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Allied Army Collection

The Allied Army: A Tale of Valor and Triumph In the midst of turbulent times, when nations clashed and empires rose and fell

Background imageAllied Army Collection: The War in South America (engraving)

The War in South America (engraving)
1103576 The War in South America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South America)

Background imageAllied Army Collection: A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo (engraving)

A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo (engraving)
STC135151 A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Seat of War in the Crimea, Map of the Country between Simpheropol

Seat of War in the Crimea, Map of the Country between Simpheropol and Baidar to Illustrate the Movements of the Allied
1608372 Seat of War in the Crimea, Map of the Country between Simpheropol and Baidar to Illustrate the Movements of the Allied and Russian Armies (engraving) by Dower

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Polish chevauleger of the French Imperial Guard, ca 1808. Artist: Anonymous

Polish chevauleger of the French Imperial Guard, ca 1808. Artist: Anonymous
Polish chevauleger of the French Imperial Guard, ca 1808. From a private collection

Background imageAllied Army Collection: The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army

The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army, destroy the French magazine at Givet, 1696

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Infantry of the Jeune Garde in 1812. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)

Infantry of the Jeune Garde in 1812. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)
Infantry of the Jeune Garde in 1812. Private Collection

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Napoleonic Troops. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)

Napoleonic Troops. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
Napoleonic Troops. Private Collection

Background imageAllied Army Collection: The Entry of the Allied Sovereigns into Leipzig on 19 October 1813. Artist: Anonymous, 19th century

The Entry of the Allied Sovereigns into Leipzig on 19 October 1813. Artist: Anonymous, 19th century
The Entry of the Allied Sovereigns into Leipzig on 19 October 1813. Found in the collection of A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Prince Jozef Poniatowski, 1807. Artist: Anonymous

Prince Jozef Poniatowski, 1807. Artist: Anonymous
Prince Jozef Poniatowski, 1807. From a private collection

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Death of Prince Jozef Poniatowski in the Battle of Leipzig, 1820. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)

Death of Prince Jozef Poniatowski in the Battle of Leipzig, 1820. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
Death of Prince Jozef Poniatowski in the Battle of Leipzig, 1820. From a private collection

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Fording of the River Mondego, engraved by C. Turner, 21st September 1810 (colour litho)

Fording of the River Mondego, engraved by C. Turner, 21st September 1810 (colour litho)
XCF271022 Fording of the River Mondego, engraved by C. Turner, 21st September 1810 (colour litho) by St. Clair, Thomas Staunton (1785-1847) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAllied Army Collection: Protective Fire

Protective Fire
August 1942: Anti aircraft fire, sent up by US warships as protection for their forces who are landing on the beaches at Guadalcanal, can be seen as black dots in the sky



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The Allied Army: A Tale of Valor and Triumph In the midst of turbulent times, when nations clashed and empires rose and fell, a formidable force emerged - the Allied Army. With their eyes set on victory, they embarked on daring campaigns across continents, leaving an indelible mark in history. Engravings from pivotal moments in warfare transport us back to those fateful days. The War in South America reveals the struggles faced by these brave soldiers as they fought for freedom on foreign soil. Their unwavering determination echoed through A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo, where they stood united against Napoleon's forces, forever etching their names into legend. Maps such as Seat of War in the Crimea shed light on their strategic brilliance during conflicts with Russia. These meticulously planned movements showcased their ability to adapt and overcome any obstacle that lay before them. Amongst these heroes were Polish chevaulegers who rode alongside French Imperial Guardsmen under a banner of camaraderie. The anonymous artist captured their spirit beautifully; it is evident that even amidst chaos, bonds formed between allies transcended borders. Infantry troops depicted by Eugene Louis Lami embodied resilience during the tumultuous year of 1812. Their unwavering loyalty to each other was a testament to the unbreakable bond forged within this multinational army. Napoleonic Troops portrayed by Gottfried Willewalde remind us that even adversaries can become comrades-in-arms when faced with a common enemy. They exemplify how alliances can be built upon shared goals and mutual respect. As we delve further into history's annals, we witness poignant scenes like The Entry of the Allied Sovereigns into Leipzig - a symbol of unity prevailing over division. It serves as a reminder that strength lies not only in numbers but also in collaboration among leaders who put aside differences for a greater cause. Yet amid triumphs came sacrifices too great to bear silently.