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Uproar Collection

"Uproar: A Historical Tapestry of Chaos and Controversy" Step into the canvas of history as we witness uproar unfold across centuries

Background imageUproar Collection: The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)

The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)
SJS1997 The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Background imageUproar Collection: Scenes in the First Reconstructed Legislature, 1905. Creator: Unknown

Scenes in the First Reconstructed Legislature, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Scenes in the First Reconstructed Legislature, 1905. Additional title: Cartoons from " The Loil Legislature, " by Captain B. H. Screws

Background imageUproar Collection: The card that upset Ireland

The card that upset Ireland
This card headed Great Britain missed out Ireland which caused political uproar and was corrected and replaced from 1 October 1879. Brown printing on buff card

Background imageUproar Collection: The trial of Paul Deroulede (colour litho)

The trial of Paul Deroulede (colour litho)
2819114 The trial of Paul Deroulede (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The trial of Paul Deroulede. The benches occupied by the accused)

Background imageUproar Collection: Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar

Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar
6337345 Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (c.1797-1850) (after); (add.info)

Background imageUproar Collection: Violent incident in the House of Commons in London (colour litho)

Violent incident in the House of Commons in London (colour litho)
2819161 Violent incident in the House of Commons in London (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Violent incident in the House of Commons in London)

Background imageUproar Collection: Unruly scenes as French parliamentarians discuss the election of a new president (colour litho)

Unruly scenes as French parliamentarians discuss the election of a new president (colour litho)
2818536 Unruly scenes as French parliamentarians discuss the election of a new president (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUproar Collection: 'Uproar in the Lords. 'A. D. 1399 (colour litho)

"Uproar in the Lords. "A. D. 1399 (colour litho)
670086 " Uproar in the Lords." A.D. 1399 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Uproar in the Lords." A.D. 1399)

Background imageUproar Collection: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)

From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)
1047754 From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog)

Background imageUproar Collection: The tavern in an uproar (coloured engraving)

The tavern in an uproar (coloured engraving)
607644 The tavern in an uproar (coloured engraving) by Lane, Theodore (1800-28); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tavern in an uproar; Mrs Boniface showing more pluck than her good man by backing)

Background imageUproar Collection: A scandalous session in the French Chamber of Deputies (colour litho)

A scandalous session in the French Chamber of Deputies (colour litho)
2818834 A scandalous session in the French Chamber of Deputies (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUproar Collection: Johnny Newcome drinking grog in the cockpit with other

Johnny Newcome drinking grog in the cockpit with other middys (midshipmen), HMS Victory. Sextants, pistols and muskets hang from hooks on the walls, a tub of grog on the floor. The Cockpit

Background imageUproar Collection: The Man of Feeling in Search of Indispensibles, or A Scene at the French Milliners

The Man of Feeling in Search of Indispensibles, or A Scene at the French Milliners
NCO189742 The Man of Feeling in Search of Indispensibles, or A Scene at the French Milliners, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageUproar Collection: Rumor erat in casa (There was a commotion in the house), c

Rumor erat in casa (There was a commotion in the house), c
5864163 Rumor erat in casa (There was a commotion in the house), c. 1739-40 (pastel, gouache on paper on canvas) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 58.2x73.2 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageUproar Collection: Blowing up the Pic Nic s, or Harlequin Quixotte attacking the Puppets

Blowing up the Pic Nic s, or Harlequin Quixotte attacking the Puppets
NCO191710 Blowing up the Pic Nic s, or Harlequin Quixotte attacking the Puppets, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1802 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint) by Gillray

Background imageUproar Collection: The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, illustration from Hogarth Restored

The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451172 The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageUproar Collection: Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho)

Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho)
5996015 Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home)

Background imageUproar Collection: A stormy session in the French Chamber of Deputies (colour litho)

A stormy session in the French Chamber of Deputies (colour litho)
2779663 A stormy session in the French Chamber of Deputies (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A stormy session in the French Chamber of Deputies)

Background imageUproar Collection: An uproar on Change or a trip from Exeter to Charing Cross (coloured engraving)

