Guard Collection

Illustration of peasants arriving at a medieval castle to buy and sell in the courtyard market

Louis XVI Being Threatened by Street Mob
(Original Caption) France: Louis XVI Threatened By The Mob On Their Visit To The Tuileries

Puritan in Doorway During Thanksgiving Dinner
(Original Caption) 1882-A Puritan Thanksgiving. At the Church door. Woodcut, 1882

Czar Nicholas II Coronation Processional
(Original Caption) An exceedingly rare photograph is this one of the Coronation procession following the Crowning of Czar Nicholas II, last of the Russian Czars. The scene is in St

Guard Raising Knives In Salute/Laval
(Original Caption) Stresa, Italy: Their honor guard, with knives upraised in the fighting fascist salute

Police And Mrs. Lloyd George
(Original Caption) London, England: London police bodyguards. Two "bobbies" guiding Mrs. Lloyd George, wife of prime Minister, through Kensington Garden. Undated photo

Cowboys Awakening Night Relief Watch
(Original Caption) Second guard. Cowboys at night awakening their relief watch. Photograph

Armed Guards At Bank Of Ireland
(Original Caption) Ireland: At the Bank of Ireland. Under heavy guard day and night, protected outside and inside by barbed wire entanglements

Tokyo House of Representatives
Undated photo of military guards holding bayonets at the entrance of the House of Representatives, a reminder that Tokyo is still under martial law

Provost Guard Attacking the Rioters Print
The event took place during the New York Draft Riots which happened in July of 1863

Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters Woodcut Color Print
(Original Caption) Draft riots in New York, July 13-16, 1863. "Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters." Undated woodcut

Blockhouse At West Point, 1802, Painting
(Original Caption) 1802-West Point, NY-: Blockhouse at West Point in the early part of the 19th century, 1802

The First English Translation of the Bible Presented to Henry VIII Engraving
THE FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE PRESENTED TO HENRY VIII.1802 ENGRAVING; HAMILTON, RYE&SMITH

Queen Of England Receiving The Guards
(Original Caption) The Queen receiving the Guards at Buckingham Palace on their return from Crimea. Undated engraving

Nicholas II and Wilhelm II in Carriage
(Original Caption) 1910- Guards stand at attention as Nicholas II, Czar of Russia, and Kaiser Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany, pass by in a carriage

Police Testing Prisoner on Lie Detector
A prisoner undergoes psychological testing with a primitive lie detector as a guard stands behind him with a pistol

Guarded Prisoners At Camp
(Original Caption) U.S. border campaign against Pancho Villa, March 1916. Prisoners of Villa's band guarded at camp near Naminquipa. Photograph

Checkpoint on the Duma Grounds
(Original Caption) The utmost care was taken to pass only the proper persons to the Duma Grounds during the first days of the Revolution

Entrance To The Smolney Institute
(Original Caption) 1/1918-Petrograd, Russia: Entrance to the Smolney Institute headquarters of the Bolshevist government

Attempted Revolution in Germany
(Original Caption) German Revolution, 1918: Out photograph shows armed "Red" guards in front of the post office in Dortmund, Rheindland

Palace of Versailles
(Original Caption) 1919-Versailles, France- A general view outside of the great Palace of Versailles while the actual signing of the Peace Treaty was in progress within its historic walls

Mrs. Wilson Walking with Guards
(Original Caption) 1/4/1919- Chaumont, France: Mrs. Edith Bolling Wilson is shwon here leaving the Hotel De Ville at Chaumont for the Christmas dinner with the boys at the front

Typical Kurd Frontier Guard
(Original Caption) 1/24/1919-Kurdistan, Iran: Photo shows a typical frontier guard in Kurdistan

View Of William Street In New York
(Original Caption) 12/18/1919-New York

Coal Strike in West Virginia
Four members of the posting guard at Williamstown

Exterior View of an Entrance to Tombs Prison
A view of Tombs Prison, opened in 1902

Coal Strike in West Virginia
Posting guard during miners strike

Russian Aristocrats Working in Bolshevik Russia
(Original Caption) Ex-aristocrats shown working under guard in the streets

President Haab of Switzerland
(Original Caption) 11/29/1922-Lausanne, Switzerland- Picture shows M. Haab, the President of Switzerland(center), at the opening of the Conference

President Ataturk Surrounded by Guards
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881 - 1938), founder of the Turkish Republic, with army officers, 3/6/1923. This photo was taken very shortly after his wedding in Smyrna (Izmir)

King Hussein Caliph of Turkey Leaving Royal Palace
Hashimite King Hussein ibn Ali, Caliph al-Islam, King of the Hijaz, Commander of the Faithful, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca leaving his palace in Amman in the Hijaz Kingdom

