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Battle Balaclava (Gibb)The Thin Red Line of the 93rd Highlanders repel the Russian cavalry
17th Lancers, Charge of the Light Brigade, Balaclava, CrimeaInto the Valley of Death - The 17th Lancers during the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava on 25th October 1854 during the Crimean War - by John Charlton. 1854
Charge of Light BrigadeThe charge of the Light Brigade Cardigan in action
11th Hussars at Balaclava, Charge of the Light Brigade, Crimean War. Date: 1854
Heavy Brigade / SimpsonThe charge of the Heavy Cavalry
Crimean War. Sketch of Balaklava, 1856 Date: 1856
7th Earl of CardiganJames Thomas Brudenell 7th earl of CARDIGAN military, notably at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War
Robert Falcon Scott - at the AntarcticScott of the Antarctic. Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912) - who lost his life in an ill-fated race to be the first person to reach the South Pole
Crimean War
Balaclava / DuprayThe Charge of the Light Brigade - into the Valley of Death !
The pocket-pistol - equipped for Balaclava. A soldier handing a pistol(?) to a mounted soldier as another soldier looks on. Date 1855
Sir Henry MaxseSir Henry Fitzhardinge Berkeley Maxse, who died in 1883 while in office as Governor of Newfoundland, having previously been Governor of Heligoland
Home made carA young man got up in motoring kit including a balaclava and goggles, poses at the wheel of an evidently home made car with hand-scrawled number plate!
Balaclava and sleeping cap knitting patterns, WW1Patterns from a plain helmet or balaclava cap (top) and a sleeping cap taken from a Great War era Baldwins knitting booklet with instructions for knitting various comforts for soldiers at the front
Charging with the Light Brigade at Balaclava, Crimean War, October 1854 - The Death or Glory Boys, 17th Lancers Date: 1854
British Productions films 1929 and 1930 - The Bondman, The First-Born, The Wrecker, The Burgomaster of Stilemonde, The Woman in White, The Blue Peter, Albino the Outcast, When Knights Were Bold
Benita Hume and Cyril MacLaglen in BalaclavaBenita Hume and Cyril MacLaglen in Gainsborough Pictures war film Balaclava, directed by Maurice Elvey Date: 1929
Cartoon, Enthusiasm of PaterfamiliasVarying reactions to the newspaper accounts of the glorious charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava - Papa thinks only of the glory, his womenfolk think of the dead October 1854
CEMETERIES/BALAKLAVAThe cemetery of Crimea War victims on Cathcart's Hill, Balaklava, is visited by Prince Edward and Alexandra and other visitors Date: 1869
Charge of the Light Cavalry at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854
The Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854
c. 1855 Crimea Crimean War (Roger Fenton) - Marechal Pelissierc.1855 Crimea Crimean War (Roger Fenton) - Marechal Pelissier
Progress of the Balaclava Railway to the Church of Kadikoy, Crimean War. 1855
Balaklava Harbour from Genoese fortress, Sevastopol, CrimeaBalaklava Harbour, Sevastopol, Crimea, viewed from a ruined Genoese fortress. 1855
Music cover, The Cardigan Galop by Carl Hochst, dedicated to Major General The Earl of Cardigan, seen here galloping over a Russian gun emplacement at Balaclava during the Crimean War. 1854
Earl of Cardigan leading Light Cavalry at BalaclavaEarl of Cardigan leading the Light Cavalry in the last charge at Balaclava, Crimean War. 1855
The charge of the heavy cavalry Date: 25 October 1854
The charge of the Heavy Brigade Date: 25 October 1854
The Light Cavalry charge. Date: 25 October 1854
James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797 - 1868), British military leader and politician, pictured c.1865. Cardigan is renowned as the leader of the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade
BALAKLAVA, GALESteamships and sailing vessels caught in a gale off Balaclava Date: 14 November 1854
The 93rd Sutherland Highlanders at the Battle of Balaclava 25 October 1854. The Thin Red LineWatercolour by Richard Simkin
British soldier eating rations at the Front, WW1Tommys Salle A Manger at the Front. Dinner-time in a British trench where the soldiers dining room with tapestried with mud and carpeted with muddy water. Date: 1915
Helmet with cape pieces by Marjory Tillotson, WW1 knittingPattern from a Baldwins knitting booklet during the First World War for a wool helmet with cape pieces to protect the neck and chest designed by the leading knitting expert
Weldons garments & hospital comforts, knitting booklet, WW1Be useful in this time of war. Front cover of a Weldons booklet with instructions on how to make a variety of garments for soldiers and hospital comforts for wounded men
American Red Cross Womens Bureau WW1 knitting bookletFront cover of The American Red Cross Womens Bureau instructions for knitting comforts for soldiers. Photograph features a very handsome young man dressed in a knitted balaclava with extended chest
WW1 knitting booklet patterns, knitted helmetsInside of a First World War era knitting booklet with various patterns instructing knitters how to make woollen comforts for the troops
Crimean War, position of Allies around BalaclavaCrimean War -- position of the Allies around Balaclava. 1855
Caricature of Walter Joyce, English actor -- On and off the stage, he draws. 1880
