Welcoming Collection (#7)

Dining room at teatime with open window Date: 1943

Prime Minister, Joseph Chamberlain in the House of Commons, introducing the Commonwealth of Australia Bill. The Bill which installed for Australia, under one Government

Welcoming Kaiser - Warings Shop Illuminated 1907
Warings shop in Oxford Street, London decorated the front of their with bright lights with mottoes staying Our Common Aim: Peace, Progress, Civilisations and Blood id Thicker than Water

For United America, YWCA division for foreign born women, 1919 (colour lithograph)
4072720 For United America, YWCA division for foreign born women, 1919 (colour lithograph) by Walker, Charles Howard (1857-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster by C.Howard Walker)

William, Duke of Normandy rides to welcome Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183115 William, Duke of Normandy rides to welcome Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

True Friendship's laws are by this way expressed: Welcome the Coming--Speed the Parting Guest, 1896 (w/c on paper)
2602027 True Friendship's laws are by this way expressed: Welcome the Coming--Speed the Parting Guest, 1896 (w/c on paper) by Hammond, Gertrude E

Theatre for the Armies, front cover illustration from La Baionnette, No 82, 25th January 1917 (colour litho)
661490 Theatre for the Armies, front cover illustration from La Baionnette, No 82, 25th January 1917 (colour litho) by Arnoux, Guy (1886-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: le theatre aux Armees)

Usa, Oregon, Yachats. Plantings Date: 03-08-2021

The members of the fencer's guild welcome the Abbot of Sint-Michiels, 1746 (oil on canvas)
471114 The members of the fencer's guild welcome the Abbot of Sint-Michiels, 1746 (oil on canvas) by Horemans, Jan Josef the Younger (1714-90); 140x204 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten

The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439855 The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain)

Major Marchand greeted by his father at Thoissey (colour litho)
2819056 Major Marchand greeted by his father at Thoissey (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Marchand greeted by his father at Thoissey, France)

Prince Umberto, heir to the Italian throne, acclaimed by Italian troops at their lines on the River Isonzo
6000355 Prince Umberto, heir to the Italian throne, acclaimed by Italian troops at their lines on the River Isonzo, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

French soldier returning to his unit after a period of leave, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000345 French soldier returning to his unit after a period of leave, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

French soldier of the Chasseurs Alpins returning to his village for a few days of leave, World War I
6000336 French soldier of the Chasseurs Alpins returning to his village for a few days of leave, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

The Graphic, Front Cover January 23rd. 1886, 1886. Creator: Sydney Prior Hall
The Graphic, Front Cover January 23rd. 1886, 1886. Reception of children by the Lord Mayor of London at the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at the Mansion House. From " The Graphic

The Entry of Prince Alexander into Sofia, Dec 26th. 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Entry of Prince Alexander into Sofia, Dec 26th. 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Cortes at the feet of Martin de Valencia (hand-coloured engraving)
IND388232 Cortes at the feet of Martin de Valencia (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Usa, Oregon, Yachats. Plantings

DDE-90038255
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Paqueta Island, Seaview of the strand Date: 16/06/2006

The Visit of the German Emperor to Rome, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Visit of the German Emperor to Rome, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Reception of Cardinal Flavio Chigi (1631-93) by Louis XIV (1638-1715) 29th July 1664 (pen & ink on paper)
XIR241539 The Reception of Cardinal Flavio Chigi (1631-93) by Louis XIV (1638-1715) 29th July 1664 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Greeting the Wounded, 1915 (litho)
STC407174 Greeting the Wounded, 1915 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Joseph welcoming his Father (colour litho)
5990748 Joseph welcoming his Father (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph welcoming his Father)

Mr Balfour in Dublin: torch light procession, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving)
STC385368 Mr Balfour in Dublin: torch light procession, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Hurst

Mr Gladstone welcoming at Oxford a Deputation from the Cambridge Union, 26 November 1829 (engraving)
1039681 Mr Gladstone welcoming at Oxford a Deputation from the Cambridge Union, 26 November 1829 (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Visit to Mont St Michel (litho)
1040921 A Visit to Mont St Michel (litho) by Castaigne, Jean Alexandre Michel Andre (1861-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to Mont St Michel)

Chlothar I sees the feet of the assassins ordered to kill him by his brother Theuderic (colour litho)
3622066 Chlothar I sees the feet of the assassins ordered to kill him by his brother Theuderic (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Welcome Distraction, (oil on panel)
651325 A Welcome Distraction, (oil on panel) by Weiss, Emile Georges (1861-p.1921); 45.6x34.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Welcome Distraction. Emile Georges Weiss (1861-after 1921)

