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Courage Collection (#3)

"Celebrating the Unyielding Spirit: A Glimpse into Courage" In a world marred by chaos and uncertainty

Background imageCourage Collection: Dinner for holders of the Victoria Cross, London, 1929 (b/w photo)

Dinner for holders of the Victoria Cross, London, 1929 (b/w photo)
8626574 Dinner for holders of the Victoria Cross, London, 1929 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner for holders of the Victoria Cross)

Background imageCourage Collection: Procession of crossbaletriers walking in battle with the sound of trumpets

Procession of crossbaletriers walking in battle with the sound of trumpets
NWI4892918 Procession of crossbaletriers walking in battle with the sound of trumpets. Colour engraving after a fresco located in Ghent.; (add.info)

Background imageCourage Collection: Laughter, Satirical in Colours: The Diver - Leisure, Swimming Swimming

Laughter, Satirical in Colours: The Diver - Leisure, Swimming Swimming, Obeite Illustration by Thomas Rowlandson
ICA4840357 Laughter, Satirical in Colours: The Diver - Leisure, Swimming Swimming, Obeite Illustration by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827); (add.info.: Laughter)

Background imageCourage Collection: 'Under the machine gun' - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)

"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222599 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph); 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: The Boches, having captured the Zouaves, put them before them)

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: Patriotic Map of France Inducing French Soldiers to Charge Sword in the Clear, 1915

First World War: Patriotic Map of France Inducing French Soldiers to Charge Sword in the Clear, 1915
LUX4744882 First World War: Patriotic Map of France Inducing French Soldiers to Charge Sword in the Clear, 1915; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: Patriotic Map showing France whispering to a guard soldier in front of a flame

First World War: Patriotic Map showing France whispering to a guard soldier in front of a flame landscape "
LUX4744091 First World War: Patriotic Map showing France whispering to a guard soldier in front of a flame landscape " Revenge of Brothers, Gloriously Falls for Humanity"

Background imageCourage Collection: Patriotic map showing a little boy reading a map of the battlefield

Patriotic map showing a little boy reading a map of the battlefield and holding a small cannon in his hand
LUX4743402 Patriotic map showing a little boy reading a map of the battlefield and holding a small cannon in his hand and thinking of his father

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Carre showing a young woman serving alcohol to a French soldier

First World War: France, Patriotic Carre showing a young woman serving alcohol to a French soldier armed in uniform
LUX4742870 First World War: France, Patriotic Carre showing a young woman serving alcohol to a French soldier armed in uniform and saying " a drop to the soldier makes his first ardor"

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a German soldier fleeing in front of a Russian

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a German soldier fleeing in front of a Russian soldier
LUX4738842 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a German soldier fleeing in front of a Russian soldier and a French soldier, titled: Germany below all

Background imageCourage Collection: Military Cross (England) Advertising Chocolate Foal, 1910

Military Cross (England) Advertising Chocolate Foal, 1910
JAB4121373 Military Cross (England) Advertising Chocolate Foal, 1910; (add.info.: Military Cross (England) Advertising Chocolate Foal, 1910); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageCourage Collection: Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking

Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206537 Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Background imageCourage Collection: Rs T U: Recognition, Studieuse (The little girl), Temerite, Ursule or the working little girl

Rs T U: Recognition, Studieuse (The little girl), Temerite, Ursule or the working little girl - 1830 (lithograph)
DUV4215314 Rs T U: Recognition, Studieuse (The little girl), Temerite, Ursule or the working little girl - 1830 (lithograph); (add.info)

Background imageCourage Collection: Duties towards oneself: the soul. Initiative - Presence of spirit

Duties towards oneself: the soul. Initiative - Presence of spirit. A yellow boy suffocates the flames of his little
DUV4212638 Duties towards oneself: the soul. Initiative - Presence of spirit. A yellow boy suffocates the flames of his little brother's clothes and spreads the fire with a blanket

Background imageCourage Collection: Duties towards oneself: the soul. Courage - Cold blood. Courage in danger

Duties towards oneself: the soul. Courage - Cold blood. Courage in danger
DUV4212630 Duties towards oneself: the soul. Courage - Cold blood. Courage in danger. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Background imageCourage Collection: Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho)

Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho)
3252908 Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCourage Collection: Irish Guards beat back a German cavalry charge with bayonets during WWI (litho)

Irish Guards beat back a German cavalry charge with bayonets during WWI (litho)
3252855 Irish Guards beat back a German cavalry charge with bayonets during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Guards beat back a German cavalry charge with bayonets during WWI)

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the death of a young Frenchman defending his

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the death of a young Frenchman defending his village against
LUX4739803 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the death of a young Frenchman defending his village against the Germans, titled: how to die a young Frenchman, 1914, cartoonist: L. F

