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Civilian refugees leaving Ypres, Belgium, WW1Civilian refugees leaving Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 2 November 1914
Austrian army receiving their first pay, WW1Newly recruited members of the Austrian army receive their first pay on mobilisation at the start of the First World War. An official takes coins out of a canvas bag. Date: 1914
Austrian or German ship in harbour, WW1An Austrian or German ship in harbour, with crew members, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
George V and Albert I, Furnes, Belgium, WW1King George V of Britain and King Albert I of Belgium, reviewing Belgian troops at Furnes during the First World War. Date: December 1914
Austrian artillery in the Italian Alps, WW1Austrian artillery in the Italian Alps at Zugna Torta during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
British pilot getting into his plane, WW1A British pilot about to get into his DH9 De Havilland biplane during the First World War. 1914-1918
Field Marshal August von Mackensen, Bucharest, RomaniaField Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945), German Army officer, seen here with Austrian troops on their entry into Bucharest, Romania, during the First World War. Date: December 1916
Madame Anna Marie Tussaud waxwork (1761-1850) with the model of Sleeping Beauty c. 1850
British SE5A biplane used during WW1A British SE5A biplane, one of the main aeroplanes in use by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Seen here on display in a museum. Date: 1914-1918
Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, WW1Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, towards the start of the First World War. They are the rear guard, covering a retreat after a railway bridge has been blown up to delay the German advance
Belgian retreat to Antwerp, WW1Scene during the Belgian armys retreat to Antwerp soon after the start of the First World War. Troops are seen here behind a barricade on a road outside Louvain (Leuven). Date: 20 August 1914
Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, WW1Civilians fleeing Nieuport, Belgium, after bombardment during the First World War. Date: circa 1914
Austrian troops in the Dolomites, WW1Austrian troops in the Dolomites on the Austrian-Italian front during the First World War. Date: 1915
Christmas morning service at the Tower of LondonA Christmas Morning service at St. Peters Church in the Tower of London in 1911, attended by well-dressed ladies, Yeoman of the Guard (beefeaters) and guards officers in bearskin helmets. Date: 1911
City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1Scene in the city square during the retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914
View of a fort, Belgium, WW1View of a fort in Belgium during the First World War. Date: circa 1914
Civilian refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1Civilian refugees resting at the side of a rail track near Ghent, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 October 1914
Childrens fete at the Savoy Hotel, 1911The scene in the magnificent ballroom of the Savoy Hotel, London on December 23rd 1911, where a fete for children was held when hundreds of pretty children were gathered together for an hour or two
Metallurgique Motors advertisement, 1911Advertisement for Metallurgique Ltd of Manchester encouraging visitors to come to their stand at the Olympia Motor Show in 1911 where their cars bodywork would be attracting attention. Date: 1911
Dogs patrolling Louvre at night following theft of Mona LisaGuard dogs patrolling the galleries of the Louvre Museum in Paris at night in 1911. Following the theft of La Giaconda (better known as the Mona Lisa) by Leonardo da Vinci from the gallery
A charm against Fairies by M. ReedA rather alarming illustration (at least to any new parents) depicting a baby being spirited away by fairies who leave a wizened changeling of their race in its place while its mother sleeps
Austrian prisoners on the Italian front, WW1Austrian prisoners of war on the Italian front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Funny Flossie Fisher silhouette & poemA sequential set of silhouette illustrations accompanying a poem, Funny Flossie Fisher by Helen Nyce depicting a little girl having a series of surprises on Christmas morning. Date: 1911
Belgian cavalry passing through Sommergem, WW1Belgian cavalry passing through Sommergem (Somerghem), East Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Transport of the 2nd Scots Guards can be seen on the right
Austrian troops in trench, Eastern Front, Poland, WW1Austrian troops in a trench on the Eastern Front near Opatowice, Poland, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
State of German dreadnoughts in 1911A drawing in The Sphere, showing the exact status of the fleet of dreadnought battleships belonging to Germany in 1911. The picture shows 8 in commission, 1 on trials, 3 completed and 4 on slips
British BE2C biplane in flight, WW1A British BE2C biplane in flight during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Shell craters at Liege, Belgium, WW1Three shell craters after bombardment at Liege, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Lily Elsie on her wedding day, 1911Front cover of The Sphere featuring Lily Elsie (1886 - 1962) popular theatre actress and singer an star of The Merry Widow
German navy entering Brussels, Belgium, WW1Men of the German Naval Corps entering Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914
Has Captain Scott reached the Pole?Page from The Sphere magazine speculating on whether Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his polar exploration team had reached the South Pole in December 1911, as scheduled
Belgian gunners during evacuation of Antwerp, WW1Belgian gunners during the evacuation of Antwerp, First World War. Date: circa 1914
Belgian troops with dogs, Belgium, WW1Belgian troops with dogs pulling artillery carts, Belgium, leaving for the front line towards the start of the First World War. Date: 25 October 1914
Devastation during bombing, Ostend, Belgium, WW1Devastation inside a church in Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War. Nuns stand on the right, looking at the bodies of women, and a jumble of wooden chairs. Date: circa 1914
Belgian nuns and others, Adinkerke, Belgium, WW1Belgian nuns and others walking along a road at Adinkerke, behind the Yser front in Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1917
Belgian civilians on a quayside, WW1Belgian civilians on a quayside during the First World War. Some of them are looking upwards, and a soldier at the centre is pointing a rifle. Date: 1914-1918
German occupation of Brussels, Belgium, WW1German horse-drawn transport passing through the Boulevard Bauduin during the occupation of Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 26 August 1914
British Spad VII biplanes on an airfield, WW1British Spad VII fighter biplanes on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918
Belgian soldiers eating dinner, northern France, WW1Belgian soldiers eating their dinner in the open air in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Defending Willebroek Canal, Belgium, WW1Belgian troops defending the Willebroek Canal, Belgium, during the German advance on Antwerp, First World War. Showing men resting their rifles on sandbags piled up along the banks
Street vendor selling portraits of King George V during DelhA street vendor in Delhi doing a roaring trade selling portraits of King George V and Queen Mary during the Durbar period in December 1911. Date: 1911
Austrian cavalry in the snow, WW1Austrian cavalry riding through a snowy landscape during the First World War. Date: 1914
German school in Brussels, Belgium, WW1A German-run school in Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. Showing boys at their desks with two teachers in uniform. Date: 1914-1918
British blue jackets protecting British concession at HankowBritish blue jackets poses against a wall of sandbags in front of the British concession at Hancow, China during the Chinese rebellion of 1911. Date: 1911
Damaged bridge in north eastern France, WW1A damaged bridge in north eastern France during the First World War. The French adopted the tactic of blowing up bridges to halt the German advance. Date: 1914
Men of the RFC loading Lewis guns, WW1Men of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) loading Lewis guns during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Italian Caproni Ca. 4 bomber planes, WW1Four Italian Caproni Ca.4 heavy bomber planes, used during the First World War and later. It was a three-engine twin-boom triplane constructed in wood and covered with fabric