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Persistence Collection

Persistence is the key to success, just like the Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska

Background imagePersistence Collection: Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears - fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls

Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears - fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska. July
TOM-1214 Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears - fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls Katmai National Park, Alaska. July Ursus arctos horribilis Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for

Background imagePersistence Collection: Grit by Wilmot Lunt

Grit by Wilmot Lunt
A young caddy takes a rest while a golfer tenaciously (and with increasing fury) attempts to get the ball out of a sandy bunker. Date: 1927

Background imagePersistence Collection: Cradle Mountain NP, Eucalyptus tree in Fog

Cradle Mountain NP, Eucalyptus tree in Fog

Background imagePersistence Collection: pachycereus marginatus, cactus, mexican fence post cactus

pachycereus marginatus, cactus, mexican fence post cactus
Pachycereus Marginatus Cactus - Mexican fence post cactus Green subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: CS_2693

CS_2693
Ilex aquifolium Holly Red subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: Aguasabon River Gorge falls Terrace Bay, Ontario, Canada

Aguasabon River Gorge falls Terrace Bay, Ontario, Canada

Background imagePersistence Collection: aloe dichotoma, quiver tree

aloe dichotoma, quiver tree
Aloe dichotoma Quiver tree Green subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: CS_C08-9463

CS_C08-9463
Platanus acerifolia London plane Blue subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: An act of heroism (litho)

An act of heroism (litho)
2807726 An act of heroism (litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An act of heroism. A well digger, buried by a landslip)

Background imagePersistence Collection: The swearing in of Jeanne Chauvin at the bar in Chateau-Thierry, France (litho)

The swearing in of Jeanne Chauvin at the bar in Chateau-Thierry, France (litho)
3620638 The swearing in of Jeanne Chauvin at the bar in Chateau-Thierry, France (litho) by Prater, Ernest (1864-1950) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePersistence Collection: Jeanne Chauvin, the second woman to obtain a law degree in France (litho)

Jeanne Chauvin, the second woman to obtain a law degree in France (litho)
2818969 Jeanne Chauvin, the second woman to obtain a law degree in France (litho) by Pirou, Eugene (fl.1884-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeanne Chauvin)

Background imagePersistence Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Old Man and the Ass

La Fontaines Fables - Old Man and the Ass
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Old Man and the Ass

Background imagePersistence Collection: Mule

Mule by Thomas Landseer (1793-1880)

Background imagePersistence Collection: Don t Give up (engraving)

Don t Give up (engraving)
3626137 Don t Give up (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don t Give up. Illustration for Chatterbox (1869). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePersistence Collection: Swimming the English Channel (colour litho)

Swimming the English Channel (colour litho)
2779218 Swimming the English Channel (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimming the English Channel)

Background imagePersistence Collection: The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Unjust Judge (chromolitho)

The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Unjust Judge (chromolitho)
6001773 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Unjust Judge (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ)

Background imagePersistence Collection: The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine

The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine
498842 The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration for Fables of La Fontaine, published by H. Fournier Aine, 1838 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imagePersistence Collection: War life in a sandpit behind the British lines in the Champagne country, 1914-19 (litho)

War life in a sandpit behind the British lines in the Champagne country, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359830 War life in a sandpit behind the British lines in the Champagne country, 1914-19 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lance-corporal Jarvis, V.C. R.E)

Background imagePersistence Collection: The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn (engraving)

The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn (engraving)
1623314 The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn)

Background imagePersistence Collection: George Stephenson being encouraged by his wife (engraving)

George Stephenson being encouraged by his wife (engraving)
3642315 George Stephenson being encouraged by his wife (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Stephenson being encouraged by his wife)

Background imagePersistence Collection: The Blind Sculptor (engraving)

The Blind Sculptor (engraving)
2786720 The Blind Sculptor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blind Sculptor. Illustration for Chatterbox (1872)

Background imagePersistence Collection: Punch cartoon: Genuine Enthusiasm - playing tennis in the rain (engraving)

Punch cartoon: Genuine Enthusiasm - playing tennis in the rain (engraving)
6034996 Punch cartoon: Genuine Enthusiasm - playing tennis in the rain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imagePersistence Collection: SUB_0128

SUB_0128
Bellis perennis " Bellisima red" Daisy Red subject Green b/g

Background imagePersistence Collection: SUB_0101

SUB_0101
Acer palmatum Japanese maple Red subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SUB_0100

SUB_0100
Acer Palmatum Atropurpureum Japanese maple Red subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SUB_0134

SUB_0134
Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: TIS_0355

TIS_0355
Betula purpurea Birch - Purple birch Green subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: TIS_0352

TIS_0352
Cornus nuttallii Dogwood - Pacific Orange subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SUB_0135

SUB_0135
Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SUB_0136

SUB_0136
Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: VG_0098

VG_0098
Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: TS_X02

TS_X02
Dipsacus fullonum Teasel Black subject Red b/g

Background imagePersistence Collection: VG_0097

VG_0097
Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: VG_0096

VG_0096
Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0181

SK_0181
Echinocactus - variety not identified Cactus Green subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0191

SK_0191
Lunaria annua Honesty Mixed colours subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0170

SK_0170
Erica carnea Heather / Winter heath / Spring heath / Bell heather Mauve subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0528

SK_0528
Crassula sarcocaulis Crassula Red subject Green b/g

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0545

SK_0545
Dipsacus fullonum Teasel Green subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SS_0118

SS_0118
Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0353

SK_0353
Echinacea - variety not identified Echinacea / Purple coneflower Brown subject

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0351

SK_0351
Rosa - variety not identified Rose

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0355

SK_0355
Rosa - variety not identified Rose

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0352

SK_0352
Rosa - variety not identified Rose

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0378

SK_0378
Ilex - variety not identified Holly Red subject Green b/g

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0377

SK_0377
Ilex - variety not identified Holly Red subject Green b/g

Background imagePersistence Collection: SK_0376

SK_0376
Primula - variety not identified Primula / Primrose Purple subject



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Persistence is the key to success, just like the Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska. In July, these magnificent creatures showcase their unwavering determination as they tirelessly navigate the rushing waters and leap with precision to catch their prized meal. They embody true grit and remind us that persistence pays off. Similar to these bears, we can find inspiration in Wilmot Lunt's photograph "Grit. " It captures the essence of perseverance through a foggy landscape in Cradle Mountain National Park. Standing tall amidst adversity, an Eucalyptus tree symbolizes resilience as it withstands harsh conditions and continues to thrive. Nature further teaches us about persistence through the Mexican fence post cactus (pachycereus marginatus). Despite its challenging environment, this resilient plant perseveres by adapting to survive. Its ability to endure serves as a reminder that obstacles can be overcome with tenacity and determination. The same lesson resonates with the majestic quiver tree (aloe dichotoma) captured in CS_C08-9463. This iconic African tree stands firm against arid landscapes, demonstrating how persistence allows life to flourish even under seemingly impossible circumstances. In addition to nature's examples, history presents stories of heroic acts driven by unyielding resolve. An act of heroism depicted lithographically reminds us that bravery often stems from relentless perseverance when faced with daunting challenges. Jeanne Chauvin embodies this spirit as she became the second woman ever to obtain a law degree in France. The swearing-in ceremony at Chateau-Thierry immortalized her achievement and serves as a testament that dedication knows no bounds when pursuing one's dreams. Just like Jeanne Chauvin never gave up on her aspirations despite societal barriers, we must persistently pursue our goals regardless of obstacles encountered along our journey.