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Unveiling Collection

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling statue of Joseph Priestly

Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling statue of Joseph Priestly
Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling the statue of Joseph Priestly on 12th October 1912 - at this point the unveiling party had adjourned to the Temperance Hall

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne - King Edward VII unveils the statue of his late Mother Queen Victoria at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, July 11th, 1906. The sculpture was made by George James Frampton (1860-1928)

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling of the Menin Gate

Unveiling of the Menin Gate
Unveiling of the memorial, Menin Gate, commemorating the 56, 000 British soldiers who died fighting at Ypres during the First World War. Date: 1927

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial, Princes Street

Unveiling of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial, Princes Street
The unveiling ceremony of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial by William Birnie Rhind (1853 - 1933), West Gardens Cottage, Princes St, Edinburgh, Scotland - by Earl of Rosebery on 16th November 1906

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Menin Gate memorial, Ypres 1927

Menin Gate memorial, Ypres 1927
The Menin Gate memorial at Ypres, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers killed in the Ypres Salient of World War One and whose graves are unknown

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Commemorative photograph of the unveiling of the Boer War Memorial at St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Derby, England - Unveiling statue of Queen Victoria

Derby, England - Unveiling statue of Queen Victoria
Derby, England - Unveiling a memorial statue of Queen Victoria by King Edward VII on June 28th, 1906. Date: 1906

Background imageUnveiling Collection: King & Kaiser witness unveiling of Queen Victoria memorial

King & Kaiser witness unveiling of Queen Victoria memorial
Kaiser Wilhelm II and King George V stood together to witness the unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial Monument at the front of Buckingham Palace in the Mall, London

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Edward VII Memorial unveiling at Brighton and Hove

Edward VII Memorial unveiling at Brighton and Hove
The unveiling of a Memorial to the late King Edward VII on the boundary dividing the boroughs of Brighton and Hove. It was unveiled by the Lord Lieutenant of Sussex, the Duke of Norfolk

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Victoria Knights Morris

Victoria Knights Morris
After unveiling a statue of Prince Albert, donated by the people of Wolverhampton, Queen Victoria knighted the Mayor, John Morris, in recognition of his warm welcome

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Chamberlain Clock in Birmingham

Chamberlain Clock in Birmingham
The Chamberlain Clock, Birmingham, erected to commemorate Joseph Chamberlains tour of South Africa 1902-3 after the end of the Second Boer War

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885

Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885
Unveiling the statue of the late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. The white marble statue was sculpted by Mr

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling the Christmas Truce Memorial, Frelinghien

Unveiling the Christmas Truce Memorial, Frelinghien
The most fully documented Christmas Truce story of 1914 took place between the 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers and the Saxon 133rd Infantry Regiment plus the Prussian 6th Jager Battalion at Frelinghien

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Nottingham - unveiling Queen Victoria's statue in 1904

Nottingham - unveiling Queen Victoria's statue in 1904

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling Queen Victoria statue in 1904 in Nottingham

Unveiling Queen Victoria statue in 1904 in Nottingham

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter 55-2956

Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter 55-2956
United States Air Force - Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter 55-2956 (MSN 183-1002), the number 2 YF-104 seen with a pilot in partial pressure suitat its unveiling at Palmdale, CA. on 17 April 1956

Background imageUnveiling Collection: RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenary

RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenary
RMS TITANIC: Royal Mint Titanic Centenary 2012 Titanic Commemorating a Maritime Legend Cover and Silver Coin. A5 size Royal Mint postal cover and commemorative coin produced in 2012

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Doncaster Unveiling the War Memorial in 1923

Doncaster Unveiling the War Memorial in 1923

Background imageUnveiling Collection: The Menin gate, 1927

The Menin gate, 1927
A photograph showing a grand archway of the Menin Gate, a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the Ypres Salient of WW1

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre

Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre. With crests of HM the King, Motor Car Manufacturers, and HRH the Prince of Wales

Background imageUnveiling Collection: King George V at the unveiling of the Cenotaph, 1920

King George V at the unveiling of the Cenotaph, 1920
King George V stands facing the Cenotaph during the unveiling ceremony on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920. Facing him are his three eldest sons, the Prince of Wales, Prince Albert and Prince Henry

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Karl Marx monument, Moscow, Russia

Karl Marx monument, Moscow, Russia
The Karl Marx monument in Teatralnaya Square, Moscow, Russia, around the time of its unveiling in 1961. It was carved on the spot from a 200 ton block of granite

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Cenotaph Unveiled - 1920

Cenotaph Unveiled - 1920
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - In Memory of The Glorious Dead. King George V unveiling the permanent memorial on 11th November 1920 - the anniversary of Armistice Day Date: 1920

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Queen Victoria Statue, Unveiled, Weymouth 1902

Queen Victoria Statue, Unveiled, Weymouth 1902
The life-size bronze statue of the late Queen Victoria on a massive pedestal of Portland stone, to commemorate her reign. Standing at the eastern extremity of Weymouth

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling of Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920

Unveiling of Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920
George V seen standing close to the newly rebuilt Cenotaph in Whitehall, London at 11 oclock. As Big Ben begins to chime, the king presses the electric button releasing the two Union Jacks which

Background imageUnveiling Collection: The moment of the unveiling of the Cenotaph on Armistice Day, 11th November 1920

The moment of the unveiling of the Cenotaph on Armistice Day, 11th November 1920. One of the great Union Jacks slipping down just after King George V set the apparatus in motion as the first note

