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Unit Collection (#5)

"Unyielding Unity: The Power of a Unit" In the scorching desert, Colonel David Stirling leads his brave patrol, embodying the unwavering spirit of unity amidst chaos

Background imageUnit Collection: DDE-90019756

DDE-90019756
Kenya: Lake Nakuru, herd of female impalas (Aepyceros melampus) with young standing in rain Date: 27/05/2006

Background imageUnit Collection: Some examples of odd currency (litho)

Some examples of odd currency (litho)
6004854 Some examples of odd currency (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some examples of odd currency)

Background imageUnit Collection: An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine (b / w photo)

An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine (b / w photo)
6004161 An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine)

Background imageUnit Collection: Battle of Mont-Saint-Jean, drawn and painted during the action by Major Kunts of

Battle of Mont-Saint-Jean, drawn and painted during the action by Major Kunts of
616917 Battle of Mont-Saint-Jean, drawn and painted during the action by Major Kunts of the Hanoverian unit, 18th June 1815 (pencil and gouache on cardboard) by German School

Background imageUnit Collection: Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)

Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)
3259825 Decimal clock, c.1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel) by Destigny, Pierre Daniel (1787-1855); height: 48.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Background imageUnit Collection: Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR. 1 XV233

Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR. 1 XV233
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.1 XV233, of 236 Operational Conversion Unit, at RAF St. Mawgan, on 18 September 1970. Date: 1970

Background imageUnit Collection: Westland-Aerospatiale SA. 330 Puma HC. 1 XW202 CV

Westland-Aerospatiale SA. 330 Puma HC. 1 XW202 CV
Westland-Aerospatiale SA.330 Puma HC.1 XW202 CV, of 240 Operational Conversion Unit, at RAF West Raynham in June 1971. Date: 1971

Background imageUnit Collection: McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV461

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV461
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV461, of 228 Operational Conversion Unit - No.64(R) Squadron, at RAF Coningsby, on 1 July 1974. Date: 1974

Background imageUnit Collection: Hawker Hunter FGA. 9 XE608 13

Hawker Hunter FGA. 9 XE608 13
Royal Air Force - Hawker Hunter FGA.9 XE608 13, of 229 Operational Conversion Unit. Date: circa 1970

Background imageUnit Collection: McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XT912

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XT912
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XT912, of 228 Operational Conversion Unit. Date: circa 1969

Background imageUnit Collection: Sikorsky S-65C-3 SS65235

Sikorsky S-65C-3 SS65235
Israeli Defence Force-Air Force - Sikorsky S-65C-3 SS65235 (msn 65-235). (Note: The call-sign and unit markings have been covered for security measures) Date: circa 1980

Background imageUnit Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV801 47

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV801 47
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV801 47, of 233 Operational Conversion Unit, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show, held in September 1974. Date: 1974

Background imageUnit Collection: Dassault MD. 454 Mystere IVA 60

Dassault MD. 454 Mystere IVA 60
(ex Israeli Defence Force-Air Force) Dassault MD.454 Mystere IVA 60 (msn 173), at the Israeli Air Force Museum, on Hatzerim Air Base

Background imageUnit Collection: English Electric Canberra T. 11 WH714

English Electric Canberra T. 11 WH714
Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra T.11 WH714, of 228 Operational Conversion Unit at RAF Leeming, on 3 August 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageUnit Collection: McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV404

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV404
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV404 (msn 2910/9234), of 228 Operational Conversion Unit at RAF Coningsby, on 20 Mar 1969. Date: 1969

Background imageUnit Collection: The dancers of Variety in 1929

The dancers of Variety in 1929. Hope Minor and Edward Root (Top left), Janet Martine an RKO headliner (top middle), Neva, an acrobatic dancer with Dave Apollon (top right)

Background imageUnit Collection: Tea at a Mobile Unit of the Fire Service

Tea at a Mobile Unit of the Fire Service. Date: circa 1942

Background imageUnit Collection: The American Bridge, Vierstraat, Belgium

The American Bridge, Vierstraat, Belgium
The bridge crosses the small stream the Kemmelbeek. In the August 1918 offensive the centre line of the attacking American 27th Division crossed over this bridge, hence its local name of American

