Encampment Collection (#7)

Landing beach at Sedd el Bahr, as British troops arrived on the Peninsula, 1915. Taken from the beached SS River Clyd showing the horses, provisions, baggage, etc

General Sir John Maxwell, commander of Egyptian troops, motoring through one of the camps, 1915. General Sir John Maxwell sits in the back of the car and is second from the right of the photograph

An Incident in the Siege of Leith, 1548-1560, (c1880). The Siege of Leith ended a twelve-year encampment of French troops at Leith, a port of prime strategic importance near Edinburgh, Scotland

Piper, 42nd Royal Highlanders, c19th century, (1909). After B. Clayton (born c1805). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Piper, 93rd Sutherland Highlanders, c19th century (1909). After B. Clayton (born c1805). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

A Sergeant of Infantry (1791), 1791 (1909). Artist: Francois David Soiron
A Sergeant of Infantry (1791) 1791 (1909). After Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

A Visit To Camp, c1800-1810, (1909). Artist: Henry William Bunbury
A Visit To Camp, c1800-1810, (1909). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

The Relief (1781), 1781 (1909). Artist: William Dickinson
The Relief (1781), 1781 (1909). After Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

38th (1st Staffordshire), c19th century, (1909). Artists: Unknown, John Harris Junior
38th (1st Staffordshire), c19th century, (1909). After Henry Martens (c1790-1868). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Prince Louis Napoleon and Party Before The Zulu Surprise, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Frontier Light Horse, on Vedette Duty, Discovering Zulus near Woods Camp, on Kambula Hill, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

The Dublin Fusiliers Just Before Embarking in the Armoured Train, 1902
The Dublin Fusiliers Just Before Embarking in the Armoured Train Attacked and Wrecked near Chieveley by the Boers, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa

King Alfred in the Danish Camp, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
King Alfred in the Danish Camp, c1884. Alfred was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871-899 AD. Here, Alfred, in disguise, sings in the camp of Guthrum the Danish king

Cavalry Camp, 1856. A depiction of a military encampment during the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855), as a part of the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Camp of the 4th Division, 1856. Artist: George Brackenbury
Camp of the 4th Division, 1856. The print shows a military encampment during the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855), as a part of the Crimean War (1853-1856). After William Simpson (1823-1899)

Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815. [White Row, Spitalfields, London, 1815.]

Aux Portes Du Desert, c1920, (1923). Artist: Maxime Dethomas
Aux Portes Du Desert, c1920, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

A Gipsy Encampment, c1788. Artist: William Shayer
A Gipsy Encampment, c1788. Painting held at the Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, Nottingham. From A Catalogue of the Pictures

An Encampment of the First Gipsies in Central Europe, c1604, (1907). Artists: Unknown, Jacques Callot
An Encampment of the First Gipsies in Central Europe, c1604, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume V, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt. [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

The Dream, 1888, (1909). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
The Dream, 1888, (1909). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 7, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1909]

The assault on the strong town of Africa, 1390 (1905). The siege of the town of Mahdia in Tunisia during the Barbary Crusade. From Cassells History of England, Vol

The royal party leaving the encampment at Giza, Egypt, c1861 (1910)
En route for the Great Pyramids: the royal party leaving the encampment at Giza, Egypt, c1861 (1910). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume I edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O

Encampment of Australian Squatters, 1896. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896

A Sergeant at Arms to the king arrests a militia looter, 1290-1330 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine

South African gunners with their pet zebra, East Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
South African gunners with their pet zebra, East Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Military camp at De Aar, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Military camp at De Aar, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. The camp as it appeared before Lord Roberts advance to Kimberley. Stereoscopic card

Looking into the Orange Free State, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking into the Orange Free State, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. View over the 12th Brigade camp and Signal Hill, Slingersfontein. Stereoscopic card

The Barrada River, (the ancient Pharpar), Damascus, Syria, 1841. Artist: Robert Sands
The Barrada River, (the ancient Pharpar), Damascus, Syria, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume I, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Troops encamped at the entrance to the Keree Pass, north of Meerut, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Encampment of the English Expedition of 1871, Lake Pang-Kong, Tibet, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII

Californian gold miners, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey
Californian gold miners, 19th century (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937)

Casucha del Portillo, on the Cumbre, Chile, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

The tomb of a lama and an encampment, Mongolian desert, c1890. Nomads yurts around the tomb of a Buddhist monk. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII

Upper Kara-Kash valley, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Nomad encampment, Sahara, c1890. Artist: Hildibrand
Nomad encampment, Sahara, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Cheyenne River, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Cheyenne River, USA, 1856. Members of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey exploration party camp near the Cheyenne River in present day North Dakota

Awaiting the Return Of Mr Tinkham, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Awaiting the Return Of Mr Tinkham, 1856. Members of the United states Pacific Railroad Survey at camp near the Hell Gate River three miles above its junction with the Bitterroot in Montana

A Cotton Wood Grove, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
A Cotton Wood Grove, 1856. Members of the Isaac Stevens United States Pacific Railroad Survey party camp in a grove of cottonwood trees on the Milk River, Montana on August 18th, 1853

General Piet Joubert (1831-1900) and staff, late 19th century (1935). Joubert was a South African general who opposed British annexation of the Transvaal region in 1877

A Native American camp at the edge of the Yukon river, USA, 19th century. Artist: Hurel
A Native American camp at the edge of the Yukon river, USA, 19th century

5th Battalion East Surrey regiment on parade, Chakrata, 1917

Army band practice, Howshera, 1917

British army encampment, Howshera, 1917

British army encampment, Kalsi, India, 1917

British army encampment by the Yamuna river, India, 1917

British army encampment, Dehra Dun, India, 1917

Langham Sketch: The Bivouac, c1885. Artist: Charles Cattermole
Langham Sketch: The Bivouac, c1885. The Langham Sketch club founded in 1838 was a private club for the most notable artists of the day to gather and sketch

The Damascus gate, the nothern entrance to Jerusalem, Palestine, 1899. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Damascus gate, the nothern entrance to Jerusalem, 1899. Stereoscopic slide. From a series called Travelling in the Holy Land Through the Stereoscope, by Jesse Hurlbut

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