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Emplacement Collection

Background imageEmplacement Collection: German WW2 gun - Noirmont Point, Jersey, Channel Islands

German WW2 gun - Noirmont Point, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Belgian Artillery Battery in action - WWI

Belgian Artillery Battery in action - WWI
Belgian Artillery Battery in action - screened (partially!) by trees - early months of WWI. Date: circa 1914

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Ww1 Gun Emplacement / 1918

Ww1 Gun Emplacement / 1918
A British gun emplacement on the Western Front: a Howitzer camouflaged under netting

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Concrete German Gun Emplacement

Concrete German Gun Emplacement
An artwork showing a German gun enplacement stood in a rather desolate area. Date: circa 1918

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Music cover, The Cardigan Galop by Carl Hochst

Music cover, The Cardigan Galop by Carl Hochst, dedicated to Major General The Earl of Cardigan, seen here galloping over a Russian gun emplacement at Balaclava during the Crimean War. 1854

Background imageEmplacement Collection: First Balkan War - Abandoned Gun Battery

First Balkan War - Abandoned Gun Battery
First Balkan War - Abandoned Turkish artillery post at the Monastery of Rachtani near the Town of Bitola, Macedonia. Date: 1912

Background imageEmplacement Collection: KAMAKAZE JAP AIRMEN

KAMAKAZE JAP AIRMEN
The heroic crew of a damaged Japanese bomber, instead of seeking safety, crash their plane onto a Chinese gun emplacement, anticipating WW2 kamakaze pilots Date: September 1938

Background imageEmplacement Collection: VERSAILLES OBELISK

VERSAILLES OBELISK
LANCIEN EMPLACEMENT DE LOBELISK (the old location of the obelisk) which explains why you cant see it Date: 1700

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Rif War - French-Moroccan Machine Guns in Atlas Mountains

Rif War - French-Moroccan Machine Guns in Atlas Mountains
Rif 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

Background imageEmplacement Collection: German gunners preparing 25cm heavy trench mortar, WW1

German gunners preparing 25cm heavy trench mortar, WW1
German gunners in a gun emplacement, preparing a 25cm muzzle-loading heavy trench mortar for firing during the First World War

Background imageEmplacement Collection: 8 inch Howitzer and gunners near Carnoy, France, WW1

8 inch Howitzer and gunners near Carnoy, France, WW1
An 8 inch Mark V Howitzer in a camouflaged emplacement near Carnoy, northern France, during the Battle of Albert, First World War. The gunners are all looking at the camera. Date: July 1916

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Livens Projector emplacement, Western Front, WW1

Livens Projector emplacement, Western Front, WW1
A Livens Projector emplacement on a Western Front battlefield during the First World War. They were used for firing grenades, fuel bombs and gas bombs. Date: 1916-1918

Background imageEmplacement Collection: North Front

North Front - Black and white view over gun emplacement towards harbour- various boats, ships, fill in left background Date: circa 1890s

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Europa Advance

Europa Advance - Black and white view over sea and rocks. Gun emplacement and soldiers in foreground Date: circa 1890s

Background imageEmplacement Collection: German coastal defence emplacement

German coastal defence emplacement
Official photograph of German coastal defence emplacement. One of 64 official and agency photographs collected by Maj A G Russell, 79 Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Captured Turkish Coastal Gun - Dardanelles

Captured Turkish Coastal Gun - Dardanelles - Gallipoli Campaign. Damaged by bombardment by ships during the attacks of 1915. Date: 1923

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Gun Emplacement

Gun Emplacement
Allied infantry take out a German gun emplacement defending the beaches Date: 6 June 1944

Background imageEmplacement Collection: King George V visiting Western Front, WW1

King George V visiting Western Front, WW1
King George V visiting the Western Front during World War One, seen here viewing a gun emplacement. Date: circa 1916

Background imageEmplacement Collection: German gun emplacement at Combles, Western Front, WW1

German gun emplacement at Combles, Western Front, WW1
One of the German gun emplacements at Combles, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Giants in hiding 1916

Giants in hiding 1916
Heavily camouflaged British gun emplacement. The guns were disguised to hide them from scouting enemy aircraft. Date: 1916

Background imageEmplacement Collection: WWI - Balkan Front - Fortified artillery post

WWI - Balkan Front - Fortified artillery post with French and Serbian gunners / artillerymen. Date: 1915

Background imageEmplacement Collection: James River, Va. Another Confederate gun emplacement at Howl

James River, Va. Another Confederate gun emplacement at Howlett House, Trents Reach. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Date 1865 April

Background imageEmplacement Collection: James River, Va. Confederate gun emplacement at Howlett Hous

James River, Va. Confederate gun emplacement at Howlett House, Trents Reach. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Date 1865 April

Background imageEmplacement Collection: German 21cm howitzer in action, France, WW1

German 21cm howitzer in action, France, WW1
A German 21cm howitzer gun, designed and manufactured by Krupp, being prepared for action in an emplacement in the Champagne area of France during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageEmplacement Collection: German 77mm field gun on howitzer carriage, WW1

German 77mm field gun on howitzer carriage, WW1
A German 77mm Model 16 field gun on a howitzer carriage during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

Background imageEmplacement Collection: American gunners in action near Tours, France, WW1

American gunners in action near Tours, France, WW1
American gunners of Battery A, 146th Regiment, Field Artillery, in action with a 155 mm gun near Tours, France, on the western front during the First World War. Date: July 1918

Background imageEmplacement Collection: American artillery at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1

American artillery at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1
American artillery at Varennes-en-Argonne, north eastern France, during the First World War, surrounded by bombed-out buildings. Date: circa 1918

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Railway mounted gun emplacement

Railway mounted gun emplacement
A railway mounted gun emplacement and soldiers during the First World War. The gun and mounting have been camouflaged with two shades of paint

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Battle of the Somme artillery WWI

Battle of the Somme artillery WWI
French 293mm howitzer in an emplacement during the Battle of the Somme, World War I

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Captured Turkish Guns - 1915

Captured Turkish Guns - 1915
Captured Turkish guns, manufactured by Krupp (77s) in the Old European Castle with piles of ammunition. War in the Dardanelles - 1915. Sed Dul-Bahr

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Ruins of Fort at Sed Dul-Bahr

Ruins of Fort at Sed Dul-Bahr
Ruins of the Fort after the Battle at Sed Dul-Bahr

Background imageEmplacement Collection: Captured German trench 1915

Captured German trench 1915
Captured German trench seen from a machine gun emplacement near Loos on the Western Front in France during World War I on 28th September 1915


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