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Silver cigarette case presented to Private As DrinkwaterSilver cigarette case presented to Private A. S. Drinkwater in recognition of services rendered as Hon. Treasurer to the First Volunteers Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, A & B Companies
Court presentation, the convolutions of the trainAs a society lady is presented at court, the logistical difficulty of curtseying to the Queen while simultaneously trying to manage her huge train, is captured by an ILN artist
Lady Gloria Vaughan as a debutanteLady Gloria Vaughan, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lisburne, one of the most important debutantes of the year according to The Sketch magazine
Uniformed figure of the young Leopold, Duc de BrabantAt the tender age of thirteen he was presented by his parents to the Belgian Army's 3rd Division. He became King in 1934. WW1 Date: 1915
William Caxton showing printing to Edward IVWilliam Caxton showing specimens of his printing to King Edward IV and his Queen, Elizabeth Woodville in 1477 in the Almonry in Westminster where he had set up his press
One of 25 maps from a leather case presented to Gen Richard Vyse who commanded the King?s Dragoon Guards and the Cavalry Brigades at the Battle of Beaumont
First English translation of Bible, Cranmer and Henry VIIIThe first English translation of the Bible presented to King Henry VIII by Thomas Cranmer. 1539
Presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab RegimentPhotograph of the presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab Regiment by Mohammad Ali Jinnah Qaid-i-Azam, Peshawar, Pakistan, 15 Apr 1948
Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by MataniaThe long line of motor cars queuing on the Mall waiting for the official hour when the debutantes and their society mothers
Certificate presented by The Overseas Club - Empire Day 1916WW1 - Home Front - Certificate presented by The Overseas Club (now ROSL, the Royal Over-seas League) on Empire Day 1916 to Gertrude Knight
Charles VIII being presented with a Book. Miniature from The Great Chronicles of France, 15th century. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin. National Library of the Turin University
Suffragette W. S. P. U Hammer BroochSuffragette brooch or badge in the shape of a hammer, inscribed on the head, March 1912. The silver brooch was presented to those W.S.P.U members who had smashed windows for the cause
A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916. Inscribed A Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire who sent Christmas Gifts to Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors
Unconquerable The King of the BelgiansUnconquerable. The Kaiser : So you see - you ve lost everything. The King of the Belgians : Not my soul. The frame has a plaque which reads Presented by the Belgian Refugees in recognition of their
Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour Folio of artworkA folio of 24 hand-coloured i, mostly titled. And one original watercolour of a Tommy in full battledress standing on ground marked Deutschland unter alles. Signed No. 164 of 250
Mr & Mrs Sweeny kiss each other goodbyeMrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later Duchess of Argyll (1912-1993) pictured kissing her husband Charles Sweeny goodbye before being presented on her marriage at the third
Debutante queuing in the Mall by Rex WhistlerA shy debutante, accompanied by an imperious and matronly chaperone, sits in her chauffeur-driven car in the Mall, waiting to gain entrance to Buckingham Palace where she will be presented at court
Gift from Sultan of darfurA gift of a beautiful horse from the Sultan of Darfur to the Governor General of the Sudan. Date: circa 1910
Lord Carnarvon arrives at Luxor with his daughterLord Carnarvon arrived at Luxor from Cairo on January 29th 1923 for the opening of the sealed inner chamber at King Tutankhamens tomb
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George MedalBetty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker, has her George Medal admired by her sister, Joyce. Betty was the youngest recipient of the GM when they were presented for the first time at a recent Buckingham
