General Collection (page 4)

JULIUS CAESAR (100-44 B. C. ). Roman general and statesman. Caesar refusing the crown offered by Marc Antony, 44 B. C
JULIUS CAESAR (100-44 B.C.). Roman general and statesman. Caesar refusing the crown offered by Marc Antony, 44 B.C. Line engraving, late 19th century

PEDRO de AMPUDIA (fl. 1840). Mexican general. Line engraving, 19th century

Peter the Great, Russian Tsar
Peter the Great (1685-1766), Russian Tsar. When he became Tsar, Peter modernized and expanded his realm, fighting several wars and founding the Russian Empire in 1721 at the Treaty of Nystad

FILM: PATTON, 1970. George C. Scott as General George S. Patton in World War II. Scene from Patton directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, 1970

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Major General George Gordon Meade, Union commander at the Battle of Gettysburg, US Civil War. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

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Confederate troops cheering at a glimpse of General Stonewall Jackson, US Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Continental Army Major General Charles Lee. Hand-colored engraving

Habit of Coriolanus in the Tragedy of Coriolanus (engraving)
3640619 Habit of Coriolanus in the Tragedy of Coriolanus (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of Coriolanus in the Tragedy of Coriolanus)

General view of Adelaide Crescent and Brunswick Terrace (engraving)
729667 General view of Adelaide Crescent and Brunswick Terrace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Adelaide Crescent and Brunswick Terrace)

General view of Brunswick Terrace in Brighton (engraving)
729610 General view of Brunswick Terrace in Brighton (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Brunswick Terrace in Brighton)

General de Garnier des Garets (colour litho)
2818738 General de Garnier des Garets (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General de Garnier des Garets)

G L von Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces (1742-1819) (coloured engraving)
811080 G L von Blucher, Field Marshal of the Prussian Forces (1742-1819) (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: G L von Blucher)

Sirdar Harri Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310621 Sirdar Harri Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Sir Thomas Fairfax Knight, General of the Forces raised by the Parliament (engraving)
2811276 Sir Thomas Fairfax Knight, General of the Forces raised by the Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Fairfax Knight)

The soldiers of the Old Guard trained their dogs to salute the Emperor, who returned their salutes, 1805 (colour litho)
3100890 The soldiers of the Old Guard trained their dogs to salute the Emperor, who returned their salutes, 1805 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

British Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten with his staff at Combined Operations Headquarters, World War II
6015206 British Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten with his staff at Combined Operations Headquarters, World War II, 1942-1943 (photo) by English Photographer

General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
980892 General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham)

A Wellington Boot- or the Head of the Armye, 19th century. A satirical political cartoon of the Duke of Wellington. Wellington was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1827

The Disembarkation of Cleopatra at Tarsus. Artist: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
The Disembarkation of Cleopatra at Tarsus. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Charles George Gordon(1833-85), English soldier, 1924
Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), British army officer and administrator. Also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum

Banquet commemorating the victory at Waterloo, 1836 (1900). A banquet held by the Duke of Wellington at Apsley House, his London residence, on 18 June 1836

James Ewell Brown Stuart, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
James Ewell Brown Stuart, Confederate general, 1862-1867. A dashing cavalry commander, Jeb Stuart was known for his mastery of reconnaissance

Abercrombie In Egypt, 1801 (c1850s). Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) died in battle against the French near Alexandria in Egypt

Field Marshal Douglas Haig reviewing Canadian troops, Drocourt-Queant, 31 August 1918, (1926)
Field Marshal Douglas Haig reviewing Canadian troops, Drocourt-Queant, France, 31 August 1918. Two days later the Canadians attacked and broke through the German defences of the Drocourt-Queant Line

Armando Diaz, Italian First World War general, (1926). Diaz (1861-1928) was Italian Chief of Staff from October 1917 until the end of the war

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Artist: G Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Marshal Maurice de Saxe, Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745 (20th century). Fontenoy was a battle fought during the War of the Austrian Succession

Victoria falls, Zambia
a ground level view of victoria falls within Mosi-oa-Tunya national park, Zambia

