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Poster, More Men and Still More until the Enemy is Crushed -- a quotation from Lord Kitchener. Showing a soldier blowing a bugle. circa 1914-1915
Prince Mircea of Romania (1913-1916), youngest child of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania, pictured in 1915. Mircea died of typhoid in 1916
Lord Howard of Effingham on the quarterdeck of the Ark RoyalEngraving of Lord Howard of Effingham, Admiral of the English Fleet, knighting some of his captains for their distinguished action in attacking the Spanish Armada
Crystal Palace TowerOne of Brunels two water towers at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (1854), being cleaned. Sadly demolished in 1940 - 41 to avoid being landmarks for enemy bombers
Medieval SpearmanA Spearman steadies himself to throw a short spear. A small round shield protects him from enemy arrows
The Sphere Aviation and Military Motoring NumberA front cover illustration showing a dog fight between enemy planes
Roman ambassadors, Second Punic WarSECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman ambassadors offer the Carthaginians a choice between peace or war -- they choose war !
Publius Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber bridgePublius Horatius Cocles, an army officer of the Roman Republic, together with two companions, Spurius Larcius and Titus Herminius
Chinese Emperor Wu Wang creates loud explosionsThe Chinese Emperor Wu Wang (Zhou Dynasty) uses gunpowder to frighten the enemy
Watching the skies for the enemyErnest Ellis, of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard), on the lookout for enemy aircraft in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V
Rifleman J Furnell with Rifleman Swift, 2nd Irish London RifLantern slide of Rifleman J Furnell with Rifleman Swift, 2nd Irish London Rifles, manning a machine gun built from the parts of five captured enemy guns
Working parties in a minePhotograph: Working parties in a mine. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917. Associated with World War One (1914-1918)
A glimpse of the enemy Oil on canvas by William Barns Wollen (1857-1936), 1910 (c). An officer and a trooper of 16th Light Dragoons (or the Queen)
Operation being carried out by a Field Surgery UnitPhotograph: an operation being carried out by a Field Surgery Unit, Royal Army Medical Corps, in an Italian prison still under enemy fire
The Roman Pulcinella of the Piazza Navona. The commedia dell arte character is shown in five scenes: winning the lottery, reconciling with his enemy, drinking wine, reading up on politics
Anti-Kaiser satire, trench art, Belgium, WW1Anti-Kaiser wartime satire, trench art -- the Kaiser looks through a window in a wooden fence. (1 of 3) Date: 1914-1918
Communist China - sorting weapons and ammunitionCommunist China - soldiers sorting weapons and boxes of ammunition captured from the enemy, probably during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa 1940s
Last Konigsberg gun to be destroyed, Masasi, WW1Last Konigsberg gun to be destroyed in Masasi, East Africa, during WW1. 1917
Junkers JU88 shot down at Belmont, Glos, WW2Junkers JU88 shot down at Belmont, Gloucestershire, on 27 July 1940. 1940
Goliath slain - 1 Samuel 17. circa 1690
General Prendergast winning the Victoria Cross at BetwahGeneral Sir Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast (1834-1913) winning the Victoria Cross for his actions at Mundisore (where he saved the life of Lieutenant Dew) and at Betwah (Betwa)
Caudron G111 plane, Maktau Camp, Kenya, WW1First plane seen by Dr Jewell, a Caudron G111, used for observation of the enemy, Maktau Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916
WW1 poster, Keep On Saving FoodPoster, Don t let up, Keep On Saving Food, United States Food Administration. circa 1918
WW1 poster, Liberty BondsPoster, The Hun - his Mark, Blot it Out with Liberty Bonds. circa 1917
WW1 Austrian poster, War LoansAustrian poster, War Loans, Landerbank. circa 1918
Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Lt Langs daring exploit - Soldier (without uniform) sword in hand. Surrounded by enemy. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889
Capturing German news: Irish answering enemy tauntsCapturing German news designed to undermine their allegiance: Irish answering enemy taunts in 1916. The taking of the placards: Munster fusiliers cross no-mans land by night
Florence Upton playing cards - The Enemy. circa 1900s
WW1 - German caricatures - Cadorna, Venizelos, NikolayevichWW1 - German caricatures of enemy Italian, Greek and Russian military leaders Luigi Cadorna (1850-1928), Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936), with an egg cracked on his head
Royal Edward torpedoed August 1915The first British transport ships to be sunk in the First World War, Royal Edward owned by the Canadian Northern Steamship Company
British and enemy civilian food supplies during WWIDiagram showing the food rations and supplies in Britain compared with that in Germany and Austria during WW1. Date: 1918
The Battle of Terheide, 1657, by Willem van de Velde I1611-1Willem van de Velde I1611-1693). Dutch painter. The Battle of Terheide, 1657. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
The Bully of the Neighbourhood by John George Brown (1831-19John George Brown (1831-1913). American artist. The Bully of the Neighbourhood. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain
Sallust (86-35 BC). Jugurthine War. EngravingSallust (Gaius Sallustius Crispus) (86-35 BC). Roman politician and historian. Jugurthine War (111-104 BC). Engraving depicting the battle between the army of Jugurtha
Black basalt reliefs from Kaparas Palace. Tell HalafBlack basalt reliefs depicting an archer, archer with lion, knight, figure with a sickle, bird, knight in armor, dogs running, palm, leopard, fishing, gathering the harvest, gryphon
Egyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. Military campaign aEgyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty. Military campaign against the Hittites. Ramses II at the Battle of Kadesh. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt
United States. The American Civil War (1861-1865). The batteries in the federal army from the shores of the James River, giving the signal approximation of Merrimac and two Confederate steamers
World War I (1914-1918). Use of choking smoke in the attacks on French and British troops. May 1915. Colored engraving
Roman art. Relief commemorating the victories of a gladiator represented in various struggles with its adversaries. 1st century B.C Found on Via Appia. Baths of Diocletian. National Roman Museum
The Siege of Dapur (1269 B. C. ). Egyptian princes assault towThe Siege of Dapur (1269 B.C.). Egyptian princes assault towers and enemies jump from the top. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Relief. Ramesseum. Necropolis of Thebes
WORLD WAR I (1914-1918). Aerial battle between french (Model Nieuport 17) and german (Albatros D-III) aircrafts
British Reserves 1918Young British reserve soldiers arrive on the Western Front and march past a huge crater created by enemy shells. Date: 1918
Abraham Duquesne - 4ABRAHAM, marquis DUQUESNE French naval commander, pointing to the enemy, or to where he wants to sail or which way the wind is blowing, or where to find the heads. Date: 1610-1688
Farcey GunboatFrench cannoniere Farcey - a neat little steamcraft with one huge gun, and a pointed prow with which to ram an enemy vessel, Date: 1869
Rus-Jap War Reported 2RUSSIA-JAPAN WAR : the war correspondent of Le petit Journal exposes himself to enemy fire as he watches from the Japanese lines in Manchuria Date: 1905
Rommel Letter, Bir HakimBIR-HAKEIM : message sent by Rommel to the Free French forces, inviting them to surrender (which they choose not to do, instead inflicting a serious defeat on the enemy) Date: 3 June 1943
Cartoon, German officer passing by, WW1Cartoon, a German officer passing by, causing destruction as he goes. A German soldier as seen by the French during the First World War. Date: 1915
Cartoon, Blackout regulations, WW1Cartoon, Blackout regulations -- Keep your curtains drawn to avoid air raid warnings! Showing a young girl drawing the curtains at night so that enemy aircraft do not see any light from her home