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Historical Political Ceremonies

Depictions of formal ceremonies and important historical events involving leaders and assemblies in various historical contexts and locations.

Trial Of Prince Pierre Bonaparte Tours , France C.1870 World History/France(- ) Engraving Culver Pictures Inc.
Trial Of Prince Pierre Bonaparte Tours , France C.1870 World History/France(- ) Engraving Culver Pictures Inc.
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Launch of the French frigate the Numancia, Toulon, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1083, Volume XLI, November 28, 1863.
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Reproduction of a painting: Aleksander Lesser (1814-1884), Pogrzeb pięciu ofiar w 1861 r. Burial of five victims in the year 1861. unknown, printer
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Funeral of President Zachary Taylor 1850. Print showing the funerary procession for Major General Zachary Taylor. George E. Leefe
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Establishment of the Rhine Association, 1806; Confédération des Etats du Rhin Le 25 Juillet 1806. Establishment of the Rhine Association, July 12 (not July 25) 1806. Room with emperor Napoleon in the middle of the table, surrounded by representatives of the other members of the confederation of the Vasalstates of the first French empire. All hold a coat of arms for itself on the table, only six of these shields wear a weapon. In the caption De Legenda 1-16 with the names of the states and princes, in French.
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The opening of the Estates General on 5 May 1789, France. In France, the Estates General is the name given to the assembly of representatives of the t...
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The battle of Alexandria: Sir Ralph Abercromby (Abercrombie) is taken from the battle after being wounded in the thigh (key to the painting). Engraving, 1804, after R. Ker Porter.
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38th Regiment Jefferson Guards New York State Artillery. Fritsch, F. J.. Endicott's Lithy. Eno, Amos F., 1836-1915. Prints. 1843. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Artillery (Troops) , American , 1800-1899
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FESTIVALS AND CEREMONIA OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Fichot and Jules Gaildrau (1816-1898). "Celebrations and ceremonies of the French Republic, May 4, 1848: first session of the National Assembly".
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The military camp in the Park at the time of the war of American Independence. Date: 1780
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A sailor brings a lame horse into a court trial as evidence. Joe James and his shipmates lead a boney old, injured horse before the magistrate, the Mayor of Portsmouth. A Witness. Handcoloured lithograph by George Cruikshank from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, by An Old Sailor (Matthew H. Barker), published by James Robins, London, 1826.
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After Winslow Homer, A Cadet Hop at West Point, 3 Sept. 1859, wood engraving on newsprint.
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09/30/1919. Paris. At the automobile exhibition. Monument Erected at the entrance to the exhibition to commemorate the Services Rendered by Tanks in the War.
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France, Versailles, The French Army Parading in Place Vendome, after the Italian Campaign on 14th August 1859, detail
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Arrival of the ashes of Napoleon I on the esplanade of the invalids Arrival of the ashes of Napoleon I on the Esplanade des Invalides, December 15, 1840 ".
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THE FRENCH DEPUTATION TO THE QUEEN AT WINDSOR CASTLE, Presentation of Addressed of Gratitude from the French People to the English Nation for the Assistance afforded to the Sick and Wounded during the Franco-Prussian War, DECEMBER 12, 1874, 1874 engraving
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Russia, 1896 part 4. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Russia
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Military Parade of the French Army on Place Vendôme, Paris, Félix Nadar, 1859 photograph Paris paper albumen print military parade, pageant Place Vendôme
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General Thomas swearing in the volunteers called into the service of the United States at Washington, D.C. , Military parades & ceremonies, United States Capitol Washington, D.C., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865
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The return of the troops after the Spanish War, 1823, painting by Louis Ducis (1775-1847). Restoration, France, 19th century.
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Military Parade of the French Army on Place Vendôme, Paris.This early snapshot offers a quick impression of a military parade on Place Vendôme in Paris. The French army had just returned from a successful campaign against the Austrians in Italy. Press photography for newspapers and magazines did not yet exist in the 19th century. This photograph was published a week later in the magazine lIllustration, but only after it had been copied and reworked as a wood engraving.
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The CONFERENCE OF ALGECIRAS European powers decide fate of Morocco, effectively giving France and Spain control of the country
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Le Grand Conde reports to Louis XIV at Versailles his victory over the prince of Orange at Seneffe, though actually it was more of a draw with neither side the winner.
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1./Distribution of Eagles / May 10, 1852. (IT)
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Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava published 1855. An illustration depicting some of the casualties which occurred during the Crimean War, a war in which the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the French, British, Russian, and Ottoman Empires battled for influence over territories in the area.
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Opening of the Turkish Parliament - the Sultan arrives in his box and delivers the Royal Speech(back centre). There is a balcony on the upper right full of the diplomatic Corp, there as observers to the proceedings. Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918) oversaw a period of decline in the power and extent of the Empire, ruling from 31 August 1876 until he was deposed on 27 April 1909. Abdul Hamid II was the last Ottoman Sultan to rule with absolute power. Date: 4th December 1908