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Representative Collection (#19)

"Representative: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" This captivating illustration showcases the vastness of representation, spanning across time and continents

Background imageRepresentative Collection: BASEBALL, 1894. Representatives of professional baseball in America. Lithograph, 1894

BASEBALL, 1894. Representatives of professional baseball in America. Lithograph, 1894

Background imageRepresentative Collection: PREV2A-00074

PREV2A-00074
Roger Sherman, full portrait, with his signature. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving reproduction of a painting

Background imageRepresentative Collection: The United States Capitol, Washington, DC

The United States Capitol, Washington, DC

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Admiral Sir Rossyln E. Wemyss

Admiral Sir Rossyln E. Wemyss(1864-1933), first sea lord of the Admiralty. He acted as the British naval representative at the Armistice

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Bma Approves Nhs

Bma Approves Nhs
The British Medical Association special representative meeting lasts seven hours, and agrees to co- operate in the new national health service

Background imageRepresentative Collection: A Representative

A Representative
Passers-by look with more apprehension than affection at a typical representative of the people who could send them to the guillotine without turning a hair

Background imageRepresentative Collection: HMS Caesar, 1905

HMS Caesar, 1905
Photograph of HMS Caesar ; the British Naval Representative at the Norwegian Royal Inauguration, December 1905. This vessel, the flagship of the second in command of the Channel Squadron

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Duc D aumale Attacked

Duc D aumale Attacked
Le duc d Aumale, perceived as a representative of the royalist faction, is attacked in the streets of Paris by a Republican mob. Monarchy is distinctly out of fashion !

Background imageRepresentative Collection: George, Earl Macartney

George, Earl Macartney
GEORGE, 1ST EARL MACARTNEY British diplomat, first British diplomatic representative to Peking

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Sir Rutherford Alcock

Sir Rutherford Alcock
SIR RUTHERFORD ALCOCK Diplomat; Britains first representative in Japan

Background imageRepresentative Collection: George VI 1930

George VI 1930
George VI, when Duke of York, as the official representative of his father, King George V. He leaves Westminster Abbey with the Dean after a memorial service to Lord Balfour

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Chaucer, the Reeve

Chaucer, the Reeve
The Reeve was the local officer and representative of the lord of the manor

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Us State Representative

Us State Representative
The offices of Bob Barton, State Representative, in a small Texas town - At least he answers letters and trys

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Pyne - Herald

Pyne - Herald
HERALD As representative of the sovereign, he makes his appearance on ceremonial occasions in a costume which dates from Richard IIIs time

Background imageRepresentative Collection: REFUGEES

REFUGEES
A crowd of refugees flee from a burning town - whence they come, we know not : whither they go, they know not... they are representative of displaced people everywhere




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"Representative: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" This captivating illustration showcases the vastness of representation, spanning across time and continents. The map of Antarctica serves as a backdrop, adorned with vibrant illustrations representing various species that call this icy land their home - from graceful sea gulls to adorable penguins, mighty elephant seals to tiny shrimp. These creatures remind us that diversity is not limited to human societies alone. Delving into history, we are transported back to 1872 when the first colored senators and representatives took office in America. Their groundbreaking presence shattered barriers and paved the way for future generations to claim their rightful place in governance. Moving forward, we encounter (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt, an American humanitarian who dedicated her life to championing human rights on a global scale. Her influential role as Chairman of UN Human Rights echoes through time, inspiring countless individuals to fight for justice and equality. The scene transitions seamlessly into modernity with "An Afternoon At Home at a Modern Flying Club" by Johns. This artwork captures the essence of leisure amidst technological advancements while highlighting how representation extends beyond politics into everyday activities. Roy Tempest's portrait introduces us to London's theatrical world in 1964 – a testament to diverse talents finding expression on stage under his guidance. As our journey continues, we witness historical moments such as the arrival of the Unknown Warrior at Dover Marine Railway Station – a solemn reminder that even those whose identities remain unknown can be represented with dignity and honor. Captain Lord Chelmsford's portrait reflects upon leadership during challenging times; his appointment symbolizes how individuals can represent authority while shaping destinies. Menander's ancient portrait reminds us that representation transcends eras; his legacy lives on through his contributions as one of Greece's most celebrated playwrights. Shifting gears once more, we explore naval medicine depicted in "Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital. " This engraving portrays dedication towards healing and service, showcasing how professionals in various fields represent their respective domains.