Lord Wolseley Collection

The Queen at Aldershot, the Royal Horse Artillery passing at the Gallop (litho)
1606940 The Queen at Aldershot, the Royal Horse Artillery passing at the Gallop (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Aldershot)

British Field Marshals Lord Roberts and Lord Wolseley in their robes and carrying Swords of State at the coronation of
5207162 British Field Marshals Lord Roberts and Lord Wolseley in their robes and carrying Swords of State at the coronation of King Edward VII, 1902 (litho) by Buchel, Charles A

The War Office Question in the House of Lords, 4 March (engraving)
1593396 The War Office Question in the House of Lords, 4 March (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War Office Question in the House of Lords)

The Naval Review and Sham Fight at Portsmouth before the Colonial and Indian Visitors (engraving)
1054910 The Naval Review and Sham Fight at Portsmouth before the Colonial and Indian Visitors (engraving) by English School

The Banquet to Lord Wolseley in the Rotunda, Dublin (engraving)
1044287 The Banquet to Lord Wolseley in the Rotunda, Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Banquet to Lord Wolseley in the Rotunda, Dublin)

With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving)
1045041 With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the British Garrison at Suakim)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045810 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon, Lord Wolseley at the First Cataract (engraving)
1045755 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon, Lord Wolseley at the First Cataract (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045751 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Wolseley inspecting the London Rifle Brigade, under the Command of Lord Cholmondeley, in Hyde Park (b / w photo)
1615727 Lord Wolseley inspecting the London Rifle Brigade, under the Command of Lord Cholmondeley, in Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset (engraving)
1606476 The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset)

Young Britain under Arms (b / w photo)
1599942 Young Britain under Arms (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Britain under Arms)

The Nile Expedition (engraving)
1623018 The Nile Expedition (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 December 1884)

The First Review of the London Garrison by the New Commander-in-Chief (litho)
1042121 The First Review of the London Garrison by the New Commander-in-Chief (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rangers House, Greenwich Park (engraving)
1041554 The Rangers House, Greenwich Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rangers House, Greenwich Park)

Lord Wolseley unveiling the Memorial Windows in Rochester Cathedral to General Gordon and the Officers
1041496 Lord Wolseley unveiling the Memorial Windows in Rochester Cathedral to General Gordon and the Officers and Men of the Royal Engineers who fell in the Waterloo, Peninsular

Lord Wolseley (Commander in Chief) Riding before Her Majestys Carriage (litho)
1037124 Lord Wolseley (Commander in Chief) Riding before Her Majestys Carriage (litho) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Garnet Wolseley, British general (chromolitho)
981063 Garnet Wolseley, British general (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garnet Wolseley (1833-1913), British general

The Nile Expedition, Lord Wolseley and his Staff (engraving)
1045913 The Nile Expedition, Lord Wolseley and his Staff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition, Lord Wolseley and his Staff)

The Nile Expedition, Lord Wolseleys Intended Route across the Desert from Korti to Shendy (engraving)
1590907 The Nile Expedition, Lord Wolseleys Intended Route across the Desert from Korti to Shendy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition)

Popular figures for shadow shows (engraving)
3643611 Popular figures for shadow shows (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular figures for shadow shows. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1893)

Sketches of the Nile Expedition (engraving)
1622933 Sketches of the Nile Expedition (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Nile Expedition)

The Centenary Review of Volunteers before the Prince of Wales (litho)
1042822 The Centenary Review of Volunteers before the Prince of Wales (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho)
1063808 The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

The Finsbury Polytechnic, Appold Street, St Lukes (engraving)
1046340 The Finsbury Polytechnic, Appold Street, St Lukes (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Finsbury Polytechnic, Appold Street, St Luke s)

Statue of the Late General Earle, at Liverpool (engraving)
1046356 Statue of the Late General Earle, at Liverpool (engraving) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Late General Earle, at Liverpool)

Off to Ashanti, the Special Service Corps going on Board the SS "Coromandel"at the Royal Albert Docks
1056827 Off to Ashanti, the Special Service Corps going on Board the SS " Coromandel" at the Royal Albert Docks (engraving) by Wyllie

After the Tirah Campaign, the Officers of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment (b / w photo)
1063555 After the Tirah Campaign, the Officers of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment (b/w photo) by English photographer

Punch cartoon: Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, Anglo-Irish soldier (engraving)
6034966 Punch cartoon: Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, Anglo-Irish soldier (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Lord Wolseley bidding Farewell to the Australian Infantry (engraving)
1614120 Lord Wolseley bidding Farewell to the Australian Infantry (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Wolseley bidding Farewell to the Australian Infantry)

