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Grenadier Collection (page 4)

"Grenadier: A Symbol of Honor, Tradition, and Bravery" In this captivating image, we see Queen Elizabeth II proudly donning the uniform of the Grenadier Guards

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Princess Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour 1947

Princess Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour 1947
Queen Elizabeth II, then Princess Elizabeth, in a specially designed uniform as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards on horseback at the Trooping of the Colour ceremony in June 1947

Background imageGrenadier Collection: French Costume 1700

French Costume 1700
LLM455292 French Costume 1700 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costume 1700. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: French Costumes 1790-1804

French Costumes 1790-1804
LLM455291 French Costumes 1790-1804 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costumes 1790-1804)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: The British Grenadiers, illustration from A Picture Song Book

The British Grenadiers, illustration from A Picture Song Book
IL314851 The British Grenadiers, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Russian military corps: Jannisary, cadet and infantry

Russian military corps: Jannisary, cadet and infantry
Russian military: Polish Jannisary in turban 6, cadet corps under Catherine 7, guardsman under Alexander 8, grenadier 9, and officer 10

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Captain Alexander Leslie-Melville, of the Grenadier Guards, c. 1855 (gelatin silver print)

Captain Alexander Leslie-Melville, of the Grenadier Guards, c. 1855 (gelatin silver print)
710923 Captain Alexander Leslie-Melville, of the Grenadier Guards, c.1855 (gelatin silver print) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Leslie-Melville)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Pomegranate flower, Punica granatum

Pomegranate flower, Punica granatum
La Grenadier a fleurs simples. Pomegranate flower, Punica granatum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadier (engraving)

Grenadier (engraving)
2806401 Grenadier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Dutch Grenadiers brass mitre cap front, c. 1740-60 (brass)

Dutch Grenadiers brass mitre cap front, c. 1740-60 (brass)
3267435 Dutch Grenadiers brass mitre cap front, c.1740-60 (brass) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Austrian and Prussian military uniforms, second half of 18th Century (coloured engraving)

Austrian and Prussian military uniforms, second half of 18th Century (coloured engraving)
968869 Austrian and Prussian military uniforms, second half of 18th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Music cover, The Guards Waltz

Music cover, The Guards Waltz by D Godfrey, dedicated to Lt Col Sir Charles Russell of the Grenadier Guards. 19th century

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Types of the Russian Army (engraving)

Types of the Russian Army (engraving)
1594731 Types of the Russian Army (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the Russian Army)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Death of Edward VII - soldiers guard coffin 1910

Death of Edward VII - soldiers guard coffin 1910
While the body of the late King lay in state in the Throne room of Buckingham Palace, the guard was kept by the Grenadiers. Date: 1910

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Statuette of British soldier in marching order, WW1

Statuette of British soldier in marching order, WW1
Statuette, Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order, by George Edward Wade, plaster with bronze finish, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Timothy Hunloke

Timothy Hunloke
Timothy Henry Hunloke was born on 30 December 1932.1 He was the son of Lt.-Col. Henry Philip Hunloke and Lady Anne Cavendish. He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England

Background imageGrenadier Collection: 2nd Dragoons - Royal Scots Greys - Insignia

2nd Dragoons - Royal Scots Greys - Insignia
2nd Dragoons - Royal Scots Greys - A mounted soldier, his field cap, collar badge, shoulder strap, bearskin headdress badge (back) and field cap badge. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Sketches at Eupatoria (engraving)

Sketches at Eupatoria (engraving)
1601915 Sketches at Eupatoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Eupatoria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 January 1855)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: The death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec, 1759 (engraving)

The death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec, 1759 (engraving)
3638257 The death of General Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec, 1759 (engraving) by Grignion, Charles the Elder (1721-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: General Wolfe Expiring in the Arms of a Grenadier and Volunteer at the Siege of Quebec (engraving)

General Wolfe Expiring in the Arms of a Grenadier and Volunteer at the Siege of Quebec (engraving)
3630964 General Wolfe Expiring in the Arms of a Grenadier and Volunteer at the Siege of Quebec (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadier der Konigs Grenadier Regts, 2 Westpreuss, No 7, Feldmarchmassig (chromolitho)

