19th Century Military Life

Archive photographs depicting military personnel and activities, reflecting the historical military lifestyle and engagements.

Park of artillery 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Five French soldiers around a cannon ..

Park of artillery 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Description: Luba's Description: R. C. Misisini Description: Ch.M.S. near Masaka Location: Masaka africa

Description: Rly: opening Iwo Station. Description: King's Birthday. Lagos. Location: Lagos africa

Description: 73. KrantzKraal. The morning after a Trek. Location: Krantz Kraal Description: 74. Foot Parade Klein Os Sprait. Description: 75. Camp Kitchen. Klein Os Spruit mens chef (on right) and washers up. Description: 76. Rations. Description: 77. Kleins Os Spruit. In Camp. Description: 78. Krantz Kraal. 'Preliminary Skirmishs' camp, africa, krantzkraal

Description: The interior of Al-Mashhad for praying in Bayram at Sanaa. Location: Sanaa, Yemen Date: 1952 Description: Three Princes' sons with their soldiers at Sanaa Location: Sanaa, Yemen Date: 1952

Supplies for Lord Roberts' victorious Army, on the way to Pretoria, S.A...

Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: Company SAIT SEBERANG. Collection Photo collection Deli Society, photo number 828_30. 1930. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Burial of dead at Fredericksburgh, Va.. Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896)

Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Description: 85. Kroonstad deviation, curdling with boring rods. Location: Kroonstad Description: 86. Mlooifonbeni. Transport boys hair-cutting. Location: Mlooifonbeni Description: 87. Before Kroonstad. Hampshires crossing the Valsch River drift. Description: 88. Kroonstad deviation cutting. "They wept like anything to see such quantities of sand". Location: Kroonstad Description: 89. Ossberg. The S.A Cutcher feeding. Location: Ossberg Description: 90. Outside Johannesburg. Waiting to march past Bobs. Johannesburgers & Kaffins in the background. river, drift, kroonstad, africa, ossberg, valsch

Officers visiting and village views, Anonymous, 1940 - 1944 photograph Album magazine with seven photos of a visit from high German officers and female soldiers on the bunker on the North Sea coast, also some photos with faces in a village in the area. Part of the photo album surveillance bunkers. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. review, inspection (of company, unit, troop). permanent fortifications. prospect of village, silhouette of village Netherlands

Remains of a Roman Amphitheatre at Treves. Unknown maker

Men in captured heavy weapons in Pretoria, Anonymous, 1896 photograph Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa. Pretoria paper. photographic support firearms Pretoria

Military Review by Prince of Wales. Deloss Barnum (American, 1825 - 1873)

View of rubble from the fire. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1872. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Fires , Massachusetts , Boston, Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: Aceh, KliL military posts and operations. Upstairs: KliL Marechaussee poses in a Kampong. On the left are atjeans under: the gain kota soekoen. August 6, 1897. Aceh, Atjeh, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Location: Sarawak, Borneo Description: Location: Sarawak, Borneo asia, sarawak, malaysia, borneo, asiathroughalens

Battle of Chattanooga.. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)

Fort Sumner, on the Chickahominy River, Va. This view shows the cannoneers at the guns awaiting the attack...June 28, 1862.. Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896)

Quaker guns. Quaker guns, Centreville, Va., March, 1862.. 1865. Photographs. Manuscripts and Archives Division. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865, Battlefields , Pennsylvania , Gettysburg

Reproductory van les zouaves to the trench door isidore pils, Charles Michelez, After Isidore Pils, c. 1872 - in or before 1877 photomechanical print paper painting, drawing and the graphic arts. trenches. the soldier; the soldier's life

Fat Boys Brigade, Newburyport, Mass.. Selwin C. Reed (American, active 1870s - 1890s)

Soldiers at cars in France, in the background wooden cottages. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Burgers van Rustenburg (South Africa) at government building pending further orders, Anonymous, 1896 photograph Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa. Rustenburg paper. photographic support street. land forces (+ cavalry, horsemen) Rustenburg

Interior of the Rebel Fort Darling, James River, near Richmond, Va. The war for the Union, photographic history. 1861 - 1865. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

Double turretted monitor Onondaga in the James River, Va. War views. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880 - 1891. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865, Dories (Boats), James River (Va.) , 1860-1869, Onondaga (Monitor)

Group Cadets of West Point, George Kendall Warren, 1867 photograph West Point paper. cardboard albumen print military instruction West Point

Soldiers with cars, horses and ransels for a windmill in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Soldiers' National Cemetery, general view from Lodge. Stereo gems of Gettysburg scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Gettysburg (Pa.), Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.)