The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front (litho)
1592911 The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front)

The Prince of Wales presenting the Jubilee Commemoration Medals to the Indian and Colonial Troops at Buckingham Palace
1598315 The Prince of Wales presenting the Jubilee Commemoration Medals to the Indian and Colonial Troops at Buckingham Palace (litho) by English School

After the Tirah Campaign, Officers of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment (b / w photo)
1606280 After the Tirah Campaign, Officers of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Tirah Campaign)

Lady Wolseleys Costume Ball at the Royal Hospital, Dublin (b / w photo)
1628005 Lady Wolseleys Costume Ball at the Royal Hospital, Dublin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Banquet to Lord Kitchener at the Mansion House, "The Health of the Sirdar"(litho)
1063978 The Banquet to Lord Kitchener at the Mansion House, " The Health of the Sirdar" (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The War (litho)
1043231 The War (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War. Illustration for The Graphic)

Lords Wolseley and Alcester in the City (engraving)
1044111 Lords Wolseley and Alcester in the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lords Wolseley and Alcester in the City)

"Not in Earnest", a Native War Dance before Lord Wolseley at the Mudireh, Dongola (engraving)
1045134 " Not in Earnest", a Native War Dance before Lord Wolseley at the Mudireh, Dongola (engraving) by Villiers

Prince Hassan of Egypt (engraving)
1044869 Prince Hassan of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Hassan of Egypt, Brother of the Khedive)

An Interview between Lord Wolseley and Chiefs of a Friendly Tribe, Standard-Bearer in the Foreground (engraving)
1045034 An Interview between Lord Wolseley and Chiefs of a Friendly Tribe, Standard-Bearer in the Foreground (engraving) by Fripp

The Nile Expedition (engraving)
1622797 The Nile Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 September 1884)

Sketches in the House of Commons (engraving)
1622388 Sketches in the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the House of Commons)

The Nile Expedition, Departure of Lord Wolseley from Ambukol, the Mudir of Dongola bidding Good-Bye (engraving)
1590921 The Nile Expedition, Departure of Lord Wolseley from Ambukol, the Mudir of Dongola bidding Good-Bye (engraving) by Prior

Waiting for Roberts, the Chair and Desk at the War Office, vacated by Lord Wolseley (b / w photo)
1600493 Waiting for Roberts, the Chair and Desk at the War Office, vacated by Lord Wolseley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for Roberts)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045859 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho)
1063807 The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

Lord Wolseley, 19th century (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Lord Wolseley, 19th century (1904). Etching. Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Lord Wolseley James McNeill Whistler American
Lord Wolseley. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Drypoint

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Lord Wolseley: A Distinguished Military Leader Lord Wolseley, a prominent figure in British military history, was known for his exceptional leadership skills and strategic prowess. His contributions to various significant events have left an indelible mark on the nation's history. One such event was the Queen's visit to Aldershot, where Lord Wolseley played a crucial role in ensuring its success. As the Royal Horse Artillery passed at the gallop, their precision and discipline were a testament to Lord Wolseley's meticulous planning. In 1902, during King Edward VII's coronation, Lord Roberts and Lord Wolseley stood tall in their robes of honor, carrying Swords of State. Their presence symbolized not only their own achievements but also the strength and unity of the British Empire. The House of Lords witnessed an intense debate known as "The War Office Question, " where Lord Wolseley displayed his expertise on military matters. His insightful arguments showcased his deep understanding of defense strategies and garnered respect from all quarters. At Portsmouth, during the Naval Review and Sham Fight before colonial and Indian visitors, Lord Wolseley demonstrated his ability to coordinate large-scale operations seamlessly. The engraving captured this momentous occasion when he commanded with authority and finesse. Dublin paid tribute to Lord Wolseley through a grand banquet held in the Rotunda. This event celebrated not only his accomplishments but also highlighted Ireland's appreciation for his dedication towards maintaining peace within its borders. During times of conflict abroad, such as Suakim or General Gordon's Nile Expedition for relief efforts, Lord Wolseley led by example. Whether inspecting troops or strategizing at critical junctures like First Cataract on the Nile River - he embodied bravery while ensuring successful outcomes amidst challenging circumstances. Closer to home, Hyde Park became witness to another display of Lord Wolsey’s leadership when he inspected London Rifle Brigade under command of Lord Cholmondeley.