Reform Collection (#4)

Portrait of Isaak August Dorner (1809-1884), leader of the Lutheran Church in Germany
IMB4827723 Portrait of Isaak August Dorner (1809-1884), leader of the Lutheran Church in Germany.; (add.info.: Portrait of Isaak August Dorner (1809-1884)

Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, view to the so called Landgrafenhaus before the restauration, 1876 (engraving)
UTD4916672 Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, view to the so called Landgrafenhaus before the restauration, 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg)

Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, , 1876 (engraving)
UTD4916536 Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, , 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, original text : " The Wartburg from the south-east side ")

Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, lower floor of the so called Landgrafenhaus, 1876 (engraving)
UTD4916384 Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, lower floor of the so called Landgrafenhaus, 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, lower floor of the so called Landgrafenhaus)

John Knox (1505-1572), Scottish Reformer, theologian and founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland
UTD4916249 John Knox (1505-1572), Scottish Reformer, theologian and founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: John Knox (1505-1572), Scottish Reformer

History of Religions: George Whitefield (1714-1770), one of the leaders of Methodism preaching in Moorfields, London
NWI4939486 History of Religions: George Whitefield (1714-1770), one of the leaders of Methodism preaching in Moorfields, London, 1742

The Congress in his hands, President Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) carries in his arms a big congressman - Colorised
NWI4935797 The Congress in his hands, President Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) carries in his arms a big congressman - Colorised engraving of a caricature of 1903 - " Congress on His Hands"

Portrait of John Knox (1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer
NWI4940482 Portrait of John Knox (1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer.; (add.info.: Portrait of John Knox (1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

London Labour and the London Poor, 1850
3331124 London Labour and the London Poor, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887) an English social researcher, journalist

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
3585778 Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury; (add.info.: Portrait of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) an English politician, philanthropist, and social reformer

John Bruen of Stapleford (1560-1625), educated at Alban Hall, Puritan gentleman-commoner
FLO4636569 John Bruen of Stapleford (1560-1625), educated at Alban Hall, Puritan gentleman-commoner. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical

Lenine seated on a bench at the Gorki Villa, 1919-1922 (b/w photo)
2912193 Lenine seated on a bench at the Gorki Villa, 1919-1922 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Vladimir Lenin seated on a bench in his garden at his home); Universal History Archive/UIG

Arthur Balfour (1849-1920) British Conservative statesman, defending the House of Lords against the Liberal Prime
527261 Arthur Balfour (1849-1920) British Conservative statesman, defending the House of Lords against the Liberal Prime Minister, Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908)

Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898)
863227 Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898); (add.info.: Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898) English social reformer the sailor's friend Merchant Shipping Act 1876 and Plimsoll Mark'

John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, entering Savoy military prison, London, after mutiny
530188 John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, entering Savoy military prison, London, after mutiny. Restored peace and persuaded prisoners to return to cells

Luther and the hang up of the 95 theses in Wittenberg, 1887 (engraving)
UTD4927130 Luther and the hang up of the 95 theses in Wittenberg, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Luther and the hang up of the 95 theses in Wittenberg)

Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) sells indulgences, 1887 (engraving)
UTD4927046 Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) sells indulgences, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) sells indulgences

Luther and the hang up of the 95 theses in Wittenberg, 1887 (engraving)
UTD4927141 Luther and the hang up of the 95 theses in Wittenberg, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Luther and the hang up of the 95 theses in Wittenberg)

Martin Luther as a Kurrendesaenger in front the Cotta family in Eisenach, 1887 (engraving)
UTD4926982 Martin Luther as a Kurrendesaenger in front the Cotta family in Eisenach, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Martin Luther as a Kurrendesaenger in front the Cotta family in Eisenach)

Luther on the Imperial Diet, Reichstag in Worms, coloured image (artist unknown)
UTD4926928 Luther on the Imperial Diet, Reichstag in Worms, coloured image (artist unknown), from : " Doktor Martin Luthers Leben, Thaten und Meinungen (Doctor Martin Luthers life)

