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Historic Military Inspections

Black and white images capturing military troop inspections, reflecting the organization and hierarchy within historic military forces.

War album 108, picture 33266.

Kamińsk March column of the Polish Legions

Staff of the 32nd Infantry Division, First First Series Links, General Major of Willerding, Commander of the 32 Infantry Division, Second First Series of Links, Major Janda, General Stabel Chief of the 32. Iinfanteried Division, 3rd Colonel Rabl Commander of the 32nd Field Artillery Rigade, 24.IX.1916 . .

A detachment of volunteers of the regiment of the rural poor. Kharkov, 1918.

General staff of the 12th ITD. With a Swedish captain. .

Passing up Turkish troops in Chodrow. 12.8.16. .

10/15/1912. Military Montenegro. The King of Montenegro and his Troops Listening to the reading of the declaration of War. Photo: London News.

Austrian prisoners of war march to detention in Italy after their defeat at Isonzo 1918, during the First World War. 1917

Inspection by headquarters Böhm-Ermoli Om Castle Raj.

Inspection by se.kgl.hrheit Prinz Leopold.v.Bayern.

Folgariaplateau. Colonel Baumann Artillery Commander of the Folgariaplateau's with his staff. .

Burial during the war years.

World War 1 in the Middle East. A regimental standard with Arabic calligraphy was presented to the Defenders of Gaza, who repulsed the first British Attack in March 1915. (BSLOC_2013_1_63)

Revolutionary demonstrations during the 1917 February Russian Revolution

Travel Emperor Charles I to the Isonzofront, Istria, Carinthia and Vorarlberg. In the period from 1-6.6.1917, arrival in Tarvis Kaiser Karl and the oldest Carinthian Volunteer Sagittarius Simon Haberl.

Archduke Friedrich at the 3rd Corpskommando in Beith. .

Travel Kaiser Charles I to the Isonzofront, Istria, Carinthia and Vorarlberg, in the period from 1 June 1917 to 6th Juni.1917, arrival in Hermagor.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. Canadian official photographs. Handing over a drink to some German prisoners captured by the Canadians in the battle of Courcelette. september 1916. Courcelette, Frankrijk

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front. A cheerful junk of Scottish Highlanders, all desires to move into the war .. 1914-1918}

Commander Luigi Capello giving instructions to Colonel Gambi, fighting at the Lombardia redoubt, February 11, 1912, Derna, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Paolo Badini, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 10, March 10, 1912.

German prisoners of war, Ypres, Belgium, 1914. Artist: Unknown

Karl I visited Folgaria (Awesgeutsh), 15.5.1917.

Photograph by Rudolf Lechner (Wilhelm Müller) around 1900 showing an assembly of German champions.

Visit of the Emperor in Persen. .

World War 1. German carters showing their papers before being permitted to enter the British Rhine zone. 1919.

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Polish prisoners of war. Polish soldiers are removed as prisoners of war after the German invasion. September 1939. Poland

Soldiers in their free time.

Little sweepers

Guard payment in the castle trench.

Mr. Churchill In East Scotland -- Mr. Winston Churchill, had in hand despite the rain, watches a March past of troops during his visit to coastal districts of East Scotland, where he inspected more of Britain's defences. With him in the picture can be seen General Sikorski, the Polish Prime Minister. October 24, 1940. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Emperor Charles in Vladimir Wolinskiy talking to military.

Second World War. Netherlands under German crew. Relatives of the German Wehrmacht in an exercise in the dunes (probably at The Hague)

Marching by the SA. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Berlin (Germany), March 1920. The security guard practicing Jiu Jitsu. In the image, defense against a stick attack.

Welcome Archduke Friedrich through the commander of the Grenadier Regiment 9.

Gen. Pershing

Russo-Japanese War: soldiers carrying wounded men on a stretcher. Collotype, c. 1904.

King Geo. decorates French Colonel

Review of military attacks.

Visit Russ.Officiers at the IX.Corps.

Unveiling of the memorial stone for Field Marshall leewant Karl Schneider Freiherr von Arno, defiliation of honor component from general of the cavalry pipe.

Travel from Kaiser Charles I to South Tyrol, Baitle.

Group portrait of German soldiers in uniform on a terrace. .

January 2, 1916. French colonial troops. Indochinese soldiers training to enter the campaign.

An officer, member of the Touring, painting Italian road signals, Italian advance beyond the Soca (Isonzo), Italy-Slovenia, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 26, June 27, 1915.

Serbian Colonel at Salonica

Visit our imperial couple in Constantinople. .

In the Louisiana Maneuvers, Signal troops from Troop B, 1st Squadron, 107th Cavalry, Ohio National Guard, discuss strategy amidst the dense woodlands (NGB Historical Services Branch). Note the World War I-era piepan” hats and the horses present.

Czar & Czarewitch at front reviewing Cossacks

Madrid, 05/19/1939. Victory Parade after the end of the Civil War. In the image, the officers leading the front of their regiments.

German artillery, to Plavie. .

Magazine of a Tercio flag, in the Revolutionary Events of October 1934.

German soldiers are shown taking Polish soldiers captive as prisoners of war. Taken shortly after the German forces invaded Poland in 1939.

Visit of the former Seamst of the Swiss General Staff Karl Egli at the Altitude Worobijowka, July 1916 Colonel Egli, with great probability of the Lord in civil, was removed from his function due to the supremacy. Has practically powered spy operations for the Mittelpäche

Decoration and inspection by excellence Count Bothmer in the castle Raj. .

