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Socialist Collection

Background imageSocialist Collection: The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster

The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster
The Workers May-Pole, a design for a socialist poster, with a central allegorical figure, and banners and ribbons labelled with abstract ideas such as Leisure, Solidarity and Humanity. Date: 1894

Background imageSocialist Collection: Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg
ROSA LUXEMBURG German Socialist agitator and leading intellectual of the German left, giving a speech

Background imageSocialist Collection: Rosa Luxemburg - 1

Rosa Luxemburg - 1
ROSA LUXEMBURG German Socialist agitator, helped found the Polish Social Democratic Party

Background imageSocialist Collection: Soviet Armenia

Soviet Armenia
Tourism poster for Soviet Armenia, with a steam train passing over a viaduct and a motor car driving through the landscape

Background imageSocialist Collection: Longest Day at Stonehenge, Wiltshire

Longest Day at Stonehenge, Wiltshire
People gathering at Stonehenge, Wiltshire on the longest day of the year, on or near 21 June 1912. This photograph shows a daybreak pilgrimage by members of The Universal Bond of the Sons of Men

Background imageSocialist Collection: French poster, The Future Lies in Socialism

French poster, The Future Lies in Socialism
A French poster which declares that The Future Lies in Socialism, showing men who have fought in the First World War facing up to the octopus monster of commercialism, foreign gold

Background imageSocialist Collection: Portrait photograph of James Keir Hardie

Portrait photograph of James Keir Hardie. Scottish socialist and labour leader

Background imageSocialist Collection: MARX, Karl (1818-1883); ENGELS, Friedrich (1820-1895)

MARX, Karl (1818-1883); ENGELS, Friedrich (1820-1895). German philosopher, politician, economist and revolutionary.; German socialist

Background imageSocialist Collection: Rosa Luxemburg, Marxist activist in Germany

Rosa Luxemburg, Marxist activist in Germany
Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919), Marxist activist in Germany. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSocialist Collection: Alexander Herzen

Alexander Herzen
ALEXANDER HERZEN Russian revolutionary, editor and writer, son of nobleman, exiled in the west, espoused socialist principles

Background imageSocialist Collection: Margaret Grace Bondfield

Margaret Grace Bondfield
MARGARET GRACE BONDFIELD English shopworker, socialist, entered politics, opposed World War One, rose to become Britains first woman cabinet minister. Photo circa 1824

Background imageSocialist Collection: New York Worlds Fair - USSR Exhibit Building

New York Worlds Fair - USSR Exhibit Building. Date: 1939

Background imageSocialist Collection: French poster for the Socialist Party (SFIO)

French poster for the Socialist Party (SFIO)
A French poster for the Socialist Party SFIO (French Section of the Workers International), showing men who have fought in the First World War facing up to a degenerate capitalist kneeling down to

Background imageSocialist Collection: Edward Boyle and Anthony Crosland, Eastbourne

Edward Boyle and Anthony Crosland, Eastbourne
Edward Boyle (1923-1981), Conservative MP, and Anthony Crosland (1918-1977), Labour MP, at Eastbourne. They wrote a book together, The Politics of Education, published in 1971. Date: 1975

Background imageSocialist Collection: Trade union. Manifest published by the World Congress in London

Trade union. Manifest published by the World Congress in London
Trade union. Emerged from the development of the Industrial Revolution in the late nineteenth century in Great Britain. Manifest published by the World Congress in London. 1896

Background imageSocialist Collection: George Lansbury Pamphlet, Smash Up the Workhouse

George Lansbury Pamphlet, Smash Up the Workhouse
The cover of George Lansburys 1909 pamphlet Smash Up the Workhouse. Lansbury (1859-1940) was a socialist politician and campaigner for social justice

Background imageSocialist Collection: GEORGE ORWELL 1903-1950

GEORGE ORWELL 1903-1950
GEORGE ORWELL (real name Eric Arthur Blair) English writer, fought in Spanish Civil War on the Republican side and gained fame with novels Animal Farm (1944) and 1984 (1949)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Alfred Rosenberg

Alfred Rosenberg
ALFRED ROSENBERG Leading proponent of National Socialist ideology. In 1941 he was appointed Minister for the Eastern Occupied Territories

Background imageSocialist Collection: Harold Wilson, British Labour Prime Minister

Harold Wilson, British Labour Prime Minister
Harold Wilson (1916-1995), British Labour Prime Minister from 1964-1970 and 1974-1976. Date: mid-1960s

Background imageSocialist Collection: Cartoon, The Church and Stage Guild

Cartoon, The Church and Stage Guild -- Playful Kittens! The Church and Stage Guild was formed in May 1879, with a view to breaking down prejudice against the theatre and its performers

