Confidential Collection

King Edward VII at a privy council meeting at Buckingham Palace, London, 19th century (engraving)
3039855 King Edward VII at a privy council meeting at Buckingham Palace, London, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Confidential advice, 1776. Creator: Abraham Delfos
Confidential advice, 1776

A Confidential Chat, 1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
A Confidential Chat, 1672. Other Title(s): A Couple in an Interior

A Confidential Chat, 1661. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
A Confidential Chat, 1661

Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918
Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918. Two women in an office. The seated woman holds a letter dated 6 September 1918, written on Executive Postal Censorship Committee headed notepaper

La Confidence (The Secret) (oil on board)
NGW184207 La Confidence (The Secret) (oil on board) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 26.7x35.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Index of fingerprints at Scotland Yard, London, c1912, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Index of fingerprints at Scotland Yard, London, c1912, (1935). The vast Scotland Yard index that contains more than 250, 000 finger-print entries

Confidential Conversations
Gilbert Claes

George Hunt and Ted Drake, Arsenal footballers
George Hunt and Ted Drake, Arsenal's centre-forwards in confidential conversation at Highbury Date: 1946

Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours

Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours at the Office of the Registrar of the Treasury

The Whisper, or Secrets (oil on canvas)
MIG370105 The Whisper, or Secrets (oil on canvas) by Barthold, Manuel Loyola (1874-1947); 78.7x63.5 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Manya Igel Fine Arts, London

Strictly confidential (colour photo)
3641732 Strictly confidential (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strictly confidential. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Household Troops, or A Sketch of a Few of the Principal Trustworthy
2562198 Household Troops, or A Sketch of a Few of the Principal Trustworthy and Confidential Domestics of Worthy and Confiding Families, 1827 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

How they pop the question, the confidential style (colour litho)
3641765 How they pop the question, the confidential style (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How they pop the question)

Poster, Keep it Dark, Careless Talk Costs Lives, WW2
Poster, Keep it Dark, Careless Talk Costs Lives, Second World War. circa 1940

Sad End of a German Spy Behind the British Line, WW1
The Sad End of a German Spy Behind the British Line. He foolishly endeavoured to obtain information from our sign boards!

Private and Confidential (engraving)
1604228 Private and Confidential (engraving) by Knowles, Davidson (fl.1879-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private and Confidential)

Mrs Guppy, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465526 Mrs Guppy, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Private and Confidential (engraving)
1049252 Private and Confidential (engraving) by Clark, Joseph (1834-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private and Confidential)

The Mild Young Quaker, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465403 The Mild Young Quaker, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Prize Horses at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (litho)
1595341 Prize Horses at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (litho) by Carter, Samuel John (1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Horses at the Agricultural Hall, Islington)

China Lake military base where aliens and humans work together
China Lake military base, located in the Mojave Desert, is rumored to be an alien base where aliens and humans work together

Cartoon, Keep your mouth shut, WW1
Cartoon, Keep your mouth shut -- a new take on a fable of Aesop during the First World War, where the fox will never be able to get the crow to open his mouth and drop the nice piece of cheese

WW2 Poster -- Serve in Silence
Serve in Silence. Se Taire C est Servir. Colour photolithograph, with a profile of Britannia against a Union Jack flag. Date: 1940

F-22 Raptors chase a UFO through the skies over Roswell, New Mexico
A 3D conceptual image depicting American F-22 Raptors chasing a UFO near a secret unofficial base. Interestingly, there have been several reports made by the public of sightings of military aircraft

An alien being with giant robots at the Area 51 top secret base in Roswell, New Mexico

Nicolas Fouquet
NICOLAS FOUQUET French statesman and financier. Confidential agent of Cardinal Mazarin. Date: 1615 - 1680

Cartoon, Soldier returning from leave, WW1
Cartoon, a French soldier returning from leave tells his colleague what it was like. At every point someone pointed to the Keep Quiet notice, although what he had said was entirely innocent

Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop, WW1
Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop. A supposedly deaf and dumb man is caught on the telephone, arrested as a spy and escorted through the street, much to the delight of the children

Cartoon, Theres a German in the next bed, WW1
Cartoon, Theres a German in the next bed. A French soldier needs to ask the nurse for the chamber pot, but doesn t want the German to hear him in case its sensitive information

Alien reptoids and their flying saucers at Area 51, a top secret base in Nevada, USA

P-51 Mustangs attacking a flying saucer

American P-51 Mustang fighter planes destroy a UFO
In July 1947, it was reported that an extraterrestrial flying saucer had crashed at a place called Roswell In New Mexico, USA. Conspiracies & denials have come & gone ever since

A pair of P-51 Mustang Fighter planes blowing up a crashed alien vehicle and its robotic crew member, during Earths ongoing secret war with this robotic enemy race

An alien spaceport at a top secret military base
The top secret military base in New Mexico, USA, is really an alien testing and manufacturing center while acting as a spaceport for visiting aliens

The Financial Crisis in France, at the Paris Bourse: 1
THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN FRANCE, AT THE PARIS BOURSE: 1. Arrival of the First Quotations for English Consols from the London Stock Exchange; 2

Council of Four at the Versailles Peace Conference 1918. Left to right: Vittorio Emmanuele Orlando, Prime Minister of Italy: David Lloyd George, Prime Minister of Britain: Georges Clemenceau

Syphilis - Examination results are confidential... Poster showing a stethoscope, a hand holding a pen, and a padlock. Date between 1936 and 1940

Electronic security, conceptual computer artwork. Access denied typed over binary code

Top secret paperwork. Labels in a filing cabinet, organising documents into top secret, confidential and secret categories

Paper shredder. This device is used in offices to destroy sensitive documents

Shredded paper

A Chlamydia self testing kit UK
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A Chlamydia self testing kit in the toilets of The University of Cumbria campus in Ambleside UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Doctor typing notes
MODEL RELEASED. Doctor typing notes on acomputer in his office

Medical consultation
MODEL RELEASED. Medical consultation. Generalpractice doctor talking with a 63-year-old femalepatient

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"Unveiling the Veiled: A Journey into Confidentiality" Step into the world of secrecy and hidden truths as we explore the concept of "confidential. " From historical figures to wartime propaganda, this captivating collection sheds light on the power and significance of keeping information under wraps. Our journey begins with Nicolas Fouquet, a man whose life was shrouded in mystery. Discover how his confidential dealings led to his downfall, leaving behind a legacy that still intrigues historians today. Moving forward, we encounter George Hunt and Ted Drake, Arsenal footballers who were entrusted with confidential strategies on the field. Witness their tactical brilliance unfold as they navigate through intense matches while safeguarding their team's secrets. Delving deeper into confidentiality measures, we stumble upon an index of fingerprints at Scotland Yard. Dating back to 1912 and later updated in 1935, this invaluable resource showcases how law enforcement utilized confidential data to solve crimes and bring justice to those affected. During times of war, silence became paramount. Explore a poignant cartoon from World War I urging individuals to keep their mouths shut – a reminder that loose lips could cost lives. Transitioning into World War II, we come across a powerful poster encouraging citizens to serve in silence for the greater good of their nation. But it wasn't just soldiers who played crucial roles during wartime; even government charwomen had their part to play. Gordon Parks' photographs capture these unsung heroes cleaning after regular working hours in Washington D. C. , highlighting their dedication towards maintaining confidentiality within governmental spaces. Art has always been an expressive medium for conveying secrets too profound for words alone. Marvel at "The Whisper, " an oil painting depicting clandestine conversations that echo throughout history – reminding us that some truths are meant only for select ears. As our exploration nears its end, witness rare glimpses into strictly confidential moments captured by photographers or artists alike - be it household troops guarding important premises or lovers popping the question in the most discreet and intimate manner.