Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or
Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or tent-pegging, which is a traditional Afghan game where cavalrymen on horseback attempt to remove a small wooden tent-peg from the ground using a lance or sword ... More
To all brave, healthy, able-bodied and well-disposed young men [...]
Reproduction of engraving by B. Jones; broadside soliciting recruits for Continental Army. The reference to Lieutenant Colonel Aaron Ogden as commander of the 11th regiment of infantry indicates the French war... More
Camp Wayne. Pennsylvania volunteer encampment on the Paoli battle grou...
Print shows soldiers marching in formation during a military review and training at Camp Wayne on the Battle of Paoli battlefield in Chester County, Pennsylvania; also shows the 1817 monument commemorating the ... More
Yard of the marine barracks - Charleston, Boston Mass.
Yard of the marine barracks [Charlestown Navy Yard]. The marine drill ground. The guns at the left, like many of the veterans on the drill ground, had served on the plains of Mexico. "The various arrangements o... More
[Officers on horseback watching infantry drills in distance]
Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.379) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Headquarters and barracks of Colonel Morgan's Regt.
Photograph shows Union soldiers engaged in a training exercise or inspection, Fort Prentiss, Cairo, Illinois. Title from pencil inscription on mount. Additional inscriptions on mount include: "commencement of t... More
Teaching the Negro recruits the use of the minie rifle
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, 1863 March 14, p. 161.
[Soldiers from the 134th Illinois Volunteer Infantry drilling at Colum...
Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:122). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg ... More
Views in and around Martinsburg, Virginia
Includes four scenes: Ruins of the Depot; The Square; The Barricades; On the Opequan. Title printed below image. Published in Harper's Weekly, December 3, 1864, p. 781. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2... More
Our answer to the Kaiser, Stereoscope Card
Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Learning to do the "short point stab."
reverse side of stereoscopic card
Building barbed wire entanglements, training camp, Fort Sheridan, Ill.
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph.
Our answer to the Kaiser- 3,000 of America's millions eager to fight f...
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Thousands of Uncle Sam's sailors, Stereoscope Card
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Building barbed wire entanglements, training camp, Fort Sheridan, Ill.
reverse side of stereoscopic card
Thousands of Uncle Sam's sailors, Stereoscope Card
Public domain photograph of library building - Picryl description
Learning to do the "short point stab."
Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. soldiers ready for the "abandon ship" drill
Public domain photograph of military parade - Picryl description
Thousands of Uncle Sam's sailors, Stereoscope Card
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Building barbed wire entanglements, training camp, Fort Sheridan, Ill.
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Our answer to the Kaiser, Stereoscope Card
Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Learning to use gas masks, Stereoscope Card
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[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 23. No. 328. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[Inspection of four companies of infantry students at the Imperial Mil...
Parade formation with columns of soldiers in lines. Military band at lower left. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 12. No. 298. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with ... More
[The infantry students of four companies at the Imperial Military Acad...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 16. No. 305. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The artillery practice aboard the Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Necm-i ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 4. No. 626. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More
[The artillery exercises of the Osmaniye]
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid ... More
[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 385. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More
[The rigging drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mes'udiye] / Const...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 24. No. 429. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collectio... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 30. No. 316. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The infantry students of the second company, with rifles on their sho...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 14. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] /...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 27. No. 325. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The rigging drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Osmaniye] / Consta...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 599. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy preparing for a sword d...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 22. No. 319. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 25. No. 383. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More
[The cavalry students of the Imperial Military Academy doing riding sc...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 19. No. 286. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The infantry students of the third company at the Imperial Military A...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 18. No. 282. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The artillery practice on the Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Feth-i Büle...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 8. No. 421. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 28. No. 329. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The students of four companies at the Imperial Military Academy in or...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 17. No. 302. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Hamidiye] / Constan...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 614. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing sword drill] / Ab...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 32. No. 326. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The students of the Imperial Naval Academy doing gymnastic exercises]...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 30. No. 580. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Osmaniye] / Constan...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[A photograph of an artillery harnessed with horses along with its off...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 20. No. 201. In album: Military personnel, arms depots, and other buildings, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hami... More
[Firing drill of the third level artillery students] / Abdullah Frères...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 348. In album: Imperial artillery and engineering schools, Tophane, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, with student portraits, and... More
[The parade of the First Mobile Artillery Bodyguard Brigade with the b...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. In album: Military personnel, arms depots, and other buildings, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Coll... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Drill of the students of Tophane school, (Imperial School of Artiller...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Turkey, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 29. No. 324. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Hamidiye] / Abdulla...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 636. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection ... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Osmaniye] / Constan...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[The cannon drill on the deck tower of the Imperial Ironclad Frigate A...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 33. No. 318. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[Two batteries, one of them firing, the other one moving forward] / Co...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. No. 190. In album: Military personnel, arms depots, and other buildings, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hami... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mahmudiye] / Consta...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 36. No. 423. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collectio... More
[Infantry students of the first company at the Imperial Military Acade...
