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Historic Military Inspections and Parades

A collection of black-and-white images showcasing military personnel during inspections, parades, and gatherings from various eras, emphasizing uniformity and structure.

A line of trucks from the Caravan in Riva del Garda. 1919

Portugal, 1907. The King of Saxony in Portugal. The Saxon Monarch (1), accompanied by the King of Portugal (2) witnessing the military maneuvers carried out in his gift.

Training camp for civil servants. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Stormtroopers with medium grenade walkers on the march. .

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

Anefo photo collection. Royal navy Dutch East Indies. Marines parade. 1940-1942}. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Army Army Anefo London series. Princess Irene Brigade. "11. March fits. Front Colors Brigade. Sailors (in Background) Escaped Java trained England Now". Marching, front banner brigade. sailors background escaped Java training England. August 1943. Britain

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Funeral ceremonies at the honor of Kembang Koening in Surabaya. Prince Bernhard Chapel. March 8, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Surabaya

Tudorroosmars

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British Western front. The Black Watch held sports whilst resting. The Divisional Commander distributing prizes. 1914-1918}

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front. Duke of Connaught and General Sir Herbert Plumer. 1914-1918}

Kaiser Karl I. in Südtirol, am Caldonazzo-See .

Hensel celebration on May 17, 1916. (Field Fair).

Voluntary soldiers wait at the Oranjerivier, South Africa, Anonymous, 1900 stereograph Oranjerivierpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. volunteers ~ enlisting Orange River

Setting up on farm..

Glossy photograph by Rudolf Lechner (Wilhelm Müller) showing the spring parade on the Schmelz in Vienna in 1900, featuring participants, uniforms, and urban setting.

Photograph of captured British prisoners in the 2nd Gaza battle. Dated 1917

Description: The Sudan Defence Force Band. Location: Sudan Date: June 1964 africa

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.

Hikers at Leptis Magna. Circa 1931.

African American soldiers marching down street carrying Springfield rifles, c. 1903. The location of the parade is unknown. The utility lines indicate a prosperous urban location, possibly in the western United States (BSLOC_2017_20_105)

Volunteers cheering the Ulster Unionists leader Edward Carson, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 30, July 26, 1914.

17th New York Infantry. No. B541, Title from item, Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VIII, p. 99", Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Culpeper, Virginia Men of Battery M (Benson's), 2d U.S. Artillery. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Culpeper.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch volunteers at the SS, Dutch SS march. February 24, 1966

Message of the General Stobe. .

General Pershing reviews soldiers of the United States Army; World war One

Palestine disturbances 1936. Military Band leaving the Jerusalem War Cemetery on Armistice Day, Mount Scopus. 1936, Jerusalem

Cemetery dedication 1917, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Burgundy, Realistic Travels, London Territorials passing a ruined house on the shell swept La Basse Road, British soldiers walking past a ruined building on the road to La Basse, recto - printed, stereograph, stereo photo, photos, By Royal command to their Imperial majesties King George V and Queen Mary, 12, height 85 mm, width 170 mm, photographer, 1914 - 1918, cardboard, photographic paper, photo paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print

Plymouth Tercentenary celebration, parade, President Day, August 1, 1921, marchers in uniform with flags , Anniversaries, Parades & processions. Plymouth Tercentenary Photographs

1. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren-Regiment König Albert Nr. 18, Hussars of Germany, Use of weapons, 1907, Landkreis Meißen, Großenhain, 1. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren, Regiment König Albert Nr. 18 Gefecht zu Fuß

Group portrait of a police detachment with bicycles in Lampong, 1932 - 1933 photograph Part of remembrance album for F.J. Junius, departing resident of Lampong (South Sumatra). Bush photographic support police. bicycle Bush

Archduzog Karl visits a German cycling brigade, 12.9.1916 Archduke Karl War from June 1916, upper-commander of a sub-section of the Eastern Front and commanded several armies between Brody and the Carpathians. As part of this commander, Archduke Karl inspected his associated units.

