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Caesar Releases DomitiusJulius Caesar captures his opponent Domitius, but diplomatically releases him as a gesture of conciliation
Gulliver / BlefuscudianGulliver captures the Blefuscudian fleet
Sectional drawing of the Lusitania showing the German U-boat responsible for the torpedo which sunk it in 18 minutes on May 7th 1915, with the loss of 1200 lives
CRESCENT & REUNIONThe British frigate Crescent captures the French ship Reunion during the Revolutionary Wars
Bell at Battle of AlmaCaptain Bell of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers captures a Russian gun at the Battle of Alma. He was awarded the Victoria Cross
A Copper cops a Muddler in the mud - Salisbury Plain Date: 1916
El HaddadiThis oil painting captures a street scene where figures are sat outside some buildings by a blacksmith's shop. Date: circa 1922
Winter In KentAn oil painting which captures a countryside scene in Kent at winter time, where figures can be seen working and interacting by some horse drawn carts and thatched buildings. Date: circa 1922
MalaqueraThis pencil drawing captures a musical scene in which a closely packed gathering of people are listening to some guitar players outside a building in the evening. Date: circa 1920
Hyde Park, 1918This oil painting captures a beautiful, sunny day at Hyde Park, London, with figures, mostly women, walking along the wide path with parasols, some seated on chairs. Date: circa 1918
The LemurThis painting captures the soft textured fur of a lemur, primates native to the island of Madagascar, his long tail is half framing the distinctive face with stark, bright orange eyes
DRYDEN/DIE DAME/120/CARThis illustration is entitled Beauty Competition for Cars in the Bois de Boulogne. With mingling civilian and military dress, Dryden captures lurking menace behind Summer beauty. Date: 1928
World War II - RAF reconnaissance Eastern frontVintage photograph World War II - RAF reconnaissance plane captures German retreat on Eastern front, Dievenow, Dziwnow Poland
America -. Capture Of General LeeCapture Of General Charles Lee During The American War of Independence. Date: 1776
America - Charles Lee Captured By The BritishMajor General Charles Lee is Captured By The British At Basking Ridge, New Jersey 12 December 1776
Revenue Cutters capturing an American Smuggling vesselBritish Revenue Cutters capturing an American Smuggling vessel. Date: circa 1770
James IIs plan to escape England to France is thwartedJames II and VII (1633-1701) - King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII discovered trying to escape England
BATTLE OF CAMPERDOWN Duncan intercepts a Dutch fleet sailing to help the French, and captures eight of the enemy vessels Date: 11 October 1797
Serpentine - ReznicekEvery illustrator of the day has a go at depicting the Serpentine Dance : Reznicek admirably captures the swirling movement which is the essence of the dance Date: 1908
Lady Tourist on camel - Giza, EgyptA young woman on holiday poses whilst sitting on a camel as her male companion captures the moment on his cinecamera Date: January 1936
Deep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off MiamiDeep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off the Florida Coast at Miami Beach, USA. Date: 1940
Imaginary Ufo (Buhler)This painting captures the mysteriously ambiguous quality of the UFOs - part nuts-and- bolts spacecraft, part dreamlike shapes which echo subconscious archetypes
Heroic act WWISergeant Robert Downie accounts for several of the enemy, and captures a machine- gun
Group of men in conversation outside tennis club house - a delightful shot which captures a very natural and relaxed scene with compassion and humour Date: 1913
WW2 - Paris Liberation - The Taking of the Military School Date: 1945
British Bulldog Tank surprises Germans in a trenchA truly superb postcard showing a British Tank represented by an armour-plated Bulldog surprising three German soldiers in their trench. WWI era
History of Troy. Heracles takes Troy and captures king Laomed Miniature of the 15th c. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Turin. National Library of the Turin University
