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Armies Collection (#4)

Background imageArmies Collection: Anzac troops arriving at the Palace of Westminster for the opening of parliament

Anzac troops arriving at the Palace of Westminster for the opening of parliament. 8th February 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Allied Generals gather close to the frontline in Italy. May 1918

Allied Generals gather close to the frontline in Italy. May 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Sappers seen here clearing the ground for a howitzer during the Third Battle of Ypres

Sappers seen here clearing the ground for a howitzer during the Third Battle of Ypres Circa August 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: American troops seen here attand machine gun school in Italy running through a smoke

American troops seen here attand machine gun school in Italy running through a smoke cloud on the training grouds 15th October 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Soldiers seen here unloading a supply tank on the Somme during the final 100 days

Soldiers seen here unloading a supply tank on the Somme during the final 100 days campaign which resulted in the armistice being signed in November. 26th September 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Labour Battalion repairing a road near Mametz over recently captured ground, August 1916

Labour Battalion repairing a road near Mametz over recently captured ground, August 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: The Royal Horse Artillery seen here in full gallop near Amiens during the campaign to

The Royal Horse Artillery seen here in full gallop near Amiens during the campaign to halt the German advance on Paris Circa July 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Demonstration of the tanks capabilities to US troops whilst training for the Western

Demonstration of the tanks capabilities to US troops whilst training for the Western Front in the USA. 10th January 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Battle of Messines Ridge. British troops viewing the smashed remains of a German bunker

Battle of Messines Ridge. British troops viewing the smashed remains of a German bunker and trenches at OOstaverne Wood. 11th June 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Demonstration of British 9. 45 inch trench mortar, in an old German trench in Pigeon Wood

Demonstration of British 9. 45 inch trench mortar, in an old German trench in Pigeon Wood
Demonstration of British 9.45 inch trench mortar, in an old German trench in Pigeon Wood, Gommecourt, viewed from front of trench. 17th March 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Mobilisation of the Inns of Court Rifle Brigade 6th August 1914

Mobilisation of the Inns of Court Rifle Brigade 6th August 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: The road from from Auchonvillers to Beaumont Hamel clogged with transports

The road from from Auchonvillers to Beaumont Hamel clogged with transports and heavy artillery, in the closing stages of the Somme campaign

Background imageArmies Collection: British troops taking the opportunity of a dry spell of weather to lay out their kits to

British troops taking the opportunity of a dry spell of weather to lay out their kits to dry and the trench to drain itselfs in a area of the front where the Germans are not so active

Background imageArmies Collection: Ground crew fit the tail vanes and manoeuvre a bomb into the bomb bay of a French Air

Ground crew fit the tail vanes and manoeuvre a bomb into the bomb bay of a French Air Force Farman aircrafton the Western Front, 11 November 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: An impressive ceremony which took place near the firing line during the battles of

An impressive ceremony which took place near the firing line during the battles of the Isonzo in the presence of a large number of troops. The altar was erected in the open air. Circa March 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Boxing contest at Toutencourt, just behind the front lines for the entertainment of

Boxing contest at Toutencourt, just behind the front lines for the entertainment of the troops. September 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Shrapnel bursting over Canadian troops sheltering in a reserve trench during the The

Shrapnel bursting over Canadian troops sheltering in a reserve trench during the The Battle of Flers Courcelette 15 - 22 September. A battle within the Battle for the Somme. 20th September 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: A British 13 pounder anti aircraft gun a on Daimler Mk. 3 Lorry seen here in action at

A British 13 pounder anti aircraft gun a on Daimler Mk. 3 Lorry seen here in action at
A British 13 pounder anti aircraft gun a on Daimler Mk.3 Lorry seen here in action at night near Wailly, 16th April 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: A German ammunition dump set on fire by Canadian shelling during the Battle for Arras

A German ammunition dump set on fire by Canadian shelling during the Battle for Arras Circa May 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: A six-inch howitzer of the Royal Artillery, during the Tenth Battle of the Isonzo 10th

A six-inch howitzer of the Royal Artillery, during the Tenth Battle of the Isonzo 10th May 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Members of the South Midlands Field Ambulance RAMC (Royal Army Medical Corps)

Members of the South Midlands Field Ambulance RAMC (Royal Army Medical Corps). Seen here posing for the camera in Northampton before embarking for France and the front February 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Members of the 16th (Service) Battalion (3rd Birmingham

Members of the 16th (Service) Battalion (3rd Birmingham) Royal Warwickshire Regiment pose for the camera in a flooded trench on the Somme battlefield. During the winter of 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Members of the 2nd Cavalry Division after crossing the River Marne in September 1914

Members of the 2nd Cavalry Division after crossing the River Marne in September 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: No 1 Troop B Squadron South Yorkshire Regiment pose for the camera during a break in

