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"Sash: A Symbol of Power, Influence, and Legacy" Throughout history, the sash has been worn by individuals who have left an indelible mark on society

Background imageSash Collection: Mikhael Ilarionovich Golenichtchev Kutuzov (1745-1813) Prince of Smolensk, 1829

Mikhael Ilarionovich Golenichtchev Kutuzov (1745-1813) Prince of Smolensk, 1829
XIR190214 Mikhael Ilarionovich Golenichtchev Kutuzov (1745-1813) Prince of Smolensk, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Dawe, George (1781-1829); State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageSash Collection: Music at home - little girl at the piano

Music at home - little girl at the piano
Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Sir William and Lady Maria Somerville, plays the piano on tiptoe. Date: 1866

Background imageSash Collection: Front cover of the Sphere, 30 May 1953

Front cover of the Sphere, 30 May 1953
Official portrait of Queen Elizabeth II heralding her coming coronation. Date: 1953

Background imageSash Collection: Peter the Great, Russian Tsar

Peter the Great, Russian Tsar
Peter the Great (1685-1766), Russian Tsar. When he became Tsar, Peter modernized and expanded his realm, fighting several wars and founding the Russian Empire in 1721 at the Treaty of Nystad

Background imageSash Collection: GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799). First President of the United States

GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799). First President of the United States. Washington as a Freemason in masonic attire, holding a scroll and trowel with portraits of the Marquis de Lafayette

Background imageSash Collection: Victorian girl with her nanny (Polhill-Turner family)

Victorian girl with her nanny (Polhill-Turner family)
An upper class Victorian girl, Beatrice (Emily Beatrice Violet, d 1930), standing on a chair, with her nanny standing next to her. They lived at Howbury Hall, Renhold, Bedfordshire

Background imageSash Collection: Jean Pierre Boyer / 1843

Jean Pierre Boyer / 1843
JEAN PIERRE BOYER President of Haiti, 1818-1843

Background imageSash Collection: Oscar Ii / Sweden / 1901

Oscar Ii / Sweden / 1901
OSCAR II King of Sweden (1872-1907) and of Norway (1872-1905)

Background imageSash Collection: Ravoninahitriniarivo, Berlin, May 1883 (albumen print)

Ravoninahitriniarivo, Berlin, May 1883 (albumen print)
622833 Ravoninahitriniarivo, Berlin, May 1883 (albumen print) by Schaarwachter, Julius Cornelius (1847-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ravoninahitriniarivo)

Background imageSash Collection: The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)

The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)
3025917 The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSash Collection: Marharajah Sher Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs

Marharajah Sher Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310606 Marharajah Sher Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Background imageSash Collection: Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), Duke of St. Albans, ca. 1690-95. Creator: Sir Godfrey Kneller

Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), Duke of St. Albans, ca. 1690-95. Creator: Sir Godfrey Kneller
Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), Duke of St. Albans, ca. 1690-95

Background imageSash Collection: Henri Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly

Henri Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Henri Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, 1804, (1839). Clarke (Henri-Jacques-Guillaume) duc de Fettre, Marechal de France. Portrait of Henri Jacques-Guillaume Clarke (1765-1818)

Background imageSash Collection: William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft

William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). The last Hanoverian king of Britain, William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV

Background imageSash Collection: Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810). Engraving. Colored

Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810). Engraving. Colored
Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810). American officer. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageSash Collection: Portrait of Ludwig II (1845-86)of Bavaria in uniform, 1865 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ludwig II (1845-86)of Bavaria in uniform, 1865 (oil on canvas)
XCF266067 Portrait of Ludwig II (1845-86)of Bavaria in uniform, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Piloty, Ferdinand II (1828-95); Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammlungen, Munich

Background imageSash Collection: Portrait of Marie-Christine of Bourbon-Naples (1779-1849) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Marie-Christine of Bourbon-Naples (1779-1849) (oil on canvas)
XIR228517 Portrait of Marie-Christine of Bourbon-Naples (1779-1849) (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageSash Collection: Pedro II (1825-91) Emperor of Brazil (oil on canvas)

