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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: The Soudan, Bird s-Eye View of the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving)

The Soudan, Bird s-Eye View of the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving)
1061546 The Soudan, Bird s-Eye View of the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Raid on Spitzbergen (Svalbard). (Picture) A member of the Norwegian garrison feeds

Raid on Spitzbergen (Svalbard). (Picture) A member of the Norwegian garrison feeds a pony. Circa 1943

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Queen meeting troops at Catterick Garrison. 9th November 1978

The Queen meeting troops at Catterick Garrison. 9th November 1978

Background imageGarrison Collection: Soldier Playing a Drum, c. 1641. Creator: Stefano della Bella

Soldier Playing a Drum, c. 1641. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Soldier Playing a Drum, c. 1641

Background imageGarrison Collection: British Garrison Parade Ground, The Bluff, Yokohama, Japan 1870s. Date: 1870s

British Garrison Parade Ground, The Bluff, Yokohama, Japan 1870s. Date: 1870s

Background imageGarrison Collection: View of the interior of the new military chapel in Woolwich, London

View of the interior of the new military chapel in Woolwich, London. Sadly the church was hit by a V-1 flying bomb in 1944 and largely destroyed by fire. Date: 1863

Background imageGarrison Collection: British forces bombard the French garrison at Flushing, on the island of Walcheren

British forces bombard the French garrison at Flushing, on the island of Walcheren. Flushing is taken, but the Walcheren Expedition fails. Date: August 1809

Background imageGarrison Collection: Defeated King 1400 Date: 1400

Defeated King 1400 Date: 1400

Background imageGarrison Collection: William Lloyd Garrison, ca. 1850. Creators: Josiah Johnson Hawes, Albert Sands Southworth

William Lloyd Garrison, ca. 1850. Creators: Josiah Johnson Hawes, Albert Sands Southworth
William Lloyd Garrison, ca. 1850

Background imageGarrison Collection: SPANISH LEAVE PARIS

SPANISH LEAVE PARIS
Henri IV watches the Spanish garrison leaving Paris Date: 1594

Background imageGarrison Collection: FRENCH IN VIETNAM

FRENCH IN VIETNAM
TUYEN-QUAN 15-20, 000 Chinese besieged this town, held by a garrison of French, Algerians and local allies, for 18 days before being relieved Date: 14 February - 3 March 1885

Background imageGarrison Collection: MG0561 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG0561 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Soldier standing outside entrance to Fort Rinella, Kalkara, Malta

Background imageGarrison Collection: MG7970 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG7970 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Firing of the noon day gun, at the Saluting Battery, Upper Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta

Background imageGarrison Collection: MG0552 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG0552 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Cannons, the noon day gun, Saluting Battery, Upper Barracca Gardens, and Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta

Background imageGarrison Collection: MG0549 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG0549 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Cannons, the noon day gun, Saluting Battery, Upper Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta

Background imageGarrison Collection: MG0547 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG0547 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Cannonballs, Saluting Battery sign, Saluting Battery, Upper Barracca Gardens, and Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta

Background imageGarrison Collection: Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum, Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England

Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum, Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England
England, East Sussex, Eastbourne, Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum, Royal Parade

Background imageGarrison Collection: 100 Age Ammunition Antique Architecture Armstrong

100 Age Ammunition Antique Architecture Armstrong
The Armstrong 100 ton gun, Fort Rinella, Kalkara, Malta

Background imageGarrison Collection: General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their

General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their " Dug-Out". 1901. Lord Edward Cecil was in the town of Mafeking during siege by the Boers

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Famous Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

The Famous Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Famous Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, c1930s. Spanish Roman Catholic mission and fortress, site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 and periodically used to garrison soldiers

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Berwicks town walls were built in the early 14th century under Edward I, and strengthend by Sir Richard Lee in the Elizabethan era, they are now Grade I listed

Background imageGarrison Collection: Queen Mary of Teck visits soldiers at Aldershot in Hampshire, First World War, 1915, (c1920)

Queen Mary of Teck visits soldiers at Aldershot in Hampshire, First World War, 1915, (c1920). The Queen doing Duty for the King after His Majestys Accident

Background imageGarrison Collection: Queen Victoria Reviewing the Army of the Empire at Aldershot, 1897... (1901). Creator: Unknown

Queen Victoria Reviewing the Army of the Empire at Aldershot, 1897... (1901). Creator: Unknown
Queen Victoria Reviewing the Army of the Empire at Aldershot, 1897: The March Past of the Colonials, (1901). Colonial troops of the British Empire on parade in front of the queen at Aldershot

Background imageGarrison Collection: First Singing of the Marseillaise by Rouget De Lisle, (1792), 1890

First Singing of the Marseillaise by Rouget De Lisle, (1792), 1890
First Singing of the " Marseillaise" by Rouget De Lisle, (1792), 1890. La Marseillaise was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (1760-1836)

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Rock of Gibraltar, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Rock of Gibraltar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Rock of Gibraltar, 1890. A monolithic limestone promontory located in on the Starits of Gibraltar, with a system of underground passages, known as the Galleries or the Great Siege Tunnels

