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Dog Saves Doll from SeaThis brave dog leaps into the sea, regardless of danger, and rescues his mistresss doll from what might otherwise have been a watery grave. circa 1912
Italian Patriotic Card - Do your Duty, do your best! - extolling the national virtue of contributing to a bank savings scheme to aid the underwriting of the Italian war effort. Date: circa 1910s
Albert Medal 1877ALBERT MEDAL: Introduced on 7th March 1866. A Royal Warrant of 1867 created two classes of medal & in 1877 was altered to allow the saving of life on land to be eligible. Date: 1877
UNSINKABLE LIFEBOATOur lovely model demontrates a novel and unsinkable lifeboat at the British Industries Fair, Olympia, London. Date: 17 February 1930
Large Ships BuoyA large ships buoy, with an anchor chain attached, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s
Town mice and country miceTwo couples eating at a restaurant at separate tables, one couple looking smug dressed up in the latest attire with their wine and bowl of fruit
Swimming medal, 100 Yards Breast StrokeMedal of the Derby & District Swimming & Life Saving Association, awarded to K. W. Watson for coming 2nd in the 100 Yards Breast Stroke. Date: 1933
Swimming medal, Derby Peace CelebrationsSwimming medal of the County Borough of Derby Peace Celebrations, Life Saving Competition, awarded to J. H. Watson. Showing the Derby emblem at the centre, the Deer in a Park. 1919
Serbian troops in retreat, WW1Serbian troops in retreat during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Badge, Royal Life Saving SocietyBadge of the Royal Life Saving Society, featuring a lifebelt design. Date: early 20th century
Wartime poster advertising Savings Certificates, said to be safe as the British Empire (marked red on the map). Showing returns on investments over 5 years and 10 years. 1940s
Wartime leaflet, blood transfusion serviceWartime leaflet about the blood transfusion service, showing how blood, and blood transfusion equipment, are dropped by parachute behind enemy lines to save the lives of wounded soldiers. 1940s
Poster advertising War Savings Certificates. One workman tells another that its worth while. 1940s
Harold Wilson and Eric JohnstonHarold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade, and Eric Johnston, President of the Motion Pictures Association of America
Page from The Sphere, 4th May 1912, called The Newsletter, Week by Week. It features images of Indian students who have studied at the London School of Economics; Signor Murri
Wartime poster, Buy Savings CertificatesWartime poster, Back them up! Buy Savings Certificates. Showing three soldiers going into battle. 1940s
Poster, Keep on Saving, Salute the Soldier. Encouraging people to save money and help the war effort. 1940s
Poster advertising wartime savings -- Salute the Soldier -- to help support the war effort. The soldier is given a movable arm to indicate the total raised to date. 1940s
Avalanche victim aided by St BernardsAt the Hospice du Grand Saint- Bernard (2472m), dogs are trained to rescue unfortunate travellers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass
Wartime poster, conservation of wheat for war effortWartime poster recommending the conservation of wheat. Think!! For every 100, 000 tons of wheat saved by economy 28, 000 troops can be rationed and transported from America. Eat one loaf a week less
Poster, Form a Savings Group Now! 20th century
Wartime poster, Keep On SavingWartime poster, Our Part for Victory, Keep On Saving. Showing how peoples savings help support the war effort. 1940s
LIFE-BOATThe Inshore Lifeboat (ILB) Station, Eastbourne, which was built in 1903, seen here with the Royal Navy Lifeboat (RNLB) Beryl Tollemache, which was launched in 1949. Date: 1960s
Eastbourne LifeguardsA team of Lifeguards in action on the beach at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, showing the safety equipment used to reel in the guards themselves during a rescue. Date: 1960s
Topophone Life SaveTOPOPHONE Device which, by amplifying sound, helps sailors to avoid collisions at sea, particularly during fog or at night Date: 1880
Lifeboat on CarriageA lifeboat rests on its carriage, ready to be dragged across the beach and launched into the water to the aid of a ship in distress. Date: circa 1880