Defeat Collection (page 10)

Uncle Sam figure promises help to Lafayette
In 1778 at Yorktown, the French forces, with whom Lafayette served as a Major-General, helped in the defeat of the British in the War of Independence. Now it was time for America to repay the debt

Richmond crowned Henry VII at Bosworth
Earl of Richmond crowned Henry VII after the Battle of Bosworth, where he defeated Richard III. 1485

The Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. The fall of Lisbon. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1507-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba and supreme commander in Portugal in 1580

Sack of Rome (410) led by Alaric I (ca. 370-410), King of the Visigoths (395-410), during the reign of Emperor Honorius. It was a decisive event in the decline of the Roman Empire. Colored engraving

Parthenon. Metope XXIX. Centaur holding a fighter defeated
Greek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. A Centaur holding a fighter defeated. Metope XXIX. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK

General Kuropatkin, Russia
ALEXEI NIKOLAIEVICH KUROPATKIN Russian general. Below are the words: I regret to report... (after losing the Battle of Mukden during the Russo-Japanese War). Date: 1848 - 1921

William III at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland
William III of Orange at the Battle of the Boyne, where he defeated James II during the War of the English Succession. The battle took place near the town of Drogheda on the east coast of Ireland

Balfours defeat and Churchills victory
The extraordinary turn of the tide at Manchester: Arthur Balfour was beaten in the East Division by Mr T. G. Horridge who had a majority of 1980

Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm and a fortune teller, WW1
Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm goes to consult a fortune teller to find out when the war will end. Date: 1916

Cartoon, The Kaisers dream, WW1
Cartoon, The Kaisers dream (or nightmare) after losing at Verdun -- a ginger-haired angel holding a rabbit. Date: 1916

Admiral Robert Blake defeats Dutch Fleet at Goodwin Sands
Admiral Robert Blake (15981657) defeats the Dutch Fleet at The Battle of Goodwin Sand (Battle of Dover) on 19th May 1652 - the first engagement of the First Anglo-Dutch War. Date: 1652

Postcard, Sydney Morning Herald reproduction
Postcard, Sydney Morning Herald for 30 May 1905, reproduction of a page containing a report on the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

Cartoon satirising German soldiers, WW1
Cartoon satirising German soldiers during the First World War: Goot gracious me! Here kom der 16th Royal Scots. Date: 1914-1915

UK General Election 1906 - Winners as the True Blue
The General Election - Comic postcard showing the delight amid the working class at the landslide defeat for the Conservative Party and their Liberal Unionist allies

The First Balkan War - An Allegory
The First Balkan War in allegorical depiction, showing the Forces of the Cross (the countries of the Balkan League: Serbia, Greece)

German prisoners at St Eloi, Flanders, WW1
German prisoners of war captured by the Northumberland Fusiliers and the Royal Fusiliers on 27 March 1916 at St Eloi crater, near Ypres, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

The Edge of the American Sector, Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing German men and women removing the rubble barricades between the American Sector and the Soviet Sector of Berlin at the end of the Berlin Blockade, May 1949

Ethiopia Adwa
The former capital of Abyssinia, it will be the scene of a decisive defeat of the Italians on 1 March 1896, establishing Ethiopian independence

STALINGRAD 1942-43
Despite impending defeat, an exhausted German soldier fights on until the bitter end. War- torn Stalingrad burns behind him

Cavalry Sedan 1870
The decisive battle of SEDAN : a cavalry engagement in the course of the fighting, which ends in defeat for the French and leads to the abdication of Napoleon III

Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa
After the defeat at Adwa, an Ethiopian general surrenders to the Italians

Scene at the Battle of Morat, Switzerland
Scene at the Battle of Morat (Murten), Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, between Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (Charles the Bold) and a Swiss Confederation

Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at Battle of Zama
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus defeats the Carthaginian leader Hannibal at the Battle of Zama, near Carthage in North Africa

Hannibal defeats Scipio in the Battle of Ticinus
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal and his Carthaginian forces defeat the Roman forces under Publius Cornelius Scipio at the Battle of Ticinus, near the Ticino River, a tributary of the Po

