Prime Minister Collection (page 8)

Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Giulio Mazzarini) (colour engraving)
1730980 Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Giulio Mazzarini) (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Cardinal Jules Mazarin (14 July 1602 - 9 March 1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino or Mazarini

Fifty Years of a Statesmans Life (engraving)
1624502 Fifty Years of a Statesmans Life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fifty Years of a Statesmans Life)

Georges Clemenceau (colour litho)
1731006 Georges Clemenceau (colour litho) by Sirat, Joseph (1869-1937); (add.info.: Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (28 September 1841 - 24 November 1929)

Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785. Creator: James Sayers
Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785

[Nine Portraits in Original Passe-Partout], 1880s. Creator: James William Bailey
[Nine Portraits in Original Passe-Partout], 1880s

Common-Wealth, The Colossus, 1766. 1766. Creator: Anon
Common-Wealth, The Colossus, 1766

Goody Bull or the Second Part of the Repeal, March 18, 1766. March 18, 1766. Creator: Anon
Goody Bull or the Second Part of the Repeal, March 18, 1766

Portrait of the Right Hon. George Canning, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of the Right Hon. George Canning, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of Nana Sahib, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Nana Sahib, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Sir Robert Peel (engraving)
1728904 Sir Robert Peel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 - 2 July 1850)

THE RIVAL ACCOUCHEURS OR WHO SHALL DELIVER EUROPE 1800 (engraving)
7262194 THE RIVAL ACCOUCHEURS OR WHO SHALL DELIVER EUROPE 1800 (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Tensions between Catholics and Protestants, England
7261242 Tensions between Catholics and Protestants, England by Heath, Henry (fl.1824-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon published 1827 demonstrating tensions in the British cabinet of Prime)

Leon Gambetta (1838-82), Prime Minister of the French Republic, from The Illustrated London News
BAL127812 Leon Gambetta (1838-82), Prime Minister of the French Republic, from The Illustrated London News, 12th March 1881 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

The greatest speakers of 1911 (litho)
7201327 The greatest speakers of 1911 (litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The greatest speakers of 1911)

Russian diplomacy (colour litho)
7201382 Russian diplomacy (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian diplomacy. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1912.); © Look and Learn

The Ministerial Crisis, Mr Gladstones Last Speech in the House of Commons as Prime Minister (engraving)
1604608 The Ministerial Crisis, Mr Gladstones Last Speech in the House of Commons as Prime Minister (engraving) by Wilson

A Noble Defender of Mafeking, Major Lord Edward Cecil, Fourth Son of the Prime Minister (engraving)
1599679 A Noble Defender of Mafeking, Major Lord Edward Cecil, Fourth Son of the Prime Minister (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Robert Peel announcing his conversion to free trade principles during the debate on the Corn Laws in the House of
6033024 Sir Robert Peel announcing his conversion to free trade principles during the debate on the Corn Laws in the House of Commons, Westminster, 22 January 1846 (photogravure) by Wilson

Andrew Bonar Law, British Conservative politician and Prime Minister (b / w photo)
6015383 Andrew Bonar Law, British Conservative politician and Prime Minister (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Photography Studio (1863-early 20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr Gladstone making his last Speech in the House of Commons as Prime Minister, 1 March 1894
1615772 Mr Gladstone making his last Speech in the House of Commons as Prime Minister, 1 March 1894, on the Parish Councils Bill Amendments (engraving) by Wilson

Premier and Pro-Consul, the Arrival of Sir Alfred (now Lord) Milner at Waterloo on 24 May
1593709 Premier and Pro-Consul, the Arrival of Sir Alfred (now Lord) Milner at Waterloo on 24 May, welcome by the Prime Minister (litho) by Begg

The First World War, 1915-1917 (colour litho)
5207775 The First World War, 1915-1917 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First World War, 1915-1917)

French Revolutionary Wars, 1792-1802 (colour litho)
5207758 French Revolutionary Wars, 1792-1802 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolutionary Wars, 1792-1802)

W. E. Gladstone, from Twelve Portraits, first published by William Heinemann, 1899 (colour litho)
CMN95603 W.E. Gladstone, from Twelve Portraits, first published by William Heinemann, 1899 (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949)

Mr. Churchill as a Volunteer Fireman, pictured in pyjamas and wearing a firemans helmet
STC364890 Mr. Churchill as a Volunteer Fireman, pictured in pyjamas and wearing a firemans helmet, from The Illustrated London News of August 15, 1908 (photogravure) by Begg

