Politics Collection (page 17)

Signing On
29th August 1914: Recruits swearing in to join the Royal Fusiliers at the Tower of London, at the start of WW1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

War Memorial
8th August 1928: A great march of peace to a ceremony of remembrance taking place at the Menin Gate, Ypres. The Prince of Wales led 11, 000 British Legion War Pilgrims to the service

Married Men Protest
March 1916: A show of hands as a vote is taken, during an attested married mens protest meeting at Tower Hill, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tynwold Ceremony
1st April 1909: Tynwold ceremony on Tynwald Hill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

German Fleet
23rd June 1917: German torpedo craft and submarines with their supply ship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wilson In London
December 1918: American President Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) parades through Trafalgar Square, cheered by crowds of Londoners. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Peace Procession
July 1919: British tanks in Westminster Bridge Road, London, taking part in the Peace Procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

May Day Demo
1st May 1912: Workers march through Holborn and Kingsway on the 1912 May Day demonstration in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Workers Protest
1st February 1914: Trafalgar Square is packed with demonstrating workers from the Royal Ordnance Factories listening to speakers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hop Pickers Demo
16th May 1908: Hop-pickers demonstration and march along the Embankment in London. They demand an import levy on foreign hops. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hop Pickers Demo
16th May 1908: Trafalgar Square is packed by a demonstration of hop-pickers demanding protection against importation of hops. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

a Uniform
1909: A scout for the Automobile Association displays the new uniform for bicycle scouts. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Argus At Rosyth
November 1918: Airmen and seamen cheering King George V from the aircraft carrier Argus on his visit to the Fleet at Rosyth, on the Firth of Forth. The carrier is painted in dazzle camouflage

Territorials March
August 1912: A military band leads the march at the County of London Territorials Camp at Aldershot, Hampshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

British Navy
12th May 1911: Sailors outside the hangar of Britains first naval airship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mayfly Launch
12th May 1911: The first naval airship, the Mayfly in her hangar before launch. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Licensing Bill
27th September 1908: Crowds gather at Hyde park Corner, London, during demonstrations against the Licensing Bill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Licensing Law March
September 1908: A march in opposition to the proposed licensing laws. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Easter Rising
3rd May 1916: Ruins of the General Post Office, Dublin, centre of the action during the Easter Rising 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airplane Testing
8th August 1912: Large crowd watchng the Army areoplane tests on Salisbury Plain. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Barrier
May 1916: A horse and cart being allowed through the barrier of barrels at the Quays area, during the Easter Rising 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rally Preparation
4th April 1914: The Stock Exchange Contingent in the rain at the Embankment, during the Great Ulster Rally at Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Stretcher Party
11th June 1909: A stretcher party from the First Aid Yeomanry, at work placing a casualty in an ambulance, during exercises at camp in Lee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Come To Pass
1912: Bulgarian soldiers in formation travelling through the mountain pass of Belagradchick on the Serbian border during the Balkan Wars. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Conservative Vans
10th December 1907: Conservative Party propaganda vans lined up on the Embankment, London, during the election campaign. The slogan reads; British Work For British Hands

Recruitment Drive
July 1915: Irish war hero Sergeant O Leary, VC, entering Hyde Park, London, on the Great Recruitment Drive. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Conservative Vans
10th December 1907: Conservative Party propaganda vans used for political campaigns on Westminster Bridge, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Parliament Opens
February 1912: The State Coach leading the procession through Parliament Square to mark the Opening of Parliament. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dock Strike
1st July 1907: A group of 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment soldiers at Belfast dock during the dock strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Police Push
circa 1920: Police pushing back the crowd at an unemployment demonstration in Whitehall, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Unemployed Demo
circa 1922: A section of the crowd on the May Day labour demonstration in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sea Take Off
circa 1939: An Osprey plane taking off from an aircraft carrier. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hoover Tunes In
circa 1928: Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964), Republican Party candidate for the Presidency of the United States of America, listening to a one valve radio set

H Type Submarine
1922: The H type submarine in dry dock in Britain. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bandstand
1926: The official opening of the band pavilion in Calverly Grounds, Tunbridge Wells, by the mayor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Street Shelling
July 1922: Uniformed Free State troops fire an 18 pounder field gun at the Tramway House, during the Irish Civil War. They are using two damaged Lancia armoured cars for protection

USS Arizona
January 1917: The Arizona is launched as America prepares to enter World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

USS Alabama
March 1917: The USS Alabama, at sea as America prepares for War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Coronation Review
June 1911: Navy vessels gather for the Kings Coronation Review of the Fleet at Spithead, in the Solent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Iron Duke
October 1912: The battleship, HMS Iron Duke, shortly after launching. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Police Ambulance
1906: A City of London Police ambulance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Friedrich Der Grosse
21st November 1918: The surrender of the German Fleet to Admiral Beatty at Scapa Flow in the Orkneys. The German ships were scuttled by their crews on 21st June 1919

Mending Saddles
circa 1901: British soldiers make good cavalry equipment during a lull in the South African campaign during the second Boer War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Two Presidents
March 1921: Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865 - 1923), the 29th President of the United States of America, riding in a carriage with the former President Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)

Free State Guard
January 1922: A Free State soldier on patrol during the Irish Civil War. (Photo by Walshe/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Taft
circa 1915: William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930), the former President of the United States of America. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Strike Tanks
10th May 1926: Armoured cars and troops at Hyde Park Corner, London, preparing to escort Londons great food convoy at 6am on the seventh day of the General Strike. (Photo by E)

Army Horses
1909: Spanish soldiers wait with horses, under palm trees on a road side. (Photo by Edwards/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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