Townspeople Collection

Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio
Saint Francis of Assisi befriends the Wolf of Gubbio, who has been terrorising and killing the townspeople, and obtains a promise that it will do no more harm. Date: circa 1205

Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Commemorative photograph of the unveiling of the Boer War Memorial at St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Townspeople escaping to the countryside to avoid and outbreak of Plague. Mid-17th century (english woodcut)
527306 Townspeople escaping to the countryside to avoid and outbreak of Plague. Mid-17th century (english woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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The Occupation of the Capital of Mexico by the American Army, 1846-48 (colour litho)
AQS256874 The Occupation of the Capital of Mexico by the American Army, 1846-48 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Headquarters of the Duke of Wellington, in the village of Waterloo (coloured engraving)
780287 Headquarters of the Duke of Wellington, in the village of Waterloo (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Warwick Castle, 1852 (oil on canvas)
TW426585 Warwick Castle, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Pitt, William (c.1818-1900); 38.2x51.2 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Festive Christmas Tree in a Town Square, 1941 (screen print)
3036096 Festive Christmas Tree in a Town Square, 1941 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a decorated Christmas tree in a snowy town square; screen)

The Lost Child, c. 1870 (oil on canvas)
TW427295 The Lost Child, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Emmerson, Henry Hetherington (1831-95); 183.5x137.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

The Music of Triumph: Victorious Australians entering Bapaume, 17th March 1917 (litho)
STC311003 The Music of Triumph: Victorious Australians entering Bapaume, 17th March 1917 (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Somme)

The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager (litho)
1605394 The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Matabili Insurrection)

The Duke of Cornwall and York at Gibraltar, Mr Mosley, President of the Chamber of Commerce
1593477 The Duke of Cornwall and York at Gibraltar, Mr Mosley, President of the Chamber of Commerce, presenting an Address from the Townspeople (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Her Weight in Gold (oil on canvas)
CH198792 Her Weight in Gold (oil on canvas) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The stone corn-chest at Fecamp, illustration from The Church of England
STC393316 The stone corn-chest at Fecamp, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub

Bombardment of Strasbourg, 24-27 August 1870, troops from Baden led by General von Werder
DHC379937 Bombardment of Strasbourg, 24-27 August 1870, troops from Baden led by General von Werder, published by Ch. Kreyder, Strasbourg, 1870 (colour litho) by Oberthur, E

The Fool Who Would Please Every Man, 1903 (oil on canvas)
TW427250 The Fool Who Would Please Every Man, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); 98.7x128.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Gibraltar (b / w photo)
1593516 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Gibraltar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Grand Duke Meeting with the People of a Slav Town in the 9th century
BAL209481 The Grand Duke Meeting with the People of a Slav Town in the 9th century, 1880 (w/c on paper) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); 33x44 cm; Central Naval Museum, St

The Independent Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
KW131018 The Independent Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia, from Australian Pictures, pub. by The Religious Tract Society, 1886 (engraving) by English School

An Old Lane in Aberdeen (w / c)
6198393 An Old Lane in Aberdeen (w/c) by Herald, James Watterston (1859-1914); 27.9x21.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Florentine Street Scene with Twelve Figures, 1540-60 (oil on panel)
4071462 Florentine Street Scene with Twelve Figures, 1540-60 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (16th century); 85x71.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Town crier reading the news, c. 1925 (screenprint)
1126263 Town crier reading the news, c.1925 (screenprint) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Frank Dadd of an early American town crier reading the news to)

Merrymaking, 1841 (oil on canvas)
TW427209 Merrymaking, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Goodall, Frederick (1822-1904); 87.3 x 128.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Evening View on Heaton Dene, Lancashire, from an Eminence near Mables Mill
TW426862 Evening View on Heaton Dene, Lancashire, from an Eminence near Mables Mill, 1831 (oil on canvas) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 96.5x134.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery

Hercules gave a great shrug of his shoulders, illustration from
STC411995 Hercules gave a great shrug of his shoulders, illustration from A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1928 (colour litho) by Rackham

Burning the farm of a treacherous burgher, after a sketch by Melton Prior (1845-1910
STC363423 Burning the farm of a treacherous burgher, after a sketch by Melton Prior (1845-1910) (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Butterfield Overland Mail Coach, published in Harpers Weekly
PNP265256 The Butterfield Overland Mail Coach, published in Harpers Weekly, 27 January 1866 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: leaving Atchison, Kansas)

Bourgeois Germans in a Public Meeting, 1849 (pastel on paper)
CHT212745 Bourgeois Germans in a Public Meeting, 1849 (pastel on paper) by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905); Museum Folkwang, Essen

