Defenders Collection (page 3)

Battery At Lucknow The Defenders On The Lookout From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Hand To Hand Fighting As British Troops Attack German Defenders Of Chateau D hooge Near Ypres Belgium 1915 From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe Published London 1916

Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes); Utah, Usa

Italo-Turkish War - Defense of the Bumiliana Wells, Libya
Italo-Turkish War - The heroic Italian defense of the Bumiliana Wells, Libya, North Africa. Date: 1911

Christmas print - Frank Paton - Champions of Christendom
A signed Christmas print by Frank Paton - Ye Seven Champions of Christendom wish you a Right Merrie Christmas Date: circa 1890s

The Defenders of the Eucharist, ca. 1625, by Peter Paul
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. The Defenders of the Eucharist, ca. 1625. From left to right: Saint Ambrose, Saint Augustine, Saint Gregory the Great (Doctors of the Church)

Siege of Lathom House
LATHOM HOUSE, Lancashire, is heroically defended for 3 months by Charlotte, countess of Derby, but surrenders next year : in this picture, the defenders make a sortie Date: 1646 - 1647

Kurdish soldiers in Turkish army, WW1
Kurdish soldiers in the Turkish army, defenders of Trabzon (Trebizond) on the Black Sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Englands Refuge for the Defenders of her Wooden Walls. Greenwich Hospital. London
ENGLANDs REFUGE FOR THE DEFENDERS OF HER WOODEN WALLS. GREENWICH HOSPITAL. LONDON, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

North West Frontier Province - Picket of Afghan Infantry at the boundary line between the British and Afghan Territory. Date: circa 1910s

Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World Wa
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World War. 1941-1942

Animal Defence Society
THE ANIMAL DEFENDERS At Home and Bazaar on behalf of the Animal Defence Society, at the Ritz Hotel, London. The popular actor Sir Owen Nares will hold the auction. Date: 27 November 1930

Three British bulldogs on a greetings card
Three British bulldogs standing on a Union Flag on a greetings card -- Defenders of the Empire. Date: early 20th century

WW1 - Night attack by the Turks on the Anzacs at Gallipoli
WW1 - The Battle of Chunuk Bair - Fought between the Ottoman defenders and troops of the British Empire. At the cliff faces at Gaba Tepe, the Turks attack the Australian lines at night

Patriotic tableau at the Alhambra, Defenders of Europe WW1
A scene from the patriotic revue, Not Likely, at the Alhambra theatre in Leicester Square, showing the Defenders of Europe, - Russia (Madge Thorpe), Britannia (Hilda Dick)

Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped, WW1
Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped. Showing Lord Kitchener and General Pau, defenders of France at the start of the First World War, sitting at a desk with books and maps

Englands Refuge for the Defenders of her Wooden Walls. Greenwich Hospital. London
ENGLANDs REFUGE FOR THE DEFENDERS OF HER WOODEN WALLS. GREENWICH HOSPITAL. LONDON, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

A momument commemorative of the defenders of Vienna, Austria in 1683, the chief of whom was Ritter von Starhemberg, 1889

The Defence of the Trinity Sergius Cloister in Zagorsk, 1892 (oil on canvas)
BAL198748 The Defence of the Trinity Sergius Cloister in Zagorsk, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Miloradovich, Sergei Dmitrievich (1851/2-1943); 44x73 cm; K

Siege of Nicosia by the Ottoman army, 1570, Jan Luyken, 1699

HMS Montrose at Canakkale - troops in transit
HMS Montrose at Canakkale (Chanak), Turkey - troops in transit - 30th September 1922. The Chanak Crisis, also called Chanak Affair in September 1922 was the threatened attack by Turkish troops

Roman warfare. Defenders attempting to disable battering rams. On right, attackers handling ram under protective cat. From Justus Lipsius Poliorceticon Antwerp 1605. Engraving

Siege of Damietta, Nile Delta. Important commercial centre for Arab textile trade. Briefly in Crusader hands 1219-21, 1249-50 (6th and 7th crusades)

Shooting crossbows at the butts. At one time archery practice was compulsory for adult males, serving the dual purpose of providing defenders in the event of the siege of a town or city

