Storming Collection (#9)

Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, January 19, 1813, 1813 (1909). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, January 19, 1813, 1813 (1909). After William Heath (1794-1840). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

The capture by the French of the Algerian city of Constantine, 10th October 1837 (1882-1884). Artist: Janet Lange
The capture by the French of the Algerian city of Constantine, 10th October 1837 (1882-1884). The French conquered Algeria between 1830 and 1847

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

The storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
The storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British

Seventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. Artist: Madeley
Seventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British

The Attack on the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900. Artist: William Simpson
The Attack on the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900

Capture of the Chinese city of Tientsin (Tianjin), Boxer Rebellion, 14 July 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. Artist: L Edwards
Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. John Wood was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, and captain in the 20th Bombay Native Infantry, Indian Army

Fall of the Paris Commune, 1871. Government troops storming the Communards barricade in the Rue de Rennes. From Les Evenements de Paris. From a private collection

Storming of Badajoz, Spain, Peninsular War, 6 April 1812. British troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) capturing Badajoz from the French

The crowd storming the Arsenal in Berlin, Revolution in Prussia, March 1848. Wood engraving, 1848

Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming Bicetre, Franco-Prussian War 1870
Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming the fort of Bicetre, near Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870. Other German states sided with Prussia in the war

?The Storming of Schinss, Jan 3rd 1810?.Coloured aquatint by I Clark after R Temple, 65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot published by W Haines

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)

French Revolution. 1789-1799. Party of the Federation at Mars
French Revolution.1789-1799. Party of the Federation at Mars Field. Commemorate the storming of the Bastille. 14 july 1798. Engraving. Paris. France

Zeebrugge, landing on the mole, 1918
" The men were magnificent" : landing on the mole from HMS Vindictive. The story of the landing on Zeebrugge Mole was vividly told in the account issued by the Admiralty

Congreve / Cavalry Repulse
The rockets introduced by William Congreve in 1804 are here shown used for the repulse of cavalry and for the storming of a town Date: 1827

India / Mutiny / Badle-Serai
Storming the batteries at Badle-Serai Date: 1857

Barricades, Frankfurt
Storming the barricade in Dongesgasse, Frankfurt Date: September 1848

Cartoon, Broad Bottom Drones storming the Hive, Wasps, Hornets & Bumble Bees joining in the Attack, by James Gillray. Showing leading politicians (both those in power and those in opposition)

Cartoon, Confederated Coalition, or, The Giants storming Heaven, with the Gods alarmed for their everlasting abodes, by James Gillray. Depicting government ministers Hawkesbury, Addington and St

Indian Mutiny - the storming of the Cashmere Gate, 1857
The storming of the Cashmere Gate at Delhi during the Indian Mutiny on 20th September 1857. Date: 1857

Storming of Heudicourt Village
Following a short artillery barrage, British troops rush the German entrenchments stretched across the street in the French village of Heudicourt

The British storming Contalmaison. 1190 Private Leslie Loveland, 1St/5Th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 143Rd Brigade, 25Th Division. Joined 21.11.15

Wolseley at Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, 1853
Sir Garnet Wolseley(1833-1913) as a young officer in the British army, storming Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, February 1853

Storming Banditti Stronghold 1 1782 Etching Sheet
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Storming Moran Shore Der Weisskunig printed 18th century
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Storming Bastille 14 July 1789 Prise de la Bastille le 14 juillet
Artokoloro

Storming City 16th century Red chalk washed ink
Artokoloro

Storming Camp Mount Gadan 1769 Etching engraving
Artokoloro

CHINA: FOOD RIOTS, 1947. A mob in a Chinese city demanding rice during food shortages, caused by hoarding and profiteering, at the time of the Chinese Civil War. Woodcut, 1947, by Chao Yen-nien

Storming of a Town from an Old Ms

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THE FRENCH IN TONKIN (VIETNAM): 1. Magazine in the Citadel of Hanoi. 2. Palace of the Governor at Saigon. 3. Mission Houses at Bo-Lieou. 4. A Street in Hanoi. 5. A Ferry near Hue. 6

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GORDON IN CHINA, NOVEMBER, 1863, STORMING SOOCHOW" Gordon determined on a vigorous assault on the north-east angle of the Soochow wall."

