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Historical Military Inspections

Photographs of military inspections featuring formations and leaders, capturing a sense of authority and organization in early 20th-century troops.

Arrival in Palestine of Mr. Anthony Eden. Mr. Anthony Eden with men and officers of the A.I.F., Australian Imperial Forces, speaking with Gen. .. 1940

Leon Trotsky (right) with Red Army officers in Moscow 1918

The Duke of York in King George V's funeral procession, 1936, (1937). Artist: Unknown

Field Marshal Conrad visits the Sturmbattillion in Selva at Levico.

Elsevier photo collection. Prinsjesdag 1923. Koningin Wilhelmina leaves Ridderzaal. September 18, 1923. Hague, South Holland

THE MILITARY EXPEDITION TO MANIPUR, EASTERN FRONTIER OF INDIA

Emperor Charles I in the Fleemstal, 18.1.1917 In January 1917, Emperor Karl I visited the front in South Tyrol

Prisoners of war. German prisoners of war guarded by English soldiers. On the foreground 4 allied soldiers. At the back of the German prisoners of war in a row.

Wehrmacht Kompagnie on apple. A Kompagnie of the Wehrmacht is in a street on apple. Their commander is opposite the men. Right of it: in Holland. BEAM Antreten in the morning.

War album 95, picture 28458.

1861, the year of the liberation of the peasants. There was a widespread belief among the peasants that the local priests had changed this decree and were misleading the peasants.

Arrival in Palestine of Mr. Anthony Eden. Mr. Eden inspecting nurses etc. 1940

Papers checkpoint at Smolny. October 1917. Smolny was the headquarters of the October armed uprising. After the victory of the October Revolution in Smolny there were elected by the Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee and the Council of Peoples Commissars, as well as the Central Committee of the party. Here, from mid-November 1917 to March 10, 1918 until the Soviet government moved to Moscow

07/09/1986. Military training of Prince Don Felipe. Ceremony of delivery of the office of ensign to His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias at the General Military Academy of Zaragoza.

Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) reviews German troops

The picture shows a larger group uniformed men with rifles and fur caps in conversations. The picture shows a larger group uniformed men with rifles and fur caps in calls.

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

Field Marshal Conrad at orientation by card during the main exercise of the storm bathtillion at the observational status in Selva.

Emperor Charles I, visit to Levico: inspection of the troupe.

The picture shows the German Emperor Vilhelm II and his brother Henrik of Prussia during a troupe visit.The group of emperor and high-resected military stands on a meadow with high grass.In the foreground there are two tables with maps and a chair.An officer shows with the arm on something and everyone looks in this direction, the prince using a binoculars .. The picture shows the German emperor Vilhelm II and his brother Henrik of Prussia during a troop visit.The group of emperor and high-resected military stands on a meadow with high grass.In the foreground there are two tables with maps and a chair.An officer shows with the arm on something and everyone looks in this direction, the prince using a binoculars.

Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill saluting the Scots Guards. 1936, Jerusalem

Wehrmacht soldiers walk in a street, 1941 - 1942 photograph A company German soldiers walk in a street. Children walk along and right. On the back it says: in Holland. That comp. Kommt von Exerzierplatz Zurück. Raamsdonksveer photographic support gelatin silver print occupation ~ war. drill ~ military training Raamsdonksveer

Men of the Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, with Colonel W E Gordon leading them on horseback, and civilians following them on either side, in the early days of the First World War. They were on their way to the docks, en route for Belgium. Sadly, many of them were later lost during the retreat from Mons, during a surprise German attack in the early hours of 25 August. Date: 1914

Visit Sr.M.Kaiser Karl in Ober Drauburg.16.xii.16. .

The king of Bavaria; Ludwig III., Visit the Heeres Group Commando in Sighişoara (Schässburg, Segesvar), 7.11.1916 Archduke Karl was 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.

Red Army Staff Chief Michail Frunze Taking the Salute on Khodynsky Field in Moscow by Otsup, Pyotr Adolfovich (1883-1963)/Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1924/Photograph/Russia/History

Travel from Kaiser Karl I and Empress Zita to the Isonzofront, Istria, Carinthia and Vorarlberg in the period of 1-6.6.1917, Bregenz.

The submarine U 7 has been launched.1943-11-25.The submarine U 7 has been launched.1943-11-25 Malmö shipbuilding historical association has received the album of a son of Nils Holmström.Peter Skanze from the association has in contacts with the Historical Museum's manager Hans-Lennart Ohlsson expressed that the gift is aimed at the Maritime History Museum, while in the donation letter a "desire to the album ends up at any museum with a focus on our marine heritage".At sea-historical, there is already an extensive collection of photographs from Kockum's MV.Since the images show the warships fit the album better in Marine Museum Karlskrona's gathering area and was therefore added to Marine Museum's collections.

