Camouflage Collection (page 3)

Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus), in winter coat portrait, Svalbard, Norway, April

Firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans) emitting light from photophores, Toyama Bay, Japan. This form of bioluminescence is used as counter illumination camouflage

Stoat (Mustela erminea) looking out of hole in snow, in white winter coat, British Columbia, Canada, February

Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons
Pictured on a desert track are three Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons during training Exercise Jebel Sahara with elements of The Queens Own Yeomanry

155 cm [i.e., mm] gun in France, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
155 cm [i.e., mm] gun in France, between c1910 and c1915.

U.S. troops on camouflaged road, 11 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. troops on camouflaged road, 11 May 1918. The Fifth Regiment U.S. Marines returning from the trenches passing through Sommedieue, France, May 11, 1918 during World War I.

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World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the US army (print)
5314010 World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the US army (print); (add.info.: World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the U. S)

British Bren-gun firing on German positions in a French village during the battle for Caen in July 1944 (b/w photo)
PNP386893 British Bren-gun firing on German positions in a French village during the battle for Caen in July 1944 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Franco-Prussian War 1870 Camouflaged ambush
2620790 Franco-Prussian War 1870 Camouflaged ambush; (add.info.: Franco Prussian War 1870 - A unit of Uhlans goes against French colonial Zouaves camouflaged behind a barrier built of foliage to hide)

Camouflage tree serving as an observation post for the Germans during the Battle of the Yser in October 1914
1761853 Camouflage tree serving as an observation post for the Germans during the Battle of the Yser in October 1914; (add.info)

German field artillery in action during World War One, The guns were screened
3502828 German field artillery in action during World War One, The guns were screened and were invisible at a comparitively short distance, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Green Coat worn by a Berdan Sharpshooter
3029255 Green Coat worn by a Berdan Sharpshooter; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Green Coat worn by Sergeant William F. Tilson, Company E, 2d United States Sharp Shooters)

WWII September 1916 Western Front-A New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers
5314011 WWII September 1916 Western Front-A New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers by Unknown photographer

The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 - 5 September 1905)-Russian soldiers patrolling a siberian forest in the cold
5314007 The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 - 5 September 1905)-Russian soldiers patrolling a siberian forest in the cold winter; (add.info)

Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig and his victorious commanders arriving at Dover on a vessel painted with jazz
3502801 Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig and his victorious commanders arriving at Dover on a vessel painted with jazz camouflage at the end of World War One

Franco Prussian War 1870-A unit of Uhlans goes against French colonial Zouaves camouflaged behind a barrier built of
5314012 Franco Prussian War 1870-A unit of Uhlans goes against French colonial Zouaves camouflaged behind a barrier built of foliage to hide and ambush; (add.info)

RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. The U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Liberty Bonds during World War I

Camouflaging RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Camouflaging RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. A worker camouflaging a lattice mast on the the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Camouflaged home of marines in France, 21 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Camouflaged home of marines in France, 21 May 1918 (date created or published later). American soldiers from the Fifth Marines in front of a wooden hut covered with sticks and leaves in Menancourt

New type French Tank, camouflaged, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
New type French Tank, camouflaged, 1917 or 1918. A French Saint-Chamond Tank (Char Saint-Chamond) which was manufactured between 1917 and 1918 during World War I

British tank, 15 Sept. 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
British tank, 15 Sept. 1916. A British tank at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, in the Somme, France on September 15, 1916 during World War I

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Scorpionfish Portrait
Henry Jager

Together
Roelof de Hoog

Female great horned owl roosting outside nesting cavity, Kentucky

A Limpkin along a creek in south Florida

White-tailed ptarmigan, winter plumage

Grand Tetons and moose

Roosevelt bull elk, Pacific Northwest rainforest

Hoary marmot

Portrait of an arctic fox, Vulpes lagopus, in the snow. Polar Park, Bardu, Troms, Norway

Portrait of an arctic fox, Vulpes lagopus, in the snow. Polar Park, Bardu, Troms, Norway

A flap-necked chameleon, Chamaeleo Dilepis, in a tree. Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

Portrait of a lioness, Panthera leo, at rest. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Portrait of a male lion, Panthera leo, at rest. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Close-up portrait of a male lion, Panthera leo. Chief Island, Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Eye of the Tiger
Leon

Yamamai pair
Jimmy Hoffman

Family
Mohammed Alnaser

Big Cat
Alessandro Catta

Octopus Mating
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Ilan Ben Tov

Only Eye
Tantoyensen

girafes meeting
Anna Cseresnjes

M. Baker en France; Le ministre de la Guerre Americain manoeuvre la Culasse d'une Piece... 1917. Creator: Unknown
M. Baker en France; Le ministre de la Guerre Americain manoeuvre la Culasse d'une Piece Lourde camouflee, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Fidel Castro, 1980s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Fidel Castro, 1980s, (2023). Marxist-Leninist Cuban nationalist, revolutionary and politician Fidel Castro (1926-2016) was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008

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"Unseen Warriors: The Art of Camouflage" In the world of aviation, the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Tempest aeroplanes soared through the skies, their sleek frames blending seamlessly with the clouds. Meanwhile, beneath the ocean's surface, a Leafy Sea Dragon in South Australia effortlessly concealed itself among swaying seaweed. Not to be outdone, Westland Whirlwind aeroplanes mastered the art of disguise as they patrolled above enemy territories during World War II. Similarly, attendees at the Chelsea Arts Club Ball adorned themselves in elaborate costumes that transformed them into living works of art. During times of war, British aircraft camouflage became crucial for survival. In 1941, the Supermarine Type 350 Spitfire aeroplane donned intricate patterns to evade detection from enemy eyes. On land, Woodcock Scolopax ruticola sought refuge in Norfolk's winter landscape by adopting its surroundings' earthy tones. The De Havilland Mosquito Bomber Aircraft played a pivotal role in World War II with its ability to strike undetected. Its camouflage allowed it to blend seamlessly into both day and night skies. Similarly, British gunners on the battlefields of Somme relied on clever concealment techniques to gain an advantage over their adversaries during World War I. Nature too boasts masters of disguise; Varanus komodoensis - better known as Komodo Dragons - expertly hide within their environment using cryptic coloration and mimicry tactics. Butterflies and green caterpillars gracefully adorn plant stems while remaining hidden from predators' prying eyes. Finally, Native American Indian Buffalo Hunt Underneath White Wolf Ski showcases how indigenous communities utilized camouflaged clothing and strategic positioning during hunts – harnessing nature's secrets for sustenance and survival.