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WHALERs WIFE. Many a Bride Stepped from her home abroad her Husbands Whaler. American wood engraving after Howard Helmick (1845-1907)

WOMAN PRAYING, c1850s. Steel engraving, English, mid-19th century

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1792. The National Guard leaving Paris for the Army, September 1792

WASHINGTONs FAREWELL. General Washingtons farewell to his officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York on 4 December 1783. Steel engraving, 19th century

BANQUET, 1854. Farewell banquet of officers of the Coldstream and Fusilier Gaurds, at the London Tavern. Wood engraving, English, 1854

NEW YORK: FRAUNCES TAVERN. Fraunces Tavern, at 101 Broad Street, corner of Pearl Street, where General George Washington bade farewell to his officers on 4 December 1783. Etching and engraving, c1885

POSADA: REVOLUTIONARY. The Revolutionary Farewell. Zinc engraving, 1910-12, by Jos

COLUMBUS: CARAVELS, 1492. Ferdinand and Isabella bidding a symbolic farewell to the caravels of Columbus setting sail from Palos, Spain on 3 August 1492: detail of an engraving from Nova Typis

Farewell present of useful white flag, which Russian Generals wife thoughtfully gives when he leaves for front, telling him to use it as soon as he sees Japanese army

Lola coming! Europe farewell! America I come. Caricature of theater scene, showing Lola Montez and Cupid on swan boat, with sorrowful Europeans bidding Lola goodbye. Date 1852?

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The White Squadrons Farewell Salute to the Body of John Ericsson, New York Bay, August 23, 1890. Date ca. 1900

The farewell caress. Print showing a young woman feeding a horse and resting her head against its neck; a man, possibly the new owner, waits outside the stall. Date 187-

Ford V 8 saloon advertisement 1935
Advertisement for Ford Motor Company Limited, showing a smart, black new V-8 Saloon de Luxe arriving at a port, prompting all onlookers to wave in admiration. Date: 1935

Farewell tour of Eduard Strauss, Imperial Court musical director and his famous orchestra from Vienna. Date c1900

LM Gottschalks farewell concerts in America. Date 186-?

Friends, farewell!. Illustration shows a gathering of The Undiscovered Club where the North Pole, recently discovered by either Frederick A. Cook or Robert E

Roosevelts farewell to his officers. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt standing at the center, with William H. Taft, of a gathering of his officers; most are dressed as colonial army officers

Departure of the army works corp from London Bridge for Crim
Departure of the Army Works Corp from London Bridge for the Crimea. About 450 men, consisting of mechanics and labourers, embarked on two Watermens steamers which conveyed them to the steamship Hansa

Mrs Kempton bids farewell to Mick the Miller
Mrs Arundel Kempton, owner of the legendary champion greyhound Mick the Miller at Liverpool Street Station. Having run his last race, he was off to Norfolk for stud duties. Date: 1931

Cheering citizens hail passing royal bride, 1893
Loyal citizens wave their handkerchiefs joyously and lean out of the window to caught a glimpse of the royal bride, Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary) as she passes by

Wedding of Princess Margaret - the Going Away
At the end of the wedding breakfast the Queen, other members of the Royal family and other guests assemble in the courtyard of Buckingham Palace to give the bride (Princess Margaret)

Wartime cartoon, A Cheery Farewell, showing a hostess saying goodbye to a soldier leaving for Woodcote. " Goodbye, Sir, and when you do go to the Front

Emigration
A young man, emigrating to America from Sweden says goodbye to his parents. Watercolour. Anonymus. Date: 19th century

Kissing his daughter goodbye
I love a lassie - a sailor bids a fond farewell to his daughter in this touchingly sentimental card. Date: 1917

Sailor with his daughter
A jolly Royal Navy sailor with his young daughter peeking over his shoulder. She is holding (and waving) a small white ensign flag

French soldier saying farewell to sweetheart, WW1
A French soldier saying farewell to his sweetheart on the outbreak of the First World War, with a battle raging in the background

Royal Family wave off Queen Mother at Waterloo
Prince Charles and Princess Anne, together with their mother, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth

British Nurse off to the Western Front
Our Girls - Answering the Call A Young British girl sets out across the English Channel en route to the horrors of the Western Front

Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria with 7th Brigade
Archduke Karl Franz Josef of Austria (1887-1922), future Emperor of Austria (Charles I of Austria, 1916-1918), seen here standing, centre, bids farewell to the divisional staff of the 7th Brigade

