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Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814

Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleons abdication of 11 April

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The Civil War in Paris: Men of the Barricades, 1871. Creator: Unknown

The Civil War in Paris: Men of the Barricades, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Paris: Men of the Barricades, 1871....the motley character and attire of the "Men of the Barricades." The man standing in the middle, with patched trousers, blouse

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Maj. Gen. Barnett & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Maj. Gen. Barnett & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Maj. Gen. Barnett & wife, 1918. Shows George Barnett (1859-1930) who served as Major General Commandant of the US Marine Corps from 1914 to 1920 with his wife Leila

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Princes Kuni & Yamanashi, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Princes Kuni & Yamanashi, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Princes Kuni & Yamanashi, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Gen. Zeligowski at mass, Vilna, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Zeligowski at mass, Vilna, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Zeligowski at mass, Vilna, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Lt. W.J. Reed, Maj. J.G. Thornell, Capt

Lt. W.J. Reed, Maj. J.G. Thornell, Capt. Dale Mabry, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Gen. von Hindenburg, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. von Hindenburg, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. von Hindenburg, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), a Prussian-German field marshal and statesman

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Col. C.B. McCormick, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Col. C.B. McCormick, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. C.B. McCormick, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Colonel Chester Benjamin McCormick (1878-1948)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The War in Denmark: Marshal von Wrangel

The War in Denmark: Marshal von Wrangel, the Prussian Commander-In-Chief, at Hadersleben - from a sketch by our special artist

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Capt. Adelaide B. Baylis, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Capt. Adelaide B. Baylis, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Capt. Adelaide B. Baylis, 1917 or 1918. Bacteriologist Adelaide Brooks Baylis (d)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Maj. H.H. Kipp, Col. A.S. McLemore, Maj

Maj. H.H. Kipp, Col. A.S. McLemore, Maj. W.H. Parker, and Capt. T.G. Sterrett, 10 Nov 1917 (date created or published later)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Gen. von Diffenbach & staff, between 1914 and c1915

Gen. von Diffenbach & staff, between 1914 and c1915. Karl Dieffenbach (1859-1936), a Prussian officer and General of Infantry in World War I

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The squad is on the march, 1923. Creator: Unknown

The squad is on the march, 1923. Creator: Unknown
The squad is on the march, 1923

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The Prince and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Prince and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince [of Wales] and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The Prince of Wales in the Terai: the camp fire after dinner...1876. Creator: Unknown

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: the camp fire after dinner...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: the camp fire after dinner, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: La Supreme Offensive Russe; Le general Broussilof generalissime Russe; A sa droite

La Supreme Offensive Russe; Le general Broussilof generalissime Russe; A sa droite, Le general Gourko, 1917. The Russian supreme offensive: General Brusilov (right) and General Gurko

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Des prisonniers Allemands, qui viennent de toucher leur ration de pain

Des prisonniers Allemands, qui viennent de toucher leur ration de pain
Le bon pain Francais; Des prisonniers Allemands, qui viennent de toucher leur ration de pain de troupe, ne dissimulent pas leur satisfaction, 1915

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Deux Generaux atteints par la meme balle, le 12 mars 1915, 1915. Creator: Unknown

Deux Generaux atteints par la meme balle, le 12 mars 1915, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Deux Generaux atteints par la meme balle, le 12 mars 1915, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: La Guerre de Tranchees; Le Grand Chef, le general Joffre, 1915. Creator: Unknown

La Guerre de Tranchees; Le Grand Chef, le general Joffre, 1915. Creator: Unknown
La Guerre de Tranchees; Le Grand Chef, le general Joffre, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Francois-Ferdinand etait venu en Bosnie pour y proceder a une inspection militaire

Francois-Ferdinand etait venu en Bosnie pour y proceder a une inspection militaire, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: A Standing Oriental Wearing a Greatcoat, 1753/1762. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

A Standing Oriental Wearing a Greatcoat, 1753/1762. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
A Standing Oriental Wearing a Greatcoat, 1753/1762

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Mans Great Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Frederick Jackson

Mans Great Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Frederick Jackson
Mans Great Coat, c. 1937

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The Russian Infantryman, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard

The Russian Infantryman, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
The Russian Infantryman, 1815

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: A French Recruit Among the Veterans, 1917. Creator: Unknown

A French Recruit Among the Veterans, 1917. Creator: Unknown
A French Recruit Among the Veterans, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Types of the Belgian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin

Types of the Belgian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Belgian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Carbinier, Infantry of the Line (service kits), Artillery, Guide, Grenadier

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Field-Marshal Earl Haig, DO Creator: Unknown

Field-Marshal Earl Haig, DO Creator: Unknown
Field-Marshal Earl Haig, 1923, (1935). Portrait of British field marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928) who commanded British forces during the First World War

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Garde Mobile de la Seine, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871

