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"Infanterie: A Legacy of Valor and Sacrifice" The ECCOSAIS 92nd Regiment d'Infanterie stands tall in the annals of history

Background imageInfanterie Collection: ECCOSAIS 92nd Regiment d?Infanterie

ECCOSAIS 92nd Regiment d?Infanterie. Colour etching by an unknown artist, 1815 (c). The 92nd (Gordon) Highlanders served in Egypt, the Low Countries, Portugal, Spain and Waterloo

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Chinese and Tartar infantry: tiger guard with striped uniform, tiger shield and scimitar

Chinese and Tartar infantry: tiger guard with striped uniform, tiger shield and scimitar
FLO4622337 Chinese and Tartar infantry: tiger guard with striped uniform, tiger shield and scimitar, with archers and other troops

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko)

Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko) carried by another
FLO4724386 Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko) carried by another, both in helmets, kimono over leggings and sandals, wearing swords

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Cavalry General ignoring an order to support the infantry in battle

Cavalry General ignoring an order to support the infantry in battle. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a
FLO4718126 Cavalry General ignoring an order to support the infantry in battle. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Infantrymen during the reign of Philip IV and Charles II of Spain (1621-1700), 1851-59 (engraving)

Infantrymen during the reign of Philip IV and Charles II of Spain (1621-1700), 1851-59 (engraving)
CUL4861326 Infantrymen during the reign of Philip IV and Charles II of Spain (1621-1700), 1851-59 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Academia General Militar, Zaragoza

Background imageInfanterie Collection: German soldiers wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Chief sutler with his arms raised

German soldiers wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Chief sutler with his arms raised
FLO4644174 German soldiers wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Chief sutler with his arms raised, and infantry chief in armour and helmet with short staff

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Chinese infantry soldier or ' tiger of war'' in striped uniform with ears on his cap

Chinese infantry soldier or " tiger of war"" in striped uniform with ears on his cap
FLO4722521 Chinese infantry soldier or " tiger of war"" in striped uniform with ears on his cap, holding scimitar and wicker shield. Illustration by William Alexander

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Abyssinian infantry with spear and shield, and Abyssinian cavalry with lance

Abyssinian infantry with spear and shield, and Abyssinian cavalry with lance
FLO4619825 Abyssinian infantry with spear and shield, and Abyssinian cavalry with lance. In victory they were known to cut off the manhood of their vanquished enemies

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Roman cavalry with javelin (verutum) and a Roman soldier on the march with his pack

Roman cavalry with javelin (verutum) and a Roman soldier on the march with his pack
FLO4704672 Roman cavalry with javelin (verutum) and a Roman soldier on the march with his pack, sword (gladius) and shield (scutum)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Roman legionaries attacking an enemy fort in the testudo (tortoise) formation

Roman legionaries attacking an enemy fort in the testudo (tortoise) formation
FLO4704727 Roman legionaries attacking an enemy fort in the testudo (tortoise) formation, with their scuta (shields) over their heads

Background imageInfanterie Collection: An der Somme photogravure record of the Somme Front

An der Somme photogravure record of the Somme Front
Book entitled An der Somme. Erinnerungen der 12. Infanterie-Division an die Stellungskampfe und Schlacht an der Somme, Oktober 1915 bis November 1916. Not paginated, approximately 240 photos

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Letter Q: Quartet, Queteuse, keel. Engraving in ' Alphabet'. Finish printing on 15 November 1875

Letter Q: Quartet, Queteuse, keel. Engraving in " Alphabet". Finish printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles
DUV4209849 Letter Q: Quartet, Queteuse, keel. Engraving in " Alphabet". Finish printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre, bookseller-publisher, Paris

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Infanterie; Infantry (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Infanterie; Infantry (engraving)
7196405 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Infanterie; Infantry (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infanterie; Infantry)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Un Abreuvoir (coloured photo)

Un Abreuvoir (coloured photo)
3623650 Un Abreuvoir (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Abreuvoir)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: A L Etendard!!! (coloured photo)

