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Helpful Collection (#9)

Discover a treasure trove of helpful hints from the past. From mushrooms to sewing patterns, wartime activities to classic art, this collection has it all

Background imageHelpful Collection: The Adventure Of A Military Ball Forcibly Held In The Garden Of A Villa Near Rome (colour litho)

The Adventure Of A Military Ball Forcibly Held In The Garden Of A Villa Near Rome (colour litho)
2798447 The Adventure Of A Military Ball Forcibly Held In The Garden Of A Villa Near Rome (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The Rescue Operated By An Italian Brigantine, In The Atlantic Ocean

The Rescue Operated By An Italian Brigantine, In The Atlantic Ocean, Of The Crew Of An American Schooner (Colour Litho)
2798282 The Rescue Operated By An Italian Brigantine, In The Atlantic Ocean, Of The Crew Of An American Schooner (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: The San Giorgio cruiser stranded on the rocks at the tip of Posillipo... (colour litho)

The San Giorgio cruiser stranded on the rocks at the tip of Posillipo... (colour litho)
2815469 The San Giorgio cruiser stranded on the rocks at the tip of Posillipo... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat

Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat (colour litho)
2815297 Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: An Italian worker extracted alive after ten days of burial under the tunnel boulders

An Italian worker extracted alive after ten days of burial under the tunnel boulders... (colour litho)
2815244 An Italian worker extracted alive after ten days of burial under the tunnel boulders... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: Twenty young ladies in the lake! (colour litho)

Twenty young ladies in the lake! (colour litho)
2778378 Twenty young ladies in the lake! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twenty young ladies in the lake)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The Paganini motor ship of the department of Fiume has bravely saved, during a storm

The Paganini motor ship of the department of Fiume has bravely saved, during a storm... (colour litho)
2778326 The Paganini motor ship of the department of Fiume has bravely saved, during a storm... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: Italians who do themselves honor (colour litho)

Italians who do themselves honor (colour litho)
2778322 Italians who do themselves honor (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italians who do themselves honor)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The Savior Dog (Colour Litho)

The Savior Dog (Colour Litho)
2778241 The Savior Dog (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savior Dog. Fallen in the river near Ponte Ticino and overwhelmed by the current)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Sea dramas (colour litho)

Sea dramas (colour litho)
2778202 Sea dramas (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dramas of the sea. After two days of unspeakable efforts to hold on to the keel of their boat)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The door of a house that had burned down, defying the flames and suffocating smoke... (colour litho)

The door of a house that had burned down, defying the flames and suffocating smoke... (colour litho)
2778199 The door of a house that had burned down, defying the flames and suffocating smoke... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Maternal Heroism (Colour Litho)

Maternal Heroism (Colour Litho)
2778162 Maternal Heroism (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maternal heroism)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto (colour litho)

A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto (colour litho)
2778134 A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta)

Background imageHelpful Collection: While driving on Lake Maggiore, near Angera, a newly purchased overboard... (colour litho)

While driving on Lake Maggiore, near Angera, a newly purchased overboard... (colour litho)
2778073 While driving on Lake Maggiore, near Angera, a newly purchased overboard... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: While driving on Lake Maggiore)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A crazy horse launched himself mad in a town in Bergamo, threatening... (colour litho)

A crazy horse launched himself mad in a town in Bergamo, threatening... (colour litho)
2778061 A crazy horse launched himself mad in a town in Bergamo, threatening... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: In the Marsala train station, when a train arrived, a nun had stopped in the middle

In the Marsala train station, when a train arrived, a nun had stopped in the middle... (colour litho)
2777959 In the Marsala train station, when a train arrived, a nun had stopped in the middle... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: The vaccination of ducks (colour litho)

The vaccination of ducks (colour litho)
2777891 The vaccination of ducks (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The vaccination of ducks)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho)

The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho)
2777837 The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pachyderm Crime)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Fury of waves on the Black Sea (colour litho)

Fury of waves on the Black Sea (colour litho)
2777767 Fury of waves on the Black Sea (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fury of waves on the Black Sea)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The unheard of events of an ensign and three sailors in the Adriatic (colour litho)

The unheard of events of an ensign and three sailors in the Adriatic (colour litho)
2777602 The unheard of events of an ensign and three sailors in the Adriatic (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The courageous gesture of an Italian (colour litho)

The courageous gesture of an Italian (colour litho)
2784000 The courageous gesture of an Italian (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The courageous gesture of an Italian)

Background imageHelpful Collection: In a hamlet of Barge (Cuneo) a man, slipping, had fallen over an abyss and remained

In a hamlet of Barge (Cuneo) a man, slipping, had fallen over an abyss and remained... (colour litho)
2783983 In a hamlet of Barge (Cuneo) a man, slipping, had fallen over an abyss and remained... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: Modern Providences in Albania (Colour Litho)

Modern Providences in Albania (Colour Litho)
2783910 Modern Providences in Albania (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern providences in Albania)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The courageous gesture of a soldier (colour litho)

The courageous gesture of a soldier (colour litho)
2783853 The courageous gesture of a soldier (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The courageous gesture of a soldier)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh Spreading His Cloak for the Queen to Step on (chromolitho)

Sir Walter Raleigh Spreading His Cloak for the Queen to Step on (chromolitho)
668707 Sir Walter Raleigh Spreading His Cloak for the Queen to Step on (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A Scout Helps Others, 1929 (colour litho)

A Scout Helps Others, 1929 (colour litho)
472973 A Scout Helps Others, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 3rd Scout Law: A Scout is helpful to others)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The cold blood of a stationmaster, stretches among the rails at the passage of a very direct

