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"Legion: A Timeless Symbol of Strength and Honor" Step back in time to ancient Rome, where the mighty Roman legions donned their iconic costumes

Background imageLegion Collection: Cover of Diario de una Bandera by Francisco Franco. 1922

Cover of Diario de una Bandera by Francisco Franco. 1922
Cover of Diario de una Bandera by Francisco Franco.1922

Background imageLegion Collection: Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper

Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper
Bronze sculpture of a First World War British trooper astride his horse.Born in Paris 26.11.1871, he learned the techniques of Sculpture from his father

Background imageLegion Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Motorized troops

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Motorized troops of the German Condor Legion

Background imageLegion Collection: Czech armoured train 1918

Czech armoured train 1918
A Czech armoured train at Marianovka, east of Omsk in Siberia, during the Russian Civil War. In early June 1918 the 2nd and 6th Regiments of the Czechoslovak Legion attacked and occupied Omsk

Background imageLegion Collection: Machine Gun on a Mule, near San Martial; Spanish Civil War

Machine Gun on a Mule, near San Martial; Spanish Civil War
Photograph showing a mule column of the Spanish Foreign Legion carrying supplies and a machine gun up a mountain path near San Martial, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936

Background imageLegion Collection: Spanish Foreign Legion Troops near Madrid; Spanish Civil War

Spanish Foreign Legion Troops near Madrid; Spanish Civil War
Spanish Foreign Legion troops guarding an outpost near Madrid, 1936. When the Spanish Civil War began in 1936, the men of the Foreign Legion fought on the side of the Nationalist Rebels

Background imageLegion Collection: Guernica after bombing, Spanish Civil War, 1937

Guernica after bombing, Spanish Civil War, 1937
Photograph showing the Basque town of Guernica after the Nationalist air raids, 1937. Guernica was in Republican territory when Franco's Nationalist airforce combined with the German Condor

Background imageLegion Collection: BONNAIRE DEGRADED

BONNAIRE DEGRADED
One of Napoleon's officers, Jean-Gerard Bonnaire is stripped of his Legion d'honneur in place Vendome, Paris, and condemned to prison where he dies two months later Date: 8 June 1816

Background imageLegion Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
543064 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871. by Draner, Renard Jules (1833-1926); (add.info.: A member of the Legion of Friends of France, made up of Belgian)

Background imageLegion Collection: Cheruscan chief Arminius (18 BC-21 AD) at the Battle of Teutoburg (Teutoburger Wald or Teutberg)

Cheruscan chief Arminius (18 BC-21 AD) at the Battle of Teutoburg (Teutoburger Wald or Teutberg)
ELD4956925 Cheruscan chief Arminius (18 BC-21 AD) at the Battle of Teutoburg (Teutoburger Wald or Teutberg) opposing the Romans against the Germans in 9 AD (The Cheruscans under Arminius (Hermann)

Background imageLegion Collection: The Rehabilitation of Dreyfus in 1906: General Gillain confers the Cross of the Legion of Honour

The Rehabilitation of Dreyfus in 1906: General Gillain confers the Cross of the Legion of Honour to Commander Dreyfus
XEE4163289 The Rehabilitation of Dreyfus in 1906: General Gillain confers the Cross of the Legion of Honour to Commander Dreyfus - Alfred Dreyfus receiving the Legion d'Honneur in the courtyard

Background imageLegion Collection: View of the Palace of the Legion d'Honneur (Hotel de Salm) in Paris'

View of the Palace of the Legion d'Honneur (Hotel de Salm) in Paris"
ELD4894592 View of the Palace of the Legion d'Honneur (Hotel de Salm) in Paris" (View of the Palace of the Legion d'Honneur (Hotel de Salm) Paris) Drawing by Gustave Fraipont (1849-1923)

Background imageLegion Collection: First distribution of the crosses of the Legion d'honneur (founded in 1802)

First distribution of the crosses of the Legion d'honneur (founded in 1802)
ELD4882033 First distribution of the crosses of the Legion d'honneur (founded in 1802) to the Church of the Invalides on July 14

Background imageLegion Collection: The story of Alsace tells the children; Cesar et ses legions

The story of Alsace tells the children; Cesar et ses legions
JLJ4622422 The story of Alsace tells the children ; Cesar et ses legions; by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegion Collection: Wade Hampton of South Carolina, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Wade Hampton of South Carolina, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Wade Hampton of South Carolina, 1865-1880. Hampton, Hon. Wade, Senator from S.C. (General in Confederate Army), between 1865 and 1880

Background imageLegion Collection: Martyrdom of st Maurice and the legendary Roman Theban Legion or martyrdom of the eleven thousand

Martyrdom of st Maurice and the legendary Roman Theban Legion or martyrdom of the eleven thousand (tempera on wood)
LRI4610146 Martyrdom of st Maurice and the legendary Roman Theban Legion or martyrdom of the eleven thousand (tempera on wood, 1529-1530) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); Palatine Gallery

