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Bullet Collection (page 5)

"From Revolution to Innovation: The Impact of the Bullet" The bullet, a small but mighty invention

Background imageBullet Collection: Shaykh Hamid Pasha, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes

Shaykh Hamid Pasha, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes
Shaykh Hamid Pasha, c1906-1913, (1915). Group portrait of a sheikh and his retinue, in a village...which is situated perhaps two and half miles outside Bashkala

Background imageBullet Collection: Ahmed Agha, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes

Ahmed Agha, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes
Ahmed Agha, c1906-1913, (1915). Kurdish men with rifles and bullet belts, Shirwan, (eastern Turkey). A little further on we met Ahmed Agha and fifty gunmen

Background imageBullet Collection: Kurds of Shaykh Sadiks Army, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes

Kurds of Shaykh Sadiks Army, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes
Kurds of Shaykh Sadiks Army, c1906-1913, (1915). Kurdish men with rifles and bullet belts, Khatuna, (eastern Turkey). From " The Caliphs Last Heritage

Background imageBullet Collection: Reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia - 10

Reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia - 10
A woman walks past a bullet and shell marked wall in old Dubrovnik. Part of series for The Daily Telegraph showing the reconstruction of the town after the devastatiing Siege of dubrovnik Date: 1994

Background imageBullet Collection: On the Chemin des Dames, northern France, c1914-c1918

On the Chemin des Dames, northern France, c1914-c1918. Shelter with German helmet and magazines of bullets. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I

Background imageBullet Collection: Kurdish mountain brigands, Armenia, 1902

Kurdish mountain brigands, Armenia, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageBullet Collection: The Spencer Magazine Gun Used in the American Civil War, 1884

The Spencer Magazine Gun Used in the American Civil War, 1884
he Spencer Magazine Gun Used in the American Civil War. The Spencer repeating rifle was a manually operated lever-action, repeating rifle

Background imageBullet Collection: In the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, c1880

In the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, c1880. The shot and shell foundry, the shot yard, bullet making, carriage department, turning room, and forging a breech coil

Background imageBullet Collection: Chamberlain and Paugus at Lovewells Fight, 1725, (1872)

Chamberlain and Paugus at Lovewells Fight, 1725, (1872). John Chamberlain shoots Paugus. John Lovewell, (1691-1725) was a British explorer and soldier who lived in Dunstable, now Nashua

Background imageBullet Collection: Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, c1900

Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, c1900. Botha (1862-1919), pictured here posing with his decorated Mauser rifle

Background imageBullet Collection: ?Morning star? trench club, World War One

?Morning star? trench club, World War One, 1915 (c); wooden head made from a polo ball (?) with bullet spikes, ash handle and a leather strap secured with twine

Background imageBullet Collection: Game - The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin

Game - The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin. (The New War Game - manufactured by R.F.& S.). Inscribed Olga. With love from Winifred. Aberystwyth. Puzzles & Games

Background imageBullet Collection: Second World War Trench Art lighter - bullet-shaped

Second World War Trench Art lighter - bullet-shaped
Second World War Trench Art lighter in the shape of a 20 mm. shell with an RAF great-coat button on top. Trench Art

Background imageBullet Collection: Second World War Trench Art lighter - a 303 rifle bullet

Second World War Trench Art lighter - a 303 rifle bullet
Second World War Trench Art lighter in the form of a.303 rifle bullet, dated 1944. Trench Art

Background imageBullet Collection: Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin, WW1

Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin, WW1
Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin (The New War Game - manufactured by R.F.& S.). Inscribed Olga. With love from Winifred. Aberystwyth

Background imageBullet Collection: A WWI French 8mm Lebel Rifle Bullet

A WWI French 8mm Lebel Rifle Bullet
A 1WW French 8mm Lebel Rifle Bullet. The tip reverses to reveal a small crucifix. Trench Art

Background imageBullet Collection: Dum-dum bullets used during WW1

Dum-dum bullets used during WW1
Dum-dum bullets used during the First World War. As Dr Haydn Brown explains, the bullet breaks up or mushrooms on entering the human target, and causes maximum damage as a result. Date: October 1914

Background imageBullet Collection: Marksmanship: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster

Marksmanship: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Marksmanship - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: In battle, the only bullets that count are those that hit. ~ Theodore Roosevelt

Background imageBullet Collection: Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight

Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBullet Collection: English dum-dum bullets found at Margival, France, WW1

English dum-dum bullets found at Margival, France, WW1
English dum-dum bullets and part of their packaging found in a dugout at Margival, northern France, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBullet Collection: Powder horns and musket balls used in the fur trade

Powder horns and musket balls used in the fur trade
Powder horns, musket balls, and other trade items at a mountain-man rendezvous reenactment, Fort Mandan, North Dakota. Photograph

Background imageBullet Collection: An intense and continuing interest in all aspects of the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln

An intense and continuing interest in all aspects of the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln resulted in curiosities like this, even though it was not published until 1867, two years after the event

Background imageBullet Collection: Bullets are pictured on a machine gun as armed forces members patrol during an operation

Bullets are pictured on a machine gun as armed forces members patrol during an operation against drug dealers in Vila Kennedy slum, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Background imageBullet Collection: Bandoleers, Showing The Arrangement Of The Cords, Rings, Bullet Bag And Primer

Bandoleers, Showing The Arrangement Of The Cords, Rings, Bullet Bag And Primer. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageBullet Collection: Field Surgery On Gallipoli Peninsula Turkey 1915 Surgeon Is Removing Bullet From Arm Of Soldier

Field Surgery On Gallipoli Peninsula Turkey 1915 Surgeon Is Removing Bullet From Arm Of Soldier From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe Published London 1916

Background imageBullet Collection: French postcard, Happy New Year, WW1

French postcard, Happy New Year, WW1
French postcard, Happy New Year, soldier and sweetheart with guns and bullets during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageBullet Collection: Laz gang - Turkey

Laz gang - Turkey
Predictably the Black Sea man, or the " Laz" as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer, has become a stock figure of the Turkish social typology. This gang is from Rize

Background imageBullet Collection: WWII German 20 mm shell case base

WWII German 20 mm shell case base
A 2nd World War German 20 mm. shell case base, dated 1940, with a striker made from a rifle bullet attached. Trench Art

Background imageBullet Collection: Trench Art lighter in the shape of a bullet

Trench Art lighter in the shape of a bullet with outside brass striker. Trench Art

Background imageBullet Collection: Model of artillery piece, WW1

Model of artillery piece, WW1
Model of an artillery piece, the barrel made out of different sized bullets on a wooden carriage with spoked wooden wheels covered with brass. Trench Art

Background imageBullet Collection: Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939

Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939
Personally for you. A belt by J. Roussel gives you the feeling of slimness and freedom. The Roussel method of expert individul consideration given to each figure control problem

Background imageBullet Collection: Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936

Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936
For lovely rounded uplift support. Inter-lude. To accomplish a lovely classic roundness of contour, Maiden Form creates Inter-lude brassieres which - by semi-circular stitching - give firm uplift

Background imageBullet Collection: MALCOLM X: ASSASSINATION. The Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, Manhattan

MALCOLM X: ASSASSINATION. The Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, Manhattan, where Malcolm X was assassinated on 21 February 1965. Bullet holes in the stage are circled

Background imageBullet Collection: Semi-automatic pistol, cutaway illustration

Semi-automatic pistol, cutaway illustration

Background imageBullet Collection: Bravery: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster

Bravery: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Bravery - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: It takes an extraordinary person to face danger and maintain composure. ~ Anonymous

Background imageBullet Collection: Russian PKM general-purpose machine gun

Russian PKM general-purpose machine gun
Russian 7.62mm PKM general-purpose machine gun

Background imageBullet Collection: BOSTON: SHOT TOWER. The shot tower, for making shot balls, in Sommerville, Cambridge

BOSTON: SHOT TOWER. The shot tower, for making shot balls, in Sommerville, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Drawing by Edwin Whitefield for Homes of our Forefathers, 1892

Background imageBullet Collection: Alexander Graham Bells metal detector, invented in 1881 in order to find the bullet lodged in

Alexander Graham Bells metal detector, invented in 1881 in order to find the bullet lodged in President James Garfields
BELL: METAL DETECTOR, 1881. Alexander Graham Bells metal detector, invented in 1881 in order to find the bullet lodged in President James Garfields body. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageBullet Collection: Skull showing bullet hole in right temple

