EditorialTimothy H. O'Sullivan, American, ca. 1840-1882, Alexander Gardner, American, 1821 - 1882, Detachment 50th New York Volunteer Engineers, Pontoon Wagon and Saddle Boat, between 1862 and 1865, albumen print, Image and sheet: 6 7/8 ? 8 7/8 inches (17.5 ? 2...
EditorialSuttee Ghat Cawnpore, 1858, Waxed paper negative, Image: 38 x 48 cm (14 15/16 x 18 7/8 in.), Negatives, John Murray (British, Blackhouse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1809?1898 Sheringham, Norfolk county, England), This photograph memorializes the site of t...
EditorialPiotr Michalowski (1800-1855). Polish painter. A Detachment of Krakusi.19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland.
EditorialThe Eastern Question. Serbian-Turkish Wars (1876-1878). Serbia declared war on the Ottoman Empire on June 30, 1876. Detachment of Russian Cossacks marching towards the Prut river line and Bessarabia region. The Cossacks were light cavalry troops of the...
EditorialAction between Royal-German and a detachment of the French Guards, in front of the depot on July 12, 1789, R?giment Royal-Allemand cavalerie and Garde fran?aise on July 12, 1789 at the Rue de la Chauss?e-d'Antin in Paris, signed: Prieur inv. Et del, Be...
EditorialNegative - Woman in Red Cross Uniform, Nareen, Victoria, circa 1914-1918, Photograph of a woman wearing the uniform of a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse's apron and veil, with a red cross on an armband, apparently taken at Nareen, Victoria. Althou...
EditorialCaptain Anstruther. Album containing 12 paintings illustrating Chinese. 1840 - 1860. Capt. Anstruther. Transporting from and to prison'. In a wooden cage. Capt. Philip Anstruther (1807-84) was in charge of a detachment of Madras Artillery in the Anglo-...
EditorialThe Wonsan detachment under Major ōsako massacres the White Horse Unit at Haeju . ōsako Genzan Shitai Kaishū Hakubatai ōsatsu no zu. 1894. Source: 16126.d.2 (3). Language: Japanese.
EditorialFirst line transport of a Gurkha Battalion in France [Le Sart]. A transport detachment of 1/4th Gurkhas moving along a road, 24th July 1915. Record of the Indian Army in Europe during the First World War. 20th century, 24th July 1915. Gelatin silver pr...
EditorialSepoy Khudad Khan, V.C; 129th Baluchis. Khudadad Khan, VC (20 October 1888 – 8 March 1971), was the first native-born Indian to win the Victoria Cross, during the first battle of Ypres. His citation reads: 'On 31st October, 1914, at Hollebeke, Belgi...
EditorialAmbush at River Intombi. The Pictorial World. London, May 3, 1879. The Zulu War: The Zulu attack on the waggon escort of the 80th Regiment on the Intombi River- The struggle inside the Laager'. A British detachment was ambushed at night on the banks of...
EditorialThe funeral procession. Detachment of Life Guards. H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge, commanding the troops. Rifle Brigade- 800 strong. The funeral procession. [sic] of Arthur Duke of Wellington. London : published March 1, 1853. by Ackermann & Co., [1853]....
EditorialView of Castel Sant' Elmo on top of Vomero hill defended by Sicilian Republican and French soldiers, with the Certosa di San Martino at right and Royalist soldiers firing their guns behind walls among trees from the foreground; within painted frame. An...
EditorialThe village of Genappe, where Napoleon's carriage was captured by a Prussian detachment. The farm at Les Quatre Bras is seen on the top of the hill, on the right. An Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, under His Grace the Du...
EditorialMikula Vasilievic being posted with his detachment on the right wing. . Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). 17th century. The Skazanie is a romance in Russian Church Slavonic, composed in the 15th century, relating the stru...
EditorialAnglo-Zulu War, 1879. Capture of Cetshwayo. The detachment of the Major Marter sighting the Kraal, last refuge of ex-king of the Zulus. Engraving by Ovejero. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored.
EditorialAnglo-Zulu War, 1879. Capture of Cetshwayo. The detachment of the Major Marter sighting the Kraal, last refuge of ex-king of the Zulus. Engraving by Ovejero. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879.
