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Helping Collection (#6)

"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: Diana, Princess of Wales Overseas Visit to Zimbabwe, July 1993

Diana, Princess of Wales Overseas Visit to Zimbabwe, July 1993. Princess Diana at the Nemazura feeding centre - a Red Cross project for refugees in Zimbabwe

Background imageHelping Collection: Diana, Princess of Wales Overseas Visit to Zimbabwe, July 1993

Diana, Princess of Wales Overseas Visit to Zimbabwe, July 1993. Princess Diana at the Nemazura feeding centre - a Red Cross project for refugees in Zimbabwe

Background imageHelping Collection: Night (The Four Times of Day), March 25, 1738. Creator: William Hogarth

Night (The Four Times of Day), March 25, 1738. Creator: William Hogarth
Night (The Four Times of Day), March 25, 1738

Background imageHelping Collection: Plate 10: nymphs assisting Psyche to dress her hair, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60

Plate 10: nymphs assisting Psyche to dress her hair, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60

Background imageHelping Collection: Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers

Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Flora MacDonald (1722-1790) helped the Jacobite pretender Charles Edward Stuart ( Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Background imageHelping Collection: The injured Mason, 1786-1787 (1939). Artist: Francisco Goya

The injured Mason, 1786-1787 (1939). Artist: Francisco Goya
The injured Mason, 1786-1787 (1939). Two workers carry another, who has been wounded in a work accident. The scaffolding in the background reveals the underlying subject as workersś safety

Background imageHelping Collection: Prince Charlies Farewell to Flora MacDonald, 1746 (1905)

Prince Charlies Farewell to Flora MacDonald, 1746 (1905). Flora MacDonald helped the Jacobite pretender Charles Edward Stuart to escape after his defeat by the English at the Battle of Culloden

Background imageHelping Collection: The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co

The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co
The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Scen during the Battle of Trafalgar, at which Victory was Admiral Lord Nelsons flagship. The British defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet

Background imageHelping Collection: Seeing the Drunkard Home, 1621-1638. Creator: Unknown

Seeing the Drunkard Home, 1621-1638. Creator: Unknown
Seeing the Drunkard Home, 1621-1638

Background imageHelping Collection: St Sebastian, 1609-1667. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburch

St Sebastian, 1609-1667. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburch
St Sebastian, 1609-1667

Background imageHelping Collection: The Girl, Caught in the Net, 1869. Creator: Christen Dalsgaard

The Girl, Caught in the Net, 1869. Creator: Christen Dalsgaard
The Girl, Caught in the Net, 1869

Background imageHelping Collection: Man assisting woman into boat, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. 1905

Man assisting woman into boat, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. 1905. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Man assisting woman into boat, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. 1905

Background imageHelping Collection: extending the helping hand

extending the helping hand
Michael Allmaier

Background imageHelping Collection: Helping someone on fire, ARP training exercise during WW2

Helping someone on fire, ARP training exercise during WW2

Background imageHelping Collection: Helping to put on gas masks, ARP training exercise

Helping to put on gas masks, ARP training exercise during WW2

Background imageHelping Collection: WW1 - Battle of Albert - British troops, blinded by gas

WW1 - Battle of Albert - British troops, blinded by gas, helping each other to the dressing station at Croisilles, France - 21st August 1918

Background imageHelping Collection: Wartime Oxo Advertisement

Wartime Oxo Advertisement
A wartime advertisement promoting Oxo, the photograph shows two children happily drinking the product. Mother knows the value of Oxo in helping out the rations. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2 - Are You Helping Russia Appeal

WW2 - Are You Helping Russia Appeal
A WW2 advertisement on the reverse of a children's book. The advertisement is an Aid To Russia fund organised by Mrs. Churchill's Red Cross. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2 A. R. P. Wardens

WW2 A. R. P. Wardens
An illustration which shows a pair of British Air Raid Protection wardens at their post, they were responsible for helping civilians during an air raid

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Wartime Firemen

WW2, Wartime Firemen
An illustration which shows some WW2 firemen putting out flames in the city, a woman of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps is helping out. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Bluebeard

WW2, Bluebeard
An illustration which depicts Peter the Royal Air Force pilot helping Fatima's brothers on horseback, who are racing to save Fatima from the clutches of Bluebeard. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Little Bo Peep

WW2, Little Bo Peep
This illustration shows Peter the Royal Air Force Pilot, helping Little Bo Peep, by giving her the location of her lost sheep, after spotting them from the skies. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Elizabeth Anne

WW2, Elizabeth Anne
This illustration depicts a girl named Elizabeth Anne, providing a delicious pastry for the boy policeman, who is helping with the war effort. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Hard Work

WW2, Hard Work
An illustration which shows a little boy helping out with the war effort, by working in the garden at home, unfortunately, a large rock has crashed on his foot! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Rub-A-Dub-Dub

WW2, Rub-A-Dub-Dub
An illustration of a little girl polishing a teapot and other household objects, with the notion that helping her mother can add towards winning the war. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2, Digging For Victory

