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Handshake Collection (#5)

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

Background imageHandshake Collection: Illustration of handshake in front of US Constitution and American flag

Illustration of handshake in front of US Constitution and American flag

Background imageHandshake Collection: Friends Forever

Friends Forever
Ernest Rex

Background imageHandshake Collection: Hi Five at sunset with Jim Nougarolles

Hi Five at sunset with Jim Nougarolles
Tristan Shu

Background imageHandshake Collection: Leslie Howe of Tottenham Hotspur with chimney sweep

Leslie Howe of Tottenham Hotspur with chimney sweep
Leslie Howe of Tottenham Hotspur, lucky handshake with chimney sweep supporter William Carpenter Date: 1946

Background imageHandshake Collection: Buy A Share In America, 1941 (colour litho)

Buy A Share In America, 1941 (colour litho)
704822 Buy A Share In America, 1941 (colour litho) by Atherton, John Carleton (1900-52); Private Collection; © Galerie Bilderwelt

Background imageHandshake Collection: Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel, 235-236 AD (marble)

Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel, 235-236 AD (marble)
2561923 Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel, 235-236 AD (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageHandshake Collection: Hand painted flag of Australia doing a handshake

Hand painted flag of Australia doing a handshake
nation, nationality, charity, donation, meeting, agreement, treaty, law, donate, help, aid, fund, provide, sustainability, economy, business, support, government, politics, country, flag, hand

Background imageHandshake Collection: Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess), 1929 (engraving)

Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess), 1929 (engraving)
7315140 Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess), 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess), 1929 (engraving)

Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess), 1929 (engraving)
7315146 Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess), 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocahontas, Princesse (Pocahontas, Princess)

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Magisters in the Workshop of Jan van Eyck, c. 1895-1900 (mural)

The Magisters in the Workshop of Jan van Eyck, c. 1895-1900 (mural)
490286 The Magisters in the Workshop of Jan van Eyck, c.1895-1900 (mural) by Vriendt, Albrecht de (1843-1900); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Dreyfus Affair: Alfred Dreyfus with his defence counsel (colour litho)

The Dreyfus Affair: Alfred Dreyfus with his defence counsel (colour litho)
2819061 The Dreyfus Affair: Alfred Dreyfus with his defence counsel (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dreyfus Affair)

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Money-Grubbing Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)

The Money-Grubbing Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308433 The Money-Grubbing Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandshake Collection: The meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the battle of Waterloo, 1861 (waterglass on plaster)

The meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the battle of Waterloo, 1861 (waterglass on plaster)
7305243 The meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the battle of Waterloo, 1861 (waterglass on plaster) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); 368.3x1392 cm; Palace of Westminster, London

Background imageHandshake Collection: The King of Sweden in Paris (colour litho)

The King of Sweden in Paris (colour litho)
2807792 The King of Sweden in Paris (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Sweden in Paris)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Pierres Return or The Soldiers Vacation, possibly 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Pierres Return or The Soldiers Vacation, possibly 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Pierres Return or The Soldiers Vacation, possibly 1829

Background imageHandshake Collection: At the Camp of Chalon (colour litho)

At the Camp of Chalon (colour litho)
1731102 At the Camp of Chalon (colour litho) by Caran D Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); (add.info.: At the camp of Chalon Comrades of Africa from left to right Shooter hunter with horse lender)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Peace? (colour litho)

Peace? (colour litho)
2814795 Peace? (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peace? Illustration for Courier Sunday, 25 June 1905.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandshake Collection: The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; the salute before the duel

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; the salute before the duel, Sir Richard Web Creator: Unknown
The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; the salute before the duel, Sir Richard Webster(Leading council for the Times)

Background imageHandshake Collection: English gentlemen shaking hands in a dining room, 18th century. 1791 (engraving)

English gentlemen shaking hands in a dining room, 18th century. 1791 (engraving)
7234861 English gentlemen shaking hands in a dining room, 18th century. 1791 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (1405-64) presents Eleonora of Aragon to Frederick III (1415-93)

Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (1405-64) presents Eleonora of Aragon to Frederick III (1415-93), 1503-08 (fresco) (detail)
GRL153305 Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (1405-64) presents Eleonora of Aragon to Frederick III (1415-93), 1503-08 (fresco) (detail) by Pinturicchio

Background imageHandshake Collection: 'It was a great moment'illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922

"It was a great moment"illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922
7214615 " It was a great moment" illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922 by Lofting, Hugh (1886-1947); (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Pan-American Exposition, 1901, Buffalo, New York, USA (chromolitho)

Pan-American Exposition, 1901, Buffalo, New York, USA (chromolitho)
7153391 Pan-American Exposition, 1901, Buffalo, New York, USA (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pan-American Exposition, 1901, Buffalo, New York)

Background imageHandshake Collection: British racing drivers Betty Haig and Dorothy Patten, Goodwood, Sussex, 1948

British racing drivers Betty Haig and Dorothy Patten, Goodwood, Sussex, 1948
British racing drivers Betty Haig (standing) and Dorothy Patten in her Peugeot at Goodwood, Sussex, 1948

Background imageHandshake Collection: Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Pupienus, 238 (April-June)

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Pupienus, 238 (April-June), issued by Balbinus and Pupienus, coemperors

Background imageHandshake Collection: Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Balbinus, 238 (April-June)

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Balbinus, 238 (April-June), issued by Balbinus and Pupienus

Background imageHandshake Collection: H as Honors

H as Honors
6523612 H as Honors by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet for big children. H. Simonis Empis, publisher, 1898)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Kennedy and Shepard in Washington D. C. 1961. Creator: NASA

Kennedy and Shepard in Washington D. C. 1961. Creator: NASA
Kennedy and Shepard in Washington D.C. 1961. President John F. Kennedy congratulates astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. the first American in space, on his historic May 5th

Background imageHandshake Collection: Gemini 4 Astronauts meet Yuri Gagarin, Paris, France, 1965. Creator: NASA

Gemini 4 Astronauts meet Yuri Gagarin, Paris, France, 1965. Creator: NASA
Gemini 4 Astronauts meet Yuri Gagarin, Paris, France, 1965. Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin shakes hand with NASAs Gemini 4 astronauts, Edward H. White II and James A

Background imageHandshake Collection: Fred Drinkwater congratulating Neil Armstrong, California, USA, February 1964

Fred Drinkwater congratulating Neil Armstrong, California, USA, February 1964. Test pilot Fred Drinkwater congratulating Neil Armstrong on his first hovering flight in the Ames Bell X-14 Vertical

Background imageHandshake Collection: Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3. 88. Creator: Brian O'Connor

Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3. 88. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3.88

Background imageHandshake Collection: Allegorical scene with a sacrificial lamb, 1640-70. Creator: Giovanni Battista Bonacina

Allegorical scene with a sacrificial lamb, 1640-70. Creator: Giovanni Battista Bonacina
Allegorical scene with a sacrificial lamb, 1640-70

Background imageHandshake Collection: Pennant from the March on Washington carried by Edith Lee-Payne, 1963. Creator: Unknown

Pennant from the March on Washington carried by Edith Lee-Payne, 1963. Creator: Unknown
The purpose of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans

Background imageHandshake Collection: The soiree of the Royal Academy of Arts in Burlington House, London (litho)

The soiree of the Royal Academy of Arts in Burlington House, London (litho)
3627024 The soiree of the Royal Academy of Arts in Burlington House, London (litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Irish Unity (colour litho)

Irish Unity (colour litho)
3643140 Irish Unity (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Unity. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandshake Collection: Meeting of polar explorers Frederick George Jackson and Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land

Meeting of polar explorers Frederick George Jackson and Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land, 1896 (litho)
5207673 Meeting of polar explorers Frederick George Jackson and Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land, 1896 (litho) by Forestier

Background imageHandshake Collection: Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475

Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475
984793 Meeting of Edward IV and Louis XI of France at Pecquigny, 29 August 1475, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub

Background imageHandshake Collection: Customary Greeting in Norway, 1907 (colour litho)

Customary Greeting in Norway, 1907 (colour litho)
473009 Customary Greeting in Norway, 1907 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans shaking hands with another man

Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans shaking hands with another man
MNY381416 Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans shaking hands with another man, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 12.7x17.8 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageHandshake Collection: The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)

The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)
2808919 The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Welcome to the President of the United States in the capital of Italy (colour litho)

Welcome to the President of the United States in the capital of Italy (colour litho)
2808760 Welcome to the President of the United States in the capital of Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: At the French Armys grand military manoeuvres of the west (colour litho)

At the French Armys grand military manoeuvres of the west (colour litho)
2779863 At the French Armys grand military manoeuvres of the west (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: President Loubet of France arriving in Rome on a visit to Italy (colour litho)

President Loubet of France arriving in Rome on a visit to Italy (colour litho)
2795832 President Loubet of France arriving in Rome on a visit to Italy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandshake Collection: Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg (colour litho)

Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg (colour litho)
2795591 Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Marchand in St Petersburg)

Background imageHandshake Collection: The return of Colonel Marchand (colour litho)

The return of Colonel Marchand (colour litho)
2795575 The return of Colonel Marchand (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The return of Colonel Marchand)

Background imageHandshake Collection: President Fallieres of France greeting the commanding officers of foreign ships at the prefecture

President Fallieres of France greeting the commanding officers of foreign ships at the prefecture of Marseilles
3097633 President Fallieres of France greeting the commanding officers of foreign ships at the prefecture of Marseilles (colour litho) by French School

Background imageHandshake Collection: An old soldier; a moving ceremony (colour litho)

An old soldier; a moving ceremony (colour litho)
3097476 An old soldier; a moving ceremony (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An old soldier; a moving ceremony. Un Vieux Brave, Emouvante Ceremonie)




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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.