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"Captivating Moments of Proposals: From Kodak 1924 Advert to Welwyn Church's Tower" Unveiling the Past

Background imageProposes Collection: Kodak 1924 Advert

Kodak 1924 Advert
A woman cautiously descends a cliff path to the beach, clutching her precious Kodak with which she proposes to take holiday snaps to entertain the family

Background imageProposes Collection: Washington Xmas Dinner

Washington Xmas Dinner
George Washington, at Christmas dinner at his home at Mount Vernon, proposes a toast To all our friends

Background imageProposes Collection: Wessex / Bindon Abbey Mill

Wessex / Bindon Abbey Mill
Wessex scenery: Bindon Abbey Mill, Dorset, where Angel Clare in Thomas Hardys novel Tess of the d Urbervilles proposes to learn milling

Background imageProposes Collection: Brunnhilde and her Papa

Brunnhilde and her Papa
Act 3 : Brunnhilde pleads with Wotan, her father, to spare her the humiliation he proposes to inflict upon her

Background imageProposes Collection: Welwyn Church Proposed New Tower

Welwyn Church Proposed New Tower
An architectural drawing which proposes some restoration work and the erection of a new tower at Welwyn Church, Hertfordshire

Background imageProposes Collection: House At Stansted, Essex

House At Stansted, Essex
An architectural drawing which proposes the erection of a house at Stansted, Essex, for Harry Chester Esq. built by contractor Mr. J

Background imageProposes Collection: Hanover Gate Mansions, Regent's Park

Hanover Gate Mansions, Regent's Park
An architectural drawing which proposes the erection of three blocks, each containing ten flats, now named Hanover Gate Mansions, it is situated at Park Road, Regent's Park

Background imageProposes Collection: ANGEL OF DEATH

ANGEL OF DEATH
The Reaper and the Flowers - the Angel of Death carries a little baby, which it proposes to take up to Heaven Date: 1851

Background imageProposes Collection: Old Sir Pitt proposes to Becky Sharp, and half her secret is disclosed (colour litho)

Old Sir Pitt proposes to Becky Sharp, and half her secret is disclosed (colour litho)
3628263 Old Sir Pitt proposes to Becky Sharp, and half her secret is disclosed (colour litho) by Crombie, Charles (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Sir Pitt proposes to Becky Sharp)

Background imageProposes Collection: Dr Nicolai Feodorovitch Gamaleia (engraving)

Dr Nicolai Feodorovitch Gamaleia (engraving)
1041682 Dr Nicolai Feodorovitch Gamaleia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Nicolai Feodorovitch Gamaleia)

Background imageProposes Collection: Complimentary Dinner to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall (engraving)

Complimentary Dinner to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall (engraving)
1107087 Complimentary Dinner to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageProposes Collection: The National Association for the Advancement of Art and its Application to Industry (engraving)

The National Association for the Advancement of Art and its Application to Industry (engraving)
1041739 The National Association for the Advancement of Art and its Application to Industry (engraving) by English School

Background imageProposes Collection: St Davids Day in Wales (engraving)

St Davids Day in Wales (engraving)
1055628 St Davids Day in Wales (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Davids Day in Wales)

Background imageProposes Collection: Illustration for Anna Karenina: Levin proposes to Kitty (litho)

Illustration for Anna Karenina: Levin proposes to Kitty (litho)
5217898 Illustration for Anna Karenina: Levin proposes to Kitty (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Levin proposes to Kitty)

Background imageProposes Collection: Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy (engraving)

Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy (engraving)
1614246 Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy)

Background imageProposes Collection: WASHINGTON XMAS DINNER

WASHINGTON XMAS DINNER
George Washington, at Christmas dinner at his home at Mount Vernon, proposes a toast To all our friends Date: circa 1790

Background imageProposes Collection: HAIL-FIGHTING MACHINE

HAIL-FIGHTING MACHINE
Dupuis-Delcourt proposes this device - the electro- subtracteur - which, he tells us, will prevent hailstorms by electrically subtracting ice from the stormclouds. Maybe. Date: 1850

