British Military Recruitment Poster, WW1Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1914 (c). Associated with the Essex Regiment. Recruits are wanted for this regiment, famous in war and sport. Date: 1914
Metropolitan Police recruitment posterA Metropolitan Police recruitment poster, asking for ex-servicemen to apply. There are several hundred vacancies to fill
Promotional Recruitment card for the U. S. NavyPromotional Recruitment card for the U. S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois. 2200 recruits under training have formed a giant anchor, with Rear Admiral John Downes US Navy
Recruitment poster for the WaC and WRNSFirst World War recruitment poster for the WaC (Womens Army Auxiliary Corps) and WRNS (Womens Royal Naval Service). circa 1917
LCC-LFB Recruit fireman training at Brigade HQ, SE1During the 1950s recruit firefighters were trained at the Brigade Headquarters, Lambeth. Here a fireman is undertaking a hook ladder drill on the stations nine-storey drill tower
LCC-LFB Recruit firefighters training at Brigade HQ SE1During the 1950s recruit firefighters were trained at the Brigade Headquarters in Lambeth. Here they are undertaking hook ladder drills on the stations nine-storey drill tower
Natal Native Contingent (NCC) armed with assegaisPhotograph of members of the Natal Native Contingent (NCC) armed with assegais (short spears) and shields, 1879 (c). The NNC was formed in 1878 to bolster the defences of the British colony of Natal
ASC Barracks, Grove Park, LewishamEntrance to the ASC (Army Service Corps) Barracks on Marvels Lane, Grove Park, Lewisham, south east London. Two officers and a large dog stand at the entrance
LCC-LFB Recruit firemen training at Brigade HQ, SE1During the 1950s recruit firefighters were trained at the Brigade Headquarters, Lambeth. Here the recruit squad are rescuing by carrying down on the 50 foot wheeled escape ladder pitched to the third
With the Army, Derby recruit measured for uniform, WW1A Derby recruit in civilian clothes is measured up for his uniform during the First World War. Date: 1916
Womens Battalion DeathRecruits in the Womens Shock Battalion of Death pose for a propaganda picture while learning to use their guns
Recruitment / CallotPotential raw recruits are given the once over before they take the Kings shilling. Experienced troops on parade look dashing to encourage & lure those in two-minds
1940s East Africa - Kenya, men of the Wakamba tribe Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
Athletes Volunteer Force, WW1
Army recruits outside Buckingham Palace, WW1
Recruits outside Buckingham Palace during WW1
British Army Recruits hair cut
WW2 - R. A. F. Handing Out KitA photograph showing some British WW2 Royal Air Force men handing out kit to some new recruits. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - R. A. F. Recruits PhotographedA photograph which shows some new British WW2 Royal Air Force recruits having their photos taken for record purposes. Date: circa 1940s
French Artillery Regiment in Training - Gymnastics on the high bars. Date: circa 1910s
RAF recruits undergoing mechanical training, WW2RAF recruits undergoing mechanical training Date: circa 1941
Officer Training Corps had begun in 1902, in the wake of the Second Boer War. Photograph showing a parade of training officers. Date: 1917
Testing Recruits for Boer War 1901Potential recruits in front of a doctors for a medical to join the Yeomanry in the war in South Africa. Date: February 1901
London firefighters training at Brigade HQ, Lambeth SE1LCC-LFB firefighters (recruits) undergoing pump training in the drill yard of Brigade HQ. Hard suction hose is being connected to the open topped pump
Two Nationalist volunteers reloading their rifles as they fire at a Republican position near San Sebastian, northern Spain, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936
RED ARMY MEDICAL EXAMRecruits for the Red Army are required to undergo a medical inspection. Date: 1918
THE CZAR SEEKS RECRUITSCzar Nicholas II pleads for willing recruits...he has, after all, always treated his subjects so well... Date: 1914
Volunteers for British Army during the Boer WarA batch of potential recruits drawn up in front of the recruiting Depot at St Georges Barracks, London. Photograph showing the average representation of the youth of the British Nation
Greek peasant army recruits in front of Temple of Theseus, Athens
1940s East Africa - army driver Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa army - Askari soldiers at meal, Kenya1940s East Africa army - Askari soldiers at a meal, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - army medical orderlies Kenya1940s East Africa - army medical orderlies assisting in an operating Theatre, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - convalescing soldiers, playing netball Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - military drums, training camp, Kenya1940s East Africa - military drums, army training camp, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - recruits, East Africa Army, Nyasaland1940s East Africa - army recruits, East Africa Army, Nyasaland Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - army medical orderly Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - soldiers Kenya, Kings African Rifles1940s East Africa - soldiers in Kenya, veterans of the Kings African Rifles Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - askari soldiers doing physical training1940s East Africa - army askari soldiers doing physical training Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa -army cooks at work Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - engineers boring a well Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - army recruits training camp - new recruit Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - askari soldiers training as military engineers Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - askari soldiers washing clothes Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s East Africa - soldiers playing football in camp1940s East Africa - army - soldiers playing football in camp Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
1940s General Sir William Platt GOC East Africa Corps1940s East Africa - General Sir William Platt GOC East Africa Corps Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
Situation is serious women must hep to save it! WWIBeating up recruits : The procession passing through Whitehall, London, one banner said " The Situation is serious Women must hep to save it." Thousands of women wanted to help in the war
Women signing on for munitions work 1915Beating up recruits : Women signing on for munitions work in front of the Houses of Parliament. Large numbers of women stopped to fill forms in, despite the wet and blustery weather. Date: July 1915
Kitcheners new recruits, physical drill in Hyde Park, LondoKitcheners new recruits doing physical drill in Hyde Park, London. 1914-1918