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The Man Who Won the V. C. by Thomas HenryAn officer who has won the Victoria Cross is presented with a situation that finds him a little short of courage - a roomful of young women, eager to meet him. Date: 1915
Embroidered silk on card - Allied flags and Courage et Confiance. Commemorative Art
Private A C Crapper bringing up a limber of supplies, WW1Private A C Crapper bringing up a limber of supplies to the trenches under heavy fire. After the horses had bolted, 670 Private Crapper of the 1/4th (Hallamshire) Battalion
Bonzo in search of his forefathers by George StuddyBonzo finds a trace of his ancestral courage in an old tapestry -- he notices his ancestor running away from a wild boar, while bigger and braver dogs confront it. Date: 1924
RFA men with parachute equipment, France, WW1Men of the RFA (Royal Field Artillery) with parachute equipment on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are responsible for air observation using kite balloons
King George V and Lt Knox, Western Front, WW1King George V congratulates Lt Knox after presenting him with the Victoria Cross during World War One. Date: 1918
Tanker Ohio with fuel for Malta by G. H. DavisHow the tanker Ohio delivered fuel to Malta during the Second World War, in the face of numerous enemy attacks. Date: 12-14 August 1942
Deeds of gallantry in the English Channel by G. H. DavisDeeds of gallantry in the running sea and air fight in the English Channel during the Second World War. Date: 1942
Are you in Khaki? by FishThe courage that dares the shot and shell is infinitesimal compared to the bravery of the young man in mufti who in the restaurants dares the cutting contempt of the khaki-clad heroes
British midget submarine attack by G. H. DavisOne of the Second World Wars most daring exploits: the British midget submarine (XE3) attack which gained VCs for Lieutenant Ian Fraser RNR and Leading Seaman James Magennis
Lifeboat man rescuing a babyA lifeboat man swinging across the waves on a lifebelt, holding a baby in his arms
Lifeboat men in a rough seaLifeboat men rowing their boat in a rough sea, wearing cork lifebelts
Lifeboat man in cork lifebeltA lifeboat man wearing a cork lifebelt
Baby Scouts -- out at seaBaby Scouts -- In time of war, a Baby scout named Flo fought with great hardihood, and shelled the foe. Date: 1900
A Flying BearA kind pilot gives his bear passenger a drink to steady its nerves before it takes to the air... Date: early 1930s
Manly courage of the celebrated Nicolasa EscamillaGOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Manly courage of the celebrated Nicolasa Escamilla (La Pajuelera) in the ring at Saragossa
The women give courageGOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The women give courage. Plate 4 of The Disasters of War. Etching
LCC-MFB Print of fire brigade rescuesA Victorian print giving an artists impression of the bravery of two firemen in the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, rescuing those trapped by fire from the top floor of a house on fire
Justice rendue au courage. Print shows Minerva or Justice crowning an Ultra royalist on the left with an over-sized candle snuffer or extinguisher
The three cardinal principles of the grand army of the republic. Date c1884
The Harriman National Bank urges faith, courage, and patience. Poster showing a war-ravaged landscape, and in the distance across a body of water
A question of courage. Illustration shows a man labeled Average voter standing between two fields, trying to decide which one he should choose; on the left is the Democratic Lot showing Bryans
Man rescuing woman and baby from the sea during a shipwreckThey re Saved! They re Saved! Man rescuing woman and baby from the sea during a shipwreck in a storm Date: ca. 1865
Two lifeboat coxswains, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexRetiring lifeboat coxswain John Byford (left) and new coxswain Thomas Bloom, pictured at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. John Byford had been cox from 1929 and Thomas Bloom, known locally as Puggy
True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThe crew of the True to the Core lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, seen here wearing their cork lifebelts and souwesters. circa 1895
Crew of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, WaltonCrew members of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Seen here at the boathouse, wearing their cork lifebelts with the lifeboat behind them
Wartime Lifeboat Crew after a dramatic rescue, WaltonEight members of the lifeboat crew at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, pictured on the day they rescued three men from the barge Martha
Saving a baby from flooded building, South WalesA baby is handed to safety after houses were swept away when heavy rains hit the Aberdare area of South Wales. circa 1911
Policeman helping an old lady cross the roadA policeman helping an old lady cross the road. In the background is a corner pub, The Bird in Hand. Date: mid-20th century
John Jack Travers Cornwell, heroic sailor, WW1John Jack Travers Cornwell (1900-1916), heroic young sailor posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery on HMS Chester during the Battle of Jutland
Ancient Egyptian GalleyA sailing galley, protected from its enemies not only by the courage of her crew but also by the magic eye of Horus and a figurehead representing Anubis. Date: BC
Soldier and sailor, United Service Waltz music cover
Czech Republic - 7th All Sokol Rally in PragueA rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)
Czech Republic - Promoting Sokol Rally 1920sA rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)
Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in PragueA rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)
Captain Rostron silver cupA silver cup presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from John B Thayer Junior, who was one of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912 shortly after
Female CossackAt the battle of Telissu, this female Cossack distinguished herself by her remarkable skill and courage
Eleazar and ElephantsWhen Antiochus attacks the Israelites, Eleazar is one of the few to display courage, attacking the kings elephant, which falls on top of him and crushes him
Wizard of Oz / CharactersThe Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Lion acquire heart, brains and courage
German Army on ParadeThe German army standing to attention, whilst one of the men is praised for his courage
Ww2 Maquis Book CoverCover design of a book for children praising the Maquis (French Resistance)
Charging the EnemyA Life Guardsman charging the enemy - his foes lie vanquished at his feet
Austrian Seaplane DownAn Austrian Hansa-Brandenburg seaplane is forced down while attacking the Italian port of Ancona, but her crew behave with characteristically heroic courage
Dragon Hunt Series - 2The knight kneels in a chapel, praying to the Virgin Mary for strength and courage in his forthcoming fight with the evil monster
Colonial Hero 1910The heroes of colonialism (in North Africa) are honoured
Tightrope walker crossing falls near Quebec, CanadaHardy, a well-named American, crosses the falls at Sault- Montmorency, near Quebec, Canada, performing feats for an hour
C Fabius Dorso performing sacrificesEven 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 headWilliam Tell, mythical Swiss folk hero, shooting the apple off his sons head