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Equipped Collection (#2)

"Equipped for any challenge: a glimpse into the diverse tools of preparedness" The Kinecar by William Heath Robinson: A whimsical invention

Background imageEquipped Collection: Moroccan Nationalist Troops on parade, Burgos; Spanish Civil

Moroccan Nationalist Troops on parade, Burgos; Spanish Civil
Photograph showing some of the Moroccan troops on parade in Burgos, during the Spanish Civil War, 1936. These troops, from General Franco's Army of Africa, were well-trained and well-equipped

Background imageEquipped Collection: Interior of a new mobil van to treat toothaches and trench-gum, for the trenches

Interior of a new mobil van to treat toothaches and trench-gum, for the trenches, costing of £900 by the Civil Service Federation. Date: 1916

Background imageEquipped Collection: A new mobil van, to treat toothaches and trench-gum, for the trenches

A new mobil van, to treat toothaches and trench-gum, for the trenches, costing of £900 by the Civil Service Federation. Date: 1916

Background imageEquipped Collection: Boeing E-4B 74-0787

Boeing E-4B 74-0787
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 74-0787 (msn 20684 / 232), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Background imageEquipped Collection: Boeing E-4B 73-1677

Boeing E-4B 73-1677
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 73-1677 (MSN 20683 / 204), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Background imageEquipped Collection: Boeing E-4B 73-1676

Boeing E-4B 73-1676
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 73-1676 (MSN 20682 / 202), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Background imageEquipped Collection: Boeing E-4B 75-0125

Boeing E-4B 75-0125
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 75-0125 (msn 20949 / 257), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Background imageEquipped Collection: Model Gas Kitchen at Punchs Hotel, Doncaster, equipped by Radiation Ltd (b / w photo)

Model Gas Kitchen at Punchs Hotel, Doncaster, equipped by Radiation Ltd (b / w photo)
5990137 Model Gas Kitchen at Punchs Hotel, Doncaster, equipped by Radiation Ltd (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Model Gas Kitchen at Punchs Hotel)

Background imageEquipped Collection: The War in Egypt, the Guards as equipped for Service in Egypt (engraving)

The War in Egypt, the Guards as equipped for Service in Egypt (engraving)
1621995 The War in Egypt, the Guards as equipped for Service in Egypt (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Armies of the Continent, the Honved, or Hungarian Landwehr, of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

Armies of the Continent, the Honved, or Hungarian Landwehr, of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (engraving)
1595285 Armies of the Continent, the Honved, or Hungarian Landwehr, of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (engraving) by Schonberg

Background imageEquipped Collection: The Newcastle and District Electric Lighting Companys Station at Newcastle-on-Tyne, England

The Newcastle and District Electric Lighting Companys Station at Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
5209506 The Newcastle and District Electric Lighting Companys Station at Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, equipped with Parsons Turbines (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageEquipped Collection: Study for Equipped (oil on canvas)

Study for Equipped (oil on canvas)
884172 Study for Equipped (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Solomon Joseph (1860-1927); 91.4x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageEquipped Collection: 13th / 18th Hussars Memorial, la Breche d Hermanville

13th / 18th Hussars Memorial, la Breche d Hermanville
The Regiment was equipped with Flail tanks which acted as giant carpet sweepers, having at the front huge rotating steel chains as brushes

Background imageEquipped Collection: 22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Background imageEquipped Collection: Essex Yeomanry Memorial, German Bunker Gold Beach

Essex Yeomanry Memorial, German Bunker Gold Beach
The Essex came ashore here at O730 on D-Day equipped with Sherman DD (Duplex Drive) tanks and Sextons (self-propelled 25 pdr guns)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Thaon

Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Thaon
As the Horse (the 10th Armoured Regiment) were equipped with Sherman tanks, having broken out from the beaches they roved around from village to village such The latin reads as Deeds not Words

Background imageEquipped Collection: Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Anguerny

Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Anguerny
The Regiment was an armoured force equipped with Sherman floating tanks - DD (Duplex Drive) tanks. By early afternoon of 6 June A Squadron working with the Queens Own Rifles had cleared the area

Background imageEquipped Collection: Memorials to Flail tanks of 22nd Dragoons on D Day

Memorials to Flail tanks of 22nd Dragoons on D Day
Flail tanks were Sherman tanks equipped at the frontwith rotating rollers with long chains attached whosepurpose was to clear exits from the beaches by exploding mines

