International Relations Collection (page 6)

La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Sur la vedette de l'amiral Le Bris conduisant le...1917. Creator: Unknown
La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Sur la vedette de l'amiral Le Bris conduisant le marechal et l'ancien president du Conseil a bord de la Lorraine, 1917

St. John's, Newfoundland, c1900. Creator: Unknown
St. John's, Newfoundland, c1900. Fishing rights in Canada. This island - the oldest colony of Great Britain, which came into our possession in 1583 by occupation - was formally declared by

Visit of Li Hung Chang to the Queen at Osborne, c1900. Creator: George Henry Grenville Manton
Visit of Li Hung Chang to the Queen at Osborne, c1900. Chinese diplomat Li Hongzhang, Viceroy of Zhili, with Queen Victoria at Osborne House in 1896....he failed to give the extensive orders for

Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors, with Presents, by Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors, with Presents, by Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, 1857. The Queen and the Court were assembled in state;

Distribution of the Queen's Medals to the French Crimean Troops, by H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, 1856. The following address was delivered by his Royal Highness to the French army

Nawab's Durbar and Reception of the English Resident at Morshedabad, 1857. Creator: Frederick John Skill
Nawab's Durbar and Reception of the English Resident at Morshedabad, 1857. Durbar is the Hindostanee word for the Court or Levee of a native Prince; it also implies the hall in which such

Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. A Royal Crown of gold, enamel, diamonds, and rubies; a magnificent jewelled Star, and a golden Girdle, studded with nine bosses of jewels

"The Emperor" Yacht for presentation by the British Government to the Emperor of Japan, 1857. 'This beautiful craft has been built and fitted in the Thames

Sketches in the Persian Gulf - Courtyard of the British Residency, Bushire...1857. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in the Persian Gulf - Courtyard of the British Residency, Bushire [Bushehr] - from a photograph, 1857. Engraving after a photograph by Major H

Reception of the envoys of the King of Kandy by Governor Imam Falck, 1772. Creator: Carel Frederik Reimer
Reception of the envoys of the King of Kandy by Governor Imam [sic] Falck, 1772. Iman Willem Falck, Governor of Zeylan (Dutch Ceylon, now Sri Lanka)

Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon, at the Strasbourg Railway Termin Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon, at the Strasbourg Railway Terminus, at Paris, 1856. The Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, brother of the Emperor of Austria

Sevres Vase presented to H.R.H. Prince Albert by His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the French, 185 Creator: Unknown
Sevres Vase presented to H.R.H. Prince Albert by His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the French, 1856. Porcelain vase...designed to commemorate the Great Exhibition in Hyde-park

The Spring-Meeting before Sebastopol - the First [Jump?], Second Race, 1856 Creator: Unknown
The Spring-Meeting before Sebastopol - the First [Jump?], Second Race, 1856. Crimean War: off-duty soldiers organise their own entertainment

Grand Fete and Theatrical Representation at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, in honour of the Peace Plenip Creator: Unknown
Grand Fete and Theatrical Representation at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, in honour of the Peace Plenipotentiaries, 1856....a brilliant spectacle, from 1500 to 2000 persons being present

The Ball given by the Minister of the United States, at the Hotel du Louvre, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Ball given by the Minister of the United States, at the Hotel du Louvre, Paris, 1856. Party...in commemoration of the anniversary of Washington's birthday - the 22nd of February

Hall of the Conferences, Hotel of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, at Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Hall of the Conferences, Hotel of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, at Paris, 1856. Scene of...the conclusion of an armistice between the belligerent parties [in the Crimean War]...which armistice

Children's Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Viscountess Stratford de Redcliffe, at the British Embassy, at Pera, 1856. Party thrown by the wife of the British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire

The Sultan at the Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Viscountess Stratford de Redcliffe, at the British E Creator: Unknown
The Sultan at the Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Viscountess Stratford de Redcliffe, at the British Embassy, at Pera, 1856

