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Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris (galerie Lobau) : Fluctuat Nec Mergitur, 1890. Creator: Hector d Espouy
Esquisse pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris (galerie Lobau) : Fluctuat Nec Mergitur, 1890

Fireman's Bucket, c. 1940. Creator: Georgina King
Fireman's Bucket, c. 1940

The flooded city, also known as "Fluctuat Nec Mergitur", 1910. Creator: Alexandre Seon
The flooded city, also known as "Fluctuat Nec Mergitur", 1910

The Sword also Means Cleanness and Death, front cover of
TRV228979 The Sword also Means Cleanness and Death, front cover of The Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. Lawrence, Cape edition, published 1935 (b/w photo) by English School

Coat of arms Phipps Lord Mulgrave
Engraving of the coat of arms of Phipps, Lord Mulgrave, item 187 in an 18th century publication. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 187 Phipps

Coat of arms St. Lawrence Earl Howth 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of St. Lawrence, Earl of Howth, item 105 in a publication of 1789. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 105. St

Coat of arms Cuffe Lord Desart 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Cuffe Lord Desart, item 116 in an 18th-century publication. Text on this engraving, including motto

Coat of arms Lord Aylmer 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Aylmer, Lord Aylmer, item 112 in an 18th-century publication.Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 112. Aylmer, Lord Aylmer. STEADY

Coats of Arms for Colleges of Oxford University. Date: circa 1910

Hermann von Wedigh III (died 1560), 1532. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Hermann von Wedigh III (died 1560), 1532

Coat of Arms Nugent Viscount Clare
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Nugent Viscount Clare, page 100 of an 18th-century publication

Coat of Arms Seymour Lord Conway
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Nugent Seymour Conway Lord Conway, item 119 of an 18th-century publication

Coat of Arms Damer Lord Milton 18th century
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Damer, Lord Milton, item 122 of an 18th-century publication.Text on this engraving reads:122Damer

Coat of Arms Crosbie Lord Branden or Brandon
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Crosbie, Lord Branden (Brandon), item 124 of an 18th-century publication

Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Worshipful Company of Mercers armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Worshipful Company of Haberdashers armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Coat of Arms Browne Lord Mount Eagle 18th century
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Browne, Lord Mount Eagle (Mounteagle), item 127 of an 18th-century publication. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 127

Coat of Arms Hanger Lord Coleraine 18th century
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Hanger Lord Coleraine, item 128 of an 18th-century publication

Coat of arms Lord Hawley 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Hawley, Lord Hawley, item 110 in an 18th century publication

Coat of arms Lord Pigot 18th century
George Pigot, 1st Baron Pigot Bt (1719 a 1777) was the British governor of Madras (India). He was created an Irish peer as Baron Pigot in 1766

Coat of arms Gore, Lord Annaly 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Gore, Lord Annaly, item 135 in a publication of 1789. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 135. Gore, Lord Annaly

Coat of arms Butler Lord Cahier 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Butler, Lord Cahier, item 106 in a publication of 1789

Coat of arms Hamilton, Viscount Boyne 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Hamilton, Viscount Boyne, item 80 in an 18th-century publication.Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 80. Hamilton, Viscount Boyne

Coat of arms Annesly Viscount Glerawly 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Annesly Viscount Glerawly, item 97 in an 18th-century publication. The name is also spelt Annesley

Coat of arms Brodrick, Viscount Midleton 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Brodrick, Viscount Midleton, item 79 in an 18th-century publication. The name is also spelt Broderick. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 79

Coat of arms Sherard Lord Leitrim 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Sherard, Lord Letrim (Leitrim), item 109 in an 18th century publication. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 109. Sherard, Lord Letrim (Leitrim)

Coat of arms Lord Gore 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Lord Gore, item 134 in an 18th-century publication

Coat of arms Lord St. George 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of BLANK, item 133 in an 18th-century publication

Coat of arms Mead Viscount Clanwilliam 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Mead, Viscount Clanwilliam, item 98 in an 18th-century publication. The name is also spelt Meade. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 98

Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901. A young woman standing before a group of seated students. A partially visible chalkboard says "Debate

A Welcome magic lantern slide, Victorian period

Ex Libris Bookplate, Joan Silvester Horne, woman reading a book with a tennis racket under her arm

Sydney Grammar School
An etching of Sydney Grammar School, established in 1857, with work done by architect, James Barnet. The motto of the Sydney university feeder school is Laus Deo, Latin for Praise be to God

Doorway, Sydney University
This etching shows an ornate arched doorway to the University of Sydney, established in 1850, their motto is sidere mens eadem mutato, translated as The stars change, the mind remains the same

Advertisement for Lifebuoy Soap, from Lever Brothers Ltd, Port Sunlight. Showing two crew men in a lifeboat. With the motto Saves Life'

A Scottish Highlander Piper plays Auld Lang Syne whilst strolling through the thistles and the heather... Date: circa 1942

Art Nouveau design, Nemo Ante Mortem Beatus
Art Nouveau design with the Latin proverb: Nemo Ante Mortem Beatus (No-one can be called happy before death). Date: circa 1920s

Insurance companies memorial with the Latin motto: Non Omnis Moriar (not all will die). The sculpture shows firefighters on a horse-drawn fire engine, rushing to fight a fire. (2 of 3)

FRYING FOOD 1960S
A young housewife fries food in a frying pan. But remember the old motto the more you fry the sooner you die'! Date: 1960s

Coat of arms of Manchester, England
6317634 Coat of arms of Manchester, England by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Manchester, England)

Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland
6317488 Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland)

Coat of arms of Birmingham, England
6317632 Coat of arms of Birmingham, England by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Birmingham, England. The Arms as granted in 1889)

Coat of arms of Leeds, England
6317484 Coat of arms of Leeds, England. by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Leeds, England. These arms were used prior to 1921)

Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland
6317476 Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland)

Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1907 (engraving)
6317644 Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1907 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England)

CM33 9136 It's a sign
It's a sign, Goodwood Revival, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England, September 2022

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"Embracing Heritage, Inspiring Unity: A Motto for the Ages" In a world filled with symbols and words that transcend time, the motto serves as a powerful reminder of our collective history and shared values. From the proud insignia of Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) to the wartime poster echoing Churchill's famous words, these emblems encapsulate the spirit of resilience. Delving further into history, we uncover coats of arms belonging to Hewitt Lord Lifford and Calvert Lord Baltimore from the 18th century. These heraldic designs symbolize nobility and lineage, reminding us of our roots and ancestral pride. Not limited to aristocracy alone, a trades union membership certificate stands as a testament to solidarity among workers. It represents unity in pursuit of fair treatment and better conditions for all. The coat of arms belonging to Cole, Lord Mount Florence reminds us that greatness can be achieved through determination and ambition. This emblem inspires us to reach new heights in our endeavors. Moving across continents, we encounter the Coat of Arms for Marylebone in London—a visual representation of community strength and identity. It reflects how diverse individuals come together under one banner for progress. Amidst global conflicts like World War I, The Central Powers' presence looms large—reminding us that even amidst chaos, courage prevails. Their impact on history teaches valuable lessons about peacekeeping efforts worldwide. The design and motto "Ubique" associated with Royal Artillery exemplify their omnipresence during times both peaceful or tumultuous—an unwavering force protecting nations throughout centuries. Symbolizing royalty is none other than Prince Wales Feathers—a timeless emblem representing honor bestowed upon those who lead with integrity. John Milton Vertue's creation captures an artist's vision intertwined with literature—the fusion between creativity and intellect inspiring generations past while guiding future aspirations towards enlightenment.