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Barracks Collection (page 11)

"Barracks: A Tapestry of History and Heroism" Step into the past as we unravel the captivating tales woven within the walls across England

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Crisis in the East, Gallipoli (engraving)

The Crisis in the East, Gallipoli (engraving)
1049987 The Crisis in the East, Gallipoli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in the East, Gallipoli)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla (engraving)

The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla (engraving)
1049555 The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Royal Island, One of the Salut Islands, off French Guiana (engraving)

Royal Island, One of the Salut Islands, off French Guiana (engraving)
1047027 Royal Island, One of the Salut Islands, off French Guiana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Island, One of the Salut Islands)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Sham Fight in Jamaica between Men of HMS 'Forward'and the Constabulary (engraving)

Sham Fight in Jamaica between Men of HMS "Forward"and the Constabulary (engraving)
1046483 Sham Fight in Jamaica between Men of HMS " Forward" and the Constabulary (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Royal Wedding, dividing the Princess Beatrices Wedding Cake at the Barracks

The Royal Wedding, dividing the Princess Beatrices Wedding Cake at the Barracks, Windsor Castle (engraving)
1041020 The Royal Wedding, dividing the Princess Beatrices Wedding Cake at the Barracks, Windsor Castle (engraving) by English School

Background imageBarracks Collection: Departing from Paris (chromolitho)

Departing from Paris (chromolitho)
961405 Departing from Paris (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departing from Paris (Pepiniere Barracks) of 200 lines to Madagascar

Background imageBarracks Collection: Interior of a Military Chamber. Creator: Louis Albert Guislain Baclere d Albe

Interior of a Military Chamber. Creator: Louis Albert Guislain Baclere d Albe
Interior of a Military Chamber

Background imageBarracks Collection: Secretary of State for War Mr Oliver Stanley inspects the gas protective clothing during

Secretary of State for War Mr Oliver Stanley inspects the gas protective clothing during his visit to Canadian troops at Aldershot. 23rd February 1940

Background imageBarracks Collection: A bombed Italian barracks in Derna, Libya during the Second World War

A bombed Italian barracks in Derna, Libya during the Second World War. 27th February 1941

Background imageBarracks Collection: Italian barracks at Sidi Barrani after an attack by the British Navy

Italian barracks at Sidi Barrani after an attack by the British Navy. 1st January 1941

Background imageBarracks Collection: Two new recruits getting use to army life making an early morning toilet in one of the up

Two new recruits getting use to army life making an early morning toilet in one of the up to date wash houses, Normanton Barracks, Derby. 15th January 1940

Background imageBarracks Collection: Major John Hooper, who spoke to Max Mosley and other members of the territorial

Major John Hooper, who spoke to Max Mosley and other members of the territorial paratroopers with regards to its regulations concerning political beliefs, at the Duke of Yorks Headquarters, Chelsea

Background imageBarracks Collection: Max Mosley, a territorial paratrooper, after his evening training session at the Duke of

Max Mosley, a territorial paratrooper, after his evening training session at the Duke of Yorks Headquarters, Chelsea. 9th October 1963

Background imageBarracks Collection: Lance corporal Paddy was promoted Sgt. Paddy, when he was collected

Lance corporal Paddy was promoted Sgt. Paddy, when he was collected from quarantine at Hackbridge Kennels, in Surrey. The first Battalion the Royal Ulster Rifles has no official mascot

Background imageBarracks Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Royal Berkshire Regiment are issued with tropical kit

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Royal Berkshire Regiment are issued with tropical kit for service in the Mediteranian

Background imageBarracks Collection: A woman driving a donkey and cart past the Carib Hotel Georgetown British Guiana where

A woman driving a donkey and cart past the Carib Hotel Georgetown British Guiana where the Welsh fusiliers have taken over the hotel as barracks Union Jack flag flys over the hotel in 1953

Background imageBarracks Collection: Fionn the new mascot seems reticant about starting his new duties as mascot of the 1st

Fionn the new mascot seems reticant about starting his new duties as mascot of the 1st Battilion Irish guards, but his handler soon catches up with him - L/Cpl Robert O Toole. September 1967 P035493

Background imageBarracks Collection: Army: Don t get the idea that Mrs. Cullingworth is slacking

Army: Don t get the idea that Mrs. Cullingworth is slacking. Shes testing a foam-rubber mattress on an Army bed. Watching her: Mrs. Bowler (left) and Mrs. Billett

