Military prints of the First Life Guards, First Majesty's Own Troop of Guards, from the war of Austrian Succession, Battle of Waterloo and World War One. Historical military prints published by Cranston Fine Arts, the military print company. The 1st Life Guards  Raised in 1661, as the 1st Majesty's Own Troop of Guards, Later changed in 1788 to the 1st Life Guards. Regimental Battle Honours. 1740 - 1748  War of the Austrian Succession,  Battle of Dettingen 1808 - 1814   Napoleonic Wars,  Peninsula War 1815,  Battle of Waterloo 1882  Sudan War  Tel El Kibir,  and Egypt. 1899 - 1900  Boer War,  Relief of Kimberley, Paardeburg. 1914, 1918,  First World War,  Mons, Le Cateuax, Aisne, Messsines, Ypres, Somme, Arras  Hindenburg Line.

 

Charge of the Life Guards by Mark Churms Captain Montague Lid, leading a Squadron of the 1st Life Guards against the 12th regiment of Cuirassiers during the battle of waterloo, Hougoumont Farm can be seen in the distance.   Charge of the Life Guards by Richard  Caton Woodville 1st Life Guards charge against the 12th regiment of Cuirassiers during the battle of waterloo. Charge of the First Life Guards at the battle of Klein Zillebeke November 6th 1914 by Harry Payne Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote in 1914, "this hard work corps d'elite consisting of the 1st and 2nd Life Guards, supported by the Blues, now dismounted, flung themselves into the gap, a grimy line of stained infantry with nothing left save their giant physique and their spurs to recall the men who are the pride of  our London streets." The 1st Life Guards, Passing her Majesty in Review Order by Richard Simkin.

War Diary of the 1st Life Guards.  First Year 1914 - 1915.  Post: UK- £4.00 (max post for multiple books £6.00). For Europe £6.00 (each plus one charge of £3.00 recorded fee per total shipment) Rest of World £8.00 (each plus one charge of £3.00 recorded fee per total shipment)

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