Guarding Collection

The Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia

Black pug lying in front of the front-door in the sunshine

Hamster -Cricetus cricetus-, alert young in a meadow, Austria

Church and Street Guarded by Union Soldiers
(Original Caption) 5/1862-Centreville, VA: Main street and church of Centreville, Virginia, guarded by Union soldiers. Photo by George Bernard and James Gibson, May, 1862

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

Mexican Soldiers Guard Bridge
(Original Caption) 1913-Juarez, Mexico: Battle of Juarez. Photo shows Pancho Villa's men guarding the international bridge

Bolshevik Troops Guarding Street
Bolshevik troops guard a street leading to their headquarters

Marines Guard Haitian Prisoners
American Marines guard Haitian outlaws they captured outside Port-au-Prince. The United States had invaded Haiti in 1915 to restore order and to protect U.S. interests in Haiti

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

Swiss Soldiers Guarding Sistine Chapel for Conclave
Swiss soldiers guarded the Sistine Chapel throughout the meeting of the Sacred College of Cardinals to vote in a new Pope. On February 6, Pope Pius XI was elected

Afridi Sentry Guards at Afghanistan Border at Khyber Pass
(Original Caption) 1/13/1932-An Afridi sentry is shown at the border of the Afghan territory (Khyber Pass)

Boy Imitating British Guard
Whitney White imitates a sentry standing guard at the Knightsbridge Barracks in London. | Location: Knightbridge Barracks, London, England, UK

Police In Front Of Truck
(Original Caption) December 1937- Oakland, CA: Police guarding trucks containing Panay bombing films at Oakland, CA, airport, pending shipment east

Armed Guard Watching Chain Gang
12/15/1930-Atlanta, GA-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Photo shows an armed guard standing in front of a chained gang

Militiamen Stand Guard at Factory
(Original Caption) 6/30/1937- Smoke pours from the busy smokestack of the Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company as armed militiamen stand guard to prevent trouble from strikers

Militiamen Guard Steel Plant
(Original Caption) 6/30/1937- Smoke pours from the busy smokestack of the Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company as armed militiamen stand guard to prevent trouble from strikers

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

British Troops Guarding Major Pipeline in Iraq 1941

President Franklin D. Roosevelt Touring Aircraft Factory
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on an inspection tour of the Douglas Aircraft Company's factory in Long Beach, California, USA

Helmeted Soldiers Patrol Scene Of Riot
Soldiers patrol Hastings Street, the center of Detroit's African American district. The U.S. army restored order to Detroit after the nation's worst race riots in 25 years

Doberman Watching over Sleeping American Marine
"Butch, " a Doberman pinscher war dog for the 5th Marine Division of the United States, stands guard as his partner, Pvt

State Troopers Guard President's Grave
In life, he was guarded by Secret Service men and in death, State troopers stand guard over the grave of President Roosevelt after services at the Hyde Park estate this morning

Sentries at Sentry Box with Christmas Tree
American GIs remaining in Germany after the end of World War II keep sentry next to a little Christmas tree

Arab Liberation Army Troops Guarding Post
(Original Caption) 5/7/1948-Jerusalem, Israel: Lying in front of the Jerusalem railway station abandoned by British troops

National Guardsmen at Dodge Strike
(Original Caption) Arizona Highway Patrolman and SWAT members stand guard here at the main entrance to the Phelps Dodge Corporation, as nonstrikers return to work

US Soldier Guarding Group of Students
US soldiers guard students from St. George's Medical School at the Point Salinea Airport as they are evacuated during the Grenada Invasion. | Location: Point Salines, Grenada

US Soldier Guarding Prisoners
A US soldier guards bound Cuban and Grenadan prisoners at the Point Salines Airfield during the Grenada Invasion

Soldier Guarding Weapons
Weapons, including AK-47 rifles, captured by US troops during the Grenada Invasion are guarded by PFC Francine Benedict at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington D.C

US Soldiers Guarding Prisoner
US Airborne troops guard a bound and blindfolded prisoner about to be transported by helicopter at Pearls Airport during the Grenada Invasion. | Location: Pearls Airport, Grenada

