Defeat Collection (page 16)

Football Match at Oval
Old Etonians defeat Blackburn Rovers in the final tie of the Challenge Cup contests at Kennington Oval, London

Samuels Sacrifice
He sacrifices to God, who thanks him by enabling him to defeat the Philistines, something he d always wanted to do

German Spiritualist Book
Poster for a German book, Der Spiritismus, designed to appeal to a populace disillusioned by their defeat in World War One

Balliol Surrenders Crown
John Balliol surrenders his crown to King Edward of England in a humiliating ceremony at Kincardine Castle, Scotland

Bothwell Bridge 1679
BATTLE OF BOTHWELL BRIDGE Royal troops under the duke of Monmouth defeat the Covenanters with much bloodshed

Battle of Standard / 1138
BATTLE OF STANDARD Walter Lespec vows to defeat Scots

Jeremiah in the Pit
During the siege of Jerusalem his predictions of defeat for the Jews so annoy the royal officers that they throw him into a muddy pit, but king Zedekiah has him pulled out

Crecy (Dupray)
CRECY The decisive defeat of the French by the English is won at the expense of fierce hand to hand fighting as well as the superiority of the bowmen

Ramillies (Dupray)
BATTLE OF RAMILLIES The Allies under Marlborough and Prince Eugene defeat the French under Villeroy who suffer heavy losses

Battle of Busaco 1810
At the battle of BUSACO Wellingtons men defeat a French army more than twice as large, securing a safe retreat to Torres Vedras : Portugal is now almost free from French

Battle of Novi, 1799
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN The Russians defeat the French at Novi

Camp De Perulle 1793
Battle of CAMP DE PERULLE, French defeat the Piedmontese

Battle of Valmy (Vernet)
BATTLE OF VALMY The French defeat the Prussians : the victory is a major morale-builder for the Revolutionary government

Athenians Defeated 338Bc
Macedonian and Theban forces under Philip of Macedon defeat the Atheians at Chaeronea

Italians Released / 1896
Italian prisoners are released after the Ethiopian war, the greatest defeat of a European army by an african force since Hannibal

British Defeat Theodore
The British under Napier defeat Emperor Theodore at Tel-el-Kebir

Vercingetorix & Caesar
The leader of the Gauls, Vercingetorix, lays his arms before Caesar

Rus / Jap War: Convicts
Desperate in the face of escalating defeat, the Russian army accepts convicts, released from their chains in Siberian prisons

Italy / Sick Man of Europe
After defeat in Ethiopia, Italy becomes the sick man of Europe

45 / FLIGHT OF CHARLES
The Young Pretender, Charles Stuart embarks a ship to France after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden

Flemish Defeat D artois
The Flemish defeat Robert d Artois at Courtrai - known as the Battle of the Spurs

French Defeat Flemish
The French defeat the Flemish at Rosebecque where Philip van Artevelde died with 30, 000 of his men. The white dove hovering above the king of France, was an omen of victory

Battle of Frankenhausen
PEASANTS REVOLT Thomas Munezer, leader of the peasants, just before the defeat by Philip of Hesse at Frankenhausen

Leaflet Drop on Brussels
Allied aircraft drop leaflets on Brussels in order to encourage its citizens to trust in the ultimate defeat of Germany

Battle of Haydra
BATTLE OF HAYDRA French cavalry defeat an Algerian force : the caption tells us this happened on 18 October but doesn t specify the year !

Taking Singapore
The naval base of Singapore is surrendered by the Allies to the Japanese and seen as a far-reaching military defeat for the allies

British with Prisoners
British troops of the 13th/18th Hussars, bringing in German prisoners

Battle of Embro 1346
BATTLE OF EMBRO The Knights of Rhodes defeat a Turkish fleet in a sea-fight off the coast of their island

Thanks after Armada
Queen Elizabeth going to St Pauls cathedral, London, to give thanks after the defeat of the Spanish Armada

Advert / Bread / Graphic Ww1
Poster issued by the Food Controller during World War One when German U-boats were severely reducing food supplies

England Vs Scotland 1903
Scotland defeat England at Richmond

Sargon II of Assyria
SARGON II His many conquests included Babylonia, Armenia, Philistia and Israel, which was wiped out by its defeat

Baptism of Guthorm
The Dane Guthorm receives baptism as a condition of the peace treaty that followed his defeat by king Alfred at the Battle of Eddington

FUENTES D ONORO 1811
Battle of Fuentes d Onoro : Wellington manages to defeat Massena but comments If Boney had been there we would have been damnably licked

Spanish. Suc. War / Ramilles
BATTLE OF FONTENOY The duke of Cumberland successfully routs the French, but the failure of his Dutch allies leads eventually to a defeat

Battle of Fontenoy 1745
BATTLE OF RAMILLIES Marlborough and Prinz Eugen overwhelmingly defeat the French under Villeroy, driving them out of the town

Battle of Drumclog
BATTLE OF DRUMCLOG A party of Scottish Covenanters, under Balfour of Burleigh, defeat the royal troops under Graham of Claverhouse

Battle of Hanau
At the battle of HANAU the French under Napoleon defeat the Bavarians under Wrede

Battle of Fontenoy
Battle of FONTENOY The British forces prepare to take the heights from the French, though lack of support from their Dutch allies leads to ultimate defeat

Israelites V Canaanites
The Israelites, favoured by God, defeat the Canaanites, who are not

Council of Darius
ANCIENT PERSIA Darius holds a council of war before invading Greece - the expedition which culminated in his defeat at Marathon

Tsushima (Schon - 3
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT Russian admiral Rozhdestvensky transfers from the sinking Borodino to the torpedo boat Buinis, just part of the overwhelming Russian defeat

Tsushima (Schon - 1
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT A Japanese torpedo boat is blown up by the Russians - one of the few Japanese losses in Togos overwhelming defeat of the Russian fleet

Battle of Minden
BATTLE OF MINDEN The Prussians and British defeat the French, but fail to follow up their victory which should have been overwhelming

Battle of Pirot / 1885
Retreating, following their defeat at Slivinitza, Serbian forces are again defeated by the pursuing Bulgarians at Pirot

Battle in Mid-Air
An intensely patriotic musical fantasia, depicting the approach of the German air fleet, the fight in mid-air, the defeat of the Germans and the return of the victors

Otakar II Submits 1273
Emperor Rudolf receives submission of Otakar II of Bohemia. Otakar later revolted and was defeated finally at Marchfield

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