Commemoration Collection (page 3)

Counter commemorating the victory over the pirates of Tunis, 1790; obverse, 1790 (silver)
7339292 Counter commemorating the victory over the pirates of Tunis, 1790; obverse, 1790 (silver) by Badoreo, M. (18th century); 3.2x0 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Counter commemorating the demonstration against the Tripoli pirates, 1766; obverse, 1766 (silver)
7339290 Counter commemorating the demonstration against the Tripoli pirates, 1766; obverse, 1766 (silver) by Soranzo, Mario (fl.1765); 3.3x0 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The centenary of Michael Faraday's birth and his contributions to the development of electricity. 1891 (engraving)
5615927 The centenary of Michael Faraday's birth and his contributions to the development of electricity. 1891 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577
5307530 Medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577.; (add.info.: Medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577. Dated 16th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Title page of a programme: visit of Wilhelm II for the Diamond Jubilee, 19th century (engraving)
5305087 Title page of a programme: visit of Wilhelm II for the Diamond Jubilee, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Title page of a programme commemorating a visit by Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941)

Surrey Zoological Gardens
2623677 Surrey Zoological Gardens; (add.info.: Hand-coloured lithograph of the Surrey Zoological Gardens, with a balloon ascending in the distance)

Centenary of the birth of Friedrich Schiller (engraving)
8677003 Centenary of the birth of Friedrich Schiller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho)
8672113 Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho) by Paget, Sidney (1860-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival commemorating the founding of Rome by Romulus)

Preparations on the Mall, London, for the Allied Victory Parade, 1919 (b/w photo)
8626590 Preparations on the Mall, London, for the Allied Victory Parade, 1919 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparations on the Mall, London)

Allied Victory Parade, London, 1919 (b/w photo)
8626474 Allied Victory Parade, London, 1919 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allied Victory Parade passing the temporary cenotaph on Whitehall)

Medal commemorating the opening of Aston Park, Warwickshire, by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8676430 Medal commemorating the opening of Aston Park, Warwickshire, by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Counter commemorating the victory over the pirates of Tunis, 1790; reverse, 1790 (silver)
7339293 Counter commemorating the victory over the pirates of Tunis, 1790; reverse, 1790 (silver) by Badoreo, M. (18th century); 3.2x0 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Bastille Day, 1892 (monotype in oil colours)
XOS5873741 Bastille Day, 1892 (monotype in oil colours) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858-1924); 30.5x24.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Maurice Prendergast)

Preparing for the Feast of the Most Holy Redeemer, 1910-15 (oil on canvas)
3497504 Preparing for the Feast of the Most Holy Redeemer, 1910-15 (oil on canvas); 94.5x129.5 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy

Sir Edmund Halley on a commemorative plate to mark the return of Halley's Comet 185-86, 1754
3507806 Sir Edmund Halley on a commemorative plate to mark the return of Halley's Comet 185-86, 1754; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Edmund Halley on a commemorative plate to mark the return of)

Commemorative celebration in Nice, 1896
3480840 Commemorative celebration in Nice, 1896; (add.info.: Commemorative celebration in Nice, France 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Coronation medal of Charles I, 1625. From The Connoisseur Magazine, published 1902
2963141 Coronation medal of Charles I, 1625. From The Connoisseur Magazine, published 1902.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan

British & French officers in conference, 5 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British & French officers in conference, 5 Aug 1917. General Pelletier de Worllemont of the French Army and Prince Arthur of Connaught at the First Army commemoration service marking the fourth year

Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English...in 1760, (1864). Creator: Unknown
Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English who fell there in 1760, (1864). Engraving from a photograph by M. Livernois. A Monument has lately been erected at St

Monument to the partisans, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Monument to the partisans, 1927. From a collection of 153 photographs and documents drawn from the personal archives of people who lived in the town of Berdsk in the late 19th

The drill sergeant
Susanne Stoop

Trophy erected by the English Residents at Dinan in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor and... 1858. Creator: Unknown
Trophy erected by the English Residents at Dinan in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor and Empress of the French, 1858. Their Imperial Majesties the Emperor

Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. A testimonial, designed by M. Schonewerke, in commemoration of...the Italian victory...On the handle are two draped figures

Commemoration Thangka for Bhimaratha Rite, between c1850 and c1875. Creator: Anon
Commemoration Thangka for Bhimaratha Rite, between c1850 and c1875

A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752. Creator: George Bickham III
A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752. View of the Monument to the Great Fire of London

Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. A testimonial, designed by M. Schonewerke, in commemoration of...the Italian victory...On the handle are two draped figures

Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration of the Victoria Bridge (on the 25th inst.), 1860. The future King Edward VII visited North America

Commemorative Portrait of Damodarji II (1797-1826) Performing the Ceremony... in 1822. Creator: Unknown
Commemorative Portrait of Damodarji II (1797-1826) Performing the Ceremony of the Offering of Food to the Seven Images (Sapata Svarup ki Utsava) in 1822, between c1822 and c1850

Meeting of Boers at Paardekraal Held Every Years in Celebration of the Regaining of... c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson
Meeting of Boers at Paardekraal Held Every Years in Celebration of the Regaining of their Independence, c1900. The monument, in Krugersdorp, South Africa

Nelson Day: Scene in Trafalgar Square, London, 1895, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Nelson Day: Scene in Trafalgar Square, London, 1895, (c1900)....the Nelson column was decked with wreaths, in commemoration of the ninetieth anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar [1805]'

