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Background imageRiot Collection: Bastille Attack In French Revolution

Bastille Attack In French Revolution
Engraving depicting the mass attack on the Bastille fortress, igniting the French Revolution, Paris, France, July 14, 1789. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Background imageRiot Collection: Don Quixote Poor Sancho followed his master

Don Quixote Poor Sancho followed his master
Vintage engraving of a scene from Don Quixote, Poor Sancho followed his master with a heavy heart. Illustrated by Gustave Dore

Background imageRiot Collection: Trouble In Hebron

Trouble In Hebron
A coach arrives in Hebron from Jerusalem to salvage possessions from Jewish houses after a disturbance, circa 1930. 67 Jews were killed in the 1929 Hebron massacre

Background imageRiot Collection: The death of Gaius Gracchus

The death of Gaius Gracchus
Illustration of the death of Gaius Gracchus

Background imageRiot Collection: Soldiers Dispese Black Riots, VA, 1867

Soldiers Dispese Black Riots, VA, 1867
Illustration of soldiers dispersing a riot by Black people during the American Reconstruction period, Richmond, Virginia, 1867. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Whiskey Rebellion

Whiskey Rebellion
Pennsylvania tax rebels tar and feather a federal tax collector during the Whiskey Rebellion, Pennsylvania, 1794. The Whiskey Rebellion was a reaction to the excise tax of 1791 introduced by Treasury

Background imageRiot Collection: Draft Riots

Draft Riots
An engraving of the draft riots on Lexington Avenue, New York City, July 13, 1863

Background imageRiot Collection: Galway Starvation Riots

Galway Starvation Riots
Starving townspeople raid a potato store in Galway during a famine, Ireland, 13th June 1842. Food riots occurred all day in the city

Background imageRiot Collection: Mrs Ludd

Mrs Ludd
A 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

Background imageRiot Collection: Suffragettes chaining themselves to the Railings Outside Buckingham Palace, London

Suffragettes chaining themselves to the Railings Outside Buckingham Palace, London
Police arrest Suffragettes who are chaining themselves to the railings outside Buckingham Palace, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: World War Soldier poster

World War Soldier poster
Patriotic army poster

Background imageRiot Collection: Current Politics

Current Politics
On the coast of Scotland. A red rock, a blue rock, and a small green rock block the flow of sea water over the coastal shelf

Background imageRiot Collection: Race Riots In Richmond, Virginia

Race Riots In Richmond, Virginia
Illustration depicting American soldiers dispersing crowds of Black people rioting in Richmond, Virginia during the American Reconstruction period, May 11, 1867

Background imageRiot Collection: Burnt Out Bus

Burnt Out Bus
May 1926: A burnt out bus in a London street during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Dublin Riots

Dublin Riots
22nd 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

Background imageRiot Collection: Welsh Riot

Welsh Riot
25th August 1911: Shops boarded up after looting by Anti-Semitic mobs in Ebbw-Vale and Tredegar in which Jewish shops and property were wrecked. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Funeral Crowd

Funeral Crowd
August 1907: The procession at the funeral of Belfast rioters shot by soldiers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Riot Damage

Riot Damage
1922: The damaged streets of Fordsburg after the Johannesburg Riots. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Welsh Riot

Welsh Riot
24th August 1911: Mobs congregating at dusk during Anti-Semitic riots in Bargoed and other Welsh towns due to scarcities caused by the transport strike

Background imageRiot Collection: Welsh Riot

Welsh Riot
25th August 1911: The raising of rents and the price of perishable goods during the transport strike caused the violent outburst of anti-semitic riots at Ebbw-Vale

Background imageRiot Collection: Johannesburg Riot

Johannesburg Riot
1925: The tank which played a prominent role in the Johannesburg rebellion, where union unrest erupted in the Rand Revolt, in which white workers

Background imageRiot Collection: Street Fighting In St. Petersburg

Street Fighting In St. Petersburg
Elevated view of fighting in the streets, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1917. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Berlin Barricade

Berlin Barricade
Fighting at a barricade in a Berlin street during the revolution of 1848. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageRiot Collection: Raising The Liberty Pole In New York

Raising The Liberty Pole In New York
Artists depiction of several incidents of the American Revolutionary period in New York City, late 18th Century. In the center foreground the Sons of Liberty anti-tax guerillas raise a Liberty Pole

Background imageRiot Collection: Dublin Riot

Dublin Riot
Rioting outside the Liberty Hall headquarters of the Transport Workers Union in Dublin, 31st August 1913. Trouble flared after a meeting by striking tramway workers when crowds gathered


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