Sentry Collection (#8)

City Wall Gunpowder Magazine Stadswal powder magazine
City Wall with Gunpowder Magazine, Stadswal with powder magazine where a sentry is waiting. In the foreground a rider with a horse

The Ivory Bugles Golden Tip / Twice Touch d The Monarchs Manly Lip. After An Illustration By Percy Macquoid In The
The Ivory Bugles Golden Tip/Twice Touch d The Monarchs Manly Lip. After An Illustration By Percy Macquoid In The Bridal Of Triermain By Sir Walter Scott, Published By The Art-Union Of London 1886

Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes); Utah, Usa

Army Regiments Welsh Guardsman sweltering from the heat while on duty outside Clarence House

Army Regiments Grenadier Guardsmen return back to barracks after receiving new colours from the Queen

Sergeant Peters at Wellington Barracks to help promote ethnic minority recruiting in the Army

The Letters of Eve, from the Tatler 1916
The Letters of Eve in the Tatler, being the correspondence of the Hon. Evelyn Fitzhenry with her friend, the Lady Betty Berkshire. First World War period. 1916

Fortress at Arusha, Tanzania, East Africa
Fortress at Arusha, German East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1910

British soldier standing sentry in a trench, WW1
A British soldier standing sentry in a trench on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

His Christmas Goose by Bruce Bairnsfather
Illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing a soldier on sentry duty looking hungrily at a goose, with the caption, You wait till I comes off dooty

Picture No. 10848909
Suricate / Meerkat - in look-out in tree, sentry. (Suricata suricata) Date:

Palace of Prince George - Chania, Crete. Although much of modern Greece had been independent since the 1820s, Crete remained in Ottoman hands

Argostoli Prison, Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece
Argostoli Prison on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Sentry guarding a Gaul camp in Roman times
Sentinel keeping watch over a camp of Gauls in a forest of early Europe. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

German Christmas card with soldiers
A German Christmas postcard, depictng a jolly group of German soldiers sitting in a festive barracks building, opening letters and parcels from their loved ones around a table

European Suslik / Souslik - animal standing on back legs, looking out for danger, Neusiedleersee National Park
USH-3952 European Suslik / Souslik - animal standing on back legs, looking out for danger Neusiedleersee National Park, Lower Austria Citellus citellus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for

Suricate / Meerkat Group on the look-out. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa
VAN-197 SURICATE / Meerkat - group on the look-out Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Suricatta suricatta Ingrid Van den Berg Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Suricate / Meerkat - family, sunbathing in first light Kalahari, Africa
CH-4029 Suricate / Meerkat - group, sunbathing in first light Kalahari, Africa Suricata suricatta Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Guard / Buckingham Palace
The entrance gateway to Buckingham Palace, London, showing one of the guardsmen on duty by the gates. These sentries are now stationed inside the courtyard

A lioness keeps watch, Tarangire National Park
A lioness keeps watch from a comfortable perch in a huge Acacia tortilis tree in the Tarangire National Park

Changing of the guards ceremony
Taiwan Taipei Martyrs Shrine changing of the guards ceremony

Changing of the guards
Taiwan Taipei Martyrs Shrine changing of the guards ceremony

Two Samburu warriors resplendent with long Ochred braids and beaded ornaments relax in typical pose beside a river bank

A Samburu man looks out over a vast tract of unspoilt country as storm clouds gather in the far distant

On a clear morning, a Samburu warrior looks out over miles of unspoilt semi-arid country to Mount Kenya, 70 miles distant as the crow flies

An Algerian soldier on sentry duty, Artois, France, 1915. 475, 000 troops from Frances colonies served in the French army during the First World War. A print from Le Pays de France, 1 April 1915

The Challenge, 1884. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Challenge, 1884. The Conservative Leader in the Upper House, Lord Salisbury, is the sentry on guard against unwanted visitors in the Lords

A British sentry in Flanders, WW1. 1914-1918

Before Sebastopol Nov 1854 - The Sentry
Before Sebastopol Nov 1854. The Sentry. Pen and ink and watercolour by Lt (later Col) Henry John Wilkinson (1829-1911), 1st Battalion, 9th (The East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot, 1854

