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"Embracing the Return: A Warm Welcome from All Corners of the World" As HMS Invincible Returns from the Falklands in 1982, a nation's heart swells with pride and relief

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Woman Suffrage - Mayor of Hyattsville Address, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman Suffrage - Mayor of Hyattsville Address, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman Suffrage - Mayor of Hyattsville Address, 1913

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Campus Martius and City Hall, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Campus Martius and City Hall, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Campus Martius and City Hall, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Reception of Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams at Dover - the Reading of the Corporation

Reception of Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams at Dover - the Reading of the Corporation Ad Creator: Unknown
Reception of Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams at Dover - the Reading of the Corporation Address, 1856. The hero of Kars is welcomed at the Ship Hotel by the Mayor...in the most enthusiastic

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Event to welcome the return of...two of the heroic defenders of the city of Kars [Crimean War]

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Return of the Army Works Corps from the Crimea, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Return of the Army Works Corps from the Crimea, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Return of the Army Works Corps from the Crimea, 1856. Mechanics and labourers at Waterloo Station in London. The Army Works Corps...originated in a suggestion made by Sir Joseph Paxton

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Prodigal Son, 1661. Creator: Barend Graat

The Prodigal Son, 1661. Creator: Barend Graat
The Prodigal Son, 1661

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The merry homecoming, 1670-1679. Creator: Jan Steen

The merry homecoming, 1670-1679. Creator: Jan Steen
The merry homecoming, 1670-1679

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Reception of Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons at Christchurch, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Reception of Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons at Christchurch, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons at Christchurch, 1856....the streets of Christchurch were filled with visitors...assembled to do honour to its illustrious townsman...On the High-bridge...there

Background imageWelcoming Collection: les premieres operations Italiennes; la population de Cormons accueille les bersaglieri, 1915

les premieres operations Italiennes; la population de Cormons accueille les bersaglieri, 1915. Creator: Unknown
'les premieres operations Italiennes; la population de Cormons accueille les bersaglieri en liberateurs, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Creator: Unknown

Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Creator: Unknown
Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Gabes returns to French control with the help of the British (in the Mareth Line). The operation results in serious damage to the city infrastructure

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Notre entrée a Strasbourg; Un aspect de la ville le 22 novembre 1918, 1918. Creator: Unknown

Notre entrée a Strasbourg; Un aspect de la ville le 22 novembre 1918, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Notre entree a Strasbourg; Un aspect de la ville le 22 novembre 1918, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Lake St. Petoskey, Mich. c1906. Creator: Unknown

Lake St. Petoskey, Mich. c1906. Creator: Unknown
Lake St. Petoskey, Mich. c1906

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Creator: Master of Alkmaar

The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Creator: Master of Alkmaar
The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Pilgrims are given shelter - some wear scallop shells on their hats, the symbol of the Camino de Santiago. One of the seven Corporal Works of Mercy

Background imageWelcoming Collection: L'Alsace et la Lorraine retrouvees; les representants de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine font... 1919

L'Alsace et la Lorraine retrouvees; les representants de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine font... 1919
L'Alsace et la Lorraine retrouvees; les representants de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine font leur entree a la Chambre Francaise, le 8 decembre 1919, 1919

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Queen Cleophis Offering Wine to Alexander the Great after his Conquest of Mazaka, 1670-1733

Queen Cleophis Offering Wine to Alexander the Great after his Conquest of Mazaka, 1670-1733. Creator: Gerard Hoet
Queen Cleophis Offering Wine to Alexander the Great after his Conquest of Mazaka, 1670-1733. Cleophis was ruler of the Assacani

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Pickering, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Pickering, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Pickering, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. 29

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall - Arrival For Inauguration...1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall - Arrival For Inauguration...1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall - Arrival For Inauguration: B.F. Macfarland; Sen. J.W. Kern of Indiana; Mrs. Marshall; Rep. H.T. Rainey, 1913

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Thomas Riley Marshall, Vice President of The United States... 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Thomas Riley Marshall, Vice President of The United States... 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Reception Committee To Vice President Elect, 1913. Thomas Riley Marshall was Governor of Indiana, 1909-1913; Vice President of The United States 1913-1921

Background imageWelcoming Collection: L'Afrique et l'orient dans les brumes du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown

L'Afrique et l'orient dans les brumes du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Afrique et l'orient dans les brumes du nord; Ils repondent par un sourire a ces attentions et leur humeur est accueillante a la familiarite envahissante des enfants, 1914

