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Captured Collection (page 14)

Background imageCaptured Collection: Algerian light cavalry escorting captured Germans

Algerian light cavalry escorting captured Germans
WWI, 1st World War, World War One, World War 1, The Great War

Background imageCaptured Collection: Soldiers from the New Zealand Expeditionary Force posed with the captured Imperial German Standard

Soldiers from the New Zealand Expeditionary Force posed with the captured Imperial German Standard

Background imageCaptured Collection: Australian bluejakets belonging to the Commonwealth Squadron who captured German New Guinea

Australian bluejakets belonging to the Commonwealth Squadron who captured German New Guinea

Background imageCaptured Collection: German Ultra-Heavy Artillery, Second World War, 1945

German Ultra-Heavy Artillery, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing British and American soldiers examining some German gun barrels, each 28 yards long, captured in Essen, Germany, 1945

Background imageCaptured Collection: German Flame-thrower; First World War, 1916

German Flame-thrower; First World War, 1916
Photograph showing a captured German flame-thrower, displayed in a yard behind the French lines, 1916. This flame-thrower, or flammenwerfer, was captured during one of the battles of the Somme

Background imageCaptured Collection: Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World

Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World
Photograph showing French Algerian Spahis on horseback guarding German soldiers captured during the Battle of the Somme, 1916

Background imageCaptured Collection: V-2 Rocket in Trafalgar Square, 1945

V-2 Rocket in Trafalgar Square, 1945
Photograph showing a German V-2 rocket exhibited in Trafalgar Square as a feature of Londons Thanksgiving Week celebrations at the end of the Second World War, September 1945

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured Nebelwerfers in Tunisia; Second World War, 1943

Captured Nebelwerfers in Tunisia; Second World War, 1943
Photograph showing Allied soldiers inspecting captured German Nebelwerfer guns in Tunisia, North Africa, 1943. The Nebelwerfer was a six-barrelled mortar on a mobile carriage

Background imageCaptured Collection: German Weapons; First World War, 1916

German Weapons; First World War, 1916
Photograph showing a variety of captured German weapons, displayed in a yard behind the French lines, 1916. The weapons shown include machine-guns, rifles, artillery pieces and flame-throwers

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured German Soldiers, Holland; Second World War, 1944

Captured German Soldiers, Holland; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing German soldiers captured near Nijmegen, Holland, during Operation Market Garden, 1944

Background imageCaptured Collection: Canadian Gunner with German Munitions, France; Second World

Canadian Gunner with German Munitions, France; Second World
Photograph showing a Canadian gunner inspecting some captured German 14-inch shells, Boulogne, 1944. The shells shown in the picture would have been used to fire at Dover

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured Focke-Wulf 190, Britain; Second World War, 1944

Captured Focke-Wulf 190, Britain; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a captured German Focke-Wulf 190 fighter-bomber aeroplane, painted in Royal Air Force markings, 1944. During the Second World War

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured German 155-mm Gun, Italy; Second World War, 1944

Captured German 155-mm Gun, Italy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a French 155-mm gun, used by the German army to shell Allied shipping, captured by British troops and being towed by a Sherman tank, Italy, 1944

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured Messerschmitt 109G, Britain; Second World War, 1944

Captured Messerschmitt 109G, Britain; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a captured German Messerschmitt 109G fighter aeroplane, painted in Royal Air Force markings, 1944. During the Second World War

Background imageCaptured Collection: A German telescopic field-periscope

A German telescopic field-periscope
A photograph of a German army field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, whose telescopic tube could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height

Background imageCaptured Collection: The entrance to a captured German dug-out

The entrance to a captured German dug-out
The staircase and entrance to a German dug-out captured by the British army during the Somme offensive in July 1916. Such shelters were often highly elaborate

Background imageCaptured Collection: Herbert Henry Asquith at the Western front

Herbert Henry Asquith at the Western front
The British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928) during a three day visit to the British front in September, 1916

Background imageCaptured Collection: A damaged German trench near the French village of Ovillers-

A damaged German trench near the French village of Ovillers-
Photograph of a German trench near the French village of Ovillers-la-Boiselle, damaged by Allied artillery bombardment and later captured by the British army

Background imageCaptured Collection: British soldiers in a mine-crater

British soldiers in a mine-crater
British soldiers are pictured in a crater captured from the German army. The crater was created by the explosion of an Allied mine buried beneath enemy lines

Background imageCaptured Collection: British soldiers crossing a captured German trench

British soldiers crossing a captured German trench
Reinforcements of British infantry are pictured crossing a captured front-line German trench, September 1916

Background imageCaptured Collection: The beginning of the Somme offensive

The beginning of the Somme offensive
British troops are shown marching across German trenches at the beginning of the Somme offensive of July 1916. Some soldiers are shown consolidating the captured positions

Background imageCaptured Collection: French soldiers taking cover from artillery fire inside a ca

French soldiers taking cover from artillery fire inside a ca
A photograph of two French soldiers taking shelter from artillery fire inside a captured German ammunition depot. The Illustrated London News reported that the men were in the process of removing

Background imageCaptured Collection: South African soldiers capturing Delville Wood

South African soldiers capturing Delville Wood
An illustration of South African soldiers, assisted by some Highlanders seen in the foreground, marching through Delville Wood, France

