Proclamation Collection (#6)

La Piera del Bando. V. [lower right], c. 1735 / 1746. Creator: Canaletto
La Piera del Bando. V. [lower right], c. 1735/1746

Opening of "Horn Fair"at Charlton, in 1745, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Opening of " Horn Fair" at Charlton, in 1745, 1845. Annual fair in south London; a scene inspired by...a drawing of that period, in the possession of Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson

Gulliver listens to a Lilluputian reading a proclamation, lantern slide, late 19th century. A scene from " Gullivers Travels" by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726

Proclamation by Napoleon to his brothers in arms, 20 May 1796, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Proclamation by Napoleon to his brothers in arms, 20 May 1796, (1921). Proclamation de Bonaparte a ses freres d armes. Milan, 1er prairial an IV

Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. William Sancroft (1617-1693) Archbishop of Canterbury educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge

The End of the Crimean War: The Proclamation of Peace at Charing Cross, April 1856, (1901). Crowds gather in Trafalgar Square in London as peace is announced

Proclamation of Queen Victoria at St. Jamess Palace, June 31, 1837, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Proclamation of Queen Victoria at St. Jamess Palace, June 31, 1837, (1901). Heralds announce Victorias succession to the throne at St Jamess Palace in London

Versailles, 1871: Proclaiming King William Emperor of Germany, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Versailles, 1871: Proclaiming King William Emperor of GermanyVersailles, 1871: Proclaiming King William Emperor of Germany, 1890

Proclamation To my people, 17 March 1813, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Proclamation " To my people", 17 March 1813, (1936). Aufruf " An Mein Volk", 17 Marz 1813. The proclamation was issued by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia (1770-1840)

The Great Elector receives imigrants, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Great Elector receives immigrants, (1936). Der Grosse Kurfurst Empfangt Emigranten, 1685. The Edict of Potsdam, issued by German ruler Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620-1688)

The Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, 1877, (1901). Creator: Frederick Hollyer
The Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, 1877, (1901). Queen Victoria is proclaimed Empress of India on 1 January 1877. The ceremony was attended by Viceroy of India Lord Lytton

The Proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia at Sydney on January 1st, 1901, c1930. View of crowds attending the official ceremony in Centennial Park, when the Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun

Lancaster Herald reads the Proclamation of the new Monarch
Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) is proclaimed in London and throughout the Empire as the new sovereign, King George VI. Here the Lancaster Herald, Mr. A. G. B

Kings of Arms Proclaim a King, 1936, (1937)
Kings of Arms Proclaim a King, 1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Telling the City, 1937
Telling the City - Proclamation of King Edward VIII, Royal Exchange, Jan 22 1936, (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Agustin de Iturbide proclaimed Emperor of Mexico on 19 May. 1822, watercolor, 1822

Proclamation of the Courts of Cadiz 1812, oil painted in 1912

Proclamation of Alphonse XII as king of Spain on 29 December 1874 in Sagunto

Proclamation for the expulsion of the Moors in the Kingdom of Aragon, published by the Hon. Mr. Gaston de Moncada, 29th May 1610

Prince Charles of Viana in the midst of popular enthusiasm for his proclamation as the heir of the crown of Catalonia

Public reading of the proclamation of Elizabeth II as Queen of Spain under the regency of her mother Maria Cristina, Madrid, 1833, engraving of the time

The proclamation of peace at Temple Bar, London, 29 April 1802. The peace secured by the signing of the Treaty of Amiens

Herald reading the proclamation of peace outside the Royal Exchange, London 29 April, 1802. Peace following the Treaty of Amiens signed on 27 March 1802

Proclaimation of George IVs accession to the throne at the Royal Exchange, London, 1820 (1827). George IV is seated in a coach with a crowd raising their hats to him as he receives a fanfare

The proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London, April 1856 (1901). Artist: G Amato
The proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London, April 1856 (1901). The end of the Crimean War. The Statue of King Charles I and Nelsons Column are in the background

The Kaisers proclamation of war being read out, Berlin, Germany, 4 August 1914. The Kaisers declaration of war against Great Britain being read by the military authorities

JFK Cuba Blockade
President Kennedy issues Proclamation 3504 interdicting the delivery of offensive weapons to Cuba. October 23, 1962. Day 8 of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Abbie Rowe photographer

Dr E Chappuis Adolfo de Karolis International Industrial
Dr. E. Chappuis, Adolfo de Karolis, International Industrial and Commercial Exhibition for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy - International Competition for

Hampden, Cromwell and other Puritans stopped by royal proclamation when attempting to emigrate to the colonies in the 1634. John Hampden, 1595 - 1643. English landowner and politician

Adoration Kings inside left oldest king Holy Family
The Adoration of the Kings (inside, left: The oldest king before the Holy Family, right: Two Kings), Annunciation (on the outside, left: angel of proclamation, on the right: Maria annunziata)

