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Colonel Collection (page 15)

"Colonel: A Legacy of Courage, Leadership

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)

Background imageColonel Collection: Photographic portrait of Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough

Photographic portrait of Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
3523070 Photographic portrait of Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790-1871)

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Francois Achille Bazaine

Portrait of Francois Achille Bazaine
3524004 Portrait of Francois Achille Bazaine; (add.info.: Portrait of Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888) a French general and a Marshal of France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: Photographic portrait of Patrice de MacMahon, Duke of Magenta

Photographic portrait of Patrice de MacMahon, Duke of Magenta
3523978 Photographic portrait of Patrice de MacMahon, Duke of Magenta; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Patrice de MacMahon)

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz

Portrait of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz
3523962 Portrait of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz; (add.info.: Portrait of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796-1877) a German Generalfeldmarschall, born at Eisenach

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere

Portrait of Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere
3523948 Portrait of Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere; (add.info.: Portrait of Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere (1806-1865) a French General

Background imageColonel Collection: English military: Hunter or Jaeger corps in shacko with horn and axe 1, mace and axe

English military: Hunter or Jaeger corps in shacko with horn and axe 1, mace and axe, and colonel in pelisse coat 3
FLO4624762 English military: Hunter or Jaeger corps in shacko with horn and axe 1, mace and axe, and colonel in pelisse coat 3, Turkish corps in turban 4, and Wallachian soldier 5

Background imageColonel Collection: Painting depicting the meeting of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel

Painting depicting the meeting of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel
3523965 Painting depicting the meeting of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel; (add.info.: Illustration of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882)

Background imageColonel Collection: Richard Montgomery, 1800

Richard Montgomery, 1800
3507787 Richard Montgomery, 1800; (add.info.: Richard Montgomery (December 2, 1738 - December 31, 1775) was an Irish-born soldier who first served in the British Army

Background imageColonel Collection: Union Officer's Slouch Hat

Union Officer's Slouch Hat
3481441 Union Officer's Slouch Hat; Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Officer's Slouch Hat worn by Colonel William S)

Background imageColonel Collection: Juan Prim

Juan Prim
3119426 Juan Prim; (add.info.: Photograph of Juan Prim, 1st Marquis of los Castillejos (1814-1870) a Spanish General and Statesman. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah

James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah
2956616 James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah, Georgia to establish a camp with the help of a local elderly Indian chief, Tomochichi

Background imageColonel Collection: Levin August von Bennigsen

Levin August von Bennigsen
3078337 Levin August von Bennigsen; (add.info.: Portrait of Count Levin August Gottlieb Theophil von Bennigsen (1745-1826) a German general. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: Aleksei Brusilov

Aleksei Brusilov
3078286 Aleksei Brusilov; (add.info.: Portrait of Aleksei Brusilov (1853-1926) a Russian cavalry general. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden

Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden
3078280 Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden; (add.info.: Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden (1750-1811) a Russian infantry general and government official

Background imageColonel Collection: Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro

Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro
3253080 Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro; (add.info.: Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro, 1st Prince of Vergara, 1st Duke of la Victoria)

Background imageColonel Collection: Francisco Espoz Ilundain, aka Francisco Espoz y Mina

Francisco Espoz Ilundain, aka Francisco Espoz y Mina
3253081 Francisco Espoz Ilundain, aka Francisco Espoz y Mina; (add.info.: Francisco Espoz Ilundain, 1781-1836, aka Francisco Espoz y Mina. Spanish guerrilla leader and general)

Background imageColonel Collection: Martin Luther at The Diet of Worms, Germany in 1521, after a 19th century print

Martin Luther at The Diet of Worms, Germany in 1521, after a 19th century print
3252944 Martin Luther at The Diet of Worms, Germany in 1521, after a 19th century print; (add.info.: Martin Luther at The Diet of Worms, Germany in 1521. Martin Luther, 1483-1546)

