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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

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Hamlet welcomes the travelling players to Elsinore, from Hamlet

Hamlet welcomes the travelling players to Elsinore, from Hamlet
IL388114 Hamlet welcomes the travelling players to Elsinore, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare, edition published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1915 (colour litho) by Simmonds, W. G

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Elizabeths public entry into London, illustration from Cassell

Elizabeths public entry into London, illustration from Cassell
STC385297 Elizabeths public entry into London, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Meeting of Henry and the Emperor Maximilian, illustration from Cassell

Meeting of Henry and the Emperor Maximilian, illustration from Cassell
STC385284 Meeting of Henry and the Emperor Maximilian, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageWelcoming Collection: British Highlanders made welcome at a French town, 1914-19 (litho)

British Highlanders made welcome at a French town, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359837 British Highlanders made welcome at a French town, 1914-19 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Charles welcoming his queen to England 1625

Charles welcoming his queen to England 1625
908605 Charles welcoming his queen to England 1625 by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Inhabitants Depositing the Gates of Grenoble at the Feet of the Emperor

The Inhabitants Depositing the Gates of Grenoble at the Feet of the Emperor
909390 The Inhabitants Depositing the Gates of Grenoble at the Feet of the Emperor, 6th March 1815, published by Martinet, 1815 (engraving) by French School

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Eton Schools and the Boys Arch - Visit paid by her Royal Highness the Princess of

Eton Schools and the Boys Arch - Visit paid by her Royal Highness the Princess of
939157 Eton Schools and the Boys Arch - Visit paid by her Royal Highness the Princess of Denmark, from A Memorial of the Marriage of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark, pub

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Prince of Orange in his barge on his way to Brussels

The Prince of Orange in his barge on his way to Brussels
621359 The Prince of Orange in his barge on his way to Brussels, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, eleventh panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San

Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, eleventh panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San
BEN131513 Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, eleventh panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, 1403-24 (bronze) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); 52x45 cm; Baptistery, Florence

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Homecoming of the Son, 1800 / 01 (pen and ink on paper)

The Homecoming of the Son, 1800 / 01 (pen and ink on paper)
XKH157638 The Homecoming of the Son, 1800/01 (pen and ink on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 44.7x63 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Home to the Family, 1852 (oil on canvas)

Home to the Family, 1852 (oil on canvas)
COG62642 Home to the Family, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Rossiter, Thomas Pritchard (1816-71); 61x86.4 cm; Private Collection; Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Bonaparte, First Consul (1769-1821) Visiting the Members of the Academie des Sciences at

Bonaparte, First Consul (1769-1821) Visiting the Members of the Academie des Sciences at
ACD207888 Bonaparte, First Consul (1769-1821) Visiting the Members of the Academie des Sciences at the Louvre, early 19th century (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Crowd awaiting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York at Johnstons Pier

Crowd awaiting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York at Johnstons Pier
KAT324427 Crowd awaiting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York at Johnstons Pier, Singapore, illustration from The King, May 25th 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Reception of Lord Milner, illustration from The King, June 1st 1901 (litho)

The Reception of Lord Milner, illustration from The King, June 1st 1901 (litho)
KAT324403 The Reception of Lord Milner, illustration from The King, June 1st 1901 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Milner)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Righteous received, detail of the Ladder of Heaven painting, north wall of the church, c

Righteous received, detail of the Ladder of Heaven painting, north wall of the church, c
JB331051 Righteous received, detail of the Ladder of Heaven painting, north wall of the church, c.1601 (fresco) by Romanian School, (17th century); Sucevita Monastery, Bukovina, Moldavia

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Welcome All cartoon, 1880 (colour litho)

Welcome All cartoon, 1880 (colour litho)
PNP256711 Welcome All cartoon, 1880 (colour litho) by Keppler, Joseph (1838-94); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Pax Britannica arrives at a Borneo village, frontispiece to Volume 2

Pax Britannica arrives at a Borneo village, frontispiece to Volume 2
TRV227747 Pax Britannica arrives at a Borneo village, frontispiece to Volume 2 Narrative of Events in Borneo and Celebes, Down to the Occupation of Labuan by Rodney Mundy

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Frontispiece to Oeuvres by Nicolas Boileau, known as Boileau-Despreaux

Frontispiece to Oeuvres by Nicolas Boileau, known as Boileau-Despreaux
XIR382352 Frontispiece to Oeuvres by Nicolas Boileau, known as Boileau-Despreaux, triumph of Boileau, published in 1718, Amsterdam (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Music of Triumph: Victorious Australians entering Bapaume, 17th March 1917 (litho)

The Music of Triumph: Victorious Australians entering Bapaume, 17th March 1917 (litho)
STC311003 The Music of Triumph: Victorious Australians entering Bapaume, 17th March 1917 (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Somme)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: A royal visit to the troops, enthusiastic welcome by the Canadians (b / w photo)

A royal visit to the troops, enthusiastic welcome by the Canadians (b / w photo)
STC466140 A royal visit to the troops, enthusiastic welcome by the Canadians (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Royal Squadron Entering St. Aubins Bay, 2nd September 1846

The Royal Squadron Entering St. Aubins Bay, 2nd September 1846
CHT163942 The Royal Squadron Entering St. Aubins Bay, 2nd September 1846, from the Visit of Queen Victoria in Jersey, engraved by H

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Entry of the Prince of Orange into Exeter after his landing at Torbay, 1688 (engraving)

