Draft Collection (page 3)

Provost Guards attacking the rioters. New York draft riots, 13 - 16 July, 1863. The riots occured in response to Congress passing a law to draft men to fight in the American Civil War

The Incident In Second Avenue During The New York Draft Riots, July 1863, During The American Civil War. From A 19Th Century Illustration

Clydesdale Horse Portrait

Horses Pulling Carriage

Draft Riots
An engraving of the draft riots on Lexington Avenue, New York City, July 13, 1863

WORLD WAR I: DRAFT POSTER. American poster, 1917, calling on men to register for the draft following the entry of the United States into World War I

Picture No. 10874294
Two Bay Draft Horses standing together on winter pastureBay Drafthorses at winter pasture, portrait (Equus caballus) Date:

Slacker raids, New York, 1918
A truck load of men in boaters who were picked up without registration cards, exempting them from conscription into the U.S army in WW1. They were rounded up, then taken to Armory for examination

Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain by Francisco de Goya
Francisco de Goya (1746-1828). Spanish romantic painter. Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain (1755-1817). Portrait. 1800. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Convoy with mules. 15th century. Miniature

TRUMBULL, John (1756-1843). Declaration of Independence. ca. 1817 - ca. 1819. The five-man drafting committee presenting their draft of the Declaration to the Congress (June 28th, 1776)

Paris, France - Bastille, Prieurs proposed monument. Date: 1881

Night, View, No, Mans, Land, France, 1915, reverse, postcard, Saturday, February, 5, 16, Dear, Ma, Am, still, here, same, hospital, finger, lot, better, but, probably, take, week, before, they

The Long and the Short of It - UP LAST DRAFT, WW1
The Long and the Short of It - UP LAST DRAFT: I suppose you as to be careful ow you looks over the parapet about ere. OUT SINCE MONS: You needn t worry

President Woodrow Wilson draft selection, USA
President Woodrow Wilson being blindfolded before he makes the first serial number selection for American men to be drafted into service in World War One. Date: September 1917

Sheet Studies Angels Religious Figures recto
Artokoloro

Group Five Male Figures Half-length 1640-50
Artokoloro

POSTER: ANTI-WAR, c1975. No draft, no war, no nukes. Silkscreen poster, c1975

CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. A man reading a booklet on conscientious objector beliefs. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 1965

ARMY RECRUITS, 1967. A newly drafted U.S. Army recruit getting his head shaved at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 15 May 1967

ARMY RECRUITS, 1967. New draftees awaiting processing into the U.S. Army at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 15 May 1967

DRAFT LOTTERY, 1972. Director of the Selective Service System, Curtis Tarr, turning the drum containing draft numbers at the annual draft lottery in Washington, D.C

ANTI-DRAFT PROTEST, 1970. A young man burning his draft card at an anti-draft demonstration at the Selective Service System headquarters in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 19 March 1970

MUHAMMAD ALI (1942-2016). Cassius Clay. American heavyweight boxer. Photographed with supporters after refusing his induction into the U.S. Armed Forces in Houston, Texas, April 1967

Vintage map of Tokyo

Painting of leaders presenting the Declaration of Independence
Painting showing Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, and Benjamin Franklin presenting the first draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Second Continental

Draft for the Tomb of Lady Montague, 1860 (red lead pencil on paper)
XIR901455 Draft for the Tomb of Lady Montague, 1860 (red lead pencil on paper) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); Musee Ingres, Montauban

Dr Samuel Johnson reading the manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield
KW330051 Dr Samuel Johnson reading the manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev

The Origin of the Musical Bach Family, (pen and ink on paper)
XPH308415 The Origin of the Musical Bach Family, (pen and ink on paper) by Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750); Staatsbibliothek, Berlin

Panoramic view of the Suez Canal and the canal of the two seas, according to the draft MM. Linant Bey and Mougel-Bey, engineers of S.A. Mohammed Said, viceroy of Egypt. engraving 1855

Last page of A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR162324 Last page of A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Proust, Marcel (1871-1922); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Illustrated draft of Dimanches, from Les Fleurs de Bonne Volonte
XIR1191911 Illustrated draft of Dimanches, from Les Fleurs de Bonne Volonte(pen & ink on paper) by Laforgue, Jules (1860-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Fleurs de Bonne VolontA©)

Draft letter; Theodore Gericault, French, 1791 - 1824; 1812 - 1814; Graphite; 15.2 x 10.6 cm (6 x 4 3/16 in.)

