Brave Collection (page 8)

Female Type / Net Hat 1946
Outlandish net hat decorated with flowers and straw worn by a very brave young woman!

Louis at Tuilleries
The Revolutionaries storm the Tuilleries and fail in their attempt to force the brave Louis XVI to denounce all the emigrant nobles as traitors

Battle of Colenso
At COLENSO, the Boers are in a strong position to repel Buller when he makes a brave attack on their position, forcing him to retire with heavy losses

Twin puppies follow rabbit into burrow
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, bravely follow the rabbit and enter a dark burrow

1916 / Verdun Salute
A patriotic postcard salutes the brave efforts of French forces in standing fast against German efforts to capture Verdun fortress

For King and Country
The brave soldier must leave his girl to fight for king and country

1916 / French Gunner
A lone French machine-gunner makes a brave stand against overwhelming German forces

Game / Stella / Petits Feux
Les Petits Feux: a group of little boys line up to take their turn jumping over a fire, just to prove how brave they are

Dog Confronts Snake
A brave little dog protects its owners by confronting a snake which has emerged from the undergrowth while they were sketching nature

Mont Blanc Snow Bridge
A bridge of snow on Mont Blanc - with some brave climbers crossing it !

House that Jack Built 5
Bulldogs are well known to be brave, fearless and a match for any foe - but when it comes to geese, they are not quite sure of themselves

Battle of Mons 1792
At Mons, the French are overwhelmed by the Austrian artillery but brave Marshal Stettenhoffen shames his men into following when he leads the advance on the enemy

Sheep Rescued from Wolf
A sheep is about to be carried off by a wolf when a police- dog hurries to her rescue, armed with a spear

No Match for a Gun
An unequal match The truncheon is no match for the gun. A brave policeman attempts to disarm a burgler who threatens him with a gun

Colonial Hero 1910
The heroes of colonialism (in North Africa) are honoured

Oiling a Crane Pulley
Two construction workers risking life and limb to oil the pulleys on top of a huge crane

Japanese Women Strikers
A speaker at a meeting of Japanese women strikers

Gifts for the Troops
Card acknowledging a gift of two shillings by Arthur Bray, as part of a scheme whereby schoolchildren send Christmas Gifts to Our brave Soldiers and Sailors

CARL Vs INTERIM
Carl V presents his Interim proposals in an attempt to reconcile Catholics and Protestants. A brave try, but the two are still at odds five centuries later

Hunting Alphabet - E
E for Enthusiast, hardy and brave till a reckless jump takes him to a premature grave

Fregeville at Jemappes
French general Charles Fregeville leads his hussars in a brave attack on the Austrian guns located on the heights

D haupoult at Eylau
French General N D Haupoult leads a brave cavalry charge against the Prussians, but the battle will be an indecisive one

Bompard Naval Action
French Capitaine J B F Bompard, commanding La Hoche, encounters an English warship north of Ireland, He loses so many men in a brave fight that he is forced to surrender

Oiling Bridge Pulleys
This brave workman risks his life to oil one of the pulleys used to construct the new Lambeth Bridge, designed by George Humphreys, opened by George V in 1932

Events / Africa / Dahomey
The French tricouleur is borne proudly into the smoking city of Abomey, Dahomey - Honneur aux braves soldats ! Vive la France ! Date: 1892

Tightrope walker crossing falls near Quebec, Canada
Hardy, a well-named American, crosses the falls at Sault- Montmorency, near Quebec, Canada, performing feats for an hour

Marcus Curtius sacrifices himself for Rome
When a fissure appears in the Forum in Rome, the oracle demands a sacrifice. A young horseman, Marcus Curtius, volunteers and rides into it, nobly giving his life for the city he loves

C Fabius Dorso performing sacrifices
Even while the Gauls are besieging Rome, C Fabius Dorso continues to perform sacrifices on the Quirinal Hill, passing safely through the enemy camp, hoping to influence the Gods to save the city

William Tell shooting the apple off his sons head
William Tell, mythical Swiss folk hero, shooting the apple off his sons head

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