Force Collection (page 95)

Blenheim Bombers Blenheim Bombers
Blenheim Bombers - Long-nose Blenheim Mk. IV. Two 930 H.P. Bristol Mercury Engines. Speed 295mph. Range - 1, 900 miles. Attacking Knapsack Power Station, Hurth, Rhine-Erft district

Supermarine Spitfire - Single-seat low-wing fighter. Many different types. Mk. 1X fitted Rolls Royce Merlin LXI Engine. Top speed exceeds 400mph. Latest Mk

Stirling Bombers Stirling Bombers
Stirling Bombers - Short Stirling Heavy Bomber. Four 1, 400 H.P. Bristol Hercules or American Wright Cyclone engines. Very Heavy defensive armament. Date: circa 1940s

Whitley Bomber Whitley Bomber
Whitley Bomber - Long-range bomber, capable of carrying very large load of bombs. Rolls Royce 1, 030 H.P. Merlin engines. 245mph. Range - 1, 250 miles. Date: circa 1940s

Blenheim Fighter-Bomber Blenheim Fighter-Bomber
Blenheim Fighter-Bomber - short-nose version of one of Britains best-known aircraft. Bristol Mercury 920 H.P. engines. 295mph. Range - 1, 900 miles. Date: circa 1940s

ROC Fleet Fighters ROC Fleet Fighters
ROC Fleet Fighters - Fleet Air Arm Aircraft. Blackburn 2-seater. Power-operated Gun Turret. Bristol Perseus Engine 905 H.P. Date: 1940

Boston Bombers - RAF Boston Bombers - RAF
Boston Bombers - RAF - American Douglas Aircraft of which Le Havoc is the Night Fighter version. Latest models powered with two 1, 600 H.P. Wright Cyclone Engines. Date: circa 1940s

A Hudson Reconnaissance Bomber - RAF Date: circa 1940s

Aborigine trackers working for the police force, Australia -- Leo (above) and Paddy (below). Date: circa 1900s

Mounted aborigine police with white officer, Queensland, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

W G Cahill, Chief Commissioner, Queensland Police
Major William Geoffrey Cahill (1854-1931) VD (Volunteer Officers Decoration), Chief Commissioner (1905-1917), Queensland Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

Mounted police, HQ Barracks, Perth, West Australia
Mounted police in the yard of Headquarters Barracks, Perth, West Australia. Date: circa 1900s

Fred Hare, Chief Commissioner, West Australian Police
Captain Fred Hare, Chief Commissioner (1900-1912), West Australian Police Force. Date: circa 1900s

Mounted police troopers on camels, South Australia
Mounted police troopers on camels in the stony desert of South Australia. circa 1900s

W H Raymond, Chief Commissioner, South Australian Police
William Henry Raymond, Chief Commissioner (1910-1917), South Australian Police Force. Date: circa 1910

Edmund Fosbery, Inspector General, New South Wales Police
Hon Edmund Walcott Fosbery (1834-1919) CMG, Inspector General of Police (1874-1903), New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1890s

Mounted police, New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Police troopers at mounted drill, Redfern Barracks, New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

Mounted police, New South Wales, Sydney HQ, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

T O Callaghan, Chief Commissioner, Victorian Police Force
Thomas O Callaghan (1845-1931), Chief Commissioner (1902-1913), Victorian Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

Conference of Police Commissioners, Australia -- (left to right) Thomas O Callaghan (Victoria), Colonel L Madley (South Australia), W E Parry Okeden (Queensland), Captain Fred Hare (West Australia)

Thomas Garvin ISO, Inspector General, New South Wales Police
Thomas Garvin CISO (Companion of the Imperial Service Order) (1843-1922), Inspector General (1904-1910), New South Wales Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

Mounted police constable and aborigine trackers on patrol
Mounted police constable and aborigine trackers starting out on a patrol. circa 1900s

Inspector General E C Day, New South Wales Police Force
Inspector General Ernest Charles Day, New South Wales Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

WW1 - Mons and our Masterly Move - 1914
WW1 - Mons and our Masterly Move - Field Marshall Sir John Frenchs Historical Dispatch explained. A pictorial map showing the famous British Expeditionary Force (BEF)