Garde Mobile de la Seine, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Print from a series titled Souvenirs du Siege de Paris

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Yalta Conference of Allied leaders, World War II, 4-11 February 1945

Yalta Conference of Allied leaders, World War II, 4-11 February 1945. Seated left to right: Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Tsar Nicholas II visiting the Russian front, May 1915

Tsar Nicholas II visiting the Russian front, May 1915, (1926)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Josef Stalin and the geophysicist Otto Y Schmidt, 1930s. Artist: Jakov Kalinichenko

Josef Stalin and the geophysicist Otto Y Schmidt, 1930s. Artist: Jakov Kalinichenko
Josef Stalin and the geophysicist Otto Y Schmidt, 1930s. An example of Soviet agitprop art

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Churchill as an Airman, c1945. Creator: Unknown

Churchill as an Airman, c1945. Creator: Unknown
Churchill as an Airman, c1945. British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) in an RAF greatcoat. Churchill learned to fly and once crashed his plane but escaped unhurt

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Young Red Guards, Russia, c1917-c1923(?)

Young Red Guards, Russia, c1917-c1923(?). The original Red Guards were armed groups of workers controlled by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Trotsky and Russian delegates welcomed by German officers, Brest-Litovsk, Russia, 1917

Trotsky and Russian delegates welcomed by German officers, Brest-Litovsk, Russia, 1917

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: King Peter I of Serbia watching the retreat of his defeated army, 1914

King Peter I of Serbia watching the retreat of his defeated army, 1914

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: French soldier with wooden crosses to be placed on temporary graves

French soldier with wooden crosses to be placed on temporary graves, World War I, c1914-c1918

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The surrender of Jerusalem, World War I, 1917

The surrender of Jerusalem, World War I, 1917. The Mayor of Jerusalem meets British troops under a flag of truce to negotiate the surrender. The city had been in the hands of the Turks

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Adolf Hitler shaking hands with President von Hindenburg on the State Day of Honour, 1934

Adolf Hitler shaking hands with President von Hindenburg on the State Day of Honour, 1934
Adolf Hitler shaking hands with President von Hindenburg on the State Day of Honour, 25th February, 1934. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Adolf Hitler, President von Hindenburg and Hermann Goering, Tannenberg, Germany, 1933

Adolf Hitler, President von Hindenburg and Hermann Goering, Tannenberg, Germany, 1933
Adolf Hitler, President von Hindenburg and Hermann Goering, Tannenberg, Germany, 27th August, 1933

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: We Got Off, Paid Our Fare. 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

We Got Off, Paid Our Fare. 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
We Got Off, Paid Our Fare. 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: You Are The Very Man, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

You Are The Very Man, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
You Are The Very Man, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Reichskanzler v. Bethmann Hollweg 1856-1921, 1934

Reichskanzler v. Bethmann Hollweg 1856-1921, 1934

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Gottlieb Graf von Haefeler 1836-1919. Gemalde von Pataky, 1934

Gottlieb Graf von Haefeler 1836-1919. Gemalde von Pataky, 1934
Gottlieb Graf von Haefeler 1836-1919, 1934

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Lord Kitchener 1850-1916, 1934

Lord Kitchener 1850-1916, 1934

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The Prince of Wales talking to a British soldier at the front

The Prince of Wales talking to a British soldier at the front, World War I, c1914-c1918 (1936)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Field Marshal Earl Haig arriving at Cologne

Field Marshal Earl Haig arriving at Cologne, Germany, c1919-c1920. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) on a tour of inspection of the Army of Occupation

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: English footballer Eddie Hapgood meeting King George VI, c1937-c1944

English footballer Eddie Hapgood meeting King George VI, c1937-c1944. Edris Albert Eddie Hapgood (1908-1973) captained Arsenal and England in the 1930s

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Soviet airship landing crew, Moscow, USSR, 1930 (1933)

Soviet airship landing crew, Moscow, USSR, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Gunners of A battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery equipped for winter service

Gunners of A battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery equipped for winter service, 1896. The men have snowshoes strapped to their backs. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 1896

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Jean Bouin, French soldier and athlete, 1912

Jean Bouin, French soldier and athlete, 1912. Bouin (1888-1914) competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and at the 1912 Games in Stockholm, where he won a silver medal in the 5000 metres

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The cover of The Illustrated London News, 27th February 1875

The cover of The Illustrated London News, 27th February 1875. The War in Spain: King Alfonso breakfasting with his staff

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Conseils Paternels (Paternal advice), c1888-1918

Conseils Paternels (Paternal advice), c1888-1918. Un dernier mot, Friederich. Tu vas te marier, tache que tes enfants ne soient jamais pour leur pere ce que j ai ete pour me mien!

