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Inspecting Collection (page 8)

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

Background imageInspecting Collection: Soldier inspecting destroyed train, Iraq

Soldier inspecting destroyed train, Iraq
A soldier inspecting the debris of a destroyed train, somewhere in Iraq

Background imageInspecting Collection: Soldier inspecting sabotaged train, Iraq

Soldier inspecting sabotaged train, Iraq
A soldier and his dog inspecting a sabotaged train, somewhere in Iraq

Background imageInspecting Collection: William Whitelaw at Met Police cadets parade

William Whitelaw at Met Police cadets parade
William Whitelaw (1918-1999), Conservative politician, with police commissioners, inspecting Metropolitan Police cadets during a parade

Background imageInspecting Collection: Serbian troops WWI

Serbian troops WWI
General Sorrail inspecting a newly landed Serbians kit at Mikra, World War I

Background imageInspecting Collection: Duke and Duchess of York on Anzac Day

Duke and Duchess of York on Anzac Day
The Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) in Melbourne, Australia, on Anzac Day. This tour, which lasted six months

Background imageInspecting Collection: Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester

Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901 - 2004) inspecting a mobile canteen presented to the British Red Cross and Order of St

Background imageInspecting Collection: Prince of Wales (George V) at Ballater, Scotland

Prince of Wales (George V) at Ballater, Scotland
The Prince of Wales (soon to be George V) arriving at Ballater en route for Abergeldie Castle, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He is seen here inspecting the guard of honour at the railway station

Background imageInspecting Collection: Sir Evelyn Wood at the Tower of London

Sir Evelyn Wood at the Tower of London
Field Marshal Sir Henry Evelyn Wood (1838-1919) after his installation as the new Governor (or Constable) of the Tower of London, a position he held until the year he died

Background imageInspecting Collection: Hindenburg naval inspection, Kiel, Germany

Hindenburg naval inspection, Kiel, Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg at a naval inspection in Kiel. Just behind him is Admiral Erich Raeder, Chief of the Kiel Station, and further back is Admiral Hans Zenker, Chief of the Fleet

Background imageInspecting Collection: The Bosses visit the factory floor

The Bosses visit the factory floor
Four clearly rather important men (company directors?) visit, or possibly inspect, a printing works. The job at hand at the time of this photograph was the production of wrappers for Penguin

Background imageInspecting Collection: General Korniloff Inspecting the Republican Guard

General Korniloff Inspecting the Republican Guard
This photograph shows General Korniloff, the leader who arrested the previous Empress

Background imageInspecting Collection: Winston Churchill Inspecting Bomb Damage in Tufton Street

Winston Churchill Inspecting Bomb Damage in Tufton Street

Background imageInspecting Collection: Sphere front cover: Prince of Wales visiting unemployed

Sphere front cover: Prince of Wales visiting unemployed
Front cover from The Sphere, April 1933, showing Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) inspecting the allotment gardens at Woolwich of the unemployed

Background imageInspecting Collection: The Trail Of The Monster, Or, The Forgotten Cigar, by Charl

The Trail Of The Monster, Or, The Forgotten Cigar, by Charl
A illustration showing two nymphs cautiously inspecting a smoke trail

Background imageInspecting Collection: A Present For A Good Little Girl by David Wright

A Present For A Good Little Girl by David Wright
An illustration of a lady inspecting a new necklace, a gift from a gentleman admirer. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageInspecting Collection: The Last Silk Stocking. By David Wright

The Last Silk Stocking. By David Wright
A lady reclining in an easy chair or chaise lounge, dressed in a negligee and inspecting the last of her stockings. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during

Background imageInspecting Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Inspecting troops at Prahsu

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Inspecting troops at Prahsu
British officers inspecting Kossohs, or warriors from a tribe hostile to the Ashanti, at the British camp based at Prahsu

Background imageInspecting Collection: The Duchess of Gloucester inspecting nurses

The Duchess of Gloucester inspecting nurses
The Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), in the uniform of deputy commander-in-chief of the order of St. John of Jerusalam. Formerly Lady Alice Montagu Douglas-Scott, she married George Vs third son

Background imageInspecting Collection: Visitors in St. Pauls Cathedral inspecting the mosaics, 189

