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Bronze helmet of Corinthian style. 6th century B. C. OlympiaBronze helmet of Corinthian style. 6th century b.c. Olympia Archaeological Museum. Ilia Province. Peloponnese region. Greece
Bronze helmet of Corinthian type. 5th century B. C. Olympia ABronze helmet of Corinthian type. 5th century b.C. Votive offering in the Sanctuary of Zeus by Hieron, tyrant of Syracuse
Cartoon of Harry Wall, theatrical agent, plotting to find a way around the new Copyright (Musical Compositions) Act -- Over the Garden Wall. 1882
OSTRICH - male on nest with eggs (Stuthio camelus)
Helmet with cape pieces by Marjory Tillotson, WW1 knittingPattern from a Baldwins knitting booklet during the First World War for a wool helmet with cape pieces to protect the neck and chest designed by the leading knitting expert
Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays its collar when being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. April
Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Spring - April
Giant Pill Millipede rolls into a ball in danger. lowland rainforest floor in Kinabatangan river floodplain; Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June. Class Diplopoda
WW2 Poster -- Mosquitoes Mean Malariabut my dear! You must try the troops. Don t give them the chance - Mosquitoes Mean Malaria! Colour lithograph poster after 2nd Lt Stacey Hopper
WW2 Poster -- Malaria Strikes the UnprotectedMalaria Strikes the Unprotected, Darkness brings Danger, Be Prepared. Colour photolithograph poster published by the Times of India Press, Bombay, warning against malaria
Smothering burning clothes with blanketSmothering burning clothes with a blanket -- a fire safety officer instructs a woman in the use of a blanket to smother the burning clothing of a child (dummy)
Map showing distant early warning line for defenceDistant early warning line (DEW line) of all-round radar defence. A map of North America, showing the various systems and devices of Conad
Advert for J. C. Vickery luminous & grill-guard watches 1918Active service wrist watches. Sterling silver high-grade lever wrist watch, with luminous hands and figures. Sterling silver very reliable luminous wrist watch with very detachable grill guard. 1918
Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, Western Front, WW1Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, about to prepare entanglements on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
British naval convoy system by G. H. DavisThe method of safeguarding the freedom of the seas: the British naval convoy system at work. Making the high seas safe for Allied
Olympic marathon runners, 1924 Paris OlympicsCompetitors in the marathon during the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, with their heads protected from the sun. The race was won by Stenroos of Finland. Date: 1924
Advert for Beetham Larola skin care 1939For face and hands - and a soft smooth skin. Icy winds and frequent changes of temperature are deadly enemies of the delicate skin tissues
Dongdang, Beijing, China - The Ketteler MemorialA paifang or " memorial gate" - The Ketteler Memorial which was erected at the location where German career Diplomat Clemens August Freiherr von Ketteler (1853-1900)
Postcard illustrating the merits of Free Trade - Larger LoafPostcard from 1906 issued as part of the campaign to elect the Liberal politician Sir Robert Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet (18361928) to office
NFS (Salvage Corps) workers at a fire, WW2Salvage workers from Cannon Street fire station sub-station A2Z.2X (Watling Street) undertaking salvage work at a warehouse fire
LCC London Fire Brigade asbestos protective suitCarried on emergency tenders (ETs) an asbestos suit allowed a firefighter to approach a serious fire at close quarters for the purpose of closing down a control valve or a similar task
Blitz in London -- improvised shoulder protectorsBlitz in London -- the London Fire Brigade innovated to protect its fire crews from injury from falling debris by utilising old rubber tyres, cut to form shoulder protectors
Girl with Parasol by David WrightAn elegant lady seated on a garden bench under the shade of a parasol. Date: c. 1950
Franco-British modern armour and goggles, WW1Franco-British modern armour (to be worn under the tunic) and British splinter goggles Mark I, used during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Errand Boy & SnowballsOn his way to deliver a goose and a box of Huntley & Palmers Dessert biscuits, a delivery boy stops to have a snowball fight
Bi oro advertising posterPoster advertising Bi-oro suntan oils and creams, showing a conker brown lady in a yellow swimsuit rubbing in more cream
Eleonore Zugun - 8Romanian peasant girl who manifested strange stigmata, with the countess Wassilo-Serecki who took her into her protection
Football Blocks AdFootball Blocks A device to protect a footballers shins. Supplied in five sizes
AXE-HEAD AMULET Chinese wear this as a protection against witchcraft
Christmas card, London Electrical Engineers, Anti-Aircraft section, with the Latin motto, Ars Martis Comes. 1916
WW1 - The Patron Saint of Paris watching over the townWW1 era - Saint Genevieve, the Patron Saint of Paris, still watching over the town until dawn.... the card bears a small souvenir medallion
Advert for J. B Jacquemin Bros eye protectorsJacquemins patent eye protectors, lightweight material that clips on the bridge of your nose, and can be worn as well as ordinary glasses
Larola skin care protectionA woman in beach attire holding a bottle of Larola lotion. The lotion is beneficial to the skin, cooling and refreshing, and provides relief to irritation caused by bites and stings of insects. 1930
An awkward position - true love never did run smooth circa early 19th century
Bas relief The Resistance on the Arc de Triomphe, ParisBas relief The Resistance (1839) by Antoine Etex (1808-1888), a French sculptor, painter and architect - on the East facade of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France. Date: circa 1910s
Susi - Beware Of The Dog - A little protection... 1950s
Water protection of Antwept 1914German artillery becoming bogged in flooded meadows in Antwerp. Wading through water up to their waist with ditches and uneven ground made it impossible to attempt to cross some of these swampted
Crimean War, Russian soldiers at HangoCrimean War -- Russian soldiers at Hango, firing on the crew members of an English boat, despite the fact that they are holding up a flag of truce. 1855
Native kraal, game reserve, South AfricaPalisades to keep out lions at a native kraal in a game reserve, South Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Defence against the deadly long-range missiles 1958Illustration by George Horace Davis, showing some ideas for missile interception, based on radar, computers, satellite and missile rockets in the future, and the continuing need for manned aircraft
Vivacious new beach hats, Harrods advertisement 1931Advertisement for wide-brimmed beach hats from Harrods. Brims are a yard across and the shallow crowns cleverly reveal hair. Date: 1931
Old defences, Fortress of Havana, CubaOld defences, Fortress of Havana (Morro Castle), Cuba. Date: circa 1930
Elizabeth Arden suntan kit, 1935Advertisement for the Elizabeth Arden suntan kit, a case containing Sunpruf cream, suntan oil, Velva Cream, Ardena Powder, lipstick, comb, hairpins and a tiny phial of Blue Grass perfume
Skol Sun Lotion advertisement, 1936Skol sun lotion advertisement - non-oily, invisible, does not spoil clothes nor cake with sand. Gives complete protection against sunburn and windburn. Date: 1936
Brochure page, Oldsmobile cars, unisteel turret top bodies by Fisher give you the protection of steel above, steel below and steel on every side. Date: 1930s
Civil Defence HandbookAdvising the Householder on Protection against Nuclear Attack cover
Civil Defence Handbook, warningsCivil Defence Handbook, what to do if it happens and warnings
Civil Defence Handbook, continuation of life after attackCivil Defence Handbook, a continuation of life under fall-out conditions