Background imageColonel Collection: Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres

Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473246 Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, 1716 - 1795)

Background imageColonel Collection: Sancho d'Avila, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791

Sancho d'Avila, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473151 Sancho d'Avila, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Sancho d'Avila, 1523 - 1583. Spanish General)

Background imageColonel Collection: Alexander Strange

Alexander Strange
3586143 Alexander Strange; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander Strange (1818-1876) a colonel and scientist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: The meeting of Antony and Cleopatra at Tarsus, Turkey 41 BC, from Hutchinson's History of

The meeting of Antony and Cleopatra at Tarsus, Turkey 41 BC, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915
3588259 The meeting of Antony and Cleopatra at Tarsus, Turkey 41 BC, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915; (add.info.: The meeting of Antony and Cleopatra at Tarsus, Turkey 41 BC)

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada

Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada
3521841 Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada; (add.info.: Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada (1684-1759) a Spanish general and colonial official

Background imageColonel Collection: Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, 1832 - 1907. American military officer, journalist

Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, 1832 - 1907. American military officer, journalist
2638458 Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, 1832 - 1907. American military officer, journalist, lawyer and the co-founder and first President of the Theosophical Society

Background imageColonel Collection: Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, younger brother of Napoleon, 1778-1846

Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, younger brother of Napoleon, 1778-1846. In the uniform of a colonel in
FLO4572771 Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, younger brother of Napoleon, 1778-1846. In the uniform of a colonel in the carabinieri

Background imageColonel Collection: Pompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, with lilac flowers. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by

Pompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, with lilac flowers. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a
FLO4570100 Pompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, with lilac flowers. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's

Background imageColonel Collection: Statue of major general James Wolfe in Greenwich, London, UK

Statue of major general James Wolfe in Greenwich, London, UK
868246 Statue of major general James Wolfe in Greenwich, London, UK; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas)

Portrait of Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas)
863890 Portrait of Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas); (add.info.: Omar Pasha ( born Michael Latas 1806-1871) Croatian-born Ottoman general

Background imageColonel Collection: Indian Mutiny (Sepoy Mutiny) 1857-1859: Siege of Delhi - engineers blowing up the Cashmere Gate so

Indian Mutiny (Sepoy Mutiny) 1857-1859: Siege of Delhi - engineers blowing up the Cashmere Gate so that Colonel
530548 Indian Mutiny (Sepoy Mutiny) 1857-1859: Siege of Delhi - engineers blowing up the Cashmere Gate so that Colonel Cambell's men could pass into the city, September 1857

Background imageColonel Collection: Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): General Frederick Roberts (1832-1914)

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): General Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) at his headquarters at Sherpore Cantonments
530487 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): General Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) at his headquarters at Sherpore Cantonments, February 1880. Wood engraving March 1880; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to
530486 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to reinforce General Roberts at Cabul (Kabul). December 1879

Background imageColonel Collection: Gerard Christophe Michel Durox, 1st Duc de Friol, 1832 (litho)

Gerard Christophe Michel Durox, 1st Duc de Friol, 1832 (litho)
1574744 Gerard Christophe Michel Durox, 1st Duc de Friol, 1832 (litho); (add.info.: Gerard Christophe Michel Durox, 1st Duc de Friol (1772-1813)

Background imageColonel Collection: Charles Francois due Perier Dumouriez, 1832

Charles Francois due Perier Dumouriez, 1832
1574737 Charles Francois due Perier Dumouriez, 1832; (add.info.: Charles Francois due Perier Dumouriez (1739-1823) French General.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: Gang of women trying to pull down a monument, 1899

Gang of women trying to pull down a monument, 1899
1576741 Gang of women trying to pull down a monument, 1899; (add.info.: Our busy old women' A gang of "Old Women" with ropes trying to pull down the statues on a large monument)

Background imageColonel Collection: Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Mortier, Marquis de La Fayette, 1832 (litho)

