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Charging Collection (#8)

"Unleashing the Fury: The Power of Charging" From the historic charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo to the fearless Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Gulf War tanks

Background imageCharging Collection: The Battle of Labadia si Sena and St. Abonda, plate 3 from

The Battle of Labadia si Sena and St. Abonda, plate 3 from
BCC393572 The Battle of Labadia si Sena and St. Abonda, plate 3 from The History of the Medici, engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612), c.1583 (engraving) by Straet

Background imageCharging Collection: Blowing up the Cashmere gate at Delhi, illustration from Cassell

Blowing up the Cashmere gate at Delhi, illustration from Cassell
STC393218 Blowing up the Cashmere gate at Delhi, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageCharging Collection: Siege of Vicksburg, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1886 (colour litho)

Siege of Vicksburg, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1886 (colour litho)
2655402 Siege of Vicksburg, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1886 (colour litho) by Thulstrup, Thure de (1848-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharging Collection: Charge of H. M. 14th Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ramnuggur, 22nd November 1848

Charge of H. M. 14th Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ramnuggur, 22nd November 1848
2973864 Charge of H.M. 14th Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ramnuggur, 22nd November 1848, engraved by J. Harris, c.1851 (colour photolitho) by Martens

Background imageCharging Collection: How, in the area of Plava, was rejected an attempt by Austrian nuclei

How, in the area of Plava, was rejected an attempt by Austrian nuclei, brought from Gorizia by armored train
2815790 How, in the area of Plava, was rejected an attempt by Austrian nuclei, brought from Gorizia by armored train (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCharging Collection: Beware of the bull! (colour litho)

Beware of the bull! (colour litho)
2809359 Beware of the bull! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware of the bull! Illustration for Chatterbox Annual, 1911.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCharging Collection: The serious unemployment crisis in the province of Ferrara, women who prevent chivalry

The serious unemployment crisis in the province of Ferrara, women who prevent chivalry... (colour litho)
2815541 The serious unemployment crisis in the province of Ferrara, women who prevent chivalry... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCharging Collection: A woman warrior in Cuba (colour litho)

A woman warrior in Cuba (colour litho)
2779233 A woman warrior in Cuba (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman warrior in Cuba)

Background imageCharging Collection: Aliwal, The Third Light Dragoons charging the Sikh Guns (colour litho)

Aliwal, The Third Light Dragoons charging the Sikh Guns (colour litho)
2780523 Aliwal, The Third Light Dragoons charging the Sikh Guns (colour litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aliwal)

Background imageCharging Collection: The reconquest of Castelrosso (colour litho)

The reconquest of Castelrosso (colour litho)
2778541 The reconquest of Castelrosso (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reconquest of Castelrosso)

Background imageCharging Collection: The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)

The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)
2778454 The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle on the Somali front)

Background imageCharging Collection: From a war correspondence (colour litho)

From a war correspondence (colour litho)
2778443 From a war correspondence (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a war correspondence)

Background imageCharging Collection: The war on Morocco (colour litho)

The war on Morocco (colour litho)
2777671 The war on Morocco (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war on Morocco)

Background imageCharging Collection: Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti (colour litho)

Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti (colour litho)
2777603 Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti)

Background imageCharging Collection: The glorious reconquest of Pal Piccolo, the assault of the Alpine troops

The glorious reconquest of Pal Piccolo, the assault of the Alpine troops, while on the battle they appear
2777537 The glorious reconquest of Pal Piccolo, the assault of the Alpine troops, while on the battle they appear... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCharging Collection: A beautiful act of courage was carried out in San Severo, near Foggia

A beautiful act of courage was carried out in San Severo, near Foggia, by an Avant-gardist (colour litho)
2778126 A beautiful act of courage was carried out in San Severo, near Foggia, by an Avant-gardist (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCharging Collection: Madrid nights on the eve of the fall (colour litho)

Madrid nights on the eve of the fall (colour litho)
2778514 Madrid nights on the eve of the fall (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The nights in Madrid on the eve of the fall)

Background imageCharging Collection: In a region of Uganda (East Africa) some film operators, on board two... (colour litho)

In a region of Uganda (East Africa) some film operators, on board two... (colour litho)
2778029 In a region of Uganda (East Africa) some film operators, on board two... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharging Collection: The Japanese advance in China (colour litho)

The Japanese advance in China (colour litho)
2783741 The Japanese advance in China (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Japanese advance in China)

Background imageCharging Collection: Numidian cavalry (chromolitho)

