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Member of the Womens Land Army, WW2A member of the Womens Land Army (land girl) during the Second World War, standing by a garden gate. Date: 1942
Mohammed Nadir Shah - King of Afghanistan with his BrotherMohammed Nadir Shah (1883-1933) (second from right) - King of Afghanistan between 1923-1933 with his Brother and two other Officers. Date: circa 1924
WWI - Wounded soldier in the arms of his nurseWWI - Wounded soldier (who has lost his arm) in the arms of his nurse - Comrades in Arms. Date: circa 1917
Lockwood, Huddersfield, West YorkshireA Policeman and two smartly-dressed messanger boys stand in the street at Lockwood, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The Huddersfield Industrial Society Building is on the left (still standing)
Arrival of troop train by Fortunino MataniaBack for Christmas holidays: arrival of a troop train in London by Fortunino Matania. Scene in Victoria train station a few minutes after the arrival of a troop train bringing back British soldiers
Types from Belgian ArmyTypes of the Belgian army: carbinier, infantry of the line, artillery, guide and grenadier Date: World War One
Uniform for School Team. Southwark Training Centre
Metropolitan Fire Brigade helmetMetropolitan Fire Brigade brass helmet, used until replaced by a cork version in the 1930s
LCC-LFB Fireman in his fire kit with new cork helmetA London fireman in his fire kit, including the new style compressed cork helmet with its LFB crest, which replaced the traditional brass helmets used since the days of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade
LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus communications setA Sub Officer from Lambeths (D61) emergency tender crew demonstrating the Southampton communications equipment that was worn with a full face mask on the Proto (oxygen) breathing apparatus set
Lord Mountbatten inspecting Sea ScoutsLord Louis Mountbatten of Burma, Commodore of Sea Scouts, inspecting the 2nd Cowes Sea Scouts on the opening of their new Headquarters. August 1977
Cap badge, Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersBrass cap badge (the Kings Crown Shield) of REME, the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Oval in shape, with a crown at the top, a pair of compasses at the centre
The Royal Scots Greys - 2nd Dragoons. Officer - Review order. The Colonel-in-Chief was (at this time) Tsar Nicholas II ! Date: circa 1910s
Off to the Front - British army cavalry regiment en route to the Western Front. Date: circa 1916
Sea Scout Patrol Walthamstow on a day outBoys from the Walthamstow Sea Scout Patrol on a day out in the country. circa 1950
Metropolitan Police officer, PC Tom SmithStudio photograph of the Metropolitan Police officer, PC Tom Smith, wearing the new eight button tunic which replaced the old Peelers tailcoat in 1864. The top hat remains as before. Date: 1864
Captain Hans Langsdorff of the Admiral Graf SpeeDressed in white, Captain Hans Wilhelm Langsdorff (1894 - 1939), German captain of the Admiral Graf Spee pocket-battleship photographed in Montevideo, Uruguay
Female Traffic WardenA female traffic warden in Chelsea, London, issuing a parking ticket to an unfortunate motorist. Date: late 1960s
Oswald Boelcke, German aviatorOswald Boelcke (1891 1916), German flying ace of World War One. Boelcke is considered the father of the German fighter air force, and first to formalize rules of air fighting
Officer, 1st Royal Regiment of DragoonsAn officer of the First or Royal Regiment of Dragoons in uniform. He is mounted and carrying a sword. The plate is entitled Advancing to the Charge
Gabriele d Annunzio in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia)Gabriele d Annunzio (1863-1938) in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), at the time of its occupation (under his leadership) by Italian nationalists
General Sir Frederick Poole, British army officer, WW1Major General Sir Frederick Cuthbert Poole (1869-1936), British army officer. He joined the Royal Artillery in 1889, and served in the Second Boer War and the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918
Admiral Edward Hobart SeymourAdmiral Sir Edward Hobart Seymour in a Vanity Fair cartoon by Spy. Seymour (1840 - 1929) was a Royal Navy officer and Commander-in-Chief of the China Station during the Boxer Rebellion
