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1918 Collection (page 5)

Background image1918 Collection: Josephin Peladan / Pcard

Josephin Peladan / Pcard
JOSEPHIN PELADAN French writer, occultist and eccentric

Background image1918 Collection: Alexis / Russian Royal

Alexis / Russian Royal
ALEXIS TSAREVICH OF RUSSIA Son of Nicolas II and Alexandra, heir apparent to the Russian throne, as a toddler

Background image1918 Collection: Wwi / Italy / Sacile Advance

Wwi / Italy / Sacile Advance
Following their victorious crossing of the Piave and Monticano, British troops passed through Sacile over hastily-made pontoon bridges

Background image1918 Collection: Torpedoed Ship in Port

Torpedoed Ship in Port
A torpedoed passenger steamship is assisted into port by tugs

Background image1918 Collection: Torpedoed Ship in Dock

Torpedoed Ship in Dock
A steamship - torpedoed by the Germans although flying the neutral Norwegian flag - is brought into dry dock for repairs

Background image1918 Collection: British Guns in Wwi

British Guns in Wwi
British guns, one seen in recoil, returning German fire

Background image1918 Collection: Major James H Perkins

Major James H Perkins, Commissioner for France for the American Red Cross during World War One

Background image1918 Collection: Alfred Rothschild

Alfred Rothschild
ALFRED ROTHSCHILD Member of the English branch of the international banking family, son of Lionel

Background image1918 Collection: Officers of No24 Squadron RAF in France 29 November 1918

Officers of No24 Squadron RAF in France 29 November 1918
Officers of No24 Squadron RAF in France, 29 November 1918. Back row: Lt R.D. Bridgewater, 2nd-Lts J.V. Flanagan, R.A. Eldridge and H.A. Young, Lt V.H. Simmers, 2nd-Lt G.H. Whitehead, Lts N.H

Background image1918 Collection: Comic postcard, Two black cats getting married - Good Luck Date: circa 1918

Comic postcard, Two black cats getting married - Good Luck Date: circa 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Easter Bunnies

Easter Bunnies
White Easter bunnies carrying plant pots. Date: circa 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Poster, Four Years in the Fight, WW1

Poster, Four Years in the Fight, WW1
YWCA Poster, design by Lucien Jonas, Four Years in the Fight, The Women of France, We Owe Them Houses of Cheer, United War Work Campaign, First World War. circa 1918

Background image1918 Collection: No. 2 Squadron, Canadian Air Force

No. 2 Squadron, Canadian Air Force
Canadian Air Force - The assembled men and machines of No. 2 Squadron Canadian Air Force (1918-1920), probably at Shoreham aerodrome (or, less likely, Upper Heyford)

Background image1918 Collection: Finding Food in London: WW1

Finding Food in London: WW1
Finding Food in London: making parks and waste places fruitful. At Finsbury Park and Clissfold Park in north London, ground is turned over to create space for the growing of vegetables during World

Background image1918 Collection: Allotments WW1

Allotments WW1
" The way of the war with the allotment: the gentle art of making the most of it." A page in The Graphic, detailing allotments in 1918. Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Cartoon, Two emancipated women

Cartoon, Two emancipated women
Modified wartime silhouette: skirts begin to evoke the barrel-line shape being narrower & court shoes are vying with high boots. Hats: tam-o shanter or high crown. Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Rome / Vatican / Gardens

Rome / Vatican / Gardens
The Sunken Gardens at the Vatican with the dome of St Peters looming behind. Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Roman peasant woman carrying water, Italy

Roman peasant woman carrying water, Italy Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: The Railway Station, Glenfinnan, Highlands

The Railway Station, Glenfinnan, Highlands
The Railway Station, Glenfinnan, near Fort William, Highlands, Scotland. Mallaig Extension Railway Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Mary had a little pig

Mary had a little pig
Traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: circa 1918

Background image1918 Collection: American submarine chasers, WW1

American submarine chasers, WW1
Six American submarine chasers during the First World War. They served in minesweeping operations in the North Sea. Date: 1917-1918

Background image1918 Collection: Babes in the Wood

Babes in the Wood. The children are lost in the depths of the forest. Date: circa 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Ladies of the Land - Society Workers on a model farm, WW1

Ladies of the Land - Society Workers on a model farm, WW1
A model farm at West Malvern where girls of the higher social classes are trained in the practical work and theory of dairying, including cheese-making, poultry culture, goat-keeping, and so

Background image1918 Collection: Gwen Farrar by Olive Snell

Gwen Farrar by Olive Snell
Miss Gwendoline Farrar, entertainer and musician pictured by society portraitist Olive Snell in 1918. Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Kakaraska held, scouts bringing back report under fire, WW1

Kakaraska held, scouts bringing back report under fire, WW1
The Surrey Yeomanry on the Struma Valley Front, Salonika 1917-1918. Kakaraska held, scouts bringing back report under fire, Spring 1918. By Frank Algernon Stewart (1877-1945). 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Observation - Picket watching Salmah from the Worm, WW1

