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Hundred Collection (#5)

"Hundred" - a term that echoes through history, resonating with tales of bravery and valor

Background imageHundred Collection: Allegory victories Allies 1704 Praelteeken hundred

Allegory victories Allies 1704 Praelteeken hundred
Allegory of the victories of the Allies in 1704 Praelteeken of one hundred and fifty towns and cities of the Danube, Ryn and Moselle redeemed by the Inauspicious Heroes

Background imageHundred Collection: Woman waterbasin Elegant women heroes Suikoden

Woman waterbasin Elegant women heroes Suikoden
Woman at waterbasin Elegant women as the heroes of the Suikoden - from a series of a hundred and eight (series title) Fuzoku onna Suikoden - Hyakuhachiban no uchi (series title on object)

Background imageHundred Collection: Woman clock Elegant women heroes Suikoden series

Woman clock Elegant women heroes Suikoden series
Woman with clock Elegant women as the heroes of the Suikoden - from a series of a hundred and eight (series title) Fuzoku onna Suikoden - Hyakuhachiban no uchi (series title on object)

Background imageHundred Collection: Title print Hercules personification History

Title print Hercules personification History
Title print with Hercules and personification of History. Latin on a pedestal, flanked by the personification of History and Hercules. Above the pedestal a globe with trumpets, sword and a belt

Background imageHundred Collection: instrument illustrate flight insects Fig 87 Representing

instrument illustrate flight insects Fig 87 Representing
or instrument to illustrate the flight of insects, Fig. 87: Representing the artificial insect, or instrument to illustrate the flight of insects

Background imageHundred Collection: Marey myograph Animal mechanism treatise terrestrial

Marey myograph Animal mechanism treatise terrestrial
Mareys myograph, Animal mechanism: a treatise on terrestrial and aerial locomotion, Marey, Etienne-Jules, 1830-1904, Engraving, 1874, With one hundred and seventeen illustrations

Background imageHundred Collection: Tracings notation gallop three-time Animal mechanism

Tracings notation gallop three-time Animal mechanism
Tracings and notation of the gallop in three-time... Animal mechanism: a treatise on terrestrial and aerial locomotion, Marey, Etienne-Jules, 1830-1904, Engraving, 1874

Background imageHundred Collection: Runner provided apparatus intended register different paces

Runner provided apparatus intended register different paces
Runner provided with the apparatus intended to register his different paces, Animal mechanism: a treatise on terrestrial and aerial locomotion, Marey, Etienne-Jules, 1830-1904, Engraving, 1874

Background imageHundred Collection: The Surrender Of Calais To King Edward Iii. From The History Of England Published 1859

The Surrender Of Calais To King Edward Iii. From The History Of England Published 1859

Background imageHundred Collection: The Battle Of Auray, France, September 29, 1364. Decisive Confrontation In Breton War Of Succession

The Battle Of Auray, France, September 29, 1364. Decisive Confrontation In Breton War Of Succession, A Part Of The Hundred Years War

Background imageHundred Collection: Sea Fight, Early Fourteenth Century. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R

Sea Fight, Early Fourteenth Century. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Sea Fight, Early Fourteenth Century. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHundred Collection: Map Of France At The Time Of The Treaty Of Bretigny, 1360. From The Book Short History Of The

Map Of France At The Time Of The Treaty Of Bretigny, 1360. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Map Of France At The Time Of The Treaty Of Bretigny, 1360. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHundred Collection: English Soldiers Scaling A Fortress In Gascony, During The Hundred Years War

English Soldiers Scaling A Fortress In Gascony, During The Hundred Years War. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHundred Collection: Submission Of Bordeaux To The French, 1453. From The Book Short History Of The English People By

Submission Of Bordeaux To The French, 1453. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Submission Of Bordeaux To The French, 1453. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHundred Collection: The Siege Of Rouen, France, 1418. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R

The Siege Of Rouen, France, 1418. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
The Siege Of Rouen, France, 1418. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHundred Collection: A Beleaguered City, Normandy, France. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R

A Beleaguered City, Normandy, France. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
A Beleaguered City, Normandy, France. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHundred Collection: Two Hundred Knights Attack Twenty Thousand Saracens First Crusade 1096 1146

Two Hundred Knights Attack Twenty Thousand Saracens First Crusade 1096 1146

Background imageHundred Collection: Yet Ah, That Spring Should Vanish With The Rose! That Youths Sweet-Scented Manuscript Should Close

