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Intervention Collection

Background imageIntervention Collection: Angels of Mons, cover design for piano music

Angels of Mons, cover design for piano music
Angels of Mons (Reve Mystique), cover design for solo piano music by Sydney C Baldock, inspired by rumours of angelic intervention in the fighting (Battle of Mons, Belgium)

Background imageIntervention Collection: Liberty Loan / Wwi Poster

Liberty Loan / Wwi Poster
Against a backdrop of the American flag and fighting US troops, the American public are urged to buy US Government war bonds

Background imageIntervention Collection: 9th Hampshire Regiment in Vladivostock

9th Hampshire Regiment in Vladivostock
The 9th (Cyclist) Battalion of the Hampshire Regiment march through the streets of Vladivostock, about to set off for Omsk in Siberia

Background imageIntervention Collection: Lancelot Saves Arthur

Lancelot Saves Arthur
King Arthur is spared by Sir Bors at the intervention of Sir Lancelot

Background imageIntervention Collection: 9th Battalion Hampshire Regiment in Siberia

9th Battalion Hampshire Regiment in Siberia
In Siberia, soldiers of the 9th (Cyclist) Battalion of the Hampshire Regiment instruct American officers in the British method of physical training

Background imageIntervention Collection: Brooke and Suppliants

Brooke and Suppliants
SIR JAMES BROOKE Rajah of Sarawak, listening to suppliants who come to him asking for his help or intervention

Background imageIntervention Collection: US Navy Poster / Wwi

US Navy Poster / Wwi
A recruitment poster for the US Navy during World War One, showing the American eagle flanked by sailors

Background imageIntervention Collection: Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, Vladivostok, Russia

Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, Vladivostok, Russia
Trans-Siberian Railway, Vladivostok, Russia

Background imageIntervention Collection: American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia

American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia
The arrival of American sailors from the USS Albany in Vladivostok, Russia, as part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1919

Background imageIntervention Collection: General Rawlinson and General Ironside, Archangel

General Rawlinson and General Ironside, Archangel
General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925) (left) and Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside (1880-1959) (right), British army officers, seen here with others on the quay at Archangel (Arkhangelsk)

Background imageIntervention Collection: Golden Horn Bay, Vladivostok, Russia

Golden Horn Bay, Vladivostok, Russia, with battleships

Background imageIntervention Collection: Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888). Marshal

Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888). Marshal of France. He took part in the Algerian War, the Crimean War, the Second French Intervention in Mexico and the Franco-Prussian War. Portrait. Engraving

Background imageIntervention Collection: Siege of Gerona (Girona) (27 June to 10 September)

Siege of Gerona (Girona) (27 June to 10 September)
Siege of Gerona (Girona) (27 June to 10 September 1285)

Background imageIntervention Collection: Kidnapped Sabine women stop the war between the Romans and Sabin

Kidnapped Sabine women stop the war between the Romans and Sabin
The kidnapped Sabine women intervene to stop the war between the Sabines led by king Titus Tatius and the Romans under Romulus, 8th century BC

Background imageIntervention Collection: First Carlist War (1833-1840). Taking of the town of Irun

First Carlist War (1833-1840). Taking of the town of Irun
History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Northern Front. Taking of the town and fort of Irun (17 May 1837)

Background imageIntervention Collection: First Carlist War (1833-1840). Third Siege of Bilbao

First Carlist War (1833-1840). Third Siege of Bilbao
History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Third Siege of Bilbao (5 November to 25 December 1836). Taking of the bridge of Luchana

Background imageIntervention Collection: Spain. Madrid. Fire at the Ministry of War

Spain. Madrid. Fire at the Ministry of War
Spain, Madrid. Fire at the War Ministry. Aspect of the central courtyard in the early morning hours on 12 December. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, December 15, 1882

Background imageIntervention Collection: Egypt. Occupation of Cairo by the British

Egypt. Occupation of Cairo by the British. Entry of the British cavalry into the citadel through the Gate of Bad-el-Azab, where it took place the slaughter of the Mamluks in 1811

Background imageIntervention Collection: Egypt. Occupation of Cairo by the English

Egypt. Occupation of Cairo by the English. Esbekiyeh Street, called by Europeans Hotel-Sepheard, in which several British generals hosted. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageIntervention Collection: Military intervention and conquest of Egypt by the British

Military intervention and conquest of Egypt by the British
Egypt. Military intervention and conquest of Egypt by the British

Background imageIntervention Collection: Military intervention and conquest of Egypt by the British

Military intervention and conquest of Egypt by the British
Egypt. Military intervention and conquest of Egypt by the British

