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"Societies: Unveiling the Tapestry of History" Step into a world steeped in tradition and secrecy, where bonds are forged and legacies are created

Background imageSocieties Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: The Society of Artists' Gallery (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Society of Artists' Gallery (b/w photo)
8662710 New Zealand, 1890s: The Society of Artists' Gallery (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Society of Artists' Gallery)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Woman athlete throwing the javelin, 1912 (b/w photo)

Woman athlete throwing the javelin, 1912 (b/w photo)
8626517 Woman athlete throwing the javelin, 1912 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman athlete throwing the javelin, 1912)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Dole queue, 1923 (b/w photo)

Dole queue, 1923 (b/w photo)
8626471 Dole queue, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dole queue: unemployed men waiting outside an Employment Exchange to collect their)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo)

Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo)
8626464 Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First greyhound race meeting at White City, London)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Little Sister: A widow? What's a widow? Big Sister: A lady what's had a husband

Little Sister: A widow? What's a widow? Big Sister: A lady what's had a husband
8670256 Little Sister: A widow? What's a widow? Big Sister: A lady what's had a husband and is goin' to have another (litho) by Gibson

Background imageSocieties Collection: The Latest Things in Men's Styles (litho)

The Latest Things in Men's Styles (litho)
8670271 The Latest Things in Men's Styles (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Latest Things in Men's Styles)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Native Woman carrying Water-Jar, Fellaha Hamla el Belassi (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Native Woman carrying Water-Jar, Fellaha Hamla el Belassi (colour litho)
8674113 People of Egypt: Native Woman carrying Water-Jar, Fellaha Hamla el Belassi (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi (colour litho)
8674054 People of Egypt: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Watchman, Gaffir (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Watchman, Gaffir (colour litho)
8674046 People of Egypt: Watchman, Gaffir (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watchman, Gaffir)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi (colour litho)
8674040 People of Egypt: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Incense Burner, Mobakharati (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Incense Burner, Mobakharati (colour litho)
8674037 People of Egypt: Incense Burner, Mobakharati (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incense Burner, Mobakharati)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad (colour litho)
8674028 People of Egypt: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad)

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli (colour litho)
8674025 People of Egypt: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli)

Background imageSocieties Collection: He: We have had a terrible scrap. 'And I came out ahead.' 'No. I did

He: We have had a terrible scrap. "And I came out ahead." "No. I did
8670257 He: We have had a terrible scrap. "And I came out ahead." "No. I did. You accepted my apology" (litho) by Gibson

Background imageSocieties Collection: People of Egypt: Bisharien Arab (colour litho)

People of Egypt: Bisharien Arab (colour litho)
8674280 People of Egypt: Bisharien Arab (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bisharien Arab)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Stage-Struck (litho)

Stage-Struck (litho)
8670303 Stage-Struck (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stage-Struck. Illustration for Our Neighbours by Charles Dana Gibson (Charles Scribner's Sons)

Background imageSocieties Collection: 'Look before you Leap' (litho)

"Look before you Leap" (litho)
8670294 "Look before you Leap" (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Look before you Leap." Illustration for Our Neighbours by Charles Dana)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Mobilizing for the Summer Campaign (litho)

Mobilizing for the Summer Campaign (litho)
8670279 Mobilizing for the Summer Campaign (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mobilizing for the Summer Campaign)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Temptation, Just before it's too late (litho)

Temptation, Just before it's too late (litho)
8670274 Temptation, Just before it's too late (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temptation, Just before it's too late)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Tragic Moments, When your mother shows your best girl the door (litho)

Tragic Moments, When your mother shows your best girl the door (litho)
8670268 Tragic Moments, When your mother shows your best girl the door (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragic Moments)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Couples dancing the minuet at a ball in the 18th century

Couples dancing the minuet at a ball in the 18th century
NWI4884302 Couples dancing the minuet at a ball in the 18th century.; (add.info.: Couples dancing the minuet at a ball in the 18th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Background imageSocieties Collection: P: a soldier (Praeliator) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

P: a soldier (Praeliator) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221994 P: a soldier (Praeliator) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Background imageSocieties Collection: W: The Old Hermit (Vetustissimus homo) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

W: The Old Hermit (Vetustissimus homo) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221965 W: The Old Hermit (Vetustissimus homo) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Y: a child in the cradle (Ynfans or Infans) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

Y: a child in the cradle (Ynfans or Infans) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221955 Y: a child in the cradle (Ynfans or Infans) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Background imageSocieties Collection: E: The Cardinal - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

E: The Cardinal - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4222044 E: The Cardinal - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H. Loedel after Hans Holbein (1497? -1543)); Photo © Duvallon.

