Resisting Collection

The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798 (engraving)
3103684 The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798)

Ratner patent safe, fire and fall resisting, Grade 1, Size MP, with details and measurements. Date: circa 1920s

American Indians. Billy Bowlegs and his suite of Indian Chie
Billy Bowlegs (Holata Micco) was a leader of the Seminole people, he went on to serve as a Captain in the Union Army during the Civil War

Ratner fire-resisting safes and wall safes
Ratner light fire-resisting safes, and wall safes, with details and measurements. Date: circa 1920s

Advertisement for Sanderson Fabrics -- sun-resisting and washproof. Also mentioning the Sanderson range of wallpapers. Showing two fabric designs arranged in the shape of a large flower

Ratner patent extra strong safe, fire and fall resisting, Grade 2, with details and measurements. Date: circa 1920s

Ratner patent safe, fire and fall resisting, for registrars, Size No. 5, with details and measurements. Date: circa 1920s

Sir Edward Carson signing against Irish Home Rule
Sir Edward Carson signing the Covenant resisting Irish Home Rule. 1912

Caratacus Exhibited
CARATACUS British Chieftain Resisted the Roman invasion of Emperor Claudius. He is defeated and exhibited in Rome, where he is pardoned

Revolt of the Comuneros: Attack on the uprising at Segovia 1521 (engraving)
529601 Revolt of the Comuneros: Attack on the uprising at Segovia 1521 (engraving); (add.info.: During the war of the 'comunidades' (1520-1521), the people of Segovia rose against Charles V

An incident in the hard fought retreat from Belgium: British troops prepared to resist the German advance during WWI
3252852 An incident in the hard fought retreat from Belgium: British troops prepared to resist the German advance during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Philip von Freudenthal, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Philip von Freudenthal, 1781

Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882
Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan; Comic Pictures of Famous Places in Civilizing Tokyo; Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan; Twenty-four Hours in

The Powerful Thief Kobayashi Masashichi Fighting Policemen, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Powerful Thief Kobayashi Masashichi Fighting Policemen, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 614

An Incident in the Present War - painted by Sovrieul, in the exhibition of pictures of the French Sc Creator: Unknown
An Incident in the Present War - painted by Sovrieul, in the exhibition of pictures of the French School, 1856. In the picture which we engrave this week from the facile

Venus and Adonis, 1632. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Venus and Adonis, 1632

Study resisting the passage of time, between 1781 and 1800. Creator: English School
Study resisting the passage of time, between 1781 and 1800

'Pictures of the Year - VIII. "Ulysses and the Sirens", after JW Waterhouse, ARA, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Pictures of the Year - VIII. "Ulysses and the Sirens", after JW Waterhouse, ARA, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Ratner branch bank strong room door, drill proof and blowpipe resisting. Date: circa 1920s

Ratner strong room door, No. 3, fire-resisting with lobby and grille. Date: circa 1920s

Squatters protest, Battersea, South London
Squatters protest, 78 Abercrombie Street, Battersea, South London, 8 December 1977. Squatters were resisting eviction by the Labour-run Wandsworth Council. Date: 1977

Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho)
6031046 Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love)

Poster advertising the publication of La Bete Humaine by Emile Zola (1840-1902) in La Vie Populaire, c
CHT170443 Poster advertising the publication of La Bete Humaine by Emile Zola (1840-1902) in La Vie Populaire, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

A Male Nude Pulled by Another Male, (pencil and brown ink on brown paper)
658726 A Male Nude Pulled by Another Male, (pencil and brown ink on brown paper) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 12.6x19.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Male Nude Pulled by Another Male)

The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi... (colour litho)
2809025 The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi... (colour litho) by Salvadori

The arrest (colour litho)
3622225 The arrest (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arrest. L arrestation)

Three Girls and a Donkey, 1887 (etching)
6198811 Three Girls and a Donkey, 1887 (etching) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); 64.7x97.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee

The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms "Hero"and "Rodney"(engraving)
1041826 The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms " Hero" and " Rodney" (engraving) by Nash

Peasants of Maceda, Spain, resisting the Imposition of Taxes on their Village (engraving)
2772174 Peasants of Maceda, Spain, resisting the Imposition of Taxes on their Village (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants of Maceda, Spain)

La Locomotive (litho)
2798880 La Locomotive (litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Locomotive. Illustration for Le XIXe Siecle (Georges Decaux, 1888).); © Look and Learn

A Country That Turns Against The Tantries Of A Parish Priest (colour Litho)
2798708 A Country That Turns Against The Tantries Of A Parish Priest (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The German Army Manoeuvres, Infantry resisting a Cavalry Charge (litho)
1601028 The German Army Manoeuvres, Infantry resisting a Cavalry Charge (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Army Manoeuvres)

