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"Effort: A Powerful Force That Shapes History and Inspires Generations" In the midst of World War II, a captivating poster emerged, boldly declaring "We shall not flag

Background imageEffort Collection: 'The Kitchen Is The Key To Victory, Eat Less Bread', 1st World War poster, c.1917 (colour litho)

'The Kitchen Is The Key To Victory, Eat Less Bread', 1st World War poster, c.1917 (colour litho)
SNG127150 'The Kitchen Is The Key To Victory, Eat Less Bread', 1st World War poster, c.1917 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo © Barbara Singer.

Background imageEffort Collection: Go for it all

Go for it all
Osmel

Background imageEffort Collection: Try

Try
Osmel

Background imageEffort Collection: All-wheel drive

All-wheel drive
Osmel

Background imageEffort Collection: Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910.

Background imageEffort Collection: Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911.

Background imageEffort Collection: Les bêcheurs (The diggers), 1855-1856. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Les bêcheurs (The diggers), 1855-1856. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Les becheurs (The diggers), 1855-1856.

Background imageEffort Collection: Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bridge..., between c1910-c1915

Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bridge..., between c1910-c1915
Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bridge, New York, in background, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageEffort Collection: Christ And Disciples On The Sea Of Galilee, c1560s. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro

Christ And Disciples On The Sea Of Galilee, c1560s. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro
Christ And Disciples On The Sea Of Galilee, c1560s.

Background imageEffort Collection: Norman Barr, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Norman Barr, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Norman Barr, Penn., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageEffort Collection: 1840, Illustration depicting the ascent by a horse and cart of a steep Scottish highland road

1840, Illustration depicting the ascent by a horse and cart of a steep Scottish highland road
5311458 1840, Illustration depicting the ascent by a horse and cart of a steep Scottish highland road; (add.info.: Date: 1840); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Woman riding a bicycle

Woman riding a bicycle
5616676 Woman riding a bicycle; (add.info.: Woman riding a bicycle. Punch illustration 1869. 01/01/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Self-education as a route to success, 1909 (engraving)

Self-education as a route to success, 1909 (engraving)
5616658 Self-education as a route to success, 1909 (engraving); (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch refering to self education as a route to success. 1909.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Steam powered Tricycle

Steam powered Tricycle
5616694 Steam powered Tricycle; (add.info.: steam powered Tricycle; British; 1879. 01/01/1879); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Women working as porters, guards and inspectors on the London underground railway during World War

Women working as porters, guards and inspectors on the London underground railway during World War One
3502770 Women working as porters, guards and inspectors on the London underground railway during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women working as porters)

Background imageEffort Collection: A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were

A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport
3502741 A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport, from The Pageant of the Century

Background imageEffort Collection: Bartram's method for cotinuous paper making from tank of pulp at left. Engraving c1870

Bartram's method for cotinuous paper making from tank of pulp at left. Engraving c1870
866062 Bartram's method for cotinuous paper making from tank of pulp at left. Engraving c1870.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Karl von Drais riding his Velocipede (Hobby Horse) bicycle

Karl von Drais riding his Velocipede (Hobby Horse) bicycle
5616685 Karl von Drais riding his Velocipede (Hobby Horse) bicycle; (add.info.: Illustration showing the early 19th century German inventor)

Background imageEffort Collection: Illustration showing man using a treadmill to raise stone blocks. 1896; Leipzig

Illustration showing man using a treadmill to raise stone blocks. 1896; Leipzig
5311483 Illustration showing man using a treadmill to raise stone blocks. 1896; Leipzig; (add.info.: Date: 1896); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Satire on the reverse impact of Binns anti-Jackson campaign, 1828

Satire on the reverse impact of Binns anti-Jackson campaign, 1828
1576420 Satire on the reverse impact of Binns anti-Jackson campaign, 1828; (add.info.: The pedlar and his pack or The desperate effort)

Background imageEffort Collection: Paper making, China: forming and drying sheets from pulp. Engraving c1810

Paper making, China: forming and drying sheets from pulp. Engraving c1810
866079 Paper making, China: forming and drying sheets from pulp. Engraving c1810.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal, on his back, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal, on his back, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665390 Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal, on his back, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal)

Background imageEffort Collection: Tricycle designed for use by underwater divers

Tricycle designed for use by underwater divers
5616635 Tricycle designed for use by underwater divers; (add.info.: Tricycle designed for use by underwater divers 1893. 01/01/1893); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Paris-Rouen road race

Paris-Rouen road race
5616682 Paris-Rouen road race; (add.info.: Paris-Rouen road race, Paris, 1890 after a picture in Velocipede Illustre. 01/01/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: A Schumacher Bicycle

A Schumacher Bicycle
5616679 A Schumacher Bicycle; (add.info.: Illustration showing a Schumacher Bicycle from Punch 1869. 01/01/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502778 Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women took over many men's jobs during World War One)

Background imageEffort Collection: Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502776 Women taking over many men's jobs during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women took over many men's jobs during World War One)

Background imageEffort Collection: Women taking over men's work during World War One, A chimney sweep

Women taking over men's work during World War One, A chimney sweep, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502772 Women taking over men's work during World War One, A chimney sweep, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women taking over men's work during World War One)