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Les Hindous acceptent volontiers les presents de la population, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Les Hindous acceptent volontiers les presents de la population, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Afrique et l'orient dans les brumes du nord; Arrives dans les Flandres, de Marseille, par Orleans, Les Hindous acceptent volontiers les presents de la population, 1914

Background imageWelcoming Collection: L'Armee Britannique; sur nos routes de France, 1914. Creator: Unknown

L'Armee Britannique; sur nos routes de France, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Armee Britannique; sur nos routes de France, les habitantes des campagnes apportent des rafraichissements et des fleurs a ceux qui viennent lutter aupres des notres, 1914

Background imageWelcoming Collection: L'Armee Britannique; Le defile de artillerie dans les rues de Rouen, 1914. Creator: Unknown

L'Armee Britannique; Le defile de artillerie dans les rues de Rouen, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Armee Britannique; Le defile de artillerie dans les rues de Rouen provoque, de la part de la population, des manifestations chaleureuses, 1914

Background imageWelcoming Collection: La cooperation Britannique; Le general en chef de l'armee britannique salue par les marins

La cooperation Britannique; Le general en chef de l'armee britannique salue par les marins, 1914 Creator: Unknown
'La cooperation Britannique; Le general en chef de l'armee britannique salue par les marins et les ouvriers du port, 1914

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Visiting Grandfather, 1853. Creator: Julius Exner

Visiting Grandfather, 1853. Creator: Julius Exner
Visiting Grandfather, 1853

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Duncan, Isadora, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Duncan, Isadora, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Duncan, Isadora, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Esquisse pour l'église du Bourget : La Visitation, 1872. Creator: Jules-Joseph Meynier

Esquisse pour l'église du Bourget : La Visitation, 1872. Creator: Jules-Joseph Meynier
Esquisse pour l'eglise du Bourget : La Visitation, 1872. Sketch for the Bourget church (Seine-Saint-Denis). The Visitation

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The German Emperor's visit to the City, 1891. Creator: R Barnes

The German Emperor's visit to the City, 1891. Creator: R Barnes
'The German Emperor's visit to the City; Their Imperial Majesties Saluted by a shower of Roses - A Sketch in the Strand, 1891. From "The Graphic

Background imageWelcoming Collection: America First poster, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

America First poster, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. America First poster, between 1911 and 1920
America First poster, between 1911 and 1920. Uncle Sam shaking a European immigrant by the hand, with text in multiple languages including Italian, Polish, Hebrew, Czech

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Réception par la municipalité de Paris, à la barrière de la Villette, des troupes... c.1901-1902

Réception par la municipalité de Paris, à la barrière de la Villette, des troupes... c.1901-1902
Reception par la municipalite de Paris, a la barriere de la Villette, des troupes revenant de Pologne, apres la campagne de 1806-1807, (between 1901 and 1902)

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Reception and Ball at Dover House, the official residence of Lord Dalhousie, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Reception and Ball at Dover House, the official residence of Lord Dalhousie, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Reception and Ball at Dover House, the official residence of Lord Dalhousie; Lady Dalhousie receiving guest's, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The opening festival of the Gordon Boys home - The Prince of Wales receiving the guests, 1886

The opening festival of the Gordon Boys home - The Prince of Wales receiving the guests, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The opening festival of the Gordon Boys home - The Prince of Wales receiving the guests, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The visit of the Queen to Liverpool - The Recorder reading the Corporation Address... 1886

The visit of the Queen to Liverpool - The Recorder reading the Corporation Address... 1886. Creator: Unknown
The visit of the Queen to Liverpool - The Recorder reading the Corporation Address outside St George's Hall, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover May 22nd. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic, Front Cover May 22nd. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover May 22nd. 1886, 1886. The visit of the Queen to Liverpool. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Reception of the Abbe Liszt at the Grosvenor Gallery, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Reception of the Abbe Liszt at the Grosvenor Gallery, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Abbe Liszt at the Grosvenor Gallery, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageWelcoming Collection: With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin, 1886. Creator: Unknown

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin - The Ladies of the Palace, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Background imageWelcoming Collection: With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Welcome to the Palace, Mandalay - Theebaw's Great Drums, 1886

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Welcome to the Palace, Mandalay - Theebaw's Great Drums, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Welcome to the Palace, Mandalay - Theebaw's Great Drums, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageWelcoming Collection: A Happy New Year, Welcome to our Table; New Year 1854, 1854. Creator: Unknown

