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Background imageDeployed Collection: Sidney Street Siege

Sidney Street Siege
Troops in the streets of Stepney, deployed against alleged Russian anarchists in the Siege of Sidney Street Date: 1911

Background imageDeployed Collection: United States Air Force - Beechcraft QU-22B 69-7702

United States Air Force - Beechcraft QU-22B 69-7702 (msn EB-10) The QU-22B was developed as very quiet un-piloted relay station for the Igloo White movement detection system deployed on the Ho Chi

Background imageDeployed Collection: Royal Air Force de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV

Royal Air Force de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV high-altitude fighter. This is an example of the rare NF Mk. XV with the extended wing-span wings, pressurised cockpit, 70 series Merlin engines

Background imageDeployed Collection: United States Air Force Martin MGM-13 Mace 60-6726

United States Air Force Martin MGM-13 Mace 60-6726, tactical surface to surface missile. The Mace was to be armed with a nuclear warhead and was deployed in West Germany, South Korea and on Okinawa

Background imageDeployed Collection: HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

Background imageDeployed Collection: HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer

HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport

Background imageDeployed Collection: Battle at the Schilberg Cross-roads; Second World War, 1945

Battle at the Schilberg Cross-roads; Second World War, 1945
Sketch of a battle between British and German troops for control of the cross-roads in the town of Schilberg, Netherlands, 1945

Background imageDeployed Collection: FOREIGN TROOPS

FOREIGN TROOPS
Many foreign powers feel obliged to intervene in Russia's affairs : even Indian troops under British command are deployed in Georgia. Date: 1918

Background imageDeployed Collection: Rokossovsky Kursk Events World War Two Eastern

Rokossovsky Kursk Events World War Two Eastern
rokossovsky, kursk, events, world, war, two, eastern, front, 13, july, 1943, marshal, decisive, battle, germans, deployed, 3000, tanks, 2900, destroyed, advance, checked, losing, 70, 000, dead

Background imageDeployed Collection: Boeing B-52D Stratofortress 56-0689

Boeing B-52D Stratofortress 56-0689 (msn 464060) at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. before construction of the American Air Museum building

Background imageDeployed Collection: McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV410

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV410
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV410, of No.23 Squadron, on the line at RAF Wattisham with the Hawks of the Red Arrows

Background imageDeployed Collection: Grumman C-1A Trader 146044

Grumman C-1A Trader 146044
United States Navy - Grumman C-1A Trader 146044 Miss Liberty Belle (msn 74), embarked on USS Independence (CVA-62), seen at RAF Leuchars

Background imageDeployed Collection: de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV

de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV high-altitude fighter. This is an example of the rare NF Mk. XV with the extended wing-span wings, pressurised cockpit, 70 series Merlin engines, nose AI Mk

Background imageDeployed Collection: An A-36A (NA-97) Mustang trialled by the RAF

An A-36A (NA-97) Mustang trialled by the RAF and designated (by the RAF) as a " Mustang Mk I Dive-bomber". Flying over Cloud with Dive-Brakes Extended During RAF Evaluation Flight Trials

Background imageDeployed Collection: LFCDA-LFB Aerial ladder platform (ALP)

LFCDA-LFB Aerial ladder platform (ALP)
The Bronto-Skylift ALP being demonstrated at the Brigade headquarters, Lambeth SE1. This combination of a hydraulic platform

Background imageDeployed Collection: Bristol 156 Beaufighter IC of No 252 Squadron in Libya

Bristol 156 Beaufighter IC of No 252 Squadron in Libya Initially deployed to Malta in early 1941, Beaufighters helped sweep Rommels forces from North Africa

Background imageDeployed Collection: British and Indian machine gunners with Vickers machine gun

British and Indian machine gunners with Vickers machine gun
Photograph of British and Indian machine gunners with a Vickers machine gun, Lewis gun and range-finder, 1917. By the end of 1918 the British had deployed 112

Background imageDeployed Collection: Bell P-39N Airacobra-most US operated P-39 were deploye

Bell P-39N Airacobra-most US operated P-39 were deployed in places where meeting enemy fighters was unlikely

Background imageDeployed Collection: Curtiss JN3 8809 showing deployed airbags

Curtiss JN3 8809 showing deployed airbags
Curtiss JN3, 8809, showing deployed airbags. 25 June 1918. Date: 1918

Background imageDeployed Collection: Turntable ladder deployed at a fire, London SW1

Turntable ladder deployed at a fire, London SW1
An escape turntable ladder is deployed at a fire in London SW1

Background imageDeployed Collection: Technical illustration shows four stages of Andre Garnerin s

Technical illustration shows four stages of Andre Garnerin s
Technical illustration shows four stages of Andre Garnerins parachute: apparatus for inflating a balloon with hydrogen, a balloon in flight, parachute attached to ascending balloon

Background imageDeployed Collection: Union Workhouse, Reading, Berkshire

Union Workhouse, Reading, Berkshire
Reading Union workhouse was opened in 1867 at a site on Oxford Road in Reading, Berkshire. This view of the entrance dates from the First World War when the site was taken over for use as a military

Background imageDeployed Collection: Union Workhouse, Guildford, Surrey

Union Workhouse, Guildford, Surrey
The entrance to the Guildford Union workhouse, Surrey, during its First World War deployment as a military hospital. Various military personnel can be seen, including an officer on crutches

Background imageDeployed Collection: Pyne - Fireman

Pyne - Fireman
FIREMAN Wearing the helmet and insignia of the Sun fire office, he holds torch and axe while a fire engine with hose is deployed behind him


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