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Background imageHanding Collection: Bismarck as Blacksmith

Bismarck as Blacksmith
OTTO BISMARCK Prussian statesman, depicted as Smith of the Nation, handing a newly forged sword to Germania

Background imageHanding Collection: Lord Kitchener making a presentation to an Indian trooper

Lord Kitchener making a presentation to an Indian trooper
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), a British Field Marshal, diplomat, and statesman, hands a colonial Indian cavalry soldier a medal

Background imageHanding Collection: The Millionth Ton of Supplies reaches Berlin, 1949

The Millionth Ton of Supplies reaches Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing Flight Lieutenant K.J. Ryall of the Royal Air Force handing a sack, representing the millionth short ton of supplies to be flown into Berlin during the airlift, to Dr

Background imageHanding Collection: Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageHanding Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Photographic Observer

WW2 - R. A. F. Photographic Observer
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force photographic observer handing out his films, exposed over enemy territory. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHanding Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Handing Out Kit

WW2 - R. A. F. Handing Out Kit
A photograph showing some British WW2 Royal Air Force men handing out kit to some new recruits. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHanding Collection: WW2 A. R. P. Wardens

WW2 A. R. P. Wardens
An illustration which shows a pair of British Air Raid Protection wardens at their post, they were responsible for helping civilians during an air raid

Background imageHanding Collection: Emperor Napoleon III and Baron Haussmann

Emperor Napoleon III and Baron Haussmann
Napoleon III handing over the decree of annexation of the suburbs of Paris to Baron Haussmann, for urban development (16 February 1859)

Background imageHanding Collection: FRANCE. LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON. Le Perthus. Spain

FRANCE. LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON. Le Perthus. Spain. Civil War (1936-1939). Republican soldiers handing over their weapons at the French border

Background imageHanding Collection: Cartoon, Important Surrender of Copyright, WW1

Cartoon, Important Surrender of Copyright, WW1
Cartoon, Important Surrender of Copyright. Showing Bloody Mary (Queen Mary I of England) handing over her title to Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany

Background imageHanding Collection: America - Surrender of Fort William and Mary

America - Surrender of Fort William and Mary
Surrender of Fort William and Mary, 14th December 1774. Patriot raid of British fort for military supplies after British export ban on arms and gunpowder to America. American Revolution. Date: 1774

Background imageHanding Collection: Postman cat handing over some letters

Postman cat handing over some letters. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHanding Collection: Santa Claus with girl on a Christmas postcard

Santa Claus with girl on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus with a little girl in the snow on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHanding Collection: Santa Claus with children on a French Christmas postcard

Santa Claus with children on a French Christmas postcard
Santa Claus handing presents to children through a window on a French Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHanding Collection: A Childs Dream of Christmas 1869

A Childs Dream of Christmas 1869
Father Christmas with holly leaf wreath upon his head and a ragged beard, handing out fruit and coins to young Victorian children. Date: 1869

Background imageHanding Collection: Santa handing gifts to children

Santa handing gifts to children - Santa Claus handing gifts to eager children. Artist: KR Date: circa 1910

Background imageHanding Collection: A Courtship Cake Date: 1935

A Courtship Cake Date: 1935

Background imageHanding Collection: Young boy flees from the Duchess of York

Young boy flees from the Duchess of York
April, 1928 - The Duchess of York in Chichester, Sussex at a charitable Garden Party - she was presented with purses, but this young lad, overcome by the occasion

Background imageHanding Collection: HANDING OUT TRACTS

HANDING OUT TRACTS
Handing out tracts to drinkers in a public house. Date: 1881

Background imageHanding Collection: PRESENTS FROM TREE

PRESENTS FROM TREE
Handing out presents from the tree Date: 1881

Background imageHanding Collection: Applicants for relief from the poor box 1887

Applicants for relief from the poor box 1887
Mothers with their children handing in applications for relief, to the Magistrates Court. Date: 1887

Background imageHanding Collection: Ministry of Health Poster - Evacuation

Ministry of Health Poster - Evacuation
Shes in the Ranks too! Caring for Evacuees is a National Service circa 1942

Background imageHanding Collection: Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman

Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman. Dressed in traditional Arab day way with one camera around neck and further equipment handing from his back Date: 1977

Background imageHanding Collection: RSS Discovery handed over to Sea Scouts

RSS Discovery handed over to Sea Scouts
RSS Discovery handed over to HRH Duke of Kent, Commodore of Sea Scouts, by Mr Ormsby Gore, with Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell in attendance. 9 October 1937

Background imageHanding Collection: The Transvaal (Boer) Crisis

The Transvaal (Boer) Crisis
A Field Cornets messenger hands over commandos to Boer farmers to be ready for war Date: 1899

Background imageHanding Collection: Xmas Siblings

Xmas Siblings
A girl hands her delighted brother his Christmas present while the toy record player plays and the tinsel on the Christmas tree glimmers... Date: 1960s

Background imageHanding Collection: Handing round the 12th cake by Charles Robinson

