Commemorative Collection (page 2)

LOUISA MAY ALCOTT (1832-1888). American author. U. S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT (1832-1888). American author. U.S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940

Dr Lehwess - Round the World By Car - at Moorlake
Dr Lehwess Round the world by car - 1902 - a commemorative card from Moorlake, Germany. A journey attempted by Dr Lehwess in his car Passe Partout

G Washington / Postcard
GEORGE WASHINGTON First American President

HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (future Edward VII), 1863 (litho)
XND75988 HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (future Edward VII), 1863 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: HRH Albert Edward)

Jigsaw puzzle depicting Prince Albert, c.1840
BAL1504 Jigsaw puzzle depicting Prince Albert, c.1840; d cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-61); game commemorating his marriage with Queen Victoria in 1840;)

Piazza delle Erbe with the market and Maffei's Palace in the background, Verona
3568714 Piazza delle Erbe with the market and Maffei's Palace in the background, Verona by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza delle Erbe, Verona 1890 ca)

Place de la Bastille in Paris with the bronze Colonne de Juillet in the center
3570900 Place de la Bastille in Paris with the bronze Colonne de Juillet in the center. In the background, a tree-lined avenue flanked by tall buildings by Unknown photographer

View of Rome with the Temple of Winner Venus
3560778 View of Rome with the Temple of Winner Venus by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: II - III secc)

Animated view of Piazza Navona in Rome, with the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone
3560765 Animated view of Piazza Navona in Rome, with the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza Navona, Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: VII sec)

Celebrations on the anniversary of Belgian independence, Brussels (engraving)
8676930 Celebrations on the anniversary of Belgian independence, Brussels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Celebrating the millenary of King Edward the Elder (litho)
8672111 Celebrating the millenary of King Edward the Elder (litho) by Sheldon-Williams, Henry Inglis Jodrel (1870-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grenade-thrower, 1750 (inset) Grenadier Guardsman, 1939 (colour photo)
8668618 Grenade-thrower, 1750 (inset) Grenadier Guardsman, 1939 (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenade-thrower)

Hoisting Nelson's Signal on Trafalgar Day, HMS "Victory" (colour photo)
8669212 Hoisting Nelson's Signal on Trafalgar Day, HMS "Victory" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza del Duomo in Milan
3563007 The Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza del Duomo in Milan by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Piazza del Duomo)

La roche du Calvaire, Saint-Mihiel; postcard
3575780 La roche du Calvaire, Saint-Mihiel; postcard; (add.info.: Saint-Mihiel, France 1910 ca. Photographer: Levy, A.); Alinari Archives, Florence

View of a group of Egyptians in traditional dress at the entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops
3561956 View of a group of Egyptians in traditional dress at the entrance of the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Cairo, El Giza, 1885 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Cairo, El Giza)

Westminster Abbey in London
3561573 Westminster Abbey in London by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1900-1910 ca. Date of Artwork: XIII-XVIII secc)

View of the equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II seen from the top, Rome
3559506 View of the equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II seen from the top, Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Gallori, Emilio;Chiaradia)

Monument at Camillo Benso, count of Cavour, in Turin
3558288 Monument at Camillo Benso, count of Cavour, in Turin by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Dupre, Giovanni Date of Artwork: 1872 Location: Turin Photographer: Alinari)

Monumento to Amedeo VI of Savoia, called the green count, by Pelagio Palagi in Turin
3558286 Monumento to Amedeo VI of Savoia, called the green count, by Pelagio Palagi in Turin by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Palagi)

Equestrian monument to Victor Emanuel II, by Ettore Ferrari, located on the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice
3558119 Equestrian monument to Victor Emanuel II, by Ettore Ferrari, located on the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Ferrari)

View of the Roman Forum with the Temple of Saturn and Vespasian and the Arch of Septimus Severus, in Rome
3566429 View of the Roman Forum with the Temple of Saturn and Vespasian and the Arch of Septimus Severus, in Rome; (add.info.: Roman Forum, Rome 1861 Date of Artwork: 497 a. C)

Album "Voyage en Ecosse Septembre 1880": View of Calton Hill in Edinburgh
3562554 Album "Voyage en Ecosse Septembre 1880": View of Calton Hill in Edinburgh; (add.info.: Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain 1880 Photographer: Wilson)

The Arch of Titus. Three soldiers stand next to the ruins
3566424 The Arch of Titus. Three soldiers stand next to the ruins; (add.info.: Roman Forum, Rome 1864 Date of Artwork: 81-96. Photographer: Altobelli Gioacchino); Alinari Archives, Florence

Some tourists climbing a pyramid
3568620 Some tourists climbing a pyramid; (add.info.: Egypt 1880 ca. Photographer: Abdullah, Freres); Alinari Archives, Florence

Album "Barcelone 1888": Arc de Triomphe built for the Universal Exhibition of 1888 in Barcelona
3563316 Album "Barcelone 1888": Arc de Triomphe built for the Universal Exhibition of 1888 in Barcelona; (add.info.: Barcelona)

Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper)
3562902 Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Copenaghen, Amalienborg, Denmark 1900 ca)

Foreshortening view of the Basilica of Sant'Antonio and the equestrian monument to Gattamelata, Padova
3562830 Foreshortening view of the Basilica of Sant'Antonio and the equestrian monument to Gattamelata, Padova; (add.info.: Padua 1930 ca. Date of Artwork: 1232 -1749 Photographer: Fotocelere;S)

Album " Voyage en Ecosse Septembre 1880 ": Wellington Arch with the equestrian statue of Arthur Wellesley
3562593 Album " Voyage en Ecosse Septembre 1880 ": Wellington Arch with the equestrian statue of Arthur Wellesley the Duke of Wellington in London; (add.info.: England, London)

