Unit Collection

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Colonel David Stirling with a patrol in the desert
Colonel David Stirling with a patrol of Special Air Service (SAS) men in the Middle East. Date: 1944

WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division
Screen-print poster, published circa 1950, showing the activities of the 52nd Lowland Division during the Second World War, with a map of Northern Europe, and unit badges along the top and bottom

Triumph Bonneville 650CC
bike, Triumph, Bonneville, 650CC, British, Britain, England, English, UK, United, Kingdom, orange, white, 1966, 1960s, 60s, sixties, classic, road, street

Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement
Advertisement for the Elizabeth Ann kitchen unit in stainless steel for the aristocrat of kitchen equipment for...a bright, easy kitchen. c.1955

British India - East Bengal - Barisal - Indian Army unit and the British Governor and his wife

Bedford Heavy Unit in the NFS (London Region)
About 1000 of the pumps were built on a Bedford chassis and most were capable of pumping water at 700 gallons per minute

British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1
Photograph showing a unit of the British First Airborne Division, in shallow trenches along a road side near Arnhem, September 1944

Paratroops landing on the outskirts of Arnhem
Photograph: Paratroops landing on the outskirts of Arnhem. Taken by Sgt D M Smith, Army Film and Photographic Unit, Arnhem, 17 Sep 1944

LFCDA-LFB Fire Rescue tenders
The 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade

LFB wartime emergency appliance and trailer pump, WW2
A Fordson Unit and trailer pump at the London Fire Brigade headquarters, Lambeth. These were just some of the 2000 adapted vehicles utilised as AFS fire appliances

Members of a Republican Militia; Spanish Civil War, 1936
Photograph showing two female members of a Republican militia unit taking a break on their march towards the frontline in the Guadarrama Mountains, 1936

Glutamine synthetase enzyme computer model. This is a ligase enzyme, which forms chemical bonds between molecules. The different colours show the different subunits that comprise the protein

Kenworth Tractor unit with refrigerated trailer

Fire-Fighting Motorcycle
Merryweathers fire-fighting motor-cycle and sidecar unit of 1910, with manual fire- pump mounted on a platform

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV757 of 233 Operational Conversion Unit (233 OCU), based at RAF Wittering, still in the colours of the Harrier Operational Conversion Unit

Ladder after repair in workshops, Lambeth HQ
Ladder (No.13 TTL) after repair in workshops, Lambeth HQ

539 Assault Squadron performing a beach assault
Pictured are Royal Marines and Royal Navy Personnel from 539 Assault Squadron performing a beach assault from an Offshore Raiding Craft (ORC) in Harstad, Norway

The Globe KD2G-2 Firefly target drone was powered by a Solar PJ32 8 pulsejet

Firefighters at scene of fire at Staples Corner, NW London

LFCDA-LFB Heavy fire Rescue tenders
The 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade

LFCDA-LFB Fire Rescue tenders
The 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB Eastern Command Control Unit
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

LCC-LFB emergency dam unit and trailer pump, WW2
Emergency water supplies were vital to supplementing the available mains supply for fighting the vast swathe of fires that swept parts of London during the Blitz

Mother and four children on the beach
A delightful photograph of a Mother and her four children spending the day on the beach at Palm Bay, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent

Motorcycle Machine Gun Unit firing at aircraft, WW1
Two men belonging to a Motorcycle Machine Gun Unit with a Scott motorcycle during the First World War, using a Vickers machine gun to fire at aircraft. Date: 1914-1918

Convair CV-240-27 N95 (msn 331, ex ET-29C 52-1092), of the Federal Aviation Administration flying unit, at the 1975 International Air Tattoo, RAF Greenham Common

No. 2 Squadron, Canadian Air Force
Canadian Air Force - The assembled men and machines of No. 2 Squadron Canadian Air Force (1918-1920), probably at Shoreham aerodrome (or, less likely, Upper Heyford)

United States Air Force - Convair B-36A Peacemaker 44-92015 (msn 12)

LFB major control unit in operation at a fire
LFB firefighters in action, and a major Control Unit vehicle in attendance at a fire, 7 October 1955

Sir Frank Whittle (centre) and his associates experimenting with an early gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth. A scene from the COX film The Wonder Jet

Men of the British First Airborne Division in a glider; Seco
Photograph showing a unit of the British First Airborne Division in a glider on the way to Arnhem, September 1944

