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Guards Collection (page 23)

Background imageGuards Collection: Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London

Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London
A Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageGuards Collection: Drum Major of the Grenadier Guards

Drum Major of the Grenadier Guards
A Drum Major of the Grenadier Guards in Full Ceremonial Dress

Background imageGuards Collection: Chatham Prison Riots - The Mess-house

Chatham Prison Riots - The Mess-house
The Mess-house at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham - where a riot broke out in early March 1861

Background imageGuards Collection: Chatham Prison Riots - The Convicts at Labour

Chatham Prison Riots - The Convicts at Labour
Convicts at labour breaking rocks at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham. A serious riot broke out here amongst the inmates in early March 1861, which had to be forcibly put down by the military

Background imageGuards Collection: Chatham Prison Riots - Interior of the Prison

Chatham Prison Riots - Interior of the Prison
The interior of St Marys Convict Prsion at Chatham, scene of riots amongst inmates in March 1861

Background imageGuards Collection: Prince of Wales during World War I

Prince of Wales during World War I
Edward, Prince of Wales, later Duke of Windsor, pictured in 1914 when he joined the Grenadier Guards

Background imageGuards Collection: Tatler cover - Queen on parade, 1953

Tatler cover - Queen on parade, 1953
The Queen attending the Trooping of the Colour ceremony in her Coronation year, seen here riding to Horse Guards Parade on her official birthday to take the salute of the Brigade of Guards

Background imageGuards Collection: Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria

Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria
Studio photographic portraits of the guard of the Ottoman Bank and the guard of the Ambassador of Austria in Constantinople, Turkey

Background imageGuards Collection: Parade of German Guards

Parade of German Guards regiments in Berlin, Germany, 1930s

Background imageGuards Collection: State procession crossing bridge at Windsor

State procession crossing bridge at Windsor
A state procession crossing the bridge at Windsor at the time of the coronation of King George V

Background imageGuards Collection: Trooping the Colour on George Vs Birthday

Trooping the Colour on George Vs Birthday
Trooping the Colour in Whitehall, Central London, on King George Vs birthday

Background imageGuards Collection: Duke of Connaught and Scots Guards

Duke of Connaught and Scots Guards
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), on a station platform watching members of the Scots Guards depart for Egypt

Background imageGuards Collection: WW1 - French Turkos troops - Prisoners of War

WW1 - French Turkos troops - Prisoners of War
WW1 - Captured French Turkos (or Turcos) troops - the nickname of the Algerian and Tunisian rifles of the French army, which were officially known as Tirailleurs Algeriens and Tirailleurs Tunisiens

Background imageGuards Collection: Beefeaters at the Tower of London

Beefeaters at the Tower of London
Beefeaters, guardians of the Tower of London, line up in full uniform as they are greeted by military officers

Background imageGuards Collection: Reopening of the V&A, South Kensington, London

Reopening of the V&A, South Kensington, London
The Prince and Princess of Wales (soon to be George V and Queen Mary) arriving with their children for the reopening ceremony of the Victoria and Albert Museum at South Kensington, London

Background imageGuards Collection: Guards take aim in Sidney Street, East London

Guards take aim in Sidney Street, East London
Members of the First Battalion Scots Guards lying in the roadway, taking aim during the Sidney Street Siege (popularly known as the Battle of Stepney) in East London

Background imageGuards Collection: Soldiers on a Thames ferry

Soldiers on a Thames ferry
A group of soldiers in Scottish uniform leaving London by ferry for their annual training

Background imageGuards Collection: Prince of Wales (George V) at Dover

Prince of Wales (George V) at Dover
The Prince of Wales (soon to be George V) with Guards at Dover, Kent

Background imageGuards Collection: Household Brigade at Hawthorn Hill Meeting

Household Brigade at Hawthorn Hill Meeting
Prince Alexander of Teck (Queen Marys brother), with his wife Princess Alexander of Teck (Princess Alice of Albany) standing behind the fence on his right, watching the riders at the water jump

Background imageGuards Collection: Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Prisoners

Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Prisoners
Prisoners awaiting their breakfast in a Yangon (formerly Rangoon) Jail, Myanmar (formerly Burma)

Background imageGuards Collection: British diplomatic staff car and Indian staff

British diplomatic staff car and Indian staff
A Scene in India in the early 1920s - an official department car and attendant Indian staff. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageGuards Collection: Highland Guard on duty at Buckingham Palace

Highland Guard on duty at Buckingham Palace
A Highland Guard on duty at Buckingham Palace -- the first time a kilted regiment had done duty at the Palace, the regular Guards being away on manoeuvres

Background imageGuards Collection: Edward VIII / Stamp

Edward VIII / Stamp
EDWARD VIII as Prince of Wales, in the uniform of the Grenadier Guards

