Waterloo Collection

Closing the Gates at Hougoumont, 1903 (oil on canvas)
MSC5986649 Closing the Gates at Hougoumont, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Gibb

Copley - William II, King of Holland / Prince of Orange N070512
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " William II, King of Holland when Prince of Orange" (1792-1849) circa 1813, by American painter John Singleton COPLEY (1737-1815). WM 1542-1948

Gambardella - The Duke of Wellington N070504
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Duke of Wellington" by Spiridone GAMBARDELLA (1815-1886). WM 1534-1948. Copy after LAWRENCE, made for the second Duke in 1860

The Battle of Waterloo
Waterloo. Coloured lithograph after Wellington at Waterloo by Robert Alexander Hillingford, nd.Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Coloured Lithograph Date: 1815

Scotland for Ever. The charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo, 18 June 1815. After the painting by Lady Butler

Battle of Waterloo map J020089
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. " Battle of Waterloo &c" map " Exhibiting the Situation of the Armies on the 16th, 17th & 18th of June 1815"

The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo

Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont - Battle of Waterloo
Defence of the Chateau de Hougoumont by the flank company, Coldstream GuardsWatercolour by Denis Dighton, 1815Associated with Napoleonic Wars

Scots Greys charge at the Battle of Waterloo
Battle of WATERLOO : Scotland for ever ! the charge of the Scots Greys Date: 18 June 1815

Key to Waterloo Banquet N970007
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Key to engraving of " The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970006

Scotland Forever! The Charge of the Scots Greys, the British heavy cavalry regiment that
Battle of WATERLOO : Scotland for ever ! the charge of the Scots Greys

Waterloo - Highlanders
Battle of WATERLOO The Highlanders form a square to withstand the cavalry charge of the French cuirassiers

Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (19th century). Battle plan showing the positions of the British and French armies at the outset of the battle

Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo J050174
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of the Duke of Wellington on horseback at the Battle of Waterloo. Field Marshal, the Duke of Wellington riding his horse Copenhagen

Aerial view over the modern Eurostar terminal and trains at dusk, Waterloo Station, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

British army advancing at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815
Duke of Wellington ordering the entire British line to advance at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellingtons horse J050173
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellingtons horse

Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. The French, English and Prussian armies were defeated, which implied the fall of the emperor. Drawing

French Lancer J840005
Engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier produced in Paris. Lancer of the French Imperial Guard

Waterloo Banquet N970006
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Engraving of " The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970007 - Key to Waterloo Banquet engraving

Waterloo Battle 1815
The Battle in full flood

Wilkie - Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Despatch N070447
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Despatch" 1822 by Sir David WILKIE (1785-1841). WM 1469-1948

Waterloo Haye-Sainte
NAPOLEONIC WARS The fighting at La Haye-Sainte (Belle Alliance)

Battle of Waterloo
THE HUNDRED DAYS Battle of WATERLOO The action at 11 am - the French attack Houguemont, Napoleon tempting Wellington to expose his centre

Waterloo, The Charge of the Scots Greys (colour litho)
2780524 Waterloo, The Charge of the Scots Greys (colour litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo, The Charge of the Scots Greys)

Charge of the 1st Life Guards at Waterloo, June 18th 1815.Chromolithograph after Henry Joseph Harry Payne (1858-1927), 1890 (c).Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815)

Bichon Frise curly lap dog - Waterloo Kennels Stoke Orchard Cheltenham UK
MAB-1290 Bichon Frise curly lap dog Waterloo Kennels Stoke Orchard Cheltenham UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Lawrence - Henry William Paget N070452
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey" (1768-1854) by Sir Thomas LAWRENCE (1769-1830). WM 1474-1948

Summoned to Waterloo - Brussels, 1815
SUMMONED TO WATERLOO - BRUSSELS, 1815. Chromolithograph after Robert Hillingford, published 1898 (c). Officers leaving the Duchess of Richmonds ball, with Wellington in a carriage

Foot guards at Battle of Waterloo
Up, Guards, and at them

Lefevre - Napoleon K050089
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Detail of the portrait of Napoleon by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830)

England, London, Waterloo Station, Station Clock

London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Formed in 1833, the LFEE took over firefighting in London from the various Insurance Company fire brigades. It had 19 fire stations and its headquarters was located at Watling Street, City of London

