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L' Escalette Le Clerc f - A picture of a picture of a picture of a picture of a picture of a picture of a picture of a picture of a picture

Print shows the siege and bombardment of the fortified city of Messina or Taormina, Sicily, between 1674 and 1676 by the "Duc de Vivonne" commander of the fleet seen in the bay, and from batteries on the top of More

Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les anglois en 1762

Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Caption continues: Vista presp More

Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les Anglois en 1762

Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Caption continues: Vista presp More

The late bombardment of government castle / C. Goodnight sculp.

Print shows members of the new ministry besieging a fortress where members of the old ministry, including George III, have taken refuge; the ministries are bombarding each other.

View of the attack on Bunker's Hill, with the burning of Charles Town, June 17, 1775 drawn by Mr. Millar ; engraved by Lodge

Print shows four British warships landing troops and firing on Charlestown, a British battery on Copp's Hill in Boston also fires on Charlestown which is in flames, also shows the assault on "Bunker's Hill." I More

Siege du Fort S. Philippe dessiné par le Paon peintre de S.A.S. Mgr. le Prince de Conde ; gravé par Godefroy de l'Academie Imperiale et Royale de Vienne &c

Print shows the bombardment of the fort St. Philip's Castle on the island of Minorca during the siege of the fort by French and Spanish forces; Lt. General Duc de Crillon, on horseback, watches from near an art More

Siege du Fort S. Philippe / dessiné par le Paon peintre de S.A.S. Mgr. le Prince de Conde ; gravé par Godefroy de l'Académie Impèriale et Royale de Vienne &c.

Print shows the bombardment of the fort St. Philip's Castle on the island of Minorca during the siege of the fort by French and Spanish forces; Lt. General Duc de Crillon, on horseback, watches from near an art More

Le plat a barbe Lillois - A drawing of a group of people standing around a table

Print shows a barber using a bombshell as a dish, shaving customers in a city street. de Vinck, 4530 (DLC/PP-1921:R2.121). Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).

The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of the Tyrants for the Happiness of the Universe (Bombardement de Tous les Trônes de l'Europe et la Chûte des Tyrans pour la Bonheur de l'Univers)

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Bombardment of Algiers / Sergent, delint. ; Barlow, sculpt.

Print shows fighting in the streets during the bombardment of Algiers, with women fighting, armed with knives, to protect their children against men armed with swords, while buildings are burning in the backgro More

Commodore Edward Preble (1761–1807) and his Bombardment of Tripoli, August 3, 1804

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"Fire on the Wharves of Algiers shortly after the beginning of the Bombardment by the Anglo-Dutch Fleet, 27 August 1816

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headquarters from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Matamoros from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Point Isabel from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Point Isabel Bay from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Matamoros from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Fort Brown from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Mexican-American War from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Mexican-American War from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Matamoros from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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U.S. Army from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Matamoros from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Mexican-American War from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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ranchero from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Chapel de la Capilla from "Our Army on the Rio Grande: ... with descriptions of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, the bombardment of Fort Brown, and the ceremonies of the surrender of Matamoros, etc"

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Victorious bombardment of Vera Cruz, engraving, Library of Congress

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Bombardment of Vera Cruz. March 25th 1847 lith. & pub. by N. Currier

Print shows General Winfield Scott, on a white horse, giving orders to officers in an artillery battery during the bombardment of Vera Cruz. Caption continues: The bombardment commenced on the 22nd of March at More

bombardment from "Histoire du Second Empire, 1848-70. (Nombreuses illustrations.)"

