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WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Mary and her Little LambThe Caption is Mary and her little lamb. Even though the war is over rationing would continue. The little dog looking on was unlikely to get any of the meat
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Making a StirThe war is just over and on the back of the card Mr Churchill says Advance Britannia! Long live the cause of Freedom! God save the King
King George V (1865-1936) - Coronation Souvenir postcard - June 22, 1911 (the King ascended to the throne on May 6, 1910). Date: 1911
Joan of Arc - How Joan the Maid, clad in Pages Dress, had audience of the Dauphin Charles - Kay Nielsen artwork. Date: 1922
Doll representing Miss Arnold in poke bonnet, muslin frock, long fichu. Wooden doll dressed by the young Princess Victoria. Color plate after an illustration by Alan Wright from Frances H
Save your old waste paper for conversion into munitions: a vital contribution to the war effort. Double page spread from The Illustrated London News. Date: 1941
Woman examining her hat in a mirrorWoman photographed as she examines her hat in the mirror in the Northern Polytechnic. The Northern Polytechnic offered classes to enable women to learn how to convert old clothing
Poster, Save your happy memories with a Kodak. circa 1920
Tower building with evangelical message, North AmericaA tower building with a forceful evangelical message, somewhere in North America -- Prepare To Meet Thy God! Date: circa 1930
Pizarro Implored to Spare CaptivesA native mediator stands in front of two Peruvian captives, imploring Pizarro to spare their lives. Date: 1532
Woman saving paper during WW1Woman saving paper during the First World War. 1914-1918
Patriotic postcard, God Save Our Gracious King, WW1Patriotic postcard, God Save Our Gracious King, First World War. 1914-1918
Poster, Keep a Pig, save waste and make food, WW2Poster, Keep a Pig, save waste and make food. 1940s
The top three images show members of the Salvation Army who, described as slum saviours, went to live with the poorest London people to help and provide for them
GoalA colour illustration of a goal keeper trying to save a goal
This Austrian cart is being hauled by bullocksTwo bullocks pulling a cart alongside the Save. The soldier, from Austria, cracks his whip to keep the animals moving. Date: 1916
MEXICANS, MOUNTAIN LIONThree Mexicans encounter a mountain lion, and hope that their gun, backed by two daggers, will save them from its claws and jaw. Date: 1880
RESCUED FROM THE SEINEAntoine Ravignat, Adj. Major of the 3rd regiment of Hussars drowns in the Seine rescuing fellow officer and then trying to save the manservant as well Date: 1803
Beauty and the BeastBeauty is just in time to save the Beasts life
SHORT SKIRTS SAVE FABRICPatriotic German woman does her bit by taking the new fashion for short skirts to an extreme to save on fabric. Yet her long boots / gaiters must require a lot of material? Date: 1916
Forfarshire ShipwreckWhen this paddle steamer wrecks on the Farne Islands, off Northumberland, lighthouse keeper Darling and 18-year old daughter Grace row to the wreck and save nine. Date: 7 September 1838
Mill Girls LecturedDr Baker talks to a group of Yorkshire factory girls, exhorting them to save money for marriage Date: 1856
The Patsy, comedy, Theatre Royal, PlymouthSave your laughs for The Patsy, a three-act comedy by Barry Conners at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth. circa 1930s
Coronation souvenir postcard - King Edward VII. Date: 1902
Quay on the River Sava - Belgrade, Serbia. Date: 1911
Coronation Souvenir Postcard - King George VHRH King George V - inset portrait with British flag. Coronation souvenir postcard from 1911. Date: 1911
National Anthem, God Save the Queen (just the last few bars, with an Amen thrown in for good measure). 1897
WW2 poster, Gloster Aircraft National Savings Group. Our aim is one fighter per month, for the next three months. Join the group, win certificates, and help win the war. Save now for your future
WW2 poster, Join your savings group, now! Date: 1940
Music cover, Save Your Sorrow, sung by Florrie FordeMusic cover, Save Your Sorrow For To-Morrow, lyric by B G de Sylva, music by Al Sherman, sung by Florrie Forde. 1925
WW1 poster, Save the Nations BreadWW1 Ministry of Food poster, Waste not want not, Save the Nations Bread, national ration four pounds each per week. Date: circa 1915-1918
WW2 poster, Save fuel for battle! Save coal, gas, electricity, paraffin, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Showing soldiers and ships in a battle scene. Date: circa 1944
Royal Field Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1Captain Douglas Reynolds, Driver J H C Drain and Driver F Luke of the Royal Field Artillery, saving the gun from hostile fire at Le Cateau, for which they won the Victoria Cross
WW2 Poster -- National SavingsThe Most You Can Save Is The Least They Deserve. Coloured photolithograph poster after Elgar. Published by the National Savings Committee and His Majestys Stationery Office
WW1 Recruitment Poster -- More MenLord Kitchener Calls For More Men -- God Save the King. Recruitment poster, issued 19 May 1915. One of thirteen printed posters produced in Britain between August 1914 and March 1916. Date: 1915
Royal Society for the Protection of Life from Fire medalFirefighters from the insurance brigades and the London Fire Engine Establishment would put out the fires but did not provide much in the way of helping people to escape
V2 rocket attack on Manor Park, East London, WW2A woman is rescued after a V2 rocket attack in Manor Park. Although many such amazing rescues took place, hundreds of Londoners died in these attacks launched in the latter stages of WW2
Save Water Poster Ww2A poster urging the British population to save water This poster uses the example of a Sad Sack over-filling his bath
War Pay PosterInformation poster encouraging soldiers to save some of their pay during WWI in the form of savings certificates, earning a high rate of interest and free of income tax
Save Food to win WwiA woman saves food according to rationing recommendations during World War I in order to help save ships (many merchant ships were sunk by U-boats during WWI)
Russian Virgin VisionAt the outbreak of hostilities, Russian soldiers are encouraged by a vision of the Virgin Mary, but she is unable to save them from defeat
Caudebec en Caux, France - Monument to Heroes of Latham 47Caudebec en Caux, France - Monument to the Latham 47 Heroes, who disappeared in the prototype of the Latham 47 in 1928 with Roald Amundsen onboard during a rescue mission to the North Pole in search
Beatus of Liebana (c. 730- c. 800). The Commentary on the Apocalypse. The Ark of Noah. National Library. Madrid
WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Win this Battle with the help of your savings. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942
Joseph Francois FoullonJOSEPH FRANCOIS FOULLON Unpopular statesman who fled after the Bastilles fall, but despite Lafayettes attempt to save him he was hanged from a streetlamp by the Paris mob. Date: 1717 - 1789
Woman saving child by walking narrow ledgeTo save her child from fire, Madame Pauquelin of rue St Maur, Paris, walks a narrow ledge from her 5th floor apartment, which she could not have done in her normal state of consciousness. Date: 1906
A franciscan missionary in MexicoA franciscan missionary tries to save the cazique of Mechoacan from the Spaniards who were torturing him in order to make him reveal whereabouts of treasure in Mexico Date: 1530
WW2 poster, Save fuel to make munitions for battleWW2 poster, The wife who squandered the electricity -- Save fuel to make munitions for battle, designed by H M Bateman for the Ministry of Fuel and Power. Date: 1943