Engaged Collection (#5)

Treat to the Children engaged in the Pantomime at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving)
1624277 Treat to the Children engaged in the Pantomime at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Leap Year Ball (engraving)
1622454 A Leap Year Ball (engraving) by Ludlow, Henry (Hal) Stephen (b.1861, fl.1880-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Leap Year Ball)

The late Admiral W W Percival Johnson, RN, One of the Officers engaged at Trafalgar (engraving)
1590173 The late Admiral W W Percival Johnson, RN, One of the Officers engaged at Trafalgar (engraving) by English School

Miss Baden-Powell, engaged to Sir W Berry, Speaker of the Cape Parliament (b / w photo)
1593597 Miss Baden-Powell, engaged to Sir W Berry, Speaker of the Cape Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Baden-Powell)

The US Gun-Boat Weehawken, One of the Ironclads engaged in the Bombardment of Charleston (engraving)
1588299 The US Gun-Boat Weehawken, One of the Ironclads engaged in the Bombardment of Charleston (engraving) by English School

A Notable Performance of the CIV, the Battery engaged outside Pretoria, 11 June (litho)
1600280 A Notable Performance of the CIV, the Battery engaged outside Pretoria, 11 June (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Admiral Sir Michael Seymour presenting the Victoria Cross, on Southsea-Common
1610639 Admiral Sir Michael Seymour presenting the Victoria Cross, on Southsea-Common, to Three of the Naval Brigade engaged at Simonosaki (engraving) by English School

The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace (litho)
1606198 The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultans Palace (litho) by Jane, Fred T

Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving)
1603571 Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greville Fane, by Henry James)

Engaged (engraving)
1602685 Engaged (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engaged. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1876)

The Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria, engaged to Prince Otto von Windischgratz (b / w photo)
1628434 The Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria, engaged to Prince Otto von Windischgratz (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Eastern Proverb: Look at the mother before becoming engaged to the daughter (colour litho)
5205386 Eastern Proverb: Look at the mother before becoming engaged to the daughter (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lupin said, "I m engaged to be married"(engraving)
971576 Lupin said, " I m engaged to be married" (engraving) by Grossmith, Weedon (1854-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lupin said, " I m engaged to be married")

The Emperor Frederick III, and his Family (engraving)
1038167 The Emperor Frederick III, and his Family (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor Frederick III, and his Family)

Mr Frederick Treves, who has been appointed Consulting Surgeon to the Troops engaged in the War (litho)
1043296 Mr Frederick Treves, who has been appointed Consulting Surgeon to the Troops engaged in the War (litho) by Fildes

The stages of love in shoes (colour litho)
3096436 The stages of love in shoes (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The stages of love in shoes. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A Rose, A Kiss, A Ring (colour photo)
3094606 A Rose, A Kiss, A Ring (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rose, A Kiss, A Ring)

The British Association at Edinburgh, Humours of Science (engraving)
1057386 The British Association at Edinburgh, Humours of Science (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Association at Edinburgh)

Experiences of some "New Chums"in Australia (engraving)
1044904 Experiences of some " New Chums" in Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiences of some " New Chums" in Australia)

British Officers engaged in the Zulu and Afghan Wars (engraving)
1058752 British Officers engaged in the Zulu and Afghan Wars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Officers engaged in the Zulu and Afghan Wars)

Her Majesty the Queen decorating Officers engaged in the Afghan and Zulu Wars, at Windsor Castle (engraving)
1099934 Her Majesty the Queen decorating Officers engaged in the Afghan and Zulu Wars, at Windsor Castle (engraving) by English School

Workmen waiting to be engaged in the Place of the Hotel de Ville, Paris (engraving)
1103948 Workmen waiting to be engaged in the Place of the Hotel de Ville, Paris (engraving) by Pelcoq, Jules (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable (engraving)
1103697 The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable (engraving) by English School

A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat (colour litho)
1040900 A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat)

Alessandro Manzoni, Italian author, and a scene from his novel The Betrothed (chromolitho)
1093906 Alessandro Manzoni, Italian author, and a scene from his novel The Betrothed (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alessandro Manzoni)

Fashion model Paula Noble, 23, showing her large engagement ring to her fiance John Kennedy, 31, musician manager. 26th November 1963

Linda Sawford, former lover of Elton John. She lived with Elton for around nine months in 1970. February 1984

