Welcoming Collection (page 20)

British propaganda welcoming the Americans
Little uniformed British girl gives a pointed thankyou to a little girl in stars and stripes I have waited for you for so long'. WW1 Date: 1917

French propaganda card welcoming the Americans
French soldier has his arm around a young woman wearing an outfit of stars and stripes. WW1 Date: 1917

Two Cheetah (Acinonix jubatus) playing, Msai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Lioness (Panthera leo) with two cubs playing together, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Lord Arthur Balfour - Electrical Station, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lord Arthur Balfour (1848-1930) visit to the Electrical Station, Tel Aviv, Israel in March, 1925. (see also: 11093260) Date: 1925

Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance
A decorated tram in Tokyo - part of the celebrations following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 and to welcome the arrival of the British Naval contingent to the city

The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807. Colored
The ship Victoria sited in Seville, Spain, having been around the world. Engraving, 1807. Colored

Welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras
Scouts in boats on the sea, welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Green front door with climbers around frame, and potted plants

The arrival of the Gardiners, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF451386 The arrival of the Gardiners, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson

Detail of the Story of Jourdain de Blaye, Arras Workshop (tapestry) (detail of 215164)
XIR444241 Detail of the Story of Jourdain de Blaye, Arras Workshop (tapestry) (detail of 215164) by Flemish School, (15th century); Museo Civico, Padua

Bombay - Arrival of King George V and Queen Mary
The arrival at Bombay (Mumbai) of King George V and Queen Mary for the Coronation Durbar (held in Delhi in December, 1911 to proclaim the new Emperor and Empress of India)

Negril, Jamaica. The island of Booby Cay at the end of Long Bay Beach. Tropical island with clear green water, rocks visible

James Buchanan welcoming native American Indians into the Wh
Illustration showing the President of the United States, James Buchanan, welcoming warring factions of American Indians into the White House, 1858

New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua. The Tamaki Experience - a welcoming ceremony is performed at a cultural show where visitors can enjoy an indepth Maori experience

A group of island men with their sepik flutes, the longest flutes in the world. These traditional instruments are only played by men and are played at initiation ceremonies

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Burning businessman handshaking with cyborg

Advertisement for Nice, South of France. circa 1938

Home for Christmas
A festive scene showing a snow-covered but brightly lit house with its occupants outside waving to some Christmas visitors who are approaching in an open top car. Date: 1932

General Allenby enters Jerusalem during the First World War
WW1 - General Allenby enters Jerusalem on 9th December 1917. Date: 1917

British camera man filming the Omani guards, at a welcoming parade for King Hussein of Jordan, in Salalah Oman Date: 1977

WW1 poster, YMCA and YWCA
Poster, His Home Over There, YMCA and YWCA. More than 2000 Such Homes for Our Boys, United War Work Campaign, 11-18 November. circa 1918

Advert for Ushers Whisky by Bernard Partridge 1912
Advertisement for Ushers Whisky by Bernard Partridge - A Royal Usher gestures his guests to enter (the Palace?). Date: 1912

Tour of the Colonies - St Kilda Pier Melbourne - Band waiting under welcoming Arch for Royal Couple. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Welcome to the British Squadron to Japan
Following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 British Military contingents arrived in Japan. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed

The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807
The ship Victoria sited in Seville, Spain, having been around the world. Engraving, 1807

Russia. Moscow. 1856. Ceremony to welcome the participants in the siege of Sevastopol defense, during the Crimean War (1853-1856). Lithography by Vasili Fedorovich (George Wilhelm) Timm (1820-1895)

National World War II Memorial. Washington D. C. United State
National World War II Memorial. Relief depicting the homecoming of the victorious soldiers. Washington D.C. United States

Sultan welcoming the Council members in the courtroom Topkap
Ottoman Empire. Sultan welcoming the Council members in the courtroom Topkapi Palace. Istanbul. Turkey. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Welcome to the British Fleet from Sapporo Brewery Company
The reverse of a postcard published by Sapporo Brewery Company Limited, Japan - welcoming the arrival of the British fleet to Japan. Date: early 20th century

Allegorical scene
An allegorical scene, possibly depicting a charitable act. circa early 20th century

General William Booth arriving at the City Hall, Tokyo
General William Booth and Japanese Generals arriving at the City Hall, Tokyo - April 1907 (see: 10994438). Date: 1907

