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RMBRGFNK–A shako for enlisted men of the Sea Bataillon(marines),of the Prussian Navy Dark blue felt body with black leather top,band,peak and chinstrap.Brass plaque with cloth covered national.With issue stamps '1C - SB - 1862'.Leather sweatband.The small Prussian Navy existed only from 1848 to 1867 and was merged into the Navy of the North German Confederation.After the Franco-Prussian War this became the Imperial German Navy.According to the parsimony of the 19th century most parts of the equipment stayed in use,were sometimes modernised and worn out in the,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMCP3NWG–events, Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871, naval warfare, French fleet before Heligoland, wood engraving, 1870, French navy, battleship, battleships, ships, ship, France, Germany, Franco - Prussian, historic, historical, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMT4TDKD–An Imperial German NCO Prussian navy shako, Black leather body with front visor, gold Prussian navy eagle front plate attached by two screw posts and nut (no nut of left post), gold flat chinstrap with model 91 lug side posts, brown leather liner maker marked and dated '1915', officer national bullion field badge, fine regimental shako. USA-lot. navy, naval forces, military, militaria, branch of service, branches of service, armed forces, armed service, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, historic, historical, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RF2K2Y180–SMS Grille - an aviso of the Prussian Navy built in France in 1857. Illustration of the 19th century. Germany. White background.
RMTBB36F–A cutlass M 1848 from the Prussian navy Broad, straight single-edged blade, constricted in the middle of the edge, struck manufacturer's name 'Clemen & Jung', proof mark from the year 1867 (crowned 'W' over '67') and crowned 'E'. Blackened iron hilt, blackened leather grip with wire winding. Black leather scabbard with iron fittings. Length 76 cm. Rare. historic, historical, navy, naval forces, military, militaria, branch of service, branches of service, armed forces, armed service, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RF2E38F9W–SMS Grille - an aviso of the Prussian Navy built in France in 1857. Illustration of the 19th century. Germany. White background.
RMT8FK67–An early Prussian navy student dagger 1830 - 1850 Brass fittings, chevron chased scabbard. Copper wire wrapped oak handle. Blunt blade, for students under 16. Wave reed pommel, large block cross-guard. First Prussian dagger to feature fouled anchor crossguard. Cf. Hermann Hampe / Vic Diehl, Deutsche Marinedolche, 2009, p. 38-47. Length 30 cm. Extremely rare. Provenance: Vic Diehl Collection. USA - Los historic, historical, navy, naval forces, military, militaria, branch of service, branches of service, armed forces, armed service, object, objects, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RF2A6BJ0X–Battle of Heligoland (Helgoland) on 9 May 1864 between a Danish squadron and a joint Austro-Prussian navy fleet. The Danes had a tactical victory and an armistice came into effect.
RFHR9D51–Corvette captain Johannes Weickhmann, 1819 - 1897, on the SMS Nymph, a smooth deck corset of the Prussian Navy and the Imperial Navy, Situation from the time of The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, Deutsch-Franzoesischer Krieg, 1870-1871, Reproduction of an original woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved
RMP52NGF–Admiral Koester - Hans Ludwig Raimund von Koester (29 April 1844 – 21 February 1928) was a German naval officer who served in the Prussian Navy and later in the Imperial German Navy. He retired as a Grand Admiral.
RF2MTEM3X–The Battle of Tres Forcas was a battle on 7 August 1856 between boat crews from the Prussian Navy corvette SMS Danzig and the Riffians, a Moroccan tribe of Berbers. It occurred at Cape Tres Forcas
RM2DBHP16–This bust of the German sculptor Fritz Kraus shows Prince Adalbert of Prussia, the first chief of the Prussian navy. The date of the photograph is unknown.
RM2DBHP0F–'Prince Adalbert Heinrich Wilhelm of Prussia (1811-1873), Admiral of the Prussian Navy and bearer of the order ''Pour le Merite''. The photo was probably taken in the 1860s.'
RMPGYA7H–Original letter from the Ministry of the Navy No. 2334 of 17/9/1860. Promotion decree to Vice Admiral of the Carlo Pellion of Persano. He participated in Lissa |
RMDP8Y9W–Admiral Henning von Holtzendorff in a contemporary picture. As member of the Prussian navy (from 1869 on) he gathered experience amongst others in Cameroon and East Asia. He became chief of the deep sea fleet in 1910 and took over the naval staff in the headquarters in 1915. He was appointed Grand Admiral shortly before leaving the navy in 1918. Henning von Holtzendorff was born on the 9th of January in 1853 in Prenzlau and died on the 7th of June in 1919 in Jagow (Uckermark).
