[Unknown location. 12-pdr. Napoleon (model 1857?)]
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor...
Stereograph showing a damaged cannon among the rocks, cannon shells, and debris of the exterior of Fort Sumter. No. 3125, from series: War Views. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Han... More
[Fair Oaks, Virginia, vicinity. Capt. Rufus D. Pettit's Battery B, 1st...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Big gun on Morris Island, South Carolina
Photograph shows a group of soldiers with a 300 pound Parrott gun named "Col. Brayton" in battery Gregg on Morris Island, South Carolina. The cannon is aimed at Fort Sumter.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
16-inch coast artillery gun, Ft. Story, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal yard]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Arlington, Virginia Guns and gun-crews of Fort Richardson]
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Photograph of 1st Connecticut Artillery drilling at Fort Richardson.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD, Anti...
Survey number: HABS MD-934 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
[Washington, D.C. Park of Wiard guns at the Arsenal; another view. H....
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior view of Fort Brady, James River, Virginia, near Dutch Gap Can...
Union soldiers by two large cannons positioned behind fortifications. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. B689.
Battery - 1st N.Y. Artillery Battalion near Fair Oaks, June 1862
Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
Battery D, 2d (i.e. 5th?) U.S. Artillery, going into action on south s...
No. 4212. Caption on verso from Gardner's photographic sketchbook of the war: "Battery D, Second United States Artillery". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gard... More
[John B. Gallie gun, Fort McAllister, Georgia]
Title devised by Library staff based on identification by David Richardson, Jack Melton, and Talley Kirkland, September 2015. Photo formerly misidentified as Swamp Angel gun, Morris Island, South Carolina. Date... More
[East Battery, Charleston, S.C.] during American Civil War
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Battery No. 4 near Yorktown mounting ten 13 inch mortars each weighin...
Photograph shows soldiers standing at cannons. Title and date from catalog record for associated negative: LC-B811-375.
Smith's battery and Round Top, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, park architecture, outdoors, romantic atmospheric landscape, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Turkish Artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Fort Sam Houston, Tex., 1911-1912: Artillery on hike
Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: PI; Army, U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps; T... More
[Artillery] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Artillery, City of Mexico - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph probably shows Federal troops with artillery guns in front of the Palacio Nacional (National Palace) in Mexico City, Mexico during the February 1913 uprising against President Francisco I. Madero (La... More
Deutsche Kriegsausstellung ... Ausstellungshallen am Zoo / Orlik.
Poster shows a German soldier standing guard(?) by a collection of military gear and weapons, including a helmet, sword, shield, armor, flag, cannon balls, and a cannon mounted on a caisson. Text announces a wa... More
[Never before have the fairest energies and aspirations of men flung s...
(DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Unquenchable Flame" by Maurice Maeterlinck, Cosmopolitan, 60:348 (Feb. 1916).
German 5.9 gun captured by British
Photograph shows British Royal Artillery officers of the 9th Division examining a German 5.9 inch howitzer captured in the west bank of Happy Valley, during the Battle of Arras, a French city on the Western Fro... More
Military subjects. Soldiers sitting on 12-inch rifle
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Riley, Kansas. Lining up guns during artillery practice. The smal...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Washington (Georges), Président de la République des Etats-unis d'Amér...
Print shows George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, holding hat in right hand, with left hand resting on the barrel of cannon, an aide keeps his horse ready in the background. ... More
Old battery on Bedloe's Island--Ellis Island in the distance, New York...
Stereograph showing lone soldier standing guard near cannons; Ellis Island in far distance. H124583 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1907, by Standard Scenic Company. No. 2985.
Maj. General Sherman and staff This view was taken in the trenches bef...
Stereograph shows Sherman standing with officers next to cannon before siege of Atlanta in 1864. From the studio of Mathew Brady. E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. acquired the negatives in exchange for photographic sup... More
[Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia Confederate brass mountain howitzers]
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photogra... More
[Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a closer view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
Famous Battery "E" of 1st Artillery. These brave men and the Hotchkiss...
