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"Messages that Transcend Time: From Battlefields to Hearts" Flags fluttered, carrying Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Background imageMessage Collection: First World War: Patriotic Map showing the arrival of the hairy on leave by train

First World War: Patriotic Map showing the arrival of the hairy on leave by train and titled en Vitesse, 1918
LUX4744135 First World War: Patriotic Map showing the arrival of the hairy on leave by train and titled en Vitesse, 1918; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

Background imageMessage Collection: Balloon 'Ville d'Orleans' after leaving the Gare du Nord, 23 November 1870 during the Siege of Paris

Balloon 'Ville d'Orleans' after leaving the Gare du Nord, 23 November 1870 during the Siege of Paris
2603039 Balloon 'Ville d'Orleans' after leaving the Gare du Nord, 23 November 1870 during the Siege of Paris. Cage, top right

Background imageMessage Collection: Romanesque art from the 13th to the 14th century: Frescoes in the crypt of the church of

Romanesque art from the 13th to the 14th century: Frescoes in the crypt of the church of Gargilesse Dampierre
JEB4926369 Romanesque art from the 13th to the 14th century: Frescoes in the crypt of the church of Gargilesse Dampierre (Gargilesse-Dampierre), Indre, Centre, France

Background imageMessage Collection: Illustration by Paul Bernay (? -1885) in Le Charivari, 1873-1-2 - The slogan

Illustration by Paul Bernay (? -1885) in Le Charivari, 1873-1-2 - The slogan
ICA4871354 Illustration by Paul Bernay (? -1885) in Le Charivari, 1873-1-2 - The slogan? Liberation of the territory! - Time/Seasons, Pendulum, War 1870-1871, Borrowing

Background imageMessage Collection: Apache warriors lighting a signal fire, whose smoke clouds serve as a means of communication at a

Apache warriors lighting a signal fire, whose smoke clouds serve as a means of communication at a distance
NWI4894469 Apache warriors lighting a signal fire, whose smoke clouds serve as a means of communication at a distance, during wartime, around 1800

Background imageMessage Collection: On the morning of Valentine's Day, young women open their greeting cards, brought by children

On the morning of Valentine's Day, young women open their greeting cards, brought by children
NWI4883990 On the morning of Valentine's Day, young women open their greeting cards, brought by children, the scene framed by roses and angels

Background imageMessage Collection: Two lanterns from the belfry of Old North Church, signal for Paul Revere to start gathering

Two lanterns from the belfry of Old North Church, signal for Paul Revere to start gathering the minutemen in the night
NWI4941744 Two lanterns from the belfry of Old North Church, signal for Paul Revere to start gathering the minutemen in the night, 1775

Background imageMessage Collection: First World War: France, Comedy Patriotic Card with Crypt Anti-Prussian Word Game

First World War: France, Comedy Patriotic Card with Crypt Anti-Prussian Word Game
LUX4739286 First World War: France, Comedy Patriotic Card with Crypt Anti-Prussian Word Game: 'Crap for the King of Prussian'

Background imageMessage Collection: A women receiving a Telegram in 1893, 1893

A women receiving a Telegram in 1893, 1893
3480002 A women receiving a Telegram in 1893, 1893; (add.info.: A women receiving a Telegram in 1893.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850

Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850
3479988 Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph)

Background imageMessage Collection: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850

Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850
3479985 Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Cooke & Wheatstone's double needle telegraph)

Background imageMessage Collection: Blowing the Shofar, 1850

Blowing the Shofar, 1850
3330755 Blowing the Shofar, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving titled 'Blowing the Shofar'. A shofar is a Jewish ritual musical instrument, used to proclaim a new King's anointment)

Background imageMessage Collection: William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press

William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press
3329851 William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press; (add.info.: William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press in Westminster Abbey, London)

Background imageMessage Collection: Laying the Trans-Atlantic cable, 1865

Laying the Trans-Atlantic cable, 1865
3478906 Laying the Trans-Atlantic cable, 1865; (add.info.: Laying the Trans-Atlantic cable at Foilhommerum Bay, near Valentia, Ireland, 1865.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: The second attempt to lay the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1865

The second attempt to lay the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1865
3478894 The second attempt to lay the Atlantic telegraph cable, 1865; (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch, 1865, at the time of the second attempt to lay the Atlantic telegraph cable)

Background imageMessage Collection: Science. Communication. Messenger of the king of France to a bishop. Miniature in: Bible

Science. Communication. Messenger of the king of France to a bishop. Miniature in: Bible
3434396 Science. Communication. Messenger of the king of France to a bishop. Miniature in: Bible. Historiale, by Guyart des Moulins, Manuscript, France, XVth cent. Bibl

