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Background imageResistance Collection: Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). Artist: Briton Riviere

Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). Artist: Briton Riviere
Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageResistance Collection: The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Artist: Briton Riviere

The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Artist: Briton Riviere
The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Jesus Christ in the desert

Background imageResistance Collection: The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, 1891. Artist: Vasily Vereshchagin

The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, 1891. Artist: Vasily Vereshchagin
The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, 1891. The Trinity Lavra of St Sergius was founded in Sergiyev Posad (Zagorsk), Russia, in 1345 by St Sergius of Radonezh

Background imageResistance Collection: Agnes, Countess of Dunbar (1312?-1369), known as Black Agnes, 1338 (early 20th century)

Agnes, Countess of Dunbar (1312?-1369), known as Black Agnes, 1338 (early 20th century)

Background imageResistance Collection: Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Tippoo Sahib, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Tippoo Sahib, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tippoo Sahib, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle

The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, 19th century. Roger de Mortimer was arrested by order of King Edward III in October 1330

Background imageResistance Collection: Roman wall-painting, Ulysees and the Sirens, Pompeii, 1st century

Roman wall-painting, Ulysees and the Sirens, Pompeii, 1st century

Background imageResistance Collection: Juan Martin Diez El Empecinado (the Undaunted) defeats a column of French

Juan Martin Diez El Empecinado (the Undaunted) defeats a column of French soldiers in the Battle of Retortillo, Spanish War of Independence 1808-1813

Background imageResistance Collection: Jacob van Maerlant Predicting Jan Breydel & Pieter de Coninck the Liberation of Flanders

Jacob van Maerlant Predicting Jan Breydel & Pieter de Coninck the Liberation of Flanders on his Deathbed, 1879.

Background imageResistance Collection: The Spanish Fury in Antwerp, (c1576), 1837. Creator: Ferdinand De Braekeleer

The Spanish Fury in Antwerp, (c1576), 1837. Creator: Ferdinand De Braekeleer
The Spanish Fury in Antwerp, (c1576), 1837.

Background imageResistance Collection: The Liberators of Flanders, (c1280s), 1879. Creator: Jan Van Beers

The Liberators of Flanders, (c1280s), 1879. Creator: Jan Van Beers
The Liberators of Flanders, (c1280s), 1879.

Background imageResistance Collection: Pieter de Coninck, 1889. Creator: Albrecht De Vriendt

Pieter de Coninck, 1889. Creator: Albrecht De Vriendt
Pieter de Coninck, 1889

Background imageResistance Collection: William of Julich, 1889. Creator: Albrecht De Vriendt

William of Julich, 1889. Creator: Albrecht De Vriendt
William of Jülich, 1889

Background imageResistance Collection: Jan Breydel, 1889. Creator: Albrecht De Vriendt

Jan Breydel, 1889. Creator: Albrecht De Vriendt
Jan Breydel, 1889

Background imageResistance Collection: Venus Kindling a Fire in the Castle from which the Personifications of Shame

Venus Kindling a Fire in the Castle from which the Personifications of Shame, Anxiety, and Resistance Depart; Roman de la Rose, about 1405

Background imageResistance Collection: Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015. Creator: Unknown

Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015. Creator: Unknown
The Million Man March - a large gathering of African-American men in Washington, D.C. took place on 16 October 1995

Background imageResistance Collection: Russian camp near Gunib, 1857. Creator: Alexandrovsky, Ivan Fyodorovich (1817-?)

Russian camp near Gunib, 1857. Creator: Alexandrovsky, Ivan Fyodorovich (1817-?)
Russian camp near Gunib, 1857. Found in the Collection of the State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic, Makhatchkala

Background imageResistance Collection: Belgian Franctireurs, prisoners of German Hussars

Belgian Franctireurs, prisoners of German Hussars, between 1914 and c1915. Shows Belgian resistance fighters who fought against the German occupation during World War I

Background imageResistance Collection: Hat from Fruit of Islam uniform, 1950-1959. Creator: Unknown

Hat from Fruit of Islam uniform, 1950-1959. Creator: Unknown
The Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the security and disciplinary wing of the Nation of Islam, an African American movement and organisation, founded in 1930