Pieneman - General Sir James Shaw Kennedy N070510
APSLEY HOUSE, London. General Sir James Shaw Kennedy (1788-1865) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1540-1948)

Pieneman - Ponsonby and Campbell N070446
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Major Generals Sir Frederick Ponsonby (1783-1837) and Sir Colin Campbell (1776-1847) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1468-1948)

Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070468
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor" (1769-1821) by Robert Lefevre (1755-1830)

Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte J040036
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Napoleon Bonaparte " portrait by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830)

Capture of the Eagle, Waterloo, 1898 (oil on canvas)
3431719 Capture of the Eagle, Waterloo, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Sullivan, William Holmes (1836-1908); 61x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Waterloo Battle Plan
PLAN OF THE BATTLE Date: 18 June 1815

Battle of Waterloo, 1815
Cavalry charge during Napoleons final battle at Waterloo, 1815. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley
Major-General Arthur Wellesley in 1806, later Duke of Wellington. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-centry illustration

British Rocket Troop J840006
Engraving of British Napoleonic soldiers produced in London. Royal Horse Artillery Rocket Troop (Review Order)

French Lancers J840002
Engraving of French Napoleonic soldiers. An Officer of the Chevaux-legers Lanciers (2nd Regiment of Imperial Guard), with a mounted private in the background

Pieneman - Field Marshal Lord James Somerset N070464
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Field Marshal Lord Fitzroy James Henry Somerset (1788-1855), later 1st Baron Raglan by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1486-1948)

Pieneman - Lieutenant-Colonel William Thornhill N070460
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Lieutenant-Colonel William Thornhill sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1482-1948). In 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo, Major Thornhill was Aide-de-Camp to General Paget

Pieneman - General Rowland Hill N070457
APSLEY HOUSE, London. General Rowland Hill (1772-1842), sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1479-1948)

Pieneman - General Sir George Cooke N070456
APSLEY HOUSE, London. General Sir George Cooke (1768-1837) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1478-1948)

Pieneman - Field Marshal Sir John Colborne N070453
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Field Marshal Sir John Colborne (1778-1863; created First Baron Seaton in 1839) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1475-1948)

Battle instructions written by the Duke of Wellington K050231
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Battle instructions written by the Duke of Wellington

Royal Festival Hall 1951
The newly built Royal Festival Hall at the South Bank in London

Diesel Locomotive, The Royal Pioneer Corp, departing St Pancras, c1960

Billiard Room, Union Jack Club, Lambeth, London
View of the Billiard Room at the Union Jack Club, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, London. The club opened in 1907 to cater for members and ex-members of the armed forces. Date: circa 1910s

Horse-Drawn Bus London
A Horse-drawn bus operating the Waterloo Station to Somerset house route

Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo, 18th June 1815
Artist: Jones, George - Title: Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 58.3 x 90

Lion Hill, site of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium

Napoleon at Waterloo
Napoleon on the battlefield, watched curiously by a Highlander

New Athenaeum Club 1820
The New Athenaeum, Waterloo Place

Advert, Southern Railway Excursions
Advertisement for Southern Railway Excursions to Birmingham, Cambridge, Derby, Leicester, Nottingham, Rugby, Wolverhampton, etc, every Sunday from December to March

Thames Waterman 1804
A Thames boatman lands his passengers on the south bank of the Thames, near Waterloo; at this time there are some 20, 000 watermen serving those who need to cross the river

Lieutenant-General Rowland, Lord Hill, 1819.Oil on canvas by George Dawe (1781-1829), 1819.Full-length portrait in general officers uniform, wearing Bath Star and Waterloo Medal

Florence Nightingale Monument
The Florence Nightingale Monument, Waterloo Place, Westminster, London (just off The Mall) - erected in memory of the famous Crimean War nurse, known as the Lady of the Lamp

Waterloo Belle Alliance
NAPOLEONIC WARS The second Prussian regiment attacks at Plancenoit (Belle Alliance)

Waterloo Station, Night
An engine drivers view of the station as he approaches it at night - a picture which catches some of the excitement of rail travel in the golden age of steam !

