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Giving Collection (#5)

"Embracing the Spirit of Giving: From Ancient Deities to Modern Heroes" The divine presence of the Hindu goddess Annapurna (Parvati) graces us with her benevolence

Background imageGiving Collection: Teaching Mothers to Care for their Infants 1907

Teaching Mothers to Care for their Infants 1907
In a parish in St. Pancras, Battersea, poor mothers being taught how to care for their infants. Date: 1907

Background imageGiving Collection: David Blunkett, British Labour politician, giving a speech

David Blunkett, British Labour politician, giving a speech
David Blunkett (b 1947), British Labour politician, MP for Sheffield Brightside from 1987. He served as Education Secretary and Home Secretary

Background imageGiving Collection: Ray Bernard, left-wing campaigner, giving a speech

Ray Bernard, left-wing campaigner, giving a speech
Ray Bernard, a left-wing political campaigner, giving a speech in the street. Various people have stopped to listen. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageGiving Collection: Tony Benn, Labour politician, giving a speech

Tony Benn, Labour politician, giving a speech
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Background imageGiving Collection: Bill Morris, trade union leader, giving a speech

Bill Morris, trade union leader, giving a speech
Bill Morris (William Manuel Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, b 1938), trade union leader. He was General Secretary of the TGWU (Transport and General Workers Union) 1992-2003

Background imageGiving Collection: Michael Foot giving a speech, with Nye Bevan on the left

Michael Foot giving a speech, with Nye Bevan on the left
Michael Foot (Michael Mackintosh Foot, 1913-2010), British Labour politician and writer, Leader of the Opposition 1980-1983, CND supporter

Background imageGiving Collection: Michael Foot, Labour politician, giving a speech

Michael Foot, Labour politician, giving a speech
Michael Foot (Michael Mackintosh Foot, 1913-2010), British Labour politician and writer, Leader of the Opposition 1980-1983, CND supporter

Background imageGiving Collection: Michael Foot, Labour politician and writer

Michael Foot, Labour politician and writer
Michael Foot (Michael Mackintosh Foot, 1913-2010), British Labour politician and writer, Leader of the Opposition 1980-1983, CND supporter

Background imageGiving Collection: David Owen Anthony Llewellyn Baron 1938 British

David Owen Anthony Llewellyn Baron 1938 British
david, owen, anthony, llewellyn, baron, 1938, british, politician, politics, political, foreign, secretary, minister, 1977, 1979, labour, socialist, socialism, government, founded, founder, sdp

Background imageGiving Collection: Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, giving a speech

Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, giving a speech
Bob Crow, British trade union leader, General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and a member of the General Council of the TUC

Background imageGiving Collection: Neville Chamberlain giving a speech

Neville Chamberlain giving a speech
Neville Chamberlain (Arthur Neville Chamberlain, 1869-1940), British Conservative politician, and Prime Minister from 1937 to 1940

Background imageGiving Collection: Len Murray, Labour politician and trade union leader

Len Murray, Labour politician and trade union leader
Len Murray (Lionel Murray, Baron Murray of Epping Forest, 1922-2004), British Labour politician and trade union leader. Seen here giving a speech at a TUC Conference. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageGiving Collection: Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja give the Socialist Sal

Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja give the Socialist Sal
Photograph showing Clement Attlee (left), General Jose Miaja (centre with glasses) and Giner de Los Rios giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute from balcony of a government building in Madrid

Background imageGiving Collection: Buenaventura Durruti (1896 - 1936), commander of a Republican anarchist brigade during the Spanish

Buenaventura Durruti (1896 - 1936), commander of a Republican anarchist brigade during the Spanish Civil War, giving orders to a runner during the battle for Saragossa, 1936. Date: 1936

Background imageGiving Collection: Children, dressed in Communist jumpers and with toy rifles, marching through the streets of Madrid

Children, dressed in Communist jumpers and with toy rifles, marching through the streets of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War, 1936

Background imageGiving Collection: The Crew of the Miguel de Cervantes give the Socialist sal

The Crew of the Miguel de Cervantes give the Socialist sal
Photograph showing the stern of the Republican cruiser Miguel de Cervantes, with the crew giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute, 1936

