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The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. The Thin Red Line at Balaclava, 1854, (1939). The Thin Red Line was a military action by the British Sutherland Highlanders 93rd (Highland)
The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939)The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V.C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939). The Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897
The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. CreatorThe Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
The Connaught Rangers. The Capture of The Citadel at Badajoz, 1812, (1939). British forces storming a French-held fortress in Spain during the Battle of Badajoz, 6 April 1812
The Battle of Towton, 29 March 1461, (c1920). The Battle of Towton (1461) took place near Towton in Yorkshire and was one of the bloodiest ever battles fought in Britain
The Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. The Battle in the Rosefields at Minden, 1759, (1939). The Battle of Minden, 1 August 1759
The Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 1876 (1901). ArtistThe Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 21 February 1876 (1901). The future King Edward VIIs (1841-1910) elephant charged by a tiger in the Nepal Terai
The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon HighlandersThe Indian Frontier War, 1897: The Storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders, October 20, (1901). Fighting between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier
The Afghan War, 1878-80: 91st Highlanders and the 2nd Gurkas storming Gandia Mullah, 1901The Afghan War, 1878-80: 91st Highlanders and the 2nd Gurkas storming Gandia Mullah, (1901). Episode during the Battle of Kandahar in the Second Anglo-Afghan War in Afghanistan
Mafeking: Eloffs Desperate Attack on the Eve of the Relief, (1901). Creator: UnknownMafeking: Eloffs Desperate Attack on the Eve of the Relief, (1901). The town of Mafeking, (now called Mahikeng, in South Africa)
The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901, 1902. Victorian Mounted Rifles under attack on their camp at Wilmansrust by Boers dressed in captured khaki uniforms and turned up hats
Their Ordeal of Fire: The Grenadier Guards at the Battle of Biddulphs Berg, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C
The Great Advance: Royal Horse Artillery (Cavalry Division) Crossing the Vaal, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C
The Inspection of Colonial Soldiers at Windsor Castle by Queen Victoria, Nov. 16, 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C
Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher, 1901. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIBurning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher, 1901. During Peace talks of February 1901, Kitchner declared he would stop his troops burning farms if Louis Botha instructed the Boers to stop using them
The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
All That Was Left of Them. The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900" All That Was Left of Them." The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C
The Pipers at Longueval... July 14, 1916, First World War, (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe Pipers at Longueval: how the Highlanders were led into battle on July 14, 1916, First World War, (c1920). Scots pipers of the 9th (Scottish)
The Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, 1876: The Princes Elephant charged by a Tiger in the Nepal Terai, February 21, (1901)
The War in the Soudan, 1883-1885: Battle of El Teb, February 29, 1884, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe War in the Soudan, 1883-1885: Battle of El Teb, February 29, 1884, (1901). The Second Battle of El Teb during the British Sudan Campaign was fought between a force of Sudanese under Osman Digna
The Matabele War, 1893: Attack on the Laager of Wagons on the Imbembezi River, November 1, (1901). The First Matabele War was fought in 1893 between the British South Africa Company and the Ndebele
The Afghan War, 1879: The Death of Major Wigram Battye in the Battle of Futtehabad, April 2, (1901). British soldier Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)
The Royal Scots Greys. The Charge of the Greys at Waterloo, 1815, (1939). Scottish regiment capturing the Eagle flag of the French 45th Ligne at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
La Bataille des Flandres; les "London Scottish" se reforment sous le feu, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
No Surrender! The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902" No Surrender!" The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902. British forces defend a garrison at Fort Itala, from Boer attack on 26 September 1901
Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on Boer Guns near Klerksdorp, March 24, 1901Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on the Boer Guns During the Attack on Babingtons Convoy near Klerksdorp, March 24, 1901, 1902
The Capture of De Wets Convoy at Reitz, June 6, 1901, 1902. Attack on Boer waggons by Colonel De Lisles Force.. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke
The Gallant Bugler of Fort Itala, 1902. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Gallant Bugler of Fort Itala, 1902. British forces defend a garrison at Fort Itala, under Boer attack on the full moon, 26 September 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol
