Belgium Collection (page 37)

Princess Stephanie of Austria and Count Lonyay, c1903, (1903). Artist: Lambert Western & Son
Princess Stephanie of Austria and Count Lonyay, c1903, (1903). In 1900 Stephanie renounced her title of Crown Princess to marry the younger, and Protestant, Hungarian Count Elemer Lonyay

On the Quay, c1902. Artist: Hendrick Cassiers
On the Quay, c1902. From The Studio Volume 26. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902]

Returning from Market, c1902. Artist: Hendrick Cassiers
Returning from Market, c1902. From The Studio Volume 26. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902]

In The Snow, c1902. Artist: Hendrick Cassiers
In The Snow, c1902. From The Studio Volume 26. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902]

Old Embankment at Bruges, c1890 Artist: Victor Olivier Gilsoul
Old Embankment at Bruges, c1890. From The Studio Volume 41. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1907]

Emile Claus, from a photograph, c1899. Emile Claus (1849-1924), Belgian painter. From The Studio Volume 17, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1899]

The Dining Room of the Stoclet Palace, Brussels, Belgium, c1914. The Stoclet Palace was built by architect Josef Hoffmann for banker and art lover Adolphe Stoclet between 1905 and 1911

The Hall of the Stoclet Palace, Brussels, Belgium, c1914. The Stoclet Palace was built by architect Josef Hoffmann for banker and art lover Adolphe Stoclet between 1905 and 1911

The Centre of the British Army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, 19th century (1909). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
The Centre of the British Army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815, 19th century (1909). From British Military Prints - Connoisseur Extra No. 6 by Ralph Nevill

British Arts and Crafts Section, Ghent International Exhibition, 1913. The Exposition universelle et internationale 1913 was a Worlds Fair held in Ghent from 6th April to 31st October

Brussels: The Universal and International Exhibition, 1935. The foyer of the Pavilion of Honour from the Brussels International Exposition of 1935, a Universal exhibition held in Heysel

The Cathedral of St Bavo, Ghent, Belgium, c1900 (1914-1915). Artist: John Benjamin Stone
The Cathedral of St Bavo, Ghent, Belgium, c1900 (1914-1915). The 14th Century belfry can be seen in the Distance. The nave and transept of the cathedral were completed in 1533-1559

Hall of the Watermen`s Guild, Ghent, Belgium, c1900 (1914-1915). Artist: John Benjamin Stone
Hall of the Watermen`s Guild, Ghent, Belgium, c1900 (1914-1915). Facing the River Leie, a fine specimen of Gothic domestic architecture, built early in the 16th century. From The Studio Volume 63

Place de Brouckere, Brussels, Belgium, c1918. The square is named after Charles de Brouckere, a 19th century Belgian nobleman and Liberal politician

Bruges: Le Quai Vert (The Green Quay), 1916, (1917). Artist: Albert Delstanche
Bruges: Le Quai Vert (The Green Quay), 1916. An illustraion from The Little Towns of Flanders by Albert Delstanche (1870-1941). From The Connoisseur Vol XLVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1917.]

An auto-lithograph by Armand Rassenfosse, c1898. Artist: Armand Rassenfosse
An auto-lithograph by Armand Rassenfosse, c1898. This work is sometimes refered to as Young girl putting on her bonnet. After an auto-lithograph by Armand Rassenfosse (1862-1934)

Lieutenant-General Felix Maximilien Eugene Wielemans (1863-1917), Chief of Staff, 1917
Lieutenant-General Felix Maximilien Eugene Wielemans (1863-1917), Chief of Staff of the Belgian Army during the World War I, 1917

Belgian refugees on the harbour at Ostend waiting for a boat to take them to England, 1914. The United Kingdom was home to 250, 000 Belgian refugees during World War One

Some of the cooks preparing the soup at the Messagerie Van Gand, c1914. Cooks at the messagerie in Ghent prepare food for displaced Belgians during World War I, circa 1918

Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931) Belgian violinist, composer and conductor, 1911
Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931), was a Belgian violinist, composer and conductor. He is sometimes known as The King of the Violin. Taken from Wills Cigarette card, Musical Celebrities series, 1911

Antwerp Cathedral and statue of the artist Peter Paul Rubens, Belgium, 1867. Antwerps Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady was built between 1351 and 1521

