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Historical Military Camp Life

Depictions of military life during the 1860s, featuring soldiers, tents, and cannons in a historical context. Mood reflects camaraderie and resilience.

Location: Peking, China Date: 1900 china, asia, boxerrebellion, asiathroughalens

Description: British forces in Canton. Location: Canton, China Date: 1910-1912 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Lieutenant General of first division consulting his officers, Tokio, Japan , Soldiers, Military officers, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

A Harvest of Death on the Battle-Field of Gettysburg..

Sluicing.. William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942)

Bedouine fumant la pipe..

Unidentified view of the fire in Boston, November, 1872. 1872. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Fires , Massachusetts , Boston, Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872

Jeff. Davis, one of Gen. Grant's saddle horses. Taken at City Point, Va. The war for the Union, photographic history. 1861 - 1865. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

Yorkshire Battalion on the Wharf, Cape Town, South Africa..

Pueblo of San Juan. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Mexico, Indians of North America , New Mexico

British soldiers rest after a fight with the mud river, South Africa, Anonymous, 1900 stereograph Modderrivierpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print the soldier off duty. resting - BB - out of doors. after the battle Modder River

National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., U.S.A. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Arlington (Va.)

The Johnstown calamity searching for bodies and clearing the wreck , Disasters, Floods, Rescue work

Seventh annual parade, Hornellsville Fire Department. Main Street, north side. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Hornellsville (N.Y.)

Brigadier General J. J. Abercrombie and staff. Title from item, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

3.2' Gun carriage & limber , Arms & armament. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Wounded soldiers on their way to transports. Wounded soldiers on their way to transports

Ordnance park, Charlestown Navy Yard. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Cannons, Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.)

Fort Pulaski. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Georgia, Forts & fortifications, Fort Pulaski (Ga.)

Admiral Togo seated in a tent with government officials, probably during his visit to Tokyo in Oct., 1905.

View of Harper's Ferry, Virginia November 18th, 1863 / photographed by B. Shunk.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. United States, Army, People, 1860-1870, Rivers, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry, 1860-1870, Bridges, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry, 1860-1870, Railroad tracks, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry, 1860-1870, Cities & towns, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, Harpers Ferry (W. Va.), 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

The embarkation of Spanish troops, Santiago Harbor, Cuba , Troop movements, Soldiers, Ships, Harbors, Crowds, Spanish-American War, 1898

March through the palmettos, 32nd Michigan volunteers, Tampa, Florida , Palms, Troop movements, Soldiers, Spanish-American War, 1898

Mont Pelée's appalling power -- where 30,000 persons perished in one explosive dash -- St. Pierre, Martinique, W.I. , Disasters, Volcanic eruptions, Debris, Pelée, Mount Martinique, Eruption, 1902

Falmouth, Virginia. A muss at headquarters, Army of the Potomac | Library of Congress

Keizer Wilhelm II en Zijn rice soul BIJ Het Uitkijkpunt in Lofoten; In the Lofoten, construction of the Steinmann on the summit of Diggermahlen and homecoming.

The Duck Hunters. A day at Long Point, Canada.. George Barker (American, 1844 - 1894)

Brands..

The Hunters Return - Result of the Chase.. B. L. Singley (American, 1864 - 1938)

Korean soldiers for Wapentuig, Seoul, Anonymous, Griffith & Griffith, 1904 stereograph Seoulpublisher: Philadelphia cardboard. baryta paper gelatin silver print (military) equipment and supply. the soldier; the soldier's life Seoul

Description: Review at Chi-nan-Fu Location: Chi-nan-Fu, China Date: 1903 Description: Group in Military School Location: China Date: 1903 Description: The Governor of Shantung and Commissioner of Wei-hai-Wei Location: China Date: 1903 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Granite Statue. The Volunteer.. Unknown maker, American

Patriotic parade. Unknown maker, American

Four soldiers lift a wounded soldier on a stretcher in South Africa, Anonymous, 1900 stereograph Oranjerivierpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print medical aid and nursing of the sick and wounded in a field-hospital. the soldier; the soldier's life Orange River

Soldiers' Monument. Views of Lynn and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Lynn (Mass.)

Shrewsbury July 4th 1871 W.OS. S. Ry. Frank Lawrence (American, 1837 - 1914)

Sailors and passengers on deck of the Pomerania, G.W. Pach, 1871 - 1877 stereograph cardboard. paper albumen print parts of ship's exterior - CC - more than one ship

Apache Indians, as they appear ready for the war-path. Timothy O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840-1882); commissioned by George Wheeler for the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Date: 1873. Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.4 cm (each image); 10 x 17.7 cm (card). Albumen print, stereo, No. 33 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian". Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

U. S. Military Academy. West Point, and Hudson River views. American views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Military training , United States, United States Military Academy, West Point (N.Y.)

