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Background imageEffort Collection: Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White Hou

Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White Hou
Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister and Franklin D. Roosevelt, US President, at a press conference at the White House following their historic meeting to discuss the Allied war effort

Background imageEffort Collection: Tram Driver in World War I

Tram Driver in World War I
Female tram driver in Scotland during World War I

Background imageEffort Collection: Gardener and Baker of the Womens Auxilary Army Corp

Gardener and Baker of the Womens Auxilary Army Corp
Doing Their Bit. Gardener and Baker of the Womens Auxilary Army Corp during the First World War

Background imageEffort Collection: Everybody Can Help

Everybody Can Help
Two rather effeminate young men, obviously not cut out to be soldiers, instead help the war effort by knitting for the troops, while smoking rather a lot

Background imageEffort Collection: Great Scot, Some Growth

Great Scot, Some Growth
A comment on the impressive growth of contribution by Canada to the Allied effort during World War I. The towering Canadian soldier here is a symbol of numerical force

Background imageEffort Collection: The Railway Girl by Fred Taylor

The Railway Girl by Fred Taylor
A woman working as a railway porter during World War I, part of a series painted by Taylor for The Bystander entitled, " Carrying On" showing women adopting a variety of traditionally male

Background imageEffort Collection: Women factory workers wearing respiratory-veils

Women factory workers wearing respiratory-veils
A group of female factory workers wearing respiratory-veils and carrying a banner. The photograph was taken during a procession in London in July 1916 celebrating the many different roles of women in

Background imageEffort Collection: Women railway porters

Women railway porters
Photograph showing two women railway porters in 1915. As World War I progressed, women began to work in traditionally male jobs as part of the war effort

Background imageEffort Collection: Wolseley Motors now a shell factory

Wolseley Motors now a shell factory
The chassis test-shop of Wolseley Motors Ltd. At Adderley Park near Birmingham transformed into a shell factory. As World War I progressed

Background imageEffort Collection: Scottish girls making shells

Scottish girls making shells
Female munitions workers in Scotland depicted in an illustration by A. C. Michael. As it became clear there would be no decisive swift victory for either side in World War I

Background imageEffort Collection: England vs. Scotland Football Match, 1901

England vs. Scotland Football Match, 1901
Illustration of the England vs. Scotland Football Match on 30th March 1901, showing Blackburn of England (front left of image, on floor) scoring the first goal of the game

Background imageEffort Collection: American Civil war. The Fight at Balls Bluff, Upper Potomac

American Civil war. The Fight at Balls Bluff, Upper Potomac
Desperate effort made by the 15th Massachusetts regiment to clear the woods by a bayonet charge. From a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly

Background imageEffort Collection: Refuelling a Steamship

Refuelling a Steamship
A large group of Japanese workers unloading coal from traditional boats and carrying it at great effort up rope ladders onto a steam liner at Nagasaki Harbour, Japan

Background imageEffort Collection: Phillipss Toilet Aquarius

Phillipss Toilet Aquarius
An advertisement from 1891 for Phillipss Toilet Aquarius, a new water container for wash stands where...no muscular effort required

Background imageEffort Collection: Police Officers / Blitz

Police Officers / Blitz
Dust-covered police officers help with the rescue effort in the bombed areas of London during World War II

Background imageEffort Collection: Murat to Corsica

Murat to Corsica
Joachim Murat switches sides on news of Napoleons return from Elba, sailing to Corsica in a doomed effort to establish Italian independence

Background imageEffort Collection: Astronaut Walter Schirra

Astronaut Walter Schirra
WALTER SCHIRRA One of the original Mercury 7 astronauts chosen for the Project Mercury, Americas first effort to put men in space

Background imageEffort Collection: More Money Needed

More Money Needed
More money is needed to sustain Germanys war effort

Background imageEffort Collection: Actors Help War Effort

Actors Help War Effort
Actors of the Mali Theatre Group who raised 1.5 million roubles for the war-effort

Background imageEffort Collection: Woman Window Cleaners

Woman Window Cleaners
A smart line of newly trained " Georginas" march in single file down a central London street, carrying their ladders and buckets and are greatly admired by a dapper young man

Background imageEffort Collection: Women Fire Patrollers

Women Fire Patrollers
To relieve the regular Forest Rangers, these girls on bicycles have a Fire Patrol which covers the countryside to guard against forest fires

Background imageEffort Collection: Allotment Workers Ww2

Allotment Workers Ww2
Workers from the city, happily marching with their work tools over their shoulders to allotments or farms as part of the war effort

Background imageEffort Collection: Wwii / Aircraft Assembly

Wwii / Aircraft Assembly
Three women assemble aircraft gun turrets

Background imageEffort Collection: Multiple Autograph Tool

Multiple Autograph Tool
A starlet saves herself a lot of time and effort by using a device for signing several autographs at once

Background imageEffort Collection: Passenger Lift

Passenger Lift
This 170-metre passenger lift enables tourists to ascend the Burgenstock, on the Vierwaldstallersee, without the effort of climbing

Background imageEffort Collection: Aid to Russia

Aid to Russia
Mrs Churchills Aid to Russia Fund - ideological differences vanished before the exigencies of war, and Britain did what it could to aid the Russian war effort

Background imageEffort Collection: Window Cleaning Girl

Window Cleaning Girl
Georgina, replaces the male window cleaner whilst he is in the army during World War Two. She wears an apron, a ladder on her shoulder and a bucket over her capable arm

Background imageEffort Collection: The mechanist tries to use his wings to fly

The mechanist tries to use his wings to fly. A scene from Samuel Johnsons novella, Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

Background imageEffort Collection: Boy and Sandcastle

Boy and Sandcastle
A small boys first effort in castle construction

Background imageEffort Collection: Beavers, 18th Century

Beavers, 18th Century
Beavers constructing their village, a orporative effort requiring dedicated teamwork

Background imageEffort Collection: Womens Right to Serve

Womens Right to Serve
Part of a mass demonstration in London expressing the readiness of women to take part in the war effort

Background imageEffort Collection: WW1 / 1918 / EITHER OR

WW1 / 1918 / EITHER OR
EITHER... OR... The German army on the Western Front makes its final effort



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