Armoured Collection (page 7)

British Monmouth class cruiser, WW1
A British Monmouth class cruiser, possibly HMS Cornwall, seen here with camouflage paint during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Serbian armoured car is ambushed
In southern Serbia, near Strumnitza, Two Serbian armoured vehicles are ambushed by Bulgarians. One vehicle escapes but the other runs off the road and is stranded in a ditch

RMS Caronia, Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada, WW1
RMS Caronia, British ocean liner, seen here at Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada, after being requisitioned as an armed merchant cruiser on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: circa 1914

British cruiser off Wei-Hai-Wei, China
British cruiser, possibly HMS Suffolk, off Wei-Hai-Wei, China. circa 1910s

HMS Suffolk, British cruiser, frozen in ice, China
HMS Suffolk, British Monmouth class armoured cruiser, frozen in ice at Chin-Wang-Tao, China. Date: circa 1908

HMS Hampshire, British protected cruiser
HMS Hampshire, British Devonshire class protected cruiser. Date: circa 1910

HMS Berwick, British protected cruiser
HMS Berwick, British Monmouth class protected cruiser, seen here from Jamaica dockside. Date: circa 1914

HMS Drake, British protected cruiser. Date: circa 1908

HMS Leviathan, British protected cruiser
HMS Leviathan, British Drake class protected cruiser. Date: circa 1906

Graphic cover - periscope on the battlefield, WW1
Front cover of The Graphic featuring a photograph of a British officer posing inside a German armoured observation post captured by the British in Flanders Date: 1917

English armoured car produced for Tank Museum
An English manufacture (made in Dorset) armoured car produced for the Tank Museum. Commemorative Ware

Die-cast desk ornament of white Laffly French armoured car
Die-cast desk ornament of a white Laffly French armoured car with a helmet as an inkwell.. Trench Art

Firescreen - fabric shows tanks, planes, ships, armoured cars, etc.Now written off - damaged. Trench Art

White Laffly French Army Armoured Car, WW1
Die-cast desk ornament of a White Laffly French Army Armoured Car with an ink well. Trench Art

Anthony Wilding driving armoured car at Dunkirk, 1915
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 in an armoured car with trailer attached at Dunkirk, bound for the front

Russo-German naval action in the Baltic, WW1
Russo-German naval action in the Baltic during the First World War which led to the destruction of a German destroyer and mine layer and the torpedoing of a German pre-dreadnought battleship

Tank tracks compared by G. H. Davis
Tank tracks compared: the most vulnerable feature of a tank. Showing various tanks in use during the Second World War: the Churchill and the Cromwell (British), the Sherman (American)

Rommels Panzers by G. H. Davis
Rommels Panzers: details of the PZ Mark IV, and German methods of tank transportation and refuelling during the Second World War. Date: 1942

British tank Mark VIB by G. H. Davis
British Tanks: No. 3. Light tank Mark VIB. A sectional drawing of a light British tank which proved its fighting ability on various fronts during the Second World War. Date: 1941

British tank Mark IVA by G. H. Davis
British Tanks: No. 2. Cruiser (medium) tank Mark IVA. A diagrammatic drawing showing medium cruiser tanks in action during the Second World War. Date: 1941

Japanese armoured vehicles
Japanese tanks and armoured vehicles on the road to Nanking. Date: 1937

Types of German tank by G. H. Davis
The four principal types of German tank during the Second World War: heavy and light mechanical cavalry. Top left: light tank (short type). Bottom left: light tank (long type)

Ground defence against enemy air attacks, WW1
Examples of ground defence against enemy air attacks during the First World War. Showing bomb-dropping by hand from an aeroplane, an aeroplane being transported on a military motor

German armoured car with bullet holes - Munich
A German armoured car with nine bullet holes marked on it, which took part in the civil unrest in Munich - May 1st and 2nd 1919.. Date: 1919

Italy v. Turkey, rival navies compared, by G. H. Davis
Italy versus Turkey, the rival navies compared. Showing the Italian navy (top), whose chief fighting strength was four powerful armoured cruisers, and the Turkish navy (bottom)

Three famous Allied tanks by G. H. Davis
Three famous Allied tanks respected by the Axis during the Second World War: the Churchill, the Sherman and the General Grant. Date: 1943

Football behind the lines
In the Wings of the Theatre of War: Behind the Centre of the Fighting Line in Belgium. A scene of much activity near the front line in Belgium

Cartoon, The Motor Dreadbike, WW1
Cartoon, The Motor Dreadbike, authorised and approved by the Army Council. An imaginary armoured motorcycle for use during the First World War. Date: September 1914

SAVA armoured car, WW1
A SAVA armoured car, used by the Belgian army during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

H. M. S. Duke of Edinburgh
The lead ship of the Duke of Ediburgh class of armoured cruisers constructed for the Royal Navy in the mid 1900s. After participating in the Battle of Jutland in May 1916

WW2 - British tanks pass through a village
WW2 - A convoy of British Bren gun carriers pass through a village (somewhere in France) Date: circa 1910s

Allied Armour heading into Holland; Second World War, 1944
Illustration showing Allied units heading up the Eindhoven to Nijmegen road in Holland during September 1944. In the foreground of this image one can see a tank destroyer, a despatch rider

Stuffed Armoured Dog
A stuffed armoured dog on a plinth, Paris, France. Date: 1931

Sir Kingsley Wood is greeted by Mr Scott-Paine when insp?
Sir Kingsley Wood is greeted by Mr Scott-Paine when inspecting an armoured target boat for the RAF, built by British Power Boat Co, Hythe, Southampton

Allies troops landing at Thessaloniki, Greece - WWI
Allies troops landing at Thessaloniki, Greece. In 1915, during World War I, a large Allied expeditionary force landed at Thessaloniki as the base for operations against pro-German Bulgaria

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

Armoured Train - Peshawar, NWFP
British Military Armoured Train at Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, during the visit of The Prince of Wales, 1922. Date: 1922

British Bulldog Tank surprises Germans in a trench
A truly superb postcard showing a British Tank represented by an armour-plated Bulldog surprising three German soldiers in their trench. WWI era

The American Cruiser USS Brooklyn
The American Armoured Cruiser USS Brooklyn (CA-3) - launched in 1895. Placed out of commission in 1921 and scrapped in 1922. Date: 1901

British Tommy shaves against armoured train - WWI
British Tommy shaves, his small mirror propped up on the bumper of an armoured train - WWI. Date: circa 1915

BE2cs armoured for ground-attack work at Farnborough
One of the small number of BE2cs that were armoured for ground-attack work at Farnborough

Dermacentor andersoni, Rocky Mountain wood tick
This armoured tick species, the Rocky mountain wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) is capable of causing paralysis

Tail of a Glyptodon
The Glyptodon, a massive fully armoured mammal that lived during the Pleistocene period. Remains have been discovered in Argentina

Ankylosaur skin nodule
This nodule would have been attached to the dinosaurs back by its flat base with the broad ridge providing protection. The Ankylosaurs were a family of dinosaurs characterised by thick bony plated

Encrinurus punctatus, trilobites
A specimen of rock containing several fossils of the Trilobite Encrinurus punctatus. Encrinurus had eyes on stalks and grew to a size of approximatey 5cm

Scelidosaurus
A model of the dinosaur Scelidosaurus. A four metre long armoured skinned dinosaur which lived during the Lower Jurassic about 208 - 194 million years ago, first discribed by Richard Owen in 1868

Bothriolepis canadensis, armoured fossil fish
This specimen is an amoured Devonian fish originating from Quebec

Glyptodon claipes specimen on display in the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London. It was the most armoured of all the ice age mammals

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