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Rule Collection (#3)

"Rule: A Tapestry of Power, Justice, and Struggle" UVF - Ulster Volunteer Force Poster: Unyielding dedication to maintaining order or a call for rebellion

Background imageRule Collection: Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and Khadjedhian

Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and Khadjedhian
Turkey. Administration of the Ottoman Empire. From left to right: Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and Khadjedhian, member of the Divan. Historia de Turquia, 1840

Background imageRule Collection: Fancy Dress Ball at Dharmsala, Punjab, India

Fancy Dress Ball at Dharmsala, Punjab, India
Various scenes of a fancy dress ball for British elites at Dharmsala, Punjab, India, under British rule. Today known as Dharamshala or Dharamsala, in the Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh

Background imageRule Collection: The Main Guard of the Palace, Valetta, Malta

The Main Guard of the Palace, Valetta, Malta
Various depictions of the main guard at the Palace, Valetta, Malta. The Palace, also known as the Grandmaster's Palace or Governor's Palace, was built between the 16th and 18th centuries

Background imageRule Collection: Hemline Regulations

Hemline Regulations
A female swimmer having the hemline of her bathing costume inspected at Palm Beach. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRule Collection: Ottoman Empire. Turkey - Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam

Ottoman Empire. Turkey - Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam
Turkey. Administration of the Ottoman Empire. From left to right: Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and Khadjedhian, member of the Divan. Historia de Turquia, 1840

Background imageRule Collection: John Redmond, Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party

John Redmond, Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party
John Redmond (1856-1918), leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party. The election in January 1910 had returned a hung parliament, and Redmond's party held the balance of power at Westminster

Background imageRule Collection: Cartoon, John Redmond, Irish Home Rule

Cartoon, John Redmond, Irish Home Rule
Political cartoon, John Redmond, Irish politician, Home Rule and After, by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Background imageRule Collection: Flight in St. Martin's Lane between the police and the contingent from Clerkenwell Green

Flight in St. Martin's Lane between the police and the contingent from Clerkenwell Green. Police meet rioters and dispersed a procession marching from Clerkenwell Green

Background imageRule Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Toda la industria

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Toda la industria y el comercio bajo un mando unico (All the industry and trade under an only rule)

Background imageRule Collection: Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia

Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia
Ian Douglas Smith (1919-2007), best known as the Prime Minister of the British self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia

Background imageRule Collection: Makarios III, Archbishop of Cyprus

Makarios III, Archbishop of Cyprus (born Michail Christodolou Mouskos, 1913-1977). He was archbishop and primate of the autocephalous Cypriot Orthodox Church (1950-1977)

Background imageRule Collection: Makarios Iii Archbishop Cyprus Michail Christodolou

Makarios Iii Archbishop Cyprus Michail Christodolou
makarios, iii, archbishop, cyprus, michail, christodolou, mouskos, 1913, 1977, primate, autocephalous, cypriot, orthodox, church, 1950, first, president, republic, sitting, desk, presidential

Background imageRule Collection: The House of Lords during the HOme Rule debate, Lord Chancellor (Lord Herschell)

The House of Lords during the HOme Rule debate, Lord Chancellor (Lord Herschell) about to put the question. Date: 9th September 1893

Background imageRule Collection: Charles Parnell at a Anti Rent Meeting 1879

Charles Parnell at a Anti Rent Meeting 1879
Charles Parnell an Irish nationalist, addressing an anti-rent meeting at Limerick, Ireland. Date: August 1879

Background imageRule Collection: William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), English Liberal statesman

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), English Liberal statesman, addressing the House of Commons during a debate on Irish Home Rule

Background imageRule Collection: Louis Xvi Accedes Events France 10 May 1774 Xv

Louis Xvi Accedes Events France 10 May 1774 Xv
louis, xvi, accedes, events, france, 10, may, 1774, xv, dies, auguste, marie, antoinette, fall, knees, exclaiming, young, rule, only, 20, 19, history, historical, 10200761

Background imageRule Collection: DEATH OF ALFONSO XII

DEATH OF ALFONSO XII
Alfonso XII lies in state in Madrid : he dies without an heir but his queen Maria Cristina is pregnant with the future Alfonso XIII and she will rule as regent. Date: 1885

