1815 Collection (page 5)

The Dutch Memorial to the battle of Waterloo, depicting the lion on the summit of
KDC386071 The Dutch Memorial to the battle of Waterloo, depicting the lion on the summit of the Butte du Lion (Lions Mound), commemorative postcard

Military costumes from the nineteenth century - Russian infantry (engraving)
957890 Military costumes from the nineteenth century - Russian infantry (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Studies of Costume at Our Childrens Fancy Dress Ball (chromolitho)
1063388 Studies of Costume at Our Childrens Fancy Dress Ball (chromolitho) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studies of Costume at Our Childrens Fancy Dress Ball)

Entry of the Allies into Paris (engraving)
819132 Entry of the Allies into Paris (engraving) by Terry, G.W. (18th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of the Allies into Paris, 1815)

John Thomas Thorp, Lord Mayor of London in 1815 (engraving)
607130 John Thomas Thorp, Lord Mayor of London in 1815 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Thomas Thorp)

Headquarters of the Duke of Wellington, in the village of Waterloo (coloured engraving)
780287 Headquarters of the Duke of Wellington, in the village of Waterloo (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Belle Alliance, the centre of the French position (coloured engraving)
780284 La Belle Alliance, the centre of the French position (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

The ruins of the village of Ligny (coloured engraving)
780280 The ruins of the village of Ligny (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

The village of Genappe (coloured engraving)
780278 The village of Genappe (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The village of Genappe)

Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the wood skirting the chateau (coloured engraving)
780276 Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the wood skirting the chateau (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

A front view of the farm at La Haye Sainte (coloured engraving)
780274 A front view of the farm at La Haye Sainte (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The last charge at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Date: 1815

Charge of French Lancers at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Date: 1815

The Defence of the Chateau of Hougoumont, Belgium, Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. Date: 1815

Captain Rowland Money leading the Blue-Jackets, Battle of New Orleans, 8 January 1815, a belated event in the War of 1812. Date: 1815

HMS "Bellerophon"(chromolitho)
2790843 HMS " Bellerophon" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Bellerophon." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Bethlehem Hospital
View of the new Bethlehem hospital building opened in 1815 in St Georges Fields. Date: 1875

Plan and elevation for a Georgian style ornate cottage
Plan and elevation for a Regency or Georgian style ornate cottage or cottage ornee. Floorplan shows two parlors, kitchen, bedroom and hall

Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo
1275085 Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815
Battle of Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815. 1815

The Gateway at Futtypore, Sicri, c. 1815 (pencil, pen & ink, w / c)
1196931 The Gateway at Futtypore, Sicri, c. 1815 (pencil, pen & ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Part of the Taj, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, black ink, w / c)
1196923 Part of the Taj, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, black ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

The Taj, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, grey ink, w / c)
1196922 The Taj, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, grey ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Otto-Edouard-Leopold Bismarck (1815-1898) (b / w photo)
5219770 Otto-Edouard-Leopold Bismarck (1815-1898) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto-Edouard-Leopold Bismarck (1815-1898)

Eugene Feyen (1815) (b / w photo)
5220022 Eugene Feyen (1815) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Feyen (1815)

The Tomb of the Itmad-ud-daula, c. 1815 (encil, pen and black ink, w / c
1196703 The Tomb of the Itmad-ud-daula, c.1815 (encil, pen and black ink, w/c, heightened with touches o) by Agra School, (19th century)

British Army
Batallion Soldier. 69th Foot. 1815. From Records & Badges of the British Army Date: 1895

French troops retreating through and plundering a village (aquatint)
NAM250533 French troops retreating through and plundering a village (aquatint) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: after the battle of Waterloo)

Sir Thomas Picton fell in the thickets of the fight, pub. J. Booth, 1816 (engraving)
780310 Sir Thomas Picton fell in the thickets of the fight, pub. J. Booth, 1816 (engraving) by Jones, George (1786-1869); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Ligny Castle (coloured engraving)
780279 Ligny Castle (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shows the field of battle where the French)

Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the interior reduced to a heap of ruins
780277 Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the interior reduced to a heap of ruins (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British

Chateau of Frischermont (coloured engraving)
780273 Chateau of Frischermont (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spot where Sir Thomas Picton died; Bulow led his Prussian troops through the wood)

A Cart Horse, 1815 (engraving)
3652634 A Cart Horse, 1815 (engraving) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cart Horse, 1815)

Stephensons engine, 1815 (engraving)
3634944 Stephensons engine, 1815 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephensons engine, 1815)

Front page of the letter in which the Duke Of Wellington informs a French General of the victory of Waterloo
3095717 Front page of the letter in which the Duke Of Wellington informs a French General of the victory of Waterloo (colour litho) by English Photographer

The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho)
1598053 The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. 1815

La Belle Alliance farm, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Where Wellington and Blucher met towards the end of the battle. Date: circa 1910

The Church of Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Inside the dome are memorial plates with the names of officers of the allied armies who were killed during

The Farm of the Haie-Sainte, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. The location of terrible death and bloodshed. Date: circa 1910

Wellingtons headquarters, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Date: circa 1910

Joseph Johnson - crippled sailor begging
Joseph Johnson or Black Joe, wounded veteran merchant seaman, wearing his Nelson ship hat. He earned his living as a Regular Chaunter singing songs such as Storm and The British Seamans Praise 1815

Dancing and Dancers (litho)
1051928 Dancing and Dancers (litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing and Dancers)

The decisive charge of the Life Guards. Date: 18 June 1815

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"1815: A Year of Heroism and Defiance" In the annals of history, 1815 stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of nations and individuals alike. It was a year that witnessed one of the most significant battles in European history - The Battle of Waterloo. On that fateful day, June 18th, the Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo marked a turning point in Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitions for conquest. Despite their valiant efforts, they were no match for the combined forces led by Wellington and Blücher. Amongst those who fought with unwavering courage were the Scots Greys, whose charge echoed through time as an emblematic moment - "Scotland Forever. " Their gallant display during this battle forever etched their name into military lore. The Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont showcased another tale of bravery amidst chaos. As cannonballs thundered overhead, Highlanders stood firm against overwhelming odds, defending their position with unyielding determination. Meanwhile, on distant shores, Grace Darling embarked on her own heroic journey. Rowing alongside her father amidst treacherous waters off Northumberland's coast, she rescued survivors from a shipwreck - proving that heroism knows no bounds or gender. Back on land at St Helena Island resided Napoleon himself; his dreams shattered but his legacy immortalized. The map he once wielded now serving as a reminder that even great conquerors can be brought down by fate's hand. As we look back upon these events through time's lens, we are reminded not only of valor but also sacrifice. The British army advancing relentlessly towards victory at Waterloo demonstrated unparalleled unity and resilience against all odds. So let us remember 1815 as more than just numbers on paper; it was an era defined by extraordinary acts and unwavering resolve.