Crowding Collection

Nicosia, Sicily, Italy, Europe

The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, 1874
Engraving showing the scene at the British Museum, London, in 1874 with a large group of people crowding round the Rosetta Stone during the International Congress of Orientalists

El Obelisco (the Obelisque), Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

The Grave of Charles Dickens, Westminster Abbey, 1870
Engraving showing a large group of Victorian visitors to Westminster Abbey crowding round the grave of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), to pay their last respects to the English writer

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, HMS Victory. arial view of royal naval dockyard. people crowding round

Overlooking Zacatecas, Zacatecas State, Mexico, Central America

William Hogarth drawing at Queensborough
William Hogarth (1697-1764), artist, drawing in the street at Queensborough and attracting attention from passers-by. Date: circa 1730

Busy city street scene, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

View of the old city, Genoa (Genova), Italy

The blue town of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, The blue houses are those belonging to the Brahmin caste

Colony of king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Volunteer Point, East Falkland, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic, South America

Sheep, Falkland Islands, South America

La Plage
An oil painting of a French seaside scene, with lots of people crowding the beaches with picnic parasols. Colourful huts fill the edge of the beach. Date: circa 1918

Poster, Brooklands, Weybridge, First Race Meeting of the Season, Saturday 12 March, Car & Motor Cycle Races on Track and Road Circuit, The Right Crowd and No Crowding. Date: circa 1935

Group of Red Army soldiers
A group of Red Army soldiers, some sitting on a wooden cart, crowd around to catch up on news during the Civil War. Date: 1918

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Antarctica, South Georgia Island (UK), King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on beach scattered with small icebergs from nearby tidewater glacier along Fortuna Bay Date: 19/02/2005

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Antarctica, South Georgia Island (UK), King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) standing at edge of crowded rookery on beach in morning sun along Right Whale Bay at dawn in late summer Date: 19/02/2005

London (chromolitho)
961316 London (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London. 3, 883, 100 inhabitants. French postcard, circa 19th century.); © Look and Learn

The blockade of London Bridge, 1859. The congested and overcrowded state of the streets of London, particularly those in the City. Date: 1859

The Cholera in Egypt, Inhabitants of Boulak, Cairo, crowding into Barges on the Nile (engraving)
1107448 The Cholera in Egypt, Inhabitants of Boulak, Cairo, crowding into Barges on the Nile (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Expedition to Upper Burma, up the Irrawaddy (engraving)
1061757 The Expedition to Upper Burma, up the Irrawaddy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition to Upper Burma, up the Irrawaddy)

The Fatal Fire and Panic at the Native Fair, Madras (engraving)
1050300 The Fatal Fire and Panic at the Native Fair, Madras (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fatal Fire and Panic at the Native Fair, Madras)

Les Amateurs de Tableux, 1823 (hand-coloured litho)
1547274 Les Amateurs de Tableux, 1823 (hand-coloured litho) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; French, out of copyright

A Railway Drama (Colour Litho)
2777768 A Railway Drama (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A railroad drama)

The Debate on the Irish Crimes Bill in the House of Commons, Monday, 18 April (engraving)
1050463 The Debate on the Irish Crimes Bill in the House of Commons, Monday, 18 April (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches on the Lower Thames (engraving)
1622262 Sketches on the Lower Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Lower Thames)

The Front Door at One Ash, Rochdale, Workpeople crowding in to see Mr Bright in his Coffin (engraving)
1626382 The Front Door at One Ash, Rochdale, Workpeople crowding in to see Mr Bright in his Coffin (engraving) by Overend

The Manners and Customs of the Police of Japan (litho)
1048013 The Manners and Customs of the Police of Japan (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manners and Customs of the Police of Japan)

Burial place of Dickens in Westminster Abbey 1870
A small stone with a simple inscription marks the grave of Charles Dickens in Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 1870