Background imageResistance Collection: Cap from Fruit of Islam uniform, ca. 1960. Creator: Unknown

Cap from Fruit of Islam uniform, ca. 1960. Creator: Unknown
Navy blue cap with black patent leather bill; Nation of Islam crescent moon and star present at front center

Background imageResistance Collection: Tenants rent strike, Peckham, south east London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Tenants rent strike, Peckham, south east London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Tenants rent strike, Peckham, south east London, 1931, (1933). Peckham was the scene of an extensive " war" during the November of 1931

Background imageResistance Collection: Resistance, This example probably cast 1894. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere

Resistance, This example probably cast 1894. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Resistance, This example probably cast 1894

Background imageResistance Collection: An Incident in the Present War - painted by Sovrieul

An Incident in the Present War - painted by Sovrieul, in the exhibition of pictures of the French School, 1856

Background imageResistance Collection: Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Creator: Abraham Schöpfer

Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Creator: Abraham Schöpfer
Mucius Scaevola before King Porsenna, 1533. Additional Info: This almost impossibly detailed picture is meticulously painted. And magnificent

Background imageResistance Collection: S. Em. Le Cardinal Mercier; Archeveque de Malines

S. Em. Le Cardinal Mercier; Archeveque de Malines. Primat de Belgique, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageResistance Collection: Sweet resistance (La douce resistance). Creator: Salvatore Tresca

Sweet resistance (La douce resistance). Creator: Salvatore Tresca
Sweet resistance (La douce resistance)

Background imageResistance Collection: Schamyl, the Circassian Chief, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Schamyl, the Circassian Chief, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Schamyl, the Circassian Chief, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageResistance Collection: Alphonse Baudin (1811-1851) on the Barricade of Faubourg Saint-Antoine

Alphonse Baudin (1811-1851) on the Barricade of Faubourg Saint-Antoine, December 3, 1851, 1869

Background imageResistance Collection: Alphonse Baudin (1811-1851) on the Barricade of Faubourg Saint-Antoine

Alphonse Baudin (1811-1851) on the Barricade of Faubourg Saint-Antoine, December 3, 1851, 1869

Background imageResistance Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891

Background imageResistance Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891

Background imageResistance Collection: Little, instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891

Background imageResistance Collection: Little, instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891

Background imageResistance Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge

Little, the instigator of Indian revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890 [] /, 1890, c1891

Background imageResistance Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala band leader, full-length studio portrait, seated, facing left, wearing horn headdress and holding rifle

Background imageResistance Collection: Mountaineers of the North-West Firing on the British, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Mountaineers of the North-West Firing on the British, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Mountaineers of the North-West Firing on the British, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Hyder Ali and the Missionary, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Hyder Ali and the Missionary, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Hyder Ali and the Missionary, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Rescue of Cheyte Sing: Attack on the Sepoys, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Rescue of Cheyte Sing: Attack on the Sepoys, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Rescue of Cheyte Sing: Attack on the Sepoys, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Fletchers Defence of the Redoubt at Tanjore, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Fletchers Defence of the Redoubt at Tanjore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Fletchers Defence of the Redoubt at Tanjore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Defeat of Hyder Ali in the Pass of Singarpetta, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Defeat of Hyder Ali in the Pass of Singarpetta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Defeat of Hyder Ali in the Pass of Singarpetta, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Hyder Ali, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Hyder Ali, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Hyder Ali, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageResistance Collection: Ja-Ja, The Deposed and Exiled King of Opobo, West Africa, 1888. Creator: Unknown

Ja-Ja, The Deposed and Exiled King of Opobo, West Africa, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Ja-Ja, The Deposed and Exiled King of Opobo, West Africa, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageResistance Collection: Good Taste, published September 15, 1895. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

Good Taste, published September 15, 1895. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Good Taste, published September 15, 1895

Background imageResistance Collection: Ghost Dance (The Vision of Life), 1895 / 97. Creator: Ralph Blakelock

Ghost Dance (The Vision of Life), 1895 / 97. Creator: Ralph Blakelock
Ghost Dance (The Vision of Life), 1895/97. Dreamlike scene: Native American dancers during the period of resistance to assimilation by the white settlers in North America