Sleepless Mafeking - Hot Work in the Trenches, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IISleepless Mafeking - Hot Work in the Trenches, 1900. The Siege of Mafeking took place from 14th October 1899 to 16th May 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol
Majuba Day - Cronje Surrenders to Lord Roberts at Paardeberg, 1900" Majuba Day" - Cronje Surrenders to Lord Roberts at Paardeberg", 1900. The surrender of Piet Cronje to the British after the Battle of Paardeberg on 27 February 1900 - previously a
Night Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IINight Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
Jamesons Last Stand - the Battle of Doornkop, 2nd January 1896, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
A Reconnaissance in Force with General Frenchs Cavalry Near Colesberg, 1900. CreatorA Reconnaissance in Force with General Frenchs Cavalry Near Colesberg, 1900. John French led a reconnaissance during the Second Boer War and although he did not succeed in capturing Colesberg
The Matabele War - Defending a Laager, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Matabele War - Defending a Laager, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
The Battle of Elandslaagte - Charge of the 5th Lancers, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
The Battle of Ulundi - Final Rush of the Zulus. The British Square in the Distance, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C
Before Ladysmith - Horse Artillery Galloping to Take Up a New Position, 1900. CreatorBefore Ladysmith - Horse Artillery Galloping to Take Up a New Position, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
From Frere to Chieveley - Difficultues of Transport, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIFrom Frere to Chieveley - Difficultues of Transport, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
Fix Bayonets! - Repelling an Attack from the Trenches around Ladysmith, 1900. CreatorFix Bayonets! - Repelling an Attack from the Trenches around Ladysmith, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
Going Out to the Attack on Spion Kop on January 24, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIGoing Out to the Attack on Spion Kop on January 24, 1900. The Battle of Spion Kop was fought on the hilltop of Spioenkop in Natal, South Africa from 23-24 January 1900
The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, September 13, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War
Attack in the Kuram Valley, (1901). Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIAttack in the Kuram Valley, (1901). Incident in the Kurram Valley, North-West Frontier Province, India, (now Pakistan). British soldier Sir Frederick
Maiwand - Saving the Guns, (1901). Creator: UnknownMaiwand - Saving the Guns, (1901). The Battle of Maiwand in Afghanistan took place on 27 July 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Lord Roberts Writing Despatches in the Transport Waggon in Which He Slept, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900
The Capture of Johannesburg: The Guards Attack at Germiston, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Capture of Johannesburg: The Guards Attack at Germiston, (1901). British forces under Frederick Sleigh Roberts captured Johannesburg in the South African Republic, (now part of South Africa)
Lord Roberts Cheered By the Troops on his Arrival at Wonder RIver, (1901). Creator: UnknownLord Roberts Cheered By the Troops on his Arrival at Modder River, (1901). The Battle of Modder River during the Second Boer War took place on 28 November 1899, in what is now Northern Cape province
Paardeberg: The Assault on Cronjes Position, (1901). Creator: UnknownPaardeberg: The Assault on Cronjes Position, (1901). The Boer general Piet Cronje surrendered to Lord Roberts, the British commander-in-chief in South Africa, after the Battle of Paardeberg in 1899
The Taking of Landrecies, (1919). Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Taking of Landrecies, (1919). Scene from the First World War: British troops took the French town of Landrecies in August 1914
Just Like Bobs, (1901). Creator: UnknownJust Like Bobs, (1901). British commander Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900
Up, Guards and at them!, 1899. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville IIUp Guards and at them!, 1899. Drummer-boy leading a charge of British soldiers, scene based on a quote by the Duke of Wellington: Up, Guards, and at them again
The Somerset Light Infantry. The Desperate Landing at Aboukir Bay, 1801, (1939). The Battle of Abukir of 8 March 1801 was fought at Abu Qir on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, near the Nile Delta
The 17th Lancers. The Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, 1854, (1939). Battle at Balaklava, Crimean War, Russia, 25 October 1854
The Ox. And Bucks. Light Infantry. The Battle in the Churchyard at Vimiero, 1808, (1939). The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry at the Battle of Vimeiro in Portugal, Peninsular War
The Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry... at Brandywine, 1777, (1939)The Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry. How the D.C.L.I. Won Their Red Feathers at Brandywine, 1777, (1939). Incident during the American Revolutionary War, 11 September 1777, near Chadds Ford
The Sherwood Foresters. The Advance of The Sherwood Foresters at Salamanca, 1812, (1939). The Battle of Salamanca in Spain, 22 July 1812
