Inauguration Collection

Blackpool Station
9th July 1934: The Fylde Coast Express leaving Blackpool Station on its inaugural trip to London. Blackpool Tower is in the background. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Fountain, Wilton, Wiltshire - Inauguration ceremony. The large circular water trough and fountain sit beside the A30, now just inside the River Wylye recreation field

CLINTON INAUGURATION, 1993. Chief Justice William Rehnquist administering the oath of office to President Bill Clinton on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Photograph, 20 January 1993

Inauguration of Wellington College
The arrival of Queen Victoria at Wellington College for the inauguration of the school in Feburary 1859. The school, situated about twelve miles south of Windsor

As American Goes, So Goes the World. American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 1953
CIVIL RIGHTS CARTOON, 1953. As American Goes, So Goes the World. American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 1953, on the emphasis in President Eisenhowers inauguration speech on the importance of

British Viceroy of India entering Delhi, 1902
Lord Curzon, British Viceroy of India, entering Delhi on an elephant, with Lady Curzon, 1902. Photograph

View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway
1198425 View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway, 1832 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Hill

The Viceroys House at New Delhi, India
A worthy setting for the King-Emperors representative in India, the centre of the coming inaugural festivities - the viceroys house at New Delhi designed by Edwin Lutyens

GROSSE ILE: MONUMENT, 1909. The inauguration of the monument dedicated to the Irish immigrants who died during a typhus outbreak in 1847, in Gross Ile, Quebec, Canada. Photograph, 15 April 1909

CRYSTAL PALACE, 1851. Queen Victoria, left, opens the Great Exhibition, the first international industrial exhibition, at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, England, May 1851

Eiffel Construction 8
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France, 14th November 1888. No. 8 in a series of 11. Theophile Feau captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of

Eiffel Construction 11
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France, 31st March 1889. No. 11 in a series of 11. Theophile Feau captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of

Abraham Lincolns inaugural parade, 1861
President Abraham Lincoln with ex-president James Buchanan in the inaugural parade, March 4, 1861. Printed color halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Beethoven / Vienna Statue
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Inauguration of the monument to the German composer at Vienna on 1 May 1880

Inauguration of Mr Buchanan, as President of the United States, at Washington (engraving)
1587426 Inauguration of Mr Buchanan, as President of the United States, at Washington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of Mr Buchanan)

The inauguration of James Buchanan as President, Washington, 1857. James Buchanan (1791-1868) was the fifteenth President of the United States, serving office between 1857 and 1861

BUCHANAN INAUGURATION. The inaugural procession of President James Buchanan along Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. on 4 March 1857: contemporary engraving

BUCHANAN INAUGURATION. The inauguration of James Buchanan as the 15th President of the United States at the Capitol, Washington, D.C. on 4 March 1857

GRANTs INAUGURATION, 1869. Ulysses S. Grant entering the White House after his inauguration as 18th President of the United States on 4 March 1869. Wood engraving from a contemporary newspaper

Lincoln Inauguration
Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States at Washington, in front of the partly completed Capitol building

France-Ship-Launching
The ocean liner " France" is launched on May 11, 1960 at the Chantiers de l Atlantique shipyard, in the port of Saint-Nazaire (France), in front of thousands of spectators

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Troops arrive for Inauguration, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Troops arrive for Inauguration, between c1910 and c1915

Wilson and Taft at Inauguration, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Wilson and Taft at Inauguration, 1913. Shows incoming president Woodrow Wilson (center) and outgoing president William Howard Taft on the steps of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C

Inauguration, 1913, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Inauguration, 1913, 1913. Shows crowd and lines of cadets at the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. for the first inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson, March 4, 1913

Gen. Leonard Wood, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Leonard Wood, 1913. Shows General Leonard Wood, Army Chief of Staff, on horseback, riding in front of a reviewing stand at the Riggs National Bank during the first inauguration of President

Speaker Clark and Vice Pres't. Marshall, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Speaker Clark and Vice Pres't. Marshall, 1913. Shows James Beauchamp Clark, "Champ Clark, " (1850-1921), Speaker of the House (on the right), and Vice President Thomas R

Where Wilson "will be" sworn in, East Front of Capitol, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Where Wilson "will be" sworn in, East Front of Capitol, between c1910 and c1915

Inaugural stand - 1913, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Inaugural stand - 1913, 1913. Shows construction of inaugural stand on the east front of the U.S. Capitol for the first inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson

Inauguration of the Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. The monument which has been erected...to the memory of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, who, in June, 1861

Inauguration of the First President of the United States, 1789 (litho)
8658383 Inauguration of the First President of the United States, 1789 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

BBC: Inauguration of England to Australia Air Mail (b/w photo)
8659209 BBC: Inauguration of England to Australia Air Mail (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of England to Australia Air Mail)

