Attacking Collection

Illustration of two knights competing in a medieval jousting tournament

19th-Century Print of Rioters Attacking Brownstones
The event took place during the New York Draft Riots which happened in July of 1863

"Michigan Bridget" Carrying The Flag
(Original Caption) A Woman in Battle- "Michigan Bridget" carrying the flag

Color Print Showing the Corner of Liberty and William Streets After Daniel Carter Beard
COLONIAL DAYS IN NEW YORK CITY. CORNER OF LIBERTY & WILLIAMS STREETS. AFTER A WASH DRAWING BY D. BEARD

Political Cartoon of an Abolitionist Meeting with W.L.Garrison
(Original Caption) Slavery cartoon. Early abolitionist meeting in Boston. William Lloyd Garrison robbed and dragged through the streets with a rope around his neck

Battle Of Chancellorville
(Original Caption) 5/3/1863- The Battle of Chancellorsville. Jackson's attack on right wing. Engraving

Detail of English in Retreat from The Bayeux Tapestry
(Original Caption) Tapestry of Queen Mathilde. The Battle of Hastings, October 14, 1066. The English running away. BPA2# 5548

Engraving of Francois Dominique Toussaint L'Ouverture Revolting Against the French in St
Revolt of the Negroes at St. Dominigue. (Haiti) Engraving

Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters Woodcut Color Print
(Original Caption) Draft riots in New York, July 13-16, 1863. "Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters." Undated woodcut

Woodcut/Bulgarians Storm Serb Town
(Original Caption) The Balkan Wars. The Bulgarians storm the Serbian town of Pirot. November 27, 1885. Woodcut

Southern Chivalry - Argument Versus Club's by J.L. Magee
A political cartoon showing South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks beating abolitionist and Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner in the Senate chamber

Color Engraving of the Siege of the Bastille
The siege of the Bastille. Colored engraving

Family Escapes From Attacking Indains
(Original Caption) Indians: The escape of the Dunstan family from Indians. The father shoots at the attacking Indians while the children look on

Engraving of the Haymarket Riot in Chicago
Haymarket Riot. The anarchist labour troubles in Chicago, Illinois. A police patrol wagon attacked by a mob 12, 000 rioters, May 3, 1886. Engraving

Sea Serpent Attacking Ship
(Original Caption) Sea serpent detroying ship off the coast of Boston in 1819. Lithograph. BPA2# 3129

Men Run Across River Bridge To Attack
(Original Caption) Capture of Ping-Yang, Korea, September 16, 1895. Japanese troops entering at the gate of the Tai-Dang River Bridge. Engraving

Woodcut of Pirates Boarding Merchant Ship
(Original Caption) Pirates boarding a large merchant ship. Undated woodcut. BPA2# 3741 (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)

Japanese Troops on Horseback
(Original Caption) 11/11/1914-China- Japanese artillary corps march across the country for the attack on Tsingtau

Lantern Procession, People Holding Lante
(Original Caption) 11/11/1914-Tokyo, Japan: A lantern procession in Tokyo in celebration of Japanese victories in the attack on Tsingtau

Custom House, River Where Brits Shelled
(Original Caption) 5/1/1916-Dublin, Ireland: Custom house at Dublin and river from which British gun boat shelled Irish rebels. (The River Liffey.)

American Troops Staging A Gas Attack
A US Army soldier without a gasmask succumbs to a poison gas attack in a scene probably staged for training purposes, in 1918 or 1919. (Photo by Maj. Tracy Everts/US Army Signal Corps)

Armenian Refugees Waiting for Food
(Original Caption

Reenactment of the Attack on the Winter Palace
A large group of Soviet soldiers reenacts the storming of the Winter Palace in Petrograd three years to the day after it happened

Reenactment of the Attack on the Winter Palace
A large group of Soviet soldiers reenacts the storming of the Winter Palace in Petrograd three years to the day after it happened

Cavalry Making A Charge In Asia Minor
(Original Caption) 9/16/1922-Smyrna, Turkey: A detachment of Greek cavalry making a charge in the face of the Turkish advance in Asia Minor in an effort to stem the tide

Actress Pearl White in Plunder
Actress Pearl White attacks her male counterpart in the movie Plunder (1923)

Federal Troops Attack Catholic Rebels
(Original Caption) 1/31/1927-Zacatecas, Mexico- Latest reports from Mexico City indicate that Federal troops have struck the death blow to the rebellion of Catholics in the states of Jalisco

