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Citizens Collection

"Citizens: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Identity" From the fervor of Maine Road Stadium Fine Art to the boldness of Soviet propaganda posters

Background imageCitizens Collection: Maine Road Stadium Fine Art - Manchester City Football Club

Maine Road Stadium Fine Art - Manchester City Football Club
Maine Road was a football stadium in Moss Side, Manchester, England, that was home to Manchester City F.C. from 1923 to 2003

Background imageCitizens Collection: The British Empire

The British Empire
Citizens of the British Empire, the Greatest Empire the World has ever known

Background imageCitizens Collection: Soviet propaganda poster

Soviet propaganda poster: a Red Army officer, fearing civil disorder during a strike, asks the citizens to hand in their weapons

Background imageCitizens Collection: Womens Suffrage Millicent Fawcett

Womens Suffrage Millicent Fawcett
Photograph shows Millicent Garrett Fawcett ahead of a banner proclaiming Woman Citizens Mrs. Fawcett, President of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies

Background imageCitizens Collection: Boston Tea Party 1773

Boston Tea Party 1773
Boston citizens, dressed as Indians, board English ships and throw tea chests into the harbour in protest against taxation

Background imageCitizens Collection: English Costume 1500-1550

English Costume 1500-1550
LLM455329 English Costume 1500-1550 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Costume 1500-1550)

Background imageCitizens Collection: Samurai Elevated

Samurai Elevated
In the 8th century, during the Fujiwara era, the military order of Samurai are elevated to an elite rank above other citizens, with a strict moral code and high cultural values

Background imageCitizens Collection: Virgin of Mercy, detail of the central panel, c. 1429 (tempera on panel)

Virgin of Mercy, detail of the central panel, c. 1429 (tempera on panel)
XIR167594 Virgin of Mercy, detail of the central panel, c.1429 (tempera on panel) by Mirailhet, Jean (d.1457); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Palais Massena, Nice

Background imageCitizens Collection: Poster advertising the Special Constabulary

Poster advertising the Special Constabulary, seeking fit men and women for part-time voluntary service. Civil Defence is Common Sense. Ask for details at your local police station. 1940s

Background imageCitizens Collection: Watford in 1826

Watford in 1826
The High Street of Watford, Hertfordshire, with a carriage, a coach, a wagon and numerous citizens going about their business

Background imageCitizens Collection: Petticoat Lane, 1856

Petticoat Lane, 1856
Petticoat Lane market on Sunday morning - a policeman casts a cold eye on the street traders, some of whom may not be wholly law-abiding citizens

Background imageCitizens Collection: Illustration titled 'Exile' depicting Russia citizens sentenced to exile being taken on their

Illustration titled 'Exile' depicting Russia citizens sentenced to exile being taken on their journey to
5616290 Illustration titled 'Exile' depicting Russia citizens sentenced to exile being taken on their journey to Siberia to begin their sentences

Background imageCitizens Collection: The angry Paris mob burning the royal throne at the July Column during the Paris Revolution of 1848

The angry Paris mob burning the royal throne at the July Column during the Paris Revolution of 1848
878627 The angry Paris mob burning the royal throne at the July Column during the Paris Revolution of 1848. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imageCitizens Collection: Pensinular War: Siege of Saragossa (Zaragoza) 16 June - 13 August 1808. Engraving after David Wilkie

Pensinular War: Siege of Saragossa (Zaragoza) 16 June - 13 August 1808. Engraving after David Wilkie
536040 Pensinular War: Siege of Saragossa (Zaragoza) 16 June - 13 August 1808. Engraving after David Wilkie; (add.info.: Maria Augustin, Maid of Sarogossa)

Background imageCitizens Collection: Collapse of a railroad bridge during Presidential visit, 1866

Collapse of a railroad bridge during Presidential visit, 1866
1576637 Collapse of a railroad bridge during Presidential visit, 1866; (add.info.: Appalling calamity at Johnstown, Pa., on Friday, Sept)

Background imageCitizens Collection: The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries

The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries
878626 The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imageCitizens Collection: Exterior view and ten interior views of Citizens Volunteer Hospital, 1863

Exterior view and ten interior views of Citizens Volunteer Hospital, 1863
1574984 Exterior view and ten interior views of Citizens Volunteer Hospital, 1863; (add.info.: Exterior view and ten interior views of Citizens Volunteer Hospital)

Background imageCitizens Collection: Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving

Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving
536457 Peninsular War: Siege of Saragosa (Zaragoza) 16 June-13 August 1808. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: Maria Augustin, Maid of Sarogossa)

Background imageCitizens Collection: An Agora in ancient Greece, after a 19th century print

An Agora in ancient Greece, after a 19th century print
3252941 An Agora in ancient Greece, after a 19th century print; (add.info.: An Agora in ancient Greece. After a 19th century print.).

Background imageCitizens Collection: Caricatures of French citizens circa 1880

Caricatures of French citizens circa 1880
5304856 Caricatures of French citizens circa 1880; (add.info.: Caricatures of French citizens circa 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCitizens Collection: A policeman talking with citizens, 1855

A policeman talking with citizens, 1855
3478411 A policeman talking with citizens, 1855; (add.info.: Punch cartoon of a policeman talking with citizens in a London Street 1855.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCitizens Collection: Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the 'Lower Twenty', 1864. Creator: Unknown

Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Lower Twenty", 1864. Creator: Unknown
Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Lower Twenty", 1864. Crowds at a polling station on 8 November, '...the day of the Presidential election

Background imageCitizens Collection: Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the 'Upper Ten', 1864. Creator: Unknown

Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Upper Ten", 1864. Creator: Unknown
Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Upper Ten", 1864. Crowds at a polling station on 8 November, '...the day of the Presidential election

Background imageCitizens Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: triumphal entry of Prince Frederick..., Holstein, 1864

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: triumphal entry of Prince Frederick..., Holstein, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: triumphal entry of Prince Frederick of Augustenburg into Kiel, Holstein, 1864. 'The news of...[the Prince's] arrival spread like wildfire through the town

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Members of the Shibuya family are pictured at home before evacuation. The father and the mother were born in Japan and came to this country in 1904

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Memorial Day services at Manzanar, California, a War Relocation Authority center where evacuees of Japanese ancestry will spend the duration

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Ester Naite, an office worker from Los Angeles, is shown operating an electric iron in her quarters at Manzanar, California

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Maye Noma, behind the plate, and Tomi Nagao, at bat, in a practice game between members of the Chick-a-dee softball team

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. A view of the quarters at Manzanar, California, a War Relocation Authority Center where evacuees of Japanese ancestry will spend the duration

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Newcomers at Santa Anita Park Assembly Center in Arcadia, California, receive vaccination against smallpox and typhoid fever. Under direction of Dr

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Baggage belonging to evacuees of Japanese ancestry at an assembly center in Salinas, California, prior to a War Relocation Authority center

Background imageCitizens Collection: Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. All baggage is inspected before newcomers enter the Santa Anita Park Assembly Center at Arcadia, California, for evacuees of Japanese ancestry

Background imageCitizens Collection: The Mortar of Assimilation - And the One Element that Won t Mix

The Mortar of Assimilation - And the One Element that Won t Mix
2597989 The Mortar of Assimilation - And the One Element that Won t Mix, illustration from Puck Magazine, 26th June, 1889 (colour litho) by Taylor, C.J

Background imageCitizens Collection: Old women walking togther down the street, 1920s

Old women walking togther down the street, 1920s
Two old ladies walk down the street arm in arm, wearing winter coats and carrying hand bags, c. 1920s. Date: c. 1920s

Background imageCitizens Collection: Christmas Party at St Lukes Hospital, Guildford, Tuesday 22nd December 1970

Christmas Party at St Lukes Hospital, Guildford, Tuesday 22nd December 1970

Background imageCitizens Collection: James McRory Smith, a former Black Watch soldier from Dumbarton aged 67

James McRory Smith, a former Black Watch soldier from Dumbarton aged 67, lives as a recluse in a dilapidated shepherds bothy at Strathchailleach, in the wilds of Sutherland, near Cape Wrath