WW2, Digging For Victory
An illustration of a young boy helping with the Digging For Victory campaign set up by the British Ministry of Agriculture to encourage civilians to grow their own food during times of harsh

Background imageHelping Collection: The Escape of Grotius, aka Hugo de Groot

The Escape of Grotius, aka Hugo de Groot, Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, poet and playwright. He was imprisoned in Loevestein Castle for his involvement in Calvinist disputes

Background imageHelping Collection: Ice Skating In Lincolnshire

Ice Skating In Lincolnshire
A photograph of a mother and father helping their child to ice skate, with other figures standing in the background, the area is situated in Lincolnshire

Background imageHelping Collection: French Military Man Dressing A Lady

French Military Man Dressing A Lady
An illustration of a French military man, having removed his bearskin hat, helping a young woman dress, by fastening the back. Date: circa 1901

Background imageHelping Collection: Girl and Farmer picking Apples

Girl and Farmer picking Apples Date: 1925

Background imageHelping Collection: Isabel Jeans, Ivor Novello, Dorothy Dickson

Isabel Jeans, Ivor Novello, Dorothy Dickson
Photomontage, showing Miss Isabel Jeans, Mr Ivor Novello, and Miss Dorothy Dickson, in soup tureen with spoon. Captioned, ?

Background imageHelping Collection: German soldiers help farmer's wife onto a horse, WW1

German soldiers help farmer's wife onto a horse, WW1 Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHelping Collection: RMS Queen Mary with seven tugs, River Clyde

RMS Queen Mary with seven tugs, River Clyde
Seven tugs helping to steer RMS Queen Mary down the River Clyde Date: 1936

Background imageHelping Collection: London policeman helps schoolchildren cross the road

London policeman helps schoolchildren cross the road Date: 1923

Background imageHelping Collection: Battle of Clavijo, 1753-1762, by Andres Gines de Aguirre

Battle of Clavijo, 1753-1762, by Andres Gines de Aguirre
Battle of Clavijo (844). According to tradition, the King of Asturias Ramiro I, with the help of the Apostle Santiago, who appeared to him riding a white horse

Background imageHelping Collection: HELPING LADY FROM CAR

HELPING LADY FROM CAR
Ladies frequently encounter difficulty in emerging gracefully from an automobile, so it's nice to have a gentleman on hand to assist one Date: 1927

Background imageHelping Collection: Austria sees no reason to give Serbia a helping hand Date: 1909

Austria sees no reason to give Serbia a helping hand Date: 1909

Background imageHelping Collection: ROSENKRANTZ CONDEMNED

ROSENKRANTZ CONDEMNED
Kristian IV, known for helping the downtrodden, condemns Rosenkrantz to death for forging a bill in order to extort money out of a widow. Date: circa 1630

Background imageHelping Collection: The Good Samaritan, 1852 (oil on canvas)

The Good Samaritan, 1852 (oil on canvas)
MAN136293 The Good Samaritan, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Watts, George Frederic (1817-1904); 254.7x189.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageHelping Collection: The Outlaw, 1861 (oil on canvas)

The Outlaw, 1861 (oil on canvas)
2636063 The Outlaw, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Windus, William Lindsay (1822-1907); 36x34 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Lush wooded landscape seen from a high viewpoint)

Background imageHelping Collection: The Old Gate, c. 1896 (oil on canvas)

The Old Gate, c. 1896 (oil on canvas)
MAN276864 The Old Gate, c.1896 (oil on canvas) by Stott, William Edward (1859-1918); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageHelping Collection: The Catch of the Season, editorial cartoon, 1917 (print)

The Catch of the Season, editorial cartoon, 1917 (print)
4073067 The Catch of the Season, editorial cartoon, 1917 (print) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Catch of the Season)

Background imageHelping Collection: Sacred and profane love, 1602, (painting)

Sacred and profane love, 1602, (painting)
7129421 Sacred and profane love, 1602, (painting) by Baglione, Giovanni (1571-1644); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Sacred and profane love, 1602, Giovanni Baglione)

Background imageHelping Collection: Life boat and manby apparatus going off to a stranded vessel, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Life boat and manby apparatus going off to a stranded vessel, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7146841 Life boat and manby apparatus going off to a stranded vessel, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageHelping Collection: Hagar and the angel, c. 1640 (oil on canvas)

Hagar and the angel, c. 1640 (oil on canvas)
7352724 Hagar and the angel, c.1640 (oil on canvas) by Assereto, Giovacchino (1600-49); 125x146 cm; Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa, Liguria

Background imageHelping Collection: St Francis, (painting)

St Francis, (painting)
7129327 St Francis, (painting) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: St Francis, Francesco Albani, Doria Pamphilj gallery, Rome)

Background imageHelping Collection: Good Samaritan, (oil on canvas)

Good Samaritan, (oil on canvas)
7129935 Good Samaritan, (oil on canvas) by Forli, Melozzo da (1438-94); Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Good Samaritan, Forli, oil on canvas, Pio Monte della Misericordia)




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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.