Guards Collection (page 14)

Princess Charming by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri Wylie
Promotional postcard for Princess Charming adapted by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri Wylie from the Hungarian of Ferencz Martos; music Albert Szimal

War trophies on display in London, 1915
A German mine and a searchlight on display in Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London in November 1915, part of an exhibition of war trophies - weapons and salvaged objects from the war. Date: 1915

View of St Jamess Park, London, looking towards Horse Guards Parade. Date: circa 1910

Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on 12th May 1937 - inset views of Buckingham Palace, Horse Guards, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and the Royal pair. Date: 1937

Berlin, Germany - postwar - American sector border post
Berlin, Germany - postwar - Sign warning that You are leaving the American Sector. Date: circa 1947

American Navy Marine Guards company drill by sections on the USS Broolyn Cruiser in America Date: circa 1900

Three guardsmen in an envelope on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Royal Horse Guards Trumpeter on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Poster advertising Air-India International, with scenes of London. Date: circa 1955

Winston Churchill with daughter C. 1914
Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill and their little daughter at the march past of the guards at Buckingham Palace. The date of the photograph is marked on the back as 1910

Captain William Tyrwhitt Drake, Royal Horse Guards, 1815 (c).Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1815 (c).Tyrwhitt Drake is shown in regimental uniform with helmet, complete with crest and plume

Pueblo Indians selling wares, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indians selling their wares at a railway station in New Mexico, USA. Date: 1902

Three Home Guard men, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Three members of the Home Guard, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1920

Cartoon, A March to the Bank, by James Gillray. Showing William Pitt leading a line of soldiers along The Strand, Fleet Street and Cheapside to the Bank of England in Threadneedle Street

Cut out for the job: WW1 recruitment humour
Civilian: " Most of my pals are either in the Guards or the Bantams. I m too short for the Guards, and too tall for the Bantams

Michael O Leary, Irish Guards, in Great War Deeds, WW1
Lance-Corporal Michael O Leary of the Irish Guards, practically capturing the enemys position by himself and saving a British company by charging barricades

Two soldiers at a camp in winter. Date: circa 1940s

WW1 - German Recruitment Day, 1914
WW1 - German volunteers follow a German Officer through the gates where the men will continue and complete the recruitment procedure. The event is watched and guarded by other German Officers

AEG G III German three-man bomber which made its prototype debut in December 1916, and was delivered to KG I in spring 1917

Soldier of the French Guards, 18th century.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Chiang Kai-Shek at the gate of the Ming Tombs, 1927
General Chiang Kai-Shek (centre), Chinese nationalist leader, at the gateway of the Ming Tombs at Nanking, with two of his guards. Date: 1927

Little boy and guardsman, Whitehall, Central London
Little boy looking up at a guardsman, Whitehall, Central London. Date: circa 1960s

The Sphere London Season cover by Matania
Front cover of The Sphere magazines special guide to the London Season showing Guards in bearskin helmets marching down the Mall through Admiralty Arch

Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, near Westminster, County of London, England. Date: 1910s

An Airedale sentry dog supplied to Navy by Major Richardson
A dog trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson for duty with the Navy at the Rock of Gibraltar and at points all around the coast

WW2 greetings card, two bulldogs
WW2 greetings card, two British bulldogs as Home Guard. Date: circa 1942

Cartoon, They get what they deserve, WW1
Cartoon, They get what they deserve, showing a group of pessimists, as if in a lunatic asylum, with a sign warning others against approaching or speaking to them. Date: 1915

Claudius de Chabot, margrave and chamberlain of Swabia
Claudius de Chabot (Claude Chabot, 1583-1653), margrave of the Holy Mauritius, knight of the order of the Holy Maria, head chamberlain of the general leader of Swabia; master of his royal majesty of

Wise owl and pixies
A black owl guards a beautiful winged fairy from menacing imps. Artist: Thomas Maybank Date: circa 1916

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - The Horse Guards
Queen Victorias Jubilee Procession, London - Black and white Victorian lantern slide of mounted Horse Guards marching through large crowds and London street. Part of Box 260 Jubilee. Date: 1897

Switzerland - Lucerne the Lion Monument
Coloured lantern slide of the Lion of Lucerne. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 182021 by Lukas Ahorn, the statue commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French

Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1
The pipers of the Scots Guards playing troops through the streets of Cologne during the occupation of the Rhineland after the end of the First World War. Date: 1919

Prince of Wales at Guards victory march, 1919
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor) taking part in the victory procession of the Guards through London in March 1919

Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial, London
Guards, lords, ladies and gentlemen taking part in the unveiling ceremony of the Queen Victoria Memorial outside Buckingham Palace. Date: 1911

Changing of the Guard, Horse Guards Parade, London
Changing of the Guard in Horse Guards Parade, London

Duchess of York reviewing troops
The Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth, wife of King George VI) reviewing troops. Date: circa 1930s

Suffragette Holding Railings. Little girl clings to the railings, while policeman guards door of house. Captioned, I will see the Government. Date: circa 1908

Peoples House. Fido the dog guards the entrance to the Peoples House - the Houses of parliament. Women with banners ask to be let in but Fido Asquith refuses, No

Prince of Wales parades with Grenadier Guards, WW1
Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor), parades with his fellow Grenadier Guards (all of whom are considerably taller than him)

Paris, France - Rue Castiglione et la Place Vendome. Date: 1829

Paris, France - La Bastille. Date: 1649

Paris, France - Bastille. Date: circa 1600

Paris, France - Barriers and grants. Date: 1859

Paris, France - Barriere des Champs Elysees. Date: circa 1850

Paris, France - Barriere d Enfer. Date: circa 1860

Paris, France - Barriere de l Etoile, de Neuilly. Date: 1828

Paris, France - Barriere de la Villette. Date: 1859

Paris, France - Barriers, booths outside city limits. Date: 1855

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