Security Collection (page 8)

The Alpine Catastrophe of Dent Blanche, Three Guides and a Traveler Fall Due to the Breakup... (colour litho)
2798216 The Alpine Catastrophe of Dent Blanche, Three Guides and a Traveler Fall Due to the Breakup... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The International Exhibition (engraving)
1587943 The International Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Exhibition)

Serrurier, 1580 (engraving)
3646133 Serrurier, 1580 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serrurier, 1580. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1882)

A deposit of crowns at the cash counter, engraved by Chaivire (19th century) 1897 (litho
XIR253248 A deposit of crowns at the cash counter, engraved by Chaivire (19th century) 1897 (litho) (b/w photo) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Algerian guard on a bridge, Pommiers, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome)
GBW451460 Algerian guard on a bridge, Pommiers, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome) by Cuville, Fernand (1887-1927); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright

Gatling guns installed in the turret on the roof of the Sub-Treasury Building
PNP386821 Gatling guns installed in the turret on the roof of the Sub-Treasury Building, New York City, to protect the Treasury Departments millions in gold, silver and paper money

Men at an exhibit of safety devices at the American Institute of Social Service, New York
MNY380913 Men at an exhibit of safety devices at the American Institute of Social Service, New York, 1906-07 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Watchcats (colour litho)
2783564 Watchcats (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watchdog cats. Two marauders)

Henry VIII Gateway at Windsor Castle, Berkshire (colour litho)
6031727 Henry VIII Gateway at Windsor Castle, Berkshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII Gateway at Windsor Castle, Berkshire)

Vault fitted with Safes, Harrods (litho)
2811689 Vault fitted with Safes, Harrods (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vault fitted with Safes, Harrods)

Uses of light beams (litho)
585391 Uses of light beams (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uses of light beams: timing dogs; loaf counting; burglar trap)

The Knight of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336588 The Knight of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Guarded Door (litho)
1051356 The Guarded Door (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guarded Door)

Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, 1886 (engraving) (b / w photo)
ILN156189 Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Tom and Bob Catching a Charley Napping, 1821 (aquatint)
GHL161590 Tom and Bob Catching a Charley Napping, 1821 (aquatint) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Welrod 9 mm pistol with silencer, c. 1944-45 (pistol, Welrod, 9 mm)
5929989 Welrod 9 mm pistol with silencer, c.1944-45 (pistol, Welrod, 9 mm) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Welrod 9 mm pistol with silencer)

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Russian Padlock (engraving)
1608487 Russian Padlock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Padlock. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1856)

Steel Strong-Room, for the National Bank of Scotland, at Edinburgh, manufactured by Messers Chubb and Son (engraving)
1614251 Steel Strong-Room, for the National Bank of Scotland, at Edinburgh, manufactured by Messers Chubb and Son (engraving) by English School

Night Guard at Upnor Castle, a Government Powder Magazine, near Chatham (engraving)
1588487 Night Guard at Upnor Castle, a Government Powder Magazine, near Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Guard at Upnor Castle)

Madrid Night Watchman (engraving)
1105393 Madrid Night Watchman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madrid Night Watchman)

Principal Staircase of the Royal United Service Institution (engraving)
1098809 Principal Staircase of the Royal United Service Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Against Orders (engraving)
1104108 Against Orders (engraving) by Bromley, Valentine Walter Lewis (1848-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Against Orders)

Language of Flowers, Mimosa (colour photo)
3091157 Language of Flowers, Mimosa (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Language of Flowers, Mimosa)

The Joseph and Bathsheba Pope carved and applied valuables cabinet, Salem, Massachussetts
931114 The Joseph and Bathsheba Pope carved and applied valuables cabinet, Salem, Massachussetts, 1679 (oak) (see also 465381) by Symonds, James (1633-1714) (attr)

Sweethearts and Wives (engraving)
820558 Sweethearts and Wives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweethearts and Wives)

Capital One Million (engraving)
2772426 Capital One Million (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital One Million)

Rectangular New Guinea Highlands shield (wood)
CH469804 Rectangular New Guinea Highlands shield (wood) by New Guinean; height: 150.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: bouclier hali; ); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright

Railroad Worker - Tightening Wheel, 1925, printed 1931 (gelatin silver print)
492457 Railroad Worker - Tightening Wheel, 1925, printed 1931 (gelatin silver print) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Arrival of Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga: detail showing one of his younger brothers
BEN78455 Arrival of Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga: detail showing one of his younger brothers, from the Camera degli Sposi or Camera Picta, 1465-74 (fresco) (detail of 78449) by Mantegna

