Oliver Cromwell Collection (page 13)

Charles II (1630-85) Hidden in the Oak Tree, 14th October 1651 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF119859 Charles II (1630-85) Hidden in the Oak Tree, 14th October 1651 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Battle of Preston, 20th August 1648 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105407 The Battle of Preston, 20th August 1648 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: defeat of Duke of Hamilton; ); English, out of copyright

The Description of the Armies of Horse and Foot of his Majesties at the Battle of Naseby
XJF105395 The Description of the Armies of Horse and Foot of his Majesties at the Battle of Naseby, 14th June 1645, first published in Anglia Rediviva by Joshua Sprigge in 1647 (engraving) (b/w photo)

The Emblem of Englands Distractions, 1658 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR105382 The Emblem of Englands Distractions, 1658 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Christmas Pantomimes: City of London. Scene from the Pantomime of oliver Cromwell: Or
Christmas Pantomimes: City of London. Scene from the Pantomime of " oliver Cromwell: Or, Harlequin Charley over the Water, and the Maid of Pattys Mill." UK

Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658) English soldier and statesman, with his wife, standing in front a portrait of Charles I. 19th century engraving

Oliver Cromwells House, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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Oliver Cromwell: A Complex Figure in English History Step into the world of Oliver Cromwell, a man who left an indelible mark on English history. From his role in the English Civil War to his controversial reign as Lord Protector, Cromwell's life was filled with triumphs and controversies. In Michael Reeves' Witchfinder General (1968), we catch a glimpse of Cromwell's era through a film poster that captures the dark atmosphere of those times. The Battle of Naseby, 1645, depicted by Dupuis in 1727 and again in 1944, showcases one of Cromwell's most significant victories during the civil war. Cromwell's military prowess is further highlighted by paintings such as "Oliver Cromwell at Edgehill" and "A View of Cromwells Castle. " These artworks transport us back to key moments where he fought for his beliefs and shaped England's destiny. But there is more to this complex figure than just battles. Vintage portraits like "Portrait (1599-1658) in Armour" reveal his stern countenance while also showcasing a seascape and battle beyond—a reminder that he was not only a soldier but also an influential statesman. The influence extended beyond himself; it encompassed his family too. In "Cromwells Family, Interceding for the Life of Charles I, " we witness their plea for mercy amidst political turmoil—an emotional scene captured on canvas forever. To fully understand this period, we must explore other aspects as well. Palaeography examples from the seventeenth century give us insight into historic writing styles prevalent during that time. Additionally, John Owen—English theologian—provides valuable context about religious influences during this tumultuous era. As we delve deeper into history, it becomes clear that Oliver Cromwell played a pivotal role between two eras—the Stuarts and the Commonwealth.