Seven years war Black and White Stock Photos & Images

THE SEVEN YEARS WAR (1756-1763) English engraving celebrating the end of the conflict - see Description below Stock Photo

RMBG1T82–THE SEVEN YEARS WAR (1756-1763) English engraving celebrating the end of the conflict - see Description below

Frederick the Great Addressing troops before the Battle of Leuthen on 5th December 1757. Frederick's Prussian army used maneuver and terrain to completely rout a larger Austrian force commanded by Prince Charles of Lorraine and Count Leopold Joseph von Daun. The victory ensured Prussia's control of Silesia during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War). The battle also established beyond doubt Frederick's military reputation in European circles; it was arguably his greatest tactical victory. Stock Photo

RMF1M0AM–Frederick the Great Addressing troops before the Battle of Leuthen on 5th December 1757. Frederick's Prussian army used maneuver and terrain to completely rout a larger Austrian force commanded by Prince Charles of Lorraine and Count Leopold Joseph von Daun. The victory ensured Prussia's control of Silesia during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War). The battle also established beyond doubt Frederick's military reputation in European circles; it was arguably his greatest tactical victory.

The Battle of Cartagena, 1758 during the seven years' war; Black and White Illustration; Stock Photo

RMBX7024–The Battle of Cartagena, 1758 during the seven years' war; Black and White Illustration;

Victorian engraving of a Native American guide helping British Troops during the seven years war in North America Stock Photo

RMD1950G–Victorian engraving of a Native American guide helping British Troops during the seven years war in North America

Duel of the cavalrymen. French dragoon against the english dragoon. Seven Years' War historical drawing. Stock Photo

RF2CGFMT8–Duel of the cavalrymen. French dragoon against the english dragoon. Seven Years' War historical drawing.

French and Indian War, Braddock's Defeat, 1755 Stock Photo

RMHRNPC2–French and Indian War, Braddock's Defeat, 1755

Prussian troops during the Seven Years War, 1756-1763, woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved Stock Photo

RFHFT73N–Prussian troops during the Seven Years War, 1756-1763, woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved

Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (October 5 1728 - May 21, 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years' War. D'Éon had androgynous physical characteristics and natural abilities as a mimic, good features for a spy. Stock Photo

RMT965PH–Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (October 5 1728 - May 21, 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years' War. D'Éon had androgynous physical characteristics and natural abilities as a mimic, good features for a spy.

The Seven Years' War: The taking of Quebec by the English, engraving , 1760 Stock Photo

RF2WXT80G–The Seven Years' War: The taking of Quebec by the English, engraving , 1760

Allegory of the beginning of the Seven Years' War, 1756 / Allegorie auf den Beginn des siebenjaehrigen Krieges, 1756, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert Stock Photo

RF2C4XFNE–Allegory of the beginning of the Seven Years' War, 1756 / Allegorie auf den Beginn des siebenjaehrigen Krieges, 1756, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, (1735 – 1823) served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence, French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for his victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape Saint Vincent, from which he earned his titles. He was also a Member of Parliament. Stock Photo

RMGCCMK3–Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, (1735 – 1823) served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence, French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for his victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape Saint Vincent, from which he earned his titles. He was also a Member of Parliament.

Engraved portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, the leader of Britain in the Seven Years' War, a British statesman from Westminster, London, England, 1777. From the New York Public Library. () Stock Photo

RMT6YFCC–Engraved portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, the leader of Britain in the Seven Years' War, a British statesman from Westminster, London, England, 1777. From the New York Public Library. ()

On 23 December 1756, the first year of the Seven Years' War, the British privateer 'Terrible', met the French privateer 'Vengeance. The 'Vengeance' sailed towards the 'Terrible' under an English Ensign but hoisted the French colours when she came near and battle commenced. Interestingly, the 'Terrible' was equipped at Execution Dock, commanded by Captain Death, Lieutenant Devil, and had a surgeon named Ghost! Stock Photo

RMHE27HE–On 23 December 1756, the first year of the Seven Years' War, the British privateer 'Terrible', met the French privateer 'Vengeance. The 'Vengeance' sailed towards the 'Terrible' under an English Ensign but hoisted the French colours when she came near and battle commenced. Interestingly, the 'Terrible' was equipped at Execution Dock, commanded by Captain Death, Lieutenant Devil, and had a surgeon named Ghost!

A contemporary enamel box with plans of battles in the Seven Years' War Stock Photo

RMWH8NN6–A contemporary enamel box with plans of battles in the Seven Years' War

The execution of Admiral John Byng in March 1757. He was best known for the loss of Menorca in 1756 at the beginning of the Seven Years' War. Stock Photo

RMF34499–The execution of Admiral John Byng in March 1757. He was best known for the loss of Menorca in 1756 at the beginning of the Seven Years' War.

Misses Frances and Charlotte Hanbury-Williams. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse. Stock Photo

RM2R5R048–Misses Frances and Charlotte Hanbury-Williams. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse.

John Wilkes (1725 – 1797), an English radical, journalist, and politician, was threatened with arrest after satIrising William Pitt the Elder for his stance on the Seven Years War in 1762. Stock Photo

RMF3449G–John Wilkes (1725 – 1797), an English radical, journalist, and politician, was threatened with arrest after satIrising William Pitt the Elder for his stance on the Seven Years War in 1762.

James Wolfe (1727-59) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe at battle of Heights of Abraham above Quebec 13 September 1759. Wolfe lived to hear that his attack was successful. Engraving 1831 Stock Photo

RMTXGY3R–James Wolfe (1727-59) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe at battle of Heights of Abraham above Quebec 13 September 1759. Wolfe lived to hear that his attack was successful. Engraving 1831

The collapse in the House of Lords of William Pitt the Elder, a British Whig statesman and Prime Minister who led Britain during the Seven Years' War. He died on 11 May 1778. Stock Photo

RMF344AT–The collapse in the House of Lords of William Pitt the Elder, a British Whig statesman and Prime Minister who led Britain during the Seven Years' War. He died on 11 May 1778.

