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Background imageProtective Collection: Plague doctor, 17th century artwork

Plague doctor, 17th century artwork
Plague doctor. 17th century artwork titled Doktor Schnabel von Rom (Beak Doctor from Rome). The text is in Latin

Background imageProtective Collection: Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying very young pup - Alaska _D3B3040

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying very young pup - Alaska _D3B3040
TOM-1919 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying very young pup Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageProtective Collection: Boy and Rabbit, 1814, (c1915). Artist: Henry Raeburn

Boy and Rabbit, 1814, (c1915). Artist: Henry Raeburn
Boy and Rabbit, 1814, (c1915). The painting is held by the Royal Academy of Arts, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageProtective Collection: Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre

Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre
Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageProtective Collection: Women welders at the Landers, Frary

Women welders at the Landers, Frary
New Britain, Connecticut. Women welders at the Landers, Frary, and Clark plant

Background imageProtective Collection: The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown

The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Kitchen-God, 1922. The Kitchen God is the most important of Chinese domestic gods who protect the hearth and family, recognised in Chinese folk religion, Chinese mythology, and Taoism

Background imageProtective Collection: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, polar explorer

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, polar explorer
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 - 1922), Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer. Seen here at the age of 40 in windproof garments

Background imageProtective Collection: Skeletons, X-ray artwork

Skeletons, X-ray artwork
Skeleton crowd. Computer X-ray artwork of a group of human skeletons viewed from the front

Background imageProtective Collection: Firefighter

Firefighter
MODEL RELEASED. Firefighter in a smoke-filled training room

Background imageProtective Collection: Flood barrier, Netherlands

Flood barrier, Netherlands
Flood barrier in Zeeland, Netherlands. This is part of the Deltaworks, which consists of dams, sluices, locks, dikes, and storm surge barriers

Background imageProtective Collection: Diatom, SEM

Diatom, SEM
Diatom. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Stephanopyxis sp. diatom. Diatoms are single-celled photosynthetic algae, of which there are about 100, 000 species

Background imageProtective Collection: Diatom, SEM

Diatom, SEM
Diatom. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Triceratium morlandii diatom. Diatoms are single-celled photosynthetic algae, of which there are about 100, 000 species

Background imageProtective Collection: Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - resting on water - Alaska _D3B3036

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - resting on water - Alaska _D3B3036
TOM-1912 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - resting on water Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageProtective Collection: Protective Dress

Protective Dress
Protective dress worn by French doctors attending plague victims in Marseille and elsewhere

Background imageProtective Collection: Skeleton from below, X-ray artwork

Skeleton from below, X-ray artwork
Skeleton. Computer x-ray artwork of a human skeleton viewed from below

Background imageProtective Collection: Macrophage engulfing TB bacteria, SEM

Macrophage engulfing TB bacteria, SEM
Macrophage engulfing TB bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (red) engulfing a tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) bacterium (yellow)

Background imageProtective Collection: Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slides

Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slides
A Railway engineer, wearing no discernible protective clothing, greasing the pivots and slides with a grease gun. Photograph by Heinz Zinram. 1950s

Background imageProtective Collection: The Apiarist

The Apiarist - a bee keeper demonstrating the examination of frames of brood

Background imageProtective Collection: Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750

Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750

Background imageProtective Collection: Radiation Therapy / 1928

Radiation Therapy / 1928
A group of young boys, wearing protective goggles are subjected to radiation therapy, using ultra violet light

Background imageProtective Collection: Two women police officers in gas masks, London, WW2

Two women police officers in gas masks, London, WW2
Two women police officers in gas masks in London during the Second World War. One of them is Florence Bragg (joined November 1936). Date: 1940s

Background imageProtective Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visit coal mine

Queen Elizabeth II visit coal mine
Queen Elizabeth II dressed in protective white overalls to make her first descent into a coal-mine at Rothes Colliery, Fife, Scotland in 1958

Background imageProtective Collection: Children under a sunlamp, 1960 C016 / 2693

Children under a sunlamp, 1960 C016 / 2693
Phototherapy. Children sitting under a sun lamp. Such lamps have a very bright, broad spectrum output

Background imageProtective Collection: Plague doctor, France, 18th century

Plague doctor, France, 18th century
Plague doctor. Artwork of the clothing used by doctors during plague outbreaks. This design, though in use much earlier, is from The Great Plague of Marseilles, France, in 1720

Background imageProtective Collection: Anti-Flu Masks

Anti-Flu Masks
A man and a woman wearing anti-flu masks. These masks cover the nose and mouth and are designed to prevent germs spreading. They may work but they look very curious!

