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Pigeon Container on a British Paratrooper, Second World WarPhotograph showing a pigeon container strapped to the stomach of a British paratrooper, 1944. Pigeons are one of the oldest and most reliable forms of military communication
Edwardian Ladys MaidEva Morrison, the demure and reliable ladys maid in the Edwardian Country House
The Rotor Ship Buckau, 1924Photograph of the experimental Rotor ship Buckau, on sea trials, 1924. Anton Flettner equipped the 680 ton schooner, Buckau, with two rotating cylindrical towers to test his Flettner rudder
Short SingaporeFlown by Cobham in 1927, this reliable flying boat is used throughout the thirties, and this model III is in service with the RAF at the outbreak of World War Two
Temporary Pile BridgeA temporary bridge is built by French engineers, utilising planks laid on piles embedded in the river bed, a more solid and reliable method than laying them on boats
Advertisement for Holdfast Boot Stores, DerbyAdvertisement for Holdfast Boot Stores, 5 Sadler Gate Bridge, Derby. For Good Reliable Footwear, a Good Selection of Boots and Shoes, Satisfaction Guaranteed. As Rowell, Proprietor
King of the DevilsJoosje Goezar (the spelling is not reliable !), lord of the Underworld, honoured by Japanese worshippers
Supermarine WalrusExtensively used by the Fleet Air Arm for reconnaissance and air/sea rescue work, this flying boat is a reliable and versatile machine despite its old-fashioned appearance