Historic Military Activities

The collection depicts soldiers and sailors engaged in various military activities, showcasing historic uniforms, equipment, and scenes from wartime settings.

"Sailors onboard the USS Illinois (BB-7) prepare to fire the ship's main guns during World War I. The armored vessels played a crucial role in naval warfare, supporting the Allied forces and contributing to the eventual victory. Such activities showcased the military prowess and firepower of the American forces."

The picture shows a soldier standing next to a high socked boards.The man is clothing in uniform with coat and uniform hat.Over the shoulder, he wears a rifle .. The picture shows a soldier standing next to a high socked boards.The man is clothing in uniform with coat and uniform hat.Over the shoulder he wears a rifle.

Street scenes in Mitrovica. Recorded in January 1916..

"Sailors onboard the USS Illinois (BB-7) prepare to fire the ship's main guns during World War I. The armored vessels played a crucial role in naval warfare, supporting the Allied forces and contributing to the eventual victory. Such activities showcased the military prowess and firepower of the American forces."

War album 26, picture 7156.

Photograph of Sleeping. This image depicts two Coast Guardsmen, one of them is sleeping.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Juliana visits the Royal Netherlands Flying shot at Jackson Air Base, Jackson (Miss), October 1943. Princess Juliana places flowers on the Cedarlawn Cemetery. 1943

The ArtilleryInspector Archduke Leopold Salvator visits the 16th corpskommando in Dornberk on 12.1.1916.

Staying and performance of the 8th (4th) Battalion in the Dutch East Indies. Three Dutch soldiers with tillage tools.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. Official photograph scenes of arrival of USA destroyer flotilla in British waters. After their Atlantic trip, the crews, burning to face the enemy start immediately to overhaul guns and machinery. 1914-1918}. Groot-Brittannië

A Thriller As A Time Killer. Those dragging minutes before embarking for battle are rushed along by this soldier, who makes the dock his reading room and devours a magazine mystery story before going aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned transport headed on a battle mission against the Japs out in the South Pacific.

A Wehrmacht soldier in a port, 1940 - 1941 photograph A Wehrmacht soldier has been photographed leaning against a mooring post in the port of Brielle. (Same soldier as on NG-2007-5-35 to 38) The soldier has a cap, wears glasses, binoculars and a gun. It's winter, there is ice on the water. Brielle photographic support gelatin silver print occupation ~ war Brielle

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Two pilots. Fédèle Azari (Italian, 1895 - 1930)

World War I - serbian forces receiving haircuts while camped on the Island of Corfu 1915

'With King George V at Military Exercises', 1913, (1945). Creator: Unknown.

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front. A wintery scene on the western front. 1914-1918}

King Gustaf V on moose hunting.

"Chow Down" for Seven War Babies. It's mess call for the seven new puppies, pride of the crew of Coast Guard-manned assault transport somewhere in the South Pacific. "Sougee," mongrel mascot of the ship's gunners, is the mommie; "Smokey," mascot for the black gang, was the daddy in this wartime romance. "Smokey," fell through an open hatch and broke his head, shortly after he learned he was the father of seven (count 'em) septuplets. Meanwhile, "Sougee" takes care of the chow line.

Administrative Site - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Division Sanitätanstalt Tarvis. Lucky room with MonturDepot. .

General Major A. von Spitzmüller. .

A photograph depicting a receiving office at an American military installation during World War One. Soldiers can be seen processing paperwork and sorting mail in an organized and efficient manner.

Two men on the quay for a ship, 1940 - 1943 photograph Two German sailors standing on the quay in front of a ship. Part of the group of loose photos belonging to the photo album about the Kriegsmarine 1940-1943. France (possibly) photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. sailor Netherlands. France

Alert. This image depicts a close up of a fighting U.S Coast Guardsman in full battle regalia manning an anti-aircraft gun aboard a Coast Guard convoy combat ship.

14cm MINEN GROUP I Battery 6/2 Infantry Regiment 40.

Photo collection First World War. Soldier with gun shooting from a tree photo from the German source. {1914-1918}

Elsevier photo collection. Police action Indonesia. Observers Dutch air landings. military observers United Nations, Australian American officer, added Commission Services, airport Djokjakarta. December 19, 1948. Java, Yogyakarta

Portrait of a soldier in uniform with dog, Anonymous, 1941 - 1945 photograph This photo is part of an album. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print the soldier; the soldier's life. (military) uniforms. dog Netherlands

La Coruña, February 1896. Cuban War. Soldiers of the Murica Battalion aboard the Montevideo.

Forest Service Uniforms. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Svadebnye obriady Kirgiz. Starukha umerla (Kiampir ol'di.) | Library of Congress

War album 28, picture 7879.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. With the Canadians in the great battle. The Red Cross man does his bit in the fight by dressing a Canadian. 1914-1918}

Just Before Invasion. Relaxing before the start of the invasion of Makin island, a U.S. Coast Guardsman plays a game of solitaire. The Coast Guard manned combat transport operated as part of a Navy task force in the invasion.

Photo collection First World War. British Official Photographs From Italy. Two British Messenger Dogs .. 1914-1918}. Italy

Trenches in the snow, Alsace, eastern France, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.

. A Wehrmacht soldier has been photographed on a railroad tracks at Hoek van Holland. (Same soldier as at NG-2007-5-35) The soldier has a helmet, wears glasses and a gun. It would be going to monitor someone, but this is clearly a poded photo.

Elsevier photo collection. presence Prince Bernhard, widow D. Post-Salomons renamed Steenwijkerwold's army Steenwijkerwold Johannes Post Kazerne, named resistance fighter Johannes Post fused Overveen 16 June 1944. 5, 1964. Overijssel, Steenwijkerwold

Personnel at war measurement No.3.

Flew off the handle , Jeep automobiles, Soldiers. Jack Miller Collection

Peking, Pechili province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.

Group portrait of a few wounded soldiers in the Military Hospital (Springweg 21) in Utrecht where they are nursed on their injuries they were sustained during the fighting in the Middays of 1940.

Field fair with Kaiser Karl in Vladimir Wolinsky.

Mte.batia, location of the J.R.KMDS.130. .

Description: The sun never sets". Once again the Union Jack flies over Government House. Location: Berbera, Somaliland Date: March 1941 africa

The War Dogs Can "Take It". This image depicts a heroic war dog who has suffered eight shrapnel wounds in the heavy fighting.

King Alfons XIII of Spain and King Gustaf V with the Hunting Society during the moose.

Field, IEDE of the 10.Itd. .

Men in warehouse , Armories, Ordnance industry, Soldiers, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Field fair at 18.VIII.1916 at the 12.Itd. In Chochomor. .

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-0956. 1956

'Kit distribution', 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton.

Pacific - General Views. This image depicts two men standing against the sky.

U.S. Ordnance Department ceremony , Ordnance industry, Armories, Military officers, Rites & ceremonies, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Bugler 1880s-90s Unknown. Bugler. Unknown (French). 1880s-90s. Gelatin silver print. Photographs

Photo collection First World War. The Front in France. Two Wounded Brothers. 1914-1918}

Coast Guard Cavalry. This image depicts an armed Coast Guardsman as he rides his mount through the sand dunes.

republican fighters wait next to a fallen tree in Barcelona during fighting in the Spanish civil war 1936

Scouts at one of the earliest camps: some in uniform, some not Date: 1908-10

Visit to his royal Highness Prince Christian von Saxony and Excellence Count Bothmer, Narajov.

Elsevier photo collection. Test mobilization exercise "trident" eastern Noord-Brabant. skept start exercise. Shaving water tank truck. August 6, 1953. Noord-Brabant

May Day on Lenin's Mausoleum Tribune, Anonymous

Photo collection Government information service. Cleaning up land mines at Hoek van Holland. German prisoners of war are deployed. The special shoe increases are from German Ware. August 1945. Hoek van Holland

Infantry im neighborhoodMeissen. Infantry in the neighborhood

01/09/1937. The mascot of the "Socialist" Regiment, Cared for with enthusiasm by the entire Troop.

ROME ITALY MARCH 1951 Boys during military training in the 50s

Serzier. "Propaganda photography: portrait of the marshal in the school record of a schoolboy". These students to demonstrate that they were already aware / of the idea of the "chef", nailed in their school locker / a portrait of the marechal. / V. 87.903. Gelatino-silver-bromide draw. Legend in black ink. in 1943-11-20-1943-11-20. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 144784-11

Dogs dressed up as soldiers in trenches

French man jumps over a stick in a garden. Part of photo album from a French amateur photographer with recordings of a family, Distillery Delizy & Doakau Fils, the army and sights in France.

The civil hospital in Venice hit by a bombing. Circa 1917.

From the medal cast at Björneborgs Jernverks AB in 1918. To the reason for the Royal Patriotic Society's medal for old operating workers.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British Western front. Work of the WAAC Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in France - Two of the drill officers outside their office. {1914-1918}. Frankrijk

Here Is The American Mail Which Caused Loud U.S. Congress Protests -- A Sailor Photographed on board the American Liner Manhattan with a sack of American mail shortly before it was transferred to a Trawler and taken to Gibraltar for inspection by the British censors.Loud protests have been made in the American congress at the searching of U.S. Mails by British censors recently. This Step, in the British view, has been rendered necessary by the possibility of vital information leaking through in this way to Germany. These pictures show part of process of censorship through which the U.S. Mails now have to pass at Gibraltar. April 22, 1940. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Trampus. "Propaganda photograph: Men treating a bush with an electrical reactions device". A French invention. / An electrical reactions (A / High Frequencies waves) destine to fight the MA- / Ladies of the plants (phylloxera) and to kill the / harmful insects (Doryphore) has just been / developed by Mr. Gassman. / Mr. Gassman treating a tree with his device. / V. 85.524. Gelatino-silver-bromide draw. Dactylographed legend in black ink. in 1943-10-20-1943-10-20. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 144784-3

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Belgian prisoners of war. X. "Warm beating man hearts share cream glacé". July 1940. Antwerp, Belgium

Repose Is Where You Find It. This image depicts battle-seasoned Marines snatch their last slumber before they rush the thundering, fireswept beaches of Futatune under Mount Suribachi.

