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1916 Collection (page 16)

Background image1916 Collection: Prince's Bridge, Melbourne

Prince's Bridge, Melbourne
An etching of Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, opened in 1888, this bridge spans the Yarra River, which stretches 242km in length. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: The Slum

The Slum
This etching shows The Slum, located at Bullen Lane, Melbourne, in the Chinese Quarter. Figures can be seen in the alleyway under some erected scaffolding. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: The Crevice

The Crevice
An oil painting showing a lady standing on some high rocks, wearing a long, blue dress, accompanied by a younger woman say down, inspecting a crevice that has formed between them. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: The Plough

The Plough
This oil painting shows a band of three workhorses ready to pull a plough, with a nearby farmer tinkering. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Myrtle Street Military Hospital, Liverpool

Myrtle Street Military Hospital, Liverpool
The Liverpool Sheltering Home on Myrtle Street, Liverpool, during its First World War use as a military hospital. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Charlie Chaplin with members of the cast of The Vagabonds

Charlie Chaplin with members of the cast of The Vagabonds
The Vagabonds was a 2 reeler film made for the Mutual Distribution Company in 1916. This postcard was an advertisement for a showing at the Picturedrome Birmingham. Date: 1917

Background image1916 Collection: Boy soldiers in uniform hold hands in support of Germany

Boy soldiers in uniform hold hands in support of Germany
Children were frequently used in propaganda images by all sides. Depicted here are L to R, Germany, Bulgaria, Turkey and Austria. WW1 Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: British propaganda postcard 10 July 1916

British propaganda postcard 10 July 1916
Bulldog and Union flag represent the Nation's fighting spirit 9 days after the Battle of the Somme. WW1 Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: A Black Country canal family

A Black Country canal family
A typical canal boating family photographed near Tipton in the Black Country. The photograph illustrates the harsh conditions endured by the families who lived and worked on the boats Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: HMS Courageous, aircraft carrier

HMS Courageous, aircraft carrier
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous, an aircraft carrier, (formerly a battle-cruiser). HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World

Background image1916 Collection: HMS Courageous - Fleet aircraft carrier

HMS Courageous - Fleet aircraft carrier
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous, a Courageous-class battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project championed by First Sea Lord John Fisher

Background image1916 Collection: HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer

HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport

Background image1916 Collection: Brook War Hospital

Brook War Hospital Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: WW1 poster, 4e Emprunt National - Souscrivez (4th National War Loan - Subscribe)

WW1 poster, 4e Emprunt National - Souscrivez (4th National War Loan - Subscribe) - Societe Centrale des Banques de Province, Rue Cambon, Paris. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: WW1 poster, Debout dans la tranchee (Standing in the trench) - A French soldier in the dawn light

WW1 poster, Debout dans la tranchee (Standing in the trench) - A French soldier in the dawn light, dreaming of victory and his own fireside - he can be sure of victory, and return home

Background image1916 Collection: Communications During the British Advance 1916

Communications During the British Advance 1916
A shell-stricken tree as a telegraph pole in the Western Front. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Two Napier cars in the mountains during WWI

Two Napier cars in the mountains during WWI
Two Napier cars in the mountains between Austria and Italy during First World War (WWI). Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Return from hunting, cutout figure by G Boudard, WW1

Return from hunting, cutout figure by G Boudard, WW1
Return from hunting, cutout figure (reverse) by G Boudard, First World War. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Captured German blockhouse at Croiselles, WW1

Captured German blockhouse at Croiselles, WW1
Captured German blockhouse on the Hindenburg Line at Croiselles, France, wrecked by Allied artillery, First World War. circa 1916-1917

Background image1916 Collection: Photograph of Indian troops lined up to receive inoculations

Photograph of Indian troops lined up to receive inoculations, 1916 (c). The high temperatures in Mesopotamia, alongside poor medical facilities, flies

Background image1916 Collection: Wagon Hill cemetery, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Wagon Hill cemetery, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
Wagon Hill (or Platrand) cemetery, near Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, commemorating fallen British forces who died in battle on 6 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1900)

Background image1916 Collection: Mouring dress 1916

Mouring dress 1916
Widow wearing a black mourning dress in the First World War. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Cartoon, Reckoning without their host, WW1

Cartoon, Reckoning without their host, WW1
Cartoon, Reckoning without their host. Defeated at Verdun, Germany, Prussia and Death walk away despondently. A smiling French soldier in the background says they had everything planned

Background image1916 Collection: Cartoon, Bread and Circuses, WW1

Cartoon, Bread and Circuses, WW1
Cartoon, Bread and Circuses. The figure of Death kneels by his broken sword. He says he's done enough now, and would like some bread to eat. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1

Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1
Cartoon, a figure of death says: Your wishes are granted, now you have peace. A silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet, with a flock of vultures gathering around his body. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Cartoon, Kaiser Carnival and his cortege, WW1

Cartoon, Kaiser Carnival and his cortege, WW1
Cartoon, Kaiser Carnival and his cortege, showing Kaiser Wilhelm being carried along on a float, with various figures around him, including Death, a spy, a sorceress