Fifteen military men in uniform posed with three Hotchkiss guns in front of army tents. The cannon are Hotchkiss Mountain Guns of 1.65 in. They are sometimes referred to as Mountain Rifles. (Source: Ed Dittus, ... More
Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Photographs, 1885, undated; Folder 1 o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Copr. Paul Wernert [i.e. Weinert] and gunners of Battery "E" 1st Artil...
Seven Lakota scouts and four uniformed Euro-Americans posed behind an artillery piece or Hotchkiss gun, probably in the Pine Ridge Reservation near Wounded Knee, South Dakota. The cannon are Hotchkiss Mountain ... More
[Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 20-pdr guns of the 1st New York Battery...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Same gun, as shown in no. 1020, with magazine traverse
No. 1021. Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River. Alternate title devised by Library staff from information on negative sleeve. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Libra... More
[District of Columbia. Sergeants of 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, ...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
View on the Point Battery, Charleston, S.C., showing the gun in the Ch...
Stereograph showing a group of men and boys at the base of the cannon. No. 3092. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Hand written on verso... More
View on the Point Battery, Charleston, S.C., showing the gun in the Ch...
Stereograph showing a group of men and boys at the base of the cannon. No. 3092. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Hand written on verso... More
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren standing by a D...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Fort Pulaski, Ga. The "Beauregard" gun]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Pulaski, Ga., April 1862.
[Alexandria, Virginia Battery Rodgers at Hunting Creek and the Potoma...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
Fifteen inch gun at Battery Rodgers, Alexandria, Virginia, May 18, 186...
Photograph shows six Union soldiers positioning the fifteen inch Rodman gun at Battery Rodgers. No. 246.
North side views from Port Hudson
Photograph shows Confederate artillery after the surrender of Port Hudson in July of 1863.
[Yorktown, Virginia Confederate water Battery Magruder, with Rodman sm...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
The Parrot Rifled Cannon that threw the shot and shell into Charleston...
Stereograph showing a row of cannons mounted on carts. No. 3095 from "War Views." Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 9, p. 333. Forms part of: Civi... More
English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.
Stereograph showing a Confederate soldier in the battery with an English Armstrong gun. Three men stand behind him.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
[Washington, D.C. Park of Wiard guns at the Arsenal; another view. H....
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson del. ; T. Picken lit...
Print shows an artillery battery with Capn. Mansfield, Major Shadwell, Lieut. Col. Stirling, Major Gordon, and Sir Colin Campbell standing near the cannons, with the camp of the Highland Brigade, showing huts a... More
[Union soldiers stand around a mounted cannon at a fort]
Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More
Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the batteries of the Confederate states,...
Print shows Confederate soldiers firing cannons from an artillery battery, bombarding Fort Sumter in the distance.
[Ship deck with sailors and cannons]
Photograph possibly by George H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tid... More
Blowing from guns in British India / painted by Vassili Verestchagin.
British soldiers executing men tied to cannons. Copyright by the American Art Association of New York.
Guns of Old Fort Henry, Kingston, Ontario
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Modern Krupp Gun, defenses of old Manila, Philippine Islands
Stereograph showing two American soldiers standing in front of a Krupp gun. 70495 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young, 1899.
[East Battery, Charleston, S.C.] during American Civil War
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic park, open terrace, world heritage landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Old English gun, Saratoga Battle Monument, Schuylerville, N.Y.
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Pier with small cannon, Old Club, St. Clair Flats, Mich.]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
French Siege gun - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows French soldiers in motor tractor which is pulling a large gun along the road at the beginning of World War I.
[Mexican War, 1914: Field artillery and caisson wagons on parade groun...
J194161 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mexico History 1914; BI; Artillery; Burros.
Early automobiles - Field Artillery
Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Military subjects. Breech of 12" gun
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Frigate Constitution, Cannon, Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-2-84-B Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Palestine disturbances 1936. Field artillery R.A. newly arrived in Jer...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cannon, artillery gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Oswego, New York. A cannon in front of City Hall
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Anti-aircraft bofors gun in at position on a mound overlooking the bea...
Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Members of an artillery unit stand by and check their equipment while ...
Photograph shows African American artillery troops on march in Belgium. Stamped on verso: Released by authority of Bureau of Public Relations War Department. Credit: Signal Corps photo. SC 196212-A-S. Forms pa... More
[Quaker gun mounted on bluff of Port Hudson, La.] / photographed by Mc...
