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Historical Naval Aircraft and Equipment

Black and white images documenting early naval aviation, equipment stands, and firefighting at sea, reflecting a historical military context.

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Second World War. Front pictures. Soviet Union. Relatives of the German Wehrmacht in the entrance to the earth bunker "Hilde
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The eagle "immediately after the landing on the ice fly on July 14, 1897. The production of the pictures was made by an associate professor John Hertzberg in 1930 in photography, the Technical College.
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The British Reoccupation of Burma Japanese prisoners of war returning under Operation Nipoff, the scheme devised to repatriate 35,000 prisoners, bath in disinfectant to kill off lice and other disease carrying parasites prior to boarding a ship. Operation Nipoff was directed by Headquarters Burma Command but administered by the Japanese themselves through their former Burma Area Army Headquarters staff.
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New Zealand commander wounded in Egypt -- Lt. Gen. Sir Bernard Freyberg, commander of the New Zealand division fighting with the ***** in Egypt, lies wounded at the bottom of a slit trench waiting for air transport to a base hospital after he was hit in the neck by a shell fragment during the action in which Axis Panzer for ces tock Mersa Matruh. August 3, 1942. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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Anefo photo collection. Escadrons Tanks depart from Amersfoort station for large exercise Big Ferro in West Germany. September 10, 1973. Amersfoort
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A remote control bomb disposal robot built by a European firm negotiates a step while being evaluated by the 7004th Ordnance Disposal Flight. The robot is equipped with three TV cameras, a shotgun, and has the ability to destroy explosives. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)
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Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam fire department. January 30, 1946
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Food Parcels For Troops - Military General. January 08, 1945. (Photo by The National Film Board).
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A port side view of crewmen on the sail of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS OHIO (SSBN-726) as it transits the Hood Canal. Base: Hood Canal State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Photograph showing an American Army sergeant examining one of many ornate 'works of art' made by the Berlin Technical Academy for Hermann Goering and found in his private hoard in a mountain cave at the end of the Second World War, 1945. Date: 1945
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U.S. Marines in Korea during the Korean War, 1951.
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This 1861 Civil War photo shows a powder monkey, a young boy who brought the powder from the magazine to the deck.
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Ministry of Information First World War Miscellaneous Collection Standing in most deadly fumes of gas on the training school.
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Already constructed is 3900lb. control sphere through which salvage operational could be directed. It is equipped with Oxygen tanks instead of traditional air hose. This enables diver operator to remain submerged for twelve hours. Sphere already has neem used in raising sunken ships. January 1, 1944.
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One of Hitler's biggest long-range guns will be scrapped in the near future after rusting since V-E Day at Railway siding near Grafenwoehr, Germany. This Mammoth piece, boasting two 100-foot barrels of 820mm. Each, had been held in readiness for a planned attack on Gibraltar. A similar gun was used during the siege of Sevastopol, Crimea, in the summer of 1943. Here a U.S. Army officer inspects the blown-up recoil mechanism. July 22, 1949. (Photo by Acme Photo).
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The Navy Takes Water To The Eighth ArmyThe 8th Army's victory in the Western Desert is a triumph of arms. It is also a triumph of supply and organisation in which the Navy plays its part. Delivering water, most valuable of all desert commodities, to the advancing 8th Army. Soldiers unloading the water boats delivered by the navy. May 17, 1943. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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'In Dixie-Land' "Well Friday - 'ow's Crusoe" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander 1916
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DN-SN-89-04949. Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS)
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High angle view of bombs in a storage room
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Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Indonesian crew Netherlands merchant ship. 10, 1943. Britain
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Anefo photo collection. Fire in building in Kinkerstraat in Amsterdam with 4 wounded. Fireman with saved dog. September 26, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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02/24/1982. "Clandestine" press conference organized by the ETA (pm) organization in an undefined location in the Basque Country. In it, the majority sector of ETA (pm) confirmed its return to armed activity and made a negative assessment of the truce, which it described as a "complete failure" in relation to Euskadiko Ezkerra. They announced their "critical support" for the organization, clarifying their differences in criteria with EE and after making strong criticism of it.
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U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Castillo, a mobility specialist assigned to the 3-157th Field Artillery unit and Colorado National Guardsmen, adds a name to the mural he painted honoring his mentor and friend, Sergeant First Class Isaac Juan Bernal, September 15, 2022 at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Bernal, a fellow Airborne qualified Colorado Guardsmen assigned to the 5/19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), passed away on December 31, 2020.