Defeat Gallery
Available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Gift Items
Choose from 184 pictures in our Defeat collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.
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'The Scene on Spion Kop - Major Thorneycrofts Desperate Situation', 1900. Creator: Frank Craig
'The Scene on Spion Kop - Major Thorneycroft's Desperate Situation', 1900. British forces captured what they thought was the summit of Spion Kop. The Boers held higher ground and counter-attacked, swarming the British position, all higher ranking British officers were killed or mortally wounded, leaving Thorneycroft the most senior officer present. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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'Defeat of the Saracenic Fleet Before Constantinople', (717-718), 1890. Creator: Unknown
'Defeat of the Saracenic Fleet Before Constantinople', (717-718), 1890. The Siege of Constantinople (717-718) a combined land and sea offensive by Muslim Arabs of the Umayyad Caliphate against Constantinople and the Byzantine empire.The Arab fleet was almost completely destroyed by natural disasters and Byzantine attacks. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
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Napoleons retreat to the Berezina, 1812, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon's retreat to the Berezina, 1812, (1936). 'Napoleons Ruckzug An Der Beresina, 1812'. French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) riding a white horse at the head of his army, retreating towards Soissons after the defeat at the battle of Laon in northern France, (not retreating to the River Berezina). After 'Campagne de France, 1814', painting made in 1864 by Ernest Meissonier, in the Musee d'Orsay, Paris. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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