Defeat of the French Fleet by Vice Admiral Hotham at the Battle of Genoa, 14 March 1795. 1795

Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldier
Cartoon, Valentine Baker (1827-1887), British soldier, also known as Baker Pasha -- Penance! He served with both the British and Ottoman armies and took part in several wars

The defeat of the Midianites - Judges 7. circa 1690

Leopold I (1640-1705). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia and King of Bohemia. Commemorating the defeat of the Turks. Engraving in La Ilustraci??n Iberica, 1888. Colored

Commemorative relief of an unknown gladiators ventures, por
Fragment of a commemorative relief of an unknown gladiators ventures, portrayed in several fights with his adversaries retiatii (gladiators who used the net and trident)

France. Orange. Triumphal Arch. Relief depicting trophies fr
Roman Art France. Orange. Triumphal Arch. Relief depicting trophies from the Gauls defeated in the Gallic Wars by Julius Caesar. 1st. century

Alexinatz evacuation. Serbia. 19th century. Engraving by Rico. Colored

France. Par?=?s. Notre Dame cathedral. Portal of St. Anne. Synagogue. AllegorycaI statue depicted with his eyes covered, her crown falling on the floor, the tables of the law reversed

Part of the Trophy Column. 5th century BC. Archaeological Mu
Part of the Trophy Column, built to commemorate the Battle of Marathon after the defeat of the Persians by the Athenians. 5th century BC. Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Greece

Roman art. Relief commemorating the victories of a gladiator represented in various struggles with its adversaries. 1st century B.C Found on Via Appia. Baths of Diocletian. National Roman Museum

Roman Art. Marble sarcophagus with the contest between the Muses and the Sirens. The deities Athena, Zeus, and Hera, assembled at the far left, preside over a musical contest. Coat of Arms

Thomas Forster, Jacobite
THOMAS FORSTER General in the service of James Stuart the Old Pretender : after defeat at Preston, 1715, in exile in Italy. Date: 1675 - 1738

Sir Edward Fenton
SIR EDWARD FENTON British naval commander, took part in the defeat of the Spanish Armada, also exploits of navigation. Date: ? - 1603

Francesco Crispi - 3
FRANCESCO CRISPI Italian statesman, participated in Risorgimento, advocated African colonisation, deposed after defeat at Adowa, 1896. Date: 1819 - 1901

Francesco Crispi - 2
FRANCESCO CRISPI Italian statesman, participated in Risorgimento, advocated African colonisation, deposed after defeat at Adowa, 1896. Date: 1819 - 1901

Charles Hamilton Binning
CHARLES HAMILTON BINNING Soldier and poet : after helping to defeat the Jacobites, he developed consumption and went to Naples where he died in his 30s. Date: 1697 - 1733

Eugene De Beauharnais
EUGENE de BEAUHARNAIS adopted son of Napoleon I, military, viceroy of Italy : after Napoleons defeat he will retire to Bavaria, where his wife comes from. Date: 1781 - 1824

Constantines Victory
Angels assist emperor Constantine to defeat his co- ruler Maxentius at Saxa Rubra, outside Rome : a cross in the sky tells him In hoc signo vinces so he converts. Date: 312

S. Africans / Bardia / Wwii
Members of the Johannesburg regiment make camp after the fall of Bardia, where they had helped British and Indian forces defeat the Italians. Date: 1940

British Defeat De Grasse
The Comte de Grasse surrenders his sword to Sir Samuel Hood on board the Ville de Paris Date: 12 April 1782

Rommel Letter, Bir Hakim
BIR-HAKEIM : message sent by Rommel to the Free French forces, inviting them to surrender (which they choose not to do, instead inflicting a serious defeat on the enemy) Date: 3 June 1943

Battle of Vittoria 1813
Hand-to-hand fighting during the battle of VITTORIA, a decisive defeat for the French who had to abandon Spain in consequence Date: 21 June 1813

Valmy (Vernet Mono)
BATTLE OF VALMY The French Revolutionary Army, under Dumouriez, defeat the Prussians under the duke of Braunschweig Date: 20 September 1792

Defeat Prinzenrauber
The defeat of the Prinzenraubers Date: circa 1459

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