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Institution Collection (#3)

"Institutions: Preserving History, Serving Humanity" RNLI lifeboat Arab II at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall

Background imageInstitution Collection: The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643. Creator: Allaert van Loeninga

The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643. Creator: Allaert van Loeninga
The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643

Background imageInstitution Collection: Athenaeum Hotel, Chatauqua (i.e. Chautauqua), ca 1898. Creator: Unknown

Athenaeum Hotel, Chatauqua (i.e. Chautauqua), ca 1898. Creator: Unknown
Athenaeum Hotel, Chatauqua (i.e. Chautauqua), ca 1898

Background imageInstitution Collection: Waseca, Minn. Chautauqua grounds, Maplewood, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Waseca, Minn. Chautauqua grounds, Maplewood, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Waseca, Minn. Chautauqua grounds, Maplewood, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageInstitution Collection: Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906

Background imageInstitution Collection: St. Vincent's Orphan's Home, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

St. Vincent's Orphan's Home, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
St. Vincent's Orphan's Home, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageInstitution Collection: Institute for the blind, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Institute for the blind, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Institute for the blind, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageInstitution Collection: Assembly hall, Chautauqua, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Assembly hall, Chautauqua, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Assembly hall, Chautauqua, between 1880 and 1897

Background imageInstitution Collection: Athenaeum Hotel, Chautauqua, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Athenaeum Hotel, Chautauqua, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Athenaeum Hotel, Chautauqua, between 1880 and 1897

Background imageInstitution Collection: The Boston Athenaeum, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Boston Athenaeum, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Boston Athenaeum, 1856....a suite of rooms in the new Corn Exchange has been appropriated to the institution...The Rev. G. B

Background imageInstitution Collection: Jan (Baptist) Kobell II (1778-1814), Painter, in the Uniform of a Member of the Royal... 1811

Jan (Baptist) Kobell II (1778-1814), Painter, in the Uniform of a Member of the Royal... 1811
Jan (Baptist) Kobell II (1778-1814), Painter, in the Uniform of a Member of the Royal Institute of Science, Literature and the Fine Arts, 1811

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Pantin : La cueillette. La moisson, 1886

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie de Pantin : La cueillette. La moisson, 1886. Creator: Francois Lafon
Esquisse pour la salle des fetes de la mairie de Pantin : La cueillette. La moisson, 1886

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the salle des fêtes in the town hall at Courbevoie... 1884. Creator: Alexandre Seon

Sketch for the salle des fêtes in the town hall at Courbevoie... 1884. Creator: Alexandre Seon
Sketch for the salle des fetes in the town hall at Courbevoie : Festival, Rest, Labour, Young Woman, Mother, Duty, Grandmother, Education, 1884

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the town hall of the 15th arrondissement : Education, 1884. Creator: George Recipon

Sketch for the town hall of the 15th arrondissement : Education, 1884. Creator: George Recipon
Sketch for the town hall of the 15th arrondissement : Education, 1884. Civic and moral education. The wife must follow her husband. Fatherhood, Motherhood

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-des-Champs : Le Calvaire, 1884. Creator: Francois Lafon

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-des-Champs : Le Calvaire, 1884. Creator: Francois Lafon
Esquisse pour l'eglise Notre-Dame-des-Champs : Le Calvaire, 1884

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-des-Champs : Le Calvaire, 1884. Creator: Francois Lafon

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-des-Champs : Le Calvaire, 1884. Creator: Francois Lafon
Esquisse pour l'eglise Notre-Dame-des-Champs : Le Calvaire, 1884

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Allégorie... 1884

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Allégorie... 1884
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Allegorie de la Ville de Paris (plafond), 1884. Triumph of the city of Paris, Apollo

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : En temps de guerre, 1884

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : En temps de guerre, 1884. Creators: Jacques Ferdinand Humbert
Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : En temps de guerre, 1884. Allegorical scene: wartime, Siege of Paris in 1870

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Les fiançailles - La veillée, 1884

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Les fiançailles - La veillée, 1884
Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Les fiancailles - La veillee, 1884. Fiancees, vigil

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Le repos des époux, 1884

Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Le repos des époux, 1884. Creators: Jacques Ferdinand Humbert
Esquisse pour la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Le repos des epoux, 1884. Resting couple

