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Bulgarian Peasants DanceBulgarian peasants perform a traditional dance before village elders and interested tourists
Landscape by Thomas GainsboroughAn extensive wooded landscape with peasants on a path, a horse at a ford, a cottage beyond, by Thomas Gainsborough RA (1727-1788)
Peasants dancing round linden tree (full page). Illustration from Hieronymus Bock, Kreuterbuch. Date: 1560
French Boules PlayersFour French peasants in sabots and a barefoot boy judge the skill of the players in a game on a bumpy grassy field. Date: early 20th century
Women from Lublin, PolandVillage peasant women from Lublin, Poland Date: circa 1910s
Young peasant woman in a wood, Finland. Date: 1922
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter. Peasant dance to the Dukes (Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia and Albert). 1623. Oil on canvas. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). The Gleaners (1856). OrsayJean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). French painter, one of the founders of the Barbizon School. The Gleaners (1856). Orsay Museum. Paris. France
Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of HesseThe two elder daughters of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Ludwig (Louis) of Hesse. On the left is Princess Victoria (1863-1950)
Battle of HemmingstedtWhen the peasants of Dithmarschen set up an independent republic, they are attacked by the dukes, but repel them at the battle of Hemmingstedt
Jolly Grape PickersA grinning group of grape pickers pose for the camera in a vineyard in Champagne, France. Date: early 1930s
Interior of a Dorsetshire Labourers CottageInterior view of a peasants cottage in Dorset in 1846, accompanying an article reporting on the poverty and squalor of some villages in the county
The National Dance of CroatiaThe Kolo or Vrlika - the National Dance of Croatia, being performed by two peasants in full traditional costume. Date: 1938
Peasants Revolt / GermanyThe peasants rise up and revolt for the abolition of feudal dues, serfdom and tithes
Roman peasant woman carrying water, Italy Date: 1918
Woman from Lublin, PolandVillage peasant woman from Lublin, Poland Date: circa 1910s
A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
Thessaloniki - Macedonian Peasants and British Soldier Date: circa 1916
Easter Celebrations in Rural RussiaEaster Celebrations in Russia - The traditional cakes pictures are only baked once a year for the celebration. Date: 1902
Serbian ShepherdsRAINMAKING, SERBIA In times of drought, young Dodoles go from village to village in costumes garnished with foliage, dancing while the peasants water the ground
Irish gentlemen brawling with night watchmen, Dublin, 1822Irish gentlemen boxing and brawling with night watchmen, Dublin, 1822. A man in a sedan chair waves a bicorne hat. Brian Boru, Sir Shawn O Dogherty on a Night Row with the Charleys in Dame Street
Lady riding side-saddle on a horse stuck in a fence during a fox hunt, 19th century. Mrs Lucy Somerville urges her horse Leotard out of the briars while Facey Romford and other huntsmen watch
Albrecht Gessler, Habsburg bailiff at Altdorf, 14th centuryAlbrecht Gessler, Habsburg bailiff at Altdorf and arch enemy of William Tell, 14th century. Il Governatore Gesslero. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes
Costumes of the peasantry, France, 18th century. Peasants (near Paris), villager and milkmaid of Bagnolet. Handcoloured lithograph after portraits in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolios from Le
Early medieval English peasants including a Bagpipe player. 12th century
Hungary Budapest Magyar peasants pre-1900
Magyar Peasants, Budapest, Hungary
Poland. Harvesters Festival. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840
Beet-lifting, 1893, by Leon Wyczolkowski (1852-1936)Leon Wyczolkowski (1852-1936). Polish painter of Young Poland movement. Beet-lifting, 1893. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
WW1 poster, Emprunt National 1918, Societe Generale, pour nous rendre entiere la douce terre de France (National War Loan 1918... to return to us all the sweet land of France). Date: 1918
Peasant man, Russia, WW1A peasant man who brought his three daughters to enlist in the Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, to fight alongside the men during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
German Peasants War (1524-1525). Fires and looting by the German reformer, Thomas Muntzer (1491-1525) and his people during the rebellion. Colored engraving. 19th century
Spanish Civil War Poster - PeasantPoster from the Spanish General Workers Union (UGT) appealing to country workers: Peasants! The revolution is as necessary as the shoots on the vine. Date: circa 1938
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Castilian farmers saluting the troops that go to the front. SPAIN. Barcelona. Historical Archive of Barcelona
Group of Red Army soldiersA group of Red Army soldiers, some sitting on a wooden cart, crowd around to catch up on news during the Civil War. Date: 1918
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REVOLUTION POSTER/1936-9A poster from the anarchist groups, CNT & AIT, proclaims Peasants! The revolution, apart from giving you land, will give you machines to work it Date: 1936 - 1939
King Richard II and the Peasants RevoltRichard II appeases the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler, their leader. Date: 1381
Peasants RevoltRichard II appeases the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler, their leader. Date: 1381
Chinese peasants in grass coats, c. 1880 sChinese peasants in grass coats, c.1880 s
c. 1880s Japan - farm labourers
Lydia Sokolova with a group of peasants in Barabau, part of Diaghileffs ballet season at His Majestys Theatre, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Dolls of Porphyria Brocard and Sylvie LeconteDolls of dancers Mlle. Porphyria or Porphirin Brocard and Mlle. Sylvie Leconte dressed by young Princess Victoria. Color plate after an illustration by Alan Wright from Frances H
Peasants of the isle of Zakynthos in the Ionian Sea, 1818Peasants of the isle of Zakynthos or Zante in the Ionian Sea, 1818. The man smokes a long tobacco pipe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being
Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818. A musician plays a lute behind them. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of
Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818. The man carries a musket, bow and quiver of arrows, and the woman holds a baby in a papoose
Peasants of Bohemia drinking in a tavern, 1818Peasants of Bohemia drinking wine in a tavern, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World
Man and woman of Hamburg, Germany, 1818. They carry baskets of produce on yokes across their shoulders. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being