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"The French Army: A Legacy of Valor and Triumph" Immerse yourself in the grandeur of history as we journey through the remarkable tales of the French Army

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Battle of Abensberg, 20 April 1809, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832) (aquatint)

The Battle of Abensberg, 20 April 1809, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832) (aquatint)
STC101327 The Battle of Abensberg, 20 April 1809, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832) (aquatint) by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823) (after)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1782-1832

The Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1782-1832
STC101326 The Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1782-1832) (aquatint) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Feast of Virgil at Mantua, 24 Vendemiaire, Year 6 (October 1797

The Feast of Virgil at Mantua, 24 Vendemiaire, Year 6 (October 1797
STC101308 The Feast of Virgil at Mantua, 24 Vendemiaire, Year 6 (October 1797) engraved by Georges Malbeste (1754-1843) (aquatint) by Vernet

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Battle and Crossing of the Tagliamento, 26 Ventose, Year 5 (March 1797

The Battle and Crossing of the Tagliamento, 26 Ventose, Year 5 (March 1797
STC101306 The Battle and Crossing of the Tagliamento, 26 Ventose, Year 5 (March 1797) engraved by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (1747-1819) (aquatint) by Vernet

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Building a Trench in front of Sebastopol, 10th October 1854, 1854 (colour lithograph)

Building a Trench in front of Sebastopol, 10th October 1854, 1854 (colour lithograph)
PLT238246 Building a Trench in front of Sebastopol, 10th October 1854, 1854 (colour lithograph) by Demoraine, Rene (b.1816); Musee de l Armee, Brussels

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Ensign Johnny Newcome taking part in his first action, the charge against the French Army at

Ensign Johnny Newcome taking part in his first action, the charge against the French Army at the Battle of Salamanca
FLO4999472 Ensign Johnny Newcome taking part in his first action, the charge against the French Army at the Battle of Salamanca, 1812. Smells Powder for the First Time

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Young France: a boys curiosity, from The Illustrated War News

Young France: a boys curiosity, from The Illustrated War News
STC407164 Young France: a boys curiosity, from The Illustrated War News, 9th August 1916 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageFrench Army Collection: On the French front: useful and ingenious, illustration from

On the French front: useful and ingenious, illustration from
STC405603 On the French front: useful and ingenious, illustration from The Illustrated War News, 17th January 1917 (sepia photo) by French Photographer

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Entrance of the French Army into Berlin

Entrance of the French Army into Berlin
LLM461324 Entrance of the French Army into Berlin by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance of the French Army into Berlin)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Cycling service along the coast of Cuba, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Cycling service along the coast of Cuba, illustration from Le Petit Journal
STC415988 Cycling service along the coast of Cuba, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 1898 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Meeting of the Emperors of Russian and Austria, King of Prussia

Meeting of the Emperors of Russian and Austria, King of Prussia
STC174277 Meeting of the Emperors of Russian and Austria, King of Prussia and Crown Prince of Sweden in the Great Square of Leipsic, October 18th 1813

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800

The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800
STC101315 The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800) engraved by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (1747-1819) (aquatint) by Vernet

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Battle of Heliopolis, 29 Ventose, Year 8 (20 March 1800

The Battle of Heliopolis, 29 Ventose, Year 8 (20 March 1800
STC101314 The Battle of Heliopolis, 29 Ventose, Year 8 (20 March 1800) engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832) (aquatint) by Couche

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Battle of Aboukir, 7 Thermidor, Year 7 (25 July 1799

The Battle of Aboukir, 7 Thermidor, Year 7 (25 July 1799
STC101312 The Battle of Aboukir, 7 Thermidor, Year 7 (25 July 1799) engraved by Louis Francois Couche (1782-1849) (aquatint) by Swebach

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Solemn Distribution of Flags at Longchamp by President Jules Grevy (1807-91)

Solemn Distribution of Flags at Longchamp by President Jules Grevy (1807-91)
CHT245063 Solemn Distribution of Flags at Longchamp by President Jules Grevy (1807-91), 14th July 1880, 1880 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageFrench Army Collection: General Beuret and Officers of his Staff (b / w photo)

