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Belgian Collection (page 34)

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert at Antwerp

Albert at Antwerp
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth inaugurate the Exposition at Antwerp, 27 April 1930. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Aerial view of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Aerial view of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, around the time of the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageBelgian Collection: George V and Albert I, Furnes, Belgium, WW1

George V and Albert I, Furnes, Belgium, WW1
King George V of Britain and King Albert I of Belgium, reviewing Belgian troops at Furnes during the First World War. Date: December 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, WW1

Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, WW1
Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, towards the start of the First World War. They are the rear guard, covering a retreat after a railway bridge has been blown up to delay the German advance

Background imageBelgian Collection: Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, WW1

Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, WW1
Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, after bombardment during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, post-WW1

View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, post-WW1
View of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, taken after the end of the First World War. Showing three old British cruisers, HMS Thetis, Intrepid and Iphigenia

Background imageBelgian Collection: City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1

City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1
Scene in the city square during the retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: View of a fort, Belgium, WW1

View of a fort, Belgium, WW1
View of a fort in Belgium during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Civilian refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1

Civilian refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1
Civilian refugees resting at the side of a rail track near Ghent, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 October 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Wreck of HMS Vindictive, Ostend Harbour, Belgium, WW1

Wreck of HMS Vindictive, Ostend Harbour, Belgium, WW1
View of the wreck of HMS Vindictive in Ostend Harbour, Belgium, during the First World War. HMS Vindictive, an Arrogant-class protected cruiser, was launched in 1897, served throughout the war

Background imageBelgian Collection: Sunken cruiser, Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Sunken cruiser, Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
An American photo of a sunken British cruiser in the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, soon after the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageBelgian Collection: Aerial view of Zeebrugge Mole, Belgium, WW1

Aerial view of Zeebrugge Mole, Belgium, WW1
German aerial photograph the day after the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918), showing the gap in the viaduct at the landward end of the mile-long Zeebrugge Mole, at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium

Background imageBelgian Collection: Inhabitants giving coffee to British troops, Flanders, WW1

Inhabitants giving coffee to British troops, Flanders, WW1
Local inhabitants giving coffee to British troops (2nd Scots Guards) on the road from Roulers to Ypres, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 14 October 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: German officers who defended Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

German officers who defended Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
German officers who defended the sea port of Zeebrugge against British attack during the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918), Belgium, First World War

Background imageBelgian Collection: German torpedo boats at Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

German torpedo boats at Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
German torpedo boats at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: May 1918

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian cavalry passing through Sommergem, WW1

Belgian cavalry passing through Sommergem, WW1
Belgian cavalry passing through Sommergem (Somerghem), East Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Transport of the 2nd Scots Guards can be seen on the right

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian Air Force 6

Belgian Air Force 6
Remy van Lierde escapes to England May 1940, joins RAF and has many successes, notably shooting down V1 rockets, of which he destroys 38 flying a Hawker Tempest. Date: 1916+

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert I Takes Oath

Albert I Takes Oath
ALBERT I takes the oath of office on coming to the throne 23 December 1909. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert in the Congo

Albert in the Congo
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth visit the Belgien Congo in 1928. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Advertisement for railway tickets to Ghent Exhibition

Advertisement for railway tickets to Ghent Exhibition
An advertisement for affordable railway tickets to Ghent, Belgium, via Dover and Ostend, for the Universal and International Exhibition, taking place from April until November 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert I & Elisabeth

Albert I & Elisabeth
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth walking on the sands at La Panne, in the only part of Belgium not occupied by the Germans. They refused to flee to another country. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian Air Force 4

Belgian Air Force 4
Michel Donnet and Leon Divoy, after the German defeat of Belgium, find and repair an old aeroplane and make a daring escape to England where they fight with great success. Date: 1916+

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert I at Brussels

Albert I at Brussels
After the Allied victory, ALBERT I is able to return to Brussels on 22 November 1918. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert I at Liege

Albert I at Liege
ALBERT I rides triumphantly into Liege, 13 July 1913 : he will be one of the most popular of kings. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Albert with Piccard

Albert with Piccard
ALBERT I with professor PICCARD, the intrepid Belgian scientist whose record- breaking submarine descents and altitude ascents made headline news worldwide. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageBelgian Collection: Heyst sur Mer, Belgium - A Troubadour

