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Mounted Troops Collection

Mounted troops have played a crucial role in various historical events, showcasing their strength and agility on the battlefield

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045742 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Use of Mounted Troops in South Africa, Scouting (litho)

The Use of Mounted Troops in South Africa, Scouting (litho)
1048777 The Use of Mounted Troops in South Africa, Scouting (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Use of Mounted Troops in South Africa, Scouting)

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before

Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before their Departure for
1628671 Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before their Departure for South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Battle of Balaclava (colour litho)

The Battle of Balaclava (colour litho)
IL388043 The Battle of Balaclava (colour litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Balaclava was fought on the 25th October 1854)

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops (litho)

Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops (litho)
1048471 Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops)

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Triumphal arch covered foliage mounted troops

Triumphal arch covered foliage mounted troops
Artokoloro

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: cologne, koln, 1846, charge, mounted troops, cavalrymen, troopers, cavalry, bridge

cologne, koln, 1846, charge, mounted troops, cavalrymen, troopers, cavalry, bridge
Cologne, Koln, 1846, The charge of Cavalry across the bridge of Boats, during the riot at Cologne

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Late Afghan War: the E Battery, B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery, Decorated For

The Late Afghan War: the E Battery, B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery, Decorated For
The Late Afghan War: the E Battery, B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery, Decorated for Distinguished Conduct in the Late Afghan Campaign

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Young Princes on their Cruise, Shanghai: Illuminations and Parade of the Fire-Brigade

The Young Princes on their Cruise, Shanghai: Illuminations and Parade of the Fire-Brigade

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Crisis in Egypt: Arrival of the British Squadron in Suda Bay

The Crisis in Egypt: Arrival of the British Squadron in Suda Bay

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Crisis in Egypt, (A) the Fortifications of Alexandria Harbour, (B) the Allied

The Crisis in Egypt, (A) the Fortifications of Alexandria Harbour, (B) the Allied
THE CRISIS IN EGYPT, (A) THE FORTIFICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA HARBOUR, (B) THE ALLIED SQUADRON IN HARBOUR AT ALEXANDRIA: 1. The Khedives Yacht Maharoussa; 2. Greek Ironclad King George; 3

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Crisis in Egypt: the Anglo-French Squadron Proceeding in Company from Suda Bay

The Crisis in Egypt: the Anglo-French Squadron Proceeding in Company from Suda Bay to Alexandria

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: FROM WINDSOR TO CLAREMONT: 1. The Bride and Bridegroom Leaving Windsor; 2. Triumphal Arch

FROM WINDSOR TO CLAREMONT: 1. The Bride and Bridegroom Leaving Windsor; 2. Triumphal Arch, Old Windsor; 3. Beaumont College: Presenting the Bouquet; 4. Chertsey: Reading the Address; 5

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Civil War In America; Gallant Charge of Federal Cavalry Into Fairfax Courthouse

The Civil War In America; Gallant Charge of Federal Cavalry Into Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia, 22 June, 1861

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 1888 x 2491

Source Size = 1888 x 2491
THE NAVY, H.M.S. " GLATTON" : THE TURRET

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 1884 x 2498

Source Size = 1884 x 2498
THE NAVY, H.M.S. " GLATTON" : THE MIDDLE DECK

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3784 x 2518

Source Size = 3784 x 2518
The Navy, H.M.s. " glatton" : the Vessel Off Chatham Dockyard

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3802 x 5114

Source Size = 3802 x 5114
THE CHANNEL SQUADRON AT PORTLAND: A SHAM FIGHT: 1. Ten minutes to go up, ten seconds to come down!; 2. " Keep down! Keep covered, men

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Japanese Fire Brigade: Japanese Firemen at their Exercises

The Japanese Fire Brigade: Japanese Firemen at their Exercises

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3748 x 2514

Source Size = 3748 x 2514
The Presentation to Sir Eyre Massey Shaw, on the Occasion of his Retirement, by the Officers and Men of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3789 x 2545

Source Size = 3789 x 2545
With the Mediterranean Squadron: a Visit of the Sisters of the Poor to a Man of War

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3817 x 2572

Source Size = 3817 x 2572
Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot: a Sham Fight: " squares against Cavalry" : a Repetition of Waterloo

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3875 x 5127

Source Size = 3875 x 5127
The Fire Season at Hong Kong: Officers of the Brigade Coming up in Rickshaws

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3771 x 2515

Source Size = 3771 x 2515
The Canterbury Volunteer Fire Brigade

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: With the Channel Squadron: the Race for the Admirals Cup

With the Channel Squadron: the Race for the Admirals Cup

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Cutting out the French Corvette from the Bay of Camaret, Underneath the Forts And

Cutting out the French Corvette from the Bay of Camaret, Underneath the Forts And
Cutting out the French Corvette from the Bay of Camaret, Underneath the Forts and Batteries by a Detachment of British Boats Belonging to the Squadron Commanded by the Hon. W. Cornwallis

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Cavalry Manoeuvres at Attock, India-Native Cavalry Stopping a Scout

The Cavalry Manoeuvres at Attock, India-Native Cavalry Stopping a Scout

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Arrival of the Duke of Cambridge on Board H

