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Socialism Collection (page 6)

Background imageSocialism Collection: ACEVEDO, Isidoro (1867-1952). Spanish writer

ACEVEDO, Isidoro (1867-1952). Spanish writer and socialist politician. Secretary of PSOE (Spanish Socialist Party) in 1896

Background imageSocialism Collection: Robert Blatchford by Tom Hutt

Robert Blatchford by Tom Hutt
Caricature of Robert Blatchford (1851-1943), socialist campaigner, journalist and author. Founded the Manchester branch of the Fabian Society and launched the socialist paper, The Clarion

Background imageSocialism Collection: Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis

Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis
The rise of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the course of 45 years, symbolised as a river growing wider and wider

Background imageSocialism Collection: Keir Hardie speaking in Trafalgar Square, London, WW1

Keir Hardie speaking in Trafalgar Square, London, WW1
James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish socialist politician and Labour leader, speaking to a crowd of people in Trafalgar Square, London, on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: August 1914

Background imageSocialism Collection: Barricade - Rue Royale, Nantes - June, 1903

Barricade - Rue Royale, Nantes - June, 1903
The Events of 14th June 1903 - Barricade at the junction of Rue Royale and Rue Ogee, Nantes, France. This was in response to fears of violence between clerical and anti-clerical groups. Date: 1903

Background imageSocialism Collection: Germany (1892). Second Reich. Socialist demonstration

Germany (1892). Second Reich. Socialist demonstration at the Opera Square, Berlin (February 1892). Riot broken up by the police. Engraving

Background imageSocialism Collection: BLANC, Louis (1811-1882). French socialist politician

BLANC, Louis (1811-1882). French socialist politician and historian

Background imageSocialism Collection: Visi󮠆utura (Future vision). Poster by Enrique

Visi󮠆utura (Future vision). Poster by Enrique
Visi󮠆 utura (Future vision). Poster by Enrique

Background imageSocialism Collection: Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). 6th October

Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). 6th October

Background imageSocialism Collection: Socialist Writing on Wal

Socialist Writing on Wal
The socialist writing on the wall at the tyrants feast Date: 1909

Background imageSocialism Collection: The trouble, my friends, with socialism is that it would des

The trouble, my friends, with socialism is that it would destroy initiative. Illustration shows a large gorilla-like monster with human head, clutching clusters of buildings labeled Public Utilities

Background imageSocialism Collection: In the coming era of socialism

In the coming era of socialism. Illustration shows police breaking up a demonstration by capitalists who are turning the tables on the socialists by demanding their rights

Background imageSocialism Collection: The seeds of socialism

The seeds of socialism. Illustration shows a gigantic boar wearing a crown with $ and a shawl labeled Plutocratic Greed and holding the US Capitol dome labeled Special Privilege

Background imageSocialism Collection: Karl Liebknecht, German socialist and communist

Karl Liebknecht, German socialist and communist
Karl Liebknecht (1871-1919), German socialist and co-founder with Rosa Luxemburg of the Spartacus League and the Communist Party of Germany. Seen here (right) with an unidentified man

Background imageSocialism Collection: Albert Thomas, French Minister for Munitions

Albert Thomas, French Minister for Munitions
Albert Thomas (1878-1932), French socialist politician, Under Secretary for War, and Minister for Munitions during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSocialism Collection: Ramsay MacDonald, British Labour Prime Minister

Ramsay MacDonald, British Labour Prime Minister
James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937), the first British Labour Prime Minister. circa 1930s

Background imageSocialism Collection: Socialism in Hyde Park

Socialism in Hyde Park
A Socialist orator at Speakers Corner in Londons Hyde Park, near the Marble Arch, attracts an audience of working men, while a gentleman in a top hat passes by Date: 1892

Background imageSocialism Collection: The Coming of Labour

The Coming of Labour
Front cover illustration alluding to the growing strength of the Labour Party following the passing of the Franchise Bill

Background imageSocialism Collection: Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales

Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales
A woman in despair, suffering the effects of poverty in South Wales. This photograph, entitled Poverty, was used to illustrate talks designed to raise support for the South Wales Miners Federation

Background imageSocialism Collection: Will Crooks, Labour MP

Will Crooks, Labour MP
Will Crooks (1852-1921) was a socialist politician who grew up in the Poplar district of East London where his family spent some time in a workhouse

Background imageSocialism Collection: The Peoples Palace, London

The Peoples Palace, London
The Palace as it was intended to look from the Mile End Road -- but alas, nothing so grand was achieved

Background imageSocialism Collection: KdF poster for childrens gymnastics

KdF poster for childrens gymnastics
Poster advertising childrens gymnastic activities with the Third Reich leisure organisation Kraft durch Freude - Strength through Joy

Background imageSocialism Collection: George Lansbury MP (1859-1940)

George Lansbury MP (1859-1940)
George Lansbury (1859-1940) was a socialist politician and campaigner for social justice, particularly for the working classes in Londons East End

Background imageSocialism Collection: From Bismarck to Buelow. A bigger task for a smaller man

From Bismarck to Buelow. A bigger task for a smaller man
Punch recalls an illustration from their magazine from September 28th, 1878(see picture number 10056473)showing Otto von Bismarck temporarily quashing the Socialist jack in the box

Background imageSocialism Collection: Demo by French Workers

Demo by French Workers
Demonstration by French mine workers passes through the Pas-de-Calais

Background imageSocialism Collection: 1909 / Russian Tyrant

1909 / Russian Tyrant
Socialism expels the Russian tyrant - a somewhat premature cartoon : the Tsar has still eight years to go before his abdication

Background imageSocialism Collection: Rallying for Peace

Rallying for Peace
Demonstrators rally in support of a negotiated peace with Germany. On December 3 Trotsky begins negotiations which lead to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Background imageSocialism Collection: May Day Demo Banners

May Day Demo Banners
Banners at the May Day parade at Petrograd proclaim Long live the democratic republic and Long life to socialism from the United Workers Trade Institute

Background imageSocialism Collection: Tory Supporters & Poster

Tory Supporters & Poster
Tory supporters displaying a poster against Lloyd Georges socialist policies

Background imageSocialism Collection: Political cartoon on Labours false growths

Political cartoon on Labours false growths
A political cartoon, commenting on Labours false growths

Background imageSocialism Collection: Socialist Baptism

Socialist Baptism
A Socialist baptism at Boulogne-sur-Seine, France, where a political doctrine seems to have become a religious one !

Background imageSocialism Collection: The 1st of May Dawns

The 1st of May Dawns
The Dawn of the FIRST OF MAY, traditionally associated with socialist celebrations and demonstrations

Background imageSocialism Collection: German Poster 1928

German Poster 1928
Poster urging the German people to choose National Socialism lest the sacricices of World War One should be in vain

Background imageSocialism Collection: Socialism / Social Peril

Socialism / Social Peril
An alarming view of the social(-ist) peril!



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