Detachment Collection

Gordon Highlanders
A detachment of Gordon Highlanders dip the colours to passing royalty near Buckingham Palace on Constitution Hill

Detachment of The Black Watch in Dundee, Scotland
Threatening encounters between rioters and the police in Dundee, Scotland, brought a large detachment of The Black Watch to the city

Uhlans at Liege
A detachment of German Uhlans charging a fort at Liege, Belgium, only to encounter the barbed wire defences constructed by order of General Liman, commander of the Belgian troops in Liege

Serbian detachment, Nadvoitsa, Murmansk, Russia
A Serbian detachment standing to attention on the railway siding at Nadvoitsa (Nadvoitsy), Murmansk, during the Russian Civil War. Date: 1919

British Soldiers on a ship bound for Russia; First World War
Photograph showing a group of British soldiers leaning over the rail on the deck of a transport ship bound for Russia, 1916

Pioneers of Italian aviation: The seaplane of Mario Calderara at the time of detachment from the water in the port of
5313861 Pioneers of Italian aviation: The seaplane of Mario Calderara at the time of detachment from the water in the port of La Spezia 1911. Italy

A detachment of the Chmielinski corps pursuing the Russians in the village of Ponik
3473156 A detachment of the Chmielinski corps pursuing the Russians in the village of Ponik, Poland during the January Uprising of 1863, from L'Univers Illustre, pub

Jaguar at Seeb North - Oman
SEPECAT Jaguar S(O)1 ?220? of the Royal Air Force of Oman, on detachment at Seeb North, near Muscat. Date: circa 2000

French Mitrailleuse Detachment, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French Mitrailleuse Detachment, between c1914 and c1915. French soldiers with pack horses which are carrying mitrailleuses (disassembled machine guns)

Boeing C-22B 83-4618
United States Air Force - Boeing C-22B 83-4618 (msn 21946, Ex-commercial 727-35), of Detachment 1, HQ Washington DC Air National Guard, at RAF Mildenhall November-December 1997. Date: 1997

No. 4 Detachment, 3rd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers
The No. 4 Detachment of the Third Middlesex Artillery Volunteers, the winners of the Queen's prize at the recent artillery meeting at Shoeburyness, 1885

A Detachment of Krakusi by Piotr Michalowski (1800-1855)
Piotr Michalowski (1800-1855). Polish painter. A Detachment of Krakusi.19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Bell UH-1V iroquois 74-22299
United States Army - Bell UH-1V iroquois 74-22299 (MSN 13623), of 63 Medical Detachment, at Middle Wallop on 13 July 1986. Date: 1986

USA Marine Detachment, Paris Exhibition of 1889
USA Marine Detachment at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162174
United States Navy- Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162174 (msn 54), of VRC-40 Detachment V, tasked with supporting USS Enterprise nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Date: circa 2000

Boeing C-22B 83-4615
United States Air Force - Boeing C-22B 83-4615 (msn 18816, ex N4615 Jean'), of Detachment 1, HQ Washington DC Air National Guard, at Andrews Air Force Base on 14 March 1987

Dassault Mirage IIIO A A3-93
Royal Australian Air Force - Dassault Mirage IIIO(A) A3-93, of No.3 Squadron, based at RAAF Butterworth in Malaysia, on a regular detachment to Tengah circa 1975, Date: circa 1975

Dassault Mirage IIIO A A3-83
Royal Australian Air Force - Dassault Mirage IIIO(A) A3-83, of No.3 Squadron, based at RAAF Butterworth in Malaysia, on a regular detachment to Tengah circa 1975, Date: circa 1975

Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162168
United States Navy- Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162168 (MSN 48), of VRC-40 Detachment II, tasked with supporting USS George H.W, Bush nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Date: circa 2000

Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162159
United States Navy- Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162159 (msn 39), of VRC-40 Detachment II, tasked with supporting USS George H.W, Bush nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Date: circa 2000

