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SZ Photo - Artillery, machine guns, technical troops of the German army until 1914

Typs of modern troops and weapons like artillery and machine guns in the german army before WWI. - This selection contains pictures from our partner agency Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo.

Aircraft and dirigible, 1911

11.10.1911 - Milli Beese, the first female pilot at the airport Johannisthal, flies around a Parseval dirigible in her "Rumpler-Taube" airplane during the National Flight Week, 1911. The unders...
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The naval airship ' L 1' (LZ 14) in action during a fleet maneuver, 1913

01.01.1913 - The German military airship ' L 1' (LZ 14) during action at a fleet maneuver of the German High Seas Fleet. The ' L 1' crosses over an operating German naval unit before Helgoland...
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The naval airship ' L 2' (LZ 18) while landing, 1913

01.01.1913 - The German military airship ' L 2' (LZ 18) when landing on the airfield. After the first flight on 09.09.1913 the ' LZ 18 ' was put in the service of the German navy as ' L2'. On 1...
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The naval Airship ' L 2' (LZ 18) in Johannisthal, 1913

01.01.1913 - The German military airship ' L 2' (LZ 18) on the airport in Johannisthal. After the first flight on 09.09.1913 the ' LZ 18 ' was put in the service of the German navy as ' L2'. On...
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The airship "Hansa" (LZ 13) flies over the cruiser SMS "Von der Tann", 1912

28.08.1912 - The German Zeppelin airship "Hansa" (LZ 13) flying over the German cruiser SMS "Von der Tann". After the first flight on 30.07.1912 the "Hansa" completed around 400 flights for the...
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Landing of the Navy airship 'L 2' (LZ 18) in Johannisthal, 1913

28.09.1913 - German marines at the landing of the German military airship 'L 2' (LZ 18) on the airfield in Johannisthal. After the first flight on 09.09.1913 the 'LZ 18 ' was put in service by...
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Salvage of the destroyed military airship 'Z II' (LZ 5), 1910

25.04.1910 - The bow of the destroyed German military airship 'Z II' (LZ 5) after the emergency landing near Weilburg an der Lahn. Soldiers try to salvage the Zeppelin. After its first flight o...
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Wreck of the Navy airship 'L 2' (LZ 18) in Johannisthal, 1913

17.10.1913 - The burning German military airship 'L 2' (LZ 18) on the airfield of Johannisthal. After the first flight on 09.09.1913 the 'LZ 18 ' was put in service by the German navy as' L2' O...
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A moored balloon before ascent, 1897

01.01.1897 - A "Dragon-balloon" of the airship battalion before its ascent. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Airship crew before the ascent of a balloon, 1906

01.01.1906 - Members of the airship battalion hold a moored balloon by ropes. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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German maneuvers in Winker, 1905

01.01.1905 - During a maneuver, the Chief of General Staff of the 'Blue Party' signals his own troops. An officer observing through a telescope confirms whether the recipients receiving the mes...
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German soldiers on maneuvers, 1910

01.09.1910 - Soldiers of a machine gun team with an MG 08 in position during maneuvers. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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News agency of a team in the maneuvers, 1905

01.01.1905 - Soldiers telephone with the crew of a captive balloon, which passes reconnaissance results through the telephone. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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German field artillery on a maneuver, 1902

01.01.1902 - During a maneuver a horse-drawn artillery unit practices driving up a slope. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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German 21 cm Moerser, 1903

01.01.1903 - Soldiers fire a 21 cm Moerser on an exercise ground. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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German artillery on maneuvers, 1905

01.01.1905 - An artillery battery moves into firing position while on maneuvers. In the foreground is a telephone under a tent. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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German anti-aircraft gun, 1909

01.03.1909 - A soldier brings the visor forward on a 6.5 cm artillery gun made by Krupp for defense against air ships. The wheels swiveled to the front should allow the gun to swing. [XPAEXPORT...
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German artillery during maneuvers, 1912

