Speaking Collection (#10)

Foxhunters Regaling in the Present "Degenerate" Days - drawn by John Leech, 1856. Creator: Joseph Swain
Foxhunters Regaling in the Present "Degenerate" Days - drawn by John Leech, 1856. Men can now dine and return to the drawing-room; and, with such temptations as Mr

Travellers at Rest, 1671. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Travellers at Rest, 1671. Men talking, drinking and smoking clay pipes. Note slashed detail on breeches

Monsieur par suite de la fusion, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur par suite de la fusion, 19th century. Philanthropists of the Day - Monsieur, as a result of the merger

Tu connais bien l'gros député d'en face... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tu connais bien l'gros depute d'en face... 19th century

A la tribune, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
A la tribune, 19th century. At the rostrum

Tiens au milieu de...bouleversemens... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tiens au milieu de...bouleversemens... 19th century. Contemporary Profiles -....in the midst of all the upheavals

Eh! Bien, voisin... pourquoi avez-vous poussé... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Eh! Bien, voisin... pourquoi avez-vous pousse... 19th century. The Comet of 1857 - Well, neighbor...why did you cry out so loudly?

Je suis bien malheureux, si vous voulez... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je suis bien malheureux, si vous voulez... 19th century. Parisian Sketches - I am very unhappy, if you want

A Clichy, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
A Clichy, 19th century. In Clichy

Voici votre comptre: Il vous revenait... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Voici votre comptre: Il vous revenait... 19th century. Here is your account: it was yours

Toujours la comète, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Toujours la comete, 19th century. Always the comet

A qui penses-tu donc, coquenard?... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
A qui penses-tu donc, coquenard?... 19th century. Whatever you want - Who are you thinking of?

Pour la septième fois voulez-vous me rendre... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Pour la septieme fois voulez-vous me rendre... 19th century. Life's Difficult Times - For the seventh time do you want to give me back my place?

Dis donc, mon homme, s'ils savaient... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dis donc, mon homme, s'ils savaient... 19th century. Wow, my man, if they knew if they knew how we make their cheeses I think they wouldn't be in such a hurry

Valdemar the Great is linked in Absalon's mother's house, where he has sought refuge... 1821-1840
Valdemar the Great is linked in Absalon's mother's house, where he has sought refuge after the assault in Roskilde, 1821-1840

Evening Party, 1600-1620. Creator: Unknown
Evening Party, 1600-1620

Landscape with Peasants with their Cattle and Anglers on the Water, 1800-1810. Creator: Jacob van Strij
Landscape with Peasants with their Cattle and Anglers on the Water, 1800-1810

Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown
Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov

Stenographers room, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown
Stenographers room, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov

Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown
Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov

General office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown
General office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov

C'est bizarre... été, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est bizarre... ete, 19th century. The Good Bourgeois - It's weird.... summer

Banquet of Distinguished Turkish Women, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Banquet of Distinguished Turkish Women, c.1720-c.1737

Une mine d'or qui dort, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Une mine d'or qui dort, 19th century. A sleeping gold mine

Le general Pershing au parlement American; devant le Senat et la Chambre des... 1919. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Le general Pershing au parlement Americain; devant le Senat et la Chambre des representants reunis en Congres, a Washington, pour le recevoir, le 19 septembre 1919, le general Pershing

Ce Monsieur Courbet, fait des figures... vulgaires... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce Monsieur Courbet, fait des figures... vulgaires... 19th century. L'Exposition Universelle - This Mr. Courbet, makes figures...vulgar

Vous sentez bien, mon cher monsieur... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous sentez bien, mon cher monsieur... 19th century. Human Infirmity - You feel good, my dear sir?

Dire qu'il y a des gens qui boivent de l'absinthe... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dire qu'il y a des gens qui boivent de l'absinthe... 19th century. There are people who drink absinthe in a country that produces such fine wine

Vous m'excuserez: je vais me mettre a table... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous m'excuserez: je vais me mettre a table... 19th century. Excuse me: I'm going to sit at the table

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928

Mois, mon avis est... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mois, mon avis est... 19th century. My opinion is

Monsieur, Auriez-vous la bonté de me dire... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur, Auriez-vous la bonte de me dire... 19th century. Summer sketch - Sir, would you be kind enough to tell me

Dites donc, monsieur Beaufumé... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dites donc, monsieur Beaufume... 19th century. Say Mr. Beaufume

Ratapoil et Casmajou, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ratapoil et Casmajou, 19th century

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Rothbart, Albert, Mr. group, standing outdoors, between 1920 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rothbart, Albert, Mr. group, standing outdoors, between 1920 and 1935

Rothbart, Albert, Mr. group, seated on a porch, between 1920 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rothbart, Albert, Mr. group, seated on a porch, between 1920 and 1935

Elle est encore très bien, cette dame... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Elle est encore tres bien, cette dame... 19th century. Parisian sketches by Daumier - She is still very well, this lady

Eh! Ben, v'la du propre!... on dit... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Eh! Ben, v'la du propre!... on dit... 19th century. Well, it's clean!...it was said

J'ai acheté... un tonneau de vin... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
J'ai achete... un tonneau de vin... 19th century. I bought... a barrel of wine

Cet imbécile de dubrancart... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Cet imbecile de dubrancart... 19th century. Parisian sketches by Daumier - This fool of Dubrancart

View from across street of two women talking, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
View from across street of two women talking, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

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"From Ancient Rome to Modern Times: The Power of Speaking" In the grand halls of the Senate, Cicero's eloquent words reverberate through time, captivating his audience and shaping history. His speeches echo with passion and persuasion, reminding us of the enduring power of spoken word. Across the Atlantic, William Pitt the Younger takes center stage in Parliament. With unwavering conviction, he addresses pressing issues that shape nations and societies. His commanding presence demands attention as he navigates political landscapes with his silver-tongued oratory. Meanwhile, a pin-up calendar girl by David Wright captures hearts in 1950. Her coy smile speaks volumes without uttering a single word. In her timeless beauty lies an unspoken language that transcends generations. The Last Supper immortalizes a moment frozen in time - Jesus Christ surrounded by his disciples. Raphael Morghen and Teodoro Matteini masterfully depict this iconic scene where silence is broken only by whispered conversations among those present. Their expressions speak volumes about their thoughts and emotions during this pivotal event. George Whitefield's powerful sermons at Moorfields Fair in 1742 draw crowds like moths to a flame. His fervent preaching ignites spiritual awakening within listeners' souls as they hang on every word uttered from his lips. Orson Welles embodies Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane (1941), both director and actor leaving audiences spellbound with their portrayal of ambition and downfall through gripping dialogue that lingers long after the credits roll. Keir Hardie stands tall amidst suffragettes at Trafalgar Square, addressing them with fiery determination for equal rights. Through impassioned speech, he becomes an emblematic figure fighting for justice against societal norms. A policeman stationed at a police call box silently observes passersby while remaining ready to respond when duty calls - proof that sometimes actions speak louder than words.