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"Barracks: A Tapestry of History and Heroism" Step into the past as we unravel the captivating tales woven within the walls across England

Background imageBarracks Collection: Cartoon depicting nursemaids wheeling their carriages past the barracks

Cartoon depicting nursemaids wheeling their carriages past the barracks
5308712 Cartoon depicting nursemaids wheeling their carriages past the barracks by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting nursemaids wheeling their carriages past the barracks)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Christmas advertisement showing Santa Claus bringing gifts for WW1 soldiers from Dickins

Christmas advertisement showing Santa Claus bringing gifts for WW1 soldiers from Dickins and Jones department store
6030545 Christmas advertisement showing Santa Claus bringing gifts for WW1 soldiers from Dickins and Jones department store (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBarracks Collection: Barracks, Scutari, 1854 (b / w photo)

Barracks, Scutari, 1854 (b / w photo)
5925509 Barracks, Scutari, 1854 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Barracks, Scutari, 1854. Photograph by James Robertson, Scutari, 1854)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Sanitary Arrangements for the Soldier (engraving)

Sanitary Arrangements for the Soldier (engraving)
5213439 Sanitary Arrangements for the Soldier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sanitary Arrangements for the Soldier)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Stowing away the Soldier (engraving)

Stowing away the Soldier (engraving)
5213433 Stowing away the Soldier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stowing away the Soldier)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Barracks at Cawnpore, defended by General Wheeler in 1857, until reduced to this Condition

Barracks at Cawnpore, defended by General Wheeler in 1857, until reduced to this Condition (engraving)
1053208 Barracks at Cawnpore, defended by General Wheeler in 1857, until reduced to this Condition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barracks at Cawnpore)

Background imageBarracks Collection: General Lamoriciere negotiating with armed workers defending their barricade outside the Saint

General Lamoriciere negotiating with armed workers defending their barricade outside the Saint Martin barracks, Paris
5208131 General Lamoriciere negotiating with armed workers defending their barricade outside the Saint Martin barracks, Paris, 23 June 1848 (engraving) by French School

Background imageBarracks Collection: Notes at St Helena (engraving)

Notes at St Helena (engraving)
1059569 Notes at St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at St Helena)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Scenes at Buenos Ayres during the Revolution in Argentina (engraving)

Scenes at Buenos Ayres during the Revolution in Argentina (engraving)
1038306 Scenes at Buenos Ayres during the Revolution in Argentina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Sketches in Cairo, the Bridge and Barracks at Kasr-en-Nil (engraving)

Sketches in Cairo, the Bridge and Barracks at Kasr-en-Nil (engraving)
1624159 Sketches in Cairo, the Bridge and Barracks at Kasr-en-Nil (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Cairo)

Background imageBarracks Collection: St Georges Harbour from the Barracks (engraving)

St Georges Harbour from the Barracks (engraving)
1038258 St Georges Harbour from the Barracks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges Harbour from the Barracks)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Father Kelleher and the 'Plan of Campaign'on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving)

Father Kelleher and the "Plan of Campaign"on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving)
1050411 Father Kelleher and the " Plan of Campaign" on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving) by English School

Background imageBarracks Collection: Military Sketches, Christmas in Barracks (engraving)

Military Sketches, Christmas in Barracks (engraving)
1060024 Military Sketches, Christmas in Barracks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Sketches, Christmas in Barracks)

Background imageBarracks Collection: A Barracks in Modena, 1859 (oil on canvas)

A Barracks in Modena, 1859 (oil on canvas)
703059 A Barracks in Modena, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Buonamici, Ferdinando (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reunification of Italy; Risorgimineto; ); Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Prince of Waless Visit to Germany for the Kaisers Birthday (engraving)

The Prince of Waless Visit to Germany for the Kaisers Birthday (engraving)
1629287 The Prince of Waless Visit to Germany for the Kaisers Birthday (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Soldiers dancing in Barracks (litho)

Soldiers dancing in Barracks (litho)
1092990 Soldiers dancing in Barracks (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers dancing in Barracks)

Background imageBarracks Collection: New Years Day at an army barracks (colour litho)

New Years Day at an army barracks (colour litho)
971845 New Years Day at an army barracks (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Day at an army barracks)

