Quotations Collection (page 2)

Membership certificate, Labour Party 50th Anniversary
Membership certificate, In commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Labour Party (1900-1950), for use during the Jubilee Year, with quotations from Keir Hardie and Clement Attlee. Date: 1950

Poster of the Propaganda campaign of Maos Little Red Book, 1970. China

Suffragette Womens Freedom League Birthday Book. The Womens Freedom League Birthday Book compiled by the Scottish Council of the W.F.L

Cartoon, Siege Guns of Rhetoric, WW1
Cartoon, Siege Guns of Rhetoric, or how our politicians are helping the work of the services. Showing politicians of different persuasions combining together against the common enemy in the early

The study of an Old Man in the Vale of Years by Phil May - with associated quotation from Sonnet 73, one of William Shakespeares most famous sonnets, focusing upon the theme of old age. Date: 1898

Communist China - State Propaganda Booklet
Young woman member of a communication team, reading Maos Little Red Book with a poor female farmer during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China

Communist China - informal group discussion
Communist China - a group of people in informal discussion with an older man (left) as leader. Some of them are holding Maos Little Red Book in their hands

Communist China - agricultural workers, probably educated people from a town or city, forced to do manual work during the Cultural Revolution

Four bulldogs on a greetings card -- The Philosophers. With quotations (forming a four-line verse) from Lucretius, Hamlet, Kirke White and Democritus. Date: circa 1890s

Crucifixion Saint Peter Donor Legend Anthony Abbot
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The Financial Crisis in France, at the Paris Bourse: 1
THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN FRANCE, AT THE PARIS BOURSE: 1. Arrival of the First Quotations for English Consols from the London Stock Exchange; 2

Education of children, Hendrick Goltzius, 1578

Cartouche with a quote from Seneca, Frans Huys, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Gerard de Jode, 1555

Oval cartouche with a quote from Valerius Maximus, print maker: Frans Huys, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Gerard de Jode, 1555

Cartouche with a quote from Cicero, Frans Huys, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Gerard de Jode, 1555

Cartouche with a quote from Epictetus, Frans Huys, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Gerard de Jode, 1555

square cartouche with a quote from Seneca, Frans Huys, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Gerard de Jode, 1557

US Treasury stock market teletypes, 1939 C016 / 4520
US Treasury stock market teletypes. US economist Archie Lockhead in his office at the US Treasury, Washington DC, USA, checking stock market news on teletypes

Workhouse interior, Oliver Twist film, 1948
A workhouse interior from the 1948 film of Oliver Twist, directed by David Lean. A female inmate carries a baby. Behind her are workhouse " coffin beds"

Telegraph Stock Deals
Stockbrokers need high-tech communications to keep pace with their wheeling and dealing - this woman is sending coffee quotations over the ticker circuit

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