Protestor Collection (page 6)

Robert Kett seated under the Tree of Reformation receiving the Kings messenger
XJF387403 Robert Kett seated under the Tree of Reformation receiving the Kings messenger (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A man caught putting up political posters is thrown in prison, from Crimes
BAL366885 A man caught putting up political posters is thrown in prison, from Crimes and Punishments, special edition of L Assiette au Beurre, 1st March 1902 (colour litho) by Vallotton

Mrs. Annie Besant (b / w photo)
XJF323023 Mrs. Annie Besant (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Annie Wood Besant (1847-1933), British Theosophist, womens rights activist

Ben Tillett, 1889 (b / w photo)
XJF323022 Ben Tillett, 1889 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ben Tillett (1860-1943), British socialist

The Monk Almachius attempting to stop the Gladiatorial Combat, illustration
KW270828 The Monk Almachius attempting to stop the Gladiatorial Combat, illustration from The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, Volume II, published in 1920 (litho) by Ademollo

PICKET LINE, 1938. Picketers outside of the Department of Commerce, protesting the Maritime Board decisions. Photograph, 27 March 1938

NEW YORK: SUFFRAGETTES. A crowd watching a suffragette demonstration outside City Hall in New York City, 28 October 1908

Berlin Protest
22nd February 1920: Protestors gathered round the statue of Hermann von Helmholtz in Berlin to demonstrate against the extradition of criminals. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Police Line
circa 1980: Police forming a line in front of demonstrators at Llanwern Steel. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Bloody Sunday
Mounted police charge into the crowds of protestors in Trafalgar Square, during the Bloody Sunday riots, 13th November 1887. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

German actress Hedwig Reicher wearing a Columbia costume at a demonstration for womens suffrage in front of
SUFFRAGE PROTEST, 1913. German actress Hedwig Reicher wearing a Columbia costume at a demonstration for womens suffrage in front of the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C. 3 March 1913

Police officers with women during Great Depression
Great Depression in Britain 1929 - 1936. In 1931 Britain left the Gold Standard. Social benefits, the wages of government workers, and naval pay, were all cut. Demonstrations were countrywide

Great Depression 1929 - 1936. Jarrow March of unemployed miners and shipbuilders from North East England set out on 5 October 1936 to march the 280 miles (451 km)

Anti - German riots in Poplar, London, UK
World War I - 1914 - 1918: Anti - German riots in Poplar, London. Police carrying wire netting in a wooden frame for protecting shop windows. Photograph

Liverpool General Transport Strike, 1911. Tom Mann (1886 - 1941) British trade unionist born Coventry, Warwickshire, addressing the strikers. Photograph

Fair elections demonstrator, Russia C013 / 9309
Fair elections demonstrator. Participant in a demonstration calling for fair elections in the 2012 Russian presidential election. Photographed in Moscow, Russia, on 4th February 2012

Picket line in front of the Woolworth Building in New York City, 14 April 1960
NEW YORK: PICKET LINE, 1960. Picket line in front of the Woolworth Building in New York City, 14 April 1960. The majority of the picketers are ministers

NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS, 1863. Andrews of Virginia and Other Ringleaders. Engraving from the New York Illustrated News, 1863

NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS, 1863. Mr. Andrews of Virginia speechifying to the rioters, from the roof of a butchers shop in Forty-Sixth Street. Engraving from the New York Illustrated News, 1863

BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. Destruction of the tea in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Copper engraving, late 18th century

Environmental protest. Conceptual image showing a hand with STOP written on it, and a background of aeroplanes. This represents people protesting on environmental issues such as aircraft exhaust

WOMENs RIGHTS, 1970. Women marching down New Yorks Fifth Avenue, 26 August 1970, in support of the Womens Liberation Movement

The Climate camp protest against airport development at Heathrow and the village of Sipson that would be demolished to
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Police protecting the House of Parlaiment from climate change protestors on a rally in Parliament Square in December
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Protestors at a climate change rally in Parliament Square London December 2008 with Big Ben behind
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Protest banners at a climate change rally in London December 2008
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A Protestor at a climate change rally in London December 2008
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Protestors at a climate change rally in London December 2008
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Police photographer photographing protestors at a climate change rally in London December 2008
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The Climate camp protest against airport development at Heathrow and the village of Sipson that would be demolished to
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The climate cmap protest site near Drax coal fired power station in yorkshire UK
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"Voices Unsilenced: A Glimpse into the Power of Protestors" From the suffragettes' unwavering determination outside the White House in 1917 to the arrest of a brave suffragette in Hyde Park, London, circa 1912, these images capture the spirit of protestors fighting for their rights. In Kazakhstan's public protest of 1990, citizens united against oppression and demanded change. Similarly, history witnessed an iconic act of defiance during the Boston Tea Party in 1773 when protestors took a stand against unfair taxation. The urgency surrounding climate change brought thousands together at a rally in London back in December 2008. Their unified voices echoed through city streets as they called for environmental justice. Amidst political turmoil, an air force officer holding Sri Lanka's national flag symbolizes patriotism and resilience during uncertain times. Meanwhile, women protesting against Swindon Works' closure in 1985 exemplify strength and solidarity as they fought for their livelihoods. Clashes between demonstrators and Israeli troops serve as a stark reminder that protests can sometimes turn violent. Yet even amidst chaos, individuals like the student holding a lit flare in Rome demonstrate unwavering passion for their cause. Religious devotion intertwines with activism as Catholic faithful hold up LED candles while Pope Francis engages with Filipino communities—a powerful image representing faith-driven advocacy. Tragically, racial tensions erupted after NYPD Lieutenant Gilligan fatally shot Harlem resident James Powell in New York City back in 1964. The ensuing riots saw protesters carrying pictures of Lt. Gilligan through Harlem streets—an expression of collective anger demanding justice. Finally, we witness how ordinary citizens rise up against economic injustice during protests against utility rate hikes in Buenos Aires—illuminating hope amid adversity. These snapshots from different eras remind us that throughout history people have taken to the streets to fight for what they believe is right—proving that protest is a powerful tool in the pursuit of justice and change.