Prepares Collection

Battle of Agincourt
The English army prepares for battle on the morning of Agincourt

Medieval Archer
A medieval archer prepares to fire his bow

Golf at St Andrews 1881
A golfer prepares to drive the ball during a round on the Old Course at St Andrews, Scotland

1930S Snooker Game
A snooker player prepares to play a shot as his partner looks on. Their smart attire reflects the gentlemanly traditions of the game

Cromwell at Dunbar
Cromwell prepares to fight the Scots at DUNBAR

John Deere tractor pulling soil press, rolling seedbed in arable field, Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland, september

WW1 - German Espionage - in disguise as a woman
WW1 - The Little German Maid - German Espionage - a German soldier prepares to get into disguise as a woman in order to infiltrate an approaching band of allied cavalry troops. Date: 1915

Man prepares his hair ready for his wedding day - Djibouti, East Africa. Date: 1908

1975 Monaco Grand Prix - Emerson Fittipaldi: Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren M23 Ford
1975 Monaco Grand Prix. Monte Carlo, Monaco. 9-11 May 1975. Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren M23 Ford. Ref: 75MON12. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

DRUNK MONK
A portly monk with a moustache smiles to himself as he prepares to drink a glass of wine or a similar tipple

Graf Zeppelin Takeoff
GRAF ZEPPELIN People mill around as the Airship prepares for take off

U-Boats - Cutaway
The internal accommodation of a U-boat as it prepares to attack a convoy of Allied merchantmen : though labelled U-65, the Germans did not at this time possess 65 U-boats

Golf / French Lady
A French lady golfer prepares to hit the ball

Buddha and Sujata
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA, known as the BUDDHA ( Enlightened One ) He is entertained by Sujata, daughter of a village lord, who prepares very special foods to nourish him

Ethiopia / Call to War
Smoke signals summon the country-men to join their regiments as Ethiopia prepares for war

F H Butler (Vanity Fair)
FRANK HEDGES BUTLER, noted balloonist, looks down from the hot air balloon basket he is riding in and prepares to speak through his megaphone

Ritemp Washing Machine
A housewife prepares to drain her English Electric Ritemp washing machine, simply and rapidly, into bucket or drain, according to the instruction book

A Ladies Archery Match in Regents Park
A lady prepares her bow and arrow at an archery match in the Royal Toxophilite Societys Grounds in Regents Park, London

GIRL / MOTHERs POSY 1887
A little girl prepares a posy for her mother

Pilot of a Consolidated B-24 US Army Airforce Bomber climbing into his aircraft, prior to take-off. Date: circa 1940s

Alain Gerbault Sails
Intrepid French yachtsman ALAIN GERBAULT prepares to cross the Pacific, alone, in his boat the Firecrest

Assassination of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth prepares to shoot the US President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theatre, Washington. Lincoln died of the gunshot wound on the morning of 15 April

Ivory Workshop
A man prepares an ivory tusk in his workshop

Curry&rice / Officer Rides
A young officer prepares to go riding. A servant puts the final touches to his uniform while another holds his pony which is far too small for him

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1975 Monaco Grand Prix. Monte Carlo, Monaco. 9-11 May 1975. Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren M23 Ford. Ref: 75MON12. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: John Surtees, Ferrari 158, pulls on his gloves during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

Peeling Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire
A young girl peeling a large tub Potatoes in the rear yard of a Fish & Chip Shop at Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

Washing Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire
The proprietor/owner washes Potatoes in a rotary hand-cranked washer prior to peeling at the rear yard of a Fish & Chip Shop at Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

Britain Prepares Invasion Barbed Wire Entanglements
Britain prepares for invasion. Barbed wire entanglements placed at strategic places, 1940. From The War in Pictures, First Year

Dipping plaice in batter - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe
The owner/proprietor dipping plaice (or another type of flat fish) into a ceramic pot of batter in a Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire, before placing into the hot fat fryer behind

WW2 - There's A Hun Plane!
A short story illustration which shows a military man sitting with a girl, he spots an enemy plane in the sky and prepares to get down! Date: circa 1940

Manchester housewife switches on the lights on Copenhagen's
A competition winner: Manchester housewife prepares to switch on the lights on Copenhagen's Christmas tree. Date: circa 1960

The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing relics
The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing the relics that were found in the field of battle, 1815 (c).Oil on panel, signed lower left Geo Jones, by George Jones (1786-1869), 1821 (c)

HUNDING'S DRAUGHT
Act One : Siglind prepares Hunding's draught

A bedchamber : an elderly man lies in bed, while his wife reads to him some comforting scriptures and a maidservant prepares to bring him some even more comforting hot soup Date: circa 1470

Cat death in Egypt
An aristocratic lady of ancient Egypt prepares to go into mourning for the death of her cat Date: BC

Brushmaker: Craftsman at bench prepares brushes to receiving backing. Around workshop are brooms
538684 Brushmaker: Craftsman at bench prepares brushes to receiving backing. Around workshop are brooms, brushes and mops of various sizes, 1823 (engraving) by English School

Tom Youngs Prepares To Throw England V New Zealand Rugby Union England V NZ Rugby UnionQbe International Twickenham, Middlesex, England 01 December 2012 QBE INTERNATIONALS Date: 01 December 2012

Hooker Prepares To Throw England V New Zealand Rugby Union England V NZ Rugby UnionQbe International Twickenham, Middlesex, England 01 December 2012 QBE INTERNATIONALS Date: 01 December 2012

Owen Farrell Prepares To Kick England V Wales Rbs 6 Nations England V Wales Rbs Six-Nations Rugby Union Twickenham, Middlesex, England 25 February 2012 Date: 25 February 2012

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"Preparing for Triumph: From Medieval Archers to Grand Prix Racers" In the Battle of Agincourt, a medieval archer meticulously prepares his arrows, ready to unleash devastation on the enemy. Golf enthusiasts gather at St Andrews in 1881, preparing their swings and strategizing their way through the historic course. The clatter of snooker balls fills the room as players in a 1930s game prepare their shots with precision and skill. Cromwell's forces brace themselves at Dunbar, carefully preparing for battle against Scottish resistance during a pivotal moment in history. Amidst the chaos of World War I, German spies disguise themselves as women, meticulously preparing their cover stories to infiltrate enemy lines. A man in Djibouti takes great care in preparing his hair for his wedding day, ensuring he looks impeccable for this special occasion. Even monks have moments of indulgence. A drunk monk stumbles around while trying to prepare himself for another round of merry-making. The Graf Zeppelin majestically rises into the sky as its crew prepares every detail before embarking on an epic journey through the clouds. U-Boats reveal their intricate inner workings through cutaway illustrations, showcasing how these submarines were prepared for stealthy warfare beneath the waves. Emerson Fittipaldi readies himself behind the wheel of his McLaren M23 Ford during the thrilling 1975 Monaco Grand Prix - preparation is key to success on this demanding circuit. A French lady golfer gracefully prepares her swing amidst picturesque scenery – elegance meets athleticism on this beautiful golf course.