Giant Tex Ox Team dragging the huge logs to the Mill, Boulder Creek, Logging Camp, California. 1870 - 1910. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Ox teams, Logs, Lumber camps, Skid roads

British soldiers leave by train to the front in South Africa, Anonymous, 1900 stereograph Zuid-Afrikapublisher: New York (City) (Possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print the soldier; the soldier's life. railway, train South Africa

Head Sanitary Commission at Gen. Hospital Gettysburg. Gems around the battlefield at Gettysburg, Pa. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Gettysburg (Pa.), Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.)

The army of Lord Roberts (Frederick Sleigh Roberts) is moving in the direction of Johannesburg, Anonymous, 1901 stereograph Zuid-Afrikapublisher: New York (City) (Possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print troop movements, transportation South Africa

Soldiers' Monument. Webster (American, active 1870s - 1900s)

Apache Indians, as they appear ready for the war-path ,. Photographs of the American West

Leland's Gun. Long Branch and Vicinity. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Long Branch (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey , Long Branch (N.J.), Hotels, Cannons, Gazebos

Soldiers take their things at the mud river to join Lord Roberts (Frederick Sleigh Roberts), Anonymous, 1900 stereograph Modderrivierpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print the soldier; the soldier's life. army 'en route' Modder River

Artillery ready for drill - Battery E, 1st Reg., U.S.A. , Military training, Artillery Weaponry, Soldiers

Seventy-first N.Y. Volunteers on the dock, day of sailing from Tampa, U.S.A. , Troop movements, Soldiers, Military life, Bundling Packing, Spanish-American War, 1898

Bronze statue of minute man, on the spot where Davis and Hosmer fell , Minutemen Militia, Monuments & memorials, Sculpture

Staged presentation of a outpost of the British army at Slingersfontein, Underwood and Underwood, 1900 stereograph South Africa photographic support. cardboard albumen print the soldier; the soldier's life South Africa

Quaker Gun, Centreville; Barnard & Gibson; 1862; Albumen silver print

... approach Mullen Tunnel: Men working at entrance to Mullen Tunnel 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

"The home guard" White Mountain rangers. Title from item, Formerly attributed to Alexander Gardner based on stamp "A.G." on another copy. Current attribution to Pease based on information from the dealer, who subsequently purchased another copy with the photographer's identification, (DLC/PP-2012:069.19). Women, Military service, 1860-1870, Guards, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Women.

The picture shows soldiers at a shooting exercise during a sports competition in Berlin.The men are half naked and wear only underwear.The uniform and other equipment lie in front of them on the ground.An officer on the left side provide instructions to the soldiers who are laying down on the ground to shoot.The background shows the spectator from Berlin's sports station. The picture shows soldiers at a shooting exercise during a sports competition in Berlin.The men are half naked and wear only underwear.The uniform and other equipment lie in front of them on the ground.An officer on the left side provide instructions to the soldiers who are laying down on the ground to shoot.The background shows the spectator from Berlin's sports station.

Description: Commonwealth Procession 1st Jan. The Governor General passing the German Arch. Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Date: 01 January 1901 australia, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

Jeda. Group of Japanese Officers, with Mr. Gower, Attache to the British Legation at Jeda..

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West Point (---illeg.), West Point.. H. Ropes & Company

Greenwood Cemetery. Soldiers' Monument.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

The Trophies in the Park, West Point, N.Y., captured Mexican Cannon..

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia. No. B69, Title from item, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Alexandria.

Presentation of the Royal Munster Fusiliers in trenches at Honey Nest Kloof, South Africa, Anonymous, 1901 stereograph Honey Nest Kloofpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print the soldier; the soldier's life. trenches Honey Nest gorge

Staged show of the army of Frederick Sleigh Roberts on his way to Johannesburg, Underwood and Underwood, 1901 stereograph South Africa photographic support. cardboard albumen print Army 'and Route' South Africa

5th Maryland Regiment, company. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, Centennial celebrations , Massachusetts , Boston

Staged presentation of an outpost of the British army at Slingersfontein; Halt! Who Goes There - A Picket of the first Royal Irish Reg't - Nightfall at Slingersfontein, S.A ...

British Marines on the HMS NiBe cheer for news from the front, Cape Town, Anonymous, 1900 stereograph Kaapstadpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print the company, the unit, the troop ~ military service (+marines) Cape Town

Bringing in the Wounded after an Engagement.. Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904)

To the Right-Wheel. Anthony's Instantaneous Views. Fourth of July in and about New York. 1859 - 1899. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Military parades & ceremonies, Spectators, City Hall Park (New York, N.Y.), City Hall (New York, N.Y.)

