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Fighting Collection (page 38)

Background imageFighting 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 imageFighting Collection: Street Fighting 1830

Street Fighting 1830
Corpses lie strewn over the rue de Louvain, Paris, as government forces engage with insurgents

Background imageFighting Collection: Rhapsody in Wood

Rhapsody in Wood
Victorian girl knitting a garment for her boyfriend or husband who is away fighting, possibly in the Crimea?

Background imageFighting Collection: Planets - Mars

Planets - Mars
MARS drives his chariot over the face of the Earth, where under his influence people everywhere are fighting, burning, pillaging and slaughtering one another

Background imageFighting Collection: The Vultures & Pigeons

The Vultures & Pigeons
THE VULTURES AND THE PIGEONS The vultures fight each other and tear with beak and talon; the pigeons attempt to be peacemakers and succeed, but then are themselves attacked

Background imageFighting Collection: A view of Anzac Cove, west coast of Gallipoli

A view of Anzac Cove, west coast of Gallipoli
This view shows Anzac Cove which was the base for the Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli. Some of the fiercest fighting took place in this area. The soldiers are wearing slouch hats

Background imageFighting Collection: Saying what they think of treason at home

Saying what they think of treason at home
Irish soldiers are depicted fighting on the Western front during the First World War, leaving their trenches and charging the enemy

Background imageFighting Collection: Conscientious objectors parade for a photograph

Conscientious objectors parade for a photograph
Many men refused to bear arms, for a variety of reasons. These men are Quakers and opposed to fighting on religious grounds

Background imageFighting Collection: Molls Coffee House

Molls Coffee House
Formerly Molls Coffee House in Exeter, Devon now a fine art dealers. The panel on the front claims the naval and military generals met here before fighting the Armada

Background imageFighting Collection: Cock Fighting on board a Troopship, 1876

Cock Fighting on board a Troopship, 1876
Engraving of soldiers cock fighting on board a troopship. When troops were ordered to distant wars or postings, the long journeys under canvas meant plenty of time to spend on deck sports and pastimes

Background imageFighting Collection: Porte Maillot

Porte Maillot
The remains of the Porte Maillot, where some of the fiercest fighting takes place

Background imageFighting Collection: Commune Damage 8

Commune Damage 8
The remains of the ponts d Asnieres, destroyed in the course of the fighting for the Commune

Background imageFighting Collection: Commune Damage 9

Commune Damage 9
The docks of La Villette, on the canal Saint-Martin, after the fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: Arsenal Delegate

Arsenal Delegate
Citizen Assi, Delegue aux Munitions de la Guerre, whose job it is to keep the fighting men supplied with ammunition

Background imageFighting Collection: Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav

Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Background imageFighting Collection: Patient at a Red Cross dressing station

Patient at a Red Cross dressing station
A Red Cross dressing station where soldiers are treated after fighting at the front

Background imageFighting Collection: Japs Fighting Chinese

Japs Fighting Chinese
Japanese soldiers swim a river in the course of an attack on the Chinese lines

Background imageFighting Collection: A CASUALTY

A CASUALTY
A casualty of the fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: Communards Take Bus

Communards Take Bus
Communards commandeer a horse bus to carry them back from the fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: CASUALTIES

CASUALTIES
Casualties at the barricades, during the last days of the fighting : bodies are taken away by locals

Background imageFighting Collection: Food Supplies

Food Supplies
Getting food is a risky business, with fighting in progress between Communards and government forces throughout the city

Background imageFighting Collection: Rioting in Paris

Rioting in Paris
Street fighting in Paris as dissatisfaction with the regime erupts into violence

Background imageFighting Collection: Fighting at Pigalle

Fighting at Pigalle
Encounter between government troops and Communards in the place Pigalle

Background imageFighting Collection: Fighting Rue Rivoli

Fighting Rue Rivoli
Street fighting in the rue de Rivoli between Communards and government forces

