Constitutional Collection

Constitution of Usa / 1787
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES Drawn up by 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia

Womens Suffrage Millicent Fawcett
Photograph shows Millicent Garrett Fawcett ahead of a banner proclaiming Woman Citizens Mrs. Fawcett, President of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies

King Victor Emmanuel III
Photographic portrait of Victor Emanuel III, King of Italy (1869-1947). A constitutional monarch, he defied parliamentary majorities in bringing Italy into World War I on the side of the Allies

Peter the Great watching the procedure of the House of Lords (litho)
604435 Peter the Great watching the procedure of the House of Lords (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: An autocrat studying constitutional government)

Ladies Day at the London gentlemen's Constitutional Club in the late 19th century
3039831 Ladies Day at the London gentlemen's Constitutional Club in the late 19th century. Members were required to pledge support to the Conservative Party

Le Constitutionnel Napoléonien, 1848. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Constitutionnel Napoleonien, 1848. Le constitutionnel se mettant heroiquement a la tete du corps Franc recrute rue de Valois et rue de Poitiers pour soutenir la cause du Prince Louis

Où peut conduire la lecture du Constitutionnel!, 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ou peut conduire la lecture du Constitutionnel!, 1845. Where reading the Constitutionnel can lead you! (Man engrossed in newspaper steps into a river). From Pastorales, no. 8

Un nouvel Almaviva.. 1851. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un nouvel Almaviva.. 1851. Un nouvel Almaviva venant essayer de seduire Rosine - Veron en lui donnant une serenade sur l'air de Vive Henri V

Vue prise au Père Lachaise, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vue prise au Pere Lachaise, 19th century. View taken at Pere Lachaise

Constitutional Club, The Vine, Sevenoaks, Kent Date: circa 1900

Capture of Isfahan, Persian Constitutional Revolution
The capture of Isfahan by Bakhtiari Tribesmen during the Persian Constitutional Revolution (1905-1911). The revolution led to a change from from an absolute monarchic system to a parliamentary one

FE Smith KC, MP on horse, in riding tweeds, bowler hat and boots, outdoor sporting photograph. Captioned, Astride Across Lancashire

But Who Will He Belong To? General Election 1910
Adapted drawing from a painting by Joshua Reynold of United Kingdom not knowing which way the election would go. The general election was resulted in a hung parliament

Robinson Tom Charter 88 Subject Citizen Politics
robinson, tom, charter, 88, subject, citizen, politics, political, placard, slogan, 1950, english, singer, songwriter, bass, guitarist, radio, presenter, entertainer, performer, campaigning

John Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, 1800 -1873
3062065 John Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, 1800 -1873 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poll tax receipt for Lee Carr from Hardin County, Texas, 1955. Creator: Unknown
During the era of segregation in the United States, voting rights were denied to African Americans in the form of discriminatory taxation

Constitutional Convention: collection of letters and documents signed by 54 of the 55
2561293 Constitutional Convention: collection of letters and documents signed by 54 of the 55 delegates to the historic 1787 Convention (pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561290-92) by American School

Commission of bankruptcy, 20th July 1786 (pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561291-93)
2561290 Commission of bankruptcy, 20th July 1786 (pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561291-93) by Franklin, Benjamin (1706-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constitutional Convention)

Oscar Wilde taking his constitutional (engraving)
583900 Oscar Wilde taking his constitutional (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oscar Wilde taking his constitutional; from the Illustrated Police Budget)

Sketches at Monte Carlo (engraving)
1602891 Sketches at Monte Carlo (engraving) by Pegram, Frederick (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Monte Carlo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 February 1891)

Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of
2561291 Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of Colonel John Crane, January 1779 (pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561290-93) by American School

La Fete de la Federation (chromolitho)
667225 La Fete de la Federation (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fete de la Federation. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

The Vulture of the Constitution, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1789 (etching)
NCO191247 The Vulture of the Constitution, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1789 (etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 24.5x34.7 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Sketches at Hastings (engraving)
1616485 Sketches at Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Hastings)

Some Studies during an Afternoon in the Park (engraving)
1061729 Some Studies during an Afternoon in the Park (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Studies during an Afternoon in the Park)

Celebration of the Fifteenth Amendment, 19 May 1870 (colour litho)
NYL411205 Celebration of the Fifteenth Amendment, 19 May 1870 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); New York Public Library

The Constitution in Russia, the first session of Parliament, or Duma of the Empire, in Petersburg (colour litho)
2814897 The Constitution in Russia, the first session of Parliament, or Duma of the Empire, in Petersburg (colour litho) by Beltrame

A Constitutional after Night Nursing (engraving)
1596929 A Constitutional after Night Nursing (engraving) by White, Edmund Richard (fl.1864-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Constitutional after Night Nursing)

