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"Invasion: A Tapestry of Conquests and Courage" From the iconic Bayeux Tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest to Roosevelt's Rough Riders charging up San Juan Hill

Background imageInvade Collection: Attack of the Saracens on the Island of Malta, defended by the Knights Hospitaller in

Attack of the Saracens on the Island of Malta, defended by the Knights Hospitaller in
LSE3495922 Attack of the Saracens on the Island of Malta, defended by the Knights Hospitaller in 1565 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); 99x74 cm; Museum of Fine Art

Background imageInvade Collection: A Roman landing in England (engraving)

A Roman landing in England (engraving)
3641327 A Roman landing in England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Roman landing in England)

Background imageInvade Collection: WW2 - The population of Paris invade the Boulevards in frenzy of joyous excitement

WW2 - The population of Paris invade the Boulevards in frenzy of joyous excitement. Date: 1945

Background imageInvade Collection: De Soto Attacks the Alabama Fort

De Soto Attacks the Alabama Fort
Hernando De Soto attacks a fortified town in Alabama in 1540. Various artillery fires towards the towns defences, as cavalry from various positions around the town ride forward. Date: 1540

Background imageInvade Collection: Charles V Authorises Pizarro to Conquer and Govern Peru

Charles V Authorises Pizarro to Conquer and Govern Peru
Charles V sits and receives Pizarro and then authorises the invasion and conquest of Peru. Date: 1528

Background imageInvade Collection: GERMANS INVADE SUDETEN

GERMANS INVADE SUDETEN
German troops march into the Sudetenland, on the grounds that they are liberating the German-speaking citizens of the country Date: 1 October 1938

Background imageInvade Collection: Invasion of England, The Kaisers Dream, The Dome Of St Pauls Cathedral (litho)

Invasion of England, The Kaisers Dream, The Dome Of St Pauls Cathedral (litho)
3641716 Invasion of England, The Kaisers Dream, The Dome Of St Pauls Cathedral (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invasion of England, The Kaisers Dream)

Background imageInvade Collection: Death of Dragut, The Great Siege of Malta in 1565, 1867 (oil on canvas)

Death of Dragut, The Great Siege of Malta in 1565, 1867 (oil on canvas)
LSE3482840 Death of Dragut, The Great Siege of Malta in 1565, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Cali, Giuseppe (1846-1930); 211.5x157 cm; Museum of Fine Art

Background imageInvade Collection: Projected invasion of England by the French (engraving)

Projected invasion of England by the French (engraving)
669470 Projected invasion of England by the French (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Projected invasion of England by the French)

Background imageInvade Collection: Julius Caesar arriving in Britain, looking out across the face of Kent (colour litho)

Julius Caesar arriving in Britain, looking out across the face of Kent (colour litho)
5198252 Julius Caesar arriving in Britain, looking out across the face of Kent (colour litho) by Clark, Christopher (1875-1942) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvade Collection: Invasion of England, WW1 (colour litho)

Invasion of England, WW1 (colour litho)
3641651 Invasion of England, WW1 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invasion of England, WW1. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageInvade Collection: Japanese troops march through a town in Manchuria, 1932 (b / w photo)

Japanese troops march through a town in Manchuria, 1932 (b / w photo)
PNP364545 Japanese troops march through a town in Manchuria, 1932 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvade Collection: Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus River in 334 BC against the Persians

Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus River in 334 BC against the Persians
1765813 Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus River in 334 BC against the Persians, 1737 (oil on canvas) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 110A--132.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageInvade Collection: How the Easter Volunteer Review affected a Private Hotel (engraving)

How the Easter Volunteer Review affected a Private Hotel (engraving)
1050440 How the Easter Volunteer Review affected a Private Hotel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvade Collection: Visit of Military Officers to the Works of the Channel Tunnel (engraving)

Visit of Military Officers to the Works of the Channel Tunnel (engraving)
1045678 Visit of Military Officers to the Works of the Channel Tunnel (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvade Collection: Royal Fleet auxiliary 'Sir Lancelot'(pictured

Royal Fleet auxiliary "Sir Lancelot"(pictured
Royal Fleet auxiliary " Sir Lancelot" (pictured) and repair vessel Stena Seaspread arrive back from the South Atlantic

