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"Boosting the Spirit: A Patriotic Journey Through History" During World War II, a powerful poster with the words "We shall not flag" served as a boost to British morale

Background imageBoost Collection: WW2 poster, We shall not flag, Winston Churchill speech

WW2 poster, We shall not flag, Winston Churchill speech
WW2 poster, We shall not flag, we shall not fail. Winston Churchill speech, 4 June 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British, keep the home fires burning

Patriotic poster, Buy British, keep the home fires burning
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British and keep the home fires burning. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - Britain Always First

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Britain Always First
Britain Always First - poster celebrating Britihs achievements in breaking speed records on land, water, air and rail. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Team Spirit, Buy British

Patriotic poster, Team Spirit, Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- It is the Team Spirit that gets there. Buy British and pass your wages to another member of the British team

Background imageBoost Collection: ATV boosting the ISS, artwork

ATV boosting the ISS, artwork
Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV, lower left) boosting the International Space Station (ISS), artwork. An ATV is an unmanned resupply vehicle used by the European Space Agency to supply

Background imageBoost Collection: Moscow Parade

Moscow Parade
To boost morale, a military parade is staged in Red Square, Moscow, even though at the time the Germans are on the outskirts of the city

Background imageBoost Collection: 1984 British GP

1984 British GP
BRANDS HATCH, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 22: Nelson Piquet's Brabham BT53 BMW cockpit during the British GP at Brands Hatch on July 22, 1984 in Brands Hatch, United Kingdom

Background imageBoost Collection: Wales, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

Wales, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472966 Wales, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageBoost Collection: India, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

India, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472957 India, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageBoost Collection: Scotland, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

Scotland, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472963 Scotland, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageBoost Collection: France, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

France, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472948 France, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageBoost Collection: England, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

England, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472941 England, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageBoost Collection: Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards

Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards
473606 Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoost Collection: European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473602)

European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473602)
473603 European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473602) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoost Collection: European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473603)

European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473603)
473602 European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473603) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoost Collection: Buy British and speed up the wheels of employment

Buy British and speed up the wheels of employment - Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buying British - has put me in a job

Patriotic poster, Buying British - has put me in a job
Thanks! Buying British - has put me in a job. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - What you & your fellows make

Patriotic poster, Buy British - What you & your fellows make
Buy what you & your fellows make - Buy British - for employments sake. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - Look at it from Both Sides

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Look at it from Both Sides
Look at it from Both Sides - One the one hand employment, on the other - moneu to spend. - Buy British and be self-supporting

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster Buy British - I want the kind my Daddy Made

Patriotic poster Buy British - I want the kind my Daddy Made
" I want the kind my Daddy Made" - make Buy British the watchword of every family and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - Broadcast this message

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Broadcast this message
Buy British - Broadcast this message to your friends. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - To provide your wages

Patriotic poster, Buy British - To provide your wages
To provide your wages some must Buy British - Set a good example yourself. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - Watch Unemployment dwindle

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Watch Unemployment dwindle
Buy British and watch unemployment dwindle. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British, British Business

Patriotic poster, Buy British, British Business
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- How Bills new boots bucked up British Business! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British, Merrie England once again

Patriotic poster, Buy British, Merrie England once again
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British, Merrie England once again! Buy British and put a smile back into British trade

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy my produce, Buy British

Patriotic poster, Buy my produce, Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy my produce, I can then buy your goods. Buy British and create employment throughout the country

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, It must be British

Patriotic poster, It must be British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- It must be British! She helps you to keep your job. Buy British and help her man keep his

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British and create employment

Patriotic poster, Buy British and create employment
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British

Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Which of these do you use and are yours British? Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British and make your job secure

Patriotic poster, Buy British and make your job secure
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- The safe policy for you, Buy British and make your job secure. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Give and Take, Buy British

Patriotic poster, Give and Take, Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Give and Take, Empire Products for Britain, British Manufactured Goods for the Empire, Buy British and help British labour at home and overseas

Background imageBoost Collection: Patriotic poster, Be British and Buy British

Patriotic poster, Be British and Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Be British and Buy British (quoting a speech by the Lord Chancellor at the Guildhall on 9 November 1931)

Background imageBoost Collection: Dancers of the British Isles, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 472941

Dancers of the British Isles, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 472941
473029 Dancers of the British Isles, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 472941, 472966, 472956, 472963) by English School

Background imageBoost Collection: United States of America, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

