Barbed Wire Collection

1916 armoured tank, low angle view

Louis Henry Sullivan Stands Next To Tree
(Original Caption) Louis Henry Sullivan (1856-1924), American architect standing next to a barb-wired tree. Undated photograph

Armed Guards At Bank Of Ireland
(Original Caption) Ireland: At the Bank of Ireland. Under heavy guard day and night, protected outside and inside by barbed wire entanglements

"Buy That Invasion Bond!" Poster by R. Moore
(Original Caption) World War II Poster: Soldiers landing. "Buy That Invasion Bond."

Barbed Wire Spool For Sale
(Original Caption) Barbed wire, spooled and ready for shipment. Engraving

Soldiers Fighting

Soldiers Waiting Behind Barbed Wire Entanglements
British soldiers and Irish soldiers of the Royal Irish Constabulary watch fighting at the Four Courts across the River Liffey from their station at Dublin Castle

Woman Crawling Through Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 3/24/1927-Shanghai

Soldiers in All Quiet on the Western Front
Scene from the 1930 film All Quiet on the Western Front

Supports For Barbed Wire Defenses
(Original Caption) 9/25/39-Switzerland Frontier: Mobilized for the protection of her neutrality, Switzerland now has her frontiers strongly manned and is strengthening her defenses

Jewish Crowd in Barb-Wired Street
(Original Caption) 3/7/1947-Jerusalem, Palestine-: These scenes in the area now under martial law in Jerusalem show (left) brigadier Edward Davies of the Irish Fuseliers

Greek Soldiers on Mount Grammos
(Original Caption) 12/17/47-Athens, Greece: A striking action photo made during an encounter between Greek government forces and guerrilla fighters on the heights of Mount Grammos

Cemetery for Greek Soldiers
(Original Caption) 1/26/1948- Northern Greece: For those who fell in Greek fighting. Greek Army soldiers place markers over graves of comrades who fell in battle against guerilla forces

Rusty Tin Shed in Desolate Area
(Original Caption) 11/1983-South Africa: View of a rusted tin shed in a desolate landscape in South Africa, surrounded by coiled barbed wire

View Of East German Guard Tower & Rr
(Original Caption) Steinstucken, Germany: This East German guard tower overlooks the railroad track which runs through the isolated community of Steinstucken. Undated photograph

Germans Building Barbed Wire Fence
(Original Caption) Germans building barbed wire defenses. Ca. 1914

German Soldiers Behind Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 11/14/1916-German soldiers in barricade protected by barbed wire. November 14, 1916. INP photograph

German Soldiers Behind Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 11/14/1916-German soldiers in barricade protected by barbed wire. November 14, 1916. UPI photograph

Chinese Army In Bunker W/Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) China: Scene of war. Men in bunker with sandbags and barbed wire in front. Undated photograph

Victory Liberty Loan Poster by Victor Clyde Forsythe
(Original Caption) World War I poster for Victory Liberty Loan. "And They Thought, we Couldn't Fight."

The Old Way, and the New Illustration
A comparison between the old and new way of fence construction. On the left is the old time wooden fence. On the right is the new way of construction with barbed wire

Greek Commandos Fighting Communist Guerillas
(Original Caption) 8/13/49-Vitsi, Greece: Hard-punching, American-equipped Greek commandos ready themselves for the attack which drove more than 7

Arab Man Behind a Barbed Wire on Gaza Strip
(Original Caption) An old man looks yearningly toward his home through the barbed wire fence of the "Rimal and Beach Camp" which is the home of 17

View of Soldiers Near Barbed Wire Barricade
(Original Caption) Nicosia, Cyprus: Nicosia's Hermes Street is the scene of this tableau, as Cypriots make cash transactions across barbed wire barrier while a British soldier stands guard

Demonstrators at Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 7/10/1957-Tokyo, Japan-Some 1, 500 left-wing, stone-throwing Japanese demonstrators kicked a 50-yard hole in a fence surrounding the U.S