German soldier with rabbits, Anonymous, 1940 - 1944 photograph Album magazine with four photos of a German soldier with rabbits in a loft and a quay and a bridge. Part of the photo album surveillance bunkers. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. quay. bridge. rodents: rabbit. recreation ~ the soldier off duty Netherlands

Simplicius unter den Soldaten, from the series Intermezzi n.d. Max Klinger German. Simplicius unter den Soldaten, from the series Intermezzi 384463

Monument over the remains of 750 U.S. Soldiers who fell in the Valley of Mexico during the Mexican War.. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)

Reproductory van La Marseillaise Door Gustave Doré, Goupil & Cie., After Gustave Doré, c. 1878 photomechanical print paper crowd, mob. vocal music, singing

Sailors, anonymous, 1941 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with three photos of sailors from the Kriegsmarine, including the compiler of the album. Part of the photo album Kriegsmarine. Netherlands (possibly) paper. photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. sailor

Soldiers at a car in a field in France, Anonymous, 1902 photograph Part of photo album of an army exercise in Southwest France in 1902. France paper. photographic support land forces. automobile. manoeuvre ~ military training France

In the heart of a banana plantation, Hawaiian Islands. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1896. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Hawaii, Banana plantations

Soldiers cook on wood fires in a courtyard in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Explosion at a railway bridge over the vert river in South Africa; Bridge over vetiver the explosion. Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa.

Description: 91. Krantz Kraal. The mess oven, the mess cook, and the leg of motton. Location: Krantz Kraal Description: 92. Mlooifonlein. Lieut Lawrence and his prisoner after Brandfort. Location: Mlooifonlein Description: 93. Lieut Savage shaving, showing the S.A bivonac. Description: 94. Ossberg. Dr. OConnor. M.M.S.C Location: Ossberg Description: 95. Ossberg. Orders by room clerk during a little work. Description: 96. boerwar, africa, mooifontein, lieutsavage, ossberg, krantzkraal, droconnormmsc, mlooifonlein, lieutlawrence

Drive soldiers on a hill in shooting in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Soldiers who exercise for a barracks, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1880 stereograph Europe cardboard. photographic support albumen print the soldier; the soldier's life. military discipline Europe

Stereoscopic View of Cubian Man of War Pioneer.. J.A. Williams (American, active 1850s - 1880s)

The Great Union Meeting, Union Square, New York, April 20, 1861. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

Japanese troops in a 'siege parallel,' near Russians - Port Arthur , Soldiers, Trench warfare, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Japanese soldiers on a bridge during patrol, and a portrait of an unknown soldier, anonymous, c. 1930 - c. 1940 photograph These photos are part of an album. Korea Baryta Paper. paper gelatin silver print anonymous historical person portrayed. the soldier; the soldier's life Korea

War Chief of the Zuni Indians ,. Photographs of the American West

Planter Theodoor Brouwers dressed for hunting for the house of Plantage Accaribo.Planter Theodoor Brouwers with gun dressed for hunting for the house of Plantage Accariba; In addition to the house, coffee beans are drying.

National Military Cemetery, Graves, Nashville, Tenn. American scenery. 1870. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Tennessee, Nashville (Tenn.), Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Cemeteries

On Deck of "Nimbus." The last "Digby.". H.N. Robinson (American, active 1870s)

10' D.C. model 1896 , Arms & armament. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Picnic in an orchard in France, Anonymous, 1902 photograph Part of photo album of an army exercise in Southwest France in 1902. France paper. photographic support eating and drinking. orchard France

American sailors stationed in Siberia during World War I. The photo shows a group of sailors, dressed in their naval uniforms, standing in front of a building. The sailors are posed in a structured manner, and the building behind them appears to be of Russian architecture.

Description: Police Drill Location: Malaya Date: 1930-1940 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Rebel line on the left at the railroad cutting. Mine Run--opposite Warrens last position. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Warren, G. K, (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882, Military service, Mine Run Campaign, Va, 1863, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, United States, Virginia, Mine Run

Marching soldiers in a field in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Landing of the French Atlantic telegraph cable on Duxbury Beach, with the officers of the steamers and barges that landed the cable on shore, in the foreground. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Plymouth County (Mass.)

Dining Hall Pass, going down.. Bricknell & Cudding

Pyramids of Major Dade and 107 of his men, who were Massacred at Fort Dade, by Osceola and his band.. Florida Club Charles Seaver, Jr. & George Pierron

View of Fort Sumpter sic. Interior, showing remains of a casement and other ruins. The war for the Union, photographic history. 1861 - 1865. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

Group of soldiers congratulating a fellow trooper. Attributed to Charles Peeters (French, active 1860s)

Description: Barbados Contingent of Police and Volunteers under the Command of Lt. Colonel A.B.R. Kaye returning from St. Lucia after the Riots in that Island, 3rd May 1907. Location: Barbados Date: 03 May 1907 barbados, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Mexican Muleteer.. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)

Valley of the Chickahominy, Va. looking S.E. from the vicinity of Mechanicsville. Waud, William, -1878. 1861 - 1864. Sketches, Drawings, Illustrations. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