Background imageMessage Collection: The Atlantic telegraph is opened, 1865

The Atlantic telegraph is opened, 1865
3478897 The Atlantic telegraph is opened, 1865; (add.info.: The Atlantic telegraph is opened as Sir Robert Peel addresses a crowd after the connection of the shore end of the cable at Valencia)

Background imageMessage Collection: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter E as Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter E as Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army responsible for
DUV4201532 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter E as Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army responsible for maintaining contact between distant troops (messenger)

Background imageMessage Collection: St Valentine's Day during the Regency era (engraving)

St Valentine's Day during the Regency era (engraving)
8631501 St Valentine's Day during the Regency era (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Valentine's Day during the Regency era)

Background imageMessage Collection: Reading news of the peace in the Franco-Austrian War in the streets of Paris (engraving)

Reading news of the peace in the Franco-Austrian War in the streets of Paris (engraving)
8676865 Reading news of the peace in the Franco-Austrian War in the streets of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMessage Collection: Good luck I send for greeting and may we soon be meeting (colour litho)

Good luck I send for greeting and may we soon be meeting (colour litho)
8655924 Good luck I send for greeting and may we soon be meeting (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMessage Collection: Representative types of animated display devices (b/w photo)

Representative types of animated display devices (b/w photo)
8647515 Representative types of animated display devices (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representative types of animated display devices)

Background imageMessage Collection: Representative types of animated display devices (b/w photo)

Representative types of animated display devices (b/w photo)
8647514 Representative types of animated display devices (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representative types of animated display devices)

Background imageMessage Collection: St Paul on Mars' Hill, Acts, XVII, 23 (colour litho)

St Paul on Mars' Hill, Acts, XVII, 23 (colour litho)
8641613 St Paul on Mars' Hill, Acts, XVII, 23 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Paul on Mars' Hill, Acts, XVII, 23)

Background imageMessage Collection: St Paul the Apostle who took Christian message to the Gentiles

St Paul the Apostle who took Christian message to the Gentiles. In background is his conversion on road to Damascus
536714 St Paul the Apostle who took Christian message to the Gentiles. In background is his conversion on road to Damascus. At his feet are books and writing materials representing his Epistles

Background imageMessage Collection: How goes the world with you? (colour litho)

How goes the world with you? (colour litho)
8635569 How goes the world with you? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How goes the world with you)

Background imageMessage Collection: Love

Love
Xuan Thai

Background imageMessage Collection: Peter The Hermit Delivering The Message Of Simeon, Patriarch Of Jerusalem To Pope Urban Ii

Peter The Hermit Delivering The Message Of Simeon, Patriarch Of Jerusalem To Pope Urban Ii
UIG5420794 Peter The Hermit Delivering The Message Of Simeon, Patriarch Of Jerusalem To Pope Urban Ii. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London Circa 1880

Background imageMessage Collection: United Kingdom: A postcard made by a British soldier serving in France during WW1 using dried

United Kingdom: A postcard made by a British soldier serving in France during WW1 using dried pressed flowers. 1917
UIG5429557 United Kingdom: A postcard made by a British soldier serving in France during WW1 using dried pressed flowers. 1917; Past Pix/SSPL/UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: Empress Eugenie of France receiving the news of the defeat at Sedan, historic engraving of 1883

Empress Eugenie of France receiving the news of the defeat at Sedan, historic engraving of 1883
UIG5414189 Empress Eugenie of France receiving the news of the defeat at Sedan, historic engraving of 1883; UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: Young man eavesdropping on two women, historical illustration, ca. 1893

Young man eavesdropping on two women, historical illustration, ca. 1893
UIG5413826 Young man eavesdropping on two women, historical illustration, ca. 1893; UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: Telegraph office worker forwarding a message in Morse Code

Telegraph office worker forwarding a message in Morse Code
7261266 Telegraph office worker forwarding a message in Morse Code; Private Collection; (add.info.: Telegraph office worker forwarding a message in Morse Code, 19th century)

Background imageMessage Collection: A Russian military courier

A Russian military courier
7261256 A Russian military courier.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Russian military courier. From L'Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageMessage Collection: medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux

medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux
7134934 medallions circa 1220-1230, Choir of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux the choir medallions around 1220-1230)

Background imageMessage Collection: Anonymous Master, Brabant, A Floating angel, c.1510-1530 (Alabaster)

Anonymous Master, Brabant, A Floating angel, c.1510-1530 (Alabaster)
7332596 Anonymous Master, Brabant, A Floating angel, c.1510-1530 (Alabaster); Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Oost-Vlaanderen)

Background imageMessage Collection: Man placing an advert in the personal section of a newspaper

Man placing an advert in the personal section of a newspaper
5616653 Man placing an advert in the personal section of a newspaper; (add.info.: Man placing an advert in the personal section of a newspaper 1882. 01/01/1882); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: Placing a poster advert or bulletin on a Paris wall, 1740's (engraving)

Placing a poster advert or bulletin on a Paris wall, 1740's (engraving)
5616651 Placing a poster advert or bulletin on a Paris wall, 1740's (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving after the French artist Boucardon depicting a Bill Poster placing a poster advert or)

Background imageMessage Collection: American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print)

American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print)
3052878 American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print); Private Collection.

