Urged Collection
"URGED: A Historical Journey Through Persuasion and Determination" Liberty Loan / WWI Poster: In times of war
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"URGED: A Historical Journey Through Persuasion and Determination" Liberty Loan / WWI Poster: In times of war, citizens were urged to support their country by investing in Liberty Loans, a patriotic duty that helped fund the war effort. Pick an English Apple: Farmers and consumers alike were urged to choose locally grown produce like the English apple, supporting domestic agriculture during challenging times. Republican Government Posters, Barcelona; Spanish Civil War: Amidst political turmoil, posters urging citizens to support the Republican government emerged as powerful symbols of unity and resistance during the Spanish Civil War. Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840: Even royalty faced persuasion as Prince Albert was urged to consider alternatives before felling trees in Hyde Park for the Crystal Palace and Great Exhibition of 1851. Suffragette W. S. P. U Suffrage Fete 1908: The suffragette movement tirelessly fought for women's rights, organizing events like suffrage fetes where attendees were urged to join their cause for equality. Illustration for Black Beauty (colour litho): Through captivating illustrations, readers were urged to empathize with animals' experiences and advocate for better treatment in Anna Sewell's timeless novel Black Beauty. There was an old Lady of Lee (engraving): This humorous engraving depicts an elderly lady being playfully "urged" into unexpected adventures - reminding us that it's never too late to embrace life's surprises. The Milanese people, urged on by Antonio Trivulzio and others proclaiming the Ambrosian Republic: History witnessed instances when passionate leaders like Antonio Trivulzio successfully rallied Milanese citizens towards establishing a new republic based on shared ideals. Blind Love by Wilkie Collins (engraving).