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"Government: Bridging Nations

Background imageGovernment Collection: Separation of Church and State - cover of 'Le Laughing', 1905 (engraving)

Separation of Church and State - cover of "Le Laughing", 1905 (engraving)
ICA4943261 Separation of Church and State - cover of " Le Laughing", 1905 (engraving) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); (add.info.: Number 120, Satirical in Colors)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Illustration of Charles Leandre (1862-1934) for the Cover of Le Rire, no

Illustration of Charles Leandre (1862-1934) for the Cover of Le Rire, no
ICA4943058 Illustration of Charles Leandre (1862-1934) for the Cover of Le Rire, no. 415, 1902-10-18 - Libres pensees presidential - Clerical/antirepublican, President of the Republic

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Les Hommes du jour', Satirique en N & B

Cover of "Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B
ICA4932220 Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_8_21: Merlou Pierre (1849-1909) - Illustration by Aristide Delannoy (1874-1911) by Delannoy

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'The Men of the Day', circa 1905 - Illustration by

Cover of "The Men of the Day", circa 1905 - Illustration by
ICA4933180 Cover of " The Men of the Day", circa 1905 - Illustration by Aristide Delannoy (1874-1911): Bedroom - Marianne, Pichon Stephen (1857-1933) by Delannoy

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Les Hommes du jour', circa 1906 - Illustration by

Cover of "Les Hommes du jour", circa 1906 - Illustration by
ICA4933079 Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", circa 1906 - Illustration by Aristide Delannoy (1874-1911): Silver - Rouvier Maurice (1842-1911) - Juggling by Delannoy

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', numbero 1315, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", numbero 1315, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4923768 Cover of " Le Grelot", numbero 1315, Satirique en Couleurs, 1896_6_21: La frousse - Anticlericalism, Social, Radicalism - Eg dominatrix

Background imageGovernment Collection: Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin

Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4921795 Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 1896-5-3 - Consultation - Radicalism, President of the Republic - Rochefort Henri (1831-1913), Serpents, Faure Felix

Background imageGovernment Collection: Le Charivari, 1849_7_10 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)

Le Charivari, 1849_7_10 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
ICA4947520 Le Charivari, 1849_7_10 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): The representative representatives - Hat, Revolution of 1848, Monarchy of July - Mole Mathieu (1781-1855) by Daumier

Background imageGovernment Collection: Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin

Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4947229 Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 17/01/09 - Clemenceau conduit - Retraite retraites ouveres, Impots, Mountain Mountaineering Climbing, Economy

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'The Don Quixote', Satirique en Colours

Cover of "The Don Quixote", Satirique en Colours
ICA4927309 Cover of " The Don Quixote", Satirique en Colours, 1885_1_23: Le General Lewal - Peacock, General Jules Lewal (1823-1908) - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', Satirique en Colours

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", Satirique en Colours
ICA4926789 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", Satirique en Colours, 1880_9_24: Ca donne A refllechir - Gambetta Leon, Rat/Souris - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', number 771, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 771, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4925146 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 771, Satirique en Couleurs, 1889_4_6: La resurrection de Saint-sixe-mai - Republicain

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', number 675, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 675, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4924965 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 675, Satirique en Couleurs, 1887_5_28: The snake (with two heads) and the lime - Case Boulanger

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 1284, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 1284, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4923690 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 1284, Satirique en Couleurs, 1895_11_17: Hardi, les gas! - Anticlericalism, Impots - Failure of the Church - Bourgeois Leon (1851-1925)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace
3790746 Kensington Palace; (add.info.: Kensington Palace, London, 1835. Former residence of King William and his royal consort Queen Anne, then George I and George II. National Views of London &c)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Admiralty

Admiralty
3790745 Admiralty; (add.info.: Old Admiralty, Ripley building, London, 1835. Designed by Thomas Ripley (1682 - 1758) completed in 1726. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageGovernment Collection: House of Lords

House of Lords
3790691 House of Lords; (add.info.: House of Lords, vestibule and interior view, Westminster, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageGovernment Collection: St Mary-le-bone Church, New Road

St Mary-le-bone Church, New Road
3790632 St Mary-le-bone Church, New Road; (add.info.: St Marylebone Church, New Road, as seen from York Gate, Regents Park, London 1853)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Hanover Lodge, Regents Park

Hanover Lodge, Regents Park
3790621 Hanover Lodge, Regents Park; (add.info.: Hanover Lodge, Regents Park, London, 1835 National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageGovernment Collection: Old London Bridge

