Defeat Collection (page 4)

Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of the castle of Foix
CUL4875839 Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of the castle of Foix by FORTUNY I MARSAL, Mariano (1838-1874)

General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (Belgium), 18th June 1815 shouting "the guard dies
ELD4847261 General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (Belgium), 18th June 1815 shouting "the guard dies, she does not surrender"

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903019 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902875 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The submission of Abd El Kader (1847), 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305379 The submission of Abd El Kader (1847), 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: The submission of Abd El Kader (Abd El-Kader) (1807 - 1883) to the French army on December 23, 1847

The Defeat of Madianites (Triumph of Israelites over the Middianites). 19th century
ELD4955868 The Defeat of Madianites (Triumph of Israelites over the Middianites). 19th century (engraving from 'The Holy History' by Lahure)

Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali, 1818
3480399 Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali, 1818; (add.info.: Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali; 1769 - 1849 receives news of the defeat of opposition in Arabia 1818)

Russians retreat into swamps after the battle of Tannenberg 26-28 August 1914
3032349 Russians retreat into swamps after the battle of Tannenberg 26-28 August 1914 ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569
535872 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569)

Constitution and Java, 1846
1574877 Constitution and Java, 1846; (add.info.: Constitution and Java. HMS Java is most famous for her defeat in December 1812 in a three hour single ship action against the USS Constitution which)

Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Army snowed under the Retreat from Moscow, 1812
FLO4608628 Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Army snowed under the Retreat from Moscow, 1812. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by

The blindfolded Austrian officer (Prince Maurice Liechtenstein) forced to capitulate to Napoleon Bonaparte at
FLO4608502 The blindfolded Austrian officer (Prince Maurice Liechtenstein) forced to capitulate to Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Ulm, 1805

The city of Bristol (England) surrendering against the troops of Queen Isabelle of France (Isabelle de Valois)
FLO4630559 The city of Bristol (England) surrendering against the troops of Queen Isabelle of France (Isabelle de Valois) (1389-1409)

November Uprising or Polish-Russian War of 1830-1831: Capture of WARSAW by the Russians in 1831
JAB4120778 November Uprising or Polish-Russian War of 1830-1831: Capture of WARSAW by the Russians in 1831, King Louis Philippe did not support the Poles

The yacht 'Royal Escape' lags in the wind, formerly known as' Surprise '
MMM5466035 The yacht 'Royal Escape' lags in the wind, formerly known as' Surprise ', in which Charles II of England (1630-1685)

Battle of Cadiz, 1596, Anglo-Spanish War
6117016 Battle of Cadiz, 1596, Anglo-Spanish War; (add.info.: Defeat of the Spanish fleet and the fall of Cadiz, on July 1)

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown
NWI4844528 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown, Virginia: backpack of a French soldier

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in
NWI4844488 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in Yorktown

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in
NWI4844460 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in Yorktown

The defeat of Indian chief Crazy Horse (1839-1877) during the Sioux Raised in 1877
NWI4834937 The defeat of Indian chief Crazy Horse (1839-1877) during the Sioux Raised in 1877. Water strong in colour, from an illustration by Frederic Remington (1861-1909).; (add.info)

Sixth Italian War: Francois I (1494 - 1547), King of France prisoner at the Charterhouse of Pavia on February 24
ELD4833121 Sixth Italian War: Francois I (1494 - 1547), King of France prisoner at the Charterhouse of Pavia on February 24

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Letter from Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885)
NWI4831405 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Letter from Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) written by his War Secretary Edwin McMasters Stanton (1814-1869)

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Retreat of the American army of Long Island, New York
NWI4840216 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Retreat of the American army of Long Island, New York, after their defeat against the British army, 1776

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the battle of the British army in
NWI4844225 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the battle of the British army in Yorktown, Virginia: fifes and drums

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in
NWI4844122 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in Yorktown

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Defeat of the naval officers of the American frigate
NWI4842035 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Defeat of the naval officers of the American frigate "Chesapeake" against the British frigate navy

The defeat of Chnodomar (Chnodomar) king of the Alamans defeated by Emperor Julian in 357 in Oberhausbergen
ELD4945952 The defeat of Chnodomar (Chnodomar) king of the Alamans defeated by Emperor Julian in 357 in Oberhausbergen, west of Argentoratum (Strasbourg)

A medal made to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne
3119243 A medal made to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne; (add.info.: Engraving of a medal made to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne)

