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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Lord Gifford and scouts on the ALord Gifford and advance scouts on the Adansi hills being warned by an Ashanti priest not to go forward. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The Black Watch in actionThe Black Watch fighting in the forest of Ashanti, from the picture by Louis Desanges. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Correspondents Quarters at PrahNewspaper correspondents quarters in the camp at Prahsu. The man seated is the Times correspondent. Of the three men standing together represent, from left to right, the New York Herald
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Setting fire to a villageLord Giffords scouts setting fire to a village and destroying houses during their advance on the Ashanti. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - British forces arrive homeArrival of the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers at Portsmouth from the Ashanti expedition. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Special Artist and native chiefThe Illustrated London News Special Artist drinking to the Queens health with the Abrakrampa Native Chief. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - fixing telegraph wiresFixing telegraph wires on the road to the Prah river. The Ashanti warriors had crossed this river to reach the coast where they tried to maintain a stronghold
Surviving officers of the Battle of TrafalgarThis is an engraving of the surviving officers of the Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805. They are from left to right, Admiral Spencer Smith, Commander William Vicary, Admiral W. W
Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns, 1908Photographs showing Jack Johnson (1878-1946)(left) and Tommy Burns (1881-1955), the heavyweight boxers who fought for the World Championship in Sydney, Australia, in 1908
Carpentier and Dempsey, 1921Photographic portraits of Georges Carpentier (1894-1975) and Jack Dempsey (1895-1983), the heavyweight boxers who fought for the World Championship in 1921
William / Cumberland / MedalWILLIAM AUGUSTUS DUKE OF CUMBERLAND 3rd son of George II, he fought in the Battle of Culloden
Edinburgh University Undergraduates Battle for the QuadranPhotograph showing the traditional battle fought by Edinburgh University Undergraduates for possession of the Quadrangle steps after the election of a new Lord Rector of the University
Greece ThermopylaeScene of the battle in 480 BCE when 300 Spartans and 700 Thespians fought a heroic defensive action against invading Persians under Xerxes
Field-Marshal Lord French inspecting soldiers in Hyde ParkField-Marshal Lord French (1852-1925) inspecting some 10, 000 volunteers of numerous London regiments in Hyde Park in 1916
Kahramanmaras, TurkeyFormerly known as Marash, at the foot of the Taurus mountains, much fought over between Crusaders and Turks
Azaz, SyriaThe town of Azaz, where Crusaders fought a notable battle against the Seljuk Turks in June 1125
The Red Cross at workTreating the casualties of the war in the East, fought between the Ottoman Turks and Serbia and Montenegro
Armand L De G BironARMAND LOUIS de GONTAUT BIRON, DUC DE lAUZUN French soldier, fought in America and in Revolutionary War but none the less guillotined for his views
Wiraqocha InkaWIRAQOCHA INKA (or Viracocha, or Huira Ccocha) INCA EMPEROR OF PERU deposed, fought civil war against his son
Comte De GrasseFrancois Joseph Paul, comte de GRASSE French naval officer who fought the English in the West Indies. He was defeated by Admiral Rodney in 1782
After Students Duel 1Red-capped Heidelberg students with their colleague who has just fought a Mensur (fencing bout) while a doctor attends to his wounds of honour
Steamship dreadnoughtDreadnough, the Royal Navy battleship which introduced a new era of construction : her all big gun design made all earlier battleships obsolete. She fought in WW1, scrapped 1923
Rowland Hill CongratulaRowland, first viscount HILL military commander, congratulated by the duke of Wellington after one of the many brilliant battles he fought in the Peninsula war
Carl August / Sachsen-WeimCARL AUGUST von SACHSEN-WEIMAR-EISENACH Fought with Prussia against Napoleon; patron of Goethe, Hegel, Herder, Schelling, Schiller and others
Lord Edward CecilEDWARD HERBERT CECIL Fourth son of third Marquess of Salisbury, Lord Cecil fought in the Boer War, and married Violet Maxse
How ll Ya Keep home Pa?HOW YA GONNA KEEP EM DOWN ON THE FARM AFTER THEY VE SEEN PAREE ? - a perceptive social observation concerning those young Americans who fought in Europe during World War One
Washington / Polish StampPolish stamps issued to commemorate the bicentenary of the Polish patriots Kosciusko and Pulaski, who fought with George Washington in the American War of Independence
James Earl of MurrayJAMES STUART, earl of MURRAY Illegitimate son of James V of Scotland : adviser to Mary QOS, but opposed Darnley marriage and fought her at Langside : assassinated
Fashionable DuelTodays fashionable duels are fought in a public location, wth all the benefits of hygiene and progress
Jose De San MartinJOSE FRANCISCO DE SAN MARTIN Argentinian soldier and statesman who worked and fought for independence in Chile and Peru as well as his own country
Male Type / Legrain 1915This rather forbidding man is the son of a soldier who fought in 1870
Battle of Lake ChamplainBATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN A hard-fought naval battle ends in an American victory, decisive for the outcome of the war
Punic Wars: EcnomusPUNIC WARS Naval battle of ECNOMUS :the Roman fleet won a hard-fought victory over the Carthaginians nearly 700 vessels took part
Ramesses Ii / Kadesh BttleRamses II at the battle of Kadesh against the Hittites under Muwatallis; though the result was a stalemate, Ramesses himself fought bravely
