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Barbed Wire Collection (page 2)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: German Prisoners Entering the Cages, (1919). Creator: Unknown

German Prisoners Entering the Cages, (1919). Creator: Unknown
German Prisoners Entering the Cages, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: A careful study of the faces of many of these German soldiers will show that they present aspects of

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Vive la France, pub. 1918. Creator: French School (20th Century)

Vive la France, pub. 1918. Creator: French School (20th Century)
Vive la France, pub. 1918 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Part of the door of the temple, pub. 1764. Creator: Robert Adam (1728-92)

Part of the door of the temple, pub. 1764. Creator: Robert Adam (1728-92)
Part of the door of the temple, from Ruins of the Palace of Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia, pub. 1764 (engraving)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Trenches at Mamelon Vert, Nieuwpoort, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918

Trenches at Mamelon Vert, Nieuwpoort, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Making barbed wire, c1914-c1918

Making barbed wire, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Germans coming out of the trenches, Massiges, northern France, c1914-c1918

Germans coming out of the trenches, Massiges, northern France, c1914-c1918. German soldiers offer to surrender to French troops, seen from a listening post

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Arriving at La Panne, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918

Arriving at La Panne, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Mounted French officer accompanied by a woman, riding past barbed wire barriers on the beach

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Listening post, front line, c1914-c1918

Listening post, front line, c1914-c1918. French soldiers in the trenches. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Trenches, Champagne, northern France, c1914-c1918

Trenches, Champagne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Barbed wire, Nieuwkapelle, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918

Barbed wire, Nieuwkapelle, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Barbed wire barriers on the beach, Nieuwpoort-Bad, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918

Barbed wire barriers on the beach, Nieuwpoort-Bad, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Supplies depot, Massiges, northern France, c1914-c1918

Supplies depot, Massiges, northern France, c1914-c1918. Rolls of barbed wire. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Fosse Froide trench, Champagne, northern France, c1914-c1918

Fosse Froide trench, Champagne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Barbed wire, Craonne, northern France, c1914-c1918

Barbed wire, Craonne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Campaign by the Association for the Protection of Prisoners of War calling for the

Campaign by the Association for the Protection of Prisoners of War calling for the release of prisoners, pub. 1919 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Gas shells at Luttre, Belgium, c1914-1919

Gas shells at Luttre, Belgium, c1914-1919
Part of a dump which the retreating Germans failed to destroy

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: A British wiring party going up to the trenches, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916

A British wiring party going up to the trenches, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Barbed Wire, 1916. Artist: Louis Raemaekers

Barbed Wire, 1916. Artist: Louis Raemaekers
Barbed Wire, 1916. Plate 67 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Vive la France, pub. 1918 (colour lithograph)

Vive la France, pub. 1918 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Carrying a wounded soldier to a first aid post, Passchendaele, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918

Carrying a wounded soldier to a first aid post, Passchendaele, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Observation officer and signallers keep a sharp lookout, St Quentin, France, World War I, 1914-1918

Observation officer and signallers keep a sharp lookout, St Quentin, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Pattern of resistance, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Pattern of resistance, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Pattern of resistance, 1941. Soldiers on the battlefield. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Big Ben, 1940, (1940)

Big Ben, 1940, (1940). From The War in Pictures. [Odhams Press Limited, London, 1940]

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Opened sluices and barbed wire at Nieuwpoort, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918

Opened sluices and barbed wire at Nieuwpoort, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Opened sluices and barbed wire at Nieuwpoort, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. During the Battle of the Yser in 1914, the Belgians opened the sluice gates at the mouth of the River Yser in order to

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Soldiers cutting through barbed wire defences, Oppy, France, World War I, 1914-1918

Soldiers cutting through barbed wire defences, Oppy, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: The grave of an Italian Red Cross volunteer nurse, c1918

The grave of an Italian Red Cross volunteer nurse, c1918

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Uhlans checked by barbed wire near Liege, Belgium, First World War, 1914

Uhlans checked by barbed wire near Liege, Belgium, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Barbed wire spooling, the defence of Verdun, France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

Barbed wire spooling, the defence of Verdun, France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, December 1914, (1920). Artist: Frederic Villiers

A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, December 1914, (1920). Artist: Frederic Villiers
A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, First World War, December 1914, (1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, January 1916, (1926)

Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, January 1916, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, Alsace, January 1916, (1926). In the distance are the villages of Gunsbach and Luttenbach

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: French troops after the capture of Souchez, Pas-de-Calais, France, 28 October 1915

French troops after the capture of Souchez, Pas-de-Calais, France, 28 October 1915

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: The Funnel of Carency, Artois, France, June 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng

The Funnel of Carency, Artois, France, June 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
The Funnel of Carency, Artois, France, June 1915, (1926). Carency was captured by the French in May 1915 during their Artois Offensive of that year

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: The Church of Ablain and Souchez, Artois, France, 19 June 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng

The Church of Ablain and Souchez, Artois, France, 19 June 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
The Church of Ablain and Souchez, Artois, France, 19 June 1915, (1926)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Notre Dame de Lorette and St Nazaire, Ablain, during bombardment, Artois, France, 1915, (1926)

Notre Dame de Lorette and St Nazaire, Ablain, during bombardment, Artois, France, 1915, (1926)
Notre Dame de Lorette and St Nazaire, Ablain, during the bombardment, Artois, France, 1915, (1926)

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: A British attack using the bayonet and grenade, Neuve-Chapelle, France, 10 March 1915, (1926)

A British attack using the bayonet and grenade, Neuve-Chapelle, France, 10 March 1915, (1926). The British successfully broke through the German lines in Artois at the Battle of Neuve-Chapelle in

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: French infantry assault on the Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, 2 August 1915

French infantry assault on the Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, 2 August 1915
French artillery assault on the Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, 2 August 1915

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Vauquois, 29th August 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng

Vauquois, 29th August 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Vauquois, 29th August 1915, (1926). The hill of the Butte de Vauquois in the Argonne occupied a strategic position as an observation point

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Are You Ready to Welcome Them?, poster, c1946. Artist: Bernard Villemot

Are You Ready to Welcome Them?, poster, c1946. Artist: Bernard Villemot
Are You Ready to Welcome Them?, poster, c1946. Poster relating to returning prisoners of war

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: The 2nd Battle of the Aisne, 16th April, 1917, (1919). Artist: Andre Helle

The 2nd Battle of the Aisne, 16th April, 1917, (1919). Artist: Andre Helle
The 2nd Battle of the Aisne, 16th April, 1917, (1919). A book of the principal events of the war period. A print from Le livre des heures heroiques et douloureuses

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Barbed wire surrounding a French trench, World War I, 1915

Barbed wire surrounding a French trench, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 17 June 1915

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Bombardment of a windmill with Incendiary shells, Artois, France, World War I, 1915

Bombardment of a windmill with Incendiary shells, Artois, France, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18 September 1915

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Russian barbed wire entanglements, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Russian barbed wire entanglements, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Japanese troops massacred crossing Russian barbed wire, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Japanese troops massacred crossing Russian barbed wire, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Japanese troops massacred as they attempted to cross Russian barbed wire, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Background imageBarbed Wire Collection: Boer prisoners in a camp at Bloemfontein, 2nd Boer War, 1899-1902

Boer prisoners in a camp at Bloemfontein, 2nd Boer War, 1899-1902



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