BATTLE OF KUNERSDORF 12 August 1759. Austrian cavalry cut down retreating Prussian soldiers during the Seven Hears War Stock Photo

RMCXTGB3–BATTLE OF KUNERSDORF 12 August 1759. Austrian cavalry cut down retreating Prussian soldiers during the Seven Hears War

Frederick II (1712 – 1786) was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. His most significant accomplishments during his reign included his military victories, his reorganization of Prussian armies, his patronage of the Arts and the Enlightenment in Prussia, and his final success against great odds in the Seven Years' War. Stock Photo

RMGA3NN6–Frederick II (1712 – 1786) was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. His most significant accomplishments during his reign included his military victories, his reorganization of Prussian armies, his patronage of the Arts and the Enlightenment in Prussia, and his final success against great odds in the Seven Years' War.

Treaty of Paris, 1763. Allegory of the Peace of Paris, entitled Paix rendue à l'Europe. Stock Photo

RM2T50K9B–Treaty of Paris, 1763. Allegory of the Peace of Paris, entitled Paix rendue à l'Europe.

The death of General Edward Braddock near Monongahela River, Pennsylvania on 9 July 1755. A British soldier and commander-in-chief for the British 13 colonies in North America. He was killed at the start of the 'French and Indian War', part of the Seven Years War that took place between the colonies of British America and New France. Stock Photo

RMF34492–The death of General Edward Braddock near Monongahela River, Pennsylvania on 9 July 1755. A British soldier and commander-in-chief for the British 13 colonies in North America. He was killed at the start of the 'French and Indian War', part of the Seven Years War that took place between the colonies of British America and New France.

Victorian engraving of an ambush during the seven years war in North America Stock Photo

RMD1952W–Victorian engraving of an ambush during the seven years war in North America

Major General James Wolfe (1727 – 1759) was a British Army Officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, aka the battle of Quebec in Canada in September 1759, during which he died. It was a pivotal battle in the Seven Years' War which was fought by the British Army and Navy against the French Army on a plateau just outside the walls of Quebec City, on land that was originally owned by a farmer named Abraham Martin, hence the name of the battle. Stock Photo

RMHJ93M3–Major General James Wolfe (1727 – 1759) was a British Army Officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, aka the battle of Quebec in Canada in September 1759, during which he died. It was a pivotal battle in the Seven Years' War which was fought by the British Army and Navy against the French Army on a plateau just outside the walls of Quebec City, on land that was originally owned by a farmer named Abraham Martin, hence the name of the battle.

Cavalry attack. English dragoons drawing. Seven Years' War historical drawing. Stock Photo

RF2CGFMPP–Cavalry attack. English dragoons drawing. Seven Years' War historical drawing.

RMT965PP–Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (October 5 1728 - May 21, 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years' War. D'Éon had androgynous physical characteristics and natural abilities as a mimic, good features for a spy.

The Seven Years' War: Anti-French cartoon by English painter William Hogarth, illustration 1756 Stock Photo

RF2WXT83X–The Seven Years' War: Anti-French cartoon by English painter William Hogarth, illustration 1756

A disconsolate Frederick the Great of Prussia after his defeat by the Austrians at the Battle of Kollin on the 18th June 1757, during the Seven Years War (1756–1763), a struggle for global primacy between Britain and France. The conflict arose from issues left unresolved by the War of the Austrian Succession, with the war breaking out over territorial disputes between Prussia and Austria, which wanted to regain Silesia after it was captured by Prussia in the previous war. Britain, France, and Spain fought both in Europe and overseas with land-based armies and naval forces. Stock Photo

RMF1M0AK–A disconsolate Frederick the Great of Prussia after his defeat by the Austrians at the Battle of Kollin on the 18th June 1757, during the Seven Years War (1756–1763), a struggle for global primacy between Britain and France. The conflict arose from issues left unresolved by the War of the Austrian Succession, with the war breaking out over territorial disputes between Prussia and Austria, which wanted to regain Silesia after it was captured by Prussia in the previous war. Britain, France, and Spain fought both in Europe and overseas with land-based armies and naval forces.

Sealed the end of the Seven Years' War: Document of the Treaty of Hubertusburg with the signature of the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa. Exhibition in the Secret State Archives in Berlin, 1938. [automated translation] Stock Photo

RM2PYX9EC–Sealed the end of the Seven Years' War: Document of the Treaty of Hubertusburg with the signature of the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa. Exhibition in the Secret State Archives in Berlin, 1938. [automated translation]

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, lead Britain during the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War), 15 Stock Photo

RMERG5MX–William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, lead Britain during the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War), 15

Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782) English naval officer of Swedish descent. Rear admiral 1780. Command of HM ships in East Indies in Seven Years War (1756-1763). Drowned when his flagship HMS 'Royal George' capsized off Spithead. Engraving after portrait by Tilly Kettle. Stock Photo

RMD969J1–Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782) English naval officer of Swedish descent. Rear admiral 1780. Command of HM ships in East Indies in Seven Years War (1756-1763). Drowned when his flagship HMS 'Royal George' capsized off Spithead. Engraving after portrait by Tilly Kettle.

Execution of Admiral John Byng, 14 March 1757. Court-martialled for loss of Minorca at beginning of Seven Years' War, 1756. Stock Photo

RMERG7J2–Execution of Admiral John Byng, 14 March 1757. Court-martialled for loss of Minorca at beginning of Seven Years' War, 1756.

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, Battle of Quebec, 1759, Seven Years' War Stock Photo

RM2E37RCW–The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, Battle of Quebec, 1759, Seven Years' War

Sir Charles Hanbury-Williams from a picture by J. Worsdale, c1733. Portrait. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse. Stock Photo

RM2R5R03H–Sir Charles Hanbury-Williams from a picture by J. Worsdale, c1733. Portrait. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse.

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham - portrait. English Whig politician, political leader during the Seven Years War: 15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778. Stock Photo

RMERGCDW–William Pitt, Earl of Chatham - portrait. English Whig politician, political leader during the Seven Years War: 15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778.

