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Sloane: A Historical Gem in the Heart of London Step into Sloane Square tube station and you'll find yourself immersed in the rich history of this vibrant neighborhood

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte... 1804, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Marshal Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte... 1804, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Marshal Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte Corvo, Charles XIV of Sweden, 1804, (1896). Born Jean Bernadotte (1763-1844)

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon and His Staff Surprised By Cossacks, 1812, (1896)

Napoleon and His Staff Surprised By Cossacks, 1812, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) comes under attack by Russian Cossacks during his invasion of Russia

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Nicolas-Jean-De-Dieu Soult - Duke of Dalmatia, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Marshal Nicolas-Jean-De-Dieu Soult - Duke of Dalmatia, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Marshal Nicolas-Jean-De-Dieu Soult - Duke of Dalmatia, c1810, (1896). Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia, (1769-1851) was a French general and statesman

Background imageSloane Collection: Marie-Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte - Mother of Napoleon I, c1800-1804, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Marie-Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte - Mother of Napoleon I, c1800-1804, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Marie-Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte - Madame Mere - Mother of Napoleon I, c1800-1804, (1896). Maria Letizia Buonaparte nee Ramolino [1750-1836

Background imageSloane Collection: Campaign of 1815. June 15th to 19th, (1896)

Campaign of 1815. June 15th to 19th, (1896). Part of Belgium showing Brussels, and the French and Allies lines of march. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane

Background imageSloane Collection: Gebhard Leberecht Von Blücher, Prince of Wahlstadt, c1815-1819, (1896). Artist

Gebhard Leberecht Von Blücher, Prince of Wahlstadt, c1815-1819, (1896). Artist
Gebhard Leberecht Von Blucher, Prince of Wahlstadt, c1815-1819, (1896). Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Furst von Wahlstatt (1742-1819) was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal)

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Emmanuel, Marquis De Grouchy, c1834, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf

Marshal Emmanuel, Marquis De Grouchy, c1834, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Marshal Emmanuel, Marquis De Grouchy, c1834, (1896). Emmanuel de Grouchy, 2eme Marquis de Grouchy (1766-1847) was a French general and marshal

Background imageSloane Collection: Officer of the Mounted Chasseurs Charging. (Imperial Guard), c1812, (1896)

Officer of the Mounted Chasseurs Charging. (Imperial Guard), c1812, (1896). Typogravure after the painting titled The Charging Chasseur, or An Officer of the Imperial Horse Guards Charging

Background imageSloane Collection: Count Maximilien-Sebastien Foy, 1826, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell

Count Maximilien-Sebastien Foy, 1826, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell
Count Maximilien-Sebastien Foy, 1826, (1896). Maximilien Sebastien Foy (1775-1825) was a French military leader, statesman and writer. Engraving after the painting by Francois Gerard

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Edouard-Adolphe-Casimir-Joseph Mortier, Duke of Treviso, c1810, (1896)

Marshal Edouard-Adolphe-Casimir-Joseph Mortier, Duke of Treviso, c1810, (1896). Edouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier (1768-1835), duc de Trevise and Marshal of France under Napoleon I

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon in 1813, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Napoleon in 1813, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Napoleon in 1813, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Background imageSloane Collection: Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis of Lauriston, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis of Lauriston, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis of Lauriston, c1810, (1896). Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston (1768-1828) was a French soldier and diplomat of Scottish descent

Background imageSloane Collection: Arresting Deserters, 1896

Arresting Deserters, 1896. Typogravure after the aquarelle made c1860-1896 by T De Thulstrup. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Background imageSloane Collection: Maria Louisa and the King of Rome, 1812, (1896). Artist: Charles J. State

Maria Louisa and the King of Rome, 1812, (1896). Artist: Charles J. State
Maria Louisa and the King of Rome, 1812, (1896). Austrian archduchess Marie Louise (1791-1847), Napoleons second wife, with their son Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1811-1832)

Background imageSloane Collection: Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, c1800, (1896). Artist: Francesco Vendramini

Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, c1800, (1896). Artist: Francesco Vendramini
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, c1800, (1896). Alexander I (1777-1825) reigned as Emperor of Russia between 1801 and 1825. Engraving after the drawing by L De St. Aubin

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken

Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken
Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) was exiled by Napoleon (1769-1821). The exile ended only when Pius VII signed the Concordat of Fontainebleau, France

Background imageSloane Collection: Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, c1810, (1896). Artist: R. G

Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, c1810, (1896). Artist: R. G
Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, c1810, (1896). Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Claude-Victor Perrin, Duke of Belluno, 1808, (1896)

Marshal Claude-Victor Perrin, Duke of Belluno, 1808, (1896). Claude Victor-Perrin, First Duc de Belluno (1764-1841) was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary

Background imageSloane Collection: Detail from the Religious Marriage of Napoleon and Maria Louisa, 2 April 1810, (1896)

Detail from the Religious Marriage of Napoleon and Maria Louisa, 2 April 1810, (1896). The marriage of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his second wife, Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (1791-1847)

Background imageSloane Collection: Imperial Recreation, 1896

Imperial Recreation, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) playing billiards. Engraving after the drawing by B West Clinedinst. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III, by William Milligan Sloane

Background imageSloane Collection: Joseph Bonaparte - King of Naples, King of Spain, Comte De Survilliers, c1808, (1896)

Joseph Bonaparte - King of Naples, King of Spain, Comte De Survilliers, c1808, (1896). Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) was installed on the Spanish throne by his younger brother Napoleon in 1808

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon and Alexander at Tilsit Studying The Map of Europe, 1807, (1896)

Napoleon and Alexander at Tilsit Studying The Map of Europe, 1807, (1896). On 7 July 7 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Czar Alexander I (1777-1825) agreed to dismember Prussia

Background imageSloane Collection: Battle of Heilsberg, 10th June 1807, (1896)

Battle of Heilsberg, 10th June 1807, (1896). The Battle of Heilsberg, Prussia, was fought between the French under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), and the Russians and Prussians

Background imageSloane Collection: Arranging for Massenas Capitulation at Cornigliano, Near Genoa, 1896

Arranging for Massenas Capitulation at Cornigliano, Near Genoa, 1896. In 1800, the French general Andre Massena was besieged at Genoa in Italy by the Austrians

Background imageSloane Collection: The Meeting of Napoleon and Mack, 1805, (1896)

The Meeting of Napoleon and Mack, 1805, (1896). Meeting between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich (1752-1828)

Background imageSloane Collection: Vice-Admiral Francois-Paul Brueys D Aigalliers, c 1790s, (1896)

Vice-Admiral Francois-Paul Brueys D Aigalliers, c 1790s, (1896). Francois-Paul Brueys d Aigalliers, Comte de Brueys (1753-1798) was the French commander in the Battle of the Nile

Background imageSloane Collection: Pius VII, 1805, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Pius VII, 1805, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Pius VII, 1805, (1896). Pope Pius VII (1742-1823), born Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 March 1800

Background imageSloane Collection: Francis I. Emperor of Austria, c1804, (1896). Artist: M Haider

Francis I. Emperor of Austria, c1804, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Francis I. Emperor of Austria, c1804, (1896). Francis II (1768-1835) was the last Holy Roman Emperor. In 1804 he became Francis I, the first Emperor of Austria

Background imageSloane Collection: The Drummers of the Republic, 1896

The Drummers of the Republic, 1896. Typogravure after the painting made c1865-1896 by Luis Jimenez. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte During His Later Service at Valence, c1785-1789, (1896)

Bonaparte During His Later Service at Valence, c1785-1789, (1896). The young lieutenant has just traced out a fortification with his walking-stick

Background imageSloane Collection: Vive L Empereur!, 1807, (1896)

Vive L Empereur!, 1807, (1896). The cavalry charge of the 4th Hussars during the Battle of Friedland, 14 June 1807. Typogravure after the painting made in 1891 by Edouard Detaille

Background imageSloane Collection: Frederick William III - King of Prussia, c1814-1816, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Frederick William III - King of Prussia, c1814-1816, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Frederick William III - King of Prussia, c1814-1816, (1896). Frederick William III (1770-1840) ruled Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars and the end of the Holy Roman Empire

Background imageSloane Collection: The Fourteenth of the Line at Eylau, February 1807, (1896)

The Fourteenth of the Line at Eylau, February 1807, (1896). The Battle of Eylau or Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, 7 and 8 February 1807

Background imageSloane Collection: Map of the Battle of Eylau, 1807, (1896)

Map of the Battle of Eylau, 1807, (1896). The Battle of Eylau or Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, 7 and 8 February 1807, was fought between Napoleons Grande Armee

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Joachim Murat - Grand Duke of Cleves and of Berg, King of Naples, c1800, (1896)

Marshal Joachim Murat - Grand Duke of Cleves and of Berg, King of Naples, c1800, (1896). Joachim-Napoleon Murat (1767-1815), Marshal of France and Admiral of France, 1st Prince Murat

Background imageSloane Collection: The Entry of Ferdinand into Madrid, 23 March 1808, (1896)

The Entry of Ferdinand into Madrid, 23 March 1808, (1896). The triumphant return to Madrid of Ferdinand VII (1784-1833), deposed King of Spain. Typogravure after the aquarelle by Lucius Rossi

