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New TeddyA small girl shyly contemplates her new teddy bear Date: 1908
FRANCIS ASSISI / GERMAN CHSAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI - receiving the stigmata. Date: 1182 - 1226
Futuristic recorded messageA futuristic recorded message, brought on a tray by a servant. Date: 1899
Parthenon. Part of the central section of the east frieze. BThe Parthenon frieze. East side. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. Part of the central section of the east frieze. Zeus and Hera seated next to a standing man receiving the folded peplos from a
Queen Elizabeth II receiving flowers from a Ghanaian girlThe Queen receives a bouquet of flowers from a Ghanaian girl, Pearl Acquaye, at London airport, just before the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh flew to Ghana for the first stage of their West African
Senegal - Thies Rebellion, Dieye & Fall complain about foodThe circumstances surrounding the outbreak of the Thies rebellion remain obscure. An article at the time said that the rebellion began after the sentencing to 15 days in jail of Diery Fall
Children receiving cards from Father Christmas. Date: circa 1890s
Boy and girl with envelope on a comic Valentine postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Cupid and fairy on a Valentine postcardCupid and fairy with red hearts and pink roses on a Valentine postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Berea Scout Troop, South Africa, receiving flagBerea Scout Troop of Durban, South Africa, receiving their flag
Broadcast Receiving Licence excluding television, issued in 1947, costing twenty shillings (one pound). 1947
Submission of Atahualpa. Colored engraving, 1807Atahualpa (1497-1533). Inca Emperor. Submission of the last Inca emperor to the spanish embassy of Francisco Pizarro, led by Hernando de Soto. Colored engraving, 1807
Charles I playing golf at Leith receives news of rebellionKing Charles I, playing golf at Leith, Scotland, receives news of the Irish rebellion which marked the beginning of the Irish Confederate Wars in October 1641
St Teresa of Avila as supplicantSaint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582), visionary, receives holy inspiration as a supplicant
Coronation, Receives Homage 1937Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, performing his first act as a crowned and inthroned king. Receiving the homeage from the Archbishop and Bishops. Date: 12 May 1937
Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside - Queen VictoriaBarnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside. Queen Victoria House was originally used as a receiving home for new arrivals but later became a training home for girls emigrating to Canada or Australia
GOUBAUD, Innocent Louis (1780-1847). Napoleon (1769-1821) Receiving the Delegation from the Roman Senate, 16th November 1809. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles
San SebastiᮮFestival 2003. Sean PennPENN, Sean (1960). American actor and film director. US actor Sean Penn poses few hours before receiving the 51 San Sebastian International Film Festival Donostia Award. 23-09-2003. SPAIN. Donostia
Eva Peron with delegation of teachers and studentsEva Peron (Maria Eva Duarte de Peron, 1919-1952), wife of the Argentinian President, receiving a delegation of teachers and students from the San Francisco School of San Luis, July 1951. Date: 1951
Cub Scout receiving flowers, Taipei, FormosaCub Scout John Sottin receiving a basket of flowers as a Christmas gift from a local girl, Taipei, Formosa (then in China, now Taiwan). Date: 1953
Chief Scout with 4th Bahamas Cubs, NassauChief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) receiving a gift made for him by the 4th Bahamas Cubs at a rally of Cubs and Brownies at Addington House, Nassau
Elizabeth Rye Girls Home, TorontoThe Elizabeth Rye Girls Home, Toronto, one of six established in Canada by the Waifs and Strays Society as receiving homes for the children whose emigration from Britain it organised. Date: 1920s
C W A Scotts second wife, Greta, receiving messagesC.W.A. Scotts second wife, Greta, receiving messages of congratulations after his winning of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race. 1 October 1936
Queen Alexandra receiving a rose from a child, London, 1925Photograph showing Queen Alexandra, receiving a rose from a small child, during one of the Queens annual drives through London on Alexandra Rose Day, 1925
Mile Oak School, Portslade - Cookery InstructionBoys receiving cookery lessons in the kitchen at Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930
Intelligence of the Battle of Ligny. Coloured aquatint by J C Stadler after William Heath, published by Thomas Tegg, 1 April 1818. Wellington at a Ball receiving news, 16th June 1815
Queen Sirikit of Thailand on a London BusAn official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand
Christ & St FrancisHand-coloured rendering of St Francis of Assisi kneeling before Christ receiving the stigmata. Date: 1925
Barnardos Receiving Home, Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, CanadaBarnardos Receiving Home at Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada. The home received new arrivals emigrating from Barnardos UK homes. Date: Early 1900s
Children receiving free breakfasts at St Vincents Dispensaries Date: Date unknown
Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address - Royal couple receiving address. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. King William I of Prussia reFranco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian
Girl sends a letter to her loveVictorian Christmas card. Girl sending or receiving a greeting, watches a swallow flying with a sealed missive. Date: circa 1885
Saint Ildephonsus receiving the chasuble from the Virgin. AlFernando Gallego (c.1440-1507). Spanish painter. Altarpiece of Saint Ildephonsus. 1475-1480. Panel depicting Saint Ildephonsus receiving the chasuble from the Virgin
Greek art. Offering to Artemis Bendis. Piraeus. 329-328 B. CGreek art. Offering to Artemis Bendis. Harbor of Piraeus. Greece. 329-328 B.C. Marble. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Submission of Atahualpa. Engraving, 1807Atahualpa (1497-1533). Inca Emperor. Submission of the last Inca emperor to the spanish embassy of Francisco Pizarro, led by Hernando de Soto. Engraving, 1807
Joan of Arc (1412-1431)Charles VII of France receiving Joan of Arc at the Castle of Chinon. 1429. German tapestry. Episode of the Hundred Years War (1337-1453). Museum of Orleans. France
Sub-Inspector Barnett with women applicantsSub-Inspector Barnett at Metropolitan Police headquarters, receiving applications from women to work for the London police force. Date: circa late 1910s
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzos Love Offering to Chee-Kee, the Pekingese. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 3117, I love you for yourself, dear, and not for your gifts
George De Lacy Evans - 2Sir GEORGE DE LACY EVANS British military commander, notably in the Crimea, depicted receiving the thanks of the House of Commons. Date: 1787 - 1870
Cartoon, The gift from France, WW1Cartoon, The gift from France, showing a German lady receiving a simply adorable gift from her soldier, a severed hand on a necklace. Date: 1915
Woman with C mas PresentA patient woman sits with her Christmas present wrapped in stripey paper and tied with a ribbon. Date: early 1960s
Garibaldi / Nine Elms StnGIUSEPPE GARIBALDI Italian patriot receiving an address at Nine Elms railway station during his visit to London Date: 1807 - 1882
Georg KmetyGEORG KMETY (known as Ismail Pasha) Hungarian soldier in the Turkish service, receiving an ornamental pipe (Warning : do not confuse with Ismail Pasha the Khedive) Date: 1810 - 1865
Disraeli / Freedom CityBENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in 1878 Date: 1804 - 1881
St Agnes (Domenichino)SAINT AGNES receiving a martyrs crown from a cherub Date: ?292-305?
Receiving a MasterThe ceremonial reception of a Master Date: 1844
Knighthood knighting ceremonyConferring Knighthood on the Field of Battle for gallant service Date: 13th Century