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Battle Of Waterloo Collection (#10)

"The Battle of Waterloo: A Historic Clash that Shaped Nations" On the 18th of June, 1815, a momentous clash unfolded on the fields near Waterloo

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Sir T. Picton, (1758-1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown

Sir T. Picton, (1758-1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Sir T. Picton, (1758-1815), 1816. Sir Thomas Picton (1758-1815), Welsh officer of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars, was killed at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815, during a bayonet charge

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: A Sketch of the Battle of Waterloo, (18 June 1815 ), 1816. Creator: Unknown

A Sketch of the Battle of Waterloo, (18 June 1815 ), 1816. Creator: Unknown
A Sketch of the Battle of Waterloo, (18 June 1815), 1816. Fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815. The French army under Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by an allied British army under the Duke of Wellington

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (c1890). Creator

Meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (c1890). Creator
Meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The meeting of the Duke of Wellington and Prince Blücher, near La Belle Alliance, 1818

The meeting of the Duke of Wellington and Prince Blücher, near La Belle Alliance, 1818
The meeting of the Duke of Wellington and Prince Blucher, near La Belle Alliance, 1818. From a private collection

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas

The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas
The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo. From a private collection

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: View from Mont St. Jean of The Battle of Waterloo... 1815, (c1816). Creator: Unknown

View from Mont St. Jean of The Battle of Waterloo... 1815, (c1816). Creator: Unknown
View from Mont St. Jean of The Battle of Waterloo at the commencement of the grand Charge made on the French at 7 o clock in the Evening of the 18th June 1815, (c1816)

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Lion de Waterloo, mid 19th century. Creator: Vanderhecht

Lion de Waterloo, mid 19th century. Creator: Vanderhecht
Lion de Waterloo, mid 19th century. War memorial on the site of the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium, fought on 8 June 1815 between Napoleons forces

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Plains of Waterloo, mid 19th century. Creator: Robert Brandard

Plains of Waterloo, mid 19th century. Creator: Robert Brandard
Plains of Waterloo, mid 19th century. Monuments on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, fought on 8 June 1815 between Napoleons forces and a coaltion of the British under the Duke of Wellington

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Up, Guards and at them!, 1899. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

Up, Guards and at them!, 1899. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
Up Guards and at them!, 1899. Drummer-boy leading a charge of British soldiers, scene based on a quote by the Duke of Wellington: Up, Guards, and at them again

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Battle of Mont-Saint-Jean, known as Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (c1850)

Battle of Mont-Saint-Jean, known as Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (c1850). The Battle of Waterloo was fought near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: It Is He!, 1896

It Is He!, 1896. A dejected Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) after his defeat at the battle of Waterloo of 1815. Typogravure after the painting by Francois Flameng

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The Ravine at Waterloo, 1815, (1896)

The Ravine at Waterloo, 1815, (1896). The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, was fought near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Waterloo, 1815, (1896)

Waterloo, 1815, (1896). The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, was fought near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Napoleon and the Old Guard Before Waterloo, 1815, (1896)

Napoleon and the Old Guard Before Waterloo, 1815, (1896). The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, was fought near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Design for a triumphal arch at Hyde Park in commemoration of the victory at Waterloo in 1815

Design for a triumphal arch at Hyde Park in commemoration of the victory at Waterloo in 1815, 1826

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Chelsea Pensioners reading the gazette of the Battle of Waterloo, Chelsea, London

Chelsea Pensioners reading the gazette of the Battle of Waterloo, Chelsea, London, 1815. Scene of excitement outside the Duke of York public house as Chelsea Pensioners and others

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Apsley House, Westminster, London, 1853. Artist: William Greatbach

Apsley House, Westminster, London, 1853. Artist: William Greatbach
Interior view of Apsley House, Westminster, London, 1853; showing the Duke of Wellington giving the annual banquet for his companions in arms on the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Prince Blucher under his Horse at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815

Prince Blucher under his Horse at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. The intervention of Field Marshal Bluchers Prussian army made a vital contribution to Wellingtons victory at Waterloo

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The Left Wing of the British army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18th 1815 Artist

The Left Wing of the British army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18th 1815 Artist
The Left Wing of the British army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18th 1815. The Battle of Waterloo was the decisive defeat for Napoleon and marked the end of his empire

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (19th century)

A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (19th century)

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1817). Artist: Matthew Dubourg

Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1817). Artist: Matthew Dubourg
Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1817). French Cuirassiers at the Battle of Waterloo, Charged and Defeated by the Highlanders and the Scots Greys

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, 1815 (1816). Artist

The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, 1815 (1816). Artist
The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington, 1815 (1816). From Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, published by Edward Orme, 1816

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Battle of Waterloo, 1815 Artist: William Allan

Battle of Waterloo, 1815 Artist: William Allan
Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1843). On the right of the picture Napoleon and his staff watch the unfolding events on the battlefield from their position at La Belle Alliance

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: British Soldiers at the Battle of Waterloo, c1907

British Soldiers at the Battle of Waterloo, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Europe, Belgium, Antwerp. The Battle of Waterloo house, one of the eye-catching

Europe, Belgium, Antwerp. The Battle of Waterloo house, one of the eye-catching facades of Antwerps Zurenborg neighborhood

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The Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Scottish soldiers who have captured two Eagles from the French run to present them to the Duke of Wellington

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: 19th Century Archival Archive Armies Army Battle Of Waterloo

19th Century Archival Archive Armies Army Battle Of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. The Duke of Wellington on horseback with hat in hand, centre, has received news that Field Marshal von Blucher

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Archival Archive Armies Army Battle Of Waterloo

