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Guard Collection (#8)

"The Guardian Angel, 1897: A timeless symbol of protection and guidance. " "Poster for Welsh Guards: Proudly standing as defenders of tradition and honor

Background imageGuard Collection: Felatah warriors defending their mountain fortress of Mosfeia (Cameroon) against an Arab attack

Felatah warriors defending their mountain fortress of Mosfeia (Cameroon) against an Arab attack
FLO4635187 Felatah warriors defending their mountain fortress of Mosfeia (Cameroon) against an Arab attack. Lithography for the book

Background imageGuard Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joan of Arc in armor protecting France against her

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joan of Arc in armor protecting France against her German barbarians
LUX4739154 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joan of Arc in armor protecting France against her German barbarians with her sword, entitled Go T'en

Background imageGuard Collection: Illustration of the book by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand 'Le genie du christianisme'

Illustration of the book by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand "Le genie du christianisme", edition Furne 1859
PCT4268035 Illustration of the book by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand "Le genie du christianisme", edition Furne 1859

Background imageGuard Collection: Fire engine designed by Rowntree for the Sun Fire Office, 18th century

Fire engine designed by Rowntree for the Sun Fire Office, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a
FLO4591720 Fire engine designed by Rowntree for the Sun Fire Office, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Background imageGuard Collection: View of Oude Schans (New Canal), Amsterdam, Holland, 1890-1900. The Montelbaanstoren, built in 1512

View of Oude Schans (New Canal), Amsterdam, Holland, 1890-1900. The Montelbaanstoren, built in 1512
528659 View of Oude Schans (New Canal), Amsterdam, Holland, 1890-1900. The Montelbaanstoren, built in 1512, housed the city's military guard and is part of Amsterdam's old defences

Background imageGuard Collection: Naval Militia guarding a N.Y. bridge, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Naval Militia guarding a N.Y. bridge, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Militia guarding a N.Y. bridge, 1917. Shows members of the New York Naval Militia guarding bridge from German sabotage during World War I

Background imageGuard Collection: Red Cross, 1918, 18 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Red Cross, 1918, 18 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross, 1918, 18 May 1918 (date created or published later). President Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) with General George R

Background imageGuard Collection: Feu, s'il vous plait, British & French at E´taples, between 1914 and c1915

Feu, s'il vous plait, British & French at E´taples, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Feu, s'il vous plait, British & French at E´taples, between 1914 and c1915. British and French soldier lighting a cigarette at E´taples, France during World War I

Background imageGuard Collection: Review of White Guard troops in Tomsk on September 22, 1918. Creator: Unknown

Review of White Guard troops in Tomsk on September 22, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Review of White Guard troops in Tomsk on September 22, 1918. From a collection of unique documentary photographs relating to the Russian Civil War in Siberia

Background imageGuard Collection: Landwehr in trenches near Suwalki, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Landwehr in trenches near Suwalki, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Landwehr in trenches near Suwalki, between 1914 and c1915. Soldiers in trenches near Suwalki, Poland during World War I

Background imageGuard Collection: Poor in North France sleeping in church, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Poor in North France sleeping in church, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Poor in North France sleeping in church, between 1914 and c1915. Poor people with a soldier, sleeping in a church in France, during World War I

Background imageGuard Collection: Guard at Eiffel Tower, Wireless Station, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Guard at Eiffel Tower, Wireless Station, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Guard at Eiffel Tower, Wireless Station, between c1914 and c1915. A guard at the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, France during World War I

Background imageGuard Collection: Representation of Bartolome de las Casas (1484-1566) Dominican priest, missionary

Representation of Bartolome de las Casas (1484-1566) Dominican priest, missionary, writer and historian
ELD4845572 Representation of Bartolome de las Casas (1484-1566) Dominican priest, missionary, writer and historian, among the Indians of America

Background imageGuard Collection: USA, Southeast Oregon, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, burrowing owl near nesting burrow

USA, Southeast Oregon, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, burrowing owl near nesting burrow

Background imageGuard Collection: Dog walk (from the series 'Boy meets girl')

Dog walk (from the series "Boy meets girl")
Dieter Matthes

Background imageGuard Collection: Guarding the jars

Guarding the jars
Jeroen van de Wiel

Background imageGuard Collection: A Guardroom, 1616-1673. Creator: Anthonie Palamedesz

A Guardroom, 1616-1673. Creator: Anthonie Palamedesz
A Guardroom, 1616-1673

Background imageGuard Collection: Venetie: On ne passe pas! -Menteur!, 1866. Creator: Cham

Venetie: On ne passe pas! -Menteur!, 1866. Creator: Cham
Venetie: On ne passe pas! -Menteur!, 1866. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Monday, 2 July 1866. Venetie: They shall not pass! - Liar!

