Honour Collection (#7)

Fancy Dress Ball at Bestwood House, Nottingham, given by the Duke of St Albans in Honour of Prince Leopold (engraving)
1054838 Fancy Dress Ball at Bestwood House, Nottingham, given by the Duke of St Albans in Honour of Prince Leopold (engraving) by English School

In Honour of the King of Portugal, the Review on His Majestys Birthday at Komati Poort (litho)
1039984 In Honour of the King of Portugal, the Review on His Majestys Birthday at Komati Poort (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Honour of the King of Portugal)

Lt Roberts winning his V. C. January 2nd 1858 (litho)
STC373319 Lt Roberts winning his V.C. January 2nd 1858 (litho) by Payne, Henry (Harry) (1868-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts)

Four playing cards commemorating the heroes of July 1830, 1831 (coloured engraving)
XIR371988 Four playing cards commemorating the heroes of July 1830, 1831 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Greek Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving)
1046674 The Greek Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Royal Wedding at Athens)

Ball given at Roku-Mei-Kwan, Tokio, Japan, by the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Honour of the Mikados Birthday
1046430 Ball given at Roku-Mei-Kwan, Tokio, Japan, by the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Honour of the Mikados Birthday (engraving) by English School

Mr Row Bahawdur Ramchunder Gopaldass Wedding Party (colour litho)
1041790 Mr Row Bahawdur Ramchunder Gopaldass Wedding Party (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Row Bahawdur Ramchunder Gopaldass Wedding Party)

The Inauguration of a New Statue of the Shah of Persia at Teheran (engraving)
1041716 The Inauguration of a New Statue of the Shah of Persia at Teheran (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trooping the Colours on the Horse-Guards Parade in Honour of the Queens Sixty-Eight Birthday (engraving)
1050556 Trooping the Colours on the Horse-Guards Parade in Honour of the Queens Sixty-Eight Birthday (engraving) by English School

An Artists Torchlight Procession in Munich in Honour of Prince Luitpold, Regent of Bavaria (engraving)
1050287 An Artists Torchlight Procession in Munich in Honour of Prince Luitpold, Regent of Bavaria (engraving) by English School

The Departure of the City of London Imperial Volunteers for South Africa (litho)
1048718 The Departure of the City of London Imperial Volunteers for South Africa (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Feast of the Assumption in Boulogne, the Procession in Honour of the Virgin (litho)
1043470 The Feast of the Assumption in Boulogne, the Procession in Honour of the Virgin (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dressing an Ironclad with Flags at Spithead in Honour of the Wedding of the Princess Beatrice (engraving)
1041010 Dressing an Ironclad with Flags at Spithead in Honour of the Wedding of the Princess Beatrice (engraving) by English School

The Naval Review off Kingstown in Honour of the Queens Visit, Steam Tactics (litho)
1048430 The Naval Review off Kingstown in Honour of the Queens Visit, Steam Tactics (litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duty of the Hour: - To Save Her [Cuba] Not Only From Spain - But from a Worse Fate
1078663 The Duty of the Hour: - To Save Her [Cuba] Not Only From Spain - But from a Worse Fate, 1898 (colour litho) by Dalrymple, Louis (1866-1905); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Scene from "Ages Ago, "at the Gallery of Illustration (engraving)
1099310 Scene from " Ages Ago, " at the Gallery of Illustration (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Ages Ago)

Officer of the Instruction Publique (chromolitho)
1094047 Officer of the Instruction Publique (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officer of the Instruction Publique)

Order of the Bath (chromolitho)
1094040 Order of the Bath (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Order of the Bath)

Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho)
1062623 Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782)

Festivities in Paris in Honour of the Officers of the Russian Fleet (litho)
1063110 Festivities in Paris in Honour of the Officers of the Russian Fleet (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Celebrations in Vienna in Honour of the Imperial Jubilee (b / w photo)
1063477 The Celebrations in Vienna in Honour of the Imperial Jubilee (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Accessory for a Maid of Honour, c. 1770-80 (diamond)
1203485 Accessory for a Maid of Honour, c.1770-80 (diamond) by Russian School (18th century); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

You will have an appropriate remedy. I will take a formal engagement (litho)
1092324 You will have an appropriate remedy. I will take a formal engagement (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: You will have an appropriate remedy)

Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1105893 Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

State Ball at Buckingham Palace in Honour of the Emperor of Russia (engraving)
1105725 State Ball at Buckingham Palace in Honour of the Emperor of Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birthroom of Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon (photo)
727517 Birthroom of Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthroom of Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon)

