Democratic Collection (page 11)

James Buchanan
Portrait of James Buchanan. Democratic Candidate for Fifteenth President of the United States

Hunt camp - Congo - Zebra Hunting
Hunting Camp pn the edge of the territory of the Kachichi people - Katanga - one of the provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (still the Belgian Congo at this date). Date: 1910

William O. Butler
Portrait of William O. Butler. Democratic Candidate for Vice President of the United States

Grand, National, Democratic Banner. Press Onward. James K. (James Knox) Polk (1795-1849), George Mifflin Dallas (1792-1864)

National Democratic Banner of Victory, 1868. Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), Frank P. (Frank Preston) Blair (1821-1875) Date: 1868

General Winfield S. Hancock

American election cartoon with Uncle Sam voting
Cartoon by Clifford K Berryman entitled Anxious Moments, showing Uncle Sam voting in an American presidential election, about to drop his voting paper into the ballot box

Home of William J Bryan
The home of William Jennings Bryan at Lincoln, Nebraska : though widely popular, he was defeated as Democratic Presidential candidate in 1896 and 1900. Date: 1900

GAY RIGHTS MARCH, 1976. Gay rights demonstration during the Democratic National Convention in New York City, 11 July 1976. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

Viscount Bolingbroke, English statesman
Henry St. John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751), English politician and statesman. St. John was born at Battersea, London and educated at Eton College

Okapi (Okapia johnstoni) - a giraffid artiodactyl mammal native to the Ituri Rainforest, located in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in central Africa

Suffragettes Coronation Procession, London
A large suffragette procession passing along the Embankment in Central London. The Coronation of George V in 1911 inspired the WSPU (Womens Social and Political Union)

HO CHI MINH (1890-1969)
HO CHI MINH - Vietnamese revolutionary who later became Prime Minister and President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). Pictured in Hanoi in 1967

Ho Chi Minh - 1967, Hanoi
HO CHI MINH - Vietnamese revolutionary who later became Prime Minister and President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). Pictured in Hanoi in 1967

Ho Chi Minh - Speech
HO CHI MINH - Vietnamese revolutionary who later became Prime Minister and then President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Belgian Congo - Market at Kabinda
A native Central African market at Kabinda, Congo

House of Commons - early 17th century
A depiction of the House of Commons at the time of the reign of King James I

Bugandan Royalty (card 2 of 2)
Card 2 of 2. The three Regents of the young King Daudi Cwa II of Uganda. They are: Sir Apolo Kagwa, KCMG (seated) and two fellow Regents

Political Meeting
Meeting to discuss possible political candidates in a democratic club

Herbert Hoover with his wife at their home in Washington
The Republican Partys candidate for the Presidency of the United States. Mr Herbert Hoover and his wife in the Washington House. Born in 1874 he was involved in the relief activities in World War I

Herbert Hoover
The successful candidate in the Presidential Election in America; Herbert Hoover the Republican Partys candidate for the Presidency

Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls, Lualaba River, c
Photograph of Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls on the Lualaba River, c.1887. Stanley Falls are now known as the Boyoma Falls and are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

May Day Demo Banners
Banners at the May Day parade at Petrograd proclaim Long live the democratic republic and Long life to socialism from the United Workers Trade Institute

DDP POSTER / 1930
A German Democratic Party (DDP) poster Go the right way to a prosperous society. A man points out the way that avoids the paths to reaction and Bolshevism

Ddp Poster / Inflation
German Democratic Party (DDP) poster demonising inflation

Bloody Sunday riot in Trafalgar Square
On 13th November 1887 a demonstration organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League in Trafalgar Square in London turned into a riot after police

Big Ben and Houses of Parliament in London at dusk UK
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Philipp Scheidemann
PHILIPP SCHEIDEMANN German Social Democratic leader, proclaims the German Republic from the window of Reichskanzlei, on the 9th November 1918, Berlin

Cimon Ostracised
Cimon is ostracised by democratic vote

German Democrat Poster
Poster for the German social democratic party

FEDERATION BED
French four-poster bed in the fashionable classical style, with motifs from Rome to emphasise the democratic high- mindedness of the Revolution. With two appropriate chairs

Persian Parliament
A debate of the Persian parliament, convoked by the Shah as a democratic gesture. The deputies are seated, spectators stand round them and may speak if invited

Polk Inaugurated 1845
James Polk, the Democratic candidate, defeats his Whig rival Henry Clay and is inaugurated as president at Washington DC

1845 NY Election Demo
The Democratic party mounts a massive demo in favor of their candidate James Polk. It pays off, and he will be elected president, defeating Henry Clay, and be a good one

1845 Election New York
A flamboyant demonstration by New Yorkers in favor of James Polk, the Democratic candidate. He will win and become one of his country;s greatest leaders

1864 US Election
New Yorkers demonstrate in favor of McClellan, the Democratic partys opponent to Lincoln. But Lincoln will win a second term with a landslide victory

Austrian Emperor Flees
Alarmed by the democratic riots and demonstrations, the emperor Ferdinand flees from Vienna : he will abdicate in December in favour of his nephew Franz Josef

Rioting at Berlin - 2
Democratic rioters storm the Zeughaus (arsenal) at Berlin, where they will arm themselves

Rioting at Berlin
Lamp-posts topple, railings buckle, paving stones are uplifted, doors battered when democratic demonstraters attack a ministers residence in the Wilhelmstrasse

Democratic Demo Berlin
A democratic demonstration in the streets of Berlin, presenting a sturmpetition to the Nationalalversammlung (National Assembly)

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"Exploring the Democratic Tapestry: From Ancient Athens to Modern Nations" From ancient times to modern nations, the concept of democracy has evolved and shaped societies around the world. Konrad Adenauer's campaign poster reminds us of Germany's post-war democratic journey, while Rosa Luxemburg stands as a symbol of revolutionary ideals in pursuit of social justice. The iconic image of Vladimir Lenin at the Second Congress showcases the birth of Marxist Russian ideology, highlighting how different interpretations can shape democratic movements. Erich Honecker's leadership in East Germany sheds light on the complexities and challenges faced by those who strive for a socialist democratic system. In America, William Jennings Bryan's progressive ideas resonated with many during his political career, emphasizing that democracy is not confined to one nation or ideology alone. Mao Zedong greeting South Yemen leader exemplifies international solidarity among leaders striving for their own versions governance. Nature also plays its part in this narrative; the Giant Baobab Tree in Congo represents resilience and longevity - qualities essential for any successful democracy. Meanwhile, Members of St Kilda Parliament on Isle Harris remind us that even small communities have a voice worth hearing. Artistic expressions like Mono Print capture diverse perspectives within democracies - each stroke representing an individual viewpoint contributing to collective decision-making. The Aeropagus debating scene from ancient Athens serves as a reminder that democracy has deep historical roots and continues to inspire contemporary systems worldwide. Lastly, Bugandan Royalty card highlights cultural diversity within democracies; recognizing that inclusivity is crucial for fostering unity amidst differences. And finally, North Kivu in Congo demonstrates ongoing struggles towards establishing stable democratic institutions amid challenging circumstances. These snapshots from history and across continents reveal both commonalities and unique aspects within various forms of democracy. They remind us that it is an ever-evolving concept requiring constant vigilance and engagement from citizens worldwide – ensuring governments remain accountable while striving towards equality, justice, and the preservation of individual liberties.