A L Etendard!!! (coloured photo)
3623648 A L Etendard!!! (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A L Etendard!!!)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Ecole du Cavalier a Cheval (coloured photo)

Ecole du Cavalier a Cheval (coloured photo)
3623645 Ecole du Cavalier a Cheval (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecole du Cavalier a Cheval)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: La Botte a Coco (coloured photo)

La Botte a Coco (coloured photo)
3623644 La Botte a Coco (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Botte a Coco)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Exercice de Tir (coloured photo)

Exercice de Tir (coloured photo)
3623640 Exercice de Tir (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exercice de Tir)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Ecole des Tambours (coloured photo)

Ecole des Tambours (coloured photo)
3623638 Ecole des Tambours (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecole des Tambours)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Escrime a la Baionnette (coloured photo)

Escrime a la Baionnette (coloured photo)
3623636 Escrime a la Baionnette (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Escrime a la Baionnette)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Defensive, Ligne de Combat Derriere les Tranchees-Abris (coloured photo)

Defensive, Ligne de Combat Derriere les Tranchees-Abris (coloured photo)
3623494 Defensive, Ligne de Combat Derriere les Tranchees-Abris (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defensive)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Escalade d une Sabliere (coloured photo)

Escalade d une Sabliere (coloured photo)
3623491 Escalade d une Sabliere (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Escalade d une Sabliere)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Compagnie D Infanterie en Marche (coloured photo)

Compagnie D Infanterie en Marche (coloured photo)
3623483 Compagnie D Infanterie en Marche (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Compagnie D Infanterie en Marche)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Equipes D Embarquement en Chemin de Fer (coloured photo)

Equipes D Embarquement en Chemin de Fer (coloured photo)
3623476 Equipes D Embarquement en Chemin de Fer (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equipes D Embarquement en Chemin de Fer)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Theorie sur le Salut (coloured photo)

Theorie sur le Salut (coloured photo)
3623474 Theorie sur le Salut (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theorie sur le Salut)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Le Reveil a la Chambree (coloured photo)

Le Reveil a la Chambree (coloured photo)
3623467 Le Reveil a la Chambree (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Reveil a la Chambree)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Soldier of the Marine Infantry in 1876 Painting by Etienne Berne Bellecour (1838-1910)

Soldier of the Marine Infantry in 1876 Painting by Etienne Berne Bellecour (1838-1910)
JLJ4572290 Soldier of the Marine Infantry in 1876 Painting by Etienne Berne Bellecour (1838-1910), 1876. Paris, Musee de la Marine by Berne-Bellecour, Etienne Prosper (1838-1910); Musee de la Marine

Background imageInfanterie Collection: I J : Infanterie - Military Alphabet, c. 1835 (colored engraving)

I J : Infanterie - Military Alphabet, c. 1835 (colored engraving)
DUV4221734 I J : Infanterie - Military Alphabet, c.1835 (colored engraving) by French School, (19th century); 41x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: manufacturer Pellerin, Printer, Epinal, s. d)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Ancient Greece : Alexanders Persian War, Phalanx against Persians

Ancient Greece : Alexanders Persian War, Phalanx against Persians
XEE702526 Ancient Greece : Alexanders Persian War, Phalanx against Persians, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Voltige avec le Surfaix (coloured photo)

Voltige avec le Surfaix (coloured photo)
3623646 Voltige avec le Surfaix (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voltige avec le Surfaix)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Abri pour Marqueurs au Champ de Tir (coloured photo)

Abri pour Marqueurs au Champ de Tir (coloured photo)
3623639 Abri pour Marqueurs au Champ de Tir (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abri pour Marqueurs au Champ de Tir)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: La Ligne de Combats Avance (coloured photo)

La Ligne de Combats Avance (coloured photo)
3623493 La Ligne de Combats Avance (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Ligne de Combats Avance)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Halte Horaire (coloured photo)

Halte Horaire (coloured photo)
3623485 Halte Horaire (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Halte Horaire)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Le Drapeau des Chasseurs a Pied (coloured photo)

