Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Honours Collection (page 5)

"Honours: A Tapestry of Valor and Recognition" In the midst of history's tapestry, honours stand as a testament to bravery, dedication, and exceptional achievements

Background imageHonours Collection: Giosue Carducci, who died in Bologna on 15 February (colour litho)

Giosue Carducci, who died in Bologna on 15 February (colour litho)
2814982 Giosue Carducci, who died in Bologna on 15 February (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giosue Carducci, who died in Bologna on 15 February)

Background imageHonours Collection: From one president of the Republic to another, the ceremony for the transmission of power

From one president of the Republic to another, the ceremony for the transmission of power from Loubet... (colour litho)
2814872 From one president of the Republic to another, the ceremony for the transmission of power from Loubet... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHonours Collection: A ceremony in the snows, the delivery of two silver medals for valor (colour litho)

A ceremony in the snows, the delivery of two silver medals for valor (colour litho)
2777509 A ceremony in the snows, the delivery of two silver medals for valor (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A ceremony in the snows)

Background imageHonours Collection: Mussolinis triumphant arrival in Turin (colour litho)

Mussolinis triumphant arrival in Turin (colour litho)
2783641 Mussolinis triumphant arrival in Turin (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussolinis triumphant arrival in Turin)

Background imageHonours Collection: The Italian Value in Africa (colour litho)

The Italian Value in Africa (colour litho)
2778384 The Italian Value in Africa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italian Value in Africa)

Background imageHonours Collection: Napoleon decorating the artists (colour litho)

Napoleon decorating the artists (colour litho)
725925 Napoleon decorating the artists (colour litho) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon decorating the artists)

Background imageHonours Collection: Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor (chromolitho)

Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor (chromolitho)
735114 Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor)

Background imageHonours Collection: Margate Dog Show (engraving)

Margate Dog Show (engraving)
1616652 Margate Dog Show (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margate Dog Show. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 17 May 1884)

Background imageHonours Collection: Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)

Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)
1624262 Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall)

Background imageHonours Collection: Our Artists Impressions of the Cattle Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)

Our Artists Impressions of the Cattle Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1055236 Our Artists Impressions of the Cattle Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHonours Collection: The Honours for the Chitral Heroes (engraving)

The Honours for the Chitral Heroes (engraving)
1056397 The Honours for the Chitral Heroes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honours for the Chitral Heroes)

Background imageHonours Collection: Recipients of the New Honours (engraving)

Recipients of the New Honours (engraving)
1056351 Recipients of the New Honours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recipients of the New Honours)

Background imageHonours Collection: Honours for Ladies at the University of London (engraving)

Honours for Ladies at the University of London (engraving)
1055665 Honours for Ladies at the University of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honours for Ladies at the University of London)

Background imageHonours Collection: In the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne, XI, Farms and Freighters (engraving)

In the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne, XI, Farms and Freighters (engraving)
1054758 In the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne, XI, Farms and Freighters (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHonours Collection: Last Honours to General Jackson (engraving)

Last Honours to General Jackson (engraving)
1101335 Last Honours to General Jackson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Honours to General Jackson)

Background imageHonours Collection: PC George Hillier, Schools liaison officer, has received a special award for his work

PC George Hillier, Schools liaison officer, has received a special award for his work with children in Worcestershire which has helped cut crime, The Wychavon Trophy

Background imageHonours Collection: Commander In Chief of the Allied Forces General Gamelin decorates Lord Gort

Commander In Chief of the Allied Forces General Gamelin decorates Lord Gort, Commander In Chief of the British Expeditionary Forces and General Ironside

Background imageHonours Collection: Royal Air Force Acting Squadron Leader Percy Charles Pickard

Royal Air Force Acting Squadron Leader Percy Charles Pickard, awarded the DSO for leadership in leading new Czech bomber crews on their initial operations in long distance bombing during the Second

Background imageHonours Collection: Submariners pictured outside Buckingham Palace as they attend an investiture

Submariners pictured outside Buckingham Palace as they attend an investiture. Petty Officer Allanson, Chief Engine Room Artificer Hutching, Chief Engine Room Artificer Walker and ST

Background imageHonours Collection: Major John Begg, the Canadian officer second in command during the Dieppe raid of August

Major John Begg, the Canadian officer second in command during the Dieppe raid of August 1942, for which he won the the Distinguished Service Order at an investiture ceremony on 27th October 1942

