Bridgehead Collection

CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202884 CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone. by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Rock n)

CAMUNI figures of quadrupedal and duelist, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202861 CAMUNI figures of quadrupedal and duelist, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI figures of quadrupeds and duelizers, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone)

CAMUNI hunting scene, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202860 CAMUNI hunting scene, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI hunting scene, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone)

CAMUNI depiction of animals, human figures with spear and village buildings, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202893 CAMUNI depiction of animals, human figures with spear and village buildings, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of animals)

CAMUNI Depiction of building and warrior with spear, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202887 CAMUNI Depiction of building and warrior with spear, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of building and warrior with spear)

CAMUNI Depiction of building, warrior with spear and dog, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202886 CAMUNI Depiction of building, warrior with spear and dog, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of building, warrior with spear and dog)

CAMUNI large figure with deer antlers on his head, interpreted as the god Cernunnos, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202885 CAMUNI large figure with deer antlers on his head, interpreted as the god Cernunnos, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info)

CAMUNI hunting scene, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202859 CAMUNI hunting scene, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI hunting scene, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone)

CAMUNI figure of quadrupedal, engraving made using the technique called "hammer"obtained by tapping the rocky
6202856 CAMUNI figure of quadrupedal, engraving made using the technique called " hammer" obtained by tapping the rocky surface of Permian sandstone with a stone or metal tool that creates

CAMUNI Depiction of maze, waterbird and dueling on the Great Rock of Naquane, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202853 CAMUNI Depiction of maze, waterbird and dueling on the Great Rock of Naquane, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of maze)

CAMUNI Depiction of buildings of a village, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202892 CAMUNI Depiction of buildings of a village, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of buildings of a village, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone)

CAMUNI figure of Capotribu (center), headstock (bottom left), human figures
6202855 CAMUNI figure of Capotribu (center), headstock (bottom left), human figures, hunting scene; petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI figure of Capotribu (center)

CAMUNI Deer hunting with snare, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202854 CAMUNI Deer hunting with snare, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Deer hunting with snare, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone)

CAMUNI circular figure of solar symbol and human figures, engraving made using the technique called "a
6202852 CAMUNI circular figure of solar symbol and human figures, engraving made using the technique called " a hammer" obtained by tapping the rocky surface of Permian sandstone with a

CAMUNI depiction of animals, human figures with spear and village buildings, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202894 CAMUNI depiction of animals, human figures with spear and village buildings, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of animals)

CAMUNI Depiction of buildings and staircases of a camuno village, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202891 CAMUNI Depiction of buildings and staircases of a camuno village, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info)

CAMUNI Depiction of buildings, human figures and dog, dense petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202890 CAMUNI Depiction of buildings, human figures and dog, dense petroglyphs on Permian sandstone by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Depiction of buildings, human figures and dog)

CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone
6202883 CAMUNI Rock n. 23 with figure of four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses, petroglyphs on Permian sandstone. by Prehistoric; (add.info.: CAMUNI Rock n)

General Hirschauer, taking possession of Keht bridge-head, January 30th 1919 (b / w photo)
STC359566 General Hirschauer, taking possession of Keht bridge-head, January 30th 1919 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Q. A. I. N.s In Normandy
Photograph: Q.A.I.N.S In Normandy.Members of Queen Alexandra?s Imperial Nursing Service. (Nursing Officers) have arrived in the bridgehead.Here is a truck load of them on the way to their

5th Infantry Brigade (Guards and Gurkhas)
Photograph showing 5th Infantry Brigade (Guards and Gurkhas) disembarking along the small jetty to reinforce the bridgehead at San Carlos, Falkland Islands

D-Day Bridgehead, Normandy, France, WW2
D-Day Bridgehead, Normandy, France, June 1944. 1944

Nijmegen Bridge under attack by enemy aircraft, WW2
Nijmegen Bridge, the vital bridgehead in the Eindhoven corridor, under attack by enemy aircraft during the Second World War. Date: 1944

Pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, WW2
British Airborne troops pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, crossing the Lower Rhine during the night after an eight-day ordeal. Date: 1944

The Marriage House, Coldstream Bridgehead, Berwickshire, Scotland, where up to a hundred years ago Blacksmith Weddings took place; the smithy was the priest! Date: 1950s

King George VI and General Montgomery, Normandy; Second Worl
Photograph showing King George VI (on left) and General Montgomery walking on one of the Normandy beaches, 16th June 1944

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"Bridgehead: A Glimpse into History and Ancient Art" Step back in time to April 1809, as the 3rd West India Regiment fiercely fires upon French troops at a bridgehead on the Ile de Cabret or Terre d'en Haut. Witness the intensity of battle captured in watercolor on paper, an artistic testament to a significant moment in history. Delve even further into the past with CAMUNI Rock n. 23, where petroglyphs etched onto Permian sandstone reveal a figure of a four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses. These ancient carvings transport us to an era when transportation was vastly different from what we know today. The CAMUNI people's creativity shines through their rock art, as seen in depictions of quadrupedal figures engaged in duels and hunting scenes. The intricate details carved onto Permian sandstone unveil their skillful craftsmanship and offer glimpses into their way of life. Explore further petroglyphs that showcase animals alongside human figures wielding spears and village buildings. These engravings provide valuable insights into how these ancient communities interacted with nature and built their settlements. Witness warriors standing tall beside buildings while accompanied by loyal dogs - symbols of strength and companionship throughout history. These powerful images etched onto Permian sandstone tell tales of bravery and loyalty passed down through generations. Marvel at the grand figure adorned with deer antlers atop his head - believed to be Cernunnos, the god associated with fertility, abundance, and wilderness. This remarkable depiction showcases not only religious beliefs but also reverence for nature's wonders. Intriguingly, CAMUNI artists employed various techniques such as "hammer, " creating circular concavities by tapping stones or metal tools against rocky surfaces. Their mastery over this method is evident in engravings depicting quadrupedal figures that come alive before our eyes.