Medal by John Pinches Medallists Ltd. 1928 (gold) (obverse of 403548)
NCO403547 Medal by John Pinches Medallists Ltd. 1928 (gold) (obverse of 403548) by English School, (20th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Scouts round a Camp Fire, 1929 (colour litho)
472983 Scouts round a Camp Fire, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the Boy Scouts series of cigarette cards produced by Ogdens;)

A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho)
472981 A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eighth Scout law)

Bayard knighting Francis I, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441422 Bayard knighting Francis I, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida

Inscription honouring the donor Rabbi Isai and Rabbi Yohannan the Scribe from Susya
3287624 Inscription honouring the donor Rabbi Isai and Rabbi Yohannan the Scribe from Susya Synagogue near Hebron, West Bank, 6th century AD (mosaic) by Byzantine; Samaritan Museum

President Poincare gives Generalissimo Joffre the Military Medal for Valor as... (colour litho)
2815705 President Poincare gives Generalissimo Joffre the Military Medal for Valor as... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Little Gardener (chromolitho)
2811695 The Little Gardener (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Gardener)

Dante honored in China (colour litho)
2809070 Dante honored in China (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante honored in China)

A Journey Of Glory (colour Litho)
2809051 A Journey Of Glory (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey of Glory)

The Glorification of Italian Value in France (Colour Litho)
2809004 The Glorification of Italian Value in France (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The glorification of Italian value in France)

The Royal Princes Solemnly Deliver Medals to Military Aviators for the War in Libya in Turin (Colour Litho)
2815552 The Royal Princes Solemnly Deliver Medals to Military Aviators for the War in Libya in Turin (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Moroccan soldiers receiving medals in Fez (colour litho)
2779788 Moroccan soldiers receiving medals in Fez (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moroccan soldiers receiving medals in Fez)

Medal for French veterans of the Franco-Prussian War (colour litho)
2779703 Medal for French veterans of the Franco-Prussian War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medal for French veterans of the Franco-Prussian War)

Honour to the heroes of Frances colonial expansion! (colour litho)
2779591 Honour to the heroes of Frances colonial expansion! (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honour to the heroes of Frances colonial expansion)

The President of France awarding medals to long-serving railway employees at Valence (colour litho)
2782322 The President of France awarding medals to long-serving railway employees at Valence (colour litho) by French School

On the Moroccan frontier (colour litho)
2782330 On the Moroccan frontier (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Moroccan frontier)

The Strait and Narrow Gate (engraving)
2800275 The Strait and Narrow Gate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strait and Narrow Gate)

The Presentation Of The Silver Medal To An Alpine Soldier, In Milan, For A Great Act Of Valor Accomplished
2798666 The Presentation Of The Silver Medal To An Alpine Soldier, In Milan, For A Great Act Of Valor Accomplished (colour litho) by Beltrame

King Edward III knighting his son, Edward the Black Prince, in Normandy, France, during the Crecy campaign of 1346. Date: 1346

The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa (colour litho)
2777660 The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa)

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"Honour: A Tapestry of Sacrifice, Celebration, and Courage" In the depths of history, it has been woven into the fabric of our existence, and is a concept that transcends time and place, embodying the essence of sacrifice, celebration, and courage. From the haunting image captured in "The Great Sacrifice" by James Clark during WW1 to the resplendent Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, honour stands as a testament to humanity's noblest aspirations. Amidst the chaos and devastation of war, we witness how honour binds individuals together. The rallying cry to "Honour the Maquis" echoes through Free France during World War II when brave souls fought against tyranny with unwavering resolve. In another era, at Colonel Rollet's side in the French Foreign Legion during WW1 stood men who embodied honour amidst unimaginable hardships. But it is not only on battlefields where honour shines brightest; it also graces moments of grandeur and celebration. As Royal Marine Guards march past during a regal coronation ceremony or when Fitzwilliam Bewicke-Copley exchanged vows with his beloved - these are instances where tradition intertwines with dignity and respect. Yet even within ancient customs lies an understanding that they are take many forms. From Roman orgies celebrating Saturnalia to German student duels in 1880s - they may seem unconventional but still reflect societies' attempts to uphold their own unique sense of integrity. And then there are those extraordinary acts that command universal admiration - awarding Victoria Crosses for exceptional bravery or witnessing foreign legionnaires standing tall despite adversity. These epitomize valiance beyond measure while reminding us all what true honour looks like. Finally, as we delve into modern times with events like Liverpool's Mersey Tunnel opening or Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's reign spanning decades - we find ourselves surrounded by symbols representing collective achievements rooted in honour.