Socialist Collection (page 3)

Alexander Herzen, Russian writer and thinker, 1861. Artist: Sergei Levitsky
Alexander Herzen, Russian writer and thinker, 1861. Herzen (1812-1870) is regarded as the father of Russian socialism. His philosophy

Louis Blanc, French historian and socialist politician, 19th century. A socialist who favoured reform, Blanc (1811-1882) was actively involved in the Revolution of 1848

French pro-democracy poster, 1946. Artist: Havas
French pro-democracy poster, 1946

Soviet political poster, 1921

The Torch, 1918

Workers to the Factories, 1920

Soviet political poster, 1934

The Socialist Emulation, 1929. Artist: Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor
The Socialist Emulation, 1929

Le Petit Sou, socialist magazine by Theophile Steinlen, 1900. Artist: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Le Petit Sou, socialist magazine by Theophile Steinlen, 1900. Theophile Alexandre Steinlen, frequently referred to as just Steinlen (1859-1923)

Christophe Thivrier expelled from the Chamber of Deputies, Paris, 1894. Artist: Jose Belon
Christophe Thivrier expelled from the Chamber of Deputies, Paris, 1894. A socialist deputy, Thivrier attended a session of the French National Assembly dressed in a traditional blue workers tunic

Pyotr Lavrovich Lavrov, Russian publisher, preparing the journal Vpered (Forward), c1873
Pyotr Lavrovich Lavrov, Russian philosopher, preparing the journal Vpered! (Forward!), c1873. Lavrov (1823-1900) (left) was a member of the Narodniks

Group portrait, 1931. Soviet Peoples Commissar Anatoly Lunacharsky (1875-1933), theatre director Constantin Stanislavski (1863-1938) and Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

Trial of leaders of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party, Moscow, Russia, August 1922. The Socialist-Revolutionary Party was active in the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917

(James) Keir Hardie, Scottish-born British trade unionist and Labour politician, 1903. A founder member of the Labour Party

Jeremy Bentham, English social reformer and philosopher. Bentham (1748-1832) established the doctrine of utilitarianism. He was also a founder of University College, London

Karl Marx, German political, social and economic theorist, late 19th century. The father of modern communism, Marx (1818-1883)

William Morris (1834-1896), English socialist, artist, craftsman and poet
William Morris (1834-1896), English socialist, craftsman and poet. Morris, one of the founders of the Arts and Crafts Movement, was also a prominent early British socialist

Annie Besant (nee Wood) (1847-1933), British socialist and theosophist, 1890. An active campaigner for womens and workers rights, Annie Besant was a powerful public speaker and a prolific writer

Clement Atlee (1883-1967) British Labour statesman, 1932
Clement Atlee (1883-1967), British Labour statesman, 1932. Labour MP for Limehouse from 1922, Attlee became leader of the Labour Party in 1935

Charles Fourier, French social theorist. Fourier (1772-1837) believed that universal harmony could be achieved by reorganizing society into cooperatives called phalanxes

Eduard Bernstein, German socialist leader. Bernstein (1850-1932) was an associate of the Marxist social and economic theorist Friedrich Engels

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish dramatist, critic and Fabian, c1930. The author of such well known works as Pygmalion and Saint Joan, Shaw was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1925

Charles Kingsley fighting a fire, British writer and cleric
Charles Kingsley (1819-75) fighting a fire, British writer and cleric. Christian Socialist: Muscular Christianity. Believed in possibility of reconciling science and religion

Charles Kingsley, British writer and cleric, c1880
Charles Kingsley (1819-75), British writer and cleric, c1880. Christian Socialist, Muscular Christianity. Believed in possibility of reconciling science and religion. Wood engraving

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