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British Military Collection

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Petty Officers and Seamen of the Royal Navy, 1891

Petty Officers and Seamen of the Royal Navy, 1891
Vintage colour engraving of Petty Officers and Seamen of the British Royal Navy, dressed in various styles of military uniform. The Graphic, 1891

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Admiral Horatio Nelson

Admiral Horatio Nelson
Vintage engraving of Horatio Nelson one of Englands great national heros. The victor at Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of the Nile and Battle of Copenhagen

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Victory at Portsmouth

HMS Victory at Portsmouth
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Victory at Portsmouth. HMS Victory is a 104-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, laid down in 1759 and launched in 1765

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Bounty

HMS Bounty
Vintage engraving showing the crew of HMS Bounty landing at Otaheite (Tahiti). HMS Bounty became infamous when on 28 April 1789 the crew mutinied

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Wreak of HMS Wager Hamiltons fight with sealion

Wreak of HMS Wager Hamiltons fight with sealion
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Wreak of HMS Wager. The wreck of the Wager became famous for the subsequent adventures of the survivors who found themselves marooned on a desolate island in

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Briton at Pitcairn Island

HMS Briton at Pitcairn Island
" Vintage engraving showing HMS Briton at Pitcairn Island. On on 17 September 1814, Sir Thomas Staines, who commanded a Royal Navy flotilla of two ships (HMS Briton and HMS Tagus)

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Winter quarters of HMS Discovery

Winter quarters of HMS Discovery
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing the Winter quarters of HMS Discovery. HMS Discovery was a wooden screw storeship, formerly the whaling ship Bloodhound

Background imageBritish Military Collection: 10th (Prince of Wales Own Royal) Hussars

10th (Prince of Wales Own Royal) Hussars
British soldier of the 10th (Prince of Wales Own Royal) Hussars. 19th Century

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Duke of Wellington at the Garonne

Duke of Wellington at the Garonne
An engraving from " The Heroes of England: Stories of the Lives of Englands Warriors by Land and Sea" edited by John G. Edgar and printed in 1859: published by Bickers & Son

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Wellington at Waterloo (1859 engraving)

Wellington at Waterloo (1859 engraving)
Taken from a painting by A. Cooper R.A. this engraving appears in " The Heroes of England: Stories of the Lives of Englands Warriors by Land and Sea" edited by John G

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Blockade of Boston

Blockade of Boston
Vintage engraving from 1861 showing the Plan of the Blockade of Boston during the American Revolutionary War

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Acoustic Early Warning

Acoustic Early Warning
A British military sound locator in use at an airfield in southern England, 12th August 1930. The sound locator, a precursor to radar, was an acoustic early warning system

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Henry VIIIs warship

Henry VIIIs warship
Vintage engraving from 1876 from an orginal by Holbain. A warship of Henry VIII King of England leaves Dover on route to France

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Mountjoy at the boom

Mountjoy at the boom
Vintage engraving from 1875 showing the armed merchent ships the Mountjoy and Phoenix breaking through the boom at the Siege of Derry, which place in Ireland in 1689

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Defoe in the pillory (XXXL)

Defoe in the pillory (XXXL)
Defoe in the pillory from the original painting by Eyre Crowe.Engraved by JC Armytage around 1860 and edited by sidney Armytage in the book " Beautiful pictures by british artists" in

Background imageBritish Military Collection: The Cathedral Precinct Gate, Canterbury

The Cathedral Precinct Gate, Canterbury, Kent. Illustration from " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in 1875 (price 2/6d)

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Warspite at Woolwich

HMS Warspite at Woolwich
HMS Warspite, the Marine Societys Training Ship in the River Thames at Woolwich, London. The Marine Society was founded in 1756 because of a shortage of volunteers for the British navy

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Nelson (XXXL)

Nelson (XXXL)
" Portrait of Viscount Horatio Nelson(1758-1805), engraved by W.Finden from the original of Hoppner(1758-1810). and published by J.Tallis in 1855.Now in the public domain."

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Nelson Conflict with a spanish launch

Nelson Conflict with a spanish launch
A scene from the life of Lord Nelson - Nelson Conflict with a spanish launch

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Nelson volunteers to board a prize

Nelson volunteers to board a prize
A scene from the life of Lord Nelson - Nelson volunteers to board a prize

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Chichester

HMS Chichester
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Chichester a 52-gun fourth rate launched in 1843, but laid up that year. She was lent as a training ship in 1866 and was sold in 1889."

