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The latest type of motor torpedo boat in use by the Royal Navy, discharging her weapons during exercises in the English Channel during the Second World War. July 1940
Chief Instructor, Sergeant Ivor Montgomery, training police women on the firing range at Fingringhoe, Essex. Pictured, WPC Elizabeth Jenkin, 25, takes aim on the firing range with her revolver
A French tank fires at an enemy position on the outskirts of Belfort, France, while infantry pick of running targets from cover at the side of the road
A Bren gunner aims from a Churchill tank turret during a large tank exercise in Yorkshire. October 1943
A coastal crew operating a 9. 2 howitzer gun in action on the coast of England duringA coastal crew operating a 9.2 howitzer gun in action on the coast of England during the Second World War. They fire a shell weighing 350 lbs. 29th March 1941
Desperate fighting is taking place in the Valley of the Odon river in Normandy, Northern France, A surprise attack towards Every was made by Allied troops at dawn on 16th July 1944
90th Infantry Division mortar crew fires high explosive (HE) shells into fortified German positions along the Moselle River region, near Halstroff, France. December 1944
For some time past, Britains newest anti-aircraft devices, rocket guns, have been in action against the Luftwaffe. These guns
The British attack between Tilly and Caen in Normandy, Northern France is being fiercely fought out. Extensive gaps have been made in the enemy lines
The second Battle Monte Camino e Fifth Army front - zero hour before the mountainThe second Battle Monte Camino Ð Fifth Army front - zero hour before the mountain offensive. A 25 pounder gun flashes, as the barrage opens, with one gun crew silhouetted in the fore ground
Beyond Catania, British troops turn Italian cannon on the enemy. Night action pictures from Catania sector where the 8th Army have advanced a good ten miles beyond the chief Sicilian port
Abyssinian War September 1935 Soldiers of the Abyssinian regular army seen here occupying trenches close to Harar on the Ogadan front
Abyssinian War September 1935 Abyssinian soldiers in the trenches on the Ogadan front. The soldiers have no steel helmets, gas masks or modern weapons to stop the Italian advance
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
Firing a 56 round salute of 25 pounder blank at intervals of a minute (one round for each year of the Kings life) by a saluting detachment from a battery (senior battery of the Territirial Army)
The Guns of the C Glamorgan Yeomanry of the Royal Artillary Volunteers, give a 21 gun salute at Cardiff Castle, to mark the 83rd birthday of the Queen Mother, Cardiff, Wales, Thursday 4th August 1983
A Royal Salute of 21 guns is fired by the 281 Glamorgan Yeomanry Field Regiment, R. A. (T. A.), in the Castle Grounds, Cardiff, Wales, 20th February 1960
A British 13 pounder anti aircraft gun a on Daimler Mk. 3 Lorry seen here in action atA British 13 pounder anti aircraft gun a on Daimler Mk.3 Lorry seen here in action at night near Wailly, 16th April 1916
Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery stripped to the waist operating the Number 4 18-pounder field gun at M Cays Hill, Anzac, 19 May 1915, during the Battle of Gallipoli. 19th May 1915
Workers at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent, set plates in "saggars"Workers at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent, set plates in " saggars" containing alumina. The saggars are then sealed before being put into the oven. 1946
British gun battery opens fire on the enemys front lines during World War One 1917
A British 6 inch heavy gun fires on the enemy defences between Dickebusch and Reninghelst on the Western Front during the build up to the Battle of the Somme 15th June 1916
World War One - Belgian artillery in action as they fire their field guns 1914
British soldiers firing a machine gun from behind a hedge in the snow. 7th December 1914
A police marksman aims his gun
50 years of Gunnery Anniversary: A member of the Free-Fall Team landing on target. July 1970 70-6751-001
50 years of Gunnery Anniversary: Two soldiers sweep the seats in readiness for Saturdays show. July 1970 70-6751-003
Belgian riflemen lying on the road facing the German advance at Louvain, The barricade was made from brushwood and tables and hurriedly assembled across the road in this rearguard action
A Belgian field gun in action during the Battle of Hofstade. It will be noticed that one of the gun crew is receiving a message by field telephone. Published Daily Mirror Page 4 September 1914
Belgian armoured car seen in action during the Battle of Audeghem September 26th 1914
Belgian artillery which assisted the forts during the seige of Antwerp, seen here returning fire, hidden behind trees to conceal its position
Two soldiers of the Naval brigade seen here in a trench on the Lierre Road manning a machine gun, part of the earthworks defences that are key to the defence of Antwerp
50 years of Gunnery Anniversary: A rehearsal for the tanks with a round which hits the target. July 1970 70-6751-002
50 years of Gunnery Anniversary: A member of the Free-Fall Team landing on target. July 1970 70-6751
Mrs. Bell is seen firing a British Army piece called "Brown Bess"Mrs. Bell is seen firing a British Army piece called " Brown Bess" which was standard British Army of the end of 17th century
Soldiers with a Lewis Gun defend a farmer and his crops in Kent during the harvest, 5th August 1940
British Royal Navy ships carry out a bombardment of the enemy occupied port of Cherbourg in France where a concentration of enemy shipping had been detected October 1940
War in the Western desert. As part of an on-going offensive against enemy positions and communications, a british 25-pounder fires at motor transport
Guarding our Convoys. Men aboard a destroyer on escort duty fire warning shots to unidentified aircraft by 2-pounder Pom Pom. April 1940 P011667
The Mediterranean fleet sweeps by in a high speed salute as the Royal Yacht Britannia approaches Malta. As each ship passes the Yacht a salute of twenty one guns thunders out
Pistols at dawn: Mr. John Barnard and Dr. Michael Carson faced each other in the crisp Hertfordshire dawn on Sunday 5th October, ten paces apart and each armed with an antique duelling pistol
George Bicknell and Bill Moore are seen on the range testing rifles. They test and fire guns of different types all day long at the B.S.A. guns factory, Shirley, Birmingham, May 1952
Turco - Italian War An Italian army officer seen here watching his troops in action outside Tripoli, Libya during the annexation conflict against Ottoman forces. Italo-Turkish War November 1911
