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Troops Collection (#6)

"Honoring the Courageous Troops: From Ancient Battles to Modern Wars" "Tracing back through history, they have marched on a Long, Long Trail

Background imageTroops Collection: BATTLE OF LUNDYs LANE, 1814. The Battle of Lundys Lane, Ontario, Canada, on 25 July 1814

BATTLE OF LUNDYs LANE, 1814. The Battle of Lundys Lane, Ontario, Canada, on 25 July 1814. Color engraving, 19th century

Background imageTroops Collection: SAMURAI TRAINING. Young Samurai in Japan training for the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877

SAMURAI TRAINING. Young Samurai in Japan training for the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877. Wood engraving, American, c1900

Background imageTroops Collection: WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette

WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette
World War One recruitment poster with silhouette -- Loyal Talk Won t Beat Kaiser, Krupp, Kultur, Trained Men Will! Enlist Now! Showing a determined soldier with a bayoneted rifle. 1914-1918

Background imageTroops Collection: American troops marching through Liverpool, WW1

American troops marching through Liverpool, WW1
American troops marching through the streets of Liverpool, UK, on the way to their rest camp during the First World War. Date: 11 August 1918

Background imageTroops Collection: Serbian detachment, Nadvoitsa, Murmansk, Russia

Serbian detachment, Nadvoitsa, Murmansk, Russia
A Serbian detachment standing to attention on the railway siding at Nadvoitsa (Nadvoitsy), Murmansk, during the Russian Civil War. Date: 1919

Background imageTroops Collection: American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia

American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia
The arrival of American sailors from the USS Albany in Vladivostok, Russia, as part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1919

Background imageTroops Collection: British troops in a trench, Salonika Front, WW1

British troops in a trench, Salonika Front, WW1
British troops in a trench in the hills on the Salonika Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917

Background imageTroops Collection: Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, Beersheba, WW1

Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, Beersheba, WW1
The Imperial Camel Corps Brigade outside Beersheba (Bir As-Saba) during the First World War. Date: November 1917

Background imageTroops Collection: British troops on the way to Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WW1

British troops on the way to Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WW1
British troops by the Tigris, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), on the way to Baghdad during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageTroops Collection: Sir James Grant

Sir James Grant
SIR JAMES GRANT Scottish military commander of the Strathspey or Grant Fencibles, depicted in the act of reviewing his kilted troops - a fine Kay portrait. Date: 1738 - ?

Background imageTroops Collection: KOREAN WAR: PORK CHOP HILL. An American soldier, wounded at the Battle of Pork Chop Hill in 1953

KOREAN WAR: PORK CHOP HILL. An American soldier, wounded at the Battle of Pork Chop Hill in 1953, receives assistance from two comrades

Background imageTroops Collection: CIVIL WAR: UNION FORT. The 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson in Virginia

CIVIL WAR: UNION FORT. The 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson in Virginia. Photograph, 1861

Background imageTroops Collection: KOREAN WAR: ROCKET. A U. S. Marine Corps 24-rail T66 rocket launcher being loaded on the Korean

KOREAN WAR: ROCKET. A U. S. Marine Corps 24-rail T66 rocket launcher being loaded on the Korean front, early 1950s
KOREAN WAR: ROCKET. A U.S. Marine Corps 24-rail T66 rocket launcher being loaded on the Korean front, early 1950s

Background imageTroops Collection: EVCW2A-00048

EVCW2A-00048
Recruiting for the Union Armys Bucktail Regiment in Philadelphia, American Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageTroops Collection: Reading War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire

Reading War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
During the First World War, the Reading Union workhouse (opened 1867) on Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, was used as a military hospital

Background imageTroops Collection: Lord Kitchener inspecting Indian troops

Lord Kitchener inspecting Indian troops
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), Field Marshal, diplomat, and statesman, inspecting Indian troops at Hampton Court, West London

Background imageTroops Collection: Battle of Albert 1918

Battle of Albert 1918
An escort of the South Staffordshire Regiment, 37th Division, bringing German prisoners through Bucqnoy during the Battle of Albert

