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Welcome to the image collection dedicated to armor and weaponry — essential elements of military and defensive culture across various historical periods and regions. If you are interested in images of diverse types of combat equipment, here you will find a wide selection of materials available for free use.

Armor includes various designs of protective coverings intended to shield a fighter's body from blows and injuries. They can be made from metal, leather, fabric, or composite materials. The collection features traditional components such as helmets, cuirasses, bracers, greaves, breastplates, and chainmail, as well as rarer armor variations characteristic of specific cultures and periods. These images demonstrate construction details, textures of protective elements, attachment methods, and typical shapes of parts.

Weaponry encompasses a variety of combat tools, including melee weapons such as swords, spears, axes, daggers, halberds, and shields, as well as ranged and firearms from different eras. The photographs show different types of weapons, from simple cutting and stabbing instruments to complex battle apparatuses. Additionally, there are images of weaponry fittings, handles, blades, guards, and decorative elements. The imagery also reflects conditions of weapon storage and display, for example, on stands, in museums, or during historical reenactments.

The collection covers items from various historical periods and cultures, ranging from ancient civilizations and the Middle Ages to the Early Modern era and contemporary reconstructions. You can see both utilitarian examples and ceremonial sets. Various contexts are also presented: battlefields, museums, artisan workshops, restoration processes, and exhibitions.

Such images can be useful for historians, reenactment enthusiasts, designers, educators, and anyone interested in military history and material culture. Studying armor and weaponry helps to understand technological levels as well as the cultural and social characteristics of peoples and eras connected to protection and warfare.

Armor and Weaponry

Two Roman warriors in armor against the background of an ancient room

Ancient Roman Legionnaires in Historical Context