Background imageCitizens Collection: Greenholme, Residential Care Home, Woodhead Lane, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Greenholme, Residential Care Home, Woodhead Lane, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, 16th February 1998

Background imageCitizens Collection: Elderly woman, drinking a cup of tea, by candlelight, Perry Barr, Birmingham

Elderly woman, drinking a cup of tea, by candlelight, Perry Barr, Birmingham, 11th February 1972

Background imageCitizens Collection: Old men, Bermeo, Spain

Old men, Bermeo, Spain
Old men - three with traditional Basque berets - sit on a park bench in Bermeo, Biscay, Spain. Date: 1990

Background imageCitizens Collection: The Battle of Clavigo (fresco)

The Battle of Clavigo (fresco)
XOT359174 The Battle of Clavigo (fresco) by Altichiero da Zevio, (1330-85); Capella di San Giacomo, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: The Battle of Clavijo (844)

Background imageCitizens Collection: #37050093

#37050093

Background imageCitizens Collection: Norman Costumes Costume 11th Century Nobles Noble

Norman Costumes Costume 11th Century Nobles Noble
Norman costumes of the 11th century. Nobles, ladies and citizens. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1857

Background imageCitizens Collection: Kolkata taxi

Kolkata taxi
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageCitizens Collection: A Moorish Market

A Moorish Market
An oil painting of a market populated mainly by citizens of a town in north Africa, of the Muslim faith. Date: circa 1921

Background imageCitizens Collection: The Nativity

The Nativity
A woodcut showing a nativity scene, with the Virgin Mary looking down at her miracle child, overlooked by a cluster of angelic figures

Background imageCitizens Collection: Market Day, Villefranche

Market Day, Villefranche
A watercolour looking down on the scene of French citizens, gathered outside a grocery store on market day, in Villefranche, on the Riviera, southwest of Monaco. Date: circa 1924

Background imageCitizens Collection: France. 1848, 23 to 25 February Revolution. Engraving

France. 1848, 23 to 25 February Revolution. Engraving
France. 1848, 22-24 February Revolution, uprising of students, workers and National Guard to force the abdication of the king and proclaim the Second Republic. Engraving

Background imageCitizens Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ciutadans, adheriu-vos

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ciutadans, adheriu-vos a l'homenatge a la URSS en el seu XX aniversari (Citizens, join the hommage to the USSR in its 10th anniversary). Poster (1937)



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"Citizens: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Identity" From the fervor of Maine Road Stadium Fine Art to the boldness of Soviet propaganda posters, they have always been at the heart of shaping society. Just as Millicent Fawcett fought for women's suffrage and challenged societal norms, citizens throughout history have pushed boundaries and championed change. The British Empire stands as a testament to the power wielded by its citizens across vast territories. Through triumphs and tribulations, they left an indelible mark on the world stage. Similarly, English Costume 1500-1550 showcases how citizens' fashion choices reflected their social status and cultural heritage. Across continents, even in feudal Japan where samurai elevated themselves through honor and loyalty, it was ultimately ordinary citizens who built communities from within. The Boston Tea Party in 1773 exemplifies how citizen-led movements can spark revolutions that shape nations. Art has long served as a mirror reflecting society's values; Virgin of Mercy reminds us that compassion is intrinsic to citizenship. Meanwhile, poster advertising the Special Constabulary highlights how individuals contribute to maintaining law and order within their communities. Traveling back in time reveals snapshots like Watford in 1826 or Petticoat Lane bustling with life in 1856—testimonies to everyday people striving for better lives. Even today, Kolkata taxis symbolize resilience amidst chaos—a reflection of its vibrant citizenry navigating through crowded streets and can not just passive participants but active agents shaping our collective destiny, and are bound by shared experiences while embracing diversity—a tapestry woven together by countless threads representing dreams realized or deferred. In this ever-evolving world, let us celebrate those who dare to challenge conventions—citizens whose stories intertwine with ours—creating a rich tapestry that defines who we are today and shapes what we will become tomorrow.