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Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, 1844 (1936). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. I, 1840-1854, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S
William Ewart Gladstone, British statesman, 1883 (1936). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. I, 1840-1854, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S
The makers of modern Canada, 1909. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, Sir Richard Cartwright, Sir Charles Tupper, Lord Strathcona, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sir John A Macdonald, Joseph Howe, George Brown
Arthur Balfour speaking in the House of Commons, 1890s (1906). Balfour led the Conservative Party in the Commons from 1891, becoming Prime Minister in 1902. From Cassells History of England, Vol
Funeral of William Ewart Gladstone in Westminster Abbey, London, 1898 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. IX, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
Assassination of Spencer Perceval, 1812 (1906). Perceval was shot and killed in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham, a merchant who had been wrongly imprisoned in Russia
Office of the First Lord of the Treasury, 10 Downing Street, London, 19th century (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI
H. H the Maharaja Bhim Shum Shere Jung Bahadur Rana, 1937H.H the Maharaja Bhim Shum Shere Jung Bahadur Rana, Prime Minister of Nepal (second from left) on his way to Buckingham Palace to confer an honour on King George VI, in advance of his coronation
Sir Robert Peel, (1788-1850), British Conservative statesman, 1893Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), British Conservative statesman, 1893. Peel twice served as Prime Minister from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and again from 30 August 1841 to 29 June 1846
Adolphe Thiers, (1797-1877), French politician and historian, 1893Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877), French politician and historian, 1893. Thiers was a leading historian of the French Revolution
Portrait of Mr. Gladstone, 1896. Artist: John McLure HamiltonPortrait of Mr. Gladstone, 1896. William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898). William Gladstone was born in Liverpool and educated at Oxford from where in 1832 he embarked on his political career
At the Front in Egypt: Mr. Churchill in Cairo with members of the Middle East War Council, 1942. Winston Churchill 19th August 1942, during his stay in the Middle East
Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942. Winston Churchill pays a visit to the El-Alamein area, August 19th, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton
Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew, 1943-1944Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew as he walks down the gangway of the vessel that took him to America, 1943-44
The Life of Lenin, 1936. Artist: Pyotr Nikolayevich StaronossovThe Life of Lenin, 1936. Lenins speech from the armoured car, Petrograd. From a series of woodcuts for The Life of Lenin, 1936. From The Studio Volume 127
Churchill responds to the cheers from the crew of HMS Prince of Wales, 1941Mr. Churchill responds to the cheers from the crew of HMS Prince of Wales on disembarking at a British port after his return from the Atlantic conference with President Roosevelt, 1941
Hailed by the New Men of his Old Regiment, 1941. Winston Churchill (1874-1965) visiting his old regiment the 21st Lancers during World War II
Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1943Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942. Winston Churchill pays a visit to the El-Alamein area, August 19th, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton
Mr. Churchill with Sir A. Tedder and Gen. Auchinleck. 1942. Winston Churchill with General Sir Claude Auchinleck (1884-1981) and Air Chief Marshal Arthur William Tedder (1890-1967)
Warm Handshake Between Premier and President, 1945Warm Handshake Between Premier and President, 1942. Winston Churchill meeting President Truman for the first time on the eve of the Potsdam conference on July 17th, 1945
Mr. Churchill is greeted by the Shah of Persia, 1943. The Shah of Iran saluting Winston Churchill on the occasion of Churchills 69th birthday at the close of the Tripartite Conference of Tehran
Many Happy Returns, 1943. Winston Churchill celebrates his 69th birthday whilst attending The Tehran Conference. Here he is seen wearing a specially made hat presented to him on behalf of the British
Mr. Churchill called at Malta, where he is seen with Field-Marshal Lord Gort, 1943-1944Mr. Churchill called at Malta, where he is seen with Field-Marshal Lord Gort, Governor of the Island, 1943-44. From The War Illustrated Volume 7 edited by Sir John Hammerton
On his way to North Africa for the historic Three-Power Conference at Cairo (Nov. 22-26, 1943) Mr. Churchill spent two days at Malta, 1943-44
East Meets West in Pacific Victory Conclave, 1943-44. The Cairo Conference or Sextant of November 22nd to 26th, 1943, was held in Cairo, Egypt
Fourth Churchill-Roosevelt Conference, 1943-44. At the Second Quebec Conference in 1944 Winston Churchill drafted and, together with Roosevelt
Council of War in Algiers: Mr Churchill with his Captains, 1943. A detail of a group photograph of participants in the Allied Planning Conference which took place at the Allied Force Headquarters
Mr Churchill at a conference on board ship, 1943-1944Mr Churchill at a conference on board ship with Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, General Sir Alan Brooke and Field Marshal Sir A. Wavell, 1943-44
Mr. Churchill on the bridge of the warship, 1943-44. Winston Churchill (1874-1965) travelling to America to meet with President Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945)
Mr Churchill with a British and American gun crew, 1943-44. Winston Churchill (1874-1965) travelling to America to meet with President Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945)
Portrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesPortrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888
Larking with the Girls, 1906. A cartoon featuring Prime Minister Asquith on the theme of womens suffrage. Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928)
Prince of Wales visiting Lord Beaconsfield at Hughenden Manor, 1896The Prince of Wales visiting Lord Beaconsfield at Hughenden Manor, 1896. From 1848 Hughenden Manor was the home of British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)
Lord Salisbury (1830-1903), British statesman, 1896Lord Salisbury, British statesman, 1896. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (1830-1903) was Conservative Prime Minister in 1885, 1886, and 1895-1902
Francisco Serrano, (1810-1885), 1920sGeneral Francisco Serrano was born in Cadiz in 1810 and was the Captain General of Cuba from 1859 to 1862, distinguished for his liberal ideas
Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte (1849-1915), Russian Prime Minister, 1906Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte, Russian Prime Minister, during his trip to USA, 1905. Russias Minister of Finance from 1892-1903
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), British prime minister, 1906Winston Churchill (1874-1965), British prime minister, famed for his wartime leadership, during World War II. From Hignetts Butterfly Medium Cigarette - Modern Statesmen, 1906
Maurice Rouvier (1842-1911), French Prime Minister and statesman, 1906Maurice Rouvier (1842-1911), French Prime Minister and statesman. Rouvier is known for his financial policies and his unpopular policies designed to avoid a rupture with Germany
William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), British statesman, 1924William Pitt the Younger, British statesman, 19th century. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history
Antonio Canovas del Castillo, Spanish Prime Minister, c1910Antonio Canovas del Castillo (1828-1897), Spanish Prime Minister and historian. He served six terms as Spanish Prime Minister
Assasination of Antonio Canovas del Castillo, 1897. Antonio Canovas del Castillo (1828-1897) was a Spanish politician and historian known principally for serving six terms as Spanish Prime Minister
Sir Robert Walpole, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745), British statesman who is generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), Prime Minister of Great Britain 1766-1768. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935
William Ewart Gladstone, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935William Ewart Gladstone. From the painting by Sir John E. Millais, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas
Robert Walpole, 18th century English statesman. Although the title was never used to refer to him at the time, Walpole (1676-1745) is regarded as Britains first Prime Minister
Raymond Poincare, French politician, 1909. Poincare (left) (1860-1934) was Prime Minister of France on five occasions and President of the Republic from 1913-1920
He might have been a King, 1871. Artist: CoideHe might have been a King, 1871. Caricature of Joao Carlos, 1st Duke of Saldanha (1790-1876), Portuguese soldier and politician. Saldanha fought against the French during the Peninsular War
Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, 1900 (1951). Botha was Commander-in-chief of the Boer forces from 1900 during the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902)