Historical African Military Activities

Black and white images depicting various military and cultural scenes from Africa, showcasing soldiers and local gatherings in historical contexts.

"Ration dump of 3rd A.C. in charge of Major Hubert Ketcham, Q.M.C. Neuwied, Germany. Photo taken by Pvt. Ray P. Antrim, S.C. Issued on 1-6-19 and submitted as RECO description. Image displays the organized storage and distribution of rations for the 3rd A.C. at Neuwied, Germany, with the identification number 44963."

Description: Bashimas africa

"Ration dump of 3rd A.C. in charge of Major Hubert Ketcham, Q.M.C. Neuwied, Germany. Photo taken by Pvt. Ray P. Antrim, S.C. Issued on 1-6-19 and submitted as RECO description. Image displays the organized storage and distribution of rations for the 3rd A.C. at Neuwied, Germany, with the identification number 44963."

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

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

Description: 11.4.92 C Date: 11 April 1892 sierraleone, madina, africa

Description: After the storm Location: Hong Kong Date: 27 July 1889 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Description: Self and Lieut.K.G.Fernie, 8th Royal Hussars, at the end of a many weeks patrol. The dog is mine. Location: Nyasaland, Somaliland Date: 1922 Description: Outpost of the Empire. Sheikh Fort garrisoned by "B"Company. Location: Nyasaland, Somaliland Date: 1922 Description: My bungalow at headquarters, Burao known for obvious reasons as the Railway Station. Location: Nyasaland, Somaliland Date: 1922 Description: Two Yao askari with their children. Location: Nyasaland, Somaliland Date: 1922 africa

Description: Departure of Admiral Seymour's column for Peking on the 3rd June 1900. Location: China Date: 03 June 1900 Description: Arrival in Tientsin of Russian corsachs 8th june 1900. Location: Tientsin, China Date: 08 June 1900 Description: Tientsin volunteer barricade during the siege. Location: Tientsin, China Date: 1900 china, asia, boxerrebellion, asiathroughalens

Description: Igarra africa

Two cars and soldiers on horseback on a hill in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Photographers of the Signal Corps are seen here with their cameras, documenting military activities during World War I. The apparatus in the image is a Signal Corps equipment used for photography. It received the description coded as "TAKEN ISSUL SYMBOL A SIGNAL CORPS APPARATUS." The corresponding photographer notes are numbered 67782.

Description: Mounted Infantry (Geidan) africa

Description: Review of troops at Nan Yuan. Oct 10th 1926. Location: China Date: 10 October 1926 Description: H.R.H. Prince George & ourselves at the Summer Palace. Sept. 5th. 1926. Location: China Date: 1923-1926 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Bunkerbewaking, anonymous, 1940 - 1944 photograph Album magazine with four photos of the bunkers and the German crew of the bunkers on the North Sea coast. Part of the photo album surveillance bunkers. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print permanent fortifications. dune coast. the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service Netherlands

Description: Photographs of the Cavalry Regiment annual sports at Samakh, Palestine Location: Samakh, Palestine Date: 1947

Dutch girls with the liberators, 1945 photograph Album magazine with six photos. Some Dutch girls have fun with the liberator in the summer of 1945: kissing and swimming. The Allied military is called Martin O'Brienn. Part of the family album 1940-1947. The Hague (possibly) photographic support. paper gelatin silver print soldiers and civilians. embracing each other, kissing. (lovers) kissing each other The Hague

Soldiers on horseback on a country road in France, Anonymous, 1902 photograph Part of photo album of an army exercise in Southwest France in 1902. France paper. photographic support land forces (+ cavalry, horsemen). manoeuvre ~ military training France

Women working as farm laborers during World War One. This photograph, numbered 6683, shows a group of women tending to crops in a field. This image was taken by a photographer and received by the ISED. There is a symbol and note indicating the photo is 86683.

Soldiers from Love Field, Texas engage in calisthenics exercises. The photograph was taken on September 10, 1918.

A photograph taken in 1920 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, showing the Tug of War Team from the Southeastern Department. The team is seen participating in a tug of war competition.