Background imageProtective Collection: Naval personnel watch H-bomb test, Malden Island

Naval personnel watch H-bomb test, Malden Island
British naval personnel in special protective clothing watch a thermonuclear H-bomb test over Malden Island in the central Pacific Ocean. Date: 1956

Background imageProtective Collection: Italian soldier in white camouflage, WWI

Italian soldier in white camouflage, WWI
Camouflage or protective colouring - an Italian soldier during the First World War in white dress rendering him difficult to spot in snowy conditions. 1918

Background imageProtective Collection: Firemen neutralize a fire

Firemen neutralize a fire
May 23, 2007 - Firemen neutralize a fire during a field training exercise at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina

Background imageProtective Collection: Plaster antiseptic pad, SEM

Plaster antiseptic pad, SEM
Plaster antiseptic pad. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the antiseptic pad on a plaster. Magnification: x16 at 6x7cm size

Background imageProtective Collection: Skull

Skull. Computer artwork of an oblique view of a human skull. The bones of the cranium are fused together to form a solid structure that encloses and protects the brain

Background imageProtective Collection: Young Lowland Gorilla 3MP102B

Young Lowland Gorilla 3MP102B
TOM-1618 Young Lowland Gorilla Gorilla gorilla Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageProtective Collection: African Elephant - Cow with young calf. Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa. 3ME277

African Elephant - Cow with young calf. Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa. 3ME277
TOM-835 African Elephant - Cow with young calf Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa

Background imageProtective Collection: X-ray Outfit

X-ray Outfit
1st March 1909: A medical worker, dressed in protective clothing, prepares to take an X-ray. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageProtective Collection: Falconry : Showing Off

Falconry : Showing Off
A proud falconer shows off his falcon, holding it up in the air on his protective gauntlet glove. Date: 1930s

Background imageProtective Collection: Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough

Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), wears protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad, while splitting spars before thatching a roof at Marlborough - date: 1950s

Background imageProtective Collection: Deer farming, trimming Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) joint

Deer farming, trimming Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) joint, close-up of hands with chainmail gloves, England, january

Background imageProtective Collection: Safety glasses

Safety glasses. Safety glasses are usually made with shatter-resistant plastic lenses to protect the eye from flying debris. The sort seen here are often used in science laboratories

Background imageProtective Collection: Aubergine flower petal, SEM

Aubergine flower petal, SEM
Aubergine flower petal. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of an aubergine (Solanum melongena) petal

Background imageProtective Collection: Daisy bud, SEM

Daisy bud, SEM
Daisy. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of a daisy bud (family Asteraceae, formerly Compositae). The protective bracts (green) cover clusters of tiny flowers, or florets

Background imageProtective Collection: Metropolitan Police gas mask, bag, rattle and tin helmet

Metropolitan Police gas mask, bag, rattle and tin helmet
A Metropolitan Police gas mask, bag, rattle and tin helmet, as used in wartime

Background imageProtective Collection: Looking for Queen Bee

Looking for Queen Bee
Bee keeping - a method of holding a Brood Frame, when looking for the Queen Bee

Background imageProtective Collection: SWAT officer in black uniform isolated on white

SWAT officer in black uniform isolated on white

Background imageProtective Collection: A young doctor Caucasian woman in medical clothes

A young doctor Caucasian woman in medical clothes and rubber gloves without a protective mask is drawing a vaccine or medicine f

Background imageProtective Collection: Nesting Bald Eagle Anchorage Alaska

Nesting Bald Eagle Anchorage Alaska Nesting Bald Eagle Anchorage Alaska

Background imageProtective Collection: Nice sexy woman mechanic holding wrench

Nice sexy woman mechanic holding wrench. Girl weared in yellow work overalls and grey uplift standing over the factory Nice sexy woman mechanic holding wrench

Background imageProtective Collection: Bukoba worker carrying coffee sacks into the warehouse of the Bukob factory

Bukoba worker carrying coffee sacks into the warehouse of the Bukob factory Bukoba worker carrying coffee sacks into the warehouse of the Bukob factory adult worker work warehouse stock sack robusta

Background imageProtective Collection: Anti-airbomb architecture: Safety building and town planning

Anti-airbomb architecture: Safety building and town planning
Building to meet the air menace, protective construction for future wars. Date: 1933

