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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: 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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Background imageCommanded Collection: Battle Gettysburg Pa July 3rd 1863 Hand-colored lithograph

Battle Gettysburg Pa July 3rd 1863 Hand-colored lithograph
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Background imageCommanded Collection: Vision Ezekiel group corpses skeletons emerging out

Vision Ezekiel group corpses skeletons emerging out
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Background imageCommanded Collection: Lady Seated Table recto Dancing Figures verso

Lady Seated Table recto Dancing Figures verso
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Background imageCommanded Collection: Captain John Gell 1785 Oil canvas 94 1 / 2 x 58 1 / 2

Captain John Gell 1785 Oil canvas 94 1 / 2 x 58 1 / 2
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Background imageCommanded Collection: THE LATE GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS OF RUSSIA, Who Commanded the Russian Army during the

THE LATE GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS OF RUSSIA, Who Commanded the Russian Army during the Campaign against Turkey

Background imageCommanded Collection: Cutting out the French Corvette from the Bay of Camaret, Underneath the Forts And

Cutting out the French Corvette from the Bay of Camaret, Underneath the Forts And
Cutting out the French Corvette from the Bay of Camaret, Underneath the Forts and Batteries by a Detachment of British Boats Belonging to the Squadron Commanded by the Hon. W. Cornwallis

Background imageCommanded Collection: Chui-A-Poo, the Chinese Pirate, Died 1851, Commanded a Fleet in the South China Sea

Chui-A-Poo, the Chinese Pirate, Died 1851, Commanded a Fleet in the South China Sea, 1851 Engraving

Background imageCommanded Collection: GENERAL ROBERT EDMUND LEE, He was a career military officer who is best known for

GENERAL ROBERT EDMUND LEE, He was a career military officer who is best known for having commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War

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: FLODDEN FIELD. The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field or occasionally Battle of Branxton

FLODDEN FIELD. The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field or occasionally Battle of Branxton ( Brainston Moor ) was a conflict between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland

Background imageCommanded Collection: The American rattle snake, en sanguine engraving shows American snake, the emblem

The American rattle snake, en sanguine engraving shows American snake, the emblem used by Americans as a device on their flag before the adoption of the stars and stripes

Background imageCommanded Collection: Explosion at Antwerp of Dutch Gunboat No. 2, Commanded by Jan van Speyk, 5 February 1831

Explosion at Antwerp of Dutch Gunboat No. 2, Commanded by Jan van Speyk, 5 February 1831, Belgium, Martinus Schouman, 1832

Background imageCommanded Collection: Artillery of Smiths division commanded by Capt

Artillery of Smiths division commanded by Capt. Ayres engaging the rebels at White Oak Swamp, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Background imageCommanded Collection: THE RIOTING IN CANTON, 1883: 1. Chinese Camp and Tents. 2. Offices of Messrs. Butterfield

THE RIOTING IN CANTON, 1883: 1. Chinese Camp and Tents. 2. Offices of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, Fired by the Mob. 3. Fire Brigade Extinguishing the Fire. 4. Europeans Escaping by Boats. 5

Background imageCommanded Collection: John Commanded to Write and the Blessed Dead

John Commanded to Write and the Blessed Dead; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageCommanded Collection: SS Discovery

SS Discovery
circa 1905: SS Discovery commanded the National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904) which explored the Ross Sea area and discovered King Edward VII Land

Background imageCommanded Collection: Attack Of Cavriana

Attack Of Cavriana
24th June 1859: The French and Sardinian troops under Napoleon III defeat the Austrian army, commanded by Emperor Francis Joseph I, at the Battle of Solferino in Lombardy

Background imageCommanded Collection: Lieutenant-Commander A C Read USN

Lieutenant-Commander A C Read USN
Lieutenant-Commander A.C. Read, USN, who commanded the Curtiss NC-4 flying boat which accomplished the first aerial crossing of the Atlantic ocean (by stages via the Azores)

Background imageCommanded Collection: Gulliver walking about on the table at the inn as Glumdalcitch, his little Brobdingnagian

Gulliver walking about on the table at the inn as Glumdalcitch, his little Brobdingnagian nurse commanded him. Chromolithgraph from an early 20th century Jonathan Swift Gullivers Travels published

Background imageCommanded Collection: George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904) English soldier

George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904) English soldier, cousin of Queen Victoria, commander-in-chief of army 1887. Commanded division in Crimea 1854

Background imageCommanded Collection: Sigismondo Malatesta (1417 - 1468), known as the Wolf of Rimini, Italian condottiero and nobleman

Sigismondo Malatesta (1417 - 1468), known as the Wolf of Rimini, Italian condottiero and nobleman, a member of the House of Malatesta

Background imageCommanded Collection: Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier (1794-1864) French soldier, 1857. Served in Spain

Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier (1794-1864) French soldier, 1857. Served in Spain, Algeria and the Crimea. During the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish W ar)