Background imageHonours Collection: Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth and Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan

Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth and Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan, inspecting the 2nd Glamorgan (Pontypridd and District) Battalion of the Home Guards at Pontypridd

Background imageHonours Collection: Major J W Keenan, the Cardiff Night Watchman who is employed by the Petroleum Board

Major J W Keenan, the Cardiff Night Watchman who is employed by the Petroleum Board, pictured with his George Medal as he arrives back in Cardiff. September 1941

Background imageHonours Collection: Alderman of Swansea Percy Morris, Deputy Regional Commissioner foe Civil Defence in

Alderman of Swansea Percy Morris, Deputy Regional Commissioner foe Civil Defence in Wales, presents awards to Columns Officer Joseph A. Germain and Section Leader John Harding for saving lives

Background imageHonours Collection: Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth, presenting the Kings Fire Service medal

Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth, presenting the Kings Fire Service medal to Senior Company Officer Percy Coleman of the National Fire Service. 18th February 1942

Background imageHonours Collection: Newport Police Constable Charles Cook of Newport who has been awarded the George Medal

Newport Police Constable Charles Cook of Newport who has been awarded the George Medal for gallantry. December 1941

Background imageHonours Collection: On behalf of the Dutch Government, Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive

On behalf of the Dutch Government, Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth and Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan, vests Gower men with medals for rescuing the crew of the Dutch cargo ship

Background imageHonours Collection: Six officers and men of the Kings Regiment who accompanied Brigadier Wingate into Burma

Six officers and men of the Kings Regiment who accompanied Brigadier Wingate into Burma in 1943, were decorated by the Viceroy of India, Lord Wavell

Background imageHonours Collection: British Armys new Reconnaissance Corps have been granted a badge

British Armys new Reconnaissance Corps have been granted a badge. This consists of a vertical spear supported on each side by forked lightning. Circa 1941

Background imageHonours Collection: When the news was received that Sergeant J. H. Rank, pilot of an RAF Bomber

When the news was received that Sergeant J. H. Rank, pilot of an RAF Bomber, had seen awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal

Background imageHonours Collection: An Honours Beard was presented recently by inhabitants of the Gold Coast to tNumber 218

An Honours Beard was presented recently by inhabitants of the Gold Coast to tNumber 218 Bomber Squadron known as the " Gold Coast Squadron"

Background imageHonours Collection: Picture shows; The flying insignia of the British Fleet Air Arm showing top to bottom

Picture shows; The flying insignia of the British Fleet Air Arm showing top to bottom: 1. Pilots Wings, 2. Observers Wings, 3. Air Gunners Wings. November 1943

Background imageHonours Collection: This striking badge in red, yellow and blue has been authorised for all ranks of

This striking badge in red, yellow and blue has been authorised for all ranks of the Armys new firemen, specially trained to protect army stores, equipment and accommodation at home and overseas

Background imageHonours Collection: A new badge which has been approved for distribution to members of the Bomb Disposal

A new badge which has been approved for distribution to members of the Bomb Disposal units of the Royal Air Force. Issued: January 1941

Background imageHonours Collection: New Soviet Decoration 'The Order of the Patriotic War'

New Soviet Decoration "The Order of the Patriotic War"
New Soviet Decoration " The Order of the Patriotic War" 1st class will be awarded to all ranks of the Red Army, Red Navy troops of the Peoples Commissariat of Internal Affairs

Background imageHonours Collection: Marshal Stalin in an order of the day broadcast from Moscow on 5th August announced

Marshal Stalin in an order of the day broadcast from Moscow on 5th August announced the capture of Belgorod as well as Orel

Background imageHonours Collection: The Moscow City battery salutes the returning Red Army heroes of the battles of Orel

The Moscow City battery salutes the returning Red Army heroes of the battles of Orel and Belgorod, two decisive counter-offensive victories for the Soviets in the Kursk Strategic Offensive Operation

Background imageHonours Collection: Jamie Redknapp, awarded Liverpool Away Supporters Club, Player of the Season Trophy

Jamie Redknapp, awarded Liverpool Away Supporters Club, Player of the Season Trophy, 21st May 1993

Background imageHonours Collection: The ordinary man and woman is rewarded in the second part of the New Years honours list