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie du 20e arrondissement : Les grands hommes... 1884

Esquisse pour la salle des fêtes de la mairie du 20e arrondissement : Les grands hommes... 1884
Esquisse pour la salle des fetes de la mairie du 20e arrondissement : Les grands hommes de la Revolution devant le tribunal de la posterite, 1884

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 4ème arrondissement : Le jour, 1884. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre

Esquisse pour la mairie du 4ème arrondissement : Le jour, 1884. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre
Esquisse pour la mairie du 4eme arrondissement : Le jour, 1884. Allegorical figure: Day

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Le travail, 1884

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Le travail, 1884. Allegorical figures: Labour

Background imageInstitution Collection: Portrait de Madame Edouard Hervé, 1884. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel

Portrait de Madame Edouard Hervé, 1884. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel
Portrait de Madame Edouard Herve, 1884

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Les Vertus opposées aux Vices... 1883

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Les Vertus opposées aux Vices... 1883. Creator: Paul Milliet
Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fosses : Les Vertus opposees aux Vices (Force - Justice), 1883. Allegories of virtues and vices: Violence

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the town hall at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Honeymoon, 1883. Creator: Paul Milliet

Sketch for the town hall at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Honeymoon, 1883. Creator: Paul Milliet
Sketch for the town hall at Saint-Maur-des-Fosses : Honeymoon, 1883

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : les Vertus opposées au Vice (Jeunesse... 1883)

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : les Vertus opposées au Vice (Jeunesse... 1883)
Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fosses : les Vertus opposees au Vice (Jeunesse. Age d'or), 1883. Moral allegories: Virtues and Vices

Background imageInstitution 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 imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Halage - Maraîchage, 1883

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Halage - Maraîchage, 1883. Creator: Paul Albert Baudouin
Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fosses : Halage - Maraichage, 1883

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Les fiançailles, 1883

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Les fiançailles, 1883. Creator: Paul Albert Baudouin
Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fosses : Les fiancailles, 1883

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint Maur-des-Fossés: Famille et Travail, 1883

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint Maur-des-Fossés: Famille et Travail, 1883. Creator: Paul Albert Baudouin
Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint Maur-des-Fosses: Famille et Travail, 1883

Background imageInstitution Collection: Portrait de Juliette Drouet, 1883. Creator: Jules Bastien-Lepage

Portrait de Juliette Drouet, 1883. Creator: Jules Bastien-Lepage
Portrait de Juliette Drouet, 1883

Background imageInstitution Collection: 14 Juillet 1880, inauguration du monument à la République, 1882. Creator: Alfred Philippe Roll

14 Juillet 1880, inauguration du monument à la République, 1882. Creator: Alfred Philippe Roll
14 Juillet 1880, inauguration du monument a la Republique, 1882. 14 July 1880, inauguration of the monument to the Republic

Background imageInstitution Collection: Portrait d'un vieillard, 1882. Creator: Louis Picard

Portrait d'un vieillard, 1882. Creator: Louis Picard
Portrait d'un vieillard, 1882

Background imageInstitution Collection: Portrait d'un vieillard, 1882. Creator: Louis Picard

Portrait d'un vieillard, 1882. Creator: Louis Picard
Portrait d'un vieillard, 1882

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix : the Assumption, 1882

Sketch for the church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix : the Assumption, 1882. Creator: Xavier-Alphonse Monchablon
Sketch for the church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix : the Assumption, 1882

Background imageInstitution Collection: Un jour de fête, 1882. Creator: Georges Jeannin

Un jour de fête, 1882. Creator: Georges Jeannin
Un jour de fete, 1882. Festival. Bust of Marianne decorated with garlands of flowers to celebrate 14 July, Bastille Day

Background imageInstitution Collection: La musique (Agathe Calmel), 1882. Creator: Antoine Auguste Ernest Hebert

La musique (Agathe Calmel), 1882. Creator: Antoine Auguste Ernest Hebert
La musique (Agathe Calmel), 1882. Music, (Agathe Calmel)

Background imageInstitution Collection: Le Christ chez Marthe et Marie, 1882. Creator: Eugène Buland

Le Christ chez Marthe et Marie, 1882. Creator: Eugène Buland
Le Christ chez Marthe et Marie, 1882. Christ at the home of Martha and Mary

