Infantry Collection (page 17)

Mobilized French troops marching in Paris, France, August 1914

Troops and flag of the French 102nd infantry, Saint-Francois-Xavier, Paris, France, August 1914

A colonel checking his soldiers boots, Saint-Francois-Xavier, Paris, France, August 1914

General Kearnys Charge, The Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867)
General Kearnys Charge, the Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867). A dashing cavalry officer who served in the French Army as well as that of the US

Charge of General Grant, Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee, April 1862, (1862-1867). Artist: W Ridgway
Charge of General Grant, Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee, April 1862, (1862-1867). Shiloh was a major battle in the Western Theatre of the American Civil War

Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862-1867. Artist: JJ Crew
Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862 (1862-1867). Union troops commanded by General Ambrose Burnside landed on the island in February 1862

Charge of General Smiths Division, Capture of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862-1867. Artist: Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Charge of General Smiths Division, Capture of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862 (1862-1867). Brigadier-General Charles Ferguson Smiths Union troops on the attack during the Battle of Fort Donelson

French troops at rest, Verdun, France, 1916. The Battle of Verdun was the longest and one of the bloodiest of the First World War. The Germans began their offensive on 21 February 1916

Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, January 1916, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, Alsace, January 1916, (1926). In the distance are the villages of Gunsbach and Luttenbach

Standing Guard near Metzeral, Alsace, January 1916, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Standing Guard near Metzeral, Alsace, January 1916, (1926)

French soldiers seeing the funny side of falling in the mud, World War I, 1916, (1926)

The miseries of the soldier, a muddy French trench in Artois, France, 1916

A French Trench in the Village of Souchez, Artois, France, 18 December 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
A French Trench in the Village of Souchez, Artois, France, 18 December 1915, (1926)

The Conquered Trenches of Perthes, Champagne, France, October 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
The Conquered Trenches of Perthes, Champagne, France, October 1915, (1926). The French launched an offensive in Champagne on 25 September 1915

French troops after the capture of Souchez, Pas-de-Calais, France, 28 October 1915

French soldiers in a foxhole, Second Battle of Champagne, France, September 25-November 6 1915. The French launched an offensive in Champagne on 25 September 1915

The French launch their offensive, 2nd Battle of Champagne, France, 25 September 1915. The French attack was initially successful, penetrating 3 kilometres through the German lines

French troops with their regimental flag, the 2nd Battle of Champagne, France, 25 September 1915. The French launched an offensive in Champagne on 25 September 1915

French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace, June 1915, (1926). The Chasseurs Alpins are the French Armys mountain infantry

Gas protection, France, World War I, 1915. French troops in a trench wearing rudimentary facemasks and goggles. On 22 April 1915 the Germans released 168 tons of chlorine gas over a four mile front

French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace during 1914, (1926). Artist: J Simont
French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace during 1914, (1926). The Chasseurs Alpins are the French Armys mountain infantry

Charge by a regiment of French Zouaves on the plateau of Touvent, Artois, France, 7 June 1915. The Zouaves were troops from Frances colonies of Algeria and Tunisia

The conquest of the fort, Notre-Dame de Lorette, Artois, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
The conquest of the fort, Notre-Dame de Lorette, Artois, France, 1915, (1926). The struggle for the hill of Notre Dame de Lorette lasted from October 1914 until October 1915

House to House, Artois, France, 9 May 1915 (1926). Hand to hand fighting between French and German infantrymen

A Chlorine Gas Attack, Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 1915, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
A Chlorine Gas Attack, Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 1915, (1926). On 22 April 1915 the Germans released 168 tons of chlorine gas over a four mile front, in the first gas attack of the war

The Kings Regiment (Liverpool), Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 22 April-25 May 1915. The second Battle of Ypres was the only major offensive launched by the Germans on the Western Front in 1915

A British attack using the bayonet and grenade, Neuve-Chapelle, France, 10 March 1915, (1926). The British successfully broke through the German lines in Artois at the Battle of Neuve-Chapelle in

British troops advance under cover of darkness, Neuve-Chapelle, France, 10 March 1915, (1926). The British successfully broke through the German lines in Artois at the Battle of Neuve-Chapelle in

French troops prepare for a German counter-attack, Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, August 1915

Abandoned German trenches, Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, August 1915

French infantry assault on the Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, 2 August 1915
French artillery assault on the Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, 2 August 1915

Infantry Marching, (1885). Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Infantry Marching, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

Over the Top, 16 Febuary 1915, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
Over the Top, 16 Febuary 1915, (1926). French infantry leave their trench to attack the German lines

French soldiers in the trenches eating their rations, France, 1915

A Good Sabre, 1914, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
A Good Sabre, 1914, (1926). A French officer overcomes a group of German infantrymen with the aid of his sword

Walk of the Wounded, 1915, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
Walk of the Wounded, 1915, (1926). A bandaged French soldier returns home from the front

French patrols in the Forest of Argonne, France, 1915

Sentries in a trench looking out over no-man s-land, Pas-de-Calais, France, winter, 1915. An alarm bell to be sounded in the event of an attack being spotted is situated behind them

A trench full of reserve infantry, Pas-de-Calais, France, winter, 1915

Off to the Trenches, 1915, (1926). Artist: Michel
Off to the Trenches, 1915, (1926). French infantrymen advancing towards the front line by night

The commander, Cagna, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Michel
The commander, Cagna, France, 1915, (1926). French soldiers gathered at the entrance to a dugout

The Trenches of Noulette, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Michel
The Trenches of Noulette, France, 1915, (1926). A French patrol returns to the trenches at night while a flare illuminates no mans land

The Soldier of 1915, (the archetypical Poilu), 1915, (1926). Artist: Georges Bertin Scott
The Soldier of 1915, (the archetypical Poilu), 1915, (1926). Poilu was the nickname given to French infantrymen of the First World War

Young Serbian recruits, 1914. After the outbreak of World War I Serbia repelled a succession of Austrian invasion attempts in 1914 before succumbing to a combined offensive launched by Germany

Russian Siberian infantry troops in Warsaw, Poland, 1914

The English drive back the Germans at the Ypres front, Belgium, 11 November 1914, (1926). Close quarter fighting during the First Battle of Ypres

The London Scottish territorial regiment reforming their line under fire, 31 October 1914, (1926). At Messines, Belgium, on 31 October 1914

A German Shell Explodes in a British Trench, 1914, (1926). Artist: Arthur C Michael
A German Shell Explodes in a British Trench, 1914, (1926)

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