Drill Collection (#10)

Mechanised mining. The only machine at Newbattle Colliery not driven by electricity is the steam-driven winding apparatus. Here two miners, bring forward the C.P. hole-boring machine

The National Fire Service Drill was given at the Regional Headquarters at Lambeth before Allied Defience Ministers. Agility (Firewomen) giving demonstration. June 1942 P009981

Holding a drill are Harold Gerrans (left), Ivor Thomas (right). On extreme right with beard is Wilfred Becherleg. April 1945 P018210

Staff at Beamish Museum in the victorian dentists surgery

Tony Blair starts work on the new Northumbrian Water sludge plant on Teesside

Drill with the Musket, 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot
Drill with the Musket, 1634/1635

Drill with Halberds, 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot
Drill with Halberds, 1634/1635

Firemen at hose drill during World War II Date: 1941

Three scruffy boys watch the men digging up the road in Piccadilly

Drilling an artesian well at Berrechid during the French Campaign in Morocco (1907-1908). The French conquest of Morocco (" Invasion of Morocco")

[Maneuvers, Winter Quarters]. Brady album, p. 129, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
[Maneuvers, Winter Quarters]. Brady album, p. 129, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Camp of 34th Massachusetts Infantry, Miners Hill, VA. Skirmish Drill. 1862-63. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

[Bayonet Drill], ca. 1863. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx
[Bayonet Drill], ca. 1863

Prince Albert drilling - Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Glasgow
December 1919 - Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) visits the industrial suburbs of Glasgow, Scotland - pictured here drilling a boiler at the Hyde Park Locomotive Works. Date: 1919

Changing the Guard at St. Jamess Palace, London
Changing the Guard and Trooping the Colour on the Friary Court at St. Jamess Palace, London Date: circa 1920

Interior of a mobile French dental laboratory 1916
The modern interior of a French army dental surgery. The drill can be seen along with the other surgical equipment used in oral hygiene. Date: 1916

MINERS AT COAL FACE
Two miners working at the coal face, one with an electric drill and the other with a pickaxe. Date: 1940s

POLICE DRILL / 1900
A squad of police going through a drill. Date: 1900

BAYONET DRILL / WW1 / 1918
Highlanders practising bayonet drill, World War One. Date: 1918

Taverdons Drill in use in France Date: 1893

Camp de Compiegne, 1698, ca. 1860. Creator: Eugene Louis Lami
Camp de Compiegne, 1698, ca. 1860

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Canada, Alberta, Granum, Argosy Energy Inc fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, CanElson Drilling Inc of Calgary fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, CanElson Drilling Inc of Calgary fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, Fracking for oils and gas on the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, Fracking near a water source for tight shale oil and gas on the edge of the Bakken play. Ensign Energy of Calgary drilling rig, water storage tanks and road tanker

HMS Buzzard (a Nymphe-class composite screw sloop) - Royal Navy Training Ship at Blackfriars on the Thames in 1906. In 1904 she was converted to a drill ship for the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve at

The Awkward Squad or Enraged Sergeant, July 17, 1798. July 17, 1798
The Awkward Squad or Enraged Sergeant, July 17, 1798

The Head Ache, February 12, 1819. February 12, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Head Ache, February 12, 1819. After Captain Frederick Marryat

Unused study for a plate to Hungarian and Highland Broadsword Exercise Feb
Unused study for a plate to " Hungarian and Highland Broadsword Exercise" Feb. 12, 1799, ca. 1799

Militia Drilling, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
Militia Drilling, 1870s

Preparing for Battle on the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920)....respirator drill for the Guards behind the lines

Drill Extraordinary, or University Dicipline, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Drill Extraordinary, or University Dicipline, 1834. Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington holds the ceremonial mace

Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) male portrait, captive

Training recruits in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, First World War, 1914, (c1920). British men being drilled after joining up

RAF personnel learning to use a dinghy, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel learning to use a dinghy, 1941. Airmen at training school during the Second World War: Getting into and out of a rubber dinghy is a difficult job until the process has been practised

The French Army Officer in the Making, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The French Army Officer in the Making, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: A Company of the Ecole Militaire of St

A Pneumatic Riveter Cutting Portholes in the Side of a Liner, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

US - Life in our Navy - Shore Drill Date: circa 1910

Physical Drill on the Arethusa. c1930. Creator: Unknown
Physical Drill on the " Arethusa". c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

For Practice Only, c1930. Creator: Unknown
For Practice Only, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

The Arethusa, . Creator: Unknown
" The " Arethusa", . From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

Boat Drill Aboard the Aquitania. c1930. Creator: Unknown
Boat Drill Aboard the " Aquitania". c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

R. A. F. Sergeant Drills Airwomen, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
R.A.F. Sergeant Drills Airwomen, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, 21 April 1972. Commander John Young performing the first Apollo 16 Spacewalk at the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP)

Pumpjack In A Field, Alberta, Canada

Mandrill primate 1894
A Hand-book to the Primates by Henry O. Forbes - London 1894

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"Embracing Precision and Discipline: Unveiling the Essence of Drill" The Welsh Guards stand tall, their poster epitomizing the art – a testament to unity and precision. Journey deep into Geevor Tin Mine in Cornwall, where miners masterfully maneuver through narrow tunnels with unwavering focus – drill at its rawest form. On Training Ship Arethusa in Greenhithe, Kent, young cadets learn the compass drill, honing their navigation skills while embracing discipline on the high seas. In Lambeth HQ LFB150's annual review, firefighters showcase their mastery over hoses during intense training drills – a display of bravery and preparedness. Knotting Class aboard Training Ship Arethusa in Greenhithe sees aspiring sailors perfect intricate knots with meticulous attention to detail – an essential skill for life at sea. Blacksmiths forge metal outside their workshop, employing rhythmic movements that embody both strength and precision – a true embodiment of the art of drill. At Brigade HQ SE1, LCC-LFB recruits undergo rigorous fireman training drills under expert guidance – preparing them for any challenge that may come their way. GLC-London Fire Brigade's Clerkenwell fire station serves as a hub for dedicated firefighters who engage in relentless drills to ensure swift response times during emergencies. A firefighter practices hook ladder maneuvers with utmost concentration - mastering this crucial technique can mean saving lives when every second counts. Levant Mine witnesses skilled miners executing flawless drilling techniques on July 11th, 1894 - showcasing generations of expertise passed down through time. Amidst history's tapestry lies Rip Bits factory in Sheffield during World War II; female workers embrace drills as they contribute to Britain's war effort with unwavering dedication (1941).