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RM2D853DN–Vintage 1914 WW1 British Recruiting Propaganda Poster World War I First World War ‘ If you were a German aged 18-50 YOU would be fighting for the Kaiser, what are you doing for the King’?
RM2M3K2EF–Photograph showing (left to right) Lieut-General Sir Miles Dempsey, British Second Army; Lieut-General Hodges, US First Army; Field-Marshal Montgomery; Lieut-General Simpson, US Ninth Army; General Crerar, Canadian First Army, 1945. These generals were put under Montgomery's command during the fighting in the Ardennes in the winter of 1944-5.
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RMJR31AE–Battle of Eryx (Sicily) used by Marquis de Folard to illustrate Polybios' Histories. The First Punic War (264-241 BC) was the first of three wars fought between Carthage and the Roman Republic. For more than 20 years, the two powers struggled for supremacy, primarily on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and its surrounding waters, and also in North Africa. Carthage began the war as the great sea-power of the western Mediterranean, while Rome had but a small fleet of fighting ships. In 248 BC, Carthage sent general Hamilcar Barca to Sicily. His landing at Heirkte (near Panormus) drew the Roman
RMKAY1GY–The Battle of Tanagra, 457 BC, between Athens and Sparta during the First Peloponnesian War. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RMB45YM9–events, First World War / WWI, Balkans, Serbia, Austrian infantry fighting Serbian franctireurs, postcard, drawing by Wilhelm Gause, August 1914,
RMPEJKJF–Fighting in the Matappo hills, a charge of Matabele warriors, during The Second Matabele War 1896 to 1897. Also known as the Matabeleland Rebellion, and known in Zimbabwe as the First Chimurenga
RMD98DFX–Are YOU in this? First World War recruitment poster by Baden Powell showing helpers on the home front giving backup to fighting soldiers and sailors.
RM2JHG4RG–First World War trench in the lull between fighting. German soldiers are standing in the trench towards the back of the image and bodies of the fallen are in the foreground. Shelters constructed out of sandbags are to the right of the trench (a German soldier is looking out of one) and the floor is partly covered by duckboards
RMGGH5AP–Major General Sir Robert Henry Sale GCB (1782 – 1845) was a British Army officer who commanded the garrison of Jalalabad during the First Afghan War and was killed in action during the First Anglo-Sikh War. He was nicknamed 'Fighting Bob,' because wherever there was fighting he was always in the thick of it.
RMW7CM7R–American reinforcements to aid the Allied troops before the main US Army arrived, World War 1, 1918. Artist: Leonard Raven-Hill
RMPRH6PX–May 11th 1918. A French Infantry Soldier in a trench, fighting in France during the First World War.
RM2B01CFP–France/Vietnam: Lieutenant Bernard de Lattre de Tassigny (11 February 1928 - 30 May 1951), c. 1950. Bernard de Lattre de Tassigny was a French Army officer, who fought during World War II and the First Indochina War. Bernard de Lattre received several medals during his military career, including the Médaille militaire. He was killed in action at the age of 23, fighting near Ninh Binh. At the time of his death, his father, General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, was the overall commander of French forces in Indochina. Bernard's death received widespread newspaper coverage.
RF2PXBM6H–World War I. First visions of war. The Belgian army is fighting foot to foot. Here, in reverse order, carabinieri wearing their legendary leather hat, top of form, who defend a road.
RM2A3W3MC–Coffins arrive for a burial service at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Wytschaete Military Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, for thirteen unknown soldiers who died fighting in Belgium in the First World War.
RM2R33DBG–Vintage WW1 USA Recruiting Poster ' COME ON BOYS, give the Guard a Fighting Chance' Fight alongside Your Friends Fill up the National Guard. World War 1 First World War America USA 1914-1918
RM2M3JX3P–Russian soldiers fighting the Germans in the snow on the eastern front during 1916. They are supported by an armoured car that can be seen in the background.
RMD7EM0E–CHINFO chinfo NMCS nmcs Sailors sailors america be ready beready commerce defend freedom defendfreedom deployed deter aggression deteraggression fast flexible freedom heritage liberty military navy navy media content service navymediacontentservice on watch onwatch operate forward operateforward preserve peace preservepeace protect sea lanes sealanes tradition u.s. navy usnavy united states unitedstates war fighters warfighters war fighting warfighting war fighting first warfightingfirst worldwide SAN DIEGO sandiego Calif. calif
RMKETCXM–Stephen Decatur in hand-to-hand combat with the enemy aboard a Tripolitan gunboat during The First Barbary War. Stephen Decatur, Jr., 1779 – 1820. United States naval officer and commodore. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RMDAWDJ6–events, First World War / WWI, Western Front, Belgium, street fighting in Leuven, 25.8.1914, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMD98DG0–British First World War propaganda poster. The Only Road for an Englishman: Through Darkness to Light. Through fighting to Triumph. Soldiers marching through ruined buildings. Lithograph, 1915.
