Poland Collection (page 9)

Russian machine gunners near Kalisz, Russia, WW1
Russian machine gunners near Kalisz (now in Poland) on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Siberian troops in retreat, Eastern Front, Russia, WW1
Siberian troops in retreat via Kalisz (now in Poland) and Tarnopol (or Ternopil, now in Ukraine) on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Gliwice, Upper Silesia, southern Poland, near Katowice. The Post Office. Date: circa 1910s

Szczecin - town view of the Haken terraces in Poland
Szczecin (Stettin) - town view of the Haken terraces in Poland Date: circa 1905

WW2 poster, Allies in the Shipyards -- the workers portrayed above are all workers in the same British shipyard. With black and white photographs, and coloured flags of Allied countries on the left

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

WW1 - The repulse of a Zeppelin raid in Poland
WW1 - The army on the ground are seen positioned by a slope running down a railway track. Soldiers on foot and on horses, aim their rifles attack the enemy above

PZL P-11 -initially flown in August 1931, these antiquated fighters were pitted against the Luftwaffe when Germany invaded Poland and sustained heavy losses

PZL-37 Los -entered service in early 1938, but delivery delays led to crews being still unfamilI.A.R. with the bomber when German invaded Poland

View from the Huta Laury in 1840. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Planetarium with the Copernican system. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Museum of Arts and Crafts (CNAM)

SIENKIEWICZ, Henryk (1846-1916). Polish writer, Nobel Prize winner in 1905. Engraving

POLAND. Warsaw. The first World war. Oriental front (1914). Russian soldiers, combatants of the Vistula belonging to the regiments of Siberia, in the streets of Warsaw

FREUNDLICH, Otto. Composition
FREUNDLICH, Otto (1878-1943). Composition. 1930. Geometric abstract art. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

European Bison - grazes in a clearing (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. Spring

European Bison - adults and juveniles (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - herd garthers at supplementary feeding point - Belorussia. Spring

European Bisons - large herd in a clearing in a forest - the herd of bisons comes at the same time for supplementary feeding every day (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. Spring

European Bisons (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. A gamekeeper waits with a cartload of hay and turnips to feed bisons - a herd comes up to be fed at the supplementary feeding

European Bison - a shelter and feeding place inside a corral (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia

European Bison - adults and juvenile (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia

European Bisons - graze and being feed with turnips at the feeding spot in the forest - the herd of bisons comes at the same time to be supplementary fed every day (Bison bonasus L.)

European Bison - adult male - snoozes in frosty morning - a female bison in background (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. Spring

European Bison - adult female grazes with others in a herd (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia

Refugee boy scout in Mauritius
A Jewish refugee boy scout in Mauritius, carrying supplies for his patrol during an outdoor activity. He came from Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland). Date: circa 1940s

International Scouts Camp, Youlbury, near Oxford
A group of scouts at an International Scouts Camp, Youlbury, near Oxford, where ten countries were represented, including Poland, Czechoslovakia, Belgium, Norway and France

View of the Marina, Hel, near Gdansk, Poland
View of the Marina at Hel, on the Baltic north of Gdansk, Poland

Damage to Jozef Poniatowski Bridge, Warsaw, Poland
Damage to Jozef Poniatowski Bridge, on the Vistula River, Warsaw, Poland, blown up by the Russian Army on 5 August 1915

Damage to Kierbedz Bridge, Warsaw, Poland
Damage to Kierbedz Bridge, on the Vistula River, Warsaw, Poland, blown up by the Russian Army on 5 August 1915

Factory in the Jizera Mountains, Eastern Europe
Factory in the Isergebirge (Jizera or Izera Mountains), Unterpolaun (now Dolni Polubny in the Czech Republic, near the border with Poland)

Russian advance in Balkans by G. H. Davis
Russias advance in the Balkans during the Second World War: a pictorial map of the terrain. The Eastern Balkans and Carpathian passes: a map showing mountain passes, railways and oilfields. Date: 1944

Cartoon, Polish view of German reservists, WW1
Cartoon depicting a satirical Polish view of the German reservist army (or Landsturm) with makeshift weapons including pitchforks during the First World War. Date: September 1914

Cartoon, One For Papa, WW1
Cartoon, One For Papa, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, during a lull in the fighting during the First World War

Cartoon, Russias Thorn in the Flesh, showing a scene in a typical Warsaw cafe on receipt of war news. Date: August 1914

Polish army officer, WW1
A Polish army officer during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Polish soldier, WW1
A Polish soldier during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Poland fowls and speckled Hamburg hens
Cocks and chickens: Poland fowls and speckled Hamburgs

Belarus Mahilyow
City on the Dnieper which has changed hands continually through history between Lithuania, Poland, Sweden and Russia, to say nothing of the Germans 1941 to 1944. Date: 18th century

Germans Expelled
Ethnic cleansing in Poland - Germans are expelled from the country. Date: 1925

Jewish Beds Burned
A German soldier stands proudly by a bonfire of beds taken from Jewish homes - a symbolic gesture warning Jews that they will no longer be tolerated in Poland. Date: 1939/1940

Krakow Castle
The restored Royal Castle ( Wawel or Vavael ) in Kracow (Cracow), Poland, dating back to the 13th century. Date: medieval

Polish Bagpipes
An old man playing the bagpipes in the Tatra mountains of Poland. His costume is made of embroidered goatskin and his dog is a breed peculiar to the area. Date: 1930s

Floods in Silesia
Two children on a makeshift raft during the floods in Silesia. Date: early 1930s

Polish Gipsies
A Polish gipsy mother and child. Date: early 1930s

Zygmunt Krasinski
ZYGMUND (Sigismond) count KRASINSKI Polish writer, known as the anonymous poet of Poland. Date: 1812 - 1859

Kielce - outbuildings of the Former Bishops Palace, Poland Date: circa 1910s

Gdansk - Polish seaport - Mariacka and Marienkirche
Frauengasse (now Mariacka) and Marienkirche (now Bazylika Mariacka) - Gdansk, a Polish city on the Baltic coast, the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship and Polands principal seaport

The Poznan International Fair, Poland
The Poznan International Fair (PIF, Polish: Miedzynarodowe Targi Poznanskie, MTP) - the biggest industrial fair in Poland, held on the Poznan fairground in Poland

Lazienki Palace in Lazienki Park, Warsaw, Poland
The Lazienki Palace in Lazienki Park, Warsaw, Poland. Date: circa 1950s

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