General Beuret and Officers of his Staff (b / w photo)
NAM261037 General Beuret and Officers of his Staff (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Army Collection: General Achille Bazaine (1811-88) and his wife, Josepha Pena, Summer 1865 (b / w photo)

General Achille Bazaine (1811-88) and his wife, Josepha Pena, Summer 1865 (b / w photo)
PLT238255 General Achille Bazaine (1811-88) and his wife, Josepha Pena, Summer 1865 (b/w photo) by Aubert, Francois (1829-1906); Musee de l Armee, Brussels

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Mounted Musketeer, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c

Mounted Musketeer, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c
STC312810 Mounted Musketeer, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The passage of the ford (colour litho)

The passage of the ford (colour litho)
725916 The passage of the ford (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The passage of the ford)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT420071 Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans, c.1900 (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The French Army, New Infantry Uniforms (engraving)

The French Army, New Infantry Uniforms (engraving)
2772840 The French Army, New Infantry Uniforms (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Army, New Infantry Uniforms)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Polish Lancer of the Imperial Guard

Polish Lancer of the Imperial Guard
3030107 Polish Lancer of the Imperial Guard by Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint (1792-1845); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Zouave Group taking rest at Chalons camp (engraving)

Zouave Group taking rest at Chalons camp (engraving)
2334782 Zouave Group taking rest at Chalons camp (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: The soldiers are a lottery)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Battles of the British Army, Vittoria (engraving)

Battles of the British Army, Vittoria (engraving)
1597774 Battles of the British Army, Vittoria (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Vittoria)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: General Duchesne, Commander of the French Army in Madagascar (engraving)

General Duchesne, Commander of the French Army in Madagascar (engraving)
1100374 General Duchesne, Commander of the French Army in Madagascar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Duchesne)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Marshal Bazaine, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army at Metz (engraving)

Marshal Bazaine, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army at Metz (engraving)
1104551 Marshal Bazaine, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army at Metz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshal Bazaine)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Buying Horses in Brittany for the French Army (engraving)

Buying Horses in Brittany for the French Army (engraving)
1052402 Buying Horses in Brittany for the French Army (engraving) by Bradley, Basil (1842-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buying Horses in Brittany for the French Army)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The French Army Manoeuvres (b / w photo)

The French Army Manoeuvres (b / w photo)
1601026 The French Army Manoeuvres (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Army Manoeuvres)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving)

Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving)
1607677 Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Scene of a Combat during the Retreat of the French Army of the Loire, after the Evacuation

Scene of a Combat during the Retreat of the French Army of the Loire, after the Evacuation... (engraving)
2773960 Scene of a Combat during the Retreat of the French Army of the Loire, after the Evacuation... (engraving) by English School

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo on 18th June 1815, c. 1816 (oil on canvas)

Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo on 18th June 1815, c. 1816 (oil on canvas)
3743750 Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo on 18th June 1815, c.1816 (oil on canvas) by Jones, George (1786-1869); 58.3x90 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The French Army leaving Leipsic (colour litho)

The French Army leaving Leipsic (colour litho)
726015 The French Army leaving Leipsic (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Army leaving Leipsic)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The French before the Ducal Palace (colour litho)

The French before the Ducal Palace (colour litho)
725952 The French before the Ducal Palace (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French before the Ducal Palace, Venice)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow, illustration from

Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow, illustration from
IL314845 Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (colour litho) by Vereshchagin

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Chasseur of the National Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub

Chasseur of the National Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub
STC312820 Chasseur of the National Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Saxon Hussars attacked by French infantry from an Ambuscade

Saxon Hussars attacked by French infantry from an Ambuscade
STC312817 Saxon Hussars attacked by French infantry from an Ambuscade, from Military Evolutions, pub. Ackermann, London, 1799-1802 (colour litho) by Gessner

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Member of the Grd du Corps, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c

Member of the Grd du Corps, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c
STC312804 Member of the Grd du Corps, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Background imageFrench Army Collection: The Capture of Constantine by the French on 13th October 1837 (colour litho)

