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Minister Collection (#90)

"Ministers: Champions of Leadership and Legacy" From the courageous RAF pilots praised by Churchill to the visionary Aneurin Bevan

Background imageMinister Collection: Republican Outbreak - 4

Republican Outbreak - 4
In the course of disturbances following a demonstration by Republican extremists, the minister of public works is assailed by the insurgents

Background imageMinister Collection: Giacomo Antonelli

Giacomo Antonelli, Italian prelate and statesman, prime minister of Pius IX

Background imageMinister Collection: Gladstone wearing an electropathic belt

Gladstone wearing an electropathic belt
Advertisement from 1886 for the Medical Battery Companys Electropathic Belt, featuring a caricature of William Gladstone, Prime Minister wielding an axe and wearing the belt

Background imageMinister Collection: Men

Men
The latest fashions for men by Edward Minister and Son, featured in the Gazette of Fashion. The two men wear tail coats, silk top hats, double breasted waistcoats and carry walking canes

Background imageMinister Collection: W. E. Gladstone watching a steam-driven saw, Tulse Hill, 1878

W. E. Gladstone watching a steam-driven saw, Tulse Hill, 1878
Engraving showing tree-felling by machinery in 1878. The picture shows a patent steam feller in action, surrounded by a group of onlookers among whom is the Prime Minister of the time

Background imageMinister Collection: Mr Gladstone

Mr Gladstone
Mr. William Gladstone (1809-1898) addressing a crowd of electors at Greenwich on Blackheath in February 1874. One of the great Victorian statesmen

Background imageMinister Collection: Disraeli and Asia Minor

Disraeli and Asia Minor
Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli repairs Asia Minor, claiming this improving of the noble Turk is his proudest work in this satire on early British Colonialism

Background imageMinister Collection: French at Court / Morocco

French at Court / Morocco
French minister is presented at the Moroccan court

Background imageMinister Collection: Alexis Nord Attacked

Alexis Nord Attacked
Attacked by an angry mobd, unpopular president Alexis Nord is saved by the French minister

Background imageMinister Collection: Anne and Mazarin

Anne and Mazarin
During a (temporary) lull in fighting between the royalist forces and the Frondeurs, the regent, Anne d Autriche, and her unpopulaar minister Mazarin return to Paris

Background imageMinister Collection: Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter

Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter
Photograph of J.Ramsay Macdonald, British Prime Minister, holding an envelope that needed 80, 000, 000, 000 marks postage from Berlin to London, following financial collapse in Germany

Background imageMinister Collection: 14th Earl of Derby(Holl)

14th Earl of Derby(Holl)
EDWARD STANLEY 14th earl of DERBY British Tory Statesman, thrice Prime Minister :(1852, 1858- 59 & 1866-68)

Background imageMinister Collection: Minister and Quaker

Minister and Quaker
A dissenting parson seeks to see whats beneath the quakers dress, forcing the frightened lady to call the Watch for help

Background imageMinister Collection: Gen Strike Settlement

Gen Strike Settlement
The Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin, on the steps of No.10, after the termination of the General Strike

Background imageMinister Collection: A Nonconformist Minister

A Nonconformist Minister

Background imageMinister Collection: Disraeli (Photo)

Disraeli (Photo)
Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield Statesman and writer, prime minister in 1868, and 1874 - 1880

Background imageMinister Collection: Disraeli / Mayall

Disraeli / Mayall
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister

Background imageMinister Collection: Lord Aberdeen (Youngish)

Lord Aberdeen (Youngish)
George Hamilton Gordon, fourth earl of ABERDEEN Statesman; as prime minister during the Crimea War he was much criticised

Background imageMinister Collection: Palmerston in Commons

Palmerston in Commons
Prime Minister Lord Palmerston addresses the House of Commons

Background imageMinister Collection: William Henry Cavendish

William Henry Cavendish
WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH BENTINCK, 3RD DUKE OF PORTLAND British statesman and Prime Minister (1783)

Background imageMinister Collection: Armoured Car / 1906

Armoured Car / 1906
The French Minister watches a demonstration of the new armoured car

Background imageMinister Collection: Alexander Mackenzie

Alexander Mackenzie
ALEXANDER MACKENZIE Canadian statesman and Prime Minister of Canada from 1873- 1878

Background imageMinister Collection: Disraeli and Victoria

Disraeli and Victoria
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Queen Victoria with Disraeli at Hughenden

