Servicemen Collection (#5)

Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC
7177204 Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC)

A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC
7177184 A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC)

Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)
7143638 Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Senegal. Senegalese Tirailleurs (colonial infantry in the French Army) leaves for Morocco with their wives

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

The Ismailov Guard taking the oath to Catherine II at St Petersburg, Russia
7283583 The Ismailov Guard taking the oath to Catherine II at St Petersburg, Russia, reproduction of an 18th century original (print); (add.info)

Sacrificium Militare ad Portam
7278551 Sacrificium Militare ad Portam; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrificium Militare ad Portam, The painting depicts a triumphal ceremony at the gates of Rome in 1513, historical Rome, Italy)

To the Right Honorable The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain
7295771 To the Right Honorable The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain, this plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution, under Captains Clerke and Gore

Series of pictures of manoeuvres, Austrian hussars crossing the river in a folding boat, Austria
7277914 Series of pictures of manoeuvres, Austrian hussars crossing the river in a folding boat, Austria; Private Collection; (add.info.: Series of pictures of manoeuvres)

Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar. 18th century (photo)
7264837 Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar. 18th century (photo); Gibraltar; (add.info.: Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar. Tableau showing gunners preparing a cannon for action)

Death of Cato the Younger, 18th century (print)
7315185 Death of Cato the Younger, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Cato the Younger. Marcus Porcius Cato, 95 BC - 46 BC)

Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): Confederate General James Longstreet (1821-1904)
NWI4831842 Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): Confederate General James Longstreet (1821-1904) attacked the Union lines during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 - Colourful engraving of

The American Civil War: 1861-1865 between the Union and the Confederates: the generals of the Union army
NWI4831466 The American Civil War: 1861-1865 between the Union and the Confederates: the generals of the Union army, whose strategy was discussed by George Gordon Meade (1815-1872)

Vignette depicting military engineers at work
3359530 Vignette depicting military engineers at work; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

A Russian military raft using ox skins as floats, 1850
3330756 A Russian military raft using ox skins as floats, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Russian military raft using ox skins as floats. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Military engineers at work, 1850
3330712 Military engineers at work, 1850; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of Trinidad
3329529 Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of Trinidad; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of)

Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops over the bridge of Arcole (1796). c.1900 (chromo)
2636202 Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops over the bridge of Arcole (1796). c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. France. French Revolution)

Aida, opera by Giuseppe Verdi, c.1900 (chromo)
2636199 Aida, opera by Giuseppe Verdi, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aida, scene from the opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1871). France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Spain (1822). Liberal Triennium. Madrid (7th July 1822) (engraving)
CUL4866177 Spain (1822). Liberal Triennium. Madrid (7th July 1822) (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Spain (1822). Liberal Triennium. Madrid (7th July 1822)

King Louis VII the young stopping the hospital Saint Lazarus on his way to the crusade in 1147
ELD4959590 King Louis VII the young stopping the hospital Saint Lazarus on his way to the crusade in 1147, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Triumphal Cortege of the Ark of the Covenant, Arch of Titus, Foro Romano, Rome, 1st century (marble)
DEX5040702 Triumphal Cortege of the Ark of the Covenant, Arch of Titus, Foro Romano, Rome, 1st century (marble); Forum, Rome

Napoleon I at the Battle of Montereau on 28/12/1814 (chromo)
ELD4925903 Napoleon I at the Battle of Montereau on 28/12/1814 (chromo); (add.info.: Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) exclaiming the ball that will kill me is not yet melted at the Battle of Montereau

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Battle of Gettysburg (Pennsylvania), 1863 (engraving)
NWI4830838 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Battle of Gettysburg (Pennsylvania), 1863 (engraving); (add.info.: US Civil War, 1861-1865: Battle of Gettysburg (Pennsylvania), 1863

Secession War (1861-1865): Fourth American artillery under Lieutenant Bayard Wilkeson at the Battle of Gettysburg
NWI4829316 Secession War (1861-1865): Fourth American artillery under Lieutenant Bayard Wilkeson at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863

