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Cartoon, Mermaids and U-Boats, WW1Cartoon, Mermaids and U-Boats. Two mermaids and two fish are disturbed by a German U-boat which has a face like a shark. Date: 1917
LCC-LFB Dennis dual-purpose pump-escapeThe Dennis dual-purpose pump-escape from D66 station Brixton (Gresham Road, SW4), pictured on Lambeth Bridge. The hose-reel tubing
Carl Zeiss Jena Concave Mirror Lens - SearchlightsCarl Zeiss Jena Concave Mirror Lens for large electric headlamps (searchlights) which used these 2m wide parabolic reflectors. Date: 1926
Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth title slide
Magnetron Valve - Britain's Great Contribution to Radar. Date: 1946
WW2 - The Amazing SummerAn illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, The Amazing Summer, the image shows a night time countryside scene, with searchlight beams reaching into the sky. Date: circa 1941
WW2 Searchlight Regiment Christmas CardA WW2 Christmas greetings card issued by the 44th Searchlight Regiment, R.A. (T.A.). The illustration portrays a military man with a bayonet rifle slung over his shoulder
War TimeA painting which shows some searchlight beams shooting into the evening sky, above the roof tops of some street buildings. Date: circa 1916
Advert for James Buchanan WhiskyAn advert for Black & White Scotch whisky from James Buchanan and Co. Date: 1932
RMS Queen Mary, high-powered searchlight Date: 1930s
Auxiliary Territorial Service using search lights at night to spot on coming aircraft. Date: 1943
Comic postcard, air raid in the night, WW2 - Jerrys over! Date: 1940s
Damaged searchlight, HMS Dreadnought, British battleshipDamaged searchlight on HMS Dreadnought, British flagship battleship - the searchlight was shattered by the ships own gunfire during a fleet review
WW1 - Hyde Park Corner - converted to mount searchlightsWW1 - Apsley Gate, Hyde Park Corner - converted to mount searchlights to spt attack by German Zeppelins - 16th September, 1914 Date: circa 1914
Front cover, British Artists at the Front, WW1Front cover, British Artists at the Front (Country Life), Part Two, Sir John Lavery ARA, First World War. 1916-1917
War Searchlights over Westminster Bridge, WW1War Searchlights over Westminster Bridge, First World War. Pastel by Robert Randoll. 1917
A Destroyer on a night time encounter, by Harold M Brett, WWA Destroyer on a night time encounter, painting by Harold M Brett, First World War. circa 1917
Searchlights by the Houses of Parliament, WW1Searchlights by the Houses of Parliament, First World War. circa 1916
Searchlights in Action, Winter Night, by Marcel Augis, WW1Searchlights in Action, Winter Night, by Marcel Augis, First World War. 1917
Royal Air Force Fairey Swordfish III (Searchlight), fitted with a searchlight under the starboard wing for night attacks and ASV radar between the undercarriage legs. - 12th November, 1943. Date: 1943
The Silver Jubilee Aldershot Military Tattoo. An annual event dating back to 1894. In the 1920s and 1930s, the Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo held at the Rushmoor Arena presented displays
Barcelona, Spain at night from Tibidabo MountainBarcelona, Spain at night viewed from Tibidabo a mountain overlooking the city. Date: circa 1930s
Exposicion Internacional de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Date: 1929
Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, USA. The Scintillator and Tower of Progress Date: 1915
Palmolive Building by Night, Chicago, Illinois, USA Date: 1937
The Empire State Building, New York, USA. Date: 1931
WW2 poster, Gloster Aircraft National Savings Group. Our aim is one fighter per month, for the next three months. Join the group, win certificates, and help win the war. Save now for your future
Comic postcard, Couple flying in a monoplane at night, with searchlights across the sky Date: 20th century
German infra-red equipment by G. H. DavisBlack light: the cats eye effect of the German infra-red telescopes and searchlights in darkness. How to see in the dark -- a German military secret paralleled by Allied inventions
Diagram of electric searchlight 1916Diagram of electric searchlight for defence for night-time attack from Germans. Date: 1916
British Air Defence Exercises - Searchlight operatorsAir Defence Exercises - 90cm Anti-Aircraft Searchlight operators. Date: circa 1940
