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Vigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Shirokograd, BVigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Golub, Pyotr Semyonovich (1913-1953)Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
Before search and seizure (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1920. From a private collection
A Naples: Délégués de la commission... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierA Naples: Delegues de la commission... 19th century. Naples: delegates of the clubbing commission in the exercise of their delicate duties
Les émigrants, 1857. Creator: Honore DaumierLes emigrants, 1857. The emigrants. France. After the workers revolution of June 1848, the government of King Louis Philippe reacted with strong repression, issuing death sentences
Richard Vitoldovich Pickel (1896-1936), Early 1930s. Creator: AnonymousRichard Vitoldovich Pickel (1896-1936), Early 1930s. Private Collection
Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, first Governor of Minnesota Territory. Involved in the persecution of Native Americans
Alexander Ramsey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: UnknownAlexander Ramsey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Ramsey, Hon. Alexander of PA, Senator from Minnesota, Gov. of Minnesota 1860-1863, between 1865 and 1880
In All His Glory, June 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenIn All His Glory, June 1894
Under the Boot, 1915. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenUnder the Boot, 1915
In the land of the Soviets, 1930. Creator: UnknownIn the land of the Soviets, 1930. Au Pays Des Soviets. By order of the government, religious buildings are systematically destroyed
On the knees, 1920s. Creator: Galperin, Lev Solomonovich (1886-1938)On the knees, 1920s. Found in the Collection of Regional I. Savitsky Art Museum, Nukus
The Zindan (Prison), 1930s. Creator: Bure, Leon (Lev) Leonardovich (1887-1943)The Zindan (Prison), 1930s. Found in the Collection of Regional I. Savitsky Art Museum, Nukus
Man being held and executed (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1919. From a private collection
More fire at the class enemy!, 1933. Artist: Klinch (Petrushansky), Boris GrigoryevichMore fire at the class enemy!, 1933. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo Herzog Von Alba, (1933). Creator: UnknownFerdinand Alvarez De Toledo Herzog Von Alba, (1933). Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba (1507-1582), Spanish general and governor of the Spanish Netherlands
Destroy the enemy of the people Trotsky!, 1937. Artist: Deni (Denisov), Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946)Destroy the enemy of the people Trotsky!, 1937. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
Study for the painting Bloody Sunday (22 January 1905), 1905. Artist: Vladimir MakovskyStudy for the painting Bloody Sunday (22 January 1905), 1905. The Russian Revolution of 1905 broke out after troops fired on protesters trying to deliver a petition to Tsar Nicholas II outside
The Solovki prison camp (SLON), 1927-1928. Found in the collection of Memorial, historical and civil rights society
Ivan IV and Malyuta Skuratov, 1870. Artist: Grigori SedovIvan IV and Malyuta Skuratov, 1870. Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) (1530-1584) was Tsar of Russia from 1547 until his death. Malyuta Skuratov was one of the leaders of the political police
Lluis Companys i Jover (1882-1940), Catalan politician, President of the Government (1934-1940). Reproduction of a photo, 1927
Mutiny of Aranjuez on March 17, 1808, repression of civilian-military revolt promoted by supporters of Ferdinand VII and that ended with the imprisonment of the prime minister Godoy
A patrol hunting down suspects following the revolt at Vyborg, Russia, early 20th century. Vyborg is on the outskirts of St Petersburg
Karl Julius Danishevsky (1884-1938), ca 1917-1919. Private Collection
Karl Julius Danishevsky (1884-1938), 1919. Private Collection
Portrait of the poet Bruno Jasienski (1901-1938), 1923. Private Collection
Portrait of the poet Bruno Jasienski (1901-1938), c. 1920. Found in the collection of Muzeum Sztuki Lodz
The Moscow-Volga Canal is opened, 1937. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
The enemies of the Five Year Plan, 1929. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
Portrait, 1933. Artist: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)Portrait, 1933. Private Collection
Concert band of the Solovki prison camp Artist: AnonymousConcert band of the Solovki prison camp. Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg
Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishmen Artist: Anonymous)Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishment cell of GULAG). Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St
Shock workers of GULAG Artist: AnonymousShock workers of GULAG. Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg
Hot work will melt away your prison term!, ca 1935. Found in the Collection of Memorial, historical and civil rights society
We ll uproot spies and diversionists of the Trotsky-Bukharinite agents of fascism!, 1937. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
