Dispute Collection

Met Police officers during Grunwick dispute
Two Metropolitan Police officers relax on deckchairs in The Mall, Central London, waiting for a political demonstration over the Grunwick dispute to begin

German Railway gun captured at the Battle of Amiens - WW1
A huge German Railway gun captured at the Battle of Amiens on 8th August 1918 became a source of some Allied controversy. The Australian 31st Battalion effected its capture, but

Royal Engineers unloading ships at Surrey Docks, London, 194
Drawing showing Royal Engineers and men of the Pioneer Corps, under Government orders, busily unloading ships in Surrey Docks, London, August 1945

The Great Docks Strike of 1912 - Scene at Grays, Essex
The Great Docks (Docker s) Strike of 1912 - Scene at a Demonstration at Grays, Essex. The pre-war era witnessed massive industrial unrest as dockers, transport workers

Bolsover Miners
Miners from the Bolsover branch of the National Union of Mineworkers, Derbyshire, collect money for the strike fund Date: May 1984

Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike
Labour Union Poster Commemorating the Great London Dock Strike of 1889. This industrial dispute involving dock workers in the Port of London broke out on 14 August 1889

Copper Miners Strike - Calumet, Michigan, USA. Industrial action by Copper Miners of the Western Federation of Miners. Workers were concerned of being displaced to a lower-paying job or of losing

Judge and courtroom in the Middle Ages
Plaintiff and defendant take the oath before a judge in the 1400s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Ottoman Empire Cartoon
Abdul Hamid II of Turkey is helpless as parts of the Ottoman Empire are whipped from beneath his feet by Bulgaria and Austria

The Silver Age, 1527. Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Silver Age, 1527. Aportrayal of the second of the four Ages of the World from Ovids poem. Found in the collection of the Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar, Weimar, Germany

Ulsters Oath - The Bulldog will not submit to Home Rule
Remember Castledawson (a UVF (Ulster Volunteer Force) stronghold in County Derry) written on a staunchly Unionist postcard entitled Ulsters Oath - " Under no cirsumstances shall we submit to

Lord Howard de Walden in libel suit
Lord Howard de Walden (Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden, 4th Baron Seaford, 1880-1946) in the witness box

Peary and Cook dispute over the North Pole
Robert Peary and Frederick Cook dispute over who reached the North Pole first -- but the real question is whether either of them got there at all

Judgment of Solomon (oil on panel)
471523 Judgment of Solomon (oil on panel) by Floris, Frans (1519-70); 123x208 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Sir Samuel Evans at Prize Court, London, WW1
Sir Samuel Evans, in September 1914, presiding over the first Prize Court held at the London Law Courts since 1856. 1914

Horse-Trams Versus Buses
OLD STYLE VERSUS NEW Brown: Which would you rather ride by? Jones: Oh! the trams of course, no cruelty to the horses, but I am an opposer

Daniel Boone Grave
DANIEL BOONE The grave of Daniel Boone at Frankfort, though there is dispute as to whether or not it contains the correct remains

A policeman
5616111 A policeman; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a policeman settling a dispute between a young man and a shop owner. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1882); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Traffic in New York City (USA), circa 1850 - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Busy street traffic in New York City
NWI4966978 Traffic in New York City (USA), circa 1850 - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Busy street traffic in New York City

United States, Massachusetts: Dispute between John Winthrop (1588-1649) and Thomas Dudley (1576-1653)
NWI4966219 United States, Massachusetts: Dispute between John Winthrop (1588-1649) and Thomas Dudley (1576-1653) in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1831_7_21: The false workers - Repression, Fighting
ICA4930457 La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1831_7_21: The false workers - Repression, Fighting, Righting - Worker Worker; (add.info.: La Caricature (1830) politique

Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-1-21 - News - Republican Republique
ICA4871175 Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-1-21 - News - Republican Republique, Chamber of Deputes Hemicycle, France

The Dreyfus affair: Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poire 1859-1909) showing a group of people fighting - An English tourist
PCT4296348 The Dreyfus affair: Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poire 1859-1909) showing a group of people fighting - An English tourist who has just received a punch in the eye declares: " Aow

Une partie mouvementee. Chats en posture d'etre humain jouant aux cartes (mauvais joueur)
COI4130849 Une partie mouvementee. Chats en posture d'etre humain jouant aux cartes (mauvais joueur). Gravure du journal "Gazette des Enfants", 1895

The duties of the child in the family (duties of brothers and sisters): Protection - A good example
DUV4212690 The duties of the child in the family (duties of brothers and sisters): Protection - A good example. Protecting the groin brother for his little sister

Duties towards neighbour: Respect for the life and freedom of others. Man's life is sacred
DUV4212782 Duties towards neighbour: Respect for the life and freedom of others. Man's life is sacred. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Hodge and Roaf accuse each other of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale
FLO4718072 Hodge and Roaf accuse each other of leaving a pot of piss in place of a jug of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier)

Two rustics Hal and Dick fighting over a rumour of infidelity about Hal's wife Doll
FLO4718022 Two rustics Hal and Dick fighting over a rumour of infidelity about Hal's wife Doll. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

The players. Death and a black demon seem to fight on the player in green at the table
FLO4675857 The players. Death and a black demon seem to fight on the player in green at the table. Death has his bone hand on the man's throat, while the Demon grabs his hair