Photograph shows a mounted gun at the bluff. Title devised by Library staff from information in Miller, v. 2, pg. 215. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV... More
Battery no. 4, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...
Soldier standing guard outside earthen bunker at mortar battery. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 14. Ale... More
Captain Gillespie and officers of flagship Philadelphia, Charleston Ha...
Stereograph showing group of Union officers posed next to a cannon in front of the wheel house on the deck of the U.S.S. Philadelphia. Part of the series, The War For The Union Photographic History. War Views. ... More
Captured rifled steel breach-loading Whitworth Gun, Richmond, Virginia
Stereograph shows cannon with two soldiers and a civilian awaiting shipment on a wharf in Richmond, Virginia. Corresponding glass negatives: LC-B811-3278A, left, and LC-B811-3278B, right. E. & H.T. Anthony & C... More
Ordnance Depot at Broadway Landing-Siege train awaiting shipment-U.S. ...
Stereograph showing rows of cannons and carts on a field in Broadway Landing, Virginia with soldiers in the foreground. No. 1074. Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River. Forms part ... More
[Soldiers preparing cannons on the battlefield]
Note: Original photograph is out of focus. Title devised by library staff. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.
[Drill of the students of Tophane school (Imperial School of Artillery...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. No. 340. In album: Imperial artillery and engineering schools, Tophane, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, with student portraits, an... More
Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...
Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More
Aiken's Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Fort Brady on the James River, m...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren standing by a D...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Soldiers with cannon on small railroad car]
Title devised by library staff. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.
The women of '76: "Molly Pitcher" the heroine of Monmouth
Reference print in LOT 4412 G. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7302.
Fort Johnson. Fort Sumter in the distance. James Island, March, 1865
Photograph shows the battery at Fort Johnson on James Island in Charleston harbor.
A quiet day in the diamond battery - portrait of a Lancaster 68 pounde...
Print shows a large Lancaster cannon in a British artillery battery. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / William Simpson. First series. Lond... More
Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in the distance
Photograph shows mounted guns with view of Fort Sumter in the background. No. B1194. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
300 pdr. [i.e. pounder] Parrot Rifle, Fort Chatfield, Morris Isand
Photograph shows a group of soldiers by the 300 pound Parrot rifled cannon with the name "Col. Brayton" inscribed on it in battery Chatfield on Morris Island. No. 4308. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. V, ... More
Secesh Gun, Fort Welles [i.e., Wells], Hilton Head, S.C.
Photograph shows a cannon at Fort Wells, two Union soldiers appear to the left and right of the gun. Title is inscribed in ink on the bottom of the mount. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22. Purchase; Wi... More
Bronze guns in west battery, Santiago, 1898
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Captured Insurgent smooth bore, Zapote
Big gun near the Zapote River, Luzon, Philippines. No. 260. Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Along the sea coast. Akka from the bay
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cannon, artillery gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
United States Soldiers Home, for invalid soldiers of the Regular Army,...
Man, woman, 4 children and 2 cannons in foregrd.; Lincoln's summer cottage in left backgrd. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
The famous New York Seventh, just after reaching Washington in April 1...
Group of soldiers posed with cannon in foregrd. and tent in backgrd.
[Men with artillery] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Cannon at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park]
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[George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, in un...
Copyright by C.M.A. Reproduction of painting by Charles Willson Peale. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restriction... More
Artillery passing presidential reviewing stand during Inaugural Parade...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Inaugurations, p. 50, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).
Cyrenaica reconquered - An eighth Army officer beside a German dual pu...
British official photograph : BM 7865. No. BO-845. Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1943. 155 mm. howitzer. The 155 mm. howitzer, fir...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut. Over cannon
Public domain photograph of midcentury American education, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[William R. Wilson (right) and brother Cpl. Jack Wilson (left) standin...
Sticker on mount: Photo by William R. Wilson... Back of mount has Wilson's description of the event pictured. No. 98.
Learn to make and test the big guns - better yourself, enlist and lear...
Poster showing large coast artillery batteries firing. Ordnance recruiting poster, no. 2. Promotional goal: U.S. J22. 1919 ; U.S. B36. J2. 1919.