Chairman Collection

China - Cultural Revolution Poster - Chairman Mao
The Many accomplish great things - Cultural Revolution poster from the Peoples Republic of China, featuring happy workers heading out to work, many holding aloft the Little Red Book

Chinese Communist Propaganda Poster, Chairman Mao
Chinese Communist Party Propaganda Poster, Chairman Mao Zedong. 1951

Group photo, Millwall Athletic football team
Millwall Athletic football team for the 1895-1896 season, including Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary and Trainer, as well as the players themselves. circa 1895

Barnet FC football team 1936. Back row: Sanderson (Chairman), Lowe, McCarthy, Painter, Wade, Markwell, Finch (Captain), Parker (Trainer). Front row: Weightman, Morris, Garrett, Martin, Hall

MAO TSE-TUNG: POSTER, 1973. March Forward to Achieve Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (Mao Tse-tung greeting the Red Guards in Tiananmen Square, Beijing). Chinese poster, 1973

(Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) American humanitarian. Chairman UN Human Rights Commission 1947-1951 and US representative at General Assembly 1946. Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Photograph

Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Team, 1908
Photograph of the Wolverhampton Wanderers Football team of the 1907-1908 season. The players pictured are: Back row, left to right: W. Shepherd (Director), W. Wooldridge (Captain), J. Jones, K

CHINA: POSTER, 1976. Revolutionary Committees are Good. Chinese woodcut poster, 1976

Chairman Maos Red Book
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung otherwise known as The Thoughts of Chairman Mao, or The Little Red Book - Bible of Chinese Communism

Harry Pollitt, Communist Party leader, with Mao Zedong
Harry Pollitt (1890-1960), Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and head of its trade union department. Seen here shaking hands with the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong (1893-1976)

Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). Artist: Paul Delaroche
Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleons abdication of 11 April

Mao Zedong greeting South Yemen leader
Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) (1893-1976) - Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the Peoples Republic of China

Ouija Board Danger
The Ouija Board - Doorway to the Occult - by Edmund C Gruss, chairman of the Department of History at Los Angeles Baptist College at Newhall, California

Aston Villa Football Club, 1896
Photograph of the Aston Villa Football Club, with the team for the 1896-1897 season. The photograph shows: Back row, left to right: G.B. Ramsay (Secretary), Dr. V.A

Frederick George Saunders (1820-1901)
Frederick Saunders was both Secretary (1863-1886)and Chairman (1889-1895) of the Great Western Railway. He was the nephew of Charles Saunders

Aston Villa FA Cup Winners, 1894-5: Grierson (Trainer), Dunkley (Hon Sec), Johnstone, Spencer, Wilkes, Lees, Rinder, Margoschis (Chairman), Reynolds, Devey (Captain), Welford, Ramsay (Secretary)

Directors of Chelsea Football Club 1938
The Directors of Chelsea F.C. gathered in the Boardroom. At the back, from the left, Mr J.H.Mears, vice-chairman; Mr Jack Budd; Mr Leslie Knighton, the Secretary-Manager; Mr H.Palmer

Adeline, Duchess of Bedford (1852-1920), formerly Lady Adeline Mary Somers-Cocks, George Sackville Russell, 10th Duke of Bedford

(1894-1971). Soviet politician. Photographed c1960
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV (1894-1971). Soviet politician. Photographed c1960

Mao statue in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China
A large statue of Chairman Mao Tse Dong in Zhongshan Square (once called Red Flag Square) at Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China

The General Strike - Government leaders
Government leaders during the General Strike: Ministers and Commissioners. 1. Chief Civil Commissioner: Sir W. Mitchell-Thomson, 2. Principal Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Lowry, 3

Sir Daniel Gooch, English railway engineer and Chairman of the Great Western Railway Company (b / w photo)
6014955 Sir Daniel Gooch, English railway engineer and Chairman of the Great Western Railway Company (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Politicians at Play, "Thought-Reading"in the House of Commons (engraving)
1622605 Politicians at Play, " Thought-Reading" in the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Politicians at Play)

The First London County Council (engraving)
1055803 The First London County Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First London County Council)

The Emin Pasha Relief Committee (engraving)
1046929 The Emin Pasha Relief Committee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emin Pasha Relief Committee, a Portrait Group)

Viscount Churchill (1864-1934)
Victor Albert Charles Francis Spencer (Viscount Churchill) was Chairman of the GWR between 1908 and 1934. He guided the GWR through the First World War and the years afterwards

New Everton Vice Chairman Bill Kenwright pictured in the trophy room at Goodison Park. 2nd December 1998

Sir Eric Geddes
Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes GCB, GBE, PC (26 September 1875 - 22 June 1937), British businessman and Conservative politician

