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"Alliance: A Tapestry of History and Unity" In the annals of history, the concept has woven together nations, cultures

Background imageAlliance Collection: Alliance between France and Russia (colour litho)

Alliance between France and Russia (colour litho)
2818433 Alliance between France and Russia (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alliance between France and Russia. Entente fraternelle)

Background imageAlliance Collection: God Save the King! Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

God Save the King! Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796206 God Save the King! Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: God Save the King)

Background imageAlliance Collection: President Loubets visit to Russia, illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

President Loubets visit to Russia, illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796070 President Loubets visit to Russia, illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Caran d Ache (Emmanuel Poire) (1858-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg (colour litho)

Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg (colour litho)
2795591 Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Visit by the French fleet to England (colour litho)

Visit by the French fleet to England (colour litho)
3097518 Visit by the French fleet to England (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit by the French fleet to England)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Boiling Point, illustration for Mr Punchs History of Modern England, by Charles L

The Boiling Point, illustration for Mr Punchs History of Modern England, by Charles L. Graves, 1922 (engraving)
1449062 The Boiling Point, illustration for Mr Punchs History of Modern England, by Charles L. Graves, 1922 (engraving) by Raven-Hill

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Field of the Cloth of Gold, June 1520, illustration from

The Field of the Cloth of Gold, June 1520, illustration from
STC292435 The Field of the Cloth of Gold, June 1520, illustration from The Story of France Told to Boys and Girls by Mary Macgregor, 1920 (colour litho) by Rainey

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Seal of the Covenant, 1868 (oil on canvas)

The Seal of the Covenant, 1868 (oil on canvas)
LMG100031 The Seal of the Covenant, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 71.1x91.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Anglo-French Convention signed in London by Paul Cambon (1843-1924) the French Ambassador

Anglo-French Convention signed in London by Paul Cambon (1843-1924) the French Ambassador
XIR125800 Anglo-French Convention signed in London by Paul Cambon (1843-1924) the French Ambassador, and Lord Salisbury (1830-1904) the British Prime Minister, from Le Petit Journal

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Holy Alliance of the Nations, from Chansons Politiques de Beranger

The Holy Alliance of the Nations, from Chansons Politiques de Beranger
PLT233608 The Holy Alliance of the Nations, from Chansons Politiques de Beranger, 1815-1818 (coloured engraving) by Belgian School, (19th century); Musee de l Armee, Brussels

Background imageAlliance Collection: Moses on Mount Nebo and the Transporting of the Ark of the Covenant towards Jordan

Moses on Mount Nebo and the Transporting of the Ark of the Covenant towards Jordan
ALI172875 Moses on Mount Nebo and the Transporting of the Ark of the Covenant towards Jordan, from the central nave (mosaic) (b/w photo) by Paleo-Christian, (5th century); Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome

Background imageAlliance Collection: 2 Samuel 6 1-5 David brings the Ark to Jerusalem, from the

2 Samuel 6 1-5 David brings the Ark to Jerusalem, from the
STC67513 2 Samuel 6 1-5 David brings the Ark to Jerusalem, from the Nuremberg Bible (Biblia Sacra Germanaica) (coloured woodcut) by German School

Background imageAlliance Collection: Joshua 6 4-21 The Fall of Jericho, from the Nuremberg Bible (Biblia Sacra Germanaica

Joshua 6 4-21 The Fall of Jericho, from the Nuremberg Bible (Biblia Sacra Germanaica
STC67501 Joshua 6 4-21 The Fall of Jericho, from the Nuremberg Bible (Biblia Sacra Germanaica) (coloured woodcut) by German School

Background imageAlliance Collection: Spanish War of Independence: Napoleon faces the alliance between Spain and England

Spanish War of Independence: Napoleon faces the alliance between Spain and England
AIS5334365 Spanish War of Independence: Napoleon faces the alliance between Spain and England, 19th century (colour print) by Spanish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Spain (1808-1814)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Storming of Seringapatam (4 May 1799), 1818 (aquatint)

