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Anglo Collection (#10)

Background imageAnglo Collection: Armada / Lord Howard

Armada / Lord Howard
The Spanish Armada Lord Howard of Effingham on board the Ark Royal, engaging the ship of Don Alonzo da Leyva

Background imageAnglo Collection: Military Habits / 10th C

Military Habits / 10th C
Anglo-Saxon soldiers in military habits

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of Scheveningen

Battle of Scheveningen
BATTLE OF SCHEVENINGEN The French and Dutch fleets in action off the Dutch coast

Background imageAnglo Collection: JEAN-BART 1696

JEAN-BART 1696
Jean-Bart recounts to Louis XIV his naval victories over the British

Background imageAnglo Collection: Cavendish Captures Ship

Cavendish Captures Ship
Thomas Cavendish captures the Spanish vessel Santa Anna

Background imageAnglo Collection: Naval Action 1652

Naval Action 1652
NAVAL ACTION OFF DOVER Admiral Blake defeats Tromp in the first action of the war

Background imageAnglo Collection: De Ruiter in Medway Col

De Ruiter in Medway Col
A Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruiter sails up the Thames and burns English shipping in the Medway at Rochester

Background imageAnglo Collection: De Ruiter in Medway

De Ruiter in Medway
A Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruiter sails up the Thames and burns English shipping in the Medway at Rochester

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo-French Agreement

Anglo-French Agreement
Paul Cambon & Lord Salisbury sign the Anglo-French agreement on Africa

Background imageAnglo Collection: Tommy and Yank 1944

Tommy and Yank 1944
Tommy and Yank, British and American brothers in arms, celebrate the Allied victory in Germany

Background imageAnglo Collection: Thanks after Armada

Thanks after Armada
Queen Elizabeth going to St Pauls cathedral, London, to give thanks after the defeat of the Spanish Armada

Background imageAnglo Collection: Ww1 / Entente Cordiale

Ww1 / Entente Cordiale
Aux Champs Elysees : une scene bien Parisienne A result of the war - a new Anglo-French relationship

Background imageAnglo Collection: C11 Anglo Normans

C11 Anglo Normans
Three Anglo-Norman men in outdoor dress

Background imageAnglo Collection: Panama Feasibility Stud

Panama Feasibility Stud
The Anglo-French station during the early feasibility studies for the Canal, more than half a century before it is completed !

Background imageAnglo Collection: Wolf Britannia / Fashoda

Wolf Britannia / Fashoda
Britannia seen as the big bad wolf at the time of the Fashoda Incident, a territory dispute in south Sudan between Kitcheners Anglo-Egyptian army and Marchands French

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo Saxon Chieftain

Anglo Saxon Chieftain
An Anglo-Saxon chief goes into action, wearing no armour beside his helmet

Background imageAnglo Collection: Chesapeake and Shannon

Chesapeake and Shannon
A famous frigate action between the Shannon, under command of British Captain Broke, and the Chesapeake under the American Captain John Lawrence

Background imageAnglo Collection: Military / Camp / Saxon, C7

Military / Camp / Saxon, C7
A Saxon Encampment in 7th century England

Background imageAnglo Collection: Saxon Wine Press

Saxon Wine Press
A Saxon wine press

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo Saxon Bed

Anglo Saxon Bed
Three people manage to fit into this Anglo-Saxon bed

Background imageAnglo Collection: Dunkerque Preserved

Dunkerque Preserved
When the English besiege Dunkerque (Dunkirk) Faulconnier, bailli of the town, sacrifices all his wealth and that of others to buy the English off

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo-Saxon Mantles 2

Anglo-Saxon Mantles 2
Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles. Other garments include hose and a short tunic with side vents & an ornate border

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo-Saxon Mantles 1

Anglo-Saxon Mantles 1
Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles including a draped mantle worn over a long square-necked tunic. Also short tunics with borders

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo-Saxon Menswear

Anglo-Saxon Menswear
Anglo-Saxons: trousers, metal fillet worn round the hair, brais (drawers), hose, boots, tunic, leg bandages, roc or super-tunic & a mantle secured with a brooch

