Declaring Collection

Chinese people reading announcement, Xingping, Guangxi Province, China, Asia

Quaker meeting, London, c1893. Young man declaring his intention to marry to meeting of the Society of Friends
530215 Quaker meeting, London, c1893. Young man declaring his intention to marry to meeting of the Society of Friends. Engraving; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Jack Cade (d1450) English rebel of Irish extraction, leader of Kentish Rebellion during reign of Henry VI
535505 Jack Cade (d1450) English rebel of Irish extraction, leader of Kentish Rebellion during reign of Henry VI, declaring himself Lord of London. Held London for about 2 days

Pastoral Cruelty, n.d. Creator: Johann Lorenz Rugendas I
Pastoral Cruelty, n.d

Illustration to "Fred Holdersworth; or, Love and Pride", by Thomas Miller, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Illustration to "Fred Holdersworth; or, Love and Pride", by Thomas Miller, 1850. "I will know my doom before I sleep, " said Fred, sinking on the ground with one knee

The Declaration of Love, ca. 1724. Creator: Jean Francois de Troy
The Declaration of Love, ca. 1724

This, in the name of God, I promise here, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings
IL274568 This, in the name of God, I promise here, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings, published by George Harrap & Son, 1912 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E

Sketches at the Brighton Election (engraving)
1596231 Sketches at the Brighton Election (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Brighton Election)

The Re-Opening of Charing Cross Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
1059542 The Re-Opening of Charing Cross Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Declaring the Result of the Plebiscite in Paris (engraving)
1052217 Declaring the Result of the Plebiscite in Paris (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Declaring the Result of the Plebiscite in Paris)

Illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print)
STC226945 Illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Fabius Maximus declares war on the Carthaginians, 218 BC (engraving)
3647079 Fabius Maximus declares war on the Carthaginians, 218 BC (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabius Maximus declares war on the Carthaginians, 218 BC)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Great Yarmouth (engraving)
1624103 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Great Yarmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Great Yarmouth)

The Prince of Wales declaring the Exhibition Open at the Midland School of Art, Nottingham Castle (engraving)
1621788 The Prince of Wales declaring the Exhibition Open at the Midland School of Art, Nottingham Castle (engraving) by Robinson

Declaring the Plebiscite on the Capitol of Rome (engraving)
1104683 Declaring the Plebiscite on the Capitol of Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Declaring the Plebiscite on the Capitol of Rome)

The Lord Mayor declaring the New Alexandra Palace open (engraving)
1611775 The Lord Mayor declaring the New Alexandra Palace open (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayor declaring the New Alexandra Palace open)

The Duke and Duchess of Albany at the Opening of Beaumont Park, Huddersfield (engraving)
1107246 The Duke and Duchess of Albany at the Opening of Beaumont Park, Huddersfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

General Election at a Public School (engraving)
5212811 General Election at a Public School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Election at a Public School)

Victor Hugo declaring his love to Adele Foucher, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909670 Victor Hugo declaring his love to AdAle Foucher, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Correspondance)

St. Francis Promulgates the Indulgence, accompanied by the Bishops of Umbria, fresco from the Porziuncola
696574 St. Francis Promulgates the Indulgence, accompanied by the Bishops of Umbria, fresco from the Porziuncola, 1393 (fresco) by Ilario da Viterbo (fl)

Declaration of Love, 1731 (oil on canvas)
BBC188991 Declaration of Love, 1731 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany; French, out of copyright

Prince Arthur at Leeds, declaring Roundhay Park open
Visit of Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught to Leeds in September 1872. Pictured here declaring Roundhay Park open. 1872

Opening the Docks at Flushing (engraving)
1620943 Opening the Docks at Flushing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening the Docks at Flushing)

Royal Visit to Dublin (engraving)
1613768 Royal Visit to Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Visit to Dublin. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 June 1872)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees (engraving)
1627471 The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees)

Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice, the Dais at the North End of the Central Hall
1622174 Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice, the Dais at the North End of the Central Hall, the Queen declaring the Courts Open (engraving) by Overend

Opening of the Melbourne Exhibition, the Governor of Victoria, Sir H B Loch
1595956 Opening of the Melbourne Exhibition, the Governor of Victoria, Sir H B Loch, declaring the Exhibition open in the Queens Name (engraving) by Prior

Opening of the Imperial Institute, the Queen declaring the Building Open (engraving)
1604402 Opening of the Imperial Institute, the Queen declaring the Building Open (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lord Mayor of London at Scarborough (b / w photo)
1600587 The Lord Mayor of London at Scarborough (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayor of London at Scarborough)

Opening of a New Wing of the Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, City Road (engraving)
1061893 Opening of a New Wing of the Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, City Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Prince of Wales at Liverpool and Birkenhead (engraving)
1061794 The Prince of Wales at Liverpool and Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Liverpool and Birkenhead)

Opening of the New Spa Buildings at Scarborough (engraving)
1060170 Opening of the New Spa Buildings at Scarborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the New Spa Buildings at Scarborough)

GERMAN POSTER 1926
Poster declaring that the German left wing opposes the payment of compensation to deposed princes. Date: 1926

The Last of the International Fisheries Exhibition, the Prince of Wales declaring the Exhibition closed (engraving)
1044570 The Last of the International Fisheries Exhibition, the Prince of Wales declaring the Exhibition closed (engraving) by English School

Prince Arthur at Leeds (engraving)
1058084 Prince Arthur at Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Arthur at Leeds)

The New Head Quarters of the Twentieth Middlesex (Artists ) Volunteers (engraving)
1055509 The New Head Quarters of the Twentieth Middlesex (Artists ) Volunteers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Amenities of a Clerical Election (engraving)
1049298 Amenities of a Clerical Election (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amenities of a Clerical Election)

The New Jubilee Bridge of the East Indian Railway across the River Hooghly, at Hooghly, India (engraving)
1050442 The New Jubilee Bridge of the East Indian Railway across the River Hooghly, at Hooghly, India (engraving) by English School

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Middlesbrough-on-Tees (engraving)
1626212 The Prince and Princess of Wales at Middlesbrough-on-Tees (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Edward IV declaring his attachment to Lady Eliz Gray (engraving)
727046 Edward IV declaring his attachment to Lady Eliz Gray (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward IV declaring his attachment to Lady Eliz Gray)

Foress Courting Envelope, pub. by Messrs Fores, c. 1840 (coloured engraving)
CWA124875 Foress Courting Envelope, pub. by Messrs Fores, c.1840 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London

The Duce announces to Italy and the world the intervention in the war (colour litho)
2784016 The Duce announces to Italy and the world the intervention in the war (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Hypatia"at the Haymarket Theatre, Philammon declaring his Love for Hypatia (engraving)
1038942 " Hypatia" at the Haymarket Theatre, Philammon declaring his Love for Hypatia (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opening of the New Nursing Home and Medical College of the London Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales
1050555 Opening of the New Nursing Home and Medical College of the London Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by English School

The New Royal College of Music, the Prince of Wales declaring the Building Open (engraving)
1044162 The New Royal College of Music, the Prince of Wales declaring the Building Open (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Royal College of Music)

Royal Visit to the East End, the Queen declaring the New Wing of the London Hospital Open (engraving)
1105957 Royal Visit to the East End, the Queen declaring the New Wing of the London Hospital Open (engraving) by English School

Lord Rosebery declaring the policy of the new government at the meeting of the Liberal Pary at the Foreign Office
1064339 Lord Rosebery declaring the policy of the new government at the meeting of the Liberal Pary at the Foreign Office on Monday (engraving) by English School

The Abolition of the Toll on Waterloo Bridge, declaring the Bridge Free (engraving)
1621582 The Abolition of the Toll on Waterloo Bridge, declaring the Bridge Free (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Declaring: Moments of Power, Love, and Change" In a historic moment that would shape the course of history, Adolph Hitler's thunderous speech at the Nuremberg rally on September 12, 1938 echoed through the hearts of thousands. Declaring an end to the oppression faced by Sudeten Germans, his words reverberated with both hope and fear. Meanwhile, in Xingping, Guangxi Province, China, Chinese people gathered to read an announcement that would bring about new possibilities. Their eyes filled with anticipation as they absorbed every word - a declaration that held promises for a brighter future. Centuries earlier, Jean Francois de Troy captured another kind of declaration in his painting "The Declaration of Love. " With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, he immortalized a tender moment when two souls proclaimed their affection amidst a world brimming with passion. Across the Atlantic Ocean in Glasgow during 1938's Empire Exhibition opening ceremony stood King George VI. His regal presence commanded attention as he declared open this grand event - showcasing unity within diversity and celebrating the vastness of an empire. From historical accounts to literary masterpieces like Shakespeare's stories illustrated by George Harrap & Son in 1912; declarations took various forms. In Brighton Election sketches or Charing Cross Hospital reopening engravings; voices were raised to declare results or mark significant milestones. Artistic expressions also found their place among declarations. Paul Verlaine's poetic work "Fetes Galantes, " beautifully brought to life through pochoir print in 1923; whispered declarations hidden between lines evoked emotions beyond words' reach. Even ancient times witnessed powerful declarations etched into history books forevermore. Fabius Maximus' bold proclamation declaring war on Carthaginians in 218 BC sent shockwaves across nations while shaping destinies yet unknown. Royalty too had their moments of declaration.