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Woodville Collection

Background imageWoodville Collection: All that was left of them, 17th Lancers near Modderfontein

All that was left of them, 17th Lancers near Modderfontein, 17 September 1901.Chromolithograph after Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927)

Background imageWoodville Collection: Foot guards at Battle of Waterloo

Foot guards at Battle of Waterloo
Up, Guards, and at them!.Colour oleolithograph after Richard Caton Woodville.Published as a Supplement to Holly Leaves the Christmas Number of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

Background imageWoodville Collection: Elizabeth Woodville

Elizabeth Woodville
ELIZABETH WOODVILLE Queen of Edward IV. She was a commoner & Englishwoman

Background imageWoodville Collection: Elizabeth Woodville

Elizabeth Woodville
ELIZABETH WOODVILLE Queen of Edward IV with her train held by an attendant. She was said to be extremely beautiful with blonde hair reaching to her feet

Background imageWoodville Collection: First meeting of Elizabeth Woodville and King Edward IV

First meeting of Elizabeth Woodville and King Edward IV

Background imageWoodville Collection: Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers leaving Mons

Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers leaving Mons
Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division leaving Mons in 1919. The 5th Lancers (attached to the Canadian Corps)

Background imageWoodville Collection: Richard III and the sons of Edward IV

Richard III and the sons of Edward IV
Richard III, as Duke of Gloucester, orders the sons of the late King Edward IV be parted from their mother, Elizabeth Woodville. 1480s

Background imageWoodville Collection: Lance-Corporal Jarvis in Great War Deeds, WW1

Lance-Corporal Jarvis in Great War Deeds, WW1
Lance-Corporal Charles A Jarvis of the Royal Engineers, winning the Victoria Cross by fixing a firing charge for the demolition of a bridge, under heavy fire

Background imageWoodville Collection: Silver plated cigarette box with battle scene, WW1

Silver plated cigarette box with battle scene, WW1
Silver plated cigarette box with battle scene after Richard Caton Woodville, First World War, with a quotation from Rudyard Kipling. 1916-1917

Background imageWoodville Collection: Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville

Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville
Edward IV (1442 - 1483), King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470 with his wife Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort of England

Background imageWoodville Collection: The Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2nd September, 1898 by R. Caton Woodville

The Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2nd September, 1898 by R. Caton Woodville. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers at this battle

Background imageWoodville Collection: First Regiment of Life Guards Blue, Illustration by R C W

First Regiment of Life Guards Blue, Illustration by R C W
The First Regiment of Life Guards Blue, Heavy Marching Order, 1895, Illustration by R Caton Woodville, of seated officer on horseback, with helmet and uniform. Date: 1895

Background imageWoodville Collection: First Regiment of Life Guards, Illustration by R C W

First Regiment of Life Guards, Illustration by R C W
The First Regiment of Life Guards, 1793, Illustration by R Caton Woodville, of seated officer on horseback, with bicorne hat and uniform. Date: 1895

Background imageWoodville Collection: Street scene, Woodville New Zealand

Street scene, Woodville New Zealand
19th century vintage photograph: Street scene, Woodville New Zealand

Background imageWoodville Collection: Defeat of Prussian Guard in Great War Deeds, WW1

Defeat of Prussian Guard in Great War Deeds, WW1
The defeat of the Prussian Guard near Ypres, Belgium, by the British Army. Reproduction of a painting by R Caton Woodville Great War Deeds

Background imageWoodville Collection: Serbo-Bulgarian War, 14-28 November 1885. Bulgarian

Serbo-Bulgarian War, 14-28 November 1885. Bulgarian Soldiers taking a position in Tzaribrod (now Dimitrovgrad) in Serbia. Illustration by Richard Caton Woodville after sketch by M

Background imageWoodville Collection: William Caxton showing printing to Edward IV

William Caxton showing printing to Edward IV
William Caxton showing specimens of his printing to King Edward IV and his Queen, Elizabeth Woodville in 1477 in the Almonry in Westminster where he had set up his press

Background imageWoodville Collection: Richard Caton Woodville at work on a painting

Richard Caton Woodville at work on a painting
Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927) painter of military scenes and artist for the Illustrated London News for the majority of his career. Renowned for depicting glorious deeds of the British empire

Background imageWoodville Collection: Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) and Edward IV

Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) and Edward IV
Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) imploring Edward IV for support for herself and her two children. early 1460s

Background imageWoodville Collection: Elizabeth Woodville imploring King Edward IV

Elizabeth Woodville imploring King Edward IV to reverse the attainder of her late husband. early 1460s

Background imageWoodville Collection: Battle of Badajoz, 1812

Battle of Badajoz, 1812 - The Devils Own.Watercolour en grisaille, signed and dated by R Caton Woodville, 1908.88th (Connaught Rangers) Regiment at the Siege of Badajoz

Background imageWoodville Collection: Fourth Guards Brigade in Great War Deeds, WW1

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

Background imageWoodville Collection: Great War Deeds, Illustrated London News

Great War Deeds, Illustrated London News
Special panorama supplement produced by the Illustrated London News in 1915 - Great War Deeds featuring heroic actions of the First World War depicted by a number of ILN artists including Richard

Background imageWoodville Collection: The Stirrup Charge by Countess Feodora Gleichen