The Fashoda Incident (1898), in Ethiopia, c.1900 (chromo)
2638796 The Fashoda Incident (1898), in Ethiopia, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part)

British troops laying down telegraph cable during the Crimean War, 1854
3479666 British troops laying down telegraph cable during the Crimean War, 1854; (add.info.: British troops laying down telegraph cable during the Crimean War, 1854.); Universal History Archive/UIG

British army telegraph tent during the war in Egypt, 1882 (engraving)
3479664 British army telegraph tent during the war in Egypt, 1882 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Studded door to the entrance of Fort George, 18th century
3507856 Studded door to the entrance of Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: Studded door to the entrance of Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Scale model of Fort George, 18th century
3507855 Scale model of Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: Scale model of Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century
3507847 Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers coarse bedding, inside Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Fort George
3507595 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Fort George
3507590 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Major Wigram Battye, 1850
3507300 Major Wigram Battye, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879) a British soldier who served in the Corps of Guides in the 2nd China War

Juliette Dodu, 1870
3480813 Juliette Dodu, 1870; (add.info.: Juliette Dodu (1848 - 1909) legendary heroine of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, and the first woman to be awarded the Legion of Honore

French soldiers from the 6th regiment royal guard in uniform, 1823
3480705 French soldiers from the 6th regiment royal guard in uniform, 1823; (add.info.: 19th century French soldiers from the 6th regiment royal guard in uniform)

Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899
3480892 Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899; (add.info.: Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen)

Oliver Cromwell
2911205 Oliver Cromwell; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658) dismissed the Rump Parliament of England on 20 April 1653, by force

C for Corvee, 1908 (photo)
8713188 C for Corvee, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Fights in St Blaise, 1918 (illustration)
8698363 Fights in St Blaise, 1918 (illustration) by Conrad, Georges (1874-1936); (add.info.: History. France. First World War. Battle in Saint Blaise, 1914)

French in full retreat after anticipated landing in Great Britain. (print)
7420087 French in full retreat after anticipated landing in Great Britain. (print); (add.info.: The French in full retreat after an anticipated landing in Great Britain)

Arcimboldesque portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. (print)
7420000 Arcimboldesque portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. (print); (add.info.: Arcimboldesque portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1769 - 1852)

WW1: The General's Folder (illustration)
8684966 WW1: The General's Folder (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

WW1: The soldier king (illustration)
8684959 WW1: The soldier king (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job The soldier king Facts of war)

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

King Albert I and Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium
UIG5415711 King Albert I and Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium; UIG

Assault on a castle in the Middle Ages (engraving)
8723989 Assault on a castle in the Middle Ages (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assault on a castle or fortress in the Middle Ages (Middle Ages)

Garibaldians (plaster)
8683475 Garibaldians (plaster) by Barberini, Silvestro (1854-1916) ; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: "Garibaldians")

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Honoring the brave servicemen on ANZAC Day in Perth and Canberra, we remember their sacrifice and unwavering dedication. The First Wounded in London Hospital, August 1914, 1915 (oil on canvas) serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by these courageous individuals. ANZAC Day in Perth resonates with profound gratitude as we pay tribute to those who have served our nation selflessly. In Perth, the spirit of ANZAC Day prevails year after year, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that defines our servicemen. From blind ex-servicemen learning anatomy and massage after WW1 to those blinded during the war finding solace in making baskets, their resilience shines through every endeavor they undertake. ANZAC Day in Perth witnesses a remarkable display of strength as disabled ex-servicemen come together to create cinema advertisements featuring poppies - an emblematic symbol of remembrance. These men exemplify determination and unity despite their physical challenges. The stories unfold before our eyes; blind ex-servicemen mastering new skills like making nets and baskets while others delve into the intricacies of anatomy and massage therapy. Their unwavering commitment to personal growth is awe-inspiring. As we reflect upon these images from history, let us not forget that behind each photograph lies countless untold tales of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience. We owe an immeasurable debt to our servicemen for safeguarding our freedom. On this ANZAC Day in Perth and Canberra alike, let us stand united with hearts full of gratitude for those who have served or continue to serve our country selflessly. May their courage inspire generations yet unborn as we honor them today and always.