Background imageSocialist Collection: The Monument to the Conquerors of Space, Moscow

The Monument to the Conquerors of Space, Moscow
The Monument to the Conquerors of Space - erected in Moscow in 1964 to celebrate achievements of the Soviet people in space exploration. Date: 1986

Background imageSocialist Collection: The William Morris Clarion van

The William Morris Clarion van
A man stands on a Clarion van under a banner reading Socialism talking to a crowd of people congregated around him. One holds a bicycle and other bicycles are visible by the van

Background imageSocialist Collection: Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, Derbyshire

Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, Derbyshire
Dennis Edward Skinner (b 1932), Labour politician, MP for Bolsover since 1970. Well known for his outspoken remarks in parliament, for which he has been suspended more than ten times

Background imageSocialist Collection: John Maclean, Scottish teacher and revolutionary socialist

John Maclean, Scottish teacher and revolutionary socialist
John Maclean (1879-1923), Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary Marxist socialist. He was imprisoned for his opposition to the First World War, and lost his teaching post

Background imageSocialist Collection: Man holding flag

Man holding flag
Socialist pamphlet cover illustration: Letters to a young woman : an introduction to socialism by Douglas Rogers, Forum Press, 1944 Date: 1944

Background imageSocialist Collection: George Woodcock, TUC General Secretary

George Woodcock, TUC General Secretary
George Woodcock (1904-1979), British trade unionist and TUC General Secretary from 1960 to 1969. Date: 1963

Background imageSocialist Collection: Sidney Webb, socialist, economist and reformer

Sidney Webb, socialist, economist and reformer
Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859-1947), British socialist, economist, reformer and co-founder of the London School of Economics. 1920

Background imageSocialist Collection: William Morris / Meeting

William Morris / Meeting
WILLIAM MORRIS Socialist meeting at Kelmscott House, home of the English writer, artist and socialist Date: 1834 - 1896

Background imageSocialist Collection: Alfred Onions, Welsh Labour MP

Alfred Onions, Welsh Labour MP
Alfred Onions (1858-1921), Welsh Labour MP for Caerphilly and Treasurer of the South Wales Miners Federation

Background imageSocialist Collection: Jean Jaures

Jean Jaures
JEAN-JOSEPH-MARIE-AUGUSTE JAURES French socialist statesman, founded and edited L Humanite opposing militarism, assassinated

Background imageSocialist Collection: BEBEL (1840 - 1913)

BEBEL (1840 - 1913)
AUGUST BEBEL German socialist politician, imprisoned for treason and lese-majesty against the Kaiser

Background imageSocialist Collection: Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867)

Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867)
Karl Marx (1818-1883). German philosopher, political theorist, and socialist revolutionary. Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867). A Critique of Political Economy (1867)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Entrance to the Moscow Metro

Entrance to the Moscow Metro, USSR. Date: 1986

Background imageSocialist Collection: Children on a sledge, Gorki Park, Moscow

Children on a sledge, Gorki Park, Moscow, USSR. Date: 1986

Background imageSocialist Collection: James Griffiths

James Griffiths
James Jim Griffiths, Labour M.P. for Llanelli, Wales from 1936 to 1970. Pictured here before the 1950 election, he had served in the 1945 - 50 Labour Government as Minister for National Insurance

Background imageSocialist Collection: James Keir Hardie and Jean Jaures

James Keir Hardie and Jean Jaures
James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish Labour leader and politician with Jean Jaures of the French Socialist Part (left)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Clara Zetkin / Ils 1900

Clara Zetkin / Ils 1900
CLARA ZETKIN German Socialist and Feminist at the Paris Socialist Congress in 1900

Background imageSocialist Collection: Queenwood College

Queenwood College
Housed in the former Richard Owen Socialist community building Harmony Hall (built 1841) between 1847-1896. Burnt down in 1903. Former maths master: John Tyndall

Background imageSocialist Collection: Robert Blatchford

Robert Blatchford Socialist

Background imageSocialist Collection: Karl Marx and his wife, Jenny (nee von Westphalen)

Karl Marx and his wife, Jenny (nee von Westphalen)
Karl Marx (1818-1883), German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, communist and revolutionary

Background imageSocialist Collection: George Galloway, British left-wing politician, at his desk

George Galloway, British left-wing politician, at his desk
George Galloway (b 1954), British left-wing politician, formerly a Labour MP, before founding the Respect Party. Seen here working at his desk. From 2001 Vice President of the Stop The War Coalition

