Safely Collection

Pheasant (Rankin)
Pheasants feed safely in the grounds of a Scottish castle until 1 October, when the inhabitants will come out and kill them. (Phasianus colchicus)

AMUNDSEN / THE FRAM
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. The Fram

Rover car with fitted Coal-Gas installation
A Rover car fitted with a neatly made coal-gas installation. The gas bolster originated by Wood-Milne Ltd. was a recepticle built along the lines of a pneumatic tyre

Cheltenham Balloon
Mr Green and others ascend in a balloon near the Rotunda of Montpellier Spa, Cheltenham : it will land safely at Ashton Kenes, near Cirencester

Amundsen / Taking Bearing
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. Amundsens men determining the exact location of the S. Pole

Policeman & Traffic
A policeman on traffic duty sees a group of children safely across a busy city street, holding up the traffic with outstretched arm

Noah and Rest Disembark
The storm is over, the waters subside, a rainbow appears in the sky, and Noah and his family can safely leave the Ark, along with the animals (including a pair of unicorns)

The Lifeboat Men. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

WW2 - Atlantic Convoy at sea as seen from an escort Corvette
WW2 - Between Sunset and Darkness. Atlantic Convoy at sea as seen from an escort Corvette Date: 1941

War workers children set out for a morning stroll in Cambridge. They come form the Norwich St. Nursery. The rope serves two purposes; it keeps the toddlers together

Road Safety - Lollipop Men / Women - A lollipop man showing children across the road in
Road Safety - Lollipop Men/Women - A lollipop man showing children across the road in Newport - 8th October 1952

Babcock and Wilcox 6 ton Steam Roller YB7976 Toby (msn 95/4009). Seen with a 1955 Standard 10 motor car 200CPJ at a 1959 Walford Cross auction. Built in 1925 to the design of Messrs

WW2 - Another Convoy Arrives
A photograph of a quite satisfied convoy of WW2 troops arriving safely. Date: circa 1944

Happy Landings! WW2
This illustration shows a British WW2 parachutist drifting safely, having evacuated his aircraft which is plummeting in the background. Date: 1941

R. A. F. Parachutist, WW2
This illustration shows a British Royal Air Force airmen preparing to jump from the biplane to parachute safely to ground. Date: 1941

Rope Loads Securely
British Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster highlights the importance of tying a load safely. Date: circa 1950

General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 83-1134
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-16C Block 25A Fighting Falcon 83-1134 (msn 5C-17), at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. This aircraft crashed on the Barry M

Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier 158957
United States Marine Corps - Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier 158957 (msn 712118, base code WH, call-sign 12'), of VMA-542 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell F-101B-90-MC Voodoo 101029 (msn 529), on arrival at RCAF Chatham, New Brunswick, for 416 Squadron CAF

English Electric Lightning F. 1A XM135
English Electric Lightning F.1A XM135 (msn 95031), at Duxford. This aircraft jumped the chocks at RAF Lyneham and flew a circuit with no canopy or functioning ejection seat

Douglas AD-4N Skyraider F-AZDP (MSN 7452, ex 124146). Involved in a mid-air collision with P-51D 44-72218 at Duxford on 10July 2011. Landed safely with missing wing segment, but P-51D was destroyed

McDonnell RF-4C Phantom 64-1073
United States Air Force - McDonnell RF-4C-23-MC Phantom 64-1073 (msn 1116, base code AR ), of the 1st Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 10th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, from RAF Alconbury

Shot away tail of Hurricane flown safely home, WW2
Shot away tail of Hurricane flown safely home across the Channel during WW2 Date: 1941

Santa promoting road safety
Santa in a snowy scene ensuring the young children cross the road safely. Artist F G Lewin

WW2 - Corvette on guard - The Battle of the Atlantic
WW2 - Corvette on guard during The Battle of the Atlantic. Date: 1941

WW2 - Corvette Screening Merchantmen from Enemy attacks
WW2 - A corvette screening a convoy of Merchantmen, bringing them safely home protected from enemy attacks. 1941

"In another minute the fireman was safely in the street with the cat and her kittens"(engraving)
2813279 " In another minute the fireman was safely in the street with the cat and her kittens" (engraving) by English School

Policeman helping a small girl (colour litho)
3096278 Policeman helping a small girl (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman helping a small girl)

