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Lancer Collection (#2)

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Background imageLancer Collection: 9th Hodsons Horse charging, Western Front, 1915 circa (b / w photo)

9th Hodsons Horse charging, Western Front, 1915 circa (b / w photo)
5920452 9th Hodsons Horse charging, Western Front, 1915 circa (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 9th Hodsons Horse charging)

Background imageLancer Collection: 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1916 circa (b / w photo)

9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1916 circa (b / w photo)
5920066 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1916 circa (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 9th Hodsons Horse in France, 1916 circa)

Background imageLancer Collection: A mounted officer of the 17th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers), c

A mounted officer of the 17th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers), c. 1825 (oil and gouache on paper)
5929417 A mounted officer of the 17th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers), c.1825 (oil and gouache on paper) by Mathews, John Edward Chapman (1843-1927); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: Lancers of Hodsons Horse negotiating a ditch, 1938 (b / w photo)

Lancers of Hodsons Horse negotiating a ditch, 1938 (b / w photo)
5920451 Lancers of Hodsons Horse negotiating a ditch, 1938 (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: Sowars of Hodsons Horse in the winter snows of Baluchistan, 1938 (b / w photo)

Sowars of Hodsons Horse in the winter snows of Baluchistan, 1938 (b / w photo)
5920450 Sowars of Hodsons Horse in the winter snows of Baluchistan, 1938 (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: I for Imperial Guard (German). J for Jagers (Austrian), 1889 (chromolitho)

I for Imperial Guard (German). J for Jagers (Austrian), 1889 (chromolitho)
5926023 I for Imperial Guard (German). J for Jagers (Austrian), 1889 (chromolitho) by Buck, A.G. and Reynolds, P.W. (fl.1889); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: I for Imperial Guard (German)

Background imageLancer Collection: C for Cossack (of the Don). D for Dragoon Guards (5th), 1889. (chromolitho)

C for Cossack (of the Don). D for Dragoon Guards (5th), 1889. (chromolitho)
5926020 C for Cossack (of the Don). D for Dragoon Guards (5th), 1889. (chromolitho) by Buck, A.G. and Reynolds, P.W. (fl.1889); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: C for Cossack (of the Don)

Background imageLancer Collection: U for Uhlan (Saxony). V for Volunteers (Fusiliers, Artillery, Infantry, Rifles and Engineers)

U for Uhlan (Saxony). V for Volunteers (Fusiliers, Artillery, Infantry, Rifles and Engineers), 1889 (chromolitho)
5926036 U for Uhlan (Saxony). V for Volunteers (Fusiliers, Artillery, Infantry, Rifles and Engineers), 1889 (chromolitho) by Buck, A.G. and Reynolds, P.W

Background imageLancer Collection: Q for Queens Lancers (16th). R for Royal Horse Guards, 1889 (chromolitho)

Q for Queens Lancers (16th). R for Royal Horse Guards, 1889 (chromolitho)
5926032 Q for Queens Lancers (16th). R for Royal Horse Guards, 1889 (chromolitho) by Buck, A.G. and Reynolds, P.W. (fl.1889); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Q for Queens Lancers (16th)

Background imageLancer Collection: Hodsons Horse on patrol, Baluchistan, 1938 (b / w photo)

Hodsons Horse on patrol, Baluchistan, 1938 (b / w photo)
5920323 Hodsons Horse on patrol, Baluchistan, 1938 (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Hodsons Horse on patrol, Baluchistan, 1938)

Background imageLancer Collection: 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917 (b / w photo)

9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917 (b / w photo)
5920268 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917 (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917)

Background imageLancer Collection: Men of 4th Duke of Cambridges Own Hodsons Horse, circa 1920 (b / w photo)

Men of 4th Duke of Cambridges Own Hodsons Horse, circa 1920 (b / w photo)
5920185 Men of 4th Duke of Cambridges Own Hodsons Horse, circa 1920 (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: A sowar of 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917 circa (b / w photo)

