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Receiving Collection (page 4)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Submission of Atahualpa. Engraving, 1807

Submission of Atahualpa. Engraving, 1807
Atahualpa (1497-1533). Inca Emperor. Submission of the last Inca emperor to the spanish embassy of Francisco Pizarro, led by Hernando de Soto. Engraving, 1807

Background imageReceiving Collection: Joan of Arc (1412-1431)

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

Background imageReceiving Collection: Sub-Inspector Barnett with women applicants

Sub-Inspector Barnett with women applicants
Sub-Inspector Barnett at Metropolitan Police headquarters, receiving applications from women to work for the London police force. Date: circa late 1910s

Background imageReceiving Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Bonzos Love Offering

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

Background imageReceiving Collection: George De Lacy Evans - 2

George De Lacy Evans - 2
Sir GEORGE DE LACY EVANS British military commander, notably in the Crimea, depicted receiving the thanks of the House of Commons. Date: 1787 - 1870

Background imageReceiving Collection: Cartoon, The gift from France, WW1

Cartoon, The gift from France, WW1
Cartoon, The gift from France, showing a German lady receiving a simply adorable gift from her soldier, a severed hand on a necklace. Date: 1915

Background imageReceiving Collection: Woman with C mas Present

Woman with C mas Present
A patient woman sits with her Christmas present wrapped in stripey paper and tied with a ribbon. Date: early 1960s

Background imageReceiving Collection: Garibaldi / Nine Elms Stn

Garibaldi / Nine Elms Stn
GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI Italian patriot receiving an address at Nine Elms railway station during his visit to London Date: 1807 - 1882

Background imageReceiving Collection: Georg Kmety

Georg Kmety
GEORG 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

Background imageReceiving Collection: Disraeli / Freedom City

Disraeli / Freedom City
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in 1878 Date: 1804 - 1881

Background imageReceiving Collection: St Agnes (Domenichino)

St Agnes (Domenichino)
SAINT AGNES receiving a martyrs crown from a cherub Date: ?292-305?

Background imageReceiving Collection: Receiving a Master

Receiving a Master
The ceremonial reception of a Master Date: 1844

Background imageReceiving Collection: Knighthood knighting ceremony

Knighthood knighting ceremony
Conferring Knighthood on the Field of Battle for gallant service Date: 13th Century

Background imageReceiving Collection: Bow Street and Great Northern Rail office, London

Bow Street and Great Northern Rail office, London
Bow Street Magistrates Court and the Great Northern Rail office, Covent Garden, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imageReceiving Collection: Caroline & Corp. 1820

Caroline & Corp. 1820
Queen Caroline (Queen of George IV) receiving the Address of the Corporation of London from Alderman Wood. Date: 1820

Background imageReceiving Collection: ESP

ESP, sending and receiving a telepathic message Date: 1900

Background imageReceiving Collection: Loves first proposal

Loves first proposal
Beautiful irl seated on a lucky horshoe receiving a proposal of marriage.Date: circa 1910

Background imageReceiving Collection: Receiving House of Royal Humane Society, Hyde Park, London

Receiving House of Royal Humane Society, Hyde Park, London. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageReceiving Collection: Festival of Britain King receives City Sword from Lord Mayor

Festival of Britain King receives City Sword from Lord Mayor
The Festival of Britain - King George VI receives the City Sword from the Lord Mayor of London on his way to St. Pauls Cathedral. Date: 1951

Background imageReceiving Collection: Couple receiving lucky slipper on a Christmas card

Couple receiving lucky slipper on a Christmas card
Couple receiving a lucky slipper from two of Santas elves on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageReceiving Collection: Royal reception of Maoris in New Zealand, 1901

Royal reception of Maoris in New Zealand, 1901
The visit of the Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V; he was created Prince of Wales in November 1901) and the Duchess of Cornwall (later Queen Mary)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Main Street, Blidworth, Mansfield, England

Main Street, Blidworth, Mansfield, England
Main Street, Blidworth, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Sign Says Imperial Laundry Receiving Office. Date: 1917

Background imageReceiving Collection: Antiochus III and a counselor receiving reports

Antiochus III and a counselor receiving reports of the war against the Romans (Roman Syrian War of 192-188 BC). Illustration belonging to the manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest

Background imageReceiving Collection: Assembl饠des Francs-Masons pour la R飥ption des

Assembl饠des Francs-Masons pour la R飥ption des
Assembl饠 des Francs-Masons pour la R飥 ption des Apprentifs. Entr饠 du r飩 piendaire dans la loge. Assembly of Freemasons. Receiving apprentices

Background imageReceiving Collection: Mensa scrutiniorum (scrutiny table), 18th-19th c

Mensa scrutiniorum (scrutiny table), 18th-19th c. It was made for receiving the professor election in the Cervera University. SPAIN. CATALONIA. LLEIDA. Cervera. Cervera Museum

Background imageReceiving Collection: MORSE, Samuel (1791-1872). North American painter

MORSE, Samuel (1791-1872). North American painter and physicist, telegraphs inventor. Morse telegraph receiving station using punched tape Movilleron, early 20th c

Background imageReceiving Collection: Tanners of Barcelona. Gremial book, 1402-1649

Tanners of Barcelona. Gremial book, 1402-1649
Gremial book of the Guild of Blanquers of Barcelona. 1402-1649. Blanquer is the Catalan name receiving the leather tanner profession

