Infantrymen Collection

The Last Stand of the 44th Regiment at Gundamuck during the Retreat from Kabul, 1841
PNP316627 The Last Stand of the 44th Regiment at Gundamuck during the Retreat from Kabul, 1841, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Wollen

World War One soldiers
On les a souscrivez a la London County and Westminster Bank (Paris) Ltd : poster illustrated by three World War One soldiers, Scots Guard, French and British infantrymen in battle

WW2 - Chemical Warfare Instruction - USA
WW2 - American soldiers undergoing Chemical Warfare Instruction at Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1944

Infantrymen of the U. S. Mars Task Force - 1944
Infantrymen of the U.S. Mars Task Force unit attack Japanese troops in the Burma Road Sector, 80 miles north of Lashio

Canadian Infantrymen attack, France, 1916
Photograph showing Canadian soldiers running out of their trenches to attack German positions during an Allied offensive on the Somme Front, France, 1916

World War 1: German marines storming Lombartzyde
3786955 World War 1: German marines storming Lombartzyde.; (add.info.: World War 1: German marines (infantry) storming Lombartzyde, West Flanders, Belgium, 11 November 1914

World War 1: Turkish Infantry
3786966 World War 1: Turkish Infantry; (add.info.: World War 1: Turkish Infantry, 1914. French postcard series: 1914'. (French: Infanterie Turque')

The conveyance and firing of Congreve rockets by infantrymen Date: 1827

Winchelsea, Sussex, from the Rye Road (w/c & bodycolour on paper)
AGN270953 Winchelsea, Sussex, from the Rye Road (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 12.7x20 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Agnew's, London

Private Francis E. Brownell of the 11th New York Infantry (b / w photo)
PNP270228 Private Francis E. Brownell of the 11th New York Infantry (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

French infantry and weapons, 1918 (litho)
PNP386886 French infantry and weapons, 1918 (litho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

American infantryman of WWI, 1917 (b / w photo)
702008 American infantryman of WWI, 1917 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright

Bugler of the Light Infantry, 1876 (oil on panel)
877125 Bugler of the Light Infantry, 1876 (oil on panel) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); 34.3x24.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

British Soldiers (colour litho)
PNP468336 British Soldiers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infantrymen of the British Army carrying forward the standard;)

Arquebusiers (infantrymen armed with arquebuses, a form of long gun) on horseback with snaphance carbines, reproduced from Instructions for the Cavallrie, 1632

Battle of Gettysburg - Charge of the Confederates on Cemetery Hill, Thursday evening
PNP269491 Battle of Gettysburg - Charge of the Confederates on Cemetery Hill, Thursday evening, July 2nd, 1863 (engraving) by American School

Officer, Sergeant and Private of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, 1897 (b / w photo)
PNP315908 Officer, Sergeant and Private of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, 1897 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Last Eleven at Maiwand (litho)
PNP316631 The Last Eleven at Maiwand (litho) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: last stand of the 2nd Battalion Berkshire Regiment, Afghanistan)

Colour party of the 7th Illinois Infantry (b / w photo)
PNP386875 Colour party of the 7th Illinois Infantry (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Moroccan riflemen and a French officer during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris
697597 Moroccan riflemen and a French officer during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French

Moroccan riflemen and a French officer at the edge of the village during the Battle of
697589 Moroccan riflemen and a French officer at the edge of the village during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont

Zouave infantry troops of the French army at Barcy during the Battle of the Marne east of
697587 Zouave infantry troops of the French army at Barcy during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont

Five infantrymen from Scotland with rifles at the ready during the Battle of the Marne
697584 Five infantrymen from Scotland with rifles at the ready during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont

West African and Indian troops bathing in a stream, 1944-45 (b / w photo)
NAM375355 West African and Indian troops bathing in a stream, 1944-45 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum

Battle of Lookout Mountain, 24th November 1863, engraved by Kurz & Allison
PNP269413 Battle of Lookout Mountain, 24th November 1863, engraved by Kurz & Allison, 1889 (colour litho) by American School

The Sixth Maine Infantry Regt. Union Army, on parade after the Battle of Fredericksburg
PNP270227 The Sixth Maine Infantry Regt. Union Army, on parade after the Battle of Fredericksburg, 15th December 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Little boy dressed as a soldier (colour photo)
3091276 Little boy dressed as a soldier (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little boy dressed as a soldier)

General James Wolfe leading the attack on Quebec
Seven Years War - General James Wolfe leads the British redcoat forces up the steep path to the Heights of Abraham in their daring night attack on Quebec, Canada. 1759

