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Engagement Collection (page 6)

"Unveiling the Tapestry of Engagement

Background imageEngagement Collection: Soldiers kissing girl, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Soldiers kissing girl, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731060 Soldiers kissing girl, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers kissing girl)

Background imageEngagement Collection: H. R. H. Prince George, Duke of Kent and his Fiancee Princess Marina of Greece

H. R. H. Prince George, Duke of Kent and his Fiancee Princess Marina of Greece
708718 H.R.H. Prince George, Duke of Kent and his Fiancee Princess Marina of Greece, 1934 (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: George)

Background imageEngagement Collection: A princely marriage (colour litho)

A princely marriage (colour litho)
2818254 A princely marriage (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A princely marriage)

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Cuban Insurrection, Engagement between Insurgents and Spanish Troops in the River Hondo

The Cuban Insurrection, Engagement between Insurgents and Spanish Troops in the River Hondo (engraving)
2772175 The Cuban Insurrection, Engagement between Insurgents and Spanish Troops in the River Hondo (engraving) by English School

Background imageEngagement Collection: To Be, Or Not To Be? (chromolitho)

To Be, Or Not To Be? (chromolitho)
2803132 To Be, Or Not To Be? (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To Be, Or Not To Be)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Princess Ena and King Alfonso of Spain - Palace of Miramar

Princess Ena and King Alfonso of Spain - Palace of Miramar
Princess Ena and King Alfonso of Spain with (behind) Queen Christina of Spain and Princess Beatrice (Princess Beatrice of Battenberg) outside the Palace of Miramar, Biarritz, 1906. Date: 1906

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Happy Couple (colour litho)

The Happy Couple (colour litho)
2809062 The Happy Couple (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The happy couple)

Background imageEngagement Collection: A Honeymoon Group - a new couple with Mother

A Honeymoon Group - a new couple with Mother. circa 1910s

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 (engraving)

The Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 (engraving)
2629446 The Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 (engraving) by Hinshelwood, Robert (b.1812); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Lady Evelyn Graham, by Madame Yevonde

Lady Evelyn Graham, by Madame Yevonde
Lady Evelyn Graham, photographed on her engagement to Mark Patrick of the Diplomatic Service. Her marriage to Captain Miles Graham had been dissolved. Date: 1930

Background imageEngagement Collection: Princess Mary and Lord Dalkeith, 1919

Princess Mary and Lord Dalkeith, 1919
Princess Mary(later Countess of Harewood) and Lord Dalkeith pictured with her brothers Prince George(Duke of Kent) and Prince Albert(later George VI) on horseback, 1919

Background imageEngagement Collection: Engagement between the 'Bourbonnais'Neapolitan Steam-Frigate and the Ship-Gun Battery, Faro

Engagement between the "Bourbonnais"Neapolitan Steam-Frigate and the Ship-Gun Battery, Faro
1612433 Engagement between the " Bourbonnais" Neapolitan Steam-Frigate and the Ship-Gun Battery, Faro, 23 August (engraving) by English School

Background imageEngagement Collection: Sanish Troops attacking San Domingo Soldiers

Sanish Troops attacking San Domingo Soldiers
Engagement between Spanish troops and San Domingo islanders in the pass of Monte Christi. From the top ridges of the pass Spanish soldiers fire at San Domingo forces

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Battle of Pacocha - The British Attack Peruvian Ship

The Battle of Pacocha - The British Attack Peruvian Ship
The Battle of Pacocha in the Pacific - an engagement between the HMS Shah and HMS Amethyst against the rebel Peruvian ship Huascar off Ilo, on 29th May 1877

Background imageEngagement Collection: Hon Nancy Freeman-Mitford, novelist

Hon Nancy Freeman-Mitford, novelist daughter of Lord Redesdale, at the time of her engagement to Hon Peter Rennell Rodd, second son of Lord Rennell. Date: 1933

Background imageEngagement Collection: Front cover, Hon Phyllis Astor on her engagement

Front cover, Hon Phyllis Astor on her engagement to Lord Willoughby de Eresby, seen here at Cliveden. Date: 12 July 1933

Background imageEngagement Collection: Felicia Stewart

Felicia Stewart (later Felicia Pepys Cockerell)(1890-1970), featured in The Sketch on the occasion of her engagement to Major W. Headfort Brook

Background imageEngagement Collection: Sketch - Engagement of Margaret Whigham & Earl of Warwick

