Warning: The originals photos, texts, films, music, etc ... of the period previous to 1921 year -see the Act of the US Congress about it - have no copyright and belong to the public domain. However, those same pictures, I process this blog, when I restore and paint the pictures, then the right of modification is produced, ie that are protected by full copyright law, in this case mine. Of course there are many more laws in the world, declared in the public domain photographs (which is the topic at hand), in very later dates to the aforementioned (Example: WWII, Korea, etc ...) .

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

British RNAS Seabrook Armoured Car No. 5-C-5. United Kingdom 1915.


Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) Seabrook Armoured Car.

Belonging to the 3rd Section of the 5th Squadron of the
Royal Naval Armoured Car Division (RNACD).

United Kingdom, before leaving for France in April 1915.

Armoured Cars added to the British 1st East Surrey Regiment. Cairo, Egypt 1922.


Armoured Cars added to the 1st East Surrey Regiment.

In the background the intimidating armoured car "Terror",
made in Cairoto reinforce the public order of the city.

Church Parade, Regiment Barracks, Cairo, Egypt 1922.

Friday, May 24, 2019

Two French Peugeot Armored Cars M1915, belonging to the 1st Navy Armored Cars Group. Velizy, Versailles, France 1915.


Two French Peugeot Armored Cars M1915, belonging to the 1st Navy Armored Cars Group. 
Velizy, Versailles, France 1915

Two of the three Peugeot Armored Cars M1915 (Auto-Canons) belonging to the 2nd Section of the First Navy Armored Cars Group (GACM). The numbering (not visible here) of the three Auto-Cannons of the 2nd Section was: ZC-5, ZC-6 and ZC-7.


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Dos Coches Blindados franceses Peugeot M1915, pertenecientes al 1º Grupo de Auto-Ametralladoras-Cañones de la Marina. Velizy, Versailles, France 1915

Dos de los tres Coches Blindados fraceses Peugeot M1915 (Auto-Canons) pertenecientes a la 2ª Sección del Primer Grupo de Auto-Ametralladoras-Cañones de la Marina (GACM). La numeración (aquí no visible) de los tres Auto-Cañones de la 2ª Sección era: ZC-5, ZC-6 y ZC-7.

French Auto-Canon Peugeot M1915, Velizy, Versailles, France, 1915


French Peugeot Armored Car M1915, in Velizy, Versailles, France, 1915

Previously I published a post from another Peugeot Armored Car of the same section, in the same location and on the same date.

See:
Friday, September 8, 2017
French Auto-Canon Peugeot M1915, Versailles, France, 1915
https://armoredcars-ww-one.blogspot.com/2017/09/french-auto-canon-peugeot-m1915.html

In the next post I will publish the two photographs together.



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Coche Blindado Peugeot M1915 en Velizy, Versalles, Francia, 1915

Anteriormente publiqué un post de otro Coche Blindado Peugeot de la misma sección, en la misma localidad y en la misma fecha.

Ver:
Viernes 8 de septiembre de 2017
French Auto-Canon Peugeot M1915, Versailles, France, 1915
https://armoredcars-ww-one.blogspot.com/2017/09/french-auto-canon-peugeot-m1915.html

En el siguiente post publicaré juntas las dos fotografías.

Monday, April 8, 2019

The German Ehrhardt-Rheinmetall 7,7-cm L/27 Kraftwagen-Flak (K-Flak) No. 86


The German Ehrhardt-Rheinmetall 7,7-cm L/27 
Kraftwagen-Flak (K-Flak) No. 86

(German Anti-Aircraft Gun System, WWI)

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Two light trucks to support an Italian Armored Car Platoon, 1918.


Two light trucks to support an Italian Armored Car Platoon, 1918.

Identification of two light trucks to support an Italian Armored Car Platoon: A Lancia 1Z and a Fiat 15 Ter.
I present here the identification of these two vehicles, almost identical in appearance, to highlight the complexity and difficulty involved in this type of research work.

See the previous post that complements the information:

Thursday, May 3, 2018
Italian Platoon of Armored Cars (Sezione-Automitragliatrici) 1918
https://armoredcars-ww-one.blogspot.com/2018/05/italian-platoon-of-armored-cars-sezione.html


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Dos camiones ligeros para soporte de un Pelotón de Coches Blindados Italiano, 1918.

Identificación de dos camiones ligeros para soporte de un Pelotón de Coches Blindados Italiano: Un Lancia 1Z y un Fiat 15 Ter.
Presento aquí la identificación de estos dos vehículos, de aspecto casi idéntico, para destacar la complejidad y dificultad que conlleva este tipo de trabajos de investigación.

Ver el post anterior que complementa la información:

Thursday, May 3, 2018
Italian Platoon of Armored Cars (Sezione-Automitragliatrici) 1918
https://armoredcars-ww-one.blogspot.com/2018/05/italian-platoon-of-armored-cars-sezione.html

A German Anti-Aircraf Hotwitzer 10,5-cm lFH 98/09 Krupp in August of 1914.


(German Anti-Aircraft Gun System, WWI)

German anti-aircraft artillery at the beginning of the war:
A German Anti-Aircraf Hotwitzer 10,5-cm lFH 98/09 Krupp in August of 1914.

A Section of German Field Light Hotwitzers: 10,5-cm leichte Feld Haubitze 98/09, adapted for the anti-aircraft shot in defense of an airfield.
In July or the first days of August 1914, near the German border.
In the background the other howitzer.

The photograph was published in the German magazine "Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung" in its number 32 of August 9, 1914.

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I take this post to share, especially with those interested in the German artillery, a magnificent link based on the Krupp catalog of 1892. It is published on Flickr by the "Biblioteca do Exército Português": Fried Krupp-Artilharia (Artillery) 1892. (*)

The album It contains 237 high resolution photographs. Many of the guns that appear on the album were used in the Great War.

I hope you like it.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/139425937@N06/albums

(*) - I add that there are also five other albums of undoubted interest.

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Artillería antiaérea alemana al comienzo de la guerra:
Un obùs antiaéreo alemán de 10,5-cm lFH 98/09 Krupp en agosto de 1914.

Una sección de obuses ligeros de campaña alemanes: 10,5-cm leichte Feld Haubitze 98/09, adaptados para el tiro antiaéreo en defensa de un aeródromo.
En julio o en los primeros días de agosto de 1914, cerca de la frontera alemana.
En segundo plano el otro obús.

La fotografía fue publicada en la revista alemana "Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung" en su número 32 de 9 de agosto de 1914.

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Aprovecho este post para compartir, especialmente con los interesados en la artillería alemana, un magnifico enlace basado en el catálogo Krupp de 1892. Está editado en Flickr por la "Biblioteca do Exército Português": Fried Krupp- Artilharia (Artillería) 1892. (*)

El álbum contiene 237 fotografías de gran resolución. Muchos de los cañones que aparecen en el álbum fueron utilizados en la Gran Guerra.

Espero que os guste.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/139425937@N06/albums

(*)- Añado que también existen otros cinco álbumes de indudable interés.