Aerial View Of Belfast, Ireland

Bookshop Lottery Agency Jan de Groot Kalverstraat
The Bookshop and Lottery Agency or Jan de Groot in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam, The Jan de Groots bookstore and lottery office in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam

raising siege Jerusalem Arabs crowding down Damascus Gate
The raising of the siege of Jerusalem Arabs crowding down to the Damascus Gate showing building of government offices in background. 1938, Israel

City Hall And City Skyline, Belfast, Ireland

Horse Racing, Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland

Christmas In Dublin, Henry Street At Night, Dublin, Ireland

Arrival of cattle at the railway terminus, Euston Square
Chaos on the platform at Euston terminus, due to the arrival of cattle for the Smithfield Cattle Club Show. Date: 1849

Nearing the end of the Season photos in the Tatler
Black and white photos in the Tatler under the headline of Nearing the end of the Season, Racing Society " Speed the Parting Shot" at Liverpool in the Tatler of 17th November 1909

The Buses were not affected by the Strike by H. M. Bateman
A fabulous cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a multitude of people trying to chaotically squeeze onto a bus - a comment on the bus strikes affecting Britain in 1919. Date: 1919

Soldiers Refreshment Bar, Victoria Station, London, WW1
Soldiers crowding into the refreshment bar at Victoria Station, London, where they are served by Red Cross workers. 1915

The Upper Pool
Shipping crowding the Upper Pool of the Thames. Date: circa 1846

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Design Wall Decoration River God Putti carrying
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TActo ryAcgokubashi kawabiraki han ei zu, Flourishing fireworks at RyAckoku Bridge Kawabiraki (opening the river ceremony) in the eastern capital. Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, 1858

The Last boat leaving Bangor for Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1906

The Ages of the Working Classes (central panel), 1896. Oil on canvas. Leon Frederic (1856-1940) Belgian Symbolist painter. Thin ragged boys playing cards in street

Return of the Fishing Fleet : oil on panel. Karl Daubigny (1846-1886) French Impressionist painter. Fishing vessels at the quay, people on quayside crowding round

Dodge Main automobile factory, 1950 C014 / 2063
Dodge Main automobile factory. Workers leaving the Joseph Campau gate of the Dodge Main Chrysler factory in Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Rescued casualty receiving medical attention, WW2
Rescued casualty receiving medical attention after being brought to ground level from the upper floor of a bombed building, 16 June 1944

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"Crowding: A Global Phenomenon Uniting Diverse Landscapes" Nicosia, Sicily: The bustling streets of Nicosia showcase the vibrant energy and lively atmosphere that comes with crowding in this historic city. The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, 1874: Even amidst the grandeur of the British Museum, visitors flock to catch a glimpse of the iconic Rosetta Stone – a testament to our fascination with crowded spaces. El Obelisco (the Obelisque), Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America: Standing tall amidst a sea of people in Buenos Aires' bustling streetscape is El Obelisco - an enduring symbol of unity and crowding in this vibrant city. The Grave of Charles Dickens, Westminster Abbey, 1870: Paying homage to one of literature's greatest minds becomes an exercise in navigating through crowds at Westminster Abbey - where even death cannot escape from being surrounded by admirers. William Hogarth drawing at Queensborough: In this captivating scene captured by Hogarth's skilled hand lies evidence that even centuries ago artists were captivated by the allure and complexity found within crowded environments. Overlooking Zacatecas: From high above Zacatecas' rooftops and narrow alleyways emerges a breathtaking view that encapsulates both its beauty and its propensity for crowding – a paradoxical charm unique to this Mexican gem. Busy city street scene: This vivid snapshot captures the essence of urban life as pedestrians weave their way through busy streets teeming with activity – showcasing how we navigate daily routines amid constant crowding. View of the old city: Peering out over ancient walls reveals an enchanting panorama where history intertwines with modernity; it is here that we witness how time has shaped cities into hubs filled with life's hustle and bustle. The blue town of Jodhpur.