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Wheel Barrow Collection (#4)

"From Cider Press to Alaskan Ice: The Versatility of the Wheelbarrow" At Hillgrove, West Sussex, a traditional cider press sits beside a trusty wheelbarrow

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Boys / Girls / Wheelbarrow

Boys / Girls / Wheelbarrow
Boys and girls in the country, playing games with a wheelbarrow

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Covent Garden 1746

Covent Garden 1746
Carts and carriages, a sedan chair and a wheelbarrow perambulate before the market buildings and the imposing piazza beyond; thats St Pauls church on the left

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Transporting Cut Stone

Transporting Cut Stone
A stonemason transport dressed stone using an ingenious wheelbarrow with a sail to help him speed the materials along to their destination

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Bridge St / Chester / Marell

Bridge St / Chester / Marell
Street scene in Bridge Street

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Chichester Sheep Market

Chichester Sheep Market
One of the most interesting views in Chichester in the days when a cattle and sheep market was held in the town centre

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Twin puppies fighting over a bone

Twin puppies fighting over a bone
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, fight over a bone

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Collecting salt in salt pans, Ars-en-Re, Ile de Re, Charente Maritime, France, Europe

Collecting salt in salt pans, Ars-en-Re, Ile de Re, Charente Maritime, France, Europe

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Elevated view of street scene

Elevated view of street scene, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Wheelbarrow and peat stack at a settlement on the Falkland Islands, South America

Wheelbarrow and peat stack at a settlement on the Falkland Islands, South America

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Belmont Country Club, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Belmont Country Club, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Construction site, Shanghai, China, Asia

Construction site, Shanghai, China, Asia

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Social / Ludgate 1931

Social / Ludgate 1931
A policeman crouches on a stand whilst surveying the traffic at Ludgate Circus, London

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Gooseberries / Cries

Gooseberries / Cries
A woman sells Gooseberries, a penny a pint from a pavement wheelbarrow

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Filberts / Cries of London

Filberts / Cries of London
A woman weighs out a quantity of fine filberts (hazelnuts) from her wheelbarrow

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Cherries / Cries of London

Cherries / Cries of London
Selling cherries from wheelbarrow: Cherries round and sound, a penny a pound

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Cucumber / Cries of London

Cucumber / Cries of London
Green and large cucumbers sold from a wheelbarrow in the street

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: The Brickmaker 1827

The Brickmaker 1827
A brickmaker at work under a thatched shelter, his wheelbarrow beside him

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: The Bleacher 1827

The Bleacher 1827
Bleaching linen by laying it out in fields exposed to sunlight and pouring bleach over it

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Beaumont House, London

Beaumont House, London
Example of domestic architecture: Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar, the first residence of the Duke of Sully, ambassador of Henry the Great (IV) of France in 1603

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Norwich Theatre 1805

Norwich Theatre 1805
Theatre at Norwich

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: London Streets C. 1700

London Streets C. 1700
Cornhill, the Exchange and Lombard Street

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Girl Selling Potatoes

Girl Selling Potatoes
Girl selling potatoes, full weight

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Cat & Dog Meat Man

Cat & Dog Meat Man
All the cats and dogs in the neighbourhood flock to the barrow of the man selling cats and dogs meat

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Santa with Wheelbarrow

Santa with Wheelbarrow
Santa pushes a wheelbarrow full of presents

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Cottage in Co. Donegal

Cottage in Co. Donegal
A Irish peasants cottage in County Donegal with a wheelbarrow and spade outside and pigs eating from a bowl

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Boy in Muslin Frock 1789

Boy in Muslin Frock 1789
A young boy, Master Henry Hoare, wears a high-waisted, white muslin frock with tucks at the hem, a blue sash, white stockings & lightweight brown lace-up shoes. N.B straw hat

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Girl with Toys 1940S

Girl with Toys 1940S
A sweet little girl in a knitted bathing costume with a ribbon in her hair, sits in a toy wheelbarrow and has her picture taken with her favourite doll and teddy bear

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Boy Picking Apples

Boy Picking Apples
A boy picks apples from a conveniently low-hanging tree, filling a wheelbarrow

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Edinburgh, Cowgate

Edinburgh, Cowgate
A row of slightly run-down houses in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh with residents chatting and doing business on the street

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Cheval Portrait P. Card

Cheval Portrait P. Card
FERDINAND CHEVAL Rural postman and fantastic architect with his trusty wheelbarrow transporting rocks to build his Palais Ideal

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Builders Barrow

Builders Barrow
Builders use a brouette (wheelbarrow) as they work on a French gatehouse

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Chateau Wheelbarrow

Chateau Wheelbarrow
A brouette (wheelbarrow) is employed in this French chateau to move stuff from here to there or vice versa

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Hospital Wheelbarrow

Hospital Wheelbarrow
A hospital patient is wheeled in a brouette

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: C13 Wheelbarrow

C13 Wheelbarrow
A lady is wheeled in a brouette

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Roads / Navvies

Roads / Navvies
Navvies working in a trench

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Fenchurch St Terminus

Fenchurch St Terminus
A wagon and a wheelbarrow carry goods from the terminus of the Blackwall Railway

Background imageWheel Barrow Collection: Imperial Gas Works

Imperial Gas Works
Retort house of the Imperial Gas Works, Kings Cross, London, stoking the burners




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"From Cider Press to Alaskan Ice: The Versatility of the Wheelbarrow" At Hillgrove, West Sussex, a traditional cider press sits beside a trusty wheelbarrow, ready for the autumn harvest. In Norfolk, England, a domestic dog named Yellow Labrador Retriever watches over her three adorable puppies as they peek out from a cozy wooden wheelbarrow in August. As summer approaches its peak, an American cartoon from 1867 humorously portrays Secretary of State William H. Seward and President Andrew Johnson (King Andy) using a wheelbarrow to transport a massive chunk of Alaskan ice to cool congressional tempers. Girl Guides engage in gardening activities under the watchful eye of Millicent Sowerby's illustration featuring a vibrant wheelbarrow filled with blooming flowers. Inspired by Charles Lamb's "Mackery End, " we imagine idyllic scenes where children race Greyhound pups in their trusty barrows across open fields. The excitement builds during lively Wheelbarrow Races that bring laughter and friendly competition among participants from all walks of life. From Alaska to North America, the wheelbarrow has played an essential role in countless landscapes and construction sites throughout history. A woman confidently maneuvers her loaded wheelbarrow while casually enjoying her cigarette—a testament to the strength and independence displayed by housewives everywhere. Little Owls perch on top of abandoned wheelbarrows scattered across the UK countryside—an unexpected yet charming sight amidst nature's beauty. Trotting Cracks at Home showcases an intricately detailed model stable complete with miniature horses being led around by grooms pushing small but mighty wheeled carts—miniature versions of our beloved tool.