Cannons Collection

"Cannons: A Historical Journey Through Power and Warfare" Step back in time to the Woolwich Barracks, where rows of majestic cannons stood ready for battle

The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1
A Great War Christmas scene with a group of children spread out and playing an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug. Date: 1916

Lord Nelsons Flag ship HMS Victory which lead in the battle of Trafalgar. Circa 1975

Woolwich Barracks
Distant view of the Royal Artillery Barracks at Woolwich, south-east London

His Majestys Ship, the Victory (coloured engraving)
RNM286342 His Majestys Ship, the Victory (coloured engraving) by English School; National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: a first rate carrying 116 guns and 960 men)

The Battle of Trafalgar, John Christian Schetky, 1778-1874, British

Fort Moultrie on Sullivans Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, North America

Boldness of Alpine Drums (Colour Litho)
2778273 Boldness of Alpine Drums (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boldness of Alpine Drums)

TSM H. 1524 Siege of Vienna by Suleyman I (1494-1566) the Magnificent, in 1529
XIR172634 TSM H.1524 Siege of Vienna by Suleyman I (1494-1566) the Magnificent, in 1529, from the Hunername by Lokman, 1588 (gouache on paper) by Islamic School

Great Crane at Woolwich Arsenal, south east London
The Great Crane at the Arsenal, Woolwich, south east London, used to lift sections of large guns

Greens Motors charabanc outing, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A Greens Motors charabanc outing, with five charabancs in total, makes its way through the streets of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Dutch Warships (Naves BellicaeHollandicae), 1647. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Dutch Warships (Naves Bellicae Hollandicae), 1647

The Walls of Derry - a perspective view of the walls and cannons, with three boys in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry: Londonderry). Date: circa early 1900s

Junkers Ju 87G -showing its formidible 37mm anti-tank cannons

Pedro de Alvarado y Contreras (ca. 1485 or ca. 1495-1541). Spanish conquistador and governor of Guatemala. Utatlan battle, 1524. 18th century engraving. Colored

Gates Fort Park and fort, Bermuda, Central America

Asiatic Annie at Gallipoli WWI
One of the three guns of Fort Top Chamlar Tepe, which were together known as Asiatic Annie. The coast of the Peninsula can be seen across the Dardanelles

The ruined city of Richmond, Virginia, at the wars end (b / w photo)
PNP269207 The ruined city of Richmond, Virginia, at the wars end (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cannon / Valletta / Malta
A cannon displayed outside the St John Cathedral (viewed from St John Square) at Valletta

The giant cannon in Malta island, 1865 (engraving)
7345975 The giant cannon in Malta island, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bell and Cannon Caster
3782199 Bell and Cannon Caster; (add.info.: Bell and Cannon Caster by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Train of bullets fired by a giant gun cannon to the Moon, 1865 (engraving)
7345955 Train of bullets fired by a giant gun cannon to the Moon, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info)

The giant gun Columbiad Rodmar, 1865 (engraving)
7345974 The giant gun Columbiad Rodmar, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giant gun Columbiad Rodmar)

The giant space gun from J.T. Maston, 1865 (engraving)
7345957 The giant space gun from J.T. Maston, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giant space gun from J.T)

Propaganda poster from World War I, 1918 (colour litho)
1949291 Propaganda poster from World War I, 1918 (colour litho) by Tschirch, Egon (1889-1948); (add.info.: This is how it would look in Germany)

Proclamation of the country in danger 22 July 1792, c.1794-1802 (engraving)
902155 Proclamation of the country in danger 22 July 1792, c.1794-1802 (engraving) by Berthault, Pierre-Gabriel (1737-1831); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Mobile, Alabama, USA cityscape and historic fort.

CM26 2936 Alfie Brooker, Vauxhall Astra VXR
Alfie Brooker, Vauxhall Astra VXR, Tin Tops Championship, BARC, Brands Hatch, November 2018, circuit racing, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, competition, England, event

CM26 2648 Nicholas Lunn, Honda Integra DC2 Type R
Nicholas Lunn, Honda Integra DC2 Type R, Tin Tops Championship, BARC, Brands Hatch, November 2018, circuit racing, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, competition, England, event

Castello Aragonese at Dusk, Ischia, Campania, Italy

Castello Aragonese at Sunset, Ischia, Campania, Italy

Quebec City, Canada. Canons along Dufferin Terrace in front of the Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City Canada

