Clenched Collection

Cable Street demonstration 1936
Anti-fascist crowds, some giving the Communist clenched fist salute, gather round a tram in the East End of London. A very large crowd gathered to protest against the proposed march by Sir Oswald

Sherlock Holmes / Doyle
THE ADVENTURE OF THE STOCKBROKERs CLERK. Pycroft shakes his clenched hands in the air

Heat Miser
Steve Augulis

the point of no return
Tatyana Druz

Defensive Woman
A sketch study of a young woman standing with a defensive posture, as she shields her face with protective arms, her hands clenched. Date: circa 1901

Woman With Arms Raised
A photograph of a sculpture, depicting a mighty female warrior, with her arms raised with clenched fists, screaming towards the sky

Helmut Schmidt, German Social Democrat politician
Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt (b 1918), German Social Democrat politician, served as Chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982. Seen here giving a speech at a podium. Date: circa 1970s

Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja give the Socialist Sal
Photograph showing Clement Attlee (left), General Jose Miaja (centre with glasses) and Giner de Los Rios giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute from balcony of a government building in Madrid

Children, dressed in Communist jumpers and with toy rifles, marching through the streets of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War, 1936

The Crew of the Miguel de Cervantes give the Socialist sal
Photograph showing the stern of the Republican cruiser Miguel de Cervantes, with the crew giving the Socialist clenched-fist salute, 1936

Poll Tax demonstrators in the roadway, Central London
Poll Tax demonstrators in the roadway in Central London. One man stands in fighting pose, with his fists clenched. Another man holds a placard with the words: Bog Off Thatcher

Study of a Hand (pencil on paper)
996589 Study of a Hand (pencil on paper) by French School; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; (add.info.: Etude de main)

Study for a lost painting of Hercules (pencil on paper)
710949 Study for a lost painting of Hercules (pencil on paper) by Strutt, William (1826-1915); Private Collection; Collection Michael Burden, New College, Oxford; British, out of copyright

Half length portrait of the actor Onoe Eizaburo in the role Os Soga Gora
1766592 Half length portrait of the actor Onoe Eizaburo in the role Os Soga Gora (colour woodblock print) by Kunimasa, Utagawa (1773-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr Geoffrey Haredale, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465597 Mr Geoffrey Haredale, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

A Dispute Over Territory, (oil on canvas)
651002 A Dispute Over Territory, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 39.1x30.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dispute Over Territory. John George Brown (1831-1913)

Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
5858814 Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher, c.1630 (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (17th century); 87.6x74.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

By hand
robin handen. Robin Waslander

Ichikawa Ebizo IV as Takemura Sadanojo in the Play Koinyobo Somewake Tazuna, 1794

[Auguste Rodins The Clenched Hand], before 1898. Creator: Eugene Druet
[Auguste Rodins The Clenched Hand], before 1898

Profile of a Man with Clenched Teeth, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Profile of a Man with Clenched Teeth, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Recall the Day of the Red Army, (Okna Rosta), 1920. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky
Recall the Day of the Red Army, (Okna Rosta), 1920

German cartoon, three allies in the stocks, WW1
First World War cartoon, showing the German view of the allies France, Britain and Russia, seen here in the stocks, with lists of the territory claimed by the Central Powers. Date: December 1917

Vintage World War II propaganda poster
Vintage WW2 poster of a factory, a soldier firing an anti-aircraft gun, and the clenched fist of Uncle Sam. It reads, Weare All In It. Must Win! Together We Will

Clenched fist. Front view of the knuckles and curled, tightly closed fingers of a mans hand. The knuckles are the protruding bones seen at the joints of the fingers

Vincent van Gogh Smoker Le Fumeur 1888 Oil canvas
Vincent van Gogh: The Smoker (Le Fumeur), Vincent van Gogh, 1888, Oil on canvas, During his stay in Arles, a small town in the rural south of France

