Battles Collection (page 6)

Wellington by Robins Millar
Promotional postcard of Wellington by Robins Millarm with popular actor Matheson Lang playing the title role. Touring to Opera House, Leicester, 6th February 1912. Date: 1912

WW1 - French success at Steinbach, 3rd January 1915
WW1 - An illustration representing the French reclaiming Alsace from German occupation. The illustration recreates the scene by using the well-known fairytale Sleeping Beauty, to represent the event

WW1 - Captain Hawker takes on three Germans in the air
WW1 - Captain Lanoe George Hawker VC, DSO (1890-1916), was a British flying ace, with seven credited victories. This illustration captures an occassion on 25th July 1915

British rescuing men from German destroyer, Heligoland, WW1
British sailors rescuing men of a German destroyer, under fire, at the Battle of Heligoland Bight - a gallant deed officially recognised by Germany

Royal Sussex Regiment memorial, Murree Hills, India (now in Pakistan). It lists the names of fifteen soldiers, and three women, who died in 1888

Washingtons crossing of the Delaware River, 1776. Illustration published in the New York Mirror on September 24, 1842. Engraving

The first World war (1915). Battle of Dardanelles. Attack to an anglo-French fleet. Illustration by Achille Beltrame

Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Le󮠉 sland (16th July 1823). Etching

ALBURQUERQUE, Enrique Fernᮤez de la Cueva, Duke
ALBURQUERQUE, Enrique Fernᮤ ez de la Cueva, Duke of (1619-1676). Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain (1653-1660). Historia del Ej鲣 ito Espa񯬧. Engraving. SPAIN

United States (19th c. ). Anglo-American War of 1812
United States (19th c.). Anglo-American War of 1812 to 1815. The Constitution and the Guerriere. Capture on 19th August 1812 of British frigate Guerriere ; 1st important naval victory of the War of

Provision of a battery to besiege (first half of the 18th c.). Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

Hundred Years War. Breton War of Succession (1341-1364). Battle of Auray of September 29, 1364. Anglo Breton Victory of John V de Montfort over the Franco-Breton side of Charles de Blois

Hussar Guard Regiment, Plate 19 from Armed Forces of Europe, 1838-43. Eckert, Heinrich Ambros (1807-40) and Monten, Dietrich (1799-1843). Litography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

BALLESTEROS, Francisco L󰥺(1770-1833). Spanish
BALLESTEROS, Francisco L󰥺 (1770-1833). Spanish militar. Engraving

CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Quentin. 1590-1591. The spanish troops defeated the french of Henry II in 1557. Detail of the spanish camp and the tent of Philip II

Crimean War (1853-1856). Battle of Malakoff (1855)

Crimean War, 1853-1856. Battle of Balaklava on 25 October 1854. Charge of the Light Brigade of the British cavalry. Royal Scots Greys and Dragoons of Inniskillen. Engraving of E

Crimean War, 1853-1856. Siege of Sevastopol (1854-55). Litography

BELLANGE, Joseph Louis Hippolyte (1800 - 1866). The Capture of the Retinue of Abd el-Kader (1808-83) in 1843, 1847. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)

Crimean War ( 1853-1856). The Battle of the Alma (20 September 1854). Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

Mexico (1867). Battle of Quer鴡ro
The Battle of Puebla, 5 May 1862. First victory of the Mexican army against the French. Oil on canvas. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle

ILN front cover - Schleswig Holstein war, 1864
A charge by Austrian troops during the Battle of Over-Selk, part of the Schleswig-Holstein conflict between Denmark and Prussia & Austria in 1864. Date: 1864

Sphere cover - British infantry waiting in trench to attack
Front cover of The Sphere with a photograph showing British infantry in a support trench waiting to attack during the preliminary bombardment preceding the attack on 1 July 1916

The London Motor Bus at the Front, WW1
London buses in use at the Front to transport British infantry soldiers who are pictured hurrying to fill the gaps in the Armentieres-Ypres line in November 1914

Paris, France - Place Vendome. Date: circa 1810

Charge of French Alpine Chasseurs in Alsace, WW1
The Chasseurs Alpins, the famous French mountain riflemen carrying out a dashing charge on skis at Hermannsweiler Kopf in Alsace

Graphic cover - Lighting the Menin Road
Lighting our lads to victory - front cover of the Graphic featuring a British soldier putting in place a front-line lamp used for guiding infantry in the Battle of Menin Road. Date: 1917

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536 1624), known as Howard of Effingham, was an English statesman and Lord High Admiral under Elizabeth I and James I

Somme troops keep in reserve counter attack WWI
During battles of the Somme troops which had taken part in an attack were withdrawn from the front line as soon as possible and kept in reserve for counter attacks

Mans Most Faithful Servant by H. L. Oakley
Views of the horse through history in silhouette by Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley including a knight on horseback at the Battle of Crecy

My Hat! by Bruce Bairnsfather
How a tin hat feels before battle...and during. Humorous cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander. 1916

First day of the Somme - Worcesters off to battle
British soldiers from the Worcester Regiment cheerily waving their helmets on their way to battle on the first day of the Somme (1 July 1916)

Suit to prevent pilot blackout by G. H. Davis
Beating the fighter pilots problem: a suit to prevent blackout. Details of the American Berger G2 suit, designed to keep pilots conscious in high-speed air battles during the Second World War

Air battles at 500 mph by G. H. Davis
Air battles at 500 miles an hour: possibilities of the new jet- and rocket-propelled aircraft. A pictorial outline of some problems likely to face pilots

A thrilling charge, WWI by Cyrus Cuneo
A charge of Highland soldiers with bayonets fixed during an attack, World War I. Date: 1916

Repulsing a frontal attack, WWI by Cyrus Cuneo
British soldiers, armed with rifles and bayonets, scrambling over the top during an enemy attack. Date: 1916

The Battlefield of Gettysburg. Photograph from Huidekopers relief map of the battlefield. As it was in 1863. Date: 1901

British gas-attack
First photograph showing the British use of gas in battle on October 14th, 1915. After the Germans used poison gas at Ypres in April 1915, it became a common feature of World War I battles

Italy Pavia
Pavia, on the Ticino, in the seventeenth century : the fortifications were much needed during the periodic battles and sieges. Date: 17th century

Siege of Delfzijl
Maurits van Nassau, prince of Orange, wins a series of significant battles over the Spanish : the capture of the port of Delfzijl is an important strategic victory. Date: 1591

Johann Lingelbach
JOHANN LINGELBACH German artist from Frankfurt, known for his paintings of battles, seaports and fairs. Date: 1622 - 1674

The Guards Memorial, Horse Guards Parade, London
The Guards Memorial, opposite Horse Guards Parade, London. Designed by the sculptor Gilbert Ledward in 192326 and erected to commemorate the First Battle of Ypres and other battles of World War I

Three Fairey Battles over France February 1940
Three Fairey Battles over France. February 1940. Date: 1940

Cuban Independence War, Spanish-American War. Battalion Alfonso XIII in the defense of the coast of Pinar del Rio. Engraving

Battle of Trafalgar (October 21st, 1805). Heroic defense of the vessel the Sant� ma Trinidad in Trafalgar. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Sinking of the cruiser Espa񡠨 1937), of the nationalist side. Watercolour. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Hist󲩣 o Nacional

Spain (1868). Spanish Glorious Revolution. Batlle of Alcolea (20th September 1868). General view of the battlefield. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

China. The Boxer Rebellion. The Allied Forces bombing Fort Taku (June 17th 1900). Engraving

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