Grenadier Collection (#6)

Taking of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
Taking of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of the Rutchuk Fortress, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
The Siege of the Rutchuk Fortress, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Private Collection

Banner of the Life-Guards Grenadier Regiment, 1879. Artist: Flags, Banners and Standards
Banner of the Life-Guards Grenadier Regiment, 1879. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Lifeguards Regiment on the Connetable Square in Gatchina. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
Lifeguards Regiment on the Connetable Square in Gatchina. Private Collection

Evening of the battle of Rezonville (Gravelotte). Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard at rest, 16 Augus Artist: Detaille
Evening of the battle of Rezonville (Gravelotte). Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard at rest, 16 August 1870. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Infantry of the Russian Imperial Grenadier corps, 1867. Artist: Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-1889)
Infantry of the Russian Imperial Grenadier corps, 1867. From a private collection

Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1867. Artist: Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-1889)
Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1867. From a private collection

The Battle of Kulevicha on June 11, 1829, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of Kulevicha on June 11, 1829, 1829. From a private collection

The Siege of Varna on September 1828, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of Varna on September 1828, 1829. From a private collection

St. Petersburg Life-Guards Grenadier Regiment of King Frederick William III, 1871. From a private collection

Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1854-1862. Artist: Jebens, Adolf (1819-1888)
Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1854-1862. From a private collection

Grenadier of the Regiment Zoge von Manteuffel, 1762. Artist: Anonymous
Grenadier of the Regiment Zoge von Manteuffel, 1762. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Grenadier of the Pavlovsky Lifeguards Regiment, 1840s. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
Grenadier of the Pavlovsky Lifeguards Regiment, 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Gorget of a Grenadier Officer of the Cadet Corps, 1735-1762. Private Collection

Officers of the Cavalry Mounted Regiment. Artist: Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-1889)
Officers of the Cavalry Mounted Regiment. From a private collection

Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Guardroom, 1864. Artist: Hau, Eduard (1807-1887)
Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Guardroom, 1864. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Grenadier of the Infantry Regiment in 1700-1732, 1841. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Grenadier of the Infantry Regiment in 1700-1732, 1841. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Officers from Uhlan Regiment, 1887. Artist: Balashov, Pyotr Ivanovich (?-1888)
Officers from Uhlan Regiment, 1887. From a private collection

Boy Lance Corporal of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End 1760s. Artist: Anonymous
Boy Lance Corporal of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End 1760s. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End of 1770s. Artist: Anonymous
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, End of 1770s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Lifeguard Grenadier at the time of Empress Catherine II. Artist: Anonymous
Lifeguard Grenadier at the time of Empress Catherine II. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Grenadier of the First Marine Battalion, 1786. Artist: Anonymous
Grenadier of the First Marine Battalion, 1786. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Russian Grenadiers (Plate), 1850s. Artist: Anonymous
Russian Grenadiers (Plate), 1850s. From a private collection

Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky, Semenovsky and Izmailovsky Regiment in 1763-1775, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Count Nikolay Alexeyevich Tatishchev (1739-1823), 1795. Artist: Pyadyshev, Vasily Petrovich (1758-1835)
Portrait of Count Nikolay Alexeyevich Tatishchev (1739-1823), 1795. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Changing of the Guard at the Tsarina?s Meadow in Saint Petersburg, 1799. Artist: Ivanov, Mikhail Matveevich (1748-1823)
Changing of the Guard at the Tsarina?s Meadow in Saint Petersburg, 1799. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1712, End 1830s. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1712, End 1830s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1732-1738, Early 1840s. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Grenadiers of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1732-1738, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1800, 1840s. Artist: Belousov, Lev Alexandrovich (1806-1864)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1800, 1840s. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Chief Staff Officers of the Uhlans Regiment Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, 1830s. From a private collection

Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s. Artist: Petrovsky, Alexey Gavrilovich (1817-?)
Grenadier cap of the Preobrazhensky Regiment in 1762, Early 1840s. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

A Grenadier (1791), 1791 (1909). Artist: Francois David Soiron
A Grenadier (1791), 1791 (1909). A specialized soldier, first established as a distinct role in the mid-to-late 17th century, for the throwing of grenades and sometimes assault operations

Grenadier, c18th century, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Russian soldiers of 1760 (19th centruy)

Grenadier guard battalion, 1786-1806 (19th century). Artist: W Korn
Grenadier guard battalion, 1786-1806 (19th century)

Grenadiers and fusiliers of the Prussian army, 1857. Artist: W Korn
Grenadiers and fusiliers of the Prussian army, 1857

French military dress, 1704

Prussian soldiers of 1813. Artist: E Burger
Prussian soldiers of 1813. Landwehr infantry; Volunteer Jager; Silesian grenadier; Dragoon; Cuirassier; Landwehr cavalry; Landwehr officer

The battle near Provadia on May 1829, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The battle near Provadia on May 1829, 1829. From a private collection

The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, 1829. From a private collection

The Leib Guards in Peterhof, 1874. Artist: Balashov, Pyotr Ivanovich (?-1888)
The Leib Guards in Peterhof, 1874. From a private collection

Changing of the Guard at the Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, c. 1800. Artist: Mayr, Johann Georg, von (1760-1816)
Changing of the Guard at the Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, c. 1800. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Changing of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Guards in the Gatchina Palace at the time of Paul I, 1845. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St. Petersburg

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Artist: Geissler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich (1770-1844)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Uniform of the 2nd Regiment of Horse Grenadiers, France, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
Uniform of the 2nd Regiment of Horse Grenadiers, France, 1823. A print from Collection des Uniformes de L Armee Francaise presentee au Roi, Paris, 1823

The Invasion, England, c1834-1860 (1910). Artist: Thomas Phillibrown
The Invasion, England, c1834-1860 (1910). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1910)

Uniforms of the grenadiers of the French royal guard, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
Uniforms of the grenadiers of the 6th infantry regiment of the French royal guard, 1823

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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.