Forces Collection (page 11)

Battle of the Alma, September 1854
Battle of the Alma was, the Crimean War between an allied expeditionary force (made up of French, British, and Turkish forces) and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20 September 1854

Combined fleet in China, 1860
The combined British and French fleet in China - transports in Kowloon (Cowloong) Bay, Hong Kong, preparing to get under way for the north. Part of the Second Opium War. Date: 1860

Postcard booklet, naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Postcard booklet, naval air base at Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, with a flag raising ceremony taking place, soldiers, sailors and biplanes. Date: 1942

Enlist with the Free French Navy
Reproduction on a postcard of a poster encouraging men to enlist with the Free French Navy - To Liberate France. Date: 1943

WW1 - Russian forces repel Turks at Battle of Sarikamish
WW1 - The Caucasus Campaign - Russian forces defeat the Ottoman Turkish Army at the Battle of Sarikamish - clearing the Choruk Valley

The Burial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809), commander of the British forces during the Spanish War (1808-1809), killed in the Battle of Corunna on 16 January 1809

General James Wolfe leading the attack on Quebec
Seven Years War - General James Wolfe leads the British redcoat forces up the steep path to the Heights of Abraham in their daring night attack on Quebec, Canada. 1759

General Smuts had fought in the Boer war against the British. In World War I his career continued as he lead forces against the German army. Date: 1916

Italian soldier wearing white camoflague, for action in the snow of the Italian Alps, winter protection uniform. This uniform protects all parts of the body, including the feet

Enrolling the City of London volunteers on New Years day, at the Guildhall for service in South Africa. Date: January 1900

Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832 - 1914), British soldier who was one of the most successful commanders of the 19th century

Taking the Oath to join the British Army 1901
British military oath taken in front of a magistrate, during the Second Boer War. Date: 1901

JOSEF STALIN IN OFFICE
JOSEF STALIN (1879 - 1953), the beloved Father of his People stands in his office, wearing military uniform as generalissimo of the Soviet armed forces

WEBBER LIFTS TABLE
Jack Webber (1907-1940), English physical medium, raises a table above shoulder height, by manipulating gravity and etheric forces Date: 1939

Insurrectionists active in Madrid against occupying French forces: The people of Madrid rise against the French occupiers of their city, but the insur- -rection is brutally quashed

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II HZ-MSD (msn 256), of the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces Medical Services, Aero-Medical Evacuation aircraft, at London Heathrow airport. Date: circa 1981

General Aircraft GAL. 42 Cygnet II G-AFVR
General Aircraft GAL.42 Cygnet II G-AFVR (msn GAL42/109), at RAF Lakenheath Armed Forces Day on 22 May 1965. Date: 1965

Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 57-2589
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-135A-BN Stratotanker 57-2589 (MSN 17725) 13 December 1958: First flight. 21 January 1959: 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Offutt AFB, NE

Junkers Ju 88 D-1 / Trop FE-1598
(ex Royal Romanian Air Force) - Junkers Ju 88 D-1/Trop FE-1598 (Werk Nr. 430650 / HK959 / Baksheesh ), in outdoor storage / display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

Bell CH-138 138231
Canadian Armed Forces - Bell CH-138 138231, (Bell 206 Jetranger), at RAF Turnhouse / Edinburgh Airport on 14 July 1980. Date: 1980

HMS Pegasus - ex HMS Ark Royal
HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal) at A Spithead re in 1938. HMS Pegasus was re-named from the 1914 HMS Ark Royal seaplane carrier, which saw action in WWI and in the 1920s She was re-named in 1934

Mortier de 270 mm modele 1885 artillery piece
Mortier de 270 mm modele 1885. A heavy mortar of the French artillery forces. Date: circa 1917

Royal Air Force - Hawker Hurricane IIc PZ865 Last of the Many of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, seen on display fitted with a non-standard four-bladed propeller

Folland Fo. 139 Midge G-39-1
Folland Fo.139 Midge G-39-1, taxiing for take-off at Chilbolton, Follands flight test base. First flown at Boscombe Down on 11 August 1954, the Midge was used to demonstrate the feasibility of W.E.W

United States Air Force - Lockheed MC-130E-LM Combat Talon I 64-0566 (msn 382-4080). 0566 (MSN 382-4080). Built as a C-130E this aircraft was converted to a MC-130E Combat Talon I special forces

Children of the Chinese city of Hankou, Wuhan, are evacuated by boat as the city comes under attack by Japanese forces during the Sino-Japanese War Date: 1938

Communard forces reinforcing their position at Montmartre, digging trenches and placing cannon. Leftwing National Guard soldiers supported the Commune and helped to hold Montmartre

Indian troops take their Maxim machine guns into the firing line on the Western Front in France. The ammunition is carried in boxes behind Date: 1915

Rapprochement between Spanish and American forces following the surrender of Santiago. Date: 1898

British forces occupy Guyana. Date: 1803

CROSSING THE RHINE Oudinot and his men swim the river with their horses and immediately have to engage the Austrian forces Date: 1799

United States warships bombard San Juan, which will later be taken by the ground forces, including Theodore Roosevelt Date: June 1898

A despatch rider of the Wurttemberg forces of the German army speeds along on his motorcycle watched by an officer

British forces bombard the French garrison at Flushing, on the island of Walcheren. Flushing is taken, but the Walcheren Expedition fails. Date: August 1809

The Battle of Zurich - a heavy defeat inflicted on the French by Russian forces Date: 1799

French forces are routed by Russian forces at Trebia Date: 1799

French forces (commanded by Massena) defeat Austrian and Russian forces at Zurich Date: 1799

The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddocks Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War

WW1 - Vive La Ligne (" Long live the line" ) - patriotic postcard supporting the (thin) line of French troops guarding their country from German attack in the early part of WW1

Two marines on coast signal battleship with flag Date: 1918

Naval Officer with Box of Chocolates Date: 1943

Soldiers have a Smoke Break Date: 1944

Horsemen Date: 1880

Grape Press Date: 1880

Cougars in Formation Date: 1954

F3H at Sunset Date: 1954

British Bombers Landing Date: 1941

Lifeboat Signaling Date: 1941

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