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Helping Collection (page 7)

Background imageHelping Collection: Workers for the Red Cross, WW1

Workers for the Red Cross, WW1
Women at the town house of Mrs R. G. Edwards at 22 New Cavendish Street ( one of the latest of Londons beautiful homes to be devoted to the work of the British Red Cross )

Background imageHelping Collection: Children making mail bags for sending parcels to the front

Children making mail bags for sending parcels to the front
Farnborough children making mail-bags for sending Christmas presents to the men in the trenches during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageHelping Collection: Eton boys helping with army stores, WW1

Eton boys helping with army stores, WW1
Eton College boys helping to unload war stores at Didcot Junction, forgoing their usual sport in order to help out. On the left is Prince Henry, the future Duke of Gloucester

Background imageHelping Collection: The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Tuesday)

The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Tuesday) -- he helps to dry his mistresss shoes in front of the gas fire. Date: 1923

Background imageHelping Collection: Woman and maid

Woman and maid
A woman gets ready to go out, helped by her maid. Date: 20th century

Background imageHelping Collection: British padre with elderly woman, Western Front, WW1

British padre with elderly woman, Western Front, WW1
A British padre helping an elderly local woman down the street of a town during shelling, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageHelping Collection: British and French soldiers, Western Front, WW1

British and French soldiers, Western Front, WW1
A British soldier helping a French soldier with his morning wash on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageHelping Collection: Struggle for the Dunes by G. Bron and G. H. Davis

Struggle for the Dunes by G. Bron and G. H. Davis
The struggle for the Dunes: how the navy helped in the fighting on the Belgian coast. Left: the newly-acquired monitors, Severn, Humber and Mersey, firing on the German trenches

Background imageHelping Collection: Helping on the Farm by Muriel Dawson

Helping on the Farm by Muriel Dawson -- a little child on top of a haystack. Date: 1949

Background imageHelping Collection: Little girl at harvest time by Muriel Dawson

Little girl at harvest time by Muriel Dawson
A little girl helping out in the fields at harvest time, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Background imageHelping Collection: Pencil sketch of two girls with a toddler

Pencil sketch of two girls with a toddler
Pencil sketch of two girls helping a toddler to walk. Date: 1920s

Background imageHelping Collection: Hungry Peter the pig, as a young piglet

Hungry Peter the pig, as a young piglet
Helping Hands -- Hungry Peter the pig, as a young piglet, being fed by the farmer and his wife. Date: 1912

Background imageHelping Collection: Dogs doing their wartime duty, WW1

Dogs doing their wartime duty, WW1
Dogs doing their wartime duty in the early weeks of the First World War. No longer a life of idleness -- Fido the Fop has had his day, and Trusty Tim comes into his own

Background imageHelping Collection: Catapulted aeroplanes by G. H. Davis

Catapulted aeroplanes by G. H. Davis
Catapulted aeroplanes help to protect the merchant service during the Second World War. Merchant ships carrying their own fighter planes, proving themselves a match for the four-engined

Background imageHelping Collection: Air raid conditions by G. H. Davis

Air raid conditions by G. H. Davis
Air raid sky lore: conditions helping or frustrating bombers during the Second World War. Date: 1940

Background imageHelping Collection: Advert for Mandleberg & Co. waterproofs 1890

Advert for Mandleberg & Co. waterproofs 1890
Mandleberg, patent coats made from rubber and " free from odour", for men and women. 1890

Background imageHelping Collection: The General Strike - hitching a lift

The General Strike - hitching a lift
The Private Motorist does his bit to help people reach their work: An owner-driver at Southfields taking girls aboard. Girls hitching a ride to work during the General Strike

Background imageHelping Collection: Colour harmonies by Wolsey

Colour harmonies by Wolsey
Advertisement for Wolsey clothing showing a man helping a woman on with her overcoat. Date: 1947

Background imageHelping Collection: Children Haymaking

Children Haymaking
Children on horseback helping to collect hay on an English farm. Date: early 1930s

Background imageHelping Collection: Andrea Mantegna - 3

Andrea Mantegna - 3
ANDREA MANTEGNA Italian artist from Mantua with a lady and two young children helping him... Date: 1431 - 1506

Background imageHelping Collection: Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Changing wedding dress

Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Changing wedding dress
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - The bride changing her wedding dress (Shiromuku) for another ceremonial dress, mostly embroidered silk. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHelping Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Porters Loading up

Thessaloniki, Greece - Porters Loading up Date: circa 1904

Background imageHelping Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A little bit behind

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A little bit behind
" A little bit behind!" - A kind young girl helps her boy chum who has torn his shorts and requires an urgent spot of patching-up! Date: circa 1942

Background imageHelping Collection: John Bull coming to the aid of Victims of Messina Earthquake

John Bull coming to the aid of Victims of Messina Earthquake
John Bull coming to the aid of the personification of Italy (Italia Turrita) following the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 at Messina, Sicily

