Artillery in Action

Photographs depicting artillery pieces and soldiers in various settings during wartime, highlighting historical military equipment and operations.

Peoples Revolutionary Army fighters at tanks captured from interventionists. 1920. Russian Civil War

Nos 1, 2 and 3 guns of the First Australian Siege Battery in position, Ypres-Comines Road. Figures in foreground: Corporal J. Purdue, Gunner C. Jackson, Bombadier W. Fenton, Gunner P.N.F. Clarke - - Mandatory Photo Credit: TAHO.

Three-tin plateau, 9cm mountain monitor. .

Motorical protection 15cm. .

Gun in fire position.

Soldiers of 4th New York Heavy Artillery loading 24-pounder siege gun. It is on a wooden barbette carriage designed to be higher than the fort wall. Photo was taken at either Ingalls Battery or Fort Corcoran, in Arlington, Virginia,zin 1862, during the US Civil War (BSLOC_2018_6_166)

15 cm howitzer at Nabresina.27.8.17. .

Peoples Revolutionary Army fighters at tanks captured from interventionists. 1920. Russian Civil War

Defense Battery12 in Fire Resource, Northeast Meierhof Hodow, 11.1.1917.

Vittorio, 15cm wide engine howitzer. .

22 cm mine launcher at OTTOM.Corps: Combining the ammunition. .

Various results of the war Ramadan salute by British battery. 1917

10 centimeters. M. 14. Fieldyway BATTR. 1 / r. F.h.RGT. 94.In position small PAL by enemyl. Fire and smoking. .

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front in France. On The Cambrai Front. One of Our Hockets in Action .. 1914-1918}. Cambrai, France

Gun trent.

Belgian gunners and field gun in action on the firing line between Termond and St. Giles, Belgium, World War I

Two anti-aircraft gunners keep a strict vigil in the Hollandia area for any trace of Japanese planes during the U.S. invasion of Dutch New Guinea at this point. The mobile quadruple gun mount was one of the first pieces of equipment to be unloaded from the landing craft in the background immediately after the initial landing. April 25, 1944. (Photo by USA Signal Corps).

Palestine disturbances 1936. Artillery tractor. 1936

Photograph of a German infantry with gas masks. Dated 1917

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front in France. Firing a Long Range Gun. 1914-1918}. France

Italian artillery opening fire on Ain Zara, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Aldo Molinari, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVIII, No 51, December 17, 1911.

Rock drill machine Testing E8 104; probably Lower Carinthia, Slovenia, area behind the Isonzo front. Photographer: 10. Armeekommando.

Civil Italian 65mm mountain range. .

Arlington, Virginia. Big gun at Fort Woodbury. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Shoot with the new field hood heading made of covered positionTheresienstadt. Artilleryists on the field hood

Washington, D.C., vicinity. Seven officers by a big gun in a fort. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865, Plate cracked. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Forts & fortifications, United States, District of Columbia, Washington (D.C.)

A 300 pounder (parrot gun Parrott rifle) on Morris Island, S.C., firing on Fort Sumter. War views. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880 - 1891. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865, Soldiers, cannons , 1860-1869, Morris Island (S.C.)

Cycle Orderlies under fire - The enemy's artillery evidently has the range of this road. It seems a poor place to tinker damaged bicycles. World War I

Anefo photo collection. International competition Hippique Zwolle. Frisian Sjes. August 12, 1947. Overijssel, Zwolle

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Big gun at Fort McAllister. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

3-inch gun, San Antonio

Washington, District of Columbia. Officers and men, 3d Regiment, Mass. Heavy Artillery | Library of Congress

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front in France. The German Offensive. A Big British Gun Checking The German Advance .. 1914-1918}. France

A 210 mm mortar in high mountain position, Italy, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 42, October 17, 1915.

Modern Skoda 15cm howitzer in position.

Hereditary 28cm.germütz in Rivignano 20.11.17. .

Geiser Theodore (mons) Collection German long-range gun which bombarded Paris. Note shells and caps in foreground.

Presentation "Buren against English" at the harvest festival 1931. Gun and horse margin of English riding artillery

10 cm gun The third battery of the field resistance regimity .25.

A Photograph of a British anti-aircraft gun on a pivoting mount. Date: 1916

Coast Guard Combat Photog in Lingayen Area. Coast Guardsman Max A. Loftin, of 2012 24th Avenue, N., Nashville, Tenn., kept right on going after "shooting" the Luzon beachhead and joined General MacArthur's troops in their sweep across the Philippine Island. Loftin finally reached Rosario, Lingayen Gulf, and paused long enough to have himself photographed sitting atop a captured Jap 12-inch gun.

Recovered soldiers, disembarking from the hospital ship and returning to their regiments, Zuwarah, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Francesco Grutter, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 35, September 1, 1912.

Royal Marine Artillery crew loading a 15-inch howitzer near the Menin Road during the Third Battle of Ypres.

Berlin, Germany: c. 1915 French prisoners of war unlaoding cabbages for their mid-day meal.

Geschütz-Bettung. (Ronchi: EAR MAY 1918.).

Lavaroneplateau.30.5cm mortar in fire position.

