Tank Collection (page 4)

Armored car on rails, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919

Fakirs at Amritsar, looking south across the Sacred Tank to the Golden Temple, India, c1900s()
Fakirs at Amritsar, looking south across the Sacred Tank to the Golden Temple, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card. The Golden Temple at Amritsar is the principal shrine of the Sikh religion

A tank in action on the Western Front, Somme, France, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War

Mobile artillery piece, Moronvilliers, France, First World War, 5 May 1917

Allied troops marching through a liberated town, 27 October 1918

French Tank Assault, July 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
French Tank Assault, July 1918, (1926). Although tanks were first deployed in World War I by the British, it was the French who adopted the new weapon with the greatest enthusiasm

A group of light tanks, Soissons, France, 1918. Although tanks were first deployed in World War I by the British, it was the French who adopted the new weapon with the greatest enthusiasm

Americans preparing for the attack on the Argonne Forest, Verdun, France, September, 1918. The Meuse-Argonne Offensive of September-November 1918 was the final offensive of World War I

A broken down French light tank, Villers-Cotterets, Aisne, France, 1918. Tanks were first deployed in World War I by the British in 1916

The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. Artist: Ivan Vladimirov
The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. During the Russian Civil War, the area around the port city of Kakhovka on the River Dnieper saw very fierce fighting similar to the trench warfare of

Soldiers of the Volunteer Army before the tank General Drozdovsky, 1919
Soldiers of the Volunteer Army before the tank General Drozdovsky, Russia, 1919. The Volunteer Army was a White (anti-Bolshevik)

With a spear our foe is done 1941 Artist: Kukryniksy
With a spear our foe is done, then we did him with a gun, as before with steel we fought him, so we smash him where we spot him, 1941

The Soviet People know how to Defend, 1937

Subscribe for War Bonds, 1939. Artist: Pierre Lagarrigue
Subscribe for War Bonds, 1939. French 2nd World War propaganda poster

Lorraine offensive, 12th September 1918, (1919). Artist: Andre Helle
Lorraine offensive, 12th September 1918, (1919). A book of the principal events of the war period. A print from Le livre des heures heroiques et douloureuses

A representation of September, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
A representation of September, 1757. A naked man holding a lizard, and two tanks symbolize the grape harvest. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures

The French Foreign Legion, 20th century. Soldiers of the Legion posing in front of their tanks. French postcard

The first Allied tanks arrive in Strasbourg, Alsace, November 1944. Strasbourg was liberated by General Philippe Leclercs French 2nd Armoured Division on 24 November

Bystanders examining an abandoned tank on the Rue de Medicis, liberation of Paris, August 1944

Soviet tanks and aircraft launching an attack, Russia, 1943

Russian generals inspecting an exposition of captured German armaments, Russia, 1943. Red Army Deputy Commander-in-Chief Marshal Georgi Zhukov showing a captured tank to colleagues including Marshal

Tanks in the great victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919
Tanks in the great victory parade, France, 14 July 1919. French postcard

World War 2: Free French propaganda poster c1942-1944
World War 2: Free French propaganda poster c1942-44. The poster contains the Cross of Lorraine, the Free French symbol, and shows the French army fighting for France

Producing indigo dye with slave labour: West Indies or Central America, 1725. Indigo tinctoria is cut, tied in bundles, steeped in water and fermented in the centre tank

Illustration showing the working spaces of a gas works, 1828: l: Retort House. 2: Tar cistern. 3: Condenser. 5, 6: Gasholder. 7: Office. 8: Workshops

Sectional view of Liverpool Gas Works, 1860. Artist: Charles Partington
Sectional view of Liverpool Gas Works, 1860. Where, according to Muspratt, the purest gas in the kingdom is produced. From Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry, London, 1860

German invasion of Poland, 1 September 1939, using 45 German divisions and aerial attack. By 20 September only Warsaw held out, but final surrender came on 29 September

Destruction of bridge over River Meuse by Belgians to stop German advance, World War 2, 1940
Destruction of bridge over River Meuse by the Belgians in an attempt to stop the German advance. Here German light tank temporarily checked, 13-14 May 1940. World War 2

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