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Debarquement Collection

"Unveiling the Untold Stories: Debarquement Through Time" Step back in time and witness pivotal moments in history through the lens of debarquement

Background imageDebarquement Collection: A nobleman in wig and ribbon falls into the river, while he glaringly helped a lady

A nobleman in wig and ribbon falls into the river, while he glaringly helped a lady
FLO4565856 A nobleman in wig and ribbon falls into the river, while he glaringly helped a lady and her daughter out of a boat - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: The Landing of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) on the island of San Salvador on the 12th October

The Landing of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) on the island of San Salvador on the 12th October 1492
IND113076 The Landing of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) on the island of San Salvador on the 12th October 1492, from The Discovery of America, pub

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Saint Louis en croisade. Louis IX at the Cruisade

Saint Louis en croisade. Louis IX at the Cruisade
5675100 Saint Louis en croisade. Louis IX at the Cruisade. by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); (add.info.: Histoire. France. Le roi Saint Louis (Louis IX) a la VIIeme Croisade, 1249-1250

Background imageDebarquement Collection: The Landing of Columbus (1451-1506) in 1492, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C

The Landing of Columbus (1451-1506) in 1492, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241931 The Landing of Columbus (1451-1506) in 1492, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Com Deb Sig Liberation Memorial, Oistreham

Com Deb Sig Liberation Memorial, Oistreham
Ten distinctive Comite du Debarquement Memorials were put up at stragegic points to commemorate the landings and the Liberation. This one, which has beside it a No

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Comite du Debarquement Signal Memorial Bernieres

Comite du Debarquement Signal Memorial Bernieres
This was the first of the Monuments put up by the Comite under M Raymond Triboulet. They are found along the beaches to commemorate le Jour J

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Eros Royal Engineers Memorial Tierceville Normandy

Eros Royal Engineers Memorial Tierceville Normandy
The figure was made by 179th Special Field Company and completed on 23 August 1944. in one particularly heavy frost it lost a leg but thanks to former members of the French Resistance & the Comite du

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Debarquement d une Batterie sans Quai (coloured photo)

Debarquement d une Batterie sans Quai (coloured photo)
3623570 Debarquement d une Batterie sans Quai (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarquement d une Batterie sans Quai)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: La compagnie de debarquement (coloured photo)

La compagnie de debarquement (coloured photo)
3632198 La compagnie de debarquement (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La compagnie de debarquement)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Debarquement, a Douvres, par un Gros Temps, des Voyageurs Revenant de Visiter L Exposition de

Debarquement, a Douvres, par un Gros Temps, des Voyageurs Revenant de Visiter L Exposition de Paris (engraving)
3640435 Debarquement, a Douvres, par un Gros Temps, des Voyageurs Revenant de Visiter L Exposition de Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarquement)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Debarquement de l armee francaise a Sidi-Ferruch (engraving)

Debarquement de l armee francaise a Sidi-Ferruch (engraving)
5233261 Debarquement de l armee francaise a Sidi-Ferruch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarquement de l armee francaise a Sidi-Ferruch)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Debarquement en Pleine Voie (coloured photo)

Debarquement en Pleine Voie (coloured photo)
3623572 Debarquement en Pleine Voie (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarquement en Pleine Voie)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: The Discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (colour litho)

The Discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (colour litho)
CHT174190 The Discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (colour litho) by Houssot, M. (fl.1892); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDebarquement Collection: King Louis-Philippe (1830-48) Disembarking at Portsmouth, 8th October 1844, 1846

King Louis-Philippe (1830-48) Disembarking at Portsmouth, 8th October 1844, 1846
XIR75710 King Louis-Philippe (1830-48) Disembarking at Portsmouth, 8th October 1844, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); 148x223 cm; Chateau de Versailles, France; French

Background imageDebarquement Collection: The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas)

The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas)
BAL2995 The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 394x295 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Detail of the Sirens from The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles

Detail of the Sirens from The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles
XIR391127 Detail of the Sirens from The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas) (see 2995) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Louvre, Paris

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Marie de Medici (1573-1642) Landing in Rotterdam, 1639 (coloured engraving)

Marie de Medici (1573-1642) Landing in Rotterdam, 1639 (coloured engraving)
XIR238639 Marie de Medici (1573-1642) Landing in Rotterdam, 1639 (coloured engraving) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageDebarquement Collection: The First Landing of Christopher Columbus (1450-1506) in America, 1862 (oil on canvas)

The First Landing of Christopher Columbus (1450-1506) in America, 1862 (oil on canvas)
XJL186948 The First Landing of Christopher Columbus (1450-1506) in America, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Puebla Tolin, Dioscoro Teofilo (1832-1901); Ayuntamiento de Coruna, Spain; Brazilian

Background imageDebarquement Collection: The Disembarkation of Napoleon (1769-1821) at Alexandria in 1798 (coloured engraving)

The Disembarkation of Napoleon (1769-1821) at Alexandria in 1798 (coloured engraving)
XIR174867 The Disembarkation of Napoleon (1769-1821) at Alexandria in 1798 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Museo Centrale del Risorgimento, Rome, Italy; French, out of copyright

Background imageDebarquement Collection: Concarneau Harbour, France - unloading tuna

Concarneau Harbour, France - unloading tuna
Concarneau Harbour, France - The unloading of the tuna fleet. Date: circa 1930



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"Unveiling the Untold Stories: Debarquement Through Time" Step back in time and witness pivotal moments in history through the lens of debarquement. From Christopher Columbus's groundbreaking landing on the island of San Salvador to Saint Louis embarking on a crusade, these captivating images transport us to significant events that shaped our world. In 1492, Christopher Columbus made his historic voyage across uncharted waters, forever altering the course of human history. The lithograph from "The Discovery of America" publication takes us back to that fateful day when he set foot on San Salvador's shores. Feel the anticipation and excitement as this brave explorer opens up new horizons for future generations. Saint Louis en croisade showcases another remarkable debarquement moment - King Louis IX leading a crusade. This vivid depiction immerses us in an era filled with religious fervor and noble quests for glory. Witness his unwavering determination as he sets sail towards distant lands, driven by faith and duty. Moving forward in time, we encounter more recent commemorations of debarquements that have left lasting imprints on our collective memory. The Liberation Memorial at Oistreham stands tall as a tribute to those who fought valiantly during World War II's D-Day landings. It serves as a solemn reminder of sacrifice and resilience amidst unimaginable adversity. Continuing our journey along the Normandy coast, we come across other poignant memorials such as the Signal Memorial Bernieres and Eros Royal Engineers Memorial Tierceville Normandy. These sites pay homage to countless lives lost during crucial military operations, reminding us never to forget their bravery or take freedom for granted. But not all they are linked solely to war; they can also be glimpses into everyday life or extraordinary circumstances.