Title

'The Royal Scots Greys. The Charge of the Greys at Waterloo', 1815, (1939). Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'The Royal Scots Greys. The Charge of the Greys at Waterloo', 1815, (1939). Scottish regiment capturing the 'Eagle' flag of the French 45th Ligne at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. British forces led by the Duke of Wellington defeated the French under Napoleon at Waterloo in Belgium. From Battles for the Flag, a set of cards given away with British boys' comic The Wizard. [D. C. Thomson & Co., Dundee, 1939]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D45_371

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

19,0Mb (886,7Kb) / 6,8in x 10,8in / 2040 x 3252 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal people male man men animals horses horse flag flags country French France patriotism guy British color colour fighting charging war location century banner patriotic Britain soldiers soldier thirties concept charge battle cavalry standard Army capturing collectible warfare 19th century greys 1930s 20th century British Army nineteenth century The Print Collector Battle of Waterloo Napoleonic Wars Richard Caton Woodville II Unknown Royal Scots Greys Woodville Richard Caton II R Caton Woodville Caton Woodville R Berkeley Stanley Stanley Berkeley