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Receiving Collection (#3)

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Background imageReceiving Collection: Study for Venice Receiving Homage and Gifts from Brescia, Udine, Padua, and... c.1593

Study for Venice Receiving Homage and Gifts from Brescia, Udine, Padua, and... c.1593. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Study for Venice Receiving Homage and Gifts from Brescia, Udine, Padua, and Verona, with Doge Francesco Venier Presenting Them, c.1593

Background imageReceiving Collection: Lord Cornwallis receiving sons of Tipu Sultan as hostages

Lord Cornwallis receiving sons of Tipu Sultan as hostages
Lord Cornwallis receiving the sons of Tipu Sultan as hostages. 1792

Background imageReceiving Collection: Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai (colour litho)

Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai (colour litho)
5226701 Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai (colour litho) by Fugel, Gebhard (1863-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom starts to remove his spa?

Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom starts to remove his spa?
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom starts to remove his spacesuit prior to receiving a medical checkup aboard the aircraft carrier USS Randolph, after his sub-orbital flight

Background imageReceiving Collection: Pulakeshin II, the Chalukaya, receiving envoys from Persia at Badami, from Hutchinson s

Pulakeshin II, the Chalukaya, receiving envoys from Persia at Badami, from Hutchinson s
3588267 Pulakeshin II, the Chalukaya, receiving envoys from Persia at Badami, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); (add.info.: Pulakeshin II)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Western Australia - Natives Receiving Presents

Western Australia - Natives Receiving Presents

Background imageReceiving Collection: Nelson Receiving The Spaanish Admiral's Sword ?

Nelson Receiving The Spaanish Admiral's Sword ?
Nelson Receiving The Spaanish Admiral's Sword On Board The San Josef

Background imageReceiving Collection: Austin A35 Countryman RYG 258

Austin A35 Countryman RYG 258, receiving attention from a proud owner. Date: circa 1960

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - Station Announcer

WW2 - Station Announcer
A pair of photgraphs of a British railway station announcer, with the receiving end of a platform of military figures waiting. Date: circa 1944

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F Aerial Camera Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F Aerial Camera Instruction
A photograph which shows a British WW2 Royal Air Force trainee receiving instruction on taking an oblique shot with an aerial camera. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Fighter Station

WW2 - R. A. F. Fighter Station
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force men receiving the alert at a fighter station. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Map Reading

WW2 - R. A. F. Map Reading
A photograph of some young British WW2 Royal Air Force pilots receiving instruction in map reading. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F Pilot Receives His Charts

WW2 - R. A. F Pilot Receives His Charts
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 R.A.F. trainee pilot receiving the chart that records his flight. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Observer School

WW2 - R. A. F. Observer School
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force pupils receiving gunnery training at an observer school. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - Empire Training Scheme, Camp Borden

WW2 - Empire Training Scheme, Camp Borden
This photograph shows a marching display of Empire Training Scheme fighter pilots, after receiving their wings at Camp Borden, Canada. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Formation Flying Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F. Formation Flying Instruction
A photograph of some young British WW2 Royal Air Force pilots receiving instruction on formation flying. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2. R. A. F. Apprentices, Practical Construction

WW2. R. A. F. Apprentices, Practical Construction
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force apprentices receiving instruction on practical construction. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Boxing Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F. Boxing Instruction
A photograph which shows a group of British WW2 Royal Air Force men receiving boxing instruction. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 - Receiving Bombing Training

WW2 - Receiving Bombing Training
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force air observer receiving bombing training from an instructor. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2 Air Observer Receiving Instruction

WW2 Air Observer Receiving Instruction
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 air observer receiving final instructions from the pilot of an Avro Anson coastal patrol and general duty plane. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: Russia - Tsar Nicholas II receiving bread and salt at Kyiv

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II receiving bread and salt at Kyiv
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II receiving bread and salt from the City of Kyiv, a traditional act of welcome. Date: circa 1911

Background imageReceiving Collection: R. A. F. Servicemen And Women

R. A. F. Servicemen And Women
These illustrations portray British Royal Air Force servicemen and women in various scenes, including enjoying a meal and receiving reports and orders. Date: 1941

