Badajoz Collection (page 2)

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Spain, Extremadura Region, Badajoz Province, Merida, ruins of the Teatro Romano, Roman Theater, 24 BC Date: 05/04/2008

The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) at the Siege of Badajos, 1812 from Heroes of History, pub
IL99945 The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) at the Siege of Badajos, 1812 from Heroes of History, pub. by Raphael Tuck & Son Ltd

Saint Hugues de Grenoble (Hugues de Chateauneuf) (oil on canvas)
CUL4939607 Saint Hugues de Grenoble (Hugues de Chateauneuf) (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); (add.info.: Saint Hugues de Grenoble (Hugues de Chateauneuf) - ZURBARAN

Badajoz (engraving)
3653786 Badajoz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badajoz. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie)

Storming of Badajoz (engraving)
587808 Storming of Badajoz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture model of the Storming of Badajoz, at Surrey Zoological Gardens, London)

Storming of Badajoz towards the end of the Siege of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, 6 April 1812, by Wellingtons Anglo-Portuguese forces against the French, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Battle of Albuera, Extremadura, Spain, 16 May 1811, fought by the French Empire and the Duchy of Warsaw against the United Kingdom, Portugal and Spain, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Albuera Monument, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, in memory of those who fell in the Battle of Albuera, 16 May 1811, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814). The monument was completed in 1854. Date: 1811

Surprise of the French under Marshal Soult near Badajoz, Spain, by William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, leading the Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish armies in May 1811 during the Peninsular War

Almost a tragedy (colour litho)
2783998 Almost a tragedy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Almost a tragedy)

Death of the Duke of Wellington (engraving)
1618428 Death of the Duke of Wellington (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Duke of Wellington)

Badajoz from the North Bank of the Guadiana, Spain
Badajoz from the North Bank of the Guadiana River, Extremadura, Spain, at the time of the Siege of Badajoz under the Duke of Wellington. 1812

In South-West Spain (engraving)
1626210 In South-West Spain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In South-West Spain. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1889)

Battle of Badajoz, 1812 (gravure)
959878 Battle of Badajoz, 1812 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 1812)

Storming of Badajoz (engraving)
665089 Storming of Badajoz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of Badajoz. Illustration from unidentified 19th century history of England)

Badajos, 1812 (engraving)
726911 Badajos, 1812 (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badajos, 1812. Published in The Graphic, 29 September 1894)

Resolution de la garnison de Badajoz de mourir les armes a la main (engraving)
5233102 Resolution de la garnison de Badajoz de mourir les armes a la main (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Devils Own, 1812, 1908 (w / c on paper)
1772213 The Devils Own, 1812, 1908 (w/c on paper) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Palacio de Congresos de Badajoz
Manuel Ponce Luque

The storming of Badajoz. Date: 6 April 1812

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Spain, Extremadura, Badajoz, tiled arches on building in Paseo de San Franciscoshowing the Cathedral and Ayuntamiento

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Spain, Extremadura, Badajoz, tiled arches on building in Paseo de San Francisco showing Alcazaba and Puerta de Palmas

Blessing of the first locomotive, before the King and Queen of Spain, which circulated in the direct line from Ciudad Real to Badajoz

Railway line from Ciudad Real to Badajoz inaugurated in 1852, train stopped by a locust invasion in 1871, engraving

Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 6th April 1812 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 6th April 1812 (1819). The British succeeded in capturing the city from the French bu suffered heavy casualties in the process

Battle of Albuera, 1815, (1910). Artist: Edward Orme
Battle of Albuera, 1815, (1910). The souvenir-medal is part of a collection box issued by Edward Orme to commemorate the military campaigns of the Duke of Wellington, 1815

Capture of Badajoz, 1815, (1910). Artist: Edward Orme
Capture of Badajoz, 1815, (1910). The souvenir-medal is part of a collection box issued by Edward Orme to commemorate the military campaigns of the Duke of Wellington, 1815

Roman aqueduct, Merida, Spain, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Dore
Roman aqueduct, Merida, Spain, 19th century. Built during the reign of Hadrian, (117-138 AD), Los Milagros (The Miracles) brought water to Merida from three miles away

Roman relief, a woman draws wine from a cask at a Tavern, Merida, Spain, c2nd-3rd century

