Cannon Collection

Lamartine refusant le drapeau rouge devant l'Hôtel de Ville
Lamartine refusant le drapeau rouge devant l'Hotel de Ville, c.1848. Lamartine rejecting the red flag in front of the Hotel de Ville. Revolution of 1848, Paris

Dutch Warships (Naves BellicaeHollandicae), 1647. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Dutch Warships (Naves Bellicae Hollandicae), 1647

Star Fort defended by a moat coming under siege, 1617-1619. From Utriusque cosmi...historia by Robert Fludd. (Oppenheim, 1617-1619)

Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Koos de la Rey ambushed Methuens column at Tweebosch on on 7 March 1902, Lord Methuen was captured by the Boers

Review of Rhode Island and Maine Troops, 1861. Creator: James Walker
Review of Rhode Island and Maine Troops, 1861

Tower of London, Stepney, London, 1883. Artist: John Crowther
Tower of London, Stepney, London, 1883. View of the Salt Tower, Cradle Tower and Well Tower at the Tower of London, Stepney. A row of cannons is in the foreground

Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Defeat of Colonel Gore, by the Insurgents at St Denis, 22 November 1837, (1877). British military leader Charles Gore is killed by French patriotes in Quebec

Battle of Ekeren, 1703. Creator: Constantyn Francken
Battle of Ekeren, 1703. The Battle of Ekeren, which took place near Antwerp on 30 June 1703, was a battle of the War of the Spanish Succession

The City of Valenciennes, 1656. Creator: David Teniers II
The City of Valenciennes, 1656

Destruction of a pirates stronghold at Sulu by H.M.S. Nassau, 1872. Creator: Unknown
Destruction of a pirates stronghold at Sulu by H.M.S. Nassau, 1872

The Death of Jacques de Lalaing at the Siege of Poeke Castle; Livre des faits de Jacques de Lalaing, about 1530. Scene from The Book of the Deeds of Messire Jacques de Lalaing

The Taking of Nevele; Livre des faits de Jacques de Lalaing, about 1530. Scene from The Book of the Deeds of Messire Jacques de Lalaing

The Civil War in Paris: the cannon at Montmartre, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Paris: the cannon at Montmartre, 1871. Scene during the...conflict in that city between the insurgent Red Republican portion of the National Guards and the Government of M

The Military Triumph at Berlin: the Sedan Trophy at the Potsdam Gate, 1871. German troops return from the Franco-Prussian War

The Grand Opera House, Paris, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Opera House, Paris, 1871

Sketches of the camp at Wimbledon, 1872. Creator: Unknown
Sketches of the camp at Wimbledon, 1872. Meeting of the National Rifle Association on Wimbledon Common, south-west London...The sketches of camp and field represent a few very ordinary incidents

The Civil War in Paris: barricades in front of the Hotel de Ville, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Paris: barricades in front of the Hotel de Ville, 1871

Shipping in a Calm at Flushing with a States General Yacht Firing a Salute, 1649

Les (---illeg.), Paris, about 1865. Creator: Unknown
Les (---illeg.), Paris, about 1865

First Sino-Japanese War, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
First Sino-Japanese War, 19th century. The First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) was a conflict between Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan, primarily over control of Korea

John Paul Jones, Scottish-American naval commander, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
John Paul Jones, Scottish-American naval commander, 19th century

The Late Events in Paris: "A La Mort!", 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Late Events in Paris: "A La Mort!", 1871

The Fighting in Paris: attack on the Communist staff in the Place Vendome
The Fighting in Paris: attack on the Communist staff in the Place Vendôme, 1871....capture of the Communist military head-quarters'

The French Siege of Paris: interior of gun-boat La Commune, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The French Siege of Paris: interior of gun-boat La Commune, 1871. We give an interior view of the ironclad compartment of the cannonière or gun-boat La Commune, with two guns

The Civil War in Paris: barricades in the Place Clichy, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Paris: barricades in the Place Clichy, 1871

The French Siege of Paris: advanced battery at the Pont de Neuilly, 1871. Creator: C. R
The French Siege of Paris: advanced battery at the Pont de Neuilly, 1871

