Instructor Collection

Compass Drill, Training Ship Arethusa, Greenhithe, Kent
A group of boys aboard the Training Ship Arethusa receiving compass instruction. The ship received boys aged 13-16 from a variety of poor backgrounds, including the workhouse

Knotting Class, Training Ship Arethusa, Greenhithe, Kent
A group of boys aboard the Training Ship Arethusa receiving knotting and splicing instruction. The ship received boys aged 13-16 from a variety of poor backgrounds, including the workhouse

Blues and Royals - Corporal of the Horse (Riding Instructor) - Dismounted Review Order. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Body Culture / Building
Charles Atlass body-building programme: " No other physical instructor in the world has ever dared to make such an offer!" Date: 1932

The swimming bath, Royal Navy training establishment, Shotley, Suffolk, 1936. Known within the service as HMS Ganges, Shotley was Britains largest Royal Naval training establishment from 1905 until

Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC a AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca
illustration of a Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC a AD 65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist

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

Ms. Baloujeva, Agronomist, announces her arrival in a village with a revolver, from Histoire des Soviets, pub
3657929 Ms. Baloujeva, Agronomist, announces her arrival in a village with a revolver, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey, Georges (1902-53); (add.info.: Mme)

Schoolmaster and pupils. A boy is showing his geometry exercise to the master
530260 Schoolmaster and pupils. A boy is showing his geometry exercise to the master. Frontispiece of George Fisher 'The Instructor: or, Young Man's Best Companion' London, c1820

Studying aeroplane [i.e. airplane] rudder, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Studying aeroplane [i.e. airplane] rudder, 1917 or 1918. The instructor is here shown explaining the principles of lateral

H.G. Smith, Lt. H.H. Simons, Capt. R.L. Taylor & Sgt. B.S. Robertson, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. H.G. Smith, Lt
H.G. Smith, Lt. H.H. Simons, Capt. R.L. Taylor & Sgt. B.S. Robertson, 1917. Instructor H.G. Smith, First Lieutenant Henry H. Simons, Captain R.L. Taylor and First Lieutenant. Benjamin S

Cherepanovskaya nine-year school with a pedagogue, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Cherepanovskaya nine-year school with a pedagogue, 1927. From a collection of 153 photographs and documents drawn from the personal archives of people who lived in the town of Berdsk in the late 19th

At the pioneer camp, 1928. Creator: Unknown
At the pioneer camp, 1928. From a collection of 153 photographs and documents drawn from the personal archives of people who lived in the town of Berdsk in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Kitty Cats Rainbow Workout
Vertigo Artography

Westchester Country Club, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Westchester Country Club, 1932

Westchester Country Club, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Westchester Country Club, 1932

Marine Corps Rifle Range, F.D. Roosevelt And F.K. Lane, Firing, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Marine Corps Rifle Range, Franklin D. Roosevelt And F.K. Lane, Firing, 1917. Franklin D Roosevelt and Franklin Knight Lane shooting rifles

Wright Brothers Airplane, Etc - Harry Atwood, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Wright Brothers Airplane, Etc - Harry Atwood, 1911. [US aviation pineer, engineer and inventor Atwood was chief flight instructor for William Starling Burgess whose Burgess Company built a variety of

Aviator Harry Atwood, in Plane with Leo Stevens, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Aviator Harry Atwood, in Plane with Leo Stevens, 1911. [US aviation pineer, engineer and inventor Atwood was chief flight instructor for William Starling Burgess whose Burgess Company built a variety

Wright Brothers Airplane, Etc - Harry Atwood, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Wright Brothers Airplane, Etc - Harry Atwood, 1911. [US aviation pineer, engineer and inventor Atwood was chief flight instructor for William Starling Burgess whose Burgess Company built a variety of

A sewing-class at Snow Hill, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
A sewing-class at Snow Hill, 1904

The repair shop, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The repair shop, 1904

Lieut. B. O. Davis. Military Instructor and Commandant. Wiberforce, Ohio, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Lieut. B. O. Davis. Military Instructor and Commandant. Wiberforce, Ohio, 1915

Military Training, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Military Training, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Military Training, 1917 or 1918

Signaling, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Signaling, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Signaling, between 1910 and 1917. USA. Man in military uniform teaching women (scout leaders?) semaphore

L'abbé Sicard (1742-1822) instruisant les sourds-muets, after 1812. Creator: Unknown
L'abbe Sicard (1742-1822) instruisant les sourds-muets, After 1812