Dutch Attack on the Medway, June 1667. The Dutch fleet captures the flagship HMS Royal Charles. Engraving. ITALY. Genoa. Pegli. Navy Museum
General Maudes entry into Baghdad, Iraq. Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude (1864-1917), was commander of the British Indian army
WWI - Great Advance - German PrisonersWWI - The Great Advance - captured German Prisoners flowing past British troops. 1st July 1916. Date: 1916
Odun captures Danish StandardAt Kenwith Castle, Devon, Odun, Saxon Earl of Devon, defeats the Danish invaders and captures their Standard. Date: Circa 877
Franco-Prussian War. The Streets of Strasbourg during the SBetween August the 4th and 6th 1870 Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia defeated French Marshal MacMahon at Worth and Weissenburg, pushing him out of Alsace and surrounding Strasbourg
Battle of Solferino 11Lieutenant Lagorce, of the French voltigeurs, captures Austrian cannon in the village of Solferino
Wwi / Pte Boyd / 1914 / DeedsPrivate J.Boyd of the Irish Guards single-handedly captures an enemy machine-gun. He is subsequently awarded the D.C.M
Engine Driver PhotoDriver and stoker on the footplate of a night train - a dramatic photograph which effectively captures the excitement of the engine crews job
Bavarian Battle SceneBATTLE OF MUHLDORF Louis of Bavaria defeats and captures Frederick Duke of Austria in a mounted battle
Herakles and the BullThe seventh labour : He captures the fire-breathing Cretan Bull and takes it back to Greece
Cavendish Captures ShipThomas Cavendish captures the Spanish vessel Santa Anna
Russian Gun CapturedCaptain Bell single-handed captures a Russian gun and brings it back to camp in a horse-drawn wagon
Peder Thordenskjold (a Norwegian naval warrior in Danish service) captures the town of Marstand & the Karlsten fortress by tricking the Swedish commander
Wwi / Weber & CossacksGerman infantryman Franz Weber heroically captures five horses from Cossacks
American Privateer / 1776An American privateer captures a British vessel
Mothieu-Ling Battle 1894BATTLE OF THE MOTHIEU-LING PASS - Japanese general Yamagata, attacked by the Chinese, turns the tables on them and captures all their positions
Scipio (Africanus) with captured Spanish princessSECOND PUNIC WAR : the 24-year old Scipio (later Scipio Africanus) refuses to take advantage of a beautiful captured Spanish princess
Indian with Girl / MythAlgon, a hunter, captures a Star-maiden & carries her off to his village; he is unaware of her lamentations as she sees her own people rise out of sight in the Osier basket
Piet Hein Dutch NavalPIET HEIN Dutch sea-captain who becomes a national hero when, in 1628, he captures an entire Spanish silver fleet and brings it back to Amsterdam in triumph
Railway Comes to FranceTHE RAILWAY COMES TO FRANCE! This popular image captures perfectly the excitement of the new invention which would transform the lives of the marvelling spectators
Wild Monkey CapturedA man captures a wild monkey which he makes into his pet
British Take TrujilloTo secure repayment of debts, the Royal Navy ship Plumper captures the port of Trujillo and briefly occupies it, destroying property etc
Paul Jones V the DrakeAmerican captain John Paul Jones in Ranger captures the British sloop Drake off Carrickfergus
Calais RecapturedThe 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
Ragged Truants CapturedAn inspector of the London School Board accompanied by a constable captures a ragged group of schoolboys playing truant
Waterloo [Knotel]Colonel Hugh Halkett captures the French general Cambronne
Gulliver: Blefuscu FleetHe captures the Blefuscu fleet for the Emperor of Lilliput; " I waded through the middle with my cargo"
Sulla Wages Civil WarSulla wages civil war against Marius, captures Rome and threatens to destroy it
Hercules & Cretan BullHercules captures the Cretan Bull which was given to King Minos by Poseidon. (The Minotaur was the offspring of the wife of King Minos and the Cretan bull she so admired)
Omar captures JerusalemMoslem conqueror, Omar, enters the captured city of Jerusalem