Background imageSloane Collection: A Carbineer, c1814, (1896). Artist: M Haider

A Carbineer, c1814, (1896). Artist: M Haider
A Carbineer, c1814, (1896). Engraving after the painting by Jean-Louis-Andre Theodore Gericault. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co

Background imageSloane Collection: Queen Louisa of Prussia, 1802, (1896)

Queen Louisa of Prussia, 1802, (1896). Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810) was Queen of Prussia as the wife of King Frederick William III

Background imageSloane Collection: 1807 - Friedland, (1896)

1807 - Friedland, (1896). The Battle of Friedland, 14 June 1807, was a major engagement of the Napoleonic Wars between the armies of the French Empire commanded by Napoleon I

Background imageSloane Collection: Battle of Wagram, positions July 5th 1809, (1896)

Battle of Wagram, positions July 5th 1809, (1896). The Battle of Wagram was fought between the French and allied army of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Background imageSloane Collection: Battle of Eckmühl, 22 April 1809, (1896)

Battle of Eckmühl, 22 April 1809, (1896)
Battle of Eckmuhl, 22 April 1809, (1896). The Battle of Eckmuhl (also known as Eggmuhl), was fought between the French under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), and the Austrians, in Bavaria, Germany

Background imageSloane Collection: Dominique-Joseph-Rene Vandamme - Count of Unsebourg, c1800, (1896)

Dominique-Joseph-Rene Vandamme - Count of Unsebourg, c1800, (1896). General Dominique-Joseph Rene Vandamme, Count of Unseburg (1770-1830)

Background imageSloane Collection: Reappearance of Napoleon on the Field Before Ratisbon, 1809, (1896)

Reappearance of Napoleon on the Field Before Ratisbon, 1809, (1896). The Battle of Ratisbon, also called the Battle of Regensburg, was fought on the 23 April 1809 in south-east Germany

Background imageSloane Collection: Marbot and Labedoyere Scaling the Wall at Ratisbon, 1809, (1896)

Marbot and Labedoyere Scaling the Wall at Ratisbon, 1809, (1896). Jean Baptiste Marbot and Charles Francois Huchet de la Bedoyere scaling the walls during the Battle of Ratisbon or Regensburg

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleons Mode of Traveling, c1800, (1896)

Napoleons Mode of Traveling, c1800, (1896). Carriage of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), accompanied by a military escort. Typogravure after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte and Coignet, 1896

Bonaparte and Coignet, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Jean-Roch Coignet (1776-1865). Coignet was a French soldier who served in the military campaigns of the Consulate

Background imageSloane Collection: Antoine Richepanse, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Antoine Richepanse, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Antoine Richepanse, c1800, (1896). Antoine Richepanse (1770-1802) was a French revolutionary general and colonial administrator. Engraving after the painting by Charles Durupt

Background imageSloane Collection: Pitt Drilling Militia at Walmer Castle in 1803, (1896). Artist: JW Evans

Pitt Drilling Militia at Walmer Castle in 1803, (1896). Artist: JW Evans
Pitt Drilling Militia at Walmer Castle in 1803, (1896). After William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigned as Prime Minister in 1801



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Sloane: A Historical Gem in the Heart of London Step into Sloane Square tube station and you'll find yourself immersed in the rich history of this vibrant neighborhood. As you exit, take a moment to appreciate the picturesque River Westbourne flowing gracefully nearby, adding charm to this bustling area. Welcome to Sloane Square, located in Chelsea, London. This iconic square offers a splendid view of Kings Road, where elegant shops and boutiques line the streets. It's no wonder that Sloane Square has become synonymous with luxury and style. Did you know that Longwood was once Napoleon's residence at St. Helena? Transport yourself back to 1896 as you imagine Bonaparte checking on the French retreat at Marengo during his reign. The echoes of history are palpable here. Intriguingly, an advertisement for Daimler hire cars with chauffeurs captures the essence of sophistication that permeates through Sloane Square. Picture yourself cruising down its streets in one of these luxurious vehicles - a truly unforgettable experience. Nature lovers will be delighted by Cordia sebestena, also known as geiger tree, which adds bursts of vibrant color amidst the urban landscape. Its presence reminds us that even amidst city life, nature always finds a way to thrive. For those fascinated by military history, Murat leading the cavalry at Jena on October 14th, 1806 is an image worth exploring further from 1896 archives. These historical events bring depth and character to Sloane Street - another prominent location within this remarkable district. As we wander along Sloane Street towards Pimlico Borders in London’s southwest corner, we can't help but admire its architectural beauty blending seamlessly with modernity. The juxtaposition creates an atmosphere unlike any other. Finally arriving at Sloane Square Station feels like stepping into a time capsule honoring Hans Sloane himself – depicted beautifully by W Holl Eng – whose legacy lives on in this remarkable neighborhood.