Soviet Barbed Wire Prison Camp
(Original Caption) 2/16/1958-Minsk, Byelorussia (Soviet Union)-: {B}--Grim barbed wire surrounds the penal colony to prevent escapes

Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion Planting Trees
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion plants trees in Jerusalem as part of a reforestation program

Police Subduing Strikers
(Original Caption) 10/7/1960-Burlington, VT: Police battle pickets during outbreak of violence at a General Electric plant here Oct. 6. The nationwide strike now goes into its sixth day

Guard Protecting The Congo Parliament
A United Nations sentry stands guard at the edge of Lovanium University, protecting members of the Congo Parliament

Children by Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 8/14/1961-Berlin, Germany- Standing behind a barbed-wire barricade, East German youngsters look across the border into West Berlin

The Berlin Wall When in 1961
(Original Caption) 8/28/61-Berlin: Two West Berlin women go about their daily chores in spite of this Red version of the Great Wall of China here August 27th

Border Police Building the Berlin Wall
Communist People's Police officers string barbed wire along a fence between East and West Berlin, the first stages of construction on the Berlin Wall

People Look Over Barb Wire at Berlin Wall
(Original Caption) 10/2/1961-Berlin

Barbed Wire and Brandenburg Gate
(Original Caption) 11/6/1961-West Berlin, West Germany- Wired shut, the Brandenburg Gate on the dividing line between East and West Berlin looms beyond this barbed wire entanglement which

Construction Worker Building Berlin Wall, 1961
An East German construction worker helps construct the Berlin Wall near the Brandenburg Gate

Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz
The Berlin wall at Potsdamer Platzshows shows the extent of the Communists efforts to render the border impassable

Young Couple Peers Over Berlin Wall
A young woman, accompanied by her boyfriend, stands precariously near the top of the Berlin War to talk to her mother on the East Berlin side

Brandenburg Gate/Soldiers/Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 5/4/1962-West Berlin, Germany- A wall plus barbed wire fence plus guards... It seems there's an no finite end to the barriers put up to divide the city of Berlin

Berlin Wall After One Year
A man walks along the West Berlin side of the Berlin Wall in 1962. Rows of barbed wire on the eastern side are meant to discourage escape attempts

Barbed Wire Wall in Hong Kong
It's a reverse situation on the China front of the Cold War

East German Guards Sealing Off Passage
(Original Caption) Communist Guards Seal Escape Tunnel

Berlin Wall and Brandenberg Gate
(Original Caption) 11/23/1962-West Berlin, Germany- The Communist Wall in Berlin winds its way through the heart of the city against the background of the Brandenberg Gate in the British sector

Kids Playing by the Berlin Wall
Children play on slabs of concrete next to the Berlin Wall. The concrete is meant to prevent U.S. jeeps from being able to patrol the area

Family Looking at East German Countryside
A West German family looks over fences and mine fields to farms on the East German side of the border. | Location: near Simmershausen, West Germany

Soldier Walks Past Graffiti
A U.S. soldier walks past a graffito reading "Yankees Go Home" during the 1965-1966 U.S. invasion to quash a revolution

U.S. Marine Keeps Lookout with Binoculars
(Original Caption) 5/16/1965-Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic-A U.S

Marine Carrying Christmas Tree in Camp
(Original Caption) 12/23/1965- Chu Lai, South Vietnam- U.S. Marine Pfc. Richard Plummer of Carthage, MO, carries a decorated Christmas tree past the barbed wire barricade of the Marine camp here

East Berlin Barrier Wall Being Erected
(Original Caption) BERLIN-04/19/67-: The unrelenting East Berlin barrier is still being reinforced as workers erect a second wall of concrete

Boy Playing Under a Barbed Wire Barricade
(Original Caption) Prickly Plaything. Saigon, South Vietnam: Ignoring the rain, a Vietnamese boy braves a few scratches to play under a barbed wire barricade in Saigon

