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The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1A Great War Christmas scene with a group of children spread out and playing an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug. Date: 1916
Nidden (Nida), Lithuania - sand dunesNidden (Nida), Lithuania, high rolling sand dunes (Parnidis Dune) overlooking the Curonian Lagoon and and Cape Grobstas. circa 1910s
WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee on a German HelmetTommys Kiddie. WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee in a German Helmet. Date: circa 1916
Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - Lured by six beautiesClassic Tight Scotsman Joke - A stereotype Jock doesn t hang on long to his tight purse strings as six pretty girls required a drink! " It wasn t long here till bang went saxpence
Rio and Ponte San Cristoforo - Venice, ItalyRio S. Cristoforo and Ponte San Cristoforo (St. Cristopher Bridge), Venice, Italy. Date: 1906
Embalming Mummy Mummies Egypt Ancient Egyptianembalming, mummy, mummies, egypt, ancient, egyptian, egyptians, tutankhamen, historical, reconstruction, process, embalmers, priests, priest, wrapping, dead, deceased, burial, funeral, fortunino
WW1 - Death and the Aviator - Russian propaganda card, casting the German Aviator as the bringer of death and destruction. Date: circa 1915
LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co. ) - Euston StationLNWR (London & North Western Railway Co.) - Euston Station - The Special Liner Express Date: 1905
Syrian Textile Weaver at work on his loom - Damascus. Date: circa 1920
The Strand War Game - WW1 board gameA board game created by The Strand Magazine during World War One. Described as a combination of draughts, chess and war, it is played by two opponents, representing the Allies and the Germans
GNR (Great Northern Railway) - Arrival of the Scotch Express at Kings Cross Station. Date: 1905
SE&CR (South Eastern & Chatham Railway) - Hastings ExpressSE&CR (South Eastern & Chatham Railway) - The Hastings Express on the platform at London Brdge Station. Date: 1905
Man from Adana - Ancient coastal region of CiliciaMan from Adana, Turkey - Ancient coastal region of Cilicia. Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - Theft of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris by a Zeppelin ! Date: circa 1916
WW1 - Vendome Column shakes at news of German successesWW1 - The Vendome Column shakes in fear at news of German successes in the war. Date: circa 1916
How Happy Could I be with EitherHow happy could I be with either - Were t other dear charmer away - But while you thus teaze me together - To neither a word will I say (The Beggars Opera - John Gay, 1728). Date: 1906
WW1 - Eiffel Tower in Paris is scared of the Zeppelin menace and curls (wobbles/quivers/shakes/shivers). Date: circa 1916
Men of the Sirhind Brigade of the Indian Corps in France WWIMen of the Sirhind Brigade of the Indian Corps in France, who took part in a successful attack, and capture two lines of enemy trenches with little loss. 1915
The exploit of Michael O Leary, V. C. of the Irish GuardsCapturing the position practically by himself: the exploit of Michael O Leary, V.C. of the Irish Guards in 1915. A deed of valour which probably saved a whole British company: Sergeant O Leary
The Orange and Green: Irish-Canadian rangers in IrelandThe Orange and Green: Irish-Canadian rangers touring in Ireland, 1917, welcomed in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, and Armagh. Date: 1917
British soldiers with a hen coop at Gallipoli, 1916British soldiers with a hen coop at Gallipoli: a source of fresh eggs for officers at the Dardanelles. Date: 1916
Tommy and his thrush, WW1 1915
Rennes, France - The Palace of Justice (Palais de Justice). The Parlement of Brittany - a court of justice under the Ancien Regime in France, with its seat at Rennes. circa 1910s
Nantes, France - bridge and biscuit factoryNantes France - a bridge crossing the River Loire, showing the towers of the Lefevre-Utile biscuit factory. circa 1910s
Marseilles, France - Notre Dame de la Garde basilicaNotre-Dame de la Garde (Our Lady of the Guard) basilica, in the French city of Marseilles. The church was built in the Neo-Byzantine style on a limestone outcrop at the highest point of Marseilles
The Real Ireland - at the front: Connaught Rangers in action. Ready to give their lives for the Empire: men of the Connaught Rangers preparing to attack
At Sharavogue: ladies of society in Ireland during the First World War. Top photograph: Lady Norah Hastings; the Countess of Huntingdon; Lady Marian Hastings; Lady Moya Campbell;
Interior and nave of Arras Cathedral, France, WW1Interior of Arras Cathedral, France, showing the nave, facing towards the choir, with damage and debris caused during WW1. 1914-1918
Annecy, France - canal and castleAnnecy, France - the canal leading up to the Chⴥ au d Annecy, which was once home to the Counts of Geneva and the Dukes of Genevois-Nemours. circa 1910s
Saint Quentin, France - Hotel de Ville and main squareSaint Quentin, France - the town hall (Hotel de Ville) and main square, showing horses, carriages and pedestrians. circa 1910s
Danzig, Germany - harbourView of the harbour at Danzig, Germany (now Gdansk, Poland). circa 1920s
Cassel, France - horse and cart on the apple marketCassel, France -- a horse and cart stand with townspeople and children at the Marche aux pommes (apple market) town square, with houses and a statue visible in the background. circa 1910s
