date: circa 1910s

Our Boys Clothing Company, riding and top boots
Our Boys Clothing Company riding and top boots. Date: c.1895

Army uniform, 10th Hussars, man on horseback. circa early 19th century

Riding habit
Woman wearing a traditional Victorian riding habit. circa 1840s

Riders, horses and dogs on a New Year card
Riders, horses and dogs in a country lane on a New Year card, with a lady riding sidesaddle. Date: circa 1890s

Barefoot Days Thornaby Teesside 1969 1969

King George V shooting expedition 1911
His Imperial Majesty making his way through the jungle during the great big-game shoot in Nepal. Date: December 1911

King George V hunting
King George V, on a big-game hunting expedition in India, Nepal, (photographed here in Howdah of the big elephant in centre) inspecting the results of a mornings sport including four tigers

Pug Peter -- rabbit riding a kangaroo
Pug Peter -- The High Jump. A rabbit in riding costume on the back of a kangaroo, jumping over a telegraph wire. Date: 1905

Battle of Legnano
Fighting at the Battle of Legnano, near Milan, 1176, in which the forces of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, were finally defeated in their attempts to control the Italian city states of

AD: BICYCLES, 1920. American advertisement from the Cycle Trades of America. Illustration, 1920

Gauchos riding horses to round up sheep, El Chalten, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Elephant Ride - London Zoological Gardens, Regents Park Date: circa 1905

Fortune flying through the sky on the wheel
Fortune, sprinkling a cornucopia of money and flowers on the lucky, is transported across the clouds atop the Wheel of Fortune.... Date: circa 1902

General Sir Horace Smith-Dorien
Portrait of General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien. In Command of the 2nd Army Corps British Expeditionary Force at the start of WWI. Date: circa 1914

Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist causing havoc aid his fellow road-users, knocking over a man and his dog. An old take on a current issue! Date: 1904

Savoy Cavalry Charge, by G F Gonzaga, 1942
G. F. Gonzaga, Savoy Cavalry Charge, 1942

Christs Entry Into Jerusalem. Fresco from the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, c1305
JESUS ENTERING JERUSALEM. Christs Entry Into Jerusalem. Fresco from the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, c1305

Silhouette of hunting scene
Silhouette of a hunting scene, showing a horsewoman leaping a stream while a dog follows the scent of the fox

Metropolitan Police officer on his bicycle, Ferrier Estate
A Metropolitan Police officer, PC Percy Ungate, riding his bicycle along Moorehead (or Moorhead) Way, on the Ferrier Estate, a large housing estate in Kidbrooke, south east London

Crantock Bay Riders
Horse riding on the beach at sunset, Crantock Bay, Cornwall, England. Date: 1960s

Lady Randolph Churchill
JENNIE JEROME, (1854 - 1921) Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill and wife of the Tory politician Randolph Churchill

Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia
The anniversary of the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715 is celebrated yearly in the beginning of August by Sinjska alka

Edward VII at Aintree
The King, Edward VII, in the paddock at Aintree Racecourse for the 1905 Grand National. A horse and jockey are led past the crowd

Coxwold Church 1940S
St. Michaels Church, Coxwold, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, dates from the 15th century. The 18th century novelist Laurence Sterne also preached here for many years

A Farmer Went Trotting
A farmer went trotting upon his bay mare

Flight into Egypt fresco, Abondance abbey church, Abondance, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Windsurfer In The Air Above Splashing Waves; Tarifa, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain

Young New Zealand. John Bull is riding an out-dated penny farthing while Young New Zealand has a modern bicycle. New Zealand gave women the vote in 1893. Illustrated by Joan Harvey Drew

Switchback at Blackpool
People riding the switchback, which opened in 1891, at Blackpool Amusement Park, Lancashire, England. Date: 1950s

Second Duke Newcastle
HENRY PELHAM-CLINTON, second duke of NEWCASTLE riding with a pair of hounds Date: 1720 - 1794

Colourful stripes decorate traditional beach house style on houses in Costa Nova, Portugal, Europe

A small village in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan, Asia

PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Commander of the army of King Charles I during the English Civil War. Contemporary English woodcut

World Record Broadbill Swordfish Catalina Island, California
World Record Broadbill Swordfish - Catalina Island, California, USA. Weighting a whopping 571lb (before the addition of a small child!). Date: 1930s

Can Tho Market, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

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"Riding through History: From Queen Elizabeth II to Civil Rights Advocates" Queen Elizabeth II, dressed in the uniform of Grenadier Guards, proudly rides on horseback, embodying strength and tradition. Fox hunting enthusiasts gather with their loyal dogs as they embark on an exhilarating ride across the countryside, chasing after their elusive prey. Pauline Baynes' illustration brings Chaucer's Pilgrims to life as they journey together on horseback, united by a shared purpose and destination. In the vast wilderness of Alaska, a Northern Sea Otter mother skillfully carries her young pup while riding effortlessly through icy waters - a testament to maternal love and resilience. Rosa Parks takes her historic stand for equality by defiantly sitting at the front of a public bus in Montgomery, Alabama - a powerful image that sparked change in America's civil rights movement. With courage and innovation, a man propels himself forward on a steam rocket, defying gravity as he embraces the thrill of adventure and exploration. The excitement builds as riders set off from the grandeur of a chateau for an exhilarating fox hunt - an age-old tradition that unites both nobility and commoners alike. The sleek BMW S1000RR roars down the open road with unmatched speed and precision - an adrenaline-fueled experience for those who crave high-performance riding. Elizabeth Southerden Thompson captures Scotland's indomitable spirit in her oil painting "Scotland Forever, " depicting brave soldiers charging into battle atop their trusty steeds. After an eventful day on the hunt, fox hunters raise their glasses in celebration at their local pub - camaraderie forged through shared passion for equestrian pursuits. Princess Elizabeth graces London's Trooping of the Colour ceremony astride her majestic mount – symbolizing grace and duty intertwined within royalty.