Political History Collection

Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho)
XCF307418 Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The court martial of General Bazaine
3780916 The court martial of General Bazaine; (add.info.: The court martial of General Bazaine following his surrender to the Germans at Metz during the Franco-Prussian War)

The Catch of the Season from Punch
3788117 The Catch of the Season from Punch; (add.info.: WWI Caricature of a female bus conducto era helping Lord Asquith onto a bus. Caption reads: Conductorette (to Mr. Asquith): Come along, sir

The summit of the three emperors
3780917 The summit of the three emperors; (add.info.: The summit of the three emperors: between Franz Joseph of Austro-Hungarian Empire)

Turkish soldiers enter Constantinople
3780929 Turkish soldiers enter Constantinople; (add.info.: Turkish soldiers enter Constantinople. From Prof. Dr. J von Pfluck-Harttung's Weltgeschichte: Orient, published Ullstein & Co)

Destruction of an ancient monastic church by the Soviets
CHT307464 Destruction of an ancient monastic church by the Soviets, and accompanying lamentation by the faithful, illustration from Corriere della Sera, 9th February, 1930 (colour litho) by Beltrame

Propaganda, 1889 (oil on canvas)
XIR244991 Propaganda, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Buland, Jean Eugene (1851-1927); 180x190 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: campaigner for General Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837-91)

Officer (left) and sergeant of the 42nd Highlanders--the Black Watch--c. 1750 (engraving)
3697332 Officer (left) and sergeant of the 42nd HighlandersA--the Black WatchA--c.1750 (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Golden Bull of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, 1400 (vellum and gold)
XAM79060 The Golden Bull of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, 1400 (vellum and gold) by German School, (14th century); State Archives, Vienna

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)

The Origin of Primrose Day, an Unwritten Chapter in Political History, by Frederick Greenwood (engraving)
1614870 The Origin of Primrose Day, an Unwritten Chapter in Political History, by Frederick Greenwood (engraving) by Railton

Dedication of Monument, on Bull Run Battle-field, June, 1865
3951238 Dedication of Monument, on Bull Run Battle-field, June, 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by Smith, William Morris (fl.1862); 17.3x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Wanted poster for Charles Edward Stuart the Young Pretender
3697330 Wanted poster for Charles Edward Stuart the Young Pretender issued during the Jacobite rebellion of 1745, 18th century (engraving) by Unknown artist

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)

Positions of the liberating army before Santarem in 1834 The Wars of Succession of Portugal and Spain from 1826 to 1840, the political history of Portugal and Spain, 19th century engraving

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"Unraveling the Tapestry of Political History: From Propaganda to Monuments" Step into the captivating world with this diverse collection of images. The Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 showcases the vibrant colors and lithographic technique that aimed to sway public opinion during a crucial electoral period. Witness a pivotal moment as Turkish soldiers enter Constantinople, marking a significant shift in power dynamics. Meanwhile, the destruction of an ancient monastic church by the Soviets serves as a haunting reminder of ideological conflicts and their impact on cultural heritage. Propaganda takes center stage in an oil-on-canvas artwork from 1889, highlighting its role in shaping public perception throughout history. An engraving depicting an officer and sergeant from the renowned Black Watch regiment offers insight into military influences on politics during c. 1750. Travel back further in time to witness Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV's Golden Bull, crafted meticulously on vellum and adorned with gold. This document symbolizes both imperial authority and political agreements that shaped Europe during 1400. The Chambre des Deputes comes alive through a colorful lithograph from c. 1820, providing us with a glimpse into parliamentary proceedings at that time. Frederick Greenwood's engraving titled "The Origin of Primrose Day" unveils an unwritten chapter in political history, inviting speculation about hidden narratives yet to be discovered. Experience poignant moments such as the dedication ceremony for a monument on Bull Run Battle-field in June 1865, commemorating lives lost during one of America's bloodiest conflicts. A wanted poster for Charles Edward Stuart - known as "the Young Pretender" - reminds us how individuals can shape political landscapes through their ambitions or rebellions. Finally, explore positions held by liberating armies before Santarem in 1834 during The Wars of Succession; these maps reveal strategic maneuvers that altered nations' destinies forever.