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"Colonel: A Legacy of Courage, Leadership

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain John Borlase Warren (1753-1822), early 19th century (oil on canvas)

Captain John Borlase Warren (1753-1822), early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7338076 Captain John Borlase Warren (1753-1822), early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Oates, Mark (c.1800-50); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Rear-Admiral Richard Tyrrell (1716/7-1766), 1759-62 (oil on canvas)

Rear-Admiral Richard Tyrrell (1716/7-1766), 1759-62 (oil on canvas)
7338069 Rear-Admiral Richard Tyrrell (1716/7-1766), 1759-62 (oil on canvas) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Cornelis van Tromp (1629-1691), c.1675 (oil on canvas)

Cornelis van Tromp (1629-1691), c.1675 (oil on canvas)
7338067 Cornelis van Tromp (1629-1691), c.1675 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir Robert Stopford (1768-1847), early to mid 19th century (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Robert Stopford (1768-1847), early to mid 19th century (oil on canvas)
7338062 Admiral Sir Robert Stopford (1768-1847), early to mid 19th century (oil on canvas) by Say, Frederick Richard (fl.1825-54); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins (1532-1595), c.1590 (oil on panel)

Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins (1532-1595), c.1590 (oil on panel)
7339101 Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins (1532-1595), c.1590 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 59.7x39.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: English School)

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Greenwich Pensioner, seated with clay pipe and tankard (aquatint)

Portrait of Greenwich Pensioner, seated with clay pipe and tankard (aquatint)
7342012 Portrait of Greenwich Pensioner, seated with clay pipe and tankard (aquatint) by Dawe, Henry (1790-1848) (after); 16x12 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Costume of the Royal Navy & Marines. Captain, Flag Officer & Commander

Costume of the Royal Navy & Marines. Captain, Flag Officer & Commander, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7341787 Costume of the Royal Navy & Marines. Captain, Flag Officer & Commander, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Mansion, L. and Eschauzier, St

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Lord Nelson, head and naval collar, in profile.... inscribed with the initials H.N

Portrait of Lord Nelson, head and naval collar, in profile.... inscribed with the initials H.N
7341736 Portrait of Lord Nelson, head and naval collar, in profile.... inscribed with the initials H.N. below, 18th century (graphite) by English School

Background imageColonel Collection: Prince Rupert, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682)

Prince Rupert, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682), c.1665 (oil on canvas)
7338041 Prince Rupert, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682), c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 123x99 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of the Nile (1758-1805), 1798-99 (oil on canvas)

Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of the Nile (1758-1805), 1798-99 (oil on canvas)
7337989 Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of the Nile (1758-1805), 1798-99 (oil on canvas) by Guzzardi, Leonardo (fl.1798-1800); 83.8x50.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir David Milne (1763-1845), 1828 (oil painting)

Admiral Sir David Milne (1763-1845), 1828 (oil painting)
7337970 Admiral Sir David Milne (1763-1845), 1828 (oil painting) by Clarke, George Frederick (1823-1906); 241x149 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral of the Fleet, 1st Earl Beatty (1871-1936), 1920 (oil on canvas)

Admiral of the Fleet, 1st Earl Beatty (1871-1936), 1920 (oil on canvas)
7337835 Admiral of the Fleet, 1st Earl Beatty (1871-1936), 1920 (oil on canvas) by Cope, Arthur Stockdale (1857-1940); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain Frederick William Beechey (1796-1856), c.1822 (oil on canvas)

Captain Frederick William Beechey (1796-1856), c.1822 (oil on canvas)
7295322 Captain Frederick William Beechey (1796-1856), c.1822 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, George Duncan (1798-1852); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: The Pirate, 19th century (print)

The Pirate, 19th century (print)
7339229 The Pirate, 19th century (print) by Stanfield, Clarkson Frederick (1793-1867); 14.5x10 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: C. Stanfield; J)

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of an East India Company Captain, c.1690 (oil)

