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"Garrison: A Historical Tapestry of Courage and Resilience" Step into the annals of history as we explore the multifaceted concept of a garrison

Background imageGarrison Collection: European Civilization in China, an Episode from the Life of a Garrison in Beijing (Colour Litho)

European Civilization in China, an Episode from the Life of a Garrison in Beijing (Colour Litho)
2798656 European Civilization in China, an Episode from the Life of a Garrison in Beijing (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarrison Collection: DDE-90037785

DDE-90037785
Ascension Island, Georgetown, Dead Man's Beach, main cemetery, historic graves with stories to tell about remote garrison. Date: 23/04/2005

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Siege of 'Fort Chabrol'in Paris, how the Garrison has been supplied with Food (engraving)

The Siege of "Fort Chabrol"in Paris, how the Garrison has been supplied with Food (engraving)
1043079 The Siege of " Fort Chabrol" in Paris, how the Garrison has been supplied with Food (engraving) by Macpherson

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Greco-Turkish War (litho)

The Greco-Turkish War (litho)
1597434 The Greco-Turkish War (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greco-Turkish War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 May 1897)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Victoria Cross awarded to Lieutenant Robert Hope Moncrieff Aitken

Victoria Cross awarded to Lieutenant Robert Hope Moncrieff Aitken, 13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
5926819 Victoria Cross awarded to Lieutenant Robert Hope Moncrieff Aitken, 13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry, 1857 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageGarrison Collection: Garrison Savannah

Garrison Savannah Ridden By B Powell 29 April 1995 Date: 29 April 1995

Background imageGarrison Collection: Zina Garrison Jackson

Zina Garrison Jackson Usa 22 June 1995 Date: 22 June 1995

Background imageGarrison Collection: Zina Garrison

Zina Garrison Lipton International 27 March 1991 Date: 27 March 1991

Background imageGarrison Collection: View of Fort William, Calcutta, with the church of St. Anne in the foreground

View of Fort William, Calcutta, with the church of St. Anne in the foreground
CH35100 View of Fort William, Calcutta, with the church of St. Anne in the foreground by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calcutta: View of Fort William)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Serio-Comic warfare (litho)

Serio-Comic warfare (litho)
3623457 Serio-Comic warfare (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serio-Comic warfare)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Gibraltar during the American War of Independence

Gibraltar during the American War of Independence
3781941 Gibraltar during the American War of Independence by Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815); (add.info.: Gibraltar during the American War of Independence)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Storming St Sebastian, 1814 (watercolour)

Storming St Sebastian, 1814 (watercolour)
3744621 Storming St Sebastian, 1814 (watercolour) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Siege of San SebastiAan (July-September 1813)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Cabul, 1842 (engraving)

Cabul, 1842 (engraving)
3744570 Cabul, 1842 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Illustrated London News, 14 May 1842. ); English, out of copyright

Background imageGarrison Collection: A visit to the Island of St Helena (engraving)

A visit to the Island of St Helena (engraving)
1038452 A visit to the Island of St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A visit to the Island of St Helena)

Background imageGarrison Collection: With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving)

With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving)
1045041 With the British Garrison at Suakim (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the British Garrison at Suakim)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Garrison of Alexandria, Morning Drill (engraving)

The Garrison of Alexandria, Morning Drill (engraving)
1097365 The Garrison of Alexandria, Morning Drill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Garrison of Alexandria, Morning Drill)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Surrender of Belfort (chromolitho)

Surrender of Belfort (chromolitho)
667685 Surrender of Belfort (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender of Belfort. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Presentation Of The Duke Of Aosta At The Garrison Of Turin In His New Quality As Lieutenant

The Presentation Of The Duke Of Aosta At The Garrison Of Turin In His New Quality As Lieutenant... (colour litho)
2798542 The Presentation Of The Duke Of Aosta At The Garrison Of Turin In His New Quality As Lieutenant... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarrison Collection: Professor Dales balloon adventure at Gibraltar, 1889. An interesting balloon ascent was

Professor Dales balloon adventure at Gibraltar, 1889. An interesting balloon ascent was performed on 7th December 1889 by the aeronautic Professor Dale