Kangaroo Lunging at Photographer
(Original Caption) 9/8/1931-London, England- A stirring boxing match took place right in Trafalgar Square, London

Japanese Soldiers In Forest On Ground
(Original Caption) 3/18/1932-Japanese soldiers attacking the enemy at the edge of a bamboo forest with machine guns, pistols and bayonets

Samuel Liebowitz with Heywood Patterson
(Original Caption) 4/1/1933-Decatur, Alabama-: Samuel Liebowitz (left) prominent New York attorney who is defending the seven Scottsboro Negroes who are charged with attacking two white women

Ethiopian Tribesman in Robes with Guns
(Original Caption) 9/2/1935-Ethiopia-Typical Ethiopian tribesmen shown in Addis Ababa with arms given them shortly after they volunteered to fight against the Italian attack

Nationalist Fighters Ready To Assault
(Original Caption) Spanish Civil War: Nationalist fighters under the leadership of General Varela, getting ready for an assault on Madrid. Photograph, 1936

Farmers in Palestine Protected by Guards
(Original Caption) 9/10/1938- Palestine: While armed supernumerary police stand in background to guard against suprise by raiding Arabs

Supermarine Type 300 Prototype Spitfire
The R.J. Mitchell designed (Vickers)

German Patrol Attacking with Grenade
(Original Caption) 1940-Somewhere in Germany: Passed by the German censor

American Troops Wait To Attack
(Original Caption) 2/5/1941-Bardia, Libya: Crouiching behind their interference of light and speedy armoured cars, australian troops await the signal to crash the defenses of Bardia

View Of English Channel City Of Dover
(Original Caption) 6/27/40-Dover, England: A view of the English Channel city of Dover, little more than 20 miles from the French coast

Cavalrymen On Horses Charge Into Distanc
(Original Caption) 9/8/1940-British Somaliland-Arab cavalrymen of Italian forces charging on a position in British Somaliland, just before English forces were evacuated from the African colony

Luftwaffe Fails to Destroy the Forth Bridge

Japanese Troops Advancing In Haipong
(Original Caption) 11/24/40-Haipong, French Indo-China: Japanese troops are shown advancing through the port of Haiphong in the French colony of Indo-China

Attack On Pearl Harbor
(Original Caption) Attack by Japanese air force in 1941, on Pearl Harbor. Taken from SDf Library in Tokyo, Japan, filed 12/6/1970. Original Caption. UPI b/w photograph

Ships Damaged During Pearl Harbor Attack
(Original Caption) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: Ships damaged during the Attack On Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, December 7, 1941

Wreck Of USS Arizona
The wreckage of the USS Arizona after the Japanese Attack On Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Military Men Read About Japanese Attacks
(Original Caption) 12/7/41-New York: Men of the U.S. Armed Forces read about the Japanese attack on American bases

Explosion Of Ship In Pearl Harbor Attack
(Original Caption) 12/7/1941-Pearl Harbor, HI: Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941; Explosion of the magazine of the U. S. S. Shaw. Photograph

Pearl Harbor Naval Base
(Original Caption) 12/7/1941-Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: A view of the Pearl Harbor Hawaii Naval Base, which was attacked by Japanese bombers.Submarines are at the dock.Two U.S

Uss Arizona Burning In Pearl Harbor
(Original Caption) Pearl Harbor, HI: Japanese surprise aerial attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, the onset of the war with Japan. Photograph of USS Arizona at height of fire

Times Square War Reports
(Original Caption) 12/7/1941-New York, New York- A hugh crowd has gathered in Times Square, New York City, December 7

Oil Well Field
(Original Caption) 2/23/1942-Goleta, CA-View of one of the largest tideland oil well fields in the world, located near Goleta, which was shelled by an enemy submarine Feb

U.S. Paratroopers Landing on Noemfoor Island
American paratroopers float down on Noemfoor Island in Indonesia to take part in the capture of the Japanese-controlled island. | Location: Noemfoor Island, Indonesia

Smoke Billowing From Bomb Hits On Yard
(Original Caption) 10/17/1944-Holland

Marines Ready To Land From Landing Craft
(Original Caption) 2/25/45-Iwo Jima: Marines of the fifth Marine division ready to land from a Coast Guard landing craft just off the shore of the newest invasion beach on the road to Tokyo

