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Battle Collection (#13)

"Unyielding Valor

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle Seen by a Combatant; The advance of Alpine chasseurs to the right... 1917

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; The advance of Alpine chasseurs to the right... 1917. Creator: F Elim
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; The advance of Alpine chasseurs to the right of Fort de la Malmaison, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle Seen by a Combatant; 6 a.m.: the Zouaves hold the fort of Malmaison... 1917

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; 6 a.m.: the Zouaves hold the fort of Malmaison... 1917. Creator: F Elim
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; 6 a.m.: the Zouaves hold the fort of Malmaison, on which they have planted their pennant; on the left, a white rocket signals a halt in progression, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: The Goddess Ambika Leads the Mother Goddesses in Battle (recto); Text (verso)

The Goddess Ambika Leads the Mother Goddesses in Battle (recto); Text (verso)... early 18th century Creator: Unknown
The Goddess Ambika Leads the Mother Goddesses in Battle (recto); Text (verso); Folio from a Devimahatmya (Glory of the Goddess), early 18th century

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle Seen by a Combatant; H-Hour (5:16 a.m.) of D-Day (October 23)...1917 Creator: F Elim

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; H-Hour (5:16 a.m.) of D-Day (October 23)...1917 Creator: F Elim
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; H-Hour (5:16 a.m.) of D-Day (October 23): our troops leave under the cover of a curtain of smoke shells; high in the sky, a rocket, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle Seen by a Combatant; At nightfall, October 22, 1917, divisional artillery

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; At nightfall, October 22, 1917, divisional artillery.. 1917 Creator: Unknown
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; At nightfall, October 22, 1917, divisional artillery cross the ruins of a farm south of Malmaison to occupy forward positions

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of La Malmaison; Dawn on October 23: sending of an assault wave... 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of La Malmaison; Dawn on October 23: sending of an assault wave... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; Dawn on October 23: sending of an assault wave, south of Vaudesson; to the left, on the horizon, a tank, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of La Malmaison; One of the high-powered heavy artillery batteries.. 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; One of the high-powered heavy artillery batteries.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; One of the high-powered heavy artillery batteries that pounded the German positions without respite from October 17 to 23, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of La Malmaison; During our artillery fire: explosion of a large French shell... 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; During our artillery fire: explosion of a large French shell... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; During our artillery fire: explosion of a large French shell on the concrete casemates of the German machine gunners of Mont-des-Singes, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of La Malmaison; Before our artillery preparation: German soldiers... 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; Before our artillery preparation: German soldiers... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; Before our artillery preparation: German soldiers rest on the slopes of Mont des Singes captured by our troops on October 25, 1917, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Fight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana... c1850. Creator: Unknown

Fight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana... c1850. Creator: Unknown
Fight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; An artillery column on the plateau of Vodice, east of Plave, 1917

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; An artillery column on the plateau of Vodice, east of Plave, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; An artillery column on the plateau of Vodice, east of Plave, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; Decking is laid over the boats, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; Decking is laid over the boats, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; Decking is laid over the boats, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; boats are launched into the current slowed down by a dam, 1917

Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; boats are launched into the current slowed down by a dam, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; boats are launched into the current slowed down by a dam, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; Boats are lowered on a slide of the riverbank escarpment, 1917

Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; Boats are lowered on a slide of the riverbank escarpment, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; Boats are lowered on a slide of the riverbank escarpment, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama)

Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800 Creator: Unknown
Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; French artillery unit cooperating with Italian artillery

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; French artillery unit cooperating with Italian artillery, 1917 Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; French artillery unit cooperating with Italian artillery, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; At the top of Monte Santo: the ruins of the convent, 1917

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; At the top of Monte Santo: the ruins of the convent, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; At the top of Monte Santo: the ruins of the convent, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; The western slopes of Monte Santo... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; The western slopes of Monte Santo... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; The western slopes of Monte Santo, which the Bersaglieri had to climb, from August 19 to 24, 1917; at the top, the ruins of a convent, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; One of fourteen bridges thrown over the Upper Isonzo... 1917

Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; One of fourteen bridges thrown over the Upper Isonzo... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; One of fourteen bridges thrown over the Upper Isonzo, in the Anhovo region, north of Plave for the passage of Italian troops, August 19, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Italian infantry storm Monte Fratta, northeast of Plave... 1917

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Italian infantry storm Monte Fratta, northeast of Plave... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Italian infantry storm Monte Fratta, northeast of Plave, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Before the offensive: on a visit to the Italian front... 1917

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Before the offensive: on a visit to the Italian front... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Before the offensive: on a visit to the Italian front, Mr. Poincare decorates a Captain of the Bersaglieri in the presence of the King, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Our Romanian Allies; The Arges 4th infantry regiment, who infiltrated German lines

