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The Guard Who Dropped ItA humorous illustration showing a terrified guardsman who has dropped his rifle. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander
Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Colonialists Beware!Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster. Colonialists and International Traitors! - You should think carefully before you take on Vietnam Date: 2nd half of the 20th century
Rifleman of 95th (Rifles) Regiment of Foot at the time of the Crimean War. This regiment became the Rifle Brigade which changed to the 3rd Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade)
Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813. Watercolour by Richard Simkin. The 95th Rifles (now Rifle Brigade) Pyrenees, 1813. Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814). Date: 1813
Ww1 Cartoon / Better Hole" Well, if you knows of a better ole, go to it!"
Australian troops counter-attack at Amiens, WW1Australian troops hold the line at Villers Bretonneux nine miles east of Amiens during a German attack during the Battle of Amiens in April 1918
2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade survivors" All that is left of them", the survivors of the original 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade which went out to France in 1914 with the original BEF (British Expeditionary Force)
Territorial Army PosterA recruitment poster for encouraging new recruits to enlist in the British Territorial Army, stressing the camaraderie of being one of the Lads of the Village
WW2 poster, The British Commonwealth of Nations Together. 1941
Indian Smoothbore. 656 in musket, Pattern 1858Indian Smoothbore.656 in musket, Pattern 1858, lock dated 1856.Converted from a Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket in India 1858 (c), this exceptionally rare item was part of an original issue of 10
Recruitment poster, Coldstream GuardsRecruitment poster, Smart Men Wanted for the Coldstream Guards, showing rates of pay, with Windsor Castle in the background Date: 1923
Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card, changing sentry duty in the snow. Date: circa 1890s
Territorial Army poster - Inter-war periodFor England and Freedom! Join the Territorial Army. Recruitment poster Number 8. Chromolithograph after Lance Cattermole, published by His Majestys Stationery Office, 1938. Date: 1938
Three Coldstream Guards -- Crimean BravesThree Coldstream Guards posing in uniform, with their weapons, in a photograph entitled Crimean Braves. The men are Joseph Numa, John Potter and James Deal
Grand Hotel, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta, IndiaGrand Hotel, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta (Kolkata), India. Date: circa 1905
Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th RegAn action during the Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th (Rifle) Regiment acting as snipers, 1810 (c).Watercolour attributed to Denis Dighton
WW2 poster, Back Them Up! Showing a British commando raid on a German-held port in Norway. Date: 1940s
Austrian Kaiserjaeger soldier, WW1Austrian Kaiserjaeger (Tyrolean regiment) soldier during the First World War. He is wearing an Edelweiss flower in his cap. Date: 1914
Rifle Brigade in position, Western Front - WWIThe First Battalion of the British Rifle Brigade in position close to the German trenches under shell fire - WWI. Date: circa 1915
Scottish Types - Deer Stalking, Clan McLean. 19th century
The Battle of the Balloons. A fanciful image depicting four balloons with flags and sails, their passengers in close aerial combat. The opponents appear to be British and French. circa 18th century
Irish soldier in a trench, Mesopotamia, WW1A soldier with the Royal Irish Fusiliers (Faugh-a-Ballagh) in a trench in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), teases a Turkish sniper by raising a pith helmet on his rifle during the First World War
Fitzwilliam Bewicke-Copley weddingScene at the wedding of Lord Fitzwilliam (Major Hubert Francis Fitzwilliam Brabazon Foljambe) to the Hon Gladys Bewicke-Copley, with an archway of swords provided by the Royal Horse Guards
The Thirst For Reprisals, by Bruce BairnsfatherAnd me rifle, someone. I ll give these -----s ell for this! Originally an amateur artist, Bairnsfathers cockney humour displayed in his view of the Front