The ordinary man and woman is rewarded in the second part of the New Years honours list. Miss Elsie Bedford of the Womens Land Army from Plaistow in London, busy with her charges at St

Background imageHonours Collection: General Dwight Eisenhower decorates British army soldiers at a unique investiture in

General Dwight Eisenhower decorates British army soldiers at a unique investiture in Holland. Here he is pictured pinning the American Legion of Merit on the breast of Lieutenant General Sir Miles C

Background imageHonours Collection: His Majesty King George VI accompanied by Admiral Sir Beatram Ramsey

His Majesty King George VI accompanied by Admiral Sir Beatram Ramsey and the First Sea Lord Sir Andrew Cunningham travelled by cruiser HMS Arethusa to France where he visited the headquarters of

Background imageHonours Collection: General Petit, Chief of Staff to General Charles De Gaulle

General Petit, Chief of Staff to General Charles De Gaulle, presenting the colours by the people of the French colony in Bristol to Lieutenant Martin of the Free French Forces to take to the Free

Background imageHonours Collection: General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey

General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey, GBE, KCB, DSO, MC (15 December 1896 to 6 June 1969) was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars

Background imageHonours Collection: Picture shows Major General Frederick Browning D. S. O Commander of Airborne Troops

Picture shows Major General Frederick Browning D. S. O Commander of Airborne Troops
Picture shows Major General Frederick Browning D.S.O Commander of Airborne Troops. October 1942 Browning was a senior officer of the British Army who has been called the " father of the British

Background imageHonours Collection: The Liverpool team are given a guard of honour in tribute to their title winning success

The Liverpool team are given a guard of honour in tribute to their title winning success ahead of the League Division One match against Stoke City at Anfield

Background imageHonours Collection: Former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly accompanied by his wife Nessie

Former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly accompanied by his wife Nessie, pictured with Supporters Club Officials and guests at the presentation made to him to mark his service to the club

Background imageHonours Collection: Liverpool manager Bill Shankly accepts the Award as part of the Ladbroke Sporting Club

Liverpool manager Bill Shankly accepts the Award as part of the Ladbroke Sporting Club salute. Circa 1974

Background imageHonours Collection: Liverpool manager Bob Paisley is granted the freedom of the city of Liverpool

Liverpool manager Bob Paisley is granted the freedom of the city of Liverpool. 23rd November 1983

Background imageHonours Collection: Former chairman of Next George Davies, shows off his robes for the degree ceremony of

Former chairman of Next George Davies, shows off his robes for the degree ceremony of the Polytechnic at which he was doctorate in business administration. 20th July 1989



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Honours: A Tapestry of Valor and Recognition" In the midst of history's tapestry, honours stand as a testament to bravery, dedication, and exceptional achievements. From the resolute soldiers in World War II depicted on a stirring poster to the meticulously detailed map of the British Army, each thread weaves tales of valor. The majestic HMAS Melbourne (21), proudly sailing through tumultuous waters, symbolizes Australia's unwavering commitment to honor. And resonating with patriotic beats is the regimental drum of the 1st Battalion Cheshire Regiment, echoing their indomitable spirit. Witnessing Queen Elizabeth II accepting Scotland's Honours evokes a sense of awe for her enduring reign and devotion to duty. Meanwhile, an intriguing recruitment poster from 1912 beckons young souls to join Britain's military ranks during times that tested courage. Amidst chaos and conflict during WWI, women were bestowed with well-deserved honours for their invaluable contributions. Their resilience shines brightly alongside another recruitment poster from the inter-war period—a call for unity amidst uncertainty. Agneta Ramsay's satirical illustration from Punch magazine in 1887 reminds us that even humor can be honored when it challenges societal norms. Similarly, Glenda May Jackson CBE graces this tapestry as a celebrated British actress whose talent has been recognized throughout generations. King Ferdinand of Bulgaria stands tall among these honours—his leadership etched into history books forevermore. And let us not forget Corporal of 16th The Queens Lancers—an embodiment of gallantry who exemplifies what it means to serve one's country selflessly. Finally, we find ourselves gazing at a portrait capturing Marchese Guglielmo Marconi—the father of wireless communication—whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized our world forevermore. Within this richly woven tapestry lie countless stories deserving recognition and admiration—a tribute to those who have shaped our past and continue to inspire future generations.