Grenadier der Konigs Grenadier Regts, 2 Westpreuss, No 7, Feldmarchmassig (chromolitho)
730430 Grenadier der Konigs Grenadier Regts, 2 Westpreuss, No 7, Feldmarchmassig (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier der Konigs Grenadier Regts)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadier of the 1st Regiment of Guards (coloured engraving)

Grenadier of the 1st Regiment of Guards (coloured engraving)
610527 Grenadier of the 1st Regiment of Guards (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier of the 1st Regiment of Guards)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Napoleon (1769-1821) arriving on the Island of Elba, 1814 (litho) (b / w photo)

Napoleon (1769-1821) arriving on the Island of Elba, 1814 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT163733 Napoleon (1769-1821) arriving on the Island of Elba, 1814 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Miscellaneous Costumes 1834-1864

Miscellaneous Costumes 1834-1864
LLM455288 Miscellaneous Costumes 1834-1864 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miscellaneous Costumes 1834-1864)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: French Costumes 1600

French Costumes 1600
LLM455304 French Costumes 1600 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costumes 1600. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadiers of line infantry, at the capture of Trocadero

Grenadiers of line infantry, at the capture of Trocadero
LSE4081065 Grenadiers of line infantry, at the capture of Trocadero, 1823 - in " Our soldiers of the century" by Caran d Ache, Towards 1890, ed. Plon Nourit and Co

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Costumes of the Swiss Federal Army (engraving)

Costumes of the Swiss Federal Army (engraving)
2772574 Costumes of the Swiss Federal Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of the Swiss Federal Army)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Who comes here? a grenadier... (colour litho)

Who comes here? a grenadier... (colour litho)
2792374 Who comes here? a grenadier... (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who comes here? a grenadier)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadiers of the Danish Guard, 1886

Grenadiers of the Danish Guard, 1886
LSE4077097 Grenadiers of the Danish Guard, 1886 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadiers of the Danish Guard, 1886); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Rocket Man of Tipoo Sultan (1750-99), c. 1793-4 (w / c on paper)

Rocket Man of Tipoo Sultan (1750-99), c. 1793-4 (w / c on paper)
STC140554 Rocket Man of Tipoo Sultan (1750-99), c.1793-4 (w/c on paper) by Hone, Robert (fl.1793-1800); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Soldiers of the Belgian army (colour litho)

Soldiers of the Belgian army (colour litho)
5235834 Soldiers of the Belgian army (colour litho) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Two Horses of the Regiment, 25th Regiment of Foot, Menorca, c. 1769 (oil on canvas)

Two Horses of the Regiment, 25th Regiment of Foot, Menorca, c. 1769 (oil on canvas)
5929298 Two Horses of the Regiment, 25th Regiment of Foot, Menorca, c.1769 (oil on canvas) by Chiesa, Giuseppe (1720-89); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Two Horses of the Regiment)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: 18th century grenadier cap, 1746 (fabric)

18th century grenadier cap, 1746 (fabric)
5920821 18th century grenadier cap, 1746 (fabric) by English School, (18th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 18th century grenadier cap)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Lord George Lennox, Colonel of the 25th Regiment of Foot, c. 1771 (oil on canvas)

Lord George Lennox, Colonel of the 25th Regiment of Foot, c. 1771 (oil on canvas)
5929299 Lord George Lennox, Colonel of the 25th Regiment of Foot, c.1771 (oil on canvas) by Chiesa, Giuseppe (1720-89); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Lord George Lennox)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadiers bearskin cap, 97th Regiment of Foot (Inverness-shire Highlanders)

Grenadiers bearskin cap, 97th Regiment of Foot (Inverness-shire Highlanders)
5926291 Grenadiers bearskin cap, 97th Regiment of Foot (Inverness-shire Highlanders), 1794 circa (bearskin) by British School, (18th Century); National Army Museum