Britannia and the Reform Act of 1832 (litho)
5233446 Britannia and the Reform Act of 1832 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Britannia and the Reform Act of 1832.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Socialist cartoon of 1895 on different forms of government (litho)
3646254 Socialist cartoon of 1895 on different forms of government (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Auguste presente aux deputes des trois provinces de la Gaule Celtique, reunis a Lyon
3645724 Auguste presente aux deputes des trois provinces de la Gaule Celtique, reunis a Lyon, la constitution par laquelle ces provinces devront etre regies (engraving) by French School

King Andrew the first, c. 1833 (litho)
AQS332019 King Andrew the first, c.1833 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 31.4x21 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Letter to the European sovereigns written by Louis XVI (1754-93
CHT257938 Letter to the European sovereigns written by Louis XVI (1754-93) explaining his decision to accept the Constitution of 1791

The Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace (engraving)
1055696 The Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace)

Major General Lambert (engraving)
961558 Major General Lambert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major General Lambert, John Lambert (1619-1672)

Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena (colour litho)
3094106 Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Allegory of the Acceptance of the Constitution by King Louis XVI (1754-93)
CHT231016 Allegory of the Acceptance of the Constitution by King Louis XVI (1754-93), 1791 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Cheque for three pounds and thirteen shillings to Joseph Williams, 13th November 1783 (print and pen & ink on paper)
2561292 Cheque for three pounds and thirteen shillings to Joseph Williams, 13th November 1783 (print and pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561290-93) by American School

King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. A woman holding a banner outside the Houses of Parliament. Banner reads: Hands Off Our King. Abdication means revolution

King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. Royal supporters marching through London with a banner that reads " Let The King Know You Are With Him"

Ascension du Constitutionnel, 1830 / 1835. Creator: Aubert
Ascension du Constitutionnel, 1830/1835. [Bienheureux les pauvres d esprit, le Royaume des cieux leur appartient. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven]

UPRISING AT FRANKFURT A premature attempt to establish constitutional government in Germany leads to riots at Frankfurt but is quashed by the authorities Date: 3 April 1833

Attack on Whig mug-house
The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom

Public learn of Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty
December 3rd, 1936 - A group of women discuss the Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty they have been reading about in their newspaper Date: 1936

Fouad el-Awal Street in Cairo, Egypt
Fouad el-Awal Street with Hotel Carlton and the Rivoli Cinema on the right and the Egyptian High Court of Justice housing the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt on the left - Cairo, Egypt

Hans Daniel Hassenpflug
HANS DANIEL HASSENPFLUG German statesman of Hesse, whose reactionary anti- constitutional policies earned him the nickname Hessenfluch - the curse of Hesse

John Bull showing how to make constitutional plum pudding
John Bull showing the foreign powers how to make a constitutional plum pudding. The plum pudding of the British constitution rests on the table cloth of the Magna Charta / Carta

Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749-1791). Leader of the early stages of the French revolution. President of the National Constituent Assembly. Mirabeau in Champs-Elyses, Paris, France

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"Constitutional: A Journey Through Time and Politics" Step back in time to the year 1787, when the Constitution of the USA was born. This pivotal document laid the foundation for a nation built on democracy and individual rights. In the fight for equality, Millicent Fawcett emerged as a prominent figure during the Women's Suffrage movement. Her tireless efforts paved the way for women to gain their rightful place in society. Across Europe, King Victor Emmanuel III witnessed monumental changes unfold, including Peter the Great observing House of Lords' proceedings. These moments captured history in motion, showcasing how constitutional systems shape nations. The Constitutional Club at The Vine in Sevenoaks, Kent became a hub where like-minded individuals gathered to discuss political matters and advocate for change. It served as a reminder that progress is often achieved through collective effort. Meanwhile, far away in Persia (modern-day Iran), Isfahan witnessed fierce battles during its Constitutional Revolution. The capture of this city marked an important milestone towards establishing democratic principles within Persian society. FE Smith KC MP embodied outdoor sporting spirit while leading The Constitutional Harriers of Northern Radicalism astride across Lancashire. His unconventional attire symbolized his commitment to challenging traditional norms and advocating for progressive ideas. During General Election 1910, citizens pondered who would emerge victorious and lead them towards a brighter future filled with constitutional reforms. This moment exemplified how elections are crucial in shaping political landscapes worldwide. Tom Robinson's Charter 88 Subject Citizen Politics highlighted citizen engagement as an essential aspect of maintaining a healthy constitutional system. Active participation ensures that governments remain accountable to their people's needs and aspirations. Fouad el-Awal Street stands tall today as a testament to Egypt's rich history intertwined with constitutional developments over centuries. Cairo serves as a living museum where ancient traditions coexist harmoniously with modern governance structures. Even John Bull himself demonstrated how making plum pudding can be a constitutional affair.