Background imageFighting Collection: Communard Suspects

Communard Suspects
Captured suspects are examined for powder marks on their hands which would imply that they have been active in the fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: Coup: Street Fighting

Coup: Street Fighting
Street fighting at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, where the Republicans construct one of their biggest barricades : but they succumb to the military

Background imageFighting Collection: Uprising at Milano

Uprising at Milano
Street fighting and burning buildings during the Quinta Giornata (five-day revolt) at Milano

Background imageFighting Collection: Uprising in Brescia 1

Uprising in Brescia 1
Liberal rising in Brescia leads to several days of bitter street fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: Uprising in Naples - 1

Uprising in Naples - 1
Barricades block the streets of Naples as street fighting erupts

Background imageFighting Collection: Uprising in Brescia 2

Uprising in Brescia 2
Liberal rising in Brescia leads to several days of bitter street fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: Insurrection in Milano

Insurrection in Milano
The people of Milano revolt - not for the first or the last time - against their Austrian overlords : extensive street fighting takes place but the rising is inconclusive

Background imageFighting Collection: Insurrection in Milano 2

Insurrection in Milano 2
Fighting in the corso dei Servi, Milano, as citizens revolt - not for the first or the last time - against their Austrian overlords

Background imageFighting Collection: Revolt in Milano

Revolt in Milano
The Quinta Giornata - the five-day uprising in Milano - involves serious street fighting : this is the scene at the barricades erected at the Porta Tosa

Background imageFighting Collection: Revolt in Milano - 2

Revolt in Milano - 2
During the Quinta Giornata - the five-day uprising in Milano - there is serious street fighting throughout the city : this is the scene at the Porta Nuova

Background imageFighting Collection: Insurrection in Rome

Insurrection in Rome
Roman liberals attempt a revolution : fighting in the Piazza Colonna

Background imageFighting Collection: Fire Hose Pump 1930S

Fire Hose Pump 1930S
A hose pump operated by members of the Sunderland Fire Brigade

Background imageFighting Collection: Fairbanks(S) / B Pirate

Fairbanks(S) / B Pirate
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS (SENIOR) (real name: JULIUS ULLMAN) American film actor in The Black Pirate (1926)

Background imageFighting Collection: Fighting, Louvre

Fighting, Louvre
Insurgents attack the royal residences of the Tuileries and Louvre

Background imageFighting Collection: 1555 / Fighting Snakes

1555 / Fighting Snakes
Swedish countryfolk fighting serpents

Background imageFighting Collection: Russian Soldiers on Skis

Russian Soldiers on Skis
Russian troops, using skis, have superior manoeuvrability compared with the Germans, during the harsh months of inter fighting

Background imageFighting Collection: Fighting for a Bridge

Fighting for a Bridge
As the Germans advance into Russia, the Red Army resists them every step of the way : the Germans take this bridge, but only after dealing with fierce opposition

Background imageFighting Collection: Anne and Mazarin

Anne and Mazarin
During a (temporary) lull in fighting between the royalist forces and the Frondeurs, the regent, Anne d Autriche, and her unpopulaar minister Mazarin return to Paris

Background imageFighting Collection: Fighting in Milan / 1848

Fighting in Milan / 1848
Fighting in Milan

Background imageFighting Collection: Foaling Around

Foaling Around
A couple of Devonshire Moorland Pony foals, play fighting together

Background imageFighting Collection: Catalonia Conflict 5

Catalonia Conflict 5
Street fighting in Barcelona - a Volunteer of liberty keeps watch on events from a bell tower

Background imageFighting Collection: Fighting at Sevilla

Fighting at Sevilla
Street fighting in Sevilla : the civic guard confront the insurgents in the puerta de Cardona

Background imageFighting Collection: Revolt at Gracia

Revolt at Gracia
At Gracia, near Barcelona in dissident Catalonia, fighting breaks out against insurgents protesting against the quintes tax

Background imageFighting Collection: Catalonia Conflict 2

Catalonia Conflict 2
Street fighting in Barcelona between supporters and opponents of the new regime



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