Military Service Collection

The Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, 1570-1571. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
The Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, 1570-1571. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

The conscripts of 1807 passing in front of the Porte Saint Denis in Paris Painting by
JLJ4646055 The conscripts of 1807 passing in front of the Porte Saint Denis in Paris Painting by Louis Leopold Boilly (1761-1845), 1807 Sun. 0, 84 x 1, 38 m Paris

Soldier of the Izyum hussar regiment, 1776-1788, 1841?1862. Artist: Anonymous
Soldier of the Izyum hussar regiment, 1776-1788, 1841?1862. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (photo)
7292873 Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Sudan. British imperial camel corps near Omdurman. Photo, Sudan, ca 1918-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Four sailors relaxing on deck, one reading, 1820 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342273 Four sailors relaxing on deck, one reading, 1820 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Streatfeild, Thomas (1777-1848); 8.5x13.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A scene on the main deck of a line of battle ship in harbour, 1820 (coloured aquatint)
7342160 A scene on the main deck of a line of battle ship in harbour, 1820 (coloured aquatint) by Sutherland, Thomas (1785-1838); 41.9x66.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Etienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre MacDonald, 1st Duke of Taranto, 1765-1840
6867203 Etienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre MacDonald, 1st Duke of Taranto, 1765-1840. Marshal of the Empire and military leader during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (b/w engraving)

rebellion of the Alsatian and lorraine conscripts is an engraving by F. Meaulle representing the conscripts go with
XEE4158868 rebellion of the Alsatian and lorraine conscripts is an engraving by F. Meaulle representing the conscripts go with reluctantly to Germany

Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America
NWI4832101 Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America famous for commanding, during the American Civil War

Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America
NWI4832134 Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America famous for commanding, during the American Civil War

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Rochefort en Yvelines (Rochefort-en-Yvelines): revision council with conscripts
LUX4747792 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Rochefort en Yvelines (Rochefort-en-Yvelines): revision council with conscripts, 1895; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78)

Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214912 Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401040 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo)
7292872 Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Sudan. British imperial camel corps near Omdurman. Photo, Sudan, ca 1918-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America
NWI4832082 Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America famous for commanding, during the American Civil War

War of 1812: Wrapping of an American sailor by an English naval officer, early 1800s
NWI4832595 War of 1812: Wrapping of an American sailor by an English naval officer, early 1800s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: War of 1812)

Revision Council determining the military abilities of conscripts. France Chromolithography of the beginning of
JAB5036991 Revision Council determining the military abilities of conscripts. France Chromolithography of the beginning of the 20th century; (add.info)

The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph)
7342013 The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph) by Hanhart, Michael (19th century); 35x24.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: M. & N. Hanhart; Leoni Lee & Co)

England - Plate 12. A Greenwich Pensioner with wooden leg leaning on a stick (aquatint)
7342010 England - Plate 12. A Greenwich Pensioner with wooden leg leaning on a stick (aquatint) by Murray, John (19th century); 32.9x24.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 3 soldiers and a cure pose in front of a poster of the 1915 revision board
LUX4801996 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 3 soldiers and a cure pose in front of a poster of the 1915 revision board - military of the regiment N°19; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Divine service as it is usually performed on board a British frigate at sea, 1820-37 (oil on canvas)
7337765 Divine service as it is usually performed on board a British frigate at sea, 1820-37 (oil on canvas) by Earle, Augustus (1793-1838); 55.9x87.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): notice to members of the militia of the thirteen
NWI4842676 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): notice to members of the militia of the thirteen colonies who vowed to be ready to fight within the minute

Secession War (1861-1865): Recruitment of the Union Army for the "Bucktail regiment" in Philadelphia
NWI4829945 Secession War (1861-1865): Recruitment of the Union Army for the "Bucktail regiment" in Philadelphia

American sailors in Boston joined the British Navy before the War of 1812. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4833518 American sailors in Boston joined the British Navy before the War of 1812. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper)
7342245 Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper) by Hennell, Thomas Barclay (1903-45); 60.9x83.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Couple with a military of the first world war, 1914-1918 (postcard)
FGL5493285 Couple with a military of the first world war, 1914-1918 (postcard); (add.info.: Couple with military of the first world war)

Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1901_4_9: War of 14 -18, Armee, Barracks
ICA4873736 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1901_4_9: War of 14 -18, Armee, Barracks, Military Service - Soldiers - Illustration by T Charly ()

U le conscrit en Unime - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215681 U le conscrit en Unime - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: U le conscrit en Unime - Engraving 1837 in " Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement)

X-ray Apparatus at Work in Military Service (b/w photo)
8639575 X-ray Apparatus at Work in Military Service (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: X-ray Apparatus at Work in Military Service)

