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Riots in Paris, 1870Citizens fleeing from the barricade they have erected out of overturned carriages as troops pour over the top during pre-Commune riots in Paris Date: May 1870
COMMUNE / GUILLOTINE BURNTA crowd of National Guardsmen and citizens look on as a guillotine is ceremoniously burnt before the statue of Voltaire Date: 7 April 1871
Ancient Roman CitizensA group of Roman citizens. Date: ANCIENT ROME
JEANNE HACHETTE / LAFITTEJeanne Lamme, or Fourquet, known as JEANNE HACHETTE who, when the Burgundians besieged Beauvais in July 1472, roused her fellow citizens to resistance Date: flourished 1472
THE COUNTRY IN DANGERLA PATRIE EN DANGER ! The official declaration that France is in danger is proclaimed on the Pont Neuf, Paris : marching troops rouse the citizens to action ! Date: 22 July 1792
CITIZENS IN TUILERIESAn crowd of 6000 angry citizens force their way into the Tuileries Palace, confront the king and demand that he withdraw his veto on the proposed reforms Date: 20 June 1792
GREAT FIRE OF LONDONCitizens escape the flames by boat as the fire approaches the Thames Date: 2 - 6 September 1666
Osbornes leapIn 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne
Seaside shelter fun, Great YarmouthOld people in a seaside shelter in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, read newspapers, laugh and sleep. One lady holds a Daily Mirror with the dealine Sex Bomb, First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988
Renaissance costume, from left to right: German townspeople (man and woman) circa 1570, Spanish man circa 1580, French woman circa 1590, Italian woman circa 1590, Hungarian couple, Turkish man
Jonathan Swift (1667 1745). Gullivers Travels, 1726. IlluJonathan Swift (1667 1745). Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer. Gullivers Travels, 1726. Illustration by Andre Devambez (edition, 1911)
Cusco (Peru). 1576. Civitates Orbis TerrarumCusco (Peru). View of the city and its environs in 1576, conquered by the Spanish around 1534. Civitates Orbis Terrarum by G. Brauman and F. Hogenberg
Festival of Empire exhibition, Pageant of London, 1911Citizens of London as the living history of London City: the pageant at the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace. 1. visitors to the court of Queen Elizabeth: chiefs and women from afar; 2
American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Boston. Citizens hostile with the British soldiers. Engraving. 19th century
WW2 - Patriotic postcard - Free French ArmyWW2 - Postcard encouraging men to enlist with the Free French Army - Citizens With Weapons! A single battle for a single homeland!. circa 1942
Street in Brownwood, Texas, USADowntown street scene in Brownwood, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1950s
Are YOU in this? A poster designed by Robert Baden-Powell during the First World War showing British citizens joining in the war effort
Charlwoods Oldest ParashotSeventy-eight-year-old John Chandler on the lookout for German paratroopers in Charlwood, Surrey. He was a member of the Local Defence Volunteers (later renamed the Home Guard )
Watching the skies for the enemyErnest Ellis, of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard), on the lookout for enemy aircraft in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V
France. Liberal Revolution, 1848. National Assembly invadedFrance. Liberal Revolution, 1848. Popular uprising to force the abdication of King Louis Philippe of Orleans and proclaim the Second Republic (Days 22 to 24 February)
Table showing emigration from the UK between 1825-1849A table showing the emigration from the United Kingdom during the 25 years from 1825-1849. Date: 1850
Poster for the National Assembly elections, 1919Poster for the National Assembly elections. January 19, 1919. Workers, citizens, farmers soldiers of German origin, unite in the National Assembly! Germany
James I the Conqueror presiding the Lleida Courts, 1242. MinJames I the Conqueror (1208-1276). King of Aragon, Valencia and Majorca. Miniature in the incunabulum Constitutions and other rights of Catalonia (1495)
Palatial Paris HouseBuilding a palatial mansion in 15th century Paris : as always, leading citizens sought to outrank one another in the splendour of their homes Date: 15th century
