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Battle of Leipzig Day 3Battle of LEIPZIG : the Allied leaders confer on the third day of the battle
Battle of Moscow, 1812The battle of MOSCOW - the French overcome the Russian resistance and take the city, which they will subsequently leave in flames
French Retreat, RussiaThe French army retreats from Moscow
Battle of Busaco 1810At 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 1810Wellington takes up a strong position at TORRES VEDRAS, Portugal
Battle of Salamanca 1812At 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, 1811NAVAL 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 CrdBATTLE OF TRAFALGAR in the midst of battle
Trafalgar (Turner)BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR in the midst of battle
Trafalgar / GrahamThe battle rages
WARSHIP, 1804A British warship of the Napoleonic era
Lancers Officer 1809Officer of Lancers
Soldiers Embarking 1810Soldiers embarking for the Napoleonic Wars: The Girl I Left Behind Me
Bethnal Green Volunteer
British Dragoon 1815British Dragoon
French Camel Corps 1798Trooper of the Camel Corps of Napoleons Egyptian campaign
Artillery at HanauBATTLE OF HANAU Prussian cavalry attack the French foot artillery of the Garde Imperiale
Polish in French ServicePolish lancers in the French service, accompanying Napoleon after his return from Elba
French GrenadiersGrenadiers of the Garde Imperiale in action in falling snow at the indecisive battle of Eylau against a combined Russian and Austrian army
Toussaint-L / BombledFRANCOIS-DOMINIQUE TOUSSAINT Haitian general and liberator: " not a man without merit"
British Sailor 1797John Crawford nails the flag to the main top gallant masthead on board the Venerable
Dartmoor PrisonA splendid birds-eye view of the recently built Dartmoor Prison and English Barracks. Prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars helped build the jail
French Sailors, Nap. EraCrewmen on board a French warship sight a cannon on the gun deck
FUENTES D ONORO 1811Battle of Fuentes d Onoro : Wellington manages to defeat Massena but comments If Boney had been there we would have been damnably licked
Battle of HanauAt the battle of HANAU the French under Napoleon defeat the Bavarians under Wrede
Waterloo Burial PartyA burial party at work near La Belle Alliance, seven days after the battle
French InteriorA French interior in the Napoleonic style
Dartmoor Prison / 1907Prisoners of Dartmoor go to work on the moors. Dartmoor was built in Princetown, Devon, in 1806-9 to house French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars
John Bull Goes to WarJohn Bull going to the Wars (probably the Napoleonic Wars)
Napoleonic French HussarAn officer of the French 5th Hussars, during the Napoleonic period
Military Fashions 1914The initial impact of the war on fashion i.e a source of style. Military taileur of hobble skirt & 3/4 jacket with flared skirt, Napoleonic collar & cuffs, braiding & epaulettes
Constantinople DefendedSultan Selim III having come to terms with Napoleon, a British fleet under admiral Duckworth attacks Constantin- -ople, but is repulsed by Sebastiani and the Sultan
Guizot SpeakingFRANCOIS-PIERRE-GUILLAUME GUIZOT - French statesman, depicted in Napoleonic stance, addressing an audience. When he fell from favour, he took to writing history
Charging at EylauBATTLE OF EYLAU The French Garde Imperiale charge gloriously against the Prussians and Russians, but despite their efforts the battle is inconclusive
Johann Von OesterreichARCHDUKE JOHANN OF AUSTRIA Son of Leopold II, commanded Austrian Army in Napoleonic Wars, statesman who played a prominent role in the 1848 uprisings, chosen Regent
Capitulation of UlmCAPITULATION OF ULM After being out-manoeuvred by Napoleon who surrounds his entire army, Austrian general Mack surrenders, for which he will be court-martialled
Trafalgar, Birds EyeA birds eye view of the opposing fleets
After TrafalgarAfter the battle, the Victory is towed into the harbour of Gibraltar
Wellington & PyreneesWellington crosses the Pyrenees from Spain into France : in his camp at night
Battle of AuerstadtBattle of AUERSTADT / JENA When cavalry officer Lepic loses his helmet, his brother- officers tear off theirs, refusing to be protected when their colonel is bareheaded
Wellington Enters MadridThe Duke of Wellington enters Madrid at the head of the British army having driven the French out, and is welcomed by the Spanish citizens
Allies Invade FranceAfter a series of victories, the Allies drive Napoleon from Germany and in their turn cross the Rhine to invade France in a flotilla of barges
Battle of LutzenAt the indecisive battle of Lutzen, the Allies retire, giving Napoleon a nominal victory
Battle of AbensbergThe French and Bavarians under Napoleon defeat the Austrians under the archduke Charles
French Bombard MadridThe French bombard Madrid, which they will subsequently enter - the first stage in the ill-fated campaign