RM2R9RDAD–Bayonet fighting at Chatham: First World War era photograph of British soldiers practising hand to hand combat. The photo shows four men thrusting bayonets into sand bags suspended from a frame, while the rest of the unit and two uniformed sergeants watch
RM2CA2WHN–First World War (1914-1918). The successful counterattack of the Italian troops in the Ardre river valley, France. Illustration by Achille Beltrame (1871-1945). La Domenica del Corriere, 1918.
RF2HA18X3–WWII War Office 1943 government information card leaflet - First Aid for Fighting Men - see image 2HA18WW for reverse side
RM2B6D6TC–Siege of Carlisle by the Scots, AD 1315. Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle (c1270-1323) (identifiable by the coat of arms on his shield) throwing spears at the soldiers of Robert I. Initial letter of Edward II's charter to Carlisle (1316) comemmorating Harclay's successfull defence of Carlisle Castle during it's siege by Robert I of Scotland in July and August 1315. The Siege of Carlisle was an event during the First War of Scottish Independence.
RMDXHH7H–Vintage WWI cartoon showing French First World War One soldiers fighting Germans depicted as bugs
RMMX08F7–During the First War of Scottish Independence, King Edward I invaded Scotland in 1296 and made a bee-line for Edinburgh Castle. After a short three-day siege the castle was captured and a large garrison of 350 knights assembled to protect it. Master craftsmen were brought in from Wales in order to bolster the castle’s defences. Royal regalia, state records and other treasures belonging to Edinburgh Castle were plundered and sent down to London along with the Stone of Destiny from Scone Abbey.
RM2A3W3TE–Father Patrick O'Driscoll leads a burial service at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Wytschaete Military Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, for thirteen unknown soldiers who died fighting in Belgium in the First World War.
RMT04PPN–WWI 1900's PROPAGANDA RECRUITMENT POSTER FROM THE FIRST WORLD WAR illustrating spiked helmets of invading German soldiers forcing into a Southern Ireland home setting 'is YOUR home worth fighting for ?' ' It will be too late to fight when the enemy is at your door so JOIN TODAY' World War 1 Poster
RM2M3K1Y3–A French heavy-gun battery move up a steep hill during fighting with the Bulgarian army on the Macedonian border, October 1916. The battery was part of the Allied army based at the Greek port of Salonika and required a team of sixteen horses to move the weapon up the sharp incline pictured.
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RMJR31CN–The Battle of Arcole (November 15-17 1796) was a battle fought between French and Austrian forces 16 miles southeast of Verona during the War of the First Coalition, a part of the French Revolutionary Wars. The battle saw a bold maneuver by Napoleon Bonaparte's French Army of Italy to outflank the Austrian army led by József Alvinczi and cut off its line of retreat. The French victory proved to be a highly significant event during the third Austrian attempt to lift the Siege of Mantua. For two days the French assaulted the stoutly defended Austrian position at Arcole without success. Their per
RMW4J76N–French soldiers under General Gouraud, with their machine guns in the ruins of a cathedral near the Marne during World War One
RMC58NCP–Women pushing wheelbarrows and working as labourers whilst the men were away fighting, during the first world war.
RMB2JKYB–events, First World War / WWI, Western Front, German soldiers fighting against British tank Mark IV with a flamethrower, France, 1918,
RMM3RYA3–English & Norman sailors fighting, Bayonne, France, 1292, origin of the war between England and France
RMDYEJ56–World War 1 - Battle of Devil's Wood - fierce hand to hand fighting between British and German soldiers. 1916. The Battle of Delville Wood 14 July – 3 September, was an engagement in the 1916 Battle of the Somme in the First World War.
RMBK8FFF–First Indochina War 1954, fighting Viet Minh soldiers of the infantry, golden relief at the military cemetery, Dien Bien Phu, V
RM2HFK82K–History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Northern Front. Battle of Elzaburu (12 March 1835). Combat between Zumalacárregui's troops and the Liberal army commanded by General Espoz y Mina. Illustration by Miranda. Engraving by Martínez. Panorama Español, Crónica Contemporánea. Volume III. Madrid, 1845.
RF2HA18WW–WWII War Office 1943 government information card leaflet - First Aid for Fighting Men - see image 2HA18X3 for reverse side
RM2X0HY56–First Italian War of Independen ce. Fighting in Sommacampagna, 23 iulio 1848). Oil by F. Cerruti Bauduc, 1855.
