Firing Collection (page 17)

Casting / Firing a Horse
The Newly approved method of casting and fireing. A horse is firmy restrained with ropes before branding with a hot poker

Firing a Gun - Scrap
Two officers observe the effects of their heavy gun

Firing French Mortar
French artillerymen firing a mortar

French Field Guns - 3
Firing a French 24 cannon

French Morocco Cannon
The French bring civilisation to Morocco - by teaching the natives to use quick-firing guns

Goeben Photo
Admiral Souchons Goeben is one of the most powerful warships of its day, manned by over 1000 men and capable of firing at targets up to 233 km away : top speed 28 knots

Bombards 1555
Bombards firing on a city

Fall of meteorites at Hatford, Berkshire, UK
When meteorites fall at Hatford, Berkshire, Mistress Greene, a witness, has one dug up, though one of the diggers swoons in terror

Sveaborg Rebellion, Suomenlinna, Finland
Scene at the Sveaborg Rebellion, which began on 30 June 1906. It took place at the sea fortress Suomenlinna (Sveaborg in Swedish and Russian) as part of the Russian Revolution

There was a little man, who had a little gun
The Little Man (who has no name) fires at Johnny Sprig and knocks his wig off

Battle of Rosebecque
The French assist the Count of Flanders in battle against the rebel forces at Rosebecque during the 100 Years War

Smokeless Powder 2 of 2
Gunfire using Vieilles smokeless powder - a vast improvement on normal powder (2 of 2)

Smokeless Powder 1 of 2
Gunfire using normal powder, creating a cloud of smoke (1 of 2)

Fighting in Latvia
2nd Baltic Front Soviet Gunners firing on German positions at the town of Ogre (Latvia)

Potery / Ancient China
Pottery production in ancient China - firing the pots in a kiln (4 of 4)

Griffin Fires Guns
Warship of the English navy, depicted firing her guns

French Planes in Action
A French two-seater aircraft downs a German plane : note how the gunner is standing up and firing his machine gun just as if he were standing on the ground

Cyclist Manoeuvres
The Compagnie Cycliste of the French Army take part in the annual manoeuvres, pedalling rapidly to the high ground before firing on the enemy

Spanish Galleons Firing
Spanish galleons attempt to ward off rivals for the New World

Algerian Fantasia
The Mozabites of Biskra, Algeria, celebrate with a fantasia, or mock-fight, which involves firing guns close to the feet of your opponents, both crazed with excitement

Picking up his Cap
An incident of the street fighting - a boy who has dropped his cap runs to pick it up though guns are firing all around him !

Maximilian Deserted
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, watches the last French troops leave Mexico City, abandoning him to his fate (which turns out to be a firing-squad)

Sveaborg Bombardment
The bombardment of Sveaborg (Sweaborg) -- the French battery

Duel / Constant
Duel with pistols between Benjamin Constant and Forbin des Issarts - firing from chairs

Battle of Lepanto 1571
BATTLE OF LEPANTO Don Juan of Austria defeats the Turkish fleet and ends Turkish naval supremacy in the Mediterranean

Royalists attack Jacobites at Glen Shiel, Scotland
Scottish Jacobites are attacked by Royalists at the Battle of Glenshiel (Glen Shiel), in the western highlands of Scotland. The Royalists won

Russian travellers defending themselves against wolves
Russian travellers in a troika defending themselves against a pack of wolves

Futuristic seabed fishing -- the fishermen are all wearing diving helmets and oxygen packs, and are firing harpoons at the fish

Futuristic underwater warfare, with UFO-shaped submarines and soldiers (or sailors) in diving gear on the seabed

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