Battle Collection (page 100)

Battle of Reichshoffen, Franco-Prussian war, 6th August 1870. French infantry of an African regiment making a bayonet charge against a Prussian artillery position

Le Palais Royal, Paris Commune, 24 May 1871. Fierce street fighting during the suppression of the Paris Commune. The Palace of the Tuileries is ablaze in the background after having been set alight

Battle, from the series 47 Faithful Samurai, 1850-1880. Artist: Utagawa Yoshitora
Battle, from the series 47 Faithful Samurai, 1850-1880. From a private collection

Samurai fighting against monkeys, 19th century. From a private collection

Battle of Coulmiers, Franco-Prussian War, 9th November 1870. The French defeated a Bavarian army at Coulmiers, enabling them to capture the nearby city of Orleans

Battle of Dijon, Franco-Prussian War, 23rd January 1871. Giuseppe Garibaldis red-shirted Italian volunteers fighting with the French against the Germans at the Battle of Dijon

Battle of Champigny, Franco-Prussian war, 30th November-2nd December 1870. Better known as the Battle of Villiers, the fighting at Champigny was part of an unsuccessful attempt by the French to break

Lord Nelson, c1797-1805. Artist: Sir William Beechey
Lord Nelson, c1797-1805

Battle of Bapaume, Franco-Prussian war, 3 January 1871. With Paris besieged by the Prussians, Leon Gambetta, a member of the French government

Doge of Venice and his counsel, late 16th century. Plate marking the naval victory of Lepanto, 1571, when the Christian states defeated the fleet of the Turkish Ottoman Empire

Don John of Austria, 16th century Spanish soldier, 17th century. Don John (1545-1578) was the illegitimate son of the Emperor Charles V, and half-brother of Philip II of Spain

Creusot quick-firing field gun, Boer armoury, c1900
Creusot quick-firing field gun or Long Tom, which delivered eighty-four-pound shells and was a powerful weapon in the Boer armoury, c1900

Triceratops, a horned dinosaur, held down by a Tyrannosaur, c1920. Artists reconstruction of a fight between two giant reptiles of the Cretaceous epoch (99, 000, 000-65, 000, 000 years ago)

Battle of Agincourt, Hundred Years War, 25 October 1415 (1825). Artist: A Smith
Battle of Agincourt, Hundred Years War, 25 October 1415 (1825). Henry V (1387-1422) of England in the thick of the fight. The battle resulted in a notable victory for the English over the French

Arch of constantine Horizontal Band showing, Battle of Milvian Bridge, 313-315
Arch of constantine Horizontal Band showing Battle of Milvian Bridge, 312-315. The Arch of Constantine was constructed 313-315 alhough dedicated to Constantine

Detail of painting on Etruscan Sarcophagus from Tarquinia, late 4th century BC. Battle-Scene showing Greek influence. At Archaeological Museum, Florence

Pictish Carved Slab, showing symbols and Battle, c8th century. on the other side in a Christian. Perhaps Aberlemno churchyard, Angus, Scotland

Greek relief detail, Battle of Gods and Giants, Apollo and Artemis fight, 525BC. Treasury of the Siphnians, Delphi

Bosworth Field. Leicestershire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Bosworth Field. Leicestershire, England, 20th century. The Battle of Bosworth Field (or Battle of Bosworth) was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses

King Richards Well, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
King Richards Well, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England, 20th century. Site of death of King Richard III at Battle of Bosworth, 1485. The present structure was restored or rebuilt in 1985

Hardy Monument, to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy on Blackdown Hill, Dorset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Hardy Monument, to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy on Blackdown Hill, Dorset, 20th century. Erected in 1844 by public subscription to the memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy

Carter Bar on A68, the border with Scotland, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Carter Bar on A68, the border with Scotland, c1960. Carter Bar is a point on the England-Scotland border, on the A68, a popular scenic route between Newcastle and Edinburgh

Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). Artist: Nicolaes Berchem
Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). The forces of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) combat those of the Indian rajah Porus (active 327-315 BC)

Detail of a war shield showing North American Indians in battle
North American Indian artifiact which is a detail of a war shield showing indians in battle. It belongs to the Plains Sioux in Dakota

The Battle of Wagram. Private Collection

Painting of Napoleon at the battle of Rivoli, 18th century
Painting of Napoleon at the battle of Rivoli on the 18th of Janury 1797, in the Gallery of Battles in Versailles, 18th century

Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram, 19th century
Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram on 6th July 1809, in Versailles Palace, 19th century

Equestrian Statue of Lord Wellington, 19th century
Equestrian Statue of the first Lord Wellington on Copenhagen, the horse he rode in the battle of Waterloo, 19th century

Assyrian relief showing Assyrian chariot at battle of the river Ulai, 7th century
Assyrian relief showing an Assyrian chariot at the battle of the river Ulai, from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

English playing cards commemorating defeat of the Spanish Armada (8 August 1588)
English playing cards from a pack commemorating the defeat of the Spanish Armada (8 August 1588), 16th century