Background imageMessage Collection: Romanesque art: The Chapel of St. Catherine, Voute in the cradle breeze, the Childhood of Christ

Romanesque art: The Chapel of St. Catherine, Voute in the cradle breeze, the Childhood of Christ, the Passion
JEB4925505 Romanesque art: The Chapel of St. Catherine, Voute in the cradle breeze, the Childhood of Christ, the Passion, the Last Judgment and Christ in the Majestic

Background imageMessage Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: Messenger of the Armee of Confederates stopped by the army of the Union

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Messenger of the Armee of Confederates stopped by the army of the Union reading the message
NWI4831437 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Messenger of the Armee of Confederates stopped by the army of the Union reading the message that was carried in the night

Background imageMessage Collection: War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Paul Revere (1734-1818)

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Paul Revere (1734-1818)
NWI4840956 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Paul Revere (1734-1818) from the leaflets of "Sons of Liberty" in a New England village to protest against

Background imageMessage Collection: United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): a messenger (Paul Revere)

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): a messenger (Paul Revere)
NWI4842904 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): a messenger (Paul Revere, 1735-1818) brings to settlers news of the Battle of Lexington Green, 1775

Background imageMessage Collection: History of the police under Louis XIII, 1610-1620: heralds calling witnesses after a crime, France

History of the police under Louis XIII, 1610-1620: heralds calling witnesses after a crime, France
ELD4871256 History of the police under Louis XIII, 1610-1620: heralds calling witnesses after a crime, France. End of the 19th century

Background imageMessage Collection: Telegraphing from a train in motion, 1888

Telegraphing from a train in motion, 1888
3479949 Telegraphing from a train in motion, 1888; (add.info.: Telegraphing from a train in motion, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: A Hindu priest delivering a message, 1828

A Hindu priest delivering a message, 1828
3480391 A Hindu priest delivering a message, 1828; (add.info.: A Hindu priest delivering a message. India, early 19th Century. By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMessage Collection: Portrait of Paul Revere (1735-1818), goldfather and patriot of the American revolution with his

Portrait of Paul Revere (1735-1818), goldfather and patriot of the American revolution with his signature
NWI4942748 Portrait of Paul Revere (1735-1818), goldfather and patriot of the American revolution with his signature. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageMessage Collection: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex 'Marat ou les heros de la revolution'

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285742 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Background imageMessage Collection: A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office, 1888

A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office, 1888
3480001 A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office, 1888; (add.info.: A female telegraph clerk at the General Post Office; St Martin's-le-Grand; London)



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"Messages that Transcend Time: From Battlefields to Hearts" Flags fluttered, carrying Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, a message of victory echoing through history. A French poster from General de Gaulle during World War II conveyed a powerful message of resilience and unity against adversity. In shimmering gold foil, an inspiring message reminds us to embrace our individuality and be true to ourselves - always. "Things That Matter, " as expressed by Bruce Bairnsfather, encapsulates the profound messages that touch our souls and shape our lives. The intricate synapse nerve junction captured in TEM imagery symbolizes the complex communication network within us, transmitting vital messages. Saint John of the Cross' colored engraving speaks volumes about spiritual enlightenment and carries a timeless message of faith and devotion. A vintage World War II poster featuring a fedora and an Army helmet silently conveys the valorous spirit behind every soldier's mission. Amidst war-torn France in WW1, Royal Engineers relied on messenger dogs to deliver crucial messages with unwavering loyalty and bravery. Trust your journey; these golden words remind us that life is an adventure filled with unexpected twists but ultimately leading us towards growth and fulfillment. Releasing carrier pigeons from tanks during WW1 exemplified how even amidst chaos, hope soared high as these feathered messengers carried urgent missives across enemy lines. H. M. S Victory proudly flew its famous signal on 21 October 1905—a symbolic message representing naval prowess etched into maritime history forever. Intricate skywriting forms delicate letters spelling "Happy Birthday" accompanied by butterflies—digital manipulation creating ethereal messages among clouds. These diverse examples illustrate how messages have transcended time—whether through flags or posters, engravings or animals—and continue to leave an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.