Retreat Collection (page 3)

Fourth Guards Brigade in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Fourth Guards Brigade, including the Coldstream Guards, fighting the Germans in the narrow streets of Landrecies during the retreat from Mons

Louis Pfeiffer
LOUIS PFEIFFER Swiss military commander in the service of Charles IX of France whom he saved at the retreat of Meaux : known as the King of the Swiss. Date: 1530 - 1594

The famous 4 days retreat from Mons. How the wounded helped the wounded between Le Cateau and Landrecies. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Russian troops running from German attack, WW1
Russian troops running from a suspected German cavalry attack, on the eastern front during the First World War. By 1917 the Russian army was becoming increasingly demoralised. Date: 1917

Ruins of a Palace at Oreanda in the Crimea built by Nicholas I in the mid 19th century. The Oreanda estate had been a favoured retreat for the Russian Royalty for many years prior to construction of

Gideon V Midianites
Gideon, with encouragement from God, leads his fellow- Israelites against the Midianites, who are forced to retreat from the Promised Land

The Battle of Magersfontein: Gordons covering the retreat of the Highland Brigade. The battle was fought during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). 1900

United Club, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
United Club (club house and pavilion), Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), a hill country retreat for British colonialists and tea barons. Date: circa 1908

House of Mercy, West Yorkshire - Retreat House
Retreat House at the Horbury House of Mercy, a home for penitent fallen women. Date: early 1900s

RETRAITE DE CABOUL. Premiere Journee, 6 Jan 1842. Coloured engraving by de Villain and Karl Loeillot, published by Ostervald l Aine, Paris, 1842

Beit Mery, Mount Lebanon
Beit Mery - Mount Lebanon Governate, Lebanon. Overlooking the capital Beirut, the town was a summer mountain resort of the Phoenicians and later the Romans. Date: circa 1940

Odessa, Ukraine - Mud Clinic at Kuyalnik, one of the oldest resorts of Ukraine, located just thirteen kilometers from Odessa, at the foot of Zhevakhov on the right side Kuyal nitskogo Bay

Crimean War, Sebastopol after Russian retreat
Crimean War -- Sebastopol after the Russian retreat. 1855

French Railways Promo card - Chatel-Guyon Spa Retreat, specialising in intestinal cures. Date: circa 1909

Osborne House - View over lawn to House. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK

Ukraine. Livadia Palace
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Livadia Palace. 20th century. Summer retreat of tsar Nicholas II built in Neo-Renaissance style by Nikolai Krasnov. Here was held the Yalta Conference at 1945

Music cover, La Retraite, Polka Militaire
Music cover, La Retraite (The Retreat), Polka Militaire by Gaston de Lille. circa 1850s

William Forbes
WILLIAM FORBES Copperbottoms retreat, or a View of Carron Work - a Scottish manufacturer alarmed by a product test ! Date: CIRCA 1797

Rus / Jap War : Retreating
Russian artillery in retreat in Manchuria, dragging their equipment through the mud Date: 1904

Napoleon Quits Waterloo
Having watched his Garde Imperiale forced to retreat by the Allies, Napoleon realises that he faces defeat and quits the field, passing La Belle Alliance in his flight... Date: 18 June 1815

Russian troops in retreat, Eastern Front, Russia, WW1
Russian troops in retreat from frontline trenches under fire from the German side on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Siberian troops in retreat, Eastern Front, Russia, WW1
Siberian troops in retreat via Kalisz (now in Poland) and Tarnopol (or Ternopil, now in Ukraine) on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Cartoon, The vision, WW1
Cartoon, The vision. Kaiser Wilhelm sits looking at a map of Europe, with the figure of a Roman emperor hovering behind him. He realises that one moment of genius is worth more than 44 years of work

Cartoon, The imperial eagle, WW1
Cartoon, The imperial eagle. He will return to his eyrie devoid of feathers, never to return. A comment on a German retreat during the First World War. Date: 1916

Pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, WW2
British Airborne troops pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, crossing the Lower Rhine during the night after an eight-day ordeal. Date: 1944

A Strategic Retreat by Harold Earnshaw, WW1
A naughty young boy beats a hasty retreat after throwing a snowball in the face of a senior Army officer. Illustration by Harold Earnshaw who in February the previous year had his arm blown off by a

Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USA
People outside a dormitory building at a Christian retreat or camp, Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USA. Date: circa 1912

WW1 - Extrication of the Belgian Army from Antwerp - a packed trainload of troops at Maldeghem on the railway between Ghent and Bruges

Local domestic cat looks to the sea from a terrace of a restaurant of a small Bagus Place Retreat resort. Tioman Island, 30 km East off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Local domestic cat feeds kittens on a wooden pavement of a small Bagus Place Retreat resort on Tioman Island. 30 km East off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Rainforest, volcanic Twin Peaks - Bukit Batu Sirau and Bukit Semukut peaks, and the Gunung Kajang peak on the left, a jetty and a wooden cabins of the Bagus Place Retreat

Rainforest and a wooden cabin of the Bagus Place Retreat - a small private resort. on the shore of volcanic Tioman Island (at high tide), 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Rainforest, a jetty and a wooden cabins of the Bagus Place Retreat - a small private resort, . on the shore of volcanic Tioman Island, 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Sand beach, a bar and a jetty of the small Bagus Place Retreat resort on Tioman Island. 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Retreat of Serbian Army
A group of Serbian soldiers bivouac in the mountainous district of Western Serbia during the armys retreat. Gathered round a camp fire

Sphere cover - evacuation of civilians in France, WW1
A Knight-Errant on wheels - an incident in the evacuation of civilians in France. A British motor cyclists helps an old French lady

Sphere cover - Germans leave French village, 1918
Ruckwarts (meaning backward-going) - the Long March of Grey Uniforms towards the Rhine. A scene drawn by The Sphere special artist Fortunino Matania

Sphere cover - German retreat from Lille, 1918
Front cover of The Sphere featuring an illustration by Fortunino Matania showing a scene in Lille when the British finally recaptured the town from the retreating Germans in October 1918

Tricolour restored
A symbolic illustration by Fortunino Matania showing a French woman raising a Tricolour flag in the ruins of her home, land regained following a German retreat. Date: March 1917

Destruction of the bridge at Li觥, Belgium at the beginning of World War I. So rapidly were the Belgians forced to retreat that they had no time to blow up the twelve Meuse bridges

The Retreat from Mons with a preface by Field Marshal Lord French. Published by the Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1917. Book

Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat
A Premier Presentation Brochure for Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat directed by Captain Walter Summers, produced by British Instructional Films Limited

The Retirement to Paris
During the retreat of Allied troops towards Paris, French soldiers are awakened in the early hours by German bombardment of the cottage in La F貥 where they had taken shelter

Breton marines defend the town of Dixmude, November 1914
The fight on the banks of the canal at Dixmude (Diksmuide) during the retreat of the French marine forces from the town. Date: 1914

Kamerad in the Air by William C. Boswell
An aerial battle on the Western front with a German squadron seen in retreat with the last one (bottom right) being pursued by a British antagonist on her tail

Retreat of German Crown Princes army in Argonne
German gunners, entrapped in the rain-sodden earth in the valley of Bellefontaine. attempting to save the guns in a drenching downpour - French infantry advancing to attack. 1914

Retreating Belgian army in Ghent, 1914
The retreat of the Belgian army from the invading Germans : the army passing through the Chausee de Bruxelles in Ghent. The trams were disabled and unfit for use. Date: 1914

German retreat from Paris - first Battle of the Marne
An incident in the Battle of the Morin on 10th September 1914 (part of the larger first Battle of the Marne) : an early-morning surprise when British infantry dislodged the Germans during their

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