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Background imageVoting Collection: GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah

GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah
GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812

Background imageVoting Collection: Liberal Party Poster; Attack Poverty

Liberal Party Poster; Attack Poverty
A Liberal Party Poster telling the electorate to Attack Poverty by voting Liberal, from the 1920 s

Background imageVoting Collection: Welders, or For Full Employment After the War

Welders, or For Full Employment After the War
WWII: EMPLOYMENT POSTER. Welders, or For Full Employment After the War

Background imageVoting Collection: Liberal Election Campaign Card, 1909

Liberal Election Campaign Card, 1909
A Liberal Party campaign card for the 1909 General Election. A grim image of an elderly couple heading for the workhouse is contrasted with the partys vision of sunlit fields of waving corn

Background imageVoting Collection: VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration poster by Ben Shahn

VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration poster by Ben Shahn, 1946

Background imageVoting Collection: Suffragette magazine gives angelic status to Emily Davison

Suffragette magazine gives angelic status to Emily Davison

Background imageVoting Collection: Southern Democrats forcing black voters to vote the Democratic ticket

Southern Democrats forcing black voters to vote the Democratic ticket
SOUTH: FORCED VOTE, 1876. Southern Democrats forcing black voters to vote the Democratic ticket: cartoon published in an American newspaper just before the presidential election of 1876

Background imageVoting Collection: Soldiers Intimidate Black Voters, 1876

Soldiers Intimidate Black Voters, 1876
(Original Caption) Federal soldiers intimidate Black voters. Woodcut, 1876

Background imageVoting Collection: Manuscript of Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution

Manuscript of Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution
Manuscript of the constitutional amendment that guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race. Amendment was actually passed two years later (1870)

Background imageVoting Collection: Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery

Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, near Manchester, January 1912, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Background imageVoting Collection: Election poster, The Great Naval Eclipse

Election poster, The Great Naval Eclipse 1900 to 1910, a vote for the radicals is a vote against the British Navy. circa 1910s

Background imageVoting Collection: Illustration of hand placing voting slip in ballot box

Illustration of hand placing voting slip in ballot box

Background imageVoting Collection: HOGARTH: ELECTION. Canvassing for Votes

HOGARTH: ELECTION. Canvassing for Votes. Engraving after the etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764)

Background imageVoting Collection: Man Registering to Vote

Man Registering to Vote
(Original Caption) 1/24/1966-Birmingham, AL- Federal voting examiners went to work here and in nearby Bessemer and Fairfield signing up Blacks to vote

Background imageVoting Collection: African American Voters Lining Up to Vote

African American Voters Lining Up to Vote
African American voters, able to vote for the first time in rural Wilcox County, Alabama, line up in front of a polling station at The Sugar Shack, a local general store

Background imageVoting Collection: Cabinet card portrait of Thomas Mundy Peterson, 1884. Creator: William R. Tobias

Cabinet card portrait of Thomas Mundy Peterson, 1884. Creator: William R. Tobias
On March 31, 1870, one day after the ratification of the 15th Amendment, which allowed him the right to vote, Thomas Peterson became the first African American to cast a ballot in a U.S

Background imageVoting Collection: Womens Vote

Womens Vote
1853: A cartoon about the effects of giving women the vote with the ladies candidate being a dashing young man and the mens just the opposite

Background imageVoting Collection: Republican Italy, Votate per la monarchia

Republican Italy, Votate per la monarchia
Italy - 20th century - Republican Italy. Votate per la monarchia. Pro-monarchy propaganda poster depicting the family of Umberto II of Savoy

Background imageVoting Collection: Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948

Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948
Counting of votes in the British Medical Association plebiscite on the National Health Service Act at BMA House, Tavistock Square, London. 1948

Background imageVoting Collection: Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871

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

Background imageVoting Collection: MAINE: WOMENs SUFFRAGE. Tomorrows the Day

MAINE: WOMENs SUFFRAGE. Tomorrows the Day. Women listening at the door as the Maine State Legislature votes on an act to grant women the right to vote for presidential electors

Background imageVoting Collection: Anti-Immigrant cartoon showing two men with barrels as bodies

Anti-Immigrant cartoon showing two men with barrels as bodies, labeled 'Irish Wiskey' and 'Lager Bier', carrying a ballot box. In the background is a rioting crowd at a polling place

Background imageVoting Collection: Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA, 4 May 1912 (b/w photo)

Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA, 4 May 1912 (b/w photo)
LLL5235924 Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA, 4 May 1912 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's suffrage parade, New York, USA)

Background imageVoting Collection: Her First Vote

Her First Vote - A glamorous young lady casts her vote in an election for the first time. Date: 1918

Background imageVoting Collection: Dhaka, Bangladesh. 30th Dec, 2018

Dhaka, Bangladesh. 30th Dec, 2018. First time Bangladeshi voters after casting shows their marked finger in a polling station in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 30, 2018

Background imageVoting Collection: Cartoon commenting on the women's suffrage movement - Women's suffrage meeting in St James Hall

