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Guard Collection (page 14)

Background imageGuard Collection: A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard

A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard
The image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageGuard Collection: The Scots Guards passing the Victoria Memorial

The Scots Guards passing the Victoria Memorial after Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace, London by C.T. Howard

Background imageGuard Collection: Bailey Guard Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Bailey Guard Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Bailey (Baillie) Guard Gate, main entrance to the British Residency in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, showing damaged caused during the Mutiny of 1857. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGuard Collection: Makeshift Home Guard Tank

Makeshift Home Guard Tank
This jerry-built armoured car, fitted with a Sunbeam chassis and three machine guns, was the pride of the Berkshire Home Guard. 1940

Background imageGuard Collection: The Lifeguardsman who Dropped It by H. M. Bateman

The Lifeguardsman who Dropped It by H. M. Bateman
One of H. M. Batemans most brilliant cartoons - a guard of honour at a wedding goes horribly wrong. 1935

Background imageGuard Collection: Machine Gun, Light, Arisaka, 6. 5 Mm Type 96

Machine Gun, Light, Arisaka, 6. 5 Mm Type 96
Type 96 (1936) 6. 5 mm light machine gun, 1936-1945. Introduced in 1936 as a replacement for the 11th Year Model, this gun was little better than the earlier type

Background imageGuard Collection: Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792

Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792.Coloured line engraving, artist unknown, published 1792.During the 18th century the British Army recruited many African

Background imageGuard Collection: Certificate, The Home Guard

Certificate, The Home Guard -- to R A E Parsons, who served from 21 June 1940 until 26 June 1944 in the countrys defence, signed by King George VI. Date: 1940s

Background imageGuard Collection: Medieval costume

Medieval costume, from left to right: Byzantine Emperor Justinian with court officials and guards, Empress Theodora with court ladies, three people in Slavonic and Russian costume. Date: 6th century

Background imageGuard Collection: India. Maratha Empire. Founded by King Shivaji

India. Maratha Empire. Founded by King Shivaji on 17th century. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Background imageGuard Collection: Europa Pass Batteries, Gibraltar

Europa Pass Batteries, Gibraltar
Entrance to the Europa Pass Batteries - a group of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. circa 1910s

Background imageGuard Collection: French Revolution. Soldiers of the National Guard. 19th cent

French Revolution. Soldiers of the National Guard. 19th cent
Soldiers of the National Guard during the French Revolution. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Background imageGuard Collection: Observation post near Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany

Observation post near Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany
Observation post with two guards near the Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s



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