Background imageTroops Collection: Whippet Tanks 1918

Whippet Tanks 1918
Whippet tanks of the 3rd Battalion at Maillet, some of which had been in action earlier in the day and were the first Whippet tanks to be in action

Background imageTroops Collection: Soldiers in Lille 1918

Soldiers in Lille 1918
British soldiers greeted by children in Lille on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1918

Background imageTroops Collection: British cavalry 1917

British cavalry 1917
British cavalry standing in water on horses in a ruined town in France on the British front during World War I in 1917

Background imageTroops Collection: British troops in France 1914

British troops in France 1914
Arrival of the BEF, 11th Hussars at Le Havre on the Western Front in France during World War I on 16th August 1914

Background imageTroops Collection: Infantrymen of the U. S. Mars Task Force - 1944

Infantrymen of the U. S. Mars Task Force - 1944
Infantrymen of the U.S. Mars Task Force unit attack Japanese troops in the Burma Road Sector, 80 miles north of Lashio

Background imageTroops Collection: Turkish Troops - Gallipoli

Turkish Troops - Gallipoli
Turkish troops - Gallipoli - firing down on allied positions from high in the mountains

Background imageTroops Collection: 44th Gurkha Light Infantry leaving Shillong, Assam, 1891

44th Gurkha Light Infantry leaving Shillong, Assam, 1891
Engraving showing the troops of the 44th Gurkha Light Infantry, of the British Army, leaving Shillong, Assam Frontier, for an expedition to Manipur, 1891

Background imageTroops Collection: Americans in Russia

Americans in Russia
American troops are sent to Vladivostok to safeguard U.S. interests there : Americans will have a deep-seated terror of communism for decades to come

Background imageTroops Collection: The Allies meet at the closing of the Falaise Pocket, Fran

The Allies meet at the closing of the Falaise Pocket, Fran
Photograph showing the meeting between American troops (on right with jeep) and Canadian troops (on left with half-track) to mark the closing of the Falaise Pocket on the road between Falaise

Background imageTroops Collection: Aerial View of the bridge at Nijmegen, Holland; Second World

Aerial View of the bridge at Nijmegen, Holland; Second World
Aerial photograph showing the road bridge across the Waal at Nijmegen, Holland, 1944. This photograph was taken prior to Operation Market Garden ; the audacious plan to lay an Allied carpet of

Background imageTroops Collection: Alexander Fights Porus

Alexander Fights Porus
The troops of Alexander the Great meet the elephants of Porus on the Hydaspes

Background imageTroops Collection: The end of the Zulu wars

The end of the Zulu wars
Mounted Infantry skirmishing with Zulus in a sketch by an ILN special artist. British troops wearing pith helmets and carrying rifles showing British soldiers on the higher ground

Background imageTroops Collection: First Lesson in the Goose Step

First Lesson in the Goose Step
A small scrawny goose leading Germen troops, in a goose-stepping lesson. Heath Robinson produced a large number of drawings for the Sketch during World War I

Background imageTroops Collection: Florence Nightingales carriage at the seat of war

Florence Nightingales carriage at the seat of war
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Background imageTroops Collection: Kronstadt Rebellion 1921

Kronstadt Rebellion 1921
Dybenko (on horse back, centre) commander of the troops ending the Kronstadt Rebellion

Background imageTroops Collection: Nevsky Prospekt 1917

Nevsky Prospekt 1917
Government troops open fire on demonstrators in Nevsky Prospekt, Petrograd

Background imageTroops Collection: Two Soviet Heavy Tanks Josef Stalin (IS) II

Two Soviet Heavy Tanks Josef Stalin (IS) II
This model of tank was introduced in spring 1944. The conflict depictedis likely to have been taken in Belarus or Poland in late autumn 1944

Background imageTroops Collection: Wwi / Italy / Sacile Advance

Wwi / Italy / Sacile Advance
Following their victorious crossing of the Piave and Monticano, British troops passed through Sacile over hastily-made pontoon bridges

Background imageTroops Collection: Praying before Agincourt

Praying before Agincourt
Henry V and his troops pray for victory over the French before the battle of Agincourt

