Taking Aim Collection

Boy doing archery, Forges-les-Eaux, Seine Maritime, France, Europe

The Barracks, Fort Thomas, Ky. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
The Barracks, Fort Thomas, Ky. between 1900 and 1910

Taking Aim (engraving)
3628088 Taking Aim (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking Aim. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, 1897.); © Look and Learn

Soldiers of the 125th Napiers Rifles, illustration from Armies of India
NAM310817 Soldiers of the 125th Napiers Rifles, illustration from Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, published in 1911, 1908 (w/c on paper) by Lovett

Hadur took the mistletoe from Loui, illustration from The Book of Sagas
IL370564 Hadur took the mistletoe from Loui, illustration from The Book of Sagas by Alice S. Hoffman, published in 1926 (colour litho) by Browne

Woman and the Crossbowman, c. 1610 (oil on canvas)
XIR404577 Woman and the Crossbowman, c.1610 (oil on canvas) by Master of Harlem (fl.c.1610); Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: The Woman and the Arbalederer; ); Netherlandish

Abyssinian War September 1935 Abyssinian sniper seen here on the Ogadan Front

A Sten sub machine carbine, an all metal gun used in a similar way to the American Thompson sub machine gun, weighing only seven pounds and designed especially for parachute troops

Austrian troops seen here defending a mountain top during the winter campaign on the Montenegro front. Circa December 1916

Australians seen here under going training in a trench in Egypt as theTurkish advance on the Suez Canal and Egypt through Sinai begins. Circa February 1915

Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain "the key to the capital
Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain " the key to the capital. The Kaisers troops had, however " hack their way through

A more exciting sport than grouse shooting. A Belgian soldier trying to bring down a German aeroplane. Circa September 1914

Belgian soldiers seen here in a hastily constructed trench close to Diksmuide during the Battle of the Yser, in an attempt to stem the German advance. Circa October 17th 1914

Football player, artwork
Football player, computer artwork

Boy with toy gun, Le Souillard, Eure, France, Europe

Archery contest, Naadam festival, Oulaan Bator (Ulaan Baatar), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

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"Taking Aim: A Journey through the Art of Precision" The archer gracefully draws back his bow, ready to release an arrow towards a distant target, capturing the essence of focus and determination. In the serene landscapes of Bhutan, an oil painting on canvas depicts an archer immersed in the artistry of his craft, showcasing both skill and tranquility. Witnessing a young boy practicing archery in Forges-les-Eaux, France reminds us that true mastery begins with dedication from an early age. As arrows soar through the air during an intense archery contest, competitors showcase their precision and accuracy under pressure. An engraving titled "Taking Aim" captures a moment frozen in time as skilled marksmen prepare for battle with unwavering concentration. Soldiers from the 125th Napiers Rifles stand tall and focused, exemplifying discipline and expertise in their aim as illustrated in Armies of India. Loui's heart races as Hadur takes aim with mistletoe – a captivating illustration from The Book of Sagas that symbolizes love's vulnerability amidst uncertainty. A woman stands beside a crossbowman painted on canvas circa 1610; their united focus embodies strength and unity against all odds. Amidst Abyssinian War chaos on the Ogadan Front, we catch a glimpse of an Abyssinian sniper intently aiming at unseen foes—a testament to courage under fire. From Sten submachine carbines to Austrian troops defending mountain tops during winter campaigns—taking aim becomes synonymous with bravery throughout history's battles. Australian soldiers undergo rigorous training within Egyptian trenches while facing advancing Turkish forces—an embodiment of resilience before taking aim at victory. Before occupying Brussels during World War II, German forces strategically seize Louvain—the key to unlocking Belgium's capital city—highlighting calculated aims for dominance.