Demand Collection (#2)

Women queue at a fruit and veg stall in London, June 1947 (b / w photo)
STC370043 Women queue at a fruit and veg stall in London, June 1947 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Die ersten Funfzig Jahre des XX)

The Meeting of the Unions on Newhall Hill, Birmingham, 16th May 1832 (oil on canvas)
BIR2103 The Meeting of the Unions on Newhall Hill, Birmingham, 16th May 1832 (oil on canvas) by Haydon, Benjamin Robert (1786-1846); 71.1x91.7 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info)

The Frogs ask the King, illustration from Fables of La Fontaine
PCT694306 The Frogs ask the King, illustration from Fables of La Fontaine, by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

At a Sale of Exmoor Wild Ponies, Bampton (engraving)
1054490 At a Sale of Exmoor Wild Ponies, Bampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At a Sale of Exmoor Wild Ponies, Bampton)

Underground, De Beers (b / w photo)
3092482 Underground, De Beers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Underground, De Beers)

Arundel, Gloucester, Nottingham, Derby and Warwick before Richard II
984769 Arundel, Gloucester, Nottingham, Derby and Warwick before Richard II, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub

Page from the Humours of Cynicus (coloured engraving)
3635903 Page from the Humours of Cynicus (coloured engraving) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Watercress harvest (b / w photo)
5996212 Watercress harvest (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watercress harvest)

Russias Latest Demand in China, Shan Hai Kwan, requisitioned with a View to connecting Peking with the Manchurian
1598908 Russias Latest Demand in China, Shan Hai Kwan, requisitioned with a View to connecting Peking with the Manchurian Railway (litho) by Holland Tringham

The Operations in Natal (engraving)
1599659 The Operations in Natal (engraving) by Stewart, Frank Algenon (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Operations in Natal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 May 1900)

Vittorio Emanuele Respinge La Domanda Di Radetzky Di Abolire Lo Statuto (engraving)
5220952 Vittorio Emanuele Respinge La Domanda Di Radetzky Di Abolire Lo Statuto (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Louis VIII of France receiving an envoy from his enemy, Henry III of England (engraving)
969151 Louis VIII of France receiving an envoy from his enemy, Henry III of England (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mountain of Sugar Beet outside Brigg Sugar Factory: Great hills of sugar beet like this have been forming outside Lincolnshire sugar factories in the past few days - a result of the above average

Bristol B. E. 10 Olympus Mk. 101
Bristol B.E.10 Olympus Mk.101 (Ministry of Supply designation Bol.1/2C). A more powerful version of the Olympus with a larger turbine, delivering11

INDIAN TEXTILE WORKER
Women in India are much in demand in the weaving industry, where they are considered more skilled than men. Strict rules forbid them from working at night. Date: 1937

CITIZENS IN TUILERIES
An crowd of 6000 angry citizens force their way into the Tuileries Palace, confront the king and demand that he withdraw his veto on the proposed reforms Date: 20 June 1792

Sacheverell Cards
Henry Sacheverell (1674-1724) was an English high church Anglican clergyman who achieved nationwide fame in 1709 after preaching an incendiary 5 November sermon denouncing the Whig government

Teddy Roosevelt offering his hand for a handshake
" Dee-lighted" (to meet you). Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) - President of the United States of America between 1901

Old meat works, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Curious plant in an old meat works, for converting old mutton into spring lamb to meet the seasons demands, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

March Of The Poissardes, Or Market Women, To Versailles, On 5Th October 1789 During The French Revolution, To Demand Bread And Justice. From A Contemporary Print

Caricature of Queen Victoria as a shepherdess with lambs and an animated pot of mint sauce. In the matter of lambs, Her Majesty sings, we mean to do without them

Suffragette Votes for Women W. S. P. U Stall
Suffragette Votes for Women W.S.P.U Stall. Members of the Kensington branch of the Womens Social and Political Union on a stall at the Dress Exhibition held at Earls Court, London

Coal strike of 1912
National coal strike of 1912. Workers went on strike from February to early April, to secure a minimum wage. 1912

Handheld police signal, labelled Halt, Polizei, german for Stop! Police

EVRV2A-00035
George Rogers Clarks handwritten demand for the surrender of Vincennes, Indiana, by British Lt. Gov. Hamilton, 1779. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the original document

The first Illustrated London News
Front cover of the very first copy of the Illustrated London News, published May 14th, 1842. Founded by Herbert Ingram, who anticipated demand for a newspaper containing illustrations

St Valentines Day bank note from the Bank of Loveland
St Valentines Day bank note (postcard) from the Bank of Loveland, promising to pay ten kisses on demand. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, French coal supply, WW1
Cartoon, French coal supply. A coal merchant and an old woman discuss the crisis. The board outside his shop shows the high price of coal, when its actually available. Date: 1917

