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Grenade Collection (page 2)

Background imageGrenade Collection: Playing the Game 1905 and 1915

Playing the Game 1905 and 1915
Cartoon contrasting a schoolboy aiming snowballs with his older self, ten years later, transferring his skills in the trenches and readying himself to show some grenades

Background imageGrenade Collection: The latest warfare, bomb thrower in action, WW1

The latest warfare, bomb thrower in action, WW1
Stopping a counter attack after carrying the first line of enemy trenches. A British bomb thrower, backed up by support, hurls a bomb or grenade towards German reinforcements. Date: 1915

Background imageGrenade Collection: Bruce Bairnsfather, The Professional Instinct Again

Bruce Bairnsfather, The Professional Instinct Again
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, The Professional Instinct Again, published in The Bystander, 1916. A juggler in civilian life practises with hand grenades. Date: 1916

Background imageGrenade Collection: CANO, Alonso (1601-1667). Spanish painter, architect

CANO, Alonso (1601-1667). Spanish painter, architect and sculptor. Engraving

Background imageGrenade Collection: MARIN GARES, Isidoro. Dame with Umbrella

MARIN GARES, Isidoro. Dame with Umbrella
MARIN GARES, Isidoro (1863-1926). Dame with Umbrella. end 19th-beg. 20th c. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Granada. Museums of Fine Arts of Granada

Background imageGrenade Collection: With British Bombers on the Western Front

With British Bombers on the Western Front
Bombing along an enemy trench with the Mills grenade. The bomb throwers throw grenades across the traverse of the trench as indicated allowing the riflemen to charge ahead

Background imageGrenade Collection: German soldiers ready to through hand grenade

German soldiers ready to through hand grenade
German soldiers looking through loopholes behind their trenches, waiting for the right moment to through their hand-grenades. Date: 1917

Background imageGrenade Collection: Bronze figure of an Italian bomber wearing Farina helme

Bronze figure of an Italian bomber wearing Farina helme
Bronze figure of an Italian bomber wearing a Farina helmet with the Lippmann Paraguance (metal sheets for the ears) throwing a disc-shaped grenade. Italian School

Background imageGrenade Collection: A German soldier trying to escape a French grenade

A German soldier trying to escape a French grenade before it explodes. Andr頄 evambez (1867-1943)

Background imageGrenade Collection: The Push The Rifle Grenade Stunt - German Field Postcard

The Push The Rifle Grenade Stunt - German Field Postcard
The Push. The Rifle Grenade Stunt. Drawn on a German Field Postcard (Feldpostkarte). 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Background imageGrenade Collection: Grenade thrower

Grenade thrower. English School

Background imageGrenade Collection: Cartoon, Keeping his hand in, WW1

Cartoon, Keeping his hand in, WW1
Cartoon, Keeping his hand in. The professional instinct again. Private Smith, the company bomber (formerly Shinio, the popular juggler), frequently causes considerable anxiety to his platoon

Background imageGrenade Collection: The secret of the German offensive 1918

The secret of the German offensive 1918
This diagram shows several types of grenades the Germans were using during World War One, Besozzi grenade which had a 5 seconds time fuse, Pear-shaped grenade

Background imageGrenade Collection: Black Watch soldiers taking a break, WW1

Black Watch soldiers taking a break, WW1
Black Watch soldiers taking a break on the Western Front during World War One. The man at the centre is holding a rifle grenade. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGrenade Collection: Money and munitions by G. H. Davis

Money and munitions by G. H. Davis
Money and munitions: an illustrated armament catalogue. Pictures showing the various costs of the weapons used during the Second World War, ranging from a battleship at 8, 000

Background imageGrenade Collection: Body armour and visors by G. H. Davis

Body armour and visors by G. H. Davis
Body armour and visors: medieval style protection for the British army during the Second World War. This protection stops small

Background imageGrenade Collection: French soldiers with small grenade launcher - Verdun, WWI

French soldiers with small grenade launcher - Verdun, WWI
Trenches of Verdun - French soldiers with small grenade launcher - WWI. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGrenade Collection: Spain (1492). Reconquest. Taking of Granada

Spain (1492). Reconquest. Taking of Granada. Capitulation and signature of Boabdil. Signed in Anadarax (8th July 1492). SPAIN. Simancas. General Archives of Simancas