Background imageAnglo Collection: USA / 1814 / Washington

USA / 1814 / Washington
The capture and burning of Washington by British troops

Background imageAnglo Collection: Alfred Vs Danes

Alfred Vs Danes
King Alfred the Great urges the Anglo-Saxons to fight the Danes

Background imageAnglo Collection: THE REVENGE

THE REVENGE
At Flores in the Azores, sir Richard Grenvilles Revenge is defeated by the Spanish, and he scuttles his ship rather than let her be taken

Background imageAnglo Collection: Dutch in Medway

Dutch in Medway
A Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruyter sails up the Thames, and attacks Chatham, sinking or seizing the London and other warships anchored in the Medway

Background imageAnglo Collection: St. Leonards Church

St. Leonards Church, Broomfield, Essex, dating back to Saxon times, one of the five round tower churches left in the county

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of Steenkerke

Battle of Steenkerke
William III leads the English against the French under the Marechal de Luxembourg : an initial English success is repulsed, ending in a tactical victory for the French

Background imageAnglo Collection: Dutch Fleet Defeated

Dutch Fleet Defeated
The Dutch fleet under Admiral Martin Tromp is defeated by the English ships under the command of Admiral Robert Blake

Background imageAnglo Collection: Hereward Learns to Pray

Hereward Learns to Pray
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Torfrida taught the Saxon hero Hereward to kneel down and pray, dogs and baby beside them. Date: circa 1070

Background imageAnglo Collection: Hereward Saves Alftruda

Hereward Saves Alftruda
HEREWARD THE WAKE How the Saxon hero Hereward rescued Alftruda from the Normans in the thick of battle

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of Kentish Knock

Battle of Kentish Knock
BATTLE OF THE KENTISH KNOCK 1st Anglo-Dutch War. Admiral Witte de With & the Dutch fleet engage the English, led by Blake but are beaten back with severe losses

Background imageAnglo Collection: English Versus French

English Versus French
Two polite nations: English versus French at the time of the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageAnglo Collection: Calais Recaptured

Calais Recaptured
The duc de Guise re-captures Calais from the English : Mary Tudor will go to her grave with the name of the town written on her heart

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of St Euphemia

Battle of St Euphemia
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Battle of St Euphemia Anglo-Neapolitan force under Stuart, in action against a smaller French force under Reynier

Background imageAnglo Collection: Van Tromp Defeats Blake

Van Tromp Defeats Blake
Van Tromp leads the Dutch in the defeat of the English, led by Blake in the Dover Roads

Background imageAnglo Collection: International / Cartoon

International / Cartoon
The double faces of the Anglo- French Entente as seen by Germany

Background imageAnglo Collection: Shannon V Chesapeake

Shannon V Chesapeake
NAVAL COMBAT off Boston between HMS Shannon and the American frigate Chesapeake

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of Lake Erie

Battle of Lake Erie
BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE The American ship Niagara rakes the British vessels Detroit and Queen Charlotte, leading to a decisive American victory

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of Lake Champlain

Battle of Lake Champlain
BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN A hard-fought naval battle ends in an American victory, decisive for the outcome of the war

Background imageAnglo Collection: Refugees 1812

Refugees 1812
When war breaks out, residents near the Canadian frontier, near Niagara, flee southwards through the snow

Background imageAnglo Collection: Saint Bede the Venerable

Saint Bede the Venerable
SAINT BEDE THE VENERABLE Anglo-saxon scholar, historian and theologian

Background imageAnglo Collection: Armada / Retreat of Fleet

Armada / Retreat of Fleet
THE SPANISH ARMADA The retreat of the Spanish fleet after encountering the Navy, the fireships and the storms

Background imageAnglo Collection: Armada / Vessels Wrecked

Armada / Vessels Wrecked
THE SPANISH ARMADA The dispersed Spanish vessels are wrecked by storms round Ireland and western England

Background imageAnglo Collection: ARMADA / ARK ROYAL

ARMADA / ARK ROYAL
THE SPANISH ARMADA Lord Howard in the Ark Royal attacks Medina Sidonia in the San Martin

Background imageAnglo Collection: ALDHELM

ALDHELM Anglo-Saxon scholar; Bishop of Sherborne



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