Background imageGuard Collection: Tiens...Voilà Françoise qu'est passée à la Guarde!...-Dam, elle a pour ça, assez servi... 1860

Tiens...Voilà Françoise qu'est passée à la Guarde!...-Dam, elle a pour ça, assez servi... 1860. Creator: Cham
Tiens...Voila Francoise qu'est passee a la Guarde!...-Dam, elle a pour ca, assez servi dans la ligne..1860. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Friday, 18 May 1860. Look

Background imageGuard Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Suisse du Roy, between circa 1678 and circa 1693

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Suisse du Roy, between circa 1678 and circa 1693. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Suisse du Roy, between circa 1678 and circa 1693

Background imageGuard Collection: The Attack at Dawn, 1877. Creator: Alphonse de Neuville

The Attack at Dawn, 1877. Creator: Alphonse de Neuville
The Attack at Dawn, 1877. The scene is a French town in the Jura region, near the Swiss border. As a bugler sounds the alarm

Background imageGuard Collection: In the Trenches, 1874. Creator: Alphonse de Neuville

In the Trenches, 1874. Creator: Alphonse de Neuville
In the Trenches, 1874. Members of the Garde Mobile (French expeditionary forces) are huddled in a shallow trench during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71

Background imageGuard Collection: Pike Bearer, Facing Right, 1583. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Pike Bearer, Facing Right, 1583. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Pike Bearer, Facing Right, 1583

Background imageGuard Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Garde du Corps du Roy, Bound 1703-1704

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Garde du Corps du Roy, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Garde du Corps du Roy, Bound 1703-1704

Background imageGuard Collection: Iwami Jutaro, between c1867 and c1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Iwami Jutaro, between c1867 and c1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Iwami Jutaro, between c1867 and c1868

Background imageGuard Collection: Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 2 (Himavanta Forest), 1920-1940. Creator: Unknown

Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 2 (Himavanta Forest), 1920-1940. Creator: Unknown
Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 2 (Himavanta Forest), 1920-1940

Background imageGuard Collection: The Grand Chapter of the Star of India at Calcutta: the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown

The Grand Chapter of the Star of India at Calcutta: the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Chapter of the Star of India at Calcutta: the Prince of Wales passing from his tent to the Grand Chapter Tent, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imageGuard Collection: Pinochle: Guards at the Walters Art Gallery, 1953. Creator: Walter Chatelaine

Pinochle: Guards at the Walters Art Gallery, 1953. Creator: Walter Chatelaine
Pinochle: Guards at the Walters Art Gallery, 1953

Background imageGuard Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ before High Priest, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ before High Priest, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ before High Priest, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imageGuard Collection: The Guard Room, c1642. Creator: David Teniers II

The Guard Room, c1642. Creator: David Teniers II
The Guard Room, c1642. In the 1640s, at the end of the Thirty Years War (1618-48) pitting Protestants against Catholics, military life was a popular subject for art

Background imageGuard Collection: The Petition to the Doge, 1860. Creator: Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker

The Petition to the Doge, 1860. Creator: Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker
The Petition to the Doge, 1860. A doge, standing in a palace doorway, is confronted by a petitioner; a lady in black, who, kneeling on the pavement, holds her young daughter before her

Background imageGuard Collection: Guards Subdue the Prisoner Yoshizo after His Attempted Jailbreak, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Guards Subdue the Prisoner Yoshizo after His Attempted Jailbreak, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Guards Subdue the Prisoner Yoshizo after His Attempted Jailbreak, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 525

Background imageGuard Collection: Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779

Background imageGuard Collection: Plate 10 for J.G. Muller's Siegfried von Lindenberg, 1783. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 10 for J.G. Muller's Siegfried von Lindenberg, 1783. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 10 for J.G. Muller's Siegfried von Lindenberg, 1783

