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L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery. How our gunners won the VC and silenced the fire of the German guns in face of overwhelming odds Retreat from Mons, 1st September 1914
British 25-pounder field gun by G. H. DavisConsidered at the time to be the best field gun in the world: the British 25-pounder. Diagrammatic drawings of a famous British weapon
Painting by Hs Power, artillery and horses at Ypres, WW1Painting by the Australian war artist Harold Septimus Power (1877-1971), showing artillery going into action before the Battle of Ypres
British gunners, Battle of the Somme, WW1British gunners in action during the Battle of the Somme, First World War. Their guns are on " Percy Scott" mountings, with rather colourful camouflage paint. Date: 1918
The Last Shot by MataniaA group of British seamen gunners straining to fire a final shot at a German ship as their own ship sinks beneath them. The caption notes that this was a common occurrence with light cruisers
Painting by Hs Power, War, WW1Painting entitled War by the Australian war artist Harold Septimus Power (1877-1971), showing soldiers on horseback, pulling heavy artillery across a field
Pulling a field gun stuck in mud, Western Front, WW1Men pulling and jacking a field gun stuck in the mud during bad weather on the Western Front in Flanders during the First World War. They are trying to get it into a new position for firing
St Barbara (Epinal)SAINT BARBARA (Ste Barbe in French) virgin and martyr patron saint of gunners
WW1 Machine gunnersOfficial photograph, Machine gunners. From an album of 24 photographs, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), August to December 1918. Date: 1918
WW2 - R. A. F. Air Gunner TrainingThis photograph displays a novel method of training British Royal Air Force air gunners during WW2. Date: circa 1940s
WWI Poster, Enlist Today (Welsh version)WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Be honest with yourself. Be certain that your so-called reason is not a selfish excuse. (Lord Kitchener) Enlist Today (Welsh version). Date: 1916
Gunners in sheepskin coats, Bazentin, France, WW1Gunners wearing sheepskin coats at Bazentin-le-Petit, northern France, during the First World War. They are sitting on a stack of artillery shells. Date: November 1916
British battleship firing its gunsHurling one-ton shells twenty miles. A British battleship fires its 16 inch guns which are able to hurl shells twenty miles across the ocean. Date: 1932
Canadian gunners, Battle of Vimy Ridge, France, WW1Canadian gunners firing a 6 inch Howitzer during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1917
British artillery men with shells, WW1British gunners posed with a large pile of 18 pr. field-gun shells which, according to The Sphere, " are to pound German trenches level with the earth." Date: 1916
British six-pounder gun by G. H. DavisThe British six-pounder gun: explanatory drawings. It was an efficient field and anti-tank gun of high velocity, used for example against Rommels German army in the desert, Second World War
British horse artillery in action or training, WW1British horse artillery in action or training during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
British Howitzer inspected by Maharaja of Patiala, WW1A British 12 inch Mark III railway Howitzer being inspected by the Maharaja of Patiala (Maharaja Bhupinder Singh, 1891-1938) on the Western Front near Borre in France during the First World War
Infantrymen of the U. S. Mars Task Force - 1944Infantrymen of the U.S. Mars Task Force unit attack Japanese troops in the Burma Road Sector, 80 miles north of Lashio
A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matania's drawing (done from official material supplied)
Two boys saluting, probably during the Second World War. The one on the right is wearing a tin helmet and a gas mask. The one on the left is wearing a Royal Artillery peaked cap
American machine gunners, Grandpre, France, WW1American machine gunners at Grandpre, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 18 October 1918
British 6 inch Howitzer, near Achicourt, France, WW1A British 6 inch (26 cwt) Howitzer, designed by Vickers in 1915 for use during the First World War. It continued in use during the Second World War
German gunners with heavy artillery, France, WW1German gunners in action with heavy artillery near Verdun, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
British machine gunners in gas masks
British machine gunners in gas masks WW1
Canadian machine gunners, Passchendaele, Belgium, 11th Nov 1917
Canadian machine gunners at Passchendaele on 11th November 1917
Battle of the Somme, British machine gunners wearing gas helmets near Ovillers in July 1916
WW1 - Battle of the Somme - machine gunners wearing gas helmets near Ovillers - July 1916
WW2 - R. A. F. Gunners In TrainingA photograph showing a walking line of British WW2 Royal Air Force gunners in training. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - R. A. F. Air GunnersA photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force air gunners having a chat inside a bomber as they take off. Date: circa 1940s
The Heroic Stand of L Battery, RHA, at Nery, FranceThe Heroic Stand of L Battery, RHA, skirmish at Nery, northern France, part of the Retreat from Mons, 1 September 1914, First World War Date: 1915
Bringing the gun into firing action, WW1 Date: circa 1916
Gunners Parade with Queen Victoria Monument, Gibraltar Date: circa 1930
Suggestion by William Heath Robinson for defence of London, a spinning platform land with camouflaged anti-aircraft guns. Date: 1941
Gunners are unable to see the targets at which they are firing, they depend on the information from the aircraft, this is a typical photograph taken during the great Allied advance on the Western
Bombardment of Copenhagen (Second Battle of Copenhagen), 15 August to 7 September 1807. Date: 1807
Diagrams showing air fighting techniques 1939Set of diagrams detailing the techniques of fighter planes, taking into account their increased speed. Clatworthy shows the advantages of " dive
Toy Theatre, Foot Soldiers, Chasseurs and British ArtilleryToy Theatre, New Foot Soldiers, French Chasseurs and British Flying Artillery
Military artillery. 1868
Japanese machine gunners at Chinchow (Jinzhou), ChinaJapanese machine gunners fighting the Chinese at Chinchow (Jinzhou), China. 1933
Gunners passing burning buildings, by Ugo Matania, WW1Gunners passing burning buildings, illustration for The Sphere, 26 May 1917, oil on card by Ugo Matania, First World War. 1917
Royal Navy coastal gun, Devils Gap Battery, GibraltarRoyal Navy coastal gun, 6" Mark VII, Devils Gap Battery, overlooking the harbour at Gibraltar, installed 1902-1903. Date: circa 1908
GERMAN MACHINE GUNNERSGerman machine gunners in a trench outside Leningrad. Its not too bad on a fine summers day, but when winter comes the pleasures of invasion will begin to pall
Bell QF-63G-1-BE Kingcobra Pinball 45-57295(United States Air Force - )Bell QF-63G-1-BE Kingcobra Pinball 45-57295, on display at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio in Texas, in the USAF History and Traditions Museum collection
USAF - United States Air Force - Boeing B-17GUnited States Army Air Force - United States Air Force - Boeing B-17G, seen, presumably, at Shaw Field or a satellite field
Sailors relax on the deck of a British destroyer 1916Stokers, Sailors and Gunners, have a cigarette break - and shelter from the sun - lying on the wooden decks of a British destroyer