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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: 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

Background imageEffort Collection: British & captured German Gun near Wytschaete, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British & captured German Gun near Wytschaete, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British & captured German Gun near Wytschaete, 10 Jun 1917. British soldiers with a captured German gun (7.7 cm FK 96 n.A) near Wytschaete (Wijtschate), Belgium, June 10, 1917

Background imageEffort Collection: Titans

Titans
Osmel

Background imageEffort Collection: Lifetime sorrow

Lifetime sorrow
Emanuela Sol

Background imageEffort Collection: Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859

Background imageEffort Collection: Italian Offensive of Isonzo; An artillery column on the plateau of Vodice, east of Plave, 1917

Italian Offensive of Isonzo; An artillery column on the plateau of Vodice, east of Plave, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of Isonzo; An artillery column on the plateau of Vodice, east of Plave, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageEffort Collection: Shipwreck, c18th century. Creator: Unknown

Shipwreck, c18th century. Creator: Unknown
Shipwreck, c18th century

Background imageEffort Collection: Takagi Toranosuke Tadakatsu Slaying a Demon in a Cave, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Takagi Toranosuke Tadakatsu Slaying a Demon in a Cave, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Takagi Toranosuke Tadakatsu Slaying a Demon in a Cave, 1867. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Background imageEffort Collection: Pulling Pine Shoots on the Day of the Rat, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Pulling Pine Shoots on the Day of the Rat, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Pulling Pine Shoots on the Day of the Rat, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Background imageEffort Collection: The Story of Tamiya Botaro, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Story of Tamiya Botaro, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Story of Tamiya Botaro, 1886. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Background imageEffort Collection: The bread of the future is won fighting, August, c. 1929. Creator: Willem Arondeus

The bread of the future is won fighting, August, c. 1929. Creator: Willem Arondeus
The bread of the future is won fighting, August, c. 1929. Man with a sickle in his hand, ears of corn beneath his arm, against a golden background

Background imageEffort Collection: Boy Sounding Conch Shell, Mid-19th century. Creator: Shunkosai Chogetsu

Boy Sounding Conch Shell, Mid-19th century. Creator: Shunkosai Chogetsu
Boy Sounding Conch Shell, Mid-19th century

Background imageEffort Collection: Sohni Swims to Meet Her Lover Mahinwal, between c1750 and c1775. Creator: Unknown

Sohni Swims to Meet Her Lover Mahinwal, between c1750 and c1775. Creator: Unknown
Sohni Swims to Meet Her Lover Mahinwal, between c1750 and c1775

Background imageEffort Collection: Rabbit and Monkey (image 2 of 2), First half of 19th century. Creator: Naito Toyomasa

Rabbit and Monkey (image 2 of 2), First half of 19th century. Creator: Naito Toyomasa
Rabbit and Monkey (image 2 of 2), First half of 19th century

Background imageEffort Collection: Boatswain on board the ship l'Heureuse Marianne, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Boatswain on board the ship l'Heureuse Marianne, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Boatswain on board the ship l'Heureuse Marianne, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageEffort Collection: A Peasant Woman carrying a Sack, 1889. Creator: Richard Roland Holst

A Peasant Woman carrying a Sack, 1889. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
A Peasant Woman carrying a Sack, 1889

Background imageEffort Collection: Musical Company, 1620-1750. Creator: Unknown

Musical Company, 1620-1750. Creator: Unknown
Musical Company, 1620-1750

Background imageEffort Collection: Winter Landscape with Two Women and a Sledge and Other Figures on the Ice

Winter Landscape with Two Women and a Sledge and Other Figures on the Ice, a Gallows in the Distance, c.1620-c.1625

Background imageEffort Collection: Sur le front d'artois (fevrier 1916); Transporte de materiaux pour tranchees, 1916

Sur le front d'artois (fevrier 1916); Transporte de materiaux pour tranchees, 1916. Creator: Jean Lefort
Sur le front d'artois (fevrier 1916); Transporte de materiaux pour tranchees, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageEffort Collection: The Hall of the Artistic Society Kunst wordt door Arbeid verkregen (Art is Acquired through Labor)

The Hall of the Artistic Society Kunst wordt door Arbeid verkregen (Art is Acquired through Labor) Creator
The Hall of the Artistic Society Kunst wordt door Arbeid verkregen (Art is Acquired through Labor) in Leiden, 1780

Background imageEffort Collection: Pas mèche!!!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Pas mèche!!!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Pas meche!!!, 19th century. Nothing doing!!! Man trying to lift a weight labelled restoration of the monarchy

