War and Military Fortifications

Historical images of military fortifications and trenches, depicting the remnants of battles and the remnants of wartime infrastructure.

Kamp, Woodbury & Page, 1863 - 1869 photograph View of a (military) camp, with a central path with houses on the left and barracks on the right. Part of the green photo album with photos of Java, from the possession of pharmacist Specht-Grijp, who returned to the Netherlands from Batavia in 1865. Java photographic support albumen print (military) camp with tents Java

Photo collection First World War. Once a Boche o.P. In A Tree .. 1914-1918}

Res. Field Heavens Tatterie 6/204 at Stara Dubrowa.

Trenched trench in Dolje K.U.K. Infantryists in a trench in Dolje, near Tolmin (Tolmein)

Recorded Ital. Gun in Valentino 4.11.17. .

30.5 cm. Mörezer at Wycica. .

Photo collection First World War. The Front in France. One of the Roads or Flers. 1914-1918}. Flers, France

Military road in northern Finland.

Tent camps of our troops on the street to Kruja. .

Drah lubries at the foremost position on the Typa. Recorded on 26. III. 1916. Inf.rgt.nro.78. .

Terrain destroyed by a French bombing; Position Allemande Apres Notre Bombardment ..

Photo collection First World War. The victorious German-Austrian Offensive to the Isonzo. Wounded Italian prisoners are brought from the plastered racks behind the line .. 1914-1918}. Italy

Massachusetts - Graves. The Graves, ledge pounded down for bed of 1st course. Core of rock left in center.

View from the German Master's position to Boldury.

Kaiserpyramide at Infantry Regiment No. 1..

Hero cemetery at Feldhägerbatillon 32.

Blown gun in itl. Standing: Mulude S.Marco. (Early April.1918.).

Turkish positions.

Campfield from a machine gun in the position Kaiserfeste of the Landwehrfanteriergimentes 24.

Confederate dead at Fort Robinette, Corinth, US, USA, America, Vintage photography

Grain from the front of the J.R.93 Tlocznya 921 Sept.16.

DOL with MT.S.FillRiele 29.10.17. .

Östl.Galuzia: inftr.Situng. (K.U.11.ktd.).

Benscar. Italian positions were on the outskirts.

Little Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863 , Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865

War album 106, picture 32401.

Panorama of Kote 235 north Jamiano, 15.10.1916. .

Trench piece with occurrence at Zrab.

Werk Sommo, Kehlfront, taken on September 18, 1915.

Trench guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome. Denis Auguste Marie Raffet (French, 1804-1860); printed by Auguste Bry (French, 19th century); published by Chez Gihaut Frères (French, 19th century). Date: 1853. Dimensions: 212 × 322 mm (image); 293 × 377 mm (primary support); 400 × 567 mm (secondary support). Lithograph in black on ivory wove chine laid down on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Soot. Soldier tombs in Wolbrom. .

Russian battery in the Redan Fort after the Battle of Sebastopol during the Crimean War, James Robertson (Attributed to), 1855 photograph Sebastopol photographic support. cardboard salted paper print loss, damage, destruction of products Sebastopol

North from Little Round Top, Gettysburg. American Scenery. 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.)

ValDol, Heunders sources at J.R.63.

Reserve of the field hunter battalion 17, field kitchen at Kriwucha.

Italian blockhouse in Foyat, near Benghazi, surrounded by barbed wire, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Bolgeri, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 9, March 3, 1912.

Terrace of Luxembourg occupied by / the army. Terrace of the Palais du Luxembourg occupied by the army, 6th arrondissement, Paris. The municipality of Paris. Terrace of the Palais du Luxembourg occupied by the army. Paris (old arr.). Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924). Platinum circulation (front). 1870-1871.

Missionary Ridge which our brave men succeeded in Scaling, Battle of Chattanooga.. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)

Fortifications, Manassas, Occupied by 13th Mass..

Seawall , Sea walls. Photographs of the First Naval District

Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778-1854, British, From Lord Henry Seymour's Pier, Isle of Wight, 1827. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Trenched with fox hole entrance at the 15th Company of the Bosnian-Herzegovinic Infantry Regiment1, 9.1.1917.

Supply rail of 4. K.U.K. Army.

Interior of the Redan.