Old London Bridge
3790618 Old London Bridge; (add.info.: Old London Bridge, London. Building commenced in 1176, demolished in 1853. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageGovernment Collection: Catholic Chapel, Finsbury

Catholic Chapel, Finsbury
3790616 Catholic Chapel, Finsbury; (add.info.: Catholic Chapel, Finsbury, London 1835. Built in 1820 National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageGovernment Collection: Opthalmic Institution, Finsbury

Opthalmic Institution, Finsbury
3790615 Opthalmic Institution, Finsbury; (add.info.: London Opthalmic Infirmary, Finsbury, London 1835. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageGovernment Collection: Rajput of Rajgarh

Rajput of Rajgarh
3790384 Rajput of Rajgarh by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: Rajput of Rajgarh, a ruler of Rajgarh, a princely state in India during the British Raj)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Masquerade at Somerset House by William Hogarth

Masquerade at Somerset House by William Hogarth
3788539 Masquerade at Somerset House by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Masquerade at Somerset House by William Hogarth, 1804. Engraved by Thomas Cook)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Nubian house on Elephantine Island

Nubian house on Elephantine Island
3787367 Nubian house on Elephantine Island by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Nubian house on Elephantine Island. Island on the Nile, Egypt)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Cataracts, white water rapids on Nile River, Egypt

Cataracts, white water rapids on Nile River, Egypt
3787365 Cataracts, white water rapids on Nile River, Egypt. by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Cataracts, white water rapids on Nile River, Egypt. Photograph from book of 1923)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Signing of the Declaration of Independence (oil on canvas)

Signing of the Declaration of Independence (oil on canvas)
1265762 Signing of the Declaration of Independence (oil on canvas) by Michelena, Arturo (1868-98); 95x137.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Escambia Farms, Florida. Boiling wash water on the McLelland farm, 1942 (b / w photo)

Escambia Farms, Florida. Boiling wash water on the McLelland farm, 1942 (b / w photo)
4072597 Escambia Farms, Florida. Boiling wash water on the McLelland farm, 1942 (b/w photo) by Collier, John (1850-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Portrait of Government Ministers Raymond Poincare (1860-1934)

Portrait of Government Ministers Raymond Poincare (1860-1934)
XEE4185310 Portrait of Government Ministers Raymond Poincare (1860-1934): Justin Germain Casimir de Iles (1848-1934), Minister of Interior; Frederic Francois-Marsal (Francois Marsal)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Climbing and looting of the town house (town hall) of Strasbourg, 21 July 1789

Climbing and looting of the town house (town hall) of Strasbourg, 21 July 1789
LSE4112391 Climbing and looting of the town house (town hall) of Strasbourg, 21 July 1789. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment Collection: The chestnut tree of May 8, the Senate approves by plebiscite

The chestnut tree of May 8, the Senate approves by plebiscite
LSE4320202 The chestnut tree of May 8, the Senate approves by plebiscite, establishes the accountability of ministers before the Legislative Body

Background imageGovernment Collection: Childebert II, king of France from 695a 711 in his castle of the Oise

Childebert II, king of France from 695a 711 in his castle of the Oise
XEE4406814 Childebert II, king of France from 695a 711 in his castle of the Oise, surrounded by monks who share his work. Chromolithography around 1890

Background imageGovernment Collection: Poster for the national loan 'For the last quarter of an hour

Poster for the national loan "For the last quarter of an hour
XEE4410427 Poster for the national loan " For the last quarter of an hour.. help me! National Loan subscriptions are received by the National Credit Bank"

Background imageGovernment Collection: The King of France Louis XIV declared to parliament in 1661: 'The State is me

The King of France Louis XIV declared to parliament in 1661: "The State is me
XEE4414972 The King of France Louis XIV declared to parliament in 1661: " The State is me!" Chromolithography of the 19th century

Background imageGovernment Collection: The countryside (detail of The effects of good governance in cities

The countryside (detail of The effects of good governance in cities
LRI4353764 The countryside (detail of The effects of good governance in cities and in the countryside) - Fresco by Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1285-1348?), 390x810 cm, 1338-1340

Background imageGovernment Collection: Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) at the head of Bonapartists supporters

Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) at the head of Bonapartists supporters
LSE4312921 Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) at the head of Bonapartists supporters, the last inheritor of Napoleon I had to go into exile following a law passed by the Third Republic in 1886

Background imageGovernment Collection: Adam, the king of the Bonis and his ministers, in great dress

Adam, the king of the Bonis and his ministers, in great dress
LSE4325824 Adam, the king of the Bonis and his ministers, in great dress, on the bridge of L Alecton, steamboat of the narrator, who transports them from Cayenne to Maroni

