Retreat Collection (page 3)

The Site of Dodona, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Site of Dodona, 1890. Dodona in Epirus, northwestern Greece, remote Hellenic oracle and religious sanctuary, the earliest inscriptions date to c550-500 BC

Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Repulse 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

Map of Asia Minor, Expedition of Cyrus the Younger, and Retreat of the Ten Thousand, 1890
Map of Asia Minor, showing the Expedition of Cyrus the Younger, and Retreat of the Ten Thousand, 1890. The Ten Thousand were a mainly Greek mercenary force

Retreat of the Athenians from Syracuse, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Retreat of the Athenians from Syracuse, 1890. Athenian infantry trapped in a quarry during their final retreat in the Sicilian Expedition 415- 414 BC) of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)

The Retreat, Mushobra, General Robertss Home on the Hills Near Simla, 1850s, (1901)
" The Retreat", Mushobra, General Robertss Home on the Hills Near Simla, 1850s, (1901). View of the village of Mashobra in Himachal Pradesh

The Terrible Retreat from Serbia, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Terrible Retreat from Serbia, (1919). The Serbian armys 1915 retreat through the mountains of Albania during the First World War: The last stand of the Serbian Army was at Prizrend

Maiwand - Saving the Guns, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Maiwand - Saving the Guns, (1901). The Battle of Maiwand in Afghanistan took place on 27 July 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War

Map To Illustrate the Serbian Retreat, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Map To Illustrate the Serbian Retreat, 1919. During the Serbian armys 1915 retreat through the mountains of Albania in the First World War, some 240, 000 died from cold, starvation, disease

The German River of Fate, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The German River of Fate, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The German retreat to the Marne [River, northern France] in September 1915

The Destruction of a Polish Village, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Destruction of a Polish Village, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: In her great and masterly retreat Russia ruthlessly put to the flame towns

The Serbian Army General Staff On Their Retreat Through Albania, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Serbian Army General Staff On Their Retreat Through Albania, (1919). The Serbian armys 1915 retreat through the mountains of Albania during the First World War

The Great Serbian Retreat, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Great Serbian Retreat, (1919). The Serbian armys 1915 retreat through the mountains of Albania during the First World War

An Incident in the Retreat from Mons, (1919). Creator: Unknown
An Incident in the Retreat from Mons, (1919). Scene from the First World War: in August 1914 the British Expeditionary Force were attacked by the Germans at Mons in Belgium

Battle of Long Island, (1877). Creator: Unknown
Battle of Long Island - Retreat of the Americans under General Stirling Across Gowanus Creek, (1877). Battle (also known as the Battle of Brooklyn Heights) fought on 27 August 1776

Braddocks Retreat, (1877). Creator: Unknown
Braddocks Retreat, (1877). British military leader Major General Edward Braddock (c1695-1755) was commander-in-chief for North America during the French and Indian War

Lees Retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Lees Retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, (1878). Following General Robert E Lees failure to defeat the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg

Retreat of the French after the battle of Leipzig, 19 October 1813, (c1850). Artists
Retreat of the French after the battle of Leipzig, 19 October 1813, (c1850). The Battle of the Nations (or Battle of Leipzig)

A Fierce Slave Raid In The Ant World, 1935
A Fierce Slave Raid In The Ant World, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Marbots Soldiers Foraging On the Retreat, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

1814 - Campaign of France, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) riding a white horse at the head of his army, retreating towards Soissons after the defeat at the battle of Laon in northern France

Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army, 1812, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army, 1812, (1896). French forces under Marshal Michel Ney (1769-1815) fighting to defend the bridge at Kovno (modern-day Kaunas)

Map of the Russian Campaign, 1812, (1896). Showing the march to and retreat from Moscow of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his French army

War of Independence, French retreat with King Jose Bonaparte after being defeated at Vitoria on June 21, 1813, drawing

The Allied commanders at Leipzig, 1813 (1815). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
The Allied commanders at Leipzig, 1813 (1815). Meeting of the Emperors of Russia and Austria, King of Prussia and Crown Prince of Sweden in the Great Square of Leipzig, October 18th 1813

The French retreat after the Battle of Leipzig, Germany, 19th October 1813. Artist
The French retreat after the Battle of Leipzig, Germany, 19th October 1813. The Battle of the Nations (or Battle of Leipzig)

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

King Charles the First after his retreat from York to Nottingham, c1787
King Charles the First after his retreat from York to Nottingham, ordering the Royal Standard to be erected on the Castle, c1787

Covering the retreat of the fifty-eighth regiment after the Battle of Laings Nek, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Napoleon at the Retreat from Moscow, c1925. Artist: Stanley Llewellyn Wood
Napoleon at the Retreat from Moscow, c1925. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler. [The Waverley Book Company, Ltd. London, c1925]

The part played by motor transports in the retreat from Antwerp, 1914. Cars attached to the Belgian Army and the British Naval Brigade drawn up on the outskirts of the city

A Hussar Dashed In With The News That The Enemy Were Upon Us!, 1895, (1902). Artist: GB
A Hussar Dashed In With The News That The Enemy Were Upon Us!, 1895, (1902). The battle, fought at La Coruna in northern Spain, was part of the Peninsular War

Retreat of the British Army from Kabul, c1912. The 1842 Kabul Retreat (or Massacre of Elphinstones army) took place during the First Anglo-Afghan War

The Retreat from Moscow, 1911, (1918). Artist: Stephen Baghot De La Bere
The Retreat from Moscow, 1911, (1918). Painting held at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Bonapartes Flight in Disguise from Russia, 1811, 1814. Artist: Sutherland
Bonapartes Flight in Disguise from Russia, 1811, 1814

The escape of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson
Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

The retreat of Belleisle, c1740 (19th century). Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet Belleisle (1684-1761) was an 18th century marshal of France

Simla, India, c1860. Artist: James B Allen
Simla, India, c1860. A favorite resort for invalids of the British army. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle. ) Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle.) Cumberland, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

The Retreat, Crimean War, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
The Retreat, Crimean War, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction

Struggle on a bridge during the retreat from Manassas, Virginia, (1862-1867). Artist: Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Struggle on a bridge during the retreat from Manassas, Virginia, (1862-1867). Also known as the Battles of Bull Run, the First and Second Battles of Manassas were fought in July 1861

Marshal Ney, French soldier of the Napoleonic Wars, (19th century). Artist: Paul Girardet
Marshal Ney, French soldier of the Napoleonic Wars, (19th century). Michel Ney (1769-1815) was made a Marshal of France in 1804

Russian soldier assaulting his retreating comrade, Ternopil, Ukraine, First World War, 1 July 1917

Russian troops retreating in disarray, Ternopil, Ukraine, First World War, 1 July 1917

A Belgian regiment retreats to Antwerp, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Italy. The Villa Adriana (at Tivoli, near Rome) is an exceptional complex of classical buildings created in the 2nd century A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian

The English being chased out of Paris, April 1436, (1484). The taking of Paris. Illustration from the Vigils of Charles VII by Martial of Paris, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ancient Temple at Hulwud, 1826. Artist: William Frederick Witherington
Ancient Temple at Hulwud, 1826. The temple is dedicated to Shiva in his role of regenerator. In the foreground is a step-well

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