Background image1916 Collection: Cartoon, A good idea, WW1

Cartoon, A good idea, WW1
Cartoon, A good idea. A French soldier says he has asked his father to write to say he is dead: that way, he will be able to get leave of absence from the Front. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Cartoon, German women in uniform, WW1

Cartoon, German women in uniform, WW1
Cartoon, plump German women in uniform, one of them causing a horse to collapse under her weight, and another two who have just been called the last bastions of the empire. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: London Brighton South Coast Railway Roll Honour

London Brighton South Coast Railway Roll Honour
london, brighton, south, coast, railway, roll, honour, 1916, fallen, employees, since, outbreak, war, ww1, wwi, first, world, wartime, 1st, one, vintage, poster, posters, company, names, died

Background image1916 Collection: PINAZO CAMARLENCH, Ignacio (1849-1916). Child Death

PINAZO CAMARLENCH, Ignacio (1849-1916). Child Death, 1882. Modernism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

Background image1916 Collection: World War I. Tombs

World War I. Tombs
First World War (1914-1918). Tombs of war mates. Picture by Jean Lefort published in L'Illustration (25th November 1916). Drawing

Background image1916 Collection: An der Somme photogravure record of the Somme Front

An der Somme photogravure record of the Somme Front
Book entitled An der Somme. Erinnerungen der 12. Infanterie-Division an die Stellungskampfe und Schlacht an der Somme, Oktober 1915 bis November 1916. Not paginated, approximately 240 photos

Background image1916 Collection: Peronne - German Dugouts in a churchyard, WW1

Peronne - German Dugouts in a churchyard, WW1
Peronne - German Dugouts in a churchyard. by Ernest Procter, ARA NEAC IS (1886-1935), ambulance driver and official artist with the Friends Ambulance Unit, 1916-1917

Background image1916 Collection: Death of Tobias Rehs, 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment, WW1

Death of Tobias Rehs, 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment, WW1
1914-1916 - For the Fatherland, Death of.Tobias Rehs of the 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment on 6/3/1915. Honour his memory, an example and model to those who come after him. By Fritz Erler (1868-1940)

Background image1916 Collection: Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross

Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross
King George V presenting the Victoria Cross Buckingham Palace, London to Mrs Warner for her son Private Edward Warner, Bedfordshire Regiment, who won the decoration for most conspicuous bravery

Background image1916 Collection: Navy's tribute to Lord Kitchener, WW1

Navy's tribute to Lord Kitchener, WW1
Admiral Sir David Beatty (right) and Admiral Sir Robert Lowry (centre) and their staff seen leaving St. Giles's Cathedral

Background image1916 Collection: Tatler cover, Death of Lord Kitchener, WW1

Tatler cover, Death of Lord Kitchener, WW1
Tatler front cover announcing the death of Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl of Khartoum and Broome (1850-1916), British soldier and stateman

Background image1916 Collection: British soldier tending grave of fallen colleague, WW1

British soldier tending grave of fallen colleague, WW1
A British soldier tending the grave of a fallen colleague on the Western Front during World War One. A row of plants can be seen. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Ww1 Wwi World War One First Great 1st Wartime

Ww1 Wwi World War One First Great 1st Wartime
ww1, wwi, world, war, one, first, great, 1st, wartime, plants, flowers, british, soldiers, men, army, troops, tend, tending, grave, graves, cross, death, burial, cemetery, graveyard, lost, dead

Background image1916 Collection: Funeral of Anzac soldier, Western Front, WW1

Funeral of Anzac soldier, Western Front, WW1
Funeral of an Anzac soldier on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: British soldier tidying grave of fallen colleague, WW1

British soldier tidying grave of fallen colleague, WW1
A British soldier tidying the grave of a fallen colleague on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Grave in a shell hole, Western Front, WW1

Grave in a shell hole, Western Front, WW1
A soldier's grave in a shell hole on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Lloyd George and Lord Reading, Western Front, WW1

Lloyd George and Lord Reading, Western Front, WW1
Lloyd George and Lord Reading visiting soldiers graves on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: British graveyard on Western Front, WW1

British graveyard on Western Front, WW1
A British graveyard on the Western Front in France during World War One. A smashed railway track can be seen, as well as German ammunition left after a retreat

Background image1916 Collection: Oswald Boelcke, German aviator, WW1

Oswald Boelcke, German aviator, WW1
Oswald Boelcke (1891-1916), German flying ace of the First World War. He is considered to be the father of the German fighter air force, and was the first to formalise rules of air fighting

Background image1916 Collection: French soldiers, Battle of Verdun, France, WW1

French soldiers, Battle of Verdun, France, WW1
French soldiers in action during the Battle of Verdun, north-eastern France, First World War. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: German trench, Somme, northern France, WW1

German trench, Somme, northern France, WW1
German trench with dead soldiers and burnt tree stumps, in front of the Bois de la Vache, south east of Eclusier, on the Somme, northern France

Background image1916 Collection: George V at the front, visiting war grave, WW1

George V at the front, visiting war grave, WW1
King George V at the front, visiting the grave of a fallen hero during the First World War. Date: circa 1916



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