Defense Collection (page 4)

Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1520 with modern restorations. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1520 with modern restorations

Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Flanders, c. 1600 / 20. Creator: Unknown
Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Flanders, c. 1600/20

Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Flanders, c. 1520 / 30. Creator: Unknown
Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Flanders, c. 1520/30

Pair of Fingered Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1520. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Fingered Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1520

Shaffron, Flanders, c. 1510 / 20. Creator: Unknown
Shaffron, Flanders, c. 1510/20

Burgonet with Falling Buffe possibly from an Armor of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, Greenwich, c. 1555

Pikeman Armor for an Officer, Greenwich, 1625 / 30. Creator: Unknown
Pikeman Armor for an Officer, Greenwich, 1625/30

Spider Helmet, England, 1650 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Spider Helmet, England, 1650/1700

Funerary Close Helmet, England, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Close Helmet, England, 1600/1700

Comb Morion, France, 1570. Creator: Unknown
Comb Morion, France, 1570

Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1500 / 20. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1500/20

Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, 1620 / 30. Creator: Unknown
Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, 1620/30

Interior of Breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Interior of Breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863. Albumen print, pl. 38 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Interior View of the Confederate Line, May 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Interior View of the Confederate Line, May 1865. Albumen print, pl. 86 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Quarters of Men in Fort Sedgwick, May 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Quarters of Men in Fort Sedgwick, May 1865. Albumen print, pl. 83 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Three First Traverses on Land End, Fort Fisher, North Carolina, January 1865. The Union army recaptured the fort from the Confederates. Albumen print, pl

The Pulpit, Fort Fisher, N. C. January 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
The Pulpit, Fort Fisher, N.C. January 1865. Union troops at Fort Fisher not long after it had been recaptured from the Confederate army. Albumen print, pl

Battery Knox, c. 1870. Creator: George K Warren
Battery Knox, c. 1870

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 4, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 4, 1864. Union soldier sits on earthworks with a view of the city

Brilliant Defence by New Zealanders at Holspruit, February 25, 1902, 1902. Creator
Brilliant Defence by New Zealanders at Holspruit, February 25, 1902, 1902. Hoedspruit in Limpopo, South Africa was seconded by the British as a garrison to intercept shipments of arms being sent by

The Blockhouse System, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The Blockhouse System, 1902. During the Second Boer War, British forces built a large number of fortifications in South Africa which played a vital role in the protection of the railway lines

The chief charm of medieval Visby, the City Walls, Island of Gotland, Sweden, c1930s
The Chief Charm of Medieval Visby, the City Walls, Island of Gotland, Sweden, c1930s. Medieval defensive walls built during 13th and 14th centuries around the Swedish town of Visby on Gotland

Corfe Castle, c1870. Corfe Castle on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset was built by William the Conqueror in 11th century and is protected as a Grade I listed building

Guys Tower and the Walls of Warwick Castle, c1870. Guys Tower at Warwick Castle was built under Thomas de Beauchamp to strengthen defences. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

The Belgian Court, 1915. Creator: Unknown
The Belgian Court, 1915. In November 1914, the British declared the entire North Sea a war zone and from then it was mined

The Hero King of Belgium in the Trenches with his Soldiers, 1915. Creator: Unknown
The Hero King of Belgium in the Trenches with his Soldiers, 1915. Albert I, King of Belgium fought in the trenches with his men and became a national hero

Town Gate, Winchelsea, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Town Gate, Winchelsea, 1898. Grade I listed 13th century medieval Strand Gate built to defend the entrance to Winchelsea on the River Brede. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Christ Church Gateway, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Christ Church Gateway, 1898. Christ Church Norman gateway and entrance to Canterbury Cathedral, was built in 1517 by Prior Goldstone

The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Berwicks town walls were built in the early 14th century under Edward I, and strengthend by Sir Richard Lee in the Elizabethan era, they are now Grade I listed

On the Walls of Berwick, Looking Across the Tweed, 1898. Creator: Unknown
On the Walls of Berwick, Looking Across the Tweed, 1898. Berwick town walls were built in the early 14th century under Edward I, and strengthend by Sir Richard Lee in the Elizabethan era

Westgate, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Westgate, 1898. The Westgate, a medieval gatehouse in the city walls of Canterbury were built from Kentish ragstone c1379 and is Grade I listed. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

The Roman Wall at Dorchester, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Roman Wall at Dorchester, 1898. Dorchester defensive walls built around the Roman town of Durnovaria in AD 300. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Bar Gate, South Side, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bar Gate, South Side, 1898. Bargate is a Grade I listed medieval gatehouse in the city centre of Southampton, England built as part of the Norman town walls, c1180 of stone and flint

A view of the West Gate in Newcastle upon Tyne, from the West, c1780, (1905). Creator
A view of the West Gate in Newcastle upon Tyne, from the West, c1780 (1905). The West Gate, once a prison in Newcastles medieval defensive town walls built c13th-14th century to protect against

An Inside View of the Town Wall of Newcastle upon Tyne, c1760-90. Creator: Unknown
An Inside View of the Town Wall of Newcastle upon Tyne, c1760-90. Near St. Andrews Church, between Newgate and Westgate, with a Tower, at present the Meeting House of the Company of Paviors

The Old Walls, Constantinople, (c4th century), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Old Walls, Constantinople, (c4th century), 1890. Defensive stone walls surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey)

The Rock of Gibraltar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Rock of Gibraltar, 1890. A monolithic limestone promontory located in on the Starits of Gibraltar, with a system of underground passages, known as the Galleries or the Great Siege Tunnels

Sir Sidney Smith Defending the Breach at Acre, (1799), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Sir Sidney Smith Defending the Breach at Acre, (1799), 1816. William Sidney Smith, (1764-1840) British naval officer, reinforced Ottoman defences

Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Bagaeus (fl. c520-517BC), an Achaemenid nobleman with written orders from Darius I to assure obedience of Oreates bodyguards with a final

Femme Australienne Chargee Des Armes De Son Mari, (Austrailan Woman with Husbands Weapons), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

West Point on the Hudson, c1897. Creator: Unknown
West Point on the Hudson, c1897. West Point is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States, identified by George Washington as the most important strategic position in America

View from Culps Hill, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown
View from Culps Hill, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, c1897. Culps Hill played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg as a critical part of the Union Army defensive line

Working a 3-pounder -- H. M. S. Blake, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Working a 3-pounder -- H.M.S. Blake, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

Malta - Old Barriera, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Malta - Old Barriera, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Fragment of London Wall at St. Giles, Cripplegate, 1812, (1925). Creator: John Thomas Smith
Fragment of London Wall at St. Giles, Cripplegate, 1812, (1925). Depiction of the wall as it stood in the churchyard of St Giles without Cripplegate in 1793

The Murhla Fort on the Irrawaddy, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Murhla Fort on the Irrawaddy, 1900. Minhla Fortress was built in 1860 to 1861 to defend the Konbaung dynastys territory following the Second Anglo-Burmese War

Mrs. Sperling - Defensive Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Sperling - Defensive Backhand Drive, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

The Town Batteries... of Sebastopol from the advanced parallel of Chapmans Attack, 23 June 1855
The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol from the advanced parallel of Chapmans Attack, 23 June 1855. Scene from the Crimean War

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