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Leaders Collection (page 41)

"Leaders throughout history have shaped the course of nations and left an indelible mark on our collective memory

Background imageLeaders Collection: Three French war leaders

Three French war leaders
Photograph showing Generalissimo Joffre (centre), General Foch (right) and General Durbal in consultation in 1915

Background imageLeaders Collection: Allied Leaders at Paris

Allied Leaders at Paris
The Big Four, LLoyd George, Vittorio Emmenuele Orlando, Woodrow Wilson & Georges Clenenceau, who battled out the First World War peace treaties meet at Paris

Background imageLeaders Collection: Lancers returning from burning kraals, Zulu War, 1879

Lancers returning from burning kraals, Zulu War, 1879
Engraving showing British cavalry returning from burning Zulu homes, 1879. This arson was designed to prevent the Zulu from hiding their leaders, who were fugitive from the British

Background imageLeaders Collection: NO 10 DOORWAY / 1930S

NO 10 DOORWAY / 1930S
The famous front door of No 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the Prime Minister. Many important world leaders have passed through this doorway

Background imageLeaders Collection: Republican Outbreak - 5

Republican Outbreak - 5
In the course of disturbances following a demonstration by Republican extremists, Suchet, one of the leaders, is arrested by the authorities

Background imageLeaders Collection: Uprising at Venice

Uprising at Venice
Submitting to popular demand, the Austrians release liberal leaders Daniele Manin and Niccolo Tommaseo from prison

Background imageLeaders Collection: Leaders of the Terror

Leaders of the Terror
The three principals of the Montagnard faction - Robespierre, Danton and Marat - meet in the cabaret de la rue de Paon : for a while they wield dictatorial power

Background imageLeaders Collection: Vendee Submission

Vendee Submission
After Napoleon, first consul, offers them an amnesty, the royalist leaders submit to the government : their surrender brings the bitter Vendee struggle to an end

Background imageLeaders Collection: The Pankhursts

The Pankhursts
Suffragettes. A photo of Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel, leaders of the physical-force party in the votes-for-women campaign

Background imageLeaders Collection: The Old & New Conductor

The Old & New Conductor
The Old Conductor and The New Conductor as The Regular and The Opposition, A satire on the popular rise of younger preachers, casting these leaders as bus conductors

Background imageLeaders Collection: Grisons League

Grisons League
Swiss leaders swear to uphold the League of the Grisons

Background imageLeaders Collection: Rutlischwur

Rutlischwur
The Oath of Rutli (or Grutli) is taken by Swiss leaders in a meadow; its guarantee of Swiss independence is the (legendary) foundation of Swiss policy ever since

Background imageLeaders Collection: Rutlischwur - 2

Rutlischwur - 2
The Oath of Rutli (or Grutli) is taken by Swiss leaders in a meadow; its guarantee of Swiss independence is the (legendary) foundation of Swiss policy ever since

Background imageLeaders Collection: Rutlischwur - 3

Rutlischwur - 3
The Oath of Rutli (or Grutli) is taken by Swiss leaders in a meadow; its guarantee of Swiss independence is the (legendary) foundation of Swiss policy ever since

Background imageLeaders Collection: Revolt of Helvetii

Revolt of Helvetii
An incident in the revolt of the Helvetii - Alpinula begs Caecinna for the life of Julius Alpinus, her father who is one of the leaders of the Helvetii against the Romans

Background imageLeaders Collection: Cars for the Bosses

Cars for the Bosses
Cars are commandeered for the use of revolutionary leaders

Background imageLeaders Collection: 1798 Rebel Leaders Held

1798 Rebel Leaders Held
The Capture of Colclough and Harvey - English troops offer gentlemanly assistance to woman during arrest of rebel leaders

Background imageLeaders Collection: Strike Leaders Arrested

Strike Leaders Arrested
Arrest of strike leaders at Saint Petersburg

Background imageLeaders Collection: Marxism Good for Leaders

Marxism Good for Leaders
Satire : Marxism is great for the party leaders but not so hot for the common people. Marx and some party leaders fly through the air above the common people

Background imageLeaders Collection: Meeting of three leaders at Tilsit, Napoleonic Wars

Meeting of three leaders at Tilsit, Napoleonic Wars
A meeting of three leaders during the Napoleonic Wars -- Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, meet on a raft in the Niemen river

Background imageLeaders Collection: Battle of Leipzig Day 3

Battle of Leipzig Day 3
Battle of LEIPZIG : the Allied leaders confer on the third day of the battle

Background imageLeaders Collection: The God of War / 1909

The God of War / 1909
The God of war tells the leaders of Europe not to make so much noise toasting Peace & to let him get on with sharpening his knives

Background imageLeaders Collection: Sir Edward Grey / Leaders

Sir Edward Grey / Leaders
SIR EDWARD GREY VISCOUNT OF FALLODON Statesman, circa 1911

Background imageLeaders Collection: Board Meeting

Board Meeting
A boardroom meeting possibly of a firm of shipbuilders. The six members of the board sit around an oval table on top of which sits a ships model in a glass case

Background imageLeaders Collection: French / Indian Conference

French / Indian Conference
A conference between the French and Indian leaders around a ceremonial fire

Background imageLeaders Collection: Racial / Crow Leaders 1865

Racial / Crow Leaders 1865
A group of Crow leaders in council

Background imageLeaders Collection: Lister / Empire Leaders

Lister / Empire Leaders
JOSEPH LISTER English surgeon, medical scientist and founder of antiseptic surgery

Background imageLeaders Collection: Arrest of Smith O brien

Arrest of Smith O brien
William Smith O Brien, one of the leaders of the Young Irelanders uprising, is arrested at Thurles railway station

Background imageLeaders Collection: Scottish Masons Process

Scottish Masons Process
A procession of Saint Jamess Masonic Lodge, Tarbolton, Ayrshire (Scotland); note the symbolic objects carried by the leaders

Background imageLeaders Collection: William I and English

William I and English
William I meets with the English leaders

Background imageLeaders Collection: Achilles & Delegates

Achilles & Delegates
Sulking in his tent, making music not war, Achilles receives a delegation of the Greek leaders who hope to persuade him back onto the battlefield

Background imageLeaders Collection: Parliamentary Party / 1887

Parliamentary Party / 1887
The leaders of the Irish Parliamentary Party, including Charles Stewart Parnell

Background imageLeaders Collection: James Thompson Bain

James Thompson Bain
JAMES THOMPSON BAIN The leader of the deported Labour Leaders on board the Umgeni at Gravesend

Background imageLeaders Collection: Labour Leaders Deported

Labour Leaders Deported
Nine Labour Leaders deported from South Africa arrive at Gravesend on board the Umgeni. Their leader, James Bain receives a heros welcome from British Trade Unionists

Background imageLeaders Collection: 1845 Election New York

1845 Election New York
A flamboyant demonstration by New Yorkers in favor of James Polk, the Democratic candidate. He will win and become one of his country;s greatest leaders

Background imageLeaders Collection: Directing the Fighting

Directing the Fighting
The actions of the insurgents are directed by horsemen who carry orders from the leaders to the barricades

Background imageLeaders Collection: Belfort Conspiracy 2

Belfort Conspiracy 2
Stationed in Paris, officers of the Belfort regiment conspire to overthrow the restored Bourbon monarchy. But colonel Caron, one of the leaders, is arrested

Background imageLeaders Collection: Belfort Conspiracy 1

Belfort Conspiracy 1
Stationed in Paris, officers of the Belfort regiment conspire to overthrow the restored Bourbon monarchy. But the leaders will quickly be arrested




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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. "