A Happy New Year, Welcome to our Table; New Year 1854, 1854. Creator: Unknown
A Happy New Year, Welcome to our Table; New Year 1854, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891

The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt; The Arrival of HIM the German Emperor at Port Victoria, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891

The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Wedding of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt; The home of the newly married pair in Berlin, 1891. From "The Graphic

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Esquisse pour le salon d'entrée de l'Hôtel de Ville : Paris moderne reçoit le monde entier, 1892

Esquisse pour le salon d'entrée de l'Hôtel de Ville : Paris moderne reçoit le monde entier, 1892
Esquisse pour le salon d'entree de l'Hotel de Ville : Paris moderne recoit le monde entier, 1892

Background imageWelcoming Collection: L'agriculture consideree, le Comte de Veaux, 1789. Creator: Jean Baptiste Morret

L'agriculture consideree, le Comte de Veaux, 1789. Creator: Jean Baptiste Morret
L'agriculture consideree, le Comte de Veaux, 1789

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Entrance to Hawkstone Park, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Entrance to Hawkstone Park, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Hawkstone Park, 1854. Party for Rowland Clegg-Hill's 21st birthday at the family seat of Hawkstone Hall in Shropshire

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Arrival of the King of Denmark at Flensburg, 1854. Creator: Smyth

Arrival of the King of Denmark at Flensburg, 1854. Creator: Smyth
Arrival of the King of Denmark at Flensburg, 1854. Opening of the British-built Royal Danish Railway by Frederick VII, King of Denmark

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Her Majesty landing at Grimsby, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Her Majesty landing at Grimsby, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty landing at Grimsby, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Lincolnshire. The Queen was received, on landing, by the Mayor

Background imageWelcoming Collection: 'The Fairy' Steamer entering Grimsby Dock, 1854. Creator: Unknown

"The Fairy" Steamer entering Grimsby Dock, 1854. Creator: Unknown
"The Fairy" Steamer entering Grimsby Dock, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Lincolnshire....the graceful little Fairy came in sight...Making a slight circuit before entering the dock

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Arch in Whitefriars at the Wilberforce Column, Hull, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Arch in Whitefriars at the Wilberforce Column, Hull, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Arch in Whitefriars at the Wilberforce Column, Hull, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Yorkshire....dense crowds...assembled in front of the hotel...and thronged the principal thoroughfares of the town

Background imageWelcoming Collection: Her Majesty's Visit to Hull - the Procession in the Market-Place, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Her Majesty's Visit to Hull - the Procession in the Market-Place, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty's Visit to Hull - the Procession in the Market-Place, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Yorkshire. The inhabitants testified their loyal devotion by an illumination so general, that

Background imageWelcoming Collection: The Queen at the Station Hotel, at Hull, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Queen at the Station Hotel, at Hull, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Queen at the Station Hotel, at Hull, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Yorkshire by train. Amid the firing of artillery and shouts of welcome



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"Embracing the Return: A Warm Welcome from All Corners of the World" As HMS Invincible Returns from the Falklands in 1982, a nation's heart swells with pride and relief. The sight of this mighty vessel docking brings forth a collective sigh of welcome, as heroes return to their loved ones. In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness an emotional reunion that transcends time. The father's outstretched arms symbolize unconditional love and forgiveness, reminding us all of the power back those who have strayed. Standing tall and proud, Lady Liberty extends her torch as a beacon of hope to all who arrive on America's shores. Her message is clear: "Welcome to this land where dreams come true. " Nature itself teaches us about welcoming gestures through two Northern Gannets touching beaks in greeting. Their graceful display on Heligoland island reminds us that warmth can be found even amidst rugged landscapes. Cadbury's Golden Key advertisement invites you into a world filled with chocolatey delights - a sweet invitation that promises joyous moments shared among friends and family. High above overlooking the cityscape stands a statue of Jesus Christ, his open arms embodying acceptance and compassion for all who seek solace or redemption. Reno Main Street scene captures the vibrant energy of Nevada, where locals and visitors alike are greeted by bustling streets lined with shops and casinos. Here, everyone is welcomed to try their luck at fortune or simply enjoy life's pleasures. Summer Holidays in Holland and Belgium beckon travelers with picturesque landscapes dotted with windmills and tulip fields. These destinations offer warm hospitality rooted in centuries-old traditions. Welcome signs dotting highways guide weary travelers towards new adventures while assuring them they have arrived at their desired destination – whether it be home or an exciting new place waiting to be explored. "The Admirals Hard" painting transports us to 1865 Plymouth, where sailors and locals gather at the waterfront.