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French women knitting in wine cellar, Rheims, WW1French women knitting comforts for soldiers in a gloomy wine cellar, dimly lit by candles in Rheims, a refuge from shell-fire in the frequently bombarded city. Date: 1914
Gifts for soldiers from J. C. Vickery, WW1Advertisement for J. C. Vickery, Their Majesties Jewellers, with two suggestions out of their various novelties and comforts for men on active service - a weatherproof match box
Story of the Knitted Scarf - World War OneHumorous cartoon showing how an enterprising soldier, having received an enormous scarf knitted by a kindly mother or aunt back at home, converts it into a comfortable hammock across his trench
Shetland Wool Cardigan for soldiers, World War OneA shetland wool cardigan, with balaclava, available from Scott Adies of Regent Street and an ideal present to send to fighting men on the Western Front during Christmas 1915. Date: 1915
At the Eagle Hut by Helen McKieSketches of members of the American Army and Navy enjoying the comforts of the Eagle Hut in Aldwych, London. The YMCA supplied British servicemen away from home in the UK
Lord Mayors Show, London, 1884Engraving showing the Kings and Queens of England with Barons, Knights and Crusaders who were all part of the Lord Mayor of Londons Show of 1884
American Red Cross Clubmobile - UK - WW2Voluntary K.P! WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile (USAF) - Somewhere in Great Britain. American Red Cross Canteen vans staffed by American Girls bring hot coffee
John Bull coming to the aid of Victims of Messina EarthquakeJohn Bull coming to the aid of the personification of Italy (Italia Turrita) following the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 at Messina, Sicily
Army Comforts Depot WWIIWomen working in the Army Comforts Depot where gifts are packed and despatched to British troops during World War II
German underground dug-outInterior of a German underground dugout at Fricourt during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916. Note the immaculately made brass bed and other comforts
Comforting a Crying GirlAn older woman comforts a crying little girl as she sits on her knee
Russian Actors in WarRussian actors and actresses travel to the battlefront to entertain the troops
Russian Socks, ScarvesSoviet civilians make socks and scarves for the soldiers at the front
Street Kids EnlistedPoulbots famous street kids are enlisted to encourage you to give money for soldiers comforts
Racial / Settler & WifeA settler stands ready with a gun outside his shack, with tin bath and washboard hung on the outside wall, while his wife comforts the baby
Hagars FlightHagar, Abrahams concubine, has to leave him when his wife Sarah gives birth to Isaac; an angel comforts her and she gives birth to Ishmael