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Armies Collection (#5)

Background imageArmies Collection: As the sun rose over the distant hills heralding the dawn of another day it revealed

As the sun rose over the distant hills heralding the dawn of another day it revealed the lonely figure of a British sentry standing at his post. There was no other sign of human life

Background imageArmies Collection: Just behind the British frontline. Men of the Scottish regiment get use to wearing their

Just behind the British frontline. Men of the Scottish regiment get use to wearing their respirators.28th October 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: 6th Dragoon Guards horse making a pillow of a troopers legs

6th Dragoon Guards horse making a pillow of a troopers legs. The impression on the face of the horse makes one think it is enjoying the luxury. 9th January 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Machine gunners firing while a mine explodes just in front of them during a live firing

Machine gunners firing while a mine explodes just in front of them during a live firing exercise at a machine gun school just behind the frontline on the Western Front. 31st August 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Their last parade. - The turkeys about to be commandeered to make dinner for our troops

Their last parade. - The turkeys about to be commandeered to make dinner for our troops in Italy. Circa February 1919

Background imageArmies Collection: Members of the Middlesex Regiment seen here returning from the trenches in the pouring

Members of the Middlesex Regiment seen here returning from the trenches in the pouring rain during the Somme campaign. The Battle of the Somme lasted from 1 July to 18 November 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Tanks in their stables following their performance at the Battle of Hamel

Tanks in their stables following their performance at the Battle of Hamel. Australians soldiers had been highly sceptical of the value of these machines following their failure at Bullecourt in April

Background imageArmies Collection: Transport bringing up ammunition to a machine gun school just behind the frontline

Transport bringing up ammunition to a machine gun school just behind the frontline on the Western Front. 5th September 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Crown Prince of Germany (left) seen here studying a map with one of his officer during

Crown Prince of Germany (left) seen here studying a map with one of his officer during the Second Champagne Offensive (25th September - 6th November 1915)

Background imageArmies Collection: Battle of Albert the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme

Battle of Albert the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme. Our Picture Shows: British troops in a communication trench before an attack. Circa 1st July 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II seen here inspecting a group of army doctors in a village close to

Kaiser Wilhelm II seen here inspecting a group of army doctors in a village close to the front during the second battle of Ypres Circa May 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British

On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British and German troops on the Western Front stopped fighting in a spontaneous ceasefire

Background imageArmies Collection: Crown Prince of Germany seen here reviewing troops at the beginning of the First World

Crown Prince of Germany seen here reviewing troops at the beginning of the First World War. Circa 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here cracking a joke with officers

German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here cracking a joke with officers and men during an Iron Cross award ceremony for the 1st Company, Bavarian Infantry (Bavarian Kings Guard Regt.)

Background imageArmies Collection: Men and horses of the 1st Cavalry Division, British Expeditionary Force

Men and horses of the 1st Cavalry Division, British Expeditionary Force, on the retreat from Mons in August 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: The German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here reviewing soldiers of the 5th Army at his

The German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here reviewing soldiers of the 5th Army at his headquarters. Circa October 1914

Background imageArmies Collection: The Womens Army Auxiliary Corps gardeners seen here tending the graves of our fallen

The Womens Army Auxiliary Corps gardeners seen here tending the graves of our fallen heroes on the Western Front. 27th September 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: Crown Prince Wilhelm, commander of the Fifth Army and son of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Crown Prince Wilhelm, commander of the Fifth Army and son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, seen here posing with the troops during the Battle of Verdun Circa August 1917

Background imageArmies Collection: The ships of the desert on the Monastir front. The Allies are now using camels with

The ships of the desert on the Monastir front. The Allies are now using camels with success to bring up supplies to the Monastir front. Circa November 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: Lord Kitchener in France seen here meeting General Joffre / 9th April 1915

Lord Kitchener in France seen here meeting General Joffre / 9th April 1915
Lord Kitchener in France seen here meeting General Joffre/ 9th April 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Lord Kitchener (2nd right) seen here on a tour of the trenches in the Dardanelles with

Lord Kitchener (2nd right) seen here on a tour of the trenches in the Dardanelles with General Maxwell (2nd left). In this image the two commanders were within thirty yards of the Turkish trenches

Background imageArmies Collection: A German soldier captured by the Belgian troops is given medical treatment to an injured

A German soldier captured by the Belgian troops is given medical treatment to an injured hand in a trench on the Western Front. 30th May 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Marshells Foch (left) and Joffre seen here leading the victory parade in Paris

Marshells Foch (left) and Joffre seen here leading the victory parade in Paris. 14th July 1919

Background imageArmies Collection: German Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 e 2 August 1934

German Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 e 2 August 1934
German Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 Ð 2 August 1934) was a Prussian-German field marshal, statesman, and politician

Background imageArmies Collection: General Foch (2 October 1851 e 20 March 1929) seen here during a meeting with King George

General Foch (2 October 1851 e 20 March 1929) seen here during a meeting with King George
General Foch (2 October 1851 Ð 20 March 1929) seen here during a meeting with King George V and General Douglas Haig. 12th August 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: French Premier Georges Clemenceau seen here at a meeting with General Douglas Haig to

