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Augusta Ada ByronAUGUSTA ADA BYRON daughter of the poet Byron, later countess Lovelace mathematician, arguably the worlds first computer programmer, aiding Babbage
Michelin Tyre AdvertA Michelin Tyre Advertisement, showing the Michelin Man aiding the local workers in rubber collection!
US War effort postcard - 1941 - Keep em FlyingKeep em Flying Propaganda postcard from 1941 (after the USA had entered the War following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbour), encouraging productivity to aid the War effort
Chad - Cupping - Indigenous medicinal practiseChad, Central Africa - Cupping - Indigenous medicinal practise. Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a local suction is created on the skin; practitioners believe this
Handley Page HP-42Imperial Airways Handley Page Hampden Hp-42 Hanno Being Pulled out with Propellers Helping Date: 1932
Gentleman assists a lady to board a small rowing boatChivalry - A Gentleman assists a lady in boarding a small rowing boat - 1900s America. Date: circa 1900s
Older girl helps her younger sister read a book - formal studio portrait taken on 17th May 1930. The girls are Vera and her sister Doris Dingley
Belgian Proverb - Needing help, no matter whom provides itBelgian Proverb - " Everyone needs someone to look down on" - It simply means you may need help from a " lower class" person
The National Vigilance Association - NVA Workers, LondonThe National Vigilance Association - NVA Workers at work at a London Railway Station. The NVA was a society established in August 1885 " for the enforcement
The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near PalelOne of four photographs: The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near Palel 1944. From a collection of 48 photographs relating to the Burma Campaign, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)
Education in China - Teacher and PupilEducation in China - a teacher helping a young girl with her Mathematics. Date: circa 1920s
A Message From Mars by Richard GanthonyPromotional postcard for A Message From Mars by Richard Ganthony. First produced at the Avenue Theatre, London on 22nd January 1899
Sphere cover - evacuation of civilians in France, WW1A Knight-Errant on wheels - an incident in the evacuation of civilians in France. A British motor cyclists helps an old French lady
Bystander- Lady Diana MannerA photograph of Lady Diana Manners (1892-1986), later known as Lady Diana Cooper, a prominent social figure who helped raise funds for the Red Cross and other war charities during WW1
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Changing wedding dressJapanese Wedding Ceremony series - The bride changing her wedding dress (Shiromuku) for another ceremonial dress, mostly embroidered silk. Date: circa 1910s
Russian Mother helps teach her daughter to read by pointing to words on posters on a brick wall. Date: 1902
US President Roosevelt signs the Lease-and-Lend BillUS 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
The French Red Cross" The French Red Cross never forgets them..." A superb stylised postcard praising the efforts of the French Red Cross in World War Two - entering the warzone with supplies to aid
Japanese Imperial Princesses making bandages during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: circa 1905
Sea Scouts helping at 1948 OlympicsSea Scouts assisting with the boats at Torquay during the 1948 Olympics. 1948
From Cinderella by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904
Putting on a corset - with assistanceA lady requires some assistance in the tightening of the laces of her corset. The rather caustic caption reads: " Reducing the Surplus" !! Date: circa 1905
Turkish gallantryA Young Turkish man helps his pretty girl into his rowing boat for a jolly row across the Golden Horn, Constantinople
Breuillards device to assist walkingDr. Charles Breuillards device to assist walking, basically a spring-loaded shoe insert, which aids the raising of the heel
British landing at SalonikaThe first British troops arriving at Salonika in Greece. The British landed at Salonika on October 5th 1915 with the intention of aiding Serbia. Driven back by Bulgarian forces, the expedition failed
Wilson as HypocriteWOODROW WILSON depicted as a hypocrite, pretending to be neutral but in practice aiding the English
Recording Eye PrintsAn invention by two doctors: the eye print; recording the pattern made by veins on the retina, which differs for every individual. Science aiding the criminologist
Aiding LocationTo help aviators know where they are, the roofs and walls of buildings in various locations will be painted in distinctive colours