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"Registering for a Better Future: From Caxton Hall to Kellys Cellar" In the midst of historical moments and diverse settings

Background imageRegister Collection: Welders, or For Full Employment After the War. Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of

Welders, or For Full Employment After the War. Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of Industrial Organizations
WWII: EMPLOYMENT POSTER. Welders, or For Full Employment After the War. Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of Industrial Organizations

Background imageRegister Collection: Kellys Cellar, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Kellys Cellar, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Scene inside Kellys Cellar, a public house in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageRegister Collection: Caxton Hall

Caxton Hall, Caxton Street, St. James s, London, where many famous marriages took place in the late 20th century. Date: 19th century

Background imageRegister Collection: VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration

VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration poster by Ben Shahn, 1946

Background imageRegister Collection: The Titanic Slip, c1910s, (1928)

The Titanic Slip, c1910s, (1928)
The Titanic Slip, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Background imageRegister Collection: Loelia Ponsonby and the Duke of Westminster

Loelia Ponsonby and the Duke of Westminster
Hugh ( Bendor ) Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster, with Loelia Ponsonby who he would marry at Princes Row Register Office in London, 20th February 1930

Background imageRegister Collection: Barman standing by well-stocked bar

Barman standing by well-stocked bar
Barman standing by a well-stocked bar. The cash register displays an advertisement for Bass & Co Barley Wine. Packets of Capstan cigarettes are on display below. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRegister Collection: Uruguay mimosa, Mimosa uruguensis

Uruguay mimosa, Mimosa uruguensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London

Background imageRegister Collection: At the fish and chip shop

At the fish and chip shop
People You See. At the fish and chip shop. From Teddy Bear (28 October 1967)

Background imageRegister Collection: Signing the Register

Signing the Register
A young bride and groom sign the register. The groom is wearing a suit with very wide lapels and the bride wears a satin wedding dress with fur around the cuffs

Background imageRegister Collection: Woodcock bee-orchid, Ophrys scolopax subsp. cornuta

Woodcock bee-orchid, Ophrys scolopax subsp. cornuta (Horned ophrys, Ophrys cornuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards

Background imageRegister Collection: Gardenia, Gardenia jasminoides

Gardenia, Gardenia jasminoides (Mr. Fortunes gardenia, Gardenia florida var. fortuniana). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards

Background imageRegister Collection: Edinburgh / Post Office

Edinburgh / Post Office
Edinburgh: Post Office and Register House

Background imageRegister Collection: Register Thought Waves

Register Thought Waves
Registering human thought waves

Background imageRegister Collection: Turn Century Cash Register, Old Store Counter, Str

Turn Century Cash Register, Old Store Counter, Str
UNITED STATES - Circa 1800s: Turn Century Cash Register, Old Store Counter, String Spool To Tie Up Packages, Merchandising in Stores. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageRegister Collection: 1970S CASH REGISTER

1970S CASH REGISTER
A National Class 51 cash register, in use before Decimalisation in February 1971. Date: early 1970s

Background imageRegister Collection: Euan Rabagliati marries Mrs Beatrix Gandolfi-Hornyold

Euan Rabagliati marries Mrs Beatrix Gandolfi-Hornyold
Lieutenant Colonel Cuthbert Euan Charles Rabagliati MC, AFC, (18921978) - was a British soldier, pilot, race car driver and intelligence officer - marries Beatrix Purdey Oliver

Background imageRegister Collection: North America, USA, Alabama, Mobile, Bellingrath Gardens and Home Conservatory Flowers

North America, USA, Alabama, Mobile, Bellingrath Gardens and Home Conservatory Flowers, Orchid

Background imageRegister Collection: New York City, Manhattan, Historic Buildings surrounding Bryant Park

New York City, Manhattan, Historic Buildings surrounding Bryant Park

Background imageRegister Collection: Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, Ribes menziesii

Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, Ribes menziesii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Background imageRegister Collection: Violet trumpet vine, Bignonia callistegioides

Violet trumpet vine, Bignonia callistegioides (Painted bignonia, Bignonia picta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical

Background imageRegister Collection: Nord 1002 Pingouin II G-ASTG

Nord 1002 Pingouin II G-ASTG (msn 183), previously F-BGKI, built in 1945 by Societe Nationale de Constructions Aeronautiques du Nord (SNCAN)

Background imageRegister Collection: Entries in the Register of the Baptism and Burial of William Shakespeare, Holy Trinity

Entries in the Register of the Baptism and Burial of William Shakespeare, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Background imageRegister Collection: The Miser Molier

The Miser Molier
DDiArte

Background imageRegister Collection: Lloyds Register of Shipping, various years

Lloyds Register of Shipping, various years
MARITIME BOOKS: Lloyds Register of Shipping for 1970-71 and 1992-93. (5)

Background imageRegister Collection: Jack's Visit to Greenwich I

Jack's Visit to Greenwich I - signing the register, the Great Harry, cannon taken at Copenhagen, model of the Battle of Trafalgar, a ship adorned

Background imageRegister Collection: Convair C-131D Samaritan O-42831

Convair C-131D Samaritan O-42831
United States Air Force - Convair C-131D-CO Samaritan O-42831 (msn 231, 54-2821 ), of the USAF Academy, at Wilmington, North Carolina, on 4 April 1970

Background imageRegister Collection: Stela of User. Egypt

Stela of User. Egypt
Stela of User. Decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions on the petition of offerings to the Ka of User. Central scene depicts the deceased with his dog and sitting at the table of offerings

Background imageRegister Collection: DDE-90039016

DDE-90039016
IA, Madison County, Hogback Covered Bridge, built in 1884, spans North River Date: 21/12/2011

