Attack Collection (page 6)

Nimrod, A Mighty Hunter. From The Painting By Briton Riviere From The Book The Outline Of History By H. G
Nimrod, A Mighty Hunter.From The Painting By Briton Riviere From The Book The Outline Of History By H.G.Wells Volume 1, Published 1920

WW2 - Bristol Blenheims raid Kiel - Battle of the Heligoland Bight, September, 1939. Date: 1939

Great White Shark, near Gansbaii, South Africa

Chasseurs a Cheval, (light cavalry), 1859. Artist: Auguste Raffet
Chasseurs a Cheval, (light cavalry), 1859. A depiction of French Military attire from the book Napoleon 1er et la Garde Imperiale, by Eugene Fieffe, 1859

Corporate J. L. Dawson VC
Corporal James Lennox Dawson VC of the Royal Engineers (1891-1967) pictured performing the action for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross in October 1915

Italian unification (1859-1924). Castelfidardo battle. Papal troops were defeated. Engraving. L Illustration (1860). Colored

Future War / Zukunstkrieg
ZUKUNSTKRIEG A German prediction of the next war - their airborne divisions attack an armoured French fortress Date: 1894

British infantry attack a German trench in France
British infantry, with bayonets fixed, charge and attack a German trench on the western Front in France. Date: September 1915

Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944

The German as a grenadier 1918
Two distinct kinds of grenades were used by the Germans in World War One, these were namely, those which rely on explosive effect alone, and those which supplement by bursting into fragments

Attack on the police by the people under Smith O Brien in Ballingarry, County Tipperary
KW468269 Attack on the police by the people under Smith O Brien in Ballingarry, County Tipperary, Ireland in 1848, from The History of Ireland by Thomas Wright

The Pass of Susa Taken by Louis XIII in 1629 (oil on canvas)
XIR229946 The Pass of Susa Taken by Louis XIII in 1629 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 28.5x41.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

Two Knights Fighting in a Landscape, c. 1824 (oil on canvas)
XIR178946 Two Knights Fighting in a Landscape, c.1824 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 81x100 cm; Louvre, Paris

WARFARE: GREEK FIRE. Use of Greek Fire. Byzantine manuscript illumination from the Skylitzes Codex, 13th-14th century

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, c1899. American soldiers in a trench during the Spanish-American War. Stereograph, c1899

To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea and air
To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea (warships) and air (a fleet of Zeppelins). Postcard sold to raise money for the German air war effort. Date: circa 1916

Second Italian War of Independence. Battle of Solferino (24th June 1859). Attack of the French over Solferino. Litography

OLD TESTAMENT: GIDEON. Gideon fighting against the Midianites. Wood engraving, 19th century

The perils of our forefathers

EVCW2A-00093
Cobbs and Kershaws Confederate troops behind a stone wall defending Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1862. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration

Canadian Infantrymen attack, France, 1916
Photograph showing Canadian soldiers running out of their trenches to attack German positions during an Allied offensive on the Somme Front, France, 1916

Derby County vs. Bury F. A. Cup Final, 1903
Illustration of a Derby County defender heading the ball clear, as Bury attack during the F.A. Cup Final, 18th April 1903

Cavalry Bivouac
When French cavalry bivouac for the night, the horses are tethered near their weapons in case of a surprise attack by the enemy

French attack on German positions
A l Attaque. Tous les mondes a la bataille. (Everyone go to it). A French attack on German positions. C. E. Matras (French)

Blenheims and Messerschmitts by G. H. Davis
The fight between Bristol Blenheims and Messerschmitt 110 destroyer planes over the North Sea during the Second World War

Magenta, 4th June 1859 (oil on canvas)
XIR243447 Magenta, 4th June 1859 (oil on canvas) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: defeat of French and Piedmontese by Austrians; ); French

WWII - Remember Pearl Harbour
Remember Pearl Harbour First Day Cover illustration depicting the Japanese aerial assault on the American Naval base at Pearl Harbour, a lagoon harbour on the island of Oahu, Hawaii

Scene from the Chushingura, the Japanese tale of the 47 Ronin (or 47 Samurai)
JAPAN: CHUSHINGURA. Scene from the Chushingura, the Japanese tale of the 47 Ronin (or 47 Samurai). Attack on the house of Lord Kira Yoshinaka by the samurai