Background imageRule Collection: REGATTA AT KIEL

REGATTA AT KIEL
Kiel harbour during Regatta Week : that's the Kaiser's Kaiserlich steam yacht there, he is a keen sailor and has plans to rule the waves instead of his cousin Edward. Date: 1907

Background imageRule Collection: ABDUR RAHMAN KHAN

ABDUR RAHMAN KHAN Established as ruler of Afghanistan after the Battle of Maiwand, his stable rule unified a tribal people. Date: R. 1880 - 1901

Background imageRule Collection: Mata'afa Iosefo, Chief of Samoa, c. 1902 (b/w photo)

Mata'afa Iosefo, Chief of Samoa, c. 1902 (b/w photo)
618966 Mata'afa Iosefo, Chief of Samoa, c.1902 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mata'afa Iosefo (1832-1912) Chief of Samoa

Background imageRule Collection: John Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, 1800 -1873

John Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, 1800 -1873
3062065 John Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, 1800 -1873 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRule Collection: A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886

A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886
3062073 A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

Background imageRule Collection: Licence to Kiss (colour litho)

Licence to Kiss (colour litho)
3641615 Licence to Kiss (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Licence to Kiss. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRule Collection: Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th August 1907 (colour litho)
XIR346329 Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th August 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageRule Collection: The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c

The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c
1196882 The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c.1730-1740 (w/c & ink on orange paper) by Indian School

Background imageRule Collection: Across the counter is Ghost Town Cafe, Vader, Lewis County, Western Washington, 1939

Across the counter is Ghost Town Cafe, Vader, Lewis County, Western Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Western Washington, Lewis County, Vader. Across the counter is Ghost Town Cafe

Background imageRule Collection: Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town... West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939

Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town... West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town (population 749) near the timber, where there are three lumber mills. West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. ['No Calk Shoes Upstairs']

Background imageRule Collection: Sign in upstairs hall of small hotel, West Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sign in upstairs hall of small hotel, West Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign in upstairs hall of small hotel. Population of town: 749. West Carlton, Oregon. ['No Loud Talking After Ten O'Clock']

Background imageRule Collection: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
3961000 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869-1948)

Background imageRule Collection: Rule Supreme

Rule Supreme Ridden By D.J.Casey Cheltenham Festival 2004 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, England 17 March 2004 Date: 17 March 2004

Background imageRule Collection: The Twelfth Month (Goku getsu), from the series 'Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu)

The Twelfth Month (Goku getsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu)
The Twelfth Month (Goku getsu), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)", c. 1793

Background imageRule Collection: Originally built in the 13th century, Malbork was the castle of the Teutonic Knights

Originally built in the 13th century, Malbork was the castle of the Teutonic Knights, a German Catholic religious order of crusaders

Background imageRule Collection: Saint Gaetano from Thiene writing the Rule of the Theatine Order

Saint Gaetano from Thiene writing the Rule of the Theatine Order
3433581 Saint Gaetano from Thiene writing the Rule of the Theatine Order by Baldi, Lazzaro (c.1624-1703); Galleria Spada, Rome, Lazio

Background imageRule Collection: Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving)

Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving)
3648725 Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The American Tour of Messrs Brown)

Background imageRule Collection: Tite institue eveque (engraving)

Tite institue eveque (engraving)
3625700 Tite institue eveque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tite institue eveque)

Background imageRule Collection: The result of feather-edging (colour litho)

The result of feather-edging (colour litho)
6013370 The result of feather-edging (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The result of feather-edging)

Background imageRule Collection: Go-Daigo, the unfortunate Emperor, driven to hold court in the mountains (litho)

Go-Daigo, the unfortunate Emperor, driven to hold court in the mountains (litho)
6005006 Go-Daigo, the unfortunate Emperor, driven to hold court in the mountains (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Go-Daigo, the unfortunate Emperor)

Background imageRule Collection: The Emperor Augustus establishing the administrative centre of Roman Gaul at Lugdunum (Lyon)

