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Guerre Collection (page 7)

"Guerre: A Chronicle of Triumphs and Tragedies" In the annals of history, the word "guerre" resonates with tales of valor, sacrifice, and devastation

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Guerre Collection: Locks and Scissors (chromolitho)
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Guerre Collection: Ancient Rome: Military, Storming of a city, 1866 (coloured engraving)
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Guerre Collection: Ancient Rome: Weaponry, Catapult, 1866 (coloured engraving)
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Guerre Collection: Portrait of Henri du Vergier (Verger), comte de La Rochejaquelein (1772-1794)
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Guerre Collection: Portrait of Louis I de Bourbon, prince of Conde (1530-1569), Huguenot leader and general
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Guerre Collection: Machines de guerre aux quatorzieme et quinzieme siecles (engraving)
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Guerre Collection: Bibliotheque royale, Fac-simile d une gravure sur bois executee et publiee en Chine pendant la
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Guerre Collection: Danse de guerre des Maoris, habitants de la Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving)
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Guerre Collection: Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble)
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Guerre Collection: Military communications (colour litho)
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Guerre Collection: The Shield of Achilles, illustration from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne
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Guerre Collection: Episode from the Franco-Prussian War, 1875 (oil on canvas)
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Guerre Collection: Captain Johnny Newcome on duty as Aide de Camp to the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsula
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Guerre Collection: L empereur Justinien en guerre (colour litho)
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Guerre Collection: Louis de Malet, seigneur de Graville, amiral de France, 1487
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Guerre Collection: Portrait en pied du Grand Conde, Louis II Prince of Bourbon (Bourbon-Conde) (1621-1686
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Guerre Collection: Interview of Francois I and Henri VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7
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Guerre Collection: First World War (1914-1918): 'Battle in Chatillon sur Morin
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Guerre Collection: The Battle of Jemmapes on November 6, 1792, presentation of Austrian prisoners to Charles
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Guerre Collection: Napoleon I ordered to lay a bridge over the Danube at Ebersdorf on 19 May 1809
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Guerre Collection: King Henry IV leaving his tent (detail of Henry IV supplying the Parisians), 16th century
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Guerre Collection: General Bonaparte gives his orders to the battle of the bridge of Lodi (10 May 1796
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Guerre Collection: The General Pierre Augereau (1757-1816) leading the charge to the attack on the Pont
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Guerre Collection: Debarques in England, the arms of William the Conquerant (1027-1087
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Guerre Collection: The Battle of Marengo, June 14, 1800 The battle between the French army of Bonaparte
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Guerre Collection: Conquete of England by the Norman Duke William the Conquerant (1027-1087) in 1066
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Guerre Collection: The messengers of the King of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087
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Guerre Collection: Cycle des Medicis: 'Portrait en pied de Marie de Medicis en Bellona
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Guerre Collection: The Battle of Love and Chastete Painting by Pietro Vannucci dit Il Perugino (The Perugin
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Guerre Collection: Franco-English War (1202-1214): the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214 between the French
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Guerre Collection: handed over to the senate of trophees after the battle of ulm and austerlitz (january 1
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Guerre Collection: Naval combat of the knight Marc-Antoine de Saint-Pol Hecourt (1665-31 October 1705)
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Guerre Collection: War of 1870-1871 and siege of Paris by the Prussians: 'Le combat du Bourget
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Guerre Collection: Portrait of George Washington (1732-1789) representative in costume Portrait of George
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Guerre Collection: The seat of the Rochelle by Louis XIII (1601-1643) October 8
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Guerre Collection: Napoleonic War: 'Signature of the Preliminaries of the Peace of Leoben'
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Guerre Collection: The Capture of Ghent on the Night of July 10 to 11, 1745 Painting a la gouache by Louis
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Guerre Collection: The Actions of Prince Louis II of Bourbon Conde (Bourbon-Conde
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Guerre Collection: Meeting of Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher (1742-1819) and Arthur Wellesley Wellington
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Guerre Collection: Episode of the Seven Years War (1756-1763) between Prussia and England
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Guerre Collection: Afrique du Sud: entrevue entre les chefs boers et les representants anglais pour discuter
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Guerre Collection: Telling a friend may mean telling the enemy (Parler a un ami peut vouloir dire parler a
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Guerre Collection: Ensign Johnny Newcome and his Subaltern eating breakfast of ham, beef
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Guerre Collection: Ensign Johnny Newcome riding a horse accompanied by a subaltern with pack horse in Portugal
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Guerre Collection: Ensign Johnny Newcome, sick with dysentery, taken by ox cart to Salamanca, Spain
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Guerre Collection: Arabica machina. Illustration d une machine de guerre arabe en forme de dragon avec


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"Guerre: A Chronicle of Triumphs and Tragedies" In the annals of history, the word "guerre" resonates with tales of valor, sacrifice, and devastation. From the courageous exploits of Major James McCudden in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I to Achilles lamenting the death of Patroclus in ancient Greece, these stories remind us of humanity's enduring struggle for power and peace. The postcard "Apres la Guerre No. 3" by George Ranstead captures a poignant moment after WWI when nations sought solace amidst ruins. Similarly, the black-and-white photograph depicting preparations for the Normandy Landings at Slapton Sands transports us back to 1944 when hope mingled with trepidation on those shores. Amidst this tapestry of conflict emerge portraits that challenge prejudice and inequality. The image showcasing African-American Marines fighting bravely during the Battle of Peleliu reminds us that heroism knows no color or creed. Traveling further back in time, we witness scenes from ancient Rome where captured enemies were harnessed as symbols of triumph while triumphant processions unfolded in their forum. These depictions serve as reminders that war has long been intertwined with conquest and domination throughout human history. Yet amongst these dark chapters, there are glimmers of hope. William George Barker's indomitable spirit as an RFC pilot and air ace exemplifies bravery against all odds. And through powerful words like "Pour que vos enfants ne connaissent plus les horreurs de la guerre, " we find a plea for lasting peace so that future generations may be spared its horrors. As we reflect upon these snapshots from different eras – whether it be Major McCudden soaring through skies ablaze or Crusaders capturing Jerusalem – let us remember both our capacity for destruction and our potential for compassion.