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Affairs Collection

"Affairs: A Tapestry of History, Politics

Background imageAffairs Collection: The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Governm

The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Governm
Image showing the Kaw native American Indians appealing to the United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs to protect their land from settlers, 1857

Background imageAffairs Collection: William Shakespeare on a Christmas card

William Shakespeare on a Christmas card
Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare with a quotation on a Christmas card (front and back covers) -- Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs (Henry IV, Part 2)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Tommy Docherty ended a hectic week by becoming a dad yesterday

Tommy Docherty ended a hectic week by becoming a dad yesterday. The Queenes Park Rangers manager was at the hospital when Mrs. Mary Brown gave birth to a 7lb 13 oz baby girl

Background imageAffairs Collection: Village Politicians C19

Village Politicians C19
The village politicians sit drinking around a table at a rural inn, discussing the affairs of the day

Background imageAffairs Collection: Edouard Drouhyn De Lhuys

Edouard Drouhyn De Lhuys
EDOUARD DROUHYN DE LHUYS French statesman, minister of foreign affairs

Background imageAffairs Collection: Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet

Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet
American design for a Japanese screen. It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in

Background imageAffairs Collection: Christine Keeler returning to her Devonshire Street flat after visiting the police

Christine Keeler returning to her Devonshire Street flat after visiting the police. 20th June 1963

Background imageAffairs Collection: Pierre Jules Baroche, French politician

Pierre Jules Baroche, French politician
Pierre Jules Baroche (1802-1870), French politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Justice. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageAffairs Collection: Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden

Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and Anthony Eden (1897-1977), two future Prime Ministers. This front cover was published three days after Britain declared war on Germany

Background imageAffairs Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ambulance given

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ambulance given by the Irish Christian Front

Background imageAffairs Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Military Commission

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Military Commission of the Non-Intervention Committee. SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat. Library of Montserrat Abbey

Background imageAffairs Collection: Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary

Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary
Robert Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham (1906-1990), British Labour politician, Fabian Socialist and government minister

Background imageAffairs Collection: Brian Walden, TV journalist and former Labour politician

Brian Walden, TV journalist and former Labour politician
Brian Walden (b 1932), television journalist and broadcaster, and former Labour politician. Seen here on Westminster Bridge, London, with the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in the background

Background imageAffairs Collection: Roy Hattersley with Brian Walden

Roy Hattersley with Brian Walden
Roy Hattersley (Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, b 1932), British Labour politician, writer and journalist, served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party 1983-1992

Background imageAffairs Collection: Andrei Gromyko, Russian Soviet politician

Andrei Gromyko, Russian Soviet politician
Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko (1909-1989), Russian Soviet-Belarussian politician throughout the Cold War. He served as USSR Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1957-1985, and head of state, 1985-1987

Background imageAffairs Collection: Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, Soviet politician

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, Soviet politician
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (1890-1986), Soviet politician and diplomat, serving twice as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and once as Premier (1930-1941). Date: circa 1940s

Background imageAffairs Collection: FOREIGN TROOPS

FOREIGN TROOPS
Many foreign powers feel obliged to intervene in Russia's affairs : even Indian troops under British command are deployed in Georgia. Date: 1918

Background imageAffairs Collection: While a young gentleman conducts his social affairs by telephone

While a young gentleman conducts his social affairs by telephone, his man fastens his spats over his boots, preparatory to going out Date: 1904

Background imageAffairs Collection: Peasant Wedding, Bride and Groom, from the Frankfurt area, Germany, late 17th century, Historical

Peasant Wedding, Bride and Groom, from the Frankfurt area, Germany, late 17th century, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 2 people, affair, affairs, affection, agrarian, agricultural, agriculturally, area, areas, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, bridal couple, bridal couples

Background imageAffairs Collection: A favourable moment, couple kissing under an umbrella, 1880, Austria, Historic

A favourable moment, couple kissing under an umbrella, 1880, Austria, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 4 people, activities, activity, affair, affairs, affection, content, contented, contentment, couple, couples, dear, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, early, emotion

Background imageAffairs Collection: Summer retreat, young couple on the coast above the sea, in love, 1880, Germany, Historic