Background imageEffort Collection: Paper making, China. Engraving c1810

Paper making, China. Engraving c1810
866077 Paper making, China. Engraving c1810.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for

Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing letter to
535791 Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing letter to the press referring to the Esterhazy court martial in his effort to obtain

Background imageEffort Collection: French postcard with floral elements, 1900

French postcard with floral elements, 1900
3665710 French postcard with floral elements, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Horsedrawn Bus, 1899 (pastel on paper)

Horsedrawn Bus, 1899 (pastel on paper)
985023 Horsedrawn Bus, 1899 (pastel on paper) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 55.3x75.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horsedrawn Bus. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Pastel on paper. Painted in 1899

Background imageEffort Collection: A Medieval siege tower

A Medieval siege tower
5310039 A Medieval siege tower; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting a Medieval siege tower from an 18th century military manual by William Henry Toms)

Background imageEffort Collection: Illustration depicting a 19th century, inclined treadmill. 1835

Illustration depicting a 19th century, inclined treadmill. 1835
5311485 Illustration depicting a 19th century, inclined treadmill. 1835; (add.info.: Date: 1835); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: A scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

A scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502774 A scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: A scene at Liverpool Street Station during World War One)

Background imageEffort Collection: Paper making, China: producing the pulp. Engraving c1810

Paper making, China: producing the pulp. Engraving c1810
866078 Paper making, China: producing the pulp. Engraving c1810.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Washing rags before making them into paper. Engraving, c1870

Washing rags before making them into paper. Engraving, c1870
866059 Washing rags before making them into paper. Engraving, c1870.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: An English lady's Tricycle

An English lady's Tricycle
5616683 An English lady's Tricycle; (add.info.: Illustration showing an English lady's Tricycle 1819. 01/01/1819); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: A Schumacher Bicycle

A Schumacher Bicycle
5616681 A Schumacher Bicycle; (add.info.: Illustration showing a Schumacher Bicycle from Punch 1869. 01/01/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: A tandem

A tandem
5616674 A tandem; (add.info.: A tandem. From Edward H. Knight The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, 1880. 01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: An early 19th century English Bicycle

An early 19th century English Bicycle
5616684 An early 19th century English Bicycle; (add.info.: Illustration showing an early 19th century English Bicycle 1850. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: A double Monocycle

A double Monocycle
5616634 A double Monocycle; (add.info.: A double Monocycle 1869. 01/01/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for

Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing a letter to
535790 Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing a letter to the press referring to the Esterhazy court martial in his effort to

Background imageEffort Collection: Forder and Travers Boneshaker bicycle

Forder and Travers Boneshaker bicycle
5616678 Forder and Travers Boneshaker bicycle; (add.info.: Forder and Travers Boneshaker bicycle 1870. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665427 Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Background imageEffort Collection: First attempt to lay a transatlantic undersea telegraph link, 1857

First attempt to lay a transatlantic undersea telegraph link, 1857
3478752 First attempt to lay a transatlantic undersea telegraph link, 1857; (add.info.: Taking the cable on board HMS Agamemnon in July 1857)

Background imageEffort Collection: Illustration depicting a French; 18th century, treadmill. From Diderot's Encyclopedie

Illustration depicting a French; 18th century, treadmill. From Diderot's Encyclopedie
5311484 Illustration depicting a French; 18th century, treadmill. From Diderot's Encyclopedie; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEffort Collection: Making paper by hand. Engravingc1851

Making paper by hand. Engravingc1851
866075 Making paper by hand. Engravingc1851.; Universal History Archive/UIG




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"Effort: A Powerful Force That Shapes History and Inspires Generations" In the midst of World War II, a captivating poster emerged, boldly declaring "We shall not flag. " It symbolized the unwavering determination of nations to stand strong against adversity. Similarly, Winston Churchill's resolute speeches echoed through time, reminding us that effort is essential in times of crisis. Just as a crew team rows together with synchronized strength and unity, their efforts exemplify the power of teamwork. The Atlantic salmon leaping on its upstream migration embodies relentless perseverance against all odds in nature's grand cycle. During the First World War, women united under the Women's Institute banner to contribute their skills and efforts towards supporting their communities. Their activities showcased resilience and resourcefulness amidst chaos. German propaganda posters from World War I urged citizens to give their utmost for victory. These images served as reminders that collective they are shape destinies during tumultuous times. The iconic WWII poster "To Victory – With Our Help" rallied nations behind a common cause. It emphasized how individual contributions could lead to triumph when combined with collective action. In 1948 Olympics' 10, 000-meter race, athletes pushed themselves beyond limits—exhibiting sheer dedication and unyielding effort in pursuit of glory for themselves and their countries. Italian recruitment posters during World War II called upon individuals to join forces—a testament to how personal commitment fuels larger endeavors during challenging periods. Even humble creatures like dung beetles demonstrate extraordinary effort by tirelessly pushing balls of dung—an inspiring reminder that every contribution matters regardless of size or stature. Leatherback turtle hatchlings embarking on an arduous journey across sandy beaches epitomize determination against daunting obstacles—an embodiment of courage born out of pure instinctual effort. Knitting instruction booklets created specifically for RAF personnel during WWII highlight how even seemingly small acts can make significant differences when everyone puts forth dedicated efforts towards a shared goal. Coal mining, as depicted by G. H.