Background imageSocialist Collection: Ilyushin Il-86 SSSR-86058

Ilyushin Il-86 SSSR-86058 (msn 3025), of Aeroflot (CϾϾϾР-86058) (CϾϾϾР is in Cyrillic script - Со?з Сове?ски? Со?иалис?и?ески? Респ)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick

Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick (1861-1938), campaigning socialist and mistress of Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). She inspired the music hall song, Daisy, Daisy

Background imageSocialist Collection: An Allegory of Social Strife, by Archibald Ziegler

An Allegory of Social Strife, by Archibald Ziegler
An Allegory of Social Strife, a painting by Archibald Ziegler. A reflection on postwar mass unemployment and social unrest, recalling the 1926 General Strike. late 1920s

Background imageSocialist Collection: Frederick Maddison MP - UK Politician

Frederick Maddison MP - UK Politician
Frederick Maddison MP (1856-1937) - UK Politician from Burnley. A Labour leader, President of the Trades Union Congress in 1886 - MP for Sheffield Division (1897/1900)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Socialist march, London, early 1900s

Socialist march, London, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Background imageSocialist Collection: Christian Socialists involved in the founding

Christian Socialists involved in the founding of the Cooperative movement

Background imageSocialist Collection: Kelmscott Manor Garden Front

Kelmscott Manor Garden Front
A photograph which shows the front garden of Kelmscott Manor, a country home of socialist pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris

Background imageSocialist Collection: Peter Kropotkin, Russian historian and scientist

Peter Kropotkin, Russian historian and scientist
Peter Kropotkin (1842-1921), Russian historian, scientist, philosopher, anarchist, socialist, revolutionary and activist Date: circa 1900

Background imageSocialist Collection: Socialist Meeting, East End, London

Socialist Meeting, East End, London
The Socialist Sunday Meetings in the East End, London. We see a comparative view of Dod Street on a normal Sunday, compared with the same street during the socialist demonstration of Sunday

Background imageSocialist Collection: Yakovlev Yak-18T SSSR-81434

Yakovlev Yak-18T SSSR-81434 (msn 368), at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1975, with airshow serial 368'

Background imageSocialist Collection: Antonov An-28 SSSR-48015

Antonov An-28 SSSR-48015 (msn 04), at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1979. (Note: CCCP in Cyrillic script = SSSR = USSR = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) Date: 1979

Background imageSocialist Collection: Antonov An-32 SSSR-83966

Antonov An-32 SSSR-83966, of Aeroflot, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1977. (Note: CCCP in Cyrillic script = SSSR = USSR = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) Date: 1977

Background imageSocialist Collection: Yakovlev Yak-42 SSSR-42303

Yakovlev Yak-42 SSSR-42303, the prototype Yak-42, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1977, with airshow serial 342'

Background imageSocialist Collection: Kazan Helicopters Mi-17M SSSR-95448

Kazan Helicopters Mi-17M SSSR-95448, at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show in September 1992. (Note: Soviet Union registrations used the Cyrillic letters CCCP = SSSR = USSR = Union of Soviet)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Karl Marx at IWMA meeting, London

Karl Marx at IWMA meeting, London
Reproduction of a painting by O.G. Verejski entitled Marx at the IWMA Meeting. Karl Marx was attending, but not speaking at, a meeting of the IWMA (International Working Men's Association)

Background imageSocialist Collection: NUS President Trevor Phillips and campaigners

NUS President Trevor Phillips and campaigners
NUS President Trevor Phillips (left, b. 1953, later a writer and broadcaster) and campaigning students from the London Boroughs of Harrow and Kingston, outside the Education Department in Waterloo

Background imageSocialist Collection: NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleagues

NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleagues
NUS President Charles Clarke (standing, b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister)) with NUS executive colleagues, from left to right, Alastair Stewart (b)

Background imageSocialist Collection: NUS President Charles Clarke with two students

NUS President Charles Clarke with two students
NUS (National Union of Students) President Charles Clarke (b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister) with two students, Clare Weber and Paul Butler

Background imageSocialist Collection: Children campaigning for more nursery places

Children campaigning for more nursery places, 7 July 1979. With them is the Labour MP, Neil Kinnock. As indicated on their badges, some of the children were also campaigning in 1968

Background imageSocialist Collection: Advertisement for Morning Star newspaper

Advertisement for Morning Star newspaper
Advertisement for the Morning Star newspaper, 29 November 1982 -- Lively Left, order from your newsagent. Date: 1982

Background imageSocialist Collection: Anti-Tory demonstration with Morning Star banner

Anti-Tory demonstration with Morning Star banner
Anti-Tory demonstration on a London street with a Morning Star banner and Socialist Worker placards. Date: circa 1980

