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Corporal, a rank that has stood the test of time and witnessed countless historic moments

Background imageCorporal Collection: The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Grand Carousel Given by Louis XIV in

The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Grand Carousel Given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries
5614305 The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Grand Carousel Given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662

Background imageCorporal Collection: Gold pendant, early 19th century (miniature, gold, enamel, seed pearls, human hair, glass)

Gold pendant, early 19th century (miniature, gold, enamel, seed pearls, human hair, glass)
7339280 Gold pendant, early 19th century (miniature, gold, enamel, seed pearls, human hair, glass) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); 5.5x4.5x0.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Captain John Harvey (1740-1794), late 18th century (oil on canvas)

Captain John Harvey (1740-1794), late 18th century (oil on canvas)
7339091 Captain John Harvey (1740-1794), late 18th century (oil on canvas) by Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828); 73.5x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of a naval officer, c.1730-40 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a naval officer, c.1730-40 (oil on canvas)
7338098 Portrait of a naval officer, c.1730-40 (oil on canvas) by British School, (18th Century); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: A navigator with globe and dividers, 1624 (oil on panel)

A navigator with globe and dividers, 1624 (oil on panel)
7338094 A navigator with globe and dividers, 1624 (oil on panel) by Borcht, Hendrick van der the Elder (1583-1651); 73.5x56 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Captain Peacock, c.1780 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Captain Peacock, c.1780 (oil on canvas)
7338084 Portrait of Captain Peacock, c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810); 126.5x100.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Rear-Admiral Sir William Whetstone (d.1711), late 17th to early 18th century (oil on canvas)

Rear-Admiral Sir William Whetstone (d.1711), late 17th to early 18th century (oil on canvas)
7338078 Rear-Admiral Sir William Whetstone (d.1711), late 17th to early 18th century (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Michael (1656-1743); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Admiral Sir Peter Warren (1703-1752), 1748-52 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Peter Warren (1703-1752), 1748-52 (oil on canvas)
7338077 Admiral Sir Peter Warren (1703-1752), 1748-52 (oil on canvas) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Captain Maurice Suckling (1725-1778), 19th century (oil on canvas)

Captain Maurice Suckling (1725-1778), 19th century (oil on canvas)
7338063 Captain Maurice Suckling (1725-1778), 19th century (oil on canvas) by Bardwell, Thomas (1704-67) (after); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell (1650-1707), 1702 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell (1650-1707), 1702 (oil on canvas)
7338057 Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell (1650-1707), 1702 (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Michael (1656-1743); 238.7x147.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCorporal Collection: Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana

Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana
5305184 Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana.; (add.info.: Portrait of Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana (1761-1811) a Spanish general of the Peninsular War. Dared 19th Century

Background imageCorporal Collection: King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)

King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)
XEE4168913 King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): King Albert I (1875-1934) visited General Ferdinand Foch

Background imageCorporal Collection: Cyrtanthus angustifolius, amaryllis native to South Africa. Handcoloured stipple copperplate

Cyrtanthus angustifolius, amaryllis native to South Africa. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois
FLO4569414 Cyrtanthus angustifolius, amaryllis native to South Africa. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de

Background imageCorporal Collection: General Sir Samuel James Browne, 1850

General Sir Samuel James Browne, 1850
3507262 General Sir Samuel James Browne, 1850; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of General Sir Samuel James Browne (1824-1901) a British Indian Army cavalry officer in India and Afghanistan

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Prince Skanolinsen

Portrait of Prince Skanolinsen
3521148 Portrait of Prince Skanolinsen; (add.info.: Portrait of Prince Skanolinsen, Chinese general commander. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCorporal Collection: Chinese prisoner is paraded and beaten through the streets circa 1800

Chinese prisoner is paraded and beaten through the streets circa 1800
3522123 Chinese prisoner is paraded and beaten through the streets circa 1800; (add.info.: Chinese prisoner is paraded and beaten through the streets circa 1800); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCorporal Collection: Ramon Echague y Mendez de Vigo

Ramon Echague y Mendez de Vigo
3252997 Ramon Echague y Mendez de Vigo; (add.info.: Ramon Echague y Mendez de Vigo, 1852-1917. Spanish military officer, politician and director general of the Guardia Civil)

Background imageCorporal Collection: Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort

Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort
3253101 Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort; (add.info.: Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort, 1775-1839)

Background imageCorporal Collection: Colonel John Hayes St. Leger, 1756-1800. Lieutenant-Colonel of the 1st Foot Guards

