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Shell Collection (page 33)

Background imageShell Collection: Howitzer 1917

Howitzer 1917
12 inch Howitzer gun and ammunition under camouflage netting at the Battle of Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1917

Background imageShell Collection: Soldiers washing 1917

Soldiers washing 1917
Soldiers washing in a shell hole in Blangy on the British Front in France during World War I on 5th June 1917

Background imageShell Collection: Ruins of Peronne in 1917

Ruins of Peronne in 1917
Ruins of the town of Peronne on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917

Background imageShell Collection: Washing in a shell hole 1917

Washing in a shell hole 1917
A British soldier washing in a shell hole in France on the British front during World War I on 21st April 1917

Background imageShell Collection: Battle Menin Road Ridge 1917

Battle Menin Road Ridge 1917
Shells bursting on the main road to Zonnebeke running over newly captured ground at the Battle of Menin Road Ridge in France on the British front during World War I on 20th September 1917

Background imageShell Collection: British Front 1915

British Front 1915
A soldier in a shell crater on the British Front Line on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1915

Background imageShell Collection: Battle of Ypres 1918

Battle of Ypres 1918
Ruins of the Cloth Hall in Ypres with the remains of limbers and horses caught in shell fire in the foreground on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I on 29th September 1918

Background imageShell Collection: Houplines explosion 1916

Houplines explosion 1916
A shell bursts at Houplines, near Armentieres on the Western Front

Background imageShell Collection: Battle of Albert 1916

Battle of Albert 1916
British forces attack German trenches near Mametz on the the first day of the Battle of Albert. The British suffer heavy casualties on this first day of the Somme campaign

Background imageShell Collection: A shell explodes 1916

A shell explodes 1916
A shell bursts amongst the barbed wire entanglements on the battlefield at Beaumont Hamel, a village ultimately taken by the British during the Battle of the Somme

Background imageShell Collection: Battle of Pilkem Ridge

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

Background imageShell Collection: Battle of Ypres

Battle of Ypres
Enemy shell bursts during the third battle of Ypres, Passchendale during World War I on 4th September 1917

Background imageShell Collection: The Three Little Pigs meet a white goose and chick

The Three Little Pigs meet a white goose and chick
A composite illustration of two childrens stories -- a little pig builds a house (left), watched closely by a wolf getting ready to blow it down

Background imageShell Collection: Steel Frame Building construction - London

Steel Frame Building construction - London
The building of the Film House - 142 Wardour Street - an early photographic example of the technique of steel frame construction - still the favoured method of putting up a building seen everywhere

Background imageShell Collection: Queen Mother / Fiji Nz

Queen Mother / Fiji Nz
ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER During a royal tour of New Zealand, the Queen Mother visits Fiji and takes part in a traditional Yaqona ceremony and drinks from coconut shell

Background imageShell Collection: Carrying away an unexploded bomb

Carrying away an unexploded bomb
Volunteer carrying away an unexploded bomb, which fell in Bromley, Kent - one of a payload of twenty two bombs

Background imageShell Collection: Titanic anchor made of shells

Titanic anchor made of shells
A commemorative anchor-shaped ornament made of shells, with a picture of the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship at the centre

Background imageShell Collection: Seaplane reporting success of attack on Mudanya

Seaplane reporting success of attack on Mudanya
Seaplane, landed alongside HMS Royal Sovereign, reporting the effects of shell fire on Mudanya - July 6th 1920

Background imageShell Collection: Anti-airship battery

Anti-airship battery
A sketch of war. One of the first anti-aircraft guns - a French artllery team with a gun on a rotating mounting, specifically used to target airships

Background imageShell Collection: Shell Factory, World War I

Shell Factory, World War I
An English Shell Factory during World War I

Background imageShell Collection: Set of Hornby toy trains & rolling stock

Set of Hornby toy trains & rolling stock

Background imageShell Collection: Ruins of the Masonic Temple, San Francisco

Ruins of the Masonic Temple, San Francisco
The ruins of the Masonic Temple, San Francisco after the fire of the 18th-20th April 1906

Background imageShell Collection: 1st Balkan War - unexploded shell

1st Balkan War - unexploded shell
Macedonia - a Turkish Notable (Dignitary) in his garden looking at a Bulgarian shell which had not exploded. The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913

Background imageShell Collection: Turkish Gun Battery - Dardanelles

Turkish Gun Battery - Dardanelles
Cannon of the 28th Enplacement - Dardanelles - Madjar Kale, WWI