Troops Along DMZ Barrbed Wire Fence
(Original Caption) 1/2/1968-Along the Western Truce Front, Korea- U.S

National Guardsmen on Riot Jeep at Chicago Convention
(Original Caption) 8/30/1968-Chicago, IL- Guardsmen face the camera as they stand by their riot jeeps, specially built with barbed wire frames

1968 Democratic National Convention
The barbed wire fence surrounding the site of the Democratic National Convention frames policemen who stand by to check cars entering one of the main entrances to the International Amphitheatre where

British Troops Behind Barbed Wire
(Original Caption) 08/15/1969-Belfast, Northern Ireland: Armed British troops behind barbed wire entanglements in Fall Road area of Belfast late this afternoon

General Tony Dyball with Catholic Priest Inspecting Barricade
(Original Caption) Belfast, Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland's Chief of Staff Major General Tony Dyball inspects a Roman Catholic barricade in Falls Road district Sept

Adam C. Powell, Raised Fist, In Courtyar
(Original Caption) 10/3/1970-New York, NY: Representative Adam Clayton Powell of N. Y

Troops Jumping over Barbed Wire on Bloody Sunday
(Original Caption) Solders and Civilians Clash in Londonderry

Soldiers and Demonstrators a Week After Bloody Sunday
Demonstrators in Dungiven, Northern Ireland, march past British troops on February 6, 1972, to lay crosses on the steps of the local Royal Ulster Constabulary headquarters

Woman Holds Baby W/Children Behind;Escap
(Original Caption) 11/3/1972-Saigon, Vietnam: Talk of a possible cease-fire in Vietnam continues. Peace would be a strange experience for Vietnam. Its people have known war for many years

Prisoners On Food Line Behind Barbed Wir
(Original Caption) 8/14/1974-Limassol, Cyprus-Behind an improvised fence of barbed wire, Turkish-Cypriot prisoners line up for food issued to them at the Limassol Football Stadium, July 28

Protesters Pull Down Barbed Wire Fence
(Original Caption) 5/20/1978-Narita, Japan-Ultra-leftists pull down barbed wire fence near one of the entrances to the newly opened Tokyo International Airport

Soldiers putting barbed wire on border fence
Soldiers in a Gurkha unit put barbed wire atop a fence along the Hong Kong-China border. Illegal immigrants from China have been climbing the fence at night to enter Hong Kong

Haitian Couple Speak Through Fence
(Original Caption) 6/19/1981-Miami, Florida-The Immigration and naturalization Service Krome Avenue North camp

Puppet Poster
circa 1950: A poster of Wang-Ching-Wei, puppet ruler of Manchuku, beams from behind the barbed wire that separates British and Japanese territory in Hong Kong. (Photo by Mrs T)

Cow standing on a pasture with a barbed wire fence, at sunrise, Raisting, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Barbed wire fence by trees

Full moon crow
Rui Almeida Photography, 183114299

Simple barbed wire fence at a barren pasture, Lencois, Bahia, Brazil

Iron gate with barbed wire, Windhoek, Namibia

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Barbed Wire
Illustration engraving of a Barbed Wire

An Explosion In The Milky Way
An explosion in the Milky Way! This image was shot at the Julian Price Memorial Park in Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Majestic Fog
A huge majestic tree on a super foggy day out in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Go your own way
A photo of the Milky Way rising above a dirt road out in the mountains

German Advance
circa 1915: Germans advancing in the Champagne district of France, south of Paris. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Through The Wire
circa 1916: German soldiers advancing through the barbed wire battlefield. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

French Advance
circa 1916: An explosion in front of French troops advancing over No Mans Land during the First World War. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Border fortification between Israel and the Palestinian territories in the West Bank near Ramallah, Middle East

Asian Weaver Ants -Oecophylla smaragdina- on barbed wire

Asian Weaver Ant -Oecophylla smaragdina- on barbed wire

Sign Plakatieren verboten, German for no flyposting with barbed wire

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