Peninsular Collection

Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813. Watercolour by Richard Simkin. The 95th Rifles (now Rifle Brigade) Pyrenees, 1813. Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814). Date: 1813

Steady the Drums and Fifes, 1811. Colour photolithograph after Lady Butler, published 1960 (c). Associated with 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, Battle of Albuera, 1811

Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th Reg
An action during the Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th (Rifle) Regiment acting as snipers, 1810 (c).Watercolour attributed to Denis Dighton

Map - Spain and Portugal, 1807-1814
Spain and Portugal, 1807-1814. From a collection of maps relevant to campaigns between 1794-1815. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum

Durham Cathedral from the River Wear
The classic view looking up toward the majestic Norman Cathedral at Durham from the Western bank of the River Wear. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Death of Sir John Moore, 17 Jan 1809. Aquatint by T Sutherland, after W Heath, published by J Jenkins, 2 Jan 1815. At the Battle of Corunna, Peninsular War (1808-1814)

The Victoria Terminus, Bombay, opened in 1929 by the Governor of Bombay, Sire Frederich Sykes. The train station served the main lines of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway

Qatar, Doha, Souq Waqif, redeveloped bazaar area, elevated view with West Bay skyscrapers from one of the historic Souq hotels, dusk

Wellington statue CC97_01442
Duke Of Wellington Statue, Round Hill, Aldershot, Hampshire. A view looking up at the statue by Matthew Cotes. It originally stood on the Wellington Arch in Hyde Park but was moved to Aldershot in

Battle of Talavera, 1809 - Bataille de Talaveyra de la Reyna donn饠 le 18 juillet 1809 entre les armees anglo-espagnoles et Francaises

Healy - Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult N070523
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult Duc de Dalmatie" 1840 by George Peter Alexander HEALY (1808-94). WM 1555-1948

The Bentinck steamer
The steamship Bentinck, moored in the Thames, off Blackwall. The ship was owned by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P & O)

British Infantry 1810
British Infantry during the Peninsular War

Colonel Fitzgeralds Charge at San Sebastian, Peninsular War - Field Marshal Sir John Forster FitzGerald, Irish officer in the British Army. Date: early 19th century

Spain. Peninsular War. Napoleon in Chamart�; (1808). Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Battle of Salamanca, 22nd July 1812, engraved by D. Pound after J. Terry
3085323 Battle of Salamanca, 22nd July 1812, engraved by D. Pound after J. Terry; (add.info.: From England's Battles by Sea and Land by Lieut Col Williams; The London Printing)

Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington, 31 August 1813
536558 Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington, 31 August 1813; (add.info.: Storming of San Sebastian by British and Portuguese troops under Wellington)

Manuel de Godoy, Duke of Alcudia, 1808 (engraving)
536547 Manuel de Godoy, Duke of Alcudia, 1808 (engraving); (add.info.: Manuel de Godoy, Duke of Alcudia (1767-1851) Spanish statesman captured in Madrid by Spanish Life Guard during popular uprising

Peninsular Campaign, known in Spain as War of Independence (1808-1814). Storming of Badajoz by troops under the command
533529 Peninsular Campaign, known in Spain as War of Independence (1808-1814). Storming of Badajoz by troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington 1814) 6 April 1812

Lapps setting out on a migration with reindeer carrying packs. Nomadic herdsmen of Arcitic regions whose reindeer
530204 Lapps setting out on a migration with reindeer carrying packs. Nomadic herdsmen of Arcitic regions whose reindeer provided food, clothing, tools and transport

John Moore (1761-1809) Scottish-born British soldier: Lieut-General, c.1885 (engraving)
536575 John Moore (1761-1809) Scottish-born British soldier: Lieut-General, c.1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Defeated Soult at Corunna (La Coruna) 16 January 1809 but fatally wounded

Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers
543813 Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers. 19th century (popular hand-coloured woodcut); (add.info)

Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort
3253101 Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort; (add.info.: Carlos de Espana. Roger-Bernard-Charles Espagnac de Ramefort, 1775-1839)

Battle of Talivera, 27-28 July 1809. Engraving
536544 Battle of Talivera, 27-28 July 1809. Engraving; (add.info.: Bayonet charge by the 48th Foot, the Northamptonshire Regiment, awarded battle honours by Wellington); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving
536457 Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: Maria Augustin, Maid of Sarogossa)

Joaquin Ibanez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles
3253058 Joaquin Ibanez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles; (add.info.: Joaquin Ibanez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles, 1784 -1825)

Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving
531476 Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving.; (add.info.: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) Spain, 16 January 1809, viewed from the sea

Lapps encampment with reindeer corral. Nomadic herdsmen of Arctic regions whose reindeer provided food, clothing
530203 Lapps encampment with reindeer corral. Nomadic herdsmen of Arctic regions whose reindeer provided food, clothing, tools and transport, Wood engraving, 1882.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War
3062195 British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War.; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the painting by Vereker Hamilton)

Juan Martin Diez, nicknamed El Empecinado or The Undaunted
3253044 Juan Martin Diez, nicknamed El Empecinado or The Undaunted; (add.info.: Juan Martin Diez, nicknamed El Empecinado or The Undaunted, 1775 -1825)

Torres Vedras, north of Lisbon, Portugal, where Wellington constructed three lines of defence against French in
532224 Torres Vedras, north of Lisbon, Portugal, where Wellington constructed three lines of defence against French in Peninsular War - 14 October 1809

United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai, The Burj Dubai Hotel

Qatar, Doha, Souq Waqif, redeveloped bazaar area, metal souvenirs

Qatar, Doha, Falcon Souq, market of Falcon birds for sale for Falcon hunting

Howth Castle, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Sailboat in front of the Howth Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Fishing Boat in front of the Howth Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Kayaker in front of the Howth Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Wholesale Fishmarket, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Martello Tower, Museum Of Vintage Radio, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Coast of Howth Head, County Dublin, Ireland

St. Mary's Abbey and Cemetery, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Howth Harbour, elevated view, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Halloween Wreath, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Howth Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Howth Harbour, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Howth Lighthouse, detailed view, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

Howth Lighthouse and Harbour, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland

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"Exploring the Peninsular: A Journey through History, War, and Culture" Step into the past as we delve into the captivating stories of the Peninsular region. From the fierce Battle of the Pyrenees in 1813 to the haunting melodies of "Steady the Drums and Fifes, " this land has witnessed countless tales of valor and resilience. Marvel at Durham Cathedral's majestic presence, standing proudly by the tranquil River Wear. Picture yourself amidst a raging war as you gaze upon riflemen from the 95th Regiment during the Peninsular War. Reflect on sacrifice as we remember Sir John Moore's tragic death. Trace your fingers across a map that reveals Spain and Portugal's tumultuous journey between 1807-1814, witnessing borders shift with each passing conflict. Transport yourself to Bombay's Victoria Terminus, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to India's rich heritage. Discover Qatar's vibrant soul in Doha's redeveloped bazaar area known as Souq Waqif. Take in an elevated view adorned with West Bay skyscrapers, where tradition meets modernity seamlessly. Immerse yourself in history with Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult portrayed by Healy - his commanding presence forever etched in our memories. Relive moments from The Battle of Talavera where bravery clashed against adversity. Picture The Bentinck steamer gracefully navigating through waters, connecting distant lands while carrying dreams and aspirations along its voyage. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time and space; let these hints guide you towards unlocking hidden treasures within this remarkable peninsular realm.