United States Air Force - Short C-23A Sherpa 84-0458 (MSN SH. 3103, ex G-14-3103), of the 412th Test Wing
United States Air Force - Short C-23A Sherpa 84-0458 (MSN SH.3103, ex G-14-3103), of the 412th Test Wing, at Edwards Air Force Base. Date: circa 1995

United States Army - Beech C-12F Huron 84-0489 (msn BL-123), of Detachment 45, Operational Support Airlift Command (OSACOM), Army NG, Reno/Stead Airport, NV. Date: circa 2000

Beech C-12F Huron 84-0489
United States Army - Beech C-12F Huron 84-0489 (MSN BL-123), of Detachment 45, Operational Support Airlift Command (OSACOM), Army NG, Reno/Stead Airport, NV Date: circa 2000

Boeing C-22B 83-4618
United States Air Force - Boeing C-22B 83-4618 (msn 21946, Ex-commercial 727-200), of Detachment 1, HQ Washington DC Air National Guard, at RAF Mildenhall November-December 1997. Date: 1997

Grumman C-2A'R Greyhound 162145
United States Navy - Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162145 (msn 25, call-sign 53'), of VRC-40 Detachment V attached to USS John F. Kennedy, at RAF Mildenhall, in July 1996. Date: 1996

The rocket detachment at the Atbara (litho)
3091483 The rocket detachment at the Atbara (litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The rocket detachment at the Atbara)

Detachment of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders outside the Court House at Midleton during the Trial of Mr O Brien
1046244 Detachment of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders outside the Court House at Midleton during the Trial of Mr O Brien (engraving) by English School

War Preparations, a Detachment of the Army Service Corps embarking on the "Braemar Castle"(litho)
1043176 War Preparations, a Detachment of the Army Service Corps embarking on the " Braemar Castle" (litho) by Paget

The Evacuation of Crete by the Turks, the First Transport leaving Candia (litho)
1063977 The Evacuation of Crete by the Turks, the First Transport leaving Candia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Evacuation of Crete by the Turks)

The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia, the Detachment of Royal Irish Guards (b / w photo)
1600358 The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia, the Detachment of Royal Irish Guards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Steve Coughlan filling LOX pots
Steve ?Will Carling? Coughlan filling LOX pots on detachment at Seeb North near Muscat in Oman Date: circa 2000

Barnsley Detachment Tankersley Brigade Rescue Party
Mine Fire at the Hamstead Colliery, Great Barr, Birmingham on 4th March, 1908. The Barnsley Detachment Tankersley Brigade Rescue Party

Revival of old custom, Opening of Chester Assizes
Revival of an old custom, Opening of Chester Assizes - a band leads a detachment of the Cheshire Regiment into Castle Square on 29 May 1946. 1946

Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, the Ambulance Corps (engraving)
1622627 Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, the Ambulance Corps (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, the Ambulance Corps)

With the South African Railway Pioneer Regiment (b / w photo)
1599318 With the South African Railway Pioneer Regiment (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the South African Railway Pioneer Regiment)

The Expedition to Upper Burma, up the Irrawaddy (engraving)
1061757 The Expedition to Upper Burma, up the Irrawaddy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition to Upper Burma, up the Irrawaddy)

The Ashanti Expedition (b / w photo)
1056766 The Ashanti Expedition (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition)

Awaiting Orders for the Front, a Detachment of Imperial Yeomanry at Norwich (litho)
1048647 Awaiting Orders for the Front, a Detachment of Imperial Yeomanry at Norwich (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Awaiting Orders for the Front)

With the Cape Field Artillery in South Africa (engraving)
1044245 With the Cape Field Artillery in South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Cape Field Artillery in South Africa)

The War in the East, Generals of the Turkish Army (engraving)
1059638 The War in the East, Generals of the Turkish Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, Generals of the Turkish Army)

Fly-Leaves from the Pocket-Book of a Soldier in Ireland, with a Detachment on the West Coast (engraving)
1043932 Fly-Leaves from the Pocket-Book of a Soldier in Ireland, with a Detachment on the West Coast (engraving) by English School