AUGUSTUS KEPPEL, 1st Viscount Keppel (1725-1786) Royal Navy officer and MP Stock Photo

RMT52KX9–AUGUSTUS KEPPEL, 1st Viscount Keppel (1725-1786) Royal Navy officer and MP

General Gideon Ernst Freiherr von Loudon, born on January 5, 1716, was a distinguished military commander of the Habsburg Monarchy during the 18th century. He was of Irish descent and served in the Austrian army, achieving notable success and recognition. Loudon played a crucial role in several conflicts, including the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. He was known for his strategic acumen, particularly in defensive warfare and siege tactics. Loudon was highly regarded for his ability to effectively command and coordinate troops on the battlefield. Stock Photo

RM2RCD39A–General Gideon Ernst Freiherr von Loudon, born on January 5, 1716, was a distinguished military commander of the Habsburg Monarchy during the 18th century. He was of Irish descent and served in the Austrian army, achieving notable success and recognition. Loudon played a crucial role in several conflicts, including the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. He was known for his strategic acumen, particularly in defensive warfare and siege tactics. Loudon was highly regarded for his ability to effectively command and coordinate troops on the battlefield.

JOHN MANNERS, Marquess of Granby (1721-1770) British army commander Stock Photo

RMT1XEJ2–JOHN MANNERS, Marquess of Granby (1721-1770) British army commander

The Prussian King Frederick II rescued by his adjutant Goetz, during the Battle of Kunersdorf in the Seven Years' War, 1759 Stock Photo

RMTA2KHK–The Prussian King Frederick II rescued by his adjutant Goetz, during the Battle of Kunersdorf in the Seven Years' War, 1759

THOMAS GRAVES (c 1747-1814) Royal Navy officer Stock Photo

RMT1XEKC–THOMAS GRAVES (c 1747-1814) Royal Navy officer

The Battle of Fehrbellin was a battle at Fehrbellin of the Seven Years' War between Swedish and Prussian forces fought on 28 September 1758, historical illustration Stock Photo

RF2MTFHA8–The Battle of Fehrbellin was a battle at Fehrbellin of the Seven Years' War between Swedish and Prussian forces fought on 28 September 1758, historical illustration

FREDERICK THE GREAT (1712-1786) King of Prussia Stock Photo

RMRBEDBG–FREDERICK THE GREAT (1712-1786) King of Prussia

RFH9A1WX–The Battle of Fehrbellin was a battle at Fehrbellin of the Seven Years' War between Swedish and Prussian forces fought on 28 September 1758, historical illustration

RF2CGDETX–Duel of the cavalrymen. French dragoon against the english dragoon. Seven Years' War historical drawing.

RMT965PN–Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (October 5 1728 - May 21, 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years' War. D'Éon had androgynous physical characteristics and natural abilities as a mimic, good features for a spy.

The Seven Years' War: British cartoon A Holyday for the English, or a New Method of Angling for French Soldiers,illustration 18th century Stock Photo

RF2WXT850–The Seven Years' War: British cartoon A Holyday for the English, or a New Method of Angling for French Soldiers,illustration 18th century

Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (1740-1793) was a French general. As a young officer in the Bourbon Royal army, he served in the Seven Years' War. When the French Revolution began he was elected to the Estates-General and served in the subsequent National Constituent Assembly as a representative from Metz. He supported some of the August Decrees, but also supported, generally, royal prerogative and the rights of the French émigrés. At the dissolution of the Assembly in 1791, he rejoined the army as a lieutenant general to become part of the French Revolutionary Army set up in November 1792 Stock Photo

RMF1M0AX–Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (1740-1793) was a French general. As a young officer in the Bourbon Royal army, he served in the Seven Years' War. When the French Revolution began he was elected to the Estates-General and served in the subsequent National Constituent Assembly as a representative from Metz. He supported some of the August Decrees, but also supported, generally, royal prerogative and the rights of the French émigrés. At the dissolution of the Assembly in 1791, he rejoined the army as a lieutenant general to become part of the French Revolutionary Army set up in November 1792

Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Seydlitz, 1721 - 1773, was a Prussian officer and one of the greatest German cavalry generals, in the Battle of Rossbach, Germany. The Battle of Rossbach, November 5, 1757, took place during the Seven Years' War, 1756 - 1763, near the village of Rossbach, in the Electorate of Saxony, reproduction of an woodcut from the 19th century, 1885 Stock Photo

RFHREF9Y–Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Seydlitz, 1721 - 1773, was a Prussian officer and one of the greatest German cavalry generals, in the Battle of Rossbach, Germany. The Battle of Rossbach, November 5, 1757, took place during the Seven Years' War, 1756 - 1763, near the village of Rossbach, in the Electorate of Saxony, reproduction of an woodcut from the 19th century, 1885

The capture of Baron Dieskau or Jean-Armand Dieskau, (1701-1767), a German-born soldier remembered mostly as a French general and commander in America for a part of the French and Indian War. Stock Photo

RMHD39XN–The capture of Baron Dieskau or Jean-Armand Dieskau, (1701-1767), a German-born soldier remembered mostly as a French general and commander in America for a part of the French and Indian War.

Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish general. Served in Seven Years' War. Defeated French at Alexandria (Aboukir), 21 March 1801, but died of his wounds. John Kay cartoon of 1801 showing Abercromby mounted and using a spyglass (telescope). In right background are 3 pyramids and on left an army under canvas. Etching. Stock Photo

RMD96772–Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish general. Served in Seven Years' War. Defeated French at Alexandria (Aboukir), 21 March 1801, but died of his wounds. John Kay cartoon of 1801 showing Abercromby mounted and using a spyglass (telescope). In right background are 3 pyramids and on left an army under canvas. Etching.

'Leopold Joseph Graf of Daun, Prince of Teano (* September 24, 1705; † February 5, 1766) was an imperial and Austrian field marshal and commander in the Seven Years War / Leopold Joseph Graf von Daun, Fuerst von Teano (* 24. September 1705; † 5. Februar 1766) war ein kaiserlicher und oesterreichischer Feldmarschall und Feldherr im Siebenjaehrigen Krieg' Stock Photo

RF2C4XPN1–'Leopold Joseph Graf of Daun, Prince of Teano (* September 24, 1705; † February 5, 1766) was an imperial and Austrian field marshal and commander in the Seven Years War / Leopold Joseph Graf von Daun, Fuerst von Teano (* 24. September 1705; † 5. Februar 1766) war ein kaiserlicher und oesterreichischer Feldmarschall und Feldherr im Siebenjaehrigen Krieg'

An engraving from a portrait of Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, he was a highly successful field marshal in the German-Prussian military, he is most remembered for his contributions during the Seven Years' War, 1777. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKK5238–An engraving from a portrait of Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, he was a highly successful field marshal in the German-Prussian military, he is most remembered for his contributions during the Seven Years' War, 1777. From the New York Public Library.

