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Lance Collection

"Lance: A Symbol of Power, Valor, and Heroism Throughout History" From the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest to Rembrandt's masterpiece "A Man in Armour

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Lance Collection: Viking raid under Olaf I
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Lance Collection: Bayeaux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest
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Lance Collection: Odin on his throne
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Lance Collection: A Man in Armour, 1655. Oil on canvas. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606- 1669 ) Dutch painter
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Lance Collection: Playing Table Tennis - Edwardian - Etiquette
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Lance Collection: Trotsky slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon (poster), 1918
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Lance Collection: Battle of Agincourt about to begin, 1415
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Lance Collection: Charge of Light Brigade
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Lance Collection: Don Quixote riding with Sancho Panza
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Lance Collection: St. George patron saint of England
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Lance Collection: Knights of medieval Germany
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Lance Collection: Assyrian king in his chariot
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Lance Collection: The Battle of San Romano, 1432 (c1435-1440). Artist: Paolo Uccello
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Lance Collection: Territorial Army poster - Inter-war period
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Lance Collection: Pallas Athena or, Armoured Figure, 1664-65 (oil on canvas)
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Lance Collection: FIRST CRUSADE, 1099. European knights capture Jerusalem in this fanciful manuscript
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Lance Collection: Ancient Greeks holding the pass of Thermopylae, 480 BC
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Lance Collection: Illustration of two knights competing in a medieval jousting tournament
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Lance Collection: Cover of Standard of Empire
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Lance Collection: Saint George. Byzantine icon. XIV century. Greece
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Lance Collection: Jousting knights
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Lance Collection: Grizzly bear attacking a Pawnee hunter
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Lance Collection: Encounter between Robert Bruce (1274-1329) and Sir Henry de Bohun (1276-1322
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Lance Collection: Portrait of Robert the Bruce (1274-1329) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Lance Collection: On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke by Lance Mattinson
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Lance Collection: Life Guard - Lance Corporal - Mounted Review Order
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Lance Collection: Lance Corporal of Ludhiana Sikhs
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Lance Collection: Scene from Song of Roland
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Lance Collection: A Man in Armour, 1655 (oil on canvas)
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Lance Collection: The Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (etching)
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Lance Collection: Henry I, Count of Anhalt (From the Codex Manesse), Between 1305 and 1340. Artist: Anonymous
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Lance Collection: Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
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Lance Collection: NATI2A-00113
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Lance Collection: Trojan War battle
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Lance Collection: Saluki - Ch. Sarona Gemil
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Lance Collection: Ch Gulshere - Saluki
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Lance Collection: Viking attack on Paris, France, 885 AD
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Lance Collection: Man dressed in traditional Celt or Finnish attire
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Lance Collection: Medieval battle scene
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Lance Collection: Defeat of Athenian army at Syracuse, 413 BC
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Lance Collection: Helen of Troy, wife of Menelaus, taken from Greece
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Lance Collection: GAFR2A-00049
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Lance Collection: GAFR2A-00050
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Lance Collection: Building Panama canal, Railway Station, Lance
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Lance Collection: Joan the Maid - Kay Nielsen. The Most Noble Warrior Saint in the Christian Calendar
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Lance Collection: Ancient Roman armour and weapons
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Lance Collection: The Unicorn is Killed and Brought to the Castle, c. 1500 (wool warp with wool, silk
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Lance Collection: The Jousts of St Inglevert, France, 1470-1475, (c1900-1920). Artist: Master of the Harley Froissart


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"Lance: A Symbol of Power, Valor, and Heroism Throughout History" From the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest to Rembrandt's masterpiece "A Man in Armour, " the lance has been an enduring symbol of strength and conquest. Dating back centuries, this weapon evokes images of fearless warriors charging into battle. In Norse mythology, Odin sits proudly on his throne with his trusty lance by his side, embodying leadership and authority. Similarly, Trotsky slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon in a powerful poster from 1918 represents the triumph over adversity. Even in leisurely pursuits like table tennis during Edwardian times or Don Quixote's whimsical adventures with Sancho Panza, the lance remains a potent emblem of chivalry and adventure, and is a reminder that courage knows no bounds. The Battle of Agincourt about to begin in 1415 showcases knights gripping their lances tightly as they prepare for combat. This scene epitomizes bravery against all odds. Likewise, an Assyrian king atop his chariot wields a formidable lance while leading his armies into war - a testament to ancient military might. Jousting tournaments captured imaginations throughout medieval Europe; illustrations depicting two knights competing highlight not only skill but also honor associated with wielding a lance. The Charge of Light Brigade immortalized through Tennyson's poem reminds us how even in defeat, valor shines brightly when facing insurmountable odds. During inter-war periods, territorial army posters emphasized national defense and called upon citizens to take up arms if necessary - showcasing soldiers armed with lances ready to protect their homeland at any cost. Lastly, we cannot forget the Ancient Greeks holding Thermopylae pass against overwhelming Persian forces in 480 BC - their spears acting as extensions of their willpower and determination.