Coaching, or The Mail Guard, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl. 1786-1838) 1825 (aquatint)
XYC208280 Coaching, or The Mail Guard, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl.1786-1838) 1825 (aquatint) by Agasse, Jacques Laurent (1767-1849) (after); 40.3x32.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art

The Queen of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336583 The Queen of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

House door key found in excavations of Tiberius, late Roman - early Byzantine period
BLP398252 House door key found in excavations of Tiberius, late Roman - early Byzantine period (stone) by Roman; Private Collection; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Churchill leaves Downing Street for Buckingham Palace, to take King George VI a letter
STC364880 Churchill leaves Downing Street for Buckingham Palace, to take King George VI a letter from the US President, 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Night Watchman (oil on canvas)
AKV406788 The Night Watchman (oil on canvas) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Der Nachtwachter; Nachtwaechter; ); eAckermann Kunstverlag; German, out of copyright

The Joseph and Bathsheba Pope carved and applied valuables cabinet, Salem, Massachussetts
CH465380 The Joseph and Bathsheba Pope carved and applied valuables cabinet, Salem, Massachussetts, 1679 (oak) (see also 465381) by Symonds, James (1633-1714) (attr)

The National Parachute, or John Bull conducted to Plenty and Emancipation
NCO190421 The National Parachute, or John Bull conducted to Plenty and Emancipation, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1802 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Going to Bed (engraving)
6010617 Going to Bed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Going to Bed. Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1878).); © Look and Learn

Burning of the Stadt Theatre at Vienna, Watchman in St Stephens Steeple (engraving)
1622555 Burning of the Stadt Theatre at Vienna, Watchman in St Stephens Steeple (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Views of Mecca and Medina, c. 1794-5 (paint, gilt and ink on paper)
1196952 Views of Mecca and Medina, c.1794-5 (paint, gilt and ink on paper) by Ottoman School, (18th century); 14x9.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Turkish, out of copyright

Across Two Oceans, Sketches in Venezuela (engraving)
1595282 Across Two Oceans, Sketches in Venezuela (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Across Two Oceans, Sketches in Venezuela)

The Burglary and Fire Alarum (engraving)
1587357 The Burglary and Fire Alarum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burglary and Fire Alarum)

The Watchful Guard (oil on canvas)
878382 The Watchful Guard (oil on canvas) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); 45.7x31.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Twilight and Peace, Cavalry watering Horses in the Security of the Dusk (litho)
1048583 Twilight and Peace, Cavalry watering Horses in the Security of the Dusk (litho) by Spence, Percy F.S. (1868-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twilight and Peace)

Locking up the Tower (engraving)
1053669 Locking up the Tower (engraving) by Holl, Frank (1845-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Locking up the Tower)

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"Guardians of Security: From Lighthouses to Lifeguards" Barnegat Lighthouse in Ocean County, New Jersey, stands tall as a symbol of security, guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. The rugged cliffs at the Butt of Lewis remind us that even nature itself can provide a sense and protection. "Tittle Tattle Lost the Battle. " This powerful World War II poster reminds us of the importance of discretion and keeping sensitive information secure. As the Coldstream Guards march past Buckingham Palace during Trooping the Colour, their presence signifies not only tradition but also serves as a reminder that security is paramount for our nations. St. Catherines Point Lighthouse on the Isle of Wight illuminates its surroundings, ensuring safe navigation for sailors and reinforcing our belief in safeguarding lives. Caerphilly Castle's imposing walls stand as a testament to ancient defenses and highlight how security has been valued throughout history. Bondi Beach's swimming flag and vigilant lifeguard patrols ensure beachgoers' safety, reminding us that security extends beyond land into water realms too. Tybee Island Lighthouse in Savannah, Georgia safeguards mariners along America's coastlines with its watchful eye over vast ocean horizons. Leon-Maxime Faivre's painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" captures the protective essence of motherhood—a universal symbol representing love and safeguarding those dear to us. WW2 posters like "How to tackle a fire bomb" demonstrate how education about potential threats enhances our collective security by empowering individuals with knowledge on handling dangerous situations effectively. Evacuation during World War Two emphasized relocating children to safer rural areas—an essential measure taken by governments worldwide to prioritize their citizens' well-being amidst conflict.