Background imageProposes Collection: THE NEW SERVANT

THE NEW SERVANT
A gentleman inspects the new servant-girl that his housekeeper proposes to take on Date: late 18th century

Background imageProposes Collection: Tunnel Through Earth

Tunnel Through Earth
The French astronomer Flammarion proposes a tunnel through the Earth... Date: 1919

Background imageProposes Collection: Otto III in Rome

Otto III in Rome
Emperor Otto III proposes to make Rome the imperial capitol

Background imageProposes Collection: Family Dinner Party 1880

Family Dinner Party 1880
A big family party - a guest proposes a toast, children play, servants bring more food

Background imageProposes Collection: An older gentleman professing his love to a young ladyfriend

An older gentleman professing his love to a young ladyfriend
Tennis Illustrated - 40- Love. An older gentleman down on his knees, professing his undying love to a young lady companion; she is yet to cast judgement on his proposal. Date: circa 1904

Background imageProposes Collection: Edward Vii / Germany 1902

Edward Vii / Germany 1902
EDWARD VII In Germany to celebrate the Kaisers birthday: lunching with the 1st Prussian Dragoon Guards - the Kaiser proposes King Edwards health Date: 26 January 1902

Background imageProposes Collection: A Romantic Proposal

A Romantic Proposal
A romantic German sits on a stool while he proposes marriage, but at least he takes off his hat and his gloves Date: circa 1820

Background imageProposes Collection: Hole in the Earth 1912

Hole in the Earth 1912
Prof Flammarion proposes to bore a hole eight kilometres into the Earth in order to study the composition of the inside of the planet Date: 1912

Background imageProposes Collection: Benjamin Disraeli buys Suez Canal shares

Benjamin Disraeli buys Suez Canal shares
Disraeli (as Jewish trader) proposes to buys Suez Canal shares to secure the safety of the passage to India Date: 1875

Background imageProposes Collection: Suffragette Force Feeding Maiden Speech

Suffragette Force Feeding Maiden Speech. Gentleman, at dinner, glass in hand proposes a toast. Gentlemen I wish you to drink the health of the women eh - the females eh - the ladies

Background imageProposes Collection: Mary Magdalen and Stuff

Mary Magdalen and Stuff
MARY MAGDALEN, holding a pot of spikenard (nardostachys jatamansi) with which, regardless of the expense, she proposes to anoint the feet of Jesus. Date: first century

Background imageProposes Collection: Air Marshal Sir Owen Jones, left, proposes the vote of t?

Air Marshal Sir Owen Jones, left, proposes the vote of t?
Air Marshal Sir Owen Jones, left, proposes the vote of thanks at the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President?s address and reception at the Assembly Hall, Church House, Westminster, London

Background imageProposes Collection: HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary Presi?

HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary Presi?
HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Honorary President, Royal Aeronautical Society, proposes the toast at the Luncheon given by the President and Council on 5 May 1966 at the Europa Hotel

Background imageProposes Collection: Temptation in the Desert, print maker: Adriaen Collaert, Hans Bol, Eduwart van Hoeswinckel

Temptation in the Desert, print maker: Adriaen Collaert, Hans Bol, Eduwart van Hoeswinckel, 1582 - 1586

Background imageProposes Collection: Temptation in the desert, Adriaen Collaert, Eduwart Hoes Winckel, 1582-1586

Temptation in the desert, Adriaen Collaert, Eduwart Hoes Winckel, 1582-1586

Background imageProposes Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Trying it on

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Trying it on
Trying it on! A sailor boy (home on leave) proposes to his girl sweetheart and presents her with a diamond ring! Date: circa 1942

Background imageProposes Collection: US President Richard Nixon (seated) proposes that NATO should study environmental problems

US President Richard Nixon (seated) proposes that NATO should study environmental problems. The Ministers offer to examine with the USSR & other Eastern European countries which concrete issues best