Langer Max, German rail mounted siege gun, Moere, near Ostend, Belgium, World War I, c1918. Artist: Nightingale & Co
Langer Max, German rail mounted siege gun, Moere, near Ostend, Belgium, World War I, c1918. Front view of the gun, which was used by the Germans to shell Dunkirk. Stereoscopic card detail

London Rifle Brigade Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Belgium, World War I, c1918. Artist: Nightingale & Co
London Rifle Brigade Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Belgium, World War I, c1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Hooge Crater Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1917-c1918. Artist: Nightingale & Co
Hooge Crater Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1917-c1918. Hooge is a village that was located within the Ypres salient during the First World War

Ruins of the cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Nightingale & Co
Ruins of the cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. The cathedral was badly damaged during the German bombardment of 1914. Stereoscopic card detail

Damaged graves, old communal cemetery, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Nightingale & Co
Damaged graves, old communal cemetery, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Stereoscopic card detail

The Main Road, Hill 60, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Nightingale & Co
The Main Road, Hill 60, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Constructed of railway sleepers on baulks of timber. Hill 60 was a low rise on the southern flank of the Ypres salient

Lewis machine gunners, Hollebeke, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Lewis machine gunners, Hollebeke, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Belgian soldiers pose with British Tommies at the junction of the Belgian and British lines. Stereoscopic card detail

Sappers and miners at work, Ypres salient, Belgium, World War I, c1915-c1917. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Sappers and miners at work, Ypres salient, Belgium, World War I, c1915-c1917. Digging a tunnel under Hill 60. Hill 60 was a strategically important high point on the southern edge of the Ypres

Houses damaged by German shellfire, Ypres salient, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. The site of threee major battles during the war

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

Ruins of Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Ruins of Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Ypres was on the front line for most of the war and was the site of three major battles

Holding the line at Dickebusch, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, 7 June 1917. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Holding the line at Dickebusch, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, 7 June 1917. Before the assault on Messines Ridge. Stereoscopic card. Detail

British troops going over the top, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
British troops going over the top, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. During an assult on Wytschaete Wood. Stereoscopic card. Detail

British troops on the Yser Canal, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
British troops on the Yser Canal, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Carrying supplies over a destroyed bridge. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Attending to the wounded on the Menin Road, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. During stiff fighting around Zonnebeke

British troops occupying Houthulst Forest, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Stereoscopic card. Detail

The battle around the village of Gheluvelt, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Gheluvelt is near Ypres, the site of three major battles during the war. Stereoscopic card. Detail

British troops advancing through gas, Passchandaele, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Stereoscopic card. Detail

14th century ramparts and Lille Gate, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
14th century ramparts and Lille Gate, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1914-c1918. The area around Ypres was the site of three major battles during the war. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Giving water to a wounded pal, Hooge, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Giving water to a wounded pal, Hooge, Ypres, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Allied soldiers beside a shattered German block house. Stereoscopic card detail

The past, the present and the future of Belgium, 1905. Souvenir postcard issued in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Belgiums independence

General Leman, the gallant Belgian commander and defender of Liege, c1914-c1918. Artist: Topical Press Agency
General Leman, the gallant Belgian commander and defender of Liege, c1914-c1918. After the Germans invaded Belgium on 4 August 1914

Leopold II, King of the Belgians, 1909. Leopold (1835-1909) ruled Belgium from 1865 until his death. His reign is most remembered for the harsh treatment of the people of the Congo Free State

Beguinage of the Vineyard, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. Artist: WH Smith
Beguinage of the Vineyard, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. A Beguinage is a collection of buildings used by Begiunes, lay sisterhoods of the Catholic Church founded in Flanders in the 13th century

View from the belfry of Bruges, Belgium, c1924. Looking over the rooftops of the city towards St Salvators Cathedral. The medieval belfry tower was built between the 13th-15th centuries

Bridge and Green Quay, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. Artist: Horace W Nicholls
Bridge and Green Quay, Bruges, Belgium, c1924. The medieval belfry can be seen in the distance. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, first volume, The Fleetway House, London

Antwerp, Belgium, c1937-c1938. Aerial view of the city showing the Groote Markt (Main Square) with the City Hall and Guildhouses and the River Scheldt in the background

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