Visitors in St. Pauls Cathedral inspecting the mosaics, 189
Engraving showing a group of Victorian visitors to St. Pauls Cathedral, London, gazing up at the mosaics on the ceiling, 1894

Background imageInspecting Collection: Recruiting the Sandwich Men, London, 1894

Recruiting the Sandwich Men, London, 1894
Engraving showing a businessman inspecting a line of men, whom he has just employed as sandwich men, London, 1894. The original caption for this image was Recruiting the Sandwich Men: Accepted

Background imageInspecting Collection: Canadian soldiers inspecting armoured cars at the Salisbury Plain camp

Canadian soldiers inspecting armoured cars at the Salisbury Plain camp

Background imageInspecting Collection: Admiral Dzara inspecting Royal Marines, Malta, Second World

Admiral Dzara inspecting Royal Marines, Malta, Second World
Photograph showing the Italian Naval Chief, Admiral Dzara, saluting a line of British Royal Marines on Valetta Quay, Malta, 1943

Background imageInspecting Collection: V-1 Flying Bomb Launch Site, France; Second World War, 194

V-1 Flying Bomb Launch Site, France; Second World War, 194
Photograph showing a German V-1 Flying Bomb launch site near the coast of Normandy, France, June 1944. Two American soldiers can be seen inspecting the sloping launching-ramp

Background imageInspecting Collection: Captured Nebelwerfers in Tunisia; Second World War, 1943

Captured Nebelwerfers in Tunisia; Second World War, 1943
Photograph showing Allied soldiers inspecting captured German Nebelwerfer guns in Tunisia, North Africa, 1943. The Nebelwerfer was a six-barrelled mortar on a mobile carriage

Background imageInspecting Collection: Canadian Gunner with German Munitions, France; Second World

Canadian Gunner with German Munitions, France; Second World
Photograph showing a Canadian gunner inspecting some captured German 14-inch shells, Boulogne, 1944. The shells shown in the picture would have been used to fire at Dover

Background imageInspecting Collection: Queen Mary inspecting troops

Queen Mary inspecting troops
Queen Mary, accompanied by Prince Albert (later George VI) and Princess Mary, at an inspection of troops near Aldershot, Hants

Background imageInspecting Collection: Tsar Inspecting Cossacks

Tsar Inspecting Cossacks
NICOLAS II OF RUSSIA Tsar Nicolas II and his son Alexei, the Tsarevich inspecting Cossack troops of the Caucasus during World War One

Background imageInspecting Collection: Field-Marshal Lord French inspecting soldiers in Hyde Park

Field-Marshal Lord French inspecting soldiers in Hyde Park
Field-Marshal Lord French (1852-1925) inspecting some 10, 000 volunteers of numerous London regiments in Hyde Park in 1916

Background imageInspecting Collection: Lord Kitchener inspecting Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr

Lord Kitchener inspecting Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr
Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) inspecting Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr on the southern tip of the Gallipoli peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean sea

Background imageInspecting Collection: Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition

Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition
Lecture on cookery attended by a well-heeled crowd at the London International Exhibition of 1873. The short lectures, by Mr Buckmaster

Background imageInspecting Collection: Guarding London against Cholera

Guarding London against Cholera
A photograph showing the authorities inspecting canal barges. As a result of a serious outbreak of cholera in Russia, European countries took stringent measures to prevent the spread of the disease

Background imageInspecting Collection: The Great Wool-floor at the London Docks

The Great Wool-floor at the London Docks
The great wool-floor at the London Docks. The London Dock Company enlarged the warehouse for receiving wool imports from the colonies in the 1840 s

Background imageInspecting Collection: LOOKING IN MIRROR / 1930 S

LOOKING IN MIRROR / 1930 S
A dainty bed-jacket of peach chiffon with gathered neckline and elbow length sleeves, worn over a satin, full-length nightdress. The tips of her slippers can be seen

Background imageInspecting Collection: Lenin Inspecting Guards

Lenin Inspecting Guards
VLADIMIR LENIN Russian statesman, inspecting guards on an official occasion

Background imageInspecting Collection: Inspection at the Yenan Young Oil Fields, India

Inspection at the Yenan Young Oil Fields, India
British colonials inspecting the Yenan Young Oil Fields, India



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