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Discover World War One historical sources from both sides of the conflict, contributed by institutions from across Europe.
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Creator
- John George Adami (1)
- Agence Rol (1)
- W T Bagot (1)
- Charles Douglas Barnard (1)
- Emil Böcher (1)
- Muirhead Bone (1)
- John Brooke (Lieutenant) (1)
- Ernest Brooks (Lieutenant) (1)
- Harold Arthur Browett (1)
- Kenneth Cameron (1)
- Canadian Expeditionary Force (2)
- Gisbert Combaz (1)
- Holger Damgaard (1)
- Gabriele D'Annuzio (2)
- J Diebold (1)
- Roland Gerard Garvin (2)
- Charles Hilton DeWitt Girdwood (13)
- O Groos (1)
- A. E. Horner (1)
- Aylmer Gould Hunter Weston (2)
- Imperial and Royal War Press Bureau (3)
- Walter John Ingram (1)
- International Committee of the Red Cross (1)
- Henry Bradwardine Jackson (1)
- John Rushworth Jellicoe (2)
- Thomas Johnstone Lipton (1)
- Adelaide Livingstone (1)
- Montreal Standard Publishing Company (1)
- Timofei Mozgov (1)
- J B Priestley (1)
- George Allardice Riddell (1)
- Royal Navy (1)
- Walter Runciman (1)
- Siegfried Sassoon (1)
- William Springett (1)
- The War Office (4)
- James Thiriar (1)
- Norbert Willy (1)
Date
- 1905 (1)
- 1914 (29)
- 1915 (46)
- 1916 (32)
- 1917 (33)
- 1918 (38)
- 1919 (7)
- 1920 (4)
- 1921 (1)
- 1922 (1)
- 1923 (1)
- 1924 (1)
- 1925 (1)
- 1926 (2)
- 1927 (1)
- 1928 (1)
- 1929 (1)
- 1930 (1)
- 1931 (2)
- 1932 (1)
- 1933 (1)
- 1934 (1)
- 1935 (1)
- 1936 (1)
- 1937 (1)
- 1938 (2)
- 1939 (1)
- 1940 (1)
- 1941 (1)
- 1942 (1)
- 1943 (1)
- 1944 (1)
- 2000 (1)
Publisher
- Agence de presse Rol (2)
- Agence photographique Mondial Meurisse (3)
- Berlin Janke (1)
- Berlin Photographisches Verlags Bro Eduard Schlag (1)
- Berlin Scherl (1)
- Berlin Verlag von Griebens Reisefhrern Albert Goldschmidt (1)
- Berlin Voss (1)
- Breslau Priebatsch (1)
- British Red Cross Society (1)
- BritishWar Office (1)
- Canadian War Records Office (2)
- Cassell and Co (1)
- Girdwood Collection (12)
- Guardian Office Nassau (1)
- Henri Charles Lavauzelle (1)
- Her Majestys Stationery Office Darling Sons Bacon Street London E2 (1)
- J Diebold (1)
- On board troopship Waitemata (1)
- Sampson Low Marston and Company (1)
- Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent and Co Ltd (1)
- The Tribune Press New Brunswick (1)
- Walter John Ingram (1)
Held by
- Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze (8)
- Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma (7)
- Bibliotheque Nationale de France (10)
- Bibliotheque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg (3)
- British Library (81)
- Det Konglige Bibliotek (4)
- Imperial War Museums (2)
- Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico (8)
- Koninklijke Bibliotheek van Belgie Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique (5)
- Narodna Biblioteka Srbije (2)
- Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek (12)
- Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (8)
- University of Bradford J B Priestley Archive (1)
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A good haul, postcard showing John Bull with a hau...
Postcard, IllustrationThis satirical postcard shows ‘John Bull fisherman’ with a haul of U-boats hung up to dry, as if he had caught them fish...
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A machine gun placement on the Mittagskofel
PhotographThis photograph shows Italian machine-gunners in Carnia, a primary war front in the mountainous area northeast of the Fr...
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A trench on the front line
PhotographThis photograph shows a pneumatic trench mortar, an indirect fire weapon, being operated by a French soldier in a frontl...
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Account of a journey through Germany after the Arm...
Book, DiaryThis is an excerpt from an account of a journey through Germany made by Hunter-Weston in December 1918, little over a mo...
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Advert for Greys Cigarettes
Advertisement, Illustration, ImageWhat is it? This advert for cigarettes uses a combined cavalry and infantry charge as the core of its visual element. Ci...
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An Alpine barber in the trenches of Cerna, a photo...
PhotographThis photograph shows daily life in a trench: a soldier is having his hair cut. At the beginning of the war, it was thou...
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An Indian Cavalry horse hospital in a French facto...
Photograph, ImageThis image shows an Indian cavalry horse hospital in a French factory in 1915. Cavalry divisions still played a crucial...
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An officer's dugout in France
Photograph, ImageThis photograph shows an officer in his hut, which is dug into the side of a trench. The walls are reinforced with sandb...
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'Are we afraid? No!' A propaganda postcard depicti...
Postcard, IllustrationWhat is this? The start of the First World War saw the publication of large amounts of supportive, patriotic ephemera d...
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Armoured motor vehicles in Gorizia
PhotographThese armoured cars are in Gorizia, an unredeemed city for Italy, excluded from its 1861 reunification. Gorizia remaine...
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Arras in ruins, 1917
PhotographArras, in northern France, became a strategic position on the frontline early on in the war. Between April and May 1917,...
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Austrohungarian ultimatum to Serbia and Serbian re...
LetterIn this correspondence are the official demands of Austria-Hungary towards Serbia, Serbia’s official response, and the r...
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Barbed wire fence in Copenhagen
PhotographIn this picture workers are mounting barbed wire fences along the main road, Strandvejen, on the northern outskirts of C...
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'Barnard on Learning to Fly' by Charles Barnard
Book, PhotographBarnard on Learning to Fly is a work which illustrates the way in which many former First World War pilots developed the...
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Battle of the Somme, a map of the situation in Jul...
MapA 16-mile wide area of front around the River Somme, at the extreme right of the British held front line, was selected f...
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