Kinmont Willie (colour litho)
3651551 Kinmont Willie (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kinmont Willie)

"Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely"(engraving)
2813275 " Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Buccleuch and his men)

Old Ruin at Hout Bay (b / w photo)
3092317 Old Ruin at Hout Bay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Ruin at Hout Bay)

Little Robin Safely Housed (engraving)
6005358 Little Robin Safely Housed (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Robin Safely Housed)

Elephant Kraaling in Ceylon (b / w photo)
3652886 Elephant Kraaling in Ceylon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant Kraaling in Ceylon)

Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse gives some local youngsters a hand crossing the track and the drill is just the same. Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside. 7th July 1982

A policeman helping children to cross the road. London, February 1934

Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat 93879
Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat N4994V (msn A-11631, ex BuAer number 93879), a former United States Navy radio-controlled drone target, on display at the Air Museum, Lancaster California, on 28 May 1965

United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-111A 65-5701
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-111A-CF 65-5701 (msn A1-19-28, the 1st production aircraft), at RAF Wethersfield in Suffolk in transit to-from the 1967 Paris Air Show

United States Air Force - North American F-100C Super Sabre
United States Air Force - North American F-100C-25-NA Super Sabre 54-2110 (msn 217-371) of the 476th Fighter-Day Squadron / 479th Fighter-Day Wing at Palmdale

Gustavus Adolphus lands at Peenemunde and falls on his knees to thank God for bringing him safely to fight for the Protestant cause against the Austrian empire Date: 1631

LA NOTTE DI SAN LORENZO
Little is known about this opera, not mentioned in our reference books : however, we can safely say the action is set in Venice, and concerns a gentleman and a lady... Date: 1923

German Masked Ball
Dancers - safely masked - abandon themselves to the fevered frenzy of the ball Date: 1908

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Canada, Alberta, Pincher Creek, Rodeo Queens and DRIVE SAFELY notice at the conclusion of the rodeo

Waves break in predawn hours at Valentia Island Lighthouse on Cromwell Point, Valentia, Ireland
Waves breaking in predawn hours at Valentia Island Lighthouse on Cromwell Point, built on the site of the 17th century Cromwell Fleetwood Fort; Valentia, County Kerry, Ireland

Pray God Bring Father Safely Home Julia Margaret
Pray God Bring Father Safely Home; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879), Alvin Langdon Coburn (British, born America, 1882 - 1966); Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Arrived Safely - Thanks to British Convoys, WW2
Arrived Safely - Thanks to British Convoys. Wartime flyer from World War Two showing civilian ships escorted safely across the sea by British planes and destroyers. Date: World War Two

Airport - Hong Kong - Safely on the ground with mountain we dropped over. Date: 1952

Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen head for the North Pole
Illustration showing Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen waving goodbye to the Fram as they set out in an attempt to reach the North Pole on skis, March 1895

RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue helicopter
A 22 Squadron Royal Air Force Search and Rescue helicopter, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex, lands safely

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Safely navigating through history's challenges - a glimpse into moments of triumph and resilience. From the postcard sent by Tom Mudd aboard RMS Titanic, where hope and excitement were captured before tragedy struck, to Rankin's majestic pheasant soaring gracefully in the wild. The courageous expedition led by Amundsen on board THE FRAM, braving treacherous icy waters to conquer the unknown. A thrilling view from above as the Cheltenham Balloon floats effortlessly in the sky, showcasing mankind's quest for adventure. Amidst chaos and congestion, a diligent policeman directs traffic with precision and care. Noah and his companions disembark from their ark onto dry land after enduring a catastrophic flood, symbolizing safety amidst turmoil. The brave lifeboat men risk their lives to rescue those stranded at sea, exemplifying selflessness in times of danger. Innovation takes center stage as Rover car introduces fitted coal-gas installation during an era marked by resourcefulness. In times of war, another convoy arrives safely amidst turbulent seas during World War II - a testament to unity and determination against all odds. Happy landings bring relief as soldiers return home victoriously; WW2 becomes a chapter filled with stories of bravery etched forever in our hearts. Lastly, an RAF parachutist descends gracefully from the skies during World War II - embodying courage and skill while ensuring safe passage for others. These snapshots remind us that even in tumultuous times or daring adventures throughout history – safety remains paramount.