History of France. Decazeville strike. Military patrols crossing the Duke of Decazes square occupied by the strikers in the coal mines and steel mills. Engraving in 1886 by Comba. Colored engraving

London Demo / 1906
A WSPU demonstration in London. The placards state We demand the vote this session. Mrs Frances Rowe is pictured in the centre. Date: 1906

Germans demand surrender of Reims, 1914
How the surrender of Reims was demanded. Immediately before the bombardment of Reims, German parlementaires came into the town under a flag of truce to demand its immediate surrender

Suffragette Votes for Women Ceramic Cats
A pair of dark grey ceramic cats with the textured fur coats and ribbons around their necks. Their mouths are open as they demand, Votes for Women. Probably of English origin but with no marks

Suffragette, We Demand our Rights. Chubby little girl proudly waves a banner in the colours of the WSPU, purple, white and green which reads, As women and Mothers, we demand our rights

Specialised aircraft by G. H. Davis
Specialised aircraft: the increasing demands of modern war during the Second World War. Date: 1942

Women at Versailles 3
The market-women of Paris march to Versailles to demand bread from the king. (And no, Marie Antoinette will NOT say let them eat cake... Date: 5 October 1789

Warwick Castle East Front 1752 Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Landscape Architecture n. d Pen brown ink brush
Artokoloro

Demonstration of Women to Demand Release of Prisoners, 1873

A Proclamation by the Parliament for the Discovery and Apprehending of Charles Stuart
XJF179163 A Proclamation by the Parliament for the Discovery and Apprehending of Charles Stuart and other Traitors, Abdherents and Abettors, published 1651 (b/w photo) by English School

Christ before Pilate, Charles Howard Hodges, Robert Smirke, 1806

Labourer aghast at the cost of his young sons education Youngster: " Father, Teacher says I ve gotten ter bring a penny wi me to school termorrer ter buy a slate pencil wi

During the 1914-18 war women in Britain took over the jobs of men sent ot the Front. Demand for female suffrage was temporarily silenced by the national crisis. Cartoon from Punch London April 1916

Bayeux Tapestry 1067: In 1064 messengers from William of Normandy demand of Count Guy the release of Earl Harold Godwinson (later Harold II, Anglo-Saxon king of England)

Global food needs, conceptual image

Mixer Tap C013 / 9040
Close-up of mixer tap in bathroom

Chalk dust 2nd week by popular demand Chalk dust 2nd week by
Chalk dust 2nd week by popular demand. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Chalk Dust at the Emery, Walnut and Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio, showing a red dot. Date between 1937 and 1941

Hansel and Gretel Adapted from the opera for children... b
Hansel and Gretel Adapted from the opera for children.... by Humperdinck : Limited return engagement by popular demand. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Hansel

Abdication Demanded 2
Angered by Louis attempt to quit the country, the people of Paris at a meeting on the Champ de Mars demand that he abdicate. Lafayette quells the riot with a fusillade. Date: 17 July 1791

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"Demand: A Powerful Force Shaping History and Society" In the struggle for equality, a Suffragette Cat dons a hat adorned with the flag of freedom, symbolizing the demand for women's right to vote. Meanwhile, during the National coal strike in 1912, miners united in their demands for fair wages and improved working conditions. The echoes reverberate through time as female munitions workers step up during World War I, answering the call to support their nations. Their contribution is immortalized by Fortunio Matania's poignant artwork. Amidst chaos and conflict, demand takes on new dimensions. Ambulances rush through war-torn streets, carrying wounded soldiers whose desperate cries echo society's plea for peace. During World War II, a powerful poster urges "Women of Britain Come Forward Now, " highlighting how societal demands shift gender roles and expectations. Life becomes an unpredictable journey where one challenge follows another relentlessly – as depicted in the vivid lithograph "Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another. " Throughout history, people have risen against oppression. In Hannah Humphrey's hand-colored etching "John Bull Ground Down, " we witness demands for justice from those crushed under tyranny's weight and are manifest itself in unexpected ways. An Oxford water diviner taps into ancient forces to meet society's thirst while strong cheese repels both diner and waiter alike – illustrating that even taste buds have their own unique demands. In times of crisis like World War I or when Prince of Wales stands tall alongside Grenadier Guards in 1914; individuals rise above themselves driven by duty or personal conviction - responding to calls beyond mere requests but rather unwavering demands placed upon them. From economic principles illustrated by L'Offre Et La Demande (Supply and Demand) to Yorkshire miners demanding fair pay rises; it is clear that throughout history, societies are shaped by these relentless desires - shaping our world, our future.