Defense Collection (page 2)

WORLD WAR II POSTER, 1941. Defense! Long Island Women - Home Defense Day. American poster announcing activities related to civil defense held at Adelphi College in Garden City, New York, 3 May 1941

CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U. S
CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia, during the American Civil War

FOOTBALL GAME, 1965. Defensive tackle Roger Brown of the Detroit Lions exults after sacking quarterback Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers (kneeling) in the end zone for a safety

Vulcan Bomber squadron. 1964

Cloughoughter Castle, Co Cavan, Ireland; Aerial View Of Lough Oughter And 13Th Century Castle Built On The Possible Site Of A Crannog

Roman soldiers making a tortoise with their shields, 1605. This tactic of the Roman infantry was intended to protect the soldiers from projectiles

Old Bill and Co. August 1940
" Hey! Mind what yer doin ! Thats the second time you ve got me with that fifth column o yours!" Bruce Bairnsfather pokes fun at rumours of German spies

Tour de la Fournache - Saint Jean-de-Maurienne
Tour de la Fournache on the road to Arves, just above St Jean de Maurienne - part of the old system of defense of the valley in the environs of Saint Jean-de-Maurienne, France. Date: circa 1910s

tree, one person, clouds, clear sky, landscape, Caucasian ethnicity, moss, fortress
Ballynacarriga Castle; County Cork Ireland

Fort San Lorenzo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Panama, Central America

The Sea Based X-band Radar is an integral part of the Ballistic Missile Defense System and is temporarily located at the Pearl Harbor Naval Base Shipyard

All out for defense of democracy: Informed opinion counts. Poster showing factories, ships, airplanes, and buildings with a bald eagle spreading its wings above all. Date between 1935 and 1943

Barbed wire, computer image. Close-up of barbs on a section of barbed wire

Scotland, Highland, Wester Ross, Loch Linnhe. A lone swan swims near Stalker Castle in Loch Linnhe, in the Highland in Scotland

A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News illustration
Illustrated London News record of Transvall War 1899-1900. The achievements of the home and colonial forces in the great conflict with the Boer Republics. Spencer Wilkinson record. Sons of the Blood

tradition, clouds, sky, county, travel, fortress, landmark, protection, defense, ancient, architecture, daytime, outdoors, Irish, history, river, nobody, wall, Cahir Castle, Tipperary

Home safety is home defense Men: to learn proper fire control join the fire department auxiliary corps at the nearest fire house

Excavator building sea defences, Dunoon, Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, august

The Fat Tower (Frauenturm) (Dicke Turm), part of the medieval city defences in Goerlitz, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Cracassonne old city, & vineyards, Aude, France

Accumulation of land snails (Euryptyxis labiosa), escaping the desert heat by resting on a shrubs bark, Ayn Sahnawt, Sultanate of Oman, February

Frill-neck Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), displays on a termite mound. Northern Territory, Australia

Castle Stalker, Loch Laich, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

La Défense
Antoni Figueras

Holding the Pass for Hearth and Home (litho)
8625981 Holding the Pass for Hearth and Home (litho) by Walker, H. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holding the Pass for Hearth and Home)

Colomba threatens two men with a gun, 1940 (illustration)
8683015 Colomba threatens two men with a gun, 1940 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone)
5926689 Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Leg bones of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782)

The Defence of the "Windsor Castle" (colour litho)
8659508 The Defence of the "Windsor Castle" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defence of the "Windsor Castle")

Jack Petersen (b/w photo)
8671540 Jack Petersen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Petersen. Jack Petersen, of Cardiff, seen here during sparring practice)

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Coastwise: Cowes Regatta (b/w photo)
8671433 Coastwise: Cowes Regatta (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowes Regatta)

Postcard, N & B Satirical, 1915: View of a trench with lookout - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military) - Soldiers
ICA4837694 Postcard, N & B Satirical, 1915: View of a trench with lookout - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military) - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard, N & B Satirical)

"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222599 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph); 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: The Boches, having captured the Zouaves, put them before them)

