Insurrection Collection (#4)

German Peasants War (1524-1526): Storming of Weinsberg, 19th century (engraving)
UIG5415393 German Peasants War (1524-1526): Storming of Weinsberg, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: German Peasants War, 1524-1526, German Peasants War)

German Peasants War (1524-1526): The Council to Hall with his weapons, 19th century (engraving)
UIG5415424 German Peasants War (1524-1526): The Council to Hall with his weapons, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: German Peasants War, 1524-1526)

German Peasants War (1524-1526): The donkey gate in Marbach, 19th century (engraving)
UIG5415418 German Peasants War (1524-1526): The donkey gate in Marbach, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: German Peasants War, 1524-1526, German Peasants War)

Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo)
495452 Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sikh soldiers)

British and Japanese Officers, 1900 (b/w photo)
495444 British and Japanese Officers, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pipe Band of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, 1900 (b/w photo)
495441 Pipe Band of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken in China, probably Shanghai)

Insurrection against Henry IV of England, in 1399, 19th century (engraving)
3783878 Insurrection against Henry IV of England, in 1399, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Insurrection against Henry IV - arrest of Earls of Kent and Salisbury at Cirencester, 1399)

German Peasants War, 1524-1526, 19th century (engraving)
UIG5415389 German Peasants War, 1524-1526, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: German Peasants War, Great Peasants Revolt, farmer war, farmer revolt, 1524-1526)

Boxers rebellion, 1900 (print)
5674419 Boxers rebellion, 1900 (print) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); (add.info.: Histoire. Chine. Revolte des Boxers. Attaque des legations europeenes par les Boxers a Pekin)

British, French, German and Japanese Officers in Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo)
495445 British, French, German and Japanese Officers in Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The 2nd Queen's Own Rajput Light Infantry, 1900 (b/w photo)
495440 The 2nd Queen's Own Rajput Light Infantry, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo)
495450 Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sikh soldiers)

Alphonse Baudin (1811-51) on the barricade of Faubourg Saint-Antoine December 3, 1851, 1869 (oil on canvas)
905387 Alphonse Baudin (1811-51) on the barricade of Faubourg Saint-Antoine December 3, 1851, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Pichio, Ernest Louis (1840-93); 55.5x80 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris

Punjab Regiment Marching down Nanking Road, Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo)
495439 Punjab Regiment Marching down Nanking Road, Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Field Marshal von Waldersee leads a Military Parade of Allied Forces, in Hong Kong, c.1900 (b/w photo)
495453 Field Marshal von Waldersee leads a Military Parade of Allied Forces, in Hong Kong, c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal)

Sikh Regimental Piper, 1900 (b/w photo)
495443 Sikh Regimental Piper, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A military piper from the British Indian Army while serving in China during)

Officers in the Baloch Regiment, 1900 (b/w photo)
495442 Officers in the Baloch Regiment, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jozef Poniatowski (1763-1813). Polish leader
Jozef Antoni Poniatowski (1763-1813). Polish leaderl, minister of war and military hero, who became a marshal of France. Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Goulu

13th Minnesota Volunteers 19th Century 1899 Aguinaldo
13th, Minnesota, Volunteers, 19th, Century, 1899, Aguinaldo, armed, army, Asia, Asian, Asiatic, attack, attacked, attacker, attacking, barracks, battle, colored, conflict, contemporary, Age, dead

German Peasants War (1524-1525). Fires and looting by the German reformer, Thomas Muntzer (1491-1525) and his people during the rebellion. Colored engraving. 19th century

France. 1848, 23 to 25 February Revolution. Engraving
France. 1848, 22-24 February Revolution, uprising of students, workers and National Guard to force the abdication of the king and proclaim the Second Republic. Engraving

INSURRECTION AT LYON
Insurrection at Lyon : Live working or die fighting is the workers battle-cry. Date: November 1831

POLISH INSURRECTION 1794
KOSCIUSKO'S OATH An incident of the Polish Insurrection: Kosciusko vows to drive the Russians, Prussians and Austrians out of Poland or die trying. Date: 1794

The Romans nearly overpower the army of Julius Civilis through the treachery of a Batavian, 1600-13 (oil on panel)
7412457 The Romans nearly overpower the army of Julius Civilis through the treachery of a Batavian, 1600-13 (oil on panel) by Veen, Otto van (otto Venius) (1556-1629); 38--52 cm; Rijksmuseum

Father Gapon's demonstration, Russia, 1905 (litho)
7143175 Father Gapon's demonstration, Russia, 1905 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Russia. 1905 strike of Saint Petersburg)

The storming of the Bastille and the arrest of M. de Launay, 1789 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4648852 The storming of the Bastille and the arrest of M. de Launay, 1789 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 58x73 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Kosciuszko at Raclawice, 1888 (oil on canvas)
7371302 Kosciuszko at Raclawice, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Matejko, Jan (1838-93); 465 x 897 cm; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; (add.info)

A Republican insurrection in Malaga, Spain during The Glorious Revolution( La Gloriosa, 1868-1873)
3062082 A Republican insurrection in Malaga, Spain during The Glorious Revolution( La Gloriosa, 1868-1873). by English School

