Divisions Collection (#2)

Touring the Cote d Azur by car (litho)
5235437 Touring the Cote d Azur by car (litho) by Lelong, Rene (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Touring the Cote d Azur by car)

Naval Review at Spithead, the Royal Yacht, with the Shah on Board, passing between the First and Second Divisions
1621167 Naval Review at Spithead, the Royal Yacht, with the Shah on Board, passing between the First and Second Divisions (engraving) by Dudley, R

The Naval Manoeuvres, Steam Tactics, forming Divisions ahead from Single Line (engraving)
1605652 The Naval Manoeuvres, Steam Tactics, forming Divisions ahead from Single Line (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres)

Home from the East (engraving)
1041155 Home from the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home from the East)

Mossel Bay (b / w photo)
3092413 Mossel Bay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mossel Bay. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

Ayer MS 1801 Map 1: Map of lands in the Tultepec and Jaltocan regions adjacent to
NBY259416 Ayer MS 1801 Map 1: Map of lands in the Tultepec and Jaltocan regions adjacent to the Hacienda de Santa Ines, Mexico, published 1569 (colour litho) by Spanish School

Map depicting North America as Divided by the European Powers, 1774 (litho)
AQS256873 Map depicting North America as Divided by the European Powers, 1774 (litho) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

The Musicians and Singers casting Lots for the Divisions of Service (engraving)
5218503 The Musicians and Singers casting Lots for the Divisions of Service (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

England and Wales, ecclesiastical divisions (colour litho)
3648444 England and Wales, ecclesiastical divisions (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England and Wales, ecclesiastical divisions)

Naval and military divisions of the United Kingdom (colour litho)
3648435 Naval and military divisions of the United Kingdom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval and military divisions of the United Kingdom)

The Church Congress, Portrait Sketches at the Meetings in the Albert Hall (litho)
1043188 The Church Congress, Portrait Sketches at the Meetings in the Albert Hall (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church Congress)

The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)
1063667 The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Len Harvey - Cornish Boxer
Date: 1935

WW2 - Gen Patton - Commander of the American Tank Division
WW2 - General S. Patton (1885-1945) - Commander of the 2nd Armored Division - North Africa, November 1942. Date: 1942

Military facilities Buildings Litoměrice
Military facilities, Buildings in Litom─ø┼Öice, 1911, Usti nad Labem Region, Leitmeritz, Divisions, Kommando, Czech Republic

Suggested design for warship by G. H. Davis
The capital ship of tomorrow? A suggested design for a combined battleship-cum-aircraft-carrier. It would weigh 45, 000 tons, with the latest primary and secondary armament

UK General Election 1906 - Winners as the True Blue
The General Election - Comic postcard showing the delight amid the working class at the landslide defeat for the Conservative Party and their Liberal Unionist allies

Scottish soldiers in their gas masks, Western Front, WW1
Four soldiers of the 2nd Batallion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 19th Brigade, 6th and 27th Divisions, Bois Grenier Sector

WW2 - 3rd Division?s deployment in Palestine
One of 27 photographs of the 3rd Division?s deployment in Palestine, 1945-1947, Egypt, 1954-1956, Cyprus and Jordan, 1958

Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country
Pen, ink and watercolour map: Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country dependent on Fort St. George into Military Divisions with several Stations of Troops

Hinged brass tobacco tin - East Yorkshire Regiment
A small hinged brass tobacco tin engraved on reverse - (2856 Private) Arthur C. Stephenson and dated 1918. Together with an engraved badge of the East Yorkshire Regiment with the place names of

WWI mahogany plaque in the shape of Australia
A First World War mahogany plaque in the shape of Australia. The piece contains the following : 1. A multi-coloured badge worn at the top of the left sleeve by members of the Australian Flying Corps

German tank transporters by G. H. Davis
Tank transporters: used greatly by Germanys Panzer divisions during the Second World War. An important adjunct to the cartage of tanks, saving wear, tear and time

AM170720 071193
6, AM170720 071193

The centenary birthday cake weighing 40lb at the Centena?
The centenary birthday cake weighing 40lb at the Centenary Conversazione held at the Science Museum on 12 January 1966. Portions of the cake were sent to the Divisions

Original arrangement plan for the Royal Prussian Army, 1736 (ink on paper)
XPH365253 Original arrangement plan for the Royal Prussian Army, 1736 (ink on paper) by German School, (18th century); Maerkisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; German, out of copyright

Walliss New Map of Europe Divided into its Empires Kingdoms &c, 1789 (hand coloured
XCF306027 Walliss New Map of Europe Divided into its Empires Kingdoms &c, 1789 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Map of the world, based on descriptions and co-ordinates given in Geographia
XCF306025 Map of the world, based on descriptions and co-ordinates given in Geographia, first published in Ulm, Germany (hand coloured engraving) by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria)