Princess Margaret and her fiance Antony Armstrong-Jones attend a gala ballet performance at the Royal Opera House, with The Queen Mother. Covent Garden, London. 1st March 1960

Crowds waiting to see Princess Margaret, her fiance Antony Armstrong-Jones and The Queen Mother, who are attending a gala ballet performance at the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden, London

What a wonderful day for a couple in love. These two really are on top of the world today. First of all 22 year old Gill Freeman, who has just come down from Cambridge University

DJ Tony Blackburn celebrates his engagement. 29th July 1991

The announcement of the engagement of dancer and choreographer Lionel Blair to model Susan Davis, 20, was made today at Bermans Review in Rupert Street

Singer and actor Tommy Steele announces his engagement to Ann Donoghue. 11th June 1958

Actress Juliet Mills wearing her engagement ring. 10th August 1961

Star of "Breakfast at Tiffany s", Audrey Hepburn
Star of " Breakfast at Tiffany s", Audrey Hepburn, with James Hanson at the time of their engagement. October 1952

Tom Baker, Doctor Who in the popular BBC series, has announced his engagement to Lalla Ward, who has just finished appearing with him in the show. 19th October 1980

Actress Julie Goodyear and singer Jack Diamond have announced their engagement. 19th November 1971

Comedian Des O Connor took over from Norman Vaughan as compare of ITVs Sunday Night at the Palladium as a result of Norman going sick with a stomach complaint

The National Hair and Beauty Week opened today in London at the Cora Hotel. Hairdresser Paul Mitchell, of Park Lane, holds hands with model Gina Saint. They are engaged to be married

Petula Clark announces her engagement. 8th June 1961

Shirley Bassey, the dynamic singer from Tiger Bay, is to marry film director Kenneth Hume, and Shirley was the one who proposed. She has previously turned down seven proposals from Ken. 29th May 1961

Brian Labone, Everton and England centre half, pictured with fiancee Patricia Lyman a 22 year old secretary. He is a happy man after hearing that England manager Alf Ramsey has agreed to leave him

Spike Milligan with his fiancee, Miss Pat Ridgeway at her home in Leathley Road, Menston, West Yorkshire. 21st November 1961

Actress Lynda Bellingham and producer Greg Smith announced today at the Dorchester Hotel that they are to marry on November 7th. 23rd October 1975

International Birmingham athlete poses with former track star Paula Lloyd ahead of their wedding tonight, which will take place in the chapel at Birmingham University where the pair are both

Welcome to Coventry. Dutch under-21 international Rudi Kaiser and his fiancee, Marina, take a look at the city brochure. Kaiser joined the Sky Blues from Antwerp this week in a deal which also took

George Formby and fiancee Pat Howsen of Preston pictured at her home last night. She is wearing the huge solitaire diamond ring on her engagement finger. George is wearing his usual smile

Paul McCartney speaks with Mirror reporter Don Short (left) after announcing plans to marry girlfriend Linda Eastman, pictured outside his house in St Johns Wood, 11th March 1969

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"Engaged: Building Empires, States, and Relationships" In a captivating display of love and commitment, the Duke of York found his heart captivated by the enchanting Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Their engagement photo exudes an air of regal elegance as they embark on their journey towards matrimony. Amidst the whispers of Clan Gordon's ancestral heritage, their union symbolizes the merging of two powerful families. Like a royal fairytale come to life, their wedding in 1981 graced the front cover of ILN magazine, capturing hearts worldwide. Love knows no boundaries or social classes; it transcends time and place. Miss Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton's engagement showcases this truth as she embraces her beloved amidst scenes depicting peasant working life in Ireland - a testament to love's ability to bridge divides. As waves gently caress Lowestoft Sands, Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble stand united against nature's backdrop. The ethereal photograph by Yevonde captures their devotion with every glance exchanged – proof that true love can weather any storm. The announcement of Princess Elizabeth's engagement reverberated through the nation like joyful bells ringing from Buckingham Palace towers. With grace befitting a future queen, she embarked on her own path towards eternal happiness alongside her dashing Prince Philip. Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones' engagement radiates youthful exuberance as they pose alongside Queen Mother at Windsor Castle. Love blossoms under watchful eyes – an enduring reminder that even royalty seeks companionship rooted in genuine affection. Loelia Ponsonby finds solace in the arms of the Duke of Westminster amidst society’s watchful gaze. Their engagement epitomizes how love can defy societal expectations when two souls find solace within each other’s embrace. Engagement is not merely about rings or ceremonies.