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Reign Collection (#10)

Reigning through time and history, from the Victoria Tower on Castle Hill in Huddersfield to the majestic Winged Assyrian Bull

Background imageReign Collection: Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving)

Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving)
5998838 Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul)

Background imageReign Collection: A large multi-columned Ur III tablet concerning itemised livestock for sacrifice

A large multi-columned Ur III tablet concerning itemised livestock for sacrifice
1764793 A large multi-columned Ur III tablet concerning itemised livestock for sacrifice, 2047-2038 BC (stone) by Sumerian; 18.4x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Sir Thomas Greshams Exchange, built in the reign of Elizabeth (engraving)

Sir Thomas Greshams Exchange, built in the reign of Elizabeth (engraving)
973297 Sir Thomas Greshams Exchange, built in the reign of Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Greshams Exchange)

Background imageReign Collection: The Knight and the Lady (engraving)

The Knight and the Lady (engraving)
3652501 The Knight and the Lady (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Knight and the Lady)

Background imageReign Collection: Pauls Walk in the Reign of Charles II (engraving)

Pauls Walk in the Reign of Charles II (engraving)
1057719 Pauls Walk in the Reign of Charles II (engraving) by Bromley, William III (c.1815-c.1888) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pauls Walk in the Reign of Charles II)

Background imageReign Collection: Women in the second half of the 15th century (engraving)

Women in the second half of the 15th century (engraving)
957968 Women in the second half of the 15th century (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women in the second half of the 15th century)

Background imageReign Collection: View of St. Germain des Pres and of the Pre-aux-Clercs during the reign of Charles V (engraving)

View of St. Germain des Pres and of the Pre-aux-Clercs during the reign of Charles V (engraving)
1094607 View of St. Germain des Pres and of the Pre-aux-Clercs during the reign of Charles V (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of St)

Background imageReign Collection: God Save the Queen! or, The Past and the Future (colour litho)

God Save the Queen! or, The Past and the Future (colour litho)
3648168 God Save the Queen! or, The Past and the Future (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: God Save the Queen)

Background imageReign Collection: Trajans Column, Trajans Forum, Rome (fresco)

Trajans Column, Trajans Forum, Rome (fresco)
828665 Trajans Column, Trajans Forum, Rome (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageReign Collection: St. Peters Square, Rome (fresco)

St. Peters Square, Rome (fresco)
828664 St. Peters Square, Rome (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageReign Collection: Clergy during the reign

Clergy during the reign
3793721 Clergy during the reign by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Clergy during the reign of Louis XV: the confession)

Background imageReign Collection: English Ships in the Reign of Henry V (engraving)

English Ships in the Reign of Henry V (engraving)
3634703 English Ships in the Reign of Henry V (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Ships in the Reign of Henry V. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1873)

Background imageReign Collection: Relics of Bunyan (engraving)

Relics of Bunyan (engraving)
3622872 Relics of Bunyan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Bunyan. Illustration for The Pilgrims Progress (J Hagger, nd).); © Look and Learn

Background imageReign Collection: Illustration for Foxs Book of Martyrs, 1776 edition (engraving)

Illustration for Foxs Book of Martyrs, 1776 edition (engraving)
2795305 Illustration for Foxs Book of Martyrs, 1776 edition (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: The Oath Of King Vittorio Emanuele III In The Senate Hall, In Rome, Day 11 Corr (colour litho)

The Oath Of King Vittorio Emanuele III In The Senate Hall, In Rome, Day 11 Corr (colour litho)
2798339 The Oath Of King Vittorio Emanuele III In The Senate Hall, In Rome, Day 11 Corr (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: View of Old London Bridge as in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (engraving)

View of Old London Bridge as in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (engraving)
610869 View of Old London Bridge as in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Interior of the ancient chapel of St Mary Magdelene, Guildhall (coloured engraving)

Interior of the ancient chapel of St Mary Magdelene, Guildhall (coloured engraving)
609087 Interior of the ancient chapel of St Mary Magdelene, Guildhall (coloured engraving) by Jones, George (1786-1869); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Stereoscopic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 28th June 1897 (b / w photo)

Stereoscopic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 28th June 1897 (b / w photo)
476343 Stereoscopic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 28th June 1897 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b / w photo)

Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b / w photo)
476319 Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b / w photo)

Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b / w photo)
476317 Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b / w photo)

Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b / w photo)
476311 Stereographic print of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: A penny, from the reign of William I (silver)

A penny, from the reign of William I (silver)
FIT451698 A penny, from the reign of William I (silver) by English School, (11th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageReign Collection: Angel on horseback delivering presents, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Angel on horseback delivering presents, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731514 Angel on horseback delivering presents, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angel on horseback delivering presents)

Background imageReign Collection: Home for the Holidays, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Home for the Holidays, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731115 Home for the Holidays, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home for the Holidays)

Background imageReign Collection: Speeding Horse and Carriage turning over, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Speeding Horse and Carriage turning over, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730938 Speeding Horse and Carriage turning over, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Speeding Horse and Carriage turning over)

Background imageReign Collection: The King taking leave of his Children (engraving)

The King taking leave of his Children (engraving)
5989736 The King taking leave of his Children (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King taking leave of his Children)

Background imageReign Collection: The Battle of Naseby (engraving)

