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"Missions: Exploring New Frontiers and Preserving History" Project Mercury 7: The historic mission that launched America's first astronauts into space

Background imageMissions Collection: Missions to Seamen, a Service in the Church Ship on the Tyne (engraving)

Missions to Seamen, a Service in the Church Ship on the Tyne (engraving)
1053370 Missions to Seamen, a Service in the Church Ship on the Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Missions to Seamen)

Background imageMissions Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales opening the Missions to Seamen Institute at Poplar (engraving)

The Prince and Princess of Wales opening the Missions to Seamen Institute at Poplar (engraving)
1604838 The Prince and Princess of Wales opening the Missions to Seamen Institute at Poplar (engraving) by English School

Background imageMissions Collection: There remained one last convincing Method (colour litho)

There remained one last convincing Method (colour litho)
3628412 There remained one last convincing Method (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There remained one last convincing Method)

Background imageMissions Collection: Thames Church Mission (engraving)

Thames Church Mission (engraving)
587667 Thames Church Mission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Girls Own Paper (published in 1883), titled Thames Church Mission

Background imageMissions Collection: A missionary at work (engraving)

A missionary at work (engraving)
587665 A missionary at work (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A missionary at work at the Thames Church Mission)

Background imageMissions Collection: Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Santa Maria del Agua de Landa, 1760-78 (photo)

Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Santa Maria del Agua de Landa, 1760-78 (photo)
REV397388 Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Santa Maria del Agua de Landa, 1760-78 (photo) by Mexican School, (18th century); Sierra Gorda, Queretero

Background imageMissions Collection: Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of the Archangel Saint Michael at Conca

Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of the Archangel Saint Michael at Conca
REV397387 Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of the Archangel Saint Michael at Conca, 1754-58 (photo) by Mexican School, (18th century); Sierra Gorda, Queretero

Background imageMissions Collection: Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa (chromolitho)

Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa (chromolitho)
961363 Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa)

Background imageMissions Collection: New Caledonia, Isle of Pines, Kouaouete, Manguemene grotto

New Caledonia, Isle of Pines, Kouaouete, Manguemene grotto
661415 New Caledonia, Isle of Pines, Kouaouete, Manguemene grotto, illustration from the bulletin Les Missions Catholiques, after a pen & ink drawing of a deportee, 1893 (engraving) by French School

Background imageMissions Collection: David Livingstones house, Zanzibar (colour litho)

David Livingstones house, Zanzibar (colour litho)
3093989 David Livingstones house, Zanzibar (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Livingstones house, Zanzibar)

Background imageMissions Collection: Sister Agnes, South-East London Mission (b / w photo)

Sister Agnes, South-East London Mission (b / w photo)
816646 Sister Agnes, South-East London Mission (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sister Agnes)

Background imageMissions Collection: Free Dinners to Poor Children (engraving)

Free Dinners to Poor Children (engraving)
605220 Free Dinners to Poor Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of The Graphic (published on 15 March 1890)

Background imageMissions Collection: Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Saint James at Jalpan, 1751-58 (photo)

Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Saint James at Jalpan, 1751-58 (photo)
REV397390 Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Saint James at Jalpan, 1751-58 (photo) by Mexican School, (18th century); Sierra Gorda, Queretero

Background imageMissions Collection: Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Saint Francis, 1754-62 (photo)

Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Saint Francis, 1754-62 (photo)
REV397389 Facade of the Franciscan Mission Church of Saint Francis, 1754-62 (photo) by Mexican School, (18th century); Sierra Gorda, Queretero. Mexico; (add.info.: dedicated to St)

Background imageMissions Collection: Jesuitical Indians (probably South American Indians converted by the Jesuits) c

Jesuitical Indians (probably South American Indians converted by the Jesuits) c
CHT195219 Jesuitical Indians (probably South American Indians converted by the Jesuits) c.1820 (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageMissions Collection: Republic JF-105B Thunderchief 54-0112

Republic JF-105B Thunderchief 54-0112
United States Air Force - Republic JF-105B-2-RE Thunderchief 54-0112. Ordered as an RF-105B, but diverted to test missions after the RF-105B was cancelled. Date: circa 1960

Background imageMissions Collection: Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XW665 (msn 8040), of No.51 Squadron. The three original Nimrod R.1s, and the attrition replacement

