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Charles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897). Colored engravingCharles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897). French military. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored engraving
Laurent Jean BabilleLAURENT JEAN BABILLE French avocat in the Parlement de Paris, but despite his many honours, he doesn t rate a mention even in the big Larousse dictionary... shame ! Date: 1712 - ?
Lord Kitchener welcomed by the Egyptian FellahLord Horatio Herbert Kitchener(1850-1916): how the Egyptian Fellah(peasant labourers) honoured Lord Kitchener
Funeral of Turkish ambassador H R Baydur, LondonFuneral procession of the Turkish ambassador Huseyin Ragib Baydur (1890-1955), with full military honours, around Marble Arch and Hyde Park, London, on 5 March 1955
Why aren t they in the Honours List? H. M Bateman WW1 cartoon" Civilian Heroes of the Great War" Batemans WWI illustrations often mock the upper classes for their oblivion to the true extent to which ordinary people were suffering during the war
Edgar Vincent, Viscount DAbernon (1857-1941), 16th Baronet, pictured here in 1914, when he was a baron in the Kings birthday honours list. Date: 1914
Calendar - British MilitaryThe Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Colour photolithograph calendar by unknown artist, 1910. Published by Gale and Polden Limited, Aldershot, 1910
Aynsley China Model of a Bell Tent - WWIAynsley China Model of a Bell Tent with the Battle Honours and Device of the 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys).Number 27, Registered Number 444566. Commemorative Ware
1st Battalion, The Loyal North Lancashire regimental drumOriginal painting for the 1st Battalion, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiments regimental drum showing 28 Battle Honours of the Regiment from Louisburg to Baghdad
Some Honours Men by Lieutenant Fred MayCaricuatures of some officers who had won military honours in the First World War. Bottom left is Captain Brown who got his DSO in 1914, was a prisoner in Germany but managed to escape
Leopold II, Margrave of Austria from 1075. Date: c 1055-1096
Sir Albert SassoonSir ALBERT ADDALLAH SASSOON son of David S. member of merchant family who throve on the opium trade and exploiting cheap native labour, earning large fortune and honours. Date: 1818 - 1896
Mary and VirginsMary as Queen of the Virgins : being one herself, she honours virginity in others, such as Catherine (holding the ring of her mystic marriage to Jesus), Anne and Genevieve. Date: first century
Sir John Denton French - WWI - Belgian Relief FundsSir John Denton French (1852-1925) - British Military General during WWI. Pictured on a postcard requesting contributions for the Charitable Belgian Relief Funds in 1915. Date: 1915
Emperor Taisho of JapanBeautiful postcard portrait of Emperor Taisho (18791926) - 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 30th July 1912, until his death in 1926
Funeral procession of the Duke of WellingtonThe funeral procession of Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington on 18th November 1852 as his body was processed from lying in state in Chelsea Hospital to St Pauls Cathedral where the Duke was buried
Italian Patriotic postcard - WWIPatriotic Card from World War One asking for poeple to give money to the Italian causes - lists all the stripes awarded to the various service and military divisions. Date: circa 1917
Two men, Harold and Clarence, having a conversation. Clarence is on his way to see his solicitors to bring a libel action -- someone has been telling people that he deserves the OBE! circa 1916
Edward & Masons ArchWhen Edward and Alexandra visit Oxford, the Apollo University Lodge of Freemasons honours them with an Arch of Honour Date: June 1863
Squadron Sergeant Major - 17th LancersA Squadron Sergeant Major of the 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridges Own) - a Senior Scout. The medals he is wearing are The Distinguished Conduct medal
Paul von Hindenburg meeting veteransPresident Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934) in full uniform, meeting war veterans
Vice-Admiral Eugene Ivanovitch Alexeiev, Viceroy of the Russian Dominions in the Far East, around the time of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
Gambia - BathurstBathurst, Gambia River - the landing of the British Governor: His inspection of the Frontier Force - who are paying the military honours
Awarding the War Cross - DardanellesThe awarding of the War Cross to allied soldiers in the Dardanelles - 16th July 1915. Engineers Park, Sed Dur-Bahr, Turkey
Sybil Thorndike 1882-1976Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike. Distinguished British actress of stage and screen, heaped with honours, including a DBE, (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1931
Reverend Wilson CarlileWilson Carlile, CH (1847-1942), British evangelist who founded the Church Army in 1882, and Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral. Known as The Chief, he inspired generations of evangelists
Devotions at a GraveA pious Chinaman honours the burial place of his departed ancestors
The Funeral of Lord Palmerston, 1865Engraving of the funeral of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), in the North Transept of Westminster Abbey, London, 1865
Decoration Scandals 2The decoration scandals (the usual " honours for cash" naughtiness) - drag on from last year : scene during the trial of Wilson at Paris
Decoration ScandalsArmy officers are involved in decoration scandals (the usual " honours for cash" naughtiness) : scene during the trial at Paris, which will continue into next year
Flag HonouredThe flag of the second regiment of French zouaves, campaigning in Italy, is awarded battle honours by Marechal MacMahon
Charles I Weds H. MariaCharles I weds Henrietta Maria, sister of Louis XIII, in Notre Dame, Paris : cardinal Richelieu does the honours (the British people disapprove of the match)
Highland HonoursKilted Scotsmen drink the health of the duke of Rothsay, with Highland Honours
Wilhelm Returns HomeTHE HONOURS OF WAR - After defeating France, Kaiser Wilhelm I returns home with Alsace and Lorraine - and a sceptre dripping with French blood
Devotions at an AltarA pious Chinese man honours his ancestors at a domestic altar
Ludovick Duke RichmondLUDOWICK duke of Lennox, later earl of Newcastle, later duke of RICHMOND - statesman, he merited all the honours he received with his autograph
Motor Rally 1894Panhard and Peugeot share the honours at a rally organised by Le petit Journal, Paris