Fritz Haarmann Walking to Sentencing
(Original Caption) 12/31/1924-Berlin, Germany: Theodore Haarman, arch murderer who was sentanced to death for killing 27 young men is shown here, heavily guarded

Woman With Shoe-Mud-Guards
(Original Caption) 2/2/1926-New York, NY: The freak weather that New York has undergone during the past few weeks has set milady's brians working, what with the snow, and the rain

Crown Prince Of Persia W/Young Guards
(Original Caption) 6/2/1926-Persia-: Photo shows, in the foreground, the young Crown Prince of Persia, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi

God of Indian Religion
A color lithograph from Bombay, ca. 1927, depicting a god of an Indian religion

Guards at Trotsky's Room
This picture, first published in John Reed's Ten Days That Shook the World, is of guards outside Trotsky's room, #67, at the Smolny Institute in Leningrad

Mounted Am. Legion Guard On Horses In Li
(Original Caption) 5/18/1928-Peking, China: FOREIGN LEGATIONS AT PEKING PREPARE FOR ATTACK BY NATIONALISTS

Communists Demonstrating On May Day
(Original Caption) 5/1/30-New York: Cheers went up from this mass of communists as they past their headquarters on Fourth Avenue overlooking Union Square today

Men Load Armored Car with Gold Bars
(Original Caption) 12/14/1932- New York, NY- These boxes on a truck at the North German Lloyd pier in New York appear to have no value, but they're filled with $600, 000 in gold

Guard Applicants at Paramount Studio
A crowd of unemployed men are attracted to jobs as studio guards at Paramount Pictures during a technicians strike in the Depression

Gen Pero Zivkovic in Uniform
(Original Caption) 10/10/1934-Belgrade, Yugoslavia- General Petar Zivkovic is shown in his uniform as Commander of the Royal Guard

Ethiopian Guards of Askari
(Original Caption) Ethiopian Guards of Askari. Three men are shown in uniform, holding swords and spears. Photograph, 1935

Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect with Attorneys During Trial
Egbert Rosecrans (right), member of the defense counsel with Frederick Pope (center), confers with Bruno Richard Hauptmann, alleged Lindbergh kidnapper in the Hunterdon County Court House

Premier Hirota Japanese Foreign Minister
(Original Caption) 3/25/1936-Japan- Koki Hirota, new Japanese Premier and Foreign Minister, smiles cheerfully after formation of the new cabinet designe to rule the Nipponese political situation

Guards Sit At Wall Eating Lunch
(Original Caption) 7/6/1937-Cleveland, OH- National Guardsmen, on duty at the Upson plant of the Republic Steel Corporation, take time out for some food

British Soldiers On Guard Behind Barrica
(Original Caption) 11/22/1938-British soldiers on guard behind barricade in one of the deserted streets of Palestine

Kennedy Family at Vatican City
Joseph Kennedy, the American ambassador to Great Britain, his wife, and eight children were received by Pope Pius XII at the Vatican City

Sentry Guards Sandbagged Gateway
Switzerland guards its borders to protect its neutrality against the hostilities between France and Germany. | Location: Border of Switzerland

Cell At New York City'S New Prison
(Original Caption) 11/6/41-New York: Cells at New York City's new prison, to be opened in the next few weeks, or rather

Sheikh Taggadine Examines Troops
(Original Caption) 11/2/1941-Damascus, Syria- Cheikh Taggadine, the new President of Syria

Soldiers with Rifles Guard War Department
(Original Caption) 12/7/1941- Washington, DC- Soldiers with fixed bayonets, steel helmets, and carrying bags of tear gas bombs slung from their shoulders

Soldiers with Bayonets Guard War Department
(Original Caption) 12/7/1941- Washington, DC- Soldiers with fixed bayonets, steel helmets, and carrying bags of tear gas bombs slung from their shoulders

White House Guarded by Lone Soldier
Two days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the White House is guarded by a soldier from an Arlington, Virginia cantonment. All of the government's buildings were placed under heavy guard

Navy Detachment Outside Restaurant
(Original Caption) 12/12/41-San Francisco, California: With only a few establishments owned by American-born Japanese quarter of San Francisco is under guard of naval forces

Japanese Blue-Jacket Guarding Ship
(Original Caption) 8/26/42-New York: A Japanese blue-jacket guarding the 15, 000-ton liner President Harrison, largest of the allied ships captured on the day of Pearl Harbor

Liberian Delegation on Steps of The Capitol
Liberian President Edwin Barclay, the first African to address the US Senate, stands on the steps of the Capitol. Left to right: Brig. Gen

Military Police in Watts During Zoot Suit Riots
(Original Caption) 6/10/1943-Los Angeles, CA. Watts was a hot spot area in last night's disorders

