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Signing Collection (#4)

From historic agreements to victorious celebrations, it has shaped our world

Background imageSigning Collection: Le congres de la paix dans la galerie des glaces du chateau de Versailles; M. Clemenceau... 1919

Le congres de la paix dans la galerie des glaces du chateau de Versailles; M. Clemenceau... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Le congres de la paix dans la galerie des glaces du chateau de Versailles; M. Clemenceau, president, debout entre MM Wilson et Lloyd George

Background imageSigning Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageSigning Collection: U.S. Shipping Board signing contract w/China, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S

U.S. Shipping Board signing contract w/China, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S
U.S. Shipping Board signing contract w/China, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageSigning Collection: Portrait of Joe Mooney and Milt Gabler(?), Decca office(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Portrait of Joe Mooney and Milt Gabler(?), Decca office(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Background imageSigning Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageSigning Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageSigning Collection: Le duc d'Orléans signant la proclamation de la lieutenance générale du royaume, le 31 juillet 1830

Le duc d'Orléans signant la proclamation de la lieutenance générale du royaume, le 31 juillet 1830
Le duc d'Orleans signant la proclamation de la lieutenance generale du royaume, le 31 juillet 1830, au Palais-Royal, c1836

Background imageSigning Collection: Ambassador Cambon signing the Peace Protocol, c1898. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Ambassador Cambon signing the Peace Protocol, c1898. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ambassador Cambon signing the Peace Protocol, c1898. French Ambassador Pierre Paul Cambon signing the Peace Protocol, as President William McKinley and ten other men watch

Background imageSigning Collection: Woodrow Wilson signing Child Labor Bill, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woodrow Wilson signing Child Labor Bill, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woodrow Wilson signing Child Labor Bill, 1916
Woodrow Wilson signing Child Labor Bill, 1916. President of the United States signing legislation. The Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916, also known as Wick's Bill

Background imageSigning Collection: The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891

The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Wedding; Princess Louise Signing the Register in the Green Room, Windsor Castle on July 6, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageSigning Collection: AirAsia Signs As Title Sponsor for 2010 MotoGP British GP

AirAsia Signs As Title Sponsor for 2010 MotoGP British GP
Tony Fernandes (MAL), CEO AirAsia Group, was in demand for interviews. AirAsia Signs As Title Sponsor for 2010 MotoGP British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Wednesday 10 February 2010

Background imageSigning Collection: Formula 1 2023: Austrian GP

Formula 1 2023: Austrian GP
RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - JULY 02: Charles Leclerc, Scuderia Ferrari, greets fans during the Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring on Sunday July 02, 2023 in Spielberg, Austria

Background imageSigning Collection: Race One Gamezone Autograph Signing Portrait

Race One Gamezone Autograph Signing Portrait
2016 GP2 Series Round 7 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany Saturday 30 July 2016. Marvin Kirchhofer (GER, Carlin) Photo: Sam Bloxham/GP2 Series Media Service. ref: Digital Image _SLA0973

Background imageSigning Collection: King John signing the Magna Carta

King John signing the Magna Carta. 1215

Background imageSigning Collection: Footballer Rodney Marsh speaks with Manchester City manager Malcolm Allison after signing

Footballer Rodney Marsh speaks with Manchester City manager Malcolm Allison after signing for the club March 1972

Background imageSigning Collection: Paul and Linda McCartney of Wings seen here at Madison Square Garden

Paul and Linda McCartney of Wings seen here at Madison Square Garden, New York to meet with 300 members of the Daily Mirror Pop Club prior to their concert. 24th May 1976

Background imageSigning Collection: Ricky Simmonds, actor from BBC television programme Grange Hill

Ricky Simmonds, actor from BBC television programme Grange Hill, playing the character Anthony Jones aka Ant, pictured in Stockton

Background imageSigning Collection: Controversial striker Robin Friday signs for Cardiff City watched by his new manager

Controversial striker Robin Friday signs for Cardiff City watched by his new manager Jimmy Andrews. 31st December 1976

Background imageSigning Collection: Footballer Phil Parkinson, signs for Reading Football Club, Friday 3rd July 1992

