Leaders Collection (#36)

William I, The Conqueror (1027-87) King of England from 1066. William receiving the English leaders c1067. Colour printed wood engraving

Yalta Conference of Allied leaders, 4-11 February 1945. Seated left to right: Churchill, FD Roosevelt and Stalin with their respective foreign ministers behind them, Eden, Stettinius and Molotov

Anabaptist leaders and teachers were often burned at the stake, though sometimes after being strangled first. Burning of Maria and Ursula van Beckum, Deventer, 1544

The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians. It was agreed to in 1643

Harry Truman Press Conference
Washington, D.C.: May 24, 1946. Truman concluding a press conference about the ongoing railroad strike, declaring that if the workers were not back on the job the next day

President Theodore Roosevelt
Cove Neck, New York: c. 1907 President Theodore Roosevelt seated in a chair outside his Sagamore Hill home on Long Island

Gov. Al Smith and Roosevelt
New York: 1924 New York Governor Al Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt talk before the Democratic National Convention in 1924. Roosevelt gave the nominating speech for Smiths campaign for the nomination

Kennedy And Khrushchev Meet
Vienna, Austria: June 3, 1961 President Kenndy and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev meet at the American ambassadors residence in Vienna

Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way from court in Manchester to prison, 18 September 1867. Police sergeant shot dead

Japanese triptych print showing seated and standing world leaders gathered in a group. 1879.Painted by Chikanobu Hashimoto 1838-1912

Section of triptych of world leaders with labels such as Emperor of Italy, Emperor of Austria, Queen of Madagarasu, King of Turkey, 1879. Chikanobu Hashimoto (1838-1812) Japanese artist

The Jews of the World Over Love Liberty... : recruitment poster endorsed by leaders of British Jewry exhorting Jews in Canada to enlist in support of the British war effort

Potsdam Conference July 1945: The Allied leaders, left to right, Clement Atlee (Britain), Harry Truman (USA) and Joseph Stalin (USSR)

Joseph Mobutu and Lindsey
New York, New York: August 11, 1970 President Joseph Mobutu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and NY Mayor John Lindsey looking at a picture

Robert McNamara Testifies
Washington, D.C.: August 1, 1961 Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara as he prepares to testify before the House Military Operations subcommittee about President Kennedys civil defense plan that

President William McKinley
Washington, D.C.: 1900 A portrait of William Mckinley, Jr. the twenty-fifth President of the United States, (1897-1901)

McGovern and Mrs. Coretta King
New York, New York: June 12, 1972 Democratic Presidential candidate George McGovern and Coretta King talk with patients at the United Harlem Drug Fighters detoxification unit at Harlem Hospital

George McGovern And Ed Muskie
New York, New York: September 21, 1972 Democratic Presidential candidate George McGovern and his running mate, Ed Muskie stop to shake hands while on their walking tour of Brooklyn

NY Mayor John Lindsay
New York, New York: September 30, 1971 Mayor John Lindsay smiles during a press conference

Lindbergh Rides Motorcycle
Monterey, California: March 11, 1930 Charles Lindbergh tries out a motorcycle borrowed from State Traffic Patrolman Leo Ramsey during a trip to Del Monte

Khrushchev At United Nations
New York, New York: September 23, 1960 Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev speaks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York

Krushchev At United Nations
New York, New York: 1960. Nikita Khrushchev makes a point by pounding his fists on the table at the United Nations. Andrei Gromyko is practicing at his left

Captain Charles Lindbergh
Roosevelt Field, New York: May 20, 1927 Captain Charles Lindbergh with his plane, The Spirit of St. Louis, just before he departed on his record setting non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean

Edward And Rose Kennedy
Hyannis, Massachusetts: November 21, 1973 Senator Edward Kennedy and his mother, Mrs. Rose Kennedy, share memories and stories of John F. Kennedy on the 10th anniversary of his assassination on ABC TV

No Arms To China Or Japan
Washington, D.C.: September 14, 1937 Following a conference at the White House today between President Roosevelt and Joseph P

Maritime Commissioner Kennedy
Washington, D.C.: January 26, 1938 Appearing before the Senate Labor and Commerce Committees today, U.S. Maritime Commissioner Joseph P

Joseph Kennedy Before Congress
Washington, D.C.: December 3, 1937 Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, as he recently appeared before a Congressional committee

Joseph Kennedy
Washington, D.C.: c. 1940 Joseph Kennedy

President Kennedy Speaks
Washington, D.C.: March 1, 1961 President Kennedy at a press conference where he said that no proposal has been made for lessening reliance on nuclear weapons for military defense

