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"Embarking on a career is like setting sail with the Royal Navy - an opportunity to discover your true potential and serve with honor

Background imageCareer Collection: Tea harvest, c.1900 (b/w photo)

Tea harvest, c.1900 (b/w photo)
7293293 Tea harvest, c.1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Agriculture. Tea pluckers at work in Sri Lanka, Ceylon. Women's work. Photo, Sri Lanka, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Background imageCareer Collection: Cotton field, c.1920-30 (print)

Cotton field, c.1920-30 (print)
7293240 Cotton field, c.1920-30 (print); (add.info.: Agriculture. Cotton harvest in the south of the USA. Postcard, USA, ca 1920-30.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Background imageCareer Collection: A maid, c.1860 (print)

A maid, c.1860 (print)
7293401 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid serving breakfast. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Background imageCareer Collection: A maid, c.1860 (print)

A maid, c.1860 (print)
7293400 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid shop for her employer, at the market. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Background imageCareer Collection: Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro. Engraving of the 19th century

Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4836970 Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro

Background imageCareer Collection: Vignette depicting military engineers at work

Vignette depicting military engineers at work
3359530 Vignette depicting military engineers at work; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

Background imageCareer Collection: A 19th century Rolling room, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891

A 19th century Rolling room, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891
3432528 A 19th century Rolling room, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891; Private Collection; (add.info.: A 19th century Rolling room)

Background imageCareer Collection: Military engineers at work, 1850

Military engineers at work, 1850
3330712 Military engineers at work, 1850; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

Background imageCareer Collection: The production of honey page from 'treaty on herbs' by Dioscorides, 15th century (miniature)

The production of honey page from "treaty on herbs" by Dioscorides, 15th century (miniature)
VEN5028049 The production of honey page from "treaty on herbs" by Dioscorides, 15th century (miniature); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna

Background imageCareer Collection: France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895

France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895
LUX4788874 France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895; (add.info.: France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageCareer Collection: Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving

Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving
JAB5037186 Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Background imageCareer Collection: France, Brittany: a quarry of granite with windmill, 1880

France, Brittany: a quarry of granite with windmill, 1880
LUX4806711 France, Brittany: a quarry of granite with windmill, 1880; (add.info.: France, Brittany: a quarry of granite with windmill, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageCareer Collection: Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving

Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving
NWI4828039 Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving.; (add.info.: Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Background imageCareer Collection: Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century

Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827688 Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s)

Background imageCareer Collection: Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century

Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827904 Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s)

Background imageCareer Collection: Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England, years 1850

Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England, years 1850. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826761 Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England, years 1850. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England)

Background imageCareer Collection: Power loom, 1862

Power loom, 1862
3479231 Power loom, 1862; (add.info.: Tuer & Hall's power loom for weaving Brussels carpets. Dated August, 1862.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCareer Collection: The doubling room, 1851

The doubling room, 1851
3479211 The doubling room, 1851; (add.info.: The doubling room, Dead Mills, near Bolton. In this room, which contained 70,000 spindles)

Background imageCareer Collection: Paris Observatory in 1868, 1868

Paris Observatory in 1868, 1868
3478833 Paris Observatory in 1868, 1868; (add.info.: Using a small refractor to observe Mercury, Venus and Jupiter from the roof of the Paris Observatory in 1868)

Background imageCareer Collection: Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895

Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895
3479646 Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895; (add.info.: Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCareer Collection: Printing house in China, ca 1820-30 (engraving)

Printing house in China, ca 1820-30 (engraving)
7422865 Printing house in China, ca 1820-30 (engraving); (add.info.: Economy. Printing house in China. Engraving, France, ca 1820-30.); © Archives Charmet.

Background imageCareer Collection: Hunting walrus (engraving)

Hunting walrus (engraving)
8663863 Hunting walrus (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting walrus)

Background imageCareer Collection: Hauling in the lobster pot, 1903 (oil painting)

Hauling in the lobster pot, 1903 (oil painting)
7339094 Hauling in the lobster pot, 1903 (oil painting) by Butler, Herbert E. (1861-1931); 60.9x91.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Herbert E)

Background imageCareer Collection: Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910

Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910
1790237 Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910; (add.info.: the paper in France, from the rag-and-bone collect to the press , early 20th century); Photo © CCI.

Background imageCareer Collection: Distin & Co of London, manufacturers of musical instruments (engraving)

Distin & Co of London, manufacturers of musical instruments (engraving)
8677176 Distin & Co of London, manufacturers of musical instruments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distin & Co of London)

Background imageCareer Collection: Columbia Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (engraving)

Columbia Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (engraving)
8677138 Columbia Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columbia Street, New Westminster, British Columbia)

Background imageCareer Collection: Mass producing radio parts (b/w photo)

Mass producing radio parts (b/w photo)
8675788 Mass producing radio parts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mass producing radio parts)

Background imageCareer Collection: Knight and Son's soap factory, London (engraving)

Knight and Son's soap factory, London (engraving)
8676904 Knight and Son's soap factory, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight and Son's soap factory, Old Gravel Lane)

Background imageCareer Collection: Medieval glassman's chair and tools (b/w photo)

Medieval glassman's chair and tools (b/w photo)
8676068 Medieval glassman's chair and tools (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval glassman's chair and tools)

Background imageCareer Collection: Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex (b/w photo)

Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676031 Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex)

