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Multi service emergency vehicles and their personnel
MAB First Ambulance InteriorInterior of one of the first ambulances to be operated by Londons Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1880s for transporting fever and smallpox patients to and from the Boards hospitals
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)A woman cyclist first aid scout of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY), riding along in her distinctive uniform. The FANY was created in 1907 as a first aid link between front-line fighting units
Vickers Vernon RAF air ambulance J7143 on an airfield. Date: circa 1925
Red Cross Poster - World War IPoster asking for donations to the British Red Cross during World War I, stressing urgently that six pounds a minute is required to maintain the number of motor ambulances, hospital ships
Travelling X-ray car, WW1A special hospital car with a travelling X-ray given by the Scottish Womens Hospitals on exhibition at Bedford College during the First World War. Date: 1915
Ambulance for wounded horses, World War OneAn ambulance for wounded horses on the battlefield : the Canadian Mounted Veterinary Corps at work with field artillery. Men of the Mounted Section of the Canadian Veterinary Corps are seen
WW1 Red Cross ambulances
WW2 L. C. C. Ambulance Christmas CardA WW2 Christmas greetings card showing some soldiers standing between two L.C.C. ambulances. The drawing was presented in aid of the London ambulance benevolent fund. Date: 1941
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ambulance given by the Irish Christian Front
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Junta de defensa pasiva. Castellon (Junta of the Passive Defence. Castellon). Poster (1938). SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional
Learjet 35A HB-VFB (msn 35-145), of Swiss Air Ambulances, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1978
Menin Road South CWGC CemeteryThe cemetery was used by the 85ths Staffs, 9th East Surreys and Field Ambulances from January 1916 to 1918. It contains UK, Australian, Canadian, New Zealand
Female ambulance worker in uniform, September 1939A female ambulance worker photographed as she travels to work in London, a few weeks into the Second World War. As well as uniform, this ambulance worker carries her gas mask and torch. Date: 1939
Female ambulance staff training volunteers, September 1939An " ambulance girl" in full uniform explains the operation of the gas mask to two female volunteers in the newly formed All-India Ambulance unit
Line of female ambulance drivers 1918Female Red Cross ambulance drivers standing in a line in front of their vehicles with their mascot, a great Dane. The Sphere describes Queen Marys specific interest in the role of women in the war
Patient on stretcher lifted onto evacuation coach 1939Patient of Barts hospital lifted on a stretcher into a specially fitted Green Line hospital coach. As part of the preparations for war
St Johns stretchers 1882British examples of man-powered ambulances, (stretchers). Date: 1882
Horse-drawn ambulance used in Paris 1892Horse-drawn ambulance used in Paris (interior and exterior views). Date: 1892
AMBULANCE / GERMANY, 1902Man-powered ambulances used in Germany. Date: 1902
Horse-drawn ambulance 1882Exterior and interior of a horse-drawn ambulance used by the Hospital Accident Service in London. Date: 1882
French radiographic van 1904A French radiographic van, manufactured by Gaiffe-Panhard. Date: 1904
Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance carsPhotograph: Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
Red Cross ambulance motor boat, WW1The Silver Thimble VI, a Red Cross ambulance motor boat, built on the Clyde for service in Mesopotamia (Iraq) during the First World War. Date: circa 1915
GLC-LFB Fifty pump fire, Tooley Street, SouthwarkThe biggest blaze of the decade was fought at Wilsons Wharf, near Tooley Street, Southwark, in the summer of 1971. It was the same location that cost the life of Londons Fire Chief
Hospital ships Atlas, Endymion, Castalia, at Long ReachView of the Metropolitan Asylums Boards hospital ships Atlas (left), Endymion (centre) and Castalia (right) on the River Thames at Long Reach near Dartford, Kent
Red Cross travelling repair shop 1916Interior view of a travelling repair van, with a soldier working on repairing vehicles in the war zone. Date: 1916
Mending Red Cross ambulances 1916Soldiers working under a canopy in the war zone, repairing most needed Red Cross ambulances. Date: 1916
Scottish Womens Hospitals RoyaumontA fleet of ambulances outside the Abbaye de Royaumont, France, where the Scottish Womens Hospitals based their first unit in 1914. They worked with the French Red Cross. Date: circa 1914
D-Day British Invasion Forces, WW2D-Day British Invasion Forces approaching Normandy, France, June 1944. 1944
WW1 poster, Red Cross ambulancePoster, US Red Cross ambulance on the Western Front. circa 1918
Advert for Buick, Red Cross ambulances 1916Buick were used for emergencies in World War One at the front, with British Red Cross and St Johns on the side of the vehicle Date: 1916
Advert for Carters motor-ambulances 1912J. & A Carter patent motor-ambulances, showing the interior. 1913
Red Cross Motor badgeDuring the First World War this label was attached to one of the two motor ambulances owned by Major PHG Powell-Cotton of Quex Park, Birchington
Ambulances arriving at Quex Park VAD HospitalMajor Powell-Cotton is supervising the removal of a stretcher from an ambulance at the front of Quex House. The stretcher is being carried by two VAD Hospital patients wearing the patients uniform of
VAD Ambulances at Quex ParkThe two Quex Park VAD Ambulances are parked outside the front of Quex House. A stretcher is being unloaded from Q1, while Q2 alongside is closed up
Motor ambulances on the eastern front, Russia, WW1A line of motor ambulances of the American hospital service on the eastern front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
Ambulance carts on the eastern front, Russia, WW1Two-wheeled ambulance carts on the eastern front in Russia during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
VAD Ambulance & Patients, Quex ParkVoluntary Aid Detachment Ambulance & Patients, Quex Park. Major Powell-Cotton converted two of his personal cars into ambulances and was the Area Transport Officer (VAD)
Ambulance taking discharged patientsOne of the Quex ambulances is parked outside the door of Quex House. A group of patients in hospital blues and nurses are gathered around
Bristol Brandon RAF air ambulance J6997 on an airfield. Date: circa 1925
Advanced field ambulances, WW1Advanced field ambulances near the battlefield, ready to receive wounded soldiers. Date: circa 1915
Womens Legion pulling a broken down ambulance, WWIMembers of the Womens Legion, who worked convoying wounded soldiers among many other tasks, pulling a broken-down ambulance during the First World War. 1918
LCC Ambulance Girls, WWILondon County Council ambulance girls pictured with their ambulance wearing new shrapnel helmets. 1918
A Red Cross Ambulance with motor-cycle attachedA Red Cross ambulance with motorcycle attached, First World War. 1917
Women ambulance attendants and drivers, WW1Women acting as attendants and drivers at the new London County Council Ambulance station in Bloomsbury, wearing a special uniform adapted to the special needs of their employment when on duty
Geraldine Hedges, Transport Officer in the Balkans, WW1Geraldine Hedges, Chief Transport Officer in charge of the motor column for the Elsie Inglis unit of the Scottish Womens Hospital in the Balkans during the First World War
Sunbeam motors advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Sunbeam Motor Car Company of Wolverhampton showing one of their vehicles as a Red Cross ambulance or van during the First World War. Date: 1918