Opposed Collection (#2)

Roberto Bellarmino
ROBERTO FRANCESCO ROMOLO BELLARMINO, Italian churchman, Jesuit, cardinal, opposed Reformation, defended temporal power of Pope - no wonder they made him a saint... Date: 1542 - 1621

Sir Nathaniel Barnadiston
SIR NATHANIEL BARNARDISTON (1588 - 1653) Fervent puritan, who consist- -ently opposed Charles I, even so far as going to prison for refusing to pay a forced loan. Much respected, very popular

Newspaper Tax Opposed
A meeting for the repeal of the taxes on knowledge, held at St Martins Hall, Long Acre, London : the chief target is the tax on newspapers. Date: 1851

George Tierney (1761 - 1830) Talented statesman, opposed Pitt but was distrusted by the whigs because of his lowly (i.e. mercantile) family background

George Hakewill
GEORGE HAKEWILL Protestant divine and scholar, chaplain to young Charles I but fell out of favour when he opposed the Spanish Marriage of C to Henrietta Maria Date: 1578 - 1649

Smith - Alfred E - USA 1928
Alfred E Smith (1873 - 1944) - Governor of New York who unsuccessfully opposed Herbert Hoover in the US elections of 1928: seen here with his wife during the election campaign

Von Dollinger / Bruckmann
JOHANN JOSEPH IGNAZ VON DOLLINGER German Catholic who opposed papal infallibility, and formed the Old Catholic movement Date: 1799 - 1890

Thomas of Woodstock
THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK DUKE OF GLOUCESTER 7th son of King Edward III. Opposed Richard II. Virtual ruler of England 1386-89. Date: 1355 - 1397

Scottish Nationalist Andrew Fletcher
Andrew Fletcher- Scottish nationalist who was opposed to the Union. Date: circa 1700s

Johann Joseph Ignaz von Dollinger (1799 - 1890), German Catholic who opposed papal infallibility, and formed the Old Catholic movement

Christian Thomasius - 2
CHRISTIAN THOMASIUS German jurist and philosopher who opposed the witchcraft mania. Date: 1655 - 1728

Christian Thomasius - 1
CHRISTIAN THOMASIUS German jurist and philosopher who opposed the witchcraft mania. Date: 1655 - 1728

Sir Philip Stapleton
SIR PHILIP STAPLETON Parliamentary soldier who opposed Cromwell : he died at Calais of fever while fleeing from England. Date: 1603 - 1647

Goldwin Smith - 2
GOLDWIN SMITH - scholar, journalist, professor of modern history at Oxford, supported reform of the House of Lords, but opposed womens suffrage Date: 1823 - 1910

Velestinlis Rhigas
VELESTINLIS RHIGAS - Greek writer & patriot, opposed the Turkish occupation leading to imprisonment and strangulation, his body being thrown into the Danube. Date: 1757? - 1798

Marquis De Lafayette
MARIE PAUL JOSEPH ROCH YVES GILBERT de MOTTIER de LAFAYETTE : French soldier and statesman, fought in American independence war, opposed Napoleon. Date: 1757 - 1834

Big Deutzer twin engine located on both sides of the crankshaft cylinders

Otto vertical engine

Ebenezer Elliot (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF368410 Ebenezer Elliot (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ebenezer Elliot (1781-1849) English poet

Mrs Humphry Ward, 1881 (b / w photo)
XJF294033 Mrs Humphry Ward, 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Augusta Ward (1851-1920)

L assemblee nationale or grand cooperation meeting at St. Anns Hill. Respectfully dedicated to the admirers of A Broad-Bottom d Administration, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist

Noahs Ark improved, or an attempt to land in the teeth of the wind, Holland, William, active 1782-1817, en sanguine engraving 1790

The Irish bull broke loose, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, engraving 1799, the Irish Bull tossing William Pitt into the air

Portraits of Frederick III and Ulrich of Denmark, print maker: Adriaen Matham, Pieter Isaacsz. 1615

Benjamin Franklin Presenting his Opposition to the Taxes in 1766, engraved by David
XIR182127 Benjamin Franklin Presenting his Opposition to the Taxes in 1766, engraved by David (engraving) by Le Jeune, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

John Redmond (1856-1918) Irish politician, having trouble with Protestant North-East Ulster which opposed Home Rule. Punch, London, 8 October 1913

Richard Owen (1804-1892) British naturalist, at the age of 52. Coined term Dinosaur (1841). Opposed Darwin and evolution. From The Strand Magazine, London, 1891. Engraving

Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841). Opposed Darwin and evolution. Figure on left with letter in mouth is TH. Huxley

Samuel Wilberforce (1805-1873) English prelate, third son of abolitionist William Wilberforce. Bishop of Oxford 1845, Bishop of Winchester 1869. Known as Soapy Sam for his charm. Opposed Darwinism

