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"Unyielding Valor

Background imageBattle Collection: Bailleul, 1918, Sept 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Bailleul, 1918, Sept 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Bailleul, 1918, Sept 1918. The ruins of Bailleul, France after the German forces left on August 30, 1918 during the Battle of Bailleul which was part of the Battle of the Lys in World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: R.R. follows British advance, 31 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

R.R. follows British advance, 31 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
R.R. follows British advance, 31 Oct 1918 (date created or published later). Railroad construction during World War I, described by the Imperial War Museum as "Battle of the Drocourt-Queant

Background imageBattle Collection: Dressing wounds of British, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Dressing wounds of British, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Dressing wounds of British, 18 Aug 1918. Wounded British soldiers of the 9th Division being attended by Royal Army Medical Corps personnel after being brought in by German prisoners during action at

Background imageBattle Collection: The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. American Civil War - sea battle off Cherbourg on 19th June, from a sketch by Robert Lancaster, the owner of the yacht Deerhound

Background imageBattle Collection: Verdun - Garden & Synagogue near Polboulhot St. [Rue des Fre`res Boulhaut], between c1915 and 1918

Verdun - Garden & Synagogue near Polboulhot St. [Rue des Fre`res Boulhaut], between c1915 and 1918. The ruins of the Synagogue of Verdun that was damaged during World War I in Verdun, France

Background imageBattle Collection: Verdun - Barracks, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Verdun - Barracks, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Verdun - Barracks, between c1915 and 1918. The Caserne d'Anthouard (barracks) in Verdun, France, showing roofs that were damaged during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: Verdun - Laurent printing shop, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Verdun - Laurent printing shop, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Verdun - Laurent printing shop, between c1915 and 1918. The synagogue of Verdun and a print shop that were damaged during World War I in Verdun, France

Background imageBattle Collection: Verdun - Palais De Justice, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Verdun - Palais De Justice, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Verdun - Palais De Justice, between c1915 and 1918. The Abbaye Saint-Paul de Verdun in Verdun, showing damage from World War I. The building was used as a courthouse, but was better known as an abbey

Background imageBattle Collection: British loading pontoon boats with ammunition, 22 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British loading pontoon boats with ammunition, 22 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British loading pontoon boats with ammunition, 22 Apr 1917. British Royal Artillery gunners loading pontoon boats on the River Scarpe with shells near a light railway engine passing on the line near

Background imageBattle Collection: British building railroad, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British building railroad, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British building railroad, 28 Jul 1917. British soldiers laying a light railway line near Boesinghe, Belgium, July 28, 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele (the Third Battle of Ypres)

Background imageBattle Collection: British military bridge, Flanders, 5 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British military bridge, Flanders, 5 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British military bridge, Flanders, 5 Aug 1917. British infantry soldiers crossing the bridge over the Yser canal at Boezinge, West Flanders, Belgium, August 5, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: British guns bombard Germans, Aug 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

British guns bombard Germans, Aug 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
British guns bombard Germans, Aug 1916. Three 8 inch howitzers of 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA), firing from the Fricourt-Mametz Valley during the Battle of the Somme

Background imageBattle Collection: King Geo. sees German armor, 11 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King Geo. sees German armor, 11 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King Geo. sees German armor, 11 Jul 1917. A British staff officer wearing a German breastplate and helmet as he speaks to King George V at Vimy Ridge, France, July 11, 1917 during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: British & captured gun, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. British & captured gun, 10 Jun 1917

British & captured gun, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. British & captured gun, 10 Jun 1917
British & captured gun, 10 Jun 1917. British soldiers with a captured German field gun (7.7 cm FK 96 n.A.) near Wytschaete, Belgium, during the Battle of Messines during World War I, on June 10, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: British artillery officers mess on captured ground, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British artillery officers mess on captured ground, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British artillery officers mess on captured ground, 10 Jun 1917. British artillery officers mess tent in front of Kemmel, Belgium, June 10, 1917, during the Battle of Messines during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: British & captured German Gun near Wytschaete, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British & captured German Gun near Wytschaete, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British & captured German Gun near Wytschaete, 10 Jun 1917. British soldiers with a captured German gun (7.7 cm FK 96 n.A) near Wytschaete (Wijtschate), Belgium, June 10, 1917

