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Hw Wilson Collection: Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, British Naval Commander, First World War, 1914. Artist: Haines

Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, British Naval Commander, First World War, 1914. Artist: Haines
Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, British Naval Commander, First World War, 1914. Fisher (1841-1920) was Admiral of the Fleet. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Amy Johnson, pilot, c1930s (1936)

Amy Johnson, pilot, c1930s (1936)
Amy Johnson, British aviator, c1920s-c1930s (1936). Johnson created a new record for a solo flight from London to Cape Town, completing the trip in 4 days, 6 hours and 54 minutes

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Hw Wilson Collection: Dreadnoughts and hydroplane, British Grand Fleet, North Sea, First World War, 1914

Dreadnoughts and hydroplane, British Grand Fleet, North Sea, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Winston Churchill, Charles Madden and Sir John Jellicoe, First World War, 1914

Winston Churchill, Charles Madden and Sir John Jellicoe, First World War, 1914. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty; Madden, Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet; and Admiral Jellicoe

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Hw Wilson Collection: Captain Scott, British polar explorer, on the Terra Nova, c1900s-c1910s (1936)

Captain Scott, British polar explorer, on the Terra Nova, c1900s-c1910s (1936)
Captain Scott (1868-1912) on the Terra Nova, c1900s-c1910s (1936). It was during the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) that Scott and four companions reached the South Pole

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Hw Wilson Collection: Russian prisoners, East Prussia, First World War, 1914

Russian prisoners, East Prussia, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Cossack attack on German troops, East Prussia, First World War, 1914

Cossack attack on German troops, East Prussia, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Russian Royal ladies, Tsarkoe Military Hospital, 1914

Russian Royal ladies, Tsarkoe Military Hospital, 1914. Daughters of the Russian Tsar helping at a hospital during the First World War

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Hw Wilson Collection: Field Marshal von der Goltz, Prussian soldier, First World War, 1914

Field Marshal von der Goltz, Prussian soldier, First World War, 1914
Field Marshal Wilhelm Leopold Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, Prussian soldier, First World War, 1914. Von der Goltz (1843-1916) was also known as Goltz Pasha

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Hw Wilson Collection: Albert, King of Belgium, First World War, 1914. Artist: W&D Downey

Albert, King of Belgium, First World War, 1914. Artist: W&D Downey
Albert, King of Belgium, First World War, 1914. King Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934). Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German Imperial Guard in Brussels, First World War, 1914

German Imperial Guard in Brussels, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German occupation of Brussels, First World War, 1914

German occupation of Brussels, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: King Albert of Belgium in the trenches, First World War, 1914. Artist: PF Richie

King Albert of Belgium in the trenches, First World War, 1914. Artist: PF Richie
King Albert of Belgium in the trenches, First World War, 1914. King Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934) at the front. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Wounded soldiers being cared for by the Serbian Red Cross, First World War, 1914

Wounded soldiers being cared for by the Serbian Red Cross, First World War, 1914
Wounded soldiers from the battlefront being cared for by the Serbian Red Cross, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Serbian soldiers camping, First World War, 1914

Serbian soldiers camping, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Lieutenant General Sir Douglas Haig, British soldier, First World War, 1914

Lieutenant General Sir Douglas Haig, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Artist: John Saint-Helier Lander
Lieutenant General Sir Douglas Haig, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Haig (1861-1928) was British commander during WWI. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Belgian artillery avoiding German Taube planes, First World War, 1914

Belgian artillery avoiding German Taube planes, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Parisians watching a German aeroplane, First World War, 1914

Parisians watching a German aeroplane, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British biplane versus German Taube, First World War, 1914

British biplane versus German Taube, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Commander Samson, Royal Navy Flying Corps, First World War, 1914

Commander Samson, Royal Navy Flying Corps, First World War, 1914
Commander Samson, Royal Naval Flying Corps, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Russian Howitzer at practice fire, First World War, 1914

Russian Howitzer at practice fire, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German troops travelling by train to the eastern front, First World War, 1914

