4,381 Artillery Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Fort Riley, Kansas. Lining up guns during artillery practice. The smal...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Sizzling brass. Annealing the mouths of thousands of cartridge cases. ...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Longview, Texas to Arkansas state line. War emergency pipeline from Lo...

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Fort Benning. Tank forces. A medium tank (M-3) bristles with cannon, a...

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Fort Story coast defense. Loading projectiles into a giant shore gun a...

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Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

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Fort Riley, Kansas. Sighting a howitzer 75 mm gun during artillery pra...

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Fort Riley, Kansas. Sighting a howitzer 75 mm gun during artillery pra...

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Going down! Partially-assembled, a big gun is lowered into the shrinka...

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Fort Benning. Anti-tank gun crews. Crew of a 37mm anti-tank gun in tra...

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Fort Story coast defense. The men and the guns defending America. Fort...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Fort Benning. Anti-tank gun crews. Manhadling a 37mm anti-tank gun int...

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Critical eye on cartridge cases. Final inspection of 75 mm cases comin...

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The stench of dead Japs was nauseating - Inf. on the road to Kokumbona...

Drawing shows five soldiers marching with packs and rifles, most not wearing shirts, past abandoned field artillery and a dead Japanese soldier during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal. Signed lower right... More

"Cloverleaf clusters" is the official title for these packages of 105 ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alexandria, Virginia Battery Rodgers at Hunting Creek and the Potomac;...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. N... More

The first naval conflict between iron clad vessels. In Hampton Roads, ...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Endicott & Company

Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers of 4th New York heavy Artillery loading ...

Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Ingalls Battery, 4th N.Y. Artillery, loading a cannon. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2341A) and right (LC-B811-2341B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in L... More

Sullivan's Island, S.C. Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett and Lt. Cornelius N....

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Dona... More

Arlington, Virginia Interior view of Fort C.F. Smith, with gun crew of...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. N... More

East Battery, Charleston, S.C - A black and white photo of a large hou...

H124638 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; March 22, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43750. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Sherman's troops removing ammunition from For...

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Savan... More

Broadway Landing, Virginia Federal ordnance at the depot; another view

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled carriages at...

Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Residence of Jefferson Davis (1201 East Clay Street), Richmond, Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Fort Brady, Virginia Three officers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy Arti...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Photograph of three officers, Company C, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery.

[Captain Joseph W. Winger of Company D, 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artille...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Additional information in collections file. Not in case. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Form... More

[Private William Savage Moore of Richmond "Parker" Virginia Light Arti...

Photograph shows identified soldier in Confederate uniform. Case: Berg, 3-151. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist... More

Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 109 Artillery Post Road, San Ant...

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[Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia Battered smokestack from C.S.S. ironclad...

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.

U.S. Naval Hospital, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego...

Significance: The buildings of the original US Naval Hospital in San Diego, considered as a landscaped ensemble, form a regionally significant work of historical architecture. The group is noteworthy for its ha... More

Antietam National Cemetery, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharp...

Significance: On September 17, 1862, over 23,000 men and boys were killed or wounded during the Battle of Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland. In early 1864, Maryland State Senator Lewis P. Frey introduced legi... More

[Charleston, S.C. South Battery; dismantled Blakely gun in foreground]

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 183-1865.

The Gettysburg gun, and veterans of Battery B,

Portion of the printed title, "and veterans of Battery B" has been crossed out. Copyright claimant: G. L. Hurd, Providence, R.I. Library of Congress copyright no. 14263, Sept. 9, 1882.

Artillery of Smith's division commanded by Capt. Ayres engaging the re...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed upper left: (2 column, long). Inscribed upper right: Important; June; Motts battery knocked to pieces here; Monday. Published in: Harper's We... More

Roarious! coast artillery marching song, American march music

adapted and arranged by John P. Marshall army song leader. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff... More

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows a line of cannons at Fort Johnson, facing Charlston harbor, on James Island, South Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). From series: "War Views, no. 201." Forms part of... More

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Playing ball. Camp of 13th New Heavy ...

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Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Photographs, 1885, undated; Folder 1 o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Post Exchange, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery...

Significance: This former post exchange was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It is a rectangular building that was designed by War Department Construction D... 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

Raritan Arsenal, Artillery Shop S-3-A, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamt...

Significance: Artillery Shop S-3-A is significant for its contribution to World War II tank and artillery production. The poured concrete structure is an unusual construction type amid the brick and frame struc... More

Raritan Arsenal, Artillery Shop S-3-A, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamt...

Significance: Artillery Shop S-3-A is significant for its contribution to World War II tank and artillery production. The poured concrete structure is an unusual construction type amid the brick and frame struc... More

[Charleston, S.C. East Battery; dismantled Blakely gun in foreground]

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

[Students of the artillery school (Imperial School of Artillery) being...

Small cannon on wheels, with students seated or standing at attention close by. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. In album: Imperial artillery and engineering ... More

Alexandria, Virginia. 15-inch Rodman gun in Battery Rodgers

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Intérieur de la batterie du Merrimac, pendant le combat avec le Monito...

Interior of the Merrimac showing Confederate sailors loading cannon, during combat with the Monitor. Illus. from: Le Monde Illustré. Exhibited: Capitol Visitors Center of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

Swamp Angel Battery near Charleston, S.C.

Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing around the cannon in a fortified battery. Date from record for LC-B811-3516. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union artillery uniform sitting in front of A...

Case: leather geometric scroll motif with small center cross. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of C... More

U. S. Military Academy, Artillery Stables, West Point, Orange County, ...

Significance: The Artillery Stables is one of a group of five Cram, Goodhoue, and Ferguson buildings that define the western and southern edges of Buffalo Soldier Field. The neo-gothic character of the building... More

New rifled cannon at Washington Navy Yard

Sailor standing behind cannon. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: These guns are cast without runners. They are afterwards fitted to the piece and fastened by the bands that run from breech to the... More

[Richmond, Virginia View of city from Belle Isle; gun in foreground]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

Castillo de San Cristobal, Santa Teresa Battery, San Juan, San Juan Mu...

Significance: In 1631, Governor Enrique Enriquez de Sotomayor began to enclose San Juan and strengthen its defenses by building the Castillo de San Cristobal. In 1765, a complete redesigning and rebuilding of S... More

Richmond, Virginia. Captured siege gun at Rocketts

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One of the guns that had to be dug out, Fort McAllister

Photograph shows one of the Confederate guns at Fort McAllister, near Savannah, that was dismantled by Sherman's army as the Union army moved northward. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). See a... More

Richmond, Virginia. A light Brooke rifle. (3-inch gun)

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[Corporal Sidney S. Goodridge of Company K, 20th Massachusetts Infantr...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[James River, Virginia Confederate gun emplacement above Dutch Gap]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

[District of Columbia. Sergeants of 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, ...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Unfit for service. Artillery caisson and dea...

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[James River, Virginia Another Confederate gun emplacement at Howlett ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

Encampment of Palmetto Guard, Sumter Guard, and Marion Artillery, the ...

Photograph shows three Confederate soldiers amidst the fortifications at their camp at Cummings Point on Morris Island in preparation for the capture of Fort Sumter. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015... More

Same gun and sling cart as shown in no. 1051, showing how the gun is s...

No. 1052. 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

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform with artillery saber]

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