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Serastopol, from Careening Creek, after the Storming

The Afghan War: Storming of the Spingawai Stockade, Morning of December 2, 1878, from a Sketch by Lieutenant Neville Chamberlain

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The Ashantee War: Lord Gifford and Advance Scouts Storming a Village, 1874

American troops under General Doniphan storm the Bishops Palace in Monterrey, c
XTD84279 American troops under General Doniphan storm the Bishops Palace in Monterrey, c.1846 (w/c on paper) by Chamberlain, Private Samuel (1829-1908); San Jacinto Museum, California, CA

The Spanish attempt to capture Algiers, 1541 (engraving)
XJF483403 The Spanish attempt to capture Algiers, 1541 (engraving) by Spanish School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spainsh attempted to storm Algiers in October 1541)

The Conquest of Equality (colour engraving)
XIR440702 The Conquest of Equality (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Conquete de l Egalite; allegory of the 10th August)

Riot at Covent Garden Theatre in 1763 in consequence of the Managers refusing to
XJF387414 Riot at Covent Garden Theatre in 1763 in consequence of the Managers refusing to admit half-price in the Opera of Artaxerxes (engraving) by Boitard

The Capture of Aul Gimry, 17th October 1832, 1891 (oil on canvas)
BAL356486 The Capture of Aul Gimry, 17th October 1832, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928); State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic

Demolition of the Bastille in 1789 (oil on canvas)
XIR33800 Demolition of the Bastille in 1789 (oil on canvas) by Demachy, Pierre-Antoine (1723-1807); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

GERMAN MILITARY, GERMANY, Country Carts Requisitioned for Transport Service Leaving Dusseldorf by the Rhine Bridge 2. Storming the Pump 3. A Bad Time for the Turnips 4. General, ENGRAVING 1884

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: THE BATTLE OF AMIENS, FRANCE, 1870; 44th Prussian Infantry Storming Entrenchments, Retreating French Infantry, French Batteries, Villers Bretonneux

Franco-Prussian War: BATTLE OF THE FIFTH ARMY CORPS NEAR Wissembourg ON THE 4TH AUGUST 1870th. GENERAL VON KIRCHBACH commands the storming of the Gaisberg. France

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"Storming: A Historical Display of Courage and Determination" Throughout history, the act has exemplified the unwavering spirit and bravery of individuals in various significant events. From the French Revolution's Storming of the Bastille to American troops landing on D-Day during World War II, these moments have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. In 1789, amidst a wave of revolutionary fervor, Parisians rallied together for change. The Storming of the Bastille became a symbol of their defiance against oppression and marked the beginning of a new era in France. Fast forward to 1944 when American troops stormed the beaches along Normandy during World War II. This pivotal moment turned the tide against tyranny, showcasing unparalleled courage as soldiers fought valiantly to secure freedom for future generations. The Afghan War witnessed its own storming at Dargai as British forces faced fierce resistance while capturing strategic positions. Similarly, in Sudan Wars and Egypt's Tel el Kebir battle, soldiers displayed immense determination while storming fortresses that stood as obstacles to victory. Even further back in time, Gurkhas fearlessly stormed German trenches during World War I. Their heroic actions epitomized their legendary reputation for valor and resilience. Not limited to wars alone, stormings have also occurred during historical conquests like Godfrey of Bouillon leading his army into Jerusalem in 1099 or Romans displaying their might through colored engravings depicting their military prowess. Closer home on June 23rd, 1848 at Place du Petit Bridge barricade was taken by those who sought liberty from oppressive regimes - another instance where ordinary people rose up with extraordinary courage. Lastly but not least important is The Capture of The Citadel at Badajoz by The Connaught Rangers which took place during Napoleonic Wars; it serves as a testament to soldiers' unyielding resolve even amidst seemingly insurmountable odds.