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Sand Bag Collection

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Cover design, Gordon Bennett Aeronautic Cup

Cover design, Gordon Bennett Aeronautic Cup
Cover design, Official Program of the Second Competition for the Gordon Bennett Aeronautic Cup, Forest Park, St Louis, USA, October 1907. Showing men flying in balloons. October 1907

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Chinese labourers filling sandbags near Arras, France, WW1

Chinese labourers filling sandbags near Arras, France, WW1
Chinese labourers filling sandbags near Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 13 June 1918

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Trench in Suez Canal defences, Egypt, WW1

Trench in Suez Canal defences, Egypt, WW1
A trench in the Suez Canal defences, Egypt, during the First World War. It was probably at Muhammadiya, where the Scottish Horse dug a new line of trenches. Date: spring 1916

Background imageSand Bag Collection: British trenches after fall of Gaza, Palestine, WW1

British trenches after fall of Gaza, Palestine, WW1
British trenches on the 75th Division Front after the fall of Gaza, Palestine, during the First World War. Date: 7 November 1917

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Allied action at Arsuf, Middle East, WW1

Allied action at Arsuf, Middle East, WW1
Allied action on the Mediterranean coast at Arsuf in the Middle East (now in Israel) during the First World War. Sandbag defences are being held by the 2nd Battalion Black Watch

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Trench entrance and sandbags, Northern France

Trench entrance and sandbags, Northern France
View of a trench entrance and sandbags on a battlefield in Northern France, during the First World War

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Communications trench at Gallipoli WWI

Communications trench at Gallipoli WWI
Sandbag wall across gully used as main communication trench at Helles, Gallipoli during World War I

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (2 / 4)

Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (2 / 4)
World War Two - British Home Front - London. Men and young boys fill sandbags in the street. The sandbags were piled against buildings

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (4 / 4)

Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (4 / 4)
World War Two - British Home Front - London. Young men, boys and women of all ages fill sandbags in the street. The sandbags were piled against buildings

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (1 / 4)

Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (1 / 4)
World War Two - British Home Front - London. Men and young boys fill sandbags in the street. The sandbags were piled against buildings

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (3 / 4)

Filling Sandbags - WW2 Home Front (3 / 4)
World War Two - British Home Front - London. Men and young boys fill sandbags in the street. The sandbags were piled against buildings

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 3

Ridinger Haute Ecole 3
Haute Ecole : Training a horse to the Vaulting Trot with a sandbag to simulate weight of rider

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Vietnamese Soldier

Vietnamese Soldier
A young, disheartened South Vietnamese soldier rests on a sandbag, contemplating the vast landscape of debris which surrounds him

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Sandbags in Moscow

Sandbags in Moscow
Sandbag barricades in Smolensk Street, Moscow, anticipating a German attack on the city, which fortunately was prevented

Background imageSand Bag Collection: Odessa Barricades

Odessa Barricades
At Odessa on the Ukraine coast, children help to build sandbag barricades against the advancing Germans


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