Cannon Collection (page 14)

Turkish field artillery in action, WW1
Turkish field artillery in action during the First World War. Men of the Red Crescent (left) are carrying a wounded man on a stretcher. Date: 1914-1918

Fortified position, Siege of Przemsyl, Galicia, WW1
A fortified position during the Siege of Przemsyl in Galicia (now in Poland) on the eastern front during the First World War. The opposing forces were Russian and Austro-Hungarian. Date: 1914-1915

Waterloo Place and the City Walls, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Date: circa 1900

Reunion of the heroes of the Battle of Grahovac
The surviving Montenegrin heroes of the Battle of Grahovac of 28th April to 1st May 1858 meet at Cetinje, Montenegro. At Grahovac, Grand Duke Mirko Petrovic-Njegos, led a strong army of 7

St. Lucia Cannon
A cannon on the lawn of Government House, overlooking Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies. Date: 1960s

General Sir Arthur Currie with captured German guns
General Sir Arthur William Currie (1875-1933), Canadian general, looking at captured German naval guns at Amiens, France, during the Hundred Days Offensive, First World War. Date: 21 August 1918

Russian 10cm rapid fire cannon, WW1
A Russian 10cm rapid fire cannon, used during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

British prisoners from Kut returning to London, WW1
British prisoners captured after the Siege of Kut (1916), seen here on their return to London via Cannon Street Station. They are NCOs and other men, officers having returned a few days earlier

American artillery at Chatel Chehery, France, WW1
American artillery (a 155 mm gun) in action at Chatel Chehery, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 3 October 1918

Railway gun in action, Argonne, France, WW1
A 14 inch railway gun in action, manned by American coast artillery men in Argonne, north eastern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: October 1918

French Fortress gun firing towards Asiatic coast, WW1
A French 9.2 inch Fortress gun firing towards the Asiatic coast during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

American artillery at Varennes-en-Argonne, France, WW1
American artillery at Varennes-en-Argonne, north eastern France, during the First World War, surrounded by bombed-out buildings. Date: circa 1918

Captured Russian guns, Dunamunde, Riga, WW1
Two of the Russian guns captured by the Germans at the Swedish-built fortress of Dunamunde, Riga (now in Latvia) during the First World War. Date: September 1917

Russian 15cm Howitzer cannon, WW1
A Russian 15cm Howitzer cannon, used during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Rhodes, Greece - Black Tower and Hospitaller Cannon
Rhodes, Greece - Black Tower and Cannon of the Knights Hospitaller (Knights of Rhodes / Knights of Malta) Date: circa 1903

French generals in Villers-Cotterets, France, WW1
French generals Mangin, Duparge and Petain in Villers-Cotterets, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. They are in the main square

British gun battery in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British gun battery in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. The officer on the right is Lieutenant Colonel Haywood DSO. Date: circa 1914-1916

Station on Susa North Railway, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View of a station on the Susa North Railway, German Cameroon, west central Africa, around the time of the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Troops leaving for Duala, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British troops at Freetown, Sierra Leone, leaving for an attack on a German fort at Duala (Douala), Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

British procession through the streets of Baku
A procession of British soldiers and equipment through the streets of Baku, as a demonstration of force. July 1919

British naval gun in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British naval 12-pounder gun in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1916

British big gun in action, Western Front, WW1
A British big gun in action on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Gun parts of ANR on Rufiji River, East Africa, WW1
Gun parts of the 1st Service Battery ANR on the Rufiji (Rufigi) River in German East Africa (now Tanzania) during the First World War. The photograph was taken during the wet season

Soldiers with field gun, WW1
Soldiers with a field gun during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Performing seals at a circus, c. 1890
Talented performing seals of c. 1890 shown playing musical instruments, smoking pipes and even firing cannons! Date: c.1890

British naval guns firing, Western Front, WW1
British naval guns taking part in a bombardment on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Loading British field gun, WW1
Loading a British field gun during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Large British gun inspected by officers, WW1
A large British gun being inspected by a group of officers during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Generals Foch and Fayolle with captured German cannon
General Ferdinand Foch and General Fayolle at Chateau de la Haie (or Haye), in the village of Carency, Northern France, inspecting cannons captured from the Germans during the First World War

Austrian Village Ensemble, featuring, yokels, musicians and a variety of age groups! The caption reads Aineter Militia. Date: 1928

Abstract design with various shapes
An abstract design with various shapes, including an empty set of shelves and a red brick wall floating in the air

Battle of Springfield
BATTLE OF SPRINGFIELD General Sigel forces his prisoners to draw off his cannon at the Battle of Springfield. Date: 1861

Firing Cannon / Simkin
Firing a cannon Date: 19th century

French Cannon, 16th Cent
French artillery - two guns and a mortar Date: 16th century

C16 German Cannon
GERMAN CANNON - lighting and loading Date: 1550

Soldier and sailor, United Service Waltz music cover

Double page spread in a diary for 9-14 January
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 9-14 January. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 13-18 July. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Red Cross workers on World War One battlefield
A hand painted lantern slide depicting Red Cross workers on a World War One battlefield at night, looking for survivors after a battle

Palliser cannon, Stack Rock, Milford Haven, West Wales
A Palliser cannon at Stack Rock Fort, on a small island off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Four men sit on the wall, relaxing

Gondolas at canal side, Basra, Iraq
Gondolas and ancient cannons at the canal side in Basra, Iraq, known as the Venice of the Middle East

Mons Meg Cannon - Edinburgh Caste. A medieval weapon of mass destruction (!) made to the order of Philip III, Duke of Burgundy circa 1449 and sent as a gift to King James II of Scotland

Music cover for The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle, a Rifle Corps Quadrille composed by C C Amos. Three riflemen are depicted, one Scottish, one Irish and one English

Cricket for the able-bodied / W H Robinson
Cricket for the able-bodied - employing the use of a cannon with which to bowl and motorbikes. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Tirpitz battery WWI
Damage to the emplacement of a gun of the Tirpitz Battery caused by a 38cm shell in Ostend, Belgium during World War I

WWI Artillery
Possibly Turkish artillery at Gallipoli during World War I

Turkish artillery WWI
One of the three guns of Fort Top Chamlar Tepe, which were together known as Asiatic Annie

Turkish Cannon WWI
Cannon in position in Montenegro during World War I

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