Heroes Collection

Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with World Cup
World Cup Final 1966. Queen Elizabeth II presenting the World Cup trophy to Englands Bobby Moore victorious after winning the game against West Germany in London on 30 July 1966. Date: 1966

Traditional Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock print of Actor
" Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1862 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints he is associated with the Utagawa school

Waterloo, The Charge of the Scots Greys (colour litho)
2780524 Waterloo, The Charge of the Scots Greys (colour litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo, The Charge of the Scots Greys)

Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC 617 Squadron June 1943 The members of The Dambuster Squadron were at Buckingham Palace where W/C Guy Gibson recieved the VC medal and bar to D.S.O

The apprentice boys of Derry shutting the gates
Some of the thirteen apprentice boys of Derry (also known as Londonderry) who shut the gates of the Protestant Irish city against a Jacobite (Catholic) army who then laid siege in 1688-89

Ulysses and his dog, Argos. From Stories From Homera by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman. Published by Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, London, 1878

Napoleon and the English Drummer Boy
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Victorian Antique Engraving of Napoleon and the English Drummer Boy Victorian Engraving from Chatterbox Illustrated Magazine. Published in 1894

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

Cabral and Coutinho fly from Portugal to Brazil
Gabo Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral - Portuguese aviators who flew from Lisbon, Portugal to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1922 in a Fairey IIIB Float plane- the first time this feat was achieved

Our heroes, and our flags. Date 1895 Dec. 12

Our heroes and our flag. Print showing full-length portraits of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and G.T. Beauregard with four versions of the Confederate flag surrounded by bust portraits of

Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey
Commemorative postcard, Heroes All! Five brave coastguards and two civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, who rescued 20 members of the 2nd Walworth Boy Scouts Troop who got into difficulties

SMUGGLER
Though technically criminals, smugglers are often popular heroes, as is this fellow, Will Watch the Smuggler Bold who will die bravely in a fight with the revenue men

Admiral Horatio Nelson
Vintage engraving of Horatio Nelson one of Englands great national heros. The victor at Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of the Nile and Battle of Copenhagen

Peggy Prince received an M.B.E. after making two journeys out to sea in a canoe in order to rescue the crew of a crashed bomber, saving the wireless operators life. 1940

Portrait of Florence Nightingale
Vintage engraving of Florence Nightingale, 1820 to 13 August 1910, a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing

John Hancock Signature
Beautifully detailed engraved signature of John Hancock from National Portrait Gallery of Eminent American, Volume I, Published in 1862. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Gyorgy Zala, sculpture of the Archangel Gabriel holding the Holy Crown of St Stephen and and the apostolic double cross (Millennium Monument, Heroes Square, Budapest, Hungary). 19th century

Chiron teaching Achilles, Greek mythology, wood engraving, published in 1880
The Centaur Chiron teaching the Young Achilles in Archery. Scene from the Greek mythology. Wood engraving, published in 1880

Busts of seven principal heroes of the Trojan War. From left to right: Menelaus, Paris, Diomedes, Ulysses, Nestor, Achilles and Agamemnon. Sette principali Eroi della Guerra Trojana

Hermanville War Cemetery France
Two small children walk hand in hand past the gravestones of Hermanville War Cemetery, Normandy, France. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Ulysses kills the suitors, Greek mythology, wood engraving, published 1880
Ulysses (Odysseus) kills the suitors. Scene from the Greek mythology. Wood engraving after a drawing by Heinrich Leutemann (German painter, 1824 - 1905), published in 1880

Ulysses as supplicant at Nausicaa, Greek mythology, published in 1880
Ulysses (Odysseus) as supplicant at Nausicaa. Scene from the Greek Mythology. Wood engraving, published in 1880

Vintage print of prominent Confederate Generals and Statesmen
Vintage civil war print of General Robert E. Lee and other prominent Confederate Generals and Statesmen

Latvia, Riga, Old town and bridge

Everton footballers Colin Harvey and Howard Kendall sign autographs for young fans. 24th April 1968

Diomedes - protected by Athena, Greek mythology, published in 1880
The disputatiously Diomedes with his charioteer, protected by Athena. Figures from the Greek Mythology. Wood engraving, published in 1880

London, River Thames
England, LondonA view of the river Thames, the HMS Belfast and the Tower of London on the background

Life of Martin Luther and heroes of the reformation!. Print shows Luther burning papal bull of excommunication, with vignettes from Luthers life and portraits of Hus, Savonarola, Wycliffe, Cruciger

