Operation Collection (page 2)

Scammell pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2
Scammell 65-gallon pump in operation, supplying water to four hosepipes, at a fire in Orange Street, London W1, 21 September 1942

MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) Vehicles at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
M270 MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) vehicles at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The 227mm American designed Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)

Chinook Helicopters Preparing for Take Off from Camp Bastion Airfield, Afghanistan
Royal Air Force Chinook Mk2 helicopters from 1310 Flight on the runway at Camp Bastion Airfield, Afghanistan. The Joint Helicopter Force (AFGHANISTAN) or JHF (A)

Harrier GR9 Fires Flares Over Afghanistan
A Harrier GR9 from the Naval Strike Wing releases flares whilst on operations over Afghanistan

LFB major control unit in operation at a fire
LFB firefighters in action, and a major Control Unit vehicle in attendance at a fire, 7 October 1955. The Control Unit had its own dedicated operational staff

Men of the British First Airborne Division in a glider; Seco
Photograph showing a unit of the British First Airborne Division in a glider on the way to Arnhem, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan

British First Airborne Troops using a mortar, Arnhem; Second
Photograph showing men of the British First Airborne Division using a 3-inch mortar in one of the woods surrounding Arnhem, in Holland, September 1944

Royal Navy Sea King Helicopters in Afghanistan
Two Royal Navy Sea Kings at Forward Operating Base Sangin in Afghanistan. The Sea King Mk4 known throughout the Naval world as the Junglie are the green giants of the Fleet Air Arm

HMS EDINBURGH D97 on patrol in the Northern Arabian Gulf. 08 / 03 / 2003
Royal Navy type 42 destroyer HMS Edinburgh is pictured in the Northern Gulf during Operation Telic in 2003

Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, WW1
Suvla Bay, Gallipoli: close quarters at the seas edge. Showing landing conditions on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Date: 1915

Salvage operation, Petherton Road, London, WW2
Salvage operation, pumping out flooded basements in Petherton Road, North London, on 2 July 1944, during the Second World War

Army airship crash at Farnborough
An army airship, the Morning Star Lebaudy Dirigible, which crashed into Woodlands Cottage, the home of Captain and Lady Follett, at Farnborough, Hampshire, near the Farnborough to Farnham road

Aerial View of the bridge at Nijmegen, Holland; Second World
Aerial photograph showing the road bridge across the Waal at Nijmegen, Holland, 1944. This photograph was taken prior to Operation Market Garden ; the audacious plan to lay an Allied carpet of

German Foot Soldier
A German foot-soldier on the attack

Barber-Surgeon Operation
A barber-surgeon performing an operation

Operation / Paris
Eminent surgeon Dr Doyen performs an operation at the Maison de Sante, Paris, watched by students and colleagues

Operation / Charing X
An operation at Charing Cross Hospital, London, watched by students and colleagues

Preparation for the Normandy Landings, Slapton Sands, Devon, 1944 (b / w photo)
1741643 Preparation for the Normandy Landings, Slapton Sands, Devon, 1944 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Large operating room, Dental School, Paris, France 1885
Large operating room at the Dental School, Odontotechnical Institute, Paris, France. Date: 1885

WW1 - Allies use gas, October 1915
WW1 - The British army charging under cover a cloud of gas smoke, using the German Infantrys battle tactics against them. In the war-damaged battle ground landscape between Loos and LA Bassee

Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944

Cartoon - WWI - Haircut
A cartoon making light of the perils of life on the front line and the frequent need for surgical intervention to operate on soldiers

The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expeditio
Engraving showing the rescue of Zaidi from the top of a waterfall during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

An operation screened live in a medical lecture
An invention by Mr Herbert A. Silver enabling medical students to watch surgery from the lecture theatre. A circle of electric lamps is suspended over the operating table while the image is projected

German Tanks in Russia
A German tank, accompanied by infantry, advances across the Russian steppes

Maginot Line
On ne passe pas ! (They shall not pass !) This magazine cover expresses the touching faith of the French in their western defence, the MAGINOT LINE Date: 1940

Tattooist, Samoa
TATTOOING IN SAMOA A Matai (= tattooer) works on a young man : he does about 40 cm2 in an hours session, continued at intervals till the operation is completed

Rail / Break of Gauge
The break of gauge at Gloucester: the trans-shipment of goods from the broad gauge to the narrow gauge carriages

Operation / Lister Spray
Operation with Listers antiseptic spray in use

Total knee replacement, X-rays
Total knee replacement. Coloured frontal (left) and profile (right) X-rays of the right knee of a 69 year old patient after total knee replacement surgery

Aerial view of Wooden fishing boats along the Buriganga River, Keraniganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Aerial view of a woman working with clay pot in Manikgonj, Bangladesh