The Stirrup Charge by Countess Feodora Gleichen
Page from The Sketch reporting on a sculpture by Countess Feodora Gleichen, based on a picture by Richard Caton Woodville drawn for the Illustrated London News

Background imageWoodville Collection: The Queen of Edward IV Parting with the Young Duke of York

The Queen of Edward IV Parting with the Young Duke of York
The Queen of Edward IV (Elizabeth Woodville) Parting with the Young Duke of York. 1483

Background imageWoodville Collection: Hassan I (1836-1894). Sultan of Morocco

Hassan I (1836-1894). Sultan of Morocco between 1873 and 1894, member of the Alaouite dynasty. The Sultan receives a dispatch. 19 th century engraving R. Caton Woodville. Colored

Background imageWoodville Collection: Richard Caton Woodville

Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927) painter of military scenes and artist for the Illustrated London News for the majority of his career. Renowned for depicting glorious deeds of the British empire

Background imageWoodville Collection: Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1

Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Territorial Corps of the British Army giving a glorious lead and example to all those fighting in France -- the London Scottish making an epoch in British military history

Background imageWoodville Collection: Dress of the reign of Edward V and Richard

Dress of the reign of Edward V and Richard III, 1483-1485, based on Elizabeth Woodville.. She wears a tall headdress with long veil, a fur-trimmed mantle with wide collar over a striped dress

Background imageWoodville Collection: Cpt Francis Grenfell VC (9th Lancers) - Retrieving the guns

Cpt Francis Grenfell VC (9th Lancers) - Retrieving the guns
The Taking of the Guns. Captain Francis Grenfell of the 9th Lancers retrieving the guns of 119th Battery Royal Field Artillery at Audregnies, during the Battle of Mons, 24th August 1914

Background imageWoodville Collection: Illustrated London News, Special Number, Great War Deeds

Illustrated London News, Special Number, Great War Deeds
The Illustrated London News, Special Number, Great War Deeds including a 4 page panorama supplement. Contains 29 Deeds by various artists, including Padday, Bryan (de Grineau), Caton-Woodville

Background imageWoodville Collection: Royal Field Artillery Officers relaxing in a dug-out

Royal Field Artillery Officers relaxing in a dug-out, their guns hidden close by in a wood in France - August/September 1914. Richard Caton Woodville, Ri (1856-1927)

Background imageWoodville Collection: Indian Cavalry attacking a German column of troops, WW1

Indian Cavalry attacking a German column of troops, WW1
Indian Cavalry attacking a German column of troops, by Richard Caton Woodville, RI (1856-1927)

Background imageWoodville Collection: Captain Francis Grenfell retrieving the guns at Audregnies

Captain Francis Grenfell retrieving the guns at Audregnies
The Taking of the Guns. Captain Francis Grenfell of the 9th Lancers retrieving the guns of 119th Battery Royal Field Artillery at Audregnies, during the Battle of Mons, 24th August 1914

Background imageWoodville Collection: The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy & Tirailleur Algerien

The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy & Tirailleur Algerien
The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy and Tirailleur Algerien, c.1914. By Richard Caton Woodville, RI (1856-1927). Date: circa 1914

Background imageWoodville Collection: Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcard

Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcard
Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier looking back on his past life and the activities he is unable to continue to pursue due to his lost sight - Fund-raising postcard for the Home Teaching Branch of

Background imageWoodville Collection: The Gamekeepers Party. Illustration based on

The Gamekeepers Party. Illustration based on a painting by Richard Caton Woodville. The Illustrated London News. 1886. Engraving

Background imageWoodville Collection: Foundation Stone

Foundation Stone
This rather amusing foundation stone, with its inscription of Wooden Box Lock Up House, 1846, is at Woodville Police Station, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1846

Background imageWoodville Collection: Rough Hospitality in Siberia. A Post-House on the Way to the

Rough Hospitality in Siberia. A Post-House on the Way to the
Special Artist Julius Price sent sketches of his journey to the Orsk gold mines in Siberia back to the Illustrated London News Office and the sketches were then drawn up by R. Caton Woodville

Background imageWoodville Collection: Tommy in the rabbit warren

Tommy in the rabbit warren
Illustration by R. Caton Woodville showing British soldiers in a trench enjoying a game of dominoes during the Siege-battle of Aisne

Background imageWoodville Collection: The Making of the Illustrated London News: How the paper is

The Making of the Illustrated London News: How the paper is
Illustration by Samuel Begg, showing an army artists at work in the offices of The Illustrated London News. At times of exceptional pressure, for instance, during a Coronation or a State Funeral

Background imageWoodville Collection: The General Election: On the way to the Poll

The General Election: On the way to the Poll
Engraving by R.Caton Woodville showing people occupying horse-drawn carriages making their way to the poll to vote. 1886 saw Salisbury

Background imageWoodville Collection: Elizabeth of York

Elizabeth of York
ELIZABETH OF YORK Daughter of Edward IV & Elizabeth Woodville, her marriage to Henry VII united the houses of York & Lancaster

Background imageWoodville Collection: Cleopatra Vii / Woodville

Cleopatra Vii / Woodville
CLEOPATRA VII in sumptuous carriage with attendants



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