PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agoOne more basket carrier for the road! 20 baskets on his head, count 'em! London, 1925lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down12
arrow-up1146arrow-down1imageOne more basket carrier for the road! 20 baskets on his head, count 'em! London, 1925lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.socialMlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·8 months agoNot sure about this particular pic, but I know that porters at this time would carry multiple filled baskets like this, and that human beings can carry and balance a surprising amount of weight on their heads.
Not sure about this particular pic, but I know that porters at this time would carry multiple filled baskets like this, and that human beings can carry and balance a surprising amount of weight on their heads.