Virgin Annunciation figure Mary proclamation
Virgin from the Annunciation to the Virgin, The figure of Mary from the proclamation to Mary, half-figure, kneeling with her hands in front of her. On the left the dove of the Holy Spirit

Triptych Virgin Child Saints center male Donor
Triptych with Virgin and Child with Saints (center), male Donor with Saint Martin (left, inner wing), female Donor with Saint Cunera (right, and the Annunciation (outer wings)

Announcement shepherds Italian German landscapes
Announcement to the shepherds Italian and German landscapes (series title), Landscape with the proclamation to the shepherds

Nativity Vita Deiparae Virginis Mariae series title
Nativity Vita Deiparae Virginis Mariae (series title) Life of the Virgin Mary (series title), Mary is sitting with the Christ child on her lap in the stable in Bethlehem

proclamation shepherds group sheep ox looks illuminated sky
The proclamation to the shepherds, A group of shepherds, with sheep and an ox, looks at the illuminated sky at night, where an angel announces the birth of Christ

Coronation King Abdullah Amman Sheik handing
Coronation of King Abdullah in Amman. Sheik handing King Abdullah proclamation of the crowning. 1946, Jordan, Amman

July 9 1920 Herbert Samuel reading proclamation
July 9, 1920, Herbert Samuel reading proclamation 1920, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Allenby proclamation read Jerusalem 1917 Israel
Allenbys proclamation being read in Jerusalem. 1917, Israel

Reading Proclamation inhabitants Transjordania
Reading the Proclamation to the inhabitants of Transjordania in Es Salt Aug. 20th, 1920. 1920, Jordan, Salṭ

1929 riots August 23 31 Proclamation Sir John
The 1929 riots. August 23 to 31. Proclamation by Sir John Chancellor. Thrown from R.A.F. planes. A photographic copy. 1929, Middle East

Sir Herbert Samuel second visit Transjordan Sir
Sir Herbert Samuels second visit to Transjordan, etc. Sir Herbert Samuel reading the proclamation. 1921, Jordan

Entry Field Marshall Allenby Jerusalem December 11
Entry of Field Marshall Allenby, Jerusalem, December 11, 1917 Haddad Bey reading the proclamation in Arabic. 1917, Israel

Way Proclamation Bourne & Shepherd English founded 1863
On the Way to the Proclamation; Bourne & Shepherd (English, founded 1863); London, England; 1877; Woodburytype; 11 x 19.1 cm (4 5, 16 x 7 1, 2 in.)

Triumph Death Proclamation Alphonse Legros French
The Triumph of Death: The Proclamation. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911). Etching

Views Stone Proclamation Venice 1735-1746 Antonio Canaletto
Views: The Stone of Proclamation at Venice, 1735-1746. Antonio Canaletto (Italian, 1697-1768). Etching; platemark: 14.5 x 21.2 cm (5 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.)

The Proclamation Of William I As German Emperor In The Hall Of Mirrors At Versailles, France January 18, 1871. William I, Aka Wilhelm I, 1797

Proclamation of the treaty of Munster, 1648. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Proclamation of the treaty of Munster, 1648

Letter to the Lord Mayor of London, 17th December 1653. Artist: Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester
Letter to the Lord Mayor of London, 17th December 1653. The Council of State, 1653. Letter written from Whitehall to the Lord Mayor of London desiring him and the Alderman to be present

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"From Tsars to Kings: A Journey through Historic Proclamations" Step back in time as we delve into the significance of proclamations that shaped nations and marked pivotal moments in history. One such proclamation, published by Izvestia, reverberated across Russia, announcing the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and paving the way for a new era. Across the English Channel, another proclamation echoed through the halls of power - "Our new ruler King George V. " The ascension of this monarch brought hope and stability to a nation grappling with change. Meanwhile, at Versailles, amidst grandeur and opulence, Germany proclaimed its empire's birth. This historic moment forever altered Europe's geopolitical landscape. Yet not all proclamations were about political power shifts; some carried messages of unity and gratitude. In 1795, George Washington issued a heartfelt proclamation declaring a Day of Public Thanksgiving - an opportunity for Americans to come together in appreciation. Art too has been used as a medium for proclaiming historical events. A captivating painting displayed at the Cossack Museum in Zaporozhye takes us on a visual journey through Ukraine's rich heritage. Fast forward to 1914 when royalty took center stage once again with the Royal Proclamation. Its words resonated far beyond palace walls, shaping destinies during turbulent times. The Proclamation Parade held in Peshawar showcased strength and resilience against adversity. It symbolized unity among diverse communities under one banner. Traveling further south brings us to Madrid in 1820 when Spain witnessed its own transformative moment -the Proclamation of the Constitution. This document laid down principles that would guide generations yet unborn. In India's vibrant tapestry lies another remarkable proclamation - Mary ascending her throne as Queen-Empress in 1911. Her reign ushered progress while honoring tradition within an ever-changing world. Finally, we cannot forget President Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural address, delivered at the National Capitol.