Commencement Collection

Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving)
1590204 Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley)

Mississippi, Vicksburg, Canon Display at The Vicksburg National Military Park
2030-308537-01

New York, NYC, Battery Park City, Eagle Statue by Albino Manca S, East Coast Being Memorial, wall with names
2005-303986-01

The commencement of the season. Date: 1858

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The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving)
1061712 The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Reassembling of Parliament, 16 October, Mr Balfour entering the House, and Scenes during the Irish Incident (litho)
1601443 The Reassembling of Parliament, 16 October, Mr Balfour entering the House, and Scenes during the Irish Incident (litho) by Begg

The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805
985907 The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Roi de denier, Fragment d un jeu de cartes non colorie, du commencement du seizieme siecle (engraving)
3645971 Roi de denier, Fragment d un jeu de cartes non colorie, du commencement du seizieme siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roi de denier)

Commencement du seizieme siecle, Louis XII faisant son entree a Genes (engraving)
3644465 Commencement du seizieme siecle, Louis XII faisant son entree a Genes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement du seizieme siecle)

Carved Stone Chimney-Piece, from the Soulages Collection (engraving)
5213423 Carved Stone Chimney-Piece, from the Soulages Collection (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved Stone Chimney-Piece)

Sketches from the Camp of Exercise of the Indian Army in the Punjaub (engraving)
1052864 Sketches from the Camp of Exercise of the Indian Army in the Punjaub (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail de l entree principale du Louvre, du cote de la Seine, d apres le tableau provenant de Saint-Germain des Pres
962987 Detail de l entree principale du Louvre, du cote de la Seine, d apres le tableau provenant de Saint-Germain des Pres, commencement du XVIe siecle (engraving) by French School

Vue de l hotel de Saint-Paul et du quartier de l Arsenal, au commencement du XVe siecle, Voir planche VI (engraving)
963206 Vue de l hotel de Saint-Paul et du quartier de l Arsenal, au commencement du XVe siecle, Voir planche VI (engraving) by French School

With the Nile Frontier Field Force, Attack on the Rebels at Koshey and Giniss (engraving)
1061792 With the Nile Frontier Field Force, Attack on the Rebels at Koshey and Giniss (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Commencement of the European and North American Railway (engraving)
1097430 Commencement of the European and North American Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the European and North American Railway)

Commencement of the Norwegian Railway at Christiania (engraving)
1102226 Commencement of the Norwegian Railway at Christiania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Norwegian Railway at Christiania)

Commencement of Westminster Bridge, the works by electric light (engraving)
582220 Commencement of Westminster Bridge, the works by electric light (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of Westminster Bridge)

Commencement of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham (engraving)
608199 Commencement of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham)

The French National Lottery (engraving)
602588 The French National Lottery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French National Lottery - the commencement of the drawing on the 26th ult)

Commencement of the Great North of Scotland Railway, at Westhall, Aberdeenshire (engraving)
1618649 Commencement of the Great North of Scotland Railway, at Westhall, Aberdeenshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Commencement of the Oswestry and Newtown Railway (engraving)
1609013 Commencement of the Oswestry and Newtown Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Oswestry and Newtown Railway)

Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway (engraving)
1608710 Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway)

Commencement of the Dartmouth and Torbay Railway, at Torquay (engraving)
1609351 Commencement of the Dartmouth and Torbay Railway, at Torquay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Dartmouth and Torbay Railway)

Commencement of the Pernambuco Railway, on the Island of Nogueira (engraving)
1608297 Commencement of the Pernambuco Railway, on the Island of Nogueira (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Pernambuco Railway)

Commencement of the Thames Embankment, driving the First Pile in front of the Duke of Buccleuchs Mansion (engraving)
1587794 Commencement of the Thames Embankment, driving the First Pile in front of the Duke of Buccleuchs Mansion (engraving) by English School

Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving)
1590202 Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley)

Lady Eliza Deane at Dundanion, 1847
Lady Eliza Deane commencing, at Dundanion, the Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway. Date: 1847

Eadweard Muybridge: The Ricochet (b / w photo)
6015724 Eadweard Muybridge: The Ricochet (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ricochet)

