Polling Collection

Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), noted American feminist, with her sister Jennie Claflin, try to vote in the New York election of 1871, but are turned away

Trudy Sellick, the youngest ever voter, aged 18 and 3 hours old, casts her vote at the Bridgewater Bi-Elections Somerset, England. Trudy Sellick of North Newton, Somerset, turned 18 on polling day

Advert, Patent Portable Election Fittings by Flere & Mills Limited, London Date: 1903

Glasgow Polling Station Date: 1897

Polling Station, Referendum Day, 5 June 1975
Scene outside a Polling Station in the London Borough of Wandsworth, 5 June 1975. A Referendum was being held on the UK's membership of the EEC (now the EU), which it had joined in 1973

Joe Bent, Communist Party politician in Southwark, London
Joe Bent (Spencer John Bent) Communist Party politician in Southwark, south-east London. Seen here outside a Polling Station, talking with a voter

The Presidential Election in Argentina, the Polling-Station at the Church of La Merced, Buenos Ayres (engraving)
1056201 The Presidential Election in Argentina, the Polling-Station at the Church of La Merced, Buenos Ayres (engraving) by Durand

City of London Election, the Polling (engraving)
1100823 City of London Election, the Polling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City of London Election, the Polling)

General political elections on 7 March, proclamation of the deputies of Milan in the courtyard of... (colour litho)
2815208 General political elections on 7 March, proclamation of the deputies of Milan in the courtyard of... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The General Election, Results of the Polling shown outside the National Liberal Club (engraving)
1603341 The General Election, Results of the Polling shown outside the National Liberal Club (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election)

Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey - Polling Paper
Polling paper issued to electors choosing applicants to be admitted to the Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Date: 1908

A Thrilling Incident During Voting, Philadelphia, c. 1863 (litho)
AKM203519 A Thrilling Incident During Voting, Philadelphia, c.1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; ePhiladelphia History Museum at

Cartoon depicting American politician trying to find voters in Uninhabited Alaska
PNP253886 Cartoon depicting American politician trying to find voters in Uninhabited Alaska, 1867 (engraving) by American School

Ice Breaking Up, 1889 (oil on canvas)
2652520 Ice Breaking Up, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 24.9x44.13 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; eShelburne Museum; Museum purchase

Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern, Polling (engraving)
1610432 Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern, Polling (engraving) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern)

Vote by Ballot, Sketches at the Taunton Election (engraving)
1621008 Vote by Ballot, Sketches at the Taunton Election (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vote by Ballot, Sketches at the Taunton Election)

In the recent general elections in England, women voted for the first time (colour litho)
2808761 In the recent general elections in England, women voted for the first time (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Polling the Willows (engraving)
970566 Polling the Willows (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polling the Willows)

The Scotch Elections, Polling at Peebles, Procession of Faggot Voters (engraving)
1613958 The Scotch Elections, Polling at Peebles, Procession of Faggot Voters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scotch Elections, Polling at Peebles)

Difficult choice
A black rat with his vote stands near the ballot box at a polling station. It has a difficult choice.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

POLLING STATION 1978
A mother takes her daughter with her when she goes to vote at the polling station Date: 1978

COUNTING VOTES 1978
The votes are counted up but who will win? Date: 1978

CASTING A VOTE 1978
A woman casts her vote on polling day Date: 1978

COUNCILLOR / VOTER 1970S
The councillor-elect Rupert Kinross talks to a constituent in Shepperton Date: 1970s

POLLING A WILLOW 1873
Workmen polling (pruning) a willow tree on a riverbank. Date: 1873

William Hogarths Election 3 of 4
The Election- The Polling - scene at the hustings plate 3 of 4 Date: 1758

The Polling, Voting at an election by William Hogarth
3. THE ELECTION The Polling Date: 1758

Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), noted American feminist, with her sister Jennie Claflin, try to vote in the New York election of 1871, but are turned away. Date: 1871