Cuban War Mission To The U.S. Lt.Col. Lezama, Alberto Carricarti, And Gen. Jose Marti... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Cuban War Mission To The U.S. Lt. Col. Lezama, Alberto Carricarti, And Gen. Jose Marti, Comprising The Cuban Mission; Lt. Comdr. Kear, U.S.N. And Lt. Col. Wittermeyer, U.S.N. 1917

Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin And Wife, And Dr. Decespedes, Minister To US
Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin And Wife, And Dr. De Cespedes, Minister To U.S.With Captain E.N. Tabio, Military Attache, Cuban Legation, 1917

Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Martin [sic] And Wife, And Dr. Decespedes...1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing
Cuban War Mission To The U.S. General Jose Marti And Wife, And Dr. De Cespedes, Minister To U.S. 1917. Cuban Secretary of War and Navy Jose Francisco Marti Zayas Bazan, his wife Maria Teresa Vances

Col. Harrison Dodge, Supt. of Mount Vernon...Tomb of Washington, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Col
Col. Harrison [Howell] Dodge, Supt. of Mount Vernon - Head at Left in Opened Gate of Tomb of Washington, 1917. Secretary of the US Navy Josephus Daniels

French Commission To U.S. - Residence of Henry White, Loaned To Commission, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
French Commission To U.S. - Residence of Henry White, Loaned To Commission, 1917. The White-Meyer House at 1624 Crescent Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C

French Commission To U.S. - Procession Down 16th Street, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. French Commission To U.S
French Commission To U.S. - Procession Down 16th Street, 1917

French Commission To U.S. - Procession Down 16th Street, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. French Commission To U.S
French Commission To U.S. - Procession Down 16th Street, 1917. North of Florida Avenue, Meridian Hill, with Henderson's Castle at right. U.S. Capitol dome in left distance

French Commission To U.S. - Procession Down 16th Street, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. French Commission To U.S
French Commission To U.S. - Procession Down 16th Street, 1917. North of Florida Avenue, Meridian Hill, with Henderson's Castle at right. U.S. Capitol dome in left distance

Flags - British And French Flags On State Department. Visit of Allied Commission, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Flags - British And French Flags On State Department. Visit of Allied Commission, 1917. The flag in the centre is either Cuba or Puerto Rico

Domicio Da Gama, Amb. E. & P. from Brazil; Romulo S. Naon, E.E. And M.P... 1914 Creator: Harris & Ewing
Domicio Da Gama, Ambassador E. & P. from Brazil; Romulo S. Naon, E.E. And M.P. from The Argentine, A.B.C. Mediators, 1914

Group at Mount Vernon; Front Row, Left To Right Beginning with Woman in White Hat And Dark... 1917
Group at Mount Vernon; Front Row, Left To Right Beginning with Woman in White Hat And Dark Parasol: Jane Riggs, Margaret Wilson, Baron Ludovic Moncheur, Robert Lansing

Group at Mount Vernon, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Group at Mount Vernon, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Group at Mount Vernon, 1917. A big group of Belgian and Russian war mission members, US military officers, two cabinet members

Italian Commission To U.S. - Scenes On Arrival, May 23, 1917, 23 May 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Italian Commission To U.S. - Scenes On Arrival, May 23, 1917, 23 May 1917

Italian Commission To U.S. - at Tomb of Washington, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Italian Commission To U.S
Italian Commission To U.S. - at Tomb of Washington, 1917

Italian Commission To U.S. - Commission at Mount Vernon. Front: Ambassador Macchi Di... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Italian Commission To U.S. - Commission at Mount Vernon. Front: Ambassador Macchi Di Celleri [sic]; [Prince] Ferdinand; Unidentified Lady; [Guglielmo] Marconi, 1917

Viscount Ishii Kikujiro, Head of Japanese Mision [sic] To U.S. 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Viscount Ishii Kikujiro, Head of Japanese Mission To U.S. 1917. Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Empire of Japan (holding gloves)

