Statesmen Collection (page 9)

In the Elysee Palace, the Ceremonial Transfer of Powers of the President of the French Republic
XIR217545 In the Elysee Palace, the Ceremonial Transfer of Powers of the President of the French Republic, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808-73) Swearing Fidelity and Devotion to the French Republic
XIR158625 Louis Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808-73) Swearing Fidelity and Devotion to the French Republic (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French

Bed of Justice Held in the Parliament at the Majority of Louis XV (1710-74), 22nd February 1723
XIR158188 Bed of Justice Held in the Parliament at the Majority of Louis XV (1710-74), 22nd February 1723 (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 56x81.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French

Charles I (1600-49) in the House of Lords (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF153364 Charles I (1600-49) in the House of Lords (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royalist = crowned coats of arms; ); English

WOMEN WILL NEVER BE STATESMEN. 1880, 19th century engraving, USA, America

TREATY OF BREST-LITOVSK. Meeting between Russian and the Central Powers, during the negotiations for the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ended Russias involvement in World War I, 1918. Photograph

TREATY OF BREST-LITOVSK. Allied statesmen in a council meeting, during the negotiations for the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ended Russias involvement in World War I, 1918. Photograph

HAMILTON: TESTIMONIAL, 1795. Testimonial praising Alexander Hamilton, and granting him the freedom of the city by the mayor and aldermen of New York City, 16 March 1795

The Supreme Council in Paris. Lord Curzon, Mr Lloyd George, M Briand ( the French Premier ) Signor Bonomi ( the Italian Premier ) the Marchess Della Torretta ( Italian Minister to England)

The founder of Empire Day. Earl Meath, the founder of Empire Day, waiting for the Veterans Asccociation procession to the Cenotaph to form up in Downing Street. 24 May 1923

Ten battle scenes from the American revolutionary war, from the battle of Trenton to the victory of Comte de Grimouard in the West Indies in November 1782

British Statesmen, 1868: The great rivals William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), Liberal, four times Prime Minister, left, and Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), Conservative, twice Prime Minister

Women Never Be Statesmen, Engraving 1880, US, USA, America, Politics, Political, Politic, Campaign, Patriotic

Prominent Union and Confederate generals and statesmen as they appeared during the great Civil War, 1861-5. Portraits of statesmen and generals on horseback, identified below image. Date 1885

Wilhelm Opens Reichstag
Kaiser Wilhelm II opening the White Hall of Berlin Castle (Reichstag). Date: 25 June 1888

Peace Conference 1899
Delegates of the International Peace Conference held at the Royal House in the Wood, The Hague, Netherlands, stand on the steps for a group photographic portrait. Date: 18 May 1899

18th C. Tobacconist Shop
A charming 18th century tobacco and snuff shop in the Haymarket, London, which has enjoyed the patronage of George III, Pitt and many other famous statesmen

A Royal and Imperial Party at Cowes
Edward VII and Queen Alexandra with their guests, the Tsar and Tsarina of Russia being taken in a pinnace to the Royal Yacht, Britannia during a visit by the Russian Royal Family in 1909

Agitation at Firenze
The Liberals mount a demonstration at Firenze on behalf of Montanelli and Guerazzi, liberal statesmen who form a triumvirate with Mazzini

Grotesque Dolls
Grotesque dolls of French statesmen Aristide Briand (1862 - 1932) and Raymond Poincare (1860 - 1934)

Parliament of Italy 1861
Opening of the new Italian Parliament by Victor Emmanuel

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"Statesmen: Icons of Leadership and Legacy" In the realm of politics, a select few individuals rise above the rest to become statesmen - figures whose influence transcends time and leaves an indelible mark on history. From Winston Churchill's resolute stride as he enters No 10 Downing Street, captured by David Wright, to Lenin and Stalin sharing a bench in contemplation, these images offer glimpses into the lives of remarkable leaders. The scent of tobacco fills the air at Treyer and Fribourg tobacconist, reminding us that even amidst their weighty responsibilities, statesmen find solace in simple pleasures. James Madison's portrait from 1816 reveals a man deep in thought, his wisdom etched onto canvas for generations to admire. French Caricatures present us with a hodgepodge of heads - faces that have shaped nations through turbulent times. Among them stand Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden; their camaraderie evident as they navigate complex political landscapes together. Jan De Witt exudes authority in his commanding pose while Leon Gambetta stands tall in a portrait from 1872. These men exemplify resilience and determination during challenging eras. Lord Arthur James Balfour gazes confidently into the distance; his leadership during critical moments shaping Britain's destiny. The reign of King George V witnessed notable statesmen who guided nations through tumultuous waters - their colorful lithographs capturing both strength and grace. John Russell's oil painting from c. 1851 captures him deep in reflection; his commitment to public service evident on every brushstroke. Sir Edward Nicholas' likeness painted around 1645 reminds us that statesmanship is not bound by time but rather defined by unwavering dedication to one's country. These snapshots provide mere glimpses into the vast tapestry woven by statesmen throughout history – visionaries who navigated treacherous paths with conviction and foresight.