Observation - Picket watching Salmah from the Worm, WW1
The Surrey Yeomanry on the Struma Valley Front, Salonika 1917-1918. Observation - Picket watching Salmah from the Worm, North West corner of Gloucester Wood, Winter 1917-1918

Background image1918 Collection: Starting the days war - the Gudeli Track, WW1

Starting the days war - the Gudeli Track, WW1
The Surrey Yeomanry on the Struma Valley Front, Salonika 1917-1918. Starting the days war - the Gudeli Track. By Frank Algernon Stewart (1877-1945). 1917-1918

Background image1918 Collection: Welcome Back to the Somme, March 1918

Welcome Back to the Somme, March 1918, by Lieutenant W (Will) H Dyson (1880-1938), Australian Imperial Force. Dyson joined the Army

Background image1918 Collection: The German as a grenadier 1918

The German as a grenadier 1918
Two distinct kinds of grenades were used by the Germans in World War One, these were namely, those which rely on explosive effect alone, and those which supplement by bursting into fragments

Background image1918 Collection: Handley Page O / 100 3125 showing the lower-wing damage

Handley Page O / 100 3125 showing the lower-wing damage
Handley Page O/100, 3125, showing the lower-wing damage. 12 June 1918. Date: 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Seven Sopwith 2F1 Camels lined up on the deck of HMS Furious

Seven Sopwith 2F1 Camels lined up on the deck of HMS Furious prior to the raid on the Tondern airship sheds on 19 July 1918

Background image1918 Collection: BERNSTEIN, Leonard (1918-1990)

BERNSTEIN, Leonard (1918-1990). American composer, pianist and conductor. Candide, musical comedy. Poster advertising the performances

Background image1918 Collection: On ne passe pas. 1914... 1918. Par deux fois j ai tenu et

On ne passe pas. 1914... 1918. Par deux fois j ai tenu et vaincu sur la Marne. A soldier standing on a battlefield wearing gas mask around his neck. Poison gas was first used in World War I

Background image1918 Collection: American machine gunners, Grandpre, France, WW1

American machine gunners, Grandpre, France, WW1
American machine gunners at Grandpre, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 18 October 1918

Background image1918 Collection: British troops in action against Turks near Kirkuk, WW1

British troops in action against Turks near Kirkuk, WW1
British troops of the 7th North Staffordshire Regiment, 39th Infantry Brigade, 13th Division, in action against the Turks at an outpost near Kirkuk, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War

Background image1918 Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II at Kiel shipyard, Germany, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II at Kiel shipyard, Germany, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, visiting Kiel shipyard, Germany, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 2 October 1918

Background image1918 Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look

The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look
Sheet music for My Isle of Golden Dreams featuring the Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, USA, 1918 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Hulluch underground system 1918

Hulluch underground system 1918
Hulluch underground system known as Charing Cross near Loos. The 3rd Australian Tunnel Company engaged in defensive work on the Western Front in France during World War I in January 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Photo Portrait, Parry

Photo Portrait, Parry
CHARLES HUBERT PARRY English composer, born in Bournemouth. Became Director of the Royal College of Music in 1895. Date: 1848 - 1918

Background image1918 Collection: French Wwi Generals

French Wwi Generals
General Emile Fayolle and General Paul Maistre, French generals in World War One

Background image1918 Collection: King George V with RAF officers, Western Front, WW1

King George V with RAF officers, Western Front, WW1
King George V inspecting RAF officers on the Western Front in France during World War One, August 1918. The men belonged to the 11th and 2nd Balloon Wings (air reconnaissance). 1918

Background image1918 Collection: Be Careful Baby, by Salisbury Field and Margaret Mayo

Be Careful Baby, by Salisbury Field and Margaret Mayo. First produced in England at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, March 1918, then the Apollo Theatre, London, April 1918

Background image1918 Collection: British troops wearing gas masks in the trenches, Salonika

British troops wearing gas masks in the trenches, Salonika
British troops wearing gas masks in the trenches, Thessaloniki, 1917. Lantern slide from box of 111 slides associated with the Balkans, 1914-1918. One of 29 boxes of lantern slides

Background image1918 Collection: Fought to a Finish

Fought to a Finish: A Remarkable Exploit on a Blazing Plane An illustration by Joseph Simpson of an incident described by Mr Boyd Cable (newspaper correspondent Ernest Andrew Ewart)

Background image1918 Collection: Oval portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C V Bulstrode

Oval portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C V Bulstrode
" Oval portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C. V. Bulstrode, DSO, RAMC. in a pewter frame with RAMC badge. Dated June 1918, Athens

Background image1918 Collection: Thomas Earl Brassey

Thomas Earl Brassey
THOMAS, first earl BRASSEY, son of Thomas Brassey the contractor; husband of Anna, owner of the Sunbeam yacht. Date: 1836 - 1918

Background image1918 Collection: American 43rd Balloon Company, western front, WW1

American 43rd Balloon Company, western front, WW1
Men of the American 43rd Balloon Company on the road to Bertrange Farm on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918



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