Woman Guard Aims Machine Gun On A Plane
(Original Caption) 02/27/1944. ACTION ALOFT...Mrs. Ruth Colburn is sighting her 50-calilber anti-aircraft machine gun on an imaginary enemy plane here

Jacob Lawrence Artist In The Coast Guard
(Original Caption) 03/27/1945-Boston, Mass: Coast guardsman Jacob Lawrence, 385 Decatur St. Brooklyn, N.Y

Jack Dempsey Tours Pacific
(Original Caption) 3/28/45- Pacific - Jack Dempsey tours Pacific. At an advance base in the Pacific, Coast Gaurdsman Richard J

One-Armed Tulsa Guard Ellis Jones
(Original Caption) 8/14/1945- Evanston, IL- One-armed Tulsa guard Ellis Jones is back for first line scrimmage practice at Dyche Stadium, Evansont

Traitor of Norway Vidkun Quisling
(Original Caption) 8/19/1945-Norway- Vidkun Quisling, whose name is synonymous with traitor in all languages, goes on trial for his life tomorrow, August, 20th

French Soldier With Annimite Prisoners
(Original Caption) 10/17/1945-Saigon

MacArthur Inspecting Honor Guard
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur and Captain William Johnston inspect the honor guard outside the American Embassy

Guard Sits On Cases Of Whiskey
(Original Caption) 5/29/1947-Brooklyn, NY: John Costello, a guard, sits on some of the cases of whiskey on pier and drinks coffee

Eva Peron Escorted By Prince
(Original Caption) 6/29/47- ROME, ITALY: Escorted by Prince Alessandro grand master of the sacred household, Mrs Eva Duarte Peron, wife of the Argentine President

Guard Standing By Jewish Women Refugees
(Original Caption) 9/10/1947-Lubeck, Germany: Despondent and with all hope of ever reaching their destination in the Holy Land gone

Guards on Horseback in Parade in Lebanon
(Original Caption) 11/1947-Beirut, Lebanon- Druse guards of Syria on parade in Beirut. They are part of Arab armies in Palestine

Adolphe Menjou Accosted At Senate
(Original Caption) 12/18/1947- Washington, DC: Adolphe Menjou walks in on "closed" Senate session

Israelis Keep Guards Against Arabs
(Original Caption) 2/16/1948- Jerusalem, Israel: Guarding the Jewish settlement in the Negev

Women In Line At Wall Guarded By Police
(Original Caption) 6/11/1948-Shanghai, China: Thousands of Chinese students, girls and boys from Chiaotung University

Segregation Sign At New Orleans Prison
(Original Caption) New Orleans, LA: Entrance to New Orleans Parish Prison, showing segregated visiting periods. Undated photograph

Margaret Thatcher and Husband Denis
(Original Caption) 4/22/1984-Chequers, England- Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher walks to her car escourted by husband, Denis(right), after Easter Sunday Church services in her local country Church

Michael Jackson Receives the Presidential Award
After lending his hit song Beat It to a campaign against drunk driving, Michael Jackson was rewarded with a Presidential Special Achievement Award by President Ronald Reagan in 1984

National Guardsmen in Courtroom on Trial
(Original Caption) 5/23/1984-Zacatecoluca

Prisoners Sewing in Workshop
A guard watches death row inmates sew garments in the prison workshop to earn their keep at the Ellis Unit penitentiary near Huntsville, Texas

Grand Staircase W/Two Guards
(Original Caption) Cairo, Egypt: The grand staircase, guarded by two, uniformed men, at the Abdeen Palace in Cairo. Undated photograph

Prisoners Lined Up In Front Of Cells
(Original Caption) Abolished also is the degrading lockstep. Pictured here are prisoners leaving their cells in one of the large cell blocks

The Grand White Eunuch by Jean-Leon Gerome
The grand White Eunnuch guarding the harem's bath. Painting by G. L. Gerome. BPA2# 2354

Men Sweeping in Prison
(Original Caption) Sing Sing, NY-Photo shows interior view in the new cell block of Sing Sing Prison. Undated

Models Posing with British Royal Guard
(Original Caption) 10/22/1969-London, England- Wearing two Swakara garments from the International Swakara show in London

Nicholas Ii & Czarina Walk From Church
(Original Caption) Nicholas II and Czarina walking in front of church after religious ceremony surrounded by court and Imperial guards. Undated

Guards In Tower Count Visitors @Gate
(Original Caption) Ossining, New York- Counting the visitors to a football game in Sing Sing Prison

View Of East German Guard Tower & Rr
(Original Caption) Steinstucken, Germany: This East German guard tower overlooks the railroad track which runs through the isolated community of Steinstucken. Undated photograph

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