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"Remembering the Second: Unveiling the Untold Stories of Resilience and Courage" In a world plagued by chaos

Background image2nd Collection: Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, c.1942, cat 6 (carbon pencil on tracing paper)

Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, c.1942, cat 6 (carbon pencil on tracing paper)
3088208 Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, c.1942, cat 6 (carbon pencil on tracing paper) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); 74.3x58.6 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background image2nd Collection: French soldiers from the 2nd regiment royal guard in uniform, 1823

French soldiers from the 2nd regiment royal guard in uniform, 1823
3480704 French soldiers from the 2nd regiment royal guard in uniform, 1823; (add.info.: 19th century French soldiers from the 2nd regiment royal guard in uniform)

Background image2nd Collection: Pedro Fernandez de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles

Pedro Fernandez de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain
3473312 Pedro Fernandez de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Pedro Fernandez de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro, c)

Background image2nd Collection: Torso of a boy. 2nd Century AD Roman copy of a 5th century BC Greek sculpture, known as Eros Soranzo

Torso of a boy. 2nd Century AD Roman copy of a 5th century BC Greek sculpture, known as Eros Soranzo
529782 Torso of a boy. 2nd Century AD Roman copy of a 5th century BC Greek sculpture, known as Eros Soranzo.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image2nd Collection: Diana, ancient Roman goddess of hunting and the Moon, Artemis in the Greek pantheon

Diana, ancient Roman goddess of hunting and the Moon, Artemis in the Greek pantheon
544604 Diana, ancient Roman goddess of hunting and the Moon, Artemis in the Greek pantheon. 2nd century (sculpture, Roman copy of an original Greek statue); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image2nd Collection: The Champs Elysees, 2nd empire (1852-1870) : fountain of circus (engraving)

The Champs Elysees, 2nd empire (1852-1870) : fountain of circus (engraving)
1732216 The Champs Elysees, 2nd empire (1852-1870) : fountain of circus (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving by A. Sargent after Jules Garldreau)

Background image2nd Collection: Suit for hunting (man and woman), 2nd empire, 1852-1870, engraving

Suit for hunting (man and woman), 2nd empire, 1852-1870, engraving
1729144 Suit for hunting (man and woman), 2nd empire, 1852-1870, engraving; (add.info.: Suit for hunting (man and woman), 2nd empire, 1852-1870, engraving)

Background image2nd Collection: William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, 1859 - 1942

William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, 1859 - 1942, styled Viscount Wolmer between 1882 and 1895
693718 William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne, 1859 - 1942, styled Viscount Wolmer between 1882 and 1895. British politician and colonial administrator. From The Wonderful Year 1909

Background image2nd Collection: French empress Eugenie and a tapestry loom, on r with hat is emperor Napoleon III during their

French empress Eugenie and a tapestry loom, on r with hat is emperor Napoleon III during their visit in Tourcoing
1728788 French empress Eugenie and a tapestry loom, on r with hat is emperor Napoleon III during their visit in Tourcoing, France, August 1867

Background image2nd Collection: Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796. Hand writing sample

Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796. Hand writing sample
3083172 Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Background image2nd Collection: Elizabeth, Countess of Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, nee Seymour

Elizabeth, Countess of Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, nee Seymour, Duchess of Northumberland and 2nd Baroness Percy
2963142 Elizabeth, Countess of Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, nee Seymour, Duchess of Northumberland and 2nd Baroness Percy, 1716 - 1776. British peeress

Background image2nd Collection: Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, 1942 (charcoal on grey/blue paper)

Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, 1942 (charcoal on grey/blue paper)
3088063 Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, 1942 (charcoal on grey/blue paper) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); 29.2x34.2 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background image2nd Collection: Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, 1942 (charcoal on paper)

Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, 1942 (charcoal on paper)
3088059 Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, 1942 (charcoal on paper) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); 45x31.7 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background image2nd Collection: Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, c.1942, cat 5 (conte carbon pencil on tracing paper)

Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, c.1942, cat 5 (conte carbon pencil on tracing paper)
3088061 Study for Winter Mine-Laying off Iceland, c.1942, cat 5 (conte carbon pencil on tracing paper) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); 50.8x48 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background image2nd Collection: World War I 1914-1918: British recruitment poster for 2nd City of London Battalion Royal Fusiliers