Background imageGiving Collection: A female Republican supporter giving a speech on top of a car, Madrid, 1936

A female Republican supporter giving a speech on top of a car, Madrid, 1936. It was reported that she was calling for more volunteers to join the Republican army. Date: 1936

Background imageGiving Collection: THE CORONATION RING - Edward the Confessor giving a ring to a beggar

THE CORONATION RING - Edward the Confessor giving a ring to a beggar (in fact St John the Evangelist in disguise); a ring representing this one has been used at Coronations ever since

Background imageGiving Collection: REVOLUTION POSTER/1936-9

REVOLUTION POSTER/1936-9
A poster from the anarchist groups, CNT & AIT, proclaims Peasants! The revolution, apart from giving you land, will give you machines to work it Date: 1936 - 1939

Background imageGiving Collection: RACHEL DIES

RACHEL DIES
Jacob's wife RACHEL dies while giving birth to their youngest son, Benjamin

Background imageGiving Collection: BOOK OF THE DEAD/15

BOOK OF THE DEAD/15
1. Priest rises above Ani 2. Ani makes offering to jackel-headed Anubis to illustrate giving his heart to the deceased

Background imageGiving Collection: Boy sitting in toy car giving paper to traffic police officer

Boy sitting in toy car giving paper to traffic police officer
1961, Two People, Child, Boys, Mid Adult, Mid Adult Men, Caucasian Appearance, Horizontal, Black And White, Photography, Three Quarter Length, Full Length, Uniform, Bending, Sitting, Holding, Giving

Background imageGiving Collection: Matthew 22:15-22, Jesus Disputes with Pharisees about Tribute Money

Matthew 22:15-22, Jesus Disputes with Pharisees about Tribute Money, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665372 Matthew 22:15-22, Jesus Disputes with Pharisees about Tribute Money, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Matthew 22:15-22)

Background imageGiving Collection: King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba Stained Glass

King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba Stained Glass
King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, c.1270 (stained glass) Musee de l'Oeuvre de Notre Dame, Strasbourg, France (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Background imageGiving Collection: Jane Austen Persuasion. Austen's last novel published 1818, 1897 (engraving)

Jane Austen Persuasion. Austen's last novel published 1818, 1897 (engraving)
534401 Jane Austen Persuasion. Austen's last novel published 1818, 1897 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); (add.info.: Captain Wentworth giving Anne Elliot his note of declaration)

Background imageGiving Collection: American World War I poster for 2nd War Fund 6-11 May 1918. For you - they are giving their lives

American World War I poster for 2nd War Fund 6-11 May 1918. For you - they are giving their lives over there
528444 American World War I poster for 2nd War Fund 6-11 May 1918. For you - they are giving their lives over there. For them - you must give every cent you can spare

Background imageGiving Collection: Eleanor Roosevelt assisting in distribution of Christmas Presents to Needy Children

Eleanor Roosevelt assisting in distribution of Christmas Presents to Needy Children, 1939 (b/w photo)
5974474 Eleanor Roosevelt assisting in distribution of Christmas Presents to Needy Children, 1939 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGiving Collection: Scaldis and Antverpia, 1609 (oil on panel)

Scaldis and Antverpia, 1609 (oil on panel)
471164 Scaldis and Antverpia, 1609 (oil on panel) by Janssens van Nuyssen, Abraham (1575-1632); 174x308 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageGiving Collection: Rebecca and Eliezer, ca. 1730. Creator: Louis Fabritius Dubourg

Rebecca and Eliezer, ca. 1730. Creator: Louis Fabritius Dubourg
Rebecca and Eliezer, ca. 1730

Background imageGiving Collection: Minature of The requisition of the Inquisition (vellum)

Minature of The requisition of the Inquisition (vellum)
IND388252 Minature of The requisition of the Inquisition (vellum) by Spanish School, (16th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageGiving Collection: St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims (engraving)

St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims (engraving)
972539 St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims (engraving) by Oost, Jacob van (1601-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims)

Background imageGiving Collection: A Boy! (colour litho)

A Boy! (colour litho)
1092345 A Boy! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boy! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGiving Collection: Meeting opens with taking the collection, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939