Equestrian statue of the first Duke of Wellington on Copenhagen, 19th century. Artist: Matthew Cotes Wyatt
The first Duke of Wellington (1 May 1769 - 14 September 1852) on Copenhagen, the horse he rode in the battle of Waterloo, in Hyde Park, London, 19th century

Illustration of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, 19th century. Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Illustration of Richard III (2 October 1452 - 22 August 1485) at the Battle of Bosworth in August 1485, from a Chronicle of England by James Doyle, printed by Edmund Evans, 19th century

Alexander Sarcophagus, showing Alexander the Great in battle, 4th century
Detail of the Alexander Sarcophagus, showing Alexander the Great in battle. From Sidon, from the British Museums collection, 4th century

The Siege of Narva in 1700, 1702-1703. Artist: Mortier, Pieter (1661-1711)
The Siege of Narva in 1700, 1702-1703. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Depiction of the siege of Verona on the Arch of Constantine, 4th century BC
Depiction of the siege of Verona in 312 AD on the Arch of Constantine (dedicated 315 to celebrate the battle of the Milvian Bridge), 4th century BC

Russian General Mikhail Skobelev on horseback, (1883). Artist: Nikolai Dmitrievich Dmitriev-Orenburgsky
Russian General Mikhail Skobelev on horseback, (1883). Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev (1843-1882) was a Russian soldier who distinguished himself in the conquest of Central Asia

The Russian Army Capturing Narva on May 11, 1558, 1956. Artist: Alexander Blinkov
The Russian Army Capturing Narva on May 11, 1558, 1956. The Russians captured Narva, today located in Estonia, during the Livonian War

Taking of Azov on 18 May 1696, late 18th or 19th century. Artist: Robert Ker Porter
Taking of Azov on 18 May 1696, late 18th or 19th century. Tsar Peter the Great led a Russian military assault on the city of Azov near the mouth of the Don River as part of his campaign to secure

Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Artist: Pyotr Shamshin
Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Nevsky (1219-1263) won a series of victories against the invading Swedes and Teutonic knights, notably on the river Neva in 1240

Depiction of the battle of Capua in 1501 on a painted cart, 16th century
Depiction of the battle of Capua in 1501, showing it being stormed by Cesare Borgia, on a traditional Sicilian painted cart in Palermo, 16th century

Etruscan painting of a battle between Greeks and Amazons, from the interior of a sarcophagus

The captured Swiftsure, Seven Oaks, Loyal George and Convertine... c1666. Artist: Willem van de Velde the Younger
The captured Swiftsure, Seven Oaks, Loyal George and Convertine brought through Goeree Gat, 16 June 1666, c1666. The four Royal Navy warships were captured by the Dutch under Michiel de Ruyter at

Storming of the Swedish Noteburg Fortress by Russian Troops, 11 October 1702 (1846). Artist: Alexander von Kotzebue
Storming of the Swedish Noteburg Fortress by Russian Troops, 11 October 1702 (1846). During the Great Northern War, a Russian army commanded by Peter the Great launched an amphibious assault

Prince General Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration, Russian soldier, (1820s). Artist: George Dawe
Prince General Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration, Russian soldier, (1820s). Bagration (1765-1812) entered the Russian army in 1792

The Battle of Orsha, 1514 (between 1524 und 1530). The Battle of Orsha was fought in present day Belarus between the armies of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland on one side

Celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Kulikovo, Russia, 1880. Fought near the Don River in September 1380

Statue of William of Orange commemorating the Battle of the Boyne
Statue of William of Orange (4 November 1650 - 8 March 1702) commemorating the Battle of the Boyne (1690) in Sandy Row. This battle was a crucial moment in James IIs

Detail of Viking stele showing a battle scene, 8th century
Detail of Viking stele from Gelgarda, Gottard, Sweden, showing a battle scene, 8th century

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"Unyielding Valor: A Glimpse into Historic Battles" From the thunderous charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo to the resolute soldiers raising the Soviet flag over Berlin's Reichstag, battles have shaped history and defined nations. These iconic moments are immortalized in captivating artworks like JMW Turner's masterpiece, "The Fighting Temeraire, " and Vladimir Grebnev's poignant photograph capturing victory amidst ruins. Flags fluttered proudly during Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar, where bravery knew no bounds. The attack of the Ulster Division on that fateful day in July 1916 echoes through time, reminding us of sacrifice and determination etched forever by James Prinsep Beadle. Maps serve as windows into strategic brilliance; one such artifact reveals Napoleon Bonaparte's downfall at Waterloo while another depicts William the Conqueror's triumph in England through Bayeux Tapestry. Oliver Cromwell stands tall at Edgehill, an emblematic figure from a tumultuous English Civil War. Innovation also played its part on battlefields – Willys Jeeps raced across treacherous terrains with unwavering resolve. Yet even ancient times witnessed tactical genius; Hannibal Barca orchestrated his legendary encirclement strategy at Cannae in 216 BC. "The Nation Makers" by Howard Pyle transports us to Revolutionary War-era America, depicting heroes clashing fiercely during the Battle of Brandywine. Each stroke of Pyle’s brush captures their indomitable spirit as they fought for freedom. These glimpses into historic battles remind us that courage knows no boundaries or eras – it is timeless and unyielding.