Colonel Collection (page 11)

Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 24 July 1797, 1806 (oil on canvas)
7337683 Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 24 July 1797, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836); 86.4x71.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain Thomas Baillie (d.1802), 1779 (oil on canvas)
7337827 Captain Thomas Baillie (d.1802), 1779 (oil on canvas) by Hone, Nathaniel (1718-84); 91.4x73.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Nathaniel Hone)

Lord George Anson (1697-1762), 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337825 Lord George Anson (1697-1762), 18th century (oil on canvas) by British School, (18th Century); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain Philip Affleck (1726-99), 1744-67 (oil on canvas)
7337821 Captain Philip Affleck (1726-99), 1744-67 (oil on canvas) by Penny, Edward (1714-91); 94x66 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The death of Lord Nelson in the cockpit of the ship Victory, 1808 (oil on canvas)
7337709 The death of Lord Nelson in the cockpit of the ship Victory, 1808 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 88.5x73 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

His Royal Highness Prince William Henry, 1782 (aquatint)
7337571 His Royal Highness Prince William Henry, 1782 (aquatint) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 62.2x45.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Royal Navy. Dedicated to Admiral Sir Thomas Sabrine Pasley... of H.M.S
7342706 The Royal Navy. Dedicated to Admiral Sir Thomas Sabrine Pasley... of H.M.S. The Royal Oak, 1869 (aquatint & etching, coloured) by Dutton

Caricature of Georges Ernest Boulanger
5669789 Caricature of Georges Ernest Boulanger; (add.info.: Caricature of Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837-1891), French general and politician

Caricature of Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837-1891), French general and politician
5669238 Caricature of Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837-1891), French general and politician. he won a series of elections and was feared to be powerful enough to establish himself as dictator at

Pendant, early 19th century (metal, enamel)
7339281 Pendant, early 19th century (metal, enamel) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5x4.5x0.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Gold pendant, early 19th century (gold, ivory, silk, glass)
7339278 Gold pendant, early 19th century (gold, ivory, silk, glass) by Orme, Daniel (1766-p.1832) (after); 6.2x4.3x0.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of an admiral, circa 1830, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7339103 Portrait of an admiral, circa 1830, 19th century (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); 35x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), before the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, c.1854 (oil on canvas)
7339092 Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), before the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, c.1854 (oil on canvas) by Lucy, Charles (1814-73) (after); 38.6x30.8 cm; National Maritime Museum

Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653-1727), c.1710 (oil painting)
7338040 Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653-1727), c.1710 (oil painting) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Sir Frederick Richards (1833-1912), 19th century (oil on canvas)
7338026 Admiral Sir Frederick Richards (1833-1912), 19th century (oil on canvas) by Cope, Arthur Stockdale (1857-1940); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Nicholas Haddock (1686-1746), c.1742-43 (oil on canvas)
7337917 Admiral Nicholas Haddock (1686-1746), c.1742-43 (oil on canvas) by British School, (18th Century); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Sir John Norris (circa 1660-1749), c.1735 (oil on canvas)
7338002 Admiral Sir John Norris (circa 1660-1749), c.1735 (oil on canvas) by Knapton, George (1698-1778); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vice-Admiral John Graydon (circa 1666-1726), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting)
7337915 Vice-Admiral John Graydon (circa 1666-1726), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805), 1801 (oil on canvas)
7337994 Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805), 1801 (oil on canvas) by Keymer, Matthew H. (1764-1816); 68.4x57 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of the Nile (1758-1805), c.1799 (oil on canvas)
7337991 Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of the Nile (1758-1805), c.1799 (oil on canvas) by Guzzardi, Leonardo (fl.1798-1800) (after); 213.5x11.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Thomas Mathews (1676-1751), 1743 (oil on canvas)
7337968 Admiral Thomas Mathews (1676-1751), 1743 (oil on canvas) by Arnulphy, Claude (1697-1786); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vice-Admiral Sir John Leake (1656-1720), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting)
7337963 Vice-Admiral Sir John Leake (1656-1720), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain John Cooke (1763-1805), c.1797-1803 (oil on canvas)
7337871 Captain John Cooke (1763-1805), c.1797-1803 (oil on canvas) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Calder (1745-1815), 1797 (oil on canvas)
7337855 Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Calder (1745-1815), 1797 (oil on canvas) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain William Broughton (1762-1821), early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337851 Captain William Broughton (1762-1821), early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1727-1814), 1763 (oil on canvas)
7337850 Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1727-1814), 1763 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Edward Boscawen (1711-1761), c.1750-60 (oil on canvas)
7337846 Admiral Edward Boscawen (1711-1761), c.1750-60 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 233.6x152.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain the Honourable Samuel Barrington (1729-1800), c.1770 (oil on canvas)
7337833 Captain the Honourable Samuel Barrington (1729-1800), c.1770 (oil on canvas) by Dance, Nathaniel (1735-1811); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 1894 (coloured lithograph, oil on canvas)
7342309 Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 1894 (coloured lithograph, oil on canvas) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803) (after); 61.4x48.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Nelson boarding the San Nicolas in the victory off Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797, late 18th century (aquatint)
7342168 Nelson boarding the San Nicolas in the victory off Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797, late 18th century (aquatint) by Thomas, W.R

