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Embassy Collection (#63)

"Embassy: A Gateway to Diplomatic Relations and Cultural Exchanges" Step back in time with a sketch by Fish of the Charleston dance at the Embassy club

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Mission to Yarkund and Kashgar: British Embassy, Yangi Shahr, Yarkund

The Mission to Yarkund and Kashgar: British Embassy, Yangi Shahr, Yarkund

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Berlin Congress, Reception of Plenipotentiaries at the British Embassy

The Berlin Congress, Reception of Plenipotentiaries at the British Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Berlin Congress, the Turkish Embassy

The Berlin Congress, the Turkish Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Berlin Congress, the Russian Embassy

The Berlin Congress, the Russian Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Berlin Congress, the British Embassy

The Berlin Congress, the British Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Berlin Congress, the Austrian Embassy

The Berlin Congress, the Austrian Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Berlin Congress, the French Embassy

The Berlin Congress, the French Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The French Crisis, Sketches at Versailles during the Recent Constitutional Debate

The French Crisis, Sketches at Versailles during the Recent Constitutional Debate
THE FRENCH CRISIS, SKETCHES AT VERSAILLES DURING THE RECENT CONSTITUTIONAL DEBATE, FRANCE: 8. Public Tribune. 9. Diplomatic Tribune: a Mgr

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Banquet Given by Sir Edward and Lady Ermyntrude Malet at the British Embassy

The Banquet Given by Sir Edward and Lady Ermyntrude Malet at the British Embassy, Berlin Germany, Engraving 1890

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Embassy of Kickapoo Indians to the Emperor of Mexico, 1865

Embassy of Kickapoo Indians to the Emperor of Mexico, 1865

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Jesuits with Dutch and Portuguese merchants at the Japanese court, c. 1670 (engraving)

Jesuits with Dutch and Portuguese merchants at the Japanese court, c. 1670 (engraving)
XJF2920760 Jesuits with Dutch and Portuguese merchants at the Japanese court, c.1670 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Persecution of Christians in Japan, c. 1680 (engraving)

Persecution of Christians in Japan, c. 1680 (engraving)
XJF2920759 Persecution of Christians in Japan, c.1680 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Shwe-Maong a native of Lao, Journal of an Embassy from the Governor General of India

Shwe-Maong a native of Lao, Journal of an Embassy from the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava, 19th century engraving

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Journal of an Embassy from the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava With

Journal of an Embassy from the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava With an appendix, containing a description of fossil remains, by Professor Buckland and Mr

Background imageEmbassy Collection: A Voyage to Africa, including a narrative of an embassy to one of the interior Kingdoms

A Voyage to Africa, including a narrative of an embassy to one of the interior Kingdoms in the year 1820, with remarks on the course and termination of the Niger

Background imageEmbassy Collection: 1765469; out of copyright

1765469; out of copyright

Background imageEmbassy Collection: 1765458; out of copyright

1765458; out of copyright

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Venetian Ambassadors Interview in an Oriental City or, The Reception of

The Venetian Ambassadors Interview in an Oriental City or, The Reception of
XIR154137 The Venetian Ambassadors Interview in an Oriental City or, The Reception of Domenico Trevisani in Cairo in 1512 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (16th century); 175x201 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageEmbassy Collection: 1448931; out of copyright

1448931; out of copyright

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Imperial Palace Edo, 1725 (engraving)

The Imperial Palace Edo, 1725 (engraving)
XJF128016 The Imperial Palace Edo, 1725 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Voyages celebres et remarquables by the explorer Jean Albert De)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: 1218098; out of copyright

1218098; out of copyright

Background imageEmbassy Collection: 1144399; out of copyright

1144399; out of copyright

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Rebellion, the effect of monasteries; Somervilles haste to kill the Queen; The

Rebellion, the effect of monasteries; Somervilles haste to kill the Queen; The
XJF105701 Rebellion, the effect of monasteries; Somervilles haste to kill the Queen; The Spanish Ambassadors thrust out of England; Torn papers blown into the ship

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The British Red Cross Society at Constantinople, Istanbul, Turkey, 1897: Inspection

The British Red Cross Society at Constantinople, Istanbul, Turkey, 1897: Inspection of Waggons in the Grounds of the Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Embassy from H. M. the Queen of Madagascar Visiting England, the Ambassadors And

The Embassy from H. M. the Queen of Madagascar Visiting England, the Ambassadors And
THE EMBASSY FROM H.M. THE QUEEN OF MADAGASCAR VISITING ENGLAND, THE AMBASSADORS AND THEIR SUITE, 1883: Anthony Tacchi, Moses Andrianisa, His Excellency Ravoninahitriniarivo, Ranjalahy, Ramaniraka

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The Austrian Embassy, 57 rue de Varenne

The Austrian Embassy, 57 rue de Varenne; Eugene Atget, French, 1857 - 1927; Paris, France, Europe; 1905; Albumen silver print; Image: 22.1 x 17.6 cm (8 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Europe, Portugal, Lisbon, Spanish Embassy

