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Star Fort defended by a moat coming under siege, 1617-1619. From Utriusque cosmi...historia by Robert Fludd. (Oppenheim, 1617-1619)
The Autumn Campaign: sketches in the Southern Camp, 1872. Creator: UnknownThe Autumn Campaign: sketches in the Southern Camp, 1872. British Army manoeuvres
Siege operations at Chatham: explosion of a mine, 1871. Creator: UnknownSiege operations at Chatham: explosion of a mine, 1871. British Army exercises
Siege Operations at Chatham: destruction of the stockade by gun-cotton and powder, 1871. British Army training
Siege Operations at Chatham: stockade prepared for blowing up with gun-cotton and powder, 1871. British Army training
Chatham Siege Operations: blowing up rafts on the Medway, 1871. Creator: UnknownChatham Siege Operations: blowing up rafts on the Medway, 1871. British Army training
Chatham Siege Operations: explosion of mines under the Medway, 1871. Creator: UnknownChatham Siege Operations: explosion of mines under the Medway, 1871. British Army training
Capt. A.B. Barber, 1917. Creator: Bain News ServiceCapt. A.B. Barber, 1917. Shows Alvin Barton Barber (1883-1961) who served in the Engineer Corps of the U.S. Army during World War I
Gen. Wm. T. Rossell, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceGen. Wm. T. Rossell, between c1910 and c1915
Siege Operations at Chatham: single sap, with shield, 1871. Creator: UnknownSiege Operations at Chatham: single sap, with shield, 1871.British Army training
Siege Operations at Chatham: sappers working behind sap roller, 1871. Creator: UnknownSiege Operations at Chatham: sappers working behind sap roller, 1871. British Army training
Siege Operations at Chatham: necklace of gun-cotton round a beam, 1871. Creator: UnknownSiege Operations at Chatham: necklace of gun-cotton round a beam, 1871. British Army training
Siege Operations at Chatham: lighting the fuse for the powder-bags, 1871. Creator: UnknownSiege Operations at Chatham: lighting the fuse for the powder-bags, 1871. British Army training
Siege Operations at Chatham: festoon of gun-cotton on the stockade, 1871. Creator: UnknownSiege Operations at Chatham: festoon of gun-cotton on the stockade, 1871. British Army training
General Todleben, the Russian military engineer, 1864. Creator: UnknownGeneral Todleben, the Russian military engineer, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by M. Steinberg, Todleben...though a subject and servant of the Russian empire, is of German race
Aerostiers et Observateurs en Ballon; Tandis que le ballon, abandonne a son sort, acheve de bruler a terre
Lennart Torstenson, 1603-51, 1648. Creator: AnonLennart Torstenson, 1603-51, 1648
The War in China - Punjaub-street, or La Grande Rue, Pehtang... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Punjaub-street, or La Grande Rue, Pehtang - from a sketch by our special artist, C. Wirgman, 1860. European and Indian soldiers
Sapper of the Swiss Guards, 1779. Creator: Johann Georg WilleSapper of the Swiss Guards, 1779
Erik Dahlberg, 1625-1703, 1676. Creator: David Klocker EhrenstrahlErik Dahlberg, 1625-1703, 1676
Du tardenois a la Picardie; en Picardie: le passage de l'Avre, entre Morisel et Moreuil, le 8 aout 1918, au matin; construction d'une passerelie par le genie et les chasseurs, 1918
Sur le Marne; le fusil allemand contre char d'assaut, examine par un de nos sapeurs, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Erik Dahlberg, 1625-1703, mid-late 17th century. Creator: David Klocker EhrenstrahlErik Dahlberg, 1625-1703, mid-late 17th century
Le telephone a l'arriere du front; apres un bombardement, les sapeurs telephonistes, munis de leur masque, posent une ligne dans un fond ou persist l, action des gaz, 1918
Les specialistes dans la bataille: Pionniers et Sapeurs; La vie souterraine: construction d'une galerie, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII
Les specialistes dans la bataille: Pionniers et Sapeurs; La Sape. Bas-relief par le sculpteur L'Homme, mobilise comme sapeur, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV
Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol - from a sketch by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Crimean War
View of the Fort of Negombo, 1753. Creator: AnonView of the Fort of Negombo, 1753. In the foreground a river with two ships
Portrait of Menno Baron van Coehoorn (1641-1704). General in the Artillery and Fortifications Engineer, 1675-1700. Copy after Caspar Netscher
Inspection of the Royal Sappers and Miners at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, by Sir John Burgoyne, 1856
Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return Visit of Secretary Root, Arriving at Washington, 1913
Un sapeur-mineur a son obscur et perilleux travail dans une galerie, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return Visit of Secretary Root, 1916
Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return Visit of Secretary Root, 1917
Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return visit of Secretary Root, Left, with Secretary Bryan, 1913
Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return Visit of Secretary Root, Arriving at Washington, 1913. Centre, wearing top hat
William Jennings Bryan with Dr. L. Muller of Brazil, 1913. Rep. from Nebraska, 1891-1895; Secretary of State, 1913-1915. Dr. Lauro Severiano Muller, Brazilian Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Electric Telegraph for the Seat of War - Plough for Laying the Wire, 1854. Crimean War
Sappers repairing the road between Schumla and Varna, 1854. Creator: UnknownSappers repairing the road between Schumla and Varna, 1854. British soldiers during the Crimean War
Sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste RaffetSappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853
Sappers going to the trenches, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de RomeSappers going to the trenches, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1854