Cartoon depicting John Thwaites, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, face to face with Father Thames
5308820 Cartoon depicting John Thwaites, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, face to face with Father Thames; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting John Thwaites)

George Wilson
3585958 George Wilson; (add.info.: Portrait of George Wilson (1829-1885) a British Chairman and Managing Director of Messrs. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

John Thwaites with Father Thames
3586071 John Thwaites with Father Thames; (add.info.: Satirical cartoon depicting John Thwaites (1815-1870) Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works

George Wilson
3585959 George Wilson; (add.info.: Portrait of George Wilson (1829-1885) a British Chairman and Managing Director of Messrs. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portrait of Sir Charles Reed
672636 Portrait of Sir Charles Reed; (add.info.: Sir Charles Reed (19 June 1819 - 25 March 1881) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Hackney and St Ives

H.P. Davison, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
H.P. Davison, between c1915 and c1920.

Honorary Chairman E.O. Shmit, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Honorary Chairman E.O. Shmit, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition, which took place in Omsk in 1911

Vice-chairman V.V. Pshenichnikov, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Vice-chairman V.V. Pshenichnikov, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition, which took place in Omsk in 1911

Chairman of the Administrative Committee B.F. Truveller, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Chairman of the Administrative Committee B.F. Truveller, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition

Vice-chairman F.F. Stumpf, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Vice-chairman F.F. Stumpf, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition, which took place in Omsk in 1911

Australian V8 Supercars
Tony Cochrane (AUS) Chairman of V8 Supercars. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Fille de Marchand, estant à Sa Toilette, 1687. Creator: Nicolas Arnoult
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Fille de Marchand, estant a Sa Toilette, 1687

Portrait of Helion de Lucay, 1853. Creator: Chantal de Lucay
Portrait of Helion de Lucay, 1853. De Lucay sitting on a chair with book in hand

Portrait of a Man, probably Pieter Anthonisz van Bronckhorst (1588-1661), 1652. Creator: Anthonie Palamedesz
Portrait of a Man, probably Pieter Anthonisz van Bronckhorst (1588-1661), 1652

Willem Martinus Godfried Schumann, Chairman of the People's Council, 1924. Creator: Willy Sluiter
Willem Martinus Godfried Schumann, Chairman of the People's Council, 1924. Schumann (1877-1952) was chair 1919-1925

The Dulwich College Charity Meeting at the Adelphi Theatre, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Dulwich College Charity Meeting at the Adelphi Theatre, 1856. Mr. [Charles] Dickens, the chairman, addressing the meeting [called by Mr

Julius Rosenwald of Sears-Roebuck Co. Supplies Com. Adv. C.N.D. Chairman, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Julius Rosenwald of Sears-Roebuck Co. Supplies Com. Adv. C.N.D. Chairman, 1917. American businessman and philanthropist; part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company

Hale Holden at Desk, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hale Holden at Desk, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Hale Holden at Desk, 1917. President of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, chairman of the board of directors for Southern Pacific Railroad

Atterbury, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1931 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Atterbury, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1931

Martin, Anne Henrietta. National Chairman, National Women [sic] Party, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Anne Henrietta Martin, National Chairman, National Woman's Party, 1917. Activist, suffragist, pacifist, author; first national chair of the NWP in 1916; first woman to run for the United States

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"Chairman: A Symbol of Power, Revolution, and Unity" From the Cultural Revolution in China to football teams and political figures around the world, the term "chairman" has taken on various meanings throughout history. In China's tumultuous era, Chairman Mao Zedong emerged as a prominent figure through cultural revolution posters that depicted his leadership and ideology. These Chinese Communist propaganda posters showcased Chairman Mao's influence over the masses, with images of him greeting Red Guards in Tiananmen Square. Beyond politics, football teams like Barnet FC in 1936 and Millwall Athletic also had their own chairmen who guided them towards success. The Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Team of 1908 exemplified unity under their chairman's guidance. Similarly, Aston Villa Football Club established its legacy since 1896 with strong leadership at its helm. Not limited to sports or politics alone, individuals such as Eleanor Roosevelt made significant contributions as humanitarian leaders. As chairman of the UN Human Rights Commission, she championed equality and justice for all. The concept of a chairman extends beyond geographical boundaries too; South Yemen leader found common ground with Chairman Mao during an official visit where they exchanged greetings. This encounter highlighted how different cultures can connect through shared values. In popular culture references like Ouija boards caution against potential dangers associated with seeking guidance from unknown forces by referring to a "chairman. " It serves as a reminder that power should be handled responsibly. Lastly, no discussion about chairmen would be complete without mentioning Chairman Mao's iconic red book - an embodiment of his teachings and principles that influenced millions across China during his reign.