Working Animals Collection (page 7)

A military working dog waits for a command from his trainer
Southern Pines, North Carolina, January 18, 2012 - An improvised explosive device detector dog (IDD), waits for a command from his Marine trainer during an Office of Naval Research hosted IDD 2.0

A military working dog sits at the feet of his dog handler during a memorial service at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan

A military working dog searches an area for simulated explosives
March 26, 2009 - A military working dog searches an area for simulated explosives during a training exercise at Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq

A U. S. Soldier and his military working dog jump off the ramp of a CH-47 Chinook
March 1, 2011 - A U.S. Soldier with the 10th Special Forces Group and his military working dog jump off the ramp of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during water training over the Gulf of Mexico

A military working dog and his handler taking a walk

A dog handler works on take-down techniques with a military working dog
A working dog handler works on take-down techniques with a military working dog

Belgian Malinois and German Shephard military working dogs
March 25, 2010 - Belgian Malinois and German Shephard military working dogs take a rest at the military working dog kennels at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

A military working dog handler conducts physical training in Afghanistan
A military working dog handler conducts physical training with an explosives detection dog at Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan

A dog handler and his military working dog take a brisk walk
A military working dog handler rewards his military working/patrol explosive detection dog with a brisk walk after he successfully sniffed out explosive devices during an explosive device detection

A Belgian Tervuren military working dog takes a break from training
A 3-year-old Belgian Tervuren military working dog takes a break from training at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan

A military working dog and his handler spend time together while waiting for more vehicles to search during a mobile security patrol

A military working dog sits on a U. S. Army M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle
February 13, 2007 - U.S. Air Force military working dog sits on a U.S. Army M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle before heading out on a mission in Kahn Bani Sahd, Iraq

A black labrador sits with a chew toy next to his handler
May 22, 2011 - A black labrador sits with a chew toy after completing an improvised explosive device detection course at Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms, California

Military working dog handlers board a helicopter
Joint Base Balad, Iraq, April 21, 2009 a Military working dog handlers board a helicopter with their MWDs during training

A U. S. Air Force K-9 searches for home-made explosives in an Afghan village
October 20, 2011 - A U.S. Air Force K-9 searches for home-made explosives during a patrol to a village in the district of Mizan, Afghanistan

A dog handler takes care of his military working dog that is trained to detect military and home made explosives

A Belgium Malonois military working dog stands by his handler
Hurricane Point, Ar Ramadi, Iraq, March 12, 2005 a While on the job, a Belgium Malonois military working dog stands by his handler

Close-up of a military working dog who has been through two explosions while on patrol in Iraq

A dog handler walks with an explosives detection dog while on patrol
A military working dog handler walks with an explosives detection dog while on patrol in the southern portion of the Washir district, Helmand province, Afghanistan

Military working dog pants in the hot sun waiting to begin his aggression training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California

Donkeys are the main source of transport in rural Bamiyan province, Afghanistan, Asia

Donkeys and farmers make their way home near Band-e Amir, Afghanistan, Asia

Indian family enjoying a camel ride in the white desert, a seasonal salt marsh in the Great Rann of Kutch, Kutch, Gujarat, India, Asia

Ponies forage for food in the snow on the Mynydd Epynt moorland, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Camel at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Painted elephant, Amer Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Woman stroking horse beside fence

Carriage ride, Central Park, New York City, United States of America, North America

Goat herder in Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Pheasant and gun and gun dog, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Husky dog sledding on wheels, Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Camels in Camel Souq, Waqif Souq, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Bedouin riding donkey in the Siq, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Bedouin with donkeys in front of the Outer Siq, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Horse cart riding through the Spanish colonial architecture in Vigan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Farmer With A Mule Drawn Plow
United States: c. 1890 A farmer weeds his crop with a plow drawn by two horses or mules

Attempted assassination of Wilhelm I, Emperor of Germany, by Karl Edward Nobiling, seen firing a rifle from an upstairs window. From " The Illustrated London News" (London, 15 June 1878)

Balkan War: Flight of Turkish peasants
Balkan Wars: Flight of Turkish peasants towards Constantinople. From " Le Petit Journal", Paris, 24 November 1912

Traffic in Westbourne Grove, London, outside Whiteleys department store, c1910

Unrest in Russia, Revolutionary uprisings in 1905
Unrest in Russia: Revolutionary uprisings in 1905. The arrest of a strike leader in St Petersburg at the end of the 1905 uprisings. From " Le Petit Journal", Paris, 24 December 1905

Construction train on Trans - Caspian Railway
Construction train on the Trans - Caspian Railway (Central Asian Railway). Begun in 1879, the railway reached Smarkand in 1888, and in 1898 it extended to Tashkent and Andijan. Built by the Russians

Prisoners on road to exile in Siberia
Prisoners on the road to exile in Siberia. From " The Countries of the World", London, c1880. Engraving

Late 19th century Russian village in winter
Typical late 19th century Russian village in winter. On the left is a troika, a sledge drawn by three horses abreast. From a Liebig trade card circa 1900. Chromolithograph

Building stock water dam, United States, 1930
Building a stock water dam, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA, during the 1930s

Cars in regimental railhead

Presidential Tally Ho Party 1901

Thailand, Phuket, Khao Nakkerd, tourist riding elephant, rear view

Thailand, Phuket, Khao Nakkerd, tourists riding elephant

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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.