11th Hussars Collection

Military Sports (engraving)
1049346 Military Sports (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Sports. Illustration for The Graphic)

Caricature of sentry of 11th Hussars, from Army and Navy Drolleries
3470730 Caricature of sentry of 11th Hussars, from Army and Navy Drolleries by Major Seccombe (coloured engraving) by English School

"Teddy, "the Pet Bear of the 11th Hussars (colour litho)
2794615 " Teddy, " the Pet Bear of the 11th Hussars (colour litho) by Holloway, Edgar Alfred (1870-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Teddy)

Embarkation of the 11th Hussars at Kingstown, on Board the "Tyrone"Troop-Ship, for the East (engraving)
1619038 Embarkation of the 11th Hussars at Kingstown, on Board the " Tyrone" Troop-Ship, for the East (engraving) by English School

The Prince of Wales inspecting the 11th Hussars at Colchester (engraving)
1099207 The Prince of Wales inspecting the 11th Hussars at Colchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lieutenant Colonel Hamill Stewart, CMG, 11th Hussars (engraving)
1061435 Lieutenant Colonel Hamill Stewart, CMG, 11th Hussars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant Colonel Hamill Stewart, CMG, 11th Hussars)

The Balaclava Banquet (engraving)
728950 The Balaclava Banquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balaclava Banquet: survivors of the Light Cavalry Brigade)

Troops for the War, Cavalry Officers (engraving)
1618890 Troops for the War, Cavalry Officers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troops for the War, Cavalry Officers)

The Balaclava Banquet (engraving)
1621396 The Balaclava Banquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balaclava Banquet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 October 1875)

His Royal Highness Prince Albert, Colonel of the 11th Hussars, 19th century, (1909). After John Brandard (1812-1863). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

11th Hussars bivouacked at Champs after the retreat from Mons, September 1914 (1935). From A Concise History of the World, introduction by Sir John AR Marriott (Associated Newspapers Ltd, 1935)

Lieutenant Yates, 11th Hussars, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

Cornet Wilkin, 11th Hussars, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Roger Fenton historic war campaign photo

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"11th Hussars: A Legacy of Valor and Camaraderie" Step into the rich history of the 11th Hussars, a distinguished cavalry regiment that left an indelible mark on military sports. From captivating engravings depicting their prowess to amusing caricatures of sentries, their spirit was captured in every medium. One such portrayal is "Teddy, the Pet Bear of the 11th Hussars, " a delightful color lithograph that showcases their unique bond with nature amidst duty. Embarking on the troop-ship "Tyrone" from Kingstown for distant lands evoked both anticipation and resolve in these brave soldiers. Their unwavering dedication caught the attention of royalty as Prince of Wales inspected them at Colchester, leaving an enduring image etched in engravings. Lieutenant Colonel Hamill Stewart's commanding presence further exemplified their commitment to excellence. The iconic Balaclava Banquet immortalized not only their heroic actions but also celebrated camaraderie among comrades-in-arms. These gallant troops were not just warriors; they embodied chivalry and honor that resonated through generations. Under His Royal Highness Prince Albert's guidance as Colonel, this esteemed regiment flourished throughout the 19th century. Their valorous exploits became legendary tales passed down through time, inspiring future generations to follow in their footsteps. In September 1914, during World War I's tumultuous retreat from Mons, the 11th Hussars found solace bivouacked at Champs—a testament to resilience amidst adversity. Their unwavering determination echoed through poignant photographs taken years later. The legacy of the 11th Hussars lives on—forever etched in history books and hearts alike—as a symbol of bravery and sacrifice. They remind us that even amid chaos and uncertainty, unity prevails when bound by a common purpose—to serve with unwavering loyalty till victory is won.