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WW2 poster, Thanks for Your Help! Airman shaking hands with airfield workman, photographic poster printed for HMSO by Henry Hildesley. Date: circa 1942
The Queen and Colonel Frank BormanQueen Elizabeth II meets Frank Frederick Borman, II (born March 14, 1928), United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut
Cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness UnlimitedChristmas cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited, paying to all true friends 365 happy days, from Mr and Mrs Kittridge of Bridge Street, Cambridge. Date: circa 1920s
The Epic of Arnhem, WW2The Epic of Arnhem, where the First Airborne Division saw action during the Second World War. Showing how the newcomers at Arnhem were welcomed as they landed by parachute. Date: 1944
WW1 - German and Russian troops meet over the barbed wire - July 1917 Date: 1917
Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1Front cover of The Sphere with illustration by Fortunino Matania showing the cessation of fighting on the Russian Front with Bolshevik leaders Trotsky
Sir Marc Noble and scouting leader, Gambia, West AfricaSir Marc Noble (Commonwealth Commissioner of the Scout Association) and a scouting leader, Gambia, West Africa. Date: 1980
Prince of Wales meeting coal minersEdward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, shaking hands with a coal miner at Middlestone Moor in County Durham, during his tour of the coalfields in 1929
The Bargain Stone, Wolverhampton, England. In bygone days men would seal deals by shaking hands through the hole seen in the top part of the stone! Date: 1950s photo
Hindenburg, Kruber and Hetman of Ukraine in BelgiumGeneral Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), General Kruber (Gruber?) and Hetman Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadsky of Ukraine (1873-1945) meeting at a conference in Spa, Belgium
Dwight D Eisenhower and Harold Macmillan, Bermuda, 1957Photograph of Dwight D Eisenhower (1890-1969)(left), President of the USA, shaking hands with Harold Macmillan (1894-1986), British Prime Minister, at the end of the Bermuda conference
Woman police officer Marion Macmillan in Northern IrelandWoman police officer Marion Macmillan, Head of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) Women Police Branch in Northern Ireland, seen here shaking hands with a VIP at a womens parade
WW1 - Ireland and Britain united in the common cause. Date: circa 1915
Prince Charles at the Royal Cornwall ShowPrince Charles is greeted by organisers on arrival at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall
Girl with Great Dane on a pebbly beachUnusual Friends - girl with Great Dane on a pebbly beach. 1950s
Queen Elizabeth in CornwallQueen Elizabeth on a visit to Cornwall with the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Andrew. Date: circa 1980s
L Entente Cordiale, Young Japanese boy and Young British BoyL Entente Cordiale. A young Japanese boy and young British boy, each carrying their national flags, shaking hands. Date: 1905
Cartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales, Randolph ChurchillCartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales, and Randolph Churchill, who says: I don t mind shaking hands with you, but I must draw the line at some of your pals. 1884
Communist China - students leave for universityCommunist China - students on a coach say goodbye to their friends and family as they leave for university in Beijing City. circa 1960s
Mao Zedong greeting visitors from North KoreaMao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) (1893-1976) - Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the Peoples Republic of China
Knees versus knuckles - handshakeShould hands be clasped in prayer or clenched in aggression? A visual rumination on how hands can express peace, anger and reconciliation or friendship. Date: 19th century
A member of the Provincial Reconstruction Team Operations CoPhotograph: A member of the Provincial Reconstruction Team Operations Company shaking the hand of a young boy in a village north of Lashkar Gah.Digital photograph taken by Cpl Mike Fletcher
Matita advertisement - and cocktail barShe shall be charming wherever she goes. Advert for Matita ready to wear sportswear (not really sports, but smart, ready-for-anything clothes for any occasion)
Boy and girl shaking hands on a New Year card in the shape of a teapot and cup. Date: circa 1890s
Shaking Hands - David and Mrs Dennis shaking hands. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900
Two sailors shaking hands on a Christmas cardTwo sailors smoking pipes, shaking hands on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
WW2 poster, Yield Not An Inch! Waste Not A Minute! Stand Fast! Work Fast! Date: circa 1941
Caricatures, Bradlaugh and Labouchere, fellow-MPsCaricatures, Charles Bradlaugh and Henry Labouchere, Northampton MPs. Labouchere supported his atheist colleague in parliament. 1880
Caricature, Archbishop of Canterbury, Augustus HarrisCaricature, Edward White Benson (1829-1896), Archbishop of Canterbury, and Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, shaking hands
Caricature of John Ryder and Tom Mead, English actorsCaricature of John Ryder (1814-1885) and Tom Mead (1821-1889), English actors, shaking hands as a couple of legitimates (ie working in the legitimate theatre). 1883
George 16th Earl ErrollGEORGE HAY, sixteenth earl of ERROLL Scottish peer, shaking hands with his friend Lord Haddo - two noble friends Date: 1767 - 1798
The Relief of LucknowThe meeting of the three generals after the relief of Lucknow. Date: 1857 - 1858
Britannia & Erin 1812A rather optimistic allegory of Erin (Ireland) making friends and shaking hands with Britannia (Britain). Date: 1812
Two musical clowns on a Christmas cardTwo musical clowns shaking hands on a Christmas card -- May Mirth and Music join hands this Christmastide. Date: circa 1890s
Towser the dog shakes water off himself after an encounter with a fish. Date: circa 1933
Cartoon, Political Mathematicians, Shaking the Broad bottomd Hemispheres, by James Gillray. To that last Hope of the Country, the New Opposition
Cartoon, The Bengal Levee, by James Gillray. Showing Lord Cornwallis (1738-1803), Governor-General of India, in the middle of a crowd of sycophants in Calcutta (right background)
WW1 - Cartoon - Britain joins her alliesWW1 - Two soldiers meeting during battle and are shown shaking hands. The illustration and gesture symbolises Great Britain joining her allies on the field. Date: 1914
WW1 - Kitchener congratulates heroes of Dardanelles CampaignColonel Henry Elliott Chevallier Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener (1846-1937) - congratulating heroes of the Dardanelles Campaign. Date: circa 1916
Little girl and dog on a greetings postcard, Sweden. Date: circa 1930s
Studio portrait, woman with shaggy dogStudio portrait, elegant Edwardian woman holding the paw of a shaggy dog. Date: 1900s
Lady Weymouth with a large dogLady Weymouth (formerly Daphne Winifred Louise Vivian, 1904-1997), later Marchioness of Bath, seen here shaking paws with a large dog. Date: 1938
Old lady teaching her dogWoman teaches her black dog how to give its paw Date: early 20th century
Boy scouts from the PhilippinesA group of boy scouts from the Philippines. Date: 20th century
Favourite Sayings - The Cats footBlack and white lantern slide of a woman shaking her fist at a man holding a jug. Painted background shows a pub which the man may be about to enter.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
USS New York, American battleship, with George V, WW1Scene on the deck of USS New York (BB34), American battleship, Scapa Flow, towards the end of the First World War. King George V is shaking hands with the Chief Boatswains Mate (CBM), Shorty Schirm
General Montgomery meeting cub scout, NetherlandsGeneral Montgomery meeting a Dutch cub scout, watched by a crowd of spectators in the Netherlands. Date: 1945
General Montgomery meeting scout leader, AmsterdamGeneral Montgomery meeting a scout leader in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on 1 October 1945. Date: 1945