Ju-Jitsu suffragetteIf you want to earn some time throw a policeman! The Ju-Jitsu suffragette shows how a policeman may be tackled. Mrs Garrud, the well-known suffragette
The Suffragette that knew Jiu-Jitsu - The Arrest. A crowd of terrified Policemen look on in trepidation at a lone suffragette, her sleeves rolled up, ready to take on all-comers
St. George patron saint of EnglandOur Ancient Word of Courage, Fair St. George - The Patron Saint of England. Pictured here by Georges Scott (1873-1943) expertly slaying the dragon, despite looking quite like a girl. Date: 1928
Death of Sir John Moore, 17 Jan 1809. Aquatint by T Sutherland, after W Heath, published by J Jenkins, 2 Jan 1815. At the Battle of Corunna, Peninsular War (1808-1814)
The Queen as Captain-GeneralIn her role as Captain-General of the Honourable Artillery Company, the Queen presents new colours to Lieutenant F.H.B Layfield, right (Queens Colour) and Lieutenant J.S. Teakle (Regimental Colour)
Sport / Martial Arts / KendoTwo warriors practise Kendo, the way of the sword. Kendo is derived from ancient samurai (warrior class) fighting methods
Judo at Oxford 1950SJudo is practised in the Quad at Oxford
Police Learn Ju-JitsuJu-jitsu is taught to the French police
Royal Navy parade, Coronation day, 1953A contingent of the Royal Navy gives a superb display of marching skill as they reach Marble Arch. The three columns are seen at the moment of dividing. 1953
Japanese ways of chivalry: a display of ancient fighting methods by the Budokwai in London at the Aeolian Hall. Wielding "saucepan lids", sickle and chain
Court-Martial of Lt. Perry of H. Majesty?s 46th RegimentThe Court-Martial of Lieut. Perry of H. Majesty?s 46th Regiment, in the Mess Room at Windsor Barracks, August 1854.Coloured lithograph after artist unknown, published by Read and Co, London
The Queen inspects pikemen and musketeersThe Queen inspecting the pikemen and musketeers of the Honourable Artillery Company at Armoury House. Date: 1955
Japanese Staff FightingJapanese practising with their equivalent of the quarterstaff
Two in Evening DressesEvening creations - one by Martial et Armand, the other by Doeuillet
Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback. A cavalry man mounts a horse by holding lance and bridle in his right hand
Turkey. Men exercising in TomakOttoman Empire. Turkey. Men exercising in Tomak game. Martial art. Traditional game in which woll balls are used on leather straps. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot
Music cover, Martial Moments, March Medley, selected and arranged by Aubrey Winter, illustration by John Hassall Date: 1925
Lifeguard observing Martial Music Date: 1894
HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyerRoyal Navy - HMS Kale, a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the Kale Water in the Scottish Borders
Protesters at the South African embassyDemonstrators from Lawyers Against Apartheid picketing outside the South African embassy in Trafalgar Square to protest against sixteen years of martial law in Namibia
Machine Gun on a Mule, near San Martial; Spanish Civil WarPhotograph showing a mule column of the Spanish Foreign Legion carrying supplies and a machine gun up a mountain path near San Martial, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936
Judo as self-defence as demonstrated by Phyllis BoutellPage showing Miss Phyllis Boutell and Mr Charles Cawkell demonstrating how judo, or ju-jitsu, can be an effective form of self-defence if attacked
Three travelling oufits, Paris, 1926 from Beer, Amy Linker and Martial et Armand Date: 1926
The Sultan watching young men battle with tomacThe Sultan in his Kiosk watching young officers and pages battle with tomak, wool balls on strips of leather. Esercizio del Tomac
View of the Besiktas Sahil Palace, 1800sView of the Besiktas Sahil Palace, the Sultans vacation palace on the European side of the Bosphorus, Istanbul, 1800s. The Sultan
Greek athletes competing in the martial art of Pankration. After the Pancrastinae statue of Pankratiasts in the Florentine Museum (now in the Uffizi). Pancraziasti del Museo Fiorentino
Mlle. Roussel as Martial in La Corde de Pendu, 1844Mlle. Roussel as Martial in La Corde de Pendu by Laloue and Bourgeois, Theatre du Cirque Olympique, 1844. Actress crossdressing as a trumpeter for the Musketeers
Fencing positions and equipmentSword and cloak versus sword and lantern, defensive guard of small and broad swords, and weapons, breastplate, mask, glove
Suffragette Ruthless Rhymes of Martial Militants. Suffragette Ruthless Rhymes of Martial Militants, book of satirical cartoons written and illustrated by Nelson Harding. Illustration
Martial Eagle - attacking White Stork - the fight lasted more than an hour but finally the Eagle was victorious (Polemaetus bellicosus)
Battle of Quatre Bras, 16 June 1815. Aquatint by T Sutherland after W Heath, published by J Jenkins, 1 Dec 1815. From ?Napoleonic Wars
Advertisement for cars and fashionsAdvertisement for the Voisin 22 CV 12-cylinder car, ideal for going on holiday to fashionable places such as Cannes. The two elegant women on the right are wearing the latest fashions by Martial et
Advert for the fashion house of Martial & Armand, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926
Transportation of the relics of Saint Louis. Cardinal CharleCharles Lavigerie (1825-1892). French missionary and cardinal. Transportation of the relics of St Louis. Engraving by Man. The Iberian Illustration, 1885. Colored. Date: 20131114
EmbroideredLoose fitting apricot evening coat embroidered diamond to the back and fur hem, by Martial Armand. Date: 1926
Saint Martial was the first bishop of Limoges in todays France. Died 1st or 3rd centuries. Engraving by Capuz. Ano Cristiano, 1852. Colored
Cardinal Charles Lavigerie (1825-1892). Colored engravingCharles Lavigerie (1825-1892). French missionary and cardinal. Engraving by Bonnat, 1888. Colored
Charles Lavigerie (1825-1892). French missionary and cardinal. Engraving by H. Thiriat. Fight against slavery. Antislavery Congress. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1890. Colored
Epigrams by MartialDetail of the book Epigrams by Martial (40-104), latin poet. Latin edition. Venice. 1514
Eagle. Epigrams by MartialEagle. Detail of the book Epigrams by Martial (40-104), latin poet. Latin edition. Venice. 1514
James ElphinstonJAMES ELPHINSTON teacher, author and translator whose version of Martials epigrams was sadly ridiculed. Date: 1721 - 1809
Dreyfus / Rennes Re-TrialDreyfus appears for his court martial re-trial at Rennes Date: 1899
Start of Rennes TrialThe start of Dreyfus second court martial in Rennes, also to find him guilty Date: 1899
Events / Australia / 1854Two poster notices from The British Governor of Victoria, Sir Charles Hotham, pronouncing martial law following the rebellion at the Eureka stockade. Date: 3rd December, 1854
Martial and Armand wedding gown 1912Wedding gown by Martial and Armand of parchment-tinted crepe meterore enriched with embroidered mousseline de soie. Date: 1912
Fashions in the Auteuil paddock, Paris, 1927 from Martial et Armand, Chanel, Patou and Worth Date: 1927
Fashions at the Pre-Catalan, Paris, 1927Eve in Paris - Fashions at the Pre-Catalan with models from Alice Bernard, Drecoll, Martial et Armand and Lucien Lelong Date: 1927
Paris Fashions, Spring 1927A Panorama of airs and graces: Paris holds up the mirror of the mode to spring (LtoR) models by Jean Patou, Alice Bernard, Jeanne Lanvin, Premet, Tollman, Jean Patou, Martial ey Armand