Two soldiers on a stirrup-shaped New Year card
Two soldiers, one of them on sentry duty, on a stirrup-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with guard
Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with a guard standing in front. Date: circa 1890s

Guardsman in a sentry box on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Princes house and sentry boxes, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Horseguards Parade, London - Cadiz Memorial - a French mortar in the style of a Chinese dragon captured at the battle of Salamanca - presented by Spain to mark the lifting of the siege of Cadiz in

Happy Families - Mr Thomas Atkins. circa 1940s

Princess Charming by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri Wylie
Promotional postcard for Princess Charming adapted by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri Wylie from the Hungarian of Ferencz Martos; music Albert Szimal

National Railway strike of 1911
Double page spread of scenes in London of siege conditions, the great strike threatening to bring the whole railway service of Britain to a standstill

Toy soldiers and cute girl on an audible greetings card
Two toy soldiers and a cute girl on an audible greetings card -- Tweet, Tweet! Date: circa 1920s

The Red Cross for the Russo-Japanese War
An ambulance dog supplied by Major Edwin Richardson, the renowned dog trainer to the Russian army during the Russo-Japanese war in 1904

Major Richardsons sentry dogs advertisement
Advertisement for sentry and police dogs trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson, the renowned dog trainer, who in 1917

Sphere cover - French War Dog on Guard
Front cover of The Sphere magazine showing a French war dog in a trench keeping watch for enemy snipers or patrols wandering too close to the French lines. Date: 1916

Early WW1 trenches in the Aisne district, October 1914
Interior view of a trench constructed by the British in the Aisne district, an early example of the trench system which would come to dominate warfare on the Western Front during the First World War

A French Sentry and his War Dog on Duty
An outpost on duty in France with a French war dog, which acted as an extra pair of ears while on sentry duty. Date: 1915

An Airedale sentry dog supplied to Navy by Major Richardson
A dog trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson for duty with the Navy at the Rock of Gibraltar and at points all around the coast

A sentry dog with the Norfolk regiment
An Airedale terrier posing with two men of the Norfolk Regiment who used him as a sentry dog. The dog was killed on the Aisne in 1914. Date: 1914

His Initiation, by Bairnsfather
His Initiation No 99988 Private Blobs (on sentry-go) feels that he has at last stumbled across the true explanation of that somewhat cryptic expression

British and Italian sentries in Italy by Matania, WW1
The Dual Guard - Camerati in Armi. A town in Northern Italy where both British and Italian troops were quartered and the guarding of which was shared by both

Ringing the gas alarm on the Western Front by Philip Dadd
A British gas sentry rings a medieval church bell bearing figures of saints and armorial insignia (formerly hung in the shattered belfry shown in the background)

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"Ever vigilant, the meerkat sentry stands tall at the edge of its burrow in the Kalahari Desert, protecting its family from any potential threats. With young ones by its side, this suricate keeps a watchful eye on the vast African landscape. " "A pack of meerkats gather on the Ntwetwe salt pans, their keen senses alert to any danger that may approach. These social creatures rely on their sentries to keep them safe as they forage for food and navigate their arid surroundings. " "Like a Coldstream Guard standing proudly on a Christmas card, this meerkat takes its duty as a lookout seriously. Its sharp eyes scan the horizon, ensuring the safety of its fellow clan members. " "The E-3D Sentry Aircraft gracefully lands at RAF Waddington, embodying strength and security. This airborne sentinel plays a crucial role in surveillance and defense operations. " "With integrity retiring from office in 1801, history reminds us of those who have stood guard over our nations' values. Just like sentries protect physical boundaries, these leaders safeguarded principles that shaped our societies. " "In 1920, we honored fallen heroes with reverence at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. A solemn reminder of those who served as sentinels defending freedom and sacrificing everything for it. " "As World War II raged on, British sentries kept watch over Nijmegen Bridge with unwavering determination. Their steadfast presence ensured strategic positions remained secure during times of conflict. " "In Emmen's Holland lies an alert pair of black-tailed prairie dogs acting as nature's own sentries against potential dangers lurking nearby. Their vigilance protects not only themselves but also their entire community living in harmony within an open landscape. " "In South Africa's Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park resides a suricate keeping watch for predators while sheltering its young close-by.