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"Founding: A Tapestry of History and Legacy" Step into the grandeur of history as we explore the diverse tapestry moments that have shaped our world

Background imageFounding Collection: United Nations Conference on Intrnational Organisation, San Francisco, California, USA

United Nations Conference on Intrnational Organisation, San Francisco, California, USA, 25 April 1945 (b / w photo)
6015248 United Nations Conference on Intrnational Organisation, San Francisco, California, USA, 25 April 1945 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after)

Background imageFounding Collection: The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1620 (oil on canvas)

The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1620 (oil on canvas)
SAG40409 The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1620 (oil on canvas) by Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Background imageFounding Collection: George Washington at Princeton, 1779 (oil on canvas)

George Washington at Princeton, 1779 (oil on canvas)
870070 George Washington at Princeton, 1779 (oil on canvas) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 243.8x156.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S)

Background imageFounding Collection: The Foundation of Montecassino and the Miracle of Raising of the Monk

The Foundation of Montecassino and the Miracle of Raising of the Monk
875144 The Foundation of Montecassino and the Miracle of Raising of the Monk, Sagrestia (fresco) by Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca (c.1340-1410); San Miniato al Monte, Florence

Background imageFounding Collection: The founding of Cambridge University AD1109, 1920s (litho)

The founding of Cambridge University AD1109, 1920s (litho)
833021 The founding of Cambridge University AD1109, 1920s (litho) by Prater, Ernest (fl.1885-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation)

Background imageFounding Collection: The foundation of Bern, 1191 (colour litho)

The foundation of Bern, 1191 (colour litho)
3621063 The foundation of Bern, 1191 (colour litho) by Courvoisier, Jules (1884 - 1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The foundation of Bern, 1191)

Background imageFounding Collection: The Founding of Montreal (colour litho)

The Founding of Montreal (colour litho)
2790373 The Founding of Montreal (colour litho) by Kyle, James Fergus (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Founding of Montreal)

Background imageFounding Collection: Bicentennial of the founding of Pennsylvania, 1882 (colour litho)

Bicentennial of the founding of Pennsylvania, 1882 (colour litho)
3105605 Bicentennial of the founding of Pennsylvania, 1882 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicentennial of the founding of Pennsylvania)

Background imageFounding Collection: Distortion of history by the freemasons: the supposed establishment of a chapter of Rosicrucians

Distortion of history by the freemasons: the supposed establishment of a chapter of Rosicrucians by the pretender
3100729 Distortion of history by the freemasons: the supposed establishment of a chapter of Rosicrucians by the pretender Charles Edward Stuart in Arras in 1747 (engraving) by French School

Background imageFounding Collection: The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 (colour litho)

The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 (colour litho)
609538 The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 (colour litho) by Green, Benjamin (c.1736-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: The west front of the Mathematical School)

Background imageFounding Collection: The late Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving)

The late Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving)
604095 The late Thomas Wakley, MP for Finsbury and founding editor of The Lancet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Thomas Wakley)

Background imageFounding Collection: The Capitoline She-Wolf with figures of Romulus and Remus by Antonio Pollaiuolo (1433-98

The Capitoline She-Wolf with figures of Romulus and Remus by Antonio Pollaiuolo (1433-98
XIR54222 The Capitoline She-Wolf with figures of Romulus and Remus by Antonio Pollaiuolo (1433-98) c.1484-96 (bronze) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); height: 75 cm; Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageFounding Collection: Illustration from the Founding of the Buddhist Temple, Tsukiminedera, Muromachi Period

Illustration from the Founding of the Buddhist Temple, Tsukiminedera, Muromachi Period
483281 Illustration from the Founding of the Buddhist Temple, Tsukiminedera, Muromachi Period, 1495 (ink, colour & gold on paper) by Mitsunobu, Tosa (1434-1525); 34.3x1044 cm; Freer Gallery of Art

Background imageFounding Collection: The Womens Jubilee offering to the Queen (engraving)

The Womens Jubilee offering to the Queen (engraving)
1041521 The Womens Jubilee offering to the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Womens Jubilee offering to the Queen)

Background imageFounding Collection: Flight of Aeneas (colour litho)

Flight of Aeneas (colour litho)
957856 Flight of Aeneas (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flight of Aeneas. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFounding Collection: A View of Savannah as it stood on the 29th March 1734, engraved by P

A View of Savannah as it stood on the 29th March 1734, engraved by P
3964033 A View of Savannah as it stood on the 29th March 1734, engraved by P. Fourdrinier, London, c.1735 (engraving) by Gordon