Statue of a man wearing a pointed cap or helmet and a cypriot belt. 590-540 BC. Limestone. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Phrangissa. Tamassos. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the US Army, WW1
First World War recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the United States Army. Showing Uncle Sam rolling up his sleeves, ready to defend his country. Date: 1917-1918

Young man holding onto a fence

Common Toads -Bufo bufo-, mating, male clasping a female, amplexus, Thuringia, Germany

Marmot -Marmota marmota- nibbling on a peanut, Salzburger Land, Austria

Praying Mantis -Mantis religiosa-, young, lurking, catching pose, Bulgaria

Man, Greek, torso, naked, hands on his head

Crab-eating macaque -Macaca fascicularis- with young in the Ubud Monkey Forest, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Fist clenching movement, artwork C016 / 6795
Fist clenching movement. Artwork of the muscles of the forearm and hand from the front, with red arrows showing the direction of movement of the fingers during flexion to form a fist

Knees versus knuckles - handshake
Should hands be clasped in prayer or clenched in aggression? A visual rumination on how hands can express peace, anger and reconciliation or friendship. Date: 19th century

Boy standing in garden with rugby ball, Eltham, London
A boy standing in a garden wearing sports kit, with a rugby ball under his arm, at Eltham, south-east London. Date: 1933

Battle Of the Sexes
A female Amazon warrior atop a horse swings her battleaxe to strike the shield of an enemy male warrior on foot who attempts to seize the bridle of her horse in a 19th Century illustration by T

Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) clutching reed stalk above nest

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KIT, A MEMORY; BY JAMES PAYN: With head bowed down, and hands tightly clenched before her, she was contemplating her own ruined life

The moment of imagination, engraving 1785, Edward Topham, a pen in his hand, has just kicked over his circular writing table in frenzied inspiration. He raises his clenched fist

Standing male nude, Benoit Taurel, 1818

The battle for pants, Pieter Serwouters, 1607

Dentist, print maker: Jan van Somer, Jan Both, 1655 - 1700

Common Toad or European Toad -Bufo bufo-, several males in amplexus with a female, mating process, Thuringia, Germany

Young man climbing a fence

Mediterranean Tree Frog -Hyla meridionalis-, Quintana de la Serena, Extremadura, Spain

Woman jumping on a rope into the water, Birs River, Switzerland

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"Clenched: A Powerful Symbol of Resistance and Solidarity" In the historic Cable Street demonstration of 1936, clenched fists rose defiantly against fascism, as ordinary people united to protect their community. Like Sherlock Holmes gripping onto a vital clue, a young man clings tightly to a fence, his clenched hands reflecting determination and unwavering resolve. Sometimes, our clenched fists mark the point of no return – when we choose to stand up for what is right and refuse to back down in the face of adversity. A defensive woman stands tall with her fists clenched, ready to defend herself and those she loves from any harm that may come their way. With arms raised high in unison, women around the world raise their voices through clenched fists demanding equality and justice for all. Helmut Schmidt, a German Social Democrat politician known for his strong leadership skills, exemplified strength through his firm handshake and resolute fist clenching. Clement Attlee and General Jose Miaja exchange the Socialist salute with proud clenched fists during an era where ideologies clashed fiercely on political battlefields. Even children understood the power behind a clenched fist. Dressed in Communist jumpers with toy rifles in hand during the Spanish Civil War in 1936, they marched fearlessly through Madrid's streets while giving the Socialist salute - symbols of hope amidst chaos. The crew members aboard Miguel de Cervantes ship showed solidarity by raising their hands into tight fists as they gave one another support during challenging times at sea or ashore. A military badge proudly displays an emblematic symbol - two crossed swords surrounded by a fierce eagle clutching its talons together tightly; it represents strength and unity among soldiers who fight side by side with determined hearts Just like Heat Miser from "The Year Without Santa Claus, " whose fiery temper was matched only by his tightly clinching hands - sometimes our anger can fuel change when channeled in the right direction.