Revolutionaries Collection (page 12)

French Revolution. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (August 1789). FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Mexican Revolution - Mexican sharpshooters
Mexican Recvolution - Mexican sharpshooters firing from behind a brick barricade. One of their comrades has been killed (foreground). Date: circa 1910s

Minister of War and Minister of the Interior, Iran
His Excellency Mr. Sapah Dare Aezem, Minister of War and Chief of the Revolutionaries in Rasht and Sardare Asad, Minister of the Interior and Chief of the Bakhtiaris of Ispahan. Date: circa 1909

Turkish Nationalist Prisoners - War of Independence
Turkish Nationalist Prisoners captured at Izmit by the British forces during the Turkish War of Independence. The three ringleaders stand together (they were subsequently shot) - June, 1920

Niazim Bey and his revolutionary band
Niazim Bey, the Young Turk leader and his revolutionary band - the first to raise the flag of liberty in Macedonia. Date: circa 1910s

Revolution of Theriso - The insurgents at Malaxa
In 1898, the Great Powers declared Crete as an independent Cretan State, under the rule of the Sultan. Yet, the administration of commander Prince George irritated the Cretans

Gardes Flags Blessed
The banners of the Garde Nationale of Paris, who support the revolutionaries, are solemnly blessed in the cathedral of Notre Dame Date: 27 September 1789

Lenin in October
VLADIMIR LENIN with leading revolutionaries at the critical phase of the Revolution Date: October 1917

Lavoisiers trial, 1794
Lavoisiers trial. Historical artwork of the French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) being tried during the French Revolution by a radical, revolutionary tribunal

Berlin Revolution 1918
Protection troops of the newly appointed Workers and Soldiers Council in Unter den Linden in Berlin, Germany during the Berlin Revolution in November 1918

1918 Revolt in Germany
Revolutionaries in Berlin, Germany in 1918

Spartacus Uprising, Germany
Left wing revolutionaries in a car with a mounted machine gun, in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, during the Spartacus Uprising, c. December 1918

One of the main gates of Nanking, China, at the time that the city was captured by revolutionaries. The Qing Dynasty was overthrown in October 1911, the last imperial dynasty of China

Proclamation of the new Constitution - Salonica
The proclamation of the new Constitution - Salonica (now part of Greece), on 24th July 1908 - revolutionary military group from Resna, South West Macedonia under the commmand of Melek Bey

English Girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1
Illustration showing two English girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1908. In the background an artillery gun, manned by Persian Revolutionaries

Revolutionaries Trial
The insurgents of the June insurrection are tried by court-martial

Revolutionaries arrested by the government receive food from their families

Mob in the Assemblee
The Paris mob invades the Assemblee Nationale, demanding reforms. One of the banners says Vive Pologne ! expressing sympathy with revolutionaries in Poland

Propaganda on Stage 2
The finale of the stage play Russias Day featuring happy revolutionaries with portraits of revolutionary heroes Rosa Luxemburg and Carl Liebknecht

Girondin Gathering
The Girondins meet at madame Rolands : moderate revolutionaries, many of them will be victims of the Reign of Terror, including madame Roland herself

Vendee War - 3
A Breton royalist is arrested by the revolutionaries. Date: circa 1793

RUSSIA / 1907 / GORKY
Russian writer Maxim Gorky attends a meeting of revolutionaries held in London

Catalonia Conflict 3
Council of war of revolutionaries on the outskirts of Barcelona, opposing the new regime

Muleteer and Manifesto
Everyone in Madrid is caught up in the uprising : a muleteer reads a political manifesto as he rides

Revolution Recruits
From the district of La Mancha, would-be revolutionaries cross the Despenaperros in pouring rain to take part in the overthrow of Isabelas regime

Madrid Insurgents
Revolutionaries in Madrid arm themselves for the imminent struggle against the monarchy

French Rev Loot Churches
French Revolutionaries loot the churches and parade through the streets with religious trappings

