Encourage Collection (page 4)

Rainouart stops the Cowards (litho)
7160333 Rainouart stops the Cowards (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rainouart stops the Cowards)

2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Woolley winning the Victoria Cross at the Battle of Hill 60, Ypres, Belgium, World War I
7157191 2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Woolley winning the Victoria Cross at the Battle of Hill 60, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Woodville

Lieutenant William Forshaw winning the Victoria Cross at Gallipoli, World War I, 1915 (litho)
7157188 Lieutenant William Forshaw winning the Victoria Cross at Gallipoli, World War I, 1915 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

British soldiers on the attack, World War I, 1914-1918 (colour litho)
7156994 British soldiers on the attack, World War I, 1914-1918 (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: British soldiers on the attack, World War I)

A Monk of the Screw unscrews Mr Delanys courage (engraving)
7159699 A Monk of the Screw unscrews Mr Delanys courage (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Monk of the Screw unscrews Mr Delanys courage)

The four human duties, justice, wisdom, bravery and moderation (engraving)
7147273 The four human duties, justice, wisdom, bravery and moderation (engraving) by Bendemann, Eduard (1811-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The four human duties, justice, wisdom)

The Last Contingent, Tyrolean Rebellion against the occupation by the French and Bavarians, Austria, 1809 (engraving)
7148138 The Last Contingent, Tyrolean Rebellion against the occupation by the French and Bavarians, Austria, 1809 (engraving) by Defregger

Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius against the Etruscans, Rome, 509 BC (engraving)
7173418 Horatius Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius against the Etruscans, Rome, 509 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho)
7201398 Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire)

Self-sacrifice of Arnold von Winkelried at the Battle of Sempach, 1386 (engraving)
7173369 Self-sacrifice of Arnold von Winkelried at the Battle of Sempach, 1386 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bravoure de M de Cavoie (engraving)
7179266 Bravoure de M de Cavoie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravoure de M de Cavoie)

British diver Alexander Lambert on his way to close a watertight door to stop the flooding of the workings of
7148568 British diver Alexander Lambert on his way to close a watertight door to stop the flooding of the workings of the Severn Tunnel, 1880 (colour litho) by Hodgson, E. S

Arnold von Winkelried, the Swiss hero at the Battle of Sempach, 1386 (chromolitho)
7157106 Arnold von Winkelried, the Swiss hero at the Battle of Sempach, 1386 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arnold von Winkelried)

Decius sacrificing himself for Rome, 297 BC (engraving)
7150805 Decius sacrificing himself for Rome, 297 BC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decius sacrificing himself for Rome, 297 BC)

Native American chief telling his son to be brave and walk alone in the forest (colour litho)
7149756 Native American chief telling his son to be brave and walk alone in the forest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381 (engraving)
7149388 King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London)

Self-sacrifice of Arnold von Winkelried at the Battle of Sempach, 1386 (engraving)
7147920 Self-sacrifice of Arnold von Winkelried at the Battle of Sempach, 1386 (engraving) by Grob, Konrad (1828-1904); Private Collection; (add.info)

Puppy confronting a bull on afarm (chromolitho)
7148472 Puppy confronting a bull on afarm (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puppy confronting a bull on afarm)

Faint heart never won fair lady (chromolitho)
7201722 Faint heart never won fair lady (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faint heart never won fair lady)

The Last Shot (engraving)
7185208 The Last Shot (engraving) by Brisset, Emile (d.1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Shot. Illustration for La Croix Illustree, 1901.); © Look and Learn

British soldiers of the 4th Hussars (Light Brigade), at the Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854 (colour litho)
7153973 British soldiers of the 4th Hussars (Light Brigade), at the Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854 (colour litho) by Stewart, J. A

The blind King John of Bohemia charging at the Battle of Crecy, 1346 (chromolitho)
7157075 The blind King John of Bohemia charging at the Battle of Crecy, 1346 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alexander Matrosov, Russian infantry soldier during World War II and Hero of the Soviet Union (b / w photo)
7200772 Alexander Matrosov, Russian infantry soldier during World War II and Hero of the Soviet Union (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Le courage de Fabricius mis a l epreuve par Pyrrhus (engraving)
7179503 Le courage de Fabricius mis a l epreuve par Pyrrhus (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le courage de Fabricius mis a l epreuve par Pyrrhus)

William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons, defending five MPs from beiing arrested by order of King Charles I
7148538 William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons, defending five MPs from beiing arrested by order of King Charles I, 1642 (colour litho) by Cope

The Benedictine Abbess of Frauenchiemsee, Bavaria, protecting her convent from Swedish Protestant soldiers
7148096 The Benedictine Abbess of Frauenchiemsee, Bavaria, protecting her convent from Swedish Protestant soldiers, Thirty Years War, 1632 (engraving) by Piloty

Lifeboat heading out to sea to rescue victims of a shipwreck (litho)
7148752 Lifeboat heading out to sea to rescue victims of a shipwreck (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shepherd protecting his sheep from a bear (chromolitho)
7157089 Shepherd protecting his sheep from a bear (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shepherd protecting his sheep from a bear)

Dog guarding chickens from a fox (colour litho)
7157229 Dog guarding chickens from a fox (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog guarding chickens from a fox)

