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"Messages that Transcend Time: From Battlefields to Hearts" Flags fluttered, carrying Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Background imageMessage Collection: A Hindu priest delivering a message, 1828

A Hindu priest delivering a message, 1828
3480391 A Hindu priest delivering a message, 1828; (add.info.: A Hindu priest delivering a message. India, early 19th Century. By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMessage Collection: Portrait of Paul Revere (1735-1818), goldfather and patriot of the American revolution with his

Portrait of Paul Revere (1735-1818), goldfather and patriot of the American revolution with his signature
NWI4942748 Portrait of Paul Revere (1735-1818), goldfather and patriot of the American revolution with his signature. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageMessage Collection: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex 'Marat ou les heros de la revolution'

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285742 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Background imageMessage Collection: A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office, 1888

A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office, 1888
3480001 A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office, 1888; (add.info.: A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office; St Martin's-le-Grand; London)

Background imageMessage Collection: Wheatstone's relay, 1890

Wheatstone's relay, 1890
3479990 Wheatstone's relay, 1890; (add.info.: Wheatstone's relay; which enabled the electric telegraph to be used over a long distance, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMessage Collection: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850

Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850
3479987 Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph)

Background imageMessage Collection: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850

Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850
3479986 Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph)

Background imageMessage Collection: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850

Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850
3479984 Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph)

Background imageMessage Collection: Example of a message received on Bakewell's facsimile printing telegraph, 1850

Example of a message received on Bakewell's facsimile printing telegraph, 1850
3479979 Example of a message received on Bakewell's facsimile printing telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Example of a message received on Bakewell's facsimile printing telegraph)

Background imageMessage Collection: Pigeon loft at the French army pigeon station at Grenoble. From 'La Nature', Paris, 1891

Pigeon loft at the French army pigeon station at Grenoble. From 'La Nature', Paris, 1891
2603041 Pigeon loft at the French army pigeon station at Grenoble. From 'La Nature', Paris, 1891.; (add.info.: Pigeon loft at the French army pigeon station at Grenoble)

Background imageMessage Collection: Pneumatic tube post office, Paris, 1885 (engraving)

Pneumatic tube post office, Paris, 1885 (engraving)
2452697 Pneumatic tube post office, Paris, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Communication. Pneumatic tube post office in Paris, France)

Background imageMessage Collection: Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, 1876

Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, 1876
3478926 Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, 1876; (add.info.: Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, watching as two managers converse)

Background imageMessage Collection: Clerk in Victorian London, passing a message to a messenger, 1884

Clerk in Victorian London, passing a message to a messenger, 1884
3478925 Clerk in Victorian London, passing a message to a messenger, 1884; (add.info.: Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, passing a message to a messenger)

Background imageMessage Collection: Atlantic telegraph, 1866

Atlantic telegraph, 1866
3478907 Atlantic telegraph, 1866; (add.info.: Atlantic telegraph: The forge on board the Great Eastern 1866.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMessage Collection: The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858

The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858
3478895 The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858; (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch, 1858, at the time of the laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable)

Background imageMessage Collection: Blowing the Shofar, 1850

Blowing the Shofar, 1850
3330011 Blowing the Shofar, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving titled Blowing the Shofar'. A shofar is a Jewish ritual musical instrument, used to proclaim a new King's anointment)

Background imageMessage Collection: Carrier pigeon released from the USS ' Iowa' with a message for home port, 1897

Carrier pigeon released from the USS " Iowa" with a message for home port, 1897
NWI4759587 Carrier pigeon released from the USS " Iowa" with a message for home port, 1897.; (add.info.: Carrier pigeon released from the USS " Iowa" with a message for home port)

Background imageMessage Collection: 8627195

8627195

Background imageMessage Collection: Boy visiting the doctor (colour litho)

Boy visiting the doctor (colour litho)
8635886 Boy visiting the doctor (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy visiting the doctor)

Background imageMessage Collection: Pages from the DIA Cautionary Guide to Oxford, 1930 (b/w photo)

Pages from the DIA Cautionary Guide to Oxford, 1930 (b/w photo)
8641695 Pages from the DIA Cautionary Guide to Oxford, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pages from the DIA Cautionary Guide to Oxford)

Background imageMessage Collection: Someone dreams of someone (colour litho)

Someone dreams of someone (colour litho)
8655930 Someone dreams of someone (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Someone dreams of someone. Woman with a love letter)

Background imageMessage Collection: Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder (colour litho)

Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder (colour litho)
8655878 Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder)

Background imageMessage Collection: Shepherds receive good tidings (colour litho)

Shepherds receive good tidings (colour litho)
8667575 Shepherds receive good tidings (colour litho) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shepherds receive good tidings)

Background imageMessage Collection: Never at Home (colour litho)

Never at Home (colour litho)
8677654 Never at Home (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Never at Home. A message for an unwanted suitor.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageMessage Collection: Messages by cowry (engraving)

Messages by cowry (engraving)
8665228 Messages by cowry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messages by cowry)

Background imageMessage Collection: Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)

Background imageMessage Collection: Infant Hermes

Infant Hermes
7287221 Infant Hermes.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Infant Hermes. Roman sculture dating on the late 1st century AD)

Background imageMessage Collection: First World War: Verdun, Meuse (55), Lorraine, France, Photograph of a pigeon

First World War: Verdun, Meuse (55), Lorraine, France, Photograph of a pigeon
LUX4742690 First World War: Verdun, Meuse (55), Lorraine, France, Photograph of a pigeon and his columbogram by Commander Reynal defenseur of Fort de Vaux, entitled C'est mon dernier pigeon

