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Christmas truce WWIBritish and German soldiers meeting in No Mans land during an unoffical truce at Christmas. British troops included the Northumberland Hussars
Kadesh Treaty, 1269 BC. Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty. TerraKadesh Treaty, 1269 BC. Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty between Ramesses II and Hattusilis III. Terracotta. Hittite version. From Hattusas (Bogazkoy). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Richard von Kuhlmann signing Peace Treaty, RomaniaRichard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German Foreign Secretary, signing a Peace Treaty (known as the Treaty of Bucharest) with Romania in the Cotroceni Palace, near Bucharest
Napoleon at DanzigSiege of Danzig - Napoleon inspects the siege works: the town will be surrendered later in the month, following negotiations. Date: 9 May 1807
Boer War, group photo, first attempt at peaceBoer War, group photo, first attempt (unsuccessful) to arrive at peace, at Middelburg in March 1901. Back row (left to right): Colonel Henderson, Van Velden, Major Watson, H Fraser, Colonel Hamilton
Conferences between Luis Mendez de Haro and Cardinal MazarinModern Age. Conferences on Pheasant Island that took place between August and November 1659. The Spanish nobleman Luis Mendez de Haro and Jules Raymond Mazarin, known as Cardinal Mazarin
Reception of the hostages from Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, by Lord Cornwallis, March 1792. Tipus two sons, aged about ten and eight
Reception of King Kofi Karikaris ambassadors in the English camp, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi)
Comic postcard, Customer in Wholesale Department hoping for a cash discount Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man selling his car Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century
The Afghan War: negotiating peace with Yakoob Khan (Mohammad Yaqub Khan) at Hashim Kheyl in Afghanistan. Date: 1879
Cartoon, Humble Pie (Gladstone and San Juan Island)Cartoon, Humble Pie -- a satirical comment on a government failure regarding a boundary dispute between the UK and USA over the island of San Juan in the Pacific North-West
King John and the Magna Carta, view of RunnymedeKing John and the Magna Carta, with a view of Runnymede where it was signed. Date: 1215
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, Heston AerodromePrime Minister Neville Chamberlain at Heston Aerodrome, returning from the Munich Conference, 30 September 1938, on a Lockheed Super Electra aircraft. 1938
Ovation for General Urquiza and General Lopez 1860A crowd of people cheer and clap as the carriages carrying general Lopez and general Urquiza ride past. They had been integral to the negotiation of the Treaty of San Jose de Flores
Signing of the Peace Pact in Paris, August 1928 - The Kellogg-Briand Pact, or Pact of Paris, officially named the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy. 1928
Russo-German Negotiations at Brest-Litovsk 1918Double page from The Illustrated London News, 12th January 1918, with photographs of the Bolshevist minister in London Maxim Litvinoff, Lenin
Cartoon satire on Lloyd George and the drink tradeA cartoon satire on David Lloyd George (1863-1945) and the drink trade, in an echo of David and Goliath. Date: 1915
The Peace Conference - the treaty of Versailles, 1919A pleniary session in the Clock Room at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Paris: The Allied leaders in conclave during the preparation of the Peace Treaty, 1919. Date: 1919
Ataturk and General HarringtonKemal Pasa (Ataturk) and General Harrington (commanding the British troops) - compromising on neutral ground in 1923. A very interesting photograph as it shows a Turkish delegation approaching an
The Arrest of Diepo Negoro by Lieutenant-General Baron De KoNicols Pieneman (1809-1860). Dutch painter. The Arrest of Diepo Negoro by Lieutenant-General Baron De Kock, c. 1830-1835, Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands
Samuel Baker, explorer, and King RiongaSir Samuel White Baker (1821-1893), British explorer, exchanging blood with Rionga, an African king, as part of a negotiation. Date: 1869
Count von Czernin and Richard von Kuhlmann, Brest LitovskCount Ottokar von Czernin (1872-1932), Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister (left) and Richard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German Foreign Secretary (right), arriving at Brest Litovsk, Russia (now Brest)
Richard von Kuhlmann and Count von Czernin, Brest LitovskRichard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German Foreign Secretary, signing the peace treaty of Brest Litovsk, Russia (now Brest, Belarus)
Army barracks in Arica, Chile, South America, connected with a failed plebiscite in 1893 regarding the disputed border towns of Arica and Tacna
Father and suitor on a postcard -- Why do you object to my marrying your daughter? -- Because you can t support her in the style shes been accustomed to all her life
Pawnbroker and customer on a postcard -- Trying to pass the time. Date: circa 1900s
The Jonquera, Catalonia. French engraving. 17th century. ColThe Jonquera, Catalonia. Panorama with the Llobregat river. In the background, the Pyrenees with Panisars crossing, the Pertus and Belgarde Castle
Spain. Cap de Quiers (Cadaques). City panorama. French engraving. 17th century. Made A?a?A?a?during the negotiations of Treaty of the Pyrenees, 1659
Baron Heinrich Karl von Haymerle (1828A?o??n?1881) was an Austrian statesman. Served as ambassador in Copenhagen (1864), took part in negotiating the Treaty of Prague (1866)
Cartoon, Zimmerwald pacifism, WW1Cartoon, Zimmerwald pacifism. A man representing the Zimmerwald peace movement offers an olive branch to some French soldiers
Cartoon, Translation, WW1Cartoon, Translation. French and German soldiers discuss their respective systems. The system of getting by which the French call System D, is known by the Germans as System K! Date: 1916
General Stores Building, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USAThe General Stores Building, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA, where the Russian and Japanese Peace Commission met before the signing of the peace treaty in September 1905
Textile Merchants. Illustration from the book of Statutes of the Tailors Guild, 14th c. Gothic art. Miniature Painting
Arriving for ceasefire talks, Focsani, Romania, WW1Army officers arriving for ceasefire talks at Focsani, Romania, during the First World War. An armistice between Romania and the Central Powers was signed on 9 December 1917. Date: 1917
Dutch wartime poster, Moscow recommends. Showing a large, angry man (Russia) banging his fist on a red map of Europe, with a soldier (Germany) standing behind him
Alexandru Marghiloman signing Peace Treaty, RomaniaAlexandru Marghiloman (1854-1925), Romanian Prime Minister, signing a Peace Treaty (known as the Treaty of Bucharest) with Germany and Austria in the Cotroceni Palace, near Bucharest
President Wilson and others in Paris, FranceThe American President Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), seen here (centre) at the Peace Conference, Hotel Crillon, Paris, following the end of the First World War
Dr Karl Renner, Austrian politician, St Germain ChateauDr Karl Renner (1870-1950), Austrian politician, at a Peace Conference in St Germain Chateau, France, seen here standing, with his back to the camera
Work ConditionsManagement and labour negotiate during the South Wales lock-out Date: 1875
French NegotiationLouis XI, king of France, intervenes between the people of Flanders and their ruler, since 1477 the Austrian emperor, hoping to restore order to the province
Cartoon satire on Lloyd George and the drink tradeA cartoon satire on David Lloyd George (1863-1945) and the drink trade, in an echo of David and Goliath
1st Duke of OrmondeJAMES BUTLER, 1st duke of ORMONDE statesman, active in Ireland and in negotiations between Charles and Parliament Date: 1610 - 1688