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Costumes of the Swiss Federal Army, 1857. From the Illustrated Times, 1857
The King of Cochinchina riding on an elephant, c18th century. Cochinchina is a name used for various southern regions of Vietnam. The king is being attended by his nayos (or guards)
King Charles II escaping from England, 1651. Artist: GuchtKing Charles II escaping from England, 1651. King Charles II in disguise riding before Mrs Lane by which he made his escape. Lord Wilmot in the distance
Napoleon Bonaparte at the end of the battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815. Napoleon (1769-1821) French soldier and emperor, fleeing from the battlefield of Waterloo after his defeat by the British
Samaria, south-west Palestine, 1900s. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodSamaria, south-west Palestine, 1900s. Stereoscopic slide. From a series called Travelling in the Holy Land Through the Stereoscope, by Jesse Hurlbut
American Country Life, May Morning, 1855. Artist: Currier and IvesAmerican Country Life, May Morning, 1855
Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644, (19th century). The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire
King George II at the battle of Dettingen, 1743. The Battle of Dettingen took place at Dettingen in Bavaria during the War of the Austrian Succession
The death of William Rufus, 1100. Artist: DupreThe death of William Rufus, 1100. William II (Rufus) (1056-1100), King of England from 1087, was shot and killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest
Monday afternoon at the zoological societys gardens, 1871. Artist: Charles Joseph StanilandMonday afternoon at the zoological societys gardens, 1871. A print from the Illustrated London News, 23rd September 1871
King Edward VI and Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, Hampton Court, 19th century
Charles II in disguise aided in his escape by Jane Lane, 1651, (19th century). Artist: H BourneCharles II in disguise aided in his escape by Jane Lane, 1651, (19th century). After the execution of his father, Charles I, Charles II claimed the throne and invaded England in 1651
Review of the 1st Yeomanry Brigade by the queen in Windsor Park, 1894. Artist: William Barnes WollenReview of the 1st Yeomanry Brigade by Queen Victoria, Windsor Park, London, 1894. From the Illustrated London News (26 May 1894)
King George IV taking his favourite exercise, near the Sandpit Gate, Windsor Park, 1820s. Artist: MelvilleKing George IV taking his favourite exercise, near the Sandpit Gate, Windsor Park, 1820s. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830)
Duke of Lorraine, France, c18th century
The attempt to assassinate King Louis Philippe of France, Paris, 1835. On 28th July 1835 a Corsican ex-soldier named Giuseppe Marco Fieschi detonated a bomb in an attempt to kill Louis-Philippe while
The Melton horse show, judging the hunters, c1880-1940. Artist: Cuthbert BradleyThe Melton horse show, judging the hunters, c1880-1940
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor. Leopold I (1640-1705) of the House of Habsburg was elected Holy Roman Emperor in July 1658
An Arabian Horseman, 19th century
St Andrews Place, Regents Park, London, 1828. Artist: William RadclyffeSt Andrews Place, Regents Park, London, 1828
Aviation push-ball, c1914. British cavalrymen playing a game involving racquets and a large ball like a beach ball. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson
Battle of Balaclava, 25th October 1854, (c1920). Artist: John CharltonBattle of Balaclava, 25th October 1854, (c1920). Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem
Queen Victoria opening Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III
Charles II of England, 17th century. Portrait of Charles II (1630-1685) on horseback
The entry of James I into London, c1603, (19th century). King James I ruled from 1603 until his death in 1625
Thomas a Beckets grand Entry into London... 12th century, (19th century)Thomas a Beckets grand Entry into London, attended by the Knights, Templars, Bishops etc 12th century, (19th century)
Alexander I Emperor of all the Russias, 1815. Artist: CantonAlexander I Emperor of all the Russias, 1815. The Russian Tsar Alexander I (1777-1825)
The Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1816). Artist: RomneyThe Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1816). Featured is the moment when the French Cuirassiers were surrounded by the 19th Regiment and Scots Greys
Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809), 1815
Lieutenant-General Lord Linedock, 1816
Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801), 1816. Abercrombie was a British soldier noted for his services during the Napoleonic Wars
The Camp at Chobham, 19th century
The Prince of Orange Distributing His Medals, 1815
Jean Baptiste Kleber, French general during the French Revolutionary Wars, c19th century
English Travelling, or the First Stage from Dover, 1785. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonEnglish Travelling, or the First Stage from Dover, 1785. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily
French Travelling, or the First Stage from Calais, 1792. Artist: F DukesFrench Travelling, or the First Stage from Calais, 1792. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily
Georgey a Cockhorse, 1796. George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV). Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
The Constant Couple, 1786. The Prince of Wales (future King George IV) and his mistress Mrs Fitzherbert travelling to Windsor. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey... 1747John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey. If music be the food of love, play on, 1747. The Duke of Cumberland, younger son of George II, uncle of George III and famous womaniser
Coming in at the Death, 1800. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
How to escape winning, 1791. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonHow to escape winning, 1791. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
Going to the races, late 18th century. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonGoing to the races, late 18th century. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds]
A Bit of Blood, 1787. Artist: W DickinsonA Bit of Blood, 1787. A sign says The bridle-way to horse-lydown. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
The Mistaken Notion, 1789. Artist: W DickinsonThe Mistaken Notion, 1789. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
Richmond Hill, 1782. Artist: W DickinsonRichmond Hill, 1782. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
The Taylor riding to Brentford, 1768. Artist: TS StaynerThe Taylor riding to Brentford, 1768. The rider has Rules for bad horsemen in his pocket. A poster reads Various feats of horsemanship performed this evening by the famous Sampson
Trooper of the camel corps of the First Napoleons Egyptian Army, 1790s (20th century). Napoleon invaded Egypt in March 1798
Princess Elizabeth on horseback, Windsor Great Park, 1935, (1937). The future Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). A print from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)