Pedro II (1825-91) Emperor of Brazil (oil on canvas)
XIR192478 Pedro II (1825-91) Emperor of Brazil (oil on canvas) by Menezes, Luis de Miranda Pereira Visconde de (1820-78); Museu Historico Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Portuguese, out of copyright

Background imageSash Collection: Napoleon I (1769-1821) King of Italy, c. 1805-10 (oil on canvas)

Napoleon I (1769-1821) King of Italy, c. 1805-10 (oil on canvas)
XIR189489 Napoleon I (1769-1821) King of Italy, c.1805-10 (oil on canvas) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817); 97x72 cm; Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSash Collection: Suffragette Prisoners Holloway

Suffragette Prisoners Holloway
Suffragette hunger strikers wave to Christabel Pankhurst, one holding a Votes for Women sash. Date: 1909

Background imageSash Collection: Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, engraved by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857)

Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, engraved by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857)
XJF396044 Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, engraved by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857) (litho) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSash Collection: Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (engraving)

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (engraving)
XJF392692 Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (engraving) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam Duncan (1731-1804)

Background imageSash Collection: Judges in their robes during the reign of Elizabeth I, from A Short History

Judges in their robes during the reign of Elizabeth I, from A Short History
KW387002 Judges in their robes during the reign of Elizabeth I, from A Short History of the English People by J. R. Green, published in 1893 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageSash Collection: Peter I the Great (1672-1725) 1838 (oil on canvas) (see also 144528)

Peter I the Great (1672-1725) 1838 (oil on canvas) (see also 144528)
XKH144529 Peter I the Great (1672-1725) 1838 (oil on canvas) (see also 144528) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856); 130.6x97 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright

Background imageSash Collection: Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt

Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt
XIR160485 Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt and Marshal of France, c.1852 (oil on canvas) by Marzocchi de Belluci

Background imageSash Collection: PAUL VON HATZFELDT (1831-1901). Count Paul von Hatzfeldt, German ambassador

PAUL VON HATZFELDT (1831-1901). Count Paul von Hatzfeldt, German ambassador. Original cabinet photograph, late 19th century

Background imageSash Collection: Statues of the Buddha, Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Statues of the Buddha, Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSash Collection: Womans Relief Corps

Womans Relief Corps
A beautiful gilded and embossed postacrd promoting the viryue and history of the Womans Relief Corps - a charitable society to provide local relief work among the needy and to aid military veterans

Background imageSash Collection: Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey - Investiture Card

Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey - Investiture Card
Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey (1844 - 1918). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1909 until his death in 1918, Mehmed - original name Mehmed Resad - spent much of his life in seclusion until

Background imageSash Collection: The National Laboratory of Psychical Research

The National Laboratory of Psychical Research
Photograph of the laboratory at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research. HPG/1/2/1 (i)

Background imageSash Collection: Bartle Frere / Maull Cdv

Bartle Frere / Maull Cdv
SIR HENRY BARTLE FRERE British colonial administrator in India and Africa

Background imageSash Collection: Girl with Fan 1870S

Girl with Fan 1870S
Girl in a white party dress with a pink sash, broderie Anglaise trimmed drawers, long gloves, shoes with rosettes & a folding fan decorated with roses

Background imageSash Collection: Charles Stuart / Guizot

Charles Stuart / Guizot
CHARLES EDWARD STUART Known as The Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie with frilled cuffs, sash and sword

Background imageSash Collection: Five girls on a wall on a fabric Christmas card

Five girls on a wall on a fabric Christmas card
Five girls sitting on a wall on a fabric Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSash Collection: Boy in Swedish costume, 1779. Creator: Ulrika Fredrika Pasch

Boy in Swedish costume, 1779. Creator: Ulrika Fredrika Pasch
Boy in Swedish costume, 1779. The so-called Swedish costume was introduced by Gustav III, here the variant for academics (black suit with red sash)

Background imageSash Collection: Georg Matthias Scheffel, (c1710s). Creator: Johan Henrik Scheffel

