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Patrolling Collection (#4)

"Patrolling through Time: From Plague Doctors to Modern Warships" Exploring the depths of history

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Silent radio telephony on the battlefront 1943

Silent radio telephony on the battlefront 1943
Using a throat microphone and wireless silent speech transmitter, the soldier on patrol can report instructions back to base from under the noses of the enemy. Date: 1943

Background imagePatrolling Collection: French Prison Interior

French Prison Interior
A French prison interior, showing the guards patrolling on a gallery balcony and the doors of some of the cells. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePatrolling Collection: The Patrol, 1887 (oil on cardboard)

The Patrol, 1887 (oil on cardboard)
BAL329111 The Patrol, 1887 (oil on cardboard) by Grusinsky, Pyotr Nikolayevich (1837-1892); Regional Art Museum, Gorlovka; Russian, out of copyright

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Fly Leaves from the Pocket-Book of a Soldier in Ireland: with a Detachment on The

Fly Leaves from the Pocket-Book of a Soldier in Ireland: with a Detachment on The
FLY LEAVES FROM THE POCKET-BOOK OF A SOLDIER IN IRELAND: WITH A DETACHMENT ON THE WEST COAST, 1883: 1. How We Got There: En Route, 15 Miles from Dinner. 2. Life in Clare: A Landowners Afternoon Walk

Background imagePatrolling Collection: SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Policemen patrolling the burning streets on horseback

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Policemen patrolling the burning streets on horseback, following the earthquake of 18 April 1906. Photograph by Arnold Genthe, April 1906

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Three Fairey Battle Aircraft on patrol - WWII

Three Fairey Battle Aircraft on patrol - WWII
Three Fairey Battle Aircraft on patrol over France during WWII. These aircraft entered service in 1937 - 2419 were built, production ceasing in 1941

Background imagePatrolling Collection: The Galilee Patrol RAF policing force in Palestine move around in armoured cars 8

The Galilee Patrol RAF policing force in Palestine move around in armoured cars 8 September 1923

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Chaplain on patrol in attempt to find and stop any potential jumpers at infamous clifftop suicide

Chaplain on patrol in attempt to find and stop any potential jumpers at infamous clifftop suicide spot, standing at edge of chalk cliff overlooking lighthouse, Beachy Head Lighthouse, Beachy Head

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Police patrol boat patrolling city river, London Bridge, River Thames, London, England, april

Police patrol boat patrolling city river, London Bridge, River Thames, London, England, april

Background imagePatrolling Collection: View of river with police patrol boat and bridge in city, Westminster Bridge

View of river with police patrol boat and bridge in city, Westminster Bridge, Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament), River Thames, Westminster, London, England, april

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Armed revolutionary soldiers patrolling the streets of petrograd during the february bourgeois

Armed revolutionary soldiers patrolling the streets of petrograd during the february bourgeois democratic revolution in 1917

Background imagePatrolling Collection: London Fire Brigade AFS fireboat on the Thames

London Fire Brigade AFS fireboat on the Thames
An Auxiliary fireboat on patrol in the Port of London with Tower Bridge in the background

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Two Metropolitan police officers and their dogs

Two Metropolitan police officers and their dogs
Two Metropolitan police officers walking along a street with their Alsatian dogs. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Metropolitan Police officer and his Alsatian dog

Metropolitan Police officer and his Alsatian dog
A Metropolitan Police officer walking along a street with his Alsatian dog. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Dogs patrolling Louvre at night following theft of Mona Lisa

Dogs patrolling Louvre at night following theft of Mona Lisa
Guard dogs patrolling the galleries of the Louvre Museum in Paris at night in 1911. Following the theft of La Giaconda (better known as the Mona Lisa) by Leonardo da Vinci from the gallery

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Fisheries Patrol boat at sea, Northumberland, England, july

Fisheries Patrol boat at sea, Northumberland, England, july

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Ranger patrolling in montane rainforest habitat, Nyungwe Forest N. P. Rwanda, october

