Shelled Collection (page 3)

Street scene in Verdun after German bombardment, WW1
Appearance of the town of Verdun after a heavy bombardment by German guns in 1916 in order to force French positions. The town was evacuated by civilians

WWI album of Lieutenant-Colonel P Syrcold
A First World War album containing 41 photographs dated between 1914 and 1916, belonging to Lieutenant-Colonel P. SYRCOLD of the 1st/4th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment, 48th Division

Ammonites: fossilized cephalopods

Tatler cover - German bombardment of Scarborough
Front cover of The Tatler, showing a ruined house in Wykeham Street, Scarborough, which killed Mrs Barrett and two chilldren when German ships bombarded the East Coast of England in 1914. Date: 1914

Shelled house in Northern France, WW1
The effects of shelling on a dwelling in North France with the house cut in half by bombardment but with stairs and some furniture still left intact, enabling it to be occupied by French troops

Battle for Chateau Mondement 1914
During the Battle of the Marne, the Chⴥ au de Mondement was taken and re-taken several times by French forces, before the German retreat at the end of the battle

How they are produced by Bruce Bairnsfather
An autobiographical cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing how he produces his famous Fragments in France, cartoons showing life for the typical British Tommy on the Western Front during World

Effect of high explosive shell, Western Front, WW1
The effect of a high explosive shell in a town on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Madras fuel tanks on fire, WWI
Oil tanks of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Burmah Oil Company, on fire in Madras (now Chennai), India

Smoke from shelled fuel tanks in Madras
Thick black smoke pouring from shelled fuel tanks in Madras (now Chennai), India, hit by the German light cruiser SMS Emden in World War One. Date: 22nd September 1914

Anglo-Persian Oil fuel tanks burning in Madras
Anglo-Persian Oil, a subsidiary of the Burmah Oil Company, fuel tanks (agents Shaw Wallace) burning in Madras (now Chennai), India

Ruined buildings, WWI
Buildings in an unidentified location (Northern France or Belgium), badly damaged by shelling and fighting during the First World War. Date: circa 1921

The Ashantee War: View of Aquidah, Shelled by H.M.s. Druid, August 28, 1873, Anglo Ashanti War, Ghana, 1873 Engraving

The Bombardment of Valparaiso on 31 March 1866, from L Univers Illustre
KW1547351 The Bombardment of Valparaiso on 31 March 1866, from L Univers IllustrA©, 1866 (engraving) by French School

WW1 - Damage to the Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France
WW1 - The Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France - The synagogue and bathhouse were heavily damaged by shelling during the First World War Date: 1915

Palace of Necessidades, Lisbon and King Manuel II
Palace of Necessidades (Palacio das Necessidades) in the Largo do Rilvas, a public square in Lisbon, Portugal. On 5th October 1910, during the Republican Revolution, the palace

Picture No. 10862673
Pitted-shelled (Pig-nosed) turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) underwater. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia Date:

French soldiers marching beside a river and over a bridge into a shelled Verdun. The battle of Verdun in 1916 was the longest and costliest battle World War I

The Ashantee War: View Of Aquidah, Shelled By H.m.s. Druid, August 28, 1873, Anglo Ashanti War, Ghana, 1873 Engraving

Pistachio nuts

Above view of shelled Chestnut, opened Chestnuts and whole Chestnut tree stem section

Pecan nuts, with and without shells

Above view of a handful of Brazil nuts, three shelled, one cracked open, three unshelled

Two large and two medium prawns and some shrimp

Above view of scattered peanuts, three shelled, one cracked, with skins, two spoons one with crunchy Peanut butter, the other with groundnut oil

Above view eight light brown blanched and shelled Almonds with skin removed, tear-shaped

