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Durga slaying the Buffalo demon depicted on a stand and surmounted on a torana decorated with smaller figures of demon kings and Hindu gods. Transfer lithograph.

National egg collection for our wounded soldiers and sailors : offices: 154, Fleet Street, London.

"Well done".

Seven uniformed senior British army staff, two of whom are mounted. Chromolithograph, c. 1880.

WORLD WAR II: Casualty Evaucation by jeep

In arduis fidelis : with best wishes for Christmas and the new year from / Royal Army Medical Corps.

Personalausweis : Der / Die ... geboren am ... in ... wird ausschließlich im Sanitätsdienst der Wehrmacht als Angehörige(r) der Freiwilligen Krankenpflege verwendet ... / Wehrmacht des Deutschen Reiches.

Sarawak: a line-up of armed Sarawak Rangers. Photograph.

Menu : Eastern Command Motor Ambulance Convoy. No. 2 Company : Officer Commanding- Capt. R. Stewart Barnes : dinner held at Beale's Restaurant, Holloway Road, N. : Thursday, March 27th, 1919 at 7 p.m.

Supplément à l'ordre du jour, du 27 thermidor an 8 : avis sur la santé de l'armée / R. Desgenettes.

With the field hospitals of the Italians : illustrated from direct photographic views obtained in Tripoli, November,  1911.

Wounded foreigners outside the city walls being picked up by French soldiers and taken to a guarded fortress. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after H. Lecomte, 1820.

Private's billet : Blairgowrie, 18... Mr... for the period of ... night ... billet master : if lodging is not provided, give three-pence per night to each man, and return the billet.

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Dictionary of military abbreviations : British-Empire-Commonwealth / by B.K.C. Scott.

Crimean War: a blazing battle in and around the harbour at Sevastopol, details of the French and English ships are given. Wood engraving, 1855.

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Wounded foreigners outside the city walls being picked up by French soldiers and taken to a guarded fortress. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after H. Lecomte, 1820.

Private's billet : Blairgowrie, 18... Mr... for the period of ... night ... billet master : if lodging is not provided, give three-pence per night to each man, and return the billet.

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Dictionary of military abbreviations : British-Empire-Commonwealth / by B.K.C. Scott.

Crimean War: a blazing battle in and around the harbour at Sevastopol, details of the French and English ships are given. Wood engraving, 1855.

Armies

Images from the collections

Images referencing Armies

Works from the collections

Wounded foreigners outside the city walls being picked up by French soldiers and taken to a guarded fortress. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after H. Lecomte, 1820.

Private's billet : Blairgowrie, 18... Mr... for the period of ... night ... billet master : if lodging is not provided, give three-pence per night to each man, and return the billet.

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Dictionary of military abbreviations : British-Empire-Commonwealth / by B.K.C. Scott.

Crimean War: a blazing battle in and around the harbour at Sevastopol, details of the French and English ships are given. Wood engraving, 1855.

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