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Background imageWeapon Collection: The Unmerciful Servant

The Unmerciful Servant
Print shows an illustration of the biblical parable The Unmerciful Servant, and depicts a servant who begs for forgiveness from his debt after being brought bound and on his kness before his king

Background imageWeapon Collection: Italian Tank

Italian Tank
circa 1940: An Italian tank in Northern Egypt. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Marching On

Marching On
22nd June 1945: US Marines led by a tank move towards the last strongpoint of the Japanese resistance. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Machine Guns

Machine Guns
circa 1940: Machine guns used for aeroplanes, awaiting shipment from a converted automobile plant in America. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: German Guard

German Guard
December 1939: A German soldier standing guard by a field gun, in the French countryside, during the Second World War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Legionnaires On Parade

Legionnaires On Parade
Members of the French Foreign Legion stationed in Africa stand at attention on the parade ground, early 1900s. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: US Troops Training With Bayonets

US Troops Training With Bayonets
US infantrymen, known as doughboys, practice the short point stab using bayonets on dummies as part of their combat training, 1910s. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: A Pair Of Dueling Pistols

A Pair Of Dueling Pistols
Antique dueling pistols, on view at The Grange, the home of American Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in New York, New York, 1933. These pistols were not used in Hamiltonss fatal duel

Background imageWeapon Collection: Old Sporting Guns

Old Sporting Guns
1956: A close-up of muzzle and breech-loading flintlock sporting guns. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9038 - Shooting With Old Guns - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Old Sporting Guns

Old Sporting Guns
1956: A close-up of muzzle and breech-loading flintlock sporting guns. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9038 - Shooting With Old Guns - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Black Watch Sniper

Black Watch Sniper
20th August 1955: A lone soldier of the Black Watch Depot, Queens Barracks, Perth, during target practice. The Black Watch, Am Freiceadan Dubh in Gaelic

Background imageWeapon Collection: German Army

German Army
German soldiers firing at the enemy from a flat-bottomed barge, circa 1916. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Outpost

Outpost
American soldiers at an outpost in France during World War I, 4th October 1918. One of them is armed with a grenade launcher. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Quick Firing Gun

Quick Firing Gun
A Belgian quick-firing gun emplacement during World War I, circa 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Albanian Mountain Man

Albanian Mountain Man
An Albanian man in traditional dress from the mountain region near Ioannina (now part of Greece). He is armed with a rifle and pistols. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle Of Omdurman

Battle Of Omdurman
General MacDonalds brigade of Sudanese soldiers repels an attack from the Mahdists, under the Khalifas son, during the Battle of Omdurman in the Sudan, 2nd September 1898. From a drawing by H. M

Background imageWeapon Collection: Les Noces

Les Noces
A wedding portrait of a bride and groom, engraved by Heinrich Aldegrever and entitled, Les Noces, 1531. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Engraving of Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, CA

Engraving of Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, CA
An engraving of two men hunting a deer in Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, California. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Masai Warriors

Masai Warriors
A group of Masai warriors and women in front of village huts, circa 1895. (Photo by A. Bayley-Worthington/Todd/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Fighting On The Congo

Fighting On The Congo
British colonialists fighting native Africans on the Congo river, circa 1875. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: The First Shots

The First Shots
Minutemen facing British soldiers on Lexington Common, Massachusetts, in the first battle in the War of Independence, 19th April 1775. Original artist William Barnes Wollen

Background imageWeapon Collection: Sikh Officers

Sikh Officers
Sikh officers of Hodsons Horse, pictured at the time of the Indian Mutiny, 1857. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Difficult Choice

Difficult Choice
A young woman divides her attentions between her amorous suitor and a good book, circa 1799. Engraving by W Finden after Stothard, RA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Warsaw Insurrection

Warsaw Insurrection
Russian troops in Warsaw, shortly after the Rising of 1863-1864. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle On Lake Superior

Battle On Lake Superior
Engraving depicts a battle fought on canoes on Lake Superior between Ojibwe (Chippewa) and Sacs and Fox tribes, circa 1800s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Parade Of Cuban Soldiers

Parade Of Cuban Soldiers
Cuban soldiers, who faught on the American side during the Spanish-American War, parade in uniform down a street, circa 1898. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Gallipoli

Gallipoli
A British naval gun hidden in the dunes at Gallipoli, during World War I, 1915. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle Of Omdurman

Battle Of Omdurman
Mahdist forces assemble under the Khalifa Abdullah al-Tshi before the Battle of Omdurman in the Sudan, 2nd September 1898

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle Of Omdurman

Battle Of Omdurman
The 21st Lancers, a British light cavalry regiment, clear the way to Omdurman in the Sudan, through strong resistance from the Khalifas forces, 2nd September 1898