Background imageMissions Collection: WAIFS HEADING TO MISSION

WAIFS HEADING TO MISSION
Two street Arabs from the streets of London make for the Edinburgh Castle mission in Limehouse where they will be fed. Date: 1895

Background imageMissions Collection: DESTITUTE CHILDREN FED

DESTITUTE CHILDREN FED
Destitute children are found and fed at the Edinburgh Castle, a mission in Limehouse, in the East End of London. Date: 1895

Background imageMissions Collection: EAST END MISSION

EAST END MISSION
Men and boys seated on benches inside a charitable East End Mission Date: 1895

Background imageMissions Collection: Francois Pallu, French missionary to the Far East

Francois Pallu, French missionary to the Far East
Francois Pallu (1626-1684), a French Catholic bishop, a founding member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, and a missionary to the Far East. Date: circa 1670

Background imageMissions Collection: Cartoon, The London Mission

Cartoon, The London Mission -- Loading the Gun at Exeter Hall. Punch mocks evangelical calls for British military intervention in Tahiti

Background imageMissions Collection: RAF Lincoln B Mk. 2 and Provost T Mk. 1 - Biggin Hill

RAF Lincoln B Mk. 2 and Provost T Mk. 1 - Biggin Hill
Royal Air Force Avro Lincoln B Mk.2 RF505 of 151 Squadron, from RAF Watton, (151 Sqn was the last unit to fly the Lincoln, on Electronic Warfare and Electronic Intelligence missions)

Background imageMissions Collection: Engraving of a tree in the work Arbor Scientiae (Science Tree) copy printed in

Engraving of a tree in the work Arbor Scientiae (Science Tree) copy printed in Barcelona in 1505 by Pere Posa, encyclopaedia written between 1295 and 1296 by the philosopher, theologian

Background imageMissions Collection: Cover of the Latin edition printed by Jean Petit in Paris in 1505, Libre d Amic e d Amat

Cover of the Latin edition printed by Jean Petit in Paris in 1505, Libre d Amic e d Amat (Song of the Friend and the Beloved)

Background imageMissions Collection: White Church San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Miramar Overlook Houses

White Church San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Miramar Overlook Houses

Background imageMissions Collection: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Miramar, Overlook Parroquia Archangel Church Close Up

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Miramar, Overlook Parroquia Archangel Church Close Up, Churches Houses

Background imageMissions Collection: Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799). Qing Dynasty

Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799). Qing Dynasty
QIANLONG (1711-1799). Chinese Emperor (1735-1796) of the Qing Dynasty. 1847 French original work. Spanish translation published in Barcelona

Background imageMissions Collection: The Cession of Matavai, in Tahiti, to Captain James Wilson. In the early 1800s Captain Wilson

The Cession of Matavai, in Tahiti, to Captain James Wilson. In the early 1800s Captain Wilson and members of the London Missionary Society sailed the ship " Duff" around the Pacific seeking

Background imageMissions Collection: Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA

Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Winter Sunrise on the horizon reflected in the window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission buildings; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageMissions Collection: Father Junipero Serra Jose Miguel Serra Y Ferrer 1713 - 1784 Spanish Franciscan Friar Founder Of

Father Junipero Serra Jose Miguel Serra Y Ferrer 1713 - 1784 Spanish Franciscan Friar Founder Of Mission Chain In Alta California America From The Book The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine May To

Background imageMissions Collection: A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Mari

A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Mari
Digital photograph: A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Marine attached to the Black Watch Battle Group at Camp Dogwood takes an opportunity to have a field shower during a fire

Background imageMissions Collection: Torrey & Alexander Mission - Brixton Hall, London

Torrey & Alexander Mission - Brixton Hall, London
A fantastic, rare view of the Torrey & Alexander Mission - Brixton Hall, Brixton, London. As Brixtons population increased rapidly during the 1870s

Background imageMissions Collection: Pfalz D III single seat German fighter biplane

Pfalz D III single seat German fighter biplane, first flown around June 1917, and in operation from August 1917, being useful for fast attack missions such as those against well defended balloons

Background imageMissions Collection: History of the Missions, 1863. Matteo Ricci and Xu Guanqi

History of the Missions, 1863. Matteo Ricci and Xu Guanqi
RICCI, Matteo (1552-1610). Italian Jesuit priest, one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China Mission. Matteo Ricci with his disciple Xu Guangqi, Paul Siu or Paul Ly (1562-1633)

