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The Watch Oak, c1870. Hunters below the Watch Oak in Windsor Great Park. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]
Hansom Cab, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréHansom Cab, 1872. The Hansom Cab, a horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, was light enough to be pulled by a single horse
The Hour Has Struck. British First Line of Attack in the Great Push, 1917The Hour Has Struck. British First Line of Attack in the " Great Push", 1917. The Battle of the Somme began on 1st July 1916, with General Douglas Haigs offensive known as the Great Push
Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Creator: UnknownCapture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Andreas Hofer ( 1767-1810) Austrian freedom fighter who raised a rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation during the Napoleonic wars
Soldiers, 1890. Creator: UnknownSoldiers, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Solomons Throne, Restored, 1890. Creator: UnknownSolomons Throne, Restored, 1890. Solomon, king of Israel, reigned c970-931BC. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier
Cambyes and Psammetichs, 1890. Creator: UnknownCambyes and Psammetichs, 1890. Cambyes II (c600BC- 559BC) king of Anshan in the Achaemenid dynasty defeats Psammeticus III, last Pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt
Femme Australienne Chargee Des Armes De Son Mari, (Austrailan Woman with Husbands Weapons), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]
Indigene Australien Arme Du Boumerang, (Aborigine armed with a Boomerang), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]
A Scandinavian of the Varangian Guard, 1924. Creator: Herbert NorrisA Scandinavian of the Varangian Guard, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P
Cook Taking Possession of Australia, 1923. Creator: UnknownCook Taking Possession of Australia, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]
Natal Volunteers, c1900. Creator: UnknownNatal Volunteers, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]
A Group of Afrikaners and Zulus, c1900. Creator: UnknownA Group of Afrikanders and Zulus, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]
Boer Commando passing through Johannesburg (Second Transvaal War), c1900. Creator: UnknownBoer Commando passing through Johannesburg (Second Transvaal War), c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]
An armed warrior mounted on a Turkoman horse in traditional dress, pub. 1912. CreatorAn armed warrior mounted on a Turkoman horse in traditional dress, from Vol.1. of Oriental Arms & Armour: Aristocracy, Collection of Henri Moser von Charlottenfels, pub. 1912 (folio). Vol.1
Destruction by the storms of the Spanish Armada, sent by King Philip II against England in 1588
Clements Hill and Southwark Grenadiers, London, 1749. The Clements Inn and Southwark Grenadiers returning from their attack on Cripplegate and Bunhill Fields to the Hog-in-Armour, Saffron Hill
The Boston Police Strike, Massachusetts, USA, September 1919. A loyal policeman instructing a mounted State Guardsman. The majority of Bostons police force went out on strike on on 9 September 1919
State troops to the rescue in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 9 September 1919. ArtistState troops to the rescue in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1919. A Company going on duty during the citys Police Strike, which broke out on 9 September 1919
The Pilgrim Fathers Entering The New World, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]
A Mulolo (Congo) warrior and his wife from the central Congo regions, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
Angami Nagas in full dress, 1902. Artist: Bourne & ShepherdAngami Nagas in full dress, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
Natives of South Pagai Island, Nassau Group, off Sumatra, 1902. Artist: Cecil Boden KlossNatives of South Pagai Island, Nassau Group, off Sumatra, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
A party of Queensland natives carrying spears and shields, 1902. Artist: Henry KingA party of Queensland natives carrying spears and shields, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
Mahmoud Fehmy, Chief of Arabis Staff, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
The Union Brigade Capturing the French Guns at Waterloo, 1902. Artist: William Barnes WollenThe Union Brigade Capturing the French Guns at Waterloo, 1902. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1902]
Boer Prisoners at Vereeniging, 1900. Artist: Biograph CompanyBoer Prisoners at Vereeniging. They Are Looking Wistfully at Tommys Cheese-Knife, Commonly Known as a Bayonet, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P
Boer Telegraphists at Tea, 1900. A photograph taken during the Siege of Kimberley, which took place during the Second Boer War at Kimberley, Cape Colony (present-day South Africa)
Campos, 1895. Artist: Francisco HenszlerCampos, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]
Indios Coroados, 1895. Artist: Francisco HenszlerIndios Coroados, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]
The Women Loaded the Empty Guns, 1909. Armed conflict, first with the Matabele people under Mzilikazi in the area which was to become the Transvaal, then against the Zulus under Dingane
Turcos waiting for the order to advance, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]
An Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesAn Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911
Armed Camel Riders from Bikanir, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesArmed Camel Riders from Bikanir, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911
Commandant Piet Uys, of the Transvaal Mounted Volunteers, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
The Attack, 1902. Artist: R. O. WThe Attack, 1902. The Tauranga Campaign was an armed conflict in New Zealands Bay of Plenty in early 1864, and was part of the New Zealand wars that were fought over issues of land ownership
They Fought on Grimly, 1895, (1902). Artist: George SoperThey Fought on Grimly, 1895, (1902). The Shangani Patrol (or Wilsons Patrol), comprising 34 soldiers in the service of the British South Africa Company
The Charge of the Austrian Lancers, 1902. The Battle of Custoza took place on June 24th, 1866, during the Third Italian War of Independence. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I
The Routed Spaniards Clambered Up The Rugged Sides 1902. Artist: GBThe Routed Spaniards Clambered Up The Rugged Sides 1902. The Battle of Ayacucho was a decisive military encounter during the Peruvian War of Independence. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol
Street Fighting in Malaga, c1890. Artist: William Barnes WollenStreet Fighting in Malaga, c1890. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]
Wazir Ali in Prison, c1799 (c1912). Wazir Ali Khan (1780-1817), assembled a rebellious army of several thousand men. A quickly assembled force commanded by General Erskine moved into Benares
Elephants in Chase, c1850 (c1912). Scene depicting an elephant hunt. From The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, c1912]
Pictons Division Off To The Front, 1902. Artist: William Barnes WollenPictons Division Off To The Front, 1902. Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton GCB (1758-1815) Division off to fight at the Battle of Waterloo. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I
The Coach Would Be Held-Up and All The Passengers Robbed, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe SkeltonThe Coach Would Be Held-Up and All The Passengers Robbed, c1908, (c1920). Bushrangers originally referred to escaped convicts from the British colonial settlement, living in the Australian Bush
Britain on Guard, 1940, (1940). On 14th May 1940, Prime Minister Eden announced the formation of a Home Guard of Local Defence Volunteers, many of whom were veterans
Armed Lugger Close Hauled With All Sail Set, 1825. Artist: John RogersArmed Lugger Close Hauled With All Sail Set, 1927. From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London & New York, 1927]
British Troops in Syria, 1941. British troops in Syria during World War II, guarding a frontier position behind a concrete tank trap. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton
Storming of Chapultepec, 1877. The Battle of Chapultepec, September 1847, was a battle between Mexican and American forces during the Mexican-American War. After William Henry Powell (1823-1879)