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Background imageHonour Collection: In Honour Bound - Patriotic postcard - WW1

In Honour Bound - Patriotic postcard - WW1
In Honour Bound - Patriotic postcard depicting the flags of the Victorious Allies of WW1. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHonour Collection: Cambridge - Caius College, Gate of Honour

Cambridge - Caius College, Gate of Honour - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageHonour Collection: Music cover, Souvenir de Leeds, Grand March

Music cover, Souvenir de Leeds, Grand March, by William Spark (organist of the town hall), composed in honour of the royal visit by The Prince

Background imageHonour Collection: Princess Elizaveta Trubetskaya, Parisian salon hostess

Princess Elizaveta Trubetskaya, Parisian salon hostess
Princess Elizaveta Esperovna Trubetskaya (Lise Troubetzkoi, 1834-1907), Russian lady-in-waiting and Parisian salon hostess. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageHonour Collection: Maria Pita - Spanish heroine

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna against the attack of the English Armada in 1589

Background imageHonour Collection: Wawel Castle, Krakow

Wawel Castle, Krakow
An illustration of the Wawel Royal Castle in central krakow, Poland, with more modern buildings set in front. The green topped building is known as Sigismund Tower

Background imageHonour Collection: General Jean Meiser

General Jean Meiser
A sculpture of General Jean Meiser of the Belgian Army, Commander of the Legion of Honour. Labelled as a heroic defender of Dixmude who stopped the German army on their way to the channel ports in

Background imageHonour Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

Background imageHonour Collection: The Emperor of India with Lord Hardinge

The Emperor of India with Lord Hardinge descending from the platform on arrival at Delhi to inspect the guard of honour, December 7, 1911

Background imageHonour Collection: Said Al Idris Senussi of Libya in Benghazi, WW2

Said Al Idris Senussi of Libya in Benghazi, WW2
Said Al Idris Senussi of Libya, guest of honour at British Officers Club, Benghazi, WW2 Date: circa 1944

Background imageHonour Collection: Portraits of Poincare, George V, Tsar Nicholas, King Albert

Portraits of Poincare, George V, Tsar Nicholas, King Albert
Honour, Fatherland, Strength in Union says the French caption. WW1 Date: 1914

Background imageHonour Collection: All the flags of the Allies fanned out

All the flags of the Allies fanned out
The card carries a verse entitled For a little Scrap of Paper'. This is a play on the German Chancellor's reported exclamation when he learned that Britain would honour her treaty obligations

Background imageHonour Collection: Recruitment poster, Roll of Honour, WW1

Recruitment poster, Roll of Honour, WW1
Recruitment poster, Roll of Honour, Doing Duty From Here for King and Country - Are You Doing Yours? God Save the King. Date: 1914

Background imageHonour Collection: HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer

HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport

Background imageHonour Collection: Wreaths for fallen Bolsheviks during Revolution, Russia

Wreaths for fallen Bolsheviks during Revolution, Russia
Wreaths for the graves of fallen Bolsheviks during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Two of the men are claimed to be Lenin and Trotsky

Background imageHonour Collection: Funeral crowds in a street during Revolution, Russia

Funeral crowds in a street during Revolution, Russia
A large public gathering for a funeral during the Revolutionary period in Russia, with Bolshevik guards to keep order. Date: circa 1917

Background imageHonour Collection: Suffragette Rose Lamartine Yates

Suffragette Rose Lamartine Yates
Portrait photograph of Rose Lamartine Yates (1875-1954). She joined the Wimbledon branch of the W.S.P.U in 1908, becoming its secretary in 1910

Background imageHonour Collection: London Brighton South Coast Railway Roll Honour

London Brighton South Coast Railway Roll Honour
london, brighton, south, coast, railway, roll, honour, 1916, fallen, employees, since, outbreak, war, ww1, wwi, first, world, wartime, 1st, one, vintage, poster, posters, company, names, died

Background imageHonour Collection: Death of Tobias Rehs, 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment, WW1

Death of Tobias Rehs, 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment, WW1
1914-1916 - For the Fatherland, Death of.Tobias Rehs of the 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment on 6/3/1915. Honour his memory, an example and model to those who come after him. By Fritz Erler (1868-1940)

Background imageHonour Collection: Chivalry of the air by G. H. Davis

Chivalry of the air by G. H. Davis
The chivalry of the air: the courtesy of foe to foe. Showing a British pilot dropping a wreath for a comrade's grave in the German lines during the First World War

Background imageHonour Collection: Spain. Civil War. Parade in honour of Franco

Spain. Civil War. Parade in honour of Franco in the Main Square of Salamanca (1937). Presentation of credentials to the Generalisimo

Background imageHonour Collection: German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1

German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1
German propaganda postcard, On the Field of Honour, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II standing at the grave of a fallen hero during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHonour Collection: Changing of the Guard, St James's Palace, London

Changing of the Guard, St James's Palace, London
Changing of the Guard at St James's Palace, Central London. The colours are tied with black crepe in honour of the recent death of King Edward VII. Date: 1910

Background imageHonour Collection: Tomb of Princess Yongtai

Tomb of Princess Yongtai
Detail of fresco decorating the tomb of Princess Yongtai in Xian city in Shaanxi province in China. Li Xianhui, recognised posthumously as the Princess Yongtai in 706

Background imageHonour Collection: The Nelson centenary celebrations in Dublin 1905

The Nelson centenary celebrations in Dublin 1905
The Nelson pillar at Dublin covered in bunting in honour of Nelson a hundred years after his death on 21 October 1805. Date: 1905