The hunter's return: result of the chase. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine

A dash through the water, - Cavalry Horses, Camp Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.. Strohmeyer & Wyman

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Military telegraph operator. Army of the Potomac. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

The Johnstown Calamity. Wreck of the Day Express - P.R.R. at Conemaugh.. George Barker (American, 1844 - 1894)

Inside Rotte October 1871..

Last photograph of engineer A. Silfversparre. The day after an awful accident occurred that ended his life.

"Here she comes." Instantaneous. Hastings & Dakota Div., C.M. & St. P. R'y. (April 4th, 1881.).

Two men, one of whom uniformed in a park, possibly Versailles, 1897 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. France paper. photographic support (military) uniforms. adult man. public gardens, park France

The occupation of Pretoria June 5th - troops passing before Lord Roberts, S.A...

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.)

View of the entry of the troops of Emperor Napoleon III in Rue de Rivoli in Paris, Anonymous, 1859 stereograph Rivoli Street cardboard. photographic support albumen print conqueror triumphing, triumphal entry of victor. the soldier; the soldier's life. street Rivoli Street

National Revere Bank safe, Franklin St. , Fires, Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872

East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina looking north, showing ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun. Civil War Photograph Collection , Original negative may be available: LC-B811-3091. Artillery (Weaponry), Confederate, South Carolina, Charleston, 1860-1870, Batteries (Weaponry), South Carolina, Charleston, 1860-1870, Dwellings, South Carolina, Charleston, 1860-1870, War damage, South Carolina, Charleston, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Equipment & supplies, South Carolina, Charleson, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Destruction & pillage, Confederate, South Carolina, Charleston, Charleston (S.C.), History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Rebel breastworks in front of Petersburgh.... The war for the Union, photographic history. 1861 - 1865. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Military facilities, Cannon balls

Plymouth Tercentenary celebration, October 4, 1921, dedication ceremony of antique cannon presented as a gift of the British government, memorial mounted on Burial Hill, members of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company seated , Anniversaries, Monuments & memorials, Dedications, Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. Plymouth Tercentenary Photographs

Parrott Gun - West Point.. John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904)

Thomaston Band and a military marching group. Scenery In and Around Belfast. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Waldo County (Me.)

Sailing from Genoa. Hundreds of Italians are waving bon voyage to relatives off to the Land of Opportunity, the U.S.A. On the S.S. Conte Verde a new luxurious Italian express steamer of the Lloyd Sabaudo Co. two extra propeller blades are carried. This one text missing ; Showing the height of the propeller blade on the S.S. Conte Verde. Mr. Carpenter in the picture.. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection , Carpenter, Frank G,(Frank George),,1855-1924,Italy,Genoa,1920-1930 , Boys,Italy,Genoa,1920-1930, Arrivals & departures,Italy,Genoa,1920-1930, Ships,Italy,Genoa,1920-1930, Harbors,Italy,Genoa,1920-1930.

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.)

Gus grave in France , Funerary facilities, World War, 1914-1918, Regan, Gussie, 1898-1918. James Regan

Cemetery in Woścka; Wyczóżó Kowski, Leon (1852-1936); 1916-1919; 1920 (edition) (1916-00-00-1920-00-00);World War I (1914-1918), Polish Legions (1914-1917), Wołczeck (Ukraine), Wyczółkowski, Leon (1852-1936). Memories of Legionowo 1916 (Kraków 1920), cemeteries, trees, Polish graphics, crosses, forest landscapes, winter landscapes, Poland (culture), pine trees, purchase (provenance), winter, snow

Arlington cemetery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Arlington (Va.)

Firemen with hose. Rogers & Newing (American, 1890 - 1906)

Dedication of General Grant's Tomb (Riverside), New York, N.Y., U.S.A. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1897. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), General Grant National Memorial (New York, N.Y.), Spectators, Building dedications

Engineers repairing tracks , Railroad tracks, Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918

Cap Russell, Albany Fire department. Julius M. Wendt (American, active 1900s - 1910s)

President McKinley presenting Admiral Dewey to the cheering crowds at the Capitol, Washington , Presidents, Military officers, Celebrations, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Dewey, George, 1837-1917

Shot park, Charlestown Navy Yard , Naval yards & naval stations, Charlestown Navy Yard Mass.

View in the arsenal grounds, Richmond, Virginia, showing all kinds of fixed ammunition, and a portion of the Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg) Railroad Bridge. Civil War Photograph Collection , Original negative may be available: LC-B811-3276. Ammunition, Virginia, Richmond, 1860-1870, Arsenals, Virginia, Richmond, 1860-1870, Railroad bridges, Virginia, Richmond, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Equipment & supplies, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Virginia, Richmond, Richmond (Va.), History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Parade in Avenue of Fame, G.A.R. Grand Army of the Republic encampment, Philadelphia. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), Military parades & ceremonies, Grand Army of the Republic

Streues medieval a bronze DAns l'hokir, Innsbruck, Tyrol (6) ..

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