German troops travelling by train to the eastern front, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Russian Cossacks attacking German army, East Prussia, First World War, 1914

Russian Cossacks attacking German army, East Prussia, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British sailors throwing overboard luxuries, North Sea, First World War, 1914

British sailors throwing overboard luxuries, North Sea, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: African chasseur, two Turcos and three British soldiers, Soissons, France, First World War, 1914

African chasseur, two Turcos and three British soldiers, Soissons, France, First World War, 1914
African chasseur, two Turcos (tirailleurs) and three British soldiers, Soissons, France, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Horsemanship of the Cossacks, First World War, 1914

Horsemanship of the Cossacks, First World War, 1914. Russian soldiers standing on their horses to cross a river. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, British soldier, First World War, 1914

General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Artist: John Saint-Helier Lander
General Sir Horace Lockwood General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, British soldier, First World War, 1914. General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien (1858-1930)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British troops passing through a Galician village, Spain, First World War, 1914

British troops passing through a Galician village, Spain, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German troops as prisoners in Antwerp, Belgium, First World War, 1914

German troops as prisoners in Antwerp, Belgium, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914

Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Portrait of John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935). Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British torpedo craft in North sea storms, First World War, 1914

British torpedo craft in North sea storms, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Grey dawn on the battlefield, British cavalry, Belgian frontier, First World War, 1914

Grey dawn on the battlefield, British cavalry, Belgian frontier, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Armoured Belgian troops under attack by Uhlans, First World War, 1914

Armoured Belgian troops under attack by Uhlans, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Company of German scouts receiving telephone instructions, First World War, 1914

Company of German scouts receiving telephone instructions, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German troops occupying the city of Liege in Belgium, First World War, 1914

German troops occupying the city of Liege in Belgium, First World War, 1914. The soldier in the foreground is kicking a dog pulling one of the traditional dogcarts

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Hw Wilson Collection: French cavalry attacking German troops, First World War, 1914

French cavalry attacking German troops, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: The King Emperor as Colonel-In-Chief, Lancers, Indian Army, 1914

The King Emperor as Colonel-In-Chief, Lancers, Indian Army, 1914. King George V (1865-1936) in military uniform during the First World War

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Hw Wilson Collection: Expelling the civil residents of Louvain, Brussels, 1914

Expelling the civil residents of Louvain, Brussels, 1914. German soldiers driving out Belgian civilians during the First World War. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Scottish Highlanders of the British Expeditionary Force at Boulogne, France, First World War, 1914

Scottish Highlanders of the British Expeditionary Force at Boulogne, France, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Field Marshal Sir John DP French, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Artist: Gale & Polden

Field Marshal Sir John DP French, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Artist: Gale & Polden
Field Marshal Sir John DP French, British soldier, First World War, 1914. French (1852-1925) was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I

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Hw Wilson Collection: Officers in the Hussars, Chaussee de Louvain, Brussels, First World War, 1914

Officers in the Hussars, Chaussee de Louvain, Brussels, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British Expeditionary Force in Rouen, France, First World War, 1914

British Expeditionary Force in Rouen, France, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British infantry battle with German forces, First World War, 1914

British infantry battle with German forces, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Brigadier-General Sir Philip Chetwode, British soldier, First World War, 1914

Brigadier-General Sir Philip Chetwode, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Artist: John Saint-Helier Lander
Brigadier-General Sir Philip Chetwode, British soldier, First World War, 1914. Chetwode (1869-1950) was later promoted to Field Marshal

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Hw Wilson Collection: The German army in Brussels, First World War, 1914

The German army in Brussels, First World War, 1914. Infantry and artillery in the Grand Place. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German spy escorted to military prison by the Canadian authorities, First World War, 1914

German spy escorted to military prison by the Canadian authorities, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Zeppelin bombardment of Antwerp, First World War, 24 August 1914. Artist: RG Mathews