RMBKE9H8–WW1 Belgian soldiers in ruined house throwing hand grenades at Germans in West Flanders during the First World War One, Belgium
RM2H985MH–A late 19th Century illustration of the seige of 12th-century Rochester Castle on the east bank of the River Medway in Rochester, Kent, South East England. During the First Barons' War (1215–1217) in King John's reign, baronial forces captured the castle from Archbishop Stephen Langton and held it against the king, who then besieged it. After resisting for just over seven weeks, the castle was badly damaged, with breaches in the outer walls and one corner of the keep collapsed; hunger eventually forced the defenders' hand and the garrison surrendered.
RMWKHTTC–Vintage German First World War Film WW1 Shock Troop (Stosstrupp) is a 1934 propaganda German war film directed by Hans Zöberlein and starring Ludwig Schmid-Wildy, Beppo Brem and Max Zankl. It shows German soldiers fighting in the trenches during the First World War. It was based on the novel Der Glaube an Deutschland by Hans Zöberlein
RM2M3K1XT–A French heavy-gun battery on the Macedonian border A French heavy-gun battery is pictured moving uphill through lines of barbed wire on the Balkan front, October 1916. The battery was part of the Allied army based in the Greek port of Salonika who were engaged in fighting the Bulgarian army, who had joined the central powers in the invasion of Serbia in October 1915.
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RM2EFENMP–The collapse of the pontoon bridge over the River Sutlej, at the Battle of Sobraon, 10th February 1846, during the First Anglo-Sikh War
RM2AP2126–First Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895. The Japanese army fighting the Chinese in Uiju County (now North Korea).
RMCNTMYR–events, First Silesian War, 1740 - 1742, Battle of Mollwitz, 10.4.1741, Prussian grenadiers in combat, drawing by Adolph von Menzel (1815 - 1905), fallen, Prussia against Austria, War of the Austrian Succession, fighting, firing, 18th century, soldiers, military, historic, historical, fight, people, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMM6YRFT–Fight for the Standard, Battle of Edgehill, AKA edge hill, 23 October 1642, first pitched battle of the English Civil War
RMDYEGY3–The British Expeditionary Force lancers (Cavalry) charging German positions at Cateau, Belgium The Battle of Le Cateau was fought on 26 August 1914, after the British and French retreated from the Battle of Mons and had set up defensive positions in a fighting withdrawal against the German advance at Le Cateau-Cambrésis. First World War. August 1914
RMEBW9HG–Geoffrey Malins, 1886-1940, cinematographer, seen here in the fighting line during World War One.
RMBK8FFE–First Indochina War 1954, fighting Viet Minh soldier of the infantry, golden relief at the military cemetery, Dien Bien Phu, Vi
RM2HFD654–History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Battle of Ormaiztegui (3 January 1835). The four liberal columns of Espartero, Jáuregui, Iriarte and Carratalá gathered together and occupied the hills of the town of Ormaiztegui, all of them under the command of General Carratalá. Knowing that Zumalacárregui's Carlist troops were close by, they decided to attack. After hard fighting, Jáuregui's troops had to retreat to Ordizia. General Carratalá and the rest of the liberal army headed for Bergara with the Carlists in pursuit. Illustration by Francisco Sainz. Engraving by Garrafa. Panorama Españ
RM2BW3J81–Chancellor Schuschnigg makes first inspection of Austia ' s fighting planes . Although military aeroplanes are forbidden Austria under post war treaties , Chancellor Schuschnigg made his first inspection of Austria ' s new fighting planes during the military Sping parade in Vienna . Austria recently repudiated the Treaty of St Germain , by which she was bound to an army of only 30 , 000 men by reintroducing conscription . Photo shows , Chancellor Schuschnigg chatting to the commanding officer at the Vienna flying field . 20 April 1936
RM2HEWE30–A First World War recruitment poster shwoing german soldiers invading a family in their home with the caption 'Is Your Home Worth Fighting For?'
RMGGH5AR–British forces invaded Jalalabad in 1838, during the First Anglo-Afghan War. In the 1842 Battle of Jellalabad, Akbar Khan besieged the British troops on their way to Jalalabad.