The Capture of Constantine by the French on 13th October 1837 (colour litho)
CHT268746 The Capture of Constantine by the French on 13th October 1837 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Chasseurs d Afrique (b / w photo)

Chasseurs d Afrique (b / w photo)
NAM261038 Chasseurs d Afrique (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: light cavalry corps in French Armee d Afrique; ); eNational Army Museum; English

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow, illustration from

Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow, illustration from
STC357900 Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (colour litho) by Vereshchagin

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Artilleryman of the Royal Guard with a cannon, from Troupes Francaises, pub

Artilleryman of the Royal Guard with a cannon, from Troupes Francaises, pub
STC312807 Artilleryman of the Royal Guard with a cannon, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFrench Army Collection: General Bazaine (1811-88) with his Officers (b / w photo)

General Bazaine (1811-88) with his Officers (b / w photo)
PLT238254 General Bazaine (1811-88) with his Officers (b/w photo) by Aubert, Francois (1829-1906); Musee de l Armee, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: Achille Bazaine seated on a bench)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Gendarme mounted on a horse, 1807 (colour engraving)

Gendarme mounted on a horse, 1807 (colour engraving)
PLT224573 Gendarme mounted on a horse, 1807 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de l Armee, Brussels, Belgium; ePatrick Lorette; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Army Collection: It was a night attack, and the foe had caught them napping

It was a night attack, and the foe had caught them napping
STC400579 It was a night attack, and the foe had caught them napping, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G.A

Background imageFrench Army Collection: A French Priest in the lines: a Cure taking a peep through a trench-periscope

A French Priest in the lines: a Cure taking a peep through a trench-periscope
STC405610 A French Priest in the lines: a Cure taking a peep through a trench-periscope, illustration from The Illustrated War News, 31st January 1917 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Battle of Rivoli, 13th January 1797, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Battle of Rivoli, 13th January 1797, 1835 (oil on canvas)
470223 Battle of Rivoli, 13th January 1797, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Beaufort, G. (fl.1835); 17.8x23.5 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Background imageFrench Army Collection: Arrival of Napoleon at the Camp of Bolorgue, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Arrival of Napoleon at the Camp of Bolorgue, 1835 (oil on canvas)
470217 Arrival of Napoleon at the Camp of Bolorgue, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Beaufort, G. (fl.1835); 17.8x23.5 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: Arrivee de Napoleon au Camp de Bolorgue)

Background imageFrench Army Collection: But still the French maintained an heroic resistance, illustration from

But still the French maintained an heroic resistance, illustration from
STC397079 But still the French maintained an heroic resistance, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G.A



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"The French Army: A Legacy of Valor and Triumph" Immerse yourself in the grandeur of history as we journey through the remarkable tales of the French Army. From their iconic uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars to their valiant efforts on the battlefields, these soldiers have left an indelible mark on military history. As dusk settles over the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815, we witness the bravery and resilience of French troops clad in their distinctive uniforms. Their unwavering determination echoes through time, forever etched in our collective memory. Transporting us further back, we find ourselves amidst The Norman Invasion of England in 1066. With swords raised high and hearts ablaze with patriotism, French soldiers fought fiercely alongside William the Conqueror, forever altering English history. Fast forward to World War I; a poignant artwork captures a first-aid station where brave souls selflessly tend to wounded comrades. These heroes exemplify France's commitment to compassion even amidst chaos and destruction. The year is now 1790s - behold. The resplendent attire donned by French soldiers during this era evokes both elegance and martial prowess. Each uniform tells a story; each soldier represents a chapter in France's rich military heritage. Intrigue fills our senses as Montlue seizes Moulins d'Auriol, massacring an Imperial garrison depicted vividly within Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier (1909). This captivating illustration transports us into a world where honor clashes with treachery—a testament to France's complex past. Delving deeper into history reveals an uprising that shook Santo Domingo on 16th September 1802. Through Martinet's engraving from Histoire Universelle du XIXe siècle (b/w photo), we witness black revolt against oppressive forces—an embodiment of resistance against injustice.