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Meade at GettysburgBATTLE OF GETTYSBURG Union General George Meade successfully repels Lee at Gettysburg, though he is later criticised for not following up his victory sufficiently
Cartoon, The Coming Rosalind, Violet Vanbrugh and F C Burnand - Shall I be safe in these, Mr Burnand? Burnand is holding a copy of the Fortnightly Review
Lieutenant-General Douglas HaigPortrait by John St. Helier Lander of Douglas Haig (1861-1921), Commander of the First Corps of the British Expeditionary Force
Cartoon, Portrait of Douglas Jerrold by W G WillsCartoon, Portrait of Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857), journalist and playwright, by the Irish artist and writer William Gorman Wills (1828-1891)
John Bright as a LordJOHN BRIGHT, statesman, depicted - improbably ! - as seated in the House of Lords - which he had criticised as a refuge for worn-out members of the House of Commons. Date: 1811 - 1889
Aberdeen SnowballedGeorge Hamilton Gordon, fourth earl of ABERDEEN Statesman - but not, it seems, a very popular one; as prime minister during the Crimea War he was much criticised Date: 1784 - 1860
China / Slacker CriticisedA slacker is criticised. Date: 1951
Cartoon, In the back, WW1Cartoon, In the back. The woman on the right is criticised for reminding a social gathering that people are killing each other just 80 kilometers away. Date: 1915
George Gordon MeadeGEORGE GORDON MEADE U.S. army general, commanded Army of the Potomac, defeated Lee at Gettysburg but criticised for not following up sufficiently aggressively. Date: 1815 - 1872
The Sneezing Man - Alphonse Levy illustration of Jewish LifePostcard illustration by Alphonse Levy, a painter of Jewish life, depicting The Sneezing Man (possibly making a noise at an inappropriate moment?)
The Imperial German NavyGerman officers and men aboard the Moltke. Manned chiefly by conscription, the German navy was criticised for disrespecting International Law and sinking Allied merchant-ships without warning
Admiral Sir John R. JellicoePhotograph of Admiral John R. Jellicoe (1859-1935), supreme commander of the British fleets in 1914. Although criticised at the time of the Battle of Jutland for failing to categorically defeat
Lord Aberdeen (Youngish)George Hamilton Gordon, fourth earl of ABERDEEN Statesman; as prime minister during the Crimea War he was much criticised
Leopold Ii / Belgium / MolocLEOPOLD II Assumed the title of sovereign over the Congo Free State in 1885. Severely criticised for his treatment of Congo natives
French in MaliThe French tricouleur is raised in Tombouctou, Mali : the action is widely criticised, even in France, as reckless provocation