Background imageUnveiling Collection: George V at the unveiling of Cenotaph 1920

George V at the unveiling of Cenotaph 1920
King George V at the unveiling of the Cenotaph, Whitehall, London on 11th November 1920. 1920

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Sir Robert Borden unveils Canadian Memorial - Cliveden

Sir Robert Borden unveils Canadian Memorial - Cliveden
In Cliveden Woods, Sir Robert Borden, Premier of Canada, unveils a memorial to Canadian officers and men who died at the Red Cross Hospital at Taplow

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Memorial to Harry Patch, the last British Veteran

Memorial to Harry Patch, the last British Veteran
This memorial was privately erected by Harry Patch to remember those with whom he served in the 7th Battalion DCLI. It is placed on the edge of the Steenbeek stream across which at dawn

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Thanking the Last Post Buglers at the Menin Gate

Thanking the Last Post Buglers at the Menin Gate
The Last Post at the Gate has been played at 8pm under the arches by Ypres firemen (with only an interval during WW2) since the unveiling on 24 July 1927

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling the Lowell Memorial Window in the chapter house of Westminster Abbey Date

Unveiling the Lowell Memorial Window in the chapter house of Westminster Abbey Date: 1893

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Commemorating the departure of the pilgrim fathers for Holland in1609 - a monument

Commemorating the departure of the pilgrim fathers for Holland in1609 - a monument containing American granite unveiled near Immingham. Date: 1925

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Miss Stanier unveiling Sir William Staniers portrait

Miss Stanier unveiling Sir William Staniers portrait at IMechE, during meeting 6 Oct 1966. Watched by Lord christopher Hinton [bottom right, back to camera]. Date: 1966

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Photograph of Lord Dudley Gordon unveiling a plaque

Photograph of Lord Dudley Gordon unveiling a plaque commemorating the founding of IMechE on the site. At the time, being the Curzon Street goods offices of the London Midland Region

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Cafe t Hertje - first place Liberated in Holland

Cafe t Hertje - first place Liberated in Holland
Following the capture of Joes Bridge on 10 September 1944, the following day D Squadron of 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment arrived here - then called Cafe Rustoord

Background imageUnveiling Collection: King Albert of Belgium unveiling WW1 Memorial, Zeebrugge

King Albert of Belgium unveiling WW1 Memorial, Zeebrugge
King Albert of Belgium unveiling the First World War memorial at Zeebrugge. 1925

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling of a plaque to the late Harry Vardon

Unveiling of a plaque to the late Harry Vardon
Unveiling of a plaque to the late golfer Harry Vardon after the testimonial match held in his honour at Totteridge Golf Club. Golfer James Braid is in attendance. 1938

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling statue of Duke of Cambridge - New War Office

Unveiling statue of Duke of Cambridge - New War Office
The statue of Duke of Cambridge outside the new War Office, unveiling ceremony. Date: 1907

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Unveiling of Liberty Date: 1886

Unveiling of Liberty Date: 1886

Background imageUnveiling Collection: The Inauguration (on 30th August, 1907) of The equestrian Monument to the Tsar Liberator

The Inauguration (on 30th August, 1907) of The equestrian Monument to the Tsar Liberator in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Roosevelt Memorial unveiled at Grosvenor Gardens, London

Roosevelt Memorial unveiled at Grosvenor Gardens, London
The Roosevelt Memorial unveiled at Grosvenor Gardens, London by Mrs Roosevelt in the presence of King George VI and members of the British Royal Family on 12th April 1948 - Statue of Franklin Delano

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Airstrip B3 Memorial, Free French Sqns, Ste Croix

Airstrip B3 Memorial, Free French Sqns, Ste Croix
The first Free French planes landed here on Liberated soil on 13 June 1944 as part of 2nd Tactical Airforce RAF. Present at the unveiling of the Memorial Area was Wing Cdr Johnnie Johnson

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Anglo-Belgian war memorial unveiled, 1920

Anglo-Belgian war memorial unveiled, 1920
The unveiling of the Anglo-Belgian War Memorial on the Victoria Embankment, London, on 12th October 1920, the fifth anniversary of the shooting of Edith Cavell in Brussels

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Paardekraal Monument to the Independence of Transvaal

Paardekraal Monument to the Independence of Transvaal
The Paardekraal Monument, erected by the Boers at Krugersdorp after they took a vow to free Transvaal from the clutches of the British Empire

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Queen Mother attending Blitz Memorial Service, St Pauls

Queen Mother attending Blitz Memorial Service, St Pauls
Blitz Memorial unveiling and ceremony at St Pauls Cathedral, London, 4 May 1991, with the Queen Mother in attendance

Background imageUnveiling Collection: The Illustrated Daily Postcard - Gladstone Statue

The Illustrated Daily Postcard - Gladstone Statue
The Illustrated Daily Postcard - November 4th, 1905 - Bronze Statue of William Ewart Gladstone - unveiled on this day by Mr John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn on The Strand

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Goethe Monument / Liz

Goethe Monument / Liz
JOHANN GOETHE The offical unveiling of the monument to Goethe in Frankfurt Date: 1844

Background imageUnveiling Collection: Josiah Wedgwoods Statue

Josiah Wedgwoods Statue
JOSIAH WEDGWOOD Unveiling the statue of Josiah Wedgwood, the English potter, at Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1863



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