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Helping Collection (#3)

"Unleashing the Power of Helping: A Glimpse into Humanity's Compassion" "Mothers Gardener by Muriel Dawson: Cultivating a bond through nurturing hands

Background imageHelping Collection: Jesus Christ helping a young man

Jesus Christ helping a young man
5304859 Jesus Christ helping a young man.; (add.info.: Painting depicting Jesus Christ helping a young man navigate through rough waters during a storm.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: The widow Vignon and an old crippled woman, 1887 (illustration)

The widow Vignon and an old crippled woman, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4835112 The widow Vignon and an old crippled woman, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: The widow Vignon, mattress carder, and an old crippled woman she cares)

Background imageHelping Collection: A couple of devoted servants adopt an orphan, 1887 (engraving)

A couple of devoted servants adopt an orphan, 1887 (engraving)
ELD4834956 A couple of devoted servants adopt an orphan, 1887 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A couple of devoted servants whose masters just died)

Background imageHelping Collection: A Scene in the First Voyage of the Shannon under Captain Sir William Peel V.C

A Scene in the First Voyage of the Shannon under Captain Sir William Peel V.C.... 19th century (lithograph, tinted)
7342755 A Scene in the First Voyage of the Shannon under Captain Sir William Peel V.C.... 19th century (lithograph, tinted) by Dutton

Background imageHelping 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 imageHelping Collection: 19th century dyer with helpers

19th century dyer with helpers
673342 19th century dyer with helpers; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Dyer); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second

Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of
537428 Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge

Background imageHelping Collection: Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by

Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron
533626 Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid

Background imageHelping Collection: Merry Widow Hat (b/w photo)

Merry Widow Hat (b/w photo)
8672191 Merry Widow Hat (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merry Widow Hat Lifting a large and heavy hat onto a woman's head)

Background imageHelping Collection: Combing sister's hair (engraving)

Combing sister's hair (engraving)
8634740 Combing sister's hair (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combing sister's hair)

Background imageHelping Collection: Man lifting up a woman determined to see the circus show through the window (engraving)

Man lifting up a woman determined to see the circus show through the window (engraving)
8664236 Man lifting up a woman determined to see the circus show through the window (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelping Collection: Shall I carry you? (engraving)

Shall I carry you? (engraving)
8655215 Shall I carry you? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shall I carry you? Illustration for Young England (1893).); © Look and Learn

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8627021

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8627010

Background imageHelping Collection: Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration)

Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration)
8698318 Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. A dwarf fishing. Illustration, France, ca 1930.); © Archives Charmet

Background imageHelping Collection: WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)

WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)
8684970 WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job Sublime courage Acts of war)

Background imageHelping Collection: WW1: To save the boss (illustration)

WW1: To save the boss (illustration)
8684960 WW1: To save the boss (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job To save the leader Facts of)

Background imageHelping Collection: The US Frigate Sabine, Rescuing a Battalion of US Marines from the Transport Governor

The US Frigate Sabine, Rescuing a Battalion of US Marines from the Transport Governor
7342703 The US Frigate Sabine, Rescuing a Battalion of US Marines from the Transport Governor. On the 2nd Nov 1861 off the Coast of South Carolina (lithograph, coloured) by Haas, M. F. H

Background imageHelping Collection: Moving Rescue - Cover of 'The Eye of the Police', 1911 (engraving)

Moving Rescue - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving)
ICA4949849 Moving Rescue - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc

Background imageHelping Collection: Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house, 1887 (illustration)

Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834458 Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house in Alencon (Orne)

Background imageHelping Collection: The grinder who devotes a part of his money to a poor family, 1887 (illustration)

The grinder who devotes a part of his money to a poor family, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834539 The grinder who devotes a part of his money to a poor family, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelping Collection: Perseus rescues Andromeda, 17th century (engraving)

Perseus rescues Andromeda, 17th century (engraving)
3480618 Perseus rescues Andromeda, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Perseus rescues Andromeda. Engraving from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Background imageHelping Collection: Helping lady down steps, 1870

Helping lady down steps, 1870
3479494 Helping lady down steps, 1870; (add.info.: Manners: Helping lady down steps. From the Quiver, London, 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850

James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850
3330612 James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Davidson's Cliff Wagon being used to aid a ship wrecked at the foot of a cliff)

Background imageHelping Collection: James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850

James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850
3330604 James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Davidson's Cliff Wagon being used to aid a ship wrecked at the foot of a cliff)

Background imageHelping Collection: The Sunderland Lifeboat, 1850

The Sunderland Lifeboat, 1850
3331040 The Sunderland Lifeboat, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Sunderland lifeboat. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: The crew of the Caister lifeboat rescuing a survivor from a fishing smack wrecked on the Barber

The crew of the Caister lifeboat rescuing a survivor from a fishing smack wrecked on the Barber Sand, 1850
3331016 The crew of the Caister lifeboat rescuing a survivor from a fishing smack wrecked on the Barber Sand, 1850; (add.info)

Background imageHelping Collection: Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master, 1827

Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master, 1827
3478927 Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master, 1827; (add.info.: Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master)

Background imageHelping Collection: A child leading a blind man, 1850

A child leading a blind man, 1850
3478674 A child leading a blind man, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a child leading a blind man. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: Mr & Mrs Kinsey, 1850

