Security Collection (page 3)

Lighthouse at old harbour, and Atlantic Hotel Sail City, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany, Europe

Lighthouse, Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Harriss hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus), Sweetwater Wetlands, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Cat Flea Powder
An unsuspecting cat is stroked and lulled into a false sense of security on a cushion before being dowsed in flea powder!

Ancient door in the souks, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Riga, Latvia, Baltic States, Europe

Police car in Times Square, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, Lubec, Maine, New England, United States of America, North America

Prospect Harbour Point Light, lighthouse at Lubec, Maine, New England, United States of America, North America

Raccoons (Racoons) (Procyon lotor), 41 day old young in captivity, Sandstone, Minnesota, United States of America, North America

Art Deco lifeguard headquarters, South Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Ronald Foyle
On guard beneath the Victoria Tower is the custodian, Ronald Foyle. Parliamentary custodians supplement the security of the Palace of Westminster; they were formed in 1932 following the Geddes

Sabina tree and the blue sea of Cala Macarelleta, southern coast, Minorca (Menorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Captive Asian (Indian) elephants, India, Asia

Cracassonne old city, & vineyards, Aude, France

Home and Distant signals (GWR) on gantry, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Great Wall, restored section with watchtowers, Mutianyu, near Beijing, China

Lighthouse at Cavendish Beach, Prince Edward Island, Canada, North America

Lighthouse at Victoria by the sea, Prince Edward Island, Canada, North America

Brighton Bathing Boxes, Dendy Street Beach, Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

England / London / Tower
Visitors are shown some of the principal sights, including the lion in the menagerie which, after a regrettable episode, was transferred elsewhere for security reasons

Madison nightclub in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Left to right, Derek Britton (assistant Doorman) and Steve Howe (Head Doorman). The door is a metal detector. Circa 1990s

Marshall Point Lighthouse, Port Clyde, Maine, USA

Marshall Point Lighthouse, Port Clyde, Maine, USA

Marshall Point Lighthouse, Port Clyde, Maine, USA

Owl's Head Light, Rockland Harbor, Maine, USA

General view of the workshop in Chubb & Son's Lock Factory, 1850
3330939 General view of the workshop in Chubb & Son's Lock Factory, 1850; (add.info.: General view of the workshop in Chubb & Son's Lock Factory)

A Bellman
3330957 A Bellman; (add.info.: Engraving of a Bellman, also known as a night-watchman or Charley. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

London nightwatchman
864158 London nightwatchman; (add.info.: London nightwatchman, or Charlie, who patrolled the streets at night in the 18th century. He carries a staff and a candle lantern)

A policeman stopping a burglary
5616277 A policeman stopping a burglary; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a policeman stopping a burglary by pointing his revolver at his suspect. Dated 19th Century)

Science. Use of the X-rays at the customs. Imagery in: The wonder of Electricity, France, c.1910
2638698 Science. Use of the X-rays at the customs. Imagery in: The wonder of Electricity, France, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI.

Vignette depicting the bolting of a door, 1850
3330954 Vignette depicting the bolting of a door, 1850; (add.info.: Vignette depicting the bolting of a door. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The security of a Chubb & Son's secured door in a comical manner, 1850
3330940 The security of a Chubb & Son's secured door in a comical manner, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration highlighting the security of a Chubb & Son's secured door in a comical manner)

A key for an Arabian padlock, 1850
3330936 A key for an Arabian padlock, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a key for an Arabian padlock . Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Arkwright's water frame spinning machine, 1850
3480200 Arkwright's water frame spinning machine, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Arkwright's water frame spinning machine; on display at the Patents Museum; South Kensington;)

London watchmen
5616200 London watchmen; (add.info.: Illustration depicting London watchmen with lanterns and bells. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An English Coastguard, 1850
3330806 An English Coastguard, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of an English Coastguard, a maritime security, in uniform. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, American private detective and security guard agency founded by Alfred
527940 Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, American private detective and security guard agency founded by Alfred Pinkerton in 1850

An Arabian padlock, 1850
3330935 An Arabian padlock, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an Arabian padlock. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Vignette depicting the bolting of a door, 1850
3330951 Vignette depicting the bolting of a door, 1850; (add.info.: Vignette depicting the bolting of a door. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Stuart C. Munro Combination safe, 1850
3330937 A Stuart C. Munro Combination safe, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Stuart C. Munro Combination safe. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Vintage IAF VIII
Tal Paz-Fridman

Daily log of a Pinkerton operative recording witnesses interviewed. Pinkerton's National Detective Agency
527941 Daily log of a Pinkerton operative recording witnesses interviewed. Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, American private detective

Manhunters: William A Pinkerton, centre, son of Alfred Pinkerton founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency
527947 Manhunters: William A Pinkerton, centre, son of Alfred Pinkerton founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency in 1850, and two of his agents Pat Connell, left

Construction of Brooklyn Suspension Bridge
2604027 Construction of Brooklyn Suspension Bridge; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: Putting wire wrapping around the suspension cables, each of which was made up of more than 5)

A bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii, 1850
3330956 A bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The construction of a strong room built by Chubb & Sons, 1850
3330948 The construction of a strong room built by Chubb & Sons, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the construction of a strong room built by Chubb & Sons for the National Bank of Scotland)

Lifeboat of Royal National Lifeboat Institution
864138 Lifeboat of Royal National Lifeboat Institution; (add.info.: Lifeboat in the livery of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in heavy seas returning from a rescue mission)

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"Guardians of Security: From Lighthouses to Lifeguards" Barnegat Lighthouse in Ocean County, New Jersey, stands tall as a symbol of security, guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. The rugged cliffs at the Butt of Lewis remind us that even nature itself can provide a sense and protection. "Tittle Tattle Lost the Battle. " This powerful World War II poster reminds us of the importance of discretion and keeping sensitive information secure. As the Coldstream Guards march past Buckingham Palace during Trooping the Colour, their presence signifies not only tradition but also serves as a reminder that security is paramount for our nations. St. Catherines Point Lighthouse on the Isle of Wight illuminates its surroundings, ensuring safe navigation for sailors and reinforcing our belief in safeguarding lives. Caerphilly Castle's imposing walls stand as a testament to ancient defenses and highlight how security has been valued throughout history. Bondi Beach's swimming flag and vigilant lifeguard patrols ensure beachgoers' safety, reminding us that security extends beyond land into water realms too. Tybee Island Lighthouse in Savannah, Georgia safeguards mariners along America's coastlines with its watchful eye over vast ocean horizons. Leon-Maxime Faivre's painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" captures the protective essence of motherhood—a universal symbol representing love and safeguarding those dear to us. WW2 posters like "How to tackle a fire bomb" demonstrate how education about potential threats enhances our collective security by empowering individuals with knowledge on handling dangerous situations effectively. Evacuation during World War Two emphasized relocating children to safer rural areas—an essential measure taken by governments worldwide to prioritize their citizens' well-being amidst conflict.