Decisive Collection

Blackburn Olympic vs. Old Etonians F. A. Cup Final, 1883
Engraving showing a number of scenes from the F.A. Cup Final of 1883, played between Blackburn Olympic and the Old Etonians at Kennington Oval, London. The match was won by Blackburn 2-1

Female munitions workers. By Fortunio Matania
As it became clear there would be no decisive swift victory for either side in World War I, the constant demand for munitions increased

Battle of Tours - 2
The Saracens are repulsed at Tours by Charles Martel, losing their commander Abderrahman ibn Abdillah : it is regarded as one of the decisive battles of history

Battle of Leipzig
BATTLE OF LEIPZIG - a delightful popular print of the decisive battle which ended Napoleons attempt to subdue Germany and forced him to retire across the Rhine

Battle of Solferino
Austrian forces, opposing the unification of Italy, are defeated in a decisive battle at Solferino, near Verona, Italy, by French and Piedmontese forces

Battle of Naseby
THE BATTLE OF NASEBY The Royalist army is defeated by the larger Parliamentarian forces at the decisive Battle of Naseby

Hannibal winning Battle of Cannae
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, though outnumbered by the Romans, wins a decisive victory at the Battle of Cannae thanks to his superior cavalry

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Reichshoffen also called Battle of Worth, 5 August 1870. French Cuirassiers gallping through Reichshoffen. Decisive Prussian victory. Germany France Cavalry

World War I 1914-1918. Battle of the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic. Decisive British naval victory over German Navy, 8 December 1914

Battle of Blenheim
BATTLE OF BLENHEIM - the French commander marechal Tallard, captured, makes his submission to Marlborough. This is the decisive battle of the war

Combat at Tsushima 1904
NAVAL ENGAGEMENT in the Tushima Strait - the same location as the decisive battle of the following year

Nationalist Artillery; Spanish Civil War, 1939
Photograph showing a battery of 15.5 cm howitzers, used by the Nationalist army during their offensive against Catalonia; Spanish Civil War, 1939

Rokossovsky Kursk Events World War Two Eastern
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Avishek Das

Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC (chromolitho)
972159 Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC)

As it frequently happens that the ladies disagree among themselves (engraving)
1094687 As it frequently happens that the ladies disagree among themselves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at Waterloo, 1815
1268490 The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at Waterloo, 1815, engraving by William Bromley (1769-1842), 1821 (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); National Army Museum

Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815
Battle of Waterloo, decisive charge of the Guards, 18 June 1815. 1815

Carthaginians defeat Romans in Battle of Cannae, Punic Wars
Carthaginians defeat Romans in Battle of Cannae during the Punic Wars. Showing the death of the Consul Lucio Emilio Paolo (Lucius Aemilius Paullus) during the battle. Date: 2 August 216 BC

Lord Stanley bringing the Crown of Richard to Richmond, after the Battle of Bosworth (engraving)
727485 Lord Stanley bringing the Crown of Richard to Richmond, after the Battle of Bosworth (engraving) by American School

The decisive charge of the Life Guards. Date: 18 June 1815

The King of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336581 The King of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of a Gentleman, said to be the actor James Quin
824167 Portrait of a Gentleman, said to be the actor James Quin, in the Title Role of Addisons Cato, seated three-quarter length, in a Brocade Coat and Green Cloak by a Table with a Wword

Portrait of Joseph-Nicolas Barbeau Dubarran, half-length, his Arms Folded, (black chalk
990036 Portrait of Joseph-Nicolas Barbeau Dubarran, half-length, his Arms Folded, (black chalk, brush and gray wash) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 19 diam

The storming of Duppel in 1864, the decisive engagement in the war over Schleswig-Holstein (b / w photo)
3099693 The storming of Duppel in 1864, the decisive engagement in the war over Schleswig-Holstein (b/w photo) by German Photographer

Bataille Des Pyramides (coloured engraving)
2818072 Bataille Des Pyramides (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bataille Des Pyramides)

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Nidal Adnan Kibria

In a hard-fought battle between Massena and Wellington, a charge by Norman Ramsays cavalry is one of the decisive incidents. Date: 5 May 1811

Richard III of England at the Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, 1485 (1864). Richard (1452-1485) was the last Plantagenet King of England

