Demonstrators Collection

Metropolitan Police officers, Battle of Cable Street
Metropolitan Police officers attempt to dismantle a barricade set up by anti-fascist demonstrators in the East End of London

General Strike 1926
A struggle between police and demonstrators during the General Strike as a policeman tries to take a flag out of a protestors hands

Nevsky Prospekt 1917
Government troops open fire on demonstrators in Nevsky Prospekt, Petrograd

Troops put down riots in Belgium, 1899
3480900 Troops put down riots in Belgium, 1899; (add.info.: Troops put down riots in Belgium, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus, 1850
3330866 Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus- type of life suit- in Cork)

Demonstration in Budapest recruiting for the Red Army from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)
3657894 Demonstration in Budapest recruiting for the Red Army from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey

Washington, DC, July 28, 1932 - Tanks and mounted troops go to break up Bonus Marchers camp (b/w photo)
7133816 Washington, DC, July 28, 1932 - Tanks and mounted troops go to break up Bonus Marchers camp (b/w photo); (add.info.: Washington, DC, July 28)

A demonstration of Captain Jernigan's method of saving lives, 1850
3330605 A demonstration of Captain Jernigan's method of saving lives, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a demonstration of Captain Jernigan's method of saving lives from shipwrecks by)

Chief of Police lynched by the crowd in Paris, 1899 (illustration)
8698435 Chief of Police lynched by the crowd in Paris, 1899 (illustration) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); (add.info.: Society. Justice. Chief of Police lynched by the crowd in Paris)

Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635310 Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Demonstration of how Roman numerals may be formed with the fingers (litho)
8641530 Demonstration of how Roman numerals may be formed with the fingers (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Deroulede and Habert trying to circumvent General Roger and his troops during a nationalist march in Paris, 1899
3480895 Deroulede and Habert trying to circumvent General Roger and his troops during a nationalist march in Paris, 1899; (add.info)

A demonstration in Dublin, 1899
3480851 A demonstration in Dublin, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a demonstration in Dublin in 1899, against Joseph Chamberlain (1836 - 1914)

The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo)
3331003 The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of members of the Red Guards)

A demonstration of Captain Jernigan's method of saving lives, 1850
3331171 A demonstration of Captain Jernigan's method of saving lives, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a demonstration of Captain Jernigan's method of saving lives from shipwrecks by)

Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635298 Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635309 Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A heavily stocked window mainly of canned goods (b/w photo)
8647458 A heavily stocked window mainly of canned goods (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A heavily stocked window mainly of canned goods)

Ulster Unionist demonstration, Herne Hill, London, 1914 (b/w photo)
8626509 Ulster Unionist demonstration, Herne Hill, London, 1914 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

May Day demonstrations before the General Strike, London, 1926 (b/w photo)
8626466 May Day demonstrations before the General Strike, London, 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Counter commemorating the demonstration against the Tripoli pirates, 1766; obverse, 1766 (silver)
7339290 Counter commemorating the demonstration against the Tripoli pirates, 1766; obverse, 1766 (silver) by Soranzo, Mario (fl.1765); 3.3x0 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys, 1887
3480083 Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys, 1887; (add.info.: Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys in a darkened room by means of a Heliostat and a prism)

Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635313 Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635312 Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635311 Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931)

Bloody Sunday in St Petersburg, Russia in 1905 (print)
5669577 Bloody Sunday in St Petersburg, Russia in 1905 (print); (add.info.: French satirical Illustration after the Bloody Sunday, 22 January 1905 in St Petersburg, Russia)

Protesters passing a man with a sandwhich board
5616659 Protesters passing a man with a sandwhich board; (add.info.: 19th century protesters passing a man with a sandwich board advertising Jones Eating House London 1843)

Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635299 Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London)

The Tea in Boston Harbour (engraving)
8632410 The Tea in Boston Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea in Boston Harbour)

Suffragist march, London, 1908 (b/w photo)
8626531 Suffragist march, London, 1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suffragist march, London, 13 June 1908)

Sunday procession on the Embankment, London (b/w photo)
8676196 Sunday procession on the Embankment, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday procession on the Embankment, London)

Saluting the quarter-deck (colour photo)
8668592 Saluting the quarter-deck (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saluting the quarter-deck)

Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London
527657 Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London, and attempting to prevent them entering Hyde Park, 1866. Engraving c1880

strike of the workers at the Schneider factory, in Le Creusot, France, in 1899 (photo0)
1802162 strike of the workers at the Schneider factory, in Le Creusot, France, in 1899 (photo0 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: strike of the workers at the Schneider factory)

The election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York…, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York: Democratic procession passing the New York Hotel, 1862

Anti-War meeting, 8 Aug 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Anti-War meeting, 1914. A Socialist anti-war rally against World War I in Union Square, New York City

Women from the Halles market going for King Louis XVI of France in Versailles on October 5, 1789(engraving)
XEE4149368 Women from the Halles market going for King Louis XVI of France in Versailles on October 5, 1789(engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. The Toledo is the main artery of Naples, and Garibaldi traversed this magnificent street in the afternoon

La journee du 1 decembre 1916, A Athenes; Les premieres manifestations de la foule sur la place de Creator: Unknown
La journee du 1 decembre 1916, A Athenes; Les premieres manifestations de la foule sur la place de la Constitution, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Anti-English demonstration in Rotterdam, March 2, 1781, 1781. Creator: Dirk Langendijk
Anti-English demonstration in Rotterdam, March 2, 1781, 1781. Crowds follow sailors carrying Dutch, American and French (?) flags run while a British flag is trampled. Period of Fourth Anglo-Dutch War

The Lambeth Election: the Hustings at Kennington, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Lambeth Election: the Hustings at Kennington, [London], 1857. The nomination took place...at the Triangle, Kennington-park...Mr

Pacifists, 2 Apr 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pacifists, 2 Apr 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pacifists, 2 Apr 1917. Anti-war protesters at the U.S. Capitol rallying against President Wilson's speech to Congress asking for a declaration of war

Pacifists, 2 Apr 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pacifists, 2 Apr 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pacifists, 2 Apr 1917. Anti-war protesters at the U.S. Capitol rallying against President Wilson's speech to Congress asking for a declaration of war

Pacifists, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pacifists, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pacifists, 1917. Women with banner reading: Peace or War - Take a Referendum

Pacifists On Capitol Steps, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pacifists On Capitol Steps, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pacifists On Capitol Steps, 1917

Pacifist Demonstration On East Steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. 2 Apr 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pacifist Demonstration On East Steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. 2 Apr 1917. Shows crowd demonstration with peace delegations

The Fisheries Question in NewFoundland, Demonstration against the French Fishing in British Waters Creator: Unknown
The Fisheries Question in NewFoundland, Demonstration against the French Fishing in British Waters, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917
Woman suffrage, between 1910 and 1917. In 1920, women in the United States gained the legal right to vote with the passing of the 19th Amendment

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"Voices of Change: A Chronicle Through History" Metropolitan Police officers stand tall as demonstrators flood the streets, demanding justice and equality. The Battle of Cable Street echoes through time as brave individuals unite against fascism, leaving an indelible mark on history. In 1926, the General Strike shook the nation, with determined demonstrators advocating for fair wages and better working conditions. Nevsky Prospekt in 1917 witnessed a wave of passionate protesters rallying for freedom during a pivotal moment in Russian history. Riots at the French Elections in Paris serve as a reminder that democracy is not to be taken lightly; citizens take to the streets to protect their rights and voice their concerns. C. N. D. Demonstrators march proudly, advocating for nuclear disarmament and peace amidst global tensions. People's March for Jobs in 1981 becomes a symbol of resilience as thousands rally together against unemployment and economic inequality. The Chartist petition procession showcases the power of collective action as ordinary people fight tirelessly for political reform and representation. London stands united against racialism during a powerful march that aims to eradicate discrimination from society's fabric once and for all. Oxford anti-apartheid demo ignites hope as students raise their voices against injustice, urging an end to apartheid policies in South Africa. Anti-apartheid demo at Lord's cricket ground unites sports enthusiasts with activists who refuse to let politics overshadow human rights concerns. Protesters gather outside stadiums worldwide, demonstrating against Lions playing South Africa amid calls for sporting boycotts due to apartheid practices. 13. MPs join forces with anti-apartheid campaigners outside Parliament walls, amplifying demands for international pressure on South Africa's discriminatory regime. In every corner of history, they have emerged - resilient souls fighting passionately for change; their actions shaping our world today.