The cold blood of a stationmaster, stretches among the rails at the passage of a very direct... (colour litho)
2815624 The cold blood of a stationmaster, stretches among the rails at the passage of a very direct... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: A hospital different from the others (colour litho)

A hospital different from the others (colour litho)
2809339 A hospital different from the others (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hospital different from the others)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Unfortunate Heroism (Colour Litho)

Unfortunate Heroism (Colour Litho)
2809163 Unfortunate Heroism (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unfortunate heroism)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A magnificent example of serenity in danger (colour litho)

A magnificent example of serenity in danger (colour litho)
2809044 A magnificent example of serenity in danger (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A magnificent example of serenity in danger)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Italian sailors (colour litho)

Italian sailors (colour litho)
2808694 Italian sailors (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian sailors. After fighting leoninally on the Sterope ship against a German submarine)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Four Spanish castaways lost at sea, and, after long suffering, escorted and saved... (colour litho)

Four Spanish castaways lost at sea, and, after long suffering, escorted and saved... (colour litho)
2815003 Four Spanish castaways lost at sea, and, after long suffering, escorted and saved... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A French village in the Pyrenees buried in the snow, the opening of tunnels to help

A French village in the Pyrenees buried in the snow, the opening of tunnels to help the inhabitants (colour litho)
2814973 A French village in the Pyrenees buried in the snow, the opening of tunnels to help the inhabitants (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: The great heroics, a nun who saves her students by throwing them from the window of a school

The great heroics, a nun who saves her students by throwing them from the window of a school... (colour litho)
2814850 The great heroics, a nun who saves her students by throwing them from the window of a school... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: The shipwreck of a steamer in the English Channel, the only survivors waiting for rescue

The shipwreck of a steamer in the English Channel, the only survivors waiting for rescue (Colour Litho)
2814844 The shipwreck of a steamer in the English Channel, the only survivors waiting for rescue (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: This postman finds his horse very helpful on his rounds in the Cotswold Hills (colour litho)

This postman finds his horse very helpful on his rounds in the Cotswold Hills (colour litho)
2814138 This postman finds his horse very helpful on his rounds in the Cotswold Hills (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War (Colour Litho)

Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War (Colour Litho)
2783809 Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A fake fire that becomes real (colour litho)

A fake fire that becomes real (colour litho)
2783804 A fake fire that becomes real (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fake fire that becomes real)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Children in the big drama (colour litho)

Children in the big drama (colour litho)
2783786 Children in the big drama (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children in the big drama)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A beautiful American lady, who was at the toilets on the California coast, was wrapped

A beautiful American lady, who was at the toilets on the California coast, was wrapped... (colour litho)
2783749 A beautiful American lady, who was at the toilets on the California coast, was wrapped... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: Before leaving Sant Anna di Valdieri for San Rossore,s M the Queen made another... (colour litho)

Before leaving Sant Anna di Valdieri for San Rossore,s M the Queen made another... (colour litho)
2783629 Before leaving Sant Anna di Valdieri for San Rossore,s M the Queen made another... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: An exceptional rescue made a Balilla in the waters of the Liri near Sora (Frosinone) (colour litho)

An exceptional rescue made a Balilla in the waters of the Liri near Sora (Frosinone) (colour litho)
2783603 An exceptional rescue made a Balilla in the waters of the Liri near Sora (Frosinone) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A Bit of a Breeze (coloured engraving)

A Bit of a Breeze (coloured engraving)
3638365 A Bit of a Breeze (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bit of a Breeze.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageHelpful Collection: A terrible night (colour litho)

A terrible night (colour litho)
2778358 A terrible night (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A terrible night)

Background imageHelpful Collection: A motorboat with eight people, after a collision with a steamer

A motorboat with eight people, after a collision with a steamer, is sinking in the Venice Lagoon (colour litho)
2778268 A motorboat with eight people, after a collision with a steamer, is sinking in the Venice Lagoon (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHelpful Collection: When the storm dominates (colour litho)

When the storm dominates (colour litho)
2778141 When the storm dominates (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the storm dominates)

Background imageHelpful Collection: Except for a miracle (colour litho)

Except for a miracle (colour litho)
2778133 Except for a miracle (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Except for a miracle)

Background imageHelpful Collection: The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors

The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors (colour litho)
2778097 The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors (colour litho) by Beltrame




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Discover a treasure trove of helpful hints from the past. From mushrooms to sewing patterns, wartime activities to classic art, this collection has it all. Explore the wisdom of Mushrooms Larousse 1913 and learn about their fascinating world. Uncover the remarkable efforts of Women's Institute during the First World War, showcasing their resilience and resourcefulness. Dive into Mary Qoss Messenger's tips for everyday life and be inspired by her practical advice. Marvel at Chichester Market Cross, a symbol of community gathering and commerce through generations. Admire the beautiful cover design of Simplicity Sewing Book, an ode to creativity in fashion. Journey into Avenant and Dragon's mythical realm where imagination knows no bounds. Witness Tobias and the Angel's timeless tale unfold before your eyes with its enchanting illustrations. Experience The Fury of a Swan captured in vibrant color lithography that evokes emotions like never before. Step back in time with Anthony Asquith as a young boy at 10 Downing Street, London - glimpse into history through his innocent eyes. Let Allan Junior's poem 'V - The Symbol of Victory' resonate within you as it celebrates triumph over adversity with powerful words. Immerse yourself in The Good Samaritan masterpiece from 1852 - witness compassion transcending time on canvas. And who could forget Pears Advertisement? Discover how this iconic brand shaped advertising history while leaving an indelible mark on popular culture. These helpful hints from various eras offer glimpses into our shared human journey – reminding us that knowledge is timeless.