‘receiving’ historical pictures (exact matches)

The Duke of Wellington and his troops before the Battle of Salamanca, Spain, Peninsular War, 1812

A woman receiving a blood transfusion from a goat

Mr Edison's "Perfected Phonograph," just received in London from New York

Columbus receiving on board the Santa Maria the Cacicco Guacanagari, chief of the natives

Television

Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, receiving Napoleon III's surrender …

The Queen's Life in the Highlands

After the Trial, Antonio receiving the Congratulations of his Friends, "Merchant of Venice"

Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai

Queen Elizabeth receiving the French Ambassadors after St Bartholomew Massacre, from the painting by Wm F Yeames

Delivering a letter in olden times, China

The London Reformatory Institution