Commemoration Collection (page 8)

General Montuori and Italian troops during the victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919

US 1st Army in the Victory Parade, New York, USA, 10 September 1919

US 1st Army passing through the Victory Arch, Madison Square, New York, USA, 10 September 1919

Victory parade passing through the Admiralty Arch and down the Mall, 19th July, 1919, (1926)
Victory parade passing through Admiralty Arch and down the Mall, London, 19 July 1919

Victory parade passing the Victoria Memorial and Buckingham Palace, London, 19 July, 1919

Grand victory parade, Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 14 July 1919

Grand victory parade, Avenue de la Grand Armee, Paris, France 14 July 1919. Artist: Charles-Jules Duvent
Grand victory parade, Avenue de la Grand Armee, Paris, France 14 July 1919

The Montgolfier brothers, French ballooning pioneers, (1890s). Joseph Michel (1740-1810) and Jacques Etienne Montgolfier (1745-1799)

Concert programme to celebrate of the 50th anniversary of the Zemstvo (local government), 1914. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Concert programme to celebrate of the 50th anniversary of the Zemstvo (local government), 1914. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Theatre programme, 1913. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Theatre programme, 1913. Theatre programme of the Imperial Alexander Theatre to celebrate of the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty

Menu of the feast meal to celebrate of the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty, 1913. Artist: Sergei Yaguzhinsky
Menu of the feast meal to celebrate of the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty, 1913. With portraits of the first and last emperors of the dynasty

Menu of the feast meal to celebrate the Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Victory parade, Paris, 14th July 1919. Parade at the Arc de Triomphe on Bastille Day to commemorate victory in the First World War. French postcard

Inauguration of Louis Pasteurs statue, Paris, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 24th July 1904

Centenary of the birth of Alexandre Dumas, 1902. Artist: Yrondy
Centenary of the birth of Alexandre Dumas, 1902. Alexandre Dumas, (1802-1870) was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure such as The Three Musketeers

Commemoration of the Siege of Belfort, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
Commemoration of the Siege of Belfort, 1896. The Siege of Belfort was a lengthy siege during the Franco-Prussian War. The garrison held out until the armistice between France and the German Empire

Ball celebrating a century of the polytechnic school, Trocadero, Paris, 1894. The first of the officer training schools in France was the Ecole Polytechnique (Polytechnic School)

The Albert Memorial, London, 1901. Artist: Pawson & Brailsford
The Albert Memorial, London, 1901. The memorial to Albert, Prince Consort was erected in Kensington Gardens near to the Albert Hall

Service commemorating Joan of Arc, Notre Dame, Paris, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Service commemorating Joan of Arc, Notre Dame, Paris, 1894. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 7th May 1894

Albert Memorial, London, 20th Century. The memorial to Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, was erected in Kensington Gardens near to the Albert Hall

Arrival of the Queen at Westminster Abbey, London, 21 June, 1887, (1889). In 1887, the United Kingdom and the British Empire celebrated Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee

Commemoration..at the Siege of Montemassi... 1328. Artist: Simone Martini
Commemoration of Guidoriccio da Fogliano at the Siege of Montemassi, from the Sala del Mappamondo, (detail), 1328. A fresco in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy

An Ancient Obelisk at Matarea, Formerly Heliopolis, Egypt, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
An Ancient Obelisk at Matarea, Formerly Heliopolis, Egypt, 1801. The oldest standing Ancient Egyptian obelisk in existence

Centenary of the French Foreign Legion, 1931. Artist: Roidot
Centenary of the French Foreign Legion, 1931. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Arc de Triomphe facade, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 14 July 1906. Artist: Boumendil
Arc de Triomphe facade, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 14 July 1906. A mock Arc de Triomphe and bunting strung across the street to commemorate Bastille Day

French Foreign Legion review, Paris, 14 July 1939. Soldiers of the Legion parading on Bastille Day on the 150th anniversary of the French Revolution. French postcard

Poster for the 3rd anniversary of the foundation of the Legion Francaise des Combattants, 1943
Poster commemorating the 3rd anniversary of the foundation of the Legion Francaise des Combattants, 1943. The Legion Francaise des Combattants was a French veterans association established by

Grand victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919. French postcard

Marshals Foch and Joffre during the grand victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919. Joffre, Commander-in Chief of the French Army at the beginning of the First World War and Foch

Tanks in the great victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919
Tanks in the great victory parade, France, 14 July 1919. French postcard

The great victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919. French postcard

Napoleons Column, Place du Chatelet, Paris, 19th century. Below the column commemorating Napoleons victories, the water carriers fill their buckets at the fountain

Tournament in a Court of the Vatican, Rome, 1565. The tournament was held on the occasion of the marriage of the Count Annibale Altemps, nephew of Pope Pius IV, to Ortenzia Borrome in 1565

Doge of Venice and his counsel, late 16th century. Plate marking the naval victory of Lepanto, 1571, when the Christian states defeated the fleet of the Turkish Ottoman Empire

Plaquette commemorating the death of Henri Poincare, French mathematician, 1912
Plaquette commemorating the death of Henri Poincare, French mathematician and philosopher, 1912. Poincare (1854-1912) is best remembered for his work on topology and celestial mechanics

Medal commemorating the discovery of penicillin, 1945
Medal commemorating the discovery of penicillin. Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) discovered penicillin in 1928

Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, French physicist, c1783. Artist: Simon Charles Miger
Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, French physicist, c1783. Print celebrating the first ascent in a hydrogen-balloon, made by Charles (1746-1823) from the Tuileries, Paris, on 1 December 1783

Roman Troops and Barbarians on the Arch of Constantine, relief detail, early 2nd century. The Arch of Constantine was constructed 313-315 with a relief from the time of Hadrian, early 2nd century AD

Celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Kulikovo, Russia, 1880. Fought near the Don River in September 1380

Peace commemorations for the end of the Crimean War, at Plymouth, England, 1856. Rockets and general illumination of the fleet in Plymouth sound. From The Illustrated London News, 1 June 1856

Souvenir for Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, 1887. Scrapbook souvenir for Queen Victorias (1819-1901) Jubilee of 1887 showing her then and at her accession in 1837

Napoleon III, Emperor of France, mid 1850s. Louis-Napoleon (1808-1873) declared himself Emperor of the French in 1852. Portrait engraving at the time of the Crimean War (1853-6)

Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1855. Portrait engraving from the cover of sheet music published at the time of Napoleon IIIs (1808-1873)

Henry Havelock, British soldier, c1857. Major-General Henry Havelock (1795-1857) took part in both reliefs of Lucknow (September and November 1857) during the Indian Mutiny

Roman soldiers taking part in decursio, the ritual circling of funeral pyre, c180-196
Roman soldiers taking part in decursio - ritual circling of funeral pyre, c180-196. Detail of a relief from the Antonine Column, Rome

Roman cavalry crossing a wooden bridge, from Trajans column, Rome, 106-113. The column was erected by the Emperor Trajan (57-113)

Roman legionary on sentry duty, from Trajans column, Rome, 106-113. The column was erected by the Emperor Trajan (57-113) and carved in low relief with a narrative of his two campaigns in Dacia

Trajans column, Rome, 106-113. Detail, showing military scenes, of part of Trajans Column, built to commemorate the Emperor Trajans (53-117) campaigns in Dacia

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