Gallantly Collection

Illustration for The Story of a Red Deer (colour litho)
3634040 Illustration for The Story of a Red Deer (colour litho) by Armour, George Denholm (1864-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Roger Curtis gallantly exerting himself in preserving the Spaniards at Gibraltar (engraving)
5220816 Sir Roger Curtis gallantly exerting himself in preserving the Spaniards at Gibraltar (engraving) by English School

Ladysmith, where Sir George White is Gallantly holding his Own (b / w photo)
1043290 Ladysmith, where Sir George White is Gallantly holding his Own (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith)

The Fighting in Upper Burma, with the Chindwin River Expedition (engraving)
1055115 The Fighting in Upper Burma, with the Chindwin River Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fighting in Upper Burma)

The poor on New Years Eve in Edinburgh
A crowded street scene showing the poor on New Years Eve in Edinburgh, Scotland, where a man gallantly holds the hand of a woman and offers her a festive drink

The sinking of HMHS Rohila
The loss of the British hospital ship, Rohilla: Whitby life-boat men gallantly attempting to launch their boat

Daddys Regiment by Lawson Wood
A small boy, with his mothers protective hands on his shoulders, salutes gallantly as his fathers regiment marches off to France during World War I

France Josselin
The chateau de Josselin was the seat of the illustrious Rohan family : in 1395 Marguerite de Rohan gallantly and successfully defended it against Simon de Montfort

Smoking Dress
Smoking du soir created by Anna of the Champs Elysees. A gentleman gallantly helps her out of her cape

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"Gallantly Defying the Odds: A Visual Journey Through Courage and Resilience" Step into a world where bravery knows no bounds, as depicted in the captivating illustrations of renowned artists. From "The Story of a Red Deer" to "Our Trip to Blunderland, " each stroke of color litho or engraving tells tales of gallantry that inspire the soul. Witness Sir Roger Curtis gallantly exerting himself in preserving the Spaniards at Gibraltar, his unwavering determination etched onto every line. In Ladysmith, amidst black and white photography, Sir George White stands tall, holding his own against all odds - a true testament to courage. Travel further east and explore "The Fighting in Upper Burma, " where an expedition along the Chindwin River unfolds with breathtaking engravings. The scenes depict soldiers battling fearlessly against adversity, their valor shining through even on paper. But it's not just war that showcases gallantry; it can be found within everyday life too. In an illustration for "Quality Street, " vibrant colors bring forth characters who bravely face challenges with grace and dignity. Meanwhile, New Year's Eve in Edinburgh reveals the resilience of those less fortunate - their spirit remains unbroken despite hardships. Amidst these stories lies tragedy as well - like the sinking of HMHS Rohila or Daddy's Regiment immortalized by Lawson Wood. Yet even in these moments of despair, acts of heroism emerge from darkness like rays of hope. Finally, France Josselin emerges twice from this collection - her name echoing strength and valor across time and space. And let us not forget Smoking Dress; its elegance juxtaposed with images depicting hardship reminds us that bravery comes in many forms. In this visual journey through history's triumphs and tribulations, we are reminded that gallantry is not confined to any one domain but rather resides within every human heart willing to rise above adversity – forever inspiring generations to come.