Background imageGarrison Collection: Surrender of Pondicherry (Puducherry), India, after a siege lasting from 4 September 1760

Surrender of Pondicherry (Puducherry), India, after a siege lasting from 4 September 1760 to 15 January 1761, part of the Third Carnatic War

Background imageGarrison Collection: Thames and Medway Military Police, WW1

Thames and Medway Military Police, WW1
Group photo of Thames and Medway Military Police, WW1 Date: circa 1915

Background imageGarrison Collection: 'Henry Seyton had forgotten to muffle the oars, thus attracting the attention of the garrison'

"Henry Seyton had forgotten to muffle the oars, thus attracting the attention of the garrison"(engraving)
2792729 " Henry Seyton had forgotten to muffle the oars, thus attracting the attention of the garrison" (engraving) by English School

Background imageGarrison Collection: Un sergent de la garnison de Saint-Georges reconnait les hussards autrichiens a leurs manteaux

Un sergent de la garnison de Saint-Georges reconnait les hussards autrichiens a leurs manteaux neufs (colour litho)
2790659 Un sergent de la garnison de Saint-Georges reconnait les hussards autrichiens a leurs manteaux neufs (colour litho) by Bombled

Background imageGarrison Collection: Sergeants at Colchester, 1896 (b / w photo)

Sergeants at Colchester, 1896 (b / w photo)
3037474 Sergeants at Colchester, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Photograph of Sergeants at Colchester, 1896, nd)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Recruiting the Army (engraving)

Recruiting the Army (engraving)
1619105 Recruiting the Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recruiting the Army. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 June 1854)

Background imageGarrison Collection: A Cricket Match in the Soudan (engraving)

A Cricket Match in the Soudan (engraving)
1616406 A Cricket Match in the Soudan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cricket Match in the Soudan)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Inspection of the Garrison at Portsmouth by HRH the Duke of Cambridge (engraving)

Inspection of the Garrison at Portsmouth by HRH the Duke of Cambridge (engraving)
1588290 Inspection of the Garrison at Portsmouth by HRH the Duke of Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The North-West Frontier of India (engraving)

The North-West Frontier of India (engraving)
1107935 The North-West Frontier of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The North-West Frontier of India)

Background imageGarrison Collection: 44th Regiment at Gundamuck

44th Regiment at Gundamuck
In 1841 the 44th was in Kabul where uprising endangered the garrison. Constantly attacked, without shelter or food, the force waded in deep snow through narrow passes for four days trying to reach

Background imageGarrison Collection: The surrender of Mauritius Isle to the British in 1810, illustration from

The surrender of Mauritius Isle to the British in 1810, illustration from
IL370625 The surrender of Mauritius Isle to the British in 1810, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, (litho) by Woodville

Background imageGarrison Collection: The military barracks at Pompeii

The military barracks at Pompeii
Excavation of the military barracks with Doric columns at Pompeii, 18th century, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

Background imageGarrison Collection: The gate and military barracks at Pompeii

The gate and military barracks at Pompeii
Excavation of the city gates of Pompeii, and military barracks with Doric columns, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

Background imageGarrison Collection: Oliver du Guesclin made prisoner by the garrison of Cherbourg (engraving)

Oliver du Guesclin made prisoner by the garrison of Cherbourg (engraving)
3655237 Oliver du Guesclin made prisoner by the garrison of Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Attaque de la garnison d Andjou (colour litho)

Attaque de la garnison d Andjou (colour litho)
2787183 Attaque de la garnison d Andjou (colour litho) by Malespine, L. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attaque de la garnison d Andjou)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The revolt of Megara against Athens, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub

The revolt of Megara against Athens, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub
3614283 The revolt of Megara against Athens, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: The revolt of Megara against Athens, 446 BC)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The last victory, the Turkish garrison of Rhodes, defeated with significant losses... (colour litho)

The last victory, the Turkish garrison of Rhodes, defeated with significant losses... (colour litho)
2808481 The last victory, the Turkish garrison of Rhodes, defeated with significant losses... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last victory)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Church Parade, All Saints Church, Aldershot, Hampshire

