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Guardsman Collection (#3)

"Guardsman: A Symbol of Tradition and Honor" The Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card, spreading joy and warmth during the festive season

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Popes Advance Guard or the 'Incroyable'in Rome (Avant garde du pape, ou... late 18th century)

The Popes Advance Guard or the "Incroyable"in Rome (Avant garde du pape, ou... late 18th century)
The Popes Advance Guard or the " Incroyable" in Rome (Avant garde du pape, ou l Incroyable a Rome), late 18th century

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Coronation Souvenir - King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) - June 22, 1911

Coronation Souvenir - King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) - June 22, 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Rest with the Guard, n. d. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

Rest with the Guard, n. d. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Rest with the Guard, n.d

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Rapier of the Guard of the Duke-Electors of Saxony, Dresden, 1590 / 1600. Creator: Unknown

Rapier of the Guard of the Duke-Electors of Saxony, Dresden, 1590 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Rapier of the Guard of the Duke-Electors of Saxony, Dresden, 1590/1600

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum)

Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum)
1199587 Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum) by Clarke, Harry (1889-1931); 21x15.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Fort of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, (oil on canvas)

The Fort of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, (oil on canvas)
1197493 The Fort of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 131.2x87.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Rare Imperial guardsmans ceremonial uniform, Qianlong / Jiaqing period (1736-1820

Rare Imperial guardsmans ceremonial uniform, Qianlong / Jiaqing period (1736-1820
992767 Rare Imperial guardsmans ceremonial uniform, Qianlong / Jiaqing period (1736-1820) (silk satin) (see also 992765-6) by Chinese School

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Rare Imperial guardsmans ceremonial uniform, Qianlong / Jiaqing period (1736-1820

Rare Imperial guardsmans ceremonial uniform, Qianlong / Jiaqing period (1736-1820
992729 Rare Imperial guardsmans ceremonial uniform, Qianlong / Jiaqing period (1736-1820) (silk satin) (see also) by Chinese School

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The End of the 45, 1878

The End of the 45, 1878
658258 The End of the 45, 1878 () by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); 86.3x125.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the 45. William Brassey Hole (1846-1917). Oil on canvas

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Portrait of a Member of the Haarlem Civic Guard, c. 1636-8 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Member of the Haarlem Civic Guard, c. 1636-8 (oil on canvas)
4073425 Portrait of a Member of the Haarlem Civic Guard, c.1636-8 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 86 x 69 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Troop of Horseguards, Knightsbridge Barracks, London (b / w photo)

Troop of Horseguards, Knightsbridge Barracks, London (b / w photo)
3094832 Troop of Horseguards, Knightsbridge Barracks, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troop of Horseguards, Knightsbridge Barracks, London)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Fat Guardsman (colour litho)

Fat Guardsman (colour litho)
3093828 Fat Guardsman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fat Guardsman. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Coldstream Guards entering the Bank of England for guard duty (colour litho)

Coldstream Guards entering the Bank of England for guard duty (colour litho)
3095096 Coldstream Guards entering the Bank of England for guard duty (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792 (coloured engraving)

Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792 (coloured engraving)
2975502 Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); National Army Museum

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Every Inch a Soldier - A youn boy marches past a Guardsman in proud imitation

Every Inch a Soldier - A youn boy marches past a Guardsman in proud imitation - Buckingham Palace, London Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Comic postcard, Guardsman and maid, WW2 - How long is your furlough

Comic postcard, Guardsman and maid, WW2 - How long is your furlough? Date: circa 1940s

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Woman outside the Theatre du Gymnase, Paris, 1827

Woman outside the Theatre du Gymnase, Paris, 1827. Fashionable woman in large bonnet, lace collar and bib, puff-sleeve dress holding a shawl

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Eighteenth Century Parisian Troops: Watchman and Archers of the Town in Ceremonial

Eighteenth Century Parisian Troops: Watchman and Archers of the Town in Ceremonial
XIR174840 Eighteenth Century Parisian Troops: Watchman and Archers of the Town in Ceremonial Uniform, engraved by D. Noirmont (coloured engraving) by Marbot