Allied Landing Craft Launches Rockets
(Original Caption) 5/17/45: U.S. Navy rocket-firing landing craft launch their projectiles toward the beach on Tarakan, Borneo as they carry Australian infantrymen to the invasion point, May 1, 1945

Bloody Policeman Lies On Gurney
(Original Caption) 1/20/1947-New York, NY: Brooklyn

Arabs Pose Pointing Guns at Camera
(Original Caption) 01/10/1948-Jerusalem, Palestine-: Right in sight of the Holy City of Jerusalem, which may be seen in background

Arab Liberation Army Troops Guarding Post
(Original Caption) 5/7/1948-Jerusalem, Israel: Lying in front of the Jerusalem railway station abandoned by British troops

Action During Olympic Fencing Match
(Original Caption) 8/12/1948-Wembley, England- Egypt's Mohammed Zulficar, at right, presses home a vigorous attack to score against Mexico's B

Students Dig Trenches in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan children dig defensive trenches while a Sandinista soldier looks on. Officials fear attacks by U.S.-backed contra soldiers before elections in 1984

Caspar Weinberger Points to Map of Libya
(Original Caption) 3/24/1986- Washington

Howard Beach Attack Victim With Lawyers
One of the victims of the Howard Beach attack in 1986, Cedric Sandiford speaks at a press conference with his lawyers Alton Maddox and Vernon Mason and the Reverend Al Sharpton

German Artillerymen In World War I
(Original Caption) German Artillerymen shown making plans for an attack during World War I. Undated photograph

German Infantry Troops On The Offensive
German infantry troops on the offensive, W.W.I. photo

Chinese Rebels Hold Off Attack Of Enemy
(Original Caption) Chinese Revolution: Rebels entrenched holding off attack of enemy at Wuchang. Auxiliary troops. Undated photograph

In Defense of the Alamo

Illustration of Captain Kidd Hitting Attacking Tom Moore
(Original Caption) Captain Kidd finishing Tom Moore by hitting him with a bucket

Illustration Depicting Wall Street and Broadway - Ways of Getting and Spending Money
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

The Attack on the Procession, on Eighth Avenue
Newspaper illustration shows rioters attacking procession in Harper's Weekly

Illustration of a Martian Fighting Machine Attacking Humans by Alvim Correa
An illustration of Martians attacking from a 1906 edition of The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Illustration Of Ships In Battle
(Original Caption) Undated illustration "The Opium War Begins, " depicting British troops storming the forts at Canton. Screened image

Return Of Ulysses To His Home In Ithica
(Original Caption) Ulysses kills the freeloaders. The return of Ulysses. Undated engraved illustration

Illustration of Martians Using a Death Ray by Alvim Correa
An illustration of Martians attacking from a 1906 edition of The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Illustration of Men Attacking Whale with Hand Harpoon
(Original Caption) Attacking a whale with the hand harpoon. Engraving. BPA2 #5460

Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Strike
(Original Caption) Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Strike. Workers attacking national guardsmen, illustration, 1877

Second Assault of Jerusalem: The Crusaders Repulsed by Gustave Dore
An illustration from History of the Crusades by Joseph-Francois Michaud

Cartoon;Gambling Wolf Attacking Baseball
(Original Caption) Famed baseball gambling cartoon by Homer Davenport

Anti-Catholics Attack Militia/Illustrati
(Original Caption) The anti-Catholic "Native Americans, " as they called themselves, provoked a series of riots in Philadelphia in 1844

Illustration Depicting Jack the Ripper Attacking a Woman
(Original Caption) Jack the Ripper in one of his notorious slashing attacks. From the Police Gazette, undated. BPA 2, #912

The Huntress Of The Lake Surprised
(Original Caption) The huntress of the lake surprised by indians. Undated illustration

Taking of the Bastille by Pierre Gabriel Berthault after Jean-Louis Prieur
(Original Caption) The people taking possession of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Engraving after Prieur. BPA2# 4149

Illus/Fort Sumter Under Attack/Civil War
(Original Caption) Illustration shows the "Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the Batteries of the Confederate States, April 13, 1861." Undated

Tripolian Pirates Attack Schooner
(Original Caption) Tripolian Pirates extricating tribute from Captain Sterrett and his schooner "Enterprise"

Illustration of Slaves Revolting on a Slaveship
Illustration depicting a mutiny of slaves on an 18th century slaver

Illustration of The Strangers in the Village
Book illustration from "The Odyssey" depicting Mercury protecting a disguised Odysseus

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