Memorial in Austin Friars, London 1941, (1941). Creator: Anton Abraham van Anrooy
Memorial of the German invasion of the Netherlands, at the ruins of the Dutch Church in Austin Friars, London 1941, (1941)

Les fetes de la victoire en Belgique; le 22 juillet, a Bruxelles, M Poincare depose une... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Les fetes de la victoire en Belgique; le 22 juillet, a Bruxelles, M Poincare depose une couronne au pied de Monument aux Morts, 1919

Memorial column for Lieutenant Admiral M.A. De Ruyter in Debrecen, 1900-1950. Creator: Anon
Memorial column for Lieutenant Admiral M.A. De Ruyter in Debrecen, 1900-1950. Watercolour of the memorial column, founded in Debrecen (Hungary)

Unveiling tablet commemorating first settelment [sic] of Mass. Bay Colony, Stage Fort... c1907. Creator: Unknown
Unveiling tablet commemorating first settelment [sic] of Mass. Bay Colony, Stage Fort Park, Gloucester, Mass. c1907. Tablet Rock

The Peace Commemoration - the Fireworks in Hyde-Park and the Green-Park, sketched from Kensington-Ga Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration - the Fireworks in Hyde-Park and the Green-Park, sketched from Kensington-Gardens, [London], 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War

The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - Triumphal Monument on Southsea Common, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - Triumphal Monument on Southsea Common, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Hampshire

The Peace Commemoration at Brighton - Fireworks on the Chain Pier, 1856. Creator: Edmund Evans
The Peace Commemoration at Brighton - Fireworks on the Chain Pier, 1856. Report in the "Brighton Herald" newspaper of celebrations marking the end of the Crimean War....signal rockets were

The Peace Commemoration at Lynn - the Fireworks in the Green-Park: the Grand Finale, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Lynn - the Fireworks in the Green-Park: the Grand Finale, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Norfolk:.a display of fireworks on the Tuesday market-place'

The Peace Commemoration at Lynn - School Children's Festival, in the Public Walks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Lynn - School Children's Festival, in the Public Walks, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Norfolk

The Peace Commemoration: the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St. James's Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration: the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St. James's Park, 1856. Londoners celebrate the end of the Crimean War....the effect was something like that which would be

The Peace Commemoration: at Dublin - Fireworks in Phoenix Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration: at Dublin - Fireworks in Phoenix Park, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Ireland: brilliant scene around the Wellington Obelisk...[the programme promised

The Peace Commemoration - the Fireworks in Victoria-Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration - the Fireworks in Victoria-Park, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in London. Twenty-one guns followed as a Royal salute

The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - the Bonfire on the Beach, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - the Bonfire on the Beach, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Hampshire. From "Illustrated London News", 1856

The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth - Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound - f Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth - Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound - from a sketch by H. A. Luscombe, 1856

The Peace Commemoration - Country Visitors at the Illumination, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration - Country Visitors at the Illumination, 1856. Paris prepares to celebrate the end of the Crimean War

Peace Commemoration, 1814 - Chinese Pagoda and Bridge, in St. James's-Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Peace Commemoration, 1814 - Chinese Pagoda and Bridge, in St. James's-Park, [London], 1856. Commemoration of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, (18 October 1748)

Peace Commemoration, 1814 - Temple of Concord in the Green-Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Peace Commemoration, 1814 - Temple of Concord in the Green-Park, [London], 1856. Commemoration of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, (18 October 1748)

Temple erected for the Display of Fireworks in the Green-Park, to Celebrate the Peace of Aix-La-Chap Creator: Unknown
Temple erected for the Display of Fireworks in the Green-Park, [in London], to Celebrate the Peace of Aix-La-Chapelle, 1856. Commemoration of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, (18 October 1748)

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"Commemoration: A Journey Through Time and Place" Step into the past with a 16th-century map of Venice, where the intricate waterways and grand architecture come alive. Experience history at Checkpoint Charlie reconstruction in Berlin, Germany, as you imagine the tense atmosphere during the Cold War era. Marvel at a Soviet poster commemorating Yuri Gagarin's groundbreaking journey to space, symbolizing humanity's quest for exploration. Uncover stories from printed souvenir paper napkins that capture cherished moments and memories shared around tables worldwide. Stand before the monument honoring Fort San Pedro in Cebu City, Philippines, reflecting on its historical significance and resilience throughout time. Trace back to Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebration bookmark, a token of remembrance for an iconic reign that shaped an era. Celebrate Elvis Presley's legacy with a US-Elvis-Stamp; his music continues to resonate across generations even after his passing. Admire the Royal Chattris in Orchha, India - architectural marvels that stand tall as timeless tributes to kings long gone but not forgotten. Pause at the slab commemorating Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Marienplatz in Munich; witness how faith intertwines with history and culture. Remember Emily Davison's courageous fight for women's rights through her inspiring story etched into our collective memory forevermore. Appreciate Wedgwood Mugs designed by Eric Ravilious in 1944; these artistic creations encapsulate wartime struggles while exuding beauty. Reflect on Princess Diana’s presence captured in St Columb, Cornwall – her grace and compassion continue to inspire hearts worldwide. In this tapestry lies tales of triumphs, sacrifices made by individuals who left indelible imprints on our shared human experience.