Combat Gallery

On the evening of the Battle of Waterloo

On the evening of the Battle of Waterloo - from painting by Ernest Crofts. Battle between French army under the command of Emperor Napoleon and armies of the Seventh Coalition, an Anglo-Allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington, supported by Prussian army under the command of Gebhard von Blcher. 18 June 1815. During Waterloo Campaign of findal Hundred Days (Neopolitan War) of Napoleonic Wars, between Napoleon s return from exile and defeat at Waterloo. Present- day Belgium

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The Battle of the Balloons

The Battle of the Balloons. A fanciful image depicting four balloons with flags and sails, their passengers in close aerial combat. The opponents appear to be British and French.
circa 18th century

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Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of

JLJ4674005 Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of England by the fleets of William the Conquerant (1027-1087) in 1066 Detail of the tapestry of Bayeux or Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (70,34x050 m). Library of Bayeux. Bayeux, Calvados by Unknown Artist, (11th century); MusA©e de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France; (add.info.: Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of England by the fleets of William the Conquerant (1027-1087) in 1066 Detail of the tapestry of Bayeux or Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (70,34x050 m). Library of Bayeux. Bayeux, Calvados); Photo A© Photo Josse; out of copyright

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