Looking Pretty for the Camera. This image depicts Coast Guardsmen aboard an LCI.

Wehrmacht Soldier with Dutch man. In a garden there is a German military armed with a Dutch man. Both have clogs. At the bottom of the photo is: Kurt de Kievit. Right of it: Mein Freund Kiev kievit. Wir habs both gifts gene .......

Adapted aviator forcepiece for Fiat Revelli machine gun.

Coast Guard "Down Under". This image depicts U.S Coast Guardsmen joining their soldier allies in a lusty "auld lang syne" over a cup of tea in a South Pacific port, one of many places in the world.

Photo collection First World War. Wounded are transported after the explosion of a munition ship in the Canadian Halifax harbor. December 6, 1917. Canada, Halifax

Divers ready to go down and adjust the telephone cable at Kvicksund Bridge.

Department of History in the Eastern courtyard around 1937. The eastern courtyard with paintings and objects that map history. Here view a vtrace cabinet with weapons and uniform from the time of the Batavian Republic.

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. meat released shell. October 1960. Guinea

Port Security Command, Barge Office, New York, Has a Theatre Party, and Treats Its Favorite Shoe Shine Boy to an Evening Out. The Port Security Command, Barge Office, New York, N.Y. treats its favorite shoe shine boy to an evening out. Left to right are Lieutenant (j.g.) D. W. Price, Port Security Command Morale Officer, shining the shoes of Augustino Agro, 293 Union Street, Brooklyn, New York. Augustino was given the suit and an evening out for his faithful service to the shoes of the Port Security Command since the outbreak of war.

On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C. | Library of Congress

Easter fair for team and officiere in Trento. .

Photo collection First World War. Exercises Roode Kruis in Hoogeveen. Nurses on the battlefield are the wounded whom they first grant aid .. 1914-1918}. Hoogeveen, the Netherlands

The Mystery Boy Of The German Water Front (No. 4 In A Series of 7 Photos). Marlin Spike Seamanship. In other words, splicing. Eddie is learning how to make an eye splice under an experienced teacher, Coast Guardsmen Bill Bodine, BN 1/c, of Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Bodine, who is married but has no children of his own, wants to adopt Eddie, but no way of bringing Eddie to the States has been found. Eddie, who wants to be a real sailor instead of a dockside waif, is mastering the marlin spike with the same thoroughness he displayed in conquering the paint brush and the paring knife. This scene is aboard the Coast Guard cutter, EAGLE, while she was moored to her dock at Bremerhaven.

The Winter War. A military conflict between the Soviet union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion on november 1939 when Soviet infantery crossed the border on the Karelian Isthmus. About 9500 Swedish volunteer soldiers participated in the war. Rovaniemi, North Finland. Here War correspondent and journalist Karl Olof Hedström som rapporterar för Stockholms-tidningen. January 1940. Photo Kristoffersson ref 49-6.

Hello, Gorgeous! Kimona See Me Sometime. Hey, Mate, You're out of uniform. A rugged Coast Guard invader wraps himself in a bee-oo-tiful Japanese silk kimona, shades himself with a pastel parasol and draws a bead on a parakeet with a capture Jap gun. Loosely draped around his shoulders is a prized brocaded "obi" (sash to you) -- luxury stuff that would drive his girl friend back in the state crazy. Souvenirs are a dime a dozen in Saipan.

Portrait of dog soldier

Chief Kessler wrests the gun from his would-be attacker's hand and holds it poised, ready for any trick move. Still locking the arm of his fallen attacker, Chief Kessler wrest the gun from his hand and holds it poised, ready for any trick move. These pictures were staged on the Coast Guard dock at the Captain of the Port office, foot of Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Rollston who plays the "villain" so graphically, is attached to the Coast Guard fireboat in the St. Louis harbor.

Briviesca (Burgos), July 1955. The falconer Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente, supported by two other amateurs, carry the falcons to the positions from where the hunt is to take place.

Meeting at the Rayon - Command III in Vezzano, on the occasion of the fighting for the defension wall of Riva. .

President of France Raymond Poincare meets the Belgian king Albert I and prince Leopold III in Flanders during WWI, Belgium, Europe

From Rolling Seas to Flaming Beaches. This image depicts Coast Guardsman Jack P. Smith.

General Fitzhugh Lee, Captain Charles Dwight Sigsbee and Captain A. J. Iverson on board the USS Fern, William Herman Rau (Possible), 1898 stereograph Key Westpublisher: Philadelphia (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print historical persons Key West

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