Forces Collection (page 12)

J. P. Jones and Crew Date: 1948
J.P. Jones and Crew Date: 1948

Molly Pitcher

Turret Gunner Makes Hit Date: 1943

Liberation from War Date: 1944

Four Rest Homes Behind the Front Date: 1915

Battle of Spottsylvania Date: 1864

Gunner in Cockpit Date: 1944

Soldiers and Gun Date: 1943

Regimental Band - Bermuda
Large Regimental Band - Bermuda Date: 1910

Machine Gun, Light, Arisaka, 6. 5 Mm Type 96
Japanese Type 96 Arisaka 6. 5 mm light machine gun 1939 (c). Date: circa 1939

Recruiting for the British Army for the Boar War 1901
Men at St Martin-in-the-Fields near Trafalgar Square, London, reading a notice-board for recruitment for the British Army attended for the Second Boer War

FERDINAND LORD FAIRFAX
FERDINAND, lord FAIRFAX military commander with the Parliamentary forces in the Civil War : father of Thomas F. with his autograph Date: 1584 - 1648

Catalogue title page 1851
The allegorical title page of the Official Catalogue to the exhibition shows how the artist and the architect, the scientist and the workman join forces for the common good. Date: 1851

SIEGE OF BEAUVAIS 1472
SIEGE OF BEAUVAIS : Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne, tries to take Beauvais but the defence, notably by Jeanne de la Hachette, forces him to abandon the siege Date: July 1472

KING ALBERT DIGS TRENCH
King Albert of Belgium, along with senior army officers, dig trenches, keen to play their part in defending their country against the German forces. Date: 1914

CATHOLICS DEFEATED-NIMES
Protestant Insurrection in Cevennes - Catholic forces are defeated near Nimes. Date: January 1703

OCCUPYING FORCES DEPART
Departure of occupying forces Date: 1818

Battle of Bouvines, 1214
Battle of Bouvines - French forces under Philip Augustus are victorious against a coalition led by Otho IV Date: 1214

The Inauguration (on 30th August, 1907) of The equestrian Monument to the Tsar Liberator in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria

Royal Air Force Auster T. 7 WE600
Royal Air Force Auster T.7 WE600, at the RAF 50th anniversary show, RAF Abingdon. Delivered on 25 May 1951, relegated to ground training duties as 7602M and later preserved in the RAF Museum

Royal Air Force Hunting P. 84 Jet Provost T. 4 XP551
Royal Air Force Hunting P.84 Jet Provost XP551 T4, delivered on 7 December 1961 to the Central flying School at RAF Little Rissington and scrapped on 22 November 1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury

Hunting Jet Provost T. 4 - XR658
Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XR658 at RAF Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day Date: 1967

Canadian Armed Forces - Lockheed - Canadair CF-104 12796
Canadian Armed Forces Lockheed/Canadair CF-104 12796 (later 10496) at Raf Leuchars. Date: 1969

F-16s and Tornados at Fairford
A line up of seven General Dynamics F-16 fighters of various sub-types and air forces, with three Panavia Tornado aircraft completing the line-up

KCC-130 at Fairford
Lockheed KCC-130T Hercules ?130338? from 435(T) Sqn of the Canadian Armed Forces, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993

Aurora at Fairford
Lockheed CP-140 Aurora ?140109? from 405 Sqn Canadian Armed Forces, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993

Argus at Greenham Common
Canadair CL-28B / CP-107 Argus ?10736? from 415 Sqn Canadian Armed Forces - International Air Tattoo 1977, Greenham Common on 25 June 1977 Date: 1977

Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda
Naval preparations for the Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet under Sir Charles Napier - The steam-sloop HMS Miranda, pictured saluting Kronberg Castle, Helsingor (Elsinore, Elsineur), Denmark. Date: 1854

Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Movement of the tide ebbing and flowing among the rocks at Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales in winter. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Shell at the Front advertisement, 1914
Wartime advertisement for Shell petrol, demonstrating that it is used more extensively by Allied Forces both at home and abroad. Date: 1914

GIOVANNI DE MEDICI Italian soldier, with the Imperial forces in Hungary. [We are not entirely certain of this attribution.] Date: 16TH CENTURY

WW1 - The Canadian National Vimy Memorial
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War

WW1 era Comic Postcard - Where I beat the Boche - a young bandaged chap back from the front (or pretending to be thus...) shows his girl (on a hanging map of Northern France)

Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Monte Pellegrino and the port
The Battlefield at Colenso - site of the heavy defeat of British forces by the Boers during the Second Boer War on 15th December 1899

Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne
Mk VII* 2 in mortar. Used by airborne forces during World War Two, 1945 (c). The 2 inch Mortar, introduced into service in 1938, was a light weapon designed for close support fire for infantry

Machine Gun, Light, Vickers, . 303 In K Gas Operated
Vickers. 303 in gas operated Class K light machine gun 1940 (c), deactivated, Special Forces/Long Range Desert Group World War Two, Middle East, with drum magazine, anti-aircraft sights

Sub Machine Gun, 9 Mm Mp40
MP40 9 mm sub machine gun 1941 (c); with magazine; German Army, World War Two. Date: circa 1941

Machine Gun, Mauser, 7. 92 Mm Mg42
Mauser MG42 7. 92 mm machine gun, 1942-1945; used by the German Army in World War Two; no bipod. Date: 1942

Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, . 303 In No 5 Mk I
Lee Enfield. 303 in No 5 Mk I bolt action rifle, 1944 (c); known as the Jungle Carbine; fitted with flash eliminator, sling swivels and a rubber cushion on the buttplate

Rifle, Self-Loading, 7. 92 Mm, Fg42
Fallschirmjagergewehr FG42 7. 92 mm automatic rifle, 1942-1945; with bayonet; no magazine; used by German parachute troops in World War Two, in France and Italy. Date: 1942

Sudanese kettle drum, 1898 (c). Reputedly taken form Dervish forces at the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899) 1898

Defeat of the Ashantees, by the British forces under the command of Coll. Sutherland, July 11th 1824. Coloured lithograph by C Hullmandel after Denis Dighton, published by J Robins, London, 1825

Great Queens of the Past No 2 - Semiramis of Nineveh
Semiramis of Nineveh pictured arriving at the military camp before the city of Bactra which had been defying the Assyrian forces for some time

Railway Station as abandoned by the Turks - Aleppo, Syria
Railway Station as abandoned by the remnants of the Ottoman Empires Yildirim Army Groups (commanded by Mustafa Kemal Pasha - Ataturk) following the Battle of Aleppo, fought on 25th October 1918

Drawing on anatomy by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) The Musc
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymanth. Genius. Renaissance. Drawing on anatomy by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) The Muscles of the legs

Statue of a winged lion with human head. Nimrud
Colossal statue of a winged lion with a human face. 865-860 BC. From Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Nimrud. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Cartoon, The Hands with Right on their Side, WW1
Cartoon, The Hands with Right on their Side. Two large hands representing the Allied forces tower over the four small leaders of the Central Powers cowering in the middle

Rif War - French-Moroccan Machine Guns in Atlas Mountains
Rif War - French-Moroccan Machine Gun post in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. The Rif War was an armed conflict fought during the first half of the 1920s between the colonial power Spain

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