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"Commanded: Tales of Leadership and Perseverance in History" In 1845, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror set sail on a treacherous journey towards the Arctic

Background imageCommanded Collection: Bombardment Algiers August 26-27 1816 bombing

Bombardment Algiers August 26-27 1816 bombing
The Bombardment of Algiers (August 26-27, 1816), The bombing of Algiers, on August 26-27, 1816, with the ships carrying out a bombing at night

Background imageCommanded Collection: The Coronation Year Super Dreadnought Neptune And Vessels King George V Has Commanded

The Coronation Year Super Dreadnought Neptune And Vessels King George V Has Commanded. From Top Left Clockwise, Torpedo Boat No

Background imageCommanded Collection: General von Rennenkampf

General von Rennenkampf
Rennenkampf Commanded the Russian forces with General Samsonov at Tannenburg, where he was defeated by Hindenburg. WW1 Date: circa 1916

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Sir E. H. Allenby

General Sir E. H. Allenby
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Sir H. S. Horne

General Sir H. S. Horne
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageCommanded Collection: Lt-General Sir H. E. Watts

Lt-General Sir H. E. Watts
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageCommanded Collection: Lt. General Sir W. N. Congreve

Lt. General Sir W. N. Congreve
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageCommanded Collection: General The Hon. Sir J. H. G. Byng

General The Hon. Sir J. H. G. Byng
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageCommanded Collection: Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts

Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageCommanded Collection: German Colonel-General von Kluck

German Colonel-General von Kluck
Von Kluck commanded the right wing of the German forces in 1914. Tommies called him Old one o'clock. WW1 Date: circa 1915

Background imageCommanded Collection: Be-medalled General Sir H. Smith-Dorrien

Be-medalled General Sir H. Smith-Dorrien
General Smith-Dorrien Commanded the British Second Corps that stopped the Germans at Mons. Date: circa 1915

Background imageCommanded Collection: Be-medalled General Sir Douglas Haig

Be-medalled General Sir Douglas Haig
General Haig Commanded the BEF First Corps and went on to become Commander in Chief. The card has a message on the other side from a Conscientious Objector - what a card to choose! WW1 Date: 1918

Background imageCommanded Collection: Full lemgth image of the Maharajah Sir Pratap Singh

Full lemgth image of the Maharajah Sir Pratap Singh
The Maharajah was a career officer in the Indian Army and Commanded his forces in Flanders in 1914. WW1 Date: 1914

Background imageCommanded Collection: Portrait of General Sir John French against a Union flag

Portrait of General Sir John French against a Union flag
Sir John commanded the BEF throughout the Retreat from Mons. His love letters during that time to his mistress in England, were auctioned at Sothebys in 1976. WW1 Date: 1914

Background imageCommanded Collection: Major J. C. A. Roseveare Bridge Memorial, River Dives

Major J. C. A. Roseveare Bridge Memorial, River Dives
Major Roseveare commanded 3rd Para Sqn RE which was charged with blowing up five bridges over the River Dives. In his jeep, in the early hours of D-Day

Background imageCommanded Collection: One of 25 maps from a leather case presented to Gen Richard

One of 25 maps from a leather case presented to Gen Richard Vyse who commanded the King?s Dragoon Guards and the Cavalry Brigades at the Battle of Beaumont

Background imageCommanded Collection: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Marshal Rokossovsky

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Marshal Rokossovsky
Photograph of FM Bernard Montgomery with Marshal Rokossovsky, 10 May 1945.From a collection of 23 official photographs relating to the campaign in Northwest Europe, World War Two

Background imageCommanded Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Detail reliefs

Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Detail reliefs
Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Edifice neo-classical build commanded by Josep Xifr? i Cases. 1836. It was named Porxos after the long arcades encircling the buildings. Detail relief

Background imageCommanded Collection: Emilio Aguinaldo

Emilio Aguinaldo
EMILIO AGUINALDO Filipino leader, commanded rebel forces against Spanish rule 1896-8, then led the insurrection against Americans but captured. Date: 1869 - 1964

Background imageCommanded Collection: Tank Corps souvenir relating to 16th Battalion Tank Corps

