Reigning Collection

Joe Louis, 1936
Photographic portrait of Joe Louis (1914-1981), the American heavyweight boxer, pictured in 1936. Louis was one of the finest ever boxers

Sa Majeste Guillaume II
This illustration portrays Wilhelm II, the last German emperor, and king of Prussia, reigning between 1888 and 1918, he is shown here with the head of a predatory bird as he struts across

CRUSADES / BOUILLON
FIRST CRUSADE Godefroi de Bouillon, king of Jerusalem, dies there after reigning only a few months Date: 23 July 1100

Entry of the Turks under Suleiman I into Baghdad, 1534, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub. 1915
3614190 Entry of the Turks under Suleiman I into Baghdad, 1534, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley

St Jamess Palace (colour litho)
976201 St Jamess Palace (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Jamess Palace)

Kalākaua, last king of the Kingdom of Hawaii
Vintage 19th century photograph: Kal─ükaua, was the last king and penultimate monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii reigning from February 12, 1874, until his death

Chinese Royalty (engraving)
2773326 Chinese Royalty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Royalty. Illustration for the Illustrated Times)

Queen Victorias twelfth cake 1849
Queen Victorias twelfth cake. The cake was designed and made by her Majestys confectioner, Mr Mawditt; it was approximately 30 inches in diameter. Date: 1849

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (b / w photo)
3104149 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert)

The head of Llewellyn, the last reigning Prince of Wales, publicly exposed on a pole in Cheapside, London (engraving)
606261 The head of Llewellyn, the last reigning Prince of Wales, publicly exposed on a pole in Cheapside, London (engraving) by English School

English Money, copper, silver and gold (litho)
5999270 English Money, copper, silver and gold (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Money, copper, silver and gold)

Tower of London (colour litho)
976217 Tower of London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower of London. Card forming part of childrens card game about London.); © Look and Learn

Buckingham Palace (colour litho)
976205 Buckingham Palace (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckingham Palace)

King Frederick William I on Horseback with Potsdam in the background, c. 1735
XPH312427 King Frederick William I on Horseback with Potsdam in the background, c.1735 by German School; Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg

de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide G-ADDD
de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide, G-ADDD, became the first aircraft to carry a reigning British monarch when King Edward VIII flew from Bircham Newton to Hendon on 21 January 1936

Carol I, 1839

The Royal Wedding, the Mother of the Bride: H.s.H. Helen, Reigning Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont

The Royal Wedding, the Father of the Bride: H.s.H. George Victor, Reigning Prince of Waldeck-Pyrmont

William II 4th King of Wurttemberg Silver wedding card
William II (1848-1921) - the fourth King of Wurttemberg, reigning from 6th October 1891 until the abolition of the kingdom on 30th November 1918

Pedro II 2 December, 1825 - 5 December, 1891) second and last ruler of the Empire of Brazil, reigning for over 58 years

Frontispiece of Ogilbys Africa (1670), with the title inscribed in English at top. This work, one of a series on continents

Pope Hadrianus I Fifth longest reigning pope 772-795, 23 years, 10 months and 25 days (8, 729 days)."

Wallis Simpson in 1927
Mrs Ernest Simpson (Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson), pictured in 1927 when wife of Commander Earl Wingfield Spencer of the US Navy, shortly before her divorce

Queen Victoria in 1883
Photographic study of Queen Victoria taken in 1883 when she was 64 and had been reigning monarch for 46 years. Study by Bassano

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Sycee Silver
This bar of silver was used by the Chinese Emperor to pay a ransom. It is above the quality of British silver coin and has the date of issue

Carol in Romania
After Alexandru Ioan I is deposed, Charles of Hohen- -zollern rules as prince, then as king Carol I, reigning successfully until 1914. He enters Bucharest to acclaim

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"Reigning through the Ages: From Joe Louis to Buckingham Palace, a Glimpse into History" Step back in time to 1936 when boxing legend Joe Louis reigned supreme in the ring, captivating audiences with his unparalleled skills and determination. Travel across continents and centuries as we enter the majestic Buckingham Palace, where kings and queens have reigned over Britain for generations. Witness the grandeur of Sa Majeste Guillaume II, whose reign marked an era of opulence and power in Germany that would ultimately shape history. Immerse yourself in the epic tales of the Crusades, where knights fought valiantly under Bouillon's leadership to reclaim Jerusalem from its captors. Experience a pivotal moment as Suleiman I leads his Turkish forces into Baghdad in 1534, forever altering the course of Middle Eastern history. Marvel at St. James's Palace, a symbol of regal elegance that has hosted countless royal ceremonies throughout its storied existence. Discover Kalākaua, Hawaii's last reigning king who sought to preserve his kingdom's cultural heritage amidst growing external influences. Uncover ancient Chinese royalty through intricate engravings that depict their imperial splendor and enduring legacy. Indulge your senses with Queen Victoria's twelfth cake from 1849 - a delectable treat fit for royalty during her lengthy reign on the British throne. Delve into rare black-and-white photographs capturing intimate moments between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert - partners both in love and governance. Contemplate upon Cheapside's grim engraving depicting Llewellyn’s severed head – a haunting reminder of Wales' final reigning prince publicly displayed for all to see. Explore English money throughout history - copper coins jingling with everyday transactions while silver and gold represented wealth reserved for those who reigned supreme. From sporting legends to palatial residences, conquerors to monarchs.