Uniting Collection

A Family Group, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Family Group, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Prerogatives Defeat or Liberties Triumph, c1782. C J Fox and John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton
528291 Prerogatives Defeat or Liberties Triumph, c1782. C J Fox and John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton, uniting to fight corruption and Royal favouritism

Parable of the Sticks, c1855. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Parable of the Sticks, c1855. Taken from Aesop's Fables and demonstrates the moral that there is strength in unity: the bundle of sticks cannot be broken when they are tied together

Les Evenements de Grece; La presentation de serment au roi Alexandre, sur le Champ... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Evenements de Grece; La presentation de serment au roi Alexandre, sur le Champ de Mars: le general Miliotis Comninos, commandant le 1st corps d'armee

A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, 1529. Creator: Dirck Jacobsz
A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, 1529. Other Title(s): A Group of Guardsmen, 1529

The Great Assembly of 1651, c.1651. Creator: Bartholomeus van Bassen
The Great Assembly of 1651, c.1651. Other Title(s): The Great Hall of the Binnenhof, The Hague, during the Great Assembly of the States-General in 1651

Christian VII Uniting the Ducal with the Royal Part of Holstein in 1773, 1790. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian VII Uniting the Ducal with the Royal Part of Holstein in 1773, 1790

American Federation of Musicians, ca. Jan. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
American Federation of Musicians, ca. Jan. 1947

Fête de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848 : défilé sur la place de la Concorde des corporations
Fete de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848 : defile sur la place de la Concorde des corporations ouvrieres se rendant au Champ-de-Mars

Flamants. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Flamants

Celebration of Unity and Reunion, on Place de la Revolution, c1793. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Celebration of Unity and Reunion, on Place de la Revolution, c1793

The Kiss IV, 1902. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Kiss IV, 1902

Brulé war party, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Brule war party, c1907. Brule Indians, many wearing war bonnets, on horseback

Collins St. Melbourne
Etching of a large, Gothic spire in Collins St. Melbourne, Australia. St. Michael's Uniting Church can be seen, built in 1867, designed by architect, Joseph Reed. Date: circa 1917

"An Eye to Effect", Just before an eviction on Lord Clanricardes Estate, Woodford, Ireland
" An Eye to Effect", Just before an eviction on Lord Clanricardes Estate, Woodford, Ireland, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Sanderling Relay. Creator: Eve Turek
Sanderling Relay

43160, March 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
43160, March 1894

43160, 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
43160, 1894

All of the wolves are brothers from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Vietnam tour jacket with Black Power embroidery, 1971-1972. Creator: Saha Union Group
Black jacket probably worn by an African-American soldier during the Vietnam war. The back features discolored white embroidery

Pinback button promoting black unity, mid 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Round pin-back button featuring central green image of the continent of Africa. Red type circles Africa and reads, [WE ARE AFRIKANS/WORKING FOR BLACK UNITY]. Owned by Jan Bailey (1942-2010)

Sticker for the American Tennis Association owned by Althea Gibson, late 20th century
In 1956 Althea Gibson (1927-2003) became the first African-American to win a Grand Slam title (the French Championships). The following year she won both Wimbledon and the US Nationals

The Matabili Insurrection, Charge of the Afrikanders at the Battle of Colenbrander Farm, 25 April
1605407 The Matabili Insurrection, Charge of the Afrikanders at the Battle of Colenbrander Farm, 25 April, " One Touch of Nature makes the Whole World Kin" ; British

Esperanto brings peace to nations, postcard (colour litho)
CHT206382 Esperanto brings peace to nations, postcard (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grant and His Generals, c. 1865. Creator: Ole Peter Hansen Balling
Grant and His Generals, c. 1865

Column on the March, 1915. Creator: CRW Nevinson
Column on the March, 1915

Indian File - Iowa, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Indian File - Iowa, 1861/1869. A foot war party (Ioways), on the march, upper Missouri

Lake Champlain Bridge Date: 1932

Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890. Edgar the Peaceful ( c943-975). Legend has it, following his coronation

The Union of the Crowns, 1630-34 (oil on canvas)
BAL170668 The Union of the Crowns, 1630-34 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 64x49 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Larry Bartley, R Youngs, Q Collins, B Hodge and T Kofi, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2015
Larry Bartley, Rod Youngs, Quentin Collins, Basil Hodge and Tony Kofi, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2015

