Members Collection (#39)

Amundsen Antarctic Expedition at the South Pole, 1911
Illustration showing members of the Amundsen Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12, at the South Pole, checking their position using a sextant and an artificial horizon

Llangollen Eisteddfod
Members of the Wisbech School, Cambridgeshire, England, performing a sword dance in the main thoroughfare of Llangollen, Wales, during the annual Eisteddfod celebration

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson
Engraving of The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, a painting by John Collier, exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1882. Henry Hudson, the great navigator, made his last voyage to the Polar Seas in 1610

Police Olympic Tug O war
The British Olympic Tug-of-War Team, silver medallists in the 1912 Stockholm Games. All team members came from the Metropolitan and City of London Police forces

Escaping Commune
Members of the Garde Nationale escape from Paris in order to avoid serving with the Communards

Radna Krishna Sect
Two members of the Radna Krishna Sect, near the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France

Members of Waddon Hunt
Members of the Waddon Chase Hunt, young and old, men and women

Coup: Deputies Expelled
The Chambre des Deputes is closed : members are refused admission by troops loyal to Napoleon

Stanley Baldwin & Voters
STANLEY BALDWIN British politician, fraternising with members of the general public who may be induced to give him their votes

Fire Hose Pump 1930S
A hose pump operated by members of the Sunderland Fire Brigade

Territorials Card C1914
A card celebrating the brave members of the territorial army as they answer the call to war

Leo Abse & his Bentley
Leo Abse and his Bentley. Leo Abse was a well known MP, especially known for introducing Private Members bills legalising homosexuality and making divorce easier

Club Des Jacobins
Originally a group of Breton deputies, the Jacobins take their name from their HQ in an old convent : with some half million members, they hold uncompromising views

A JACOBIN
Originally a club of Breton deputies, the Jacobins eventually number about 500, 000 members throughout France, representing the hard, uncompromising viewpoint

Brit Expedition Climb
Members of the British Everest Expedition walk through an icy corridor

Mr George Lewis
GEORGE HENRY LEWIS Society lawyer. Acted in many sensational Victorian cases and eventually represented the Prince of Wales and other members of society

Labour Party
Photograph showing early members of Labour Party. The first Labour government was formed in January 1924 by J.Ramsay Macdonald (1866-1937 and shown here in the front row, second from left)

1920 / Lenin / Comintern
VLADIMIR LENIN Lenin in conversation with members of the 2nd congress of the Communist International (Comintern)

Club Des Cordeliers
One of several partisan clubs in revolutionary Paris, the Cordeliers influential members include Danton, Desmoulins, Marat and Theroigne de Mericourt

Masonic Baptism
Members of a French Lodge propose to baptise a Brothers child (a louveteau, or wolf cub) according to Masonic ritual : its mother is not at all keen on the idea

Checking Papers
Members of the Red Guard check peoples identification papers in the streets of Petrograd : revolutions come and go, but bureaucracy is for ever

Putilov Red Guard
Members of the Red Guard from the Putilov factory, on the steps of the Smolny Institute, a former girls school, from which Lenin will proclaim his coup

Reds at Kseshinskaya
Members of the Red Guard at the Kseshinskaya Mansion, Petrograd, home of a notable dancer who was a favourite of Nicolas II

Lennon and McCartney
Paul McCartney (1942-) and John Lennon (1940-1980), founder members of The Beatles and songwriting team. Pictured in the back of a car. John is so relaxed hes taken his shoes off

Two Parakeets
The SLENDER PARAKEET and the IRIS PARAKEET (or PARAQUET) Two members of the Palaeornithinae family

Cambodian Army
Phnom Penh: Members of the Cambodian army stand over two Vietnamese victims, who have been covered in body bags

Polish Kossinieri
Members of a patriotic secret society, the KOSSINIERI (literally, the scythers) swear to fight for the freedom of Poland against the hated Russians who rule them

Molly Maguires
The Molly Maguires, a secret patriotic organisation whose members dressed as women to fool the authorities

Centaur Wrecked
This naval warship goes down in a violent storm off Jamaica, but Captain Inglefield and 11 crew members survive

Model Aircraft Club
Men (some wearing plus fours) and boys, members of Brighton District Model Aircraft Club, England

Wood Green Cycle Club
The members of Wood Green (Essex) Cycle Club poise for a group photo : this is the great age of cycling, when roads are uncongested and cycling is a pleasure

FOURTH PARTY TORIES
Randolph Churchill speaks, Wolff, Balfour and Gorst on the Bench, leading members of the Tory Fourth Party group

Cheapside Circa 1740
Scene in Cheapside (?) with ladies wearing the newly fashionable panier-style skirts, much to the amusement of the less flamboyant members of the public

Francis Blesses Two
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI admits the blessed Luchesio and his wife Bona-Donna as the first members of his Third Order of Penitence, 1221

Nikolai Muraviev
General NIKOLAI NIKOLAIEVICH MURAVIEV : Russian military commander in the Crimea War [There were many members of this family, but I think this is who this is]

George Iii / Parliament
King George III, seated on his throne in the House of Lords, opens Parliament, attended by members of both chambers

Rectory & Rector
Borley Rectory seen from the Nuns Walk towards the end of the Bull incumbency : members of his family on the tennis court

Wagner / With Bulows / Home
RICHARD WAGNER German composer at home with his wife, Cosima, members of the von Bulow family and others

DADs ARMY
Two members of the Home Guard (employees of Drayton Paper Works, Fulham, London)

Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London
A Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, during Gladstones ministry

Koldewey / Bear Attack
During Koldeweys expedition in the Germania, one of his crew members, Dr Borgen, is carried off by a polar bear, but he is later rescued

Italy / Carbonari Arrested
Members of the Carbonari nationalist secret society are arrested in Lombardy

Napoleon Iii / Fossey
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with Eugenie and le Prince Imperial, and Prince Napoleon and other members of his family, courtiers &c

Australian Initiation
AUSTRALIA Their heads covered, young men of the Bora people are initiated as full members of the tribe by elders who instruct them in tribal ways

The Five Members
THE FIVE MEMBERS Charles enters Parliament and demands the five members he accuses of treason; this high handed action (which is refused) precipitates the war

Family of 13 Photo
Family group - thirteen members

Victoria / Diamond / Punch
Mr Punch, Britannia, and various members of the British Empire honour the Queen on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee

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United by passion, purpose, and camaraderie - the essence of true members. From The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club to No20 Squadron RAF, from William Pitt's powerful address to The Wild Bunch's rebellious spirit. In 1932 at Walton Heath Golf Club, a legacy was forged. A map reveals the prestigious Ladies and Gentlemen's Clubs of London where connections were made and ideas flourished. The Yorkshire County Cricket Team of 1912 showcased teamwork and determination on the field. Sir Ernest Shackleton led his brave companions through treacherous Antarctic landscapes, bound together as unwavering members of an extraordinary expedition. At Woodcote Park Golf Club in Coulsdon, golfers shared their love for the game while creating lifelong friendships. Nevill Golf Club welcomed its cherished members with open arms, fostering a sense of belonging within its greens. Even an advertisement for Clubland White Port reminds us that membership extends beyond physical spaces; it is about embracing a lifestyle and indulging in moments worth savoring. And amidst Irish Elections in 1923, citizens exercised their right as valued members of democracy's tapestry. Whether on fairways or battlefields, within hallowed halls or vast icy wildernesses – these diverse groups remind us that being a member means more than just affiliation; it signifies unity in pursuit of excellence.