Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover, The Mad RobotTHE MAD ROBOT by William P McGivern. A brave man fires a ray-gun at an advancing metal robot with large claws and a brain encassed in a glass-domed head Date: 1944
Mad Metal RobotTHE MAD ROBOT by William P McGivern. A brave man fires a ray-gun at an advancing metal robot with large claws and a brain encassed in a glass-domed head Date: 1944
The Zulu Wars. Zulu method of advancing to the attackLarge war party of Zulus with shields and spears held in front of them, including one with a rifle, running into battle
Battle of LansdowneBATTLE OF LANSDOWNE The Royalists under Hopton, advancing on Bath, are halted by the Parliament army under Waller : the Royalists win the day, though with heavy Date: 5 July 1645
WW2 - British infantryman in desert fatiguesPhotograph of a British infantryman in desert fatigues advancing with fixed-bayonet and a shell bursting in background, El Alamein, 1942
Bathers and Bathing Machines at Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands. Note the Bathing Machine owner about to strap his horse to one of the Bathing machines to pull it further inland away
An action at Bucquoy, Western Front 1918The Great Battle on the Western Front: open warfare - an action at Bucquoy, a village on the Arras-Albert road. Stand by British infantry at Bucquoy
Officer, 1st Royal Regiment of DragoonsAn officer of the First or Royal Regiment of Dragoons in uniform. He is mounted and carrying a sword. The plate is entitled Advancing to the Charge
Two Soviet Heavy Tanks Josef Stalin (IS) IIThis model of tank was introduced in spring 1944. The conflict depictedis likely to have been taken in Belarus or Poland in late autumn 1944
British Tank attacking German positions; First World War, 19Illustration showing a British tank, probably a Mark V Male, leading an attack on German positions, somewhere on the Western Front, 1916
Soldiers MarchingSOLDIERS MARCHING British troops advancing cross-country : some of them have their wives and even children with them, to say nothing of their luggage !
Negus Flees / EthiopiaThe negus flees before the advancing Italians
British troops advancing at Bernafay Wood - WW1British troops advancing at Bernafay Wood during the First World War
WW1 British Infantry advancing with gas masks Date: circa 1916
British Infantry advancing wearing gas helmets during WW1 Date: circa 1916
The Secret Of RomserstrandA front cover illustration for a WW2 children's story book, The Secret Of Romserstrand, written by Erroll Collins. The image shows some German tanks advancing out of the water
Fieseler Fi 156 StorchA battle-damaged Fieseler Fi 156 Storch of the Luftwaffe, repatriated by advancing German forces. Date: 1940
Amiot 143 bomberAn Amiot 143 bomber, captured almost intact by advancing German forces in France. Date: 1940
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Ho Chi Minh's CampaignVietnamese Patriotic Poster - Ho Chi Minh takes every step and every advance alongside his troops, even if he is not physically by their side'. Date: circa mid-1970s
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Advance to Victory! Date: circa mid-1970s
WW2 - 1st day cover - Onward! Onward! Victory or Death!WW2 - 1st day cover - Onward! Onward! All hearts resolved in Victory or Death! Date: circa 1943
WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Australians cornering the enemyWW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Progress in Gallipoli as the Australian troops advance up hill, yet corner and attack a Turkish detachmment
Battle of Pente Pigadia, 1912The Battle of Pente Pigadia - fought during the First Balkan War between the Ottomans and the Kingdom of Greece. Ottoman Commander Esat Pasha, having set up his headquarters at Pente Pigadia
Prince Henry and Waldemar of PrussiaPrince Waldemar of Prussia (1889-1945) with his father, Prince Heinrich (Henry) of Prussia (1862-1929) at Balmoral in the 1890s. Waldemar was the eldest son of Henry and Princess Irene of Hesse
Mutineers advancing on Delhi, 10 May 1857, Indian Mutiny Date: 1857
World War II - men US 9th Army, Neuss, GermanyVintage World War II photograph - men of the 83rd Division, US 9th Army, advancing through Neuss, Germany
Canadian Highland Light Infantry Memorial, BuronEarly on the morning of 7 June the Highlanders and the Sherbrooke Fusiliers were advancing towards Buron when they came under fire from machine guns and anti-tank weapons
WW1 - The War in the East - Russias progress - 1914. 1914
WW1 - The War in the West - The Allies Advance - 1914. The Battle of the Aisne. 1914
WW1 - Mons and our Masterly Move - 1914WW1 - Mons and our Masterly Move - Field Marshall Sir John Frenchs Historical Dispatch explained. A pictorial map showing the famous British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
WW1 - The Enemys Eastern Frontier - 1914WW1 - The Enemys Eastern Frontier - The Splendid work of Russian Strategy. Pictorial map showing the strategy of Russian Commanders
German troops on Western Front, France, WW1German troops on the Western Front, France, during the First World War. 1914-1918
British troops, Battle of Flanders, WW1British troops advancing over ground churned up by shell fire, Battle of Flanders, First World War. 1914-1918
American airborne troops advancing through an orchard to the town of St. Sauveur Le Viconte, Normandy, June 1944. This photograph was taken shortly after D-Day, 6th June
Russian troops abandon their guns and retreat before the advancing Germans Date: 1916
The Flight (La Fuite) by Pierre Paulus - a Belgium family flee the advancing terror of the German army and the atrocities which ensued. Date: circa 1914
Ww2 Germans in FranceThe German army penetrates French defences. Date: June 1940
The storming of the trenches round Loos by Fortunino MataniaThe Storming of the Trenches round Loos: British Soldiers Rushing the German Positions, September 25 1915. " Faster, Boys! Give Them Hell
WW1 - French tanks (Renault FT-17) advancing, Oise, FranceWW1 - A team of French tanks (Renault FT-17), are seen here advancing in order through a village in the department of Oise, Northern France. Date: 1918
WW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers advance in snowWW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers shovel through the winter snow to aid the passage of an advancing artillery regiment
WWI - Patriotic German soldiers bearing their FlagFour German soldiers proudly advance into battle bearing the national flag. The caption translates (loosely!) as: Living for the banner - No faltering will lead to glory
Communist demonstration in Vienna, AustriaThe security forces try to prevent a group of communist demonstrators advancing in the direction of Kolingasse and Horlgasse in the Schottenkreuzung area, Vienna, Austria. Date: 15 June 1919
Battle of Cambrai 1917British soldiers of the 51st Division crossing a German communication trench moving forward to the attack near Ribecourt during the Battle of Cambrai on the Western Front in France during World War I
Prince Mircea of Romania (1913-1916), youngest child of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania, pictured in 1915. Mircea died of typhoid in 1916
WW2 - Allied forces firing a 4. 5 inch gun near TarhunaPhotograph of Allied forces firing a 4. 5 inch gun near Tarhuna, during the time when the Eighth Army was advancing on Tripoli, Feb 1943
Infantry and supporting tanks advancing along the Argenta roLantern slide showing infantry and supporting tanks advancing along the Argenta road, Italy, April 1945. From a collection of British official war photographs relating to the 78th Division that were
Behind the Orange River intrenchmentsStereoscopic card captioned: Behind the Orange River intrenchments [sic] holding back the bravely advancing Boers - S. Africa
The Rainbow Alliance of Allied forces during WW1. Date: circa 1916
