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Inspecting Collection (page 7)

Background imageInspecting Collection: Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2

Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Background imageInspecting Collection: Blitz in London -- emergency water mains for firefighting

Blitz in London -- emergency water mains for firefighting
Blitz in London -- frequently water mains were damaged or destroyed by enemy bombing. Emergency water mains were laid, over ground, to which fire hoses could be connected

Background imageInspecting Collection: Bombardment of Paris in the First World War

Bombardment of Paris in the First World War
Bombardment of Paris by the German long range Paris gun " Big Bertha". 1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: Women in industry

Women in industry. Tool production. Inspecting thousands of drills each day, women employed by a large Midwest drill and tool company must learn to detect the tiniest flaw in these vital machine

Background imageInspecting Collection: Washington inspecting the captured colors after the battle o

Washington inspecting the captured colors after the battle of Trenton. Print shows General George Washington standing with a group of soldiers looking at the flags captured from the British during

Background imageInspecting Collection: Commander Wheeler on RN inspection

Commander Wheeler on RN inspection
Royal Naval inspection by Commander Wheeler, who quizzes a young Sea Scout named David Hunt. circa 1960s

Background imageInspecting Collection: 1st Wroxham Sea Scouts with Lord Baden Powell

1st Wroxham Sea Scouts with Lord Baden Powell
1st Wroxham Sea Scouts being inspected by the Chief Scout, Lord Baden Powell, on board HMS Implacable in Portsmouth. 7 August 1934

Background imageInspecting Collection: Sea Scouts, patrol inspection

Sea Scouts, patrol inspection
A group of Sea Scouts on patrol inspection. 20th century

Background imageInspecting Collection: Commander Weaver on RN inspection

Commander Weaver on RN inspection
Royal Naval inspection at Newtownards, with Commander Weaver questioning a young Sea Scout named Edward Dunn. circa 1960s

Background imageInspecting Collection: King George V and Lord Baden Powell at an inspection

King George V and Lord Baden Powell at an inspection
King George V with the Chief Scout, Lord Baden Powell, at an inspection of Boy Scouts. 1920

Background imageInspecting Collection: Royal Wedding 1919 - wedding gifts

Royal Wedding 1919 - wedding gifts
Visitors inspecting the great array of presents received by Princess Patricia of Connaught on her marriage to Captain Alexander Ramsay RN in 1919

Background imageInspecting Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - buying trousseau materials

Royal wedding 1893 - buying trousseau materials
Buying materials for the wedding trousseau of Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953) for her marriage to George Duke of York(later King George V)(1865-1936)

Background imageInspecting Collection: George V inspecting boy scouts

George V inspecting boy scouts
King George V inspecting a line of boy scouts, who are standing to attention. A group of people are watching from the top of a wall

Background imageInspecting Collection: Cabbage Patch

Cabbage Patch
An old man inspecting his cabbage patch. Date: early 1930s

Background imageInspecting Collection: General Sir Arthur Currie with captured German guns

General Sir Arthur Currie with captured German guns
General Sir Arthur William Currie (1875-1933), Canadian general, looking at captured German naval guns at Amiens, France, during the Hundred Days Offensive, First World War. Date: 21 August 1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: Ludwig III of Bavaria visiting troops, Comines, France

Ludwig III of Bavaria visiting troops, Comines, France
Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845-1921) visiting troops at Comines, Northern France, during the First World War. He was the last King of Bavaria (ruling 1913-1918). Date: 1915

Background imageInspecting Collection: Field-Marshal Lord French inspecting volunteers, Hyde Park

Field-Marshal Lord French inspecting volunteers, Hyde Park
Field-Marshal Lord French (1852-1925) inspecting some 10, 000 volunteers of numerous London regiments in Hyde Park, London, during the First World War

Background imageInspecting Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm on Ottoman Battle Cruiser

Kaiser Wilhelm on Ottoman Battle Cruiser
The German Emperor Wilhelm II (centre) and German militaries inspecting Ottoman troops on board of the battle cruiser " Javus Sultan Selim", the former SMS " Goeben"

Background imageInspecting Collection: George V visiting munitions factory in Hull

George V visiting munitions factory in Hull
King George V in army uniform, visiting a munitions factory in Hull during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: Sir Richard Turnbull inspecting Scout quadrangle

Sir Richard Turnbull inspecting Scout quadrangle
Sir Richard Turnbull, G.C.M.G. Chief Scout for Scouts Arabia, inspects the quadrangle of the new Headquarters of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association in Aden. circa 1966

Background imageInspecting Collection: Archduke Josef of Austria on Romanian Front, WW1

Archduke Josef of Austria on Romanian Front, WW1
Archduke Joseph August Viktor Klemens Maria of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia (1872-1962). Seen here inspecting troops on the Romanian Front during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageInspecting Collection: Officials inspecting Scout headquarters

Officials inspecting Scout headquarters
Sir Richard Turnbull, G.C.M.G. Chief Scout of Aden, led by the Chief Commissioner, Mr J.J. Greene O.B.E. inspecting the new Headquarters of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association. circa 1966

Background imageInspecting Collection: Baden-Powell inspecting Guides

Baden-Powell inspecting Guides
The Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) inspecting the Guides and Blue Birds. Left to Right: the District Commissioner, Chief Scout, Chief Guide and Mrs Way (Divisional Guide Commissioner). 1930s

Background imageInspecting Collection: General Horne with batallion at Dieval, France

General Horne with batallion at Dieval, France
General Henry Sinclair Horne (1861-1929) of the British First Army inspecting the 24th Motor Machine Gun Batallion at Dieval, in northern France, towards the end of the First World War