Background imageBarracks Collection: Sixteen buglers of the 1st Battalion, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers received silver

Sixteen buglers of the 1st Battalion, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers received silver bugles at Fenham Barracks, Newcastle

Background imageBarracks Collection: Gurkha rifleman Rambahadur Gurung seen here cleaning his Kukri in barracks before a kit

Gurkha rifleman Rambahadur Gurung seen here cleaning his Kukri in barracks before a kit inspection. 15th November 1980 - - 22/05/2009

Background imageBarracks Collection: Army Cooking Competition Winner of the Individual Senior Advanced Section, Cpl

Army Cooking Competition Winner of the Individual Senior Advanced Section, Cpl. Leslie Francome with his cup and winning food. April 1975 75-2145-001

Background imageBarracks Collection: World War II Women. A member of the A. T. S. Shines her shoes before Parade

World War II Women. A member of the A. T. S. Shines her shoes before Parade
World War II Women. A member of the A.T.S. Shines her shoes before Parade. September 1944 P010173

Background imageBarracks Collection: Barracks (Kaserne), 1916. Creator: Walter Gramatté

Barracks (Kaserne), 1916. Creator: Walter Gramatté
Barracks (Kaserne), 1916

Background imageBarracks Collection: Amerapoora: West Gate of the Residency Enclosure, September 1-October 21, 1855

Amerapoora: West Gate of the Residency Enclosure, September 1-October 21, 1855

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Straits of Yenikale with the Bay and the town of Kerch from the old Fort of Yenikale

The Straits of Yenikale with the Bay and the town of Kerch from the old Fort of Yenikale Date: circa 1855

Background imageBarracks Collection: Exterior of the Royal Marine Barrack s, Woolwich, London designed by J

Exterior of the Royal Marine Barrack s, Woolwich, London designed by J. T Crew in with junction with Sir W. Denison costing 100, 000. Date: 1848

Background imageBarracks Collection: Casablanca, Morocco - Barracks of the 1st Zouaves

Casablanca, Morocco - Barracks of the 1st Zouaves
circa 1910s

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Wellington Barracks, St Jamess Park, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Wellington Barracks, St Jamess Park, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Wellington Barracks, St Jamess Park, 1844. Military barracks in Westminster, London, designed by Sir Francis Smith and Philip Hardwick in 1833

Background imageBarracks Collection: Turkish Barrack, 1823-60. Creator: Alexandre Gabriel Decamps

Turkish Barrack, 1823-60. Creator: Alexandre Gabriel Decamps
Turkish Barrack, 1823-60

Background imageBarracks Collection: Winter Quarters in Camp - The Inside of a Hut (Harpers Weekly, Vol

Winter Quarters in Camp - The Inside of a Hut (Harpers Weekly, Vol. VII), January 24, 1863

Background imageBarracks Collection: Parade of Cadets in the Stone Court, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Parade of Cadets in the Stone Court, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Parade of Cadets in the Stone Court, 1844. Soldiers at the Royal Military Academy in Wooolwich, south-east London, outside the Gothic Dining Hall, with its elegant colonnade

Background imageBarracks Collection: Cadets, in the New Appointments, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Cadets, in the New Appointments, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Cadets, in the New Appointments, 1844. Soldiers at the Royal Military Academy in Wooolwich, south-east London: Gentleman Cadets

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Examination in the Dining-Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Examination in the Dining-Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Examination in the Dining-Hall, 1844. Soldiers sitting exams at the Royal Military Academy in Wooolwich, south-east London: Tuesday, the 18th of June

Background imageBarracks Collection: WW1 - American troops in France celebrate Independence Day - 4th July, 1917

WW1 - American troops in France celebrate Independence Day - 4th July, 1917. Musicians playing in front of the Police Office. Date: 1917

Background imageBarracks Collection: [Maneuvers, Winter Quarters]. Brady album, p. 129, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown

[Maneuvers, Winter Quarters]. Brady album, p. 129, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
[Maneuvers, Winter Quarters]. Brady album, p. 129, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageBarracks Collection: Barracks at Alexandria, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown

Barracks at Alexandria, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Barracks at Alexandria, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageBarracks Collection: Entree d une caserne turque. C est a cette porte que les pè