Viscount Ishii Kikujiro, Head of Japanese Mision [sic] To U.S. at Annapolis... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Viscount Ishii Kikujiro, Head of Japanese Mission To U.S. at Annapolis: 3rd from Left Front, 1917

Mount Vernon - Tomb of Washington, 24 June 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mount Vernon - Tomb of Washington
Mount Vernon - Tomb of Washington, 24 June 1917. Group of Belgian and and Russian war mission members, US military officers, two cabinet members

Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return visit...1913 Creator
Dr. Lauro Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - Envoy from Brazil To Return visit of Secretary Root, Left, with Secretary Bryan, 1913

Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. [Japanese admiral of the fleet Togo Heihachiro visits the USA. Japanese and American naval officers and government officials at the former home

Admiral Togo visits the U.S.S. Mayflower, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Admiral Togo visits the U.S.S
Admiral Togo visits the U.S.S. Mayflower, 1911. [Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Admiral Togo at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Admiral Togo at the U.S
Admiral Togo at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Japanese admiral of the fleet Togo Heihachiro visits the USA]

Marshal-Admiral...Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911
Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Togo was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons...Annapolis, Maryland, 1911
Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Togo was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons...Annapolis, Maryland, 1911
Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Togo was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Admiral Togo at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Admiral Togo at the U.S
Admiral Togo at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Japanese admiral of the fleet Togo Heihachiro visits the USA]

Marshal-Admiral...Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911
Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Togo was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Togo At U.S. Naval Academy, [Annapolis, Maryland], 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Togo At U.S
Togo At U.S. Naval Academy, [Annapolis, Maryland], 1911. [Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy.]

Marshal-Admiral...Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911
Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro and Captain John H. Gibbons, U.S.Navy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1911. [Togo was admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy

Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro with US naval officers in Washington, D.C. 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Marshal-Admiral the Marquis Togo Heihachiro with US naval officers in Washington, D.C. 1911. Rear Admiral, U.S.A. Brownson, Willard Herbert; Potter, William Parker; Raby, James J

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"Exploring the Skies and Unveiling Secrets: The U-2 Spy Plane and International Relations" In 1960, a remarkable event unfolded in the realm as a U-2 spy plane, adorned with fictitious NASA markings, took to the skies. This covert mission by the United States aimed to gather crucial intelligence during a time of heightened tensions between nations. As this enigmatic aircraft soared above, it symbolized both technological prowess and political intrigue. Reflecting on earlier chapters in history, we find another pivotal moment that shaped international relations—the Russo-Japanese treaty signed at Portsmouth NH in 1905. Against all odds, this landmark agreement brought an end to a bitter conflict between two formidable powers and showcased diplomacy's potential for resolving disputes peacefully. Fast forward to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia's visit alongside Tsarina Alexandra Fiodorovna—an encounter brimming with grandeur and significance. Their journey transcended borders, fostering connections among nations while highlighting the intricate tapestry woven by international alliances. Henry White—a figure whose name resonates within diplomatic circles—played his part in shaping global affairs. His vibrant presence illuminated countless negotiations as he represented his country's interests abroad. A testament to his influence can be seen through vivid color lithographs capturing historic moments like Prussian flags fluttering before the Sultan of Morocco in 1780. The pursuit of peace has often taken center stage throughout history; naval disarmament efforts exemplify such endeavors. In 1930, unknown heroes worked tirelessly behind closed doors to forge agreements that would reduce tensions on turbulent seas—a testament to humanity's collective desire for harmony amidst geopolitical challenges. World War I unleashed unprecedented chaos upon nations worldwide; yet amidst its devastation emerged stories of camaraderie across borders. Lord Kitchener's visit to General Joseph Joffre serves as an enduring image depicting unity amid adversity—a reminder that even during times of war, bridges can be built between nations.