The Battle of Eylau Finish:Stretched leaning this against a chair-back

leaning this against a chair-back

Just crossing the finishing the line

This rocket-powered vehicle designed by William Frederick was calculated as having been driven by Stan Barrett at 739

A view looking up river towards Westminster Bridge and St Thomas's from Victoria Embankment

This cartoon shows that punctuality was rare in 1878

The Battle of Eylau Finish:Stretched leaning this against a chair-backThe Battle of Eylau, Germany, 9th February 1807. The Battle of Eylau was one of the major engagements of the War of the Third Coalition. Napoleon fought Russians and Prussians under the command of Count Bennigsen near the Prussian town of Eylau (modern Russian Bagrationovsk). Both sides sustained heavy casualties, and the outcome of the battle was inconclusive.