Entry of the Prince of Orange into Exeter after his landing at Torbay, 1688 (engraving)
STC418715 Entry of the Prince of Orange into Exeter after his landing at Torbay, 1688 (engraving) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Entry of King Louis XVIII into Paris, 1814 (engraving)

Entry of King Louis XVIII into Paris, 1814 (engraving)
3647634 Entry of King Louis XVIII into Paris, 1814 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of King Louis XVIII into Paris, 1814)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The King and Queen of Italy on board the French battleship Brennus (colour litho)

The King and Queen of Italy on board the French battleship Brennus (colour litho)
2819029 The King and Queen of Italy on board the French battleship Brennus (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: President Faure receiving Prince Urusov, the new Russian Ambassador to France

President Faure receiving Prince Urusov, the new Russian Ambassador to France, at the Elysee Palace (colour litho)
2818847 President Faure receiving Prince Urusov, the new Russian Ambassador to France, at the Elysee Palace (colour litho) by French School

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar (colour litho)

Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar (colour litho)
2818707 Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the French 200th Regiment from Madagascar)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Lord Mayor of London visiting Bordeaux (colour litho)

The Lord Mayor of London visiting Bordeaux (colour litho)
2818675 The Lord Mayor of London visiting Bordeaux (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayor of London visiting Bordeaux)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: French soldiers back from fighting the Boxers in China (colour litho)

French soldiers back from fighting the Boxers in China (colour litho)
2819193 French soldiers back from fighting the Boxers in China (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Welcoming Volunteers at Genoa (engraving)

Welcoming Volunteers at Genoa (engraving)
2772025 Welcoming Volunteers at Genoa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welcoming Volunteers at Genoa)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Saint Gregory welcoming Jesus the pilgrim (detail of 3498744) 1729-1731 (painting)

Saint Gregory welcoming Jesus the pilgrim (detail of 3498744) 1729-1731 (painting)
3498747 Saint Gregory welcoming Jesus the pilgrim (detail of 3498744) 1729-1731 (painting) by Balestra, Antonio (1666-1740); Chiesa di San Paolo D Argon, Bergamo, Lombardy

Background imageWelcoming Collection: 'Saint Gregoire the Great at a table with Jesus disguise in pelerin'

"Saint Gregoire the Great at a table with Jesus disguise in pelerin"
3498744 " Saint Gregoire the Great at a table with Jesus disguise in pelerin" Near the Pope, the dove of the Holy Spirit (Holy Spirit) 1729-1731 (painting) by Balestra

Background imageWelcoming Collection: French naval squadron visiting Athens (colour litho)

French naval squadron visiting Athens (colour litho)
2795852 French naval squadron visiting Athens (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French naval squadron visiting Athens)

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2782237

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2779423

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Visit to London by the President of France (colour litho)

Visit to London by the President of France (colour litho)
2779406 Visit to London by the President of France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit to London by the President of France)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Picturesque Customs (Colour Litho)

The Picturesque Customs (Colour Litho)
2777614 The Picturesque Customs (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The picturesque customs)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Two young girls offering flowers to a priest (colour litho)

Two young girls offering flowers to a priest (colour litho)
3622151 Two young girls offering flowers to a priest (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two young girls offering flowers to a priest)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Paul Kruger, former President of Transvaal, arriving in France (colour litho)

Paul Kruger, former President of Transvaal, arriving in France (colour litho)
3099192 Paul Kruger, former President of Transvaal, arriving in France (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Kruger)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Soldiers of the City of London Imperial Volunteers marching through London on their return

Soldiers of the City of London Imperial Volunteers marching through London on their return from the Boer War
3099190 Soldiers of the City of London Imperial Volunteers marching through London on their return from the Boer War (colour litho) by Meaulle

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Arrival of King Edward VII in Marseilles (colour litho)

Arrival of King Edward VII in Marseilles (colour litho)
3097481 Arrival of King Edward VII in Marseilles (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of King Edward VII in Marseilles)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Welcoming a guest to the party (colour litho)

Welcoming a guest to the party (colour litho)
3099454 Welcoming a guest to the party (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welcoming a guest to the party)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Magistrates of Rothesay welcoming the Marquis of Bute (engraving)

The Magistrates of Rothesay welcoming the Marquis of Bute (engraving)
1611342 The Magistrates of Rothesay welcoming the Marquis of Bute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Cottage, armchair and rural scene on a New Year card

Cottage, armchair and rural scene on a New Year card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Reception at Kingston-on-Thames of the Service Corps of the 2nd East Surrey Volunteers returned

Reception at Kingston-on-Thames of the Service Corps of the 2nd East Surrey Volunteers returned from South Africa
1593770 Reception at Kingston-on-Thames of the Service Corps of the 2nd East Surrey Volunteers returned from South Africa

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Prince of Wales welcoming Lord Kitchener at Paddington Station (litho)

The Prince of Wales welcoming Lord Kitchener at Paddington Station (litho)
1040574 The Prince of Wales welcoming Lord Kitchener at Paddington Station (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: From Kroonstad to Cornhill, welcoming back a CIV at his Office (litho)

From Kroonstad to Cornhill, welcoming back a CIV at his Office (litho)
1039972 From Kroonstad to Cornhill, welcoming back a CIV at his Office (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Kroonstad to Cornhill)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The advance in the Soudan, the 9th Soudanese welcoming the Camerons on their Arrival at Berber

The advance in the Soudan, the 9th Soudanese welcoming the Camerons on their Arrival at Berber (litho)
1039470 The advance in the Soudan, the 9th Soudanese welcoming the Camerons on their Arrival at Berber (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)



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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.