Weapons Collection (#4)

Cannon on Victory Green in Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), South America

New type of light tank demonstrated at Aldershot
A group of small machines with a pill-box turret, working over rough ground at Aldershot

Making a Crossbow 1555
Making a crossbow

Ww1 Gun Emplacement / 1918
A British gun emplacement on the Western Front: a Howitzer camouflaged under netting

British Tanks / Koln / 1921
British tanks at Koln maintaining order in the Rhineland

British Tank / 1932
Two soldiers wearing gas masks, with an anti-aircraft gun, stand in front of a new British tank

Assassination of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth prepares to shoot the US President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theatre, Washington. Lincoln died of the gunshot wound on the morning of 15 April

Paixhans Cannon
The shell-firing cannon of H J PAIXHANS

Tank / Comet Cruiser
A British Vickers-Armstrong Comet Cruiser tank undergoes tests

Lord Nelsons Flag ship HMS Victory which lead in the battle of Trafalgar. Circa 1975

Cannon / Valletta / Malta
A cannon displayed outside the St John Cathedral (viewed from St John Square) at Valletta

Medieval weapons: Dull swords or kolben for the Kolbenturnier 302, pike 303, halberd 304, partisan 305, wooden battle hammer 306, iron battle hammer 307, lance with crooked spike 308

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

aC Wildcat Mk1
Pictured are a line of Army Air Corps (aC) Wildcat Mk1 Helicopters at Yeovil. An entirely new platform, the Army Wildcat Mk1 helicopterwill perform a range of tasks on the battlefield including

41 Sqaudron Tornado GR4, preparing to test fire four Storm Shadow missiles
Image of a 41 Sqaudron (the RAFs test and evaluation Sqn) Tornado GR4, preparing to test fire four Storm Shadow missiles over the Atlantic Ocean

Mursi warriors
Giuseppe DAmico

The Hunter
Fira Mikael

Morga, the lady of AVALON
Paulo Dias

Bimage
KOIKI

Group of Marathas during the Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817-1819), between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire, India. Date: 1818

Ornaments and weapons of the Island Carib or Kalinago people
Ornaments of the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies, including necklace, headdress, earrings, and weapons, bow, arrow and knife

Charlton Athletic footballer Derek Hales poses with his wife Carol while holding his shotgun in one hand and two pheasants he has bagged while out shooting in the Kent countryside. 17th November 1977

Actress Angela Douglas from the film Carry On Cowboy 1965

Actor Richard Greene as Robin Hood shows Patricia Driscoll how to use a bow and arrow on the set of the Robin Hood TV Series May 1957

Pop star Barry Gibbs love of guns landed him in court when the lead singer of the Bee Gees pop group was fined £ 25 after he admitted having two pistols without a firearms certificate

Pop star Barry Gibb, lead singer of the Bee Gees pop group pictured with his girlfriend Linda Gray after they had returned from Snow Hill police station

Two Eritrean Warriors - Eritrea, East Africa
circa 1910s

Sudan - A group of Hadendoa Warriors. The Hadendoa is the name of a nomadic subdivision of the Beja people, known for their support of the Mahdiyyah rebellion during the 1880s to 1890s

USA, Nevada, Great Basin, Mercury, Nevada Test Site sign, site of mid-twentieth century US nuclear weapons tests

RAF Reaper MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Air System
A Reaper MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) prepares for take-off in Afghanistan. Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) are growing in importance

British troops exercise in Estonia as part of the NATOs eFP (Enhanced Forward Presence)
Pictured are British Troops embarking on United States Air force Chinooks during an exercise held in Estonia. JTAC operators from the Royal Artillery

NATO capability enhancement training in Estonia
The British Armys 16th Regiment Royal Artillery, shown here deployed to Estonia under NATOs Trans-Atlantic Capability Enhancement and Training (TACET) initiative

CSS battlegroup supporting the First Fusilier Battlegroup at Batus
Pictured are Mortar teams with the First Fusilier Battlegroup conducting training on the British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS) training area during exercise Prairie Storm

Type 45 HMS Diamond being loaded with Sea Viper missiles at HMNB Portsmouth
Pictured is Type 45 Destroyer HMS Diamond being loaded with Sea Viper missiles at HMNB Portsmouth. Staff from Defence Munitions Gosport which is part of Defence Equipment

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Hunters manufacturing weapons and cutting skins. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Illustration, bow and arrow in fully-drawn position

Advanced Turkish sentinels keeping guard during the Russo-Turkish War (1877- 1878)
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The Battle of Gorni Dubnik, 24 October, 1877. From Russes et Turcs: La Guerre D'Orient, published 1878
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A 19th century duel. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England
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A Sunday parade in Tipperary, Ireland in the 19th century. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England
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The Finnish Guard sharpshooter battalion on the march to the Battle of Gorni Dubnik which took place on the 24 October
19th Century, 24 October 1877, Archival, Archive, Arms, Battle of Gorni Dubnik, Engraving, Finnish Guards' Rifle Battalion, Historical, History, Illustration, March, Marching, Old, Period

Ancient artillery. Scorpion, an ancient machine for firing darts. From William Newtons Designs for Vitruvius, engraved by N.C. Goodnight. After a 19th century print.

British troops training with the new "Tommy" sub-machine-guns which were being received weekly from America in 1940. These guns could be fired either from the hip or the shoulder

Diagram of a German rocket bomb showing how it was raised into a firing position, 1944. From The War in Pictures, Sixth Year.

9th Air Force "Marauder" aircraft dropping bombs on the marshalling yard at Emskirchen, Germany, November 1944. From The War in Pictures, Sixth Year.

French handcoloured fashion plate showing shooting costume 1860 French handcoloured fashion plate showing shooting costume 1860

Typical Anglo-Saxon dress. From Everday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926

The Battle of Glen Shiel, a narrow pass in the north-west Highlands of Scotland, 10 June 1719, part of the Jacobite rising of 1719, an attempt to restore James Francis Edward Stuart

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