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Background imageBritish Army Collection: Mr. Edward Ross, the Rifle Champion of England - from a photograph by Claudet, 1860

Mr. Edward Ross, the Rifle Champion of England - from a photograph by Claudet, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Edward Ross, the Rifle Champion of England - from a photograph by Claudet, 1860. Winner of a shooting competition held on Wimbledon Common

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, 1860. Creator: J. Palmer

The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, 1860. Creator: J. Palmer
The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, [London], 1860. The volunteers were formed in a line of battalions, in contiguous columns at quarter distance

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the Nationa... 1860

Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the Nationa... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the National Rifle Association, 1860. Shooting competition on Wimbledon Common in London

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Presentation of a silver trumpet to the Artillery Corps and a silver bugle to the Rifle... 1860

Presentation of a silver trumpet to the Artillery Corps and a silver bugle to the Rifle... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of a silver trumpet to the Artillery Corps and a silver bugle to the Rifle Corps, at Boston, 1860. Event held in the park of Major Hopkins. Mrs

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Review of the Worcester Volunteers in Stoneleigh Park, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Review of the Worcester Volunteers in Stoneleigh Park, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Review of the Worcester Volunteers in Stoneleigh Park, [Warwickshire], 1860. This event came off on Monday, July 30. The magnificent park of Stoneleigh was thrown open for the occasion

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Attack on the 'Braves' near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special... 1858

Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special... 1858
Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special artist and correspondent, 1858. British forces attack in China

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860

Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Creator: Unknown
China - the British Forces in Talien-Wan - Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight

The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight, 1860 Creator: Unknown
The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight, 1860. Volunteer soldiers building a practice-range....in order to ensure the safety of the range

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Review of Her Majesty's Troops and Volunteers at Cape Town by Prince Alfred... 1860

Review of Her Majesty's Troops and Volunteers at Cape Town by Prince Alfred... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Review of Her Majesty's Troops and Volunteers at Cape Town by Prince Alfred - from a sketch by T. W. Bowler, 1860. Queen Victoria's son makes an official visit to the Cape Colony

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - Huyton Lodge Volunteers... 1860

The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - Huyton Lodge Volunteers... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - Huyton Lodge Volunteers entering the park, 1860. It was still very early in the day when crowds of visitors from Liverpool

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The storming and capture of the North Fort, Peiho, on the 21st August, 1860... Creator: Unknown

The storming and capture of the North Fort, Peiho, on the 21st August, 1860... Creator: Unknown
The storming and capture of the North Fort, Peiho, on the 21st August, 1860 - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. British forces in China

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Volunteer Guards (32nd Middlesex), generally known as the Six-Foot Corps. 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Volunteer Guards (32nd Middlesex), generally known as the Six-Foot Corps. 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer Guards (32nd Middlesex), generally known as the Six-Foot Corps. 1860. Undress, Private; Undress, Officer; Full Dress, Officer; Full Dress, Private; Undress

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Presentation to the Highgate Rifle Corps of a silver bugle by Miss Burdet Coutts... 1860

Presentation to the Highgate Rifle Corps of a silver bugle by Miss Burdet Coutts... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Presentation to the Highgate Rifle Corps of a silver bugle by Miss Burdet Coutts, at Holly Lodge, Highgate, 1860. The company having taken their seats, the battalion marched up in column,

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Field-day and Sham Fight of Volunteers on Hampstead Heath, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Field-day and Sham Fight of Volunteers on Hampstead Heath, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Field-day and Sham Fight of Volunteers on Hampstead Heath, [London], 1860. The people flocked to the spot in incredible numbers

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of... 1860

The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of Derby leaving Knowsley Hall for the Review, 1860

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Portrait of Major General Paul Mascarene, 1729. Creator: John Smibert

