Shaking Collection (page 8)

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

Cartoon, The Bengal Levee, by James Gillray. Showing Lord Cornwallis (1738-1803), Governor-General of India, in the middle of a crowd of sycophants in Calcutta (right background)

WW1 - Cartoon - Britain joins her allies
WW1 - Two soldiers meeting during battle and are shown shaking hands. The illustration and gesture symbolises Great Britain joining her allies on the field. Date: 1914

WW1 - Kitchener congratulates heroes of Dardanelles Campaign
Colonel Henry Elliott Chevallier Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener (1846-1937) - congratulating heroes of the Dardanelles Campaign. Date: circa 1916

Little girl and dog on a greetings postcard, Sweden. Date: circa 1930s

Studio portrait, woman with shaggy dog
Studio portrait, elegant Edwardian woman holding the paw of a shaggy dog. Date: 1900s

Lady Weymouth with a large dog
Lady Weymouth (formerly Daphne Winifred Louise Vivian, 1904-1997), later Marchioness of Bath, seen here shaking paws with a large dog. Date: 1938

Old lady teaching her dog
Woman teaches her black dog how to give its paw Date: early 20th century

Boy scouts from the Philippines
A group of boy scouts from the Philippines. Date: 20th century

Favourite Sayings - The Cats foot
Black and white lantern slide of a woman shaking her fist at a man holding a jug. Painted background shows a pub which the man may be about to enter.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

USS New York, American battleship, with George V, WW1
Scene on the deck of USS New York (BB34), American battleship, Scapa Flow, towards the end of the First World War. King George V is shaking hands with the Chief Boatswains Mate (CBM), Shorty Schirm

General Montgomery meeting cub scout, Netherlands
General Montgomery meeting a Dutch cub scout, watched by a crowd of spectators in the Netherlands. Date: 1945

General Montgomery meeting scout leader, Amsterdam
General Montgomery meeting a scout leader in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on 1 October 1945. Date: 1945

Cub scouts and leaders, Greece

Two scouts outside headquarters, Gambia, West Africa
Two scouts, Christian and Moslem, bound together by the Brotherhood of Scouts. Seen here shaking hands outside the headquarters of the Gambia Scouts Association, Gambia, West Africa

Commissioner Jack Stapleton in Ghana, West Africa
Newly appointed Commissioner Jack Stapleton in Ghana, West Africa, arriving for a rally. Date: 1948

Holidaymakers riding donkeys on a beach
Holidaymakers riding donkeys sidesaddle on a beach. Date: early 20th century

Vancouver Scouts presentation, Canada
Vancouver Scouts presentation before the dais, Canada. Date: 20th century

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)

Princess Diana, William and Harry meeting clergymen
Princess Diana and her sons, Princes William and Harry, meeting clergymen at the The Blitz Remembered Service at St Pauls Cathedral, London, on 25 October 1990. Date: 1990

Tatler cover - George V at Independence Day baseball match
Front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring King George V, accompanied by Admiral Sims, shaking hands with Captain Mims, the US Army Baseball Captain

A group entitled The Allies and dated 25.12.15. French, British and Russian soldiers shaking each others hands. English School

A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldier
A patriotic cast iron frying pan with a German soldier shaking the hand of a German woman in relief on the handle. Embossed around the diameter with Der Deutschen frau opfersinn

Metal cigarette case - WWI
Metal cigarette case with a relief portrait of a German and an Austrian soldier shaking hands. Trench Art

Embossed cigarette case with French, British and Belgian soldiers shaking hands, c. 1914. Trench Art

Sir Leary Constantine with boy scout
Sir Leary Constantine, the former West Indies cricketer, shaking hands with Robert Todd (age 15), of the 6th Wallington Scout Group, UK

The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy & Tirailleur Algerien
The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy and Tirailleur Algerien, c.1914. By Richard Caton Woodville, RI (1856-1927). Date: circa 1914

Hands Across the Sea, WW1 postcard, Lawson Wood
Patriotic wartime postcard showing A British and French officer, flags in hand, shaking hands across the Channel. Date: c.1916

