Minister Collection (#5)

Joseph Chamberlain, 1836 - 1914. British politician and statesman
3083185 Joseph Chamberlain, 1836 - 1914. British politician and statesman.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Father of Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister of England)

Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218252 Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole
DUV4218251 Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers

Minister of Commerce: child selling various items. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers
DUV4218246 Minister of Commerce: child selling various items. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Lucretia (Coffin) Mott, American social reformer
NWI4950123 Lucretia (Coffin) Mott, American social reformer.; (add.info.: Lucretia (Coffin) Mott, American social reformer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Don Gaspar de Guzman y Pimentel Ribera y Velasco de Tovar, 1791 (engraving)
3473264 Don Gaspar de Guzman y Pimentel Ribera y Velasco de Tovar, 1791 (engraving); (add.info.: Don Gaspar de Guzman y Pimentel Ribera y Velasco de Tovar)

Portrait of Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, 19th century (engraving)
3521674 Portrait of Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich (1773-1859) Politician, statesman of Rhenish

Don Jose de Elduayen y Gorriti, 1st Marquis of the Pazo de la Merced
3253047 Don Jose de Elduayen y Gorriti, 1st Marquis of the Pazo de la Merced; (add.info.: Don Jose de Elduayen y Gorriti, 1st Marquis of the Pazo de la Merced, 1823-1898)

Government visiting hospital during cholera epidemic
2603949 Government visiting hospital during cholera epidemic; (add.info.: Cholera epidemic in Naples, Italy. Government ministers visiting a hospital. Wood engraving published Paris 1884)

John Wesley
3119000 John Wesley; (add.info.: Portrait of John Wesley (1703-1791) an Angelica minister and theologian. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thomas Wentworth Higginson
3118490 Thomas Wentworth Higginson; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911) an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, and soldier

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, 1784 - 1865, aka Lord Palmerston
3058526 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, 1784 - 1865, aka Lord Palmerston. British statesman and twice Prime Ministerof the United Kingdom

Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
3058525 Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, the Great Commoner, 1708 - 1778, aka William Pitt the Elder
3058522 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, the Great Commoner, 1708 - 1778, aka William Pitt the Elder. British Whig statesman and Prime Minister of Great Britain

Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six New Acts
527780 Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six New Acts? Castlereagh, the Prime Minister sits on top of the six acts pressing on John Bull's head.;

Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but
527838 Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but same night was defeated on his Irish bill. Resigned 29 June

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) addressing Parliament
527828 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) addressing Parliament. Foreign Secretary 1830-1841: Prime Minister 1855-1857, 1858, 1858-1865

Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218284 Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Neker or Jacques Necker, minister of state and director general of finances, 1732-1804
5324834 Neker or Jacques Necker, minister of state and director general of finances, 1732-1804; (add.info.: Neker or Jacques Necker, minister of state and director general of finances, 1732-1804)

Home of Disraeli, Hughendon Manor, Bucks, England
5614303 Home of Disraeli, Hughendon Manor, Bucks, England; (add.info.: Home of Disraeli, Hughendon Manor, Bucks, England. Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881)

Raymond Poincare, 1860 - 1934. French statesman and five times Prime Minister of France
3058438 Raymond Poincare, 1860 - 1934. French statesman and five times Prime Minister of France, seen here reviewing a guard of honour on his arrival in England in 1913

A Nonconformist Minister, 1850
3479421 A Nonconformist Minister, 1850; (add.info.: A Nonconformist Minister (protestant Christian) 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The burning of invitations from Minister Jose
2910922 The burning of invitations from Minister Jose; (add.info.: 1811 Engraving depicts the burning of invitations from Minister Jose. Dated 1811.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Alexander Maclaren, 1826 - 1910
3083219 Alexander Maclaren, 1826 - 1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English non-conformist minister of Scottish origin)

M Gerard the French Minister introduced to the Continental Congress 1778. Conrad Alexandre Gerard 1729-1790
3052892 M Gerard the French Minister introduced to the Continental Congress 1778. Conrad Alexandre Gerard 1729-1790. From a 19th century print engraved by Rogers after Chapin; Private Collection

Jospeh Priestley, one of discoverers of oxygen, 1791 (engraving)
539749 Jospeh Priestley, one of discoverers of oxygen, 1791 (engraving); (add.info.: Jospeh Priestley (1733-1804) English Chemist and Non-Conformist minister

Plague in Marseille, France, 1720 : bishop Belsunce de Castelmoron, 19th century (engraving)
1737166 Plague in Marseille, France, 1720 : bishop Belsunce de Castelmoron, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Plague in Marseille, France, 1720 : bishop Belsunce de Castelmoron)

Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving)
1736583 Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Saint Bernard de Clairvaux (1090-1153)

