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War Collection (#5)

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Background imageWar Collection: Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) Sultan of Mysore, slain at fall of Seringapatam, 6 February 1799

Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) Sultan of Mysore, slain at fall of Seringapatam, 6 February 1799. English forces led by General George Harris (1746-1829). Engraving

Background imageWar Collection: Gustav II Adolf (Gustavus Adolphus 1594-1632) King of Sweden from 1611. Leader of

Gustav II Adolf (Gustavus Adolphus 1594-1632) King of Sweden from 1611. Leader of Protestants in Thirty Years War. Engraving after portrait by Miereveldt

Background imageWar Collection: Richard III (1452-1485) King of England from 1483 killed at Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485

Richard III (1452-1485) King of England from 1483 killed at Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485, by Henry VII (1457-1509) first Tudor monarch of England

Background imageWar Collection: Dunstanburgh Castle on the coast of Northumberland, which changed hands a number

Dunstanburgh Castle on the coast of Northumberland, which changed hands a number of times during the Wars of the Roses between the house of York and Lancaster. Nineteenth century engraving

Background imageWar Collection: Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941) English soldier: founded Boy Scouts (1910)

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941) English soldier: founded Boy Scouts (1910). In Boer War won fame as defender of Mafeking (1899-1900) Cartoon from Vanity Fair London 1900

Background imageWar Collection: American Civil War: Engagement between Confederate ironclad Merrimac

American Civil War: Engagement between Confederate ironclad Merrimac and Union ironclad Monitor - 8 March 1852. Chromolithograph published 1864

Background imageWar Collection: Siege of Damietta, Nile Delta. Important commercial centre for Arab textile trade

Siege of Damietta, Nile Delta. Important commercial centre for Arab textile trade. Briefly in Crusader hands 1219-21, 1249-50 (6th and 7th crusades)

Background imageWar Collection: George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) American army officer. General on Unionist

George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) American army officer. General on Unionist (Northern) side during American Civil War 1861-1865

Background imageWar Collection: Victoria Cross: reward for gallantry instituted 1856 for all ranks of British army and navy

Victoria Cross: reward for gallantry instituted 1856 for all ranks of British army and navy. First conferred by Queen Victoria on 62 men June 1857

Background imageWar Collection: Indian Mutiny 1857-1859, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Great War of Independence

Indian Mutiny 1857-1859, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Great War of Independence: Robert Cornelis Napier (1810-90) British military commander, making triumphant entry into Delhi

Background imageWar Collection: Victoria Cross: Decoration for gallantry instituted by Queen Victoria after the Crimean War

Victoria Cross: Decoration for gallantry instituted by Queen Victoria after the Crimean War and made of bronze from captured Russian guns

Background imageWar Collection: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, 15 October, 1854

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, 15 October, 1854. Lord Raglan gave order for the disastrous British charge. Immortalised in Tennysons poem

Background imageWar Collection: American Civil War: Death on a misty morning. Photographed on the field of Gettysburg 5 July 1863

American Civil War: Death on a misty morning. Photographed on the field of Gettysburg 5 July 1863

Background imageWar Collection: Londoners made homeless by a German bombing raid during the Blitz of 1940 holding

Londoners made homeless by a German bombing raid during the Blitz of 1940 holding some treasured possessions recovered from the ruins and putting on brave, smiling faces: October 1940. World War II

Background imageWar Collection: Agnes, Countess of Dunbar (1312ja-1369), known as Black Agnes, defending Dunbar Castle

Agnes, Countess of Dunbar (1312ja-1369), known as Black Agnes, defending Dunbar Castle in 1338 when her husband rebelled against the English. Early 20th century colour-printed wood engraving

Background imageWar Collection: John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier, at Battle of Blenheim (1704)

John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier, at Battle of Blenheim (1704). Detail from tapestry at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire

Background imageWar Collection: England during the Second World War: London Underground tunnel with bunk beds

England during the Second World War: London Underground tunnel with bunk beds

Background imageWar Collection: Text of declaration of war speech by Kaiser Wilhelm II To the German People'

Text of declaration of war speech by Kaiser Wilhelm II To the German People"
Text of declaration of war speech by Kaiser Wilhelm II " To the German People" of 4 August 1914. World War I

Background imageWar Collection: General Philip Sheridan (1831-1888), standing right, and his Staff officers during

General Philip Sheridan (1831-1888), standing right, and his Staff officers during the American Civil War 1860-1865. American Army officer and Union (Northern) general

Background imageWar Collection: Second line coming up under shell fire to gain a trench. British soldiers in World War I, 1916

Second line coming up under shell fire to gain a trench. British soldiers in World War I, 1916

Background imageWar Collection: The Bombardment of San Juan by the American Fleet Puerto Rico during the Spanish American War 1900

The Bombardment of San Juan by the American Fleet Puerto Rico during the Spanish American War 1900. photoprint on stereo card : stereograph

Background imageWar Collection: Theodore Roosevelt wiith the Rough Riders during the Spanish American War 1898

Theodore Roosevelt wiith the Rough Riders during the Spanish American War 1898

Background imageWar Collection: Florida, sunset on the Ocklawaha. photomechanical print : photochrom, colour. c1899

Florida, sunset on the Ocklawaha. photomechanical print : photochrom, colour. c1899. by William Henry Jackson, 1843-1942, photographer

Background imageWar Collection: The opening of the fight at Wounded Knee: Seventh Cavalry in battle with Indians

The opening of the fight at Wounded Knee: Seventh Cavalry in battle with Indians. photomechanical print 1891

Background imageWar Collection: Edwin M Stanton (1814-1869) American politician and lawyer, 25th US Attorney General 1860-1861

