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Background imageChief Collection: Greater London Council (GLC)-LFB Press Conference

Greater London Council (GLC)-LFB Press Conference
The Leader of the GLC (standing), Paddy Henry, Chairman of the GLCs Fire Brigades Committee (to his left) and Joe Milner, Chief Officer of the LFB (far right)

Background imageChief Collection: MFB fire float and tug with river firemen

MFB fire float and tug with river firemen
A Metropolitan Fire Brigade fire float and tug with river firemen. These composite craft were introduced in 1877 by Captain Eyre Massey Shaw, Chief Fire Officer of the MFB

Background imageChief Collection: Trotting stallion Phallas, driven by Ed. Bithers: by Dictato

Trotting stallion Phallas, driven by Ed. Bithers: by Dictator, dam Betsey Trotwood, by Black Chief. Date c1883

Background imageChief Collection: Sea Scout training

Sea Scout training on T.S. Neptune on Ravens Ait island, on the River Thames at Surbiton, Surrey. Showing a demonstration by Assistant Chief Examiner Geoffrey Preshner. 25 October 1958

Background imageChief Collection: A Mapuche Woman

A Mapuche Woman
Mapuche Woman chief or leader (Cacique). The Mapuche are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina

Background imageChief Collection: RSS Discovery handed over to Sea Scouts

RSS Discovery handed over to Sea Scouts
RSS Discovery handed over to HRH Duke of Kent, Commodore of Sea Scouts, by Mr Ormsby Gore, with Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell in attendance. 9 October 1937

Background imageChief Collection: Pancho Villa and his staff - Mexico

Pancho Villa and his staff - Mexico
Mexican revolutionary Guerillas fighter Pancho Villa (Jose Doroteo Arango Arambula - 1878-1923) pictured with his his staff - Mexico. Villa is in the centre with beard and red shirt. Date: 1910

Background imageChief Collection: Sea Scouts and Baden Powell, HMS Implacable, Portsmouth

Sea Scouts and Baden Powell, HMS Implacable, Portsmouth
Sea Scouts being addressed by the Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell, on board HMS Implacable in Portsmouth. He is seated, accompanied by his daughter. 7 August 1934

Background imageChief Collection: Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout

Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout
Sir Robert Baden-Powell KCB, KCVO, LLD. FRGS, Chief Scout, on the day he opened the South London Scout Exhibition. 13 December 1911

Background imageChief Collection: Lord Kitchener at peace conference that ended Boer War

Lord Kitchener at peace conference that ended Boer War
Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) seated at the peace conference that brought the Boer War of 1899-1902 to an end. Kitchener became Commander-in-Chief of the British war effort in South Africa from 1900

Background imageChief Collection: Queen Elizabeth and scouts, 1952

Queen Elizabeth and scouts, 1952
Queen Elizabeth II chatting with international scouts in the Windsor Castle quadrangle, where she took the salute at a scouts march past. Accompanying her is the chief scout Lord Rowallan

Background imageChief Collection: Faces of racial types, Bengali and Ojibwe

Faces of racial types, Bengali and Ojibwe
Faces of racial types. At the top is a 20 year old man from Bengal, India. Below is a 10 year old boy, son of an Ojibwe chief, North America. Date: 1849

Background imageChief Collection: Baden-Powell with Cub Scouts

Baden-Powell with Cub Scouts
The Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) preparing to take the Cubs Grand Howl. 1930s

Background imageChief Collection: Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-Powell

Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-Powell
An Arab Scout presenting the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) with an Arab keffiyeh. 1930s

Background imageChief Collection: Brigadier General Macarthur and Major Wolf in Germany

Brigadier General Macarthur and Major Wolf in Germany
Brigadier General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964), American army officer of the 84th Brigade, 42nd Division, and his Chief of Staff, Major Walter B Wolf, at Sinzig in Rhenish Prussia, Germany

Background imageChief Collection: Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and General Krafft

Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and General Krafft
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (1869-1955), the last Bavarian Crown Prince, seen here with his Chief of Staff, General Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen (1862-1953) during the First World War

Background imageChief Collection: General von Moltke (the Elder), Prussian Army officer

General von Moltke (the Elder), Prussian Army officer
Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke (1800-1891), German Field Marshal and Chief of Staff of the Prussian Army during the Franco-Prussian War. Date: 1870

Background imageChief Collection: Field Marshal von Mackensen and Colonel von Tappen

Field Marshal von Mackensen and Colonel von Tappen
Field Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945) (right), German Army officer, and his Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Gerhard Tappen (1866-1953)

Background imageChief Collection: General Maurice Janin, French Army officer

General Maurice Janin, French Army officer
Pierre-Thiebaut-Charles-Maurice Janin (1862-1946), French Army general, commander in chief of the Czechoslovak Army in Siberia during the First World War. Date: circa 1919

Background imageChief Collection: Chief of Airships Commander Peter Strasser

Chief of Airships Commander Peter Strasser
Peter Strasser (18761918) - was chief commander of German Imperial Navy Zeppelins during World War I, the main force operating bombing campaigns from 1915 to 1917

Background imageChief Collection: Baden-Powell inspecting troop

Baden-Powell inspecting troop
The Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) inspecting a Scout Troop in Aden, Yemen. 1930s