World War I 1914-1918: British recruitment poster for 2nd City of London Battalion Royal Fusiliers
528458 World War I 1914-1918: British recruitment poster for 2nd City of London Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Column of soldiers in khaki, wearing puttees and carrying rifles, march along road

Background image2nd Collection: Bacchus, Ancient Roman god of Wine (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) riding on a tiger

Bacchus, Ancient Roman god of Wine (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) riding on a tiger
533955 Bacchus, Ancient Roman god of Wine (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) riding on a tiger. 1st or 2nd century AD (roman mosaic displayed at the British Museum, London); British Museum, London

Background image2nd Collection: Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941) British soldier, founded Boy Scouts (1908)

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941) British soldier, founded Boy Scouts (1908)
531925 Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941) British soldier, founded Boy Scouts (1908), Girl Guides (1910) and Wolf Cubs (1916). In 2nd Boer War he won fame as the defender of Mafeking

Background image2nd Collection: People leaving the Theatre Italien, Paris, engraving by Jahyer after Gustave Janet, 1858

People leaving the Theatre Italien, Paris, engraving by Jahyer after Gustave Janet, 1858
1732321 People leaving the Theatre Italien, Paris, engraving by Jahyer after Gustave Janet, 1858; (add.info.: People leaving the Theatre Italien, Paris, engraving by Jahyer after Gustave Janet, 1858)

Background image2nd Collection: French architect Charles Garnier, c. 1877 (photo)

French architect Charles Garnier, c. 1877 (photo)
1708315 French architect Charles Garnier, c. 1877 (photo); (add.info.: french architect Charles Garnier (1825-1898), c. 1877)

Background image2nd Collection: 35 Degrees below Zero, German troops on the Eastern front, from Signal Magazine, Number 4

35 Degrees below Zero, German troops on the Eastern front, from Signal Magazine, Number 4
BAL142505 35 Degrees below Zero, German troops on the Eastern front, from Signal Magazine, Number 4, second edition of January 1942 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image2nd Collection: Buddha. Stone statue from Gandhara. 2nd century AD (sculpture) Delhi Museum

Buddha. Stone statue from Gandhara. 2nd century AD (sculpture) Delhi Museum
531692 Buddha. Stone statue from Gandhara. 2nd century AD (sculpture) Delhi Museum; National Museum of India, New Delhi, India; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image2nd Collection: Charles Auguste Louis Joseph Duke of Morny (1811-1865), half brother of NapoleonIII with his wife

Charles Auguste Louis Joseph Duke of Morny (1811-1865), half brother of NapoleonIII with his wife the duchess of Morny
1711048 Charles Auguste Louis Joseph Duke of Morny (1811-1865), half brother of NapoleonIII with his wife the duchess of Morny (1838-1896), born Princess Sophie Troubetzkoi, wife of Duke of Morny

Background image2nd Collection: Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Baudin French deputy is going to be killed on barricades in Paris at time

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Baudin French deputy is going to be killed on barricades in Paris at time of Coup of 2 December
1722365 Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Baudin French deputy is going to be killed on barricades in Paris at time of Coup of 2 December 1851 (engraving); (add.info)

Background image2nd Collection: Agenor de Guiche duc de Grammont (1819-1880) French diplomat minister of foreign affairs late 19th

Agenor de Guiche duc de Grammont (1819-1880) French diplomat minister of foreign affairs late 19th century he was
1709217 Agenor de Guiche duc de Grammont (1819-1880) French diplomat minister of foreign affairs late 19th century he was the lover of Marie Duplessis; (add.info)

Background image2nd Collection: French empress Eugenie (1826-1920, born Eugenia Maria de Montijo de Guzman) NapoleonIII's wife

French empress Eugenie (1826-1920, born Eugenia Maria de Montijo de Guzman) NapoleonIII's wife
1703070 French empress Eugenie (1826-1920, born Eugenia Maria de Montijo de Guzman) NapoleonIII's wife, photo by Gustave Le Gray, 1856; (add.info.: French empress Eugenie (1826-1920)

Background image2nd Collection: Triumph of Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident

Triumph of Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident
544252 Triumph of Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident and riding in chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails

Background image2nd Collection: Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968)

Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968), 1944 (oil on canvas)
BAL266173 Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968), 1944 (oil on canvas) by Yakovlev

Background image2nd Collection: Portrait bust of Epicurus (341-271 BC), ancient Greek philosopher and founder of Epicurean school

Portrait bust of Epicurus (341-271 BC), ancient Greek philosopher and founder of Epicurean school
536070 Portrait bust of Epicurus (341-271 BC), ancient Greek philosopher and founder of Epicurean school. 3rd or 2nd century BC (sculpture of Roman copy of lost Greek original)

Background image2nd Collection: Dieppe, August 1942 (oil on canvas)

Dieppe, August 1942 (oil on canvas)
NAM280921 Dieppe, August 1942 (oil on canvas) by Longstaff, William Francis (1879-1953); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Background image2nd Collection: Frederick I (Barbarossa) c1123-1190 Holy Roman emperor from 1152

Frederick I (Barbarossa) c1123-1190 Holy Roman emperor from 1152. Death of Barbarossa who drowned trying to cross River
533144 Frederick I (Barbarossa) c1123-1190 Holy Roman emperor from 1152. Death of Barbarossa who drowned trying to cross River Saleph in Cilicia

Background image2nd Collection: Title page Two Treatises of Government: John Locke, 2nd edition 1694, First

Title page Two Treatises of Government: John Locke, 2nd edition 1694, First, attack on Divine Right of Kings: Second
528509 Title page Two Treatises of Government: John Locke, 2nd edition 1694, First, attack on Divine Right of Kings: Second, dealing with Rights of Man

Background image2nd Collection: Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving)

Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving)
539246 Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving); (add.info.: From Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell Accademia del Cimento, 2nd edition, Florence, 1691)

Background image2nd Collection: The Battle of El Alamein, 1942 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of El Alamein, 1942 (oil on canvas)
NAM280922 The Battle of El Alamein, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Longstaff, William Francis (1879-1953); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: British Infantry advancing, supported by a Sherman tank)

Background image2nd Collection: Il Duce, Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), from Signal Magazine, Number 17, December 1940 (litho)

Il Duce, Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), from Signal Magazine, Number 17, December 1940 (litho)
BAL142530 Il Duce, Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), from Signal Magazine, Number 17, December 1940 (litho); Private Collection

Background image2nd Collection: Formula3 Euroseries Norisring - 4th Round 2010 - Sunday RACE 2

Formula3 Euroseries Norisring - 4th Round 2010 - Sunday RACE 2
04.07.2010 Nuernberg, Germany - top 3 (l-r) Marco Wittmann (GER), Signature / Volkswagen (2nd), Valtteri Bottas (FIN), ART Grand Prix / Mercedes (middle, race winner) and Edoardo Mortara (ITA)

Background image2nd Collection: Fireman's Belt, c. 1940. Creator: Gerald Scalise

Fireman's Belt, c. 1940. Creator: Gerald Scalise
Fireman's Belt, c. 1940

Background image2nd Collection: DTM Norisring - 4th Round 2010 - Sunday RACE

DTM Norisring - 4th Round 2010 - Sunday RACE
04.07.2010, Nuernberg, Germany - Mattias Ekstroem (SWE), Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline, Red Bull Audi A4 DTM (2009) (2nd)

Background image2nd Collection: Barrage Balloons over Falmouth, Cornwall. 1942

Barrage Balloons over Falmouth, Cornwall. 1942
A view from a field of eleven or more barrage balloons tethered over Falmouth. Barrage balloons were bags partially filled with hydrogen

Background image2nd Collection: British landing craft, Falmouth docks, Cornwall. 1943

British landing craft, Falmouth docks, Cornwall. 1943
A British landing craft in Falmouth docks preparing to go to the Mediterranean for the Italian campaign in February or March 1943

Background image2nd Collection: Paul Di Resta fstartet von Startplatz 1 - DTM Brands Hatch - 7th Round 2010 - Saturday

Paul Di Resta fstartet von Startplatz 1 - DTM Brands Hatch - 7th Round 2010 - Saturday
04.09.2010, Brands Hatch, England - top three after the qualifying (l-r) Bruno Spengler (CDN), Mercedes-Benz Bank AMG, Mercedes-Benz Bank AMG C-Klasse (2009) (2nd), Paul Di Resta (GBR), AMG Mercedes

