Coalition Collection (page 5)

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Battle of Waterloo, 18th June
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). French military and political. Emperor of French from 1804-1815. Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1814. Engraving

German Customs Union. 1834. Dresden
Unification of Germany (1815-1871). German Customs Union. 1834. First major railway bridge in Dresden. Steel engraving, 1850

Disraeli / Crossing Sweep
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP out of office, depicted as a crossing sweeper spattering Lord Aberdeens Coalition Ministry with mud Date: 5 March 1853

Coalition Satire / 1783
A satire on coalition government Date: 1783

Cartoon, British Tars, towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour; the Broadbottom Leviathan trying to swamp Billys old Boat, & the little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition, by James Gillray

Cartoon, The Pigs Possessed, or, the Broad-bottomd Litter running headlong into the Sea of Perdition, by James Gillray. Showing John Bull (doubling as Farmer George)

Cartoon, Political Mathematicians, Shaking the Broad bottomd Hemispheres, by James Gillray. To that last Hope of the Country, the New Opposition

Cartoon, Confederated Coalition, or, The Giants storming Heaven, with the Gods alarmed for their everlasting abodes, by James Gillray. Depicting government ministers Hawkesbury, Addington and St

Cartoon, The State Waggoner and John Bull, or, the Waggon too much for the Donkeys! together with a distant view of the New Coalition among Johnnys Old Horses, by James Gillray

FORT, Jean Antoine Simeon (1793-1861). Napoleonic Wars. The French troops, led by Marshals Joachim Murat and Jean Lannes, crossing the Danube in Vienna to attack the Austrian troops (1805). Painting

Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Mr Attlee attending hosepipe tests at Wimbledon, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

William H. Fisher, Vanity Fair, Spy
WILLIAM HAYES FISHER, 1st Baron Downham (1853-1920) British Conservative Party politician. President of the Local Government Board

ighter jets return from the Nevada Test and Training Range
January 25, 2012 - Fighter jets return from the Nevada Test and Training Range on day three of Red Flag 12-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

Soldiers conduct a patrol in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan
January 27, 2012 - Afghan Local Police and members of coalition special operations forces conduct a patrol in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan

Pallets of supplies land in the snow-covered ground during an airdrop in Afghanistan
January 25, 2012 - Pallets of supplies land in the snow-covered ground during an airdrop in Shah Joy district, Zabul province

Korean amphibious assault vehicles moving across the beach during a simulated amphibious
Hat Yao, Thailand, February 4, 2010 - Korean amphibious assault vehicles move across the beach during a simulated amphibious assault as part of exercise Cobra Gold 2010

John Bull, the leviathan of the ocean or the French fleet sailing into the mouth of the Nile!, engraving 1798, John Bull eating French sailing ships

The Battle of Lepanto (woodcut)
XJF939866 The Battle of Lepanto (woodcut) by Rogel, Hans (1520-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Lepanto took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League)

Map of combat at the Battle of Lubeck, showing positions of the French, Prussian
XIR905058 Map of combat at the Battle of Lubeck, showing positions of the French, Prussian, Swedish and Danish armies (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Broad Bottoms, 1745 (etching)
XJF863021 Broad Bottoms, 1745 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece to " An Address of Thanks to the Broad-Bottoms)

A Political Battle Royal Design d for Broughtons New Amphitheatre, c. 1743
XJF863025 A Political Battle Royal Design d for Broughtons New Amphitheatre, c.1743 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the fall of Robert Walpole)

The Treaty or Shabears Administration, 1757 (engraving)
XJF863023 The Treaty or Shabears Administration, 1757 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitt-Newcastle coalition: Prime Minister Thomas Pelham-Holles)

Caricature of the Coalition of Kings or the Crowned Brigands against the French Republic
XIR473065 Caricature of the Coalition of Kings or the Crowned Brigands against the French Republic (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales

Swearing in of the deputies during the opening session of the Cortes of Cadiz, Spain
KW403243 Swearing in of the deputies during the opening session of the Cortes of Cadiz, Spain, 1810, from The Universal Museum, engraved by Tomas Carlos Capuz (1834-99) and Salmon

Foxs martyrs or The patriots in limbo, [England : Publisher not named, March 1784], 1 print : etching; 25.2 x 34.9 cm (plate), Print shows Charles James Foxs martyrs during the American Revolution

