Field Gun Collection

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

The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th and 66th Batteries, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C

Sergeants of the Royal Horse Artillery with a 12-Pounder, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co
Sergeants of the Royal Horse Artillery with a 12-Pounder, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

British & captured gun, 10 Jun 1917. British soldiers with a captured German field gun (7.7 cm FK 96 n.A.) near Wytschaete, Belgium, during the Battle of Messines during World War I, on June 10, 1917

Field gun drawn by oxen, Serbia, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Field gun drawn by oxen, Serbia, between c1915 and c1920

German field gun in action, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German field gun in action, between 1914 and c1915. German soldiers firing field gun during World War I

Austrian 15 cm. gun in action, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Austrian 15 cm. gun in action, between c1910 and c1915. An Austrian army gun, probably during World War I

Les Evenements de Grece; Piece d'artillerie de campagne en position sur la colline des Muses: au second plan, l'Acropole, 1917

Chinese field gun - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Chinese field gun - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Equipment captured by the British military in the Far East. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

Notre entrée a Metz; Les troupes francaises defilent
Notre entree a Metz; Les troupes francaises defilent, 19 novembre 1918, sur l'esplanade de Metz, au pied de la statue du marechal Ney, devant Petain qui la veille

Les Heures Triomphales: La premiere fete, le 20 octobre 1918; sur la place de l'Hotel-de-Ville: autour d'un pylone, des trophees pris a l'ennemi, 1918

Les Heures Triomphales: La premiere fete, le 20 octobre 1918; les statues de Strasbourg et de Lille, le 20 octobre, au milieu des trophees, 1918

Coucher de Soleil dans la Plaine de L'Yser: Piece de 75 Allant Prendre Position, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Notre Artillerie de Campagne; Le 75 en action, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
Notre Artillerie de Campagne; Le 75 en action, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Victoires sur le Front Oriental; L'artillerie serbe passe la Save, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Egyptian Artilleryman, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Egyptian Artilleryman, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; A Field Battery at Work; A Safe Position, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Types of Arms - The Maxim Gun, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co
Types of Arms - The Maxim Gun, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Types of Arms - 4. 7 Naval Gun on Carriage Improvised by Capt. Percy Scott of H. M
Types of Arms - 4.7 Naval Gun on Carriage Improvised by Capt. Percy Scott of H.M.S Terrible, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Sighting A Naval Field Gun, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co
Sighting A Naval Field Gun, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Types of Arms - The 5-Inch Howitzer or Siege Gun, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Types of Arms - The 5-Inch Howitzer or Siege Gun, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Types of Arms - 15-Pounder Field-Gun, 1900. Creator: Cribb
Types of Arms - 15-Pounder Field-Gun, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Heavy artillery in bomb craters, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Heavy artillery in bomb craters, First World War, c1916, (c1920). In the Midst of an Attack: shell-holes as field-gun pits. Troops on the Western Front

Austrian Artillery in the Field, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Austrian Artillery in the Field, (1919). During times of peace the Austrian field batteries consist of only four guns each, but during the war this number was raised to six

The Italian Army On The March, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Italian Army On The March, (1919)

Battle of Philippi, West Virginia, American Civil War, 3 June, 1861

Horse-drawn artillery, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Horse-drawn artillery, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Destroyed 7. 7 field gun, Yser, Belgium, c1914-c1918
Destroyed 7.7 field gun, Yser, Belgium, c1914-c1918. The 7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 neuer Art was a field gun used by the Germans

220 gun in its emplacement, c1914-c1918. Canon de 220 L mle 1917, French heavy field gun. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Feeding the guns and upsetting the Huns, France, World War I, 1916. Soldiers handling artillery shells during the Somme Offensive of July-November 1916. A field gun is on the other side of the road

German prisoners cleaning captured guns and trench mortars, France, World War I, 1916. During the Battle of the Somme

Manoeuvring a big gun in the mud, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. Artist
Manoeuvring a big gun in the mud, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916

Hot work at the guns, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. British gunners busily engaged in putting over a curtain barrage

Filming the last shot fired before the Armistice, World War I, 11 November 1918. Artist
Filming the last shot fired before the Armistice, World War I, 11 November 1918. The guns fell silent at 11 am on 11 November 1918

Spoils of war, gun and stores captured from the Turks, Palestine, World War I, c1914-c1918. From a box set of stereoscopic cards titled The Great War

British artillery in action, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 6 February 1900. The famous Garrison Artillery saving the Modder River Bridge. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Hundreds of German guns captured at Couralette, France, Battle of Somme, World War I, 1916. Stereoscopic card detail

