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Vintage Army Nurse Corps Poster WWII
Vintage army nurse corps poster WWII

Factors governing an invasion by G. H. Davis
The situation of Britain face to face with a German north-west Europe: factors governing an invasion during the Second World War

The more women at work the sooner we win! Women are needed also as... See your local US Employment Service. Woman working in an airplane factory. Date 1943

Tariff Reform Needed
How can the poor British agriculturist compete with foreign produce - German and American shops - the Chicago Meat Trust ? The answer is TARIFF REFORM, of course !

Pyne - Drover
A SMITHFIELD DROVER Vast numbers of sheep and cattle are needed to feed the people of London, and Smithfield Market is where they are bought and sold

New River Head
In 1609 a scheme to bring much needed water into London from wells in Hertfordshire was designed by a Mr Hugh Myddleton. His plan was to end his New River just below the summit of Islington Hill

WW2 recruitment poster, Thousands of women needed now in the ATS, WaF, vital to the offensive. Full information at the nearest recruiting centre or your employment exchange. Date: circa 1940

The Westminster hospital team who performed the marrow transplant operation on Simon Bostic. 17th May 1973

HMS Argus 149
Royal Navy - HMS Argus 149, an aircraft carrier, seen in March 1939. Argus served from 1918 to 1944. After commissioning, the ship was involved for several years in the development of the optimum

Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight on USS Antietam CVA-36
United States Navy - Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight performing touch and goes on the newly installed Angled Deck of USS Antietam CVA-36

WW2 - Engines Urgently Needed
A photograph which shows a row of empty passenger locomotive trains. Date: circa 1944

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)
Signed First Class dinner menu card (back) for Titanic?s sister ship RMS Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is a significant date as Olympic collided with Royal Naval cruiser HMS Hawke

The Children's Ward of Westminster Hospital
An advertisement asking for donations urgently needed for the upkeep of the Children's ward at Westminster Hospital. Date: circa 1929

Larger version of the card that pleased Ireland
This larger card was introduced to accommodate the longer addresses needed for overseas post. Brown printing on buff card. Image printing unusually black. Date: 1 January 1883

Britain's First Foreign Postcard
In 1875 postcards were first allowed to be sent abroad. A Congress in Berne in 1875 agreed to the formation of the General Union of Posts within which Members could send postcards to each other

Advert, Dr Barnardo's Homes, Help Urgently Needed - comical cats, by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Spanish Civil War. Socorro Rojo Internacional esta donde precisa (International Red Aid - where it is needed). Propaganda poster from the Republican side. Collection FIEHS-CEHI. SPAIN. Barcelona

The Mayor of Madrid making a speech; Spanish Civil War 1936
The Mayor of Madrid, Pietro Rico, making a speech to newly enrolled members of the Republican Militia, Madrid, 1936. At the time

The Old Fountain in the Minories, London, so solidly built that three horses were needed to pull the timbers apart when it was demolished in 1793. Date: built circa 1480

The small servant needed no second bidding (engraving)
5198293 The small servant needed no second bidding (engraving) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The small servant needed no second bidding)

No coupons needed, 1942. Making slippers, hood and mittens in wartime. 1942

Modern Beauty Culture: Materials needed for manicure (b / w photo)
5998105 Modern Beauty Culture: Materials needed for manicure (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Materials needed for manicure)

Baker Street underground station, London
A train arrives at Baker Street underground station, London, on the Metropolitan Line: the high roof is needed because the first trains are pulled by steam locomotives. Date: 1881

Barnardos Home, Shrewsbury - Haircuts
The gardener at the Barnardos Home at Shrewsbury doubled as a barber when the children needed their hair trimming

Early Motoring - We ll be needed again

Theres A Girl Wanted Here (colour litho)
3094670 Theres A Girl Wanted Here (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theres A Girl Wanted Here. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A Run with the Queens Staghounds (engraving)
1047435 A Run with the Queens Staghounds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Run with the Queens Staghounds)

Elizabeth Bostic, mother of 19 month old Simon Bostic from Hatfield who has a very rare marrow bone deficiency, and the chances of finding somebody with the same blood group are 50, 000 - 1

Student nurses in a classroom
Classroom with a doctor teaching anatomy to a group of student nurses accompanied by their ward sister, location unknown. The Metropolitan Asylums Board (London)

Sailors swab the decks after refuelling their ship
Sailors, many in bare feet, clean the decks after coal has been put into the hold. Coal was known by the sailors as black diamonds

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German Troops Commandeering Much Needed Bread In The Place Du MarchA©, Liege, Belgium After Occupying The City In August 1914, During Wwi

