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Ned Kelly- Fight at GlenrowanAttack on the Kelly gang at Glenrowan. The police finally managed to overcome the gang, killing three of its members and capturing Ned Kelly himself. 1880
Assassination attempt on Alfonso XII of SpainAssassination attempt by a pastry chef, Otero, on Alfonso XII of Spain, while the King was honeymooning in Madrid. 1879
Assassination attempt on Francesco CrispiAn unsuccessful assassination attempt on the life of the Italian statesman, Francesco Crispi, by the anarchist Lega. 1894
Mexican raid in TexasThe town of Collins, near Corpus Christi, Texas, is surprised and stood up by a desperate anf cowardly gang of greaser horse-thieves. Date: 1886
Attack on Pierre BaudinAttack on M. Pierre Baudin by Countess Olszewski, who was really after ThÚ»░hile Delcasse. Date: 1901
Yeoman cavalry competition for the Loyd Lindsay CupManoeuvres of the squads of yeomanry cavalry engaged in the competition for the Loyd Lindsay prize at Wimbledon; they have to ride, four together, two of them dismount
Shooting Partridge (HarvPARTRIDGE - Two men wait while their game dogs stalk some partridge for them to shoot. Date: circa 1840
Shakespeare / MerchantsAct I, Scene i Antonio & Bassanio " But if you please to shoot another arrow that self way"
Shooting Apple TreesIn Devonshire, on Twelfth Eve, countryfolk go into the orchards and shoot at one of the best trees, to ensure a good fruit crop : much cider is drunk on this occasion... Date: 1851
Football / Ready to ShootREADY TO SHOOT Date: 1908
Quail Shooting, Aiken S.C. Man and woman in front of a carriage with a shotgun
Ale at public houseA gamekeeper, fresh from a shoot stops off at The Sportsmans Rest to be served a jug of ale with a loaf of bread
Swan Lake ballet, Swan Princess and SiegfriedThe Swan Princess begs Siegfried not to shoot, and reveals that she and her followers are enchanted by the wicked Rotbart
British Aeroplane (Vickers Biplane) attacking a Taube
Sea Siren outfits, 1966Some suggested high fashion outfits for Cowes during the sixties. A dazzlingly striped cat suit in jersey by Jean Varon on the left and a pirate red towelling shorts with white piping
Hunter attacked by pheasantsA hunter out shooting is attacked by pheasants, and he runs away in fear
Iris Reticulata, an early flowering hardy perennial of the Iridaceae family, seen here as a new shoot prior to flowering
Hunting Series (5 of 5) - Grouse Shooting - On the Moors
Edward VII shooting at WindsorKing Edward VII out shooting at Windsor
Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, BuckinghamshireA view of Hall Barn in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, at the time of the photograph the home of Lord Burnham -- Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, owner of the Daily Telegraph
Prince of Wales (George V) at Bolton AbbeyThe Prince of Wales (soon to be George V) at Bolton Abbey as a guest of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at the opening of the grouse shooting on Wharfedale Moor
A Night to Remember, film studio sceneAn artists colour sketch of a film studio scene for the 1958 film, A Night to Remember, starring Kenneth More, based on the Titanic disaster of 1912
Bird shoot at Gate AldinA man at a five-bar gate, enjoying a days shooting
Gunshots in a TavernCustomers in a tavern in Fourmies, France, duck for cover as gun shots are fired inside the building
Red Kaffir Archers of Chitral - Khyber PassThe Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location
Early Turkish anti-aircraft gun teamEarly anti-aircraft gunners. Turkish troops shooting down a Pigeon flying machine in the early years of the First World War
Walrus Hunting during the Pandora Arctic Expedition, 1876Engraving showing the crew of the Arctic exploration ship, Pandora, using the ships boats to shoot walruses in Arctic waters, 1876
A Member of H. M. Stanleys expedition threatening a baggageEngraving showing a member of Sir Henry Morton Stanleys expedition to find Dr. David Livingstone threatening a baggage porter, Central Africa, 1871
Herakles & PericlymeneTo outwit his enemy Herakles, Periclymene keeps changing shape, but when he turns himself into an eagle, Herakles is able to shoot him down
Cody / Penny Dreadful / 1910Colonel WILLIAM FREDERICK CODY alias Buffalo Bill Confrontation with Wapahoka the White Queen and her Amazon followers - " could he bring himself to shoot these girls?"
Fable / The Snipe ShooterTHE SNIPE SHOOTER A huntsman trying to shoot both a snipe and partridges at the same time, misses both; his faithful spaniel admonishes him
Fable / Dove and AntTHE DOVE AND THE ANT The ant bites the hunter on the ankle when he is about to shoot the dove, so repaying the doves good deed in rescuing him from the stream
Shooting cotton bales into a river-steamerCotton bales leaving the exit of a 350 foot downhill shoot and landing on the front of the paddle boat steamer, the Magnolia
Cotton shoot on the AlabamaCotton shoot of around 350 feet in length used to send bales of cotton from high up on a steep river-bank down to a passing paddle steam-ship, Magnolia
Grouse Shooting C1960Three men, wearing patterned tweed outfits, confer before starting a grouse shoot
Pianist in N Y BarThe piano-player in a New York saloon : please do not shoot him, for he is doing his best
Country Pub ExteriorA classic English countryside scene of three gentlemen, tired from a mornings shoot, settling down to a hearty meal outside a country inn. Their bag of game is proudly shown
ConstitutionHold ! I sign ! - Christina, regent for her daughter, queen Isabela, is persuaded to sign a constitution when soldiers threaten to shoot her lover Munos
Edward VII at BalmoralGrouse - Edward VII takes part in a royal grouse shoot on the moors near Balmoral, his Scottish home
Soldiers and BulletsRevolutionary soldiers load machine-gun belts in case they need to shoot someone
Hunting Dress 1938Knee-length straight skirt & matching coat with cape & deerstalker hat - all in a vibrant green, yellow & red tartan - perfect for shooting game birds in. Date: 1938
Lady Using Air RifleAn Edwardian lady learns to shoot an air rifle with the help of a man in suit and boater
CLAN GRANTClan GRANT a barefoot youth carries the trophies of a successful shoot slung on his gun
The Resistant RayTHE RESISTANT RAY (Francis Flagg) Germans develop a gravity- resistant ray : they shoot down the heros plane, then invite him to walk to them Date: 1932
Hunting MishapMishap on the ice during a winters morning shoot
Parmentier and PotatoFrench agriculturist Antoine PARMENTIER presents a potato to Louis XVI; some laughed, but the king placed a shoot in his buttonhole in recognition of Parmentiers achievement
Stanley & BoxStanleys expedition crosses a river - Look out ! You drop that box - I ll shoot you !
Hamiltan Shoots MorayJames Hamilton prepares to shoot James Stewart, the earl of Moray and regent of Scotland. He is assassinated in the main street of Linlithgow