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Working Animals Collection (page 4)

Working animals have played a crucial role in various parts of the world throughout history, showcasing their incredible abilities and unwavering loyalty

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Horse and coach on country road with tree on each side, circa 1900; United States of America

Horse and coach on country road with tree on each side, circa 1900; United States of America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A coach and horses in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight circa 1890; Isle of Wight, England

A coach and horses in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight circa 1890; Isle of Wight, England

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Ploughing the fields in 1900, horses and farmer with harvesting machine

Ploughing the fields in 1900, horses and farmer with harvesting machine

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Lantern slide of the American Interchange. Photograph of horse

Lantern slide of the American Interchange. Photograph of horse and coach arriving at the depot entrance in Montreal; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Horse and carriage in a courtyard outside a brick stable

Horse and carriage in a courtyard outside a brick stable

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Historic image in sepia of a woman riding in a cart with milk jugs

Historic image in sepia of a woman riding in a cart with milk jugs, and a boy and man standing by; Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: George Washington at Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War

George Washington at Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War. George Washington, 1732 - 1799. American political leader, military general, statesman

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: The Concord Stage, after a work by E. Percy Moran. Concord and nearby Lexington were the sites of

The Concord Stage, after a work by E. Percy Moran. Concord and nearby Lexington were the sites of the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: The coming of the Vandals to Spain in the early 5th century. From Las Glorias Nacionales

The coming of the Vandals to Spain in the early 5th century. From Las Glorias Nacionales, published in Madrid and Barcelona, 1852; Artwork

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Stock yards, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, in the late 19th century

Stock yards, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, in the late 19th century. From the book The United States of America - One Hundred Albertype Illustrations From Recent Negatives of the Most Noted Scenes of

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Fifth Avenue on a Sunday in New York City in the late 19th century

Fifth Avenue on a Sunday in New York City in the late 19th century. From the book The United States of America - One Hundred Albertype Illustrations From Recent Negatives of the Most Noted Scenes of

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Chicago, Illinois, USA, in the 1890 s. Dearborn Avenue, north of Chestnut Street

Chicago, Illinois, USA, in the 1890 s. Dearborn Avenue, north of Chestnut Street. From the book The United States of America - One Hundred Albertype Illustrations From Recent Negatives of the Most

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork

Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork
Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c.1935; Artwork

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: An Australian gold prospector with camels. The use of camels was typical of the men that travelled

An Australian gold prospector with camels. The use of camels was typical of the men that travelled across vast areas in Australia in search of quartz outcrops

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Artwork, Sowing and ploughing in ancient Egypt, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork

Artwork, Sowing and ploughing in ancient Egypt, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork
Artwork, Sowing and ploughing in ancient Egypt, from a contemporary print, c.1935; Artwork

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: The Port of Tyre. After a work by Scottish artist David Roberts

The Port of Tyre. After a work by Scottish artist David Roberts, 1796-1864 and Belgian lithographer Louis Haghe, 1806-1885; Illustration

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Movie photograph, an advertisement for The Sheik Steps Out, a 1937 American musical film

Movie photograph, an advertisement for The Sheik Steps Out, a 1937 American musical film

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: French troops on the streets of Paris, France during Prince Louis-NapolA©on Bonapartes coup d

French troops on the streets of Paris, France during Prince Louis-NapolA©on Bonapartes coup d A©tat of 1851
French troops on the streets of Paris, France during Prince Louis-Napoleon Bonapartes coup d etat of 1851. From Historia de los Crimenes del Despotismo, published 1870

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: For one moment Percivale saw him stand out clear as a star. From Knights of the Grail: Lohengrin

For one moment Percivale saw him stand out clear as a star. From Knights of the Grail: Lohengrin, Galahad published 1909

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Bagdemagus broke his own spear against his enemys armour. From Knights of the Grail: Lohengrin

Bagdemagus broke his own spear against his enemys armour. From Knights of the Grail: Lohengrin, Galahad published 1909

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A gas factory in 19th century England. In this building the conversion of coal into gas

A gas factory in 19th century England. In this building the conversion of coal into gas and coke took place. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Man training his wild horse in the countryside

Man training his wild horse in the countryside for the Extreme Mustang Makeover competition. He is gentle but firm with the horse that has a lot of energy

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Yaks carrying goods up Gokyo Trek, Himalayas, Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal

Yaks carrying goods up Gokyo Trek, Himalayas, Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal
Yaks (Bos grunniens) carrying goods up the Gokyo trek towards the village of Gokyo, on a sunny autumn day in the Himalayan Mountains, Sagarmatha National Park; Nepal

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Archival color postcard of donkey cart with passenger, China, c 1910. (Photo by Allan Seiden)

Archival color postcard of donkey cart with passenger, China, c 1910. (Photo by Allan Seiden)
Archival color postcard of donkey cart with passenger, China, c 1910. (Photo by Allan Seiden, Legacy Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Horse and buggy in snowstorm

Horse and buggy in snowstorm
Horse and buggy in a snowstorm; Sault St. Marie, Michigan, United States of America

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Young boy standing with his decorated camel in the desert of Northern India

Young boy standing with his decorated camel in the desert of Northern India; Rajasthan, India

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Composite image of silhouetted pyramids, palm trees and a soldier with camels at sunset

Composite image of silhouetted pyramids, palm trees and a soldier with camels at sunset

