Mounted Collection (page 89)

Heavy Guns / Valparaiso
During the war between Chile and the combined forces of Bolivia and Peru, heavy guns are mounted onto moveable carriages at Valparaiso

Magnetism / Navigation
Magnetism used by the Chinese for navigation purposes. A statuette mounted on the front of a chariot points south at all times

Boer War / Zulus in Action
Mounted Zulu warriors in action against Boer troops

Racial / Russian Cossacks
Three Cossacks, one mounted on a white horse

Battle of Edgehill 1642
EDGEHILL Two mounted combatants clash during the battle

Pygmies and Big Birds
Combat between pigmies of Greenland, mounted on horses and armed with spears, against big birds

Hand-Drawn Engine / 1878
A hand-drawn chemical fire engine employed for fire extinction about 1878. The chemicals were held in copper cylinders mounted at the front of the vehicle

Monitor Water Pump / Jet
A large Monitor water pump, providing a powerful jet, mounted onboard the Beta III fire-boat of the London Fire Brigade

PARIS TYPE FIRE-ENGINE
Paris type manual fire- engine, with the pumps contained in the water cistern, with everything mounted on an oak base plate

LAZY-TONGS FIRE-ESCAPE
Lazy-tongs fire escape, a novel idea in which a sliding stage is mounted on an extending trellis-work frame or support

Two Steam-Plough Systems
Comparison of two separate methods of ploughing using a steam engine. Howards system (top) and Fowlers (below), with Hornsbys traditional animal-mounted plough between

Cock-A-Doodle-Doo
The Cock, mounted on top of the coop, is able to look into the farmhouse where he can see that my dame has lost her shoe, and that other mishaps are mishappening

Cavalry Action 1914
A group of British mounted artillerymen come across a German machine-gun outfit and force them to bolt, thinking this was a full-scale cavalry attack !

P. Revolt / Henry Ford Ill
Richard II, mounted on his horse, confronts the rebels

Charles I & D espernon
CHARLES I OF ENGLAND Mounted on a white horse under a triumphal arch, attended by DUKE D ESPERNON bearing the kings helmet

Wallenstein (Mounted)
ALBRECHT VON WALLENSTEIN Austrian general, generally but not consistently loyal to the Emperor : depicted on horseback on the battlefield

Uk / Civil War / Marston Mr
BATTLE OF MARSTON MOOR A fierce battle between mounted soldiers

Leyland Firemaster
Wolverhamtons first British Leyland Firemaster TFM 2, a diesel-engined front-mounted pump fire engine, this one with bodywork designed by David Haydon Ltd. of Birmingham

Riots in Ghent 1892
Police and mounted troops clash with socialist rioters in Ghent. A placard asks for universal suffrage

Bulding - Using Hoist
Using a rail-mounted hoist to drop metal girders into place on a building site

Texas Militia
Texas wins independence from Mexico in 1836, and Texans such as these mounted militia- men are determined to keep it an independent Republic. But it will become a state 1845

Chinese Relig. Beggars
Beggars, jugglers and suchlike charlatans - some mounted on tame tigers as proof of their qualities - solicit funding from passers-by in the name of religion

Boer War Camp Scene
British camp scene during the Boer War where, according to private Ward of the Frontier Mounted Police, Borwicks Baking Powder enabled them to enjoy excellent bread

Rain in Paris
A shower in the Avenue de l Opera, Paris : a mounted agent directs traffic while ladies in creations by Drecoll, Martial & Armand and Drecoll again wait for a taxi

Joan of Arc (Richmond)
JOAN OF ARC French heroine, mounted and armoured

Charles VII on Horse
The French king Charles VII, in full armour, mounted on a horse which is also heavily armoured : beside him, a foot soldier arms a cross-bow (from a tapestry at Reims)

Indian Mutiny, 1857
Sgt.Richard Wadeson rescues Private Michael Farrell from an attack by several mounted rebel cavalrymen. He was awarded the Victoria Cross

Palm Sunday - Jesus rides into Jerusalem mounted on a donkey, as predicted in the Scriptures

Jeanne D arc
The apparition of Jeanne d Arc, mounted on a white steed, encourages the French infantry to advance to La Gloire ou La Mort

Witches on Owls Etc
Witches fly to the sabbat mounted on owls, horses living or horses skeletal

French Colonial Soldier
A mounted soldier of the French Colonial Cavalry (forerunner of the French Foreign Legion)

Military / Infantry
Mounted infantry

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"Mounted: A Glimpse into the History of Courage and Camaraderie" Step back in time as we explore captivating moments captured on canvas, showcasing the power and unity found among those who rode atop noble steeds. From Napoleon Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass to Scotland for Ever; the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo, these mounted warriors left an indelible mark on history. In 1802, witness Napoleon Bonaparte's triumphant journey through treacherous terrain in "Napoleon Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass. " The sheer determination etched upon his face reflects both his leadership prowess and unwavering spirit. Fast forward to 1815, where bravery knows no bounds during "Scotland for Ever; the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo. " Galloping towards victory with their kilts billowing in defiance, these Scottish soldiers epitomize courage under fire. The year is now 1918 when Trotsky emerges as a slayer of counter-revolutionary forces in a striking poster titled "Trotsky slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon. " Mounted atop a mighty horse, he embodies strength and conviction against all odds. Shifting gears from war to speed, behold Tazio Nuvolari - D Type Auto-Union. This legendary race car driver conquers tracks with unparalleled skill and audacity. His mount becomes an extension of himself as he pushes boundaries that others dare not approach. Leaving behind battlefields and racetracks, let us embark on a fox hunt departing from a grand chateau. In "Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau, " riders clad in traditional attire exude elegance while embracing nature's call for adventure. Amidst wartime hardships comes heartwarming camaraderie depicted in "Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box. " Even amidst chaos, soldiers find solace by sharing a meal, reminding us of the importance of unity and compassion.