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Germans Collection (page 5)

Background imageGermans Collection: Straps from drinking horns

Straps from drinking horns
Germanic Tribes. Straps from two drinking horns. Silver and horn. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Background imageGermans Collection: Loom weights. 2nd-3rd centuries AD

Loom weights. 2nd-3rd centuries AD
Germanic settlements in Berlin. Objects of Roman origin. Loom weights. Pottery. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Background imageGermans Collection: Johann Gottsched - 3

Johann Gottsched - 3
JOHANN CHRISTOPH GOTTSCHED German writer, professor of Rational and Transcendental Philosophy (those Germans !). Date: 1700 - 1766

Background imageGermans Collection: Johann Gottsched - 1

Johann Gottsched - 1
JOHANN CHRISTOPH GOTTSCHED German writer, professor of Rational and Transcendental Philosophy (those Germans !). Date: 1700 - 1766

Background imageGermans Collection: Johann Gottsched - 2

Johann Gottsched - 2
JOHANN CHRISTOPH GOTTSCHED German writer, professor of Rational and Transcendental Philosophy (those Germans !). Date: 1700 - 1766

Background imageGermans Collection: Lusitania Memorial

Lusitania Memorial
The Lustiania Memorial, Pier Head, Liverpool, England. The Lusitania, a Cunard liner, was torpedoed by the Germans in 1915 on a return journey from New York to Liverpool. Date: 1950s

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans / Forest 1940

Germans / Forest 1940
German officers dictating reports in the forest of Campiegne, France Date: 21 June 1940

Background imageGermans Collection: French Peasant Murdered

French Peasant Murdered
Germans burst into a church accusing a countrywoman of leading them into an ambush by directions she gave them the previous day, so they shoot her. Date: 1915

Background imageGermans Collection: British Troops Disguised

British Troops Disguised
The British are portrayed by the Germans as disguising troops as medical staff at Gallipoli during World War One Date: 1916

Background imageGermans Collection: Cartoon, Their Theatre, WW1

Cartoon, Their Theatre, WW1
Cartoon, Their Theatre. The French make fun of what they conceive to be the German ideal of beauty, as portrayed by a stage actress being prepared for her entrance by her dresser. Date: 1917

Background imageGermans Collection: Dewoitine D-520

Dewoitine D-520
French fighter with the doubtful honour of fighting on both sides during WW2 - against the Germans in 1940, for Germanys Vichy ally after Frances fall, and some for the Free French. Date: 1936+

Background imageGermans Collection: Police Strike 1944

Police Strike 1944
When the Germans plan to disarm them, the Paris police are ordered to go on strike; those who don t will be treated as traitors and collaborators Date: 15 August 1944

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans / Attack England?

Germans / Attack England?
German troops, having overrun Belgium, are eager to attack England. Date: 1914

Background imageGermans Collection: Danish King Walks 1940

Danish King Walks 1940
In occupied Copenhagen, King Christian X of Denmark continues to take his daily walk despite the presence of invading Germans. Date: April 1940

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans into Poland 1939

Germans into Poland 1939
Poland : A German motor-cycle force drives into Poland, the invasion which will precipitate the world into World War Two Date: September 1939

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans Name the Guilty

Germans Name the Guilty
France (Delcasse) and Russia (Isvolski) are blamed by the Germans for plunging Europe into World War One, despite the peaceful aspirations of Germany Date: September 1914

Background imageGermans Collection: War is a Business

War is a Business
English Foreign Minister Sir Edward Grey is depicted by the Germans as acting on the principle that War is a business like any other Date: August 1914

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans Use Trolleys

Germans Use Trolleys
The Germans use trolleys which travel along rails in their advance on Leningrad. Date: September 1941

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans into Poland

Germans into Poland
The Polish vainly try to oppose a German invasion. Date: September 1939

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans in Danzig

Germans in Danzig
Germans parade through the streets as they occupy Danzig, Poland. Date: September 1939

Background imageGermans Collection: Hero-Maiden Johanna

Hero-Maiden Johanna
During the siege of Luneburg, hero-maiden Johanna Stegen brings ammunition to the Germans Date: 2 April 1813

Background imageGermans Collection: Prussians Leave France 1873

Prussians Leave France 1873
The Germans finally evacuate French territory - Au revoir! Date: September 1873

Background imageGermans Collection: German Victory Feast / 9Ad

German Victory Feast / 9Ad
Germans hold a victory feast after defeating the Romans Date: 9 AD

Background imageGermans Collection: War in Space ?

