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Weapons Collection (page 19)

Background imageWeapons Collection: Cartoon, French soldiers in quarters, WW1

Cartoon, French soldiers in quarters, WW1
Cartoon, French soldiers in quarters, standing in the street with their musical instruments (three drums and one violin). Three children watching them think that its better to play the drum

Background imageWeapons Collection: Winston Churchill in turret of Churchill tank, 1942

Winston Churchill in turret of Churchill tank, 1942
The Churchill, Britains new heavy infantry tank. So strongly armoured is the Churchill that it can be used as a pill-box, but it possesses a speed that is startling

Background imageWeapons Collection: The New Mortar for Bridging Chasms, Heath Robinson WW1

The New Mortar for Bridging Chasms, Heath Robinson WW1
America in the Field - The new mortar for bridging chasms. A line of American soldiers traverse a chasm chained on wheeled chairs to a shell sent flying into the air

Background imageWeapons Collection: Men training on Doniford Gun Park Range, Somerset

Men training on Doniford Gun Park Range, Somerset, shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. Date: late 1930s

Background imageWeapons Collection: Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny

Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny
Some Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny -- Private Dempsey rescuing Ensign Erskine (centre), Mr Mangles dressing Taylors wound (top left)

Background imageWeapons Collection: Japanese soldiers arriving in Seoul, Korea

Japanese soldiers arriving in Seoul, Korea, during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: circa 1904-1905

Background imageWeapons Collection: Michael O Leary, Irish Guards, in Great War Deeds, WW1

Michael O Leary, Irish Guards, in Great War Deeds, WW1
Lance-Corporal Michael O Leary of the Irish Guards, practically capturing the enemys position by himself and saving a British company by charging barricades

Background imageWeapons Collection: Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1

Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Territorial Corps of the British Army giving a glorious lead and example to all those fighting in France -- the London Scottish making an epoch in British military history

Background imageWeapons Collection: Ninth Lancers in Great War Deeds, WW1

Ninth Lancers in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Ninth (Queens Royal) Lancers charging to recapture British guns temporarily in the hands of the Germans, a deed that won the Victoria Cross for Captain F O Grenfell

Background imageWeapons Collection: Supply of shells on the Western Front, WW1

Supply of shells on the Western Front, WW1
A supply of shells on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageWeapons Collection: March past of soldiers on the Western Front, WW1

March past of soldiers on the Western Front, WW1
Officers standing on a platform, watching a march past of soldiers on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageWeapons Collection: Abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1

Abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1
An abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageWeapons Collection: Three men at a shooting range

Three men at a shooting range, with rifles, and telescopes on tripods. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Cartoon - Britain Joins In

WW1 - Cartoon - Britain Joins In
WW1 - Britannia with sword and British flag ready, she marches across Britains landscape declaring war on Germany. " For friendship and honour"

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Russian Infantry on the march

WW1 - Russian Infantry on the march
WW1 - A portrait presenting an army whose spirits could not be broken after fighting, from being wounded and watching death

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Firing a mortar

WW1 - Firing a mortar
WW1 - Three soldiers positioned in a dug-out trench, aiming and firing a mortar at its target. Date: circa 1915

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - French march towards the firing

WW1 - French march towards the firing
WW1 - French troops marching through a forested area, prepared and equipped with their kits and weapons. They march in formation as they are led to the front line. Date: 1918

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - British soldiers arriving in France

WW1 - British soldiers arriving in France
WW1 - British soldiers alight a military transport vessel as they arrive in France. Date: 1914

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Advancing to the front, France

WW1 - Advancing to the front, France
WW1 - A Highland battalion in formation, marching over a small canal, passing through a French village on their way to the trenches. Date: circa 1915

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - The repulse of a Zeppelin raid in Poland

WW1 - The repulse of a Zeppelin raid in Poland
WW1 - The army on the ground are seen positioned by a slope running down a railway track. Soldiers on foot and on horses, aim their rifles attack the enemy above

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - British and German aircraft in action, 1917

WW1 - British and German aircraft in action, 1917
WW1 - The illustration captures a birdseye view of a vast landscape where British aeroplanes are in action, attacking German infantry

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - German anti-Aircraft defences

WW1 - German anti-Aircraft defences
WW1 - German anti-aircraft defences attacking two aircrafts from the ground in Berlin. Four Germans man the large gunned artillery vehicle

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - British field-artillery shelling a Turkish fort

WW1 - British field-artillery shelling a Turkish fort
WW1 - The British field-artillery advancement and shelling of one of the Turkish forts in Dardanelles. The narrow peninsula amongst the ranges of high hill or small mountains make it safe for

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - The Campaign in The Dardanelles, 1915

WW1 - The Campaign in The Dardanelles, 1915
WW1 - Soldiers in action using heavy artilllery and firearms. Shelling one of the forts on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The troops make slow but steady progress towards Constantinpole. Date: 1915

