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Background imageOccupied Collection: C17 London Home

C17 London Home
Buildings of the 17th century or so, in the Little Sanctuary, Thieving Lane, London. The ground floor is occupied by an ironmongers shop. Date: 17th century

Background imageOccupied Collection: C18 London Home

C18 London Home
Street frontage of a house in the Old Bailey, London, at one time occupied by the notorious thief Jonathan Wild. Date: early 18th century

Background imageOccupied Collection: Return to Alsace

Return to Alsace
Enfin de retour - a girl representing Alsace welcomes a French soldier who has toppled the German frontier sign and retaken the department occupied since 1870. Date: 1914

Background imageOccupied Collection: Cartoon, Crown Princes Army, WW1

Cartoon, Crown Princes Army, WW1
Cartoon, The Crown Princes Army, showing German soldiers looting a French house during the First World War. One of the soldiers comments that its less dangerous than taking cannons. Date: 1915

Background imageOccupied 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 imageOccupied Collection: Russians in Balkans

Russians in Balkans
Russian troops advance into the Turkish-occupied Balkans in a snowstorm Date: January 1878

Background imageOccupied Collection: Occupation of Kowloon, Hong Kong by the British

Occupation of Kowloon, Hong Kong by the British
Hong Kong : occupation of Kowloon by the British, after acquiring it by treaty Date: 1861

Background imageOccupied Collection: Lady on a bus

Lady on a bus
Although the last not least. Fat lady boarding a bus. Artist: Hylton Cock. (Cock was also an antique dealer who occupied the premises before World War 1 which is now The Taste of Raj on The Parade in)

Background imageOccupied Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - Bakery, Laundry and Garden Boys

Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - Bakery, Laundry and Garden Boys
Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - representatives of boys occupied in the homes bakery, laundry and garden departments. Date: 1890s

Background imageOccupied Collection: Japanese Artillery crossing a river in Manchuria, China

Japanese Artillery crossing a river in Manchuria, China
Japanese Artillery crossing a river in occupied Manchuria, China. Date: circa 1907

Background imageOccupied Collection: Heswall Girls Orphanage, Liverpool

Heswall Girls Orphanage, Liverpool
The Girls Orphanage at Heswall, near Liverpool occupied a Victorian folly known as Heswall Castle. Date: early 1900s

Background imageOccupied Collection: Sailors Orphans Home, Hampstead

Sailors Orphans Home, Hampstead
The home for the orphaned children of sailors was founded in 1829 and from 1869 occupied premises in Hampstead

Background imageOccupied Collection: Girls Hall at Mullers Orphan Homes, Ashley Down, Bristol

Girls Hall at Mullers Orphan Homes, Ashley Down, Bristol
Girls Hall in House 5 at George Mullers New Orphan Homes, Bristol. The girls are occupied in sewing. The room is decorated for Christmas and the walls adorned with improving mottos. Date: early 1900s

Background imageOccupied Collection: Nurses & patients, Winter Garden, Quex Park

Nurses & patients, Winter Garden, Quex Park
Nurses and patients in the Winter Garden, Quex Park. This room was used as the Hospital Mess. Nurse Fanny Watson is standing, second left

Background imageOccupied Collection: Airspeed AS 51 Horsa-these 24 await their compliment of

Airspeed AS 51 Horsa-these 24 await their compliment of troops and light vehicles before being towed to landing zones in occupied Europe

Background imageOccupied Collection: WW1 - St. Quentin, France under German Occupation

WW1 - St. Quentin, France under German Occupation
WW1 - Place de Hotel de Ville, St. Quentin, France under German Occupation - the theatre being used as a War Cinema ( Kriegs-Kino ). Date: 1916

Background imageOccupied Collection: Clemenceau visits ruined and formerly-occupied Alsace

Clemenceau visits ruined and formerly-occupied Alsace
October 1918 - French Prime Minister Clemenceau visits ruined Alsace. Note the official German signs remaining on the formerly-commandered/occupied buildings. Date: 1918

Background imageOccupied Collection: German Officer in Liege, Belgium - 1915

German Officer in Liege, Belgium - 1915
German illustration from a Berlin paper depicting the confident swagger of a German Officer in Liege, Belgium - 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageOccupied Collection: Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1

Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1
The pipers of the Scots Guards playing troops through the streets of Cologne during the occupation of the Rhineland after the end of the First World War. Date: 1919

Background imageOccupied Collection: Typical Dutch scout during the Occupation, WW2

Typical Dutch scout during the Occupation, WW2
A typical Dutch scout during the Occupation, Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageOccupied Collection: German soldiers entering Li觥, Belgium, 1914

German soldiers entering Li觥, Belgium, 1914
Three German soldiers creeping up the street in Li觥, Belgium, as the city is occupied after severe bombardment in 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageOccupied Collection: The Bystander in Occupation illustrated by H. L. Oakley

The Bystander in Occupation illustrated by H. L. Oakley
A page showing The Bystander magazines regular column in 1919 - The Bystander in Occupation - reporting on news from occupied Germany in the aftermath of World War One

Background imageOccupied Collection: US blockade of Mexico

US blockade of Mexico
The United States blockades Mexico: the naval demonstration in the Gulf. The Mexican situation seen from above the port of Vera Cruz

Background imageOccupied Collection: Workhouse / Kitchener Hospital, Brighton, Sussex