A parade formation with columns of soldiers in lines. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of e... More
[The infantry students of the 2nd Company at the Imperial Military Aca...
A formation with columns of soldiers in lines, during firing drill. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 15. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher po... More
[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 28. No. 389. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More
[An artillery ready for firing] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 19. No. 200. In album: Military personnel, arms depots, and other buildings, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hami... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mes'udiye] / Consta...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 23. No. 426. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collectio... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 24. No. 323. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The infantry students of the first company at the Imperial Military A...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 20. No. 334. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Hamidiye] / Constan...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 11. No. 595. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection... More
[The students at the Imperial Military Academy doing a sword drill] / ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 31. No. 327. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms par... More
[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
Light battery, U.S. Military Academy West Point
Cadets on horseback and with cannons, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, class of 82. In album: U.S. Military Academy, West Point, Class of 82, Edw. Burr, p. 55.
A New cavalry drill in the United States Army / drawn by T. de Thulstr...
Part of the Sixth Cavalry drilling in the region around Fort Bayard, New Mexico firing over their horses, which lie flat on the ground. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1885 April 4, p. 216.
Naval Attack on Oamaru, Easter 1886, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Stu...
Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Generalstaben med prins Carl Sverige. Public domain image.
Generalstaben med prins Carl Public domain photograph of passenger train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Boat drill on Hampton Roads - Public domain image of a steam ship or b...
Possibly by Edward H. Hart. "S.S. Columbia" and "Newark" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 035029. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Cadets drilling, U.S. Naval Academy
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
At ease, battalion drill, U.S. Naval Academy
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Battalion in column of fours, M.M.A., Orchard Lake, Michigan
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011911. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Batallion i.e. battalion drill, hollow square, U.S. Naval Academy
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "No. 17" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021367. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Battalion drill, Hampton Roads - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Possibly at Fort Monroe. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021285. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Battalion drill, Hampton Roads - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, parade, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Right dress -- shoulder to shoulder, ye devils -- close up
Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "His Bit," Everybody's magazine.
Skirmish drill, U.S. Naval Academy
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "X 35" and "no. 10" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021374. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Cadets drilling, U.S. Naval Academy
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "No. 3" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021373. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Batallion [i.e. battalion] drill, hollow square, U.S. Naval Academy
Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "No. 7" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021376. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Cadets drilling, U.S. Naval Academy
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "No. 9" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021372. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Hartford, gun drill, looking aft., starboard side
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Skirmish drill, U.S. Naval Academy
Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Boston, land drill, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publ...
Locale and date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "X 147" on negative. Brooklyn. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020012. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Ship is not pictured. "Detroit Photographic Co." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020161. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Battalion in the area, M.M.A., Orchard Lake, Michigan
Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The covered area for drill and exercises of the Imperial Military Hig...
Now known as Kuleli Askeri Lisesi. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 24. In album: Military schools, students, and records, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part o... More
U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, parade, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy
Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, parade, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cadets drilling, U.S. Naval Academy
Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Boston, land drill - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Boston, land drill, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publ...
Locale and date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "X 153" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020013. Brooklyn. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Battalion in the area, M.M.A., Orchard Lake, Michigan
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011910. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy
"No. 11" and "Detroit Photographic Co." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021377. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020160. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.