Background imageResistance Collection: Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, c. 1900. Creator: Frederic Remington

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, c. 1900. Creator: Frederic Remington
Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, c. 1900

Background imageResistance Collection: Poster from Womens March on Washington with We re NOT going back”

Poster from Womens March on Washington with We re NOT going back”
The election of the Republican Donald Trump as president of the United States of America prompted worldwide protests in January 2017

Background imageResistance Collection: Sign from Womens March on Washington with When you hurt me you hurt

Sign from Womens March on Washington with When you hurt me you hurt
The election of the Republican Donald Trump as president of the United States of America prompted worldwide protests in January 2017

Background imageResistance Collection: Sign from Womens March on Washington with 'For such a time as this

Sign from Womens March on Washington with "For such a time as this
The election of the Republican Donald Trump as president of the United States of America prompted worldwide protests in January 2017

Background imageResistance Collection: Poster from Womens March on Washington with I m not giving up, 2017

Poster from Womens March on Washington with I m not giving up, 2017
The election of the Republican Donald Trump as president of the United States of America prompted worldwide protests in January 2017

Background imageResistance Collection: Poster from Womens March on Washington reading 'Juntos se puede', 2017

Poster from Womens March on Washington reading "Juntos se puede", 2017
The election of the Republican Donald Trump as president of the United States of America prompted worldwide protests in January 2017

Background imageResistance Collection: Pennant from the March on Washington carried by Edith Lee-Payne, 1963. Creator: Unknown

Pennant from the March on Washington carried by Edith Lee-Payne, 1963. Creator: Unknown
The purpose of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans

Background imageResistance Collection: Evidence of Intimidation & Fascist Crimes by USA: The War on the Black Panther Party

Evidence of Intimidation & Fascist Crimes by USA: The War on the Black Panther Party
Timeline poster about violence and killings against Black Panther members by the police

Background imageResistance Collection: Bronze African Redemption Medal of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, ca. 1920

Bronze African Redemption Medal of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, ca. 1920
A bronze African Redemption medal produced for the Universal Negro Improvement Association (2011.57.18a) with leather strap (2011.57.18b)

Background imageResistance Collection: Broadside offering reward for capture of George, Jefferson, Esther, and Amanda

Broadside offering reward for capture of George, Jefferson, Esther, and Amanda
A broadside with printed black text on off-white paper

Background imageResistance Collection: Banjo made in the style of William Esperance Boucher, Jr. ca. 1850s. Creator: Unknown

Banjo made in the style of William Esperance Boucher, Jr. ca. 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Banjo made in the style of William Esperance Boucher, Jr. (circa 1850s). The banjo has a circular head, with a tension head pulled tight across the front

Background imageResistance Collection: Wooden drum used on the Sea Islands, South Carolina, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Wooden drum used on the Sea Islands, South Carolina, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
A wooden drum covered with stretched leather hide that has been attached to drum body with nine wooden pegs

Background imageResistance Collection: Placard stating 'I AM A MAN'carried by Arthur J

Placard stating "I AM A MAN"carried by Arthur J
A white poster with black lettering used by Arthur J. Schmidt during the 1968 Memphis March

Background imageResistance Collection: Poster reading 'Race is not a crime'used at Baltimore protests, April 2015

Poster reading "Race is not a crime"used at Baltimore protests, April 2015
This protest poster is white and has text that reads [Race / is not / a crime]. The text is handwritten in black marker and there is a brown stain on the bottom of the poster just left of center

Background imageResistance Collection: Prop from dance recital performance 'Dance to Glory'by Studio A, 2015

Prop from dance recital performance "Dance to Glory"by Studio A, 2015
This cardboard sign is a rectangular piece of cardboard with handwritten text in black marker. The text reads " Liberty/ And/ Justice". The back is blank

Background imageResistance Collection: The Bostonians in Distress, November 19, 1774. Creator: Attributed to Philip Dawe

The Bostonians in Distress, November 19, 1774. Creator: Attributed to Philip Dawe
The Bostonians in Distress, November 19, 1774

Background imageResistance Collection: The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering, October 31, 1774

The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering, October 31, 1774

Background imageResistance Collection: Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Hereward the Wake (c1035-c1072) Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England

