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"Unleashing the Fury: From Ypres to Zeebrugge, a Historical Chronicle of Attacks" Step into the past and witness the relentless spirit that shaped history

Background imageAttacking Collection: Nos Braves; Avance par bonds, en tiraillant, d'une section de coloniaux, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Nos Braves; Avance par bonds, en tiraillant, d'une section de coloniaux, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Nos Braves; Avance par bonds, en tiraillant, d'une section de coloniaux, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: L'Assaut de Vermelles, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott

L'Assaut de Vermelles, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
L'Assaut de Vermelles, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: En Champagne; Le 16 Fevrier 1915, nos troupes sortent des tranchees, 1915. Creator: Lucien Jonas

En Champagne; Le 16 Fevrier 1915, nos troupes sortent des tranchees, 1915. Creator: Lucien Jonas
En Champagne; Le 16 Fevrier 1915, nos troupes sortent des tranchees apres la preparation d'artillerie, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration

Background imageAttacking Collection: The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads

The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads, 1890 Creator: Unknown
The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads off Flensburg, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

Background imageAttacking Collection: Chasse au sanglier, d'après Hondius, between 1686 and 1755. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Chasse au sanglier, d'après Hondius, between 1686 and 1755. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Chasse au sanglier, d'apres Hondius, between 1686 and 1755. Boar hunt, after Abraham Hondius

Background imageAttacking Collection: Don Quixote Attacking the Windmill, 1780s. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard

Don Quixote Attacking the Windmill, 1780s. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
Don Quixote Attacking the Windmill, 1780s

Background imageAttacking Collection: Wounded French Attacked by a Cossack, 1817. Creators: Emile Jean-Horace Vernet, Hippolyte Lecomte

Wounded French Attacked by a Cossack, 1817. Creators: Emile Jean-Horace Vernet, Hippolyte Lecomte
Wounded French Attacked by a Cossack, 1817

Background imageAttacking Collection: Don Quixote Attacking the Biscayan, 1780s. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard

Don Quixote Attacking the Biscayan, 1780s. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
Don Quixote Attacking the Biscayan, 1780s

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Muleteer Attacking Don Quixote as He Lies Helpless on the Ground, 1780s

The Muleteer Attacking Don Quixote as He Lies Helpless on the Ground, 1780s. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Muleteer Attacking Don Quixote as He Lies Helpless on the Ground, 1780s

Background imageAttacking Collection: Assault on a cemetery by regular troops, May 1871, 1871. Creator: Gustave Boulanger

Assault on a cemetery by regular troops, May 1871, 1871. Creator: Gustave Boulanger
Assault on a cemetery by regular troops, May 1871, 1871

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageAttacking Collection: Attack on the Turkish Flotilla by the Russian Fleet, at Sinope 1853, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Attack on the Turkish Flotilla by the Russian Fleet, at Sinope 1853, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Attack on the Turkish Flotilla by the Russian Fleet, at Sinope 1853, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageAttacking Collection: Russian Steamers Shelling the French Camp, Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Russian Steamers Shelling the French Camp, Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Russian Steamers Shelling the French Camp, Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War. Sketch by Lieutenant Edgar G. Bredin, Royal Artillery, ...taken from a French redoubt

Background imageAttacking Collection: The 'Valorous' chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The "Valorous" chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The "Valorous" chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War....the mast-heads of a Russian steamer appeared... another was seen following her

Background imageAttacking Collection: Plan of Petropaulovski, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Plan of Petropaulovski, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Plan of Petropaulovski, [Kamchatka], 1854. Crimean War: map showing...position of the [Allied] Fleet and [Russian] Batteries, the town, mountains, harbour etc

Background imageAttacking Collection: Military Manoeuvers at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; Close Quarters, A Retreat Inevitable, 1891

Military Manoeuvers at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; Close Quarters, A Retreat Inevitable, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Military Manoeuvers at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; Close Quarters, A Retreat Inevitable, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageAttacking Collection: Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer

Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer
Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630

Background imageAttacking Collection: Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; A Desirable Vantage Ground, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; A Desirable Vantage Ground, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot: A Sham Fight; A Desirable Vantage Ground, A rush for the Hill-Top, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageAttacking Collection: Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792. Creator: Unknown

Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792

Background imageAttacking Collection: Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848. Creator: Unknown

Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848

Background imageAttacking Collection: Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848. Creator: Unknown

Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown

Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Attack on the Louvre, July 29, 1830. Creator: Unknown

Attack on the Louvre, July 29, 1830. Creator: Unknown
Attack on the Louvre, July 29, 1830

Background imageAttacking Collection: Attack on the Louvre, July 29, 1830, seen from the Pont-Neuf, 1830. Creator: Unknown

Attack on the Louvre, July 29, 1830, seen from the Pont-Neuf, 1830. Creator: Unknown
Attack on the Louvre, July 29, 1830, seen from the Pont-Neuf, 1830

Background imageAttacking Collection: Naval Attack on the Russian Fort of Petropaulovski, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Naval Attack on the Russian Fort of Petropaulovski, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Naval Attack on the Russian Fort of Petropaulovski, [Kamchatka], 1854. Crimean War. French and English warships: L'Obligator; Virago; Eurydice

