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Passive Collection

Background imagePassive Collection: Spanish Civil War. Firemen and members of

Spanish Civil War. Firemen and members of the Passive Defence after a bombardment in Barceloneta (April 1938)

Background imagePassive Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Junta de defensa

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Junta de defensa pasiva. Castellon (Junta of the Passive Defence. Castellon). Poster (1938). SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

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Spain. Civil War. Passive defence exercises with gas masks in Barcelona (November 1938). Photography

Background imagePassive Collection: Suffragists putting up posters in London 1908

Suffragists putting up posters in London 1908
Two women putting up a posters in London. The Womens Freedom League encouraged its members to plaster buildings with posters demanding votes for women as a form of passive protest

Background imagePassive Collection: French women signing up for war work, September 1939

French women signing up for war work, September 1939
A group of Frenchwomen engaged in signing up for Passive Defence and Red Cross work shortly after the outbreak of war in September 1939. Date: September 1939

Background imagePassive Collection: Poster / Ruhr Crisis / 1923

Poster / Ruhr Crisis / 1923
No - You Cannot Force Me! A poster supporting the policy of passive resistance among workers during the French occupation of the Ruhr

Background imagePassive Collection: WWI Poster, Come into the ranks and fight

WWI Poster, Come into the ranks and fight
Come into the ranks and fight for your King and Country. Don t stay in the crowd and stare. You are wanted at the Front. Enlist today. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster. Date: 1915

Background imagePassive Collection: A Birrell / Spy 1906

A Birrell / Spy 1906
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL English Liberal MP and writer: The passive resisters last hope Date: 1850 - 1933

Background imagePassive Collection: Grandfather and Grandchildren at the seaside - Thackeray

Grandfather and Grandchildren at the seaside - Thackeray
Passive Resistance - A Grandfather, thoroughly enjoying his day at the seaside with the Grandchildren, curbs the speed they can reach the sea, however much they encourage him to get a move

Background imagePassive Collection: Different approaches to personal slights

Different approaches to personal slights
" You Engleeshe you do not fight ze duel. Vat d you do ven you air insult?" " Oh, we write to the newspaper." Date: 1895

Background imagePassive Collection: La locomotion aerienne passive. Principes de la nature sur l

La locomotion aerienne passive. Principes de la nature sur la chute reelle des corps, oppose aux lois scientifiques. Technical illustration shows 14 figures with various designs for parachutes

Background imagePassive Collection: Columbus Lands 1492

Columbus Lands 1492
Columbus and his men wave their swords and flags in the air, watched by the passive natives of Guanahani (Bahamas), also known as Watling Island

Background imagePassive Collection: Flacid Fig Leaf Statue

Flacid Fig Leaf Statue
Half man half something else, a type of satir perhaps with one large leg with an eagles foot & forked beard models the down-turned or passive fig leaf. What the bell means ?


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