Redoubt Collection (#3)

Capture Of A Redoubt At Yorktown, 1781. From The Book A Brief History Of The United States Published By A. S. Barnes And Company Circa 1885

The Storming Of The Great Redoubt At The Battle Of The Alma, September 20, 1854. From The Picture By R. Caton Woodville. From The Book V.R.I. Her Life And Empire By The Marquis Of Lorne, K.T

Ash Cloud Rises From Mt. Redoubt At Sunset During Low Tide Near Ninilchik, Alaska

Colorful Pink And Purple Sunset Along Turnagain Arm At Low Tide With Mt. Redoubt In The Background, Southcentral Alaska, Spring

Bald Eagle Perched On A Rock Overlooking Cook Inlet With Mt. Redoubt In The Background, Ninilchik, Kenai Peninsula, Southcentral Alaska, Summer

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Colonists fortifying Breeds Hill the night before the Battle of Bunker Hill, at the outset of the American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Bunker Hill defended by American minutemen, 1775
Prescott on the redoubt in defense of Breeds Hill, Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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British signalling surrender after the siege of Yorktown, 1781, effectively ending action in the American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Valley Forge soldier on picket duty in the snow, awaiting his relief shift, American Revolution Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration by F.C. Yohn

The Hohenzollern Redoubt
Craters formed by the blowing up of four mines on 2nd March 1916 under trenches in the Hohenzollern Redoubt, a German fortification on the Western Front, near Auchy-les-Mines, France

Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. The Bastion du Mat was a French redoubt at the Siege of Sevastopol. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co

Russian Redan, Sebastopol, Crimean War, 1855 (1951)
Russian Redan, Sebastopol, Crimean War, 1855, (1951). This image from the Crimean War shows the Grand Redan, a Russian fortification in the port city of Sevastopol

The defence of Breeds Hill, Prescott in the redoubt, 1775 (c1880). Colonel William Prescott watching the construction of the rebel fortifications at Breeds Hill before the Battle of Bunker Hill

The Prussians storming the redoubts of Duppel, 18 April 1864, (late 19th century). Scene from the Battle of Dybbol in Denmark, the key battle of the Second War of Schleswig

Crimean War, General MacMahons division in action
Crimean War -- General MacMahons division in action, storming the Malakoff (Korniloff redoubt), along with the Chasseurs a Pied (French troops)

Alma / Highlanders
The battle of the Alma : the Highlanders attack the Russian redoubt, led by Sir Colin Campbell who cries We ll hae nane but Hieland bonnets here ! Date: 20 September 1854

Hohenzollern Redoubt, nr Auchy lez Bass
Hohenzollern Redoubt, nr. Auchy lez Bass饮 Captain Edward Handley-Read, RBA, Machine Gun Corps (1869-1935). Date: circa 1918

The Crimean War: the Siege of Sebastopol: Portion of Redoubt, Occupied and Evacuated by the Russians, 1854

The Civil War in Spain: Trenches to the Left of San Candido Redoubt (Las Carreras), Near Bilbao

The Defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

The War, Attack on the Redoubt of Schumatoraz by the Turkish Imperial Guard, Engraving 1876

Nova Scotia, Halifax from York Redoubt, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Defences of Suakim, the Future Base of Operations
THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN (SUDAN): THE DEFENCES OF SUAKIM, THE FUTURE BASE OF OPERATIONS AGAINST THE MAHDI: 1. The Left Redoubt, Garrisoned by Egyptians. 2. Sphinx Redoubt, Garrisoned by Royal Marines

The taking of the Grivitsa redoubt by the Russians during the Third Battle of Grivitsa
KW2603358 The taking of the Grivitsa redoubt by the Russians during the Third Battle of Grivitsa, Bulgaria (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
The Fort Pitt Blockhouse (sometimes called Bouquets Blockhouse or Bouquets Redoubt) - a historic building in Point State Park in the city of Pittsburgh

Plan of a typical British redoubt at the time of the American Revolutionary War
BRITISH REDOUBT, 1777. Plan of a typical British redoubt at the time of the American Revolutionary War

Mount Redoubt eruption (April 21st, 1990)

