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Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-BoxA British trooper shares his Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during WWI. 1916
Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the ChateauA group of Upper Class French Gentlemen and lady set off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau along with attendant handlers, Master of the hounds, horn bearers
Tazio Nuvolari - D Type Auto-UnionTazio Nuvolari, probably the finest driver seen in this period, on a D Type Auto-Union with 3-litre, twelve cylinder, 450 hp rear mounted engine
Metropolitan Police B Division on duty for football matchOfficers of the Metropolitan Police B Division on duty for a football match between Fulham FC and West Ham United FC Reserves, competing for the Combination Cup
Napoleonic Wars. Cuirassier. French Army. Heavy cavalry. Engraving. 1806
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
The Scots Guards marching to a State CeremonialThe Scots Guards - The Regiment marching to a State Ceremonial. Date: circa 1910s
Suffragette Militant Arrested Mary Phillips. A woman, flanked by two policemen, with mounted officer in front, is led down a London Street
Polish cavalry at the start of World War TwoPoland as a military power: cavalry, tanks and infantry (part of a spread in the Illustrated London News). Polands impressive horse cavalry are seen here, probably the best in Europe (the ILN says)
Entomological specimens of LepidopteraUnidentified photograph of mounted specimens of butterflies and moths
NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder, WW2An Austin K4-Merryweather 60 foot hand-operated turntable ladder (TL). A total of 50 such appliances were built and mounted on Austin K4 chassis for the Home Office between 1942 and 1943
Napoleon and SpyglassMounted on his horse Marengo, He watches the progress of a battle with the aid of a spy- glass
Royal Horse ArtilleryBritish Royal Horse Artillery in action, 19th century
H H Sheikh of Kuwait Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-SabahThe 10th Monarch of Kuwait (between 1921-1950), H H Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885-1950) - pictured in October 1933 firing the anti-airplane machine guns - mounted on the rail for demonstration
Royal Irish Hussars8TH (THE KINGs ROYAL IRISH) HUSSARS A trooper in marching order mounted on his horse
Threshing WheatMen threshing wheat at a farm near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, using a Surrells patent compound steam traction engine (mounted on springs)
Indian elephant, c. 1898Jung Pasha or Jung Pershad was one of four Asian elephants brought back to London Zoo by Bertie, Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII) following his tour of India during 1875-76
Raphus cucullatus, dodoA mounted specimen of the extinct flightless bird, the dodo (Raphus cucullatus). The dodo lived on the island of Mauritius and became extinct during the late 1600s
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Dog. 1819 - 1823. Mural painting mounted on canvas. This painting with the other 13 works decorated two rooms of the Quinta del Sordo
Charge of the mounted brigade at El-Mughar, 1917Charge of the mounted brigade at El-Mughar during the British advance on Jerusalem during World War One, part of the larger Battle of Junction Station which saw the British capture the railway
Types of TerritorialsTypes of the Territorial Army wearing their various uniforms including the Highland Light Infantry (far left), Rifle Brigade and Royal Engineers
Life Guard - Lance Corporal - Mounted Review Order (wearing cuirass). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Warrior- NigeriaMounted warrior from Bornu, Nigeria
Fire-Fighting MotorcycleMerryweathers fire-fighting motor-cycle and sidecar unit of 1910, with manual fire- pump mounted on a platform
Hussar Scout in France - WWIHussar Scout on the look-out in France - WWI Date: circa 1915
Mounted Police OfficerMetropolitan Police officer talks to mounted police officer on a police horse
Archers on horseback, Central AsiaWarrior archers (Batyrs) on horseback, Central Asia (Kazakhstan area)
French Dragoon. French Army. Napoleonic Empire. 1807. Engraving. Colored
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Victorian items 1896A selection of Victorian household items; twin oil and vinegar bottles, solid silver candlestick holders, ornate mounted hair brush, cut crystal scent bottle, chased silver lamp with burner
