Rioters Collection

Newport Riot
At Newport, Monmouthshire, Chartist rioters from nearby mines, led by John Frost, fire on the magistrates at the Westgate hotel but are dispersed by the military

Detachment of The Black Watch in Dundee, Scotland
Threatening encounters between rioters and the police in Dundee, Scotland, brought a large detachment of The Black Watch to the city

Rebecca Riots / 1843
REBECCA RIOTS during which toll gates were attacked in South Wales. Many of the male rioters dressed as women & called themselves Rebecca & her daughters

Belfast riots, August 1920
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast that began on the night of the 23rd August, and continued for a week

Belfast riots, July 1920
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast from 20th to 23rd July 1920. 18 people were killed, and 200 wounded during the disturbances

HOGARTH / THE BENCH
The difference between character and caricature. The central figure is Sir John Willes, Chief Justice, lecher and scourge of rioters

Wrecked goods train, Llanelli railway strike riots, Wales

Study for The Revolt of Cairo, 1810 (pen and brown ink, with framing lines in brown ink)
XOS5883981 Study for The Revolt of Cairo, 1810 (pen and brown ink, with framing lines in brown ink) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); 28.1x43 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Tsar Nicholas II receiving a delegation of workers after riots in St Petersburg, 1905 (litho)
8655541 Tsar Nicholas II receiving a delegation of workers after riots in St Petersburg, 1905 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alcander blinds Lycurgus (litho)
8660835 Alcander blinds Lycurgus (litho) by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcander blinds Lycurgus)

Riots in Lisbon during the reign of King Afonso VI of Portugal, 17th Century (colour litho)
8672924 Riots in Lisbon during the reign of King Afonso VI of Portugal, 17th Century (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Troops put down riots in Belgium, 1899
3480900 Troops put down riots in Belgium, 1899; (add.info.: Troops put down riots in Belgium, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A scene from the Birmingham Riots
3478451 A scene from the Birmingham Riots; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a scene from the Birmingham Riots of 1791. The mob burning the Meeting House and Joseph Priestley's home at Fairhill)

The Riots in Berlin, Storming an Arsenal (litho)
8670503 The Riots in Berlin, Storming an Arsenal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in Berlin, Storming an Arsenal)

A demonstration in Dublin, 1899
3480851 A demonstration in Dublin, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a demonstration in Dublin in 1899, against Joseph Chamberlain (1836 - 1914)

A riot in St Petersburg, Russia, 1850
3331093 A riot in St Petersburg, Russia, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a riot in St Petersburg, Russia. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, London, 1780 (engraving)
534361 Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, London, 1780 (engraving); (add.info.: Mob setting fire to Kings Bench Prison 7 June 1780)

Retreat, Ribbon, Rider, Ring-dove, Riot, River, Rivets, Robber, Robin, Rocket, Roebuck, Roller (engraving)
8650070 Retreat, Ribbon, Rider, Ring-dove, Riot, River, Rivets, Robber, Robin, Rocket, Roebuck, Roller (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retreat)

Cavalry charging a crowd the streets of St Petersburg, First Russian Revolution, 1905 (litho)
8673132 Cavalry charging a crowd the streets of St Petersburg, First Russian Revolution, 1905 (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rioting in Belfast, Ireland in 1886
3083186 Rioting in Belfast, Ireland in 1886.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900).

A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London, England in 1816
3062199 A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London, England in 1816.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Fixed bayonets being used
5310324 Fixed bayonets being used; (add.info.: Engraving depicting fixed bayonets being used by troops against rioters in Alexandria. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cavalry charge protesters during riots in Paris on May Day, 1906
3481053 Cavalry charge protesters during riots in Paris on May Day, 1906; (add.info.: Cavalry charge protesters during riots in Paris on May Day)

Riots in London, 1780 (engraving)
8636811 Riots in London, 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in London, 1780)

Illustration for Un Bon Petit Diable (engraving)
8657129 Illustration for Un Bon Petit Diable (engraving) by Castelli, Horace (1825-89) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": "They have fired the Synagogue"...[Muriel] said quietly

Membres de la société de secours du Dix-Décembre... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Membres de la societe de secours du Dix-Decembre... 19th century. Members of the Relief Society of December Tenth

Patrona Halil, c.1730-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Patrona Halil, c.1730-c.1737

Riot at the conviction of Cornelis Halewijn and Herman Jansz. in Antwerp in 1559, (1652-1659). Design for a print

Les vainqueurs de la Bastille devant l'Hôtel de Ville, le 14 juillet 1789, between 1830 and 1838
Les vainqueurs de la Bastille devant l'Hotel de Ville, le 14 juillet 1789, (between 1830 and 1838). The conquerors of the Bastille at the Hotel de Ville in Paris, 14 July 1789

