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Sketches at Canton - Demolishing Houses, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches at Canton - Demolishing Houses, 1858. British forces cause havoc in China. Engraving from '...drawings which we received by the last Overland Mail from our Special Artist
Sketches at Canton - Panic at the Commissariat Stores - "Great Firing and No Execution", 1858. British forces cause havoc in China
Landing of Sikh horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Creator: UnknownLanding of Sikh horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. 'Our Artist writes: [July 23]: "I am writing under difficulties
The War in China - the landing of British troops at Pehtang... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - the landing of British troops at Pehtang - from a sketch by our special artist, C. Wirgman, 1860. 'My brain...was in a whirl of confusion at the sight of this Babel of people
The Expedition against the Malays: the British Force ascending the Perak River, 1876. Creator: J GreenawayThe Expedition against the Malays: the British Force ascending the Perak River, 1876. Episode from the Perak War: '...the joint military and naval forces, under command of Major-General Colborne
The Giants Climbing the Heavens, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik GoltziusThe Giants Climbing the Heavens, published 1589. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 7
Lord Mashiba Subjugates Korea, 1862. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiLord Mashiba Subjugates Korea, 1862
Le Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Creator: Honore DaumierLe Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Hannibal's Crossing. 'Dans ces monts sourcilleux dont la neigeuse aigrette [?] Semble un front chenu de geant
The War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. British forces in the far east. 'The plan of operations decided upon was to land at the Pehtang River
The War in China - the "Havoc" gun-boat, with Fane's Horse on board, on its way from Talien-Wan to the Pehtang - from a sketch by our special artist, C. Wirgman, 1860
The War in China - departure from Hockly Pier, Odin Bay, of the Sikh Cavalry and troops... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - departure from Hockly Pier, Odin Bay, of the Sikh Cavalry and troops for the Peiho, 1860. 'Our Artist writes: [July 23]: "I am writing under difficulties
The Fleet in China under Admiral Jones assembled off Kintang prior to the occupation of Chusan, 1860 Creator: UnknownThe Fleet in China under Admiral Jones assembled off Kintang prior to the occupation of Chusan, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by Lieut. H. E. Sturt, on board the Imperieuse
Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special... 1858Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special artist and correspondent, 1858. British forces attack in China
Sketches in China - the "Sanspareil" Naval Brigade landing at Canton, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches in China - the "Sanspareil" Naval Brigade landing at Canton, 1858. British sailors disembark from a warship in Canton
'The Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman', 1898, (c1900). Creator: C Wilkinson'The Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman', 1898, (c1900). The Battle of Omdurman was fought during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan between a British-Egyptian expeditionary
'Esquimaux Attacking an English Boat from their Cayaks', 1941. Creator: John White'Esquimaux Attacking an English Boat from their Cayaks', 1941. Indigenous people of Canada defending their land against invaders. Attributed to John White, explorer and colonial governor
Renouvelé de la tour barbe bleue, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierRenouvele de la tour barbe bleue, 19th century. Renewed Bluebeard Tower
The Huns entering Rome, led by Attila, oil by Ulpiano Checa
The Ashanti Expedition, 1873-74: Sir Garnet Wolseley entering Kumasi, February 4, 1874, (1901). General Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1914) led the British campaign against the forces of Kofi Karikari
Sections of the Bayeux Tapestry. Creator: Adolphe MaugendreSections of the Bayeux Tapestry. Illustration of two sections from the famous embroidery depicting the Norman invasion of England in 1066. With French text
The Battle of Hastings, (c1804). Creator: William BromleyThe Battle of Hastings, (c1804). 19th century depiction of the Battle of Hastings fought in 1066, in which the invading Normans, led by William the Conqueror
The Landing of Columbus, ca. 1840. Creator: John VanderlynThe Landing of Columbus, ca. 1840
First Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800 / 1805. Creator: Frederick KemmelmeyerFirst Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800/1805
Passage through Mt. Saint-Bernard, 1822. Creator: Theodore GericaultPassage through Mt. Saint-Bernard, 1822
The Imperial Troops Bringing Civilization to the Indians, from The Victories of Emperor Charles, plate 6, 1555
The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Creator: Edward ArdizzoneThe Invasion of Italy, 1944. Scene from the Second World War: [British] troops and vehicles embarking on invasion craft at " Charlie" beach near Santa Teresa di Riva, Sicily
Triumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). CreatorTriumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). Entree Triomphante des Francais dans la ville de Berlin le 27 Octobre 1806
The French enter the city of Moscow, September 1812, (1921). Creator: UnknownThe French enter the city of Moscow, September 1812, (1921). Entree des Francais dans la ville de Moscou. Emperor Napoleon I enters Moscow with his army
The French army crossing the St Bernard Pass, c1796, (1921). Creator: Francois AubertinThe French army crossing the St Bernard Pass, c1796, (1921). Passage du Grand St Bernard par l Armee Francaise de Reserve commandee par le G[ener]al en chef Alexandre Berthier sous les ordres de
Napoleon enters Milan, 14 May 1796, (1921). Creator: UnknownNapoleon enters Milan, 14 May 1796, (1921). Entree de Bonaparte a Milan, accompagne de Massena, Joubert, Kilmaine et du commissaire Saliceti
The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). The Germans First Attempt to Strike Terror into Belgian Hearts: the invaders at Vise
The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. The Fall of Constantinople - capture of the Byzantine Empires capital under Constantine XI Palaiologos by an invading Ottoman army under
Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Creator: UnknownBuilding colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Errichtung Von Kolonien An Der Afrikanischen Kuste, 1 Januar 1683
Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Creator: UnknownRepulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Pyrrhus, in retreat at the Siege of Sparta, 272 BC from Spartans defending their city under command of Areus I
Spaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettSpaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). A priest looks on as a religious idol is pulled down by Spanish soldiers. Invading Europeans destroyed numerous artefacts during the conquest of
The Landing of Columbus, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettThe Landing of Columbus, (1877). Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 1492. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
The Embarkation of William of Orange from Holland for England, 1688, c1930. Creator: UnknownThe Embarkation of William of Orange from Holland for England, 1688, c1930. The departure of William III of Oranges invasion fleet from the port of Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands on 11 November
Sections of the Bayeux Tapestry. Creator: UnknownSections of the Bayeux Tapestry. Illustration of 3 sections of the famous embroidery depicting the Norman invasion of England in 1066. With German text
Entry of the French into Moscow, 14 September 1812, (c1850). After the bloody but indecisive Battle of Moscow the Russians retreated