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"From the skies of Berlin to the heart of Scotland, targets have always played a vital role in history

Background imageTarget Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera (b / w photo)

The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera (b / w photo)
1062893 The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera)

Background imageTarget Collection: With the Rangoon Volunteer Artillery, in Camp at Monkey Point (engraving)

With the Rangoon Volunteer Artillery, in Camp at Monkey Point (engraving)
1044381 With the Rangoon Volunteer Artillery, in Camp at Monkey Point (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Rangoon Volunteer Artillery)

Background imageTarget Collection: Experiments with the Hundred-Ton Gun at Spezia (engraving)

Experiments with the Hundred-Ton Gun at Spezia (engraving)
1053951 Experiments with the Hundred-Ton Gun at Spezia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments with the Hundred-Ton Gun at Spezia)

Background imageTarget Collection: The anti-aircraft defence units of the National Peoples Army are able to combat with success any

The anti-aircraft defence units of the National Peoples Army are able to combat with success any approaching enemy
3638421 The anti-aircraft defence units of the National Peoples Army are able to combat with success any approaching enemy target (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century)

Background imageTarget Collection: Hadur took the mistletoe from Loui, illustration from The Book of Sagas

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

Background imageTarget Collection: Society of Royal Archers, engraved by Cornelius Apostool (1762-1844) 1794 (colour litho)

Society of Royal Archers, engraved by Cornelius Apostool (1762-1844) 1794 (colour litho)
BSA266715 Society of Royal Archers, engraved by Cornelius Apostool (1762-1844) 1794 (colour litho) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845) & Emes

Background imageTarget Collection: Scottish soldier guarding a Bank of England Five Pound Note, 1886-95 (colour litho)

Scottish soldier guarding a Bank of England Five Pound Note, 1886-95 (colour litho)
488414 Scottish soldier guarding a Bank of England Five Pound Note, 1886-95 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTarget Collection: Death of Max Ernst, c. 1924-25 (oil on canvas)

Death of Max Ernst, c. 1924-25 (oil on canvas)
XIR429007 Death of Max Ernst, c.1924-25 (oil on canvas) by Desnos, Robert (1900-45); 72x53 cm; Collection of Dr. Lydia Bau, Hamburg

Background imageTarget Collection: Austro-Hungarian imperial coat of arms as an archery target, c. 1865 (coloured woodcut)

Austro-Hungarian imperial coat of arms as an archery target, c. 1865 (coloured woodcut)
DHC379906 Austro-Hungarian imperial coat of arms as an archery target, c.1865 (coloured woodcut) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Sammlung Hecht; German, out of copyright

Background imageTarget Collection: Whats new in aviation, golf played from the sky (colour litho)

Whats new in aviation, golf played from the sky (colour litho)
2809218 Whats new in aviation, golf played from the sky (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The novelties of aviation, golf played from the sky)

Background imageTarget Collection: Pathfinder Shoots at the Target

Pathfinder Shoots at the Target
LLM461486 Pathfinder Shoots at the Target by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pathfinder Shoots at the Target)

Background imageTarget Collection: Landscape with Women Archers (w / c on paper)

Landscape with Women Archers (w / c on paper)
WSG91352 Landscape with Women Archers (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); 12.3x24.7 cm; Wingfield Sporting Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageTarget Collection: St Jamess Volunteers firing at a Target at Kilburn Wells, pub

St Jamess Volunteers firing at a Target at Kilburn Wells, pub
2655360 St Jamess Volunteers firing at a Target at Kilburn Wells, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTarget Collection: He became a target for every arrow (colour litho)

He became a target for every arrow (colour litho)
2795226 He became a target for every arrow (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: He became a target for every arrow)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Roarin Game (colour litho)

The Roarin Game (colour litho)
2808971 The Roarin Game (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roarin Game. The national sport of the Scots)

Background imageTarget Collection: Representation of a Grand Shooting Match by the London Archers in the Year 1583 (engraving)

Representation of a Grand Shooting Match by the London Archers in the Year 1583 (engraving)
3103755 Representation of a Grand Shooting Match by the London Archers in the Year 1583 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Young Archers

The Young Archers
SIM75785 The Young Archers by Hay, George (1831-1913); 54x41.3 cm; Private Collection; eJulian Simon Fine Art Ltd; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageTarget Collection: The Education of the Children of Clothilde and Clovis, 1868 (oil on panel)

The Education of the Children of Clothilde and Clovis, 1868 (oil on panel)
RA15113 The Education of the Children of Clothilde and Clovis, 1868 (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 65x91 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I (465-511)

Background imageTarget Collection: Spanish boy and girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries

Spanish boy and girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries
488419 Spanish boy and girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries, produced as promotional cards for the Bon MarcheDepartment Store in Paris

Background imageTarget Collection: Game of Papegay in Belgium (colour litho)

Game of Papegay in Belgium (colour litho)
PER437856 Game of Papegay in Belgium (colour litho) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tir au Pape-gaye en Belgique; shooting game of medieval origin to improve)

Background imageTarget Collection: Society of United Irishmen in training against the British Army

Society of United Irishmen in training against the British Army
PNP310573 Society of United Irishmen in training against the British Army, 1798 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; English

Background imageTarget Collection: Wei-Hai-Wei, the Chinese Naval Port and Arsenal in the Gulf of Pe-Chi-Li (engraving)

Wei-Hai-Wei, the Chinese Naval Port and Arsenal in the Gulf of Pe-Chi-Li (engraving)
1107732 Wei-Hai-Wei, the Chinese Naval Port and Arsenal in the Gulf of Pe-Chi-Li (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wei-Hai-Wei)