RUSSIAN SOLDIER. Russian soldier taking leave of his family. Drawing, 1890, by Thure de Thulstrup

WORLD WAR I: TRAINING CAMP. Construction of a U. S. Army training camp during World War I
WORLD WAR I: TRAINING CAMP. Construction of a U.S. Army training camp during World War I. Photograph, c1917

WORLD WAR I: CAMP DIX. Sorting new members of the U. S. Army by height at Camp Dix in Wrightstown
WORLD WAR I: CAMP DIX. Sorting new members of the U.S. Army by height at Camp Dix in Wrightstown, New Jersey. Photograph, fall 1917

DRAFT REGISTRATION, 1918. Men wait in line to register for the draft during World War I, as required by the Selective Service Act of 1917, on 12 September 1918

WORLD WAR I: ARMY DRAFT. New York City residents newly drafted into the U.S. Army taking the train to Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York. Photograph, 1918

WORLD WAR I: ARMY DRAFT. Enthusiastic newly drafted U.S. Army soldiers crossing the East River to take the train to Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York. Photograph, c1918

WWI: ARMY INDUCTION. Newly drafted members of the U. S. Army arriving at Camp Dix at Wrightstown
WWI: ARMY INDUCTION. Newly drafted members of the U.S. Army arriving at Camp Dix at Wrightstown, New Jersey, during World War I, 1918

WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. Wilson, blindfolded, drawing the first capsule to determine the order of the third draft of troops during World War I

WWI: DRAFT REGISTRATION. Young men registering for the draft in America during World War I. Photograph, 12 September 1918

JEFFERSONs HOUSE, 1776. The house at Market and Seventh Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where Thomas Jefferson lived when he drafted the Declaration of Independence in 1776

HAMILTON: REPORT, 1795. Alexander Hamiltons draft of his last major report to Congress as Secretary of the Treasury, January, 1795

AUSTEN: PERSUASION DRAFT. The beginning of a discarded draft of the novel Persuasion by Jane Austen (1775-1817), intended by the author to be chapter ten. Autograph manuscript

BILL OF RIGHTS, 1789. Draft of the Bill of Rights; Senate revisions to the house-passed amendments to the Constitution, 9 September 1789

Two English Rural Working Horses - Working Partners
Two English Rural Working Horses pulling a simple form of harrow - Working Partners Date: circa 1920s

Study for a background - Newlyn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1890s

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"Different drafts, different stories. From Buenos Aires to London, the world is filled with captivating tales. Explore the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires through its intricate map, revealing hidden gems at every turn. Witness the resilience and bravery of the London Fire Engine Establishment as they race against time to protect their city's heritage, a list of fire stations standing tall as a testament to their dedication. In Scotland, meet the majestic Clydesdale at home - a Scottish draft horse exuding strength and grace. Marvel at a pair of chestnut Suffolk Punch working horses in harness, showcasing their unwavering determination in pulling heavy loads. Travel back in time to New York City during the infamous Draft Riots of 1863. Experience First Avenue under siege as chaos unfolds on its streets; witness an engraving capturing this turbulent chapter from a contemporary newspaper account. The mob's fury knows no bounds as they sack Brooks Brothers clothing store - an image forever etched into history through American wood engravings. Take a moment to indulge in Georges Bristol Beers' enticing advert that promises refreshing moments and unforgettable experiences. Feel small yet connected next to the prow of a steamer while three men row valiantly beside it. Lastly, let us not forget our duty towards country and king with "Your King and Country Need You" recruitment poster from 1914 - reminding us all that unity is paramount during times of strife. From ploughing fields with sheer might to fighting for justice amidst chaos, these diverse drafts remind us that each story holds significance within our collective tapestry.