Fight for a Turkish Standard, c. 1905, by Jozef Brandt (1841Jozef Brandt (1841-1915). Polish painter. Fight for a Turkish Standard, c.1905. National Museum. Krakow. Poland
Bungarus fasciatus, Banded KraitSnake skin mounted on paper, The Patrick Russell Collection c.1790 Date: circa 1790
WW1 - French 400 mm railway howitzer and artillery squadronWW1 - Camo de mailly - French 400 mm railway howitzer and artillery squadron. The outbreak of the First World War caught the French with a shortage of heavy field artillery
Nicolas II and Kneeling troops - WWIWWI - Emperor (Tsar) Nicholas (Nicolas) II of Russia holds up a sacred icon to his troops, who drop to their knees in penitence. Date: circa 1915
The Royal Scots Greys - 2nd Dragoons. Officer - Review order. The Colonel-in-Chief was (at this time) Tsar Nicholas II ! Date: circa 1910s
Off to the Front - British army cavalry regiment en route to the Western Front. Date: circa 1916
Coronation. Guards Band Queens escortThe Band, part of the Queens escort, mounted by the Bands of the Irish and Scots Guards march off down Victoria Street. 1953
Officer, 1st Royal Regiment of DragoonsAn officer of the First or Royal Regiment of Dragoons in uniform. He is mounted and carrying a sword. The plate is entitled Advancing to the Charge
Fireless Locomotives - Llandarcy, Wales. Oil storage depots and oil handling docks used fireless locomotives (steam was pumped in to a specially constructed usually dome-ended boiler)
Queens Bargemaster and Watermen in Queen Victoria sThe Queens Bargemaster of the Royal Household and 48 Watermen in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession
Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK carKayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK Austin A30 Seven car. Date: 1951
The highwaymanA highwayman, mounted on his horse, prepares to set off across the countryside in pursuit of his next victim. Date: 1880s
Toad Rides SkeletonA toad - a witches familiar - rides to the sabbat mounted on an animal skeleton
Battle of Edgehill, the rising of the people in defence of liberty. Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, leading the Royalist cavalry. Date: 23 October 1642
German WW2 gun - Noirmont Point, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1980s
First compound aeroplane design, with flappers mounted on struts rising from fixed wings set dihedrally on a wheeled car. 1805. From Cayleys original notebook
The General Strike - Elephant & CastleBurnt out bus incident at the Elephant & Castle, showing a portion of the bus on the left while mounted policemen control the crowds
LFB Dennis dual-purpose pump, Lambeth HQLambeths (D61) pump at its base station, on display in Brigade headquarters drill yard. Side mounted pump outlets together with hose-reel tubing and two hook ladders can be seen
British soldiers in trench, Oppy-Gavrelle line, France, WW1Two men of the York and Lancashire Regiment in a trench on the 62nd Division front, Oppy-Gavrelle line, northern France, during the First World War
Our Soldiers: how they are Made and MendedA series of intricate images by silhouette artist, H. L. Oakley showing scenes on the Western Front in a mounted regiment followed by the transportation of an injured officer to hospital
Frog celebrating the arrival of 1907 by firing a cannonA wonderfully odd German New Years card, welcoming in the arrival of 1907. The illustration rather bizarrely depicts a frog (holding a lucky four-leafed clover)
The end of the Zulu warsMounted Infantry skirmishing with Zulus in a sketch by an ILN special artist. British troops wearing pith helmets and carrying rifles showing British soldiers on the higher ground
Mounted DemonstrationMrs Evelina Haversfield & Miss Maud Joachim in a mounted demonstration. They are wearing Votes for Women sashes. Date: circa 1910
A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matania's drawing (done from official material supplied)
Mounted police, Wil, SwitzerlandMounted police patrol high street in Wil, Switzerland. Date: circa 1930s
FENCING TARGET PRACTICEA fencer practises his thrust by aiming at a mounted target. Date: 1570
Khedive visiting the Mūled en-Nabi festivity in CairoVisit of the Khedive the M┼½led en-Nabi festivity in Cairo, Egypt, with mounted bodyguards following. The Egyptian Khedive (equivalent of viceroy)
George the elephant, 1935Two attendants brush down the African elephant George in the Central Hall in one of several shots of Museum staff taken by Weekly Illustrated photographers for an article that appeared in February