Portrait of Major General Paul Mascarene, 1729. Creator: John Smibert
Portrait of Major General Paul Mascarene, 1729. Paul Mascarene was born Jean-Paul Mascarene in France in 1684 or 1685. He was educated in Geneva and in 1706 began a military career in England

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Electric Target invented by Lieut. Chevalier, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Electric Target invented by Lieut. Chevalier, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Electric Target invented by Lieut. Chevalier, 1860. Self-recording target invented by Lieutenant Chevalier of the 1st West India Regiment

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Three British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin

Three British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin
Three British soldiers, 1875-1925

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Three British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin

Three British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin
Three British soldiers, 1875-1925. Soldiers in uniform, one sounds the bugle

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Colonel Sir James Willcocks, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Colonel Sir James Willcocks, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Colonel Sir James Willcocks, c1900. British Army officer who served in Africa and India during the period of the British Empire: Second Afghan War, the Second Boer War and the First World War

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, c1900. Creator: Robinson

Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, c1900. Creator: Robinson
Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, c1900. Portrait of Sir Frederick Roberts, British officer, Commander-in-Chief of the Army. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageBritish Army Collection: After Paardeberg: General Cronje A Prisoner, February 1900, (c1900). Creator: A.E. Huitt

After Paardeberg: General Cronje A Prisoner, February 1900, (c1900). Creator: A.E. Huitt
After Paardeberg: General Cronje A Prisoner, February 1900, (c1900). Boer general Piet Cronje surrendered to the British after the Battle of Paardeberg, South Africa. Engraving after a photograph

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Cronje's Surrender, 27 February 1900, (c1900). Creator: Marguerite Jacob

Cronje's Surrender, 27 February 1900, (c1900). Creator: Marguerite Jacob
Cronje's Surrender, 27 February 1900, (c1900). Boer general Piet Cronje surrenders to Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Commander in Chief of the British Army, after the Battle of Paardeberg

Background imageBritish Army Collection: A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Yeoman of King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Yeoman of King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Yeoman of King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Imperial Light Horse at Waggon Hill, January 6, 1900, c1900. Creator: Andre & Sleigh

The Imperial Light Horse at Waggon Hill, January 6, 1900, c1900. Creator: Andre & Sleigh
The Imperial Light Horse at Waggon Hill, January 6, 1900, c1900. The South African Light Horse, a regiment of the British Army, was formed in 1899

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Officer of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Officer of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Officer of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Battle of Colenso: Lieutenant Roberts Galloping Forward... 1899, (c1900)

The Battle of Colenso: Lieutenant Roberts Galloping Forward... 1899, (c1900). Creator: William Barnes Wollen
The Battle of Colenso: Lieutenant Roberts Galloping Forward to Retrieve The Disaster to the Guns, 1899, (c1900). Lieutenant Roberts (the only son of Lord Roberts)

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Officer of H.M.'s Bodyguard of Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Officer of H.M.'s Bodyguard of Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Officer of H.M.'s Bodyguard of Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms, 1937. His (or Her) Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms is a bodyguard to the British Monarch

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Creator: Charles John De Lacy

Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Creator: Charles John De Lacy
Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Transports were now daily reaching Cape Town, and during the next ten days a brigade of Guards numbering 4, 000

Background imageBritish Army Collection: 'In Sight': Lord Dundonald's Dash on Ladysmith, February 28, 1900, by Lucy E. Kemp-Welch, c1900

"In Sight": Lord Dundonald's Dash on Ladysmith, February 28, 1900, by Lucy E. Kemp-Welch, c1900. Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Wei-Hai-Wei, 1898, (c1900). Creator: C Wilkinson

Wei-Hai-Wei, 1898, (c1900). Creator: C Wilkinson
Wei-Hai-Wei, 1898, (c1900). View of Weihai, formerly called Weihaiwei, a major seaport on the Yellow Sea, Shandong province, China....British diplomacy sprung its surprise on Russia and Germany

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Dublin, 1897, (c1900). Creator: W.D