Background imageProtective Collection: Artificial Sun-Bath 1928

Artificial Sun-Bath 1928
A lady looking directly at the Quain Sunlight Double Twin-Arc apparatus, quartz mercury vapour lamp specially designed for local and spot treatment

Background imageProtective Collection: Artificial Sunlight Treatment 1928

Artificial Sunlight Treatment 1928
A lady wearing protective goggles looking directly into the Hewittic-Levick Lamp. The apparatus was generally suitable for individual collective treatment

Background imageProtective Collection: A group of children wearing protective goggles are undergoing treatment of radiation therapy

A group of children wearing protective goggles are undergoing treatment of radiation therapy, using ultra violet light at Manchester Hospital. Date: 1928

Background imageProtective Collection: firefighter getting on the truck to work in emergency

firefighter getting on the truck to work in emergency

Background imageProtective Collection: Woman and Child, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Woman and Child, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Woman and Child, late 19th century. Additional Info: Studio portrait of a kneeling woman with her arms around a younger girl who is standing

Background imageProtective Collection: Antwerp and the Vlaams Hoofd in 1600, 1600. Creator: Abel Grimmer

Antwerp and the Vlaams Hoofd in 1600, 1600. Creator: Abel Grimmer
Antwerp and the Vlaams Hoofd in 1600, 1600. The city of Antwerp and ships on the River Scheldt, with religious scene

Background imageProtective Collection: Madonna, c1500-1800. Creator: Anon

Madonna, c1500-1800. Creator: Anon
Madonna, c1500-1800

Background imageProtective Collection: History of the United States. 16th century French expedition

History of the United States. 16th century French expedition. Florida. Timucua Indian tribe. Traditional architecture of the indigenous villages, with the installation of a defensive palisade

Background imageProtective Collection: History of Germany. 14th century. From left to

History of Germany. 14th century. From left to right, 1: Count of Thuringia, 2-5-8: knights in battle dress, 3-4: ordinary people armed, 6-7: noble dames. Chromolithography

Background imageProtective Collection: History of Italy. 1300. From left to right: warriors

History of Italy. 1300. From left to right: warriors
History of Italy. 1300. From left to right, 11-12-13: warriors, 14: soldier. Chromolithography. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume VI, 1885

Background imageProtective Collection: Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Surrender of

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Surrender of
Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Siege of Plevna (20 July to 10 December 1877). Combats that took place between the joint army of Russia and the Kingdom of Romania against that of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageProtective Collection: Photograph of a policeman warning people to take cover after the sirens sounded

Photograph of a policeman warning people to take cover after the sirens sounded
UIG1579006 Photograph of a policeman warning people to take cover after the sirens sounded by Unknown photographer

Background imageProtective Collection: The trades. The armourer, 16th century. Engraving

The trades. The armourer, 16th century. Engraving
The trades. The armourer. Facsimile after a drawing and engraving by Jost Amman in the 16th century. Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

Background imageProtective Collection: Iberian Peninsula. Siege of Barcelona, 801. Frankish

Iberian Peninsula. Siege of Barcelona, 801. Frankish
Iberian Peninsula. Siege of Barcelona in 801. Louis the Pious (778-840) began the conquest of the Muslim-held city of Barcelona

Background imageProtective Collection: A battle scene

A battle scene
UIG3119242 A battle scene; (add.info.: Woodcut depicting a battle scene which includes weapons such as, cannons, bows, arrows, lances, and heavy armour of the old order)

Background imageProtective Collection: Roman infantry soldiers, after figures on Trajan's Column

Roman infantry soldiers, after figures on Trajan's Column
KWE955352 Roman infantry soldiers, after figures on Trajan's Column. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889.; Private Collection

Background imageProtective Collection: An Assyrian spearman. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889

An Assyrian spearman. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889
KWE955349 An Assyrian spearman. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889.; Private Collection

Background imageProtective Collection: A heavily armed Greek warrior dressed for battle

A heavily armed Greek warrior dressed for battle
KWE955348 A heavily armed Greek warrior dressed for battle. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889.; Private Collection

Background imageProtective Collection: Three-quarter Armour, second quarter 17th century (steel)

Three-quarter Armour, second quarter 17th century (steel)
STM620446 Three-quarter Armour, second quarter 17th century (steel, leather, brass & modern restorations) by German School, (17th century); 132.1x64.8x45.7 cm; Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri

Background imageProtective Collection: Field Armour, 1510-25 (steel, leather & modern restorations)