Colonel John Hayes St. Leger, 1756-1800. Lieutenant-Colonel of the 1st Foot Guards and later Major-General (litho)
3252824 Colonel John Hayes St. Leger, 1756-1800. Lieutenant-Colonel of the 1st Foot Guards and later Major-General (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel John Hayes St. Leger, 1756-1800)

Background imageCorporal Collection: General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 1800

General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 1800
3507783 General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 1800; (add.info.: General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), French soldier during the American Revolutionary War

Background imageCorporal Collection: Declaration on becoming a Freemason, 1800

Declaration on becoming a Freemason, 1800
3507779 Declaration on becoming a Freemason, 1800; (add.info.: Declaration on becoming a Freemason, by George Washington. Taken from an illustration of 1800 titled 'Distinguished masons of)

Background imageCorporal Collection: Lew Wallace

Lew Wallace
3118590 Lew Wallace; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Lew Wallace (1827-1905) an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician

Background imageCorporal Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bulow

Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bulow
3078279 Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bulow; (add.info.: Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bulow (1755-1816) a Prussian general of the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageCorporal Collection: Engraving depicting Omar Pasha leading his troops across the Ingour during the Crimean War

Engraving depicting Omar Pasha leading his troops across the Ingour during the Crimean War
3077579 Engraving depicting Omar Pasha leading his troops across the Ingour during the Crimean War; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Omar Pasha Latas (1806-1871) an Ottoman general and governor

Background imageCorporal Collection: The escape of Antony and Cleopatra to Egypt after the Battle of Actium in 31 BC

The escape of Antony and Cleopatra to Egypt after the Battle of Actium in 31 BC
3588273 The escape of Antony and Cleopatra to Egypt after the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations

Background imageCorporal Collection: John of Austria (the Younger), after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid

John of Austria (the Younger), after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473254 John of Austria (the Younger), after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: John of Austria (the Younger), 1629 - 1679

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of George Lacy Evans

Portrait of George Lacy Evans
863560 Portrait of George Lacy Evans; (add.info.: George Lacy Evans (1787-1870) British general, born at Moig, Ireland. In the Napoleonic Wars he served in the Peninsular campaign

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Charles Shipley

Portrait of Charles Shipley
863546 Portrait of Charles Shipley; (add.info.: Major-General Charles Shipley (1755-1815) British soldier. Served mainly in West Indies. Governor of Grenada 1813-1815

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Henry Seymour Rawlinson

Portrait of Henry Seymour Rawlinson
672583 Portrait of Henry Seymour Rawlinson; (add.info.: General Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson (20 February 1864 - 28 March 1925), known as Sir Henry Rawlinson

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi

Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi
673258 Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi (Joseph Marie Garibaldi at birth), born 4 July, 1807 in Nice (French Empire), died 2 June 1882 in Caprera (Kingdom of Italy)

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Archibald Campbell

Portrait of Archibald Campbell
863547 Portrait of Archibald Campbell; (add.info.: Archibald Campbell (1769-1843) British career soldier. Colonel 1814; Major-general 1825; Lieutenant-general 1838

Background imageCorporal Collection: Auguste de Marmont, 1st Duke of Raguse, 1832 (litho)

Auguste de Marmont, 1st Duke of Raguse, 1832 (litho)
1574726 Auguste de Marmont, 1st Duke of Raguse, 1832 (litho); (add.info.: Auguste de Marmont, 1st Duke of Raguse (1774-1852) French general, Marshal of France

Background imageCorporal Collection: american delegates officers of Lafayette squadron: Captain Tenot, Lieutenant Thaw, Adjudant Lufberry

american delegates officers of Lafayette squadron: Captain Tenot, Lieutenant Thaw, Adjudant Lufberry
1751576 american delegates officers of Lafayette squadron: Captain Tenot, Lieutenant Thaw, Adjudant Lufberry, Caporal Bigelow during franco american demonstration c

Background imageCorporal Collection: Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich, 1854

Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich, 1854
1581430 Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich, 1854; (add.info.: Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich (1795-1861), brother of the last named was appointed commander-in-chief of the Russian troops which occupied Moldavia

Background imageCorporal Collection: The revolution of 1831, 1831

The revolution of 1831, 1831
1574915 The revolution of 1831, 1831; (add.info.: The revolution of 1831. As prophesied by that learned astrologer General Ikey Wether-Bridge)

Background imageCorporal Collection: General James Winchester, 1813

General James Winchester, 1813
1576721 General James Winchester, 1813; (add.info.: A view of Winchester in North America, dedicated to Mr President Mad I Son!)