Background imageGuards Collection: The Torchlight Parade by C. E. Turner

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

Background imageGuards Collection: The Guards Bathe by H. M. Bateman

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

Background imageGuards Collection: Lone soldier guards crossroads in Delhi - Partition in India

Lone soldier guards crossroads in Delhi - Partition in India
A lone soldier defends the cross-roads near the entrance to the Parharganj Bazaar, scene of some of the heaviest rioting in Delhi and where great destruction had been done to Muslim property

Background imageGuards Collection: Francis Street - The Guards Home - Westminster, London

Francis Street - The Guards Home - Westminster, London

Background imageGuards Collection: Prince of Wales / Ammanull

Prince of Wales / Ammanull
KING AMANULLAH OF AFGHANISTAN Prince of Wales greets the King of Afghanistan aboard the Maid of Orleans at Dover dressed in the uniform of the Welsh Guards

Background imageGuards Collection: Sports Day, 1st Battalion Irish Guards

Sports Day, 1st Battalion Irish Guards

Background imageGuards Collection: Officer 2nd Life Guards - Boer War Campaign Uniform

Officer 2nd Life Guards - Boer War Campaign Uniform. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageGuards Collection: Private / Trooper - 6th Dragoon Guards

Private / Trooper - 6th Dragoon Guards - Carabiniers. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageGuards Collection: 2nd Scots Guards, 1914

2nd Scots Guards, 1914
2nd Scots Guards leave the Tower of London during World War I on 15th September 1914

Background imageGuards Collection: Cairo, Egypt - a Royal visit

Cairo, Egypt - a Royal visit
Cairo, Egypt - a visit from Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood - here she meets the families of serving members of the Royals Scots Guards regiment, stationed in Egypt at this time

Background imageGuards Collection: Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia

Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia (1883-1942), second son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, with his wife, Princess Sophie Charlotte of Oldenburg

Background imageGuards Collection: Militaria - on red cloth

Militaria - on red cloth
British army militaria, displayed on a vivid red cloth. Includes short knives, plumed helmets of the Life Guards Regiment, a cereoinial drum and light cavalry helmets. Photograph by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageGuards Collection: Home Guard training against bombers

Home Guard training against bombers
Training for the Home Guard at Osterley Park, in the suburbs of west London. Riflemen being trained to meet dive-bombing attacks by practising rapid fire against a diving model that represents a 50

Background imageGuards Collection: A revolutionary in shackles

A revolutionary in shackles
A revolutionary/rebel in Turkey, held in shackles and flanked by two soldiers of the Turkish Army

Background imageGuards Collection: Horse Guard on Sentry Duty, London, 1872

Horse Guard on Sentry Duty, London, 1872
Engraving showing a soldier of the Horse Guards on sentry duty in Whitehall, London, 1872. A crowd of spectators, including a girl selling flowers and two children in a pram

Background imageGuards Collection: The Procession of the Guards up the Mall, 1919

The Procession of the Guards up the Mall, 1919
Photograph showing the triumphal procession of the Guards up the Mall, from Buckingham Palace to Marlborough Yard, at the end of the First World War, 1919

Background imageGuards Collection: Allies Shoulder to Shoulder at Ypres

Allies Shoulder to Shoulder at Ypres
French infantry charging alongside Irish Guards and Grenadiers at Ypres during the First World War. Drawn from a description by Private P

Background imageGuards Collection: Horseguards Cavalry Barracks, Knightsbridge, 1880

Horseguards Cavalry Barracks, Knightsbridge, 1880
Engraving showing the exterior of the Horseguards Cavalry Barracks at Knightsbridge, which had just been completed and occupied by the Royal Horse Guards (Blue), 1880

Background imageGuards Collection: Sir Robert Baden-Powell on horseback, c. 1900

Sir Robert Baden-Powell on horseback, c. 1900
Photograph showing Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857-1941), the English soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts, pictured on horseback when Colonel of the 5th Dragoon Guards

Background imageGuards Collection: British Cavalrymen

British Cavalrymen
Photograph of several Dragoon guards of the Queens Bays during the First World War. The colour image was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms

Background imageGuards Collection: British cavalrymen on horseback

British cavalrymen on horseback
A photograph of Dragoon guards of the Queens Bays mounted during an exercise. The colour image was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms

Background imageGuards Collection: Russian Guards

Russian Guards
The Polish frontier is heavily guarded by Russian forces, who make the best of things by relaxing in taverns

Background imageGuards Collection: Border Skirmish

Border Skirmish
Intermittent fighting continues on the frontier between Greece and Turkey : an encounter between Greek guerillas and Turkish border guards

Background imageGuards Collection: H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedition to Central Africa

H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedition to Central Africa
Engraving showing a scene, during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877, in the Central African forest

Background imageGuards Collection: Captured German aeroplane

Captured German aeroplane
A captured German aeroplane on view on the Horse Guards Parade in London



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