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Special Event Collection

"Capturing History: A Glimpse into Special Events of the Past" Step back in time to witness extraordinary moments that shaped history

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Lord Roberts and Staff, Occupation of Pretoria, South Africa, 1899 (b / w photo)

Lord Roberts and Staff, Occupation of Pretoria, South Africa, 1899 (b / w photo)
5920869 Lord Roberts and Staff, Occupation of Pretoria, South Africa, 1899 (b/w photo) by Underwood & Underwood (c.1881-1940); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Convalescent soldiers, General Hospital No. 10, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1899 (b / w photo)

Convalescent soldiers, General Hospital No. 10, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1899 (b / w photo)
5920861 Convalescent soldiers, General Hospital No.10, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1899 (b/w photo) by Underwood & Underwood (c.1881-1940); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 awarded to Captain John Grant Malcolmson VC

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 awarded to Captain John Grant Malcolmson VC
5927907 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 awarded to Captain John Grant Malcolmson VC, 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897, J Pargiter, Metropolitan Police (metal)

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897, J Pargiter, Metropolitan Police (metal)
5926772 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897, J Pargiter, Metropolitan Police (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: The old story for the New Year, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho)

The old story for the New Year, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho)
5929063 A The old story for the New YearA, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A The old story for the New YearA)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Review of the Indian Army Contingent, Horse Guards Parade, June 1897 (b / w photo)

Review of the Indian Army Contingent, Horse Guards Parade, June 1897 (b / w photo)
5920173 Review of the Indian Army Contingent, Horse Guards Parade, June 1897 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: The Tanjore Durbar, near Madras in February 1840 (w / c)

The Tanjore Durbar, near Madras in February 1840 (w / c)
5920098 A The Tanjore Durbar, near Madras in February 1840A (w/c) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A The Tanjore Durbar, near Madras in February 1840A)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: The Durbar-Khaneh of Shah Shoojah-ool-Moolk, at Cabaul [sic], c

The Durbar-Khaneh of Shah Shoojah-ool-Moolk, at Cabaul [sic], c
5929502 A The Durbar-Khaneh of Shah Shoojah-ool-Moolk, at Cabaul [sic]A, c.1840 (lithograph, tinted) by Atkinson, James (1780-1852) (after); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: North West Mounted Police, Chelsea Barracks, Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (b / w photo)

North West Mounted Police, Chelsea Barracks, Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (b / w photo)
5924757 North West Mounted Police, Chelsea Barracks, Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: North West Mounted Police)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee Procession, 22 June 1897 (b / w photo)

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee Procession, 22 June 1897 (b / w photo)
5920482 Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee Procession, 22 June 1897 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Major Cavagnari and Sirdars, Jellalabad Durbar group, 1879 (b / w photo)

Major Cavagnari and Sirdars, Jellalabad Durbar group, 1879 (b / w photo)
5924755 A Major Cavagnari and Sirdars, Jellalabad Durbar groupA, 1879 (b/w photo) by Burke, John (fl.1878-79); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Major Cavagnari and Sirdars)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: The old story for the New Year, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho)

The old story for the New Year, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho)
5929065 A The old story for the New YearA, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A The old story for the New YearA)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: The old story for the New Year, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho)

The old story for the New Year, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho)
5929064 A The old story for the New YearA, New Year card, 1885 circa (litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A The old story for the New YearA)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Durbar Maidan and Logar Chiefs, Kabul, 1879 (b / w photo)

Durbar Maidan and Logar Chiefs, Kabul, 1879 (b / w photo)
5924191 Durbar Maidan and Logar Chiefs, Kabul, 1879 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Durbar Maidan and Logar Chiefs, Kabul, 1879)

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Fireworks over Toronto

Fireworks over Toronto at night; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Voyageur Soldier In Period Costume Festival Du Voyageur; Winnipeg Manitoba Canada

Voyageur Soldier In Period Costume Festival Du Voyageur; Winnipeg Manitoba Canada

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Midway Rides At Night With Fireworks At The Calgary Stampede

Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Midway Rides At Night With Fireworks At The Calgary Stampede

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Fireworks Over English Bay During The Celebration Of Light; Vancouver British Columbia Canada

Fireworks Over English Bay During The Celebration Of Light; Vancouver British Columbia Canada

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Close up of a gold ring with the shadow of an heart on book about love; Calgary Alberta Canada

Close up of a gold ring with the shadow of an heart on book about love; Calgary Alberta Canada

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: A Bride And Groom Holding Hands During Their Ceremony; Troutdale, Oregon, United States Of America

A Bride And Groom Holding Hands During Their Ceremony; Troutdale, Oregon, United States Of America

Background imageSpecial Event Collection: Romeria, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, North America

Romeria, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, North America


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"Capturing History: A Glimpse into Special Events of the Past" Step back in time to witness extraordinary moments that shaped history. Lord Roberts and his esteemed staff stand tall, marking the Occupation of Pretoria in South Africa, 1899. The black and white photograph transports us to a significant turning point. Convalescent soldiers find solace at General Hospital No. 10, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1899. Their resilience shines through as they heal their wounds and forge bonds amidst the chaos of war. Captain John Grant Malcolmson VC proudly wears the Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 for his exceptional service with the 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry. This metal emblem symbolizes bravery beyond measure. J Pargiter from Metropolitan Police receives recognition with another Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897. It represents dedication and commitment to upholding law and order within bustling city streets. An enchanting litho New Year card from circa 1885 reminds us of timeless traditions passed down through generations. "The old story for the New Year" brings warmth and nostalgia as we welcome fresh beginnings. A captivating black and white photo captures the grandeur of Horse Guards Parade during the Review of Indian Army Contingent in June 1897. The troops' precision reflects their unwavering loyalty towards their nation. Travel further back to February 1840 near Madras where Tanjore Durbar unfolds its splendor on watercolor canvas. Rich cultural heritage meets regal opulence against a backdrop steeped in history. Witness Shah Shoojah-ool-Moolk's Durbar-Khaneh at Cabaul [sic], an awe-inspiring gathering that exudes power and prestige dating back centuries ago—a testament to enduring legacies etched into our memories forevermore. North West Mounted Police gather at Chelsea Barracks for Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 1897.