Military Personnel Collection (page 9)

The Tirolese Patriots Storming the Fortress of Kuffstein with their wooden Guns, 1816. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars. Austria was forced to cede the Tyrol to Bavaria after being defeated by Napoleon

The British Soldier, 20th century

The Allies before Dantzic in Winter, 1818. Artist: Matthew Dubourg
The Allies before Dantzic in Winter, 1818. A scene during the Napoleonic Wars. Danzig was made a semi-independent free city in 1807 after Napoleon was victorious in the War of the Fourth Coalition

Entrance of the Allies into Paris, March 31st 1814, 1815. Artist: Thomas Sutherland
Entrance of the Allies into Paris, March 31st 1814, 1815. The final battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition saw the combined armies of Russia

The encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma II, Mexico, 1519 (c1820-1839). Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico

A British soldier Taking Two French Officers at the Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813 (1816)
A British Soldier Taking Two French Officers at the Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813 (1816). The battle saw the British under Wellington repel a French offensive to relieve the besieged garrisons of

Highland troops at the Battle of Vimeiro, Peninsular War, 1808 (1816). Anecdote of the Bravery of the Scotch Piper of the 11th Highland Regiment at the Battle of Vimeiro

The French Conscripts, 1817. Artist: Matthew Dubourg
The French Conscripts, 1817. From Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, published by Edward Orme, 1817

The Duke of Wellington and his Staff Crossing the Bidassoa and Entering France, 1813 (1816). Victory over the French in the Peninsular War

French troops invading Russia, 1812 (1817). Artist: Matthew Dubourg
French troops invading Russia, 1812 (1817). The Boasted Crossing of the Niemen at the Opening of the Campaign in 1812 by N Bonaparte

Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1817). Artist: Matthew Dubourg
Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1817). French Cuirassiers at the Battle of Waterloo, Charged and Defeated by the Highlanders and the Scots Greys

Arnaout and Osmanli soldiers in Alexandria, Egypt, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron
Arnaout and Osmanli soldiers in Alexandria, Egypt, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes, 1848

Encampment of the British army in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1815 (1817). Artist
Encampment of the British army in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1815 (1817). British troops in Paris after the fall of Napoleon

French Troops Retreating Through and Plundering a Village, 1816. From Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, published by Edward Orme, 1816

The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, 1815 (1816). Artist
The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, 1815 (1816). From Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, published by Edward Orme, 1816

Petrograd Red 7th November, 1919. Artist: Sergey Vassilyevich Chekhonin
Petrograd Red 7th November, 1919. Revolutionary poster depicting a Russian sailor

Convoy of tanks taking part in Adolf Hitlers birthday celebrations, 29th April 1936. Hitler and other senior Nazis reviewing the parade

Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Landing in Mexico in 1519, with a force of only some 600 men, Cortes (1485-1547) succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Hitler and Goering leading a rally through Munich on Martyrs Day, 9th November, 1935. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939

Adolf Hitler leading a procession of World War I veterans on Martyrs Day, 9th November 1935
Adolf Hitler leading a procession of German World War I veterans on Martyrs Day, 9th November 1935. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939

Adolf Hitler and leaders of the armed forces at the Heroes Memorial ceremony, 17th March 1935. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939

Stormtroopers of the New Germany, c1939. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939

Nazi memorial ceremony for President von Hindenburg, Court of Honour, Tannenberg, 7th August 1934. Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934)

Return of the Guard from the War, Germany, December 1918. Troops of Germanys defeated army returning home after the end of World War I

French troops in the trench system of Calonne, France, July 1915. (Colorised black and white print)

Carrying a wounded soldier to a first aid post, Passchendaele, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail. (Colorised black and white print)

Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Poelcappelle was the site of a battle during the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) in 1917

Captured German blockhouse, Poelecappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Captured German blockhouse, Poelecappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. The Battle of Poelcappelle was part of the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres)

Winston Churchill across the Rhine. Outwards into Germany! Onwards to Victory!, 1945. Churchill, Brooke, and Montgomery on the German-held east bank of the Rhine, 25th March, 1945

A French trench before an attack, 2nd Battle of Champagne, France, 25 September 1915. The French launched an offensive in Champagne on 25 September 1915

American troops disembark onto the sands of Normandy, 1944. (Colorised black and white print). (Colorised black and white print)

The Guards Brigade on the march to Kroonstadt, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Guards Brigade on the march to Kroonstadt, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail. (Colorised black and white print)

Charles Andre Joseph Marie De Gaulle, 1940. De Gaulle (1890-1970}, French soldier, statesman and author in uniform as a General)

Hannibal (247-183 / 182 / 181 BC), Punic Carthaginian, military commander, 1924
Hannibal (247-183/182/181 BC), Punic Carthaginian, military commander. Taken from the Leaders of Men cigarette cards produced by Ogdens 1924

Native cavalry tent-pegging in sections, India, 1890. Artist: John Charlton
Native cavalry tent-pegging in sections, India, 1890. Tent-pegging is a cavalry sport with ancient origins. It involves mounted horsemen riding at a gallop

Joachim-Napoleon Murat (1767-1815), Marshal of France and King of Naples, 1912
Joachim-Napoleon Murat (1767-1815), French soldier. Murat was made a Marshal of France in 1804 and became King of Naples in 1808. After a portrait by Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767-1855). Taken from R

Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, 1924
Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia. Peter became Tsar in 1682. He embarked on a campaign to modernise and Europeanise Russia, socially, economically and militarily

John Churchill (1650-1722), Duke of Marlborough, English soldier, 1924
John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, English soldier, late 17th-early 18th century. Marlborough (1650-1722) commanded the British

John Hampden (c1595-1643) English Politician, 1924
John Hampden, (c1595-1643). English Parliamentary leader (1594-1643) who opposed King Charles I over ship money, an episode in the controversies that ultimately led to the English Civil Wars

Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military and political leader, c1910. Bolivar played a key role in Latin Americas successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire

General Ramon Blanco, 1st Marquis of Pena Plata (1833-1906)
Ramon Blanco Erenas Riera y Polo, 1st Marquis of Pena Plata (1833-1906). General Ramon Blanco was a Spanish brigadier and colonial administrator

General Manuel Lorenzo, Governor of Eastern Cuba. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

The Duke of Wellington, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), British soldier and statesman and one of the leading military and political figures of the 19th century

Oliver Cromwell, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Oliver Cromwell. From the painting by Robert Walker, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

Lord Robert Clive, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Lord Robert Clive. From the painting by Sir Nathaniel dance, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd

Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British soldier, early 20th century. Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, British soldier, late 19th or early 20th century. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times

Wounded fusilier after the Boers brave stand near Orange River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

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