Edwin M Stanton (1814-1869) American politician and lawyer, 25th US Attorney General 1860-1861. During American Civil War served as Secretary of State for War 1862-1865 under Lincoln

Background imageWar Collection: President Franklin Roosevelt signing the United states declaration of war against Germany, Dec

President Franklin Roosevelt signing the United states declaration of war against Germany, Dec. 11, 1941

Background imageWar Collection: Viva la republica Viva el Cura Hidalgo Una pA

Viva la republica Viva el Cura Hidalgo Una pA

Background imageWar Collection: Propaganda poster: Yanks go over the top during training in World War I

Propaganda poster: Yanks go over the top during training in World War I

Background imageWar Collection: Extempo club of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. Nine young black men posed, seated

Extempo club of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. Nine young black men posed, seated around two small tables. (between 1890 and 1906)

Background imageWar Collection: Formal raising of first flag of U. S. Veracruz 2 P. M. April 27, 1914 Photograph

Formal raising of first flag of U. S. Veracruz 2 P. M. April 27, 1914 Photograph
" Formal raising of first flag of U.S. Veracruz 2 P.M. April 27, 1914" Photograph by Hadsell taken during the U.S. occupation of Veracruz, 1914. Spanish American War

Background imageWar Collection: The Spanish Vizcaya --destroyed by American fleet--on the rocks off Cuba

The Spanish Vizcaya --destroyed by American fleet--on the rocks off Cuba
The Spanish " Vizcaya" destroyed by American fleet- on the rocks off Cuba during the Spanish American War 1899. photographic print on stereo card : stereograph

Background imageWar Collection: Treat em Rough Join the Tanks World War I propaganda poster by Angiet Hutaf 1918

Treat em Rough Join the Tanks World War I propaganda poster by Angiet Hutaf 1918

Background imageWar Collection: Ten battle scenes from the American revolutionary war, from the battle of Trenton

Ten battle scenes from the American revolutionary war, from the battle of Trenton to the victory of Comte de Grimouard in the West Indies in November 1782

Background imageWar Collection: Soviet Russian soldiers enter the Frankfurter Allee railway station in Berlin 1945

Soviet Russian soldiers enter the Frankfurter Allee railway station in Berlin 1945, carrying submachine guns. The sign reads: Public air raid shelters are situated in Frankfurter Allee 113

Background imageWar Collection: World War I 1914-1919: British women working in an armaments factory in Nottingham

World War I 1914-1919: British women working in an armaments factory in Nottingham

Background imageWar Collection: Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel (1725-1786). Admiral in the British navy. Served

Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel (1725-1786). Admiral in the British navy. Served during the Seven Years War and the American War of Independence. Engraving

Background imageWar Collection: Cannon formed of iron staves hooped together and mounted on a primitive gun carriage

Cannon formed of iron staves hooped together and mounted on a primitive gun carriage. The elevation of the gun could be moving the rod on the front pillar into a different slot

Background imageWar Collection: Master gunner firing a cannon by applying fire to the breech. Woodcut from Tavels by Edward Webbe

Master gunner firing a cannon by applying fire to the breech. Woodcut from Tavels by Edward Webbe (London, 1590)

Background imageWar Collection: Cannon formed of iron staves hooped together and mounted on a primitive gun carriage

Cannon formed of iron staves hooped together and mounted on a primitive gun carriage. From De re militari by Roberto Valturio (Verona, 1472). Woodcut

Background imageWar Collection: Roman soldier forming a tortoise with their shields, thus enabling them

Roman soldier forming a tortoise with their shields, thus enabling them to approach the walls of a besieged city. From Poliorceticon sive de machinis tormentis telis by Justus Lipsius (Joost Lips)

Background imageWar Collection: Moulds for making fire tubes. These were fired from cannon, either at enemy forces

Moulds for making fire tubes. These were fired from cannon, either at enemy forces or for setting fire to wooden gates. From De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540). Woodcut

Background imageWar Collection: Reconstruction of a Roman war engine for firing a salvo of arrows, sometimes referred

Reconstruction of a Roman war engine for firing a salvo of arrows, sometimes referred to as a Scorpion. From Poliorceticon sive de machinis tormentis telis by Justus Lipsius (Joost Lips) (Antwerp)

Background imageWar Collection: Pikes and lances fitted with small fire tubes which, when lit, propelled the missiles

Pikes and lances fitted with small fire tubes which, when lit, propelled the missiles towards the enemy. From De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540). Woodcut

Background imageWar Collection: Wheeled war engine designed to break up enemy ranks or crush the opposing troops

Wheeled war engine designed to break up enemy ranks or crush the opposing troops. From Epitome Institutionum Rei Militaris by Flavius Vegetius (1532)

Background imageWar Collection: Bombards on portable gun carriages. In the front right corner is a clinometer for

Bombards on portable gun carriages. In the front right corner is a clinometer for measuring the elevation of the guns. Engraving from Kriegsbuch by Leonhardt Fronsperger (Frankfort, 1575)

Background imageWar Collection: Gunners calculating the elevation of a piece of artillery using a clinometer

Gunners calculating the elevation of a piece of artillery using a clinometer and a quadrant marked with shadow scales. Around them are barrels of gunpowder, cannon balls of various sizes

Background imageWar Collection: Roman machine for firing arrows mounted on a carriage drawn by two mailed horses

Roman machine for firing arrows mounted on a carriage drawn by two mailed horses. From Poliorceticon sive de machinis tormentis telis by Justus Lipsius (Joost Lips) (Antwerp, 1605). Engraving

Background imageWar Collection: Shooting crossbows at the butts. At one time archery practice was compulsory for adult males

Shooting crossbows at the butts. At one time archery practice was compulsory for adult males, serving the dual purpose of providing defenders in the event of the siege of a town or city




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