Mud Collection (page 8)

Moving a field gun stuck in mud, Western Front, WW1
Men moving a field gun stuck in the mud during bad weather on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

British guns on the Western Front, France, WW1
British guns being moved into position on the Western Front in France during the First World War. Shells and containers are stacked up in the foreground, between large puddles of rainwater

British soldiers and tanks in open country, WW1
British soldiers and tanks in open country on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: April 1917

Removing a field gun, Western Front, WW1
Men removing a field gun with the help of a team of horses on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Howitzer shells near Ypres, Belgium, WW1
A line of 15 inch Howitzer shells on the muddy ground near Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Written on them are painted the initials RMA [Royal Marine Artillery]

Landscape scene with stretch of water
A watercolour landscape scene showing a stretch of water and a few buildings on the horizon

Motoring in Lakeland Theres nothing like motoring (when you get stuck). For testing your temper, endurance, and pluck !! circa 1920s

Eeling in Kent / 1930S
Eel spearers at work on the marshes at Reculver, Kent, England. By digging a pronged spear into the mud, skilled eel catchers catch as many as ten pounds of eels an hour. Date: 1930s

American Rural Road
A citizen of Philadelphia drives his carriage along the rutted mud of an American country road - Hunting Park Avenue its grandly named ! Date: 1891

Soldiers cleaning up at a muddy training camp
A group of soldiers belonging to the Brecknockshire Battalion South Wales Borderers, cleaning up at a rather muddy training camp

Two tank designs undergoing military testing
Two unusual armoured tank designs undergoing military testing during the First World War

Armoured tank in a battlefield
View of an armoured tank sitting on a battlefield during the First World War

Soldiers and tank in trench
A group of World War One soldiers, looking at an armoured tank which has accidentally slipped into their trench

Armoured tank undergoing field testing
An armoured tank undergoing field testing during the First World War

Tank breaking through barbed wire barricade
An armoured tank breaking through a barbed wire barricade on a battlefield during the First World War

Trench scene with soldiers asleep in dugouts
A trench scene during the First World War, with soldiers asleep in their dugouts

Woman holding a black-faced lamb in a muddy field
A woman wearing a warm overcoat, holding a black-faced lamb in a muddy field. (2 of 2)

Family and car in the desert, Middle East
A mother and her two children, together with grandparents, perch at the side of their car in the desert, somewhere in the Middle East

Pulling a car out of the mud, Middle East
British officers and men pulling a car out of the mud, somewhere in the Middle East

Second Battle of Ypres WWI
In the heights northeast of Ypres during World War I

Letterbox at Cranmere Pool, Dartmoor
Two women stand in front of the letterbox at Cranmere Pool on Dartmoor, Devon. Cranmere Pool is famous for being the first place on Dartmoor to have a letterbox -- it was established there in 1854

Clearing up after the Battle of Menin Road
German soldiers clearing up after the Battle of the Menin Road Ridge on the Western Front near Ypres, France. The battle itself took place 20-25 September 1917

Turkish street scene - Istanbul
Typical back street scene in Constantinople in the 1920s. Mud, rubble and wooden houses predominate the view

Maricourt 1916
British transport wagons getting bogged down in the mud in Maricourt, during the Battle of the Somme

Mud in Arras in 1918
Three soldiers walk carefully through the mud in Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in January 1918

Marcoing 1917
British soldiers pushing a water cart out of a mud filled shell hole near Marcoing during the Battle of Cambrai on the Western Front in France during World War I in November 1917

German artist at the Front during WWI
An artist, somewhere along the German line in France or Belgium during World War One, paints the scene in front of him. Several German soldiers

Informal armistice 1914
Informal armistice Rue de Bois, constructing mud breastworks on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1914

Battle of Poelcappelle
Man-handling an 18 pounder gun out of the mud. The horse team that pulls it is standing nearby. Near Langemarck on the Western Front in Belgium on 16th October 1917

Battle of Pilkem Ridge
Shell carrying pack mules moving forward through the mud near Ypres at the Battle of Pilkem Ridge, Western Front, Belgium during World War I on 1st August 1917

Howitzer in the mud
6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer gun being manhandled through the mud near Pozieres during World War I in September 1918

Construction workers in Kashgar, western China
Construction workers with a lorry in a street in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

American soldiers 1918
A raiding party, up from the trenches and headed for the German lines during the Arras and Cambrai campaign in France on the British front during World War I on 7th April 1917

Oil seepage - Iran
A seepage of oil up through the soil - Iran

Fairly Tree d
A soldier disguised rather improbably as a tree, scampers gingerly through the mud of the West Front, doing his best to avoid a cluster of enemy shells falling nearby

Senegal - West Africa - Tam Tam Malinke - Dancers
The Dance of the Riflemen at Tam Tam Malinke, Senegal

Senegalese Village
Diogountouro - A typical native village in Senegal, West Africa

Interior of a mud cabin in Kildare, Ireland
A woman and young girl indoors in a mud cabin in Kildare. They sit next to the fire over which a kettle hangs on a chain. This is a poor ramshackle dwelling with the door nearly falling apart

No Mans Land - A Study on the British Western Front
The war torn landscape of the Western Front during World War One. Very little is visible except for mud, far off explosions and burnt trees

Canadian soldiers training for the front, in the mud and water of Salisbury Plain

Joys of To-Day
Humorous illustration depicting a soldier home on leave during World War I delighted to be able to sink into a clean, comfortable downy bed

Ex Pede Herculem
A cynical Irish soldier returning home on leave from the Front refuses a shoe shine boy, preferring instead to keep the mud on his boots as a symbol of honour

Captured German 155-mm Gun, Italy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a French 155-mm gun, used by the German army to shell Allied shipping, captured by British troops and being towed by a Sherman tank, Italy, 1944

A Muddy a sketch in Bond street
A small coach contrasts with its large lackeys. Dandies converse with a lady through its window. The coach, coloured bright yellow with red trim, is spattered with brown mud

Basra under British Military Rule, 1916
Photograph showing locals repaving mud roads with stone and cement, under the gaze of a British Military Engineer, 1916

Excavated houses unearthed at Herculaneum
An ancient Roman town unearthed beneath thirty feet of solidified mud from the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D

Macmahon Stuck in Mud
Macmahon sticks to his conservative principles, stuck in the mud despite the rising tide of Republicanism

Pima Mother and Child
A mother and child of the Pima people of the American southwest, outside one of the thatch-and-mud covered lodges which is her family home

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