Battle Field Collection (page 5)

Ypres 1918
Soldiers on the battlefield at Ypres on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I on 29th September 1918 Date: 29th September 1918

A shell explodes 1916
A shell bursts amongst the barbed wire entanglements on the battlefield at Beaumont Hamel, a village ultimately taken by the British during the Battle of the Somme

Battle of Ypres
Enemy shell bursts during the third battle of Ypres, Passchendale during World War I on 4th September 1917

Crashed German aircraft - WWI
A german light biplane which has crash landed and come to rest on its nose on the battlefield - World War One

Sedgemoor, Somerset -- this tranquil scene was, alas, the site of a bloody battle on 6 July 1685, when the rebellious Duke of Monmouth was defeated by the Kings forces led by the Earl of Feversham

Naseby, Northamptonshire
Obelisk on the battlefield of Naseby, Northamptonshire, where on 14 July 1645 Cromwell and Fairfax inflicted a decisive defeat on the Royalist army of Charles I

Mine explosion 1916
Mine explosion on the French front during World War I in 1916

Amiens Offensive 1918
British Mark V tanks taking German trenches during the Amiens offensive on the Western Front in France during World War I on 10th August 1918

Bones 1916
Skulls and bones litter the Ancre Valley battlefield

The Ashanti War (1873-74) The battlefield of Abrakrampa
The battlefield of Abrakrampa during the 2nd Ashanti War where trees have been chopped down. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British

The solution to the Turkish Question
French cartoon - the solution to the Turkish Question. A huge fist falls on the Sultans head

Disused British trench 1916
An old British trench at the Fricourt Salient on the Somme battlefield

After a fight in Champagne: Bodies of fallen German soldiers strewn over a battlefield after action

Viewing the Battlefields
Battlefield tourists survey the battle torn landscape around Ypres shortly after the end of World War One

Alexander at Silvnica
Prince Alexander of Bulgaria on the battlefield of Silvnica (aka Slivnitza) where his men will inflict a crushing defeat on the Serbs

Marked grave of German airman
A cross marking a German airmans grave on a battlefield near Meaux

Sikhs on the march
Indian troops on the march in September 1914. The Sikhs are identified by a stell quoit, the old-time national battlefield weapon of the Sikhs, in the Sepoys turbans

Wellington and George IV
Waterloo : George IV is given a guided tour of the Waterloo battlefield by Wellington himself

Radetsky after Novarara
Austrian marshal Radetzky on the battlefield of Novara, after his men have inflicted a crushing defeat on the Piedmontese

Prince Nicholas Joseph
PRINCE NICHOLAS JOSEPH ESTERHAZY VON GALANTA Hungarian soldier and patron of the arts who employed Haydn as court musician for 30 years

Wounded Officer
A wounded officer is carried off the battlefield by his men. The uniforms are German or Austrian, and this is probably an incident of the Seven Years War

Napoleon III at Palestro
Napoleon III surveys the battlefield of Palestro, where French troops helped the Piedmontese to defeat the Austrians

WW1 / 1915 / KAISER PARIS
The Kaiser drives headlong across the battlefield towards Paris, while Victory sits on his bonnet blowing her - or his - trumpet

Louis XIV at Les Dunes
Louis XIV travels by coach to visit the battlefield of the Dunes, where his general Turenne describes how he has just defeated the Spaniards Date: 14 June 1658

Battle of Inkerman, Zouaves advancing
The Zouaves advancing to the assistance of the British in the Battle of Inkerman, during the Crimean War

Henry Crowned / Bosworth
Henry VII crowned on the battlefield of Bosworth

German Officers / 1914
German officers in the trenches survey the battlefield

Boy & Toy Soldiers
A very contented young boy playing with the battlefield of toy soldiers he has created on a table at home

Louis XV at Fontenoy
BATTLE OF FONTENOY Louis XV, king of France, on the battlefield, though it is the Marechal de Saxe who commands the victorious French army

G Washington / Battlefield
GEORGE WASHINGTON First American President as Captain General of the American forces during the War of Independence

1917 / Craonne Cliff
The desolated battlefield at Craonne, showing the plateau cliffs

Aerial Recce Foreseen
A flying machine capable of carrying out reconnaisance over the battlefield will be of great help in tomorrows wars : this fantastic device shows how it might look

Devastated Battlefield
The Wasteland: The aftermath of a battle, showing the havoc wreaked upon nature by warfare

Knights Play Chess
Two English knights relax over a game of chess, though a colleague seems to be urging them to leave the chessboard for the battlefield

Wallenstein (Mounted)
ALBRECHT VON WALLENSTEIN Austrian general, generally but not consistently loyal to the Emperor : depicted on horseback on the battlefield

Achilles & Delegates
Sulking in his tent, making music not war, Achilles receives a delegation of the Greek leaders who hope to persuade him back onto the battlefield

Aerial View of Trenches
An aerial photograph over the German lines, showing deep trenches, mine craters, and shell-pitted ground

Lessons of War
At school, children are taught the glories of victory on the battlefield !

Whippet Tanks Ww1
British Whippet tanks ploughing through the mud- caked battlefields to penetrate the German lines at Morcourt, France

Derelict Tank at Peronne
Sappers, or Royal Engineers, remove a derelict tank obstructing the road near Peronne in France during World War I

War / Napoleonic / Talavera
PENINSULA WAR The battle of Talavera, 70 miles south-west of Madrid. Date: 28th July 1809

Khalifas Flight
After the battle of OMDURMAN, the defeated Khalifa flees the battlefield

Siege of Sebastopol 1854
Scene of fighting during the Siege of Sebastopol

Scene from Shakespeares play, Henry VI Part III
Scene from Shakespeares history play, Henry VI Part III, in which the king laments the senselessness of the Wars of the Roses

Medical / Military
Surgery on the battlefield, Strasbourg

AMBROISE PARE 1510-1590
Ambroise Pare, French surgeon, (1510-1590) Pare removes a lance head from the face of the Duke of Guise

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