Storming of Seringapatam (4 May 1799), 1818 (aquatint)
5920023 Storming of Seringapatam (4 May 1799), 1818 (aquatint) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Storming of Seringapatam, 4 May 1799)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Union of Comedy and Music (oil on canvas)

The Union of Comedy and Music (oil on canvas)
3108830 The Union of Comedy and Music (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); 64.7x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageAlliance Collection: Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)

Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)
6015176 Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho) by English School

Background imageAlliance Collection: Serment de Strasbourg. Oaths of Strasbourg, the alliance between Louis the German

Serment de Strasbourg. Oaths of Strasbourg, the alliance between Louis the German and Charles the Bald
6029292 Serment de Strasbourg. Oaths of Strasbourg, the alliance between Louis the German and Charles the Bald, Kings of East and West Francia, 842 (engraving) by French School

Background imageAlliance Collection: His Duty Done by Frederic Villiers

His Duty Done by Frederic Villiers
French soldier leaving the trenches for the last time on a stretcher, comrades bow their heads in respect

Background imageAlliance Collection: Sauls Daughter Michal Watching David Dance Before the Ark

Sauls Daughter Michal Watching David Dance Before the Ark
BEN110343 Sauls Daughter Michal Watching David Dance Before the Ark, from fresco cycle depicting the Story of David from the Salone dell Udienza (Audience Hall) 1553-54 (fresco) by Salviati Cecchino

Background imageAlliance 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 imageAlliance Collection: Two people uniting in a single purpose under single control, 1914-19 (b / w photo)

Two people uniting in a single purpose under single control, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
STC359893 Two people uniting in a single purpose under single control, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Singing the American National Anthem at St. Pauls Cathedral, April 20th, 1917

Singing the American National Anthem at St. Pauls Cathedral, April 20th, 1917
STC359736 Singing the American National Anthem at St. Pauls Cathedral, April 20th, 1917, 1914-19 (litho) by English School

Background imageAlliance Collection: 'Save Serbia, Our Ally', 1916 (colour litho) (see also 699044)

"Save Serbia, Our Ally", 1916 (colour litho) (see also 699044)
698977 " Save Serbia, Our Ally", 1916 (colour litho) (see also 699044) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 56 David escorting the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem

Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 56 David escorting the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
XJL197032 Ms Lat. Q.v.I.126 f.56 David escorting the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1469 (vellum) by Colombe

Background imageAlliance Collection: I Samuel 5: 1-11 The Philistines seize the Ark and are struck by the plague

I Samuel 5: 1-11 The Philistines seize the Ark and are struck by the plague
STC67507 I Samuel 5:1-11 The Philistines seize the Ark and are struck by the plague, from the Nuremberg Bible (Biblia Sacra Germanaica) (coloured woodcut) by German School

Background imageAlliance Collection: Joshua commanding the walls of Jericho to fall down (colour litho)

Joshua commanding the walls of Jericho to fall down (colour litho)
CHT252515 Joshua commanding the walls of Jericho to fall down (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Window depicting the Gathering of the Manna, 1612-22 (stained glass)

Window depicting the Gathering of the Manna, 1612-22 (stained glass)
XIR209988 Window depicting the Gathering of the Manna, 1612-22 (stained glass) by French School, (17th century); Church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageAlliance Collection: Postcard depicting President Loubet (1838-1929) King Edward VII (1841-1910

Postcard depicting President Loubet (1838-1929) King Edward VII (1841-1910
CHT214087 Postcard depicting President Loubet (1838-1929) King Edward VII (1841-1910) and Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923), May 1903 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageAlliance Collection: Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713)

Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713)
CHT217258 Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855) (after); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris

Background imageAlliance Collection: Betrothel of Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy in 1477

Betrothel of Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy in 1477
XJF441963 Betrothel of Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy in 1477, after an image in the Chroniques de Flandre (engraving) by French School