The British General Casesees visits the headquarters of the General Staff in the Princess Julianakanne.

Tudor rosmar of the Julianakamp Kijkduin to The Hague.

The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps. Since the end of World War I in 1918, control of the pass has been shared between Italy and Austria. These two postcards may show the change-over in the border control forces, but this is solely conjecture. Date: circa 1930s

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

Students from Schule Schloss Salem are in the fell in a group discipline exercise. Part of photo album from Schule Schloss Salem.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. King of Belgians visits the western front. The King of the Belgians chats with the officer of the Guard of Honour. 1914-1918}

War album 66, picture 19182.

Establishment of infantry X. officers

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front in France. The German Offensive. British Tommies moving up allongside French Stretcher Bearers. 1914-1918}. France

05/31/1919. Paris. A Sports Solemnity. 1.-The American general Mr. Pershing (A) and the president of the French Republic, M. Poincare (B), at the inauguration of Stadium Pershing. 2.-an aspect of the party.

U.S. soldiers reviewed by King Geo.

Skiopticone image with motifs from Avignon. Soldiers.The image has been stored in cardboard labeled :

Plymouth Tercentenary Pagaent, Finale - the march of the state flags , Anniversaries, Historical pageants. Plymouth Tercentenary Photographs

Ulster Unionists leader Edward Carson (1854-1935) presenting flags to the commanders of the Ulster volunteer army battalions, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 30, 26 July 1914.

Receiving the colours inside the square, India, 1900s.Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Men Of The 386Th Bomb Group Stand At Attention To Receive Awards During A Ceremony At Great Dunmow, Essex, England On 25 July 1944.

Soldier cemetery, graves and monuments at the Russian war showplatz.

Image of the inspection of the troops by a few dignitaries during the official commissioning of a new building complex on the site of the Kromhout barracks (Prins Hendriklaan 89) in Utrecht.n.b. The address Prins Hendriklaan 89 was changed in 1973 in Prins Hendriklaan 105.

Group of police officers in shooting at Lampong (portrait); Salvo fire - On! Fire !!!. Part of reminder album for f.j. Junius, Departing Resident of Lampong (South Sumatra).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Commemoration inf. XI red elephant landed on Bali (3-3-1946). Bugus Koening. Commemoration March 3, 1948. Inf XI Red Elephant landed on Bali. March 3, 1948. Bali, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Third annual sports meeting of the government schools of the Jerusalem sub-district, on Government Arab College ground (near Government House). Physical drill. 1940, Israel

Row of paramilitaries in the receiving room in the palace of the Sultan of Langkat, Sumatra.

Italian military staff of the medical service in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Henri de Rothschild (attributed to), 1916 photograph Part of photo album Medical mission H. de Rothschild to the Italian front 1916. cortina d'Ampezzo photographic support gelatin silver print war (+ land forces) cortina d'Ampezzo

Photograph of British forces leaving Haifa at the end of the British Mandate and the eve of the Israeli War of Independence. Dated 20th Century

London, Underwood and Underwood, Indian Lancers passing before their Queen, Grand Review - Horse Guards Parade, July 2nd, Eng., Parade of Indian soldiers before Victoria of the United Kingdom in London, recto - handwritten, stereograph, stereophoto, photographs, Works and Studios Sun Sculpture trade mark Arlington NJ Littleton NH Washington DC, recto - printed, 219, height 88 mm, width 178 mm, photographer, 1902 - 1902, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, albumen print

Cuban Coast Artillery

The 78Th Fighter Group Stands In Review On The Day After V-E Day At 8Th Air Force Station F-357 In Duxford, England. 9 May 1945.

The Honved Minister Samuel Baron by Hazai takes off a parade march of the troops.

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

Fotocollectie Elsevier. Bijnowledge "Fire protection Atlantic. exercise service meeting. O.T. professional fire department instruction, faster.". Duitse Brandweer Organization Todt. Augustus 1941

El Rosario (Tenerife), 06/17/1936. The general commander of the Canary Islands Francisco Franco, meeting with the chiefs and officers of the garrisons of the archipelago on Monte de la Esperanza.

