Showing posts with label Belgium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Belgium. Show all posts

Monday, September 21, 2026

Recovered Items

Things (and people) left on the battlefield.... with weird lighting.




 

Saturday, September 19, 2026

French Order of March

The order of march for the French side, with all the generals plotting.







 

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Military Saddlebags

Saddlebags from the order of march at the Waterloo museum. That's got to be wearing on the horses after a while. Imaging fighting with that. I guess it's protection for the horse?




 

Sunday, September 06, 2026

Order of March

A whole wall of mannequins dressed up in order of march for Napolean's army. Along with some re-enactors.









 

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Explaining Bonaparte



Maps that explained Bonaparte and his conquests before Waterloo. Plus big portraits.




 

Sunday, August 23, 2026

Lots of Red and Black

The main floor of the Waterloo museum has walls painted red. I guess that's fitting. A lot of paintings and readings in it, too.







 

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Friday, August 07, 2026

Learning About Waterloo

There's a pretty sizable and modern museum at the Waterloo Battlefield, where Napoleon was defeated. This shows some of the dioramas depicting the order of battle.