Field Armour, 1510-25 (steel, leather & modern restorations)
STM620439 Field Armour, 1510-25 (steel, leather & modern restorations) by Worms, Wilhem von the Elder (fl.1497-1538); 172.7x77.5x48.3 cm; Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri

Background imageProtective Collection: Half Armour, 1600-10 (steel with gilding, modern leather, fabric & wax)

Half Armour, 1600-10 (steel with gilding, modern leather, fabric & wax)
STM620602 Half Armour, 1600-10 (steel with gilding, modern leather, fabric & wax) by Italian School, (17th century); 67.3x 69.9x 31.1 cm; Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri

Background imageProtective Collection: Mushhushshu models used to protect households from enemies

Mushhushshu models used to protect households from enemies
UIG3118624 Mushhushshu models used to protect households from enemies; (add.info.: Mushhushshu models used to protect households from enemies, from Southern Iraq)

Background imageProtective Collection: An Aufidus bronze embossed helmet

An Aufidus bronze embossed helmet
UIG3118623 An Aufidus bronze embossed helmet; (add.info.: An Aufidus bronze embossed helmet, which was once decorated with horsehair. Dated 6th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageProtective Collection: Series Healing of Pierrot by Liebig Meat Extract

Series Healing of Pierrot by Liebig Meat Extract, Pierrot's illness and recovery, recovered he defies storm and rain, Liebig painting

Background imageProtective Collection: The first snow, Mother with three children and a basket with puppies is surprised by the snow in the landscape

The first snow, Mother with three children and a basket with puppies is surprised by the snow in the landscape and tries to protect herself with an umbrella, Historical

Background imageProtective Collection: Bronze Age, hairpins and garment pins

Bronze Age, hairpins and garment pins, found in Switzerland, illustration from 1890, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Kawass or Kawassen, Ottoman police servant from Montenegro

Kawass or Kawassen, Ottoman police servant from Montenegro, 1880, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Types from the kingdom of the Zulus in South Africa

Types from the kingdom of the Zulus in South Africa, around 1875, a man of the royal bodyguard, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Janissaries, Janissaries were the elite troops of the army in the Ottoman Empire

Janissaries, Janissaries were the elite troops of the army in the Ottoman Empire

Background imageProtective Collection: Escaped, a fugitive crook has hidden from the policeman in a sheaf of grain

Escaped, a fugitive crook has hidden from the policeman in a sheaf of grain, 1897, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated, Europe

Background imageProtective Collection: Great Grey Shrike protecting its young from attack by weasels

Great Grey Shrike protecting its young from attack by weasels, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Background imageProtective Collection: First World War 1914-1918: Don't speak

First World War 1914-1918: Don't speak, the web is spun for you with invisible threads, stay out of it, help destroy it - spies are listening

Background imageProtective Collection: The Allies in the First World War

The Allies in the First World War, Italy, Military Policeman, Carabinier, Gualco Giuseppe from Pozzolo Formigaro, Province of Alexandria Piedmont, Historical



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"Guardians of the Ages: A Glimpse into Protective Forces" The enigmatic Plague Doctor, a symbol of protection during the 17th century, donned his beaked mask to shield against the deadly disease that ravaged Europe. In the serene Alaskan waters, a Northern Sea Otter mother cradles her young pup with unwavering care, showcasing nature's instinctive protective bond. Leon-Maxime Faivre's masterpiece "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" captures the essence of maternal protection and love in an exquisite 1888 artwork. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, revered polar explorer, braved treacherous icy terrains to safeguard his crew during their ill-fated Antarctic expedition - epitomizing courage and guardianship. The mysterious figure known as The Kitchen-God stands watchfully in a 1922 creation by an unknown artist - believed to protect households from harm and ensure prosperity. As waves crash against its sturdy structure, the Netherlands' flood barrier shields communities from devastating floods; engineering marvels standing tall for collective safety. Delicate yet resilient diatoms under electron microscopy reveal intricate patterns that serve as natural armor for these microscopic organisms - nature's ingenious self-protection mechanism. A captivating Netsuke sculpture depicts a demon queller guarding against malevolent forces; crafted during Japan's Meiji Period as talismans offering spiritual protection. Floating effortlessly on tranquil Alaskan waters, a Northern Sea Otter rests serenely while relying on its thick fur coat for insulation and defense against cold elements. X-ray artwork unveils skeletal structures beneath our skin - reminding us how our bodies are protected by this hidden fortress of bones throughout our lives. Firefighters embody bravery and selflessness as they battle raging infernos to protect lives and property from devastation caused by merciless flames.

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