Le Drapeau des Chasseurs a Pied (coloured photo)
3623481 Le Drapeau des Chasseurs a Pied (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Drapeau des Chasseurs a Pied)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: La Sortie de la Caserne (coloured photo)

La Sortie de la Caserne (coloured photo)
3623479 La Sortie de la Caserne (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Sortie de la Caserne)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: L Epluchage des Pommes de Terre et Corvee de Viande (coloured photo)

L Epluchage des Pommes de Terre et Corvee de Viande (coloured photo)
3623472 L Epluchage des Pommes de Terre et Corvee de Viande (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Le Lavabo (coloured photo)

Le Lavabo (coloured photo)
3623468 Le Lavabo (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Lavabo)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Enlist with Free French Infantry of the Air (Paratroopers)

Enlist with Free French Infantry of the Air (Paratroopers) Date: circa 1943

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Poste de Police de Zouaves (coloured photo)

Poste de Police de Zouaves (coloured photo)
3623635 Poste de Police de Zouaves (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poste de Police de Zouaves)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Avant-Garde (coloured photo)

Avant-Garde (coloured photo)
3623649 Avant-Garde (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avant-Garde)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Attaque des Lieux Habites (coloured photo)

Attaque des Lieux Habites (coloured photo)
3623498 Attaque des Lieux Habites (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attaque des Lieux Habites)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: En Avant, a la Baionnette! (coloured photo)

En Avant, a la Baionnette! (coloured photo)
3623497 En Avant, a la Baionnette! (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Avant, a la Baionnette!)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Ligne de Combat (coloured photo)

Ligne de Combat (coloured photo)
3623492 Ligne de Combat (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ligne de Combat)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Position D Attente Avant le Combat (coloured photo)

Position D Attente Avant le Combat (coloured photo)
3623490 Position D Attente Avant le Combat (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Position D Attente Avant le Combat)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: En Patrouille (coloured photo)

En Patrouille (coloured photo)
3623489 En Patrouille (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Patrouille)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Poste D Examen (coloured photo)

Poste D Examen (coloured photo)
3623486 Poste D Examen (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poste D Examen)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Tete D Avant-Garde (coloured photo)

Tete D Avant-Garde (coloured photo)
3623482 Tete D Avant-Garde (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tete D Avant-Garde)

Background imageInfanterie Collection: Repetition de la Musique (coloured photo)

Repetition de la Musique (coloured photo)
3623475 Repetition de la Musique (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repetition de la Musique)



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"Infanterie: A Legacy of Valor and Sacrifice" The ECCOSAIS 92nd Regiment d'Infanterie stands tall in the annals of history, as captured in the An der Somme photogravure record of the Somme Front. This regiment, known for its bravery and unwavering commitment to duty, played a crucial role in shaping the course of warfare. As we delve into the pages of history, we encounter vivid scenes that depict their indomitable spirit. From combat scenes between Norman cavalry and Saxon infantry during William the Conqueror's conquest of England in 1066, immortalized on the Bayeux Tapestry or Embroidery by Queen Mathilde herself, to engravings showcasing their prowess in battle from Le Vocabulaire Illustre; these images paint a picture of resilience and determination. The letter "Q" reminds us not only of Quartet or Queteuse but also symbolizes qualities such as quick thinking and quiet strength exhibited by these brave men. Their dedication to protecting their homeland is evident through every keel they tread upon. Engraved with precision by Alfred Prunaire, this visual masterpiece captures both moments frozen in time and emotions that transcend generations. The finish printing on November 15th, 1875 adds an air of historical significance to this collection published by Alphonse Lemerre - a testament to preserving our past for future generations. Through countless battles fought along the Somme Front, these soldiers etched their names into history books with blood and sweat. Their sacrifices remind us that freedom often comes at great cost. They stood shoulder-to-shoulder as brothers-in-arms against adversity - an unbreakable bond forged amidst chaos. Today, let us remember those who served under the banner - warriors who faced unimaginable challenges with unwavering courage.