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#OTD in 1812 we led the “Fighting @3rdUKDivision“ on their attack at #Salamanca.
“The attack was not only most spirited but the most perfect thing... on went these fearless warriors without check or pause... the French were pierced, broken and discomfited.”
Grab a drink🍵, turn on Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture 🎶 , for the Lilwickidz x Mr. Pooch short crossover comic story.
The #Didot typeface on the works since 2014. Several sizes and many weights on the way. Painting by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1812. Musée national du Château de Versailles.
On this day in 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte marches 650,000 troops into Russia. Battle losses, disease and sub zero temperatures will cut his Grande Armée down to fewer than 100,000 men before the year is out.
#OTD in 1813, Laura Secord learned of a planned U.S. attack, convincing her to travel more than 30 kilometres to warn British, Canadian and First Nation forces fighting during the War of 1812.
https://t.co/LAnKjPMndq #history #stamps #philately #war #19thcentury
The War of 1812 -- 12 Things You Probably Didn't Know About America's Strangest Conflict https://t.co/YyiRZlNuUf #History
#DYK that the War of 1812, declared #onthisday in 1812, was one of the main factors influencing the building of the #RideauCanal?
For almost five years 1807-1812, Russia was allied to Napoleon & an enemy of Britain. But the Royal Navy was aggressively active in the Baltic against Russian forces, no ship more daring than HMS Implacable. Click: https://t.co/iZYJl6PeqX #RoyalNavy #Napoleonic #MaritimeHistory
Been awhile since I last shared one of my digital drawings/posters. Last month I finished #sailorneptune #bae #sailorscouts she will always be my bae!!! Catch me this weekend in #fanime2019 to grab a poster while it last! I'll be in AA1812!
#mistiousstar #drawings #art #fanart
According to the 1812 translation by Margaret Hunt, the wolf in "Little Red-Cap" receives his comeuppance when he is snipped open with a scissors so that Little Red-Cap and her grandmother can escape. He is then filled with heavy stones and sewed back together.
➡️Marie-Louise d'Autriche, impératrice des frçais, 1812, Frçois Gérard
➡️Diadème, 1810, Frçois-Regnault Nitot
Marie-Louise Léopoldine de Habsbourg-Lorraine (1791-1847) archiduchesse d'Autriche, princesse de Hongrie et Bohême, impératrice des Frçais (1810-14), ps duchesse de Parme
The chase of the USS Constitution – in July 1812 Old Ironsides was in trouble, pursued by a large Royal Navy squadron in a calm. By ditching her water, some guns, and a lot of towing she managed to escape. Picture by Anton Fischer
#USNavy #RoyalNavy #Maritime
'London Fashionable Full Dress' from The Lady’s Magazine (September 1812). #Regency #Hats
#VintageFashion #1800s