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Australian Gunners in Gallipoli, 1916

WW1 - Australian Gunners in Gallipoli, 1916
WW1 - Four Australian Gunners from the ANZAC Corps in action at their base in Gallipoli. The gunners working topless in the heat as they prepare their ammunition for their weapons as a team

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - The British transporting ammunition

WW1 - The British transporting ammunition
WW1 - The British at work, transporting a a load of high calibers. The troops made and used small improvised railways to transport the ammunition more easily. Date: 1918

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Indian maxim section awaiting the enemy, Suez Canal

WW1 - Indian maxim section awaiting the enemy, Suez Canal
WW1 - An Indian maxim section helping to defend Egypt against the Turks. The three Indians are positioned on baron land, awaiting their enemy

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - Battle of Sari Bair - Heavy artillery advancement

WW1 - Battle of Sari Bair - Heavy artillery advancement
WW1 - Battle of Sari Bair - The main operation started on 6th August 1915, with the intention of gaining a fresh landing north of Anzac at Suvla Bay

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW1 - French artillery masked during the action

WW1 - French artillery masked during the action
WW1 - A high caliber, artillery of the French Navy is moved and stowed away by a group of soldiers. They weapon is masked away during the action under a purposely-built camouflage tented area

Background imageWeapons Collection: Greeks in battle with attack and defence weapons

Greeks in battle with attack and defence weapons.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageWeapons Collection: Two Amazons with shields and weapons, the one

Two Amazons with shields and weapons, the one below a captive in battledress.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Background imageWeapons Collection: Swords from the 10th century

Swords from the 10th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageWeapons Collection: Weapons of Guinea, Africa: lances, shield

Weapons of Guinea, Africa: lances, shield, quiver, bow and arrows.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageWeapons Collection: Silhouettes, personnel involved in the Great War

Silhouettes, personnel involved in the Great War
Silhouettes showing the numbers of soldiers and sailors of Russia, Germany, France, Austria, Britain and Holland involved in the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageWeapons Collection: Civil War relics, Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia, USA

Civil War relics, Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia, USA
Civil War relics at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWeapons Collection: Using socks to keep rifles in working order, WW1

Using socks to keep rifles in working order, WW1
A winters fighting expedient. A sock with the toe cut off and soaked in oil, used to cover the muzzle and keep a British soldiers rifle in good working order

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW2 greetings card, Gun Drill

WW2 greetings card, Gun Drill, by Duncan Grant, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942

Background imageWeapons Collection: Loading motor buses with ammunition, WW1

Loading motor buses with ammunition, WW1
Soldiers loading motor buses with ammunition from the Powder Magazine in Hyde Park in August 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW2 - Artillery Factory in Siberia, Russia

WW2 - Artillery Factory in Siberia, Russia. The gun pictured is a Z1S-3 76.2-mm (3-in). Date: circa 1940

Background imageWeapons Collection: Group of boy scouts, Cyclists Rifles Brigade

Group of boy scouts, Cyclists Rifles Brigade, in a field. Date: circa 1910

Background imageWeapons Collection: WW2 patriotic Christmas card

WW2 patriotic Christmas card with flag and battleship -- There ll Always Be An England. Date: circa 1942

Background imageWeapons Collection: Group photo, British soldiers and civilians, WW1

Group photo, British soldiers and civilians, WW1
Group photo, British soldiers (including two young women in uniform, with rifles) and civilians, at a camp. Date: circa 1914

Background imageWeapons Collection: Cartoon, Mutiny, WW1

Cartoon, Mutiny, WW1
Cartoon, Mutiny -- French children playing war games, some of them representing the German enemy. They are in the Rue St Vincent, Montmartre, Paris, near the Sacre Coeur. Date: 1915

Background imageWeapons Collection: Cartoon, Return to the Front, WW1

Cartoon, Return to the Front, WW1
Cartoon, Return to the Front, showing a group of French soldiers sharing stories about how they spent their four days of leave. Date: 1915

Background imageWeapons Collection: Boys playing on street corner, Balham, SW London

Boys playing on street corner, Balham, SW London
Four boys playing on a Balham street corner, SW London. Two of them are holding a cricket bat and a stick as if they are weapons. Date: circa 1961

Background imageWeapons Collection: Laying mines, Italian navy, World War One

Laying mines, Italian navy, World War One
An Italian navy mine-laying ship, laying mines at sea in 1917 during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageWeapons Collection: Boys with toy gun, Balham, SW London

Boys with toy gun, Balham, SW London
Two boys on a Balham street, SW London. The younger boy has a plastic bottle in his mouth, while the older one holds a toy gun. Date: circa 1961

Background imageWeapons Collection: Cartoon, Asphyxiating gases, WW1

Cartoon, Asphyxiating gases, WW1
Cartoon, Asphyxiating gases, showing a French soldier standing in a hole and holding his nose. He says: They re not dead yet, but they already stink! Date: 1915



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