Above view Pistachio nuts in shell, in a brown paper bag and shelled Pistachios

Above view, raw Walnuts on a curled illustration of a Walnut tree

Whole hazel nuts and walnuts, cracked hazel nut by nutcracker

Two metal bowls filled with shelled peas, close-up

Ammonite and bivalve fossils C017 / 8487
Ammonite and bivalve fossils, exposed in a flat dolostone bed of coastal rocks. This specimen was found in the Kimmeridge Clay Formation, in Dorset, UK, part of the Jurassic Coast Heritage Site

Ammonite fossil C017 / 8486
Ammonite fossil, exposed in a flat dolostone bed of coastal rocks. Ammonites, now extinct, were marine invertebrate molluscs with a spiral shell, most less than 20 centimetres across

Scallops C016 / 5812
Scallops on sale in a market. Scallops (family Pectinidae) are marine molluscs. They are a highly prized seafood delicacy, and their meat is a good source of protein and minerals

Abandoned British trench, World War I C016 / 2542
Abandoned British trench, World War I. Remains of an abandoned British trench being inspected by German staff officers on horseback

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Serbia - Bombardment of Belgrade Citadel
Serbia - The bombardment of the Belgrade Citadel during the conflict in the Balkans during World War One. Date: circa 1915

Whitby Yorkshire
A photograph purporting to be from the time of the devastating German naval attacks on the Yorkshire coast on 16th December 1914

Peas for Canning
Peas for canning in Britain. A scene at the canning plant, showing shelled peas emerging from the viners, where they are fed into trays before being covered with ice. Date: 1950s

Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1
Three shell craters after bombardment at Liege, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Shelled village on Balkan Front, WW1
A shelled village on the Balkan Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Sudan - The Mahdis Tomb - showing damage
Sudan - The Mahdis Tomb, Omduran - showing damage. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self-declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in

Raid on Scarborough - 1914
Damage caused to the Grand Restaurant during the raid on Scarborough, which took place on December 16th, 1914. The raid was an attack by the German navy on the British seaport resulting in 137

Dungeness crab (Cancer magister). This crab is found in the cold waters along the Northwest coast of North America. It feeds on clams, other crustaceans and small fish

Small giant clam (Tridacna maxima). The small giant clam, also known as the maxima clam, is a species of clam found throughout the Indo-Pacific

White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) on a leaf. Photographed in the UK

Giant giant clam (Tridacna gigas). This is the largest living bivalve mollusc and can reach up to 1.2 metres in length and weigh more than 227 kilograms

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"Shelled: A Glimpse into the Ravages of War" "The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark": Witnessing the devastating impact of war on innocent civilians during WWI. "HMS Jervis Bay, armed merchant cruiser, WW2": The heroic sacrifice of a British ship defending convoys against German attacks in WWII. "Where Did That One Go To? by Bruce Bairnsfather": Reflecting on the chaos and uncertainty faced by soldiers amidst relentless shelling during WWI. "Seed shrimp, light micrograph": Even microscopic organisms bear witness to the destructive force unleashed by warfare. "Baptist chapel in Hartlepool hit by German east coast raid - WWI": Uncovering the tragic toll inflicted upon places of worship and communities caught in the crossfire of war. "Smoke from shelled fuel tanks in Madras": Examining how even vital resources like fuel become targets and contribute to further destruction during conflicts. "Ypres, The City of Death, Cloth Hall and St Martin's Church": Exploring Ypres' haunting history as a symbol of death and destruction due to its heavy bombardment during WWI. "WW1 - Battle of Dogger Bank - Sinking of SMS Blucher": Recounting a significant naval battle where an enemy vessel was sunk amidst intense shelling at sea. "A brilliant counterattack by the valiant Calabrians. . Frees two remaining batteries (colour litho)": Celebrating acts of bravery as soldiers fight back against overwhelming odds amid constant shellings during wartime battles. "In the districts of Stalingrad (colour litho)": Capturing moments when entire cities became engulfed in flames due to relentless artillery barrages during one of history's deadliest battles – Stalingrad. "Before capitulation in Holland (colour litho)".