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"Unyielding Unity: The Power of a Unit" In the scorching desert, Colonel David Stirling leads his brave patrol, embodying the unwavering spirit of unity amidst chaos

Background imageUnit Collection: No. 2 Squadron, Canadian Air Force

No. 2 Squadron, Canadian Air Force
Canadian Air Force - The assembled men and machines of No. 2 Squadron Canadian Air Force (1918-1920), probably at Shoreham aerodrome (or, less likely, Upper Heyford)

Background imageUnit Collection: de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 6 G-ANUU

de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 6 G-ANUU
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 6 G-ANUU (msn 04455) of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit. G-ANUU flew with the Board of Trade - Department of Trade

Background imageUnit Collection: Red Arrows Gnat T Mk. 2 XS111 and XR540 with 8 more plus XS10

Red Arrows Gnat T Mk. 2 XS111 and XR540 with 8 more plus XS10
Red Arrows Hawker Siddeley Gnat T Mk.2 XS111 and XR540 with 8 more plus XS106 from another unit. Date: 1970s

Background imageUnit Collection: Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun

Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun
Photograph: Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun. Taken by Sgt D M Smith, Army Film and Photographic Unit, Arnhem, 20 Sep 1944

Background imageUnit Collection: Dr. Elsie Inglis Scottish Womens Hospitals

Dr. Elsie Inglis Scottish Womens Hospitals
Dr. Inglis whose Scottish Womens Hospitals unit arrived in Serbia in January 1915. They were based at Kraguievatz

Background imageUnit Collection: NWFP - The Buffs East Kent Regiment at Bilot

NWFP - The Buffs East Kent Regiment at Bilot
NWFP - 1st Bn, East Kent Regiment ( The Buffs) - section under Lance Corporal James Smith VC under heavy fire at the village of Bilot in the Mamund Valley, India (now Pakistan) on 16th September

Background imageUnit Collection: Avro 685 York transport used the Lancasters wings, mod

Avro 685 York transport used the Lancasters wings, modified tail unit and engines One used by Winston Churchill as his personal aircraft

Background imageUnit Collection: Aerial photography by G. H. Davis

Aerial photography by G. H. Davis
Aerial photography by the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit of the RAF: details of cameras and methods in use during the Second World War. Date: 1944

Background imageUnit Collection: Freikorps unit takes to the streets in Berlin during unrest in the years of the Weimar Republic

Freikorps unit takes to the streets in Berlin during unrest in the years of the Weimar Republic. Circa 1923

Background imageUnit Collection: LCC-LFB in Lord Mayors Show, City of London

LCC-LFB in Lord Mayors Show, City of London
London firefighters and Auxiliary firefighters with appliances taking part in the annual Lord Mayors Show through the City of London. A Bedford heavy pump unit with crew leads the LFB contingent

Background imageUnit Collection: Mounted guards destined for the Front - WWI

Mounted guards destined for the Front - WWI
Mounted guards - British Military heading for the Western Front at the start of World War One. Date: circa 1915

Background imageUnit Collection: Mounted Police Officer - Procession in The Mall

Mounted Police Officer - Procession in The Mall
Mounted Police Officers take part in a procession along The Mall, London, heading toward Buckingham Palace from Admiralty Arch

Background imageUnit Collection: American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1

American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1
Illustration showing an American anti-aircraft unit firing at enemy bombers, during a German raid on London in 1944. The gun shown is a 90-mm weapon

Background imageUnit Collection: Heart muscle, confocal light micrograph

Heart muscle, confocal light micrograph
Heart muscle. Confocal light micrograph of a section through cardiac (heart) muscle. Cardiac muscle consists of branching elongated muscle cells

Background imageUnit Collection: Metal ruler

Metal ruler marked in inches

Background imageUnit Collection: Joule / Electricity Test

Joule / Electricity Test
James Prescott Joule, English physicist, measures the rate at which heat is produced by an electric current. The joule, a unit of work or energy, is named after him

Background imageUnit Collection: Glasgow Motor Carriage

Glasgow Motor Carriage
Motor carriage, comprising locomotive and coach in a single unit, of the Glasgow and South Western Railway

Background imageUnit Collection: British troops exercise in Estonia as part of the NATOs eFP (Enhanced Forward Presence)

British troops exercise in Estonia as part of the NATOs eFP (Enhanced Forward Presence)
Pictured is a French Leclerc mk2 Main Battle Tank (MBT) in Silhouette, and shrouded in smoke after firing during the live fire element of a joint UK/French exercise as part of the eFP deployment

