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Russia. Moscow. 1856. Ceremony to welcome the participants in the siege of Sevastopol defense, during the Crimean War (1853-1856). Lithography by Vasili Fedorovich (George Wilhelm) Timm (1820-1895)
Battle of Sinop, 1853. Part of the Crimean War. TurkeyBattle of Sinop, 1853. Part of the Crimean War (1853-1856), which was a confrontation between the Russian Empire and the alliance of Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Piedmont
Ukraine. Sevastopol. The Museum of Heroic Defense and Liberation of Sevastopol. Bust of Admiral Vladimir Ivanovich Istomin (1809-1855) outside the museum. Crimean Peninsula
Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World WaUkraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World War. 1941-1942
Statue of Kusunoki Masashige outside Tokyos Imperial PalaceStatue of Kusunoki Masashige (a 14th-century samurai who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo) outside Tokyos Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s
The First Prince of Wales (later Edward II), son of King Edward I. Seen here as a baby in his fathers arms. 1284
Advertisement, Players Navy Cut tobaccoAdvertisement for Players Navy Cut tobacco and cigarettes, showing sailor on the deck of a ship, smoking a pipe -- Leading The Way. 20th century
Perrys Victory, centennial celebration, Lake Erie, USACommemorative card for the centennial celebration of Perrys Victory in 1813, when the American Commodore Perrys efforts helped gain control of Lake Erie from the British. Date: 1913
Inauguration of Marats Bust, Paris, FranceInauguration of Marats Bust, Place de la Reunion (now Place du Carrousel) Paris, towards the end of the French Revolution
Horatio Nelson Testimonial -- the building of Nelsons column in Trafalgar Square to commemorate Nelson and his achievements. circa 1840s
Caricature of E A Trickett, world champion oarsman. 1880
Rene Vidart, early aviatorRene Vidart (1890-1928), early French aviator and pioneer who later served as a pilot in WW1. 1911
Lieutenant De Malherbe, early aviatorLieutenant De Malherbe, early French aviator and pioneer. 1911
Jules Vedrines, early aviatorJules Charles Toussaint Vedrines (1881-1919), early French aviator and pioneer who won the Paris to Madrid air race in May 1911 flying a Morane-Borel monoplane. 1911
Captain Georges Bellenger, early aviatorCaptain Georges Bellenger (1878-1977), early aviator and pioneer who flew a Bleriot plane in 1911, and during WW1 served with the French 6th Army as an aviation officer. 1911
D annunzio at Age 25GABRIELE D ANNUNZIO Italian writer at age 25, when he had yet to cast himself in the heroic mould. Date: 1863 - 1938
D annunzio at WarGABRIELE D ANNUNZIO Italian writer, striking a heroic pose during World War One at Veliki, conquered by the Lupi di Toscana (Wolves of Tuscany) 2 November 1916. Date: 1863 - 1938
D annunzio at Age 16GABRIELE D ANNUNZIO Italian writer at age 16 before he attained the heroic stature of his later years. Date: 1863 - 1938
Oliver Cromwell (Statue)OLIVER CROMWELL in heroic pose... Date: 1599 - 1658
Merveilleuse GreqcqueThough some merveilleuses carry freedom to excess, others adopt a simpler, Grecian style in admiration of the heroic age which inspires the idealistic revolutionaries Date: 1794
Lewis Waller as Henry VLewis Waller (1860 1915), English actor and theatre manager, in the role of Henry V Date: circa 1904
St Longinus / Martyr / 1696Saint Longinus the Martyr Date: -
Cartoon, Old man at the cinema, WW1Cartoon, Old man at the cinema, watching a heroic war film. He turns round to the soldiers seated behind him, saying that they too have the chance to take part in such glorious scenes. 1917
Kitchener / Punch / J BullHORATIO, LORD KITCHENER 1ST EARL KITCHENER Reassured by John Bull that all decent British people are behind him as the First World War proceeds Date: 1850 - 1916
Disraeli / Glasgow NewsBENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881
Robert Burns / CookROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet: his statue, sculpted by John Flaxman Date: 1759 - 1796
Heroic act WWISergeant Robert Downie accounts for several of the enemy, and captures a machine- gun
Demon King repelled by knightAn armed knight protects his beloved from the evil clutches of the Demon King. Date: circa 1820
Portraits of campaigners for womens rightsPortraits of various campaigners for womens rights, who led a Suffragist Procession on 13 June 1908 from the Embankment to the Albert Hall: Charlotte Despard (Leader of the Womens Freedom League)
Silverwhite and a sea trollSilverwhite confronts a sea troll. Date: 1895
Defence of Fort Moultrie, South CarolinaThe defence of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, and the heroism of Sergeant Jasper. Date: circa 1813
Frontispiece, Legends of Origins -- The Knight of the Swan. Date: published circa 1870s
Sailor / Britannia PrideA typically heroic-looking British sailor. Date: circa 1850
ALMAHeroic Advance of the Guards at the Battle of Alma Date: 20 September 1854
Cartoon, Ten centuries have passed, WW1Cartoon, Ten centuries have passed. An allegorical female representing the medieval period holds the famous sword named Durandal (or Durendal), from the time of Charlemagne
Memorial to Sir Francis Drake, Plymouth Hoe, DevonMemorial to Sir Francis Drake at Plymouth Hoe, Devon, on the site of the original bowling green where he is said to have heard about the approach of the Spanish Armada. Date: circa 1980s
Duncan Place, Mobile, Alabama, USADuncan Place, at the foot of Government Street, Mobile, Alabama, USA. The statue is of Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes (1809-1877)
Four bullfighters, Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, MexicoFour bullfighters in the ring at Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, Mexico, looking impressive in their ornate costumes. Date: 1915
Honouring Eielson, Hatton, North Dakota, USAHonouring Carl Benjamin (Ben) Eielson (1897-1929), aviator, bush pilot and explorer. He died in Siberia on 9 November 1929 while attempting to evacuate furs and personnel from the Nanuk
Cartoon, British Tars, towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour; the Broadbottom Leviathan trying to swamp Billys old Boat, & the little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition, by James Gillray
Michael O Leary, Irish Guards, in Great War Deeds, WW1Lance-Corporal Michael O Leary of the Irish Guards, practically capturing the enemys position by himself and saving a British company by charging barricades
Royal Naval Air Service in Great War Deeds, WW1Flight Commander Hewlett of the Royal Naval Air Service (before the RAF was formed) almost colliding with a mast of a German warship during the air raid on Cuxhaven on Christmas Day 1914
Men of the Australian Navy in Great War Deeds, WW1Men of the Australian Navy, on board the HMAS Sydney, cheering and crying as the defeated and sinking German cruiser Emden turned to run ashore
Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1The Territorial Corps of the British Army giving a glorious lead and example to all those fighting in France -- the London Scottish making an epoch in British military history
Naval Division in Great War Deeds, WW1The Royal Marine and Naval Brigades (Naval Division) of the British Royal Navy being guided by Colonel Seely in a car, leaving Antwerp after their gallant defence
Royal West Kents in Great War Deeds, WW1The Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) gallantly holding a road on the Western Front at a critical time. Reproduction of a painting by A C Michael in Great War Deeds
Ninth Lancers in Great War Deeds, WW1The Ninth (Queens Royal) Lancers charging to recapture British guns temporarily in the hands of the Germans, a deed that won the Victoria Cross for Captain F O Grenfell
Title page of Great War Deeds, Illustrated London NewsTitle page of Great War Deeds, a special panorama supplement produced by the Illustrated London News in 1915, featuring heroic actions of the First World War. Date: 1915