Numidian cavalry (chromolitho)
2782859 Numidian cavalry (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Numidian cavalry)

Background imageCharging Collection: Agricultural show of 1895. An escaped bull (colour litho)

Agricultural show of 1895. An escaped bull (colour litho)
2818615 Agricultural show of 1895. An escaped bull (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agricultural show of 1895, Paris. An escaped bull)

Background imageCharging Collection: Rough-Riders, led by Col. Theodore Roosevelt, pub. 1898 (hand coloured engraving)

Rough-Riders, led by Col. Theodore Roosevelt, pub. 1898 (hand coloured engraving)
2630689 Rough-Riders, led by Col. Theodore Roosevelt, pub. 1898 (hand coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageCharging Collection: Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)

Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
3097423 Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War)

Background imageCharging Collection: Riots in Belfast, 1920

Riots in Belfast, 1920
Drawing by an eye-witness of scenes during riots in Belfast in 1920, showing a woman with a bag full of missiles, bottle and stone throwing and revolver firing, while police charge

Background imageCharging Collection: Battle of Cedar Creek, pub. 1890 (colour litho)

Battle of Cedar Creek, pub. 1890 (colour litho)
2646282 Battle of Cedar Creek, pub. 1890 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Cedar Creek, 19th October, 1864, resulting in a Union Victory)

Background imageCharging Collection: The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at Waterloo, 1815

The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at Waterloo, 1815
1268490 The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at Waterloo, 1815, engraving by William Bromley (1769-1842), 1821 (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); National Army Museum

Background imageCharging Collection: Charge of the 1st Life Guards at Genappe, 17 June 1815, c. 1890 (w / c on paper)

Charge of the 1st Life Guards at Genappe, 17 June 1815, c. 1890 (w / c on paper)
1268451 Charge of the 1st Life Guards at Genappe, 17 June 1815, c.1890 (w/c on paper) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926); National Army Museum

Background imageCharging Collection: The Riots in Brussels, Mounted Police charging the Mob (litho)

The Riots in Brussels, Mounted Police charging the Mob (litho)
1592284 The Riots in Brussels, Mounted Police charging the Mob (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in Brussels, Mounted Police charging the Mob)

Background imageCharging Collection: Battle of Gettysburg - Charge of the Confederates on Cemetery Hill, Thursday evening

Battle of Gettysburg - Charge of the Confederates on Cemetery Hill, Thursday evening
PNP269491 Battle of Gettysburg - Charge of the Confederates on Cemetery Hill, Thursday evening, July 2nd, 1863 (engraving) by American School

Background imageCharging Collection: Polish Lancers attacking Russians, 1920 (oil on canvas)

Polish Lancers attacking Russians, 1920 (oil on canvas)
XCF274343 Polish Lancers attacking Russians, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Winterowski, Leonard (1886-1927); Private Collection; Polish, out of copyright

Background imageCharging Collection: The Full Cry, from Foxhunting, engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838

The Full Cry, from Foxhunting, engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838
BSA266480 The Full Cry, from Foxhunting, engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838) (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); 45.5x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharging Collection: Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson mortally wounded in the left arm at the Battle of

Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson mortally wounded in the left arm at the Battle of
PNP263316 Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson mortally wounded in the left arm at the Battle of Chancellorville, Virginia, 2nd May 1863 (litho) by Redwood

Background imageCharging Collection: Bull fighting fresco, from Knossos, painted around 1550-1450 BC (fresco)

Bull fighting fresco, from Knossos, painted around 1550-1450 BC (fresco)
JB331154 Bull fighting fresco, from Knossos, painted around 1550-1450 BC (fresco) by Minoan; 62.3 cm; Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete

Background imageCharging Collection: The Melee (pencil, w / c and bodycolour on paper)

The Melee (pencil, w / c and bodycolour on paper)
AJV341207 The Melee (pencil, w/c and bodycolour on paper) by Nixon, James Henry (1802-57); 34.5x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharging Collection: Battle of Plassey (colour litho)

Battle of Plassey (colour litho)
PNP314328 Battle of Plassey (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Plassey, 23rd June 1757; Victory for Major General Robert Clive (1725-74)

Background imageCharging Collection: Riders advancing into a brook, 1601-15 (oil on board)

Riders advancing into a brook, 1601-15 (oil on board)
BFM286830 Riders advancing into a brook, 1601-15 (oil on board) by Snayers, Peeter (1592-1667); 69x104.8 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha

Background imageCharging Collection: Knights jousting before a King and Queen (colour engraving)

