EditorialModel of a petard, Model of a petarde, also referred to in the Netherlands by the term springbus. The petarde was used to blow up wooden doors of city gates and fortress walls. The petarde was secretly applied to the city gate after which the gunpowder...
EditorialBattle of Chemulpo. A set of Russian cartoons on the Russo-Japanese wa. Moscow and St.Petersburg, 1904. Russian heroes at the Battle of Chemulpo'. Two Russian warships, the cruiser Varyag and the gunboat, Koreyets, were blocked in Chemulpo by a Japanes...
EditorialTHE LATE CZAR ALEXANDER II.: TE DEUM IN THE IMPERIAL CHAPEL AFTER THE FAILURE OF THE ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP THE WINTER PALACE AT ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, FEB. 17, 1880.
EditorialTHE ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP THE IMPERIAL TRAIN NEAR MOSCOW, DEC. 1. 1879: HOUSE BESIDE THE LINE FROM WHICH THE MINE WAS EXPLODED: 1. House. 2. Out-House. 3. Cart Shed. 4. Position of Mine Gallery.