The Commune in Paris: Communists at the Porte Maillot going out to fight the troops from Versailles, 1871. Franco-Prussian War

The French Siege of Paris: Communists battery at the Trocadero, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The French Siege of Paris: Communists battery at the Trocadero, 1871

The Civil War in France: Fort Valerien firing at Paris, 1871. Creator: C. R
The Civil War in France: Fort Valérien firing at Paris

The French Siege of Paris: advanced post in the village of Issy, 1871. Creator: C. R
The French Siege of Paris: advanced post in the village of Issy, 1871

Mob of Paris carrying off the guns of National Guards, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Mob of Paris carrying off the guns of National Guards, 1871. Franco-Prussian War

The French Siege of Paris: Masonic Deputation to Versailles going out at the Porte Maillot, 1871

The Civil War in Paris: newsboys on the ramparts, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Paris: newsboys on the ramparts, 1871

Visit of the German Prince Imperial (Crown Prince of Prussia) to Mont Valerien
Visit of the German Prince Imperial (Crown Prince of Prussia) to Mont Valérien, [France], 1871

View of the City of Tours, 1871. Creator: Unknown
View of the City of Tours, [France], 1871. The Franco-Prussian War....the city of Tours, on the Loire, ...has now been occupied by the Germans'. From "Illustrated London News", 1871

Corner of bastion occupied by Bourgeois - Garde Sedentaire, Paris, (sketch by balloon post), 1871. Scene from the Franco-Prussian War: the watch of a party of Gardes Sedentaires'

Captain Scott's naval gun carriage and slide, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Captain Scott's naval gun carriage and slide, 1871. Diagram of...an 18-ton gun, mounted upon Captain R. Scott's patent broadside carriage, which has been adopted for all heavy naval guns

The 35-ton gun, called "The Woolwich Infant", 1871. Creator: Unknown
The 35-ton gun, called "The Woolwich Infant", 1871

A French battery before Paris, (sketch by balloon post), 1871. Creator: Unknown
Bringing up ship guns at the Buttes Montmartre, Paris, (sketch by balloon post), 1871

Bringing up ship guns at the Buttes Montmartre, Paris, (sketch by balloon post), 1871

Plan and Section of Captain Scott's turret gun-carriage in the Glatton, 1871

Section of Captain Scott's turret gun-carriage in the Glatton, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Section of Captain Scott's turret gun-carriage in the Glatton, 1871

Plan of Captain Scott's turret gun-carriage in the Glatton, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Plan of Captain Scott's turret gun-carriage in the Glatton, 1871

H.M.S. Rinaldo bombarding Salangore, in the Strait of Malacca, 1871. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S. Rinaldo bombarding Salangore, in the Strait of Malacca, 1871

The Home Campaign, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Home Campaign, 1871. Artillery covering Retreat of Infantry; Police Camp, Gun Hill; H.R.H

Serving grog on Russian Battleship, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Serving grog on Russian Battleship, between c1910 and c1915. Shows crew aboard the Russian warship, Retvizan

On Amiral Aube, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
On Amiral Aube, 1917. Shows sailors on the French cruiser Amiral Aube which as docked at Pier 9 (Rector and West Streets) on the Hudson River, New York City, May, 1917

Gun on SS Milazzo, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Gun on SS Milazzo, 1916

Fatal accident at Fort St. George, Madras, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Fatal accident at Fort St. George, Madras, 1870. A party of Royal Artillery, stationed at Fort St. George, Madras [present-day Chennai, India], were practising on Nov

Calcutta, from the Plassey Gate, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Calcutta, from the Plassey Gate, 1870. The British in India

Ancient breech-loading gun found in British Guiana, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Ancient breech-loading gun found in British Guiana, 1870. The object shown in our Engraving is perhaps a relic of the Dutch expedition to Guiana in 1580

Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Devastation, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Devastation, 1871. The new ironclad ship...is a seagoing monitor, carrying 35-ton guns, and protected by thicknesses of 14-in. 12-in. and 10-in

The Easter Volunteer Review: the 1st Middlesex Artillery on the march from London to Brighton, 1870