British gunners donning masks as protection against German gas shells, World War I, c1914-c1918

Capture of Confederate guns, near Culpeper, Virginia, American Civil War, 14 September 1863

Siege of Fredericksburg, Virginia, American Civiil War, c1864-c1865. Bombardment of the Confederate-held city by Union artillery of the Army of the Potomac

Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, American Civil War, 3 June 1864

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G Cooke
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent. The Treasury building is on the right

Senior league Cricket XI of the Royal Naval Ordnance Department, Plymouth, Devon, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 16th October 1896

Gunners of field artillery drilling with a 12 pounder, 1895. Artist: Gregory & Co
Gunners of field artillery drilling with a 12 pounder, 1895. A squad of gunners, in field service uniform, during training in the New Forest

Drill with a light gun on board HMS Camperdown, 1895. Artist: Gregory & Co
Drill with a light gun on board HMS Camperdown, 1895. HMS Camperdown was an Admiral class battleship launched in 1885. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 20th December 1895

Commemoration of the end of World War I, London, 1919. The ANZACs witness the review of the Empires Forces. The Dominion troops victory march was held in May 1919. Stereoscopic card details

Guns and stores captured from the Turks, Palestine, World War I, 1915-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Artillery in the Great March of the Empires Forces, Westminster Bridge, London, 1919(?). Stereoscopic card detail

Gunners wearing gas masks, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Gunners wearing gas masks, World War I, 1914-1918. The board on the right identifies the men as 8th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, Doadpore Troop. Stereoscopic card detail

Removing a field gun from a flooded position, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Artillery position, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Artillery position, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Japanese batteries firing on Russian forts, Siege of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Cape Garrison artillery making it hot for the Boers across the Modder River, South Africa, 1900. Stereoscopic card

Horse Guards and the Treasury, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G Cooke
Horse Guards and the Treasury, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1810. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent

The battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, American Civil War, 1863 (c1880). Chancellorsville is regarded as possibly Confederate general Robert E Lees finest victory

Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1st July to 3rd July 1863 (1862-1867). Gettysburg was the largest battle ever fought in the Western Hemisphere

British Horse drawn artillery in Rouen, France, August 1914, (1926)
British Horse drawn artillery in Rouen, France, August 1914. Enthusiastic crowds greeting the arrival of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF)

British horse-drawn artillery in a Belgian village, August 1914

Horse-drawn artillery passing the Palace of Versailles, France, August 1914

French artillery position, France, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry Cheffer
French artillery position, France, 1918, (1926)

American 155th artillery battery, south of Soissons, France, 18 July 1918

French 75th artillery battery, Aisne, France, 18 July 1918

Victorian Artillery, c1890. Artist: H Bunnett
Victorian Artillery, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The Bombay Artillery, c1890. Artist: H Bunnett
The Bombay Artillery, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

A new French cannon, 1897. Artist: Henri Meyer
A new French cannon, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th November 1897

Heroism of a Italian 75mm Battery, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 30 September 1915

A French battery of the 75th has a narrow escape, World War I, 1915. A huge crater next to the units guns. A print from Le Pays de France, 30th September 1915

Russian artillery in action, Eastern Front, 1943

German artillery in action on the Eastern Front, 1941

Bombardment of Blagoveshchensk, Russia, Boxer Rebellion, 15 July 1900

German artillery, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

Method of laying an artillery piece on target using Gunners scale, 18th century. Paths of trajectories and various types of ammunition are shown

Siege of Zaragoza, Peninsular War, 16 June-13 August 1808

Dark Artillery; or, How to Make the Contrabands Useful, American Civil War, 1861. Contrabands were Negro slaves who had escaped or been brought across Union (northern) lines

Siege of Zaragosa, Spain, Peninsular War, 1808 (c1822-c1870). Artist: William Greatbach
Siege of Zaragosa, Spain, Peninsular War, 1808 (c1822-c1870)

To the Victors!, World War I, 1917-1918. British troops man-handling a captured German Field Gun as they remove it from its position

Gunner firing a cannon, 1561. The path of the projectile is shown according to Aristotelian physics

Battle of Alma, Crimean War, 20 September 1854 (c1860). French commanders with advancing infantry

The storming of Magdala, Ethiopia, 13 April 1868. Troops under the command of General Robert Cornelius Napier, (1810-1890) assaulting the Abyssinian fortress of Magdala

Prussian guns at the siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871 (c1880)

Prussian artillery battery in action, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. The seeds of the Franco-Prussian War were sown by the abdication of Queen Isabella of Spain

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