Scott Souvenir Card
In memory of the Antarctic heroes, the late Captain Scott and his gallant comrades who perished March 1912 at the South Pole

Cuchulain follows the shining wheel (colour litho)
2780517 Cuchulain follows the shining wheel (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuchulain follows the shining wheel)

Victors of the Nile, 1803 (engraving)
3244739 Victors of the Nile, 1803 (engraving) by Bromley, William I (1769-1842); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

The Flourishing of Seven Coasts with Big Fish (Nana ura tairyac hanjac no zu)
6372033 The Flourishing of Seven Coasts with Big Fish (Nana ura tairyAc hanjAc no zu) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); (add.info.: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798-1861)

Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, XIII
Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, Part XIII, edited by C W Alcock. With a portrait of Lord Hawke, and a photograph of Essex County Cricket Ground, Leyton. Date: 1895

Ramsgate lifeboat men on board stranded ship
Ramsgate lifeboat men with passengers on board a ship caught on the Goodwin Sands. Date: 19th century

Havelock conducting divine worship in a Burmese pagoda
Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857) during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826), concerned about the spiritual welfare of his men, conducting divine worship in a Burmese pagoda. Date: circa 1820s

Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice, detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice. Detail

Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress Mural - Orpheus
Washington DC, USA - Mural Painting - The Greek Heroes by Walter McEwen (1860-1943). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Orpheus. Slain by the Bacchantes. Date: 1920

Illustration of Giuseppe Garibaldi with a group of Patriot heroes
3523960 Illustration of Giuseppe Garibaldi with a group of Patriot heroes; (add.info.: Illustration of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882)

Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho)
3252908 Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

The German submarine U9 receiving a heroes welcome on her return to Wilhelmshaven, WWI (litho)
3252892 The German submarine U9 receiving a heroes welcome on her return to Wilhelmshaven, WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

A heroes' welcome for the astronauts, 1865 (engraving)
538420 A heroes' welcome for the astronauts, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: A heroes' welcome for the astronauts. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865)

View of Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sōshū Enoshima no zu), c.1849-51
6371993 View of Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sōshū Enoshima no zu), c.1849-51; (add.info.: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798-1861. View of Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sōshū Enoshima no zu). about 1849-51

French colonial postcard showing French Foreign Legion soldiers commemorated as fallen heroes 1910
5305057 French colonial postcard showing French Foreign Legion soldiers commemorated as fallen heroes 1910; (add.info.: French colonial postcard showing French Foreign Legion soldiers commemorated as)

World War I Polish army recruitment poster, 1917. Casimir Pulaski and Thaddeus Kosciuszko
528548 World War I Polish army recruitment poster, 1917. Casimir Pulaski and Thaddeus Kosciuszko, 18th/19th century Polish heroes used to appeal to Polish nationalism to recruit men to fight for

Hjalmar Parting from Orvar Odd after the Fight on Samsö, 1866. Creator: Marten Eskil Winge
Hjalmar Parting from Orvar Odd after the Fight on Samso, 1866

Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Event to welcome the return of...two of the heroic defenders of the city of Kars [Crimean War]

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"Unforgettable Moments of Heroism: Celebrating the Brave" Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with World Cup: A defining moment as a football legend receives recognition for his heroic leadership on the field. Ulysses and his dog: The bond between man and loyal companion exemplifies heroism in its purest form, reminding us that heroes come in all shapes and sizes. England cricket team of 1885: These trailblazers paved the way for future generations, showcasing their unwavering dedication to their sport and country. Cabral and Coutinho fly from Portugal to Brazil: Two aviators defy limits, embodying courage as they soar through the skies to connect nations. Our heroes, and our flags: Symbolizing unity, patriotism intertwines with heroism as individuals proudly represent their countries' values on a global stage. Napoleon and the English Drummer Boy: An unexpected act of compassion amidst conflict highlights how even enemies can recognize bravery in one another. Che Guevara mural on dilapidated wall, Havana, Cuba: A powerful tribute to an iconic figure who fought tirelessly for justice while inspiring countless others along the way. Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey: In times of crisis or danger at sea, these selfless individuals rise above adversity to protect lives with unwavering determination. SMUGGLER: Unveiling tales of daring escapades shrouded in mystery; those who challenge societal norms remind us that heroism can be found where we least expect it. The apprentice boys of Derry shutting the gates: A pivotal moment etched into history when ordinary citizens banded together against overwhelming odds to defend their city's freedom - true heroes emerge from unlikely places. Waterloo - The Charge of the Scots Greys (colour litho).