Formation Collection (page 13)

Changing of the Guard at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

Young people in Pyongyang, North Korea
Young people in formation in Kim Il Sung Square, in front of the Korean Central History Museum, Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. They are practising for a mass show to take place in a sports stadium

Mountain Guard at Buckingham Palace
Guard Mounting (or Changing of the Guard ) ceremony at Buckingham Palace - guards musicians playing their instruments in a circular formation inside the gates of the Palace

German infantry and artillery WWI
German infantry and artillery concentrating in the wrecked streets of St Quentin immediately prior to the German Offensive in Picardy on the Western Front during World War I

Rock Arch
Painting of an unidentified coastal location with the unusual geological formation of a rock arch. Date: c.1930

Mallards pass a windmill
Mallard ducks fly past a marsh Windmill. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

Flower Pot Island, Georgian Bay, Canada
Flower Pot Island, Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada. There were three of these natural rock pillars, of which two survive after the collapse of the third in 1903

The Sampan Pagoda, Myanmar
Burma (Myanmar) - The Sampan Pagoda, with a golden stupa sitting atop this miraculously-balanced rock. In the history of Myanmar

The Torchlight Parade by C. E. Turner
The famous Torchlight Parade revived at Aldershot Tattoo and performed by the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards, the 1st Battalion of the Irish Guards and the 2nd Battalion of the Queens Regiment

The Guards Bathe by H. M. Bateman
Fabulous illustration showing identikit guardsmen striding in uniform rows down the beach and into the sea, not pausing to stop as they become submerged in the water

Oil seepage - Iran
A seepage of oil up through the soil - Iran

Morocco - A man from a Tabor (Moorish battalion)
A Satire of a Moorish Moroccan soldier from a tabor. A tabor is a Moroccan military term used to describe a formation of three of four goums

Pamukkale - Turkey
Pamukkale, meaning " cotton castle" in Turkish, is a natural site and attraction in south-western Turkey in the Denizli Province

Hawker Hurricanes in formation; Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a squadron of British Hawker Hurricane fighter airplanes flying in a tight formation, somewhere over Britain in 1940

Belgian soldiers retreat
Belgian soldiers in August 1914, retreating to Antwerp, accompanied by dogs pulling machine guns. As the Germans pushed their invasion through Belgium, the Belgium army was forced to retreat

THE SILVER LINING
The Silver Lining : An atmospheric impression of the glories of a sunset on the Thames Estuary

German Field Artillery
Prussian field artillery in battle formation

England / Poole
The white beauty of the ever- changing cloud shapes adds to the charm of the scene across Poole Harbour, one of Dorsets gems of beauty and the distant Isle of Purbeck

Cumulus Clouds
A spectacular formation of cumulus clouds

Fishing / Magnus / 1555
Crowned rock, where the author was nearly shipwrecked in 1519, but where vast numbers of fish were caught

Freshwater Rocks
Rock formations at Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England

Giants Causeway C1840
Looking towards the mainland : a local explains the formation of the Giants Causeway to a group of visitors

Ufos / Arnold
Idaho businessman Kenneth Arnold, flying over the Cascade Mountains, Washington State, sees a formation of very bright objects

Spain / Cardona Salt 1816
Cardona: salt formation

Moon / Forming Crater
The stages of formation of a lunar crater

Royal Exchange Fireman
A fireman of the Royal Exchange Association, before the formation of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1865

Petrifying Spring / Turkey
Thermal spring waters laden with calcareous salts running off the plateaus edge have created this fantastic formation at Hierapolis, now called Pamukkale, Turkey

A Glacier Table
Glacier tables, where a boulder has protected the ice and snow beneath it from solar melting; as the surrounding snow melts the rock is left atop a pillar of ice

Utah Desert Rocks
Basalt rock formation in the Utah desert

Pyramid Lake
Located in northwest Nevada, this remote lake is today a popular tourist destination. The pyramid is a natural rock formation, despite its seemingly man-made appearance. Date: 1862

Ufos / Sanborn / Arizona
At Phoenix, Arizona, Agnes Sanborn photographs a whirling UFO which is causing the water vapour in the atmosphere to condense into a cloud formation

Erratic block in Rhone Valley, near Monthey, Switzerland
An erratic block, left behind by a melting glacier, in the Rhone Valley near Monthey, Switzerland. It is known as La Pierre des Marmettes, and has a small chapel built on top of it

Natural sandstone rocks at Dittersbach, Switzerland
View of a sandstone formation -- a circle of rocks at Dittersbach (known today as Jetrichovice) in Bohemian (Saxon) Switzerland, with a few buildings at the centre

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