Map of Africa (hand coloured engraving)
XCF306018 Map of Africa (hand coloured engraving) by Schenk, Pieter (1660-1718/19); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John
XCF306017 The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, 1611-12 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Speed

Buffalo Hunters in the Transvaal, South Africa
BUFFALO HUNTERS IN THE TRANSVaL, SOUTH AFRICA. Transvaal is a geographic term associated with land north of (i.e. beyond) the Vaal River in modern day South Africa

Governmental and Legislative Map of France, printed by Ledoyen & Giret, Paris, 1852
XIR290898 Governmental and Legislative Map of France, printed by Ledoyen & Giret, Paris, 1852 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: La France)

Ancient Palestine, from The Citizens Atlas of the World, published in London, c
KW287952 Ancient Palestine, from The Citizens Atlas of the World, published in London, c.1899 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

The Polish Plumb Cake, c. 1772 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF275634 The Polish Plumb Cake, c.1772 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lodge, John (fl.1782-d.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: The partition of Poland happened three times during the 18th Century)

Map of Spain and Portugal, from Smiths General Atlas, published by C
KW285447 Map of Spain and Portugal, from Smiths General Atlas, published by C. Smith Mapseller, London in 1850 (colour litho) by English School

BUFFALO HUNTERS IN THE TRANSVaL, SOUTH AFRICA. Transvaal is a geographic term associated with land north of (i.e. beyond) the Vaal River in modern day South Africa

Prince of Wales at the Vimy Ridge memorial 1936
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor at the opening of the Vimy Ridge memorial in France in July 1936

LCC-LFB Brigade finals of the Technical Quiz
Each year a technical quiz competition was held in the Brigade. First were the Divisional heats that led to the Brigade finals involving the top team of each of the four Divisions

Our regular divisions, honored and respected by all Enlist for the infantry - or in one of the other 12 branches. Poster showing a soldier with American flag and laurel wreath

First division, regulars - Infantry divisions - Enlist for infantry, cavalry, field artillery... Poster showing soldiers escorting Liberty, in a chariot, holding an American flag. Date 1919

Poster advertising the Territorial Army. Lets be prepared to defend the peace we re working to win. Volunteer with me for the Territorial Army, 9 divisions strong, with modern equipment

Allied breakthrough in Palestine, WW1
Artists impression, based on a photograph, of the Allied breakthrough in Palestine against the Turkish troops during the First World War. Five infantry divisions attacked the Turkish positions

60 pounder 1915
A 60 pounder gun of the 6th Division Artillery covering the 2nd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 19th Brigade, 6th and 27th Divisions in the Bois Grenier Sector on the Western Front in France

Lord Haldane and Sir John French
Lord Haldane (Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane) and Sir John French (Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French)

A Black Outlook
Two Sikh soldiers, with bayonets fixed, wait to ambush a German Uhlan on horseback. Apart from the terrible pun of the title, the Indian divisions fighting with the Allies were greatly respected

Allied Airborne Gliders after landing in Holland; Second Wor
Aerial photograph showing gliders of the Allied Airborne Army after they had landed on Holland, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised

British Tanks on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the Sherman tanks of the British 30 Corps crossing Nijmegen Bridge, as part of Operation Market Garden, September 1944

British Major and Lieutenant, near Arnhem; Second World War
Photograph showing a Major (on left) and Lieutenant of the British First Airborne Division in the woods near Arnhem, Holland, September 1944

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"Divisions: Uniting Forces, Defining Strength" In the world of divisions, there are more than just cuts of beef. It encompasses the gliders ready for Operation Market Garden during the Second World War, silently carrying soldiers into battle. From the soldier of the British First Airborne in action in Arnhem to their comrades dug in at Arnhem, these brave individuals fought with unwavering determination. The coloured shoulder patches of the Australian Corps proudly displayed their unity and identity amidst chaos. Formation signs adorned WW2 posters, symbolizing alliances and strategies that would shape history. Major-General R. E. Urquhart's presence in Arnhem marked a pivotal moment as he led his troops through treacherous battles. Even beyond World War II, they have played significant roles throughout history. The recruitment poster from WWI reminds us of how they were formed to defend nations and ideals during times of conflict. Allied Airborne Army parachutes descending upon Holland showcased divisional strength from above while a British sentry kept watch on Nijmegen Bridge below; both representing different aspects of warfare but united under one purpose - victory. Men belonging to the British First Airborne Division boarded gliders with hope and courage etched onto their faces as they embarked on perilous missions during WWII. Yet even beyond real-world scenarios lie visions of future wars depicted through art like Zukunstkrieg – where divisions take on new forms and challenges yet remain an integral part of military strategy. Whether it be cuts of beef or gliders soaring through skies, divisions bring together diverse forces under a common goal - to protect what we hold dear and forge ahead towards a brighter tomorrow.