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Images Dated 24th August 2011 (page 3)

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Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Milton Abbey Turf Steps

Milton Abbey Turf Steps
This grass slope is probably the most remarkable in England, consisting of 111 green steps, leading up to a Saxon chapel, at Milton Abbas, Dorset. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Colonel Stanley Gardener

Colonel Stanley Gardener
Lieutenant Colonel Stanely Gardener - A Canadian colonel who enlisted in 1914 and died in September 1918. Date: circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Train crossing Orange River, South Africa, WW1

Train crossing Orange River, South Africa, WW1
A train pulling loaded trucks across the Orange River in South Africa during the First World War. The driver and his mate are standing by the engine

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Two women with guns in Pretoria, South Africa, WW1

Two women with guns in Pretoria, South Africa, WW1
Two women with guns in Pretoria, South Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Admiral Von Spee in Valparaiso

Admiral Von Spee in Valparaiso
Admiral Maximilian von Spee (1861 1914) - A German Admiral who, during the First World War was given freedom to make his own decisions about how to handle his battles

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British gun battery in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British gun battery in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British gun battery in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. The officer on the right is Lieutenant Colonel Haywood DSO. Date: circa 1914-1916

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Interior of Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Interior of Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Interior view of Fort Dschang, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British battalion boarding a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British battalion boarding a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British colonial battalion boarding a train for Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. They belong to the 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: French trench at Sava, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

French trench at Sava, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View of a French trench at Sava, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Trucks crossing Orange River, Upington, South Africa, WW1

Trucks crossing Orange River, Upington, South Africa, WW1
Trucks carrying railway material across the Orange River at Upington, South Africa (Northern Cape), during the First World War. Date: February 1915

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British attack, Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British attack, Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British attack on Fort Dschang, German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Showing the blowing up of the main gateway. Date: 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British battalion on a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British battalion on a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British colonial battalion on a train for Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. They belong to the 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Native troops building shelters, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Native troops building shelters, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native troops and carriers building shelters in German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Top of Sava Hill, Mora, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Top of Sava Hill, Mora, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View at the top of Sava Hill, the base of the Allied Forces at Mora, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: September 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: M. I. N. Regiment group photo, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

M. I. N. Regiment group photo, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Lieutenant Lane of the M.I.N. Regiment, in a group photo with native soldiers at Sava, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Lieutenant Colonel of the General Staff

Lieutenant Colonel of the General Staff
The Lieutenant colonel of the German General Staff. Circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Mule wagons crossing desert, South Africa, WW1

Mule wagons crossing desert, South Africa, WW1
Mule wagons crossing the 500-mile waterless desert between Kimberley (Northern Cape, South Africa) and Keetmanshoop (now South Namibia, then German South West Africa) during the First World War

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Group of Herero women, German South West Africa

Group of Herero women, German South West Africa
A group of native Herero women, one holding a child, wearing western style clothing in German South West Africa (now Namibia), either before or during the First World War

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) - Leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution in 1917. Date: circa 1910

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Mounted troops near Upington, South Africa, WW1

Mounted troops near Upington, South Africa, WW1
South African mounted troops near Upington on the Orange River frontier between German South West Africa (now Namibia) and South Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Grand Infantry Regiment

Grand Infantry Regiment
Mobilisation of the Grand Infantry Regiment in Berlin during the First World War. Circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British soldiers at Gama, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British soldiers at Gama, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British soldiers at Gama, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War, from left to right: Major Wright, Lieutenant Cook, General Cunliffe, Lieutenant Colonel Briscet(?)

