Election Collection (page 4)

Politicians, Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
Group photo of politicians (members of the Gold Coast Cabinet), Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa, photographed on 17 July 1956

Pompeii as it was and is by Matania
The last election in Pompeii, 2000 years ago, before the eruption of Vesuvius, as envisaged by the Sphere special artist and expert in historical reconstruction, Fortunino Matania

Second Defenestration of Prague, 1618. Engraving coloration

Balfours defeat and Churchills victory
The extraordinary turn of the tide at Manchester: Arthur Balfour was beaten in the East Division by Mr T. G. Horridge who had a majority of 1980

Five Points, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
The Five Points district of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, during a reception for General Leonard Wood, unsuccessful Republican candidate in the 1920 election, on flag raising day, 1 June 1920. Date: 1920

Suffragettes in Prison dress. A group of W.S.P.U members, dressed in prison uniform stand on the top of an omnibus waving flags

Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Haverford West 1908. Mrs. Pankhurst addresses a crowd at Haverford West, Pembrokeshire, in July 1908

N. U. W. S.s Womans Suffrage Shop Liverpool
N.U.W.S.S Womans Suffrage Shop Liverpool. Outside the Liverpool Suffrage Society Shop at the time of the Kirkdale, Liverpool by-election, 1910. Date: 1910

The Khaki Campaign: A Surrender
A radical carpenter is seduced by a patriotic siren during the khaki election campaign of 1900, held during the Second Boer war

The advent of women at the polls, 1929
Two sophisticated and fashionable ladies in heels, cloche hats and fur trimmed coats alight from a taxi at a polling station where they will vote for the first time in the General Election of May

Postcard illustrating the merits of Free Trade - Larger Loaf
Postcard from 1906 issued as part of the campaign to elect the Liberal politician Sir Robert Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet (18361928) to office

Germany. Weimar Republic (1925). Election campaign. Supporters of nationalist candidate Karl Jarres in the Tauentziensstrasse, Berl�

Mr Gladstone at Dalkeith
An elderly William Gladstone campaigning for a fourth term as Liberal Prime Minister (which he won) at Dalkeith during his tour of the Midlothian constituency

Westminster Election / Fox
Fox at the Westminster Election

Voting by secret ballot
A parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstones Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting

Italian elections- Communist parade in Rome
Some of the supporters of the extreme left who came out to hear Togliatti. Date: 1948

Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of June? A comment on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule and socialism. Date: 1910

Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910? A comment on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule and socialism. Date: 1910

Irish Free State Elections, 1922
A busy polling booth in Dublin, during the Irish Free State elections. 1922

Queen Theodelinda (570-628) chooses Agilulf as a husband, 59
Theodelinda (570-628). Queen of the Lombards. Theodelinda chooses Agilulf as a husband, 591. Engraving, 1882. Colored

French President Raymond Poincare
The election of French President Raymond Poincare (1860-1934) on 18th February 1913 (he continued as President until 1920). Date: circa 1912

General Election Promo postcard for Sydney Hoffnung Goldsmid
The reverse of a promo postcard from January 1910 General Election for Sydney Hoffnung Goldsmid, Conservative candidate for Camberwell North who failed to defeat the incumbent Thomas James Macnamara

Susi - Vote for Bigga Bones
Susi - on the campaign trail - Vote for Bigga Bones. 1950s

Susi - at the hustings. 1950s

Bertrand Russell, philosopher and author
Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author. Outline of his policies in an election leaflet as suffragist candidate in the Wimbledon By-Election, 1907. Date: 1907

Major Cyril H. Potter - Army Officer and Politician
Election promotion postcard issued on behalf of Major Cyril H. Potter (1877-1941) - Army Officer and Politician, a portrait framed with a patriotic Union Flag backing. Date: circa 1908

Election posters in a window, East Berlin, Germany
Council election posters in a window, East Berlin, Germany. The FDJ was a young peoples organisation, the Free German Youth. Date: 1971

Poster for the National Assembly elections, 1919
Poster for the National Assembly elections. January 19, 1919. Workers, citizens, farmers soldiers of German origin, unite in the National Assembly! Germany

Wamba (died 687). Visigothic king from 672 to 680
Wamba (died 687). Visigothic king of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia from 672 to 680. Wamba is elected the king. Colored engraving

Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli -- His Last Innings
Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative politician, on losing the General Election to the Liberal party -- His Last Innings! Bowled Gladstone! 1880

Caricatures of Disraeli and Gladstone
Caricatures of rival party leaders Disraeli and Gladstone at the time of a General Election. The Two Stroke Oars -- which looks like winning? 1880

Caricature of Frederick Burnaby, traveller and army officer
Caricature of Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885), traveller and British army officer. He stood as a Tory candidate for Birmingham in the 1880 General Election, but was unsuccessful. 1880

Cartoon, Disraeli, Northcote and the Deficit
Cartoon, Benjamin Disraeli, Tory Prime Minister, and Sir Stafford Northcote, Chancellor of the Exchequer, worrying over the Deficit

Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Home Secretary
Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904), Home Secretary in Gladstones newly elected Liberal government. On his appointment

Cartoon, Gladstone on the road to Windsor, with a newspaper editor offering to carry his bag. On the occasion of winning the General Election, Gladstone was required to visit Queen Victoria. 1880

Gladstone as Gilpin
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As John Gilpin, he rides the Liberal Party towards the election, wearing the cloak of Home Rule for Ireland. Date: 1809 - 1898

Gladstone as Cyclist
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a cyclist, he rides a penny-farthing - but wishes he were on a safety model at election time ! Date: 1809 - 1898

William Beckford - 5
WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, with two of his sheriffs, on the occasion of his second election by massive popular acclamation. Date: 1709 - 1770

Election Riot at Hawick
Fights break out during an election riot in Hawick. Date: 19th century

Country Inn / Election
Passengers board the coach as it is about to depart. An English sailor prepares to knock off a Frenchmans hat who is dejected at the news of a recent British naval victory Date: 1747

Smith - Alfred E - USA 1928
Alfred E Smith (1873 - 1944) - Governor of New York who unsuccessfully opposed Herbert Hoover in the US elections of 1928: seen here with his wife during the election campaign

Disraeli / Paradise Peri
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, rejoicing at his electoral success Date: 28 February 1874

Events / Ireland / Valera
Election propaganda posters for Eamon De Valera Date: 1923

Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern
Portrayal of the Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern by G.E. Hicks. Elections were held periodically by childrens charities for their supporters to vote on new orphanage admissions. Date: 1865

Election parade, Rochester, New York State, USA
Election parade in Rochester, New York State, USA, probably around the time of the New York State election, September 1910. circa 1910

Winston Churchill elected for Epping, 1924
Winston Churchill, elected for Epping, Essex, in the General Election of 1924, and his wife Clementine

Winston Churchill at Waltham Abbey by-election 1924
Mr Winston Churchill is seen here speaking at a meeting at Waltham Abbey, Essex, during the 1924 Epping by-election which he won. Date: 1924

Winston Churchill at work in 1924
Winston Churchill at work with his secretary at his home at Sussex Square, 1924. Back of the photograph reads: The fight for the Abbey seat

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