RMDRHX56–British gunners with big shell, Western Front, WW1
RMTWBTK8–German star shell bursting at night, Ploegseert, March 1916
RMB0C5PN–Nose fuse on a WW1 artillery shell.
RMDD3P0P–Pile of rusty First World War One artillery grenade shells, dug up in WW1 battlefield in West Flanders, Belgium
RMG306YN–A 6' shell on the deck of HMS Caroline, Belfast, the last surviving ship from the Battle of Jutland.
RMDCJJPK–First World War One artillery ammunition grenades and shells in the WWI Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 at Zonnebeke, Belgium
RM2M3T54E–Once more unto the breech. Men of the British artillery loading a 15-inch British Howitzer. Picture shows a huge shell entering the breech of the gun. The title is a play on the famous Shakespeare quote from Henry V.
RMEH9K08–commemoration ceramic poppy in brass world war artillery shell
RM2M3K2N5–Artillery Department of a French Headquarters, near the 'Western Front', during the First World War. The scene as the officers plot the positions for their artillery to shell on a large wall map.
RMERGPMX–WW1 - British artillery soldiers firing a Heavy Howitzer, a Western Front, France. Caption reads: 'One of the earth-shaking
RM2RGDTNN–A group of female manual workers in a factory, standing close to vats containing molten lead, using in the manufacturing of shrapnel for WW1 artillery shells.
RMKHD3PA–WW1 Vintage German propaganda poster showing German soldier wearing typical ‘coal scuttle’ helmet thanking shell making worker who by his efforts will bring peace
RM2M96HTW–A group of female manual workers in a factory, standing close to vats containing molten lead, using in the manufacturing of shrapnel for WW1 artillery shells.
RF2PXBM34–World War I. The methodical destruction of Reims. The bursting of a large-caliber shell on the transept of the cathedral, on April 19, 1917, at one o'clock in the afternoon.
RMDRHNGM–British artillery in action, Mesopotamia, WW1
RMJTAFTD–Firing a French Aerial Torpedo Shell
RMDRJ9X0–American artillery near Lenoncourt, France, WW1
RM2HTN8WH–Unexploded German shell in a trench near Thiepval, September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme
RMDRHFN3–German horse artillery, Western Front, WW1
RM2J247DC–Gunners of the Royal Marine Artillery hoisting a 15-inch shell.
RF2PXBM76–World War I. France at war. A huge battlefield. The destruction inflicted by French 75-caliber artillery on the enemy ranks left striking traces in the vicinity of the Modem. Here a whole group, destroyed without visible damage by a single shell explosion, seems to be sleeping at the foot of these bundles.
RM2HWAG3B–Second Battle of the Somme 1918. German shell burst showing two soldiers ducking in foreground. Near Courcelles, 21 August 1918.
RMCW5YWR–World War I. A camouflaged English 280-mm howitzer on the Artois front
RMG306XJ–4' (105mm) shells ready for loading into a naval cannon Howitzer on WW1 British warship HMS Caroline
RM2H01RHJ–Mountains of shell cases by the road near the front lines. Millions of shells were fired during the mass bombardments before a major assault on the enemy trenches.
RM2RCJF1T–First World War (1914-1918). 105 mm artillery shell grenade with a fuse. Germany. Latvian War Museum. Riga. Latvia.
RM2H01RHG–Mountains of shell cases by the road near the front lines. Millions of shells were fired during the mass bombardments before a major assault on the enemy trenches.
RFEGBTTH–A Great War uniform as worn by British soldiers fighting in the trenches 1914-1918. This reconstruction Royal Artillery Gunner
RM2J4W0EM–A shell explodong of the front lines of the Western Front during WW1
RMJP6BMW–German shelling of Belgian lines, 1917
RM2H130W0–German soldier dives for cover as shell explodes behind him at an artillery position, 1917
RMERN3N6–A Belgian Fort close to Antwerp replying to the shell fire of German Artillery. Circa September 1914
RM2HWAG2Y–An officer of the 444th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA), smokes a pipe as he supervises a kitten balancing on a 12 inch gun shell near Arras, 19 July 1918.
RMERN38X–Canadian soldiers loading a shell into a 15 inch howitzer during an intense artillery bombardment prior to the beginning of The Battle of Flers-Courcelette phase of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916. September 15th, 1916
RMT9P9FC–WW1 munitions types of shell
RMDCJK78–First World War One ammunition grenades and WW1 willow baskets / wicker shell carrier for transport of artillery shells
RMJ478F4–WW1 - German 'Star' shell bursting, Ploegsteert, Belgium - March 1916
RMDRHX5K–British shell bursting on German trenches, WW1
RM2RAAFM6–A group of female manual workers in a factory, standing close to vats containing molten lead, using in the manufacturing of shrapnel for WW1 artillery shells. Date: circa 1915
RF2PXC9AJ–World War I. France at war. On the road from Souain to Somme-Py: shell explosion
RMDYA0FJ–France, Somme. A stack of artillery shell casings from the battle of the Somme, World War 1.