Mortar: Görz, parking. At the end of March.1918. .

Russian artillery in action on the Eastern Front. From The Great World War A History Volume III, published 1916.

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. No. B35, Title from item, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Carts & wagons, South Carolina, Charleston Harbor, 1860-1870, Forts & fortifications, South Carolina, Charleston Harbor, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Fort Johnson (Charleston, S.C.), 1860-1870, United States, South Carolina, Charleston Harbor.

10' Gun model 1888 on pneumatic carriage , Arms & armament. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Panama. January 1913. The largest cannons in the world. They are, without a doubt, those that defend the entrance to the Panama Canal, which are 49 feet and three inches long and 60 inches thick, and require 576 pounds of modern gunpowder or 1176 of the old, for each shot, its range being 39,500 feet.

Austrian bombs taken by the Italian Army after a battle of the Soca (Isonzo) River, World War I, Italy, 20th century.

Booty - War File. August 23, 1943. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited.).

Captured gun at the SDOBBA estuary 16.11.17. .

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

French Tanks advances during the second battle of the Marne; World war One

Lafer with 28cm mortar. Recorded at the street at Isonzo Görz. .

Compressed air cannon on the Somme front, 1916, France, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIV, No 4, January 28, 1917.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Palembang - Paraboo cool - Batoorka - Lahat. Field artillery with 25-ponders in a statement during shooting exercises. May 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Field gun and men , Military personnel. Hingham Public Library Glass Slide Collection

. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1 JULY - 18 NOVEMBER 1916 A 9.2 inch railway gun in action during the Battle of Albert.

Soldier looking at German captured mortars, cannons at battlefield in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium, Europe

Photo collection First World War. British soldiers loaded bombs. 1914-1918}

Gallipoli campaign Description: Gallipoli Location: Gallipoli Peninsula, Ottoman Empire Date: 1915 army, armedforcesgeneral, operationsbattlesandcampaigns

Poll photo collection. Liberation from Noord-Brabant along the Corridor Bergeijk - Valkenswaard - Aalst - Eindhoven. Durable guns, presumably aircraft guns. September 18, 1944. Aalst, Noord-Brabant

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front in France. Moving Heavy HoWitzer Into a New Position During The Advance. 1914-1918}. France

French "42 cm. gun

German world war two postcard depicting German army, soldiers

German artillery using man power to get their guns into position during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.

Second Gordon D.C. , Arms & armament. Records of U.S. Army Operational

The old 87B cannons ready to be shipped, pieces of artillery of the Italian troops at the front, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 28, July 11, 1915.

57 MM faltlavettage , Artillery Weaponry. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Battery exercise with the 40 long 60 air goal canon (American). The piece commander points towards the goal and gives his command.

The picture shows soldiers who take shelter in a trench and observe a tank moving on the battlefield.There are several explosions from artillery .. The picture shows soldiers that take protection in a shooting and observing a tank moving on the battlefield.There are several explosions from artillery.

10/31/1918. Booty of War. Guns against airplanes and other artillery material taken from the enemy by the French in a recent combat.

Krupp siege howitzer , Howitzers, Artillery Weaponry. Records of U.S. Army Operational

The British Army Tractors Prior To the First World War In 1905 the MTC opinioned that 'pairs of tractors can be cintinuously employed hauling trains loaded up to their maximum tractive capacity; for economy in personnel and fuel, these heavy tractors surpass the lighter vehicle'. Lter it was found that they broke up and damaged road and were too heavy for bridges and culverts.

R.G. Casey *****. December 01, 1949.

Certified gun in Cervignano 16.11.17. .

Photograph captures Bethlehem Steel Co. in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania during World War I. The image shows different types of ordnance, likely artillery or military equipment, produced by the company. This photo was taken in August 1918 and belongs to the official collection of American military activities during the war.

Recorded guns in Cervignano 13.11.17. .

Mounting a 42 cm howitzer in Serrada.

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

Liberation Day, cannon, war equipment, Place de la Concorde, October 20, 1918, Paris, France, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original.

30.5 cm Mortar in Fire Resource, Battery 5..

Oesterr.-United field gun in position at the 19.osman. Division. .

Caldonazzo. Recorded Italian guns. .

American soldiers inspect captured German artillery during World War I. The photograph was taken in 1919 and was issued by the Signal Corps.

October Revolution. Red Guard Soldiers near Captured Armoured Car. 25 October, 1917. Petrograd by Otsup, Pyotr Adolfovich (1883-1963)/Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1917/Photograph/Russia/History

CIVIL WAR-Union battery on the James River near Richmond, VA.

The bomb suspended at the stator.

Photo collection First World War. Salonie. Some of the 32 Cannons Captured by the Serbs in Their Recent Advance .. 1914-1918}. Greece, Saloniki

Gunnery Crew

240 MM gun , Arms & armament, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Eton College boys helping to unload war stores at Didcot Junction, forgoing their usual sport in order to help out. On the left is Prince Henry, the future Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V and Queen Mary. Date: 1915

French artillery advance on German positions in the Vosges region, France 1944

8.4 CM. faltkanon och lavett , Artillery Weaponry. Records of U.S. Army Operational

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