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  • Ladies' night... : Wednesday, 25th January, 1922 / Victoria Rifles Lodge.
  • Ladies' night... : Wednesday, 25th January, 1922 / Victoria Rifles Lodge.
  • Tanzania (?): three soldiers of the King's African Rifles (KAR), displaying new uniforms. Photograph, 1914/1918 (?).
  • South Africa: a group of Zulu men with rifles. Albumen print.
  • Kilwa, Tanzania: two soldiers of the King's African Rifles (KAR), standing next to a car with (British?) military driver. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Two sepoys (native soldiers) holding their rifles. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • The Khyber Pass, Pakistan: men in a group with rifles. Photograph, ca. 1900.
  • Two sepoys (native soldiers) holding rifles and swords. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Two Indian soldiers (?) take aim and fire their rifles. Watercolour by an Indian artist.
  • [3 fund raising stickers for the British Red Cross Society Scottish Branch featuring the arms of the Cameron Highlanders, Black Watch and the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)].
  • [3 fund raising stickers for the British Red Cross Society Scottish Branch featuring the arms of the Cameron Highlanders, Black Watch and the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)].
  • [3 fund raising stickers for the British Red Cross Society Scottish Branch featuring the arms of the Cameron Highlanders, Black Watch and the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)].
  • Mobile ovens for food provision to the King's African Rifles (KAR), Nairobi, Kenya; a Western woman and an African man unload trays of biscuits. Photograph, 1902/1919 (?).
  • Prisoners at Tétouan restrained by chains seated in the presence of four guards armed with rifles. Wood engraving.
  • Ecole Normale de Gymnastique et d'Escrime, Joinville, Val-de-Marne: Belgian soldiers performing gymnastic exercises with rifles. Process print, 190-.
  • Ecole Normale de Gymnastique et d'Escrime, Joinville, Val-de-Marne: Belgian soldiers performing gymnastic exercises with rifles. Process print, 190-.
  • A fat man in uniform and carrying a sword leads a disorderly band of men with rifles. Etching by F. Grose after himself.
  • Two huntsmen with rifles look towards the sky, one pointing upwards at their intended prey. Coloured lithograph by A. Strassgschwandtner after himself, ca. 1860.
  • Surinam: white men with rifles are holding them high as they make their way through a swamp after a black man. Engraving after J.G. Stedman.
  • The death of Captain James Cook: a man is fighting off his attackers with the butt of a rifle, men in a boat behind him are firing rifles at those on shore. Engraving, 1794, by I. Hall and I. Thornthwaite and S. Smith after G. Carter.
  • Game and hunting, six separate images: a stricken pheasant falling to the ground; a dead grouse (?); an injured snipe (?); a dead hare; a stricken rabbit; two huntsmen on foot carrying rifles and accompanied by dogs, with a covered horse-drawn wagon full of dead game. Etching after E.H. Landseer, 1820/1848.
  • A rifle bullet embedded in the left hand: x-ray. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Pneumatics: an air-rifle and a kind of windmill. Engraving by J. Taylor.
  • A Chinese soldier bearing a rifle, on horseback. Watercolour by C. Wirgman, ca. 1857.
  • A Maori man with a tattoed face, holding a rifle. Photograph by J. Bragge, 188-.
  • Pneumatics: an air-rifle and a kind of spirit lamp [?]. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1802.
  • A Scottish soldier stands holding his rifle. Colour process print after C.T. Howard, ca. 1915.
  • A Scottish soldier stands holding his rifle. Colour process print after C.T. Howard, ca. 1915.
  • Members of the National Club shooting at a rifle range in Chelsea. Lithograph by Day & Haghe, 1831.
  • A Scotsman with a rifle, sword and shield guarding barrels (of tobacco?). Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.