Defeat Collection (page 11)

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

Bristol Riot / 1831 / Dawson
In Bristol, where only 6000 of the 104, 000 population had the vote in 1830, a crowd protest against the House of Lords defeat of the Reform Bill by burning 100 houses Date: 31 October 1831

Disraeli / Acrobat / Leotard
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy in acrobats costume pretends to fall, only to end up on his feet: he will not resign after political defeat Date: 13 June 1868

Battle of Crecy 1346
9000 English soldiers under Edward III defeat 30, 000 French under Philippe VI Date: 26 August 1346

War / 100 Years War / Crecy
English soldiers under Edward III defeat a far larger French army under Philippe VI Date: 26 August 1346

Napoleon Quits Waterloo
Having watched his Garde Imperiale forced to retreat by the Allies, Napoleon realises that he faces defeat and quits the field, passing La Belle Alliance in his flight... Date: 18 June 1815

Austria / Defeat of Turks
Defeat of the Turks outside Vienna Date: 12 September 1683

Duke Wellington / Cooper
DUKE OF WELLINGTON depicted in India, after his defeat of Dhoondiah at the battle of Conaghull Date: 1769 - 1852

Dutch Defeat Spanish
Dutch under Mauritz von Nassau inflict crushing defeat on Spanish at Turnhout Date: 22nd August 1597

Scots Pursued / Preston
Scots pursued across a river after their defeat at the Battle of Preston Date: 1648

Battle of Valmy
At the battle of VALMY, the French under Dumouriez and Kellermann defeat the Austrians and Prussians under Brunswick Date: 20 September 1792

Johann Friedrich von Sachsen defeated by Carl V
The protestant elector Johann Friedrich von Sachsen is defeated at Muhlberg by the imperial forces of Carl V Date: 1547

Battle Bothwell Bridge
BATTLE OF BOTHWELL BRIDGE Royal troops, under the duke of Monmouth, defeat the Covenanters - part of the long struggle of the Presbyterians for religious freedom Date: 22 June 1679

Battle of Marignano, Italy
Battle of Marignano - French defeat Milanese and Swiss (commanded by Francis I) during the Italian Wars, also known as the War of the League of Cambrai Date: 13th September 1515

Battle of the Saintes, 1782
Battle of the Saintes (Battle of Dominica) in 1782 in which a British fleet under Admiral Rodney defeated the French forces during the American Revolutionary War. Date: C.1800

British visitors in a cafe, Paris
The British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon: English visitors patronise a French cafe. circa 1815

Cartoon, The vision, WW1
Cartoon, The vision. Kaiser Wilhelm sits looking at a map of Europe, with the figure of a Roman emperor hovering behind him. He realises that one moment of genius is worth more than 44 years of work

Cartoon, The imperial eagle, WW1
Cartoon, The imperial eagle. He will return to his eyrie devoid of feathers, never to return. A comment on a German retreat during the First World War. Date: 1916

Waterloo. Defeat of French guard by the highlanders
Waterloo. Defeat of French Guard by the Highlanders, Haye Sainte, 18th June 1815. Coloured aquatint by and after J A Langendyk, published by J M Van Os en Compagnie

Nijmegen Bridge under attack by enemy aircraft, WW2
Nijmegen Bridge, the vital bridgehead in the Eindhoven corridor, under attack by enemy aircraft during the Second World War. Date: 1944

The defeat of the Philistines. Date: circa late 19th century

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

Hundred Years War. Battle of La Rochelle of June 22, 1372. Defeat of the English fleet against the castilian, ally of Charles V of France

German ex-royalty following end of First World War
A page from The Sphere giving six individual portraits of German royals, all of whom were forced to abdicate following Germanys defeat at the end of the First World War

Wooden caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, WW1
Wooden caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, dated 11th November 1918. English School. Date: circa 1918

Onion-whittling by Heath Robinson
More underhand ideas from the Germans to defeat their British foe imagined by William Heath Robinson cartoon. The Germans utilise biological weapons; row of onions

British science and ingenuity in war by G. H. Davis
How British science and ingenuity contributed to the defeat of the Germans at sea, on land, and in the air. A few of the many weapons, devices and tactics, both offensive and defensive

Merchant Ship Fighter Unit by G. H. Davis
The Merchant Ship Fighter Unit (MSFU) at work during the Second World War: a system which was able to defeat the long-range bomber

Defeat of the Graf Spee by G. H. Davis
The fight with the Admiral Graf Spee: factors in a classic example of naval battle tactics pictorially explained. Elements that played a part in the defeat of the ship by three British cruisers

Cartoon and portraits, Kluck! Kluck!, WW1
Cartoon and portraits, Kluck! Kluck! A comment on the defeat of General Alexander von Kluck in the Battle of the Marne, turning the German invaders away from Paris in the early days of the First

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