Chateaude la Wartbourg - Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, 1876 (engraving)
UTD4916797 Chateaude la Wartbourg - Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Chateaude la Wartbourg - Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg)

Germany, Bavaria, Nuernberg, memorial of Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), 1862 (engraving)
UTD4926171 Germany, Bavaria, Nuernberg, memorial of Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), 1862 (engraving); (add.info.: Steel engraving from : " Deutsche Ehrenhalle " (German hall of honour)

Dragon of Heresie. Allegory of Martin Luther's Protestant reform. Engraving extracted from Guidius "
NWI4837419 Dragon of Heresie. Allegory of Martin Luther's Protestant reform. Engraving extracted from Guidius " Dialogy" printed in Switzerland, 1521

French revolution: night of the 4th August 1789, National Assembly renounced all privileges of the aristocracy
ELD4871579 French revolution: night of the 4th August 1789, National Assembly renounced all privileges of the aristocracy Illustration from "Mon-Histre-de-France" by HS Bres

E Pluribus Unum (except Chinese). Cartoon criticizing American anti-Chinese immigration policy, circa 1880
NWI4959840 E Pluribus Unum (except Chinese). Cartoon criticizing American anti-Chinese immigration policy, circa 1880. Illustration by Thomas Nast (1840-1902)

Dorothea Dix, with autograph
NWI4950004 Dorothea Dix, with autograph.; (add.info.: Dorothea Dix, with autograph.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, the entrance (gate) before the restoration, 1876 (engraving)
UTD4916502 Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, the entrance (gate) before the restoration, 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, the entrance (gate) before the restoration

Martin Luther hangs up his ninety-five thesis on a door of a church in Wittenberg, c.1970 (engraving)
UTD4916067 Martin Luther hangs up his ninety-five thesis on a door of a church in Wittenberg, c.1970 (engraving); (add.info)

Young king Louis XV and the regent Philippe d'Orleans grant free education in April 1719 to university of Paris
ELD4903977 Young king Louis XV and the regent Philippe d'Orleans grant free education in April 1719 to university of Paris

Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, 1876 (engraving)
UTD4916327 Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Thuringia, the Wartburg, original text : " view to the inside part of the castle)

Judgment of Martin Luther (1483-1546) before the court of Thomas de Vio known as Cardinal de Caietan or Cajetan
NWI4939351 Judgment of Martin Luther (1483-1546) before the court of Thomas de Vio known as Cardinal de Caietan or Cajetan (1469-1534), Diete de Worms, 1521

Portrait of John Knox (1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer
NWI4940518 Portrait of John Knox (1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer.; (add.info.: Portrait of John Knox (1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

John Wycliffe
3585899 John Wycliffe; (add.info.: Portrait of John Wycliffe (1320-1384) an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, Biblical translator, reformer, and seminary professor at Oxford University

Portrait of Emperor Zhang Zhidong
3521104 Portrait of Emperor Zhang Zhidong; (add.info.: Portrait of Emperor Zhang Zhidong (1837-1909) an eminent Chinese politician during the late Qing dynasty who advocated controlled reform

Clara Barton memorial plaque, Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland
NWI4757788 Clara Barton memorial plaque, Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.; (add.info.: Clara Barton memorial plaque, Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg)

John Knox (1505-1572), 1870 (engraving)
864673 John Knox (1505-1572), 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: John Knox (1505-1572) Scottish Protestant (Calvinist) reformer

Amelia Bloomer (1818-1894) American feminist and champion of dress reform, wearing her new dress for women
530649 Amelia Bloomer (1818-1894) American feminist and champion of dress reform, wearing her new dress for women. This was the original from which Rational cycling dress for women grew

President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1878
1576326 President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1878; (add.info.: President Rutherford B. Hayes. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States)