French Premier Georges Clemenceau seen here at a meeting with General Douglas Haig to discuss a unified allied command under General Foch 6th April 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: General Christiaan Smuts, OM, CH, ED, KC, FRS, [1] PC (24 May 1870 e 11 September 1950

General Christiaan Smuts, OM, CH, ED, KC, FRS, [1] PC (24 May 1870 e 11 September 1950
General Christiaan Smuts, OM, CH, ED, KC, FRS, [1] PC (24 May 1870 Ð 11 September 1950) South African military Commander during the First World War

Background imageArmies Collection: Austrian troops seen here defending a mountain top during the winter campaign

Austrian troops seen here defending a mountain top during the winter campaign on the Montenegro front. Circa December 1916

Background imageArmies Collection: There were lively demonstrations in Rome which purported to be in favour of the war

There were lively demonstrations in Rome which purported to be in favour of the war. The demonstrators came in collision with the civil and military authorities and great excitement prevailed

Background imageArmies Collection: Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery stripped to the waist operating the Number 4

Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery stripped to the waist operating the Number 4 18-pounder field gun at M Cays Hill, Anzac, 19 May 1915, during the Battle of Gallipoli. 19th May 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Australians seen here under going training in a trench in Egypt as theTurkish advance

Australians seen here under going training in a trench in Egypt as theTurkish advance on the Suez Canal and Egypt through Sinai begins. Circa February 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: Norwegian pilots operating under the RAF Second Tactical Air Force on the Western front

Norwegian pilots operating under the RAF Second Tactical Air Force on the Western front, pictured beside a Spitfire fighter aircraft after returning from a sweep over enemy terrority during

Background imageArmies Collection: Survivors of a German Focke Wulf plane which was shot down are picked up by the boat

Survivors of a German Focke Wulf plane which was shot down are picked up by the boat from a British Ship during the Second World War. 28th December 1943

Background imageArmies Collection: Volunteer women snipers of the Russian red Army R. Skrypnikova (right) and O

Volunteer women snipers of the Russian red Army R. Skrypnikova (right) and O. Bykova returning froma combat assignment during the Second World War. 21st November 1943

Background imageArmies Collection: The remains of a Focke Wulf Condor plane, also known as a Kurier

The remains of a Focke Wulf Condor plane, also known as a Kurier, after it was attacked at point plank range by a Lockheed Hudson fighter aircraft of the Royal Air Force Coastal Command

Background imageArmies Collection: A paratrooper hauling in the parachute attached to a container which has been dropped

A paratrooper hauling in the parachute attached to a container which has been dropped with arms and equipment for paratroops at a demonstration held by an Airborne Division during the Second World

Background imageArmies Collection: Australian troops practising grenade throwing. Captioned in the Daily Mirror 21st

Australian troops practising grenade throwing. Captioned in the Daily Mirror 21st September 1915 " This is how the Australians hurl bombs at the Turks

Background imageArmies Collection: On 2 August 1914, the day of German mobilization young, enthusiastic Germans take to

On 2 August 1914, the day of German mobilization young, enthusiastic Germans take to the streets singing national songs. Our Picture Shows: German army regiment parading through the streets of Berlin

Background imageArmies Collection: Soldiers of the French forces operating in Italy distributing French flags to

Soldiers of the French forces operating in Italy distributing French flags to the inhabitants of an Italian town. The younger generation are especially keen to obtain a souvenir. Circa August 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Austrians defending a mountain outpost in the Izonzo district

Austrians defending a mountain outpost in the Izonzo district. The Battles of the Isonzo were a series of battles between the Austro-Hungarian

Background imageArmies Collection: Italian troops advance at 3000 metres on a mountain outpost in the Izonzo district

Italian troops advance at 3000 metres on a mountain outpost in the Izonzo district. The Battles of the Isonzo were a series of battles between the Austro-Hungarian

Background imageArmies Collection: German dispatch dog seen here taking messages to the front line during the German advance

German dispatch dog seen here taking messages to the front line during the German advance of January 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF

Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the First World War Haig led the British Army to its greatest victory in the war in

Background imageArmies Collection: Austrian Officer pay tribute to a fallen officers grave

Austrian Officer pay tribute to a fallen officers grave, killed during the retaking of Belgrade, Serbia. 19th January 1915

Background imageArmies Collection: General Ferdinand Foch (2 October 1851 e 20 March 1929) seen here in 1918 prior to a

General Ferdinand Foch (2 October 1851 e 20 March 1929) seen here in 1918 prior to a
General Ferdinand Foch (2 October 1851 Ð 20 March 1929) seen here in 1918 prior to a planning the Grand Offensive, opening on 26 September 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: The first Christmas leave train seen here leaving Northern Italy

The first Christmas leave train seen here leaving Northern Italy. The troops are happy even if the mode of transport is somewhat crude. December 1918

Background imageArmies Collection: Australian contingent of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force

Australian contingent of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force. Some of the Colonial Scots who are with the Australians in the Egyptian desert

Background imageArmies Collection: 'The Rose of Gaza'was successfully performed by men of the Essex Regiment

"The Rose of Gaza"was successfully performed by men of the Essex Regiment
" The Rose of Gaza" was successfully performed by men of the Essex Regiment. The image shows the principle characters on stage



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