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Background imageVanquished Collection: A new Emir of Adamawa is installed. After the capture of Yola, Colonel Morland deposed the Emir

A new Emir of Adamawa is installed. After the capture of Yola, Colonel Morland deposed the Emir and set up a brother of the vanquished ruler in his stead. Date: 1902

Background imageVanquished Collection: Nelson receiving the swords of the vanquished Spaniards

Nelson receiving the swords of the vanquished Spaniards
Horatio Nelson receiving the swords of the vanquished Spaniards on board the captured San Josef (San Jose) during the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797. 1797

Background imageVanquished Collection: The Youthful David by Andrea del Castagno

The Youthful David by Andrea del Castagno (1423-1457) - painted on a leather parade shield, made to be carried in parades at jousts or tournaments - but this is the only surviving example by a great

Background imageVanquished Collection: Achelous Vanquished

Achelous Vanquished
River-god Achelous and Herakles fight for love of Dejanira : Achelous turns himself into a bull, but Herakles wins, pulling off a horn, the cornucopia

Background imageVanquished Collection: WW1 - 96th Batt. Canadian Highlanders - Terrified Germans

WW1 - 96th Batt. Canadian Highlanders - Terrified Germans
WW1 - Humorous patriotic postcard in support of the 96th Battalion (Canadian Highlanders), an infantry battalion of the Great War Canadian Expeditionary Force

Background imageVanquished Collection: German soldiers surrender at Thiepval, 1916

German soldiers surrender at Thiepval, 1916
Victors and vanquished: British infantry advancing on Thiepval, Somme region, in September 1916 allow surrendering Germans to pass through their ranks unregarded

Background imageVanquished Collection: Saluting the Vanquished Foe, WW1 in the air by C Clark

Saluting the Vanquished Foe, WW1 in the air by C Clark
A German monoplane, forced to descend with the British lines on the Western front. The plane was forced to alight owing to the tactics of the British aviators in the neighbourhood where the aerial

Background imageVanquished Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian Graves

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian Graves
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian Hilltop Graves, marked by a Russian Suppedaneum Cross. Date: circa 1905

Background imageVanquished Collection: WW1 - In Picardy - Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun

WW1 - In Picardy - Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun
WW1 - In Picardy - The Noble British Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun... A British soldier stands over the body of a dead German soldier in a trench on the Western Front

Background imageVanquished Collection: Madagascar - Antsiranana

Madagascar - Antsiranana
An Antemoro Warrior (or Antaimoro - an ethnic group of Madagascar living on the southeastern coast, mostly between Manakara and Farafangana) - at Diego Suarez (now Antisanana)

Background imageVanquished Collection: Result of losing a game of Buttons

Result of losing a game of Buttons
The Game of Buttons - a philosophical response from victor to loser. Winner (to the ruined one) - " Well, dash it all, old man

Background imageVanquished Collection: The History of Hannibal: The plunder of Cannae

The History of Hannibal: The plunder of Cannae. ca. 1570. The Carthaginians lay before Hannibal the rings of the vanquished in the battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Fourth cloth preserved in the series

Background imageVanquished Collection: Gladstone - the return of the vanquished

Gladstone - the return of the vanquished
The return of the vanquished! Cartoon of William Gladstone on the front cover of Funny Folks, after the defeat of his Irish Home Rule bill. Date: 1886

Background imageVanquished Collection: Bevis and Ascaparte

Bevis and Ascaparte
The giant Ascaparte, vanquished by Sir Bevis, becomes his page, depicted here carrying his lady on board a ship - from Coplands Sir Beuys of Hampton

Background imageVanquished Collection: Charging the Enemy

Charging the Enemy
A Life Guardsman charging the enemy - his foes lie vanquished at his feet


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