A Portrait Of John F. Kennedy
United States: c. 1960 A head and shoulders portrait shot of a smiling John F. Kennedy

Kennedy In Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico: June 30, 1962 President Kennedy thanks a little Mexican girl who gave him a bouquet of flowers at a Fourth of July celebration for the American colony in Mexico City today

Kennedy And Diefenbaker Talk
Washington, D.C.: February 20, 1962 President Kennedy and Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker talk and walk across the White House grounds after their luncheon

Kennedy, Johnson and Khan Talk
Washington, D.C.: July 13, 1961 President Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon Johnson with Pakistan President Mohammad Ayub Khan at the White House at the conclusion of three days of talks

Kennedy & de Gaulle Meet Kennedy & de Gaulle Meet
Vienna, Austria: June, 1961 President Kenndy and French President Charles de Gaulle meet at the Vienna Conference

President Kennedy And Children
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts: July 29, 1961 President Kennedy with some of the Kennedy children walk up the street to a nearby store to buy candy for them

Kennedy With The Shah of Iran
Washington, D.C.: April 12, 1962 President Kennedy with the Shah of Iran at the White House

Kennedy With Konrad Adenauer
Washington, D.C.: April 13, 1961 President Kennedy with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer declares that they have renewed their pledge to preserve the freedom of the people of West Berlin

Casals White House Convert
Washington, D.C.: November 13, 1961 President and Mrs. Kennedy congratulate cellist Pablo Casals after his White House concert. Mrs. Rose Kennedy is at the far right

Inaugural Ball Conversation
Washington, D.C.: February 2, 1961 Vice President Lyndon Johnson leans over Jacqueline Kennedy to listen to President John Kennedy at the inaugural ball after their election to office

President Kennedy and Jackie
Hyannis, Massachusetts: July 2, 1961. President Kennedy and Jackie leaving the St. Francis Xavier church after attending mass. Jacqueline is wearing a green linen sheath dress and a white kerchief

President and Mrs. Kennedy
Andrews Air Force Base, Washington D.C.: 1962. President and Mrs. Kennedy walk from their jet plane to a waiting helicopter upon their return to Washington from a visit to Mexico City

John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline
Massachusetts: August 31, 1960. Senator John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline

JFK Mexico Reception
Mexico City, Mexico: June 30, 1962 President and Mrs. Kennedy stand at attention as the national anthems of Mexico and the United States are played at a formal reception in Mexico City. Mrs

President Kennedy And Father
West Palm Beach, Florida: April 18, 1962 President Kennedy greets his father Joseph Kennedy at the West Palm Beach airport

Kennedy Campaigns In Primary
Portland, Oregon: May 25, 1960 Senator John Kennedy of Massachusetts campaigns at the Gateway shopping center two days before the Oregon primary. Members of the Fun-O-Rama Funmakers listen attentively

Kennedy Smiles In Florida
West Palm Beach, Florida: November 11, 1960 President-elect John F. Kennedy wears a big smile as hundreds of well-wishers greet him at the West Palm Beach Airport

Kennedy Rides A Mule
Sioux City, Iowa: September 22, 1960 Workers smile and watch as Senator John F. Kennedy rides a white mule during a campaign visit to the stockyards here

Supporters Greet Kennedy
Racine, Wisconsin: March 21, 1960 A group of young Democrats hold Kennedy posters as they greet Senator John F. Kennedy at the Racine convention

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"Leaders throughout history have shaped the course of nations and left an indelible mark on our collective memory. From the wartime Toby jugs that symbolize resilience during WW1 to Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at the Battle of Zama, we are reminded of their strategic brilliance and unwavering determination. The Continence of Scipio, captured in a captivating oil painting from c. 1706, immortalizes leadership's virtue and self-control. In times of crisis, leaders like King George VI and Winston Churchill stood united against adversity in 1940, while Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill strategized for victory at the Teheran conference in 1943. Khrushchev And Castro forged an alliance that challenged established powers and reshaped global dynamics. The English Electric Canberra B2 WD932 represents technological advancement under visionary leaders who pushed boundaries for progress. Shahnameh's epic tales from the 16th century remind us of Sohrab's tragic fate under his father Rostam's command – a poignant reminder that even great leaders face difficult choices. James Keir Hardie's portrait photograph captures the essence of a trailblazing leader who fought tirelessly for workers' rights. Dewey Defeats Truman Newspaper serves as a humbling reminder that even well-established predictions can falter before true leadership emerges. From JFK Treason Poster to Crusade Leaders Riding into battle with unwavering conviction – these images encapsulate moments when leaders faced immense challenges head-on with courage and conviction. "