Practise Collection (page 6)

MiG-29 fighter jet in flight during a rehearsal of the Victory Parade Air Show dedicated to the 65th Victory Day. Photographed at Chkalov airport, Russia, on 16th April 2010

Tu-22M3 in flight
A Tu-160 supersonic strategic bomber and missile carrier taking part in the dress rehearsal of the Victory Parade in Red Square in Moscow

Red Cross demonstration, USA, 1918
Red Cross demonstration. Nurses carrying a stretcher as part of a demonstration during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic. The pandemic infected one fifth of the world population and killed between 20

Training a police dog - catching a fleeing burglar. A police dog and handler lie in wait, ready to pounce on a burglar making his escape out of a ground floor window

India - Native wrestlers
Native wrestlers practising in India

Fire Brigade - Abadan Oilfield, Iran
A group of Iranian firefighters practising the swift deployment of the hose from their engine at the Abadan oilfield, Iran

French troops practising using a mortar in Algeria
French troops practising firing a mortar in Algeria

Archery Practise - India
Men from the Madhya Pradesh Province, India practise their archery. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Dancing Lesson by W. E. Webster
A scene in an elegant ballet studio with dancers tying their shoes and musicians warming up ready to play in the background

Russia - Bayonet Practise for members the Preobrajensky Guard Regiment

Home Guard training against bombers
Training for the Home Guard at Osterley Park, in the suburbs of west London. Riflemen being trained to meet dive-bombing attacks by practising rapid fire against a diving model that represents a 50

On board the luxury liner, L Atlantique, the chapel, where
On board the French luxury liner, L Atlantique. A unusual feature at the time, the decorative chapel, where passenger could attend religious services and practise their devotions during a voyage

Griffith Steam Carriage
The patent steam carriage of Julius Griffith, a road locomotive which was effective in practise, but had little success due to a backlash from the horse-powered lobby

Jonathan Warns David
To warn David that Saul is still angry with him, Jonathan goes out into the countryside ostensibly to practise archery, but really to signal to David to make his getaway

C14 Archery at Butts
Archers practise at Butts

Religion / Flagellant / 1553
A disciplinary or devotional practise found among many religious groups

Merryweather Turntable
In 1908 Merryweathers designed and constructed the first motor fire-ladder built on the one-engine principle, using the same motor which propelled the vehicle

Preparing for Accidents
Every aviator must expect to crash from time to time, and he will do well to practise falling in the way which does least damage to life and limb

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"Practise makes perfect: Firefighters honing their skills with hoses at LFB annual review, Lambeth HQ LFB150. " "Mastering the art: A trombone lesson at the Conservatoire showcases the dedication to practise. " "Elevating melodies: The sweet sound of piano playing, a testament to countless hours of practise. " "A stroke of genius: William Heath Robinson's 'More Golfing Notes' reveals the importance of diligent practise in mastering any craft. " "The path to mastery: Sport, martial arts, and Kendo demand rigorous and continuous practise for excellence. " "Spectacular display: Mass jets steal the show at LFB annual review at Lambeth HQ, a result of relentless practising by firefighters. " "Bound by tradition: Exploring the ancient Chinese foot-binding practice that required years of disciplined training and perseverance. " "Innovator in healthcare: Florence Nightingale's pioneering nursing techniques were born out of dedicated practice and unwavering commitment. " "Marching towards perfection: The Promenade Percies showcase their synchronized moves after countless hours spent on practising precision. " "Cultural heritage preserved: A glimpse into the life of a Zulu warrior and his five wives, where tradition is passed down through generations with careful practice. "Fearless performer: Actor Michael Crawford defies gravity as he works out on the high wire – a testament to his fearless spirit and tireless practice. (8th April 1981)" "Healing traditions unfold: Chad's indigenous medicinal practice known as Cupping relies on centuries-old wisdom acquired through dedicated learning and practicing.