... AT FULL GALLOP : A GERMAN FIELD-BATTERY MAKING ITS FINAL RUSH UP TO THE FIRING-LINE. Thl tií h G fid The general practice oí the German field-artillery on nearing the scene of combat is for each batte ...

... •CAGED' IN CASE OF BURSTING: TESTING A BIG BRITISH GUN. Our illustration shows how big guns are tested. The cage in the centre is of heavy rails in layers, to stop fragments flying in case the gun bur ...

... A SEARCHLIGHT FIRED FROM A GUNA PARACHUTE LIGHT-BALL SHELL. [Drawn by H. W. Koekkoek. 1 Our illustration shows a Krupp device for warfare in the dark—the firing of shells enclosing a powerful illumi ...

... ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY LAST MEN WHO WILL LIVE IN HISTORY : THE HEROIC L BATTERY, Th ld GUN FAME. The last stand of the three survivors of L Battery, R.H.A., in battle near Compiègne, is an heroi ...

... A GURKHA SURPRISE IN A GERMAN TRENCH : WHERE KUKRI CONQUERED BAYONET. g gg —[Drawn by R. Caion Woodoille from a Skdch by Frederic Villiers.] The Gurkhas, notes Mr. Villiers on his sketch, attacked ...

... WITH AN ARMY WHICH CAUSED REAL DISASTER TO THE GERMANS : A BELGIAN ARTILLERY INCIDENT AMONG THE DUNES. y [Facsimile Sketch by H. C. Scppings Wright, Special War Artist.] Describing the battlefield ...

... THE CRUISERS OF THE ROAD IN ACTION: BRITISH ARMOURED HOT» Ad ^v lRS DISLODGING GERMAN SNIPERS.—F —From the Painting by H. W. Koekkoek. HOT Armoured motor-cars, armed with Maxims and light quick-firi ...

... A TERRIBLE SOLDIER-TRAP : DEEP, SPIKED PITS USED BY THE Our illustration shows a type of military obstl th thil t ii i AUSTRIAN TROOPS SEEKING TO CHECK THE SERBIAN ADVANCE. —[Photo, by s ...

... BURSTING SHRAPNEL MARKING THE GERMAN DOVE'S1' TRACK: SHELLING A TAUBE. —[Drawn by A. Forestier /rom a Sketch by H. C. Sepfrngs Wright.] | The bursting shrapnel marking the line of flight of that drea ...

... THE GERMAN TRENCH-MORTAR JUST INTRODUCED TO THE BRITISH : A WEAPON WHICH THROWS A 187-LB. MINE-SHELL. EWitf th fihti Y Otb « * Wi-iuuiui i. 1. XXÍN. J udi iniAVi/UVDU 1U 1 In this quarter sas EyWitf ...

... HAVE GERMANS BILLETED COTTAGE. WHAT IT MEANS TO VILLAGERS TO h UPON THEM : MOTOR-CORPS OFFICERS ASLEEP to house and feed the soldiers of the enemy. Some idea of the nature of the infliction to which t ...

... CHARGING ON FOOT WITH THE LANCE : BENGAL LANCERS AITAIking gfrman TRENCHES.— — From the Painting by R. Caton Woodville. Cavalry engaged in the Belgian frontier battles are fighting in all sorts 01 way ...