Summer retreat, young couple on the coast above the sea, in love, 1880, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 2 people, activities, activity, affair, affairs, affection, arts, coast, coastal, coastal area, coastal areas, coastal landscape, coastal region, coastal scene, coastlines

Background imageAffairs Collection: Love Memories, young woman contemplating thoughtfully a gift from a lover, 1880, Germany, Historic

Love Memories, young woman contemplating thoughtfully a gift from a lover, 1880, Germany, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, adult female, adult woman, adults, affair, affairs, affection, boy, children, consider, contemplate, contemplative, dear, deliberate, depiction

Background imageAffairs Collection: Farewell to the Lover on Horseback, 1881, France, Historic, Digital Reproduction of an Original

Farewell to the Lover on Horseback, 1881, France, Historic, Digital Reproduction of an Original 19th century Artwork
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, activities, activity, affair, affairs, affection, animal behaviour, behavior, behaviour, close, close up, closeness, connect, connecting, connections, connexion, dear

Background imageAffairs Collection: Charity, Woman distributing bread to the poor in front of the church, 1888, Germany, Historic

Charity, Woman distributing bread to the poor in front of the church, 1888, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 4 people, affair, affairs, arms, baked goods, bakery products, bankrupt, basic food, basic foods, beg, beggars, begging, breads, broke, building, buildings, charities, charity

Background imageAffairs Collection: Beggars in Toledo, Spain, beggars ask the rich cultural travellers for alms, Historic

Beggars in Toledo, Spain, beggars ask the rich cultural travellers for alms, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, affair, affairs, affluent, arms, bankrupt, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, body parts, broke, contemporary, cultural travellers, culture, depiction

Background imageAffairs Collection: The New Warming House for the Poor in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, here the woman's room, 1895

The New Warming House for the Poor in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, here the woman's room, 1895, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, affair, affairs, arms, bankrupt, bavarian, bayern, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, body parts, broke, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageAffairs Collection: Das Vermieten der tiroler Schwabenkinder in Ravensburg, The children of mountain farmers

Das Vermieten der tiroler Schwabenkinder in Ravensburg, The children of mountain farmers from Vorarlberg, Tyrol
1900s, 19th-century, affair, affairs, agrarian, agricultural, agriculturally, alps, arms, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, bankrupt, bayern, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white

Background imageAffairs Collection: Couple in love in the forest together carving a heart with their initials into a tree trunk, 1878

Couple in love in the forest together carving a heart with their initials into a tree trunk, 1878, Germany, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 2, activities, activity, adult female, adult woman, adults, affair, affairs, affection, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, content, contented, contentment, coquet

Background imageAffairs Collection: Lovers in front of the gate to a park, sitting on a bench and looking at each other, 1880, France

Lovers in front of the gate to a park, sitting on a bench and looking at each other, 1880, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 2 people, activities, activity, adult female, adult woman, adults, affair, affairs, affection, airport building, airport grounds, airports, art work, arts, artwork, artworks

Background imageAffairs Collection: View of the Albergo dei Poveri, Poorhouse, in Palermo, c. 1800, Sicily, Italy, Historic

View of the Albergo dei Poveri, Poorhouse, in Palermo, c. 1800, Sicily, Italy, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, addressee, addressees, affair, affairs, almshouse, almshouses, almsman, bankrupt, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, broke, copy, depiction, depictions

Background imageAffairs Collection: James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, 1807 - 1889, styled Viscount FitzHarris from 1820 to

James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, 1807 - 1889, styled Viscount FitzHarris from 1820 to 1841
3062077 James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury, 1807 - 1889, styled Viscount FitzHarris from 1820 to 1841. by English School

Background imageAffairs Collection: I must put off these little affairs (colour litho)

I must put off these little affairs (colour litho)
3643452 I must put off these little affairs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I must put off these little affairs)

Background imageAffairs Collection: DDE-90237294

DDE-90237294
Caribbean, Trinidad, Asa Wright Wildlife Sanctuary. Golden Tegu Lizard. Date: 16-12-2003

Background imageAffairs Collection: DDE-90200101

DDE-90200101
barren ground caribou, Rangifer tarandus, bull with velvet antlers, porcupine herd, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska Date: 04-10-2006

Background imageAffairs Collection: There was a young Man of Cowlairs (engraving)

