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Speaks Collection

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Cicero Speaks in Senate

Cicero Speaks in Senate
Catiline, plotting to seize power in Rome, is denounced in the Senate by Cicero

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Carson Speaks 1913

Carson Speaks 1913
Edward Carson, leader of the Irish Unionists (1910-21) speaks out against Home Rule at a meeting in Belfast

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Advert / Gossage Soap 1900

Advert / Gossage Soap 1900
Gossages Carbolic Soap speaks for itself

Background imageSpeaks Collection: The Child Samuel

The Child Samuel
God speaks to the infant Samuel and tells him that he will a great prophet

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Welles and Newsmen 1938

Welles and Newsmen 1938
Orson Welles speaks with newsmen, 30 October 1938, after the sensational broadcast of a dramatised version of the book by the Mercury Theatre, NY

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Disraeli Speaks / 1875

Disraeli Speaks / 1875
Tory Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli speaks during a debate on Irish Home Rule

Background imageSpeaks Collection: 1921 / Kamenev Speaks

1921 / Kamenev Speaks
Russian Communist leader Lev Kamenev speaks in Moscow

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Horace Mann Date: 1950

Horace Mann Date: 1950

Background imageSpeaks Collection: The Suitor

The Suitor
An illustration of a gentleman looking confidently casual as he speaks with a woman leaning forwards to pick up a bucket from the well. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Bushells Advertisement

Bushells Advertisement
An advertisement set of illustrations for Bushells, producers of tea and coffee, founded in 1883. One image shows a man enjoying a cup of Bushell's tea, with his little girl holding the flask

Background imageSpeaks Collection: In Majorca

In Majorca
Critics write books about nationality in art. But art itself knows no frontiers. here we have a Swedish artist painting in Majorca and his work speaks its full message to English eyes

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Allan Boesak speaking at NUJ

Allan Boesak speaking at NUJ
Allan Boesak, South African cleric and politician, stands at a podium making a speech to the National Union of Journalists in Central Hall, Westminster, London

Background imageSpeaks Collection: FIJI LIVE BURIAL

FIJI LIVE BURIAL
A Fiji king is buried alive, since, although he still moves, speaks and eats, his family believe his spirit has already left his body, and his movements are only mechanical Date: circa 1860

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him

Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him? Oh dear, no! Besides, his Astrakhan hair and his cross-eyed views carry no blinkin conviction

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Illustration, Who Speaks First, girl making dogs beg

Illustration, Who Speaks First, girl making dogs beg. late 19th century

Background imageSpeaks Collection: America - Burrs Forces Parade

America - Burrs Forces Parade
Aaron Burr speaks to his men during a parade at Blennerhassett Island, on the Ohio River, in 1806. Date: 1806

Background imageSpeaks Collection: MUSSOLINI / GENEVA / 1938

MUSSOLINI / GENEVA / 1938
In Genova, Mussolini speaks to the people from a podium shaped like a ship. Date: 1938

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Using Dictation Machine Date: 1954

Using Dictation Machine Date: 1954

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Oastler speech in Huddersfield 1844

Oastler speech in Huddersfield 1844
Radical politician Richard Oastler (1789-1861) addresses the populace of Huddersfield on Shrove Tuesday 1841 following his release from prison. Date: 20 February 1844

Background imageSpeaks Collection: OXFORD UNI UNION FAWCETT

OXFORD UNI UNION FAWCETT
Millicent Garret Fawcett speaks at the Oxford Union; the first woman to do so Date: November 1908

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Religion - India - Ganga

Religion - India - Ganga
King Shantanu meets GANGA, the goddess of the Ganges river, and she becomes his first queen provided he never speaks an angry word to her (which of course one day he does...)