Background imageBarracks Collection: French mountain troops dancing to a barrel organ (colour litho)

French mountain troops dancing to a barrel organ (colour litho)
971956 French mountain troops dancing to a barrel organ (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French mountain troops dancing to a barrel organ)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Return of the Troops from Egypt, Scenes in the Streets during the March of the Royal Horse

The Return of the Troops from Egypt, Scenes in the Streets during the March of the Royal Horse Guards (Blue)
1061154 The Return of the Troops from Egypt, Scenes in the Streets during the March of the Royal Horse Guards (Blue) from the Docks to the Albany Street Barracks (engraving) by English School

Background imageBarracks Collection: Camp William Penn, c. 1864 (chromolitho)

Camp William Penn, c. 1864 (chromolitho)
878330 Camp William Penn, c.1864 (chromolitho) by Rosenthal, Louis N. (c.1824-after 1900); 49.8 x29.1 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Rendezvous for United States Colored Troops)

Background imageBarracks Collection: German soldiers pulling (gun?) carriage. Postcard sent in 1913

German soldiers pulling (gun?) carriage. Postcard sent in 1913
660371 German soldiers pulling (gun?) carriage. Postcard sent in 1913. by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageBarracks Collection: Vittorio Emanuele III at the camp, soldier among the soldiers of Italy (colour litho)

Vittorio Emanuele III at the camp, soldier among the soldiers of Italy (colour litho)
2815759 Vittorio Emanuele III at the camp, soldier among the soldiers of Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vittorio Emanuele III at the camp)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The formidable explosion of the Basovizza powder keg, near Trieste

The formidable explosion of the Basovizza powder keg, near Trieste, which contained 900 quintals of balistite
2808867 The formidable explosion of the Basovizza powder keg, near Trieste, which contained 900 quintals of balistite (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBarracks Collection: In the days of the fight (colour litho)

In the days of the fight (colour litho)
2808636 In the days of the fight (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the days of the struggle. The feverish movement in the back)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The new gray uniform adopted for the entire Italian army, and the new equipment of the soldiers

The new gray uniform adopted for the entire Italian army, and the new equipment of the soldiers (color litho)
2815124 The new gray uniform adopted for the entire Italian army, and the new equipment of the soldiers (color litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBarracks Collection: British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho)

British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho)
2815107 British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Burning the flags of the Russian garrison at Port Arthur before surrendering the square to

Burning the flags of the Russian garrison at Port Arthur before surrendering the square to the enemy (Colour Litho)
2814745 Burning the flags of the Russian garrison at Port Arthur before surrendering the square to the enemy (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBarracks Collection: A French Army reservist arriving at his barracks with his family (colour litho)

A French Army reservist arriving at his barracks with his family (colour litho)
2779526 A French Army reservist arriving at his barracks with his family (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Presentation Of The Silver Medal To An Alpine Soldier, In Milan

The Presentation Of The Silver Medal To An Alpine Soldier, In Milan, For A Great Act Of Valor Accomplished
2798666 The Presentation Of The Silver Medal To An Alpine Soldier, In Milan, For A Great Act Of Valor Accomplished (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBarracks Collection: Volunteers for British Army during the Boer War

Volunteers for British Army during the Boer War
A batch of potential recruits drawn up in front of the recruiting Depot at St Georges Barracks, London. Photograph showing the average representation of the youth of the British Nation

Background imageBarracks Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and soldier, WW2 - soldier of heaven Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Vicar and soldier, WW2 - soldier of heaven Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Honourable Artillery Companys Barracks, London

The Honourable Artillery Companys Barracks, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageBarracks Collection: Panoramic View of the Fortifications, Town, and Harbour of Sebastopol (engraving)

Panoramic View of the Fortifications, Town, and Harbour of Sebastopol (engraving)
2785680 Panoramic View of the Fortifications, Town, and Harbour of Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of the Fortifications)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)

Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)
2785545 Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving) by English School

Background imageBarracks Collection: Tower of London, the Barracks (b / w photo)

Tower of London, the Barracks (b / w photo)
2788554 Tower of London, the Barracks (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower of London, the Barracks)