Background imageReceiving Collection: WW2, Reading About John Brown

WW2, Reading About John Brown
An illustration of a young girl reading a newspaper, she has seen an article about John Brown receiving a medal during WW2. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReceiving Collection: Canton. Group of Chinese Ladies receiving Visitors

Canton. Group of Chinese Ladies receiving Visitors
Pierre Joseph Rossier. Views in China issued by Negretti and Zambra in 1859 and 1861. First Series and second series. These important images were the first commercial views of China to be sold in

Background imageReceiving Collection: Attendant Des Ordres

Attendant Des Ordres
A side profile portrait sketch of a French soldier wearing a helmet with feathery plumes, holding the hilt of his sword, waiting on receiving some orders, his horse is beside him. Date: circa 1901

Background imageReceiving Collection: Queen Victoria and Guards at Buckingham Palace, London

Queen Victoria and Guards at Buckingham Palace, London
Queen Victoria receiving the Guards at Buckingham Palace on their return from the Crimean War, 1860 Date: 1860

Background imageReceiving Collection: Diagram of the Teletype

Diagram of the Teletype, both receiving and transmitting. They were the first method of communication which could send messages within minutes

Background imageReceiving Collection: Royal Air Force Pilot Officer G. H. Bennions, WW2

Royal Air Force Pilot Officer G. H. Bennions, WW2
Royal Air Force Pilot Officer G.H. Bennions leaving Buckingham Palace after receiving a decoration during the Second World War. Date: 1942

Background imageReceiving Collection: Wedding gift for Duke of York from East Yorkshire Regiment

Wedding gift for Duke of York from East Yorkshire Regiment
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) receives a wedding present from Major General Inglefield on behalf of the East Yorkshire Regiment at Lichfield

Background imageReceiving Collection: Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross

Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross
King George V presenting the Victoria Cross Buckingham Palace, London to Mrs Warner for her son Private Edward Warner, Bedfordshire Regiment, who won the decoration for most conspicuous bravery

Background imageReceiving Collection: Your Majesty by Mary L. Gow

Your Majesty by Mary L. Gow
An impression by Mary L. Gow (1851-1929) of the young Victoria receiving the news that her uncle, King William IV is dead, and she is queen, on the morning of 20 June 1837

Background imageReceiving Collection: Presentation to Mr. S. Arthur Chappell, director of the St. James's Hall series of Popular Concerts

Presentation to Mr. S. Arthur Chappell, director of the St. James's Hall series of Popular Concerts, receiving a presentation after the thousandth Popular Concert. Date: 1887

Background imageReceiving Collection: Interior of a new mobil van to treat toothaches and trench-gum, for the trenches

Interior of a new mobil van to treat toothaches and trench-gum, for the trenches, costing of £900 by the Civil Service Federation. Date: 1916

Background imageReceiving Collection: ELIZABETH TOLD MARY DEAD

ELIZABETH TOLD MARY DEAD
Queen Elizabeth receiving the news of the death of her sister, Queen Mary, who died on 17 November. Date: 1558

Background imageReceiving Collection: Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), receiving birthday homage (after his death)

Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), receiving birthday homage (after his death) from the German biologist Ernst Haeckel. Date: 1909

Background imageReceiving Collection: King David is inconsolable on receiving the news of the death of his son Absalom

King David is inconsolable on receiving the news of the death of his son Absalom, Illustration from the Dore Bible
3665426 King David is inconsolable on receiving the news of the death of his son Absalom, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore

Background imageReceiving Collection: Brushmaker: Craftsman at bench prepares brushes to receiving backing. Around workshop are brooms

Brushmaker: Craftsman at bench prepares brushes to receiving backing. Around workshop are brooms
538684 Brushmaker: Craftsman at bench prepares brushes to receiving backing. Around workshop are brooms, brushes and mops of various sizes, 1823 (engraving) by English School

Background imageReceiving Collection: McDonnell Douglas T-45A Goshawk 163630

McDonnell Douglas T-45A Goshawk 163630
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas T-45A Goshawk 163630 (msn A032), receiving some TLC in the hangar. Date: circa 2000

Background imageReceiving Collection: Sultan Ahmed III receiving a European ambassador, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)