This image has been taken from scan 000783 from "Histoire du Second Empire, 1848-70. (Nombreuses illustrations.)". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of th More

Sunset view of Fort Sumter before the bombardment [1861]

Engraving by N. Orr [?] of drawing by H. Fenn. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Civil War Forts Sumter 1861; Shelf.

bombardment from "British Battles on Land and Sea"

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bombardment from "Russia the Land of the Czar: a sketch ... of the Muscovite Empire, from 862 to 1854: To which is added an account of the War in the East, from the commencement of hostilities to the present date. [Translated from the German.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Russia the Land of the Czar: a sketch ... of the Muscovite Empire, from 862 to 1854: To which is added an account of the War in the East, from the commencement o More

Fort Sumter, South Carolina at the time of its capture February 18th, 1865. Showing the effects of the bombardment from Morris Island

Scale 1:240 and 1:600. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 388 Sheet contains a plan of the fort, a horizontal section, 3 elevations, and 13 sections. This map appears also as Plate III of the Supplementary Report pub More

The great expedition, [...] on the way to Port Royal Inlet / sketched at noon on 31st October, 1861, from the deck of the steamer "Matanzas." The bombardment of Forts Walker and Beauregard, Port Royal Inlet, South Carolina, November 7, 1861 / sketched by our special artist on board the "Mercury."

Two panoramic views showing Union ships on way to Beaufort, South Carolina and bombardment of forts in Beaufort. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 257 (1861 Nov. 30), pp. 760-761.

Ft. Sumter, the day after its first bombardment

No. 33. Printed on board mount: Patriot Publishing Company, Myrick Building, Springfield, Mass. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, p. 41". Copyright date: April 11, 1911.

Charleston Harbor S.C. Bombardment of Fort Sumter.

Regional view of Charleston Harbor showing the city of Charleston on the Ashley and Cooper rivers, Castle Pinckney on Shute's Folly Island, Pleasantville and Mt. Pleasant Battery, Mechanicsville and batteries o More

Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the batteries of the Confederate states

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 April 27, pp. 264-265. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picry More

Hilton Head, South Carolina. Graves of sailors killed during the bombardment of November 7, 1861

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Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the batteries of the Confederate states, April 13, 1861

Print shows Confederate soldiers firing cannons from an artillery battery, bombarding Fort Sumter in the distance.

Bombardment of Ft. Sumter - A group of men standing on top of a pile of logs

Photograph shows Battery Stevens, commanded by First Lieutenant James Wilson from Battery C, 1st U.S. Artillery, after the fall of Battery Wagner. Photographer and date from another copy in the Hagley Library, More

Interior view of Fort Sumter, S.C. showing effects of bombardment

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 3, p. 173". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Flag-Officer Stringham ; Major-General Butler ; Bombardment of Forts Hatteras and Clark by the United States fleet, under Flag-Officer Stringham, U.S.N.

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Fort Sumter, showing the effects of the bombardment by the artillery of the Army & Navy of the United States; while occupied by the rebels from April, 1861 to Feb., 1865

Copy photograph shows a photo of the damaged walls of Fort Sumter viewed by men on a nearby sandbar. The photo is mounted above a printed caption with Engineer Department noted on the left. Mounted with two ot More

Scene on the floating battery in Charleston Harbor, S.C., during the bombardment of Fort Sumpter [sic] - from a sketch by an officer

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and from looking at the item. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 11, no. 283 (1861 Apr. 27), p. 360. Caption card tracings: C.W. Fort More

The housetops in Charleston during the bombardment of Sumter

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 5, (1861 May 4), p. 273. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

Views in Fredericksburg, Virginia, showing destruction of houses by bombardment on Dec. 13, 1862

Slightly damaged house, #716. Mathew Brady Collection. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War House More

Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia, showing houses destroyed by bombardment in December, 1862

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Plan of Fort Jackson, showing the effect of the bombardment by the U.S. mortar flotilla and gunboats, April 18th to 24th 1862 : flag officer D.G. Farragut commanding fleet, Com. D.D. Porter commanding flotilla /

Annotated in pencil on verso: Plan of Fort Jackson. [1862?]. From the Joseph R. Hawley papers in LC Manuscript Division. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 237 Includes explanatory note. Available also through the Lib More

The women and children of Louisville, Kentucky, leaving the city, by order of the late General Nelson, preparatory to the expected bombardment by the Rebel General Bragg / from a sketch by our special artist, Mr. Henri Lovie.

