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1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGEGentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798
SERBIAN TROOPS 1916Serbian troops in a mountain trench on the Salonika Front the treacherous mountain range between Albania and Greece. Date: 1916
Guy Fawkess cellarGuy Fawkes was put in charge of this cellar directly under the Houses of Parliament where the conspiritors hid their ammunition
WW1 - New Zealand Anzac Troops loading ammunition, France. Date: circa 1916
Vickers. 303 in Class C medium machine gun, 1910 (c). Commercially produced model; fitted with blast deflector; associated mount and tripod, wooden box of spares
8th Battery RFA Camp, Bangalore, India8th Battery, 13th Brigade, RFA Camp, with field guns and ammunition carts, Bangalore, India. Date: 1912
Rif War - French-Moroccan Machine Guns in Atlas MountainsRif War - French-Moroccan Machine Gun post in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. The Rif War was an armed conflict fought during the first half of the 1920s between the colonial power Spain
Cartoon, After the explosion, WW1Cartoon, After the explosion. A naive new recruit in a trench on the Western Front comments that these shells break as soon as they hit the ground! Date: 1916
Women working in munitions factory, WW1Women working in a munitions factory during the First World War. 1915
English dum-dum bullets found at Margival, France, WW1English dum-dum bullets and part of their packaging found in a dugout at Margival, northern France, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
Indian factory workers making munitions, WW1: shell making" How India is doing her bit at home: a munitions factory in the Great Dependency. Shell-making: a general view of the complicated machinery which the Indians handle most deftly." 1915
Indian factory workers making munitions, 1915" How India is doing her bit at home: a munitions factory in the Great Dependency." Cartridge and shell making in India during World War One by native Indians, for use by the British. 1915
Chislehurst caves during WWIIChislehurst caves, Kent, during WWII. Mothers in bunks and babies in cots deep underground in their cave shelter. 1944
WWI Poster, Appeal to cotton operativesAppeal to Cotton Operatives. WWI Recruitment poster aimed at the men of the cotton industry to join up or make munitions, and for women to take their place in the mills. Date: circa 1916
WWI Poster, The Key to the SituationWWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, The Key to the Situation, Munitions, Men and Money, are YOU helping to turn it? Date: 1915
Allied soldiers on small ammunition train, WW1Allied soldiers riding on a small ammunition train on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Siege Weapon - CatapaultA detailed drawing of a 16th century catapult, indicating its various and numerous forms of ammunition. Date: 1588
Large Mounted CrossbowA large mounted crossbow capable of firing a wide range of projectiles from iron balls to fire bombs and metal lances Date: 1588
Supply dump of trench mortar ammunition, France, WW1Men of the RAOC (Royal Army Ordnance Corps) on a supply dump of trench mortar ammunition (nicknamed toffee apples), at Acheux, northern France, during the First World War. Date: July 1916
German or Austrian soldiers with hand grenades, WW1German or Austrian soldiers throwing hand grenades during the First World War. 10 September 1917
Serbian machine gunners near Obrenovici, Serbia, WW1Serbian gunners with Russian machine guns in firing position near Obrenovici, Serbia, during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917
Austro-Hungarian soldiers carrying munitions, WW1Austro-Hungarian soldiers carrying munitions on their backs during the First World War. Date: 19 September 1917
Royal Horse Artillery on parade with gun carriages, WW1Men of the Royal Horse Artillery on parade, with horses and gun carriages, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
A Kenyan Askari - Nairobi, Kenya (then British East Africa), standing to rigid attention in full ceremonial costume Date: 1918
The Old Gaol, Buckingham, BuckinghamshireBuckinghams castle-like town prison was erected in 1748. It was closed following the nationalisation of the prison system in 1877
Battle of Vimy Ridge 1917Pack horses of the Canadian Field Artillery carrying 18 pounder shells at the Battle of Vimy Ridge on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1917
Boer War soldier in South AfricaGeorge Coulson, Imperial Yeomanry, while serving in the Boer War, South Africa. He died of malaria on 7 June 1901. 1890s
Advertisement, Ministry of Labour Munition Concerts, WW2Advertisement, Ministry of Labour Munition Concerts, organised by ENSA. circa 1940s
Brave Women Who Wait by F G KimberleyFlyer headed Brave Women - Who Wait, or The Munitions Girls Love Story by Mrs F. G. Kimberley. First produced Wolverhampton on 29th November 1915 and Elephant and Castle 21st January 1916
Old Bill and CoAs Old Bill looks ready to fend off a German invasion, an officious old woman asks, " Shouldn t a great, grown, hulking man like you be doing something towards the defence of his country
British Forces in Bosnia, 1992-1994One of 63 colour photographs relating to British Forces in Bosnia, 1992-1994. Date: 1994
New Zealand troops loading ammunition limbers near Albert, September 1918. Photograph, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1918
Indian soldiers using a Bren gunPhotograph of Indian soldiers using a Bren gun. A gas-operated weapon, the Bren used the same. 303 ammunition as the standard British rifle, the Lee-Enfield
Communist China - sorting weapons and ammunitionCommunist China - soldiers sorting weapons and boxes of ammunition captured from the enemy, probably during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa 1940s
Women WW1 Work CarpentersA group of women working as carpenters making ammunition boxes or wooden storage cases. Most hold tools such as drills, planes and hammers
Uzbekistan - Bukhara - A soldier Bodyguard of the EmirUzbekistan - Bukhara - A magnificent portrait photograph of a soldier of the Bodyguard of the Emir. Note his traditional Uzbek sheepswool hat and tunic with cartridge pockets. Date: 1914
Studio portrait, young man in WW1 uniform. Date: 1914-1918
Cartoon, French munitions factory workers, WW1Cartoon, French munitions factory workers, one male, one female. The man asks the woman: What does your husband do at the moment? She replies: He stays at home and mends my silk stockings. Date: 1917
Testing for flaws in the sound, Creusot works, France 1915Every shell was tested for flaws by the sound, being hammered, in the background a man seen weighing each shell, in order to ensure its nanswering to the exact regulation weight
Bomb Disposal School, Bramley, Hampshire, also known as the Army School of Ammunition, run by the Royal Army Ordnance Corps
The Second soviet Occupation (1944-1991). Large areas of Latvia become military bases and firing ranges. Occupation Museum. Riga. Latvia. Europe
History. World War II. Latvia. Bullets found in the field of Battle near and More. Over 200 Latvians died between September 26 to 29, 1944
Projectile. Cannonballs. Modern Age. Artillery. 16th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Catapult and ammunition. Castel Sant Angelo. RomeItaly. Rome. Catapult and ammunition. Castel Sant Angelo
George V and Queen Mary official visit, WW1King George V and Queen Mary on an official visit to a munitions factory during the First World War. On the left behind a rope is a large group of women munitions workers
George V and Queen Mary visit munitions factory, WW1King George V and Queen Mary visiting a munitions factory during the First World War. With them is an early woman police officer, Chief Inspector Reinhold (right)
Group photo, munitions factory workers, Hereford, WW1Group photo of women munitions factory workers in Hereford, together with two early women police officers, including Lilian Maud Newell (back row, towards the right)
Giant British GunA huge mounted artillery gun on a camouflaged British train destined for the Western Front. Date: 1918