Anonymous, Barricade Place Vendôme at the corner of the rue de Castiglione and rue Saint-Honoré in May 1871. Commune de Paris, Civil War, Revolution. 1st arrondissement, Paris. (Dummy title). Albumin paper draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris. Barricade Place Vendôme at the corner of the rue de Castiglione and rue Saint-Honoré in May 1871. Commune of Paris, Civil War, Revolution. 1st arrondissement, Paris. (Dummy title)

Description: Johanesburg and Pretoria. 103. Filling water bottles outside Johannesburg (Berg Vlei). Location: Johannesburg, Pretoria Description: Johanesburg and Pretoria. 104. Pretoria Collecting arms. June 4.1900. Location: Johannesburg, Pretoria Date: 04 June 1900 Description: Johanesburg and Pretoria. 105. Marching through Johannesburg (Men carrying firewood on their backs). Location: Johannesburg, Pretoria Description: Johanesburg and Pretoria. 106. Outside Pretoria. Waiting to march past Bobs late evening. Location: Johannesburg, Pretoria Description: Johanesburg and Pretoria. 107. Johannesburg Captain Boosker (l.) and Tompson(r.). Location: Johannesburg, Pretoria Description: Johanesburg and Pretoria. 108. Pretoria. Major Bush. R.F.A. having just lit a fuse(on extreme right). Location: Johannesburg, Pretoria pretoria, johannesburg, africa, captainbooskerlandtompsonrz, majorbush

Description: Ship-building: Work in Cayman Brac on a barge for the Turks Island salt industry. Location: Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands Date: 1957-1960 Description: Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal inspects a Guard of Honour of Sea Scouts at George Town on 22nd March, 1960. Location: George Town, Cayman Islands Date: 22 March 1960 Description: The Administrator presents the Members of the Executive Council to Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal - 22nd March, 1960. Location: Cayman Islands Date: 22 March 1960 caribbean, caymanislands, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: 9.2.92 Date: 09 February 1892 guinea, wulia, africa

Soldiers at Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute, Indiana, engage in boxing as part of their U.S. Army training during World War One. This photograph was taken on January 24, 1919, and it was designated as AU - For Official Use Only.

Description: Review of Chinese Regiment on Coronation Day Location: Weihaiwei, China Date: 1903 china, asiathroughalens, asia

Visit by Admiraal Wilhelm Marschall, Anonymous, 1943 photograph Album magazine with four photos of the visit of Admiraal Wilhelm Marschall on the Kriegsmarine in Scheveningen, in the spring of 1943. Part of the photo album Kriegsmarine. Scheveningen paper. photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. sailor. commander-in-chief, admiral. review, inspection (of company, unit, troop) (+ naval force) Scheveningen

Personal Travel Album Made by the Dowager Empress Maria Feoderovna Showing Events in the Daily Life of the Russian Imperial Family. Artist: Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna (Russian, born Denmark, Copenhagen 1847-1928 Copenhagen). Dimensions: 29.5 x 42.2 x 5.7cm (11 5/8 x 16 5/8 x 2 1/4in.) each. Date: 1916.This is one of two unique albums, bound in antelope leather, assembled by the dowager empress Maria Feodorovna, mother of Nicholas II, the last czar of Russia. The dowager empress took up photography with her sister, Queen Alexandra of England, in the late 1880s, just after the invention of the hand-held Kodak camera. The albums contain views of the imperial palaces at Kiev and in the Crimea, country excursions to vast estates near Kiev owned by members of the court, formal gatherings, and military reviews, as well as more intimate glimpses of the private lives of the imperial family and their circle in the year before the Russian Revolution. In the photographs on these two pages

British prisoners of war in South Africa, Anonymous, 1899 - 1902 photograph Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa. South Africa paper. photographic support prisoner of war (after the battle) South Africa

Location: Borneo Date: 1923 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Description: Malayan Peninsula. Captain China & his fighting men at Klang. Straits Settlements June 1874. Location: Klang, Malaya Date: June 1874 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Deck of the Sei-Kyo Maru after the Battle of the Yalu River; View of the deck after the battle; Showing the Damages to the deck. Above the crew of the Sei-Kyo Maru on the deck, under the damage to the deck.

Army camp of presumably Robert Bulwer Lytton in Delhi; HEY. The Viceroy's Camp. (II.) ..

Pulling cables, Anonymous, 1942 - 1943 photograph Album magazine with a collage of eight -cut photos of pulling cables for telecommunications, in Belgium. Part of the photo album of the Luftnachrichten regiment 211,1942-1943. Belgium photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print communication (military) Belgium. Netherlands

Description: Malayan Peninsula. Group of Jacoons at Blanja. Straits Settlements June 1874. Location: Blanja, Malaya Date: June 1874 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Description: Lieut. Governor Addressing chiefs. africa

Description: Soldiers lined up outside the Barracks Location: Bahamas Date: 1890 caribbean, bahamas, americas, caribbeanthroughalens

View of a group of unknown people who probably replay a battle or battle, Anonymous, c. 1884 - in or before 1889 photomechanical print paper collotype historical persons. hand-cart. agricultural implements: pitchfork

Location: China Date: 1920-1940 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Caption: "Carrier pigeons being released at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago, Illinois. These trained pigeons were used to carry messages during World War One. Photograph taken at the station on an unknown date. Issued under the notes with number 59428 on March 3."