Tank Corps souvenir relating to 16th Battalion Tank Corps
Tank Corps souvenir relating to the 16th Battalion Tank Corps. commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel, the Hon. J. D. Y. Bingham, DSO, listing command structure and appointments, individual awards

Background imageCommanded Collection: Naval Battle 1704

Naval Battle 1704
BATTLE OF MALAGA The British & Dutch fleets, commanded by Sir George Rooke, prevent the French and Spanish fleets from joining forces, gaining a strategic victory Date: 24 August 1704

Background imageCommanded Collection: DEATH OF ISaC DAVIS, He was a gunsmith and a militia officer who commanded a company

DEATH OF ISaC DAVIS, He was a gunsmith and a militia officer who commanded a company of Minutemen from Acton, Massachusetts, during the first battle of the American Revolutionary War

Background imageCommanded Collection: Sir Douglas Haig

Sir Douglas Haig. Part of Box 104 Boswell collection.Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE, ADC (19 June 1861 29 January 1928)

Background imageCommanded Collection: Portuguese gunboat commanded by Major Serpa Pinto, at the mo

Portuguese gunboat commanded by Major Serpa Pinto, at the mo
Portugal. Portuguese gunboat commanded by Major Serpa Pinto, at the mouth of the Zambezi River. Used in the Anglo-Portuguese conflict: struggle of the Portuguese against the Makoldos

Background imageCommanded Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Edifice neo-classical

Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Edifice neo-classical build commanded by Josep Xifr? i Cases. 1836. It was named Porxos after the long arcades encircling the buildings. Detail relief

Background imageCommanded Collection: Charles Henry Davis

Charles Henry Davis
CHARLES HENRY DAVIS American naval officer who commanded a Union flotilla on the Mississippi and secured the surrender of Memphis. Date: 1807 - 1877

Background imageCommanded Collection: Adm. Ferdinand Hamelin

Adm. Ferdinand Hamelin
FERDINAND-ALPHONSE HAMELIN Admiral of the French fleet. Commanded Black Sea squadron during Crimean War. Date: 1796 - 1864

Background imageCommanded Collection: Sir Peter Parker

Sir Peter Parker
SIR PETER PARKER British naval officer. Commanded squadron in unsuccessful attack on Fort Moultrie, Charleston (1776) Date: 1721 - 1811

Background imageCommanded Collection: James Keith / British Mag

James Keith / British Mag
JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD KEITH Scottish soldier Commanded Prussian forces during Seven Years War - appointed Field Marshal by Frederick the Great. Date: 1696 - 1758

Background imageCommanded Collection: James Keith / Gwin

James Keith / Gwin
JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD KEITH Scottish soldier Commanded Prussian forces during Seven Years War - appointed Field Marshal by Frederick the Great. Date: 1696 - 1758

Background imageCommanded Collection: Frederick George Jackson

Frederick George Jackson
FREDERICK GEORGE JACKSON Explorer; commanded polar expedition to Franz Josef Land (1894-1897) Date: 1860 - 1938

Background imageCommanded Collection: Battle of Marignano, Italy

Battle of Marignano, Italy
Battle of Marignano - French defeat Milanese and Swiss (commanded by Francis I) during the Italian Wars, also known as the War of the League of Cambrai Date: 13th September 1515

Background imageCommanded Collection: If, WW1 cartoon by H. M. Bateman, 1917

If, WW1 cartoon by H. M. Bateman, 1917
If - the British Army were commanded by Mr G.B. Shaw! H.M. Bateman speculates on the anarchy that would pervade the British Army if playwright George Bernard Shaw were made commander. Date: 1917

Background imageCommanded Collection: Hundred Years War. Battle of Roosebeke of November

Hundred Years War. Battle of Roosebeke of November 27, 1382. The French army of Charles VI and the Duke of Burgundy Philip II the Bold, commanded by Olivier Clisson

Background imageCommanded Collection: GEORGE III (1738-1820). King og the Great Britain

GEORGE III (1738-1820). King og the Great Britain and Ireland (1760-1820). The Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, Commanded by Colonel Charles Herries

Background imageCommanded Collection: Michael Rimington

Michael Rimington
Lieutenant-General Sir Michael Frederic Rimington (1858 1928), British Army officer who commanded cavalry forces in the Boer War and First World War