Major John Hanbury, Charles’ father from an unattributed eighteenth century portrait. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse. Stock Photo

RM2R5R025–Major John Hanbury, Charles’ father from an unattributed eighteenth century portrait. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse.

Letter from Frederick II., To the French ambassador in Berlin, Guy Henri Marquis of Balori, at the outbreak of the Seven Years' War / Brief von Friedrich II., an den französischen Gesandten in Berlin, Guy Henri Marquis von Balori, bei Ausbruch des siebenjährigen Krieg, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Stock Photo

RF2CFR22G–Letter from Frederick II., To the French ambassador in Berlin, Guy Henri Marquis of Balori, at the outbreak of the Seven Years' War / Brief von Friedrich II., an den französischen Gesandten in Berlin, Guy Henri Marquis von Balori, bei Ausbruch des siebenjährigen Krieg, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,

An engraving from a portrait of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, he was a French lieutenant general known for his command of French forces in North America during the Seven Years' War, below his portrait is an illustrated depiction of a relief showing the death of Montcalm following the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, the French loss of the battle allowed the British to eventually take Quebec City and represented a change in momentum for Britain in the war, 1825. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKJHF1M–An engraving from a portrait of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, he was a French lieutenant general known for his command of French forces in North America during the Seven Years' War, below his portrait is an illustrated depiction of a relief showing the death of Montcalm following the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, the French loss of the battle allowed the British to eventually take Quebec City and represented a change in momentum for Britain in the war, 1825. From the New York Public Library.

Portrait of Feldmarschall Leopold Josef Graf Daun, often referred to as Graf Daun, prominent Austrian military leader during the 18th century. He was born on October 24, 1705, and served in the Habsburg Army under Empress Maria Theresa and later under Emperor Joseph II. Graf Daun is best known for his command during the Seven Years' War, where he played a crucial role in several significant battles, including the Battle of Kolin in 1757 and the Battle of Maxen in 1759. He was highly regarded for his strategic abilities and defensive tactics. Stock Photo

RM2RC9N1H–Portrait of Feldmarschall Leopold Josef Graf Daun, often referred to as Graf Daun, prominent Austrian military leader during the 18th century. He was born on October 24, 1705, and served in the Habsburg Army under Empress Maria Theresa and later under Emperor Joseph II. Graf Daun is best known for his command during the Seven Years' War, where he played a crucial role in several significant battles, including the Battle of Kolin in 1757 and the Battle of Maxen in 1759. He was highly regarded for his strategic abilities and defensive tactics.

Leopold Joseph Count of Daun, Prince of Teano, September 24, 1705 - February 5, 1766, an imperial and Austrian field marshal and general in the Seven Years' War / Leopold Joseph Graf von Daun, Fürst von Teano, 24. September 1705 - 5. Februar 1766, ein kaiserlicher und österreichischer Feldmarschall und Feldherr im Siebenjährigen Krieg, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert Stock Photo

RF2F4KE2K–Leopold Joseph Count of Daun, Prince of Teano, September 24, 1705 - February 5, 1766, an imperial and Austrian field marshal and general in the Seven Years' War / Leopold Joseph Graf von Daun, Fürst von Teano, 24. September 1705 - 5. Februar 1766, ein kaiserlicher und österreichischer Feldmarschall und Feldherr im Siebenjährigen Krieg, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

1700s ENGRAVING OF 1763 INDIAN ATTACK ON FORT PITT DURING PONTIAC'S WAR IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA - i6011 LAN001 HARS NATIVE AMERICAN 1763 FIREARM MALES MID-ADULT MID-ADULT MAN MONONGAHELA YOUNG ADULT MAN 1700s ALLEGHENY B&W BIOLOGICAL WARFARE BLACK AND WHITE CAUCASIAN ETHNICITY FORT PITT FRENCH AND INDIAN INDIGENOUS JUNE 22 LENAPE OLD FASHIONED PERSONS PITTSBURGH PONTIAC'S WAR RIVERS SEVEN YEARS' WAR SHAWNEE SIEGE SMALLPOX Stock Photo

RMM657RG–1700s ENGRAVING OF 1763 INDIAN ATTACK ON FORT PITT DURING PONTIAC'S WAR IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA - i6011 LAN001 HARS NATIVE AMERICAN 1763 FIREARM MALES MID-ADULT MID-ADULT MAN MONONGAHELA YOUNG ADULT MAN 1700s ALLEGHENY B&W BIOLOGICAL WARFARE BLACK AND WHITE CAUCASIAN ETHNICITY FORT PITT FRENCH AND INDIAN INDIGENOUS JUNE 22 LENAPE OLD FASHIONED PERSONS PITTSBURGH PONTIAC'S WAR RIVERS SEVEN YEARS' WAR SHAWNEE SIEGE SMALLPOX

James Francis Edward Keith, Jakob von Keit, June 16, 1696-14. October 1758, was Generalfeldmarschall and one of the most important confidants of Frederick the Great during the Seven Years' War / James Francis Edward Keith, Jakob von Keit, 16. Juni 1696-14. Oktober 1758, war Generalfeldmarschall und einer der wichtigsten Vertrauten Friedrichs des Großen während des Siebenjährigen Kriegs, Historisch, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Stock Photo

RF2B6Y8T5–James Francis Edward Keith, Jakob von Keit, June 16, 1696-14. October 1758, was Generalfeldmarschall and one of the most important confidants of Frederick the Great during the Seven Years' War / James Francis Edward Keith, Jakob von Keit, 16. Juni 1696-14. Oktober 1758, war Generalfeldmarschall und einer der wichtigsten Vertrauten Friedrichs des Großen während des Siebenjährigen Kriegs, Historisch, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,

