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Woman Ticket Collector WW1. Young lady inspecting railway tickets at the train station with queue of admiring men, one in uniform. Captioned, Held up for Inspection. Date: circa 1916
Inspecting recruits at Tower of London, WW1An Inspector of Recruits at the Tower of London. These were men who volunteered at the outbreak of war and are pictured still in civilian clothes. Date: 1914
King George VI inspecting firefighters on parade, WW2King George VI visiting the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth. Date: 1940
Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters, LondonVisit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, on 9 June 1977. Date: 1977
Admiral inspecting firefighters, LondonAn Admiral inspecting firefighters wearing medals, London
Royal visit to LFB Lambeth HQ, WW2Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth at a Review of Firewomen at the Lambeth Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade during the Second World War. Date: 1944
Winston Churchill at bomb site, Tufton Street, WW2Winston Churchill, Prime Minister, inspecting damage caused by a flying bomb at Tufton Street, Westminster, 1 July 1944. On the back of the photograph are the words: Not passed by censor. Date: 1944
Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)
Mr Attlee attending hosepipe tests at Wimbledon, WW2Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)
Prince of Wales at London Fire Brigade Annual ReviewThe Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Annual Review of the London Fire Brigade in Victoria Park. Date: 1929
Women on upper floor where an escape took placeWomen inspecting the upper floor of a building where an escape took place during a fire
Lord Snell at London Fire Brigade Annual ReviewLord Snell (Chairman of the Council) at London Fire Brigade Annual Review in Victoria Park, 30 June 1934, inspecting firefighters wearing Proto breathing equipment. Date: 1934
LFB annual review and inspection at HQLFB annual review at HQ, 2 July 1955, with the Home Secretary, Major Gwilym Lloyd George (1st Viscount Tenby, 1894-1967), inspecting the parade. Date: 1955
Firefighters in new cork helmetsLFB firefighters at Southwark HQ wearing new cork and rubber helmets at an inspection, 14 July 1934. These new, lighter helmets replaced the old brass ones. Date: 1934
Tsar Nicholas II inspecting the troopsTsar Nicholas II of Russia inspecting troops at the time of World War I. The war strength of Russia at the beginning of the war was at least 2.8 million men. Date: c. 1914
Inspecting the Company at The Maltings, Mistley, Essex. James Whale, 7Th Btn. Worcestershire Regiment. Captured 26.8.17. Pow At Holzminden Camp, Germany
Scouts at a rally, Natal, South AfricaScouts taking part in a rally in Natal, South Africa -- inspecting the troops
By George! by Nellie C. George, WW1 silhouette humourThe Customer: Have you got anything topical in the way of curtains? The Shop Assistant: Certainly Madam, Here is one of our new Kaiser curtains; all ready to hang
Lord Kitchener inspecting the armyHoratio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916), inspecting part of Kitcheners Army
Kitchener inspecting troops at Mudros, WW1Sketches at the advanced base depot in Lemnos. Lord Kitchener making a surprise inspection of reinforcements at the Advanced Base Depot in Mudros on the Island of Lemnos
The Womens Legion & Army Waste, WW1Women inspecting copper vats filled with boiling soup, involved in a scheme originated by Lady Londonderry to lessen waste in camp kitchens
Flights into the Future - technicians inspecting space shipTechnicians making a final inspection of a space ship, before it makes its flight to the moon - a futuristic prediction of fiction which will one day be fact
APM inspecting men, Western Front, France, WW1An APM (Assistant Provost Marshal) inspecting his men before going on duty, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Lord Mayor of London visiting Western Front, WW1The Lord Mayor of London inspecting British troops (a London battalion) during a visit to the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916
King George V inspecting Scottish troops, WW1King George V inspecting Scottish troops during a visit to the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916
Lord Roberts inspecting City of London recruits, WW1Lord Roberts in the Temple Gardens, inspecting City of London recruits in the early days of the First World War. From here the recruits marched to the Tower of London to take the oath of allegiance
Queen Mary and King George V inspecting a group of womenKing George V (background) and Queen Mary of Teck (foreground), inspecting the womens land army during the first world war
King George V, inspecting a group of children
National Coal Strike, 1912National Coal Strike of 1912. A man inspects an important notice of a coal strike which has closed Cannon Street Station, London. Date: 1912
Edward, Prince of Wales, visiting Western Front, WW1Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) inspecting a battalion on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Mr Asquith inspecting a plane, Western Front, WW1The British Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, visiting the Western Front during World War One. He is inspecting a plane full of bullet holes which has just returned from a flight
King George V with RAF pilots, Western Front, WW1King George V inspecting RAF pilots on the Western Front in France during World War One. General Herbert Plumer (nicknamed Old Plum) can be seen just left of centre. Date: circa 1918
King George VI visits a Royal Ordnance factory, WWIIKing George VI being given a tour of inspection of a Royal Ordnance factory and seeing at first-hand the immense effort being put in to produce arms, in this case anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns
The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1911- Dublins enthusiastic welcThe people of Dublin give King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra a warm welcome on the occasion of the royal visit in 1911. 1
Winston Churchill Inspecting a Bomb Crater in London
7th Earl ShaftesburyANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, seventh earl of SHAFTESBURY inspecting costermongers donkeys, London. Date: 1801 - 1885
Shaftesbury & DonkeysANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, seventh earl of SHAFTESBURY inspecting costermongers donkeys, London. Date: 1801 - 1885
Gas Leak DetectorAn old man inspecting a gas leak detector. Date: early 1930s
HM King George VI congratulating Sqn Ldr John Woodburn G?HM King George VI congratulating Sqn Ldr John Woodburn Gillan and inspecting the Hawker Hurricane on which he made a record flight from London to Edinburgh on 11 February 1938
Sir Kingsley Wood is greeted by Mr Scott-Paine when insp?Sir Kingsley Wood is greeted by Mr Scott-Paine when inspecting an armoured target boat for the RAF, built by British Power Boat Co, Hythe, Southampton
Russo-Japanese War - General Kuroki inspecting captured gunsRusso-Japanese War - Count Tamemoto Kuroki GCMG (18441923) General in the Imperial Japanese Army, inspecting captured Russian guns. Date: circa 1905
Syria - Weapons taken from Arab fighters by the FrenchSyria - General Joseph Joffre (1852-1931) inspects weapons taken from Arab Hauran rebel fighters by the controlling colonial French forces. Date: circa 1919
Soviet Armenia - Cheese FactorySoviet Armenia - Kalinin Mechanical Steam Cheese Plant No.1 - Foreman Akushev inspects the pressed round cheeses. Date: circa 1930s
King George V and Queen Mary inspecting Fairey Gordons at Bircham Newton on Empire Air Day 1934
King George V and Queen Mary inspecting the RE1 in the Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough, May 1914. Brigadier-General Sir David Henderson is left and E.T. Busk is at right. Date: 1914
HM King and Queen inspecting the Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough
Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh at Short & HarlandPrincess Elizabeth, followed by the Duke of Edinburgh and E.D.A. Herbert, OBE, chairman, Short & Harland after inspecting Short Solent 4, ZK-AML, Aotearoa II, of TEAL on 26 May 1949. Date: 1949
LibraryThe library at the Natural History Museum, London