Naval And Military Magazine Collection

Ward-Burton Magazine No. 2, 1884
Ward-Burton Magazine No. 2. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]

Winchester Magazine Gun, 1884
Winchester Magazine Gun, (1884). Winchester rifle is usually used to refer to the lever-action rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company

Landing of Sir Ralph Abercromby and British Forces at Alexandria, 1801, (1884)
Landing of Sir Ralph Abercromby and British Forces at Alexandria, 1801. In 1801 Sir Ralph Abercromby was sent with an army to dispossess the French of Egypt

The Spencer Magazine Gun Used in the American Civil War, 1884
he Spencer Magazine Gun Used in the American Civil War. The Spencer repeating rifle was a manually operated lever-action, repeating rifle

Napoleon Buonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids, 1798, (1884). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Napoleon Buonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids, 1798. Battle of the Pyramids, 21st July 1798 (1882-1884). Napoleon defeated the Mameluke army of the Ottoman Turks, conquering Egypt for France

The Red Cross Nurse, 1884. The British Red Cross Society was formed in 1870. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]

Formation of the Lines of Battle of Austerlitz, 1884
Formation of the Lines of Battle of Austerlitz. Austria was forced to cede the Tyrol to Bavaria after being defeated by Napoleon at Austerlitz in 1805

Major General Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, VC, KCB, British soldier, 1884
Major General Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, VC, KCB British soldier, 1884. Major General Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, VC, KCB, British soldier, 1883

Captain Keigwin in the Revenge, beating off Sevagees Fleet, 1884
Captain Keigwin in the Revenge, beating off Sevagees Fleet. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]

Plymouth, 1884. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]

Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales, 1884. Artist: Rudolf Blind
Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales, 1884. Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales. Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Le Bourget, 1870, (1884)
Le Bourget, 1870. The Battle of Le Bourget was part of the siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, fought between 27th and 30th September 1870. After Alphonse de Neuville (1835-1885)

Her Majesty The Queen, Empress of India, 1884. Artist: Rudolf Blind
Her Majesty The Queen, Empress of India, 1884. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) became Empress of India on 1st May 1876. After a photograph by Alexander Bassano (1829-1913)

French Domedary Regiment. Captured with a Convoy in the Lybian Desert, May, 1801, (1884)
French Domedary Regiment. Captured with a Convoy in the Lybian Desert, May, 1801. The dromedary regiment was created by Napoleon in 1799 who staffed it with elite soldiers and based it in Cairo

Spithead, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, 1884. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]

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"Delve into the rich history of naval and military triumphs with Ward-Burton Magazine No. 2, 1884. This captivating publication takes you on a journey through time, exploring iconic moments such as the Winchester Magazine Gun's debut in 1884, revolutionizing warfare forever. Step back to witness the heroic Landing of Sir Ralph Abercromby and British Forces at Alexandria in 1801, immortalized by artist Richard Caton Woodville II in his masterpiece from 1884. Feel the intensity of The Spencer Magazine Gun Used in the American Civil War, an instrument that shaped America's destiny. Transport yourself to Napoleon Buonaparte's fateful Battle of the Pyramids in 1798 through Woodville's evocative artwork from 1884. Marvel at The Red Cross Nurse, a symbol of compassion amidst conflict during this era. Witness firsthand the Formation of Lines of Battle at Austerlitz in our pages from 1884 – a strategic masterpiece etched into history forever. Meet Major General Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, VC, KCB – a remarkable British soldier whose valor echoes throughout time. Experience Captain Keigwin's valiant stand aboard Revenge against Sevagees Fleet; an epic tale that resonates even today. Immerse yourself in Plymouth’s maritime heritage captured vividly within our pages from 1884. Discover Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales' grace and elegance personified by Rudolf Blind’s artistic prowess from that same year. Lastly, explore Le Bourget’s historical significance during its tumultuous days in1870 as depicted brilliantly within our timeless collection. " Embark on an extraordinary voyage through these meticulously curated pages - each one brimming with stories that have shaped nations and defined heroes. Naval and military enthusiasts alike will find themselves captivated by this unparalleled glimpse into history.