Indemnity Collection

Raising of the Dahomey Blockade, shipping the First Instalment of the Oil intended for the Indemnity to the British
1049572 Raising of the Dahomey Blockade, shipping the First Instalment of the Oil intended for the Indemnity to the British Government at Whydah (engraving) by English School

Collecting the Tax for the Payment of the Spanish Indemnity at Mogador (engraving)
2773708 Collecting the Tax for the Payment of the Spanish Indemnity at Mogador (engraving) by Yriarte, Charles (1832-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho)
694057 Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho) by Pughe, John S. (1870-1909); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

The emissaries of the Beni Khaled tribes paying the first instalment of their compensation to the French at the Camp of
3096891 The emissaries of the Beni Khaled tribes paying the first instalment of their compensation to the French at the Camp of Martimprey, Morocco (colour litho) by French School

The Envoys of the Japanese Prince of Nagato paying the Indemnity for the Affair of Simonosaki (engraving)
1610756 The Envoys of the Japanese Prince of Nagato paying the Indemnity for the Affair of Simonosaki (engraving) by English School

CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
Three children ride a camel in the Regents Park Zoo : today wed need them to be strapped on, with safety helmets, after signing a form of indemnity in case of accident... Date: 1926

Chinese tribute money entering the mint
The safe arrival at the English mint of the Chinese silver paid as indemnity wa arranged by a recent treaty. Here the wagons are shown moving slowly under their valuable burden

CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. A Disturbing Possibility in the East. Cartoon showing Uncle Sam at a table with the eight-nation alliance

MEXICO: AMERICAN INDEMNITY. American indemnity on its way to Vera Cruz, following the Mexican-American War. Engraving, American, 1846

WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1915. Indemnity. American cartoon, 1915, by Boardman Robinson

The Second Mexican indemnity on its way to Vera Cruz, 1846
Engraving showing a party of men on mules, carrying the gold of the second indemnity from the Mexican Government to the United States Government, ont their way to Vera Cruz, 1846

Sir Henry Vane
SIR HENRY VANE statesman whose support of the Commonwealth cost him his head at the Restoration despite promises of indemnity. with his autograph

Insurance Ad / Fortune1930
Advertisement for the Hartford Fire Insurance Co. and the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company

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"Indemnity: A Historical Tapestry of Compensation and Diplomacy" Step back in time as we unravel the intricate threads of indemnity, a concept that has shaped nations and forged alliances throughout history. From Chinese tribute money entering the mint to the raising of the Dahomey Blockade, these captivating moments reveal the significance of indemnification. Witness the shipping of the first instalment of oil intended for indemnity to the British Government at Whydah, an engraving that symbolizes restitution amidst international affairs. Delve into Collecting the Tax for Payment of Spanish Indemnity at Mogador, another engraving showcasing financial obligations being met with meticulous precision. In Too Many Shylocks, a colorful lithograph from 1901, explore how this notion sparked debates on justice and fairness. The image portrays a thought-provoking commentary on those who exploit indemnification for personal gain. Journey to Morocco where emissaries from Beni Khaled tribes pay their compensation to France at Camp Martimprey. This vibrant lithograph captures cultural exchange intertwined with diplomatic negotiations. Marvel at The Envoys of Japanese Prince Nagato paying indemnity for Simonosaki's affair in an exquisite engraving that exemplifies honor and accountability within international relations. Amidst these historical accounts lies unexpected amusement - take a delightful Camel Ride in Zoo or chuckle at Cartoon: Boxer Rebellion depicting a disturbing possibility in East Asia during times when indemnities were demanded as consequences unfold. Explore Mexico's American Indemnity making its way to Vera Cruz following World War I; witness how this financial reparation played a pivotal role in rebuilding trust between nations after conflict ravaged their lands. In 1915, Boardman Robinson's cartoon offers poignant social commentary on America's perception towards indemnities during wartime struggles. Travel further back in time as we uncover Sir Henry Vane’s involvement in shaping early concepts of compensation and indemnity, a testament to the enduring relevance of this idea.