The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. Looting shops in Piccadilly, 1886. Creator: Unknown
'The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. Looting shops in Piccadilly, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th, 1886 Creator: Unknown
'The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. "Here they come !" The mob in St. James's Street, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Barnaby Rudge Helping Lead the Gordon Riots, 1884 (w/c with traces of graphite on paper)
XOS5884737 Barnaby Rudge Helping Lead the Gordon Riots, 1884 (w/c with traces of graphite on paper) by Green, Charles (1840-98); 25.4x17.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Rebecca Riots in South Wales against toll gate charges
Rebecca Riots in South Wales against excessive toll gate charges - many of the rioters were men dressed as women. Date: 1843

Start of the riot in Cheapside
Artistic impression of Evil May Day, the name of a riot which took place in 1517 as a protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents

Riots at the French Elections, Paris
Rioters attacking the Paris office of the Gaulois during the French elections. The election, held on the 14th and 18th of October 1885

Flight in St. Martin's Lane between the police and the contingent from Clerkenwell Green. Police meet rioters and dispersed a procession marching from Clerkenwell Green

Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast. Accordingly, the 4th Dragoon Guards and the 78th Highlanders, accompanied by the Royal Antrim Rifles were marched to Durham Street

Natalia Rioters Events Russia Peter Great 1682
natalia, rioters, events, russia, peter, great, 1682, tsaritsa, naryshkina, confronts, death, fyodor, iii, appoints, 10, year, old, son, tsar, ruling, half, witted, brother, ivan, v, 10198357

The "No-Popery" rioters attacking members of Parliament in Palace Yard, Westminster
3083267 The "No-Popery" rioters attacking members of Parliament in Palace Yard, Westminster, London England during The Gordon Riots of 1780

No Popery rioters accost Lord Mansfield, 1780
3784429 No Popery rioters accost Lord Mansfield, 1780; (add.info.: No Popery rioters accost Lord William Mansfield, 1780. The 1780 Gordon Riots: anti-Catholic reaction to 1778 Papists Act)

Storming of the Berlin armoury, Revolution of 1848 (engraving)
3647666 Storming of the Berlin armoury, Revolution of 1848 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of the Berlin armoury, Revolution of 1848)

Attack on the Papal Palace in Rome, 1848 (engraving)
3647667 Attack on the Papal Palace in Rome, 1848 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on the Papal Palace in Rome, 1848)

Affray between soldiers and rope-makers, Boston
3784418 Affray between soldiers and rope-makers, Boston; (add.info.: Affray between soldiers and rope-makers, Boston, America, March 1770)

A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886
3062073 A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

Dr Samuel Johnson viewing the Gordon Riots, 1780
3784431 Dr Samuel Johnson viewing the Gordon Riots, 1780; (add.info.: Dr Samuel Johnson viewing some of the Gordon Riots, 1780: anti-Catholic reaction to 1778 Papists Act)

Rioters (maillotins) refusing to pay a tax on food are thrown into the Seine (1382), 1896 (Illustration)
7304381 Rioters (maillotins) refusing to pay a tax on food are thrown into the Seine (1382), 1896 (Illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

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"From historic uprisings to modern unrest: A glimpse into the world of rioters" The Newport Riot (1839): An explosive clash between Chartists and authorities, forever etched in British history. Detachment of The Black Watch in Dundee, Scotland (1919): When tensions ran high, these brave soldiers were called upon to restore order amidst chaos. Rebecca Riots (1843): Welsh farmers took a stand against oppressive toll gates, leaving an indelible mark on the fight for fair treatment. Belfast riots, August 1920: A city engulfed by violence as sectarian divisions tore communities apart during a tumultuous period in Northern Ireland's history. July 1920: Another chapter of strife unfolded as clashes erupted on the streets of Belfast amid political turmoil and deep-rooted animosity. HOGARTH / THE BENCH: In this iconic artwork, Hogarth captures the essence of social unrest and class struggles that often led to riotous scenes in 18th century England. Riots at the French Elections, Paris (19th century): As democracy was tested, passionate citizens clashed over their visions for France's future with protests turning violent on numerous occasions. Flight in St Martin's Lane: Witnessing a fierce confrontation between police and protesters from Clerkenwell Green highlights how dissent can escalate rapidly when met with forceful resistance. Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast (1886): Armed forces intervened to quell disturbances plaguing Belfast streets during a time fraught with tension and division. Natalia Rioters Events Russia Peter Great 1682: Unrest gripped Russia as dissatisfied subjects expressed their grievances against Tsar Peter I's policies through acts of rebellion and defiance. The "No-Popery" rioters attacking members of Parliament during The Gordon Riots of 1780.