The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria... (1901)
The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria by the British Fleet, (1901)

Battle between the Meteor and the Bouvet off Havana, 9 November 1870
Battle between the German gunship " Meteor" and the French aviso " Bouvet" off Havana, 9 November 1870, (1936)

A scene in an arsenal, c1485-1490, (1943). Creator: Leonardo da Vinci
A scene in an arsenal, c1485-1490, (1943). Nude male figures hoisting a cannon with a pulley in a military storeyard or arsenal

The Advance of the Siege Train to Delhi, 1857, (1901). Creator: George Francklin Atkinson
The Advance of the Siege Train to Delhi, 1857, (1901). Delhi was besieged and captured by the British in 1857 during the Indian Mutiny

The Victory, (Launched 1765), late 19th-early 20th century

The French Siege of Paris: battery at Courbevoie, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The French Siege of Paris: battery at Courbevoie, 1871

An old warrior, Tower grounds. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s

Siege Artillery - Bulgaria, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Siege Artillery - Bulgaria, between c1910 and c1915

The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth: the defending force concentrating at King William's Gate, 1869. View of a sham fight - military exercises by British soldiers

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Ireland: the iron-clad squadron saluting the Royal Yacht in Dublin Bay, 1868

Visit of the King of Portugal to the English Channel Fleet at Lisbon, 1869. Engraving of a sketch by...Mr. Henry J. Morgan, R.N

The Austrian frigate Radetzky, lately blown up at Lissa, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Austrian frigate Radetzky, lately blown up at Lissa, 1869

The Abyssinian Expedition: view from the fortified post of Adigerat, 1868....a landscape view, taken from the fortified [British Army] post which has been formed at Adigerat

Poster, She helps her Boy to Victory, 1918. Creator: Clarke & Sherwell
Poster, She helps her Boy to Victory, 1918

Regatta of boats of the Channel Fleet at Lisbon, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Regatta of boats of the Channel Fleet at Lisbon, 1869. Engraving of a sketch by Sub-Lieutenant F. Eardley Wilmot, of H.M.S. Minotaur

South Staffordshire Industrial Exhibition at Wolverhampton, 1869. Creator: Unknown
South Staffordshire Industrial and Fine-Arts Exhibition in the grounds of Molineux House at Wolverhampton, 1869. The architect and designer of the decorations is Mr

Funeral Procession of the late King of Bavaria at Nice: the cortége
Funeral Procession of the late King of Bavaria at Nice: the cortege passing along the Promenade des Anglais, 1868. Prior to reigning, [Louis I

Head-quarters of officers and sailors at Morant Bay, Jamaica, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Head-quarters of officers and sailors at Morant Bay, Jamaica, 1865. Engraving from a sketch by Quartermaster T. J

Turrets on UTAH [ship], 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Turrets on UTAH [ship], 1911. Shows the dreadnought battlship USS Utah, BB-31. Commissioned in 1911

G.A.R. Parade, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
G.A.R. Parade, 1910. The Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) was a significant fraternal organization formed after the American Civil War

Carnarvon Castle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Carnarvon Castle, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Caernarfon Castle, built by Edward I, in Caernarfon, Wales

Mrs. F.D. Grant; Mrs. Francis M. Gibson; Mrs. U.S. Grant III; Gen. F.D. Grant, 1911

Taking Big Bulgar Guns to Tchataldja #12, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Bulgarians taking guns to Catalca, Turkey during the Balkan Wars

Bulgar Big Siege Gun, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bulgar Big Siege Gun, between c1910 and c1915

Taking Big Bulgar Guns to Tchataldja #2, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Bulgarians taking guns to Catalca, Turkey during the Balkan Wars

"A First-Rate Taking in Stores", from the Farnley Hall Collection of drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. 1865. One of...the admirable photographs, by Messrs

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: meeting of the Reine Hortense and the Osborne, 1865

The British Channel Squadron entering Cherbourg Harbour, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The British Channel Squadron entering Cherbourg Harbour, [northern France], 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship returning the salute of the French fleet, 1865

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