Our Romanian Allies; The Arges 4th infantry regiment, who infiltrated German lines.. Creator: Unknown
Our Romanian Allies; The Arges 4th infantry regiment, who infiltrated German lines at Marasti and whose flag was decorated, parade before General Averescu, commander-in-chief of the Romanian army

Background imageBattle Collection: Our Romanian Allies; A German blockhouse captured by Romanians on the Marastii... 1917

Our Romanian Allies; A German blockhouse captured by Romanians on the Marastii... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Our Romanian Allies; A German blockhouse captured by Romanians on the Marastii plateau, July 24, 1917, 1917. From L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2 [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: At Le Mort Homme; A Stormtrooper's cuirass, 1917. Creator: Unknown

At Le Mort Homme; A Stormtrooper's cuirass, 1917. Creator: Unknown
At Le Mort Homme; A Stormtrooper's cuirass, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: At Le Mort Homme; German machine guns turned against the enemy, 1917. Creator: Unknown

At Le Mort Homme; German machine guns turned against the enemy, 1917. Creator: Unknown
At Le Mort Homme; German machine guns turned against the enemy, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: French Attack of July 31, 1917; The battlefield beyond conquered enemy... 1917. Creator: Unknown

French Attack of July 31, 1917; The battlefield beyond conquered enemy... 1917. Creator: Unknown
French Attack of July 31, 1917; The battlefield beyond conquered enemy second lines; in the background, the German barrage, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: French Attack of July 31, 1917; Artillery preparation on the second German line... 1917

French Attack of July 31, 1917; Artillery preparation on the second German line... 1917. Creator: Unknown
French Attack of July 31, 1917; Artillery preparation on the second German line on the east bank of the Yser canal at Ypres; This view was taken from the west bank of the canal, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: English Attack of July 31, 1917; British infantry advance... 1917. Creator: A Forestier

English Attack of July 31, 1917; British infantry advance... 1917. Creator: A Forestier
English Attack of July 31, 1917; British infantry advance towards the upper reaches of the River Steenbeck, through the smoke of the barrage in front of them; in the foreground

Background imageBattle Collection: English Attack of July 31, 1917; A battery of large howitzers in action, , 1917. Creator: Unknown

English Attack of July 31, 1917; A battery of large howitzers in action, , 1917. Creator: Unknown
English Attack of July 31, 1917; A battery of large howitzers in action, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: English Attack on July 31, 1917; Advance at dawn, of the infantry.. 1917. Creator: MHK Koekkoek

English Attack on July 31, 1917; Advance at dawn, of the infantry.. 1917. Creator: MHK Koekkoek
English Attack on July 31, 1917; Advance at dawn, of the infantry who run infiltrating gaps between shell holes which form many small deep pools; right, two tanks, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Bombardment of German lines... 1917. Creator: Unknown

In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Bombardment of German lines... 1917. Creator: Unknown
In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Bombardment of German lines by Franco-British artillery on the night of August 15-16, 1917 (3:30 a.m.), 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Cossing of the Yser canal by infantry...1917 Creator

In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Cossing of the Yser canal by infantry...1917 Creator: Francois Flameng
In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Cossing of the Yser canal by infantry of the 1st Corps on July 31, 1917, at 4 a.m

Background imageBattle Collection: In Flanders; The Yser offensive (1917), French front line near Het-Sas... 1917. Creator: Unknown

In Flanders; The Yser offensive (1917), French front line near Het-Sas... 1917. Creator: Unknown
In Flanders; The Yser offensive (1917), French front line near Het-Sas, before the advance march of July 31. 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L Illustration

Background imageBattle Collection: Belgian Bell Recovered; The victors of Messines were commanded... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Belgian Bell Recovered; The victors of Messines were commanded... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Belgian Bell Recovered; The victors of Messines were commanded by General Plumer; to transport and hand over the bell of the church of Wytschaete

Background imageBattle Collection: Capture of Messines Ridge; King George V, with Canadian General Currie... 1917 Creator: Unknown

Capture of Messines Ridge; King George V, with Canadian General Currie... 1917 Creator: Unknown
Capture of Messines Ridge; King George V, with Canadian General Currie on his left, on ground conquered at Vimy and Messines, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Capture of Messines Ridge; attack on Wytschaete-Messines ridge by the British... 1917

Capture of Messines Ridge; attack on Wytschaete-Messines ridge by the British... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Messines Ridge; attack on Wytschaete-Messines ridge by the British on June 7, 1917, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917...1917 Creator: Unknown

Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917...1917 Creator: Unknown
Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917, on the German side of Wytschaete-Messines, Australians of the Plumer army study a huge map in relief, made in cement

