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Saint Michael Archangel. By Master of Zafra. 1495-1500. Depicting the Archangel attacking the dragon, symbol of sin. In the upper part, heavenly choirs and, on background
Pierce Egans Anecdotes: bull-baiting by dogsColour plate The Grand Duke Nicholas witnessing a let-go match by the dogs for a silver collar by Olivers Game Bull at Combe Warren
Battle of Ping-Yang, 1894. EngravingFirst Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895). Battle of Ping-Yang (September 15, 1894). The Japanese take a Chinese position. Colored engraving
Pergamon Altar. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giantPergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant
History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (June 7, 1249) by Louis IX of France (1226-1270). The city was taken with little resistance from the Egyptians. Miniature.15th century
Crimean War (1853-1856). Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-1855, by Franz Alekseyevich Roubaud (1856-1928). The city, on the Black Sea, was besieged for 11 months. Detail
Battle of Kadesh (1274 B. C. ). Ramses II in his chariot. RameRelief depicting the battle of Kadesh (generally dated to 1274 b.C.) between the forces of the Egyptian Empire under Ramesses II
Woman police officer in self-defence training exerciseWoman police officer taking part in a self-defence training exercise. Date: circa 1950s
Women police officers in self-defence exerciseTwo women police officers taking part in a self-defence demonstration exercise at an outdoor event. One of them is Inspector Sheila Ward. Date: circa early 1970s
Wolves attack Russian soldiers during war with JapanDuring the war with Japan, Russian sentries have another enemy to fight -- wolves ! Date: 1904
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
Lorries of Army Service Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1A train of motor lorries of the Army Service Corps charging through a body of German cavalry. Reproduction of a painting by Frederic de Haenen in Great War Deeds
WW1 - Cartoon - German gun Big Bertha in actionWW1 - A cartoon big lady personifying the German gun known as Big Bertha, firing from Calais at Dover. Date: 1918
WW1 - U-Boats attack, Varna in Bulgaria, 27th October 1915WW1 - The drawing is from a German paper showing German submarines and Bulgarian war-ships going out against the Russians
WW1 - Night attack and action in the trenchesWW1 - Defending troops open rapid fire on enemy trenches with machine-gun, rifle and trench mortar after night patrols receive warning of an impending " rush" attack. Date: 1916
WW1 - Eastern Front - Cossack Cavalry in action - suffering against machine gun fire from German positions. Date: 1915
Third Crusade - Richard I at the Siege of AcreThe Siege of Acre was one of the first confrontations of the Third Crusade, lasting from August 28th, 1189 until July 12th, 1191
Germany (1848). Fighting in the streets of Frankfurt - the army bring up their artillery to attack a huge barricade erected by the insurgents. By Illustration. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE
A cavalry charge that saved the line, Matania, WW1The German line taken in flank by a mounted charge in the teeth of heavy machine gun fire. Major Evelyn H. W. Williams of the Hussars was awarded the DSO for his action
Maori Weapons and Implements of War, with Warriors preparing for a fight. Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847
Types of grenades in WWIThe Marten Hale hand grenade, which can be also fitted to any type of service rifle. Hale time grenade, bomb is thrown, the ignition of the time-fuse does not occur until the grenade reaches a
Six American soldiers caught in gas attack, WW1Six American soldiers caught in a gas attack on the western front during the First World War. Date: circa 1918
First Serbian Uprising of 1804Scene from the First Serbian Uprising, the first stage of the Serbian Revolution, the ultimately successful wars of independence that lasted for 9 years and approximately 9 months (18041813)
WWI German U-boat attack on an English Commercial Freighter. Date: 1915
Bridge across the River Indus at Attock, PakistanFortified Northwestern Railway Bridge across the River Indus built in 1880 at Attock (formerly Campbellpur), a city located in the northern border of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Date: circa 1910s
Germans surrendering, Western Front by Matania, WW1Surrendered German being marshalled by British soldiers following the defeat of their counter-attack at Trones Wood. The incident depicted took place near an advanced trench in the British line
V2 rocket attack on Manor Park, East London, WW2A woman is rescued after a V2 rocket attack in Manor Park. Although many such amazing rescues took place, hundreds of Londoners died in these attacks launched in the latter stages of WW2
NFS (London Region) Aldwych V1 bombing attack, WW2The aftermath of a V1 flying bomb attack on the Air Ministry in the Aldwych, that killed 48 people
Blitz in the City of London - Queen Victoria Street, WW2London firemen getting some respite from the intense heat generated from a fire burning out of control in Queen Victoria Street following a bombing raid and incendiary attack, 10-11 May 1941
Blitz in London -- Cobbs Corner, Sydenham, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters damping down the remains of shops and dwellings in the aftermath of an incendiary bomb attack at Cobbs Corner, Sydenham, SE London
Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2Blitz in London -- a firefighter, wearing an oilskin coat, damping down the aftermath of an incendiary bomb attack on Chiesmans depository in Lewisham High Street, SE13
Tasmanian aborigines attacking a settlers hut. 1870
Romanian NaturistsRomanian naturists discover an indiscreet cameraman from Prague filming them, and attack him indignantly Date: 1936
A lion attacking a rhinoA male lion leaps on the back of a rhinoceros and tries to bite into its neck
Sarajevo in 1914Aerial view of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia with an X marking the spot where Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife was assassinated by Serbian nationalists in June 1914
Petard Mortar on a Churchill AVRE Tank; Second World War, 19Photograph showing the Petard mortar on a Churchill AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) tank, France, 1944. The Churchill AVRE tank equipped with a Petard mortar
Roman BullaROMAN BULLA TALISMAN featuring a Gorgons Head, guaranteed to ward off a magical attack