Rear view of the guns of the first gun at Kumburnu.

Elsevier photo collection. Dike breach Grave. Film crew makes recordings. January 1926. Grave

Illustration of positions at the Russian war showplatz.

Masked way to the Company Command of the LST.inf.RGTS.NR.26. Position: Kapellental, Golubar Planina. Recorded 28.Vi.16. .

Mortar batteries in front of Picquet house Light Division, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

Temporary property in a village in Japan's destroyed by an earthquake.

Federal entrenchments across Plank Road about one mile west of Chancellorsville | Library of Congress

Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with rifle sitting on a brick wall overlooking an exploded cannon at Yorktown / M.B. Brady.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. United States, Army, People, Virginia, Yorktown, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, Virginia, Yorktown, 1860-1870, Cannons, Virginia, Yorktown, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Command barracks of the 28.j.T.D. With officers' trade fair. .

Infantry cover with shooting shade on sliding bar. Recorded on July 18, 1916..

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Typical beds sweet potatoes planted Kepaukoes whisper. gutters intended drainage flow abundant rainwater. November 1954. Guinea, exchange lakes

Home of a rebel sharpshooter / Alex. Gardner, photographer.. William Frassanito in "Gettysburg: A Journey in Time" credits Timothy O'Sullivan as the photographer of this image. "Although Gardner claimed credit for this view in his "Sketch Book," the original catalogue issued only two months following the battle identified the cameraman as O'Sullivan.", Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, c1866, v. 1, no. 41, A clipping from Confederate veterans, v. 33 glued to back of the mount of LOT 4168, no. 19 identifies the soldier depicted as Andrew Johnston Hoge. William Frassanito has shown that while Hoge died at Gettysburg, his regiment was not involved in fighting near Devil's Den during the battle. (See: Early photography at Gettysburg / William Frassanito. Gettysburg : Thomas Publications, 1995, page 277.) Recent scholarship by John Heiser and Scott Fink contends that the soldier was likely part of the 2nd or

Monte Prassolan Artillery-ammunitionDepot.

Soldier Cemetery in Grywiatki.

View at Losser's (i.e. Trostle's) barn, where the 9th Massachusetts Battery was cut up, USA, US, Vintage photography

Fine. 21 cm dummy. 25.8.17. .

48.Infanterie Troop Division Placket Barriers Kote 1014, provisional auxiliary place after destruction. .

Abandoned Camp, Falmouth, Virginia 1862 Andrew Joseph Russell American. Abandoned Camp, Falmouth, Virginia 268002

'The Landing at Suvla Bay', Gallipoli peninsula, First World War, 1915, (c1920). British Reserves on the beach between Cape Suvla and Salt Lake awaiting the order to advance'. The Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey was the scene of heavy fighting between the allied forces of the British Empire including Australia, and New Zealand, and the Turkish Ottoman Empire. From "The Great World War - A History" Volume IV, edited by Frank A Mumby. The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920

Shot cemetery of Selo.8.6.1917. .

Reproductions from the magazine "La Guerra". UNA Nuova Strada in Val Dogna. .

Interior view of the Confederate line, at Gracie's Salient / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner.. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, c1866, v. 2, no. 86, Copyright by A. Gardner, Title from item. Barricades, Virginia, Petersburg, 1860-1870, Petersburg (Va.), History, Siege, 1864-1865, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military tactics, Confederate.

Camp of Union soldiers on the line in front of Petersburg, Virginia, August 10, 1864. Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection). United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Petersburg.

Confederate dead | Library of Congress

The line between Bånghammar and the globe

Interior of North Fort showing the Chinese Encampment. Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)

Road diverging from Plank Road just beyond Federal lines. General "Stonewall" Jackson rode upon this road to the Plank Road where he was shot. No. 4995, Title from item, Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battle-field of Chancellorsville, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Chancellorsville.

Interior of the Pehtang Fort Showing the Magazine and Wooden Gun; Felice Beato, English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909; August 1, 1860; Albumen silver print; Image: 23.8 x 29.5 cm (9 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.), Mount: 28.7 x 37.6 cm (11 5/16 x 14 13/16 in.)