Background imageReceiving Collection: San SebastiᮮFestival 2010. lex de la Iglesia

San SebastiᮮFestival 2010. lex de la Iglesia
DE LA IGLESIA, lex (1965). Spanish film director. Poses after receiving the Cinematography National Award during the 58th San Sebastian International Film Festival. September 18, 2010. SPAIN. Donostia

Background imageReceiving Collection: San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Marib鬠Verd

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Marib鬠Verd
Verd� ribel. Spanish actress. Receiving the Premio Nacional de Cinematografia (National Cinematography Prize) at the Hotel Maria Cristina. 57th San Sebastian International Film

Background imageReceiving Collection: San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Meryl Streep

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Meryl Streep
STREEP, Meryl (1949). American film and theater actress. Receiving the Donostia award. 56th International Film Festival. September 26, 2008. SPAIN. Donostia

Background imageReceiving Collection: San SebastiᮮFestival 2007. Richard Gere

San SebastiᮮFestival 2007. Richard Gere
GERE, Richard (1949). American film actor. Posing for photographers few hours before receiving the San Sebastian Film Festivals Donostia award. 55th International Film Festival. 23 September 2007

Background imageReceiving Collection: Angels receiving the bowls. Apocalypse of Angers

Angels receiving the bowls. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The angels Receiving the bowls. 1375 - 1382. Golden vials (bowls) filled with the Wrath of God

Background imageReceiving Collection: Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Troops Receiving their Me

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Troops Receiving their Me
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Black and white Victorian lantern slide of uniformed New South Wales troops receiving their Jubilee medals in the grounds of Buckingham Palace

Background imageReceiving Collection: Governor receiving casket from Mayor, Mauritius

Governor receiving casket from Mayor, Mauritius
The Governor of Mauritius, Sir John Shaw Rennie (1917-2002), receiving a casket from the Mayor, watched by scouts and others

Background imageReceiving Collection: Japanese scouts arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark

Japanese scouts arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark
Japanese scouts arriving at Central Station, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were welcomed by Christian Holm, President of the Danish Scouts. Also present are Rear Admiral Count Sano and Viscount Mishima

Background imageReceiving Collection: Sphere cover - Italy receiving shield of gold by Matania

Sphere cover - Italy receiving shield of gold by Matania
Front cover illustration by Sphere special artist Fortunino Matania showing Italy in allegorical human form (with an impressive chest plate protecting her bosoms)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Captain Angus Buchanan receiving the VC and Military Medal

Captain Angus Buchanan receiving the VC and Military Medal from King George V at the Bristol investiture. He was led to the platform, having been blinded in action in Mesopotamia. Date: 1917

Background imageReceiving Collection: Receiving late news on the tape telegraph at Daily Chronicle

Receiving late news on the tape telegraph at Daily Chronicle
A late news item received on the tape telegraph and telephoned at once down to the machine room at The Daily Chronicle to guarantee inclusion in that days edition. Date: 1914

Background imageReceiving Collection: Little girl at a New Year party, Soho Fire Station, London

Little girl at a New Year party, Soho Fire Station, London
A little girl with Father Christmas (fireman Pester) at a New Year party, Soho Fire Station, London, 2 January 1955. A total of 65 children attended the party

Background imageReceiving Collection: First mobile kitchen donation, WW2

First mobile kitchen donation, WW2
The Home Secretary, Herbert Morrison, receiving the keys to the first mobile kitchen from Lord Bennett (Richard Bedford Bennett)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Coronation of George V, receiving ring and Sceptres

Coronation of George V, receiving ring and Sceptres
The keeper of the Jewel House having delivered to the Aribishop the Kings Ruby Coronation Ring, the Aribishop placed it on the fourth finger of George V on his right hand

Background imageReceiving Collection: Coronation of George V, receiving the orb

Coronation of George V, receiving the orb
Dean of Westminister delivers the Sovereigns Orb, a hollow gold sphere to King George V in his right hand. Date: 22 June 1911

Background imageReceiving Collection: Moses receiving the Ten Commandments

Moses receiving the Ten Commandments and the Israelites worshipping the golden calf. Date: 1493

Background imageReceiving Collection: Stockwell College Girls / St Elizabeths Home, Clapham

Stockwell College Girls / St Elizabeths Home, Clapham
Girls from Stockwell College present Christmas stockings to children from the St Elizabeths Receiving Home, Clapham. The home was established by the Waifs

Background imageReceiving Collection: Boys Receiving Home, Stockwell

Boys Receiving Home, Stockwell
Boys, one sitting on a swing, and member of staff at the boys receiving home, 197 Clapham Road, Stockwell, London. The home, opened in 1914 by the Waifs and Strays Society

Background imageReceiving Collection: St Winifreds Receiving Home, Clapham Park, Balham

St Winifreds Receiving Home, Clapham Park, Balham
St Winifreds Home, Thornton Road, Clapham Park, Balham - formerly the Clapham Home of Rest for Girls Out of Situation, and later the St Annes Home for Girls

Background imageReceiving Collection: Receiving a letter 1919

Receiving a letter 1919
French woman receives a letter from the one she loves, during World War One. Date: 1919

Background imageReceiving Collection: Womens Royal Air Force -- Pay Parade

Womens Royal Air Force -- Pay Parade
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women queueing up to receive their pay from male officers. Date: 1919-1920



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