Illustration showing a throng of Louisville citizens in carriages and covered wagons, and on foot evacuating the city, many headed toward the docks on the Ohio River where they are boarding steamboats. Illus. More

Views in Fredericksburg, Virginia, showing destruction of houses by bombardment on Dec. 13, 1862

Slightly damaged house, #718. Mathew Brady Collection. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War Hous More

Grant's transports running the batteries, Confederate States of America.

Soldiers at Vicksburg, 1863; Confederate gun crew in foreground. Illus. in: Harper's pictorial history of the civil war / Alfred H. Guernsey and Henry M. Alden, c1894, v. 2, p. 455.

Sketch of a part of the coast of Georgia from Savannah River to Ossabaw Sound showing the relative positions of the U.S. Iron clad steamer Montauk & the rebel Fort McAllister during the bombardment of Feb 1st 1863.

Scale 1:200,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 122 At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey. A. D. Bache, Supdt. Shows drainage, towns, geographic coordinates, railroad from Savannah to "Way's Stat. no. 2," and the p More

Interior view of Fort Sumter, S.C. showing the effects of bombardment

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. I, p. 101". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Bombardment of Port Hudson by Admiral Farragut's fleet Assault of the Second Louisiana (Colored) regiment on the Rebel works at Port Hudson, May 27 / / from a sketch by our special artist.

Print shows (top) Union ships under the command of Admiral Farragut bombarding Port Hudson, Louisiana, and (bottom) African American troops of the 2nd Louisiana Regiment attacking the Confederate defensive work More

Engraving of the 1861 bombardment of Fort Sumter

This is a print of an engraving from 1863 depicting the April 1861 bombardment of Fort Sumter.

Bombardment of Fort M'Allister by the iron-clad fleet / from a sketch by an eye-witness on board the "Montauk". Union Jim / from a photograph. A straggler / sketched by Mr. A.R. Waud.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, no. 326 (1863 March 28), p. 196.

Interior of Fort Sumter after bombardment from Morris Island

Federal bombardment of Confederate fortifications, Aug. - Sept. 1863. Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, (1864 Jan. 9), p. 28. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: C.W More

Petersburg, Virginia. Gas works showing the effect of bombardment

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Bombardment of Callao, May 2, 1866

Photograph shows artistic rendering of the Spanish naval bombardment of Callao, Peru. Photographs by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima, Peru. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 1.

Bombardment von Paris / L.R. wood engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows an artillery battery with several guns firing on Paris, as well as being fired upon and sustaining casualties. In album: Grosses Kriegs- und Schlachten-Album für Deutschlands Jugend. Stuttgart : Ve More

Another bombardment - the newspaper fleet firing on the Bedouins in Washington / Gillam.

Print shows newspaper editors Charles A. Dana, James G. Bennett, Carl Schurz, Henry Watterson, George W. Curtis, and Whitelaw Reid, as well as Puck, with a fleet of paper gunboats labeled "N.Y. Times, N.Y. Sun, More

The Bombardment of Fredericksburg, December 11, 1862 / R.F. Zogbaum ; Evans sc.

Illus. in: Battles and leaders of the Civil War. New York : The Century Co., c1884, c1888, vol. 3, p. 112. Reference copy in LOT 4416-H (1862).

Nisshin sensō e - Public domain drawing

Print shows a cannon shell exploding against a tree in the midst of four warriors on horseback; possbily during the battle at Kaiping Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Ed More

Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Confederate States of America.

Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, by ships, April 1863. Illus. in: Harper's pictorial history of the Civil War / Alfred H. Guernsey and Henry M. Alden. Chicago : The Puritan Press Co., c18 More

Morro Castle after its bombardment by Rear-Admiral Sampson's fleet, Santiago, Cuba

72514 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9420. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Bombardment of San Juan by Admiral Sampson

22192 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. Photoprint of painting. No. 9449.

Interior of Caloocan church after bombardment

Interior of church after bombardment, during Philippine Insurrection, Caloocan, Philippines. No. 538. Copyright by Perley Fremont Rockett of San Francisco.

Bombardment of San Juan, Cuba [i.e. Puerto Rico]

48735 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. Photoprint of painting. No. 9675.