A sowar of 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917 circa (b / w photo)
5920065 A sowar of 9th Hodsons Horse on the Western Front, 1917 circa (b/w photo) by Mullick Photo House (early 20th century); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: Major-General and Staff, 1889 (chromolitho)

Major-General and Staff, 1889 (chromolitho)
5926042 Major-General and Staff, 1889 (chromolitho) by Buck, A.G. and Reynolds, P.W. (fl.1889); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Major-General and Staff, 1889)

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (metal)

Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (metal)
5927427 Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881)

Background imageLancer Collection: Waistbelt clasp, other ranks, 14th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903 (brass)

Waistbelt clasp, other ranks, 14th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903 (brass)
5926454 Waistbelt clasp, other ranks, 14th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903 (brass) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Waistbelt clasp, other ranks)

Background imageLancer Collection: Pugri badge, 11th (Prince of Waless Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1876-1922 (silver and gilt)

Pugri badge, 11th (Prince of Waless Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1876-1922 (silver and gilt)
5928144 Pugri badge, 11th (Prince of Waless Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1876-1922 (silver and gilt) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pugri badge)

Background imageLancer Collection: Cap badge, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1901 (metal)

Cap badge, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1901 (metal)
5928049 Cap badge, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1901 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cap badge, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1901)

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (gilt)

Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (gilt)
5928091 Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (gilt) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901)

Background imageLancer Collection: Pouch badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (brass)

Pouch badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (brass)
5927391 Pouch badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (brass) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pouch badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881)

Background imageLancer Collection: Chapka, officer, Duke of Cornwalls (Loyal Meneage) Yeomanry, 1816 (metal, paper and cloth)

Chapka, officer, Duke of Cornwalls (Loyal Meneage) Yeomanry, 1816 (metal, paper and cloth)
5926798 Chapka, officer, Duke of Cornwalls (Loyal Meneage) Yeomanry, 1816 (metal, paper and cloth) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Chapka, officer)

Background imageLancer Collection: Shoulder title, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1903 (metal)

Shoulder title, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1903 (metal)
5928059 Shoulder title, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1903 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Shoulder title, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers)

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (metal)

Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (metal)
5927429 Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881)

Background imageLancer Collection: Lance, pattern 1846, 1848 (wood and steel)

Lance, pattern 1846, 1848 (wood and steel)
5921031 Lance, pattern 1846, 1848 (wood and steel) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Lance, pattern 1846, 1848. Enfield manufacture, 1848)

Background imageLancer Collection: Shoulder title, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903 (metal)

Shoulder title, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903 (metal)
5928068 Shoulder title, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Shoulder title, 10th Bengal Lancers, 1874-1903)

Background imageLancer Collection: Pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)

Pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)
5928035 Pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901)

Background imageLancer Collection: Sabretache or pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)

Sabretache or pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)
5928032 Sabretache or pouch ornament, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Sabretache or pouch ornament)

Background imageLancer Collection: Pugri badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (silver)

Pugri badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (silver)
5927388 Pugri badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881 (silver) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pugri badge, Calcutta Volunteer Lancers, 1872-1881)

Background imageLancer Collection: Waistbelt ornament, other ranks, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1902 (brass)

Waistbelt ornament, other ranks, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1902 (brass)
5928029 Waistbelt ornament, other ranks, 9th Bengal Lancers, 1886-1902 (brass) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Waistbelt ornament, other ranks)

Background imageLancer Collection: Pouch badge, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (silver)

Pouch badge, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (silver)
5928028 Pouch badge, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (silver) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pouch badge, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers)

Background imageLancer Collection: Cap badge, 11th (Prince of Waless Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1876-1922 (metal)

Cap badge, 11th (Prince of Waless Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1876-1922 (metal)
5928146 Cap badge, 11th (Prince of Waless Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1876-1922 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cap badge)

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)

Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)
5928070 Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers)

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)

Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt)
5928069 Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1886-1901 (gilt) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, officer, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers)

Background imageLancer Collection: The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898 (photogravure)

The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898 (photogravure)
5929003 The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898 (photogravure) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55) (after); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (gilt)

Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (gilt)
5928093 Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (gilt) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901)

Background imageLancer Collection: Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (brass)

Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (brass)
5928078 Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901 (brass) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, 9th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, pre-1901)

Background imageLancer Collection: 13th (Duke of Connaughts Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers resting

13th (Duke of Connaughts Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers resting
5922766 13th (Duke of ConnaughtAs Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers resting, Delhi Camp of Exercise, 1885 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageLancer Collection: The fight at Hasheen, 1885, 1885 (w / c)

The fight at Hasheen, 1885, 1885 (w / c)
5919858 A The fight at Hasheen, 1885A, 1885 (w/c) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A The fight at Hasheen, 1885A)

Background imageLancer Collection: Grotesque military caricatures (coloured engraving)

Grotesque military caricatures (coloured engraving)
5998743 Grotesque military caricatures (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotesque military caricatures)

Background imageLancer Collection: Lancers (colour litho)

Lancers (colour litho)
6031612 Lancers (colour litho) by Brandard, John (1812-63) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancers. Illustration for music cover)

Background imageLancer Collection: German uhlan, New Years greetings card, late 19th or early 20th Century (chromolitho)

German uhlan, New Years greetings card, late 19th or early 20th Century (chromolitho)
6030961 German uhlan, New Years greetings card, late 19th or early 20th Century (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German uhlan)

Background imageLancer Collection: Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37

Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37
LLM456795 Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37)

Background imageLancer Collection: When the Germans have fun (colour litho)

When the Germans have fun (colour litho)
2809116 When the Germans have fun (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Germans have fun)

Background imageLancer Collection: The tramway strike in Milan, strikers trying to prevent the resumption of service with other

The tramway strike in Milan, strikers trying to prevent the resumption of service with other personnel (colour litho)
2815071 The tramway strike in Milan, strikers trying to prevent the resumption of service with other personnel (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageLancer Collection: Photograph of Royal Lancer PH, Queens Park, London

Photograph of Royal Lancer PH, Queens Park, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageLancer Collection: Lancer ice skating on the Bassin de la Villette, 1813

Lancer ice skating on the Bassin de la Villette, 1813
Lancer and gentlemen ice skating on the Bassin de la Villette, Paris, 1813. Skaters on the reservoir at La Villette, Soldier in uniform of the Polish lancers of the Imperial Guard with czapka

Background imageLancer Collection: Woman at the horse races on the Champ de Mars, 1811

Woman at the horse races on the Champ de Mars, 1811
Fashionable woman at the horse races on the Champ de Mars, 1811. She wears a bonnet, high-waisted walking dress and carries a shawl and large feather




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"Lancer: A Legacy of Bravery and Power" Step into the world of Lancers, where tales of courage and honor unfold. From the Last Sleep of the Brave at Isandlwana during the Zulu War in 1879 to the Studies for the figure of Sergeant Ewart, Scots Greys, these warriors have left an indelible mark on history. The 5th Royal Irish Lancers - Sergeant stands tall, embodying strength and resilience. Meanwhile, Bavarian military uniforms from the early 19th century showcase their vibrant colors through a beautifully crafted engraving. Witness the Charge of the 16th (Queens Own) Lancers at Aliwal in 1846 through an exquisite aquatint that captures their fearless spirit. In August 1914, amidst chaos and uncertainty, it was the valiant soldiers of the 9th Lancers who stood firm at Elouge. Their unwavering determination echoed throughout history. The Mitsubishi Evo X MR roars onto our stage as a symbol of modern-day power and precision. Travel back to Napoleon's era with Eugene Fieffe's Red Lancer illustration from his book "Napoleon Ier et la Garde Imperiale. " It depicts a warrior ready to conquer any challenge that comes his way. Even Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna dons a Lancer's uniform, showcasing how this noble tradition transcends borders. Let us not forget those who served faithfully in lesser-known regiments such as Corporal of 16th The Queens Lancers or even witness snapshots from different eras like the iconic image capturing The12th Lancers in1889. Lancer is more than just a name; it represents bravery personified across time periods and cultures. Whether charging fearlessly into battle or commanding respect on city streets like its namesake Mitsubishi model—the legacy lives on.