World War One Collection (page 7)

French soldiers hold a mass for their fallen comrades just behind the front line near Argonne Circa January 1915

Crowds cheering Prime Minister Herbert Asquith as he returns from parliament following the declaration of war 4th August 1914

Belgian cavalry regiment on the seashore of Flanders during a training exercise. 17th November 1915

British soldiers seen here serving one of the large artillery pieces on an armoured train in Northern France 21st March 1915

Canadian gunners in action during the Third Battle of Ypres November 1917

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

Canadian bombardment attempting to cut the wire on the Somme Front. 26th July 1916

Persian Soldiers seen here on parade in Tehran 2nd April 1916

Public School boys drilling at Chatham Hospital 28th September 1914

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

Italians Midland residents seen here demonstrating their support for the Allied cause beside the Queen Victoria statue in Birmingham. The Lord Mayor is seen addressing the crowd. 3rd June 1915

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

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

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

A British Cavalry Scout on alert. This image shows the care our men take of their horses, for although the horse has only a slight injury he is well bandaged. Circa November 1914

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

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

A British gas attack on German trenches, location not known May 1918

The oil tanker Herbert L Pratt seen here shortly after being mined 4 miles from Cape Henlopen, Delaware; 2.5 miles South East of the Overfalls Lightship

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

A mine displayed on the deck of UC-5 a German Type UC I minelayer submarine of the German Imperial Navy. The submarine ran aground while on patrol on 27 April 1916

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

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

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

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

A long range railway gun captured by Canadian troops of the British 4th army and displayed to the public in Paris. 28th August 1918

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

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

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

Australian pioneers of the 1st and 2nd Australian division at work behind the lines near Fleurbaix, just south of the town Armenti?res

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

British artillery barrage on German trenches on the Somme. Circa 19th July 1916

The final moments of an allied cargo ship after she had been torpedoed by a German U-Boat Circa 28th October 1917

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

BL 6 inch Mk VII naval gun firing over the Canadian front line during the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Circa 10th April 1917

British artillery shells seen bursting on the German front line trenches during the open days of the Somme Campaign. 1st July 1916

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

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

May 31, 1916: The two shattered halves of HMS Invincible the flagship of the 3rd Battlecruiser Squadron temporarily standing on the seabed after a German shell detonated the midships magazines

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

An explosion in a large house which had been fired by the Germans during preamble to the battle for Arras. Circa March 1917

Three friends, one from the Royal Artillery (Right) and two from the Royal Medical Corps pose in a snowy Coventry back garden before embarking for France and the Western Front. Circa 1915

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

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

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

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

British artillery seen here bombarding the German wire on the Somme battlefield. 4th May 1916

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

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