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Portrait of Theophile Malo Corret de La Tour d Auvergne (1743 - 1800)

Portrait of Theophile Malo Corret de La Tour d Auvergne (1743 - 1800)
XEE4115510 Portrait of Theophile Malo Corret de La Tour d Auvergne (1743 - 1800): named first grenadier of the Republic by Bonaparte - in " L Histoire de France" by Henri Martin

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadier and voltiger of the line infantry, 1808 - engraving, 19th century

Grenadier and voltiger of the line infantry, 1808 - engraving, 19th century
LSE4107224 Grenadier and voltiger of the line infantry, 1808 - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier and voltiger of the line infantry)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Military uniform under the revolution 1789: grenadier (1789), hunter (1789)

Military uniform under the revolution 1789: grenadier (1789), hunter (1789)
XEE4113341 Military uniform under the revolution 1789: grenadier (1789), hunter (1789), veteran (1789), horseman (1789), horseman (1793) - in " Fasttes de Gardes nationales de France"

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Officer of the Hessian Regiment Erb Prinz, 1776 (oil on canvas)

Officer of the Hessian Regiment Erb Prinz, 1776 (oil on canvas)
3502631 Officer of the Hessian Regiment Erb Prinz, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: The First Grenadier of France (engraving)

The First Grenadier of France (engraving)
2813245 The First Grenadier of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Grenadier of France)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Madam Vestris (engraving)

Madam Vestris (engraving)
610771 Madam Vestris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madam Vestris.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrenadier Collection: A Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order, c

A Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order, c
2651935 A Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order, c.1920 (plaster with bronze-coloured patina) by Wade, George Edward (1853-1933); height

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Grenadier (colour litho)

Grenadier (colour litho)
3650301 Grenadier (colour litho) by Petherick, H.W. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier. Illustration for London Characters (Aunt Louisas London Toy Books)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Childhood and Youth of the Late Prince Imperial (engraving)

Childhood and Youth of the Late Prince Imperial (engraving)
1106735 Childhood and Youth of the Late Prince Imperial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childhood and Youth of the Late Prince Imperial)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: The Autumn Manoeuvres (engraving)

The Autumn Manoeuvres (engraving)
1058062 The Autumn Manoeuvres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Autumn Manoeuvres)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b / w photo)

Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b / w photo)
3094474 Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b / w photo)

The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b / w photo)
3094472 The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial)

Background imageGrenadier Collection: Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving)

Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving)
2490981 Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Grenadier: A Symbol of Honor, Tradition, and Bravery" In this captivating image, we see Queen Elizabeth II proudly donning the uniform of the Grenadier Guards. The Grenadiers Mount Guard with utmost precision and dedication as they stand tall in their iconic red tunics and bearskin hats. Their unwavering commitment to duty is evident as they salute with impeccable discipline. The history of the grenadiers dates back to the Napoleonic Wars when French soldiers wore distinctive uniforms that inspired awe on the battlefield. Today, the Grenadier Guards continue this legacy by participating in sham fights where their skills are put to test. Not limited to ceremonial duties alone, these brave soldiers also guard historic landmarks like St Michaels Mount and rest eternally under gravestones at Winchester Cathedral's graveyard. Their presence signifies not only protection but also a deep-rooted connection to British heritage. Integrity retiring from Office. This poignant phrase echoes through time, reminding us of an era when honor was paramount. Even during times of peace in the inter-war period, British military posters featuring grenadiers served as reminders of strength and resilience. As a symbol of national pride, Her Majesty reviews her loyal Grenadier Guards who have always stood by her side throughout history. With great pomp and pageantry, she witnesses their unwavering loyalty firsthand. But every chapter must come to an end; thus begins another phase as we witness the departure of these gallant warriors. Among them stands a young drummer boy - a true embodiment of courage amidst chaos - representing generations yet to come. The grenadiers' story is one that encapsulates valorous tales passed down through generations – tales that remind us why we hold our armed forces dear. They embody bravery beyond measure while upholding traditions that define our nation's identity.