Laying Collection (page 16)

His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the First Stone of the Docks at Great Grimsby, on Wednesday (engraving)
1618068 His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the First Stone of the Docks at Great Grimsby, on Wednesday (engraving) by Read

The Duke of Cornwall and York at Dunedin (b / w photo)
1629055 The Duke of Cornwall and York at Dunedin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and York at Dunedin)

The Duke of Cornwall and York at Hobart, Tasmania (b / w photo)
1629013 The Duke of Cornwall and York at Hobart, Tasmania (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and York at Hobart, Tasmania)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield (litho)
1628145 The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield)

Lord Derby laying the First Stone of the Seamens Orphan Institution, Liverpool (engraving)
1625919 Lord Derby laying the First Stone of the Seamens Orphan Institution, Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke of Edinburgh laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Opera House on the Thames Embankment (engraving)
1621510 The Duke of Edinburgh laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Opera House on the Thames Embankment (engraving) by English School

The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation Stone of New Docks at Bombay (engraving)
1621501 The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation Stone of New Docks at Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prince Albert laying the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church, Dock Street, Commercial Road (engraving)
1594136 Prince Albert laying the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church, Dock Street, Commercial Road (engraving) by English School

The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York at Melbourne and Ballarat (b / w photo)
1593802 The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York at Melbourne and Ballarat (b/w photo) by English Photographer

HRH Prince Albert laying the First Stone of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club House, Ryde, 2 March (engraving)
1594024 HRH Prince Albert laying the First Stone of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club House, Ryde, 2 March (engraving) by English School

Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Memorial to the late Marquis of Londonderry, on Scrabo Hill, County Down
1587428 Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Memorial to the late Marquis of Londonderry, on Scrabo Hill, County Down, Ireland (engraving) by English School

The Right Honourable the Earl of Derby laying the Foundation-Stone of the University Museum, Oxford (engraving)
1602326 The Right Honourable the Earl of Derby laying the Foundation-Stone of the University Museum, Oxford (engraving) by English School

The Queens Glorious Reign (litho)
1598906 The Queens Glorious Reign (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Glorious Reign. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 May 1899)

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Church of the Sacred Heart at Paris (engraving)
1611862 Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Church of the Sacred Heart at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey (engraving)
1612184 The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The King of the Sandwich Islands laying the Foundation-Stone of a Cathedral at Honolulu (engraving)
1611131 The King of the Sandwich Islands laying the Foundation-Stone of a Cathedral at Honolulu (engraving) by English School

The Royal Visit to Truro, General View of the Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Cathedral (engraving)
1614095 The Royal Visit to Truro, General View of the Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Cathedral (engraving) by Robinson

The Earl of Pembroke laying the Foundation-Stone of the Herbert Memorial Hospital at Bournemouth (engraving)
1610625 The Earl of Pembroke laying the Foundation-Stone of the Herbert Memorial Hospital at Bournemouth (engraving) by English School

The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of Covent-Garden Theatre, 31 December 1808 (engraving)
1608982 The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of Covent-Garden Theatre, 31 December 1808 (engraving) by English School

Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum (engraving)
1608975 Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum)

Laying the Atlantic Cable (engraving)
1609035 Laying the Atlantic Cable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying the Atlantic Cable)

The Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, watching the Caroline going out to Sea with the Shore End of the Cable
1610501 The Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, watching the Caroline going out to Sea with the Shore End of the Cable (engraving) by English School

His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of the Strangers Home, near Limehouse Church (engraving)
1608884 His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of the Strangers Home, near Limehouse Church (engraving) by English School

Her Majesty laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Military Hospital at Hamble, near Southampton (engraving)
1608811 Her Majesty laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Military Hospital at Hamble, near Southampton (engraving) by English School

Electric Telegraph for the War (engraving)
1607859 Electric Telegraph for the War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Telegraph for the War)

Housewifery Lessons under the London School Board (b / w photo)
1604085 Housewifery Lessons under the London School Board (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Housewifery Lessons under the London School Board)

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the First German Protestant Church in Jerusalem (engraving)
1627645 Laying the Foundation-Stone of the First German Protestant Church in Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the St Martins Parochial Buildings (engraving)
1626866 The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the St Martins Parochial Buildings (engraving) by English School

The New Public Buildings at Cardiff (b / w photo)
1628517 The New Public Buildings at Cardiff (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Public Buildings at Cardiff)

