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Overwhelming Collection

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery

L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery. How our gunners won the VC and silenced the fire of the German guns in face of overwhelming odds Retreat from Mons, 1st September 1914

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Tsushima (Schon - 5

Tsushima (Schon - 5
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT After their overwhelming defeat of the Russian navy, the Japanese tow away the Russian warships they have captured

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Tsushima (Schon - 2
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT The Japanese Admiral Togo steams into action in his flagship Mikafa, inflicting an overwhelming defeat on the Russian fleet

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Teddy Myers, woman wrestler

Teddy Myers, woman wrestler
Teddy Myers, aka Dott O Dell and Zella Wiseman, woman wrestler born in Missouri. At twenty-four years of age she weighed 164lb and claimed the world heavy-weight championship for women

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam

Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam
Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam - beauty and strength. Date: 2nd half of the 20th century

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: The Deserted Trench

The Deserted Trench
This painting, with use of angular lines, shows a deserted, flooded trench from the Battle of the Yser, which took place in October 1914, during the First World War, between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: WW2 - Returning soldier is giving a fulsome welcome home

WW2 - Returning soldier is giving a fulsome welcome home
" Let us Strive without failing in faith or in duty" - Winston Churchill Encirclement ! A returning soldier is giving a fulsome welcome home by his wife and small son. Date: 1944

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: BATTLE OF RAMILLIES Marlborough and Prince Eugene inflict an overwhelming defeat

BATTLE OF RAMILLIES Marlborough and Prince Eugene inflict an overwhelming defeat on the French army commanded by Marshal Villeroy Date: 23 May 1706

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: CRYSTAL PALACE IN B+W

CRYSTAL PALACE IN B+W
A distant view of the exhibition building showing its location in Hyde Park; visitors relax in the park after the overwhelming impact of the display... Date: 1851

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: The storming of the trenches round Loos by Fortunino Matania

The storming of the trenches round Loos by Fortunino Matania
The Storming of the Trenches round Loos: British Soldiers Rushing the German Positions, September 25 1915. " Faster, Boys! Give Them Hell

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis

Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis
The rise of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the course of 45 years, symbolised as a river growing wider and wider

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Sand drift overwhelming a garden, Burmuda 1873

Sand drift overwhelming a garden, Burmuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Lusitania!, Lusitania

Lusitania!, Lusitania
American soldiers shown overwhelming German troops and yelling, " Lusitania", to indicate they have waited some time to avenge the Lusitania

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Recruiting for the War in 1914

Recruiting for the War in 1914
Photograph showing the recruiting offices at Whitehall besieged by crowds of young men hoping to serve King and country, shortly after the outbreak of World War I in 1914

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Battle of Worcester

Battle of Worcester
BATTLE OF WORCESTER - the last pitched battle of the war is an overwhelming defeat of the royalists by Cromwells much larger force. Charles II, . in command, has to flee

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: 1916 / French Gunner

1916 / French Gunner
A lone French machine-gunner makes a brave stand against overwhelming German forces

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Tsushima (Schon - 3

Tsushima (Schon - 3
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT Russian admiral Rozhdestvensky transfers from the sinking Borodino to the torpedo boat Buinis, just part of the overwhelming Russian defeat

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Tsushima (Schon - 1

Tsushima (Schon - 1
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT A Japanese torpedo boat is blown up by the Russians - one of the few Japanese losses in Togos overwhelming defeat of the Russian fleet

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Battle of Minden

Battle of Minden
BATTLE OF MINDEN The Prussians and British defeat the French, but fail to follow up their victory which should have been overwhelming

Background imageOverwhelming Collection: Gettysburg - Pickett s

Gettysburg - Pickett s
Confederate general Pickett leads his legendary charge, but he cannot prevent an overwhelming defeat in which Lee loses one-third of his army


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