A Royal Air Force Merlin Helicopter Over Afghanistan
A Royal Air Force Merlin helicopter is pictured on operations over Afghanistan. The Merlin (Bird of prey) HC3 and HC3a are operated by No 28 (AC) Squadron and 78 Squadron at RAF Benson

Syringe entering pleural membranes around human lung to extract sample
Anatomy, Biomedical Illustration, Close-Up, Cross-Section, Extracting, Healthcare and Medicine, Human Lung, Medical Instrument, Medical Procedure, Medical Sample, Operation, Pen and Ink

Fouberts surgical operation to remove a bladder stone: Mr Fouberts scalpel 1, flexible canula 2 and mark on the perineum for the external incision

RAF C17 Aircraft in Afghanistan
A Royal Air Force C17 Globemaster transport aircraft awaiting its cargo at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan. The C-17 Globemaster III is the latest addition to the RAFs inventory of transport

RAF Tornado GR4 Aircarft During Operation Ellamy
Two fully armed RAF Tornados from RAF Marham transit the Mediterranean Sea enroute to Libya as part of the UKs Operation Ellamy to enforce the UN no-fly zone in March 2011

A QRL Challenger 2 at a media demonstratio. Kuwait. 13 / 03 / 2003
A Queens Royal Lancers Challenger 2 tank, attached to the 1st Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (1 RRF) Battlegroup, demonstrates its ability to the worlds media, at Camp Coyote, Kuwait

RAF Tornado GR4 Aircraft Return to RAF Marham
Tornado GR4 aircraft are pictured returning to their base at RAF Marham in Norfolk following their participation in Operation Ellamy in 2011

Army Air Corps Lynx Mk9A Helicopter Lifts Off During Op Omid Haft in Afghanistan
An Army Air Corps Lynx 9a helicopter takes of with elements of A Company, 1 Rifles during Helicopter Assault Force (HAF) Operation

Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) (CVR(T)) Operating in Afghanistan
A CVR(T) (Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked)) vehicle is pictured being operated across the harsh desert terrain of Afghanistan by soldiers of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers

Harrier GR9 with Paveway IV
A Harrier GR9 from IV Squadron, RAF Cottesmore is pictured during a sortie over Afghanistan. Paveway IV laser guided bombs can be seen on the outermost pylon underneath the wings

Headstone Major Gus March-Phillips, St Laurent sur Mer
The grave is in the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery. March-Phillips commanded a Small Scale Landing Force that came ashore here in a Commando operation named Aquatint on 12 September 1942

Examples of 18th century bandages, tongs and sutures
Examples of 18th century bandages 1, bec-de-corbin tongs 2, bec-de-canne tongs 4, bullet-remover tongs 4, and various sutures 5-11

18th century surgical equipment
Bone saw 1, pincers 2, 3, scissors 4, lead mallet 5 and hook for childbirth 6. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

Normandy landings WW2: Utah Beach
Part of the 4th Infantry Division moves inland from Utah Beach, 1944. 6th June 1944

Elton John leaving the Wellington Hospital after having a pacemaker fitted. 10th July 1999

Tom Jones at the London Clinic recovering from a tonsils operation. Tom is fed grapes by Nurse Gillian Benton. 15th April 1966

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"Unforgettable Moments of Operation: From D-Day to Modern Warfare" D-Day Map 1944: Tracing the intricate plans that paved the way for one of history's most pivotal operations. Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine: Witnessing young hearts contributing their efforts towards a greater cause. Juno Beach - British and Canadian troops landing on D-Day: Courageously storming the shores, forever etching their names in history. Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank patrolling outside Basra, Iraq: A symbol of strength and resilience during modern-day operations. Omaha Beach - The relentless landing in France on D-Day: Overcoming adversity with unwavering determination and unity. Supplies pour ashore on D-Day: Highlighting the crucial logistics behind successful military operations. Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War: Silent heroes soaring through the skies, executing daring missions behind enemy lines. Soldier of the British First Airborne in action in Arnhem; Second World War: Brave warriors fighting against all odds amidst fierce battles during critical moments. The Normandy Landings - 6th June 1944 - WW2: Commemorating the bravery and sacrifice displayed by countless soldiers who stormed the beaches that fateful day. British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1): Unyielding resolve as troops hold their ground against overwhelming opposition during intense combat situations. Apache Helicopter Firing Rockets: Showcasing cutting-edge technology deployed to ensure operational success while maintaining air superiority. Blitz in London -- turntable ladder in operation, WW2 : Capturing an iconic image from WWII where firefighters valiantly fought against devastating bombings to protect lives and heritage alike.