Conscripts Collection

Land Army 1941
Two former mill workers, sisters Ava and Blanche Horn, (" first Bevin girls" - Land Army conscripts & volunteers) are photographed in London enroute for the south

Ernest Bevin, British Labour politician
Ernest Bevin (1881-1951), British Labour politician. He served as Minister of Labour in the wartime coalition government, and as Foreign Secretary in the post-war Labour Government

French Conscripts 1911
French conscripts, about to serve their period of military service, swear loyalty to their country at a war memorial at Messigny, near Dijon Date: 1911

Recruiting sergeant
An army recruiting sergeant at Charing Cross, London talking to likely conscripts. Artist: Savile Lumley Date: 1903

The Renaissance of the French Army: Impressions of Life in the Famous Light Camps for Recruits - From raw recruits to potential instructors in four months

Cartoon, Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act, by James Gillray. Showing Napoleon training a group of British politicians, including Charles James Fox

Conscripts fail to impress their sergeant
WW2 - " I can see that you ve done this drill before - once." Conscripts fail to impress their sergeant with their drilling... Date: 1945

BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). The Conscripts of 1807 Marching Past the Gate of Saint-Denis. 19th c. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Piou Piou Junior
Group of French conscripts going to report themselves at headquarters. French private soldiers were commonly known as " Piou-Piou" or " Poilou"

French Conscripts
When conscripts have been chosen by lot, they form a procession preceded by music and parade through the town

Watching Men in Action
He watches his conscripts as they go into action

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