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Mussolini Speaks

Mussolini Speaks
Mussolini speaks in the Colosseo at Rome, on the fourth anniversary of the Blackshirts march on Rome Date: 28 October 1926

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Winston Churchill making a speech in 1941

Winston Churchill making a speech in 1941
Clenched fists as Mr Churchill tells of the trials of Londoners during the heavy winter Blitz. 1941 Date: 1941

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Alvin Lawson

Alvin Lawson speaks about imaginary abductees and the birth-trauma hypothesis at the Salzburg Colloquium, 1982 Date: 1982

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Hamlet and Ghost / 1899

Hamlet and Ghost / 1899
Hamlet with the ghost of his father on the battlements of Elsinore

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Conversation through the garden fence, London England

Conversation through the garden fence, London England. British Caribbean boy and English girl with blond hair speaks through the hole in the garden fence Date: 1989

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Winston Churchill speaks

Winston Churchill speaks - 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Jos Chamberlain Speaks

Jos Chamberlain Speaks
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN addresses a Liberal Unionist meeting in the Music Hall, Edinburgh. Date: 1836 - 1914

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Girl & Mouse in Trap

Girl & Mouse in Trap
A little girl speaks to a mouse caught in a trap: " If I let you out, will you promise me faithful not to run up my Twowsers!" 1918

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Lenin Speaks, 1921

Lenin Speaks, 1921
Lenin addresses delegates to the third Congress of the Communist International at Moscow. Date: June / July 1921

Background imageSpeaks Collection: 1921 / Zinoviev Speaks

1921 / Zinoviev Speaks
Russian Communist leader Grigory Zinoviev speaks to a Moscow gathering. Date: 1921

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Proposal 1799

Proposal 1799
Oh! Listen to the voice of love A suitor, on bended knee, speaks of undying love to his red haired lady friend. Date: 1799

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Winston Churchill at Enfield Lock Munition Works

Winston Churchill at Enfield Lock Munition Works
Winston Churchill making a speech at Enfield Lock Munition Works, 1916. Mrs Clementine Churchill is seated at the table. Date: 1916

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Lenin and H G Wells

Lenin and H G Wells
VLADIMIR LENIN in 1920 speaks with writer H G Wells, who is convinced - at this stage - that the Soviet way is the right way. Date: 1870 - 1924

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Lenin and Farmers

Lenin and Farmers
VLADIMIR LENIN speaks with farmers, many of whom will starve as a result of his and Stalins policies. (Kremlin, 1921) Date: 1870 - 1924

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Orators Corner (Speakers Corner) - Hyde Park, London

Orators Corner (Speakers Corner) - Hyde Park, London Date: circa 1940

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Lindbergh / Speaks to USA

Lindbergh / Speaks to USA
Charles Augustus Lindbergh addresses the American people, speaking over the radio at the Washington Monument. Date: 1927

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Judge speaks

Judge speaks. Judge holding Roosevelt policy, pointing to Taft policy on war, and saying to William Howard Taft, You re big enough to have your own policies

Background imageSpeaks Collection: John Bright at Birm ham

John Bright at Birm ham
JOHN BRIGHT, statesman, attracts large crowds when he speaks at Birmingham. Date: 1811 - 1889

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Three Heads of the Well

Three Heads of the Well

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Bismarck Speaks Peace

Bismarck Speaks Peace
Bismarck presents himself as a man of peace, holding out an olive branch... but he still wears his spiked helmet, and carries a sword... Date: 1888

Background imageSpeaks Collection: French parliament

French parliament
The opening of the parliamentary session. M. le Duc de Broglie reads a message from the president of the Republic at the rostrum of the National Meeting

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Dr Guy Dain Speaks / 1948

Dr Guy Dain Speaks / 1948
Dr H.Guy Dain, chairman of the British Medical Association, speaks at a special meeting in opposition to the terms of the proposed national health service

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Gladstone Speaks 1894

Gladstone Speaks 1894
Gladstone delivers his last speech in the House of Commons

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Cavaignac Speaks

Cavaignac Speaks
General Cavaignac addresses the Assemblee Nationale

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Fawcett / Hyde Park / 1913

Fawcett / Hyde Park / 1913
Millicent Garrett Fawcett speaks at Hyde Park, after pilgrimage, on March 26th, 1913

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Fable / Farmer & Stag

Fable / Farmer & Stag
A stag speaks to a farmer

Background imageSpeaks Collection: Tircis and Amaranth

Tircis and Amaranth
TIRCIS AND AMARANTH The young man Tircis speaks of love to Amaranth, but in doing so makes her realise she loves another



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