RM2BE0HN1–When humans first began fighting wars is a matter of debate among anthropologists and historians. The first archeological record of what could be a prehistoric battle is at a Mesolithic site known as Cemetery 117. It was determined to be about 14,340 to 13,140 years old and located on the Nile near the Egypt-Sudan border. It contains a large number of bodies, many with arrowheads embedded in their skeletons, which indicates that they may have been the casualties of a battle. Beginning around 12,000 BC, combat was transformed by the development of bows, maces, and slings. The bow seems to have
RM2JHY2G5–WW1 Battle of The Somme : British Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers fixing bayonets prior to the attack on Beaumont Hamel. Battle of The Somme. Soldiers wearing ‘fighting order’, with the haversack in place of the pack, and with the rolled groundsheet strapped to the belt below the mess-tin which contained rations. The officer in the foreground (right) is wearing other ranks’ uniform to be less conspicuous. Western Front World War 1 First World War The Great War
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RMKFD756–French Soldiers in the trenches France 1916 World War I - First World War, The Great War, 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
RMD6X30G–FIRST BOER WAR (1880-1881) Cartoon by John Tenniel in Punch, 23 April 1887- see Description below
RMAPF2FK–Hand to hand fighting as British troops attack German defenders of Chateau d'Hooge, near Ypres, Belgium during WWI
RMCP1FBJ–events, First Italo-Ethiopian War, 1893 - 1896, Battle of Adwa, 1.3.1896, contemporary wood engraving, the Ethiopian warriors under Menelik II defeat the Italien troops lead by General Oreste Baratieri, Italo Ethiopian, Africa, Ethiopia, colonialism, colonial war, , soldier, soldiers, Bersaglieri, 19th century, historic, historical, Italy, fight, fighting, people, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RF2HN3P58–German Revolution Continued. Spartaclist riots in Berlin. Serious rioting in Berlin, street fighting is increasing while casualties are heavy on both
RM2A264RB–Princess Mary sent tins like these to troops fighting in the First World War. They contained sweets as a Christmas treat.1914
RMDM25YD–British soldiers fighting in a thunderstorm at The First Battle of the Marne, France during WWI.
RMERFTGK–World War I- Fighting in the Yser district. Caption: 'How the enemy advanced to attack the flooded Yser district (the planks
RM2CA2WHG–I World War (1914-1918). German troops attacking the Italian artillery. Illustration by Achille Beltrame (1871-1945). La Domenica del Corriere, 1917.
RM2BW3PRM–Chancellor Schuschnigg makes first inspection of Austia ' s fighting planes . Although military aeroplanes are forbidden Austria under post war treaties , Chancellor Schuschnigg made his first inspection of Austria ' s new fighting planes during the military Sping parade in Vienna . Austria recently repudiated the Treaty of St Germain , by which she was bound to an army of only 30 , 000 men by reintroducing conscription . Photo shows , Chancellor Schuschnigg saluting as he made his inspection of the fighting planes at the Vienna flying field . 20 April 1936
RMGR7BW6–The Battle of the Alma (20 September 1854), which is usually considered the first battle of the Crimean War and took place just south of the River Alma in the Crimea. An Anglo-French force under Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud and FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan defeated General Aleksandr Sergeyevich Menshikov's Russian army, which lost around 6,000 troops.
RMRPRTTR–'Shallow trench', fighting in the early days of the war, near Ypres, c1914. A German advance against British trenches, held by the King's Liverpool Regiment. Shallow trench, fighting in the early days of the war, near Ypres. A German advance against British trenches, held by the King's Liverpool Regiment.
RM2BE10BJ–When humans first began fighting wars is a matter of debate among anthropologists and historians. The first archeological record of what could be a prehistoric battle is at a Mesolithic site known as Cemetery 117. It was determined to be about 14,340 to 13,140 years old and located on the Nile near the Egypt-Sudan border. It contains a large number of bodies, many with arrowheads embedded in their skeletons, which indicates that they may have been the casualties of a battle. Beginning around 12,000 BC, combat was transformed by the development of bows, maces, and slings. The bow seems to have
RMTWWD3T–Vintage 1919 German anti Bolshevik poster 'Down with Bolshevism. Bolshevism brings war and destruction hunger and death' 'Nieder mit dem Bolschewismus. Bolschewismus bringt Krieg und Verderben, hunger und tod'. Poster illustrates a man struggling with a serpent of Bolshevism
RMT14K6B–Czechoslovak soldiers on the attack depicted in the watercolour painting by Czech artist František Duchač-Vyskočil (1917) printed on the Czechoslovak vintage postcard from the series 'Pictures from the life and fights of the Czechoslovak legions in Russia' ('Pohledy ze života a bojů československých legií v Rusku') issued in Czechoslovakia in the 1920s. The attack of the Czechoslovak armed forces on the Eastern Front of the First World War is depicted. Courtesy of the Azoor Postcard Collection.
RMGDAMK9–Erstürmung der Höhe 285.- Argonnen, 13. Juli 1915 - Storming the height 285.- Argonne, July 13, 1915 Germany First World War I
RM2MH4YD1–Fighting on a bridge over Bull Run Creek during the First Battle of Bull Run. The First Battle of Bull Run (the name used by Union forces), also known as the Battle of First Manassas was the first major battle between the Unionist and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. It was fought on July 21, 1861 in West Virginia. It was won by the Confederate forces under Joseph Johnston and PGT Beauregard. It was at this battle that Thomas Jackson earnt his well known (and excellent) nickname Stonewall Kackson.
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