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Pushing Collection (#8)

"Pushing the Boundaries: A Glimpse into the World of Perseverance and Determination" In Diego Rivera's iconic mural at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Background imagePushing Collection: Frost coated trees drop their branches in graceful festoons in Handsworth Park

Frost coated trees drop their branches in graceful festoons in Handsworth Park, Birmingham. A woman pushes a wheelbarrow through the park. 15th January 1959

Background imagePushing Collection: Chaotic road conditions cause big traffic hold ups in the centre of Glasgow

Chaotic road conditions cause big traffic hold ups in the centre of Glasgow. Pictured, an invalid car getting a helping hand from pedestrians in Bothwell Street while other traffic is held up

Background imagePushing Collection: Members of the Goul family give grandmas car a push start Circa 1957

Members of the Goul family give grandmas car a push start Circa 1957

Background imagePushing Collection: St Jamess Park, showing the lake and the Island Bird Sanctuary

St Jamess Park, showing the lake and the Island Bird Sanctuary. It has been announced that Mr Hugh Edmund Watts, Chief Inspector of Explosives at the Home Office

Background imagePushing Collection: Street Scene, Smethwick, a town in the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough

Street Scene, Smethwick, a town in the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough, in the West Midlands of England. March 1964

Background imagePushing Collection: Jennifer Currey & children, trudge through the snow, Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland

Jennifer Currey & children, trudge through the snow, Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, 12th January 1987

Background imagePushing Collection: A school project really got rolling in Newcastle on 28th November 1986

A school project really got rolling in Newcastle on 28th November 1986. With Paul Hilditch of Walker School at the wheel as (left to right) Sapper Henry Leadbitter, Sgt

Background imagePushing Collection: European Cup Winners Cup First Round First Leg match at Ninian park

European Cup Winners Cup First Round First Leg match at Ninian park. Cardiff City 1 v Standard Liege 2. Cardiffs John Charles goes down following a scuffle during the game as players square up to

Background imagePushing Collection: Royal charity film premiere of `A Hard Days Night

Royal charity film premiere of `A Hard Days Night, at the London Pavilion Cinema, Piccadilly Circus, London, Monday 6th July 1964

Background imagePushing Collection: Peter Gill (pushing barrel) and Dave Young (sitting on barrels

Peter Gill (pushing barrel) and Dave Young (sitting on barrels) specialising in wine a barrel beer from their off licence in West Jesmond Station on 30th March 1976

Background imagePushing Collection: Sixty two year old grandmother Sarah Oliver at Ulgham Grange

Sixty two year old grandmother Sarah Oliver at Ulgham Grange, North of Morpeth on 1st April, 1975, opening the gates manually at the level crossing she looks after

Background imagePushing Collection: English League Division One match at St James Park. Newcastle 2 v Manchester United

English League Division One match at St James Park. Newcastle 2 v Manchester United 0. Denis Law has a disagreement with Wyn Davies. 12th April 1969

Background imagePushing Collection: Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold

Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold up. 23rd April 1964

Background imagePushing Collection: FA Cup Fourth Round. Tottenham Hotspur v. Preston

FA Cup Fourth Round. Tottenham Hotspur v. Preston. Prestons keeper Kelly, leaps above Mike England and Jimmy Greaves to clear his lines. 17th February 1968

Background imagePushing Collection: Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment

Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment, rather like the rush hour on any suburban railway line

Background imagePushing Collection: Daley the Bear - October 1988 who stars in a film called

Daley the Bear - October 1988 who stars in a film called Ladder Of The Swords - helping out a driver in distress

Background imagePushing Collection: Police remove a Mercedes 200D car from in front of Buckingham Palace

Police remove a Mercedes 200D car from in front of Buckingham Palace. 11th July 1968

Background imagePushing Collection: A policeman struggles with the crowd after Liberal party supporters tried to push through

A policeman struggles with the crowd after Liberal party supporters tried to push through to the front in Chester-le-Street