The Roman Theatre at Merida in Spain, built when the town of Augustae Merida was founded, for veterans of the Iberian Wars. It became the capital of Lusitania

Roman wall-painting with a mythological subject, from the House of Mithras in Merida, Spain

Early Christian funerary inscription, with chi-rho crosses, from Merida Museums collection in Spain

Roman bust of a woman, 1st century
Roman bust of a woman, from Merida Museums collection in Spain, 1st century

Statue of a Roman citizen with a toga, 1st century BC
Statue of a Roman citizen with a toga, from the Municipal forum in Merida, from the Roman Museums collection in Merida, 1st century BC

Roman relief of a girl with a lute, 1st century
Roman relief of a girl with a lute from Merida, Spain, 1st century

Roman mosaic of a boar hunt from Merida, Spain. From the Roman Museums collection in Merida

Bulls head Roman sculpture from the Municipal Forum in Merida, 1st century BC
Bulls head Roman sculpture from the Municipal Forum in Merida, Spain. From Merida Museums collection, 1st century BC

The Alcazaba and River Guardiana in Merida, with a Moorish well in the middle distance

The Roman theatre in Merida, Spain, 1st century BC
The Roman theatre in Merida, Spain. It was built when the town of Augusta Emerita was founded for veterans of the Iberian wars, 1st century BC

Roman amphitheatre in Merida, Spain, 1st century
The Roman amphitheatre in Merida, the capital of the Roman province of Lusitania. It was built when the town of Augusta Emerita was founded for veterans of the Iberian wars, 1st century

Recovery of the British Fuseliers at the Battle of Albuera, 16 May 1811. British, Portuguese and Spanish forces commanded by Lord William Beresford defeated the French army under Marshal Soult

Storming of Badajoz, Spain, Peninsular War, 6 April 1812. British troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) capturing Badajoz from the French

Battle of Albuera, Peninsular War, 16 May 1811 (1817). A Sergeant of the British 18th Hussars takes French officers prisoner

The Roman Theatre at Merida, 1st century BC
The Roman Theatre at Merida in Spain, built when the town of Augustae Merida was founded, for veterans of the Iberian Wars. It became the capital of Lusitania, 1st century BC

Map Showing The Site Of The Siege Of Badajoz, Spain 1812. From The Book How England Saved Europe, The Story Of The Great War, 1793-1815 Published 1909

Storming Of Badajoz, 1812. Engraved By D. J. Pound After G. W. Terry. From Englands Battles By Sea And Land By Lieut
Storming Of Badajoz, 1812. Engraved By D.J.Pound After G.W. Terry. From Englands Battles By Sea And Land By Lieut Col Williams, The London Printing And Publishing Company Circa 1890S

Spain. Extremadura. Merida. National Museum of Roman Art. Designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo (b. 1937) between 1979-1986. Interior

Roman Art. Spain. Altar stone. Inscription: Caecilia Moscichies. C. 2nd century AD. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

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Discover the captivating history and enchanting beauty of Badajoz, a city steeped in rich heritage. From the heroic tales of The Forlorn Hope at Badajos to the tumultuous Peninsula War, this place has witnessed it all. Immerse yourself in its historical charm as you stroll through the white-washed houses of Olivenza, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Extremadura. Step back in time and relive Colonel Henry Ridge's valiant leadership during the storming of Badajoz. Marvel at ancient Roman artifacts like the exquisite head of God Serapis and the majestic sculpture of God Pluto, both dating back to the 2nd century AD. Badajoz's significance extends beyond battles and conquests. It played a pivotal role during Spain's turbulent Spanish Civil War, with brave camaradas from Badajoz leaving an indelible mark on history. Witness their legacy as you explore remnants from that era, such as Nationalist Troops stationed at Badajoz in 1936. Cross over iconic bridges that connect past and present; behold Lusitania Bridge spanning over Guadiana River in Merida or marvel at Puente Romano (Roman Bridge), standing strong since its construction in the 1st century. As you wander through Merida's Roman Forum Portico adorned with a mesmerizing depiction of Medusa, let your imagination transport you to ancient times when empires thrived here. Whether you are drawn by tales of heroism or captivated by architectural wonders, Badajoz promises an unforgettable journey into history's embrace.