An uproar on Change or a trip from Exeter to Charing Cross (coloured engraving)
560446 An uproar on Change or a trip from Exeter to Charing Cross (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUproar Collection: The Dissolution or The Alchymist producing an Aetherial Representation, pub

The Dissolution or The Alchymist producing an Aetherial Representation, pub
2966808 The Dissolution or The Alchymist producing an Aetherial Representation, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageUproar Collection: Blowing up the Pic Nics or Harlequin Quixotte attacking the Puppets, pub

Blowing up the Pic Nics or Harlequin Quixotte attacking the Puppets, pub
3051749 Blowing up the Pic Nics or Harlequin Quixotte attacking the Puppets, pub. 1804 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageUproar Collection: The Riot (oil on canvas)

The Riot (oil on canvas)
GG80949 The Riot (oil on canvas) by Hoyoll, Philipp (1816-after 1875); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Background imageUproar Collection: Le 9 Thermidor (oil on canvas)

Le 9 Thermidor (oil on canvas)
990384 Le 9 Thermidor (oil on canvas) by Monvoisin, Raymond Quinsac (1794-1870); 40x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le 9 Thermidor. Raymond Quinsac Monvoisin (1794-1870). Oil on canvas

Background imageUproar Collection: Demetrius starts a riot in Ephesus

Demetrius starts a riot in Ephesus
Demetrius, a silversmith who makes shrines to Artemis (Diana), starts a riot in Ephesus against St Paul, crying Great is Artemis of the Ephesians, as described in the Acts of the Apostles

Background imageUproar Collection: A Tumult in the Forum at Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown

A Tumult in the Forum at Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Tumult in the Forum at Rome, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageUproar Collection: The Reformers Dinner, 1809. Artist: Samuel de Wilde

The Reformers Dinner, 1809. Artist: Samuel de Wilde
The Reformers Dinner, 1809. The grand Reform Dinner at the Crown and Anchor. Various characters from all walks of life and in various stages of intoxication are in an uproar amid upturned chairs

Background imageUproar Collection: Fitz-Giggo: A New English Uproar 1763. Artist: LP Boitard

Fitz-Giggo: A New English Uproar 1763. Artist: LP Boitard
Fitz-Giggo: A New English Uproar 1763. Some excited members of the audience are invading the stage. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

Background imageUproar Collection: Tragic bullfight accident around Paris, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani

Tragic bullfight accident around Paris, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Tragic bullfight accident around Paris, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 22nd October 1899

Background imageUproar Collection: Captain Scheerenberg chases rioters 1747 Capt

Captain Scheerenberg chases rioters 1747 Capt
Captain Scheerenberg chases the rioters, 1747 Capt. Scheerenberg silences the uproar on the Dam in Amsterdam. 1747 (title on object), Under the leadership of captain Abraham Scheerenberg

Background imageUproar Collection: Pierce Egans Anecdotes: catroon brawl in tavern

Pierce Egans Anecdotes: catroon brawl in tavern
Colour plate: The tavern in an uproar: Mrs Bonniface shewing more pluck than her good man by backing her husband against Bob Hit-a-Body ripe for mischief

Background imageUproar Collection: Suffragette Protest Meeting Home Secretary

Suffragette Protest Meeting Home Secretary. The scenes of uproar at a meeting addressed by Herbert Gladstone, Home Secretary in Leeds, November 30th, 1907

Background imageUproar Collection: cologne, koln, 1846, charge, mounted troops, cavalrymen, troopers, cavalry, bridge

cologne, koln, 1846, charge, mounted troops, cavalrymen, troopers, cavalry, bridge
Cologne, Koln, 1846, The charge of Cavalry across the bridge of Boats, during the riot at Cologne

Background imageUproar Collection: The Riots In New York: Conflict Between The Military And The Rioters In First-Avenue

The Riots In New York: Conflict Between The Military And The Rioters In First-Avenue; 15 August, 1863

Background imageUproar Collection: Source Size = 3819 x 1193

Source Size = 3819 x 1193
The Chinese Outrages, the Riots in the Foreign Concession at Ichang on the Upper Yangtze River: the Roman Catholic Mission at Ichang (Left); a Europeans House at Ichang after the Riot (Right)