Students Dig Trenches in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan children dig defensive trenches while a Sandinista soldier looks on. Officials fear attacks by U.S.-backed contra soldiers before elections in 1984

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Guards Olajuwon
(Original Caption) 1/30/1985-Inglewood, California- Los Angeles Lakers 37-year old center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stays close to Houston Rockets rookie center Akeem Olajuwon during 1st period at the Forum

Celtic Greg Kite Guards Abdul-Jabbar
(Original Caption) 6/7/1987-Boston, MA- Celtics, Greg Kite(left), guards Laker's, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, closely in the 3rd quarter of the 3rd game, in the NBA Finals at the Boston Garden

Officer Guarding American Nuclear Code Briefcase in Red Square
(Original Caption) Moscow

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

Cartoon of Alexander III Writing Letter by Frederick Burr Opper
This political cartoon depicts Alexander III writing a letter of condolence to President Garfield inside a prison cell

Chinese Boys Guard Gate With Machetes
(Original Caption) Red China: Young Chinese tough guys manning village gate in pose of defiance against attack by Chiang Kai-shek's agents. Undated photograph

Lucifer and his cohorts guarding the mouth of Hell
(Original Caption) Woodcut depicting Lucifer and his cohorts guarding the mouth of Hell. Undated illustration. BPA2 #3159

National Guard Stand Guard Over Nationalist
(Original Caption) 11/3/1950- Jayuya, Puerto Rico- Members of Puerto Rico's National Guard are shown standing guard over a group of Nationalists, after flushing them from the hills near Jayuya

British on Guard at Suez Canal Zone
British soldier is on guard along the banks of the canal, while a vessel navigates the crucial passageway

Sentries at West German Checkpoint
West German sentries patrol a new barricade in front of the common barrier on a highway running from the West Zone to the east. The new barricade is the result of the kidnapping of Dr

Alistair Cooke with Cellini Cup on Omnibus
(Original Caption) One of the rarest treasures of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's vast collection, the Cellini Cup, was lent to CBS TV's Omnibus

British Police Guarding Mau-Mau Suspects
British policemen hold men from the village of Kariobangi at gunpoint while their huts are searched for evidence that they participated in the Mau Mau Rebellion of 1952

Premier Mohammed Mossadegh and His Guards
(Original Caption) 11/10/1953-Teheran, Iran- Flanked by two guards

Maria Trinidad Gruz Stands with Machine Gun
(Original Caption) 1954-Chiquimula, Guatemala- Maria Trinidad Gruz stands guard outside the rebel headquarters of Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas after returning with the rebel forces to take the city

Vietnamese Soldier Stands Over Prisoner
4/24/1955-Saigon, South Vietnam: Troops of American backed Premier Ngo Diem and the rebel Binh Xuyen sect fought a breif street battle with machine guns

Guard Watching Over Royal Jewels
(Original Caption) Buenos Aires: A king's ransom in jewels, said to belong to Juan Peron and his late wife Eva, are watched over at Buenos Aires by a uniformed guard

Trooper Walking With Weapon Drawn
(Original Caption) A paratrooper guards priests during a search of the palace of Archbishop Makarios following his exile in the tense Cyprus situation

Armed Federal Troops on Guard at Central High School
Federal troops stand guard in front of Central High School, in Little Rock, Arkansas, after Federal courts ordered the enforcement of desegregation laws

French Troops Guard Entrance To Casbah
After rioting between rival mobs of Muslim nationals, French troops patrol the entrance to Algiers Moslem quarter, the Casbah. | Location: Casbah, Algiers, Algeria

Grave of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
(Original Caption) Brookline, Mass.: Policeman stands guard at tiny grave of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy following burial services here

Sentries Guarding President Kennedy's Casket
Guards stand over the casket of President Kennedy, which stands on a catafalque in the East Room of the White House. President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963

Policemen Guarding Lee Harvey Oswald
Two policemen stand guard at the Dallas Homicide and Robbery Bureau, where Lee Harvey Oswald has been charged with the murder of president Kennedy

J.D. Tippit
Funeral of J.D. Tippit, police officer killed by accused Kennedy assassinator Lee Harvey Oswald