Background imageCorporal Collection: Zachary Taylor, 1847

Zachary Taylor, 1847
1576684 Zachary Taylor, 1847; (add.info.: Zachary Taylor, the Twelfth President of the United States; Commander in Mexican War. Taylor (1784-1850) was the 12th President of the United States

Background imageCorporal Collection: Portrait of Marshal MacMahon, 1870

Portrait of Marshal MacMahon, 1870
1575681 Portrait of Marshal MacMahon, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving of Marshal Marie Esme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon, 1st Duke of Magenta (1808-1893)

Background imageCorporal Collection: General Grant and his family, 1868

General Grant and his family, 1868
1576675 General Grant and his family, 1868; (add.info.: General Grant & his family. Print shows President Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) posed on a horse with his family

Background imageCorporal Collection: Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine, 1870

Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine, 1870
1575755 Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving of Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine (1811 - 1888) French General and from 1864, a Marshal of France

Background imageCorporal Collection: Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut, 1860 (engraving)

Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut, 1860 (engraving)
1579476 Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut (1785-1870) a French general and statesman

Background imageCorporal Collection: Robert Henry Sale (1782-1845) English general 9engraving)

Robert Henry Sale (1782-1845) English general 9engraving)
536851 Robert Henry Sale (1782-1845) English general 9engraving); (add.info.: Robert Henry Sale (1782-1845) English general

Background imageCorporal Collection: Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving

Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving
536457 Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: Maria Augustin, Maid of Sarogossa)

Background imageCorporal Collection: William Bowman (1816- 1892) English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, born at Nantwich

William Bowman (1816- 1892) English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, born at Nantwich, Cheshire
542173 William Bowman (1816- 1892) English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, born at Nantwich, Cheshire. Cartoon in the Fancy Portraits series from Punch

Background imageCorporal Collection: Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley

Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley, routed by the Boers
538009 Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley, routed by the Boers. 92nd Gordon Highlands in retreat

Background imageCorporal Collection: February - Cutting Weather (engraving)

February - Cutting Weather (engraving)
537527 February - Cutting Weather (engraving); (add.info.: February - Cutting Weather. A typical day at Dr Swishtail's Academy. George Cruikshank cartoon from The Comic Almanack for 1839)

Background imageCorporal Collection: Crimean War 1853-1856: 'Charge of the light cavalry brigade, 25th Oct

Crimean War 1853-1856: 'Charge of the light cavalry brigade, 25th Oct
528728 Crimean War 1853-1856: 'Charge of the light cavalry brigade, 25th Oct. 1854, under Major General the Earl of Cardigan'

Background imageCorporal Collection: General exterior view of City of London Gasworks, showing gasometers

General exterior view of City of London Gasworks, showing gasometers and coal barges moored at the quay
530388 General exterior view of City of London Gasworks, showing gasometers and coal barges moored at the quay. Wood engraving, 1876; Universal History Archive/UIG.



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Corporal, a rank that has stood the test of time and witnessed countless historic moments. From The Royal Logistic Corps in modern times to the Crimean War, this title carries with it tales of bravery and dedication. In a dusty attic, an old WW2 greetings card is discovered, signed by Corporal Joan Pearson. Her words echo through time, reminding us of the sacrifices made during those dark days. The Blues and Royals proudly display their Corporal of the Horse, a position held with honor and respect within their ranks. A symbol of tradition and excellence. At the Balaklava Banquet, survivors from the Light Cavalry regiments gather to remember their fallen comrades. Among them stands a brave Corporal who faced unimaginable horrors on that fateful day. In the trenches of World War I, a weary Corporal waits patiently for his orders. His eyes filled with determination as he fights for his country amidst chaos and despair. Mounted on horseback at a grand review order, Life Guard Lance Corporals showcase their skills with precision and grace. Their uniforms gleaming under the sun's golden rays. Lance Corporals serve faithfully in every corner of the world; even Ludhiana Sikhs have one amongst them - dedicated warriors upholding traditions passed down through generations. From NWFP to Bilot, The Buffs East Kent Regiment boasts courageous corporals who fearlessly protect our nation's interests across borders unknown to many. Highland Light Infantry holds its head high as we glimpse into history where we find a corporal leading bravely amidst adversity - an embodiment of resilience against all odds. Even in 1943 when women were breaking barriers left and right, two remarkable Marines stand tall as they earn their stripes - Corporals Essie Lucas and Jean Ayers inspire future generations with their courage. And finally, let us not forget about shame flute: German punishment reserved for poor musicians turned corporals who must face the music, quite literally.