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Mortier, Marquis de La Fayette, 1832 (litho)
1574720 Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Mortier, Marquis de La Fayette, 1832 (litho); (add.info.: Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Mortier, Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834)

Background imageColonel Collection: The Travels and Exploits of General Bonaparte in Various Countries. Napoleon Bonaparte (1760-1821)

The Travels and Exploits of General Bonaparte in Various Countries. Napoleon Bonaparte (1760-1821)
543787 The Travels and Exploits of General Bonaparte in Various Countries. Napoleon Bonaparte (1760-1821). French popular coloured engraving.; (add.info.: France)

Background imageColonel Collection: Battle of Churubusco 20 August 1847, Mexican-American War 1846-1848

Battle of Churubusco 20 August 1847, Mexican-American War 1846-1848. American under command of General Winfield Scott
528049 Battle of Churubusco 20 August 1847, Mexican-American War 1846-1848. American under command of General Winfield Scott defeated Mexicans commanded by generals Manuel Rincon and Pedro Anaya

Background imageColonel Collection: Bank of furnaces Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England. Illustration by Thomas Allom published

Bank of furnaces Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England. Illustration by Thomas Allom published 1835
533562 Bank of furnaces Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England. Illustration by Thomas Allom published 1835. By this time Nielsen hot blast process (1824) in general use

Background imageColonel Collection: James Wolfe (1727-1759) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham as

James Wolfe (1727-1759) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham as Quebec was captured
531481 James Wolfe (1727-1759) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham as Quebec was captured from the French who also lost their commander

Background imageColonel Collection: War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704

War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704
531432 War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704. Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) commander of Imperial army, bottom right points with unsheathed sword

Background imageColonel Collection: Belgian King Albert 1st (king from 1909 to 1934) here during the great war, 1914 (b/w photo)

Belgian King Albert 1st (king from 1909 to 1934) here during the great war, 1914 (b/w photo)
1702776 Belgian King Albert 1st (king from 1909 to 1934) here during the great war, 1914 (b/w photo).

Background imageColonel Collection: Field Marshal Colin Campbell, 1854

Field Marshal Colin Campbell, 1854
1581438 Field Marshal Colin Campbell, 1854; (add.info.: Field Marshal Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde 1792 - 1863, British Army officer.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageColonel Collection: General Conrad von Hotzendorf, 1814

General Conrad von Hotzendorf, 1814
1581263 General Conrad von Hotzendorf, 1814; (add.info.: General Franz Conrad Graf von Hotzendorf (1852 - 1925) sometimes spelt Hoetzendorf

Background imageColonel Collection: Chavaniac Lafayette casyle, built in 14th century, here was born Marquis of Lafayette in

Chavaniac Lafayette casyle, built in 14th century, here was born Marquis of Lafayette in 1757,Auvergne France
1758963 Chavaniac Lafayette casyle, built in 14th century, here was born Marquis of Lafayette in 1757,Auvergne France; (add.info.: Chavaniac Lafayette casyle, built in 14th century)

Background imageColonel Collection: Jean Baptiste Kleber in Saint Jean d'Acre,19th century (drawing)

Jean Baptiste Kleber in Saint Jean d'Acre,19th century (drawing)
1759077 Jean Baptiste Kleber in Saint Jean d'Acre,19th century (drawing); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800) GeneralBonaparte's Egyptian army commander (1798-1799)

Background imageColonel Collection: Portrait of Omar Pasha

Portrait of Omar Pasha
863565 Portrait of Omar Pasha; (add.info.: Omar Pasha ( born Michael Latas 1806-1871) Croatian-born Ottoman general. Commanded the Turkish forces during Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856

Background imageColonel Collection: Omar Pasha with soldiers

Omar Pasha with soldiers
863564 Omar Pasha with soldiers; (add.info.: Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas, 1806-1871) Croatian-born Ottoman general. Commanded the Turkish forces during Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856



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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.