Ranger patrolling in montane rainforest habitat, Nyungwe Forest N. P. Rwanda, october
Ranger patrolling in montane rainforest habitat, Nyungwe Forest N.P. Rwanda, october

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Police officers patrolling

Police officers patrolling through a pedestrian area

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Military sharks

Military sharks. Conceptual computer artwork of sharks with neural implants. Such implants have been designed by engineers to control the sharks brain signals via electrical probes

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Policeman investigating a river barge

Policeman investigating a river barge
A policeman investigating a barge on the River Thames in London

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Metropolitan Police boat on the River Thames

Metropolitan Police boat on the River Thames
A Metropolitan Police boat on the River Thames

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Policeman at the controls of a riverboat

Policeman at the controls of a riverboat
A policeman at the controls of a boat on the River Thames in London

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Two mounted Metropolitan Police Officers

Two mounted Metropolitan Police Officers on patrol through an inner London Council Estate

Background imagePatrolling Collection: French air force WWI

French air force WWI
French observation aircraft patrolling above Champagne in France during World War I

Background imagePatrolling Collection: French reconnaisance patrol 1916

French reconnaisance patrol 1916
French reconnaisance patrol watering their horses at Oise on the French front during World War I in 1916

Background imagePatrolling Collection: The Barricades at Trone, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1

The Barricades at Trone, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
Panoramic scene of Paris and the barricades at Trone, with soldiers patrolling and citizens going about their business. One French soldier can be seen showing off his war trophy

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Police Thames Division

Police Thames Division
Metropolitan Police officer on a launch of the Thames Division patrolling on the River Thames, London

Background imagePatrolling Collection: 17th Century Police Dog

17th Century Police Dog
A constable goes his nightly round, patrolling the streets accompanied by what must surely be one of the first police dogs !

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Jose Marti Mausoleum, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Jose Marti Mausoleum, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Pier at Madinat Jumeirah Hotel

Pier at Madinat Jumeirah Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Evzons, Greek guards

Evzons, Greek guards, Syndagma, Parliament, Athens, Greece, Europe

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Wwi / Uhlans in Poland

Wwi / Uhlans in Poland
Austrian Uhlans (Lancers) patrolling near Krasnik in Poland

Background imagePatrolling Collection: Police Patrolling / Slum

Police Patrolling / Slum
The Bulls Eye - police, prudently patrolling in a group of three, shine the light on some suspicious characters




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"Patrolling through Time: From Plague Doctors to Modern Warships" Exploring the depths of history, we encounter a haunting 17th-century artwork depicting a mysterious figure - the Plague Doctor - patrolling in search of salvation amidst chaos. Amidst the frozen landscapes of Finland during WWII, ski troops fearlessly patrolled, their determination cutting through the icy winds as they defended their homeland. The Metropolitan Police launch glides gracefully on the River Thames, symbolizing an unwavering commitment to keeping London safe as officers patrol both land and water. In picturesque Wil, Switzerland, mounted police majestically patrol with precision and grace, embodying tradition while ensuring law and order prevail in this tranquil town. As war engulfed Europe during WWI, mighty warships tirelessly patrolled the treacherous North Sea waters; their presence serving as a deterrent against enemy forces lurking beneath its surface. Royal Navy warships gallantly sailed across the vast expanse of the North Sea during WWI; steadfastly patrolling to safeguard vital sea lanes and protect Britain's interests at all costs. HMS Glorious 77 emerges from history's shadows; her valiant crew patrols relentlessly across stormy seas - an indomitable force protecting freedom amid turbulent times. HMS Courageous 50 stands tall among naval legends; her name synonymous with bravery as she patrols unforgiving waters with unparalleled resolve and strength. A beacon of power and innovation floats upon waves - HMS Courageous aircraft carrier takes flight from its base at sea; forever vigilant in its mission to patrol distant horizons for any sign of danger or threat. Witnessing evolution unfold before our eyes - HMS Courageous transforms into a fleet aircraft carrier; expanding her reach beyond mere patrol duties to projecting power globally when called upon by Her Majesty's command.