Secure Collection (#4)

Scaling ladder rescue drill demonstration, WW2
The position in which a line is attached to a scaling ladder in order to perform a rescue from the upper floors of a building

Rooftop safety harness. Worker on the roof of a building wearing a safety harness attached to a rope. Rooftop workers that use such safety systems include surveyors

Health and safety test mannequin. The mannequin has been released from the tower (background) at a certain height, in order to test the response of the safety net

Genetic security. Conceptual computer artwork of a strand of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) locked inside a padlock. This may represent the protection of an individuals genetic code from exploitation

An ornate Bhutanese padlock

Large groups of hippos wallow all day in Uganda s
Large groups of hippos wallow all day in Ugandas rivers and lakes, leaving their secure refuges only at night to graze. A single hippo can ingest up to 120 pounds of grass in five hours; it converts

30-ton treasury door, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]

Chancery Lane safe deposit facility, 1893. A print from the Black and White magazine, Christmas, 1893

Canal life, London, 1926-1927. A woman secures the mooring of her barge. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1888
Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, interior showing entrance, cash box room, vestibule, strong room and safes and telephone room for the use of renters. Date: 1888

Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1886
Fire-proof safes for all valuables; cash boxes, jewellery and title deeds. 1886

Comic Postcard - a play on the phrase Bar & Bolt (to secure the door). This gentleman was enjoying a light snack in the Station Buffet when he suddenly realised the time

Brochure page, Oldsmobile cars, unisteel turret top bodies by Fisher give you the protection of steel above, steel below and steel on every side. Date: 1930s

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
ARTHUR GWYNNE VANDERBILT Clubman and horse breeder, fortunate to secure a passage on an Atlantic liner to England : unfortunately, that liner was the Lusitania. Date: 1877 - 1915

Suffrage Parliament M. P Woos Maiden
A Member of Parliament attempts to woo a Suffrage campaigner (Lydia Becker?) with the promise of a bill to secure Womens Franchise

Three Brunei scouts securing ropes, Borneo, south-east Asia

Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank, California, USA
Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank, Sixth and Spring Streets, Los Angeles, California, USA, with armour-plated safe deposit vaults. Date: 20th century

Scharnhorst - 3
GERHARD JOHANN DAVID von SCHARNHORST Prussian military commander depicted studying the art of warfare in order to secure German freedom. Date: 1755 - 1813

Terracotta statuette temple boy Early Hellenistic
Artokoloro

Portrait Man Oil canvas transferred wood 26 1 / 4 x 19 7 / 8
Artokoloro

USA, Washington, Port Townsend. Bow of moored sailboat
USA, Washington State, Port Townsend. Bow of moored sailboat. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Locked door in a small gully (alley) in Delhi, India

Qinling Mountains, China, Young Golden monkey sleeping in sun

Illustration of Japanese Ama holding breath as she swims toward seabed to forage for pearl oysters with rope tied around waist attached to wooden barrel on surface of water

Dome Cathedral of San Giorgio Ragusa Ibla Italy

Space Shuttle Endeavour mounted on a modified Boeing 747 shuttle carrier aircraft
Decembe 12, 2008 - Riding atop its modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, the Space Shuttle Endeavour touches down on the runway of the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center in

Control: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Control - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~ Mark Twain

Occupy: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Occupy -Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: One need not destroy ones enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage. ~ Sun Tzu

Dry Deck Shelter operators retrieve a deflating combat rubber raiding craft
Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) operators use the buoy and winch line to retrieve a deflating combat rubber raiding craft (CRRC) from the surface

Dry Deck Shelter operators retrieve a combat rubber raiding craft
Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) operators have retrieved a combat rubber raiding craft (CRRC), cargo strapped it down on the DDS track and cradle system

Navy SEALs disconnect the harness holding down a Combat Rubber Raiding Craft
Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) operators, on deck of an underway submarine, begin to disconnect the harness holding down the Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC)

Air crewmen secure an AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter
The AH-1 Cobra is a two-bladed, single engine attack helicopter manufactured by Bell. It shares a common engine, transmission and rotor system with the older UH-1 Iroquois

Sailors work on an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
November 12, 2010 - U.S. Sailors work on an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)

An F-35B Lightning II is secured in the hangar bay aboard USS Wasp
October 4, 2011 - An F-35B Lightning II is secured in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1)

