Seige Collection (page 2)

The History of Judith and Holofernes, 16th century. Artist: Hans Springinlee
The History of Judith and Holofernes, 16th century

Commemoration..at the Siege of Montemassi... 1328. Artist: Simone Martini
Commemoration of Guidoriccio da Fogliano at the Siege of Montemassi, from the Sala del Mappamondo, (detail), 1328. A fresco in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy

Russia is a Camp in a State of Siege, 1919. Artist: Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor
Russia is a Camp in a State of Siege, 1919

Austrian artillery troops in Brussels, Belgium, WW1
Austrian artillery troops outside their barracks in Brussels, Belgium, during the early part of the First World War, with an open-top car and cannon. Date: 1914

The Alamo
An engraving of the Alamo, a Franciscan mission in San Antonio, Texas, that was the scene of a seige during the Texan war for independence in 1836

Projectiles and cartridges of German Paris Gun, WW1
Projectiles and cartridges of the German Paris Gun (also known as the Emperor William Gun), a long-range seige gun designed and manufactured by Krupp, used towards the end of the First World War

The destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II circa 589 BC. After an 18th century work by an unknown artist

William I, Count of Holland, 1167-1222, during the seige of the Egyptian city of Damietta, during the Fifth Crusade. After a 19th century print

After The Capture Of A Town In The 14Th Century The Garrison Surrenders And Throws Themselves On The Mercy Of Their Captors. After A 14Th Century Miniature In Histoire Du Monde

Seige Of A Town. The Beseiging Army Reads Terms For The Town To Surrender And Open The Gates. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London Circa 1880

A Medieval Catapult. From Sveriges Historia By Otto Sjogren, Published Malmo 1938

The Seige Of Ptolemais During The Third Crusade 1189

Napoleon Bonaparte At The Seige Of Toulon, December 1793. Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769-1821. Emperor Of The French
Napoleon Bonaparte At The Seige Of Toulon, December 1793.Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769-1821. Emperor Of The French. Engraved By Pannemaker-Ligny After Viollat

Inside A Gallery On The Rock Of Gibraltar. Engraved By I. C. Stadler After Rev C. Willyams
Inside A Gallery On The Rock Of Gibraltar. Engraved By I.C.Stadler After Rev C.Willyams

Kartoum Sudan In 1884 Drawn From Rough Sketches Made By General Gordon From The Journals Of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon C
Kartoum Sudan In 1884 Drawn From Rough Sketches Made By General Gordon From The Journals Of Major-Gen. C.G. Gordon C.B. At Kartoum Published By Kegan Paul Trench & Co London 1885

Moveable Seige Tower Used In Attacks Against Castles From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Ruins Of The Alamo
An engraving of the ruins of the Alamo, a Franciscan mission in San Antonio, Texas, that was the scene of a seige during the Texan war for independence in 1836

German Paris Gun in Krupp factory, WW1
The German Paris Gun (also known as the Emperor William Gun), a long-range seige gun designed and manufactured by Krupp, used towards the end of the First World War

Seige Alessandria Begins L Idea di Principe ed Eroe Cristiano
Artokoloro

Francesco I d Este Sets Out Seige Cremona Crosses
Artokoloro

Days Seige French Army Francesco I d Este Takes Prossession
Artokoloro

Francesco I d Este Wounded Battle Continues Orchestrate
Artokoloro

Francesco I d Este Dissolved Seige Reggio L Idea di
Artokoloro

Antoine Jacquard (French, died 1652), Seige of Troy, engraving

The Publishing Officers and Editors Quarters of News of the Camp, c
XJF448281 The Publishing Officers and Editors Quarters of " News of the Camp", c.1880-81 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The month long seige of two St. Pancras rent rebels ended with a fantastic street battle. At Kennistoun House, Leighton Road, St

Seige of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) - Battle of the Dunes won by Marshal Turenne (centre) 14 June 1658. Charles Philippe Auguste de Lariviere (1798-1876) French historical painter

Roman soldiers attacking the walls of a fortress with scaling ladders, slings and spears, while the defenders are holding them off with nets, hot liquid, spears and various missiles

Roman soldiers scaling the walls of a fortress using ladders mounted on boats. From Poliorceticon sive de machinis tormentis telis by Justus Lipsius (Joost Lips) (Antwerp, 1605). Engraving

The seige and relief of Gibraltar. Date c1810

Two German gunners with Paris Gun projectiles, WW1
Two German gunners with projectiles of the Paris Gun (also known as the Emperor William Gun), a long-range seige gun designed and manufactured by Krupp, used towards the end of the First World War

Fractured barrel of German Paris Gun, WW1
The fractured barrel of the German Paris Gun (also known as the Emperor William Gun), a long-range seige gun designed and manufactured by Krupp, used towards the end of the First World War

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"Miss Smith: The Unyielding Heroine of the Siege of Legation Quarter, Peking" In the annals of history, there are tales that transcend time and showcase the indomitable spirit of humanity. One such story is that of Miss Smith, a remarkable woman who became an emblematic figure during the siege of Legation Quarter in Peking. As Austrian artillery troops rained destruction upon Brussels during World War I, Miss Smith fearlessly stood her ground amidst chaos. Fast forward to August 1982, where the filming of "The Young Ones" took place on location at Codrington Road in Bristol. Amidst this seemingly unrelated event, one cannot help but draw parallels to Miss Smith's unwavering determination and resilience. On the 54th anniversary of the Five Days Of Milan, veterans paid homage by bringing flowers to a monument - a poignant reminder that even after years have passed since their heroic acts, their sacrifices remain etched in our collective memory. As fugitives crossed a treacherous river towards safety within castle walls depicted in engravings from Monuments of Nineveh (pub. 1849), we witness another instance where survival becomes paramount amidst adversity. The relief of Lucknow and the triumphant meeting with Havelock serve as testaments to human courage and solidarity when faced with insurmountable odds. These historic events echo through time as reminders that unity can conquer even the harshest trials. Engravings depicting Limerick's historic stones transport us back to Ireland's tumultuous past while German plane wreckage near Warsaw serves as a haunting reminder of war's devastating consequences – both physical and emotional. From Spanish attacks on Aztec fleets to views capturing Fort McHenry under bombardment near Baltimore in September 1814 – these images encapsulate moments when cities were taken by assault or defended valiantly against invaders throughout history. In each instance mentioned above lies an underlying theme – the resilience of the human spirit in times of siege.