Attention Collection (page 21)

Queen Elizabeth inspects firewomen on parade, WW2
Review by Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth of firewomen at the Lambeth Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade

Duke of Edinburgh reviewing London firefighters
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on an informal visit to Brigade headquarters. Here he is visiting the Lambeth River fire station on the Albert Embankment, SE1

Duke of Edinburgh visiting London firefighters
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on a visit to the London Fire Brigade headquarters at Lambeth. Here he is talking to a squad of recruit firemen undertaking their basic training

King George VI opening Lambeth LFB HQ
King George VI at the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

Parade of firefighters at the opening of new Lambeth HQ
Parade of firefighters at the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

King George VI inspecting firefighters on parade, WW2
King George VI visits the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

King George VI visiting LFB Headquarters, Lambeth, WW2
King George VI visiting the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Lambeth on 16 October 1940 during the Second World War

Prince of Wales at London Fire Brigade Annual Review
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Annual Review of the London Fire Brigade in Victoria Park

King Edward VII at Annual Review, Hyde Park, London
King Edward VII at the LFB Annual Review in Hyde Park, London

LCC-LFB Presentation of Silver gallantry medal
Lord Snell, the Chairman of the London County Council, is presenting Fireman J W Roots with the Councils Silver Gallantry Medal in recognition of his extraordinary bravery at a fire at 5 St Peter

LCC-LFB Royal visit by HRH Prince Philip Lambeth
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on an informal visit to Brigade headquarters. Here he is visiting the Lambeth River fire station on the Albert Embankment, SE1

Firefighters parade at the Lord Mayors Show
Firefighters parade (and guests seated) at Cannon Street fire station for the Lord Mayors Show, City of London

LCC-LFB firewomen with mobile kitchen, WW2
The crew of a mobile kitchen (three cooks and a driver) who kept the regular and auxiliary firefighters fed during the Second World War

Firefighters parade prior to march through SE London, WW2
Somewhere in Lewisham, SE London, firefighters parade in a school playground before setting off on a march. They comprise both full time London firefighters and those from the AFS

The lady with the lamp (Miss Nightingale at Scutari, 1854). Florence Nightingale holding lamp in front of man. Date 1891

Attention boys and girls - $250. 00 in prizes - miniature hom
Attention boys and girls - $250.00 in prizes - miniature home building contest... Poster is text only. Date between 1936 and 1940

Know the risks involved Syphilis is acquired and transmitted largely by youth : Youth should receive special attention : Consult a reputable physician. Poster encouraging examinations for syphilis

French soldiers on parade in Paris. First World War

School children singing, Pie Town, New Mexico. Date 1940 Oct

21st Lancers - Standing to attention
Attention. 21st Lancers - Full Review Order - Full Dress. Date: circa 1916

Sea cadet training, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A senior cadet in the sea cadet unit based at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, instructs four junior cadets on the correct way to present arms with rifles. circa 1960

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the churchyard
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

RSS Discovery exhibition with celebrities and penguin
Scene on board RSS Discovery during an exhibition, showing the British actor John Mills, the naturalist Peter Scott (son of Captain Scott), a zoo keeper, and five Sea Scouts in polar costume

Commander Weaver on RN inspection
Royal Naval inspection at Newtownards, with Commander Weaver questioning a young Sea Scout named Edward Dunn. circa 1960s

King George V and Lord Baden Powell at an inspection
King George V with the Chief Scout, Lord Baden Powell, at an inspection of Boy Scouts. 1920

Newly recruited Metropolitan Police officers in uniform
A line of newly recruited Metropolitan Police officers are fitted with their uniforms and helmets at a police clothing store in Lambeth Road, south east London

Metropolitan Police officers fitted with uniforms
Some newly recruited Metropolitan Police officers being fitted with their uniforms and helmets at a police clothing store in Lambeth Road, south east London

The Brenner Pass - Italy (1 / 3)
The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps

The Brenner Pass - Italy (2 / 3)
The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps

King Behanzin of Benin. Behanzin (1844-1906) the eleventh King of Dahomey (now Benin). He ruled from 1889 to 1894 and was the last independent ruler established through traditional power structures