Barbara Windsor at Darts Marathon, Cornwall
Barbara Windsor, actress, shaking hands with Malcolm Winters, darts player and pub employee, watched by other players, at the famous First and Last Inn at the village of Sennen, Lands End, Cornwall

Egyptian man and boys. Date: circa 1870

King George V and Captain J. J. Crowe, WW1
King George V shaking hands with Captain J. J. Crowe of the 2nd Worcester Regiment on the Western Front during World War One. The King had just presented Captain Crowe with the Victoria Cross

The Horsburgh Brothers, Alex and Archie, Scottish performing duo. Alex (1911-1986) was also known by the stage name Alex Munro. Date: 1933

A smart man 1790
A Smart in 1790. A fashionable gentleman in ruffled shirt and high-collared cut-away jacket, leans to shakes someones hand, his tricorn hat beneath his arm. Date: 1790

American sprinters on the podium, 1932 Olympics
Afro-American sprinter E. Dolan receiving congratulations after winning the 100m and 200m sprint races at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Pictured with R. Metcalfe in second place. Date: 1932

Jeek the puppy gets wet in the lake
Jeek the mongrel puppy runs off and gets wet in the lake, and shakes water onto passers-by. Date: 1940

Tour Cyclists Farewell
Thanks for everything - a tour cyclist says goodbye to the nice landlady of the bed and breakfast where he has been staying. Date: 1930s

German English Exchange
English and German schoolboys shaking hands for a group photograph taken during an Anglo- German school exchange cricket match at Chatham, Kent, England. Date: early 1930s

Drawings Prints, Print, Forget & Forgive, Honest, Jack, Shaking, Hands, Old, Acquaintance
Drawings and Prints, Print, Forget & Forgive, or Honest Jack Shaking Hands with and Old Acquaintance, Publisher, Artist, After, Rudolph Ackermann, Thomas Rowlandson, George Moutard Woodward, London

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar bear shaking snow off on frozen tundra. Canada Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Brown bear (Ursus arctos) shaking water from fur, rear view
Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA

Phonautograph by Koenig
Antique illustration of a Phonautograph by Koenig

Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava), also known as Blue-headed Wagtail, adult male

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Dog Golden Retriever shaking its self after being in the sea Date:

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Dog Golden Retriever shaking its self after being in the sea Date:

Picture No. 11772466
Dog Golden Retriever shaking its self after being in the sea Date:

Picture No. 11772188
Dog Basset Hound shaking its head Date:

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"Shaking: A Symbol of Resilience, Power, and Unity" In William Heath Robinson's masterpiece "The Right Spirit, " the artist captures the essence as a gesture that transcends borders and unites nations. Just like the Central Powers of WWI shook hands to establish peace after years of conflict, this simple act symbolizes harmony amidst chaos. Nature too embraces shaking as an innate instinct for survival. The Diamondback Rattlesnake in Hidalgo County, Texas showcases its dominance by rattling its tail before striking - a powerful reminder that sometimes they are be both a warning and a defense mechanism. Even in heraldry, such as the Le Strange Coat of Arms, shaking is depicted through intertwined hands representing unity and strength. Similarly, Tennis Chivalry in the 1930s embodied fair play where opponents would shake hands at the end of each match - showcasing respect even amid fierce competition. It also holds historical significance. Ulysses Grant's firm handshake represented freedom during his presidency while Mao Zedong greeting South Yemen leader exemplified diplomatic ties between nations. Photographer Peter Hugo captured Cornish beauty queen with her radiant smile and outstretched hand - reminding us how they are bridge gaps between cultures and create lasting connections. From majestic polar bears playfully rolling on pack ice to George Washington extending his hand to Abraham Lincoln across time; these images remind us that no matter our differences or distances apart, we are all connected through this universal gesture. A postcard from Ireland sends warm greetings through words but it is often accompanied by heartfelt shakes when meeting loved ones face-to-face – reinforcing bonds that transcend distance. Lastly, airlines like BOAC and BEA encourage experienced travelers to fly British with their services. Shaking becomes a metaphorical representation here; just as planes soar high above clouds connecting people worldwide – so does shaking connect hearts across continents.