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Women Workers WW1 PostwomanPostwoman trudging through the snow with bulging mail bag is confronted by a snapping terrier. Doing her bit whilst the men are at the front. Date: circa 1917
Women War Work WW1 RailwaysWomens work in wartime involves the cleaning of railway carriages, reflecting the shortage of male workers in WW1. Date: circa 1917
Womens Work in Wartime WW1A woman in a smart tailored uniform stands outside a milliners shop, she is described as a portiere or door keeper. Date: circa 1917
Womens War Work WW1 Ticket CollectorGirl in blue uniform works as a Ticket Collector Doing her Bit during the First World War. Date: circa 1915
Womens War Work WW1 Post GirlA little girl with large G. P. O. satchel, delivers the post, Doing her Bit for the war effort. Date: circa 1915
Womens Land Army WW1 DurhamA large gathering of Womens Land Army recruits outside Durham Cathedral (?) Date: circa 1917
Womens War Work WW1 PolicewomanDoing her Bit is the Lady Bobby, or Policewoman. Date: circa 1915
Women WW1 Bus ConductressA girl in the uniform of a bus conductress or Clippie, calls Fares Please. An example of women taking on mens roles during WW1. Date: circa 1915
Women Work the Land WW1A group of women with forks help to work the land during WW1. Captioned, Womans Work in War Time, in the Fields. Date: circa 1916
Women WW1 Work Milk WomanCaptioned, Womans Work in War Time, a young girl carries a lidded pail to deliver milk. Date: circa 1917
Women WW1 FarmingYoung girl with heavy horse thinks of the men at the front. We re doing ours while you re giving away Et la terre produira quand meme Date: circa 1917
Womens Land Army WW1 FarmingA young girl wearing a Land Army outfit feeds the pigs on the farm, helping the war effort. Captioned, Karina on the Land. Date: circa 1916
Women WW1 Tram ConductorA Lady tram conductor in the city of Nottingham during WW1, when women took on roles formerly fulfilled by men. Date: circa 1916
Women WW1 Work CanteenA group of women (described on reverse) as Canteen workers, alongside three male colleagues at the Tidworth Army Barracks, situated on the edge of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1916
Women WW1 Munitions Hand GrenadeA studio portrait of a woman munition worker in mob cap and overalls. She stands in front of a small table on which lays a union flag. In her right hand she holds a hand grenade. Date: circa 1916
Women WW1 MunitionsA group of six women and girls wearing the munitions workers uniform and some wear the on war service triangular badge. Location unknown, probably taken just outside the factory buildings
Women WW1 Tailors Woolwich ArsenalInterior of the Tailors Shop, Woolwich Arsenal, where uniforms were made. Date: circa 1916
Evolution of Suffragette SallyCartoon showing the evolution of Suffragette Sally and the obstacles she has faced since birth! Date: July 31st 1914
Women WW1Women to the rescue and women are ready to serve as war is declared. Date: Aug 14th 1914
Women and War 1914A stark reminder of the Reality of War in a cartoon by Will Dyson. Date: Aug 7th 1914
Votes for Women Summer 1914Cover of the Summer number of Votes for Women designed by Olive Hockin. Date: June 26th 1914
Suffragette Demonstration Buckingham PalaceA line of police stand guard at Wellington Gate when suffragettes attempted to petition the King at Buckingham Palace Date: May 29th 1914
Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia PankhurstA deputation from the East End to the House of Commons organised by Sylvia Pankhurst, June 1914. Date: June 10th 1914
Votes for Women Fountain PenWill you help the Cause by buying a wonderful fountain pen? Date: June 5th 1914
Women Knocked Senseless Suffragette DemonstrationMany women were subjected to extreme police violence as they tried to petition the King at Buckingham Palace on 21st May 1914. Date: May 29th 1914
Tramps on SuffragettesTwo tramps agree that if women don t stop their agitation, they will lose all respect! Date: Apr 10th 1914
Votes for Women SatchelAn extremely useful and practical bag for paper sellers made in the Votes for Women Fellowship, colours of purple, white and red. Date: Apr 10th 1914
Suffragette Militants Art GalleriesIn the light of Mary Richardsons savage attack on The Rokeby Venus, new security measures to protect works of art are introduced! Date: Mar 20th 1914
Suffragettes Houses of ParliamentDuring the Easter Recess, cherubs blow Votes for Women winds down onto the Houses of Parliament. Date: Apr 10th 1914
Militancy at HomeMolly refuses to use a hanky until women get the vote Date: Mar 13th 1914
Suffragette Lena AshwellPortrait of Lena Ashwell (1872-1957), member of the Actress Franchise League and supporter of the Tax Resistance League. Date: circa 1914
Suffrage Votes for WomenGirl declines to walk out with a bloke what don t think she is fit to ave a vote. Date: Feb 27th 1914
Anti-Suffrage Meeting East LondonA lady stands in a covered van, covered in posters asserting Women do not want votes. She was heckled by women in the East End of London who supported womens suffrage. Date: Feb 27th 1914
Northern Mens Federation for Womens SuffrageThe banner of the Northern Mens Federation for womens suffrage designed and worked by the Suffrage Atelier in black, red, gold and white. Date: 1914 Feb 13
Mr. Asquith as ScroogeDepicts Mr Asquith as Ebenezer Scrooge with regards to the subject of woman suffrage. Date: Dec 26th 1913
Votes for Women Asquith the AcrobatHerbert Asquith shown juggling the two wings of the Liberal Party, those in favour of womens Suffrage, and those against. Date: Dec 19th 1913
Votes for Women Christmas NumberThe Christmas Double Number of Votes for Women 5th December 1913, with a jolly border of holly and elves. Date: Dec 5th 1913
Suffragette Newspaper Votes for WomenA birthday cake celebrating six years of Votes for Women first issued October 1907. Date: 1913 Oct
Suffragette Hunger StrikeDepicts a bound suffragette being forcibly fed in prison. Captioned, For what you are about to receive Date: 1913 Oct
Whalers attacked by polar bears. 19th century
WW1 poster, Keep On Saving FoodPoster, Don t let up, Keep On Saving Food, United States Food Administration. circa 1918
National Health Insurance stamp - Forcible FeedingForcible Feeding - Lick! A double-meaning postcard, primarily relating to the introduction of the National Health Insurance stamp under the 1911 National Insurance Act
Suffragette at Buckingham Palace. A struggle with police at the railings. Date: 1914
Portuguese gunboat commanded by Major Serpa Pinto, at the moPortugal. Portuguese gunboat commanded by Major Serpa Pinto, at the mouth of the Zambezi River. Used in the Anglo-Portuguese conflict: struggle of the Portuguese against the Makoldos
Roman Art. Italy. Ostia Antica. House of Bacchus and Ariadne. Floor mosaic in black and white. It depicts Bacchus with his wife Ariadne and the struggle of Eros and Pan (love and lust)
Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Doris. Pergamon MuseumPergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze. Detail. Doris and a giant. Pergamon Museum
Austria 19th century. Labour movement. Charge of Austrian hussars against the strikers mutineers in the neighborhood of New-Lerchenfeld (Vienna), April 8, 1890. Colored engraving
Etruscan art. Urn depicting the struggle between Eteocles anEtruscan art. Urn of unknown origin, depicting the struggle between Eteocles and Polynices, sons of Oedipus, for the throne of Thebes. 4th-3th centuries B.C. Detail. Archaeology Museum of Barcelona