Background imageBattle Collection: Hotel de Ville, Arras, 26 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Hotel de Ville, Arras, 26 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Hotel de Ville, Arras, 26 May 1917. Ruins of the Hotel de Ville, Arras, France on May 26, 1917 during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: British soldiers feed horses, Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British soldiers feed horses, Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British soldiers feed horses, Apr 1917. British soldiers gathering oats for their horses near Fricourt, Somme, France, April 1917 during the Battle of Arras, in World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: Gen. Allenby, King Albert, 16 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Allenby, King Albert, 16 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Allenby, King Albert, 16 May 1917. Albert I of Belgium with British General Edmund Allenby on the ground east of Tilloy-le`s-Mofflaines, Pas-de-Calais, France, which was captured April 9

Background imageBattle Collection: British observers in captured observation post, 6 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British observers in captured observation post, 6 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British observers in captured observation post, 6 Jun 1917. British Artillery observing officers of the Royal Artillery, in a captured German observation post near Oosttaverne Wood

Background imageBattle Collection: Tommy writing home after battle, 11 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Tommy writing home after battle, 11 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy writing home after battle, 11 Jun 1917. A British officer, lying on the ground in a captured German trench in Oostaverne Wood, Belgium, writing a letter

Background imageBattle Collection: Arras Cathedral, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Arras Cathedral, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Arras Cathedral, 1917. The Cathedral in Arras, on the Western Front in France taken from the top of one of its walls, 30 April 1917 after the Battle of Arras during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: Wounded Austrian Officer on Patrol on Isonzo, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Wounded Austrian Officer on Patrol on Isonzo, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded Austrian Officer on Patrol on Isonzo, between c1910 and c1915. A wounded Austrian officer near the Isonzo River which flows near the border of Slovenia and Italy, during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: British tank, 15 Sept. 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

British tank, 15 Sept. 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
British tank, 15 Sept. 1916. A British tank at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, in the Somme, France on September 15, 1916 during World War I

Background imageBattle Collection: The aft deck of the H.M.S. Bulldog on August 15, 1854 off Bomarsund (After Edwin T. Dolby), 1855

The aft deck of the H.M.S. Bulldog on August 15, 1854 off Bomarsund (After Edwin T. Dolby), 1855. Private Collection

Background imageBattle Collection: The ship of the line Imperatriza Marija under the flag of Nakhimov, after the victory at Sinop

The ship of the line Imperatriza Marija under the flag of Nakhimov, after the victory at Sinop, 1854 Creator: Timm
The ship of the line Imperatriza Marija under the flag of Nakhimov, after the victory at Sinop, 1854. Private Collection

Background imageBattle Collection: The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk, 1919. Creator: Unknown

The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk, 1919. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk, 1919. The Japanese army marching through Blagoveshchensk, Russia, with airplanes overhead

Background imageBattle Collection: The Japanese army occupied Habalofsk [i.e.Khabarovsk], Amur Fleet surrendered, c1919

The Japanese army occupied Habalofsk [i.e.Khabarovsk], Amur Fleet surrendered, c1919. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese army occupied Habalofsk [i.e.Khabarovsk], Amur Fleet surrendered, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: Fighting between the cavalry and the war ships - The latter surrendered, 1919. Creator: Unknown

Fighting between the cavalry and the war ships - The latter surrendered, 1919. Creator: Unknown
Fighting between the cavalry and the war ships - The latter surrendered, 1919. Japanese cavalry fighting Russian warships

Background imageBattle Collection: The Japanese cavalry advanced furiously in storm, c1919. Creator: Unknown

The Japanese cavalry advanced furiously in storm, c1919. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese cavalry advanced furiously in storm, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: The Japanese cavalry taken possession of Khabarovsk pursuing and attacking the enemies, c1919

