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"Exploring the Democratic Tapestry: From Ancient Athens to Modern Nations" From ancient times to modern nations

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Title Page for The Principles of Parliamentary Representation, 1884 (print)

Title Page for The Principles of Parliamentary Representation, 1884 (print)
480623 Title Page for The Principles of Parliamentary Representation, 1884 (print) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); 19.8x13.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: This is the Thing, illustration from The Political House that Jack Built

This is the Thing, illustration from The Political House that Jack Built
CHL404091 This is the Thing, illustration from The Political House that Jack Built by William Hone, published 1819 (litho) by English School, (19th century); 18.7x10.9 cm; Chethams Library

Background imageDemocratic Collection: The Chambre des Deputes, c. 1820 (colour litho)

The Chambre des Deputes, c. 1820 (colour litho)
CHT268731 The Chambre des Deputes, c.1820 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: General Andrew Jackson (colour litho)

General Andrew Jackson (colour litho)
PNP256374 General Andrew Jackson (colour litho) by Sully, Thomas (1783-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackson (1767-1845); 7th President of the USA (1829-37)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: President Grover Cleveland depicted in Puck magazine cartoon after his election

President Grover Cleveland depicted in Puck magazine cartoon after his election
PNP254074 President Grover Cleveland depicted in Puck magazine cartoon after his election, 1884 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Costume of the Candidate for Office in Rome, a folio from L Antique Rome

Costume of the Candidate for Office in Rome, a folio from L Antique Rome
661096 Costume of the Candidate for Office in Rome, a folio from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, pub. 1796 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Poster celebrating victory of Conservative candidates in parliamentary elections in

Poster celebrating victory of Conservative candidates in parliamentary elections in
5917329 Poster celebrating victory of Conservative candidates in parliamentary elections in Yorkshire, 1841 (print) by English School

Background imageDemocratic Collection: The Chambre des Deputes, c. 1820 (colour litho)

The Chambre des Deputes, c. 1820 (colour litho)
PER437855 The Chambre des Deputes, c.1820 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Seating Plan of the St. Pauls Church National Assembly, 1848 (litho)

Seating Plan of the St. Pauls Church National Assembly, 1848 (litho)
HMB340295 Seating Plan of the St. Pauls Church National Assembly, 1848 (litho) by German School, (19th century); Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Sitzplan der Paulskirche)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: General Andrew Jackson (colour litho)

General Andrew Jackson (colour litho)
PNP256373 General Andrew Jackson (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackson (1767-1845); 7th President of the USA (1829-37)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: James Knox Polk (1795-1849) (colour litho)

James Knox Polk (1795-1849) (colour litho)
PNP253791 James Knox Polk (1795-1849) (colour litho) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1808-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Allegorical portrait of General Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) c. 1840 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Allegorical portrait of General Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) c. 1840 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT202683 Allegorical portrait of General Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) c.1840 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Fragment of a ballot (clay)

Fragment of a ballot (clay)
GIA1761930 Fragment of a ballot (clay) by Greek School; eGiancarlo Costa; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Young Women in National Costumes, Wenceslas Square, Prague, Czechoslovakia, c

Young Women in National Costumes, Wenceslas Square, Prague, Czechoslovakia, c
3661050 Young Women in National Costumes, Wenceslas Square, Prague, Czechoslovakia, c.1921 (photo) by Czech Photographer (20th century); JT Vintage UIG; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Hall Of Representatives, Washington DC, USA (colour litho)

Hall Of Representatives, Washington DC, USA (colour litho)
3095239 Hall Of Representatives, Washington DC, USA (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall Of Representatives, Washington DC, USA)

Background imageDemocratic Collection: The War Candidate on a Peace Platform, 1864 (wood engraving)

The War Candidate on a Peace Platform, 1864 (wood engraving)
1078636 The War Candidate on a Peace Platform, 1864 (wood engraving) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageDemocratic Collection: New York Scenes, Thursday 15th October 1964

New York Scenes, Thursday 15th October 1964

Background imageDemocratic Collection: The de Gaulles & The Kennedys during the American President

The de Gaulles & The Kennedys during the American Presidents 1961 spring trip to Paris, France. Jackie Kennedy John F Kennedy Yvonne De Gaulle General De Gaulle JFK John Kennedy

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Jacqueline Onassis Kennedy walking across the tarmac with Mrs Dorothy MacMillan having

Jacqueline Onassis Kennedy walking across the tarmac with Mrs Dorothy MacMillan having arrived at London airport with her husband President John Kennedy for his England Visit 1961 John F Kennedy, JFK

Background imageDemocratic Collection: President of the United States John F. Kennedy shares a joke with relations

President of the United States John F. Kennedy shares a joke with relations and the local village community on an emotional visit to his ancestral homeland at Dunganstown

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Jackie Kennedy with her children John and Caroline talks with Prince Philip at a memorial

