Helped Collection (#4)

A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916. Inscribed A Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire who sent Christmas Gifts to Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors

The famous 4 days retreat from Mons. How the wounded helped the wounded between Le Cateau and Landrecies. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Suez Canal Opened 1869
The procession of boats, one of which carries the French Emperor, passes El Guist, watched by thousands - many of whom are doubtless workers who helped build the Canal

Bird Catching from Below. Catchers were helped up the cliffs by colleagues in rowing boats. Birds and eggs were a great economic resource for the Shetland Islanders

Advert for Beechams Pills 1886
Used in the Palace by Queen Victoria, in the cottage, at sea and when studying. Sold only at wholesale and retail, by the Proprietor, T. Beecham, chemist St. Heens, lancashire. 1886

Woman trying on an array of hats in the Autumn sale 1909
Edwardian woman sitting at a dressing table while a sales assistant helps her choose hats from the Autumn sale. 1909

Lord Edward Herbert Gascoyne-Cecil - Distinguished and highly decorated soldier. As colonial administrator in Egypt and advisor to the Liberal government he helped to implement Army reforms (18671918)

Caricature of A W Pinero, John Hare and W H Kendal
Caricature of A W Pinero (left, 1855-1934), John Hare (centre, 1844-1921) and William Hunter Kendal (right, 1843-1917), toasting the success of Pineros play, The Squire, at St Jamess Theatre, London

Henry Fawcett and Wife
HENRY FAWCETT - Blind English statesman, helped by his wife, Millicent (nee Garrett) Date: 1847 - 1884

Three Interpreters
Men of many words: These three Belgian exhibition guides have helped hundreds of visitors at the Liege Exhibition, being able to speak seven languages! Date: 1930

Thomas Chenery, Editor
THOMAS CHENERY Eton-and-Cambridge educated lawyer, professor of Arabic, helped produce Revised Bible, Editor of The Times. Date: 1826 - 1884

Abraham Baldwin (1754-1807) American statesman, helped found the University of Georgia. Date: circa 1790

Winter Rural Scene
A country home in winter : two women break up sticks for firewood, not much helped by a young man smoking a pipe, while two cows look on with interest. Date: circa 1850

John of Capistrano
ST JOHN OF CAPISTRANO Franciscan monk, much employed in diplomacy : in 1456 he helped to defend Belgrade against the Turks. Date: 1386 - 1456

S. Africans / Bardia / Wwii
Members of the Johannesburg regiment make camp after the fall of Bardia, where they had helped British and Indian forces defeat the Italians. Date: 1940

Helped up the Pyramid
European tourists are helped up the Great Pyramid. Date: 1908

Tennyson Waddy
Alfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate whose poetic fancy has helped him make a name for himself on the swing of popularity

John Bunyan / & Angel
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer is helped by an angel to write his books. Date: 1628 - 1688

Louisa Twining (1820 - 1912), English philanthropic worker who devoted herself to issues and tasks related to the English Poor Law. Her family owned Twinings tea business on the Strand

Students in boat leaving quay helped by man Date: 1903

Rissos DOLPHIN - Being helped to swim by researcher (Grampus griseus)

Blind Frenchwoman helped from home by British soldiers, WW1
British soldiers helping a blind Frenchwoman out of her house in the village of Masnieres as it was being heavily shelled by the Germans. Date: 1918

RFC after reconnaissance work on Western Front, WW1
The pilot and observer of a Royal Flying Corps aeroplane are helped back to their rest quarters after returning from a reconnaissance mission over the Western Front

Suffragette Elsa Gye, Will Bullock. Elsa Gye (1881-1943) with her future husband, William Bullock in April 1909. Joined the W.S.P.U in 1906

Certificate from the Overseas Club - Christmas Day Gifts
A Certificate from the Overseas Club - Christmas Day Gifts from the School Children of the Empire, dated 1915. Inscribed.This is to Certify that Annie Matthews has helped to bring Happiness to our

Certificate from the Overseas Club - Empire Day 1916
A Certificate from the Overseas Club presented on Empire Day 1916. Inscribed To Annie Matthews who has helped to send some comfort to the brave Sailors and Soldiers of the British Empire