Two M-ATVs await transport on a C-17 Globemaster III
September 30, 2009 - Two Mine Resistant Ambush Protected all terrain vehicles, also known as M-ATV, await transport on a C-17 Globemaster III at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina

The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort
September 2, 2007 - The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) anchors off the coast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Marines practice riot control techniques
Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, February 12, 2009 - Marines enrolled in the auxiliary security force certification course practice riot control techniques

An F-16 Fighting Falcon sits tethered to the hot cargo pad at Joint Base Balad, Iraq
In the early morning of New Years Eve 2008, an F-16C Fighting Falcon sits tethered to the hot cargo pad at Joint Base Balad, Iraq

U. S. Army crew strapped into the medevac hoist of a UH-60L Black Hawk
Staff Sergeant of the U.S. Army sits strapped into the medevac hoist of a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter while fellow crew chief sits down, in Kunduz, Afghanistan

Royal Thai Marines rush forward to secure the site during an amphibious raid exercise
Hatyao Beach, Thailand, May 11, 2007 - Royal Thai Marines rush forward to secure the site during an amphibious raid exercise

Sea Fighter transits out of Pearl Harbor
Sea Fighter, FSF-1, Littoral Surface Craft (LSC) transits out of Pearl Harbor channel back out to sea passing close by Ford Island

Military vehicles are locked down on semi trucks
February 27, 2009 - The military vehicles are on the semi trucks, locked down, and ready for their twelve hour trip to Kuwait at Camp Liberty, lraq

A SEAL Delivery Vehicle on tether with a buoy recovery line
A MK-8 Mod-0 SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV) on tether with the Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) buoy recovery line connected to the DDS track and cradle system below

Holiday lights shine from guided-missile destroyer USS Russell
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 20, 2006 - Holiday lights shine from Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG-59) as she sits moored pier side at Naval Station Pearl Harbor

The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea prepares to moor
Boston, March 16, 2006 - The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) prepares to moor to begin a four-day port visit over St. Patricks Day weekend

Navy SEALs emplace a live demolition under a ships hull
A Swimmer Delivery Vehicle pilot and navigator inflate and emplace a live demolition MK-V Limpet Assembly Module under a ships hull. Inflatable bladders hold the 100-pound explosive to the ship

Crewmen disconnect the cargo straps from the combat rubber raiding craft on the dry
An above view of the Dry Deck Shelter deck captain and crewman disconnecting cargo straps from the combat rubber raiding craft (CRRC) tied down onto the Dry Deck Shelter (DDS)

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"Ensuring Security: From the Oval pitch to bank vaults and passports, safety is paramount. " In 1953, as Compton and Edrich leave the Oval pitch after a thrilling match, their minds shift from cricket to matters of security. They enter a bank vault where valuable possessions are safeguarded behind thick steel doors. Amongst the treasures lies a stack of British passports, each representing an individual's identity protected by layers of encryption. The Ratner patent safe stands tall in one corner, its fire and fall-resistant design instilling confidence in those who entrust it with their most prized possessions. Its sturdy construction reflects Ratner's commitment to providing top-notch security solutions for both individuals and institutions alike. Adjacent to the safes are rows upon rows of safety deposit boxes within a secure vault. These boxes house invaluable items that require utmost protection - jewelry heirlooms passed down through generations or confidential documents holding secrets that must remain hidden. Further along the aisle stand wooden safe stands crafted by Ratner; they provide additional support and stability for safes placed atop them. The combination of these two components ensures enhanced security against any potential threats. As we delve deeper into this world of fortification, we encounter another Ratner creation – an extra-strong safe designed specifically for registrars. This specialized safe offers not only fire resistance but also protection against falls or tampering attempts, ensuring vital records remain intact even under extreme circumstances. But security doesn't stop at physical barriers alone; technology plays a crucial role too. Quantum cryptography equipment emerges on our journey—a cutting-edge solution harnessing quantum mechanics principles to encrypt data securely beyond traditional methods' reach. From historic cricket matches at the Oval to fortified bank vaults housing precious belongings like British passports—security remains an ever-present concern across various aspects of our lives. Whether it be through innovative inventions like Ratner safes or advanced cryptographic technologies such as quantum cryptography equipment—we strive towards creating safer environments, protecting what matters most.