Hosting Collection

Chateau Margaux, Medoc - International Press Conference
Chateau Margaux, Medoc, Gironde, France - hosting an International Press Conference. The delegates all pose for a group photograph. Date: 1907

Rolls Royce Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Rolls Royce Limited, The Best Car In The World, the image showcases a yellow model of the car, from the front, pulling up to the entrance of a grand venue

Kenneth Kendall with teddy bears
Kenneth Kendall (1924-2012), British broadcaster. He worked for many years as a newsreader for the BBC and other channels, and also hosted the game show Treasure Hunt for Channel 4 (1982-1989)

Kenneth Kendall (b 1924), retired British broadcaster. He worked for many years as a newsreader for the BBC and other channels, and also hosted the game show Treasure Hunt for Channel 4 (1982-1989)

Lever Brothers Lifebuoy Soap Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Lifebuoy Soap, the image portrays the old bearded sailor mascot

Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere
Tilly Losch, Countess of Carnarvon, (1903-1975) hosting child evacuees, at Highclere Castle, Newbury. Article captioned, The Food of Love, by Edwin Evans

Kaiser Wilhelm II Visiting Children in a School 1907
German Emperor taking high tea with children at Highcliffe School, during his stay at Highcliffe Castle. Drawing showing the Emperor who presented them a six feet cake, decorated with German flags

Japanese print c. 1870 showing European visitors to Japan (colour woodblock print)
PNP364565 Japanese print c.1870 showing European visitors to Japan (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright

Dinner hosted by President Faure of France in honour of General Duschesne (colour litho)
2818725 Dinner hosted by President Faure of France in honour of General Duschesne (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relief depicting Dionysus at the home of Icarius, copy of an Alexandrian original
XIR180471 Relief depicting Dionysus at the home of Icarius, copy of an Alexandrian original, 3rd-2nd century BC (stone) by Greek; Louvre, Paris

A party at the Duke of Newcastles House, frontispiece to Nature
KW392523 A party at the Duke of Newcastles House, frontispiece to Natures Pictures by Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle, 1656, from A Short History of the English People by J. R

Anglesey County Gaol, Beaumaris, hosting the White Flag (engraving)
1049076 Anglesey County Gaol, Beaumaris, hosting the White Flag (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglesey County Gaol, Beaumaris)

Doreen Windsor at Coconut Grove night club. July 1954 P018575

Night Bunny Girls. December 1967 P018506

King Pedro IV of Aragon and his court receiving the emissaries of King Peter I of Castile, drawing, 1905

Turkey. Aksaray Province. Sultanhan caravanserai. Built at 13th century. Seljuq style. Portal

Islamic Art. Turkey. Anatolia. Sultanhani Carvanserai. Built
Islamic Art. Turkey. Anatolia. Selyucids period. Sultanhani Carvanserai. Built from 1226 to 1229. The Caravanserai are building for protecting from thieves

Tabitha the cat with her biggest party teapot, about to host a tea party. Date: 1914

Japanese scouts arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark
Japanese scouts arriving at Central Station, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were welcomed by Christian Holm, President of the Danish Scouts. Also present are Rear Admiral Count Sano and Viscount Mishima

Illustration of cartoon characters stealing the moon

Cardinal Wolsey entertaining the French ambassadors in Hampton Court Palace
KW469525 Cardinal Wolsey entertaining the French ambassadors in Hampton Court Palace, from History of Hampton Court Palace in Tudor Times by Ernest Law

Cicada infected with fungus C014 / 4582
Cicada infected with fungus. Dead cicada (family Cicadidae) that has been killed by a parasitic fungus

Queen Elizabeth at Harrods meeting NFS firefighters, WW2
Harrods (Knightsbridge) hosted an exhibition on behalf of Nursing Schools Association (Learn to Live) which was attended by Queen Elizabeth

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"Hosting: A Timeless Art of Welcoming and Hospitality" In the enchanting Chateau Margaux, Medoc, an International Press Conference unfolds with elegance and sophistication. The air is filled with anticipation as distinguished guests gather to exchange ideas and celebrate unity. Amidst this grandeur, a heartwarming sight catches our attention - Kenneth Kendall surrounded by teddy bears. With his warm smile and gentle demeanor, he effortlessly hosts a gathering that radiates joy and comfort. Kenneth Kendall himself epitomizes the essence of hosting. Whether it be in front of the camera or behind closed doors, he exudes grace and charm that captivates all who cross his path. From Lever Brothers Lifebuoy Soap Advertisement to Tilly Losch's nurturing embrace of child evacuees at Highclere, hosting takes on various forms. It becomes a symbol of compassion during times of adversity, offering solace to those in need. Even Kaiser Wilhelm II understood the power when he visited children in a school back in 1907. His presence brought smiles to their faces while fostering an atmosphere where learning thrived. Beyond borders, cultures intertwine as European visitors explore Japan through vibrant Japanese prints from c. 1870. Hosting becomes a bridge between worlds - embracing diversity while celebrating shared experiences. Dinner hosted by President Faure of France honors General Duschesne amidst opulent surroundings illuminated by laughter and camaraderie. Such gatherings remind us that hosting is not just about hospitality but also about forging lasting connections among individuals from different walks of life. Throughout history, it has been immortalized in art - relief depicting Dionysus at Icarius' home echoes ancient Greek traditions where guests were treated like gods themselves. Similarly, parties held at Duke Newcastle's House exemplify nature's bounty intertwined with human revelry under one roof. Even within prison walls like Anglesey County Gaol in Beaumaris, hosting takes on a poignant meaning.