The Polling, 1758. Artist: Peter La Cave
The Polling, 1758; a polling booth on election day with reserve voters being brought up; one, an old soldier who has lost both arms and a leg; the other an imbecile. Third and final state of the plate

The Polling, Plate III from The Humours of an Election, 1757. Artist: William Hogarth
The Polling, Plate III from The Humours of an Election, 1757. This series of four plates depicts the Oxfordshire parliamentary election of 1754

The Election: The Polling, 18th-19th century. Plate II of a series of four illustrations. An old soldier tenders his oath but is challenged by an advocate as, having lost his right hand

Winston Churchill returned as MP for Epping, 1924
Winston Churchill returned for Epping with big majority, October 30th, 1924 in the General Election. The scene after the declaration showing Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill and the Liberal

Polling Booth. Woman in mortar board stands beside a convict in his prison uniform. Captioned, Companions in Disgrace with an accompanying rhyme which begins, Convicts and Women kindly note

The Election The Polling Engraved By G Presbury After Hogarth From The Works Of Hogarth Published London 1833

The advent of women at the polls, 1929
Two sophisticated and fashionable ladies in heels, cloche hats and fur trimmed coats alight from a taxi at a polling station where they will vote for the first time in the General Election of May

Irish Free State Elections, 1922
A busy polling booth in Dublin, during the Irish Free State elections. 1922

Italian Unification (1859-1924). Vote for annexation of the
Italian Unification (1859-1924). Francis II, king of the Two Sicilies (1859-1860) was forced to abdicate, while a plebiscite (21-22 October 1860)

Leave the votin to us men! Date: 1905

Germany, Bayern, Polling: Tower of the collegiate church (15th/18th century). Date: 2014

The Supporter. Two Men stand outside the polling station, one asks, You want to know why I am going to vote for the Womans suffrage man

Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis
The rise of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the course of 45 years, symbolised as a river growing wider and wider

Polling Plate III Four Prints Election February 20
Artokoloro

Punting on the Avon, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Voting by Ballot in the United States, 1872

Voting by Ballot in the United States

Source Size = 2517 x 1912
Sketches in New York during the Presidential Election: Taking Votes in a Railway Car

Source Size = 3670 x 2430
The Plebiscitum. Soldiers Voting, 1870

Source Size = 3748 x 2467
The Plebiscitum. Civilians Voting, 1870

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"Capturing the Essence of Democracy: A Glimpse into Polling Through Time" Women's Struggle for Suffrage: This historic image from 1871 showcases brave women attempting to exercise their right to vote at a New York polling station, marking a pivotal moment in the fight for gender equality. Portable Election Fittings Revolutionize Voting: An intriguing advert highlights patent portable election fittings, illustrating how advancements in technology have transformed the way we conduct elections and engage with democracy. The Heartbeat of Glasgow's Democracy: Step inside a bustling Glasgow polling station, where citizens gather to cast their votes and shape the future of their city through democratic processes. Referendum Day Unites Britain: On June 5th, 1975, this vibrant snapshot captures the atmosphere at a polling station during an important referendum day that would determine Britain's membership in the European Economic Community (EEC). Joe Bent - Championing Communist Ideals: Meet Joe Bent, an influential Communist Party politician who campaigned tirelessly for his beliefs within Southwark, London's political landscape. Privacy and Choice Within Polling Booths: Delve into the sanctity of a traditional polling booth – an intimate space where individuals can freely express their opinions without fear or judgment. Winston Churchill Returns as MP: Witness history unfold as Winston Churchill triumphantly secures his position as Member of Parliament for Epping in 1924—a testament to his enduring popularity among voters. Trudy Sellick Makes History at Just 18 Hours Old: Celebrate young Trudy Sellick's remarkable milestone as she becomes the youngest ever voter at only 18 hours old—an inspiring symbol of generational change and civic engagement. Argentinean Democracy Finds Sanctuary in La Merced Church: Explore Argentina's rich electoral heritage through this engraving capturing a bustling polling-station set up within Buenos Ayres' La Merced Church during a presidential election. City of London Election.