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Politicians Collection (#5)

From historic figures to modern-day leaders, politicians shape our world with their words and actions

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles arrives at the Suez Conference at Lancaster House 1

Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles arrives at the Suez Conference at Lancaster House 1

Background imagePoliticians Collection: A historic photograph taken on the occasion of Mr Winston Churchill

A historic photograph taken on the occasion of Mr Winston Churchills 69th birthday (30th November 1943) which he celebrated at Tehran with a party at the British Legation

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Mrs Roosevelt seen here at the Mansion House where a dinner was given in her honour by

Mrs Roosevelt seen here at the Mansion House where a dinner was given in her honour by the National Associations of Girls Clubs and Mixed Clubs of Great Britain

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Bob Gillespie may have been defeated, but he still manages a smile. 11th November 1988

Bob Gillespie may have been defeated, but he still manages a smile. 11th November 1988

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Shake on it... Bob Gillespie with Labours Shadow Health spokesman Robin Cook

Shake on it... Bob Gillespie with Labours Shadow Health spokesman Robin Cook
Shake on it....Bob Gillespie with Labours Shadow Health spokesman Robin Cook. 14th April 1994

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Senator Edward Kennedy and his party at the memorial to his brother, John

Senator Edward Kennedy and his party at the memorial to his brother, John, in St Chads Circus, Birmingham, during his visit to the Midlands

Background imagePoliticians Collection: French President Georges Clemenceau seen here ratifying the Treaty of Versailles for

French President Georges Clemenceau seen here ratifying the Treaty of Versailles for the French Government. on the 13th January 1920

Background imagePoliticians Collection: The Imperial War Cabinet of 1917 pose for the photographers in the gardens of Number 10

The Imperial War Cabinet of 1917 pose for the photographers in the gardens of Number 10 Downing Street: Back Row (Left to Right): Capt. L.S. Amery, M.P

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Economics minister George Brown (right) looks surprised as Prime Minister Harold Wilson

Economics minister George Brown (right) looks surprised as Prime Minister Harold Wilson outlines the Labour Party manifesto for the forthcoming General Election at Transport House

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Margaret Thatcher

Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Margaret Thatcher. 10th October 1980

Background imagePoliticians Collection: The Beatles Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison and Paul McCartney with Prime

The Beatles Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison and Paul McCartney with Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary Wilson at Variety Club Awards March 1964

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Mr Aneurin Bevin, M. P. about to cut the tape across Bevin Crescent

Mr Aneurin Bevin, M. P. about to cut the tape across Bevin Crescent
Mr Aneurin Bevin, M.P. about to cut the tape across Bevin Crescent, Ebbw Vale to declare the Crescent open. March 1957

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Neil Kinnock at the Sheffield Rally - April 1992

Neil Kinnock at the Sheffield Rally - April 1992

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Neil Kinnock at the Sheffield re-election Rally where made his 'We

Neil Kinnock at the Sheffield re-election Rally where made his "We
Neil Kinnock at the Sheffield re-election Rally where made his " We re Alright" speech. April 1992

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles arrives at the Suez Conference at Lancaster

Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles arrives at the Suez Conference at Lancaster House

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Salah Kafafi one of a number of Egyptian diplomats expelled in a

Suez Crisis 1956 Salah Kafafi one of a number of Egyptian diplomats expelled in a tit for tat move

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Dimitri Shepilov (L), the Russian Foreign Minister, and Mr Malik

Suez Crisis 1956 Dimitri Shepilov (L), the Russian Foreign Minister, and Mr Malik, Russian Charge d Affairs adjust their watches to British time. They are in London to attend the Suez Conference

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 King Feisal of Iraq leaving a Cinerama film at the London Casino

Suez Crisis 1956 King Feisal of Iraq leaving a Cinerama film at the London Casino during talks about the Suez Crisis

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Selwyn Lloyd (right) at television studio to be interviewed by

Suez Crisis 1956 Selwyn Lloyd (right) at television studio to be interviewed by Hugh Cudlipp about the Suez situation

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The French Prime Minister Mr Guy Mollet arriving at London Airport

Suez Crisis 1956 The French Prime Minister Mr Guy Mollet arriving at London Airport for talks with Anthony Eden about the crisis

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The Prime Minister Anthony Eden at Lime Grove Television Studios

Suez Crisis 1956 The Prime Minister Anthony Eden at Lime Grove Television Studios to make a broadcast about the situation in Suez

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Selwyn Lloyd at the door of No. 10

Suez Crisis 1956 Selwyn Lloyd at the door of No. 10

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The War Minister, John Hare, leaving the War Office late at night

Suez Crisis 1956 The War Minister, John Hare, leaving the War Office late at night

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The French Foreign Minister Mr Christian Pineau talks to reporters

Suez Crisis 1956 The French Foreign Minister Mr Christian Pineau talks to reporters after leaving 10 Downing Street where he discussed the Suez situation with Anthon Eden

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis Lord Hailsham Chairman of the Consevative Party 1957

Suez Crisis Lord Hailsham Chairman of the Consevative Party 1957 (First Lord of the Admiralty) during the Suez Crisis

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Dimitri Shepilov, the Russian Foreign Minister

Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Dimitri Shepilov, the Russian Foreign Minister, arrives in London for the Suez Conference