The Zulu Wars. Zulu method of advancing to the attackLarge war party of Zulus with shields and spears held in front of them, including one with a rifle, running into battle
World War One soldiersOn les a souscrivez a la London County and Westminster Bank (Paris) Ltd : poster illustrated by three World War One soldiers, Scots Guard, French and British infantrymen in battle
Recruitment PosterRecruitment poster from the First World War depicting an unclaimed soldiers kit and uniform, waiting to be filled by a volunteer
Kurdish Gentlemen / IranTwo Kurdish men in traditional costume
John Paul JonesAmericans would be indignant to see their gallant naval hero portrayed on the London stage as a PIRATE ! - yet here he is, as acted by Mr Elsgood with bravo galore
Musket & Rifles 1800Muzzle loading musket and rifles A. Brown Bess & bayonet B. Brunswick rifle C. Enfield rifle & bayonet
The Royal East Kent Regiment - CorporalA Corporal of the East Kent Regiment (The Buffs). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
German Rumpler-Taube plane, WW1A German Rumpler-Taube two-seater plane during the First World War. A crew member can be seen in the gunners seat, holding a rifle. Date: 1917-1918
Two men shooting in Scotland, possibly on the Balmoral estate. One of them is wearing a kilt
Types of TerritorialsTypes of the Territorial Army wearing their various uniforms including the Highland Light Infantry (far left), Rifle Brigade and Royal Engineers
Battle of CullodenBritish troops at the Battle of Culloden defeat the Highlanders of the Young Pretender, Charles Stuart
Poster : Rifle at Handworkers, Keep your Rifles Within Hands Reach !
Dampier Shown BoomerangWilliam Dampier is shown a boomerang by an aborigine
Hoffmann / Man ShootingThe Story of the Man that Went out Shooting
Austrian soldiers in uniform, WW1A selection of five Austro-Hungarian artillery soldiers and officers in uniform during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Ezra Meeker dressed as a FrontiersmanEzra Meeker, the self-appointed champion of the Oregon Trail, seen here dressed as a Frontiersman. Date: 20th century
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Mujeres libres (Free Women). Poster of the anarchist trade union CNT. SPAIN. Madrid. Fundacion de Estudios Libertarios Anselmo Lorenzo (FAL)
B. S. A. Military Pattern Air RiflesB.S.A. Military Pattern Air Rifles, The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited Date: circa 1910
B. S. A. Air Rifles, Birmingham Small Arms CompanyB.S.A. Air Rifles, The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited Date: circa 1910
Boer soldiers firing, Second Boer War, South AfricaBoer soldiers firing at British soldiers during the Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. Date: circa 1900
Short Rifle Diagram 1915Multi-part diagram, showing the complex working systems of a short rifle, taking a Lee- Enfield Mark III magazine. Date: 1915
The Boys Of The New Home GuardAn illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Boys Of the New Home Guard, printed as a contibution to the Home Guard Spitfire fund
Three American soldiers, Camp Dodge, Iowa, WW1Three American soldiers (known as Doughboys) at Camp Dodge, Iowa, USA, during the First World War, with 1917 Enfield rifles
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III*. 303 in bolt action rifle, 1917; introduced in 1916 and differing from the Mk III in having the magazine cut-off omitted; two oil bottles in butt trap. Date: 1917
Colt Guns and Rifles - breech-loading arms. circa late 19th century
Robin in the trenches, WW1 by Philip DaddSat on the End of my Bayonet like a bloomin Christmas Card, he did. Illustration depicting an incident described by a private soldier, writing home during the winter campaign of 1914-15
Sarwani SoldierA Sarwani (or Sherwani) tribesman. The Sarwani are a Batani Pashtun tribe settled in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Date: circa 1910
Greece, Crete - Traditional CostumeGentleman wearing traditional Cretan costume holding a rifle
British and Indian soldiers - WWI allies (2 / 3)Comrades at Arms British and Indian troops fighting together during WWI
Fruits of Idleness - a young man has passed out from drinking too much alcohol. circa 1830s
Crocodiles of a Squadron, 141st Regt, R. A. C. (The Buffs)Photograph: Crocodiles of a Squadron, 141st Regt, R. A. C. (The Buffs) Supporting the 1st Rifle Brigade in the Attack on St Joost, 21st January 1945