French and Portuguese Officers, Operation Jumelles in Kabylia, Algeria, August 1959 (b/w photo)
1741702 French and Portuguese Officers, Operation Jumelles in Kabylia, Algeria, August 1959 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Operation "Jumelles" in Kabylia)

The Conquerors of the Bastille, France (engraving)
3784444 The Conquerors of the Bastille, France (engraving); (add.info.: The Conquerors of the Bastille - after the picture by Francois Flameng)

A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving)
7343428 A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving) by Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888); (add.info.: A priest Chouan)

Hand-to-hand fighting on a barricade, during the Paris Commune, 1870-1871 (engraving)
7315354 Hand-to-hand fighting on a barricade, during the Paris Commune, 1870-1871 (engraving) by Vierge, Daniel Urrabieta (1851-1904); (add.info.: "the terrible year" (1870-1871)

Etienne Marcel forced the future Charles V to cap the chaperon des Meutiers (1358)
7312238 Etienne Marcel forced the future Charles V to cap the chaperon des Meutiers (1358), at the end of the 19th century (Chromolithography); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hundred Years War)

Rioters (maillotins) refusing to pay a tax on food are thrown into the Seine (1382), 1896 (Illustration)
7304381 Rioters (maillotins) refusing to pay a tax on food are thrown into the Seine (1382), 1896 (Illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

July Revolution, 1830 (print)
7293228 July Revolution, 1830 (print) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); (add.info.: History. France. July Revolution. " Let's go." Allegory from the revolution of 1830 on the Marseillaise)

Thomas Munzer calls on the people of Mulhouse to revolt
7278877 Thomas Munzer calls on the people of Mulhouse to revolt by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Munzer calls on the people of Mulhouse to revolt, Historical)

Uprising of the Christian population against the Turkish troops, 1640
7279553 Uprising of the Christian population against the Turkish troops, 1640 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Riots in China, 1887, various types of insurgents
7278806 The Riots in China, 1887, various types of insurgents by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in China, 1887, various types of insurgents, Historical)

The Street Riots in Berlin, here in the street Unter den Linden, on 26 February 1892, Historic
7278802 The Street Riots in Berlin, here in the street Unter den Linden, on 26 February 1892, Historic by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Street Riots in Berlin)

The Tobacco Uprising in Persia
7279120 The Tobacco Uprising in Persia. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tobacco Uprising in Persia)

Fighting in the cemetary of Pere Lachaise in 1871 (oil on canvas)
904748 Fighting in the cemetary of Pere Lachaise in 1871 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Felix (c.1815-84); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis

Napoleonic Wars: The Siege of Zaragoza (Zaragoza, June 15 - August 14, 1808), Spain (engraving)
AIS5351910 Napoleonic Wars: The Siege of Zaragoza (Zaragoza, June 15 - August 14, 1808), Spain (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Insurrection by the Praetorian Guard in Ancient Rome (engraving)
3647129 Insurrection by the Praetorian Guard in Ancient Rome (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insurrection by the Praetorian Guard in Ancient Rome)

Populist Uprisings in Madrid, The Rioters Try to Set Fire to the Palace of Queen Maria Christina in 1854 (litho)
IND134632 Populist Uprisings in Madrid, The Rioters Try to Set Fire to the Palace of Queen Maria Christina in 1854 (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Index Fototeca

Charles Martel imprisoned by Plectrude
7269244 Charles Martel imprisoned by Plectrude.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Martel imprisoned on the orders of Plectrude to prevent an uprising on his behalf in Austrasia)

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"Unleashing the Power of the People: A Historical Journey through Insurrections" From the 1381 Peasants Revolt led by Wat Tyler to the Easter Rising in Dublin, Ireland, insurrections have shaped history. The echoes of rebellion can be traced back to England's Magna Carta, a document that laid the foundation for democratic principles. Intriguingly, during an era when air travel was still a novelty, British troops were moved swiftly by air to quell uprisings. This juxtaposition of ancient and modern methods showcases how insurrection has evolved over time. The story becomes even more captivating with figures like Yanitza, known as "The Albanian Joan of Arc, " who fought valiantly against oppression and injustice. Her tale resonated far beyond her homeland and captured international attention through publications like Le Petit Journal. Across borders, Macedonian rebels sought independence while Botsaris met his tragic end in 1823 fighting for Greek freedom. These individuals exemplify the courage and sacrifice often associated with those who rise against oppressive regimes. General Skrzynecki's involvement in various uprisings demonstrates how leaders play pivotal roles in shaping insurrections. Their strategic decisions can make or break movements striving for change. Not confined to one region alone, insurrections erupted across continents – from Cretan struggles for autonomy to Poland's November Insurrection fueled by nationalistic fervor. Each uprising carried its unique motivations but shared a common desire for liberation from tyranny. Through these historical events linked by themes such as Magna Carta and its interpretations by Rogers or Wynne, we witness humanity's unyielding spirit when faced with adversity. Insurrections serve as reminders that people will always strive for justice and equality – no matter their place or time in history.