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing class 1919 leaving with joy

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing class 1919 leaving with joy and courage to the front, 1918
LUX4740955 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing class 1919 leaving with joy and courage to the front, 1918; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a girl offering a bouquet to a soldier fighting

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a girl offering a bouquet to a soldier fighting front, 1915
LUX4740885 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a girl offering a bouquet to a soldier fighting front, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Postcard showing the importance of mail in the trench, 1917

First World War: France, Patriotic Postcard showing the importance of mail in the trench, 1917
LUX4737340 First World War: France, Patriotic Postcard showing the importance of mail in the trench, 1917; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Background imageCourage Collection: Couple of the German nobility, 14th century. The elegant woman leans towards the man who is

Couple of the German nobility, 14th century. The elegant woman leans towards the man who is clothed in hunting
NWI4957671 Couple of the German nobility, 14th century. The elegant woman leans towards the man who is clothed in hunting clothing. Germany 14th century

Background imageCourage Collection: Teacher awarding a prize to a boy with a crutch, 1800s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century

Teacher awarding a prize to a boy with a crutch, 1800s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
NWI4961160 Teacher awarding a prize to a boy with a crutch, 1800s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration; (add.info.: Teacher awarding a prize to a boy with a crutch)

Background imageCourage Collection: The browser. Death is vigorously used to break the ship's mat

The browser. Death is vigorously used to break the ship's mat. The captain twists his hands of despair
FLO4675739 The browser. Death is vigorously used to break the ship's mat. The captain twists his hands of despair. A sailor seems perfectly resides in his imminent fate

Background imageCourage Collection: General Kuroki on battlefield

General Kuroki on battlefield
2604142 General Kuroki on battlefield; (add.info.: Russo - Japanese War 1904 - 1905: General Kuroki, Commander - in - Chief of the Japanese First Army, 1904)

Background imageCourage Collection: French soldiers fighting in the trenches during WWI (litho)

French soldiers fighting in the trenches during WWI (litho)
3252919 French soldiers fighting in the trenches during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: French soldiers fighting in the trenches during WWI)

Background imageCourage Collection: Irish Guards, 3rd Coldstream and 2nd Grenadier Guards capturing enemy machine guns during

Irish Guards, 3rd Coldstream and 2nd Grenadier Guards capturing enemy machine guns during the First Battle of
3252914 Irish Guards, 3rd Coldstream and 2nd Grenadier Guards capturing enemy machine guns during the First Battle of the Aisne, 1914 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Guards)

Background imageCourage Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Radegonde: Racing Automobile Tours Tours, 1898

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Radegonde: Racing Automobile Tours Tours, 1898
LUX4801208 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Radegonde: Racing Automobile Tours Tours, 1898; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageCourage Collection: WW1: The General's Folder (illustration)

WW1: The General's Folder (illustration)
8684966 WW1: The General's Folder (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

Background imageCourage Collection: British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst arrested and carried away by a policeman for leading

British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst arrested and carried away by a policeman for leading suffragettes attempt to
534074 British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst arrested and carried away by a policeman for leading suffragettes attempt to present a petition to King George V at Buckingham Palace

Background imageCourage Collection: Sinking of HMS Rawalpindi, 1939 (colour litho)

Sinking of HMS Rawalpindi, 1939 (colour litho)
8675917 Sinking of HMS Rawalpindi, 1939 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinking of the British armed merchant cruiser HMS Rawalpindi by the German)

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8626088

Background imageCourage Collection: Bravo, Belgium! (litho)

Bravo, Belgium! (litho)
8655423 Bravo, Belgium! (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravo, Belgium!, 1914)

Background imageCourage Collection: Siege of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Siege of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655528 Siege of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian officer holding Japanese soldiers at bay)

Background imageCourage Collection: 8627046

8627046

Background imageCourage Collection: 8625938

8625938

Background imageCourage Collection: Oberlin in Alsace (litho)

Oberlin in Alsace (litho)
8670464 Oberlin in Alsace (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oberlin in Alsace. Illustration for Heroes of Modern Crusades)

Background imageCourage Collection: WW1: To the front, c.1915-1916 (poster)

WW1: To the front, c.1915-1916 (poster)
8698395 WW1: To the front, c.1915-1916 (poster); (add.info.: History. Poland. First World War. To the front. Polish soldier holding the flag of the Congress Kingdom (Congress Kingdom of Poland)

Background imageCourage Collection: WW1: Heroic Officers (illustration)

WW1: Heroic Officers (illustration)
8684974 WW1: Heroic Officers (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job Heroic officers War events)

Background imageCourage Collection: War and Artists, 1914-1916 (engraving)

