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Captain Cowper Phipps Coles, (1819-1870), English naval captain and inventor, 1893Captain Cowper Phipps Coles (1819-1870), English naval captain and inventor, 1893. From The Pictorial Treasury of Famous Men and Famous Deeds published by Frederick Warne and Co
Portrait of Admiral De Suffren, 18th century, (1915). Artist: Alexander RoslinPortrait of Admiral De Suffren, 18th century. Admiral comte Pierre Andre de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (1729-1788), French admiral
Radko Dimitriev (1859-1918), Bulgarian General, 1917. On 18 October 1918 he was shot down, together with 100 generals and officers, by communist soldiers at the resort town of Pyatigorsk in Caucasus
King George V (1865-1936) of the United Kingdom, 1935. Artist: Tuck and SonsThe official Silver Jubilee portrait of King George V (1865-1936) of the United Kingdom. Taken in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace. Photo by Royal Command by Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd. 1935
General Nelson Miles, (1839-1925), 1920sGeneral Nelson Miles, born in Massachussett in 1839 was general in Chief of the American Army in 1898. Intervened in the capitulation of Santiago de Cuba
Valeriano Weyler, (1839-1930), 1920sValeriano Weyler, born 1839, fought in the first Cuban war. He ruled the Great Antilla from February 1896 to October 1897, distinguished by its cruelty
Nathaniel P Banks, (1816-1894), 1920sGeneral Nathaniel P Banks was born in 1826 and on 14 July 1870 presented a report to the congress foreign relations committee, calling for the recognition of Cuban independece. He died in 1894
Charles Dwight Sigsbee, American naval officer, 1898. Sigsbee (1845-1923) was captain of the battleship USS Maine which exploded and sank in Havana harbour, Cuba, on 15 February 1898
The past, the present and the future of Belgium, 1905. Souvenir postcard issued in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Belgiums independence
Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry of the Netherlands, c1900s-c1910s(?). Wilhelmina (1880-1962), Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 until 1948
King Peter I of Serbia, c1903-c1918(?). Peter I (1844-1921) was King of Serbia from 1903 until 1918. From the end of the First World War until his death he ruled the Kingdom of the Serbs
Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell, British soldier, c1830 (c1857). Campbell (1769-1843) commanded British forces in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826)
The Duke of Edinburgh, c1890-c1893. Prince Alfred (1844-1900), the second son and fourth of child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, joined the Royal Navy in 1858
Prince George of Wales, Duke of York, 1890-1893Prince George of Wales, Duke of York, c1890-c1893. The future King George V (1865-1936) served actively in the Royal Navy from 1877 until 1891
Royal Navy Captain, c1890-c1893. Artist: William Christian SymonsRoyal Navy Captain, c1890-c1893. A print from Her Majestys Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas Rathbone Low, Volume III, JS Virtue & Co, London, 1890-1893
Admiral Lord Nelson, (c1890-c1893). One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805) was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars
Vice-Admiral Sir John Ommanney Hopkins, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Marsh BrothersVice-Admiral Sir John Ommanney Hopkins, British naval officer, 1896. Hopkins (1834-1916) commanded the Mediterranean Fleet from 1896 until 1899
Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Symonds & CoVice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Fairfax (1837-1900) was commander of the Channel Fleet from 1892 until his death
Admiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, British naval officer, 1896. Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam (1832-1907) served as Admiral of the Fleet from 1895 until 1897
Rear-Admiral Alfred Taylor Dale, Commander in Chief of the Flying Squadron, 1896. Artist: A DebenhamRear-Admiral Alfred Taylor Dale, Commander in Chief of the Flying Squadron, 1896. In 1896 Dale (1840-1925) commanded the Particular Service Squadron
Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 1896. Culme-Seymour (1836-1920) commanded the Royal Navys Mediterranean Squadron from 1893 until 1897. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 3rd January 1896
Admiral of the Fleet, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral of the Fleet, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, 1896. Prince Alfred (1844-1900), the second son and fourth of child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