Alegoria del combate de Trafalgar. Spanish lithography on the defeat of the French
CUL4869464 Alegoria del combate de Trafalgar. Spanish lithography on the defeat of the French and Spanish Navies against the Royal Navy commanded by Horation Lord Nelson on October 21st, 1805

Russian defeat on the fleet during the North War (1700-1721)
NWI4945397 Russian defeat on the fleet during the North War (1700-1721).; (add.info.: Russian defeat on the fleet during the North War (1700-1721).); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)
CUL4902902 Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902818 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902631 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)
CUL4902562 Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); (add.info.: The Pastrana Tapestries: The taking of Tangier (la prise de Tanger). ca

Battle of Baylen, July 19-22, 1808
JAB5035959 Battle of Baylen, July 19-22, 1808.; (add.info.: Battle of Baylen, July 19-22, 1808.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

War of the Spanish Succession: the French churchman and writer Francois de Salignac de La Mothe-Fenelon dit Fenelon
ELD4890103 War of the Spanish Succession: the French churchman and writer Francois de Salignac de La Mothe-Fenelon dit Fenelon (1651-1715)

Third Crusade (1189-1192): surrender of Saint-Jean-d'Acre (Saint Jean d'Acre) in 1191
NWI4893438 Third Crusade (1189-1192): surrender of Saint-Jean-d'Acre (Saint Jean d'Acre) in 1191. The surrender of the Muslim army of Saladin (1138-1193)

Victory of Trafalgar
2613390 Victory of Trafalgar.; (add.info.: Victory of Trafalgar. This view of the total defeat of the combined fleets of France and Spain)

Le Pelerin, 15/01/05 - After 230 days of siege, General Anatoly Stoessel (1848-1915)
ICA4856563 Le Pelerin, 15/01/05 - After 230 days of siege, General Anatoly Stoessel (1848-1915) returns Port Arthur to the Japanese troops

Battle of Mobile Bay (Naval Battle of the Secession War, August 5, 1864): Capitulation of the "Tennessee"
NWI4830665 Battle of Mobile Bay (Naval Battle of the Secession War, August 5, 1864): Capitulation of the "Tennessee" iron-hull armour of the confederes

Illustration depicting the defeat of the Sikhs at the Battle of Aliwal by Sir Henry Smith
3521246 Illustration depicting the defeat of the Sikhs at the Battle of Aliwal by Sir Henry Smith; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the defeat of the Sikhs at the Battle of Aliwal by Sir Henry)

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan
530479 First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842. General Robert Sale united with his wife and daughter

Napoleon's Grande Armee retreating from Russia across the Beresina, 26-28 November 1812
543880 Napoleon's Grande Armee retreating from Russia across the Beresina, 26-28 November 1812. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG.

German Emperor Wilhelm I and his Chancellor Otto von Bismarck weighing up the consequences of the Paris Commune after
542957 German Emperor Wilhelm I and his Chancellor Otto von Bismarck weighing up the consequences of the Paris Commune after Germany's defeat of France during the Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871

Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving)
538438 Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871)

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: In Possession. Prussian officers billeted on a French family, December 1871. Engraving
538319 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: In Possession. Prussian officers billeted on a French family, December 1871. Engraving; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The French Troops defeated by the British under Lord Wellington at Salamanca (engraving)
8632445 The French Troops defeated by the British under Lord Wellington at Salamanca (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carthage: Carthage (b/w photo)
8674498 Carthage: Carthage (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthage. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Carthage)

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"Defeat: A Powerful Reminder of Resilience and Redemption" Moses, with hands held up high, led his people through the wilderness, overcoming defeat to reach the Promised Land. In Millais' painting, "Hands Up, " we witness the anguish etched on faces as surrender becomes inevitable. Scipio Africanus meets Hannibal at the Battle of Zama – a clash that marked both victory and defeat for these legendary generals. Like Moses before him, Churchill's V for victory salute inspired hope in a nation facing imminent defeat during World War II. "The Remnants of an Army" depict the aftermath of a devastating loss – a haunting reminder that even great powers can be humbled. The Battle of Long Island saw American revolutionaries face their first major defeat against British forces in New York. Atop Westbury White Horse, England and Wales clashed in rugby - where triumph or bitter defeat could hinge on mere inches gained or lost. The Napoleonic Wars witnessed countless battles like Rothiere - where victories were celebrated but defeats shaped destinies forevermore. Sitting Bull, Chief of Sioux Indians, stood tall despite repeated defeats inflicted upon his people by those seeking to conquer their lands. In every tale lies an important lesson: Defeat may wound us deeply but it also fuels our determination to rise again stronger than ever before.