Cherub labelled 1894 smashing a bottle of champagne, 1893
1576820 Cherub labelled 1894 smashing a bottle of champagne, 1893; (add.info.: Launched at last! - good luck to her! Cherub labelled "1894" smashing a bottle of champagne as he launches a)

President Cleveland adding boards to a fence, 1895
1576801 President Cleveland adding boards to a fence, 1895; (add.info.: For their own good President Cleveland adding boards labelled "Extension of Civil Service Reform under President)

Charles Stuart Parnell, Irish politician, c1874-1891. 19th century (photo)
534702 Charles Stuart Parnell, Irish politician, c1874-1891. 19th century (photo); (add.info.: Parnell (1846-1891) was a supporter of the Irish Land League

Bristol Riots, 1831, a response to the rejection by the House of Lords of the second Reform Bill
527843 Bristol Riots, 1831, a response to the rejection by the House of Lords of the second Reform Bill. Sir Charles Wetherell, Recorder of Bristol and an opponent of Reform

Portrait of Huch Price Hughes
672671 Portrait of Huch Price Hughes; (add.info.: Huch Price Hughes - Woodbury Hugh Price Hughes (9 February 1847 - 17 November 1902), was a Welsh Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition

Samuel van Houten, 1874
1577630 Samuel van Houten, 1874; (add.info.: Samuel van Houten (1837 - 1930) Dutch liberal politician. Van Houten introduced a law in 1874

Establishment of democracy in Greece: Solon (640-558 BC) politician dictating his reforms (Athenian statesman)
ELD4932741 Establishment of democracy in Greece: Solon (640-558 BC) politician dictating his reforms (Athenian statesman, lawmaker Solon laid the foundations for Athenian democracy with his reforms)

Martin Luther (1483-1546) a Wittenberg burns the bubble of excommunication made by Pope Leon X
ELD4918880 Martin Luther (1483-1546) a Wittenberg burns the bubble of excommunication made by Pope Leon X, 16/12/1520 - (Martin Luther publicly burns papal bull of excommunication)

French Revolution: a civil marriage, Paris 1792 Engraving from "Les francais sous la revolution" by Challamel
ELD4927794 French Revolution: a civil marriage, Paris 1792 Engraving from "Les francais sous la revolution" by Challamel and Tenint

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

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"Reform: A Journey Towards Progress and Change" In the realm of politics, it has been a driving force for societal transformation. The Liberal Party Poster for the British General Election of January 1910 showcases the power of political movements in advocating for change. Meanwhile, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's dance with his adopted daughter symbolizes his commitment to modernize Turkey through sweeping reforms. His progressive vision paved the way for a more inclusive and forward-thinking nation. Looking back in history, John Calvin's influence on religious reform cannot be overlooked. His teachings challenged traditional beliefs and sparked a movement that reshaped Christianity. Thomas Nast's cartoon about Boss Tweed corruption serves as a reminder that often born out of necessity. It exposes the dark underbelly of power and highlights the need for transparency and accountability in governance. The collaboration between John Calvin and the four syndics at Geneva exemplifies how collective efforts can bring about lasting change. Their shared vision laid the foundation for social, political, and religious reforms that shaped Switzerland into what it is today. Pinel releasing mental patients from shackles in France in 1796 represents a pivotal moment in healthcare reform. It marked a shift towards compassionate treatment and recognition of human rights within psychiatric institutions. The Reform Club/Saloon established in 1840 became an intellectual hub where ideas were exchanged freely, fostering discussions on social progress and challenging conventional norms. Robert Owen's experiment at New Harmony showcased his belief in communal living as a means to achieve societal harmony. This utopian endeavor aimed to create an egalitarian society based on cooperation rather than competition—a testament to Owen's dedication to social reform. Within the walls Club Library/Iln lies knowledge that empowers individuals seeking enlightenment amidst changing times. The library stands as a beacon promoting education as an essential tool for personal growth and societal advancement. Bournemouth's Upper Gardens serve as both an oasis of tranquility and a reminder of the importance of urban planning and green spaces in city reform.