Commencement of the XIXth Century, Gobelin Tapestry and Lacework (colour litho)
2776838 Commencement of the XIXth Century, Gobelin Tapestry and Lacework (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the XIXth Century)

The Popes Almoner relieving the Poor on the Anniversary of the Commencement of his Pontificate (engraving)
2773779 The Popes Almoner relieving the Poor on the Anniversary of the Commencement of his Pontificate (engraving) by English School

Commencement of the Quebec and Richmond Railway (engraving)
1607314 Commencement of the Quebec and Richmond Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Quebec and Richmond Railway)

Commencement of the Smyrna and Aidin Railway (engraving)
1609174 Commencement of the Smyrna and Aidin Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Smyrna and Aidin Railway)

Commencement of the Reservoir, in the Valley of Vehar, Island of Salsette (engraving)
1608726 Commencement of the Reservoir, in the Valley of Vehar, Island of Salsette (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Reservoir)

Railways in Spain, Commencement of Line of Isabel II, from Santander to Alar del Rey (engraving)
1607476 Railways in Spain, Commencement of Line of Isabel II, from Santander to Alar del Rey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railways in Spain)

Commencement of the Railway Works at Balaclava (engraving)
1602049 Commencement of the Railway Works at Balaclava (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Railway Works at Balaclava)

Commencement of Westminster-Bridge, the Works by the Electric Light (engraving)
1601907 Commencement of Westminster-Bridge, the Works by the Electric Light (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of Westminster-Bridge)

Commencement of Ballymena and Portrush Railway (engraving)
1097321 Commencement of Ballymena and Portrush Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of Ballymena and Portrush Railway)

William Tell, Commencement of the Liberty of Switzerland -- the famous scene in which Tell shoots an apple on his sons head. circa 1307

Notre-Dame et l Eveche au commencement du treizieme siecle (engraving)
963433 Notre-Dame et l Eveche au commencement du treizieme siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Campaign at Suakin (engraving)
1041796 The Campaign at Suakin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Campaign at Suakin)

Railroads in Canada, Commencement of the Ontario, Simcoe, and Huron Railroad, in Toronto (engraving)
1102524 Railroads in Canada, Commencement of the Ontario, Simcoe, and Huron Railroad, in Toronto (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railroads in Canada)

The Nave from the North end, Commencement of Montis Fountain (b / w photo)
1108297 The Nave from the North end, Commencement of Montis Fountain (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nave from the North end)

Commencement at Valparaiso of the Railway to Santiago (engraving)
1601571 Commencement at Valparaiso of the Railway to Santiago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement at Valparaiso of the Railway to Santiago)

Commencement of the New Docks at Swansea, the Ceremony in Burrows-Square (engraving)
1607352 Commencement of the New Docks at Swansea, the Ceremony in Burrows-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Commencement: A Glimpse into Historical Milestones and Moments" Step back in time to witness the commencement of significant events that shaped history. In 1858, the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock began its journey towards revolutionizing transportation (engraving). As seasons changed, so did opportunities - the commencement of a new season brought hope and possibilities (Date: 1858). Delve into the world of volunteer officers at the Horse-Guards as they engaged in The War Game (engraving), showcasing their dedication to duty. Parliament's reassembling on October 16th witnessed Mr Balfour entering with fervor amidst scenes during the Irish Incident (litho), marking a crucial moment in political discourse. Travel further back to October 21st, 1805, when Trafalgar witnessed the commencement of an epic battle that would forever shape naval warfare (The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar). Explore fragments from a deck of cards dating back to the beginning of the sixteenth century - Roi de denier offers a glimpse into past gaming traditions (Fragment d'un jeu de cartes non colorié). Witness Louis XII making his grand entrance into Genes at the commencement du seizieme siecle through an exquisite engraving capturing this historic event. Marvel at a Carved Stone Chimney-Piece from Soulages Collection - an artistic masterpiece that stands as a testament to craftsmanship throughout time. Join us on this captivating journey through moments marked by commencements - where railways connected nations, battles were fought for freedom, politics took center stage, art flourished, and history was made.