Union Flag Collection (page 7)

The Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). Artist: George Cruikshank
The Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches

The Warriors Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 1924-1926. Artist: EC Boon
The Warriors Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 1924-1926. The Warriors Chapel dates from the 14th century. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II

Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas, 1931. Published by Sands Studio

The Belmont Building, Union Club and Empress Hotel, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, c1900s. Published by Valentine & Sons

Capture of the guns by the Highlanders before Cawnpore, 1857, (c1860). Battle during the period of East India Company rule in what is now known as Kanpur, India

Lords cricket ground, London, 1836 (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

The Imperial Bodyguard, the soldiers of the empire, 1902. Artist: G Amato
The Imperial Bodyguard, the soldiers of the empire, 1902. King Edward VII with soldiers of the British Empire. Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service

Lieutenant General Lord Hill, 1816. Artist: I Brown
Lieutenant General Lord Hill, 1816. An engraving from The History of the War, from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, by Hewson Clarke, Volume II, T Kinnersley, London

Custom House 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Union Jack, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Bugler, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Bugler, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Presentation of a gold vase, at Melbourne, to the Lieutenant Governor of Victoria, 1854. An engraving from The Illustrated London News, 17th June 1854

The Union Jack, 20th century(?). Lantern slide

The Jack, c1910s(?). The Flag of St George with St Andrew and we have The Jack as ordered by James 1st, who always signed his name Jacques hence the name Union Jack. Lantern slide

The Union Jack, c1910s(?)
The Union Jack, c1910s. Now added is the Flag of St Patrick and we have the Union Jack as borne since the union with Ireland in 1801. Lantern slide

The International Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland, 1865. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Brave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Brave 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

Funeral of the Duke of Albany: The procession entering Windsor Castle, 1884, (1900). Queen Victorias son Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, had haemophilia

The great seal of King George I. Artist: Vandroit
The great seal of King George I. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

Waiting the Arrival of the Mission Steamer, Likoma, Lake Nyasa, Africa, 1904. Scene in what is now Malawi. Published by the Universities Mission to Central Africa

Walmer Castle, Kent, c1888. The official residence of the Warden of the Cinque Ports. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Death of General Brock at the Battle of Queenston Heights, October 13th, 1812, (1877). British forces were victorious against the Americans near Queenston, Ontario

Battle of the Plains of Abraham, September 13th, 1759, (1877). The battle, fought between the British and the French just outside the walls of Quebec City

General Wolfe at the Siege of Louisbourg, AD 1758, (1877). British military leader James Wolfe laid siege to the Fortress of Louisbourg in New France (Nova Scotia). The French capitulated

Trooping the Colour on the queens birthday, St Jamess Park, London, 1900. Artist: Sydney Prior Hall
Trooping the Colour on the queens birthday, St Jamess Park, London, 1900. Military event to celebrate Queen Victorias birthday

The procession at Ludgate Hill, Thanksgiving Day, London, 1900. Artist: N Chevalier
The procession at Ludgate Hill, Thanksgiving Day, London, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York)

The Queen at the Launch of Trafalgar, 1841, (1900). Queen Victoria launches HMS Trafalgar, a warship of 120 guns, at Woolwich, 21 June 1841

The front garden of Buckingham Palace, London, 1900. The official London residence of the British monarch. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Hoisting the Union Jack, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, c1905
Hoisting the Union Jack on the Victoria Tower, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, c1905. A ceremony performed daily. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

St Stephens Chapel and the Speakers House, Westminster, London, 1834 (c1905). A view from the River Thames. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London)

The Houses of Parliament from Lambeth Palace, Westminster, London, c1905. The Palace of Westminster lies on the north bank of the River Thames

Demonstration of sailors, 19th century, (1900). British sailors demonstrating in favour of the navigation laws. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

King George V places a wreath on the coffin of an unknown soldier, Whitehall, London, c1930s. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

Elmina, Gold Coast, West Africa, c1890. Elmina was the first important European port on the Gold Coast. It was founded by Portuguese in 1482 and became a major centre for the gold trade

This Time until in Berlin, Belgian pro-Allied propaganda poster, 1944

Procession, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Procession, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th June 1897

The Queens Visit to France, 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria and Prince Albert are greeted by French citizens on a royal visit, c1850s

A Boat on the Nile, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
A Boat on the Nile, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Regatta at Molesey, 1874. Artist: Alfred Sisley
Regatta at Molesey, 1874. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Statue of William of Orange commemorating the Battle of the Boyne
Statue of William of Orange (4 November 1650 - 8 March 1702) commemorating the Battle of the Boyne (1690) in Sandy Row. This battle was a crucial moment in James IIs

Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington, 31 August 1813. The siege, which lasted from 28 June to 31 August was under the local command of the Scottish General

British submarine E-13 in the Baltic to assist the Russians, World War I, 1915. E-13 ran aground off Saltholm in the waters of neutral Denmark on 9 August 1915

Louis Bleriot (1872-1936), French aviator, flying over the cliffs at Dover, 1909
Louis Bleriot (1872-1936), French aviator, flying over the cliffs at Dover after crossing the English Channel from Les Boraques near Calais, France, in his monoplane Bleriot XI on 25 July 1909

The Finish, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Finish, 1886. This is a companion cartoon to The Start, published on 3rd July 1886. Lord Salisbury, the Leader in the Lords of the Conservative Party

The Budget Stakes, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Budget Stakes, 1885. The Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, also doubled in his cabinet as the Chancellor of the Exchequer. This cartoon relates to his 1885 Budget

An Isthmian Game, 1883. Artist: Joseph Swain
An Isthmian Game, 1883. The Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, scratches his head as he tries to keep score during a game of tennis with the Frenchman, M de Lesseps

Neptunes Warning, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Neptunes Warning, 1875. Neptune sits on a small raft, with Britannia held safely on his knee. Recently, two of the new iron-clad men of war ships

The Derby 1863 - Portrait of The Winner, 1863. Artist: John Tenniel
The Derby 1863 - Portrait of The Winner, 1863. A topical cartoon from Punch. Palmerston, trainer of the British people, welcomes home the Derby winner

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