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Dissent Collection

"Dissent: The Unyielding Voice of Change" Throughout history, it has been a powerful force that challenges the status quo and demands justice

Background imageDissent Collection: 'Courage Civique; M Adolphe Max, Bourgmestre de Bruxelles, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Courage Civique; M Adolphe Max, Bourgmestre de Bruxelles, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Courage Civique; M Adolphe Max, Bourgmestre de Bruxelles, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageDissent Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891 Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891 Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Showing Little, Oglala band leader, three-quarter length studio portrait, seated

Background imageDissent Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala leader, full-length studio portrait seated between two standing Euro-American men; Chris Mathison ()

Background imageDissent Collection: Little, instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala band leader, three-quarter length studio portrait, seated, facing front, wearing turkey feather headdress

Background imageDissent Collection: Little, instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala band leader, full-length studio portrait, standing, facing front, wearing horn headdress, pants and shirt

Background imageDissent Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890 [] /, 1890, c1891. Creator: John C. H

Little, the instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890 [] /, 1890, c1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, the instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890 [] /, 1890, c1891. Little, Oglala band leader, full-length studio portrait, seated, facing left, wearing turkey feather headdress

Background imageDissent Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala band leader, full-length studio portrait, seated, facing left, wearing horn headdress and holding rifle

Background imageDissent Collection: List of complaints and demands addressed to King Louis XVI (1754-93

List of complaints and demands addressed to King Louis XVI (1754-93
ARH179935 List of complaints and demands addressed to King Louis XVI (1754-93) by the parish of Taverny, April 1789 (pen & ink on paper) by French School

Background imageDissent Collection: Mr Samuel Morley (colour litho)

Mr Samuel Morley (colour litho)
613595 Mr Samuel Morley (colour litho) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Samuel Morley, Dissent, 15 June 1872)

Background imageDissent Collection: Title Page for A Hymn to the Pillory by Daniel Defoe, 1703 (printed paper)

Title Page for A Hymn to the Pillory by Daniel Defoe, 1703 (printed paper)
XJF440665 Title Page for A Hymn to the Pillory by Daniel Defoe, 1703 (printed paper) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDissent Collection: Captain: Blow your whistle thats a foul, Referee: Can t, I ve Swallowed it

Captain: Blow your whistle thats a foul, Referee: Can t, I ve Swallowed it
NFM315454 Captain: Blow your whistle thats a foul, Referee: Can t, I ve Swallowed it, mounted postcard (colour litho) by English School; National Football Museum, Manchester

Background imageDissent Collection: Demonstration at the Public Library on Nevskiy Prospekt, St Petersburg, April 20-21

Demonstration at the Public Library on Nevskiy Prospekt, St Petersburg, April 20-21
833365 Demonstration at the Public Library on Nevskiy Prospekt, St Petersburg, April 20-21, 1917 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Background imageDissent Collection: Members of the Star Chamber; Queen Henrietta Maria sails from England, 1642 (etching)

Members of the Star Chamber; Queen Henrietta Maria sails from England, 1642 (etching)
3744610 Members of the Star Chamber; Queen Henrietta Maria sails from England, 1642 (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDissent Collection: The Church and Dissent, Visit of Nonconformist Ministers to the Archbishop of York at Bishopthorpe

The Church and Dissent, Visit of Nonconformist Ministers to the Archbishop of York at Bishopthorpe
1100135 The Church and Dissent, Visit of Nonconformist Ministers to the Archbishop of York at Bishopthorpe, 8 August (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageDissent Collection: Dissension in the Church (Dissidium in Ecclesia), ca. 1578. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Dissension in the Church (Dissidium in Ecclesia), ca. 1578. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Dissension in the Church (Dissidium in Ecclesia), ca. 1578

Background imageDissent Collection: The Heretical Synod at Salters Hall Chapel, London, 1720

The Heretical Synod at Salters Hall Chapel, London, 1720
The heretical synod at Salters Hall Chapel for Protestant Dissenters, St Swithins Lane, London, 1720, with figures seated in the pews and the pulpit and more standing in the gallery

Background imageDissent Collection: Police discovering a nihilist printing press, St Petersburg, Russia, 1887

Police discovering a nihilist printing press, St Petersburg, Russia, 1887. A print from The Illustrated London News, 16th April 1887

Background imageDissent Collection: The Old Umbrella!!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Old Umbrella!!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Old Umbrella!!!, 1886. This cartoon shows the former Prime Minister, William Gladstone. The Liberal Party had recently lost the General Election to the Conservatives, and their leader

Background imageDissent Collection: PPRT2A-00007

PPRT2A-00007
Andrew Hamiltons defense of John Peter Zenger, establishing freedom of the press in the American colonies, 1734-1735. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageDissent Collection: Satire on Education Act

Satire on Education Act
WHO SHALL EDUCATE? OR, OUR BABES IN THE WOOD The church battles against dissent for rights over education, while children themselves are ignored Date: 1853

Background imageDissent Collection: Napoleon III visiting the slate quarries of Angers, 1856 (oil on canvas)

Napoleon III visiting the slate quarries of Angers, 1856 (oil on canvas)
XIR390334 Napoleon III visiting the slate quarries of Angers, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Antigna, Alexandre (1817-78); 235x375 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers

Background imageDissent Collection: The delegates in council or beggars on horseback, 1797 (colour etching)

The delegates in council or beggars on horseback, 1797 (colour etching)
XCF290950 The delegates in council or beggars on horseback, 1797 (colour etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); 26.5x39.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: published by Samuel William Fores)

Background imageDissent Collection: PPRT2A-00004

PPRT2A-00004
British colonial government burning Zengers newspaper on Wall Street, New York City, 1734. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration


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"Dissent: The Unyielding Voice of Change" Throughout history, it has been a powerful force that challenges the status quo and demands justice. From the grievances expressed in a list of complaints to King Louis XVI, to the execution of Robert Emmet for his revolutionary ideals, these moments have shaped our world. In the colorful lithograph depicting Mr. Samuel Morley, we witness an individual who fearlessly stands against oppression and fights for equality. Similarly, Leon Trotsky's caricature as the Wandering Jew symbolizes his unwavering commitment to revolutionize society. Daniel Defoe's printed paper titled "A Hymn to the Pillory" exemplifies how they are be channeled through art and literature. It serves as a reminder that even in times of censorship and suppression, voices will find their way out. The image capturing a demonstration at St Petersburg's Public Library showcases people united against injustice. Their collective strength reverberates through time, reminding us that unity is essential in challenging oppressive systems. As depicted in Hendrik Goltzius' artwork "Dissension in the Church, " disagreement within institutions can lead to profound change. Nonconformist ministers visiting Archbishop of York at Bishopthorpe demonstrates how dialogue between different beliefs can foster understanding and progress. The Heretical Synod at Salters Hall Chapel illustrates how religious dissidents challenged orthodox practices during London's 1720s era. These brave individuals paved the way for religious freedom and tolerance that we cherish today. In Russia during 1887, police discovering a nihilist printing press highlights how dissent often faces persecution from those threatened by its power. Yet it also underscores its resilience - no matter how hard they try to silence it; dissent always finds new ways to emerge stronger than before. Dissent is not merely opposition; it is an expression of hope for a better future.