WWI Poster, Fill up the Ranks
We re both needed to serve the Guns! Fill up the ranks! Pile up the munitions! Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster showing the importance of the munitions worker as well as the need for troops

Advert from the National Savings Committee 1945
Rhyme and reason. Sing a song of spare cash, a song to make you sigh; Four and twenty shillings spent on a buy. When the buy was open the bug began to sing Wasn t that a lot to pay for such a foolish

Advert from the National Savings Committee 1943
Go on, buy it! Its not worth quarter the price. When he whispers in your ear, Go on, buy it ! be firm. Say No, I m going to have a little nest-egg for the time when money will buy something worth

VAD Hospital stores, Quex House
The Billiard Room of Quex House was used as the Hospital Stores during the War. Two VAD nurses are seated either side of a table. One is sewing, the other is writing

Francis and the Cross
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI having attracted his first followers, recommends them to take the cross of Jesus as the book which contains all that is needed for salvation. Date: 1182 - 1226

Coaling by night at Singapore 1876
Coaling by night at Singapore; an important function of the worlds ports is to supply coal, and teams of workers are needed to carry out the operation basket by basket... Date: 1876

WW2 poster, Books are needed now
WW2 poster, An appeal from the Prime Minister, books and magazines for the Forces are needed now. Date: 1944

Bachem Ba 349A Natter needed a handling dolly to be moved around prior to launch

WWI Poster, Why more men are needed
Why more men are needed. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster with a quotation from the Prime Ministers speech at the Guildhall (9 November 1914) saying

Suffragette Card Game Snap Grandma. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows Dear old Grandma who claims, I never needed a vote Date: circa 1908

WW2 Poster -- Your Friends Are Needed Now
Your Friends Are Needed Now. Urge Them To Join The ATS. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph by Frank Newbould, published by HMSO

Help the Blue Cross fund 1915
If you sympathise with the War Horses, which under the best conditions must undergo considerable suffering fright, and pain, we earnestly ask you to help. Date: 1915

Advert from the National Savings Committee 1944
Salute the soldiers. How can we show our gratitude to these men? The best, the most practical tribute we can offer them is to give them our complete support, by saving more

Aeroplane types required by the army by G. H. Davis
Five aeroplane types required by the army. They are, from top to bottom: two fighting aeroplanes, two reconnaissance aeroplanes, and a light scout. Date: 1914

Number of planes needed to land 1000 men by G. H. Davis
The enormous number of planes needed to land even 1000 men in Britain by air. A schematic drawing showing the fleet of aircraft needed to carry even 1000 men for an aerial invasion

Empty metal tubes needed urgently 1942
Save me ! Give your empty metal tubes and help the Red Cross & St. John. Help to relieve the drain on the Nations reduced metal supplies. Hand all empty collapsible metal tubes to your retailer

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"Urgently Needed: The Unsung Heroes of WWII - Vintage Army Nurse Corps Poster" During World War II, the importance of women's contribution to the war effort cannot be overstated. This vintage Army Nurse Corps poster serves as a powerful reminder of their invaluable role in providing care and comfort to wounded soldiers on the front lines. As factors governing an invasion were meticulously analyzed by G. H. Davis, it became evident that victory depended not only on military might but also on the support system behind it. "The More Women at Work, The Sooner We Win. Women Are Needed. " In this era, women stepped up and took on traditionally male-dominated roles in factories and industries across the nation. Their dedication and hard work were crucial in ensuring supplies for our troops overseas. Tariff reform was urgently needed to protect American businesses from unfair competition while promoting economic growth. "Pyne-Drover: A Symbol of Progress" Artokoloro captures a momentous occasion with its depiction of Pyne-Drover – a testament to technological advancements revolutionizing transportation during this time period. Similarly, HMS Argus 149 showcased Britain's naval power while Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight aboard USS Antietam CVA-36 demonstrated America's commitment to air superiority. "WW2 - Engines Urgently Needed: Fueling Victory" The demand for engines during World War II was insatiable as they powered tanks, planes, ships – everything essential for warfare. White Star Line's RMS Olympic dinner menu card reminds us that even amidst conflict, life went on; however small pleasures like fine dining were overshadowed by larger concerns. "Nurturing Hope: The Children's Ward of Westminster Hospital" Amidst chaos and uncertainty brought about by war, places like the Children's Ward offered solace and healing for young patients who desperately needed care and compassion. These spaces symbolized hope for a brighter future beyond wartime struggles. "A Card that Pleased Ireland.