Equipment Collection (page 9)

Prussian Needle-Gun (Breech Open), c1872. Creator: Unknown
Prussian Needle-Gun (Breech Open), c1872. From " The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]

French Mitrailleuse - Section of the Breech End, c1872. Creator: Unknown
French Mitrailleuse - Section of the Breech End, c1872. Diagram of part of a machine gun used by the French army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871

French Mitrailleuse in Action, c1872. Creator: Unknown
French Mitrailleuse in Action, c1872. Machine gun used by the French army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The mitrailleuse was a type of volley gun that could fire rounds at once or in

Chassepot Breech-Loader - Longitudinal Vertical Section, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Chassepot Breech-Loader - Longitudinal Vertical Section, c1872. Diagram of the Chassepot bolt action military breechloading rifle, officially known as Fusil modele 1866

Chassepot Breech-Loader - Elevation, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Chassepot Breech-Loader - Elevation, c1872. Illustration of the Chassepot bolt action military breechloading rifle, officially known as Fusil modele 1866

Section of the Prussian Needle Gun, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Section of the Prussian Needle Gun, c1872. Diagram showing cartridge chamber, needle bolt, slide block, knob, spiral spring, thumbpiece and handle of locking spring

Airmans Equipment, 1932, (1944). Creator: E. A. Harvey
Airmans Equipment, 1932, (1944). A pilots flying helmet, goggles and navigation aids. From " Britain In The Air", by Nigel Tangye. [Collins, London, 1944]

V. Beach in British Hands, Gallipoli Campaign, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator
V. Beach in British Hands, Gallipoli Campaign, First World War, 1915, (c1920). General view from the " Ship of Troy", River Clyde

German guns captured by the Russian army, First World War, c1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
German guns captured by the Russian army, First World War, c1915, (c1920). Russias Spoils of War: some of the Guns at Tiflis [Tblisi, Georgia, ] captured from the Enemy

French troops on the march, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
French troops on the march, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). " The Most Rapid Marchers in Europe" : French infantrymen in their new " tricolour grey" uniform...long reputed to

British and Indian soldiers at Bombay, India, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
British and Indian soldiers at Bombay, India, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Indias Army for the European War: Unloading Regimental Baggage before embarking at Alexandra Dock, Bombay, [Mumbai]

The Painter On His Way To Work, Or The Road To Tarascon, August 1888, (1947). Creator
The Painter On His Way To Work, Or The Road To Tarascon, August 1888, (1947). Self-portrait, also known as The Painter on the Road to Tarascon

Lea Bridge Rubber Works Ltd - Aircraft Section, 1941. Creator: Unknown
Lea Bridge Rubber Works Ltd - Aircraft Section, 1941. Advertisement for a company that manufactured items used by the British armed forces during the Second World War: barrage balloons, parachutes

RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Navigation is one of the subjects which follow the pupil from the earliest moment right through to the most advanced stages of his

A family listening to the results of the general election of 1923, (1935). Creator: Unknown
A family listening to the results of the general election of 1923, (1935). Wireless brought the election results into the homes of the people

A symbolic gesture, 1930. Creator: Unknown
A symbolic gesture, 1930. Un Geste Symbolique. Thanks to TSF (Telecoms without Borders), a military bugle blown in front of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris answers the greeting of another bugle across

Senator Marconi in the Wireless Room of his Yacht. Creator: Unknown
Senator Marconi in the Wireless Room of his Yacht. Guglielmo Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi (1874-1937), Italian inventor

Types of the Russian Army, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Types of the Russian Army, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: Siberian infantry, who are readily distinguishable by the conical fur cap worn by all trans-Ural troops of the Russian

Camp of General Roberts at Thal on the Kuram River, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Camp of General Roberts at Thal on the Kuram River, (1901). Military camp of British soldier Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) on the Kurram River near the town of Thall

Types of the British Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the British Army, 1919. Soldiers serving in the First World War, 1914-1919: Royal Dublin Fusiliers (service dress)

Indian Garrison Artillery with Heavy Battery (40-pr. M. L. ) Equipment - Drill Order (Khaki), 1901
Indian Garrison Artillery with Heavy Battery (40-pr. M.L.) Equipment - Drill Order (Khaki), 1901. Soldiers with heavy artillery harnessed to oxen. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol

Types of the Italian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Italian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving in the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the Line (review order and service dress), Bersaglieri, Artillery and Cavalry