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Field Marshal Franz von Schwarzenfeld

Field Marshal Franz von Schwarzenfeld
Field Marshal Franz Ritter Schreitter von schwarzenfeld - A militarry commander for the Austro-Hungarian army in the First World War. circa 1915

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Railway staff laying track in South Africa, WW1

Railway staff laying track in South Africa, WW1
South African railway staff laying track across scrub land to join up with the Windhoek line (now in Namibia, but then in German South West Africa) to Kaalfontein and Upington (South Africa)

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British demolishing Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British demolishing Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British forces demolishing Fort Dschang, German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Brigardier General J. W. Stirling

Brigardier General J. W. Stirling
Brigardier General J. Wilfred Stirling - From Essex, lost his son in 1914 after he was killed mat the age of 28. Date: circa 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Station on Susa North Railway, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Station on Susa North Railway, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View of a station on the Susa North Railway, German Cameroon, west central Africa, around the time of the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Germans at a laager in German South West Africa

Germans at a laager in German South West Africa
Germans bringing cattle to a sharpshooters laager (encampment) in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904 and 1907

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Invalids at Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1900

Invalids at Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1900
Invalids from the Boer War campaign outside the Royal Victoria Military Hospital in Netley, near Southampton. Date: August 1900

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Scene off the coast of Durban, South Africa, WW1

Scene off the coast of Durban, South Africa, WW1
Scene off the coast of Durban, South Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Troops halted during a march, South Africa, WW1

Troops halted during a march, South Africa, WW1
South African troops halted on a march and resting with their kit during the First World War, probably near the frontier with German South West Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1915

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Taking guns across at Nloke Bridge, Cameroon, WW1

Taking guns across at Nloke Bridge, Cameroon, WW1
African natives taking guns across the river at Nloke Bridge, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 6 December 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Senegalese soldier in a trench, WW1

Senegalese soldier in a trench, WW1
A Senegalese soldier in a trench during the First World War, location unknown. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Troops leaving for Duala, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Troops leaving for Duala, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British troops at Freetown, Sierra Leone, leaving for an attack on a German fort at Duala (Douala), Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Defending German officials house, Windhoek, SW Africa

Defending German officials house, Windhoek, SW Africa
Five men (three white and two black) ready to defend a German officials house at Windhoek, in German South West Africa (now Namibia)

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: George V shaking hands with Admiral Sturdee

George V shaking hands with Admiral Sturdee
George V - King of England from 1910-1936 shaking hands with Admiral Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (1856-1925) who defeated the German

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Native huts near Mora, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Native huts near Mora, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native huts in a village near Mora, Cameroon, west central Africa, around the time of the First World War, showing people and horses. Date: circa 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Troops leaving for Duala, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Troops leaving for Duala, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British troops at Freetown, Sierra Leone, leaving for an attack on a German fort at Duala (Douala), Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: British naval gun in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

British naval gun in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British naval 12-pounder gun in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1916

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Field Marshal Franz von Schwarzenfeld

Field Marshal Franz von Schwarzenfeld
Field Marshal Franz Ritter Schreitter von Schwarzenfeld, a Military Commander in the Austro-Hungarian army in Ossynia. circa 1915

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: German soldiers in German South West Africa

German soldiers in German South West Africa
German soldiers on horseback in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904 and 1907

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Heinrich Steinmetz

Heinrich Steinmetz, one of the few survivors of von Spees squadron

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Soldiers at Varmi Fort, Nigeria, West Africa, WW1

Soldiers at Varmi Fort, Nigeria, West Africa, WW1
Soldiers of C Company M1 at Varmi Fort, Nigeria, West Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1916

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Sir F. E. Smith

Sir F. E. Smith
SIr Frederick Edwin Smith (1872-1930) - A member of parliament from 1906 when he joined the house of commons in 1906 representing the walton constituency of Liverpool

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: German soldiers leaving Hamburg to fight the Hereros

German soldiers leaving Hamburg to fight the Hereros
German soldiers on board ship at Hamburg, leaving to fight the Hereros in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Troops at a railhead unloading supplies, South Africa, WW1

Troops at a railhead unloading supplies, South Africa, WW1
Troops at a railhead where supplies are being unloaded, somewhere in South Africa during the First World War. An encampment with tents can be seen in the background. Date: 1915

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Admiral Sturdee on board Hercules

Admiral Sturdee on board Hercules
Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (1856-1925) - Defeated the German, Admiral von Spee at the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. He was promoted to Admiral in 1917

Background imageImages Dated 24th August 2011: Native carriers, Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Native carriers, Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native carriers at Fort Dschang, German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914



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