The Emperor Augustus establishing the administrative centre of Roman Gaul at Lugdunum (Lyon)
6029379 The Emperor Augustus establishing the administrative centre of Roman Gaul at Lugdunum (Lyon), 1st Century BC (engraving) by French School

Background imageRule Collection: The New Court House and Chandpam Ghaut from the Views of Calcutta, 1787 (aquatint

The New Court House and Chandpam Ghaut from the Views of Calcutta, 1787 (aquatint
5973711 The New Court House and Chandpam Ghaut from the Views of Calcutta, 1787 (aquatint, ink and w/c on paper) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 43.6x56.6 cm; Arthur M

Background imageRule Collection: A View of the Cape of Good Hope... The Battle previous to the Surrender

A View of the Cape of Good Hope... The Battle previous to the Surrender
938591 A View of the Cape of Good Hope...The Battle previous to the Surrender...8th January 1806 (coloured aquatint) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); National Army Museum

Background imageRule Collection: Piazza del Popolo, during the rule of Pope Sixtus V (fresco)

Piazza del Popolo, during the rule of Pope Sixtus V (fresco)
828663 Piazza del Popolo, during the rule of Pope Sixtus V (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRule Collection: The Finish: General Election 1886. Gladstone (Liberal) went to the country over his Home

The Finish: General Election 1886. Gladstone (Liberal) went to the country over his Home
527707 The Finish: General Election 1886. Gladstone (Liberal) went to the country over his Home Rule for Ireland bill. Salisbury (Conservative opposition) beats Gladstone to the finishing line

Background imageRule Collection: Hindu and Muslim scholars translate the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Persian

Hindu and Muslim scholars translate the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Persian
778916 Hindu and Muslim scholars translate the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Persian, illustration from the Razmnama, 1598-99 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Indian School

Background imageRule Collection: Woman (mosaic)

Woman (mosaic)
659956 Woman (mosaic) by Roman (5th century AD); House of Eustolios, Kourion, Limassol, Cyprus; Photo eStephen Coyne; out of copyright

Background imageRule Collection: Battle of Sesimbra Bay, Portugal (then under Spanish rule), 3 June 1602

Battle of Sesimbra Bay, Portugal (then under Spanish rule), 3 June 1602, part of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585-1604). Date: 1602

Background imageRule Collection: Prime Minister Asquith - Commons Home Rule Bill debate

Prime Minister Asquith - Commons Home Rule Bill debate
Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852 - 1928), replying to Mr Walter Longs Amendment Speech in the House of Commons, declaring that it would be disasterous to proceed with the Home Rule Bill

Background imageRule Collection: Home Rule Bill of 1912

Home Rule Bill of 1912
John Redmond (1856 - 1918), leader of the Irish party, claiming home bill for Ireland. Declaring that " The bill will establish in Ireland a Parliament with power to deal with purely Irish




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"Rule: A Tapestry of Power, Justice, and Struggle" UVF - Ulster Volunteer Force Poster: Unyielding dedication to maintaining order or a call for rebellion? Journey through History: Exploring Asia's intricate map from 1870, witnessing the impact in India. The Scales of Justice at Old Bailey Law Courts: Symbolizing fairness and impartiality under the watchful eyes of London's Inns of Court. Delving into India's Past: Unveiling a captivating map from 1850 that reveals the complexities of colonial rule. Gladstone / Home Rule Bill: An era-defining moment as political landscapes shift, challenging traditional notions of governance. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) with camels: A man who defied conventions to shape history amidst the sands, questioning established rules. Anti-Home Rule Postcard: Voices raised against proposed changes in governance, sparking debates on autonomy and control. Emperor Qianlong in Old Age (1711-1799): Witnessing an emperor's reign spanning generations; power consolidated but also tested by time. T E Lawrence, Colonel Dawnay, and Commander Hogarth: Collaborative minds navigating complex dynamics within military hierarchies during times when rules were rewritten on desert battlegrounds. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia): A figure shrouded in mystery whose actions challenged existing norms while leaving an indelible mark on history. Icis Imperial Image: Capturing imperial might through artistry; a reminder that rulers' images can be both empowering and oppressive simultaneously. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia).