Adopted Collection

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk dancing with his adopted daughter
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) dancing with his adopted daughter Nebile Hamin on her wedding day to Rachid Bey, the Secretary of the Turkish Embassy at Vienna. Date: 1929

CHAPLIN: THE KID, 1921. Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan as his adopted son in Chaplins film The Kid, 1921

Abracadabra Talisman
ABRACADABRA TALISMAN This word was supposed by the Gnostics to have magical properties, and it was widely adopted as a charm

Spain (20th c. ). Catalonia
Spain. Catalonia. Estatut dAutonomia de Catalunya (Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia). Cover. Basic rule of the Catalan autonomous regime adopted in 1979

Discus Throwing - Olympics, London 1908
Classic Games at Shepherds Bush - Four positions in throwing the discus. Series of four photographs showing the positions adopted while throwing the discus

Gilbert Jessop (1874-1955)
Photograph of Gilbert Jessop, the Gloucestershire and England batsman, who was famous for his feats of quick-scoring - he once scored a century in only 40 minutes

London Fire Brigade despatch rider at night
The badge of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, the design adopted at the 1906 congress held in Copenhagen. Depicts the figure of justice with scales and rising sun motif behind

ELIHU YALE English colonial administrator; early benefactor of the college which adopted his name in 1718

Illustration showing Eugene de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1781-1824)
5669583 Illustration showing Eugene de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1781-1824), son of Alexandre de Beauharnais and Josephine Tascher de la Pagerie, first wife of Napoleon I

Filomena Maria Cristina Verdi
3586261 Filomena Maria Cristina Verdi; (add.info.: Photograph of Filomena Maria Cristina Verdi (1859-1936) the adoptive daughter of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer

Children being adopted in the Inferior Court of the Great Baliwick
3478117 Children being adopted in the Inferior Court of the Great Baliwick; (add.info.: Woodcut print depicting children being adopted in the Inferior Court of Great Baliwick)

The Fasces, an axe tied to a bundle of sticks, the symbol of Ancient Roman magistrates
527269 The Fasces, an axe tied to a bundle of sticks, the symbol of Ancient Roman magistrates, which was adopted as their emblem by the Italian Fascists in the 20th century

Filomena Maria Cristina Verdi
3586249 Filomena Maria Cristina Verdi; (add.info.: Photograph of Filomena Maria Cristina Verdi (1859-1936) the adoptive daughter of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer

The Fasces, an axe tied to a bundle of sticks, the symbol of Ancient Roman magistrates which was adopted as their
527268 The Fasces, an axe tied to a bundle of sticks, the symbol of Ancient Roman magistrates which was adopted as their emblem by the Fascists in the 20th century

The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War
2956609 The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) English prelate: Archbishop of Canterbury. Under Henry VIII he adopted the Protestant faith
527296 Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) English prelate: Archbishop of Canterbury. Under Henry VIII he adopted the Protestant faith. Under Mary I he condemned for heresy and burned at the stake

Electrically powered submarine, designed by Goubet, adopted by the Russian government
530681 Electrically powered submarine, designed by Goubet, adopted by the Russian government. In trials at Cherbourg in 1889 it was submerged for 8 hours at a depth of 33 ft

Jemmy Button, the Fuegian 'adopted' by the expedition, as he appeared in 1833
539825 Jemmy Button, the Fuegian 'adopted' by the expedition, as he appeared in 1833.; (add.info.: From Robert Fitzroy Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure)

Cyrus McCormick's reaping machine (America, 1831), the first mechanical reaper to be generally adopted
538092 Cyrus McCormick's reaping machine (America, 1831), the first mechanical reaper to be generally adopted. Engraving 1862; (add.info.: Cyrus McCormick's reaping machine (America, 1831)

Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
Foster-Brothers, 1894

Doubleday, Felix, Mr. portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Doubleday, Felix, Mr. portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 9

Doubleday, Felix, Mr. portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Doubleday, Felix, Mr. portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 9

The Courtship of Washington, 1860. Creator: JC McRae
The Courtship of Washington, 1860

The Washington Family, 1798. Creator: Edward Savage
The Washington Family, 1798

John Mayall of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers with his wife Pamela and children Tracey, Jason, Gary and Benedict, their Nigerian baby who they have adopted. 22nd October 1965

SKULL AND CROSSBONES
The traditional emblem of Death, adopted by pirates and other evil-doers. Date: 1817

DIS PATER the Roman God of the dead and the underworld, later adopted by the Celta, was associated with the Egyptian god Serapis and credited with oracular powers

Mourning and Farewell, Family says goodbye to their old grandfather sitting on his deathbed, 1890, France, Historic
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A postman in Landes, Bordeaux, France delivering letters whilst walking on stilts, 1897 (engraving)
878567 A postman in Landes, Bordeaux, France delivering letters whilst walking on stilts, 1897 (engraving) by English School

His Imperial Majesty William II, German Emperor, in the Costume he has adopted for his Tour in Palestine (litho)
1606613 His Imperial Majesty William II, German Emperor, in the Costume he has adopted for his Tour in Palestine (litho) by Begg

Drachm (Coin) Portraying King Mithradates IV, 130-47. Creator: Unknown
Drachm (Coin) Portraying King Mithradates IV, 130-47

Drachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes II, 40-51. Creator: Unknown
Drachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes II, 40-51

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes, 40-51. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes, 40-51

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Lucius Aelius Caesar, 138. Creator: Unknown
Aureus (Coin) Portraying Lucius Aelius Caesar, 138

Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artists Uncle and Cousin), 1875 / 76
Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artists Uncle and Cousin), 1875/76

Profile Portrait of George Tsaroff, Between 1872-1880. Creator
Profile Portrait of George Tsaroff, Between 1872-1880. George Tsaroff, an Aleut orphan adopted by naturalist William Healey Dall, educated at University of Michigan

A new machine for picking up matches and cigarette-ends adopted by the LCC at the suggestion of the Anti-Litter League
6021292 A new machine for picking up matches and cigarette-ends adopted by the LCC at the suggestion of the Anti-Litter League (litho) by Robinson

The Chinese Army (engraving)
1036353 The Chinese Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Army. Illustration for The Graphic)

Father Kelleher and the "Plan of Campaign"on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving)
1050411 Father Kelleher and the " Plan of Campaign" on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving) by English School

The Forthcoming University Boat-Race, Practice on the Tidal Waters (litho)
1629460 The Forthcoming University Boat-Race, Practice on the Tidal Waters (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forthcoming University Boat-Race)

Testing Bayonets and Cavalry Swords at the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield (engraving)
1061808 Testing Bayonets and Cavalry Swords at the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A portrait of Anna Duncan, 1928 - the adopted daughter of Isadora Duncan Date: 1928

The New Horse for Sword Exercise, adopted by the French Army, Practice by the Troopers of the 3rd Dragons at Nantes
1593196 The New Horse for Sword Exercise, adopted by the French Army, Practice by the Troopers of the 3rd Dragons at Nantes (litho) by Sabattier

The New Power and the Old Potentate, Benzine Motor adopted for use in the Russian Army passing the Peter the Greats
1593755 The New Power and the Old Potentate, Benzine Motor adopted for use in the Russian Army passing the Peter the Greats Statue (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Portrait of Roman Emperor Hadrian, 76-138, Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

The Foundling, 1861 (oil on canvas)
489750 The Foundling, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Schlesinger, Heinrich Wilhelm (1814-93); 109.5x142 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Das Geraubte Kind); Photo eChristies Images; German

Mime and the infant, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
STC324246 Mime and the infant, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Adopted: A Tapestry of Love, Connection, and Legacy" In the heartwarming embrace of adoption, bonds are formed that transcend bloodlines. From historical figures to cinematic tales, let us explore the diverse facets of this beautiful concept. Witness Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's graceful dance with his adopted daughter, a poignant display of love transcending traditional family ties. In their steps lies a testament to the power of chosen kinship. Travel back in time to 1921 as Charlie Chaplin takes on the role of a compassionate father figure in "The Kid. " Alongside Jackie Coogan, he weaves an endearing tale where adoption becomes a beacon of hope amidst life's trials. Abracadabra Talisman whispers secrets from Spain's Catalonia region in the 20th century. Here, adoption intertwines cultures and traditions, creating harmonious connections that span beyond borders. Marvel at the strength and skill displayed during discus throwing at the London Olympics in 1908. Athletes from various backgrounds unite under one flag—adopting sportsmanship as their common language. Gilbert Jessop (1874-1955) embodies resilience and determination—a true testament to how adopting perseverance can lead to remarkable achievements both on and off the cricket field. Amidst dark nights illuminated by flickering flames stands a London Fire Brigade despatch rider. Adopting bravery as their creed, they race against time to protect lives and property from raging infernos. Elihu Yale's legacy echoes through generations—his philanthropy adopted education as its cause célèbre. The seeds sown by this visionary continue to flourish within countless minds across continents today. Unveil hidden symbols etched upon skull and crossbones—an emblematic representation adopted by secret societies throughout history. These enigmatic signs hold mysteries waiting for curious souls who dare seek them out. Step into ancient Rome where Dis Pater reigns supreme—a deity adopted as the god of wealth and abundance.