Rifles Collection (page 13)

Major John Cook VC (d. 1879)
Engraved portrait of Major John Cook VC (d.1879) of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, pictured c.1875

Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islingto
Illustration showing a series of scenes from the Royal Military Tournament, held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, in 1897

Serbian Military Leaders during the First World War period

Royal Irish Rifles 1916
British troops - a party of the Royal Irish Rifles - rest in a communication trench on the first day of the Battle of the Somme

Officers of the 1st Battalion 39th Garhwal Rifles

For Valour : British Officers and N. C. Os who have been aw
From top left: 2nd Lieut David Nelson V.C. ( L Battery, R.H.A); Capt Theodore Wright. (Royal Engineers); Capt H.S. Ranken (Royal Army Medical Corps); Capt F.O. Grenfell (9th Lancers); Lieut J.H.S

British Runner crossing No Mans Land; First World War, 1
Illustration showing a British runner carrying messages across No Mans Land under enemy shell-fire, France, 1916. Under the etiquette employed by British runners they were allowed to run when being

German Weapons; First World War, 1916
Photograph showing a variety of captured German weapons, displayed in a yard behind the French lines, 1916. The weapons shown include machine-guns, rifles, artillery pieces and flame-throwers

A gathering of Cree Indians, c. 1870
Image showing a group of male Prairie Cree Indians smoking long pipes and talking together. The Cree are wearing fringed buckskin and feathers in their hair

A British firing-line trench
British soldiers in a firing-line trench with rifles leaning against sandbags and duckboard pathways

Emin Pashas Irregular Troops, c. 1887
Engraving showing some of the irregular troops of Emin Pashas army, armed with rifles, Sudan, 1888. Emin Pasha (1840-1892) was the German doctor, explorer

American Indians. In the western states of America. Barterin
Interior scne of a store hung with animal hides, an Indian behind the counter and a European with three rifles in front

General Lord Chelmsford reviewing Zulu Troops, 1879
Engraving showing Lord Chelmsford on horse-back reviewing a group of Zulu warriors, who were working for the British army

The Zulu wars. An attack of Zulu warriors
Zulu warriors in full battle dress with plumes around their necks and elaborate head dresses launching themselves into battle, carrying shields and rifles

Queen Mum / Rhodesia 1953
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA AND RHODESIA: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, presenting the regimental colours to the Rhodesian African Rifles at Salisbury

Allies Propaganda Card
The Allies join hands in their resolve to defeat Germany in the First World War

Two N American Trappers
Two hunters of Nova Scotia with rifles, snowshoes and dog, discuss their best route home (2 of 2)

Arab Riding Display
Arab riders display their horsemanship

German Soldiers Training
German infantrymen learning to handle their rifles

Morgans Quebec Trek
General Morgans expedition to Quebec

Artists Rifles Wwi
A group of happy looking soldiers at a training camp for the Artists Rifles (28th Btn London Regiment) during World War I

Rigbys Needle Gun

Dougalls Pat. Lockfast
Dougalls Patent Lockfast rifle

Adams Breech-Loader
Adams Breech-loader

Needhams Patent Rifle
A view looking down on the loading mechanism of Needhams Patent rifle Date: 19th century

Lady Using Air Rifle
An Edwardian lady learns to shoot an air rifle with the help of a man in suit and boater

Cambodian Army
Phnom Penh: Members of the Cambodian army stand over two Vietnamese victims, who have been covered in body bags

Cameronians, Rifles
THE CAMERONIANS Scottish Rifles

French Rifle Practice
French cavalrymen practice using their rifles

Trooper on a Camel / 1884
A trooper of the Kings Royal Rifles in the Camel corps, 1884

Five presentation vases / cups
The Queens Gold Vase, The Royal Hunt Cup, The Ascot Cup, the silver vase presented to Captain Callaghan, Adjutant of the North Cork Rifles, and the claret jug and salver presented to Mr Smith

Khyber Pass Afghans
Three Afghans from the Khyber Pass talk whilst resting on their rifles

Ww1 Cartoon / So Obvious
SO OBVIOUS " Who made that ole?" " Mice"

Man in Gun Room 1886
Man in a gun room

Indian Trappers / 1885
Native Canadian trappers of the Northwest, trudging through a snowy forest

Native Americans Buffalo
Native men with rifles, hunting buffalo, not very successfully in this instance

World War I / Naik Darwan
Naik Darwan Sing Negi, of the 1st Battalion 39th Garhwal Rifles, bravely leads a bayonet charge. He was amongst the first Indians to be awarded a Victoria Cross

Partridge Shooting
Partridge shooting

Bear and the Travellers
THE BEAR AND THE TWO FRIENDS One traveller asks his friend, whom he had left to his fate, what the bear had said to him: never travel with a friend who deserts you in danger

Germans Surrendering
During the battle of Passchendaele, dazed Germans are driven out of their fortified cellars by British bombing, to be met by soldiers with rifles and bayonets

Stanleys Expedition / Iln
Henry Morton Stanley in search of Livingstone

1798 Battle of Ross
Battle of Ross, " Come on Boys her mouths stopt" : rebels with pikes fight soldiers with rifles and cannon

Rifle Volley 1890
Demonstration of the aftermath of a volley of shots from rifles using smokeless powder. 2 of 2

Various Rifles
Various rifles, showing details of loading mechanisms

Hunting / Buffalo 1890
Hunting buffalo with rifles on the American plains

Royalists attack Jacobites at Glen Shiel, Scotland
Scottish Jacobites are attacked by Royalists at the Battle of Glenshiel (Glen Shiel), in the western highlands of Scotland. The Royalists won

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