Background imageGarrison Collection: Halifax Garrison Artillery, 1890. Creator: Godfrey Douglas Giles

Halifax Garrison Artillery, 1890. Creator: Godfrey Douglas Giles
Halifax Garrison Artillery, 1890. From " Her Majestys Army, Vol. III", by Walter Richards. [J. S. Virtue & Co. Limited, London, ]

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Surrender of Julich, 1634-5 (oil on canvas)

The Surrender of Julich, 1634-5 (oil on canvas)
3247830 The Surrender of JAOElich, 1634-5 (oil on canvas) by Leonardo, Jusepe or Jose (de Chavier)(c.1605-1656); 307x381 cm; Prado, Madrid

Background imageGarrison Collection: Isabel Clara Eugenia on the site of Breda (oil on canvas)

Isabel Clara Eugenia on the site of Breda (oil on canvas)
3247827 Isabel Clara Eugenia on the site of Breda (oil on canvas) by Snayers, Peeter (1592-1667); 200x265 cm; Prado, Madrid

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. A bloodhound lies across a wooden door blown off its hinges and full of gunfire holes

Background imageGarrison Collection: Aldershot Camp, c1896. Artist: Wyrall & Son

Aldershot Camp, c1896. Artist: Wyrall & Son
Aldershot Camp, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageGarrison Collection: Monk and Bishop of the Carolingian period, miniature in the incunable Ogier le Danois

Monk and Bishop of the Carolingian period, miniature in the incunable Ogier le Danois, printed by A. Verard, Paris, 1498

Background imageGarrison Collection: Reign of Charles III, infantry that in 1718 took the name of the Regiment from Ultonia

Reign of Charles III, infantry that in 1718 took the name of the Regiment from Ultonia with garrison in Gerona, 1775, drawing, 1890

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Garrison Met The Bombardment Bravely, 1902. Artist: Paul Hardy

The Garrison Met The Bombardment Bravely, 1902. Artist: Paul Hardy
The Garrison Met The Bombardment Bravely, 1902. The Siege of San Sebastian, (7 July - 8 September 1813), French Empire against Portugal and United Kingdom

Background imageGarrison Collection: Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). Artists: Unknown, John Churchill

Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). Artists: Unknown, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). The Siege of Mstricht (11-30 June 1673) ended when Jacques de Fariaux, governor of the Dutch garrison

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Garrison Police of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers, Rangoon, Burma, 1913

The Garrison Police of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers, Rangoon, Burma, 1913. The Royal Munster Fusiliers was a regular infantry regiment of the British Army

Background imageGarrison Collection: British troops outside the garrison church, Chakrata, 1917

British troops outside the garrison church, Chakrata, 1917

Background imageGarrison Collection: Garrison church, Chakrata, 1917

Garrison church, Chakrata, 1917

Background imageGarrison Collection: Garrison of French soldiers and firemen, Verdun, France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

Garrison of French soldiers and firemen, Verdun, France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Barracks at Meerut, India, c1850s, (1888)

The Barracks at Meerut, India, c1850s, (1888). Site of the start of the Indian Mutiny in 1857. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (1888)

Background imageGarrison Collection: Roberts Heights, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

Roberts Heights, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Officers Club and cricket ground, Roberts Heights, a British garrison town near Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGarrison Collection: Thirty Years War (1618-1648). The Surrender of Julich. 1621

Thirty Years War (1618-1648). The Surrender of Julich. 1621. Ambrosio Spinola with Diego Felipe de Guzman, receives the keys from the Dutch governor. By Jusepe Leonardo, 1635. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageGarrison Collection: Battle of Bizani - Surrender of Ottoman Garrison at Ioannina

Battle of Bizani - Surrender of Ottoman Garrison at Ioannina
The surrender of the Ottoman garrison of Ioannina (Jannina) after the Battle of Bizani fought between the Greek and the Ottoman forces during the last stages of the First Balkan War. Date: 1912

Background imageGarrison Collection: The surrender of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, 10 July, 1810 after a French siege which had begun on 26

The surrender of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, 10 July, 1810 after a French siege which had begun on 26 April. The three French soldiers in the picture, Thirion, Bombois and Belleret

Background imageGarrison Collection: The attack on Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands, in 1747, during the War of the Austrian Succession by

The attack on Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands, in 1747, during the War of the Austrian Succession by the French army. Fortified by new works built at the beginning of the 17th century it had no second

Background imageGarrison Collection: The Battle of Newtownbutler, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland, July 31, 1689

The Battle of Newtownbutler, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland, July 31, 1689, during the Williamite War. The Williamites routed the Jacobites in the engagement

Background imageGarrison Collection: capture Ardres garrison retreats France

capture Ardres garrison retreats France
After capture of Ardres, garrison retreats to France

Background imageGarrison Collection: William Lloyd Garrison William H Mumler American

William Lloyd Garrison William H Mumler American
William Lloyd Garrison; William H. Mumler (American, 1832 - 1884); Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1862 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageGarrison Collection: Gateway Banquetting Room Inside Residency Hospital

Gateway Banquetting Room Inside Residency Hospital
Gateway and Banquetting Room Inside the Residency, Used as a Hospital by the Garrison; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British)



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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.