Socialist Collection (#11)

When citizen Jaures is president it is us who will be the princesses. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796161 When citizen Jaures is president it is us who will be the princesses. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Bac

Charles Peguy (engraving)
1728902 Charles Peguy (engraving) by Laurens, Jean-Pierre (1875-1932) (after); (add.info.: Charles Pierre Peguy (French: [ʃaʁl peɡi]; 7 January 1873 - 5 September 1914) was a French poet, essayist

Railway station building (Sint-Pietersstation). Interior. 1912. The entrance hall
7332285 Railway station building (Sint-Pietersstation). Interior. 1912. The entrance hall. by Cloquet, Louis (1849-1920); Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Sint-Pietersstation, Oost-Vlaanderen)

The only session of the All-Russian Constituent Assembly held in Petrograd on 18th January 1918 (colour litho)
CHT258696 The only session of the All-Russian Constituent Assembly held in Petrograd on 18th January 1918 (colour litho) by Zvorykin

Lucien Herr (b / w photo)
1733901 Lucien Herr (b/w photo) by French Photographer; (add.info.: Lucien Herr (17 January 1864 - 18 May 1926) was a French intellectual, librarian at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris

The Workers May Pole (litho)
5198775 The Workers May Pole (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Workers May Pole. Illustration for The Building News, 4 May 1894.); © Look and Learn

Friedrich Engels (litho)
1700342 Friedrich Engels (litho) by German School, (19th century); (add.info.: Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 - 5 August 1895), was a German philosopher, critic of political economy, historian

Anarchy in Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899 (colour litho)
PCT1163144 Anarchy in Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection

The shooting of Fourmies, illustration from Le Pere Peinard, 2nd May 1897 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT287244 The shooting of Fourmies, illustration from Le Pere Peinard, 2nd May 1897 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Shooting from the Place Vendome, after the dispersal of the demonstration in rue de la Paix, Paris
XIR382949 Shooting from the Place Vendome, after the dispersal of the demonstration in rue de la Paix, Paris, engraved by Burn Smeeton (fl.1840-60) 23rd March 1871 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Fichot

The liberal movement in Russia, violent scuffles in St. Petersburg, illustration from Le Petit Journal
REV287781 The liberal movement in Russia, violent scuffles in St. Petersburg, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 25th December 1904 (colour litho) by French School

Newspapers of the Commune in Paris, 1870-71 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT163711 Newspapers of the Commune in Paris, 1870-71 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Moloch (Colomb B.) (1849-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

DDE-90027207
Cuba, Pinar del Rio Province, Vinales, Vinales Valley, elevated view, morning Date: 09/01/2009

DDE-90027209
Cuba, Sancti Spiritus Province, Trinidad, Valle de los Ingenios, old sugar plantation area, late afternoon Date: 09/01/2009

DDE-90027208
Cuba, Pinar del Rio Province, Vinales, Vinales Valley, elevated view, daytime Date: 09/01/2009

DDE-90027206
Cuba, Pinar del Rio Province, Vinales, Vinales Valley, elevated view, morning Date: 09/01/2009

DDE-90027205
Cuba, Pinar del Rio Province, Vinales, Vinales Valley, elevated view Date: 09/01/2009

October Hurricane Poster, 1920 (colour litho)
BAL464788 October Hurricane Poster, 1920 (colour litho) by Deni, Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946); Private Collection

Score for the song La Greve Generale by Georges Feline, c. 1910 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT163895 Score for the song La Greve Generale by Georges Feline, c. 1910 (litho) (b/w photo) by Gassier, Henri Paul (1883-1951); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet

Petrograd, Russia, during the February Revolution, 1917 (litho)
7200805 Petrograd, Russia, during the February Revolution, 1917 (litho) by Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petrograd, Russia)

The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho)
5207764 The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Second Republic, 1848-1852)

V. I. Ulyanov, Moscow, 1900 (b / w photo)
PNP380459 V. I. Ulyanov, Moscow, 1900 (b/w photo) by Mebiysa, J (fl. 1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin)

Portrait of Sidney James Webb (1859-1947) 1st Baron Passfield, c. 1910 (autochrome) (see also 2893)
BAL2900 Portrait of Sidney James Webb (1859-1947) 1st Baron Passfield, c.1910 (autochrome) (see also 2893) by Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950); National Trust, Shaw Corner, Hertfordshire, UK

Les "Roufions"(colour litho)
2779330 Les " Roufions" (colour litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les " Roufions". Striking miners in Northern France)

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

Catherine Breshkovsky (litho)
5219544 Catherine Breshkovsky (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine Breshkovsky. Illustration for Living Biographies of Famous Women (Halcyon House)

Aristide Briand, Ministre des Affaires Etrangeres, c. 1925-30 (b / w photo)
CHT277048 Aristide Briand, Ministre des Affaires Etrangeres, c.1925-30 (b/w photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris

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

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

Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, Mongolian socialist poet and playwright, 1961 (colour litho)
5232337 Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, Mongolian socialist poet and playwright, 1961 (colour litho) by Mongolian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj (1906-1937)

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

Women Carrying Jeanne Deroin (1805-94) in Triumph, from Les Femmes Celebres
CHT163728 Women Carrying Jeanne Deroin (1805-94) in Triumph, from Les Femmes Celebres, volume I, Paris, Mazenod, 1848 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Charles Fourier, French political philosopher (litho)
3656159 Charles Fourier, French political philosopher (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Fourier (1772-1837), French political philosopher

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"Exploring the Ideals of Socialism: From Capitalist Pyramids to Workers' May-Poles" Delve into the fascinating world of socialism through iconic hints that shaped its history and philosophy. In 1911, an American socialist poster depicted a striking image known as the "Capitalist Pyramid, " highlighting the unequal distribution of wealth in society. Immerse yourself in the vibrant design of "The Workers May-Pole, " a socialist poster envisioning a future where workers unite and celebrate their collective power. This artwork embodies hope for a more equitable society. Travel to North Korea, Asia, where a painting pays homage to Great Leaders Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung. This glimpse into Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) showcases how socialism has influenced nations across borders. Discover Rosa Luxemburg, an influential figure who fought tirelessly for social justice. Her legacy continues to inspire activists worldwide with her powerful ideas on revolutionizing capitalism from within. Witness Soviet propaganda at its height with Boris Parmeev's stirring poster titled "Under the Sun of the Motherland We Strengthen. " Created in the 1970s USSR, it reflects both pride and unity under socialist ideals. Explore Soviet Armenia's rich cultural heritage intertwined with socialism—a testament to how this ideology permeated various aspects of life beyond politics alone. Step back in time to witness history being made at Rochdale, Lancashire in 1844—the birthplace of cooperative shops. The first-ever cooperative shop opened here, laying foundations for fairer economic systems rooted in solidarity rather than exploitation. Marvel at Stonehenge during its longest day—an ancient site that transcends time itself—symbolizing humanity's connection with nature and our shared responsibility towards building sustainable societies guided by socialist principles. Cast your gaze upon Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford on a campaign poster from 1904 when they ran as Socialist Party candidates for President and Vice President.