. English: Oil on canvas portrait of Ludwig von Wurmb, a lieutenant general from Hesse-Kassel in the Napoleonic Wars. Von Wurmb also served in the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary Wars. circa 1788. uncertain; either Johann Werner Kobold Sr (d. 1803) or Heinrich Tischbein Sr. (d. 1789) Johann Werner Kobold (–1803) Description German painter Date of birth/death circa 1740 30 April 1803 Location of birth/death Eschwege (?) Kassel Authority control : Q46211257 833 LudwigVonWurmb Stock Photo

RMMP9RET–. English: Oil on canvas portrait of Ludwig von Wurmb, a lieutenant general from Hesse-Kassel in the Napoleonic Wars. Von Wurmb also served in the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary Wars. circa 1788. uncertain; either Johann Werner Kobold Sr (d. 1803) or Heinrich Tischbein Sr. (d. 1789) Johann Werner Kobold (–1803) Description German painter Date of birth/death circa 1740 30 April 1803 Location of birth/death Eschwege (?) Kassel Authority control : Q46211257 833 LudwigVonWurmb

Portrait of Prince Augustus Wilhelm of Prussia (1722-1758). He was the brother of Frederick the Great and took part in the Seven Years' War as a general. He was married to Luise Amalie. Stock Photo

RM2DBHP00–Portrait of Prince Augustus Wilhelm of Prussia (1722-1758). He was the brother of Frederick the Great and took part in the Seven Years' War as a general. He was married to Luise Amalie.

Frederick II (Prussia), Frederick the Great, Old Fritz, King of Prussia (1712-1786) in the years following the Seven Years War. Drawn by Chodowiecki., Daniel Chodowiecki 1899 Stock Photo

RMR233XE–Frederick II (Prussia), Frederick the Great, Old Fritz, King of Prussia (1712-1786) in the years following the Seven Years War. Drawn by Chodowiecki., Daniel Chodowiecki 1899

Duel of the Cavaliere. French ensign against the english dragoon. Seven Years' War historical drawing. Stock Photo

RF2CGDF59–Duel of the Cavaliere. French ensign against the english dragoon. Seven Years' War historical drawing.

RMT965PC–Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (October 5 1728 - May 21, 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years' War. D'Éon had androgynous physical characteristics and natural abilities as a mimic, good features for a spy.

An engraving from a portrait of Major General Augustine Prevost, he was a British military officer who served in both the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War, he led an invasion of Georgia and captured the city of Savannah, he defended the city during the Siege of Savannah, 1842. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKK5231–An engraving from a portrait of Major General Augustine Prevost, he was a British military officer who served in both the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War, he led an invasion of Georgia and captured the city of Savannah, he defended the city during the Siege of Savannah, 1842. From the New York Public Library.

Richard Kempenfelt (1718-82) English naval officer of Swedish descent. Rear admiral 1780. Command of HM ships in East Indies in Seven Years War (1756-63). Drowned when his flagship HMS 'Royal George' capsized off Spithead Engraving after portrait by Tilly Kettle Stock Photo

RMTXGY54–Richard Kempenfelt (1718-82) English naval officer of Swedish descent. Rear admiral 1780. Command of HM ships in East Indies in Seven Years War (1756-63). Drowned when his flagship HMS 'Royal George' capsized off Spithead Engraving after portrait by Tilly Kettle

An engraving from a portrait of King George III dressed in military regalia, he was the King of Ireland and Great Britain from 1760 until his death in 1820, his rule saw the union of Ireland and Great Britain and the military conflicts of the Seven Years' War, American Revolutionary, and the defeat of Napoleon among others, 1812. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKK523A–An engraving from a portrait of King George III dressed in military regalia, he was the King of Ireland and Great Britain from 1760 until his death in 1820, his rule saw the union of Ireland and Great Britain and the military conflicts of the Seven Years' War, American Revolutionary, and the defeat of Napoleon among others, 1812. From the New York Public Library.

RMTXGW6E–Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish general Served in Seven Years' War. Defeated French at Alexandria (Aboukir), 21 March 1801, but died of his wounds John Kay cartoon of 1801 showing Abercromby mounted and using a spyglass (telescope). In right background are 3 pyramids and on left an army under canvas Etching

Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Bevern (25 September 1718, Wolfenbüttel - 12 May 1788, Eisenach) was a field-marshal in the armies of the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic. From 13 November 1750 to 1766 he was the Captain-General of the Netherlands, where he was known as the Duke of Brunswick or (to distinguish him from his eldest brother Charles, who succeeded to their father's title of Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg) Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Another brother was Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick who led the Allied Anglo-German army during the Seven Years' War. Stock Photo

RMD98P4G–Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Bevern (25 September 1718, Wolfenbüttel - 12 May 1788, Eisenach) was a field-marshal in the armies of the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic. From 13 November 1750 to 1766 he was the Captain-General of the Netherlands, where he was known as the Duke of Brunswick or (to distinguish him from his eldest brother Charles, who succeeded to their father's title of Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg) Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Another brother was Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick who led the Allied Anglo-German army during the Seven Years' War.

RMKK522A–An engraving of King George III made to resemble a bust in profile, the portrait itself is surrounded by symbolic figures such as the shining sun and the cherubs, he was the King of Ireland and Great Britain from 1760 until his death in 1820, his rule saw the union of Ireland and Great Britain and the military conflicts of the Seven Years' War, American Revolutionary, and the defeat of Napoleon among others, 1774. From the New York Public Library.

Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (1735 – 1823) an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Jervis served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence, French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for his victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape Saint Vincent, from which he earned his titles, and as a patron of Horatio Nelson. Stock Photo

RM2WMFHME–Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (1735 – 1823) an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Jervis served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence, French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for his victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape Saint Vincent, from which he earned his titles, and as a patron of Horatio Nelson.

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams from a Portrait by J.B. Vanloo c1744. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse. Stock Photo

RM2R5R024–Sir Charles Hanbury Williams from a Portrait by J.B. Vanloo c1744. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse.

An engraving from a painting of Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, he was a French politician and diplomat, he represented the French government in Portugal, Germany and the Ottoman Empire prior to his support of the colonies during the American Revolutionary War, he was driven by a desire to lessen Britain's power throughout the world after their victories in the Seven Years' War, his support of the Americans in the war likely led to the financial strain that was a major contributing factor to the French Revolution of 1789, Germany, 1800. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKK4W6Y–An engraving from a painting of Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, he was a French politician and diplomat, he represented the French government in Portugal, Germany and the Ottoman Empire prior to his support of the colonies during the American Revolutionary War, he was driven by a desire to lessen Britain's power throughout the world after their victories in the Seven Years' War, his support of the Americans in the war likely led to the financial strain that was a major contributing factor to the French Revolution of 1789, Germany, 1800. From the New York Public Library.