01.09.1912 - An artillery piece is brought into position during the Imperial maneuvers. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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German battery during an exercise in German South-West Africa, 1904

01.01.1904 - A field battery during artillery gun exercises in Windhuk. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Oswald Boelcke with fitters

01.01.1910 - The German aviator Oswald Boelcke (center) with fitters in front of his airplane. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Pilot in front of his airplane

24.08.1912 - An aviation pioneer in front of his airplane. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Pioneering exercise in Tientsin, 1909

01.01.1909 - German pioneers during an exercise with bridge building materials in tow of a steamer in Tientsin (now Tianjin). After the Boxer Rebellion, the occupying forces of the colonial tro...
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Embassy security guard in Beijing, 1900

01.01.1900 - Members of the German security guard to the European embassies in Beijing pose in front of a heavy field howitzer. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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German artillery unit in Tientsin, 1906

01.01.1906 - A driving artillery battery of the German colonial forces in Tientsin (now Tianjin). After the Boxer Rebellion, the occupying forces of the colonial troops had the task of protecti...
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Anthony Fokker at the wheel of a Fokker monoplane, 1912

21.05.1912 - The Dutch aircraft pioneer Anthony Fokker (rear) at the wheel of one of his monoplane. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Car at the Kaiser maneuver near Stettin, ca. 1910

01.01.1910 - The "self-propelled speed wagon" of the Emperor during Emperor maneuver near Stettin. In the rear of the car the commander Colonel Rausch, in the front the drivers. [XPAEXPORTID000...
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Henry of Prussia with Rudolf von Thuena at the Prinz-Heinrich-Flug in Cologne, 1914

25.05.1914 - The photo shows Grand Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia (in uniform, centre right) and Lieutenant Rudolf Freiherr von Thuena (in aviator clothes, centre left). On May 25, Rudolf von...
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Autumn parade in Berlin, 1913

01.01.1913 - From the autumn parade in Berlin. While the Zeppelin airship "Hansa" is flying past in the air, the Guards Infantry marches on the ground. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Spring parade of the Guard Corps, 1912

01.01.1912 - The machine-gun section during a parade. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Spring parade of the Guards Corps, 1912

01.01.1912 - At the spring parade a Rumpler-Taube is flying over the parade ground. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Imperial manoeuvre near Szczecin, 1900

01.01.1900 - Transmission of manoeuvre despatches by means of a wireless field telegraph. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Field Artillery Regiment No. 47, 1900

01.01.1900 - One of the most famous photos of the photo pioneer Oskar Tellgmann, specialist in maneuver photography. It shows soldiers of the Feldartillerie-Regiments 47 firing a salvo in the a...
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From the German Imperial Manoeuvre, 1912

01.01.1912 - Soldiers carrying a machine gun in position. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Artillery during the imperial manoeuvre, 1912

01.01.1912 - Gunners in action. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Practice run of the Kraftfahrtbataillon, 1912

01.01.1912 - The Berlin motor transport batallion of the Guard Corps on a three-day transport training trip to the Saxon Ore Mountains. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Pioneers in the construction of a fortress, 1913

01.01.1913 - Pioneers reconstruct old Roman entrenchments near the Saalburg in Hessen. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Aircraft and dirigible, 1911
The naval Airship ' L 2' (LZ 18) in Johannisthal, 1913
Salvage of the destroyed military airship 'Z II' (LZ 5), 1910
The naval airship ' L 1' (LZ 14) in action during a fleet maneuver, 1913
The airship "Hansa" (LZ 13) flies over the cruiser SMS "Von der Tann", 1912
Wreck of the Navy airship 'L 2' (LZ 18) in Johannisthal, 1913
The naval airship ' L 2' (LZ 18) while landing, 1913
Landing of the Navy airship 'L 2' (LZ 18) in Johannisthal, 1913
A moored balloon before ascent, 1897

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