Shot Collection

The Campbells are Coming! Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917
" The Campbells are Coming!" Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917. The tune of the The Campbells Are Coming was played by pipers at the Battle of Delville Wood

The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Silistria, 1854, (1890). The Siege of Silistra took place during the Crimean War when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistra

The Suicide, c1836. Creator: Alexandre Gabriel Descamps
The Suicide, c1836. The palette, pistol, and note lying on the floor suggest the tragic sequence of events that has taken place. An artist overcome by adversity has taken his life

Distant Fronts, At Ouaddai; Silian cavalry shot down a few meters from the square... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Distant Fronts, At Ouaddai; Silian cavalry shot down a few meters from the square formed by the skirmishers seen in the background, 1917

Cephalus and Procris, 1675. Creator: Ary de Vois
Cephalus and Procris, 1675

'Deux Generaux atteints par la meme balle, le 12 mars 1915, 1915. Creator: Unknown
'Deux Generaux atteints par la meme balle, le 12 mars 1915, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Le chatiment des denonciateurs de Laon; quadruple execution capitale a Vincennes...1920. Creator: Unknown
Le chatiment des denonciateurs de Laon; quadruple execution capitale a Vincennes, le 15 mai 1920: la mise en joue, 1920. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Une lachete allemande; le capitaine Charles Fryatt, fusille par les Allemands, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Une lachete allemande; le capitaine Charles Fryatt, fusille par les Allemands, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Fallen Indian Warrior, c.1886. Creator: Charles Marion Russell
Fallen Indian Warrior, c.1886

Pheasant and Hunter, 1825-1877. Creator: Charles B Newhouse
Pheasant and Hunter, 1825-1877

The Capture of Ningpo: storming party holding a gateway... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Capture of Ningpo: storming party under Lieut. Davis holding a gateway between the Salt and East Gates: death of Lieut. Cornewall, R.N. 1862

Boers Caught in the Act of Cutting the Telegraph Wires, 1902. Creators: Walter Paget
Boers Caught in the Act of Cutting the Telegraph Wires, 1902. Telegraph wires were cut and railways sabotaged by the Boers. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

The Afghan War, 1879: The Death of Major Wigram Battye in the Battle of Futtehabad, April 2, (1901). British soldier Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)

The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co
The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Scen during the Battle of Trafalgar, at which Victory was Admiral Lord Nelsons flagship. The British defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet

Shot Cannister, c. 1940. Creator: Sydney Roberts
Shot Cannister, c. 1940

Doe Mourning her Foal. Creator: Jacques Callot
Doe Mourning her Foal

Colins Royal Stag, ca. 1856. Creator: Horatio Ross
Colins Royal Stag, ca. 1856

Stag in Cart, ca. 1858. Creator: Horatio Ross
Stag in Cart, ca. 1858

Dead Female Deer and Game Bird, ca. 1856-59. Creator: Horatio Ross
Dead Female Deer and Game Bird, ca. 1856-59

Dead Stag, ca. 1857. Creator: Horatio Ross
Dead Stag, ca. 1857

Jack Gralloching a Stag, ca. 1856-58. Creator: Horatio Ross
Jack Gralloching a Stag, ca. 1856-58

Stag Shot by Mrs. Ross, ca. 1857. Creator: Horatio Ross
Stag Shot by Mrs. Ross, ca. 1857

Stag Trophy Head Killed by Ned Ross, ca. 1857. Creator: Horatio Ross
Stag Trophy Head Killed by Ned Ross, ca. 1857

Two Stags, One Shot by Mr. Ross and the Other by Mrs. Ross, ca. 1858

Night Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
Night Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

The Great Assault on Ladysmith - The Devons Clearing Wagon Hill, 1900. Creator: William T Maud
The Great Assault on Ladysmith - The Devons Clearing Wagon Hill, 1900. The Battle of Wagon Hill took place during the Siege of Ladysmith in South Africa in 1900

Creelman, just after Dismounting from Horse... Spanish-American War, 4 July 1898, (1899). Creelman, just after Dismounting from Horse which had Carried him from Hospital, Eleven Miles away

Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Elizabethan poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier was shot in the thigh at the Battle of Zutphen

The heroine Eleonore Prochaska, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The heroine Eleonore Prochaska, (1936). Das Heldenmadchen Eleonore Prohaska. Eleonore Prochaska (1785-1813), the Potsdam Girl Hero, disguised herself as a man and joined the Lutzow Free Corps

Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816
Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816. Thomas Hardy with Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

The Death of General Ross, near Baltimore, (1814), 1816. Creator: Unknown
The Death of Robert Ross, near Baltimore. As soon as he perceived that he was wounded he fell into the arms of a Brother Officer, (1814), 1816

Less accurate than William Tell, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Less accurate than William Tell, 1929. Moins Adroit Que Guillamume Tell. Theatre show: a sharp-shooter accidentally kills a knife-thrower. Cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre"

Braddocks Retreat, (1877). Creator: Unknown
Braddocks Retreat, (1877). British military leader Major General Edward Braddock (c1695-1755) was commander-in-chief for North America during the French and Indian War

Lucy attempting to shoot herself, after killing Mr. Wimple, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Lucy attempting to shoot herself, after killing Mr. Wimple, 18th century. The body of the unfortunate Mr Wimple lies on the floor, wig askew

Dinant, Belgium, 1914. Site of the murder of civilians shot by the Germans: 166 inhabitants of Dinant were shot on 23 August 1914

Sign in memory of civilians who were shot by the Germans, Dinant, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Martyrs de la Liberte, 166 Dinantais Sont Morts Ici Fusilles le 23 Aout 1914, Par les Hordes Saxonnes

Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Stilll Survive in Holy Island, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Lluis Companys i Jover (1882-1940), Catalan politician, President of the Government (1934-1940). Reproduction of a photo, 1927

Death of William II of England, 1100 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Death of William II of England, 1100 (1864). William II (Rufus) (1056-1100), King of England from 1087, was shot and killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest

The Division Under Alvarado Was Crossing The Low Ground, 1902. Artist: GB
The Division Under Alvarado Was Crossing The Low Ground, 1902. The Battle of Maipu was a battle fought near Santiago, Chile on April 5, 1818 between South American rebels and Spanish royalists

Assassination of Spencer Perceval, 1812 (1906). Perceval was shot and killed in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham, a merchant who had been wrongly imprisoned in Russia

A royal bag of tigers, 1911 (1935). A scene from King George Vs visit to India to attend the Delhi Durbar. From King Emperors Jubilee, by F. G. H. Salusbury [Daily Express Publications, London, 1935]

Radko Dimitriev (1859-1918), Bulgarian General, 1917. On 18 October 1918 he was shot down, together with 100 generals and officers, by communist soldiers at the resort town of Pyatigorsk in Caucasus

Assasination of Antonio Canovas del Castillo, 1897. Antonio Canovas del Castillo (1828-1897) was a Spanish politician and historian known principally for serving six terms as Spanish Prime Minister

Helen Wills playing her first Wimbledon final against Kathleen McKane, 1924. Artist: Tropical Press
Helen Wills playing her first Wimbledon final against Kathleen McKane, 1924. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

Admiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co
Admiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Nelson (1758-1805) on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Victory, after being fatally wounded by a shot from a French sharpshooter

Bodies laid out after being machine-gunned, Barcelona, Spain, Spanish Civil War, c1936-c1939
Bodies laid out after being machine-gunned, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Spanish Civil War, c1936-c1939. Barcelona was the scene of street fighting between different Republican factions between 3

British infantry charging German positions, East Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
British infantry charging German positions, East Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

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