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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: 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

Background imageSloane Collection: Henri-Gratien, Count Bertrand, c1850, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Henri-Gratien, Count Bertrand, c1850, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Henri-Gratien, Count Bertrand, c1850, (1896). Henri Gratien (or Gatien), (1773-1844), French military engineer and general, friend of Napoleon I and his companion in exile, first at Elba

Background imageSloane Collection: Death of Napoleon I, 1821, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf

Death of Napoleon I, 1821, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Death of Napoleon I, 1821, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died on 5 May 1821, in exile on the island of Saint Helena. Engraving after the painting made in 1825 by Charles, Baron De Steuben

Background imageSloane Collection: Joseph Fouche, Duke of Otranto, c1820. (1896). Artist: H Davidson

Joseph Fouche, Duke of Otranto, c1820. (1896). Artist: H Davidson
Joseph Fouche, Duke of Otranto, c1820. (1896). Joseph Fouche, 1st Duc d Otrante, 1st Comte Fouche (1759-1820) was a French statesman and Minister of Police under First Consul Bonaparte

Background imageSloane Collection: The Field of May, April 1815, (1896)

The Field of May, April 1815, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) returns from his exile on the island of Elba, and stages the Field of May, intended as a triumphant rally, in Lyon, France

Background imageSloane Collection: Josephine at Malmaison, 1896

Josephine at Malmaison, 1896. The Empress at the Chateau de Malmaison, near Paris. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French

Background imageSloane Collection: Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Artist: M Haider

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was an Italian noblewoman, the first sovereign Duchess of Guastalla in Italy

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal August-Frederic-Louis Viesse De Marmont, Duke of Ragusa, c1810, (1896)

Marshal August-Frederic-Louis Viesse De Marmont, Duke of Ragusa, c1810, (1896). Auguste Frederic Louis Viesse de Marmont (1774-1852)

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Artist: William Baxter Palmer Closson

Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Artist: William Baxter Palmer Closson
Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) with Marshal Jean Lannes, Duc de Montebello, Prince de Sievers

Background imageSloane Collection: Eugene De Beauharnais (Prince Eugene), c1810, (1896)

Eugene De Beauharnais (Prince Eugene), c1810, (1896)
Eugene De Beauharnais (Prince Eugene), Duke of Leuchtenberg, Prince of Eichstadt, c1810, (1896). Eugene Rose de Beauharnais

Background imageSloane Collection: Arrival of Napoleon Among The Bavarians and Saxons, 1896

Arrival of Napoleon Among The Bavarians and Saxons, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his troops. Engraving after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

Background imageSloane Collection: Marshal Francois-Christophe Kellermann, Duke of Valmy, c1810, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf

Marshal Francois-Christophe Kellermann, Duke of Valmy, c1810, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Marshal Francois-Christophe Kellermann, Duke of Valmy, c1810, (1896). Francois Christophe de Kellermann, 1st Duc de Valmy (1735-1820) was a French military commander, later the General d Armee

Background imageSloane Collection: An Episode of the Siege of Saragossa, c1808-1809, (1896)

An Episode of the Siege of Saragossa, c1808-1809, (1896). Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815; priests under fire on the steps of a church

Background imageSloane Collection: Louis-Nicolas Davout, c1800, (1896). Artist: RA Muller

Louis-Nicolas Davout, c1800, (1896). Artist: RA Muller
Louis-Nicolas Davout, Duke of Auerstadt, Prince of Eckmuhl, c1800, (1896). Louis-Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), better known as Davout, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmuhl

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon, c1799-1804, (1896)

Napoleon, c1799-1804, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul. Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804

Background imageSloane Collection: Moreau and His Chief of Staff, Major Dessoles, 1800, (1876), (1896)

Moreau and His Chief of Staff, Major Dessoles, 1800, (1876), (1896). The Battle of Hohenlinden, (Germany), 3 December 1800

Background imageSloane Collection: Jean-Victor Moreau, c1800, (1896). Artist: Charles J. State

