Redcoats Collection

Benedict Arnold persuading Major John Andre to conceal the plans of West Point in his boot at their meeting on 21
ARNOLD AND ANDRE, 1780. Benedict Arnold persuading Major John Andre to conceal the plans of West Point in his boot at their meeting on 21 September 1780. Steel engraving, American, 19th century

Wolfe restores confidence along the line, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
IL283068 Wolfe restores confidence along the line, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S

Pontiac addressing the Garrison of Detroit, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
IL283069 Pontiac addressing the Garrison of Detroit, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S

An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
IL283076 An Exchange of Salutations on the Prairie, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection

British Soldiers (colour litho)
PNP468336 British Soldiers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infantrymen of the British Army carrying forward the standard;)

Hawkeye took a swift aim, 1910 (colour litho)
2920262 Hawkeye took a swift aim, 1910 (colour litho) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863); Private Collection; (add.info)

A large group of children at Butlins are entertained by a single male Redcoat. Date: c.1950

Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (colour litho)
PNP332812 Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: British victory)

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

Scene upon the Terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon, Taken near the Great Bell
STC89054 Scene upon the Terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon, Taken near the Great Bell, plate 14 from Rangoon Views, engraved by George Hunt, 1826 (aquatint) by Moore

The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunkers Hill, 17th June 1775
NAM244207 The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunkers Hill, 17th June 1775, published by Anthony C. de Poggi, London 1798 (engraving) by Trumbull

They Scrambled up the Parapet and Went over the Top, Pell Mell, upon the British, c
PNP332813 They Scrambled up the Parapet and Went over the Top, Pell Mell, upon the British, c.1897 (colour litho) by Pyle

Fort Maxwell, 1820 (coloured aquatint)
468801 Fort Maxwell, 1820 (coloured aquatint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Voyage of His Majestys Ship Alceste, to China, Corea)

"Who comes?", 1910 (colour litho)
2920258 " Who comes?", 1910 (colour litho) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863); Private Collection; (add.info)

America - Arrest Of Major Andre
Major John Andres arrest in Tarrytown, New York During The American War of Independence, Date: 1780

America - Surrender At Yorktown
Surrender of Yorktown By British General Charles Cornwallis During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781

America - Charles Lee Captured By The British
Major General Charles Lee is Captured By The British At Basking Ridge, New Jersey 12 December 1776

America - The British Army Retreat From Concord
The British Army Retreat From The Colonists During The Batttle Of Concord Date: 1776

America - British Redcoat army marching on Bunker Hill
British Redcoat army marching towards Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. Date: 1775

General James Wolfe leading the attack on Quebec
Seven Years War - General James Wolfe leads the British redcoat forces up the steep path to the Heights of Abraham in their daring night attack on Quebec, Canada. 1759

The Death of General Wolfe (1727-59) on 13th September 1759, c. 1770 (oil on copper panel)
NAM237746 The Death of General Wolfe (1727-59) on 13th September 1759, c.1770 (oil on copper panel) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); National Army Museum

General Gates at Saratoga, c. 1799 (oil on canvas)
PNP332801 General Gates at Saratoga, c.1799 (oil on canvas) by Peale, James the Elder (1749-1831); Private Collection; (add.info)

George Rogers Clark accepts the surrender of British commander Henry Hamilton at Fort
PNP332841 George Rogers Clark accepts the surrender of British commander Henry Hamilton at Fort Sackville, 25 February 1779 (colour litho) by Wyeth

Encampment of the British Army in the Bois de Boulogne, 1815
STC88708 Encampment of the British Army in the Bois de Boulogne, 1815, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl.1813-20) from Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, pub

The Principal Approach to the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon
STC89051 The Principal Approach to the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon, plate 3 from Rangoon Views, engraved by T. Fielding, 1825 (aquatint) by Moore

The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl
STC88721 The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl.1813-20) from Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, pub

British Officers in San Felipe, Minorca (oil on canvas)
RAF86503 British Officers in San Felipe, Minorca (oil on canvas) by Pullicino, Alberto (1719-65); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Maltese, out of copyright

Battle of Lexington, engraved by Cornelius Tiebout (1768-1835) (engraving)
2646247 Battle of Lexington, engraved by Cornelius Tiebout (1768-1835) (engraving) by Tisdale, Elkanah (1768-1835) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: First battle of the American Revolution)

British Army uniform of Major General Isaac Brock, c. 1812
PNP468344 British Army uniform of Major General Isaac Brock, c.1812 (coat and breeches with metal buttons) by English School

The Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham
AQS257150 The Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham, 8th January 1815 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Lady Louisa Lennox with her husbands Regiment, 25th Regiment of Foot
3062612 Lady Louisa Lennox with her husbands Regiment, 25th Regiment of Foot, with Lord George Lennox beside her, and Fort St Philip, Port Mahon, in the background, c.1771 (oil on canvas) by Chiesa

The Death of Edward Pakenham at the Battle of New Orleans (litho)
PNP468403 The Death of Edward Pakenham at the Battle of New Orleans (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Edward Michael Pakenham (1778-1815)

Covered pot depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, from the Prussian Dinner Service
XTD75514 Covered pot depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, from the Prussian Dinner Service, Berlin, 1816-19 (porcelain & gilt) by German School, (19th century); Apsley House

The Battle of Germantown, 4th October 1777 (oil on canvas)
PHD29482 The Battle of Germantown, 4th October 1777 (oil on canvas) by Gatta, Saviero Xavier della (fl.1777-1820); Valley Forge Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: The Battle of Germantown)

The Battle of Lexington and Concord (pen & ink & w / c on paper)
AQS257151 The Battle of Lexington and Concord (pen & ink & w/c on paper) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Bunkers Hill, 1775, c. 1900 (w / c on paper)
NAM244204 Bunkers Hill, 1775, c.1900 (w/c on paper) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Loyalist officers coat worn by Monson Hoyt of the Prince of Wales Volunteers, c
3032718 Loyalist officers coat worn by Monson Hoyt of the Prince of Wales Volunteers, c.1777 (textile) by English School, (18th century); Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT

Crowds of holidaymakers watching outdoor entertainment at Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire. 30th July 1954

Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire. People playing Tombola. 30th July 1954

The Battle Of Lexington April 19 1775. First Shots Of The American War Of Independence. From A Print Published 1903 By John H. Daniels And Sons Boston

Redcoats, On The March Along Wades Road In The Highlands, Cursed By A Highlander As They Pass By. From The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number, 1933

Colonel Patrick Crichton of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteers Date: 1794

YORKTOWN: SURRENDER, 1781. British General Charles O Hara surrendering the sword of General Cornwallis to American General Robert Lincoln at Yorktown

Illustration of convicts standing in disembarking line at Sydney Cove guarded by British army Redcoats

JOHN ANDRE (1751-1780). English soldier. Mezzotint, American, 19th century

WOLFE AT QUEBEC, 1759. General James Wolfe leading the British thin red line into battle against the French on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec City, 13 September 1759. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815 (aquatint)
BAL99048 The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815 (aquatint) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Landing of English Troops at New York, September 1776, pub. by J. Chereau, Paris
XTD75452 The Landing of English Troops at New York, September 1776, pub. by J. Chereau, Paris (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

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"Redcoats: Tales of Valor and Controversy" Step into the pages of history as we explore the captivating world of the Redcoats. From their pivotal role in shaping nations to their infamous encounters, these soldiers left an indelible mark on our collective memory. In a clandestine meeting on that fateful day in 1780, Benedict Arnold persuades Major John Andre to conceal West Point's plans within his boot. This act would forever alter the course of American history, leaving us pondering the depths of betrayal and loyalty. At London's Olympia, witness a warlike reconstruction at the Royal Tournament. The clash of steel and unwavering determination echoes through time, reminding us of the bravery displayed by those who donned the iconic red coats. In 1910, amidst chaos and uncertainty, they paused to listen. The Redcoats stood tall with resolve as whispers carried tales of courage and sacrifice from generation to generation. The Death of General Brock unfolds before our eyes—a vivid illustration from "The Romance of Canada. " In this tragic moment during battle, we glimpse both heroism and sorrow intertwined within one man's fate. Etched in litho is The Boston Massacre—an engraving capturing a dark chapter in history. British soldiers stand accused while tensions simmered between colonies yearning for freedom and an empire struggling to maintain control. Modern philanthropy takes center stage—a cartoon depicting British forces burning Washington D. C. , juxtaposed with Cockburn's proclamation encouraging slaves to seek refuge aboard British ships. A reminder that even amidst conflict, compassion can emerge from unexpected places. Nathan Hale stares defiantly into oblivion—his sacrifice immortalized through litho artistry. Hanged by the British for spying during America's War of Independence; his words echo across centuries: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country. " Wolfe restores confidence along Canada's line—an illustration resonating with triumph and resilience.