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Background imageGunners Collection: Sailors relax on the deck of a British destroyer 1916

Sailors relax on the deck of a British destroyer 1916
Stokers, Sailors and Gunners, have a cigarette break - and shelter from the sun - lying on the wooden decks of a British destroyer

Background imageGunners Collection: A Royal-Navy Fleet Air Arm Air Gunner Practices at a Sho?

A Royal-Navy Fleet Air Arm Air Gunner Practices at a Sho?
A Royal-Navy Fleet Air Arm Air Gunner Practices at a Shore Training Station During WW2

Background imageGunners Collection: Rif War - French-Moroccan Machine Guns in Atlas Mountains

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

Background imageGunners Collection: Royal Horse Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1

Royal Horse Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1
Sergeant-Major Dorrell and Sergeant Nelson of the Royal Horse Artillery, remaining alone to work the last gun of L Battery during the retreat from Mons

Background imageGunners Collection: With the British heavy guns on the Western Front, Matania

With the British heavy guns on the Western Front, Matania
A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matanias drawing (done from official material supplied)

Background imageGunners Collection: British Advance on Western Front

British Advance on Western Front
British soldiers drag a captured German Field Gun into a new position in order to use it against the enemy Date: 1917

Background imageGunners Collection: Russian machine gunners on eastern front, WW1

Russian machine gunners on eastern front, WW1
Russian machine gunners in action with a Maxim gun on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1917

Background imageGunners Collection: Heavy artillery in action, Western Front, WW1

Heavy artillery in action, Western Front, WW1
Heavy artillery in action on the Western Front during the First World War, with black smoke hanging in the air. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe, Burma

Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe, Burma
Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe on November 30th 1944 by units of the British 36th Division. Here Royal Artillery fire 25-pounders on Japanese positions in Pinwe

Background imageGunners Collection: British gunners place a line of artillery in position - WW1

British gunners place a line of artillery in position - WW1
British gunners placing a line of artillery in position during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Background imageGunners Collection: British Gunners placing a line of artillery guns during WW1

British Gunners placing a line of artillery guns during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Background imageGunners Collection: Welsh Guards

Welsh Guards
One of 34 photographs associated with the Welsh Guards, 1950-1969.Showing canteen; sign-writer; carpenters; drivers; machine gunners; firing mortars; sport; welder; mess waiters

Background imageGunners Collection: Gunners sheltering during a bombardment, 1917, Matania

Gunners sheltering during a bombardment, 1917, Matania
With our artist on the Western Front - No II. New Series. Front cover of The Sphere featuring the first of a new set of drawings done by the magazines special artist during his latest visit to

Background imageGunners Collection: Zeppelin machine gunners by Matania, WW1

Zeppelin machine gunners by Matania, WW1
Zeppelin machine gunners attempting to beat off a British aeroplane attack. The gunners are positioned on a 9 foot platform above the bow end of the airship

Background imageGunners Collection: Italian artillery in the Alps, WW1

Italian artillery in the Alps, WW1
Italian artillery in the Alps during the First World War. Travelling on a new military road, a soldier climbs over and makes sure that the timbers are not displaced by the weight of the passing gun

Background imageGunners Collection: Glorious L Battery, Gunner Derbyshire, Driver Osborne

Glorious L Battery, Gunner Derbyshire, Driver Osborne
Three members of " L" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, which gallantly maintained fire using three guns against surprise fire from a strong German force comprising ten field guns

Background imageGunners Collection: French artillery, Battle of the Marne, France, WW1

French artillery, Battle of the Marne, France, WW1
French artillery in action with a 75 mm field gun during the Marne and Aisne campaigns, France, First World War. Date: September-October 1914

Background imageGunners Collection: German gunners preparing 25cm heavy trench mortar, WW1

German gunners preparing 25cm heavy trench mortar, WW1
German gunners in a gun emplacement, preparing a 25cm muzzle-loading heavy trench mortar for firing during the First World War

Background imageGunners Collection: American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1

American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1
American soldiers in action in a shallow trench at Watou, West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 July 1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Austrian howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia, WW1

Austrian howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia, WW1
An Austrian 305mm howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia (now in Ukraine), on the Eastern Front during the First World War. The gunners are sighting the gun ready for firing. Date: 1915

Background imageGunners Collection: German gunners in action with 105mm howitzer, WW1

German gunners in action with 105mm howitzer, WW1
German gunners in action with a 105mm 98/09 light field howitzer gun on the Western Front during the First World War. It was designed and manufactured by Krupp. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Serbian machine gunners near Obrenovici, Serbia, WW1

Serbian machine gunners near Obrenovici, Serbia, WW1
Serbian gunners with Russian machine guns in firing position near Obrenovici, Serbia, during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917

Background imageGunners Collection: French gunners in Battle of Doiran, Macedonia, WW1

French gunners in Battle of Doiran, Macedonia, WW1
French gunners operating a 75mm gun during the Battle of Doiran, Macedonian Front, in the First World War. This was a battle between Bulgaria and allied French and British forces. Date: August 1916

Background imageGunners Collection: Austrian artillery with anti-aircraft gun, WW1

Austrian artillery with anti-aircraft gun, WW1
Austrian artillery with an anti-aircraft gun during the First World War, probably on the Italian front. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Turkish artillery in action, WW1

Turkish artillery in action, WW1
Turkish gunners and artillery in action during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Italian artillery in Hautvillers, France, WW1

Italian artillery in Hautvillers, France, WW1
Italian artillery in Hautvillers, Marne, north eastern France, during the First World War. British and French soldiers can also be seen. Date: 1918

Background imageGunners Collection: British artillery in Malaya

British artillery in Malaya
British troops move an artillery piece into position amongst banana trees in thick jungle during the Battle of Malaya. The British and Commonwealth forces were unable to halt the Japanese advance

Background imageGunners Collection: Horses moving artillery, Becourt Wood, France, WW1

Horses moving artillery, Becourt Wood, France, WW1
Horses moving artillery into the forward area at Becourt Wood, northern France, during the First World War. Date: September 1916

Background imageGunners Collection: British artillery in action near Kirkuk, WW1

British artillery in action near Kirkuk, WW1
British 18 pound artillery guns of the 55th Brigade, RFA (Royal Field Artillery), in action near Kirkuk (now in Iraq) during the First World War. Date: May 1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer, France, WW1

Sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer, France, WW1
Gunners sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: 8 inch Howitzer and gunners near Carnoy, France, WW1

8 inch Howitzer and gunners near Carnoy, France, WW1
An 8 inch Mark V Howitzer in a camouflaged emplacement near Carnoy, northern France, during the Battle of Albert, First World War. The gunners are all looking at the camera. Date: July 1916

Background imageGunners Collection: Royal Horse Artillery on parade with gun carriages, WW1

Royal Horse Artillery on parade with gun carriages, WW1
Men of the Royal Horse Artillery on parade, with horses and gun carriages, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: British artillery at Gallipoli WWI

British artillery at Gallipoli WWI
Territorial gunners, from the 4th Glasgow Battery detached from 52nd Division, at Suvla firing a 5 inches Howitzer

Background imageGunners Collection: Firing a heavy howitzer in France, WW1

Firing a heavy howitzer in France, WW1. 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: British machine gunners in gas helmets, WW1

British machine gunners in gas helmets, WW1
British machine gunners wearing gas helmets, WW1. 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: A British heavy gun in action, WW1

A British heavy gun in action, WW1. 1914-1918

Background imageGunners Collection: Interior of a French tank in World War One

Interior of a French tank in World War One
On board a land-ship in action: the interior of a French tank in 1917 during World War One. Gunners in the centre and machine-gunners on the right, one firing forward, the other laterally. Date: 1917

Background imageGunners Collection: British and Indian machine gunners with Vickers machine gun

British and Indian machine gunners with Vickers machine gun
Photograph of British and Indian machine gunners with a Vickers machine gun, Lewis gun and range-finder, 1917. By the end of 1918 the British had deployed 112

Background imageGunners Collection: British gunners take a break during bombardment of Zonnebeke

British gunners take a break during bombardment of Zonnebeke
Photograph: British gunners take a break during the bombardment of Zonnebeke. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)

Background imageGunners Collection: Group photo, No. 4 Mountain Battery RGA cricket team, India

Group photo, No. 4 Mountain Battery RGA cricket team, India
Group photo, No. 4 Mountain Battery Royal Garrison Artillery cricket team with sports shields and guns, Rawalpindi, India. Date: circa 1923

Background imageGunners Collection: Machine Gunners on manoeuvres

Machine Gunners on manoeuvres
Photograph of machine gunners on manoeuvres.From photograph album of 93 photographs associated with the British Army in Ireland, 1911 (c)-1913. Date: circa 1911

Background imageGunners Collection: Dunkirk, France - Monument des Fusiliers Marins

Dunkirk, France - Monument des Fusiliers Marins
Dunkirk, France - Monument to the French Navy (Monument des Fusiliers Marins), erected in 1929 to celebrate the role of the French naval gunners throughout the First World War. circa 1930s

Background imageGunners Collection: Gunners prepared to face the gas 1916

Gunners prepared to face the gas 1916
French gunners wearing masks and helmets against the asphyxiating gases sometimes released far from the battlefront. 1916

Background imageGunners Collection: Russian machine gunners near Kalisz, Russia, WW1

Russian machine gunners near Kalisz, Russia, WW1
Russian machine gunners near Kalisz (now in Poland) on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageGunners Collection: Russian gunners at the eastern front, Russia, WW1

Russian gunners at the eastern front, Russia, WW1
Russian gunners at the eastern front during the First World War, their guns camouflaged with sacking and straw against aerial observation. Date: circa 1917

Background imageGunners Collection: Hunt by French anti-aircraft gunners for Taube Aircraft

Hunt by French anti-aircraft gunners for Taube Aircraft
On the main highways - the hunt by mobile French anti-aircraft gunners for German Taube aircraft Date: 1915

Background imageGunners Collection: Cartoon, The speech is in the cannon, WW1

Cartoon, The speech is in the cannon, WW1
Cartoon, The speech is in the cannon. A comment on the frequent speeches of Charles Humbert, owner of Le Journal newspaper, calling for more munitions. Date: 1917

Background imageGunners Collection: WW1 - Double-sized German biplane debut over Poelcappelle

WW1 - Double-sized German biplane debut over Poelcappelle
WW1 - The new extra-sized German fighter biplane shown making its debut in the war. It was nicknamed Fritz by the British



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