Saving Collection (page 2)

The Brighton Lifeboat
The lifeboat at Brighton, Sussex, is dragged into the water : the boat carries sails to assist the oarsmen if the wind is in a favourable direction

Saving Swiss Souls
A brave English Salvationist preaches to the clientele of a Swiss tavern, but any moment now the police will arrive and accuse of her of breaching the peace

Boytons Water Show / Suit
Captain Paul Boyton demonstrates his life-saving suit at the Worlds Water Show at Earls Court, London

William Willett
WILLIAM WILLETT A wealthy builder who was the originator of daylight saving

Robertson Light Bulbs
Long life bulbs are nothing new - the Robertson incandescent electric lamp promises you long life and a saving of current into the bargain !

Throwing the Life-Line
A member of the lifeboat crew wearing a cork flotation jacket is about to throw out the life-line during a rescue

A lifeboat in Mallaig Scotland
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Hindu attempting to get themselves crushed under the wheels of the car of Jagannath (Juggernaut)
5996579 Hindu attempting to get themselves crushed under the wheels of the car of Jagannath (Juggernaut) in the belief they will go to paradise, Puri, India (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Tasmania. October. Captive animal - rescued and in rehabilitation

Wreck of the SS Fleswick at the entrance to Hayle Estuary, Cornwall. 29th January 1902
On 28th January 1902 the crew of the Hayle lifeboat E.F. Harrison rescued eleven men and a pilot from the grounded 195 ton screw steamer Fleswick which, inward bound to Hayle with coal from Neath

Moses smote the rock twice, and the water came out abundantly, 1840
Moses " smote the rock twice, and the water came out abundantly", 1840. Biblical scene, from Numbers 20: 11: And Moses lifted up his hand

Hoffmanns Two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) mother and baby, aged 2 months, in tree, Costa Rica. Rescued and released by Aviarios Sloth Sanctuary

Naming ceremony of Mullions first lifeboat, the Daniel J. Draper, Penzance, Cornwall. 10th September 1867
Launched on 10th September 1867 at Penzance, the boat was a gift from mostly Cornish Wesleyan Methodists in memory of the Reverend Daniel James Draper who perished in the tragic wreck of the SS

Post Office Saving Bank - advertisement
3786260 Post Office Saving Bank - advertisement; (add.info.: Post Office Saving Bank - advertisement, early 20th century. Caption: Save for the Home')

An Incident in the Attack on Bomarsund, Crimean War, 21 June 1854. During the battle a shell landed on board. Charles Davis Lucas threw it back overboard, and it exploded before reaching water

Bobby Charlton of Manchester United shoots his penalty kick at goal only to be saved by Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Pat Jennings during their league match at White Hart Lane

A premature baby in one of the machines that can save new born babies. Each year in Britain about 2000 babies die at birth - because they cannot breathe

Portrait of a rescue dog on white background, one ear perked up

Portrait of a female rescued Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) pup. Captive - Taken in controlled conditions and under supervision of wildlife carer

Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942). In 1838 Grace Darling and her father William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper

Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. Artist: Pierre Charles Tremolieres
Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. From the Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France

the hero and the bus
Adam Lawless

Life Saving Corps, USA

The Life Saving Corps, USA, early 1900s

R. A. F. Attire
This illustration shows an assortment of Royal Air Force attire. 1. R.A.F. Battledress. 2. Sidcot outer suit of windproof canvas. 3. Sidcot inner lining. 4. Irvingsuit lambskin leather jacket. 5

Le Sauvetage The Saving
An illustration of a smiling fireman carrying a smug looking lady on his shoulders, whilst holding onto his red ladder, saving her from the background plumes of smoke. Date: circa 1901

Handley Page HPR. 7 Dart-Herald G-AODE
Handley Page HPR.7 Dart-Herald G-AODE (msn 1), the first prototype Herald, seen during a photo-shoot rendezvous with an HP Victor

Lifeboat rescue, and every soul was saved alive Date: circa 1890

Ted Ditchburn, Tottenham Hotspur and England footballer
Ted Ditchburn, football goalkeeper for Tottenham Hotspur and England, making a save Date: 1949

