Inspection Collection (page 7)

Inspection of Home Guard, County Hall, London, WW2
Inspection of Home Guard at County Hall, London

Royal visit to County Hall Civil Defence workers, WW2
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth visiting Londons Civil Defence organisations, including the London Fire Brigade (then incorporated into the National Fire Service)

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)

Inspection of troops at Cumberlanding, Pamunkey, Virginia. Wagon and anvil in the foreground, troops in formation in the background. Date 1862 May printed later, c1865

Daily inspection of teeth and finger nails. Older pupils make the inspection under the direction of teacher who records results. This has been done every day this year. School, 49, Comanche County

The Veterinary Corps, US Army, teaches men care and treatment of sick animals; horse judging and soundness; horseshoeing; riding; driving; meat and dairy inspection - something very useful

Inspection Day at Blackville. Date c1887 Jan. 29

General Dwight D. Eisenhower stopping for noon mess by the roadside during an inspection tour in Tunisia. The menu is a C ration, and hot

Drought refguees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to work in the cotton fields. The official at the border (California-Arizona) inspection service said that on this day, August 17

British Contraband Control at Work, 1939
A big ocean liner heaves to as the boarding officers clamber up the side for an examination during the early weeks of World War II. Date: 1939

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

King George VI - academic, services & social activities
Page from the Illustrated London News Accession Number 1936 with a number of photographs depicting the new King George VI involved in various engagements as Duke of York

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

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

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

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

Poster: You can bet your boots on him! Showing a British soldier checking his own feet, as part of a daily foot inspection. circa 1940s

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

Guard of Honour, Ecole Militaire, Montreuil, France, WW1
A Guard of Honour of the 1st Artists Rifles parade for inspection by King George V at the Ecole Militaire, Montreuil (Allied headquarters), northern France, during the First World War. Date: July 1917

French General at review of Russian troops, WW1
A French General, together with Russian officers, at a grand review of Russian troops during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Recruiting his health 1917
The healthy manpower was simply not there, and in 1917 only 36% of men examined were suitable for full military duties. 1917

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

Nuclear Computer 1973
Inspection of nuclear reactor fuel element components at Springfields Laboratories : Close-up of the computerised measurement of the grids. Date: 1973

Australian Infantry inspection, Ebblinghem, France, WW1
Men of the Australian Infantry of the 5th Division, lined up for inspection at Ebblinghem, northern France, during the First World War

Crown Prince Constantine inspects the Police - Crete
Crown Prince Constantine of Greece inspects the Police in Crete on 19th December 1902. Date: 1902

India - 10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers
10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers (Hodsons Horse). Date: 1910

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

Machine Gun Battalion at Dieval, northern France, WW1
Men of the 24th Motor Machine Gun Battalion at Dieval, northern France, awaiting an inspection by General Horne towards the end of the First World War. Date: 12 June 1918

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

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

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

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

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

Scout washing on camp
A Scout in camp washing himself before morning inspection. The boys themselves have built the washstand cum clothes dryer for the material available on the campsite

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Two tanks moving through Cologne, Germany
Two tanks moving through a street in Cologne, Germany, with the Cathedral in the background. The tanks are preceded by a guard of the Royal Navy, ready for an inspection by the VI Corps Commander

Large British gun inspected by George V and officers, WW1
A large 14 inch British railway gun, nicknamed the Boche Buster, being inspected by King George V and a group of army officers during the First World War

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

Large British gun inspected by officers, WW1
A large British gun being inspected by a group of officers during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

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

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

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

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