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of Bråvalla. Study. Creator: Johan August Malmström

The Battle of Bråvalla. Study. Creator: Johan August Malmström
The Battle of Bravalla. Study, Unknown date

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of Nördlingen II. Creator: Pieter Snayers

The Battle of Nördlingen II. Creator: Pieter Snayers
The Battle of Nordlingen II, Unknown date

Background imageBattle Collection: The Battle of Nördlingen (1634) I. Creator: Pieter Snayers

The Battle of Nördlingen (1634) I. Creator: Pieter Snayers
The Battle of Nordlingen (1634) I, Unknown date

Background imageBattle Collection: Victorieuse Offensive Italienne; L'outillage du bombardement: un gros obusier en action... 1917

Victorieuse Offensive Italienne; L'outillage du bombardement: un gros obusier en action... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Victorieuse Offensive Italienne; L'outillage du bombardement: un gros obusier en action sur la rive droite de l'Isonzo, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Decorations de Guerre; les decorations de Verdun, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Decorations de Guerre; les decorations de Verdun, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Decorations de Guerre; les decorations de Verdun, 1917. Verdun medals, First World War. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Six Mois Dans la Somme; Sur la route, entre Maricourt et Suzanne (octobre 1916), 1916

Six Mois Dans la Somme; Sur la route, entre Maricourt et Suzanne (octobre 1916), 1916. Creator: Charles Hoffbauer
Six Mois Dans la Somme; Sur la route, entre Maricourt et Suzanne (octobre 1916), 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageBattle Collection: Sur le massif de Moronvilliers; Notre artillerie d'assaut: char armé a l'avant d'un canon... 1917

Sur le massif de Moronvilliers; Notre artillerie d'assaut: char armé a l'avant d'un canon... 1917
Sur le massif de Moronvilliers; Notre artillerie d'assaut: char arme a l'avant d'un canon... 1917. First World War: on the Moronvilliers Hills; assault artillery

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle of the Amazons, 1543. Creator: Enea Vico

Battle of the Amazons, 1543. Creator: Enea Vico
Battle of the Amazons, 1543

Background imageBattle Collection: Les succes Britanniques, entre Arras et Lens; Types de soldats allemands faits prisonniers

Les succes Britanniques, entre Arras et Lens; Types de soldats allemands faits prisonniers... 1917 Creator: Unknown
Les succes Britanniques, entre Arras et Lens; Types de soldats allemands faits prisonniers par les Canadiens dans les combats de Vimy, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Sur le front occidental: la prise de la Crete de Vimy; Apres avoir brise devant eux la... 1917

Sur le front occidental: la prise de la Crete de Vimy; Apres avoir brise devant eux la... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Sur le front occidental: la prise de la Crete de Vimy; Apres avoir brise devant eux la resistance de l'ennemi, les Canadiens victorieux franchissent la crete de la falaise de Vimy, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Sur le front occidental: la prise de la Crete de Vimy; La cavalerie legere canadienne... 1917

Sur le front occidental: la prise de la Crete de Vimy; La cavalerie legere canadienne... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Sur le front occidental: la prise de la Crete de Vimy; La cavalerie legere canadienne s'engageant a son tour dans l'action, 1917. First World War: Western front; the taking of Vimy Ridge




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"Unyielding Valor: A Glimpse into Historic Battles" From the thunderous charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo to the resolute soldiers raising the Soviet flag over Berlin's Reichstag, battles have shaped history and defined nations. These iconic moments are immortalized in captivating artworks like JMW Turner's masterpiece, "The Fighting Temeraire, " and Vladimir Grebnev's poignant photograph capturing victory amidst ruins. Flags fluttered proudly during Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar, where bravery knew no bounds. The attack of the Ulster Division on that fateful day in July 1916 echoes through time, reminding us of sacrifice and determination etched forever by James Prinsep Beadle. Maps serve as windows into strategic brilliance; one such artifact reveals Napoleon Bonaparte's downfall at Waterloo while another depicts William the Conqueror's triumph in England through Bayeux Tapestry. Oliver Cromwell stands tall at Edgehill, an emblematic figure from a tumultuous English Civil War. Innovation also played its part on battlefields – Willys Jeeps raced across treacherous terrains with unwavering resolve. Yet even ancient times witnessed tactical genius; Hannibal Barca orchestrated his legendary encirclement strategy at Cannae in 216 BC. "The Nation Makers" by Howard Pyle transports us to Revolutionary War-era America, depicting heroes clashing fiercely during the Battle of Brandywine. Each stroke of Pyle’s brush captures their indomitable spirit as they fought for freedom. These glimpses into historic battles remind us that courage knows no boundaries or eras – it is timeless and unyielding.