Manoeuvers Collection

Alfonso XIII Portrait El Africano African King Of Spain
Alfonso XIII touring positions occupied by troops during the manoeuvers carried out in Paracuellos de Jarama, Spain, 1912. Alfonso XIII, 1886 - 1941, aka El Africano or the African. King of Spain

Soldier at the Front, 1885 (w / c, black ink & bodycolour on paper)
3502628 Soldier at the Front, 1885 (w/c, black ink & bodycolour on paper) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912); 53.3x36.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Military manoeuvres at Aldershot - soldiers falling out for water at a roadside cottage. 1894

The Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Naval Manoeuvers
The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 - Japanese Naval Battle Manoeuvers Date: circa 1905

A TROOPERs HORSE IN FOXTON MIRE, autumn manoeuvers 1873

ROAD FROM PRINCE TOWN TO HORRABRIDGE, autumn manoeuvers 1873

GENERAL VIEW OF ENCAMPMENT OF SECOND DIVISION, autumn manoeuvers UK 1873

FETCHING WATER, autumn manoeuvers UK 1873

A DELINQUENT, autumn manoeuvers UK 1873

World War Two Polish infantry
Poland as a military power: cavalry, tanks and infantry. Poland prepares - the Polish infantry manoeuvers their unit across open ground. Date: 1939

King of Italy on manoeuvers
The King of Italy (Victor Emmanuel III) on manoeuvers in 1905 in the Maggiore Region. Date: 1905

French tanks WWII
French tanks on manoeuvers during the Phoney War in the 7 months following the German invasions of Poland in September 1939 during World War II

Infantry officer training WWII
Officer students having lessons in field manoeuvers

Austrian infantry
The Austrian infantry is holding their winter manoeuvers at Hainbach near Vienna. The troops are using skis and are covered in white cloaks so that they cannot be seen by enemy aeroplanes

Austrian tanks - Anschluss
New fast Austrian Army tanks on manoeuvers

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"Manoeuvers: A Glimpse into the Art of War" Step into the world of military tactics and strategy with Ruggero Panerai's captivating painting, "Manoeuvers. " This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 78x131 cm, takes us back to a time when soldiers honed their skills through rigorous training exercises. In 1885, amidst the chaos of war, an anonymous soldier captured the essence of battle in "Soldier at the Front. " Using black ink and bodycolor on paper, this artwork portrays the intensity and bravery displayed by those fighting for their nations. Traveling across borders to Aldershot, witness firsthand the grandeur of military manoeuvres. The sight of troops marching in perfect formation evokes a sense of discipline and unity that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. Venturing further eastward to witness history unfold during The Russo-Japanese War. Japanese Naval Manoeuvers showcased their naval prowess as they navigated treacherous waters with precision and skill. Amidst autumn's golden hues lies Foxtown Mire where a trooper's horse maneuvers gracefully through challenging terrain. This snapshot from 1873 reminds us that even nature can pose obstacles that must be overcome in times of conflict. Journey along Prince Town Road towards Horrabridge during those same autumn manoeuvers. As soldiers traverse these rugged landscapes, one can almost hear their footsteps echoing against nature's backdrop - a testament to resilience amidst adversity. A panoramic view reveals an encampment bustling with activity as the Second Division prepares for battle. Tents dotting the landscape serve as temporary homes for brave warriors who stand ready to defend their nation at any cost. Water-fetching becomes more than just a mundane task; it symbolizes perseverance amid scarcity during these demanding manoeuvers. Every drop collected represents strength gained in preparation for what lies ahead. However, not all participants adhere to the rules.