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The Offensive - What it looks like by Bruce BairnsfatherThe Offensive - What It Looks Like- -And What It Feels Like A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916
British armies launched gigantic attacks on Somme 1916On 16 July 1916, after an intensive bombardment, the British armies launched a series of gigantic attacks on the Somme, which persisted until November
S. O. S. by BairnsfatherS.O.S. The Hard Lines of Communication A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, in which two soldiers under heavy bombardment talk over the trench communication line
The Coming Raid, Notes from the East Coast by Will OwenA page of humorous sketches on the subject of the East Coast bombardment of Britain during the First World War, from confused landladies not knowing what to do with their potential guests to old
Bombardment of Lowestoft, WW1German bombardment of the East Coast during the First World War. A police officer investigates in a room in a convalescent home in which the matron, who escaped unhurt
Shadows of the Past by H. L. OakleyScenes in silhouette showing episodes with the Gunners (Royal Artillery) in France during World War One. Date: 1919
Observation kite-balloon, WW1A kite-balloon in use for observation purposes during a coast bombardment. The balloon is towed by a vessel which is specially adapted for carrying it (inflated) on deck
Japanese occupy ShanghaiFollowing bombing from the air, and artillery bombardment of Shanghai, Japanese troops move in to the ruined city, with bayonets fixed, to mop up Chinese resistance Date: 1937
Japanese attack NankingJapanese artillery shell Nanking (Nanjing) from a street facing the South Gate, with infantry waiting to move in to the city. Date: 1937
Lieutenant William Thomas Forshaw, V. CMajor William Thomas Forshaw, V.C. (1890-1943), British soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross. Forshaw, formerly an assistant master at North Manchester Grammar School
Allied ship in action in the Dardanelles, Turkey, WW1Allied ship in action in the Dardanelles, Turkey, during the First World War. Date: 1915
Allied ships in action in the Dardanelles, Turkey, WW1Allied ships in action in the Dardanelles, Turkey, during the First World War. Date: 1915
British ships in action, Dardanelles, Turkey, WW1Allied ships in action in the Dardanelles, Turkey, during the First World War. Date: 1915
Europe to America in 45 minutes by G. H. DavisNot a Wellsian fantasy, but an actual project in preparation by Germany: Europe to America in 45 minutes. Drawings of a long-range rocket designed in Germany during the Second World War
Beijing 1937Chinese refugees gather together following the bombardment of Beijing (Peking) by the Japanese, in the early stages of the Sino-Japanese War Date: July 1937
Chinese bridge bombedA bridge near Canton is bombed by Japanese aircraft. The bridge carried the railway from Canton to Wuchang, near Nanking. Date: November 1937
Cartoon, Knights of the Air, WW1First World War cartoon entitled Knights of the Air, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II and Field Marshal Von Hindenburg with a scene of destruction behind them
Bombarded by German war-ship 1914On 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by the Imperial German Navy, damage to a house in the Cresent, Scarborough. Date: 1914
English coast resort bombarded by German war-shipOn 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by the Imperial German Navy, damage to a boarding-house on St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough. Date: 1914
German shell damaged Scarborough 1914On 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by the Imperial German Navy, shop in South Street, Scarborough where a man was killed in the street. Date: 1929
Picking up 15 inch shells from a concealed magazineAn official photograph depicting the British and French great offensive on the Western Front. It shows some of the 15 inch shells used in the British bombardment of the German position at Beaumont
Scarborough house wrecked 1914On 16th December 1914, Scarborough was attacked by a shell from a German war-ship, a house in Lonsdale Road, Scarborough. Date: 1941
Scarborough shelled by Germans WWIPhotograph of Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby where on 16th December 1914, the town was attacked by the Imperial German Navy from the sea with 137 fatalities and 592 casualties. Date: 1914
First World War GasThe explosion of a gas shell, a terrifying bombardment. Date: circa 1916
Macedonia - Bitola - Damage to Turkish Officers MessWW1 - Macedonia - Bitola - Damage to the rather ancient building used as the Turkish Officers Mess after allied bombardment. Date: circa 1918
Tripoli, Libya - Italo-Turkish War damage and exotic dancerTripoli, Libya - Evidence of Bombardment during the Italo-Turkish War and an exotic dancer. The Italo-Turkish War was launched by Italy against Turkey, with the aim of gaining Libya
Paraguay - Ruins of Jesuit Church at HumaitaHumaita, Paraguay, a town and distrito on the Paraguay River in southern Paraguay. During the Paraguayan War, it served as the main Paraguayan stronghold from 1866 until its fall in August 1868
WWI - Sweet Remembrance from France - Shell through wallWWI - Sweet Remembrance from France - The Same to you, and many of them! A resting soldier is seemingly unperturbed by a large artillery Shell bursting through the wall above his bed
Bombardment of Algiers by the Spansih fleet, commanded by Antonio Barcel ieutenant General of the Army of His Catholic Majesty (1783-1784). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
Crimean War. The bombardment of Odessa. On April 10th, 1854 thirty-two French and British ships opened fire on Odessa. Litography. SPAIN. Barcelona
Spain (1808). Peninsular War. Bombardment of Madrid (4th December 1808). Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia
Spain (1843). Bombardment of the city of Reus
Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor: 12th & 13th of April, 1861. Date 1861?. Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor: 12th & 13th of April, 1861. Date 1861?
Bombardment and capture of Fort Henry, Tenn. : By the federalBombardment and capture of Fort Henry, Tenn.: By the federal gunboats under command of commodore Andrew H. Foote-Feby. 6th 1862. Date ca. 1862
Bombardment of Paris in the First World WarBombardment of Paris by the German long range Paris gun " Big Bertha". 1918
Bombardment of Fort Fisher
The U. S. naval battery during the bombardment of Vera Cruz oThe U.S. naval battery during the bombardment of Vera Cruz on the 24 and 25 of March 1847. Date c1848
Bombardment of San Juan, Porto sic Rico. U.S. warships under command of Rear Admiral Sampson bombarding San Juan, Porto Rico, May 12 1898
Bombs reveal underground railway in Warsaw, 1939Following the bombardment and subsequent invasion of Warsaw, photograph revealing the citys underground railway system only a few feet below the surface. Date: 1939
Storming Simonosaki, 1864The naval brigade and marines storming the Japanese stockade at Simonosaki, September 6th 1864. Date: September 6th 1864
Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt, and WW1 poemA portrait of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853-1917), who ruled from 1914-1917, during the British protectorate. On either side of him is a poem by Sidney Low, entitled The Martyrs
Bombardment of Scutari, First Balkan WarMontenegrin gunners loading a siege canon at Muritza during the bombardment of Scutari during the First Balkan War (1912-13). Date: 1912
Weapons on the British FrontA photograph of British howitzers in action during the bombardment of the German lines preceding the beginning of the Battle of the Somme on July 1st 1916
Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, WW1Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, after bombardment during the First World War. Date: circa 1914
World War Two Bomb DamageA couple survey the damage caused by a bomb dropped on the UK during World War Two. Date: circa 1942
Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1Three shell craters after bombardment at Liege, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Aircraft preparing to depart for night bombardment, WW1A British aircraft preparing to depart for a night bombardment during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Sudan - The Mahdis Tomb - showing damageSudan - The Mahdis Tomb, Omduran - showing damage. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self-declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in