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Official Collection (page 9)

Background imageOfficial Collection: A burial in Ancient Egypt by Matania

A burial in Ancient Egypt by Matania
A Burial in Ancient Egypt - A Reconstruction of the Scene at the Entombment of a High Official. Women mourners lamenting before the mummy of the departed Egyptian whilst the priest conducts

Background imageOfficial Collection: National Id Card 1940S

National Id Card 1940S
During World War Two, everyone had to carry their Identity Card at all times. Date: 1940s

Background imageOfficial Collection: The Suffragette newspaper Holiday Campaign

The Suffragette newspaper Holiday Campaign. Front cover of The Suffragette newspaper, official organ of the Womens Social and Political Union, no. 46, Vol. 1 Friday August 29, 1913

Background imageOfficial Collection: Sir Eyre Crowe

Sir Eyre Crowe
British diplomat Sir Eyre Alexander Barby Wichart Crowe GCB GCMG (18641925). Date: 1925

Background imageOfficial Collection: Lord Burghley engaged to Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott

Lord Burghley engaged to Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott
David George Brownlow Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905 - 1981), Lord Burghley, athlete, sports official and Conservative party politician pictured at the time of his engagement to Lady Mary

Background imageOfficial Collection: Marriage of Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

Marriage of Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
The Marriage of Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1880-1962) and Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1876-1934) on 7th February 1901 in The Hague. Date: 1926

Background imageOfficial Collection: Princess Astrid of Sweden & Leopold of Belgium - Engagement

Princess Astrid of Sweden & Leopold of Belgium - Engagement
The official engagement photograph (taken on 21st September 1926) of Princess Astrid of Sweden, born Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra (19051935) and the future King Leopold III of Belgium

Background imageOfficial Collection: Louise, Queen consort of Sweden in 1950

Louise, Queen consort of Sweden in 1950
Swedish Royalty - Louise Alexandra Marie Irene Mountbatten (previously Princess Louise of Battenberg - 18891965). Became Queen consort of Sweden in 1950 and served as such until her death in 1965

Background imageOfficial Collection: Princess Elizabeth, at Trooping of the Colour, 1947

Princess Elizabeth, at Trooping of the Colour, 1947
Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II, as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards. She is pictured here riding side saddle at the Trooping of the Colour

Background imageOfficial Collection: The Emir of Kano

The Emir of Kano - the traditional ruler of the Nigerian city of Kano, capital of the modern Kano State, Nigeria, Africa. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageOfficial Collection: The Royal Family at Buckingham Palace after the Coronation

The Royal Family at Buckingham Palace after the Coronation
The official photograph of The Royal family at buckingham Palace on the Coronation day, 12 May 1937 showing (left to right) H.R.H The Princess Royal, H.R.H The Duchess of Gloucester

Background imageOfficial Collection: Visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II to Turkey

Visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II to Turkey
The visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II and his wife Augusta Viktoria to Constantinople. Pictured here with Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918)

Background imageOfficial Collection: Medical examination, WW1

Medical examination, WW1
A young man in subjected to a medical examination by a uniformed official of the U.S army

Background imageOfficial Collection: Sadar Manzil, Bhopal - India

Sadar Manzil, Bhopal - India
The Sadar Manzil (or Gohar Mala) at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageOfficial Collection: Ataturk and General Harrington

Ataturk and General Harrington
Kemal 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

Background imageOfficial Collection: Official goat-skin under coats for British soldiers

Official goat-skin under coats for British soldiers
WWI, World War One, First World War, 1st World War. World War 1, The Great War

Background imageOfficial Collection: Laurens Jansen Coster

Laurens Jansen Coster
LAURENS JANSEN COSTER or KOSTER Dutch town official of Haarlem, credited by some with the invention of movable type

Background imageOfficial Collection: A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard

A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard
The image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageOfficial Collection: Glamourised head & shoulders of an Italian soldier

Glamourised head & shoulders of an Italian soldier
This card is an Official one for the Italian 3d Army. Shadowy church-like spires in the background imply holy approval. WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageOfficial Collection: Head and shoulders of uniformed Marshal Foch

Head and shoulders of uniformed Marshal Foch
Foch was Supreme Commander of Allied Forces. The card was sold in aid of a 5.65% War Loan. WW1 Date: 1918

Background imageOfficial Collection: General Sir E. H. Allenby

General Sir E. H. Allenby
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageOfficial Collection: General Sir H. S. Horne

General Sir H. S. Horne
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageOfficial Collection: Lt-General Sir H. E. Watts

Lt-General Sir H. E. Watts
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageOfficial Collection: Lt. General Sir W. N. Congreve

Lt. General Sir W. N. Congreve
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageOfficial Collection: General The Hon. Sir J. H. G. Byng