Jubilee Naval Review - battery of searchlights of the fleetJubilee Naval Review - Spithead - battery of searchlights of the fleet - Silver Jubilee of King George V in 1935. Date: circa 1908
WW1 - London in wartime searchlights over the River Thames Date: circa 1917
Cartoon, Women watching searchlights, WW1Cartoon, Women watching searchlights. Two Parisian ladies watch the searchlights over Montmartre. Date: 1916
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Night scene in the Terminal Area Date: circa 1934
Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Public Square and Union Terminal TowerCleveland, Ohio, USA - Public Square and Union Terminal Tower. Date: circa 1934
Peace night 1919Trafalgar Square on the Peace night, Nelson Column with its Victory Loan decorations amid searchlights and fireworks, with thousands of people celebrating that the War was over. 28 June1919
War trophies on display in London, 1915A German mine and a searchlight on display in Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London in November 1915, part of an exhibition of war trophies - weapons and salvaged objects from the war. Date: 1915
The Wrong Theatre, by BairnsfatherThe Wrong Theatre Whenever that German searchlight is turned on our trench, we have a lot of trouble with Private Harold Montgomery (the ex-famous actor)
Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Searchlight. Date: circa 1889
?Join the Anti-Aircraft Units of the Territorial Army?, 1938Join the Anti-Aircraft Units of the Territorial Army and make Britain a stronghold of freedom, 1938. Colour lithograph recruitment poster after Lance Cattermole
Woman PowerAn illustration from the Bystander in 1918, showing the power of women as rays of light, apparently from a pair of female eyes shine upon a soldier
German battery under a searchlight, 1914The searchlight in operation - a German battery thrown into relief by a searchlight of the Allied armies in the Aisne region of France. They make frantic efforts to escape the ghostly beam. Date: 1914
Searchlights in London 1914, by Joseph PennellThe new lights of London, searchlights playing across the sky from Charing Cross and Lambeth Bridge, by Joseph Pennell. Date: 1914
How a Zeppelin climbs when attacked by G. H. DavisHow a Zeppelin climbs when attacked from below by anti-aircraft guns. Date: 1915
Guarding the mouth of the Humber by G. H. DavisThe war: naval and military happenings of the week. Guarding the mouth of the Humber -- an incoming trawler in the glare of a destroyers searchlight. Date: 1914
Searchlight command by G. H. DavisSearchlight command: the men who point the way for Britains anti-aircraft guns and night fighters during the Second World War
Mons 1914Nighttime on the battlefield at Mons on 23 August. German searchlights seek out movement on the British lines, in order to guide their artillerys fire
Searchlights over Thames Embankment, London, WW1Searchlights over the Thames Embankment near Charing Cross, London, keeping watch for enemy aircraft in the early days of the First World War. Cleopatras Needle can be seen on the right. Date: 1914
Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, USAA world premiere of a film taking place at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s
The great Sylt raid by G. H. DavisThe great Sylt raid: a bomber attacks in the glare of searchlights, flaming onions and bursting star shells. Attacking Hornum, the seaplane base on the southern end of the German island of Sylt
Searchlights near Nancy, France, WW1Searchlights on the lookout for German Zeppelin airships near Nancy, France, at the start of the First World War. August 1914
Poster design, New York Central Station building, Park Avenue, at the gateway to a continent. Date: 20th century
Air Fleet Club - Germany - Zeppelin Ride - quite what the residents of the town being illuminated from above by the searchlights thought of this is not known.... Possiby LZ-2 Date: circa 1906
London by Night - Searchlights crossing the night sky over the capital. Date: circa 1940s
Night Scene at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, New York, USA Date: circa 1905
Armoured Train - Peshawar, NWFPBritish Military Armoured Train at Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, during the visit of The Prince of Wales, 1922. Date: 1922
Searchlight Drive - British Empire ExhibitionRoyal Horse Artillery - Searchlight Drive at Wembley Stadium - British Empire Exhibition, 1924 Date: 1924
