Voting Collection (page 6)

The proclamation of the railway strike, the rally in the Railway Workers House in Milan (colour litho)
2814776 The proclamation of the railway strike, the rally in the Railway Workers House in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame

In the recent general elections in England, women voted for the first time (colour litho)
2808761 In the recent general elections in England, women voted for the first time (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Clare Contest: Father Murphy leading his tenants to the poll
STC393290 The Clare Contest: Father Murphy leading his tenants to the poll, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

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)

At the Polls, c. 1850 (engraving)
PNP253847 At the Polls, c.1850 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

The Spirit of 76, 1915
3742861 The Spirit of 76, 1915 by O Neill, Rose Cecil (1874-1944); (add.info.: Three kewpie dolls march like the American Revolutionary soldiers from the famous painting by Williard)

A Parliamentary Election in the Nineteenth Century, Voting by Ballot (engraving)
1052742 A Parliamentary Election in the Nineteenth Century, Voting by Ballot (engraving) by Bromley, William III (c.1815-c.1888) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Going Through the Form of Universal Suffrage, 1871 (wood engraving)
1078637 Going Through the Form of Universal Suffrage, 1871 (wood engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Published in Harpers Weekly)

Womens Suffrage in New Zealand (engraving)
1064244 Womens Suffrage in New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Womens Suffrage in New Zealand)

Crowd heckling a parliamentary candidate (colour litho)
3094534 Crowd heckling a parliamentary candidate (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowd heckling a parliamentary candidate)

Universal Suffrage, 1850 (litho)
CHT162760 Universal Suffrage, 1850 (litho) by Sorrieu, Frederic (1807-c.1861); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Election Day in New York (engraving)
1613389 Election Day in New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election Day in New York)

Ballot for the Officers under the New Metropolis Local Management Bill (engraving)
1608398 Ballot for the Officers under the New Metropolis Local Management Bill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Election Proceedings in Buenos Ayres (engraving)
1614798 Election Proceedings in Buenos Ayres (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election Proceedings in Buenos Ayres)

Suffragette Madonna, 1909
3742855 Suffragette Madonna, 1909 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: An anti-suffrage movement postcard. The man is portrayed as a " saint" feeding the baby - a traditional)

Women Writers Suffrage League, 1909
3742826 Women Writers Suffrage League, 1909 by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940); (add.info.: Suffragette postcard showing " prejudice" trying to pull a woman away from ")

The Suffragette, 1912
3742869 The Suffragette, 1912 by Darr, Walter (1881-1946); (add.info.: A suffrage movement postcard. A boy appears to be forced to hold a doll, and sit through a little girls tea party)

Uncle Sam Suffragette, 1909
3742857 Uncle Sam Suffragette, 1909 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: An English suffrage movement postcard showing a woman dressed in attire similar to the American flag in a Uncle Sam)

The Daily Graphic, front page of New York City newspaper, June 5, 1873 (newspaper)
3709802 The Daily Graphic, front page of New York City newspaper, June 5, 1873 (newspaper) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Daily Graphic, Vol. 1, No)

The General Election, Voting in the Navy (engraving)
1047494 The General Election, Voting in the Navy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election, Voting in the Navy)

Voting at the London County Council (engraving)
1047090 Voting at the London County Council (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voting at the London County Council)

The Plebiscitum (engraving)
1057191 The Plebiscitum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plebiscitum. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Aye Division Lobby, House of Commons (colour litho)
3643268 The Aye Division Lobby, House of Commons (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aye Division Lobby, House of Commons)

The general elections in Milan, the fight of the posters last Sunday in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele (colour litho)
2815408 The general elections in Milan, the fight of the posters last Sunday in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Looking Glass, No 10 (colour litho)
2818121 The Looking Glass, No 10 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Looking Glass, No 10.); © Look and Learn

The Government Square of Bologna during the Voting for Annexation with Piedmont (engraving)
2772922 The Government Square of Bologna during the Voting for Annexation with Piedmont (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Amazons of the Vote expelled by the Policemen from the halls of the Palace of Westminster (colour litho)
2814951 The Amazons of the Vote expelled by the Policemen from the halls of the Palace of Westminster (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Labors of a US Presidential Candidate (Colour Litho)
2777876 The Labors of a US Presidential Candidate (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The labors of a candidate for the President of the United States)

Advertisement for Patent Portable Election Fittings (engraving)
614496 Advertisement for Patent Portable Election Fittings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Patent Portable Election Fittings)