Background imageSocieties Collection: G: The Queen - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

G: The Queen - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4222036 G: The Queen - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H. Loedel after Hans Holbein (1497? -1543)); Photo © Duvallon.

Background imageSocieties Collection: H: The Eveque - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

H: The Eveque - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4222028 H: The Eveque - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H. Loedel after Hans Holbein (1497? -1543)); Photo © Duvallon.

Background imageSocieties Collection: A: the fool (Ridens or Ridulus, fatuus) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

A: the fool (Ridens or Ridulus, fatuus) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221987 A: the fool (Ridens or Ridulus, fatuus) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Background imageSocieties Collection: In Fauves - Cover of 'The Eye of the Police', 1913 (engraving)

In Fauves - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1913 (engraving)
ICA4950433 In Fauves - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1913 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc.

Background imageSocieties Collection: A Drama of the Mountain - Cover of 'The Eye of the Police', 1911 (engraving)

A Drama of the Mountain - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving)
ICA4949957 A Drama of the Mountain - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc.

Background imageSocieties Collection: Portrait of Agnes Sorel (1422-1450) favorite by King Charles VII of France

Portrait of Agnes Sorel (1422-1450) favorite by King Charles VII of France
ELD4952887 Portrait of Agnes Sorel (1422-1450) favorite by King Charles VII of France (Portrait of Agnes Sorel known by the sobriquet Dame de beaute, favourite, and chief mistress)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Portrait of Francois de Vendome, 1851 (engraving)

Portrait of Francois de Vendome, 1851 (engraving)
ELD4950787 Portrait of Francois de Vendome, 1851 (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Francois de Vendome (Francois de Bourbon-Vendome)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Attacks by a boar - Cover of 'The Eye of the Police', 1911 (engraving)

Attacks by a boar - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving)
ICA4949867 Attacks by a boar - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc.

Background imageSocieties Collection: Marie Louise de Mecklenburg Schwerin (1803-1862), Germany, Saxony

Marie Louise de Mecklenburg Schwerin (1803-1862), Germany, Saxony, Marie Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg, 1853 (lithograph)
UTD4917984 Marie Louise de Mecklenburg Schwerin (1803-1862), Germany, Saxony, Marie Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg, 1853 (lithograph); (add.info.: Marie Louise de Mecklenburg Schwerin (1803-1862)

Background imageSocieties Collection: 'Portrait du dandy et homme francais Paul Ernest Boniface Comte de Castellane dit Boni de

'Portrait du dandy et homme francais Paul Ernest Boniface Comte de Castellane dit Boni de Castellane (1867-1932)
ELD4858161 'Portrait du dandy et homme francais Paul Ernest Boniface Comte de Castellane dit Boni de Castellane (1867-1932)" (Portrait of Marquis de Castellane)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Portrait of Charles III Duke of Bourbon, from France (1490-1527)

Portrait of Charles III Duke of Bourbon, from France (1490-1527). After an original lost by Titian 19th century
ELD4872072 Portrait of Charles III Duke of Bourbon, from France (1490-1527). After an original lost by Titian 19th century (engraving "Museum-Criminal" by Henri Varennes and Edgar Troimaux)

Background imageSocieties Collection: Representation of the trial of Charles III of Bourbon, constable of France (1490-1527)

Representation of the trial of Charles III of Bourbon, constable of France (1490-1527)
ELD4872054 Representation of the trial of Charles III of Bourbon, constable of France (1490-1527) in 1524 presided by King Francois I in the Chamber of Peers

Background imageSocieties Collection: Portrait of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (dit Madame de Pompadour)

Portrait of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (dit Madame de Pompadour)
ELD4935666 Portrait of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (dit Madame de Pompadour, 1722-1764) Engraving of the 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSocieties Collection: AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN

AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid
CUL4931262 AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageSocieties Collection: Prince Georges Frederick of Waldeck 1620-1692 - German field-marechal

Prince Georges Frederick of Waldeck 1620-1692 - German field-marechal and a Dutch general - 17th century engraving
XEE5033253 Prince Georges Frederick of Waldeck 1620-1692 - German field-marechal and a Dutch general - 17th century engraving - Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck - Grand Master of the Order of Saint

Background imageSocieties Collection: Fashionable hats of 1788. Half hat in violet gauze with white frills