Background imageGovernment Collection: A sitting at the Parliament of Brittany in 1613

A sitting at the Parliament of Brittany in 1613
XEE4167554 A sitting at the Parliament of Brittany in 1613. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Paris, 4 August 1871: first meeting of the municipal council in the Throne Hall of

Paris, 4 August 1871: first meeting of the municipal council in the Throne Hall of
XEE4166332 Paris, 4 August 1871: first meeting of the municipal council in the Throne Hall of the Palais du Luxembourg. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'748 of 12 August 1871

Background imageGovernment Collection: Speech by the King of Italy Victor Emmanuel II (Vittorio Emanuele) (Victor-Emmanuel

Speech by the King of Italy Victor Emmanuel II (Vittorio Emanuele) (Victor-Emmanuel
XEE4164467 Speech by the King of Italy Victor Emmanuel II (Vittorio Emanuele) (Victor-Emmanuel) (1820-1878) at the opening of the session of the Italian states in the parliament of Turin, 1863

Background imageGovernment Collection: The crisis of 16 May 1877: reading the latest news on the boulevard des Italians in Paris

The crisis of 16 May 1877: reading the latest news on the boulevard des Italians in Paris
XEE4166856 The crisis of 16 May 1877: reading the latest news on the boulevard des Italians in Paris. This French political crisis is the result of the letter from Mac Mahon (Mac-Mahon)

Background imageGovernment Collection: Prosper de Chasseloup-Laubat (Chasseloup Laubat) (1805-1873

Prosper de Chasseloup-Laubat (Chasseloup Laubat) (1805-1873
XEE4165645 Prosper de Chasseloup-Laubat (Chasseloup Laubat) (1805-1873) prend ses fonctions de president du conseil d Etat dans la grande salle du palais du quai d Orsay a Paris, 1869

Background imageGovernment Collection: Jean Baptiste Colbert (Jean-Baptiste) (1619-1683) in a meeting with King Louis XIV

Jean Baptiste Colbert (Jean-Baptiste) (1619-1683) in a meeting with King Louis XIV
XEE4163647 Jean Baptiste Colbert (Jean-Baptiste) (1619-1683) in a meeting with King Louis XIV and Francois Louvois (1641-1691) in Versailles - engraving after Leclerc - by French School

Background imageGovernment Collection: Luchino Visconti (condottiere) - Lucien Visconti - Lucchino - 1287-1349 - engraving

Luchino Visconti (condottiere) - Lucien Visconti - Lucchino - 1287-1349 - engraving
XEE4163490 Luchino Visconti (condottiere) - Lucien Visconti - Lucchino - 1287-1349 - engraving by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Government: Bridging Nations, Shaping Histories" From the iconic Key Bridge stretching over the majestic Potomac River to the esteemed Georgetown University nestled in Washington DC, government plays a pivotal role in shaping societies. Just as a political map of Africa reveals intricate webs of governance and power dynamics, governments across the globe leave indelible imprints on their nations. In Northern Ireland's tumultuous past, an Ulster Volunteer Force poster serves as a reminder of how they can both unite and divide. Yet amidst strife, leaders like Winston Churchill emerged, symbolizing resilience with his resolute V for Victory sign during World War II. Nature too bears witness to governmental influence. The breathtaking Mourne Mountains and Mt. Slieve Bearnagh stand tall in County Down, reflecting the harmonious coexistence between Ireland, Great Britain, and Europe under shared governance. Venturing further into Europe's tapestry of governance brings us to Fisher Street in Doolin—a quaint Irish village where local government nurtures community spirit while preserving cultural heritage. Meanwhile, Glasgow Centre buzzes with vibrant civic life as citizens engage with their elected representatives to shape policies that reflect their aspirations. Across borders lies 10 Downing Street—the epitome of British political power—where decisions reverberate far beyond its walls. And what better way to appreciate governmental grandeur than witnessing Chain Bridge gracefully spanning the Danube River against Budapest's UNESCO World Heritage Site backdrop? Yet government is not solely about architecture or geography; it embodies justice too. The Scales of Justice above London's Old Bailey Law Courts symbolize fair governance rooted in centuries-old legal traditions upheld by Inns of Court—an embodiment of democratic principles cherished across England and the UK. History reminds us that even great leaders face challenges head-on; Winston Churchill at Sidney Street Siege exemplifies this unwavering resolve when confronted with adversity within East London's streets. Finally casting our gaze back through time takes us to the Roman Republic and Carthage during the Second Punic War.