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Mafeking MoneyA special ?1 note issued during the Siege of Mafeking by Baden-Powell, to be used until the resumption of civil law, March 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Taranaki BattleBritish soldiers of the 57th Regiment taking a Maroi redoubt on the Katikara River, Taranaki, during the Maori Wars, 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tauranga SurrenderAfter their surrender, the Maoris of Tauranga are held captive by the British at the Te Papa Mission Station in New Zealand, 1864. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Fighting At LucknowMutineers attack British troops of the Redan Battery at Lucknow, India, during the Indian Mutiny, 30th July 1857. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Troops At SuvlaBritish troops of the IX Corps scattered over a coastal hillside after landing at Suvla on the Aegean coast of the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey
British Mark IV Tank at Cambrai, FranceA British Mark IV tank on the battlefield at Cambrai, France, World War One, 1917. (Photo by Realistic Tavels/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
World War I London Victory ParadeThe Lord mayor of London takes the salute as British and Empire troops parade in the London Peace Pageant after World War One, 19th July 1919. (Photo by Realistic Tavels/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Paris RevoltsPhotogravure of the remains of the barricades in the Rue Royale, Paris, near the Place de la Concorde, the Corps Legislative (now the Chambre des Deputies) and the Dome des Invalides
The Tuileries1871: The ruins of the Tuileries Palace, destroyed by fire during the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hotel De Villecirca 1871: The Hotel de Ville in the Paris Commune was burned during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Vendome ColumnThe 144 foot column commemorating Napoleon in the Place Vendome, Paris. It was ritually demolished during the civil war between the Third Republic and the Paris Commune
Vendome ColumnThe 144 foot column commemorating Napoleon I in Place Vendome, Paris, is demolished by order of the Commune. (Photo by Franck/Getty Images)
Ministry RuinsThe Ministry of Finance in the Rue de Rivoli in ruins after the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Barricade In ParisA barricade at the Porte Maillot during the revolt by supporters of the Paris Commune. The Arc de Triomphe is in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Paris CommuneAn artillery piece on the Rue Des Rosiers, Montmartre, overlooking Paris, during the civil war between the Versailles government and the Paris Commune, following the Franco-Prussian war
Desperate DefenceMarch 1814: Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769 - 1821) commanding his troops in the defence of Paris after his withdrawal from Russia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Garden Execution1871: Taking place in a back garden, the execution by firing squad of Generals Thomas (without hat) and Lecomte which started the Paris Commune
Barricade18th March 1848: A barricade erected in the Rue St Martin, Paris, during fighting beteen moderate and radical Republicans during the first few months of the Second Republic
Bomb Damagecirca 1871: Buildings bombarded by the German occupation troops in the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Ruined Louvrecirca 1871: Commune of Paris - Destruction in the Louvre, the roof has been completely demolished. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Commune Balloons1871: Balloons in the Place St Pierre during the Paris Commune rising of 1871. M. Nadar snr used to make ascents from this place as reconnaisance photographer during the siege of Paris
Military Towercirca 1930: A tower commemorating the military exploits of French colonisation, with names of generals and principal battles engraved on the four white pillars, at the Exhibition International
Antique illustration of fencing lesson
US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861Illustration depicting the raising of the American flag above Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from the cover of Harpers Weekly, March 9, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Junks At WarThe Honourable East India Cos steamer Nemesis and the boats of the Sulphur, Calliope, Larne and Starling destroying Chinese war junks at Ansons Bay during the First Opium War
Press RepressionGendarmes arrive to seize printing presses in an attempt to limit freedom of expression during the July Revolution which deposed Charles X
Battle Of Alma20th September 1854: The Highland Regiment attack the Russian defences at the Battle of the Alma, a major engagement of the Crimean War
Attack Of Cavriana24th June 1859: The French and Sardinian troops under Napoleon III defeat the Austrian army, commanded by Emperor Francis Joseph I, at the Battle of Solferino in Lombardy
Battle Charge18th June 1815: Curassiers charging the Highlanders at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, during the Napoleonic Wars. Original Artwork: Painting by Francois Fleming. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Diagram Of The H. L. HunleyDrawing shows a portion of the interior of the H. L. Hunley, a Confederate submersible that became the first submarine to sink an an enemy ship, 1860s. The illustration, probably by William A
Manassas Battle21st July 1861: A violent exchange between the Yankees and Confederates at the First Battle of Manassas (the First Battle of Bull Run) during the American Civil War
Malakand PassAfter the Chitral campaign, British and Indian military engineers build a road over the Malakand Pass connecting Peshawar with the Swat Valley in the North-West Province of India. Drawn by J
Antique illustration of Heracles fighting with the Nemean lionAntique illustration of circular medallion with the hero Heracles fighting and slaying the Nemean lion with his club, legendary creature from the Greek mythology
Antique illustration of French soldier
Antique illustration of soldiers marching
Antique illustration of soldiers battle
Antique illustration of argument between Italian women in a street of Venice (drawing from Alexandre Brun from the painting by Remigius Adrianus Haanen or Remigius (Remy) van Haanen
The Louvre1871: Damage to the Louvre art gallery in Paris, which was partially destroyed in the Paris Commune during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Crimean WarFighting in Sebastopol during the Crimean war, circa 1855. Detail of Franz Roubauds 1904 painting The Siege of Sevastopol (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Battle Of MalakoffFrench zouave troops at the taking of the Malakoff redoubt, held by Russian forces during the Siege of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), Ukraine, 7th September 1855. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Members of the British army driving through Aden. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9105 - RAF And Cameron Highlanders In Aden - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images)