Ministers Collection (page 4)

Parsonage of the Rev. Drummond, 1823 (watercolour on paper)
CRD381694 Parsonage of the Rev. Drummond, 1823 (watercolour on paper) by Hassell, John (1767-1825); 15.7x20.3 cm; Croydon Art Collection, Museum of Croydon, UK; eCroydon Art Collection; English

Minister Salvago-Raggi in the Italian settlement of the Forbidden City, in Beijing, at one of the... (colour litho)
2798373 Minister Salvago-Raggi in the Italian settlement of the Forbidden City, in Beijing, at one of the... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Confirmation of the Deed Of Alms (coloured engraving)
2797155 Confirmation of the Deed Of Alms (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confirmation of the Deed Of Alms)

"The Mysterious Cabinet Trick"(engraving)
2777092 " The Mysterious Cabinet Trick" (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Mysterious Cabinet Trick." Cartoon)

A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho)
2783791 A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An historic act, the Italian-English agreement)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - But you said Fall In
The Caption is But you said - Fall In.The lad in the pool is wearing a forage cap, the Officer has a wooden sword and the girls has an oar and a walking stick for rifles

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Night, Forces
The Caption is Good Night Forces. This is a play on the closing words of BBC Forces Radio which broadcast to the BEF. It began in 1940 and finished in 1944 well before this card was posted

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Refresher Course
The Caption is Refresher Course They are sitting in a Forces Club. These were run by the NaFI and the WVS among others. Maybe the girl works there. A little dog is feeding at a bowl

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Piece of Cake
The Caption is A piece of cake. This latter was an RAF expresssion for an easy fight. Through the window can be seen an aeroplane. This was the year of the Battle of Britain

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans Job
The Caption is A Mans job. Women filled so many jobs while the men were away. There is a series of photos showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at a balloon site

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Coo - you ought to have seen ours
The Caption reads Coo! You ought to have seen ours. The bombs look like what were called Butterfly bombs. These were anti-personnel weapons dropped for people to pick up

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I know things ll be better soon
The Caption is Yes I know things ll be better soon. By this date the war is clearly near its end so the optimism is justified

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Five Inches
The public was asked to restrict the depth of water in their baths to 5 inches (13cm) in order to limit the use of power resources

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - On Leave
This little lass looks as if she is going on holiday - she has an umbrella! Despite the war people still took breaks and this sort of postcard featured regularly in messages back home

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The Home Front
The Caption is The Home Front. WW2 was the first war in which all the people back at home were directly involved. Bombing raids brought death and destruction

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dreamin of thee
The caption is Dreamin of thee. The card was posted on 24 September 1944 just three months after D-Day, and the war has almost another 8 months to run

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Egg
The caption is Good Egg. As the egg has not yet been opened let us hope so. A good egg is of course used to describe a reliable person

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll make short work of this
The caption is I ll made short work of this. The enthusiastic look on the girls face suggests that she will do exactly that

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Black Out
The caption is Black Out! a play on the need to cover all windows and lighting so that German bombers could not see their targets, and also putting the cat out

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - For the love of Mike
The caption is For the love of mike. The expression probably originates from a 1932 film of the same name directed by Frank Capra

Street in Stellenbosch (b / w photo)
3092351 Street in Stellenbosch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Stellenbosch)

Illuminations at Lisbon to celebrate the Change of Ministers, Fireworks at the Castle of Belem (engraving)
1594363 Illuminations at Lisbon to celebrate the Change of Ministers, Fireworks at the Castle of Belem (engraving) by English School

Lord Thurlow
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow (1731 - 1806), British lawyer and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1765 to 1778 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Thurlow

Political crisis in Italy: scene in the Chamber of Deputies in Rome, 1892 (litho)
6014096 Political crisis in Italy: scene in the Chamber of Deputies in Rome, 1892 (litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Political crisis in Italy)