Background imageEquipped Collection: The Impeditus, or Fully-equipped Foot Soldier (litho)

The Impeditus, or Fully-equipped Foot Soldier (litho)
2794637 The Impeditus, or Fully-equipped Foot Soldier (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Impeditus, or Fully-equipped Foot Soldier)

Background imageEquipped Collection: HMS Serapis equipped for the Voyage of the Prince of Wales to India (engraving)

HMS Serapis equipped for the Voyage of the Prince of Wales to India (engraving)
1621346 HMS Serapis equipped for the Voyage of the Prince of Wales to India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEquipped Collection: A Boer and his Ten Sons equipped for Field Service (b / w photo)

A Boer and his Ten Sons equipped for Field Service (b / w photo)
1592628 A Boer and his Ten Sons equipped for Field Service (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boer and his Ten Sons equipped for Field Service)

Background imageEquipped Collection: A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting (engraving)

A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting (engraving)
1611388 A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maori of New Zealand equipped for Fighting)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Shuli warrior fully equipped; village in background (engraving)

Shuli warrior fully equipped; village in background (engraving)
3655646 Shuli warrior fully equipped; village in background (engraving) by Buchta, Richard (1845-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shuli warrior fully equipped; village in background)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Benefits of university education for women. George du Maurier cartoon from Punch London 8

Benefits of university education for women. George du Maurier cartoon from Punch London 8
538474 Benefits of university education for women. George du Maurier cartoon from Punch London 8 December 1887. Young man in railway carriage offers graduate of Girton, Cambridge

Background imageEquipped Collection: Officers and Men of the 23rd Fusiliers in their Ordinary Uniform

Officers and Men of the 23rd Fusiliers in their Ordinary Uniform and as equipped for the Gold Coast (engraving)
1621092 Officers and Men of the 23rd Fusiliers in their Ordinary Uniform and as equipped for the Gold Coast (engraving) by Robinson

Background imageEquipped Collection: The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain (b / w photo)

The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain (b / w photo)
1063694 The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain)

Background imageEquipped Collection: A New Method of crossing a River for Cavalry (engraving)

A New Method of crossing a River for Cavalry (engraving)
1106275 A New Method of crossing a River for Cavalry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A New Method of crossing a River for Cavalry)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Duke of Brittany presenting Count d Estampes with 'a handsome white palfrey

Duke of Brittany presenting Count d Estampes with "a handsome white palfrey
3655260 Duke of Brittany presenting Count d Estampes with " a handsome white palfrey, saddled and equipped as if for a king" (engraving) by English School

Background imageEquipped Collection: Machine Shop, Salt River Works (b / w photo)

Machine Shop, Salt River Works (b / w photo)
3092487 Machine Shop, Salt River Works (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machine Shop, Salt River Works)

Background imageEquipped Collection: The Nordenskjold Greenland Expedition (engraving)

The Nordenskjold Greenland Expedition (engraving)
1044550 The Nordenskjold Greenland Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nordenskjold Greenland Expedition)

Background imageEquipped Collection: The Norwegian Viking Ship discovered near Sandefjord, Norway (engraving)

The Norwegian Viking Ship discovered near Sandefjord, Norway (engraving)
1106794 The Norwegian Viking Ship discovered near Sandefjord, Norway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Morane-Saulnier MS. 502 Criquet F-BEJQ

Morane-Saulnier MS. 502 Criquet F-BEJQ
Morane-Saulnier MS.502 Criquet F-BEJQ (msn 670), equipped as a banner tug. This aircraft was used as a launch platform for Birdman Leo Valentin

Background imageEquipped Collection: Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XW665 (msn 8040), of No.51 Squadron. The three original Nimrod R.1s, and the attrition replacement

Background imageEquipped Collection: Heinkel HD. 37a

Heinkel HD. 37a
Heinkel HD.37a prototype. The HD.37c was licence-built for the Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS): adapted by the TsKB (Tsentrahl noye konstrooktorskoye byuro - central construction bureau)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Armstrong Whitworth Awana - J6860

Armstrong Whitworth Awana - J6860
Armstrong Whitworth Awana J6860. The Awana was designed in response to Air Ministry Specification 5/20 for a twin-engined Troop Carrying Aeroplane