Background imageUnit Collection: Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East

Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East
Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), developed in 1914 and used during the First World War as pictured here (possibly in Egypt)

Background imageUnit Collection: Uniform of Officer and Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders (Rosshire Buffs, Duke

Uniform of Officer and Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders (Rosshire Buffs, Duke of Albany s) - formed in 1778 by Earl of Seaforth. Date: 1942

Background imageUnit Collection: Guilbaud Cabinet

Guilbaud Cabinet
Walnut-veneered writing cabinet bearing the trade label of John Guilbaud, retailed in London, c.1695-1700. Date: 1693-1712

Background imageUnit Collection: EDITORIAL General de Gaulle reviewing a unit of his force, 14 July 1940

EDITORIAL General de Gaulle reviewing a unit of his force, 14 July 1940. Charles Andr Joseph Marie de Gaulle, 1890 - 1970. French military officer, statesman and 18th President of France

Background imageUnit Collection: Modern building in front of ocean

Modern building in front of ocean

Background imageUnit Collection: Hawker Hunter T. 7 XL618 87

Hawker Hunter T. 7 XL618 87
Royal Air Force - Hawker Hunter T.7 XL618 87, of 229 Operational Conversion Unit, at RAF Chivenor on 22 August 1970 Date: 1970

Background imageUnit Collection: Captain Terence Cousins Memorial Roundabout

Captain Terence Cousins Memorial Roundabout
This was unveiled following a brief ceremony on 7 June 2004. 47 Royal Marine Commando, Cousins unit, gained the heights above Port en Bessin on D Day

Background imageUnit Collection: Photocall for special 90 minute Doctor Who episode titled The Five Doctors

Photocall for special 90 minute Doctor Who episode titled The Five Doctors, which will celebrate 20 years of the sci fi series, 17th March 1983

Background imageUnit Collection: Short Stirling C. V OO-XAS

Short Stirling C. V OO-XAS
Short Stirling C.V OO-XAS 9msn SH1514), of Airtech Ltd, Thame, at Blackbushe airport. XAS was intended to be sold to Air Transport Co. SA. Of Melsbroek in Belgium, but was not delivered

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Navy - Martin P5M-2 Marlin 140150

United States Navy - Martin P5M-2 Marlin 140150 (unit code RD, call-sign 1 ) of VP-47 The Golden Swordsmen, at NAS Alameda in San Francisco harbour. Date: circa 1958

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Navy - Douglas A3D-2P Skywarrior 144847

United States Navy - Douglas A3D-2P Skywarrior 144847 (msn 12093, unit code PP, call-sign 933 ), of VCP-63 144847, while flying with VAP-61, was hit by aA over Quang Binh Province

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom 155847

United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom 155847 (unit code AE, call-sign 110 ) of VF-41, embarked on USS Roosevelt

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Marine Corps - Douglas C-117D Skytrain 50835

United States Marine Corps - Douglas C-117D Skytrain 50835 (msn 43321, unit code WZ, call-sign 835 ) in 1963-65(WZ is tail-code for AIRFMFPAC - Air Fleet Marine Force)

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Navy - Martin P5M-1 Marlin 127718

United States Navy - Martin P5M-1 Marlin 127718 (unit code LM, call-sign 8) with VP-44, based at Norfolk Naval Air Station, Virginia

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Navy - Douglas F3D-1 Skyknight 123751

United States Navy - Douglas F3D-1 Skyknight 123751 (msn 7058, unit code FT, call-sign 751) of the Naval Air Test Centre (NATC), at Patuxent River Naval Air Station (PAX) Date: circa 1950

Background imageUnit Collection: United States Navy - McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee 125683

United States Navy - McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee 125683 (msn 324), call-sign 22, unit code PL, of VC-62. ? as PL-903. 1957: VFP-62 as GA-919. Date: late 1950s

Background imageUnit Collection: WW2 - Polish Mechanised Cavalry Brigade

WW2 - Polish Mechanised Cavalry Brigade - soldier of the anti-tank Corps, 1940. Organised in France during World War II as part of the Polish Army in France

Background imageUnit Collection: Royal Air Force Captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209

Royal Air Force Captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209 (Werk Nr. 10259) (Luftwaffe F6-OK formerly of 2(F)/122). Captured intact at Monte Corvino in Italy F6-OK arrived at the Royal Aircraft

