Exemption Collection

Note on industrialization of the South, Meridian, Mississippi, 1936 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Note on industrialization of the South. Meridian, Mississippi. [Meridian Welcomes You! Make This Your Future Home; Free Factory Sites - Tax Exemption for New Industries; Inquire at Mayor's Office

Note on industrialization of the South, Meridian, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Note on industrialization of the South. Meridian, Mississippi

"The Jolly Anglers", A Holiday Idyll (engraving)
2777102 " The Jolly Anglers", A Holiday Idyll (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Jolly Anglers", A Holiday Idyll)

The Civil War in America, claiming Exemption from the Draught in New York (engraving)
1588071 The Civil War in America, claiming Exemption from the Draught in New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in America)

Circular no. 12, a blank application for exemption from service in the Confederate Army
696039 Circular no. 12, a blank application for exemption from service in the Confederate Army, 24 March 1864 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 32.5x19.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection

The Crucifixion Of Christ

Mr Curnow judging at the Dog Centre Birthday Show
Mr Curnow judging a Pekinese (?) at the Dog Centre Birthday Rally exemption show on July 11th, 1971 Date: 1971

If Only They d Make Old Bill President of those Tribunals
" well, whats your job, me lad?" " Making spots for rocking-horses, sir" " Three months" " Exemption, sir

2619209; out of copyright

The Civil War in America. Claiming exemption from the draugh
During the American Civil War, the rich could pay $300 or find a substitute willing to serve in the army in his place, the so-called rich mans law was used by many notable Americans

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"The Jolly Anglers: A Holiday Idyll of Exemption" In this enchanting engraving titled "The Jolly Anglers, " we are transported to a serene riverside scene, where time seems to stand still. Amidst the lush greenery and sparkling waters, a group of friends enjoys a leisurely day of fishing. Their carefree laughter fills the air as they revel in the simple joys of nature. Meanwhile, on another continent during The Civil War in America, an equally powerful image emerges - "Claiming Exemption from the Draught in New York. " This striking engraving captures a moment of tension and uncertainty as men gather outside a recruitment office. Some hold signs pleading for exemption from military service while others anxiously await their fate, and is a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, individuals seek exemption from duty for various reasons. Across history, exemptions have taken many forms. In Circular no. 12, we see a blank application for exemption from service in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. This document represents countless individuals who sought alternative paths or were deemed unfit for combat. Turning our attention to religious matters, "The Crucifixion Of Christ" reminds us of Jesus' ultimate act - sacrificing himself on behalf of humanity's sins. His crucifixion symbolizes redemption and offers hope for those seeking spiritual absolution. Shifting gears to lighter subjects but still within realms where exemptions play their part; Mr Curnow judging at the Dog Centre Birthday Show showcases his discerning eye as he evaluates canine contestants vying for recognition and perhaps an exemption from ordinary doghood. And then there are moments when we wish certain figures could be exempted from responsibility altogether. In "If Only They'd Make Old Bill President of those Tribunals, " we witness humorously exaggerated frustration with bureaucratic processes that seem never-ending or unfair. Fast forward to World War I when governments implemented conscription policies.