Democratic Collection (page 5)

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

Martin Van Buren

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

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

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

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

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

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

Matadi, Congo Free State - Leopold II and Colonial Officials
Matadi, the chief sea port of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capital of the Bas-Congo province. Postcard celebrating the Independence of the Congo Free State

Proclamation of President Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). Engr
Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). President of the United States. Proclamation of President Cleveland. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1885. Colored

Germany. Congress of Gotha, 1875, where was founded the German Socialist Party (SPD). Reminder sheet with portrait of Marx and Lassalle at the centre

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

Marcel Pilet-Golaz
MARCEL PILET-GOLAZ Federal Councillor of Switzerland, representing the Free Democratic Party. Swiss President 1934 and 1940. Date: 1889 - 1958

Tammany Hall, 14th Street, New York City, USA
Tammany Hall, 14th Street (east of Union Square), New York City, USA. Tammany Hall was a New York City political organisation founded in 1786 and incorporated on May 12, 1789, as the Tammany Society

Spanish Constitution promulgated by Juan Carlos I on December 27, 1978. Front cover

Colonial Africa. Delimitation of the new Franco-German borders in Congo. Commissioners of both countries in the swampy jungle of the Lobaye Valley, actual Central African Republic

CAO, Diogo (ca. 1452 - ca. 1486). Portuguese navigator and explorer discoverer of the river Congo. Oil

War mask pongdudu, made by Boa people (Congo). Used to engender fear in the enemy and served during war and dances. African art. Decorative Arts. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren

Mask. Bembe Art (Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania). African art. Sculpture on wood. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren

Spain (1873). First Republic
Spain (1873). The national Assembly proclamates the First Republic (11th February 1873). Etching

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Tanganyika Plateau
Black and white lantern Slide of Tanganyika Plateau - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, Britrish South Africa. Boswell Collection

Congo - Women from the Kasai region
Democratic Republic of Congo - Women from Kasai. Date: circa 1901

Democratic Republic of Congo - Women in Brazzaville illustrating all of the variant tribes living in the city. Date: circa 1910s

Democratic Republic of Congo - Stanleyville - La Lowa Market
Democratic Republic of Congo (at this point the Belgian Congo) - Orientale Province - Stanleyville (now Kisangani) - La Lowa Covered Market - Villa Regina, run by the Belgian S. C. E. Barman Company

Antonin Nemec, Czech politician, Prague
Antonin Nemec, member of the Czech Social Democratic Party (CSSD), speaking to a large crowd in Staromestske Square (Old Town Square), Prague, Czechoslovakia

Tribunes of the People created in Ancient Rome
Tribunes of the People (Plebeian Tribunes) created in Ancient Rome. Tribunes were elected, and had the right to propose legislation before the Plebeian Council

Vorwarts (Berlin) central organ of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, issue of 9
" Vorwarts" (Berlin) central organ of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, issue of 9. November 1918

AN ENCAMPMENT ON THE SHORES OF LAKE TANGANYIKA, an African Great Lake. The lake is divided among four countries Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Zambia

Breakaway from coal strike 1926
After more than a week on general strike, there was a strong movement that began with the coal-miners of the Midlands to break-away from the strike abd return to work

A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform
Reform Bill - A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform - showing King William IV, the Duke of Sussex, Lord John Russell, Lord Grey (Prime Minister), Lord Althorpe, Lord Brougham

Reform and Anti-Reform
Reform Bill - Reform and Anti-Reform - depiction of a naval battle between two ships, with the Reform ship winning. " The Portraits of the King, Lords Brougham, Russell, Grey

Victorian scrap - Democratic beauty
Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Democratic Beauty. late 19th century

Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Democratic Beauty. late 19th century

Tour of the Colonies - Ceylon Arrival - Railway Station decorated for arrival by Royal couple. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Susi - Vote for Bigga Bones
Susi - on the campaign trail - Vote for Bigga Bones. 1950s

Susi - at the hustings. 1950s

George Brinton McClellan (1826 A?o?A? 1885). Militar (Amer
George Brinton McClellan (1826 A?o?A? 1885). Major general during the American Civil War and the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864, who later served as Governor of New Jersey. Engraving. Colored

Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900). German social democrat. Foun
Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900). German social democrat and one of the principal founders of the SPD. Engraving by Universal History, 1885. Colored

Andrew Johnson (1808-1875). 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. Political Party: Democratic. Engraving La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1875. Colored

Germany. Berlin. Museum of Stasi
Germany. Berlin. Museum Stasi. Old Ministry of State Security or The Stasi. Awards and emblems of the GDR

United States. Washington. A public reception day by Preside
Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). President of the United States. Washington. A public reception day by President Cleveland in the East Room of the White House

Don Fernando Ferna?o??ndez de Ca?o?a?rdova y Valca?o??rcel, 2nd Marquis of Mendigorra?o?a?a (1809-1883). Spanish military, politician, and Primer minister of Spain for one day. Engraving, 1876

James Buchanan (1791-1868). Colored engraving
James Buchanan (1791-1868). American politician. 15th President of the United States (1857-1861). Engraving in World History, 1885. Colored

Valenti Almirall (1841-1904). Colored engraving
Valenti Almirall (1841-1904). Spanish politician. Engraving at The Catalan Illustration, 1904. Colored

Watchtower and strecht of the Berlin Wall in the Allied Museum. Berlin. Germany

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

James K. Polk (1795-1849). American politician. 11th President of the United States (1845-1849). Portrait (1846) by George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894). National Portrait Gallery

United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of the Democratic Party. Colored engraving from L Illustration Journal Universel, 1860

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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.