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Shelling Collection (page 3)

Background imageShelling Collection: Whitby Yorkshire

Whitby Yorkshire
A photograph purporting to be from the time of the devastating German naval attacks on the Yorkshire coast on 16th December 1914

Background imageShelling Collection: Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1

Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1
Three shell craters after bombardment at Liege, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageShelling Collection: German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1

German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1
A German cemetery blown up by an American shell on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageShelling Collection: Action during Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1

Action during Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1
The scene of action at 4.17pm during the Battle of the Falkland Islands, First World War. From left to right: the Scharnhorst turning over and sinking, the Gneisenau still firing all her guns

Background imageShelling Collection: Shelled village on Balkan Front, WW1

Shelled village on Balkan Front, WW1
A shelled village on the Balkan Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageShelling Collection: British artillery in action, Mesopotamia, WW1

British artillery in action, Mesopotamia, WW1
British artillery in action in Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Background imageShelling Collection: Loading Shells - New Zealand Troops in France

Loading Shells - New Zealand Troops in France
Loading artillery shells - Anzac New Zealand soldiers in active service in France during World War One. The postcard shows the artillery shells being packed into their limbers from a large open-air

Background imageShelling Collection: Aerial photograph of shell holes, Ypres, Belgium, WW1

Aerial photograph of shell holes, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
Aerial photograph (British) of a large number of shell holes in the Ypres district, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 30 September 1917

Background imageShelling Collection: Aerial photograph of battle area near Verdun, France, WW1

Aerial photograph of battle area near Verdun, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) of a battle area near Verdun, France, showing trenches, mine craters and shell pitted ground during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

Background imageShelling Collection: Canadian heavy Howitzer on the Somme, France, WW1

Canadian heavy Howitzer on the Somme, France, WW1
A Canadian heavy Howitzer in action during the Battle of Courcelette, on the Somme, France, during the First World War. Date: September 1916

Background imageShelling Collection: Loading British field gun, WW1

Loading British field gun, WW1
Loading a British field gun during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageShelling Collection: Heavy artillery, Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1

Heavy artillery, Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
British heavy artillery, nicknamed Granny, with shells ready for firing, at the Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageShelling Collection: Aerial photograph of Fort Souville, France, WW1

Aerial photograph of Fort Souville, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) of the Fort at Souville, north eastern France, which was attacked by heavy shelling by the Germans during the Battle of Verdun, First World War

Background imageShelling Collection: Raid on Scarborough - 1914

Raid on Scarborough - 1914
Damage caused to the Grand Restaurant during the raid on Scarborough, which took place on December 16th, 1914. The raid was an attack by the German navy on the British seaport resulting in 137

Background imageShelling Collection: Australian Sailors visiting Gallipoli Sites

Australian Sailors visiting Gallipoli Sites - surrounding Turkish 6" gun used for shelling Imbros

Background imageShelling Collection: German Ultra-Heavy Artillery, Second World War, 1945

German Ultra-Heavy Artillery, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing British and American soldiers examining some German gun barrels, each 28 yards long, captured in Essen, Germany, 1945

Background imageShelling Collection: Marshland on the Western Front; First World War, 1916

Marshland on the Western Front; First World War, 1916
Photograph showing a section of the Western Front, near Ancre, after heavy fighting had turned the area into a muddy swamp, 1916. Stumps of trees, destroyed by shelling, stand on the left of the image

Background imageShelling Collection: Timber roads on the battlefields near Verdun

Timber roads on the battlefields near Verdun
Two French soldiers making their way along the log-tracks crossing the scarred landscape left by German shelling near Verdun

Background imageShelling Collection: Winter Palace Damage

Winter Palace Damage
Damage to the Winter Palace, Petrograd, caused by shelling from the Peter & Paul Fortress

Background imageShelling Collection: Protective Fashions

Protective Fashions
The Prussians are shelling Paris, but the couturists rise to the occasion with this tasteful protective clothing, with matching outfit for dear Toutou

Background imageShelling Collection: Ww1 Shell Damage, France

Ww1 Shell Damage, France
A French cure tells British infantrymen how his church was destroyed by German shelling



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