Skull showing bullet hole in right temple
Skull of adult male suicide case. Taken during the archaelogical excavation at Christ Church, Spitalfields, London, 1984-1986

Background imageBullet Collection: The exhibit of the car of Gangster Jack Legs Diamond

The exhibit of the car of Gangster Jack Legs Diamond
Queues awaiting entry to the exhibition of the $20, 000 Killer Car ( Direct from New York ) of American Gangster and Bootlegger Jack Legs Diamond (1897-1931) opposite Derrys Clock, 16 George Street

Background imageBullet Collection: A Bedouin Guard with his trusty steed

A Bedouin Guard with his trusty steed
A wonderful photographic card showing a Palestinian Bedouin Guard, a rifle across his back and his horse, with decorated tack

Background imageBullet Collection: Trabzon, Turkey - Men of the Laz Tribe

Trabzon, Turkey - Men of the Laz Tribe
Laz costumes worn by a group of heavily armed men at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province

Background imageBullet Collection: The traditional costume of an Albanian from Shkoder

The traditional costume of an Albanian from Shkoder
The wonderful traditional costume of an Albanian from Shkoder, which includes an embroidered waistcoat, pistol, bullet belt, rifle, white fez hat and upturned waxed moustache

Background imageBullet Collection: Russian Cossacks

Russian Cossacks from Volga and Don area, Russia

Background imageBullet Collection: Revolutionary Group - Young Turk Revolution

Revolutionary Group - Young Turk Revolution
Young Turk Revolution. Men/chiefs/army from Taurus (Eastern Turkey) pictured the during revolution with their leader Schoud ja-i-Nizam

Background imageBullet Collection: View of main hall with four shinkansen trains, 700, 200, 100 and 0 series, Shinkansen museum

View of main hall with four shinkansen trains, 700, 200, 100 and 0 series, Shinkansen museum, Railway park, Nagoya, Japan

Background imageBullet Collection: 1, america, american, animal, animals, ant, ants, area, areas, arthropod, arthropoda

1, america, american, animal, animals, ant, ants, area, areas, arthropod, arthropoda
Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata) in lowland rainforest, Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imageBullet Collection: Communist China - sorting weapons and ammunition

Communist China - sorting weapons and ammunition
Communist China - soldiers sorting weapons and boxes of ammunition captured from the enemy, probably during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa 1940s



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"From Revolution to Innovation: The Impact of the Bullet" The bullet, a small but mighty invention, has played a significant role in shaping history and revolutionizing warfare. In 1848, the first issue of the Colt Dragoon Model 1848 revolver brought about a new era of firepower. This British-made weapon by G. H. Davis became synonymous with power and precision. During the Mexican Revolution in 1913, Francisco Pancho Villa led his troops fearlessly while donning bandoliers filled with bullets. His iconic image symbolized strength and resilience as he fought for freedom against oppressive forces. In World War II's brutal Battle of Stalingrad, house-to-house fighting showcased the devastating impact of bullets on both sides. The relentless exchange of gunfire left scars that would forever be etched into history. However, not all uses of they are associated with conflict and destruction. Japan's Shinkansen train system revolutionized transportation as these high-speed "bullet trains" raced across Kyushu and Osaka stations in Asia. These sleek marvels demonstrated Japan's commitment to progress and efficiency. Meanwhile, an advertisement for J. Roussel underwear from 1949 cleverly incorporated bullet imagery to emphasize their product's durability - highlighting how even undergarments could withstand anything life threw at them. Bullets have also been used as symbols during times of peace activism. During the Vietnam War in 1970, a U. S soldier adorned himself with religious medals alongside a peace symbol while wearing a bandolier filled with bullets - representing hope amidst chaos. Even traditional Greek costumes embraced bullet-inspired designs as three men proudly displayed their heritage through intricately decorated attire during festivities in Athens. Lastly, Canadian World War One patriotic postcards depicted soldiers armed with rifles loaded with bullets standing tall against adversity - reminding us that sometimes it is necessary to fight for what we believe in. Whether it be on battlefields or within technological advancements like high-speed trains, the bullet has left an indelible mark on our history.