Weapon Collection (page 95)

Trench Mortar
October 1915: The British Army shows off captured German artillery at a display in London. The picture shows a trench mortar in the foreground with field guns in the background

German Guns
October 1915: The British Army show off captured German field guns in London. The signs in front state from which field of battle they were taken and which regiment participated

Tank On Show
November 1917: A Mark IV tank, part of the parade at the Lord Mayors Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cavalryman
2nd August 1917: A German cavalryman wearing a gas mask and carrying a long spear or pole - from two different ages of war. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lisbon Revolution
1910: Armed men behind barricades in Lisbon during a conflict which ended with the forced abdication of Manuel II. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lisbon Revolution
1910: Revolutionaries around the Royal Palace, Lisbon after the enforced abdication of Manuel II. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

H Type Submarine
1922: The H type submarine in dry dock in Britain. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Street Shelling
July 1922: Uniformed Free State troops fire an 18 pounder field gun at the Tramway House, during the Irish Civil War. They are using two damaged Lancia armoured cars for protection

Turkish Guns
circa 1912: Turkish artillery guns, captured by the Bulgarians during the Balkan Wars. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Chinese Army
1906: The Chinese army during the Russo-Japanese War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Nathans Weapons
3rd May 1930: Medieval weaponry and armour belonging to costumers Nathan s, including a pike, halbard, spear, mace, axe, long sword and broadsword. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

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

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

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)

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

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)

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)

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)

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

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)

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)

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

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

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)

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

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)

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

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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

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)

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

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)

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)

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

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

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

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

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