Italian New Year CustomThe citizens of Napoli, Italy, celebrate the New Year with fires and fireworks on every balcony Date: 1921
Night scene, Oil City, Pennsylvania, USANight scene in Oil City, Pennsylvania, USA, showing Centre Street by moonlight. Date: circa 1913
WW1 - A German HolidayWW1 - An illustration depicting a German Holiday celebrating German zeppelins conquering England. Paul von Hindenburg (1847 - 1934) is seen here marching through a town in Germany
WW1 - Germans in PolandWW1 - Illustrating the reality and irony behind German intentions as they arrive in Poland. The Germans " words and deeds", as seen in the poster displayed by the Kaiser
Parisians celebrate peace treatry, France, 1919A series of photographs recording of French citizens celebrating the peace treaty in the streets of Paris. From jubilation in the city, German guns being dragged through the streets
WW1 - Conscription in BritainWW1 - Britannia holding her trident and the National Register, in front of civilians and industrial factory. The patriotic scenario
WW1 - US Military marching through London, 1917WW1 - The US Military arrive in the UK and parade through the streets of London. Marching up from Big Ben, and waving the American flag with pride
WW1 - German troops leave for frontWW1 - A photograph of German troops leaving for the front line. German citizens, as well as the troops families, friends, wives and children stand by the train to wave them goodbye at their send-off
WW1 - American troops parade in New YorkWW1 - American troops parading through New York before their departure for War in France. A brass band lead the formation through the streets of the city
WW1 - Air battle over the Ypres, Belgium, 1915WW1 - People look up towards the air battle over the Belgium city of Ypres. Within view is The Cloth Hall, which has been damaged and is in ruins caused by the destruction of war. Date: 1915
General Gordons MonumentSlide showing a black and white photograph of the General Gordons Monument in the city of Melbourne in Australia. It is located in a small park called Gordon Reserve
Suffragette Addresses Meeting of Citizens. Suffragette speaking with much passion addresses a meeting of curious and bemused children. Date: circa 1908
Parisians watch German aeroplane, WW1Parisians pictured in one of the citys boulevards, looking skywards, intent on the manoeuvres of a German Taube aeroplane. Date: 1914
Paris Deputies ChambreThe splendid new Chambre des Deputes, a fit home for Frances leading citizens. Date: circa 1840
Country in DangerRecruitment for the armed forces - a street exhibit La patrie en danger ! encourages citizens to volunteer to protect France from the forces of reaction. Date: circa 1790
General D altonSatire on general d Alton, who suppresses ruthlessly those Flemish citizens who are foolish enough to sympathise with the French Revolution. Date: circa 1790
Arabian CanonsThe city of Muscat, Oman, Middle East, is the city of too many canons. Some the citizens threw into the sea, others, like these are simple stuck into the ground! Date: 1930s
Shakespeare FountainThe Shakespeare Fountain, Stratford, presented to the town by an American benefactor to provide honest water to the citizens and their animals. Date: 1564 - 1616
Richard OliverRICHARD OLIVER Statesman, born in Antigua; alderman of London, MP, involved in dispute between the citizens of London and the government, sent to the Tower. Date: 1734 - 1784
Masaniello HaranguingTOMMASO MASANIELLO Patriotic citizen of Naples, Italy, haranguing his fellow- citizens and urging them to rise up against their oppressors.... Date: 1620 - 1647
Masaniello ProfileTOMMASO MASANIELLO Patriotic citizen of Naples, Italy, who urged his fellow- citizens to rise up against their oppressors, but it ended in tears... Date: 1620 - 1647
One of Londons Citizens. Gloag, Isobel Lilian 1865 - 1917
HANNIBAL (247-183 BC). Carthaginian general and statesman. Citizens handing the keys to your city to Hannibal. Detail. Third cloth preserved of the series. Brussels manufacture. Wool and silk
The History of Hannibal: Hannibal in Italy. ca. 1570. Citizens handing the keys to your city to Hannibal. Detail. Third cloth preserved of the series. Brussels manufacture. Wool and silk