Expeditionary Collection (page 4)

Its a long, long way to Tipperary, song of the British
British soldiers singing the popular song, Its a long way to Tipperary, as they march through a French village to the front in World War One, 1914. 1914

Arrival of Indian troops in Marseilles, France, 1914
The arrival of the Indian Expeditionary Force in France in 1914 : how the Sikhs and Gurkhas travelled 4500 miles from India to Marseilles. The arrival of the Indian troops at the camp at Marseilles

Tatler front cover featuring Elsie Janis, 1916
Elsie Janis (March 16, 1889 February 26, 1956), American singer, songwriter, actress, and screenwriter. Entertaining the troops during World War I immortalized her as " the sweetheart of

Cartoon and portraits, Kluck! Kluck!, WW1
Cartoon and portraits, Kluck! Kluck! A comment on the defeat of General Alexander von Kluck in the Battle of the Marne, turning the German invaders away from Paris in the early days of the First

Two six-ton tanks climbing a hill, WW1
Two six-ton Renault tanks climbing a hill towards the end of the First World War. Date: 1918

Galloping to Mons
British Field Artillery of the British Expeditionary Force gallop along the road to Mons to engage the German advance into Belgium for the first time

Sir John French in Paris
A car carrying Sir John French, Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force, leaves the British Embassy in Paris 15 August 1914

Highlanders in Boulogne
Watched by local French people, A regiment of Highlanders, part of the British Expeditionary Force, march through Boulogne on their way to the railway station from where they will be transported to

British Expeditionary Force
Troopers of the British Expeditionary Force have a meal en route from Boulogne to the front by train, sharing a horse-box with their horses. Date: August 1914

British and French soldiers
A soldier of the British Expeditionary Force, having arrived in Boulogne, is watched while shaving by a French comrade. Date: August 1914

British Expeditionary Force in Boulogne
Some of the British Expeditionary Force with their horses on the quay at Boulogne outside the main town station, their landing point in France

BEF Artillery decorated
At Boulogne British artillery pieces, loaded on a train to be taken to the front, have been decorated with flags and flowers by the local people. Date: August 1914

British Expeditionary Force motor vehicles
Motor lorries and cars used to transport camp equipment of the British Expeditionary Force, which accompanied the force from England to Boulogne, their initial landing point in France

Caricature, Sir John French as a Frenchman, WW1
Caricature of Field Marshal Sir John French, British Army officer, depicted as a Frenchman at the start of the First World War. He led the BEF (British Expeditionary Force) from August 1914

Rescue of the B. E. F. at Dunkerque by Matania
This illustration shows the dramatic rescue of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkerque in 1940. It took over 900 vessels from England to evacuate the British and French soldiers

General Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1921), Leader of the British advance on the Western Front, Commander of the First Corps of the British Expeditionary Force

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - French Military Landing Quay
WW1 - Thessaloniki Bay, Greece - French Military Landing Quay Date: 1916

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of French and British troops, joining the International Expeditionary Force at Thessaloniki - fighting Bulgarian forces on the Macedonian front. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Poor Shops do good business with the arrival of troops of the International Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Date: circa 1905

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Soldiers of a Troop Ship
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - French Soldiers of a Troop Ship waiting to disembark and join the International Expeditionary Force stationed at Thessaloniki as a base of operations to fight

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The French Camp. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Practising firing at submarines
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Sailors of the International Expeditionary Force stationed at Thessaloniki practise firing at submarines. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Serbian Band playing as a part of a parade of newly-arrived Russian troops, joining the International Expeditionary Force at Thessaloniki

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Local People examining Aircraft
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Local People examining the French Farman Aircraft Squadron - part of the International Expeditionary Force based at Thessaloniki and fighting on the Macedonian Front

Thessaloniki - WW1 - English soldiers arrive to aid the International Expeditionary force, fighting on the Macedonian front. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Thessaloniki - Allied troops guard Austrian Consulate
WW1 - Thessaloniki - Allied troops of the International Expeditionary Force guard the Austrian Consulate. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - The Canadian National Vimy Memorial
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War

Allies troops landing at Thessaloniki, Greece - WWI
Allies troops landing at Thessaloniki, Greece. In 1915, during World War I, a large Allied expeditionary force landed at Thessaloniki as the base for operations against pro-German Bulgaria

Al-Kut - Iraq
Al-Kut (Kut al-Imara or Kut El Amara)) - city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the Tigris River. Showing the famous Minaret of the Mosque

General Viscount Gort, VC - Military Commander - WW2
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort (18861946), (Lord Gort) a World War II British Expeditionary Force commander. Date: circa 1944

King George VI and French President Albert Francois Lebrun during the Kings first visit to the BEF (British Expeditionary Force)

WWII - General Lord Gort - Patriotic Postcard sold in aid of the Daily Sketch War Relief Fund, with one penny from every card sold being donated to the fund

British Troops in Thessaloniki - WWI
British Troopsland at Thessaloniki to join the Allied expeditionary force stationed there, established to supply operations against pro-German Bulgaria

Are We Downhearted? WWI postcard
Patriotic WWI poem - relating to the early part of the conflict and the Little Army sent in as the British Expeditionary Force to combat German advances in 1914/15

Kokine Valley Road - Rangoon

Field Marshal Douglas Haig - Senior British Military Officer
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (18611928) - a British senior officer during World War I. Commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1915 to the end of the War. 1926

Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia. Date ca. 1919

British Expeditionary Force arrive in France, 1939
A British column of Army lorries is cheerily greeted by French military motor cyclists as it moves through a French village in the early weeks of World War Two. Date: 1939

Thessaloniki - General Sarrail
Thessaloniki - General Maurice-Paul-Emmanuel Sarrail (1856-1929) crossing a street with his French Admirals. The French Army of the Orient was despatched to Thessaloniki in October 1915 as part of

Sir John French
JOHN DENTON FRENCH 1852 - 1925 Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force Date: 1915

USAT Logan arriving at Vladivostok, Russian Civil War
The US Army Transport ship Logan arriving in Vladivostok Harbour during the western intervention in the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1918-1919

Interior of Allied canteen at Abbeville, France, WW1
Interior of an Allied (Expeditionary Force) canteen at Abbeville, northern France, during the First World War, with men relaxing at tables and at the counter. Date: June 1916

Two Six-Ton Tanks Climbing a Hill, H Townsend, WW1
Reproduction of a painting or sketch entitled Two Six-Ton Tanks Climbing a Hill, by the American artist Captain Harry E Townsend

Front Line at Early Morning, Harvey Dunn, WW1
Reproduction of a painting entitled In the Front Line at Early Morning, by the American artist Harvey Dunn, who served as an official artist with the American Expeditionary Force during the First

Russian troops entering a Persian town, WW1
Russian troops under General Baratoff (centre, wearing a light-coloured hat) entering a Persian town on horseback during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

Field Marshal Sir John French circa 1915

British biplanes in dust storm, Gayadah, Middle East, WW1
A dust storm about to strike British biplanes at Gayadah (Jeida), during the Hejaz Expedition (1916-1917), Middle East, First World War. Date: 1916

Field Marshal Sir John French with General Joffre
Field Marshal Sir John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852-1925), British Army officer who led the BEF (British Expeditionary Force) from August 1914

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