All Nations Collection

Mosaic of Jesuss agony in Gethsemane in the All Nations Basilica at the foot of Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

The Post Palanquin of India (engraving)
3634644 The Post Palanquin of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Post Palanquin of India. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

The Litter of the Pope (engraving)
3634629 The Litter of the Pope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Litter of the Pope. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

The Litter of the Ancient Greeks and Romans (engraving)
3634626 The Litter of the Ancient Greeks and Romans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Litter of the Ancient Greeks and Romans)

Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (litho)
1628287 Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Litter of the Great Mogul (engraving)
3634642 The Litter of the Great Mogul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Litter of the Great Mogul. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Litter of the Mariana Islands (engraving)
3634672 Litter of the Mariana Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litter of the Mariana Islands. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Dogs of All Nations at the Westminster Aquarium (litho)
1100503 Dogs of All Nations at the Westminster Aquarium (litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dogs of All Nations at the Westminster Aquarium)

Meeting at Stafford House (engraving)
1612013 Meeting at Stafford House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting at Stafford House. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 March 1850)

The Litter of the Javanese (engraving)
3634665 The Litter of the Javanese (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Litter of the Javanese. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Indian Palanquin for Servants (engraving)
3634647 Indian Palanquin for Servants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Palanquin for Servants. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Litter of the Emperor of China (engraving)
3634651 Litter of the Emperor of China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litter of the Emperor of China. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Litter of Queen Elizabeth (engraving)
3634637 Litter of Queen Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litter of Queen Elizabeth. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

The "Light for All Nations, "on the Goodwin Sands (engraving)
1095322 The " Light for All Nations, " on the Goodwin Sands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Light for All Nations)

Japanese Litter (engraving)
3634658 Japanese Litter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Litter. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

The Great Exhibition building, views from different angles (engraving)
610429 The Great Exhibition building, views from different angles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition building)

Interior view of the New York Crystal Palace for the exhibition of the industry of all nations; Nagel & Weingartner, printmaker; New York : Goupil & Co

Church of All Nations, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

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"All Nations: A Tapestry of Diversity and Unity" In the heart of Jerusalem, within the majestic All Nations Basilica at the foot of Mount of Olives, a mosaic depicting Jesus's agony in Gethsemane serves as a powerful reminder that faith transcends borders. This sacred place unites people from all corners of the globe, symbolizing our shared humanity. As we journey through history, we encounter various modes of transportation that have carried individuals across nations. From the Post Palanquin of India to The Litter of the Pope, these engravings showcase how different cultures embraced unique means to connect with one another. Even ancient Greeks and Romans utilized litters to traverse their vast empires. However, not all encounters between nations are marked by harmony. The lithograph portraying The Margate Surf-Lifeboat Disaster reminds us that tragedy can strike even when attempting to save lives across borders. Yet amidst such sorrowful moments, there are also instances where bridges are built for progress and cooperation - like during the opening ceremony of Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor. Through this intricate tapestry woven with diverse threads from around the world, we witness both grandeur and simplicity in cultural practices. Engravings depicting The Litter of Great Mogul or Mariana Islands highlight customs specific to certain regions while emphasizing their significance within those communities. Animals too play a role in connecting nations; Dogs from All Nations showcased at Westminster Aquarium demonstrate how our love for pets knows no boundaries. These loyal companions remind us that compassion extends beyond human interactions. Gatherings like Meeting at Stafford House exemplify diplomatic efforts aimed at fostering understanding among nations. Such meetings serve as platforms for dialogue and collaboration towards common goals - promoting peace and prosperity worldwide. Lastly, Indian Palanquin for Servants offers insight into societal structures where individuals were transported based on their roles within a household or community hierarchy - an intriguing glimpse into historical social dynamics.