Behalf Collection (page 2)

Cape Town / Riebeeck
Jan van Riebeeck, on behalf of the Dutch East India company, lands at the Cape of Good Hope where he will found Cape Town and govern it for ten years

Neapolitan Pigs
Neapolitan pigs imported from Italy by Captain Spencer on behalf of Earl Spencer

Stiebel / Cotton Dress
Barbara Goalen models an evening dress in cotton designed by Victor Stiebel, at a fashion show. Photograph originally taken on behalf of the Cotton Board, Manchester

Cottage on Fire
Fire-fighting on behalf of the Dawlish (Devon) County Fire Service : A fireman hoses down a burning cottage

Court of Louis XIV
Cardinal Chigi, on behalf of his uncle pope Alexander VII, apologises to Louis XIV for ill-treatment of some French at Rome; the interview takes place in Louis bedroom

Wt Stead / My Father 1885
WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD English journalist in prison at Coldbath-in-the-Fields, 10 November 1885: a result of his human rights campaign on behalf of women and children

Louis Xiv / Fontainebleau
Cardinal Chigi, on behalf of his Uncle Pope Alexander VII, apologises to Louis XIV for ill-treatment of some French at Rome; the interview takes place in Louis bedroom

Postman and Junk Mail
A French postman distributes junk mail on behalf of the Bonnard-Bidault advertising agency, Paris

Flag Day Flags
Flags sold on behalf of the YMCA and the Red Cross (possibly with St Johns, hence the unusual shape)

Vic Sends Guards Crimea
From the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, Victoria says farewell to her Guards as they prepare to leave for the Crimea, to fight the Russians on her behalf

Japan Surrenders 1945
Japan surrenders : on board the American battleship Missouri the delegates sign the act of capitulation. Lieut.gen. Derevyanko signs on behalf of the USSR

Events / Syria / Diplomacy
The French mission to Syria, on behalf of the persecuted Maronite Christians, meet Fuad Pasha, Turkish foreign minister, appointed to deal with the matter, at Damascus

Propitiatory Sacrifice
God needs to be propitiated if you want him to do you a favour : so any such request is prefaced by bringing a lamb or a goat for the priests to slaughter on your behalf

Augsburg Confession
Philip Melancthon, on behalf of the protestants, presents the Augsburg Confession to emperor Karl V : it summarises the beliefs of the protestant faith

Hunt Saboteurs
Country children throw stones at foxhunters, not through concern for animal rights but as a protest on behalf of human rights

8-Hour Meeting
Socialist meeting demonstrates on behalf of an EIGHT-HOUR WORKING DAY, London

Marcus Tullius
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Roman statesman, murdered by Popilius, acting on behalf of Marcus Antonius

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