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World War One Collection (page 8)

Background imageWorld War One Collection: RAF aerial photo of a bomb bursting close to a fort on the Palestine Front Circa June

RAF aerial photo of a bomb bursting close to a fort on the Palestine Front Circa June 1918

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: Artillery seen here in action shelling Austrian and Bulgarian positions from Salonika

Artillery seen here in action shelling Austrian and Bulgarian positions from Salonika. April 1916

Background imageWorld War One Collection: Enterance to Fort Douaumont following the French Army

Enterance to Fort Douaumont following the French Armys partial success in retaking the Fort from the Germans 23rd May 1916

Background imageWorld War One Collection: German Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here in exile in Holland. 28th November 1918

German Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here in exile in Holland. 28th November 1918

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: A house in Gladstone Road Scarborough hit by German shell fire during a raid by

A house in Gladstone Road Scarborough hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial German Navy on the East Coast 15th December 1914

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: Sailors fight a fire aboard a British passenger cargo ship in the Atlantic as

Sailors fight a fire aboard a British passenger cargo ship in the Atlantic as the passengers prepare to abandon ship. Circa March 1916

Background imageWorld War One Collection: Nurses at an un-named hospital in France play a gramaphone to a few of the soldiers

Nurses at an un-named hospital in France play a gramaphone to a few of the soldiers recovering from their wounds circa June 1916

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: Damage to a British passenger ship caused by the 5. 5 gun of a German submarine off

Damage to a British passenger ship caused by the 5. 5 gun of a German submarine off
Damage to a British passenger ship caused by the 5.5 gun of a German submarine off the coast of Liberia. Circa July 1918

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: World War One - First World War - The meat card D7 ration card of their Majesties

World War One - First World War - The meat card D7 ration card of their Majesties the King and Queen issued during the Great War. ( King George V and Queen Mary ). Picture taken 29/08/1939

Background imageWorld War One Collection: The church of Notre Dame de Brebi?res (Our Lady of the Ewes) at Albert

The church of Notre Dame de Brebi?res (Our Lady of the Ewes) at Albert. The statue was hit by a German shell in February 1915 and French engineers fixed the leaning staute of the virgin

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: A star shell seen here bursting at night near our lines on the Somme. 30th March 1916

A star shell seen here bursting at night near our lines on the Somme. 30th March 1916

Background imageWorld War One Collection: The 2nd City Battalion (Birmingham), The Warwickshire Regiment

The 2nd City Battalion (Birmingham), The Warwickshire Regiment, prepare to leave Sutton Coalfield July 1915

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: House in Wykeham Street Scarborough where Mrs Barnett and her two children were killed

House in Wykeham Street Scarborough where Mrs Barnett and her two children were killed. After the house was hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial German Navy on the East Coast 15th

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: House in The Crescent Scarborough hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial

House in The Crescent Scarborough hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial German Navy on the East Coast 15th December 1914

Background imageWorld War One Collection: Battle of Albert: A wounded man of the 29th Division being brought in across a sunken

Battle of Albert: A wounded man of the 29th Division being brought in across a sunken road after the assault at Beaumont-Hamel, on the first day of the Somme Campaign, 1 July 1916

Background imageWorld War One Collection: Joseph Merryweather provisions shop hit by German shell fire during a raid by

Joseph Merryweather provisions shop hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial German Navy on the East Coast killing Emily Merryweather 15th December 1914

Background imageWorld War One Collection: A machine gun presented to the Rotton Park volunteers, Birmingham by Dudley Docker

A machine gun presented to the Rotton Park volunteers, Birmingham by Dudley Docker circa 1914

Background imageWorld War One Collection: The offices of R. Ropner and Co of Manisforth Terrace, West Hartlepool hit by a German

The offices of R. Ropner and Co of Manisforth Terrace, West Hartlepool hit by a German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial German Navy on the East Coast 15th December 1914

Background imageWorld War One Collection: A London Transport woman tram conductor employed during the first World War. Circa 1915

A London Transport woman tram conductor employed during the first World War. Circa 1915

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: Houses in the Crescent Scarborough hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial

Houses in the Crescent Scarborough hit by German shell fire during a raid by the Imperial German Navy on the East Coast 15th December 1914

Background imageWorld War One Collection: German Sailors. As they are not required for duty at sea

German Sailors. As they are not required for duty at sea, the German sailors are being employed in various capacities. Our Picture Shows: Members of the Kreigsmarine working for the Red Cross

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One Collection: Members of the 2nd East Lancaster Royal Field Artillery pose at Ardwick in 1915 before

Members of the 2nd East Lancaster Royal Field Artillery pose at Ardwick in 1915 before travelling to to France

Background imageWorld War One Collection: The 16th Manchesters march past Lord Kitchener at Manchester Town Hall with the rest of

The 16th Manchesters march past Lord Kitchener at Manchester Town Hall with the rest of the City Battalion

Background imageWorld War One Collection: J Butler of the Machine Gun Corps Circa 1914

J Butler of the Machine Gun Corps Circa 1914

Background imageWorld War One 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 imageWorld War One 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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