Election Proclamation by the Governor! (elections before the Civil War)
695996 Election Proclamation by the Governor! (elections before the Civil War), 15th June 1860 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 60x46.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

The General Election of 1892: Announcing results at the National Liberal Club
STC385364 The General Election of 1892: Announcing results at the National Liberal Club, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Australians and Conscription: How the Australian vote is taken in a London hospital
STC405646 Australians and Conscription: How the Australian vote is taken in a London hospital, illustration from The Illustrated War News, 25th October 1916 (sepia photo) by English Photographer

Manhood Suffrage Riots in Hyde Park, 1866 (oil on canvas)
XZL122680 Manhood Suffrage Riots in Hyde Park, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Hughes, Nathan (fl.1866); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Presidential election campaign map, 1860 (colour litho)
PNP258551 Presidential election campaign map, 1860 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Hustings in Covent Garden, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806
NCO190159 View of the Hustings in Covent Garden, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint) by Gillray

Elizabeth Cady Stanton with her friend Susan B. Anthony, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
5854176 Elizabeth Cady Stanton with her friend Susan B. Anthony, c.1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections (engraving)
1591458 Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections)

Womans Sphere is in the Home
3742864 Womans Sphere is in the Home by Clapsaddle, Ellen Hattie (1863/65-1934); (add.info.: A Valentine greeting and anti-suffrage movement postcard combined)

Give Mother the Vote - We Need It
3742829 Give Mother the Vote - We Need It by O Neill, Rose Cecil (1874-1944); (add.info.: Small format poster created by Rose O Neill showing babies requesting the " Votes for Our)

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

The Convention decreeing unanimously that the remains of Joseph Barra be taken to the Pantheon, 1793 (chromolitho)
977013 The Convention decreeing unanimously that the remains of Joseph Barra be taken to the Pantheon, 1793 (chromolitho) by French School

I Want to Vote, But My Wife Won t Let Me, 1909
3742849 I Want to Vote, But My Wife Won t Let Me, 1909 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: An English suffrage movement postcard showing a man doing domestic chores)

Election Day, 1909
3742841 Election Day, 1909 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: An English anti-suffrage movement postcard. " What is a Suffragate without a suffering household)

Women Suffrage International Congress London, 1909
3742824 Women Suffrage International Congress London, 1909 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Cover to a pamphlet issued at the International Congress on Womens Suffrage in London)

The Missouri Woman, 1916
3742822 The Missouri Woman, 1916 by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Magazine cover to " The Missouri Woman" from June 1916, the Suffrage issue)

An Artists Notes in the French Chamber of Deputies (engraving)
1061731 An Artists Notes in the French Chamber of Deputies (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Notes in the French Chamber of Deputies)

The Elections in France (engraving)
1104026 The Elections in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elections in France)

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"Through the Ages: The Power of Voting" From gerrymandering to empowering war workers, it has always played a crucial role in shaping our society. In 1812, Elkanah's "The Gerry-Mander. " cartoon shed light on the manipulation of electoral districts, reminding us that fair representation is essential for democracy. During World War II, Ben Shahn's poster urged welders and other war workers to register and vote in the presidential election of 1944. It emphasized their contribution to the nation and encouraged them to exercise their democratic right. In 1909, liberal parties campaigned against poverty with powerful posters and campaign cards. They recognized that voting was not only a political act but also an opportunity to address social issues and create positive change. Ben Shahn continued his advocacy for voter registration in 1946 with a Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored poster. This highlighted the importance of active participation in elections as a means to influence policies that affect working-class communities. The image depicting balloting for the coal strike at Wheatsheaf Colliery in January 1912 reminds us that they are be instrumental in protecting workers' rights and ensuring fair labor practices. Illustrations capturing hands placing voting slips into ballot boxes symbolize individuals exercising their voice through this fundamental democratic process. These images serve as a reminder that every vote counts towards shaping our collective future. William Hogarth's engraving from centuries ago depicted canvassing for votes, highlighting how political campaigns have been an integral part of elections throughout history. It shows how engaging voters directly has long been seen as vital for success. Questions arose about women's involvement in politics; however, suffragettes fought tirelessly until they won the right to vote. Their determination paved the way for gender equality within electoral processes worldwide. Election posters like "The Great Naval Eclipse" demonstrate how important it is for citizens to make informed decisions based on candidates' policies and promises.