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Austrian Generals Watching the Battle by Albrecht Adam. No text for this item |
Heavy Artillery by David Pentland. Falaise, 12th - 21st August 1944. British 5.5 inch guns of the Royal Artillery in action during the final Normandy battles to close the Falaise Pocket. |
Lance-Corporal Harry Nichols, 3rd battalion Grenadier Guards, winning the Victoria Cross at the River Escaut, 21st May 1940 by David Rowlands. No text for this item |
Guadalcanal by David Pentland. Solomon Islands, August 1942 - February 1943. M2A4 and M3 tanks of A Company, 1st US Marine Tank Battalion. move out from Henderson Field to support the perimeter from Japanese attacks. |
La Moscowa, The Battle of Borodino, 7th September 1812 by Mark Churms. Sous-Lieutenant Ferdinand de la Riloisiere of 1st Regiment of Carabiniers, moments before he received a mortal wound, in the charge of the 2nd reserve cavalry Corps, against the reavski Redoubt. Despite his injury he survived for several days after the battle and was presented with the cross of the Legion of Honour only hours before his death. |
Charge of the Queens Bays by Harry Payne. This dynamic picture shows the cavalry charge at the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny. |
Grenadiers, 1829 by Mark Churms. (P) Study for the original painting March Past of the Grenadier Guards. |
Courage (Marshal Ney) by Eugene Chaperon. Marshal Ney encourages the French troops of the 95th Infantry (Brues brigade) which had fallen back in good order around its Eagle. Marshal Ney shouts to, them Come and see how a marshal of France Dies, near the closing stages of the battle of Waterloo. |
Marlborough Signing Dispatches After the Battle of Blenheim by Robert Hillingford. No text for this item |
Operation Winter Tempest by David Pentland. Panzer IVF2 tanks of 6th Panzer Division, Panzer Armee Hoth, attempt to fight their way through to the beleaguered Sixth Army at Stalingrad, 12th December 1942. On the 21st the operation was abandoned when the expected breakout from Stalingrad failed to materialise, the relief column was only 25 miles from the city. |
Southern Steel by Simon Smith. Confederate cavalry with the battle flag of the Confederacy gallop into battle. The battle flag was also known as the Southern Cross. |
Pinned Down (Highlanders Engage Boers) by John Farquharson No text for this item |
Parliamentarian Cornet by Chris Collingwood. Parliamentarian Cornet Standard Bearer of Sir John Fiennes Regiment. Colonel John Fiennes's Regiment of Horse was part of the Right Wing under the comannd of Lieutenant General Oliver Cromwell during the Battle of Naseby during the First English Civil War. Part of a series of seven English Civil War uniform stuies. |
The Battle for Ponyri Station, Kursk, 9th July 1943 by David Pentland. A Tiger (P) Ferdinand, 7th Company, 654th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung passes a knocked out Soviet Su122 on the German advance towards the village of Ponyri. The fighting around this small agricultural settlement was some of the most savage of the entire battle. |
Buffalo Bill by Brian Palmer. William F Cody (Buffalo Bill) is shown as an Army Scout during a skirmish with Indians on the Frontier. |
Challenger by Simon Smith. Tanks of the Queens Royal Irish Hussars in action during the Gulf War, February 1991. |
The Retreat of the French Army by Richard Knotel. No text for this item |
Morituri Te Saluttant (For Those About to Die Salute You) by Chris Collingwood. Rome AD52, Gladiatorial Combat under the eyes of the Emperor Claudius (actual name, Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero) a great supporter of the games. Seen are the Net and Trident fighter Retiarius matched with a more heavily armed Mirmillone, whilst in the background a successful Secutor seeks permission for the killing stroke. |
Julius Caesar Crossing the Thames, Summer 54BC by David Pentland. After an unsuccessful attempt to invade Britain the previous year, Caesar returned in force. Included among his large ranks was one Indian elephant, a beast unknown to his enemy, and as it transpired a dramatic psychological weapon which succeeded in breaching the Britons defensive position on the River Thames. |
Alfred The Great by Chris Collingwood. Alfred was born in 849 at Wantage, Oxfordshire He was the youngest son of King Ethelwulf of Wessex, he became King of the Anglo Saxon Kingdom of Wessex from 871 to 899. Alfred is known for his great defence of the Kingdoms of southern England against the Vikings. Eventually in 871 he made peace with the Vikings who agreed to a withdrawal out of his kingdom. It is likely a large payment of gold was made. Alfred was awarded the epithet The Great, and was the only king to be awarded this title. Alfred the Great was a learned man and improved the education and legal and military systems and structure. Alfred died on the 26th October 899 |
Charles the First at Edgehill by Sir Edwin Landseer. The king and his staff finalise their battle plan before the first major engagement of the English Civil War. |
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