Jackie Kennedy with her children John and Caroline talks with Prince Philip at a memorial ceremony for her husband, JFK, John F Kennedy. May 1965

Background imageDemocratic Collection: President of the United States of America John F. Kennedy descends from Air Force One

President of the United States of America John F. Kennedy descends from Air Force One after landing at Shannon Airport on the final day of his four day visit to the Republic of Ireland

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Edward Heath January 1967 Conservative MP at a meeting with Robert Kennedy

Edward Heath January 1967 Conservative MP at a meeting with Robert Kennedy Bobby Kennedy Brother of JFK, John F Kennedy

Background imageDemocratic Collection: John F. Kennedy Visits Eire in June 1963 JFK getting off Airforce One

John F. Kennedy Visits Eire in June 1963 JFK getting off Airforce One

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Jackie Kennedy, widow of assassinated US President John F

Jackie Kennedy, widow of assassinated US President John F. Kennedy, with her children John and Caroline talking to Prince Philip

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Rory Kennedy youngest daughter of the late Robert Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, neice of JFK

Rory Kennedy youngest daughter of the late Robert Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, neice of JFK

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Senator Robert Kennedy surrounded by well wishers in London

Senator Robert Kennedy surrounded by well wishers in London. Bobby Kennedy, brother of JFK, John F Kennedy

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Monument to soldiers and porters from the Congo who lost their lives fighting during the

Monument to soldiers and porters from the Congo who lost their lives fighting during the First World War, unveiled in the Congolese Capital Kinshasa in 1927 - sculptor: Marin

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson
circa 1855: Andrew Johnson (1808 - 1875), Governor of Tennessee and later the 16th vice-president and 17th president of the United States

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe

Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe. Date: 1903

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Father Lemegour conducts Mass - Belgian Congo, Africa

Father Lemegour conducts Mass - Belgian Congo, Africa
Father Lemegour conducts Mass at the Village of Zila Zambi- Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Giant Baobab Tree - Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Giant Baobab Tree - Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Giant Baobab Tree at Boma - Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Falls Street, Niagara Falls, N. Y. c. 1908 (b / w photo)

Falls Street, Niagara Falls, N. Y. c. 1908 (b / w photo)
867559 Falls Street, Niagara Falls, N.Y. c.1908 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Mural of PSUC propaganda in the first democratic elections, after the Spanish civil war

Mural of PSUC propaganda in the first democratic elections, after the Spanish civil war

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Martin Van Buren 1782 to 1862. 8th president of the United States 1837to 1841

Martin Van Buren 1782 to 1862. 8th president of the United States 1837to 1841 and a founder of the Democratic Party. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Martin Van Buren (1782-1862). American politician. 8th President of hte United States

Martin Van Buren (1782-1862). American politician. 8th President of hte United States (1837-1841). Portrait (1864) by George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894). National Portrait Gallery

Background imageDemocratic Collection: James Buchanan (1791-1868). American politician. 15th President of the United States

James Buchanan (1791-1868). American politician. 15th President of the United States (1857-1861). Portrait (1859) by George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894). National Portrait Gallery

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School - Alberta, Congo

Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School - Alberta, Congo
Examination day at an Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School at Alberta, Democratic Republic of Congo. HCB (now Feronia) is a large-scale commercial farmland

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Johannes Baumann

Johannes Baumann
JOHANNES BAUMANN Federal Councillor of Switzerland, representing the Free Democratic Party. Swiss President in 1938. Date: 1874 - 1953

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Progressive Movement cartoon, early 1900s

Progressive Movement cartoon, early 1900s
Progressive Republicans join old-fashioned Democrats to suprise Uncle Sam, early 1900s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 20th-century iluustration

Background imageDemocratic Collection: QBA4913WT11

QBA4913WT11
A view up from the beach at Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island in southwest Florida

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren

Background imageDemocratic Collection: A Sitting Of The French Legislature In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

A Sitting Of The French Legislature In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Martin Van Buren 1782 To 1862. 8Th President Of The United States 1837To 1841 And A Founder Of The

Martin Van Buren 1782 To 1862. 8Th President Of The United States 1837To 1841 And A Founder Of The Democratic Party. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Stephen Arnold Douglas 1813-1861. American Politician And Leader Of Democratic Party

Stephen Arnold Douglas 1813-1861. American Politician And Leader Of Democratic Party. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C.1880

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of the late American President John F Kennedy

Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of the late American President John F Kennedy, visits London along with his brothers Robert and Edward Kennedy. Pictured is Robert Kennedy. 14th May 1965

Background imageDemocratic Collection: Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy and her 4 yr old son John and daughter Caroline 7 dressed in

Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy and her 4 yr old son John and daughter Caroline 7 dressed in mustard coloured coats, left London Airport for the US 1965. Crowds watched her from the roof and airport lounges

Background imageDemocratic Collection: John F Kennedy Jnr the son of assassinated President JFK roller blading through New York

John F Kennedy Jnr the son of assassinated President JFK roller blading through New York



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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.