Background imageIntervention Collection: Intervention of the British army in Egypt, 1882

Intervention of the British army in Egypt, 1882. Events of Alexandria. The British steam gunboat HMS Condor (launched on 28 December 1876), Royal Navy Condor-class

Background imageIntervention Collection: Egypt. Disembarkation of British sailors and bluejackets

Egypt. Disembarkation of British sailors and bluejackets from the Invincible near Fort Mex, after the bombardment. Engraving by Tomas Carlos Capuz. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageIntervention Collection: Egypt, Suez. General view of the city. Engraving, 1882

Egypt, Suez. General view of the city. Engraving, 1882
Egypt, Suez. General view of the city from the lakes on the adjacent banks of the canal. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageIntervention Collection: British occupation of Egypt. Events of Alexandria

British occupation of Egypt. Events of Alexandria. In June 1882 a British squadron opened fire on the city and occupied it. Forts on Pharos Island, bombarded by the British squadron on July 11

Background imageIntervention Collection: British occupation of Egypt. Events of Alexandria

British occupation of Egypt. Events of Alexandria. In July 1882 a British squadron opened fire on the city and occupied it. Forts on Pharos Island, bombarded by the British squadron on July 11

Background imageIntervention Collection: Ahmed Urabi (1841-1911). Egyptian revolutionist

Ahmed Urabi (1841-1911). Egyptian revolutionist. Nationalist military officer in the Egyptian Army

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Khedive of Egypt, Tewfik Pasha (1852-1892)

The Khedive of Egypt, Tewfik Pasha (1852-1892)
Egyptian financial and political crisis

Background imageIntervention Collection: Mexico 1860s Mexican Comic Humour Death Macabre

Mexico 1860s Mexican Comic Humour Death Macabre
mexico, 1860s, mexican, comic, humour, death, macabre, morbid, calavera, skeletons, skeleton, skull, skulls, satire, satirical, sword, uniform, soldier, soldiers, military, battle, war, intervention

Background imageIntervention Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). L'Espagne envahie

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). L'Espagne envahie. Un an de non intervention. Picture from the French magazine A l'ordre du jour (August, 1937). SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat

Background imageIntervention Collection: Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja give the Socialist Sal

Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja give the Socialist Sal
Photograph showing Clement Attlee (left), General Jose Miaja (centre with glasses) and Giner de Los Rios giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute from balcony of a government building in Madrid

Background imageIntervention Collection: Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja, Madrid, 1937

Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja, Madrid, 1937
Photograph showing Clement Attlee (right) and General Jose Miaja in conversation, Madrid, 1937

Background imageIntervention Collection: Russian men in US Army coats, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Russian men in US Army coats, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Group photo of eleven Russian men (described as Bolsheviks) in US Army long coats, at Fort Omaha, Nebraska, USA, on 27 December 1918

Background imageIntervention Collection: Defense in a Church from Guerillas

Defense in a Church from Guerillas
French soldiers fire from the Church of St. Nicholas, using it as a defensive position against Mexican guerillas

Background imageIntervention Collection: People board warship to sing Te Deum for Military Victory

People board warship to sing Te Deum for Military Victory
The French population of Rio de Janeiro board the Astree to sing the praise hymn Te Deum, to celebrate the capture of Puebla in the second siege of Puebla by the French army. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: Sitting Tight 1914

Sitting Tight 1914
" Sitting Tight" - A satirical cartoon from Punch Magazine. An American eagle perches on the hind of a donkey, which is wearing a bell with Mexico written on the ribbon

Background imageIntervention Collection: A Penultimatum - Huerta and U. S. Intervention

A Penultimatum - Huerta and U. S. Intervention
" A Penultimatum" - A Punch magazine satirical cartoon of the American intervention with the Mexican Revolution in 1914

Background imageIntervention Collection: Insurrection at Union Port

Insurrection at Union Port
The general district of insurrection at Union Port in San Salvador, organised by Barrios, with insurgents retreating.Men in the distance run from the shore and port town

Background imageIntervention Collection: Officer and Soldiers at Fort-de-France

Officer and Soldiers at Fort-de-France
An officer and soldiers of the Austro-Mexican brigade, in passage at Fort-de-France, part of the Creole volunteers of Martinique. Date: 1865

Background imageIntervention Collection: A regiment of Belgian troops en route to Mexico

A regiment of Belgian troops en route to Mexico
The Belgian-Mexican regiment on board The Louisiana on their way to Mexico. A group of soldiers sit around a pot of food, eating