Jean-Victor Moreau, c1800, (1896). Artist: Charles J. State
Jean-Victor Moreau, c1800, (1896). French general Jean Victor Marie Moreau (1763-1813). Engraving after the painting by Jacques-Luc Barbier-Walbonne

Background imageSloane Collection: Marie-Anne-Elisa Bonaparte, c late 19th century, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze

Marie-Anne-Elisa Bonaparte, c late 19th century, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Marie-Anne-Elisa Bonaparte, wife of Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi; Princess of Lucca and Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Countess of Compignano, c late 19th century, (1896)

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte at Arcole, 1797, (1896)

Bonaparte at Arcole, 1797, (1896). Typogravure after the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros. This portrait was painted by Gros in Italy in 1797; at the solicitation of Josephine, Bonaparte sat for it

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte Closing The Pantheon Club, 1796, (1896)

Bonaparte Closing The Pantheon Club, 1796, (1896). French revolutionary political club, its official name was Union of Friends of the Republic (Reunion des Amis de la Republique)

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte at Arcole, 1796, (1896). Artist: M Haider

Bonaparte at Arcole, 1796, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Bonaparte at Arcole, 1796, (1896). Engraving after the drawing by H Chartier. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte in Italy, 1797, 1883, (1896)

Bonaparte in Italy, 1797, 1883, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) during his Italian campaign. Typogravure after the painting made in 1883 by Edouard Detaille

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte in Italy, 1796, (1896). Artist: Auguste Raffet

Bonaparte in Italy, 1796, (1896). Artist: Auguste Raffet
Bonaparte in Italy, 1796, (1896). Lithograph by Raffet. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte, Surprised at Lonato... Compels 4000 Austrians To Surrender, 1796, (1896)

Bonaparte, Surprised at Lonato... Compels 4000 Austrians To Surrender, 1796, (1896)
Bonaparte, Surprised at Lonato With His Staff and 1200 Men, Compels 4000 Austrians To Surrender, 1796, (1896). Napoleon fought

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte Aiming The Cannon at Lodi, 1796, (1896)

Bonaparte Aiming The Cannon at Lodi, 1796, (1896). The Battle of Lodi was fought on 10 May 1796 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte

Background imageSloane Collection: Northern Italy - Illustrating the Campaigns of 1796 and 1797, (1896)

Northern Italy - Illustrating the Campaigns of 1796 and 1797, (1896). From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Background imageSloane Collection: Death of Prince Louis at Saalfeld, 1806, (1896)

Death of Prince Louis at Saalfeld, 1806, (1896). Scene from the Napoleonic Wars. The Battle of Saalfeld (10 October 1806) saw Marshal Lannes and a division of his V Corps defeat 8

Background imageSloane Collection: Queen Louisa Reviewing the Prussian Army, 1896

Queen Louisa Reviewing the Prussian Army, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815): Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810) inspecting the troops

Background imageSloane Collection: The Prussian Noble Guard Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy at Berlin, 1896

The Prussian Noble Guard Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy at Berlin, 1896. Engraving after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

Background imageSloane Collection: Madame Bonaparte Receiving Embassadors at the Tuileries, 1896

Madame Bonaparte Receiving Embassadors at the Tuileries, 1896. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord at the Tuileries Palace in Paris

Background imageSloane Collection: Eugenie-Hortense De Beauharnais - Wife of Louis Bonaparte; Queen of Holland, 1807, (1896)

Eugenie-Hortense De Beauharnais - Wife of Louis Bonaparte; Queen of Holland, 1807, (1896). The child is Napoleon-Charles, her eldest son, who died in 1807 at the age of five years

Background imageSloane Collection: Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Wife of General Leclerc and Afterward of Prince Camillo Borghese, c1800, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte

Background imageSloane Collection: Prince Camillo Borghese - Second Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Prince Camillo Borghese - Second Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Prince Camillo Borghese - Second Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Don Camillo Filippo Ludovico Borghese, Prince of Sulmona and of Rossano