London Territorials on the march, La Bassee Road, northern France, World War I, 1914-1918.Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

Floral tribute of local people to the Russian troops in Marseille, France, World War I, Bill's Photo Co, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 18, April 30, 1916.

Photo collection First World War. Meeting in a bunch of cavalry and ground troops of the Austrian Hungarian army .. 1914-1918}

Foot ball match British Army v. French Army Scottish pipers piping the two teams on to the field. 1940, Israel

Grand Duke Nicholas during the First World War, with a group of officers at Stavka, in Baranovichi 1914. Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856 1929), was a Russian general in World War One. A grandson of Nicholas I of Russia, he was commander in chief of the Russian armies on the main front in the first year of the war, and was later a successful commander-in-chief in the Caucasus.

Italian prisoners are introduced during the sixth Isonzoblacht.

Officers of the French Foreign Legion, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers. The Legion's primary function in the 19th and early 20th century was the expansion and protection of France's overseas territories. Syria was governed by France between the two World Wars under the terms of a League of Nations mandate. The photographer is unknown.

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

Inspection in the Pustertal (Niederdorf), A.O. Commander Archduke Friedrich. .

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. .

Head of Pałcza Józef Pi Sudski, President of Ministers Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Minister of Internal Affairs Stanis Aw Wojciechowski and Herbert Hoover (later US President) surrounded by the Belvedere gathered in front of the Belvedere of Kadrówka (1 Company of the Polish Legions of the Polish Legions ), in Pi anniversaries marching from Krakow; P Cherski, Karol (1885-1951); 6.08.1919 (1919-00-00-00-1919-00-00);Belvedere (Warsaw), Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964), Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964)-iconography, Polish Legions (1914-1918), Polish Legions (1914-1918). 1. HR company, Józef Piłsudski Museum in Belvedere (Warsaw)-collection, Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941), Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941)-iconography, Piłsudski, Józef (1867-1935), Piłsudski, Józef (1867-1935)-iconography, Warsaw (Masovian Voivodeship), Wojciechowski, Stanisław (1869-1953), Wojciechowski, Stanisław (1869-1953)-iconography, architecture, Polish architecture, portraits, collective portraits, army, Polish army, Polish

Segovia, 07/15/1935. José María Gil Robles, Minister of War, presided over the ceremony to hand over dispatches to the new lieutenants of engineers and artillery. In the photograph, with General Franco, who accompanied him to the event.

Parade of spare army units before being sent to the Polish front. Kazan. 1920. (Photo)

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

soldiers of the Royal guard practice with rifles; seoul circa 1905

Kaiserfeier: worship on the Piazza d'Armi in Trento.

2. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren-Regiment Königin Carola Nr. 19, Military facilities of Germany, Hussars of Germany, Sentry boxes in Germany, Sentry boxes in Germany (historical), 1903, Landkreis Leipzig, Grimma, 2. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren, Regiment Nr. 19 Königin Carola, Wache

Albanian youth moves out in Skutari with flags. .

Regiment: NN Berling and NN Ostrowski posing with soldiers unknown

Transfer of the corpse King Franz II from Naples from Arco to Trento. .

Front trip Emperor Charles I from 14.- 18.6.1917 to the Southeast Front and Budapest, visit of the group commands of General Litzmann.

Image of some 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.

Guerra mundial 1914-1918. El kaiser Guillermo II con el general von Einem en la plaza del mercado de Vouziers (Francia). Año 1915. GUILLERMO II. GOTTFRIED VON EINEM.

Travel from Kaiser Charles I to South Tyrol, Baitle.

Visit to the Jaarbeurs

Nazi SA brownshirts march through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany circa 1933

Emperor Charles I at Jung Austria at the Red Mountain in Ober St. Veit.

Line-up..

Prisoners of war in the collecting box Munkacs. .

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

Russia, 1918Volunteer Army Commander Lavr Kornilov's funeral during the Russian Revolution.

Segovia, 10/30/1909. Transfer of the remains of those repatriated from the Cuban War and the Philippine War, who died in the city sanatorium, from the provisional graves to the definitive ones provided by the City Council. The event was attended, among other personalities, by General Camilo García Polavieja, who appears in the image next to an ambulance from the Red Cross, responsible for this initiative.

Photographic print of Italian General Alberto Pariani (1876-1955) in front of the Albanian troops. Dated 20th Century

Inspecting the J. Regiment No.14.Schricht Excellence Conrad v.ötzendorf at Feldpost 403.

Meeting of soldiers of the Dukhovishchensky regiment in World War One 1916.

Visit Sr.Majesty Kaiser Karl in Baitle.

China -- Brig. Gen. Albert F. Hegenberger, Chief Of Staff Of The Fourteenth Air Force, Castle Island, Boston, Mass., And Colonel Clarens P. Talbot, Deputy Commander Of The Fourteenth Air Force, 3532 Webster St., San Francisco, Calif., Enter St. Therse Cat

Vinaroz (Castellón), 04/15/1938. Spanish Civil War. National forces on the beach of Vinaroz.