Background imageEquipped Collection: Friedrichshafen FF. 63

Friedrichshafen FF. 63
Friedrichshafen FF.63; a float -equipped monoplane based on the Brandenburg W.29. Date: circa 1918

Background imageEquipped Collection: Photographers Office Date: 1948

Photographers Office Date: 1948

Background imageEquipped Collection: Interior of the Gun-Boat La Commune; Paris Commune 1871

Interior of the Gun-Boat La Commune; Paris Commune 1871
The interior of the Communard gun-boat La Commune, shown equipped with cannon, during the Paris Commune of 1871. The second siege of Paris in 1871 was caused by civil war

Background imageEquipped Collection: Our Little Sailor - 1890

Our Little Sailor - 1890
our little sailor - equipped with boat and spade Date: 1890

Background imageEquipped Collection: ANGELS WITH FOUR WINGS

ANGELS WITH FOUR WINGS
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

Background imageEquipped Collection: Costume - Men - Saxon Chief

Costume - Men - Saxon Chief
A Saxon warrior chief, fully equipped for battle in helmet and body armour, and carrying a long spear Date: MEDIEVAL GERMANY

Background imageEquipped Collection: TARTAR WARRIOR CHIEF

TARTAR WARRIOR CHIEF
A Tartar warrior chief of medieval Hungary, equipped for battle in helmet and armour, and carrying a heavy sword Date: medieval

Background imageEquipped Collection: Costume - Men - Jap Archer

Costume - Men - Jap Archer
A Japanese archer of ancient times, fully equipped with a quiver full of arrows and an enormous bow Date: ANCIENT JAPAN

Background imageEquipped Collection: Cancale, Brittany, France - Newfoundlanders in the port

Cancale, Brittany, France - Newfoundlanders in the port
Cancale, Brittany, France - Newfoundlanders moored in the port. A Newfoundlander is the name given, mainly in Normandy and Brittany

Background imageEquipped Collection: Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne

Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne
Mk VII* 2 in mortar. Used by airborne forces during World War Two, 1945 (c). The 2 inch Mortar, introduced into service in 1938, was a light weapon designed for close support fire for infantry

Background imageEquipped Collection: Buckley Hall Orphanage, near Rochdale, Lancashire

Buckley Hall Orphanage, near Rochdale, Lancashire
A view of Buckley Hall Orphanage, near Rochdale. Boys are at play in a playground equipped with a single swing. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEquipped Collection: Messerschmitt Bf 110G -this type gained a second life c

Messerschmitt Bf 110G -this type gained a second life coming into its own as a radar equipped night fighter

Background imageEquipped Collection: A young girl taking a ride on her dog

A young girl taking a ride on her dog
A young girl, equipped with various weaponry, rides along on a dog, holding on tightly to the reigns.. Date: 1886




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"Equipped for any challenge: a glimpse into the diverse tools of preparedness" The Kinecar by William Heath Robinson: A whimsical invention, this contraption is equipped with all sorts of gadgets and gizmos to navigate even the trickiest terrain. Napoleonic Wars. Cuirassier. French Army. Heavy cavalry: These formidable soldiers are fully equipped with armor and weapons, ready to charge into battle with unmatched strength. Churchill AVRE Tank in France; Second World War, 1944: This mighty tank is equipped with a powerful cannon and reinforced armor, an unstoppable force on the battlefield. Ambulance: Equipped with medical supplies and trained professionals, this ambulance rushes to aid those in need during times of crisis. Michelin Tyre Advert: With high-quality tires that provide superior grip and durability, your vehicle will be well-equipped for any road conditions. Costume / Men / Gladiator: Donning elaborate armor and armed with swords or shields, gladiators were fully equipped for their epic battles in ancient Rome's arenas. Polish cavalry at the start of World War Two: Mounted on horseback and armed to defend their homeland, these brave soldiers were uniquely equipped for warfare amidst changing times. The pocket-pistol - equipped for Balaclava: In preparation for the infamous Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War, soldiers carried compact pistols as part of their essential equipment. Japanese Woman Cooking: With her apron tied tightly around her waist and a variety of utensils at hand, this Japanese woman is fully equipped to create delicious culinary masterpieces in her kitchen. East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma: Armed with rifles slung over their shoulders and binoculars around their necks, these courageous soldiers are well-equipped to gather vital intelligence behind enemy lines. Firefighters at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, E1.