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"Information: Unveiling the Stories Behind History's Treasures" Delve into the rich history of British Military medals through this captivating poster

Background imageInformation Collection: Fashion: Mademoiselle Porcher lit le journal, december 1914, Courcay, France - Autochrome anonyme

Fashion: Mademoiselle Porcher lit le journal, december 1914, Courcay, France - Autochrome anonyme
LUX4696278 Fashion: Mademoiselle Porcher lit le journal, december 1914, Courcay, France - Autochrome anonyme; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashion: Mademoiselle Porcher lit le journal)

Background imageInformation Collection: Postcard in Colors: Shut up! - War of 14 -18, Love, Patriotism, Espionage

Postcard in Colors: Shut up! - War of 14 -18, Love, Patriotism, Espionage
ICA4837711 Postcard in Colors: Shut up! - War of 14 -18, Love, Patriotism, Espionage; (add.info.: Postcard in Colors: Shut up! - War of 14 -18, Love, Patriotism, Espionage); Photo © Caricadoc

Background imageInformation Collection: Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_11_2: War of 14 -18, Victory, Peace

Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_11_2: War of 14 -18, Victory, Peace
ICA4848812 Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_11_2: War of 14 -18, Victory, Peace; (add.info.: Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_11_2: War of 14 -18, Victory, Peace); Photo © Caricadoc

Background imageInformation Collection: American-Spanish War: War Correspondents in Tampa including Frederic Remington (left) (1861-1909)

American-Spanish War: War Correspondents in Tampa including Frederic Remington (left) (1861-1909)
NWI4835194 American-Spanish War: War Correspondents in Tampa including Frederic Remington (left) (1861-1909), American artist and Richard Harding Davis (second from right) (1864-1916)

Background imageInformation Collection: Parisians reading newspapers in the Tuileries Garden, an old woman holds the press stand under an

Parisians reading newspapers in the Tuileries Garden, an old woman holds the press stand under an umbrella
FLO4718450 Parisians reading newspapers in the Tuileries Garden, an old woman holds the press stand under an umbrella, her clients are gentlemen

Background imageInformation Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing an officer reading to a soldier the 10 commandments

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing an officer reading to a soldier the 10 commandments of the soldier in
LUX4739642 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing an officer reading to a soldier the 10 commandments of the soldier in 1915: love of Joffre, forthcoming victory, ruthless, chaste

Background imageInformation Collection: Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner

Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner
3118812 Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Details from Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930)

Background imageInformation Collection: A mother receiving news about her son's death, 1850

A mother receiving news about her son's death, 1850
3478266 A mother receiving news about her son's death, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother receiving news about her son's death in battle)

Background imageInformation Collection: John McCoy, 1850

John McCoy, 1850
3507239 John McCoy, 1850; (add.info.: Police profile and photograph of John McCoy an American criminal. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive

Background imageInformation Collection: Hundred Years War (1337-1453): proclamation of the renewal of the treve between Charles VI of France

Hundred Years War (1337-1453): proclamation of the renewal of the treve between Charles VI of France
FLO4630359 Hundred Years War (1337-1453): proclamation of the renewal of the treve between Charles VI of France, known as the Good Aime or Le Fol (1368-1422) and Richard II of England (1367-1400)

Background imageInformation Collection: Uhlans tracking the course of a balloon during the Franco-Prussian War

Uhlans tracking the course of a balloon during the Franco-Prussian War
3732737 Uhlans tracking the course of a balloon during the Franco-Prussian War; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Uhlans tracking the course of a balloon during the Franco-Prussian War)

Background imageInformation Collection: The construction of balloons in the Gare d'Orleans to carry information out of Paris during

The construction of balloons in the Gare d'Orleans to carry information out of Paris during the Prussian siege
3732729 The construction of balloons in the Gare d'Orleans to carry information out of Paris during the Prussian siege; (add.info)

Background imageInformation Collection: The system of signalling by flag semaphore

The system of signalling by flag semaphore
5616531 The system of signalling by flag semaphore; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the system of signaling by flag semaphore the telegraphy system)

Background imageInformation Collection: Advertisement for Beecham's Pills

Advertisement for Beecham's Pills
5616526 Advertisement for Beecham's Pills; (add.info.: Advertisement for Beecham's Pills using Navy semaphore. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageInformation Collection: American prospectus announcing the Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814 and the end of the War of 1812

American prospectus announcing the Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814 and the end of the War of 1812
NWI4835798 American prospectus announcing the Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814 and the end of the War of 1812. Reproduction of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageInformation Collection: Fight against alcoholism: two drunk men stumbling in the street - Propaganda cartoon to illustrate