Small bronze bust of Napoleon Ist (bronze)
2613394 Small bronze bust of Napoleon Ist (bronze); (add.info.: Small bronze bust of Napoleon commemorating the Battle of Waterloo, late nineteenth century. 1890); GSinclair Archive/UIG

Joseph Jerome Lefrancais de Lalande, French astronomer. 19th century (obverse of a commemorative medal)
540991 Joseph Jerome Lefrancais de Lalande, French astronomer. 19th century (obverse of a commemorative medal); (add.info)

Commemorative print of the Fifteenth Amendment, 1870
1576347 Commemorative print of the Fifteenth Amendment, 1870; (add.info.: The result of the Fifteenth Amendment, and the rise and progress of the African race in America and its final accomplishment)

Equestrian monument to Prince Amedeo, sculpted by Davide Calabra, in Corso D'Azeglio, Turin
3559851 Equestrian monument to Prince Amedeo, sculpted by Davide Calabra, in Corso D'Azeglio, Turin; (add.info.: Artist: Calandra, Davide Date of Artwork: 1902 Location: Corso d'Azeglio)

Commemorative medal depicting Louis Pasteur
3733759 Commemorative medal depicting Louis Pasteur; (add.info.: Commemorative medal depicting Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist

Animated view of the Piazzetta San Marco in Venice, bounded by the Palazzo Ducale
3568361 Animated view of the Piazzetta San Marco in Venice, bounded by the Palazzo Ducale and the Libreria Marciana; in the background, the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore; (add.info.: Piazzetta S)

The equestrian monument to prince Mihajlo Obrenovic, in the Republic Square, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia
3570090 The equestrian monument to prince Mihajlo Obrenovic, in the Republic Square, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia; (add.info.: Yugoslavia, Belgrade, Republic Square, Europe 1880-1890 ca)

View of Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo in Venice, with the Monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni
3575767 View of Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo in Venice, with the Monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni and the Scuola Grande di San Marco; postcard; (add.info.: Campo SS)

Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873: triumphal arch built with bricks
3575853 Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873: triumphal arch built with bricks; (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1873 Universal Exhibition of Vienna, 1873 Photographer: Kramer, Oscar); Alinari Archives

View of a park in Bombay. In the foreground the monument to Queen Victoria first Empress of India
3570915 View of a park in Bombay. In the foreground the monument to Queen Victoria first Empress of India.; (add.info.: Bombay, India 1863-1869 ca)

An engraving depicting the Commemorative meeting to mark the eighteenth hundredth anniversary of the buying of Pompeii
5310657 An engraving depicting the Commemorative meeting to mark the eighteenth hundredth anniversary of the buying of Pompeii, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1879); Universal History Archive/UIG

A medal made to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne
3119243 A medal made to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne; (add.info.: Engraving of a medal made to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne)

Pantheon, Paris (Pantheon de Paris)
3561074 Pantheon, Paris (Pantheon de Paris) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1900-1910 ca)

Arch of the Peace, or Sempione in Milan. Architectural work built on a project by Luigi Casola
3559401 Arch of the Peace, or Sempione in Milan. Architectural work built on a project by Luigi Casola. by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Cagnola)

View or the Dogali War Memorial, work by Francesco Azzuri, in Piazza dei Cinquecento in Rome
3557787 View or the Dogali War Memorial, work by Francesco Azzuri, in Piazza dei Cinquecento in Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Azzurri)

Edward VI of England on a coin 1547, published 1902 (print)
2963140 Edward VI of England on a coin 1547, published 1902 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first coronation medal issued in England)

Alexandria, Cleopatra's Obelisk
3563515 Alexandria, Cleopatra's Obelisk; (add.info.: Alexandria, Egypt 1870 ca. Photographer: Beato Antonio); Alinari Archives, Florence

Trafalgar Square in London, with numerous carriages and pedestrians passing by
3561383 Trafalgar Square in London, with numerous carriages and pedestrians passing by. At the center of the square is the famous monument to Nelson with the statue of the Admiral on top

Gate Vladimir, Moscow, Russia
3562840 Gate Vladimir, Moscow, Russia by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Moscow, Russia 1897-1898 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

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"Preserving History: A Collection Treasures" Step back in time with these remarkable commemorative artifacts that capture significant moments and individuals throughout history. From wartime memorabilia to iconic figures, each piece tells a unique story. Immerse yourself in the bravery of soldiers during WW1 with Wartime Toby jugs, reminding us of their sacrifices. Remember the charismatic leadership of John Fitzgerald Kennedy through photographs that depict his captivating presence. Churchill and Domenica's union is forever etched in our memories - a love story celebrated by an exquisite memento from 1965. Explore the wit and humor of Bruce Bairnsfather's postcards, offering glimpses into life during tumultuous times. Travel back to the 16th century as you marvel at a map showcasing Venice's grandeur, evoking images of gondolas gliding through its enchanting canals. The Pall Mall Gazette headline announcing the signing of Armistice takes us straight to that historic moment when peace was restored. Sip your tea from a delicate ceramic moustache cup commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, transporting you to an era filled with elegance and regality. Admire the Soviet poster honoring Yuri Gagarin, symbolizing humanity's leap into space exploration. Witness Ypres' transformation before, during, and after war through ten poignant postcards that encapsulate resilience amidst destruction. Delve into Leysdown on Isle of Sheppey where coastguards and civilians united against adversity - their stories engraved within every photograph. Discover Islamic heritage with Othman bin Afan's panel - a testament to faith and devotion passed down generations since Prophet Mohammad himself. Marvel at a writing desk set crafted from Zeppelin L32's Duralium metal; it whispers tales from above as airships once ruled the skies. These commemorative treasures offer more than just material value; they connect us to our past, reminding us of the triumphs and tribulations that shaped our world.