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Historic Military Inspections

Photos capturing military inspections and formations, showcasing historical regiments in formal dress and ceremonial activities.

Co, 139th Pennsylvania Infantry. No. B371, Title from item, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

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Development of Balloon Technology Prior To the First World War Balloon Section of the Royal Engineers ready to move back to their unit with the balloon packed. Laffans Plain.

Anefo photo collection. Capitulation: Soest. Returning weapons by the Germans. German soldiers on the way to the armed pot in Soest. May 10, 1945. Soest, Utrecht (province)

Emperor Charles I. in Pergine, 17.1.1917 In January 1917, Emperor Karl visited the front in South Tyrol

Dresden. Infantry on the march

Aircraft, Burma, India &Ceremonies& Decorations, Awards, War

Inspection, old ore inspection of air combination on the ore. 14 Steared men and three men in front. An airplane and a tenthangar in the background.

Description: Coronation Day military parade. Location: Tanganyika africa

Abmarsch Der PassparadeTheresienstadt. Departure of the wait parade

Sea Girt roll call 13th Reg't USA

Arrival in Palestine of Mr. Anthony Eden. Eden inspecting A.I.F., Australian Imperial Forces troops. 1940

Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) reviewing troops

Members Of The 458Th Bomb Group After They Have Been Presented The 200 Mission Awards At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 10 March 1945.

Inspection of the guns of the Worcestershire Regiment in Slingersfontein in South Africa, Underwood and Underwood, 1900 stereograph South Africa photographic support. cardboard albumen print the soldier; the soldier's life. firearms: rifle South Africa

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Lord Roberts, former Commander-in-Chief of the British Army and recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, visits Rugby School in February 1906 where he inspects the school's Rifle Club (OTC, Officer Training Corps). The officer in charge of the corps is 2nd Lieutenant Rupert Brooke, poet, who would die in the Aegean during the First World War. Date: 1906

2500 recruits Fort Slocum

Cadets in Front of Hamilton Hall, Coast Guard Academy.

Güines (Havana, Cuba), February 1896. General Gasco's column at the time of entering Güines.

Visit in Dorna Kandrenny.

Photo collection First World War. The Front in France. Some or the Leicesters Resting. 1914-1918}. France

Togo Reviews cadets, W. Point

Marines now in France

1st U.S. colored infantry. Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection), Glass copy negative is: LC-B816-3032. African Americans, Military sevice, United States, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, Military inspections, United States, 1860-1870.

Removal with caraten in the pradl sick.

06/30/1914. A military formation in London. The famous Scottish regiment during its annual grand parade, held in Hyde Park.

Prisoners of war, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.

Morning apple from a police daisting in Lampong; Tomorrow apple. A police inspector reports the detachment to the main inspector-detachments commander.part or reminder album for f.j. Junius, Departing Resident of Lampong (South Sumatra).

Group, color guard of Salem Light Infantry Veterans Association , Military officers, Veterans. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Storm course.gruppe of the team. .

3360 Boys form a Union Flag at the Bramall Lane Football (and cricket in those days) Ground, Sheffield during the Empire Day Pageant of 1907. 1907

The First Battalion of the First Regiment of Zouaves of the Imperial Guard / Abdullah Frères, Phot, Constantinople

Photograph by Rudolf Lechner (Wilhelm Müller) capturing the 1900 spring parade on the Schmelz in Vienna, showing participants in uniform, spectators, and urban background.

Photo collection First World War. Captured at the Balkan Front. German prisoners Captured on the Balkan Front and Route for Salonica Under Escort. 1914-1918}. Balkans

A group of American soldiers gathered around a table in a military base during World War One. They appear to be discussing tactics or strategizing for an upcoming mission. The soldiers are dressed in their uniforms, with maps and documents spread out on the table in front of them.

U.S. hospital staff quarters, France

Senegalese troops in France

Hamburger St. Pauli T.V ...

Anefo photo collection. Princess Wilhelmina reveals the Marechaussee monument to the King Willem III-Kazerne in Apeldoorn. October 26, 1949. Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Reserve Army parade, before departure to Polish front. 1920.