Guerre de Sept ans : la mort de Louis d'Assas du Mercou dit le chevalier d'Assas (1733-1760) lors de la bataille de Kloster Kampen (Clostercamp) en Westphalie le 16 octobre 1760 (Death of Nicolas-Louis d'Assas the night before the battle of Kloster Kampen 1760) Gravure tiree de 'Sang gaulois' d'Edouard Zier 1905 Collection privee Stock Photo

RM2HXCCPX–Guerre de Sept ans : la mort de Louis d'Assas du Mercou dit le chevalier d'Assas (1733-1760) lors de la bataille de Kloster Kampen (Clostercamp) en Westphalie le 16 octobre 1760 (Death of Nicolas-Louis d'Assas the night before the battle of Kloster Kampen 1760) Gravure tiree de 'Sang gaulois' d'Edouard Zier 1905 Collection privee

Portrait of Hans Joachim von Zieten, born on May 14, 1699, was a notable Prussian cavalry general during the 18th century. He is considered one of the most renowned cavalry commanders of his time and played a vital role in the military successes of Prussia. Von Zieten served under King Frederick the Great and fought in numerous battles, including the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. He was known for his tactical brilliance, bold leadership, and mastery of cavalry warfare. Von Zieten's cavalry units were instrumental in several key victories, and his strategic maneuvers Stock Photo

RM2RCD3A5–Portrait of Hans Joachim von Zieten, born on May 14, 1699, was a notable Prussian cavalry general during the 18th century. He is considered one of the most renowned cavalry commanders of his time and played a vital role in the military successes of Prussia. Von Zieten served under King Frederick the Great and fought in numerous battles, including the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. He was known for his tactical brilliance, bold leadership, and mastery of cavalry warfare. Von Zieten's cavalry units were instrumental in several key victories, and his strategic maneuvers

A drawing from The Death of General Wolfe, a well-known 1770 painting by Anglo-American artist Benjamin West depicting the death of British General James Wolfe at the 1759 Battle of Quebec during the French and Indian War. The Battle of Quebec, also known as the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, on September 13, 1759 was a pivotal event in the Seven Years' War and decided the fate of France's colonies in North America. The battle was fought between the British Army and the French Army; the pitched fighting lasted only fifteen minutes. The British Army was commanded by General Wolfe. Although su Stock Photo

RMRMBNT0–A drawing from The Death of General Wolfe, a well-known 1770 painting by Anglo-American artist Benjamin West depicting the death of British General James Wolfe at the 1759 Battle of Quebec during the French and Indian War. The Battle of Quebec, also known as the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, on September 13, 1759 was a pivotal event in the Seven Years' War and decided the fate of France's colonies in North America. The battle was fought between the British Army and the French Army; the pitched fighting lasted only fifteen minutes. The British Army was commanded by General Wolfe. Although su

This map from 1760 shows the fortifications of Berlin and a drawn battle plan with representation of the regiments. Berlin was taken in 1760 during the Seven Years' War. [automated translation] Stock Photo

RM2GY4PRN–This map from 1760 shows the fortifications of Berlin and a drawn battle plan with representation of the regiments. Berlin was taken in 1760 during the Seven Years' War. [automated translation]

Plan of the Battle of Kunersdorf, this took place during the Seven Years' War on 12 August 1759 between a Russian-Austrian and Prussian army and ended with a defeat of Frederick the Great / Plan der Schlacht bei Kunersdorf, diese fand während des Siebenjährigen Krieges am 12. August 1759 zwischen einer russisch-österreichischen und der preußischen Armee statt und endete mit einer Niederlage Friedrichs des Großen, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Stock Photo

RF2BKEY61–Plan of the Battle of Kunersdorf, this took place during the Seven Years' War on 12 August 1759 between a Russian-Austrian and Prussian army and ended with a defeat of Frederick the Great / Plan der Schlacht bei Kunersdorf, diese fand während des Siebenjährigen Krieges am 12. August 1759 zwischen einer russisch-österreichischen und der preußischen Armee statt und endete mit einer Niederlage Friedrichs des Großen, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,

. English: Print. 'Homage to the French Navy of the American war.' 'The value rewarded' (...) 'Forced to pay tribute to the value, Neptune gave France the empire of the sea ..' Drawing and allegorical commentary directed to acknowledge the efforts and victories of the French navy during the War of American Independence (1776-1783) and has regained its honor and power after defeats in the Seven Years War (1755 - 1763). Français : Estampe à l'eau forte. 'Hommage à la marine française de la guerre américaine.' 'La valeur récompensée' (...) 'Forcé de rendre hommage à la valeur, Neptune offre à la Stock Photo

RMMN05BH–. English: Print. 'Homage to the French Navy of the American war.' 'The value rewarded' (...) 'Forced to pay tribute to the value, Neptune gave France the empire of the sea ..' Drawing and allegorical commentary directed to acknowledge the efforts and victories of the French navy during the War of American Independence (1776-1783) and has regained its honor and power after defeats in the Seven Years War (1755 - 1763). Français : Estampe à l'eau forte. 'Hommage à la marine française de la guerre américaine.' 'La valeur récompensée' (...) 'Forcé de rendre hommage à la valeur, Neptune offre à la

Plan of the battle of Kollin, Battle of Kolin, the military conflict between Prussia and Austria called on 18 June 1757 in the Czech Kolin, when Field Marshal Leopold Joseph Daun the Prussian King Frederick II., The Great, the first defeat in the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) taught / Plan der Schlacht bei Kollin, Schlacht bei Kolin wird die kriegerische Auseinandersetzung zwischen Preußen und Österreich am 18. Juni 1757 im böhmischen Kolin bezeichnet, bei der Feldmarschall Leopold Joseph von Daun dem preußischen König Friedrich II., dem Großen, die erste Niederlage im Siebenjährigen Krieg (1 Stock Photo