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Britains Foreign Minister Selwyn Lloyd arrives at Lancaster

Suez Crisis 1956 Britains Foreign Minister Selwyn Lloyd arrives at Lancaster House for the Suez Conference

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Menzies leaving the Suez Conference at Lancaster House 1

Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Menzies leaving the Suez Conference at Lancaster House 1

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 L - R Mr Malik, Dimitri Shepilov

Suez Crisis 1956 L - R Mr Malik, Dimitri Shepilov and Mr Rocshin on the steps of the Russian Embassy. The men are in London to attend the Suez Conference

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis Julian Amery MP speaking at the Conservative Party Conference 1954

Suez Crisis Julian Amery MP speaking at the Conservative Party Conference 1954 (Founder Member of the Suez Group)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Mrs Pandit outside the Houses of Parliament during talks about

Suez Crisis 1956 Mrs Pandit outside the Houses of Parliament during talks about the Suez Crisis

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Indonesian Foreign Minister Russian Abdulgani (right

Suez Crisis 1956 Indonesian Foreign Minister Russian Abdulgani (right) arrives at Lancaster House for the Suez Conference

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The French Foreign Minister Mr Christian Pineau talks to reporters

Suez Crisis 1956 The French Foreign Minister Mr Christian Pineau talks to reporters after leaving 10 Downing Street where he discussed the Suez situation with Anthon Eden

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 William Yates speaking against the governments policy on Suez

Suez Crisis 1956 William Yates speaking against the governments policy on Suez and Cyprus at the Tory Conference at Plandudno

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Nassers chief political advisor, Wing Commander Ali Sabry

Suez Crisis 1956 Nassers chief political advisor, Wing Commander Ali Sabry, arriving at London Airport from Cairo

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles leaving the Suez Conference at Lancaster House

Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles leaving the Suez Conference at Lancaster House

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The Portuguese delegate to the Suez Conference arrives at London

Suez Crisis 1956 The Portuguese delegate to the Suez Conference arrives at London Airport

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 R A Butler (Rab Butler), the Leader of the House of Commons

Suez Crisis 1956 R A Butler (Rab Butler), the Leader of the House of Commons, at the Tory Conference at Plandudno

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Winston Churchill in his cabin aboard The Queen Mary with The American Ambassador Walter

Winston Churchill in his cabin aboard The Queen Mary with The American Ambassador Walters Gifford and Anthony Eden. December 1951

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Labour leader Michel Foot (centre) seen here in Moscow for talks with the Soviet

Labour leader Michel Foot (centre) seen here in Moscow for talks with the Soviet administration. Accompanied by Denis Healey (left) and other Labour MPs

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher seen here with former National Security Adviser

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher seen here with former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Dr Henry Kissinger at 10 Downing Street. 3rd December 1983

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis Robert Menzies Australian Prime Minister (Ambassador to Nasser in 1956)

Suez Crisis Robert Menzies Australian Prime Minister (Ambassador to Nasser in 1956)

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Duncan Sandys arriving at No. 1 Carlton Gardens for a conference

Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Duncan Sandys arriving at No. 1 Carlton Gardens for a conference
Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Duncan Sandys arriving at No.1 Carlton Gardens for a conference on the Suez Crisis

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis Sir Humphrey Trevelyan (British Ambassador in Cairo

Suez Crisis Sir Humphrey Trevelyan (British Ambassador in Cairo) during the Suez Crisis

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Dellegates including Mr Shepilov at the Suez Conference at

Suez Crisis 1956 Dellegates including Mr Shepilov at the Suez Conference at Lancaster House

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 General Glubb at London Airport on his return from the Middle East

Suez Crisis 1956 General Glubb at London Airport on his return from the Middle East

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Madame Pandit, the High Commissioner for India

Suez Crisis 1956 Madame Pandit, the High Commissioner for India, arrives with Krishna Menon at Lancaster House for the Suez Conference

Background imagePoliticians Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Dimitri Shepilov, the Russian Foreign Minister

Suez Crisis 1956 Mr Dimitri Shepilov, the Russian Foreign Minister, arrives in London for the Suez Conference




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From historic figures to modern-day leaders, politicians shape our world with their words and actions. Labour Party election posters and television speakers remind us of the power of democracy in action. Churchill's capture during the Boer War symbolizes resilience and determination in the face of adversity. In 1938, Joseph Kennedy, American Ambassador, and his family embody diplomacy on an international scale. Napoleon's portrait from c1894-95 captures his ambition and strategic genius that left a lasting impact on Europe. Charles I and Speaker Lenthall's encounter in 1850 serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between monarchy and parliamentary authority. Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo's artwork portrays political activism through artistry. Portraits of Victorian royalty, politicians, and entertainers reflect the interconnectedness between politics and popular culture throughout history. The faces of seven Australian Prime Ministers tell tales of leadership down under. Winston Churchill entering No 10 Downing Street by David Wright signifies a pivotal moment in British history when strong leadership was needed most. The opening ceremony of Dail Eireann showcases Ireland's journey towards independence. James Keir Hardie's portrait photograph reminds us of the pioneers who fought for workers' rights and social justice. Lastly, the infamous Dewey Defeats Truman newspaper headline teaches us not to underestimate political outcomes. Politicians may be revered or criticized, but they play an undeniable role in shaping societies across time.