Yet Ah, That Spring Should Vanish With The Rose! That Youths Sweet-Scented Manuscript Should Close! The Nightingale That In The Branches And, Ah Whence, And Whither Flown Again, Who Knows

Background imageHundred Collection: A Giant Hog Belonging To Mr Charles Butler In 1797, It Measured 8Ft. In Length, 3Ft. 7Aoe Ins

A Giant Hog Belonging To Mr Charles Butler In 1797, It Measured 8Ft. In Length, 3Ft. 7Aoe Ins
A Giant Hog Belonging To Mr Charles Butler In 1797, It Measured 8Ft.In Length, 3Ft. 7Aoe Ins. High And Weighed 811 Lbs. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

Background imageHundred Collection: Joan of Arc (c1412-31) St Jeanne d Arc, the Maid of Orleans, French patriot and martyr

Joan of Arc (c1412-31) St Jeanne d Arc, the Maid of Orleans, French patriot and martyr. Tried for heresy and sorcery and burnt at stake in market place at Rouen, 30 May 1431

Background imageHundred Collection: Wading ashore from landing craft at Ouistreham and Bernieres

Wading ashore from landing craft at Ouistreham and Bernieres
One of fourteen photographs of scenes on board landing craft, wading ashore from landing craft at Ouistreham and Bernieres, St Aubin sector

Background imageHundred Collection: USA - The New York Cotton Exchange

USA - The New York Cotton Exchange - Cotton Exchange. New York. The New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE) was a commodities exchange founded in 1870 by a group of one hundred cotton brokers

Background imageHundred Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)returns form exile on Elba

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)returns form exile on Elba
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Emperor of France 1804-1014. Hundred Days, 1815. Emperor of Frances return form exile on Elba

Background imageHundred Collection: Laberinto de Fortuna (Labyrinh of Fortunes), by Juan de Mena

Laberinto de Fortuna (Labyrinh of Fortunes), by Juan de Mena
Juan de Mena (1411-1456). Spanish poet. Labyrinth of Fortune, or The Three Hundred, 1444. Edition in 1566, Alcala de Hernares. Poem CXXXVI

Background imageHundred Collection: Quatre Bras / Dupray / 1815

Quatre Bras / Dupray / 1815
Wellington defeats Ney at QUATRE BRAS, foiling Napoleons plan to prevent the joining of the British and Prussian armies Date: 16 June 1815

Background imageHundred Collection: WWI Poster, American war loan

WWI Poster, American war loan
Are you 100% American? Prove it! Buy US Government Bonds, Third Liberty Loan. Date: 1918

Background imageHundred Collection: Hundred Years War. Siege of Reims by King Edward

Hundred Years War. Siege of Reims by King Edward III of England from December 1359 to January 1360. Engraving after the 15th century Chronicles (Chroniques) by Jean Froissart. Engraving

Background imageHundred Collection: One Hundred War Cartoons from LONDON OPINION

One Hundred War Cartoons from LONDON OPINION
Book entitled One Hundred War Cartoons from LONDON OPINION by Bert Thomas and Wilton Williams, in collaboration with Lincoln Springfield. Published by London Opinion Ltd

Background imageHundred Collection: Sir Robert Throckmorton and Miss Margaret Whigham

Sir Robert Throckmorton and Miss Margaret Whigham
Miss Margaret Whigham (1912 - 1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured at the Dinner of a Hundred Hosts at the Park Lane Hotel during the London Season of 1932

Background imageHundred Collection: Cypraea argus, hundred-eyed cowrie

Cypraea argus, hundred-eyed cowrie
A pair of hundred-eyed cowries (Cypraea argus). A marine gastropod found across the Indo-Pacific. The name hundred-eyed refers to the particular type of shell pattern

Background imageHundred Collection: LCC-LFB Major fire, Farringdon Street EC4

LCC-LFB Major fire, Farringdon Street EC4
Fire seriously damages a Farringdon Street office building in Clerkenwell, City of London. Two turntable ladders are at work together with the 15 pumps

Background imageHundred Collection: 100000 Mark note

100000 Mark note
The hyperinflation the Weimar Republic 1921-1923. 100 000 Mark banknote edited in Berlin 1/2 1923. Front Date: 1921-1923

Background imageHundred Collection: 100000000 Mark Note

100000000 Mark Note
The hyperinflation the Weimar Republic 1921-1923. Charity banknote on 100 000 000 Mark edited in Altona 1/10 1923 during the hyperinflation the Weimar Republic. Front. Date: 1921-1923

Background imageHundred Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, perspective view

