Defeat Collection (page 8)

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): The surrender of the British army under the command of
NWI4840316 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): The surrender of the British army under the command of Lord Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805)

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): The British of Commander John Burgoyne (1722-1792)
NWI4839964 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): The British of Commander John Burgoyne (1722-1792) surrendered to the Americans led by General Horatio Lloyd Gates (1727-1806)

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Manuscript request by George Rogers Clark (1752-1818)
NWI4839290 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Manuscript request by George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) for the surrender of Vincennes in Indiana to the English and Governor Hamilton

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the battle of the British army in
NWI4844269 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
NWI4844243 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
NWI4844095 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of the British Army in Yorktown

Map of the defeat of the campaign of General Josiah Harmar (1753-1813) commander of the American army in the Northwest
NWI4836649 Map of the defeat of the campaign of General Josiah Harmar (1753-1813) commander of the American army in the Northwest Territories against the Miami and Shawnee Indians at Fort Wayne

Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Leon Island (16th July 1823). Etching
CUL4873976 Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Leon Island (16th July 1823). Etching; (add.info.: Spain (1820-1823). Civil war

French Revolution wars: voluntary enlistments after the defeats of France in the war between revolutionary France
ELD4871695 French Revolution wars: voluntary enlistments after the defeats of France in the war between revolutionary France and counter-revolutionary monarchies

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Signed letter from Confederate General Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870)
NWI4831404 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Signed letter from Confederate General Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) to Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) for surrender, Virginia, United States (USA), 1865

The defeat of Emperor Maxence who died on 28 October 312, during the Battle of the Milvius Bridge
ELD4963509 The defeat of Emperor Maxence who died on 28 October 312, during the Battle of the Milvius Bridge, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Napoleon sent into exile aboard the Bellerophon, July 23, 1815 - Napoleon sent into exile aboard H.M.S
NWI4944524 Napoleon sent into exile aboard the Bellerophon, July 23, 1815 - Napoleon sent into exile aboard H.M.S. Bellerophon, July 23, 1815

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902612 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Defeat of Russia: Retirement of Moscow by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and the French army in 1812
ELD4906931 Defeat of Russia: Retirement of Moscow by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and the French army in 1812. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

France - A girl's hair defeat seen from the back, 1895
LUX4816372 France - A girl's hair defeat seen from the back, 1895; (add.info.: France - A girl's hair defeat seen from the back, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Cerbere, chained by Hercules, infects the earth with his drool - Cerberus, chained by Hercules
FLO4607791 Cerbere, chained by Hercules, infects the earth with his drool - Cerberus, chained by Hercules, infects the Earth with his foam. Copperplate engraving by W

Napoleon Bonaparte ordering his troops to storm the fortress of Acre. Egyptian Campaign, 1799
FLO4608539 Napoleon Bonaparte ordering his troops to storm the fortress of Acre. Egyptian Campaign, 1799. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a

Queen Elizabeth I of England making her speech at Tilbury before the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588
FLO4622896 Queen Elizabeth I of England making her speech at Tilbury before the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes

The Chimera was, according to Greek mythology, a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature of Lycia in Asia Minor
3480607 The Chimera was, according to Greek mythology, a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature of Lycia in Asia Minor, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: The Chimera was)

First World War: France, Humorous map showing a French soldier in uniform laying down a German soldier with a comment
LUX4736264 First World War: France, Humorous map showing a French soldier in uniform laying down a German soldier with a comment: " the boche is dying in the Aisne"

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Germany asking Belgium to let her pass and return home, 1917
LUX4739448 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Germany asking Belgium to let her pass and return home, 1917, 'Return from France'; (add.info)

Destruction of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera (engraving)
8635792 Destruction of the Roman gens Fabia at the Battle of the Cremera (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate (litho)
8633335 Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate, Historical Oak)

Scipio Africanus burning the Carthaginian fleet (engraving)
8635741 Scipio Africanus burning the Carthaginian fleet (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Russian artillery retreating across the River Taitzu after the Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655577 Russian artillery retreating across the River Taitzu after the Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by English School

Russian troops leaving Port Arthur after their surrender to the Japanese, 1905 (litho)
8655540 Russian troops leaving Port Arthur after their surrender to the Japanese, 1905 (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho)
8635156 Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho) by Jank, Angelo (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ashur-bani-pal feasting with his Queen (litho)
8660885 Ashur-bani-pal feasting with his Queen (litho) by Carreras, Theobald (1829-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashur-bani-pal feasting with his Queen)

The Army of Mithradates in Athens (litho)
8660841 The Army of Mithradates in Athens (litho) by Morrow, Edwin A. (1877-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Army of Mithradates in Athens)

The Japanese ravage the Coast of China (litho)
8661041 The Japanese ravage the Coast of China (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Japanese ravage the Coast of China)

Carthage: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar (b/w photo)
8674487 Carthage: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar)

Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)
8674480 Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie)

Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)
8674479 Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie)

Carthage: Byrsa (b/w photo)
8674477 Carthage: Byrsa (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byrsa. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Carthage)

Carthage: La Basilique Primatiale (b/w photo)
8674476 Carthage: La Basilique Primatiale (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Basilique Primatiale)

Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana (b/w photo)
8671602 Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana)

The Defeat of Huascar by Atauhuallpa (litho)
8661412 The Defeat of Huascar by Atauhuallpa (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defeat of Huascar by Atauhuallpa)

Cambyses slays the Sacred Bull, XXVIIth Dynasty (litho)
8661079 Cambyses slays the Sacred Bull, XXVIIth Dynasty (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambyses slays the Sacred Bull, XXVIIth Dynasty)

The First Revolution (litho)
8661066 The First Revolution (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Revolution)

An Early Hun Raid (litho)
8661064 An Early Hun Raid (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Early Hun Raid)

Frederick William, the Great Elector, at Fehrbellin (colour litho)
8661469 Frederick William, the Great Elector, at Fehrbellin (colour litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick William, the Great Elector, at Fehrbellin)

The Battle of Kossovo, 1389 (litho)
8661313 The Battle of Kossovo, 1389 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Kossovo, 1389)

United States, New York: Dutch return the New Netherlands to England, 1674. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4966831 United States, New York: Dutch return the New Netherlands to England, 1674. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

Seven Years' War (1756-1763). Episode of the French Indian War between Great Britain
NWI4837981 Seven Years' War (1756-1763). Episode of the French Indian War between Great Britain and France in their colonies in North America from 1754 to 1763

First World War: Patriotic map showing a Gallic rooster terassing the German eagle and its flag, 1917
LUX4745183 First World War: Patriotic map showing a Gallic rooster terassing the German eagle and its flag, 1917; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

The anger of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 19th century (engraving)
AIS5376295 The anger of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 19th century (engraving); Museo de Historia, Madrid; © Iberfoto.

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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.