Fight against alcoholism: two drunk men stumbling in the street - Propaganda cartoon to illustrate the motives of wives
NWI4960886 Fight against alcoholism: two drunk men stumbling in the street - Propaganda cartoon to illustrate the motives of wives joining the American temperance league - Colorisee engraving

Background imageInformation Collection: First World War: Luneville, Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), Lorraine, France

First World War: Luneville, Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), Lorraine, France, Photograph of poster of demand of the various
LUX4734327 First World War: Luneville, Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), Lorraine, France, Photograph of poster of demand of the various denree necessary for the army

Background imageInformation Collection: Bourse du travail in Chateau d'eau, Paris: on the left building an inscription indicating that

Bourse du travail in Chateau d'eau, Paris: on the left building an inscription indicating that from 1 May 1906
ICA4946793 Bourse du travail in Chateau d'eau, Paris: on the left building an inscription indicating that from 1 May 1906 the working day is limited to 8 am (postcard) (Postcard); (add.info)

Background imageInformation Collection: Street shouting and newspaper merchant in Union Square, New York

Street shouting and newspaper merchant in Union Square, New York, the venue of protest public meetings
NWI4826377 Street shouting and newspaper merchant in Union Square, New York, the venue of protest public meetings, where free speech and harangue of the crowds were allowed in 1890

Background imageInformation Collection: Cartoon on Russian secret police

Cartoon on Russian secret police
2603889 Cartoon on Russian secret police; (add.info.: Cartoon on the Russian secret police. From "L'Assiette au Beurre", Paris, 13 March 1909)

Background imageInformation Collection: Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): General Frederick Roberts (1832-1914)

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): General Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) at his headquarters at Sherpore Cantonments
530487 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): General Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) at his headquarters at Sherpore Cantonments, February 1880. Wood engraving March 1880; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageInformation Collection: Illustration of Jules Renard Draner (1833-1926) in Le Charivari, 1873-3-25 - Moral Order, Sexuality

Illustration of Jules Renard Draner (1833-1926) in Le Charivari, 1873-3-25 - Moral Order, Sexuality
ICA4870432 Illustration of Jules Renard Draner (1833-1926) in Le Charivari, 1873-3-25 - Moral Order, Sexuality, Political Straight, Impotence, Sterilitis

Background imageInformation Collection: Trigny, Marne (51): An officer of the 6th regiment poses in front of his shelter with his diary

Trigny, Marne (51): An officer of the 6th regiment poses in front of his shelter with his diary, 1917
LUX4816610 Trigny, Marne (51): An officer of the 6th regiment poses in front of his shelter with his diary, 1917; (add.info.: Trigny)

Background imageInformation Collection: French troops making a daylight raid on German trenches in search of prisoners for information

French troops making a daylight raid on German trenches in search of prisoners for information purposes
3502785 French troops making a daylight raid on German trenches in search of prisoners for information purposes, from The Pageant of the Century

Background imageInformation Collection: Men reading the newspaper in the reading room of a library in the 18th century, United States

Men reading the newspaper in the reading room of a library in the 18th century, United States
NWI4885050 Men reading the newspaper in the reading room of a library in the 18th century, United States. Colourful engraving from the 19th century after an illustration by Howard Pyle.; (add.info)

Background imageInformation Collection: Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca. 1910

Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca. 1910
LSE4088428 Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca. 1910; Private Collection; (add.info.: Matrimonial agency, announcement of a young cyclist - Postcard, ca)

Background imageInformation Collection: INFORMATION

INFORMATION
Hiroaki Koga

Background imageInformation Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). English computer scientist Berners-Lee (born 1955), also known as TimBL, is best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web

Background imageInformation Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christine Keeler, 1960s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christine Keeler, 1960s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christine Keeler, 1960s, (2023). Keeler (1942-2017) was a British model who, during the Cold War, had an affair with a married Cabinet minister, John Profumo

Background imageInformation Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). English computer scientist Berners-Lee (born 1955), also known as TimBL, is best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web

Background imageInformation Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee sitting with a laptop, 2010s, (2023)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee sitting with a laptop, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee sitting with a laptop, 2010s, (2023). English computer scientist Berners-Lee (born 1955), also known as TimBL

Background imageInformation Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee, 2010s, (2023). English computer scientist Berners-Lee (born 1955), also known as TimBL, is best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web

Background imageInformation Collection: Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918
Store Interior.'Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Wartime poster: Household Waste about 700 Million Dollars...Food is wasted when anything edible is allowed to go to the garbage pail or allowed to

Background imageInformation Collection: James Harrison Oliver, Rear Admiral, U.S.N. 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

James Harrison Oliver, Rear Admiral, U.S.N. 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. James Harrison Oliver, Rear Admiral, U.S.N
James Harrison Oliver, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy, 1917. Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels is at far left; Oliver, member of the Naval Board of Strategy

