Capture Collection (page 7)

They Caught a Reindeer, 1890. Creator: Unknown
They Caught a Reindeer, 1890. The album "Views of the Yakutsk Region" contains 151 photographs. Subjects include the Lena River shore; various forms of river transport--including boats

A Vagrant under Rural Guard, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
A Vagrant under Rural Guard, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

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Sir Francis Drake attacking a Spanish treasure ship (actually a Portuguese carrack, the Sao Filipe, containing gold, spices and silk), off the Azores, 8 June 1587

The Capture of Marovoay by the French, Madagascar, 19th-20th century
The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

The Entry of Mehmet II into Constantinople, 1876. Artist: Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant
The Entry of Mehmet II into Constantinople, 1876. The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire since the 4th century AD, Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turkish army commanded by Sultan Mehmet II in

The English Besieging La Rochelle, 1480-83 (tempera colours, gold leaf, gold paint & ink)
8677936 The English Besieging La Rochelle, 1480-83 (tempera colours, gold leaf, gold paint & ink) by Master of the Getty Froissart (active c.1475-85); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA

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The capture of the Gate of St Denis, Paris, during the French Revolution of 1830, 19th century (engraving)
5669642 The capture of the Gate of St Denis, Paris, during the French Revolution of 1830, 19th century (engraving) by French School

Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890 (engraving)
JAB5037229 Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890 (engraving) by Sirouy, Achille (1834-1904); (add.info.: Continuation of engagement among the Turcomans)

The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1742-3 (oil on canvas)
8141256 The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1742-3 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); 55.6 -- 81 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: By Jean-Francois de Troy)

Lazzaro Spallanzani, 1879
6356741 Lazzaro Spallanzani, 1879 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799), Italian biologist

Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258
XTD69960 Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258, from a book by Rashid al-Din (1247-1318) (vellum) by Persian School

Predator and prey, goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) with essex skippers (Thymelicus lineola) on a flower
animal behaviour, animal feed, animal feeds, animal of prey, animals, animals of prey, arachnida, araneae, arthropoda, arthropods, behavior, behaviour, bloom, blossoms, butterflies, butterfly

Amazing Mediterranean seascape in Turkey during sunset. Landscape photography Amazing Mediterranean seascape in Turkey during sunset. Landscape photography

Amazing Mediterranean seascape in Turkey. Landscape photography Amazing Mediterranean seascape in Turkey. Landscape photography

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Sixth Italian War (1521-1526): Battle of Pavia (Italy), February 24, 1525
JLJ4621116 Sixth Italian War (1521-1526): Battle of Pavia (Italy), February 24, 1525. Illustration, 1909, by Albert Robida (1848-1926). Particuliere collection

Sea fight with the Mahrattas (Maratha sailors), who captured the East India Company ship Ranger on 5 (or 8) April 1783, an action which went against the Treaty of Salbai which had ended the First

Burning of Kumasi, February 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1874

Costumes of the Achaemenid kings of Persia
Costumes of the Achaemenid kings. King Cyrus the Great on his golden throne, King Xerxes I under parasol, Persian king riding a quadriga or four-horse chariot, and on a galley

Godfrey de Bouillon at the Siege of Jerusalem (litho)
STC358036 Godfrey de Bouillon at the Siege of Jerusalem (litho) by Verlat, Charles (1824-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mauser Gewehr 98 7. 92 mm bolt action rifle, 1917 (rifle, bolt action, Mauser, 7
5930081 Mauser Gewehr 98 7.92 mm bolt action rifle, 1917 (rifle, bolt action, Mauser, 7.92 mm Gewehr 98) by German School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu (msn 565, allied reporting name Rex ), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station circa 1957. After capture it was taken to Patuxent River Naval Air Station

Sketches of the Chin-Lushai expedition. Capture of Lalshimas village by the Cachar Military Police under Lieutenant Cole. Date: 1890

Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile. As with picture 10270850, there is a certain degree of scepticism in this captioners mind as to the validity of the beast which is being grabbed...!

WW2 - German V2 Rocket captured - October 1945. Date: 1945

Terrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Terrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. A satirical illustration of Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in battle

Pan and the Nymph Syrinx, 17th century. Artist: Sebastien Bourdon
Pan and the Nymph Syrinx, 17th century. Depiction of the story from Ovids Metamorphoses, where the nymph Syrinx was pursued by the amorous Pan

The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

The Capture of Acre, c1191, (15th century). Artist: Vincent of Beauvais
The Capture of Acre, c1191, (15th century). Illuminated text page showing the Capture of Acre, (now part of Israel) during the 1st Crusade (c1191)

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Capture of Meteren, 19th July 1918

Capture of Meteren France 19th July 1918 WW1

WW2 - Blackburn Skuas Capture Italian Cant
An illustration of some British WW2 Blackburn Skua bombers forcing down and capturing an Italian Cant 506b float plane in the Mediterranean. Date: circa 1940s

Potez 633 B. 2
A Potez 633 B.2, sat in a peppered hangar, after capture by German forces Date: 1940

Breguet Bre 270 A. 2
A pair of crashed Breguet Bre 270 A.2 observation / reconnaissance aircraft, after capture by German forces. Date: 1940

The Kumbum at Gyantse, a multi-storied set of Buddhist chapels, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan

British Military Campaign to Tibet
Photograph from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa, in 1904

Men riding yaks, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa, in 1904

Chinese cemetery at Gyantse, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa, in 1904

Group of lamas, Buddhist spiritual leaders, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture

Tashi Lama and Mr Gould, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa, in 1904

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"Capturing Moments in History: From Gliders to Cuttlefish" Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War: Brave soldiers prepare for a daring mission, their gliders poised to capture victory from the skies. The Conquest of Tenochtitlan, from the Conquest of Mexico series (oil on panel): A pivotal moment in history as Hernán Cortés and his men capture the magnificent city of Tenochtitlan, forever changing the course of civilization. Soldier of the British First Airborne in action in Arnhem: Amidst fierce battles, a courageous soldier fights valiantly to capture strategic positions and secure victory for his comrades. RAF Poster, Back Them Up. WW2: With determination etched on their faces, brave pilots take to the skies to capture control over enemy territory and defend freedom. The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas Pocock: In an epic naval encounter, two ships clash as they strive to capture each other's vessels amidst turbulent waters. British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War: Digging trenches and fortifying their positions, resilient soldiers hold steadfastly against enemy forces determined to capture their ground. The Continence of Scipio, c. 1706 (oil on canvas): Depicting Roman general Scipio showing mercy towards a captured princess after defeating her people—an act that exemplifies honor even during moments of conquest. Coldstreamers in a Great charge by the guards on the Somme: Charging fearlessly into battle with bayonets fixed atop rifles held high—these brave soldiers aim not only to conquer but also protect those they hold dear. The Capture Of Guy Fawkes 1605 (c1850): An iconic event immortalized through art—a group captures Guy Fawkes, the infamous conspirator who sought to overthrow the British government.