Quarrel between students and the people of Savoisy (engraving)
979260 Quarrel between students and the people of Savoisy (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quarrel between students and the people of Savoisy)

Renaissance costume, from left to right: German townspeople (man and woman) circa 1570, Spanish man circa 1580, French woman circa 1590, Italian woman circa 1590, Hungarian couple, Turkish man

Dutch villagers in the early 17th century working at the town industry of rope making from locally grown hemp. After a print by Claes Jansz Visscher (II)

Odd Fellows parade, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, a masonic-style friendly society, make their way in costume down Market Street in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Cassel, France - Grande Place
Cassel, northern France - La Grande Place (main square), with people and animals. Date: circa 1910s

Cassel, France - horse and cart on the apple market
Cassel, France -- a horse and cart stand with townspeople and children at the Marche aux pommes (apple market) town square, with houses and a statue visible in the background. circa 1910s

German - Italian Dress
Woman: barbette & fillet. Man: tabard style sleeveless surcote, tunic, mantle fastened with cord. Italian students wear voluminous gowns & a fur-lined surcote. 13th century

North German Costume
Townspeople of Northern Germany. The men wear baggy breeches (? Galligaskins), short cloaks, doublets & hats with moderately tall crowns. The woman wears a mantle & apron. Date: 1590

German Costume C. 1515
German townspeople of the early 16th century. He wears a sleeveless gown possibly with a fur collar & his gathered shirt front is visible. The ladys sleeves have panes Date: circa 1515

Raising the Liberty Pole, 1776, engraved by John C. McRae, 1875 (engraving)
KW320813 Raising the Liberty Pole, 1776, engraved by John C. McRae, 1875 (engraving) by Chapman, Frederic A. (1818-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rathhaus, Hildesheim, engraved by J. J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd
XJF314373 The Rathhaus, Hildesheim, engraved by J.J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd (engraving) by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Town Hall, Halberstadt, engraved by E. Joubert, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd
XJF314371 Town Hall, Halberstadt, engraved by E. Joubert, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd (engraving) by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Feria de Seville (litho)
KW237072 Feria de Seville (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Spanish, out of copyright

Emperor Alexander II proclaiming the Emancipation Reform of 1861, 1880 (colour litho)
BAL209484 Emperor Alexander II proclaiming the Emancipation Reform of 1861, 1880 (colour litho) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); 33x44 cm; Central Naval Museum, St

Joining of Great Novgorod, Novgorodians Departing to Moscow, 1880 (w / c on paper)
BAL209473 Joining of Great Novgorod, Novgorodians Departing to Moscow, 1880 (w/c on paper) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); 33x44 cm; Central Naval Museum, St

City People and peasants watching two skeletons and angel with book open by presentation of final judgment, Cornelis van Dalen II, Jan Jacobsz Schipper, unknown, 1655

Street Scene in Galway, County Galway, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland
KW131497 Street Scene in Galway, County Galway, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett

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In the charming town of Saint Francis, the spirit of unity and compassion is embodied in a timeless tale - "Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio. " The townspeople gather around to hear this fable, their faces filled with anticipation as they learn about love triumphing over fear. Amidst the historic streets of Haverfordwest, South Wales, a solemn moment unfolds. The unveiling of the Boer War Memorial brings together townspeople from all walks of life. With heads held high and hearts heavy with remembrance, they pay tribute to those who sacrificed everything for their country. Transported back in time to an era of opulence and grandeur, townspeople don Renaissance costumes for a magnificent celebration. In vibrant hues and intricate designs, they revel in the beauty that surrounds them while honoring centuries-old traditions. The Occupation of the Capital of Mexico by the American Army serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict, ordinary people bear witness to extraordinary events. Townspeople go about their daily lives against this backdrop - resilient souls navigating through uncertain times with hope in their hearts. Nestled within Waterloo village stands an iconic symbol - Headquarters of the Duke Wellington. Here, townspeople gather to catch glimpses into history's defining moments. Their pride swells as they recount tales passed down through generations about bravery on battlefields far away. Warwick Castle stands tall like a guardian overlooking its beloved town. Painted meticulously on canvas in 1852, it captures not only architectural magnificence but also portrays everyday life bustling beneath its walls – townsfolk going about their routines unaware that history is being immortalized before them. With joyous anticipation filling every corner, townspeople come together during Christmas time around a festive tree standing proudly at the center square. Amidst twinkling lights and laughter echoing through cobblestone streets; children gaze wide-eyed at colorful ornaments while adults exchange warm wishes under starlit skies.