Nelson explains the Trafalgar battle plan, 1806 (coloured engraving)
7341898 Nelson explains the Trafalgar battle plan, 1806 (coloured engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); 50.5x34.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Horatio Nelson, 1797 (engraving)
7341648 Horatio Nelson, 1797 (engraving) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810) (after); 19x13.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Lieutenant William Rivers (1788-1856), c.1825-30 (possibly lithograph)
7341644 Lieutenant William Rivers (1788-1856), c.1825-30 (possibly lithograph) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 15.7x10.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Artist)

Horatio Nelson drawn by Cuthbert Collingwood when both were serving in the West Indies, c.1784-85 (watercolour)
7341591 Horatio Nelson drawn by Cuthbert Collingwood when both were serving in the West Indies, c.1784-85 (watercolour) by Collingwood, Cuthbert (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev, 1843 - 1882
3062102 Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev, 1843 - 1882.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian general during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878)

Peter Stuyvesant's Bowery house, called Great Bouwerie, in what is now present day Manhattan, America
2907826 Peter Stuyvesant's Bowery house, called Great Bouwerie, in what is now present day Manhattan, America. Peter Stuyvesant, c.1612--1672

Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland from 1647
2603487 Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland from 1647 until it was ceded provisionally to the English in 1664

William Booth, 1829 - 1912
3083218 William Booth, 1829 - 1912.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army and became its first General)

Burial of General Edward Braddock in 1755 near Great Meadows Pennsylvania USA. General Edward Braddock 1695-1755
3052881 Burial of General Edward Braddock in 1755 near Great Meadows Pennsylvania USA. General Edward Braddock 1695-1755. British soldier

Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, 1831 - 1891
3062118 Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, 1831 - 1891.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English statesman, poet, Viceroy and Governor-General of India)

The surrender of Santiago de Cuba by General Toral to General Shafter in 1898 during the Spanish-American war
492374 The surrender of Santiago de Cuba by General Toral to General Shafter in 1898 during the Spanish-American war. From Famous Men and Great Events of the 19th century. ; Private Collection

USA History: General view of Cisco
5313548 USA History: General view of Cisco.; SeM Studio/UIG

Arthur Balfour, Conservative, and Herbert Asquith, Liberal, with their Christmas stockings
527908 Arthur Balfour, Conservative, and Herbert Asquith, Liberal, with their Christmas stockings. In the General Election of December 1910 neither had an overall majority

Brigadier General Robert James Loyd-Lindsay, 1st Baron Wantage, 1832-1901
5614362 Brigadier General Robert James Loyd-Lindsay, 1st Baron Wantage, 1832-1901; (add.info.: Brigadier General Robert James Loyd-Lindsay, 1st Baron Wantage, 1832-1901)

Brigadier General William Hull surrenders the fort and town of Detroit, Michigan, America during The Siege of Detroit
UIG5419587 Brigadier General William Hull surrenders the fort and town of Detroit, Michigan, America during The Siege of Detroit, aka the Surrender of Detroit, or the Battle of Fort Detroit

John of Austria (the Younger), 1629 - 1679. Spanish general and political figure
UIG5419943 John of Austria (the Younger), 1629 - 1679. Spanish general and political figure. After an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, published Madrid, 1791 ©UIG/Leemage

Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova, Prince of Ascoli, 1480-1536. Spanish general during the Italian Wars
UIG5419927 Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova, Prince of Ascoli, 1480-1536. Spanish general during the Italian Wars. After an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, published Madrid

Philip Henry Sheridan, 1831 - 1888. Career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War
UIG5419714 Philip Henry Sheridan, 1831 - 1888. Career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. From The History of Our Country, published 1900 ©UIG/Leemage

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"Colonel: A Legacy of Courage, Leadership, and Adventure" From the Last Absolution of the Munsters by Matania to Colonel David Stirling leading a patrol in the unforgiving desert, history is adorned with remarkable individuals who have held the esteemed rank of colonel. Whether it was Colonel Norton defying gravity at 28, 000 ft on Everest in 1924 or T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) traversing vast landscapes alongside his loyal camels, these men epitomized bravery. In Bruce Bairnsfather's "Things That Matter, " we discover that a true colonel understands that honor and integrity are paramount. This sentiment resonates through time as exemplified by Stauffenberg's unwavering determination during critical moments. The roar of engines fills the air as a B-25 Mitchell Bomber takes off from Hornet during World War II - an emblematic image capturing the audacity and strategic brilliance often associated with colonels. Even amidst treacherous mountain peaks like Everest in 1924, where lives hang precariously in balance within an intrepid group led by Colonel Crockett; or during historic battles such as Rorke's Drift in the Zulu War or Cowpens in 1781 - British Military hero Frederick Roberts embodied resilience and tactical prowess befitting a true colonel. These glimpses into history remind us that behind every great military achievement lies a leader who inspires others to rise above adversity. Colonels throughout time have left indelible marks on our collective memory - their stories etched forever into the annals of valor and sacrifice.