Lord Salisburys Garden-Party, 19 July, the Ex-Prime Minister and his Guests at Hatfield (litho)
1601457 Lord Salisburys Garden-Party, 19 July, the Ex-Prime Minister and his Guests at Hatfield (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Benjamin Disraelis first speech in the House of Commons, 7 December 1837 (photogravure)
6033018 Benjamin Disraelis first speech in the House of Commons, 7 December 1837 (photogravure) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Robert Borden, Canadian politician and Prime Minister (b / w photo)
6015429 Robert Borden, Canadian politician and Prime Minister (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Photography Studio (1863-early 20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Borden (1854-1937)

Lord Roseberys First Speech in the House of Lords as Prime Minister, 12 March (engraving)
1604618 Lord Roseberys First Speech in the House of Lords as Prime Minister, 12 March (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Churchill with a skate (pen & ink and crayon on paper)
OJ451929 Churchill with a skate (pen & ink and crayon on paper) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965); English politician

Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) 1923 (oil on canvas)
FIT58212 Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) 1923 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 60x54.9cm cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay, 1919 (b / w photo)
3740447 President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay, 1919 (b/w photo) by Bain

The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho)
1600692 The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Government, a Cabinet Council)

The Reassembling of Parliament, 16 October, Mr Balfour entering the House, and Scenes during the Irish Incident (litho)
1601443 The Reassembling of Parliament, 16 October, Mr Balfour entering the House, and Scenes during the Irish Incident (litho) by Begg

The End of the Zulu War, Surrender of Native Chiefs to Sir G Wolseley (engraving)
1054393 The End of the Zulu War, Surrender of Native Chiefs to Sir G Wolseley (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the Zulu War)

Mr H M Stanleys Expedition (engraving)
1049927 Mr H M Stanleys Expedition (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr H M Stanleys Expedition)

Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby (engraving)
1144516 Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley)

The Property Tax, pub. 1814 (hand-coloured engraving) by Charles Williams (1776-1820)
1144584 The Property Tax, pub. 1814 (hand-coloured engraving) by Charles Williams (1776-1820) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt)

Portrait of Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770-1828), c. 1812-28 (oil on panel)
7240819 Portrait of Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770-1828), c.1812-28 (oil on panel) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); 32x24.5 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Portrait of Lord John Russell (1792-1878), afterwards the 1st Earl Russell, c. 1812-71 (oil on board)
7240794 Portrait of Lord John Russell (1792-1878), afterwards the 1st Earl Russell, c.1812-71 (oil on board) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); 41x35 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Sir Winston Churchill, seen here in 1932 being taken to his London flat after suffering an attack of Paratyphoid. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874 - 1965

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish Prime Minister (photogravure)
7150706 Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish Prime Minister (photogravure) by Hollyer, Frederick (1837-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bronze bust of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)

David Lloyd George, Welsh Liberal politician and Prime Minister of Britain (colour litho)
7156991 David Lloyd George, Welsh Liberal politician and Prime Minister of Britain (colour litho) by Fildes, Samuel Luke (1844-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prime Minister, foaled 1848 (b / w photo)
7163636 Prime Minister, foaled 1848 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prime Minister, foaled 1848)

Varnishing - a Sign (of "The Times"), satire depicting Lord Chancellor Lord Brougham varrnishing a pub sign
7148294 Varnishing - a Sign (of " The Times" ), satire depicting Lord Chancellor Lord Brougham varrnishing a pub sign bearing the portrait of King William IV

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"Prime Minister: A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience" In the midst of a world engulfed in chaos, Winston Churchill emerged as a symbol of hope and determination. His famous V for Victory sign, made in 1942, became an iconic gesture that rallied nations together during World War II. As he stood outside 10 Downing Street, Sir Winston Churchill's unwavering resolve inspired millions. But the role of a prime minister extends beyond mere gestures, and is about making tough decisions to protect one's nation. Just like "The Plum Pudding in Danger, " depicted in a vibrant colored engraving from 1805, prime ministers face constant threats and challenges that demand their attention. One such leader was William Gladstone, who dedicated his life to public service. In moments of respite captured by an unknown artist around 1945, we catch glimpses of Gladstone enjoying leisurely pursuits – reminding us that even leaders need time for reflection. Across borders and ideologies, figures like Lenin left indelible marks on history. Aleksandr Gerasimov's portraits from the late 1930s capture Lenin's intensity and conviction; traits shared by many prime ministers throughout history. Churchill himself embodied these qualities as he tirelessly fought against tyranny during World War II. Whether it was making the V-for-Victory sign or building walls at his beloved Chartwell home in Kent, Churchill exemplified leadership with every action he took. Yet no discussion on prime ministers would be complete without mentioning Franklin Roosevelt – another great statesman whose partnership with Churchill shaped the course of history. Together they forged alliances that brought about victory over fascism while laying foundations for peace. The title "prime minister" carries immense weight – it represents not just power but also responsibility towards one's countrymen. From inspiring gestures to quiet contemplation; from facing danger head-on to forging alliances for progress; these are all part of what it means to be a prime minister.