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900378 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) in a trench on the front line - beard frieze - sand bags
PCT4285809 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) in a trench on the front line - beard frieze - sand bags - Anonymous Epoque negative

Armee besieging a fortified city of Roman Antiquity using the turtle's device to reach the walls
PCT4286785 Armee besieging a fortified city of Roman Antiquity using the turtle's device to reach the walls. Assault of fortifications

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front advised by his guardian angel, 1915
LUX4740710 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front advised by his guardian angel, 1915, Intulee map: the guardian angel of France; (add.info)

First World War: Luneville, Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), Lorraine, France, Poster of notices of reprisals for an ambush
LUX4734334 First World War: Luneville, Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), Lorraine, France, Poster of notices of reprisals for an ambush attack

Prehistoire, the first levers. Engraving 1877
JAB4121629 Prehistoire, the first levers. Engraving 1877; (add.info.: Prehistoire, the first levers. Engraving 1877); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

The duties of the child in the family (duties of brothers and sisters): Protection - A good example
DUV4212690 The duties of the child in the family (duties of brothers and sisters): Protection - A good example. Protecting the groin brother for his little sister

The famous motor cycle corps of Liege, Belgium defend a farm from the advancing Germans in 1914
3502693 The famous motor cycle corps of Liege, Belgium defend a farm from the advancing Germans in 1914, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: The famous motor cycle corps of Liege)

France, Champagne-Ardenne, Haute-Marne (52), Langres: The Tower of Navare and Orvazl (1512-1519), 1880
LUX4704110 France, Champagne-Ardenne, Haute-Marne (52), Langres: The Tower of Navare and Orvazl (1512-1519), 1880; (add.info.: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Haute-Marne (52)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285517 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

The fear of the wolf: a wolf ventured into the streets of a village in Alsace
PCT4294425 The fear of the wolf: a wolf ventured into the streets of a village in Alsace, causing the dismay of the inhabitants who chase him with various weapons (rifle, axe, mass)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the death of a young Frenchman defending his village against
LUX4739803 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the death of a young Frenchman defending his village against the Germans, titled: 'how to die a young Frenchman', 1914

Common chimpanze, carrying an Angolan woman, while a man with a bow and arrows tries to save her - Chimpanzee
FLO4714637 Common chimpanze, carrying an Angolan woman, while a man with a bow and arrows tries to save her - Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, carrying off an Angolan girl

Florence: Uffizi Gallery: antique statue, Niobe protecting his youngest daughter, 1885
LUX4714622 Florence: Uffizi Gallery: antique statue, Niobe protecting his youngest daughter, 1885; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone)
5926687 Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Leg bones of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782)

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"Guardians of the Past: Exploring the Art in Europe" Carreg Cennen Castle: A testament to Wales' rich history, this imposing fortress stands tall in Brecon Beacons National Park, serving as a symbol for centuries. Bamburgh Castle and Dunes: Nestled in Northumberland, England, Bamburgh Castle overlooks the rugged coastline, reminding us of its strategic role in safeguarding against invasions throughout history. Scaredy Cat Plant - Nature's Defense Mechanism: Meet Coleus canina Hybr. , also known as the "Scaredy Cat Plant, " which cleverly drives away curious cats and dogs with its pungent scent. Ju-Jitsu Suffragette: Unveiling an unexpected alliance between martial arts and women's rights activism, witness the empowering story of a suffragette who utilized Ju-Jitsu techniques to defend herself during protests. Chepstow Castle and River Wye: Standing proudly on the banks of River Wye in Gwent, Wales, Chepstow Castle showcases its formidable architecture that once protected this strategic border region. Bamburgh Castle - A Beacon of Strength: Discover how Bamburgh Castle has stood strong against countless challenges over time – a true testament to resilience and unwavering defense. Two Mothers Defending Love: Leon-Maxime Faivre's evocative painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" portrays maternal love as an unyielding force that defends and protects our most cherished bonds. Valletta - Malta's Fortress City: Explore Valletta's fortified walls that have guarded this Mediterranean island for centuries; their defensive prowess is etched into every stone. The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello.