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"Unrest Unleashed: A Glimpse into Historical Disturbances" Soldiers at Brynkinalt Colliery

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Soldiers at Brynkinalt Colliery, 1912

Soldiers at Brynkinalt Colliery, 1912
Men of the 2nd Suffolk Regiment on duty at the Brynkinalt Colliery, Chirk. The soldiers (together with a contingent from the Shropshire Light Infantry and some police)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Belfast riots, August 1920

Belfast riots, August 1920
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast that began on the night of the 23rd August, and continued for a week

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Belfast riots, July 1920

Belfast riots, July 1920
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast from 20th to 23rd July 1920. 18 people were killed, and 200 wounded during the disturbances

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Revolution in Spain: Disturbances in Madrid, May 1848. Wood engraving 1848

Revolution in Spain: Disturbances in Madrid, May 1848. Wood engraving 1848
530812 Revolution in Spain: Disturbances in Madrid, May 1848. Wood engraving 1848; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Riots in Jamaica, 1938

Riots in Jamaica, 1938
Riots in Jamaica in 1938 over a pay dispute. Photograph shows a suspected blackleg, accused of intended strike-breaking in the docks, being man-handled by other workers. Date: 1938

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Riots at Salter Hebble, Halifax

Riots at Salter Hebble, Halifax
Disturbances at Salter Hebble in Halifax, part of the 1842 general strike, also known as the Plug Plot Riots, The riots started among the miners in Staffordshire, England

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Brawl at the Pavillon d'Armenonville, Paris (colour litho)

Brawl at the Pavillon d'Armenonville, Paris (colour litho)
2819054 Brawl at the Pavillon d'Armenonville, Paris (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Mutiny at Dartmoor Prison, Devon, 24 January 1932 (b / w photo)

Mutiny at Dartmoor Prison, Devon, 24 January 1932 (b / w photo)
6014650 Mutiny at Dartmoor Prison, Devon, 24 January 1932 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mutiny at Dartmoor Prison, Devon, 24 January 1932)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Rioting in Paris (colour litho)

Rioting in Paris (colour litho)
2819055 Rioting in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rioting in Paris)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th August 1907 (colour litho)
XIR346329 Unrest in Seoul, Korea, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th August 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors (engraving)

The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors (engraving)
1047665 The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Recent Disturbances in Zululand (engraving)

The Recent Disturbances in Zululand (engraving)
1041715 The Recent Disturbances in Zululand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Disturbances in Zululand, Royal Scots disembarking at Durban)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The late Disturbances in Paris (engraving)

The late Disturbances in Paris (engraving)
2772226 The late Disturbances in Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Disturbances in Paris)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The late Disturbances in Paris (engraving)

The late Disturbances in Paris (engraving)
2772108 The late Disturbances in Paris (engraving) by Smeeton, Burn (Cosson) (fl.1840-60); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Disturbances in Paris)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances at Warsaw, Scene of Slaughter before the Viceregal Castle, on Monday

The Disturbances at Warsaw, Scene of Slaughter before the Viceregal Castle, on Monday, the 8 April (engraving)
1612935 The Disturbances at Warsaw, Scene of Slaughter before the Viceregal Castle, on Monday, the 8 April (engraving) by English School

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances on the Indian Frontier (b / w photo)

The Disturbances on the Indian Frontier (b / w photo)
1606820 The Disturbances on the Indian Frontier (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances on the Indian Frontier)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula (litho)

The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula (litho)
1600840 The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in China (engraving)

The Disturbances in China (engraving)
1592210 The Disturbances in China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in China)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho)

Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho)
1107565 Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of

The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police (engraving)
2772110 The Recent Disturbances in Paris, MM Ollivier and Chevandier de Valdrome at the Prefecture of Police (engraving) by Smeeton

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in South America, Scenes in Colombia and Venezuela (b / w photo)

The Disturbances in South America, Scenes in Colombia and Venezuela (b / w photo)
1601042 The Disturbances in South America, Scenes in Colombia and Venezuela (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in South America)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The recent disturbances in Nyassaland, hauling a British Gunboat over the shallows in a tributary

The recent disturbances in Nyassaland, hauling a British Gunboat over the shallows in a tributary of the Shire River
1064278 The recent disturbances in Nyassaland, hauling a British Gunboat over the shallows in a tributary of the Shire River (engraving) by English School

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances on the Congo, Life at an Up-River Station (litho)

The Disturbances on the Congo, Life at an Up-River Station (litho)
1047563 The Disturbances on the Congo, Life at an Up-River Station (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances on the Congo)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift

The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal
1044772 The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal and Zululand when the Buffalo River is in Flood (engraving) by English School

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in China, after the Shasi Riots (engraving)

The Disturbances in China, after the Shasi Riots (engraving)
1606289 The Disturbances in China, after the Shasi Riots (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in China, after the Shasi Riots)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances (engraving)

Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances (engraving)
1605225 Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch-Map of Matabililand)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Disturbances in the Manufacturing Districts (engraving)

Disturbances in the Manufacturing Districts (engraving)
1586957 Disturbances in the Manufacturing Districts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances in the Manufacturing Districts)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Eminent and the Socialists (engraving)

The Eminent and the Socialists (engraving)
3641942 The Eminent and the Socialists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eminent and the Socialists)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Eminent and the Socialists (engraving)