RFTWPE0N–Albrecht von Stosch ( 1818 – 1896) was a royal Prussian General of Infantry and Admiral who served as first chief of the newly created Imperial German Navy
RM2GKRW30–15 September 2021, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Insel Dänholm: Horst Seehofer (CSU), Federal Minister of the Interior, visits the site for the new beach location of the Civil Protection Academy on the island of Dänholm between Rügen and Stralsund. The Federal Academy belongs to the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK). Dänholm was the seat of the Prussian Navy (1849), the Reich Navy (1920) and the People's Navy of the GDR (1960). Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa
RM2BAG8X4–German WW1 era postcard of Prussian marines with spades digging trenches, 31st March 1915 sent to a family in Kasten, Bavaria, Germany.
RMTA343Y–The naval guard in front of the Prussian honorary monument in Berlin to commemorate the day of the Battle of Jutland. As every year, the Navy stands watch duty in Berlin. The guards are from the Marineschule Friedrichsort.
RMKWCWEJ–Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, c. 1915, enlarged the German Navy to a strength that threatened Britain. The British-German naval arms race is considered one of the causes of World War 1 (BSLOC 2017 1 10)
RF2K2Y18C–SMS Koenig Wilhelm (King William) - an armored frigate of the Prussian and later the German Imperial Navy. Illustration of the 19th century. Germany. White background.
RMEC7N6J–Engraving depicts the departure of the Prussian ironclads from Plymouth. An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship in the early part of the second half of the 19th century. Dated 1870
RF2E38FE7–SMS Koenig Wilhelm (King William) - an armored frigate of the Prussian and later the German Imperial Navy. Illustration of the 19th century. Germany. White background.
RMT8FK66–An early Prussian navy student dagger 1830 - 1850 Brass fittings, chevron chased scabbard. Copper wire wrapped oak handle. Blunt blade, for students under 16. Wave reed pommel, large block cross-guard. First Prussian dagger to feature fouled anchor crossguard. Cf. Hermann Hampe / Vic Diehl, Deutsche Marinedolche, 2009, p. 38-47. Length 30 cm. Extremely rare. Provenance: Vic Diehl Collection. USA - Los historic, historical, navy, naval forces, military, militaria, branch of service, branches of service, armed forces, armed service, object, objects, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RMP652HE–Engraving depicts the departure of the Prussian ironclads from Plymouth. An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship in the early part of the second half of the 19th century. Dated 1870
RMBR6P1J–Royal Prussian Navy - an officer's sabre à la Mameluke., A heavily curved Mameluke blade with groove, brass inlay on the obverse side with oriental symbols. A French saber hilt for staff officers of the First Empire, with S-shaped quillons, animal head finials, lionhead pommel, and chequered ebony grip, cracked, flaking. Leather scabbard with brass mountings, edges decorated with engraved anchor chains. The symbol of the Prussian navy is engraved on the locket, and the name 'v. Pirch' is engraved on the reverse side. The chape displays an engraved three-masted ,
RFH9G7C2–The Battle of Tres Forcas was a battle on 7 August 1856 between boat crews from the Prussian Navy corvette SMS Danzig and the Riffians, a Moroccan tribe of Berbers. It occurred at Cape Tres Forcas
RFJG6BP0–Digital improved:, SMS Koenig Wilhelm, King William, was an armored frigate of the Prussian and later the German Imperial Navy. The ship was laid down in 1865 at the Thames Ironworks shipyard in London, illustration from the 19th century
RMRYEKTG–Franco-Prussian War: Blockade of the Baltic Sea, Armored French Fleet Near Helgoland, 11 August 1870
RMPGYA7C–Portrait of Simone Pacoret of St. Bon Commander of the 'Formidabile' with whom he attacked the strong San Giorgio di Lissa on the eve of the Battle. He was minister of the navy from 11/7 1873 to 25/3/1876 and from 15/2/1891 to 26/11/1892 |
RMRFG8JB–Ernest Chassériau (?). Artist: Théodore Chassériau (French, Le Limon, Saint-Domingue, West Indies 1819-1856 Paris). Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. (23.8 x 19.7 cm). Date: 1851. The sitter is thought to be the artist's brother, Ernest, an infantry officer in the French navy, who died during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). Chassériau's crayon seems to have virtually danced across the sheet, as it marked the contours and creases of Ernest's jacket, waistcoat, and tie. The sitter's penetrating gaze and refined features are treated with a tenderness befitting a beloved brother. Museum: Me