Heyst sur Mer, Belgium - A Troubadour Date: 1923

Background imageBelgian Collection: Dinant, Belgium - Street Scene

Dinant, Belgium - Street Scene Date: circa 1905

Background imageBelgian Collection: Young boy with his dog cart - Bruges, Belgium

Young boy with his dog cart - Bruges, Belgium
A young boy with his milk dog cart - Bruges, Belgium Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBelgian Collection: Benguella, Congo - Carnival - Dance of the Chinas

Benguella, Congo - Carnival - Dance of the Chinas
Benguella, Congo - A Carnival, the traditional Dance of the " Chinas" Date: 1911

Background imageBelgian Collection: Dinant, Belgium - Church and Castle

Dinant, Belgium - Church and Castle
Dinant, Belgium - Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame and the Citadel on the banks of the River Meuse. The town was almost completely destroyed during World War One. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBelgian Collection: Fishing boat on a calm sea

Fishing boat on a calm sea - off the coast of Belgium Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgium - Zeebrugge - Damaged church

Belgium - Zeebrugge - Damaged church
Damage to the Church at Zeebrugge, Belgium, following the devastation of the First World War. Date: circa 1919

Background imageBelgian Collection: Refugee notice WWII

Refugee notice WWII
One of the notices in a refugee centre during World War II exhorting Belgian refugee women in an advanced state of pregnancy to register their names here. 1939-1945

Background imageBelgian Collection: Ypres, Belgium - Street Artist

Ypres, Belgium - Street Artist
A street artist painting in a corner of the Nieuwerk annex of the Cloth Guild Hall, a huge flemish gothic structure era in Ypres, Belgium

Background imageBelgian Collection: Bruges, Belgium - La Rue de L Ane Aveugle

Bruges, Belgium - La Rue de L Ane Aveugle Date: circa 1910

Background imageBelgian Collection: Arab Merchant - Congo, Africa

Arab Merchant - Congo, Africa
Arab Merchant in Stanleyville, Congo - (still the Belgian Congo at this point) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBelgian Collection: Flemish Milk cart - Belgium

Flemish Milk cart - Belgium
Flemish Milk cart pulled by a labrador - Belgium. The milkmaid is pouring out a windmill owners daily jug of the white stuff. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBelgian Collection: 1830 Revolution Belgium

1830 Revolution Belgium
REBELLION : an artillery company mass with their weaponry at the St Josse Ten Noode Cemetery, Faubourg, Brussells during the struggle for Belgian independence. Date: 23 - 26 September 1830

Background imageBelgian Collection: British soldier chatting to local woman, Flanders, WW1

British soldier chatting to local woman, Flanders, WW1
A British soldier of the Liverpool Scottish regiment, off duty and behind the lines, chats with a local woman at Dicksbusch, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageBelgian Collection: Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1

Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1
Three shell craters after bombardment at Liege, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBelgian Collection: Examples from the Victoria Biscuit Company, Belgium

Examples from the Victoria Biscuit Company, Belgium
Examples from the Victoria Biscuit Company, Brussels, Belgium. Date: circa 1909

Background imageBelgian Collection: German navy entering Brussels, Belgium, WW1

German navy entering Brussels, Belgium, WW1
Men of the German Naval Corps entering Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian gunners during evacuation of Antwerp, WW1

Belgian gunners during evacuation of Antwerp, WW1
Belgian gunners during the evacuation of Antwerp, First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian troops with dogs, Belgium, WW1

Belgian troops with dogs, Belgium, WW1
Belgian troops with dogs pulling artillery carts, Belgium, leaving for the front line towards the start of the First World War. Date: 25 October 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Devastation during bombing, Ostend, Belgium, WW1

Devastation during bombing, Ostend, Belgium, WW1
Devastation inside a church in Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War. Nuns stand on the right, looking at the bodies of women, and a jumble of wooden chairs. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian nuns and others, Adinkerke, Belgium, WW1

Belgian nuns and others, Adinkerke, Belgium, WW1
Belgian nuns and others walking along a road at Adinkerke, behind the Yser front in Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian civilians on a quayside, WW1

Belgian civilians on a quayside, WW1
Belgian civilians on a quayside during the First World War. Some of them are looking upwards, and a soldier at the centre is pointing a rifle. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBelgian Collection: Belgian soldiers eating dinner, northern France, WW1

Belgian soldiers eating dinner, northern France, WW1
Belgian soldiers eating their dinner in the open air in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918



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