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"Barricade: A Symbol of Resistance and Protection" A pathway to the beach in Beadnell, Northumberland, England may seem like an unlikely place for a barricade

Background imageBarricade Collection: The Revolution In France: The Monster Barricade Of The Porte St. Denis

The Revolution In France: The Monster Barricade Of The Porte St. Denis, Paris, 1851

Background imageBarricade Collection: The Revolution In France: Barricade

The Revolution In France: Barricade, Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle, Paris, 1851

Background imageBarricade Collection: The Revolution In France: The First Barricade

The Revolution In France: The First Barricade, Corner Of The Rue Des Grandes Audriettes, Paris, 1851

Background imageBarricade Collection: The Civil War in Spain: 1. a Seville Insurgent. 2. Barricade Close to the Cathedral, Seville

The Civil War in Spain: 1. a Seville Insurgent. 2. Barricade Close to the Cathedral, Seville. 3. General Pierrard. 4. Spanish Soldier. 5. the Gate of Serrano, Valencia. 6. a Murcian Insurgent. 7

Background imageBarricade Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon: the Noise of a Shell, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon: the Noise of a Shell, 1870

Background imageBarricade Collection: Friedrich Engels during riots of May 1849

Friedrich Engels during riots of May 1849
Friedrich Engels (1820 - 1895) German socialist, directing the construction of a barricade in the streets of Elberfeld during the riots of May 1849 in Prussia

Background imageBarricade Collection: White guard student company marching along barricades in arbat square in moscow

White guard student company marching along barricades in arbat square in moscow, october - november, 1917

Background imageBarricade Collection: Defence barricades in the street of odessa, 1941

Defence barricades in the street of odessa, 1941

Background imageBarricade Collection: Barricades on kropotkinskaya street after popular uprising on october 27, 1905

Barricades on kropotkinskaya street after popular uprising on october 27, 1905

Background imageBarricade Collection: Soldiers w / guns at barricades in st, petersburg, 1905

Soldiers w / guns at barricades in st, petersburg, 1905
Soldiers w/ guns at barricades in st, petersburg, 1905

Background imageBarricade Collection: Austria, Satire depicting revolutionary at barricades of Leopoldstadt during 1848 revolution

Austria, Satire depicting revolutionary at barricades of Leopoldstadt during 1848 revolution
Austria, 19th century. Johann Christian Schoeller (1782-1851), Das Beschiesen der Leopoldstadt der 28 October 1848. Satire depicting the revolutionary at the barricades at Leopoldstadt during 1848

Background imageBarricade Collection: France, Troyes, The Barricades of the Fronde against Cardinal Mazarin on August 27, 1648

France, Troyes, The Barricades of the Fronde against Cardinal Mazarin on August 27, 1648
Francois-Xavier Dupre (1803-1871), The Barricades of the Fronde against Cardinal Mazarin on August 27, 1648

Background imageBarricade Collection: France, Paris, Painting of Bastille Square and Barricade at Faubourg Saint Antoine on 25th June 1848

France, Paris, Painting of Bastille Square and Barricade at Faubourg Saint Antoine on 25th June 1848
Jean-Jacques Champin (1796-1860), Bastille Square and Barricade at Faubourg Saint Antoine on 25th June 1848

Background imageBarricade Collection: Austria, Vienna, Barricades in Jagerzeile on October 28, 1848, color lithograph

Austria, Vienna, Barricades in Jagerzeile on October 28, 1848, color lithograph 19th century, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien (History Museum)

Background imageBarricade Collection: Austria, Satire depicting barricades at Vienna during 1848 revolution

Austria, Satire depicting barricades at Vienna during 1848 revolution, by Johann Christian Schoeller, watercolor
Austria, 19th century. Johann Christian Schoeller (1782-1851), Die Barricade am Eingang der Schulerstrasse, den 10 October 1848. Satire depicting barricades at Vienna during 1848 revolution

Background imageBarricade Collection: Satire depicting barricades at Vienna at 10 October, 1848 revolution

Satire depicting barricades at Vienna at 10 October, 1848 revolution, Johann Christian Schoeller (1782-1851)
Austria, 19th century. Johann Christian Schoeller (1782-1851), Die Barricade am Eingang der Schulerstrasse, den 10 October 1848. Satire depicting barricades at Vienna during 1848 revolution

