Napoleonic Collection (page 15)

Retreat from Moscow
Napoleon finally orders his troops to evacuate MOSCOW, where fires have been blazing for weeks, destroying three- quarters of the city

Quatre Bras Casualty
BATTLE OF QUATRE BRAS - in the course of the battle the duke of Brunswick, an officer in the Allied army, is shot

Ball Dresses 1819
Frenchwomen in ball dresses during the restoration period following the Napoleonic era

Restoration Court Dress
Frenchwomen in court dress during the restoration period following the Napoleonic era

Trafalgar 1805
In the midst of battle

French Artillery - 15
Loading a French muzzle- loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3) : a gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale feeds a ball into the barrel

French Artillery - 14
Charging a French muzzle- loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3) : a gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale passes a ball to his mate

French Artillery - 16
A gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale positions a ball in the barrel of a French muzzle-loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3)

Guns after Waterloo
After losing the battle, the French lose their guns : the allies convey the captured French cannon through the village of Waterloo, to the admiration of spectators

Napoleon Visits Hospital
During his Egyptian campaign, Napoleon visits a plague hospital at Jaffa, in Palestine

Napoleon Back in Paris
He is greeted with enthusiasm on his return to Paris after escaping from Elba : the scene in the faubourg Saint- Antoine

Battle of Wagram
BATTLE OF WAGRAM Panoramic view of the action between the French and Austrian armies on the second day

Napoleon Enters Berlin
Napoleon enters Berlin in triumph

Blucher Surrenders
Blucher surrenders to the French at Ratkau

Katzbach Blucher 1813
NAPOLEONIC WAR Von Blucher encourages his men before the battle of Katzbach

Austrian Soldiers 7-10
Austrian soldiers and officers (7-10)

Waterloo / Scott Poem 23
NAPOLEONIC WARS " But on the British heart were lost the terrors of the charging host; for not an eye the storm that viewed changed its proud glance of fortitude"

Battle of Borodino
At the battle of BORODINO (also known as MOSKOWA) the French under Napoleon defeat the Russians under Kutuzov

Prepares to Cross the Danube
Napoleon prepares to cross the Danube by building a series of bridges for his army

Napoleon after Defeat
AFTER WATERLOO It is he ! - a French peasant family contemplate their Emperor after his final defeat

Napoleonic / Moscow Battle
The Battle of Moscow

Napoleonic War / Prussians
NAPOLEONIC WAR Prussians fight with bayonets at Hagelberg

Meeting of three leaders at Tilsit, Napoleonic Wars
A meeting of three leaders during the Napoleonic Wars -- Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, meet on a raft in the Niemen river

German major in uniform

Napoleon in Madrid
Napoleon is Welcomed into Madrid

Napoleonic / 1809 / Flushing
British forces under Lord Chatham attack the French garrison at Flushing during the Walcheren Expedition. Flushing is taken on 15 August 1809

Napoleon the Kingmaker
Napoleon the Gingerbread Baker creating new kings - a comment on his habit of appointing his relatives to the thrones of defeated or occupied nations

Snug Winter Quarters a comment on Napoleons claim that weather conditions favour his strategy in Russia

Napoleon Escapes
The Narrow Escape - an apocryphal story claims that Napoleon, during his Russian campaign, escaped from some Cossacks by jumping from a window into a pigsty

Napoleon the Gardener
Napoleon, the little Corsican gardener, plants what he hopes will be a new dynasty

Napoleon Plays Leapfrog
Napoleon plays leapfrog with the other European nations, but John Bull will be damned if he joins in the game

Stopping an Invader
How to stop an Invader England, threatened with invasion by Napoleon, responds with patriotic fervour !

Fighting for Supremacy
England and France fight for world supremacy

Bulldog and Bloodhound
AN ENGLISH BULL-DOG and a CORSICAN BLOODHOUND John Bull savages his enemy

Yorck at Konigsberg
General von Yorck urges the East Prussian Diet, at Konigsberg, to take decisive action

Battle of Leipzig Day 3
Battle of LEIPZIG : the Allied leaders confer on the third day of the battle

Battle of Moscow, 1812
The battle of MOSCOW - the French overcome the Russian resistance and take the city, which they will subsequently leave in flames

French Retreat, Russia
The French army retreats from Moscow

Battle of Busaco 1810
At the battle of BUSACO Wellingtons men defeat a French army more than twice as large, securing a safe retreat to Torres Vedras : Portugal is now almost free from French

Torres Vedras 1810
Wellington takes up a strong position at TORRES VEDRAS, Portugal

Battle of Salamanca 1812
At SALAMANCA Wellington scores a great victory, destroying a third of the French army in 45 minutes : British losses were only one-third of the French

Naval Ramming, 1811
NAVAL ACTION During a gale, off Beachy Head on the south coast of England, the British warship Hermes rams the French privateer La Mouche

Trafalgar (Cigarette Crd
BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR in the midst of battle

Trafalgar (Turner)
BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR in the midst of battle

Trafalgar / Graham
The battle rages

WARSHIP, 1804
A British warship of the Napoleonic era

Lancers Officer 1809
Officer of Lancers

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