The Civil War In Spain: Trenches To The Left Of San Candido Redoubt (las Carreras), Near Bilbao

The War, Attack on the Redoubt of Schumatoraz by the Turkish Imperial Guard, Engraving 1876

Nova Scotia, Halifax from York Redoubt, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

The Defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt, United States of America, US
The Defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Defences of Suakim, the Future Base of Operations
THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN (SUDAN): THE DEFENCES OF SUAKIM, THE FUTURE BASE OF OPERATIONS AGAINST THE MAHDI: 1. The Left Redoubt, Garrisoned by Egyptians. 2. Sphinx Redoubt, Garrisoned by Royal Marines

Comparison of Fortification Systems C017 / 3528
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing a comparison of different fortification methods designed by Vauban, Coehoorn, Pagan, Blondel, Belidor

Fortification Methods C017 / 3529
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing a comparison of different fortification methods and geometries designed by Vauban, Maroloir and DeVille

Capture of Privas, May 26th 1629. A Calvinist redoubt, it was captured by Louis XIII. Painting

USA, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Lake Clark National Park. Mt. Redoubt in the rugged Chigmit Mountains

Mt. Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park, Alaska on the Ring of Fire around the Pacific Rim

Engraved map of Charlestown (now part of Boston), Massachusetts, marking rebels redoubts and works, 28 November 1775
CHARLESTOWN, 1775. Engraved map of Charlestown (now part of Boston), Massachusetts, marking rebels redoubts and works, 28 November 1775

American soldiers open fire from the redoubt on Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL. American soldiers open fire from the redoubt on Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolution, 1775

SPAIN: CIVIL WAR, 1874. Trenches to the Left of San Candido Redoubt (Las Carreras), near Bilbao. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1874

The cemetery Cathcarts Hill - the Picquet House, Victoria R
The cemetery, Redoubt des Anglais & Inkerman in the distance. The cemetery on Cathcarts Hill, with Inkerman in the distance on the right. Date 1855

Australian Signals laying cable near Albert, France, WW1
Australian Signals laying cable in a muddy area near Albert, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 21 September 1917

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Map of the Battle of Bunker Hill, drawn from a British map. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Flag over Fort Moultrie, Charleston SC
U.S. flag with fifteen stars over Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor, South Carolina. Digital photograph of US flag in use from 1794 to 1817

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Revolutionary War French cannon called " the Fox" at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service living history event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th

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Revolutionary War French cannon on a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service living history event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of

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Close-up of a Revolutionary War cannon at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service living history event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of

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Revolutionary War cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service living history event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of

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"Redoubt: A Symbol of Resilience and Defiance Across History" From the Battle of the Wilderness during the Civil War in 1864 to the Hohenzollern Redoubt in World War I, redoubts have played a significant role in warfare throughout history. These fortified structures served as strategic strongholds, offering protection and resistance against enemy forces. In the Crimean War's Siege of Sebastopol, a redoubt stood tall amidst chaos and destruction. Its sturdy walls became a symbol of resilience for those defending their homeland. Similarly, soldiers fighting on the Somme Battlefield in World War I relied on trench maps that highlighted crucial redoubts like Hohenzollern to navigate through treacherous terrains. Beyond military significance, redoubts have also left their mark on cultural landscapes. The Redoubt Music Gardens in Eastbourne, East Sussex stands today as an enchanting venue where melodies fill the air and memories are made. During WWII's early days in September 1939, circular sandbag redoubts dotted coastlines as defensive measures against potential invasions. These humble yet vital structures represented determination and preparedness during uncertain times. Even after conflicts ended, remnants remained to tell stories of valor and sacrifice. In Charleston Harbor's abandoned Fort Johnson lay a discarded Confederate mortar from 1865—a poignant reminder of battles fought long ago. The Bayeux Tapestry captures another historical moment when English soldiers turned away from battle upon King Harold's death. Amongst its intricate wool embroidery lies evidence of a formidable redoubt that once guarded these lands with unwavering loyalty. Artistic depictions further immortalize these fortifications' significance; James Grant's painting "Fletcher's Defence of the Redoubt at Tanjore" showcases bravery amid conflict during c1891—an homage to those who valiantly defended their positions.