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"From Divine Revelations to Royal Engagements: A Tapestry of Announcements" Step into the world of announcements, where history unfolds and anticipation fills the air

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Love message from sea to sea (colour litho)

Love message from sea to sea (colour litho)
8635421 Love message from sea to sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love message from sea to sea, greetings card)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Statue of Hermes, ancient Greece (engraving)

Statue of Hermes, ancient Greece (engraving)
8634956 Statue of Hermes, ancient Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Hermes, ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Left Blooming Alone (colour litho)

Left Blooming Alone (colour litho)
8634834 Left Blooming Alone (colour litho) by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Left Blooming Alone)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho)

Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho)
8677392 Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Sleeping Beauty)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Sir Robert Carey's Ride (litho)

Sir Robert Carey's Ride (litho)
8672628 Sir Robert Carey's Ride (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Carey's Ride)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Gemeindeausrufer / Community Crier (colour litho)

Gemeindeausrufer / Community Crier (colour litho)
8666317 Gemeindeausrufer / Community Crier (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gemeindeausrufer)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532

The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532, 19th century (lithograph)
NWI4846312 The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532, 19th century (lithograph); (add.info)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Cooke, Wheatstone needle telegraph used on the Yarmouth and Norwich Railway, 1845

Cooke, Wheatstone needle telegraph used on the Yarmouth and Norwich Railway, 1845
3479950 Cooke, Wheatstone needle telegraph used on the Yarmouth and Norwich Railway, 1845; (add.info.: Cooke, Wheatstone needle telegraph used on the Yarmouth and Norwich Railway)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881

Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881
3479639 Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881; (add.info.: Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The operating room at the General Post Office, 1874

The operating room at the General Post Office, 1874
3480011 The operating room at the General Post Office, 1874; (add.info.: The operating room at the General Post Office; St Martin's-Le-Grand; London)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Australian Overland Telegraph, 1866

The Australian Overland Telegraph, 1866
3480006 The Australian Overland Telegraph, 1866; (add.info.: The Australian Overland Telegraph: begun in 1870 and distance of 1700 miles (2745km)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850

Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850
3479983 Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble, 1828

A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble, 1828
3480390 A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble, 1828; (add.info.: A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble. India, early 19th Century)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: A scene with the Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1850

A scene with the Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1850
3478429 A scene with the Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a scene with the Post Office telegraph headquarters in London)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Atlantic telegraph message being received from the Great Eastern in the instrument room in

The Atlantic telegraph message being received from the Great Eastern in the instrument room in Valencia, 1870
3478892 The Atlantic telegraph message being received from the Great Eastern in the instrument room in Valencia, 1870; (add.info)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: 1st century AD statuette in Bronze depicting the Roman God Mercury

1st century AD statuette in Bronze depicting the Roman God Mercury
3329572 1st century AD statuette in Bronze depicting the Roman God Mercury; (add.info.: 1st century AD statuette in Bronze depicting the Roman God Mercury. Southern Italy)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Royal Post of the Court of Philip II, lithograph, 16th century

Royal Post of the Court of Philip II, lithograph, 16th century
AIS5388194 Royal Post of the Court of Philip II, lithograph, 16th century; Museo Postal y Telegrafico, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Royal Post of the Court of Philip II)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Direct telegraph line between New-castle and London for the Newcastle Chronicle, 1874

Direct telegraph line between New-castle and London for the Newcastle Chronicle, 1874
3479999 Direct telegraph line between New-castle and London for the Newcastle Chronicle, 1874; (add.info.: Direct telegraph line between Newcastle and London for the Newcastle Chronicle)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Rear elevation of Cooke and Wheatstone's single needle telegraph, 1890

Rear elevation of Cooke and Wheatstone's single needle telegraph, 1890
3479995 Rear elevation of Cooke and Wheatstone's single needle telegraph, 1890; (add.info.: Rear elevation of Cooke and Wheatstone's single needle telegraph; showing the current reverser)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Letter H: heraut; halberd; lobster; heron; swallows; hotel; clock; hure; owl; axe; hoteliere; grass

Letter H: heraut; halberd; lobster; heron; swallows; hotel; clock; hure; owl; axe; hoteliere; grass
DUV4199532 Letter H: heraut; halberd; lobster; heron; swallows; hotel; clock; hure; owl; axe; hoteliere; grass, c.1890 (lithograph); 10.7x7.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Risorgimento: caricature on the Roman question, Giuseppe Garibaldi advises Italy

Risorgimento: caricature on the Roman question, Giuseppe Garibaldi advises Italy
FGL5481855 Risorgimento: caricature on the Roman question, Giuseppe Garibaldi advises Italy, sitting in the diligence of the " Imperial Messageries " led by King Vittorio Emanuele II

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Cartoon commenting on the prohibitions on child labour which was gradually spreading across

Cartoon commenting on the prohibitions on child labour which was gradually spreading across industries, 19th century
5308753 Cartoon commenting on the prohibitions on child labour which was gradually spreading across industries, 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858

The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858
3478896 The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1858; (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch, 1858, at the time of the laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The telegraph room, 1859

The telegraph room, 1859
3480013 The telegraph room, 1859; (add.info.: The telegraph room; Electric and International Telegraph Company; Bell Alley; London. 1859.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office, 1888

Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office, 1888
3480012 Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office, 1888; (add.info.: Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office; St Martin's-Le-Grand; London.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871

The Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871
3480009 The Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871; (add.info.: The Post Office telegraph headquarters; Telegraph Street; London: The instruments for carrying messages)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871

Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871
3480003 Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871; (add.info.: Post Office telegraph headquarters; Telegraph Street; London: the batteries for operating the 395 instruments)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Annunciation, c.1920 (stained glass)

