Invaded Collection

Germany and Russia discuss the division of Poland, 1939
Russian Commander Borowenski bends over a map of Poland during discussions between German and Russian officers about the demarcation of the country following the invasion by Germany

ALARIC I KING OF THE GOTHS Elected king of the Visigoths 395AD. Invaded and ravaged Italy in 401AD. Died in battle withdrawing in 410AD

Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham
Dick Whittington arrives on the coast of Barbary, and everyone from the ship is entertained by the Moors. When they are invaded by rats and mice

Mermaids and Torpedoes
The Mer-people find their peaceful domain invaded by the torpedoes of World War One

John Balliol surrenders the Kingdom of Scotland to King Edward I (1239-1307). 1296

Sir Anthony Eden on his way to lunch with the Queen - Eden has shortly prior to this issued his ultimatum to Israel and Egypt to withdraw their forces after Israel had invaded Egypt

King Ferdinand I of Romania
Ruler of Romania, King Ferdinand I (1865-1927), published shortly after he broke his country's neutrality to side with the Allies during the First World War

Julius Caesar dismbarking at Deal the South-East coast of England, fighting on the shore. Date: 55 BC

Edward I, surname Longshanks, crossed the River Tweed on 12 March 1296 and besieged the Scottish town of Berwick, during the First War of Scottish Independence Date: 12 March 1296

French poster, Exhibition in Paris, WW1
French poster, design by Lucien Jonas, Exhibition at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, works by artists of invaded regions, 13 June to 15 July 1915, First World War

It is a little-known fact that the Belgians were delighted when their kindly, amiable neighbours invaded their country, fraternising with them happily... Date: 1914

Making Havoc with Cookware Date: 1947

France. Liberal Revolution, 1848. National Assembly invaded
France. Liberal Revolution, 1848. Popular uprising to force the abdication of King Louis Philippe of Orleans and proclaim the Second Republic (Days 22 to 24 February)

ROYALIST DEFENDS HERSELF
A shopkeeper of Saint-Mithier defends her royalist sympathies when her shop is invaded by Republicans, by holding a pistol over a barrel of gunpowder. Date: 1794

Comte Lanjuinais, 1793
Jean Denis, Comte Lanjuinais, a moderate politician, stands up to the Parisian crowd that has invaded the Parliamentary Chamber. Date: 2 June 1793

Hyde Park Steamed Up
HYDE PARK AS IT WILL BE Londons Park is invaded by steam-powered vehicles Date: 1846

UNGARI INVADE ITALY
Italy is invaded by the UNGARI, from eastern Europe Date: circa 200

The Dutch Surrendering to Japan at Kalijati, Indonesia
WW2 - The Dutch surrendering to Japan at Kalijati, West Java, Indonesia - March 8th, 1942. Date: 1942

Jan De Witt - 1
JAN DE WITT and his brother CORNELIS : Dutch statesmen : despite their achievements, they were murdered by the populace when France invaded the Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Fall of Babylon. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The fall of Babylon invaded by demons. 1375 - 1382. 11th scene of the tapestry number 5 from the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou

WWII - Mussolini slips up invading Greece - First Day Cover. A nice pun on Greece and Grease. Date: 1941

Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover, Robot Aliens
THE ROBOT ALIENS - The Earth is invaded by Martian robots who hope to succeed where H G Wells Martians failed... Date: 193

George II and Elizaveta of Greece
King George II of the Hellenes (1890-1947) and his wife, Elisabetha (1894-1956) in the early 1920s. George was the eldest son of King Constantine I and Queen Sophie

Gazeta de Lisboa. Historical context of the Peninsular War
Gazeta de Lisboa. Portuguese political newspaper, 1715-1820. Historical context of Peninsular War, 1808-1814. Number 168. December 14, 1809

Cornelis De Witt - 1
CORNELIS DE WITT Dutch admiral and statesman. Despite their achievements, he and his brother Jan were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1623 - 1672

Jan De Witt - 2
JAN DE WITT Dutch statesman : despite his achievements, he and his brother Cornelis were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Jan De Witt - 3
JAN DE WITT Dutch statesman : despite his achievements, he and his brother Cornelis were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Cornelis De Witt - 2
CORNELIS DE WITT Dutch admiral and statesman. Despite their achievements, he and his brother Jan were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1623 - 1672

PZL P-11 -initially flown in August 1931, these antiquated fighters were pitted against the Luftwaffe when Germany invaded Poland and sustained heavy losses

PZL-37 Los -entered service in early 1938, but delivery delays led to crews being still unfamilI.A.R. with the bomber when German invaded Poland

A German encampment at the village of Mouland, near Vise. The rapid advance of the Germans was largely due to the motor vehicles with which they were supplied

Germany cavalry entering Mouland, Belgium
Germans advancing through Belgium at the beginning of World War I. These patrols penetrated scores of villages, burning houses and looting as they went. Date: 1914

Belgian soldiers head to war
When Belgium was invaded at the start of World War I, it was lacking in fighting men, equipment and officers with experience of war

Listening to the guns of deliverance in invaded France 1916
Stricken populations of invaded France, hiding behind bushes and a fallen wall, a frightened family listening to the guns and whirr of the aeroplanes, coming nearer every day. 1916

Russian armoured car rattles through Polish town, 1939
The advance of the Russian Army into Poland. Scene in Rakov, a small Polish town of typical wooden houses. As the countryside was practically unoccupied by Polish forces these armoured columns

Red Army distributing Moscow newspapers after invasion of Po
Russian soldiers engaged in feeding the liberated Polish population with a plentiful supply of Bolshevik propaganda. The soldiers here are distributing Moscow newspapers to peasants near Vilna

Destruction in Warsaw after invasion, 1939
A group of German soldiers watch the devastation of the Praga quarter of Warsaw from behind their batteries following the invasion of the Polish capital in September 1939. Date: 1939

Jacob Blauw
JACOB BLAUW Dutch patriot, who demonstrated his patriotism during the war with France when the French invaded the Netherlands. Date: 1756 - 1829

King George VI and General Montgomery, Normandy; Second Worl
Photograph showing King George VI (on left) and General Montgomery walking on one of the Normandy beaches, 16th June 1944

Mulberry Caisson under construction; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a steel and concrete Mulberry caisson under construction on the South Coast of Britain during 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

A Busy Wharf at Mulberry Harbour; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a busy wharf at Mulberry Harbour, also known as Port Winston, off Arromanches, Normandy, 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

British Embark 1793
The British Guards embark to fight the French who have invaded Holland

A Saxon Warrior
A Saxon warrior - typical of those who invaded Britain after the departure of the Romans : armed with spear and sword and protected with a shield

Matilda of Germany
MATILDA, DAUGHTER OF HENRY I OF ENGLAND m. (i) Heinrich V, Holy Roman Emperor, (ii) Geoffrey of Anjou; invaded England, captured Stephen, but ejected

Hyde Park Steamed Up
HYDE PARK AS IT WILL BE Londons Park is invaded by steam-powered vehicles

Ethiopia Gives Blood
The Geneva Conference thanks Ethiopia (The Abyssinia) for its donation of Blood. Ethiopia was invaded by facist Italy in 1935. The League of Nations imposed on ineffectual

Japan Tries to Hook
European intervention stops Japan from hooking Korea. Korea, then a Chinese fiefdom, had been invaded by Japan, but gained independence in the Treaty of Shimonoseki

Steam in Hyde Park
HYDE PARK AS IT WILL BE Londons Park is invaded by steam-powered vehicles

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