Soubirous Photo
BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS, French peasant girl of Lourdes, whose claim to have encountered Jesuss mother Mary earned her sainthood but also a lot of unwelcome attention : in 1864. Date: 1844 - 1879

Guard of Honour, Ecole Militaire, Montreuil, France, WW1
A Guard of Honour of the 1st Artists Rifles parade for inspection by King George V at the Ecole Militaire, Montreuil (Allied headquarters), northern France, during the First World War. Date: July 1917

Metallurgique Motors advertisement, 1911
Advertisement for Metallurgique Ltd of Manchester encouraging visitors to come to their stand at the Olympia Motor Show in 1911 where their cars bodywork would be attracting attention. Date: 1911

French General at review of Russian troops, WW1
A French General, together with Russian officers, at a grand review of Russian troops during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

George V inspecting boy scouts
King George V inspecting a line of boy scouts, who are standing to attention. A group of people are watching from the top of a wall

Kavirondo Crane 1930S
A kavirondo crested crane attracts attention at a zoo as it stretches its neck! Date: early 1930s

Paris Cafe Culture
A smart woman in a fur stole attracts attention as she arrives at a fashionable cafe on Rue Royale, Paris, France. Date: 1930s

US Army Field Hospital and early ambulance - WWI Date: circa 1918

Burial of early American casualty, France, WW1
Burial of an early American casualty on the western front in France during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Crown Prince Constantine inspects the Police - Crete
Crown Prince Constantine of Greece inspects the Police in Crete on 19th December 1902. Date: 1902

India - 10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers
10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers (Hodsons Horse). Date: 1910

Todder blowing bubbles
A young toddler sat atop a padded stool playing with a large bubble, that he has blown through a pipe Date: circa 1906

Air Scouts Colour Party
Six Air Scouts stand to attention raising flags at Windsor Castle. 1962

Lord Kitchener reviewing Indian troops, WW1
Lord Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) reviewing Indian troops during the First World War. 800, 000 Indian troops fought in the war: nearly 48, 000 were killed or missing and 65, 000 wounded

Burial of Sir Frederick Maude, Baghdad, WW1
Scene at the burial of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude (1864-1917), Commander of the British troops wihich captured Baghdad during the First World War

Kitcheners army recruits drilling, Chatham, Kent, WW1
Kitcheners army recruits drilling outside the Royal Engineers Electrical School at Chatham, Kent, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia inspecting troops, WW1
Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst of Prussia (1882-1951). Seen here in uniform (left), inspecting troops during the First World War

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"Captivating the Crowd: Moments that Demand Attention" Poster for Welsh Guards: A striking display of honor and bravery, capturing attention with their unwavering dedication to protect. Recruitment poster, The Royal Marines: Commanding attention with their call to action, inspiring individuals to join an elite force committed to serving their country. Firefighters on parade in front of their appliance: Courageous heroes standing tall, commanding attention as they prepare to face any challenge that comes their way. Four early women police officers in uniform, WW1: Breaking barriers and demanding attention, these pioneering women fearlessly stepped into a male-dominated field during wartime. Illustration by Cecil Aldin, handler at Peterborough Show: An enchanting scene capturing the beauty and grace of man's best friend, captivating all who lay eyes upon it. Southwark Fair / Hogarth: A lively depiction of bustling streets filled with vibrant characters vying for attention at one of London's most iconic fairs. The Blitz Remembered Service at St Pauls Cathedral: A solemn gathering commemorating the resilience and sacrifice displayed during one of history's darkest times - a moment that demands our undivided attention. General Allenby's official entry into Jerusalem, WW1: History unfolds before our eyes as this triumphant leader captures the world's attention while entering a city steeped in significance and symbolism. Christian Dior sketching a fashion design, 1948: Witness creativity come alive as Dior captivates us through his artistic process - a visionary designer shaping the future of fashion industry with every stroke. Place in the Line Poster: Boldly claiming its spot among other historical artifacts is this powerful poster urging citizens to take up arms and defend what they hold dear - an urgent plea demanding everyone's full attention. Wimbledon Tea Interval .