Background imageSloane Collection: Installation of the Council of State... December 25, 1799, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken

Installation of the Council of State... December 25, 1799, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken
Installation of the Council of State - (Bonaparte, Cambaceres, and Lebrun) at the Palace of the Little Luxembourg, December 25, 1799, (1896)

Background imageSloane Collection: Josephine, c1805, (1896)

Josephine, c1805, (1896). Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French. Engraving after pastel portrait by Pierre Prud Hon

Background imageSloane Collection: The Consuls Take Possession of the Tuileries, 10 August 1792, (1896)

The Consuls Take Possession of the Tuileries, 10 August 1792, (1896). The storming of the Tuileries Palace in Paris by the National Guard of the Paris Commune caused the fall of the French monarchy

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte at the Council of the Five Hundred - St. Cloud, November 10, 1799 (19th Brumaire), 1896

Bonaparte at the Council of the Five Hundred - St. Cloud, November 10, 1799 (19th Brumaire), 1896
Bonaparte at the Council of the Five Hundred - St. Cloud, November 10, 1799 (19th Brumaire), (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Background imageSloane Collection: General Bathelemy-Catherine Joubert, 1790s, (1896)

General Bathelemy-Catherine Joubert, 1790s, (1896). Engraving after sketch by Eric Pape, after the portrait by Francois Bouchot

Background imageSloane Collection: Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Lucien Bonaparte, Prince Francais, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano (1775-1840) was the brother of Napoleon

Background imageSloane Collection: The Thirteenth Vendemiaire, October 5, 1795, (1896)

The Thirteenth Vendemiaire, October 5, 1795, (1896). Bonaparte quelling the insurrection of the sections. battle between the French Revolutionary troops and Royalist forces in the streets of Paris

Background imageSloane Collection: Marie-Josephe-Rose Tascher De La Pagerie, Called Josephine, Empress of the French, 1896

Marie-Josephe-Rose Tascher De La Pagerie, Called Josephine, Empress of the French, 1896
Marie-Josephe-Rose Tascher De La Pagerie, Called Josephine, Empress of the French, 1798, (1896). Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I

Background imageSloane Collection: Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi, c1805-1820, (1896)

Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi, c1805-1820, (1896)
Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi, Prince of Lucca and Piombino, Grand Duke of Tuscany, c1805-1820, (1896). Felice Pasquale Baciocchi (1762-1841)

Background imageSloane Collection: Louis-Marie De Larevelliere-Lepeaux, Member of the Directory, c1795-1799, (1896)

Louis-Marie De Larevelliere-Lepeaux, Member of the Directory, c1795-1799, (1896). Louis Marie de La Revelliere-Lepeaux (1753-1824)

Background imageSloane Collection: Mademoiselle Du Colombier - Napoleons First Love, c1780-1800, (1896)

Mademoiselle Du Colombier - Napoleons First Love, c1780-1800, (1896). Caroline du Colombier (born 1761). Engraving after the drawing by Eric Pape, after a portrait in the Chateau Colombier

Background imageSloane Collection: The Battle of Aboukir, 1799, (1896)

The Battle of Aboukir, 1799, (1896). The Battle of Abukir (or Aboukir or Abu Qir), 25 July 1799: Napoleon Bonaparte defeated Seid Mustafa Pashas Ottoman army, during the French campaign in Egypt

Background imageSloane Collection: Bonaparte at Auxonne, 1788, (1896)

Bonaparte at Auxonne, 1788, (1896). Typogravure after the painting by Francois Flameng. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Background imageSloane Collection: Napoleon in Society at Valence. 1785, (1896). Artist: M Haider

Napoleon in Society at Valence. 1785, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Napoleon in Society at Valence. 1785, 1893, (1896). Engraving after the drawing by Andre Castaigne. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co

Background imageSloane Collection: The Siege of Pavia, 1796, (1896)

The Siege of Pavia, 1796, (1896). Typogravure after the painting by Paul-Emile Boutigny. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]



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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.