War and Artists, 1914-1916 (engraving)
6434350 War and Artists, 1914-1916 (engraving); (add.info.: Great War of 14-18 (1914 - 1918) - First World War - War and Artists - Painters

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Photo card showing a young woman and her two children declaring to

First World War: France, Photo card showing a young woman and her two children declaring to soldiers fighting at
LUX4736870 First World War: France, Photo card showing a young woman and her two children declaring to soldiers fighting at the front

Background imageCourage Collection: Allegory of the American presidential election campaign: ' Farmer William Mac Kinley

Allegory of the American presidential election campaign: " Farmer William Mac Kinley (Mac-Kinley or McKinley)
NWI4938597 Allegory of the American presidential election campaign: " Farmer William Mac Kinley (Mac-Kinley or McKinley, 1843-1901) takes off his coat"

Background imageCourage Collection: Postcard, in Colors: Honour Fatherland - War of 14 -18, Flag, Flag

Postcard, in Colors: Honour Fatherland - War of 14 -18, Flag, Flag, Patriotism Illustration by Mr Boulanger
ICA4838596 Postcard, in Colors: Honour Fatherland - War of 14 -18, Flag, Flag, Patriotism Illustration by Mr Boulanger; (add.info.: Postcard, in Colors: Honour Fatherland - War of 14 -18, Flag, Flag)

Background imageCourage Collection: Ship Three Bells with the San Francisco, c.1853 (lithograph)

Ship Three Bells with the San Francisco, c.1853 (lithograph)
7341677 Ship Three Bells with the San Francisco, c.1853 (lithograph) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 26.4x21.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCourage Collection: The devouement of the eveque of Marseille, Henri Francois Xavier de Belsunce Castelmoron

The devouement of the eveque of Marseille, Henri Francois Xavier de Belsunce Castelmoron (1671-1755), Jesuite
NWI4953651 The devouement of the eveque of Marseille, Henri Francois Xavier de Belsunce Castelmoron (1671-1755), Jesuite, during the plague of Marseille in 1720-1721

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Poem in Alexandria in honor of the bugle of writer Pierre Saint Georges

First World War: France, Poem in Alexandria in honor of the bugle of writer Pierre Saint Georges, 1914
LUX4734450 First World War: France, Poem in Alexandria in honor of the bugle of writer Pierre Saint Georges, 1914; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Background imageCourage Collection: Patriotic map showing in a village of the Vosges a cure recomfort as a French soldier saying

Patriotic map showing in a village of the Vosges a cure recomfort as a French soldier saying the faith will lead our
LUX4743784 Patriotic map showing in a village of the Vosges a cure recomfort as a French soldier saying the faith will lead our blows

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: Patriotic map showing a soldier making a bugle

First World War: Patriotic map showing a soldier making a bugle and saying To the voice of the bugle o Divine each of
LUX4744010 First World War: Patriotic map showing a soldier making a bugle and saying To the voice of the bugle o Divine each of our soldiers feels the heroic soul

Background imageCourage Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young woman in a Phrygian hat representing

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young woman in a Phrygian hat representing the republic
LUX4742433 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young woman in a Phrygian hat representing the republic, encouraging soldiers to charge the German Armee




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"Celebrating the Unyielding Spirit: A Glimpse into Courage" In a world marred by chaos and uncertainty, courage emerges as an unwavering force that propels individuals to rise above adversity. From the battlefields of history to acts of heroism in everyday life, these glimpses into courage remind us of the indomitable human spirit. "Attack of the Ulster Division, 1 July 1916": James Prinsep Beadle's artwork captures the valor displayed by soldiers who fearlessly charged forward amidst gunfire and chaos during World War I. Their bravery serves as a testament to their unyielding determination. "Scotland for Ever; The charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo, 18 June 1815": This iconic moment in history showcases Scottish cavalrymen charging headlong into battle with unwavering resolve. Their fearless charge symbolizes their commitment to protect their homeland and fight for freedom. "The Colours: Advance of the Scots Guards at the Alma, 1899": Through this oil painting, we witness soldiers marching forward despite perilous conditions. Their courageous advance reflects their dedication to duty and loyalty towards one another. "Grace Darling rowing with her father": Grace Darling's act of bravery is immortalized through her daring rescue mission amidst treacherous waters. Her selflessness reminds us that courage often lies within ordinary individuals who rise above themselves when faced with extraordinary circumstances. "Perseus and Medusa statue at Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy": This sculpture embodies Perseus' audacious feat as he confronts Medusa's terrifying gaze. It represents how facing our fears head-on requires immense courage but can lead to triumph over seemingly insurmountable challenges. "Scotland Forever. By Elizabeth Southerden Thompson": In this captivating masterpiece on canvas, Thompson depicts Scottish soldiers charging valiantly into battle.