Background imageTarget Collection: Shooting Seal, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir

Shooting Seal, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir
931458 Shooting Seal, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin... 1856 (engraving) by Kane

Background imageTarget Collection: American soldiers looking at a steam locomotive hit by an allied bombing raid on Munster, Germany

American soldiers looking at a steam locomotive hit by an allied bombing raid on Munster, Germany, World War II
6015337 American soldiers looking at a steam locomotive hit by an allied bombing raid on Munster, Germany, World War II, 1945 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after)

Background imageTarget Collection: Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving)

Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving)
1595032 Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)

The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
1626745 The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving) by Kitton, Frederick George (1856-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tudor Exhibition)

Background imageTarget Collection: Panama Sharks, and how to circumvent them (litho)

Panama Sharks, and how to circumvent them (litho)
1038735 Panama Sharks, and how to circumvent them (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panama Sharks, and how to circumvent them)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice (litho)

The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice (litho)
1100165 The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Little Cock Sparrow (colour litho)

The Little Cock Sparrow (colour litho)
979655 The Little Cock Sparrow (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Cock Sparrow)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Education of the Children of Clovis (School of Vengeance;Training of Clotilde

The Education of the Children of Clovis (School of Vengeance;Training of Clotilde
659908 The Education of the Children of Clovis (School of Vengeance; Training of Clotildes Sons), 1861 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema

Background imageTarget Collection: The Bowman (pen & ink, wash and chalk on paper)

The Bowman (pen & ink, wash and chalk on paper)
492461 The Bowman (pen & ink, wash and chalk on paper) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 34x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: l Archer); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageTarget Collection: Archery (coloured engraving)

Archery (coloured engraving)
729469 Archery (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archery. From the Illustrated London News, 24 August 1872)

Background imageTarget Collection: Nobles practising archery, from an Album of Woodcuts (colour woodblock print)

Nobles practising archery, from an Album of Woodcuts (colour woodblock print)
STC255314 Nobles practising archery, from an Album of Woodcuts (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageTarget Collection: May Lillie (b / w photo)

May Lillie (b / w photo)
PNP247852 May Lillie (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: married to General Gordon Pawnee Bill Lillie; born May Mannering)

Background imageTarget Collection: Official Trial of Small-Bore Rifles on Plumstead Marshes, the Council of the National Rifle

Official Trial of Small-Bore Rifles on Plumstead Marshes, the Council of the National Rifle Association watching
1620195 Official Trial of Small-Bore Rifles on Plumstead Marshes, the Council of the National Rifle Association watching the Target (engraving) by English School

Background imageTarget Collection: Target Practice (engraving)

Target Practice (engraving)
5207127 Target Practice (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Target Practice. Illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness (litho)

The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness (litho)
1056474 The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness (engraving)

The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness (engraving)
1060173 The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artillery Volunteers at Shoeburyness)

Background imageTarget Collection: 'Night Quarters'on Board a Man of War (engraving)

"Night Quarters"on Board a Man of War (engraving)
1047111 " Night Quarters" on Board a Man of War (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Night Quarters" on Board a Man of War)

Background imageTarget Collection: The Eighty-One Ton Gun at Shoeburyness, the Target, and Effects of Shot (engraving)

The Eighty-One Ton Gun at Shoeburyness, the Target, and Effects of Shot (engraving)
1106170 The Eighty-One Ton Gun at Shoeburyness, the Target, and Effects of Shot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eighty-One Ton Gun at Shoeburyness)

Background imageTarget Collection: Grands Chasseurs--Le Cerf est pret, 1903. Creator: Felix Vallotton

Grands Chasseurs--Le Cerf est pret, 1903. Creator: Felix Vallotton
Grands Chasseurs--Le Cerf est pret, 1903. [Hunting - the stag is ready]

Background imageTarget Collection: Death Row

Death Row
Lex Augusteijn

Background imageTarget Collection: The man in the center

The man in the center
Mario Mencacci

Background imageTarget Collection: Miss

Miss
Kemal Selimovic

Background imageTarget Collection: 907347

907347

Background imageTarget Collection: finishing shot

finishing shot
ambra



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"From the skies of Berlin to the heart of Scotland, targets have always played a vital role in history. In 1943, RAF Bombers soared over Berlin, their sights set on strategic targets that would change the course of the Second World War. Fast forward to 1869, where curling enthusiasts aimed for precision on icy Scottish rinks, perfecting their aim with every slide. Even in 1822, archery meetings brought together skilled marksmen who honed their accuracy and focus. Meanwhile, military aircraft cockpits became command centers for pilots aiming at enemy positions during intense battles. Deep underground in Markham Colliery mineshafts, miners skillfully hit their target veins of coal to fuel industries. On shooting ranges worldwide, soldiers diligently practiced target practice to sharpen their skills and protect lives on the battlefield. Royal Air Force display posters showcased aerial acrobatics and pinpoint accuracy as pilots showcased their mastery over targets from above. In another era altogether, Colt Guns and Rifles became synonymous with hitting bullseyes both on hunting expeditions and competitive shooting events. Even French soldiers relied on sniping techniques to precisely eliminate threats from afar. Imagine a rooftop rifle range where urban sharpshooters took aim at distant marks while surrounded by city skylines - a testament to human precision amidst bustling landscapes. And even love found its way into targeting imagery during WWII when Valentines Day cards expressed sentiments like 'You are my target, ' symbolizing affectionate aims straight from the heart. " Through time and across various contexts - be it war or sport - "target" has remained an enduring symbol of focus, determination, skillfulness, and sometimes even romance.