Advance Collection (page 8)

Head and shoulders of Belgian General Leman
General Leman, who was involved in the building of the forts at Liege, delayed the German advance there by skilfully moving a small force around within the walls. WW1 Date: 1914

WW2 - Liberation of Paris. A Leclerc Tank in action. Date: 1944

15th Scottish Division advance on the river Elbe
Photograph showing 15th Scottish Division advance on the river Elbe, tanks and armoured vehicles crossing a bridged crater, 13th April 1945

Wwi / 1914 / Mons / Red Book
The German advance at Mons Date: August 1914

King Cnut the Great fails to halt the incoming tide
Cnut the Great (circa 985 or 9951035), (or Canute), King of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden. Henry of Huntingdon, the 12th-century chronicler

The Epic of Arnhem, WW2
The Epic of Arnhem, where the First Airborne Division saw action during the Second World War. Showing how the newcomers at Arnhem were welcomed as they landed by parachute. Date: 1944

The Men who fought at Arnhem, WW2
The men who fought at Arnhem in a struggle against the odds during the Second World War. A double page spread of seven photographs, picturing Major-General Urquhart

Relief of Bastogne
American soldiers advance through the forest of Ardennes, on their way to relieve the besieged town of Bastogne which had been surrounded during the German counter-offensive which became known as

WW1 - French tanks (Renault FT-17) advancing, Oise, France
WW1 - A team of French tanks (Renault FT-17), are seen here advancing in order through a village in the department of Oise, Northern France. Date: 1918

WW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers advance in snow
WW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers shovel through the winter snow to aid the passage of an advancing artillery regiment

Postcards - The Great War - British Advance on the Somme
Twenty postcards. The Great War - British Advance on the Somme.. Commemorative Art

The motto of Paris - WWI - Propaganda - Patriotism
Flutuat nec mergitur. This phrase is the motto of Paris, France, and is translated as " Il est agite'ar les vagues

Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters
This drawing relates to an incident on the 14th/15th September 1916 and is described in a book entitled A Saga of the Sword by Austin F. Britten, published by Arrowsmith, London 1928

Wiltshires cheering during great advance, WW1. 1914-1918

Music cover, The Advance Guard, March by Theo Bonheur -- one of many pseudonyms used by Charles Arthur Rawlings (c1856-1919). circa late 19th century

Europa Advance - Black and white view over sea and rocks. Gun emplacement and soldiers in foreground Date: circa 1890s

Attack on Logeast Wood, appropriate the battalions trophies
During the advance on the Western Front there was a race amoung men near a captured enemy gun for the honour of making upon it the name of the battalion to which it fell. Date: 1918

WW1 - the detonation of mine
Photograph of the detonation of mine. Collection of 98 official war photographs illustrating the British advance in the Western Front Campaign, World War One (1914-1918)

Normandy: The advance to Troarn
Photograph: Normandy: The advance to Troarn. Although thick mud is holding up operations in the Caen sector, a double blow by British and Canadian tanks

Men of the Nottinghamshire and Derby Regiment advance
Photograph: Men of the Nottinghamshire and Derby Regiment advance over captured territory. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917

Indian troops of the 17th Division in Payagyi
Photograph: Indian troops of the 17th Division in Payagyi during the last few miles of the advance on Rangoon, April 1945. One of five official photographs associated with Burma, April to June 1945

British soldiers with casualty - WW1
Photograph of British soldiers with casualty. Collection of 98 official war photographs illustrating the British advance in the Western Front Campaign, World War One (1914-1918)

Indian Cavalry await the order to advance, Western Front
Photograph: Indian Cavalry await the order to advance, Western Front, 1916 (c).In August 1914 an Indian Corps, including cavalry units, arrived in France

American Liberty Ship - Advance Transport
An American Liberty Ship (a prefabricated US-built freighter (emergency cargo ships) of the Second World War) - providing advance transport. Date: 1945

The Soudan Advance - steaming back to Berber: playing Maxims on the Baggara Horse after the bombardment of Metmmeh, 1897. Photogravure after Frederic Villiers, 1897

WW1 - Australian Troops who captured Pozieres shortly after midnight on Sunday, July 23rd, 1916 with a " splendidly dashing" advance through shrapnel and machine gun fire. Date: 1916

Music cover, The Advance of the Cossacks Cappriccio, written for the pianoforte by E Donajowski (possibly a fictitious name). 19th century

WW1 - The Kaiser and his troops fail to make it to Paris
WW1 - The Paris Dinner - The Kaiser and his troops fail to make it to Paris in time for dinner.... The only recipient of Wilhelms feast is a nasty-looking spider! Date: 1914

Notes on Etiquette - Greeted with a Kiss. Nothing more readily conduces to a pleasant visit than a kindly, hearty greeting. Date: 1908

Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark
Flint axe on a helve of birch wood. 3600-3400 BC. From Arnakkegard, Western Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Flint axe. 3100-3000 BC. Eastern Zealand, Denmark
Flint axe on a helve of ash wood. 3100-3000 BC. From Sigerslev Mose, eastern Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Australian Troops 1918
Australian field artillery troops advance to the Western Front with their horses and carts, watched by a group of British soldiers. Date: 1918

Italians in Greece 1940
Greece : Italian troops advance into Greek territory beyond the Albanian frontier Date: October 1940

Petula Clark / Advance
Petula Clark, English singer and film actress Date: 1932 -

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