BULL RUN: REBEL BAYONETS. Confederate soldiers bayoneting wounded Union soldiers during the (First) Battle of Bull Run, 21 July 1861: wood engraving from a contemporary Northern newspaper

NEW YORK: ARMIES, 1776. Plan of the positions of the British and American armies in New York, Long Island and Staten Island, 27 August 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1852

BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I
BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B.C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I and the Greek army led by Themistocles at Salamis, 480 B.C. 19th century engraving

Street music: organ grinder rejected, 1858
Repelling foreign invasion: paterfamilias tries the cold water cure in a case of organ grinding. Date: 1858

Medieval Shipping
Men-of-war of this type are used by Henry V in his attack on France : the shields mounted on the side of the hull bear the arms of the principal warriors on board. Date: 14th - 15th centuries

Attack on Dacian Village
Roman troops attack a Dacian village, carrying a tree-trunk to batter down its gates (modern Romania) - they were finally defeated by Trajan in 106 Date: 101 - 106

Tournament joust
They rode at full gallop till they met

CIVIL WAR: VICKSBURG, 1863. Admiral David Porters fleet on the Mississippi River, bombarding the Confederate blockade at Vicksburg, 16 April 1863. Lithograph by Currier and Ives, 1863

British troops at Gallipoli WWI
British troops attacking at Gallipoli during World War I

Three Battleships Hit in Pearl Harbour
The photograph shows three ships hit by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, the West Virginia, the Tennessee and the Arizona

British Tank attacking German positions; First World War, 19
Illustration showing a British tank, probably a Mark V Male, leading an attack on German positions, somewhere on the Western Front, 1916

H. M. S. Iron Duke
Photograph of Iron Duke, flag-ship of Sir George A. Callaghan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleets. The Dreadnought was specially protected against aerial attack

Allied Troops landing in Normandy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing Allied troops and armour moving up one of the Normandy beaches, shortly after D-Day, 6th June 1944. At the top of the image a barrage balloon can be seen

Pollilur / Mercenaries
Attack by the forces of Hyder Ali and son Tipu Sultan at Pollilur on Bailles under- strength British army. The Indian army included French mercenaries (pictured top)

Cruiser Aurora
The cruiser Aurora, lying at St Petersburg, whose guns gave the signal for the Bolshevik attack on the Winter Palace

Martians Invade New York
Martian raiders using a terrible weapon of concentrated sunlight attack the city of New York

Wolves Attack Livestock
A vicious pack of wolves, unhindered by a dog & two men, who sit talking by a farmhouse, set upon the livestock (cattle, goats & sheep)

Battle of Portland 1653
BATTLE OF PORTLAND (Three-days battle), 1st Anglo-Dutch War. Robert Blake & fleet of the Commonwealth of England attack Dutch under Maarten Tromp who suffered heavy losses

Albemarle and Sassacus
In the North Carolina sounds, Confederate ram Albemarle rules the waves : she survives ramming by the Sassacus but will be sunk by a torpedo attack later in the year

Austrians in Bosnia
Extending the Empire southwards, Austria occupies Bosnia : Uhlans attack the insurgents near Bussovacz

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"Unleashing the Warrior Spirit: A Historical Journey through Epic Attacks" Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe: Fearless and Fierce, she led a relentless attack against Roman oppressors. Bayeaux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest: Witness the pivotal moment when William the Conqueror launched his audacious attack on England. The Canadians at Ypres - William Barnes Wollen: Steadfast and resolute, Canadian soldiers bravely faced enemy lines during a fierce attack in World War I. Suffragette Suffragists on the WarPath: These courageous women fought relentlessly for their rights, launching an empowering attack on societal norms. Battle of Agincourt, 1415: Archers standing tall as English forces launch a devastatingly effective attack against French adversaries in this medieval clash. Zulu War Rorkes Drift: Against all odds, British soldiers valiantly defended their position during an intense Zulu attack in South Africa's historic battle. WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask: Amidst air raids and uncertainty, women played vital roles protecting themselves from potential gas attacks during World War II. German cruiser SMS Emden attacked by HMAS Sydney, WW1: Witness a dramatic naval encounter as Australian forces launch a daring assault against a formidable German warship. British army advancing at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815: Experience history unfolding as British troops march forward with unwavering determination to secure victory over Napoleon's forces. The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918 (1919). Artist Charles John De Lacy captures bravery personified as Allied forces execute a daring raid to cripple German submarine bases during World War I. Paolo Uccello's "The Battle of San Romano, "1456.