RF2C66697–Plan of the battle of Kollin, Battle of Kolin, the military conflict between Prussia and Austria called on 18 June 1757 in the Czech Kolin, when Field Marshal Leopold Joseph Daun the Prussian King Frederick II., The Great, the first defeat in the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) taught / Plan der Schlacht bei Kollin, Schlacht bei Kolin wird die kriegerische Auseinandersetzung zwischen Preußen und Österreich am 18. Juni 1757 im böhmischen Kolin bezeichnet, bei der Feldmarschall Leopold Joseph von Daun dem preußischen König Friedrich II., dem Großen, die erste Niederlage im Siebenjährigen Krieg (1

. Deutsch: Ausschnitt aus der Chronik der Taten des dänischen Königs Friedrich II. im Siebenjährigen Nordischen Dreikronenkrieg (1563-1570), Kupferstich mit Detail der im Sturm vor Visby (Gotland) 1566 untergegangenen Flotte Dänemarks und Lübecks (rechts). Die Karte enthält auch Darstellungen der Seeschlachten vor Bornholm 1563 (links unten), Öland 1564 (oben Mitte), eine weitere Seeschlacht vor Gotland (1565) und zwei weitere Seeschlachten. English: The maps shows several naval battles of the Northern Seven Years' War, for example the Battle of Bornholm 1563 (left), the Battle of Öland 1564 ( Stock Photo

RMMMMHF6–. Deutsch: Ausschnitt aus der Chronik der Taten des dänischen Königs Friedrich II. im Siebenjährigen Nordischen Dreikronenkrieg (1563-1570), Kupferstich mit Detail der im Sturm vor Visby (Gotland) 1566 untergegangenen Flotte Dänemarks und Lübecks (rechts). Die Karte enthält auch Darstellungen der Seeschlachten vor Bornholm 1563 (links unten), Öland 1564 (oben Mitte), eine weitere Seeschlacht vor Gotland (1565) und zwei weitere Seeschlachten. English: The maps shows several naval battles of the Northern Seven Years' War, for example the Battle of Bornholm 1563 (left), the Battle of Öland 1564 (

RF2CGDF75–Duel of the cavalrymen. French dragoon against the english dragoon. Seven Years' War historical drawing.

Plan of the Battle of Hochkirch, at the Battle of Hochkirch the Imperial Austrian army invaded on October 14, 1758 under the command of Field Marshal Leopold Joseph Graf Daun in a night battle the Prussian army camp near Bautzen, located 10 km east of the city in the direction of Görlitz, in Saxony, Seven Years' war / Plan der Schlacht bei Hochkirch, In der Schlacht bei Hochkirch überfiel am 14. Oktober 1758 die Kaiserliche österreichische Armee unter dem Kommando von Feldmarschall Leopold Joseph Graf Daun in einem Nachtgefecht das preußische Heerlager nahe Bautzen, liegt 10 km östlich der S Stock Photo

RF2BM208D–Plan of the Battle of Hochkirch, at the Battle of Hochkirch the Imperial Austrian army invaded on October 14, 1758 under the command of Field Marshal Leopold Joseph Graf Daun in a night battle the Prussian army camp near Bautzen, located 10 km east of the city in the direction of Görlitz, in Saxony, Seven Years' war / Plan der Schlacht bei Hochkirch, In der Schlacht bei Hochkirch überfiel am 14. Oktober 1758 die Kaiserliche österreichische Armee unter dem Kommando von Feldmarschall Leopold Joseph Graf Daun in einem Nachtgefecht das preußische Heerlager nahe Bautzen, liegt 10 km östlich der S

19th-century portrait of William Pitt, first Earl of Chatham and political leader of Great Britain during the Seven Years' War. Illustration published Stock Photo

RF2ER6GKC–19th-century portrait of William Pitt, first Earl of Chatham and political leader of Great Britain during the Seven Years' War. Illustration published

Digital improved image of Leopold Joseph Maria, Count von Daun, imperial field marshal in the Seven Years' War, 1705 - 1766, historical illustration, portrait, 1880 Stock Photo

RFEH0P00–Digital improved image of Leopold Joseph Maria, Count von Daun, imperial field marshal in the Seven Years' War, 1705 - 1766, historical illustration, portrait, 1880

19th-century illustration of a scene of the battle of Rossbath. Battle of Rossbach (November 5, 1757) took place during the Seven Years' War (1756–17 Stock Photo

RF2DHJP2W–19th-century illustration of a scene of the battle of Rossbath. Battle of Rossbach (November 5, 1757) took place during the Seven Years' War (1756–17

Part of a Sevres service given by Louis XV to the wife of the 4th Duke of Bedford in 1763 at end of Seven Years War, after he had been ambassador in Paris Stock Photo

RMWH9PJJ–Part of a Sevres service given by Louis XV to the wife of the 4th Duke of Bedford in 1763 at end of Seven Years War, after he had been ambassador in Paris

View of Cartagena, Spain, where a battle between Great Britain and France took place during the Seven Years War. Engraving published in The Pictorial Stock Photo

RF2ER6GTJ–View of Cartagena, Spain, where a battle between Great Britain and France took place during the Seven Years War. Engraving published in The Pictorial

Leopold Joseph Maria, Count von Daun, imperial field marshal in the Seven Years' War, 1705 - 1766, historical illustration Stock Photo

RMRDGB2A–Leopold Joseph Maria, Count von Daun, imperial field marshal in the Seven Years' War, 1705 - 1766, historical illustration

Salvaging HMS Bulwark after 21 years war time mystery explosion which cost 760 lives . Five miles from Sheerness salvage operatons from the former monitor Humber have commenced on the wrecked HMS Bulwark , the warship sunk by a mystery explosion with the loss of 780 lives in the early days of the Great War . Divers have commenced their examinations of the wreck , which lies seven fathoms down on the bottom of the River Medway , and a 60 ton steam crane has been erected to remove the valuable armoured steel plates and gun turrets which are to be blasted away . Photo shows , tthe salvage ship ' Stock Photo

RM2BW3N9E–Salvaging HMS Bulwark after 21 years war time mystery explosion which cost 760 lives . Five miles from Sheerness salvage operatons from the former monitor Humber have commenced on the wrecked HMS Bulwark , the warship sunk by a mystery explosion with the loss of 780 lives in the early days of the Great War . Divers have commenced their examinations of the wreck , which lies seven fathoms down on the bottom of the River Medway , and a 60 ton steam crane has been erected to remove the valuable armoured steel plates and gun turrets which are to be blasted away . Photo shows , tthe salvage ship '

Lady Frances Hanbury-Williams from a picture by J. Worsdale, c1733. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse. Stock Photo

RM2R5R03N–Lady Frances Hanbury-Williams from a picture by J. Worsdale, c1733. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708-1759), Poet, Wit and Diplomatist, from a photograph published in 1929: A career politician who served as an MP and an ambassador – notably contributing towards keeping the peace with Russia during the Seven Years War. As a poet he was best known for his often witty and satirical verse.