Background imageCommanded Collection: Hobart Pacha or Pasha: Augustus Charles Hobard-Hampden (1822-1886), c1880. English naval officer

Hobart Pacha or Pasha: Augustus Charles Hobard-Hampden (1822-1886), c1880. English naval officer and Naval adviser to Turkey who was appointed a Marshal of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageCommanded Collection: Johann Tserklaes, Count Tilly (1559-1632) Flemish soldier. Commanded Catholic army

Johann Tserklaes, Count Tilly (1559-1632) Flemish soldier. Commanded Catholic army at beginning of Thirty Years War (1618-48) Succeeded Wallenstein as Commander-in-Chief Imperial Forces 1630

Background imageCommanded Collection: Michel Ney (1769-1815) French soldier. Led rearguard of the 1812 retreat from Moscow

Michel Ney (1769-1815) French soldier. Led rearguard of the 1812 retreat from Moscow: commanded French centre at Waterloo. Hand-coloured engraving

Background imageCommanded Collection: Leonidas Polk (1806-1864) American cleric and soldier. Bishop of Arkansas 1838, of

Leonidas Polk (1806-1864) American cleric and soldier. Bishop of Arkansas 1838, of Louisiana from 1841. Commanded corps of confederate troops during American Civil War 1861-1865. Engraving

Background imageCommanded Collection: The Martyrdom of St Maurice. Christian martyr d286. Commanded by emperor

The Martyrdom of St Maurice. Christian martyr d286. Commanded by emperor Maximilian to sacrifice to the gods, was killed for refusing. El Greco (1541-1614) Greek painter. Prado, Madrid

Background imageCommanded Collection: Jean Barth (or Bart) 1651-1702. French privateer: In 1691 he commanded small squadron

Jean Barth (or Bart) 1651-1702. French privateer: In 1691 he commanded small squadron of French vessels in the North Sea, destroying English vessels. Late 19th century chromolithograph

Background imageCommanded Collection: Archduke Charles of Austria (1771-1847) rallies some of 115, 000 Austrian troops he

Archduke Charles of Austria (1771-1847) rallies some of 115, 000 Austrian troops he commanded to victory at Aspern Essling 21-22 May 1809. First major personal defeat for Napoleon

Background imageCommanded Collection: Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861-1936) a British soldier. Served in Second Boer War

Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861-1936) a British soldier. Served in Second Boer War (1899-1902) and in World War I commanded the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine and Syria

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Allenby, Jerusalem Palestine, 11 December 1917. Allenby and Borton Pasha at the Citadel

General Allenby, Jerusalem Palestine, 11 December 1917. Allenby and Borton Pasha at the Citadel. In World War I Allenby commanded the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine and Syria

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Allenby entering Jerusalem at the Jaffa Gate, 11 December, 1917. Edmund Allenby

General Allenby entering Jerusalem at the Jaffa Gate, 11 December, 1917. Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861-1936), a British soldier

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

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 imageCommanded Collection: Major-General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) American soldier. During the Mexican-American

Major-General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) American soldier. During the Mexican-American War 1846-1848 Scott commanded the southern of Americas two armies

Background imageCommanded Collection: Occupation of the Convent of Churubusco 20 August 1847 painting by James Walker

Occupation of the Convent of Churubusco 20 August 1847 painting by James Walker (1819-1899) American artist. Mexican-American War 1846-1848

Background imageCommanded Collection: Thomas Cavendish (1560-1592) English circumnavigator. Commanded one of the vessels

Thomas Cavendish (1560-1592) English circumnavigator. Commanded one of the vessels sent by Walter Raleigh to establish a colony in Virginia. In 1586-1588 completed the third circumnavigation

Background imageCommanded Collection: Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde (1792-1863) Scottish soldier: commanded the Highland

Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde (1792-1863) Scottish soldier: commanded the Highland Brigade in Crimean War: commanded British forces during Indian Mutiny 1857-1858: created field-marshal 1862

Background imageCommanded Collection: The Erebus and the Terror Among Icebergs. Sir John Franklin

The Erebus and the Terror Among Icebergs. Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) British naval officer and arctic explorer commanded the 1845 expedition of the ships Erebus

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Francois Paul Anthoine (1860-1944). During the First World War he commanded

General Francois Paul Anthoine (1860-1944). During the First World War he commanded the First French Army in 1917. In November 1917 he was appointed Commander-in-Chief. Anthoine in 1919

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Fernand de Langle de Cary (1849-1931) French soldier who entered the Army in 1869

General Fernand de Langle de Cary (1849-1931) French soldier who entered the Army in 1869. In the First World War he commanded the French Fourth Army in 1914

Background imageCommanded Collection: General Louis Felix Marie Francois Fouchet d Esperey (1856-1942) French army officer

General Louis Felix Marie Francois Fouchet d Esperey (1856-1942) French army officer. In the First World War he commanded French forces on both the Western and Balkan fronts



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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.