Background imageChief Collection: Lady Olave Baden-Powell Chief Guide of the World

Lady Olave Baden-Powell Chief Guide of the World
Lady Olave Baden-Powell, Chief Guide of the World. Date: 1969

Background imageChief Collection: Field Marshal General Potiorek, Austrian army officer

Field Marshal General Potiorek, Austrian army officer
Field Marshal General Oskar Potiorek (1853-1933), Austrian army officer and Commander-in-Chief. He served as the Austro-Hungarian governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914

Background imageChief Collection: General Racho Petrov, Bulgarian army officer and politician

General Racho Petrov, Bulgarian army officer and politician
General Racho Petrov Stoyanov (1861-1942), Bulgarian army officer and politician. Seen here at his desk while serving as Governor of Macedonia

Background imageChief Collection: General von Hoeppner with his Chief of Staff Thomsen

General von Hoeppner with his Chief of Staff Thomsen
General Ernst Wilhelm von Hoeppner (1860-1922), German cavalry officer who commanded the Air Service during the First World War

Background imageChief Collection: Basuto Gun War, 1880 - Masupha, Basuto chief

Basuto Gun War, 1880 - Masupha, Basuto chief
Masupha, Basuto chief, who rebelled again British rule in Basutoland in South Africa. Described in the Illustrated London News in 1880 as " an illiterate native heathen, but of great repute

Background imageChief Collection: Peter Strasser - German Zeppelin Commander

Peter Strasser - German Zeppelin Commander
Peter Strasser (18761918) - Chief Commander of the German Imperial Navy Zeppelins during World War I, the main force operating bombing campaigns from 1915 to 1917

Background imageChief Collection: Richard Middleton / Vanity Fair / Spy

Richard Middleton / Vanity Fair / Spy
Caricature of Richard William Evelyn Middleton (1846-1905), Conservative Party Chief Agent 1885-1903. Date: 18th April 1901

Background imageChief Collection: Ahmed Jemal Pasha, Ottoman military officer

Ahmed Jemal Pasha, Ottoman military officer
Ahmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha (1872-1922), Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Background imageChief Collection: Ewhurst Place, East Sussex

Ewhurst Place, East Sussex
Peter aged 4, Heather aged 2, Betty asleep in her cot upstairs, aged one month. Ewhurst Place, East Sussex. May 1917

Background imageChief Collection: Kinsale, Ireland

Kinsale, Ireland. 1886

Background imageChief Collection: Roch Castle, Pembrokeshire

Roch Castle, Pembrokeshire. circa 1912

Background imageChief Collection: Chief Scout Major General Michael Walsh

Chief Scout Major General Michael Walsh in Scout uniform Date: circa 1982

Background imageChief Collection: Malta

Malta
Group picinicing up a mountain in Malta. circa 1890s

Background imageChief Collection: Herstmonceux, East Sussex

Herstmonceux, East Sussex
View through two archways into a courtyard at Herstmonceux, Sussex. 1910

Background imageChief Collection: Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai
View of Mount Sinai. November 1938

Background imageChief Collection: Aden

Aden
View of Aden. 17 November 1938

Background imageChief Collection: Archduke Friedrich of Austria and Conrad von Hotzendorf

Archduke Friedrich of Austria and Conrad von Hotzendorf
Archduke Friedrich Maria of Austria (1856-1936) (left), Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, with Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925) (right)

Background imageChief Collection: Central African Pygmies

Central African Pygmies
Pygmy warriors from Central Africa, possibly from the Mbuti or Bambuti tribes, one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Congo region of Africa

Background imageChief Collection: Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana

Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana
A fine portrait of Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana - one of the most important Algerian Arab Sheikhs - much decorated by Western powers, particularly the French, to whom he was a Satrap

Background imageChief Collection: Moosomin Gaol and Governors House

Moosomin Gaol and Governors House, Saskatchewan, Canada. Moosomin was founded in 1882 and is named after Chief Moosomin, who became well known for leading his band into treaty status

Background imageChief Collection: Captain Scott returning from a shopping expedition in Norway

Captain Scott returning from a shopping expedition in Norway
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), the famous Polar explorer, returning from Norway on the Wilson liner, Aaro, where he was purchasing sledges

Background imageChief Collection: Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874

Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874
A scene from the Gold Coast - a Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and the native kings and chiefs. From left to right, Folu, King of Jellah Coffee; Adjaba

Background imageChief Collection: American Indians, The Recent Wars with the Sioux Indians. Qu

American Indians, The Recent Wars with the Sioux Indians. Qu
Sioux Chief negotiating with Quaker men

Background imageChief Collection: American Indians. The Peaceful extinction of the red Indian

American Indians. The Peaceful extinction of the red Indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

Background imageChief Collection: Lieutenant-General Douglas Haig

Lieutenant-General Douglas Haig
Portrait by John St. Helier Lander of Douglas Haig (1861-1921), Commander of the First Corps of the British Expeditionary Force

Background imageChief Collection: George Catlin / Painting

George Catlin / Painting
GEORGE CATLIN American artist and author, painting the portrait of an Indian Chief at the base of the Rocky Mountains

Background imageChief Collection: Exorcism in Russia

Exorcism in Russia
A Cossack chief threatens the Devil with a holy icon - doubtless this relates some popular legend



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