The Centre of the British Army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, 19th century (1909). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
The Centre of the British Army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815, 19th century (1909). From British Military Prints - Connoisseur Extra No. 6 by Ralph Nevill

Chinese bankers, San Francisco, California, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Boulanger
Chinese bankers, San Francisco, California, 19th century. A print from le Tour du Monde

Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean Simon Berthelemy
Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th/early 19th century. From the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Battle of Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Battle of Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485 (1864). Richard III (1452-1485), last Yorkist king of England from 1483, on a white horse

War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry in bow of small rowing boat after abandoning his flagship Lawrence transferring to Niagara'

Closeup Of A Gavel

Up Guards and at Them
Wellington issues his famous command, Up Guards and at them ! leading to the decisive rout of Napoleons Garde Imperiale Date: 18 June 1815

Ethiopia Adwa
The former capital of Abyssinia, it will be the scene of a decisive defeat of the Italians on 1 March 1896, establishing Ethiopian independence

Duke of Cumberland
A picture to rouse the wrath of any Highlander - the duke of Cumberland after his decisive victory at Culloden - which he followed up with brutal repressions

Cavalry Sedan 1870
The decisive battle of SEDAN : a cavalry engagement in the course of the fighting, which ends in defeat for the French and leads to the abdication of Napoleon III

Triumph of Aemilius Paullus, Ancient Rome
The triumph of the Roman consul and general Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (229-160 BC) after his victories in the Third Macedonian War, having won the decisive Battle of Pydna

English Civil Wars: Battle of Naseby 14 June 1645. Decisive victory over Royalists by Parliamentarians under Fairfax and Cromwell

Battle of Vittoria 1813
Hand-to-hand fighting during the battle of VITTORIA, a decisive defeat for the French who had to abandon Spain in consequence Date: 21 June 1813

Edward Shepherd Creasy
EDWARD SHEPHERD CREASY historian, best known for his Fifteen Decisive Battles : in 1876 Date: 1812 - 1878

Aerial view, San Jacinto Battleground, Houston, Texas, USA
Aerial view, taken from an aeroplane, of the San Jacinto Battleground historic site, Houston, Texas, USA. The battle took place in 1836, and was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution

Cherbourg, scene of victory, by G. H. Davis
Cherbourg -- scene of Allied first decisive victory in France during the Second World War. A panoramic map of Cotentin Peninsula with Cherbourg, as viewed from the northern Channel approaches

Damage caused by British mines and guns on the Western Front
Officers examining the damage caused by an explosion of a British mine underneath the enemies position during the Battle of the Somme

Results of British mines and guns on the Somme
Officers examining the damage caused by an explosion of a British mine underneath the enemies position during the Battle of the Somme

A German 15cm Siege gun
A photograph showing a German gun captured by French soldiers during the Battle of the Somme. Intended to be a decisive breakthrough

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"Decisive Moments in History: From the Battlefields to the Football Field" Blackburn Olympic vs. Old Etonians F. A. Cup Final, 1883: A game-changing match that showcased Blackburn Olympic's determination and skill, leading to a decisive victory against the renowned Old Etonians. Female munitions workers - Fortunio Matania captures their unwavering resolve during World War I, as these brave women played a pivotal role in shaping history with their contribution to the war effort. The Battle of Tours - 2: In this historic clash between Charles Martel and Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Charles' strategic brilliance proved decisive in halting the Muslim advance into Europe. Battle of Leipzig: Napoleon's reign faced its turning point here as an alliance of European powers dealt him a crushing defeat, marking a decisive moment that led to his eventual downfall. Battle of Solferino: Witnessing immense bloodshed and suffering, this battle ultimately became crucial in inspiring Henry Dunant to establish the Red Cross – forever changing humanitarian efforts on the battlefield. Battle of Naseby: Oliver Cromwell's disciplined New Model Army secured a resounding victory over King Charles I’s forces at Naseby – altering England's political landscape and paving the way for parliamentary rule. Hannibal winning Battle of Cannae: Hannibal Barca demonstrated tactical genius by encircling Roman legions at Cannae; his triumph marked one of Rome's most devastating defeats during the Second Punic War. Battle of Blenheim: Marlborough's masterful leadership turned tides against France during this monumental conflict – reshaping European alliances and securing Britain’s place as a global power. Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871.