Battlefield scene after charge of the light brigade, Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War.Photograph taken by British photographer Roger Fenton in 1855

Missionary Ridge, which our brave men succeded in Scaling, Battle of Chattanooga. 1865 - 1909. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Tennessee, Mountains , Tennessee, Missionary Ridge (Tenn. and Ga.), United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865 , Campaigns & battles

Masked howitzer on karst.6.9.17. .

Photo collection First World War. The Front in France. View on Thiepval from Thiepval Wood. undated. France, Thiepval

Photo collection First World War. Ruin. 1914-1918}

Photo collection First World War. Zeppelin RAID 23RD / 24TH 09.1916. Showing Howppelin Fell Across A Road. September 23, 1916. Great Britain

War album 107, picture 32758.

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot, shell, and broken guns. Fort Sumter is a Third System masonry sea fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The fort is best known as the site upon which the shots that started the American Civil War were fired, at the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. , Vintage photography

Japanese Howitzer battery at Battle of Shaho, Manchuria , Artillery Weaponry, Soldiers, Campaigns & battles, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Confederate dead in front of Fort Robinette, Corinth, Mississippi | Library of Congress

Cemetery , Cemeteries. Messenger Collection

15 cm howitzer. Recorded in May 1916..

Queen Wilhelmina attends a military training, in which soldiers have to cross a river, n.v. Vereenigde Photo Bureaux, in Or Before 1915 photomechanical print This print is part of an album. Netherlandsleen paper military training. crossing a river. queen Netherlands

Photograph by Josef Löwy showing street construction by Austrian-Hungarian occupation forces in Kobilja Glava near Vogošca, Sarajevo Canton, close to the caravansary at Bijela Ploca, Maglaj, Bosnia-Herzegovina, on albumin paper in 1878.

Caterpillation station of the 10/7 infantry battalions at the Brennerhütte. Position: Brennerhütte. .

A row of traditional, round, thatched huts. A group of African people sit outside one of the huts, surrounded by four Europeans wearing pith helmets. Original manuscript caption: Native Quarters on "Homestead''.

The Raincy / falls from a French officer / built by the Prussians. Falls from a French officer built by the Prussians, the Raincy. The municipality of Paris. Falls from a French officer built by the Prussians. The Raincy (Seine-Saint-Denis). Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924). Platinum circulation (front). 1870-1871.

Austrian-Hungarian () soldiers at the site of a destroyed railway bridge, anonymous, 1914 - 1918 photograph Europe baryta paper gelatin silver print putting out of action by breaking the supply lines. railway, train Europe

Siege of Yorktown, Virginia Federal Battery No. 4 mounting ten 13 inch mortars. No. 4178, Title from item, Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C.: Philp & Solomons, 1865-66, v. 1, no. 14, Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 23, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Yorktown.

Ruins at Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by Confederates, March 1862 , Manassas, Virginia, March 1862, Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreating Confederates. Title from item, Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner..by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003, Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, c1866, v. 1, pl. 9, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Manassas.

World War I - The ruins of loos after the Battle of Loos which was the largest British offensive mounted on the Western Front in 1915

Fort Sedgwick, Petersburg lines, Virginia, 1865 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Alpine hunters posing at a trench at the front in the Dolomites, presumably Italians, Henri de Rothschild (attributed to), 1916 photograph On the left, a structure is visible from which smoke escapes. This comes from the heating by means of a thermosifon. Some alpine hunters wear glasses to prevent snow blindness. Part of Topographic Album of Venice 1881. Dolomites photographic support gelatin silver print war (+ land forces). shelter ~ military service (+ warfare in forest). smoke Dolomites

Interior of the Angle of Taku North Fort. Date/Period: August 21, 1860. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 230 mm (9.05 in); Width: 294 mm (11.57 in). Author: Felice Beato.

Examples.Italy. Positions at Isonzo at Ronzina. 30.10.17. .

P.d.tvisano, itl. Munition. . I am

The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Greek Quarter of Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir, but the Greek expedition towards central Anatolia turned into a disaster for both that country and for the local Greeks of Turkey. The Turkish Army retook possession of Izmir on 9 September 1922, effectively ending the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922) in the field. Part of the Greek population of the city was forced to seek refuge in the nearby Gre

'The Enemy's New Defence System in 1917: attacking one of the German concrete gun emplacements', (c1920). Allied soldiers throw grenades into a pillbox during the First World War. From "The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920

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