British Battles On Land And Sea Collection (page 6)

Sekukuni, c1880. Matsebe Sekhukhune (1814-1882), king of the Bapedi (or Marota) of Sekukuniland. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Memorial stone on the spot where Prince Louis Napoleon was killed, c1880. Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, (1856-1879), prince imperial de France and son of the emperor Napoleon III

Sketch Map of Sekukunis Country, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

General Gordon, c1880. Artist: Adams and Scanlan
General Gordon, c1880. Major General Charles George Gordon, (1833-1885), British Army officer. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Major Marter and his men guarding Cetewayo in the native Kraal, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Major Marter, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Sir Garnet Wolseleys Camp at Ulundi: Zulus Coming In To Give Up Their Arms, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the ground where Cetewayo was captured, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Swazi Scout, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Lancers Returning from a Foray, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Highland Brigade Storming The Trenches at Tel-El-Kebir, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Lieutenant Wyatt Rawson, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Plan of the Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, (September 13, 1882), c1882
Plan of the Battle of Tel-El-Kebir (September 13, 1882), c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Colonel Nugent, Commanding the Royal Engineers, c1882
Colonel Nugent, Commanding the Royal Engineers, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Colonel Goodenough, Commanding the Royal Artillery, c1882. Sir William Howley Goodenough (1833-1898), British Army officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Second Battle of Kassassin (September 9): Capture of Two Krup Guns by the Royyal Marines, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Wells of Moses, Near Suez, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

The Indian Contingent - The Thirteenth Bengal Lancers, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Lieutenant Henry Gribble, 3rd Dragoon Guards, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Guards Charging the Guns at Kassassin, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Citadel in Cairo, from the Nile, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Mahmoud Fehmy, Chief of Arabis Staff, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Hand Sketch of the Action at Kassassin, (August 28, 1882), 1882
Hand Sketch of the Action at Kassassin, (August 28, 1882), c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

M. De Lesseps, c1882. Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de Lesseps, (1805-1894), French diplomat. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Steam-Ships Passing Through the Suez Canal, c1882.. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

British Soldiers Cutting a Dam Constructed by Arabi at Mahuta, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Major-General Sir Herbert Macpherson, Commander of the Indian Contingent, c1882-1885. Sir Herbert Taylor MacPherson, (1827-1886), British Army officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Lieutenant-Colonel Brownlow, C. B. c1880
Lieutenant-Colonel Brownlow, C.B. c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plans of the Battle of Candahar, (September 1, 1880), c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Argandab Valley, Showing on the right the Hills of the Baba Wali Pass, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

The Bridge, Cabul, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Accident to the Tenth Hussars, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

General Sir Samuel Browne, c1880. General Sir Samuel James Browne (1824-1901), British Indian Army cavalry officer. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880

General Donald Stewart, C. B. c1880
General Donald Stewart, C.B. c1880. Field Marshal Sir Donald Martin Stewart, 1st Baronet (1824-1900), Indian Army officer. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880

First Sight of Candahar, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo?Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

General Biddulph, c1880. General Sir Robert Biddulph (1835-1918), British Army officer. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

The Residency, Maseru, Basutoland, Abode of the Chief Magistrate, Commandant Griffiths, c1880. Colonel Charles Duncan Griffith CMG (5 September 1830 - 17 October 1906)

Thaba Bosigo, the Stronghold of the Basutos, c1880. Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa

A Basuto Scout, c1880. Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Sandilli, Chief of the Gaikas and his Wives, c1880. Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa

Sergeant R. G. Scott, V. C. Cape Mounted Rifles, c1880
Sergeant R. G. Scott, V.C. Cape Mounted Rifles, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Lieutenant, 16th Lancers, c1880. Artist: Gregory & Co
Lieutenant, 16th Lancers, c1880. Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Foraging Party of the 67th Attacked by the Afghans, (Nov 9, 1879), c1880
Foraging Party of the 67th Attacked by the Afghans (Nov 9, 1879), c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Ameer Yakoub Khan, c1880. Mohammad Yaqub Khan (1849-1923), Emir of Afghanistan. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Plan of the Battle of Charasiah, (Oct. 6, 1979), c1880
Plan of the Battle of Charasiah (Oct. 6, 1979), c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Interior of the British Residency, Cabul, Looking South, 1879, (c1880). Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Sir Louis Cavagnari, c1880. Sir Pierre Louis Napoleon Cavagnari (1841-1879), British military administrator. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880

Camp of Ameer Yakoub Khan, Gundamuk, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

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"British Battles on Land and Sea: A Glimpse into Historical Conquests" Step back in time with these captivating artworks from the late 19th century, showcasing significant British battles on both land and sea. From the lush landscapes of Guadaloupe to the desolate plains of Isandhlwana, these illustrations offer a glimpse into pivotal moments in history. In W. P's masterpiece "Guadaloupe, " we are transported to a tropical battleground where British forces clashed against formidable opponents. The vibrant colors bring to life the intensity of this conflict, highlighting the bravery and resilience of those involved. "The Dash with the Colours" captures the heart-pounding chaos at Isandhlwana in 1879. This dramatic depiction showcases soldiers valiantly defending their positions amidst overwhelming odds. The artist's attention to detail allows us to feel as if we are witnessing this historic event firsthand. As we examine "Plan of Defences at Rorkes Drift, " our eyes trace every line strategically drawn by an unknown hand. This meticulous plan reveals how British troops fortified themselves against imminent attacks, demonstrating their resourcefulness even in dire circumstances. The accompanying "Plan of Marches near Isandhlwana" takes us on a journey through treacherous terrains as soldiers navigate challenging conditions en route to battle. It serves as a testament to their endurance and determination during long campaigns. Another artwork transports us straight into Alexandria after its bombardment in 1882. In "Landing Troops at Khedives Palace, " we witness brave men disembarking onto foreign shores, ready for whatever challenges lie ahead. Their resolve is palpable as they step ashore amidst destruction caused by war. Moving inland, "Umballa" offers a glimpse into military operations within India during this era—a testament to Britain's imperial reach across continents. Meanwhile, "Cathcarts Hill" provides an aerial view capturing the strategic importance of elevated positions in battle.