Wellcome uses cookies.

Read our policy
Wellcome Collection homepage
All
Stories
Images
Catalogue
Events
224 results
  • Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich Arsenal, London: a big gun barrel being turned on a lathe. Lithograph by G. Clausen, 1917.
  • Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich Arsenal, London: workers in the factory lifting a metal gun barrel with a crane. Lithograph by G. Clausen, 1917.
  • Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich Arsenal, London: the factory buildings seen from above. Lithograph by G. Clausen, 1917.
  • Blow gun darts tipped wih curare from South America.
  • A man firing a gun. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A man firing a gun. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A machine gun bullet embedded in a foot bone: x-ray. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Face of a man whose nose had been reconstructed after a gun explosion
  • Face of a man whose nose had been reconstructed after a gun explosion
  • Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich Arsenal, London: a radial overhead crane for carrying heavy artillery pieces in different sectors of the factory. Lithograph by G. Clausen, 1917.
  • Robert Bertin in drag as Clotilde Alégria, posing with a gun. Process print, 191-.
  • Robert Bertin in drag as Clotilde Alégria, posing with a gun. Process print, 191-.
  • A condenser, an air-gun and a ventilator. Etching by A. Walker after B. Martin.
  • A hunter, with a gun under his arm, carrying a goose by the neck. Coloured lithograph.
  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China: three men examining a gun at the arsenal. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China: three men examining a gun at the arsenal. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • David Livingstone, holding a gun, attacked by a lion; Africans and a missionary in the foreground. Etching.
  • A man in soldier's uniform and carrying a gun is pointing towards the mountains and trees. Engraving.
  • Gallipoli, Turkey: an Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) trench; a gun emplacement with four soldiers. Photograph, 1915.
  • Moascar, Egypt: a New Zealand howitzer gun on a first world war camp with three soldiers. Photograph, 1914/1918 (?).
  • A gun maker is working at the window of his workshop, talking to a customer. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • Engineering: rolling mill used to produce gun barrels, with different stages in producing the shape shown below. Engraving c.1861.
  • A hunting dog chasing after fowl while the huntsman reloads his gun. Etching by J. Scott after A. D. Cooper.
  • Sinai Desert, Egypt: first world war (?) front line trenches; a machine gun with three (British ?) soldiers. Photograph, 1914/1918 (?).
  • Nigerian porters carrying gun parts across the Benue river in a British expedition to suppress slavery. Wood engraving after Morgan, 1894.
  • A man with a gun is standing behind a tree looking at a flock of sparrows on the ground. Coloured etching.
  • Sinai Desert, Egypt: first world war front line trenches; a machine gun emplacement surrounded by sandbags, with two soldiers. Photograph, 1914/1918 (?).
  • Of wounds, of gun-shot wounds, of fractures and luxations / by Richard Wiseman ; ... with introduction, appendix and glossary by John Kirkup.
  • A treatise, or reflections drawn from practice on gun-shot wounds ... / by Henry Francis Le Dran ... ; translated from the French original.
  • Catherine Bigot, a deaf-mute woman whose deafness was so complete that she was unaware of a gun being fired above her head. Engraving.