Cartoon, Queen Victoria and Sir Robert Peel
Cartoon, The Letter of Introduction, 1841 -- Queen Victoria and her newly elected Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel (Conservative). Date: 1841

Sir Hoare and his wife carrying gas masks, September 1939
Sir Samuel Hoare and his wife Lady Maud Hoare walking home with their gas masks, days after his appointment as Lord Privy Seal following the outbreak of war. 1939

The Pigs Possessed: or the Broad bottom d Litter running headlong into the Sea of
3035657 The Pigs Possessed: or the Broad bottom d Litter running headlong into the Sea of Perdition, pub. 1807 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Emperor of Cochin China and his ministers (engraving)
818834 Emperor of Cochin China and his ministers (engraving) by Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperor of Cochin China and his ministers)

Benediction in Georgia, 1916 (litho)
874661 Benediction in Georgia, 1916 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 40.96 x50.8 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; American, out of copyright

The emperor of Cochin China and his ministers
LLM338290 The emperor of Cochin China and his ministers by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The emperor of Cochin China and his ministers)

Rajah of Mundi and Ministers, Trans-Sutlej States, from The People of India
STC439740 Rajah of Mundi and Ministers, Trans-Sutlej States, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer

Men who have mobilised the German nation: the Kaiser and his chief military
STC312581 Men who have mobilised the German nation: the Kaiser and his chief military, naval and political advisers, from The Illustrated War News

Benjamin Disraeli in 1837 (engraving)
728834 Benjamin Disraeli in 1837 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Disraeli in 1837, the year of his maiden speech in the House of Commons)

Bacchic rite. Priestess with waterlily leaf receiving a string of pearls, and (below) Bacchus seated between two ministers

Ministerial fantasia. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786058 Ministerial fantasia. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ministerial fantasia)

Sick of the Property Tax or Ministerial Influenza, 1816 (hand-coloured etching)
2562154 Sick of the Property Tax or Ministerial Influenza, 1816 (hand-coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Queen and her Ministers in Council (engraving)
1617203 The Queen and her Ministers in Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen and her Ministers in Council)

The Surrender of Jamestown
The Governor of Jamestown and the Jamestown Council stand before the ministers of the Commonwealth, holding a treaty that acknowledges the new English parliament

New Minister arriving at the Senate House in Rio de Janeiro
One of the new ministers going into the senate house in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. People watch as the new minister arrives in a carriage, two guards on horseback accompanying him

Columbus at Venice
Columbus in Venice 1488, supplicating to the Doge and his ministers, to fund his expeditions to find a new trading route to Asia. He was unsuccessful and was turned down. Date: 1488

Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet, first Labour Government
Group photo, Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet in the first Labour Government. Front row (left to right): Adamson, Lord Parmoor, Snowden, Lord Haldane, MacDonald, Clynes, Thomas, Henderson

Roberts in Afghanistan, reading the Proclamation of Martial Law at Kabul, 12 October 1879 (litho)
1593168 Roberts in Afghanistan, reading the Proclamation of Martial Law at Kabul, 12 October 1879 (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The War in the East, Montenegrin Sketches (engraving)
1602406 The War in the East, Montenegrin Sketches (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, Montenegrin Sketches)

The French Military Manoeuvres, the Arrival of President Loubet and Ministers at Chartres (b / w photo)
1600200 The French Military Manoeuvres, the Arrival of President Loubet and Ministers at Chartres (b/w photo) by English Photographer

R101 as the air ministers office, 1929
R101 as the air ministers office: the second flight of Britains giant airship. Meteorological offices at Cardington; air minister Lord Thomson about to ascend the mooring mast of the R101 by

The Spanish-American War, the Crisis in Spain (litho)
1039576 The Spanish-American War, the Crisis in Spain (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War, the Crisis in Spain)

Abdisha Desso, Swedish clergyman and missionary of the EFS, active in Ethiopia. Date: circa 1920s

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