Zeppelin bombardment of Antwerp, First World War, 24 August 1914. Artist: RG Mathews
Zeppelin bombardment of Antwerp, First World War, 24 August 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Defence of a main artery of Antwerp, First World War, 1914

Defence of a main artery of Antwerp, First World War, 1914. Belgian soldiers in a sandbagged position by a canal. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British troops on riverbank prepared for German advance, Belgium, First World War, 1914

British troops on riverbank prepared for German advance, Belgium, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: German troops stopping for midday rations on the way to Brussels, First World War, 1914

German troops stopping for midday rations on the way to Brussels, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: French dragoon, delivering passport to alert Belgian picket, First World War, 1914

French dragoon, delivering passport to alert Belgian picket, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: French infantry, reinforcements for the allies, First World War, 1914

French infantry, reinforcements for the allies, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Uhlans demanding refreshments from Belgian villagers, First World War, 1914

Uhlans demanding refreshments from Belgian villagers, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Field Marshall Earl Kitchener, British Secretary of State for War, First World War, 1914

Field Marshall Earl Kitchener, British Secretary of State for War, First World War, 1914. Artist: Bassano Studio
Field Marshall Earl Kitchener, British Secretary of State for War, First World War, 1914. Kitchener (1850-1916), Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman

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Hw Wilson Collection: British sailors wiring a mine, First World War, 1914

British sailors wiring a mine, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Irish national volunteers, Maryborough Corps of Nationalists, 1914

Irish national volunteers, Maryborough Corps of Nationalists, 1914
Irish national volunteers, Maryborough Corps of Nationalists, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: The Prince of Wales loading a rifle in the Grenadiers, First World War, 1914

The Prince of Wales loading a rifle in the Grenadiers, First World War, 1914. The young prince (1894-1972), future King Edward VIII, serving in the Grenadier Guards

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Hw Wilson Collection: Stand Back!, John Bull helps little Belgium to bar the German invader, First World War, 1914

Stand Back!, John Bull helps little Belgium to bar the German invader, First World War, 1914. Kaiser Wilhelm II tries to push against Britain in the form of John Bull

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Hw Wilson Collection: Belgian troops nearing the scene of battle, First World War, 1914

Belgian troops nearing the scene of battle, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Cafe in Mouland, destroyed by Germans, First World War, 1914

Cafe in Mouland, destroyed by Germans, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: The Citizen Army of Territorials, Strand, London, First World War, 1914

The Citizen Army of Territorials, Strand, London, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson 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)

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Hw Wilson Collection: French sappers laying mines, France, First World War, 1914

French sappers laying mines, France, First World War, 1914. French military engineers at Belfort, near the German frontier. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: French soldiers at a railway station, Paris, First World War, 1914

French soldiers at a railway station, Paris, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: British aeroplane with quick-fire gun, First World War, 1914

British aeroplane with quick-fire gun, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Zeppelin airship passing over Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, First World War, 1914

Zeppelin airship passing over Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Sir Edward Grey (1862-1933), British Foreign Secretary, First World War, 1914. Artist: HW Barnett

Sir Edward Grey (1862-1933), British Foreign Secretary, First World War, 1914. Artist: HW Barnett
Sir Edward Grey (1862-1933), British Foreign Secretary, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Damaged Austrian jewellers shop, Paris, First World War, 1914

Damaged Austrian jewellers shop, Paris, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Crowds cheering during the outbreak of hostilities, war fever in Germany, First World War, 1914

Crowds cheering during the outbreak of hostilities, war fever in Germany, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Salvation army communal kitchen, Bermondsey, London, 1917 (1936)

Salvation army communal kitchen, Bermondsey, London, 1917 (1936). The Salvation Army, an evangelical Protestant charitable movement was founded by William Booth in London in 1865

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Hw Wilson Collection: King George Vs sons, 1933, (1936)

King George Vs sons, 1933, (1936). From left to right: George (Duke of Kent, 1902-1942), Edward (the future King Edward VIII, 1894-1974), George (the future King George VI)