Return to Alsace
Enfin de retour - a girl representing Alsace welcomes a French soldier who has toppled the German frontier sign and retaken the department occupied since 1870. Date: 1914

Cajun Pass Ascended
Two powerful engines are required to haul trains up to the summit of Cajun Pass, on the Santa Fe line : behind lies the Mohave Desert, ahead is welcoming California. Date: 1923

Welcoming Captain Lindbergh at Aero Club Dinner by Hynes
Caricatures of members of the Aero Club giving a dinner for Captain Charles Lindbergh following his record-breaking trans-Atlantic flight in May 1927. From left, Sir Philip Sassoon, Lt.-Com

Welcome Stranger by Aaron Hoffmann
Front page of a promotional flyer for Welcome Stranger by Aaron Hoffmann. First produced in England at the Lyric Theatre, 19th October 1921

The Prodigal Son by Hall Caine
Promotional postcard for The Prodigal Son by Hall Caine. First produced at the Grand Theatre, Douglas, 2nd November 1904 Drury Lane Theatre, 7th September 1905. Wentworth Crokes Co

Christmas and New Year card, Claridges, London
Christmas and New Year card (interior), Claridge s, London, from Bruno, the Restaurant Manager. With a photograph of the Drawing Room. Date: 20th century

Rural snow scene with cottage on a New Year card
Rural snow scene with cottage, girl and dog on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Dragon procession, China
Dragon procession in a rural area, China, on a Church Missionary Society postcard. Date: circa 1910s

Woman in newspaper kiosk with magazines on display all around her. Date: circa 1930s

Vickers Works Arch, Sheffield, England
Vickers Works Arch, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. Welcoming King Edward VII & his wife to an industrial display at Sheffield 12th July 1905. Date: 1905

Signpost near Brownwood, Texas, USA, with a welcoming party of men. From left to right: C.V. Conlisk, L.A. McCristy, A.W. Springer, I.K. Floyd, Joe Blagg, N.K. Brady, Fred R. Donohoo, John A

HMS Exeter, British heavy cruiser, WW2
HMS Exeter (68), British York class heavy cruiser, returning home in February 1940 after repairs following the Battle of the River Plate (December 1939)

Japanese scouts arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark
Japanese scouts arriving at Central Station, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were welcomed by Christian Holm, President of the Danish Scouts. Also present are Rear Admiral Count Sano and Viscount Mishima

Local founder speaking at campfire event, Mauritius
The local founder giving a speech at a scouting campfire event in Mauritius. Date: 1960s

Island Commissioner speaking at campfire event, Mauritius
The Island Commissioner welcoming guests to a scouting campfire event in Mauritius. Date: 1960s

Scouts at Accra, Ghana, West Africa, welcoming the Governor on his return from leave, 3 October 1923. Date: 1923

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"Embracing the Return: A Warm Welcome from All Corners of the World" As HMS Invincible Returns from the Falklands in 1982, a nation's heart swells with pride and relief. The sight of this mighty vessel docking brings forth a collective sigh of welcome, as heroes return to their loved ones. In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness an emotional reunion that transcends time. The father's outstretched arms symbolize unconditional love and forgiveness, reminding us all of the power back those who have strayed. Standing tall and proud, Lady Liberty extends her torch as a beacon of hope to all who arrive on America's shores. Her message is clear: "Welcome to this land where dreams come true. " Nature itself teaches us about welcoming gestures through two Northern Gannets touching beaks in greeting. Their graceful display on Heligoland island reminds us that warmth can be found even amidst rugged landscapes. Cadbury's Golden Key advertisement invites you into a world filled with chocolatey delights - a sweet invitation that promises joyous moments shared among friends and family. High above overlooking the cityscape stands a statue of Jesus Christ, his open arms embodying acceptance and compassion for all who seek solace or redemption. Reno Main Street scene captures the vibrant energy of Nevada, where locals and visitors alike are greeted by bustling streets lined with shops and casinos. Here, everyone is welcomed to try their luck at fortune or simply enjoy life's pleasures. Summer Holidays in Holland and Belgium beckon travelers with picturesque landscapes dotted with windmills and tulip fields. These destinations offer warm hospitality rooted in centuries-old traditions. Welcome signs dotting highways guide weary travelers towards new adventures while assuring them they have arrived at their desired destination – whether it be home or an exciting new place waiting to be explored. "The Admirals Hard" painting transports us to 1865 Plymouth, where sailors and locals gather at the waterfront.