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Guard Room, (oil on panel)

The Guard Room, (oil on panel)
827357 The Guard Room, (oil on panel) by Ten Kate, Herman Frederick Carel (1822-91); 31.8x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guard Room. Herman Frederick Carel Ten Kate (1822-1891)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Guards of the Harem, (oil on panel)

Guards of the Harem, (oil on panel)
824412 Guards of the Harem, (oil on panel) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); 79.7x98.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guards of the Harem. Ludwig Deutsch (1855-1935). Oil on panel

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Cossack Ball, 1924 (pencil, w / c & gouache on card)

The Cossack Ball, 1924 (pencil, w / c & gouache on card)
1195791 The Cossack Ball, 1924 (pencil, w/c & gouache on card) by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); 22.7x17.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageGuardsman Collection: On the Tram, (oil on panel)

On the Tram, (oil on panel)
659630 On the Tram, (oil on panel) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 38.8x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Tram. Paul Fischer (1860-1934). Oil on panel

Background imageGuardsman Collection: An Allegory of Public Trust (oil on canvas)

An Allegory of Public Trust (oil on canvas)
990250 An Allegory of Public Trust (oil on canvas) by La Hire or La Hyre, Laurent de (1606-56); 83.8x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Allegory of Public Trust)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Norah Blaney at Bright Young Things party

Norah Blaney at Bright Young Things party
Miss Ila Fink, Mr B. Leonards and actress Miss Norah Blaney at a Bright Young Things party given by Captian MacEachan at Brook Street

Background imageGuardsman Collection: French fashions and English uniforms, 1815

French fashions and English uniforms, 1815. Two French courtesans in white frilled dresses are approached by English soldiers, dragoons and hussars

Background imageGuardsman Collection: A Yeoman of the Guard attending Queen Elizabeth

A Yeoman of the Guard attending Queen Elizabeth I on a Progress. Copperplate engraving by N.C. Goodnight from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale

Background imageGuardsman 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 imageGuardsman Collection: Military uniform of the French Guards, Garde-Francaise, 1789

Military uniform of the French Guards, Garde-Francaise, 1789. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Modern Military Gallantry - A sketch near the New Palace / Keep outside - Oh dear it

Modern Military Gallantry - A sketch near the New Palace / Keep outside - Oh dear it
3037476 Modern Military Gallantry - A sketch near the New Palace / Keep outside - Oh dear it is so dirty, c.1829 (coloured etching) by Heath, William (1795-1840); National Army Museum

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Changing of the Guard (colour litho)

Changing of the Guard (colour litho)
3096626 Changing of the Guard (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Changing of the Guard. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGuardsman Collection: A theatrical demonstration against the occupation of the Ruhr, in Munich (colour litho)

A theatrical demonstration against the occupation of the Ruhr, in Munich (colour litho)
2809174 A theatrical demonstration against the occupation of the Ruhr, in Munich (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Arms festival in Mogadishu (colour litho)

Arms festival in Mogadishu (colour litho)
2783995 Arms festival in Mogadishu (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gun party in Mogadishu)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Dog soldier and two cats on a greetings card

Dog soldier and two cats on a greetings card with a tab pull. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Reynolds, Temple and Judd, Scotch Fusiliers Guards (b / w photo)

Reynolds, Temple and Judd, Scotch Fusiliers Guards (b / w photo)
NAM261007 Reynolds, Temple and Judd, Scotch Fusiliers Guards (b/w photo) by Cundall, Joseph (1818-95) & Howlett, Robert (1831-58); National Army Museum

Background imageGuardsman Collection: British Army Polka (colour litho)

British Army Polka (colour litho)
613015 British Army Polka (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Army Polka.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Captain Johnny Newcome on duty as Aide de Camp to the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsula

Captain Johnny Newcome on duty as Aide de Camp to the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsula Campaign
FLO4999383 Captain Johnny Newcome on duty as Aide de Camp to the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsula Campaign. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Manila and its Environs: Officers of the Civil Guard (watercolour with bodycolour)