His Royal Highness Prince William Henry, 1782 (aquatint)
7337571 His Royal Highness Prince William Henry, 1782 (aquatint) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 62.2x45.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Spanish officer and his servant departing from the war, "Album of the Carlists troops of Aragon"
AIS5333657 Spanish officer and his servant departing from the war, "Album of the Carlists troops of Aragon", 1835 (lithograph); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spain)

Enrolement of volunteers in the army in Paris in 1792 - Engraving of the 19th century
XEE5027538 Enrolement of volunteers in the army in Paris in 1792 - Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Enrolement of volunteers in the army in Paris in 1792 - Engraving of the 19th century)

France: Conscription with conscripts bearing the numbers of the draw, before a flag celebrating the Franco-Russian
LUX4753189 France: Conscription with conscripts bearing the numbers of the draw, before a flag celebrating the Franco-Russian alliance

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Poster of recruitment of the Continental Army to serve
NWI4839328 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Poster of recruitment of the Continental Army to serve the War of Independence, years 1770

The Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: The Great Armee
ICA4860865 The Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: The Great Armee; (add.info.: The Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: The Great Armee); Photo © Caricadoc

Happy New Year wishes - Couple with a soldier sitting in front of the tea, 1914-1918 (postcard)
FGL5493260 Happy New Year wishes - Couple with a soldier sitting in front of the tea, 1914-1918 (postcard); (add.info.: watercoloured photograph); Fototeca Gilardi

Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758-1851. French military leader (b/w engraving)
6867204 Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758-1851. French military leader (b/w engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Cornelis van Tromp (1629-1691), c.1675 (oil on canvas)
7338067 Cornelis van Tromp (1629-1691), c.1675 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Three men for the Navy, 1796 (print)
7337563 Three men for the Navy, 1796 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Portrait photograph of Katharine Furse, first director of the Women's Royal Naval Service, c. 1917-18 (b/w photo)
7337560 Portrait photograph of Katharine Furse, first director of the Women's Royal Naval Service, c. 1917-18 (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Photography Studio (1863-early 20th century)

A review of the soldiers on guard carrying out an exercise with rifles, China. Photograph of 1905
JAB5036935 A review of the soldiers on guard carrying out an exercise with rifles, China. Photograph of 1905.; (add.info.: A review of the soldiers on guard carrying out an exercise with rifles)

Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America
NWI4832155 Boston Memorial dedicated to Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), colonel of the Federal Army of the United States of America famous for commanding, during the American Civil War

Letter I: A conscript, a stick, an asparagus, an epi: nothing is more straight, more stiff, except the great I
DUV4214955 Letter I: A conscript, a stick, an asparagus, an epi: nothing is more straight, more stiff, except the great I, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim)

Letter I: A conscript, a stick, an asparagus, an epi: nothing is more straight, more stiff, except the great I
DUV4214935 Letter I: A conscript, a stick, an asparagus, an epi: nothing is more straight, more stiff, except the great I, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim)

Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214922 Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Duties towards the homeland: Military Service. The soldier's pledge. Engraving in " The unique book of
DUV4212742 Duties towards the homeland: Military Service. The soldier's pledge. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Chenu: A group of conscripts poses in front of a cafe " a l'starile
LUX4747078 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Chenu: A group of conscripts poses in front of a cafe " a l'starile chez Morand", 1890; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire)

Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia (litho)
8655644 Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia)

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"Military Service: A Tapestry of Courage, Sacrifice, and Duty" Step back in time to the Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, 1570-1571, as captured by the talented artist Vasari, Giorgio. Feel the intensity and valor that defined this historic clash. Witness the conscripts of 1807 passing before the majestic Porte Saint Denis in Paris through a captivating painting. Reflect on their unwavering commitment to defend their homeland. Immerse yourself in history with an anonymous artist's depiction of a soldier from the Izyum hussar regiment during 1776-1788. Marvel at his uniform and ponder upon his journey through time. Transported to World War I era with a vivid recruitment poster titled "Your King and Country Need You. " Experience the patriotic fervor that inspired countless individuals to join forces for their nation's cause. Delve into artistry portraying "The Queens Shilling" – an oil painting symbolizing both honor and obligation as men took up arms under its call. Explore how duty bound them together. Glimpse into Emperor Nicholas II's presence alongside Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich at Baranovichi during September 1914. Witness their strategic discussions amidst turmoil, highlighting leadership during wartime. Marvel at Willewalde's artwork capturing "The Taking of Shumen Fortress, " showcasing bravery against formidable odds. Admire soldiers' resilience as they conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges. Giorgio Vasari once again mesmerizes us with his masterpiece depicting Cosimo studying the taking of Siena between 1563-1565. Observe how military strategy shaped history under Cosimo's watchful eye. Travel back to Germany in the 19th century and explore service within its army; witness soldiers forging bonds while upholding discipline and loyalty throughout tumultuous times.