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Corporation Collection (#7)

"Unveiling the Powerhouse: A Glimpse into the Legacy of Corporations" Step back in time to witness the grandeur and influence of corporations that have shaped our world

Background imageCorporation Collection: Testimonial to Mr R N Philipps, Member of the Corporation of the City of London (engraving)

Testimonial to Mr R N Philipps, Member of the Corporation of the City of London (engraving)
1623712 Testimonial to Mr R N Philipps, Member of the Corporation of the City of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial to Mr R N Philipps)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Queen at Liverpool, Her Majesty approaching St Georges Hall to receive the Address to

The Queen at Liverpool, Her Majesty approaching St Georges Hall to receive the Address to the Corporation (engraving)
1623459 The Queen at Liverpool, Her Majesty approaching St Georges Hall to receive the Address to the Corporation (engraving) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: Poster, Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation

Poster, Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation, with a map showing routes. 1958

Background imageCorporation Collection: 'King Johns Cup, 'presented to Prince Albert Victor by the Mayor and Corporation of Kings Lynn

"King Johns Cup, "presented to Prince Albert Victor by the Mayor and Corporation of Kings Lynn (litho)
1590914 " King Johns Cup, " presented to Prince Albert Victor by the Mayor and Corporation of Kings Lynn (litho) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers (litho)

The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers (litho)
1600695 The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Arrival of the New Viceroy in Dublin (engraving)

Arrival of the New Viceroy in Dublin (engraving)
1601579 Arrival of the New Viceroy in Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the New Viceroy in Dublin)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Mr Gladstone and the City of London, Gold Casket for the Address recently presented by

Mr Gladstone and the City of London, Gold Casket for the Address recently presented by the Corporation (engraving)
1060557 Mr Gladstone and the City of London, Gold Casket for the Address recently presented by the Corporation (engraving) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: Souvenir postcard, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK

Souvenir postcard, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
Souvenir postcard, Greetings from Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, with photographs of the Town Hall, the School of Art, Corporation Street, St Philips Church and Burnaby Memorial

Background imageCorporation Collection: Prince Albert Victor at Manchester (engraving)

Prince Albert Victor at Manchester (engraving)
1041643 Prince Albert Victor at Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor at Manchester)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Bessemer steel plant, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

Bessemer steel plant, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
Bessemer steel plant and rolling mills, Lake Superior Corporation, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCorporation Collection: Jane Lee, child star

Jane Lee, child star who worked for the Fox Film Corporation and also performed in vaudeville with her sister Katherine. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCorporation Collection: Katherine Lee, child star

Katherine Lee, child star who worked for the Fox Film Corporation and also performed in vaudeville with her sister Jane. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCorporation Collection: Stock Share Certificate - United States Steel Corporation

Stock Share Certificate - United States Steel Corporation, 1000 shares. 1958

Background imageCorporation Collection: Stock Share Certificate - General Plywood Corporation

Stock Share Certificate - General Plywood Corporation, 100 shares. 1964

Background imageCorporation Collection: Stock Share Certificate - General Motors Corporation

Stock Share Certificate - General Motors Corporation, 100 shares. 1964

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Visit of the Prince of Wales to the West of England (engraving)

The Visit of the Prince of Wales to the West of England (engraving)
1046251 The Visit of the Prince of Wales to the West of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Prince of Wales to the West of England)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Purchase of Rochester Castle by the Corporation of the Town (engraving)

The Purchase of Rochester Castle by the Corporation of the Town (engraving)
1044557 The Purchase of Rochester Castle by the Corporation of the Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Nottingham Castle, acquired by the Corporation for the Establishment of a Midland Counties Art

Nottingham Castle, acquired by the Corporation for the Establishment of a Midland Counties Art Museum (engraving)
1050035 Nottingham Castle, acquired by the Corporation for the Establishment of a Midland Counties Art Museum (engraving) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Address to Her Majesty by the Corporation in the Town-Hall, Birmingham (engraving)

The Address to Her Majesty by the Corporation in the Town-Hall, Birmingham (engraving)
2771554 The Address to Her Majesty by the Corporation in the Town-Hall, Birmingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The King of Sardinias Visit to the Corporation of the City of London, the Recorder reading