EditorialWoman Putting on Finger Plectrums to Play the Koto, Edo period (1615?1868), early 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 31 5/16 x 10 1/4 in. (79.6 x 26 cm), Paintings, Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1763?1828), One of Utagawa Toyohar...
EditorialSuttee Ghat Cawnpore, 1858, Waxed paper negative, Image: 38 x 48 cm (14 15/16 x 18 7/8 in.), Negatives, John Murray (British, Blackhouse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1809?1898 Sheringham, Norfolk county, England), This photograph memorializes the site of t...
EditorialFLY LEAVES FROM THE POCKET-BOOK OF A SOLDIER IN IRELAND: WITH A DETACHMENT ON THE WEST COAST, 1883: 1. How We Got There: En Route, 15 Miles from Dinner. 2. Life in Clare: A Landowner's Afternoon Walk. 3. Our Quarters. 4. Patrolling: A Halt. 5. A Colleen.
EditorialTHE ROYAL GUERNSEY MILITIA: THE DETACHMENT IN LONDON FOR THE JUBILEE, UK, 1897: The Royal Guernsey Militia were not only the sole troops from the Channel Islands which came to take part in the Jubilee celebrations, but were also the only ones who were ...
EditorialAnglo-Zulu War, 1879. Capture of Cetshwayo. The detachment of the Major Marter sighting the Kraal, last refuge of ex-king of the Zulus. Engraving by Ovejero. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored.
EditorialAnglo-Zulu War, 1879. Capture of Cetshwayo. The detachment of the Major Marter sighting the Kraal, last refuge of ex-king of the Zulus. Engraving by Ovejero. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879.
EditorialCotton riots in lancashire, uk, 1. A Detachment of the 15th Foot led by a Magistrate marching to a suspected Spot, Blackburn.-2. Asking Alms.-3. Arrival at Accrington Of a Detachment of the 5th Dragoons.
EditorialCAPTAIN ARTHUR KNYVET WILSON, V.C., R.N., AT THE BATTLE OF TEB. During one of the Arab charges on the British Square Captain Wilson, R.N., sprang to the front, and, though his sword was broken, he engaged in single combat with several of the enemy. But...
EditorialTHE CAMEL CORPS FOR THE NILE EXPEDITION, Parade of the Detachment. 2. Arrival of the Royal Horse Guards Detachment at Aldershot from Windsor. 3. The Special Uniform of Officers and Privates THE CAMEL CORPS AT ALDERSHOT, UK, ENGRAVING 1884.
EditorialA VISIT TO THE TYCOON OF JAPAN: A DETACHMENT OF THE 9TH REGIMENT, THE INFANTRY GUARD OF THE BRITISH LEGATION, REVIEWED BEFORE THE TYCOON, 1867.
EditorialCUTTING OUT THE FRENCH CORVETTE FROM THE BAY OF CAMARET, UNDERNEATH THE FORTS AND BATTERIES BY A DETACHMENT OF BRITISH BOATS BELONGING TO THE SQUADRON COMMANDED BY THE HON. W. CORNWALLIS.
EditorialCapture of Cetshwayo. The detachment of Major Marter sights the Kraal, last refuge of the ex-king of the Zulus. Colored engraving of Spanish and American Illustration, 1879, after a sketch by an officer of the detachment.
EditorialCuster's last charge. Lithograph; 19th century. The Battle of the Little Bighorn was an armed engagement between a Lakota-Northern Cheyenne combined force and the 7th Cavalry of the United States Army. It occurred June 25???June 26, 1876, near the Li...
EditorialAustrian soldiers surprise a French detachment in its quarters at Bavai, May 1792. Coloured engraving by Hieronymus Loeschenkohl, who illustrated, and sometimes caricatured, wars and political events between 1780 and 1807.
EditorialYoung nobleman on horseback From China, Yuan dynasty, dated the 27th year of Zhiyuan 1290 CE Qian Xuan (about 1235-1300) was a scholar-official from Wuxing, Zhejiang Province. After the Mongol conquest of China in 1279, he became a yimin ('lefto...