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Peace Collection (page 17)

Background imagePeace Collection: Thankin Nus Peace Pagoda - Rangoon

Thankin Nus Peace Pagoda - Rangoon - Peace Pagoda being built (U Nu - President of Burma at the time). It is a different style from the usual bell shaped ones that cannot be entered

Background imagePeace Collection: Virgil (Chameau)

Virgil (Chameau)
VIRGIL depicted with figures representing War and Peace, with a Cupid to represent Love, all of which are featured in his writings Date: 70 BC - 19 BC

Background imagePeace Collection: Sketch of Cockings parachute

Sketch of Cockings parachute
Drawing of R Cockings parachute in which he died. Above it is a handwritten note by John Sadler, stating that his last ascent in a balloon was from St Jamess Park, London, on 1 August 1814

Background imagePeace Collection: Tower, fireworks and balloon, Green Park, London

Tower, fireworks and balloon, Green Park, London

Background imagePeace Collection: Fortress in Green Park, Sadler balloon ascent

Fortress in Green Park, Sadler balloon ascent
The fortress which enclosed the Grand Pavilion in Green Park, London, with the ascent of Mr Sadler in his balloon above. Part of the peace celebrations. August 1814

Background imagePeace Collection: Nanking Treaty 1842

Nanking Treaty 1842
Nanking Treaty, 29 August 1842, ending the First Opium War between Great Britain and the Qing Dynasty of China Date: 29th August 1842

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace

Peace. Illustration shows a flotilla of ships with Theodore Roosevelts face on the lead ship; the figure of Peace (or Columbia)

Background imagePeace Collection: In time of peace, prepare for vacation

In time of peace, prepare for vacation. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a young man sitting with mannequin spouse labeled Farmers Daughter, looking at pictures in the Family Album

Background imagePeace Collection: The Hague peace congress - a laugh from the gallery

The Hague peace congress - a laugh from the gallery. Illustration shows a visitors gallery at the 2nd Peace Conference at the Hague where tyrants, invaders and conquerers are seated

Background imagePeace Collection: The close of the peace congress

The close of the peace congress

Background imagePeace Collection: Second call for the peace congress

Second call for the peace congress. Illustration shows a large group of representatives from several nations, many carrying weapons and making threatening gestures to others

Background imagePeace Collection: Miss Peace of the Hague: Ach! I blow in so sweet and it come

Miss Peace of the Hague: Ach! I blow in so sweet and it comes out so awful!. Illustration shows the angel of peace sitting on a rocky ledge

Background imagePeace Collection: Porte plume Ideal Waterman l arme de la paix

Porte plume Ideal Waterman l arme de la paix. A woman holding a giant fountain pen. Date 1919

Background imagePeace Collection: How the peace congress receives its first practical suggesti

How the peace congress receives its first practical suggesti

Background imagePeace Collection: Easter Egg for Russia - Peace

Easter Egg for Russia - Peace
An Easter Egg for Russia - Peace Date: circa 1917

Background imagePeace Collection: Occupying French troops in front of the Bank of Crete

Occupying French troops in front of the Bank of Crete
Crete - Greece - Occupying French troops parade in front of the Bank of Crete. Although much of modern Greece had been independent since the 1820s, Crete remained in Ottoman hands

Background imagePeace Collection: Turkey - Istanbul - Church of Saint Irene

Turkey - Istanbul - Church of Saint Irene
Hagia Irene or Hagia Eirene, often erroneously rendered (as on this card!!!) in English as St Irene - a former Eastern Orthodox church located in the outer courtyard of Topkapce in Istanbul, Turkey

Background imagePeace Collection: The seeds of victory insure the fruits of peace

The seeds of victory insure the fruits of peace. Poster showing a boy with a hoe leading a parade of vegetables, with American flags. Date c1919

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace and plenty, England

Peace and plenty, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePeace Collection: Welcome home our gallant boys

Welcome home our gallant boys. Poster showing a woman in white robes, wearing a Liberty cap, with the flags of the Allies; names of battles are inscribed in the borders. Date 1918

Background imagePeace Collection: The Arch of Peace, Milan, Italy

The Arch of Peace, Milan, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace. In memory of the brave deeds of the Boers

Peace. In memory of the brave deeds of the Boers

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace. The peace of the great release, Henleys Rhymes & Rhy

Peace. The peace of the great release, Henleys Rhymes & Rhythms, Derry & Toms. Poster shows a shepherd with his flock near a barbed wire fence and artillery piece on an abandoned battlefield

Background imagePeace Collection: View of the great coliseum for the Worlds Peace Jubilee and