The Improvement of Morals, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
The Improvement of Morals, 1786

Dancing class, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Dancing class, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

The Music Lesson, 18th century. Artist: Jules-Alexis Muenier
The Music Lesson, 18th century. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, edited by T. Leman Hare. [Odhams Press Ltd, London, 1934]

Physical exercise with the instructor Livorno. Date of Photograph:02/07/1922

Portrait on horse of James Lovera, riding instructor from the Royal House, with his wife Adele and his son Omar Florence. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Mental Hospital, Powick, Worcestershire
An aerial view of the what opened in 1852 as the Worcester County Pauper and Lunatic Asylum. it was designed by J. R. Hamilton and J. M. Medland of Gloucester

A portrait of the concert dancer Martha Graham by Soichi Sunami, 1930. Graham was sometimes called the Picasso of Dance Date: 1930

Picture shows David de Massey, deputy head of Kings Hedges Junior School, Cambridge. Picture shows David with his pupils in the classroom

Karate expert Owen Murray leaves his Wearside home today in the hope of achieving a burning ambition. He took up the martial art eight-years ago despite having lost part of one arm in an accident

Schempp-Hirth Minimoa BGA338 under repair With Slingsby Sailplanes at Kirbymoorside in 1943.After being impressed into the Royal Air Force BGA338 was flown briefly by the ATC at 123 Elelmentary

Boxing training at Horden Colliery gym, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, 1964. Artist
Boxing training at Horden Colliery gym, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, 1964. Some youths get some training in the noble art at the training gym provided by the National Coal Board at Horden Colliery

Geoffrey Dobson, 1935. Geoffrey Dobson (1826-1893), waterman and swimming instructor at Eton College. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: the awkward squad, cadets just entering, (1902?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: the awkward squad, cadets just entering, (1902?). Instructor and cadets at attention, with rifles

Dorset, England. Sailing coach Ian Martin prepares a course for the GBR 29ers sailing team

Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand
Group of Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand Date: 1840

Ancient wine press, treading the grapes Date: 1840

WW2 - R. A. F. Air Gunnery Training
A photograph which shows some British WW2 Royal Air Force men in air gunnery training, the instructor releases clays for the gunner to pick them off from inside the turret. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - R. A. F. Preparing For Training Flight
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force instructor checking over a map with young pilots before leading them on a training flight. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Receiving Bombing Training
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force air observer receiving bombing training from an instructor. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Miles Magister Instructional Flight
A photograph which shows a British WW2 Royal Air Force instructor piloting a Miles Magister training aircraft, with the pupil sat in the rear cockpit. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - R. A. F. Flying Practice
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force instructor detailing crews for flying practice, all are fully outfitted. Date: circa 1940s

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School. Gymnastics
Boys from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School give a display of gymnastics with their instructor Mr J.G. Robertson. Date: 1904

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"Instructor: Guiding the Way to Excellence" At the Compass Drill on board the Training Ship Arethusa in Greenhithe, Kent, an instructor leads a group of young cadets through precise movements and formations. Their disciplined steps echo across the deck as they learn the art of teamwork and discipline. In another corner of the ship, an instructor patiently demonstrates various knotting techniques to aspiring sailors. The ropes twist and turn under their skilled hands, forming intricate patterns that will prove invaluable at sea. Meanwhile, in a different setting altogether, an instructor stands tall among members of the Blues and Royals as a Corporal of the Horse. With unwavering authority, he imparts his knowledge on military tactics and horse care to his fellow soldiers. Beyond physical training lies body culture and building - an area where instructors play a vital role in shaping individuals' fitness journeys. They motivate and educate their clients about proper exercise techniques while instilling confidence along with strength. Drawing inspiration from history's great minds like Seneca the Younger, instructors delve into philosophical teachings to enrich their students' understanding of life's complexities. Through thought-provoking discussions, they encourage critical thinking and personal growth. In bustling urban settings like Brigade HQ in SE1, LCC-LFB recruit firemen undergo rigorous training under watchful instructors. From mastering firefighting techniques to honing emergency response skills, these brave men are molded into heroes who protect lives with selfless dedication. Edward Thorndike once said that "education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. " Instructors embody this sentiment by equipping window cleaning girls with essential skills needed for their profession. High above ground level or suspended from skyscrapers' edges - these fearless women conquer heights fearlessly thanks to their expert guidance. Across oceans lies New Zealand's Maori community - indigenous people rich in cultural heritage.