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1916 Collection (page 18)

Background image1916 Collection: Tis not the Cowl

Tis not the Cowl that Makes the Monk. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Look Before You Leap

Look Before You Leap. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Proof of the Pudding

Proof of the Pudding
The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Fine Feathers

Fine Feathers Make Fine Birds. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Don Count Your Chickens

Don Count Your Chickens
Don Count your Chickens Before They are Hatched. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Every Path has Its Puddle

Every Path has Its Puddle. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: A Cat May Look at a King

A Cat May Look at a King. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: An Ounce of Help

An Ounce of Help is Worth a Pound of Pity. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: A Penny Saved

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: All are not Friends

All are not Friends Who Speak Us Fair. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: A Fool and His Money

A Fool and His Money are Soon Parted. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: A Bird in Hand

A Bird in Hand is Worth Two in a Bush. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Fox and Geese

Fox and Geese
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Follow My Leader

Follow My Leader
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Blind Mans Buff

Blind Mans Buff
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Baby Humour

Baby Humour
Can you talk? Baby lying on a blanket talking to a toy cat. Artist: Maude Angell. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Alberta, Canada - Vancouver Power CO railway engine No. 2

Alberta, Canada - Vancouver Power CO railway engine No. 2
Alberta, Canada - (possibly Peace River) Vancouver Power CO railway engine No. 2 and crew - 1916. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: WW1 - German protection trenches

WW1 - German protection trenches and a Fishermans House. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Headstone of Private Richard le Page, 26 March 1918

Headstone of Private Richard le Page, 26 March 1918
Le Page, who was 42 years old, was in the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry. He is buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery. The Regiment was formed at the end of 1916 from the Guernsey Militia

Background image1916 Collection: Menin Road South CWGC Cemetery

Menin Road South CWGC Cemetery
The cemetery was used by the 85ths Staffs, 9th East Surreys and Field Ambulances from January 1916 to 1918. It contains UK, Australian, Canadian, New Zealand

Background image1916 Collection: Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde Memorial

Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde Memorial
This commemorates the Battle of Mount Sorrel, Observatory Ridge, and has a bas relief map of the action of 2 June 1916. It was unveiled on 22 October 2011. Date: 2016

Background image1916 Collection: Napier Colonial car crossing a river

Napier Colonial car crossing a river. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Vera Vivian, performer, in a signed portrait photo

Vera Vivian, performer, in a signed portrait photo
Vera Vivian, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in a signed portrait photo. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Woman gardener on her motor-cycle 1916

Woman gardener on her motor-cycle 1916
Woman jobbing gardener on her motor-cycle with her tools. During the war many women entered the agricultural industry, becoming manual labourors to replace men as they went off to fight. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Female bus conductor

Female bus conductor in full uniform stepping out of her bus on a snowy London street. circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Highfield Military Hospital, Liverpool

Highfield Military Hospital, Liverpool
Nursing staff at the Highfield Infirmary for aged and infirm paupers in its First World War role as a Military Hospital. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Highfield Infirmary / Military Hospital, Liverpool

Highfield Infirmary / Military Hospital, Liverpool
Nurses Home at the Highfield Infirmary for aged and infirm paupers in its First World War role as a Military Hospital. Date: circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Roger David Casement, diplomat and Irish nationalist

Roger David Casement, diplomat and Irish nationalist
Roger David Casement (1864-1916), diplomat, humanitarian activist, poet, Irish nationalist and leader of the Easter Rising of April 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Bay and Promenade, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset

Bay and Promenade, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: West Street and North River Piers, New York City, USA

West Street and North River Piers, New York City, USA
Aerial view of the West Street and North River Piers on the Hudson River, New York City, USA. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: London church

London church
All Hallows-by-the-Tower, also previously dedicated to St Mary the Virgin and sometimes known as All Hallows Barking, is an ancient Anglican church on Byward Street in the City of London

Background image1916 Collection: Erskine House, Princess Louise Scottish Hospital

Erskine House, Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors and Soldiers, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, established during the First World War. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Poster, Army Reserve, Military Service Acts, 1916, WW1

Poster, Army Reserve, Military Service Acts, 1916, WW1
Poster, Army Reserve, Military Service Acts, 1916 (dated 30 January 1917). 1917

Background image1916 Collection: Des Gouts et des Couleurs il ne faut pas Discuter

Des Gouts et des Couleurs il ne faut pas Discuter (Tastes and colours should not be discussed). 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Destruction of first German airship on British soil, WW1

Destruction of first German airship on British soil, WW1
Destruction of the first German airship on British soil during the First World War, on 3 September 1916 at Cuffley near Enfield. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Crowd outside the Law Courts, London - Casement Trial

Crowd outside the Law Courts, London - Casement Trial
Crowd outside The Royal Courts of Justice (the Law Courts), The Strand, London, May 1916, for the trial for treason of Sir Roger David Casement (1864-1916), diplomat, humanitarian activist, poet

Background image1916 Collection: Advertisement, Sunlight Soap

Advertisement, Sunlight Soap
Advertisement for Sunlight Soap, in patriotic style during the First World War with a woman hanging up a British Flag on the washing line. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: The Marchioness of Downshire

The Marchioness of Downshire, the wife of the 6th Marquess who had the dual roles or Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort, Co

Background image1916 Collection: Lord Kitchener as Secretary of State for War

Lord Kitchener as Secretary of State for War. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Portrait of Lord Kitchener

Portrait of Lord Kitchener, in circular frame Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: New War minister and Home secretary

New War minister and Home secretary
the new War minister and Home secretary watching the procession - Mr Lloyd George and Mr Herbert Samuel. Date: 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Bulgarian soldiers searching for guns in river, WW1

Bulgarian soldiers searching for guns in river, WW1
Bulgarian soldiers searching for guns in a river after the eviction of the Serbians, First World War. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Queen Mary laying flowers at Hackney, WW1

Queen Mary laying flowers at Hackney, WW1
Queen Mary laying flowers at Hackney during the First World War. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Fragments of Zeppelin, 1916

Fragments of Zeppelin, 1916
Three fragments obtained from a recently-destroyed Zeppelin. No 1. outer covering of Zeppelin (a doped fabric, i.e. a woven material treated with waterproofing solution). No 2

Background image1916 Collection: The Old German Front Line, Arras, by WHD Arthur, WW1

The Old German Front Line, Arras, by WHD Arthur, WW1
The Old German Front Line, Arras, drawing by William Hugh Duncan Arthur, First World War. circa 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Poster design for French orphanage, WW1

Poster design for French orphanage, WW1
Poster design by Frank Brangwyn for a French Army orphanage, First World War. 1916

Background image1916 Collection: Front cover, British Artists at the Front, WW1

Front cover, British Artists at the Front, WW1
Front cover, British Artists at the Front (Country Life), Part Two, Sir John Lavery ARA, First World War. 1916-1917

Background image1916 Collection: American recruitment poster, Columbia Calls, WW1

American recruitment poster, Columbia Calls, WW1
American recruitment poster, poem by Frances Adams Halsted, design by Vincent Aderente, Columbia Calls, Enlist Now for US Army, First World War. circa 1916



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