17.03.2012 в 04:49
Пишет Easy:Куча здоровенного старья с тумбы в честь того, что наконец-то нашёлся здоровенный хайрез той картинки, что в эпиграфе *г*
London traffic police escorting an elderly lady across a busy street in London.
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Being prepared to go into an iron lung, 1950.
A soldier carrying a christmas tree, December 1915.
A British policewoman chasing after a group of naked street boys by the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, 1926.
Boys of Ardingly School at the start of the Christmas holidays, 1926.
A Christmas advertising scheme at Watling Street, London, 20th December 1913.
A boy peers under the legs of an RAF serviceman for a glimpse of the wedding procession of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, London, 20th November 1947.
A young owner crouches in one of the stalls during the Pup of the Year dog show at Olympia, London, 20th October 1974.
Inspector Hutter of the RSPCA rescues a seal pup on one of Norfolk’s beaches. The seal pups, and carcasses of parent seals are often washed up following the slaughter of seals for their skins in The Wash, 24th July 1964.
A firing squad aim and prepare to fire at a man whose comrade already lies dead on the ground beside him, Circa 1925.
Captain George Ash lies on his back as he prepares to shoot the bowl from the clay pipe held between a blindfolded corporal’s teeth, 18th April 1932.
During a match between London football clubs Arsenal and Chelsea, Arsenal player Sammy Nelson is booked by referee Ray Toseland, who holds up the yellow card, 1976.
Fox Photos photographer Fred Morley takes on Aussie, the boxing kangaroo in London’s Trafalgar Square, 31st August 1931.
Brighton, Hove and Southern Railway police wearing gas masks, 24th November 1936.
Westminster schoolboys making their way to school with an employee of the Westminster City Council taking final tests in and anti-gas course, 5th February 1938.
Metropolitan Police Constables wearing gas masks line up to enter a mobile gas chamber at East Ham Police Station, London. This official gas training lesson is intended to give them valuable experience in the event of a genuine emergency, 13th March 1937.
Nurses wearing gas masks attend to a patient, during a gas attack demonstration held at Toynbee hall, London, by the St John Ambulance Brigade, 28th September 1935.
Members of the French Foreign Legion arriving in Paris for a Bastille Day parade, July 13th 1939.
Jubliant Russian prisoners of war lifting up an American soldier after the US 9th Army liberated them from their camp at Eselheide, Germany, 9th April 1945.
A child is lifted off the ground by the power of a large box kite, 13th January 1934.
A horse becomes very agitated and jumps out of the water when taken to a pool for a drink with another horse, 14th July 1933.
“Punch” cartoonist George Belcher sketches a caricature of one of the models he requisitions in the streets of London. 10th December 1938.
Members of the Barry retired railways men’s choir, rehearsing for the Great Western Railway employees fifteenth annual festival, conducted by David Farr, Circa 1938.
Actors and cameramen balancing atop the famous Scots express train “Aberdonian” as it steams through Hertfordshire. The train has been loaned to British Lion Films by the LNER for a fight scene in their latest production “Night Mail”. 8th May 1934.
Russian cossacks on the march, 1 Jan. 1914.
Members of the London Scottish Regiment undertake rifle drill. The London Scottish Regiment was formed by Lord Elcho, 10th Earl of Wemyss, in 1859 as the London Scottish Rifle Volunteers. They are affiliated to the Gordon Highlanders and wear the Elcho tartan.
Soldiers, including two recruits who have brought some chickens, at Victoria prepare to board the train for the battle front, ca 1914.
The veil of newly-wed bride Eileen Petticrew flies up in a gust of wind as she poses for photographs with husband Robert Greenhill outside St. John the Evangelist Church, Notting Hill, London, 1965.
Members of the Nore Command of the Royal Navy taking part in the Nore Command Rifle and Revolver Meeting at Bartons Point Naval Range, Sheerness, Kent, 5th April 1935.
A “policeman” and a “gangster” shoot it out in the streets of London during a demonstration of a new eight-cyclinder saloon car with bulletproof windows and pivot holes for guns. The car is being tested by officials at the Criminal Investigation Department of Scotland Yard. 15th January 1937.
A German soldier buries his head in his hands after a rocket attack on the Moscow front. Beside him lies a comrade’s corpse. Circa 1941.
The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII (centre), posing with the first tiger he ever shot on his tour of Nepal, India, 18th December 1921.
Winston Churchill, pheasant shooting at Warter Priory, 1910.
Prince Edward, the future King Edward VII standing over the body of a magnificent stag, 1893.
Spanish standard bearers at the Lord Mayor’s Show. 10th November 1913.
Police play with monkey found on a fruit ship during General Transport Strike. 31st May 1912
A row of police wagons, or “black mariahs” at their main depot in Fresnes. The vehicles are shortly to be replaced by motor-powered vehicles, 1895.
A mounted police constable in London unsheathes his baton, while escorting cold storage vans on their way to Smithfield meat market during the transport workers strike. 1912.
Winston Churchill confers with Inspector Wensley in Sidney Street, Stepney. During the Siege of Sidney Street hundreds of heavily-armed City and Metropolitan police fought a pitched battle against two anarchists.
