Commanding Collection (page 9)

Record of Services of the 79th Brigade, RFA, Flanders
Printed copy of Record of Services of the 79th Brigade, RFA, during the Operations of the Fifth Army in Flanders, October and November 1917 by Lt. Col. L. E

Young officer instructed to dance, 1918
Illustration from the Letters of Eve column in The Tatler showing a young subaltern being told to dance (in no uncertain terms) by his commanding officer, Colonel Firebrand! Date: 1918

Three British Army commanders, Western Front, WW1
Three British Army commanders on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are: General Sir Herbert Plumer (nicknamed Old Plum), General Sir Edmund Allenby, and General Sir Henry Horne

Tunis commanding Sicilian Channel by G. H. Davis
Tunis, which with Bizerta commands the Sicilian Channel. A contour map showing the capital of Tunisia, its approaches, roads, harbour and surrounding terrain

Malta, target of German bombers, by G. H. Davis
A British stronghold in the Mediterranean during the Second World War: Malta, the target of German dive-bombers. The British naval and air base commanding the Sicilian Straits

Brigadier General Tyler, CMG DSO, WW1
Brigadier General Tyler, CMG DSO, Commanding Royal Artillery, 32nd Division. Date: circa 1910s

Round the clock with a bomber squadron. The bomber pilot and captain starts his day with a wash; he sets out with his crew on the back of a vehicle; the crew climb a ladder to board the aircraft

Donald Martin Stuart
Field-marshal DONALD MARTIN STUART British military commander, who served mostly in India and commanding Indian forces in Abyssinia. Date: 1824 - 1900

Wade Hampton
Lieutenant-general WADE HAMPTON American soldier, commanding officer in the Confederate Army during the war between the states. Date: 1818 - 1902

Drawings Prints, Print, Venus, Commanding, Cupid, Shoot, Arrow, Pluto, Publisher
Drawings and Prints, Print, Venus Commanding Cupid to Shoot his Arrow at Pluto, Publisher, Artist, After, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Pieter de Jode I, Bartholomeus Spranger, Dutch

Drawings Prints, Print, Cambyses, Commanding, Flaying, Judge, Sisamnes, Thronus Justitiae
Drawings and Prints, Print, Cambyses Commanding the Flaying of the Judge Sisamnes, from Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis

Source Size = 3962 x 2474
Sketches in the Crimea, Valley of Vorutzia: Turkish Batteries Commanding the Woronzow Road

Source Size = 2451 x 2904
The Afghan War: Major-General A.s. Biddulph, R.A. C.B. Commanding the Quetta Advanced Expeditionary Force, 1879

General Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, engraved by Adam Smith (engraving)
XJF472244 General Gebhard Leberecht von BlAOEcher, engraved by Adam Smith (engraving) by Dahling, Heinrich Anton (1773-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Martin (British, 1789 - 1854), Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816, oil on canvas

James Oglethorpe, 1741 (mezzotint)
XJF406230 James Oglethorpe, 1741 (mezzotint) by Burford, Thomas (c.1710-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Oglethorpe (1696-1785) British general, member of parliament

After the Battle of Monterrey, Mexican General Pedro de Ampudia surrenders the city
KW378950 After the Battle of Monterrey, Mexican General Pedro de Ampudia surrenders the city to American General Zachary Taylor during the Mexican-American War of 1846-48 (colour litho)

William, 1st Earl Cadogan (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF368413 William, 1st Earl Cadogan (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart at the Battle of Prestonpans, c. 1745 (engraving)
XJF359026 Prince Charles Edward Stuart at the Battle of Prestonpans, c.1745 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

BRITISH OFFICER IN EGYPT, and that their Commanding Officer Had to Engage the Battalion Single-handed, engraving 1884

Charge of Lord Somersets Heavy Brigade at Waterloo, and total rout of the French Army
XJF324325 Charge of Lord Somersets Heavy Brigade at Waterloo, and total rout of the French Army, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Noah entreth the Ark (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF323051 Noah entreth the Ark (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Commanding Officers of the Ashantee Expedition: Capt
COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE ASHANTEE EXPEDITION: CAPT. E.R. FREMANTLE, R.N. Recently Senior Naval Officer on the Gold Coast, ANGLO ASHANTI WAR, GHANA, 1873 engraving

Commanding Officers of the Ashantee Expedition: the Late Lieut
COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE ASHANTEE EXPEDITION: THE LATE LIEUT. L.F. WELLS, R.N. Died on Board the Biafra on the Voyage Home, ANGLO ASHANTI WAR, GHANA, 1873 engraving

CAPTAIN (AFTERWARDS SIR PHILIP) BROKE. (From a Portrait published in 1815.) His most notable accomplishment was his victory while commanding HMS Shannon, over the USS Chesapeake on 1 June 1813

Franco-Prussian War: General Bourbaki, Commanding the Imperial Guard

Franco-Prussian War: General Ducrot, commanding the 2nd highest Army of Paris, France

