Volunteered Collection

Edwardian couple at Lion Rock, Dovedale, Derbyshire
Finely dressed, on the left is Kate Nash and beside her is Edgar Battersby, brother of the photographer. Edgar volunteered as a Private for service in the Great War

A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho)
2778464 A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A unique magazine in Addis Ababa)

The War, Notable Volunteers (b / w photo)
1599173 The War, Notable Volunteers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Notable Volunteers)

How I volunteered for the Zulu War (engraving)
1054101 How I volunteered for the Zulu War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How I volunteered for the Zulu War)

Officers for South African Service (b / w photo)
1599288 Officers for South African Service (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officers for South African Service)

The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)
1599260 The War in the Transvaal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Transvaal)

The Italians of Tunisia (colour litho)
2784172 The Italians of Tunisia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italians of Tunisia)

Last-minute training for men of the Irish Guards Battle Group.One of 48 colour photographs taken by Sgt David John Miles, a reservist who volunteered to serve with 4 Armoured Brigade as Brigade

Russian soldiers, Russia, WW1
A group of Russian soldiers who have volunteered for the front during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2
A London fireman, who volunteered to crew the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw, is reunited with his daughter after returning from the Dunkirk evacuations of late May and early June 1940

Armed London fireman reunited with family, WW2
A London fireman, who volunteered to crew the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw, is reunited with his wife and daughter after returning from the Dunkirk evacuations in which the Massey Shaw

British Challenger tank following a farm boy and his cow
A British Challenger tank following a farm boy and his cow across a bridge.One of 48 colour photographs taken by Sgt David John Miles

The KFOR invasion passing Stenkovich refugee camp, just inside Macedonia, before crossing into Kosovo.One of 48 colour photographs taken by Sgt David John Miles

A mile-long KFOR invasion column stretching from the border between Macedonia and Kosovo to the Kosovo plains.One of 48 colour photographs taken by Sgt David John Miles

Hospital nurses boarding a train to Portsmouth during WWI
Women volunteered in their thousands to become nurses during the first few months of World War I. Here a detachment of nurses board a train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth to work with the British

I Volunteered for the Zulu War, Engraving 1879

I Volunteered For The Zulu War, Engraving 1879

Conscientious objectors parade for a photograph
Many men refused to bear arms, for a variety of reasons. These men are Quakers and opposed to fighting on religious grounds

Arthur & Green Knight
The Green Knight, on his green horse, surprises Arthur and Guinevere at a feast. He later challenged the Knights to a fight and Gawain, who volunteered, was victorious

American Soldier-Hero
THE AMERICAN SOLDIER-HERO As a young man he volunteered To fight for the red, white and blue; And to this principle adhered When of our Nations peril he knew

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"Volunteered: A Glimpse into Extraordinary Acts of Service" Captured in time, an Edwardian couple stands proudly atop Lion Rock in Dovedale, Derbyshire - a testament to their volunteered exploration of nature's wonders. Last-minute training for the brave men of the Irish Guards Battle Group showcases their unwavering dedication as they volunteered to protect and serve with honor. Addis Ababa boasts a unique magazine that captures the vibrant spirit of its people through colorful lithographs, highlighting stories of those who have selflessly volunteered for various causes. In a powerful black and white photo collection titled "The War, Notable Volunteers, " we witness ordinary individuals turned heroes as they willingly stepped forward to defend their nation. Through an intricate engraving piece titled "How I Volunteered for the Zulu War, " one man's courageous journey unfolds, shedding light on his selfless act amidst challenging circumstances. Officers preparing for South African service are immortalized in a striking black and white photograph series showcasing their voluntary commitment towards peacekeeping efforts abroad. The Heroes of Science come alive as we witness French physician Garnault voluntarily injecting herself with the mood of a tuberculotic cow - an astonishing display of dedication captured through vivid color lithography. The Transvaal war is documented through poignant black and white photographs capturing moments when brave souls voluntarily fought against adversity to protect what they hold dear. Admirable momentum propels charity efforts following an earthquake's devastation; this color lithograph depicts food distribution by volunteers who passionately extend support to those affected. Vibrant colors burst forth from a captivating lithograph portraying 'The Italians of Tunisia, ' celebrating community bonds formed by Italian immigrants who generously volunteer within their new homeland. British Challenger tank follows closely behind as it trails after a farm boy and his cow - symbolic imagery representing how even in times of conflict, everyday individuals voluntarily continue their daily lives.