The Dancers of Variety in 1928

The Battle of Eylau, 8th February 1807 (w / c on paper)
XIR177943 The Battle of Eylau, 8th February 1807 (w/c on paper) by Fort, Jean Antoine Simeon (1793-1861); ChAteau de Versailles

Freikorps unit takes to the streets in Berlin during unrest in the years of the Weimar Republic. Circa 1923

LCC-LFB Interior of Brigade Control Unit
The inside of the control unit and the preparation of the fire ground map, showing the layout of the affected building. It is used for planning the disposition of crews and lines of attack on the fire

LCC-LFB major control unit at Lambeth HQ
Major control unit, based at Brigade Headquarters, Lambeth, with dedicated operational control unit staff. The unit attended all major fires and incidents

Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in London -- a personal photograph, taken by a colleague, of life in the AFS at a sub-station, showing firewomen on the Heavy Unit of Sub-station 67Z

LCC-LFB in Lord Mayors Show, City of London
London firefighters and Auxiliary firefighters with appliances taking part in the annual Lord Mayors Show through the City of London. A Bedford heavy pump unit with crew leads the LFB contingent

Federal WPA. Theatre Yiddish Unit presents The tailor becomes a storekeeper A comedy by David Pinski with music

Flight simulator. Pilots training for a night-time landing in an aircraft cockpit flight simulator. Simulators provide a cheap, safe way of providing training

Mobile x-ray unit
The mobile x-ray ambulance used for the second radiological examination of King George carried out Dr H Graham Hogson. The x-ray unit was equipped with a darkroom

British Soldiers resting near Monte Camino; Second World War
Photograph showing a group of British infantry taking a break, near Monte Camino, Italy, 1943

Thor Washing Machine
This housewife is delighted with her Thor washing machine which converts to a dishwasher when she lifts out the Clothes Tub and slips in th Dish- Washing Unit

Sylvester McCoy as the Doctor behind the wheel, Christopher Bowen as Mordred (suit of armour) Jean Marsh as Morgaine (wearing crown)

de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 6 G-ANUU
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 6 G-ANUU (msn 04455) of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit

Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun
Photograph: Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun. Taken by Sgt D M Smith, Army Film and Photographic Unit, Arnhem, 20 Sep 1944

NWFP - The Buffs East Kent Regiment at Bilot
NWFP - 1st Bn, East Kent Regiment ( The Buffs) - section under Lance Corporal James Smith VC under heavy fire at the village of Bilot in the Mamund Valley, India (now Pakistan) on 16th September

Avro 685 York transport used the Lancasters wings, modified tail unit and engines One used by Winston Churchill as his personal aircraft

Aerial photography by G. H. Davis
Aerial photography by the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit of the RAF: details of cameras and methods in use during the Second World War. Date: 1944

Faggot bundles in Chelsfield, Kent. 1936

Red Arrows Gnat T Mk. 2 XS111 and XR540 with 8 more plus XS10
Red Arrows Hawker Siddeley Gnat T Mk.2 XS111 and XR540 with 8 more plus XS106 from another unit. Date: 1970s

Mounted guards destined for the Front - WWI
Mounted guards - British Military heading for the Western Front at the start of World War One. Date: circa 1915

Mounted Police Officer - Procession in The Mall
Mounted Police Officers take part in a procession along The Mall, London, heading toward Buckingham Palace from Admiralty Arch

American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1
Illustration showing an American anti-aircraft unit firing at enemy bombers, during a German raid on London in 1944. The gun shown is a 90-mm weapon

Heart muscle, confocal light micrograph
Heart muscle. Confocal light micrograph of a section through cardiac (heart) muscle

Metal ruler marked in inches

Joule / Electricity Test
James Prescott Joule, English physicist, measures the rate at which heat is produced by an electric current. The joule, a unit of work or energy, is named after him

Glasgow Motor Carriage
Motor carriage, comprising locomotive and coach in a single unit, of the Glasgow and South Western Railway

New York World's Fair Court Of Peace
A photograph of the Court of Peace at the New York World's Fair, held at Flushing Meadows during 1939-40, taken from the roof of 'Unit Q,' with a view of the Federal Building

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Russian Imperial Army. A Don Cossacks sotnia heading for Kischeneff. Engraving. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877.

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Russian Imperial Army. A Don Cossacks sotnia heading for Kischeneff. Engraving. Detail. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877.