Woman and maid
A woman gets ready to go out, helped by her maid. Date: 20th century

Struggle for the Dunes by G. Bron and G. H. Davis
The struggle for the Dunes: how the navy helped in the fighting on the Belgian coast. Left: the newly-acquired monitors, Severn, Humber and Mersey, firing on the German trenches

Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped, WW1
Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped. Showing Lord Kitchener and General Pau, defenders of France at the start of the First World War, sitting at a desk with books and maps

Women helped during the Great Strike 1926
In Mrs Loefflers canteen at Scotland House. Lady volunteers, including Lady Louis Mountbatten, feeding Special Constables, who had come to Scotland Yard to report, while on duty

Sarah Robinson
SARAH ROBINSON Philanthropist and teetotaller, known as The Soldiers Friend who helped soldiers and sailors at Portsmouth, England. Date: 1834 - 1921

Retail therapy
A man accompanying hes wife shopping. Date: 1926

Flora Macdonald
FLORA MACDONALD Patriotic Scottish female who helped Charles Edward Stuart to escape to France. Date: 1722 - 1790

JANE LANE (later Lady Fisher) young woman who helped Charles II escape the Parliamentarians. Date: ? - 1689

Mary helped Joseph angel stepping boat shore
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Sculptor Preparations Academy Old Joseph Nollekens
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Portrait Man Oil canvas transferred wood 26 1 / 4 x 19 7 / 8
Artokoloro

Michael Angelo Emma Clara Peale ca 1826 Oil canvas
Artokoloro

Nunnery Cumberland August 20 1786 Gray wash graphite
Artokoloro

Marriage Ceremony Edo period 1615-1868 1768
Artokoloro

Portrait Walter Devereux 1539-1576 First Earl
Artokoloro

Sir Henry Thomas De LA Beche, C. D. F. R. s
SIR HENRY THOMAS DE LA BECHE, C.D. F.R.S. F.G.S. F.L.S.; English geologist and palaeontologist who helped pioneer early geological survey methods, 1851 engraving

One of his horse fallen General is helped by his men, in the background is a battle going on, print maker: Gerardus Emaus de Micault (mentioned on object), Dating 1814 - 1863

Orange Miracle Mirror, life and deeds of Prince William III, 1675, portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, around this portrait ten small representations of battles, battles and other events

Ship with a few women, Albert Meyeringh, 1665 - 1714

Children along the sea, Henri Wouters, 1890

Portrait of Aalbert John Koen, George Kockers, 1794

Flood, Caspar Luyken, Christoph Weigel, 1695 - 1705

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From historical figures to iconic moments, the power of 'helped' resonates through time. Rosa Luxemburg's unwavering spirit helped pave the way for social justice. In 1887, an advert for Pears soap claimed it helped achieve radiant beauty. Douglas Bader, the fearless Flying Ace of WW2, proved that determination and resilience can help conquer any obstacle. The Luttrell Psalter from the 14th century depicts a blocked cart being pulled with collective effort - a reminder that unity helps overcome challenges. Joseph De Veuster, known as Damien, selflessly helped those afflicted by leprosy in Hawaii. Just like Joshua at Jericho who led his people to victory with divine help, Ste Louise De Marillac dedicated her life to helping the poor and marginalized. The Consolidated PBY-5 clad in drab livery during WWII exemplifies how technology aided rescue missions. In London 1908 Olympics Marathon Race, Hayes' indomitable spirit propelled him forward towards victory - proving that perseverance helps achieve greatness. Miss Mary Day Winn's assistance aboard LZ 129 Hindenburg highlights how teamwork ensures safe travel. During WW1, British Military Recruitment Posters encouraged individuals to join forces and defend their nation - emphasizing how every individual's contribution helps safeguard freedom. Lastly, the historic Olympics Marathon race of 1908 showcased athletes pushing their limits with mutual support along every step of the way. Through these diverse examples spanning centuries and continents, we witness humanity's innate ability to lend a hand when needed most – reminding us all that even small acts of kindness can make an immeasurable impact.