Skip to main content



 : Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars


Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars

Photograph: Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Ambulances were donated to the war effort from across the British Empire. Wealthy individuals, businesses, trade unions, charities, hunts, worshipful companies, churches and many others paid for ambulances. Manufacturers of ambulances included Rolls-Royce, Daimler, Albion, Morris, Vulcan, Austin, Sunbeam-Rover, Wolseley, Siddeley-Deasy, Renault, Buick, Crossley, Vauxhall, Argyll, Sunbeam, Lanchester, Ford Model T, Fiat and Star

Picture No
11109419
Media ID
48571247
Size
3000px x 2084px (1.8MB)
Credit
©The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph
Date
1916

Pick your License

Please tell us the book title or ISBN

Please supply intended use


 

Albion Ambulance Ambulances Argyll Bengal Buick Businesses Calcutta Charities Companies Crossley Daimler Deasy Donated Fiat Hunts Imperialism Individuals Lanchester Paid Renault Rover Sunbeam Unions Vauxhall Vulcan Wealthy Wolseley Worshipful


Features In These Collections

> Contributors > NAM

Gallery Wall Inspiration

Anti-Mau Mau poster, caricature of a Mau Mau rebel, 1952
Launcher, Blacker Bombard
Machine Gun, Light, 7.92 Mm Mg15
Machine Gun, Medium, Maxim, 7.92 Mm Mg08/15
The body of Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel after his execution
The body of General Alfred Jodl after his execution
Rifle, Bolt Action, Ross, .303 In M1910 Mk Iii
Rifle, Bolt Action, Smle, .303 In Mk Iii*
Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, .303 In Mk I*
Rifle, Percussion, Enfield, Pattern 1853 3Rd Model
Rifle, Flintlock, Baker, .625 In
Musket, Flintlock, .75 In New Land Pattern
Pistol, Welrod
Gun, Gas, Pen, Faultless
Pistol, Self-Loading, Mauser, 9 Mm C96 Military
Pistol, Self-Loading, 9 Mm P08
Pistol, Self-Loading, Walther, 9 Mm P38
Pistol, Self-Loading, Beretta, 9 Mm M1934
Pistol, Self-Loading, Walther, 7.65 Mm M4
Revolver, Colt, .455 In New Service Eley
?5th Regiment of horse?
Middlesex Cavalry
Clerkenwell Cavalry
Lambeth Cavalry
Southwark Cavalry
Westminster Cavalry
Death of Lt-Col William Miller of the 1st Guards



 
© Copyright Mary Evans Picture Library - All Rights Reserved 2026
Powered by Media Storehouse®
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
Facebook     Twitter     Instagram