Overcome Collection (page 2)

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1945
Something new in salad. Salad making gives full scope to your powers of invention. For almost all vegetables are at home in the salad bowl, and you can try them in almost endless combinations

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1944
Eggs are plentiful. Thanks to dried eggs, you can have at least three nourishing egg dishes every weeks. Small children can havemore

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1942
Home-guards of health. Of course you don t want to be a food crank. But it is useful to know that there are certain homely foods that can do a marvellous job of protecting you

Krishna Accepts Offering Hunchbacked Woman Trivakra
Artokoloro

FRESCO FROM THE HOUSE OF SIRICUS, AT POMPEII: Hercules is overcome by Bacchus, to whom he has been sacrificing. Cupids sport around him, and carry off his club

Love Conquers, 1880
BAL82739 Love Conquers, 1880 by Perrault, Leon Bazile (1832-1908); 129.5x99.1 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Francisco de Goya, Quien mas rendido? (Which of Them Is the More Overcome?), Spanish, 1746 - 1828, published 1799, etching, aquatint, and drypoint

Detail of Deposition (altarpiece) showing Madonna fainting
BAL33488 Detail of Deposition (altarpiece) showing Madonna fainting by Sodoma, Giovanni Antonio Bazzi (1477-1549); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Liberty Monument - Hurriet-Tepessi, Istanbul, Turkey
The Monument of Liberty (Hurriyet Aniti, Abide-i Hurriyet) in the isli district of Istanbul, Turkey. A memorial in honour of the soldiers killed defending the Ottoman Parliament against reactionary

Chowles the coffin maker and Judith Malmayns the plague nurse, dying with their stolen treasure as they are overcome by smoke and molten lead from the burning Old Saint Paul s

Excavations at Pompei: Petrified form of a man in Pompei overcome during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD

St Dionysius (Denis) praying to the Virgin and Child for help to overcome the curse of Syphilis. Early woodcut from flysheet published Regensberg

Advert for Imperial Chemical Industries; shortage of paper
During World War Two, the growing shortage of paper from overseas meant that the daily papers shrinked in size. Britains public was encouraged to save every scrap of paper

Wessex / Sutton Poyntz
Wessex scenery: Sutton Poyntz, Dorset, model for Overcome in Thomas Hardys novel The Trumpet- Major Date: 1906

Ned Kelly- Fight at Glenrowan
Attack on the Kelly gang at Glenrowan. The police finally managed to overcome the gang, killing three of its members and capturing Ned Kelly himself. 1880

Piludski Coup 2
Supporters of Marshal Piludskis coup d etat overcome resistance in the streets of Warsaw : they establish him as virtual dictator

Piludski Coup 5
A tank makes a show of force in the streets of Warsaw as Piludskis supporters overcome all resistance

Battle of Brezenik
The Serbian invaders overcome Bulgarian resistance at Brezenik, but their triumph is short-lived, in a few days time they will be decisively crushed at Silvnica

British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege
Photograph showing British and American troops stacking dynamite charges against the railing of Nijmegen Bridge, September 1944

Ruins of the Malakoff
Allied warships bombard the city, but it will be nearly a year before the Allies overcome the Russian resistance

Rambler Takes a Break
A lady rambler wearing a houndstooth check skirt, shirt style blouse, beret and haversack takes a break to mop her brow

Neufchatel Dispute 3
Prussias claim to the canton of Neufchatel is supported by royalists who are overcome by the federal forces and prisoners temporarily housed in the chateaus chapel

Theseus & Ariadne
Ariadne, daughter of Minos, king of Crete, helps Theseus overcome the Minotaur, and then accompanies him to Naxos, where he deserts her - here he says goodbye while she weeps

Battle of Milazzo - 5
Garibaldis men engage the Neapolitan forces at Milazzo (or Melazzo) and overcome them

Battle of Volturno 4
The Piedmontese forces arrive on the field of battle : the Neapolitans are overcome, and Garibaldi takes Capua

Battle of Milazzo - 4
Garibaldis men land at Milazzo, engage the Neapolitan forces and overcome them. Date: 20 July 1860

Escalading an Obstacle
Advancing troops must overcome every obstacle : this French infantry detachment is making an escalade over a sand dune

Train Leaves Edinburgh
The North Eastern Railways East Coast Express leaves Waverley Station, Edinburgh, hauled by two powerful locomotives to overcome the

Blackpool being battered by storms on the 18th January 2007 that killed 13 people across the UK in the hurricane force
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

A women asleep outside in London UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Blackpool being battered by storms on the 18th January 2007 that killed 13 people across the UK in the hurricane force
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Cumberland wrestlers at Ambleside Sports Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Battle of Moscow, 1812
The battle of MOSCOW - the French overcome the Russian resistance and take the city, which they will subsequently leave in flames

Legend of Childes Tomb
Childe, Lord of Plymstock, is overcome by snow on Dartmoor. He writes a will in horses blood leaving his lands to whoever buries him. Tavistock monks do this & gain the land

Theseus Tells Ariadne
He tells Ariadne, daughter of Minos, king of Crete, that - with her help - he has overcome the Minotaur which was menacing the island

Overcoming Vertigo
The would-be aviator should overcome sensations of vertigo by familiarising himself with the sight of terrestrial scenes observed from a height

French in Madagascar
The Hovas of Madagascar don t take kindly to being colonised by the French, but their resistance is overcome by the French forces. For their own good, of course

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"Overcome: Triumphing through Time and Emotion" In the mystical realm of art, the Dancing Dervishes twirl with fervor, their movements transcending earthly boundaries. Through Bihzad's brushstrokes in the Folio from a Divan of Hafiz, we witness the power of overcoming limitations. Amidst World War II's chaos, an advert for the Ministry of Food in 1940 urges citizens to overcome scarcity and unite against hunger. A testament to resilience during adversity. On board RMS Carpathia, Ida Stanton pens a letter after surviving Titanic's tragedy. Her words echo strength as she overcomes fear and embraces hope amidst despair. Charles David captures a poignant scene in The Descent from the Cross; here, grief-stricken figures find solace by overcoming sorrow together—a reminder that unity can heal even profound pain. Nature unleashes its fury upon Blackpool on that fateful day in 2007. Yet battered by storms, this resilient town stands tall—overcoming destruction with unwavering spirit. During wartime struggles, adverts from the National Savings Committee (1943 & 1945) inspire individuals to overcome financial hardships through collective effort—an embodiment of resilience amid uncertainty. Mr Rossiter Miller finds solace when Princess Diana extends her comforting hand—an act that helps him overcome overwhelming emotions. In her compassion lies strength beyond measure. The Red Cross Knight battles formidable foes but remains undeterred—the epitome of courage overcoming adversity depicted vividly in vibrant litho colors. "Stay Together To Stay Alive, " echoes a powerful message urging unity as we face life's challenges head-on—knowing that together we can conquer any obstacle before us. Paestum's pochoir print transports us back to 1924—a time when architectural wonders stood tall despite centuries passed—an enduring symbol of mankind overcoming time itself.