Foreign Policy Collection

Portuguese Peace Com'n, 11 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Portuguese Peace Com'n, 11 Jan 1919. Portuguese representatives at the 1919 Peace Conference in Paris, France after World War I

Lord Palmerston making the ministerial statement on Dano-German Affairs..., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Lord Palmerston making the ministerial statement on Dano-German Affairs in the House of Commons on Monday, 1864. 'Every seat in the body of the house, and the very steps in each gangway

Sketches in Canton - Return of the Avengers, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in Canton - Return of the Avengers, 1858. British forces in China...have been destroying, looting, and burning, and are loaded with all manner of property

Conflict between the Natives of Samoa and the Crew of H.M.S. Barracouta, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Conflict between the Natives of Samoa and the Crew of H.M.S. Barracouta, 1876. Engraving after a sketch by Assistant Paymaster Rudge....the King, Captain Stevens, the Consuls

The Debate in the House of Commons on the China Question - the Opposition Tellers... 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Debate in the House of Commons on the China Question - the Opposition Tellers (Mr. Cobden and Mr. Milner Gibson) reading the Result of the Division, 1857. In all questions of war Mr

The War with China - Mr. Consul Parkes bidding Adieu to the Old Co-Hong Mandarins, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The War with China - Mr. Consul Parkes bidding Adieu to the Old Co-Hong Mandarins, 1857. Scene from the Second Opium War:..the leave-taking of the Consul

'The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Viscount Jocelyn, M.P. for Lyme Regis, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Viscount Jocelyn, M.P. for Lyme Regis, 1850. Portrait after a miniature by Sir W. Ross. Jocelyn...sailed with the despatches from Canton; and...wrote an account...under the title of "Six Months

Yalta Conference of Allied leaders, World War II, 4-11 February 1945. Seated left to right: Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin

Save Me from my Friends!, 1878. Artist: Joseph Swain
Save Me from my Friends!, 1878. The Ameer of Afghanistan stands between the Russian bear, jaws dripping with saliva, and the British lion with teeth bared

Lord Palmerston, c1850, (c1880). Creator: Unknown
Lord Palmerston, c1850, (c1880). Henry John Temple (1784-1865) British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister and dominated British foreign policy from 1830 to 1865

The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé
The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829

Flyer advertising student strike against the Vietnam War, 1968. Creator: Unknown
White flyer with black text covering the whole of the front and back. Text is a combination of typed text and handwritten text

King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks [recto], 1612

King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks, 1612

Lord Palmerston, c1840, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Palmerston, c1884. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), British statesman educated at Harrow School and Edinburgh University

Frank Billings Kellogg, former US Ambassador to Great Britain, making a speech, 1928
Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, making a speech, 1928. Frank Billings Kellogg (1856-1937) was US Ambassador to Great Britain from 1923-1925

Germany joins the League of Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1926. Hitler withdrew Germany from the organisation in 1933

Lord Balfour speaking at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1927. Artist
Lord Balfour speaking at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1927. Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930) was a British Conservative politician

John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States of America, (1901). Adams (1767-1848) was President of the United States from 1825 until 1829

McKinley signs the ultimatum, 12th April 1898, (c1910). McKinley signs the joint resolution for war with Spain, and the ultimatum is forwarded to Spain

The American War cabinet, 1898
The American War cabinet under William McKinley (1843-1901), 1898 (c1910). The cabinet included John Sherman, Lyman J Gage, Russell A Alger, John Davis Long, Cornelius Newton Bliss, James Wilson

Statue of Daniel Webster, Central Park, New York, USA, late 19th or early 20th century Artist: Kilburn Brothers
Statue of Daniel Webster, Central Park, New York, USA, late 19th or early 20th century. Webster (1782-1852) was a United States senator and Secretary of State

A Diplomatic Cousin Henry White, American diplomat, 1899. Artist: Spy
A Diplomatic Cousin Henry White, American diplomat, 1899. White (1850-1927) was described by President Theodore Roosevelt as the most useful man in the entire diplomatic service

Affaires Etrangeres, Gabriel Hanotaux, French statesman, 1896. Artist: Jean Baptiste Guth
Affaires Etrangeres, Gabriel Hanotaux, French statesman, 1896. Hanotaux (1853-1944) was French Foreign Minister from 1894-1898

