Agitators Collection

Russian agitators demonstrating at the Russian Pavilion in advance of the Exposition Universelle of 1900, 1900
3480901 Russian agitators demonstrating at the Russian Pavilion in advance of the Exposition Universelle of 1900, 1900; (add.info)

The Fight For And Against Religious Congregations In France, The Arrest Of The Poet Coppee And Other Deputies In Paris
2798574 The Fight For And Against Religious Congregations In France, The Arrest Of The Poet Coppee And Other Deputies In Paris (colour litho) by Beltrame

Strikers demonstrating on the streets of Chicago during the Pullman Riots of 1894, c
CHT214792 Strikers demonstrating on the streets of Chicago during the Pullman Riots of 1894, c.1895 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

The "Nottingham Captain"and the Agitators at the "White Horse"(engraving)
663650 The " Nottingham Captain" and the Agitators at the " White Horse" (engraving) by English School

Agitation Of Peasants In The Province Of Perugia, Human Barriers In Front Of The Plows To Prevent Work (colour litho)
2798757 Agitation Of Peasants In The Province Of Perugia, Human Barriers In Front Of The Plows To Prevent Work (colour litho) by Beltrame

Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections (engraving)
1591458 Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections)

The Government and the Agitators in Paris, the Police raiding the Headquarters of the Ligue des Patriotes (litho)
1051607 The Government and the Agitators in Paris, the Police raiding the Headquarters of the Ligue des Patriotes (litho) by Destez

Cc Boycott / Vanity Fair
CHARLES CUNNINGHAM BOYCOTT Agent for estates in County Mayo, victim of ostracism by Irish Land League agitators

Caricature of Sir William Harcourt, Liberal politician
Caricature of Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904), Liberal politician, at this time Home Secretary in Gladstones government

Cc Boycott / Graphic 1880
CHARLES CUNNINGHAM BOYCOTT Victim of ostracism by Irish Land League agitators, harvesting his corn under police protection Date: 1832 - 1897

Peasant revolt in Romania: types of the agrarian agitators
A page from the Illustrated London News showing the kind of Romanian people purported to be involved in the peasants revolt which began in March 1907

Socialists attacking the Fire-Station, Belleville; Franco-Pr
Illustration showing some Red Republican Conspirators attacking the Firemans Station at Belleville, Paris. Socialist agitators were already a force in Paris and tried to proclaim a new republic

Republicans Arrested
Republican agitators are arrested : yet in a few months France will be a republic again

Agitators Behind Bars
Left-wing agitators behind bars

Student Agitators 1848
Students in Vienna form part of the revolt with radical liberals and workers calling for constitutional reform. One of the many European revolutions of the year 1848

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"Agitators: Catalysts of Change and Chaos in Historical Events" From religious congregations to political uprisings, they have played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. In France, the fight for and against religious congregations ignited passionate debates and fierce opposition. The arrest of the poet Coppee and other deputies in Paris exemplified the lengths authorities would go to suppress dissent. Across the Atlantic, strikers took to the streets of Chicago during the Pullman Riots of 1894, demanding fair treatment from their employers. These demonstrations showcased how they are mobilize masses towards a common cause, even amidst chaos. In Nottingham, England, an engraving titled "The 'Nottingham Captain' and the Agitators at the 'White Horse'" depicted a scene where individuals gathered to voice their grievances. This illustration highlights how agitators often found solace in public spaces where they could rally support for their causes. Meanwhile, peasants in Perugia province resorted to human barriers in front of plows as an act of agitation against oppressive working conditions. Their colorful litho portrayal reflects both desperation and determination. Bulgaria witnessed its own form of agitation during elections as sketched by artists capturing this historic moment. These engravings depict scenes filled with fervor as citizens exercised their right to vote while facing resistance from those who sought to maintain power. Paris became a battleground between government forces and agitators affiliated with organizations like Ligue des Patriotes. Police raids on headquarters demonstrated how authorities perceived these groups as threats that needed suppression. Even caricatures were not spared when it came to depicting influential figures such as Sir William Harcourt—a Liberal politician whose actions stirred controversy among his opponents. The name "Boycott" became synonymous with agitation after Charles Cunningham Boycott faced social ostracism due to his unpopular decisions—an incident immortalized through graphic illustrations published by Vanity Fair.