NVQ level 3 certificate

de Havilland DH.112 Sea Venom FAW.22 XG697
Royal Navy - de Havilland DH.112 Sea Venom FAW.22 XG697 (msn 121116), of the FRU, at RNAS Yeovilton on 9 September 1967. (scrapped the following year) Date: 1967

365517 First Capital Connect High Speed Electric Train Unit East Coast Main Line Railway Cambridgeshire

Dentist prepares smiling girl wearing in protective lead apron to jaw x-ray image in dental clinic. Focus on woman

Russia. Streltsy. Muscovite infantry corps. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839

Flower of Life A geomtrical figure, composed of multiple evenly-spaced, overlapping circles

Senior man lying in hospital bed getting oxygen in intensive care unit, vertical

Nurse on the ward of the Essar Hospital, Hazira. Surat. Gujarat. India Nurse on the ward of the Essar Hospital, Hazira. Surat. Gujarat. India. (45)

Diesel filling unit in a petrol pump in India

Captain Terence Cousins Memorial Roundabout
This was unveiled following a brief ceremony on 7 June 2004

Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East
Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), developed in 1914 and used during the First World War as pictured here (possibly in Egypt)

Uniform of Officer and Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders (Rosshire Buffs, Duke of Albany s) - formed in 1778 by Earl of Seaforth. Date: 1942

Hawker Hunter T. 7 XL618 87
Royal Air Force - Hawker Hunter T.7 XL618 87, of 229 Operational Conversion Unit, at RAF Chivenor on 22 August 1970 Date: 1970

The dancers of Variety in 1929

Lord Snowdon and Princess Margaret at the farewell parade of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the garden of Buckingham Palace. 8th July 1960

The Queen, who is Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards, smiles at bearskin-topped Colonel A M H Gregory-Hood, who commands the Regiment

Mrs Singleton of Croydon has had her kitchen done up by a new cheap method that entails all the surfaces being refurbished with new made to measure surfaces. 13th May 1982

Photocall for special 90 minute Doctor Who episode titled The Five Doctors, which will celebrate 20 years of the sci fi series, 17th March 1983

Short Stirling C. V OO-XAS
Short Stirling C.V OO-XAS 9msn SH1514), of Airtech Ltd, Thame, at Blackbushe airport. XAS was intended to be sold to Air Transport Co. SA. Of Melsbroek in Belgium, but was not delivered

United States Navy - Martin P5M-2 Marlin 140150 (unit code RD, call-sign 1 ) of VP-47 The Golden Swordsmen, at NAS Alameda in San Francisco harbour. Date: circa 1958

United States Navy - Douglas A3D-2P Skywarrior 144847 (msn 12093, unit code PP, call-sign 933 ), of VCP-63 144847, while flying with VAP-61, was hit by aA over Quang Binh Province

United States Navy Blue Angels - Grumman F11F-1 Tiger 141738, BLUE ANGELS number 6 at Burlington, Iowa. 1958: VF-156 with unit code NH, call-sign 105. 1965: Flew with the Blue Angels

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"Unyielding Unity: The Power of a Unit" In the scorching desert, Colonel David Stirling leads his brave patrol, embodying the unwavering spirit of unity amidst chaos. (Colonel David Stirling with a patrol in the desert) During World War II, a powerful poster showcasing the indomitable activities of 52 (Lowland) Division reminds us that true strength lies within a cohesive unit. (WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division) Roaring through open roads, Triumph Bonneville 650CC exemplifies both elegance and power as it becomes an emblematic unit on wheels. Amidst London's wartime turmoil, Bedford Heavy Unit stands tall in the National Fire Service's frontline defense - their dedication to protect lives remains unmatched. (Bedford Heavy Unit in the NFS (London Region)) With unwavering determination at Arnhem during Second World War, British First Airborne digs deep into trenches as they prove that unity is their greatest weapon against adversity. (British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War) In British India's East Bengal region lies Barisal - where diverse communities unite as one strong unit to overcome challenges and build a brighter future together. (British India - East Bengal - Barisal) Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement celebrates how every element harmoniously comes together to create culinary wonders – reminding us that even small they can make a big impact. (Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement) Paratroops gracefully descend upon Arnhem's outskirts – their synchronized landing showcases not only bravery but also highlights how coordination transforms individuals into an unstoppable unit. (Paratroops landing on the outskirts of Arnhem) During WWII, LFB wartime emergency appliance and trailer pump become symbols of hope as they tirelessly serve Londoners – demonstrating how united efforts can conquer any inferno or challenge thrown their way.