Preobajensky Regiment
Soldiers of the famous Preobajensky Guard (variously spelt) are among the first armed forces to side with the revolutionaries

Fighting in Petrograd
Revolutionaries storm the Hotel Astoria, Petrograd

Political Prisoners
Political prisoners of the tsarist regime are released by the February revolutionaries

United Revolutionaries
To symbolise the breadth of support for the Revolution, a worker, a soldier and a peasant pose with a banner which says, more or less, long life to Soviet Power

Polish Revolutionaries
Volunteers leave Grodno to join the uprising against Russian domination

Louis at Tuilleries
The Revolutionaries storm the Tuilleries and fail in their attempt to force the brave Louis XVI to denounce all the emigrant nobles as traitors

FRENCHWOMAN 1795 - 2
The influence of Ancient Greece shows strongly in this high-waisted gown hanging in natural folds - expressing the idealism that inspired the dedicated Revolutionaries

Early Trade Union C1835
Initiation into a TRADE UNION - due to official hostility (unionists were perceived as revolutionaries) the earliest unions conducted themselves like secret societies

Portrait of Che Guevara at a pottery factory, Trinidad, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Monumento Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Little red books for sale at the Great flea market, Pan Jia Yuan, Beijing, China, Asia

Fall of the Bastille
The Revolutionaries storming the Bastille, including the destruction of the surrounding buildings using pix-axes

Revolutionaries Attack
Revolutionaries attack the Louvre, Paris

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 3
Act one : the prince (in disguise) embraces his mother, imprisoned by the Revolutionaries, through the bars of the prison

Revolutionary Costume
Costumes of the French Revolutionaries: phrygian caps with tricolor cockades, pantaloons (sans-culottes), greatcoat, breeches are worn with a short military jacket

Communist Food 1919
A revolutionary should not eat: a well-fed worker is just one more bourgeois

Student Agitators 1848
Students in Vienna form part of the revolt with radical liberals and workers calling for constitutional reform. One of the many European revolutions of the year 1848

Paris Street Fighting
Street fighting near the Pantheon, Paris, between revolutionaries and the forces of law & order

Revolutionary Printing
Revolutionaries compel printers to print their clandestine publication

Russia / 1917 Soldiers
Petrograd - a group of soldiers being roused in a meeting held by revolutionaries

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"Revolutionaries: Icons of Change and Defiance Across the Globe" From Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution Poster in China to Che Guevara's wall paintings in Havana, they have left an indelible mark on history. These brave individuals dared to challenge the status quo, fighting for their ideals and inspiring generations. In Habana Vieja, a vibrant mural of Che Guevara stands tall, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to justice and equality. Similarly, in Mexico City's May Day Parade of 1929, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo proudly marched alongside fellow revolutionaries, advocating for workers' rights. Traveling back in time to the French Revolution, Camille Desmoulins passionately addresses a crowd at Palais Royal on that fateful day of July 12th, 1789. His words ignite a spark that would fuel the flames of change throughout France. Venturing further into history brings us to Greece's Theriso Revolution led by Venizelos against Ottoman rule. The revolutionaries' courage reverberates through time as they fight for freedom from oppression. Macedonian rebels also join this roster of courageous fighters who refused to accept subjugation. Their struggle echoes through the ages as they stand up against injustice and strive for self-determination. The Battle of Pacocha showcases another facet of revolutionary spirit - naval warfare between HMS Shah and Ameth. In this clash between powers during Peru's War with Chile in 1877-78, both sides fought fiercely for control over strategic waters. Meanwhile, Vendee witnesses Cholet Taken by determined insurgents during one chapter of France's tumultuous past. Their perseverance serves as a testament to their unyielding belief in liberty amidst chaos. Even beyond political movements or armed conflicts lies Cuba's revolutionary road sign adorned with colorful imagery—where vintage American Chevrolet cars roam freely—a reminder that revolutions can take many forms; sometimes it is the everyday resistance that shapes a nation.