Demonstrating Collection (page 3)

Miners demonstrating, Eastbourne, Sussex
Miners demonstrating at Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: 1960s

Laurens Coster, Child
LAURENS JANSZOON COSTER Dutch printer : as a child, he writes in the earth, demonstrating a precocious proclivity for the printers profession. Date: 1370 - 1440

Using a gargle 1904
Advertisement demonstrating how to use a Gargle Date: 1904

Soldiers demonstrating in street during Revolution, Russia
Soldiers demonstrating in the street during the Revolution, Russia. Date: circa 1917

Great hop-pickers demonstration 1908
Dense crowds in Trafalgar square, demonstrating against a threatened industry of foreign hop imports, large crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square, London, estimated forthy to fifty thousand people

Promo postcard to demonstrate Hood 3-colour block printing
Promotional postcard to demonstrate Hood 3-colour block printing on postcards for the reproduction of watercolours (photo-engraving). Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - Lady aviator air-gunner demonstration in aeroplane
WW1 - An illustration of Mrs A. S. Hitchcock who was part of the Italian Army for expert skill in aeroplane operation. She is seen here giving a demonstration within Italian lines for a number of

Sea Scouts demonstrating with cannons, Gibraltar

What shall we do with our SUFFRAGETTES. Suggestions on how to deal with the suffragette menace by channeling their energy into other areas - Road-breaking, Taxi driving

Boy scouts building bridges, Egypt
Boy scouts demonstrating bridge building to a large audience, Egypt

Making a silhouette: a fairground silhouettist
A side show at Shepherds Bush - a silhouette artist at the Anglo-American Exhibition at White City demonstrates his art by cutting a portrait of a seated woman while a crowd at his studio entrance to

Dennis breakdown lorry, demonstrating wrong method
Firefighters operating a Dennis breakdown lorry (commissioned at HQ on 3 April 1936), demonstrating the wrong method of lifting and towing the front axle

Turntable appliance by Merryweather, Blackheath Common
Turntable appliance by Merryweather of Greenwich, seen here being demonstrated on Blackheath Common. It was destined for Rangoon, India. One of the men is Station Officer Edwards

Cricket a hot return
The ball is returned straight back to the bowler giving him a wicket. Date: 1886

Cricket Wicket Keeping
A cricketer demonstrating how to wicket keep. The correct way. Date: 1888

Cricket a batsman dealing with a full pitch
A pokey batsman dealing with a high-dropping full-pitch. Date: 1888

Cricket Crafty Bowling
A bowler attacking the batsman with some crafty bowling. Date: circa 1890

Cricket The Leg-Break Bowling Technique
A bowler demonstrating the Leg-Break bowling technique. Date: 1892

Cricket The Underhand Bowling Technique
A bowler is shown to be demonstrating the underhand bowling technique. Date: 1892

LFB Annual Review 1934, Exercise wearing breathing apparatus Date: 1934

LFB Annual Review 1934, Exercise carrying casualty Date: 1934

Cricket Back Play Shot
A batsman demonstrating the back play shot, playing the shot behind him. Date: 1888

Cricket The Wicket Keeper
A wicket keeper demonstrating the correct way of how to wicket keep. Date: circa 19th century

British soldier demonstrates gun to American troops, WW1
A British machine gunner demonstrates the workings of a gun to American troops on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Firefighters climbing wheeled escape ladders
Firefighters demonstrating various lengths of wheeled escape ladders. Date: circa 1900

Firefighters demonstrating the use of slide poles. Date: 1930s

Polishing Shoes
Photograph demonstrating how to polish shoes to ensure a perfect shine in 1911. Date: 1911

Ironing Collars
Photograph demonstrating the technique for ironing bib and collars in 1911. Date: 1911

Professor G. T. R. Hill demonstrating a Sidcup flying suit?
Professor G.T.R. Hill demonstrating a Sidcup flying suit at a Dr Mann Juvenile Lecture at the Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, 13 January 1937

Traditional Hairdressing in Nepal
Two girls practising Traditional Hairdressing techniques in Nepal. Date: 1939

Corset Department, Crowley-Milner Department Store, Detroit, Michigan, USA Date: circa 1940s

Propeller and rudder of large ship
The propeller and rudder of mid-sized vessel, with a hardy dock worker demonstrating the scale of the thing. Date: circa 1920s

Major Baden-Powell demonstrating his man-lifting kite

The third prototype Bristol Freighter G-AGVC
The third prototype Bristol Freighter, G-AGVC, following conversion to a Mk21 on release of its load of five tons of lime while demonstrating top dressing

Young woman protesting against licensing bill
A bill to licence drinking places meets with vigorous disapproval from a young woman in Kennington Road, London. She is so incensed that she climbs up a lamppost. Date: 1871

A firefighter demonstrating the use of a water main key

GLC-LFB - Foam Tender and crew at Battersea
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

LCC-LFB Merryweather Magirus 100 foot turntable ladder
The Magirus 100 foot turntable ladder being demonstrated at the Brigade headquarters, Lambeth. Showing the full working height of the TL, reaching the 9th floor of the drill tower

LCC-LFB Lambeths emergency tender and crew
A London A class emergency tender with built-in electrical generator, in use from the early 1950s until the 1960s. Showing Lambeth fire stations (D61)

NFS (London) breathing apparatus training, WW2
NFS firefighters, with instructor, demonstrating a compressed air breathing apparatus set and the Proto oxygen breathing apparatus sets

NFS-London Region 100ft turntable rescue sling, WW2
A turntable ladder rescue sling being demonstrated at the Regional fire headquarters, Lambeth SE1

Franklin. E. Smith hose coupling, WW2
A firefighter demonstrating the strength of a Franklin.E. Smith hose coupling

NFS firefighter rolling out fire hose, WW2
A London Region NFS firefighter in an instructional photograph demonstrating the correct method of rolling out a line of hose

LCC-LFB emergency tender at Lambeth fire station
Crew of an emergency tender demonstrating the range of equipment it carries including breathing apparatus, hot cutting equipment and a smoke extraction unit

Professor demonstrating a balloon
A Professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon. 1784

Albert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller

Harvey demonstrating to Charles the first his theory of the circulation of the blood

Benjamin Franklins Experiment, flying a kite in a storm, demonstrating the identity of Lightning and Electricity, from which he invented the Lightning Rod. Date: June 1752

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