The bombardment of San Juan by Admiral Sampson

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Top of southern gate, Peking, showing effect of bombardment, China

H15177 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3826. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bombardment of Taku forts, by the Allied fleets /

"The scene opens by showing the battleships maneuvering for a position. They finally draw up in line of battle and commence firing on the shore batteries. Immense volumes of smoke arise from the fleet and from More

The Bombardment of San Juan by the American Fleet Porto Rico

D17788 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by C.L. Wasson. Photoprint of painting. No. 606-d.

Chinese Christian refugees gathered by Father Quilloux into the Apostolic Mission during bombardment of Tientsin, China

XXc 449H U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken by photographer James Ricalton during his trip to China in 1900. (Source: China through the stereoscope; a journey through the dragon empire at the time of the More

Railway station riddled by shells during the bombardment, Tientsin, China

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Shells from 200 Japanese guns shattering E. Keikan Fort. Port Arthur

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[Ravages of the bombardment -- cars and buildings torn by Japanese shells in Port Arthur]

H63734 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7800.

A 500-lb. death-laden Japanese shell starting towards Port Arthur

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A view of the bombardment of Fort McHenry, near Baltimore, by the British fleet, taken from the observatory under the command of Admirals Cochrane & Cockburn on the morning of the 13th of Sepr. 1814 which lasted 24 hours, & thrown from 1500 to 1800 shells in the night attempted to land by forcing a passage up the ferry branch but were repulsed with great loss / J. Bower, sc. Philadelphia.

Title from item. Re-engraving of earlier print shows the British fleet bombarding Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, during the War of 1812. Purchase; Old Print Shop; 2012; (DLC/PP-2013:004).

Victorious Bombardment of Vera Cruz by the united forces of the Army and Navy of the U.S., March 24th and 25th, 1847

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Krupp gun in Turk fort at Sidi-Messri after bombardment

Photo shows a gun manufactured by the German Krupp company in use by Turkish-Arab forces in 1911 during the Turco-Italian War (Italo-Turkish War) at Sidi Mesri, Libya. (Source: Flickr Commons Project, 2009 and More

Canadian Corps heavy artillery in action

A Canadian field gun crew bombarding enemy lines. The force of the explosion as the shells are fired is indicated by the cloud of dust surrounding the guns and the recoiling posture of two of the gunners. The s More

H.M. watching a trench mortar bombardment

King George V and his entourage watching a trench mortar bombardment. They are all in uniform and are standing with their backs to the camera. The King is most likely the figure standing in front, furthest from More

Road making, Flanders during World War I

This image is one of many in this collection which illustrate bombed-out roads during the war. It seems to be a fairly typical scene - a churned up mire, due to the weather conditions, and smashed up surroundin More

Extraordinary predicament of a householder behind our lines in France who was sleeping in this house during a German air raid, and after the bomb had dropped and demolished the house, was able to step onto the road from the attic window

Bombed house, France, during World War I. This striking image shows a bombed house. The house appears to have collapsed totally except for the attic. The roof, with the slates almost complete, is resting at roa More

Once a German trench, Flanders during World War I

Remains of a captured German trench after heavy artillery fire, during World War I. The entrance to a tunnel gives some idea of the labyrinthal network of tunnels and trenches that formed the front line defence More

Railway in the trenches, Flanders

A rather bedraggled looking railway line runs through the middle of bombed-out and desolate-looking buildings. A dusty looking soldier is standing at the side of the line smoking. His despondency adds atmospher More

German shell bursting close to our trenches, Flanders

Shelling near the British trenches, Western Front, during World War I. This photograph must have been taken by one of the official war photographers as it appears to have been shot from inside a frontline trenc More

Shells bursting in ruined French village

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To save himself from the flying shrapnel of the two high explosive shells that have burst near, this Tommy has flung himself flat on the ground

Soldier trying to escape shrapnel, Western Front, during World War I. This photograph, which is attributed to Tom Aitken, shows a soldier lying on the ground trying to escape injury by shrapnel from the two mas More