Napoleon at Waterloo
As the tide of battle turns against him, he realises that he has lost the battle

Waterloo [Crofts]
Napoleon among his men as the battle draws to a close and he faces defeat : his carriage awaits to take him from the field

Wellington reorganizes his defence - Battle of Waterloo
7pm - June 18, 1815. The Duke of Wellington reorganizes his central defence after the loss of La Haye Sainte. At the same time, The Prussians once again regain control of Plancenoit

Wellington Ca 1815
The Duke, about the time of Waterloo

Meeting of Wellington and Blücher at Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo, (Belle-Alliance), 18 June 1815, (1936). Begungung Wellingtons Mit Blucher Bei Waterloo (Belle-Alliance) 18 Juni 1815

Napoleon and the Imperial Guard J840004
Engraving of French Napoleonic soldiers produced in Berlin. A parade of the French Imperial Guard being reviewed by Emperor Napoleon I

Waterloo Railway Station, London 1912
The scene from the Waterloo Railway Station platform, London. Date: 1912

Diana Moran, keep fit expert, recruited 12 South London commuters at Waterloo Station on Tuesday, January 11th 1983, to film her first fitness class for BBC Breakfast Time Television Show

Charge of the 1st Life Guards at Genape, 1815.Watercolour by Richard Simkin, 1890 (c).Charge of the 1st Life Guards at Genape June 17 1815.Associated with the Battle of Quatre Bras, Napoleonic Wars

Wellington and Blucher meet after Battle of Waterloo
Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) and Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher

Hare coursing. Waterloo Cup
Two greyhounds chasing a hare during the Waterloo Cup, a blood sport abolished in 2005. Date: 1903

Napoleon and the Old Guard before the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century painting

Dawe - General da Alava N070455
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " General Miguel Ricardo da Alava" (1771-1843) 1818 by George DAWE (1781-1829). WM 1477-1948

Prussian soldiers J840001
Engraving of Prussian Napoleonic soldiers produced in Berlin

Wine cooler depicting British Foot Guards N081106
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Urn showing Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo N080953
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Large urn from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19

Pieneman - General Lord Edward Somerset N070462
APSLEY HOUSE, London. General Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset (1776-1842) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1484-1948)

Pieneman - Major General John Freemantle N070461
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Major General John Freemantle (1790-1864) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1483-1948)

Pieneman - Field Marshal Henry William Paget N070459
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Field Marshal Henry William Paget 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854) sketched by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1481-1948)

Pieneman - General Sir Colin Halkett N070448
APSLEY HOUSE, London. General Sir Colin Halkett (1774-1856) sketch by Jan Willem PIENEMAN in 1821 (WM 1470-1948)

Wellington Writing His Despatches J050178
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Print of " Wellington Writing His Despatches" by D. Wilkie

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Waterloo: A Historic Battle that Shaped Nations" Step back in time to witness the epic clash known as the Battle of Waterloo. On June 18, 1815, this decisive engagement forever altered the course of European history. Amongst the chaos and carnage, one moment stands out - The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo. These fearless soldiers fought valiantly but ultimately succumbed to defeat. To understand this monumental battle, explore the detailed Battle map J020089. It unveils strategic positions and offers a glimpse into the intensity that unfolded on that fateful day. Amidst all odds, Scotland for Ever. The charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo remains etched in memory. This British heavy cavalry regiment fearlessly charged into battle with unwavering determination. Delve deeper into history with a glance at an authentic 19th-century Map of the Battle from N970007 collection. Witness how forces maneuvered across this historic terrain during those critical hours. The Highlanders played a crucial role in shaping destiny on these hallowed grounds – their bravery immortalized within each stroke of paint on our cherished artwork titled "Waterloo - Highlanders. " Unlocking secrets lies within Key to Waterloo Banquet N970007; it reveals tales from post-battle celebrations where heroes were honored amidst grandeur and camaraderie. One iconic symbol emerged from this battlefield - Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont. Witness its resilience against relentless attacks during the Battle of Waterloo; it stood strong as a testament to valor and fortitude. Inscribed forever in history is Scotland Forever. The Charge of Scots Greys echoes through time as they thunderously rode towards victory alongside their comrades-in-arms – an awe-inspiring sight indeed. French Lancer J840005 reminds us that even amidst adversaries, respect can be found among warriors who faced each other with courage and honor.