Background imageBarricade Collection: Riot police with barricade

Riot police with barricade
Riot control. A line of riot police (right) maintaining a barricade during a protest rally. Photographed in Kiev, Ukraine

Background imageBarricade Collection: France. Revolution of 1848. Fight and taking

France. Revolution of 1848. Fight and taking of the Palace of Water in the Royal Palace Square of Paris

Background imageBarricade Collection: Spain. First Republic (1873-1874). Fight in the

Spain. First Republic (1873-1874). Fight in the barricade of the quarter of La Vi񡠨 Cadiz). Engraving

Background imageBarricade Collection: The Paris revolution

The Paris revolution
A barricade at the corner of the Boulevard Rue Mazagran in Paris, 1848. In France, the catalyst for the revolutions in the rest of Europe, the monarchy was replaced by the Second Republic

Background imageBarricade Collection: UAE, Dubai. Jumeirah Lake Towers beside Sheik Zayed Road

UAE, Dubai. Jumeirah Lake Towers beside Sheik Zayed Road

Background imageBarricade Collection: FRANCE: REVOLUTION, 1848. Barricade at the corner of the Boulevard Rue Mazagran

FRANCE: REVOLUTION, 1848. Barricade at the corner of the Boulevard Rue Mazagran, near Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, during the Revolution of 1848 following the closing of the national workshops

Background imageBarricade Collection: Mexican Revolution - Mexican sharpshooters

Mexican Revolution - Mexican sharpshooters
Mexican Recvolution - Mexican sharpshooters firing from behind a brick barricade. One of their comrades has been killed (foreground). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBarricade Collection: 1830 Revolution France

1830 Revolution France
Street fighting during the 1830 revolution - overturned wagons and paving stones are used to make a barricade to prevent the army from passing. Date: 28-29 July 1830

Background imageBarricade Collection: Paris Barricade 1830

Paris Barricade 1830
In the Paris streets, trees are felled to build a barricade to prevent troops advancing : the tricouleur waves proudly over the heads of the insurgents. Date: 1830

Background imageBarricade Collection: Attack on Barricade

Attack on Barricade
The forces of law and order attempt to force a barricade built by insurgents in rue St Antoine, Paris, but even as they attack, furniture is thrown down onto their heads. Date: July 1830

Background imageBarricade Collection: ZULU KRaL

ZULU KRaL
The interior of a Zulu kraal on the Tugela River. The livestock are kept within the outer barricade. Date: 1879

Background imageBarricade Collection: PARIS STUDENT REVOLT, 1968. A barricade of burning cars put up by students in the Latin Quarter of

PARIS STUDENT REVOLT, 1968. A barricade of burning cars put up by students in the Latin Quarter of Paris, France, 11 May 1968

Background imageBarricade Collection: RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. People in front of a barricade on a street in the Liteinyi Prospect in

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. People in front of a barricade on a street in the Liteinyi Prospect in Petrograd, Russia, 1917

Background imageBarricade Collection: RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. Barricades at the arsenal in Petrograd, Russia, 1917

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. Barricades at the arsenal in Petrograd, Russia, 1917

Background imageBarricade Collection: Hadrians Wall across northern England

Hadrians Wall across northern England
Hadrians Wall, an ancient Roman fortification, crossing fields on the moors of Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageBarricade Collection: Women on the barricade, Paris 1848

Women on the barricade, Paris 1848
Women on the barricade near the Porte St Denis, during the Paris unrest of June 1848. A banner reads " Du pain ou la mort" - " Bread or Death"

Background imageBarricade Collection: Tank breaking through barbed wire barricade

Tank breaking through barbed wire barricade
An armoured tank breaking through a barbed wire barricade on a battlefield during the First World War

Background imageBarricade Collection: Dublin Easter Rising - May, 1916

Dublin Easter Rising - May, 1916
Dublin Easter Rising - view behind the barricade - British troops under fire on Talbot Street, holding a barricade against a rebel charge - May 1916

Background imageBarricade Collection: German barricade WWI

German barricade WWI
German barricade in the Argonne forest of France on the Western Front during World War I

Background imageBarricade Collection: German troops WWI

German troops WWI
German troops near Antwerp during World War I

Background imageBarricade Collection: Sandwich Guildhall WWII

Sandwich Guildhall WWII
Town officials outside the the Guildhall of Sandwich, build in 1658, now with a 1939 barricade of sandbags around it. Photo taken during actual air raid warning

Background imageBarricade Collection: Battle of Bailleul 1918

Battle of Bailleul 1918
Middlesex soldiers holding a street barricade in Bailleul just before the fall of the town on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1918 (One of the Battles of the Lys)

Background imageBarricade Collection: French cavalry 1918

French cavalry 1918
Mounted soldiers of the French 28th Cavalry Regiment with British troops at a barricade in Roye on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1918

Background imageBarricade Collection: Tank in barbed wire 1917

Tank in barbed wire 1917
A tank crossing through barbed wire defences at Wailly in France during World War I in October 1917

Background imageBarricade Collection: Easter Rising / Barricade

Easter Rising / Barricade
O.P.S troops man barricades in the streets of Dublin during the Easter Rising of 1916

Background imageBarricade Collection: Manning Barricades 4

Manning Barricades 4
Storming a barricade : the government troops of general Lamoriciere charge the barricade at the Petit Pont, leading to La Cite

Background imageBarricade Collection: Fighting in Lisboa

Fighting in Lisboa
Republicans fight royalists in the streets of Lisboa : a republican barricade in Praca dos Restauradores

Background imageBarricade Collection: Fighting at Pantheon

Fighting at Pantheon
Street fighting in front of the Pantheon, Paris : the remains of a barricade lie in the foreground

Background imageBarricade Collection: Paris Barricade C17

Paris Barricade C17
The Parisians passion for building barricades dates from long before the Revolution : this barricade at the Porte Saint-Antoine is shown in a print of 1648

Background imageBarricade Collection: Manning Barricades 5

Manning Barricades 5
The government troops of general Lamoriciere charge the barricade in the rue Mazagran, at the Porte Saint- Denis, Paris

Background imageBarricade Collection: Military Multi-Cycle On trial at Aldershot, 1887

Military Multi-Cycle On trial at Aldershot, 1887
Illustration showing the British Army trials of a Multi-cycle, a pedal machine for twelve soldiers and their equipment, at Aldershot, 1887

Background imageBarricade Collection: Franco Prussian War. Prussian barricade on the reuil Road: F

Franco Prussian War. Prussian barricade on the reuil Road: F
The reality of German occupation is summed up in this image of the Ffranco-Prussian war, where German soldiers control the movements of French labourers



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"Barricade: A Symbol of Resistance and Protection" A pathway to the beach in Beadnell, Northumberland, England may seem like an unlikely place for a barricade. However, throughout history, these structures have served as powerful symbols of resistance and protection. Metropolitan Police officers faced a fierce battle during the infamous Battle of Cable Street. The streets were filled with protesters who erected barricades to prevent the advancement of fascist forces. These barricades became physical manifestations of their determination to defend their community. The Paris Commune saw the city transformed into a fortress as citizens constructed makeshift barricades on every street corner. This act of defiance against oppressive rule inspired artists like Eugene Delacroix, whose iconic painting "Liberty Leading the People" immortalized this symbol of rebellion. In London's Hampstead Road outside Silverdale House, another scene unfolded where a general view captured the intensity surrounding a barricade. It was here that ex-paratrooper Donald Cook stood alongside fellow activists in their fight for justice and equality. History takes us back further to June 23rd, 1848 when revolutionaries took control by erecting barricades at Place du Petit Bridge in France. Their actions demonstrated both unity and resilience against an unjust regime. Not limited to political movements alone, even nature has its own version of a barricade - Hadrian's Wall near Housesteads Roman fort stands tall as dawn breaks over Northumberland. This ancient structure acted as a barrier between civilizations while also serving as evidence of human ingenuity. During times of conflict or social upheaval such as seen during Communards' flight or the Battle of Four Courts, it is often through building barriers that people find strength and solidarity against oppression. Barricades hold within them stories untold - from small coastal towns in England to bustling cities like Paris and London; they stand witness to humanity's struggle for freedom and justice throughout time.