An etching from a portrait of Jeffery Amherst, he was a British soldier and politician, he achieved the rank of field marshal which is the highest rank in the British Military, he also served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces, he is best known for his highly successful command during the Seven Years War where the British captured portions of New France, he was also the first British Governor General of the territories that would eventually become Canada, France, 1800. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKJHCF7–An etching from a portrait of Jeffery Amherst, he was a British soldier and politician, he achieved the rank of field marshal which is the highest rank in the British Military, he also served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces, he is best known for his highly successful command during the Seven Years War where the British captured portions of New France, he was also the first British Governor General of the territories that would eventually become Canada, France, 1800. From the New York Public Library.

Political billiards game in Germany, 1758, anonymous, 1758 Cartoon in which the warring parties from the Seven Years' War in the year 1758. Stock Photo

RF2T3RKWA–Political billiards game in Germany, 1758, anonymous, 1758 Cartoon in which the warring parties from the Seven Years' War in the year 1758.

Etching and engraving on paper, titled 'The Invasion, France, Plate 1', created at the beginning of the French and Indian War (also termed the Seven Year's War) an invasion from France seemed probable, so these were produced to boost public morale, in the foreground a French monk sharpens his executioner's axe, in front of him are implements of torture, a statue of Saint Anthony and a 'Plan pour un Monastere dans Black Friars a Londre', by William Hogarth, 1756. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photo

RMKJF8FE–Etching and engraving on paper, titled 'The Invasion, France, Plate 1', created at the beginning of the French and Indian War (also termed the Seven Year's War) an invasion from France seemed probable, so these were produced to boost public morale, in the foreground a French monk sharpens his executioner's axe, in front of him are implements of torture, a statue of Saint Anthony and a 'Plan pour un Monastere dans Black Friars a Londre', by William Hogarth, 1756. From the New York Public Library.

Benjamin West PRA (1738-1820) was an American history painter around and after the time of the American War of Independence and the Seven Years' War. Although initially snubbed by Sir Joshua Reynolds, founding President of the Royal Academy, and by some other Academicians who felt he was over-ambitious, West was elected President of the Royal Academy on the death of Reynolds in 1792. He resigned in 1805, to be replaced by a fierce rival, architect James Wyatt. However West was again elected President the following year, and served until his death. Stock Photo

RMRMBNHP–Benjamin West PRA (1738-1820) was an American history painter around and after the time of the American War of Independence and the Seven Years' War. Although initially snubbed by Sir Joshua Reynolds, founding President of the Royal Academy, and by some other Academicians who felt he was over-ambitious, West was elected President of the Royal Academy on the death of Reynolds in 1792. He resigned in 1805, to be replaced by a fierce rival, architect James Wyatt. However West was again elected President the following year, and served until his death.

Portrait of Maria Theresia, also known as Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia from 1740 until her death in 1780. She was a remarkable ruler and one of the most influential figures in European history. Maria Theresia is known for her efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg monarchy. She implemented various reforms in areas such as education, taxation, and the military. Maria Theresia was a capable administrator and successfully navigated political challenges and conflicts, including the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. She also ha Stock Photo

RM2RC50HH–Portrait of Maria Theresia, also known as Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia from 1740 until her death in 1780. She was a remarkable ruler and one of the most influential figures in European history. Maria Theresia is known for her efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg monarchy. She implemented various reforms in areas such as education, taxation, and the military. Maria Theresia was a capable administrator and successfully navigated political challenges and conflicts, including the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. She also ha

William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) on engraving from the 1800s. British statesman that lead Great Britain during the Seven Years War during Stock Photo

RF2Y59E13–William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) on engraving from the 1800s. British statesman that lead Great Britain during the Seven Years War during

Right Honourable Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand 1942. Peter Fraser CH (28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950) was a New Zealand political figure who served as the 24th Prime Minister from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949. He assumed the office nearly seven months after the outbreak of World War II and remained as head of government for almost ten years. Considered by historians as a major figure in the history of New Zealand Labour Party, he was in office longer than any other New Zealand Labour Prime Minister and is to date the fourth longest serving Prime Minister. Stock Photo

RMDYF1E5–Right Honourable Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand 1942. Peter Fraser CH (28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950) was a New Zealand political figure who served as the 24th Prime Minister from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949. He assumed the office nearly seven months after the outbreak of World War II and remained as head of government for almost ten years. Considered by historians as a major figure in the history of New Zealand Labour Party, he was in office longer than any other New Zealand Labour Prime Minister and is to date the fourth longest serving Prime Minister.

What Tales They Could Tell. These old American Red Cross ambulances reached Serbia during the war, and were used in transporting wounded Serbian soldiers until they fell apart. Serbia was at war for seven years and during that time the roads were never repaired. It was terrific strain on motor cars. There are about twenty of these broken down ambulances piled together in a military area at Belgrade, and they really deserve better treatment, because they are real veterans of the great war. There has been a suggestion of giving them a place of honor in the military museum at Belgrade - January 1 Stock Photo

RM2EA8H63–What Tales They Could Tell. These old American Red Cross ambulances reached Serbia during the war, and were used in transporting wounded Serbian soldiers until they fell apart. Serbia was at war for seven years and during that time the roads were never repaired. It was terrific strain on motor cars. There are about twenty of these broken down ambulances piled together in a military area at Belgrade, and they really deserve better treatment, because they are real veterans of the great war. There has been a suggestion of giving them a place of honor in the military museum at Belgrade - January 1

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