Monstrous craws, at a new coalition feast, Cartoon shows King George, dressed as an old woman, the Queen, and the Prince of Wales seated around a basin perched on the laps of the King

Edouard Herriot after the meeting of the Cartel des Gauches at the Palais d Orsay
XIR1272738 Edouard Herriot after the meeting of the Cartel des Gauches at the Palais d Orsay, 7th June 1924 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M)

A yellow and a black pencil crossing out the letterings Familien, Hartz IV and Rente, German for families, Hartz IV, a German unemployment benefit, and pension

Chain of black and yellow paper clips dissolving where they are joined, symbolic image for problems of the black yellow coalition

BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR, 1896. Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood on board the HMS Royal Sovereign during the Battle of Trafalgar against the French and Spanish Navy during the War of the Third Coalition

BATTLE OF WATERLOO. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, ordering troops to advance during the Battle of Waterloo, during the Napoleonic Wars, 18 June 1815. Illustration, English, 1894

RALPH ABERCROMBY (1734-1801). Scottish soldier and politician. The death of Abercromby during a battle in Alexandria, Egypt, 21 March 1801, against the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

FRANCE: VICTORIES, 1794. Glorious News from France. Republican Broadside, New York, 16 January 1794, reporting on news, conveyed by Citizen Genet

John Morley MP trips over Charles Frederic Hamond MP
The Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman

Triumvirate of Japanese politics. Left to right; Ki Inukai, Minister of Communications and President of the Kakushin Club; Korekiyo Takahashi

Mile End Election Mr Warwick Brookes ( Coal )

Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre) trying to control Joseph Chamberlain, leader of junior party in coalition

Battle of Vienna 1683. A coalition of forces halted the advance of the Ottoman Turks who had besieged Vienna for two months

Going to the Countryja From Punch, London, 18 August 1920. Lloyd George and members of his coalition government. Front row: Lloyd George, Bonar Law, Arthur Balfour

John Bull, The Leviathan Of The Ocean Or The French Fleet Sailing Into The Mouth Of The Nile!, Engraving 1798, John Bull Eating French Sailing Ships

Monstrous Craws, At A New Coalition Feast, Cartoon Shows King George, Dressed As An Old Woman, The Queen, And The Prince Of Wales Seated Around A Basin Perched On The Laps Of The King And Queen; They

Mr Attlee attending hosepipe tests at Wimbledon, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Spain (1977). Catalonia. Ceremony for the transfer of the Presidency of the Generalitat. Ceremony held in May at the Palau de la Generalitat

Visit to LFB by Mr Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Map, Battle of Fleurus
Map of the Battle of Fleurus - it was won by the French Army, with the first military use of a reconnaissance balloon. The hydrogen balloon L Entreprenant was used to pass messages to the ground

Battle of Fleurus with balloon
The Battle of Fleurus, won by the French Army, with the first military use of a reconnaissance balloon. The hydrogen balloon L Entreprenant was used to pass messages to the ground while the French

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"The Coalition: Uniting Forces in History, Politics, and Activism" From the iconic Battle of Austerlitz to the charged departure of David Lloyd George from Downing Street, history has witnessed numerous instances where coalitions have shaped destinies. The canvas of time reveals a tapestry woven with threads of unity and collaboration. In 1805, amidst the chaos of war, Gerard's masterpiece captures the essence as nations joined forces during the Battle of Austerlitz. Bound by a common purpose, they stood together against adversity and emerged victorious. Fast forward to Downing Street where David Lloyd George bid farewell. His departure marked not just a political transition but also highlighted how they can bring about change even within established power structures. The Charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo reminds us that they are not limited to politics alone; they extend into battlefields too. United under one banner, cavalry regiments exemplify strength in numbers and unwavering determination. Traveling back further in time to Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212, we witness another significant coalition - an alliance forged on shared values and aspirations. As warriors prepared for battle on that fateful day before Las Navas de Tolosa unfolded its historic chapters, their unified front showcased what could be achieved when diverse factions unite for a greater cause. Shifting gears to contemporary times brings us face-to-face with Gladys Berejiklian addressing bushfires' pressing concerns in New South Wales. Her presence signifies how governments form coalitions across party lines during crises – setting aside differences for collective action towards safeguarding communities. Meanwhile, young voices rise at climate change rallies worldwide like I Count rally in London where child protesters demand urgent environmental action. Their passion demonstrates that even those who may seem powerless individually can become formidable forces when united under a common goal through coalition-building efforts.