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"Facing the Storm: Battling Difficulties at Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Gale" In the midst of raging winds and crashing waves

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale

Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale
The Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Force 8 gale. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Great Barr Colony, Staffordshire

Great Barr Colony, Staffordshire
Great Barr colony for mental defectives, opened circa 1918 by the Walsall and West Bromwich Joint Committee to house people with severe learning difficulties

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws, Wales

Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws, Wales
A view of the Newtown and Llanidloes Union Workhouse at Caersws, Montgomeryshire (now Powys), Wales. The building, designed by Thomas Penson of Oswestry, opened in 1840

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Why We Lost by William Heath Robinson

Why We Lost by William Heath Robinson
Some of the things that made cricket so difficult for Englishmen in Australia. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Date: 1921

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Caterham Asylum. Surrey - Disabled Childrens Ward

Caterham Asylum. Surrey - Disabled Childrens Ward
A disabled childrens ward at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental conditions

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Childrens Training Centre

Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Childrens Training Centre
The childrens training centre at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Carpentry Class

Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Carpentry Class
A carpentry class for inmates of Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Advert for the Ministry of Food 1940

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1940
The weeks food facts No. 6. If you eat more than you need, you are wasting food as surely as if you had thrown it away. So eat what you need, but no more. Buy wisely and cater strictly

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Caterham Asylum, Surrey

Caterham Asylum, Surrey
Aerial view of the Asylum for Imbeciles opened in 1870 at Caterham in Surrey. The Asylum, with its twin at Leavesden, was established by the Metropolitan Asylums Board to provide care for Londons

Background imageDifficulties Collection: British in Palestine

British in Palestine
The British lion in difficulties in Palestine

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to
530486 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to reinforce General Roberts at Cabul (Kabul). December 1879

Background imageDifficulties Collection: About how difficult dieting :))

About how difficult dieting :))
The girl is on a diet. And she is always hungry.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Society of Herbalists

Society of Herbalists
Decorative scheme of the prmeises of The Society of Herbalists, Bruton Street, in Mayfair, London. This illustration is part of the Colour The Townscape campaign

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Castaways in the greatest distress on a makeshift raft, danger, North Sea, 1881, Germany

Castaways in the greatest distress on a makeshift raft, danger, North Sea, 1881, Germany
3 people, aggressive, belligerent, dangerous, dangers, difficult, difficulties, difficulty, drawing, drawings, drawn, endangerment, europe's, frg, genus, german, german federal republic, hazard

Background imageDifficulties Collection: In Quarantine (engraving)

In Quarantine (engraving)
1045620 In Quarantine (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Quarantine. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Theatricals under Difficulties in India (engraving)

Theatricals under Difficulties in India (engraving)
1055319 Theatricals under Difficulties in India (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatricals under Difficulties in India, a Swarm of White Ants)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: May good fortune smile on you this Christmas! (colour litho)

May good fortune smile on you this Christmas! (colour litho)
3641799 May good fortune smile on you this Christmas! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May good fortune smile on you this Christmas)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Wounded dog (colour litho)

Wounded dog (colour litho)
3641633 Wounded dog (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded dog. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The stomach and some of its difficulties (engraving)

The stomach and some of its difficulties (engraving)
5223890 The stomach and some of its difficulties (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The stomach and some of its difficulties)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Expulsion of French Protestants from Brazil (engraving)

Expulsion of French Protestants from Brazil (engraving)
5232953 Expulsion of French Protestants from Brazil (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Expulsion of French Protestants from Brazil)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: When doctors disagree - we shall see at the post mortem (engraving)

When doctors disagree - we shall see at the post mortem (engraving)
6030281 When doctors disagree - we shall see at the post mortem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: When doctors disagree - we shall see at the post mortem)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Training the Oxford Eight, Coaching under Difficulties (litho)

Training the Oxford Eight, Coaching under Difficulties (litho)
1051533 Training the Oxford Eight, Coaching under Difficulties (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Training the Oxford Eight, Coaching under Difficulties)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Going to Market under Difficulties, a Nail in the Shoe (engraving)

Going to Market under Difficulties, a Nail in the Shoe (engraving)
1038815 Going to Market under Difficulties, a Nail in the Shoe (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Going to Market under Difficulties, a Nail in the Shoe)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: On the Way to Jerusalem, landing under difficulties at Jaffa (engraving)

On the Way to Jerusalem, landing under difficulties at Jaffa (engraving)
1038561 On the Way to Jerusalem, landing under difficulties at Jaffa (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to Jerusalem)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: 'Mired', travelling under difficulties in Tasmania (engraving)

"Mired", travelling under difficulties in Tasmania (engraving)
1038393 " Mired", travelling under difficulties in Tasmania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Mired")

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Croquet under Difficulties (engraving)

Croquet under Difficulties (engraving)
1625840 Croquet under Difficulties (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croquet under Difficulties)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty (engraving)

The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty (engraving)
1055304 The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst (colour litho)

Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst (colour litho)
1036388 Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst (colour litho) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Sketching and Photographing on Board Ship (engraving)

Sketching and Photographing on Board Ship (engraving)
1047071 Sketching and Photographing on Board Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketching and Photographing on Board Ship)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Salmon-Fishing in Norway (engraving)