Background imageBarracks Collection: WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The Gardens by the French School - home to the 59th Regiment

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The Gardens by the French School - home to the 59th Regiment. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBarracks Collection: Military Barracks, Gibraltar, c. 1880

Military Barracks, Gibraltar, c. 1880
Military Barracks, Gibraltar, c.1880

Background imageBarracks Collection: Sketches of Crimea (engraving)

Sketches of Crimea (engraving)
2785438 Sketches of Crimea (engraving) by Portch, Julian (active c. 1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Crimea)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Mmiltary hospital, Saigon, Hochiminh City Vietnam

Mmiltary hospital, Saigon, Hochiminh City Vietnam
Vintage 19th century photograph: army barracks, miltary hospital, Saigon, French Indochina, Hochiminh City Vietnam

Background imageBarracks Collection: Military inspection bythe Duke of Connaught, Hong Kong, 1907

Military inspection bythe Duke of Connaught, Hong Kong, 1907
Military inspection by the Duke of Connaught, Hong Kong, 1907

Background imageBarracks Collection: French cuirassiers (colour photo)

French cuirassiers (colour photo)
3098744 French cuirassiers (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French cuirassiers)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Sergeants at Colchester, 1896 (b / w photo)

Sergeants at Colchester, 1896 (b / w photo)
3037474 Sergeants at Colchester, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Photograph of Sergeants at Colchester, 1896, nd)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Comic postcard, Plump soldier and two boys Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump soldier and two boys Date: 20th century

Background imageBarracks Collection: Barracks at Knightsbridge (engraving)

Barracks at Knightsbridge (engraving)
1614007 Barracks at Knightsbridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barracks at Knightsbridge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 May 1880)

Background imageBarracks Collection: The Volunteer Manoeuvres, with the Aldershot Contingent (b / w photo)

The Volunteer Manoeuvres, with the Aldershot Contingent (b / w photo)
1615461 The Volunteer Manoeuvres, with the Aldershot Contingent (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Manoeuvres)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh (engraving)

Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh (engraving)
1619088 Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Desertion from the Army, Sale of a Deserters Kit in Barracks (engraving)

Desertion from the Army, Sale of a Deserters Kit in Barracks (engraving)
1611706 Desertion from the Army, Sale of a Deserters Kit in Barracks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Desertion from the Army)

Background imageBarracks Collection: Barracks of the Foreign Legion, Melville Island, Halifax (engraving)

Barracks of the Foreign Legion, Melville Island, Halifax (engraving)
1602212 Barracks of the Foreign Legion, Melville Island, Halifax (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barracks of the Foreign Legion, Melville Island)



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"Barracks: A Tapestry of History and Heroism" Step into the past as we unravel the captivating tales woven within the walls across England. From Chichester to Sheffield, Lewisham to Worthing, these military strongholds have witnessed moments that shaped our nation. In 1812, a map of Chichester revealed the strategic importance in safeguarding our borders. As Florence Nightingale emerged as "The Lady With The Lamp, " her unwavering dedication shone brightly even within the confines of Woolwich Barracks. During times of conflict, barracks became targets themselves. The Germans meticulously marked bombing targets on an Ordnance Survey map copied from north Sheffield. Meanwhile, Sussex experienced turmoil during The Salvation Army Riots at Worthing, where order was restored amidst chaos. ASC Barracks in Grove Park stood tall as a symbol of unity and resilience. Nearby Chatham's General Gordon Statue paid tribute to a hero who inspired countless soldiers with his bravery and leadership. Transport yourself back to 1905 when Woolwich Barracks bustled with activity; its vibrant atmosphere mirrored by Ruthuen Barracks' rich history elsewhere. Nether Hallam's street map offers glimpses into everyday life surrounding these bastions of strength. On anniversaries like that of the Battle of Ortigara, thousands embarked on pilgrimages honoring fallen heroes - reminding us all that courage transcends time and place. Witnessing The Coldstream Guards taking over the Colour evokes profound respect for those who protect our freedoms selflessly. Barracks stand not only as physical structures but also as symbols etched deep into our collective memory - testaments to sacrifice, camaraderie, and duty beyond measure. Let their stories echo through generations so we may forever cherish their significance in shaping our shared heritage.