Background imageInvade Collection: Emotional scenes at Brize Norton as the survivors of the container ship Atlantic Conveyor

Emotional scenes at Brize Norton as the survivors of the container ship Atlantic Conveyor return home. The133 merchant seamen

Background imageInvade Collection: Britains luxury cruise liner Canberra sets sail from Southampton with its cargo of

Britains luxury cruise liner Canberra sets sail from Southampton with its cargo of troops heading to the Falkland Islands, prepared for war

Background imageInvade Collection: Canberra leaves Southampton for the Falkland Islands. Pictured

Canberra leaves Southampton for the Falkland Islands. Pictured, being seen off by bands and well wishers. 9th April 1982

Background imageInvade Collection: Mrs Thatcher leaving from 10 Downing Street for the House of Commons to attend

Mrs Thatcher leaving from 10 Downing Street for the House of Commons to attend the emergency session of the Falklands Islands debate. 3rd April 1982

Background imageInvade Collection: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Pictured on the day she attends an emergency session

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Pictured on the day she attends an emergency session on the Falklands Islands debate which is held at the House of Commons. 3rd April 1982

Background imageInvade Collection: The main body of the Royal Navy Task force that is going to the Falklands set sail

The main body of the Royal Navy Task force that is going to the Falklands set sail. The carriers Invincible and Hermes leave Portsmouth on this mornings high tide

Background imageInvade Collection: Scenes outside the House of Commons, where an emergency session is being held

Scenes outside the House of Commons, where an emergency session is being held on the Falklands Islands debate. 3rd April 1982

Background imageInvade Collection: The Falklands Governor and the Royal Marines captured during the Argentinian

The Falklands Governor and the Royal Marines captured during the Argentinian invasion arrive back in Britain. They flew back from Montevideo (Uruguay) in an RAF VC 10

Background imageInvade Collection: Rex Masterman Hunt, Governor of the Falkland Islands, pictured in Whitehall

Rex Masterman Hunt, Governor of the Falkland Islands, pictured in Whitehall. On the 2nd of April Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands

Background imageInvade Collection: The Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Guests crowd together in the basement area of the Ledra

The Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Guests crowd together in the basement area of the Ledra Palace Hotel. The Ledra Palace Hotel became the centre of fighting with the Greek Cypriot soldiers keeping

Background imageInvade Collection: Greek Cypriot soldiers inside the Ledra Palace Hotel, during the Turkish invasion of

Greek Cypriot soldiers inside the Ledra Palace Hotel, during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. The Ledra Palace Hotel became the centre of fighting with the Greek Cypriot soldiers keeping residents

Background imageInvade Collection: Greek Cypriot soldiers and civilians, during fighting amid the Turkish invasion of Cyprus

Greek Cypriot soldiers and civilians, during fighting amid the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. 22nd July 1974

Background imageInvade Collection: Greek Cypriot soldiers directing the operations inside the Ledra Palace Hotel

Greek Cypriot soldiers directing the operations inside the Ledra Palace Hotel, during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. The Ledra Palace Hotel became the centre of fighting with the Greek Cypriot

Background imageInvade Collection: Greek Cypriot soldiers, during fighting amid the Turkish invasion of Cyprus

Greek Cypriot soldiers, during fighting amid the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. 22nd July 1974

Background imageInvade Collection: Evacuees unloading from a vehicle during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. 22nd July 1974

Evacuees unloading from a vehicle during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. 22nd July 1974

Background imageInvade Collection: The Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Following the successful Greek coup

The Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Following the successful Greek coup, which saw the overthrow of President Makarios of Cyprus, Turkey has launched an invasion of the Mediterranean holiday isle

Background imageInvade Collection: After a series of victories Allies drive Napoleon from Germany

After a series of victories Allies drive Napoleon from Germany and in their turn cross the Rhine to invade France in a flotilla of barges Date: December 1813

Background imageInvade Collection: VILLEFRANCHE (near Nice) The French take the town and invade the territory of Nice

VILLEFRANCHE (near Nice) The French take the town and invade the territory of Nice Date: 29 September 1792