Soccer Action
Coventry City's goal-keeper colliding with a Fulham player during a soccer match at Craven Cottage. Date: 1931

The Save!
Cartoon by Alfred Leete showing a close encounter with a determined goalkeeper. Date: 1925

Gallant Rescue off the Bachelor Rocks Date: 1871

Lifeboat Brownies to the rescue Date: 1910

Hercules, Dianira and Archelous
This bas relief depicts the scene of Greek hero, Hercules, saving Dianira from having to marry Achelous, the river god, who is defeated. Date: circa 1924

The Lifeboat Going to the Rescue, by Thomas Brooks Date: 19th century

Gunboat encounter between Nelson and Don Miguel Tyrason, 1797 - This was a service hand-to-hand with swords, in which my Coxswain John Sykes twice saved my life. Date: 1797

Marine and Life-Saving Apparatus, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Palace of the Marine and Life-Saving Apparatus Exhibition, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

WW2 poster, They are planning their future. Are you? Save with a plan. Post Office Savings Bank, National Savings Certificates. For ways of saving - ask the officer who pays you. Date: circa 1942

WW2 poster, Worth Fighting For, Worth Saving For! For ways of saving, ask the officer who pays you. National Savings to help the war effort. Date: circa 1940

Poster, Cycles Saving, Grand Premier Prix, Gold Medal, 13 Rue Corbeau, Paris. Safe enough to strap your baby onto the handlebars! Date: circa 1900s

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Milicianos! No dsperdicieis municiones, viveres ni energias (Militia! Don't waste neither munitions, provisions nor energies)

Journalist saving a child in Irun; Spanish Civil War, 1936
Photograph showing the French journalist, Raymond Vanker, running across the International Bridge from Irun to Hendaye with a child he was saving, whilst under intense gun-fire, 1936. Date: 1936

Man wearing lifebelt around body, designed by Admiral J. R Ward in 1854. Date: 1881

Cartoon, The Rescuer, WW1
Cartoon, The Rescuer. Germany comes to the help of Death, represented by a skeleton drowning in a sea of blood. Date: 1916

Sisterly Help (pencil on paper)
5913363 Sisterly Help (pencil on paper) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: sketch of a young girl holding a lamb in her arms)

Common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), female orphan aged four months, resting. Captive, in controlled conditions and under supervision of expert wildlife carers. Victoria, Australia. September

Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854
3062047 Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Flying boat rescuing a downed aviator at sea (colour litho)
6015384 Flying boat rescuing a downed aviator at sea (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flying boat rescuing a downed aviator at sea)

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"Saving Lives: Tales of Heroism and Resilience" Grace Darling, a beacon of bravery, rowing with her father to rescue stranded sailors amidst treacherous waves. The Oval cricket ground witnesses not only thrilling matches but also moments where the sport unites to raise funds for noble causes, saving lives beyond the boundary. In times of scarcity during war, even pigs play their part in saving lives by becoming a vital source of food through an inspiring poster campaign. A Wessex helicopter defies gravity as it skillfully winches up a survivor from the unforgiving sea, showcasing the unwavering dedication of our brave rescuers. Corporal Joan Pearson's WW2 greetings card spreads hope and love among soldiers on distant battlefields, reminding them that they are never alone in their fight for freedom. RNLI lifeboat Arab II stands tall at Harlyn Bay, Cornwall - a symbol of courage and selflessness exhibited by its crew who risk everything to save those lost at sea since 1908. Postcard for the Budget League reminds us that every penny saved can make a difference when pooled together towards noble causes like saving lives or aiding communities in need. RNLI lifeboat Arab I rests proudly at Padstow quay; its history intertwined with countless tales of heroism spanning from 1883-1900 – proof that bravery knows no time limits. Behind sturdy doors lies a bank vault safeguarding not just wealth but also dreams and aspirations - investments made towards building brighter futures and securing loved ones' well-being. Appledore's lifeboat station serves as both sanctuary and launching point for courageous crewmen who navigate treacherous waters to save lives along Devon's unpredictable coastline. Glamour meets utility as a female model poses confidently beside her trusty Goblin Teasmade.