Navy & Army Illustrated. October 24th, 1914.
- Edition.
- £18.50
For Sale is an Issue of "Navy & Army Illustrated," October 24th, 1914. This issue contains 14 Pages, 28 Sides, and has been taken from a Bound Volume.
Condition is Very Good.
Contents.
Articles.
1- Our Naval Brigades. The Newly Created Force and its Heroism at Antwerp.
2- The War Week by Week.
3- Famous Regiments : The Royal Artillery. The Story of the "Royal Regiments" which Stands at the "Right of the Line."
4- The Mitrailleuse. The Evolution of the French Machine Gun. Written by A. L. Chevallier.
5- Our Oversea Forces : The Canadians. The Magnificent Rally to the Motherland.
6- The Personnel of a Battleship. The Daily Round of a Thousand-Crew.
7- Guns v. Fortresses. An Estimate of the Value of Fortifcations in the Western Campaign.
8- The Prussion Conscript. The German Fighting Man and His Training.
9- Letters From The Front.
10- Military Gossip. Written by Edgar Wallace.
11- Naval Gossip.
Photographs.
1- Front Page shows a Portrait Photograph of "His Majesty the King of the Belgians."
2- The Naval Brigades. The Newly Created Force and its Heroism at Antwerp. (Showing the following Photographs.)
a- British Marines with a Maxim Gun Defending the Road to Lierre.
b- British 4in. Naval Guns Mounted for the Defence of Antwerp.
c- Carrying Ammunition into the Trenches Held by the Naval Brigade.
d- The British Naval Brigade in the Trenches at Lierre, Outside Antwerp.
3- Photograph showing the "First Brigade City of London Artillery on Salisbury Plain."
4- Full Page showing the following 3 Photographs.
a- "A Hard Pull." Hauling the 5in. heavy Field Gun into Position.
b- Artillery Officers "Picking Up The Range."
c- His Majesty the King Inspecting a Brigade of Artillery.
5- Photograph showing "The Mitrailleuse in Action."
6- Photograph showing "Mules carrying Machine-Gun and Ammunition."
7- Photograph showing "The Portability of the Hotchkiss Machine-Gun is an Outstanding Feature. The Gun can be carried by a Single Soldier."
8- Photograph showing "The 7th Field Battery (St. Catherine's, Ontario) Crossing a Pontoon Bridge over the Jacques Cartier River."
9- Photograph showing "Canadian Highlanders Detraining at Valcartier Camp."
10- Photograph showing "Royal Canadian Dragoons Passing Through Valcartier Camp."
11- Photograph showing "His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught Reviewing a Field Battery of Artillery at Valcartier Camp, Quebec, before Embarkation."
12- Double Page Photograph showing "Canada's Call To Arms. The 13th Hamilton Rangers coming in from the Rifle Ranges at Valcartier Camp."
13- The Personel of a Battleship. The Daily Round of a Thousand-Crew. (Showing the Following Photographs.)
a- 6-inch Quick-Firer and Crew.
b- Boat-Drill.
c- Church on the Quarter-Deck.
d- A Brief Rest during Battle Practice on H.M.S. "Neptune." This photograph shows the decks cleared for action and the crew "standing at ease" around the guns.
e- The Handyman.
f- Taking in a Signal.
g- Jack Receiving His Pay.
14- Photograph showing "The 10.5 Centimetre Krupp Siege Gun."
15- Photograph showing "The Effect of Heavy Siege Gun Fire Upon Modern Fortifications."
16- Photograph showing "The Destructive Power of the Krupp Howitzers."
17- Photograph showing "The Kaiser Inspecting a Machine Gun Section."
18- Photograph showing "A Picturesque German Military Ceremonial."
19- Photograph showing "Recruits taking the Oath in the Presence of the Kaiser at Potsdam."
20- Full Page Photograph showing "H.M.S. "Colossus" Firing a Broadside from Her 12in. Guns."
21- Photograph showing "A Recruit Learning the "Goose-Step."
22- Photograph showing the "Damage to the Roof of Notre Dam, Paris, by a German Aerial Bomb."
23- Photograph showing "A French Motor Searchlight in the Field."
24- Double page called "Britains Roll of Honour." showing the following Portrait Photographs of Men who Lost their Lives in the War.
a- Major W. H. Pryce-Brown. (Royal Marines) Killed.
b- Capt. H. H. Berners. (Irish Guards) Killed.
c- Major A. D. Green. (Worcester Regiment) Killed.
d- Capt. A. M. C. Hewat. (The Royal Scots) Killed.
e- Capt. G. W. Blathwayt. (Royal Field Artillery) Killed.
f- Capt. T. N. Puckle. (Leicestershire Regiment) Killed.
g- Lieut. D. C. Bingham. (Coldstream Guards) Killed.
h- Lieut. A. C. Daun. (Royal Sussex Regiment) Killed.
i- Lieut. O. A. Knapton. (Royal Warwickshire Regiment) Killed.
j- Lieut. C. E. Stuart. (Lancashire Fusiliers) Killed.
k- Lieut. H. J. Vicat. (Royal West Kent Regiment) Killed.
l- Lieut. and Adjt. J. A. Bowles. (Royal Field Artillery) Killed.
m- 2nd Lieut. R. G. B. Perkins. (Royal Berks Regiment) Killed.
n- Lieut. H. Mockler-Ferryman. (Oxford Light Infantry) Killed.
o- 2nd Lt. J. R. Pickersgill-Cuncliffe. (Grenadier Guards) Killed.
p- Lieut. H. R. Inigo Jones. (Scots Guards) Killed.
q- Lieut. G. C. Juler. (5th Lancers) Killed.
r- 2nd Lieut. C. L. Mackenzie. (Highland Light Infantry) Killed.