Affairs Collection (page 4)

Musique military, Philippus Jacobus Brepols, Anonymous, 1800 - 1833

March For Home Rule
National volunteers, supporters of Mahatma Gandhi march through the streets of Madras carrying the banner of home rule, 1930. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

China, Jilin City - Foreign Affairs Delegation Building Date: circa 1910

King George V and Queen Mary visit Paris - Spring, 1914. Here they leave the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Date: 1914

Germaine de Stael (1766-1817), 1843. French writer, novelist and political propagandist born in Paris, was the only child of Jacques Necker, French statesman and financier

John George Lambton, lst Earl of Durham (1792-1840) English statesman and colonial administrator.. Elected to Parliament (1813-1832) as Whig (Liberal)

Picture Of Europe For July 1772, Catherine Ii, Leopold Ii, And Frederick William Ii Seated At Table On Which Rests A Map Of Poland; Standing Behind Them And Looking Over Their Shoulders Are Louis Xv

Spanish Affairs: Character Sketches On The Railway From Madrid To Seville, Spain, 1890 Engraving

Conference Of The Affairs Of Egypt, Engraving 1884

Affairs In Spain: The Government Fleet Off Cartagena, 1873 Engraving

General Ignatieff, Russian Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, Istanbul, Turkey, Prince Gortschakoff, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian, Russia, Engraving 1876

Affairs. The Sweet Prospect Behind Us, Or The Outs In Office, Dent, William, Active 1783-1793, Publisher, En Sanguine Engraving 1789, Rear Views Of The Prince Of Wales, Maria Fitzherbert

PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Unites Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs H.H.Sheikh Abdallah Bin Zayid Al-Nahyan (L) stick out his tongue as he chats with United Kingdoms Prime Minister David Cameron (C)

Spain (1922). The Argentinian ambassador Carlos Estrada (sitting on the left) together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Santiago Alba (standing) and the Prime Minister Manuel Garcic Prieto

Spain. Agreement with the United States (26th September 1953). The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Alberto MartЮ Artajo

Adoniram Byfield
ADONIRAM BYFIELD - Puritan churchman, active in church affairs, depicted with a windmill on his head whose sails (Lust, Pryde &c) are being turned by the Devil. Date: ? - 1660

Edward VII lampooned with a Chastity Belt
French postcard lampooning British Monarch King Edward VII, by picturing him in association with a Chastity Belt. Edward was known to have had a number of extra-marital affairs whilst Prince of

In comparison with governmental affairs newsies are small matters. This photo taken in the shadow of the National Capitol where the laws are made

Programme for LeMaires Affairs, Boston, 1927 starring Sophie Tucker, Ted Lewis and Lester Allan Date: 1927

India - Bengalese Babu
India - a Bengalese Babu (a clerk who managed the affairs of the Colonial British in India). Date: circa 1907

Moscow - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - one of the Seven Sisters Skyscrapers, built under in the Stalinist style in the late 1940s. Date: circa early 1950s

Girls Reading War News
Schoolgirls reading the latest war news (World War Two) in their common room during their break in between lessons. Date: early 1940s

Princess Elizabeth travelling to Parliament
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) glimpsed inside a royal car transporting her to the Houses of Parliament for a Commons debate on foreign affairs

Ignacy Paderewski, Polish delegate at Versailles, France
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), Polish pianist, composer and politician, seen here as a Polish delegate during the Versailles Peace Treaty negotiations

Oliver Earl Bolingbroke
OLIVER ST. JOHN, first earl BOLINGBROKE - statesman who took an active part in the political affairs of his day, critical of Charles I. Date: 1580 - 1646

Recognition of Czechoslovakia 1918
A letter from the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stephen Pichon, to the General Secretary of the Czech National Council, Edouard Benes, recognising Czechoslovakia as an indepenedent state

Bavarian State Chancellery, Munich, Germany
View of the Bavarian State Chancellery in Munich, Germany. It contains the office of the Bavarian Prime Minister and the State Government of Bavaria

Challemel-Lacour / Demare
Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour (1827-1896) French statesman, Republican, unsuccessful French ambassador at Bern and London, minister of foreign affairs in the Jules Ferry cabinet

Italian Red Cross
Though many nations intervened in Russias affairs, some tried to help. Aid for Russias homeless and hungry is provided by the Italian Red Cross

Voting at a Soviet
The new Soviet regime gives the common people a say in their affairs - voting at a provincial Soviet

French Troops in Russia
The French are among the nations who feel it their duty to intervene in Russian affairs : a freshly-arrived French contingent parades before a few sightseers

The Representatives at the Conference of Constantinople, 187
Engraving showing the four main representatives at the Conference of Constantinople, 1876 (clockwise from top left): Savfet Pasha, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs; General Ignatieff

Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929)
Engraving of Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, made in 1886 when he was serving as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Edward Baines (Elder)
EDWARD BAINES Journalist and author, politician active in civic affairs. with his autograph

Houp-la
Cartoon from 1893 showing William Gladstone as a circus performer flying through a hoop representing the Home Rule Bill. The Home Rule Bill proposed an Irish Parliament responsible for internal

Divertions of Purley, or Opposition attending their private affairs

First Doge of Genova
Naval hero Simone Boccanegra is elected the first Doge of Genova, by popular acclaim. His private affairs will be the subject of a Verdi opera

Home Rulers shouting in the House of Commons
Home Rulers with raised hands shouting Privilege in the House of Commons. The Home Rule movement, led by Charles Parnell, sought to re-establish an Irish parliament responsible for internal affairs

London Dog Show 1861
Dog shows at this period are often informal affairs, held in the back rooms of hostelries; they are exclusively male occasions, of course

Castelar at Madrid
Emilio Castelar, a republican of moderate views, makes a triumphant entry into Madrid. He will play a significant role in public affairs

John Bull & Bismarck
Bismarck itches to interfere in Spanish affairs, but John Bull discourages him, advocating a non- interventionist policy by the great powers

Napoleon III in Milano
Napoleon III, pursuing French interests in Italian affairs, accompanies Vittorio Emanuele in a procession through the streets of newly liberated Milano

Napoleon III in Torino

Debtors Certificate / 1735
A certificate permitting a debtor in prison to go out and settle his affairs, signed by Townsend, the celebrated Bow Street Runner

Delcasse Caricatured
THEOPHILE DELCASSE French statesman, chiefly occupied with foreign affairs, notably the Entente Cordiale - here, working for agreement with Russia, 1907

French Bureau, Algeria
FRENCH COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION IN ALGERIA - Algerians sit waiting outside the Bureau des Affaires Indigenes (Bureau of Indigenous Affairs) at Colomb- Bechar, in the Sud-Oranais

Louis XIV Convalescent
LOUIS XIV LE ROI SOLEIL entitled the convalescence of Louis XIV this shows him (2nd from left) discussing state affairs with his counsellors

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