Capture Collection (page 5)

Capture of the Pallas, c1801. Artist: William Anderson
Capture of the Pallas, c1801. The capture of the French ship Pallas by the British Navy on 5 February 1800, off the coast of Cap Frehel, Brittany. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N

Capture of the Freja, c1805. The capture of the Danish ship Freja by the British Navy on 25 July 1800. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme

Capture of the Guillaume Tell, c1805. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
Capture of the Guillaume Tell, c1805. The capture of the French ship Guillaume Tell by the British Navy on 30 March 1800, as it left Malta for Toulon. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N

Capture of the Forte, c1800. Artist: Thomas Whitcombe
Capture of the Forte, c1800. The capture of the French frigate Forte by the British warship HMS Sybille in the Bay of Bengal on 28 February 1799. The captains of both ships were killed in the battle

The Ambuscade and the Bayonnaise, c1799. Artist: Pierre Ozanne
The Ambuscade and the Bayonnaise, c1799. The capture of the British frigate HMS Ambuscade by the smaller French corvette Bayonnaise off the Gironde on 5 December 1798

The Mars and L Hercule, c1799. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
The Mars and L Hercule, c1799. The capture of the French ship L Hercule by the British ship HMS Mars off Brest in April 1798

Capture of the Resistance and the Constance c1798. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
Capture of the Resistance and the Constance c1798. Two French ships returning to Brest under attack from the British warships HMS Nymphe and HMS San Fiorenzo on 9 March 1797

A Fine Chase and Capture, c1800. Artist: John Augustus Atkinson
A Fine Chase and Capture, c1800. On 8 June 1796, the British frigate HMS Unicorn attacked and captured the French frigate Tribune after an extended chase. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N

Battle of Tientsin, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900 (1901). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Battle of Tientsin, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900 (1901). The south gate immediately after the allies entered the city. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899

A disguised King Richard I (1157-1199) taken by Leopold, Duke of Austria. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was known as Richard the Lionheart, or C

Capture of Tantia Topee, c19th century

General Lee Taken Prisoner, 1777 (1814)

The capture of Major Andre, 1856
The capture of Major Andre (1751-1780), 1856. John Andre (1750-1780) was a British officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolutionary War

John Brown (1807-1859) after his capture, 1859. Artist: Thomas Hovenden
John Brown (1807-1859) after his capture, 1859. Brown was the first white American abolitionist to advocate and practice insurrection as a means to the abolition of slavery

The Capture of Christ, 1510, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Capture of Christ, 1510, (1936). Scene from the Great Passion series. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

King Stephen taken prisoner, 1141. Stephen (1096-1154), the last Norman King of England, reigned from 1135 to 1154. He supported the claim to the throne of Matilda (1102-1167)

Seventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. Artist: Madeley
Seventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British

The Capture of Richard the Lion, 1192, (1909). Richard I of England was made prisoner by Leopold, Duke of Austria in 1192 while on his way back from the Third Crusade

Capture of Fort Frontenac, 1758, (1877). The British attacking Frontenac, a strategic French trading post and military fort in what is now Ontario

Capitulation of Oswego, 1756, (1877). French forces defeated the British in the Battle of Fort Oswego in New York state. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada

Turkish Courier Relating the News of the Capture of Acre, 19th century. Artist: W Greatbatch
Turkish Courier Relating the News of the Capture of Acre, 19th century

Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Artist: Daniel Finch
Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Instructions from King William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, afterwards Earl of Torrington

Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Lord Fairfax, Wexford, 15th October, 1649. Artist: Oliver Cromwell
Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Lord Fairfax, Wexford, 15th October, 1649. Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron

The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. Artist: Ivan Vladimirov
The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. During the Russian Civil War, the area around the port city of Kakhovka on the River Dnieper saw very fierce fighting similar to the trench warfare of

War in the Philippines, Capture d Aguinaldo, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 14th April 1901

Events in Madagascar: The Capture of Mevatanana, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
Events in Madagascar: The Capture of Mevatanana, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th June 1895

Pharaoh Seti, Capture of Slaves, Luxor, Egypt

Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. Artist: Leven and Lemonier
Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. French infantry capturing a village. A print from Le Pays de France, 28 January 1915

German artillery driving through the Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1940. Paris fell to the invading German army on 14 June 1940

Capture of the Chinese city of Tientsin (Tianjin), Boxer Rebellion, 14 July 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

Attack on the forts of Taku by the Allies, Boxer Rebellion, China, 17 June 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

Assault on a Hova Fort, Madagascar, 1883-1896. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

An Engagement against the Hovas of Madagascar, 1883-1896
An Engagement against the Hovas of Madagascar. 1883-1896. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

The Martyrdom of Saint Peter, end 1620s. Artist: Guercino
The Martyrdom of Saint Peter, end 1620s. Guercino (1591-1666). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Capture of James, Duke of Monmouth after the Battle of Sedgmoor, July 1685. James Scott, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1684) was the illegitimate son of Charles II

The Duke of Wellington at the taking of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, Peninsular War, 1812 (c1818). Artist: William Heath
The Duke of Wellington at the taking of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, Peninsular War, 1812 (c1818). The French tricolour is pulled down and the Union Jack run up the flagpole in its place

Capture of Manuel de Godoy, Duke of Alcudia, Spanish statesman, 1808
Capture of Manuel de Godoy, Duke of Alcudia, Spanish statesman, Madrid, 1808. De Godoy was Prime Minister of Spain from 1792-1798 and again from 1801-1808

Capture of St Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1012 (mid 19th century). St Alphege was an English prelate who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1006

Battle of Alnwick, Northumberland, 1174, (1864). Victorian depiction of the capture of William I of Scotland, The Lion (1143-1214) by the English

Storming of Badajoz, Spain, Peninsular War, 6 April 1812. British troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) capturing Badajoz from the French

Battle of Albuera, Peninsular War, 16 May 1811 (1817). A Sergeant of the British 18th Hussars takes French officers prisoner

Capture of Edward Paget, British general, 1812
Edward Paget, British general, 1812. Second in command to Wellington in the Peninsular War in 1811, Paget (1775-1849) was captured by the enemy while retreating from Burgos in 1812

The capture of Toure Samory by Lieutenant Jacquin near Guelemou in 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The capture of Toure Samory by Lieutenant Jacquin near Guelemou in 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th October 1898

The Duke of Guise captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558 (20th century). Calais had been in English hands since 1347

Highlanders capturing the mutineers guns at Cawnpore, Indian Mutiny, 16 July 1857 (c1895). The Indian Mutiny was an uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857

First Anglo-Afghan War, (1838-1842), c1880
First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: British troops from the besieged city of Jellalabad, under the leadership of Henry Havelock, attacking the camp of Akbar Khan

William McNaghten (1793-1841), captured and killed, First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842
William McNaghten (1793-1841) British diplomat, orientalist and colonial administrator, instigated interventionist policy in Afghanistan

Arrest of Guy Fawkes in cellars of Parliament, 1605 (19th century). Gunpowder Plot, Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when James I due to open new

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