Background imageInvade Collection: UNGARI INVADE ITALY

UNGARI INVADE ITALY
Italy is invaded by the UNGARI, from eastern Europe Date: circa 200

Background imageInvade Collection: Plan of the Battle of Mollwitz on the 10th April, 1741 (pen & ink on paper)

Plan of the Battle of Mollwitz on the 10th April, 1741 (pen & ink on paper)
XPH312458 Plan of the Battle of Mollwitz on the 10th April, 1741 (pen & ink on paper) by German School; Historisches Museum der Stadt, Vienna

Background imageInvade Collection: Soudan, Fashoda conflict. Magazine Punch, 1898

Soudan, Fashoda conflict. Magazine Punch, 1898
How Some People Invade the Soudan. Satirical cartoon by T. Reed in the magazine Punch. September 24, 1898. Reference to the conflict between France and Britain for colonial territories in Sudan

Background imageInvade Collection: A womans liquor raid - How the ladies of Fredericktown, Ohio

A womans liquor raid - How the ladies of Fredericktown, Ohio, abolished the trafic of ardent spirits in their town
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, 1890. A womans liquor raid - How the ladies of Fredericktown, Ohio, abolished the trafic of ardent spirits in their town. Line engraving from the Police Gazette

Background imageInvade Collection: William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. Line engraving, 19th century

William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. Line engraving, 19th century
THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg

Background imageInvade Collection: Napoleon invading Poland, 1806

Napoleon invading Poland, 1806
French army marching through Poland in the rain, Napoleonic Wars. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Incas battling Spanish conquistadors in Peru

Incas battling Spanish conquistadors in Peru
Manco Inca Yupanqui leads attack on the Spanish in Cusco, Peru, 1536. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Helvetian migration into Switzerland

Helvetian migration into Switzerland
Helvetians choosing routes for their migration into Switzerland, 58 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Teutons celebrating a victory in ancient times

Teutons celebrating a victory in ancient times
Teutonic warriors elevating their leader on a shield after a victory. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Franks crossing the Rhine into Gaul

Franks crossing the Rhine into Gaul
Migration of the Franks across the Rhine into Gaul. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: EXPL2A-00226

EXPL2A-00226
Spanish ships of Hernando Cortes sailing to Mexico, 1519. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Confederate invasion of Maryland, US Civil War

Confederate invasion of Maryland, US Civil War
Stonewall Jacksons men crossing the Potomac at Whites Ford to invade Maryland. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Franco-Prussian War refugees, 1870

Franco-Prussian War refugees, 1870
Flight of French peasants during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageInvade Collection: Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809

Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809
Napoleon with Marshal Lannes, mortally wounded at Essling, 1809. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration



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"Invasion: A Tapestry of Conquests and Courage" From the iconic Bayeux Tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest to Roosevelt's Rough Riders charging up San Juan Hill, history is replete with tales of invasions that shaped nations. Laodicea Dicey Langston, a brave daughter protecting her revolutionary father from Loyalist troops during the American Revolution, exemplifies the unwavering spirit of resistance. The ancient Greeks standing firm at Thermopylae in 480 BC showcased their indomitable will against overwhelming odds. Their valiant defense became an enduring symbol of bravery for generations to come. Mongol soldiers, masters of horsemanship, demonstrated their unparalleled skills as they conquered vast territories across Asia and Europe. Their swift movements struck fear into the hearts of those who dared oppose them. In 1894, Japanese forces seized Port Arthur in a display of military prowess and strategic cunning. This victory marked Japan's rise as a formidable power on the world stage. Caesar crossing the Rubicon was a pivotal moment in Roman history, forever altering its course. It signified his audacious decision to challenge authority and seize control—an act that would shape empires for centuries to come. The Norman Invasion of England in 1066 brought about profound changes that transformed English society and language forever. Rollo's Viking fleet attacking Paris further illustrates how invasions often reshaped borders and cultures throughout history. These glimpses into our past remind us that invasion has been both a catalyst for change and an embodiment of human resilience. Whether through art or historical accounts, these stories serve as reminders that conquests have shaped our world—sometimes violently but always leaving an indelible mark upon civilization itself.