Storming Collection

Dalkey Island With Rainbow, Dublin, Ireland

French Revolution (1789). The Storming of the Bastille (July 14). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

American Troops landing on D-Day; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing American troops storming one of the Normandy beaches on D-Day, 6 June 1944. This image shows the first tanks charging through the water to the shore

Afghan War / Dargai
THE STORMING OF DARGAI The Gordon Highlanders, under Colonel Mathias, storm heights fiercely defended by a large force of Afridis

Storming Fort Wagner

Africa / Sudan Wars
The Seaforth Highlanders storming the Zareba at the Battle of Atbara

Easter Rising / Liberty Hq
Liberty Hall, Dublin, the rebel headquarters after the storming. Date: May 1916

The Connaught Rangers. The Capture of The Citadel at Badajoz, 1812, (1939). British forces storming a French-held fortress in Spain during the Battle of Badajoz, 6 April 1812

First line Gurkhas storming and capturing a German trench, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Crown
First line Gurkhas storming and capturing a German trench, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card. Detail

The Red Guard entering the Kremlin, Moscow, on 2 November 1917, 1920s (colour litho)
5232234 The Red Guard entering the Kremlin, Moscow, on 2 November 1917, 1920s (colour litho) by Meshkov, Wassily (1867-1946) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania
The storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops on 4 November 1918. The soldiers, led by two second lieutenants, the men climbed up a ladder against the ramparts

GODFREY OF BOUILLON at the storming of Jerusalem on July 15, 1099: colored engraving after Gustave Dor

British Soldiers resting near Monte Camino; Second World War
Photograph showing a group of British infantry taking a break, near Monte Camino, Italy, 1943. This unit had just been involved in six days of continuous fighting

Siege of Duras 1377
The French lay siege to the town of Duras, storming the walls with scaling-ladders while artillerymen bombard the walls with mortars, bowmen with crossbows

Storming the Bastille
The mob charging the prison in Paris, France

The Romans (coloured engraving)
3630114 The Romans (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romans. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich)

Storming of Tel el Kebir by the Black Watch, Egypt, 1882 (colour litho)
5235826 Storming of Tel el Kebir by the Black Watch, Egypt, 1882 (colour litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington, 31 August 1813
536558 Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington, 31 August 1813; (add.info.: Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington)

Peninsular Campaign, known in Spain as War of Independence (1808-1814). Storming of Badajoz by troops under the command
533529 Peninsular Campaign, known in Spain as War of Independence (1808-1814). Storming of Badajoz by troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington 1814) 6 April 1812

The storming and capture of the North Fort, 1860 (engraving)
1579655 The storming and capture of the North Fort, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the storming and capture of the North Fort, Peiho. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries
878626 The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Revolution in Prussia, March 1848. The crowd storming the Arsenal in Berlin. Wood engraving, 1848
530808 Revolution in Prussia, March 1848. The crowd storming the Arsenal in Berlin. Wood engraving, 1848; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Revolutionaries capture the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France during the French Revolution of 1830
3062210 Revolutionaries capture the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France during the French Revolution of 1830.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England)

Storming Dargai Heights
673463 Storming Dargai Heights; (add.info.: Storming Dargai Heights, An attack on Dargai Heights during the Tirah campaign resulted in the award of four Victoria Crosses)

Battle of Sedan, 1870
1583481 Battle of Sedan, 1870 ; (add.info.: Bavarians storming Bazailles, Battle of Sedan.); Windmill/Robert Hunt Library/UIG.

Army storming a fort. On right scaling ladders are being used. At left some of the defenders are rushing out
528364 Army storming a fort. On right scaling ladders are being used. At left some of the defenders are rushing out, perhaps to make a counter-attack. Japanese print c1895-1900

Two perfect knights's mountaintop fortress castles in Austria. (Hochosterwitz and Kreuzenstein)
FLO4703127 Two perfect knights's mountaintop fortress castles in Austria. (Hochosterwitz and Kreuzenstein?) Copied from Matthaeus Merian's Topographie von Osterreich, 1649

Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883
531371 Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883. Abyssinian Expedition: Napier storming Magdala, 13 April 1868

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming Bicetre. Wood engraving, October 1870
530566 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming Bicetre. Wood engraving, October 1870.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese troops storming the Russian-held 203-metre Fort, 19 September 1904
530170 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese troops storming the Russian-held 203-metre Fort, 19 September 1904.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 6

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Italian infantry storm Monte Fratta, northeast of Plave... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; Italian infantry storm Monte Fratta, northeast of Plave, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

The Storming of Leipzig, 1818. Creator: Per Krafft the Younger
The Storming of Leipzig, 1818. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars

Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. Creator: Anon
Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. De Groote Kerk, in Haarlem, overwhelmed by soldiers, in the year 1578. Church interior of the Great Church in Haarlem, now the St

The storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866). Creator: Niels Simonsen
The storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866)

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792

Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848

Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Chateau d'Eau, Place du Palais-Royal, February 24, 1848

Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789

Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Creator: Unknown
Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of M. de Launay, July 14, 1789

Capture of the Pantheon, seen from rue Soufflot, June 24, 1848, current 5th arrondissement, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Capture of the Pantheon, seen from rue Soufflot, June 24, 1848, current 5th arrondissement, 1849

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Charles Thevenin
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Henry Singleton
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

The Burgraves, 1903. Creator: Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
The Burgraves, 1903

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"Storming: A Historical Display of Courage and Determination" Throughout history, the act has exemplified the unwavering spirit and bravery of individuals in various significant events. From the French Revolution's Storming of the Bastille to American troops landing on D-Day during World War II, these moments have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. In 1789, amidst a wave of revolutionary fervor, Parisians rallied together for change. The Storming of the Bastille became a symbol of their defiance against oppression and marked the beginning of a new era in France. Fast forward to 1944 when American troops stormed the beaches along Normandy during World War II. This pivotal moment turned the tide against tyranny, showcasing unparalleled courage as soldiers fought valiantly to secure freedom for future generations. The Afghan War witnessed its own storming at Dargai as British forces faced fierce resistance while capturing strategic positions. Similarly, in Sudan Wars and Egypt's Tel el Kebir battle, soldiers displayed immense determination while storming fortresses that stood as obstacles to victory. Even further back in time, Gurkhas fearlessly stormed German trenches during World War I. Their heroic actions epitomized their legendary reputation for valor and resilience. Not limited to wars alone, stormings have also occurred during historical conquests like Godfrey of Bouillon leading his army into Jerusalem in 1099 or Romans displaying their might through colored engravings depicting their military prowess. Closer home on June 23rd, 1848 at Place du Petit Bridge barricade was taken by those who sought liberty from oppressive regimes - another instance where ordinary people rose up with extraordinary courage. Lastly but not least important is The Capture of The Citadel at Badajoz by The Connaught Rangers which took place during Napoleonic Wars; it serves as a testament to soldiers' unyielding resolve even amidst seemingly insurmountable odds.