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Pinned Like Rats in a Hole by Mark Churms (PC) Depicting Private Hook and Private Williams, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Foot inside the burning hospital at Rorkes Drift, 7pm January 1879. At about 6 pm the Zulus first forced their way into the hospital building where some thirty patients were defended by a handful of able-bodied men. A running fight ensued as the patients were evacuated from room to room, a desperate struggle made all the more terrible when the Zulus set fire to the thatched roof. Here Private Alfred Henry Hook holds Zulus of the uThulwana regiment at bay whilst Private John Williams helps a patient escape; Hook received a head wound when a spear struck off his helmet. Item Code : DHM0372 Pinned Like Rats in a Hole by Mark Churms (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Postcard Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.50 1st Regiment of Foot Guards at Waterloo by Brian Palmer. (PC) The light company of the 1st Foot Guards commanded by Lord Saltoun, defending the hollow way, behind Hougoumont. Item Code : DHM0966 1st Regiment of Foot Guards at Waterloo by Brian Palmer. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 40 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 General Erwin Rommel with the Africa Korps before the Battle for Tobruk by Chris Collingwood. (PC) Item Code : DHM1166 General Erwin Rommel with the Africa Korps before the Battle for Tobruk by Chris Collingwood. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Postcard Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.50 Anzio Annie, Italy, 29th January 1944 by David Pentland (PC) Sturmgeschutz IIIg and Paratroops of the 4th Fallschirmjager Division, driving to the front line, pass one of the two giant 28cm K5 (Eisenbaum) railway guns responsible for the shelling the Allied beacheads at Anzio and Nettuno. Item Code : DHM1225 Anzio Annie, Italy, 29th January 1944 by David Pentland (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Postcard Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.50 Wittmann at Villers Bocage, Normandy, 0900 hrs, June 13th 1944 by David Pentland. (PC) While other Tigers of his command struck northwest and decimated the tanks and half tracks of the Sharpshooters and Rifle Brigade parked along the road towards point 213 and Caen, Haupsturmfuhrer Michel Wittmann attacked on his own to the south east. Driving his panzer into the village of Villers Bocage. he proceeded to destroy the Stuart and Cromwell tanks of Viscount Arthur Cranleys 4th County of London Yeomanry the Sharpshooters RHQ. Although subsequently immobilized in the village center, the battle between the British 7th Armoured Division Desert Rats and Wittmanns 101st Heavy Tank Battalion continued for a full day, and blunted the British threat to the German line. Item Code : DHM1274 Wittmann at Villers Bocage, Normandy, 0900 hrs, June 13th 1944 by David Pentland. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Postcard Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.50 Flora MacDonalds Farewell to Bonnie Prince Charlie by George William Joy. (PC) Item Code : DHM1432 Flora MacDonalds Farewell to Bonnie Prince Charlie by George William Joy. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 100 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Primus Pilus by Chris Collingwood. (PC) In his 50s with 30 years experience, who has now attained High Centurian rank and commands the entire 1st Cohort. Item Code : DHM1504 Primus Pilus by Chris Collingwood. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Postcard Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.50 Battle of Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland. (PC) At 0620 hours covered by a brief barrage from 1000 guns, the tanks of C and F Battalions in MkIV tanks advanced alongside the men of the British 12th Division against the impregnable German Hindenburg line at Cambrai. Supported in the air by 4 RFC squadron flying ground attack missions, the general offensive had broken through 3 trench lines and penetrated 5 miles on a 6 mile front by lunchtime. Although these gains were not exploited and later retaken by a German counter offensive, Cambrai showed the full potential of the tank on the battlefield. Item Code : DHM1555 Battle of Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 100 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Scouting Ahead by David Pentland. (PC) Kursk, Central Russia, 1st July 1943. Sdkfz 232 heavy armoured car and Sdkfz 247 light armoured car of the Reconnaissance battalion, 11th Panzer Division, scouting enemy dispositions prior to the Kursk offensive. Item Code : DHM1986 Scouting Ahead by David Pentland. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 100 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Poppy Fields by David Pentland. (PC) Helmand Province, Afghanistan, April, 2011. Men of The Highlanders 4th Royal Regiment of Scotland, patrol through a flowering poppy field near Lashkar Gah. Item Code : DHM6365 Poppy Fields by David Pentland. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 100 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Stalin's Steel Fist by David Pentland. (PC) Berlin, Germany, April 1945. Josef Stalin II tanks of the 7th Independent Guards Heavy Tank Brigade, part of Chuykov's 8th Guards Army, make their way carefully through the ruined German capital. The red star and polar bear was to commemorate their part in the recent Karelian campaign. Item Code : DHM6505 Stalin's Steel Fist by David Pentland. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 40 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Blue Bonnets - Highlanders c.1746 by Chris Collingwood. (PC) Item Code : DHM6616 Blue Bonnets - Highlanders c.1746 by Chris Collingwood. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 40 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 (Detail from) The Heroic Death of General Heinrich Hentzy von Arthurm by Fritz L' Allemand (PC) General Heinrich Hentzi von Arthurm was known for his staunch defence of the Hungarian Capital of Buda during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Despite being Hungarian by birth Hentzi remained loyal to the Austrian Habsburgs, defending Buda Castle against the sieging Hungarian forces. He rejected appeals to his national identity and ultimately died in combat when the castle was stormed in 1849. Item Code : NBP0107 (Detail from) The Heroic Death of General Heinrich Hentzy von Arthurm by Fritz L' Allemand (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collectors postcard - first edition of 90 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 The Battle of Bull Run - July 21st 1861 by Louis Kurz. (PC) The Battle of Bull Run, was the first major land battle of the American Civil War. It took place near Manassas Junction, Virginia between the Union Army, commanded by General Irvin McDowell and the Confederate Army, led by Generals Pierre G.T. Beauregard and Joseph E. Johnston. The battle ended in a decisive Confederate victory as Union forces were forced to retreat in disarray back to Washington, D.C. Item Code : NBP0174 The Battle of Bull Run - July 21st 1861 by Louis Kurz. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collectors postcard - first edition of 90 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 The Fall of Petersburg - April 2nd 1865 by Louis Kurz (PC) The Third Battle of Petersburg (also known as the fall of Petersburg) was a crucial engagement in the American Civil War. Union General Ulysses S. Grant sought to break the Confederate defences around Petersburg. Virginia, held by General Robert E. Lee's forces. The battle involved a series of intense assaults on Confederate fortifications and supply lines. The heavy attacks by the much larger Union army ultimately led to the Confederates fleeing the city, which was subsequently occupied by the Union Forces. This victory set the stage for the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House on April 9th 1865. Item Code : NBP0179 The Fall of Petersburg - April 2nd 1865 by Louis Kurz (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collectors postcard - first edition of 90 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 2nd Volunteer Battalion Royal Fusiliers by Harry Payne (PC) The 2nd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) was formed in 1859, known for its service in both World Wars and its role in the London Home Guard during World War II, ultimately earning a distinguished reputation for bravery and dedication. Seen here circa 1900s. Item Code : NBP0232 2nd Volunteer Battalion Royal Fusiliers by Harry Payne (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collectors postcard - first edition of 90 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Farragut on the Hartford at Mobile Bay - August 5th, 1864 by Henry Alexander Ogden (PC) The USS Hartford played a crucial role in the Unions naval campaign notably in the capture of New Orleans and the Battle of Mobile Bay where Farragut famously ordered his fleet to Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead! Item Code : NBP0237 Farragut on the Hartford at Mobile Bay - August 5th, 1864 by Henry Alexander Ogden (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collectors postcard - first edition of 90 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 The 3rd Madras Light Cavalry 'Trotting Past', Review Order by Richard Simkin. (PC) Item Code : RSIM0013 The 3rd Madras Light Cavalry 'Trotting Past', Review Order by Richard Simkin. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 100 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 Scouts of the 10th Bengal Lancers (Field Service Kit) by Richard Simkin. (PC) Item Code : RSIM0015 Scouts of the 10th Bengal Lancers (Field Service Kit) by Richard Simkin. (PC) - Editions Available TYPE DESCRIPTION SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS PRICE PURCHASING POSTCARD Collector's Postcard - Restricted Initial Print Run of 100 cards. Full Item Details Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm) none £2.90 The Exploit at the Ovens, Death of Lieutenant H Tryon, Rifle Brigade 20th November 1854 by Harry Payne. (PC) Item Code : UN0089 The Exploit at the Ovens, Death of Lieutenant H Tryon, Rifle Brigade 20th November 1854 by Harry Payne. 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