Handing round the 12th cake by Charles Robinson
Handing round slices of the Twelfth-cake, for the twelfth day of Christmas. Date: 1906

Background imageHanding Collection: Cartoon, Pantagruels victorious return

Cartoon, Pantagruels victorious return to the court of Gargantua, after extirpating the Soup Meagres of Bouille Land, by James Gillray

Background imageHanding Collection: Couple trying to fix a car on a London street

Couple trying to fix a car on a London street. They have the bonnet up and are looking into the engine. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHanding Collection: Flood Relief, Norwich, Norfolk

Flood Relief, Norwich, Norfolk
Flood Relief, Norwich, near West Pottergate, Norfolk, England. Captioned: Handing a loaf to a flooded-out cottager Date: 1910s

Background imageHanding Collection: Flag ceremony at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa

Flag ceremony at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa. Handing in of the colours by the colour party, watched by brownies, cubs, scouts and guides. Date: 1951

Background imageHanding Collection: Suffragette, The House That Man Built

Suffragette, The House That Man Built. Pro-Suffrage Viewpoint showing suffragettes handing out Votes for Women leaflets. All are anxious to write M.P after their name

Background imageHanding Collection: NFS firefighter helping evacuees, St Pancras, WW2

NFS firefighter helping evacuees, St Pancras, WW2
NFS firefighter handing a baby to its mother after she is safely installed in a railway carriage at St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944

Background imageHanding Collection: NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2

NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2
An NFS (London Region No 5) mobile kitchen in operation, handing out meals to women in uniform. The vehicle was donated by the Canadian Red Cross. Date: 1940s

Background imageHanding Collection: Sir Leary Constantine with boy scout

Sir Leary Constantine with boy scout
Sir Leary Constantine, the former West Indies cricketer, shaking hands with Robert Todd (age 15), of the 6th Wallington Scout Group, UK

Background imageHanding Collection: Tom Breneman with eldest guest to his radio show

Tom Breneman with eldest guest to his radio show
Tom Breneman (1901-1948) presents a gift to the eldest guest featured during his popular radio show Breakfast in Hollywood, 105 1/2-year old Miss Sarah Van Dyke of Sacremento, California, USA

Background imageHanding Collection: Silhouette Calendar -- February

Silhouette Calendar -- February, Saint Valentines Day. Showing a little boy handing a heart shape (perhaps a box of chocolates) to a girl. Date: 20th century

Background imageHanding Collection: Handing in his lamp

Handing in his lamp
1920 photo showing a Staffordshire miner handing in his lamp before the October 16 coal strike. About one million miners went on strike in aid of wage increases. Date: 1920

Background imageHanding Collection: Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance after handi?

Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance after handi?
Brigadier General Sir Osborne and Lady Mance after handing over his ceremonial sword to Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary

Background imageHanding Collection: Personification of Charity - Sweet Sunshine to the Flower

Personification of Charity - Sweet Sunshine to the Flower
Charitys transforming power - Is like sweet sunshine to the flower. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHanding Collection: Russian Street Lock Seller

Russian Street Lock Seller and Locksmith, his wares hanging across his chest. Date: circa 1901

Background imageHanding Collection: Generous donation to a tramp as well as a doorman

Generous donation to a tramp as well as a doorman
Generous donation from a smart young gent to a tramp as well as a doorman - " I must hand it to you". Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHanding Collection: Ceremony of the Sword - King George V - Silver Jubilee

Ceremony of the Sword - King George V - Silver Jubilee
The Ceremony of the Sword - part of the procession of the Lord Mayors Show - seen here at George Vs silver jubilee in 1935. The Lord Mayor of London passes the sword to the sovereign. Date: 1935

Background imageHanding Collection: Ukbekistan - Mail Carrier distributing newspapers

Ukbekistan - Mail Carrier distributing newspapers
Ukbekistan (former Soviet Central Asia) - A horseback Mail Carrier distributing newspapers in the native language. Date: 1933

Background imageHanding Collection: Spain. Peninsular War (1808). Siege of Madrid

Spain. Peninsular War (1808). Siege of Madrid. A man handing over his daughter to a French officer. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imageHanding Collection: HANNIBAL (247-183 BC). Carthaginian general and

HANNIBAL (247-183 BC). Carthaginian general and statesman. Citizens handing the keys to your city to Hannibal. Detail. Third cloth preserved of the series. Brussels manufacture. Wool and silk

Background imageHanding Collection: The History of Hannibal: Hannibal in Italy. ca

The History of Hannibal: Hannibal in Italy. ca. 1570. Citizens handing the keys to your city to Hannibal. Detail. Third cloth preserved of the series. Brussels manufacture. Wool and silk

Background imageHanding Collection: ALONSO DEL RIVERO, Jos頨18th century). Charles

ALONSO DEL RIVERO, Jos頨18th century). Charles
ALONSO DEL RIVERO, Jos頨 18th century). Charles III handing over the lands of Sierra Morena to the settlers. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. St. Fernando Royal Academy Museum



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