Hexagonal workhouse, perspective view
Perspective view of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHundred Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor plan

Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor plan
The ground floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHundred Collection: Square workhouse, ground floor plan

Square workhouse, ground floor plan
The ground floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHundred Collection: The Main Square - Pylos, Greece

The Main Square - Pylos, Greece. The monument of the Three Admirals. The monument bears the likenesses of British naval commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean, Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Codrington

Background imageHundred Collection: Battle of Amiens 1918

Battle of Amiens 1918
German machine gun captured by 2nd / 10th Londons in its position, showing its field of fire near Sailly Laurette at the Battle of Amiens on the Western Front in France during World War I in August

Background imageHundred Collection: Quatre Bras 1815

Quatre Bras 1815
The Gordon highlanders at the battle of Quatre Bras - an officer is shot on his horse

Background imageHundred Collection: Ball on Waterloo Eve

Ball on Waterloo Eve
On the eve of the battle of Waterloo, Wellington attends the Duchess of Richmonds ball, at Brussels

Background imageHundred Collection: Futuristic space ship of the year 2038

Futuristic space ship of the year 2038
A futuristic space ship of the year 2038, as projected a hundred years earlier

Background imageHundred Collection: Joan of Arc (c1412-31) St Joan, St Jeanne d Arc, the Maid of Orleans. French patriot and martyr

Joan of Arc (c1412-31) St Joan, St Jeanne d Arc, the Maid of Orleans. French patriot and martyr. Joan at the head of the French army. Early 20th century illustration

Background imageHundred Collection: On board landing craft - D-Day - WW2

On board landing craft - D-Day - WW2
One of fourteen photographs of scenes on board landing craft, wading ashore from landing craft at Ouistreham and Bernieres, St Aubin sector, 6 Jun 1944

Background imageHundred Collection: Calais, France - Burghers of Calais statue

Calais, France - Burghers of Calais statue by Rodin, commemorating the siege of 1347. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHundred Collection: West Indian detachment of the Auxiliary Territorial Service

West Indian detachment of the Auxiliary Territorial Service
Group photograph of a West Indian detachment of the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1943 (c).The Womens Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) was established in September 1938

Background imageHundred Collection: 100 years of The Swiss Northern Railway

100 years of The Swiss Northern Railway
An old steam locomotive on the track to celebrate 100 years of The Swiss Northern Railway (German: Schweizerische Nordbahn, SNB), informally known as the Spanisch-Brotli-Bahn

Background imageHundred Collection: London, England - The Guildhall

London, England - The Guildhall - Gothic Style Building.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.Guildhall is a building in the City of London, off Gresham and Basinghall streets

Background imageHundred Collection: Future Prediction - Flying Machines in the Year 2000

Future Prediction - Flying Machines in the Year 2000
Future Prediction - How flying Machines would transform everyday life in the Year 2000 (as one flies over the Rhine...) - for him, for her and for the whole family! Date: 1900




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"Hundred" - a term that echoes through history, resonating with tales of bravery and valor. From the Waterloo Highlanders to the charge of the Scots Greys, Scotland forever. The Battle of Waterloo witnessed the indomitable spirit of these British heavy cavalry regiments as they fearlessly charged into battle. In this historic clash, amidst the chaos and thundering hooves, the Scots Greys emerged as heroes. Their charge at Waterloo became legendary, immortalized in paintings and stories alike. It was a moment when courage knew no bounds. But "hundred" goes beyond battles and war; it transcends time and place. Picture yourself in Montmartre's charming restaurant, where laughter fills the air while savoring delectable cuisine. Or imagine being captivated by Sleeping Beauty's ballet reawakening scene—a hundred years' slumber broken by true love's kiss. Travel across continents to Japan, where ghost processions honor ancient traditions that have endured for centuries—mysterious yet captivating spectacles that leave you spellbound. Delve further back into history to witness Quatre Bras' pivotal moments or find yourself immersed in Hamilton's account of Black Prince & Jean II—an encounter etched in our collective memory. Even within everyday life lies significance: step inside a bustling Telegraph Office from 1900—the hub connecting people across vast distances before modern technology took over. And let us not forget Napoleon's fateful Battle of Ligny—a turning point that shaped nations and altered destinies forever. Through these glimpses into different eras and cultures, we see how "hundred" symbolizes more than just a number—it embodies resilience, passion, heritage, and progress. It reminds us that every century holds countless stories waiting to be discovered—tales woven together like threads on an intricate tapestry called history.