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Behaving Collection

"Behaving: From Suffragette Imps to Suffragists, a Journey of Empowerment in NIKOLA, AUSTRIA" In the early 20th century

Background imageBehaving Collection: Suffragette Imps become Suffragists

Suffragette Imps become Suffragists. Cartoon Imps who featured in Ideas Penny Illustrated Weekly are seen behaving as wild suffragettes

Background imageBehaving Collection: NIKOLA, AUSTRIA

NIKOLA, AUSTRIA
NIKOLA - a man dressed as Saint Nicolas, or Santa Claus, goes from house to house in an Austrian village to see whether the children have been behaving themselves

Background imageBehaving Collection: Alphabet / P for Policeman

Alphabet / P for Policeman
A British Policeman catches a mis-behaving street urchin

Background imageBehaving Collection: Cocktails and Crinolines, 1929 Cocktails and Crinolines: That Victorian Revival. 1

Cocktails and Crinolines, 1929 Cocktails and Crinolines: That Victorian Revival. 1
Cocktails and Crinolines: That Victorian Revival. 1. We are told that womens costumes tend to become more and more Victorian. 2

Background imageBehaving Collection: Old Man Playing with Child, 1635-1640. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Old Man Playing with Child, 1635-1640. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Old Man Playing with Child, 1635-1640. From the British Museum, London

Background imageBehaving Collection: The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. From the Dresden Gallery, Dresden, Germany

Background imageBehaving Collection: Franciscan monks begging

Franciscan monks begging
Before the order was reformed in 1528, the Franciscans had fallen from the high standards set by Francesco d Assisi... begging, and chatting up the girls... Date: 15th century

Background imageBehaving Collection: SS Ernest Bazin, 1897

SS Ernest Bazin, 1897
Illustration of M. Bazins Roller Steamer, SS Ernest Bazin, leaving Le Havre on a sea trial, July 1897. This vessel, launched in 1896

Background imageBehaving Collection: Cartoon, One of the Lords of the Creation

Cartoon, One of the Lords of the Creation -- a man is angry with his wife as he doesn t think the mutton has been fully cooked. 1827

Background imageBehaving Collection: Turkish Soldiers

Turkish Soldiers
TURKEY Bashi-Bazouks behaving with characteristic disregard for the finer feelings Date: circa 1850

Background imageBehaving Collection: Of them that wyllynge and knowyngly put them self in ieopardy and peryll, illustration

Of them that wyllynge and knowyngly put them self in ieopardy and peryll, illustration
XJF486436 Of them that wyllynge and knowyngly put them self in ieopardy and peryll, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools

Background imageBehaving Collection: Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP Tanner

Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP Tanner
The Story of Rackety Tanner (cont.). Hardinge Stanley Giffard, The Earl of Halsbury (1823-1921) - Three times Lord Chancellor of Great Britain and Sir Henry David Erskine (1838-1921)

Background imageBehaving Collection: Dog stealing biscuits off plate on table

Dog stealing biscuits off plate on table

Background imageBehaving Collection: Misbehaving husband in a Piccadilly night house

Misbehaving husband in a Piccadilly night house
A wife persuades her erring husband to leave a Piccadilly night-house

Background imageBehaving Collection: Ages of Man - 2

Ages of Man - 2
February Children at school - not always behaving as they ought


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"Behaving: From Suffragette Imps to Suffragists, a Journey of Empowerment in NIKOLA, AUSTRIA" In the early 20th century, the suffrage movement witnessed a remarkable transformation as the fiery suffragette imps evolved into dignified suffragists. In Nikola, Austria, women fought tirelessly for their right to vote and be heard. As the alphabet progressed from A to P for Policeman, these brave women challenged societal norms and demanded equality. They refused to be confined by cocktails and crinolines of 1929; instead, they embraced Victorian revival with determination. Centuries earlier, Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn captured an endearing scene of an old man playing with a child in 1635-1640. This painting symbolizes how behaving transcends generations; it is about nurturing empathy and understanding within society. However, not all behaviors were virtuous. "The Prodigal Son in the Tavern, " also painted by Rembrandt around 1635 depicts indulgence leading to downfall. It serves as a reminder that responsible behavior is essential for personal growth and societal harmony. Even cartoons held lessons on behavior - "One of the Lords of Creation" humorously highlighted male dominance while shedding light on gender dynamics prevalent at that time. Amidst this tapestry of human actions stood Franciscan monks begging selflessly. Their humble demeanor exemplifies how they are manifest through acts of kindness and compassion towards others. Yet not all instances reflected benevolence - Turkish Soldiers depicted power struggles and conflicts arising from differing beliefs or ideologies. It reminds us that understanding diverse perspectives is crucial when navigating complex social landscapes. On another note entirely was SS Ernest Bazin's maiden voyage in 1897 - its impeccable conduct showcased exemplary maritime behavior amidst challenges faced during sea voyages at that time.