The last hours of the Utrecht Schutterij. The music corps.

México. Grupo armado de felicistas del ejército mandado por el militar golpista Félix Díaz Prieto contrario a la revolución mexicana. Año 1914.

Group portrait of the militia for the Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam, 1910 - 1940 photograph Amsterdam photographic support gelatin silver print Dam

08/31/1917. Barcelona- Arrival of the new governor, Mr. Sanz Escartin (3), accompanied by the Accidental Mayor, Mr. Puig, (1), Captain General (2), President of the Audience (4), Bishop Dr. Reig (5) and Acting Governor, Mr. Die y Más (6), Heading to Take Office.

Vienna, Prater, rotunda and ferris wheel, Army report, War post card from the series Our children in great time, Verlag J,

National Museum of Warsaw. Gen. Dwight David Eisenhower, commander-in-chief of the United States armed forces in Europe visits the exhibition Warsaw Accuses’ accompanied by dr Stanisław Lorentz, general manager of the Museum and gen. Marian Spychalski - ???????????????????. Centralna Agencja Fotograficzna (Warszawa ; agencja fotograficzna ; 1951-1991), photographer

08/31/1919. Saint Sebastian. National shooting competition. Engineer Patrol that won the HM The King gold cup.

General John J Pershing at Head of American Troops on Bastille Day in Paris, 1919, with orderly carrying flag denoting General's rank

Karl I visits Jezierna immediately after the successful counterfeit in Galicia.

Prisoners of war. German prisoners of war guarded by English Soldiers.

World war two: French general de Tassigny with French foreign legionnaires, France 1944

12/31/1916. In German East Africa. General Smute accompanied by General Bevis and General Tight Reviewing the English Troops of his command at Buyuni.

Madrid, Palacio del Pardo, 05/27/1906.- Wedding of Alfonso XIII. The section of halberdiers that guard the princesses of Battenberg, entering the Palacio del Pardo, where they reside.

Double trouble for the Boxers, East Asiatic German Infantry, Chinese War, China. , Soldiers, Troop movements, China, History, Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901

Visit of the Emperor in Persen.

Queen Victoria of Sweden receiving the homage of the officers of her regiment, Szczecin, Poland, photo from L'Illustration, No 3461, June 26, 1909.

Units of the Bereitschaften on the march in the Soviet zone of Germany. Formed in 1948, the Volkspolizei-Bereitschaften (People's Police Alert Units) were paramilitary police units of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from 1955 to 1990

Italian soldiers, Chambery

Changing of the Guard, Sentry boxes in Germany (historical), 1902, Landkreis Bautzen, Kaserne Kamenz M53, Kaserne Kamenz M55, Kamenz, Wache des 13. Infanterie, Regiments 178 Aufziehen

Church gear on the occasion of the name festival of her majesty in the presence of General of the Infantry Archduke Peter Ferdinand and Colonel Archduzog Heinrich and the Army Commandant Excellency General of Krobatin.

Esplanade of the invalids. English women mobilized WAR 1914-1918. Esplanade of the invalids. English women mobilized. Paris (VIIth ARR.), 1914. Photograph of Charles Lansiaux (1855-1939).

Mutilated assisted by the Red Cross.

World War I (1914-1918). Conference. Official English speaking service on Explorers. Theater, near the battlefield. Engraving by Ugo Matania (1888-1979). La Esfera, 20th century.

Field-Marshal Lord French (1852-1925) inspecting some 10,000 volunteers of numerous London regiments in Hyde Park in 1916. Lord French had fought in both the Sudanese and Boer wars of the previous century and took command of the British Expeditionary Force in France in 1914. He became Commander-in-Chief of the home forces in 1915 and after the war was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Date: 1916

Burgos, 04/01/1939. Spanish Civil War. General Francisco Franco reading the last war report.

10/6/32 at the palace, Baghdad, British officers. 1932, Iraq, Baghdad

Exercises on the barracks..

Uniforms of the Royal Saxon Hussar RegimentGroßenhain. Uniforms d. Kings. Sächs. Husar.-regiments.

Dresden. Replacement of guard against shooting boxes

Military facilities of Germany, 4. Thüringisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 72, Buildings in Torgau, Changing of the Guard, Restaurants in Landkreis Nordsachsen, 1912, Landkreis Nordsachsen, Torgau, 4. Thüringisches Infanterie, Regiment Nr. 72, Aufziehen der Wache

Plenary session in Palazzo della Consulta during the Allied War Council, January 5-7, 1917, Rome, Italy, World War I, drawing by E Abbot from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIV, No 2, January 14, 1917.

Kleiner Schlosshof (Dresden), Garde-Reiter-Regiment (1. Schweres Regiment), 1903, Dresden, Gardereiter auf Schloßwache, Germany

A Bristling Forest of Bayonets, Russian Troops on Review, Single Image of Stereo Card, Keystone View Company, early 1900's

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