Fashionable hats of 1788. Half hat in violet gauze with white frills, hat in pink taffeta with ribbons
FLO4672007 Fashionable hats of 1788. Half hat in violet gauze with white frills, hat in pink taffeta with ribbons, gauze and feathers, and a pouf in Italian gauze with ribbons and plumes

Background imageSocieties Collection: Fashionable hats of 1788. Straw hat with violet ribbons and plumes

Fashionable hats of 1788. Straw hat with violet ribbons and plumes, a pouf a la preresse with blue gauze
FLO4671987 Fashionable hats of 1788. Straw hat with violet ribbons and plumes, a pouf a la preresse with blue gauze and taffeta ribbon diadem, and a straw hat with pink taffeta

Background imageSocieties Collection: Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets

Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets
FLO4671879 Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets, and woman in green pierrot with black chapeau a la maltaise decorated with feathers

Background imageSocieties Collection: Woman in dress a la turkish in white linen and English lace, white petticoat with lace falbalas

Woman in dress a la turkish in white linen and English lace, white petticoat with lace falbalas, fichu, blue gilet
FLO4671876 Woman in dress a la turkish in white linen and English lace, white petticoat with lace falbalas, fichu, blue gilet, and gold medallion with initials CD

Background imageSocieties Collection: Silver salt cellar showing the arcades of the Palais Royal, designed by Grancher

Silver salt cellar showing the arcades of the Palais Royal, designed by Grancher, jeweller at Pete-Dunkirk
FLO4671778 Silver salt cellar showing the arcades of the Palais Royal, designed by Grancher, jeweller at Pete-Dunkirk. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette

Background imageSocieties Collection: Hat a l'Iphigenie, a pouf in white gauze with flowers inspired by the 1779 opera by Gluck

Hat a l'Iphigenie, a pouf in white gauze with flowers inspired by the 1779 opera by Gluck, and hat a la Colette
FLO4671738 Hat a l'Iphigenie, a pouf in white gauze with flowers inspired by the 1779 opera by Gluck, and hat a la Colette, straw hat decorated with ribbons

Background imageSocieties Collection: Light carriage called a diligence or coupe car for two passengers from the court of Marie Antoinette

Light carriage called a diligence or coupe car for two passengers from the court of Marie Antoinette
FLO4671827 Light carriage called a diligence or coupe car for two passengers from the court of Marie Antoinette. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times

Background imageSocieties Collection: Noble woman wearing the colours of the Tricolor revolutionary flag, 1789

Noble woman wearing the colours of the Tricolor revolutionary flag, 1789. She wears a blue short redingote
FLO4672016 Noble woman wearing the colours of the Tricolor revolutionary flag, 1789. She wears a blue short redingote, short floral petticoat, and carries a red parasol



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"Societies: Unveiling the Tapestry of History" Step into a world steeped in tradition and secrecy, where bonds are forged and legacies are created. From the Masonic Certificate adorned with symbols of ancient wisdom to Edward Benjamin Herberete's captivating Hunt scenes, they have long been woven into the fabric of our existence. Travel back to medieval England as you explore the Manuscript Add, an exquisite depiction of Carta Magna (1212), a pivotal moment in shaping democracy. Discover the regalia that adorns Freemasons during their initiation rituals, symbolizing unity and brotherhood. The New Athenaeum Club (1820) stands as a testament to intellectual pursuits and camaraderie among scholars, and is here that ideas were exchanged freely, sparking innovation and progress. Millicent Fawcett's Women's Suffrage movement fought tirelessly for equality, leaving an indelible mark on society. Witness Sister Marjorie Barnard's triumph through her Independent Order of Rechabites Temperance Knowledge Examination certificate from 1937—a testament to dedication towards sobriety and social responsibility. Experience the mystique surrounding the initiation ceremony of a freemason—an event shrouded in symbolism and rites passed down through generations. The Lunar Society illuminates minds with its gatherings under moonlit skies—where great thinkers converged to discuss science, philosophy, and industry. Indulge your senses at a Masonic Banquet—a feast fit for kings where bonds are strengthened over fine dining experiences. Witness firsthand the reception of an Apprentice—the beginning steps towards mastery within secret societies. Immerse yourself in history at Reform Club Saloon (1840), where political discourse shaped nations' destinies—a place where societal reform was passionately debated by intellectuals who sought change for all. Societies hold secrets untold yet offer glimpses into our shared past—unraveling tales that continue to shape our present.