Sketch - Engagement of Margaret Whigham & Earl of Warwick
Front cover of The Sketch magazine reporting on the engagement of popular debutante, Margaret Whigham ( the most talked-of, photographed, and paragraphed debutante ) to the Earl of Warwick

Background imageEngagement Collection: Social celebrities at a dinner in Cairo, 1932

Social celebrities at a dinner in Cairo, 1932
Groups chatting and pulling faces while at dinner at the newly-opened Embassy Club in Cairo. Significant at the far end of the table is Miss Margaret Whigham (later Mrs Charles Sweeny)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Illustration in The Etiquette of To-Day - The Arrival

Illustration in The Etiquette of To-Day - The Arrival
Black and white illustration entitled The Arrival of an elegant couple in evening dress arriving for a dinner engagement, from The Etiquette of To-Day edited by Flora Klickmann

Background imageEngagement Collection: Patricia Marjorie Bartley

Patricia Marjorie Bartley. elder daughter of Sir Charles and Lady Bartley, of Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire. Miss Bartley is included on a page of engagement announcements as she was soon to marry

Background imageEngagement Collection: Mr John A. Haskell and Miss Dorothea Alabaster, 1912

Mr John A. Haskell and Miss Dorothea Alabaster, 1912
Mr John A. Haskell of Calcutta and Miss Dorothea Alabaster, pictured together in The Sketch at the time of their engagement.Miss Dorothea Alabaster was the daughter of the late Sir Chaloner Alabaster

Background imageEngagement Collection: Lord Howes Engagement with the French Fleet

Lord Howes Engagement with the French Fleet, 1 June 1794. 1794

Background imageEngagement Collection: Engagement of British Fleet and Spanish Armada

Engagement of British Fleet and Spanish Armada
Engagement of the British Fleet and the Spanish Armada off the Isle of Wight, 25 July 1588. 1588

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, View of the Battlefield the Day after the Engagement (litho)

The Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, View of the Battlefield the Day after the Engagement (litho)
1599595 The Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, View of the Battlefield the Day after the Engagement (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Reminiscences of Mafeking, with the Relief Column (litho)

Reminiscences of Mafeking, with the Relief Column (litho)
1600556 Reminiscences of Mafeking, with the Relief Column (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reminiscences of Mafeking, with the Relief Column)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Facsimile of a Coloured Sketch by a Japanese War Artist, showing the Firing of a Gun on one of

Facsimile of a Coloured Sketch by a Japanese War Artist, showing the Firing of a Gun on one of the Men-of-War during an
1038969 Facsimile of a Coloured Sketch by a Japanese War Artist, showing the Firing of a Gun on one of the Men-of-War during an Engagement (colour litho) by English School

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Engagement at Mati, Greek Artillery making Good Practice (litho)

The Engagement at Mati, Greek Artillery making Good Practice (litho)
1036933 The Engagement at Mati, Greek Artillery making Good Practice (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Engagement at Mati, Greek Artillery making Good Practice)

Background imageEngagement Collection: A Story without Words, A Proposal of Marriage (colour litho)

A Story without Words, A Proposal of Marriage (colour litho)
1038584 A Story without Words, A Proposal of Marriage (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Story without Words, A Proposal of Marriage)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho)

Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho)
1038146 Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Miss Ruth Primrose

Miss Ruth Primrose
Ruth Alice Hannah Mary Wood (nee Primrose), Countess of Halifax (1916-1989) on the front cover of The Tatler. Her engagement with Hon. Charles Wood is announced in the caption. 1936

Background imageEngagement Collection: Rohays Burnett

Rohays Burnett
Elizabeth Rohays Mary (nÚÑáBurnett), Lady Boyd-Rochfort (1916-1993), Former wife of Hon. Henry Kerr Auchmuty Cecil, and later wife of Sir Cecil Boyd-Rochfort; daughter of Sir James Lauderdale Gilbert

Background imageEngagement Collection: The War in Egypt (engraving)

The War in Egypt (engraving)
1061057 The War in Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Egypt. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Society War-Game (chromolitho)

The Society War-Game (chromolitho)
1061733 The Society War-Game (chromolitho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Society War-Game)

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Battle of Rietfontein, General View of the Engagement on 24 October 1899 (litho)

The Battle of Rietfontein, General View of the Engagement on 24 October 1899 (litho)
1043324 The Battle of Rietfontein, General View of the Engagement on 24 October 1899 (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Rietfontein)

