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"Effort: A Powerful Force That Shapes History and Inspires Generations" In the midst of World War II, a captivating poster emerged, boldly declaring "We shall not flag

Background imageEffort Collection: Terrestrial Adoration, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne

Terrestrial Adoration, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne
Terrestrial Adoration, n.d

Background imageEffort Collection: The Fishermen of Katase Hauling in Their Nets: The Purple Shell (Murasakigai), Japan

The Fishermen of Katase Hauling in Their Nets: The Purple Shell (Murasakigai), Japan, 1821

Background imageEffort Collection: I Have Angled for a Heart My Love (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw

I Have Angled for a Heart My Love (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw
I Have Angled for a Heart My Love (valentine), c. 1840

Background imageEffort Collection: Study for Tip a Toe, from Marigold Garden, 1885. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Study for Tip a Toe, from Marigold Garden, 1885. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Study for Tip a Toe, from Marigold Garden, 1885

Background imageEffort Collection: The Carriage, 1865. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

The Carriage, 1865. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Carriage, 1865

Background imageEffort Collection: The Singers, 1845. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

The Singers, 1845. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Singers, 1845

Background imageEffort Collection: Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), dated 1485 (890 A.H.)

Background imageEffort Collection: CafeSinger, 1879. Creator: Edgar Degas

CafeSinger, 1879. Creator: Edgar Degas
Cafe Singer, 1879

Background imageEffort Collection: The Woodchopper, 1858 / 66. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Woodchopper, 1858 / 66. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Woodchopper, 1858/66

Background imageEffort Collection: The rowers (oil on canvas)

The rowers (oil on canvas)
CUL4929374 The rowers (oil on canvas) by Strydonck, William van (1861-1937); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; Photo eMaeyaert/AIC; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageEffort Collection: The U. S. S. Pennsylvania Under Tow at the Outbreak of the American Civil War with Fort

The U. S. S. Pennsylvania Under Tow at the Outbreak of the American Civil War with Fort
1767430 The U.S.S. Pennsylvania Under Tow at the Outbreak of the American Civil War with Fort Monroe in the Background (oil on board) by Buttersworth, James E

Background imageEffort Collection: Red Star Line, c. 1900 (lithograph in colours)

Red Star Line, c. 1900 (lithograph in colours)
1766912 Red Star Line, c.1900 (lithograph in colours) by Cassiers, Hendrick (1858-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Star Line. Hendrick Cassiers (1858-1944)

Background imageEffort Collection: The Woodsman, (oil on canvas)

The Woodsman, (oil on canvas)
989223 The Woodsman, (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 59.7x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Woodsman; La Boucheron. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875)

Background imageEffort Collection: The Reapers, (oil on canvas)

The Reapers, (oil on canvas)
827005 The Reapers, (oil on canvas) by Dupre, Julien (1851-1910); 38.4x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reapers. Julien Dupre (1851-1910). Oil on canvas

Background imageEffort Collection: An Industrial Design: Pennsylvania Rubber Co. at the Control Wheel of a Great Calendar

An Industrial Design: Pennsylvania Rubber Co. at the Control Wheel of a Great Calendar
492487 An Industrial Design: Pennsylvania Rubber Co. at the Control Wheel of a Great Calendar - Making Auto Tires, 1920s, printed 1930s (gelatin silver print) by Hine

Background imageEffort Collection: Eights Racing at Putney, (oil on canvas)

Eights Racing at Putney, (oil on canvas)
651245 Eights Racing at Putney, (oil on canvas) by Gueldry, Ferdinand Joseph (1858-1945); 38x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eights Racing at Putney. Ferdinand Joseph Gueldry (1858-1945)

Background imageEffort Collection: Pulling the Dory, 1880 (watercolor and pencil on paper)

Pulling the Dory, 1880 (watercolor and pencil on paper)
650871 Pulling the Dory, 1880 (watercolor and pencil on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 21x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulling the Dory. Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

