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Period illustrations, engravings and photographs.

A selection of illustrations and engravings, mostly from the 19th Century, on military subjects including campaign maps.
Also included here are period photographs taken during military service or of military-related subjects.

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19th and Early 20th Century
Click for a larger version of this image 'Her Majesty's Heroes' - British troops in South Africa
Another image from Underwood and Underwood (from a stereoview) clearly showing the uniforms and equipment in use by the British troops during the Angl...
Click for a larger version of this image British 4.7 inch Naval Gun
A view of one of the huge, converted Naval pieces used as artillery in the Anglo-Boer war. It is from an Underwood and Underwood stereoview and is ent...
Click for a larger version of this image City of London Volunteers in South Africa.
A photograph by Underwood and Underwood entitled "City of London Imperial Volunteers just arrived at the Orange River, South Africa." showing another ...
Click for a larger version of this image General Cronje's Commandants.
A photograph entitled "Gen. Cronje's principle Commandants - surrendered to Lord Roberts, Feb 27th, S. Africa." showing a group of senior Boers repute...
Click for a larger version of this image Horse Artillery troop - Boer War
An untitled photograph of a troop of horse artillery from the Anglo-Boer War period. The image clearly shows the late 19th century British khaki unifo...
The First World War
Click for a larger version of this image The Newcastleton detachment, 4th Kings Own Scottish Borderers, 1914
A photograph exhibited in the Liddesdale Heritage Centre, Newcastleton showing the Territorials of the 4th KOSB with the caption "The territorials, un...

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