Members Collection (page 40)

Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London
A Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, during Gladstones ministry

Koldewey / Bear Attack
During Koldeweys expedition in the Germania, one of his crew members, Dr Borgen, is carried off by a polar bear, but he is later rescued

Italy / Carbonari Arrested
Members of the Carbonari nationalist secret society are arrested in Lombardy

Napoleon Iii / Fossey
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with Eugenie and le Prince Imperial, and Prince Napoleon and other members of his family, courtiers &c

Australian Initiation
AUSTRALIA Their heads covered, young men of the Bora people are initiated as full members of the tribe by elders who instruct them in tribal ways

The Five Members
THE FIVE MEMBERS Charles enters Parliament and demands the five members he accuses of treason; this high handed action (which is refused) precipitates the war

Family of 13 Photo
Family group - thirteen members

Victoria / Diamond / Punch
Mr Punch, Britannia, and various members of the British Empire honour the Queen on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee

China Labour Hero 1951
Return of the labour hero - he is greeted by members of his family and community

Civil War / Prides Purge
Colonel Prides purge of the Members unsupporting of the army from the House of Commons

Sailors in Duffles
Four crew members on the deck of the torpedo boat destroyer Sturgeon, wrapped up against the elements in duffle coats

Board Meeting
A boardroom meeting possibly of a firm of shipbuilders. The six members of the board sit around an oval table on top of which sits a ships model in a glass case

Jose Uriburu / Government
General Jose Uriburu and members of the new Argentinian government after Uriburus military coup unseated the democratically elected president Yrigoyen

Wwii / Ats / Refreshment
A group of women of the A.T.S. along with members of the army, queue at a refreshment van and enjoy a cup of tea during a break from work

Wwii / Ats in Tea Queue
Members of the A.T.S. in overalls queue up for refreshments during a work break

Poster; Transport
komsomol Members, Fight for the Bolshevik Reconstruction of Transport !

Poster; Shock Sowing
komsomol Members, be in the Front Ranks of the Bolshevik Shock Sowing !

Nobles and Entourage
A noble couple listen to two members of their entourage - the butler to talk about the state of their wine- cellar, the chaplain to talk about the state of their souls

Leipzig Swimmers 1914
Members of the Arbeiter- Schwimmverein (Workers swimming club) of Leipzig, just before World War One in which many of these fine young men will lose their lives

Hamelin Mayor Upset
The Mayor of Hamelin and his Council members are distressed when the towns children follow the Piper away

Union of Railwaymen
Members of the Bermondsey branch of the National Union of Railwaymen pose for a photograph with their Workers of the World Unite banner and their marching drums

Brit Expedition Survey
Members of the British Everest Expedition survey the mountains

Brit Expedition Group
Members of the British Everest Expedition pose for a photograph; Bruce and Mallory stand on the left and middle, respectively

St Georges Hall
The first members of the public arrive for a performance at St Georges Music-Hall, Langham-Place, London

Pew Rent Receipt
Well-to-do members of the Church of England congregation rent a private pew by the year, ensuring that their regular place is always available for their use

Family Spinning, C16
Three members of a German family engaged in spinning, which they are able to do out of doors because its a fine day

Parliament 1769
King George III opens Parliament, with members of both houses attending

Benchers Taking Commons
The Benchers and Members " taking Commons" in the Middle Temple Hall, London

Carried Across River
Members of a shooting party of British officers are carried across a shallow river by native carriers in central Africa, while two other porters bring the liquor

Italian Camp for Women
A summer camp for women members of the Italian Alpine Club, high in the mountains but with comfortingly solid buildings to sleep in after a hard days climbing

Smoke Helmets in Use
Smoke helmets in use by two members of a colliery rescue brigade, allowing breathing in a smoky or poisonous atmosphere for several hours if necessary

Gordon Rioters at Parl
A mob of anti-Catholic and rebellious others attack Members of Parliament in Palace Yard, Westminster

The Camping Club
Members of a camping club, having pitched their tents, cook by their camp fire - well at least the women do, the chap on the other hand doesn t want to get his suit dirty!

Exploration / Shackleton
Members of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery expedition of the Antarctic grow crocuses in the ward-room

Volksgarten, Vienna
Soldiers and members of the public relax in the Volksgarten, Vienna

Pyne - Lord Mayor
THE LORD MAYOR He is chosen annually by the Liverymen, members of the several companies in the City of London : he is generally a wealthy merchant

Order of Indian Empire
ORDER OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE (CIE) Here we see the ornamental badge for men who are members of this order which was newly created in 1877

Game : Nuts in May
All form two lines : each seeks to capture members of the enemy by dragging them to their side of the handkerchief on the ground

African Women Play Cards
Four members of the Wa-Kikuyu playing cards

Nautilus Swim Club 3
Members of the Nautilus Swimming Club, based at Camberwell Baths in south-east London, pose in a meadow before settling down to their River Picnic

Nautilus Swim Club 2
Members of the Nautilus Swimming Club, based at Camberwell Baths in south-east London, pass through a lock on the Thames on their way to their River Picnic

Letter of Attestment
authorising David Fraser, Messenger at Arms, to seize property of 4 members of the Stewart family, to the value of L500, owing to Francis Fraser, trader of Edinburgh

Archery in America
Archery is as much favoured by American ladies as by their English cousins : these two are members of the Staten Island Club, New York

Meeting of Directory
Formal audience of the Directoire in the Palais du Luxembourg, Paris, held by the five elected members, marking the nominal termination of the revolutionary period

Lourdes Bureau 2
Members of Le Bureau des Constatations Medicales consider a case under the presidency of Dr Boissarie (1836-1917) (third from right)

Solomon Israel
SOLOMON, KING OF ISRAEL with members of his court at his side

1881 COMMONS / 3 M. P. S
Members of Parliament: Sir Stafford Northcote Lord John Manners Sir Richard Cross

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United by passion, purpose, and camaraderie - the essence of true members. From The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club to No20 Squadron RAF, from William Pitt's powerful address to The Wild Bunch's rebellious spirit. In 1932 at Walton Heath Golf Club, a legacy was forged. A map reveals the prestigious Ladies and Gentlemen's Clubs of London where connections were made and ideas flourished. The Yorkshire County Cricket Team of 1912 showcased teamwork and determination on the field. Sir Ernest Shackleton led his brave companions through treacherous Antarctic landscapes, bound together as unwavering members of an extraordinary expedition. At Woodcote Park Golf Club in Coulsdon, golfers shared their love for the game while creating lifelong friendships. Nevill Golf Club welcomed its cherished members with open arms, fostering a sense of belonging within its greens. Even an advertisement for Clubland White Port reminds us that membership extends beyond physical spaces; it is about embracing a lifestyle and indulging in moments worth savoring. And amidst Irish Elections in 1923, citizens exercised their right as valued members of democracy's tapestry. Whether on fairways or battlefields, within hallowed halls or vast icy wildernesses – these diverse groups remind us that being a member means more than just affiliation; it signifies unity in pursuit of excellence.