Prince Rupert at Edgehill by Stanley Berkeley (GL) WAR51 Tscherkassy Pocket

Tscherkassy Pocket

On the 30th November 1934 the Flying Scotsman became the first steam locomotive to officially record 100mph and the land speed record

Charasiah (1879)

With the British Mediterranean Fleet riding at anchor in Grand Harbour Malta

Looking slightly the worse for wear after her journey south to the Falkland Islands in 1982

Prince Rupert at Edgehill by Stanley Berkeley (GL) WAR51 Tscherkassy PocketDHM600GL. Prince Rupert at Edgehill by Stanley Berkeley. Prince Rupert beginning his career as a leader of the Royalist Cavalry drove the Parliamentarian Cavalry off the field. Prince Rupert was a nephew of King Charles I and commanded the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War. Prince Rupert was born on 17th December1619 in Prague. His mother was Elizabeth, the sister of Charles I. Rupert became a soldier and fought in the Thirty Years War