Church Parade, All Saints Church, Aldershot, Hampshire
Church Parade, Royal Garrison Church of All Saints, Aldershot, Hampshire, with a military band marching and playing. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGarrison Collection: Departure of the Regiment of the Garrison of Paris for the Eastern Expedition (engraving)

Departure of the Regiment of the Garrison of Paris for the Eastern Expedition (engraving)
1618838 Departure of the Regiment of the Garrison of Paris for the Eastern Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Arrival of Maximilian at Gibraltar

The Arrival of Maximilian at Gibraltar
As Maximilians ship passes on his way to Veracruz to become Emperor of Mexico, the English garrison at Gibraltar fires a salute under the orders of Queen Victoria to celebrate. Date: 1864

Background imageGarrison Collection: Saalburg, Porta Decumania, Von Aussen (colour litho)

Saalburg, Porta Decumania, Von Aussen (colour litho)
1095159 Saalburg, Porta Decumania, Von Aussen (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saalburg, Porta Decumania, Von Aussen)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice (engraving)

The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice (engraving)
1106548 The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Khalifas Last Defeat, Dervishes advancing to the Attack at the Battle of Gedaref (litho)

The Khalifas Last Defeat, Dervishes advancing to the Attack at the Battle of Gedaref (litho)
1063992 The Khalifas Last Defeat, Dervishes advancing to the Attack at the Battle of Gedaref (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Khalifas Last Defeat)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Soudan Rebellion (litho)

The Soudan Rebellion (litho)
1063819 The Soudan Rebellion (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Rebellion. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageGarrison Collection: A Review of the Chinese Troops forming the Garrison of Port Arthur

A Review of the Chinese Troops forming the Garrison of Port Arthur, now being invested by Japan (litho)
1048192 A Review of the Chinese Troops forming the Garrison of Port Arthur, now being invested by Japan (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Queens Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire

Queens Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire
Aldershot, Hampshire, Queens Avenue. Date: circa 1914

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Garrison of Kimberley, Parade of Kimberley Rifles before Colonel Kekewich (litho)

The Garrison of Kimberley, Parade of Kimberley Rifles before Colonel Kekewich (litho)
1043271 The Garrison of Kimberley, Parade of Kimberley Rifles before Colonel Kekewich (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Garrison of Kimberley)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Commanding Officers of the Ashantee Expedition (engraving)

Commanding Officers of the Ashantee Expedition (engraving)
1049151 Commanding Officers of the Ashantee Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commanding Officers of the Ashantee Expedition)



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"Garrison: A Historical Tapestry of Courage and Resilience" Step into the annals of history as we explore the multifaceted concept of a garrison. From pivotal battles to cultural settlements, this term encapsulates tales of bravery, sacrifice, and fortitude. In the Zulu War's iconic Battle of Rorke's Drift, a small British garrison valiantly defended against overwhelming odds. Their unwavering spirit became synonymous with heroism in the face of adversity. Travel back to 1789 when John Trumbull immortalized "The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar. " This captivating painting captures an audacious counterattack by soldiers defending their fortress, showcasing their indomitable will. During World War I, a poster showcased various types within the British Army. From infantrymen to cavalry troopers, each soldier played a vital role in protecting their nation's interests and upholding its values. Nicholas Garrison's contemporary painting transports us to Pennsylvania in 1757. It depicts Bethlehem's Moravian settlement on the Lehigh River—a testament to how garrisons served not only as military outposts but also as centers for community development and growth. The Peninsula War saw another significant chapter unfold at Badajoz. The relentless siege endured by both sides exemplified the resilience exhibited by those within fortified garrisons during times of conflict. Across continents and eras, one cannot overlook Gibraltar—the Rock that has witnessed countless sieges throughout history. Its strategic importance led armies to lay siege time and again while its steadfast defenders held firm against all odds. Beyond battlefields, remarkable individuals like Pauli Murray emerged as beacons for justice and equality. As an American civil rights activist and author, Murray embodied courage akin to that found within any fortified garrison—undaunted in her pursuit for social change. Amidst war-torn landscapes during World War I, stretcher parties risked their lives to save the wounded.