Background imageEngagement 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 imageEngagement Collection: The Naval Combat in the Pacific, the Engagement between HMS 'Shah'and 'Amethyst'and the Peruvian

The Naval Combat in the Pacific, the Engagement between HMS "Shah"and "Amethyst"and the Peruvian
1049574 The Naval Combat in the Pacific, the Engagement between HMS " Shah" and " Amethyst" and the Peruvian Rebel Ram " Huascar" off Ilo, 29 May (engraving) by Atkins

Background imageEngagement Collection: With the Nile Expedition (litho)

With the Nile Expedition (litho)
1050796 With the Nile Expedition (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Nile Expedition)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Man looking at engagement and wedding rings in a jewellery shop window (chromolitho)

Man looking at engagement and wedding rings in a jewellery shop window (chromolitho)
5996139 Man looking at engagement and wedding rings in a jewellery shop window (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEngagement Collection: The Cuban Insurrection, Engagement between the Spaniards and Insurgents near Camajuani (engraving)

The Cuban Insurrection, Engagement between the Spaniards and Insurgents near Camajuani (engraving)
1605286 The Cuban Insurrection, Engagement between the Spaniards and Insurgents near Camajuani (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cuban Insurrection)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome (colour litho)

Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome (colour litho)
1602837 Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Indian Rebellion of 1857 (engraving)

Indian Rebellion of 1857 (engraving)
2771300 Indian Rebellion of 1857 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Rebellion of 1857)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Bride-Choosing on Christmas Eve (litho)

Bride-Choosing on Christmas Eve (litho)
2799262 Bride-Choosing on Christmas Eve (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bride-Choosing on Christmas Eve)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Meeting between the King of Spain and his fiancee at Biarritz (colour litho)

Meeting between the King of Spain and his fiancee at Biarritz (colour litho)
2779165 Meeting between the King of Spain and his fiancee at Biarritz (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEngagement Collection: Will He Come? (chromolitho)

Will He Come? (chromolitho)
2803117 Will He Come? (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Will He Come? Illustration for Pen and Pencil magazine)

Background imageEngagement Collection: The three year-old Margaret of Austria arriving to be presented to the Dauphin Charles

The three year-old Margaret of Austria arriving to be presented to the Dauphin Charles, son of King Louis XI of France
3621693 The three year-old Margaret of Austria arriving to be presented to the Dauphin Charles, son of King Louis XI of France, as his prospective bride (colour litho) by Job

Background imageEngagement Collection: I know that we are made for each other (engraving)

I know that we are made for each other (engraving)
3648111 I know that we are made for each other (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: I know that we are made for each other)

Background imageEngagement Collection: The summons to surrender: an incident in the attack of the great Armada 1588

The summons to surrender: an incident in the attack of the great Armada 1588
3666961 The summons to surrender: an incident in the attack of the great Armada 1588, from Cassells History of the British People published by the Waverley Book Company



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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Engagement: From Historic Battles to Royal Unions" Step into a time machine and embark on a captivating journey through the tapestry of engagement. Witness the enchanting silhouette of Prince Achmed in "The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)" as he battles mythical creatures, mirroring the intensity and determination found in every engagement. Travel back to Friday, September 2, 1898, where the Battle of Omdurman unfolds before your eyes. Feel the adrenaline surge as brave soldiers face their foes head-on, showcasing unwavering commitment just like those who say 'yes' to lifelong partnerships. Immerse yourself in folklore with Pearse's "Angels of Mons, " where divine intervention intertwines with engagements that transcend ordinary boundaries. Explore how love can triumph even amidst chaos and uncertainty. Marvel at iconic WW2 aircraft such as Spitfire and Heinkel 111K, symbolizing resilience and adaptability – qualities essential for any successful relationship. Just like these planes soar through skies together, engaged couples navigate life's challenges side by side. Capture an intimate moment frozen in time with Duke of York - Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's engagement photo. Their radiant smiles reflect joyous anticipation shared by countless couples embarking on this beautiful journey called marriage. Discover enduring love personified by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His unwavering support for Queen Elizabeth II exemplifies loyalty and devotion that form strong foundations for lasting commitments. Witness history unfold at the Battle of Gettysburg; it serves as a reminder that engagements require courage to confront obstacles head-on while forging unbreakable bonds rooted in trust and unity. Relive the grandeur surrounding royal weddings such as ILN front cover capturing Princess Diana's wedding day in 1981. These majestic celebrations highlight not only love but also unite nations under one common sentiment – hope for everlasting happiness.