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Poster for Welsh GuardsSmart men wanted to join the Welsh Guards, pictured here in full uniform during the Changing of the Guard ceremony at St. James Palace
Recruitment poster, The Royal Marines. 20th century
Four early women police officers in uniform, WW1Four early women police officers in uniform, in the street outside the Women Police Service building, London, on duty during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, handler at Peterborough ShowIllustration by Cecil Aldin, Tom Newman, the Duke of Beauforts huntsman, taking part as a handler at the Peterborough Foxhound Show
Firefighters on parade in front of their appliance during a visit by Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth
General Allenbys official entry into Jerusalem, WW1Scene during General Allenbys official entry into Jerusalem during the First World War. Date: 11 December 1917
Southwark Fair / HogarthSouthwark Fair Various performers compete to attract the publics attention
The Blitz Remembered Service at St Pauls CathedralPrincess Diana an her sons, the princes William and Harry attending the The Blitz Remembered Service at St Pauls Cathedral, London
Christian Dior sketching a fashion design, 1948In 1947 Christian Dior (1905-1957) created a sensational collection labelled the New Look. His designs centred around gowns with an 18 inch waist, which focused attention on the bust and hips
Place in the Line PosterThis space is reserved for a fit man - There is still a place in the line for YOU - will you fill it?. Classic World War One recruitment poster
In the service of the King - Scouts and GuidesIn the service of the King - A saluting Scout and a Girl Guide, pulling back the Union Flag in patriotic pose. Date: circa 1910
Wimbledon Tea IntervalThe tea interval : the spectators turn their attention to strawberries and cream
WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Whos Absent?Whos Absent? - Is It You? Chromolithograph recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Printed by Andrew Reid and Company Limited, 50 Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2With the Blitz still at its height, Londons firefighters and fire support crews are removed to local hospitals for emergency treatment after receiving injuries fighting the fires started by enemy
Three American soldiers, Camp Dodge, Iowa, WW1Three American soldiers (known as Doughboys) at Camp Dodge, Iowa, USA, during the First World War, with 1917 Enfield rifles
Lord Mountbatten inspecting Sea ScoutsLord Louis Mountbatten of Burma, Commodore of Sea Scouts, inspecting the 2nd Cowes Sea Scouts on the opening of their new Headquarters. August 1977
Lord Kitchener reviewing Indian Troops - WWIField Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), a British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, reviewing Indian troops - World War one era
Evening Dress 1922Sleeveless, slash neck Chinese or orientally inspired black dress by Worth with red tassel detail which with the horizontal & vertical drapery draws attention to the hips
Carnaby / Lady JaneCARNABY STREET A busy scene in Carnaby Street outside Lady Jane clothes shop whose window is attracting a lot of attention. Date: 1960s
Advert for Wills Gold Flake cigarettes, featuring a glamorous young woman smoking a cigarette on the beach in a red swimsuit, who is the centre of attraction! Date: 1928
LAWYERS BOREDA sketch in the Law Courts, showing the patient and respectful attention of the Counsel for the Plaintiff during the speech of Counsel for Defendant Date: circa 1893
The Farce by William BarribalA young red-headed woman seated in a box at the theatre, feigns interest in what her older male companion has to say while secretly enjoying a kiss on the hand from a young, handsome beau. Date: 1917
Serbian detachment, Nadvoitsa, Murmansk, RussiaA Serbian detachment standing to attention on the railway siding at Nadvoitsa (Nadvoitsy), Murmansk, during the Russian Civil War. Date: 1919
Sir Douglas Haig and Vice Admiral Keyes at DoverField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and Vice Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945) inspecting a Royal Navy guard of honour on their arrival at Dover, Kent. circa December 1918
RAF Bombers breaching the Mohne Dam; Second World War, 1943Drawing showing the destruction of the Mohne Dam in Westphalia, Germany, by the squadron of Royal Air Force Lancaster bombers who came to be known as The Dambusters, 16th May 1943
Muffin Man / Thomas CraneThe muffin man, with a tray of muffins balanced on his head, rings his handbell to attract the attention of passers-by
Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours to royalty on Constitution Hill. Date: circa 1908
William Hogarth drawing at QueensboroughWilliam Hogarth (1697-1764), artist, drawing in the street at Queensborough and attracting attention from passers-by. Date: circa 1730
Two boys saluting, probably during the Second World War. The one on the right is wearing a tin helmet and a gas mask. The one on the left is wearing a Royal Artillery peaked cap
King George V with RAF officers, Western Front, WW1King George V inspecting RAF officers on the Western Front in France during World War One, August 1918. The men belonged to the 11th and 2nd Balloon Wings (air reconnaissance). 1918
Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait GalleryChildren (mostly working boys) watching a Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery, London. There is a statue of the famous actor Sir Henry Irving in the background. Date: circa 1910s
Lord Kitchener inspecting Indian troopsField Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), Field Marshal, diplomat, and statesman, inspecting Indian troops at Hampton Court, West London
Ruth GleaningAt Bethlehem, the widowed Ruth goes gleaning in a newly- reaped field where she catches the attention of Boaz, who eventually marries her : her great-grandson will be David
Troopers of Queensland mounted police, Australia -- full dress uniform (left) and khaki bush uniform (right). Date: circa 1900s
A veteran East Prussian Infantryman Frenkiel (who won the Iron Cross) in his full service uniform - clearly of Polish extraction. Date: circa 1900s
Trooping the Colour - the Queens last rideQueen Elizabeth II riding at the Trooping the Colour ceremony for the last time in 1986 on her horse Burmese. 1986
Sirdars Escort - Khartoum, SudanThe Sirdars Escort - Khartoum, Sudan. The Sirdar was the Commander in Chief of the Sudanese military forces. Date: 1910s
Austin A35 Countryman RYG 258, receiving attention from a proud owner. Date: circa 1960
Avro 696 Shackleton MR. 1 VP254Royal Air Force - Avro 696 Shackleton MR.1 VP254, the first production aircraft, seen in storage with radar and armament removed, at RAF Langar, awaiting attention at the Avro factory on site
Cover design, The Brave Tin Soldier, Pocket Series story booklet
The Chocolate SoldiersA wartime children's story book illustration which shows the chocolate soldiers General facing his troops, standing to attention. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Greetings Card, Arkubs Attention!A WW2 greetings card titled Arkubs Attention! Date: circa 1940s
Things are looking up - two passing Gents are delighted to see their attentions have been spotted by a housemaid cleaning the upstairs windows of a streetside property Date: 1908
WW2 Home Guard At AttentionAn illustration which shows a WW2 captain standing by four soldiers of the British Home Guard, standing at attention. Date: circa 1941
Bull Mastiff DogA large bull mastiff dog stands to attention. Date: circa 1890s
Four types of old Infantry Uniforms, 1750-1835Four types of old Infantry Uniforms, Private (1750), Officer (1780), Sergeant (1807), Private (1835) Date: 1750-1835
Correct LoadingBritish Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster draws attention to correctly loading packages. Date: circa 1950
Load Barrows so as to Avoid CrushingBritish Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster draws attention to correctly loading packages in order to avoid crushing or dropping packages