Mr & Mrs Kinsey, 1850
3478637 Mr & Mrs Kinsey, 1850; (add.info.: Illustrated portraits of Mr & Mrs Kinsey who both worked to help deaf-mutes. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: Doing the laundry (colour litho)

Doing the laundry (colour litho)
8641356 Doing the laundry (colour litho) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doing the laundry. Illustration for Story-Land by Sydney Grey with illustrations by Robert Barnes)

Background imageHelping Collection: St Julian: A patron saint of travelers, who appears to be mythical

St Julian: A patron saint of travelers, who appears to be mythical, said to have killed parents by mistake
535103 St Julian: A patron saint of travelers, who appears to be mythical, said to have killed parents by mistake, and spent life on atonement by helping strangers and travelers

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8627022

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8626895

Background imageHelping Collection: Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, entering a monastery after being deposed by Charlemagne

Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, entering a monastery after being deposed by Charlemagne, 788 (engraving)
8626240 Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, entering a monastery after being deposed by Charlemagne, 788 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tassilo III)

Background imageHelping Collection: Oedipus and Antigone (engraving)

Oedipus and Antigone (engraving)
8634982 Oedipus and Antigone (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oedipus and Antigone. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageHelping Collection: Faithful helps Christian up (engraving)

Faithful helps Christian up (engraving)
8673703 Faithful helps Christian up (engraving) by Watson, James Dawson (1832-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faithful helps Christian up)

Background imageHelping Collection: The Miracle of Saint James in Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1514 (fresco)

The Miracle of Saint James in Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1514 (fresco)
8832402 The Miracle of Saint James in Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1514 (fresco) by Botoneri, Giovanni di Cherasco (16th century); Santuario di San Magno, Castelmagno, Cuneo

Background imageHelping Collection: Boy leading blind man, unknown (engraving)

Boy leading blind man, unknown (engraving)
8822265 Boy leading blind man, unknown (engraving) by Gravelot, Hubert (1699-1773) (after); 11, 4 x 8, 6 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: A boy leads an old)

Background imageHelping Collection: A young girl helping an elderly man

A young girl helping an elderly man
5616048 A young girl helping an elderly man; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young girl helping an elderly man up some stairs. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1877); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHelping Collection: Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of

Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint)
7341664 Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint) by Unknown Artist

Background imageHelping Collection: The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz

The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz Teneriffe December
7341534 The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz Teneriffe December 1774, 1775 (watercolour) by Bray

Background imageHelping Collection: 1887 cartoon illustration showing a teacher helping students to cram or fast learn

1887 cartoon illustration showing a teacher helping students to cram or fast learn
5308769 1887 cartoon illustration showing a teacher helping students to cram or fast learn, in order to take university entrance exams in England; (add.info)

Background imageHelping Collection: Autumn, 1921 (watercolour, gouache and metallic gold paint, with arched top)

Autumn, 1921 (watercolour, gouache and metallic gold paint, with arched top)
827408 Autumn, 1921 (watercolour, gouache and metallic gold paint, with arched top) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 35.5x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Autumn. Edmund Dulac (1882-1953)

Background imageHelping Collection: A night shelter for the poor and homeless, provided by the Salvation Army in the 19th century

A night shelter for the poor and homeless, provided by the Salvation Army in the 19th century (engraving)
1000853 A night shelter for the poor and homeless, provided by the Salvation Army in the 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A night shelter for the poor and homeless)

Background imageHelping Collection: Young girl taking care of her sick mother, 1887 (illustration)

Young girl taking care of her sick mother, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4835068 Young girl taking care of her sick mother, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Hortense Fagot taking care of his sick mother abandoned by her alcoholic husband)

Background imageHelping Collection: Laury rushing upon a horse, 1887 (illustration)

Laury rushing upon a horse, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834507 Laury rushing upon a horse, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laury crossing on its way a car with a runaway, rushed upon the horse)

Background imageHelping Collection: Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One

Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502767 Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One)




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"Unleashing the Power of Helping: A Glimpse into Humanity's Compassion" "Mothers Gardener by Muriel Dawson: Cultivating a bond through nurturing hands. " "Boy with sugar beet: Small acts of kindness sow seeds for a brighter future. " "Deep sea diver at work: Going to great depths to lend a helping hand. " "Amy Johnson towing Kirby Kite sailplane c 1938: Soaring together towards new heights of assistance. " "Sailors rescued during First World War: When humanity becomes the lifeboat in times of turmoil. " "After the Bath, 1908 by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida: The tender touch that heals and uplifts. " "Planet Earth on human hands, breaking down and crumbling: Our duty to mend what we've damaged together. " "Aristocratic French lady bathing and dressing with grace and support from others around her. " "The Ten Scout Laws, 1923 (colour litho): Guiding principles that shape us into compassionate helpers. " "Simon of Cyrene helping Jesus carry his Cross (colour litho): Sharing burdens strengthens our collective spirit. " "'Helping The Hanging Man To Die' - Gustave Dore's poignant reminder that empathy extends even in difficult moments. " "'A common council beast returning from a turtle feast, c1775': Uniting communities through shared efforts. " In this diverse collection of images, we witness the profound impact one another across different contexts and eras – be it tending gardens or rescuing lives amidst war-torn seas; whether it is lending strength during personal struggles or supporting societal change. These snapshots remind us that compassion knows no boundaries – transcending time, social status, or cultural differences – as humans have always found solace in the act of helping.