No 1 Troop B Squadron South Yorkshire Regiment pose for the camera during a break in training at Stowmarket in preparation for their dispatch to France. 2nd September 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: French troops pose beside Fort Douaumont following their partial success in retaking

French troops pose beside Fort Douaumont following their partial success in retaking the Fort from the Germans 23rd May 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: A series of entertainments give by Miss Lena Ashwell

A series of entertainments give by Miss Lena Ashwells concert party has afforded the greatest pleasure to thousands of soldiers behind the firing line and in the hospitals in France

Background imageArmies Collection: Members of the Royal Garrison Artillery Regiment seen here loading up artillery shells

Members of the Royal Garrison Artillery Regiment seen here loading up artillery shells on to a light railway trolley near Fricourt, Circa September 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Italian forces on skis seen here during an advance on Austrian forces in the Julian Alps

Italian forces on skis seen here during an advance on Austrian forces in the Julian Alps Circa December 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: A Navvy Battalion seen here taking lunch during a break at Ancre December 1916

A Navvy Battalion seen here taking lunch during a break at Ancre December 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: A party of French soldiers who in peace time were all well known actors have produced an

A party of French soldiers who in peace time were all well known actors have produced an amusing Revue they are seen here performing for the troops in a barn just behind the frontline. Circa 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: French soldiers hold a mass amongst the graves of their fallen comrades just behind

French soldiers hold a mass amongst the graves of their fallen comrades just behind the front line near Argonne Circa June 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Belgian troops in the trenches on the Yser prior to the Second Battle of Ypres

Belgian troops in the trenches on the Yser prior to the Second Battle of Ypres. 1st February 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: A tank making its way up to the front during the Battle of Cambrai 21 November 1917

A tank making its way up to the front during the Battle of Cambrai 21 November 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: No 1 Squadron B Troop of the South Staffordshire Yeomanry seen here on exercise before

No 1 Squadron B Troop of the South Staffordshire Yeomanry seen here on exercise before departing for France at Scole on the Norfolk - Suffolk border. 7th September 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: Artillery shell explodes as the British Army advances South of Arras 20th August 1918

Artillery shell explodes as the British Army advances South of Arras 20th August 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: A wounded soldier crawls back to the trenches near Arras on the the Somme battlefield

A wounded soldier crawls back to the trenches near Arras on the the Somme battlefield. Circa January 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Soldiers of the Royal Artillery seen here wearing their jackets designed to carry 18Ib

Soldiers of the Royal Artillery seen here wearing their jackets designed to carry 18Ib shells to the guns when the ammunition wagon cannot.. 15th March 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: The Battle of Messines was the most successful local operation of the first world war

The Battle of Messines was the most successful local operation of the first world war on the the Western Front. Carried out by the British Second Army

Background imageArmies Collection: B Squadron of the South Yorkshire Regiment seen here during preparations for Sunday

B Squadron of the South Yorkshire Regiment seen here during preparations for Sunday Dinner 18th October 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: Believed to be members of the Worcestershire Regiment pose for the camera during a

Believed to be members of the Worcestershire Regiment pose for the camera during a training exercise on Salisbury Plain before emberking for France and the Western Front, Circa September 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: Italian Cannone da 149 / 35 artillery piece in action during the eighth battle for Isonzo

Italian Cannone da 149 / 35 artillery piece in action during the eighth battle for Isonzo
Italian Cannone da 149/35 artillery piece in action during the eighth battle for Isonzo 12th October 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Artillerymen seen here setting the fuses for a bombardment of the German trenches

Artillerymen seen here setting the fuses for a bombardment of the German trenches on the Somme battlefield 2nd August 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Troopers of the Royal Artillery take a break from their snow clearing duties to pose for

Troopers of the Royal Artillery take a break from their snow clearing duties to pose for the camera Circa 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Farriers of the Royal Artillery pose fir the camera during a training exercise before

Farriers of the Royal Artillery pose fir the camera during a training exercise before embarking for France and the Western Front. Circa 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Photograph taken by a wounded soldier of the 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers who was brought

Photograph taken by a wounded soldier of the 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers who was brought down a few yards in front of a German Advance trench at Bellewarde

Background imageArmies Collection: Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, (left) Kaiser William II

Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, (left) Kaiser William II, (centre) and General Erich von Ludendorff (right) confer during a conference at the German headquarters building in the Belgian town of

Background imageArmies Collection: A blanket tossing interlude for the Manchester Battalions in training at Heaton Park at

A blanket tossing interlude for the Manchester Battalions in training at Heaton Park at the beginning of the First World War. Circa September 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: Pipers believe to be from the Cameron Highlander Regiment marching to the frontline

Pipers believe to be from the Cameron Highlander Regiment marching to the frontline during the Battle of the Somme. Circa July 1916



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