The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot (litho)
1629086 The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot)

Presentation of Ashanti and South African War Medals by His Majesty the King, 29 July (engraving)
1628965 Presentation of Ashanti and South African War Medals by His Majesty the King, 29 July (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Transvaal Crisis, British Troops for South African Service (b / w photo)
1592617 The Transvaal Crisis, British Troops for South African Service (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis)

Religious Riots at Colombo, Ceylon (engraving)
1044223 Religious Riots at Colombo, Ceylon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religious Riots at Colombo, Ceylon)

Jealousy (litho)
1043162 Jealousy (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jealousy. Illustration for The Graphic)

A Birds Eye View of the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir (colour litho)
1061356 A Birds Eye View of the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Birds Eye View of the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir)

The Nawab of Bhawalpur (engraving)
1061139 The Nawab of Bhawalpur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nawab of Bhawalpur)

Scene of the Late Conflict in New Zealand (engraving)
1101350 Scene of the Late Conflict in New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Late Conflict in New Zealand)

Detachment of Telegraphists of the 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers en route for the Cape (b / w photo)
1592791 Detachment of Telegraphists of the 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers en route for the Cape (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Graeco-Turkish War, Turkish Ministers and Commanding Officers (b / w photo)
1597460 The Graeco-Turkish War, Turkish Ministers and Commanding Officers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Graeco-Turkish War)

Visit of the Massachusetts Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company to London (b / w photo)
1605567 Visit of the Massachusetts Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company to London (b/w photo) by English Photographer

A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps (b / w photo)
1628623 A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Our Troops in Burmah (engraving)
1624901 Our Troops in Burmah (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Troops in Burmah)

The detachment from the Danish Gymnastic Institute at The Royal Military Tournament (engraving)
1064547 The detachment from the Danish Gymnastic Institute at The Royal Military Tournament (engraving) by English School

The War in Afghanistan, Battery of Horse Artillery and Detachment of the 66th Regiment on the March (engraving)
1107052 The War in Afghanistan, Battery of Horse Artillery and Detachment of the 66th Regiment on the March (engraving) by Woodville

War Preparations (litho)
1043158 War Preparations (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: War Preparations. Illustration for The Graphic)

The War in New Zealand, the Alexandra Redoubt at Tuakau, on the Waikato River
1102924 The War in New Zealand, the Alexandra Redoubt at Tuakau, on the Waikato River, constructed by a Detachment of the 65th Regiment (engraving) by English School

A detachment of the Royal Artillery leaving Woolwich for the Gold Coast (engraving)
604104 A detachment of the Royal Artillery leaving Woolwich for the Gold Coast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Detachment of the Royal Artillery leaving Woolwich for the Gold Coast (engraving)
1621075 A Detachment of the Royal Artillery leaving Woolwich for the Gold Coast (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Reinforcements for Canada passing through New Brunswick (engraving)
1620234 Reinforcements for Canada passing through New Brunswick (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reinforcements for Canada passing through New Brunswick)

Our Colonial Auxiliaries, the Second New Zealand Contingent (b / w photo)
1599352 Our Colonial Auxiliaries, the Second New Zealand Contingent (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Colonial Auxiliaries)

The Ashantee War, Arms and Accoutrements of Native Manufacture, taken from Fantee Prisoners by a Detachment of HMs
1058415 The Ashantee War, Arms and Accoutrements of Native Manufacture, taken from Fantee Prisoners by a Detachment of HMs First W I Regiment (engraving) by English School

War Preparations, Sketches at Aldershot (litho)
1043159 War Preparations, Sketches at Aldershot (litho) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: War Preparations, Sketches at Aldershot)

The Camel Corps for the Nile Expedition (engraving)
1045697 The Camel Corps for the Nile Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camel Corps for the Nile Expedition)