The Japanese cavalry taken possession of Khabarovsk pursuing and attacking the enemies, c1919. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese cavalry taken possession of Khabarovsk pursuing and attacking the enemies, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: The brilliant exploit of the Noshido(?) Infantry Company destroyed rail road, going... c1919

The brilliant exploit of the Noshido(?) Infantry Company destroyed rail road, going... c1919. Creator: Unknown
The brilliant exploit of the Noshido(?) Infantry Company destroyed rail road, going around the back of the ememy, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]; the Japanese soldiers defeated... c1919

The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]; the Japanese soldiers defeated... c1919. Creator: Unknown
The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]; the Japanese soldiers defeated the enemy's cavalry, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: The Japanese army defeated the German-Austrian Army near Usri [i.e. Ussuri], Siberia, c1919

The Japanese army defeated the German-Austrian Army near Usri [i.e. Ussuri], Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese army defeated the German-Austrian Army near Usri [i.e. Ussuri], Siberia, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: Our army attacks from sky, water and shore, and repulsed enemy of Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown

Our army attacks from sky, water and shore, and repulsed enemy of Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown
Our army attacks from sky, water and shore, and repulsed enemy of Siberia, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: Our cavalry's occupied Khabarovsk, and march past took place in front of the enemy's gun... c1919

Our cavalry's occupied Khabarovsk, and march past took place in front of the enemy's gun... c1919
Our cavalry's occupied Khabarovsk, and march past took place in front of the enemy's gun-boats, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown

Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown
Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: Starting of the head-quarters of the combined army in Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown

Starting of the head-quarters of the combined army in Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown
Starting of the head-quarters of the combined army in Siberia, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: Furious fighting at Amur, c1919. Creator: Unknown

Furious fighting at Amur, c1919. Creator: Unknown
Furious fighting at Amur, c1919

Background imageBattle Collection: The War in Schleswig: the 9th regiment of hussars...bivouacking on the battlefield... 1864

The War in Schleswig: the 9th regiment of hussars...bivouacking on the battlefield... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: the 9th regiment of hussars (Prince Liechtenstein's) bivouacking on the battlefield of Over-Selk after the fight - from a sketch by our special artist

Background imageBattle Collection: Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy... 1864. Creator: Unknown

Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy in honour of the French Army, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by M. Mariani

Background imageBattle Collection: Monument on the Raevskii redoubt, near Mozhaisk, Borodino, 1911

Monument on the Raevskii redoubt, near Mozhaisk, Borodino, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Monument on the Raevskii redoubt, near Mozhaisk, Borodino, 1911

Background imageBattle Collection: Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Captain A. E. Paske, the Deputy-Commissioner of the district [of Gujarat, has sent] a photograph, taken at his request by Messrs

Background imageBattle Collection: Sinking of the Japanese Cruiser 'Chitozo' During the Night Attack on Port Arthur January 26-27

Sinking of the Japanese Cruiser "Chitozo" During the Night Attack on Port Arthur January 26-27
Sinking of the Japanese Cruiser "Chitozo" During the Night Attack on Port Arthur (January 26-27, 1904), 1904. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements

Background imageBattle Collection: Unparalled Battle of the 'Variag' and the 'Koreets' at Chemul'po, 1904. Creator: Unknown

Unparalled Battle of the "Variag" and the "Koreets" at Chemul'po, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Unparalled Battle of the "Variag" and the "Koreets" at Chemul'po, 1904. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements

Background imageBattle Collection: 1st Cossack Skirmish with the Japanese in Korea, 1904. Creator: Unknown

1st Cossack Skirmish with the Japanese in Korea, 1904. Creator: Unknown
1st Cossack Skirmish with the Japanese in Korea, 1904. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements and a set of posters from the era of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

Background imageBattle Collection: Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. The cross, designed and constructed by Mr

Background imageBattle Collection: Skirmish of the Cossack Light Mounted Patrol with the Japanese in Korea, 1904. Creator: Unknown

Skirmish of the Cossack Light Mounted Patrol with the Japanese in Korea, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Skirmish of the Cossack Light Mounted Patrol with the Japanese in Korea, 1904. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements and a set of posters from the era of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)




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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.