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Background imageSaving Collection: British Lifeboat C1880

British Lifeboat C1880
A lifeboat of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution - it is equipped with a sail to assist the oarsmen if the wind is in a favourable direction

Background imageSaving Collection: Cullercoats Lifeboat

Cullercoats Lifeboat
Launching the lifeboat at Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear : the boat is dragged into the water on its carriage

Background imageSaving Collection: Saving their servants and enjoying themselves with easy cons

Saving their servants and enjoying themselves with easy cons
Restaurant scene to illustrate the fashion among society to dine at a grand restaurant or hotel on a Sunday evening, to give their servants a rest

Background imageSaving Collection: Old Dutch Cleanser 1919

Old Dutch Cleanser 1919
Old Dutch Cleanser keeps all cooking and kitchen utensils spotless and sanitary, saving time, money and labor

Background imageSaving Collection: Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A marine

Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A marine
A sketch showing an example of a curious design sent to the Patent Office in 1920, of a marine life saving apparatus which was also submersible

Background imageSaving Collection: Dog Saves Mistress

Dog Saves Mistress
At Poteaux, Mme Prevel is att- -acked by disgruntled employee Auguste Belloin, who knifes friend Francois when he inter- -venes but Porthos, Mme Ps Newfoundland knocks him down

Background imageSaving Collection: Dramatic Mountain Rescue

Dramatic Mountain Rescue
A dramatic mountain rescue

Background imageSaving Collection: Wizard of Oz / Queen

Wizard of Oz / Queen
The Queen of the field-mice thanks the Tin Woodman for saving her life

Background imageSaving Collection: Mother Skinflint / Thrift

Mother Skinflint / Thrift
MOTHER SKINFLINT, THE THRIFTY HOUSEWIFE You re a genius for saving! Yes, everyone knows. You would skin a flint and starve the crows!

Background imageSaving Collection: Dog Saves Boy

Dog Saves Boy
A dog rescues a boy who has fallen into the water while retrieving his toy boat

Background imageSaving Collection: Robot servant polishing shoes

Robot servant polishing shoes
The servant of the future -- a robotic servant polishes a mans shoes while he sits reading in his armchair

Background imageSaving Collection: Noah Thanks God

Noah Thanks God
After the flood has subsided, Noah thanks God for saving him, and a rainbow is Gods sign of his good intentions

Background imageSaving Collection: Saving Vines Beaujolais

Saving Vines Beaujolais
French wine-growers in the Beaujolais area bombard menacing clouds with a mortar, to cause premature precipitation of rain before it freezes into hail

Background imageSaving Collection: 1795 / Cartoon / Powder

1795 / Cartoon / Powder
Leaving Off Powder, or A Frugal Family saving the Guinea. A response to Pitts tax on hair-powder

Background imageSaving Collection: Advert / Beechams Pills

Advert / Beechams Pills
Beechams Pills - for saving life

Background imageSaving Collection: Goodyears Lifeboat

Goodyears Lifeboat
Charles Goodyear of New Haven, Connecticut, best known for his tyres, also displays an india-rubber lifeboat and pontoon at the Crystal Palace

Background imageSaving Collection: Kaffirs shoot at Storm

Kaffirs shoot at Storm
Kaffirs fire their arrows at storm clouds in hope of saving their crops : French wine growers try similar methods

Background imageSaving Collection: PRITCHARDs MAGIC BOX

PRITCHARDs MAGIC BOX
Young William Pritchard and his invention, the Magic Box, which is capable of detecting dangerous gases and thus saving 300 lives a year down Great Britains mines

Background imageSaving Collection: Red Cross of the Sea

Red Cross of the Sea
A lifeboat saves passengers from a sailing vessel : note the insignia, The Red Cross of the Sea which we have not seen elsewhere

Background imageSaving Collection: Girl Rescued from Ship

Girl Rescued from Ship
Rescued! A small girl is carried ashore from a sinking ship by one of the rescue team

Background imageSaving Collection: Man Overboard

Man Overboard
Having fallen off his ship, this man is jolly pleased that his shipmates were able to lower a boat and come to his rescue

Background imageSaving Collection: Life Buoys on Shore

Life Buoys on Shore
Huge life buoys, used for life saving and moorage at sea

Background imageSaving Collection: Cleaning Life Buoys

Cleaning Life Buoys
Using a huge crane to lift life buoys out of the River Thames for cleaning

Background imageSaving Collection: Open-Plan Office

Open-Plan Office
The office of the Zeese- Wilkinson Company has been installed and arranged with every consideration for labor saving and efficiency

Background imageSaving Collection: Shermans March

Shermans March
An episode during Shermans march through Georgia - saving the Union colours

Background imageSaving Collection: Marcus Curtius - 4

Marcus Curtius - 4
A Roman hero who, in obedience to a divine instruction, rode with his horse into a chasm in the Forum at Rome, thereby saving the city. The story is almost certainly pure legend

Background imageSaving Collection: Marcus Curtius - 3

Marcus Curtius - 3
A Roman hero who, in obedience to a divine instruction, rode with his horse into a chasm in the Forum at Rome, thereby saving the city. The story is almost certainly pure legend

Background imageSaving Collection: Marcus Curtius - 2

Marcus Curtius - 2
A Roman hero who, in obedience to a divine instruction, rode with his horse into a chasm in the Forum at Rome, thereby saving the city. The story is almost certainly pure legend

Background imageSaving Collection: Marcus Curtius - 1

Marcus Curtius - 1
A Roman hero who, in obedience to a divine instruction, rode with his horse into a chasm in the Forum at Rome, thereby saving the city. The story is almost certainly a legend. Date: 362 BCE

Background imageSaving Collection: Haste to Rescue

Haste to Rescue
Horses pull the lifeboat across the beach to the sea

Background imageSaving Collection: Mechanical Whisk 1925

Mechanical Whisk 1925
From wooden spoon to mechanical whisk - saving time and fatigue !

Background imageSaving Collection: Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisoners

Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisoners
SECOND PUNIC WAR: The Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisoners taken by the enemy in battle, because to do so would not be honourable, and to pay so many ransoms would be very costly

Background imageSaving Collection: Albinus saving the Vestal Virgins from the Gauls

Albinus saving the Vestal Virgins from the Gauls
When the Gauls attack Rome, a plebeian named Albinus helps the fleeing Vestal Virgins by taking them in his cart to the city of Cumae, where they find shelter in a temple

Background imageSaving Collection: Futuristic invention for the lazy person

Futuristic invention for the lazy person
A futuristic invention for the lazy person -- no need to leave your seat when you need a drink, in the automatic home of the future

Background imageSaving Collection: Futuristic home, with chores done automatically

Futuristic home, with chores done automatically
A futuristic home, with chores done automatically. The housewifes life will be an easy one in which she can sit back, read the paper and listen to music



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