Background imageGrenade Collection: Spain (19th c. ). Granada. Main gate of the Alhambra

Spain (19th c. ). Granada. Main gate of the Alhambra
Spain (19th c.). Granada. Main gate of the Alhambra. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Background imageGrenade Collection: Spain (1884). Barcelona. Explosion of a grenade

Spain (1884). Barcelona. Explosion of a grenade at0 Rambla Santa M󮩣 a, at the doorway of Mr. Mas shop (5th June 1884). Etching

Background imageGrenade Collection: Lend the way they fight, buy bonds to your utmost

Lend the way they fight, buy bonds to your utmost. Poster showing American soldier holding hand grenade over German soldiers in trench. Date 1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: Plan du combat naval de la grenade gagne par mr le cte desta

Plan du combat naval de la grenade gagne par mr le cte destaing sur lamiral Byron le 6 Juillet 1779. Plan du combat naval de la grenade gagne par mr le cte destaing sur l

Background imageGrenade Collection: An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to di

An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Background imageGrenade Collection: Comic wartime scene on the Western Front

Comic wartime scene on the Western Front
A comic wartime scene on the Western Front, showing soldiers and explosions on the right, and a woman in a bombed-out building on the left. 1914-1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: Poster: Waste Paper goes into Action

Poster: Waste Paper goes into Action. Paper makes shell containers, cartridge wads, rifle grenade washers, mortar bomb carriers, etc. Put out paper for salvage. circa 1940s

Background imageGrenade Collection: American soldiers with German machine gun, WW1

American soldiers with German machine gun, WW1
American soldiers manning a captured German machine gun on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: Austrian soldiers with rifle grenades, WW1

Austrian soldiers with rifle grenades, WW1
Austro-Hungarian soldiers in a trench, preparing to fire rifle grenades during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: American troops in action, Beauges sur Aire, France, WW1

American troops in action, Beauges sur Aire, France, WW1
American troops in action at Beauges sur Aire, northern France, during the First World War. They are firing rifle grenades. Date: 23 October 1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: Greek fire used by Saracens, 1248

Greek fire used by Saracens, 1248
Greek fire used by Saracens against Crusaders when crossing a branch of the Nile, 1248

Background imageGrenade Collection: WWI postcard by George Ranstead

WWI postcard by George Ranstead
Humorous postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur soldier artist of the Great War, showing a sergeant handing a bomb to a rather green looking new recruit on the battlefield and saying, Ere you are

Background imageGrenade Collection: German bombing patrol WWI

German bombing patrol WWI
German bombing patrol in a shell hole on the Western Front during World War I. Note the Disc grenades being taken from special carrier attached to messenger dog

Background imageGrenade Collection: Battles of the Marne 1918

Battles of the Marne 1918
A French village under heavy German Artillery and Grenade fire at the Battle of the Marne on the Western Front in France during World War I in July 1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: The Marten Hale hand grenade for hand or rifle

The Marten Hale hand grenade for hand or rifle

Background imageGrenade Collection: Grenade-throwing contest

Grenade-throwing contest
A grenade-throwing contest in regimental sports at Chatham in Kent, 1915

Background imageGrenade Collection: Christmas Card Cartoon

Christmas Card Cartoon
Tommys Christmas Greeting. A satirical Christmas card from Tommy to his Dear Old Friend Fritz the German soldier, depicting the British Tommy throwing a grenade as a gift

Background imageGrenade Collection: Italians in Sudan 1940

Italians in Sudan 1940
East Africa : the Italians continue their successful advance into Kurmuk, in the Sudan

Background imageGrenade Collection: Wwi / German Defence

Wwi / German Defence
German infantry defend their trench against an enemy attack

Background imageGrenade Collection: Grenade Thrower 1917

Grenade Thrower 1917
German soldier with a grenade thrower

Background imageGrenade Collection: Grenade-Thrower Wwi

Grenade-Thrower Wwi
A French soldier throwing grenades over the top of the trench in World War One. Date: 1918

Background imageGrenade Collection: Weapons / Grenades

Weapons / Grenades
A French grenadier in the act of throwing a lighted grenade



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