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Servicemen Collection (#8)

Honoring the brave servicemen on ANZAC Day in Perth and Canberra, we remember their sacrifice and unwavering dedication

Background imageServicemen Collection: G le changement de Garrison - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

G le changement de Garrison - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215739 G le changement de Garrison - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: G le changement de Garrison - Engraving de 1837 in " Alphabet militaire" Lithographs by)

Background imageServicemen Collection: L la Lecon de danse - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

L la Lecon de danse - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215719 L la Lecon de danse - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: L la Lecon de danse - Engraving 1837 in " Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement Hemlock)

Background imageServicemen Collection: M la vieille Moustache - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

M la vieille Moustache - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215713 M la vieille Moustache - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: M la vieille Moustache - Engraving 1837 in " Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement)

Background imageServicemen Collection: O l'Orage - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

O l'Orage - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215707 O l'Orage - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: O l'Orage - Engraving 1837 in " Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement Hemlock)

Background imageServicemen Collection: King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)

King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)
XEE4168913 King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): King Albert I (1875-1934) visited General Ferdinand Foch

Background imageServicemen Collection: Napoleon 1st (Bonaparte) in the field of battle, observing the deroulement of operations with a

Napoleon 1st (Bonaparte) in the field of battle, observing the deroulement of operations with a bezel (long view)
PCT4273327 Napoleon 1st (Bonaparte) in the field of battle, observing the deroulement of operations with a bezel (long view)

Background imageServicemen Collection: A child soldier presents the main French honorary decorations: Legion d'honneur (national order)

A child soldier presents the main French honorary decorations: Legion d'honneur (national order)
PCT4282657 A child soldier presents the main French honorary decorations: Legion d'honneur (national order) instituted by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802, Medaille de Sainte-Helene (Sainte Helene)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898

Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898
3480885 Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898; (add.info.: Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Celebrating the Siege of Belfort, 1871

Celebrating the Siege of Belfort, 1871
3480826 Celebrating the Siege of Belfort, 1871; (add.info.: Illustration celebrating the Siege of Belfort (3 November 1870 - 18 February 1871)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Simon Bolivar, 1850 (engraving)

Simon Bolivar, 1850 (engraving)
3507260 Simon Bolivar, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) a Venezuelan Military and Political Leader. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive

Background imageServicemen Collection: Japanese gentleman preparing to perform Hara-kiri, 1850

Japanese gentleman preparing to perform Hara-kiri, 1850
3478348 Japanese gentleman preparing to perform Hara-kiri, 1850; (add.info.: Japanese gentleman preparing to perform Hara-kiri, a form of seppuku (or ritual suicide)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507598 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)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507596 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)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507587 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)

Background imageServicemen Collection: General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (1815). c.1900 (chromo)

General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (1815). c.1900 (chromo)
2636203 General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (1815). c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. France. French First Empire)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Joan de Gualbes i Copons

Joan de Gualbes i Copons
3330214 Joan de Gualbes i Copons; (add.info.: Portrait of Joan de Gualbes i Copons (1643-1714) a Political, military and Literary Catalan. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageServicemen Collection: A Catalan Militiaman With Arquebus

A Catalan Militiaman With Arquebus
3330207 A Catalan Militiaman With Arquebus; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Catalan Militiaman With Arquebus. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageServicemen Collection: French marshal Philippe Petain and polish marshal Joszef Pilsudski (1867-1935)

French marshal Philippe Petain and polish marshal Joszef Pilsudski (1867-1935) head of polish state, in Verdun (Vaux)
1757488 French marshal Philippe Petain and polish marshal Joszef Pilsudski (1867-1935) head of polish state, in Verdun (Vaux, France)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Entrance of French emperor Napoleon 1st in Paris on march 20, 1815, 19th century (engraving)

Entrance of French emperor Napoleon 1st in Paris on march 20, 1815, 19th century (engraving)
1755120 Entrance of French emperor Napoleon 1st in Paris on march 20, 1815, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: After his return from Elba island, during the Hundred Days); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageServicemen Collection: Irish politician and Sinn Fein leader Michael Collins (centre) and Gearoid O'Sullivan (right)

Irish politician and Sinn Fein leader Michael Collins (centre) and Gearoid O'Sullivan (right)
1751262 Irish politician and Sinn Fein leader Michael Collins (centre) and Gearoid O'Sullivan (right) at the ceremony to launch the Irish Free State at College Green, Dublin

Background imageServicemen Collection: Despatched for reinforcements (engraving)

Despatched for reinforcements (engraving)
8631226 Despatched for reinforcements (engraving) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Despatched for reinforcements during an uprising of Native Americans)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Oliver Cromwell (engraving)