Background imagePushing Collection: Belgian artillery are compelled to retreat after the German guns got their range near

Belgian artillery are compelled to retreat after the German guns got their range near Hofstade. Circa August 24th 1914

Background imagePushing Collection: Animals - Bears. Push Paws... Odin with Muriel and her Volvo

Animals - Bears. Push Paws... Odin with Muriel and her Volvo
Animals - Bears. Push Paws....Odin with Muriel and her Volvo. September 1985 P000414 Odin, the 6.5 foot Canadian black bear who pushes his owners old car

Background imagePushing Collection: Customs April Fools Day. Date Shocker Ready for a real shock about the three date tycoons

Customs April Fools Day. Date Shocker Ready for a real shock about the three date tycoons pictured on Pages 16 and 17? The most important date they were keeping was not at a conference...it was today

Background imagePushing Collection: Pictures of Joel Barnett, Labour MP for Heywood and Royton

Pictures of Joel Barnett, Labour MP for Heywood and Royton, who was presented with a petition from residents of Blackshaw Lane, Royton, near Oldham

Background imagePushing Collection: Aye Aye Captain Sea Scouts from West Kirby seen here aboard Captain Scott

Aye Aye Captain Sea Scouts from West Kirby seen here aboard Captain Scotts ship the Discovery. June 1952 C2842 - 002

Background imagePushing Collection: Studies of Peasants with Wheelbarrows [verso], 1870-1872. Creator: John Singer Sargent

Studies of Peasants with Wheelbarrows [verso], 1870-1872. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Studies of Peasants with Wheelbarrows [verso], 1870-1872

Background imagePushing Collection: Les Amours Conduisant le Monde, 1881. Creator: Auguste Rodin

Les Amours Conduisant le Monde, 1881. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Les Amours Conduisant le Monde, 1881

Background imagePushing Collection: Returning with the Hay (Rentrant le foin). Creator: Alphonse Legros

Returning with the Hay (Rentrant le foin). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Returning with the Hay (Rentrant le foin)

Background imagePushing Collection: Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, Sussex, the site of many deaths and rescues

Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, Sussex, the site of many deaths and rescues. Seen here are members of the rescue team at the top of the cliff, transporting a piece of lifting equipment

Background imagePushing Collection: Demonstration outside Gamages department store, Holborn, London

Demonstration outside Gamages department store, Holborn, London, with struggles between protesters and police. Date: late 1960s

Background imagePushing Collection: Two teams with eight players pushing a enormous 6 ft ball made from nine hides of horses

Two teams with eight players pushing a enormous 6 ft ball made from nine hides of horses which took two hours to be inflated

Background imagePushing Collection: Reverse copy of Au Vinaigre (Vinegar), from Le Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris)

Reverse copy of Au Vinaigre (Vinegar), from Le Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris), plate 6, 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Background imagePushing Collection: A group of men at right pushing philosophers toward a fire with burning books at th

A group of men at right pushing philosophers toward a fire with burning books at the left, ca. 1515-27

Background imagePushing Collection: Peasant Pushing A Wheelbarrow, 1855. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Peasant Pushing A Wheelbarrow, 1855. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Peasant Pushing A Wheelbarrow, 1855

Background imagePushing Collection: The Mocking of the Prisoners, ca. 1540. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi

The Mocking of the Prisoners, ca. 1540. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Mocking of the Prisoners, ca. 1540. After Giulio Romano

Background imagePushing Collection: The Heirs to the Cart, 1861. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny

The Heirs to the Cart, 1861. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny
The Heirs to the Cart, 1861

Background imagePushing Collection: Wandering Vinegar Seller, 1738. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de

Wandering Vinegar Seller, 1738. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
Wandering Vinegar Seller, 1738

Background imagePushing Collection: GIRLS & TOY PRAMS GIRLS & TOY PRAMS

GIRLS & TOY PRAMS GIRLS & TOY PRAMS
Two little girls dress up in scarves and gloves and pretend to be grown-up women, chatting in the street, pushing their dolls in prams. Date: 1940s

