Victory Collection (page 36)

Election / Rosebury Falls
The Earl of Rosebery falls from power, as his Liberal party lose the 1895 election. Lord Salisbury clears the fence and the Tories win

THE AMERICA BOOMING
The America booming out : her victory at Cowes for the Club Cup leads to a series of spectacular events as the worlds finest yachts compete for the Americas Cup

Winning Singer Crowned
The winning performer in a singing contest is crowned with a laurel wreath by the goddess of Victory

General, Standard Bearer
A GENERAL AND HIS STANDARD-BEARER the general wears a laurel wreath as sign that he has won a victory; the standard- bearer wears a lions head

Victory Day Fireworks
Scene on the Thames (Westminster) during the flood-lighting and firework display on Victory Night

Abraham & Melchisedek
When Abraham returns from his victory over the four great kings who had attacked Sodom, Melchisedek, king of Salem (Jerusalem), welcomes him with bread and wine

Boer / Cronje Surrenders
The surrender of Cronje at Paardeberg

3rd Battle of Plevna
THIRD BATTLE OF PLEVNA The Russians take part of the fortress but are repulsed, with heavy losses on both sides and no clear victory for either

Trafalgar Day
TRAFALGAR DAY Nelsons victory over the French, on 21 October 1805, is commemorated every year on the deck of his flagship, the Victory, at Portsmouth

Knights Tale, Arcite
Arcite prays to Mars for victory

Wellington Praised
The duke of Wellington stands at the bar of the House of Commons to receive the congratulations of the Speaker on his victory at Vimiero, Peninsula campaign

Dream Situations 19C
What we dream of : finding hidden treasure, approaching danger, fire, a journey, thieves, a letter, military victory, a racing winner - and of course, love and marriage !

SHIP / VICTORY (1894)
Nelsons flagship moored in Portsmouth

Chariot Race Winner
The winner of a chariot race performs a lap of honour in this four-horse chariot, carrying the laurel wreath as a symbol of victory

Mcclellan at Antietam
BATTLE OF ANTIETAM Union General George McClellan defeats Lee, but is removed from command for not following up his victory sufficiently aggressively

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

Digging for Victory in England during World War Two - or in this case, Forking for Victory. Self-sufficiency and growing your own vegetables was encouraged

Battle of Steenkerke
William III leads the English against the French under the Marechal de Luxembourg : an initial English success is repulsed, ending in a tactical victory for the French

Battle of Lutzen
At the indecisive battle of Lutzen, the Allies retire, giving Napoleon a nominal victory

Lessons of War
At school, children are taught the glories of victory on the battlefield !

Wwi Peace Procession
World War One Peace Procession of Indian troops saluting the Unknown Warrior at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, London

Wwi London Victory March
Artillery in the great Victory March of the British Empires forces crossing Westminster Bridge

1864 US Election
New Yorkers demonstrate in favor of McClellan, the Democratic partys opponent to Lincoln. But Lincoln will win a second term with a landslide victory

1st Battle of Bull Run
Confederate soldiers under Beauregard rally before winning a decisive victory over the Union army under McDowell

Battle of the Crater
Burnside blasts an immense breach - the crater - in Petersburgs defences, but fails to follow through and what should have been a great victory turns into defeat

Naval Victory Column
The Romans love to erect monuments in honour of things - this column celebrates the naval victory of Caius Duilius over the Carthaginians

Napoleon and Tsar Alex
Ten days after his victory at Friedland, in Poland, Napoleon meets tsar Alexander on a raft in the Niemen, and the Russian has no option but to accept the Frenchmans terms

Rosback Monument
The French topple the monument which Friedrich der Grosse had erected to commemorate the Prussian victory at Rosback

Roman Victory Banquet
A Roman victory is celebrated with a splendid banquet

Trafalgar / From Stanfield
The Battle of Trafalgar and the victory of Lord Nelson over the combined French and Spanish fleets

Victory in Algeria
A Te Deum is sung in Notre Dame to celebrate the glorious capture (with the help of God) of Algiers

Napoleon at Arcola
During the Italian campaign, Napoleon leads his men to victory at the bridge of Arcola

Napoleon at Rivoli
At the battle of Rivoli, hard- pressed by the Austrians, Napoleon reprimands his men and turns the near-defeat into a crushing victory Date: 14 January 1797

Le Petit Caporal
After the victory at Lodi, he is nicknamed le petit caporal (= the Little Corporal)

Napoleon at Marengo
At the battle of Marengo, Desaix thinks its too late for victory, but Napoleon reassures him that they have enough time to win

Battle of Lake Erie
BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE The American ship Niagara rakes the British vessels Detroit and Queen Charlotte, leading to a decisive American victory

Battle of Lake Champlain
BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN A hard-fought naval battle ends in an American victory, decisive for the outcome of the war

Events / Asia / India / Mutiny
The relief of Lucknow by General Havelock

Agincourt, Pop Print
English victory at Agincourt

Gebhard Von Blucher / Mini
GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON BLUCHER Prince of Wahlstatt Prussian field marshal - aided Wellington in victory at Waterloo

Prince Edward Murdered
Edward, Prince of Wales (son of Henry VI) is murdered by Edward (son of Richard duke of York and later Edward IV) after the Yorkist victory at Tewkesbury

Battle of Marengo
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon halts the retreat at Marengo, where Desaix reserves turn seeming defeat into a French victory

Punic Wars: Ecnomus
PUNIC WARS Naval battle of ECNOMUS :the Roman fleet won a hard-fought victory over the Carthaginians nearly 700 vessels took part

James II at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland
James II at the Battle of the Boyne, where he was defeated by William III of Orange during the War of the English Succession

First Punic War, naval victory of Duilius at Mylae
PUNIC WARS : the Roman consul Gaius Duilius is applauded for his naval victory over the Carthaginians at Mylae (present-day Milazzo) in northern Sicily

Women of Rome donate their jewellery
The women of Rome donate their jewellery in gratitude for the capture of the Etruscan city of Veii

Egypt / Military Victory
An Egyptian king - perhaps Ramesses II (1279-1212 BC) is carried in triumph after a military victory - perhaps Kadesh (1275 BC)

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