Positions Collection (page 3)

B-17G - PB-1W Texas Raiders interior view rearwards
B-17G / PB-1W N7227C Texas Raiders, view rearward past the waist gunner positions. Date: 1992

On the northern side of Pal Grande, one of our Alpine allotments attacks and conquers an enemy entrenchment
2815767 On the northern side of Pal Grande, one of our Alpine allotments attacks and conquers an enemy entrenchment (colour litho) by Beltrame

English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud
3744632 English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud, 1854 (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

How they played cricket when Queen Victoria was young (litho)
5197959 How they played cricket when Queen Victoria was young (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Positions of the Oxford Wells (engraving)
6020980 Positions of the Oxford Wells (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Positions of the Oxford Wells)

Punting, correct positions (litho)
6013583 Punting, correct positions (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punting, correct positions)

Positions in wrestling (litho)
6013402 Positions in wrestling (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Positions in wrestling)

Positions of the hand, in water divining (engraving)
5997874 Positions of the hand, in water divining (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Positions of the hand, in water divining)

Paris, showing the Positions of the Principal Buildings, Forts, Villages, and Railways (engraving)
1052314 Paris, showing the Positions of the Principal Buildings, Forts, Villages, and Railways (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris)

The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving)
1037828 The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in the Transvaal)

Royal Canoe Club, Race for the Challenge Cup at the Welsh Harp, Hendon (engraving)
1624371 Royal Canoe Club, Race for the Challenge Cup at the Welsh Harp, Hendon (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Canoe Club)

Plan of the Battle of Culloden, April 16th, 1746 (litho)
STC373394 Plan of the Battle of Culloden, April 16th, 1746 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Final battle of the 1745 Jacobite Rising)

The Marquis of Normanby (colour litho)
612460 The Marquis of Normanby (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Normanby)

Confederate Civil War map of the Army of Mississippi camp at Corinth, Mississippi
696118 Confederate Civil War map of the Army of Mississippi camp at Corinth, Mississippi, May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 58.5x50 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

With the Russians and General Gourko in the Balkans (engraving)
1049802 With the Russians and General Gourko in the Balkans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Russians and General Gourko in the Balkans)

With the Turks in the Shipka Pass, Suleiman Pashas nearest Positions to Fort St Nicholas (engraving)
1049690 With the Turks in the Shipka Pass, Suleiman Pashas nearest Positions to Fort St Nicholas (engraving) by English School

Antiquities at Carchemish, Northern Syria (engraving)
1060408 Antiquities at Carchemish, Northern Syria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antiquities at Carchemish, Northern Syria)

The Battle of Omdurman, Plans showing the Positions of the two Armies (engraving)
1063779 The Battle of Omdurman, Plans showing the Positions of the two Armies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Omdurman)

Chart of the Positions of the Ships of the Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus (engraving)
1097343 Chart of the Positions of the Ships of the Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus (engraving) by Dower, John (fl.c.1845-55); Private Collection; (add.info)

Four studies of a fencer, 1766-69 (pen & ink on paper)
898895 Four studies of a fencer, 1766-69 (pen & ink on paper) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Four studies of a fencer.); French, out of copyright

Map of the Siege of Mantua, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746934 Map of the Siege of Mantua, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Heilsberg, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746906 Map of the Heilsberg, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Aspern or Essling, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746902 Map of the Battle of Aspern or Essling, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Malo-Jaroslawitz, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746892 Map of the Battle of Malo-Jaroslawitz, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Hanau, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746884 Map of the Battle of Hanau, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of La Rothiere, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746883 Map of the Battle of La Rothiere, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Fleurus, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746876 Map of the Battle of Fleurus, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746931 Map of the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Stockach, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746926 Map of the Battle of Stockach, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Hohenlinden, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746919 Map of the Battle of Hohenlinden, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

The spirit of Sardinian fighters (colour litho)
2808613 The spirit of Sardinian fighters (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The spirit of the Sardinian fighters)