The Battle of Naseby (engraving)
5989740 The Battle of Naseby (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Naseby)

Background imageReign Collection: The English seize on a French fleet going to the relief of Dunkirk (engraving)

The English seize on a French fleet going to the relief of Dunkirk (engraving)
5989728 The English seize on a French fleet going to the relief of Dunkirk (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria (litho)

Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria (litho)
6032049 Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria)

Background imageReign Collection: George Augustus Frederick IV, son of George III was born 12 August 1762; proclaimed 31 January 1820;

George Augustus Frederick IV, son of George III was born 12 August 1762; proclaimed 31 January 1820;
6020316 George Augustus Frederick IV, son of George III was born 12 August 1762; proclaimed 31 January 1820; and crowned 19 July 1821 (engraving) by English School

Background imageReign Collection: George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727, and died in 1760 (engraving)

George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727, and died in 1760 (engraving)
6020296 George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727, and died in 1760 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727)

Background imageReign Collection: Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509, died in 1547 (engraving)

Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509, died in 1547 (engraving)
6020294 Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509, died in 1547 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509)

Background imageReign Collection: Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving)

Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving)
6020289 Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547)

Background imageReign Collection: William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, invades England, and claims the crown (engraving)

William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, invades England, and claims the crown (engraving)
6020273 William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, invades England, and claims the crown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror)

Background imageReign Collection: William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving)

William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving)
6020271 William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Rufus was born in 1056)

Background imageReign Collection: Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154, and died in 1189 (engraving)

Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154, and died in 1189 (engraving)
6020270 Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154, and died in 1189 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154)

Background imageReign Collection: Fragment of a royal group of The Amarna Period: The latter half of the Eighteenth Dynasty

Fragment of a royal group of The Amarna Period: The latter half of the Eighteenth Dynasty
529477 Fragment of a royal group of The Amarna Period:The latter half of the Eighteenth Dynasty was marked by the reign of Amenhotep IV

Background imageReign Collection: Portrait of Thomas Wyatt the Younger, c. 1541 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Thomas Wyatt the Younger, c. 1541 (oil on canvas)
2621542 Portrait of Thomas Wyatt the Younger, c.1541 (oil on canvas) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Progress during the reign of Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

Progress during the reign of Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
CHT174518 Progress during the reign of Queen Victoria (1819-1901). Sailing ships, steam ships, steam train and gas and electric street lighting, 1887 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageReign Collection: The Emperor Go-Uda, in whose reign the Mongol Armada was destroyed (litho)

The Emperor Go-Uda, in whose reign the Mongol Armada was destroyed (litho)
6005012 The Emperor Go-Uda, in whose reign the Mongol Armada was destroyed (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor Go-Uda)

Background imageReign Collection: Travel in the Victorian era (photogravure)

Travel in the Victorian era (photogravure)
6030885 Travel in the Victorian era (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travel in the Victorian era)

Background imageReign Collection: Events in the Church of England during the reign of Queen Victoria (photogravure)

Events in the Church of England during the reign of Queen Victoria (photogravure)
6030865 Events in the Church of England during the reign of Queen Victoria (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReign Collection: Queen Victoria and the poor: the Queen visiting the East End of London, 2 April 1873 (photogravure)

Queen Victoria and the poor: the Queen visiting the East End of London, 2 April 1873 (photogravure)
6033017 Queen Victoria and the poor: the Queen visiting the East End of London, 2 April 1873 (photogravure) by Amato, G.S

Background imageReign Collection: The progress of science in the Victorian era (photogravure)

The progress of science in the Victorian era (photogravure)
6030874 The progress of science in the Victorian era (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The progress of science in the Victorian era)

Background imageReign Collection: Portraits of Queen Victoria at various times in her life, and of Albert

Portraits of Queen Victoria at various times in her life, and of Albert, Prince Consort (photogravure)
6030863 Portraits of Queen Victoria at various times in her life, and of Albert, Prince Consort (photogravure) by English School

Background imageReign Collection: Queen Victoria and the poor: the Queen visiting a cottage home (photogravure)

Queen Victoria and the poor: the Queen visiting a cottage home (photogravure)
6030861 Queen Victoria and the poor: the Queen visiting a cottage home (photogravure) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria and the poor)




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Reigning through time and history, from the Victoria Tower on Castle Hill in Huddersfield to the majestic Winged Assyrian Bull. From the grandeur of The Coronation of the Shah of Iran to the gracefulness of Windsor Real Tennis 1500. Exploring a Barbarossa-Era Italy Map that unveils tales of power and conquest. Witnessing the might of the British Royal Navy Fleet as it sails across vast oceans. Stepping into Whitehall Palace in 1680, where kings and queens held court, their reigns etched into its walls. Reliving the splendorous Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, a moment frozen in time. Marveling at Babylons lion, adorned along Ishtar's Processional Walkway, symbolizing strength and dominance. Discovering Nonsuch - a royal home that stood as an architectural masterpiece in 1582. Unveiling Victoria's Coat of Arms with its regal emblems representing sovereignty and heritage. And finally paying homage to Saint Hermione, whose name echoes through centuries as a testament to noble leadership. These glimpses into moments past remind us that 'reign' is not just about power but also about legacy; it is about leaving an indelible mark on history.