The Arrival of the Duke of Cambridge on Board H.M.s. Edinburgh at Malta, the Mediterranean Squadron Firing a Salute

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Crimean War: Balaclava, the Scene of the Successful Cavalry Charge, 1854

The Crimean War: Balaclava, the Scene of the Successful Cavalry Charge, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Crimean War: the Light Cavalry Charge, at Balaclava, 1854

The Crimean War: the Light Cavalry Charge, at Balaclava, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Crimean War: the Action at Balaclava, October 25. First Charge of Heavy Cavalry, 1854

The Crimean War: the Action at Balaclava, October 25. First Charge of Heavy Cavalry, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: New Cavalry Corps: the Mounted Staff, 1854

New Cavalry Corps: the Mounted Staff, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: English Militia and Yeomanry Cavalry, 1854

English Militia and Yeomanry Cavalry, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Cavalry of the French Imperial Guard, 1854

Cavalry of the French Imperial Guard, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The New Uniforms for the Light Infantry and Cavalry, 1854

The New Uniforms for the Light Infantry and Cavalry, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Field-Day with the London Rifle Brigade and Regulars at Chatham, Uk

Field-Day with the London Rifle Brigade and Regulars at Chatham, Uk

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Emperor Leaving Calais Harbour, to Visit the English Squadron, 1854

The Emperor Leaving Calais Harbour, to Visit the English Squadron, 1854

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Dinner to the Northumberland and Newcastle Yeomanry Cavalry at the Assembly Rooms

Dinner to the Northumberland and Newcastle Yeomanry Cavalry at the Assembly Rooms, Newcastle-On-Tyne

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: The Volunteer Sham Fight at Wimbledon on Easter Monday: the Troops Formed into Squares

The Volunteer Sham Fight at Wimbledon on Easter Monday: the Troops Formed into Squares to Resist a Charge of Cavalry, Uk

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Church Parade of the Household Cavalry at Windsor, Uk

Church Parade of the Household Cavalry at Windsor, Uk

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Music in the Royal Navy

Music in the Royal Navy

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Cavalry Manoeuvres of the Bangalore Division, Madras Presidency, India: 1

Cavalry Manoeuvres of the Bangalore Division, Madras Presidency, India: 1
CAVALRY MANOEUVRES OF THE BANGALORE DIVISION, MADRAS PRESIDENCY, INDIA: 1. The 21st Hussars charging the guns. 2. Hussars bringing in a captured gun. 3. A quiet game of cards in the hour of rest. 4

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3736 x 2728

Source Size = 3736 x 2728
The King of Portugal Visiting the British Squadron at Lisbon, 1870

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3767 x 4474

Source Size = 3767 x 4474
Picnic in Australia to the Officers of the Flying Squadron, 1870

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3770 x 4984

Source Size = 3770 x 4984
The Life Brigade Man, 1870

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 3785 x 2517

Source Size = 3785 x 2517
ST. HELENA: The Detached Squadron at Anchor, Silver Claret Jug presented to Captain Gifford by the British Government, The " Young Phoenix, " Captain Giffords Vessel

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 1922 x 2525

Source Size = 1922 x 2525
Major Osmond Barnes (Tenth Bengal Cavalry), Garter King-At-Arms during the Recent Imperial Assemblage at Delhi

Background imageMounted Troops Collection: Source Size = 5031 x 3790

Source Size = 5031 x 3790
OUR NAVY: H.M.S. " THUNDERER"




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Mounted troops have played a crucial role in various historical events, showcasing their strength and agility on the battlefield. The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon engraving captures the determination of these soldiers as they navigate through treacherous terrains to aid their fellow comrades. Similarly, The Use in South Africa litho highlights their scouting abilities, demonstrating how they gather vital information to strategize effectively. Lord Roberts at Aldershot inspects Mounted Troops before their Departure for South Africa in a black and white photo, symbolizing the gravity of the situation and emphasizing the importance placed on these mounted units. Meanwhile, The Battle of Balaclava color litho immortalizes one such engagement where mounted troops showcased unparalleled bravery amidst chaos. Comparisons are Odious litho presents an interesting contrast between different types of mounted troops, highlighting variations in equipment and tactics employed by cavalrymen across different eras. Triumphal arch covered foliage mounted troops capture a momentous celebration where these valiant soldiers are honored for their service. In Cologne 1846 charge, mounted troops gallop fearlessly across a bridge, exemplifying their swift movements during combat situations. The Late Afghan War showcases E Battery, B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery decorated for its extraordinary contributions during this conflict. Away from war zones but still embodying courage and discipline is The Young Princes on Their Cruise Shanghai: Illuminations and Parade of the Fire-Brigade capturing young royals observing a parade that includes impressive displays by mounted fire brigade personnel. The Crisis in Egypt series documents significant moments during this tumultuous period - Arrival of British Squadron in Suda Bay signifies international intervention while Fortifications of Alexandria Harbour emphasizes strategic military planning undertaken by both sides involved. Lastly, Anglo-French Squadron Proceeding from Suda Bay depicts unity among nations as they navigate together towards resolving conflicts. Throughout history, whether it be aiding comrades or engaging enemies head-on with unwavering bravery, they have proven to be an indispensable force.