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Escorted Collection (page 2)

Background imageEscorted Collection: The Supermarine 508, VX133

The Supermarine 508, VX133, is escorted by the second prototype Swift, VV119, in its later Type 535 guise. This Swift went on to star as Prometheus in the film Sound Barrier

Background imageEscorted Collection: A Douglas AD-6 Skyraider 139678 of VA-65 refuelling

A Douglas AD-6 Skyraider 139678 of VA-65 refuelling
A Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, 139678, of VA-65 refuelling a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray, 139206, of VF-74, escorted by A4D-1 Skyray, 139169, and Vought F8U-1P Crusader, 146871

Background imageEscorted Collection: Avro Vulcan prototype escorted by four Avro 707s

Avro Vulcan prototype escorted by four Avro 707s at the 1953 SBAC show. Date: 1953

Background imageEscorted Collection: The two Avro Vulcan prototypes VX770 and VX777

The two Avro Vulcan prototypes VX770 and VX777
The two Avro Vulcan prototypes, VX770 and VX777, escorted by four Avro 707s at the 1953 SBAC show. Date: 1953

Background imageEscorted Collection: Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2

Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Background imageEscorted Collection: Armory of First City Troop - escorted Washington and every p

Armory of First City Troop - escorted Washington and every president since. Drawing shows the armory building on the corner of 21st and Barker Streets, Philadelphia

Background imageEscorted Collection: Curtained litter and cavalry exercise, Persia

Curtained litter and cavalry exercise, Persia
Two Persian images. The first, entitled Takht-e-Ravan, shows a curtained litter being escorted by horsemen. The second, entitled The Key Kaj Exercise, shows two horsemen

Background imageEscorted Collection: Royal wedding procession through Windsor

Royal wedding procession through Windsor
Enthusiastic reception of royal newly weds Victoria(Vicky)(1840-1901) the Princess Royal and Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia(1831-1888) at Windsor

Background imageEscorted Collection: Coronation. Irish State Coach moves away

Coronation. Irish State Coach moves away
The Irish State Coach moves away from the West Door of the Abbey. The coach escorted by contingent of Household Cavalry. 1953

Background imageEscorted Collection: The Royal family leave for holidays at Balmoral, Scotland

The Royal family leave for holidays at Balmoral, Scotland
Queen Elizabeth holds two year old Prince Andrews hand at Euston Station as they leave for Balmoral, escorted by Mr. H.C Johnson, General Manager, London Midland region

Background imageEscorted Collection: Coronation. Queen Mothers escort moves away

Coronation. Queen Mothers escort moves away
the Queen Mothers escort mounted by the Household Cavalry moves off down Victoria Street. 1953

Background imageEscorted Collection: German prisoners of war at Frimley, Surrey

German prisoners of war at Frimley, Surrey
German prisoners of war marching to Frith Hill Compound (a POW camp) from Frimley Station in Surrey. The prisoners are being escorted by British soldiers carrying rifles

Background imageEscorted Collection: Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa

Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa
Cover illustration for Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa. A map of Europe and Africa shows the route from Cairo to the Cape and the stopping places en route -- Port Said, Luxor

Background imageEscorted Collection: Policemen arrest a drunk

Policemen arrest a drunk
Cartoon postcard by Phil May - The New Licensing Act - two policemen escort a (once) smartly-dressed drunkard for a night in the cells to sober up

Background imageEscorted Collection: German Prisoners escorted by Spahis

German Prisoners escorted by Spahis
German prisoners escorted by Spahis, Algerian and Senegalese Cavalry units, who fought on the allied side during the First World War

Background imageEscorted Collection: Arrival of Californian gold and Mexican dollars at the Bank

Arrival of Californian gold and Mexican dollars at the Bank
An image showing Californian gold and Mexican dollars arriving at the Bank of England. Transported to London from the coast by South Coast Railway

Background imageEscorted Collection: Lady Rescued from Den

Lady Rescued from Den
An inadequately dressed lady is escorted from a den of vice by two concerned but disapproving friends

Background imageEscorted Collection: Flight to Egypt

Flight to Egypt
To save their child from Herods evil plan, Joseph and Mary take him into Egypt, escorted by an angel

Background imageEscorted Collection: Boer Prison Guard

Boer Prison Guard
Boer prisoners escorted inside the prison by armed guard

Background imageEscorted Collection: Procession in Bethlehem

Procession in Bethlehem
Escorted by officials, a bunch of Christians process through the streets of Bethlehem to the alleged birthplace of Jesus. What the locals think of it, we can only guess

Background imageEscorted Collection: Bristol Riot / 1831 / Brett

Bristol Riot / 1831 / Brett
Following the Bristol riots, in opposition to the Lords rejection of the Reform Bill, prisoners are escorted by torchlight to Bristol jail

Background imageEscorted Collection: Livingstone Rides Cow

Livingstone Rides Cow
Livingstone is escorted to Shintes Town riding on the back of a cow Date: 1857

Background imageEscorted Collection: Pudding for the Navy

Pudding for the Navy
PUDDING FOR THE NAVY ! Christmas Pudding escorted in by sailors armed with cutlasses



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