Mounted Collection (page 17)

Royal Military Tournament
The Royal Military Tournament: the Victorian horse-artillery in the driving competition. Date: 1893

German soldiers with rail-mounted artillery, WW1
German soldiers with rail-mounted heavy artillery during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

ANZAC Mounted Division in Egypt with GOC, WW1
The ANZAC Mounted Division in Egypt, with GOC (General Officer Commanding), during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

German gunners with 38cm railway gun, WW1
German gunners with a 38cm rapid firing railway-mounted gun, in action during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

German 15cm gun on a barge, Aisne Canal, France, WW1
A German 15cm gun mounted on a barge, in action on the Aisne Canal, northern, France, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Allied troops on the advance to Damascus, WW1
Troops of the Australian Mounted Division, together with Indian soldiers, at Jisr Benat Yakub (the Bridge of the Daughters of Jacob), south of Lake Huleh (Hula)

British reconnaissance at Wadi Saba, Palestine, WW1
British horse artillery (Yeomanry Mounted Division) reconnaissance at Wadi Saba, near Beersheba, Palestine, during the First World War. Date: August 1917

Mounted Anzac troops in the desert near Gaza, WW1
Mounted Anzac troops force the Wadi Ghuzzi and outflank Gaza by a rapid detour across the desert during the First World War. Date: 1917

Desert Mounted Corps with camels, Jordan, WW1
The Anzac Desert Mounted Corps with camels in the Jordan Valley during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Mounted infantry in the desert, Middle East, WW1
Mounted infantry in the desert during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Italian armoured train for coastal defence
An Italian armoured train used for coastal defence, probably during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Captured Turkish guns from Gaza, WW1
A soldier stands proudly alongside some captured Turkish guns from Gaza during the First World War. Date: November 1917

Arab mounted police, Mesopotamia, WW1
Arab mounted police crossing the bed of an ancient canal in Mesopotamia during the First World War. Date: 1918

Outlaw in the American West
An outlaw in the American West shoots from up on a hill at travellers in the valley below. Date: 1888

Coronation. Coaches approach West Door of Abbey
A coach carrying Prime Minister Malan of South Africa arrives at Abbey West door. Escorted by South African Mounted Police. 1953

German highwaymen
A group of mounted highwaymen ride out from the woods to attack a passing convoy of wagons, presumably laden with things that the bandits might like to steal. 14th Century

A Delhi, Turkish Light Infantry
A Dehli - Turkish light cavalry. A cavalry trooper wearing a tall hat with a lance in his hand, a musket slung over his back and a curved sword at his side. He is mounted on a brown horse. 1803

Mounted troops near Upington, South Africa, WW1
South African mounted troops near Upington on the Orange River frontier between German South West Africa (now Namibia) and South Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Train robbers in America
Train robbers steal $12000 in New Mexico

James Whitney seized by a bear while cattle stealing Date: 1680s

James Whitney is caught by a bear
The highwayman, James Whitney is caught by a bear Date: 17th Century

British 12 inch Howitzer, near Queant, France, WW1
A British 12 inch railway mounted Howitzer nicknamed Peeping Tom, seen here with gunners near Queant, northern France, on the Western Front towards the end of the First World War. Date: September 1918

Crowds at the Royal Wedding 1947
Mounted police pictured in the middle of vast crowds of spectators, many of them holding periscopes in order to be able to see something

General Sir J F Laycock, British Army officer, WW1
Brigadier General Sir Joseph Frederick Laycock (1867-1952), British Army officer. During the First World War he served in the Middle East, including a command of the Royal Artillery

James Whitney
The highwayman, James Whitney, attacks Mr Hull, a money-lender on Hounslow Heath, and ties him backwards on his horse. Date: 1694

German soldiers in German South West Africa
German soldiers on horseback in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904 and 1907

British heavy gun in action, Somme area, WW1
A British heavy gun in action in the Somme area of northern France during the First World War. Date: August 1916

British 12 inch railway mounted Howitzer, WW1
A British 12 inch railway mounted Howitzer on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

British anti-aircraft gun in action near Nieppe, France, WW1
A British 18 pound anti-aircraft gun mounted on a lorry under the command of Captain C A Montimore, 4th Division RA (Royal Artillery), in action near Nieppe, northern France

Large railway mounted gun firing, WW1
A large railway mounted gun firing from tree cover during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

British Pom Pom anti-aircraft gun, WW1
A British one pounder Pom Pom anti-aircraft gun, mounted on a field gun carriage. It was used by the 6th Siege Battery RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) during the First World War

Two British Light Dragoons on horseback. On the left is an officer of the 7th or The Queens Own Regiment of Light Dragoons; on the right is an officer of the 16th or The Queens Regiment of Light

Lancers Corps - Horseback - British Army
The proposed uniform and equipment for a new corps of lancers in the British Army. Seen here is a side view of a mounted lancer charging with his lance tucked under his right arm. 1813

Officers, Regiments of Light Dragoons
An officer of the Tenth or the Prince of Wales Regiment of Light Dragoons (left) and an officer of the Eighth or Kings Royal Irish Regiment of Light Dragoons

Silhouette of Household Cavalry in Hyde Park, London
Silhouette depicting a procession of mounted Household Cavalry in Hyde Park, London, featured in the Tatlers Coronation issue. 1953

Coronation. Guard of Honour in position
The Guard of Honour outside The abbey entrance mounted by The R.A.F. Regiment to the left and The 2nd Battalion Scots Guards on their right

Danish royal visitors leaving Victoria Station on their way to Buckingham Palace -- state procession with a carriage containing Queen Ingrid of Denmark, Queen Elizabeth

Coronation. Canadian PMs coach arrives
A coach carrying Mr. St, Laurent, Canadian Prime Minister approches the Abbey West Door escorted by Canadian Mounted Police. 1953

Two Caribou with locked antlers
On occasion, two caribou stags when fighting become so interlocked they are unable to seperate - consequently both animals perish

French Army in Africa - Cavalry with Standard
The French Army in Algeria, Africa - a group of hunters with the standard and entourage Date: circa 1903

Mounted British Warrior
A mounted British warrior of the pre-Roman period, riding bareback and armed with a clumsy club. Date: BCE

Fort Steele fast cruiser MP34 in dry dock

RCMP fast cruiser Fort Steele MP34

Policemen on horseback
Two policemen on horseback, with a crowd of people in London

Huntsman enjoys a stirrup cup
A mounted Hunstman enjoys a traidtional stirrup cup - South Devon

Huntsman and hounds cross a stream
Mounted huntsman of the South Devon Hunt and pack of fox hounds crossing a shallow stream, Cornwall

Two mounted Metropolitan Police Officers on patrol through an inner London Council Estate

Railway mounted gun emplacement
A railway mounted gun emplacement and soldiers during the First World War. The gun and mounting have been camouflaged with two shades of paint

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