Cape May, New Jersey: May 9, 1916 Naval reservemen learning semaphore signalling at the Naval Training Station

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.

Inspecting the mountain guide course in Bolzano by Excellence of Roth, 29.4.1917. .

Interrogation of Italian prisoner during the tenth Issonzuchlacht, May 1917.

Wagon Park, Brandy Station, Virginia Made 1863 United States. Albumen print, pl. 64 from the album Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II (1866) . Timothy O'Sullivan

Equestrian scene on Royal wood fortress Het Loo: Eating riders and drink in a forest. Part of Lord Brams Photo album, Chief Quarter of Queen Wilhelmina on Royal Hunting Het Loo.

Photo collection First World War. Consultation between German soldiers on a field for a building and a civilian woman. 1914-1918}

Visit of the Armman Excellence of Krobatin in Sections III. (Group Fella.).

Pan-Islamic conference. Gathers at Shunet Nimrin, Transjordan. Group of delegates. 1931, Jordan

Land chucks of the lean-in-aerial of the pipeer fallen in the air strap. .

Luck: Militärfriedhof: .

The band of an American regiment, American troops in Italy, World War I, from l'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLV, No 32, August 11, 1918.

King Vittorio Emanuele III rewarding the four valiant ones who captured Mount Corno, Italy, World War I, from l'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLV, No 35, September 1, 1918.

Marechal Joffre visiting the West Point Academy, 1917, New-York, USA, North America

Frontier Raiders ('Loosewallahs') - religious fanatics from the border territory of the NWFP, under military escort by British Indian Colonial soldiers. Date: circa 1920s

S.M. Kaiser Wilhelm II lässt sich Mannschaften, die sich in den letzten Kämpfen im Westen besonders auszeichneten, vorstellen.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941, World War, 1914-1918 , Military personnel , German

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Military personnel , Military personnel, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

02/14/1926. General Franco and Colonel Millán Astray Hugging after the latter received command of the Volunteer Legion, for the promotion to the generalship of the First. In the lower image, General Franco and the new chief Passing Recivista to the Troops.

Boys from the youth storm with the Dutch flag, 1934 - 1935 photograph Boys from the youth storm listen to Van Geelkerken, (in PlusFour) leader of the Youth Storm, in a youth camp. Van Geelkerken bore the title: Hoofdstormer. All but two are in uniform. On the right one of them holds the Dutch flag. Bilthoven photographic support gelatin silver print military instruction Bilthoven

06/30/1915. A charity party in Burgos. The Asylums of the provincial hospice during the picnic that they enjoyed thanks to the donation from the family of the Marques de Alonso Martínez (700 Asylums).

Captured Serbian soldiers being used for transporting materials, Serbia, First Balkan War, photograph by Aldo Molinari, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 45, November 10, 1912.

Czar Nicholas II (1868-1918), visiting the eastern front, distributing decorations to the Cossacks, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 40, October 1, 1916.

Staying and performance of the 7th (3rd) Battalion Regiment Shock troops in the Dutch East Indies. Group photo of the 'Arend'.

At Wellington: The funeral of the late Rs. Hon. R.J. Seddon, 21 June 1906. From the album: Family photographs 1904-1907, 1906, Levin, by Leslie Adkin.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Very large group of Dutch militares look at a show or listen to a speech. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Estimation of the Cordesius soldiers and Walraven to 1st lieutenant in Kamp Morib Beach on Malacca. March 6, 1946. Malacca, Malaysia

Italian prisoner transport trent.

Parade of soldiers from India for Victoria from the United Kingdom in London; Indian Lancers Passing Before Their Queen, Grand Review - Horse Guards Parade, July 2nd, London, Eng ...

Coronation durbar, delhi, india, asia, 1911 Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

The Imperial German Army 1890 - 1913 German staff officers confer with maps during a pause in the manoeuvres of 1902. The Kaiser is second from left.

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