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Guard outside the entrance to Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s
Wolves attack Russian soldiers during war with JapanDuring the war with Japan, Russian sentries have another enemy to fight -- wolves ! Date: 1904
The Letters of Eve, from the Tatler 1916The Letters of Eve in the Tatler, being the correspondence of the Hon. Evelyn Fitzhenry with her friend, the Lady Betty Berkshire. First World War period. 1916
Fortress at Arusha, Tanzania, East AfricaFortress at Arusha, German East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1910
British soldier standing sentry in a trench, WW1A British soldier standing sentry in a trench on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
His Christmas Goose by Bruce BairnsfatherIllustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing a soldier on sentry duty looking hungrily at a goose, with the caption, You wait till I comes off dooty
Palace of Prince George - Chania, Crete. Although much of modern Greece had been independent since the 1820s, Crete remained in Ottoman hands
Argostoli Prison, Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, GreeceArgostoli Prison on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Date: circa 1910s
German Christmas card with soldiersA German Christmas postcard, depictng a jolly group of German soldiers sitting in a festive barracks building, opening letters and parcels from their loved ones around a table
Guard / Buckingham PalaceThe entrance gateway to Buckingham Palace, London, showing one of the guardsmen on duty by the gates. These sentries are now stationed inside the courtyard
A British sentry in Flanders, WW1. 1914-1918
Before Sebastopol Nov 1854 - The SentryBefore Sebastopol Nov 1854. The Sentry. Pen and ink and watercolour by Lt (later Col) Henry John Wilkinson (1829-1911), 1st Battalion, 9th (The East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot, 1854
Two soldiers on a stirrup-shaped New Year cardTwo soldiers, one of them on sentry duty, on a stirrup-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with guardGreetings card in the shape of a sentry box with a guard standing in front. Date: circa 1890s
Guardsman in a sentry box on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Princes house and sentry boxes, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Horseguards Parade, London - Cadiz Memorial - a French mortar in the style of a Chinese dragon captured at the battle of Salamanca - presented by Spain to mark the lifting of the siege of Cadiz in
Happy Families - Mr Thomas Atkins. circa 1940s
Princess Charming by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri WyliePromotional postcard for Princess Charming adapted by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri Wylie from the Hungarian of Ferencz Martos; music Albert Szimal
National Railway strike of 1911Double page spread of scenes in London of siege conditions, the great strike threatening to bring the whole railway service of Britain to a standstill
Toy soldiers and cute girl on an audible greetings cardTwo toy soldiers and a cute girl on an audible greetings card -- Tweet, Tweet! Date: circa 1920s
The Red Cross for the Russo-Japanese WarAn ambulance dog supplied by Major Edwin Richardson, the renowned dog trainer to the Russian army during the Russo-Japanese war in 1904
Major Richardsons sentry dogs advertisementAdvertisement for sentry and police dogs trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson, the renowned dog trainer, who in 1917
Sphere cover - French War Dog on GuardFront cover of The Sphere magazine showing a French war dog in a trench keeping watch for enemy snipers or patrols wandering too close to the French lines. Date: 1916
Early WW1 trenches in the Aisne district, October 1914Interior view of a trench constructed by the British in the Aisne district, an early example of the trench system which would come to dominate warfare on the Western Front during the First World War
A French Sentry and his War Dog on DutyAn outpost on duty in France with a French war dog, which acted as an extra pair of ears while on sentry duty. Date: 1915
An Airedale sentry dog supplied to Navy by Major RichardsonA dog trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson for duty with the Navy at the Rock of Gibraltar and at points all around the coast
A sentry dog with the Norfolk regimentAn Airedale terrier posing with two men of the Norfolk Regiment who used him as a sentry dog. The dog was killed on the Aisne in 1914. Date: 1914
His Initiation, by BairnsfatherHis Initiation No 99988 Private Blobs (on sentry-go) feels that he has at last stumbled across the true explanation of that somewhat cryptic expression
British and Italian sentries in Italy by Matania, WW1The Dual Guard - Camerati in Armi. A town in Northern Italy where both British and Italian troops were quartered and the guarding of which was shared by both
Ringing the gas alarm on the Western Front by Philip DaddA British gas sentry rings a medieval church bell bearing figures of saints and armorial insignia (formerly hung in the shattered belfry shown in the background)
Indian soldier stands guard during World War IIndian soldier stands guard outside a wire-enclosed British camp for Turkish prisoners in Mesopotamia during the First World War. Date: 1916
Indian soldiers on the road to Jerusalem during World War IPhotographs of Indian soldiers under General Allenbys command on the road to Jerusalem during World War I. Clockwise from top-left
Training dogs at the British War Dog School, WW1Part of the training ground at the War Dog School, which trained dogs in readiness for serving at the front during First World War in various roles such as sentries and messengers
Sentry dog, WW1A sentry dog, which went out with the British Expeditionary Force in 1914. It was killed on the Aisne. Date: 1914-18
Colour poster - British MilitaryMaking his Mouth Water, 1899. Colour photolithograph reproducing a poster advertising Wright & Greig Ltd, Distillers, Glasgow, Roderick Dhu Whisky, made by Tom Browne and Co
A Distinguished Visitor by Will OwenSentry: Who goes there? His Reverence: Army chaplain Sentry: Pass, Charlie Chaplin A case of mistaken identity in an army camp
A study of German prisoners being guarded by French sentryA study of German prisoners being guarded by a French sentry. Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour (1874-1939)
Tea Caddy in the form of a sentry box. Each of the four sides have an image of one of the Allied soldiers - England, Russia, France, Belgium plus flags on the lid. Commemorative Ware
A Black Watch soldier on sentry duty - Salonika 1917. Robert Houston, Rsw (1891-1942)
A French sentry. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889
No Possible Doubt WhateverNO POSSIBLE DOUBT WHATEVER. Sentry : Alt ! Who goes there He of the bundle : You shut yer.mouth, or I ll.come and knock yer.head off ! Sentry : Pass, friend !. Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, 1St Btn
Cartoon, No possible doubt whatever, WW1Cartoon, No possible doubt whatever. Sentry Alt ! Who goes there? He of the bundle You shut yer mouth, or I ll come and knock yer ead off. Sentry Pass friend! From Fragments from France - No
Cartoon, A Hot Idea - Officer and Sentry, WW1Cartoon, A Hot Idea - Officer: (going his rounds) And what would you do in case of fire? Sentry: Ave a bloomin good warm sir!. By Charles Crombie
Generals French and Joffre at the Front, 1914General French and General Joffre directing operations at the Western Front in October 1914 : " you never know where they are... very often only a single sentry betrays their temporary shelter
Tatler Christmas front cover, 1918Front cover of The Tatler magazines Christmas number, 1918, featuring two graceful ballerina dancers flanking a sentry on guard (who looks quite surprised to see them there). Date: 1918
A Clever Ruse by Heath RobinsonTwo cunning German officers bamboozle a British sentry by disguising themselves as humble farming folk, while their cannon is a very convincing bull. Date: 1915
No Possible Doubt Whatsoever by B BairnsfatherA cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, showing a sentry and an encumbered soldier meeting in the night. Clearly, the soldier with the huge pack is not in the mood for it right now, thank you very much