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Oil painting of barrel racer

Oil painting of barrel racer

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Close-Up On A Camel Looking At The Camera With Pyramids In The Background, Giza, Egypt; Giza, Egypt

Close-Up On A Camel Looking At The Camera With Pyramids In The Background, Giza, Egypt; Giza, Egypt

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Cowboy Having His Morning Coffee At The Edge Of A River With His Horses, Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch

Cowboy Having His Morning Coffee At The Edge Of A River With His Horses, Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch, Clearwater County; Alberta, Canada

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Cowboy Riding With A View Of The Rocky Mountains, Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch, Clearwater County; Alberta

Cowboy Riding With A View Of The Rocky Mountains, Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch, Clearwater County; Alberta, Canada

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Two Camels And A Rider Walk In Front Of Giza, Egypt At Sunset; Giza, Egypt

Two Camels And A Rider Walk In Front Of Giza, Egypt At Sunset; Giza, Egypt

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: An Egyptian Man Silhouetted By The Setting Sun, Leads A Camel Across The Desert; Cairo, Egypt

An Egyptian Man Silhouetted By The Setting Sun, Leads A Camel Across The Desert; Cairo, Egypt

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A Lone Camel And Rider Stand In Front Of The Setting Sun With The Giza Cityscape Behind Them;

A Lone Camel And Rider Stand In Front Of The Setting Sun With The Giza Cityscape Behind Them; Giza, Egypt

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: A Lone Camel And Rider Stand In Front Of The Setting Sun With The Great Pyramids Behind Them;

A Lone Camel And Rider Stand In Front Of The Setting Sun With The Great Pyramids Behind Them; Giza, Egypt

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Sunset Camel Trek On The Beach; Essaouira, Morocco

Sunset Camel Trek On The Beach; Essaouira, Morocco

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Shadows Of Camels And Tourists On A Beach Trek On The Sand; Essaourira, Morocco

Shadows Of Camels And Tourists On A Beach Trek On The Sand; Essaourira, Morocco

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Baby Camel And Mother; Wadi Rum, Jordan

Baby Camel And Mother; Wadi Rum, Jordan

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Indoor Close Up Portrait Of Iditarod Sled Dog, Anchorage, Alaska

Indoor Close Up Portrait Of Iditarod Sled Dog, Anchorage, Alaska

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Two camels and a blue sky

Two camels and a blue sky

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Morocco, Berber leading camel across sand dune near Merzouga in Sahara Desert; Erg Chebbi area

Morocco, Berber leading camel across sand dune near Merzouga in Sahara Desert; Erg Chebbi area

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Morocco, Erg Chebbi area; Sahara Desert near Merzouga, Shadow of Berber Blue man leading camel

Morocco, Erg Chebbi area; Sahara Desert near Merzouga, Shadow of Berber Blue man leading camel across sand dunes

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Close-Up On A Camel Looking At The Camera With Pyramids In The Background, Giza, Egypt; Giza, Egypt

Close-Up On A Camel Looking At The Camera With Pyramids In The Background, Giza, Egypt; Giza, Egypt

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Man On Camel At Dusk Near The Pyramids

Man On Camel At Dusk Near The Pyramids

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Dogs Pulling Sled Towards Hallingskarvet Mountain

Dogs Pulling Sled Towards Hallingskarvet Mountain

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Camel Trek On Sand Dunes

Camel Trek On Sand Dunes

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Silhouetted Camel At Sunset

Silhouetted Camel At Sunset

Background imageWorking Animals Collection: Man Riding A Pony On The Beach, Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Man Riding A Pony On The Beach, Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland




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Working animals have played a crucial role in various parts of the world throughout history, showcasing their incredible abilities and unwavering loyalty. In Greenland, Denmark, amidst a fierce snowstorm on the sea ice, an Inuit hunter skillfully guides his dog team, relying on their strength and agility to navigate through treacherous conditions. Meanwhile, in Savannah, Georgia, these hardworking creatures can be found lending a helping paw to farmers and laborers alike. In Buckinghamshire, England's picturesque countryside, a gun dog proudly presents its owner with a pheasant during an exhilarating hunt. The bond between man and animal is evident as they work together harmoniously to achieve their shared goal. Across the Atlantic Ocean in London's regal Buckingham Palace stands a royal carriage pulled by majestic horses - symbols of power and elegance that have served humans for centuries. Traveling back in time through Giovan Battista Pacichelli's engraving from 1702 reveals ancient Abruzzo's reliance on working animals for transportation and agriculture. Fast forward to present-day France where huskies take center stage at an international dog sled race called La Grande Odyssee Savoie Mont Blanc - showcasing not only their speed but also the enduring partnership between musher and canine. From Bourbon Street's vibrant atmosphere to the captivating performance of bears in 1893 captured forever in C013 / 9111 photograph; these remarkable creatures continue to captivate our hearts while contributing significantly to human endeavors worldwide. Returning once again to Buckinghamshire's charming landscape unveils another gun dog donning its shooting cap - ready for action alongside its devoted handler. As the sun sets over Playa Guiones surfing beach in Costa Rica’s Nosara region, horse riders gracefully traverse the sandy shores against nature’s breathtaking backdrop. Their symbiotic relationship exemplifies how working animals effortlessly merge functionality with beauty.