Battery Collection (page 37)

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Sandbag battery at Fort Moultrie with artillery aimed at Fort Sumter during the American Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Confederate cannons aimed at Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield
Longstreets Confederate artillery aimed at Little Round Top, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Mercedes Benz S400 Hybrid Saloon 2010 black

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid Saloon

Fraser-Nash Giugiaro Namir Hybrid Concept

Electric Mini at battery charging point 2011

Aquarium, Battery Park, New York. Looking west from above of the Aquarium at Battery Park

Rayak air base, Lebanon, the 27th F Battery

The French siege of Paris
An armour-plated locomotive battery during the French siege of Paris

Battery Park, New York City, America

Artillery battery WWI
German artillery marching through St Sulpice on the Western Front during World War I

Tirpitz battery WWI
Damage to the emplacement of a gun of the Tirpitz Battery caused by a 38cm shell in Ostend, Belgium during World War I

Allied artillery WWI
Allied artillery in action during World War I

Gallipoli beach WWI
460th Battery Royal Field Artillery at V Beach at Gallipoli during World War I

Anzac artillery WWI
Gun from 9th battery in action at Anzac during World War I in Gallipoli

Artillery on British battleship WWI
British Battleship n action off the Dardanelles during World War I

French artillery WWI
Battery of 75mm French guns in action at Bas Maisnil during World War I

British anti-aircraft battery WWII
More heavy snow has fallen in France and the British Expeditionary Force is again contending with Arctic weather conditions during World War II

Fire Boat and Station - The Battery - New York City

Greetings from Malta
A Greetings card from Malta, depicting a glamorous woman as the carapace of a beautiful butterfly, the wings extended wide to reveal scenes of places on the Island

William Peel throwing a live shell
Captain William Peel (1824 - 1858) depicted in the act of bravery that won his first Victoria Cross during the Crimean War

a Searchlight Battery
SLC radar equipment on an anti-aircraft searchlight battery on the Home Front in England during World War II in 1945

Three-wheeler milkfloat
A Milkman on his morning round, fills up a crate from his vintage yet stylish three-wheeled float. This model is a Norwich Dairy milk electric, (DP Kathanode battery operated) delivery float

Mametz 1916
A British 4.5 inch Howitzer, the standard British field artillery unit of World War One, in a captured German gun position

Captured Turkish Guns - 1915
Captured Turkish guns, manufactured by Krupp (77s) in the Old European Castle with piles of ammunition. War in the Dardanelles - 1915. Sed Dul-Bahr

First Battle of Bapaume 1918
A 60 pounder Mark II Battery in action in the open air near La Boisselle during the First Battle of Bapaume on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1918

First Battle of Arras 1918
Field gun batteries in action in the open during the First Battle of Arras in the Albert area on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1918

Artillery observers 1917
Artillery observers sighting on the Hindenburg Line for Australian battery in Bullecourt at the Battle of Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1917

German Field Gun Battery 1918
German Field Gun battery in action in the open during the Offensive of 1918 on the Western Front during World War I

Howitzer battery 1917
An 8 inch Mark V Howitzer battery (135th Siege Battery of the Royal Garrison Artillery) in action near Henin-sur-Cojeul during the Battle of Vimy Ridge on the Western Front in France during World War

Moulain 1918
British 18 pounder gun batteries in action at Moulain on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918

Capture of Grevillers 1918
Soldiers of the New Zealand Division firing a captured 4.2 gun battery capture Grevillers on the Western Front in France during World War I in August 1918

Battle of Arras 1917
Battery of 60 pounders firing in the open at Feuchy Chapel, which is 3.75 miles from Arras and was the limit of the first days advance on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1917

Gun inspection 1915
6th Siege Battery, 6 inch BL 30 cwt howitzer gun being examined by Inspector of Munitions, Major Browne, after No. 3 gun had burst on the Western Front in France during World War I on 17th March 1915

J Battery RHA 1914
J battery of the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Cavalry Brigade on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1914

Battle of Hazebrouck 1918
18 pounder battery in action in the open near Meteren. Soldiers loading the gun at the Battle of Hazebrouck on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I on 13th April 1918

A French Battery in action near Sedd-el-Bahr
This picture shows one of the guns of a French battery in action in the Gallipoli Peninsula. Throughout thr memorable landing opertaions the French troops rendered valuable assistance to the British

French artillery battery 1916
French artillery battery, Costa, on the French front during World War I in 1916

British Front in France, 1918
Battery of 75mm guns in action at Longpont (Aisne) on the Western Front in France during World War I on 18th July 1918

A French heavy battery in the artillery duel in the Argonne

For Valour : British Officers and N. C. Os who have been aw
From top left: 2nd Lieut David Nelson V.C. ( L Battery, R.H.A); Capt Theodore Wright. (Royal Engineers); Capt H.S. Ranken (Royal Army Medical Corps); Capt F.O. Grenfell (9th Lancers); Lieut J.H.S

A French heavy-gun battery on the Macedonian border A French heavy-gun battery is pictured moving uphill through lines of barbed wire on the Balkan front, October 1916

Interior of a Gold Quartz Crushing Battery
Interior of a factory in the Thames gold-fields, New Zealand, where the process extracts gold from quartz

An Indian artillery battery crossing a river
An Indian artillery batterys team of mules are shown tethered to a line, being led across a river, September 1916

Ingeniously improvised upholstery
A group of British officers of a moter machine-gun battery are pictured relaxing upon chairs made from empty ration boxes

Candadian regimental Colours placed on the Wolfe Monument in
The Colours of several Canadian battalions and one artillery battery are seen placed on the monument to General James Wolfe in Westminster Abbey

War with Turks - 2
The Austrians help the Montenegrans in their struggle with the Ottoman empire : an Austrian battery opposite Cattaro

Anti-aircraft battery
A typical battery of special anti-aircraft guns defending Paris against zeppelins and aeroplanes

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