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Greater London Council (GLC)-LFB Press ConferenceThe 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)
MFB fire float and tug with river firemenA 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
Trotting stallion Phallas, driven by Ed. Bithers: by Dictator, dam Betsey Trotwood, by Black Chief. Date c1883
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
A Mapuche WomanMapuche Woman chief or leader (Cacique). The Mapuche are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina
RSS Discovery handed over to Sea ScoutsRSS 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
Pancho Villa and his staff - MexicoMexican 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
Sea Scouts and Baden Powell, HMS Implacable, PortsmouthSea 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
Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief ScoutSir Robert Baden-Powell KCB, KCVO, LLD. FRGS, Chief Scout, on the day he opened the South London Scout Exhibition. 13 December 1911
Lord Kitchener at peace conference that ended Boer WarLord 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
Queen Elizabeth and scouts, 1952Queen 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
Faces of racial types, Bengali and OjibweFaces 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
Baden-Powell with Cub ScoutsThe Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) preparing to take the Cubs Grand Howl. 1930s
Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-PowellAn Arab Scout presenting the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) with an Arab keffiyeh. 1930s
Brigadier General Macarthur and Major Wolf in GermanyBrigadier 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
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and General KrafftCrown 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
General von Moltke (the Elder), Prussian Army officerHelmuth 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
Field Marshal von Mackensen and Colonel von TappenField Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945) (right), German Army officer, and his Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Gerhard Tappen (1866-1953)
General Maurice Janin, French Army officerPierre-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
Chief of Airships Commander Peter StrasserPeter Strasser (18761918) - was chief commander of German Imperial Navy Zeppelins during World War I, the main force operating bombing campaigns from 1915 to 1917
Baden-Powell inspecting troopThe Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) inspecting a Scout Troop in Aden, Yemen. 1930s
Lady Olave Baden-Powell Chief Guide of the WorldLady Olave Baden-Powell, Chief Guide of the World. Date: 1969
Field Marshal General Potiorek, Austrian army officerField 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
General Racho Petrov, Bulgarian army officer and politicianGeneral Racho Petrov Stoyanov (1861-1942), Bulgarian army officer and politician. Seen here at his desk while serving as Governor of Macedonia
General von Hoeppner with his Chief of Staff ThomsenGeneral Ernst Wilhelm von Hoeppner (1860-1922), German cavalry officer who commanded the Air Service during the First World War
Basuto Gun War, 1880 - Masupha, Basuto chiefMasupha, 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
Peter Strasser - German Zeppelin CommanderPeter Strasser (18761918) - Chief Commander of the German Imperial Navy Zeppelins during World War I, the main force operating bombing campaigns from 1915 to 1917
Richard Middleton / Vanity Fair / SpyCaricature of Richard William Evelyn Middleton (1846-1905), Conservative Party Chief Agent 1885-1903. Date: 18th April 1901
Ahmed Jemal Pasha, Ottoman military officerAhmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha (1872-1922), Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army during the First World War. Date: circa 1915
Ewhurst Place, East SussexPeter aged 4, Heather aged 2, Betty asleep in her cot upstairs, aged one month. Ewhurst Place, East Sussex. May 1917
Kinsale, Ireland. 1886
Roch Castle, Pembrokeshire. circa 1912
Chief Scout Major General Michael Walsh in Scout uniform Date: circa 1982
MaltaGroup picinicing up a mountain in Malta. circa 1890s
Herstmonceux, East SussexView through two archways into a courtyard at Herstmonceux, Sussex. 1910
Mount SinaiView of Mount Sinai. November 1938
AdenView of Aden. 17 November 1938
Archduke Friedrich of Austria and Conrad von HotzendorfArchduke 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)
Central African PygmiesPygmy warriors from Central Africa, possibly from the Mbuti or Bambuti tribes, one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Congo region of Africa
Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben GanaA 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
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
Captain Scott returning from a shopping expedition in NorwayCaptain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), the famous Polar explorer, returning from Norway on the Wilson liner, Aaro, where he was purchasing sledges
Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874A 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
American Indians, The Recent Wars with the Sioux Indians. QuSioux Chief negotiating with Quaker men
American Indians. The Peaceful extinction of the red IndianIn 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
Lieutenant-General Douglas HaigPortrait by John St. Helier Lander of Douglas Haig (1861-1921), Commander of the First Corps of the British Expeditionary Force
George Catlin / PaintingGEORGE CATLIN American artist and author, painting the portrait of an Indian Chief at the base of the Rocky Mountains
Exorcism in RussiaA Cossack chief threatens the Devil with a holy icon - doubtless this relates some popular legend