Rifles Collection (page 9)

Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho)
2818901 Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica)

The excesses of the Balkan War, Bulgarian soldiers who among the hurrah! Comrades set fire... (colour litho)
2815562 The excesses of the Balkan War, Bulgarian soldiers who among the hurrah! Comrades set fire... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The serious events of Constantinople, assault of the barracks by the Macedonian troops drawn... (colour litho)
2815222 The serious events of Constantinople, assault of the barracks by the Macedonian troops drawn... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The war on Morocco, the rebels, led by a red Caid, hang up the exterminated Casa Blanca... (colour litho)
2815040 The war on Morocco, the rebels, led by a red Caid, hang up the exterminated Casa Blanca... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war on Morocco)

Aware of the importance of the game, Germany launches its most precious reserves at the Battle of Flanders
2808611 Aware of the importance of the game, Germany launches its most precious reserves at the Battle of Flanders (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Victorious French Offensive (Colour Litho)
2808580 The Victorious French Offensive (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victorious French offensive)

The war of the five peoples, between Bulgarians and Turkish soldiers who came from Asia the struggle around
2808530 The war of the five peoples, between Bulgarians and Turkish soldiers who came from Asia the struggle around... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho)
2808496 An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An episode of the Battle of Zanzur, Arabs caught in a cave where, safe... (colour litho)
2808490 An episode of the Battle of Zanzur, Arabs caught in a cave where, safe... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An episode of the Battle of Zanzur)

The first war enterprise of the Ascars in Tripolitania, arrest of Arab soldiers in a place... (colour litho)
2808457 The first war enterprise of the Ascars in Tripolitania, arrest of Arab soldiers in a place... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho)
2777587 The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new Allied weapons)

Deathly Wounded (Colour Litho)
2777563... Deathly Wounded (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: "... Mortally wounded)

In the name of freedom, in the name of the future of the Motherland, in the name of an honest and stable peace
2808603 In the name of freedom, in the name of the future of the Motherland, in the name of an honest and stable peace... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Original And Bold Incursion On Basso Piave (colour litho)
2808728 An Original And Bold Incursion On Basso Piave (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Original And Bold Incursion On The Basso Piave)

Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346310 Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 6th October 1907 (colour litho) by French School

The Charge of the 4th Canadian Battalion at Ypres, from The Year 1915: a Record of Notable Achievements and Events
STC306849 The Charge of the 4th Canadian Battalion at Ypres, from The Year 1915: a Record of Notable Achievements and Events, 1915 (litho) by Clark

The Capture of the German trenches at Neuve Chapelle (litho)
STC311000 The Capture of the German trenches at Neuve Chapelle (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Neuve Chapelle and Artois)

Events of Mexico, shooting three Americans, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
661438 Events of Mexico, shooting three Americans, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 10th May 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Russian nurse Mira Miksailovitch Ivanoff leading men against Germans, 1915
KW294118 Russian nurse Mira Miksailovitch Ivanoff leading men against Germans, 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School

Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th August 1907 (colour litho)
XIR346329 Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th August 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Long and Jens killing the bear, April 11, 1884, pub London 1886 (engraving)
955554 Long and Jens killing the bear, April 11, 1884, pub London 1886 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jens Edward (1843-1884)

The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ... to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho)
2815486 The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ...to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Coldstream Guards at Landrecies, August 1914 (litho)
STC312572 The Coldstream Guards at Landrecies, August 1914 (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the retreat from Mons)

The fight in the Fire-tops against an English ship (colour litho)
STC311055 The fight in the Fire-tops against an English ship (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Battle at Zajecar, 2-3 July 1876, during the First Serbo-Ottoman war (1876-77), Neuruppiner Bilderbogen
DHC379965 Battle at Zajecar, 2-3 July 1876, during the First Serbo-Ottoman war (1876-77), Neuruppiner Bilderbogen, 1876 (colour litho) by German School

Hand to hand fighting between German and Western soldiers, from The War Illustrated deLuxe, published in London
KW294120 Hand to hand fighting between German and Western soldiers, from The War Illustrated deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection

The tragic death of Captain Cook (engraving)
960012 The tragic death of Captain Cook (engraving) by Webber, John (1750-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragic death of Captain Cook on the shore at Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii)

Battle in front of the Eglise de la Chapelle, Paris. between the guardians of the barriers of the Fermiers Generaux
CHT441008 Battle in front of the Eglise de la Chapelle, Paris. between the guardians of the barriers of the Fermiers Generaux and the revolutionaries on 24 January, 1791

The Coldstream Guards at Landrecies, August 1914 (colour litho)
STC311028 The Coldstream Guards at Landrecies, August 1914 (colour litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: during the retreat from Mons)

Australian Lance-Corporal Albert Jacka, VC, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho)
KW294138 Australian Lance-Corporal Albert Jacka, VC, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection

British troops in gas masks charge German trenches at Loos, France, September 25 1915
KW294136 British troops in gas masks charge German trenches at Loos, France, September 25 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School

Black troops of the Union Army on picket duty in Virginia during the American Civil War (1861-65) 1864 (b / w photo)
PNP251848 Black troops of the Union Army on picket duty in Virginia during the American Civil War (1861-65) 1864 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

The French Light Cavalry charge at Lassigny (colour litho)
IL388052 The French Light Cavalry charge at Lassigny (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346312 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th September 1907 (colour litho) by French School

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"From the Battle of the Pyrenees to World War One: A Tribute to Rifles" Step into history and discover the remarkable journey of rifles, from their pivotal role in battles to their symbolic significance. The Rifleman of 95th (Rifles) Regiment of Foot stands tall as a testament to bravery and precision on the battlefield. In World War One, badges adorned by Scottish Regiments showcased their unwavering loyalty and dedication. These emblems became symbols of honor, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who served. The Royal Logistic Corps played a crucial role in ensuring that rifles reached the hands of soldiers when they were needed most. Their tireless efforts behind-the-scenes ensured that every rifle counted in times of conflict. One cannot forget John Moses Browning's contribution to firearms innovation. His genius designs revolutionized rifle technology, leaving an indelible mark on warfare throughout history. Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force tells a tale shrouded in controversy but highlights how they are become tools for political movements seeking change or resistance against oppression. The Three Coldstream Guards - Crimean Braves exemplify courage under fire during one of history's most brutal conflicts. Their unwavering determination serves as an inspiration even today. Even during moments meant for celebration, such as Christmas and New Year, Coldstream Guards found themselves immortalized on cards – a reminder that duty never rests even during festive times. During both World Wars, posters like "The British Commonwealth Nations Together" emphasized unity among nations while "Types of the British Army" highlighted diverse roles within military ranks – all united under one common purpose: protecting freedom with rifles at hand. As we delve into historical accounts depicting riflemen during Peninsular War or gaze upon powerful images captured on posters showcasing these formidable weapons, let us remember that behind every rifle lies stories untold – tales etched forever in our collective memory.