Training Collection (page 5)

Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Girl welder in the NYA (National Youth Administration) school

Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Childrens Training Centre
The childrens training centre at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental

Display of Remedial exercises given by the Royal Air Force before a large crowd at Seymour Hall, London during the Second World War

A handframe knitter seen here with his apprentice at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954

left to right - Dennis Viollet, Bobby Charlton and Johnny Giles, pictured in training for Manchester United. Picture taken 4th August 1960

WBC super-middleweight champion Nigel Benn training ahead of his fight with Italian Mauro Galvano. Benn won by unanimous decision over 12 rounds to retain his WBC belt. 1st March 1993

Elton John, just back from a tour of America, wants to be a director of Watford FC. He has always been a fan, and has just been made a vice president

Jim Cannon of Crystal Palace riding a bicycle during a training session. 10th October 1978

Boxing Nigel Benn v Thulani "Sugar Boy"Malinga at the Birmingham NEC
Boxing Nigel Benn v Thulani " Sugar Boy" Malinga at the Birmingham NEC. May 1992

The Tottenham Hotspur team and substitutes who will go to Wembley to play in the FA Cup match against Chelsea, were busy training at their Cheshunt grounds this morning

Alfieri. Army Training. No. 30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942
Alfieri. Army Training. No.30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942

Sport Boxing Tony Lord, the Ashton-under-Lyne middleweight, whose recent quick k. os have put him further up the rankings. C6330-002

Boxing. Alex Buxton seen here in the boxing ring Sparring with Freddie Mills. May 1953 D2547

English Electric Canberra T. 17 WK111
Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra T.17 WK111 EA, of No.360 Squadron, used for Electronic Counter Measures training and simulation for exercises. Date: circa 1980

Major Richardson and his ambulance dogs
Major Edwin Hautenville Richardson, renowned dog trainer and founder of the British War Dog School during the First World War

Lord Roberts inspects Rugby School OTC
Lord Roberts, former Commander-in-Chief of the British Army and recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, visits Rugby School in February 1906 where he inspects the schools Rifle Club

Vickers R 23 British airship, one of four built at Barrow-in-Furness. It required a 17-man crew, first flew in September 1917

De Havilland Tiger Moth British biplane
De Havilland Tiger Moth British trainer biplane. Date: 1930s

Training Ship HMS Conway - Boys on the Upper Deck
The naval training ship HMS Conway was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool. Here, the ships boys and officers are seen on the upper deck. Date: 1898

Officers Training Corps, Rugby School, WW1
The Officer Training Corps at Rugby School going through a drill in 1915. Date: 1915

Naval manoeuvres on East Coast by G. H. Davis
The naval manoeuvres of 1913: the varying fortunes of the East Coast raiding parties. How the Humber Ports were raided last week by the Red fleet

Red jets flying in formation spewing coloured smoke behind them

WW2 - Chemical Warfare Instruction - USA
WW2 - American soldiers undergoing Chemical Warfare Instruction at Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1944

Industrial Education in New York City. Teaching Children the Art of Cooking at the Training-School, 9 University Place
HOME ECONOMICS CLASS, 1886. Industrial Education in New York City. Teaching Children the Art of Cooking at the Training-School, 9 University Place. Line engraving, American, 1886

The Globe KD2G-2 Firefly target drone was powered by a Solar PJ32 8 pulsejet. Men of the Naval Air Technical Training Unit developing drone target aircraft push the drone around on its launcher to

Chest measurement of LFB applicant
An LFB applicant has his chest measured by A D O Packer, commandant of the Training School. The brigade minimum is 36 inches with a two-inch expansion

LFB water relaying drills, Hyde Park, London
LFB water relaying drills taking place in Hyde Park, London, on 12 February 1938, watched by mothers and their children

LCC-LFB learner drivers on a London street
A picture taken outside the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, on 14 September 1935, showing a motorised Dennis fire engine with an L-plate on the front

AFS regional training exercise, journey through London
AFS regional training exercise in Norfolk, 10-11 September 1955. Showing vehicles in London, passing Marble Arch en route for their destination

Six samurai; the upper three at court, practicing their archery; the lower three in traditional hunting attire
HOKUSAI: SIX SAMURAI, 1817. Six samurai; the upper three at court, practicing their archery; the lower three in traditional hunting attire. Woodblock print, 1817, from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai

LFB-AFS convoy and fire exercise
Part of the Civil Defence Corps until it was disbanded in the late 1960s, the Auxiliary Fire Service consisted of volunteer firefighters who would attend a fire station for drill and training

GLC-LFB Junior firemen learning to drive
The Junior firemen scheme in London ran from 1964 until 1969. 16-17 year old boys were put under extended training until they could be enrolled as operational firefighters at 18

LCC-LFB Recruit firemen training at Brigade HQ, SE1
During the 1950s recruit firefighters were trained at the Brigade Headquarters, Lambeth. Here the recruit squad are rescuing by carrying down on the 50 foot wheeled escape ladder pitched to the third

SAMURAI TRAINING. Young Samurai in Japan training for the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877. Wood engraving, American, c1900

REMINGTON: 10th CAVALRY. A Retiring Scout. Enlisted man of the 10th (Colored) Cavalry, known as Buffalo Soldiers, on maneuvers in Arizona. Wood engraving after Frederick Remington, 1888

Front cover, Apprenticeship Indenture
Front cover of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited. (1 of 2) Date: 3 January 1902

British rigid airship No. 9 in flight, WW1
British rigid airship No. 9 (also known as 9r) during the First World War, the first British rigid airship to be completed by Vickers

Air Scouts learning to glide
Two Scouts sit in a Slingsby T.21 while another Scout connects it to a cable prior to launch at the first Air Scout Gliding Course at Lasham. An Avro York G-ANTK can also be seen in the background

British horse artillery in action or training, WW1
British horse artillery in action or training during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

RAF Heaton Park booklet
Cover of a booklet for RAF Heaton Park, Manchester: A Guide for Newly-Arrived Cadets. During World War Two 133, 000 cadets were billeted in

Laundry at Shirley Schools, near Croydon, Surrey
Inmates ironing clothes and linen in the laundry at the Shirley Schools, near Croydon, Surrey, established in 1904 by the St Olave Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Young soldiers or cadets on manoeuvres
A group of young soldiers or cadets -- the one in the foreground holds a rifle and has a camouflaged face. Perhaps they are taking part in a training exercise or are on manoeuvres

National Service - cadet with a rifle
A young cadet on National Service with a rifle and a camouflaged face, perhaps taking part in a training exercise or on manoeuvres

Salvation Army elevator
Men at work sorting waste paper in a Salvation Army Elevator. Elevators, which aimed to help the unskilled or unemployed, combined a factory space together with hostel accommodation for those working

Poplar Union Schools, Brentwood, Essex
In 1906, the Poplar Union (East London) established a Schools site located between Shenfield and Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex

Pitmans School, Southampton Row, London - School Building of the famous Secretarial School, teaching secretarial skills such as shorthand and typing

Band Advertisement, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Advertisement offering the services of the Band of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Carpentry & plumbing, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys learning carpentry and plumbing on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868

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"Embarking on a journey of growth and skill development, STS Malcolm Miller sets sail under full force, epitomizing the essence of training. " "Inspired by the resilience of our ancestors, a WW2 poster showcases the unwavering determination instilled through the activities of 52 (Lowland) Division. " "Ticked Off by Cecil Aldin captures the spirit of discipline and focus required in training, reminding us that success comes to those who persevere. " "The cockpit of Grob Tutor Two Seat Training Aircraft becomes a sanctuary for aspiring pilots, where dreams take flight amidst rigorous training sessions. " "HMS Worcester stands tall in Greenhithe, Kent as a testament to the transformative power of naval training. A beacon guiding future seafarers towards excellence. " "Training Ship Arethusa II serves as a haven for young minds seeking adventure and knowledge. Here they learn invaluable skills that shape their futures on land or at sea. " "With watchful eyes scanning horizons from RNLI lookout stations, dedicated individuals undergo continuous training to ensure safety at sea remains paramount. " "HMS Valiant proudly represents British strength and valor during WW1 - an emblematic reminder that rigorous training is key to triumphing over adversity. " "Mastering precision with every compass drill aboard Training Ship Arethusa in Greenhithe, Kent. These cadets navigate towards success one step at a time. "Training Ship HMS Conway symbolizes tradition and heritage while nurturing future leaders who will steer our world towards greatness with their acquired wisdom. "At LFB annual review in Lambeth HQ LFB150 event, firefighters demonstrate their bravery as they train relentlessly to protect lives and communities using powerful hoses. " "Piper Cherokee 140 G-AYJR takes flight into boundless skies as eager learners embark on thrilling journeys through aviation training programs.