Background imageGuard Collection: C'est une horreur! Je suis fonctionnaire Danois! --Plaignez vous donc! Nous faisons notre... 1864

C'est une horreur! Je suis fonctionnaire Danois! --Plaignez vous donc! Nous faisons notre... 1864. Creator: Cham
C'est une horreur! Je suis fonctionnaire Danois! --Plaignez vous donc! Nous faisons notre possible pour vous faire avancer, 1864

Background imageGuard Collection: Kinokuni Hill and Distant View of Akasaka Tameike, 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Kinokuni Hill and Distant View of Akasaka Tameike, 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kinokuni Hill and Distant View of Akasaka Tameike, 1857. Part of the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, no. 085, part 3: Autumn

Background imageGuard Collection: La gauche du front allie; Une sentinelle de l'yser, 1917. Creator: Unknown

La gauche du front allie; Une sentinelle de l'yser, 1917. Creator: Unknown
La gauche du front allie; Une sentinelle de l'yser, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageGuard Collection: Endo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Endo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Endo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage

Background imageGuard Collection: Count William III of Holland Permitting the Beheading of His Bailiff, 1607

Count William III of Holland Permitting the Beheading of His Bailiff, 1607. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg
Count William III of Holland Permitting the Beheading of His Bailiff, 1607. From Thronus Justitiae, pl. 7

Background imageGuard Collection: Akamatsu Jutamaru Takanori and the Ghost of Yaegakehime, 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Akamatsu Jutamaru Takanori and the Ghost of Yaegakehime, 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Akamatsu Jutamaru Takanori and the Ghost of Yaegakehime, 19th century. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Background imageGuard Collection: Lord Yoritomo Traveling to Kyoto in the First Year of Kenkyu Period (circa 1285) (image 3 of 3)

Lord Yoritomo Traveling to Kyoto in the First Year of Kenkyu Period (circa 1285) (image 3 of 3), 1862

Background imageGuard Collection: Lord Yoritomo Traveling to Kyoto in the First Year of Kenkyu Period (circa 1285) (image 1 of 3)

Lord Yoritomo Traveling to Kyoto in the First Year of Kenkyu Period (circa 1285) (image 1 of 3), 1862

Background imageGuard Collection: The shooters meal in the Voetboogdoelen in Amsterdam in celebration of the conclusion... 1779

The shooters meal in the Voetboogdoelen in Amsterdam in celebration of the conclusion... 1779. Creator: Jacob Cats
The shooters meal in the Voetboogdoelen in Amsterdam in celebration of the conclusion of the peace of Munster, 18 June 1648, 1779

Background imageGuard Collection: The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens

The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens
The Night Watch, 1779. The corporalship of Captain Frans Banning Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night Watch

Background imageGuard Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Lieutenant aux Gardes, Bound 1703-1704

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Lieutenant aux Gardes, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Lieutenant aux Gardes, Bound 1703-1704

Background imageGuard Collection: View of The Mall in Saint James's Park in London, 1752. Creator: William Henry Toms

View of The Mall in Saint James's Park in London, 1752. Creator: William Henry Toms
View of The Mall in Saint James's Park in London, 1752

Background imageGuard Collection: The Prison and Guard at Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875

The Prison and Guard at Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore
The Prison and Guard at Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageGuard Collection: A Japanese Governor; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown

A Japanese Governor; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A Japanese Governor; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]




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"The Guardian Angel, 1897: A timeless symbol of protection and guidance. " "Poster for Welsh Guards: Proudly standing as defenders of tradition and honor. " "The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo: Bravery in the face of adversity. " "British Military Poster - Inter-war period: Safeguarding our nation's future with strength and unity. " "Grenadiers Mount Guard: Exemplifying discipline and dedication to duty. " "Poster advertising the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Where artistry meets vigilant performance. " "1st battalion, Scots Guards, 1958: A legacy of valor passed down through generations. " "Guards Saluting: Paying homage to a long-standing tradition of respect and loyalty. " "A Great Pyrenees lying in a field of wild Poppy flowers at Antelope Valley California: Nature's guardian amidst vibrant beauty. " "An Anxious Moment: The watchful eye that never wavers, even in times of uncertainty. " "Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mountain Dog: Faithful companions who protect with unwavering devotion. " "Souvenir photos capturing Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, and a Telephone Box in London, England. Reminders that guardianship extends beyond borders.