The oath of Walter l Espec, 1138 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The oath of Walter l Espec, 1864. Walter Espec (died 1153) was a prominent military and judicial figure of the reign of Henry I of England

British Empire - Standard of H. M. The Queen, c1910
British Empire - Standard of H.M. The Queen, c1910

Mr. Jorrockss Lecture on Unting, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrockss Lecture on Unting, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Cupids Garden, c1900, (1912). Artist: John Henry Lorimer
Cupids Garden, c1900, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Dabulamanzi, one of the Zulu Leaders at Isandhlwana and Ghingilovo, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From a photograph. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Procession of Match-Makers To Westminster, 1892. Artist: William Douglas Almond
Procession of Match-Makers To Westminster, 1892. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

Canadas Airmen Arrive, 1939, (1940). The arrival of Canadian Air Force in Britain on 31st December 1939, a total of seven thousand Canadian recruits arrived in the last months of 1939

Winter, c1895. Artist: Theo van Hoytema
Winter, c1895. From The Studio Volume 4. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1894]

Victors of the Mareth Line, 1943. The Battle of the Mareth line or the Battle of Mareth, 16th to 31st March 1943, was part of an Allied operation under General Bernard Montgomery in Tunisia during

Vice-chancellor and students of different nationalities at the University of Prague, 1849. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume I (Paris, 1849)

Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), King of Italy. King of Piedmont, Savoy, and Sardinia from 1849-1861, Victor Emmanuel II became the first king of a united Italy in 1861

The King of Prussia Addressing the Berliners, 1848, (1900). Artist: William Barnes Wollen
The King of Prussia Addressing the Berliners, 1848, (1900). In the streets of his capital, His Majesty Friedrich Wilhelm IV, King of Prussia, announces the unity of the German nation

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, (1900). King of Piedmont, Savoy, and Sardinia from 1849-1861, Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878) became the first king of a united Italy in 1861

The Uniting of Great Britain, c1632-1633. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
The Uniting of Great Britain, c1632-1633. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). Artist: CH Jeens
The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). The French King Philippe Auguste receiving intelligence of the unexpected approach of the enemy

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy. King of Piedmont, Savoy, and Sardinia from 1849-1861, Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878) became the first king of a united Italy in 1861

All Together, We Will Beat Them!, 2nd World War postcard, c1941-1944. Artist: Jean Loup
All Together, We Will Beat Them!, 2nd World War postcard, c1941-1944. French postcard

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"Uniting: A Celebration of Connection and Solidarity" In this captivating collection of artworks and historical artifacts, we are reminded of the power that lies in unity. From a family group portrait captured in c1887 to the bustling streets of Collins St. Melbourne in 1901, these images reflect the strength found within communities. An eye-catching photograph titled "An Eye to Effect" transports us back to Woodford, Ireland in 1880, just before an eviction on Lord Clanricarde's Estate. Despite their impending hardship, there is a sense of resilience as people come together to support one another during challenging times. The Sanderling Relay image by Eve Turek showcases the beauty of nature's harmony as birds unite in flight. Their synchronized movement symbolizes cooperation and teamwork - essential qualities for achieving common goals. A striking artwork by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen depicts wolves from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals. " Although fierce predators individually, they stand united as brothers - a testament to the bond shared among kin. Moving forward through time, we encounter symbols representing social movements striving for equality and justice. A Vietnam tour jacket adorned with Black Power embroidery serves as a reminder that solidarity can transcend borders and cultures. A pinback button promoting black unity from mid-20th century America echoes this sentiment further. It reminds us that when individuals join forces under a common cause, their collective voice becomes stronger than ever before. Althea Gibson's sticker for the American Tennis Association speaks volumes about breaking barriers and unifying diverse communities through sportsmanship. Her achievements paved the way for future generations to challenge societal norms while fostering inclusivity on and off the court. The lithograph depicting British Boers uniting during "The Matabili Insurrection" portrays how even amidst conflict, humanity can find common ground when it comes to protecting loved ones. This powerful image highlights our innate desire for peace regardless of nationality or background.