Agitation Collection (page 2)

Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London
527657 Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London, and attempting to prevent them entering Hyde Park, 1866. Engraving c1880

Galloping Horse (ink on paper)
7425134 Galloping Horse (ink on paper) by Xu Beihong (1895-1953); 38.7 x 56.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper Inscribed and signed)

Rev. Dr. A.T. Guttery, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Rev. Dr. A.T. Guttery, 1918. Shows Arthur Thomas Guttery (1862-1920), President of the Primitive Methodist Conference who came to the United States on September 11, 1918

Katyn - a warning to Europe!, c. 1943. Creator: Anonymous
Katyn - a warning to Europe!, c. 1943. Private Collection

The silver and gold church decorations were paid for by hard-earned kopecks, 1922. Private Collection

We've finished with the earthly kings ? now it's time to take care of the heavenly ones!, 1922. Private Collection

Day of the Wounded Red Army - November 2, 1919. Forward to Victory, 1919. Creator: Deni (Denissow)
Day of the Wounded Red Army - November 2, 1919. Forward to Victory, 1919. Private Collection

Enroll in the Red Army, 1919. Creator: Spasski, Wassili Wassiljewitsch (1873-1924)
Enroll in the Red Army, 1919. Private Collection

Reading is one of a person's duties, 1920. Creator: Iwanow, Sergei Iwanowitsch (1885-1942)
Reading is one of a person's duties, 1920. Private Collection

A book is nothing more than a man speaking in public, 1920. Creator: Iwanow, Sergei Iwanowitsch (1885-1942)
A book is nothing more than a man speaking in public, 1920. Private Collection

The Tsarist Regiments and the Red Army. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)
The Tsarist Regiments and the Red Army. Private Collection

The little bird started singing too early, 1919. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)
The little bird started singing too early, 1919. Private Collection

Christmas, 1921. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)
Christmas, 1921. Private Collection

The devil doll, 1920. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)
The devil doll, 1920. Private Collection

Why we need the Donets Basin. coal and iron, 1919. Creator: Apsit, Alexander Petrowitsch (1880-1944)
Why we need the Donets Basin. coal and iron, 1919. Private Collection

Electrification and counterrevolution, 1921. Creator: Simakow, Iwan Wassiliewitsch (1877-1925)
Electrification and counterrevolution, 1921. Private Collection

A strong culture creates a strong cooperative, 1918. Creator: Unknown artist
A strong culture creates a strong cooperative, 1918. Private Collection

Workers! The October Revolution gave you factories and free work, 1919. Creator: Unknown artist
Workers! The October Revolution gave you factories and free work, 1919. Private Collection

Prodnalog (food tax), 1921. Creator: Iwanow, Sergei Iwanowitsch (1885-1942)
Prodnalog (food tax), 1921. Private Collection

The worker snatched the world from darkness, c.1920. Creator: Unknown artist
The worker snatched the world from darkness, c.1920. Private Collection

Comrade! You have to wield a gun like a scythe, 1919. Creator: Unknown artist
Comrade! You have to wield a gun like a scythe, 1919. Private Collection

Work will be the ruler of the world!, 1922. Creator: Unknown artist
Work will be the ruler of the world!, 1922. Private Collection

Soviet Propaganda Day - knowledge for everyone!, 1919. Creator: Pomanski, Nikolai Nikolajewitsch (1887-1935)
Soviet Propaganda Day - knowledge for everyone!, 1919. Private Collection

Stakhanovite watch, 1950. Creator: Kotov, Pyotr Ivanovich (1889-1953)
Stakhanovite watch, 1950. Found in the Collection of Regional Art Gallery, Tchelyabinsk.

The Monument to the Third International, 1917. Creator: Tatlin, Vladimir Evgraphovich (1885-1953)
The Monument to the Third International, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.

Vigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Shirokograd, B
Vigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow.

On Watch, 1930s. Creator: Ryazhsky, Georgi Georgievich (1895-1952)
On Watch, 1930s. Found in the collection of Regional Art Museum, Rostov on Don.

The Young Communist Dunya, 1928. Creator: Sokolov, Mikhail Georgiyevich (1875-1953)
The Young Communist Dunya, 1928. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow.

In the Village Reading Room, 1927. Creator: Bauskin, Vasily Stepanovich (1898-1952)
In the Village Reading Room, 1927. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow.

The Battle of the Sivash Sea (the Perekop-Chongar Operation) in 1920, 1927. Creator: Kotov, Pyotr Ivanovich (1889-1953)
The Battle of the Sivash Sea (the Perekop-Chongar Operation) in 1920, 1927. Private Collection.

Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Golub, Pyotr Semyonovich (1913-1953)
Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow.

Before shift work. Stakhanov Brigade, 1937. Creator: Ryazhsky, Georgi Georgievich (1895-1952)
Before shift work. Stakhanov Brigade, 1937. Found in the collection of State Art Museum, Yekaterinburg.

Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Private Collection

The Worker and the Farmer, 1931. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
The Worker and the Farmer, 1931. Private Collection

Kill the fascist fanatic!, 1942. Creator: Deni (Denisov), Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946)
Kill the fascist fanatic!, 1942. Private Collection

Cossack, You Have Only One Path, 1919. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachievich (1883-1946)
Cossack, You Have Only One Path, 1919. Private Collection

Red Army Man Don't Want Blood, But They Are Ready, 1921. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachievich (1883-1946)
Red Army Man Don't Want Blood, But They Are Ready, 1921. Private Collection

Communication Operators! The front demands.. 1941. Creator: Svinenko, Nikolay Vladimirovich (1900-1942)
Communication Operators! The front demands.., 1941. Private Collection

Women, enter the Cooperatives!, 1918. Creator: Nivinsky, Ignati Ignatyevich (1881-1933)
Women, enter the Cooperatives!, 1918. Private Collection

Long Live the Sun! Hide the Darkness!, 1921. Creator: Simakov, Ivan Vasilievich (1877-1925)
Long Live the Sun! Hide the Darkness!, 1921. Private Collection

The Cooperation Day in a village, 1926. Artist: Tcheptsov, Yefim Mikhailovich (1875-1950)
The Cooperation Day in a village, 1926. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

The Wrestlers, 1851 (print)
7424140 The Wrestlers, 1851 (print) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); (add.info.: Original title: Les lutteurs. For magazine "Journal pour rire".); Photo © Caricadoc

Paradise and the Peri, 1884 (lithograph)
XOS5865724 Paradise and the Peri, 1884 (lithograph) by Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) ; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904) France, 19th century)

Paradise and the Peri, 1893 (lithograph)
XOS5868944 Paradise and the Peri, 1893 (lithograph) by Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) ; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Henri Fantin-Latour)

Carciature of Sir Anton Dolin, c.1920s (drawing)
3771448 Carciature of Sir Anton Dolin, c.1920s (drawing) by Legat, Nicolai (Nicolas) (1869-1937); (add.info.: Drawing by Nicolas Legat. British dancer and choreographer 1904- 1983.); Lebrecht Authors

Le Dressage Man training (breaking) a horse, 19th century Watercolour
542668 Le Dressage Man training (breaking) a horse, 19th century Watercolour. by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); (add.info.: Le Dressage Man training (breaking) a horse with docked tail

Ballet costume, c.1640-60 (gouache)
903928 Ballet costume, c.1640-60 (gouache) by Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Ballet costume of a wild man, c.1654 (gouache)
903926 Ballet costume of a wild man, c.1654 (gouache) by Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673); (add.info.: Design by Henri de Gissey for the Ballet: The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis)

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"Agitation: A Historical Journey of Struggle and Change" In the realm of social movements, it has been a powerful catalyst for change throughout history. From iconic posters like "Beat the Whites with the red wedge" by El Lissitzky in 1920 to lesser-known events such as The Skye crofters Land League Agitation, we witness the indomitable spirit of those who fought against injustice. One notable example is the Gathering of Unions in 1832, where workers united to demand fair wages and better working conditions. Their collective agitation paved the way for significant labor reforms that continue to shape our society today. The Free Soil versus slavery conflict in Kansas during the 1850s serves as a stark reminder of how they are ignite fierce debates over fundamental human rights. Pro-slavery posters circulated at that time reveal both sides' determination to sway public opinion and maintain their respective ideologies. Amidst this turmoil, Surgeon William Maillard's heroic actions during battle earned him the Victoria Cross at Candia. His bravery exemplifies how individuals can agitate against adversity on a personal level, leaving an indelible mark on history. Yanitza, known as The Albanian Joan of Arc, captured hearts through her unwavering dedication and courage depicted in Le Petit Journal. Her story highlights how women have often led agitations for freedom and equality throughout different cultures and eras. Meanwhile, Charles Parnell's presence at an Anti Rent Meeting in 1879 showcases political agitation aimed at addressing land reform issues faced by Irish tenants. Parnell's leadership played a pivotal role in advocating for their rights amidst widespread discontent. Artistic expressions also played a crucial role in promoting various causes. Russian agitprop posters from 1930 demonstrate how visual propaganda was employed to mobilize masses towards specific ideologies or political agendas.