Background imageAttacking Collection: Sebastopol Batteries Firing at an Austrian Vessel, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Sebastopol Batteries Firing at an Austrian Vessel, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Sebastopol Batteries Firing at an Austrian Vessel, 1854. Crimean War. Allied ship coming under fire from Russian guns at the strategic Black Sea port

Background imageAttacking Collection: Bombardment of Sebastopol - General Sir De Lacy Evans and staff, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Bombardment of Sebastopol - General Sir De Lacy Evans and staff, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Bombardment of Sebastopol - General Sir De Lacy Evans and staff, 1854. Crimean War: mounted British officers. The enemy's magazine in the round tower battery exploded again for the third time

Background imageAttacking Collection: Opening of the Bombardment of Sebastopol - Chapman's Battery, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the Bombardment of Sebastopol - Chapman's Battery, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Bombardment of Sebastopol - Chapman's Battery, 1854. Crimean War. The Russian fire, though well directed

Background imageAttacking Collection: The 'Agamemnon' and 'Sanspareil' attacking Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The "Agamemnon" and "Sanspareil" attacking Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The "Agamemnon" and "Sanspareil" attacking Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships....the Agamemnon...opened fire from her large pivot gun on the "Wasp" Fort

Background imageAttacking Collection: H.M.S. 'Miranda' destroying the City of Kola, the Capital of Russian Lapland, 1854

H.M.S. "Miranda" destroying the City of Kola, the Capital of Russian Lapland, 1854. Creator: Unknown. H.M.S
H.M.S. "Miranda" destroying the City of Kola, the Capital of Russian Lapland, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ship attacking

Background imageAttacking Collection: Boat Attack, by H.M.S. 'Gorgon' on on of the Aland Isles, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Boat Attack, by H.M.S. "Gorgon" on on of the Aland Isles, 1854. Creator: Unknown. Boat Attack, by H.M.S
Boat Attack, by H.M.S. "Gorgon" on on of the Aland Isles, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War: Royal Navy attacking Russian position in Finland

Background imageAttacking Collection: Burning of the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Burning of the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Burning of the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War: Royal Navy warships bombard a town in northern Russia

Background imageAttacking Collection: Attack on the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, by the 'Miranda' and 'Brisk', 1854

Attack on the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, by the "Miranda" and "Brisk", 1854. Scene from the Crimean War: Royal Navy warships bombard a town in northern Russia

Background imageAttacking Collection: Capture of the Pantheon, seen from rue Soufflot, June 24, 1848, current 5th arrondissement, 1849

Capture of the Pantheon, seen from rue Soufflot, June 24, 1848, current 5th arrondissement, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Capture of the Pantheon, seen from rue Soufflot, June 24, 1848, current 5th arrondissement, 1849

Background imageAttacking Collection: Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Crimean War. Map of Russian forts on the Baltic Sea coast in Findland. Also shown are positions of the English and French armies

Background imageAttacking Collection: Destruction of Sulineh, at the Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Destruction of Sulineh, at the Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Destruction of Sulineh, at the Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships destroy a Romanian town under Russian control

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Burning of Greytown, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Burning of Greytown, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Burning of Greytown, 1854. Post-office and Mosquito flag-staff; Hanseatic Consulate; Lyons Hotel; American Consulate; British Consulate; house containing the powder'

Background imageAttacking Collection: Boat Attack at the Sulineh Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Boat Attack at the Sulineh Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Boat Attack at the Sulineh Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Crimean War: the Royal Navy destroys a Romanian town under Russian control

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Charles Thevenin

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Charles Thevenin
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Henry Singleton

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Henry Singleton
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Burgraves, 1903. Creator: Georges Antoine Rochegrosse

The Burgraves, 1903. Creator: Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
The Burgraves, 1903

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789

The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789




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"Unleashing the Fury: From Ypres to Zeebrugge, a Historical Chronicle of Attacks" Step into the past and witness the relentless spirit that shaped history. In William Barnes Wollen's masterpiece, "The Canadians at Ypres, " brave soldiers charge fearlessly towards their enemy lines, embodying courage in its purest form. Martin Luther's audacious act of defiance with his "95 Theses" shook the foundations of religious authority, challenging established norms and sparking a revolution that would change the course of Christianity forever. As tumultuous as the stormy seas, behold the terrifying image captured by an artist's brush - a Kraken Attacks a Ship. The monstrous creature emerges from beneath, reminding us of nature's untamed power and mankind's vulnerability against it. In Charles John De Lacy's poignant artwork titled "The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, " we witness an extraordinary naval assault during World War I. British forces launch a daring attack on German-occupied ports, displaying unwavering determination to secure victory amidst adversity. Travel back in time through a 19th Century French engraving that depicts warriors engaged in medieval jousting tournaments. Witness their chivalry clash as they strive for honor and glory on horseback - an epitome of bravery personified. "The Gordon Highlanders: How Piper Findlater won the V. C. At Dargai" immortalizes one soldier’s heroic actions during battle. Against all odds, this courageous piper played his bagpipes while under fire to inspire his comrades – showcasing bravery beyond measure. A tempestuous sea rages as another ship falls victim to the wrathful Kraken in Picture No. 10854827; its tentacles entwining around helpless vessels serve as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, resilience prevails. HMS Jervis Bay boldly confronts Admiral Scheer during World War II, exemplifying the indomitable spirit against overwhelming odds.