Portrait of an East India Company Captain, c.1690 (oil)
7338088 Portrait of an East India Company Captain, c.1690 (oil) by English School, (17th century); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: English School)

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir Charles Wager (1666-1743), 1731 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Charles Wager (1666-1743), 1731 (oil on canvas)
7338074 Admiral Sir Charles Wager (1666-1743), 1731 (oil on canvas) by Gibson, Thomas (c.1680-1751); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757), mid 1730s (oil on canvas)

Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757), mid 1730s (oil on canvas)
7338070 Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757), mid 1730s (oil on canvas) by Philips, Charles (1708-47); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir Charles Hardy (circa 1716-1780), 1780 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Charles Hardy (circa 1716-1780), 1780 (oil on canvas)
7337925 Admiral Sir Charles Hardy (circa 1716-1780), 1780 (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 101.6x127 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain John Gell (1740-1805), 1786 (oil on canvas)

Captain John Gell (1740-1805), 1786 (oil on canvas)
7337909 Captain John Gell (1740-1805), 1786 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Clark Gayton (1720-1787), 1779 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Clark Gayton (1720-1787), 1779 (oil on canvas)
7337908 Admiral Clark Gayton (1720-1787), 1779 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 127x101.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir Francis Geary (1709/10-1796), 1782-83 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Francis Geary (1709/10-1796), 1782-83 (oil on canvas)
7337907 Admiral Sir Francis Geary (1709/10-1796), 1782-83 (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 239.4x148 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner (1742-1809), late 18th to early 19th century (oil on canvas)

Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner (1742-1809), late 18th to early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337906 Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner (1742-1809), late 18th to early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 76x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain Thomas Dickinson (1786-1854), 19th century (oil painting)

Captain Thomas Dickinson (1786-1854), 19th century (oil painting)
7337885 Captain Thomas Dickinson (1786-1854), 19th century (oil painting) by Pickersgill, Henry William (1782-1875); 127.9x107.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain Sir Richard Pearson (1731-1806), 1780 (oil on canvas)

Captain Sir Richard Pearson (1731-1806), 1780 (oil on canvas)
7338014 Captain Sir Richard Pearson (1731-1806), 1780 (oil on canvas) by Grignion, Charles (1717-1810); 91.5x71.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of a flag officer, c.1767 (oil painting)

Portrait of a flag officer, c.1767 (oil painting)
7338003 Portrait of a flag officer, c.1767 (oil painting) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 91.4x71.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas)

Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas)
7337876 Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (19th century) (attr.to); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral George Churchill (1654-1710), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting)

Admiral George Churchill (1654-1710), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting)
7337865 Admiral George Churchill (1654-1710), late 17th to early 18th century (oil painting) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain Henry Blackwood (1770-1832), 1806 (oil on canvas)

Captain Henry Blackwood (1770-1832), 1806 (oil on canvas)
7337842 Captain Henry Blackwood (1770-1832), 1806 (oil on canvas) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); 76x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Captain The Honourable Augustus Keppel (1725-1786), 1752-53 (oil on canvas)

Captain The Honourable Augustus Keppel (1725-1786), 1752-53 (oil on canvas)
7337955 Captain The Honourable Augustus Keppel (1725-1786), 1752-53 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 239x147.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham (1763-1845), 1844 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham (1763-1845), 1844 (oil on canvas)
7337819 Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham (1763-1845), 1844 (oil on canvas) by Wood, John (1801-70); 241.3x146 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait photograph of Katharine Furse, first director of the Women's Royal Naval Service, c

Portrait photograph of Katharine Furse, first director of the Women's Royal Naval Service, c. 1917-18 (b/w photo)
7337560 Portrait photograph of Katharine Furse, first director of the Women's Royal Naval Service, c. 1917-18 (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Photography Studio (1863-early 20th century)

Background imageColonel Collection: Illustration depicting Georges Boulanger (1837-1891), French general and politician

Illustration depicting Georges Boulanger (1837-1891), French general and politician. 19th century (engraving)
5669592 Illustration depicting Georges Boulanger (1837-1891), French general and politician. 19th century (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageColonel Collection: Samuel P. Carter: brevet major general who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War