Background imageProposes Collection: Llibre del Feits or Chronicle of James I the

Llibre del Feits or Chronicle of James I the

Background imageProposes Collection: Engagement under the mistletoe

Engagement under the mistletoe
After wooing with chocolates, a suave looking chap in evening dress, proposes with an engagement ring. Date: 1913

Background imageProposes Collection: Setting out on Journey

Setting out on Journey
A tourist sets out to visit the country on horseback. Dr Syntax proposes to visit the Lake District, then as now a favourite tourist destination. Date: 1812

Background imageProposes Collection: Russells Reform Bill

Russells Reform Bill
Foreign Secretary Lord John Russell proposes his Reform Bill. The Prime Minister, Lord Palmerston, did not support it and it failed to become law. Date: 1860

Background imageProposes Collection: Victoria Proposes

Victoria Proposes

Background imageProposes Collection: Water Tricycle - 4

Water Tricycle - 4
American inventor Terry, who crossed the Channel in a tricycle-boat in July 1884, now proposes this aquatic tricycle which travels on the surface : a calm day needed !

Background imageProposes Collection: Goddess of Reason

Goddess of Reason
Chaumette proposes to the Convention a Goddess of Reason and a reasonable-looking lady is carried in procession through the streets of Paris. Date: 10 November 1793

Background imageProposes Collection: Hawkshaws Chunnel Prop

Hawkshaws Chunnel Prop
Sir John Hawkshaw proposes a tunnel beneath the seabed between Dover and Calais

Background imageProposes Collection: Cross-Channel on Top

Cross-Channel on Top
A French inventor proposes an amphibious train which rides over any water that flows in its way. Think, all that money invested in the Channel Tunnel could have been saved !

Background imageProposes Collection: Tunnel through Earth

Tunnel through Earth
The French astronomer Flammarion proposes a tunnel through the Earth

Background imageProposes Collection: Goddards Moon Project

Goddards Moon Project
American engineer GODDARD proposes to reach the Moon by rocket ship : illustration shows the vessel approaching the crater of Plato

Background imageProposes Collection: Proposing on Knee 1867

Proposing on Knee 1867
PROPOSAL - A gentleman proposes on bended knee

Background imageProposes Collection: Tunnels / Channel

Tunnels / Channel
Veyrrier, a French engineer, proposes an elevated tunnel resting on the sea-bed, with sections lowered from the surface

Background imageProposes Collection: Greater Asia / China / Japan

Greater Asia / China / Japan
Japan proposes to China they work together for a greater Asia - Japan will steer and China will pull



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"Captivating Moments of Proposals: From Kodak 1924 Advert to Welwyn Church's Tower" Unveiling the Past: A glimpse into history with a Kodak 1924 Advert capturing a timeless proposal. Festive Love: Amidst the Washington Xmas Dinner, a heartwarming proposal steals the spotlight. Romance in Wessex: Bindon Abbey Mill witnesses an enchanting proposal that echoes through time. Brunnhilde and her Papa: An operatic tale unfolds as Brunnhilde's father presents an unforgettable proposal. Reaching New Heights: Welwyn Church embraces change with its proposed majestic tower, symbolizing love's ascent. Stansted's Hidden Secret: The House at Stansted, Essex reveals a surprising twist when a proposal unveils half of Becky Sharp's secret. Elegant Residences and Romantic Gestures: Hanover Gate Mansions witness countless proposals amidst Regent's Park allure. Angel of Death or Love? A mysterious encounter leads to an unexpected marriage proposition shrouded in intrigue. Medical Marvels and Matters of the Heart: Dr Nicolai Feodorovitch Gamaleia engraves his name not only in science but also in proposing love to his beloved one. Celebrating Artistic Brilliance & Friendship: Engraved memories from Mr Henry Irving’s complimentary dinner at St James Hall capture heartfelt proposals among esteemed guests. The Intersection of Art and Industry Advancement - The National Association for the Advancement of Art and its Application to Industry showcases how creativity can inspire innovative proposals for progress.