The Village of Pombal, engraved by C. Turner, 11th March 1811 (coloured engraving)
XCF271031 The Village of Pombal, engraved by C. Turner, 11th March 1811 (coloured engraving) by St. Clair, Thomas Staunton (1785-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley)

Charles XIV (1763-1844) King of Sweden and Norway (1818-44) Prince of Ponte Corvo
KW245911 Charles XIV (1763-1844) King of Sweden and Norway (1818-44) Prince of Ponte Corvo, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82) 1847-62 (litho) by French School

Portrait of Ambrogio Spinola, marquis de los Balbases, Jan Harmensz. Muller, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1615

The Second Siege of Mantua on the 2nd February 1797, c. 1812 (oil on canvas)
XIR176684 The Second Siege of Mantua on the 2nd February 1797, c.1812 (oil on canvas) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); 161x257 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand still upon Gibeon, 1816 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765729 Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand still upon Gibeon, 1816 (oil on canvas) by Martin, John (1789-1854); 150x231 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; English, out of copyright

The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672 (oil on canvas)
XIR174186 The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672 (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

The Taking of Cambrai in 1677 by Louis XIV (1638-1715), late 17th century (oil on canvas)
XIR174183 The Taking of Cambrai in 1677 by Louis XIV (1638-1715), late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee Municipal, Cambrai

The French Army Crossing the St. Bernard Pass, 20th May 1800, 1806 (oil on canvas)
XIR165511 The French Army Crossing the St. Bernard Pass, 20th May 1800, 1806 (oil on canvas) (detail) by Thevenin, Charles (1764-1838); ChAteau de Versailles

Portrait of King Francis II of France, Frans Huys, Hieronymus Cock, 1559

Wine Shop Monday, 1858 (oil on canvas)
XIR162639 Wine Shop Monday, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 75.6x110.22 cm; Washington University, St. Louis, USA; French, out of copyright

General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton, from The Illustrated War News
KW1547371 General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton, from The Illustrated War News, 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Royal Guernsey Militia: the Detachment in London for the Jubilee, Uk, 1897: The
THE ROYAL GUERNSEY MILITIA: THE DETACHMENT IN LONDON FOR THE JUBILEE, UK, 1897: The Royal Guernsey Militia were not only the sole troops from the Channel Islands which came to take part in

COLONEL VASSOS Commanding the Greek Troops in Crete

Colonel Shewell, C. B. commanding Hussar Brigade, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton
Colonel Shewell, C.B. commanding Hussar Brigade, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

Grand Durbar at Darjeeling, India: Return Visit of the Lieut
GRAND DURBAR AT DARJEELING, INDIA: RETURN VISIT OF THE LIEUT.-GOVERNOR OF BENGAL TO THE RAJAH OF SIKKIM AT LE BONG; 1. W.L. Heeley, Esq. Inspector-General of Jails. 2. Lt.-Col. Newall

Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds Signed, lower left: " M Powell", Charles Martin Powell

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still, John Martin, 1789-1854, British

Young lady cries after receiving a retort from her boyfriend
Taking a Hot Return - cricket analogy used on a humorous(ish?) postcard showing a girl upset after receiving a harsh retort from her beau. Date: 1908

WWI - What a Pleasure to be a Soldier! Two cheeky (and rather rotund) Geman privates mimic their commanding officer and his hands-on-hips pose - with considerable comic effect!

World War One - France - Legion of Honour
National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Lez© on d honneur) - " How it is won". Patriotic French postcard of World War One era. Date: circa 1917

Coastal Command Ops Room. From left: Wg Cdr J.C. Barclay; AVM B.E. Baker, CB, DSO, MC, AFC, Air Officer Commanding a Coastal Command Group and Air Cdre N.H. DAeth, CBE. c.August 1944

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"Commanding: A Glimpse into Powerful Figures and Moments in History" Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe: Unyielding, she led her people fearlessly against Roman oppression. Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs You: The iconic image that commanded patriotism during World War I. Promotional Recruitment card for the U. S. Navy: Inspiring individuals to join a force that commands strength and honor on the seas. Flamenco Dancer: With every step, she commands attention, captivating all with her passionate movements. Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816 by John Martin: An awe-inspiring painting depicting biblical power and divine command over nature. Commanding Suffragette: Fearless women who commanded change through their relentless fight for equality and voting rights. Nottingham Castle, UK: Standing tall as a symbol of authority, commanding respect from its perch overlooking the city below. Siege of Yorktown, 1781 (c1836) by Auguste Couder: A historic battle where General Washington's strategic brilliance commanded victory in America's fight for independence. The Corps of guides (Cavalry and Infantry), Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho): Imposing figures who commanded discipline and expertise in protecting British interests in India. Air Vice Marshal Sir Arthur Mary Coningham: A distinguished leader whose tactical genius commanded success during World War II aerial operations. THE ACROPOLIS, MYCENAE : Majestic ruins standing as a testament to ancient civilizations' commanding architectural prowess. Cartoon "My Boys. ".