RF2A70PMA–Prussian turret ship of the 19th century: turrets were normally cylindrical mounted on ironclad naval ship armed with one or more large-calibre guns
RM2GKRW4W–15 September 2021, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Insel Dänholm: Armin Schuster (CDU), head of the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK), visits the site for the new beach location of the Civil Protection Academy on the island of Dänholm between Rügen and Stralsund. The Federal Academy is part of the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK). Dänholm was the seat of the Prussian Navy (1849), the Reich Navy (1920) and the People's Navy of the GDR (1960). Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa
RF2A6BJ07–Ironclad warship Koenig Wilhelm, armored frigate of the Prussian and later the German Imperial Navy, sail and steam engine ship launched in 1865
RF2K0P9BM–Die Rochambeau (ex US-amerikanisch Dunderberg) war ein französisches Panzerschiff bzw. Widderschiff, das während des Sezessionskrieges in den USA für die US Navy gebaut, aber nicht in Dienst gestellt worden war. Während des Deutsch-Französischen Krieges wurde es im August/September 1870 in der Ostsee eingesetzt / The Rochambeau (ex U.S. Dunderberg) was a French ironclad or ram ship built for the U.S. Navy during the War of Secession in the United States, but not commissioned. During the Franco-Prussian War, it was used in the Baltic Sea in August/September 1870, Historisch, digital restaurie
RMKWCXM7–Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, c. 1915, enlarged the German Navy to a strength that threatened Britain. The British-German naval arms race is considered one of the causes of World War 1 (BSLOC 2017 1 10)
RM2B2BCBY–The large cruiser of the Imperial Navy 'SMS Roon' in the Bay of Kiel. It was named after the Prussian Field Marshal Albrecht von Roon and was used during the First World War.
RM2B2BCC6–The SMS Gneisenau, a large cruiser of the Imperial Navy, which was used in the First World War. It took part in the naval battle in Chilean waters and was sunk there in 1914. It was named after the Prussian Field Marshal August Neidhardt von Gneisenau.
RF2K0PCKK–Die Rochambeau (ex US-amerikanisch Dunderberg) war ein französisches Panzerschiff bzw. Widderschiff, das während des Sezessionskrieges in den USA für die US Navy gebaut, aber nicht in Dienst gestellt worden war. Während des Deutsch-Französischen Krieges wurde es im August/September 1870 in der Ostsee eingesetzt / The Rochambeau (ex U.S. Dunderberg) was a French ironclad or ram ship built for the U.S. Navy during the War of Secession in the United States, but not commissioned. During the Franco-Prussian War, it was used in the Baltic Sea in August/September 1870, Historisch, digital restaurie
RMP67RJT–Engraving of the French Ironclad 'Rochambeau'. An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship in the early part of the second half of the 19th century. Dated 1870
RMBR6P3A–Royal Prussian Navy - an officer's sabre à la Mameluke., A heavily curved Mameluke blade with groove, brass inlay on the obverse side with oriental symbols. A French saber hilt for staff officers of the First Empire, with S-shaped quillons, animal head finials, lionhead pommel, and chequered ebony grip, cracked, flaking. Leather scabbard with brass mountings, edges decorated with engraved anchor chains. The symbol of the Prussian navy is engraved on the locket, and the name 'v. Pirch' is engraved on the reverse side. The chape displays an engraved three-masted ,
RF2D6E3CJ–On May 9, 1864, in the North Sea, a Danish squadron defeated the Austrian navy in the Battle of Helgoland (or Heligoland) during the last engagement of wooden warships and the last Danish fleet action. Danish naval commander and vice admiral Edouard Suenson (pictured here in a painting by Otto Bache) defeated an Austro-Prussian naval squadron at this battle during the (Second War of Schleswig. Otto Bache (1839 –1927) was a Danish Realist painter. Many of his works depict key events in Danish history.
RM2HPGRHN–French navy ( tasseled cap) soldiers on shore duty at Maubeuge. illustration by unknown artist. ADDITIONAL-RIGHTS-CLEARANCE-INFO-NOT-AVAILABLE AND EXPIRED.
