Salute Collection (page 5)

The Return of General Ramorino, 1831

Arrival of General Tchertkoff (Chertkov), Russian ambassador to France, Paris, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th January 1895

Napoleon presenting female officer Marie Schellinck with the Legion d Honneur, 1808 (1894). Artist: Lionel Noel Royer
Napoleon presenting female officer Marie Schellinck with the Legion d Honneur, 1808 (1894). Schellinck was the first woman to be awarded the Legion d Honneur

Arrival of the president of the Republique, Chateau de Fontainebleau, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Arrival of the president of the Republique, Chateau de Fontainebleau, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th August 1892

The Billet, after a painting by Cres, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 14th May 1892

Military review with General Saussier and foreign military attaches, 14th July 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Military review with General Saussier and foreign military attaches, 14th July 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 18th July 1891

The future King Edward VIII (right) and the Duke of York, c1900
The future King Edward VIII (right) and the Duke of York, future King George VI, c1900. Edward (1894-1972) succeeded his father George V to the throne as King Edward VIII in 1936

King George Vs funeral procession forming at Westminster Hall, London, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

The Duke and Duchess of York visiting the tomb of Admiral Benbow, Kingston, Jamaica, 1927, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

French Foreign Legion cemetery, Taourirt, Algeria, 20th century. French postcard

Uniforms of the grenadiers of the French royal guard, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
Uniforms of the grenadiers of the 6th infantry regiment of the French royal guard, 1823

Kanada Ragini, Ragamala Album, School of Rajasthan, 19th century. Two soldiers salute the courage of the prince who has killed a white elephant

The Regiment Salutes, 1915. The women did not leave their village and the regiment salutes them for it, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 12 August 1915

The liberation of Strasbourg, France, November 1944. The French 2nd Armoured Division liberated Strasbourg on 24 November. Here, the units commander, General Leclerc, takes the salute in Place Kleber

German troops marching past the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 14 June 1940, the day the city fell to the invaders

German soldiers saluting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Paris, December 1940
German soldiers saluting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, December 1940

The Liberator of France, 1914-1918. The headquarters of General Joffre on the night of the 6th September 1914. Joffre commanded the French Army at the First Battle of the Marne

Emperor Karl I of Austria visiting Kaiser Wilhelm II at Army headquarters, World War I, 1917. Both Emperors salute the guard of honor. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

Alexander Feodorovich Kerensky, Russian revolutionary politician, 1917
Alexander Feodorovich Kerensky, Russian revolutionary politician, as Minister for War, reviewing the troops, 1917. Kerensky (1881-1970)

Eamon De Valera at a march-past of troops of the Irish Free State, Dublin, c1934-1935
Eamon De Valera taking the salute at a march-past of troops of the Irish Free State, Dublin, c1934-1935. American-born Irish statesman De Valera (1882-1975) fought for Irish independence

Apocalypse of St-Sever (Latin), c1050. Adoration of 24 elders. Christ in Majesty, surrounded by the symbols of the Evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

Hail Caesar! We who are about to die salute you, 19th century. Artist: Jean-Leon Gerome
Hail Caesar! We who are about to die salute you, 19th century. Depiction of Roman gladiators in the arena saluting Caesar before they enter their contests

Field Marshal Roberts relieving the siege of Kimberley, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was Commander-in-Chief in the field in the 2nd Boer War

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Medecin-Major, Marechal-Veterinaire and Piqueur, 1820-30 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Medecin-Major, Marechal-Veterinaire and Piqueur, 1820-30. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Salute to the flag, French naval manoeuvres, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Salute to the flag, French naval manoeuvres, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 1st August 1891

Robert Peel, British statesman, arriving at the House of Commons, London, January, 1846. Peel (1788-1850) receives an enthusiastic welcome from onlookers

Frederick II, The Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia from 1740, at the Battle of Rossbach, 1757. The Battle of Rossbach was an engagement fought in Prussian Saxony in November 1757 during the Seven

Napoleon and Massena on the Island of Lobau, May 1809, (19th century). Moving across the Danube, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) ensured his base, Lobau Island

In Possession, 1871. Prussian officers billeted on a French family, December 1871, towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 in which France was defeated and partly occupied

Police Intelligence, 1883. Artist: Joseph Swain
Police Intelligence, 1883. The Liberal Home Secretary, Sir William Harcourt, accepts Mr Punchs salute. In the background, a line of brave British policemen stand to attention

Great Boon to Our Household Guards, 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
Great Boon to Our Household Guards, 1870. This cartoon refers specifically to the Metropolitan force, set up originally in 1829

President Nixon and Apollo 13 crewmen at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, USA, 18 April 1970. President Richard M. Nixon and the Apollo 13 crew pay their respects to the US flag during post-mission

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