Army storming a fort. On right scaling ladders are being used. At left some of the defenders are rushing out, perhaps to make a counter-attack. Japanese print c1895-1900

Roman soldiers attacking the walls of a fortress with scaling ladders, slings and spears, while the defenders are holding them off with nets, hot liquid, spears and various missiles

Land Rover Defender in farmyard, Cumbria, England, July

German officers who defended Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
German officers who defended the sea port of Zeebrugge against British attack during the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918), Belgium, First World War

Constantinople Fall - 2
The defenders try to protect the city by placing a chain across the Golden Horn. Date: April 1453

1889 Football Match
A forward player rises above the defenders to head the ball towards the goal. Date: 1889

Pneumatic drill testing. Health and safety worker testing a pneumatic drill. This is a powerful piece of equipment that requires its operators to wear protective clothing

Montevideo wartime brochure cover
Cover of souvenir brochure of scenes from Montevideo, Uruguay, from the Municipal Office of Propaganda and Information, to the soldiers of Great Britain, defenders of the liberty of the world

A technician adjusts delicate pipework
A technician, wearing a white laboratory coat and acoustic earmuffs, adjusts a section of thin copper pipework. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Italo-Turkish War (1911-12) - Cavalry Charge
Daring cavalry charge at Bengazi. The Italo Turkish War was launched by Italy against Turkey, with the aim of gaining Libya, in order to counterbalance French conquests in North Africa

Norsemen Besiege Paris
Bishop Joscelin orders a high tower to be constructed, from which the defenders can assail the invaders : the Norsemen destroy it, but the Parisians rebuild it

Galleys Attack Town
Armoured galleys lower their masts and attack a town, with protection for the oarsmen from the arrows of the defenders

Defenders of Rome 2
Bersaglieri in the papal service manning the frontier of the papal states at Maremmo against an expected attack by Garibaldi

Collecting Rainwater
Many a siege has been won when the defenders run short of water : ths castle is taking every chance to gather rain water to augment its supply

Defending a Fort
As the enemy approaches, the defenders prepare to repel them with guns and bows : by pulling on ropes, half-cut trees can be felled to fall on the attackers

Night Attack by Water
Troops in boats attack a town at night by water - but the defenders have placed spikes under the surface which could sink the boats unless they are careful

Ww1 Troops at the Nile
The British army in Egypt " our gallant defenders of the Nile"

Romans Attack Fort 170
Roman soldiers, protected by their shields, attack a German fort while the defenders drop heavy rocks on them

Stralsund Besieged 1628
Wallenstein besieges STRALSUND, on the Baltic : a parley with the defenders

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Defenders, the unsung heroes who stand tall and strong in the face of adversity. From the mighty British Army, Navy, and Airforce - the Defenders of the Empire, showcasing British military might throughout history. Intriguingly, we delve into the French Religious Wars of 1562-1598, where brave souls fought during the Siege of Poitiers in 1569 to protect their beliefs and freedoms. The Huguenots emerged as true defenders. Legends also speak of Jason and his quest for the Golden Fleece; a tale that highlights courage and determination as he faced numerous challenges to defend what was rightfully his. The Red Sands Fort towers symbolize an era when armed structures were erected along England's Thames estuary during World War II to safeguard Kent's coast. These silent guardians remind us of our past defenders' unwavering commitment. Sports too have witnessed remarkable displays of defense like Newcastle United vs. Barnsley in the F. A Cup Final of 1910. Both teams showcased their prowess on the field while defending their honor with every move. Across continents, Africa's Karonga holds stories from pre-1900 where its defenders valiantly protected their land against external threats – a testament to African resilience. The Spanish Civil War saw Las Juventudes Libertarias emerge as fierce defenders fighting for freedom amidst chaos and turmoil. Even oases have had their own champions; Bumeliana Well Walls stood tall protecting Defenders Oasis from any harm that dared approach its sacred grounds. History reverberates with tales like The Defenders at Rorke's Drift on that fateful daybreak in January 1879 when they heroically defended against overwhelming odds – forever etching their names into legends. And let us not forget those who embarked on Crusades, such as during Damietta's siege in Jun during Seventh Crusade - warriors driven by faith, defending their beliefs with unwavering determination.