Background imageUproar Collection: The Riot at Dover

The Riot at Dover
THE RIOT AT DOVER

Background imageUproar Collection: Source Size = 3837 x 2496

Source Size = 3837 x 2496
The Riot at Stockport: the Roman Catholic Chapel of Saints Philip and James, Edgeley, 1852

Background imageUproar Collection: Source Size = 2539 x 1677

Source Size = 2539 x 1677
The Riot at Stockport: Interior of the Roman Catholic Chapel at Edgeley, 1852

Background imageUproar Collection: Source Size = 3779 x 2072

Source Size = 3779 x 2072
The Riot at Stockport: St. Peters Schools, and Alderman Grahams House, 1852

Background imageUproar Collection: Source Size = 1647 x 2415

Source Size = 1647 x 2415
The Riot at Stockport: Prisoners Brought into Court, 1852

Background imageUproar Collection: Source Size = 1906 x 1561

Source Size = 1906 x 1561
Scene of the Riot at Six-Mile Bridge, Clare, Ireland; the Fatal Riot between the Peasantry and the Military, which Took Place on the 22nd of July Last

Background imageUproar Collection: The Riot at Mold, Flintshire: Attack on the Soldiers at the Railway Station, 1869

The Riot at Mold, Flintshire: Attack on the Soldiers at the Railway Station, 1869

Background imageUproar Collection: A riot in Saint-Omer, about the establishment of a lightning rod on the house of

A riot in Saint-Omer, about the establishment of a lightning rod on the house of de Boisvalla©

Background imageUproar Collection: Riot at Covent Garden Theatre in 1763 in consequence of the Managers refusing to

Riot at Covent Garden Theatre in 1763 in consequence of the Managers refusing to
XJF387414 Riot at Covent Garden Theatre in 1763 in consequence of the Managers refusing to admit half-price in the Opera of Artaxerxes (engraving) by Boitard

Background imageUproar Collection: The Election II; Canvassing for Votes, engraved by Charles Grignion (1717-1810) 1757

The Election II; Canvassing for Votes, engraved by Charles Grignion (1717-1810) 1757
XIR160435 The Election II; Canvassing for Votes, engraved by Charles Grignion (1717-1810) 1757 (engraving) (b/w photo) (see also 1997) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageUproar Collection: Coloured Rule in a Reconstituted State. Front cover of Harpers Weekly

Coloured Rule in a Reconstituted State. Front cover of Harpers Weekly, New York, March 1874 ridiculing the uproar in the South Carolina Legislature. Columbia is trying to establish peace

Background imageUproar Collection: St. Martins in an Uproar

St. Martins in an Uproar




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"Uproar: A Historical Tapestry of Chaos and Controversy" Step into the canvas of history as we witness uproar unfold across centuries. From "The Election II: Canvassing for Votes" to "The Election IV Chairing the Member, " political battles have ignited passions, leaving no stone unturned in their quest for power. Intrigue and unrest take center stage as we explore "The card that upset Ireland. " A seemingly innocent piece of paper that sparked a firestorm, revealing deep-rooted tensions within a nation. "The trial of Paul Deroulede" transports us to a time when justice was tested amidst societal upheaval. The clash between order and rebellion captured in vivid colors on lithographic prints. Even the esteemed halls of power are not immune to chaos. Witness the shocking scene of "Violent incident in the House of Commons in London, " where heated debates turn physical, reminding us that politics can be a contact sport. Across borders, uproar takes different forms but shares one common thread – an expression of discontent. Picture Royal Naval officers riding pigs through Gibraltar's market square, challenging convention with humor and audacity. Travel further south to France, where unruly scenes erupt during parliamentary discussions on electing a new president. Colorful lithographs capture the intensity as politicians passionately debate their country's future. Hungary too has its share of tumultuous moments etched into history. Scenes depict incredible violence within the Hungarian Parliament; a deputy driven by desperation attempts to assassinate the president himself - an act born out of frustration or perhaps misguided ideals? Yet amid these turbulent times, faith endures as depicted by St. Bibiana martyred before Prefect Apronianus. Her unwavering devotion stands tall against oppression and serves as a reminder that even in chaos, hope prevails. Tragedy strikes with "The Assassination of Henri IV.