Maintain Collection (page 2)

LMR Dual-Purpose Maintenance Depot
The Depot at Allerton on the outskirts of Liverpool, opened to serve the maintenance needs of the London Midland Railway (LMR) to maintain and service electric and diesel rolling stock

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - fixing telegraph wires
Fixing telegraph wires on the road to the Prah river. The Ashanti warriors had crossed this river to reach the coast where they tried to maintain a stronghold

The Crowd, Band and Police at the F. A. Cup Final, 1923
Photograph of the crowd at Wembley Stadium before the start of the 1923 F.A. Cup Final between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United

Transporting patients through busy London streets
Method of transporting patients before the introduction of ambulances. In 1905 a proposal was put forward to Parliament to establish and maintain a street ambulance service

Sunbeam-Talbot 1948
The first innovative post-war design, the Sunbeam-Talbot 80 and 90 maintain their pre-war reputation for elegance

Rotating Barrel
Three boys trying to maintain their footing on a rotating barrel or wheel!

Channel Radio Link
This micro-ray radio link between Lympne in England and Saint-Inglevert in France enables cross-Channel aircraft to maintain contact with the land

Reform Riot, Hyde Park
The Reform League meeting in Hyde Park, London, dissolves into rioting as the crowd pull down railings on Park Lane; the police struggle to maintain control

Reform League Riot / 1866
Rioting during the Reform League demonstration in Hyde Park, London: the mob pull down the railings while the police struggle to maintain order

Argentine Native Interio
A Puelche cabana : these native Argentinian Indians maintain their traditional lifestyle rather than assimilating with the conquerors of the country. Date: early 20th century

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Maintain: Preserving Peace and Order Through Time In the realm of history, maintaining peace and order has always been paramount. From the early days of civilization to modern times, societies have strived to uphold harmony amidst chaos. The Five ALLs - John Kay's guiding principles in 1832 - emphasized that "all must work, all must pay, " highlighting the collective effort required to maintain a stable society. One significant example can be found in Spain during 1936 when Civil Guardsmen diligently cleaned their kit in barracks. These dedicated individuals served as a crucial link between military forces and law enforcement, working tirelessly to preserve tranquility during both war and peace. During that same year, an alternative approach was taken by organizing a Civil Guard Parade on a tiered building at their barracks. This innovative solution allowed for drilling under the scorching summer sun while maintaining discipline within their ranks. The concept of maintenance extends beyond human endeavors; it also applies to machines and technology. The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk G-AOUO is part of aviation history preserved at RAF St Athan Historic Collection. This aircraft stands as a testament to the meticulous care needed to ensure its longevity. Furthermore, maintaining national security has often relied on strong alliances. In World War I, posters urging citizens with slogans like "Your King & Country Need You" highlighted the importance of individual contributions towards safeguarding nations' interests. Even everyday products played a role in promoting stability throughout history. Hudson's Soap Advertisement showcased how cleanliness could help maintain personal hygiene standards essential for overall well-being. Additionally, camaraderie among soldiers was vital for upholding defense systems worldwide. A black-and-white photograph captured soldiers from the National Peoples Army fostering close friendships with their counterparts from the Soviet Army—a bond critical for preserving global peace during challenging times such as World War II. Lastly, financial responsibility played its part in sustaining national strength during conflicts.