Winner of the 1941 Wehrmacht horse planking competition.
Ernest Hemingway by Robert Capa
Ernest Hemingway and his son Gregory. Sun Valley, October 1941.
Watching the Tour de France in front of the bicycle shop owned by Pierre Cloarec, one of the cyclists in the race, Pleyben, Brittany, France, July 1939.
From RAF Flying Review, April 1962
KL Auschwitz I: Street view with camp blocks.
Boy Scout farm, 1917.
Huge crowds followed Winston Churchill when he inspected damage and bomb craters in London. 10th September 1940.
Two Decathlon competitors wait their turn in the rain for the pole vault at Wembley Stadium , London. 6th August 1948.
Boys looking at an airplane. The Netherlands, 1957.
Hugh Laurie being presented the Perrier Comedy award by Rowan Atkinson, 1981.
Annapolis, Maryland, 1917. “Graduation exercises, U.S. Naval Academy.”
English army, cavalry. Corps English camel troopers. In 1913, between Berbera and Odwein in Somalië, a group of English camel troopers was attacked by 2000 dervishes. There were 50 fatalities and casualties among the English.
Five members of the House of Lords playing leap frog in London’s Park Lane to raise money for St John’s Ambulance; (from the front) Lord Ilchester, Lord Redesdale, Lord Marchwood, Lord Kimberley and Lord Attlee. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images). 28th February 1980.
A London policeman finds himself without any traffic to direct on a rainy night on the River Thames Embankment between Chelsea and Westminster, 1929.
Cuban Missile Crisis. An anti-war protester confronts British police during a demonstration in Whitehall, London, by Don McCullin 1962
London, April 15, 1912, Newsboy herald announces shocking fate of Titanic
Russian troops firing on demonstrators with machine guns, corner of Nevsky Prospect and Sadovaya Street, St. Petersburg, June 4, 1917, by Karl Karlovich Bulla.
Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Châlons, 1857, by Gustave Le Gray
Korean War
German photography - Occupation of Normandy: Soldiers - Civilian
A young German prisoner shows his identity card to an American NCO (horizontal white line on the back of the helmet). Another German prisoner, wounded in the head and bearing the insignia of the Heer writes on a sheet placed on a stack of boxes of supplies.
Pastor of St. Jores, Father Lecourtois, returned to his parish to see the damage to the cemetery. July 7, 1944.
Two german prisoners on board a US ship attempt to converse with three American sailors.
The Coast Guardsman Robert E. O’Connell, Motor Machinist’s Mate Third Class, of Grosse Point, Michigan, is holding a dictionary.
Household staff of Curraghmore House, Portlaw, Co. Waterford. ca 1905
London traffic police escorting an elderly lady across a busy street in London.
+++++
Being prepared to go into an iron lung, 1950.
A soldier carrying a christmas tree, December 1915.
A British policewoman chasing after a group of naked street boys by the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, 1926.
Boys of Ardingly School at the start of the Christmas holidays, 1926.
A Christmas advertising scheme at Watling Street, London, 20th December 1913.
A boy peers under the legs of an RAF serviceman for a glimpse of the wedding procession of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, London, 20th November 1947.
A young owner crouches in one of the stalls during the Pup of the Year dog show at Olympia, London, 20th October 1974.
Inspector Hutter of the RSPCA rescues a seal pup on one of Norfolk’s beaches. The seal pups, and carcasses of parent seals are often washed up following the slaughter of seals for their skins in The Wash, 24th July 1964.
A firing squad aim and prepare to fire at a man whose comrade already lies dead on the ground beside him, Circa 1925.
Captain George Ash lies on his back as he prepares to shoot the bowl from the clay pipe held between a blindfolded corporal’s teeth, 18th April 1932.
During a match between London football clubs Arsenal and Chelsea, Arsenal player Sammy Nelson is booked by referee Ray Toseland, who holds up the yellow card, 1976.
Fox Photos photographer Fred Morley takes on Aussie, the boxing kangaroo in London’s Trafalgar Square, 31st August 1931.
Brighton, Hove and Southern Railway police wearing gas masks, 24th November 1936.
Westminster schoolboys making their way to school with an employee of the Westminster City Council taking final tests in and anti-gas course, 5th February 1938.
Metropolitan Police Constables wearing gas masks line up to enter a mobile gas chamber at East Ham Police Station, London. This official gas training lesson is intended to give them valuable experience in the event of a genuine emergency, 13th March 1937.
Nurses wearing gas masks attend to a patient, during a gas attack demonstration held at Toynbee hall, London, by the St John Ambulance Brigade, 28th September 1935.
Members of the French Foreign Legion arriving in Paris for a Bastille Day parade, July 13th 1939.
Jubliant Russian prisoners of war lifting up an American soldier after the US 9th Army liberated them from their camp at Eselheide, Germany, 9th April 1945.
A child is lifted off the ground by the power of a large box kite, 13th January 1934.
A horse becomes very agitated and jumps out of the water when taken to a pool for a drink with another horse, 14th July 1933.
“Punch” cartoonist George Belcher sketches a caricature of one of the models he requisitions in the streets of London. 10th December 1938.