Heroism of the Carthaginian women (engraving)
7150811 Heroism of the Carthaginian women (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroism of the Carthaginian women)

Good Taste, published September 15, 1895. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Good Taste, published September 15, 1895

A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron)
6523527 A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Comic Military Alphabet)

D: Devoudly, he throws himself in front of a wolf to save his sister
6523556 D: Devoudly, he throws himself in front of a wolf to save his sister. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Moral Alphabet in Action)

Dancing-Girls; Les Danseuses, (pastel on paper)
656460 Dancing-Girls; Les Danseuses, (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 81.2x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing-Girls; Les Danseuses. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

The Chevalier de Bayard single-handedly defending the bridge of Garigliano against the Spaniards, Italy
5216839 The Chevalier de Bayard single-handedly defending the bridge of Garigliano against the Spaniards, Italy, 1503 (colour litho) by Semant

A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw (oil on canvas)
827936 A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw (oil on canvas) by Potma, Jacob (c.1610-94); 102x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw. Jacob Potma (c.1610-1694)

Orders of Knighthood of the British Empire and the Victoria Cross (chromolitho)
3643666 Orders of Knighthood of the British Empire and the Victoria Cross (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A child lifesaver (colour litho)
3620886 A child lifesaver (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A child lifesaver. A 13 year-old boy who saved a French soldier of the 139th Infantry Regiment)

Queen Victoria distributing the Victoria Cross (engraving)
6020449 Queen Victoria distributing the Victoria Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria distributing the Victoria Cross)

Victoria Cross: Midshipman (afterwards Rear-Admiral) C D Lucas, RN, at Bomarsund, 1854 (colour litho)
6019789 Victoria Cross: Midshipman (afterwards Rear-Admiral) C D Lucas, RN, at Bomarsund, 1854 (colour litho) by English School

Heroic rescue of a boy who fell into the River Thames from Chelsea Embankment, London (litho)
6014274 Heroic rescue of a boy who fell into the River Thames from Chelsea Embankment, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Firemen fighting a blaze during the Blitz in London, World War II, 1940-1945 (colour litho)
6033022 Firemen fighting a blaze during the Blitz in London, World War II, 1940-1945 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Curfew shall not ring tonight (colour litho)
5207645 Curfew shall not ring tonight (colour litho) by Hindley, Godfrey C. (fl.1876-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curfew shall not ring tonight)

Piper Findlater, Gordon Highlanders (b / w photo)
1039555 Piper Findlater, Gordon Highlanders (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piper Findlater, Gordon Highlanders)

"For Bravery at Sannas Post", Lord Roberts presenting Medals and a Statuette to "Q"Battery at
1629226 " For Bravery at Sannas Post", Lord Roberts presenting Medals and a Statuette to " Q" Battery at Woolwich, 13 January (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Jeanne Hachette at the Siege of Beauvais, 1472 (chromolitho)
1093779 Jeanne Hachette at the Siege of Beauvais, 1472 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeanne Hachette at the Siege of Beauvais, 1472)

Private J Boyd, of the Irish Guards, capturing a German machine-gun single-handed, World War I (colour litho)
976470 Private J Boyd, of the Irish Guards, capturing a German machine-gun single-handed, World War I (colour litho) by Piffard

The battlecruiser Indomitable towing the wounded battlecruiser Lion after the Battle of Dogger Bank
976469 The battlecruiser Indomitable towing the wounded battlecruiser Lion after the Battle of Dogger Bank, 24 January 1915 (colour litho) by Dixon

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"Encourage: A Legacy of Courage and Determination" In the face of adversity, history has shown us countless individuals who embody the spirit of encouragement. From the Remember Belgium Poster that rallied support during World War I to The Schneider Trophy, which inspired aviation pioneers to push boundaries, these symbols remind us of our capacity for resilience. One such remarkable tale is that of Surgeon William Maillard, RN, who won the Victoria Cross at Candia. His selfless actions on the battlefield serve as a testament to human compassion and bravery. Similarly, Piper Laidlaw's heroic feat in winning the Victoria Cross on September 25th, 1915 showcases unwavering courage amidst chaos. The Ministry of Food's advert from 1940 serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of scarcity and uncertainty, unity can prevail. Corporal James Murray's engraving immortalizes his dedication to duty with the Connaught Rangers. Looking back further into ancient history brings us to Agamemnon's ambassadors urging Achilles to fight in Homer's epic tale. Their persuasive efforts highlight how encouragement can shape destinies and alter outcomes. Recruitment posters like Callot's evoke a sense of duty and patriotism during times of war while Digging For Victory campaigns during World War II exemplify collective effort towards sustenance amid scarcity. The Spanish Javelin Poster symbolizes strength and determination in sportsmanship - an embodiment not only limited to athletics but also applicable across various aspects of life. No discussion about encouragement would be complete without mentioning pivotal moments like The Charge of Scots Greys at Waterloo or British military medals - both representing valorous acts deserving recognition and admiration. These historical glimpses remind us that encouragement transcends time; it is a force capable not only inspiring individuals but also shaping nations. Let their stories ignite our own spirits as we strive for greatness today and encourage others along our journey towards a better tomorrow.