Cannons

After all, after the 17th-century cannon boom had died down and the gunpowder fumes had cleared, money had to be made.

- featuring dramatic artwork by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) showing five soldiers in uniform loading and firing a cannon gun from the shore with anot...

Baden Powell (Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell; 1857-1941), featuring men and women working for the war effort including a soldier and Royal Navy sailor operating a cannon on the...

The scene vividly portrays soldiers engaged in close combat, naval forces in the background, and smoke rising from the battlefield as cannon fire and musket shots fill the air. The e...

They all featured his coat of arms surmounted by a baron’s coronet within a garter and motto, Palman Qui Meruit Ferat, beneath a naval coronet, displayed on a trophy representing nav...

Working mechanism. Top cannon and rubber caterpillar missing. Original key not included.

This projector lamp was produced by the French / American firm Mazda, which was capable of delivering oversize outdoor lighting in the form of floodlights and light cannons. This ...

C.1810 ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world’ by Brian Loomes lists Joseph Kent (II) known as Junior as working from Cannon Street, Ratcliffe Highway, London from 1809 to 1811.

Known for its eccentricity and artistic flair, this rug is like the Lady Gaga of the textile world, blending distinctive shapes, abstract patterns, and colors that pop harder than a ...

These Zeiss Binoculars were primarily used by Luftwaffe Flak Artillery ground crews for spotting and identifying enemy aircraft and directing the crew served Rangefinders, Searchligh...

To the top of each column is a funerary urn, above the arch & introductory text are cannons with the flags of the Republic & cherubs playing a harp.

The composition of the print conveys the chaos and action of the battle, with billowing sails, cannon fire, and ships maneuvering. Merian's skilled craftsmanship in copper engraving ...

He stands in front of a cannon, with his right hand tucked in his waistcoat.

Original vintage poster - In Coke We Trust - by the German author and painter Lothar Gunther Buchheim (1918-2007) featuring illustrations with captions, the central one showing a lad...

Exceptional Meissen porcelain group: On rock pedestal fixed with large rocailles in the foreground sitting musician with tricorn, frock coat over wide shirt, white pants and high boo...

A notable incident during this event was the miraculous escape of the Duke of Parma, Alessandro Farnese, who was unharmed after a cannon shot killed his table companions. This event ...

In the foreground are a number of ships, including a galleon firing its cannon. The chain boom can be seen across the entrance of the harbour.

This example shows several great galleons pounding away at each other with their cannons, on a deep blue sea and a gilded sky. Though the paint is spotted with black now, the overal...

Also about this time, and into the 1940s, the company made a variety of military vehicles – tanks, trucks with cannon and other cars painted brown. Despite the inroads of plastic toy...

During early 1917, the French designer Louis Béchereau, spurred by the approaching obsolescence of the S.VII, decided to develop two new fighter aircraft, the S.XII and the S.XIII, b...

See Wick Antiques, Britain on the High Seas: Trafalgar, Trophies and Trade, pp. 39-44, for a pair of cannons from the Battle of Waterloo owned by Robert Ashton

The Weald of Kent is conveniently reached from London (Charing Cross, Cannon Street, or London Bridge Stations) by fast trains to Headcorn Junction.

The map features a very large and decorative legend naming specific forts and the direction of cannon fire, cuts made by French and Dutch armies and a sluice.

With the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war in 1870 the firm briefly had to switch to cannon founding owing to the shortage of metals but resumed business afterwards.

Lot includes: 47 total soldiers (mostly plastic with metal bases, three all plastic, and two in Jeep metal), 13 guns / cannons / pieces of artillery (one by Crescent Toy Co.), one bo...

She was one of the first eighteen-pounder frigates in the British Navy, with 26 newly installed 18-pounder cannon, in addition to the 8 carronades on her poop deck.

All 3 in never used condition. Ernestine Virden Cannon (1904-1969) was an American potter who lived in North Italy during WW II.

The location of a earthen wall with pallisade and small cannons (Bas) is also given. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F.

They were built to allow them to shoot the large cannon necessary for battles at sea. These war fleets served the expansionist policies of the sultans of Banten and Aceh in their sea...

During World War II, the property was occupied by a German artillery unit, who cut down most of the trees to position the sight line for their cannons. He and his wife worked for mor...

The beautiful and colorful cartouche is enhanced by multiple spears, guns, cannons, flags, sea birds, fish, two mermaids, a coat of arms and a crown.

Below, a frame in the shape of life preserver holds the portrait of the owner who bought the piece, an office it seems, between crossed cannons and cannonballs. On the very bottom, a...

With the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war in 1870 the firm briefly had to switch to cannon founding owing to the shortage of metals but resumed business afterwards.

It was fitted with a bomb bay and underwing racks for up to 4,200 lb (1,900 kg), while defensive armament consisted of two wing-mounted 20 mm (0.79 in) cannon and two remote-controll...

The tapestry retains its magnificent, fully intact martial “trophy” border, densely decorated with: • Helmets, cuirasses, and swords • Cannons, trumpets, and shields • Victory emb...

Camilla was returned to the United States by Henry Edward Decie in 1860, and used in the American Civil War until she was finally renamed America and, armed with cannon, served in th...

Relics from Endeavour are displayed at maritime museums worldwide, including an anchor and six of her cannon. A replica of Endeavour was launched in 1994 and is berthed alongside the...

Upon his graduation, Dale received the T.C.Cannon Award for artistic and academic excellence.

The portrait is set within an elaborately engraved oval frame surrounded by symbols of warfare, including cannons, cannonballs, flags, shields, and armour, emphasising his martial ac...

A carved and painted model of HMS Emerald, 1811, the frigate finely modelled and painted with a white hull, black plimsole line, yellow topsides and red cannon ports, raised on the o...

During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, the company made 70 cannons for the French Ministry of Defense. After his death in 1892, Barbedienne was buried in the Père Lachaise cemet...

During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, the company made 70 cannons for the French Ministry of Defense. After his death in 1892, Barbedienne was buried in the Père Lachaise cemet...

The outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war in 1870 and the shortage of raw metals caused him to have to stop making sculptures but he did receive a contract from the French government f...

On the right, a naval battle is underway: you can see some warships with hoisted sails that, close to the shore, are engaged in the fight. Smoke, fire and cannons participate in the ...