Background imageEffort Collection: On the Venetian Lagoon, (oil on canvas)

On the Venetian Lagoon, (oil on canvas)
658573 On the Venetian Lagoon, (oil on canvas) by Ciardi, Guglielmo (1842/43-1917); 58.5x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Venetian Lagoon. Guglielmo Ciardi (1842-1917). Oil on canvas

Background imageEffort Collection: A Finish at Goodwood, 1929 (coloured pastel)

A Finish at Goodwood, 1929 (coloured pastel)
658075 A Finish at Goodwood, 1929 (coloured pastel) by Holiday, Gilbert (1879-1937); 30x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Finish at Goodwood. Gilbert Holiday (1879-1937). Coloured pastel

Background imageEffort Collection: The Cornet, from the series Musical Instruments, 1896-97 (woodcut)

The Cornet, from the series Musical Instruments, 1896-97 (woodcut)
614946 The Cornet, from the series Musical Instruments, 1896-97 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 32.4x25.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEffort Collection: Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon, 1918 (oil on canvas)

Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon, 1918 (oil on canvas)
824428 Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 70x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon)

Background imageEffort Collection: Bright as a Dollar, (oil on canvas)

Bright as a Dollar, (oil on canvas)
822836 Bright as a Dollar, (oil on canvas) by McCord, George Herbert (1848-1909); 61x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bright as a Dollar. George Herbert McCord (1848-1909). Oil on canvas

Background imageEffort Collection: Ploughing, (oil on canvas)

Ploughing, (oil on canvas)
822700 Ploughing, (oil on canvas) by Lawson, Ernest (1873-1939); 127x152.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ploughing. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imageEffort Collection: Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c

Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c
655847 Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c.1877-1881 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 34.9x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEffort Collection: Les Batteurs de Pieux, 1900 (oil on canvas)

Les Batteurs de Pieux, 1900 (oil on canvas)
653291 Les Batteurs de Pieux, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Batteurs de Pieux. Maximilien Luce (1858-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageEffort Collection: Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour)

Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour)
652075 Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24.1x18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing Day. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Pencil and watercolour

Background imageEffort Collection: A Suburban Butterfly Hunt (chromolitho)

A Suburban Butterfly Hunt (chromolitho)
1055784 A Suburban Butterfly Hunt (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Suburban Butterfly Hunt)

Background imageEffort Collection: Deep Snow traveliing, pub. London 1874 (woodcut)

Deep Snow traveliing, pub. London 1874 (woodcut)
955582 Deep Snow traveliing, pub. London 1874 (woodcut) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Arctic expedition of 1869-70)

Background imageEffort Collection: Rowing race between British and Germans

Rowing race between British and Germans
LLM455741 Rowing race between British and Germans by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rowing race between British and Germans)

Background imageEffort Collection: Erecting the Ancient Egyptian Obelisk in St. Peters Square, Rome

Erecting the Ancient Egyptian Obelisk in St. Peters Square, Rome
810340 Erecting the Ancient Egyptian Obelisk in St. Peters Square, Rome, engraved by Alessandro Specchi (engraving) by Fontana

Background imageEffort Collection: The Diskobolos, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy

The Diskobolos, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438576 The Diskobolos, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by American School

Background imageEffort Collection: Enthusiastic American hospitality at the Italian Mission (colour litho)

Enthusiastic American hospitality at the Italian Mission (colour litho)
2808602 Enthusiastic American hospitality at the Italian Mission (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEffort Collection: The extreme effort to save Constantinople, sending troops and material to the line of Cyatalgia

The extreme effort to save Constantinople, sending troops and material to the line of Cyatalgia (colour litho)
2808535 The extreme effort to save Constantinople, sending troops and material to the line of Cyatalgia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageEffort Collection: Inspirational message, What you can do, WW2

Inspirational message, What you can do, WW2
Inspirational message, What you can do - Britain needs guts as well as guns. National character is the core of national strength. Change! Unite! Fight! WW2 Date: circa 1940