Riflemen from Senegal during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris
697596 Riflemen from Senegal during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright

Campaign Uniforms of the Federal Army (w / c on paper)
PNP277171 Campaign Uniforms of the Federal Army (w/c on paper) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Troops in training, jumping over a trench, 1916-17 (b / w photo)
NAM280937 Troops in training, jumping over a trench, 1916-17 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum

The Battle of Fromigny, 14 April 1450, ms Fr 2691 fol. 183
XIR139017 The Battle of Fromigny, 14 April 1450, ms Fr 2691 fol. 183, from Chronique de Charles VII by Jean Chartier (vellum) (b/w photo) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale

Moroccan riflemen and a French officer at the edge of the village during the Battle of
697590 Moroccan riflemen and a French officer at the edge of the village during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont

Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC354382 Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info)

Moroccan riflemen and two French officers during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris
697594 Moroccan riflemen and two French officers during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French

German infantryman in field uniform, 1936 (colour litho)
1153847 German infantryman in field uniform, 1936 (colour litho) by Dobrich, E. (fl.1917) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; British, out of copyright

Riflemen from Algeria in a camp during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris
697593 Riflemen from Algeria in a camp during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French

The Hour of Victory: "Zouaves, remember Ellsworth!", pub
AQS331974 The Hour of Victory: " Zouaves, remember Ellsworth!", pub. by Currier & Ives, 1861 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester

The Charleston Zouave Cadets of the Confederate Army, 1861 (b / w photo)
PNP277152 The Charleston Zouave Cadets of the Confederate Army, 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

General Picketts ill-fated Confederate charge, Battle of Gettysburg
PNP269495 General Picketts ill-fated Confederate charge, Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 (colour litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Gettysburg)

Battle of Gettysburg, 1863, printed by L. Prang & Co. 1887 (colour litho)
PNP269414 Battle of Gettysburg, 1863, printed by L. Prang & Co. 1887 (colour litho) by Thulstrup, Thure de (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Marmite Des Poilus (colour litho)
3091176 La Marmite Des Poilus (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Marmite Des Poilus. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

8th army men in action near Faenza, Italy. (Picture) Infantrymen crouch down for cover during enemy shelling. Circa January 1945

Artillery Fire Paves The Way For Tank. Tank carrying some Yank infantrymen pauses while American artillery pounds German strongpoints. 5th September 1944

WW1 - Vive La Ligne (" Long live the line" ) - patriotic postcard supporting the (thin) line of French troops guarding their country from German attack in the early part of WW1

ROMAN INFANTRY ON MARCH
Two Roman infantrymen on the march, carrying their equipment tied to their spears

MILITARY / DRESS / 14TH CENT
A French SERGENT DARMES orders some scruffy infantrymen away from the officers tents Date: early 14th century

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Infantrymen, the backbone of any army, have always played a crucial role in history's most significant battles. From the valiant Last Stand of the 44th Regiment at Gundamuck during the Retreat from Kabul in 1841 to World War One soldiers enduring unimaginable horrors on the frontlines, their bravery knows no bounds. In times of conflict, they have faced numerous challenges. During World War Two, they underwent rigorous Chemical Warfare Instruction in the USA to protect themselves and their comrades from deadly agents. Meanwhile, Infantrymen of the U. S. Mars Task Force fought relentlessly in 1944 with unwavering determination and resilience. Not limited to modern warfare alone, Canadian Infantrymen fearlessly charged into battle in France during 1916. Their unwavering spirit exemplified their commitment to defending freedom and justice. Throughout history, they have adapted to new technologies and tactics. As early as 1827, they mastered the conveyance and firing of Congreve rockets - a testament to their versatility on the battlefield. Even artistic depictions capture these warriors' essence; Winchelsea's serene landscape contrasts with its historical significance as a site where infantrymen once stood guard against potential threats. Uniforms play an essential role too - Russian infantry uniforms during WW1 showcased both style and functionality while Ancient Greek costumes symbolized honor and valor passed down through generations. The German infantry's Ardennes counter-offensive in 1944 demonstrated their strategic prowess amidst challenging circumstances. Similarly, two British soldiers captured forever by a camera lens remind us that behind every uniform lies an individual with dreams and aspirations beyond war's grasp. Lastly, Private Francis E. Brownell stands tall among his fellow soldiers from New York's renowned 11th Infantry Regiment - his black-and-white photograph immortalizing his dedication for future generations to admire. From ancient battlegrounds to modern theaters of war, infantrymen continue shaping history through sacrifice and courage unmatched.