Training Collection (page 10)

Mamelukes Exercising in the Square of Mourad Beys Palace, Cairo, Egypt, 1802. The Mamluks (Mamelukes) were a powerful Islamic soldier caste

James J Corbett, American boxer, training with Jim Kennedy, 1900. Known as Gentleman Jim, James John Corbett (1866-1933) became world heavyweight boxing champion in 1892 when he knocked out John L

Putting barrage ballons into a hangar, 1943
Putting the balloons to bed in giant hangars is part of the intensive training undertaken by balloon operators. From Roof Over Britain. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

On target! - A 3. 7 inch gun detachment at battle practice, 1943
On target! - A 3.7 gun detachment at battle practice, 1943. From Roof Over Britain. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Recovery position, East Midland Gas Board training, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Recovery position, East Midland Gas Board training, 1961. Members of the East Midlands Gas Board give training in how to place someone in the recovery position

Students training at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A group of mechanical engineering students receiving training

First aid competition, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
First aid competition, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. A volunteer is lifted onto a stretcher during a first aid competition which was held by the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB)

Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker undergoing training on the controls for the new Kaldo furnace at Park Gate Iron & Steel Works near Rotherham

Training apprentices, Globe & Simpson auto electrical workshop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1961. Two young apprentices are shown how to strip down a starter motor

The boxer, a Sunderland miner, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
The boxer, a Sunderland miner, 1964. The boxer in this photograph taken for the Notional Coal Board was a miner from Horden Colliery, just south of Sunderland

Retraining at a paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960
Retraining at the CISWO paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. CISWO is the Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation

West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. A shortage of available labour in the early 1960s meant that West Indian workers had to be brought in

Circus, 1913. Found in the Collection of Neue Pinakothek, Munich

Circus horses dressage, 1908-1909. Found in the Collection of Kirchner Museum Davos

Kliment Voroshilov on a skiing trip, 1937. Found in the Collection of State Central Military Museum, Moscow

Parade, c. 1930. Artist: Magaziner, Semyon Abramovich (1886-1940)
Parade, c. 1930. Private Collection

Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR (GTO). Badge, 1930s. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR (GTO). Badge, 1930s. Private Collection

The Little Dogs Dance. Artist: Boucher, Francois (1703-1770)
The Little Dogs Dance. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Les Rasses, Sainte-Croix, 1921. Artist: Jacques, Francois (1877-1937)
Les Rasses, Sainte-Croix, 1921. From a private collection

Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, 1931. Artist: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, 1931. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Dancing Crane, 1897. Artist: Makovsky, Alexander Vladimirovich (1869-1924)
Dancing Crane, 1897. From a private collection

An Animal Trainer With Dancing Dogs, a Bear And Monkey. Private Collection

Circus Horsewoman. Artist: Yermolayeva, Vera Mikhailovna (1893-1938)
Circus Horsewoman. From a private collection

Blind flying instruction, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Blind flying instruction, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Instruction for air gunners, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Instruction for air gunners, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Polar Star, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

U. S. Naval Training Station, Administration Building. San Diego, California, c1941
U.S. Naval Training Station, Administration Building. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

The Dog Potters, 1926. Eton OTC (Officer Traing Corps) developed from earlier Eton volunteers (or Dog Potters ). From Eton College by Christopher Hussey. [Country Life, London, 1926]

Military Police: A machine gun section, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

The Benjamin Constant Training Cruiser and the dreadnought Minas Geraes in Rio Harbour, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

The New Army in training at the Farriers School, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The New Army in training: A rest by the roadside, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Recruits to the Grenadier Guards at physical drill at Caterham, where the Brigade of Foot Guards de
Recruits to the Grenadier Guards at physical drill at Caterham, 1915. Caterham is a town in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England where the Brigade of Foot Guards depot was established

An open-air lecture in the Parks, Oxford, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Recruits learning the use of the bayonet, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Artillery recruits having the mechanism of an 18-pounder explained to them, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

German women being trained as tramway workers in Berlin, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Maligawa Elephant and Mahouts, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Maligawa Elephant and Mahouts, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Guardia Rural Cabana, c1910

Trepanning a Recruit, 1791 (1909). Artist: George Keating
Trepanning a Recruit, 1791 (1909). After George Morland (1763-1804). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

The Hon. Artillery Company Assembled for Ball Practice at Childs Hill, c1820-1870, (1909). Artist: Robert Havell
The Hon. Artillery Company Assembled for Ball Practice at Childs Hill, c1820-1870, (1909). After George Foster. From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Review of The Hon. Artillery Company, 1829 (1909). Artist: Robert Havell
Review of The Hon. Artillery Company, 1829 (1909). After George Foster. Scene of Honourable Artillery Company passing in review before Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex

Assault Course, 1940-1942, (1943)
Assault Course, 1943. Training was provided for commandos, brigade groups in the assault role, formations in follow up and the RAF

Attentive audience, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Attentive audience, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)
An instructor explaining engine details to a group of pupils at the Service Flying Training School at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, Wales, c1936 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

A lecture on instrument flying at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937)
A lecture on instrument flying in progress at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937). The diagrams on the board represent turn indicators. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

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