British Soldiers Keep Ugandan at Gunpoint
(Original Caption) 1/26/1964-Kampala, Uganda- An African soldier of the Uganda Rifles is guarded at gunpoint

National Guardsmen at Civil Rights March
With National Guardsmen on the roadside, civil rights marchers begin the 50 mile march to Montgomery, Alabama to protest race discrimination in voter registration

Soldier Guarding Civilians
(Original Caption) 9/10/1965-Qui Nhon, South Vietnam: Vietnamese women, children and elders huddle together, as U.S. Marine Corporal Dave Taylor of State College, Pennsylvania holds a rifle on them

Marine Guards Vietnamese Woman
(Original Caption) 9/11/1965-Qui Nhon, South Vietnam: An old Vietnamese woman folds her hands, as if in prayer, waiting and watching as US Marines sweep through a village north of Qui Nhon

American Soldier Guards Refugees in Vietnam
(Original Caption) 2/5/1968-Hue, South Vietnam: Driven from their homes during heavy fighting, refugees crouch under a tree while being guarded

Policemen Guard Motel Balcony after Martin Luther King Shooting
(Original Caption) 4/4/1968-Memphis, TN: Police stand guard on balcony of motel in which Negro leader Dr. Martin Luther King was shot 4/4

National Guard in Pittsburgh
A Pennsylvania National Guardsman patrols a street littered with wreckage from an afternoon of rioting

Soldiers with Armored Vehicles Watch for Sniper
(Original Caption) 10/4/1968-Mexico City

Black Panther Standing Guard at Window
An unidentified member of the Detroit chapter of the Black Panther Party stands guard with a shotgun inside a window of the Black Panther headquarters

MP Standing Outside Jeffrey MacDonald's House
(Original Caption) February 17, 1970 - Fort Bragg: A crime lab technician works inside the back door to the Captain Jeffrey MacDonald home, while a military policeman stands guard

President Allende Riding in Limousine
Chile's President, Marxist Salvador Allende, waves to the crowd en route to a military parade. The bodyguards surrounding Allende were chosen from party, not police ranks

Silhouetted Soldier Holding Rifle
(Original Caption) 5/21/1971-A Shau Valley

Menominee Indian Woman Holding Shotgun
(Original Caption) Armed with a shotgun, Mrs. Carol Warrington, a Menominee Indian, stands at the front gate of the Nike missile site on the Windy City's lakefront threatening to shoot

Native Americans Stand Guard
Members of the American Indian Movement and local Oglala Sioux stand guard outside the Sacred Heart Catholic Church after taking control of the town

Sentry Standing Guard During Wounded Knee Occupation
(Original Caption) 3/7/1973-Wounded Knee, SD: A lone Indian sentry stands on lookout as first light breaks over the horizon at Wounded Knee, on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

People Being Held in National Stadium
(Original Caption) Santiago, Chile: The outlook is not so pleasant for some of the people detained in Santiago's National Stadium

Equipment Is Guarded By Capitol Police
(Original Caption) WASHINGTON-5/15/74-: The House Judiciary, in its impeachment inquiry 5/14

Police Overseeing School Bus Integration
A Kentucky State police officer stands by as Black students board a school bus, Okolona, Louisville, Kentucky, September 11, 1975

Soldiers Stand Guard while People Fill Ditches
(Original Caption) 3/6/1982-San Martin

Illustration, white adult and baby Arctic Lemmings (Dicrostonyx torquatus), side view

The Imperial Palace
The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynastya'the years 1420 to 1912

Red Guard Camp
circa 1916: A military camp of the Russian Red Guard, in Lahti, Finland. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range, Montana
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Praetorian Guard Proclaiming a Roman Emperor
Illustration of a Praetorian Guard Proclaiming a Roman Emperor

Policeman guarding crown

The Lighthouse at Akrotiri, Santorini
The lighthouse at the southwest tip of Santorini

Gate entrance to Angkor Thom with guarding statues, Angkor Wat Temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal, Ireland

Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal Ireland

Gibraltar
1862: Soldiers stand guard by a cannon overlooking the sea on the rocky cliffs of Gibraltar. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Cheetah -Acinonyx jubatus- with cubs, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

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