Sapping in full swing, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de RomeSapping in full swing, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858
Travelling sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de RomeTravelling sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853
Squad of sappers and miners coming ashore in a sampan at Chemulpo, c1904
Eduard Ivanovich Totleben, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, in uniform, between 1880 and 1886
Officers at the School of Military Engineering, Chatham, 1850s
Entrance to a Sap along the French Front, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: UnknownEntrance to a Sap along the French Front, First World War, 1915, (c1920). The mine subsequently exploded in this sap killed a great number of Germans
Giant crossbow, 1480-1485 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da VinciGiant crossbow, 1480-1485 (1954). Codex Atlanticus, 53v-b. A print from Leonardo da Vinci by Ludwig H Heydenreich. (London, 1954)
A British wiring party going up to the trenches, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916
Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). ArtistTower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842)
H. E. Dr. Lauro Severiano Muller. Minister for Foreign Affairs, 1914H.E. Dr. Lauro Severiano Muller. Minister for Foreign Affairs, 1914. Lauro Severiano Muller (8 November 1863 - 30 July 1926) was a Brazilian politician, diplomat, and military engineer
Mine crater at La Boiselle, the Somme, France, World War I, c1916-c1918
Sappers and miners at work, Ypres salient, Belgium, World War I, c1915-c1917. Digging a tunnel under Hill 60
Machine gun section and infantry crossing a pontoon bridge, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail
Mining at Messines Ridge, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. The Battle of Messines was launched on June 7, 1917 by British General Herbert Plumers Second Army
Engineers clearing a destroyed tank from a road, World War I, 1917-1918. Stereoscopic card detail
Andre Maginot, French military engineer, 1929Andre Maginot, French civil servant, 1929. Maginot (1877-1932) proposed the construction of a vast linked set of fortifications, tank traps and other obstacles on Frances eastern frontier
Menno van Coehoorn, Dutch soldier and military engineer, at the Siege of Namur, 1692, (c1870)
Pontoon bridge across the Modder River, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. The bridge was built by the Royal Engineers in just two hours. Stereoscopic card
Experiments with Captain Fowkes pontoon bridge on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, 1860
Designs for a fortress, 1500-1505 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da VinciDesigns for a fortress, 1500-1505 (1954). Codex Atlanticus, 43v-a. A print from Leonardo da Vinci by Ludwig H Heydenreich. (London, 1954)
Design for a parabolic swing bridge, 1480-1490 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da VinciDesign for a parabolic swing bridge, 1480-1490 (1954). One of Leonardo da Vincis designs for lightweight, transportable bridges for military use. Codex Atlanticus, 312r-a
Cannon foundry, 1487 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da VinciCannon foundry, 1487 (1954). Found in the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor. A print from Leonardo da Vinci by Ludwig H Heydenreich. (London, 1954)
Gate of the Citadel, Plymouth, Devon, 1924-1926. Plymouths Royal Citadel was built in the late 1660s
French sappers laying mines, France, First World War, 1914. French military engineers at Belfort, near the German frontier. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
Great Wall of China, near Hankow Pass, China, c1900s. Artist: KeystoneGreat Wall of China, near Hankow Pass, China, c1900s. Stereoscopic slide
Sebastian le Prestre de Vauban, French military engineer, (1836)
John Gray Foster, Union Army general, 1862-1867. Artist: J RogersJohn Gray Foster, Union Army general, 1862-1867. After serving in the Civil War, Foster (1823-1874) became a noted expert on underwater demolition
A French sapper digging a tunnel to place a mine under the enemy lines, France, 1915
Fench sappers in gas masks re-laying telephone lines after a bombardment, 1918
Siege of Chartres, French Religious Wars, 1568 (1570). Artist: Jacques TortorelSiege of Chartres, French Religious Wars, 1568 (1570). Sappers working to undermine a bastion forming part of the citys defences
Entrance to the Maginot barracks, Maginot Line, France, c1935-1940
Telegraph construction camp during the American Civil War, 1861-1865
Designs of fortifications, 1764. The object of each is to make every portion of the place fortified capable of being defended from some other part
Fortifications, c1880. An ancient fortress with curtain walls (top) and a bastioned fortress (bottom)
Siege warfare, c1800. The normal method of applying a petard (explosive device) to the gate of a fortress
Various forms of siege equipment, including battering rams, 1547. From Architectur...Mathematischen...Kunst by Gaultherius Rivius, 1547
Roman siege warfare, 1605. Defenders attempting to disable battering rams. On the right, attackers are handling a ram under a protective cat. From Poliorceticon by Justus Lipsius (Antwerp, 1605)
Wheeled siege towers and bridges, 13th century (18th century)
Julius Caesars siege of Marseilles, 49 BC (18th century). Reconstruction showing the musculus or covered way to protect engineers approaching the walls of the besieged city
Design for an encampment outside a besieged fortress, 1617-1619. From Utriusque cosmi... historia by Robert Fludd. (Oppenheim, 1617-1619)
Uniform of military sapper-firemen, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniform of military sapper-firemen, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823
Bernard Forest Belidor (1693-c1761), French military and civil engineer, 1737
