1918 Collection (#82)

Sir George Houstoun Reid / Stamp
Sir GEORGE HOUSTOUN REID (1845 - 1918) Australian politician, Premier of New South Wales and the fourth Prime Minister of Australia

William Nutbean, Certificate of Discharge
Certificate of Discharge of William Nutbean, a Fireman/Stoker on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. Nutbean survived, and this is a replacement document

Camp Gordon, Georgia
American troops at Camp Gordon, Georgia

U.s car factory converted to airplane production
The Willys-Morrow plant in Elmira, New York State: a car factory that was converted to airplane production. In spite of these conversions of industrial plant

American soldiers 1918
A raiding party, up from the trenches and headed for the German lines during the Arras and Cambrai campaign in France on the British front during World War I on 7th April 1917

Reserve Officers Training Corps maneuvers
The ROTC(Reserve Officers Training Corps) Army Artillery on maneuvers at Purdue University, America, January 1926. A 1918 Dodge Brothers Command car is leading three Harley Davidson motorcycles

Greetings from the Salonika Army
Chrstmas Greetings from the British Army on Salonika. Finish Johnny - which alludes to the impending closing stages of the war and the desire (of the troops abroad) to be home as soon as possible

18th Earl of Derby
Edward John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby (1918-1994). Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire from 1951-1968. Established Knowsley Safari Park at his Knowsley Hall estate in 1971

Repatriated Pow
A cheering crowd of repatriated British prisoners of war returning to England at the end of WWI on the steamships Archangel and Stockport at Hull

Eccleston Street Rest Home, Pimlico, London. The Duke of Connaughts Soldiers and Sailors Home - interior shots. The Best Place in London for a Soldier or Sailor to stay at !

Whitehall marked - Winnie of the War Office by Higgins
A fashionable young woman emerges from an office in Whitehall, London during World War One where she has been working, in place of men who are away fighting

Celebrating victory, 1918
Women riding in a car with American soldiers celebrating the end of World War I in 1918

Indepence Day in London, 1918
American Independance Day in London on the 4th July 1918

Battle of Rheims, 1918
French women sitting in the ruins of Paissey after the Battle of Rheims on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1918

Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt and the Grand Duke Nicholas
Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt, later Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) with the Tsesarevich of Russia, later Tsar Nicholas II

Prince Albert onboard HMS Collingwood
Prince Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI (1895-1952), as a midshipman on HMS Collingwood, in the summer of 1914. Prince Albert was the only child of George V, other than Prince Edward

Battle of Tardenois 1918
The advance of the 5th Battalion, Duke of Wellingtons Regiment, 62nd Division, through the Bois du Petit Champ at the Battle of Tardenois on the Western Front in France during World War I on 22nd

British fleet 1918
British cruisers and destroyers of the Royal Navy on their way to the Estonian capital and major sea port Tallinn, carrying arms for the Estonians

Land Mine explosion 1918
Explosion of a land mine on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1918

Armistice Day 1918
Crowds outside Buckingham Palace on Armistice Day at the end of World War I on 11th November 1918

Battle of the Aisne 1918
French artillery observation post near Vendresse during the Battle of the Aisne on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1918

Battle of the St. Quentin Canal 1918
Mark V tanks going forward with the Cribs carried to enable them to cross the Hindenburg Line, at Bellicourt during the Battle of the St

Third Battle of the Aisne 1918
Men of the Worcesters holding the southern bank of the Aisne at Maizy during the third Battle of the Aisne on the Western Front in France during World War I on 27th May 1918

British Front in France, 1918
Battery of 75mm guns in action at Longpont (Aisne) on the Western Front in France during World War I on 18th July 1918

Tom Titt / Sir George Alexander
Sir George Alexander, born George Alexander Gibb Samson. English actor and theatre manager

Alexei of Russia during wartime
Tsesarevich Alexei Nikolaievich of Russia (1904-1918) in field uniform. While other Royal children performed small engagements or were photographed to raise money for war charities

Grand PrincessTatiana of Russia
Grand Princess Tatiana Nikolaievna (1897-1918), daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia, granddaughter of Princess Alice

Olga of Russia with her nurse
Grand Princess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1895-1918), eldest child of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna, granddaughter of Princess Alice and great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria

The Empress of Russia with her daughters
Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna (formerly Princess Alix of Hesse) photographed with her four daughters in 1913; from left, Grand Princess Olga, Tatiana, Anastasia and Maria

British machine gun post 1918
British machine gun post at night traversing the German communications trenches at Cambrai on the Western Front in France during World War I in January 1918

Capture of Meaulte 1918
Mark V (Female) tanks of the 4th Battalion in Meaulte soon after its capture by the 5th Royal Berkshire Regiment of the 12th Division on the Western Front in France during World War I on 22nd August

Amiens Offensive 1918
British Mark V tanks taking German trenches during the Amiens offensive on the Western Front in France during World War I on 10th August 1918

Second Battle of Cambrai 1918
Explosion of a German time bomb in Cambrai (Nord) during the Second Battle of Cambrai on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918

A mosque in Egypt -- possibly in Cairo, where there are many

Battle of Amiens 1918
A fire in a quarter of Amiens much damaged by the bombardment during the battle on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1918

Whippet Tank 1918
Whippet tanks near Proyart on the Western Front in France during World War I on 23rd August 1918. Proyart was retaken by the 3rd Australian Division on the 11th August

Lawson Wood in Uniform
Photograph of Clarence Lawson Wood (1878-1957), successful illustrator and comic artist. Pictured in uniform during World War One when he was a balloonist with the RFC

Egyptian Beauty and scenes from the country
An Egyptian beauty is framed in a diamond, surrounded by scenes from the country including the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, an avenue of Palm trees

Night Bombardment
With the French Aviation Service - A Night Bombardment by a Voisin Biplane during World War One

Its an Ill Wind by Dudley Tennant
Humorous cartoon depicting British made toys marching past an assortment of German manufactured dolls and teddy bears who have been put in an internment camp for the duration of World War One

French Aviation Service
With the French Aviation Service - A Mid Air Compbat, showing a dogfight between French and German planes

He Soon Found It
An experienced American officer during World War One, advises a fresh-faced recruit to keep walking straight until he gets to the fighting in the front line

Lusitania!, Lusitania
American soldiers shown overwhelming German troops and yelling, " Lusitania", to indicate they have waited some time to avenge the Lusitania

Mersin - French Troops
French troops debarking (December 1918) at Mersin in order to occupy Cilicia. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

G. Alexander as Orlando
GEORGE ALEXANDER, English actor in the roll of Orlando in Shakespeares As You Like It

Tower Bridge, London, 1918
Painting showing Tower Bridge, London, 1918

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