Militaires Collection

Corps des Ingenieurs Geographes militaires, Officier, 1785 (coloured engraving)
2794129 Corps des Ingenieurs Geographes militaires, Officier, 1785 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corps des Ingenieurs Geographes militaires)

General Jean Auguste Margueritte fatally injured in Floing, late 19th century (oil on canvas)
6333748 General Jean Auguste Margueritte fatally injured in Floing, late 19th century (oil on canvas) by Walker, Hales Alexander (1841-98); Musee des Armees, Hotel des Invalides, Paris

bataille; France; hotel des invalides; artillerie; Bataille; canon; cheveaux; militaires
6333679 by Beauquesne, Wilfried Constant (1847-1913); Musee des Armees, Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France; (add.info.: French artillery piece, threatened by a charge of Uhlans, 1870)

Decorations militaires romaines (engraving)
3645550 Decorations militaires romaines (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decorations militaires romaines. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1869)

Civil, military and religious orders (chromolitho)
964318 Civil, military and religious orders (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Civil)

Our Artist in Normandy, Going to the Races at Abbeville (engraving)
1616070 Our Artist in Normandy, Going to the Races at Abbeville (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artist in Normandy)

Guerre 1877-1878 Album de la Societe Ottomane
Guerre 1877-1878, Album de la Societe Ottomane de Secours aux Blesses Militaires, Guerre 1877-1878, Pierre de Gigord collection of photographs of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey

Journe Nationale des Tuberculeux. Anciens Militaires. A soldier holding a cane. In background are flowering trees. Date 1917. Journe Nationale des Tuberculeux. Anciens Militaires

Military Camels
MEHARISTES MILITAIRES - French troops mounted on camels for operations in southern Algeria (Sahara). [Note that the lower pair are suplicates.]

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"Militaires: A Glimpse into the World of Military Life" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world through captivating historical artifacts. The Corps des Ingenieurs Geographes militaires, established in 1785, played a crucial role in mapping and surveying territories. An exquisite coloured engraving showcases their dedication to precision and accuracy. Delve deeper into military hierarchy with an enchanting oil on canvas painting depicting General Jean Auguste Margueritte, who met his tragic fate during the late 19th century battle at Floing. This artwork immortalizes his bravery and sacrifice for France. The grandeur of battles unfolds within the walls of Hotel des Invalides as artillerie cannons roar, horses gallop, and soldiers strategize tirelessly. Witness this spectacle through a vivid portrayal capturing every detail - from the resolute faces to majestic canons ready for action. Travel further back in time with engravings showcasing ancient Roman military decorations that symbolized valor and honor. These intricate designs reflect the rich history behind these esteemed awards. Discover how civil, military, and religious orders have shaped societies throughout centuries with a mesmerizing chromolitho print. These orders represent unwavering commitment to duty, faith, and service – pillars upon which great nations are built. Experience life beyond war as our artist takes you on a journey to Normandy's vibrant racing scene in an engaging engraving titled "Our Artist in Normandy: Going to the Races at Abbeville. " Even amidst conflict-ridden times, moments of leisure provide solace for both civilians and militaires alike. Uncover stories from lesser-known conflicts like the War between Ottoman Empire (1877-1878) through an album by Societe Ottomane. One particular image portrays a poignant operation at Aghalar-Dairessi hospital - reminding us that even amid chaos; compassion prevails among those who serve.