Background imageRegister Collection: View of the chapel looking towards The Last Judgement by Giotto di Bondone

View of the chapel looking towards The Last Judgement by Giotto di Bondone, Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua
BBC195164 View of the chapel looking towards The Last Judgement by Giotto di Bondone, Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy (photo) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); (add.info.: c.1305)

Background imageRegister Collection: Surveying for Domesday Book. A. D. 1080-1086 (colour litho)

Surveying for Domesday Book. A. D. 1080-1086 (colour litho)
670188 Surveying for Domesday Book. A.D. 1080-1086 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveying for Domesday Book. A.D. 1080-1086)

Background imageRegister Collection: Register for confirmation, 1846 (oil on canvas)

Register for confirmation, 1846 (oil on canvas)
5906536 Register for confirmation, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 21x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Innskrivning til konfirmasjon); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageRegister Collection: Cutting the hands cut from the dead (litho)

Cutting the hands cut from the dead (litho)
STC357905 Cutting the hands cut from the dead (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Ancient Egypt)

Background imageRegister Collection: Foolish Dictionary: Register (litho)

Foolish Dictionary: Register (litho)
6004644 Foolish Dictionary: Register (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Register. Illustration for the Foolish Dictionary by Gideon Wurdz with a Few Pictures)

Background imageRegister Collection: Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ

Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ (msn 320A-0046). First registered in the United States of America (USA) as N3046R. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AOJ for Government of West Pakistan, Pakistan

Background imageRegister Collection: Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

Background imageRegister Collection: Comic postcard, Little boy and old man - saving money Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little boy and old man - saving money Date: 20th century

Background imageRegister Collection: Grumman C-1A Trader 146044

Grumman C-1A Trader 146044
United States Navy - Grumman C-1A Trader 146044 Miss Liberty Belle (msn 74), embarked on USS Independence (CVA-62), seen at RAF Leuchars

Background imageRegister Collection: Signing the Marriage Register (oil on canvas)

Signing the Marriage Register (oil on canvas)
1128494 Signing the Marriage Register (oil on canvas) by Charles, James (1851-1906); 238.5x184 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English

Background imageRegister Collection: View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail)

View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail)
BBC192289 View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c.1305 (fresco) (detail) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageRegister Collection: Passiflora Middletoniana, c. 1834-1849 (engraving)

Passiflora Middletoniana, c. 1834-1849 (engraving)
986093 Passiflora Middletoniana, c.1834-1849 (engraving) by Holden, Samuel (b.c.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passiflora Middletoniana)

Background imageRegister Collection: Enemy aliens queue to register outside church, Sept 1939

Enemy aliens queue to register outside church, Sept 1939
A church in Hampstead helps to register crowds of enemy nationals just after the outbreak of war, September 1939. The Sphere emphasises that " all cases are examined with care and consideration

Background imageRegister Collection: Enemy aliens queue to register in London, September 1939

Enemy aliens queue to register in London, September 1939
German nationals living in Britain, described by the Sphere as enemy aliens, queue to register themselves in Golders Green, carrying gas masks and monitored by police

Background imageRegister Collection: French reservists enjoying lunch in London, September 1939

French reservists enjoying lunch in London, September 1939
French reservists enjoying their lunch and wine under the cover of the trees of Bedford Square as they wait to register for service

Background imageRegister Collection: Frenchmen marching in London after enlisting 1939

Frenchmen marching in London after enlisting 1939
French reservists marching with French flags over Westminster Bridge, after reporting to and being registered by the French Consulate for military service, just after the outbreak of war

Background imageRegister Collection: The Classroom, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)

The Classroom, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
NUL113301 The Classroom, c.1880 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRegister Collection: Signing the marriage contract at the solicitors office, c. 1840 (litho) (b / w photo)

Signing the marriage contract at the solicitors office, c. 1840 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT163840 Signing the marriage contract at the solicitors office, c.1840 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageRegister Collection: The Marriage (oil on panel)

The Marriage (oil on panel)
SIM171258 The Marriage (oil on panel) by Goupil, Jules Adolphe (1839-83); 88.9x124.4 cm; Private Collection; eJulian Simon Fine Art Ltd; French, out of copyright



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"Registering for a Better Future: From Caxton Hall to Kellys Cellar" In the midst of historical moments and diverse settings, the concept of "register" takes on various meanings. At Caxton Hall, welders gathered in 1944 under Ben Shahn's powerful poster urging them to register to vote for full employment after the war. The Congress of Industrial Organizations recognized that political participation was crucial in shaping post-war policies. Across continents, at Kellys Cellar in Belfast, Northern Ireland, another voter registration poster by Ben Shahn emerged in 1946. It symbolized hope and empowerment as it encouraged citizens to exercise their democratic rights. This simple act could shape the future they desired. But not all registrations were political; some carried social significance too. Loelia Ponsonby found herself registering her heart's desires when she met the Duke of Westminster at a bar filled with endless possibilities. The barman stood proudly beside his well-stocked bar, ready to serve dreams alongside drinks. Nature also has its own way of registering beauty and uniqueness. The Woodcock bee-orchid stands tall among its peers with its distinctive appearance while Gardenia captivates with its intoxicating fragrance - both silently registering their presence amidst nature's symphony. Moving from tangible places to abstract realms, Edinburgh's Post Office became a hub where thoughts traveled through registers unknown - an ethereal connection between minds transcending physical boundaries. Even literature finds itself within this realm as Molière's play "The Miser" registers human folly and greed through comedic brilliance - reminding us that laughter can often be our best teacher. Lastly, Lloyds Register of Shipping serves as a testament to meticulous record-keeping throughout history - documenting vessels' journeys across tumultuous seas year after year.