There was a young Man of Cowlairs (engraving)
3622896 There was a young Man of Cowlairs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a young Man of Cowlairs)

Background imageAffairs Collection: The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos, founded by Athanasius in 968 (litho)

The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos, founded by Athanasius in 968 (litho)
6004932 The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos, founded by Athanasius in 968 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving)

Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving)
1046889 Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Mr James Lowther (colour litho)

Mr James Lowther (colour litho)
613661 Mr James Lowther (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr James Lowther, Foreign affairs, 19 December 1891)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713)

Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713)
CHT217258 Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855) (after); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris

Background imageAffairs Collection: Conference upon the Affairs of Syria at the French Foreign Office (engraving)

Conference upon the Affairs of Syria at the French Foreign Office (engraving)
2773382 Conference upon the Affairs of Syria at the French Foreign Office (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Old Sedley confesses the true state of affairs to Amelia (colour litho)

Old Sedley confesses the true state of affairs to Amelia (colour litho)
3628260 Old Sedley confesses the true state of affairs to Amelia (colour litho) by Crombie, Charles (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Woman holding a pear (colour litho)

Woman holding a pear (colour litho)
3096440 Woman holding a pear (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman holding a pear. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAffairs Collection: Affairs in Burmah, Thyetmyo, the Frontier Town (engraving)

Affairs in Burmah, Thyetmyo, the Frontier Town (engraving)
1613830 Affairs in Burmah, Thyetmyo, the Frontier Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Affairs in Burmah, Thyetmyo, the Frontier Town)

Background imageAffairs Collection: EVENTS / ASIA / CHINA

EVENTS / ASIA / CHINA
BOXER REBELLION German sailors attack and destroy the Tsung-li-Yamen, ministry of foreign affairs at Peking Date: July 1900

Background imageAffairs Collection: How we formed a Mounted Company in our Township, Extract from an Australian Letter (litho)

How we formed a Mounted Company in our Township, Extract from an Australian Letter (litho)
1043103 How we formed a Mounted Company in our Township, Extract from an Australian Letter (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAffairs Collection: M Theophile Delcasse (colour litho)

M Theophile Delcasse (colour litho)
612654 M Theophile Delcasse (colour litho) by Guth, Jean Baptiste (fl.1883-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Theophile Delcasse, French foreign affairs, 9 February 1899, Vanity Fair)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Affairs in Burmah, Specimens of King Theebaws Army (engraving)

Affairs in Burmah, Specimens of King Theebaws Army (engraving)
1054392 Affairs in Burmah, Specimens of King Theebaws Army (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Affairs in Burmah, Specimens of King Theebaws Army)

Background imageAffairs Collection: Check Mate, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)

Check Mate, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562189 Check Mate, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright



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"Affairs: A Tapestry of History, Politics, and Intrigue" Step back in time to witness the Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Government - a pivotal moment where cultures clashed and alliances were forged. Who would have thought that even William Shakespeare could find his way onto a Christmas card? Discover the unexpected connections between literature and festive greetings. Delve into the world of Village Politicians in the 19th century, where power struggles and cunning tactics played out on local stages. The drama was real. Edouard Drouhyn De Lhuys takes center stage as we explore his role in shaping international relations during an era of great change. Diplomacy at its finest. Uncover secrets from PORTUGAL's capital, Lisbon, as US Secretary of State Hillary navigates through delicate negotiations. Witness diplomacy unfold amidst stunning scenery. Pierre Jules Baroche - a name synonymous with French politics. Explore his influence on a nation grappling with its own identity during turbulent times. Join Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden as they navigate treacherous waters during one of history's darkest chapters - the Spanish Civil War. Heroes emerge amidst chaos. Witness compassion in action as ambulances are given to aid those caught in the crossfire of war during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Humanity prevails even amidst destruction. The Military Commission plays a crucial role in restoring order amid conflict. Step behind closed doors to witness their strategic decision-making process firsthand. Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary extraordinaire. Unravel his diplomatic triumphs and challenges as he shapes Britain's place on the global stage. Brian Walden - TV journalist turned politician; an intriguing transition indeed. Follow his journey from reporting news to making it himself within Labour circles. Roy Hattersley joins forces with Brian Walden for an unforgettable partnership that shaped political discourse for years to come. Two minds united for progress. Affairs.