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Populace Collection

Background imagePopulace Collection: St John Chrysostom / Butle

St John Chrysostom / Butle
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM Syrian prelate of Antioch archbishop of Constantinople, banished by royals but loved by populace. His name means golen-mouthed given him

Background imagePopulace Collection: General Skrzynecki

General Skrzynecki
Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki, leader of the November rising, at the head of his troops, acclaimed by the Polish populace

Background imagePopulace Collection: Hammersmith Ghost

Hammersmith Ghost
A mysterious figure in white terrifies the populace, so vigilantes lie in wait and shoot dead Thomas Milwood, a bricklayer whose dusty clothing led to the error

Background imagePopulace Collection: A large crowd gathering - north of England (possibly Leeds or Sheffield?). Date: 1908

A large crowd gathering - north of England (possibly Leeds or Sheffield?). Date: 1908

Background imagePopulace Collection: The Proclamation of King George V at Worthing

The Proclamation of King George V at Worthing, West Sussex - May 9th, 1910. Posted 8 days later! Date: 1910

Background imagePopulace Collection: After the death of Leopold I, his son the duc de Brabant becomes Leopold II ; his solemn entry

After the death of Leopold I, his son the duc de Brabant becomes Leopold II ; his solemn entry into Brussels is applauded by the populace. Date: 17 December 1865

Background imagePopulace Collection: GARIBALDI DIES

GARIBALDI DIES
When Garibaldi dies, his bust is taken to the Capitol, applauded by the Roman populace who owe him their Italian citizenship and their liberty. Date: 1882

Background imagePopulace Collection: WELLINGTON FUNERAL

WELLINGTON FUNERAL
The funeral procession of the duke of Wellington starts at his house at Hyde Park Corner, and passes through the streets of London amid the fervent acclamations of the populace. Date: 1852

Background imagePopulace Collection: Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804

Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804
hammersmith, ghost, paranormal, apparitions, 1804, mysterious, figure, white, terrifies, populace, vigilantes, lie, wait, shoot, dead, thomas, milwood, millwood, bricklayer, dusty, clothing, led

Background imagePopulace Collection: ELISHA IN SAMARIA

ELISHA IN SAMARIA
Ben-hadad king of Syria besiegs Samaria, where food becomes so scarce the populace are reduced to cannibalism : the king of Israel blames Elisha and plans his death

Background imagePopulace Collection: Inflammatory posters during the Boxer Rebellion

Inflammatory posters during the Boxer Rebellion
Inflammatory posters are put up on the walls during the Boxer Rebellion to incite the populace - Death to the foreigners !

Background imagePopulace Collection: WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium over bridge of barges

WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium over bridge of barges
WW1 - The Exodus of the inhabitants of Antwerp, Belgium over a bridge of barges across the River Scheldt. 1914

Background imagePopulace Collection: WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium by boat

WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium by boat
WW1 - The Exodus of inhabitants of Antwerp, Belgium by boat down the River Scheldt. 1914

Background imagePopulace Collection: The French enter Naples and fights the rebellious populace in the streets

The French enter Naples and fights the rebellious populace in the streets. Date: January 1799

Background imagePopulace Collection: The French enter Naples and engage the rebellious populace Date: 25 January 1799

The French enter Naples and engage the rebellious populace Date: 25 January 1799

Background imagePopulace Collection: The populace of Cairo rise up in revolt against the French invaders

The populace of Cairo rise up in revolt against the French invaders, but are brutally suppressed Date: 22 October 1798

Background imagePopulace Collection: National Guard camping in the Luxembourg Gardens

National Guard camping in the Luxembourg Gardens
Units of the National Guard camping in the Luxembourg Gardens, during manoevres in preparation for forthcoming action against the Prussians or the Republicans. Date: 9-10 May 1870

Background imagePopulace Collection: RIDING TO GUILLOTINE

RIDING TO GUILLOTINE
The last wagon-load of victims are transported to the guillotine - despite the objections of the populace. Date: circa 1794

Background imagePopulace Collection: CHOLERA / 1892 / ASTRAKHAN

CHOLERA / 1892 / ASTRAKHAN
In the belief that doctors cause cholera, and that only God can cure it, the populace of Astrakhan riot. Date: 1892

Background imagePopulace Collection: 1892 / CHOLERA RIOT / RUSSIA

1892 / CHOLERA RIOT / RUSSIA
In the belief that doctors cause cholera, and that only God can cure it, the populace of Astrakhan riot. Date: 1892

Background imagePopulace Collection: Oastler speech in Huddersfield 1844

Oastler speech in Huddersfield 1844
Radical politician Richard Oastler (1789-1861) addresses the populace of Huddersfield on Shrove Tuesday 1841 following his release from prison. Date: 20 February 1844

Background imagePopulace Collection: DRUNKEN BRITISH SAILORS

DRUNKEN BRITISH SAILORS
The populace of Barcelona are shocked by the behaviour of British sailors, who make too free with the local vino Date: 1873

Background imagePopulace Collection: SACRED OAK DESTROYED

SACRED OAK DESTROYED
Charlemagne destroys the sacred oak of the Saxons, a symbolic act to show the populace that henceforth they are subject to the Holy Roman Empire Date: circa 785