The King of Sardinias Visit to the Corporation of the City of London, the Recorder reading... (engraving)
2785643 The King of Sardinias Visit to the Corporation of the City of London, the Recorder reading... (engraving) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: John Wesley preaching before the Mayor and Corporation of Bristol, 1788

John Wesley preaching before the Mayor and Corporation of Bristol, 1788
2830944 John Wesley preaching before the Mayor and Corporation of Bristol, 1788, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Titcomb, William Holt Yates (1858-1930); 123x175.4 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageCorporation Collection: Opening of the Hartley Institution at Southampton on Wednesday Week by Lord Palmerston, the Theatre

Opening of the Hartley Institution at Southampton on Wednesday Week by Lord Palmerston, the Theatre
1587895 Opening of the Hartley Institution at Southampton on Wednesday Week by Lord Palmerston, the Theatre, the Town Clerk reading the Address of the Corporation to His Lordship (engraving)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Corporation Street, Birmingham in March 1914 (fresco)

Corporation Street, Birmingham in March 1914 (fresco)
2959561 Corporation Street, Birmingham in March 1914 (fresco) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Visit of the Corporation of London to Epping Forest, 1875 (chromolitho)

Visit of the Corporation of London to Epping Forest, 1875 (chromolitho)
560306 Visit of the Corporation of London to Epping Forest, 1875 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Corporation of London to Epping Forest)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Governors of the Sovereign Company of the Dutch East India Company

Governors of the Sovereign Company of the Dutch East India Company
485178 Governors of the Sovereign Company of the Dutch East India Company, early 18th century (engraving) by Netherlandish School

Background imageCorporation Collection: Seal of the Hanse of Water Merchants, early 13th century

Seal of the Hanse of Water Merchants, early 13th century
ARN182494 Seal of the Hanse of Water Merchants, early 13th century by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Background imageCorporation Collection: New Billingsgate Market, South Side, fronting the River Thames (engraving)

New Billingsgate Market, South Side, fronting the River Thames (engraving)
6022305 New Billingsgate Market, South Side, fronting the River Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Billingsgate Market, South Side)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Sultan at Guildhall, Presentation of the Address of the Corporation to His Majesty (engraving)

The Sultan at Guildhall, Presentation of the Address of the Corporation to His Majesty (engraving)
1620787 The Sultan at Guildhall, Presentation of the Address of the Corporation to His Majesty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sultan at Guildhall)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Visit of King Henry VII to Bath, 1497 AD (colour litho)

Visit of King Henry VII to Bath, 1497 AD (colour litho)
3643320 Visit of King Henry VII to Bath, 1497 AD (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of King Henry VII to Bath, 1497 AD)

Background imageCorporation Collection: East India Company Shipyard and Warehouse in Amsterdam, 1725 (engraving)

East India Company Shipyard and Warehouse in Amsterdam, 1725 (engraving)
485179 East India Company Shipyard and Warehouse in Amsterdam, 1725 (engraving) by Mulder, Joseph (1658-c.1728); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageCorporation Collection: Silver Oar, Sword, and Maces belonging to the Corporation (engraving)

Silver Oar, Sword, and Maces belonging to the Corporation (engraving)
1044314 Silver Oar, Sword, and Maces belonging to the Corporation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Oar, Sword)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Vanishing London, Newgate and the Old Bailey as they were a Century Ago (engraving)

Vanishing London, Newgate and the Old Bailey as they were a Century Ago (engraving)
1064097 Vanishing London, Newgate and the Old Bailey as they were a Century Ago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanishing London)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Presentation of the Freedom of the City to Lord Kitchener

The Presentation of the Freedom of the City to Lord Kitchener, General View of the Guildhall during the Ceremony (litho)
1063980 The Presentation of the Freedom of the City to Lord Kitchener, General View of the Guildhall during the Ceremony (litho) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Shahs Visit to the City, His Majesty replying to the Address of the Corporation (engraving)