Meeting opens with taking the collection, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Meeting opens with taking the collection. Army contributes (about one dollar and fifty cents) again, as well as the audience. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Background imageGiving Collection: You can have that, i have plenty, illustration from Heidi (colour litho)

You can have that, i have plenty, illustration from Heidi (colour litho)
IL352854 You can have that, i have plenty, illustration from Heidi (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection

Background imageGiving Collection: The people of Prussia donating their possessions to help fund a new war against Napoleon

The people of Prussia donating their possessions to help fund a new war against Napoleon, 1813 (colour litho)
6000588 The people of Prussia donating their possessions to help fund a new war against Napoleon, 1813 (colour litho) by Kampf

Background imageGiving Collection: Elizabeth... prayed to God to clothe her, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William

Elizabeth... prayed to God to clothe her, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26)
IL241954 Elizabeth...prayed to God to clothe her, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26) 1921 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Background imageGiving Collection: In a town captured and pillaged by soldiers, the Chevalier de Bayard gives two young ladies

In a town captured and pillaged by soldiers, the Chevalier de Bayard gives two young ladies the money their mother had
3622102 In a town captured and pillaged by soldiers, the Chevalier de Bayard gives two young ladies the money their mother had given him (colour litho) by Beuzon

Background imageGiving Collection: Generosity distributing gifts, 1734 (fresco)

Generosity distributing gifts, 1734 (fresco)
5949107 Generosity distributing gifts, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

Background imageGiving Collection: Flirtation, (oil on canvas)

Flirtation, (oil on canvas)
989760 Flirtation, (oil on canvas) by Girardet, Jules (1856-1938); 102x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flirtation. Jules Girardet (1856-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imageGiving Collection: Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William

Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26)
IL241953 Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26) 1921 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Background imageGiving Collection: Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats

Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241930 Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C

Background imageGiving Collection: Apres la chute (colour litho)

Apres la chute (colour litho)
3097825 Apres la chute (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apres la chute. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 9 October 1904.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGiving Collection: Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving)

Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving)
3316018 Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageGiving Collection: Poster advertising Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial champagne, 1899 (colour lithograph)

Poster advertising Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial champagne, 1899 (colour lithograph)
1770136 Poster advertising Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial champagne, 1899 (colour lithograph) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 63x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGiving Collection: LABRO_079535

LABRO_079535
Yellow Labrador puppies outside Date: 12-11-2018

Background imageGiving Collection: Cross breed Dog holding a red rose in its mouth, pink background

Cross breed Dog holding a red rose in its mouth, pink background Date: 18-Mar-19

Background imageGiving Collection: Collie X breed Dog, sitting, paws up with a red rose in mouth, pink background

Collie X breed Dog, sitting, paws up with a red rose in mouth, pink background Date: 18-Mar-19




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"Embracing the Spirit of Giving: From Ancient Deities to Modern Heroes" The divine presence of the Hindu goddess Annapurna (Parvati) graces us with her benevolence, as she bestows food upon those in need. In the serene Lakshman temple, a symbol of compassion and generosity, we find solace in the act that transcends time. A Thangka painting from Bhaktapur, Nepal captures Sujata's selfless gesture as she presents milk rice to Buddha, reminding us that kindness knows no bounds. Amidst our bustling city streets, a police officer takes a moment to connect with children through small acts and nurturing trust within their hearts. Rosa Luxemburg's unwavering commitment to social justice echoes through history, inspiring generations to fight for equality by giving voice to the marginalized. Fidel Castro captivates an audience with his impassioned speech on revolution and solidarity—a reminder that sometimes giving words can ignite powerful change. Through witty satire depicted in Punch cartoon's engraving, Faraday humorously offers his expertise to Father Thames—showcasing how even knowledge can be given freely. Keir Hardie's resounding speech reverberates across crowds as he champions workers' rights and gives hope for a fairer society built on empathy and understanding. George Mutch scores for Preston North End at the FA Cup Final—an exhilarating display where skillful teamwork culminates in joyous celebration—a gift shared by all fans present. The cacique of Tabasco presents twenty Indigenous people to Hernan Cortes—an unsettling reminder that not all forms are born out of goodwill but rather reflect power dynamics throughout history. Ancient stone arches gracefully span over Gave River—the Old Bridge stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity, a gift to future generations.