Background imageCommanded Collection: Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta

Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (1869 - 1931), member of the House of Savoy, Crown Prince of Spain from 1870 to 1873, and a cousin of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

Background imageCommanded Collection: Hindenburg and Ludendorff

Hindenburg and Ludendorff
Paul von Hindenburg (1847 - 1934), with German General Erich Ludendorff (1865 1937). Hindenburg retired from the Prussian army as a general in 1911

Background imageCommanded Collection: In the Firing Line

In the Firing Line
A smartly dressed man, which a perplexed expression, being caught with the woman in pink and being told to be sent away by the man in militray uniform, who has an angry expression. Date: 1918

Background imageCommanded Collection: Zeppelin in flames as seen through telescope

Zeppelin in flames as seen through telescope from Southfields, September 3rd 1916. Signed Walter Hunt.This relates to the Zeppelin raid on the night 2nd/3rd September 1916

Background imageCommanded Collection: Carbonara patrol commanded by a police officer

Carbonara patrol commanded by a police officer
Group of guards marching Carbonara patrole commanded by a police officer, himself a Carbonara. Date: 1821

Background imageCommanded Collection: Admiral of the Fleet - Earl Jellicoe

Admiral of the Fleet - Earl Jellicoe
Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (18591935) - British Royal Navy admiral who commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in World War I. Date: 1926

Background imageCommanded Collection: Admiral F C T Tudor

Admiral F C T Tudor
Rear-admiral F C T TUDOR British naval commander, commanded a Dreadnought-class battleship, later Third Sea Lord. Date: circa 1915

Background imageCommanded Collection: Omer Pasha - 4

Omer Pasha - 4
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, commanded army in the Crimean War, Date: 1806 - 1871

Background imageCommanded Collection: Omer Pasha - 3

Omer Pasha - 3
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, commanded army in the Crimean War, Date: 1806 - 1871

Background imageCommanded Collection: Omer Pasha - 2

Omer Pasha - 2
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, commanded army in the Crimean War, Date: 1806 - 1871

Background imageCommanded Collection: George Gordon Meade

George Gordon Meade
GEORGE GORDON MEADE U.S. army general, commanded Army of the Potomac, defeated Lee at Gettysburg but criticised for not following up sufficiently aggressively. Date: 1815 - 1872

Background imageCommanded Collection: Sheridan Ride 1868 Etching engraving Image 13 13 / 16

Sheridan Ride 1868 Etching engraving Image 13 13 / 16
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"Commanded: Tales of Leadership and Perseverance in History" In 1845, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror set sail on a treacherous journey towards the Arctic. Commanded by Captain Francis Crozier, these brave men embarked on an expedition that would test their limits. As they ventured into uncharted waters, the Enterprise and Investigator found themselves surrounded by ice in Barrow. The harsh conditions were unforgiving, but their determination pushed them forward. Captain Sir John Franklin, renowned for his bravery in battles like Culloden, led this daring Arctic mission. His leadership skills were put to the ultimate test as he navigated through icy obstacles and unpredictable weather. Sadly, tragedy struck as the End of Sir John Franklin's Arctic Expedition unfolded in 1845. Despite their best efforts, both ships became trapped in ice with no hope of escape. The crew faced unimaginable challenges as they fought to survive amidst freezing temperatures and dwindling supplies. Meanwhile back home, Princesses Alice and Vicky anxiously awaited news of their father's return aboard HMS Birmingham. Their unwavering support served as a reminder of the loved ones left behind during this perilous adventure. History is filled with tales of commanders who have triumphed against all odds. Lepanto witnessed Monleon's strategic brilliance leading his troops to victory while Field Marshal Haig stood tall at Edinburgh Castle - a testament to his command during times of war. Even further back in time lies Actium - where one man's command changed history forever. In 31 BC, Mark Antony was defeated by Octavian Caesar at this decisive battle that shaped the fate of ancient Rome. Closer to home are stories like Captain Holmes' Fourth Group winning Queens Prize at Shoeburyness - showcasing exceptional leadership within Essex Artillery ranks captured beautifully in black-and-white photographs. These commanding figures throughout history inspire us today with their courage and resilience.