African elephant in Central Hall, February 1910Photographed in 1910 just three years after his arrival, the African elephant later nicknamed George, was obtained from the taxidermists Rowland Ward Ltd
14th Hussars - Colonel Brown Victoria Cross Re-enactmentVictoria Cross Re-enactment of the bravery of Colonel Edward Douglas Brown (Edward Douglas Browne-Synge-Hutchinson VC) (18611940) of the 14th Hussars - who
British empire (19th c. ). The new regiments ofBritish empire (19th c.). The new regiments of Burma. Company of Mounted Infantry of the Second Regiment. Engraving
Mounted guards destined for the Front - WWIMounted guards - British Military heading for the Western Front at the start of World War One. Date: circa 1915
Ambulance for wounded horses, World War OneAn ambulance for wounded horses on the battlefield : the Canadian Mounted Veterinary Corps at work with field artillery. Men of the Mounted Section of the Canadian Veterinary Corps are seen
Medieval ShippingMen-of-war of this type are used by Henry V in his attack on France : the shields mounted on the side of the hull bear the arms of the principal warriors on board. Date: 14th - 15th centuries
Mounted Police Officer - Procession in The MallMounted Police Officers take part in a procession along The Mall, London, heading toward Buckingham Palace from Admiralty Arch
British Expeditionary Force Machine Gun TeamMembers of the British Expeditionary Force in action in France at the beginning of the First World War. This photographic card depicts a Maxim machine gun team in light uniform
White Star Line flag and clockA White Star Line flag mounted on a brass stand, alongside a ships clock with key attached by string
Mounted Gallic ChieftainA chief of ancient Gaul, mounted on a horse with an animal skin as saddle, and without stirrups
Trans=Siberian RailwayMounted soldiers at a crossing watch a train of the Trans- Siberian Railway steams through the snow
Danish Lady on the LineA Danish lady in an extremely long dress uses a wall-mounted phone
Uniforms of the Portuguese Infantry, 1800sUniforms of the Portuguese Army, 1800s. Officer 1, infantry officer 2, Lisbon police guards 3, and armed peasant from the Algarve 4. Portuguese soldiers in French Dragoon and Guards uniforms in rear
Ancient Kazakh warriors (Batyrs), KazakhstanAncient Kazakh warriors (Batyrs) in battle dress on horseback, with Turkic military equipment and armour, Kazakhstan
Royal Horse Guard Sentries - Life Guards, Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, London Date: 1943
Glubb Pasha, British Commander of Arab Legion, Amman, Jordan talking to his son Faris, mounted on an Arab steed at a Coronation Parade preparing for the coronation of King Hussein on 3rd May 1958
Avro Lincoln B.2 G-APRJAvro 694 Lincoln B.2 G-APRJ (later G-29-1), of Napier Icing Research Ltd. at The SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 13 September 1959
Canon de 75mm Antiaerien Mle 1913-1917, mounted on a De Dion Bouton chassis, with the ammunition carrier also mounted on a De Dion Bouton, Date: circa 1915
North American F-86H-10-NH Sabre 53-1483 (MSN 203-255), mounted on a pylon at Luke AFB, AZ Date: circa 2000
Republic F-105D-25-RE Thunderchief 61-0188 (MSN D383), mounted on a pylon at Luke AFB, AZ, marked as 61-0217, shot down in Vietnam. Date: circa 2000
Grumman E-2B Hawkeye 150541 (MSN 21), mounted on plinths at NAS Norfolk, painted as 152482. Date: circa 1997
North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 159727United States Navy - North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 159727 (msn 367-48), mounted on a plinth near the main gate at NAS Meridian, Mississippi. Date: circa 2010
Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II 153152United States Navy - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A-4a-CV Corsair II 153152 (msn A61, base code 'AG', call-sign '400' ), of VA-12, embarked on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hiller YH-32 Hornet 55-4963United States Army - Hiller YH-32-UH Hornet 55-4963 (msn 7), at an air display on a US Naval Air Station, (note the single-bladed tail-rotor and the hand-held starting engine)
Troopers of Queensland mounted police, Australia -- full dress uniform (left) and khaki bush uniform (right). Date: circa 1900s
Page of Victorian adverts - November 1895A variety of advertisements in The Illustrated Sporting Dramatic News dated November 1895. November 1895
2nd Dragoons - Royal Scots Greys - Insignia2nd Dragoons - Royal Scots Greys - A mounted soldier, his field cap, collar badge, shoulder strap, bearskin headdress badge (back) and field cap badge. Date: circa 1910