Sunshine of the Saint Eulalie Arrives, (pen and black ink and watercolour on vellum)
827299 Sunshine of the Saint Eulalie Arrives, (pen and black ink and watercolour on vellum) by King, Jessie Marion (1875-1949); 22x50.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Bonaparte recu par les religieux du Mont Saint-Bernard (Bonaparte received by the monks of Mont Saint-Bernard)
3098893 Bonaparte recu par les religieux du Mont Saint-Bernard (Bonaparte received by the monks of Mont Saint-Bernard) (colour litho) by Girardet

Jenkinson claims the Sultans hospitality, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241934 Jenkinson claims the Sultans hospitality, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid

Columbine, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print)
STC237079 Columbine, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for
5854215 Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing, 1917 (lithograph) by Chambers

Reception of King Charles X of France in a village of the Bas Rhin, Alsace, 1820s (colour litho)
5208369 Reception of King Charles X of France in a village of the Bas Rhin, Alsace, 1820s (colour litho) by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Visit of the King of Portugal to King Edward (litho)
1601262 The Visit of the King of Portugal to King Edward (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the King of Portugal to King Edward)

Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester and the Garter Mission in Japan to bestow upon Emperor Showa (Hirohito) (1901-1989) the Stranger Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG); conferred in 1929

Entrance of General Pomeyran into Ouezzan or Meknes, Morocco (oil on canvas)
XIR232683 Entrance of General Pomeyran into Ouezzan or Meknes, Morocco (oil on canvas) by Brondy, Matteo (1866-1944); Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Guests Arrive (colour litho)
OVR328447 The Guests Arrive (colour litho) by Wentzel, Gustav (1859-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: print from a book of a painting; ); Photo © O. Vaering

Le Retour de L Ile d Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1830. Napoleon is welcomed by adoring troops on his return from exile

President Reagan at STS-4 landing, California, USA, 1982. Creator: NASA
President Reagan at STS-4 landing, California, USA, 1982. US President Ronald Reagan greets the crew of STS-4 (Thomas K. Mattingly II and Henry W)

Gemini IV crew arrives on the USS Wasp, June 7, 1965. Creator: NASA
Gemini IV crew arrives on the USS Wasp, June 7, 1965. Astronauts Edward H. White II and James A. McDivitt on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Wasp after their record-breaking

6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

10c Springfield Soldiers Fair single, 1864. Creator: Unknown
10c Springfield Soldiers Fair single, 1864

The Parable of the Prodigal Son, No. III: The Return, 1882. Creator: James Tissot
The Parable of the Prodigal Son, No. III: The Return, 1882

Yellow, abstract daylily

Welcomed Attention (oil on canvas)
1769865 Welcomed Attention (oil on canvas) by Andreotti, Federigo (1847-1930); 154.9x110.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Welcomed Attention. Frederico Andreotti (1847-1930). Oil on canvas

The Arrival of D Artagnon, (oil on canvas)
989516 The Arrival of D Artagnon, (oil on canvas) by Andreis, Alex de (1880-1929); 82.5x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of D Artagnon. Alex de Andreis (1880-1929)

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"Embracing the Return: A Warm Welcome from All Corners of the World" As HMS Invincible Returns from the Falklands in 1982, a nation's heart swells with pride and relief. The sight of this mighty vessel docking brings forth a collective sigh of welcome, as heroes return to their loved ones. In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness an emotional reunion that transcends time. The father's outstretched arms symbolize unconditional love and forgiveness, reminding us all of the power back those who have strayed. Standing tall and proud, Lady Liberty extends her torch as a beacon of hope to all who arrive on America's shores. Her message is clear: "Welcome to this land where dreams come true. " Nature itself teaches us about welcoming gestures through two Northern Gannets touching beaks in greeting. Their graceful display on Heligoland island reminds us that warmth can be found even amidst rugged landscapes. Cadbury's Golden Key advertisement invites you into a world filled with chocolatey delights - a sweet invitation that promises joyous moments shared among friends and family. High above overlooking the cityscape stands a statue of Jesus Christ, his open arms embodying acceptance and compassion for all who seek solace or redemption. Reno Main Street scene captures the vibrant energy of Nevada, where locals and visitors alike are greeted by bustling streets lined with shops and casinos. Here, everyone is welcomed to try their luck at fortune or simply enjoy life's pleasures. Summer Holidays in Holland and Belgium beckon travelers with picturesque landscapes dotted with windmills and tulip fields. These destinations offer warm hospitality rooted in centuries-old traditions. Welcome signs dotting highways guide weary travelers towards new adventures while assuring them they have arrived at their desired destination – whether it be home or an exciting new place waiting to be explored. "The Admirals Hard" painting transports us to 1865 Plymouth, where sailors and locals gather at the waterfront.