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Rifle Brigade in position, Western Front - WWIThe First Battalion of the British Rifle Brigade in position close to the German trenches under shell fire - WWI. Date: circa 1915
Two men shooting in Scotland, possibly on the Balmoral estate. One of them is wearing a kilt
Errol Flynn / Robin HoodErrol Flynn is at his swash- buckling best in Michael Curtizs saga which also offers Olivia de Havilland as Marian, Claude Rains and Basil Rathbone as the nasties
Edward Vii / Shooting 1890EDWARD VII as Prince of Wales shooting pheasant
Teddy bear playing golf, with caddy standing in the background. Date: circa 1900s
Two cats playing billiards on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
British Infantry 1810British Infantry during the Peninsular War
Four riflemen in action. 1868
FENCING TARGET PRACTICEA fencer practises his thrust by aiming at a mounted target. Date: 1570
Fitters local protectionPhotograph: Fitters local protection. Shows a White scout car fitted with a gun and a number of men lying on the ground aiming machine guns to the left of the photograph
Sharp shooters, Sea Girt, New Jersey, USASharp shooters in action, firing at targets in Sea Girt, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1910
Patriotic Postcard - Officer and Union FlagFor the Old Flag A World War One era officer, pointing his pistol toward the enemy. Standing up tall before the Union flag, for King and Country... Date: circa 1916
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a corpulent man raising a glass and waving his wig. Death and the Drunkard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Vent your Red Hot Anger (on the enemy) Date: circa mid-1970s
History of Africa - 19th century- a red buffaloHistory of Africa. 19th century.... I found myself in the presence of a red buffalo; I fired my shotgun and missed the shot. Chromolithography
Cadets as marksmen must have keen eyesight, WW2Cadets as marksmen must have keen eyesight Date: circa 1941
Illustration for Sagittarius, ErteIllustration for those born under Sagittarius, showing an archer aiming at a laurel wreath, whilst embracing a woman, with pansies, and numbers of the sign
Pheasant Shooting at AltonA pheasant shooter in action, photographed the year previous to publication. The new shooting season was due to start on October 1st. Date: 1930
Wildfowling in a Pneumatic BoatWildfowlers on Lake Keuka at Hammondsport, New York State, using a recent innovation in water-craft construction - the inflatable pneumatic boat. Date: circa 1924
Advertisement for Smokeless Diamond Sporting gunpowder by Curtis's and Harvey Ltd. Showing shotgun cartridge with name and logo
Aerial view of the city of Hiroshima, Japan, atom bomb 1945Aerial view of the city of Hiroshima, Japan, with the aiming point of the atomic bomb 1945, World War II
Aerial view of Hiroshima city 1945 JapanAerial view of the city of Hiroshima, Japan, with the aiming point of the atomic bomb 1945, World War II
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a lovers on a sofaSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a man and woman flirting on a sofa. Death and the Lovers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman studyingSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman reading a book. Death and the Female Student. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman dancing with a scarf. Death and the Dancer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman playing the piano. Death and the Musical Student. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman sewing a garment. Death and the Seamstress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young man at a deskSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a young man writing with a quill pen at a desk with several books. Death and the Student
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman prayingSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman kneeling in prayer before bed. Death and Juvenile Piety. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a child walking with her mother in a garden. Death and Infancy. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an old man on a streetSkeleton of death aiming a dart at an old man walking with a cane on a street. Death and Old Age. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a miser with bags of gold coins on a table. Death and the Miser. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a doctor as he tends to a sick woman. Death and the Physician. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a Billingsgate fishwoman with a basket on her head. Death and the Fishwoman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a nightwatchmanSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a London nightwatchman with lantern and cudgel. Death and the Watchman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a corpulent man eating at a dining table with a knife and fork. Death and the Glutton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at bareknuckle boxers during a fight. Death and the Pugilists. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer in battleSkeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer leading his troops in battle. Death and the Warrior. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman tending a fireSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman using bellows in front of a fireplace. Death and the Industrious Wife. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by
Cupid with bow and arrow aiming at the distance. Winged hearts flutter around. In imitation of Anacreon. l amour mouille. Imitation d Anacreon
Marksmen at Sidney Street Siege, London, 1911Sidney Street Siege, London - marksmen who formed a cordon around No. 100. 1911
Gamekeeper with dog and gun, aiming at a distant target. Date: circa 1970s
6th Canadian Field Company Canadian Royal EngineersThis, with other plaques, is on the side of a DD Sherman tank in Courseulles recovered from the sea. The area was the aiming point for the 7th Canadian Brigade Group whose engineers had the task of
WW1 - British Marines in the Trenches - Defence of Antwerp. 1914
Wapisiana hunter, British Guiana, South AmericaWapisiana (Wapishana, Wapixana) hunter shooting fish, British Guiana, South America (then part of the British Empire, now Guyana). 1922
French soldiers with Alsatian dog, WW1French soldiers with Alsatian dog, July 1915, First World War. 1915
French Soldiers with rifles, WW1French soldiers with rifles in a trench, photographed on 29 September 1914, during the early stages of the First World War. 1914
Modern Amazons - Women Archers. late 19th century
William Tell, Commencement of the Liberty of Switzerland -- the famous scene in which Tell shoots an apple on his sons head. circa 1307
Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central LondonA Poll Tax demonstrator aims a metal barrier at the back of a Police van, during a violent demonstration in Central London. Date: 31 March 1990
BRITISH INFANTRY 1810British Infantry firing on the enemy during the Peninsular War Date: circa 1810
JOHN GOWERJohn Gower, English poet and friend of Chaucer, aiming his arrow at a target Date: 14th century
Neolithic mammoth huntMen hunting mammoth by ambushing them in a canyon and aiming heavy rocks at them during the Neolithic era (Stone Age). Date: circa 3000 BC
Naval guns at Schwartzkop, South AfricaSighting one of the 4.7 naval guns on the Boer position at Schwartzkop, South Africa, during the Second Boer War. Date: 1900
Mrs Rosling at BisleyMrs Rosling, who scored 40 out of 42 with the revolver at Bisley in 1901. Quite the shot. Date: 1901
Battleships undertake target practise. Date: circa 1910s
Algeria - An Insurgent aiming his rifle - one might suggest his choice of headgear would not be the most inconspicuous choice available... Date: circa 1907
Dogs as Riffians during Melillan CampaignDuring the Mellilan campaign in Morocco where Spanish troops fought against local Riffian forces, the Riffians dressed up dogs in turbans and burnous
Boys with toy guns, Balham, SW LondonFour boys with three toy guns on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Sperry bomb-sight apparatus 1944Diagram of a Sperry bomb-sight O-1 used by the United States Army Air Forces (USaF) bombers in World War Two. By manipulating the various control knobs
German Lotfe 7B bomb sight by G. H. DavisSecrets of enemy aircraft of the Second World War: details of the Lotfe 7B mechanical bomb sight. Date: 1941
Buryat Archer competing at a Traditional Games in 1928. The Buryats or Buriyads - the largest indigenous (aboriginal) group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic
Two women in costume with horse in studio photoTwo women in costume, one dressed as a cowboy, the other dressed as a native American Indian, with a horse in a studio photo. circa 1910
Two boys on horseback playing Cowboys and Indians. Date: circa 1910s
Clay Pigeon ShootA well-to-do shooting party, aiming at clay pigeons in the snow. Date: early 1930s
American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1American soldiers in action in a shallow trench at Watou, West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 July 1918
Austrian howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia, WW1An Austrian 305mm howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia (now in Ukraine), on the Eastern Front during the First World War. The gunners are sighting the gun ready for firing. Date: 1915
Austrian artillery with anti-aircraft gun, WW1Austrian artillery with an anti-aircraft gun during the First World War, probably on the Italian front. Date: 1914-1918
Sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer, France, WW1Gunners sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918
Patients playing bar billiards, Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing three patients, two in dressing gown and pyjamas, one in shirt and trousers, playing bar billiards in a rest room
Italo-Turkish War (1911-12) - CourageAn Italian postcard entitled " Courage! Victory is Nigh!". The Italo Turkish War was launched by Italy against Turkey, with the aim of gaining Libya
William Tell shooting the apple off his sons headWilliam Tell, mythical Swiss folk hero, shooting the apple off his sons head
Victorian Scrap - Revolver Practice. late 19th century
Communist China - soldiers in wartime, taking time out for political study and discussion, while others look out for enemy action, probably during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
Teddy bear playing croquet. Date: circa 1900s
John Gower / Archery / StrutJOHN GOWER English poet, friend of Chaucer, aiming his arrow at a target Date: 1325 - 1408
Three men at a shooting range, with rifles, and telescopes on tripods. Date: circa 1930s
WW1 - Firing a mortarWW1 - Three soldiers positioned in a dug-out trench, aiming and firing a mortar at its target. Date: circa 1915
WW1 - The repulse of a Zeppelin raid in PolandWW1 - The army on the ground are seen positioned by a slope running down a railway track. Soldiers on foot and on horses, aim their rifles attack the enemy above
WW1 - British and German aircraft in action, 1917WW1 - The illustration captures a birdseye view of a vast landscape where British aeroplanes are in action, attacking German infantry
WW1 - Aircraft in battle, 1915WW1 - A depiction of an aerial duel, with the gunner from the aeroplane in the foreground, firing at its enemy from above at a distance. Date: 1915
WW2 greetings card, Gun Drill, by Duncan Grant, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, Maxim MaximCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, Maxim Maxim -- Fire should be withheld till a favourable target presents itself, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Illustrated War News front cover, shooting from planeFront cover of The Illustrated London News featuring an illustration of a British plane with the pilot shooting a revolver mid-flight