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Advert / Wrights SoapWrights Coal Tar Soap: Britains Might is (W)right
Esperanto / ZamenhofESPERANTO Dr Ludwig L Zamenhof, German linguist, inventor of Esperanto which he hopes will become an international auxiliary language
WW1 / 1917 / BRITISH TANKA British tank in action in France
RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate, WW1RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate, Central Flying School, Upavon, Wiltshire, dated 19 November 1917, for Flight Lieutenant H W Auerbach, signed by Lieutenant Colonel Strange
Cheese dish - BairnsfatherwareCheese dish with lid made by the Girls of Staffordshire during the Winter of 1917/1918 when the Boys were in the trenches fighting for liberty and civilization
Charge of the mounted brigade at El-Mughar, 1917Charge of the mounted brigade at El-Mughar during the British advance on Jerusalem during World War One, part of the larger Battle of Junction Station which saw the British capture the railway
German Rumpler-Taube plane, WW1A German Rumpler-Taube two-seater plane during the First World War. A crew member can be seen in the gunners seat, holding a rifle. Date: 1917-1918
British tanks in Oosthoek Wood, Belgium, WW1Two British tanks passing through Oosthoek Wood, near Elverdinghe, Belgium, on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 11 September 1917
Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey & alliesSultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey (1844 - 1918), pictured with Kaiser Wilhelm II, the King of Bulgaria and Franz Joseph of Austro-Hungary; the four rulers of the Central Powers in World War I
Lady & Boston TerrierA lady holds her Boston Terrier on a leash as they go for a walk on a chilly day
Guns for American BoysGuns for American boys
Vera Lynn / Stars / SongVERA LYNN Popular English singer: The Stars Will Remember
Wwi / British Tank / CambraiAt Cambrai, British tanks smash through the Hindenburg Line, a success that the limited mobile reserves were unable to exploit
Soldiers Relaxing Ww1Sikh and English soldiers in the British army enjoy a relaxed time chatting and playing a game of cards
Sikh Troops DiggingSikh infantry in the British army digging communication trenches and laying cables to connect up advanced positions
Leander Starr JamesonSIR LEANDER STARR JAMESON known as Dr Jameson Scottish-born physician; adventurer and administrator in South Africa
Ww1 / Trench / Night AttackBritish troops leave their trench positions to make a night attack at Mory, France
Female Type / Cynical 1917A cynical young woman, after an encounter: " The more I think about it, the more I feel that men are just big fools." Date: 1917
German poster campaign for injured soldiersGerman poster to raise funds for war wounded soldiers, showing a soldier with a crutch in his left hand and tools in his right
Silhouetted British troops on the horizon
Battle of Passchendale60 pounder guns in action near Langemarck, Belgium in the first Battle of Passchendale during World War I on 12th October 1917
First world war air battle, by G. H. DavisA colour illustration showing an air battle taking place in WWI
Kornilov / August 1917LAVR GEORGYEVICH KORNILOV Russian General and counter-Revolutionary, in August 1917
BOSHAMBosham, Hampshire
Patriotic Finnish GirlA young, blonde patriotic Greek girl wears a brimless fur hat with a flag cap badge & a fur-trimmed scarf whose design is based on the flag of Greece
Visionaries & PilgrimsThe Fatima visionaries with a group of pilgrims
Zamenhof, Esperanto ManLUDWIG L ZAMENHOF Inventor of Esperanto
Zeppelin-Staaken R VI German long-range bomberZeppelin-Staaken R VI German long-range giant bomber, first flown in mid-1917. A total of 18 were built. They were delivered to the Western Front, and sometimes used in raids on the British mainland
Twas In Trafalgar's BayThis painting depicts a naval battle between some galleons at Trafalgar Bay, which occurred in 1805, between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies
WW1 recruitment poster, Teufel Hunden, US MarinesWW1 American recruitment poster, Teufel Hunden (Devil Dogs), German nickname for US Marines, showing a bulldog chasing a dachshund. Devil Dog Recruiting Station, Smithfield & Water Streets
Fokker V8 German tandem-winged quintupriplaneFokker V8 German fighter tandem-winged quintupriplane (five wings), a one-off completed in autumn 1917. Its performance was found to be very poor. Date: circa 1917-1918
Fairey Campania two-seat seaplaneFairey Campania two-seat carrier-borne reconnaissance or coastal patroller seaplane, which entered production in early 1917. It was mounted on a wheeled trolley for takeoff from a ships flight deck
The Great Halifax Explosion, Halifax, Nova ScotiaThe Great Halifax Explosion, Halifax, near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Date: 1917
In the support trench by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon" Old Bill has practically decided to try to get Private Shinio (the ex-comedy-juggler-and-hand-balancer) transferred to another platoon." The stoicism of Captain Bruce Bairnsfathers
Gerald du Maurier and familySir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (1873-1934), English actor and manager. Father to writers Angela du Maurier and Daphne du Maurier
Mrs A. E. Grant (Bettine Stuart-Wortley) as a nurse, WW1Mrs A. E. Grant, the former Bettine Stuart-Wortley, pictured around the time of her marriage in nursing uniform as she was doing war work at a hospital in Cavendish Square, London
Buffalo Bill Cody racing in Munich, GermanyWilliam Frederick Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), American soldier, bison hunter and Wild West showman, seen here at Munich, Germany, racing on horseback against the cyclist Fischer
Jennie Benson music hall comedienne and mimicJennie Benson comedienne and mimic. Known for her character studies. Dressed as a soldier during the First World War in greatcoat and cap, smoking a cigarette. Signed card. Date: circa 1917
Studio photo, young man in army uniform, WW1Head and shoulders studio photo, young man in Royal Fusiliers uniform, February 1917. He is Albert Auerbach (1894-1918). Date: 1917
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III*. 303 in bolt action rifle, 1917; introduced in 1916 and differing from the Mk III in having the magazine cut-off omitted; two oil bottles in butt trap. Date: 1917
Patriotism in a British home, WW1A cosy scene in a British home showing a young man (possibly a wounded sailor?) displaying a Union Jack flag to the rest of his family
Military badge jewellery, WW1Advertisement for regimental badges available from the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company. Made of gold or palladium, they were set with diamonds or other precious stones. Date: 1917
Tattoo-artist, George Burchett, at work on a TommyA tattoo artist, George Burchett, in his shop near Waterloo station working on the forearm of a soldier, while a lady who has just received a tattoo of her own, admires his handiwork
British soldiers boarding buses, Western Front, WW1British soldiers boarding double decker buses on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are returning for a rest after hard fighting at Monchy. Date: circa 1917
British soldiers bathing in flooded shell hole by MataniaThe only advantage of the wet weather on the Western Front - a novel swimming bath used by British soldiers to bathe in. A scene captured at the front by The Sphere special artist, Fortunino Matania
German Fokker D. VI fighter plane, WW1A German Fokker D.VI single-seater fighter plane with an Oberursel engine, in service towards the end of the First World War. Date: 1917-1918
Sopwith F1 Camel biplane on an airfield, WW1A British Sopwith F1 Camel fighter biplane on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918
Turkish booby trap near Gaza, Palestine, WW1A Turkish booby trap, made to look inviting by the presence of food and drink, near Gaza, Palestine during the First World War. Date: September 1917