Cassel, France - fields and windmillsCassel, France - a horse and cart rides across the fields and pathways, looking out towards a distant group of windmills and farmhouses
Malo-Les-Bains, France - seaside resort and beachThe seaside town of Malo-Les-Bains, France, showing the dike and crowded beach lined with wooden huts. circa 1910s
Esquelbecq, France - Castle and town squareEsquelbecq, France - A large Chateau or castle, in the foreground is the town town square with a wooden bandstand in the centre. circa 1910s
Come take a fly with me - Futuristic take on Airship Travel as a couple step aboard a shi perched on a high rise building. Date: 1911
Street Organ Grinder in the East End of London Date: 1905
WW1 - Christmas Greetings PostcardWW1 - Patriotic French Christmas Greetings Postcard - Father Christmas arrives (interestingly on 1st January?!) to deliver presents to the children of a soldier
A Farman Waterplane - Grahame White Aviation Waterplane TourA Farman Waterplane - Grahame White Aviation Daily Mail Waterplane Tour of 1912 Date: 1912
WW1 - Patriotic Red Cross Dog cocks his leg on German Helmet (having rescued a French hat from the likelihood of any accidental indignity!). Date: circa 1916
WW1 - Patriotic Red Cross Dog cocks his leg on German Flag (having rescued a French hat from the likelihood of any accidental indignity)
Two Turkish Professors from Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1902
Bodrum, Turkey - Panorama with view toward Crusader Castle, with Black Island in the left-hand background. The stones for the Castle were mostly taken from the site of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Indigenous Gunsmith - Tunisia, North Africa Date: 1906
A lesson in a Madrasa, Tunisia. Date: 1902
Union Jack Flag - Marie Studholme portrait (inset)Union Jack Flag - Marie Studholme (1872-1930) - British Actress - portrait (inset) Date: 1906
Zita of Bourbon-Parma - Queen Consort to Emperor of AustriaZita of Bourbon-Parma (Zita Maria delle Grazie Adelgonda Micaela Raffaela Gabriella Giuseppina Antonia Luisa Agnese) (1892 14 March 1989) - wife of Emperor Charles of Austria
Italy - Catania - Elephant FountainItaly - Catania, Sicily - Elephant Fountain (1735-1736) by Giovanni Battista Vaccarini (1702-1768) - in front of the Palazzo degli Elefanti (English: " Elephants Palace" ) Date: 1910s
An inquisitive Boy poses a puzzler to his Father. " Are we made of Dust Pa?" - " Certainly" - " Well, why don t we turn to mud when we drink?" !! Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - French troops watch a German Taube Aircraft pass over their trench. Advertorial postcard for Dubonnet. Date: 1915
WW1 - London Buses at the Front, transporting British troops (Scots Highlanders). Advertorial postcard for Dubonnet. Date: 1915
Monaco Casino - Nothing Doing / No More - the war has brought a cessation to gambling, leaving this poor player all alone! Date: 1916
The Netherlands experienced no shortage during WW1Poor Little Neighbour. According to the French illustrator of this postcard (Emile Dupuis), whilst France and Belgium were starving and suffering shortages in 1916
Log Rafts - Norway. Date: 1916
Union Jack Flag - Joseph Chamberlain portrait (inset)Union Jack Flag - Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) portrait (inset). Date: 1906
With the Force - England expects that every man will do dutyWith the Force - England expects that every man will do his duty. A policeman is (somewhat reluctantly) pushed through a doorway by a householder to deal with two armed burglars filling up their bags
Poor Mr Meeker surrounded by his wifes visitors thingsMr Meeker doesn t object so much to his Wifes entertainments as he does to the way she uses his room for the gentlemans things !! Date: 1906
Overworked Clerk - Finished for the Day (4pm)The Overworked (!) Clerk - Finished for the Day (at 4pm!). Date: 1906
Notes on Etiquette - Greeted with a Kiss. Nothing more readily conduces to a pleasant visit than a kindly, hearty greeting. Date: 1908
Advert for Asprey travel goods 1936A selection of gentlemens and ladies luggage sets. 1936
Taylors Calico LoomW G Taylors POWER LOOM CALICO MACHINE which obtained a prize medal at the 1862 International Exhibition, London Date: 1862
SMITHs CARPET LOOM 1862Smiths Power-Loom for weaving tufted pile carpets. (Exhibited at the 1862 Exhibition, London). Date: 1862
Fragments magazine posterReproduction of a poster advertising a new magazine, Fragments, edited and contributed to by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather who found fame during the First World War with his cartoons and character
Irelands new Vicereine, 1915Viscountess Lady Alice Wimborne(nee Grosvenor)(d.1948)and her son Ivor(1903 -1967), later 2nd Viscount Wimborne, pictured following the appointment of her husband as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Sport under military patronage: coursing in 1915The sport of coursing, conducted by members of the Lincoln Regiment, in 1915. Soldier competitors and onlookers are pictured here at the Oakley, Brome and Eye Clubs coursing meeting. Date: 1915
Wipers-Before and After, 1915A page from the Bystander, showing the Hotel de Ville at Ypres before and after the German bombardment in 1915. The Bystander reports that...our soldiers
Blinded French soldier learning to write, WW1At the Rue Boileau, a poilu, blinded in the war, learns to write. 1915
Blind soldiers at St. Dunstans, WW1St. Dunstans hostel, Regents Park, London. St. Dunstan s, near Hanover Gate in the park, was set up by Mr. C. Arthur Pearson in order to rehabilitate blinded soldiers