Background imagePushing Collection: KAILAN COAL MINES 1930S

KAILAN COAL MINES 1930S
Chinese miners pushing trolleys of coal on rails at the (British) Kailan coal mines, China. Date: 1930s

Background imagePushing Collection: UNRULY HUSTINGS CROWD

UNRULY HUSTINGS CROWD
An unruly crowd at the Hustings Date: 1847

Background imagePushing Collection: Germany, Warnemunde, The lighthouse and Teepott Restaurant

Germany, Warnemunde, The lighthouse and Teepott Restaurant

Background imagePushing Collection: Water chore, Masindi, Uganda, Africa

Water chore, Masindi, Uganda, Africa

Background imagePushing Collection: African road, Ouidah, Benin, West Africa, Africa

African road, Ouidah, Benin, West Africa, Africa

Background imagePushing Collection: Giant taiko drum, Nebuta festival floats, Hirosaki, Aomori prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu

Giant taiko drum, Nebuta festival floats, Hirosaki, Aomori prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imagePushing Collection: Hand on Door Handle

Hand on Door Handle
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Background imagePushing Collection: House of the Man of Ross, 1898. Creator: Unknown

House of the Man of Ross, 1898. Creator: Unknown
House of the " Man of Ross", 1898. Home of John Kyrle (1637-1724), known as " the Man of Ross" English philanthropist who inherited the family estate including a house overlooking

Background imagePushing Collection: St. Michaels Mount, Cornwall, c1870

St. Michaels Mount, Cornwall, c1870. St Michaels Mount is a small tidal island in Mounts Bay, Cornwall, England, From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Background imagePushing Collection: Turn Him Out ! - Ratcliff, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Turn Him Out ! - Ratcliff, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Turn Him Out ! --Ratcliff, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Background imagePushing Collection: Lambeth Gas Works, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Lambeth Gas Works, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Lambeth Gas Works, 1872. In the 19th century, gas was manufactured from the distillation of coal, highly pollutant with waste products and usually sited in poorer areas of London

Background imagePushing Collection: With a British Battery at the Front, 1916. Creator: Unknown

With a British Battery at the Front, 1916. Creator: Unknown
With a British Battery at the Front, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV. The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton



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"Pushing the Boundaries: A Glimpse into the World of Perseverance and Determination" In Diego Rivera's iconic mural at the Detroit Institute of Arts, we witness a vivid portrayal of the American automobile industry in the 1930s. The workers tirelessly pushing forward, symbolizing their unwavering dedication to progress. Harold Harvey's masterpiece "The Clay Pit" captures a moment frozen in time, where laborers exert their strength to mold clay into art. Their hands push against resistance, shaping beauty from raw materials. A vintage Silver Cross advertisement showcases a mother effortlessly pushing her baby carriage along bustling streets. It epitomizes both maternal love and determination as she navigates through life's challenges with grace. Even nature demonstrates its own form of perseverance - a dung beetle tirelessly pushes its precious ball of dung across vast distances, showcasing incredible strength and resilience. Deep underground, coal miners face unimaginable hardships as they push themselves to extract this vital resource that powers our world. Their courage shines through as they overcome darkness and danger for the sake of providing energy for others. A captivating Hong Kong street scene from the 1890s reveals an energetic cityscape filled with people pushing forward amidst vibrant chaos. Each individual striving towards their goals in this bustling metropolis. Sisyphus, forever condemned to roll a boulder uphill only for it to roll back down again; his eternal struggle embodies humanity's relentless pursuit despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles. At a lively meat market, butchers relentlessly push themselves physically and mentally while ensuring quality cuts for customers. Their skilled hands work diligently day after day without falter. During times of uncertainty like World War II, innovation thrived even under adversity - exemplified by Gas Proof Pram from 1938 which allowed mothers to protect their babies while confidently navigating gas-filled environments during air raids. Grimsby Street presents us with an image reminiscent of old-world charm, where individuals push through the daily grind with determination and resilience.