War in Space ?
Will the Germans carry the war into space ? Date: 1918

Background imageGermans Collection: Hungary / 1849 / Peasants

Hungary / 1849 / Peasants
Hungarian peasants arm themselves in the rebellion against the Germans Date: 1849

Background imageGermans Collection: French Colonial

French Colonial
CIVILISATION ON THE MARCH The Germans despised the French for using their Colonial troops, and liked to depict them as apes and (as here) rapists Date: 1920

Background imageGermans Collection: House of Windsor name change

House of Windsor name change
The British Royal Family during World War One prudently change their name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor, so as not to be mistaken for Germans. Date: July 1917

Background imageGermans Collection: Dreyfus: the Traitor

Dreyfus: the Traitor
The people point out Dreyfus as a traitor against France, who has been betraying army secrets to the Germans Date: 1895

Background imageGermans Collection: Volleyball with a balloon

Volleyball with a balloon, as played by Germans at Tempelhof, near Berlin. Date: 1904

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans & Romans 50 Bc

Germans & Romans 50 Bc
A conference between the Germans and the Romans. Date: circa 50 BC

Background imageGermans Collection: Cartoon, Sharing a drink, WW1

Cartoon, Sharing a drink, WW1
Cartoon, a French soldier and a British soldier share a drink of Pinard (cheap wine or plonk), enjoying a break from fighting. Date: 1916

Background imageGermans Collection: Cartoon, Translation, WW1

Cartoon, Translation, WW1
Cartoon, Translation. French and German soldiers discuss their respective systems. The system of getting by which the French call System D, is known by the Germans as System K! Date: 1916

Background imageGermans Collection: What is it the Germans dislike so much? H. M. Bateman cartoon

What is it the Germans dislike so much? H. M. Bateman cartoon
" What is it the Germans dislike so much? Frightful, isn t it?" This First World War cartoon by H.M. Bateman comments on the increasingly huge artillery guns both sides are using

Background imageGermans Collection: Are you as one of these? H. M. Bateman cartoon

Are you as one of these? H. M. Bateman cartoon
" Are you as one of these? A few splendid fellows who are unfortunately debarred from meeting the Germans - and why." This cartoon during the enlistment drive at the beginning of the First

Background imageGermans Collection: French Nieuport 17 captured by Germans, WW1

French Nieuport 17 captured by Germans, WW1
French Nieuport 17 captured by Germans in the autumn of 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageGermans Collection: British and Germans fighting in vicinity of Ypres, 1914

British and Germans fighting in vicinity of Ypres, 1914
A house to house street fight between the British and the Germans in the neighbourhood of Ypres, Belgium, in autumn 1914. Frederic Villiers, special war artist of the Illustrated London News

Background imageGermans Collection: Germans demand surrender of Reims, 1914

Germans demand surrender of Reims, 1914
How the surrender of Reims was demanded. Immediately before the bombardment of Reims, German parlementaires came into the town under a flag of truce to demand its immediate surrender

Background imageGermans Collection: WW1 Troop movements: German POWs at Southampton, 1916

WW1 Troop movements: German POWs at Southampton, 1916
German prisoners of war on arrival at Southampton after their capture by the British during World War One. A train station can be seen on the left. Date: 1916

Background imageGermans Collection: The Huns in Sport by H. M. Bateman, WW1

The Huns in Sport by H. M. Bateman, WW1
A series of sketches by humorous artist, H. M. Bateman, showing the Germans indulging in decidedly unsporting behaviour, a reflection - in the eyes of the British - of their conduct during the First

Background imageGermans Collection: H. I. M, Hymn of Hate, 1915

H. I. M, Hymn of Hate, 1915
The hymn of hate, allegedly sketched at Wilhelmshaven by The Bystander Special Spy-Artist: a humorous depiction of Kaiser Wilhelm taking a choir practice of German soldiers. Date: 1915

Background imageGermans Collection: Michael O Leary, Irish Guards, in Great War Deeds, WW1

Michael O Leary, Irish Guards, in Great War Deeds, WW1
Lance-Corporal Michael O Leary of the Irish Guards, practically capturing the enemys position by himself and saving a British company by charging barricades

Background imageGermans Collection: Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1

Territorial Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Territorial Corps of the British Army giving a glorious lead and example to all those fighting in France -- the London Scottish making an epoch in British military history

Background imageGermans Collection: Ninth Lancers in Great War Deeds, WW1

Ninth Lancers in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Ninth (Queens Royal) Lancers charging to recapture British guns temporarily in the hands of the Germans, a deed that won the Victoria Cross for Captain F O Grenfell

Background imageGermans Collection: WW1 - Comment on Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919

WW1 - Comment on Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919
WW1 - An illustration commenting on the Germans making a decision to scuttle the fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands in Scotland

Background imageGermans Collection: WW1 - A German Holiday

WW1 - A German Holiday
WW1 - An illustration depicting a German Holiday celebrating German zeppelins conquering England. Paul von Hindenburg (1847 - 1934) is seen here marching through a town in Germany

Background imageGermans Collection: WW1 - French success at Steinbach, 3rd January 1915

WW1 - French success at Steinbach, 3rd January 1915
WW1 - An illustration representing the French reclaiming Alsace from German occupation. The illustration recreates the scene by using the well-known fairytale Sleeping Beauty, to represent the event

Background imageGermans Collection: WW1 - Germans in Poland

WW1 - Germans in Poland
WW1 - Illustrating the reality and irony behind German intentions as they arrive in Poland. The Germans " words and deeds", as seen in the poster displayed by the Kaiser

Background imageGermans Collection: WW1 - U Boat off the English coast

WW1 - U Boat off the English coast
WW1 - A drawing for a German paper showing a German officers examining a chart on their U Boat on English waters. Date: 1915



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