RF2PXBM31–World War I. In the Mont Cornilleti tunnel. A formidable underground organization that became the tomb of his garrison. On the evening of May 20, when the 1st Zouave detachment reached the Cornillier Tunnel, this structure had already turned into a huge mass grave. In the morning, a 400-millimeter shell hit the ventilation shaft and destroyed one of the main galleries. The destruction work continued with special, well-guided projectiles. 600 corpses were found there. Most of them died of suffocation.
RF2A13H73–American artillery soldiers reloading a 155mm howitzer cannon during France in WW1.
RMERGHAP–World War 1: French artillery shelling German positions. English postcard with official photograph of 'La Section Photographique de l'Armée française'. Printed in London. Caption: 'The French Mortar fires a high explosive shell of tremendous destructive power, as the Germans have learnt to the cost both at Verdun and on the Somme'.
RM2RCJF0H–First World War (1914-1918). Belgium. 210 mm artillery shell.
RMDD423E–Pile of stacked rusty First World War One artillery grenade shells, West Flanders, Belgium
RMD335XH–Antique (1916) French 75mm deeply hand embossed brass gun shell case, an excellent example of WW1 trench art
RMG306YM–A 6' shell on the deck of HMS Caroline, Belfast, the last surviving ship from the Battle of Jutland.
RMTXG8F4–World War I : Eastern Front. German mortar in position near Predeal, Transylvania - Romania
RMG16B7T–British soldiers preparing artillery shells and manning a large artillery piece. During the war, there were three distinct British Armies. The first army was the small volunteer force of 400,000 soldiers, over half of which were posted overseas to garriso
RMGG2BBJ–The American army using an artillery cannon France, World War I National archives, Washington
RM2HEWDRH–British artillery gunners in action on the Western Front in 1914
RMDCJJP9–First World War One artillery ammunition grenades and shells in the WW1 Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 at Zonnebeke, Belgium
RFT739C4–First World War Navy shell 15 inch artillery shell. Considered one of the best heavy naval gun of its period 1915 -1954 used by RN
RFF9HGHB–Vintage Christmas card scene made from WW1 artillery shells
RM2FWRDD8–A large German high explosive shell bursting by the side of the road during the First World War.
RMDRHYC0–German shell exploding, Western Front, France, WW1
RM2RAAHWD–A British shell bursting on German trenches on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
RMBJW2JC–A German shell exploding, World War I, 1914-1918.Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
RMDYA0FA–France, Somme. A stack of artillery shell casings and barbed wire stakes from the battle of the Somme, World War 1.
RMANP91X–Royal Horse Artillery Nery 1914 the heroic stand of L Battery on September 1st in the retreat from Mons
RMWEF7W0–Rusting shell cases at Sanctuary Wood, Belgium
RMPND62T–1918 WWI AMERICAN FIELD ARTILLERY IN ACTION TWO SOLDIERS LOADING SHELL INTO CANNON - q73984 CPC001 HARS HISTORY CANNON COPY SPACE HALF-LENGTH SHELL AMERICANA I B&W LOADING ACTIVITY STRENGTH ARCHIVAL 20TH CENTURY CONFRONTATION EXCITEMENT POWERFUL WORLD WARS ENEMY WORLD WAR ENLIST OCCUPATIONS UNIFORMS WARTIME MOTION BLUR MANLY AMMUNITION 20TH AMMO COOPERATION FIREPOWER KHAKI MID-ADULT MID-ADULT MAN NIGHTTIME WORLD WAR ONE WW1 WWI 1918 ARTILLERY BLACK AND WHITE CAUCASIAN ETHNICITY ENLISTED OLD FASHIONED WORLD WAR I
RM2RCYB3F–First World War (1914-1918). Germany. 150 mm artillery shell grenade (left) and 205 mm artillery shell grenade without a fuse (right). Latvian War Museum. Riga. Latvia.