The destruction of Cheapside Cross and the burning of the Book of Sports, May 1643 (1903). The Cheapside Cross (or Eleanors Cross) in London was demolished on 2 May 1643
A facsimile of the order for the burning of the Book of Sports, 1643 (1903). The Declaration of Sports was a declaration of King James I of England (1566-1625), issued in 1617
Lists of those who were doomed were hung up in the Forum, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathLists of those who were doomed were hung up in the Forum, c1912 (1912). After his victory over the Samnites, Lucius Cornelius Sulla met the Senate in the temple of Bellona
Bloody Sunday, London, 1887 (1906). Artist: WB WallerBloody Sunday, London, 1887 (1906). The Life Guards holding Trafalgar Square. Police and troops attacked demonstrators protesting against unemployment and British government policy in Ireland
The Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). Artist: George CruikshankThe Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches
Portrait of the stage producer Vsevolod Meyerhold, 1916. Artist: Boris Grigor yevPortrait of the stage producer Vsevolod Meyerhold, 1916. Meyerhold (1874-1930) established his own theatre in Moscow in 1922
Stalin and Lenin, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary leaders, Moscow, Russia, 1919. Stalin (1879-1953) and Lenin (1870-1924) at the VIII Congress of the Russian Communist Party
Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, Russian author, 1974. Solzhenitsyns (1918-2008) novels were instrumental in raising global awareness of the Soviet system of forced labour camps, the Gulag
Russian theatre directo Vsevolod Meyerhold and his wife, actress Zinaida Raikh, early 1920s. Meyerhold (1874-1930) established his own theatre in Moscow in 1922
Josef Stalin and Mikhail Kalinin, Soviet leaders, 1930s. From a private collection. Born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Soviet leader Josef Stalin with his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva, late 1920s. Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901-1932) married Stalin (1879-1953) in 1919
Palace Square, St Petersburg, Russia, on Bloody Sunday, 1905. The Russian Revolution of 1905 broke out after troops fired on protesters trying to deliver a petition to Tsar Nicholas II outside
The Trial of the Twenty-One, Moscow, USSR, 1938The Trial of the Twenty-One, Moscow, USSR 1938. The Trial of the Twenty-One was the last of a series of show trials of prominent Bolsheviks during Stalins Great Purge
The Duke of Alva, 16th century, (1896). Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, (1507-1582), Spanish general and governor of the Spanish Netherlands
What one does to another, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaWhat one does to another, 1799. Plate 77 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
Repression at Brazzaville, August 1896. Scene during a trade mission in Africa in the period of European colonisation. A European is chased by Africans at Brazzaville which was under French rule
The Arrest of Councillor Broussel, 26th August, 1648 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensThe Arrest of Councillor Broussel, 26th August, 1648 (19th/early 20th century). Pierre Broussel (c1575-1654) was a councillor in the Parlement of Paris
Le Baiser de Judas, Paris Commune, 1871. Cartoon comparing the downfall of the Paris Commune to the betrayal of Christ by Judas kiss. An allegory of the Commune fills the place of Jesus
La Nouvelle Cene, Paris Commune, 1871. Cartoon comparing the downfall of the Paris Commune to the betrayal of Christ at the Last Supper
Suppression of religious orders during the French Revolution, late 18th century. A Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit to a Jewish second-hand clothes dealer
Vsevolod Meyerhold, Russian actor, theatre director and producer, 1930s. Meyerhold (1874-1930) established his own theatre in Moscow in 1922
Execution of Jean Desmartes, 1383 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensExecution of Jean Desmartes, 1383 (19th/early 20th century). Jean Desmartes and eleven notables are decapitated after the revolt of the maillotins in Paris. From the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France
Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva (1508-1582), Spanish general and statesman. As governor of the Netherlands from 1567-1573, he enforced brutal anti-Protestant rule, executing some 18
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, 16 August 1819. On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches supporting
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 16 August 1819. On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches
Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring during Spanish rule in Netherlands, 1567-73Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring civilians during the Duke of Alvas repressive Spanish Roman Catholic rule in the Protestant Netherlands (1567-73). Copperplate engraving
Protestants in the Netherlands executed for heresy during Duke of Alvas repressive rule (1567-73)Protestants in the Netherlands being executed for heresy during Duke of Alvas repressive rule (1567-73). Copperplate engraving
