Await Collection (#2)

WW1 - Between Ypres and Menin - Waiting to attack - 30th October 1917 1917

Machine plank shop at Battersbys hatworks - the top end where more exposed drive belts run next to a table with hundreds of felt cones await the next stage of the manufacturing process Date: 1902

Spain. San SebastiᮮFilm Festival 2009
SPAIN. Donostia. Hundreds of fans await in the rain in front of the Kursaal palace in San Sebastian, North of Spain, to see celebrities walking on the Red Carpet during the 57th San Sebastian

LFB Headquarters - Awaiting arrival of their majesties
The opening of the new LFB Headquarters at Lambeth - the top brass await the arrival of their majesties. Date: 1937

Rural Russian railway station
A view of a railway station building and passengers standing on the platform waiting for the approaching steam train, in the countryside of Russia. Date: Late 19th Century

South Korea - Chosen - Storage Jars awaiting export Date: circa 1920s

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Soldiers of a Troop Ship
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - French Soldiers of a Troop Ship waiting to disembark and join the International Expeditionary Force stationed at Thessaloniki as a base of operations to fight

Bermuda - Passengers awaiting ferry to Hamilton
Bermuda - Two female Passengers (with dog and bicycle) await the ferry to Hamilton. Date: circa 1950s

French reservists at Verdun await orders - WWI
French reserve forces behind the front line at Verdun await their orders. Date: circa 1916

British and French soldiers awaiting transport to the front
Jacques and Tommy at a Railhead. British and French soldiers awaiting transport to the front Date: circa 1917

British Infantry in France awaiting orders - WWI Date: circa 1915

LFB Headquarters - Awaiting arrival of their majesties
The opening of the new LFB Headquarters at Lambeth - the top brass await the arrival of their majesties

Sin Taung village - Kalaw - SinTaung (sin =elephant, taung = mountain). A Gurka village - Walk to station to take the down train to Sintaung to eat picnic lunch and then await return train

Waiting For Master
A Lovely white horse and a faithful hound await the return of their master, possibly from a hard days toil in the fields. Date: circa 1904

Stray Dogs in Pound
A Foundling: Lost, stray or unwanted dogs have been caught and put into the pound to await their fates. Hopefully the owners or new ones will take them home soon. Date: 1870s

Coronation. Earl Marshall exits main West Door
The Earl Marshall, Duke of Norfolk, exits main door of West entrance to await Royal arrivals. 1953

Commuters Await Train
A crowded platform of rush hour commuters waiting for a train on Malden station. Date: 1930s

Fisher folk awaiting a boat, 1895
Engraving showing a scene on a beach as a group of women and fishermen await the arrival of a boat. In the distance heavy breakers show that strong weather is involved

The Mall / Drawingroom Day
Carriages containing nervous debutantes line the Mall by St. Jamess Park in London as they await entry to Buckingham Palace to be presented to the Queen

Insurgent Outpost
Insurgents at an outpost await an attack from the Russians

USA / New Orleans / Levee
Ships await their cargo, which is piled high on the Levee at New Orleans

Chicago Stockyards 5

Sahaha Desert / Camels
Camels and their owners await visitors to the pyramid site at Giza willing to take a ride on a ship of the desert

Renault Motor Works 1932
A line of cylinder block moulds await being filled with molten metal

Siberian Prisoners
Political prisoners exiled to Siberia by the tsarist regime await release : the central figure is Yakov Svevdlov

Footman and Butler
A footman and butler await the arrival of their masters carriage at the front entrance to a sizeable residence. The quality of the outfits befits the high status of the family

Making Toys at Factory
In a London factory, two women workers attend to the last minute orders for Christmas; here a stack of toy locomotive engines await dispatch

Officers in a Battle
During an unidentified battle of the Napoleonic Wars - probably in Spain - officers await the arrival of an officer bringing news of how the battle is going

Awaiting Attack
French infantry take up positions on the edge of a wood to await an enemy attack

Defensive Position
French infantry take up a defensive position behind earthworks, where they await the enemy attack with fortitude and resolution

London Carriages C18
A row of carriages, with their coachmen, await their masters who are no doubt in conference - or at luncheon - within

Angels over Bed
Angels hover over the bed of two sleeping children, while presents await their awaking

Kingsteignton Roasting
A whole ram is basted as it roasts suspended on a spit over 2 baking trays at the Ram Roasting Fair, Kingsteignton, Devon. A group of hungry locals look on

Tolpuddle / Loveless / Coach
George Loveless, one of the six Martyrs, in chains at Salisbury, during his journey from Dorchester to a prison hulk, the York at Portsmouth to await transportation

German Infantry / 1914
German infantrymen nervously await action

German Machine Gun / 1914
A German machine gun crew, partially hidden in an autumnal wood, await the enemy

Crecy : English Wait
The English forces await the attack of the French

Medical Examination
Recruits await their medical examination

3 Drunks Open a Bottle
Three drunken men eagerly await the opening of another bottle

Brit Museum Stacks
The Book Stacks, whence books are retrieved for readers, one by one, and carried on a trolley to the Reading Room where readers await them in scholarly patience

Caesar Invades / Cig Card
Caesars first invasion attempt : the Britons await the Romans with defiance

Middlesex Hospital
Lying-in married women await their destiny in the Middlesex Hospital, Marylebone Fields, London : the sick and lame are treated in another part of the building

Quiet Day in Odessa
Quiet days in Odessa... droshkys await customers in a tranquil street where the revolution seems a distant prospect

Last train from Charing Cross, Central London
Passengers - many of them evidently theatregoers - await the last train of the day out of Charing Cross, Central London

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Awaiting the outcome of Gout's trial in Bunbury, tension fills the air as justice hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, in Silesia, anticipation builds for the Plebiscite that will determine its fate. Onlookers eagerly await the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to Edlington, hoping for a glimpse of royalty. At the Reform Club, members anxiously await news about the formation of a new ministry and potential reforms. In London Docks, wild animals are shipped with caution as spectators wait with bated breath for their arrival. Inside Old Bailey Prison, prisoners nervously anticipate their fate as they stand before judgment. In Birmingham Railway Station's bustling interior, travelers patiently await their trains amidst a sea of motion. Officers gather at docks transport motoring scenes in 1917; excitement fills the air as they prepare for an important mission. Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island in New York eagerly await their turn to start a new life full of hope and opportunity. The Australian team stands on edge awaiting a decision that could make or break their dreams. In Cheltenham Racecourse, crowds buzz with anticipation as they wait for horses to thunder down the track. In Gustave Doré's engraving from Don Quixote, squires leave our hero behind while he awaits their return; uncertainty lingers in his eyes but determination fuels his spirit. No matter where we find ourselves - be it courtrooms or railway stations - there is always something we're waiting for: justice, change or simply an adventure yet to unfold.