Background imageEffort Collection: Scène d'accouchement, c.1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Scène d'accouchement, c.1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Scene d'accouchement, c.1870

Background imageEffort Collection: History of wheat: Collection of wheat. Sketch for the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondis

History of wheat: Collection of wheat. Sketch for the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1879

Background imageEffort Collection: History of wheat: Harvesters sharpening their scythes. Sketch for the drawing room in the... 1879

History of wheat: Harvesters sharpening their scythes. Sketch for the drawing room in the... 1879
History of wheat: Harvesters sharpening their scythes. Sketch for the drawing room in the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1879

Background imageEffort Collection: Les Parisiens tirant le diable par la queue, c1920. Creator: Jean Veber

Les Parisiens tirant le diable par la queue, c1920. Creator: Jean Veber
Les Parisiens tirant le diable par la queue, c1920

Background imageEffort Collection: Boy Holding Staff, n.d. Creator: Andrea Lilio

Boy Holding Staff, n.d. Creator: Andrea Lilio
Boy Holding Staff, n.d

Background imageEffort Collection: Male Nude Seen from Behind, 1672/88. Creator: Daniel Mijtens

Male Nude Seen from Behind, 1672/88. Creator: Daniel Mijtens
Male Nude Seen from Behind, 1672/88

Background imageEffort Collection: Bouzeo Passage, 1839. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Bouzeo Passage, 1839. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Bouzeo Passage, 1839

Background imageEffort Collection: Peasant Digging, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Peasant Digging, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Peasant Digging, 1863

Background imageEffort Collection: Peasant Digging, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Peasant Digging, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Peasant Digging, 1863

Background imageEffort Collection: Mandan bull boat, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mandan bull boat, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mandan bull boat, c1908

Background imageEffort Collection: Prospector with dog team, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown

Prospector with dog team, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
Prospector with dog team, between c1900 and 1923

Background imageEffort Collection: Lemon Quay from Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Mid 1940s, towards the end of the Second World War

Lemon Quay from Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Mid 1940s, towards the end of the Second World War
A view from Back Quay towards Taylors Transport Ltd.s garage with the car park full of lorries. Just out of frame, on the right, are the premises of H.T.P. Motors Ltd

Background imageEffort Collection: Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) leaping on to prey in field. Vosges, France, June

Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) leaping on to prey in field. Vosges, France, June

Background imageEffort Collection: Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background

Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background, originating from Africa. Captive

Background imageEffort Collection: Glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca) climbing on stem of grass, with tail emitting bioluminescence

Glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca) climbing on stem of grass, with tail emitting bioluminescence, England, UK, July

Background imageEffort Collection: Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea) sitting on beach with one flipper up, Seal

Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea) sitting on beach with one flipper up, Seal Bay Conservation Park, Kangaroo Island, South Australia State, Australia

Background imageEffort Collection: Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Background imageEffort Collection: The Mad Hatter and the March Hare trying to put the Dormouse into a teapot, c1910

The Mad Hatter and the March Hare trying to put the Dormouse into a teapot, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
The Mad Hatter and the March Hare trying to put the Dormouse into a teapot, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Background imageEffort Collection: The Empire Needs Men! All Answer the Call, probably 2nd World War poster (colour litho)

The Empire Needs Men! All Answer the Call, probably 2nd World War poster (colour litho)
SNG127032 The Empire Needs Men! All Answer the Call, probably 2nd World War poster (colour litho) by Wardle, Arthur (1864-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helped by the Young Lion)

Background imageEffort Collection: California, San Diego, La Jolla, Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial, Mount Soledad Cross

California, San Diego, La Jolla, Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial, Mount Soledad Cross
2029-206371-01

Background imageEffort Collection: Good Things Take Time

Good Things Take Time
XYZ Studio

Background imageEffort Collection: Good Things Take Time Dark

Good Things Take Time Dark
XYZ Studio

Background imageEffort Collection: Rivets are Bayonets, Drive Them Home!, 1918 (colour litho)

Rivets are Bayonets, Drive Them Home!, 1918 (colour litho)
696851 Rivets are Bayonets, Drive Them Home!, 1918 (colour litho) by Sheridan, John E. (1880-1948); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Background imageEffort Collection: The Spirit of America, Join, 1st World War poster (colour litho)

The Spirit of America, Join, 1st World War poster (colour litho)
SNG126691 The Spirit of America, Join, 1st World War poster (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)




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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.