Radical Collection (#5)

Portrait of Louis-Auguste Blanqui (1805-81) c. 1835 (oil on canvas)
XIR170400 Portrait of Louis-Auguste Blanqui (1805-81) c.1835 (oil on canvas) by Blanqui, Madame (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Joseph Cowen, English radical politician and journalist (coloured photo)
981798 Joseph Cowen, English radical politician and journalist (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Cowen (1829-1900)

Lord John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792-1840), British Whig statesman and colonial administrator. He served as Ambassador to Russia (1835-1837). Date: circa 1832

Gustave Flourens released from prison by revolutionaries
The release of Gustave Florens (1838-1871), the French Revolutionary leader, by some of his followers, Mazas, France, 1871

JACOBIN CLUB CLOSED
The Jacobin Club in the rue Saint-Jacques, Paris, home of the extreme radical revolutionaries, is closed after the fall of Robespierre, the most prominent member. Date: 12 November 1794

JACOB BRIGHT / VANITY FAIR
JACOB BRIGHT Radical politician, Apostle to the Women Date: 1821 - 1899

Oastler speech in Huddersfield 1844
Radical politician Richard Oastler (1789-1861) addresses the populace of Huddersfield on Shrove Tuesday 1841 following his release from prison. Date: 20 February 1844

Opening session of the First State Duma, Russia
The opening session of the short-lived First State Duma (legislative assembly), which lasted until July but was deadlocked when radicals challenged fundamental laws. Date: April 1906

China, Tibet, Qingzhenxiang, Smiling Tibetan in the national clothes at the street of high altitude city

China, Tibet, Qingzhenxiang, Tibetans in national clothes at the street of high altitude city

Sir Charles Dilke, English Liberal and Radical politician
Sir Charles Dilke (1843-1911), 2nd Baronet, English Liberal and Radical politician. Date: 1901

Richard Cobden, c1850, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Richard Cobden, c1850, (c1884). Richard Cobden (1804-1865) English manufacturer, Radical and Liberal statesman, educated locally with further study at the London Institution

Charles Pelham Villiers, British politician and President of the Poor Law Board, c1844 (c1890)
Charles Pelham Villiers (1802-1898), British politician and President of the Poor Law Board, c1844 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

The Mob of Spenceans Summoning the Tower of London, 1816 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
The Mob of Spenceans Summoning The Tower of London, 1816 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V."

The National Convention... 4th of February 1839 at the British Coffee House. Creator: Unknown
The National Convention. As it met on Monday the 4th of February 1839 at the British Coffee House. Meeting of the National Convention of the Industrious Classes at the British Coffee House

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England - Theatre Royal. A statue of Samuel Morley, English woollen manufacturer, political radical, MP, abolitionist

Julio Marial and Tey, (Barcelona, ??1853-1929), businessman and politician, master builder, federal Republican and friend of Valles and Ribot

Bust of John Wilkes, 18th century English journalist and politician, c1761. Artist
Bust of John Wilkes, 18th century English journalist and politician, c1761. The radical MP John Wilkes enjoyed great popular following

Loyal Addresss & Radical Petitions... 1819. Artist
Loyal Addresss & Radical Petitions, or the R-ts most gracious answer to both sides of the question at once, 1819. The Prince Regent standing on a dais

The high-flying candidate, (ie Little Paul-Goose), mounting from a blanket, 1806. View of the hustings in Covent Garden showing Sir Samuel Hood

Grand entrance to Bamboozl em, 1821. Queen Caroline and Alderman Matthew Wood heading a procession through the City, met by a group of Radical reformers

Cockney laureate elected, c1821. Artist: Joseph Gleadah
Cockney laureate elected, c1821. A procession of radicals comprising Francis Place, Joseph Hume, Francis Burdett and Jeremy Bentham (fallen from his pony) being led up Ludgate Hill, London

Hunting a Mare, 1819. An ass, with the profile of Lord Mayor of London John Atkins, flees from Henry Hunt and a crowd of jeering followers

Election fair, Copenhagen Fields, London, 1795. Artist: James Gillray
Election fair, Copenhagen Fields, London, 1795. I tell you, citizens, we mean to new-dress the Constitution and turn it, and set a new nap on it Shakespeare

French Habits No. 12, 1798
French Habits No. 12, Messager d Etat, pub by H. Humphreys May 21st 1798 (hand coloured engraving)

Radical hunger marchers gathering in New York, USA, Great Depression, November 1932. Prior to a march on Washington. The marchers carried red banners and chanted the Internationale

Luddites smash weaving machinery in a Nottingham textile factory. The Luddites were a movement of radical group of English textile workers

Illegal Printing Press - Revolution of 1905 - Russia
The Revolution of 1905 in Russia - Illegal Printing Press in operation - The lookout issues a warning that the Tsarist Police are approaching

Paris streets under mob rule during the French Revolution
Radicals patrolling the streets of Paris during the French Revolution, 1790s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Spartacist Poster / 1919
Vote Spartacist A poster demonstrating how the Spartacists, radical German communists who staged an abortive uprising in 1919, would destroy the old order

John Wilkes English England Portrait Radical
John Wilkes, 1725 - 1797. English radical, journalist, and politician. After a satirical engraving by William Hogarth

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John Wilkes, 1725 - 1797. English radical, journalist, and politician

Joseph Hume, 1777 - 1855. Scottish doctor and Radical MP. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934

Cobdens birthplace, a farmhouse called Dunford, in Heyshott near Midhurst, Sussex, England, seen here in the 19th century. Richard Cobden, 1804 - 1865

The inaugural speech of Joseph Chamberlain in Glasgow, Scotland, 1903. Joseph Chamberlain, 1836 -1914. British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then, after opposing home rule for Ireland

Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet, 1843 - 1911. English Liberal and Radical politician. From The Strand Magazine, published January to June, 1894

Richard Cobden, 1804

The Sleep Of Marat, After The Painting By Hubert Robert. Jean-Paul Marat, 1743 A

Jean-Paul Marat, 1743 A

Richard Cobden, 1804 To 1865. British Manufacturer And Radical And Liberal Statesman. From The Age We Live In, A History Of The Nineteenth Century

John George Lambton 1St Earl Of Durham 1792 To 1840 Also Known As Radical Jack British Whig Statesman And Colonial Adminstrator Govenor General And High Commissioner Of British North America Engraved

Composition Of Jesus Death On Cross

Holy Spirit Ascending

CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Cartoon called A Radical Reformer, i.e. A Neck or Nothing Man! Dedicated to the Heads of the Nation. It was published by Thomas Tegg of Cheapside on 17 September 1819

The Khaki Campaign: A Surrender
A radical carpenter is seduced by a patriotic siren during the khaki election campaign of 1900, held during the Second Boer war

Robert Dalglish MP, Vanity Fair, Spy
ROBERT DALGLISH (1808-1880) Scottish Radical politician and Member of Parliament for Glasgow from 1857 to 1874. Caption: The most popular man in the House of Commons Date: 1808 - 1880

Sampson Perry
SAMPSON PERRY surgeon and radical journalist Date: 1747 - 1823

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