Chief Collection (page 10)

English Electric Canberra B(I)8 modified to carry Ferranti Laser Ranger and Marked Target Seeker. From left: Bill Roberts, flight test observer; Len Houston

Robert Baden Powell, silhouette by H. L. Oakley
Silhouette portrait of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857-1941), the English soldier and founder of the Boy Scout Movement, by H. L. Oakley. circa 1920

Kenya - Kikuyu
An old Kikuyu Chief - Kenya, East Africa. The President of the United States Barack Obamas Grandfather was alledgedly imprisoned as a Mau Mau guerilla (dominated by the Kikuyu)

Old Chief of the French Congo
Elderly Chief of the Bacouli Tribe in the French Congo (the present-day area of the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and the Central African Republic). Date: circa 1910s

General Franz Rohr von Denta, Austrian army officer
General of Cavalry Franz Rohr von Denta (1854-1927), Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal and Commander in chief of the Austrian troops on the Italian Front and Eastern Front during the First World War

Helmuth von Moltke (the Younger), German Army officer
Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke (1848-1916), German Army officer. He served as Chief of the German General Staff from 1906 to 1914. He was a nephew of Field Marshal Count von Moltke

Paxtu, Nyeri, Kenya, the home of Lord Baden-Powell. circa 1930s

Binzeru, The Japanese God of Healing

Arab Chiefs, Jericho, Victorian period

Hindenburg & Ludendorf with a group of Staff Officers
Recalled from retirement in 1914, Generalfeldmarshall von Hindenberg became Chief of the General Staff in 1916. WW1 Date: 1914

Be-medalled General Sir Douglas Haig
General Haig Commanded the BEF First Corps and went on to become Commander in Chief. The card has a message on the other side from a Conscientious Objector - what a card to choose! WW1 Date: 1918

Memorial to Sir Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941), founder of the Scout Movement

Native American Indian chief at school, Hayle, Cornwall
Native American Indian chief with others at the Hayle Carnival, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Maud Hobson ( d. 1913), English actress, known as the mother of musical comedy. She was married to Captain Haley, commander in chief and prime minister of Honolulu

Matene Te Nga, Chief of the Ngati Maru Tribe, New Zealand
Matene Te Nga, Chief of the Ngati Maru Maori Tribe with tattooed face, New Zealand. Date: circa 1900

Admiral Sir Harold Burrough, Minden, Germany, WW2
Admiral Sir Harold Burrough (1889-1977), Assistant Chief of Naval Staff to the Royal Navy -- birthday party, Minden, Germany, July 1945. 1945

Native African Matabele chief warrior standing outside a hut. Date: circa 1930

J. B. M. Hertzog, delegate at the 1926 Imperial Conference
James Barry Munnik Hertzog (1866 - 1942) Prime Minister and chief delegate from South Africa at the Imperial Conference in 1926. Date: 1926

East Africa - Eritrea - Sheikh Mohammed Arei - Local Chief. Date: circa 1930s

Mexico. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by Hernan
Mexico. Evangelization. 16th C. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by Hernan Cortes, May 12, 1524. Engraving. 1850. Color

Statue of Sheikh el-Balad representing Ka-aper. Old Kingdom
Statue of Sheikh el-Balad representing Ka-aper, the chief lector priest. Old Kingdom. 5th dyansty. Saqqara Necropolis. Egyptian Museum. Cairo. Egypt

Ataulf. Germanic king of the Visigoths from 410-415. Portrait by Vicente Carducho (1576-1638). Army Museum. Madrid. Spain

Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (
Francois Boucher (1703-1770). French painter. Madame Pompadour, 1758. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430 1516). The Portrait of Doge Leon
Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430 1516). Italian Renaissance painter. The Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan, Doge of Venice from 1501 to 1521. 1501. National Gallery. London. England

Mastaba of Kagemni. Saqqara. Egypt
Mastaba of Kagemni (2350 BC). Chief Justice and vizier of the Pharaoh Teti. Relief at the entrance depicting Kagemni with the baton and scepter. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

American indians. Indian red race. Colored engraving, late 19th century

CS Winifred Barker and Superintendent Shirley Becke
Winifred Theodora Barker (c1909-1995), third commander of the Met Police A4 (Women s) Branch, rising to the rank of Chief Superintendent in 1960

Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington State. The tall building on the left is the City Hall, with the citys chief hotel opposite. Date: circa 1895

Chief Superintendent Winifred Barker in her office
Winifred Theodora Barker (c1909-1995), third commander of the Met Police A4 (Women s) Branch, rising to the rank of Chief Superintendent in 1960

ELFI BEY Mameluke chief in Egypt at the time of Napoleons ill-fated Egyptian expedition. Date: circa 1800

Thomas Baron Denman
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN lawyer : solicitor-general to Queen Caroline at her trial, later lord chief justice. Date: 1779 - 1854

Sir Richard Birnie - 2
SIR RICHARD BIRNIE The Chief Magistrate of the Bow Street Magistrates Court, London. Date: 1760 - 1832

Racial / Iroquois 1905
Iroquois chief wearing a feathered headdress, to illustrate Longfellows Song of Hiawatha Date: 1905

Tattooing Styles from around the world: 1. West African Woman 2. New Zealand Maori Chieftain 3. New Zealand Maori King 4. Caroline Islander 5/6. Hand and foot tattoos of a Dayak of Borneo 7

King George V as Colonel-in-Chief of Black Watch
King George V (1865-1936) as Colonel-in-Chief of the Black Watch. Date: circa 1920s

Dennis Vintage Fire Engine & Brigade, Stockport, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Showing the first turnout of the new fire engine 9th June 1927

Guillaume de Croy, Lord of Chievres
Guillaume de Croy (William II de Croy, Lord of Chievres (1458 - 1521), 1st count of Beaumont, 1st Marquess of Aarschot, Lord of Temse, chief tutor and First Chamberlain to Charles V

General John J. Pershing by Fortunino Matania
General John Joseph " Black Jack" Pershing (1860-1948), Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces during the First World War

Edward VIII as Colonel-in Chief of the Guards regiments
Edward VIII (1894 1972), shortly after his accession to the Throne, King Edward assumed the ranks of Admiral of the Fleet and Field-Marshal

Welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras
Scouts in boats on the sea, welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Visit of Queen Mother to Gibraltar
Visit of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to Gibraltar, April 1961. Seen here greeting R Norton, the Scout Commissioner. With her in the car is the local Chief Scout

Chief Scout Sir Charles Maclean in Ghana, West Africa, with the Kumasi Welcome Party, and the Asantehene, Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh II, March 1965. Date: 1965

Brunei scouts at Tutong Camp, Borneo, south-east Asia, during a visit from the Chief Scout (Lord Rowallan). Date: 1954

King of Afghanistan with Lord Baden Powell
The King of Afghanistan with Lord Baden Powell, Chief Scout, and a group of scouts, at a Scout Display in London on 1 April 1928, in the scouting magazine Jamboree. Date: 1928

Chief Scout in Nassau, Bahamas
Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) walking in the grounds of Government House on his way to a rally of Bahamas and Miami Girl Guides at Nassau, Bahamas. Date: circa 1930

Chief Scout with 4th Bahamas Cubs, Nassau
Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) receiving a gift made for him by the 4th Bahamas Cubs at a rally of Cubs and Brownies at Addington House, Nassau

Whatas or Patukas - Maori Food Storehouses. They are elevated from the ground by posts, to protect their contents from rats. Top left is an ordinary patuka for holding seeds

Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799
Discovery of a frozen mammoth in Siberia. A local chief spotted the creature, encased in transparent ice, on the banks of the river Lena in 1799

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