Proclamations Collection

On 18 January 1871, the proclamation of the King of Prussia to the German Emperor took place in Versailles, France
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Tearing down Proclamations of the Bulgarian Regency at Varna (engraving)
1624813 Tearing down Proclamations of the Bulgarian Regency at Varna (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Proclaiming King George V (colour litho)
731821 Proclaiming King George V (colour litho) by Payne, Harry (1868-1940) and Arthur Charles (fl.1881-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proclaiming King George V, on May 9)

The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in England and Scotland (b / w photo)
1593267 The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in England and Scotland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII)

The Insurrection in Ireland (engraving)
1617583 The Insurrection in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Insurrection in Ireland)

The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b / w photo)
1593265 The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII)

Parisians reading Notices of the New Taxes (engraving)
1613549 Parisians reading Notices of the New Taxes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisians reading Notices of the New Taxes)

The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b / w photo)
1593271 The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII)

The Imperial Durbar at Delhi (engraving)
728503 The Imperial Durbar at Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Durbar at Delhi: Proclamation of the Queen as Empress of India)

Queen Victoria proclaimed at St Jamess Palace, 21 June 1837 (engraving)
1594944 Queen Victoria proclaimed at St Jamess Palace, 21 June 1837 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Revolution in France: Reading the Proclamations, 1851

The Revolution In France: Reading The Proclamations, 1851

The proclamation of his Majesty King Edward VIII. Procession of Life Guards and Heralds from St. Jamess Palace. 1936

Emancipation Proclamations

Cavaignac Proclaims
General Cavaignac, given dictatorial powers, posts proclamations to restore order in Paris

Coup: Proclamations
At the Imprimerie Nationale, Napoleons proclamations are read out to the people : some are jubilant, others horrified

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"Moments Frozen in Proclamations: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time to witness the grandeur of significant proclamations that shaped nations and societies. One such pivotal event occurred on 18 January 1871, when the King of Prussia proclaimed himself as the German Emperor amidst the opulent halls of Versailles, France. Today, a digitally restored reproduction allows us to marvel at this 19th-century original proclamation whose exact date remains shrouded in history. Delve deeper into the annals of emancipation with "Butler Hanged, The Negro Free, on Paper" lithograph from 1863. This powerful artwork captures a momentous declaration that granted freedom to African Americans during a tumultuous era. Another lithograph titled "He Being Dead Yet Speaketh, " created in 1865, echoes through time as it immortalizes an individual's enduring legacy through their spoken words. Such proclamations transcend mortality and continue to resonate with generations. Witnessing historical events unfold before our eyes is made possible by engravings like "Tearing down Proclamations of the Bulgarian Regency at Varna. " It transports us to Bulgaria during a period marked by political upheaval and societal change. The vibrancy of color lithographs brings forth moments like "Proclaiming King George V, " where pomp and ceremony announce new reigns. Similarly, black-and-white photographs capture scenes from England and Scotland during King Edward VII's accession; these images depict towns adorned with proclamations celebrating their new monarch. Exploring further across continents reveals intriguing glimpses into cultural exchanges. In one engraving titled "Consul Parkes and Captain Hall distributing Proclamations among the Chinese, " we witness diplomatic efforts bridging cultures through official declarations. However, not all they were met with celebration.