Ammunition Collection (page 5)

The Filling Factory, Hereford, 1918 (w/c and crayon)
WFA80827 The Filling Factory, Hereford, 1918 (w/c and crayon) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 38.1x45.7 cm; Wolseley Fine Arts, London, UK; (add.info.: by Charles Ginner)

Bandoleers, showing the arrangement of the cords, rings, bullet bag and primer, from The British Army: Its Origins
619344 Bandoleers, showing the arrangement of the cords, rings, bullet bag and primer, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

After the battle, our people collect the loot in a newly conquered Austrian trench (colour litho)
2777531 After the battle, our people collect the loot in a newly conquered Austrian trench (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the battle)

Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho)
2814991 Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho) by Beltrame

Sentry at a powder keg, in Mantua, which kills the soldier sent to replace him by mistaking him for an aggressor
2815308 Sentry at a powder keg, in Mantua, which kills the soldier sent to replace him by mistaking him for an aggressor (colour litho) by Beltrame

An abandoned field gun of the Austrian army after their defeat by the Servians during World War I
KW403269 An abandoned field gun of the Austrian army after their defeat by the Servians during World War I, from The Illustrated War News, 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Ammunition and supplies dropped to the troops at Arnhem, 18 September 1944 (b / w photo)
5922352 Ammunition and supplies dropped to the troops at Arnhem, 18 September 1944 (b/w photo) by Smith, D.M. Sgt. (fl.1939-45); National Army Museum

Putting a Shell into a Siege Train at the Modder, South Africa. 1899 (b / w photo)
5920855 Putting a Shell into a Siege Train at the Modder, South Africa. 1899 (b/w photo) by Underwood & Underwood (c.1881-1940); National Army Museum

A Cross Roads Shelling of Ammunition Trains, 1927 (litho)
1123852 A Cross Roads Shelling of Ammunition Trains, 1927 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Sergeant of Foot Guards ammunition pouch, post-1855
5921019 Sergeant of Foot Guards ammunition pouch, post-1855 by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Sergeant of Foot Guards ammunition pouch, post-1855)

Native Officers shoulder belt plate of the 1st Infantry Gwalior Contingent, 1850 circa (metal)
5920266 Native Officers shoulder belt plate of the 1st Infantry Gwalior Contingent, 1850 circa (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Pattern 1882 ammunition pouch, 1882 circa
5926673 Pattern 1882 ammunition pouch, 1882 circa by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pattern 1882 ammunition pouch, 1882 circa)

Other ranks glengarry badge, 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers), c. 1874 (glengarry badge, other ranks)
5929811 Other ranks glengarry badge, 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers), c.1874 (glengarry badge, other ranks) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

303 in Mk IV cordite dum-dum round
5926909.303 in Mk IV cordite dum-dum round by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.:303 in Mk IV cordite dum-dum round)

Distinguished Service Order awarded to Second-Lieutenant Cyril George Edwards, 1917 (metal)
5926445 Distinguished Service Order awarded to Second-Lieutenant Cyril George Edwards, 1917 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Victoria Cross, Sergeant James McGuire, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers, 1857 (metal)
5920480 Victoria Cross, Sergeant James McGuire, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers, 1857 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Powder horn used by Colour Sergeant P Hogan, 91st Regiment of Foot, Jamaica, 1822 (horn)
5923932 Powder horn used by Colour Sergeant P Hogan, 91st Regiment of Foot, Jamaica, 1822 (horn) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Waist belt worn by Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel) Sir Charles Russell VC
5921011 Waist belt worn by Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel) Sir Charles Russell VC, 1st (or Grenadier) Regiment of Foot Guards (leather) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Cartridge for a Martini-Henry rifle, 1875 circa
5926905 Cartridge for a Martini-Henry rifle, 1875 circa by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cartridge for a Martini-Henry rifle, 1875 circa)

Bullet Mold, 1941. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
Bullet Mold, 1941

Cartridge Box and Bullet, c. 1937. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
Cartridge Box and Bullet, c. 1937

Bullet Mold, c. 1938. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
Bullet Mold, c. 1938

Pellet Crossbow, Europe, 1580 / 1610. Creator: Unknown
Pellet Crossbow, Europe, 1580/1610

Bullet Mold for a Light Artillery Piece, Tyrol, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Bullet Mold for a Light Artillery Piece, Tyrol, 18th century

Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia, April 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia, April 1863. Albumen print, pl. 91 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, volume ii" (1866)

Lunette - Massachusetts State Seal, c. 1937. Creator: Jane Iverson
Lunette - Massachusetts State Seal, c. 1937

Sir Henry William Barnard (1799-1857), General, Chief of Staff; Taken at the Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Bullet Mold, 1942. Creator: Fred Hassebrock
Bullet Mold, 1942

Brass Bullet Mold, c. 1940. Creator: Fred Hassebrock
Brass Bullet Mold, c. 1940

View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo)... ca. 1756
View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo) from the rear, ca. 1756. From Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Bullet Mold, c. 1940. Creator: William Frank
Bullet Mold, c. 1940

A set of three hammer guns
1764818 A set of three hammer guns by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: A set of three hammer guns by W. W. Greener in a leather presentation box.); Photo eChristies Images; English

The Russian army bringing up guns and ammunition for the assault at Erzurum
498906 The Russian army bringing up guns and ammunition for the assault at Erzurum, Turkey during World War One, from The Year 1916 Illustrated

French infantry leather cartridge pouch, taken at the Battle of Dettingen, 1743 (leather)
5919855 French infantry leather cartridge pouch, taken at the Battle of Dettingen, 1743 (leather) by French School, (18th century); National Army Museum

Bullet factory, Arsenal, Woolwich (b / w photo)
5986802 Bullet factory, Arsenal, Woolwich (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bullet factory, Arsenal, Woolwich)

Munitions girl powdering her face in the reflection of a shell casing (colour litho)
6000043 Munitions girl powdering her face in the reflection of a shell casing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Explosives (chromolitho)
5925916 A ExplosivesA (chromolitho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A ExplosivesA)

Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun (engraving)
1620281 Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun)

After the Surrender, a Pile of Boer Arms and Ammunition on the Modder River (litho)
1048609 After the Surrender, a Pile of Boer Arms and Ammunition on the Modder River (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Surrender)

The Transvaal Crisis (litho)
1041914 The Transvaal Crisis (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis)

Sketches at Newcastle, Jamaica (engraving)
1050032 Sketches at Newcastle, Jamaica (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Newcastle, Jamaica)

Notes at the Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres at Dover (engraving)
1050457 Notes at the Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres at Dover)

The Ashantee War (engraving)
1105562 The Ashantee War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Notes in Camp at Wimbledon (engraving)
1060962 Notes in Camp at Wimbledon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in Camp at Wimbledon)

General view of The Royal Arsenal (engraving)
603846 General view of The Royal Arsenal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of The Royal Arsenal in Woolwich, London)

Sinews of war at Suvla Bay transported thousands of miles by our merchant marine
STC466133 Sinews of war at Suvla Bay transported thousands of miles by our merchant marine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallipoli Campaign)

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"Ammunition: A Historical Journey Through Warfare" From the New British Sten gun by G. H. Davis to Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force, it has played a crucial role in shaping history. In the preparations for the Easter (Dublin) Rising of 1916, figures like Mary Spring Rice and Molly ensured that every bullet counted, fueling the fight for independence. The British Square at Pollilur stands as a testament to the power in decisive battles throughout time. It exemplifies how well-equipped forces can turn tides and secure victories. During the Vietnam War, artillery became synonymous with destruction. An American artilleryman discards spent shell casings from a 105mm Howitzer in South Vietnam's central highlands - an image that captures both the intensity and aftermath of war. Even on home soil, ammunition production was paramount during times of conflict. Swindon Works War Work on January 22nd, 1942 showcased Britain's determination to arm its troops effectively. Advancements in technology brought about new forms of weaponry such as Brimstone air-to-ground missiles mounted on triple launchers - showcasing how ammunition evolved alongside warfare strategies. Looking back further into history, British Troops at Gallipoli relied heavily on ammunition to navigate treacherous terrains and defend their positions against formidable enemies. Not limited to modern warfare alone, even classic firearms like side-by-side shotguns made by skilled craftsmen had their place in battles throughout England's past - each cartridge loaded representing potential victory or defeat. Transportation also played a vital role when it came to supplying troops with much-needed supplies during World War I; hence an Ammunition Bus became an essential part of military logistics during those trying times. And finally, we delve into historical artifacts like the Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 Revolver from England which showcases not only exquisite craftsmanship but also highlights how early weapons shaped the course of history.