Background imageShell Collection: Courcelette 1916

Courcelette 1916
A German shell bursts near an advanced dressing station at Courcelette during the Battle of the Somme

Background imageShell Collection: The Embankment, London, 1932

The Embankment, London, 1932
Photograph showing the Embankment, on the North bank of the River Thames, London, 1932. In the foreground is the sailing-ship Friendship

Background imageShell Collection: One Year of World War

One Year of World War 1914-15 - highlighting the allies to the German war effort including the Ottoman Empire

Background imageShell Collection: British field guns 1916

British field guns 1916
British field guns in action during the Battle of the Somme

Background imageShell Collection: The Shell and Kernel of a Knut

The Shell and Kernel of a Knut
The discarded civilian clothes of a " knut" as he marches off to fight for a higher cause during World War One

Background imageShell Collection: Scarborough after the German east coast bombardment: Kingscliffe camp offices damaged by a shell

Scarborough after the German east coast bombardment: Kingscliffe camp offices damaged by a shell

Background imageShell Collection: Wrecked by a German naval shell: A house in Lonsdale Road, Scarborough

Wrecked by a German naval shell: A house in Lonsdale Road, Scarborough

Background imageShell Collection: Caused by a single German shell: Damage done to Scarborough Lighthouse

Caused by a single German shell: Damage done to Scarborough Lighthouse

Background imageShell Collection: The Grand Picture Palace in Scarborough wrecked by an enemy shell

The Grand Picture Palace in Scarborough wrecked by an enemy shell

Background imageShell Collection: A room in a house at Nieuport after a shell had burst

A room in a house at Nieuport after a shell had burst

Background imageShell Collection: A waist deep shell hole in a Belgian Street: In a war wrecke

A waist deep shell hole in a Belgian Street: In a war wrecke
WWI, World War One, First World War, 1st World War. World War 1, The Great War

Background imageShell Collection: A German trench-mortar, which was introduced to the British

A German trench-mortar, which was introduced to the British
A weapon which throws a 187 lb mine shell

Background imageShell Collection: British Runner crossing No Mans Land; First World War, 1

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

Background imageShell Collection: British Artillerymen with a large shell; First World War, 19

British Artillerymen with a large shell; First World War, 19
Photograph showing three British artillerymen rolling a large shell towards their gun, Western Front, 1916

Background imageShell Collection: French Artillery Headquarters; First World War, 1916

French Artillery Headquarters; First World War, 1916
Illustration showing the Artillery Department of a French Headquarters, near the Western Front, during the First World War, 1916

Background imageShell Collection: Captured German 155-mm Gun, Italy; Second World War, 1944

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

Background imageShell Collection: Embankment Shellmex

Embankment Shellmex
The Embankment below Shell-Mex House, one of the less attractive features of the London skyline

Background imageShell Collection: A French soldier lying inside an artillery shell case

A French soldier lying inside an artillery shell case
A French soldier is shown lying inside the casing of a French artillery shell. In his hands he is holding a smaller shell. Date: 1916

Background imageShell Collection: Procession of cheering women war-workers

Procession of cheering women war-workers
Female workers from a munitions factory are shown taking part in a procession celebrating the role of women during the First World War. They are seen waving polished shell-cases

Background imageShell Collection: French soldiers hoisting an artillery shell

French soldiers hoisting an artillery shell
Photograph of a sixteen-inch shell being hoisted into position by French soldiers for loading into its gun. The caption described the weapon as the modern lord of battle

Background imageShell Collection: New Zealand soldiers resting in shell-hole

New Zealand soldiers resting in shell-hole
New Zealand soldiers are pictured resting in a shell-hole near German front lines in September 1916. The caption to the image notes that the New Zealand men had done great deeds in the recent fighting

Background imageShell Collection: British soldiers building a trench by joining shell craters

British soldiers building a trench by joining shell craters
A photograph of British soldiers digging a trench by linking craters left by artillery bombardment, September 1916

Background imageShell Collection: French infantry advancing in Woeuvre

French infantry advancing in Woeuvre
French infantry advancing over shell-torn ground and broken barbed wire during the capture of Les Eparges, formerly in German hands and of strategic importance on the Woeuvre plain

Background imageShell Collection: Battle-ground from the air

Battle-ground from the air
Fighting lines in Flanders photographed by an airman, pitted with shell-holes and showing a maze of zig-zag trenches



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