Ceremony German Wehrmacht, Anonymous, 1941 - 1942 photograph Album magazine with six photos of a ceremony performed by members of the German Wehrmacht. With music through a military chapel and a unit marching through the street. Part of the photo album ABRECOMSINTENTENDANTur van de Wehrmacht 1941-1943. Netherlands photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print occupation ~ war. military celebrations. the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service Netherlands

Description: Segt. Kay's Royal Eng Survey Camp on North Antler River. Location: Canada; United States of America Date: 1876 canada, americas

Group photo, Anonymous, 1940 - 1943 photograph Group photo of a number of German sailors on a quay. Part of the photo album about the Kriegsmarine 1940-1943. Netherlands (possibly) photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. sailor Netherlands

Description: Engineer Camp in bush on Abudi Road, with Khromen africa

Anefo photo collection. Government. Farewell general curls. October 25, 1945. The Hague, South Holland

Paysage : laboureurs.. 1845. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Plows, Ox teams

Photograph of painting: `St. Stanislaus of Szczepanów` (fragment of the painting 'Life of St. Stanislaus') - soldiers killing St. Stanislaus. Krieger, Ignacy (Kraków ; zakład fotograficzny ; 1860-1926), photo studio

Hunting Camp. Willoughby Wallace Hooper (English, 1837 - 1912)

Paris, Berthaud, Crete, various manufacturers, Calas, Jules, Diehl, Charles, Ernest, La Sude & La Canée, Ten Views of Khania and Souda in Crete, Greece, recto - printed, photomechanical print, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, XXXI., 1 Stationery shops in the bay of the Sude., (M. Ernest Diehl, phot.)., 2 Tourists, setting sail in the Sude, riding on horseback to make their way, to the Canée. (M. l'Abbé Stoffaes, photot.)., 3 Ruines de l'insurrection à la Canée., (M. Charles Diehl, photot.)., 4 Campement de soldats français autour de la Canée., (Mme de Tavernier, photot.)., 5 Quartier ruiné par l'insurrection à la Canée., (M. Lagache, photo)., 6 Cuirassé italien dans la baie de la Sude., (M. Jules Calas, photo.)., 7 Port de la Canée (M. Spanier, photo.). 8 Entrée de la baie de la Sude (M. Maunoury, photo)., 9 Place publique à la Canée (M. Lagache, photo.). 10 Rue à la Canée (M. Lagache, photo)., height 355 mm, width 293 mm, photographer, 1893 - 1898, paper, colloty

Composition of twelve photos of people and education at the Imperial Military-Medical Academy, combined with decoration of dried branches, 1913 photograph This photo is part of an album. Sint-Petersburg paper. cardboard salted paper print historical persons not known by name. medical examination, medical treatment Sint-Petersburg

Intermediate stop, Anonymous, 1947 - 1948 photograph Album magazine with three photos of people on the quay, a boat alongside and soldiers on board, taken from the S.S. Waterman on his way to the Dutch East Indies. Part of the photo album 'My years in India' with photos about the military actions in the Dutch East Indies. cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print steamship, motorship. troop movements, transportation. quay. rocky coast

Description: The Taotai and his sons at Chining Location: Chining, China Date: 1903 Description: Group on the way up Tai-Shan Location: Wei Hai Wei, China Date: 1903 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Collection 558 pH. C. Visser. Photo album fisherman: Dutch East Indies, China, Japan, The Netherlands, Switzerland, 1930. Album leaf with four photos of a dance show outside of Denpassar on Bali. 1930/10/19. Bali, Denpasar, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

American soldiers participating in an athletic carnival on an aviation field during World War I. The photo was taken in 1919 and is part of a collection of photographs depicting American military activities during the war.

Salt paper photograph depicting officers in a group, taken around 1855 in stereo format.

Description: Samba water (Top Section) Soldier St. - Fort St. January 1936. Date: January 1936 africa

Description: The High Commissioner's arriving for the opening of the council. Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Date: 1903 Description: The Commandant of the Escort. Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Date: 1903 Description: The High Commissioner's Escort. Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Date: 1903 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Description: Royal Engineers Detachment, H.M.N.A. Boundary Com. Location: Canada; United States of America Date: 1876 canada, americas

View of a group of unknown men with, among other things, drums, Félix Nadar, c. 1883 - in or before 1888 photograph baryta paper gelatin silver print military band

Location: Borneo Date: 1923 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Soldiers, cars and horses at a mill in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Description: Photographs of the Cavalry Regiment annual sports at Samakh, Palestine Location: Samakh, Palestine Date: 1947

Collection 558 pH. C. Visser. Photo album fisherman: British Indies, Nepal, Z.D. (1932). Album leaf with four photos. Top left: parade of athletes and a music corps. At the top right: a bicycle competition. Bottom left: number of men lie on their stomach on a sail under the watchful eye of a number of officers. Bottom right: the same situation but now the lying men are. 1932. Nepal

