Nobel Peace Prize Collection

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, biologist and humanitarian. In 1888 he was the first to cross the Greenland ice sheet and showed that it covered the entire island

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and statesman, circa 1890
NWI4923570 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and statesman, circa 1890.; (add.info.: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and statesman, circa 1890.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Aristide Briand
5672121 Aristide Briand; (add.info.: Portrait and signature of Aristide Briand (1862-1932), Prime Minister of France and Nobel Peace Prize winner

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize winner
NWI4923599 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize winner.; (add.info.: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, statesman)

Portrait of Bertha von Suttner (1843-1914), 1890. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Bertha von Suttner (1843-1914), 1890. Private Collection

D'Estournelles de Constant, 1906. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
D'Estournelles de Constant, 1906

Paul d Estournelles de Constant, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho)
2819046 Paul d Estournelles de Constant, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leon Bourgeois, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho)
2819045 Leon Bourgeois, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Bourgeois)

Peace, 1905 (colour print)
5042873 Peace, 1905 (colour print) by Pughe, John S. (1870-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: In 1906, Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th President of the USA

Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross (b / w photo)
6014959 Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Dunant (1828-1910)

Dr Francis Crick seen here at Cambridge Universitys Molecular Biology Laboratory, following the announcement that he and James Watson had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for Medicine for their

Arthur Henderson, 1929, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Arthur Henderson, 1929, (1935). British iron moulder and Labour politician Arthur Henderson (1863-1935) was the first Labour cabinet minister

Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, 1928, (1935). Frank Billings Kellogg (1856-1937) was US Ambassador to Great Britain from 1923-1925

M. Aristide Briand, 1927. Creator: Unknown
M. Aristide Briand, 1927. Aristide Briand (1862-1932), French statesman, served eleven terms as Prime Minister of France during the French Third Republic

Frank Billings Kellogg, former US Ambassador to Great Britain, making a speech, 1928
Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, making a speech, 1928. Frank Billings Kellogg (1856-1937) was US Ambassador to Great Britain from 1923-1925

Frederic Passy, c1893. Frederic Passy (1822-1912), French economist and a joint winner of the first Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1901. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Aristide Briand, French politician, 1921. Briand served as Prime Minister of France on several occasions between 1909 and 1929

Frederic Passy, French economist and writer, 1901. Passy (1822-1912) shared the first Nobel Peace prize with Henri Dunant in 1901

Viscount Cecil, British statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier Kapp
Viscount Cecil, British statesman, 1935. Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood was a delegate to the League of Nations

Elihu Root, American lawyer and statesman, 1926
Elihu Root (1845-1937), American lawyer and statesman, 1926. Root was the 1912 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation

Diane Chamberlain, 1917. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo
Diane Chamberlain, 1917. A Sketch of Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlains (1863-1937) daughter. Joseph Chamberlain was a British statesman, Nobel Peace Prize winner and half-brother of Neville Chamberlain

Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss philanthropist, 1902. Dunant (1828-1910) inspired the foundation of the International Red Cross after the Battle of Solferino (1859)

Frederic Passy, French economist and writer, 1902. Passy (1822-1912) shared the first Nobel Peace prize with Henri Dunant in 1901

HENRI LA FONTAINE (1854-1943). Belgian lawyer and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Photograph, c1913

Jane Addams
circa 1925: Jane Addams (1860 - 1935), American social reformer, feminist and co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. She founded the social settlement Hull House in Chicago in 1899

British Red Cross
March 1916: St Johns ambulances entering the gates of Buckingham Palace in London during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Jane Addams, American reformer and feminist

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer C016 / 8812
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, biologist and humanitarian. In 1888 he was the first to cross the Greenland ice sheet and showed that it covered the entire island

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"The Nobel Peace Prize: Honoring the Champions of Global Harmony" The prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, established by Alfred Nobel's will in 1895, recognizes individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to promoting peace and resolving conflicts. This international accolade has been awarded to remarkable personalities throughout history who have dedicated their lives to fostering harmony and unity. One such extraordinary individual was Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer renowned for his humanitarian work. His efforts in assisting refugees during World War I led to him being appointed as the League of Nations' High Commissioner for Refugees. Nansen's tireless commitment to alleviating suffering earned him immense respect and admiration. Another notable recipient was Paul d'Estournelles de Constant, a French delegate at the Hague Peace Conference of 1899. He played a crucial role in advocating disarmament and peaceful resolutions among nations. Similarly, Leon Bourgeois, another French delegate at the same conference, worked tirelessly towards establishing mechanisms for international arbitration. Peace itself became an emblematic theme associated with the Nobel Peace Prize when it adorned a captivating color print in 1905. This artwork symbolized humanity's collective aspiration for tranquility amidst turbulent times. Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, received this esteemed award due to his groundbreaking efforts in providing medical aid during times of war. His vision laid the foundation for modern humanitarianism and inspired countless others worldwide. Arthur Henderson stands out as one of the laureates whose dedication brought about lasting change on an international scale. As both Secretary of State and former Ambassador to Great Britain from the United States, he actively pursued disarmament treaties while striving for global cooperation. Monsieur Aristide Briand also left an indelible mark on history through his relentless pursuit of peacebuilding initiatives as a prominent French politician. His visionary leadership fostered reconciliation between European nations after World War I. Frederic Passy holds a special place in the Nobel Peace Prize's legacy as one of its earliest recipients.