State act - Hindenburg walks the front. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Photograph showing the war ministers of Britain and France at an inspection on a visit to the Western front. Lord Kitchener is seen second from left, and General Joffre third from left. Millerand, the French war minister if far left. Date: August 28th 1915

World War I, British Empire troops from India who have seen action in Flanders, France, 1915

Excl.hofmann at Hir.309 in Michalowka.

War album 43, picture 11679.

Verona, Italy Group of Italian soldiers , 1918 - Italy - Fernand Cuville - (March -August) (French - Vérone , Italie Groupe de soldats italiens). Military uniform, group portrait, rear, hairstyle , headgear, allies, man, army, Clothing, human beings, First World War, international relations, society, Italy, Verona, group of Italian soldiers

British ophthalmic hospital, Jerusalem, 1918, Israel

Karl I observes the progress of counter-openive in Galicia, which continued from mid-July to early August. Here he is on 23 July with the commander-in-chief of the German South Army General Felix of Bothmer in the front area. .

Army Commandant Archduke Friedrich inspects troops in Fucine Tonale.

Presentation of Russian soldiers and also easts. - Hungarian troops, who return home from the prisoner of war.

Melilla, February 1920. Discharge of troops 1. The graduates of the Africa regiment saying goodbye to the flag. 2, Imposition of crosses on the graduates of the Cereñola regiment.

Soldiers marching on a road

Dutch soldiers on Belgian Frontier. between 1914 and 1915. Photograph shows soldiers during WW1.

Επιτελειον , Soldiers. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Field fair behind the fire line D.14. Inf.reg. (The field fair took place under the heavy artillery fire in the middle, to honor Sr.Majesta's name day.) 4.x.1915.) Oestl.m.H.oderacy. .

Five military persons. Fem militärpersoner.

Sturmübungen in Mezzocorona.

Kaiser Karl I. in Levico, 17.1.1917 In January 1917, Emperor Karl visited the front in South Tyrol

12/31/1914. Elements of the English army. Automobile-office of the English general staff of the Indian Troops.

Sending Red Army soldiers to the Eastern Front. Ardashi Station of the Perm Railway, May 18, 1919.

A tank captured by Ukrainian Soviet troops and sent as a gift to V.I. Lenin.(Photo).

A French General conferring decorations on aviators, c1918 (1919). Artist: Unknown.

Japan Recalls Three Generals -- (L to R) General Matsui, Lieut.-General Prince Yasuhiko Asaka and Lieut.-General Heisuke Yanagawa, the three recalled Japanese generals.Imperial headquarters in Tokyo confirmed today that Lieut.-General Hata, the former commander in Formosa, will replace General Matsui as commander of the Japanese troops in China. It is also announced that Lietu.-General Prince Yasuhiko Asaka and Lietu.-General Heisuke Yanagawa, have also been recalled. No reasons are given. February 23, 1938. (Photo by Keystone).

British Soldiers passing through the Arc de Triomphe on the day of the great victory celebration - Bastille Day 1919

German prisoners of war in World war One

Adolf Hitler 1889-1945. addresses a rally of Nazi recruits in Bernau. German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party. He was chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.

General Kitchener and the Anglo-egyptian Nile Campaign, 1898 Director of Military Intelligence, Colonel Sir Francis Wingate and staff with Lord Edward Cecil (right). Major Cecil was one of General Kitchener's ADCs. Colonel Wingate succeeded Kitchener as Sirdar of the Egyptian Army and Governor General of Sudan. He was responsible for overseeing the reconstruction of the country after the campaign.

Photo collection First World War. Inspizierungsreise Sr. Exz. Des Landeschefs und Kommand. Generals in Bosnien, Herzegowina und Dalmatien General-Oberst Stephan Freiherr Sarkotic v. Lovcen. G.O. Sarkotic im Gezerspräch Mit Linienschiffsleutnant Konjovic. (x). The Austrian-Hungarian General-Superior Stephan Sarkotic (4.10.1858-16.10.1939) in the inspection trip in conversation with line ship Lieutenant Konjovic .. 1914-1918}

The British Army on the Home Front, 1914 - 1918

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese troops at Chemulpo, Korea, waiting to be sent to Seoul. At end of April 1904 the Japanese Imperial Army under Kuroki Itei reached the Yalu River, ready to enter Russian-occupied Manchuria.

Successful storm patrol a.d.Piave 22.6.18. .

Archduke Karl in conversation with officers of the 10th corpskommandos in Koprze, February 1916.

Visit of the Emperor in Persen.

Germany, 1908. Maneuvers of the German army. A stop in the march. Rest of the troops with weapons in pavilions.

Hitler with fellow soldiers photographed during World War I circa 1916

General Bongiovanni and Gabriele D'Annunzio amongst the pilots of the Serenissima squadron, Italy, World War I, from l'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLV, No 33, August 18, 1918.

Belgian General Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude, on the left, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, from l'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLV, No 18, May 5, 1918.

Scene at the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, with soldiers awaiting General Allenby's official entrance into the city during the First World War. Date: December 1917

Nonely decorated storm train komed.d.isonzofront.8.9.17. .

09/30/1919. Valladolid. From the Band contest. The band of Engineers, led by the notable musician D. Pascual Marquina (X), who has won the first prize of 7000 Pesetas.

Gens. W.L. Wright, F.L. Winn & Todd

Italian aviators leaving for Libya, 1911

Decoration and inspection by excellence Count Bothmer in the castle Raj. .

World War I 1914-1918: Austrian Archdukes Frederick and Charles with their officers, 1915.

British General; Lord Kitchener at Gallipoli in 1915 during the first world war

Officers in Veneto 3.5.18. .

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