Background imageCareer Collection: A West Sussex book hawker (b/w photo)

A West Sussex book hawker (b/w photo)
8675986 A West Sussex book hawker (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A West Sussex book hawker)

Background imageCareer Collection: Ice supplier, Little Italy, Clerkenwell, London (b/w photo)

Ice supplier, Little Italy, Clerkenwell, London (b/w photo)
8676178 Ice supplier, Little Italy, Clerkenwell, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice supplier, Little Italy, Clerkenwell, London)

Background imageCareer Collection: Sussex woodman making hay-cages (b/w photo)

Sussex woodman making hay-cages (b/w photo)
8675957 Sussex woodman making hay-cages (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sussex woodman making hay-cages)

Background imageCareer Collection: Building a 'pre-fabricated' house (b/w photo)

Building a 'pre-fabricated' house (b/w photo)
8675785 Building a 'pre-fabricated' house (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building a 'pre-fabricated' house)

Background imageCareer Collection: Employment exchange, Sheffield (b/w photo)

Employment exchange, Sheffield (b/w photo)
8635910 Employment exchange, Sheffield (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Employment exchange, Sheffield, Yorkshire)

Background imageCareer Collection: Refuse collection, Sheffield (b/w photo)

Refuse collection, Sheffield (b/w photo)
8635905 Refuse collection, Sheffield (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refuse collection, Sheffield, Yorkshire)

Background imageCareer Collection: The fisherman's return (engraving)

The fisherman's return (engraving)
8635202 The fisherman's return (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fisherman's return; fisherman returning home to his family)

Background imageCareer Collection: Phil May sketch (colour litho)

Phil May sketch (colour litho)
8635958 Phil May sketch (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the set of Phil May Sketches, issued by Fry's Chocolates in c.1905.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageCareer Collection: Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard (engraving)

Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard (engraving)
8631229 Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard (engraving) by Wilkinson, C.A. (fl.1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard, Hampshire)

Background imageCareer Collection: Dinner hour at Carrow Works (b/w photo)

Dinner hour at Carrow Works (b/w photo)
8673368 Dinner hour at Carrow Works (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner hour at Carrow Works, Colman's Mustard factory, Norwich)

Background imageCareer Collection: Roadworks in Paris at night (colour litho)

Roadworks in Paris at night (colour litho)
8673206 Roadworks in Paris at night (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roadworks in Paris at night)

Background imageCareer Collection: Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill (b/w photo)

Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill (b/w photo)
8672148 Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill)

Background imageCareer Collection: Mine (woodcut)

Mine (woodcut)
8672862 Mine (woodcut) by German School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mine. Illustration from Geschichte der Deutschen Kultur)

Background imageCareer Collection: The Type-Writing Office (engraving)

The Type-Writing Office (engraving)
8642833 The Type-Writing Office (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Type-Writing Office. Illustration for The Quiver (1889).); © Look and Learn.

Background imageCareer Collection: Trades: Gardener (colour litho)

Trades: Gardener (colour litho)
8641501 Trades: Gardener (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardener. Illustration for one of a set of playing cards used in the game Jack of All)

Background imageCareer Collection: Trades: Butcher (colour litho)

Trades: Butcher (colour litho)
8641498 Trades: Butcher (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher. Illustration for one of a set of playing cards used in the game Jack of All Trades)

Background imageCareer Collection: Trades: Carpenter (colour litho)

Trades: Carpenter (colour litho)
8641662 Trades: Carpenter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpenter. Illustration for one of a set of playing cards used in the game Jack of All)

Background imageCareer Collection: Filling a pit for burning charcoal (woodcut)

Filling a pit for burning charcoal (woodcut)
8655521 Filling a pit for burning charcoal (woodcut) by Italian School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Filling a pit for burning charcoal)



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"Embarking on a career is like setting sail with the Royal Navy - an opportunity to discover your true potential and serve with honor. " "Joining the Metropolitan Police means stepping into a world of challenges, where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in your community. " "Don Bradman's last walk to bat symbolizes the end of one chapter and the beginning of another in his illustrious cricketing career. What will be your defining moment?" "A simple police recruitment sign holds immense power, as it beckons individuals who are ready to protect and serve their fellow citizens. " "In 1936, Joe Louis stepped into the ring as more than just a boxer; he became an inspiration for generations, proving that dedication can lead you towards greatness in any career path. " "Captured by Angus McBean's lens, Vivien Leigh's portrait reflects her talent and passion that propelled her towards an extraordinary acting career. What dreams lie within you?" "The haunting portrait of Rosemary Kennedy reminds us that they can take unexpected turns, and is our resilience and determination that shape our journey even when faced with adversity. " "Ernest Shackleton's indomitable spirit during his Antarctic expedition serves as a reminder that careers often require courage, perseverance, and unwavering leadership. " "As Yakov Sverdlov stands tall in this photograph, we are reminded that careers have the power to shape nations through dedication and commitment to public service. " "A young Charles Haddon Spurgeon gazes confidently into the future - proof that early aspirations can blossom into remarkable careers filled with purposeful impact. " "The suffragette-themed card game represents how collective efforts can pave the way for progress not only in society but also within individual careers striving for equality. "On Training Ship Exmouth, dumbbell drills instill discipline and strength - qualities essential for success in any chosen career path.