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Handshake Collection (#3)

"Capturing Moments of Connection: A Glimpse into Handshakes Throughout History" Jockey Tommy Cullinan is congratulated after winning the 1930 Grand National

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Speaker of the House of Commons Levee, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Speaker of the House of Commons Levee, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Speaker of the House of Commons Levee, [London], 1857. The Right Honourable the Speaker of the House of Commons gave his last Parliamantary full-dress dinner on Saturday evening

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Soldier's Farewell, 1828. Creator: Charles van Beveren

The Soldier's Farewell, 1828. Creator: Charles van Beveren
The Soldier's Farewell, 1828

Background imageHandshake Collection: (St. Joris) Doelen in Amsterdam...conclusion of the Peace of Munster, June 18, 1648, (1795)

(St. Joris) Doelen in Amsterdam...conclusion of the Peace of Munster, June 18, 1648, (1795). Creator: Francesco Tozelli
Schuttersmalijd in De Voetboog (St. Joris) Doelen in Amsterdam, to celebrate the conclusion of the Peace of Munster, June 18, 1648, (1795). Militiamen's meal

Background imageHandshake Collection: William III oversees the covenant between Wisdom and Peace, 1696. Creator: Hendrick van Beaumont

William III oversees the covenant between Wisdom and Peace, 1696. Creator: Hendrick van Beaumont
William III oversees the covenant between Wisdom and Peace, 1696

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Prodigal Son, 1661. Creator: Barent Fabritius

The Prodigal Son, 1661. Creator: Barent Fabritius
The Prodigal Son, 1661

Background imageHandshake Collection: Le general Joffre a l'armee de Verdun; Avec le general Nivelle, commandant d'armee... 1916

Le general Joffre a l'armee de Verdun; Avec le general Nivelle, commandant d'armee... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le general Joffre a l'armee de Verdun; Avec le general Nivelle, commandant d'armee, le genral en chef s'est rendu, ces jours derniers

Background imageHandshake Collection: U.S.S. Oregon, shake hands, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Oregon, shake hands, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Oregon, shake hands, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageHandshake Collection: Esau selling his Birthright, after 1609. Creator: Paulus Moreelse (copy after)

Esau selling his Birthright, after 1609. Creator: Paulus Moreelse (copy after)
Esau selling his Birthright, after 1609. The scene in the foreground shows Esau selling his birthright to his brother Jacob for a bowl of pottage

Background imageHandshake Collection: Louis Royer, Sculptor, and Albertus Bernardus Roothaan, Stockbroker, Friend of the Arts... 1825

Louis Royer, Sculptor, and Albertus Bernardus Roothaan, Stockbroker, Friend of the Arts... 1825
Louis Royer, Sculptor, and Albertus Bernardus Roothaan, Stockbroker, Friend of the Arts, and Patron of the Sciences, 1825

Background imageHandshake Collection: Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon

Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon, at the Strasbourg Railway Termin Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon, at the Strasbourg Railway Terminus, at Paris, 1856. The Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, brother of the Emperor of Austria

Background imageHandshake Collection: Distribution of Medals, by the Emperor of the French, to Zouaves from the Crimea, 1856

Distribution of Medals, by the Emperor of the French, to Zouaves from the Crimea, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Distribution of Medals, by the Emperor of the French, to Zouaves from the Crimea, [Paris], 1856. A very gratifying reward of the bravery of heroes from the Crimea...took place in the Bois de

Background imageHandshake Collection: Ah! Mon cher monsieur, vous m'avez... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ah! Mon cher monsieur, vous m'avez... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ah! Mon cher monsieur, vous m'avez... 19th century. Dramatic Sketches - Ah! my dear sir, you have me

Background imageHandshake Collection: Vous viendrez diner, ma femme soupe en ville... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Vous viendrez diner, ma femme soupe en ville... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous viendrez diner, ma femme soupe en ville... 19th century. You will come for dinner

Background imageHandshake Collection: Maj. Edgar Russell, Signal Corps, U.S.A. Right, Shaking Hands with Aviator Wood, 1911

Maj. Edgar Russell, Signal Corps, U.S.A. Right, Shaking Hands with Aviator Wood, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Maj
Maj. Edgar Russell, Signal Corps, U.S. Army, Right, Shaking Hands with Aviator Wood, 1911

Background imageHandshake Collection: Robert Jackson Sworn in As Justice, Washington, D.C. July 11 1941. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Robert Jackson Sworn in As Justice, Washington, D.C. July 11 1941. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Robert H. Jackson Sworn in As Justice, Washington, D.C. July 11 1941. Robert [Houghwout] Jackson Was Sworn in As Associate Justice of The Supreme Court in President Roosevelt's Office Before An

Background imageHandshake Collection: Sept heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier

Sept heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Singles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - Sept heures, 1839. Seven hours

Background imageHandshake Collection: Thomas Riley Marshall, Vice President of The United States, (left), 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Thomas Riley Marshall, Vice President of The United States, (left), 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Thomas Riley Marshall, Vice President of The United States, (left), 1914. Governor of Indiana, 1909-1913; US Vice President 1913-1921

Background imageHandshake Collection: Football - Georgetown University Game, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Football - Georgetown University Game, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Football - Georgetown University Game, 1911
Football - Georgetown University Game, 1911

Background imageHandshake Collection: Baseball, Congressional - Lafferty of Oregon And Webb of North Carolina, 1911

Baseball, Congressional - Lafferty of Oregon And Webb of North Carolina, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Baseball, Congressional - Lafferty of Oregon And Webb of North Carolina, 1911

Background imageHandshake Collection: Presentation of Roman medals to Baker & March, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Presentation of Roman medals to Baker & March, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Presentation of Roman medals to Baker & March, between 1910 and 1920. [US Army General Peyton Conway March (centre) shaking hands with one-armed man. To March's left is Newton Diehl Baker Jr

Background imageHandshake Collection: Portrait of Boyd Raeburn and Edwin A. Finckel, Edwin A. Finckel's home... N.Y. ca. July 1946

Portrait of Boyd Raeburn and Edwin A. Finckel, Edwin A. Finckel's home... N.Y. ca. July 1946
Portrait of Boyd Raeburn and Edwin A. Finckel, Edwin A. Finckel's home, Greenwich Village, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946

Background imageHandshake Collection: Renouvellement d'Alliance avec les Suisses 1663 (Renewal of Alliance...) [pl. 18], published 1752

Renouvellement d'Alliance avec les Suisses 1663 (Renewal of Alliance...) [pl. 18], published 1752
Renouvellement d'Alliance avec les Suisses 1663 (Renewal of Alliance with the Swiss 1663) [pl. 18], published 1752

Background imageHandshake Collection: Men shaking hands, Brazil, 1890 (Inferred). Creator: Unknown

Men shaking hands, Brazil, 1890 (Inferred). Creator: Unknown
Men shaking hands, Brazil, 1890 (Inferred)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Senator William J. Stone, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senator William J

Senator William J. Stone, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senator William J
Senator William J. Stone, between 1914 and 1917. American politician William Joel Stone (right), Governor of Missouri

Background imageHandshake Collection: Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D

Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917
Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Newton Diehl Baker Jr. (left), American lawyer, politician, and government official: mayor of Cleveland, Ohio; Secretary of War during World War One

Background imageHandshake Collection: Japanese Mission To U.S. at Union Station: Ishii; Harts; Lansing; Sato; William Philips, 1917

Japanese Mission To U.S. at Union Station: Ishii; Harts; Lansing; Sato; William Philips, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Japanese Mission To U.S. at Union Station: Ishii; Harts; Lansing; Sato; William Philips, 1917

Background imageHandshake Collection: America First poster, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

America First poster, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. America First poster, between 1911 and 1920
America First poster, between 1911 and 1920. Uncle Sam shaking a European immigrant by the hand, with text in multiple languages including Italian, Polish, Hebrew, Czech

Background imageHandshake Collection: Portrait of Frankie Laine and Vic Damone, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Frankie Laine and Vic Damone, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine and Vic Damone, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 8, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 8, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 8, 1890, 1890.From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageHandshake Collection: A Quiet Pipe and a Temporary Misunderstanding which all ended in Smoke, 1890. Creator: Unknown

A Quiet Pipe and a Temporary Misunderstanding which all ended in Smoke, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Quiet Pipe and a Temporary Misunderstanding which all ended in Smoke, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Coming of Age of 'The Graphic'; The Reception before the Banquet at the Hotel Metropole

The Coming of Age of "The Graphic"; The Reception before the Banquet at the Hotel Metropole, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

Background imageHandshake Collection: Mr. Stanley's Arrival at Cannes--Interview Between the Explorer and H.R.H

Mr. Stanley's Arrival at Cannes--Interview Between the Explorer and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, 1 Creator: Unknown
Mr. Stanley's Arrival at Cannes--Interview Between the Explorer and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Background imageHandshake Collection: William Howard Taft, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

William Howard Taft, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. William Howard Taft, between 1913 and 1917
William Howard Taft, between 1913 and 1917. US president

Background imageHandshake Collection: Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageHandshake Collection: Baseball, Congressional - President And Mrs. Wilson, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Baseball, Congressional - President And Mrs. Wilson, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Baseball, Congressional - President And Mrs. Wilson, 1917. US president Woodrow Wilson and wife Edith Wilson

Background imageHandshake Collection: 'For the Sake of Company', 1854. Creators: Unknown, George Dalziel

"For the Sake of Company", 1854. Creators: Unknown, George Dalziel
"For the Sake of Company", 1854. Illustration to sheet music, to the tune of Some Say Women are Like the Seas"

Background imageHandshake Collection: Allied Commission To U.S. Boarding Mayflower For Trip To Mount Vernon: Daniels on board... 1917

Allied Commission To U.S. Boarding Mayflower For Trip To Mount Vernon: Daniels on board... 1917
Allied Commission To U.S. Boarding Mayflower For Trip To Mount Vernon: Daniels On Board Receiving The Commission, 1917. Dignitaries of the British & French War Commissions for World War I visit

Background imageHandshake Collection: Harper's January, c1895. Creator: Edward Penfield

Harper's January, c1895. Creator: Edward Penfield
Harper's January, c1895. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Background imageHandshake Collection: Hand of the Deserter, 1920. Creator: Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor

Hand of the Deserter, 1920. Creator: Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor
Hand of the Deserter, 1920. [Publisher: Lit. Izd. Otdela Politupravleniia Revvoensoveta Respubliki; Place: Moscow] Additional Title(s): Ruku, dezertir

Background imageHandshake Collection: John Hollis Bankhead, Rep. from Alabama, with Son, William B. Bankhead, 1917

John Hollis Bankhead, Rep. from Alabama, with Son, William B. Bankhead, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
John Hollis Bankhead, Rep. from Alabama, with Son, William B. Bankhead, 1917. Bankhead senior was Representative 1887-1907; Senator, 1907-1920

Background imageHandshake Collection: Royal Command Variety, 4 November 1946, (1947). Creator: Unknown

Royal Command Variety, 4 November 1946, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Royal Command Variety, 4 November 1946, (1947). Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) shakes hands with J. Arthur Rank at the London Palladium

Background imageHandshake Collection: H.M.S. Vanguard Commissioned. 12 May 1946, (1947). Creator: Unknown

H.M.S. Vanguard Commissioned. 12 May 1946, (1947). Creator: Unknown
H.M.S. Vanguard Commissioned. 12 May 1946, (1947). The future Queen Elizabeth II shakes hands with Captain W.G. Agnew, commander of Royal Navy battleship Vanguard, at Greenock in Scotland

Background imageHandshake Collection: The East End Greets The Princess - May, 1946, 1947. Creator: Unknown

The East End Greets The Princess - May, 1946, 1947. Creator: Unknown
The East End Greets The Princess - May, 1946, 1947. The future Queen Elizabeth II visits Londoners a year after the end of the Second World War

Background imageHandshake Collection: Camp Meade #1, Maryland - Major General Joseph Kuhn And H.T. Barnett, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Camp Meade #1, Maryland - Major General Joseph Kuhn And H.T. Barnett, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Camp Meade #1, Maryland - Major General Joseph Kuhn And H.T. Barnett, 1917

Background imageHandshake Collection: Mason's International Congress of 33rd Degree - Richardson Shaking Hands with Unidentified, 1912

Mason's International Congress of 33rd Degree - Richardson Shaking Hands with Unidentified, 1912. [Freemasons]

Background imageHandshake Collection: Boy Scouts - Relay Race Starting At White House, Fred Reed Shaking Hands with President Wilson

Boy Scouts - Relay Race Starting At White House, Fred Reed Shaking Hands with President Wilson, 1913

Background imageHandshake Collection: Boy Scouts - Relay Race Starting At White House, District Head of Scouts, Colini... 1913

Boy Scouts - Relay Race Starting At White House, District Head of Scouts, Colini... 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Boy Scouts - Relay Race Starting At White House, District Head of Scouts, Colini Livingstone, Shaking Hands with President Wilson, 1913

Background imageHandshake Collection: Baseball, Professional, Champ Clark, Shaking Hands with Clark Griffith, 1912

Baseball, Professional, Champ Clark, Shaking Hands with Clark Griffith, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Baseball, Professional, Champ Clark, Shaking Hands with Clark Griffith, 1912




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"Capturing Moments of Connection: A Glimpse into Handshakes Throughout History" Jockey Tommy Cullinan is congratulated after winning the 1930 Grand National, a victorious handshake marking triumph and camaraderie in the world of horse racing. "Come Lad, Slip Across and Help. " - a recruiting poster from World War I depicts a firm handshake symbolizing unity and shared responsibility during times of conflict. Brian Clough, manager of Nottingham Forest Football Club, shares an encouraging handshake with his team, embodying leadership and mutual respect in the realm of sports. "The Great Rapprochement" - The historic handshake between Great Britain and USA signifies diplomatic reconciliation and strengthened ties between nations. "Here's a new kind of mermaid with ten peculiar hands. . " - An intriguing image showcasing an unconventional creature with webbed hands emphasizes diversity and uniqueness within nature. The arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon is commemorated by a colorful lithograph capturing his welcoming handshake, representing international diplomacy and collaboration. WASHINGTON: FAREWELL, 1783 - George Washington bidding farewell to his officers in Fraunces Tavern illustrates the power of goodbyes through heartfelt handshakes that signify gratitude for service rendered. At the FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, Liverpool's victory over Leeds United culminates in celebratory handshakes among players as they revel in their achievement on football's grandest stage. COBB & WAGNER, 1910 - Ty Cobb (Detroit Tigers) shaking hands with Honus Wagner (Pittsburgh Pirates) showcases sportsmanship transcending rivalries as two baseball legends acknowledge each other's greatness. The Benefit cricket match at Cobham sees Surrey Captain Tom Rushby receiving support from fellow cricketers through warm handshakes; displaying solidarity within the sporting community.