Background imageMinister Collection: Stanley Baldwin

Stanley Baldwin
STANLEY BALDWIN Statesman and 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

Background imageMinister Collection: Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London

Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London
A Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, during Gladstones ministry

Background imageMinister Collection: Jules Ferry, French statesman

Jules Ferry, French statesman
Jules Francois Camille Ferry (1832-1893), French republican statesman, Prime Minister, and President of the French Senate

Background imageMinister Collection: IN70038

IN70038
Ambassador cars, Secretariat North Block, offices for government ministers, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageMinister Collection: A monk walks clockwise around the buddhist stupa called

A monk walks clockwise around the buddhist stupa called Swayambhu or Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Background imageMinister Collection: 14th Earl Derby (Pound)

14th Earl Derby (Pound)
EDWARD STANLEY 14th Earl of DERBY British Tory Statesman, thrice Prime Minister (1852, 1858-59 and 1866-68)

Background imageMinister Collection: 14th Earl of Derby (Ape)

14th Earl of Derby (Ape)
EDWARD STANLEY 14th earl of DERBY British Tory Statesman, thrice Prime Minister :(1852, 1858- 59 & 1866-68)

Background imageMinister Collection: Lauderdale and Wife

Lauderdale and Wife
JOHN MAITLAND, duke of LAUDERDALE, prime minister of Scotland, with his second wife, Elizabeth countess of Dysart, widow of Sir Lionel Talmash

Background imageMinister Collection: 1846 / Peel Resigns as Pm

1846 / Peel Resigns as Pm
Robert Peel resigns as Prime Minister. His repeal of the Corn Laws had split the Conservative Party, leaving him no option but resignation

Background imageMinister Collection: We Gladstone / Woodbury

We Gladstone / Woodbury
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE British Liberal MP and Prime Minister

Background imageMinister Collection: Disraeli / Sydenham Speech

Disraeli / Sydenham Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, giving a speech at Sydenham

Background imageMinister Collection: Count Von Aehrenthal

Count Von Aehrenthal
COUNT ALOIS LEXA VON AEHRENTHAL Austro-Hungarian statesman; foreign minister 1906-1912

Background imageMinister Collection: Gambetta in Balloon

Gambetta in Balloon
Gambetta, minister of the Interior, makes his escape from the besieged city in the balloon Armand Barbes

Background imageMinister Collection: N Chamberlain / Russell Cd

N Chamberlain / Russell Cd
NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN British Prime Minister in 1938

Background imageMinister Collection: NUREMBERG / 1937

NUREMBERG / 1937
Albert Speers Cathedral of Light at the Nuremberg Rally. Speer was later the Minister for Armament in the 1940s. Date: 1937

Background imageMinister Collection: 3rd Marq / Salisbury / Tobin

3rd Marq / Salisbury / Tobin
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne 3rd Marquis of Salisbury English Mp and Prime Minister

Background imageMinister Collection: Rosebery / 5th Earl / Leader

Rosebery / 5th Earl / Leader
ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY Statesman and author, circa 1911

Background imageMinister Collection: Baron De Penedo

Baron De Penedo
Baron de PENEDO Brazilian statesman, minister to Britain circa 1880, photographed in his diplomatic gear

Background imageMinister Collection: Wilson & Bolshevism

Wilson & Bolshevism
British Prime Minister Lloyd George & French President Clemenceau let U.S. President Wilson deal with Bolshevism on his own

Background imageMinister Collection: John Leland / Chapman / Oval

John Leland / Chapman / Oval
JOHN LELAND English Presbyterian minister and Christian apologist

Background imageMinister Collection: Campbell-Bannerman

Campbell-Bannerman
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Liberal politician, prime minister 1905-1908

Background imageMinister Collection: Campbell-Bannerman / Lucas

Campbell-Bannerman / Lucas
SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN Politician in 1906

Background imageMinister Collection: Campbell-Bannerman / Postc

Campbell-Bannerman / Postc
SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN Politician, writing at his desk

Background imageMinister Collection: Campbell-Bannerman / Van F

Campbell-Bannerman / Van F
SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN Politician, listening to a speech in Parliament

Background imageMinister Collection: Ww1 Workers / Lloyd George

Ww1 Workers / Lloyd George
In Manchester, Flora Drummond and Phyllis Ayrton greet Prime Minister David Lloyd George and introduce him to a group of enthusiastic women munitions workers




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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.