The last feast of Robert De Comines men at Durham, 1069, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe last feast of Robert De Comines men at Durham, 1069, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Brave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIBrave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British and Tippu Sultan
Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIArrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive
Pitt Drilling Militia at Walmer Castle in 1803, (1896). Artist: JW EvansPitt Drilling Militia at Walmer Castle in 1803, (1896). After William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigned as Prime Minister in 1801
Lord Kitcheners Conquest of the Soudan, 1898 (1901). Mahmoud, the Khalifas chief lieutenant, taken captive after the Battle of Atbara
The Matabele War, 1893 (1901)The Matabele War, 1893, (1901). Attack on the laager of wagons on the Imbembezi River, 1 November. The First Matabele War was fought in 1893 between the British South Africa Company and the Ndebele
92nd Highlanders and 2nd Gurkhas storming Gaudi Mullah Sahibdad, Afghanistan, 190192nd Highlanders and 2nd Gurkhas storming Mulla Sahibdad, Afghanistan, 1901. British Empire troops commanded by Lord Roberts defeating an Afghan army to relieve the siege of Kandahar during
The Bonny Men Led The Advance, 1902. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Bonny Men Led The Advance, 1902. The Battle of Amoaful was a battle fought on 31st January 1874, during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I
Maiwand: Saving the Guns, 1883 (1906). Royal Horse Artillery fleeing from an Afghan attack at the Battle of Maiwand in 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Napoleon Buonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids, 1798, (1884). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IINapoleon Buonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids, 1798. Battle of the Pyramids, 21st July 1798 (1882-1884). Napoleon defeated the Mameluke army of the Ottoman Turks, conquering Egypt for France
To the Wail of the Pipes, The Highland Soldiers Lament, 1910. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IITo the Wail of the Pipes, The Highland Soldiers Lament, 1910. The death of King Edward VII. A print from The Illustrated London News, 21st May 1910
The Lost Troopers Horse, 1887. An incident during the English Civil War. A print from The Illustrated London News, 29th January 1887
The Naval Brigade at Sevastopol, 1850s. Scene from the Crimean War. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Fitz-Stephen Burns his Boats, 1169 AD, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIFitz-Stephen Burns his Boats, 1169 AD, (c1920). The Norman Fitz-Stephen Sent by Strongbow to Pacify Ireland Burns His Boats
Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIEdward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
The ordeal of cold water, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe ordeal of cold water, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Bear-baiting in Saxon times, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIBear-baiting in Saxon times, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Saxon raiders, (1921). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IISaxon raiders, (1921). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
The landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 55 BC, (c1920s). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 55 BC, (c1920s). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Albanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIAlbanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. From The Illustrated London News (1880)
Finding the British prisoners under the casemates in the fortifications, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIFinding the British prisoners under the casemates in the fortifications, 1894. In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British
The storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British
Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIMajor General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Baden-Powell is perhaps best known as being the founder of the Boy Scout movement. From Illustrated London News (26 May 1900)
The Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs artillery on its movable platform, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs artillery on its movable platform, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive
Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIClive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, examining the enemy lines, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey
A street conjurer in Algiers, 1895. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIA street conjurer in Algiers, 1895. A print from The Illustrated London News, (16 March 1895). Hand-coloured later
The Slave Market in Morocco, 1888. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe Slave Market in Morocco, 1888. Illustration from the Illustrated London News, (18 February 1888)
The attack of the German trenches at Nogent-l Abbesse, Rheims front, 24th September 1914, (1926)The attack of the German trenches at Nogent-l Abbesse, Reims front, France, 24 September 1914, (1926)
Battle of Majuba Hill, 1st Boer War, 26-27 February 1881. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIBattle of Majuba Hill, 1st Boer War, 26-27 February 1881. British troops under Major-General George Colley took Majuba Hill. The Boers counterattacked, taking the British by surprise