Dog Collects for WoolSouthville Beau, a Yorkshire Terrier, has collected three thousand pennies for the Wool Fund to knit socks and balaclava helmets for our boys in the trenches. Date: 1914 - 1918 war
The Vienna Auto cap - ladies motoring wear 1912Helmet-shaped knitted cap designed to protect the chin from the wind during inclement weather. The cap is warm, light, and porous
Advert for Shoolbreds soldiers & sailors comforts 1915Advertisement for Shoolbreds comforts for soldiers and sailors during the First World War. Army shirts, soldiers cardigan jackets and woven body belts are among the products advertised. 1915
The Needle Worker, WW1 knitting & sewing bookletFront cover of monthly magazine, The Needle Worker, from the Great War period featuring a photograph of a Belgian kepi cap - the knitting pattern for which was inside. Date: c.1915
Leachs WW1 knitting booklet - Comforts for MenFront cover of a Leachs Comforts for Men booklet, part of their Home Needlework Series, featuring a number of woollen comforts including a helmet or balaclava, fingerless gloves and socks
Weldons paper patterns for our troops, WW1Page of items that could be made from Weldons paper patterns for soldiers during the First World War. Garments include night shirts, a bed jacket and a flannel helmet in a balaclava style. Date: c
Mens Wear during WW1, August and February by J. H. ThorpeThe contrast in clothing worn by British soldiers in the trenches in August and in February. The soldier on the left wears the familiar khaki tunic, breeches and puttees
Cartoon, Coiffure in the Trenches, WW1Cartoon, Coiffure in the Trenches. Keep yer ead still, or I ll ave yer blinkin ear off. By Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959)
Shetland Wool Cardigan for soldiers, World War OneA shetland wool cardigan, with balaclava, available from Scott Adies of Regent Street and an ideal present to send to fighting men on the Western Front during Christmas 1915. Date: 1915
Sir Colin Campbell (1792-1865)Portrait of Sir Colin Campbell, pictured in 1855 when he was in command of the Heavy Brigade, 93rd Highlanders notable for their actions during the Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854-6
Third Earl of LucanMajor-general GEORGE CHARLES BINGHAM, third earl of LUCAN Military commander during the Crimea War, implicated in the controversial charge by the Light Brigade at Balaklava. Date: 1800 - 1888
The Charge of the Light Brigade - Balaclava, Crimean WarThe Charge of the Light Brigade (4th Hussars) - Balaclava, Crimean War, 25th October 1854. Date: 1854
Looking towards Balaclava, Turkish camp in the distance to the right. Military personnel, some on horseback, at encampment on the plateau of Sevastopol. Date 1855
Encampment of the 71st Regiment at Balaclava commissariat camp &c. Tents and huts of British camps on hillside and valley at Balaklava, and soldiers of the 71st Regiment. Date 1855
View of the lines of Balaclava from Guards Hill; Canroberts Hill in the distance. Men, buildings, and tents on hillside above valley; below in the distance are more tents and hills. Date 1855
Balaclava looking seawards, the Commandants house in the foreground. Balaklava looking seaward showing general view of the landscape and buildings with the Commandants house in the foreground
After the Charge of the Light Brigade - all that was left of them, left of six hundred Date: 25 October 1854
Captain Scott smoking on board the Terra NovaCaptain Scott having a quiet smoke on board the Terra Nova on his way to the Antarctic in December 1910
Railway works at Balaclava 1855British navvies commence work on the construction of a railway line between Balaclava and Sebastopol in the Crimea
The Sentry by Bruce BairnsfatherOriginal pencil sketch by the famous World War I cartoonist, Bruce Bairnsfather, creator of " Old Bill", showing a British soldier standing sentry in a trench
Graves at BalaklavaGraves at the head of the harbour at Balaklava
Balaklava, the PortThe harbour, looking towards the sea
Embarking Sick, BalaklavaEmbarking the sick at Balaklava
Supplies, BalaklavaBringing up supplies of huts and warm clothing for the British troops, Balaklava
Heights, BalaklavaA general view of the heights above Balaklava - the scene of the important battles and the notorious Charge of the Light Brigade
Balaklava, RailwayRailway in the harbour, looking south
Lighthouse ChersoneseCape Chersonese is close to Balaklava, and this lighthouse is a valuable seamark to Allied shipping during the Crimea War
Cape Aita Nr. BalaclavaA view of Cape Aita looking north toward Balaclava
Sledge GamesMothers and children playing with a sledge in the snow on a suburban street in Horley, Surrey, England
Cardigan a HeroLord Cardigan depicted as the hero of the Charge of the Light Brigade
Balaclava / MarshmanThe Charge of the Light Brigade - the first line reaches the Russian guns
Balaclava / SimpsonThe Charge of the Light Brigade - a birds eye view of the action
Crimean War / BalaclavaBritish Light Cavalry attacking the Russian guns
Balaklava, HarbourGeneral view of the harbour
Balaclava / Heavy BrigThe Charge of the Heavy Brigade
Balaclava / Music SheetThe Charge of the Light Brigade
Balaclava / GilbertThe Charge of the Light Brigade - the thick of the fighting
Balaclava / CharltonThe Charge of the Light Brigade - Lord George Paget heads the 4th Light Dragoons