Background imageSocialist Collection: MPs protesting about housing cuts

MPs protesting about housing cuts at the Department of the Environment, 19 February 1981. On the left is Gerald Kaufmann, Labour MP. Each MP carries a placard giving statistics for their area

Background imageSocialist Collection: Flight in St. Martin's Lane between the police and the contingent from Clerkenwell Green

Flight in St. Martin's Lane between the police and the contingent from Clerkenwell Green. Police meet rioters and dispersed a procession marching from Clerkenwell Green

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War. Camperols: Perque no manqui

Spanish Civil War. Camperols: Perque no manqui pa als nostres soldats, sembreu! (Country people: grow wheat to make bread for our soldiers! ). Propaganda poster from the Republican side

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War. Camaradas de Badajoz

Spanish Civil War. Camaradas de Badajoz (Comrades from Badajoz.). Propaganda postcard from Juventudes Socialistas Unificadas (Unified Socialist Youth). Drawing

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War. Mujeres, ingresad en la Juventud

Spanish Civil War. Mujeres, ingresad en la Juventud Socialista Unificada (Women, join the Unified Socialist Youth). Propaganda poster from the Republican side

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War. Nuestros caidos exigen el

Spanish Civil War. Nuestros caidos exigen el aplastamiento de Franco (Our dead people call for crashing Franco). Propaganda poster from the Republican side

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War Madrid Al Pais Del Socialismo

Spanish Civil War Madrid Al Pais Del Socialismo
spanish, civil, war, madrid, al, pais, del, socialismo, en, su, aniversario, to, the, socialist, country, in, its, 20th, foundation, anniversary, propaganda, poster, from, republican, side, homage

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spain. Civil War. L'Escola de Tots. Escola Nova

Spain. Civil War. L'Escola de Tots. Escola Nova Unificada (Everyone's School. Unified New School). Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. University of Barcelona

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War 10 Demands Of Youth Presented

Spanish Civil War 10 Demands Of Youth Presented
spanish, civil, war, 10, demands, of, youth, presented, by, santiago, carrillo, general, secretary, the, juventudes, socialistas, unificadas, during, an, act, held, on, 24th, june, in, valencia

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). La cinquena columna

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). La cinquena columna es un perill. Cal destruir-la! (The Fifth Column is a Menace. We Shall Destroy It). Poster by Friedfled for the Partit Socialista Unificat

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Leed Verdad

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Leed Verdad, vuestro diario (Read Verdad (Truth), your newspaper). Unified journal of the communist and socialist parties. Poster. SPAIN. Salamanca

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Fora festes!

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Fora festes! Imposem un calendari de guerra (No holidays! Let's impose a war calendar). Poster edited in Catalonia by the Unified Socialist Party

Background imageSocialist Collection: LARGO CABALLERO, Francisco (1869-1946). Spanish

LARGO CABALLERO, Francisco (1869-1946). Spanish socialist politician. Propaganda poster of the Valencian Socialist Federation. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spain. Civil War. Obrers, camperols, soldats

Spain. Civil War. Obrers, camperols, soldats, intel.lectuals. Reforceu els rengles del Partit Socialista Unificat de Catalunya (Workers, farmes, soldiers, intellectuals)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Union! Disciplina!

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Union! Disciplina! Por el Socialismo (Union! Discipline! For Socialism). Lower section of a poster made by Carles Fontsere for the POUM

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Avancemos!

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Avancemos! (Let's advance!). Poster of the Socialist Party

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El socialismo

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El socialismo es la humanidad superada (Socialism is Humanity that Has Got Better), Poster of the Valencian Socialist Federation designed by J. Barreira. SPAIN

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spain. Civil War. Man Will Be Released by Socialism

Spain. Civil War. Man Will Be Released by Socialism. Poster edited by the Valencian Socialist Federation. Painting. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageSocialist Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Prime Minister

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Prime Minister Juan Negrin visiting the front

Background imageSocialist Collection: Crew of Echunca

Crew of Echunca
The crew (?) of the ship, Echunca, which took a delegation to conference in the Soviet Union. No further details on the caption but this may well refer to members of the British Socialist Party who

Background imageSocialist Collection: Ken Sprague (1927 - 2004)

Ken Sprague (1927 - 2004)
Ken Sprague (centre, with moustache), English socialist political cartoonist, journalist and activist, seen here with supporters for his candidacy (for a council election)

Background imageSocialist Collection: Vietnamese Embassy, London

Vietnamese Embassy, London
The Charge d'affaires of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Lai Van Ngoc (on the right), along with his wife and staff move into their embassy in Victoria Road, London. Date: August 1976



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