Celebrations on the anniversary of Belgian independence, Brussels (engraving)
8676930 Celebrations on the anniversary of Belgian independence, Brussels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inauguration of the statue of Daniel Webster, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)
8676978 Inauguration of the statue of Daniel Webster, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chester Alan Arthur's Inauguration, 1881
1578177 Chester Alan Arthur's Inauguration, 1881; (add.info.: Chester Alan Arthur's Inauguration (1829-1886) 21st President of the United States. Dated 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting the fireworks display at the inauguration of the Statue of Liberty, 19th century
5310728 An engraving depicting the fireworks display at the inauguration of the Statue of Liberty, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

The inauguration procession in honour of President Buchanan passing through, 1857
1576720 The inauguration procession in honour of President Buchanan passing through, 1857; (add.info.: The inauguration procession in honour of President Buchanan passing through Buchanan)

Grover Cleveland, 1893
1576466 Grover Cleveland, 1893; (add.info.: Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) in 1893 taking the oath as the 22nd President of the United States

Arisitide Briand hit by a far right league activist, 1910 (print)
2093185 Arisitide Briand hit by a far right league activist, 1910 (print); (add.info.: France. Illustration in: Le Petit Parisien, 12/1910. Coll. Part. History. France)

Inauguration of the new bridge over the Rhine at Cologne (engraving)
8676971 Inauguration of the new bridge over the Rhine at Cologne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inauguration of the Glasgow Waterworks by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8677001 Inauguration of the Glasgow Waterworks by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8676739 Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of Wellington College, Berkshire)

Inauguration of Sir Isaac Newton's statue, Grantham, Lincolnshire (engraving)
8676522 Inauguration of Sir Isaac Newton's statue, Grantham, Lincolnshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opening of Freemasons Hall, London (b/w photo)
8626544 Opening of Freemasons Hall, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street, London)

George Washington at the Battery, New York City, 1866 (steel engraving)
1576361 George Washington at the Battery, New York City, 1866 (steel engraving); (add.info.: George Washington at the Battery, New York City, 23 April 1789)

The inauguration ball, 1869
1576345 The inauguration ball, 1869; (add.info.: The inauguration ball, Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. the scene on the arrival of President Grant and his wife.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Concert in the Grand Place, Brussels, commemorating the anniversary of Belgian independence (engraving)
8676926 Concert in the Grand Place, Brussels, commemorating the anniversary of Belgian independence (engraving) by English School

The Launch of the Trafalgar, in the presence of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria
7342701 The Launch of the Trafalgar, in the presence of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Albert, at H.M.Dock Yard, Woolwich

President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception, 1889 (engraving)
2600357 President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception, 1889 (engraving); (add.info.: President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception); Universal History Archive/UIG

William Henry Harrison Sr, 1800
3507727 William Henry Harrison Sr, 1800; (add.info.: William Henry Harrison Sr. (1773 - April 4, 1841) President of the United States (1841), an American military officer

Inauguration of the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II in Florence
3560002 Inauguration of the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II in Florence by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Zocchi)

Portrait Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, 1861
1579420 Portrait Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, 1861; (add.info.: Portrait Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, March 1861.); Universal History Archive/UIG

President Ulysses Grant's inaugural ball, 1869
1579413 President Ulysses Grant's inaugural ball, 1869; (add.info.: President Ulysses Grant's inaugural ball, March 1869.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Father Time presenting the new year to Puck, 1885
1576746 Father Time presenting the new year to Puck, 1885; (add.info.: The old and the new year Father Time presenting the new year labelled "1886" to Puck standing in the foreground)

Inauguration of London County Council steamboat services, 1905 (b/w photo)
8626613 Inauguration of London County Council steamboat services, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8676698 Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of Wellington College, Berkshire)

Inauguration of the Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin (engraving)
8676616 Inauguration of the Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b. 1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of the Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin)

New fountain in Karlsbad, Czech Republic, c.1914. (postcard)
3434106 New fountain in Karlsbad, Czech Republic, c.1914. (postcard); (add.info.: Geography. Czech Republic. New fountain in Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary)

BBC: Inauguration of England to India Telephone Service (b/w photo)
8659208 BBC: Inauguration of England to India Telephone Service (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inauguration of the statue of Tsar Nicholas I, St Petersburg (engraving)
8676889 Inauguration of the statue of Tsar Nicholas I, St Petersburg (engraving) by Richebourg, Pierre Ambroise (c.1810-c.1876); Private Collection; (add.info)

Washington's inauguration at Philadelphia, 1793
1579957 Washington's inauguration at Philadelphia, 1793; (add.info.: Washington's inauguration at Philadelphia by J.L.G. Ferris)

Washington delivers his inaugural address, 1849
1576377 Washington delivers his inaugural address, 1849; (add.info.: Washington delivering his inaugural address in the old city hall)

Opening of the Boulevard du Prince Eugène at Paris, by the Emperor, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Boulevard du Prince Eugene at Paris, by the Emperor, 1862....the whole length of the via nova was ornamented with Venetian masts bearing very light-coloured silk banners