Elephant Statue outside Victoria Theatre, SingaporeA bronze elephant (now located at the front of the Old Parliament House) - a gift from King Chulalongkorn or King Rama V of Siam (now known as Thailand) following his stay on 15th March 1871
Enola Gay presented to the SmithsonianThe superfortress bomber Enola Gay, the first aircraft to carry the atomic bomb in war when it dropped the bomb Little Boy over Hiroshima, Japan in World War Two
Sir Henry TateSIR HENRY TATE sugar manufacturer who very sweetly presented the British nation with an art gallery
Retirement CertificateA decorative testimonial presented to Mr Samuel Cartledge upon his retirement from the Racecourse Detective Staff, Nottingham, July 1926
Athens / AreopagusThe AREOPAGUS, where the city court would meet to debate matters of state interest : Saint Paul presented his religious beliefs here
WW1 era - The Femina QuartetteWW1 era - The Femina String Quartette presented by Nathan P. Haimsohn. Date: circa 1916
Royal visit to India: Prince of Wales presented with addressRoyal visit to India: Mr Layard presenting to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) the address of the municipal council at Colombo, Ceylon, 1876 Date: 1876
Liqueur set in a preserved elephants foot, 1903 (c). Silver and glass, made by R P, hallmarked Chester, 1903-1904. Two-handled elephants foot bound with silver
Crossing the North Kaap River, 20 Sept 1900Photograph: Crossing the North Kaap River, 20 Sept 1900: the Royal Irish Regiment. From a photograph album of 156 photographs presented to Maj Gen Horace Smith-Dorrien
Tim Hyde presented with Dunraven Cup 1949At the Limerick Horse Show, Ireland, the President of the Show, the Earl of Dunraven (93 years old) presents the Dunraven Cup to the former Irish jockey, Tim Hyde, riding champion hunter Florian
A solid silver bell presented to the HMS Nelson by the people of Tyneside - 15th September 1928 (weight: 2000oz). HMS Nelson was one of two Nelson-class battleships built for the Royal Navy between
London, England - Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Procession through London... Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London
Chinese imperial marriage at Pekin, 1872The Chinese imperial marriage at Pekin: horses and camels presented to the emperor, how the Chinese saw the bridal procession, led horses in the bridal procession
Codex 131. Guidus of Bausio. Archidiaconus Rossarium. Folio 1v. Latin. Capitular letter depicting Jesus presented in the temple. Chapter Archive of Tarazona. Spain
Mary is presented to fathers friends. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy
Lord Harris with Hannah Powell-CottonLord Harris photographed with Hannah Powell-Cotton, as Commandant of the Birchington VAD Kent/178. Lord Harris (4th Baron Harris)
Johann Freiherr CottaJOHANN FRIEDRICH, Freiherr von COTTA German publisher, who presented the works of Schiller and Goethe to the world. Date: 1764 - 1832
Stilton Cheese RoundA beautifully presented round of Stilton cheese on a dish, accompanied by a vase of celery and other treats. Date: 1930s
Workers CottageDouble cottage for agricultural districts, drawn from the plans presented to the Society for improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes. Date: 1849
Nijinsky in CarnavalWith Tamara Karsavina in Schumanns Carnaval, presented at the Paris Opera Date: 1912
Presentation, 1888A Debutante has her train adjusted, just before entering the Presence Chamber where she will be presented to Victoria Date: 1888
Debutante ArrivingA Debutante arrives at Buckingham Palace, London, where she will be presented to Edward VII and Alexandra Date: 1905
Debutante about to BeA Debutante, about to be presented to Edward VII and Alexandra, has her train adjusted Date: 1905
Nero (Racine)NERO CLAUDIUS CAESAR DRUSUS Roman emperor as presented by Jean Racine in his play Britannicus Date: 37 - 68
Joan of Arc / Charles VIIJOAN OF ARC presented to Charles VII Date: 1429
Shrewsbury / John TalbotHENRY VI (Reigned 1422-61 & 1470-1471) presents a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury
Fashion Show - Eatons British Ambassadors of FashionIn November 1946, Eatons (a large Canadian Fashion Retailer) presented The British Ambassadors of Fashion. This show had been developed
New wing of the Baltic Exchange, London - Unique Moving WallNew wing of the Baltic Exchange, London with its unique Moving Wall opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1956