Background imageMissions Collection: Emperor Kangxi (1654-1722). Qing Dynasty

Emperor Kangxi (1654-1722). Qing Dynasty
KANG-HSI (1654-1722). Emperor of China (1662-1722). Qing Dynasty. 1847 French original work. Spanish translation published in Barcelona

Background imageMissions Collection: Dominique Parrenin. Jesuit missionary

Dominique Parrenin. Jesuit missionary
PARRENIN, Dominique (1665-1741). French Jesuit missionary to China. One of the authors of the general map of China. 1847 French original work. Spanish translation published in Barcelona

Background imageMissions Collection: Akbar the Great (1542-1605). With jesuit missionaries

Akbar the Great (1542-1605). With jesuit missionaries
AKBAR, Muhammad (1542-1605). Mughal emperor of India (1565-1605). The monarch received the Jesuit missionaries. 1847 French original work. Spanish translation published in Barcelona

Background imageMissions Collection: Apollo 17 lunar module, astronaut photo C013 / 8948

Apollo 17 lunar module, astronaut photo C013 / 8948
Apollo 17 lunar module. View of the lunar module from the Apollo 17 mission on the surface of the Moon. Apollo 17 was the last manned lunar landing mission

Background imageMissions Collection: Saturn V rocket, computer artwork

Saturn V rocket, computer artwork
Saturn V rocket. Computer artwork of a Saturn V rocket that was used by NASA to launch Apollo and Skylab missions. Saturn V was a disposable design, each rocket being used only once

Background imageMissions Collection: William, Baron Crofts

William, Baron Crofts
WILLIAM, baron CROFTS of Saxham : Royalist courtier, serving Charles I and Charles II on diplomatic missions, his career enlivened with scandal and intrigue. Date: 1611 - 1677

Background imageMissions Collection: San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA

San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA
Sacred garden, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageMissions Collection: El Camino Real Mission Road, California, USA

El Camino Real Mission Road, California, USA
El Camino Real (The Kings Highway) Mission Road, California, USA, linking the chain of old California missions from San Francisco to Mexico. Date: 1930s

Background imageMissions Collection: DUMOULIN, Pedro (1808-1838). French Catholic missionary

DUMOULIN, Pedro (1808-1838). French Catholic missionary priest and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona University Library

Background imageMissions Collection: Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China

Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China
SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty. Engraving

Background imageMissions Collection: History of the Missions, 1863. Wedding in India, 19th c

History of the Missions, 1863. Wedding in India, 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

Background imageMissions Collection: History of the Missions, 1863. Prince of Cochinchina

History of the Missions, 1863. Prince of Cochinchina
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

Background imageMissions Collection: History of the Missions, 1863. Macao in the 19th c

History of the Missions, 1863. Macao in the 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863



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"Missions: Exploring New Frontiers and Preserving History" Project Mercury 7: The historic mission that launched America's first astronauts into space, paving the way for future space exploration. Mercury 7 Astronauts: These brave individuals embarked on a journey beyond Earth's atmosphere, pushing the boundaries of human achievement. Santa Barbara Mission: A magnificent symbol of California's rich history, this Spanish mission stands as a testament to the early missionary efforts in North America. John Wyclif and the Lollards: Their mission was to challenge religious orthodoxy and promote reform during medieval times, leaving an indelible mark on European history. Apollo 16 Lunar Rover Artwork: Capturing the awe-inspiring moment when humans roamed the moon's surface with their trusty lunar rover, expanding our understanding of outer space. Apollo Lunar Rover Artwork: A tribute to humanity's ingenuity and determination as we ventured further into space, exploring new horizons on our celestial neighbor. Apollo 7 Prime Crew: This dedicated team paved the way for successful manned missions to follow by testing crucial systems in Earth orbit during NASA's Apollo program. Ariane Space Rocket: Europe's contribution to space exploration, launching numerous satellites and scientific missions into orbit from French Guiana since its inception in 1979. Xavier Saint Francis (1506-1552): As a Jesuit missionary, he traveled extensively across Asia spreading Christianity while embracing cultural diversity—a true ambassador of peace and tolerance. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia: Nestled in Oceanside, California, this historical landmark served as both a spiritual center for Native Americans and a hub for Spanish colonization efforts in America. Carmel Mission : Founded by Father Junipero Serra in Monterey County, California it is one of California’s most beautiful missions preserving its rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.