Knights jousting before a King and Queen (colour engraving)
STC255272 Knights jousting before a King and Queen (colour engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageCharging Collection: Soldier from the First Regiment of Life Guards, from

Soldier from the First Regiment of Life Guards, from
NAM254107 Soldier from the First Regiment of Life Guards, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C

Background imageCharging Collection: Scotland For Ever! 1881 (oil on canvas)

Scotland For Ever! 1881 (oil on canvas)
LMG100000 Scotland For Ever! 1881 (oil on canvas) by Butler, Lady (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson) (1846-1933); 101.6x194.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Background imageCharging Collection: Kurdish and Tatar Warriors at Sadar Abbat, Armenia, plate 15 from a book on the Caucasus

Kurdish and Tatar Warriors at Sadar Abbat, Armenia, plate 15 from a book on the Caucasus
STC92684 Kurdish and Tatar Warriors at Sadar Abbat, Armenia, plate 15 from a book on the Caucasus, Rayot and Jacottet, published by Alfred Leon Lemercier, Paris, 1847 (colour litho) by Gagarin

Background imageCharging Collection: Buffalo Soldiers in Pursuit (colour litho)

Buffalo Soldiers in Pursuit (colour litho)
PNP245885 Buffalo Soldiers in Pursuit (colour litho) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharging Collection: Dismounted: the 4th Troopers Moving, originally painted 1890 (colour litho)

Dismounted: the 4th Troopers Moving, originally painted 1890 (colour litho)
PNP245883 Dismounted: the 4th Troopers Moving, originally painted 1890 (colour litho) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Background imageCharging Collection: The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916, 1917 (oil on canvas)

The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916, 1917 (oil on canvas)
NAM237718 The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); National Army Museum

Background imageCharging Collection: The First VC of the European War, 1914 (oil on canvas)

The First VC of the European War, 1914 (oil on canvas)
NAM237611 The First VC of the European War, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); 122.3x183.4 cm; National Army Museum

Background imageCharging Collection: The Charge of the Heavy Brigade against the French Cuirassiers at Waterloo

The Charge of the Heavy Brigade against the French Cuirassiers at Waterloo
IL241958 The Charge of the Heavy Brigade against the French Cuirassiers at Waterloo, from British Battles on Land and Sea edited by Sir Evelyn Wood (1838-1919) first published 1915 (colour litho)

Background imageCharging Collection: The Grand charge of the Guards on the Heights of the Alma during the Crimean War

The Grand charge of the Guards on the Heights of the Alma during the Crimean War
NAM250525 The Grand charge of the Guards on the Heights of the Alma during the Crimean War, 1854 (coloured litho) by Huard, L

Background imageCharging Collection: Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815

Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815
Battle of Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815. 1815

Background imageCharging Collection: Charge of the French Cavalry, illustration for Glorious Battles of English

Charge of the French Cavalry, illustration for Glorious Battles of English
IL193438 Charge of the French Cavalry, illustration for Glorious Battles of English History by Major C.H. Wylly, 1920s (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A




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"Unleashing the Fury: The Power of Charging" From the historic charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo to the fearless Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Gulf War tanks, Scotland has a legacy of unyielding courage. With their battle cry echoing through time, "Scotland Forever. " resounds as they fearlessly charge into the face of danger. In an oil on canvas masterpiece capturing Officer of the Hussars in 1814, we witness a moment frozen in time - strength and determination emanating from every brushstroke. The Black Rhinoceros charging by Thomas Baines reminds us that even nature's mightiest creatures possess an unstoppable force when provoked. The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders stand tall as they form The Thin Red Line at Balaclava in 1854, etching their bravery into history. Alongside them, the 11th Hussars join forces during the Charge of the Light Brigade, exemplifying unwavering loyalty and valor amidst chaos. A male lion charges forward with regal ferocity, showcasing its dominance over its domain. Just as Robert Bruce faced Sir Henry de Bohun head-on during their legendary encounter centuries ago, these majestic animals remind us that sometimes victory lies within summoning our inner strength against all odds. Russian Propaganda Posters depict charging soldiers united under a common cause while American Troops landing on D-Day display unparalleled determination during World War II. These moments encapsulate humanity's relentless pursuit for freedom and justice against formidable adversaries. Yet even nature can surprise us; rhinos launching an attack upon a lion demonstrate that courage knows no bounds regardless of size or species, and is this indomitable spirit that drives individuals to face challenges headfirst – embodying resilience and fortitude when confronted with adversity. Charging represents more than just physical movement; it symbolizes unwavering resolve and unbreakable willpower.