Lancers Collection (#2)

Le Role de la Cavalerie; lanciers Bitanniques, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Le Role de la Cavalerie; Remarquablement montes et cavaliers experts, le lanciers britanniques avaiente le plus grand soin de leurs betes, 1914

Sur le front Russe; le colonel commandant les eclaireurs cosaques, 1916 Creator: Unknown
Sur le front Russe; le colonel commandant les eclaireurs cosaques, attaches au 5e regiment siberien lit a ses cavaliers le telegramme annoncant les premiers succes de l'offensive

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday September 20, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday September 20, 1890, 1890. The cavalry manoeuvres. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Arrival of the Seventeenth Lancers from India; The Regiment Disembarking from H.M. Troopship "Serapis" at Portsmouth, 1890. From "The Graphic

The English Army and Navy, 1854. Creator: J Gaildrau
The English Army and Navy, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Uniform of the Russian Army - First Division of Cavalry, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Uniform of the Russian Army - First Division of Cavalry, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Regular Troops; The Russian Army c1854, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Regular Troops; The Russian Army c1854, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Final Assault of the Northern Force at Delhi - Action at the Village of Mookundpoor, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Final Assault of the Northern Force at Delhi - Action at the Village of Mookundpoor, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Attock Manoeuvres - Mountain Battery Opening Fire, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Attock Manoeuvres - Mountain Battery Opening Fire, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) (CVR(T)) Operating in Afghanistan
A CVR(T) (Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked)) vehicle is pictured being operated across the harsh desert terrain of Afghanistan by soldiers of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers

Riots at Salter Hebble, Halifax
Disturbances at Salter Hebble in Halifax, part of the 1842 general strike, also known as the Plug Plot Riots, The riots started among the miners in Staffordshire, England

The Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2nd September, 1898 by R. Caton Woodville. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers at this battle

WW1 - Officer in the Roll of Honour - Major S. M. Bruce, Indian Cavalry (37th Lancers). Third son of the late Colonel Edward Bruce, 19th Lancers, " Fanes Horse, " and of Mrs

Officer of the 16th Lancers - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co

Officer of the 9th Lancers - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co

Sergeant-Major of the New South Wales Lancers - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co

A despatch orderly mounting outside the troop stable
Mount - a despatch orderly of the 17th Lancers mounting outside the troop stable. The smartest men are generally chosen for this duty

Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna in a Lancer's Uniform
Russia - Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) in the uniform of a Lancer. Date: circa 1910

WW2 British Soldier Kit And Lancers
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a fully kitted British Army soldier, while the right picture portrays a British Lancer mechanic

Victorian scrap, 12th Lancers, Cavalry Regiment Date: circa 1858

Charging with the Light Brigade at Balaclava, Crimean War, October 1854 - The Death or Glory Boys, 17th Lancers Date: 1854

Music cover, Cap and Gown Lancers, on airs from the Scottish Students Song Book, by Margaret Canmore, with views of Aberdeen, St Andrew's, Edinburgh and Glasgow Universities Date: 19th century

Music cover, The Merveilleuses Lancers, melodies by Hugo Felix, arranged by Leonard Williams Date: 1906

King George as Colonel-in-Chief of King George's own Lancer
King George V, Emperor of India as a military chief from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936. Date: 1911

CORPORAL
A Corporal from the 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own). A famous regiment known as the Death or Glory Boys

The charge of the lancers at Omdurman 1898, illustration from'Cassells History of England
3038885 The charge of the lancers at Omdurman 1898, illustration from'Cassells History of England, 1900's (colour litho) by Hale