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Ex-service men and the King, review of 20, 000 Silver Badge men in Hyde Park, London, 1935

Ex-service men and the King, review of 20, 000 Silver Badge men in Hyde Park, London, 1935

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Leon Trotsky arriving for peace negotiations with the Germans

Leon Trotsky arriving for peace negotiations with the Germans, Brest-Litovsk, 7 January 1918

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: German prisoners of war with their ration of bread, 1915

German prisoners of war with their ration of bread, 1915

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Fatigue Duty at Headquaters, German prisoners in Dinan

Fatigue Duty at Headquaters, German prisoners in Dinan, 1915, (1926)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: John Pershing and Hunter Liggett, American First World War generals, March 1918

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

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917

Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The 16th (Queen s) Lancers, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles

The 16th (Queen s) Lancers, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The 16th (Queen s) Lancers, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Palace Square, St Petersburg, Russia, on Bloody Sunday, 1905

Palace Square, St Petersburg, Russia, on Bloody Sunday, 1905

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: White Russian General Anton Denikin mees British Major-General Frederick Poole

White Russian General Anton Denikin mees British Major-General Frederick Poole, Russia, 1918

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Conference of the Allied leaders, Yalta, Crimea, USSR, February 1945

Conference of the Allied leaders, Yalta, Crimea, USSR, February 1945

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Red Army soldiers of the 99th Infantry Division, USSR, 1928

Red Army soldiers of the 99th Infantry Division, USSR, 1928. Found in the collection of the State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia, Moscow

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: French Ministry of War poster, c1945-1946. Artist: Chaix

French Ministry of War poster, c1945-1946. Artist: Chaix
French Ministry of War poster, c1944. Poster requesting freed prisoners of war and deportees to report war crimes they may have experienced or witnessed

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Are You Ready to Welcome Them?, poster, c1946. Artist: Bernard Villemot

Are You Ready to Welcome Them?, poster, c1946. Artist: Bernard Villemot
Are You Ready to Welcome Them?, poster, c1946. Poster relating to returning prisoners of war

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Transporting sick and wounded Russian troops on skis, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

Transporting sick and wounded Russian troops on skis, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 10th April 1904

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: General Kuropatkin touring the Russian lines by car, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

General Kuropatkin touring the Russian lines by car, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: French army drum school, 1903

French army drum school, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th May 1903

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The Tsarevich Nicholas and his father Tsar Alexander III of Russia

The Tsarevich Nicholas and his father Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Alexander III died on 1st November 1894 and was succeeded by his eldest son, who ruled as Nicholas II

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Napoleon, c1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Napoleon, c1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Napoleon, c1895. From the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Liberation of France, 1944

Liberation of France, 1944. A soldier of General Leclercs French 2nd Armoured Division savours the moment as he sets foot on French soil in Normandy

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: French soldiers being awarded the Legion d Honneur, Mulhouse, France, 10 February 1945

French soldiers being awarded the Legion d Honneur, Mulhouse, France, 10 February 1945. Troops receiving decorations from General de Gaulle

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: French soldiers at an army cinema, France, 1940

French soldiers at an army cinema, France, 1940

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: A German company of machine-guns during the battle of Darkehmen, Russia, World War I, 1915

A German company of machine-guns during the battle of Darkehmen, Russia, World War I, 1915. Now known as Ozersk and in Russia, Darkehmen used to be in East Prussia

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: German soldiers in a trench, World War I, 1915

German soldiers in a trench, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: General Alexander von Kluck and other officers, World War I, 1915

General Alexander von Kluck and other officers, World War I, 1915. Kluck (1846-1934) commanded the German First Army in the invasion of France in 1914

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: The King of Bavaria visiting the Imperial German Army headquarters, 1917

The King of Bavaria visiting the Imperial German Army headquarters, 1917

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826)

Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826). Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Bataillon de Guerre de la Garde Nationale, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871

Bataillon de Guerre de la Garde Nationale, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Print from a series titled Souvenirs du Siege de Paris

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Cover for Souvenirs du Siege de Paris, 1870-1871

Cover for Souvenirs du Siege de Paris, 1870-1871. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, the Prussians surrounded Paris on 9 September 1870

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Corps des Douaniers, Siege of Paris Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871

Corps des Douaniers, Siege of Paris Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. A French soldier with a captured German

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Bashkirs kuresh wrestling, Russia, 1913

Bashkirs kuresh wrestling, Russia, 1913. The Bashkirs are a people of central Asia, conquered by the Russians in 1735-1740. Kuresh is the Tatar style of wrestling

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Le Campagne de France 1814, (1864). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier

Le Campagne de France 1814, (1864). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Le Campagne de France 1814, (1864). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) leads the remnants of his army through mud and snow during the French campaign of 1814

Background imageGreatcoat Collection: Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian soldier, (1833-1834). Artist: Pyotr Basin

Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian soldier, (1833-1834). Artist: Pyotr Basin
Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian soldier, (1833-1834). Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov (1745-1813) was appointed Commander-in-Chief of Russias armies on 17 August 1812



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