Entree d une caserne turque. C est a cette porte que les pè
Entree d une caserne turque. C est a cette porte que les pelerins font les prieres de la 1e Station. N ayant pas la permission d entrer dans la caserne, 1860 or later

Background imageBarracks Collection: Jerusalem. Massif de la Tour Antonia, 1860 or later. Creator: Louis de Clercq

Jerusalem. Massif de la Tour Antonia, 1860 or later. Creator: Louis de Clercq
Jerusalem. Massif de la Tour Antonia, 1860 or later

Background imageBarracks Collection: Ie Station. Jesus est condamne a mort. Une cour inté

Ie Station. Jesus est condamne a mort. Une cour inté
Ie Station. Jesus est condamne a mort. Une cour interieure de la caserne turque ou la tradition place l endroit du pretoire ou Jesus fut juge, 1860 or later

Background imageBarracks Collection: Jerusalem. Tour Antonia et Environs, 1860 or later. Creator: Louis de Clercq

Jerusalem. Tour Antonia et Environs, 1860 or later. Creator: Louis de Clercq
Jerusalem. Tour Antonia et Environs, 1860 or later

Background imageBarracks Collection: Amerapoora, Barracks of the Burmese Guard, 1 September-21 October 1855

Amerapoora, Barracks of the Burmese Guard, 1 September-21 October 1855

Background imageBarracks Collection: [Winter Quarters, troops with row of cabins]. Brady album, p. 128, 1861-65

[Winter Quarters, troops with row of cabins]. Brady album, p. 128, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageBarracks Collection: Geisboro D. C. Barracks at Fort Carroll, 1863-64. Creator: Unknown

Geisboro D. C. Barracks at Fort Carroll, 1863-64. Creator: Unknown
Geisboro D.C. Barracks at Fort Carroll, 1863-64. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageBarracks Collection: Union Cavalry Winter Quarters, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown

Union Cavalry Winter Quarters, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Union Cavalry Winter Quarters, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageBarracks Collection: Guards Barracks at Chelsea, London 1861

Guards Barracks at Chelsea, London 1861
Exterior of the Guards Barracks at Chelsea, London, in 1861. Date: 1861

Background imageBarracks Collection: POLYTECHNIQUE STUDENTS

POLYTECHNIQUE STUDENTS
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris: two men are on the roof, waving a white flag. Date: 27 July 1830

Background imageBarracks Collection: TESTING THE CONSTRUCTION

TESTING THE CONSTRUCTION
Troops from the nearby Knightsbridge barracks are made to run in step, to test the strength of the flooring in the Exhibition. Date: 1851

Background imageBarracks Collection: Nursemaid (Petherick)

Nursemaid (Petherick)
London characters: a NURSEMAID wheels her charges through Kensington Gardens, keeping an eye out for the friendly soldiers from Knightsbridge Barracks. Date: circa 1870



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"Barracks: A Tapestry of History and Heroism" Step into the past as we unravel the captivating tales woven within the walls across England. From Chichester to Sheffield, Lewisham to Worthing, these military strongholds have witnessed moments that shaped our nation. In 1812, a map of Chichester revealed the strategic importance in safeguarding our borders. As Florence Nightingale emerged as "The Lady With The Lamp, " her unwavering dedication shone brightly even within the confines of Woolwich Barracks. During times of conflict, barracks became targets themselves. The Germans meticulously marked bombing targets on an Ordnance Survey map copied from north Sheffield. Meanwhile, Sussex experienced turmoil during The Salvation Army Riots at Worthing, where order was restored amidst chaos. ASC Barracks in Grove Park stood tall as a symbol of unity and resilience. Nearby Chatham's General Gordon Statue paid tribute to a hero who inspired countless soldiers with his bravery and leadership. Transport yourself back to 1905 when Woolwich Barracks bustled with activity; its vibrant atmosphere mirrored by Ruthuen Barracks' rich history elsewhere. Nether Hallam's street map offers glimpses into everyday life surrounding these bastions of strength. On anniversaries like that of the Battle of Ortigara, thousands embarked on pilgrimages honoring fallen heroes - reminding us all that courage transcends time and place. Witnessing The Coldstream Guards taking over the Colour evokes profound respect for those who protect our freedoms selflessly. Barracks stand not only as physical structures but also as symbols etched deep into our collective memory - testaments to sacrifice, camaraderie, and duty beyond measure. Let their stories echo through generations so we may forever cherish their significance in shaping our shared heritage.