A German Attache, Baron Hermann von Eckardstein, German diplomat, 1898. Artist: Spy
A German Attache, Baron Hermann von Eckardstein, German diplomat, 1898. In 1898 Eckardstein brokered a meeting between Secretary of State for the Colonies Joseph Chamberlain

Jules Cambon, French diplomat, 1911. Cambon served as Governor General of Algeria from 1891 before being appointed Ambassador to the United States in 1897

Gabriel Hanotaux, French statesman, 1901. Hanotaux (1853-1944) was French Foreign Minister from 1894-1898. His colonial policies in Africa were instrumental in causing the dispute between Britain

Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British diplomat, 1875. Canning was a long-time ambassador to the Sublime Porte, the court of the Ottoman Empire

Daniel Webster, 19th century American statesman (c1880). Webster (1782-1852) was a United States senator and Secretary of State

James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, (c1880). Artist: Whymper
James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, (c1880). After the portrait by AB Durand. Monroe (1758-1831) was president between 1817 and 1825

Arrival of French troops in Mexico, 1864 (late 19th century). Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph, Archduke of Austria (1832-1867) was crowned Emperor of Mexico on 10 June 1864

Otto von Bismark, 19th century German statesman, (1900). Artist: Loescher and Petsch
Otto von Bismark, 19th century German statesman, (1900). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany

Prince Gorchakov, 19th century Russian diplomat and statesman, (1900). Portrait of Aleksandr Mikailovich Gorchakov (1798-1883), Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chancellor

Letter from George Washington to the Earl of Buchan, Philadelphia, 22nd April 1793. Artist: George Washington
Letter from George Washington to the Earl of Buchan, Philadelphia, 22nd April 1793. Letter from George Washington to the Earl of Buchan on the principle that should guide the United States in

Portrait of the Chancellor Prince Alexander M Gorchakov, 1867. Artist: Johann Koler
Portrait of the Chancellor Prince Alexander M Gorchakov, 1867. Prince Gorchakov (1798-1883) served as Russian Foreign Minister from 1856 and as Chancellor of the Russian Empire from 1863 until 1883

Conference of the Allied leaders, Yalta, Crimea, USSR, February 1945. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965), US President Franklin D Roosevelt (1882-1945)

The Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902. Artist: Yrondy
The Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902. The alliance was agreed in 1902 and was to run for five years and be renewable. It was intended to counter the presumed menace posed to each power by Russia

Count Mouravieff, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, 1897. Artist: Henri Meyer
Count Muraviev, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1897. Mikhail Nikolayevich Muraviev (1845-1900) served as Foreign Minister from 1897-1900

Renewal of the Triple Alliance of Germany, Austria and Italy, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer
Renewal of the Triple Alliance of Germany, Austria and Italy, 1896. The Triple Alliance was established in 1882 and lasted until the outbreak of World War I, when Italy broke with her former allies

Catherine II, the Great (1729-96) Empress of Russia, 1787
Catherine II, the Great (1729-1796) Empress of Russia. Catherine, Empress of Russia from 1762 with Joseph II (1741-1790) King of Germany from 1765, and Emperor of Austria from 1780

Convention-al Politeness, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Convention-al Politeness, 1887. John Bull, the representative of the British people, handed over the Suez Canal Convention to France

The New North-West Passage, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The New North-West Passage, 1887. Britannia points towards the Canadian train and says that no more will lives have to be lost, as were those of Franklin and his crew

Velvet and Iron!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Velvet and Iron!, 1887. Germanys Prince Bismarck here sidles up to France and pays lavish compliments. After Frances disastrous war against Germany in the previous decade

High Jinks!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
High Jinks!, 1886. The Russian Bear can be seen dancing on Bulgarian soil, watched by Prince Bismarck of Germany and Britains representative of law and order, Policeman A1 John Bull

The Cheeky Chick, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Cheeky Chick, 1885. Turkey watches as the Treaty of Berlin hatches to reveal a chick with Roumelia and Bulgaria on each wing

The Irrepressible Tourist, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
This is a cartoon of Germanys Prince Bismarck. He is surrounded by maps of all different places. Bismarcks Colonial Policy had caused concern with Germany acquiring possessions in the Cameroons

The Political Mrs Gummidge, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Political Mrs Gummidge, 1885. The Liberal Prime Minister appears here in the guise of Mrs Gummidge. A portrait of the former Conservative Prime Minister, Disraeli, is hanging on the wall

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