Departure from the parade, 11. Infantry Regiment no. 139Dubbing. Departure from the Parade, 11.Inf.-Reg. 139

King of Spain & Boy Scouts

Battle of Aspern, Century celebration in front of the Heldenplatz monument, Verlag or k, University bookstore R, Lechner Wilh, Müller, photographer, publisher

Medal presentation to Major "De Meester", 1882 - 1902 photograph Parade at the presentation of the award as a knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion to Major J.F. de Meester (1854-1936) on the Gouvernementsplein in Paramaribo. Suriname photographic support albumen print medals and other marks of military honour Paramaribo. Government Square

Penna. Ave. from U.S. Treasury, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1892. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.), Parades & processions, Grand Army of the Republic

Second World War. Front pictures. Soviet Union. Group of relatives of the German Wehrmacht in grassy hills

Soldiers from the University of California, Berkeley S.A.T.C. (Students' Army Training Corps) are seen on the drill field. This photograph was taken on January 30, 1919, at the University of California, Berkeley campus. Reference number for the image is 53501.

Visit S.M.Des King Friedrich August von.sachsen 6.9.1917 in Chorostkow. .

Presumably a photo gallery of a honing unit with field of application in Galicia.

The 90th Regiment of Foot on parade. Unknown maker

Kaiser inspecting troops

Anefo photo collection. Marvobegrafen's head of the Marvo lieutenant studs. November 12, 1955

Award ceremony to Major 'De Meester'.parade in the presentation of the award to Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion to Major J.F. The Master (1854-1936) on the Government Square in Paramaribo.

Luxembourg / busy by the army. The gardens and the Luxembourg Palace occupied by the French army, 6th rounded, Paris. The municipality of Paris. The gardens and the Palais du Luxembourg occupied by the French army. Paris (old arr.). Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924). Platinum circulation (front). 1870-1871.

The Battle of the Somme, July - November 1916 German prisoners captured by the British during the Somme Offensive, July 1916.

German prisoners, Verdun

Dresden. Protect when collecting

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Following their briefing, Handley Page Halifax crews of No. 76 Squadron RAF board their transports at Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, to be driven to their dispersals in preparation for a raid on Kassel, Germany. This raid, on 22/23 October 1943, was the most devastating delivered on a German city since the 'firestorm' raid on Hamburg in the previous July. Of the 569 aircraft used in the attack, 43 were lost, of which 25 were Halifaxes.

Anefo photo collection. Opening of States General in De Ridderzaal. Accident with Caleche, of which horse was beaten. September 17, 1963. The Hague, South Holland

Pictures of life at the front or in the hinterland, Russian war showplatz.

Washington, District of Columbia. 9th U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps (Regimental band shown). Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

4 Killed, 83 Hurt, As Steel Strikers Battle Chicago Police -- Scene in front of the Republic Steel Company here as police put to route 1,000 C.I.O. strikers marching on the company's South Chicago Plant May 30. Note the two men in the foreground who were felled. The man wearing a white shirt and a grey hat went down just after this picture was taken. A policeman in the center background is yanking out his revolver. May 31, 1937. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

Veterans arriving - Gettysburg

Replacement of the HauptwacheTheresienstadt. Replacement of the Hauptwache

Military skiing in Villach. Officer rating target. .

H.E. The Viceroy's Camp. Bourne & Shepherd (English, founded 1863, dissolved 2016)

Description: Sandakan Section of B.N.B. Rifles. Governor's 700 of 23/8/16 Location: Borneo Date: 23 August 1916 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Madrid, 09/13/1910. Arrival in Madrid of the remains of Commander Julián Fortea who died in the Philippines. In the image, the troops parading before the relics of the heroic soldier.