Andrew Reed, English Congregational minister and philanthropist (engraving)
8676821 Andrew Reed, English Congregational minister and philanthropist (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andrew Reed (1787-1862)

Portrait of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
3561036 Portrait of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Unknown photographer

German dominican monk, scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving by Cooper Rober
1703156 German dominican monk, scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving by Cooper Rober by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: german dominican monk, scientist, philosopher)

Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli
3568616 Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli; (add.info.: 1870-1880 ca. Photographer: Downey, William & Daniel); Alinari Archives, Florence

Minister of Finance: child holding a key. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers
DUV4218258 Minister of Finance: child holding a key. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Minister of Agriculture: child dresses as a peasant with a straw hat and holding cob of wheat and a sickle
DUV4218288 Minister of Agriculture: child dresses as a peasant with a straw hat and holding cob of wheat and a sickle. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers

Minister of the Navy: child dresses as sailor and sits on an anchor. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore
DUV4218265 Minister of the Navy: child dresses as sailor and sits on an anchor. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Minister of Fine Arts: child dresses as a painter. Series of 11 chromolithographs on golden background: The Ministers
DUV4218259 Minister of Fine Arts: child dresses as a painter. Series of 11 chromolithographs on golden background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Satire on Presbyterian Ministers
3479422 Satire on Presbyterian Ministers; (add.info.: Satire on Presbyterian Ministers, c 1690-1710.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676 - 1745. British statesman generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of
3058521 Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676 - 1745. British statesman generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 -1930. British Conservative politician
3058499 Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 -1930. British Conservative politician, statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

James Ramsay MacDonald, 1866 - 1937. British politician and first ever Labour Prime Minister
3058457 James Ramsay MacDonald, 1866 - 1937. British politician and first ever Labour Prime Minister. Seen here with his daughter in 1924

James Taylor
3586119 James Taylor; (add.info.: Portrait of James Taylor (1813-1892) a Scottish minister and historical author. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Trevor
3586054 John Trevor; (add.info.: Portrait of John Trevor (1855-1930) an English Unitarian minister and founder of The Labour Church. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Constantine Kanaris or Canaris, c, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863
3473149 Constantine Kanaris or Canaris, c, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863; (add.info.: Constantine Kanaris or Canaris, c.1793 -1877. Greek Prime Minister, admiral and politician)

Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815)
863373 Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815); (add.info.: Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815), American Lutheran minister and botanist

Abbot Jean-Gaspard Deguerry (1797-1871), priest of Madeleine church in Paris, shot during the Commune in Paris
1711397 Abbot Jean-Gaspard Deguerry (1797-1871), priest of Madeleine church in Paris, shot during the Commune in Paris, photo by Pierre Petit; (add.info.: Abbot Jean-Gaspard Deguerry (1797-1871)

Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) German jesuit, missionary in China, engraving
1741597 Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) German jesuit, missionary in China, engraving; (add.info.: Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) german jesuit, missionary in China, engraving)

Galileo getting reading for his trial, 1633 (engraving)
1732416 Galileo getting reading for his trial, 1633 (engraving); (add.info.: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian astronomer here he's going to be presented to Inquisition, 1633, engraving)

Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister
527935 Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister, opening the gate to Free Trade and the Anti-Corn Law League

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"Ministers: Champions of Leadership and Legacy" From the courageous RAF pilots praised by Churchill to the visionary Aneurin Bevan, ministers have shaped history with their unwavering dedication. Winston Churchill's iconic V for Victory sign symbolized his indomitable spirit during times of war, inspiring a nation to persevere. Margaret Thatcher, a trailblazer in her own right, left an indelible mark on British politics as the first female Prime Minister. In this captivating photo of Spurgeon, we witness a minister who used his powerful words to uplift and inspire countless souls. Sir Robert Peel's portrait from 1846 reminds us of his influential role in shaping modern policing. During World War II, Churchills famous words echoed through every corner of Britain on wartime posters - reminding citizens that victory was within reach. The Sidney Street Siege captured Winston Churchill at a pivotal moment when he demonstrated fearless leadership in East London. Jonathan Edwards' spiritual teachings continue to resonate today, reminding us that they are not only leaders but also guides for our souls. Even Churchill himself experienced capture during the Boer War - a testament to his unwavering commitment to serving his country. Lastly, Thomas Cromwell Earl of Essex's portrait painted by Holbein serves as a reminder that ministers throughout history have held positions of power and influence beyond just religious realms. These glimpses into the lives and legacies of remarkable individuals remind us why ministers hold such significance in society. Their contributions shape nations and leave lasting imprints on our collective memory – forever remembered as champions of leadership and legacy.