Background imageInformation Collection: Un renseignement, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un renseignement, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un renseignement, 19th century. Hunting sketch by Daumier - information

Background imageInformation Collection: American Legion, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

American Legion, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. American Legion, between 1910 and 1920
American Legion, between 1910 and 1920. [Group of women with a copy of Stars and Stripes, a military newspaper. The American Legion is a non-profit organisation of U.S. war veterans]

Background imageInformation Collection: Poro College; Partial view of the lobby; Information Bureau located in lobby, 1922. Creator: Unknown

Poro College; Partial view of the lobby; Information Bureau located in lobby, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Poro College; Partial view of the lobby; Information Bureau located in lobby, 1922

Background imageInformation Collection: Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918

Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918
Genevieve Chapin & Sue Court, c1918. Two women in an office. The seated woman holds a letter dated 6 September 1918, written on Executive Postal Censorship Committee headed notepaper

Background imageInformation Collection: Enfant du peuple criant une victoire - 1793, (1883). Creator: Germaine Dawis

Enfant du peuple criant une victoire - 1793, (1883). Creator: Germaine Dawis
Enfant du peuple criant une victoire - 1793, (1883). Child of the people cries the news of a victory

Background imageInformation Collection: Posters and decorations in combined general store and post office, Olga, Louisiana, 1938-09

Posters and decorations in combined general store and post office, Olga, Louisiana, 1938-09. Creator: Russell Lee
Posters and decorations in combined general store and post office, Olga, Louisiana, 1938-09

Background imageInformation Collection: George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Unknown

George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Unknown
George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. American investigative journalist, writer, politician and government official

Background imageInformation Collection: George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Unknown

George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Unknown
George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. American investigative journalist, writer, politician and government official

Background imageInformation Collection: George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. American investigative journalist, writer, politician and government official

Background imageInformation Collection: George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. American investigative journalist, writer, politician and government official

Background imageInformation Collection: George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
George Creel, Chairman, Committee On Public Information, 1917. American investigative journalist, writer, politician and government official

Background imageInformation Collection: Baseball, Professional - Score Board; Star Building, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Baseball, Professional - Score Board; Star Building, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Baseball, Professional - Score Board; Star Building, 1917. Crowds looking at board showing scores in baseball match between Washington and New York

Background imageInformation Collection: The Lord Mayor Proclaiming at the Royal Exchange the Victory on the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Lord Mayor Proclaiming at the Royal Exchange the Victory on the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayor Proclaiming at the Royal Exchange the Victory on the Alma, 1854. News of the Crimean War reaches London. The...Lord Mayor

Background imageInformation Collection: Lloyd's Merchants Room - Reading the News of the Victory of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Lloyd's Merchants Room - Reading the News of the Victory of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Lloyd's Merchants Room - Reading the News of the Victory of the Alma, 1854. Crimean War news. Lloyd's Rooms, in the Royal Exchange [in London], are...the resort of merchants, shipowners




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"Information: Unveiling the Stories Behind History's Treasures" Delve into the rich history of British Military medals through this captivating poster, a window to a world of valor and bravery. The Vegetabull poster - an unexpected fusion of nature and imagination, reminding us that they are be found in the most unlikely places. Witness the power of propaganda with the Anti-Mau Mau poster, showcasing a caricatured rebel from 1952 Kenya, revealing how they are shape perceptions. Behold the majestic Butt of Lewis lighthouse standing tall in Port Nis, Isle of Lewis; a beacon guiding ships while silently sharing tales from its rugged surroundings. A vintage World War II poster featuring contrasting symbols - a fedora and an Army helmet - symbolizing how information played its part in shaping wartime identities. Step back into time with an Army Recruitment Poster from the swinging 1960s era, offering insights into recruitment strategies and societal influences at play. Air Traffic Control flight information strips – intricate details ensuring safe skies for all travelers by providing vital data on flights' whereabouts and destinations. Discover survival tactics during WWII through "How to tackle a fire bomb" poster; knowledge that saved lives amidst chaos when accurate information was crucial. WW2 Memorabilia reveals more than just damage to cafes; it tells stories about resilience as they informed suppliers despite adversity during war times. Your Britain - Fight for it NOW. A rallying cry etched onto posters inspiring action by highlighting shared values and calling upon citizens to protect their homeland's future. Where Do You Want To Go? This intriguing vintage travel poster invites you on an adventure where every destination holds untold stories waiting to be discovered. Explore Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve in Lincolnshire, UK – home to diverse wildlife thriving within its pristine landscapes; nature's own encyclopedia awaiting exploration.