Invasion Collection (page 6)

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900708 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900534 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900463 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900430 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900381 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Alarming invasion of privacy, 1890
3479186 Alarming invasion of privacy, 1890; (add.info.: Alarming invasion of privacy by a wrong connection on the video-phone. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Norman ship
3253019 A Norman ship; (add.info.: A Norman ship. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900)

French invasion, 1803
1574957 French invasion, 1803; (add.info.: French invasion or Bonaparte landing in Great Britain. Cartoon showing Napoleon and his army, on seashore)

Romans invading Britain: Standard Bearer of the 10th Legion bringing the standard ashore
534081 Romans invading Britain: Standard Bearer of the 10th Legion bringing the standard ashore. Colour printed wood engraving 1864; (add.info.: Romans invading Britain)

French invasion of Portugal, 1807 (colour litho)
8672944 French invasion of Portugal, 1807 (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: French invasion of Portugal, 1807)

John of Braganza, Prince Regent of Portugal, leaving for Brazil, 1807 (colour litho)
8672943 John of Braganza, Prince Regent of Portugal, leaving for Brazil, 1807 (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: John of Braganza)

Gaul defending his home against the Romans (engraving)
8635699 Gaul defending his home against the Romans (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaul defending his home against the Romans)

Pausanias making a sacrifice to the goddess Hera before the Battle of Plataea, 479 BC (engraving)
8635036 Pausanias making a sacrifice to the goddess Hera before the Battle of Plataea, 479 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hannibal's army crossing the Rhone (engraving)
8635758 Hannibal's army crossing the Rhone (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal's army crossing the Rhone, 218 BC)

Hannibal at the Siege of Casilinum (engraving)
8635752 Hannibal at the Siege of Casilinum (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal at the Siege of Casilinum, 216-215 BC. Illustration from Rom)

Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving)
8635065 Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Defile of Thermopylae, Greece (engraving)
8635031 Defile of Thermopylae, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defile of Thermopylae, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving)
8635028 Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving) by Doussault, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battlefield of Marathon, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)
8635025 Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon, Greece, 490 BC)

Plan of the Battle of Grauholz, Switzerland, 1798 (engraving)
8673025 Plan of the Battle of Grauholz, Switzerland, 1798 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Grauholz, Switzerland, 1798)

If there had been submarines at the time of the Armada (engraving)
8672624 If there had been submarines at the time of the Armada (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

Sir John Tenniel cartoon: The Bear and the Bees, A New Version of an Old Story (engraving)
8657241 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: The Bear and the Bees, A New Version of an Old Story (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bear and the Bees)

Course of Spanish Armada, British Isles and Ireland, 1588 (print)
7419890 Course of Spanish Armada, British Isles and Ireland, 1588 (print); (add.info.: Ornamental map, decorated allegorically)

The landing of Julius Caesar in Great Britain, 55/54BC
7177198 The landing of Julius Caesar in Great Britain, 55/54BC; Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of Julius Caesar in Great Britain, 55/54BC)

Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis in 330BC
3039808 Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis in 330BC. Alexander III of Macedon, 356 BC - 323 BC, aka Alexander the Great

Boulogne at high tide (France), with the boats planned for the invasion of England. Engraving (28.9x42.4 cm), 1800
MMM5483719 Boulogne at high tide (France), with the boats planned for the invasion of England. Engraving (28.9x42.4 cm), 1800.; National Maritime Museum, London

Chinese attempted invasion of Japan in the 13th century, publ. 1878 (print)
5242632 Chinese attempted invasion of Japan in the 13th century, publ. 1878 (print) by Spanish School, (19th century); (add.info.: from El Mundo en la Mano, pub. 1878)

Illustration of a Viking Ship. 1900. Vikings were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language
5311178 Illustration of a Viking Ship. 1900. Vikings were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided

Rodolph I, King of the Romans (Rodolph IV of Habsburg) (1218-1291) took Austria
NWI4945327 Rodolph I, King of the Romans (Rodolph IV of Habsburg) (1218-1291) took Austria, becoming the first member of the House of Habsburg to climb on the imperial throne - Rudolph I taking

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900896 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901195 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901136 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900570 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901069 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Invasion of the Barbarians: Rollon (av. 890-between 925 and 933), Viking chief at the origin of the Duche de Normandy
NWI4856608 Invasion of the Barbarians: Rollon (av. 890-between 925 and 933), Viking chief at the origin of the Duche de Normandy, attacked Paris on board a drakkar on the Seine in 885

Siege de Paris: Eudes Comte de Paris (Odon) (860 - 898) organizes the defense of Paris against the Vikings in 885-886
ELD4848545 Siege de Paris: Eudes Comte de Paris (Odon) (860 - 898) organizes the defense of Paris against the Vikings in 885-886

Civilization of Antiquity: The Roman army of Jules Cesar debarking in England to invade the country
NWI4912484 Civilization of Antiquity: The Roman army of Jules Cesar debarking in England to invade the country, around the year 55

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902372 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902325 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902265 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902179 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Civilization of Antiquity: The King of India Puru (Poros or Porus, 4th century BC) goes to Alexander The Great, 326 BC
NWI4911273 Civilization of Antiquity: The King of India Puru (Poros or Porus, 4th century BC) goes to Alexander The Great, 326 BC

Civilization of Antiquity: Invasion of Eastern Europe by Attila King of the Huns, around 400
NWI4911876 Civilization of Antiquity: Invasion of Eastern Europe by Attila King of the Huns, around 400. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Civilization of Antiquity)

Civilization of Antiquity: The army of Hannibal crossing the Alps to invade Rome, 218 BC
NWI4911661 Civilization of Antiquity: The army of Hannibal crossing the Alps to invade Rome, 218 BC. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Civilization of Antiquity)

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902027 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902695 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901999 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901902 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

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"Invasion: A Tapestry of Triumph and Tragedy" From the intricate stitches of the Bayeux Tapestry, a vivid tale unfolds - the Norman Conquest, an audacious invasion that forever altered history. Deception became their weapon as they cunningly deceived the invader about the state of the tide, leading to a decisive victory. Centuries later, on Juno Beach during D-Day, British and Canadian troops landed with unwavering determination. The sands trembled beneath their boots as they embarked on a perilous mission to liberate France. Omaha Beach witnessed another chapter in this epic struggle; soldiers braved relentless gunfire while landing ashore, fighting for every inch gained. Amidst chaos and uncertainty, supplies poured onto foreign shores during D-Day's onslaught. These vital lifelines sustained courageous soldiers who fought valiantly against all odds. Gliders stood ready for Operation Market Garden in World War II - silent sentinels poised to deliver hope amidst enemy lines. In 1898, Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charged up San Juan Hill with indomitable spirit. Their fearless assault marked an iconic moment in American military history - an invasion fueled by patriotism and bravery. Across continents and time periods alike, warriors have etched tales of valor into our collective memory. In Arnhem's fierce battlegrounds during World War II, British First Airborne soldiers engaged in intense combat without falter or retreat. The Normandy Landings stand tall among these legendary invasions; on June 6th, 1944, waves upon waves of Allied forces stormed enemy-held beaches with unyielding resolve. This pivotal event turned the tide of war towards liberation and freedom. Yet even further back in time echoes another story: Viking longships carrying fearsome warriors across treacherous seas to conquer new lands - invaders leaving an indelible mark on history's tapestry.