Horses and cars at a Army Camp in Puiseaux, 1896 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first cars and car races. Drawn paper. photographic support land forces (+ cavalry, horsemen) Drawn

Shooting exercises, Anonymous, 1942 - 1943 photograph Album magazine with a collage of nine partially cut photos and two drawings of shooting exercises by soldiers of the unit. Part of the photo album of the Luftnachrichten regiment 211,1942-1943. Netherlands photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. artillery range, firing range, shooting range ~ military training Netherlands

Image of a page from a photo album from Scoutinggroep Salwega from Utrecht with postcards and photos of the World Jamboree in Vogelenzang.

Sailors celebrate, Anonymous, 1940 - 1943 photograph Singing and partying German sailors in white uniform. Part of the photo album about the Kriegsmarine 1940-1943. Netherlands (possibly) photographic support gelatin silver print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service. recreation ~ the soldier off duty. sailor Netherlands

Soldiers of the Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.) at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois. Photograph taken on March 29, 1919. Soldiers assigned subject number 9 and issued uniform. Official photograph for use by the military.

Theater performance about Paboe Sojoedana who goes to battle against Prabu Kresna, in the Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat in Jogyakarta, Indonesia, Kassian Céphas, c. 1883 - in or before 1888 photomechanical print The Kingdom of Hadiningrat paper collotype group of actors, troupe; actors on the stage. army 'en route' The Kingdom of Hadiningrat

Anefo photo collection. Fleet. Visit General Admiral DK Hewitt. October 17, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Naval Stores - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Chiefs of Negri Sembilan Location: Malaya Date: 1897 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Soldiers engage in boxing training in the barracks at Camp Grant, Illinois during World War I. This image, captured by a CPI photographer, showcases physical training activities that took place at the camp. It was taken for official use only and is part of a larger series of photographs documenting American military activities during the war.

Battle of Long Island.. Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887). Prints. 1860. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776, New York (State) , History , Revolution, 1775-1783 , Campaigns & battles

Location: Borneo Date: 26 April 1921 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Provisional grave of General Foy

Description: The Band and Corps of Drums. Location: Cyprus Date: June 1953 mediterranean, mediterraneanthroughalens

Description: Location: Singapore, Malaya asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Lieut. McClure, Commissary 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Description: R. of R. leaving Nimula 1912. Location: Nimula Date: 1912 africa

Haven, anonymous, 1940 - 1943 photograph Album magazine with a photo of a port with moored inland vessels. Part of a small album from the Kriegsmarine in the Netherlands. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print occupation ~ war. harbour Netherlands

Description: Group of Officers United States Boundary Commission 1872. Location: Canada; United States of America Date: 1872 canada, americas

Description: Balogun Gambari africa

Soldiers rest on a hill with a crucifix in France. Part of photo album from a army exercise in Southwest France in 1902.

Mobile Burgundians during the action at Champigny; Paris, France, Europe; about 1870; Albumen silver print

View of the Garde Imperial Soldiers on Horse, G. Prévot, 1860 - 1900 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. France cardboard. photographic support albumen print warfare; military affairs. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman France

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

Description: Sandakan Nov.1.1912. Location: Sandakan, Borneo Date: 01 November 1912 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Photo collection Government information service. German troops parade for general der Flieger Christiansen, commander of the Wehrmacht, with the head of the General Staff General-Major Schwabedissen, next to him, standing on the platforms of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the square in The Hague. May 29, 1940. The Hague, South Holland

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

. Album leaf with three photos of the German soldiers on an outing to Scheveningen. A photo at Hollands Spoor station, two others on the beach. Page 35 from photo album.

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

Etching by Antoine Cardon (1811) depicting a warrior, showing figure, attire, posture, and weapon in early 19th-century European style.

Mission. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Japanese soldiers with military guns, presumably at an army base, Anonymous, 1937 - 1941 photograph This photo is part of an album. baryta paper gelatin silver print projectiles, explosives, etc.. the soldier; the soldier's life

Description: Charter Day, Jesselton, 1937. Govt. Vernacular school & boy scouts. Location: Jesselton, Borneo Date: 1937 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Description: Ex-Service Mens' Guard. 58 on parade. under Lt.Col. Butcher, D.S.O. 1st Royal Lancaster Regt. Location: Borneo Date: 1922 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Foresters At Work: General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Macht Verton, 1925 - 1931 photograph Album magazine with one photo: a unit of the police on patrol in Aceh. Part of the photo album offered to S. Koster by the Association of Higher Police Civil servants in the Dutch East Indies in 1931. Aceh cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print Atjeh. Sumatra

Viennese guys , castle music, Emanuel Wähner , photographer

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