RMG0CBYT–AJAXNETPHOTO. CAPPY, SOMME, FRANCE. - WW1 MUNITIONS - AN ARTILLERY SHELL PLOUGHED UP FROM A FIELD AWAITS COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL BY THE SOMME CIVILIAN BOMB SQUAD. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:038 4A
RMD335Y1–Antique (1916) French 75mm deeply hand embossed brass gun shell case, an excellent example of WW1 trench art
RM2G12PBX–Rotherwas, Hereford, Herefordshire, UK – Friday 4th June 2021 – The Shell Store a former First World War building used to produce artillery shells at the Rotherwas munitions factory opened today after a £7.3m refurbishment of the derelict World War 1 building has now established more than 2,100 sq metres of employment space. The 25 business units are forecast to generate around 128 new jobs by 2023, rising to more than 450 by 2031. Photo Steven May / Alamy Live News
RMDYY5E0–WW1 illustration of a French soldier firing a shell, entitled 'A Winged Messenger of Death: Firing a French Areal Torpedo-Shell'
RMC4T5MM–15th Field Artillery Regiment, WW1, WW2, Korea, Vietnam, Panama, Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan - 'You Yell We Shell Like Hell'
RMCW5CJ2–75 mm shell
RM2HTN8GW–Camouflaging a shell dump, 29 July 1916 during The Battle of the Somme
RMDCJK55–First World War One artillery ammunition showing WW1 coloured grenades and shells at the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
RMTXJ59C–1915 Daily Sketch front page Lord Kitchener and the Shell scandal
RMDD3NRB–First World War One artillery ammunition, bombs and grenades in the WW1 Hooge Crater Museum at Zillebeke, West Flanders, Belgium
RFF9HH41–Vintage Christmas card scene made from WW1 artillery shells
RMDRHYC2–British shell cases, Western Front, France, WW1
RM2RAAJ5T–German shell exploding in a field on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
RMPH6C2B–Loading shell into 155 mm gun, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.
RMDCJK67–First World War One artillery ammunition showing yellow coloured grenades and shells at the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
RMB658D2–Breech of an 1882 dated breech loading German Krupp artillery piece. Captured during World War 1
RM2FWRDKH–A railroad artillery gun, sending a 14 inch shell towards the enemy. These guns did much damage to the German lines of communication from 20 to 25 miles behind their lines. France, 1918.
RMDD71HM–American Field Artillery on the Lorraine front in Beaumont, France. An ejected shell case flies through the air as a new shell
RM2RD3HC2–First World War (1914-1918). Russia. Experimental 40 mm trench mortar. Foreground, 152 mm artillery shell grenade (left) and 120 mm (right) artillery shrapnel shell grenade. Latvian War Museum. Riga. Latvia.
RM2FWRDKT–U.S. army engineers working under fire. The bursting of a high explosive shell nearby does not phase these American engineers who are repairing a narrow gauge track recently damaged by enemy artillery.
RFERTHN0–Shell craters beneath French artillery emplacement, Ouvrage de Froideterre redoubt, Verdun battlefield
RM2G12PC5–Rotherwas, Hereford, Herefordshire, UK – Friday 4th June 2021 – The Shell Store a former First World War building used to produce artillery shells at the Rotherwas munitions factory opened today after a £7.3m refurbishment of the derelict World War 1 building has now established more than 2,100 sq metres of employment space. The 25 business units are forecast to generate around 128 new jobs by 2023, rising to more than 450 by 2031. Photo Steven May / Alamy Live News
RMF543GA–WWI British artillery shell left for disposal on a field in France in the area of the Battle of the Somme 1916
RM2K3J6RC–Soldiers silhouetted against the sky prepare to fire an anti-aircraft gun. On the right of the photograph a soldier is being handed a large shell for the gun. The Battle of Broodseinde was part of the 1917 third Battle of Ypres – engineered by Sir Douglas Haig to capture the Passchendaele ridge.
RMD9XAG3–World War One artillery shell left on the side of a field in Albert, Picardy, France.
RM2J247F4–A 12 inch howitzer Mk II, its shell daubed 'For Fritz', preparing for action near Aveluy Wood during The Battle of Thiepval 26-28 September:
RM2HGDFAG–A vintage photo of German and British soldiers evacuating wounded men on the Western front under shell fire circa 1918.
RMTXJ59B–1915 Daily Sketch front page Lord Kitchener and the Shell scandal
RM2HWD1B0–'Dangerous! Handle with great care. Highly explosive & easily broken': cartoon showing a woman munitions worker dressed in work clothes sitting on a large shell whilst holding a large red heart. Crates are piled up in the other corner. The colour image was sold as a postcard - this one was posted in 1918
RMDDYD87–'A complimentary message to Fritz', Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. Artist: Unknown
RMDRHHEA–British artillery action on the Western Front, WW1
RM2RAAJ75–Empty British shell cases after their contents have been fired on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
RMBJRW0X–Large shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920). Artist: Unknown
RMDCJK5P–First World War One artillery ammunition showing WWI bombs on parachutes and colorful grenades, Memorial Museum Passchendaele
RMB64YJT–1882 dated breech loading German Krupp artillery piece. Captured during World War 1. Ouarzazate Morocco
RMB4M4AE–A Canadian artillery man tries to amuse a little Belian baby The mother was killed and the child who was in her arms was wounded by a german shell kindness hope love soldier
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