Richard Owen (1804-1892) English anatomist and paleontologist. He coined the word dinosaur (terrible lizard) in 1841. Opposed Darwins theory of natural selection

Berkhamsted Station, Hertfordshire, England on the London and Birmingham Railway, c1860. On top of the building on the left is a water tank for supplying locomotives while, on the right

Edward Carson (1854-1935) Irish-born British politician and jurist. Opposed Home Rule for Ireland. Leader of Irish Unionists. Cartoon from Punch London 9 July 1898

William Bateson (1861-1926) British geneticist. After photograph published 1914 when President of British Association for the Advancement of Science

Stefan Batory king of Poland on anonymous plate before 1586 born 1533, died 1586. prince of Transylvania (1571-76) and king of Poland (1575-86)

A Kick at the Broad-Bottoms George III kicking Lord Grenvilles bottom and dismissing Grenvilles ministry. King opposed Roman Catholic Army and Navy Service Bill. James Gilray cartoon 1807

Salvaro Obregon Salido (1880-1928) Mexican general and politician, President of Mexico 1920-1924. Obregon won the 1928 Presidential election but was shot dead on 17 July 1928 by Jose de Leon Toral

A Solemn League and Covenant... for defence of religion in England, Scotland and Ireland. The Covenanters opposed the imposition of High Anglican rites

The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel, Brougham and Burdett and opposed by Cumberland and Eldon and the followers of their No Popery slogan

George Campbell (1719-1796) Scottish theologian. Principal of Marischal College, Aberdeen (1759-1796). Opposed the philosophy of John Locke and David Hume as he considered them an danger to faith

Nicholas I (1796-1855) Emperor (Tsar) of Russia from 1825: Nicholas on his deathbed, priests saying prayers over his body

Nicholas 1 (1796-1855) Emperor (Tsar) of Russia from 1825. Nicholas in military uniform. His ambition was to absorb Turkey into the Russian empire

Johan Joseph Ignaz Dollinger or Doellinger (1799-1890), German Roman Catholic theologian, ordained in 1822. Professor of church history and ecclesiastical law, Munich University

Wilfred Lawson (1829-1906) British Liberal politician and leader of the Temperance movement which opposed the drinking of alcohol

Noahs Ark improved, or an attempt to land in the teeth of the wind, Holland, William, active 1782-1817, en sanguine engraving 1790

The Irish Bull Broke Loose, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756ja-1811ja, Engraving 1799, The Irish Bull Tossing William Pitt Into The Air And About To Do The Same To Lord Dundas Who Runs To The Left; On The Far

Mathieu Buttafuoco
MATHIEU, comte de BUTTAFUOCO Corsican soldier and statesman, who opposed the Revolution, Date: 1730 - 1806

Pierre Broussel
PIERRE BROUSSEL - French statesman, councillor of the Paris Parlement, who opposed Mazarins fiscal policy, for which he was arrested, leading to the Fronde popular rising. Date: FLOURISHED 1648

Admiral Fisher and Admiral Beresford, British Navy
Admiral Fisher (left) and Admiral Beresford (right), of the British Navy. There was a lengthy dispute between them, as Fisher wished to reform

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"Opposed: A Tale of Struggles and Resistance" In the depths of engineering marvels, a Deltic engine roars to life as its final gear is being fitted. The relentless pursuit of progress faces an unexpected adversary. Nestor Makhno, a symbol of rebellion and anarchism, emerges from the shadows to challenge the status quo. His ideals clash with established powers, leaving society divided. A KPD poster from the mid-1920s captures the fervor of opposition in bold colors and striking imagery. It becomes a rallying cry for those who dare to question authority. Spencer Perceval's assassination by John Bellingham sends shockwaves through history, revealing how even leaders can face opposition that ends in tragedy. The Cathars, known for their unyielding beliefs, endure persecution as they maltreat enemies who threaten their way of life. Their defiance echoes through centuries. Amidst crumbling walls during the Battle of Four Courts, rebels stand firm against overwhelming odds. They embody resistance against oppression at its fiercest. Margaret Grace Bondfield shatters glass ceilings as she fights for workers' rights in male-dominated spaces. Her unwavering determination inspires generations to come. L'Assemblee Nationale or Grand Cooperation Meeting at St. Ann's Hill becomes a sanctuary where voices rise against injustice—a testament to unity amidst adversity. Pope Leo I stands tall as he confronts challenges within his church and beyond—his unwavering faith guiding him through turbulent times. Letourdie's brush strokes capture moments frozen in time—an artist opposing conformity by challenging traditional artistic norms with every stroke on canvas. Said bin Taimur envisions modernization for Oman but faces fierce opposition from those clinging onto tradition—a battle between progress and preservation ensues over decades. High above land and sea floats Goodyear ZSG-3 airship K-120 representing United States Navy's technological prowess.