Poster, Women of the Forces, WW2
Poster, Women of the Forces, War Service Grants, Emergency Grants, Second World War. circa 1940

Arrival of Spanish Volunteers at Havana
Cubas Ten Years War; the arrival of Spanish volunteers, halting to rest at the parade grounds in Havana. Date: 1869

Gabriele D Annunzio, Italian author, as President of Fiume
Gabriele D Annunzio (1863-1938), Italian author and journalist, seen here in uniform in the city of Fiume, a seaport in the Free State of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia)

Soldier of D Annunzio, Fiume, Free State of Fiume
One of D Annunzios soldiers in the city of Fiume, a seaport in the Free State of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia). Gabriele D Annunzio took charge of the city in September 1919

Soldiers of D Annunzio, Fiume, Free State of Fiume
Soldiers of D Annunzio in a street in the city of Fiume, a seaport in the Free State of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia). Gabriele D Annunzio took charge of the city in September 1919

Poster, Careless Talk May Cost His Life, WW2
Poster, Careless Talk May Cost His Life. circa 1940

London policemen in daytime uniform. 19th century

Sphere cover - King George VI meets the dambusters
Front cover of The Sphere magazine depicting King George VI closely examining the reconnaissance photographs at a Lancaster station in the North of England accompanied by Wing-Commander Guy Gibson

Guy Gibson and fellow dambusters at Buckingham Palace
Wing-Commander Guy Gibson (centre) and his fellow dambusters of the Mohne and Eder raids pictured at Buckingham Palace having received their honours from Queen Elizabeth

Wing Commander Guy Gibson (Dambusters)
Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson, VC, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar (12 August 1918 19 September 1944), first Commanding Officer of the Royal Air Forces No

James Caulfield, 1st Earl of Charlemont (1728-1799), Irish statesman, Commander in Chief of the Volunteer Force of Ireland. 18th century

An Every-day Scene in 1917 by W. E. Wigfull
Women and children working on the land take a moment to gaze up at the sky as a military aircraft flies above. 1917

Front cover, War in the Air, WW1
Front cover, War in the Air, First Exhibition of Royal Air Force Photographs in Colour, First World War. circa 1918

A Westland Wapiti, by Stanley Orton Bradshaw
A Westland Wapiti of No. 601 Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force, painting by Stanley Orton Bradshaw. 1931

A Direct Hit, by Geoffrey Watson, WW1
A Direct Hit, watercolour by Geoffrey Watson, First World War. 1918

Soldier, Canadian 53rd Field Artillery, WW1
Soldier of the Canadian 53rd Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force, towards the end of the First World War. circa 1918

Major-General Sefton Brancker, RAF
Major-General Sir William Sefton Brancker (1877-1930), civil aviation pioneer, portrayed by Lieutenant Percival Anderson during the First World War when he was Comptroller-General of Equipment

Major-General Hugh Montague Trenchard, DSO
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO (3 February 1873 10 February 1956)

Major-General John Maitland Salmond
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Maitland Salmond, (1881-1968) British military officer who rose to high rank in the Royal Flying Corps and then the Royal Air Force

Sir John Salmond
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Maitland Salmond, (1881-1968) British military officer who rose to high rank in the Royal Flying Corps and then the Royal Air Force

British Airmen with a big bomb, 1918
British Airmen of the Royal Air Force pictured examining a large bomb to be taken aloft and dropped. Date: 1918

Gamages Royal Air Force uniform advertisement
Advertisement for the officers uniforms for the newly formed Royal Air Force in April 1918 From Gamages of Holborn, London. Date: 1918

A scouting squadron drawn up in line with pilots & mechanics
Eighteen aircraft, all of the same pattern, drawn up in line with pilots and mechanics posing next to them. Large distinguishing letters appear on the upper planes

Mr W. A. Robinson, Air Council Secretary
Mr. W. A. Robinson, C.B, . Air Council Secretary in 1918 for the newly-formed Royal Air Force. Previously Assistant Secretary of H.M

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