Background imageUnit Collection: The Princess Mary Caravan. The Girls Friendly Society supported young women by help in

The Princess Mary Caravan. The Girls Friendly Society supported young women by help in finding work, providing hostels etc

Background imageUnit Collection: Dads Army - a village Home Guard unit. Binfield Heath

Dads Army - a village Home Guard unit. Binfield Heath, Oxfordshire. Date: 1940s

Background imageUnit Collection: WW1 - Italy - A cycling sharpshooter - Bersaglieri

WW1 - Italy - A cycling sharpshooter - Bersaglieri
WW1 - A mobile member of the Italian Army - a cycling sharpshooter ( Bersaglieri ). The Bersaglieri are a corps of the Italian Army originally created by General Alessandro La Marmora in the 1830s to

Background imageUnit Collection: Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Port

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Port
Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit

Background imageUnit Collection: Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No. 22?

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No. 22?
Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No.22 Squadron, RAF Valley, lowers a winchman aboard Range Safety Launch 1657 of 1113 Marine Craft Unit, RAF Holyhead

Background imageUnit Collection: Coal scuttle

Coal scuttle
Copper and brass urn-shaped coal scuttle on three legs, possibly manufactured by Henry Loveridge & Co. Wolverhampton, c.1900-1910. Date: c.1900-1910

Background imageUnit Collection: Europe, UK, England, London, Borough of Lambeth, Vauxhall. New development & old buildings

Europe, UK, England, London, Borough of Lambeth, Vauxhall. New development & old buildings: the Sky Gardens building (Carey Jones Chapman Tolcher, CJCT)

Background imageUnit Collection: Exercise Sabre Strike 17

Exercise Sabre Strike 17
Pictured is a 45 Commando Viking Armoured Personnel Vehicle carrying out Advance to Contact training serial which involved a force on force battle between the Royal Marines and the Latvian Army

Background imageUnit Collection: LCAC of 539 Assault Squadron performing a beach assault

LCAC of 539 Assault Squadron performing a beach assault
Pictured is a Landing craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) Hovercraft taking part in a beach assault in Harstad, Norway. The winter deployment 16 for the Royal Marines in Harstad

Background imageUnit Collection: LCAC Hovercraft taking part in a beach assault

LCAC Hovercraft taking part in a beach assault
Pictured is a Landing craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) Hovercraft taking part in a beach assault in Harstad, Norway. The winter deployment 16 for the Royal Marines in Harstad

Background imageUnit Collection: Uk Maritime Personnel to Take Part in Winter Training Exercises

Uk Maritime Personnel to Take Part in Winter Training Exercises
Pictured is a Landing craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) Hovercraft taking part in a beach assault in Harstad, Norway. The winter deployment 16 for the Royal Marines in Harstad

Background imageUnit Collection: HMS Pursuer

HMS Pursuer is the training vessel for Glasgow and Strathclyde University Royal Naval Unit (URNU), located in the Glasgow University grounds and is based in HM Naval Base Clyde




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"Unyielding Unity: The Power of a Unit" In the scorching desert, Colonel David Stirling leads his brave patrol, embodying the unwavering spirit of unity amidst chaos. (Colonel David Stirling with a patrol in the desert) During World War II, a powerful poster showcasing the indomitable activities of 52 (Lowland) Division reminds us that true strength lies within a cohesive unit. (WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division) Roaring through open roads, Triumph Bonneville 650CC exemplifies both elegance and power as it becomes an emblematic unit on wheels. Amidst London's wartime turmoil, Bedford Heavy Unit stands tall in the National Fire Service's frontline defense - their dedication to protect lives remains unmatched. (Bedford Heavy Unit in the NFS (London Region)) With unwavering determination at Arnhem during Second World War, British First Airborne digs deep into trenches as they prove that unity is their greatest weapon against adversity. (British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War) In British India's East Bengal region lies Barisal - where diverse communities unite as one strong unit to overcome challenges and build a brighter future together. (British India - East Bengal - Barisal) Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement celebrates how every element harmoniously comes together to create culinary wonders – reminding us that even small they can make a big impact. (Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement) Paratroops gracefully descend upon Arnhem's outskirts – their synchronized landing showcases not only bravery but also highlights how coordination transforms individuals into an unstoppable unit. (Paratroops landing on the outskirts of Arnhem) During WWII, LFB wartime emergency appliance and trailer pump become symbols of hope as they tirelessly serve Londoners – demonstrating how united efforts can conquer any inferno or challenge thrown their way.