Background imageHelping Collection: Young boy tucking in at the Ice Cream stall

Young boy tucking in at the Ice Cream stall " Don t e make a gawd of is stummick? Why, thats the second a porth I ve seed I m ave this mornin !" Date: 1902

Background imageHelping Collection: The Broken Necklace

The Broken Necklace - smart Parisian dinner guests aid in the retrieval of the fallen pieces of a rather flustered young ladys necklace. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHelping Collection: Lord Northcliffe (in the fur coat)

Lord Northcliffe (in the fur coat) helping to haul the Wright A at Pau, 1909. The former Conservative Prime Minister Arthur Balfour is standing to the left of Lord Northcliffe

Background imageHelping Collection: DUNANT, Henri (1845-1923)

DUNANT, Henri (1845-1923). Founder of the Red Cross (1863). Nobel Peace Prize in 1901. Henri Dunant helping a warwounded at the

Background imageHelping Collection: Policeman

Policeman
People You See. Policeman. From Teddy Bear (12 October 1963)

Background imageHelping Collection: Making bombs out of wrought iron gates 1943

Making bombs out of wrought iron gates 1943
Production for victory. This advert is for The motor Industry who helped to make wrought iron gates into weapons for the Second World War effort. 1943

Background imageHelping Collection: Advert for money for the Y. M. C. A 1942

Advert for money for the Y. M. C. A 1942
This advert from The National Service Fund, is asking people to send a cheque to the Y.M.C.A, to help provide mobile canteens, so that when the fighting-forces return from their hazardous trips

Background imageHelping Collection: Young couple on bicycles

Young couple on bicycles
A Helping Hand. From a postcard published by CW Faulkner Date: 1903

Background imageHelping Collection: Drunk with Two Friends

Drunk with Two Friends
Hardly able to stand, a drunk is helped on his way by two friends. Date: circa 1830

Background imageHelping Collection: Caring for Evacuated Mothers and babies

Caring for Evacuated Mothers and babies
Public Information poster issued by the Ministry of Health relating to the caring of evacuated babies during the bombing of Britain

Background imageHelping Collection: 11: 30 AM Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother an

11: 30 AM Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother an
11:30 AM Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother and father finish garments in a dilapidated tenement, 5 Extra Pl. NYC. They all work until 9 PM when busy, and make about $2 to $2.50 a week

Background imageHelping Collection: Dr Barnardos Homes Carnival Programme cover

Dr Barnardos Homes Carnival Programme cover
Front cover of a souvenir handbook and Programme of Music accompanying a Carnival and Fancy Fair held at Bingley Hall, Birmingham from the 7th to 16th June 1923 in aid of Dr Barnardos Homes

Background imageHelping Collection: Refilling engine tender during rail strike

Refilling engine tender during rail strike
During the rail strike a platform inspector and guards help to fill an engine tender with coal. 1911

Background imageHelping Collection: A Short Stop at a Weigh Station

A Short Stop at a Weigh Station. The Polite Conductor helping a woman board a railway train Date: 1875

Background imageHelping Collection: An American Ship Rescuing the Officers and Crew of a British

An American Ship Rescuing the Officers and Crew of a British Man of War. Date: 1868

Background imageHelping Collection: Policeman helping a young boy cross the road

Policeman helping a young boy cross the road
A Metropolitan Police officer from the Holborn Division, helping a young boy cross the road safely. The white arm sleeves show that the officer is on point duty. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHelping Collection: A victorious young lady

A victorious young lady
Every Time we win - A lady runs through a series of scenes where she is the ultimate victor of the situation. From the left, she assists with a kiss to the head (" Damn, I have a crush)

Background imageHelping Collection: Metropolitan Police officer and child

Metropolitan Police officer and child
A Metropolitan Police officer helping a little boy who is temporarily lost. (2 of 3) Date: 1970s

Background imageHelping Collection: Everybody works but Father - Unemployment

Everybody works but Father - Unemployment
Father enjoys his paper and pipe in front of the fire, whilst Mother does the washing, Sister Ann also helps and the young narrator of this social comment carries a paint pot. Date: 1906

Background imageHelping Collection: Metropolitan Police officer and children crossing road

Metropolitan Police officer and children crossing road
A Metropolitan Police officer helps a group of children cross the road. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHelping Collection: Metropolitan Police officer and lost boy

Metropolitan Police officer and lost boy
A Metropolitan Police officer holding a little boy lost. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHelping Collection: Policeman helping an old lady cross the road

Policeman helping an old lady cross the road
A policeman helping an old lady cross the road. In the background is a corner pub, The Bird in Hand. Date: mid-20th century

Background imageHelping Collection: Metropolitan Police officer and crying child

Metropolitan Police officer and crying child
A Metropolitan Police officer, PC Newell, holding a crying child who is temporarily lost. Date: February 1939

Background imageHelping Collection: Wounded soldier on muddy road, Macedonian Front, WW1

Wounded soldier on muddy road, Macedonian Front, WW1
A wounded soldier is helped along a muddy road by two colleagues on the Macedonian Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917



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