The Annunciation, c.1920 (stained glass)
8714238 The Annunciation, c.1920 (stained glass) by Mayer, Franz (1848-1926); (add.info.: Stained Glass built 1920s. Glass by Franz Mayer Germany)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Military optical signals, c. 1900 (chromo)

Military optical signals, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790161 Military optical signals, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: military optical signals, illustration from History of electricity in France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: A fine bouncing baby (colour litho)

A fine bouncing baby (colour litho)
8635515 A fine bouncing baby (colour litho) by Smith, Robert Sidney (1877-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fine bouncing baby. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho)

US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho)
8673144 US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho) by Perard, V. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Modern Wonders, 1938: The Speaking Clock (colour photo)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The Speaking Clock (colour photo)
8659931 Modern Wonders, 1938: The Speaking Clock (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Speaking Clock)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Nabonidus sending Instructions to Belshazzar (litho)

Nabonidus sending Instructions to Belshazzar (litho)
8660925 Nabonidus sending Instructions to Belshazzar (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nabonidus sending Instructions to Belshazzar)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: D for dragoon (chromolitho)

D for dragoon (chromolitho)
8677321 D for dragoon (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: D for dragoon. Man in military uniform with a letter)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Save-time Postcard (litho)

The Save-time Postcard (litho)
8656911 The Save-time Postcard (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Save-time Postcard. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Hermes, ancient Greek messenger god (engraving)

Hermes, ancient Greek messenger god (engraving)
8634959 Hermes, ancient Greek messenger god (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermes, ancient Greek messenger god. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Christmas Bells (colour litho)

The Christmas Bells (colour litho)
8634549 The Christmas Bells (colour litho) by Blashfield, Edwin Howland (1848-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Bells)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Sending a high speed message on the Wheatstone Automatic telegraph, 1879

Sending a high speed message on the Wheatstone Automatic telegraph, 1879
3479997 Sending a high speed message on the Wheatstone Automatic telegraph, 1879; (add.info.: Sending a high speed message on the Wheatstone Automatic telegraph; General Post Office; St)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Parish museum. Painting. Annunciation. Scene in a garland. Oil on canvas. 18th century

Parish museum. Painting. Annunciation. Scene in a garland. Oil on canvas. 18th century
6265869 Parish museum. Painting. Annunciation. Scene in a garland. Oil on canvas. 18th century.; Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving)

Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4846708 Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: A teleprinter in use at the New York Stock Exchange and Edison instrument, 1885

A teleprinter in use at the New York Stock Exchange and Edison instrument, 1885
3479638 A teleprinter in use at the New York Stock Exchange and Edison instrument, 1885; (add.info.: A teleprinter in use at the New York Stock Exchange and Edison instrument; 1885)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Electric printing telegraph invented by Hughes, 1863

Electric printing telegraph invented by Hughes, 1863
3479635 Electric printing telegraph invented by Hughes, 1863; (add.info.: Electric printing telegraph invented by Hughes, who at first found no market for it in England)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand, 1888

Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand, 1888
3480000 Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand, 1888; (add.info.: Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand; London)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali proclaimed as Viceroy of Egypt, 1805

Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali proclaimed as Viceroy of Egypt, 1805
3480403 Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali proclaimed as Viceroy of Egypt, 1805; (add.info.: Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali; 1769 - 1849 receives messages from his son's campaign in Arabia)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The earliest printed Christmas card, 1843

The earliest printed Christmas card, 1843
3478774 The earliest printed Christmas card, 1843; (add.info.: Sir Henry Cole of London conceived the first Christmas card in 1843)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Earlie Valentynes (litho)

Earlie Valentynes (litho)
8630446 Earlie Valentynes (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earlie Valentynes. Illustration for "Chip's" Old Wood Cuts (R H Russell & Son)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669990 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnnouncement Collection: The Announcement of her Engagement (litho)

The Announcement of her Engagement (litho)
8670276 The Announcement of her Engagement (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Announcement of her Engagement)




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"From Divine Revelations to Royal Engagements: A Tapestry of Announcements" Step into the world of announcements, where history unfolds and anticipation fills the air. Fra Angelico's masterpiece, "The Annunciation, " captures the momentous occasion when Mary received news that would change her life forever. Fast forward to a bustling railway station adorned with a vibrant poster advertising Cooks Tours' exhilarating excursion. The excitement is palpable as travelers eagerly await their next adventure. In another corner of the world, BBC Television electrifies households with an announcement that sets hearts aglow - Christmas television programmes are on their way. Families gather around screens, cherishing moments filled with joy and laughter. Meanwhile, Izvestia delivers earth-shattering news - Tsar Nicholas II abdicates his throne. This pivotal announcement marks a turning point in Russian history, leaving its people in awe and uncertainty. Centuries earlier, Margaret Murray rallies recruits for the Jacobites through an impassioned announcement. Her words echo through time as she ignites hope and determination among those who yearn for change. Amidst all this commotion, an intriguing advertisement catches our eye - a book about flying saucers. Curiosity piques as we delve into uncharted territories of extraterrestrial mysteries and wonderment. On campus at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, whispers fill the air as students gather around notice boards plastered with announcements ranging from club meetings to academic achievements. Here lies a hub where dreams take flight amidst endless possibilities. A royal wedding graces magazine covers worldwide; Princess Elizabeth's engagement announcement captivates hearts across nations. Love triumphs as two souls unite under public scrutiny but unwavering adoration prevails. David Lloyd George bids farewell to Downing Street after years of service marked by grand speeches and political prowess. His departure leaves behind echoes of his legacy while paving way for new beginnings. Cricket enthusiasts revel in Ashes glory, where announcements of victories and defeats echo through stadiums.