Persuasion Collection (page 2)

Gentle Persuasion, (oil on canvas)
989267 Gentle Persuasion, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 46.3x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentle Persuasion. Edward Antoon Portielje (1861-1949). Oil on canvas

Spain: Moorish women of Christian persuasion who still wear the veil in Mochagar-Vejer (b / w photo)
6017784 Spain: Moorish women of Christian persuasion who still wear the veil in Mochagar-Vejer (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Persuasian by Jane Austen (colour litho)
6007312 Illustration for Persuasian by Jane Austen (colour litho) by Austen, John (1886-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persuasion)

A Summer Shower, 1883 (oil on panel)
704539 A Summer Shower, 1883 (oil on panel) by Hayllar, Edith (1860-1948); 53.4x44.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Courtship, (watercolour, pen and ink on paper. )
650684 The Courtship, (watercolour, pen and ink on paper.) by Herter, Albert (1871-1950); 49.5x36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Courtship. Albert Herter (1871-1950)

La Fontaines Fables - The Maiden
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Maiden on her wedding day

Illustration for Persuasion by Jane Austen (litho)
5211946 Illustration for Persuasion by Jane Austen (litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Persuasion by Jane Austen (Macmillan)

Comic postcard, Little boy and Allied leaders, WW1 - French, Kitchener and Jellicoe Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Temperance campaigner in pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Temperance argument for water, not beer Date: 20th century

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

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

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

WW1 poster, Debout dans la tranchee (Standing in the trench) - A French soldier in the dawn light, dreaming of victory and his own fireside - he can be sure of victory, and return home

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

Comic postcard, Temperance satire Date: 20th century

The Blue Lion Debating Club
Lively portraits of participants in political debate at the Blue Lion Debating Club. 1888

Amorous allegorical Scenes in wooded Landscapes, (oil on panel)
827878 Amorous allegorical Scenes in wooded Landscapes, (oil on panel) by Janneck, Frans Christoph (1703-61); 24.3x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas)
1769797 The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Brooks, Thomas (1818-92); 86.4x116.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ill-matched Lovers (oil on panel)
697865 The Ill-matched Lovers (oil on panel) by Oostsanen, Jacob Cornelisz van (1470-1533) (studio of); 49.5x35.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg, 1917 (tempera on canvas)
825997 The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg, 1917 (tempera on canvas) by Rohlfs, Christian (1849-1938); 124.5x118 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parting of the Ways; Am Scheideweg)

The Election - Canvassing for Votes: satire on the parliamentary election of 1755
5997532 The Election - Canvassing for Votes: satire on the parliamentary election of 1755, one of a series of four titled Humours of an Election (engraving) by Hogarth

Cartoon, The Political Cheap-Jack -- Benjamin Disraeli, portrayed as a conman at a country fair, wooing his Buckinghamshire constituents during the General Election campaign, summer 1847. 1847

Study for the monkey in The Cats Paw, 1824 (oil & graphite on oak panel
488149 Study for the monkey in The Cats Paw, 1824 (oil & graphite on oak panel) (see also 488012) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73); 12.1x12.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Perswaition figure of a courting couple, c. 1815-28
FIT76512 Perswaition figure of a courting couple, c.1815-28 (pearlware decorated overglaze with enamels) by Walton, John (fl.1790-1840); height:20 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Charlatan speaking to group of people in Rome, Italy
A charlatan, probably a quack doctor, speaking to a group of people in a street in Rome, Italy. Date: early 19th century

Buy British and speed up the wheels of employment - Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Patriotic poster, Buying British - has put me in a job
Thanks! Buying British - has put me in a job. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Patriotic poster, Buy British - What you & your fellows make
Buy what you & your fellows make - Buy British - for employments sake. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Look at it from Both Sides
Look at it from Both Sides - One the one hand employment, on the other - moneu to spend. - Buy British and be self-supporting

Patriotic poster Buy British - I want the kind my Daddy Made
" I want the kind my Daddy Made" - make Buy British the watchword of every family and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Broadcast this message
Buy British - Broadcast this message to your friends. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Patriotic poster, Buy British - To provide your wages
To provide your wages some must Buy British - Set a good example yourself. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Watch Unemployment dwindle
Buy British and watch unemployment dwindle. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Patriotic poster, Buy British, British Business
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- How Bills new boots bucked up British Business! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Buy British, Merrie England once again
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British, Merrie England once again! Buy British and put a smile back into British trade

Patriotic poster, Buy my produce, Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy my produce, I can then buy your goods. Buy British and create employment throughout the country

Patriotic poster, It must be British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- It must be British! She helps you to keep your job. Buy British and help her man keep his

Patriotic poster, Buy British and create employment
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Which of these do you use and are yours British? Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Buy British and make your job secure
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- The safe policy for you, Buy British and make your job secure. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Patriotic poster, Give and Take, Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Give and Take, Empire Products for Britain, British Manufactured Goods for the Empire, Buy British and help British labour at home and overseas

Patriotic poster, Be British and Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Be British and Buy British (quoting a speech by the Lord Chancellor at the Guildhall on 9 November 1931)

Patriotic poster, Buy British and protect your job
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- John Bull says: Buy British and protect your job! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Poster promoting oral health -- Thanks Mum! Design by Patrick Tilley. 1960s

Poster, Careless Talk May Cost His Life, WW2
Poster, Careless Talk May Cost His Life. circa 1940

Poster, Freedom is in Peril, WW2
Poster, Freedom is in Peril, defend it with all your might, Ministry of Information. 1939

Poster, Please Keep Britain Tidy, design by Reginald Mount. circa 1950

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"Persuasion: A Powerful Tool in Shaping History" From the iconic WW2 poster urging citizens to stand strong with the words "We shall not flag, " to Winston Churchill's rousing speeches that rallied a nation, it has played a pivotal role in shaping our world. In WW1, another poster called upon individuals to "Enlist in the Navy" and showcased Allied sailors of six nationalities standing united as one. This visual representation aimed to evoke a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Jane Austen's novel "Persuasion" delves into the complexities of human relationships, portraying characters whose convictions are tested. With faces as pallid as their own, they confront the power and its ability to sway hearts and minds. Recruitment posters for both World Wars enticed young men with promises of adventure and duty. The British Army sought brave souls while another encouraged joining the Navy - emphasizing it as a service for fighting men. Even across borders, propaganda was used effectively during wartime; German cartoons depicted British recruitment techniques in an attempt to undermine their efforts. Beyond war-related contexts, persuasion extends its reach into political campaigns like the Liberal Election Campaign Card from 1909. Such cards were designed strategically to appeal to voters' emotions and beliefs. Meanwhile, public street views capture everyday life in Guanajuato City, Mexico - where persuasive messages can be found on billboards or through charismatic street vendors enticing passersby with their wares or services. One cannot forget how calls for freedom reverberated globally during WW1 through posters like "Pour la Liberte du Monde (For the Freedom of the World). " These powerful images aimed at mobilizing nations towards a common cause against oppression. Lastly, historical figures such as Richard III utilized persuasion within their own narratives - influencing perceptions about themselves and others around them. In this case, Richard III's portrayal alongside Edward IV's sons shaped public opinion and political alliances.