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Socialism Collection (#10)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Socialism: From Workers' Empowerment to Revolutionary Ideals" Socialism

Background imageSocialism Collection: Portrait of the French Socialist leader and pacifist, Jean Jaures (1859-1914), c. 1910 (b / w photo)

Portrait of the French Socialist leader and pacifist, Jean Jaures (1859-1914), c. 1910 (b / w photo)
CHT163498 Portrait of the French Socialist leader and pacifist, Jean Jaures (1859-1914), c. 1910 (b/w photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Working days calculation, 1934 (oil on canvas)

Working days calculation, 1934 (oil on canvas)
BAL364919 Working days calculation, 1934 (oil on canvas) by Moravov, Alexander Viktorovich (1878-1951); Regional Art Museum

Background imageSocialism Collection: Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 442, illustration by the Couturier (1869-1935): Cycling

Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 442, illustration by the Couturier (1869-1935): Cycling, byciclette
ICA4843478 Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 442, illustration by the Couturier (1869-1935): Cycling, byciclette, little queen, Industrie Factories Industrie - Worker Worker

Background imageSocialism Collection: The Red Partisans of Dagestsan, 1929-31 (tempera on canvas)

The Red Partisans of Dagestsan, 1929-31 (tempera on canvas)
BAL368890 The Red Partisans of Dagestsan, 1929-31 (tempera on canvas) by Lanceray, Evgeni Evgenievitch (1875-1946); State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic, Makhatchkala; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageSocialism Collection: The First of May, c. 1919 (w / c)

The First of May, c. 1919 (w / c)
7083574 The First of May, c.1919 (w/c) by Wiener, Karl (1901-49); Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageSocialism Collection: Industrial strike: The Exodus, c. 1902 (colour litho)

Industrial strike: The Exodus, c. 1902 (colour litho)
6031134 Industrial strike: The Exodus, c.1902 (colour litho) by Flasschoen, Gustave (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Industrial strike: The Exodus)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Requisition of flour from rich peasants in a village near Pskov, 1922 (w / c on paper)

Requisition of flour from rich peasants in a village near Pskov, 1922 (w / c on paper)
1546929 Requisition of flour from rich peasants in a village near Pskov, 1922 (w/c on paper) by Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947); Museum of the Revolution, Moscow

Background imageSocialism Collection: Third Republic. Congress of the SFIO (French Section of the Workers International)

Third Republic. Congress of the SFIO (French Section of the Workers International, Socialist Part) in Bordeaux
2102269 Third Republic. Congress of the SFIO (French Section of the Workers International, Socialist Part) in Bordeaux, 1930 (engraving) by Bib (Georges Breitel) (1856-1946); (add.info)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Cover of 'L Indiscret', Satirique en N & B, 1902_10_29: Greve

Cover of "L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1902_10_29: Greve, Socialism - Depute - Illustration by Gottlob
ICA4937866 Cover of " L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1902_10_29: Greve, Socialism - Depute - Illustration by Gottlob (1873-1935) by Gottlob

Background imageSocialism Collection: 'Apotheoses des journaux 'La cloche'et 'L etoile polaire'd inspiration socialiste'

"Apotheoses des journaux "La cloche"et "L etoile polaire"d inspiration socialiste"
FIA5351460 " Apotheoses des journaux " La cloche" et " L etoile polaire" d inspiration socialiste" Peinture de Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov (Bogoliubov ou Bogolioubov)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Karl Marx

Karl Marx
3782432 Karl Marx by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936); (add.info.: Karl Marx by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. The accompanying verse reads Karl Marx / Was completely wrapped up in sharks)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Jean Leon Jaures - caricature by Sirat

Jean Leon Jaures - caricature by Sirat
3784623 Jean Leon Jaures - caricature by Sirat by Sirat, Joseph (1869-1937); (add.info.: Jean Leon Jaures - caricature by Joseph Sirat. French socialist leader: 3 September 1859 - 31 July 1914)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Nadezhda Krupskaya, Bolshevik revolutionary politician, wife of Lenin (b / w photo)

Nadezhda Krupskaya, Bolshevik revolutionary politician, wife of Lenin (b / w photo)
7200808 Nadezhda Krupskaya, Bolshevik revolutionary politician, wife of Lenin (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Portrait of Karl Marx in a blue suit (photo)

Portrait of Karl Marx in a blue suit (photo)
7205724 Portrait of Karl Marx in a blue suit (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883) was a German philosopher

Background imageSocialism Collection: George Odger, the first British Labour politician to stand for election to Parliament

George Odger, the first British Labour politician to stand for election to Parliament, 1870 (b / w photo)
7157579 George Odger, the first British Labour politician to stand for election to Parliament, 1870 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSocialism Collection: Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-syndicalist philosopher and revolutionary (litho)

Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-syndicalist philosopher and revolutionary (litho)
7172506 Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-syndicalist philosopher and revolutionary (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Kropotkin (1842-1921)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Alexandre Herzen (1812-1870) - Alexander Herzen with his children after the death of his wife

Alexandre Herzen (1812-1870) - Alexander Herzen with his children after the death of his wife Natalie par Anonymous
FIA5402497 Alexandre Herzen (1812-1870) - Alexander Herzen with his children after the death of his wife Natalie par Anonymous, 1850s - Daguerreotyp - State Central Literary Museum

Background imageSocialism Collection: Chart showing the organisational structure of the British Labour Party (litho)

Chart showing the organisational structure of the British Labour Party (litho)
7157582 Chart showing the organisational structure of the British Labour Party (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Alexander Herzen, Russian writer and philosopher (b / w photo)

Alexander Herzen, Russian writer and philosopher (b / w photo)
7200790 Alexander Herzen, Russian writer and philosopher (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Herzen (1812-1870)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Georgi Plekhanov, Russian Marxist politician and one of the founders of the Social Democratic

Georgi Plekhanov, Russian Marxist politician and one of the founders of the Social Democratic movement (b / w photo)
7200779 Georgi Plekhanov, Russian Marxist politician and one of the founders of the Social Democratic movement (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Background imageSocialism Collection: Scene from Maxim Gorkys play The Lower Depths, 1902 (b / w photo)

Scene from Maxim Gorkys play The Lower Depths, 1902 (b / w photo)
7200741 Scene from Maxim Gorkys play The Lower Depths, 1902 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doss house)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-communist writer and revolutionary activist (b / w photo)

Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-communist writer and revolutionary activist (b / w photo)
7172082 Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-communist writer and revolutionary activist (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Kropotkin (1842-1921)

Background imageSocialism Collection: L Assiette au Beurre, number 287, Satirical in Colors, 1906_9_29

L Assiette au Beurre, number 287, Satirical in Colors, 1906_9_29
ICA4906417 L Assiette au Beurre, number 287, Satirical in Colors, 1906_9_29 by Galantara, Gabriele (Rata Langa) (1865-1937); (add.info.: Russia, Anarchist Anarchism, Armee)

Background imageSocialism Collection: 43160, March 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

43160, March 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
43160, March 1894

Background imageSocialism Collection: 43160, 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

43160, 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
43160, 1894

Background imageSocialism Collection: L Idee Nouvelle, February 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

L Idee Nouvelle, February 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
L Idee Nouvelle, February 1898

Background imageSocialism Collection: Celebrations on the occasion of the 8th anniversary of the October Revolution in Moscow

Celebrations on the occasion of the 8th anniversary of the October Revolution in Moscow, 1925. Found in the Collection of the State Museum of Revolution, Moscow

Background imageSocialism Collection: Warm Greetings to Stalins Disciples, the Brave and Courageous Pilots of Our Motherland

Warm Greetings to Stalins Disciples, the Brave and Courageous Pilots of Our Motherland, 1937. Private Collection

Background imageSocialism Collection: Pinback button promoting All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party, after 1958

Pinback button promoting All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party, after 1958
The All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party, a socialist political party founded by Kwame Nkrumah in 1968, expanded to the United States in 1972

Background imageSocialism Collection: Pinback button promoting African Liberation Day, 1977. Creator: Unknown

Pinback button promoting African Liberation Day, 1977. Creator: Unknown
The All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party, a socialist political party founded by Kwame Nkrumah in 1968, expanded to the United States in 1972

Background imageSocialism Collection: Illustration by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin

Illustration by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4852543 Illustration by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 13/01/07 - Rain d Etrennes - Antimaconism Freemaking, Tax, Left Block - Taxpayer - Sun by Lemot

Background imageSocialism Collection: Socialist deputy promising the moon (retirement) to a poor proletarian (carpenter)

Socialist deputy promising the moon (retirement) to a poor proletarian (carpenter)
PCT4256340 Socialist deputy promising the moon (retirement) to a poor proletarian (carpenter), in Le Pelerin, Catholic weekly NA'1391 of 30 August 1903 by A

Background imageSocialism Collection: Le Charivari, 1849_1_16 - Illustration by Cham (1819-1879)

Le Charivari, 1849_1_16 - Illustration by Cham (1819-1879)
ICA4944525 Le Charivari, 1849_1_16 - Illustration by Cham (1819-1879): House of Deputies Hemicycle National Assembly, Utopian Socialist - Proudhon Pierre-Joseph (1809-1865)

Background imageSocialism Collection: The Socialist Congress of Halle (Saxony) in 1890 in the presence of August Bebel

