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British Infantry lying down in place on the reverse slope of the Mont St. Jean ridge to avoid some of the worst effects of direct French artillery fire at the Battle of Waterloo.

By using the reverse slope, Wellington also screened his strength.

(by Patrice Courcelle)

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2022-05-09

John Constable, The Opening of Waterloo Bridge (‘Whitehall Stairs, June 18th, 1817’), 1832 https://t.co/nvneLGvp62

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2022-05-07

William Theobald Wolfe Tone (29 April 1791 Oct 1828 D.C.). Son of Wolfe Tone. Raised France. Joined Grand Army in Germany. His nom de guerre was le petit loup, the little wolf! Received Legion of Honour. After Battle of Waterloo, emigrated to US (Captain in US Army).

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2022-04-29

Inspired by watching the sunset through the windows of buses crossing Waterloo Bridge: Waterloo Sunset (naturally!).
https://t.co/NzaacSmh1d

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2022-04-14

John Constable, The Opening of Waterloo Bridge (‘Whitehall Stairs, June 18th, 1817’), 1832 https://t.co/9rJBpCKkFi

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2022-04-14

A ticket purchased , 1907 Army Post Road in won $6,000 in last night's draw, and a Word Search ticket purchased last night at BP, 127 Jefferson St. in won $5,000!

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2022-04-13

Two tickets purchased at Metro Mart, 2332 Falls Ave. in each won $30,000 in today's midday draw, and a ticket purchased at Avenue G Store, 1602 Ave. H in won $6,000!

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2022-03-17

The British 16th Light Dragoons charging in to save the remnants of the Union Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo

Artist - Elizabeth Southerden (Lady Butler) Thompson.

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2022-03-16

Artist George Scharf ~ veteran of the Battle of Waterloo and chronicler of London life ~ depicts the old Cow Keeper’s dairy in Golden Lane (1825), and the milkmaids who went out selling the milk

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2022-03-16

This week regular and expert joins and to rage that the Battle of Waterloo is not all it is cracked up to be. Napoleon was already spent and he wasn't short

Listen: https://t.co/8posq6wkII

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2022-03-15

John Constable, The Opening of Waterloo Bridge (‘Whitehall Stairs, June 18th, 1817’), 1832 https://t.co/9rJBpCKkFi

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2022-03-12

Réf du jour 🧩
Les Morne Bois de Lanelle dans BOTW rappelle Morne plaine, une section aride de Link's Awakening 🌲

Pour l'anecdote, l'expression "morne plaine" nous vient de Victor Hugo lorsqu'il évoque celle de Waterloo 🤺

📌

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2022-03-08

William Holman Hunt’s atmospheric painting of Waterloo bridge at night, during the celebrations for the wedding of the Prince of wales- later Edward VII . A truly pre-raphaelite attention to detail. Ashmolean museum

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2022-02-19

Happy Valentines y'all! Fun fact, the battle of Waterloo was the last battle between England and France

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2022-02-14

Wellington, The Prince of Orange & Uxbridge watch as the allied army withdraws from Quatre Bras.

A tactical withdrawal, done with a fighting rearguard, under Uxbridge, who fought an excellent action with cavalry & horse artillery as the army marched to Waterloo.

By Mark Churms

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2022-02-13

What is the best war game on the Napoleonic period?

Asking for a podcaster planning a month’s worth of war gaming content … 😉

Black powder by Warlord Games?
Napoleon Total War?
Waterloo 1815 Board game?
Hundred Days 20?

All just suggestions before anyone bites my head off!

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2022-02-06