Lend Collection (#2)

WW1 Poster -- Silver Bullets
You have in your pocket Silver Bullets that will stop the Germans. Lend them to your Country by investing in the War Loan today

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THE STORY OF A SEASIDE ELOPEMENT: Edwin loved her dearly, but, being poor, is forbidden the house. Love laughs at locksmiths and other obstacles

Golf In The Desert
circa 1930: The rugged slopes of Squaw Peak in the background and the many fingered Saguare cacti in the foreground lend a spectacular note to the delightful golfcourse of the Arizona Biltmore Hotel

US President Roosevelt signs the Lease-and-Lend Bill
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lease-and-Lend Bill onMarch 11th 1941. Lend-Lease was the programme under which the USA aided the Allied nations with material between 1941 and 1945

US President Richard Nixon (seated) proposes that NATO should study environmental problems. The Ministers offer to examine with the USSR & other Eastern European countries which concrete issues best

Visibility zero unless you lend your binoculars to the navy 6 x 30 or 7 x 50 Zeiss or Bausch and Lomb : Pack carefully and send to Navy Observatory, Washington, D.C

Lend the way they fight, buy bonds to your utmost. Poster showing American soldier holding hand grenade over German soldiers in trench. Date 1918

Lend as they fight - Save for the fourth Liberty Loan. Date 1917

Lend as they fight - Buy more Liberty Bonds. Poster showing soldiers in battle, firing their weapons. Date 1918

They give their lives, do you lend your savings? WSS. - War Savings Stamps issued by the United States government. Poster showing graves marked with crosses on a hill, much like views of Calvary

Workers, lend your strength to the red triangle - Help the Y help the fighters fight - United War Work Campaign - November 11 to 18

Two men on a street, one tall and slim, the other short and plump. Horace asks: Got such a thing as a spare fiver on you, old chap? The reply is unprintable. circa 1916

Camping / Putting Tents Up
The children lend a hand fixing the guy ropes, as a family put their tents up on their first day camping. They have already got something cooking on their camp stove

Pawnbroker Sign / 1940S
Symbol of the pawn shop, the Three Golden Balls was adapted from the arms of the Medici financiers who came to this country from Italy in 1282 to lend money to English Kings

Russians Eat US Meat
Soviet soldiers eat American tinned meat supplied under the lend-lease agreement

Aristocratic Directors
The fox and the guinea-pigs - aristocratic directors lend their names to dubious companies in return for suitable emoluments

Henry Iv / Falstaff / Mrs Q
Sir John Falstaff by his extraordinary powers of persuasion not only induces Mrs Quickly to withdraw her action but also to lend him more money! Act II Scene IV

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"Lend: A Powerful Act of Support and Solidarity" During times of war, the concept of lending took on various forms, symbolizing unity, strength, and sacrifice. In a National Savings Group wartime poster, the message was clear - "No enemy sub will dare lift its eye if you lend your Zeiss o. " This powerful statement urged individuals to contribute their resources for the greater good. The idea of lending extended beyond material possessions. In a YMCA Poster from World War I, it encouraged people to "Lend Your Strength, " emphasizing that everyone had something valuable to offer in support of the troops. It highlighted the importance of collective effort and unity during challenging times. In another context, pawnbrokers played a significant role in society. Ethel Parkinson's London Trade Card showcased her profession as a pawnbroker and silversmith. The act of pawning allowed individuals to temporarily lend their belongings for financial assistance when needed most. War posters during World War II further emphasized the significance of lending. One poster urged citizens to "Lend a Hand" through purchasing War Savings Certificates or contributing towards war efforts financially. Another poster called upon people to "Lend a Hand on the Land, " highlighting how even those not directly involved in combat could make an impact by supporting agricultural production. John Flude's Pawnbroker shop exemplified how lending served as both an economic necessity and community resource throughout history. These establishments provided temporary financial relief while preserving cherished items until they could be reclaimed. The phrase "Lend A Hand" became synonymous with acts of kindness and generosity during difficult periods like wars or crises. It represented compassionately extending help where it was needed most without expecting anything in return. Ultimately, lending went beyond mere transactions; it embodied empathy and solidarity among communities facing adversity together. Whether through monetary contributions or offering physical assistance, lending has always been an essential pillar that binds societies during challenging times – reminding us all that we are stronger when we lend a hand.