Background imageUnit Collection: Fighting between Japanese and Chinese Troops Surveyed by a Group of Japanese Officers

Fighting between Japanese and Chinese Troops Surveyed by a Group of Japanese Officers
CHT176838 Fighting between Japanese and Chinese Troops Surveyed by a Group of Japanese Officers, an episode from the Sino-Japanese War, late 19th century (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School

Background imageUnit Collection: Japanese Kamikaze pilots holding samurai swords, 1944-45 (b / w photo)

Japanese Kamikaze pilots holding samurai swords, 1944-45 (b / w photo)
PNP365620 Japanese Kamikaze pilots holding samurai swords, 1944-45 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageUnit Collection: Prefabricated unit delivered to a garden by crane

Prefabricated unit delivered to a garden by crane
Prefabricated unit, complete with curtains at the windows, delivered to a garden by crane. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageUnit Collection: Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)

Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)
3259824 Decimal clock, c.1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel) by Destigny, Pierre Daniel (1787-1855); height: 48.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Background imageUnit Collection: Camel Unit, Basra, Iraq, WW1

Camel Unit, Basra, Iraq, WW1
Camel Unit, Basra, Iraq, during the First World War. circa 1916

Background imageUnit Collection: LCC-LFB control unit at Lambeth LFB HQ

LCC-LFB control unit at Lambeth LFB HQ
Located at Lambeth fire station, the London Fire Brigade control unit which attend major fires and incidents, reporting back and requesting reinforcements as required. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageUnit Collection: The Newcastle upon Tyne Lunatic Asylum, Coxlodge, c. 1829 (photolitho)

The Newcastle upon Tyne Lunatic Asylum, Coxlodge, c. 1829 (photolitho)
2959997 The Newcastle upon Tyne Lunatic Asylum, Coxlodge, c.1829 (photolitho) by Dyson, John William (fl.1829); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

Background imageUnit Collection: At Bay, British soldiers during the Second Anglo-Afghan War

At Bay, British soldiers during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
PNP314558 At Bay, British soldiers during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1880 (colour litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnit Collection: The Staffordshire Militia on parade at Windsor Castle, c. 1804 (oil on canvas)

The Staffordshire Militia on parade at Windsor Castle, c. 1804 (oil on canvas)
NAM237604 The Staffordshire Militia on parade at Windsor Castle, c.1804 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur William (1763-1822) (circle of); 97.2x127.2 cm; National Army Museum

Background imageUnit Collection: Coastal Landing by Japanese Forces on Chinese Shores, an episode from the Sino-Japanese

Coastal Landing by Japanese Forces on Chinese Shores, an episode from the Sino-Japanese
CHT176840 Coastal Landing by Japanese Forces on Chinese Shores, an episode from the Sino-Japanese War, late 19th century (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School

Background imageUnit Collection: Woman bathing, 1890-91 (drypoint & aquatint on paper)

Woman bathing, 1890-91 (drypoint & aquatint on paper)
CH370094 Woman bathing, 1890-91 (drypoint & aquatint on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 36.1x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Toilette; ); Photo eChristies Images; American

Background imageUnit Collection: The Great War parades on Fifth Avenue are fast becoming only memories

The Great War parades on Fifth Avenue are fast becoming only memories, but should be recorded (b / w photo)
6006993 The Great War parades on Fifth Avenue are fast becoming only memories, but should be recorded (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnit Collection: Charging of the Battery, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Charging of the Battery, 1882 (oil on canvas)
NYH149701 Charging of the Battery, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919); 91.4x111.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Background imageUnit Collection: Typical examples of various types of gears, David Brown and Sons (b / w photo)

Typical examples of various types of gears, David Brown and Sons (b / w photo)
6004150 Typical examples of various types of gears, David Brown and Sons (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnit Collection: Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)

Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)
3259828 Decimal clock, c.1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel) by Destigny, Pierre Daniel (1787-1855); height: 48.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Background imageUnit Collection: Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)

Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)
3259826 Decimal clock, c.1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel) by Destigny, Pierre Daniel (1787-1855); height: 48.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Background imageUnit Collection: Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)

Decimal clock, c. 1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel)
3259827 Decimal clock, c.1798-1805 (pine, brass & enamel) by Destigny, Pierre Daniel (1787-1855); height: 48.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Background imageUnit Collection: The Battle of Waterloo (colour litho)

The Battle of Waterloo (colour litho)
620149 The Battle of Waterloo (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday)

Background imageUnit Collection: American minute-men marching against the British to the martial music of Fife

American minute-men marching against the British to the martial music of Fife
PNP328624 American minute-men marching against the British to the martial music of Fife and Drum, pub. by Currier & Ives, 1876 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageUnit Collection: The Battle of Germantown, 4th October 1777 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Germantown, 4th October 1777 (oil on canvas)
PHD29482 The Battle of Germantown, 4th October 1777 (oil on canvas) by Gatta, Saviero Xavier della (fl.1777-1820); Valley Forge Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: The Battle of Germantown)

Background imageUnit Collection: Fierce Fighting between Japanese and Chinese Troops in a Chinese City

Fierce Fighting between Japanese and Chinese Troops in a Chinese City
CHT176836 Fierce Fighting between Japanese and Chinese Troops in a Chinese City, an episode from the Sino-Japanese War, late 19th century (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School

Background imageUnit Collection: Police MotorCycle Riders, Cambridge, 3rd July 1972

Police MotorCycle Riders, Cambridge, 3rd July 1972

Background imageUnit Collection: The nine (9) strong Womens Pilot Section - The Air Transport Auxilliary

The nine (9) strong Womens Pilot Section - The Air Transport Auxilliary, who will fly new aircraft from the factories to the aerodromes pictured beside a RAF de Havilland Tiger moth The Air Transport

Background imageUnit Collection: Lord Snowdon and Princess Margaret at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of

Lord Snowdon and Princess Margaret at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of Buckingham Palace. 8th July 1960

Background imageUnit Collection: Members of the Royal family at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier

Members of the Royal family at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of Buckingham Palace

Background imageUnit Collection: The farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of

The farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of Buckingham Palace. 8th July 1960

Background imageUnit Collection: Princess Margaret at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in

Princess Margaret at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of Buckingham Palace. 8th July 1960

Background imageUnit Collection: Her Majesty the Queen at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards

Her Majesty the Queen at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of Buckingham Palace. 8th July 1960

Background imageUnit Collection: The Queen, who is Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards

The Queen, who is Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards, smiles at bearskin-topped Colonel A M H Gregory-Hood, who commands the Regiment




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"Unyielding Unity: The Power of a Unit" In the scorching desert, Colonel David Stirling leads his brave patrol, embodying the unwavering spirit of unity amidst chaos. (Colonel David Stirling with a patrol in the desert) During World War II, a powerful poster showcasing the indomitable activities of 52 (Lowland) Division reminds us that true strength lies within a cohesive unit. (WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division) Roaring through open roads, Triumph Bonneville 650CC exemplifies both elegance and power as it becomes an emblematic unit on wheels. Amidst London's wartime turmoil, Bedford Heavy Unit stands tall in the National Fire Service's frontline defense - their dedication to protect lives remains unmatched. (Bedford Heavy Unit in the NFS (London Region)) With unwavering determination at Arnhem during Second World War, British First Airborne digs deep into trenches as they prove that unity is their greatest weapon against adversity. (British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War) In British India's East Bengal region lies Barisal - where diverse communities unite as one strong unit to overcome challenges and build a brighter future together. (British India - East Bengal - Barisal) Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement celebrates how every element harmoniously comes together to create culinary wonders – reminding us that even small they can make a big impact. (Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement) Paratroops gracefully descend upon Arnhem's outskirts – their synchronized landing showcases not only bravery but also highlights how coordination transforms individuals into an unstoppable unit. (Paratroops landing on the outskirts of Arnhem) During WWII, LFB wartime emergency appliance and trailer pump become symbols of hope as they tirelessly serve Londoners – demonstrating how united efforts can conquer any inferno or challenge thrown their way.