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Lieut. Very?s patent pistol for night signalling, The Marine Engineer, 1888-89, vol.10, p.274 Date: circa 1889
London Sea Scouts in semaphore displayLondon Sea Scouts in a semaphore signalling display at Hyde Park. They are signalling the letter C, meaning Ready. 1947
New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. R J SeddonNew Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. Richard John Seddon P.C. (1845 - 1906) - a memorial card published on his death. Sometimes known as King Dick
Jack Binns, wireless-telegraph operatorJack Binns, the wireless-telegraph operator on the RMS Republic that sank after colliding with the SS Florida on 23rd January 1909, near Nantucket, Massachusetts
Soldier in trench with signals rockets, WW1A soldier in a trench with rockets used for signalling during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
C. Q. D. signals that meant safety on the RepublicC.Q.D. signals that meant safety to two thousand souls: the means by which the sinking liner Republic sent three hundred miles for immediate help
Three soldiers using lamp for signalling, France, WW1Three soldiers of a Pioneer Battalion using a daylight lamp for signalling at the side of a railway track near Feuchy, Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: May 1917
Two soldiers using heliograph for signalling, France, WW1Two soldiers using a heliograph for visual signalling near Feuchy, during the Battle of Arras in northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1917
Two soldiers using a signalling shutter, WW1Two soldiers using a signalling shutter during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Policewoman on traffic dutyA policewoman on traffic duty on a busy day in London
Electric train line indicatorsThree early train line indicators, with arriows which moved from red to green, depending on whether a train was on that portion of track or whether it had left it
Training Ship Exmouth, flag signalling drillUniformed boys on the deck of the Training Ship Exmouth learning flag signalling. The Exmouth, moored off Grays in Essex, was used by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a naval training establishment
Learning how to bring on an overtaking car / W H RobinsonIllustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Sawing a large plankTwo carpenters use a large upright saw to split a large wooden plank. A colleague is signalling a break with the arrival of a cup of tea, whilst two boys look on with keen interest
Semaphore 1912Boys practising semaphore in the courtyard of the Columbia Park Boys Club, San Francisco
Horse Racing / SilkThe Start The flag is lowered signalling the start of the race and seven mounted jockeys gallop away from the starting line on their horses
Le Havre - Port Semaphore SystemThe Semaphore system at the port of Le Havre, France
Turkish Imperial Yacht IzzeddinThe Turkish Imperial Yacht Izzeddin
A British submarine signalling an American vesselA British submarine, alongside another ship for repairs, is depicted signalling an American vessel, requesting her to slow down whilst she passes to prevent her wash causing any damage to them
The war in America: a night alarm in the Federal campNight scene with Federal soldiers signalling with a flaming torch over the river banks of the Potomac to Headquarters at Washington
The Express Mail Train, 1844Engraving showing the Mail train from Folkestone to London, with three lights on the front to indicate that its the Express train, carrying post from India and the Far East
Racial / Friendly ScoutA friendly scout on horseback, signalling to the white army he is helping
Boy Scouts SignalBoy Scouts signalling with a lamp
French Navy SignallersEvery French naval helmsman is instructed how to send messages from one vessel to another by arm gestures
Partisan ReconnaisanceA partisan reconnaisance unit in Briansk. A member hides in the undergrowth and signals to his comrades
Shutter Telegraph C18ThAn optical telegraph system, using 6 shutters
Royal Navy SignallingA signalman of Britains Royal Navy signals with a flag
Flag Signalling R. NA Royal Navy sailor indicates that he is about to signal one or more numbers
Naval Heliograph DetailThe works of the type of heliograph used by the Royal Navy
Naval Heliograph in UseA sailor of the Royal Navy operating the heliograph
Naval Lantern - 3Types of flashing lantern used by the Royal Navy
Naval Lantern - 2A type of flashing lantern used by the Royal Navy
Naval Lantern - 1Type of flashing lantern used by the Royal Navy
Operating Mech. SemaphoreOperating the mechanical semaphore of the Royal Navy
S for SemaphoreA sailor composes the letters on the mechanical semaphore used by the Royal Navy
Using Mech. SemaphoreA rating of the Royal Navy using the mechanical semaphore
Mechanical SemaphoreMechanical semaphore used by the British Navy
Austrian Beacons 1909A beacon lit by the Austrian forces fighting rebel forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina informs distant units that they are in trouble. Date: 1909
The Signal FireA girl on a high rocky platform lights a fire to warn someone that it is either safe or unsafe to do what they are thinking of doing or not doing
Is Mars Signalling ?is Mars Signalling to US ?
Signals at BlackfriarsInside the signal box at the London terminus of Blackfriars
Advert. Bells PhoneBaxendales specialitites: Blacks patent Bell signalling speaking tube apparatus
Cavalry Brigade at WorkHeliograph section of a Sikh cavalry brigade in the British army at work near a French tower
Handsignal of Nat. AmericThe Native Americans in the foreground are replying with hand signals to a smoke signal sent by their friends on the opposite ridge
SIGNALLINGRoyal Navy flag signal A