Sniper Collection (page 2)

Rifleman Brett of Newport, Isle of Wight, takes cover beneath his vehicle when on look out for a sniper. 29th June 1944

Dublins battle of hotels. Free State snipers firing from the Royal Bank. This is opposite the Gresham Hotel, one of the buildings in Sackville Street, Dublin, still held by rebels. July 1922

Members of Heavy Metal group Black Sabbath relaxing in the scenic Wye Valley. Tony Iommi and Ozzy Osbourne (holding a gun) 10th August, 1977

Soldiers of the Chinese defence force in Shanghai uniform with rifles take aim as they defend their post. August 1927

A divisional exercise in the area of the Western Front occupied by the British Expeditionary Force during the Second World War

US Civil War Sharpshooter, poised in a tree with his rifle. Date: 1862

A Royal Irish Fusilier teases a Turkish sniper, Gallipoli, Turkey, World War I, c1915-c1916
A Faugh-aBallagh (Royal Irish Fusilier) teases a Turkish sniper, Gallipoli, Turkey, World War I, c1915-c1916

The 87th Princess Victorias (Royal Irish Fusiliers), c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The 87th Princess Victorias (Royal Irish Fusiliers), c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

Lee Enfield Mk I. 303 in bolt action sniper rifle, 1916 (c). Privately converted to a parapet rifle and fitted with a Fulton target grade barrel. Associated with World War One (1914-1918)

VIETNAM WAR, 1967. US Army Private Milton Cook firing on a Viet Cong sniper during Operation Cedar Falls. Photograph, 8 January 1967

Marksmanship: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Marksmanship - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: In battle, the only bullets that count are those that hit. ~ Theodore Roosevelt

U. S. Navy SEAL crosses through a stream during combat operations
U.S. Navy SEAL crosses through a stream during combat operations

U. S. Navy SEALs cross through a stream during combat operations
U.S. Navy SEALs cross through a stream during combat operations

A U. S. Marine sniper observes his sector at a patrol base near Sangin, Afghanistan
October 14, 2010 - A U.S. Marine sniper observes his sector at a patrol base near Sangin, Afghanistan. The Marines supported the International Security Assistance Force with counterinsurgency

The Schmidt & Bender M-854155 DS Scout Sniper Day Scope mounted on the M-40A3 sniper
The Schmidt & Bender M-854155 DS Scout Sniper Day Scope is mounted on the M-40A3 sniper rifle

Navy SEALs navigate the waters in a folding kayak during jungle warfare operations

English dum-dum bullets found at Margival, France, WW1
English dum-dum bullets and part of their packaging found in a dugout at Margival, northern France, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Dummy heads rising above the side of a trench, WW1
Four dummy heads of British soldiers rising above the side of a trench during the First World War, to deceive potential snipers. Date: 1914-1918

Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862
Swamp-hunters attacking Union mortar-boats on Mississippi River, Battle of New Orleans, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Gallipoli Campaign. A Turkish Sniper, Disguised As A Bush, In Custody After Being Captured By Anzac Troops. From The Great World War A History Volume Iii, Published 1916

The Army of the Potomac - A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty (Harpers Weekly, Vol. VII), November 15, 1862

WW2 - British sniper watching for enemy movement in Caen
Photograph: British sniper watching for enemy movement in Caen, 1944 - Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Collected by Mr L Simpson, 1945 (c). Date: 1944

Sniper in tree en route to Morogoro, East Africa, WW1
Sniper in tree en route to Morogoro, East Africa (now in Tanzania), during WW1. 1916

Patience: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Patience - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else. ~ George Savile

U. S. Air Force CSAR parajumper armed with an automatic rifle
U.S. Air Force CSAR parajumper armed with an automatic rifle

Snipers provide overwatch at Fort Wainwright, Alaska
Snipers provide overwatch for a fire team during a fire team live fire training event at the Yukon Training Area, Fort Wainwright, Alaska

A sniper dressed in a ghillie suit crosses a stream while on patrol
A Marine sniper team member wearing a camouflage ghillie suit crosses a stream while on a training patrol at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

