Shield Collection (page 9)

An Ancient British warrior and his chariot
An Ancient Briton with his war chariot. Note the sold form of the wheels and the addition of scythe blades to cause additional damage when engaging enemy forces. Date: Circa 100BC

POLICE RIOT TRAINING
Four area TSG Metropolitan Police Officers shield training at the Hounslow public order training course, in full riot gear

Shield Xyla G-AWPN (msn 2 / PFA.1320), at a PFA rally. Designed and built at Mexborough Grammar School in Yorkshire, by the headmaster G.W. Shield. Date: circa 1980

Petrol pumps on the pavement at a service station at Ellesmere, Shropshire, England, a practice not permitted by local by-laws. Green Shield stamps for sale! Date: 1960s

Neither Sleet nor... Date: 1947
Neither Sleet nor.... Date: 1947

Anti-Syphilis Ad Date: 1930

The Youthful David by Andrea del Castagno (1423-1457) - painted on a leather parade shield, made to be carried in parades at jousts or tournaments - but this is the only surviving example by a great

Loose page from a scrapbook of crests and heraldry
Loose page from a former scrapbook of crests and heraldry featuring family crests, coats of arms and many devices, shields, monograms and mottos! Date: late 19th century

Berenguer Ramon II taking the city of Tarragona, Catalonia
Berenguer Ramon II the Fratricide (c.1053-c.1099). Count of Barcelona. Ramon Berenguer II taking the city of Tarragona, Catalonia. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century

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Knight in armour from the 15th century with heraldic shield and helmet.. Gravestone of Peter von Stettenberg, died 1441. Details of the armour fastenings at the knee and ankle

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Knight in armor from the 15th century with heraldic shield and helmet.. Gravestone of Gottfried von Eppstein, died 1437. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

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Knight in armor from the 15th century with heraldic shield and helmet.. Gravestone of Philipp von Ingelheim, died 1431, parish church of Oberlingelheim

Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey V (1113 - 1151), called the Handsome or the Fair, Comte dAnjou, father of King Henry II of England

Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames 1869
Construction of Barlows Tower Tunnel under the Thames, advance shield. Date: 1869

Hundred Years War, storming a fort
Siege of a castle, in the Hundred Years War. Date: circa 1380s

MAP / EUROPE / RUSSIA 1549
A map of Russia, concentrating on the areas surrounding Moscow. Date: 1549

C16 BRITISH COINS
A selection of British coinage dating from Queen Elizabeths reign. These include a Gold Rial, Gold Angel, Crown, Shilling, Sixpence, Groat and Penny. Date: 16th Century

CHINESE TIGER GUARD 1850
Chinese Tiger Guard Date: 1850s

ARTHUR BOURCHIER / MACDUFF
ARTHUR BOURCHIER English actor in the role of Macduff in Macbeth Date: 1911

EFFIGY COMPTE DETAMPES
Effigy of Charles, Compte DEstampes Date: circa 1336

EFFIGY OF EARL OF OXFORD
Effigy of Robert De Vere, Earl of Oxford ( -1221), found on the north side of the chancel of Halfield Broad Oak Church Date: 1221

ROMAN CAVALRYMAN
A Roman cavalryman, with shield, lance and plumed helmet

DANISH WARRIOR
This decoration, embossed on a Danish shield, presumably represents the dress of a Danish warrior of the kind who caused such grief to king Alfred and his people Date: circa 10th century

NORMAN SOLDIER ON HORSE
Norman soldier on horseback with pike and shield

MYTH / ATHENA / MINERVA
Patron goddess of Athens also identified with Minerva, the Italian goddess of crafts

Medieval armour, shield and sword

Ancient Scottish warrior in kilt with winged helmet, weapons and shield

A Queens Beast at Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands (1880-1962). Date: 1908

Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947) - King of Italy. Date: 1908

The Kings Liverpool Regiment War Memorial, Liverpool, relating to conflicts in Afghanistan (1878-1880), Burma (1885-1887) and South Africa (1899-1902). Date: circa 1905

Doorway with Order of the Garter motto above - Windsor
Doorway with the French maxim used as the motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter above - Windsor, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Jean Russell in Fancy Dress as Britannia Date: circa 1920s

Five Patriotically-dressed children - WW1 era. The tall girl in the centre is Britannia with Union Flag shield and trident, and from the left are: Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England

India - 1st Wiltshire Regiment Heavyweight Tug of War Team, winners of the Calcutta Shield, Lady Mintos Cup. Their tour of service, saw this regiment (and this team)

Seventh Crusade (1248-1254). Conquest of Damietta (June 7, 1249). Saint Louis (1214-1270) conquest the city and returned him to the Muslims. Engraving in The Religious Revolution, 1880. Colored

Roman army. Armors and weaponry. Colored engraving. 19th century

Dionysus fighting with the Indians. Mosaic. Palazzo Massimo
Pavement mosaic depicting Dionysus fighting with the Indians. 4th century. From Villa Rufinella. Roman National Museum. Palazzo Massimo. Rome. Italy

Ancient Egyptian objects
Selection of Ancient Egyptian every day items. Date: Ancient Egypt

Hartmann von Aue, German poet
Hartmann von Aue, leading poet of the Middle High German period. He also took part in the Crusade of 1196-97. Date: c 1170 - c 1210

Oars, Flags and Arms of the Colleges of Oxford University (2/3). Featured on this card: New, Lincoln, Magdalen, Brasenose, Corpus Christi, Christ Church, Trinity and St. John s. Date: circa 1930s

The British Empire - Britannia looks out to sea from her perch atop the White Cliffs of Dover, defender of a proud nation, yet with her sights set further afield... Date: circa 1900

Islanders of Bugis, Makassar, and the Moluccas (Indonesia).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Scythian shield
The Battersea Shield. 350 -50 BC. Celtic art. Jewelry. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. The British Museum. Proc: UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. GREATER LONDON. London

Admirals of the British Navy, WW1
The Sure Shield of Britain -- twelve Admirals of the British Navy on the outbreak of the First World War. They are: Rear Admirals Wemyss, Dudley De Chair, Warrender, King Hall, Limpus

Four Zulu Warriors in traditional costume carrying clubs and shields. Date: circa 1908

Badge of S. H. A. E. F
Badge of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (abbreviated as SHAEF, pronounced " shafe" ), the headquarters of the Commander of Allied forces in north west Europe

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