Archival Archive Armies Army Battle Of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo, June 19, 1815. Wellington, centre, receives news that his Prussian allies are close by. To the left the wounded William, Prince of Orange is carried away on a litter

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Wellingtons final order at Waterloo in 1815, 'Let the whole line advance'

Wellingtons final order at Waterloo in 1815, "Let the whole line advance"
Wellingtons final order at Waterloo in 1815, " Let the whole line advance". Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1769 - 1852. Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Wellington at Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Engraving by Frederick Bromley after a work by Abraham Cooper

Wellington at Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Engraving by Frederick Bromley after a work by Abraham Cooper

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The meeting of Wellington and Blucher near La Belle Alliance, June 18

The meeting of Wellington and Blucher near La Belle Alliance, June 18, 1815 towards the end of the Battle of Waterloo

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Plan of the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815

Plan of the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: General David Hendrik Chasse, 1765 - 1849. Dutch soldier best known for his bombardment of Antwerp

General David Hendrik Chasse, 1765 - 1849. Dutch soldier best known for his bombardment of Antwerp in 1830. He also played a key role during the Battle of Waterloo

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815

Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
Cartography, 19th century. Map of the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) won by the armies under the command of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) and Prince von Wahlstaff (1742-1819)

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: On the Evening of the Battle of Waterloo, 1879 (1906). Artist: Ernest Crofts

On the Evening of the Battle of Waterloo, 1879 (1906). Artist: Ernest Crofts
On the Evening of the Battle of Waterloo, 1879 (1906). Napoleon preparing to leave the battlefield. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. V

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: French cuirassiers charging a British infantry square at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1906)

French cuirassiers charging a British infantry square at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1906). Artist: P Jazet
French cuirassiers charging a British infantry square at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1906). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. V

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: The decisive charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1896). Artist: WM Bromley

The decisive charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1896). Artist: WM Bromley
The decisive charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1896). A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 21st October 1896

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Cavalry At Waterloo Drawn by Howe

Cavalry At Waterloo Drawn by Howe
British cavalry of the Royal Scots Greys (right) charging the Polish Lancers at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 18th June 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Mme Verys Restaurant in the Palais Royal is mentioned by Gronow. French print

Mme Verys Restaurant in the Palais Royal is mentioned by Gronow. French print on the disgusting eating habits of the British officers, and on their bad French. 1814

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Emperor Napoleon I of France fleeing the Battle of Waterloo at La

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Emperor Napoleon I of France fleeing the Battle of Waterloo at La Belle Alliance, 18 June 1815. Contemporary German wood engraving

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO. Napoleon I, retreating from the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO. Napoleon I, retreating from the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815, passes his headquarters at the farm, La Belle Alliance: line engraving, English, 1817

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Napoleons observatory tower at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Napoleons observatory tower at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Line engraving, English, 1815

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO. The decisive charge of the British Life Guards against Napoleons army at

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO. The decisive charge of the British Life Guards against Napoleons army at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Steel engraving, English, 19th century

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NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Line engraving, English, early 19th century

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Bonaparte in his retreat passing La Belle Alliance

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Bonaparte in his retreat passing La Belle Alliance. The Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Line engraving, English, 1817

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Line engraving, English, 1817

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Line engraving, English, 1817

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: Garden at Waterloo, the Burial Place of the Marquis of Angleseys Leg. Lord Uxbridge s

Garden at Waterloo, the Burial Place of the Marquis of Angleseys Leg. Lord Uxbridge s
GARDEN AT WATERLOO, THE BURIAL PLACE OF THE MARQUIS OF ANGLESEYs LEG. Lord Uxbridges leg was shattered by a cannon shot at the Battle of Waterloo and removed by a surgeon. Belgium

Background imageBattle Of Waterloo Collection: THE WELLINGTON TREE ON THE FIELD OF WATERLOO. Battle of Waterloo, a battle fought near Waterloo

THE WELLINGTON TREE ON THE FIELD OF WATERLOO. Battle of Waterloo, a battle fought near Waterloo, Belgium




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"The Battle of Waterloo: A Historic Clash that Shaped Nations" On the 18th of June, 1815, a momentous clash unfolded on the fields near Waterloo. Lawrence, Duke of Wellington J040044, stood at the helm of the British army, determined to defend against Napoleon Bonaparte N070490 and his forces. The map of this legendary battle from the 19th century reveals its strategic complexity. As cannons roared and swords clashed, one iconic image emerged - "Scotland for Ever; the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo. " These brave soldiers charged fearlessly into battle under a hailstorm of bullets. Their unwavering courage became etched in history. Meanwhile, Lefevre-N070490 led his troops with fervor as he sought victory over Wellington's forces. But it was not just these two commanders who played pivotal roles in this epic conflict. Field Marshal Blucher N070506 joined forces with Wellington's army to create an unstoppable alliance against Napoleon's ambitions. The British army advanced relentlessly across treacherous terrain during this fateful day. Allan-J040105 captured their determination in his artwork titled "The Battle of Waterloo. " It depicts soldiers pushing forward amidst chaos and destruction. "What will they say about this in England?" pondered Wellington as he rallied his troops with inspiring words before unleashing them onto the battlefield (chromolitho). The outcome would shape nations for years to come. As dusk settled over the battlegrounds, Dawe-N070506 immortalized this historic event in his painting - "The period is towards close of day. . Battle of Waterloo. " This masterpiece encapsulates both triumph and tragedy experienced by all those involved on that fateful day. The Battle Of Waterloo marked a turning point in European history – where empires rose and fell within hours. It forever altered political landscapes and defined military strategies for generations to come. Today, we remember those who fought valiantly on that hallowed ground.