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Belgium Collection (page 18)

Background imageBelgium Collection: Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath Robinson

Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath Robinson
Mopping-up the floods in Belgium: the new German method. Spiking the water with a combination of sausages, sauerkraut and lager

Background imageBelgium Collection: Poster design, the Ardennes by train and car

Poster design, the Ardennes by train and car. Date: circa 1938

Background imageBelgium Collection: Belgian royalty, The Duke of Brabant at Eton, WW1

Belgian royalty, The Duke of Brabant at Eton, WW1
The Duke of Brabant, later King Leopold III (1901-1983), eldest son of Albert I, King of the Belgians. Pictured as an Eton school boy - he attended Eton College during the First World War when

Background imageBelgium Collection: Bystander Entente Peace number front cover, 1919

Bystander Entente Peace number front cover, 1919
Superb front cover of The Bystander magazine from 1919 celebrating peace in Europe following the end of World War One, though the Treaty of Versailles would not be signed until the following month

Background imageBelgium Collection: Map of Germany, Belgium, France illustrating Armistice

Map of Germany, Belgium, France illustrating Armistice
A map illustrating the Armistice at the end of World War One. The black line shows the battle line on Armistice Day, 11th November 1918

Background imageBelgium Collection: Sale at Selfridges in aid of Belgian refugees

Sale at Selfridges in aid of Belgian refugees
Famous actors and actresses selling chocolate in Selfridges department store on Oxford Street, London, to raise funds for King Alberts Belgium Relief Fund during World War One

Background imageBelgium Collection: Chateau de Veves, 1875

Chateau de Veves, 1875
The Chateau de Veves, at Dinant, Belgium, viewed from the village. Date: 1875

Background imageBelgium Collection: Lone British gunner near Mons, Belgium, WW1

Lone British gunner near Mons, Belgium, WW1
The Last Gunner -- a lone British gunner of the Royal Field Artillery in action near Mons, Belgium, during the First World War. He carried on valiantly after all his colleagues had fallen

Background imageBelgium Collection: Holidaymakers at Knokke Le Zoute, Belgium

Holidaymakers at Knokke Le Zoute, Belgium. Date: 1936

Background imageBelgium Collection: Aix-La-Chapelle 1930S

Aix-La-Chapelle 1930S
An aerial view of Aix-la- Chapelle (Aachen), Germany, on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBelgium Collection: Ostend-Dover Ferry

Ostend-Dover Ferry
The Ostend (Belgium) to Dover (England) cross channel ferry boat. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBelgium Collection: Princess of Piedmont and Umberto, Crown Prince of Italy

Princess of Piedmont and Umberto, Crown Prince of Italy
Marie Jose of Belgium (Marie Jose Charlotte Sophie Amelie Henriette Gabrielle) (19062001) - the last Queen of Italy. Her 35-day tenure as queen consort earned her the nickname " The May

Background imageBelgium Collection: Train Ferry between Harwich and Zeebrugge

Train Ferry between Harwich and Zeebrugge
The Train Ferry - Boat service between Harwich, Essex, England and Zeebrugge, Belgium. Inaugurated in 1924. Date: circa 1930

Background imageBelgium Collection: Antwerp, Belgium (Anvers) - The Het Steen Medieval Fortress

Antwerp, Belgium (Anvers) - The Het Steen Medieval Fortress Date: circa 1908

Background imageBelgium Collection: Gymnastics at the Hermitage School, Brussels, Belgium

Gymnastics at the Hermitage School, Brussels, Belgium, founded in 1907 by Jean-Ovide Decroly (18711932), a Belgian teacher and psychologist. Date: circa 1920

Background imageBelgium Collection: Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution - Flooding

Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution - Flooding
Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution to those stranded by the flooding of the River Meuse in January 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageBelgium Collection: Princess Charlotte of Belgium (Carlota of Mexico)

Princess Charlotte of Belgium (Carlota of Mexico)
Carlota of Mexico (1840 - 1927), born Charlotte of Belgium, empress consort of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico, the former Archduke of Austria - daughter of King Leopold I of Belgium. Date: circa 1848

Background imageBelgium Collection: HRH Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium - Duke of Brabant

HRH Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium - Duke of Brabant
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Brabant (1901-1983) - later Leopold III of Belgium (reigned 1934-1951). Date: circa 1911

Background imageBelgium Collection: Iguanodon skeleton

Iguanodon skeleton
An illustration of an Iguanodon, a herbivorous dinosaur whose fossil remains have been in many parts of the world making it one of the most successful of all dinosaur species

Background imageBelgium Collection: GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai

GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai
" GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai in 1095. 1881. It symbolizes " La Grande Procession". Virgin Marys processions across the city

Background imageBelgium Collection: Heinrich Franz von Mansfeld (1640 - 1715). Austrian

Heinrich Franz von Mansfeld (1640 - 1715). Austrian aristocrat, minister and diplomat of the Habsburg. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum

Background imageBelgium Collection: Notre Dame Cathedral of Tournai

Notre Dame Cathedral of Tournai. BELGIUM. Tournai. Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Romanesque art. Architecture

Background imageBelgium Collection: King Leopold III of Belgium with his wife Astrid of Sweden

King Leopold III of Belgium with his wife Astrid of Sweden, and their children, JosÚ░¿ine-Charlotte, Princess of Belgium, Baudouin, Duke of Brabant and Albert, Prince of LiÞºÑ

Background imageBelgium Collection: Vieille Montagne zinc company. Mines, works and foundries in

Vieille Montagne zinc company. Mines, works and foundries in France and Belgium

Background imageBelgium Collection: North Gate at Chateau d Hougoumont

North Gate at Chateau d Hougoumont
Chⴥ au d Hougoumont is a large farmhouse situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in Braine-l Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium

