General Collection (#54)

General John Joseph Black Jack Pershing arriving in Boulogne, June 1917, (1926)
General John Joseph Black Jack Pershing arriving in Boulogne, First World War, June 1917. Pershing (1860-1948) led the American Expeditionary Force in Europe (1914-1918)

Letter from the Duke of Wellington to General Rowland Hill, 1st February 1828. Artist: Duke of Wellington
Letter from the Duke of Wellington to General Rowland Hill, 1st February 1828. Letter from soldier and statesman Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, to General Rowland Hill

Queen Victorias commanders in chief, 1901. The The Duke of Wellington; Lord Hill; George, Duke of Cambridge; Lord Wolseley; Viscount Hardinge; Lord Roberts

Charles II and General Monck, c1660, (c1850). Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York, c1850)

General Sir Ralph Darling, British soldier and colonial Governor, (1886). Artist: WA Hirschmann
General Sir Ralph Darling, British soldier and colonial Governor, (1886). Darling (1775-1858) was the seventh Governor of New South Wales, a position he held from 1825-1831

General Philippe Petain, commander of the French Second Army, Verdun, France, 1916. Petain (1856-1951) assumed command of the Second Army manning the front south of Verdun in July 1915

Louis Maud huy, French First World War General, (1926). Maud huy (1857-1921) commanded the French 10th Army at the beginning of the war, but in 1916 was demoted and put in command of XV Corps

Henri Gouraud, French 1st World War General, (1926). Gouraud, (1867-1946) lost an arm at Gallipoli. His 4th Army played a vital role in halting the German advance at the Second Battle of the Marne in

Field Marshal Douglas Haig, British soldier and senior commander during World War I, (1926). Haig (1861-1928) was commander of the 1st Army Corps of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF)

Luigi Cadorna, Italian First World War general, (1926). Cadorna (1850-1928) was Chief of Staff of the Italian Army until he was dismissed after the defeat at the Battle of Caparetto (October 1917)

Michel-Joseph Maunoury, French First World War general, (1926). Maunoury, (1847-1923), was recalled from retirement at the outset of the war to lead the so-called Army of Lorraine

Fernand de Langle de Cary, French First World War General, (1926). De Langle de Cary (1849-1931) commanded the French 4th Army at the beginning of the war

Ferdinand Foch, French general and Allied Supreme Commander in World War I, 1918 (1926). Foch (1851-1929) was chosen as supreme commander of the Allied armies on 26 March, 1918

General de Villaret, French soldier, December 1915, (1926). Villaret commanded the French 7th Army from 1917-1918

General Maurice Sarrail, Allied commander in Greece during World War I, (1926). Sarrail (1856-1929) commanded the French 3rd Army on the Western Front from August 1914

French President Raymond Poincare meeting General Joseph Joffre, 1914. The French head of state meeting with the Commander-in-Chief of the army

Grand Duke Nikolai, Russian First World War general, (1926). Grand Duke Nikolai (1856-1929) was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army when the First World War broke out in 1914

French First World War generals Joseph Joffre and Ferdinand Foch, Flanders, 1914. Joffre (left) (1852-1931) was Commander-in-Chief of the french Army at the outset of World War I

Auguste Dubail, French First World War general, (1926). Dubail (1851-1934) was commander of the French 1st Army at the beginning of the war

On the Road from Waterloo to Paris, 1863, (1912). Artist: Marcus Stone
On the Road from Waterloo to Paris, 1863, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912

Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, (1832). Artist: Henry Thomas Ryall
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, (1832). Amherst (1717-1797) commanded British forces in the war against the French in North America in 1758-1760

Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). Artist: WT Mote
Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). Artist: TA Dean
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). In the English Civil War, Montagu (1602-1671) fought on the side of Parliament against the Royalists

David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Artist: E Scriven
David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Lord Newark (c1600-1682) was a general in the English Civil War

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig during the victory parade, Paris, France, 14 July 1919. Haig (1861-1928) commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1915 until the end of the First World War

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

General Duval, head of the French air force, 1918

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, June 1918. The last Emperor of Germany and King of Saxony, both forced to abdicate after Germanys defeat in World War I

General Diaz and General Foch meeting at the Italian headquarters, Italy, 2 May 1918. Diaz (1861-1928) was Italian Chief of Staff from October 1917 until the end of the war

Lieutenant Georges Guynemer meeting French generals, 19 February 1917. Generals Foch, Gerard, Guillaumat, and Lyautey inspecting one of the aircraft of Guynemers squadron, Groupe de Chasse No 12

General Currie and Canadian troops walking through a liberated town, 27 October 1918. Currie (1875-1933) commanded the Canadian Corps of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF)

Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918
General Sir William Birdwood being recived by the mayor of Lille, October 1918, (1926). General Birdwood and his troops were welcomed by joyous crowds in Lille on 17 October 1918 as they entered

Georges Clemenceau and General Gouraud, 6th July 1918. The French Prime Minister (left) with the commander of the French 4th Army. Henri Gouraud lost an arm at Gallipoli

The four Allied commanders, Chateau Bombon, France, 1918. From left to right: General Philippe Petain, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army; Field Marshal Douglas Haig

The presentation of General Franchet d Esperey to an Italian envoy to France, Champagne, (1926)
The presentation of General Franchet d Esperey to an Italian envoy to France, Champagne, April 1918. Franchet d Esperey (1856-1942) commanded the French Northern Army Group in 1918

General Philippe Petain and Georges Clemenceau, (1926). A hero of the French defence of Verdun, Petain (1856-1951) was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the French army in 1917 after a series of

John Pershing and Hunter Liggett, American First World War generals, March 1918. Pershing led the American Expeditionary Force in World War I

Marie Emile Fayolle, French First World War general, (1926). A general with a background in the artillery, Fayolle (1858-1926) was brought out of retirement when war broke out in 1914

The daily report in the office of the French Commander in Chief, 1917. General Petain and his staff meeting at headquarters

King George V and the Canadian General Currie view the captured ground at Vimy and Messines, 1917. The Battles of Vimy Ridge and Messines were notable Allied successes in 1917

General Kornilov inspecting Russian troops, 1st July 1917. Lavr Kornilov (1870-1918) is best known for the Kornilov Affair

Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917. Vasili Gurko (1864-1937) was appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian Army in 1917 after the February Revolution but was dismissed in June after

Marshal Joffres tribute to the Marquis de Lafayette, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 1917. Joffre saluting the sculpture of Lafayette

Robert Georges Nivelle, French First World War genreral, (1926). Nivelle (1857-1924) was Commander-in-Chief of the French army from December 1916 to May 1917

Hubert Lyautey, French First World War general and Minister of War, (1926). Lyautey (1854-1934) commanded French troops in the invasion and conquest of Madagascar in 1896-1898

Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre, Commander in Chief of French Armies, 1914-1916, (1926). Joffre (1852-1931) was declared the saviour of France when the German advance was halted at the Battle of

Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich, Russian First World War general, 16-17 March 1917. Grand Duke Nikolai (1856-1929) was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army when the First World War broke out in

Jean Degoutte, French First World War general, (1926). Degoutte commanded the French Sixth Army. In 1923 he commanded the French troops sent to occupy the Ruhr after Germany defaulted on its war

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