Background imageLegion Collection: The firefighters of Paris, on the return of the 14 July dequeue

The firefighters of Paris, on the return of the 14 July dequeue, proudly carrying their flag that the president of
LSE4327594 The firefighters of Paris, on the return of the 14 July dequeue, proudly carrying their flag that the president of the republic, Emile Loubet (1838-1929)

Background imageLegion Collection: Roman antiquite: 'The Roman general Germanicus swearing fidelite at the time of the death of his

Roman antiquite: "The Roman general Germanicus swearing fidelite at the time of the death of his adoptive father
ELD4854005 Roman antiquite: " The Roman general Germanicus swearing fidelite at the time of the death of his adoptive father the Emperor Augustus against the legions in the midst of mutiny in

Background imageLegion Collection: Jules Cesar crosses the river of Rubicon with his legions in arms on January 10

Jules Cesar crosses the river of Rubicon with his legions in arms on January 10
ELD4850488 Jules Cesar crosses the river of Rubicon with his legions in arms on January 10, 49 BC in the footsteps of Pompee the Great (Gneo Pompeo Magno or Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus)

Background imageLegion Collection: Possibly: Legionnaire, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Possibly: Legionnaire, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Legionnaire, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]

Background imageLegion Collection: Legionnaire, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Legionnaire, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Legionnaire, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Background imageLegion Collection: Sons of American Legion, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Sons of American Legion, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Sons of American Legion, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Background imageLegion Collection: Slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)

Slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236875 Slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Funditor or slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome)

Background imageLegion Collection: Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, Duke of Parma

Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, Duke of Parma, in the uniform of an arch-chancellor of the empire
FLO4572845 Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, Duke of Parma, in the uniform of an arch-chancellor of the empire, 1753-1824

Background imageLegion Collection: Prince Grand Dignity of the Empire, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard

Prince Grand Dignity of the Empire, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile
FLO4572822 Prince Grand Dignity of the Empire, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageLegion Collection: Joachim Murat, King of Naples, Marshal of France 1767-1815. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold

Joachim Murat, King of Naples, Marshal of France 1767-1815. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le
FLO4572807 Joachim Murat, King of Naples, Marshal of France 1767-1815. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageLegion Collection: Roman tribune in military uniform, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)

Roman tribune in military uniform, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236886 Roman tribune in military uniform, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman tribune in military uniform, ancient Rome)

Background imageLegion Collection: Praetorian Guards, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)

Praetorian Guards, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236873 Praetorian Guards, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Praetorian Guards, ancient Rome)

Background imageLegion Collection: Roman legionary and skirmisher, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)

Roman legionary and skirmisher, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236842 Roman legionary and skirmisher, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman legionary and veles, ancient Rome)

Background imageLegion Collection: Roman archer and spearman, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)

Roman archer and spearman, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236853 Roman archer and spearman, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman archer sagittarius and spearman hastatus, ancient Rome)

Background imageLegion Collection: Uniform of a Colonel-General in the English Dragoons, Napoleonic era

Uniform of a Colonel-General in the English Dragoons, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard
FLO4572907 Uniform of a Colonel-General in the English Dragoons, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la

Background imageLegion Collection: Illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938) for the Cover of La Nouvelle Lune

Illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938) for the Cover of La Nouvelle Lune
ICA4938503 Illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938) for the Cover of La Nouvelle Lune, 1880-10-31 - Une croix bien meritee - Theatre, Medaille, Legion d honneur - Coquelin, Cadet Poppy

Background imageLegion Collection: Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 279, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938)

Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 279, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938): Armee
ICA4842037 Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 279, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938): Armee, Lille - Billot Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) (1828-1907) by Cohl (Emile Courtet)

Background imageLegion Collection: Henri Bergson, 1925 (b / w photo)

Henri Bergson, 1925 (b / w photo)
1766089 Henri Bergson, 1925 (b/w photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Bergson (1859-1941)

Background imageLegion Collection: Roman soldiers march in procession with spoils of war or spolia on the Arch for Titus

Roman soldiers march in procession with spoils of war or spolia on the Arch for Titus
6339992 Roman soldiers march in procession with spoils of war or spolia on the Arch for Titus, the arch of triumph celebrating Emperor Tituss victory over Jerusalem by Corsi (19th century)

Background imageLegion Collection: The rise of Marius (litho)

The rise of Marius (litho)
STC358072 The rise of Marius (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marius (157-86 BC), future ruler of Rome

Background imageLegion Collection: The Illustrated Voltaire, 1880_3_14 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill

The Illustrated Voltaire, 1880_3_14 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill (1840-1885)
ICA4936191 The Illustrated Voltaire, 1880_3_14 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill (1840-1885): Medaille - General Louis Faidherbe (1818-1889)

Background imageLegion Collection: Foundation of the Legion of Honour Education Centres with Napoleon I

Foundation of the Legion of Honour Education Centres with Napoleon I. Painting by Pierre Joseph Bazin (1797-1866)
JLJ4574975 Foundation of the Legion of Honour Education Centres with Napoleon I. Painting by Pierre Joseph Bazin (1797-1866) 19th century Paris, Museum of the Legion d Honneur by Bazin

Background imageLegion Collection: Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 243, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938)

Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 243, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938): Theatre, Amour
ICA4841910 Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 243, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938): Theatre, Amour

Background imageLegion Collection: Angelique Burlon, Woman Soldier under the Revolution (nicknamed 'Liberte')

Angelique Burlon, Woman Soldier under the Revolution (nicknamed "Liberte")
LSE4110033 Angelique Burlon, Woman Soldier under the Revolution (nicknamed " Liberte", 1st Woman Decorated by the Legion of Honour in 1851) - Oil On Canvas, by Auguste Dubois, 1884

Background imageLegion Collection: First World War: 'Portrait of a Scottish soldier during the Great War'Drawing by Eugene Bornand

First World War: "Portrait of a Scottish soldier during the Great War"Drawing by Eugene Bornand (1850-1921)
JLJ4677783 First World War: " Portrait of a Scottish soldier during the Great War" Drawing by Eugene Bornand (1850-1921) 20th century Paris, Museum of the Legion d Honneur by Bornand

Background imageLegion Collection: General John Pershing (1860-1948) (oil on canvas)

General John Pershing (1860-1948) (oil on canvas)
XIR375151 General John Pershing (1860-1948) (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); Musee National de la Legion d Honneur, Paris

Background imageLegion Collection: Untitled (possibly Caesar and His Legions), c. 1881. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

Untitled (possibly Caesar and His Legions), c. 1881. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Untitled (possibly Caesar and His Legions), c. 1881

Background imageLegion Collection: Pendant of the Order of Chivalry of the Golden Fleece founded by Philippe the Good

Pendant of the Order of Chivalry of the Golden Fleece founded by Philippe the Good
JLJ4677271 Pendant of the Order of Chivalry of the Golden Fleece founded by Philippe the Good, Duke of Burgundy in 1430. It is a remains of belier and flames

Background imageLegion Collection: The Impress Mary Louise guiding the first steps of the King of Rome Napoleon II

The Impress Mary Louise guiding the first steps of the King of Rome Napoleon II
JLJ4678658 The Impress Mary Louise guiding the first steps of the King of Rome Napoleon II, Duke of Reichstadt (1811-1832), son of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821)

Background imageLegion Collection: Notebook case decorates a miniature painting allegorical about the birth of King Napoleon

Notebook case decorates a miniature painting allegorical about the birth of King Napoleon
JLJ4678392 Notebook case decorates a miniature painting allegorical about the birth of King Napoleon II of Rome, Duke of Reichstadt (1811-1832) son of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821), 1811



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"Legion: A Timeless Symbol of Strength and Honor" Step back in time to ancient Rome, where the mighty Roman legions donned their iconic costumes. These brave warriors formed the backbone of the Roman military, known for their discipline and unwavering loyalty. Fast forward to Colonel Rollet and the French Foreign Legion during World War I. This legendary unit from France became a symbol of courage as they fought valiantly on various fronts, earning respect worldwide. Meanwhile, the 3rd Hussars, Infantry, and Light Infantry of Kings German Legion showcased their prowess on the battlefield with unmatched skill and precision. Their legacy lives on as a testament to their bravery. In Czechoslovakia in 1918, an armored train served as a formidable force against adversaries. The Czech armoured train became synonymous with resilience and determination during turbulent times. The image of a Foreign Legionnaire conjures up visions of adventure and sacrifice. These individuals left behind everything familiar to join this elite fighting force – embodying strength in unity. Shifting gears to Eugene Boudin's painting "Ships in a Harbour, " we see vessels standing tall amidst tumultuous waters. Just like these ships weathering storms, legions have faced countless challenges throughout history while remaining steadfast. Traveling back further still is an awe-inspiring sculpture depicting a Roman legionary at an Italian museum in Rome. This artwork serves as a reminder that even centuries later, we continue to be captivated by these remarkable soldiers' valor. Remembrance Day holds special significance each year when we honor those who sacrificed everything for our freedom. A leaflet advertising this solemn occasion reminds us all that legions past deserve our eternal gratitude. During World War I, Lady Londonderry played an instrumental role in supporting troops through her tireless efforts on multiple fronts. Her dedication exemplifies how legions extend beyond just soldiers but also include strong-willed individuals who contribute selflessly.