Battery Collection (page 9)

The Temple Fort of Dwarka, at the Entrance of the Gulf of Cutch (engraving)
1098507 The Temple Fort of Dwarka, at the Entrance of the Gulf of Cutch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple Fort of Dwarka)

The Battery New York, by Moonlight (engraving)
1096515 The Battery New York, by Moonlight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battery New York, by Moonlight)

The Crisis in Egypt, the Anglo-French Fleet in Suda Bay (engraving)
1060799 The Crisis in Egypt, the Anglo-French Fleet in Suda Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt, the Anglo-French Fleet in Suda Bay)

Burning of the Floating Batteries before Gibraltar - Siege of Gibraltar, 1782. 1782

The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel, Isle of Man (engraving)
1041183 The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School

A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)
1041151 A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine)

Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium - entrance and view of the first gun. Date: circa 1919

Captured gun, Long Max, Belgium, with civilians posing
Male and female civilians posing with a big gun, Long Max (also known as Koekelare and Leugenboom, of the German Pommern Battery), Belgium, captured by the Belgians on 16 October 1918

Royal Navy coastal gun, Devils Gap Battery, Gibraltar
Royal Navy coastal gun, 6" Mark VII, Devils Gap Battery, overlooking the harbour at Gibraltar, installed 1902-1903. Date: circa 1908

Panoramic View of the Great Battle of the Spanish-American War, the General Assault on Santiago de Cuba on 1 July
1063685 Panoramic View of the Great Battle of the Spanish-American War, the General Assault on Santiago de Cuba on 1 July (engraving) by English School

The Bulgarian Army Manoeuvres (litho)
1051236 The Bulgarian Army Manoeuvres (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bulgarian Army Manoeuvres)

The New Electric Boat "Electricity, "recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving)
1061163 The New Electric Boat " Electricity, " recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving) by English School

Nuremberg Rally
The German army and air force combine to give a thrilling show at Zeppelin field using aircraft and anti-aircraft batteries. Date: 1939-1945

The Afghan Frontier Difficulty, the Meeting between the Earl of Dufferin, Viceroy of India, and Abdul Rahman
1045112 The Afghan Frontier Difficulty, the Meeting between the Earl of Dufferin, Viceroy of India, and Abdul Rahman, Ameer of Afghanistan, at Rawul Pindi (engraving) by English School

The guards recovering the sandbag battery (litho)
1266242 The guards recovering the sandbag battery (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920)

Loading a battery of five-inch deck cannon (b / w photo)
962716 Loading a battery of five-inch deck cannon (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading a battery of five-inch deck cannon)

Position and Armament of the British Batteries before Delhi (engraving)
1609144 Position and Armament of the British Batteries before Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Great Blast on the London and Dover Railway (engraving)
1616810 Great Blast on the London and Dover Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Blast on the London and Dover Railway)

Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving)
1607677 Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund)

The Spanish-American War, before the Battle of San Juan (litho)
1606362 The Spanish-American War, before the Battle of San Juan (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War)

The Spanish-American War, on Board the American Troop-Ship "Berkshire, "No 9, with Battery 2 (litho)
1606222 The Spanish-American War, on Board the American Troop-Ship " Berkshire, " No 9, with Battery 2 (litho) by Forestier

The Turkish Fleet (engraving)
1611897 The Turkish Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Fleet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 January 1850)

Indian Rebellion of 1857 (engraving)
2771300 Indian Rebellion of 1857 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Rebellion of 1857)

Zouaves attacking an Austrian Battery (engraving)
2772042 Zouaves attacking an Austrian Battery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zouaves attacking an Austrian Battery)

The Battery in Charleston Harbour firing on the Shannon (engraving)
2773439 The Battery in Charleston Harbour firing on the Shannon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battery in Charleston Harbour firing on the Shannon)

The Floating Battery at Venice (engraving)
2773266 The Floating Battery at Venice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Floating Battery at Venice)

The answer to the German 420, the mammoth new French 400 gun (colour litho)
2777570 The answer to the German 420, the mammoth new French 400 gun (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The answer to the German 420)

Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving)
1591099 Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Rawul Pindi Durbar)

Siege Operations at Eastbourne (engraving)
1589380 Siege Operations at Eastbourne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege Operations at Eastbourne)

The War, in the Shipka Pass, Raouf Pasha watching the Bombardment of the Russian Positions (engraving)
1589781 The War, in the Shipka Pass, Raouf Pasha watching the Bombardment of the Russian Positions (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

Battery at Lucknow - the defenders on the look out (engraving)
3626685 Battery at Lucknow - the defenders on the look out (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battery at Lucknow - the defenders on the look out)

The War in Crimea (engraving)
2785437 The War in Crimea (engraving) by Portch, Julian (active c. 1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Crimea)

The Battery, West Point (engraving)
724853 The Battery, West Point (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battery, West Point. Illustration for American Landmarks (Balch, 1893)

Denmark 1807: The Siege of Copenhagen, engraved by Robert Pollard (1792-1867
NAM261027 Denmark 1807: The Siege of Copenhagen, engraved by Robert Pollard (1792-1867) & Joseph Constantine Stadler (1780-1812) published in 1807 (coloured aquatint) by Cockburn

Firing the train by the galvanic battery (engraving)
587783 Firing the train by the galvanic battery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firing the train by the galvanic battery)

The Italo-Turkish War, the 149 battery disperses in Bu-Kamech, towards the Tunisian border
2808493 The Italo-Turkish War, the 149 battery disperses in Bu-Kamech, towards the Tunisian border, an enemy caravan (colour litho) by Beltrame

Prussian siege battery in the park of Le Raincy dring the Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871 (engraving)
6001330 Prussian siege battery in the park of Le Raincy dring the Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871 (engraving) by Beck, Augustus J

The Troubles in Madagascar, the Battery at Ambodinandohalo (b / w photo)
1627772 The Troubles in Madagascar, the Battery at Ambodinandohalo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Troubles in Madagascar)

The large pile of Hyde Wollaston built for Humphry Davy in 1807
XEE4414906 The large pile of Hyde Wollaston built for Humphry Davy in 1807. In" Album de la Science", Editions Jouvet, 1896

Capture of Moultan (engraving)
1617993 Capture of Moultan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Moultan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1849)

Taylors American Field-Piece (engraving)
5230528 Taylors American Field-Piece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taylors American Field-Piece)

Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi (litho)
1593160 Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi (litho) by Woodville

A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand, Transvaal (engraving)
1595980 A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand, Transvaal (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A South African Gold-Field, Witwatersrand)

The War in Armenia, Battle of Kizil-Tepe, 25 August (engraving)
1589814 The War in Armenia, Battle of Kizil-Tepe, 25 August (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Armenia, Battle of Kizil-Tepe)

Confederate Batteries at Johnsonville, Tennessee, November 1864 (b / w photo)
TPG165978 Confederate Batteries at Johnsonville, Tennessee, November 1864 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

The Battery, New York, by Moonlight (engraving)
6011473 The Battery, New York, by Moonlight (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battery, New York, by Moonlight)

Galvani, professeur a Bologne, decouvre, en 1780, l irritabilite des muscles de la grenouille par l electricite
5992797 Galvani, professeur a Bologne, decouvre, en 1780, l irritabilite des muscles de la grenouille par l electricite (engraving) by European School

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