Background imageBelgium Collection: WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette

WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette
World War One recruitment poster with silhouette -- The Thin Khaki Line Keeps the Fate of Belgium from Your Hearth and Home, Get into Khaki Now! Showing a determined soldier with a bayoneted rifle

Background imageBelgium Collection: View of the Fort de Boussois, northern France, WW1

View of the Fort de Boussois, northern France, WW1
View of the Fort de Boussois, also known as the Fort de Kilmaine, on the Maginot Line in northern France during the First World War. It was built in the 1880s

Background imageBelgium Collection: American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1

American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1
American soldiers in action in a shallow trench at Watou, West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 July 1918

Background imageBelgium Collection: Chateau d Hougoumont - Waterloo, Belgium

Chateau d Hougoumont - Waterloo, Belgium
Chⴥ au d Hougoumont is a large farmhouse situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in Braine-l Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium

Background imageBelgium Collection: Notre Dame de Hal - Our Lady of Hal (Belgium)

Notre Dame de Hal - Our Lady of Hal (Belgium) Date: 1910s

Background imageBelgium Collection: German prisoners at St Eloi, Flanders, WW1

German prisoners at St Eloi, Flanders, WW1
German prisoners of war captured by the Northumberland Fusiliers and the Royal Fusiliers on 27 March 1916 at St Eloi crater, near Ypres, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBelgium Collection: HMS Brilliant and HMS Sirius, Ostend, Belgium, WW1

HMS Brilliant and HMS Sirius, Ostend, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of two obsolete British cruisers, HMS Brilliant and HMS Sirius, which took part in a failed attempt to block the port of Ostend, Belgium

Background imageBelgium Collection: Bombardment of Termonde, Belgium, WW1

Bombardment of Termonde, Belgium, WW1
Scene during the Bombardment of Termonde, Belgium, by the Germans during the First World War. Showing Belgian infantry sniping after blowing up the railway. Date: 18 September 1914

Background imageBelgium Collection: Gun of Tirpitz Battery in firing position, Ostend, WW1

Gun of Tirpitz Battery in firing position, Ostend, WW1
A gun of the German Tirpitz Battery in elevated firing position at Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War. Work on the construction of the Battery can be seen in progress in the background

Background imageBelgium Collection: HMS Vindictive after Zeebrugge Raid, Belgium, WW1

HMS Vindictive after Zeebrugge Raid, Belgium, WW1
View of HMS Vindictive, an Arrogant-class protected cruiser, after the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918), Belgium, when her upperworks were badly damaged by gunfire

Background imageBelgium Collection: German prisoners captured at Messines, Flanders, WW1

German prisoners captured at Messines, Flanders, WW1
German prisoners of war captured during the Battle of Messines Ridge (June 1917), Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageBelgium Collection: View of Poperinge, Belgium, WW1

View of Poperinge, Belgium, WW1
View of Poperinge (Poperinghe), West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War, taken from the church tower. The smoke is coming from a motor tractor. Date: February 1915

Background imageBelgium Collection: Barbed wire on the Mole, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Barbed wire on the Mole, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
Barbed wire on the mile-long Zeebrugge Mole, at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 23 October 1918

Background imageBelgium Collection: WW1 - The Allied leaders

WW1 - The Allied leaders
French Propaganda postcard from the early years of WW1 - The Allied leaders. King George V, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Albert I of Belgium and French President Raymond Poincare

Background imageBelgium Collection: Elsenborn, Belgium - Military Camp

Elsenborn, Belgium - Military Camp
Camp Elsenborg Lager - Military Camp at Elsenborg, Belgium. Between 1914 and 1918, the Camp was transformed into an instruction centre

Background imageBelgium Collection: Emperor Charles I of Austria and Admiral Paul von Hintze

Emperor Charles I of Austria and Admiral Paul von Hintze
Emperor Charles I of Austria (1887-1922, reigned 1916-1918) talking with Admiral Paul von Hintze (1864-1941), who served as Germanys Imperial Foreign Minister from July to October 1918

Background imageBelgium Collection: Aerial photograph of Houthulst, Western Front, WW1

Aerial photograph of Houthulst, Western Front, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) of Houthulst (or Houthoulst) Forest on the Western Front in Flanders, devastated after a battle during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageBelgium Collection: Belgium by George Ranstead

Belgium by George Ranstead
Drawing on a postcard showing a small child looking cold and frightened, meant to represent Belgium which had fallen to German forces in the first few weeks of the First World War

Background imageBelgium Collection: Aerial photograph of trenches and mine craters, WW1

Aerial photograph of trenches and mine craters, WW1
Aerial photograph (British) of trenches, mine craters and shell pitted ground, somewhere on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBelgium Collection: Northumberland Hussars at Southampton, WW1

Northumberland Hussars at Southampton, WW1
Men of the Northumberland Hussars, together with their horses, boarding the SS Minneapolis at Southampton, en route to Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War. October 1914

Background imageBelgium Collection: General Sir Hubert Gough at Messines, WW1

General Sir Hubert Gough at Messines, WW1
General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough (1870-1963), senior British Army officer, at Messines (Mesen), Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War

Background imageBelgium Collection: Hindenburg, Kruber and Hetman of Ukraine in Belgium

Hindenburg, Kruber and Hetman of Ukraine in Belgium
General Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), General Kruber (Gruber?) and Hetman Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadsky of Ukraine (1873-1945) meeting at a conference in Spa, Belgium

Background imageBelgium Collection: Pulpit in the church of St Martin, Courtrai, Belgium

Pulpit in the church of St Martin, Courtrai, Belgium
The ornate baroque pulpit in the church of St Martin in Courtrai (Kortrijk), West Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1917



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