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American Civil War PosterRecruiting poster from the American Civil War, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, USA, circa 1861. The poster reads: Continental Cavalry! Col. J.E. Peyton
Illustration Of Black Union Regiment, Civil War, 1860sRecruitment illustration of a Black Union regiment of soldiers and their White commanding officer, labeled Come and join us, brothers, 1860s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Food Convoy9th May 1926: Guarded by armoured cars and troops, a food convoy passes through Poplar after leaving Londons East India dock on its way to Hyde Park Depot during the General Strike
Womens Trade Unioncirca 1913: Suffragettes carrying the banner of the Womens Trade Union League of New York on a Labour Day Parade through the city. (Photo by Paul Thompson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Working For Suffragecirca 1913: A crowd of women representing the various professions on a Womens Suffrage Movement parade through New York City. (Photo by Paul Thompson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Aerial Of Large Group Of Men Tva Construction Workers Wearing Hard HatsUNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Aerial Of Large Group Of Men Tva Construction Workers Wearing Hard Hats
Pullman StrikeA group of men stand on abandoned railway cars during the Pullman strike in Chicago, July 1984. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railway car manufacturing company
Unemployed March10th October 1908: The unemployed marching in Trafalgar Square, carrying a banner reading Starve To Death In A Land Of Plenty. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
World War I recruitment poster
Milking Time16th March 1946: 19 year old Daphne Perry milking a cow, on the farm where sheis a relief-worker, in a scheme set up by the Womens Land Army in East Sussex
Pegging Boots By HandEngraving shows a shoemaker as he wears an apron, sits on a cobblers bench in his workshop, and pegs a boot by hand, mid to late 19th Century
Gas StrikeBusinesses, pubs and theatres having to use candles and torches during the gas strike. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Three men talking
Makeshift Milk Float30th September 1919: Londons milk supply is distributed during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Hop Pickers Demo16th May 1908: Overhead view of the large hop-pickers demonstration as they walk along the Embankment in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Mrs LuddA cartoon showing a luddite leader dressed as a woman. This is possibly a Tory caricature comparing the Luddites to the mobs in the French Revolution
Peoples Beehive1840: The British Beehive, a cartoon depicting the population as members of a behive with the Queen at the top and various other occupations in cells below her
Ulsters Unemployed17th December 1955: Unemployed people on the streets of Derry city. In Northern Ireland 30, 000 people are out of work. Original Publication
William Hogarths EnglandVintage engraving by William Hogarth, England. The complementary plates England and France, first published in 1756 and republished in 1759
The Recruit FarewellAntique illustration of a The Recruit Farewell, 1879. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich
The Pullman Strikers HeadquartersExterior view of Ulhics Hall, the Pullman stikers headquarters in Chicago. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railway car manufacturing company
Officers Stand Near A Railway Carriage During The Pullman StrikeA group of officers stand near a railway carriage in an emergency camp during the Pullman Strike in Chicago, July 1984. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railroad car manufacturing
Blockade At Grand Crossing During The Pullman StrikeIllustration of strikers performing a blockade at the Grand Crossing, near the outskirts of Chicago, during the Pullman strike, July 26, 1894. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Dressmakers In A Department StoreIllustration of a group of women working in the dressmaking room of a department store, 19th Century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
19th Century BreweryEngraving shows the bustle of activity around the Bergner & Engels Brewery, Philadelphia, late 19th Century. Drivers whip horses as they deliver barrells of beer on carts
Anti Strike DemoRepresentatives of regional groups from the Womens Guild of Empire marching along the Embankment, London to demonstrate against the imminent general strike in the UK, 17th April 1926
Signing For WorkMay 1926: Volunteers signing up to work during the General Strike of 1926, at the Foreign Office, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Shoeshine1877: A young independent shoeblack shines the boots of a city gent. Original Publication: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub
Man threatening two workers
Shipyard Strike18th March 1957: The empty shipyards on the River Wear, Sunderland in England during the shipbuilders strike. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Getty Images)
Burnt Out BusMay 1926: A burnt out bus in a London street during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Cape Town 1914During the Great Strike a citizens defence force marches to protect the docks in Cape Town. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Captured PlaneNovember 1915: A German aeroplane is displayed in the Horseguards Parade, London, during a military recruitment event. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Croydon TramsApril 1916: Two policemen guarding the Croydon Corporation Tramways depot on Purley Downs Road, south London, during the Croydon tram strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Recruiting DayOctober 1915: A military parade through the streets of London, part of an army recruitment drive during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Transport Disruption4th May 1926: Workers at Bank in London make their way to work by foot and by bicycle during the Great Strike. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Safe To WalkAugust 1918: Trafalgar Square with no buses during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Busless LondonAugust 1918: Piccadilly Circus, London with no buses, during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bus StrikeAugust 1918: Buses parked at Shepherds Bush, Lonndon, terminus during a bus strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Burns At Horse Show25th February 1913: British trade unionist John Burns watching the judging at the Shire Horse Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Dublin Riots22nd August 1911: The aftermath of a riot in Talbot Street, Dublin, one of the ways workers vented their frustrations during a series of strikes in Ireland and Britain
Hiring Fair23rd September 1912: Farm hands wait in the market square to be taken on by new employers at the Michaelmas Hiring Fair, High Wycombe, 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Recruiting League1st September 1915: Crowds gather outside a Toronto Recruiting League tent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Breaking30th May 1912: A long line of strike-breaking meat vans on their way to Smithfield with a police escort during the Great Transport Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Hop Kilns16th April 1908: Hop-pickers drive their cart to a demonstration at Maidstone, Kent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
General Strike Food Convoy, May 19269th May 1926: An armoured car escorts spirit wagons through Aldgate, watched by interested bystanders during the General Strike
Dock Strike1949: Cars on the Royal Albert Docks waiting to be shipped to South Africa but held up by the London Dock Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Traffic1926: Londons traffic confusion on the first day of the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