Background imageIntervention Collection: Entrance of Romero to Mexico 1865

Entrance of Romero to Mexico 1865
Entrance of Matias Romero into Mexico, surrounded by soldiers, as people nearby watch

Background imageIntervention Collection: French elevate their position on the Devils Backbone

French elevate their position on the Devils Backbone
The 51st line and a company of the 7th battalion of chasseurs on foot advancing on the Devils Backbone. Date: 1865

Background imageIntervention Collection: French camp at Indaparapeo

French camp at Indaparapeo
The encampment of the Bertier Brigade, at Indaparapeo. Just outside the town walls, rows of army tents line the field and soldiers mill about. Date: 1864

Background imageIntervention Collection: Entrance of the Expeditionary Corps to Guadalajara

Entrance of the Expeditionary Corps to Guadalajara
French soldiers on horseback line the front, as regiments of soldiers on foot stand at rest on the far side of the square. Various other soldiers group around the central fountain. Date: 1864

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Defeat and Flight of the guerillas before Saint-Nicholas

The Defeat and Flight of the guerillas before Saint-Nicholas. Guerilla soldiers are routed by the French on horseback on a rocky outcropping, a few buildings in the distance. Date: 1864

Background imageIntervention Collection: Expeditionary Corps at Queretaro

Expeditionary Corps at Queretaro
The entrance of the French expeditionary forces in the town of Queretaro. Soldiers march down the street as crowds of people line the street and surrounding buildings, waving and throwing their hats

Background imageIntervention Collection: Zouaves take the position of Majoma

Zouaves take the position of Majoma
French zouaves secure victory on 21st September 1864 as they take the position at Majoma. Regiments of soldiers on horseback break off, as lines of foot soldiers protect the hill

Background imageIntervention Collection: Reception of French Troops in Durango

Reception of French Troops in Durango
The reception of French troops in the city of Durango. Mexican women and children rush forward to give the french soldiers on horseback flowers and garlands. Date: 1864

Background imageIntervention Collection: Emperor and Empress of Mexico at Vera Cruz

Emperor and Empress of Mexico at Vera Cruz
Emperor Maximilian and Empress Charlotte of Mexico visit Vera Cruz in a procession leading under the arc de triomphe in the parade square. The procession is lined by soldiers. Date: 1864

Background imageIntervention Collection: Parade and Fort of Angostura, near Saltillo

Parade and Fort of Angostura, near Saltillo
The parade and Fort of Angostura, near Saltillo, on 18th August 1864. The Buena Vista hacienda was the district of general d Ortega

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Battle of Majoma

The Battle of Majoma
The battle of Majoma on 21st September 1864. Soldiers on horseback and foot, run towards the opposition, with horses pulling chariots and cannons into place

Background imageIntervention Collection: Skirmish outside Tepeaca

Skirmish outside Tepeaca
Skirmish occurring on 18th February 1863 outside the town of Tepeaca, within view of the village de los Reyes and Popocatepetl volcano. Men on horseback charge across a flat scrubland

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Prince Imperial Announces the Capture of Puebla

The Prince Imperial Announces the Capture of Puebla
The Prince Imperial, Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, is gestured towards balcony, surrounded by men and women watching

Background imageIntervention Collection: Detachments Attack the Red Battery at Acapulco

Detachments Attack the Red Battery at Acapulco
The detachments Pallas and Cornelie attack the red battery at Acapulco. Boats of soldiers row to shore to attack at Acapulco. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: The climb of Rio-Frio barricaded by the Mexicans

The climb of Rio-Frio barricaded by the Mexicans
A battalion of soldiers march up the Rio-Frio pass, with two officers on horseback watching as groups of soldiers ahead try to drag fallen trees and logs from the path. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Bombardment of Tampico

The Bombardment of Tampico
The bombardment of Tampico and the debarkation of troops, on 9th August 1863. French ships fire at the port of Tampico as soldiers in longboats row to the shore. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: French army marching to Mexico City 1863

French army marching to Mexico City 1863
The french army march to attack Mexico City, with the Comoscolate aquaduct in the background. 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: Troops camp at the Church of San Sebastian in Tecamachalco

Troops camp at the Church of San Sebastian in Tecamachalco
French troops camp at the Church of San Sebastian in Tecamachalco. Rows of tents are set up before the church of San Sebastian in the municipality of Tecamachalco. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Lance under fire at the port of Tampico

The Lance under fire at the port of Tampico
The ship the Lance under fire by Mexican artillery in the port of Tampico

Background imageIntervention Collection: The French Occupation of Tehuacan

The French Occupation of Tehuacan
The French occupation of Tehuacan by the column of Colonel Jolivet. Soldiers march towards the town of Tehuacan in the near distance. 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: French Military Parade