General The Hon. Sir J. H. G. Byng
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageOfficial Collection: Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts

Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageOfficial Collection: Switzerland shown as a mother shielding her children

Switzerland shown as a mother shielding her children
This is an official Swiss Red Cross Card posted in Switzerland on 1 August 1917. The reverse has a picture of Henri Dunant the founder of the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1917

Background imageOfficial Collection: Last Will and Testament with verse on a Christmas card

Last Will and Testament with verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOfficial Collection: Broadcast Receiving Licence excluding television

Broadcast Receiving Licence excluding television, issued in 1947, costing twenty shillings (one pound). 1947

Background imageOfficial Collection: 10 Downing Street, London - prior to restoration

10 Downing Street, London - prior to restoration and the addition to the terrace (to the south toward Whitehall). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOfficial Collection: Normandy: Churchill tank waits in ambush

Normandy: Churchill tank waits in ambush
Photograph: Normandy: Churchill tank waits in ambush. A Churchill tank awaits possible enemy counter-attack in a ruined Normandy village, scene of much bitter fighting recently

Background imageOfficial Collection: Formal surrender by Japanese Generak Itagahi of his sword

Formal surrender by Japanese Generak Itagahi of his sword
Photograph of the formal surrender by Japanese Generak Itagahi of his sword, Kuala Lumpur, 1946. Part of a collection of official photographs from the Middle and Far East, World War Two

Background imageOfficial Collection: Bund and Monument of Sir Robert Hart, Shanghai, China

Bund and Monument of Sir Robert Hart, Shanghai, China
Bund, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China - in the foreground can be seen a statue of Sir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet (18351911), a British consular official in China

Background imageOfficial Collection: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Marshal Rokossovsky

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Marshal Rokossovsky
Photograph of FM Bernard Montgomery with Marshal Rokossovsky, 10 May 1945.From a collection of 23 official photographs relating to the campaign in Northwest Europe, World War Two

Background imageOfficial Collection: Officials outside Government House, Mahe, Seychelles

Officials outside Government House, Mahe, Seychelles
Government officials and others outside Government House in Mahe, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. From left: Mr de Boulay, Dr Bradley, Bishop, Petrides, Logan, Fiennes, Ms Halkett, Mrs Fiennes, Mrs Logan

Background imageOfficial Collection: Government House, Mahe, Seychelles

Government House, Mahe, Seychelles
Government House, Mahe Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. 1914

Background imageOfficial Collection: King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Queen Sirikit - Princess Alexandra

King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Queen Sirikit - Princess Alexandra
An official state visit to Thailand by Princess Alexandra of Kent (1926-) - pictured with King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932)

Background imageOfficial Collection: Queen Sirikit visiting London

Queen Sirikit visiting London
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the stylish Queen wowing the London crowds. Date: 1960

Background imageOfficial Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with

Background imageOfficial Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand at Burlington House

Queen Sirikit of Thailand at Burlington House
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - arriving at Burlington House for a visit to the Royal Academy of Arts

Background imageOfficial Collection: Maccabi waits for Balfour - Triumph Gate, Tel Aviv, Israel

Maccabi waits for Balfour - Triumph Gate, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Maccabi Sports Club members (Maccabees) await the arrival of Lord Arthur Balfour (1848-1930) near the Triumph Gate, Tel Aviv

Background imageOfficial Collection: Sisowath, King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of Fallieres

Sisowath, King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of Fallieres
Satirical postcard showing Sisowath (1840-1927), King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of French President Armand Fallieres (18411931) who is in the form of a benevolent Sacred Elephant

Background imageOfficial Collection: Medieval costume

Medieval costume, from left to right: Byzantine Emperor Justinian with court officials and guards, Empress Theodora with court ladies, three people in Slavonic and Russian costume. Date: 6th century

Background imageOfficial Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand

Queen Sirikit of Thailand (1932-) and Husband King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) at an official function at Don Muang Airport, Bangkok. Date: 1957

Background imageOfficial Collection: Egypt. Seated scribe. Detail. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636

Egypt. Seated scribe. Detail. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636
Egyptian art. Seated scribe. Detail. remains of polychrome. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636-2155). Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Background imageOfficial Collection: Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-bel

Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-beli-usur praying in front of divine symbols. 8th century BC. Marble. From Tel-Abda. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient

Background imageOfficial Collection: False door of Senenmut. Egypt

False door of Senenmut. Egypt
False door of Senenmut, architect and official government. Sandstone. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1480-1460 BC. West Thebes. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageOfficial Collection: Djehapimu sarcophagus lid. Egypt

Djehapimu sarcophagus lid. Egypt
Djehapimu sarcophagus lid. High Royal official. Late Period. 746-332 BC. Granite. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany



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