Background imageWeapon Collection: Chinese Army

Chinese Army
Speeding the Parting Stranger by C. E. Fripp, 1895. Published in the Graphic, 7th September 1895. The artists final impression of the Chinese Army upon leaving Peking (Beijing)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Gold Rush Prospectors

Gold Rush Prospectors
A group of prospectors poses with their equipment and a heavily laden horse as they prepare to go somewhere, Northwestern United States, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Barroom Dispute In The Old Days

Barroom Dispute In The Old Days
A man in a fringed leather jacket and cowboy hat holds a revolver at his waist as he argues with a seated fellow gambler in a staged photograph depicting a scene of drunken conflict during

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle Of Agincourt

Battle Of Agincourt
The Battle of Agincourt, fought on Saint Crispins Day in northern France during the Hundred Years War between England and France, 25th October 1415. Drawn and engraved by J. Smith

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle of Bannockburn

Battle of Bannockburn
English cavalry in action at the battle of Bannockburn, 23rd-24th June 1314. The battle proved a major victory for the Scots in their wars of independence against the English

Background imageWeapon Collection: Castel San Angelo

Castel San Angelo
The siege of the Castel San Angelo in Rome by the forces of Emperor Charles V of Spain, 1527. In the struggle between Charles and Francis I of France for control of Italy

Background imageWeapon Collection: English Archer

English Archer
An English archer with a longbow, circa 1500. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle Of Marathon

Battle Of Marathon
The Greek soldiers pursue the routed Persians back to their ships, having won a decisive victory at the Battle of Marathon, September 490 BC. By Pinelli. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Battle Of Salamis

Battle Of Salamis
The Battle of Salamis in the Gulf of Aegina near Athens, where the Greeks won a decisive naval victory over the Persians, September 480 BC. By Wilhelm von Kaulbach

Background imageWeapon Collection: Greek Fire

Greek Fire
A galley of the Byzantine navy envelops an enemy vessel in Greek Fire, a process of spraying burning fluid through a tube, circa 900 AD

Background imageWeapon Collection: Victorian Duel

Victorian Duel
A man is shot in a duel with pistols in front of a crowd of onlookers, 1846. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: 19th Century Duel

19th Century Duel
Two men fighting a duel with pistols, circa 1830 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Big Game Hunter

Big Game Hunter
A big game hunter poses with his porters and the skulls and skins of his kills, Africa, circa 1895. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Lord Byron

Lord Byron
English Romantic poet George Gordon Byron, the 6th Baron Byron (1788 - 1824) in Arnaout or Albanian dress, circa 1815. A painting by Thomas Phillips. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Marching On Manila

Marching On Manila
American troops advance on Manila in the Philippines, with their fleet visible in the far distance, 13th August 1898. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Mafeking Money

Mafeking Money
A special ?1 note issued during the Siege of Mafeking by Baden-Powell, to be used until the resumption of civil law, March 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Fighting At Lucknow

Fighting At Lucknow
Mutineers attack British troops of the Redan Battery at Lucknow, India, during the Indian Mutiny, 30th July 1857. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWeapon Collection: Ancient Battle

Ancient Battle
A chain stretched across the mouth of a harbour prevents a warship from entering, circa 1400. Meanwhile soldiers in eastern dress fire arrows at the vessel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)




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"Unleash the Power: Join the Royal Artillery and Become a Force to be Reckoned With. " Step into history with our recruitment poster, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest. Witness the evolution of weaponry as we introduce you to the new British Sten gun by G. H. Davis, designed for ultimate precision and efficiency. Relive iconic battles like never before - from the Battle of Hastings IC008_018 where warriors fought valiantly with their weapons, to modern warfare using cutting-edge technology such as the British 25-pounder field gun also crafted by G. H. Davis. Take flight in style alongside four Royal Australian Air Force F-111 aircraft, equipped with state-of-the-art weaponry that ensures dominance in aerial combat. Discover ancient artifacts that showcase mankind's ingenuity when it comes to weapons - from a Bronze Age arrowhead J930088 that once pierced through enemies' defenses, to Da Vinci's crossbow which revolutionized long-range warfare. Travel back in time and witness how Ancient Roman costumes were adorned with formidable weapons, reflecting their military prowess and strategic brilliance. Explore prehistoric times where survival depended on skillful use of tools like spear-throwers - an innovation that changed hunting forever. Marvel at an Assyrian king in his chariot, symbolizing power and control over vast territories through advanced war tactics and superior weaponry. Finally, let justice prevail under The Scales of Justice above the Old Bailey Law Courts in London. Recognize that even within legal systems there exists a metaphorical weapon used for truth-seeking and maintaining order. From ancient times to modern innovations, weapons have shaped civilizations throughout history. Join us today and become part of this legacy.