United States Air Force - Kaman HH-43F Huskie 59-1544 (msn 25), of Detachment 14, 42nd Aerospace Rescue Squadron, at Nellis Air Force Base

Voluntary Aid Detachment nurses at military hospital
Large group of Voluntary Aid Detachment nurses outside military hospital. A man in military uniform stands at far left and another in central row next to doctors and chaplain

Nurses, doctor, orderlies and domestic staff
Group of nurses, orderlies and doctor in grounds of hospital. Central row sit in deckchairs. A Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse stands in back row. Date: 1914-1918

Group on rear verandah, Quex Park
Group of patients and one nurse on the rear verandah, overlooking the gardens, Quex Park. This verandah ran along the back of the Museum buildings and was used as a sheltered outdoor space in summer

Complete Machine Gun Detachment of Mounted Infantry, 1900. Creator: Eldridge
Complete Machine Gun Detachment of Mounted Infantry, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

The Kidnap of American missionary Ellen Maria Stone
Miss Ellen Maria Stone, a Congregationalist missionary and her pregnant fellow missionary friend Katerina StefanovaTsilka are kidnapped on 3rd September 1901 in the Ottoman Balkans by an Internal

WW2 VAD Mini Mouse Walt Disney Cartoon Card
World War 2 VAD Mini Mouse Walt Disney Cartoon Card, World War 2 Walt Disney Postcard, Minnie Mouse - VAD, . Showing support for the Voluntary Aid Detachment Date: 1940s

World War I. Invasion of Belgium (1914). Detachment defending Belgian village fo Lombaertayde, NE of Niewpoort

Chaous Bachi Tchavouch Bachi chief herald commander
The Chaous Bachi, The Tchavouch Bachi, chief herald, commander of the messengers of the sultan and lieutenant of the grand vizier in his capacity as judge

Khor C Addis Ababa L. G 18. 8. 40 Photograph bombs exploding
Khor. C. Addis Ababa. L.G. 18.8.40. bombs exploding on buildings and Italian aircraft at Addis Ababa airfield, during an attack by the British No

Illustrated London News record of Transvall War 1899-1900, Bluejackets gun detachment on the road
Illustrated London News record of Transvall War 1899-1900. The achievements of the home and colonial forces in the great conflict with the Boer Republics. Spencer Wilkinson record

WW1 Red Cross and St. John's Ambulance Brigade Voluntary Aid Detachment volunteers with refreshments at a rai

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"Detachment: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the rich tapestry of history, it has been a recurring theme, symbolizing strength, resilience, and adaptability. From the gallant Gordon Highlanders to the valiant Detachment of The Black Watch in Dundee, Scotland, we witness their unwavering commitment to duty. Across borders and continents, detachment takes on various forms. The Uhlans at Liege epitomize courage amidst chaos while the Serbian detachment in Nadvoitsa, Murmansk stands as a testament to unity in adversity during World War I. As British Soldiers embark on a ship bound for Russia's distant shores, they embody both physical and emotional detachment from loved ones left behind. Their sacrifice echoes through time. From soaring heights to uncharted territories below ground level; Boeing C-22B 83-4618 effortlessly transcends boundaries while No. 4 Detachment of 3rd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers exemplifies dedication within local communities. Artistic expressions also capture detachment's essence; Piotr Michalowski's masterpiece "A Detachment of Krakusi" immortalizes Polish warriors' indomitable spirit throughout centuries. Even in modern times, detachment remains relevant. Bell UH-1V Iroquois 74-22299 hovers above conflict zones with an air of invincibility while USA Marine Detachment at Paris Exhibition of 1889 showcases America's global presence. Innovation propels us forward; Grumman C-2A (R) Greyhound 162174 defies gravity as it transports personnel across vast distances alongside Boeing C-22B 83-4615 - both symbols of technological advancement that bridge gaps between nations. Detachment is not merely separation but rather an embodiment of fortitude and adaptability. It reminds us that even when physically apart or faced with daunting challenges, humanity can persevere through unity and determination.