The great household quarrel, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4429444 The great household quarrel, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: The great household quarrel. Epinal print. End of the 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot

France: Duel between the two soldiers Neny and Battle on April 22, 1902
LUX4757000 France: Duel between the two soldiers Neny and Battle on April 22, 1902; (add.info.: France: Duel between the two soldiers Neny and Battle on April 22, 1902); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Alabama Claims, dispute between USA and Britain over damage caused by Confederate vessel 'Alabama' during
528138 Alabama Claims, dispute between USA and Britain over damage caused by Confederate vessel 'Alabama' during American Civil War. Columbia clipping the claws of the British lion

Laundresses Strike: A strikers' leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London
531842 Laundresses Strike: A strikers' leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London. Cartoon from Punch London 27 June 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Lettres Q R : querelle, quilles, raquette, rat, rhinoceros, rateau. Gravure in 'ABC des jouets'
DUV4208351 Lettres Q R : querelle, quilles, raquette, rat, rhinoceros, rateau. Gravure in 'ABC des jouets', 1931 (engraving) by Neziere

Letter C: Troubled correspondence. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R
DUV4209242 Letter C: Troubled correspondence. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop! , publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Letter R: Don't these kids fighting an R look? And the queen too, what a great R!, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214858 Letter R: Don't these kids fighting an R look? And the queen too, what a great R!, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Letter R: Don't these kids fighting an R look? And the queen too, what a great R!, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214845 Letter R: Don't these kids fighting an R look? And the queen too, what a great R!, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Letter O. Young boys fighting. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"
DUV4210238 Letter O. Young boys fighting. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet". Paul Bernardin, bookseller-publisher, Paris, circa 1900

Letter Q: QUIETUDE makes the soul as good as beautiful, unlike the soul of QUERELLE. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206605 Letter Q: QUIETUDE makes the soul as good as beautiful, unlike the soul of QUERELLE. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Letters Q and R: quarrel and rat, c.1920 (print)
DUV4206005 Letters Q and R: quarrel and rat, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon.

Marital dispute arbitrated by discord, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305712 Marital dispute arbitrated by discord, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Marital dispute arbitrated by discord. Epinal print. End of the 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot

The Apostles Peter and Paul quarrelling with Simon Magus infront of Emperor Nero
5932724 The Apostles Peter and Paul quarrelling with Simon Magus infront of Emperor Nero; (add.info.: "The Apostles Peter and Paul quarrelling with Simon Magus infront of Emperor Nero 1481-83)

Yeddart and Hodge in a jealous fight over a pot of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical
FLO4718061 Yeddart and Hodge in a jealous fight over a pot of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) during his first speech in the English Parliament of Westminster on March 2, 1629
NWI4874217 Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) during his first speech in the English Parliament of Westminster on March 2, 1629. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Cover of Le Grelot, 07/08/04 - It's coming, it's coming, the big game
ICA4938254 Cover of Le Grelot, 07/08/04 - It's coming, it's coming, the big game! - War, Russia, England Great Britain

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) duels Dickinson, a man he had quarreled with but received a bullet in the chest that he held
NWI4935633 Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) duels Dickinson, a man he had quarreled with but received a bullet in the chest that he held until his death.; (add.info)

Bedding scene: a couple fighting; they both wear a night cap. 1900 circa Historic photograph
IMB4930448 Bedding scene: a couple fighting; they both wear a night cap. 1900 circa Historic photograph, woman scolding her husband in bed

Alabama Claims, dispute between USA and Britain over damage caused by Confederate vessel 'Alabama' during
528128 Alabama Claims, dispute between USA and Britain over damage caused by Confederate vessel 'Alabama' during American Civil War. Uncle Sam addressing international arbitration court

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"Unyielding Resolve: A Journey through Historic Disputes" Met Police officers during Grunwick dispute: Witness the clash of ideologies as Met Police officers stand firm amidst the heated Grunwick dispute. Royal Engineers unloading ships at Surrey Docks, London, 1944: Amidst wartime tensions, witness the unwavering determination of Royal Engineers as they unload ships at Surrey Docks, London - a testament to resilience in times of dispute. German Railway gun captured at the Battle of Amiens - WW1: Explore the aftermath of conflict and triumph as a captured German railway gun stands tall after the Battle of Amiens during World War I. Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike: Step back in time and delve into history with a powerful labour union poster that encapsulates the spirit and demands behind the Great London Dock Strike. Judgment of Solomon (oil on panel): Discover an ancient tale brought to life through art as "The Judgment of Solomon" painting captures a timeless dispute resolved by wisdom and discernment. Judge and courtroom in Middle Ages: Immerse yourself in medieval justice where disputes were settled within grand courtrooms under watchful eyes – an intriguing glimpse into legal proceedings from centuries past. Ottoman Empire Cartoon: Uncover political satire embedded within an Ottoman Empire cartoon that sheds light on historical disputes with humor and wit. The Silver Age, 1527 by Lucas Cranach the Elder: Marvel at Lucas Cranach's masterpiece "The Silver Age, " which symbolizes humanity's eternal struggle for power amidst disputes throughout history. Ulsters Oath - The Bulldog will not submit to Home Rule: Experience fierce loyalty and defiance against political change as Ulster takes its oath against Home Rule – a poignant reminder of passionate disputes shaping nations' destinies. Lord Howard de Walden in libel suit .