View of the great coliseum for the Worlds Peace Jubilee and International Musical Festival. Date c1872

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace be unto this house

Peace be unto this house

Background imagePeace Collection: Our Peace Commissioners for 1865: Sheridan, Grant, Sherman

Our Peace Commissioners for 1865: Sheridan, Grant, Sherman, Porter, Lincoln, Farragut, and Thomas. Date between 1860 and 1870

Background imagePeace Collection: Make our American Red Cross in peace as in war, The greatest

Make our American Red Cross in peace as in war, The greatest mother in the world. Poster showing a monumental Red cross nurse cradling a wounded soldier on a stretcher. Date 1919

Background imagePeace Collection: First in peace

First in peace. Date c1889

Background imagePeace Collection: The vale of peace

The vale of peace. Print showing a young woman sitting on a balcony, holding a book, gazing into the distance. Date c1869

Background imagePeace Collection: Spanish-American Treaty of Peace, Paris Dec. 10th 1898

Spanish-American Treaty of Peace, Paris Dec. 10th 1898

Background imagePeace Collection: The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown

The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown. Date c1881 Dec. 31

Background imagePeace Collection: On earth peace, good will toward men

On earth peace, good will toward men. Illustration shows Mars dressed as Santa Claus about to depart after placing warships

Background imagePeace Collection: The Peace Celebrations, 1856

The Peace Celebrations, 1856
Bell ringers ring the church bells in celebration of the end of the Crimean war. Date: 1856

Background imagePeace Collection: The Peace Illuminations - A Street Scene by G. Thomas, 1856

The Peace Illuminations - A Street Scene by G. Thomas, 1856
A crowd gathers in the street to marvel at the peace illuminations in celebration of the end of the Crimean war. Date: 1856

Background imagePeace Collection: Hoisting Royal Standard at the Tower of London

Hoisting Royal Standard at the Tower of London
The peace rejoicings to celebrate the end of the Crimean War - hoisting the Royal Standard at the Tower of London. Date: 1856

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace illuminations at the Royal Exchange, London

Peace illuminations at the Royal Exchange, London
The peace illuminations at the Royal Exchange, London, celebrating the end of the war in the Crimea. Words are illuminated on the front of the building, reading

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London

Peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London
The peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London, in celebration of the end of the Crimean War. Date: 1856

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace illuminations at the National Gallery

Peace illuminations at the National Gallery
The peace illuminations at the National Gallery, in Trafalgar Square, to celebrate the end of the Crimean War. Date: 1856

Background imagePeace Collection: Solovetsky Monastery - The Holy Lake

Solovetsky Monastery - The Holy Lake
Russia, Solovky Islands, Solovetsky: Solovetsky Monastery seen across the Holy Lake. A solitary lone pilgrim sits on a jetty at the waters edge. 2010

Background imagePeace Collection: Relief of Prague by Russians (3 / 6)

Relief of Prague by Russians (3 / 6)
Damage caused to Wenceslas Square, Prague - end of World War Two. Date: 1945

Background imagePeace Collection: Poster advertising the Territorial Army

Poster advertising the Territorial Army. Lets be prepared to defend the peace we re working to win. Volunteer with me for the Territorial Army, 9 divisions strong, with modern equipment

Background imagePeace Collection: Japan - Mount Fuji

Japan - Mount Fuji
Two beautiful Japanese boast on a lake, with Mount Fuji rising majestically behind. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePeace Collection: Camel Caravan

Camel Caravan
A camel caravan in Oman - only in the heart of the Arabian Gulf do the caravan bells still sound regularly. The huge, noble camels stride in peace among oven-hot rocks. Date: 1930s

Background imagePeace Collection: Peace Illuminations in Pall Mall at end of Crimean War

Peace Illuminations in Pall Mall at end of Crimean War
Fireworks and illuminations cheered the populace on the cessation of hostilities in the Crimean War. In this engraving the Ordnance Office, Pall Mall

Background imagePeace Collection: London Southfields

London Southfields
Celebrating peace in Southfields in July 1919, opposite Replington Road, near the station. Date: 1919

Background imagePeace Collection: Cathedral at Riems, France - Carving of Jesus

Cathedral at Riems, France - Carving of Jesus (le Beau Dieu) on the doorway of the Last Judgement Date: circa 1908

Background imagePeace Collection: Sailor from HMS Lion smoking his pipe

Sailor from HMS Lion smoking his pipe - this card is captioned: " Peace in War." Date: 1917

Background imagePeace Collection: Milan, Italy - Arco della Pace

Milan, Italy - Arco della Pace - The Arch of Peace Date: circa 1910s



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