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Belfast riots, August 1920A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast that began on the night of the 23rd August, and continued for a week
Belfast riots, July 1920A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast from 20th to 23rd July 1920. 18 people were killed, and 200 wounded during the disturbances
Events / Ancient RomeThe Romans admire the works of art they have looted from Greece
RESPECTS DEAD PHARAOHA courtier pays his respects to the dead Pharaoh, enclosed in his magnificent tomb, not yet pillaged, ravaged, vandalised and looted. Date: 1325 BC
Cartoon, Being Unable to Take Paris, WW1Cartoon, Being Unable to Take Paris, showing Crown Prince Wilhelm during the First World War, taking anything else he can lay his hands
West End riots: shops looted by rioters, 1886Articles of plunder from shops, used as missiles during the 1886 West End riots. At an open air meeting of unemployed East End dock workers and artisans in Trafalgar Square
German robbers during the Peasants WarA chaotic scene during the Peasants War showing a group of German robbers, some preparing for their next attack whilst others count the loot from a previous haul. 1530s
German Looted Art FoundA story in the 1919 ILN featuring paintings taken by the Germans from the University of Colmar in Alsace during WWI
Brit Museum Elgin RoomThe Elgin Room, housing the marbles and other treasures looted from Greece by Lord Elgin in 1812 and bought by the nation in 1816 for 35, 000 pounds
French Rev Loot ChurchesFrench Revolutionaries loot the churches and parade through the streets with religious trappings
Vandals Vandalise RomeRome is sacked, plundered, looted by Gaiseric and his fellow-Vandals
Rome Sacked by AlaricRome is sacked, plundered, looted, despoiled and finally burnt by Alaric I and his Visigoths