Italian soldiers leave reminder card
Remember when I come on leave - card to be filled in by soldiers to give to their loved ones to inform them when they will be returning on leave

Saying farewell to family - WWI
A departing British Royal Navy Sailor saying farewell to his wife and son as his troop train departs for port and then onward to battle in the First World War. Date: 1915

Jp Sousa Farewell Tour
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA nicknamed The March King, American bandmaster and composer: programme for his farewell tour of Britain. Date: 1854 - 1932

Crusader and Girl
A romantic depiction of the valliant crusader bidding his wife farewell before embarking on a crusade. Date: circa 1850

WORLD WAR I: DEPLOYMENT. Private T. P. Loughlin of the 69th Infantry saying farewell to his family in 1917 before being
WORLD WAR I: DEPLOYMENT. Private T.P. Loughlin of the 69th Infantry saying farewell to his family in 1917 before being deployed to Europe during World War I. Oil over a photograph, 1917

WORLD WAR I: DEPLOYMENT. Private T. P. Loughlin of the 69th Infantry saying farewell to his family in 1917 before being
WORLD WAR I: DEPLOYMENT. Private T.P. Loughlin of the 69th Infantry saying farewell to his family in 1917 before being deployed to Europe during World War I

WORLD WAR I: SOLDIERS. German reservists traveling to the Western Front, August 1914. The train bears the inscription A trip to Paris - see you again on the boulevard

LOU GEHRIG (1903-1941). American baseball player. Photographed during Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day ceremonies at Yankee Stadium, New York City, 4 July 1939

Washington leaving Virginia to be inaugurated as president, 1789
George Washington met by his Virginia neighbors on his way to this first inauguration, 1789. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Napoleons farewell to the Imperial Guard at Fontainebleau Palace, 1814. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century painting by Vernet

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Confederate General Robert E. Lees farewell to his soldiers after the surrender at Appomattox, 1865. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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General Washingtons farewell to his officers after the Revolutionary War, Fraunces Tavern, New York City. Hand-colored engraving of a painting

Troops leaving for the Front
Emotional scene at Victoria train station in London, showing soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones before departing for the Front in France

Kenilworth Cigarettes ad, World War I
Advertisement for Kenilworth Cigarettes with an illustration by Fred Pegram depicting a soldier saying goodbye to his wife or sweetheart before he departs for the Front by train

Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Departure, West Cald
A scene showing four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone being waved off by a huge crowd of people at West Calder on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign which saw the elderly

Farewell ride on Jumbo
A Farewell ride on Jumbo. The famous and popular African elephant kept at the London Zoological Gardens at Regents Park, London, giving a group of children a ride on his back

Royal Tour to Canada and USA - May / June 1939
Royal Tour by the British Royal Family to Canada and USA during May and June 1939. King George VI bids farewell to his cabinet Ministers at Waterloo Station, London

Refugees travelling WWII
Refugees travelling by train during World War II

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"Farewell: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" In the heart of London, on the 28th of June 1986, Wembley Stadium witnessed an unforgettable event - Wham. The Farewell Concert. As aerial photos captured thousands of fans flooding the stadium, emotions ran high as George Michael bid adieu to his devoted followers. Meanwhile, in Manchester, a different kind took place. It was a bittersweet moment as the city's last tram made its final journey through familiar streets. Commuters and locals alike watched with nostalgia as an era came to an end. Amidst these farewells, another story unfolded – that of Charles and Flora McDonald. Their love stood strong during World War I when Charles bravely fought for his country while Flora anxiously awaited his return. Their letters filled with longing and hope became a testament to enduring love amidst duty. Speaking of war times, who can forget Wrights Coal Tar Soap? Its iconic presence during WWI symbolized cleanliness and comfort amid chaos. This simple bar brought solace to soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones before heading off into battle. But they are not limited to wars alone; they permeate every aspect of life. In 1914, "Twixt Love and Duty" graced theater stages across the nation – a poignant reminder that sometimes we must bid adieu to our desires in pursuit of what is right. Transportation has also seen its share of goodbyes throughout history. The Western Region said goodbye to steam engines in 1965 – an endearing yet melancholic farewell as modernity took over traditional locomotives forever etched in our memories. The Sphere magazine's front cover featured Terra Nova bidding her final farewell before embarking on Captain Scott's ill-fated Antarctic expedition in 1910. Little did anyone know then that this would be their last glimpse at those brave souls.