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Challenger Antarctic Ice

HMS Challenger Antarctic Ice
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Challenger Antarctic Ice. The Challenger expedition of 1872aa76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Centaur at Diamond Rock Martinique

HMS Centaur at Diamond Rock Martinique
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing a Chinese Junk at Singapore. HMS Centaur was a 74-gun third rate of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 March 1797"

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Engines of HMS Warrior

Engines of HMS Warrior
Vintage engraving showing the Engines of HMS Warrior, 1861

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Inflexible

HMS Inflexible
Vintage engraving showing HMS Inflexible off Gilkicker Point in Hampshire England, 1881. HMS Inflexible was a Victorian ironclad battleship carrying her main armament in centrally placed turrets

Background imageBritish Military Collection: British Royal Navy Warship HMS Collingwood

British Royal Navy Warship HMS Collingwood
Vintage engraving of the British Royal Navy Warship HMS Collingwood. HMS Collingwood was an ironclad battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy. She was the first example of the Admiral class

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Alert in the Ice

HMS Alert in the Ice
" Vintage chart of the world from 1884 showing HMS Alert stuck in the ice. HMS Alert was a 17-gun wooden screw sloop of the Cruizer class of the Royal Navy

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Wreak of HMS Wager Flourished a cutlass

Wreak of HMS Wager Flourished a cutlass
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Wreak of HMS Wager. The wreck of the Wager became famous for the subsequent adventures of the survivors who found themselves marooned on a desolate island in

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Wreak of HMS Wager - Captain shoots Mr Cozens

Wreak of HMS Wager - Captain shoots Mr Cozens
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Wreak of HMS Wager. The wreck of the Wager became famous for the subsequent adventures of the survivors who found themselves marooned on a desolate island in

Background imageBritish Military Collection: HMS Alert stuck in the Ice

HMS Alert stuck in the Ice
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Alert stuck in the winter ice. HMS Alert was a 17-gun wooden screw sloop of the Cruizer class of the Royal Navy, launched in 1856 and broken up in 1894

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Examining a haul on HMS Challenger

Examining a haul on HMS Challenger
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing scientists and sailors examining a haul on board HMS Challanger. The Challenger expedition of 1872aa76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Duke of Wellington (XXXL)

Duke of Wellington (XXXL)
Portrait of Arthur Wellesley 1St Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) From a picture at Jr Wildman Engraved and published by J&F Tallis in 1850

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Marines Playing Cards

Marines Playing Cards
British Royal Marines enjoy a game of cards before leaving Portsmouth for China, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Military Collection: British In Jerusalem

British In Jerusalem
British soldiers patrol the streets of Jerusalem at the time of a visit by Lord Balfour, 2nd April 1925. The citys Arab residents were on strike as a protest against the Balfour Declaration

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Battle of Bunker Hill

Battle of Bunker Hill
" Vintage engraving from 1861 showing the Plan of the Battle of Bunker Hill. The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775, mostly on and around Breeds Hill

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Pack Mules

Pack Mules
Pack mules, used by Allied forces in Belgium during World War I, circa 1916. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Pack Horse

Pack Horse
A pack horse used by British forces during World War I, Belgium, circa 1916. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Military Collection: RAF Munitions Trains

RAF Munitions Trains
Consignments of depth charges (foreground) and 4000-pound bombs being taken by train from a munitions store of the RAF Maintenance Command, which is housed in a disused undergound quarry, England

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Blue, British Culture, British Military, Brown, Camouflage, Capital Letter, Caucasian Appearance

Blue, British Culture, British Military, Brown, Camouflage, Capital Letter, Caucasian Appearance
Blue, British Culture, British Military, Brown, Camouflage, Capital L, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 85594605

Background imageBritish Military Collection: 20th century, battleship, british military, cannon, front view, history, horizontal

20th century, battleship, british military, cannon, front view, history, horizontal
20th century, battleship, british military, cannon, front view, histo, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 98193219

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Sunlight And Soldiers

Sunlight And Soldiers
22nd March 1943: British soldiers carrying their luggage walk along the platform at a railway station in war-time London. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Military Collection: William Hogarths England

William Hogarths England
Vintage engraving by William Hogarth, England. The complementary plates England and France, first published in 1756 and republished in 1759

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Second Boer War - Battle of Belmont

Second Boer War - Battle of Belmont
Vintage engraving of a plan of the Battle of Belmont an engagement of the Second Boer War on 23 November 1899, where the British under Lord Methuen assaulted a Boer position on Belmont kopje

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Illustration of Vickers Vimy, 1st World War bomber

Illustration of Vickers Vimy, 1st World War bomber

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Illustration of Sopwith Camel, 1st World War biplane

Illustration of Sopwith Camel, 1st World War biplane

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Illustration of Harrier Jump Jet

Illustration of Harrier Jump Jet

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Illustration of Hawker Hurricane fighter plane, 2nd World War

Illustration of Hawker Hurricane fighter plane, 2nd World War

Background imageBritish Military Collection: Illustration of Sopwith 1 1 / 2 Strutter, 1st World War biplane

Illustration of Sopwith 1 1 / 2 Strutter, 1st World War biplane
Illustration of Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter, 1st World War biplane



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