Cartoon commenting on the women's suffrage movement - Women's suffrage meeting in St James Hall
UIG5308805 Cartoon commenting on the women's suffrage movement - Women's suffrage meeting in St James Hall, London

Background imageVoting Collection: Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris

Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris (19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871). Municipal elections of 5 November 1870 held in Paris during the siege. Drawing by Miranda

Background imageVoting Collection: Help End Prohibition, The Crusaders, sheet of stamps (ink stamp on paper)

Help End Prohibition, The Crusaders, sheet of stamps (ink stamp on paper)
NYH3056959 Help End Prohibition, The Crusaders, sheet of stamps (ink stamp on paper); The New York Historical, USA; (add.info.: Sheet of colour printed stamps 11 x 8 ½ inches)

Background imageVoting Collection: That's how it will be with Poland

That's how it will be with Poland. We farmers vote for Germany. Poster calling on Upper Silesia to vote in favour of Germany in the 1921 League of Nations referendum

Background imageVoting Collection: The vote of the cardinals in the sixtinian chapel of the Vatican during a conclave

The vote of the cardinals in the sixtinian chapel of the Vatican during a conclave, Rome, Italy, reproduction of an image, woodcut from the year 1881, digitally restored, Historical

Background imageVoting Collection: Victor III (born c. 1027 in Benevento) (died Sept)

Victor III (born c. 1027 in Benevento) (died Sept)

Background imageVoting Collection: Discovery of the Sage of Chappaqua by HM Stanely

Discovery of the Sage of Chappaqua by HM Stanely. The sage mysteriously disappears on 5 November 1872. His discovery after a lengthy search in the wilderness by the intrepid explorer Stanley

Background imageVoting Collection: An Election Day in the Bavarian Mountains

An Election Day in the Bavarian Mountains, Bavaria, Germany, historical engraving, circa

Background imageVoting Collection: Liebig picture series Christmas customs

Liebig picture series Christmas customs, the engagement election in Russia, digitally restored reproduction of a public domain collector's picture from c. 1900

Background imageVoting Collection: Pius V, Antonio Michele Ghislieri (17 January 1504 to 1 May 1572)

Pius V, Antonio Michele Ghislieri (17 January 1504 to 1 May 1572), was Roman Catholic Pope from his election on 7 January 1566 until the day of his death, Historical

Background imageVoting Collection: Pius V, Antonio Michele Ghislieri (17 January 1504 to 1 May 1572)

Pius V, Antonio Michele Ghislieri (17 January 1504 to 1 May 1572), was Roman Catholic Pope from his election on 7 January 1566 until the day of his death, Historical

Background imageVoting Collection: Auguste-Alexandre Ducrot, 1817

Auguste-Alexandre Ducrot, 1817, 1882, was a French general

Background imageVoting Collection: Charles Abel Douay, 1809, 1870

Charles Abel Douay, 1809, 1870, was a general in the French army during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III. He commanded troops in numerous French campaigns in Europe and overseas

Background imageVoting Collection: Rudolph of Habsburg receives the news of his election as German king

Rudolph of Habsburg receives the news of his election as German king

Background imageVoting Collection: Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869

Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869, England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Background imageVoting Collection: Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869

Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869, England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Background imageVoting Collection: The Election of General Grant as President of the United States

The Election of General Grant as President of the United States, 1869, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Background imageVoting Collection: Election to Parliament in London

Election to Parliament in London, Parliament of England, 1869, England, Parliament of England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century template

Background imageVoting Collection: Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869

Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869, England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Background imageVoting Collection: Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869

Election campaign at the general election in London around 1869, England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Background imageVoting Collection: The Election of General Grant as President of the United States

The Election of General Grant as President of the United States, 1869, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Background imageVoting Collection: Election to Parliament in London

Election to Parliament in London, Parliament of England, 1869, England, Parliament of England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century template

Background imageVoting Collection: Polish Imperial Assembly for the Election of the King at Wola near Warsaw

Polish Imperial Assembly for the Election of the King at Wola near Warsaw, Poland, 1764, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Background imageVoting Collection: Oath in the village of trogen in switzerland

Oath in the village of trogen in switzerland, swear the oath, 1899, historical illustration, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageVoting Collection: Rahel Varnhagen von Ense, born Levin

Rahel Varnhagen von Ense, born Levin, 1771 - 1833, a German writer and saloniere, campaigner for the Jewish emancipation and the emancipation of women, Portrait von Rahel Varnhagen von Ense, geb

Background imageVoting Collection: Illustration of Prince-electors in deliberation

Illustration of Prince-electors in deliberation, from left: Archbishop of Cologne, Archbishop of Mainz, Archbishop of Trier, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Saxony

Background imageVoting Collection: The new pope emerging onto the balcony to the adulation of the crowd

The new pope emerging onto the balcony to the adulation of the crowd

Background imageVoting Collection: The new pope emerging onto the balcony to the adulation of the crowd

