Sandown, Isle of Wight, viewed from Battery Gardens - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
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
Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino MataniaColour print of the famous picture by Fortunino Matania showing a gunner saying farewell to his dying horse. The original was painted for the Blue Cross Fund to raise money for the charity during
Poster, Exide, The Long Life Car Battery, needs no handle to its name. circa 1945
Royal Field ArtilleryROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY Howitzer battery
Winston Churchil visiting gun sites, England, 1944Winston Churchill visiting anti flying bomb defences in June 1944. Seen here at a gun battery in southern England. The caption on the back of the photograph reads, " The Prime Minister today
WWI - Battle of Champagne - Spent shell casingsWWI - Spent shell cases from just one battery after the first day of the Battle of Champagne (25th-30th September 1915) Date: 1915
ROBERTS R RADIO 1970SA trendy Roberts R portable radio
The charge of the 9th Lancers at a German battery near Mons
Wwi / 1914 / Mons / Cavalry9th Lancers of the British cavalry in action at a German battery near Mons, France
Winston Churchill and his daughter unite for the war effortMr. Churchill at a London gun site during a raid:drawing made on the spot. The premier watches his daughter, subaltern Mary Churchill, in the control room
Advert in Harness Eye Battery 1886Harness Eye Battery promises to cure weak eyes and restore failing sight. Date: 1886
With the field guns on the Western Front. A visit to a British battery. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)
Bringing up the GunsAn Australian battery going into action during World War One. Date: 1920s
Cardboard advertising sign for Exide BatteriesA delightful cardboard sign advertising Exide Batteries - the long life battery. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*
Howitzers in action, Western Front, WW1Heavy howitzers in action on the Western Front, directed towards German trenches, First World War. 1914-1918
Thirty Years War. Battle of Rocroy (1643). Formed troops. Detail. Painting. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles
LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at SouthwarkAn early electric wheeled escape ladder vehicle, Cedes battery-driven pump/50ft escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard at Southwark Headquarters
LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark HQAn early electric wheeled ladder escape vehicle, a Cedes battery-driven pump/50 foot escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard of Southwark Headquarters
Coastal defence battery near Middelkerke, Belgium, WW1A gun of the Cecilie coastal defence battery near Middelkerke in West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Batteries Charged Here signA tin/alloy sign advertising Exide batteries, mentioning that batteries can be Charged Here. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*
A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaignA French heavy-gun battery move up a steep hill during fighting with the Bulgarian army on the Macedonian border, October 1916
American Civil WarFederal guns of Battery Stevens used to bombard Fort Sumter during the American Civil War
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)
BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2Royal Australian Air Force - BAC Bloodhound Mk.1 battery of No.30 Squadron RaF at RaF Williamstown, or RaF Darwin. Date: 1963-1968
Lt Browning, Major Kinloch and Dr Francis Brett YoungLieutenant Browning, Major Kinloch (Calcutta Volunteer Battery) and Dr Francis Brett Young in East Africa during WW1. circa 1916
Women as electricians WWIWomen in London electric station. During World War One there seemed to be no limit to the number of civilian occupations that women showed themselves cabable of replacing men
Belgian Artillery Battery in action - WWIBelgian Artillery Battery in action - screened (partially!) by trees - early months of WWI. Date: circa 1914
Mortar Calculations - Fort Wright - Fishers Island, New YorkDirecting the range of the Mortars - Fort Wright - Fishers Island - New York, USA. Military Cadets using complex higher mathematical formulae and telephone instructions to work out the exact aiming
Battery firing at Japanese positions - BurmaA Battery commanded by Major O.T. Hackett fires a 3.7 Howitzer (light artillery) at Japanese positions in the Burma Hills - circa 1945. The Battery is itself under fire
Fattening Geese, FranceBattery farming in 19th century France - keeping geese in mues to fatten them up to provide foie gras
Jhansi Fort and Elephant Battery, c. 1885-1887Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844-1905)
German Tirpitz battery at Ostend - WW1German Tirpitz battery at Ostend during the First World War
K battery, Royal Horse Artillery, London, probably circa 1900
Field Battery, 26th May 1917
WW1 - Field battery under camouflage screen - 26th May 1917
The Battery, Gwynfynydd Gold Mine, Dolgellau, Wales
Panorama from the Produce Exchange, New York, USA - view over The Battery (formerly Battery Park). Date: circa 1905
Elswick Battery probably during the Boer War
Tynemouth from Spanish Battery early 1900s
Battery Gardens, Sandown, Isle of Wight - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Morecambe, Lancashire, viewed from Battery Hotel - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
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
Advert, Exide, the long life battery, the Exide girl by William Henry Barribal Date: 20th century
Redoubtablela Marine Francaise Imperiale - Redoubtable, a central battery ship, with main armament grouped around the centre of the ship with a gun in each corner and two guns on the forecastle
War Preparations, Serbo-Bulgarian WarA battery (cannon) dragged by horses is placed by the Bulgarians on the heights of Pregladista, above Tsaribrod, in preparation for the Battle of Tsaribrod, November 25th 1885
Advert, Dr Lowder's Electro-Magnetic Socks - keep your feet warm and your circulation healthy Date: 1889
Advert, Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric BatteryAdvert, bizarre medical device, Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric Battery Date: 1889