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Background imageGovernment House Collection: Third annual sports meeting government schools

Third annual sports meeting government schools
Third annual sports meeting of the government schools of the Jerusalem sub-district, on Government Arab College ground (near Government House). The sack race. 1940, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Sudan Wadi Halfa Air view Government house closer

Sudan Wadi Halfa Air view Government house closer
Sudan. Wadi Halfa. Air view. Government house, closer view. 1936, Sudan, ß©ñalf─ü╩¥ al-Jad─½dah

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Palestine disturbances 1936 Earl Peel entering

Palestine disturbances 1936 Earl Peel entering
Palestine disturbances 1936. Earl Peel entering his car from main entrance of King David Hotel for his official drive to the Government House for the opening ceremony. 1936, Jerusalem

Background imageGovernment House Collection: High commissioner residence Jerusalem Government House

High commissioner residence Jerusalem Government House
High commissioner residence in Jerusalem. Government House, Jerusalem 1920, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Breakwell Williamson wedding Government House

Breakwell Williamson wedding Government House
Breakwell Williamson wedding, Government House, Feb 9th, 1943. 1943, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Jerusalem view Y tower evening shadows Hinom

Jerusalem view Y tower evening shadows Hinom
Jerusalem, view from Y tower, evening shadows in Hinom & light on Moab range showing government house on extreme right 1934, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Palestine disturbances 1936 Out-riders horse

Palestine disturbances 1936 Out-riders horse
Palestine disturbances 1936. Out-riders horse guard escorting Royal Commission on their official drive to the Government House. 1936, Jerusalem

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Wedding group Government House Lt Oliver Breakwell

Wedding group Government House Lt Oliver Breakwell
Wedding group at Government House. Lt. Oliver Breakwell & Miss Hersey Williamson on Feb. 9, 1943. Residency taken showing groups of guests. 1943, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Emir Abdullah third left Mrs Churchill Winston Churchill

Emir Abdullah third left Mrs Churchill Winston Churchill
Emir Abdullah (third from left) with Mrs. Churchill and Winston Churchill in doorway receiving Mousa Kasim Pasha el Husseini at reception at Government House, Jerusalem. 1921, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Clergy courtyard Government House Olivet Jerusalem

Clergy courtyard Government House Olivet Jerusalem
Clergy in courtyard of Government House on Olivet, Jerusalem 1898, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: British high comissioner reception government house

British high comissioner reception government house
British high comissioners reception at the government house 1920, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Emir Abdullah third left Mr Mrs Winston Churchill

Emir Abdullah third left Mr Mrs Winston Churchill
Emir Abdullah (third from left) and Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill greeting Bertha and Frederick Vester in doorway, during reception at Government House, Jerusalem. 1921, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Emir Abdullah Transjordan shaking hands Mrs Churchill

Emir Abdullah Transjordan shaking hands Mrs Churchill
Emir Abdullah of Transjordan shaking hands with Mrs. Churchill, Winston Churchill standing next to Mrs. Churchill, Government House, Jerusalem. 1921, Jerusalem

Background imageGovernment House Collection: High Commissioner residence Jerusalem Oriental fireplace

High Commissioner residence Jerusalem Oriental fireplace
High Commissioners residence in Jerusalem the Oriental fireplace in Government House (High Commissioners residence) in Jerusalem, which was created by David Ohannessian. 1932, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Ceremony Government House Aug 1926 Jerusalem

Ceremony Government House Aug 1926 Jerusalem
Ceremony at Government House, Aug. 1926. 1926, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Union Jack flying first time Government House

Union Jack flying first time Government House
Union Jack flying for the first time over Government House. 1920, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: British high commissioner reception government house

British high commissioner reception government house
British high commissioners reception at the government house 1920, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Mr Mrs Winston Churchill Government House reception

Mr Mrs Winston Churchill Government House reception
Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill at Government House reception on March 28, 1921, Jerusalem. 1921, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Newer Jerusalem suburbs Old City Government House

Newer Jerusalem suburbs Old City Government House
Newer Jerusalem and suburbs The Old City from Government House showing site of the City of David on Ophel. 1920, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet Kaiser Kaiserin pictures

Government House Olivet Kaiser Kaiserin pictures
The Government House on Olivet Kaisers and Kaiserins pictures on ceiling of church. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet Ex-Kaiser statue 1917

Government House Olivet Ex-Kaiser statue 1917
The Government House on Olivet Ex-Kaisers statue. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet Interior chapel 1917

Government House Olivet Interior chapel 1917
The Government House on Olivet Interior of chapel. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet great court 1917 Jerusalem

Government House Olivet great court 1917 Jerusalem
The Government House on Olivet The great court. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet corridor 1917 Jerusalem

Government House Olivet corridor 1917 Jerusalem
The Government House on Olivet The corridor. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet Statues eagles 1917 Jerusalem

Government House Olivet Statues eagles 1917 Jerusalem
The Government House on Olivet Statues of eagles. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet 1917 Jerusalem Israel

Government House Olivet 1917 Jerusalem Israel
The Government House on Olivet The Government House. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet Ex-Kaiserin statue 1917

Government House Olivet Ex-Kaiserin statue 1917
The Government House on Olivet Ex-Kaiserins statue. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Olivet Main entrance 1917 Jerusalem

Government House Olivet Main entrance 1917 Jerusalem
The Government House on Olivet Main entrance. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Calcutta John Edward Sache

Government House Calcutta John Edward Sache
Government House, Calcutta; John Edward Sache (Prussian or British, born Prussia, 1824 - 1882); Calcutta, India; about 1881; Albumen silver print

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Calcutta Samuel Bourne English

Government House Calcutta Samuel Bourne English
Government House, Calcutta; Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912); Calcutta, India; 1867 - 1868; Albumen silver print




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"Exploring Government Houses Around the World: From Royal Tours in Melbourne to Colonial Charm in Belize City" Embark on a captivating journey through various corners of the world as we delve into the grandeur and significance of government houses. Starting with a royal tour in Australia's Melbourne, where Government House stands proudly amidst the breathtaking Royal Botanic Gardens, offering an aerial view that leaves one awe-inspired. Venturing further, we find ourselves in Christiansted, St Croix, where INVESTITURE CEREMONIES AT they have taken place for generations. The historical charm continues as we step into Kingston's Trench Town, Jamaica – a vibrant locale housing both shops and rich cultural heritage. Our exploration then takes us to Buenos Aires' Plaza de Mayo, Argentina. Here lies Casa Rosada with its striking equestrian monument honoring General Manuel Belgrano; a sight that encapsulates the country's history and political importance. Heading eastward to Baku, Azerbaijan unveils two contrasting perspectives of their Government House. A high-angle skyline showcases its dominance over the cityscape while another angle reveals it as home to various state ministries – symbolizing power and governance. Continuing our journey across Asia brings us to Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan – India's prestigious presidential residence. This architectural marvel holds tales of leadership and diplomacy within its walls. Lastly, we arrive at Yerevan, Armenia where Government House shares Republic Square with the elegant Armenia Marriott Hotel. Together they create an enchanting backdrop for important governmental affairs against a backdrop steeped in history. From modern skylines to colonial buildings adorned with wooden charm; from investiture ceremonies to bustling markets nearby - these government houses serve not only as administrative centers but also reflect each nation's unique identity and heritage. Join us on this global expedition celebrating these remarkable structures that shape nations.