French Military Parade
A French military parade is enacted in a large square in the centre of a Mexican city. People watch from the roofs of various buildings 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: French encampment at Puebla

French encampment at Puebla
A column of soldiers march away from the french camp set up outside Puebla. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: French engagement with Mexican Cavalry at San Andres

French engagement with Mexican Cavalry at San Andres
A squadron of premier African hunters on horseback engages with the cavalry of General Alvares at San Andres, Veracruz. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: French arrival at Plan-del-Rio

French arrival at Plan-del-Rio
A column of General de Berthiers soldiers cross through a river and over a bridge on horseback, and advance into Plan-del Rio. Date: 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa

The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa
The brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa Horses pulling cannons and soldiers on horseback and on foot march along the road that leads in the distance to the city of Xalapa

Background imageIntervention Collection: The Square of Acatzingo

The Square of Acatzingo
In the main square of Acatzingo, crowds watch as soldiers on horseback and in carriages enact a military parade. 13th March 1863

Background imageIntervention Collection: Entry of General Forey into the City of Mexico

Entry of General Forey into the City of Mexico
The triumphal entry of French General Forey into mexico City

Background imageIntervention Collection: INTERVENTION IN CUBA

INTERVENTION IN CUBA
Roosevelt keeping a close eye on insurrection and revolution in Cuba: if the pot boils over, America will intervene Date: 1906

Background imageIntervention Collection: Zola-Inspired Duel

Zola-Inspired Duel
During the Dreyfus Affair in France, colonel Henry and M Picquart cross swords in regard to Zolas intervention, Date: March 1898

Background imageIntervention Collection: Cartoon, The London Mission

Cartoon, The London Mission -- Loading the Gun at Exeter Hall. Punch mocks evangelical calls for British military intervention in Tahiti

Background imageIntervention Collection: History of medicine. Chloroform anesthesia. Engraving, 19th

History of medicine. Chloroform anesthesia. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Background imageIntervention Collection: Liberty Loans Wwi USA

Liberty Loans Wwi USA
Patriotic American poster encourageing people to buy USA bonds or Liberty loans to help pay for the war

Background imageIntervention Collection: Trepanation. Miniature. 14th c. Treatise on anatomy by Mondi

Trepanation. Miniature. 14th c. Treatise on anatomy by Mondi
Illustration of trepanation. Miniature. 14th century. Treatise on anatomy by Mondino de Liuzzi (1270-1326). Italian anatomist nad profesor of Bologna

Background imageIntervention Collection: Henry-Picquart Duel

Henry-Picquart Duel
During the Dreyfus Affair in France, colonel Henry and M Picquart cross swords in regard to Zolas intervention

Background imageIntervention Collection: Temporary Treatment of Bone Fractures

Temporary Treatment of Bone Fractures, including rifle used as a splint, cricket bat used as a splint, slings, triangular bandages, shawl caps, huntsmans whips used as splint

Background imageIntervention Collection: Methods of Arresting Bleeding with various tourniquets

Methods of Arresting Bleeding with various tourniquets, clamps, manual pressure, forceps, knotted handkerchiefs and bandages. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageIntervention Collection: Americans in Paris 1917

Americans in Paris 1917
Crowds gather to watch the arrival of the first assignment of American troops as they march over a bridge across the River Seine in Paris, France. Date: 1917

Background imageIntervention Collection: British Entice Uncle Sam

British Entice Uncle Sam
German propaganda commenting on American intervention in World War Two: the British tart entices Uncle Sam to go with her.. Date: 1941

Background imageIntervention Collection: US Intervenes in Mexico

US Intervenes in Mexico
French comment on Uncle Sams (America s) intervention in the the Mexican civil war. Date: 1914

Background imageIntervention Collection: The new (1911-12) Vladivostok railway station

The new (1911-12) Vladivostok railway station
The new Vladivostok railway station: a real-photographic postcard published during the Allied Intervention of 1918-20 Date: circa 1919

Background imageIntervention Collection: China - Tien Tsin Ruins

China - Tien Tsin Ruins
Lantern slide of Tien Tsin Ruins

Background imageIntervention Collection: Czech Forces in Vladivostok - Siberian expedition

Czech Forces in Vladivostok - Siberian expedition
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Background imageIntervention Collection: HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia

HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia
January 1918. British Royal Naval Cruiser HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia

Background imageIntervention Collection: Vladivostok, Russia - Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus

Vladivostok, Russia - Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus
Trans-Siberian Railway, Vladivostok, Russia



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