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill Pumping Station, during Boston police strike, detail from Company D relieving Detail Company B, 14th Regiment, State Guard; in front of Garage, Brighton, Mass., Sep. 18, 1919 , waterworks, pumping stations, Police Strike, Boston, Mass., 1919

Wagon park, Brandy Station, Virginia, May 1864. Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection), Published in: Gardner, Alexander / Gardner's photographic sketch book of the War. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons 1865, plate 64, Exhibited: "From Territory to State : Historic Nevada Treasures from Our Nation's Capital" at the Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV, August - November 2014. Carts & wagons, Virginia, Brandy Station, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Transportation, United States, Virginia, Brandy Station.

Road against Mandrielle. Prisoner collection point. .

American soldiers wearing gas masks and protective gear during World War One. The soldiers are going through training exercises to prepare for potential gas attacks on the battlefield. Gas masks were crucial in protecting soldiers from the deadly gases used during the war.

The picture shows a group of young men who are on the go to different directions;In the foreground there is a group running towards the photographer, in the middle ground some who are on our way out to the right edge of the image and the group at the very back is on the way away, facing the photographer.All in the picture carries sailors.The scene takes place at the Hollströmska magazine at Kungsbrogatan, which during this time was perspecution .. The picture shows a group of young men who are on the go to different directions;In the foreground there is a group running towards the photographer, in the middle ground some who are on our way out to the right edge of the image and the group at the very back is on the way away, facing the photographer.All in the picture carries sailors.The scene takes place at the Hollströmska magazine at Kungsbrogatan, which during this time was perspecution.

Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). Island of Cuba. Regiment of Agramonte. Destined for the custody of the titled government of the Republic of Cuba in Arms. Photoengraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1898.

Military at Falköping Central.

Univ'y of Wash.

Navarra, 1937 (CA.). Spanish Civil War. The Sagardía column, on one of its marches towards the battle front.

Brshesnitza, Landsturm Company before the departure from the stages station against the east. .

Military Occasion, 25 September 1907, by Fred Brockett.

Anefo photo collection. Four-day remote marchars. After the flagshijs. July 27, 1948

Richmond, VA. Wagon park crossed out Fair Oaks, June 1862. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

France: c. 1918. Members of the 369th Infantry Regiment band under the direction of Lt. James Reese Europe. The 369th was also known as the 'Harlem Hellfighters'.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Herbegrafenis 2 KNIL O.O. M.w.o. Knights ereveld Menteng Poeloe. Herbegrafenis: preceded by a fireprooton of 4-9 R.I. And the Staff Music of the KNIL became the remains of the Knights M.W.O on Saturday 4 October. Sergeant F.C. Marks and Sergeant-Major Instructor P.E. Braun transferred to the worved "Menteng Poeloe", where they were ordered with military honor to the earth, soldiers died during the Japanese occupation and were now being reburied with military honor .. October 4, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Serbian soldiers kiss the Christian crucifix before invading Bulgaria. Sadly, it won't do them a spot of good, they will be soundly beaten and return home in gloom. Date: November 1885

05/23/1911. At the Getafe airfield. The civil governor Mr. Fernández Latorre and Messrs. Kindelan and Reinol visiting the landing field of the "Raid" Paris-Madrid yesterday afternoon.

Netherlands, 1900-09 part 1. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands

RCAF Planes for NATO Forces. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Peeding Lieutenant of Artillery Peeters (Surabaya). Lieutenant Peeters is congratulated. April 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Surabaya

Photo collection First World War. British Universities in Wartime. Cambridge. Nevills Court, Trinity College Where Cadets Drill in Weather Weather. 1914-1918}. Cambridge, Great Britain

Theresienstadt. Paradeplatz Leitmeritzer Kessel

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.

Soldiers of the New York National Guard's 69th Infantry regiment, parade at the Nassau County Fairgrounds in September 1917 as the unit trained at Camp Albert Mills at the site of present day Garden City, N.Y. Renamed the 165th Infantry Regiment, the "Old New York 69th" was a crowd favorite with the civilians who visited the post.

Bicycle cavalry.

Tripoli - Arab rebel dead

Austrian bicycle unit divided into platoons, Liebenau, Austria, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXIV, No 46, November 14, 1897.

British army bagpipers sound music somewhere on the eastern French front in France 1915

Theresienstadt. Waiting parade

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