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Recruiting on the beach at Southsea, WW1A call to arms. A very persuasive pair of recruiting sergeants, Beattie and Babs, on the beach at Southsea. The pair later appeared on stage at the Southend Hippodrome to continue their campaign
Rudyard Kipling by Tom HuttRudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), British writer and poet, pictured in caricature by Tom Hutt, smoking a pipe and holding a copy of Many Inventions. Date: 1914
God Save the King in living letters on HMS TerribleAn impressive living display formed by the crew (dressed in white) of H.M.S. Terrible in honour of the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. It was organised by Captain Percy Scott R.N
To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea and airTo England! German dreams of an invasion by sea (warships) and air (a fleet of Zeppelins). Postcard sold to raise money for the German air war effort. Date: circa 1916
Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War - ThessalonikiPatriotic Greek Card from the First World War showing the Greeks triumphing over the Turks - including one atop the White Tower at Thessaloniki. Date: 1916
Sisters in Arms by William BarribalTwo women, one British, one American, wearing suitably patriotic outfits
Cartoon, They have ears! WW1Cartoon, They have ears! Three fashionable French women are afraid that two Dachshunds might be German spies. Date: 1916
WW1 - Duty and Honour bid us part - Joining up in 1914 - a British country gent leaves his Mother and joins up with many of his mates from the village. Date: 1914
Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young HighlanderPatriotic Postcard - WWI - Young boy in the uniform of a Scots Highlander soldier posing on this Christmas Greetings Postcard. " I m Scotch ye ken and I ll let em know it!" Date: circa 1910s
Patriotic Postcard - Officer and Union FlagFor the Old Flag A World War One era officer, pointing his pistol toward the enemy. Standing up tall before the Union flag, for King and Country... Date: circa 1916
Turkish Beauty and Crescent MoonTurkish beauty with flowers in her hair, merged into a backdrop of a misty crescent moon
Woman and Turkish FlagsA veiled oriental beauty with pretty eyes set in a frame beneath two Turkish flags - patriotic postcard
WWI Fashionable French aviation outfitA patriotic young French girl takes to the air in her French air force inspired outfit. With wings and a propeller on her hat she flies through the sky
Rome CentenaryPatriotic Romans celebrate the 26th centenary of the founding of their city by Romulus and Remus
Patriotic Scarf / BelgiumA young, blonde patriotic Belgian girl in tasselled cap & a scarf with a red, yellow & black checker board ground bordered with the Belgian flag & a fringe of tassels
Patriotic Italian GirlA young, brunette patriotic Italian girl in a feather adorned hat & a scarf whose decorative design is based on the Italian flag
Silver Jubilee 1977A woman wearing a jumper with batwing sleeves sets out plates of sandwiches wrapped in polythene at a Silver Jubilee street party table in Horley, Sussex, England
Garibaldi (Gill)GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI Italian patriotic soldier and statesman
Great Macdermott / FeatherTHE GREAT MACDERMOTT (Gilbert Hastings Farrell) Music hall singer of patriotic songs: I ll strike you with a feather
Alexander TvardovskyALEXANDER TVARDOVSKY Russian poet, whose subjects were peasant life, collective farms, and the spiritual growth of the soldier during the Great Patriotic War
Leonid LeonovLEONID LEONOV Russian novelist and play- wright, author of the patriotic play Invasion written during the early stage of the Patriotic War
Beatty Book CoverWhen Beatty kept the seas - Captain Frank H Shaws stirring patriotic adventure yarn is based on real-life naval exploits of the war
Great Britain - Union Flag with modern Britannia and LionGreat Britain - Union Flag with a modern Britannia and more traditional Lion. Date: 1906
Old man comforting crying woman, 1903Painting by Louisa Starr Canziani (1845 - 1909) depicting an elderly man comforting a crying young woman after seemingly having read a devastating report in a newspaper about an overseas battle
WW1 - The British Lion wide awake and ready for actionWW1 era postcard sent in December 1914 - By this stage, the British Lion (sat on a large Union flag was " wide awake" and ready for action. Date: 1914
Britannia in profile with shield and trident Date: 1928
WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations flanking a carved statue of the personification of Victory stood atop the world and holding a victory wreath aloft. Date: circa 1919
WW2 - Remember Pearl Harbour - Patriotic envelope Date: circa 1942
A woman in the costume of BritanniaA woman dressed up in the costume of National Archetype Britannia complete with helmet trident and union flag shield! Date: circa 1909
Russo-Japanese War - Propaganda - Sinking toy Russian ShipsA superb Russo-Japanese War propaganda postcard - Japanese children (in uniform) and a Geisha sink toy Russian Ships with blowpipes and darts at a fair
WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard" Our plan!" - WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard, showing the personification of Italy (as a Bersaglieri Sharpshooter) punching Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary
Comic postcard, People in a charabanc for CoronationComic postcard, People in a charabanc, going to the Coronation Date: 20th century
WW2 poster, Lend a Hand, War Savings Date: early 1940s
WW2 recruitment poster, Thousands of women needed now in the ATS, WaF, vital to the offensive. Full information at the nearest recruiting centre or your employment exchange. Date: circa 1940
The Song the Kettle is Singing (in a dear little place called home) - written and composed by Worton David and Lawrence Wright - sung with enormous success by Miss Florrie Forde and Miss Dora Lyric
Alls Well! A British Bulldog, dedicated to the officers and men of the Royal Navy. Date: 1914
British recruitment poster, Are You in this? WW1British recruitment poster, design by Robert Baden-Powell, Are You in this? First World War. 1915
American patriotic postcard, commemorating the civil war. Honour the Brave! 1861- 1865 Date: 1908
Aladdin, pantomime, National Theatre, Kingsway, London. 1914
WW1 - Victory - Scottish & English soldiers with French lassWW1 - Now we ARE alright - Victory - Scottish and English soldiers arm-in-arm with a French lovely jauntily skipping along a Paris Boulevard. Date: 1918
WW1 - Female US Soldier saluting. Date: circa 1917
1st Rank French pre-dreadnought battleship the Republique. Date: circa 1917
Avenida de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Patriotic card. Date: 1913
Portrait of Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (Auguste Viktoria Friederike Luise Feodora Jenny - 18581921) - the last German empress and queen of Prussia by marriage to Kaiser Wilhelm II
WW1 - Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Patriotic messageAn inset portrait accompanies a message to the German people from Kaiser Wilhelm II a month after the start of the First World War - 26th August 1914 (the war began on 28th July 1914). Date: 1914
WW2 There'll Always Be An England, Bulldog and Union JackWW2, There'll Always Be An England, Bulldog and Union Jack, Canadian postal cover envelope Date: 1942
There'll Always Be An England, WW2 postal cover envelopeThere'll Always Be An England, WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1942
Fruits of Freedom, A Free America, WW2 patriotic coverFruits of Freedom, A Free America, WW2 patriotic postal cover envelope passed by US Army Examiner Date: 1941