Garnet Joseph Wolseley Collection

Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, 1833 - 1913. Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army
955270 Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, 1833 - 1913. Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

The Ashanti Expedition, 1873-74: Sir Garnet Wolseley entering Kumasi, February 4, 1874, (1901). General Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1914) led the British campaign against the forces of Kofi Karikari

Lord Wolsely unveiling the memorial windows in Rochester Cathedral to General Gordon and the Offic Creator: Unknown
Lord Wolsely unveiling the memorial windows in Rochester Cathedral to General Gordon and the Officers and men of the Royal Engineers who fell in the Waterloo, Peninsular and Soudan Campaigns, 1888

Portrait of General Garnet Joseph Wolseley (engraving)
819071 Portrait of General Garnet Joseph Wolseley (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolsley)

Sir Garnet Wolseley
2905717 Sir Garnet Wolseley by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley)

Viscount Wolseley, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

General Right Hon. Viscount Wolseley, K. P. 1892. Creator: Heyes
General Right Hon. Viscount Wolseley, K.P. 1892. Portrait of British Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley

Soudan, 1883-85... Wolseley Bidding Farewell to the Australian Infantry... (1901)
Colonial Troops in the Soudan, 1883-85: Lord Wolseley Bidding Farewell to the Australian Infantry at the End of the Campaign, (1901)

The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, September 13, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War

Sir Garnet Wolseley, c1880. Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley (1833-1913), Anglo-Irish officer. Episode of the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Lord and Lady Wolseley and their daughter, c1882-85. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Covering the retreat of the fifty-eighth regiment after the Battle of Laings Nek, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Storming of Sekukunis Stronghold: Sir Garnet Wolseley cheering on the Swazies, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Sir Garnet Wolseleys Camp at Ulundi: Zulus Coming In To Give Up Their Arms, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The Bonny Men Led The Advance, 1902. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
The Bonny Men Led The Advance, 1902. The Battle of Amoaful was a battle fought on 31st January 1874, during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I

Lieutenant-General Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley, British soldier, 1882 (1883). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. III, 1852-1860, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S

Lord Wolseley and the headquarters staff in Ireland, 1896. Artist: J Robinson & Son
Lord Wolseley and the headquarters staff in Ireland, 1896. Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley (1833-1913) was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in 1895, a post he held until 1900

The Battle of Khartoum, 1885 (1900). British forces commanded by General Garnet Wolseley were dispatched to the Sudan to relieve General Gordon, besieged at Khartoum

Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, KCB, British soldier, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, KCB, British soldier, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Queen Victorias commanders in chief, 1901. The The Duke of Wellington; Lord Hill; George, Duke of Cambridge; Lord Wolseley; Viscount Hardinge; Lord Roberts

Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, British Field Marshal, 1902. Irish-born Wolseley (1833-1913) served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Sepoy Rebellion, China, Canada

The Right Honourable Garnet Joseph Wolseley, British Field Marshal, 1880
The Right Honourable Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, British Field Marshal, 1880. Irish-born Wolseley (1833-1913) served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Sepoy Rebellion, China

Battle of Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt, 13 September 1882 (1887). Lieutenant-General Garnet Wolseley (1833-1913), directing the battle at the end of the British expedition to Egypt to crush the revolt of

Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley, Irish-born British soldier, c1880. In 1885 Wolseley (1833-1914) arrived at Khartoum too late to relieve General Gordon

Vici!!!, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
Vici!!!, 1882. In a companion cartoon to that issued on 9th September 1882, and which carries the caption Veni, Vidi, Sir Garnet Wolseley has brought the Egyptian rebel, Colonel Arabi, to his knees

The Modern Caesar, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Modern Caesar, 1882. Sir Garnet Wolseley is depicted as the Modern Caesar in this cartoon. Following the uprising in Egypt

Dearly Bought, 1874. Artist: Joseph Swain
Dearly Bought, 1874. Sir Garnet Wolseley is depicted presenting Britannia with King King Coffees state umbrella. British troops in the background stand guard over the dejected native King

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Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley was a prominent British military leader in the late 19th century. He is best known for his role in The Ashanti Expedition, where he led the British forces into Kumasi on February 4, 1874. This iconic moment is captured in a photograph from 1901, showcasing Sir Garnet Wolseley's triumph and bravery. Another significant event in Wolseley's career was when he unveiled memorial windows in Rochester Cathedral to honor General Gordon and the Officers. This act of remembrance highlights his respect for fallen comrades and his dedication to preserving their memory. A portrait engraving of General Garnet Joseph Wolseley showcases his distinguished appearance and commanding presence. His uniform reflects his high rank as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, a position he held with great distinction until 1900. Wolseley's leadership skills were tested during various conflicts such as the Soudan campaign from 1883-85, where he bid farewell to Australian Infantry before battle commenced. Another notable engagement was The Battle of Tel-El-Kebir during the Insurrection under Arabi Pasha in 1882. These events demonstrate Wolseley's strategic prowess and ability to inspire troops under challenging circumstances. Beyond warfare, glimpses into Sir Garnet Wolseley's personal life can be seen through photographs capturing moments with Lord and Lady Wolseley and their daughter around 1882-85. These images reveal a softer side to this esteemed military figure. Throughout his career, Sir Garnet Wolseley faced numerous challenges but always rose above them with determination and courage. Whether covering retreats or storming strongholds like Sekukuni's Stronghold while cheering on Swazies, he exemplified true leadership qualities that earned him respect both within Britain and internationally.