U. S. Army sniper pulls security using an Mk14 Enhanced Battle Rifle
May 30, 2011 - U.S. Army sniper pulls security down a dusty road with an Mk14 EBR sniper rifle during a combat patrol outside of Combat Operating Post 8-1, in downtown Kandahar City, Afghanistan

U. S. Navy SEAL equpped with night vision during a surveillance operation
U.S. Navy SEAL equpped with night vision during a surveillance operation

A Marine sniper team wearing camouflage ghillie suits on a training patrol at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

A British Army sniper team dressed in ghillie suits

WWI: SHARPSHOOTERS. French sharpshooters firing from a ruined house during World War I. Photograph, c1916

MONTE CASSINO, 1944. New Zealand soldiers search a demolished house for snipers at Cassino, Italy, during World War II. Photographed January 1944

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Boer marksmen in battle against the British in the Transvaal, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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British 92nd Highlanders skirmish with Boers in the Transvaal War, South Africa, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

German sniper WWI
German sniper in a trench on the Western Front during World War I

Lyudmila pavlichenko, 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans, for which she was made a senior lieutenant and given the order of lenin, a former historian

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Cyborg man carrying futuristic rifle

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Cyborg woman aiming futuristic rifle

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Futuristic soldier laying on the ground aiming rifle

The Three Musketeers - Canadian sharpshooters, WW1
" The Three Musketeers" of Princess Patricias Own (Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry) firing from a mound with a fine view of the German first line trenches

They ve evidently seen me by Bruce Bairnsfather
They ve evidently seen me. A British soldier, precariously peering out the top of a chimney pot, binoculars in hand, is narrowly missed by an enemy shell

Never Again! by Bairnsfather
Never Again! " In future I snipe from the ground" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander. A German sniper, stationed in a tree

A Visit to the Alpini - 19? by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1
The war was over some time ago, but this man hasn t heard about it yet, and nobody can get up to tell him. His sniping is therefore very annoying to that Austrian village in the valley

Searching for a German sniper in ruined farmhouse
British soldiers searching for a German sniper in the ruins of a farmhouse within the firing line on the Western Front. Date: 1916

SNIPER: Watch me let daylight into that thick skull of his
SNIPER. Watch me let daylight into that thick skull of his. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

The Easter Rising, 1916: British troops under fire
The Battle of Dublin : British soldiers opening fire on the Sinn Feiners, who are sniping from houses 200 yards away. Date: 1916

Japanese snipers in an advanced position in southern China during the Sino-Japanese War Date: 1937-1945

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"Silent Shadows: The Unseen Heroes of the Battlefield" In the depths of a muddy trench, an Irish soldier peers through his scope, searching for any movement in the desolate landscape of Mesopotamia during World War I. With unwavering determination and unparalleled precision, he embodies the essence of a sniper. Meanwhile, in another era, a lithograph from 1890 showcases the delicate beauty of a snipe bird. Its graceful form serves as a stark contrast to the deadly artistry that would later be associated with this term. Fast forward to Lyudmila Pavlichenko, a legendary Russian guerrilla sniper who etched her name into history by eliminating 309 German soldiers during World War II. Her extraordinary achievements earned her prestigious titles and accolades but also bore witness to her indomitable spirit and resilience on battlefields like Odessa and Sevastopol. As we delve further back into time, we find ourselves amidst World War I once again. Tommies huddle together in cramped trenches; their eyes scanning for any sign of danger while clutching their trusty Lee Enfield Mk I. 303 bolt-action sniper rifles - weapons that would forever change warfare tactics. Moving ahead to World War II's Caen battlefield, British snipers patiently lie in wait, ever vigilant against enemy movements. Their watchful eyes pierce through uncertainty as they become guardians of their comrades' lives. But it is not just on distant shores where these skilled marksmen emerge; even within our own communities do they stand tall. From police special forces monitoring activists marching peacefully to carabinieri facing evildoers head-on in Palermo - these brave individuals embody unfortunate heroism with every bullet fired or withheld. And finally, let us travel back even further – all the way to 1863 after Gettysburg – where sepia-toned photographs reveal glimpses into the home life of Rebel sharpshooters.