Background imageInspecting Collection: Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia with soldiers, Charleville

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia with soldiers, Charleville
Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst of Prussia (1882-1951). Seen here (right) at Charleville, France, watching a march past of soldiers

Background imageInspecting Collection: George V and Queen Mary visiting a hospital

George V and Queen Mary visiting a hospital
King George V and Queen Mary with others, visiting a hospital during the First World War. Nurses stand in line on the left. circa 1916-1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: Empress of Germany inspecting hospital train, Berlin

Empress of Germany inspecting hospital train, Berlin
Empress of Germany, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1848-1921), wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II, seen here inspecting a hospital train in Berlin during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: Sir Douglas Haig with President of Portugal, France

Sir Douglas Haig with President of Portugal, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) with the President of Portugal, Bernardino Machado (1851-1944) in northern France during the First World War. Seen here inspecting a guard of honour

Background imageInspecting Collection: Queen Elizabeth II inspecting a cattle champion, 1957

Queen Elizabeth II inspecting a cattle champion, 1957
Inspecting a cattle champion: Queen Elizabeth II stops to speak to a stockman holding one of the splendid beasts in a line of cattle champions in the ring at the Royal Norwich Agricultural Show

Background imageInspecting Collection: Have You Searched Yourself?

Have You Searched Yourself?
Four soldiers lining up for inspection, below a sign which reads: Have You Searched Yourself? circa 1940s

Background imageInspecting Collection: Admiral Trowbridge with Serbian sailors, WW1

Admiral Trowbridge with Serbian sailors, WW1
Admiral Trowbridge, ADC to Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia, inspecting Serbian sailors on their return from training on a British battleship at Salonika during the First World War

Background imageInspecting Collection: Charles I of Austria visiting troops, Predazzo, WW1

Charles I of Austria visiting troops, Predazzo, WW1
Emperor Charles I of Austria (1887-1922, reigned 1916-1918), visiting the 9th Mountain Brigade at Predazzo, northern Italy. Date: 18 January 1917

Background imageInspecting Collection: Ahmed Jemal Pasha inspecting troops, WW1

Ahmed Jemal Pasha inspecting troops, WW1
Ahmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha (1872-1922), Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army, seen here inspecting troops during the First World War. circa 1915

Background imageInspecting Collection: Lord Kitchener reviewing new army recruits, Basingstoke

Lord Kitchener reviewing new army recruits, Basingstoke
Lord Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) reviewing new recruits of the 10th Division at Basingstoke during the First World War. Kitchener was so greatly involved in the drive for volunteers at

Background imageInspecting Collection: Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia inspecting troops, WW1

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia inspecting troops, WW1
Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst of Prussia (1882-1951). Seen here in uniform (left), inspecting troops during the First World War

Background imageInspecting Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II and general staff, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II and general staff, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, with members of of his general staff during an inspection of troops at the front, First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: General Monro and Colonel Malcolm, Western Front, WW1

General Monro and Colonel Malcolm, Western Front, WW1
General Sir Charles Carmichael Monro (1860-1929) and Colonel Neill Malcolm (1869-19??), British Army officers, inspecting troops of the Second Division on the Western Front during the First World

Background imageInspecting Collection: Major von Wienskow inspecting Turkish regiment, Nazareth

Major von Wienskow inspecting Turkish regiment, Nazareth
Major von Wienskow (or Wienskowski) of the Prussian Army inspecting a Turkish regiment in Nazareth during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageInspecting Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales, inspecting ruined bridge, Peronne

Edward, Prince of Wales, inspecting ruined bridge, Peronne
Edward, Prince of Wales (the future Edward VIII), with his father, King George V, and others, inspecting a ruined bridge in Peronne, France, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageInspecting Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales, inspecting field kitchen, Richmond

Edward, Prince of Wales, inspecting field kitchen, Richmond
Edward, Prince of Wales (the future Edward VIII), inspecting a field kitchen of the Grenadier Guards in Richmond Park, Surrey, at the start of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageInspecting Collection: Generals Foch and Fayolle with captured German cannon

Generals Foch and Fayolle with captured German cannon
General Ferdinand Foch and General Fayolle at Chateau de la Haie (or Haye), in the village of Carency, Northern France, inspecting cannons captured from the Germans during the First World War

Background imageInspecting Collection: Archduke Friedrich of Austria inspecting troops, Predazzo

Archduke Friedrich of Austria inspecting troops, Predazzo
Archduke Friedrich Maria of Austria (1856-1936), Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War. Seen here inspecting the 9th Mountain Brigade in Predazzo, Northern Italy

Background imageInspecting Collection: Duchess of York in Jamaica

Duchess of York in Jamaica
The Duchess of York inspects Girl Guides at the Kings House, Kingston, on the first day of her visit to Jamaica

Background imageInspecting Collection: Mrs Thatcher visiting the Metropolitan Police

Mrs Thatcher visiting the Metropolitan Police
Mrs Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, visiting the Metropolitan Police

Background imageInspecting Collection: Mrs Thatcher in a Metropolitan Police car

Mrs Thatcher in a Metropolitan Police car
Mrs Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, posing in a Metropolitan Police car

Background imageInspecting Collection: Edwardian friends inspecting a catch of fish, Pembrokeshire

Edwardian friends inspecting a catch of fish, Pembrokeshire
A group of Edwardian friends inspecting a catch of fish in a large Pembrokeshire garden. The two men, one of whom is a vicar, are holding fishing rods

Background imageInspecting Collection: Shaft inspection, Glyn Pits, Pontypool, South Wales

Shaft inspection, Glyn Pits, Pontypool, South Wales
A shaft inspection taking place at Glyn Pits, Pontypool, South Wales



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