Background imageFounding Collection: Founding of a Hindoo Female School in Cornwallis-Square at Calcutta (engraving)

Founding of a Hindoo Female School in Cornwallis-Square at Calcutta (engraving)
1625310 Founding of a Hindoo Female School in Cornwallis-Square at Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFounding Collection: Dr Sun Yat Sen (b / w photo)

Dr Sun Yat Sen (b / w photo)
821167 Dr Sun Yat Sen (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Sun Yat Sen (1866-1925)

Background imageFounding Collection: The Inauguration of Washington (engraving)

The Inauguration of Washington (engraving)
961618 The Inauguration of Washington (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inauguration of George Washington (1732-1799)

Background imageFounding Collection: The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney (engraving)

The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney (engraving)
1095741 The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney)

Background imageFounding Collection: The beginnings of the University of Oxford (colour litho)

The beginnings of the University of Oxford (colour litho)
3093980 The beginnings of the University of Oxford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beginnings of the University of Oxford)

Background imageFounding Collection: Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 1777 (w / c on ivory)

Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 1777 (w / c on ivory)
3499994 Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 1777 (w/c on ivory) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 3.8x2.54 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Alexander Hamilton (January 11)

Background imageFounding Collection: William Penn arrives in America for the first time and meets a Native American in 1682

William Penn arrives in America for the first time and meets a Native American in 1682
PNP377611 William Penn arrives in America for the first time and meets a Native American in 1682 (oil on canvas) by Birch

Background imageFounding Collection: Entry of Masaryk to Prague on 8 December, 1918 (b / w photo)

Entry of Masaryk to Prague on 8 December, 1918 (b / w photo)
CHT449016 Entry of Masaryk to Prague on 8 December, 1918 (b/w photo) by Czech Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFounding Collection: Entry of Masaryk to Prague on 8 December, 1918 (b / w photo)

Entry of Masaryk to Prague on 8 December, 1918 (b / w photo)
CHT449015 Entry of Masaryk to Prague on 8 December, 1918 (b/w photo) by Czech Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFounding Collection: Washingtons Birthday (chromolitho)

Washingtons Birthday (chromolitho)
724718 Washingtons Birthday (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washingtons Birthday. Liberty and Union now and forever)

Background imageFounding Collection: Valentin Conrart, 1635 (oil on canvas)

Valentin Conrart, 1635 (oil on canvas)
CHT327095 Valentin Conrart, 1635 (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageFounding Collection: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth, New England in 1620 (w / c on paper)

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth, New England in 1620 (w / c on paper)
PNP367791 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth, New England in 1620 (w/c on paper) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

Background imageFounding Collection: The Plymouth Colony in America in 1620 (litho)

The Plymouth Colony in America in 1620 (litho)
PNP367790 The Plymouth Colony in America in 1620 (litho) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: legend says that John Alden and Mary Chilton were the first to step on Plymouth Rock)

Background imageFounding Collection: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts
AQS256835 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, December 22nd 1620, printed in History and Antiquity of New England, New York

Background imageFounding Collection: Ceremony of Founding Chattertons Monument at Redcliff Church, Bristol (engraving)

Ceremony of Founding Chattertons Monument at Redcliff Church, Bristol (engraving)
1594113 Ceremony of Founding Chattertons Monument at Redcliff Church, Bristol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFounding Collection: Establishment of the Academie des Jeux Floraux, the oldest literary society in the western world

Establishment of the Academie des Jeux Floraux, the oldest literary society in the western world, Toulouse, France
5233519 Establishment of the Academie des Jeux Floraux, the oldest literary society in the western world, Toulouse, France, 1324 (engraving) by Cochin

Background imageFounding Collection: Founding of the New School at Loughborough, the Procession (engraving)

Founding of the New School at Loughborough, the Procession (engraving)
1096772 Founding of the New School at Loughborough, the Procession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Founding of the New School at Loughborough)

Background imageFounding Collection: Royal Air Force - Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk. XIX PM631

Royal Air Force - Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk. XIX PM631
Royal Air Force - Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk.XIX PM631, a founding aircraft of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, at a USAF air display in the UK. Date: circa 1965

Background imageFounding Collection: USAF - North American F-100C-15-NA Super Sabre O-41823

USAF - North American F-100C-15-NA Super Sabre O-41823
United States Air Force - North American F-100C-15-NA Super Sabre O-41823 (54-1823) (msn 217-84) of the 452nd Fighter Squadron, 322nd Fighter Group, Foster AFB, Victoria, TX