The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Dublin, 1897, (c1900). Creator: W.D
The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Dublin, 1897, (c1900). The future King George V and his wife Mary of Teck on a royal visit to Ireland, ...touring the distressful country for three weeks

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Presentation of Colours to the Calcutta Volunteer Guards, by the Viscountess Canning, 1857

Presentation of Colours to the Calcutta Volunteer Guards, by the Viscountess Canning, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of Colours to the Calcutta Volunteer Guards, by the Viscountess Canning, 1857. Some 20, 000 to 25, 000 were present...consisting, including artillery, cavalry, and infantry

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Fourth Division Burial-ground, on Cathcart's Hill, Crimea, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Fourth Division Burial-ground, on Cathcart's Hill, Crimea, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Fourth Division Burial-ground, on Cathcart's Hill, Crimea, 1856. Crimean War. This Illustration possesses a melancholy interest

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856

Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856. Crimean War: Our Correspondent's Sketch...shows that portion of Cathcart's Hill

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol - from a sketch by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Creator: J. A. Crowe

Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol - from a sketch by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Creator: J. A. Crowe
Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol - from a sketch by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Crimean War. It was the intention of our engineers to blow in a portion of the English half of the docks...the charges in

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Private John Penn, 17th Lancers, with Eleven Honours, from the Crimea

Private John Penn, 17th Lancers, with Eleven Honours, from the Crimea, from a photograph by Mayall, Creator: Smyth
Private John Penn, 17th Lancers, with Eleven Honours, from the Crimea, from a photograph by Mayall, 1856....left an orphan before he was eight years of age

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Crimean War: The staff employed consists of a postmaster and three assistant postmasters; eight clerks

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Christmas-Day in the Crimea - Dinner of Captain Brown's Company, 57th Regiment - sketched by J. A

Christmas-Day in the Crimea - Dinner of Captain Brown's Company, 57th Regiment - sketched by J. A. Crowe, 1856....the mess-tables of the regiments more resembled those of England than

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Colonel Inglis, the Commandant at Lucknow, and Mrs. Inglis and family, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Colonel Inglis, the Commandant at Lucknow, and Mrs. Inglis and family, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Colonel Inglis, the Commandant at Lucknow, and Mrs. Inglis and family, 1857. Colonel Inglis entered the Army as Ensign in H.M.'s 32nd Regiment in August, 1833

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Plan of the Passage of the Ingour, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Passage of the Ingour, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Passage of the Ingour, 1856. Crimean War: map showing...the ground on which Omer Pacha's late victory took place [and] the strategy by which he succeeded in forcing the passage of a

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The Phoros Gate, before Sebastopol - sketched by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Creator: J. A. Crowe

The Phoros Gate, before Sebastopol - sketched by J. A. Crowe, 1856. Creator: J. A. Crowe
The Phoros Gate, before Sebastopol - sketched by J. A. Crowe, 1856. British soldiers in the Crimea:..sketched by our Special Correspondent

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Ceremony of Placing the Guards Crimean Colours in the Chapel of the Wellington Barracks, 1857

Ceremony of Placing the Guards Crimean Colours in the Chapel of the Wellington Barracks, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of Placing the Guards Crimean Colours in the Chapel of the Wellington Barracks, [London], 1857. A special guard was...formed on the parade...with the six colours

Background imageBritish Army Collection: The 93rd Regiment, Highlanders, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The 93rd Regiment, Highlanders, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The 93rd Regiment, Highlanders, 1857. Scots soldiers in traditional uniform. From "Illustrated London News", 1857

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Two British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin

Two British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin
Two British soldiers, 1875-1925

Background imageBritish Army Collection: Two British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin

Two British soldiers, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin
Two British soldiers, 1875-1925

Background imageBritish Army Collection: British soldier, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin

British soldier, 1875-1925. Creator: Richard Simkin
British soldier, 1875-1925



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