Guard Collection (page 9)

Portrait of Count Vladimir Petrovich Dolgorukov (1773-1817). Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Count Vladimir Petrovich Dolgorukov (1773-1817). Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Count Jakov Karlovich Sievers (1818-1865) and Countess Vera Mikhaylovna 1818-1865, 1843. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s. Artist: Petrovsky, Alexey Gavrilovich (1817-?)
Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Major Marter and his men guarding Cetewayo in the native Kraal, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Guards Charging the Guns at Kassassin, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Mahmoud Fehmy, Chief of Arabis Staff, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Battle of Aspern-Essling, (21-22 May 1809), fought between French Empire and Austrian Empire. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol

Howitzer on a Railway Truck, 1902. Artist: William Gregory & Co
Howitzer on a Railway Truck, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. III

Boer prisoners of War at Capetown - The Customs of War, 1900. Artist: Horace W Nicholls
Boer prisoners of War at Capetown - The Customs of War, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P

Prisoners going to dinner, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, c1903 (1903). HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs is a Category B mens prison opened in 1891

Execution of Louis XVI of France, Paris, 21st January 1793 (1882-1884). After the monarchy was overthrown by the French Revolution in 1789, Louis, his Queen, Marie Antoinette

The Escape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716, 1886. Artist: P Fraenkel
The Escape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716, 1886. William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676-1744) a Catholic nobleman, who took part in the Jacobite Rising of 1715

Charles I. in the Guard-Room, 1886. Artist: Herbert K Bourne
Charles I. in the Guard-Room, 1886. Insulted by the Soldiers of Cromwell. January 27th, 1649. Charles I 1600-1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland

Roma - Entrance to the Vatican Palace, 1910. The Apostolic Palace is the official residence of the Pope, which is located in Vatican City. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma

Richard II. conducted a prisoner to Chester, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Richard II. conducted a prisoner to Chester, c1860, (c1860). On 29th September 1399 Richard II (1367-1400) abdicated in favor of Henry Bolingbroke (1367-1413) who became King Henry IV

Newgate - The Gallows, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Newgate - The Gallows, 1891. Newgate Prison was a prison in London, at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey just inside the City of London

Guardia Rural Cabana, c1910

Grand Staircase, Buckingham Palace, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

North Terrace and Winchester Tower, 1895. From The Governors Guide to Windsor Castle, by the Most Noble The Marquis of Lorne, K.T. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1895]

The Sleeping Beauty, 1903. From A Peep into Fairyland, by E. F. & C. Manning. [Frederick Warne & Co. London, New York, 1903]

The Prison Window, 1857, (1917). Artist: John Phillip
The Prison Window, 1857, (1917). Painting held at the Tate, London. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Wazir Ali in Prison, c1799 (c1912). Wazir Ali Khan (1780-1817), assembled a rebellious army of several thousand men. A quickly assembled force commanded by General Erskine moved into Benares

Queen Victoria Lying in State at Osborne House, 1901 (c1902). Queen Victoria lying in state at Osborne House, 1901. The body of Queen Victoria (1819-1901), the longest-ruling British monarch

The Horse Guards, London, c1920, (c1900-1930). From London Post Card Album Collection [London, c1900-1920]

Anzacs on Guard in Egypt, 1940, (1940). Soldiers from New Zealand stationed in Egypt practicing the Bren gun technique. From The War in Pictures. [Odhams Press Limited, London, 1940]

The Interior Quadrangle of the Castle, Edinburgh, c1829. Artist: J Hinchliff
The Interior Quadrangle of the Castle, Edinburgh: Showing the door leading to the apartment where Q. Mary was confined, also the room where the regalia was discovered, c1829

Russian Strelitzi and Turkish Guards of the 17th Century - Officer, Privates, c19th century

Scene in the Palace of Louis XI. From the film: The Beloved Rogue. Settings by William Cameron Menzies, 1927. The Beloved Rogue is a silent film directed by Alan Crosland. From The Studio Volume 93

General View of St. Jamess Palace, From Pall Mall, 1902. Artist: Thomas Robert Way
General View of St. Jamess Palace, From Pall Mall, 1902. From Ancient Royal Palaces in and Near London. [John Lane, London and New York, 1902]

Many Happy Returns, 1943. Winston Churchill celebrates his 69th birthday whilst attending The Tehran Conference. Here he is seen wearing a specially made hat presented to him on behalf of the British

Death of King Richard I, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Death of King Richard I, 1902. Richard I of England pardons the archer who shot him, 1199. Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199)

The Guards leaving the Tower of London, c1914. The Guards leaving the Tower of London during World War I. From The Manchester Guardian: History of the War, Vol. II.-1914-15. 1915

Ancient and Modern at the Tower of London, 20th century. Stereoscope Camerascope card detail

The oakum-shed, Clerkenwell Prison, London, 1874. Oakum is a tarred fibre used in shipbuilding. It used to be made from old tarry ropes and its preparation was a common form of prison labour

When the Day of Toil is Done, the Lying in State, 1910. King Edward VII lying in state in the throne room of Buckingham Palace. A photograph from The Illustrated London News, 21st May 1910

The Emperor Teaou-Kwang reviewing his Guards, Palace of Peking, China, 19th century. Artist: JB Allen
The Emperor Teaou-Kwang reviewing his Guards, Palace of Peking, China, 19th century

Conversion of the gaoler, 1815. St Paul converting the Philippian jailer. From the Bible, Acts 16

Christ before Caiaphas, 1814. The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine. From the Bible, John 18:19

The Duke of Orleans on the way to the guillotine, Paris, 6th November 1793 (1882-1884). Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orleans (1747-1793) was an enthusiastic supporter of the French Revolution

The arrest of Camille Desmoulins, 31st march 1794 (1882-1884). Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution

Edward VII lying in state, Throne Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1910 (1937). A print from The Story of Seventy Momentous Years, the Life and Times of King George V, 1865-1936

Napoleon at St Helena, 1886. A despondent Napoleon seated under a canopy, guarded by soldiers in armour and with weapons from much earlier than the time of his exile on St Helena

The accused is shown his death warrant, 1882-1884. Artist: Chevrola
The accused is shown his death warrant, 1882-1884. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Officer of the guards, Garde du corps de la prevote 1574-1589 (1882-1884). Artist: Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Officer of the guards, Garde du corps de la prevote 1574-1589 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Princess Elizabeth brought as a prisoner to the Tower of London, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Princess Elizabeth brought as a prisoner to the Tower of London, 1554 (1840). After Sir Thomas Wyatts failed uprising against Queen Mary

Queen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower through Traitors Gate, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII

Chancery Lane safe deposit facility, 1893. A print from the Black and White magazine, Christmas, 1893

Indian Lancers, Alexandra Palace, London, 1902. Artist: ME Wright
Indian Lancers, Alexandra Palace, London, 1902. Stereoscopic card. Detail

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