Mandate Collection

Palestian Rebellion / 1936
At Nablus, Palestinians rebel against British mandate

Sign posts in Jerusalem, indicating Jaffa, Ramleh, Bethlehem, Hebron and speed limit warnings of 8 miles per hour in
DGC418697 Sign posts in Jerusalem, indicating Jaffa, Ramleh, Bethlehem, Hebron and speed limit warnings of 8 miles per hour in four languages (English, French, Arabic and Hebrew)

Audiences with Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, 1365
Audiences with Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV. In crown and ermine cape, he receives boxes of gold and silver 1, diplomas 2, coins from common informers or conspirators 3

Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (engraving)
2773587 Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal mandate to erase the name of Locke from the students of Christ Church, Oxford, 1684, (1894)
Royal mandate to erase the name of John Locke from the students of Christ Church, Oxford, 1684, (1894). Locke was expelled from the college after he fell under suspicion of involvement in the Rye

Unknown British military group mandate Palestine
Unknown British military group during mandate of Palestine in court of Holy Sepulchre Church. 1917, Jerusalem

Thessaloniki - Jacob Meir - the Chief Rabbi
Jacob Meir, (1856-1939) - elected chief rabbi of Thessaloniki in 1908, where he remained until 1919. Date: circa 1911

HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra), north of Acre, Palestine, near the border with Lebanon on the Mediterranean coast. Photographed c1930

MOUNT SCOPUS: CEMETERY. Christian military cemetery on Mount Scopus, near Jerusalem. Photograph, early 20th century

JERUSALEM: BRITISH PLANES. British planes flying in formation over the tower of the Three Arches Hotel, the Jerusalem YMCA. Photograph, 1930s or 1940s

IRAQ: BRITISH OFFICERS. British officers at a palace in Baghdad, Iraq. Photograph, 6 October 1932

BAGHDAD: NUNS, 1932. British nuns at a palace in Baghdad, 6 October 1932

JERUSALEM: POLICE SEARCH. A police officer searching Arab men for arms near the Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem, in accordance with a ban on the carrying of weapons, 1929

JERUSALEM: SURRENDER, 1917. British Major General Shea and staff, who were authorized to accept the surrender of Jerusalem, 9 December 1917

JERUSALEM: SURRENDER, 1917. The mayor of Jerusalem, Hussein Bey al-Husayni, and others on their way to surrender to the British Army, 9 December 1917

JERUSALEM: BRITISH OFFICERS. British sergeants Sedgewick and Hurcomb, during the surrender of Jerusalem to the British 9 December 1917

JERUSALEM: POLICE SEARCH. Police officers search a Jewish rabbi for weapons, following the Nabi Musa riots in the Old City of Jerusalem 4-7 April 1920. Photograph, 8 April 1920

Syria - Palestinian Freedom Fighter
This postcard depicting a Palestinian Freedom Fighter was sent as a gift to the Palestinian Newspaper (Jarida Filastir 1911-1948) by an opponent of the British Mandate. Date: circa 1920

Syria - Weapons taken from Arab fighters by the French
Syria - General Joseph Joffre (1852-1931) inspects weapons taken from Arab Hauran rebel fighters by the controlling colonial French forces. Date: circa 1919

Palestine Mandate 1922
Proclamation of the Palestine mandate at Jerusalem: reading the kings commission before Sir Herbert Samuel, Lord Allenby, and the Emir Abdullah

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"Mandate: A Journey through History and Conflict" Step back in time to the year 1936, where the flames of rebellion ignited in Palestine. The Palestinian Rebellion marked a pivotal moment in the struggle for independence. Fast forward to 1365, when audiences with Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV were sought after by many. These encounters held immense significance, shaping the course of history. Intrigue fills the air as Lord Palmerston assumes his role as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. This engraving captures a momentous occasion that would leave an indelible mark on British politics. The enigmatic figure of Charles I emerges from obscurity in this unknown creator's depiction from 1600-1649. His reign was marred by turmoil and conflict, forever altering England's path. A royal mandate echoes through time, demanding Locke's name be erased from Christ Church students' minds at Oxford in 1684. This controversial act speaks volumes about power dynamics within academia. Embark on an adventure like no other with "The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician. " Through this enchanting engraving, immerse yourself in a world brimming with mystery and wonder. Witness British military presence take hold over mandate Palestine—an era fraught with tension and conflicting interests. Unknown soldiers navigate treacherous terrain while leaving an enduring legacy behind. Enter into a new era as Sir Herbert Samuel arrives in Palestine—a harbinger of change amidst shifting sands. His arrival signals hope for some but uncertainty for others seeking self-determination. Behold Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra), a British frontier post standing tall against turbulent times in the Holy Land. Its mere existence serves as a reminder of contested borders and unyielding resolve. Unearth stories buried beneath rubble—the aftermath of tragedy unfolds at Jerusalem's King David Hotel in 1946. Workers dig deep to uncover truth amidst chaos, shedding light on the consequences of conflict.