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Hw Wilson Collection: Sir Malcom Campbell (1885-1948) in Bluebird, Daytona Beach, Florida, 7th March 1935 1936)

Sir Malcom Campbell (1885-1948) in Bluebird, Daytona Beach, Florida, 7th March 1935 1936)
Sir Malcom Campbell (1885-1948) in BlueBird, Daytona Beach, Florida, 7th March 1935 1936). Campbell set a world land speed record of 272.46 mph at Daytona, Florida in 1933

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Hw Wilson Collection: The airship Graf Zepplin over London, August 1931 (1936)

The airship Graf Zepplin over London, August 1931 (1936). Built in 1928, the rigid airship Graf Zeppelin was 235 m (772 ft) long and had a gas capacity of 105, 055, 490 liters (3, 710, 000 cu ft)

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Hw Wilson Collection: The R101 passing over the House of Commons, 14th October 1929 (1936)

The R101 passing over the House of Commons, 14th October 1929 (1936)
The 101 passing over the House of Commons, 14th October 1929 (1936). The R101 crashed on October 5 1930, in Beauvais, France, killing 48 people

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Hw Wilson Collection: King George V and Queen Mary at Craigwell House, Aldwick, near Bognor Regis, c1930s (1936)

King George V and Queen Mary at Craigwell House, Aldwick, near Bognor Regis, c1930s (1936)
King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) at Craigwell House, Aldwick, near Bognor Regis, c1930s (1936). George, the second son of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark

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Hw Wilson Collection: The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre being destroyed by fire, March 1926 (1936)

The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre being destroyed by fire, March 1926 (1936)
The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, being destroyed by fire, March 1926 (1936). Built in 1874-79

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Hw Wilson Collection: Flood damage on the Victoria Embankment, London, 1928 (1936)

Flood damage on the Victoria Embankment, London, 1928 (1936). On 7 January 1928, 14 people were drowned and thousands were made homeless when flood waters poured over the top of the Thames

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Hw Wilson Collection: King George with the Victory bell for Westminster Abbey, c1910s-c1920s (1936)

King George with the Victory bell for Westminster Abbey, c1910s-c1920s (1936)
King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with the Victory bell for Westminster Abbey, c1910s-c1920s (1936). George, the second son of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark

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Hw Wilson Collection: The official notice of the armistice being read, Buckingham Palace, 1918 (1936)

The official notice of the armistice being read, Buckingham Palace, 1918 (1936). From His Majesty the King, 1910-1935, introduction by HW Wilson (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1936)

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Hw Wilson Collection: King George V admiring allotments on Clapham Common, London, c1910s-c1920s (1936)

King George V admiring allotments on Clapham Common, London, c1910s-c1920s (1936)
King George V (1865-1936) admiring allotments on Clapham Common, London, c1910s-c1920s (1936). George, the second son of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark

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Hw Wilson Collection: King George V receiving a American soldier who had been playing baseball, c 1910s (1936)

King George V receiving a American soldier who had been playing baseball, c 1910s (1936)
King George V (1865-1936) receiving a American soldier who had been playing baseball, c 1910s (1936). George, the second son of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark

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Hw Wilson Collection: Children emptying their money boxes to invest in war bonds, 1936

Children emptying their money boxes to invest in war bonds, 1936
Children emptying their money boxes to invest in war bonds, 1914-1918 (1936). From His Majesty the King, 1910-1935, introduction by HW Wilson (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1936)

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Hw Wilson Collection: David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister, with some of his colleagues, 1917 (1936)

David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister, with some of his colleagues, 1917 (1936). Among those featured are Walter Long, Sir Robert Borden, General Smutts, WF Massey, AJ Balfour, A Henderson

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Hw Wilson Collection: Children in a communal kitchen, London, 1917 (1936)

Children in a communal kitchen, London, 1917 (1936)
Children in a communal kitchen, London, 1917, (1936). From His Majesty the King, 1910-1935, introduction by HW Wilson (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1936)

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