Members of the Barry retired railways men’s choir, rehearsing for the Great Western Railway employees fifteenth annual festival, conducted by David Farr, Circa 1938.
Actors and cameramen balancing atop the famous Scots express train “Aberdonian” as it steams through Hertfordshire. The train has been loaned to British Lion Films by the LNER for a fight scene in their latest production “Night Mail”. 8th May 1934.
Russian cossacks on the march, 1 Jan. 1914.
Members of the London Scottish Regiment undertake rifle drill. The London Scottish Regiment was formed by Lord Elcho, 10th Earl of Wemyss, in 1859 as the London Scottish Rifle Volunteers. They are affiliated to the Gordon Highlanders and wear the Elcho tartan.
Soldiers, including two recruits who have brought some chickens, at Victoria prepare to board the train for the battle front, ca 1914.
The veil of newly-wed bride Eileen Petticrew flies up in a gust of wind as she poses for photographs with husband Robert Greenhill outside St. John the Evangelist Church, Notting Hill, London, 1965.
Members of the Nore Command of the Royal Navy taking part in the Nore Command Rifle and Revolver Meeting at Bartons Point Naval Range, Sheerness, Kent, 5th April 1935.
A “policeman” and a “gangster” shoot it out in the streets of London during a demonstration of a new eight-cyclinder saloon car with bulletproof windows and pivot holes for guns. The car is being tested by officials at the Criminal Investigation Department of Scotland Yard. 15th January 1937.
A German soldier buries his head in his hands after a rocket attack on the Moscow front. Beside him lies a comrade’s corpse. Circa 1941.
The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII (centre), posing with the first tiger he ever shot on his tour of Nepal, India, 18th December 1921.
Winston Churchill, pheasant shooting at Warter Priory, 1910.
Prince Edward, the future King Edward VII standing over the body of a magnificent stag, 1893.
Spanish standard bearers at the Lord Mayor’s Show. 10th November 1913.
Police play with monkey found on a fruit ship during General Transport Strike. 31st May 1912
A row of police wagons, or “black mariahs” at their main depot in Fresnes. The vehicles are shortly to be replaced by motor-powered vehicles, 1895.
A mounted police constable in London unsheathes his baton, while escorting cold storage vans on their way to Smithfield meat market during the transport workers strike. 1912.
Winston Churchill confers with Inspector Wensley in Sidney Street, Stepney. During the Siege of Sidney Street hundreds of heavily-armed City and Metropolitan police fought a pitched battle against two anarchists.
Winner of the 1941 Wehrmacht horse planking competition.
Ernest Hemingway by Robert Capa
Ernest Hemingway and his son Gregory. Sun Valley, October 1941.
Watching the Tour de France in front of the bicycle shop owned by Pierre Cloarec, one of the cyclists in the race, Pleyben, Brittany, France, July 1939.
From RAF Flying Review, April 1962
KL Auschwitz I: Street view with camp blocks.
Boy Scout farm, 1917.
Huge crowds followed Winston Churchill when he inspected damage and bomb craters in London. 10th September 1940.
Two Decathlon competitors wait their turn in the rain for the pole vault at Wembley Stadium , London. 6th August 1948.
Boys looking at an airplane. The Netherlands, 1957.
Hugh Laurie being presented the Perrier Comedy award by Rowan Atkinson, 1981.
Annapolis, Maryland, 1917. “Graduation exercises, U.S. Naval Academy.”
English army, cavalry. Corps English camel troopers. In 1913, between Berbera and Odwein in Somalië, a group of English camel troopers was attacked by 2000 dervishes. There were 50 fatalities and casualties among the English.
Five members of the House of Lords playing leap frog in London’s Park Lane to raise money for St John’s Ambulance; (from the front) Lord Ilchester, Lord Redesdale, Lord Marchwood, Lord Kimberley and Lord Attlee. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images). 28th February 1980.
A London policeman finds himself without any traffic to direct on a rainy night on the River Thames Embankment between Chelsea and Westminster, 1929.
Cuban Missile Crisis. An anti-war protester confronts British police during a demonstration in Whitehall, London, by Don McCullin 1962
London, April 15, 1912, Newsboy herald announces shocking fate of Titanic
Russian troops firing on demonstrators with machine guns, corner of Nevsky Prospect and Sadovaya Street, St. Petersburg, June 4, 1917, by Karl Karlovich Bulla.
Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Châlons, 1857, by Gustave Le Gray
Korean War
German photography - Occupation of Normandy: Soldiers - Civilian
A young German prisoner shows his identity card to an American NCO (horizontal white line on the back of the helmet). Another German prisoner, wounded in the head and bearing the insignia of the Heer writes on a sheet placed on a stack of boxes of supplies.
Pastor of St. Jores, Father Lecourtois, returned to his parish to see the damage to the cemetery. July 7, 1944.
Two german prisoners on board a US ship attempt to converse with three American sailors.
The Coast Guardsman Robert E. O’Connell, Motor Machinist’s Mate Third Class, of Grosse Point, Michigan, is holding a dictionary.
Household staff of Curraghmore House, Portlaw, Co. Waterford. ca 1905