Workhouse / Kitchener Hospital, Brighton, Sussex
Part of the Brighton workhouse in its First World War guise as the Kitchener military hospital. The H block as normally occupied by inmates classed as lunatics. Date: Circa 1916

Background imageOccupied Collection: Girls Sewing at St Cuthberts Home, Darlington

Girls Sewing at St Cuthberts Home, Darlington
Girls occupied at needlework at the St Cuthberts Home, Cleveland Avenue, Darlington, County Durham. The home was opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1893. Date: 1920s

Background imageOccupied Collection: On the bridge of a big liner by G. H. Davis

On the bridge of a big liner by G. H. Davis
On the bridge of a big liner. Diagrammatic view showing the positions occupied by the seven men whose job it is to watch the course and progress of a large vessel. 1912

Background imageOccupied Collection: Allied occupation of French North Africa by G. H. Davis

Allied occupation of French North Africa by G. H. Davis
The Allied Anglo-American occupation of French North Africa during the Second World War. A contour map of the Algerian and Tunisian coasts, with distances from Algiers to important sites

Background imageOccupied Collection: Madagascar strategic island by G. H. Davis

Madagascar strategic island by G. H. Davis
Madagascar, the strategic island to Allied communications in the East, occupied by British forces, forestalls a Japanese plot during the Second World War

Background imageOccupied Collection: Shangai 1940

Shangai 1940
A street scene in the International Settlement, Shanghai. The surrounding parts of Shanghai had been occupied by the Japanese in 1937

Background imageOccupied Collection: Three scenes in German occupied Vise, Belgium, WW1

Three scenes in German occupied Vise, Belgium, WW1
Three scenes in German occupied Vise, Belgium, at the start of the First World War. Top left: a damaged house, with German soldiers in the street

Background imageOccupied Collection: German weapons found in Essen 1945

German weapons found in Essen 1945
Essen in Germany, was a target for bombing due to its industrial centre. In April 1945 Essen was occupied by allied troops

Background imageOccupied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, praying for deliverance

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, praying for deliverance
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people praying for deliverance with a cross on the wall behind them. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageOccupied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, farming

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, farming
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people farming -- Within a year, very few were still working on the land. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageOccupied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, man and two women

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, man and two women
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing a thin man whose trousers are too big for him, chatting with two women -- Very few have any superfluous fat of their own. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageOccupied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, freedom

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, freedom
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people celebrating their freedom at the end of the war. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageOccupied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, with people excited to see British squadrons flying overhead, giving them hopes of liberation. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageOccupied Collection: TOTEN HALL

TOTEN HALL
Remains of the Manor House denominated The LORDSHIP OF TOTEN HALL now vulgarly called TOTTENHAM COURT and occupied by the Adam and Eve Tea House and Gardens. Date: 1813

Background imageOccupied Collection: Slavers Raiding a Village on the Aruwimi River, Central Afri

Slavers Raiding a Village on the Aruwimi River, Central Afri
Engraving showing Arab slavers raiding a village beside the Aruwimi River, as seen from the Yambuya Camp occupied by Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1888

Background imageOccupied Collection: Pluto Pipe-Lines across the Channel by G. H. Davis

Pluto Pipe-Lines across the Channel by G. H. Davis
Series of illustrations showing the workings of the Pluto ( Pipe Line Under The Ocean ) pipes across the English Channel which pumped millions of gallons of petrol from Great Britain to France during

Background imageOccupied Collection: Belgium / Tienen

Belgium / Tienen
Distant view of Tienen (sometimes Thienen) looking peaceful enough, though it will be occupied by the German invaders in World War One. Date: 17th century

Background imageOccupied Collection: Frances Irby

Frances Irby
FRANCES IRBY (nee Wright) second wife of Frederick Paul Irby, naval officer - evidently she occupied herself with sketching during his long absences at sea. Date: ? - 1852

Background imageOccupied Collection: The Mosque at Alupka, Crimea, Ukraine

The Mosque at Alupka, Crimea, Ukraine
The Mosque at Alupka, Crimean peninsula, currently subject to a territorial dispute between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. Date: circa 1908

Background imageOccupied Collection: China - Manchuria, during Japanese occupation

China - Manchuria, during Japanese occupation - local Chinese people (dock workers?) eating and drinking at the harbour. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOccupied Collection: Japanese Funeral Procession at Dalian

Japanese Funeral Procession at Dalian, Liaoning Province, China - during the period of Japanese occupation - mid-1930s. Date: circa 1920

Background imageOccupied Collection: German troop parade in Namur, Belgium - WWI

German troop parade in Namur, Belgium - WWI
German troop parade in Namur, (occupied) Belgium - WWI. Namur fell after only three days fighting in 1914 and the town was occupied by the Germans for the rest of the war. Date: circa 1914

Background imageOccupied Collection: Syria - Aleppo - under occupation by the Turks

Syria - Aleppo - under occupation by the Turks. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOccupied Collection: View from Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein

View from Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein - The site has been occupied by a pagoda since 700AD. Gold pagoda under repair. Wide terraces with dipping roofed steps leading down the steep hill

Background imageOccupied Collection: The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk

The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk. The Japanese army marching through Blagoveshchensk, Russia, with airplanes overhead. Date 1919



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