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Allies Collection (page 47)

"Allies: United in Strength, Courage, and Victory" In the annals of history, the concept has played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of nations

Background imageAllies Collection: Ww1 Afghan Soldier

Ww1 Afghan Soldier
An Afghan soldier fighting with the Allies in World War One

Background imageAllies Collection: Liberian Soldiers

Liberian Soldiers
Soldiers from Liberia fighting with the Allies in World War One

Background imageAllies Collection: Spanish. Suc. War / Ramilles

Spanish. Suc. War / Ramilles
BATTLE OF FONTENOY The duke of Cumberland successfully routs the French, but the failure of his Dutch allies leads eventually to a defeat

Background imageAllies Collection: Battle of Fontenoy

Battle of Fontenoy
Battle of FONTENOY The British forces prepare to take the heights from the French, though lack of support from their Dutch allies leads to ultimate defeat

Background imageAllies Collection: Hungary / 14 / Court Scene

Hungary / 14 / Court Scene
Threatened with attack by the Turks, King Sigismund helds a conference at Buda with the French and other allies

Background imageAllies Collection: Allies Invade France

Allies Invade France
After a series of victories, the Allies drive Napoleon from Germany and in their turn cross the Rhine to invade France in a flotilla of barges

Background imageAllies Collection: Battle of Lutzen

Battle of Lutzen
At the indecisive battle of Lutzen, the Allies retire, giving Napoleon a nominal victory

Background imageAllies Collection: Cavell Postcard - 2

Cavell Postcard - 2
A German officer contemplates the corpse of EDITH CAVELL nurse, shot by the Germans in Belgium for assisting the Allies

Background imageAllies Collection: Cavell Postcard

Cavell Postcard
EDITH CAVELL Nurse, shot by the Germans in Belgium for assisting the Allies

Background imageAllies Collection: Wwi Peace Procession

Wwi Peace Procession
World War One Peace Procession of Indian troops saluting the Unknown Warrior at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, London

Background imageAllies Collection: Cologne Bridge 1918

Cologne Bridge 1918
The new Watch on the Rhine set by the Allies: British troops crossing Cologne Bridge

Background imageAllies Collection: Allies in Flanders Wwi

Allies in Flanders Wwi
Entente Cordiale: British and either French or Belgian soldiers fraternising and relaxing on a canal boat in Flanders during the First World War

Background imageAllies Collection: Hungarian Dismemberment

Hungarian Dismemberment
After World War One, the Allies proposed to break up Hungary into smaller units. This card protests against the dismemberment - but it happened anyway

Background imageAllies Collection: Horatius Defends Rome

Horatius Defends Rome
When Rome is threatened by Lars Porsena and his allies, Horatius Cocles and two companions repel them, defending a crucial bridge across the Tiber

Background imageAllies Collection: De Launay Herzegovina

De Launay Herzegovina
Campaigning in Herzegovina, general Jean Aulay de Launay after a victorious battle dissuades his Turkish allies from slitting the throats of their Austrian captives

Background imageAllies Collection: Pershing & Foch

Pershing & Foch
Marshal Foch congratulates General Pershing of the American Expeditionary Force on their success after the Battle of Saint-Mihiel in September 1918

Background imageAllies Collection: Admirals Mayo & Beatty

Admirals Mayo & Beatty
Admiral Henry Mayo (left), commander of the US Atlantic Fleet in World War One, meets Admiral Sir David Beatty, commander of the British Navy

Background imageAllies Collection: Ww1 Postcard Allies 1915

Ww1 Postcard Allies 1915
The Allies against the Barbarians

Background imageAllies Collection: Battle of Montmirail

Battle of Montmirail
CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE Battle of MONTMIRAIL Napoleon wins the second of four battles in 5 days against the Allies, considered to be one of his finest achievements

Background imageAllies Collection: Ww1 / 1918 / Allies Retreat

Ww1 / 1918 / Allies Retreat
The Allies retreat before the all-conquering might of the German spring offensive !

Background imageAllies Collection: Burying Germany

Burying Germany
The Allies are burying Germany with the Versailles terms

Background imageAllies Collection: Ww1 / 1916 / Allies Flight

Ww1 / 1916 / Allies Flight
Pursued by the Germans, the Allies - Italians, Russians, French and English - take to their heels towards the heel of Italy

Background imageAllies Collection: Allies Court Japan

Allies Court Japan
The Allies court Japans favour

Background imageAllies Collection: Spanish Fight Mexicans

Spanish Fight Mexicans
The Spaniards and their allies fight the Mexicans

Background imageAllies Collection: Allies Attack Turks

Allies Attack Turks
The European allies attack the invading Turks at Stuhlweissenburg

Background imageAllies Collection: Boxer Rebellion

Boxer Rebellion
The allies occupy Peking

Background imageAllies Collection: Allies advance on Peking during the Boxer Rebellion

Allies advance on Peking during the Boxer Rebellion
The European Allies advance on Peking during the Boxer Rebellion




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"Allies: United in Strength, Courage, and Victory" In the annals of history, the concept has played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of nations. Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, a revered British Army Officer known for his strategic brilliance, exemplified the power that comes from forging alliances. Just as he commanded troops with precision and determination, so too did nations come together to face common adversaries. The resounding boom of the British 25-pounder field gun by G. H. Davis echoed across battlefields as a symbol of unity among allies. Its thunderous roar signified not only firepower but also camaraderie between soldiers fighting side by side. One such display of solidarity was witnessed during the advance of the Scots Guards at Alma in 1899. The vibrant oil on canvas painting captures their gallant march forward under fluttering Colours - an emblematic representation of shared purpose and unwavering resolve. World War I brought forth numerous instances where allies stood shoulder to shoulder against formidable foes. The German cruiser SMS Emden found itself under attack by HMAS Sydney, showcasing how allied forces would go to great lengths to protect one another's interests. As World War II engulfed nations in its grip, posters bearing slogans like "To Victory -- With Our Help" became rallying cries for citizens across Allied countries. These powerful visuals served as reminders that victory could only be achieved through collective effort and mutual support. A map depicting World War One combatants sprawled across Europe illustrates how borders dissolved when it came to confronting a common enemy. Allies transcended national boundaries as they fought together towards freedom and peace. Propaganda posters highlighting the bravery and heroism displayed by RAF pilots further reinforced this notion of unity amidst adversity. They inspired both civilians and servicemen alike to join hands in defending their shared values against tyranny. No discussion on they are be complete without acknowledging D-Day - June 6th, 1944.