Europe, Portugal, Lisbon, Spanish Embassy

Background imageEmbassy Collection: ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 2 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram

ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 2 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S

Background imageEmbassy Collection: ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 4 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram

ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 4 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S

Background imageEmbassy Collection: ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 3 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram

ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 3 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Britain-Sweden-Ecuador-Australia-Diplomacy-Extradition

Britain-Sweden-Ecuador-Australia-Diplomacy-Extradition
Horizontal, Offbeat, Cat, Window, Embassy, Whistle Blower, Illustration, Wikileaks, Cats, 000 C40Xu

Background imageEmbassy Collection: German Embassy and Petrin Tower in Prague

German Embassy and Petrin Tower in Prague
German Embassy and Petrin Tower seen from Prague Castle, Czech Republic

Background imageEmbassy Collection: India House

India House at the Aldwych, site of the Indian High Commission in London, circa 1935. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: British Embassy

British Embassy
circa 1950: The British Embassy at 3000 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington designed by the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Australia House in the Strand, circa 1925

Australia House in the Strand, circa 1925. It was built by the Dove Brothers and opened in 1918. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Aleppo, Syria - Streets in the Azizie District

Aleppo, Syria - Streets in the Azizie District Date: circa 1910s

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Entrance to the Legation Quarter - Beijing, China

Entrance to the Legation Quarter - Beijing, China. Date: circa 1907

Background imageEmbassy Collection: British Legation - Beijing, China

British Legation - Beijing, China
Russian Legation - Beijing, China Date: circa 1910s

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Paris, France - Spanish Diplomatic Wives outside the Emabssy

Paris, France - Spanish Diplomatic Wives outside the Emabssy
Paris, France - Spanish Diplomatic Wives outside the Embassy awaiting the official visit of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Date: 1905

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Turkish houses and German and Italian Embassies, Istanbul

Turkish houses and German and Italian Embassies, Istanbul
Turkish houses crowd the hillside below the German and Italian Embassies - Constantinople, Turkey. Date: circa 1902

Background imageEmbassy Collection: United States Embassy - St Petersburg, Russia

United States Embassy - St Petersburg, Russia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The entrance to the winery at Champagne Henriot and a sign indicating that it is

The entrance to the winery at Champagne Henriot and a sign indicating that it is also the consulate of Finland, Reims, Champagne, Marne, Ardennes, France

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Brazilian Embassy in Vienna, Austria

Brazilian Embassy in Vienna, Austria

Background imageEmbassy Collection: French Embassy building in Vienna, Austria

French Embassy building in Vienna, Austria

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Turkish Embassy building, interior, Vienna, Austria

Turkish Embassy building, interior, Vienna, Austria

Background imageEmbassy Collection: Canada, Ontario, Ottawa. American flag flies above United States embassy building

Canada, Ontario, Ottawa. American flag flies above United States embassy building. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageEmbassy Collection: The British Embassy in the Rue Faubourg St Honore, Paris. 7 February 1928

The British Embassy in the Rue Faubourg St Honore, Paris. 7 February 1928

Background imageEmbassy Collection: M De Fleurian the French Ambassador 24 August 1925

M De Fleurian the French Ambassador 24 August 1925




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"Embassy: A Gateway to Diplomatic Relations and Cultural Exchanges" Step back in time with a sketch by Fish of the Charleston dance at the Embassy club, where vibrant rhythms and carefree spirits collided. In 1938, Joseph Kennedy, American Ambassador, and his family graced the halls of an embassy, embodying diplomacy's essence. Journey across borders as we explore the British Embassy in Madrid P_D00718_003; its architectural grandeur echoing centuries-old alliances. Reflect on history's turning points like Cortes & Marina's encounter in 1519—an emblematic moment that forever altered Mexico's destiny. Witness diplomatic intrigue unfold within Tehran's embassy—a hub for international negotiations amidst political tensions. Bonn too holds significance as it housed an embassy that fostered dialogue during Germany's post-war reconstruction (P_D00149_003). Paris beckons with its allure—British Embassy P_D00634_015 stands tall as a testament to Franco-British relations' strength. Meanwhile, Queen Sirikit of Thailand graces the Thai Embassy—a symbol of cultural exchange between nations. The Ethiopian Embassy welcomes royalty—the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arrive to strengthen ties between Ethiopia and Britain. Abd-ar-Rahman III leaves an indelible mark as Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus—an embodiment of power rooted within embassies. Finally, immerse yourself in nostalgia at The Embassy Club (1932), where elegance met revelry—a microcosm capturing society’s spirit during those times. Paris calls again with another iconic image—British Embassy P_D00634_038 epitomizes unity despite historical conflicts. Embassies serve as bridges connecting nations—gateways through which diplomacy flows freely. They encapsulate cultures' fusion while preserving traditions that span generations. These snapshots remind us that behind every embassy lies stories waiting to be told—a tapestry woven by diplomats who shape our world today.