The Temptation of Christ (oil on panel)
LST277450 The Temptation of Christ (oil on panel) by Momper, Joos or Josse de, The Younger (1564-1635); 51x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Jeanne Laisne Raises a Standard Against the Men of Bourgogne, engraved by Morret (fl
STC134671 Jeanne Laisne Raises a Standard Against the Men of Bourgogne, engraved by Morret (fl. 1790-1820) 1787 (coloured engraving) by Sergent-Marceau

Ulysses and his Companions Avoid the Charms of the Sirens, 1731 (engraving)
STC134115 Ulysses and his Companions Avoid the Charms of the Sirens, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Ms L. A. 139-Lisboa fol. 59 An angel leading St. John the Evangelist to the Harlot of
XJL195864 Ms L.A. 139-Lisboa fol.59 An angel leading St. John the Evangelist to the Harlot of Babylon, from the Gulbenkian Apocalypse, c.1265-70 (vellum) by English School

Against the grain, boy resisting going to school (engraving)
5227030 Against the grain, boy resisting going to school (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Against the grain, boy resisting going to school)

The Temptation of Christ, c. 1516-25 (oil on panel)
488132 The Temptation of Christ, c.1516-25 (oil on panel) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 89.9X69.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Ms Hunter 36 f. 110r The Three Scenes of the Temptation, from Vita Christi
GUL232028 Ms Hunter 36 f.110r The Three Scenes of the Temptation, from Vita Christi, by Ludolf of Saxony, c.1300-77/78 (vellum) by German School, (14th century); Glasgow University Library

An Eviction of One of Lord Clanricardes Tenants, Woodford, County Galway (engraving)
XJF105467 An Eviction of One of Lord Clanricardes Tenants, Woodford, County Galway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Ms 43-1950 (5v) Christs Temptation, Daniel destroying Bel
FIT274590 Ms 43-1950 (5v) Christs Temptation, Daniel destroying Bel, from Speculum Humanae Salvationis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); 14.3x19.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Temptation of St Anthony (engraving)
3646905 Temptation of St Anthony (engraving) by Schongauer, Martin (c.1430-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temptation of St Anthony)

Evening Consolation, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)
2962527 Evening Consolation, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dogs helping the police (colour litho)
2808909 Dogs helping the police (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dogs to the aid of the police)

The indomitable Finnish resistance (Colour Litho)
2783988 The indomitable Finnish resistance (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The indomitable Finnish resistance)

Italian heroism in Spain, a bayonet general (colour litho)
2783728 Italian heroism in Spain, a bayonet general (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian heroism in Spain, a bayonet general)

Iron Shipbuilding-Taylersons Patent (engraving)
1609747 Iron Shipbuilding-Taylersons Patent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron Shipbuilding-Taylersons Patent)

Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield
Charles Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield, Chapter 39, resisting the attentions of her fathers villainous clerk, Uriah Heep. 19th century

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"Resisting the Test of Time: From American Indians to Strong Room Doors" In a world filled with challenges, the spirit of resistance has prevailed throughout history. From the courageous American Indians led by Billy Bowlegs and his suite of Indian Chiefs, who fought against oppression and injustice, to Ratner's patent safe - fire and fall resisting, Grade 1 - that safeguarded valuable possessions. Ratner's fire-resisting safes and wall safes became synonymous with trustworthiness in an era where security was paramount. As Sanderson Fabrics advertised their exquisite designs, Ratner's patent extra strong safe stood tall as a symbol of protection against both fire and falls. Even registrars found solace in Ratner's patent safe - fire and fall resisting - ensuring the preservation of important documents for generations to come. Meanwhile, Sir Edward Carson boldly signed against Irish Home Rule, embodying the spirit of resistance in political battles. Caratacus Exhibited showcased bravery as this legendary British warrior resisted Roman conquests centuries ago. And as time progressed into the 1920s, Ratner branch bank strong room doors emerged as drill-proof and blowpipe resisting fortresses. The resilience continued with Ratner's No. 3 strong room door - fire-resisting with lobby and grille - offering peace of mind during uncertain times. Squatters protested in Battersea, South London, standing up for their rights amidst adversity while passive resistance took on a lighter tone through Lance Thackeray's comic postcard. Through these glimpses into history ranging from Native Americans' struggle to modern-day protests against injustices or even technological advancements like fortified doors – one thing remains clear: human determination knows no bounds when it comes to resisting what threatens our freedom or safety.