Background imageEffort Collection: Comic postcard, Couple riding bicycles on a country lane Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple riding bicycles on a country lane Date: 20th century

Background imageEffort Collection: WW1 poster, A Call to Action! to all employees

WW1 poster, A Call to Action! to all employees
WW1 poster, A Call to Action! from Woodrow Wilson to all industrial employees working on government contracts, issued by the Navy Department. Date: circa 1917

Background imageEffort Collection: WW2 poster, For a Certain Harvest invest in National Savings. Date: circa 1945

WW2 poster, For a Certain Harvest invest in National Savings. Date: circa 1945

Background imageEffort Collection: WW1 poster, I Want You for the Navy - promotion for anyone enlisting

WW1 poster, I Want You for the Navy - promotion for anyone enlisting, apply any recruiting station or postmaster. Date: 1917

Background imageEffort Collection: WW2 poster, Join your savings group, now! Date: circa 1944

WW2 poster, Join your savings group, now! Date: circa 1944

Background imageEffort Collection: Keep smiling! Sheels are piling, Men are joining, Women toiling, All are working

Keep smiling! Sheels are piling, Men are joining, Women toiling, All are working, Nothing shirking, So.... Thumbs Up! Date: circa 1916

Background imageEffort Collection: Comic postcard, Woman buying rail ticket with two children hiding under her skirts

Comic postcard, Woman buying rail ticket with two children hiding under her skirts, WW1 Date: circa 1918

Background imageEffort Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Coupon shortage and making do

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Coupon shortage and making do
The long Caption gives the little girls excuse for having patches. The Home Front War Effort was helped along by cryptic slogans such as Make do and Mend and Making do

Background imageEffort Collection: Shakespeare Gallery

Shakespeare Gallery
A view of The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London, was the first stage of a three-part project initiated in November 1786 by engraver

Background imageEffort Collection: Women working in factory, Newcastle, from British Artists at the Front

Women working in factory, Newcastle, from British Artists at the Front
STC255935 Women working in factory, Newcastle, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho) by Lavery



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"Effort: A Powerful Force That Shapes History and Inspires Generations" In the midst of World War II, a captivating poster emerged, boldly declaring "We shall not flag. " It symbolized the unwavering determination of nations to stand strong against adversity. Similarly, Winston Churchill's resolute speeches echoed through time, reminding us that effort is essential in times of crisis. Just as a crew team rows together with synchronized strength and unity, their efforts exemplify the power of teamwork. The Atlantic salmon leaping on its upstream migration embodies relentless perseverance against all odds in nature's grand cycle. During the First World War, women united under the Women's Institute banner to contribute their skills and efforts towards supporting their communities. Their activities showcased resilience and resourcefulness amidst chaos. German propaganda posters from World War I urged citizens to give their utmost for victory. These images served as reminders that collective they are shape destinies during tumultuous times. The iconic WWII poster "To Victory – With Our Help" rallied nations behind a common cause. It emphasized how individual contributions could lead to triumph when combined with collective action. In 1948 Olympics' 10, 000-meter race, athletes pushed themselves beyond limits—exhibiting sheer dedication and unyielding effort in pursuit of glory for themselves and their countries. Italian recruitment posters during World War II called upon individuals to join forces—a testament to how personal commitment fuels larger endeavors during challenging periods. Even humble creatures like dung beetles demonstrate extraordinary effort by tirelessly pushing balls of dung—an inspiring reminder that every contribution matters regardless of size or stature. Leatherback turtle hatchlings embarking on an arduous journey across sandy beaches epitomize determination against daunting obstacles—an embodiment of courage born out of pure instinctual effort. Knitting instruction booklets created specifically for RAF personnel during WWII highlight how even seemingly small acts can make significant differences when everyone puts forth dedicated efforts towards a shared goal. Coal mining, as depicted by G. H.