Hezekiah laying the Letter of Sennacherib before the Lord, Isaiah XXXVII, 14 (engraving)
5218636 Hezekiah laying the Letter of Sennacherib before the Lord, Isaiah XXXVII, 14 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Minelayer (colour litho)
978987 Minelayer (colour litho) by Schwormstadt, Felix (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minelayer. Illustration for Der Weltbrand by Paul Schreckenbach (Weber)

The British in Egypt (litho)
1042059 The British in Egypt (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British in Egypt)

The Army Manoeuvres (litho)
1050938 The Army Manoeuvres (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Army Manoeuvres)

Ceremony commemorating the death of Admiral Lord Nelson on the deck of HMS Victory (colour litho)
3097036 Ceremony commemorating the death of Admiral Lord Nelson on the deck of HMS Victory (colour litho) by French School

The Whisky War in Ohio, Ladies laying Siege to a Drinking Saloon (engraving)
1058501 The Whisky War in Ohio, Ladies laying Siege to a Drinking Saloon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whisky War in Ohio)

Scene at the Laying the Foundation-Stone by Cardinal Vaughan, reading the "Litanies of the Saints"
1056343 Scene at the Laying the Foundation-Stone by Cardinal Vaughan, reading the " Litanies of the Saints" (b/w photo) by English photographer

The Prince of Wales at West Kensington (litho)
1042766 The Prince of Wales at West Kensington (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at West Kensington)

HRH the Duke of Edinburgh at Liverpool (engraving)
1053149 HRH the Duke of Edinburgh at Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HRH the Duke of Edinburgh at Liverpool)

National Memorial to the Emperor William I in Berlin (b / w photo)
1056517 National Memorial to the Emperor William I in Berlin (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Birmingham (litho)
1048081 The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Birmingham (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Birmingham)

Captain R C Halpin (engraving)
1064258 Captain R C Halpin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain R C Halpin)

The Duke of Edinburgh laying the Foundation Stone of the New National Opera House on the Thames Embankment (engraving)
1049488 The Duke of Edinburgh laying the Foundation Stone of the New National Opera House on the Thames Embankment (engraving) by English School

The Battle of Flowers at Nice (engraving)
1047109 The Battle of Flowers at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Flowers at Nice)

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Truro, laying the North-East Stone of the Cathedral, with Masonic Honours
1045490 The Prince and Princess of Wales at Truro, laying the North-East Stone of the Cathedral, with Masonic Honours, the Grand Secretary reading the Inscription (engraving) by English School

The Lord Chancellor laying the Foundation-Stone of the New City of London Court, Guildhall (engraving)
1046312 The Lord Chancellor laying the Foundation-Stone of the New City of London Court, Guildhall (engraving) by English School

The Jubilee Offering of the Women of England to the Queen (engraving)
1045984 The Jubilee Offering of the Women of England to the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Night Quarters"on Board a Man of War (engraving)
1047111 " Night Quarters" on Board a Man of War (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Night Quarters" on Board a Man of War)

General Gordon (engraving)
1061504 General Gordon (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Gordon. Illustration for The Graphic)

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"Laying the Foundations: From Churchill Bricklaying to Sikh Troops Digging" In this captivating caption, we delve into various moments where the act takes center stage. We start with a historical reference to Churchill bricklaying, symbolizing the importance of building a strong foundation for success. Moving forward, we are transported back to the First Remembrance Day in 1919, where solemnity and reflection lay heavy on our hearts. Next, an athletic young man lies on a stone floor with a ball nearby - perhaps contemplating his next move or finding solace in stillness. Picture No. 10887817 captures this moment perfectly, freezing time and inviting us to ponder its significance. Shifting gears, we encounter GLC-LFB's emergency tender fleet at work - their expertise lying in saving lives during critical situations. The mention of Brunel's SS Great Eastern reminds us of the monumental achievements that lie within human capabilities when determination meets innovation. Our journey then takes an exotic turn as we find ourselves on Goanabo Beach in Cuba. Here, a 1950s American car rests against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea - showcasing how relaxation can be found even amidst vibrant surroundings. The caption also highlights Sikh troops diligently digging - emphasizing their commitment and dedication towards serving others and creating better tomorrows. Lastly, we encounter a heartwarming scene where man's best friend finds comfort while lying peacefully in a garden. A Goldendoodle named DOG embodies tranquility as it basks in nature's embrace. And just like that, from bricklaying to remembrance days; from athleticism to emergency response; from historic ships to idyllic beaches; from dedicated soldiers to loyal companions – "Laying" reveals itself as an intricate tapestry woven by diverse experiences that shape our world every day.