Background imageCaptured Collection: Polish Prisoners

Polish Prisoners
Not all captured insurgents are exiled to Siberia : these are incarcerated in the fortress of Ziegelschlag, near Olmutz

Background imageCaptured Collection: Turkish Spy

Turkish Spy
A Turkish spy is captured by Herzegovinian guerillas, and summarily despatched to the Muslim paradise

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured British Plane

Captured British Plane
A British seaplane, captured by the Red Army at Astrakhan, is loaded onto a river boat. The intervention in Russia is not one of the most glorious pages of British history

Background imageCaptured Collection: Bolislas Kolyszko

Bolislas Kolyszko
Insurgent leader, captured and hanged by the Russians at Vilna on the orders of Muraviev

Background imageCaptured Collection: Murder of General Brea

Murder of General Brea
General Brea, one of the commanders opposing the Paris insurgents, is captured and murdered at Fontainebleau : his body lies in state

Background imageCaptured Collection: Death of Philoedemon

Death of Philoedemon
Philopoemon, general of the Achaean League, is captured by the Messenians : knowing he would prefer death to dishonour, they offer him poison, which he drinks

Background imageCaptured Collection: Franco-Prussian War. The Military Trumph at Berlin: Captured

Franco-Prussian War. The Military Trumph at Berlin: Captured
Prussian Troops return to Berlin victorious at the end of the Franco-Prussian War

Background imageCaptured Collection: German prisoners in Southampton

German prisoners in Southampton
Photograph showing around 300 German prisoners captured at the Battle of Loos in 1915, being marched through the streets of Southampton, UK. Date: October 9th 1915

Background imageCaptured Collection: President Jefferson Davis leaves his escort; American Civil

President Jefferson Davis leaves his escort; American Civil
Engraving showing the President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, bidding farewell to his escort towards the end of the American Civil War

Background imageCaptured Collection: President Jefferson Davis bidding farewell to his escort, 18

President Jefferson Davis bidding farewell to his escort, 18
Image showing the President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, and bidding farewell to his escort at the end of the American Civil War, 1865

Background imageCaptured Collection: The Fantassins of France

The Fantassins of France
A French fusilier and trench-clearer standing together. The fusilier carries a Lebel rifle while the grenadier, or trench-clearer is equipped with a Browning pistol

Background imageCaptured Collection: Captured German aeroplane

Captured German aeroplane
A captured German aeroplane on view on the Horse Guards Parade in London

Background imageCaptured Collection: American Indians The Recent War with the Sioux

American Indians The Recent War with the Sioux
The Squaws captured at the Battle of Shin Buttes. Sioux women wrapped in shawls, one with a baby on her knee

Background imageCaptured Collection: Enemy guns at the Lord Mayors Show

Enemy guns at the Lord Mayors Show
Enemy guns captured at Loos paraded through the streets of London at the Lord Mayors Show in 1915

Background imageCaptured Collection: British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T

British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T
Photograph showing British and American troops having a sing-song in front of a Sherman Flail tank, near Geilenkirchen, late 1944

Background imageCaptured Collection: Chateaubriand / Atala

Chateaubriand / Atala
ATALA - the heroine, a princess with a Christian mother (note the cross), takes pity on the captured warrior Chactas, frees him and escapes with him into the jungle

Background imageCaptured Collection: Russian Rifle-Pit

Russian Rifle-Pit
A Russian rifle-pit, captured by the British, is incorporated into their trench system

Background imageCaptured Collection: British Ship Captured

British Ship Captured
The British vessel Kent is taken by the French Confiance

Background imageCaptured Collection: Merchant Ship Captured

Merchant Ship Captured
A Spanish gunboat stops and takes a merchant vessel

Background imageCaptured Collection: Nationalist Officer captured by Republicans; Spanish Civil W

Nationalist Officer captured by Republicans; Spanish Civil W
Photograph showing a Nationalist officer (centre), from the Montana Barracks in Madrid, captured by Republican irregular troops, Madrid, 1936

Background imageCaptured Collection: Refugees from Irun sitting on the beach at Hendaye; Spanish

Refugees from Irun sitting on the beach at Hendaye; Spanish
Photograph showing a group of refugees from the Spanish city of Irun, sitting on the French beach at Hendaye, shortly after Spanish Nationalist forces had captured their home-town, 1936

Background imageCaptured Collection: Farmer, Cranes & Stork

Farmer, Cranes & Stork
THE FARMER, THE CRANES & THE STORK: A stork, caught by a farmer, begs that his life be spared as he is not like the thieving cranes; he has been caught with them however

Background imageCaptured Collection: Wolf, Mother & her Child

Wolf, Mother & her Child
THE WOLF, THE MOTHER AND HER CHILD: A hungry wolf hears a mother say her wailing infant would be thrown out if not quiet; the wolf believes this & waits, but is then captured

Background imageCaptured Collection: Emile Henry, Anarchist

Emile Henry, Anarchist
EMILE HENRY - French anarchist son of a communard exiled in Spain, responsible for two terrorist bombs in Paris : after the Cafe Terminus affair captured and guillotined

Background imageCaptured Collection: At the Wheel of a Yacht, 1890

At the Wheel of a Yacht, 1890
Engraving showing the scene at the steering wheel of a sailing yacht, entitled Passengers are requested not to speak to the man at the wheel



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