Deference Collection (#2)

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip pays homage
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953 in Westminster Abbey showing the Duke of Edinburgh paying homage. Date: 1953

King George V and Queen Mary walking down aisle
King George V and Queen Mary entering St. Pauls Cathedral for a special service on the occasion of their Silver Wedding in July 1918

Mark Twain meets Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, 1907
Mark Twain(1835-1910), humourist, meets with King Edward VII(1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra(1844 -1925) at a Windsor garden party in 1907

Jeeves, manservant to Bertie Wooster
Jeeves, the fictional manservant to Bertie Wooster, as depicted in an illustration for Thank You Jeeves!. Date: First published: 1933

Annunciation, 16th century, (1937). Artist: Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio
Annunciation, 16th century, (1937). Painted by Titian in 1537 for the Convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli at Murano. A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze

The Prince of Wales and Buckingham obtain the Kings consent to go to Spain, 1793. Artist: William Bromley
The Prince of Wales and Buckingham obtain the Kings consent to go to Spain, 1793

Queen Anne (1665-1714) receiving Prince Eugene (1663-1736) of Austria. Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714, was the second daughter of James II and the sister of Mary II

Royal personage with two deferential visitors
A royal personage (possibly King George III), speaking to two deferential-looking visitors. Date: 18th century

Cartoon, Parisian woman out shopping, WW1
Cartoon showing an elegant Parisian woman in a very tall hat, out shopping for fabrics. She asks for a large amount of material for a new hat, in spite of wartime austerity. Date: 1917

Cartoon, Disappointed greed, WW1
Cartoon, Disappointed greed, a comment on new alcohol restrictions. The waiter tells a lady that the anisette is too high in alcohol content for him to serve to her. Date: 1916

Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters, London
Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, on 9 June 1977. Date: 1977

Hats off to the First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchi
Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty during the first two years of the First World War, pictured with his wife, Clementine on their way to the Houses of Parliament

Nursery Rhymes -- Ride a Cock Horse
Nursery Rhymes. An unidentified one (above), showing a man with a brush running into another mans bedroom. Below is a scene illustrating Ride a Cock Horse, showing the fine lady on her white horse

The Surrender of Breda (1625), detail of Justin de Nassau handing the keys over to
XIR68345 The Surrender of Breda (1625), detail of Justin de Nassau handing the keys over to Ambroise Spinola (1569-1630) on the 5th June 1625, c.1635 (detail of 30730) by Velazquez

Reception of Gautier-sans-Avoir by the King of Hungary, c. 1880 (litho)
KW441364 Reception of Gautier-sans-Avoir by the King of Hungary, c.1880 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gautier-sans-Avoir, aka Walter Sans Avoir (d.1096)

Louis XIV (1638-1715) receiving the Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg in the Galerie
XIR162666 Louis XIV (1638-1715) receiving the Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg in the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles, 19th February 1715 (oil on canvas) by Coypel

Character from a Play (oil on canvas) (detail of 155536)
XIR155537 Character from a Play (oil on canvas) (detail of 155536) by French School, (16th century); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; French, out of copyright

Scene from a Play (oil on canvas) (see 155537 for detail)
XIR155536 Scene from a Play (oil on canvas) (see 155537 for detail) by French School, (16th century); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; French, out of copyright

The Town of Dunkirk Presenting the Plan for its Renovation to Louis XV (1710-74) 1758
XIR166505 The Town of Dunkirk Presenting the Plan for its Renovation to Louis XV (1710-74) 1758 (oil on canvas) by Carlier, Charles (1704-65); 51x108 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk

Royal Wedding 1961 - a dignified moment
Edward, Duke of Kent and his bride, the new Duchess, formerly Miss Katherine Worsley make their way from the choir following their marriage at York Minster

Influenza epidemic, satirical artwork
Influenza epidemic. Satirical artwork of the influenza epidemic of 1803, showing a group of British physicians presenting an address of thanks to a figure representing the disease

Arthur Balfour leaving his London house
Arthur James Balfour, Conservative MP and former Prime Minister, leaving his London house for Biarritz, possibly for a health cure

Edith Sitwell / Recording
EDITH SITWELL Writer, reading from her Rustic Elegies, being filmed while her voice is recorded in synch, in 1927

The Queens Year, 1897
The Queens Year! Mr Punch celebrates the beginning of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee Year by presenting Her Majesty with the New Year, in the form of a small boy

Racial / Japan / Daimio 19C
Daimio and women - a domestic scene in an aristocratic household

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"Deference: A Timeless Display of Respect and Reverence" The King of Kings: Throughout history, it has been shown to those in positions of ultimate authority, like the kings who ruled with divine right. Praying Girl, Italian painting of the 19th century by Roberto Ferruzzi: This captivating artwork captures a moment as a young girl humbly bows her head in prayer, showcasing her reverence for something greater than herself. Royal Wedding 1986 - Fergie curtseys to the Queen: In this iconic moment, Sarah Ferguson gracefully curtsies before Queen Elizabeth II during her wedding ceremony, symbolizing respect and deference towards the monarch. Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters in London: Even amidst adversity and danger, Her Majesty takes time to acknowledge and honor the bravery of others—a true testament to her unwavering sense of deference. Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie on Maundy Thursday: On this sacred day, two powerful queens demonstrate their humility by washing the feet of others—an act that exemplifies their deep-rooted sense towards humanity. Victorian Scrap featuring Queen Elizabeth I and Raleigh: In this historical depiction, we witness an exchange between royalty—Queen Elizabeth I accepting a gesture from Sir Walter Raleigh—a display that signifies mutual respect within hierarchical structures. Montezuma Declares his Allegiance to the King of Spain before Cortes (oil on canvas): This dramatic painting portrays Montezuma's submission to Spanish rule—an act driven by both fear and a sense of cultural deference towards European power at that time. Anthony Asquith as a boy at 10 Downing Street in London: Young Anthony Asquith stands respectfully outside one of Britain's most significant political buildings—a glimpse into his early understanding that some places command our utmost deferential regard. Cardinal Wolsey.