RMF29B0K–AJAXNETPHOTO.- 1872-1896 APPROX. 19TH CENTURY. SPITHEAD, ENGLAND. - FRENCH IRONCLAD - THE FRENCH BATTLESHIP MARENGO AT SPITHEAD. MARENGO WAS AN OCEAN CLASS VESSEL BUILT IN 1872; SOLD IN 1896.
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RM2C0AX55–Europa, Deutschland, Frankreich, Deutsch-Französischer Krieg , 1870-1871, Seegefecht vor Havanna, Originaltext : ' Der Kampf zwischen dem kleinen preußischen Kanonenboot Meteor und dem französischen Avisodampfer Bouvet, am 12. Nov. 1870 ' , Motiv aus dem Buch : ' Die Kriegs-Chronik von 1870-1871 ' von Franz Lubojatzky , Druck und Verlag von Adolph Wolf, Dresden, 1874 ? . / Europe, Germany, France, Franco-Prussian war , 1870-1871 , sea battle near Havanna, original text ' The fight between the small Prussian gunboat Meteor and the French Aviso steamer Bouvet , 12. 11. 1870 ' , imag
RF2JHPPGN–SMS König Wilhelm war eine Panzerfregatte der preußischen und später der deutschen Kaiserlichen Marine. Das Schiff wurde 1865 auf der Londoner Thames Ironworks-Werft aufgelegt / SMS Koenig Wilhelm, King William, was an armored frigate of the Prussian and later the German Imperial Navy. The ship was laid down in 1865 at the Thames Ironworks shipyard in London, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt,
RMPGYA5E–Figurehead of the frigate King of Portugal in wood 108 cm high represents a bust Louis I port of Portugal (1838 - Cascais 1889) at a young age coming from the unit built in New York on behalf of the Italian Navy in 1863. The World and the Possession Card are in the hands of the world
RM2GKRW3H–15 September 2021, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Insel Dänholm: Armin Schuster (CDU), head of the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK), visits the site for the new beach location of the Civil Protection Academy on the island of Dänholm between Rügen and Stralsund. The Federal Academy is part of the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK). Dänholm was the seat of the Prussian Navy (1849), the Reich Navy (1920) and the People's Navy of the GDR (1960). Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa
RMD2FN5R–Prince Albert Wilhelm Heinrich of Prussia, 1862-1929, Grand Admiral of the Imperial Navy and brother of Emperor Wilhelm II,
RFEFANM6–Royal Prussian War Aviso Salamander Built of Iron at Millwall 1850 renamed Recruit sold 1869
RM2P1BTR3–Se passant la fantaisie de faire naufrager la flotte Anglo-Française..., 19th century. Indulging in the fantasy of wrecking the Anglo-French fleet. Man in German (or Prussian) helmet, blowing at toy boats on a basin of water - map of the Black Sea and the Crimea on the wall.
RM2E5BCNF–WWI Scottish POW's at the German Sennelager POW camp. The name Sennelager literally translates as 'camp on the Senne', a name originating from 1851 when the Prussian Army used the area as a training camp for their cavalry. It then became a training facility for the armed forces between 1888 &1918 and was used as a POW camp for British and French soldiers , civilians and captured merchant seamen (including fishermen).
RF2E98XCX–German Navy in Orleans, soldier, officer and machinist, German French War, 1871, France / Deutsche Marine in Orleans, Soldat, Offizier und Maschinist, Deutsch Französischer Krieg, 1871, Frankreich, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,
RM2B2BCD9–The small cruiser 'Frauenlob' of the Imperial Navy. She was used in World War I and was sunk during the Battle of Skagerrak. The ship was named after the former Prussian war schooner Frauenlob, which sank off Yokohama in 1860 and whose construction was financed by donations of German women.
RF2E243D5–Prince Adalbert of Prussia (Adalbert Ferdinand Berengar Viktor; 1884 – 1948) was the third son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor by his first wife, Prince
RM2B2BCBW–The SMS Luetzow was a large cruiser of the Imperial Navy. She was the second of three ships of the Derfflinger class. The ship was named after the Prussian general Adolf Freiherr von Luetzow. During World War I, the Luetzow sank in the Battle of Skagerrak in May 1916 because of English hits.