World War II searchlights illuminate German positions
Vintage World War II photograph - searchlights being used to illuminate German positions

The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany
1615083 The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany, with Names of Treaty Ports and Towns underlined (litho) by Sulman

Plan of the Fortifications and Positions of the Ships at Bomarsund, 21 June 1854 (engraving)
1607564 Plan of the Fortifications and Positions of the Ships at Bomarsund, 21 June 1854 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketch Map shewing Positions, Populations, etc, of the European Settlements in China (engraving)
1592038 Sketch Map shewing Positions, Populations, etc, of the European Settlements in China (engraving) by English School

Plan of the Top of Majuba Mountain, with Positions referred to in the Report of Major Fraser, RE (engraving)
1590394 Plan of the Top of Majuba Mountain, with Positions referred to in the Report of Major Fraser, RE (engraving) by English School

The Attack on Plevna (engraving)
1589815 The Attack on Plevna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attack on Plevna. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1877)

The Weapon which is said to have changed German Infantry tactics
STC292944 The Weapon which is said to have changed German Infantry tactics: A Machine-gun in the German trenches, from The Illustrated War News (sepia photo) by German Photographer (20th Century)

Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, Sheet 2nd, Crisis of the Battle (engraving
STC193243 Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, Sheet 2nd, Crisis of the Battle (engraving) (see also 101886) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71)

The art of fencing (litho)
6030619 The art of fencing (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The art of fencing.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English

Plan of the attack on Sholapore, illustration from Cassell
876379 Plan of the attack on Sholapore, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of India by James Grant, pub. 1879 (litho) by English School

Sketch showing defences and channels of Charleston Harbour, June 1864 (ink on oilcloth)
696119 Sketch showing defences and channels of Charleston Harbour, June 1864 (ink on oilcloth) by Bartelle, Charles V. (fl.1864); 37.3x56 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Memorial to the Regina Rifles, Bretteville, Normandy
The Reginas landed on D-Day opposite one of the most heavily defended German positions along Juno Beach. Using the DD tanks of the 1st Hussars the Canadians got ashore

Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, Sheet 1st (engraving) (see also 193243)
STC101886 Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, Sheet 1st (engraving) (see also 193243) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north
539354 Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north pole of the Earth (A). From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600 by Gilbert

Battle of Edgehill, October 23rd 1642 (litho)
STC373362 Battle of Edgehill, October 23rd 1642 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Map of the Battle of Novi, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746923 Map of the Battle of Novi, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Operations which led to the Capitulation of Ulm
746914 Map of the Operations which led to the Capitulation of Ulm, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

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"Unveiling the Art of Positions: From Fencing to Everest Expeditions" Exploring the intricate dance of strategy and skill in fencing positions. Gaining a bird's-eye view of Dublin during the historic Easter Rising, where positions shaped destiny. Witnessing H. M. S. Victory break through enemy lines at the Battle of Trafalgar, showcasing tactical positions that changed history. Tracing the daring positions adopted by the Everest Expedition team in 1924, defying nature's challenges. Rediscovering elegance and precision through ballet dancers' captivating exercise positions. Peering into Westminster Abbey's cutaway during Coronation 1937, revealing hidden ceremonial positions within its grandeur. Unleashing fierce competition as three jockeys fight for victory from a front-view perspective - every position counts. Marveling at Halley's Comet as it appeared in 1910, capturing its celestial position in our collective memory. Navigating treacherous waters with a wreck chart of the British Isles for 1868 - understanding perilous maritime positions. Reflecting on Sikh troops digging trenches during war - their unwavering commitment to strategic defensive positions revealed. In this diverse collection of images and historical moments, we explore how different types of "positions" shape outcomes – be it physical battles or artistic performances – reminding us that positioning ourselves wisely can make all the difference in achieving success or overcoming adversity throughout history and beyond.