Guarding Collection (page 3)

German guarding wrecked aeroplane, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German guarding wrecked aeroplane, between 1914 and c1915. A German soldier guarding the wreck of an airplane during World War I.

French "42 cm. gun, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service. French "42 cm
French "42 cm. gun, between 1914 and c1915. Shows a barrel mounted on a small cart, during World War I.

Paris, Emperor William hung in effigy, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Paris, Emperor William hung in effigy, between c1914 and c1915. Effigy of Kaiser Wilhelm II which was hung in Paris, France during the beginning of World War I.

Guarding subway entrance, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Guarding subway entrance, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. French soldiers guarding a subway entrance in Paris, France at the beginning of World War I.

Female great horned owl roosting outside nesting cavity, Kentucky

An African elephant calf, Loxodonta Africana, protected by its mother. Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana

Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century. This small-scale panel painting depicts the Virgin and Child flanked by the Archangels Michael

Hours of Victory; A trench held by Americans: first watch, on the evening of October 27... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Hours of Victory; A trench held by Americans: first watch, on the evening of October 27, 1917, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Sentry duty; The Colonel, inspecting his trenches during a night of high alert.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
Sentry duty; The Colonel, inspecting his trenches during a night of high alert. -- "Why aren't you at the first-aid post, getting treatment"

French Attack North of Hurtebise; Southern entrance to the Dragon cave, ... 1917. Creator: Unknown
French Attack North of Hurtebise; Southern entrance to the Dragon Cave, a real place d'armes (300 masters out of 100)

A Woman Saving the Nation: A Chronicle of Great Peace, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Woman Saving the Nation: A Chronicle of Great Peace, 1886

Chinese Lion, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Lion, 19th century

Chinese Lion Guarding the Jewel of the Buddha, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Lion Guarding the Jewel of the Buddha, 18th century

La Nouvelle Europe; la crise de gouvernement de Luxembourg; pendant les troubles... 1919. Creator: Unknown
La Nouvelle Europe; la crise de gouvernement de Luxembourg; pendant les troubles: factionnaires francais et luxembourgeois devant le palais archiducal, 1919

City Wall with Gunpowder Magazine, 1830. Creator: Carel Jacobus Behr
City Wall with Gunpowder Magazine, 1830

Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786

Les evenements de Grece; A Athens: les marins francais de garde au Zappeion, palais... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les evenements de Grece; A Athens : les marins francais de garde au Zappeion, palais des expositions de l'industrie et de l'art grecs. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown
"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut de la guerre au plus grand journal illustre d'Allemagne, l'Illustrirte Zeitung

Two ring thrushes (Turdus torquatus) with an egg, 1749-1811. Creator: Jan Christiaan Sepp
Two ring thrushes (Turdus torquatus) with an egg, 1749-1811

Well-guarded Infant, 1867. Creator: August Allebe
Well-guarded Infant, 1867

Aeneas descends into the underworld. Creator: Philip Tideman
Aeneas descends into the underworld

La vallee de Munster, 1916. Creator: Francois Flameng
La vallee de Munster, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916". (The valley of Munster)

En Alsace; A Metzeral (Janvier 1916), 1916. Creator: Francois Flameng
En Alsace; A Metzeral (Janvier 1916), 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"

"Looking Out" - painted by F. W. Topham - from the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Co Creator
"Looking Out" - painted by F. W. Topham - from the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1856

Pont de l'Archevêché guarded by troops during the 1848 revolution. Creator: Unknown
Pont de l'Archeveche guarded by troops during the 1848 revolution. Current 5th arrondissement, between 1843 and 1853

'"Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor", By S. Baring Gould, M. A.; "Then he took out his hunting-knife and tried the point on his fingers", 1890. From "The Graphic

Cardinaux sortant du Vatican par la porte des Suisses, après une audience du Saint-Père, 20/06/1867
Cardinaux sortant du Vatican par la porte des Suisses, apres une audience du Saint-Pere, 20/06/1867. Cardinals leaving the Vatican by the porta detta degli Svizzeri after an audience at St Peter's

Greek Soldiers on Guard, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Greek Soldiers on Guard, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