Italian soldier in white camouflage, WWICamouflage or protective colouring - an Italian soldier during the First World War in white dress rendering him difficult to spot in snowy conditions. 1918
Miss Pamela Maude (Mrs William La Touche Congreve)Miss Pamela Maude, the daughter of actor Cyril Maude, pictured at the time of her marriage to Captain William La Touche Congreve of the Rifle Brigade
British soldier bears to the firing line WWIDouble page showing a British private soldier, commonly know as a Tommy, showing a diagram of tools and equipment that he would have carried when marching to the trenches in World War One. 1915
Turkish poster celebrating defence of Gallipoli, WW1Turkish poster celebrating the defence of Gallipoli against the Allies during the First World War. Date: 1915
Canadian World War One Patriotic Postcard. " Here Comes Canada!" Date: circa 1916
Private - 83rd Regiment of Foot. The regiment became the Royal Irish Rifles in 1881
Crusoe & FootprintCrusoe finds the footprint of Friday and realises that he is not the only inhabitant of the island
MacNaughton tartan. circa 1846
Boys Brigade Member posing with rifleBoys Brigade Member in distinctive uniform and cap - posing with rifle and wearing a silver cross medal. Robert Hellis (1835-1895)
Pilot (on first job) This war-flying seems easy, but WW1Pilot (on first job). This war-flying seems easy, but I wish people would not test their guns quite so close. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC
WW1 recruitment poster with silhouetteWorld War One recruitment poster with silhouette -- Loyal Talk Won t Beat Kaiser, Krupp, Kultur, Trained Men Will! Enlist Now! Showing a determined soldier with a bayoneted rifle. 1914-1918
Tommy Guardsman in full war-paint 1914A Guardsman ready to take his place in the firing - line. The field service kit of the British infantryman in detail, with diagram. Date: 1914
Young soldiers or cadets on manoeuvresA group of young soldiers or cadets -- the one in the foreground holds a rifle and has a camouflaged face. Perhaps they are taking part in a training exercise or are on manoeuvres
National Service - cadet with a rifleA young cadet on National Service with a rifle and a camouflaged face, perhaps taking part in a training exercise or on manoeuvres
Will They Never Come? World War One posterWorld War One recruitment poster using a photograph from the Weekly Dispatch showing a bloodied and bandaged British soldier who having just dispatched the enemy with his rifle simultaneously
Lance Corporal - Grenadier GuardsA Lance Corporal of the Grenadier Guards
Actions of the Somme Crossings 1918Actions of the Somme Crossings, Nesle Sector. Men of the 20th British Division and of the 22nd French Division in hastily dug rifle pits covering a road at the Battle of the Somme on the Western
Infantrymen of the U. S. Mars Task Force - 1944Infantrymen of the U.S. Mars Task Force unit attack Japanese troops in the Burma Road Sector, 80 miles north of Lashio
Warrior of the native American Indian Tribe, the Lipan, c. 18Illustration showing a Lipan native American Indian brave on horseback, with head band and buckskin suit, carrying a rifle
Russian Soldiers OathA Soviet soldier makes the Soldiers Oath, kissing his rifle
British Infantry 1810British Infantry during the Peninsular War
Examing German PrisonerTwo British soldiers examine a German prisoner in a captured German trench hoping to gain information on further attacks
King's Royal Rifle Corps Date: 1889
Four riflemen in action. 1868
1st Battalion Rifle Brigade" Pleased to meet you!" Photograph showing some men of the 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade " standing-to" in their trench in anticipation of an attack by Germans January 1915
Lord Roberts inspects Rugby School OTCLord Roberts, former Commander-in-Chief of the British Army and recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, visits Rugby School in February 1906 where he inspects the schools Rifle Club
Army patrol in Malaya, 1957Photograph of an Army patrol in Malaya, 1957.From an album of photographs covering military and social aspects of army life in Malaya, 1957. Date: 1957
The German as a grenadier 1918Two distinct kinds of grenades were used by the Germans in World War One, these were namely, those which rely on explosive effect alone, and those which supplement by bursting into fragments
Newfoundland, Canada - Hunting Caribou. Date: 1902