War Preparations, Serbo-Bulgarian War
A battery (cannon) dragged by horses is placed by the Bulgarians on the heights of Pregladista, above Tsaribrod, in preparation for the Battle of Tsaribrod, November 25th 1885

Take of the Fort of Saint Elmo (June 23, 1565)
Palace of the Grand Master, 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Great Master of the Order of Saint John. Fresco of the Supreme Council Room by Matteo Perez de Aleccio (1547-1628)

Anna May Wong, actress, studio portrait with top hat and cane. With description, A fantastic camera-study of this well-known actress by Cannons, the English photographer of Hollywood

Firing the salute at the opening of Tower Bridge, London. Date: 30th June 1894

Landscape with cannon, 1518 (engraving)
7414933 Landscape with cannon, 1518 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 21.7--32 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

Cannon at Bulevardul Corneliu Coposco, Haller Bastion, Sibiu, Romania
3 people, armed, arms, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, bastion, bastions, building, buildings, cannon, cannon tube, cannons, castel, castell, castelo, castles, cities, defence

Short 15 cm cannon, Germany, used in the Franco-Prussian War 1870, 1871, Historic
15, 1900s, 19th-century, aged, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, cannon, cannons, character, copy, creative, creatively, demonstration, demonstrations, depiction, depictions, deserted

A cannon with complete crew and draft horses, 1592 in Nuremberg, Germany, Artillerymen, Cannoneers, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, armed, arms, arts, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, cannon, cannon tube, cannons, canon, complete, copy, creative, creatively, depiction, depictions

The Victory of Porta Camollia at Siena of 1526 (tempera on panel)
885921 The Victory of Porta Camollia at Siena of 1526 (tempera on panel) by Cini, Giovanni di Lorenzo (fl.1526-45); Archivio di Stato, Siena

John Paul Jones (colour litho)
PNP328657 John Paul Jones (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain John Paul Jones (1747-92), American naval hero;); Peter Newark Pictures

A Ribauldequin, infernal machine or organ gun, armed with small cannon and pikes
2619066 A Ribauldequin, infernal machine or organ gun, armed with small cannon and pikes, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan standing outside Culzean castle wearing traditional Scottish dress, 1969

The Dulle Griet red cannon also known as Mad Meg in Grootcanonplein, Ghent, Belgium

The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria... (1901)
The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria by the British Fleet, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War

CM26 2627 Alfie Brooker, Vauxhall Astra VXR
Alfie Brooker, Vauxhall Astra VXR, Tin Tops Championship, BARC, Brands Hatch, November 2018, circuit racing, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, competition, England, event

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"Cannons: A Historical Journey Through Power and Warfare" Step back in time to the Woolwich Barracks, where rows of majestic cannons stood ready for battle. These mighty weapons played a crucial role in shaping history, from protecting His Majesty's Ship, the Victory, during the Battle of Trafalgar to defending Fort Moultrie on Sullivans Island. Renowned artist John Christian Schetky captured the intensity of war with his vivid depiction of The Battle of Trafalgar. British cannons roared as they fought against their adversaries, showcasing both their destructive force and strategic importance. Traveling further east, witness the boldness of Alpine drums resonating through picturesque landscapes in TSM H. 1524 Siege of Vienna by Suleyman I. They were instrumental in this historic event led by the Magnificent Sultan himself. Closer to home at Woolwich Arsenal in southeast London stands the Great Crane - a testament to industrial might that aided cannon production on an unprecedented scale. This engineering marvel highlights how these weapons became integral parts of warfare across nations. But cannons weren't limited to land battles alone; Dutch Warships depicted by Wenceslaus Hollar showcased naval supremacy and emphasized how these powerful artillery pieces dominated maritime conflicts. Venturing beyond Europe's borders, explore The Walls of Derry where cannons guarded against sieges and invasions throughout centuries. These fortifications symbolize resilience and determination against all odds. In more recent times, modern weaponry like Junkers Ju 87G aircraft armed with formidable 37mm anti-tank cannons emerged during World War I. Witness its devastating impact at Gallipoli as Asiatic Annie unleashed destruction upon enemy forces. From ancient battlegrounds to modern warfare innovations, they have left an indelible mark on human history. Their power has shaped empires' destinies while reminding us that strength lies not only within their barrels but also within those who wield them.