Cameron Highlanders with Maxim gun, WW1Two soldiers of the Cameron Highlanders using a Maxim gun during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, Polish statesmanMarshal Jozef Klemens Pilsudski (1867-1935), Polish statesman in various roles from 1918 until his death. Date: circa 1914-1918
Alexander Kerensky, Russian leader, taking the saluteAlexander Fyodorovich Kerensky (1881-1970), Russian political leader before and during the Russian Revolutions of 1917. Seen here (left) in uniform, taking the salute. Date: 1917
Gunners in sheepskin coats, Bazentin, France, WW1Gunners wearing sheepskin coats at Bazentin-le-Petit, northern France, during the First World War. They are sitting on a stack of artillery shells. Date: November 1916
General HCC Uniacke, British artillery officer, WW1Major General Sir Herbert Crofton Campbell Uniacke (1866-1934), British officer with the Royal Artillery during the First World War. Seen here in a head and shoulders studio photo
Kaiser Wilhelm I, German EmperorWilhelm I (1797-1888), King of Prussia and German Emperor, in uniform. late 19th century
Officer of Tank Corps with dog and motorbike, France, WW1An officer of the Tank Corps on a Douglas motorbike with a spaniel dog, at Neulette, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 3 May 1918
Recruitment poster, join the Regular Army
Royal Wedding 1904 -- Houses of Albany and TeckPrincess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (seated) (1883-1981) and Prince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), photographed on their wedding day
Napoleonic HussarFrench Officer - Napoleonic Hussar
Union Workhouse, Thame, OxfordshireA view of the Thame Union workhouse from one of its internal yards with the workhouse chapel in the background. Posed for the photographer are what appear to be the workhouse master (standing)
Union workhouse, Market Harborough, LeicestershireThe Market Harborough Union workhouse. The inscription on the pediment reads HARBOROUGH UNION WORKHOUSE 1836. At the doorway stands a man and a woman, presumably the master and matron
Lord Kitchener reviewing Indian Troops - WWIField Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), a British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, reviewing Indian troops - World War one era
Wedding of Dom Miguel and Miss Anita StewartDom (Prince) Miguel of Braganza (1878-1923), Duke de Viseu, eldest son of Duke Miguel, grandson of a former King of Portugal, with his American bride
British Army recruitment posterRecruitment poster for the British Army. A smiling man in uniform asks: Have you a relation or friend serving?
Male inmates at Cardiff Union Workhouse, GlamorganA group of elderly male inmates, accompanied by a nurse, at the Cardiff Union workhouse located on Cowbridge Road, Cardiff
Prince Andrew of Greece, with his wife, Princess Alice, daugPrince Andrew of Greece pictured in uniform with his wife, Alice. He was in Command of the Greek Second Army Corps at the Battle of Sakaria
Royal Scots Greys - TrumpeterTrumpeter of the Royal Scots Greys. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Sir Robert Baden-Powell, 1911Illustrated portrait of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857-1941), the English soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts, pictured in his Chief Scout uniform, 1911
Crew of RMS OlympicThe crew of RMS Olympic in dress uniform including Captain Edward Smith (centre with white beard). Four of these men, including Captain Smith
Sergei Kirov, Fedor Raskolnikov and Sergo OrdzhonikidzeSergey Mironovich Kirov (1886-1934), Russian Revolutionary leader (centre), with fellow-Bolshevik, Fedor Raskolnikov (1892-1939) (left) and the Georgian Bolshevik
Comic Sex / Squeeze Seat" Do you think you could squeeze me in a seat?" "... it would be better in the park after the show!"
Police OfficersGroup of police officers wearing the combed back helmet, in use between 1864 and 1870
Naval Cadets HornpipeNaval cadets learning the Hornpipe onboard the HMS Arethusa, the cadet training ship
King Zogs SistersMYZEJEN ZOGU & RUHIJE ZOGU Two of the 6 sisters of King Zog of Albania. Princess Myzejen (1909-1969) was patron of sports and Princess Ruhije (1910-1948) was patron of arts