Salmon-Fishing in Norway (engraving)
1041828 Salmon-Fishing in Norway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmon-Fishing in Norway)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: On the Road from Klondyke, the Difficulties of Transport (engraving)

On the Road from Klondyke, the Difficulties of Transport (engraving)
1042476 On the Road from Klondyke, the Difficulties of Transport (engraving) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Road from Klondyke, the Difficulties of Transport)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Pig-Sticking in India, a Subalterns First Experiences (engraving)

Pig-Sticking in India, a Subalterns First Experiences (engraving)
1045143 Pig-Sticking in India, a Subalterns First Experiences (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig-Sticking in India)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Difficulties in the Completion of the Panama Canal, some Views of the Works (engraving)

The Difficulties in the Completion of the Panama Canal, some Views of the Works (engraving)
1047775 The Difficulties in the Completion of the Panama Canal, some Views of the Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Royal Naval Volunteers, a Cruise in HMS 'Cherub'(engraving)

The Royal Naval Volunteers, a Cruise in HMS "Cherub"(engraving)
1053926 The Royal Naval Volunteers, a Cruise in HMS " Cherub" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Naval Volunteers)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Seven Hundred Miles in the 'Berthon'Collapsible Lifeboat (engraving)

Seven Hundred Miles in the "Berthon"Collapsible Lifeboat (engraving)
1061071 Seven Hundred Miles in the " Berthon" Collapsible Lifeboat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Returning Home under Difficulties (engraving)

Returning Home under Difficulties (engraving)
1060902 Returning Home under Difficulties (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning Home under Difficulties)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer (engraving)

Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer (engraving)
1060361 Homeward Bound, Notes on Board a British India Steam Navigation Companys Steamer (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeward Bound)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd (engraving)

The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd (engraving)
1060105 The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: A marriage amid the ruins of Chicago (engraving)

A marriage amid the ruins of Chicago (engraving)
736217 A marriage amid the ruins of Chicago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Love under Difficulties (engraving)

Love under Difficulties (engraving)
1611224 Love under Difficulties (engraving) by Worms, Jules (1832-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love under Difficulties. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 July 1868)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: A Picnic under Difficulties (litho)

A Picnic under Difficulties (litho)
1604393 A Picnic under Difficulties (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Picnic under Difficulties)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Difficulties of the March to Peking, the Overland Route between Tientsin

Difficulties of the March to Peking, the Overland Route between Tientsin and the Capital in the Rainy Season (litho)
1600001 Difficulties of the March to Peking, the Overland Route between Tientsin and the Capital in the Rainy Season (litho) by Frenzeny

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Transvaal War, Difficulties of Transport, a Field Battery fording a River in Flood (litho)

The Transvaal War, Difficulties of Transport, a Field Battery fording a River in Flood (litho)
1593122 The Transvaal War, Difficulties of Transport, a Field Battery fording a River in Flood (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Transvaal War, Military Operations (litho)

The Transvaal War, Military Operations (litho)
1592771 The Transvaal War, Military Operations (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Military Operations)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The Four-in-Hand Club

The Four-in-Hand Club
The Four-In-Hand Club, a coach driving club, was founded in April 1808, by Charles Buxton, the inventor of the Buxton bit, along with some friends

Background imageDifficulties Collection: Out with the London Scottish Volunteers, a Reminiscence of Last Easter (litho)

Out with the London Scottish Volunteers, a Reminiscence of Last Easter (litho)
1594800 Out with the London Scottish Volunteers, a Reminiscence of Last Easter (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Out with the London Scottish Volunteers)

Background imageDifficulties Collection: The challenges of riding a penny farthing, or ordinary bicycle (litho)

The challenges of riding a penny farthing, or ordinary bicycle (litho)
6014146 The challenges of riding a penny farthing, or ordinary bicycle (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The challenges of riding a penny farthing)



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"Facing the Storm: Battling Difficulties at Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Gale" In the midst of raging winds and crashing waves, the brave keepers of Bishop Rock Lighthouse stand tall, their resolve tested by unforgiving elements. As they cling to hope amidst the tempestuous sea, they embody the essence of resilience in times of difficulty. "The Struggles Within Walls: Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws" Within these walls lie stories untold - tales of hardship and adversity endured by those seeking refuge within Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse. A reminder that even in our darkest moments, strength can be found through unity and compassion. "The Last Stand: Northamptons' Heroic Effort at Saran Sar" On November 9th, 1918, amidst chaos and uncertainty on foreign soil, The Northamptonshire Regiment stood firm against overwhelming odds. Their unwavering determination serves as a testament to human spirit when faced with seemingly insurmountable difficulties. "A Colony's Struggle: Great Barr Colony in Staffordshire" Amidst barren lands and harsh conditions lies Great Barr Colony - a symbol of endurance against all odds. Through sheer perseverance and collective effort, this community thrives despite facing countless challenges along its path. "Why We Lost: Unraveling William Heath Robinson's Perspective" Through intricate illustrations capturing life's complexities during wartime struggles, William Heath Robinson reveals an insightful perspective on why victories elude us. His work reminds us that understanding our failures is crucial for overcoming future difficulties. "Invisible Chains: Caterham Asylum's Silent Battle in Surrey" Behind closed doors lies Caterham Asylum - a place where individuals grapple with invisible demons daily. Their silent battles remind us that mental health struggles are real difficulties often overlooked but deserving empathy and support. "Nourishing Resilience.