Manila and its Environs: Officers of the Civil Guard (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767253 Manila and its Environs: Officers of the Civil Guard (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: A Group of Officers and Soldiers from the Life Guard Lancer Regiments of His

A Group of Officers and Soldiers from the Life Guard Lancer Regiments of His
1195649 A Group of Officers and Soldiers from the Life Guard Lancer Regiments of His and Her Majesties, 1873 (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Balashov

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Portrait of Lieut-Colonel Morrison of the 7th Dragoon Guards, Half Length, in Uniform

Portrait of Lieut-Colonel Morrison of the 7th Dragoon Guards, Half Length, in Uniform
652193 Portrait of Lieut-Colonel Morrison of the 7th Dragoon Guards, Half Length, in Uniform, (oil on canvas) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823); 89x68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Palace Guard, (oil on canvas)

The Palace Guard, (oil on canvas)
651400 The Palace Guard, (oil on canvas) by Pasini, Alberto (1826-99); 38.8x46.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Palace Guard. Alberto Pasini (1826-1899). Oil on canvas

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Fashionable women at a play, Paris. Woman in large bonnet with ribbons, dress with high collar

Fashionable women at a play, Paris. Woman in large bonnet with ribbons, dress with high collar
5913059 Fashionable women at a play, Paris. Woman in large bonnet with ribbons, dress with high collar, lace cape or pelerine and full sleeves en beret. Entering the Comedie Francaise, 1828

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Spy, (oil on canvas)

The Spy, (oil on canvas)
989549 The Spy, (oil on canvas) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); 92.1x102.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spy. Arthur David McCormick (1860-1943). Oil on canvas

Background imageGuardsman Collection: Conquered but not Subdued, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Conquered but not Subdued, 1899 (oil on canvas)
989780 Conquered but not Subdued, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); 91.5x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Conquered but not Subdued)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: A living statue in Whitehall: the Lifeguards sentry (b / w photo)

A living statue in Whitehall: the Lifeguards sentry (b / w photo)
3637425 A living statue in Whitehall: the Lifeguards sentry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A living statue in Whitehall: the Lifeguards sentry)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: A curious ceremony is the one that is celebrated, every year, in England on St... (colour litho)

A curious ceremony is the one that is celebrated, every year, in England on St... (colour litho)
2778040 A curious ceremony is the one that is celebrated, every year, in England on St.... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuardsman Collection: The Recent War in Egypt (engraving)

The Recent War in Egypt (engraving)
1061161 The Recent War in Egypt (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent War in Egypt)

Background imageGuardsman 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)




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"Guardsman: A Symbol of Tradition and Honor" The Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card, spreading joy and warmth during the festive season. "The Guard Who Dropped It": An amusing tale from the life of a dedicated guardsman, reminding us that even the most disciplined can have their moments. Witnessing history unfold: A guardsman wearing a bearskin hat at the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in London, standing tall as a symbol of loyalty to the crown. Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012: The Queen's Birthday Parade showcases the impeccable precision and unity displayed by these esteemed guardsmen at Horse Guards, Whitehall. Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace - Christmas card edition: Capturing this iconic ceremony in all its regal splendor, where tradition meets holiday cheer. Pipers of the 1st Scots Guards, 1896: This captivating artwork by Gregory & Co immortalizes these brave musicians who add an enchanting melody to military proceedings. UK, London, Horse Guards Parade: A breathtaking sight as guardsmen stand resolute against a backdrop that echoes with centuries-old traditions and historical significance. The Coldstream Guards Changing Guard at St James, 1905 circa (oil on board): An artistic masterpiece capturing one moment frozen in time – showcasing dedication through brushstrokes. Echoes from centuries past: Rembrandt's "The Night Watch, " though not directly related to guardsmen but reminiscent of their unwavering commitment to protect society even under darkness' cloak. Ensign of Grenadier Guards, 1844: This flag represents more than just cloth; it embodies bravery and valor exhibited by those who proudly serve their country under its colors. Queens Guard wearing busby guarding St James Palace: Standing firm outside this historic palace gates is a guardsman, representing the epitome of duty and vigilance.