Soldiers on the streets of Paris during the French coup d etat of December 1851 (engraving)
3647668 Soldiers on the streets of Paris during the French coup d etat of December 1851 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Severe Defeat Given By The British Troops At The Mad Mullah In Somalia, The Charge Of The Cavalry (Colour Litho)
2798740 The Severe Defeat Given By The British Troops At The Mad Mullah In Somalia, The Charge Of The Cavalry (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The Visit of the German Emperor to Rome; the Emperor and the King of Italy passing between lines o Creator: Unknown
The Visit of the German Emperor to Rome; the Emperor and the King of Italy passing between lines of Lancers, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Masked Ball given by the Imperial Prince of Germany at Berlin (engraving)
1053666 The Masked Ball given by the Imperial Prince of Germany at Berlin (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lancers or Uhlan light cavalry in the Imperial Army, 19th centur (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986511 Lancers or Uhlan light cavalry in the Imperial Army, 19th centur (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Verico, Antonio (1775-after 1822); (add.info)

How the Lancers saved their horses by marching dismounted, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War
3037672 How the Lancers saved their horses by marching dismounted, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, 1902 (litho) by Stewart

Cavalry on parade, German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031205 Cavalry on parade, German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalry on parade, German humorous military postcard)

Death of General Eydoux during a furious cavalry charge that swept him over at the cry of, long live France
2815687 Death of General Eydoux during a furious cavalry charge that swept him over at the cry of, long live France! (colour litho) by Beltrame

Cavalry pursuing a Zeppelin airship, German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031196 Cavalry pursuing a Zeppelin airship, German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalry pursuing a Zeppelin airship)

A Christmas Dance, the Lancers (engraving)
1596485 A Christmas Dance, the Lancers (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christmas Dance, the Lancers)

Charge of the Lancers at Kandahar (colour litho)
6023469 Charge of the Lancers at Kandahar (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge of the Lancers at Kandahar)

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

The Prince of Wales at Jummoo, "Charge!"Lancers of the Maharajah of Cashmere (engraving)
1059155 The Prince of Wales at Jummoo, " Charge!" Lancers of the Maharajah of Cashmere (engraving) by Hennessy, William John (1839-1917); Private Collection; (add.info)

A double double musical ride by the 17th Lancers (engraving)
614045 A double double musical ride by the 17th Lancers (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The military tournament at the Agricultural Hall)

The Zulu War, Lancers returning from Burning Kraals (engraving)
1099742 The Zulu War, Lancers returning from Burning Kraals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, Lancers returning from Burning Kraals)

The most daring knights in the world are rightly called our cavalry officers (colour litho)
2809183 The most daring knights in the world are rightly called our cavalry officers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

Charge of French Lancers at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Date: 1815

Musical comedy, The Medal and the Maid, Lancers, music by Sidney Jones. Date: 1900s

British army in India - 5th Lancers 1865
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India - officers of the 5th Lancers 1865

British army in India - officers of the 19th Bengal Lancers
1860s vintage photograph - British army in India - officers of the 19th Bengal Lancers

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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All that was left of them, the brave 17th Lancers near Modderfontein. This British military recruitment poster from the inter-war period showcases their valor and dedication. The Heath Robinson-designed Lancing-Wheel, a remarkable invention used by these fearless soldiers during their service. Remembering the Crimean War, where survivors of the Light Cavalry Charge at Balaklava Banquet were hailed as heroes. The 37th Lancers, alongside the 35th Scinde Horse and 36th Jacobs Horse, formed an indomitable force on the battlefield. A field officer of the esteemed 12th Royal Lancers leading his troops with unwavering courage and strategic brilliance. Witnessing history unfold in awe-inspiring fashion during 'The charge of the 9th Lancers' as they bravely confronted a German battery near Mons. The gallant warriors of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers exemplified bravery and resilience throughout World War I's tumultuous battles, including Mons where cavalry played a vital role. Capturing Sergeant Ewart's essence through detailed studies for a painting depicting his heroic actions with Scots Greys. Sergeant from the renowned 5th Royal Irish Lancers standing tall amidst adversity; epitomizing strength and determination in every stride. Commemorating August 1914 when the valiant 9th Lancers fought fiercely at Elouge. These glimpses into history remind us of lancer regiments' unwavering commitment to duty and sacrifice for their country. Their legacy lives on through tales etched in time.