The Manipur Rebels; The Maharajah of Manipur and Tongal General, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Manipur Rebels; The Maharajah of Manipur and Tongal General, both condemned to death, but sentence only carried out on the Togal General, 1891. From "The Graphic

Gauls on horseback, sketch for the amphitheatre of palaeontology at the Museum of Natural... 1897
Gauls on horseback, sketch for the amphitheatre of palaeontology at the Museum of Natural History in Paris, 1897

A Swiss Guard before an Ornamental Arch (recto), 1568. Creator: Abraham Bickhart
A Swiss Guard before an Ornamental Arch (recto), 1568

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La garde aux remparts, 1889
Esquisse pour le cabinet du prefet de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : La garde aux remparts, 1889

The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay. 1886. Creator: Thomas Nast
The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay. 1886

The Manipur Rebels; The Tobraq, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Manipur Rebels; The Tobraq, Condemned to Death but Sentence Commuted to Transportation for Life, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

US police outside the German Embassy, Washington DC, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
US police outside the German Embassy, Washington DC, 1917. First World War: Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff was German ambassador to the United States from 1908 to 1917

Allégorie de la régence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Allegorie de la regence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645

The Ressurection, with soldiers in various stages of wakefulness in front of the tomb, ... 1565-83
The Ressurection, with soldiers in various stages of wakefulness in front of the tomb, 1565-83

Apotheosis of Washington, 1800-1802. Creator: John James Barralet
Apotheosis of Washington, 1800-1802

Underworld Scene with a Man and Woman Enthroned and Death Standing Guard. Creator: Robert Caney
Underworld Scene with a Man and Woman Enthroned and Death Standing Guard

Ha: Guards at the "Love Passage, " from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable... c. 1772/73
Ha: Guards at the "Love Passage, " from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Ha: Guards at the "Love Passage, " from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable... c. 1772/73
Ha: Guards at the "Love Passage, " from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Sheet of Sketches, 1828. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sheet of Sketches, 1828

Guard Post for the Hungarian Military Colonies, Left Bank of the Danube, July 7, 1837, 1838. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Guard Post for the Hungarian Military Colonies, Left Bank of the Danube, July 7, 1837, 1838

Hungarian Military Colony Post, Left Bank of the Danube River, 1838. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Hungarian Military Colony Post, Left Bank of the Danube River, 1838

Trench guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Trench guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

Cavalry Escorting Coach, n.d. Creator: Hendrik Verschuring
Cavalry Escorting Coach, n.d

Guard of the Casbah in Tetuan, n.d. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo
Guard of the Casbah in Tetuan, n.d

Arab Watching the Body of His Friend, n.d. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo
Arab Watching the Body of His Friend, n.d

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"Guardians of the Wild: Suricate Families on High Alert in Namibia's Kalahari Desert" In the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert, a remarkable sight unfolds as a suricate family stands guard at the edge of their burrow. With their keen eyes scanning the horizon, these meerkats are nature's sentinels, protecting their young from any lurking danger. Meanwhile, in bustling London, another form of guardianship takes place. 10 Downing Street stands tall and proud, its iconic black door watched over by diligent security personnel. They stand firm day and night, ensuring that our leaders remain safe within those historic walls. Back in Namibia's arid landscape, we witness an adorable twist to this vigilant behavior. A suricate family dons Christmas hats through digital manipulation - a whimsical reminder that even amidst harsh conditions, joy can be found when guarding one another. But it is not only meerkats who take up this noble duty; Scottish Deerhounds also join the ranks of protectors. Majestic and regal with their slender frames and watchful gazes, they embody loyalty as they keep a close eye on their surroundings. Leon-Maxime Faivre captured yet another facet of guardianship in his painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)". This heartwarming artwork portrays two mothers caring for their children with unwavering love and protection - a universal theme resonating across species boundaries. From paintings to photographs, dogs continue to showcase their innate protective instincts. An English Bulldog lies down with its tongue sticking out playfully while remaining ever-vigilant. A Black Labrador peers over a fence on hind legs like an attentive guardian surveying its territory. Nature too has its own guardianship beyond furry creatures. The Tarantula or Bird-eating Spider carries an egg cocoon back to its nest - safeguarding future generations amidst potential threats.