Background imageMessage Collection: The heraut, officer of the arms office, sent by monarchs or noblemen to convey messages or

The heraut, officer of the arms office, sent by monarchs or noblemen to convey messages or proclamations
ELD4849467 The heraut, officer of the arms office, sent by monarchs or noblemen to convey messages or proclamations, announcing a tournament

Background imageMessage Collection: Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca. 1910

Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca. 1910
LSE4088428 Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca. 1910; Private Collection; (add.info.: Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca)

Background imageMessage Collection: Let your heart speak

Let your heart speak
Owe Emfestav

Background imageMessage Collection: Yes I do bite

Yes I do bite
Raissa Oltmanns

Background imageMessage Collection: Go girl

Go girl
Raissa Oltmanns

Background imageMessage Collection: Message for You 2

Message for You 2
Petr Strnad

Background imageMessage Collection: Message For You 3

Message For You 3
Petr Strnad

Background imageMessage Collection: Hang'n There

Hang'n There
Vertigo Artography

Background imageMessage Collection: Stay strong, stay safe

Stay strong, stay safe
Robin Wechsler

Background imageMessage Collection: Narihira's Servant Delivering a Letter to Takako, c1766. Creator: Shunsho

Narihira's Servant Delivering a Letter to Takako, c1766. Creator: Shunsho
Narihira's Servant Delivering a Letter to Takako, c1766. Series: Tales of Ise in Iroha Order

Background imageMessage Collection: Love letter, 1848. Creator: Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)

Love letter, 1848. Creator: Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)
Love letter, 1848. Private Collection

Background imageMessage Collection: New Year greeting with anemones, 1896-1897. Creator: Sina Mesdag van Houten

New Year greeting with anemones, 1896-1897. Creator: Sina Mesdag van Houten
New Year greeting with anemones, 1896-1897

Background imageMessage Collection: Oh! ma femme est morte!, 1836. Creator: Honore Daumier

Oh! ma femme est morte!, 1836. Creator: Honore Daumier
Oh! ma femme est morte!, 1836. Oh! my wife is dead

Background imageMessage Collection: La note verbale a la France; l'Ambassadeur d'Allemagne au quai d'Orsay, 23 juillet, 1914

La note verbale a la France; l'Ambassadeur d'Allemagne au quai d'Orsay, 23 juillet, 1914. Creator: J Simont
La note verbale a la France; l'Ambassadeur d'Allemagne au quai d'Orsay, 23 juillet, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageMessage Collection: A telegram, 1893. Creator: Julius Exner

A telegram, 1893. Creator: Julius Exner
A telegram, 1893. A distraught young woman holds a message bearing bad news. On the table are balls of yarn she has spun with her spinning wheel

Background imageMessage Collection: When Other Friends Are Round Thee, c. 1853. Creator: Robert Walter Weir

When Other Friends Are Round Thee, c. 1853. Creator: Robert Walter Weir
When Other Friends Are Round Thee, c. 1853

Background imageMessage Collection: Birthday Greetings, after Meyer Von Bremen, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Birthday Greetings, after Meyer Von Bremen, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Birthday Greetings, after Meyer Von Bremen, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageMessage Collection: A Happy New Year, Welcome to our Table; New Year 1854, 1854. Creator: Unknown

A Happy New Year, Welcome to our Table; New Year 1854, 1854. Creator: Unknown
A Happy New Year, Welcome to our Table; New Year 1854, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMessage Collection: A Merry Christmas and Sit Down and Partake; Christmas 1853, 1853. Creator: Unknown

A Merry Christmas and Sit Down and Partake; Christmas 1853, 1853. Creator: Unknown
A Merry Christmas and Sit Down and Partake; Christmas 1853, 1853. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMessage Collection: Valentine in Shadow Box, c. 1938. Creator: Inez McCombs

Valentine in Shadow Box, c. 1938. Creator: Inez McCombs
Valentine in Shadow Box, c. 1938



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"Messages that Transcend Time: From Battlefields to Hearts" Flags fluttered, carrying Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, a message of victory echoing through history. A French poster from General de Gaulle during World War II conveyed a powerful message of resilience and unity against adversity. In shimmering gold foil, an inspiring message reminds us to embrace our individuality and be true to ourselves - always. "Things That Matter, " as expressed by Bruce Bairnsfather, encapsulates the profound messages that touch our souls and shape our lives. The intricate synapse nerve junction captured in TEM imagery symbolizes the complex communication network within us, transmitting vital messages. Saint John of the Cross' colored engraving speaks volumes about spiritual enlightenment and carries a timeless message of faith and devotion. A vintage World War II poster featuring a fedora and an Army helmet silently conveys the valorous spirit behind every soldier's mission. Amidst war-torn France in WW1, Royal Engineers relied on messenger dogs to deliver crucial messages with unwavering loyalty and bravery. Trust your journey; these golden words remind us that life is an adventure filled with unexpected twists but ultimately leading us towards growth and fulfillment. Releasing carrier pigeons from tanks during WW1 exemplified how even amidst chaos, hope soared high as these feathered messengers carried urgent missives across enemy lines. H. M. S Victory proudly flew its famous signal on 21 October 1905—a symbolic message representing naval prowess etched into maritime history forever. Intricate skywriting forms delicate letters spelling "Happy Birthday" accompanied by butterflies—digital manipulation creating ethereal messages among clouds. These diverse examples illustrate how messages have transcended time—whether through flags or posters, engravings or animals—and continue to leave an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.