Sultan Ahmed III receiving a European ambassador, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)
3042739 Sultan Ahmed III receiving a European ambassador, c.1725 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageReceiving Collection: Emperor Justinian receiving the pandects (civil laws), 1511, Lorenzo Lotto, 1480-1556

Emperor Justinian receiving the pandects (civil laws), 1511, Lorenzo Lotto, 1480-1556, room of the signature
868139 Emperor Justinian receiving the pandects (civil laws), 1511, Lorenzo Lotto, 1480-1556, room of the signature, Raphael rooms, fresco, Vatican museums, Rome, Italy by Lotto

Background imageReceiving Collection: Queen Victoria receiving Crimean War veterans in audience, 1854

Queen Victoria receiving Crimean War veterans in audience, 1854
3062061 Queen Victoria receiving Crimean War veterans in audience, 1854. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the painting by Sir John Gilbert)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Harold addresses William in the Great Hall of his castle in Rouen

Harold addresses William in the Great Hall of his castle in Rouen, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183117 Harold addresses William in the Great Hall of his castle in Rouen, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageReceiving Collection: Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183112 Count Guy takes Earl Harold to William, Duke of Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageReceiving Collection: The Reception of Charles II and his Brothers, 1671 (oil on canvas)

The Reception of Charles II and his Brothers, 1671 (oil on canvas)
490288 The Reception of Charles II and his Brothers, 1671 (oil on canvas) by Meunincxhove, Jan Baptist van (fl.1644-1703); 199x249 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Background imageReceiving Collection: Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians receiving the French Croix de Guerre, World War I

Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians receiving the French Croix de Guerre, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000425 Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians receiving the French Croix de Guerre, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Background imageReceiving Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday March 22, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday March 22, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday March 22, 1890, 1890

Background imageReceiving Collection: Tom Hunt receiving a Caning (engraving)

Tom Hunt receiving a Caning (engraving)
3626173 Tom Hunt receiving a Caning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Hunt receiving a Caning. Illustration for Chatterbox (1871)

Background imageReceiving Collection: Emperor Frederick III receiving the astronomer Giovanni Bianchinis book Tabulae Astrologiae

Emperor Frederick III receiving the astronomer Giovanni Bianchinis book Tabulae Astrologiae (colour litho)
364994 Emperor Frederick III receiving the astronomer Giovanni Bianchinis book Tabulae Astrologiae (colour litho) by Italian School, (15th century) (after); Biblioteca Ariostea, Ferrara




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"Receiving: A Tapestry of Moments and Connections" In the realm of science, Marie Curie received accolades for her groundbreaking discoveries that illuminated the mysteries of radiation. Like skiers out of place in the Riviera, unexpected encounters can often lead to remarkable experiences. Just as curiosity knows no bounds, we too should embrace new surroundings with open minds. The Tablet of Shamash, dating back to the 9th century BC, tells a tale of reverence towards the sun-god. It reminds us that receiving wisdom from ancient civilizations can shed light on our own existence. St Hilda's presence in Whitby serves as a reminder that even in tranquil places like Reid or Saint Brigid Writing, great minds have flourished throughout history. Their words and actions continue to inspire generations. Nestled within The Village at Glangrwyney lies a sense of community where receiving kindness is an everyday occurrence. In this Welsh haven, one discovers that generosity has no boundaries. During WWII, children found solace at receiving centers amidst chaos and uncertainty. Their resilience teaches us about hope and strength during challenging times. Ulysses Grant fought relentlessly for freedom during his presidency; his legacy reminds us that true leaders are those who fight for justice while embracing diversity. Lorenzo the Magnificent was not only an Italian patron but also someone who understood the value of artistry and creativity. His support enabled artists to flourish by receiving recognition for their masterpieces. The DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE stands as a testament to compassion towards animals in need - reminding us all how important it is to receive love unconditionally from our furry friends. Rent Day captures Pieter Brueghel the Younger's depiction of society's struggle with financial burdens. It serves as a poignant reminder that empathy plays an essential role when others are in need - whether giving or receiving assistance can make all the difference. William I's coronation as the Conqueror symbolizes the power.