The Eminent and the Socialists (engraving)
3641937 The Eminent and the Socialists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eminent and the Socialists)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho)

Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho)
2785385 Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The late Disturbances in Paris, the Garde de Paris in Occupation of M Lefauchauxs Gun-Shop

The late Disturbances in Paris, the Garde de Paris in Occupation of M Lefauchauxs Gun-Shop (engraving)
2772104 The late Disturbances in Paris, the Garde de Paris in Occupation of M Lefauchauxs Gun-Shop (engraving) by English School

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Political expansion has followed in the track of the winds (litho)

Political expansion has followed in the track of the winds (litho)
6005014 Political expansion has followed in the track of the winds (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Disturbances in connection with the Popish Plot (engraving)

Disturbances in connection with the Popish Plot (engraving)
654495 Disturbances in connection with the Popish Plot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances in connection with the Popish Plot)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in Paris, Soldiers at Night in the Luxembourg Palace (engraving)

The Disturbances in Paris, Soldiers at Night in the Luxembourg Palace (engraving)
1099543 The Disturbances in Paris, Soldiers at Night in the Luxembourg Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Paris)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Scenes in Samoa during the Recent Disturbances (b / w photo)

Scenes in Samoa during the Recent Disturbances (b / w photo)
1598560 Scenes in Samoa during the Recent Disturbances (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Samoa during the Recent Disturbances)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia (engraving)

The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia (engraving)
1606576 The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia (b / w photo)

The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia (b / w photo)
1606543 The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Crete, Views at Candia)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in Paris, the Barricade at Belleville (engraving)

The Disturbances in Paris, the Barricade at Belleville (engraving)
1099380 The Disturbances in Paris, the Barricade at Belleville (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Paris, the Barricade at Belleville)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in West Africa, the English Hausa Force at Accra (engraving)

The Disturbances in West Africa, the English Hausa Force at Accra (engraving)
1047722 The Disturbances in West Africa, the English Hausa Force at Accra (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in West Africa)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: New Style Observatory (litho)

New Style Observatory (litho)
2812592 New Style Observatory (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Style Observatory)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in Paris, in the Chamber and in the Streets (litho)

The Disturbances in Paris, in the Chamber and in the Streets (litho)
1042972 The Disturbances in Paris, in the Chamber and in the Streets (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Paris)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: The Disturbances in South Africa, Men of the Bodyguard of Mr Osborne

The Disturbances in South Africa, Men of the Bodyguard of Mr Osborne, the British Resident Commissioner in the Zulu
1045813 The Disturbances in South Africa, Men of the Bodyguard of Mr Osborne, the British Resident Commissioner in the Zulu Native Reserve Territory (engraving) by Johnston

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Disturbances at Paris (engraving)

Disturbances at Paris (engraving)
1104554 Disturbances at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances at Paris)

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Arrest of Henri Rochefort 1870

Arrest of Henri Rochefort 1870
Henri Rochefort (1831 - 1913), arrested for publishing sentiments critical of the regime. Date: February 1870

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Various disturbances 1934 Middle East

Various disturbances 1934 Middle East
Various of disturbances 1934, Middle East

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Camp in St James Park

Camp in St James Park
Encampment, St Jamess Park, of troops brought in to quell the disturbances caused by the Gordon Riots. Soldiers relax with civilians amidst rows of tents, flags & stacks of drums Date: August 1780

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Strike / Constables

Strike / Constables
A detachment of the new civil constabulary - volunteers to act as transport guards and help quell disturbances Date: May 1926

Background imageDisturbances Collection: Palestinian Disturbances 1936

Palestinian Disturbances 1936
An Illustrated London News cover showing two images of disturbances in Jaffa. The top picture shows British Police, armed with batons and shields, dispersing Arab protestors



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"Unrest Unleashed: A Glimpse into Historical Disturbances" Soldiers at Brynkinalt Colliery, 1912: Witness the clash between authority and labor as soldiers confront striking miners at Brynkinalt Colliery in a battle for workers' rights. Belfast riots, August 1920: In the heart of Belfast, chaos erupts as sectarian tensions escalate, leaving the city engulfed in flames and its streets stained with violence. July 1920: The powder keg ignites once again in Belfast as rival factions clash fiercely amidst political turmoil and deep-rooted divisions. Riots at Salter Hebble, Halifax: Discover the untold story of Salter Hebble's fiery uprising where frustrated workers took to the streets demanding better working conditions and fair treatment. Riots in Jamaica, 1938: Jamaica trembles under social upheaval when oppressed voices rise against injustice; explore how a nation found its strength amid turbulent times. Brawl at the Pavillon d'Armenonville, Paris (colour litho): Step into an extravagant soirée turned chaotic spectacle as tempers flare and fists fly during a lavish event held within Parisian high society circles. Mutiny at Dartmoor Prison, Devon - January 24th, 1932 (b/w photo): Behind prison walls lies a tale of rebellion that shook Dartmoor to its core; delve into this gripping account of defiance behind bars. Rioting in Paris (colour litho): Paris becomes a battleground where discontented citizens voice their grievances through violent clashes with authorities on the iconic boulevards. Unrest in Seoul, Korea - Illustration from Le Petit Journal - August 4th, 1907 (colour litho): Experience Seoul's tumultuous past through vivid illustrations capturing the spirit of resistance and struggle against foreign occupation.