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After the BattleAfter the battle in the North Sea - despite the destruction, the guns of the German navy continue to protect the Fatherland
Children being treated with ultra-violet lightThree children being treated with ultra-violet rays to cure rickets. Their goggles were designed to protect them from becoming sun burnt in the artificial sunlight
Naval manouvres on the ThamesMen of the Red Fleet of the British Navy preparing mines to protect the Thames and Medway area during naval manoeuvres in 1906
China German Troops 1899German troops of the occupying force, sent to protect German trade interests, parade at Kiautschou : the natives watch with mild interest
Woman Sews Paper PatternA woman smiles as she sews. She has paper patterns pinned onto the fabric and wears a thimble to protect her finger
Pin-Up with Red TowelShocked blonde model wraps a red towel more tightly round her to protect her modesty from voyeuristic prying eyes
Wizard of Oz / GuardianThe Guardian of the Gate puts spectacles on Dorothy and Toto to protect their eyes from the shining emerald buildings
Wizard of Oz / Emerald CitToto sits by the gate to the shining Emerald City wearing spactacles to protect his eyes from the brightness of its buildings
Knights of SantiagoSANTIAGO DE ESPADA (Saint James of the Sword) Spanish religious/military order, created 1175 to protect Compostella pilgrims from the infidels
Massacre of HuronsBetrayed by the false promises of the Jesuits, the Hurons protect their escape from Canada, but are themselves massacred by the Iroquois, their traditional enemies
A Caledonian BeautyThe CALEDONIAN BEAUTY, in her tartan dress and socks, her elbow-length gloves and plumed bonnet and complexion-protect- -ing parasol, hardly seems +dressed for the Highlands
Russian Barrage BalloonsRaising barrage balloons, to protect Moscow from visiting Germans
Per Olsson protects Lisa Erkersdotter from a wolf -- depiction of an old Swedish tale
Franklin & Lighting 1758He invents the lightning rod to channel lightning into the earth and so protect buildings from lightning damage
Commune / Petroleuses 1871A pair of petroleuses, Parisian women who set fire to buildings in the city to protect the barricades from snipers and cover the Communes retreat
French Spad on AirfieldFrench ground crew return the SPAD aeroplane to its hangar, in order to protect it from the freezing weather
CANNON, 1450French siege-cannon of the period of Charles VII, with cover to protect the artillerymen from enemy arrows
Russians in FinlandFinland : A banner imprinted with Stalins image fails to protect the Russians from the Finns
British War Bonds PosterBritish war loan poster with an illustration of an destroyed Belgian village and the slogan Buy National War Bonds and protect YOUR HOME
Man propositions a woman on the streetHe: May I protect you from the sun, senorita She (to herself): Is it me or my watch hes after Date: 1878
Lady & Dogs in RainRain or fine, dogs must be taken for their walk; this Parisienne, doing her dog- owners duty, has only a tiny brolly to protect her from the downpour
Ostend Promenade / PhotoStrolling along the promenade at Ostende with umbrellas - to protect them from the sun
Indian Demon and HuntersThree hunters - two of them on an elephant - are hunting leopards when a demon appears to protect the animals
Spirits of the BedTCH OANG-KONG and TCH OANG-MOU the female and male spirits of the bedchamber, and especially the bed, who protect couples from malignant demons and encourage procreation
Duck with Ducklings 1877A duck with its ducklings
Homestead Steel StrikeHOMESTEAD STEEL STRIKE Workers at the Carnegie Steel Company mills at Homestead, Pennsylvania, in armed battle against the Pinkerton men hired to protect the plant
Bear Baiting C 16Dogs are set on a bear, while two men with pikes stand ready to protect the sportsmen in case the bear should become aggressive
Children / Windy Day 1880A young girl out walking in the wind, wearing pattens over her shoes to protect her feet and her shoes
Girl in the WindA girl tries to protect herself against the wind with her brolly
Antimacassar - 2Woollen antimacassar, intended to protect furniture from the macassar oil widely used as hair dressing. It has become the archetype of Victorian bourgeois taste
Antimacassar - 1Antimacassar in Gobelin stitch, intended to protect furniture from the macassar oil widely used as hair dressing. It has become the archetypal Victorian symbol
Istanbul WallsPart of the triple lines of walls which were intended to protect Byzantium against all comers - but they failed to keep out the Turks in 1453
Ww1 / 1914 / German TrenchGerman officers in a splinter-proof shelter, designed to protect the occupants from shell-splinters and shrapnel bullets
Soldiers in FurSoldiers stationed at Governors Island (U.S.A.) were provided with fur hats and gloves to protect them from the severe cold wintery conditions
Events / War / Anglo-FrenchFrench admiral Lamothe-Piquet, to protect a convoy at Martinique, engages six English ships so bravely that the English congratulate him
Sheep dipping on a British farm, done to protect the sheep from parasites