Background imageAlliance Collection: The unexpected meeting of Lord Wellington and Blucher at La Belle Alliance, pub

The unexpected meeting of Lord Wellington and Blucher at La Belle Alliance, pub
780263 The unexpected meeting of Lord Wellington and Blucher at La Belle Alliance, pub. T Kelly, 1811 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards

Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards
473606 Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Tsar Nicholas IIs visit to France (colour litho)

Tsar Nicholas IIs visit to France (colour litho)
2807685 Tsar Nicholas IIs visit to France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tsar Nicholas IIs visit to France)

Background imageAlliance Collection: King David receiving emissaries from King Hiram of Tyre (engraving)

King David receiving emissaries from King Hiram of Tyre (engraving)
3647005 King David receiving emissaries from King Hiram of Tyre (engraving) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance 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 imageAlliance Collection: Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov, Russian ambassador to France (colour litho)

Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov, Russian ambassador to France (colour litho)
2818596 Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov, Russian ambassador to France (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving)

The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving)
2962474 The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Entente Cordiale (colour litho)

The Entente Cordiale (colour litho)
2795970 The Entente Cordiale (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entente Cordiale)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The tremendous casting (Colour Litho)

The tremendous casting (Colour Litho)
2778566 The tremendous casting (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The terrible casting)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The Hellish Nights in London (Colour Litho)

The Hellish Nights in London (Colour Litho)
2778562 The Hellish Nights in London (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hellish nights of London)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The uninterrupted Italian-German air strikes on the English base in Malta (colour litho)

The uninterrupted Italian-German air strikes on the English base in Malta (colour litho)
2778547 The uninterrupted Italian-German air strikes on the English base in Malta (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlliance Collection: The charge of aviation (colour litho)

The charge of aviation (colour litho)
2778524 The charge of aviation (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The charge of aviation)

Background imageAlliance Collection: Entente Cordiale. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

Entente Cordiale. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786143 Entente Cordiale. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entente Cordiale)

Background imageAlliance Collection: 2785913

2785913

Background imageAlliance Collection: 2782237

2782237

Background imageAlliance Collection: The visiting King George V and Queen Mary acclaimed by the people of Paris (colour litho)

The visiting King George V and Queen Mary acclaimed by the people of Paris (colour litho)
2780026 The visiting King George V and Queen Mary acclaimed by the people of Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Alliance: A Tapestry of History and Unity" In the annals of history, the concept has woven together nations, cultures, and individuals in a tapestry that transcends time. From Waterloo Haye-Sainte to Codex Borbonicus, from the Battle of Brunanburh to Ismail Enver Pasha's leadership during World War I, alliances have shaped our world. At Waterloo Belle Alliance, flags fluttered proudly under the European Union emblem at La Defense in Paris. It was here that Wellington and Blucher met after their triumphant victory over Napoleon's forces. Their meeting symbolized not only military triumph but also a profound unity among nations. Across the Atlantic Ocean, another significant alliance unfolded during the Revolutionary War. Americans sought support from their French allies as they fought for independence against British rule. This pivotal moment marked a turning point in history and laid the foundation for future transatlantic collaboration. The Great Rapprochement between Great Britain and USA further solidified this bond. Overcoming past conflicts, these two nations forged an enduring partnership based on shared values and mutual respect. Together they championed democracy and progress on both sides of the Atlantic. But they are not confined to political realms alone; cultural ties have also played a vital role throughout history. Scotland and France stand as old allies with deep-rooted connections depicted vividly in colourful lithographs like PREV2A-00090. These artistic expressions capture centuries-old friendships that continue to thrive today. Alliances remind us that we are stronger when we stand united rather than divided by borders or differences. They embody cooperation, trust, and collective action towards common goals – be it defending freedom or preserving heritage. As we reflect upon these historical moments where alliances were formed or strengthened – whether it be through battles won or treaties signed – let us remember that alliance is more than just a word; it represents humanity's capacity for collaboration and the power of unity.