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Hostilities Collection

Background imageHostilities Collection: 4th Duke of Richmond

4th Duke of Richmond
Charles Lennox, 4th duke of RICHMOND and Lennox Depicted as a soldier at the outbreak of hostilities with France

Background imageHostilities Collection: Wallis in Tahiti 1767

Wallis in Tahiti 1767
Tahiti, in the Society Islands, is discovered by Captain Samuel Wallis of the Royal Navy, and after initial hostilities he makes friends with their queen, Oberea

Background imageHostilities Collection: HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

Background imageHostilities Collection: SERBIAN HEROINE

SERBIAN HEROINE
Sophia Ivanovich volunteers to serve in the Serbian army so long as hostilities against the Turks persist : she is engaged to marry the gentleman behind her Date: November 1912

Background imageHostilities Collection: Russian Virgin Vision

Russian Virgin Vision
At the outbreak of hostilities, Russian soldiers are encouraged by a vision of the Virgin Mary, but she is unable to save them from defeat

Background imageHostilities Collection: De Havilland DH103 Hornet F I first flew in July 1944 a

De Havilland DH103 Hornet F I first flew in July 1944 and was still in development when hostilities ended

Background imageHostilities Collection: D ayllon & Chicoreans

D ayllon & Chicoreans
Vasques d Ayllons attempt to found a colony in Florida is foiled by the Chicoreans Date: circa 1512

Background imageHostilities Collection: Siemens Schuckert DIII -only few of these impressive fa

Siemens Schuckert DIII -only few of these impressive fast climbing fighters were delivered before hostilities ended

Background imageHostilities Collection: Present situation in Mexico

Present situation in Mexico
The present situation in Mexico: the US naval ports of embarkation. An aerial view, showing Pensacola, Mobile, New Orleans

Background imageHostilities Collection: Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Unionists unite for WW1

Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Unionists unite for WW1
WW1 - Another Triple Alliance - " We ve Stopped Hostilities - Now for the Germans!" - Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Ulster Unionists put aside their own social

Background imageHostilities Collection: Peace Illuminations in Pall Mall at end of Crimean War

Peace Illuminations in Pall Mall at end of Crimean War
Fireworks and illuminations cheered the populace on the cessation of hostilities in the Crimean War. In this engraving the Ordnance Office, Pall Mall

Background imageHostilities Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers recreation

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers recreation
Native soldiers playing at warry during a lull in hostilities. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari, ruler of the Ashanti (or Asantehene), and the British

Background imageHostilities Collection: Romanian Troops attacking Ghemesh Station, Austro-Hungaria

Romanian Troops attacking Ghemesh Station, Austro-Hungaria
Illustration showing the surprise attack launched by Romanian troops on Ghemesh railway station in Austro-Hungaria, 1916. On the first day of hostilities between these two countries the Romanians

Background imageHostilities Collection: Skirmish with Turks

Skirmish with Turks
Intermittent hostilities continue to occur between Greece and Turkey : the Greek warship Enosis returns to Syra after a skirmish with a Turkish frigate

Background imageHostilities Collection: US Cavalry Pack Mules; Arizona, 1887

US Cavalry Pack Mules; Arizona, 1887
US cavalrymen with their pack mules carrying supplies for the war against the American Indians. This war, which took place in Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, Old Mexico

Background imageHostilities Collection: American Civil war. Embarkation at Woolwich

American Civil war. Embarkation at Woolwich
Embarkation at Woolwich of the E Battery fourth brigade of the Royal Field Artillery on board the Melbourne for Canada. British troops en route for Canada to protect the Canadian border

Background imageHostilities Collection: The zulu wars. Ambassadors from King Cetewayo (Cetshwayo) to

The zulu wars. Ambassadors from King Cetewayo (Cetshwayo) to
Zulu elders seated in the British army camp waiting to negotiate the end of hostilities in the Zulu wars. British troops and tents are seen in the background

Background imageHostilities Collection: Peace of Amiens, 1802

Peace of Amiens, 1802
The PEACE OF AMIENS is proclaimed at the Royal Exchange, bringing hostilities with France to a short-lived truce

Background imageHostilities Collection: Fort Sumter

Fort Sumter
War commences when secessionists bombard Fort Sumter (seen here before hostilities) which commands the entrance to Charleston harbour, South Carolina


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