Christening "U-BUY-A-BOND", 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. Christening "U-BUY-A-BOND", 1917
Christening "U-BUY-A-BOND", 1917. The chistening of the SM UC-5, a German Type UC I minelayer submarine (U-boat) which was captured by the Allies

Lord Palmerston inaugurating the statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Lord Palmerston inaugurating the statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, 1864. The British prime minister unveils a statue by Carlo Marochetti. The figure is cast in bronze, and is 7 ft

Inauguration of the statue of the late Prince Consort, in the presence of Her Majesty, ... 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Inauguration of the statue of the late Prince Consort, in the presence of Her Majesty, at Perth, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Keeley Halswell

Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Parting. The centre of attraction was, of course, the magnificent bungalow

Inauguration of the Townhall, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Townhall, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1858. The inauguration of the new public buildings in Nicholas-square, Newcastle, took place in the beginning of this month

Inauguration of a Russian Gun at Seaham Harbour, near Sunderland, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of a Russian Gun at Seaham Harbour, near Sunderland, 1858. Unveiling of a cannon captured by the British during the Crimean War

L'Etat de Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Le president Wilson, un mois auparavant, le 5 mars 1917... Creator: Unknown
L'Etat de Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Le president Wilson, un mois auparavant, le 5 mars 1917, lisant a la foule, devant le Capitole de Washington, l'adresse inaugurale de sa seconde presidence

The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, March 4, 1861 Creator: Unknown
The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861. Periodical: Harper's Weekly, 16 March 1861

Inauguration of a Life-boat and Life Boat House at Sunderland, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of a Life-boat and Life Boat House at Sunderland, 1858. Miss Burdett Coutts has, with her usual wakeful sympathy

The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861. Creator: Unknown
The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 16 March 1861

Opening of the Valparaiso and Santiago Railway - Train leaving the Valparaiso Station, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Valparaiso and Santiago Railway - Train leaving the Valparaiso Station, 1856. View after a photograph by Mr

Consecration of the Roman Catholic Church in Overveen, 1856. Creator: Anon
Consecration of the Roman Catholic Church in Overveen, 1856. Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Overveen, September 24, 1856

Inauguration of Mr. Buchanan, as President of the United States, at Washington, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of Mr. Buchanan, as President of the United States, at Washington - from a photograph by Whitchurch, 1857. View of...the ceremony in front of the portico of the Capitol...engraved from a

The Solemn Inauguration of University of Ghent by the Prince of Orange in the Throne Room of the Tow Creator
The Solemn Inauguration of University of Ghent by the Prince of Orange in the Throne Room of the Town Hall on 9 October 1817, 1817-1830

Wilcox residence, where President Roosevelt took the oath of office, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Wilcox residence, where President Roosevelt took the oath of office, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908

The Inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 28 November 1840, 1840-1845

The Printers Almshouses, Wood-Green, Tottenham, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Printers Almshouses, Wood-Green, Tottenham, 1856. Inauguration of charity housing in London...for the reception of aged

Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1917. Preparations for the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President - temporary wooden stands

Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1913. Preparations for the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President - temporary wooden stands

Inaugural Stands - Southeast Corner of Treasury, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Stands - Southeast Corner of Treasury, 1913. Preparations for the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President - temporary wooden stands

Inaugural Ceremony - Entire East Front of Capitol, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Ceremony - Entire East Front of Capitol, 1913. Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President, Washington DC - packed crowds watch the ceremony

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"Inauguration: A Celebration of New Beginnings and Historical Milestones" Blackpool Station witnesses the inauguration of a new era in transportation, connecting people from all walks of life. The grand Inauguration of Wellington College marks the birth of knowledge and enlightenment for generations to come. Reflecting on President Eisenhower's powerful words during his inauguration speech, "As America Goes, So Goes the World, " emphasizing the importance of preserving freedom both at home and abroad. The British Viceroy's majestic entrance into Delhi in 1902 symbolizes a momentous inauguration that shaped India's history. Eiffel Construction 8 captures the marvels brought forth by human ingenuity, showcasing an awe-inspiring inaugural step towards architectural greatness. Amidst an enchanting ceremony, The Fountain in Wilton, Wiltshire experiences its own magical inauguration as water dances to celebrate beauty and nature. Witnessing the splendor of The Viceroy's House at New Delhi fills hearts with pride as it stands tall after its historic inauguration. Chief Justice William Rehnquist administers the oath during Clinton's Inauguration in 1993 - a defining moment where democracy takes center stage. Opening up new horizons for trade and travel, St Rollox offers breathtaking views during the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway's grand opening ceremony. Engraved forever is Mr Buchanan's unforgettable presidential inauguration at Washington - a pivotal event shaping American history in countless ways. The historical image captures James Buchanan’s solemn yet hopeful presidential inauguration in Washington D. C. , marking a turning point for our nation’s future.