Serbia Collection (page 6)

King Peter I of Serbia in retreat following invasion, WW1
King Peter I of Serbia (1844-1921, reigned 1903-1921), seen here (seated, left) in retreat after the invasion of his country by the joint forces of Germany

French and Serbian allies at Salonika, Greece, WW1
French and Serbian allies at Salonika (Thessaloniki), Greece, during the First World War. Vojvoda (Field Marshal) Petar Bojovic (1858-1945) of the Serbian Army is on the left

King Milan Street (at Terazija Square) - Belgrade, Serbia Date: circa 1910s

5th Connaught Rangers
Camp of the 5th Connaught Rangers, on the Monastir Road, just west of Salonika, on their return from the campaign in Serbia and Bulgaria

Bulgarian officers in Serbia 1915
Bulgarian officers in Serbia, during the Serbian campaign. Bulgaria entered the war on the side of the Central Powers when the latter offered them the territory in Serbia that Bulgaria claimed was

Terazije - Belgrade, Serbia
Terazije - the central square and an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Here local men make traditional costume pieces including the highly decorated jerkins

Uzice - Serbia
Grenville Collins Collection

Patrijarsija, Belgrade, Serbia
A Patrijarsija (Serbian Orthodox Monastery) in the outskirts of Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade, Serbia - Kalemegdan
The Kalemegdan is a fortress and park in an urban area neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrades municipality of Stari Grad

King Alexander of Yugoslavia (1900-1934). Ruler of Yugoslavia; Crown Prince of Serbia

The five crown princes of the Danube and Balkans
The crown princes of the Danube and Balkans kingdoms convening in Sofia- from left to right: Prince Alexandre of Serbia, Prince Boris of Bulgaria, Prince Constantin of Greece

Macedonian Woman spinning
A Macedonian woman spinning wool in her cottage

Macedonian Butcher at work
A Macedonian butcher cuts up a sheep

Serbian Woman collecting Water
A Serbian Woman collecting water at the Allied Troops Well during the First World War

Dimitrovgrad, Serbia
Dimitrovgrad, located in the Pirot District of the Republic of Serbia. The Station, an overview of the town and a couple of local people in the traditional costume of the region

Hillside folly at Vrsac, Serbia
A hillside folly at Vrsac (Versec, Versecz, Werschetz, Varset, Virsac) in Serbia

Subotica, Serbia
Subotica (Szabadka) in northern Serbia, in the Province of Vojvodina. The historic theatre, built in 1853

Torokkanizsa, Serbia and Montenegro
The Railway Terminus at Torokkanizsa, Serbia and Montenegro

Serbian Hemp workers
Rural Serbian Hemp workers

Serbian woman in National Costume
A rather severe and solid Serbian woman in National Costume

1st Balkan War - unexploded shell
Macedonia - a Turkish Notable (Dignitary) in his garden looking at a Bulgarian shell which had not exploded. The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913

Uzice, Croatia
Uzice, Serbia. The town is located on the banks of Detinja River

Serbian Military Leaders during the First World War period

An abandoned field gun in the track of the Austrian army, in Serbia

A French heavy-gun battery on the Macedonian border A French heavy-gun battery is pictured moving uphill through lines of barbed wire on the Balkan front, October 1916

Milan Proclaimed
Milan Obrenovich IV is proclaimed king of Serbia, though this will not formally take place until 1882

War with Turkey
Serbian troops march out of Belgrade to fight the Turks

Natalie Expelled
Though her son Alexander has succeeded to the throne, Natalie long-suffering wife of Milan I is expelled, but she is popular with students who rescue her from the police

Milan I King of Serbia
Milan I, previously ruling as prince Milan Obrenovich IV, is formally installed as king Milan I : seven years later to the day he will abdicate in favour of his son Alexander

Serbia Invades Bulgaria
When Rumelia revolts and unites with Bulgaria, the Serbs, encouraged by Austria, invade Bulgaria expecting an easy victory. Big mistake

Serbia - more Riots
King Milan I grants a new constitution, but this isn t enough to prevent rioting when election-time comes round

Turks Quit Belgrade
The Turkish forces of occupation evacuate Belgrade, which will now become the capital of Serbia, and eventually of Yugoslavia

Fighting the Turks
An incident in the struggle for Serbias independence from Ottoman rule : Serbian commander Mihailo Ilik leads an attack on the Turks at Tcemerniza

Milan of Serbia
King Milan I of Serbia travels to the front, where he will take personal command of his army against the Bulgarians. Sadly, he will lead them to defeat, not victory

British landing at Salonika
The first British troops arriving at Salonika in Greece. The British landed at Salonika on October 5th 1915 with the intention of aiding Serbia. Driven back by Bulgarian forces, the expedition failed

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
A photographic portrait of Ferdinand I, King of Bulgaria (1861-1948), often known as Foxy Ferdinand, or the Balkan Fox. Bulgaria entered World War I in 1915 on the side of the Central Alliance

War Scare in Berlin
A run on a Berlin savings bank at nine o clock in the morning in August 1914. The news that diplomatic relations between Austria-Hungary and Serbia had been broken off caused stampeding upon banks

Assassination in Sarajevo
Photograph showing the arrest of Gavrilo Princips, leader of the group of Serbian nationalists, who assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife on June 28th 1914

Weight of Power / Balkans
Thanks to Russia the balance of power in the Balkans tips in favour of Serbia & the god of war rather than Germany & the angel of peace

SERBIA NIS
(formerly k a Nish) A person - possibly a spy - lies contemplating the town from a distance

Serbia Belgrade
Boat-haulers haul a boat on the Danube near Belgrade

Serbia Smederevo
(formerly Semendria) Impressive fortress on the banks of the Danube

Serbian Etc Troops
Troops of Serbia and Montenegro

King Nicholas I of Montenegro, and Queen Milena, and other n
This photograph includes King Nicholas I, and Queen Milena of Montenegro, the King of Italy, Princess Helen, the Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia

The Red Cross at work
Treating the casualties of the war in the East, fought between the Ottoman Turks and Serbia and Montenegro

Veela & Castle Builders
A Veela (a type of nymph/siren) thwarts the efforts of castle-builders until they perform feats in turn

Aqueduct Near Belgrade
An aqueduct close to Belgrade in Serbia - probably dating from the early years of the Ottoman Empire or the late Byzantine era

Peter I (Camara)
PETER I, KING OF SERBIA King of Serbia (1903-21)

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