United States of America, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472965 United States of America, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoost Collection: Dancers of the World, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho)

Dancers of the World, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho)
473604 Dancers of the World, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoost Collection: Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier (1794-1864) Duke of Malakoff visiting the wounded soldiers

Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier (1794-1864) Duke of Malakoff visiting the wounded soldiers
CHT322532 Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier (1794-1864) Duke of Malakoff visiting the wounded soldiers after the capture of Sebastopol in 1855 (colour litho) by Lepan (fl.1855); Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageBoost Collection: OK Sauce - British Condiment - WW2 era

OK Sauce - British Condiment - WW2 era
WW2 era - morale booster - Don t worry about me - everythings O.K. - OK Sauce, a fruity brown sauce not dissimilar from HP, was a popular British condiment for the first half of the 20th century

Background imageBoost Collection: U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - WWII

U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - WWII
U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - the United Services Organization Inc. a private, non-profit organization that provides morale and recreational services to members of the U.S. military

Background imageBoost Collection: Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex (Harold II) swearing oath

Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex (Harold II) swearing oath of fealty to William of Normandy (William I, the Conqueror) on holy relics, 1064

Background imageBoost Collection: Caricature of A W Pinero, John Hare and W H Kendal

Caricature of A W Pinero, John Hare and W H Kendal
Caricature of A W Pinero (left, 1855-1934), John Hare (centre, 1844-1921) and William Hunter Kendal (right, 1843-1917), toasting the success of Pineros play, The Squire, at St Jamess Theatre, London

Background imageBoost Collection: San Fernando Valley - Music Sheet Cover

San Fernando Valley - Music Sheet Cover. Gordon Jenkins song San Fernando Valley gave a huge boost to the visibility of the Valley, just as WWII veterans came home.Mayfair Music Corp. N.Y

Background imageBoost Collection: Ryan FR-1 Fireball -externally similar to its contempor

Ryan FR-1 Fireball -externally similar to its contemporaries, this fighter had a jet engine (aft) to boost its speed

Background imageBoost Collection: WW1 - Entertaining the Troops - Open Air Concert, France

WW1 - Entertaining the Troops - Open Air Concert, France Date: 1915

Background imageBoost Collection: WW1 - Eastern Front - Morale-Boosting Meeting for Russians

WW1 - Eastern Front - Morale-Boosting Meeting for Russians - June 1917 Date: 1917

Background imageBoost Collection: Sicily - Politeama in Palermo

Sicily - Politeama in Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a circular building, the Theatre Politeama, which has mounted statues galloping on the roof

Background imageBoost Collection: Duncan Goodhew, British Olympic swimmer

Duncan Goodhew, British Olympic swimmer
Duncan Goodhew (b. 1957), British Olympic swimmer, seen here giving a demonstration to young swimmers at the St Clare Swimming Pool, Penzance, Cornwall

Background imageBoost Collection: Mozart effect, conceptual artwork

Mozart effect, conceptual artwork
Mozart effect. Conceptual artwork of a musical treble clef symbol (black) and human face symbols (white) representing a parent (top) and a baby (bottom)

Background imageBoost Collection: Mars Express booster rocket, artwork

Mars Express booster rocket, artwork. This European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft was launched on 2 June 2003. A Soyuz-FG rocket placed it and its Fregat booster (yellow tanks)



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"Boosting the Spirit: A Patriotic Journey Through History" During World War II, a powerful poster with the words "We shall not flag" served as a boost to British morale. Winston Churchill's iconic speeches were like fuel for the nation's spirit during challenging times. Another patriotic poster urged citizens to support their country by buying British products and putting Britain first. The call for team spirit echoed through yet another poster, encouraging people to unite and buy British goods. In an effort to keep the home fires burning, a patriotic poster reminded everyone of the importance of supporting local industries by purchasing British-made products. Boosting international cooperation, an ATV was seen boosting supplies to the International Space Station in stunning artwork. Moscow Parade showcased Russia's military might, serving as a reminder of their determination and national pride. Even condiments played their part in boosting spirits during WW2 - OK Sauce proudly represented British flavor on dinner tables across the nation. Cigarette cards from 1915 depicted Wales, India, Scotland, France, and England - each showcasing unique aspects that boosted national pride at that time. In times of war or peace, these historical moments remind us how different forms of boosts have shaped nations' spirits throughout history – whether it be through inspiring posters or everyday items like sauce bottles or cigarette cards representing various regions within countries themselves.