The Shahs Visit to the City, His Majesty replying to the Address of the Corporation (engraving)
1105420 The Shahs Visit to the City, His Majesty replying to the Address of the Corporation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shahs Visit to the City)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Holborn Viaduct (colour litho)

Holborn Viaduct (colour litho)
976220 Holborn Viaduct (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn Viaduct. Card forming part of childrens card game about London.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCorporation Collection: Mr Alderman Cotton (engraving)

Mr Alderman Cotton (engraving)
1055972 Mr Alderman Cotton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Alderman Cotton, the New City Chamberlain)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Somersetshire Archaeological Society (engraving)

Somersetshire Archaeological Society (engraving)
1097301 Somersetshire Archaeological Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Somersetshire Archaeological Society)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Feather Market, Cape Town (b / w photo)

Feather Market, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092403 Feather Market, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feather Market, Cape Town)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Berlin Municipal Present to the Prince and Princess Frederick William (engraving)

The Berlin Municipal Present to the Prince and Princess Frederick William (engraving)
1609369 The Berlin Municipal Present to the Prince and Princess Frederick William (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Grand Reception of the Emperor and Empress of the French, by the Lord Mayor and Corporation

Grand Reception of the Emperor and Empress of the French, by the Lord Mayor and Corporation, in the Guildhall
1602161 Grand Reception of the Emperor and Empress of the French, by the Lord Mayor and Corporation, in the Guildhall, the Recorder reading the Address (engraving) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: Dogs of the Corporation (engraving)

Dogs of the Corporation (engraving)
1616191 Dogs of the Corporation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dogs of the Corporation)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester (b / w photo)

The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester (b / w photo)
1593877 The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII)

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Screw Yacht Siren, for the Corporation of the Trinity House (engraving)

The Screw Yacht Siren, for the Corporation of the Trinity House (engraving)
1590043 The Screw Yacht Siren, for the Corporation of the Trinity House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Screw Yacht Siren)

Background imageCorporation Collection: Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, Scenes at Woodstock and Blenheim (b / w photo)

Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, Scenes at Woodstock and Blenheim (b / w photo)
1605231 Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, Scenes at Woodstock and Blenheim (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCorporation Collection: Medal struck by the Corporation of the City of London Commemorative of the Thanksgiving Service

Medal struck by the Corporation of the City of London Commemorative of the Thanksgiving Service for the Recovery of
1058377 Medal struck by the Corporation of the City of London Commemorative of the Thanksgiving Service for the Recovery of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School

Background imageCorporation Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham (litho)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham (litho)
1107623 The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham)




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"Unveiling the Powerhouse: A Glimpse into the Legacy of Corporations" Step back in time to witness the grandeur and influence of corporations that have shaped our world. From the iconic opening of Tower Bridge to groundbreaking moments like BBC's inaugural broadcast in 1935, these snapshots capture pivotal milestones. Innovation takes flight with aircraft such as BAC 1-11 and BAC TSR-2, showcasing cutting-edge technology that pushed boundaries. Adorned with a vibrant poster advertising West African Airways, dreams took flight for those seeking adventure beyond borders. Healthcare advancements come to life at Stobhill Hospital in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland. This beacon of hope symbolizes how corporations prioritize public welfare and well-being. Norris Green Estate in Liverpool stands tall as a testament to corporate commitment towards providing affordable housing solutions for communities. It represents an era when corporations embraced social responsibility amidst urban development challenges. The Bristol B-175 Britannia 102 soars through the skies, epitomizing corporate excellence in aviation engineering. Its cover design on Western Airways timetable captures both elegance and efficiency – hallmarks of successful corporations. Media plays its part too; Popular Aviation Magazine showcases how corporations fuelled people's fascination with flying machines while keeping them informed about industry trends and breakthroughs. Industrial might comes alive at BSC works in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales. These steelworks embody not only economic prosperity but also employment opportunities created by forward-thinking corporations invested in local communities' growth. Returning full circle to BAC TSR-2 once again highlights technological prowess combined with strategic vision—proof that relentless pursuit of innovation propels progress even against adversity. These captivating glimpses into history remind us that behind every corporation lies a story—a tale woven by ambition, resilience, and dedication towards shaping a better future for all.