Trained Collection (page 4)

Major Richardson & ambulance dogs during Melillan campaign
Major (later Lieut.Col) Edwin Hautenville Richardson with one of his trained ambulance dogs, a bloodhound, in the trenches at Melilla

Major Richardsons sentry dogs advertisement
Advertisement for sentry and police dogs trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson, the renowned dog trainer, who in 1917

Messenger dog depot on the Western Front
Journalists visiting a messenger dog depot on the British Western Front in 1918. Date: 1918

Womens Emergency Corps making toys, WW1
Members of the Womens Emergency Corps learning to make toys in September 1914. Before the war, Germany was the main exporter of toys to Britain but a number of voluntary organisations

Sphere cover - French War Dog on Guard
Front 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

WWI Poster, What in the end will settle this war?
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, What in the end will settle this War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one. Enlist Now. Date: 1915

WWI Poster, Trained Men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, What in the end will settle the War? Trained Men. It is your duty to become one. Date: 1915

Training dogs at the British War Dog School, WW1
Part 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

Mrs Richardson and her dog pupils, WW1
Mrs Richardson, wife of Lieut.-Col. E. H. Richardson, Commandant of the British War Dog School during the First World War, pictured with a selection of some of her canine pupils

British messenger dogs, WW1
Keeper Coull with three of his charges - messenger dogs used by the British Army during the First World War to carry messages between trenches, headquarters and stretches of land

WW1 messenger dogs - training them under rifle fire
Messenger dogs of the British Army undergoing training under rifle fire, to mimic conditions under which they would have to carry messages on the Western Front. Date: 1914-18

WW1 messenger dogs - training them to jump barbed wire
Messenger dogs destined for the British Army, being trained to jump and clear barbed wire entanglements during the First World War. Date: 1914-18

WW1 dogs, Keeper Reid with messenger dogs
Keeper Reid with three of his messenger dogs, trained to take messages between trenches and across dangerous stretches of the front line during the First World War

War dog attached to a French motor ambulance
A canine Red Cross worker attached to a French motor ambulance during World War I. Trained dogs were not only used to hunt for the wounded in outlying parts of the battlefield

British military battlefield training 1917
Gas-mask route marching near London. Every imaginable detail of battlefield training forms part of the course of instruction through which reinforcing drafts

Training men in munition work, WW1
Men of the later Derby groups being trained in munition work. The Derby groups were men who had attested before the end of 1915, putting themselves forward for joining up if required

Military - Red Army Nurses
A group of the Red Army Nurses in Russia in the early 20th century. Date: circa 1920

A 9. 2 Howitzer in action, 1939
Scene at a famous Army school of Artillery in Britain showing some of the latest and heaviest guns in action with men being trained to use them

The Queen of the Jaguars and her Trained Troupe
Madame Morelli pictured with her jaguars, part of Bostocks famous menagerie. Date: 1904

Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia
Engraving from a photograph of Nikolai, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843-1865), eldest son and heir of Tsar Alexander II. The Tsesarevich was a gifted young man trained in a liberal tradition by

A French woman collects the tickets on the Paris Metro
As the need for more soldiers grew, many jobs normally carried out by men, women were brought in and trained to do their tasks

Dog on a Scooter
One of Mrs. L. Goodwins (of All Saints Avenue, Kent, England) clever German Shepherd (Alsatian) dogs, riding a scooter. Date: early 1930s

Dogs Playing Cricket
Mrs. L. Goodwins (of All Saints Avenue, Margate, Kent, England) clever German Shepherd (Alsatian) dogs playing cricket. Date: early 1930s

Dog Carrying a Bag
A clever dog carrying a bag in its mouth. Date: early 1930s

Dogs with Nurses
Three excited dogs being trained by nurses. Date: early 1930s

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

Boy with Vegetables. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

Horse & Soldier of the 116th Battery - Royal Field Artillery
Horse and Soldier of the 116th Battery - Royal Field Artillery - performing at the Royal Naval and Military Tournament at Olympia, London

A Thor IRBM of the RAF during pre-launch checkouts by a crew trained at Vandenberg

Some of the early birds who learned to fly under the tutelage of the Wright brothers at the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940

At the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940. From left: Capt Kenneth Whiting, General Inspector of Naval Aircraft, Eastern Division; Col E.A

Orville Wright (third from right) at the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940

LFDCA-LFB Fire investigation unit at a hotel fire
The fire investigation unit would attend both large and small fires. Its specially trained crew would seek to determine the cause of a fire wherever possible

There are jobs for you, if trained Complete free course in household training : You learn meal planning, cooking, table service, laundry, cleaning and child care

While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children of migrant families are cared for in the nursery school under trained teachers, Kern migrant camp, California. Date 1936 Nov

Trained dog act. Date c1899

Metropolitan Police van equipped for dog transport
A Metropolitan Police van equipped for the transportation of trained police dogs. The back doors of the van are open, and a grille can be seen, which separates the dogs from the handlers and drivers

Metropolitan Police Alsatian dog in back of van
A Metropolitan Police Alsatian dog sitting in the back of a van. A police officer sits on the other side of the grille. Date: circa 1960s

Peacok Topiary - Levens Hall Gardens
A variety of topiary (including a peaock) at Levens, Hal, Garden, Lake District, England Date: 1908

Italian Police Dog
An Italian police dog which has been trained to attack. Date: early 1930s

Sultan and Family
Sultan Beck and family, trained hunting-hawk and camels. Date: 1858

Police Dog Training
A German Shepherd police dog is trained to attack. Date: late 1960s

Wallingford Farm Colony
Wallingford Farm Training Colony was set up in 1911 by William Henry Hunt. It took unemployed young men off the streets and trained them on the land prior to helping them emigrate to one of

Lady & Page Circa 1515
French noblewoman: trained skirt that falls softly in folds, a chemise gathered at the neck (precursor to the ruff) & a decollete bodice. Page: fur-trimmed doublet. Date: circa 1515

Costume / Sem 1901
Depicted in caricature actress Liane de Pougy illustrates the current silhouette with extra height suggested by the plumed picture hat & trained skirt. A white feather boa is also worn Date: 1901

Dangerous fashions in the street
The dangers of impractical fashions in the street. The reintroduction of the trained skirt, even for walking dresses, proves inconvenient and possibly fatal! Date: 1871

Cover of The Signal, June 1943
Cover of The Signal magazine from June 1943. The Signal was the station magazine of 47 Air Navigation School, based in Queenstown, South Africa, where RAF personnnel were trained during World War Two

Training Ship, Mount Edgcumbe Band, Saltash, Cornwall
The Mount Edgcumbe Industrial Training Ship for Homeless and Destitute Boys was established at Saltash in Cornwall in 1877

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