Background imageHonour Collection: Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands aboard a submarine

Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands aboard a submarine
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1880-1962) standing on board the deck of a submarine, September 1916. The Queen was attending manoeuvres carried out by the Dutch navy

Background imageHonour Collection: USA Medal of Honour (Army) Date: early 20th century

USA Medal of Honour (Army) Date: early 20th century

Background imageHonour Collection: WOMAN WORKING TAPESTRY

WOMAN WORKING TAPESTRY
A German woman working on a tapestry - a card created in honour of Woman by an artist who describes himself as a Ehrer die Frauen which seems to mean Respecter of Women Date: early 20th century

Background imageHonour Collection: VICTORIA IN WOLVERHAMPTON

VICTORIA IN WOLVERHAMPTON
Following Prince Albert's death, the people of Wolverhampton raised money to erect a statue in his honour. It was completed in 1866, and unveiled by Queen Victoria. Date: 30 November 1866

Background imageHonour Collection: MOURNING, GUINEA

MOURNING, GUINEA
Men of Guinea, West Africa, honour their dead Date: 1726

Background imageHonour Collection: Menelik Honours Makonnen Events Africa Ethiopia

Menelik Honours Makonnen Events Africa Ethiopia
menelik, honours, makonnen, events, africa, ethiopia, 1906, negus, pays, funeral, chief, general, ras, honour, dead, history, historical, 10075749

Background imageHonour Collection: ETRUSCANS BURN DEAD BC

ETRUSCANS BURN DEAD BC
ANCIENT ETRUSCANS The body of a dead woman is carried to the funeral pyre where she will be cremated Date: BC

Background imageHonour Collection: BOOK OF THE DEAD/PLATE 1

BOOK OF THE DEAD/PLATE 1
HYMN IN HONOUR OF THE SUN-GOD RA AT HIS RISING Ani with his wife, Tutu, before a table of offerings of meat, cakes, fruit, flowers, etc

Background imageHonour Collection: Tournaments

Tournaments
Lancelot defeats Sir Mador de la Porte in the battle to uphold the honour of Guinevere

Background imageHonour Collection: King Edward III knighting his son, Edward the Black Prince, in Normandy, France

King Edward III knighting his son, Edward the Black Prince, in Normandy, France, during the Crecy campaign of 1346. Date: 1346

Background imageHonour Collection: A Very Jolly Afternoon - his majesty King George V attends Harrow School Speech Day

A Very Jolly Afternoon - his majesty King George V attends Harrow School Speech Day. Date: 1912

Background imageHonour Collection: Royal Arch, Brighton, erected for royal visit

Royal Arch, Brighton, erected for royal visit
Royal Arch, Brighton, erected in honour of the visit of King William IV and Queen Adelaide Date: 1830

Background imageHonour Collection: Major General Hugh Rowland, Victoria Cross

Major General Hugh Rowland, Victoria Cross
Major General Hugh Rowlands, first Welsh winner of the Victoria Cross

Background imageHonour Collection: Ball at the Mansion House, Dublin 1865

Ball at the Mansion House, Dublin 1865
Opening of the Dublin International Exhibition: the ball at the Mansion House, in honour of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). The ball was given by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, the Right Hon

Background imageHonour Collection: Ball given at the Mansion House, Dublin, by the Lord Mayor

Ball given at the Mansion House, Dublin, by the Lord Mayor, in honour of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII)

Background imageHonour Collection: Comic postcard, Young woman in gas mask, WW2. The all clears gone, Miss

Comic postcard, Young woman in gas mask, WW2. The all clears gone, Miss! Peace with very little on er! Date: 1940s

Background imageHonour Collection: Unknown Warrior procession going to Westminster Abbey 1920

Unknown Warrior procession going to Westminster Abbey 1920
Various photographs of the Unknown Warrior travelling on a gun-carriage pulled by six black horses to Westminster Abbey, London with crowds of people watching. 11th November 1920

Background imageHonour Collection: Unknown Warrior procession through London 1920

Unknown Warrior procession through London 1920
Various photographs of the Unknown Warrior travelling through the centre of London with crowds of people watching. 11th November 1920

Background imageHonour Collection: Second Carriage of the Royal Household - Queen Victoria s

Second Carriage of the Royal Household - Queen Victoria s
Second Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Pages of Honour, Charles Ellice Esq. and Lord Kilmarnock, Two Gentlemen Ushers, Charles Hencage Esq. and the Hon. F

Background imageHonour Collection: Third Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victoria s

Third Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victoria s
Third Carriage of the Royal Household. in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Bedchamber Women, Lady Theresa Digby and Lady Charlotte Copley, Two Grooms in Waiting

Background imageHonour Collection: The Rev. Canon Frank H. Gillingham and Mrs Gillingham with the Lord Mayor of London Sir

The Rev. Canon Frank H. Gillingham and Mrs Gillingham with the Lord Mayor of London Sir Frank Alexander and his wife Lady Alexander before a dinner in Gillinghams honour at the Mansion House

Background imageHonour Collection: Jan van Hoof headstone, Dutch Wargraves Cemetery

Jan van Hoof headstone, Dutch Wargraves Cemetery
This is in the back right hand corner of a Cemetery of Honour which was laid out in 1971.The Dutch flag flies here and there is a plaque to The Fallen 1940-1945

Background imageHonour Collection: Statue of Edward VII outside the Casino, Cannes

Statue of Edward VII outside the Casino, Cannes
A statue erected to honour King Edward VII, situated outside the Municipal Casino at Cannes, South of France. Promotional postcard for Monsieur Barraja (Yacht Agent) Date: circa 1912



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