RMBR6P33–Royal Prussian Navy - an officer's sabre à la Mameluke., A heavily curved Mameluke blade with groove, brass inlay on the obverse side with oriental symbols. A French saber hilt for staff officers of the First Empire, with S-shaped quillons, animal head finials, lionhead pommel, and chequered ebony grip, cracked, flaking. Leather scabbard with brass mountings, edges decorated with engraved anchor chains. The symbol of the Prussian navy is engraved on the locket, and the name 'v. Pirch' is engraved on the reverse side. The chape displays an engraved three-masted ,
RF2D6E3CM–The battle of Heligoland is fought on May 9 , 1864, during the second war of the Duchies and opposes the Danish navy to an allied Austro-Prussian fleet, in the south of the then British island of Heligoland in the North Sea. This was the last significant battle fought between squadrons of wooden ships and also the last involving Denmark. Although the battle ended in a tactical victory for that country, it had no strategic impact on the outcome of the war which ended in the Danish defeat on May 12, 1864. The painting is by Johann Carl Neumann, who was born in Copenhagen and belonged to the sec
RMGC0T1Y–Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941). Portrait of the Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia, wearing naval uniform. Photo from Bain News Service, c.1910-1915.
RM2AM6D71–The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . d Brigade Command-ers will personally communicate these orders to allorganizations. THE IC^ISERS ABDICATION. The former German Emperors act of renunciationwas issued November 30, 1918, by the new GermanGovernment. It reads as follows: By the present document I renounce forever myrights to the crown of Prussia and the rights to theGerman imperial crown. I release at the same timeall the officials of the German Empire and Prussiaand also all officers, non-commissioned officers andsoldiers of the Prussian Navy and
RMEEYT1M–The sinking of the SMS Iltis near Qingdao (Tsingtao), 1896, a gunboat of the Imperial Navy in service of the German island colon
RM2GKRW34–15 September 2021, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Insel Dänholm: Horst Seehofer (CSU), Federal Minister of the Interior, speaks at a press conference for the new beach location of the Civil Protection Academy on the island of Dänholm between Rügen and Stralsund. The Federal Academy belongs to the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK). Dänholm was the seat of the Prussian Navy (1849), the Reich Navy (1920) and the People's Navy of the GDR (1960). Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa
RM2MJP27K–French Navy Rear Adm. Geoffroy d'Andigne, joint commander of the French Armed Forces in the Asia-Pacific, renders a salute during the playing of the French National Anthem during the Bazeilles Day Ceremony in Pirae, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Aug. 31, 2022. The ceremony honored the events of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, when French Marines stood up to a force of Bavarians who outnumbered the French 10 to one. Taking place in the French Village of Bazeilles, the battle is considered one of the first occurrences of urban warfare.
RM2K00B3P–Stralsund, Germany. 08th Sep, 2022. The gunboat sheds on the island of Dänholm, a district of Stralsund. The small island was also the birthplace of the Prussian Navy. In 1849, the Prussian War Ministry decided to establish a naval depot on Dänholm. In 1850, construction of a naval harbor began in the hollow in the southern part of the island. With the stationing of steam gunboats, the expansion of the military facilities took place in 1860/62. Credit: Stefan Sauer/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2GY4PP8–The Neue Wache Unter den Linden in Berlin, converted into a memorial for the fallen, was ceremoniously opened on June 2, 1931: the flag company of the Reichswehr marches past the guard and the guests of honor, including Reich President Paul von Hindenburg (on the left in the picture), the Reich government and Prussian state government, the heads of the branches of the armed forces, representatives of the diplomatic corps, the universities, the city of Berlin and officers of the Old Army. Next to Paul von Hindenburg the navy chief Erich Raeder and on the left presumably Major General Werner
RM2HH9XK4–Ernest Chassériau (?) 1851 Théodore Chassériau French The sitter is thought to be the artist’s brother, Ernest, an infantry officer in the French navy, who died during the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71). Chassériau’s crayon seems to have virtually danced across the sheet, as it marked the contours and creases of Ernest’s jacket, waistcoat, and tie. The sitter’s penetrating gaze and refined features are treated with a tenderness befitting a beloved brother.. Ernest Chassériau (?). Théodore Chassériau (French, Le Limon, Saint-Domingue, West Indies 1819–1856 Paris). 1851. Conté crayon, with touche
RM2B2BCD1–The German armoured cruiser 'Seydlitz', one of the German dreadnoughts, which was set on fire by English hits during the naval battle at the Skagerrak, but did not sink. It was named after the Prussian general Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz.
RF2E5BEKT–German Navy in Orleans, soldier, officer and machinist, German French War, 1871, France / Deutsche Marine in Orleans, Soldat, Offizier und Maschinist, Deutsch Französischer Krieg, 1871, Frankreich, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,
RM2DBHWX6–'A picture of the cruiser ''Koenigsberg'' in Baltiysk from the Ostpreussen-Fibel, Hirth's Schreiblese-Fibel (English: East-Prussian Primer, Hirth's Reading and Writing Primer) at the Primer exhibition in the Zentralinstitut fuer Erziehung und Unterricht (Central Institute for Education and Instruction).'
RM2CWBGCC–Artillerie de Marine', Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. A naval gunner beside a large calibre artillery piece. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, the Prussians surrounded Paris on 9 September 1870. The city held out despite famine, disease and cold until a bombardment with heavy siege guns led to its surrender on 28 January 1871. Print from a series titled Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. From a private collection.
RMBR6P1R–Royal Prussian Navy - an officer's sabre à la Mameluke., A heavily curved Mameluke blade with groove, brass inlay on the obverse side with oriental symbols. A French saber hilt for staff officers of the First Empire, with S-shaped quillons, animal head finials, lionhead pommel, and chequered ebony grip, cracked, flaking. Leather scabbard with brass mountings, edges decorated with engraved anchor chains. The symbol of the Prussian navy is engraved on the locket, and the name 'v. Pirch' is engraved on the reverse side. The chape displays an engraved three-masted ,
RMKNWFFM–Belgium WWI - A scene near the East Prussian border. From a magazine photograph of the time . Either a soldier or a refugee loading a horse-drawn wagon with household belongings before leaving a bombed out area
RM2K015AW–WWI - German sculptors manufacturing a statue of Von Tirpitz (of German submarine fleet fame ), known to British as Old Turnips. Prussian born Alfred von Tirpitz, fully known as Alfred Peter Friedrich von Tirpitz (1849 – 1930) was a German grand admiral, Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office ---- Erster Weltkrieg - Deutsche Bildhauer stellen eine Statue von Tirpitz (von deutschem U-Boot-Flottenruhm) her, die den Briten als Old Rüben bekannt ist.
RF2G68DFH–Baltic Fleet Day is annually observed in Russia on May 18. This date was chosen since the Baltic Fleet was established on May 18, 1703.
RM2BFP4X4–A French sailor examines the strange variety of meat available in a butcher's shop window during the Paris Siege. After defeat at the Battle of the Sedan, where French emperor Napoleon III surrendered, the new French Third Republic was not ready to accept German peace terms. In order to end the Franco-Prussian War, the Germans besieged Paris beginning on 19 September 1870.
RF2P911KM–Korvettenkapitän Johannes Weickhmann, 1819 - 1897, auf der SMS Nymphe, einem glatten Deckskorsett der Preußischen Marine und der Kaiserlichen Marine, Situation aus der Zeit des Deutsch-Französischen Krieges, 1870-1871, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
RM2MJP280–French Navy Rear Adm. Geoffroy d'Andigne, right, joint commander of the French Armed Forces in the Asia-Pacific, French Armed Forces in French Polynesia, renders a salute during the playing of the French National Anthem during the Bazeilles Day Ceremony in Pirae, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Aug. 31, 2022. The ceremony honored the events of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, when French Marines stood up to a force of Bavarians who outnumbered the French 10 to one. Taking place in the French Village of Bazeilles, the battle is considered one of the first occurrences of urban warfare.
RM2K00B3K–Stralsund, Germany. 08th Sep, 2022. The gunboat sheds on the island of Dänholm, a district of Stralsund. The small island was also the birthplace of the Prussian Navy. In 1849, the Prussian War Ministry decided to establish a naval depot on Dänholm. In 1850, construction of a naval harbor began in the hollow in the southern part of the island. With the stationing of steam gunboats, the expansion of the military facilities took place in 1860/62. Credit: Stefan Sauer/dpa/Alamy Live News
RMTA1562–Photo of the heavy cruiser 'Luetzow' in January, 1940. In the autumn of 1940, 'Deutschland' was renamed 'Luetzow' (after Prussian general Adolf von Luetzow). It took part in the occupation of Norway after a general overhaul in the Gdansk shipyard in April, 1940. A swastika flag is blowing at the bow.