The Prince of Wales and his brothers at the wedding of the Duke of York, 6th July 1893 (1964). Artist: W&D DowneyThe Prince of Wales and his brothers at the wedding of the Duke of York, 6th July 1893 (1964). The future King Edward VII with the Duke of Connaught and the Duke of Edinburgh
Amedee Courbet, French admiral, 1880. In May 1880 Courbet (1827-1885) was appointed Governor of New Caledonia. He later won several victories in the Tonkin Campaign (1883-1886)
Marshal MacMahon, French soldier and politician, 1873. Of Irish descent, Patrice MacMahon (1808-1893) was the commander of the French army defeated by the Prussians at the Battle of Sedan in
Henri d Orleans, Duc d Aumale, 1890. Henri of Orleans, Duke of Aumale (1822-1897), was the fifth son of Louis-Philippe, the last King of France
Francois Certain Canrobert, French general, 1869. After serving in Africa, Canrobert (1809-1895) was appointed aide-de-camp to President Louis-Napoleon
Louis Faidherbe, French soldier and general, 1870General Louis Faidherbe in 1870, (1865-1905). Faidherbe (1818-1889) was a soldier and a colonial administrator. While serving in Senegal he created the Senegalese Tirailleurs
Sergeant Hoff, French soldier, 1872. Ignace Hoff was a hero of the Franco-Prussian War, who later became a caretaker of the Arc de Triomphe
Charles Denis Bourbaki, French soldier and general, 1868. Bourbaki commanded an army during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-1871
Uniform of the 19th Regiment, 1848 (1904). From Historical Record of the British Army, by J Cannon, reproduced in Social England, edited by HD Traill and JS Mann, volume VI
Uniform of the 86th Regiment, 1842 (1904). From Historical Record of the British Army, by J Cannon, reproduced in Social England, edited by HD Traill and JS Mann, volume VI
Admiral Yamamoto, Japanese Minister of the Navy, c1904-1905. Yamamoto was Navy Minister during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Admiral Togo, Commander-in-chief of Japanese Combined Fleet, c1903-1905. Heiachiro Togo (1847-1934) was Japanese Commander-in-Chief during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
General Sir De Lacey Evans, British soldier, 1857. Artist: DJ PoundGeneral Sir De Lacey Evans, British soldier, 1857. De Lacey Evans fought in the Crimean War. Engraving from Englands Battles by Sea and Land, Volume V, Russia and Turkey
Prince Gortschakoff, Russian soldier, 1857. Artist: DJ PoundPrince Gortschakoff, Russian soldier, 1857. Russian general Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1795-1861) was chief of staff of the Russian army
Marshal Canrobert, French soldier, 1857. Artist: DJ PoundMarshal Canrobert, French soldier, 1857. Francois Certain Canrobert (1809-1895), general and Marshal of France. Engraving from Englands Battles by Sea and Land, Volume V, Russia and Turkey
General Bosquet, French soldier, 1857. Artist: DJ PoundGeneral Bosquet, French soldier, 1857. Pierre Francois Joseph Bosquet (1810-1861) was active in the French Algerian campaigns (1834-1852)
Field Marshal von der Goltz, Prussian soldier, First World War, 1914Field Marshal Wilhelm Leopold Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, Prussian soldier, First World War, 1914. Von der Goltz (1843-1916) was also known as Goltz Pasha
Albert, King of Belgium, First World War, 1914. Artist: W&D DowneyAlbert, King of Belgium, First World War, 1914. King Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934). Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Artist: Elliott & FryAdmiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Portrait of John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935). Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
Horatio Nelson, 1797. Artist: Lemuel Francis AbbottHoratio Nelson, 1797. Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). 1st Viscount Nelson, 1837. One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805)
Jose de San Martin, 19th century Argentine general and independence leader, (1901). San Martin (1778-1850), was an Argentine general
Simon Bolivar, 19th century South American revolutionary leader, (1901). Bolivar (1783-1830) is known as the Liberator of South America from Spanish rule
The Royal Family of Tahiti, 1864. Queen Pomare IV (1813-1877), Tama Toa, King of Raia Tea Tea, Arhii Faaite, Prince Consort, and Arhii Ane (1839-1891), Heir Presumptive, the future King Pomare V
Emperor Maximillian of Mexico, (c1880). Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph, Archduke of Austria (1832-1867) was crowned Emperor of Mexico on 10 June 1864. By early 1865 his administration had failed
Francois Certain Canrobert (1809-1895), general and Marshal of France. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson
Prince Aleksandr Sergeyevich Menshikov (1787-1867), Russian military commander. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson