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"Surrender: A Reflection of Defeat, Resilience, and Hope" In the annals of history, moments have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness

Background imageSurrender Collection: The French Commissioners Coming to Treat for the Surrender for the Surrender of Pondicherry

The French Commissioners Coming to Treat for the Surrender for the Surrender of Pondicherry, c1891 Creator: James Grant
The French Commissioners Coming to Treat for the Surrender for the Surrender of Pondicherry, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant

Background imageSurrender Collection: Allied troops entering Germany, 17th April 1945 (b / w photo)

Allied troops entering Germany, 17th April 1945 (b / w photo)
1721315 Allied troops entering Germany, 17th April 1945 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Allied troops entering in Germany : on april 17)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Alaric the Goth Entering Athens in 395, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

Alaric the Goth Entering Athens in 395, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (colour litho)
IL322136 Alaric the Goth Entering Athens in 395, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (colour litho) by Stewart

Background imageSurrender Collection: Gathering to sign the Armistice treaty (litho)

Gathering to sign the Armistice treaty (litho)
811536 Gathering to sign the Armistice treaty (litho) by Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering to sign the Armistice treaty. 1918)

Background imageSurrender Collection: African-American Soldier Celebrating the Japanese Surrender, USS Ticonderoga

African-American Soldier Celebrating the Japanese Surrender, USS Ticonderoga, 14th August 1945 (b / w photo)
1720227 African-American Soldier Celebrating the Japanese Surrender, USS Ticonderoga, 14th August 1945 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: On U.S.S)

Background imageSurrender Collection: The Signing of the Armistice on 11th November 1918 at 5 a. m. 1918 (colour litho)

The Signing of the Armistice on 11th November 1918 at 5 a. m. 1918 (colour litho)
CHT274929 The Signing of the Armistice on 11th November 1918 at 5 a.m. 1918 (colour litho) by Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar at Alesia in order to save his besieged army

Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar at Alesia in order to save his besieged army, 52 BC (colour litho)
3622060 Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar at Alesia in order to save his besieged army, 52 BC (colour litho) by Beuzon

Background imageSurrender Collection: The General Election (litho)

The General Election (litho)
1600619 The General Election (litho) by Hurst, Hal (b.1865); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election, the Khaki Campaign, a Surrender)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Brusilov Offensive of June 1916, 1916 (woodcut)

Brusilov Offensive of June 1916, 1916 (woodcut)
698810 Brusilov Offensive of June 1916, 1916 (woodcut) by Hermann, Paul (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aleksei Brusilov (1853-1926); bois grave; ); © Archives Charmet

Background imageSurrender Collection: The Fall of Plevna, the Meeting of Osman Pasha and the Grand Duke Nicholas after the Surrender

The Fall of Plevna, the Meeting of Osman Pasha and the Grand Duke Nicholas after the Surrender
1049828 The Fall of Plevna, the Meeting of Osman Pasha and the Grand Duke Nicholas after the Surrender, 10 December 1877 (engraving) by Durand

Background imageSurrender Collection: The Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)

The Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)
5207766 The Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-Prussian War, 1870)

Background imageSurrender Collection: The Surrender of Kroonstad, the March past Lord Roberts, the Guards leading (litho)

The Surrender of Kroonstad, the March past Lord Roberts, the Guards leading (litho)
1599842 The Surrender of Kroonstad, the March past Lord Roberts, the Guards leading (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrender of Kroonstad)

Background imageSurrender Collection: The fall of Ochakiv Fortress to the Russians, 18th century. 1789 (engraving)

The fall of Ochakiv Fortress to the Russians, 18th century. 1789 (engraving)
7234849 The fall of Ochakiv Fortress to the Russians, 18th century. 1789 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Conan II, Duke of Brittany, surrenders the keys to the castle on a lance to William of Normandy at

Conan II, Duke of Brittany, surrenders the keys to the castle on a lance to William of Normandy at the Battle of Dinan
6339980 Conan II, Duke of Brittany, surrenders the keys to the castle on a lance to William of Normandy at the Battle of Dinan 1065 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Conan II, Duke of Brittany)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Illustration from Kamerad!, from a special edition of La Baionnette, no

Illustration from Kamerad!, from a special edition of La Baionnette, no. 18, 4 November 1915 (colour litho)
3743095 Illustration from Kamerad!, from a special edition of La Baionnette, no.18, 4 November 1915 (colour litho) by Hermann

Background imageSurrender Collection: Signing of the Armistice to end the First World War, Forest of Compiegne, France

Signing of the Armistice to end the First World War, Forest of Compiegne, France, 11 November 1918 (litho)
817050 Signing of the Armistice to end the First World War, Forest of Compiegne, France, 11 November 1918 (litho) by Verneuil

Background imageSurrender Collection: The End of the Zulu War, Surrender of Native Chiefs to Sir G Wolseley (engraving)

The End of the Zulu War, Surrender of Native Chiefs to Sir G Wolseley (engraving)
1054393 The End of the Zulu War, Surrender of Native Chiefs to Sir G Wolseley (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the Zulu War)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at York Town (engraving)

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at York Town (engraving)
7239670 Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at York Town (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at York Town, Virginia, USA)

Background imageSurrender Collection: The British surrendering their Arms to General Washington, 1781 (engraving)

The British surrendering their Arms to General Washington, 1781 (engraving)
7165211 The British surrendering their Arms to General Washington, 1781 (engraving) by Renault, John Francis (1781-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurrender Collection: King Wilhelm I of Prussia receiving the captured Emperor Napoleon III the day after the Battle of

King Wilhelm I of Prussia receiving the captured Emperor Napoleon III the day after the Battle of Sedan
7184949 King Wilhelm I of Prussia receiving the captured Emperor Napoleon III the day after the Battle of Sedan, 1870 (coloured engraving) by German School

Background imageSurrender Collection: Sir James de Harcourt discussing with Sir Raoul le Bouteiller the terms for the surrender of

Sir James de Harcourt discussing with Sir Raoul le Bouteiller the terms for the surrender of Crotoy (engraving)
7192265 Sir James de Harcourt discussing with Sir Raoul le Bouteiller the terms for the surrender of Crotoy (engraving) by English School

Background imageSurrender Collection: Daumesnil refusant de rendre Vincennes aux allies (engraving)

Daumesnil refusant de rendre Vincennes aux allies (engraving)
7179206 Daumesnil refusant de rendre Vincennes aux allies (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daumesnil refusant de rendre Vincennes aux allies)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Agnes of Zesyma-Rosenberg surrendering her fathers castle to the Hussite general Prokop the Great

Agnes of Zesyma-Rosenberg surrendering her fathers castle to the Hussite general Prokop the Great, c1427 (engraving)
7147926 Agnes of Zesyma-Rosenberg surrendering her fathers castle to the Hussite general Prokop the Great, c1427 (engraving) by Beckmann

Background imageSurrender Collection: Japanese soldiers surrendering to the Soviet Army, Mukden, Manchuria, World War II

Japanese soldiers surrendering to the Soviet Army, Mukden, Manchuria, World War II, 1945 (b / w photo)
7200752 Japanese soldiers surrendering to the Soviet Army, Mukden, Manchuria, World War II, 1945 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Background imageSurrender Collection: Surrender of Burgoynes army at Saragtoga (engraving)

Surrender of Burgoynes army at Saragtoga (engraving)
7192564 Surrender of Burgoynes army at Saragtoga (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender of Burgoynes army at Saragtoga)

Background imageSurrender Collection: 13131338

13131338
DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, sitting up with paws up, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Background imageSurrender Collection: Creamer, 1825 / 30. Creator: Unknown

Creamer, 1825 / 30. Creator: Unknown
Creamer, 1825/30. Decorated with scene of British army general Charles Cornwallis resigning his sword to George Washington. Made in Staffordshire, England, for the American market

Background imageSurrender Collection: Shipwreck, 19th century. Creator: Eugene Isabey

Shipwreck, 19th century. Creator: Eugene Isabey
Shipwreck, 19th century

Background imageSurrender Collection: McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner

McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in Wilmer McLeans house. Albumen print, pl

Background imageSurrender Collection: Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895. Creator: Keisai

Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895. Creator: Keisai
Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895

Background imageSurrender Collection: Sarratoga [sic] (October 17, 1777), ca. 1777. Creator: Godefroy

Sarratoga [sic] (October 17, 1777), ca. 1777. Creator: Godefroy
Sarratoga [sic] (October 17, 1777), ca. 1777. [Surrender of General Burgoyneat Saratoga, New York. On 17 October 1777 General Burgoine

Background imageSurrender Collection: View of the Taking of Quebec, 13 September 1759 (engraving, coloured)

View of the Taking of Quebec, 13 September 1759 (engraving, coloured)
5919880 View of the Taking of Quebec, 13 September 1759 (engraving, coloured) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: View of the Taking of Quebec)

Background imageSurrender Collection: The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 (colour litho)

The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 (colour litho)
3622820 The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 (colour litho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Capture of Caractacus (colour litho)

Capture of Caractacus (colour litho)
3643353 Capture of Caractacus (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Caractacus. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSurrender Collection: Our first footing in Canada, Champlain surrendering Quebec to Admiral Kirke

Our first footing in Canada, Champlain surrendering Quebec to Admiral Kirke, 20 July 1620 (colour litho)
3643334 Our first footing in Canada, Champlain surrendering Quebec to Admiral Kirke, 20 July 1620 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageSurrender Collection: Victory headline on New York Journal, during the Spanish-American War, 1898 (engraving)

Victory headline on New York Journal, during the Spanish-American War, 1898 (engraving)
3470759 Victory headline on New York Journal, during the Spanish-American War, 1898 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American

Background imageSurrender Collection: The surrender of Cronje, 27 February 1900 (litho)

The surrender of Cronje, 27 February 1900 (litho)
3623449 The surrender of Cronje, 27 February 1900 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The surrender of Cronje, 27 February 1900)

Background imageSurrender Collection: The officers of the Chesapeake offering their swords, illustration from Cassells History

The officers of the Chesapeake offering their swords, illustration from Cassells History
3787370 The officers of the Chesapeake offering their swords, illustration from Cassells History of the United States published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin

Background imageSurrender Collection: Julius Caesar receiving the submission of a defeated chieftain in Gaul (litho)

Julius Caesar receiving the submission of a defeated chieftain in Gaul (litho)
5198217 Julius Caesar receiving the submission of a defeated chieftain in Gaul (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Lord Viscount Duncans Victory and Admiral De Winter

Lord Viscount Duncans Victory and Admiral De Winter
6200822 Lord Viscount Duncans Victory and Admiral De Winters Resignation on board the Venerable, October 1797 (stipple engraving) by Orme, Daniel (1766-p.1832); 42.6x57.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageSurrender Collection: German emissaries conferring on Luneburg Heath before the surrender of their forces to the British

German emissaries conferring on Luneburg Heath before the surrender of their forces to the British on 4 May 1945
6015282 German emissaries conferring on Luneburg Heath before the surrender of their forces to the British on 4 May 1945, World War II (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSurrender Collection: Town and fortress of Belfort, France, after its surrender to the besieging Germans

Town and fortress of Belfort, France, after its surrender to the besieging Germans, Franco-Prussian War
6001294 Town and fortress of Belfort, France, after its surrender to the besieging Germans, Franco-Prussian War, 18 February 1871 (engraving) by European School

Background imageSurrender Collection: 'The chiefs came forward with a white flag of truce in front of them'(litho)

"The chiefs came forward with a white flag of truce in front of them"(litho)
5988746 " The chiefs came forward with a white flag of truce in front of them" (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurrender Collection: King Francis I of France captured at the Battle of Pavia, Italy, 1525 (colour litho)

King Francis I of France captured at the Battle of Pavia, Italy, 1525 (colour litho)
5996223 King Francis I of France captured at the Battle of Pavia, Italy, 1525 (colour litho) by Blanche, Jacques-Emile (1861-1942) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurrender Collection: Red Cloud and American Horse, 1891 (b / w photo)

Red Cloud and American Horse, 1891 (b / w photo)
5042926 Red Cloud and American Horse, 1891 (b/w photo) by Grabill, John C. H. (fl. late 19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Oglala chiefs)



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"Surrender: A Reflection of Defeat, Resilience, and Hope" In the annals of history, moments have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. From the last stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo to Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865, these pivotal events embody a complex tapestry of emotions. One such depiction is Thomas Nast's painting capturing General Lee's surrender to General Grant - a poignant symbol of reconciliation and peace amidst the ravages of war. The image serves as a reminder that even in defeat, there can be hope for unity and healing. Similarly, the Surrender of Granada in 1492 portrays another turning point where power shifted hands. This oil on canvas masterpiece transports us back to a time when empires crumbled and new beginnings emerged from ashes. The sea otter with its forelegs raised evokes a different kind - one rooted in vulnerability rather than military conquest. Sitka Sound witnesses this captivating moment as nature surrenders itself to human observation, reminding us that even creatures find solace in letting go. Yet not all they are passive; some are defiant acts against oppression. The Women Communards during the Paris Commune exemplify this spirit as they bravely stood their ground against societal norms and fought for equality amidst chaos. Meanwhile, "The Summons to Surrender" depicts an incident during the Spanish Armada where choices had dire consequences. It reminds us that sometimes surrender is forced upon us by circumstances beyond our control but also offers opportunities for growth and resilience. From crusaders capturing Antioch in Turkey during the Crusades to Zulu warriors facing defeat in 1879 – these instances highlight how they are shape destinies both large and small. They serve as reminders that victory does not always belong solely to those who conquer but also those who learn from defeat.