Members of the Port of London Authority Police, in life jackets, doing a drill, practicing ... er ... jumping off a pier into a dock basin, 1930s.  Being competent at doing this would, no doubt, be very useful in the event of a bad fire breaking out - or in the event of a bombing raid ... JR. 

Prepared for anything ...

The female winner of the 80 meters hurdles at the Berlin Olympic games, Ondina Valla, in an effective propaganda photo of Leni Riefenstahl. DVX

Aryan champion (?)

A Goodbye Kiss. 19-year old actress Martha O’Driscoll (1922-1998) kisses a soldier goodbye in Los Angeles, 1941.