8th Hussars Collection

The Transport Fleet embarking the Troops, at Varna (engraving)
1607773 The Transport Fleet embarking the Troops, at Varna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transport Fleet embarking the Troops, at Varna)

Portrait of a lieutenant of the 8th hussars, between 1793 and 1795. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a lieutenant of the 8th hussars, between 1793 and 1795

The 8th Hussars at the Railway, Plymouth (engraving)
1618943 The 8th Hussars at the Railway, Plymouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 8th Hussars at the Railway, Plymouth)

New Military Costumes, Cavalry (engraving)
2772770 New Military Costumes, Cavalry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Military Costumes, Cavalry)

Cavalry and Artillery Reinforcements for the War (engraving)
1601880 Cavalry and Artillery Reinforcements for the War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalry and Artillery Reinforcements for the War)

Troops for the War, Cavalry (engraving)
1618889 Troops for the War, Cavalry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troops for the War, Cavalry)

Colonel B T Mahon, 8th Hussars, who relieved Mafeking (b / w photo)
1599674 Colonel B T Mahon, 8th Hussars, who relieved Mafeking (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel B T Mahon, 8th Hussars)

Earl of Fingall (engraving)
1057057 Earl of Fingall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl of Fingall. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Balaclava Banquet (engraving)
728950 The Balaclava Banquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balaclava Banquet: survivors of the Light Cavalry Brigade)

The Balaclava Banquet (engraving)
1621396 The Balaclava Banquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balaclava Banquet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 October 1875)

The Military Manoeuvres, a Charge of the 8th Hussars scatters the Crowd (engraving)
1063007 The Military Manoeuvres, a Charge of the 8th Hussars scatters the Crowd (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Military Manoeuvres)

Review of the 1st Life Guards and 8th Hussars, June 4th, 1842, 1842 (1909). Artist: James Henry Lynch
Review of the 1st Life Guards and 8th Hussars, June 4th, 1842, 1842 (1909). After Michael Angelo Hayes R. H. A. (1820-1877). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill

The cook house of the 8th Hussars, Crimean War, 1855, (1951). Artist: Roger Fenton
The cook house of the 8th Hussars, Crimean War, 1855 (1951). A print from 100 Years in Pictures, A panorama of History in the Making, text by DC Somervell, Odhams press Limited, London, 1951

Palestine disturbances 1936 8th Hussars hearing
Palestine disturbances 1936 The 8th Hussars hearing an address by His Excellency, the High Commissioner. 1936

Palestine disturbances 1936 Excellency High Commissioner
Palestine disturbances 1936 His Excellency The High Commissioner talking to officers of the 8th Hussars. 1936

Palestine disturbances 1936 Balaclava Camp 8th Hussars
Palestine disturbances 1936 The Balaclava Camp of the 8th Hussars, near Talpioth in background. 1936

Cooking House 8th Hussars Roger Fenton English
Cooking House of the 8th Hussars; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); negative 1855; print January 1, 1856; Salted paper print; 15.9 x 20.3 cm (6 1, 4 x 8 in.)

Officers Men 8th Hussars Roger Fenton English
Officers and Men of the 8th Hussars; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Albumen silver print

Cooking house, 8th Hussars, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

Group of officers, 8th Hussars, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

Henry Duberly Esqr. paymaster, 8th Hussars, & Mrs. Duberly, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

Captain Phillips & Lieutenant Yates, 8th Hussars, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

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"The 8th Hussars: A Legacy of Valor and Camaraderie" Step back in time and witness the remarkable journey of the 8th Hussars, a renowned cavalry regiment that left an indelible mark on history. Embarking upon their noble duty, the Transport Fleet at Varna showcases these brave troops preparing for battle with unwavering determination. From Varna to Plymouth, the 8th Hussars' presence was felt as they arrived at the Railway, ready to defend their nation. Adorned in New Military Costumes, these gallant soldiers epitomized elegance and strength as they prepared for combat. As war loomed over distant lands, Cavalry and Artillery Reinforcements were dispatched to bolster their ranks. The Troops for War depicted in engravings exemplify the dedication and bravery of these valiant men who answered their country's call without hesitation. Amongst them stood Colonel B T Mahon, a true hero who relieved Mafeking from enemy clutches. His black-and-white photograph serves as a testament to his leadership and unwavering resolve. The Earl of Fingall stands tall in an engraving capturing his regal presence amidst his fellow comrades-in-arms. This distinguished figure symbolizes unity within the ranks of the 8th Hussars. Celebrations ensued after triumphs on foreign soil with The Balaclava Banquet immortalized through engravings. These joyous occasions brought together warriors who shared bonds forged by adversity and victory alike. During military maneuvers, a Charge of the 8th Hussars scattered crowds with awe-inspiring might. Their agility on horseback showcased both skillful horsemanship and unyielding courage that struck fear into adversaries' hearts. In June 1842, during a grand Review alongside the esteemed 1st Life Guards Regiment, spectators marveled at this formidable force led by James Henry Lynch's artistic vision.