Types of the German Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the German Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Artillery, Infantry of the Line (service kit), Uhlan, Hussar, Cuirassier

Types of the Russian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Russian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the Line (service kit); Artillery; Chevalier Guard; Dragoon; Cossack

Types of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the line (review order and service kit); Artillery; Hussar; Jager

The German Flammenwerfer. (1919). Creator: Unknown
The German " Flammenwerfer". (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: French soldiers are here shown testing the flame-projectors captured by them from the Germans

Types of the French Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the French Army, 1919. Soldiers serving in the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the Line (service kit); Artillery; Cuirassier; Chasseur a Cheval; Zouave

Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Sepoys - 2nd Gurkha Rifles, 4th DO (service kit); Sowar (Sikh)

Types of the Belgian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Belgian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Carbinier, Infantry of the Line (service kits), Artillery, Guide, Grenadier

Some Spoils of the Battle-field, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Some Spoils of the Battle-field, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The first use of flame-projectors (flammenwerfer)

The Express Dairy Companys Hygenic Dairy at Hampstead, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The Express Dairy Companys Hygenic Dairy at Hampstead, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol. XVI - June to November 1902". [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, 1902]

The Shaft Leading To The Entrance Of The Blackwall Tunnel, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Shaft Leading To The Entrance Of The Blackwall Tunnel Which Was Constructed By The London County Council At A Cost Of £ 869, 476, 1901. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI

Photographing at the Craters Lip, Aso-San, 1910. Creator: Unknown
Photographing at the Craters Lip, Aso-San, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Costume of the Glaciers, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Costume of the Glaciers, 1875. Caricature of British clergyman, geologist and palaeontologist William Buckland (1784-1856), scratched by his friend and fellow geologist Thomas Sopwith

Gold, late 19th century. Creator: George Greatbach
Gold, late 19th century. A 16th-century alchemist showing some gold that he has supposedly just made. For hundreds of years, attempts were made to create gold alchemically by transforming base metals

Royal Marines before the invasion of Sicily, World War II, 1943 (1944). Creator: Unknown
Royal Marines having their equipment inspected before the invasion of Sicily, World War II, 1943 (1944). The Last Inspection - A few hours later, these marines landed to fight in Sicily

Harbour of Balaklava. The Landing Place, c1850s. Creator: Unknown
Harbour of Balaklava. The Landing Place, c1850s. British soldiers, horses, camels and supplies arriving at the busy port of Balaclava on the Black Sea

The Alchemist, 16th century, (1849). Creator: Bisson & Cottard
The Alchemist, 16th century, (1849). An alchemist in his laboratory. Engraving after a drawing by Ferdinand Sere, after the 16th century original by Hans Vredeman de Vries in the Bibliotheque

Parachute Packers, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Parachute Packers, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Huge bombproof stores and repair shops were made from the caves, c1942-1943, (1945)
Huge bombproof stores and repair shops were made from the caves in the Mokattam hills, south of Cairo. The Pyramids, seen faintly in the distance across the Nile

Bomber Crews, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Bomber Crews, c1943. British Royal Air Force crews preparing to go on a bombing mission during World War II. From " Wings On Her Shoulders", by Katharine Bentley Beauman

Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. British Royal Air Force mechanics preparing aircraft before a bombing mission during World War II

Flight Mechanics; Also a W. A. A. F. Trade, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Flight Mechanics; Also a W.A.A.F. Trade, c1943. British Royal Air Force mechanics working on aircraft during World War II

The Theatre Sister, 1942. Creator: Julian Augustus Smith
The Theatre Sister, 1942. From " Photograms of the Year 1942", edited by F. J. Mortimer, Hon. F.R.P.S. F.R.S.A. [Iliffe & Sons Limited, London, 1942]

Washing A Locomotive on the Canadian National Railway, at Montrea, 1935. Creator: Unknown
Washing A Locomotive on the Canadian National Railway, at Montreal, by means of the special spraying equipment devised for this purpose, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1"

Astronaut Charles Duke at the Descartes landing site, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Charles Duke collecting lunar samples on the surface of the Moon, with the Lunar Roving Vehicle

Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, 21 April 1972. Commander John Young performing the first Apollo 16 Spacewalk at the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP)

Astronaut Charles Duke at the Descartes landing site, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Charles Duke collecting lunar samples on the surface of the Moon, with the Lunar Roving Vehicle

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