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (1890-1969). 34th President of the United States. Eisenhower with his wife-to-be, Mamie Doud, when he was commissioned and stationed in San Antonio, Texas, 1915

HORATIO HERBERT KITCHENER (1850-1916). First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome. British soldier

REDVERS BULLER (1839-1908). English general. Buller rescuing Captain Cecil D Arcy on 28 March 1879 during the Zulu War, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross

GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER (1839-1876). American army officer. Custer (seated wearing the uniform of a major general) with his wife, Elizabeth, and brother, Tom: photographed by Mathew Brady in 1865

James Wolfe (1727-1759) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham as Quebec was captured from the French who also lost their commander, General Montcalm: 13 September 1759

Bristol City FC Ashton Gate General View 041212
A general view of Bristol Citys Ashton Gate Stadium with the Clifton Suspension Bridge seen in the background - Photo mandatory by-line

WILLAM EWART GLADSTONE (1809-1898). English statesman. Campaigning for the Liberal party in the General Election of 1880, William Gladstone addresses a crowd in Edinburgh, Scotland, 5 April 1880

LAVINIA WARREN BUMPUS (1841-1919)
Mrs General Tom Thumb. English dwarf. Wood engraving, American, 1863

QUEBEC: WOLFEs DEATH. General Wolfe killed at the Siege of Quebec, 1759. English copper engraving, 1792

Carthaginian leader Hannibal and Roman general Scipio meet to discuss possible terms before the Battle of Zama in modern Tunisia, 202 BC. The battle, won by the Romans, ended the Second Punic War

Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. John Lambert (1619- 1684), English Parliamentary general and politician who fought in the English Civil War

Sir John Moore, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW324034 Sir John Moore, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Major General Ulysses S. Grant, c. 1866 (chromolithograph)
XOS1766180 Major General Ulysses S. Grant, c.1866 (chromolithograph) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt
XIR160485 Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt and Marshal of France, c.1852 (oil on canvas) by Marzocchi de Belluci

Picture No. 11014400
The White Town of Gaucin - below a Moorish fort Malaga province, Andalusia, Spain Date:

London, Covent Garden, 16 February 1925

Tour Eiffel
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, as seen from the Trocadero, circa 1925. (Photo by Gall/General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

18th President of the United States. Photographed by Mathew Brady in 1864 or 1865
ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Photographed by Mathew Brady in 1864 or 1865, in the uniform of a lieutenant general

18th President of the United States. Steel engraving, c1865
ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Steel engraving, c1865

MONTGOMERY MEIGS (1816-1892). American engineer and general. Wood engraving, 1864

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"From Stamford Bridge to Chancellorsville: A Glimpse into the Lives of Generals" In this captivating collection, we embark on a journey through history, witnessing the remarkable lives and legacies of various generals. We begin with a breathtaking view from Stamford Bridge, where spectators are treated to an awe-inspiring sight that has witnessed countless battles and triumphs throughout time. Moving forward, we delve into the US Civil War era, standing alongside General Lee and General Jackson before their fateful encounter at Chancellorsville. The bravery and strategic brilliance displayed by these military leaders forever shaped the course of American history. Shifting our gaze towards Singapore's vibrant skyline, we marvel at the iconic Marina Bay Sands Hotel and Gardens. Amidst this modern oasis stands as a testament to human ingenuity in creating architectural wonders that blend seamlessly with nature. Next, we encounter General Charles George Gordon - known as Chinese Gordon or Gordon Pasha - captured in a poignant photograph taken during his time in Khartoum. This British general's enigmatic persona continues to captivate minds even today. Venturing into London's bustling Soho district, scenes inside The Flamingo Club come alive. Here, amidst lively music and spirited conversations, one can witness both camaraderie and revelry among soldiers seeking respite from their demanding duties. Continuing our exploration of American history during times of conflict, we find ourselves amid General Ulysses S. Grant's service during The American Civil War. His unwavering determination paved the way for peace while leaving an indelible mark on the nation he fought for. The surrender Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House marks a pivotal moment symbolizing unity after years of strife; it is immortalized in Thomas Nast's evocative painting "LEEs SURRENDER 1865. " Peace was finally restored within Union borders.