Background imageTroops Collection: Recruitment / Callot

Recruitment / Callot
Potential raw recruits are given the once over before they take the Kings shilling. Experienced troops on parade look dashing to encourage & lure those in two-minds

Background imageTroops Collection: Haig Inspects Sailors

Haig Inspects Sailors
Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig inspecting sailors who took part in the raids on Ostend and Zeebrugge

Background imageTroops Collection: The Bishop of Durhams charge on the English side at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298

The Bishop of Durhams charge on the English side at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298, part of the First War of Scottish Independence. Anthony Bek was Bishop of Durham and Patriarch of Jerusalem

Background imageTroops Collection: Passage of the Issel (Ijssel), a river which runs through Germany and the Netherlands

Passage of the Issel (Ijssel), a river which runs through Germany and the Netherlands, by British troops, winter of 1794-1795, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Date: 1794

Background imageTroops Collection: B-24 Liberator bombers Neuberg Austria. 1945

B-24 Liberator bombers Neuberg Austria. 1945
Vintage World War II photograph - official US militaryphoto: b-24 Liberator bombers en route to drop fragmentation bombs on the airfield of Neuberg Austria. 1945

Background imageTroops Collection: World War II transport planes & gliders ready England

World War II transport planes & gliders ready England
Vintage World War II photograph - transport planes and gliders ready for takeoff in England, for landings in the Netherlands

Background imageTroops Collection: World War II navy ship Pacific war against Japan

World War II navy ship Pacific war against Japan
Vintage World War II photograph - navy ship releases a salvo in the Pacific war against Japan

Background imageTroops Collection: Vintage photograph WW II - British Churchill tank

Vintage photograph WW II - British Churchill tank
Vintage photograph World War II - British Churchill tank, Italian campaign, crossing of the Senio River

Background imageTroops Collection: A Sherman tank of a South African unit of the Eighth Army enters the city of Florence

A Sherman tank of a South African unit of the Eighth Army enters the city of Florence through the Porta Romano. August 1944

Background imageTroops Collection: Rising Moon over Mount Nanping Date: 1885

Rising Moon over Mount Nanping Date: 1885

Background imageTroops Collection: BATTLE OF PRESTOPANS

BATTLE OF PRESTOPANS
A plan of the Battle of Prestonpans, part of the Jacobite Rebellion, between 2300 Royal troops under Sir John Cope and a slightly superior force of Jacobites. Date: 21 September 1745

Background imageTroops Collection: The Offensive on the Cambrai Front, November 1917, (1919). Creator: Unknown

The Offensive on the Cambrai Front, November 1917, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Offensive on the Cambrai Front, November 1917, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: One of the Tanks temporarily hung up in the German Second System on side of road near Ribecourt




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"Honoring the Courageous Troops: From Ancient Battles to Modern Wars" "Tracing back through history, they have marched on a Long, Long Trail, leaving their mark on the world. " "Remembering D-Day 1944: A pivotal moment in history captured by the iconic D-Day Map of 1944. " "A glimpse into humanity amidst chaos: The heartwarming Christmas Truce of 1914 during World War I. " "The Canadians at Ypres - An artistic portrayal by William Barnes Wollen showcasing bravery and resilience in battle. " "Defenders of the Empire - Saluting the British Army, Navy, and Airforce for their unwavering commitment to protect our nation's freedom. " "WW1 silhouettes tell tales of sacrifice and heroism as wounded soldiers receive crucial medical care on the battlefield. " "Drawing inspiration from ancient military genius Hannibal crossing the Alps – a testament to strategic brilliance throughout time. " "The Nation Makers: Howard Pyle's masterpiece depicting Revolutionary War's Battle of Brandywine reminds us of those who fought for independence in 1777. " "D-Day - Landing in France with indomitable spirit at Omaha Beach; an unforgettable chapter etched in history forever. "Supplies pour ashore as heroes storm Normandy beaches during D-Day – a true display of determination and teamwork. "Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War – exemplifying airborne courage behind enemy lines. "The Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen stands tall as a symbol of triumph over adversity during World War II’s final stages. " In every era, they have demonstrated unparalleled valor and dedication to safeguarding our nations' values—forever deserving our gratitude and admiration.