Samuel P. Carter: brevet major general who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War (b/w photo)
5668974 Samuel P. Carter: brevet major general who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of original carte de visite taken circa 1860. Samuel P)

Background imageColonel Collection: A telegraph tower

A telegraph tower
5616530 A telegraph tower; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a telegraph tower that is using Murray's Shutter System. Lord George Murray (1694-1760) a Scottish Jacobite general

Background imageColonel Collection: Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov, Russian general, from The Year 1916 Illustrated

Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov, Russian general, from The Year 1916 Illustrated
498904 Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov, Russian general, from The Year 1916 Illustrated; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov, 1853-1926. Russian general)

Background imageColonel Collection: General Grant at the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862 during the American Civil War

General Grant at the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862 during the American Civil War
492373 General Grant at the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862 during the American Civil War. From Famous Men and Great Events of the 19th century. ; Private Collection.

Background imageColonel Collection: USA History: The troop of Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bill). 1. The Post Relay - 2

USA History: The troop of Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bill). 1. The Post Relay - 2. The Buffalo Hunt in the Wild West - 3
5313593 USA History: The troop of Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bill). 1. The Post Relay - 2. The Buffalo Hunt in the Wild West - 3. The Lasso Wild Chavals - 4. The Red Skins Warrior Iness - 5

Background imageColonel Collection: General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869

General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869
3052877 General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869. Officer in the United States Army Engraving from a 19th century print; Private Collection.

Background imageColonel Collection: Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger, 1837 - 1891

Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger, 1837 - 1891
3083259 Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger, 1837 - 1891.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicknamed General Revanche. French general and politician)

Background imageColonel Collection: Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company

Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland
2907825 Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland, (now New York), America from 1633 until 1638

Background imageColonel Collection: Redvers Buller during the Second Boer War

Redvers Buller during the Second Boer War
5307443 Redvers Buller during the Second Boer War.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the cavalry and artillery under the command of Sir Redvers Buller during the Second Boer War)

Background imageColonel Collection: The death of Antonio Maceo Grajales

The death of Antonio Maceo Grajales
5305304 The death of Antonio Maceo Grajales.; (add.info.: Painting depicting the death of Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896) second in command of the Cuban Army of Independence. Dated 19th Century

Background imageColonel Collection: Don Leopoldo O'Donnell

Don Leopoldo O'Donnell
5304942 Don Leopoldo O'Donnell.; (add.info.: Portrait of Don Leopoldo O'Donnell y Jorris, 1st Duke of Tetuan, 1st Count of Lucena, 1st Viscount of Aliaga)

Background imageColonel Collection: Albert Theodor Otto Emmich, from 1913 von Emmich, 1848-1915, Prussian general

Albert Theodor Otto Emmich, from 1913 von Emmich, 1848-1915, Prussian general, from The History of the Great War
3502826 Albert Theodor Otto Emmich, from 1913 von Emmich, 1848-1915, Prussian general, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Background imageColonel Collection: The Calais Packet rescuing Colonel Brine and Mr Joseph Simmons

The Calais Packet rescuing Colonel Brine and Mr Joseph Simmons
3732761 The Calais Packet rescuing Colonel Brine and Mr Joseph Simmons; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Calais Packet rescuing Colonel Brine and Mr)

Background imageColonel Collection: Ptolemy I Soter

Ptolemy I Soter
3733565 Ptolemy I Soter.; (add.info.: Bust of Ptolemy I Soter (367 BC - 283 BC) a Macedonian Greek general under Alexander the Great, one of the three Diadochi who succeeded to his empire

Background imageColonel Collection: Illustration of Wazir Akbar Khan

Illustration of Wazir Akbar Khan
3523134 Illustration of Wazir Akbar Khan; (add.info.: Illustration of Wazir Akbar Khan (1816-1845) an Afghan prince, general, and finally emir. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings

Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings
3523082 Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings; (add.info.: Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (-1826)



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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.