The Court House bell. Ruins of Chicago fire, Oct. 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 1871. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1871. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois, Chicago (Ill.), Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871, Fires , Illinois , Chicago

Two men in historic costumes with weapons, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1880 stereograph Europe cardboard. photographic support albumen print historical costume. weapons Europe

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: "Deli Langkat & Serang. Sumatra by G.R. Lambert". Rice field with home bars. 1885. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Fort Lincoln, From Block House/Indian Quarters at Fort Lincoln.. F.A. Taylor (American, active 1870s - 1900s)

Reproduction of a drawing of a prize -winning OS that throws soldiers in the air, Anonymous, 1906 - 1907 photomechanical print This print is part of an album. paper collotype prize-ox

Drum Corps, Newburyport, Mass.. Selwin C. Reed (American, active 1870s - 1890s)

Officers of the 50th New York Vol. Engineers, celebrating the 4th of July, 1864, in front of Petersburg, Va.. Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, about 1840 - 1882)

Encampment. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Slaughter Pen on left wing at Battle of Gettysburg. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1862 - 1865. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

Gen. Baron Kodama, chief of general army staff to Marshall Oyama, at his headquarters, Yentai, North of Liao Yang, Manchuria , Generals, Kodama, Gentarō, 1852-1906

Group portrait of unknown Japanese soldiers with military guns, Anonymous, c. 1930 - c. 1940 photograph This photo is part of an album. Baryta Paper. paper gelatin silver print anonymous historical persons portrayed in a group, in a group-portrait. the soldier; the soldier's life. firearms

Engineers camp on the Rappahannock.. 1865. Photographs. Manuscripts and Archives Division. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

State Funeral of President McKinley, Washington, D.C.. Sterro-Photo Company

Chimney sweepers, Savannah, Ga. D.J. Ryan's Stereoscopic views. 1870. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Georgia, Savannah (Ga.), Chimney sweeps

Detachments advancing by rushes - Japanese crossing a field towards the front - Port Arthur , Soldiers, Campaigns & battles, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Chateau Thierry, showing temporary bridge built by Americans. Chateau Thierry from the Chateau, town hall in foreground. German machine gun was operating from tower in town hall, commanding approach to the city. 1918. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. World War, 1914-1918, War damage , France

Franklin Street. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1872. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Fires , Massachusetts , Boston, Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872, Ruins , Disasters

Fort McHenry &c. American views ; Metropolitan and Suburban scenery. Chase's Celebrated collection of national views, no. 310. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maryland, Baltimore (Md.), Women, Forts & fortifications, Fort McHenry (Baltimore, Md.)

Battle-field of Gettysburg Trees showing the effect of musketry, opposite the Federal breast-works on Culp's Hill.. Tipton & Myers' Stereoscopic Views, No. 523, Title from item. Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa, 1863, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles.

Military construction in northern Virginia: raft of blanket boats ferrying men and timber across the Potomac River. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Transportation.

Our Christmas Hunt, Story at the Camp.. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)

Park of Artillery 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Over the top, amid bursting gas and tear shells, in a determined assault on the fortified Somme villages, Realistic Travels, 1914 - 1918 stereograph Pas-de-Calais cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print private soldier. trenches

West Point. American views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Military training , United States, United States Military Academy, West Point (N.Y.)

General Staff Officer, cir. 1908 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Bulgaria

The Dying Bugler's last call - a battlefield incident, Gras Pan, S. Africa..

Gen. Washington or the Days of "76.". Unknown maker, American

Shrewsbury July 4th 1871. Frank Lawrence (American, 1837 - 1914)

National Cemetery view. Stereoscopic views in Richmond and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Richmond (Va.)

Soldiers with horses in the bend of a road in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Beauties of the soldiers' home, Dayton, O. Picturesque America (new series). 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Ohio, Dayton (Ohio)

Deck of the USS Pawnee showing a sailor with a 100-pounder Parrott rifle. Photograph possibly by George H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tidewater area of Virginia during the time that Larkin Goldsmith Mead spent there with the Army of the Potomac as an artist for Harper's Weekly and making topographical drawings for Brig. Gen. William F. Smith in 1861 and 1862, Title devised by Library staff. (Source: similar photograph at www.navsource.org, photo #NH 90536, Attribution of location and date based on other photos in album, In album: Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, loose photo no. 4, Digitized, 2014. Funding from The Center for Civil War Photography, Accession box no. DLC/PP-1975:071. United States, Navy, People, Sailors, Union, 1860-1870, Battleships, 1860-1870, United State

Description: Bed at Hantu Itam Location: Hantu Itam, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Nicholas G. Wilson, National Cemetery superintendent, and others with Civil War cannon at Soldier's National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljvet. Wilson, Nicholas G, 1832-1907, Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.), People, 1870-1890, Veterans, Union, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg, 1870-1890, Cannons, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg, 1870-1890, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Veterans, Union.

Camp Hamilton near Fortress Monroe, Va. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia

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