Oliver Cromwell (engraving)
8632774 Oliver Cromwell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell. Illustration for Glimpses of Old English Homes by Elizabeth Balch (Macmillan)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8670073 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Paul von Hindenburg and his birthplace (colour litho)

Paul von Hindenburg and his birthplace (colour litho)
8672214 Paul von Hindenburg and his birthplace (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Raleigh and Elizabeth (engraving)

Raleigh and Elizabeth (engraving)
8636230 Raleigh and Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleigh and Elizabeth)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Philopoemen, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving)

Philopoemen, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving)
8635135 Philopoemen, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philopoemen (253-183 BC)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Epamonindas, ancient Greek general and statesman (engraving)

Epamonindas, ancient Greek general and statesman (engraving)
8635092 Epamonindas, ancient Greek general and statesman (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epamonindas (c419-362 BC)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving)

Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving)
8635088 Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Xenophon (c430-354 BC), ancient Greek general

Background imageServicemen Collection: Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)

Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)
8635040 Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pericles (c495-429 BC)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Miltiades, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving)

Miltiades, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving)
8635027 Miltiades, ancient Greek general and politician (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades (c550-489 BC)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Major Godfrey Rhodes military tents (engraving)

Major Godfrey Rhodes military tents (engraving)
8676673 Major Godfrey Rhodes military tents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Godfrey Rhodes, British soldier and designer of military tents)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Aimable Pelissier, French general (engraving)

Aimable Pelissier, French general (engraving)
8676515 Aimable Pelissier, French general (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aimable Pelissier, Duc de Malakoff (1794-1864)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Sir Archdale Wilson, British general (engraving)

Sir Archdale Wilson, British general (engraving)
8676443 Sir Archdale Wilson, British general (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Archdale Wilson (1803-1874), British general

Background imageServicemen Collection: Maximilian Sforza installed as Duke of Milan, 1512 (engraving)

Maximilian Sforza installed as Duke of Milan, 1512 (engraving)
8673070 Maximilian Sforza installed as Duke of Milan, 1512 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte (engraving)

Napoleon Bonaparte (engraving)
8672825 Napoleon Bonaparte (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte. Illustration from Histoire de France Tintamarresque)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Siegfried Sassoon, English soldier and poet (b/w photo)

Siegfried Sassoon, English soldier and poet (b/w photo)
8676134 Siegfried Sassoon, English soldier and poet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967), English soldier and poet

Background imageServicemen Collection: Dutch soldier with a carrier pigeon rucksack (engraving)

Dutch soldier with a carrier pigeon rucksack (engraving)
8663689 Dutch soldier with a carrier pigeon rucksack (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch soldier with a carrier pigeon rucksack)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Field Marshal Earl Roberts, British soldier (colour litho)

Field Marshal Earl Roberts, British soldier (colour litho)
8664055 Field Marshal Earl Roberts, British soldier (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Chinese servant serving tea to a wounded Japanese officer, Russo-Japanese War (b/w photo)

Chinese servant serving tea to a wounded Japanese officer, Russo-Japanese War (b/w photo)
8655587 Chinese servant serving tea to a wounded Japanese officer, Russo-Japanese War (b/w photo) by Ricalton, James (1844-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: X-ray Apparatus at Work in Military Service (b/w photo)

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)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Trades: Soldier (colour litho)

Trades: Soldier (colour litho)
8641507 Trades: Soldier (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier. Illustration for one of a set of playing cards used in the game Jack of All Trades)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Cromwell writing to his Daughter (engraving)

Cromwell writing to his Daughter (engraving)
8643496 Cromwell writing to his Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell writing to his Daughter)

Background imageServicemen Collection: George Joyce, Parliamentary New Model Army officer during English Civil War

George Joyce, Parliamentary New Model Army officer during English Civil War
3742801 George Joyce, Parliamentary New Model Army officer during English Civil War, from Memoirs of the Martyr King by Allan Fea pub. 1905 (print) by English School, (20th century)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Yole and Zouave and the figures, 1908 (photo)

Yole and Zouave and the figures, 1908 (photo)
8713246 Yole and Zouave and the figures, 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)

Background imageServicemen Collection: The Dream of Constantine, detail of The Stories of the True Cross (fresco)

The Dream of Constantine, detail of The Stories of the True Cross (fresco)
8683602 The Dream of Constantine, detail of The Stories of the True Cross (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

Background imageServicemen Collection: WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)

WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)
8684970 WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job Sublime courage Acts of war)

Background imageServicemen Collection: WW1: A sea hero (illustration)

WW1: A sea hero (illustration)
8684969 WW1: A sea hero (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job A hero of the sea Facts of war 1914-1918)

Background imageServicemen Collection: WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration)

WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration)
8684961 WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)




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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.