Background image2nd Collection: DTM 2010 2nd Round at Valencia - Sunday

DTM 2010 2nd Round at Valencia - Sunday
23.05.2010 Valencia, Spain - Oliver Jarvis (GBR), Audi Sport Team Abt, Tabac Original Audi A4 DTM (2009) ahead of Paul Di Resta (GBR), AMG Mercedes

Background image2nd Collection: Soviet poster demonstrating how increased war production will crush the Germans

Soviet poster demonstrating how increased war production will crush the Germans, 1940s (colour litho)
PNP368974 Soviet poster demonstrating how increased war production will crush the Germans, 1940s (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures

Background image2nd Collection: We shall defend the gains of October!, c.1942 (colour litho)

We shall defend the gains of October!, c.1942 (colour litho)
PNP367384 We shall defend the gains of October!, c.1942 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image2nd Collection: Permit to the box for the troop procession in Red Square, Moscow, 24th June 1945 (litho)

Permit to the box for the troop procession in Red Square, Moscow, 24th June 1945 (litho)
CHT203757 Permit to the box for the troop procession in Red Square, Moscow, 24th June 1945 (litho) by Russian School (20th century); Musee des Deux Guerres Mondiales, Paris

Background image2nd Collection: Russian Victory Day greetings card commemorating the Second World War, 1987 (colour litho)

Russian Victory Day greetings card commemorating the Second World War, 1987 (colour litho)
PNP367372 Russian Victory Day greetings card commemorating the Second World War, 1987 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background image2nd Collection: Soviet poster exhorting the defence of Moscow by all its citizens, 1940s (colour litho)

Soviet poster exhorting the defence of Moscow by all its citizens, 1940s (colour litho)
PNP368973 Soviet poster exhorting the defence of Moscow by all its citizens, 1940s (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures

Background image2nd Collection: The Red Army during the Battle of the Viennese Parliament, 13th April 1945 (oil on canvas)

The Red Army during the Battle of the Viennese Parliament, 13th April 1945 (oil on canvas)
BAL291361 The Red Army during the Battle of the Viennese Parliament, 13th April 1945 (oil on canvas) by Russian School (20th century); 100x200 cm; State Central Artillery Museum, St

Background image2nd Collection: Follow this worker's example, produce more for the front!, 1942 (colour litho)

Follow this worker's example, produce more for the front!, 1942 (colour litho)
PNP367389 Follow this worker's example, produce more for the front!, 1942 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures



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"Remembering the Second: Unveiling the Untold Stories of Resilience and Courage" In a world plagued by chaos, the scars left behind serve as reminders of our shared history. Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, bears witness to the devastating bomb damage inflicted during World War II - a testament to both destruction and resilience. Kilgour Road in Southeast London tells a similar tale, its shattered remnants echoing the horrors experienced during those dark times. The echoes of war still resonate through these streets, reminding us of the sacrifices made for freedom. But amidst this turmoil, there are also stories that transcend time. A letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams in 1776 serves as an ink-stained artifact from another era. It speaks volumes about love and loyalty in uncertain times - a reminder that human connection can endure even amidst chaos. And then there's the iconic Volkswagen VW Camper Van - an emblem of adventure and freedom. Its presence symbolizes hope and liberation; it carries with it memories of road trips taken when life was simpler. During London's Blitz in World War II, firefighters stood tall against raging infernos while their city burned around them. Their unwavering commitment to protect lives is etched into history forever. Ladywell in Lewisham witnessed ambulances rushing through its streets during those tumultuous days. These brave souls risked everything to save lives amid relentless bombings - heroes whose selflessness knew no bounds. St Andrews Parish Church stands as a haunting reminder of Plymouth's own encounter with devastation during WWII's Blitz. Amidst rubble and ruin, faith endured - an indomitable spirit rising from ashes. Highgate saw women training tirelessly as part of AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) during wartime London. Breaking barriers and defying expectations, they proved that strength knows no gender boundaries. Balham High Road became synonymous with tragedy but also resilience when bombs rained down during the Blitz.