Background imageFounding Collection: Cadmus Founding Thebes, ca. 1543-44. Creator: Master of the Story of Cadmus

Cadmus Founding Thebes, ca. 1543-44. Creator: Master of the Story of Cadmus
Cadmus Founding Thebes, ca. 1543-44

Background imageFounding Collection: Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Girls School, Caledonian Asylum, 1844

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Girls School, Caledonian Asylum, 1844....the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the building intended for the Girls School...took place on the site in

Background imageFounding Collection: Celebrating 10 Years of the Turkish Republic

Celebrating 10 Years of the Turkish Republic
The celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic at Bayazit in Istanbul. Date: 1935

Background imageFounding Collection: Francois Pallu, French missionary to the Far East

Francois Pallu, French missionary to the Far East
Francois Pallu (1626-1684), a French Catholic bishop, a founding member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, and a missionary to the Far East. Date: circa 1670

Background imageFounding Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101686

EyeUbiquitous_20101686
Albania, Tirana, Bust of Qemal Stafa, a founding member of the Albanian Communist Party

Background imageFounding Collection: Edward Cave

Edward Cave (1691-1754). was an English printer, editor and publisher. He coined the term magazine for a periodical, founding The Gentlemans Magazine in 1731

Background imageFounding Collection: King Henry VI with Representatives of the Lords and Commons, 1446, (1947). Creator: Unknown

King Henry VI with Representatives of the Lords and Commons, 1446, (1947). Creator: Unknown
King Henry VI with Representatives of the Lords and Commons, 1446, (1947). Detail from an illuminated charter, according to the terms of which King Henry VI granted lands

Background imageFounding Collection: Founding of the Abbey of St Genevieve, 15th century, (1849). Creator: E Hauger

Founding of the Abbey of St Genevieve, 15th century, (1849). Creator: E Hauger
Founding of the Abbey of St Genevieve, 15th century, (1849). Scene depicting masons building the Abbey of St Genevieve in Paris

Background imageFounding Collection: Brazil, South America - Sao Vicente - Monument

Brazil, South America - Sao Vicente - Monument
Sao Vicente, Sao Paolo, Brazil, South America - Monument built to mark the 400th anniversary of the founding of St. Vincent, inaugurated in 1933. Date: circa 1934

Background imageFounding Collection: The founding of the Bank of England, 1694 (1905)

The founding of the Bank of England, 1694 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Background imageFounding Collection: Bela III founding the Cistercian monastery at Szentgotthard in 1183 (1795-1796)

Bela III founding the Cistercian monastery at Szentgotthard in 1183 (1795-1796). Artist: Istvan Dorfmeister
Bela III founding the Cistercian monastery at Szentgotthard in 1183 (1795-1796). Bela III (1148-1196) was King of Hungary from 1172. From the Hungarian National Gallery

Background imageFounding Collection: Mao Zedong - founding father of Peoples Republic of China

Mao Zedong - founding father of Peoples Republic of China
Mao Zedong (Tse-tung) often referred to as Chairman Mao (18931976) - Chinese Communist revolutionary, and the founding father of the Peoples Republic of China



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"Founding: A Tapestry of History and Legacy" Step into the grandeur of history as we explore the diverse tapestry moments that have shaped our world. From the iconic Statue of St Peter, standing tall in Vatican City's Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, to the bustling Alderney Harbour where dreams set sail, each founding event holds a unique significance. Unveiling Sylvia Pankhurst's unwavering determination for women's rights or witnessing Mao Zedong warmly greeting South Yemen leader, these snapshots capture pivotal moments in time. Reflect on the birth of financial powerhouses like the Bank of England or delve into America's roots with the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England back in 1620. Travel further south to witness Pedro Menendez de Aviles' vision come to life as he founded St. Augustine, Florida—a testament to exploration and colonization. The electrifying presence of Chuck Berry on stage echoes his role as a founding father of rock 'n' roll while J. H. Taylor leaves an indelible mark on golfing history. The Pilgrim Fathers landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts symbolizes bravery and resilience amidst uncertainty. And let us not forget Mao Zedong—the visionary who laid foundations for modern China as its founding father. In this captivating journey through time, we honor Rome Centenary by celebrating its rich heritage that has influenced civilizations across centuries. Each founder etches their name onto humanity's canvas—leaving behind legacies that continue to shape our present and inspire future generations. Join us as we unravel stories woven together by ambition, courage, innovation, and passion—the essence of "founding.