Background imageResistance Collection: Incident in the Indian Mutiny: Lieut. De Kantzow Calming the Sepoys at Mynpooree, 1890

Incident in the Indian Mutiny: Lieut. De Kantzow Calming the Sepoys at Mynpooree, 1890

Background imageResistance Collection: Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890

Background imageResistance Collection: Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890)

Background imageResistance Collection: Hyder Ali, c1750, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Hyder Ali, c1750, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Hyder Ali, c1750, (1890)

Background imageResistance Collection: Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageResistance Collection: Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773

Background imageResistance Collection: Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Creator: James Taylor

Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Creator: James Taylor
Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773

Background imageResistance Collection: Caractacus betrayed into the Hands of the Romans by Cartismandua

Caractacus betrayed into the Hands of the Romans by Cartismandua, 1773

Background imageResistance Collection: Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. Creator: Bedos et Cie Imprimeurs

Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. Creator: Bedos et Cie Imprimeurs
Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. French anti-Resistance poster of the Vichy government

Background imageResistance Collection: The Circassian guards, 1880. Artist: Khlebovsky, Stanislav (1835-1884)

The Circassian guards, 1880. Artist: Khlebovsky, Stanislav (1835-1884)
The Circassian guards, 1880. From a private collection

Background imageResistance Collection: Pontiac in Council, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett

Pontiac in Council, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Pontiac in Council, (1877). Pontiac (or Obwandiyag, c1720-1769) was a chief of the Ottawa people in North America

Background imageResistance Collection: The Siege of Pskov by Stephen Bathory in 1581, 1839-1843. Artist: Karl Briullov

The Siege of Pskov by Stephen Bathory in 1581, 1839-1843. Artist: Karl Briullov
The Siege of Pskov by Stephen Bathory in 1581, 1839-1843

Background imageResistance Collection: Battle of Camerone, campaign of Mexico, 1863, (20th century). Artist: Jean Basin

Battle of Camerone, campaign of Mexico, 1863, (20th century). Artist: Jean Basin
Battle of Camerone, campaign of Mexico, 1863, (20th century). Fought on 30 April 1863, the Battle of Camaron established the legendary status of the French Foreign Legion as a fighting force

Background imageResistance Collection: The Saga Incident with the Assistance of Toshinao, 1876. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Saga Incident with the Assistance of Toshinao, 1876. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Saga Incident with the Assistance of Toshinao, 1876. Series: Eyewitness Account of Events of the Imperial Restoration

Background imageResistance Collection: Scene of the Tyrolean War in the year 1809, 1822-1837. Creator: Niels Simonsen

Scene of the Tyrolean War in the year 1809, 1822-1837. Creator: Niels Simonsen
Scene of the Tyrolean War in the year 1809, 1822-1837

Background imageResistance Collection: Aristomenes Fighting His Way Out of Eira, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Aristomenes Fighting His Way Out of Eira, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Aristomenes Fighting His Way Out of Eira, 1890. Aristomenes, king of Messenia, celebrated for his struggle with the Spartans c685BC and resistance to them on Mount Eira for eleven years

Background imageResistance Collection: The operations of Force Viper, Burma, World War II, 1942-1943 (1944). Creator: Unknown

The operations of Force Viper, Burma, World War II, 1942-1943 (1944). Creator: Unknown
The operations of Force Viper, Burma, World War II, 1942-1943 (1944). From " The Royal Marines - The Admiralty Account of Their Achievement 1939-43"

Background imageResistance Collection: Wazir Ali in Prison, c1799 (c1912)

Wazir Ali in Prison, c1799 (c1912). Wazir Ali Khan (1780-1817), assembled a rebellious army of several thousand men

Background imageResistance Collection: Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson

Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century)

Background imageResistance Collection: Imam Shamil (1799-1871) in captivity, c. 1870

Imam Shamil (1799-1871) in captivity, c. 1870
Imam Shamil (1799-1871) in captivity

Background imageResistance Collection: The Murhla Fort on the Irrawaddy, 1900. Creator: Unknown

The Murhla Fort on the Irrawaddy, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Murhla Fort on the Irrawaddy, 1900. Minhla Fortress was built in 1860 to 1861 to defend the Konbaung dynastys territory following the Second Anglo-Burmese War



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