Footballer Phil Parkinson, signs for Reading Football Club, Friday 3rd July 1992. Also pictured, player manager Mark McGhee and owner John Madejski

Background imageSigning Collection: Margaret Thatcher in Harrods signing copies of her memoir '

Margaret Thatcher in Harrods signing copies of her memoir " The Downing Street years". London, 18th October 1993

Background imageSigning Collection: Phyllis Calvert, English film, stage and television actress signing copies of her new LP

Phyllis Calvert, English film, stage and television actress signing copies of her new LP, pictured with Child TV Star Kate, at Stockton COOP, Circa 1973

Background imageSigning Collection: Gordon McQueen signs for Manchester United for a transfer fee of 500

Gordon McQueen signs for Manchester United for a transfer fee of 500, 000 from Leeds United, February 1978. Also pictured, Manchester United manager Dave Sexton (right)

Background imageSigning Collection: Paul McCartney pictured signing an autograph at The Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool

Paul McCartney pictured signing an autograph at The Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside. Tonight will be the first performance with his band Wings on their 1979 UK Tour

Background imageSigning Collection: New Liverpool signing Craig Johnston has a word with his new boss Bob Paisley in

New Liverpool signing Craig Johnston has a word with his new boss Bob Paisley in the Anfield canteen after his £ 650, 000 transfer from Middlesbrough. 3rd April 1981

Background imageSigning Collection: New Liverpool signing Kenny Dalglish with manager Bob Paisley at Anfield as he completes

New Liverpool signing Kenny Dalglish with manager Bob Paisley at Anfield as he completes his transfer from Celtic. 10th August 1977

Background imageSigning Collection: Kevin keegan signs for Liverpool from Scunthorpe United watched by new manager Bill

Kevin keegan signs for Liverpool from Scunthorpe United watched by new manager Bill Shankly. 3rd May 1971

Background imageSigning Collection: Terry McDermott, midfielder, formerly of Newcastle United

Terry McDermott, midfielder, formerly of Newcastle United, signs for Liverpool Football Club. Pictured with Chairman John Smith, Secretary Peter Robinson and Manager Bob Paisley, 13th November 1974

Background imageSigning Collection: Ursula Andress, Swiss actress, signs autograph for young admirer

Ursula Andress, Swiss actress, signs autograph for young admirer, outside the offices of Gala Films Limited, London, Wednesday 13th January 1965

Background imageSigning Collection: Alan Shearer signs for Newcastle United. 6th August 1996

Alan Shearer signs for Newcastle United. 6th August 1996

Background imageSigning Collection: Ricky Simmonds, actor from BBC television programme Grange Hill

Ricky Simmonds, actor from BBC television programme Grange Hill, playing the character Anthony Jones aka Ant, pictured in Stockton

Background imageSigning Collection: New Aston Villa signings, with manager Graham Taylor. Left to right, Paul McGrath

New Aston Villa signings, with manager Graham Taylor. Left to right, Paul McGrath, Graham Taylor and Kent Nielsen. 24th July 1989

Background imageSigning Collection: Three of the Monty Python comedy team, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Michael Palin

Three of the Monty Python comedy team, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, were in WHSmiths at Holborn Circus signing copies of some of their books. 8th December 1980

Background imageSigning Collection: Childrens Author Enid Blyton opens a Church Army Bazaar in England

Childrens Author Enid Blyton opens a Church Army Bazaar in England. A lady queues up for Enid to autograph her copy of her " A Childrens Life of Christ"

Background imageSigning Collection: Photo shows from left to right Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Gary Barlow

Photo shows from left to right Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams. Boy band Take That at their book signing for Our Story. Picture taken 25th June 1993

Background imageSigning Collection: Ian Ure signs for Manchester United after leaving Arsenal in August 1969

Ian Ure signs for Manchester United after leaving Arsenal in August 1969. Picture shows Ian Ure (second left) posing with his new manager Matt Busby (right) at Old Trafford

Background imageSigning Collection: British heavy metal group Black Sabbath visit the Our Price record store in Manchester to

British heavy metal group Black Sabbath visit the Our Price record store in Manchester to sign copies of their albums and posters

Background imageSigning Collection: Wrexham full backs Stuart Mason and Peter Wall sign for Liverpool Football Club at

