Patriots Collection

Sixth Column Strategy
Stout patriots dislodge an enemy machine gun post from the dome of St. Pauls using the usual Heath Robinson cunning! Please note

Eagle and American Flag Date: 1915

Patriotism in a British home, WW1
A cosy scene in a British home showing a young man (possibly a wounded sailor?) displaying a Union Jack flag to the rest of his family

Busy Coronation street tea-party
A street tea-party in Dante Road, Kennington, London, celebrating the Coronation of King George VI. Date: 1937

Polish revolt against Russian domination
During the November Uprising, also known as the Cadet Revolution (1830-1831), Polish patriots attempt (unsuccessfully) to throw off Russian domination

Patriots fight against French at the Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Peninsular War (1808-1814). May 2, 1808, Madrid. The patriots fight against the French at the Puerta del Sol, circa 1813. Etching and engraving on paper. By Tomas Lopez Enguidanos (1775-1814)

Photograph of Spanish Patriots PH, Islington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Fashionable Incroyables in a gambling den, 1800
Fashionable Incroyables in high-collar jackets at a gambling table with young woman and croupier. A gambling hell in the Palais Royal, Year VIII, 1800

America - The Patriots Retreat Through The Jerseys
The Patriots Retreat Through The Jerseys During The American War Of independence Date: 1776

America - Surrender of Fort William and Mary
Surrender of Fort William and Mary, 14th December 1774. Patriot raid of British fort for military supplies after British export ban on arms and gunpowder to America. American Revolution. Date: 1774

Patriotic Child Date: 1907

EXTREME REVOLUTIONARY
The exclusive - a member of the Jacobin party, who consider themselves the only true patriots... Date: circa 1792 - 1793

Spirit of 76, (Yankee Doodle)
Patriotic American postcard commemorating the American Revolution. Spirit of 76, (Yankee Doodle)

Italy. Rome. Gianicolense Mausoleum, erected in honor of fallen patriots during the Italian Unification. 20th century

Italy. Rome. Mausoleum Gianicolense, erected in honor of fallen patriots during the Italian Unification

Communists Attacked
When communists demonstrate during a presidential visit to Strasbourg, they are attacked by patriots and compelled to seek police protection Date: February 1928

A Nation in Arms
Promotional postcard for A Nation in Arms. The scroll under Britannia and her trumpet reads, Defence Not Defiance. This is a propaganda play in favour of more territorial soldiers

Cartoon, True Reform of Parliament, ie Patriots lighting a Revolutionary Bonfire in New Palace Yard, by James Gillray. Showing Sir Francis Burdett at the centre

Cartoon, Patriotic Petitions on the Convention, by James Gillray. Four scenes: The Cockney Petition, The Westminster Petition, The Chelmsford Petition, and The Middlesex Petition

Cartoon, The Good Alphabet, WW1
Cartoon, The Good Alphabet. Two Frenchmen with different initials on their armbands meet on a country road. The main thing is that they are on the same side. Date: 1915

The Patriots by George Belcher, WW1
Three rather shabby, working class women, who probably don t have much choice about how extravagantly they choose to dress

The Patriots by Annie Fish
Humorous illustration by Annie Fish showing an officer returning home on leave to discover his wife has patriotically given birth to triplets. Date: 1915

Portrait of Daniel Webster, postcard
Portrait of Daniel Webster. God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it. Date: 1908

CONTRERAS MUяZ, Jos頍arcelo (1827-1890). Shooting
CONTRERAS MUя Z, Jos頍 arcelo (1827-1890). Shooting of Patriots in Buen Suceso (on dawn of 3rd May). 1866. Peninsular War (1808). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Murder of the Patriots on August 2nd, 1810. Anonymous. Oil on canvas. ECUADOR. Quito. Aurelio Espinosa Polit Ecuadorian Library

Americas greatest patriots. Date c1890 May 19

The patriots of Ireland

Polish Insurgents
After the Second Partition (1793) Polish patriots led by Kosciuszko rebel against the occupying forces : many of his supporters are peasants armed only with scythes. Date: 1794

Street tea party, Battersea - King George Vs Silver Jubilee
A street tea-party in Battersea, London, celebrating the Silver Jubilee of King George V. 1935

Childrens tea party - King George Vs Silver Jubilee
One of the many tea-parties held in the streets of London for poor children, in celebration of the Silver Jubilee of King George V. 1935

Coronation street tea-party
A childrens street tea-party in Edenvale Road, Fulham, London. Date: 1937

Gilding the Lily by Dennis Mallet
Gilding the Lily or True Patriotism at The Nook. An extremely patriotic and houseproud family go to extreme trouble to express their patriotism by individually painting all the yellow tulips in their

Know-Nothing Demo
Street demo in New York by the Know- Nothing party, nativists who represented themselves as American patriots but were in effect anti-Catholic protesters

1914 Pat-Riots, 1915 Patriots
Cartoon showing how Ireland was on the verge of civil war in 1914, but how joining up to fight instead during World War One transformed them into good and obedient British patriots! Date: 1915

Patriots Exiled
After successive defeats by the Russians, Polish resistance crumbles and the leaders are sent into exile

Willem De Zwiger
Willem van Oranje, known as de Zwiger (the Silent) meets with other patriots at Enkhuizen : outlawed by the Spanish, he is now acknowledged as the leader of Dutch independence

Russians Attacked
A Russian convoy is attacked by Polish patriots near Zyzin

Trains Sabotaged
In protest against the forced enlistment of Poles to help Russia fight the Japanese, patriots sabotage the railways on which they will have to travel

Rebels Suppressed
In conflict with the Russians, Polish patriots are once again defeated

Suspects Arrested
The reign of terror in Warsaw : a large body of suspects being removed for examination. Polish patriots are inspired by the partial success of the Russian rising

Revolt at Cilento
Patriots of Cilento in south Italy rebel against the rule of Francesco II. Officials are attacked, but the revolt is suppressed by marchese Delarrello and order restored

The Royal Extinguisher or Gulliver Putting out the Patriots of Lilliput !!!

Losing America
News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps - Britons hear from lord North that their American colonies are revolting

Patriotic Demo Moscow
Patriotic demo in Red Square, Moscow : but who are the true patriots - Kerenskys provis- -ional government who staged this demo, or the bolsheviks waiting in the wings ?

Lovenstein Attacked
During the fighting between the occupying Spanish and the Dutch patriots, the castle of Lovenstein is attacked with artillery, cavalry and infantry

French Schoolkids
Children from Alsace are taught that La France est notre patrie (= France is our fatherland)

French Vs Haitians
Haiti : French and patriots in hand-to-hand combat

Washington / Polish Stamp
Polish stamps issued to commemorate the bicentenary of the Polish patriots Kosciusko and Pulaski, who fought with George Washington in the American War of Independence

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