Background imageInstitution Collection: Le Droit Coutumier, 1881. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay

Le Droit Coutumier, 1881. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay
Le Droit Coutumier, 1881. The Customary Law. Allegorical figure in medieval costume, holding shield with a snake and the inscription: Usus et Cautio

Background imageInstitution Collection: Le Droit Ecrit, 1881. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay

Le Droit Ecrit, 1881. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay
Le Droit Ecrit, 1881. The written law. Allegorical figure in medieval costume, with shield on which is written: Ius and Lex (Justice and Law)

Background imageInstitution Collection: Nice, souvenir de la promenade des Anglais, 1880. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Nice, souvenir de la promenade des Anglais, 1880. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Nice, souvenir de la promenade des Anglais, 1880. Nice, carriage ride along the Promenade des Anglais. The artist's father, Count Alphonse de Toulouse-Lautrec, wearing a MacFarlane cape-coat

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the salle des mariages...of the town hall in the 2nd arrondissement: Marriage, 1880

Sketch for the salle des mariages...of the town hall in the 2nd arrondissement: Marriage, 1880
Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall in the 2nd arrondissement: Marriage, 1880

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the salle des mariages of the town hall...Sacrifice for the homeland, 1880

Sketch for the salle des mariages of the town hall...Sacrifice for the homeland, 1880. Creator: Moreau De Tours
Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris: Sacrifice for the homeland, 1880. Man leaving his family to go and fight for his country

Background imageInstitution Collection: Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall...Family, 1880

Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall...Family, 1880. Creator: Moreau De Tours
Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris: Family, 1880

Background imageInstitution Collection: Soleil couchant sur la Seine à Lavacourt, effet d'hiver, 1880. Creator: Claude Monet

Soleil couchant sur la Seine à Lavacourt, effet d'hiver, 1880. Creator: Claude Monet
Soleil couchant sur la Seine a Lavacourt, effet d'hiver, 1880. Sunset over the Seine at Lavacourt, winter. The village of Lavacourt

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement: L'Approvisionne... 1880

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement: L'Approvisionne... 1880
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19eme arrondissement : L'Approvisionnement, le vote, l'outillage, 1880. Supply, the Vote, Tools

Background imageInstitution Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement : Allégorie des... 1880

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19ème arrondissement : Allégorie des... 1880
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 19eme arrondissement : Allegorie des Arts (plafond), 1880. Ceiling design: allegory of the Arts

Background imageInstitution Collection: Portrait de M. Victor Hugo, 1879. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat

Portrait de M. Victor Hugo, 1879. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat
Portrait de M. Victor Hugo, 1879




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"Institutions: Preserving History, Serving Humanity" RNLI lifeboat Arab II at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Around 1908: A testament to the bravery and selflessness of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), this image captures the iconic Arab II lifeboat stationed at Harlyn Bay in Cornwall. For over a century, this institution has been dedicated to saving lives at sea and providing safety for those in perilous waters. Fortnum & Mason's Christmas Box for soldiers, WW1: During World War I, Fortnum & Masons played a crucial role in boosting morale among soldiers with their thoughtful Christmas boxes filled with essential supplies and festive treats. This act of kindness exemplifies how they can bring comfort and joy even amidst times of conflict. Morgan Academy, Dundee, Scotland: The historic Morgan Academy stands as an enduring symbol of education and community in Dundee, Scotland. Since its establishment in 1888, this esteemed institution has nurtured countless young minds while fostering a sense of pride within the local population. Joseph Whitworth IMechE medal and invitation: Joseph Whitworth's prestigious IMechE medal and invitation serve as reminders of his remarkable contributions to engineering excellence during the Victorian era. Institutions like these honor exceptional individuals who have pushed boundaries and advanced society through their ingenuity. Driffield Union workhouse, East Yorkshire: Once home to some of society's most vulnerable members in East Yorkshire, the Driffield Union workhouse represents both a dark chapter from our past but also highlights how institutions have evolved towards more compassionate approaches when caring for those less fortunate. RNLI lifeboat Arab I at Padstow quay, Cornwall. 1883-1900 : This captivating photograph showcases RNLI's commitment to safeguarding lives along Cornwall's treacherous coastline by featuring their renowned lifeboat - Arab I - stationed at Padstow quay.