Wrexham full backs Stuart Mason and Peter Wall sign for Liverpool Football Club at Anfield watched by Liverpool manager Bill Shankly, chairman Sid Reakes (seated) and secretary Peter Robinson

Background imageSigning Collection: Footballer Dave Wilson signs for Liverpool Football Club at Anfield for £

Footballer Dave Wilson signs for Liverpool Football Club at Anfield for £; 20 000 watched by Liverpool manager Bill Shankly (right), chairman Sid Reakes (seated) and secretary Peter Robinson

Background imageSigning Collection: Former Birmingham City footballer Trevor Francis with his wife accompanied by his new

Former Birmingham City footballer Trevor Francis with his wife accompanied by his new manager Brian Clough and assistant Peter Taylor as he signs for Nottingham Forest to become the first £ 1

Background imageSigning Collection: After Show Party at the Prince Of Wales Theatre, London, Monday 4th November 1963

After Show Party at the Prince Of Wales Theatre, London, Monday 4th November 1963. The Beatles earlier appeared on the `Royal Command Performance, also held at the Prince Of Wales Theatre

Background imageSigning Collection: American rock and roll star Fats Domino signs autographs for fans on the stage of

American rock and roll star Fats Domino signs autographs for fans on the stage of the Saville Theatre in London as he prepares for the evening show with Gerry and The Pacemakers

Background imageSigning Collection: Singer Dusty Springfield seen here signing autographs. Circa 1962

Singer Dusty Springfield seen here signing autographs. Circa 1962

Background imageSigning Collection: Edward VII Performing his First Act of State... January 24, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Edward VII Performing his First Act of State... January 24, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Edward VII Performing his First Act of State, 1901: Signing the Oath for the Security of the Church of Scotland, January 24, 1901

Background imageSigning Collection: King John signing Magna Charta, June 5, 1215, 1783. Creator: Unknown

King John signing Magna Charta, June 5, 1215, 1783. Creator: Unknown
King John signing Magna Charta, at the desire of the English Barons who took up Arms in the Cause of Liberty, in Runnemead Meadow, between Stains and Windsor, June 5, 1215, 1783

Background imageSigning Collection: Signing of the accord between the Vatican and Italy, 1929. Creator: Unknown

Signing of the accord between the Vatican and Italy, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Signing of the accord between the Vatican and Italy, 1929. L Accord Est Signe Entre Le Vatican Et L Italie. The Lateran Treaty, an agreement made between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See

Background imageSigning Collection: Duke Ellington signing his autograph, c1962. Creator: Brian Foskett

Duke Ellington signing his autograph, c1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Duke Ellington signing his autograph, c1962

Background imageSigning Collection: The signature of Queen Elizabeth I of England

The signature of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603). Date: late 16th century

Background imageSigning Collection: AirAsia Signs As Title Sponsor for 2010 MotoGP British GP

AirAsia Signs As Title Sponsor for 2010 MotoGP British GP
Carmelo Ezpeleta (ESP) CEO Dorna Sports S.L. and Tony Fernandes (MAL), CEO AirAsia Group, 18-year-old Mohd Zulfahmi Khairuddin (MAL)




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From historic agreements to victorious celebrations, it has shaped our world. From the Reagan Chesterfield Ad to the Magna Carta, signatures have marked significant moments in history. The EVCW2A-00019 reminds us of the importance of documentation even in modern times. The Signing of the Armistice in Compiegne during WW1 brought an end to a devastating conflict. Alan Shearer's triumphant celebration after Newcastle United's 5-0 win against Manchester United shows how they are express joy and success on the field. Debating the US Constitution in 1787 showcased how they are shape nations and their laws. Venezuela's independence was sealed with a signature in Caracas, marking a turning point for their nation's future. George Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention, leaving his mark on American history through his leadership and signature. Sign language using a single hand revolutionized communication for those who are deaf or hard of hearing in the 1800s. Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov's signature represents bravery and military prowess as one of Russia's greatest generals. And let us not forget King John signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede, forever changing England's political landscape with this iconic act captured by a color wood engraving from the 19th century. Even entertainers like The Hengler Sisters used sign language to captivate audiences through dance and song.