The new pope emerging onto the balcony to the adulation of the crowd

Background imageVoting Collection: The scrutiny phase to elect a new Pope

The scrutiny phase to elect a new Pope, papal conclave

Background imageVoting Collection: The scrutiny phase to elect a new Pope

The scrutiny phase to elect a new Pope, papal conclave

Background imageVoting Collection: Big Ben with flag of United Kingdom in London, UK

Big Ben with flag of United Kingdom in London, UK

Background imageVoting Collection: Coronation of Conrad I, called the Younger

Coronation of Conrad I, called the Younger, 911, king of East Francia

Background imageVoting Collection: Election of Pepin the Short, c

Election of Pepin the Short, c. 714 -768, King of the Franks from 751 until his death in 768

Background imageVoting Collection: Frederick III. of Nuremberg informs Rudolf von Habsburg about his election to king of the Romans

Frederick III. of Nuremberg informs Rudolf von Habsburg about his election to king of the Romans

Background imageVoting Collection: The tomb of Emperor Zahir ad-Din Muhammad Babur

The tomb of Emperor Zahir ad-Din Muhammad Babur, Kabul, Afghanistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1839, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: The Garden of Emperor Zahir ad-Din Muhammad Babur

The Garden of Emperor Zahir ad-Din Muhammad Babur, Kabul, Afghanistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1839, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Afghan men at Kaga-Suffa cemetery overlooking the city of Kabul

Afghan men at Kaga-Suffa cemetery overlooking the city of Kabul, Afghanistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1839, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Afghan men standing on a hill overlooking the city of Kabul

Afghan men standing on a hill overlooking the city of Kabul, Afghanistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1839, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Afghans in a marketplace buying and selling fruit

Afghans in a marketplace buying and selling fruit, Main street in the bazaar at Kabul, Afghanistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: View of the mountain Baba-Naunee

View of the mountain Baba-Naunee, called Kutl-Gahor, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840

Background imageVoting Collection: Surrender of Dost Mahommed Khan

Surrender of Dost Mahommed Khan, to Sir William Hay MacNaghten Bart, at the entrance into Caubul from Killa-Kazee

Background imageVoting Collection: Afghan civilians, examine cannons after the escape of Dost Mohammed near Arghandeh

Afghan civilians, examine cannons after the escape of Dost Mohammed near Arghandeh, Afghanistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1839, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: MaIdAn Valley, Afghanistan, Wardak Province

MaIdAn Valley, Afghanistan, Wardak Province, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1839, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: The City of Kandahar, Baba Wali Mountain

The City of Kandahar, Baba Wali Mountain, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840

Background imageVoting Collection: The third descent through the Siri-Kajaur Pass

The third descent through the Siri-Kajaur Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: The second descent through the Siri-Kajaur Pass

The second descent through the Siri-Kajaur Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Siri-Kajaur Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan

Siri-Kajaur Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Entrance into the Khojak Pass, Baluchistan

Entrance into the Khojak Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: The fortress of Quetta, Baluchistan

The fortress of Quetta, Baluchistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Bolan Pass from Dadur, Toba Kakar range

Bolan Pass from Dadur, Toba Kakar range, Balochistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Siri-Kajaur Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan

Siri-Kajaur Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Entrance of the Bolan Pass from Dadur

Entrance of the Bolan Pass from Dadur, Toba Kakar range, Balochistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: British Army Entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur

British Army Entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur, Toba Kakar range, Balochistan, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia

Background imageVoting Collection: Bukkur Fort, Rohri, Sukkur District

Bukkur Fort, Rohri, Sukkur District, Pakistan, First Anglo-Afghan War, sketch by James Atkinson, 1840, Asia



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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Through the Ages: The Power of Voting" From gerrymandering to empowering war workers, it has always played a crucial role in shaping our society. In 1812, Elkanah's "The Gerry-Mander. " cartoon shed light on the manipulation of electoral districts, reminding us that fair representation is essential for democracy. During World War II, Ben Shahn's poster urged welders and other war workers to register and vote in the presidential election of 1944. It emphasized their contribution to the nation and encouraged them to exercise their democratic right. In 1909, liberal parties campaigned against poverty with powerful posters and campaign cards. They recognized that voting was not only a political act but also an opportunity to address social issues and create positive change. Ben Shahn continued his advocacy for voter registration in 1946 with a Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored poster. This highlighted the importance of active participation in elections as a means to influence policies that affect working-class communities. The image depicting balloting for the coal strike at Wheatsheaf Colliery in January 1912 reminds us that they are be instrumental in protecting workers' rights and ensuring fair labor practices. Illustrations capturing hands placing voting slips into ballot boxes symbolize individuals exercising their voice through this fundamental democratic process. These images serve as a reminder that every vote counts towards shaping our collective future. William Hogarth's engraving from centuries ago depicted canvassing for votes, highlighting how political campaigns have been an integral part of elections throughout history. It shows how engaging voters directly has long been seen as vital for success. Questions arose about women's involvement in politics; however, suffragettes fought tirelessly until they won the right to vote. Their determination paved the way for gender equality within electoral processes worldwide. Election posters like "The Great Naval Eclipse" demonstrate how important it is for citizens to make informed decisions based on candidates' policies and promises.

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