Georg Matthias Scheffel, (c1710s). Creator: Johan Henrik Scheffel
Georg Matthias Scheffel, (c1710s)

Background imageSash Collection: King Adolf Frederick, (c1740s) Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder

King Adolf Frederick, (c1740s) Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder
King Adolf Frederick, (c1740s)

Background imageSash Collection: Officer portrait, (c1760s). Creator: Johan Henrik Scheffel

Officer portrait, (c1760s). Creator: Johan Henrik Scheffel
Officer portrait, (c1760s)

Background imageSash Collection: King Oscar II (1829-1907), portrait, 1880-1900. Creator: L Larsson

King Oscar II (1829-1907), portrait, 1880-1900. Creator: L Larsson
King Oscar II (1829-1907), portrait, 1880-1900

Background imageSash Collection: A Demidov, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky

A Demidov, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
A Demidov, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard)

Background imageSash Collection: Kashhila-Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front... c1910

Kashhila-Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front... c1910
Kashhila-Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with pompadour, fur wrapped braids, bead choker around neck, beaded buckskin shirt, fur sash over left shoulder

Background imageSash Collection: Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich, three-quarter length portrait... between 1870 and 86

Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich, three-quarter length portrait... between 1870 and 86. Creator: Unknown
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich, three-quarter length portrait, facing slightly left, between 1870 and 1886

Background imageSash Collection: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881 - 1938) a Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey as well as its first President. Date: 1922

Background imageSash Collection: Top Barmaid, Middlesbrough, 1975, Barmaid of the Year Competition, Entrant

Top Barmaid, Middlesbrough, 1975, Barmaid of the Year Competition, Entrant

Background imageSash Collection: Irene Hogan, aged 20 years old, from Liverpool, is crowned Miss Littlewood 1960

Irene Hogan, aged 20 years old, from Liverpool, is crowned Miss Littlewood 1960, at the Liverpool Stadium, Thursday 12th November 1959, she was one of seven finalists selected from 10

Background imageSash Collection: Lisa Hanna, Miss Jamaica, celebrates after being named Miss World 1993 following

Lisa Hanna, Miss Jamaica, celebrates after being named Miss World 1993 following the beauty contest held at the Sun City Entertainment Centre in South Africa. 27th November 1993

Background imageSash Collection: GIRLS / SISTERS 1910

GIRLS / SISTERS 1910
Two sisters in their best dresses: the elder one carries a basket of flowers. Date: 1910



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"Sash: A Symbol of Power, Influence, and Legacy" Throughout history, the sash has been worn by individuals who have left an indelible mark on society. From Queen Elizabeth II, the beloved monarch of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, to influential figures like Gen C Gordon and Col Lith, this accessory holds great significance. In 1953, Queen Elizabeth II donned her coronation robes with a majestic sash draped across her shoulder. The artist Sterling Henry Nahum Baron captured this iconic moment that symbolized her reign as a powerful leader. The suffragette movement led by Pankhurst in Manchester Docks fought tirelessly for women's rights. Their determination was embodied in their symbolic sashes proudly displayed during protests. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, known as the father of modern Turkey, wore a sash that represented his vision for progress and reform. Similarly, Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran used his regal sash to signify authority during his transformative rule. Even fictional characters found themselves adorned with significant sashes. In Hannah Humphrey's depiction of "The King of Brobdingnag" from Gulliver's Travels published in 1803, we see how even imaginary realms recognize the power behind this accessory. The military also embraces the importance of tradition and honor through their use of ceremonial sashes. As they celebrate the birthday of their queen or pay homage to Field Marshal Lord Roberts' leadership during South Africa's conflicts in 1902 - these symbols serve as reminders of duty and loyalty. Portraits throughout history capture distinguished individuals wearing magnificent sashes; Nelson exuding bravery on panel canvas or Queen Victoria radiating elegance circa 1880 – all showcasing how these adornments elevate one's stature. Lastly but not leastly is Princess Elizabeth herself before she ascended to become Queen Elizabeth II.