The Socialist Congress of Halle (Saxony) in 1890 in the presence of August Bebel
XEE4117808 The Socialist Congress of Halle (Saxony) in 1890 in the presence of August Bebel, Engraving of 1890. by Unknown Artist

Background imageSocialism Collection: Portrait of Prosper Barthelemy Enfantin (1796-1864), French engineer and socialist

Portrait of Prosper Barthelemy Enfantin (1796-1864), French engineer and socialist
XEE4115691 Portrait of Prosper Barthelemy Enfantin (1796-1864), French engineer and socialist, propagator of Saint Simonism (Saint Simonism)

Background imageSocialism Collection: Le Rire rouge, Satirique en N&B, 1918_12_28 : the butterflies hunters

Le Rire rouge, Satirique en N&B, 1918_12_28 : the butterflies hunters
ICA4849390 Le Rire rouge, Satirique en N&B, 1918_12_28 : the butterflies hunters: In spite of your bags of mischief sewn with red thread, gentlemen socialentomologists

Background imageSocialism Collection: Illustration by Ricardo Flores (1878-1918) in Le Rire, 27 / 07 / 12 - The Waterloo of

Illustration by Ricardo Flores (1878-1918) in Le Rire, 27 / 07 / 12 - The Waterloo of
ICA4865045 Illustration by Ricardo Flores (1878-1918) in Le Rire, 27/07/12 - The Waterloo of Antimilitarism - Antimilitarism - Jaures Jean, Herve Gustave (1871-1944) by Flores

Background imageSocialism Collection: Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin

Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4867205 Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 20/06/09 - In perdition - Radicalism, Elections, Antimaconism Freemaking, Maritime Marine Seaside, Fifteen thousand

Background imageSocialism Collection: Cover of 'Les Contemporains', number 20

Cover of "Les Contemporains", number 20
ICA4859491 Cover of " Les Contemporains", number 20, 1881_6_30 - Illustration by Alfred Le Petitty (1841-1909): Livres, Socialisme - Blanc Louis (1811-1882) by Le Petit

Background imageSocialism Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 312, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 312, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4918886 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 312, Satirique en Couleurs, 1877_4_1: April 1st - Anticlericalism, Social - anticommunist/worker - Jesuites - Illustration by Edouard Guillaumin

Background imageSocialism Collection: Portrait of Severine (Caroline Remy wife Guebhard) (1856-1929)

Portrait of Severine (Caroline Remy wife Guebhard) (1856-1929)
JLJ4651372 Portrait of Severine (Caroline Remy wife Guebhard) (1856-1929), socialist journalist Painting by Amelie Beaury Saurel (? -1924) 1893 Sun. 1, 2x0, 87 m

Background imageSocialism Collection: German Empire or Second Reich (1871-1918): Socialist demonstration on the Berlin Market

German Empire or Second Reich (1871-1918): Socialist demonstration on the Berlin Market
AIS5357466 German Empire or Second Reich (1871-1918): Socialist demonstration on the Berlin Market Square, February 25, 1892. The police are monitoring the attempt to gather workers




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Socialism: From Workers' Empowerment to Revolutionary Ideals" Socialism, a concept that has sparked both admiration and controversy throughout history, encompasses a diverse range of ideas and movements, and is symbolized by powerful images such as "The Workers May-Pole, " an emblematic design for a socialist poster celebrating the unity and strength of working-class individuals. In North Korea's capital city, Pyongyang, we find a painting showcasing the Great Leaders Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung. This artwork represents their vision in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), highlighting their role as guiding figures in shaping society according to socialist principles. Moving back in time to the Soviet Union during the 1970s, we encounter Boris Parmeev's propaganda poster titled "Under the Sun of The Motherland We Strengthen. " This piece captures the spirit of collective effort under socialism, emphasizing national unity and progress towards common goals. Taking another step into history brings us to Rochdale, Lancashire in 1844 when Co-operative shops emerged as pioneers in implementing socialist ideals. The first Co-operative shop opened there, marking an important milestone on the path towards economic equality and fair distribution. Semyon Chuikov's painting "Daughter of Soviet Kirghizia" showcases socialist realism—a genre prevalent during Stalinist times—depicting ordinary people engaged in everyday activities with pride and purpose. Such art aimed to inspire citizens by portraying an idealized version of life under socialism. France has also played a significant role in promoting socialism through iconic posters like "The Future Lies In Socialism. " These visuals captured public attention while advocating for social justice reforms within French society. Rosa Luxemburg emerges as one prominent figure among many Marxist activists who passionately fought for workers' rights and social change in Germany. Her legacy continues to inspire those seeking alternatives to capitalist systems worldwide.