1919 Collection (#43)

Brigadier General Macarthur receiving DSM from Pershing
Brigadier General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964), American army officer of the 84th Brigade, 42nd Division, receiving the DSM (Distinguished Service Medal) from General John Pershing (1860-1948)

Jazz band, 1919
A stylized black jazz band performs on stage. Date: 1919

General Sir Henry Rawlinson and others, WW1
General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer, with others on wooden decking at the side of a boat, either during or just after the First World War. Date: circa 1918-1919

Demobilization leaflet for soldiers
A printed demobilization leaflet for soldiers, Army Form Z 70, explaining why, although the Armistice has been signed, demobilisation must be a gradual process because of the large numbers involved

President Wilson and his wife in Paris, France
The American President Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) and his wife in Paris, France, probably at the time of the postwar Peace Conference. Date: 1919

Capture of Rimskaya during Russian Civil War
Capture of Rimskaya, near Archangel in northern Russia, by the Syren Force Artillery during the British intervention in the Russian Civil War. Date: 3 August 1919

British procession through the streets of Baku
A procession of British soldiers and equipment through the streets of Baku, as a demonstration of force. July 1919

War Office letter to Mrs G G Ranstead, from the Director General of Mobilization, concerned the expected demobilisation of men who enlisted in 1914 and 1915. 11 June 1919

Two tanks moving through Cologne, Germany
Two tanks moving through a street in Cologne, Germany, with the Cathedral in the background. The tanks are preceded by a guard of the Royal Navy, ready for an inspection by the VI Corps Commander

Gun practice at Medevja-gora, during Russian Civil War
Gun practice taking place at Medevja-gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia, north western Russia)

Railway bridge at Medevja-gora, during Russian Civil War
A typical railway bridge at Medevja-gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia, north western Russia)

Sawmills at Medevja-gora, during Russian Civil War
The sawmills near the river at Medevja-gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia, north western Russia)

Peace Day Celebrations outside Buckingham Palace
Tanks with their guns lowered, taking part in Peace Day Celebrations outside Buckingham Palace, London. Date: 19 July 1919

President Wilson arriving at Dover on SS Brighton
The American President, Thomas Woodrow Wilson, arriving at Dover on the SS Brighton, probably after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles following the First World War

President Wilson and others in Paris, France
The American President Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), seen here (centre) at the Peace Conference, Hotel Crillon, Paris, following the end of the First World War

Ignacy Paderewski, Polish delegate at Versailles, France
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), Polish pianist, composer and politician, seen here as a Polish delegate during the Versailles Peace Treaty negotiations

Marshal Foch and General Robertson in Cologne, Germany
Marshal Ferdinand Foch (left) and General Sir William Robertson (right) taking the salute in Cologne, Germany, on the arrival of Foch from the steamer Bismarck. 17 May 1919

Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) under Italian occupation
A street in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) with flags draped on the buildings, and portraits of the King, Gabriele D Annunzio and two generals, under Italian nationalist occupation. Date: 1919

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp in Rhyme

Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - NWFP
Waziris Tribesmen of Waziristan - North West Frontier Province Date: 1919

Third Afghan War - Afghan Peace Delegates
Amir Amanullah Khan ordered a ceasefire to the Third Afghan War on 3rd June 1919. His ambitious plans to reclaim Peshawar and throw the British out of India had failed

Phoebe Hearst
PHOEBE HEARST American lady, mother of newspaper proprietor William Randolph Hearst. Date: 1842 - 1919

Spaniels (Puertes)
Three kinds of spaniel - a Cocker, a Clumber and a Field. Date: 1919

Newfoundlands by Water
Two dogs, one black, the other black and white - called a Landseer - stand on a rock over looking the sea, perhaps hoping to see someome in trouble who they can rescue. Date: 1919

Dalmatian by Coach Wheel
Dalmatian, once also known as coach dog as the dogs ran between the wheels of its owners carriage as a guard and for show and smartness. Date: 1919

Assorted Setters
An English, an Irish and a Gordon Setter nose around in an Autumnal wood hoping for something exciting to emerge. Date: 1919

Salukis, Man and Facon
Also once known as Persian Gazellehounds. Two dogs in a desert are straining on a leash held by a Persian man with a falcon. Date: 1919

Three Poodle Specimens
Three Poodles standing together, in front of a green curtain. One, a brown dog, with a Poodle Clip, the second a black, corded dog and a third a white Toy dog. Date: 1919

Two St Bernards in Snow
Two huge dogs, one Smooth Haired and one Rough, stand in snow on a mountain side hoping for someone to rescue, although they have no brandy. Date: 1919

Greyhounds in Country
Three Greyhounds in the countryside, two standing and looking very alert whilst the third runs to join them. Date: 1919

Two Chow Dogs Standing
Two Chow Chow dogs standing in a garden. The one in the foreground is red colour, the other is black. Date: 1919

Sunkist Marmalade 1919
Sunkist Marmalade Date: 1919

Monorail Project
Hugo Gernsback predicts that New York will be served by elevated monorails, raised above the roofs on columns Date: 1919

Dartmouth Castle / 1919
Dartmouth Castle, Devon Date: 1919

Game / Piggyback 1919
Four boys have a piggyback tournament Date: 1919

Holywell / St Winifred s
Holywell: St Winifreds Well Date: 1919

Dog Sitting in Cityscape
Griffon Bruxellois sits, with its head on one side, amongst city pillars, appropriate to its breed name, ie a dog from the city of Brussels. Date: 1919

Victory Parade in London
A victory parade marches into St James Park along the Mall, which is lined by thousands of people Date: 19 July 1919

London / Strand 1919
the Strand, London, with patriotic decorations to celebrate the end of World War One. Date: 1919

Programme cover for The Kiss Call, 1919
Programme cover for The Kiss Call at the Gaiety Theatre, London, 1919. Artwork by Dolly Tree. Date: 1919

The Dolly Sisters in ski-gear

A portrait of the Dolly Sisters, USA
The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, regional tour of USA, 1918-19 1918-19

The dancing Dolly Sisters, USA
The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, regional tour of USA, 1918-19 1918-19

Cauldron bomber - London-Paris passenger service
Cauldron bomber preparation for London-Paris passenger service, 1919 Date: 1919

T75 chassis Date: 1919

Christmas Bullet aircraft
Madison Square Garden, March 1919. Photograph of a sign displayed with an airplane at an aeronautical show at Madison Square Garden, reading as follows: CHRISTMAS BULLET/FLEXIBLE WING, STRUTLESS BIPLA

1919 Overland Roadster
Autos, Old Styles. 1919 Overland Roadster automobile with driver and one passenger parked on a road

1919 Roamer
Automobile (Cars). 1919 Roamer automobile on a cobblestone road, buildings beyond

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