Background imagePopulace Collection: Jan De Witt - 1

Jan De Witt - 1
JAN DE WITT and his brother CORNELIS : Dutch statesmen : despite their achievements, they were murdered by the populace when France invaded the Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Background imagePopulace Collection: Jan De Witt - 4

Jan De Witt - 4
JAN DE WITT Dutch statesman with his daughters : despite his achievements, he will be murdered by the populace when France invades Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Background imagePopulace Collection: Accusations of Looting

Accusations of Looting
Italians accuse the Ethiopian troops of pillaging and looting from the populace

Background imagePopulace Collection: Ancient Roman New Year

Ancient Roman New Year
ANCIENT ROME On the first day of the year, the consuls for the year made a ceremonial entrance into the city, hailed by the populace

Background imagePopulace Collection: The Parliament of Norway Building (Stortingsbygningen)

The Parliament of Norway Building (Stortingsbygningen)
The Parliament of Norway Building (Stortingsbygningen in Norwegian) at Oslo (Christiania), Norway. The Storting is the Norwegian Parliament which was formed by two chambers ( Lagting and Odelsting )

Background imagePopulace Collection: Cornelis De Witt - 1

Cornelis De Witt - 1
CORNELIS DE WITT Dutch admiral and statesman. Despite their achievements, he and his brother Jan were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1623 - 1672

Background imagePopulace Collection: Jan De Witt - 2

Jan De Witt - 2
JAN DE WITT Dutch statesman : despite his achievements, he and his brother Cornelis were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Background imagePopulace Collection: Jan De Witt - 3

Jan De Witt - 3
JAN DE WITT Dutch statesman : despite his achievements, he and his brother Cornelis were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1625 - 1672

Background imagePopulace Collection: Cornelis De Witt - 2

Cornelis De Witt - 2
CORNELIS DE WITT Dutch admiral and statesman. Despite their achievements, he and his brother Jan were murdered by the populace when France invaded Netherlands. Date: 1623 - 1672

Background imagePopulace Collection: Kabul, Afghanistan, attack on British Embassy 1879

Kabul, Afghanistan, attack on British Embassy 1879
The army and populace of Kabul, Afghanistan, attack the British Embassy and massacre the staff. Date: 1879

Background imagePopulace Collection: Makedonians / Bulgarians

Makedonians / Bulgarians
In Makedonia, the populace of Melnik flee the invading Bulgarians Date: September 1913

Background imagePopulace Collection: Madrid Revolutionaries

Madrid Revolutionaries
The liberal revolution in Spain: distribution of arms to the populace at the artillery barracks in Madrid Date: 1868

Background imagePopulace Collection: Camille Desmoulins

Camille Desmoulins
CAMILLE DESMOULINS French revolutionary whose haranguing of the populace in the Palais Royal on 12 July 1789 inflamed the mob to attack the Bastille Date: 1760 - 1794

Background imagePopulace Collection: 12-YEAR TRUCE - 2

12-YEAR TRUCE - 2
Outside the Stathuys (town hall) The populace of Antwerp celebrate the signing of the truce between Austria and the Netherlands with burning barrels of pitch. Date: 9 April 1609

Background imagePopulace Collection: James Richardson

James Richardson
JAMES RICHARDSON - traveler in North Africa, wearing the Ghadamsee costume in which he passed unnoticed among the indigenous populace. He died of fever exploring Tchad. Date: 1806 - 1851

Background imagePopulace Collection: Renan Statue

Renan Statue
When a statue of Ernest Renan is erected in the marketplace of Treguier, Bretagne, the populace object, and gendarmes have to intervene. Date: 1903

Background imagePopulace Collection: Buy War Bonds and Stamps - USA - WW2

Buy War Bonds and Stamps - USA - WW2
Patriotic Postcard from Alantic Cuty ( proud to become a part of the US Army Air Force ) encouraging the American populace to purchase War bonds

Background imagePopulace Collection: Roman Tribune

Roman Tribune
A Roman TRIBUNE OF THE PEOPLE, elected as representative of the general populace Date: circa 200 BC

Background imagePopulace Collection: Peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London

Peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London
The peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London, in celebration of the end of the Crimean War. Date: 1856

Background imagePopulace Collection: Peace Illuminations in Pall Mall at end of Crimean War

Peace Illuminations in Pall Mall at end of Crimean War
Fireworks and illuminations cheered the populace on the cessation of hostilities in the Crimean War. In this engraving the Ordnance Office, Pall Mall

Background imagePopulace Collection: Oslo, Norway

Oslo, Norway
The Parliament of Norway Building (Stortingsbygningen in orwegian) at Oslo (Christiania), Norway Date: circa 1903

Background imagePopulace Collection: Selling Indulgences C15

Selling Indulgences C15
Jesuits sell indulgences to the people of Lucerne, Switzerland - the populace give the Church money in return for spending a shorter period in Purgatory... Date: 15th century

Background imagePopulace Collection: COMET OF 1910

COMET OF 1910
The populace of Tientsin, China, attempt to frighten away a comet by making hostile gestures and noises Date: 1910

Background imagePopulace Collection: 1920 / Sebastopol Evacuate

1920 / Sebastopol Evacuate
The populace flee Sebastopol as the Russian Red Army advance, with a communist victory in the Russian civil war imminent. Date: November 1920

Background imagePopulace Collection: Italians in Albania / 1939

Italians in Albania / 1939
Invading Italians are welcomed by the populace Date: 1939



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