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Chequers, Buckinghamshire, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Chequers, Buckinghamshire, (1935). In 1917, Sir Arthur Lee presented his 16th-century house to the nation as the official country residence of the British prime minister

Wounded soldier being treated in the trenches, Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (1935)
Wounded British soldier being treated in the trenches during the Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (1935). One of the attacking soldiers being given " First Aid"

An officer in the trenches, France, First World War, 1916, (1935). Creator: Unknown
An officer in the trenches, France, First World War, 1916, (1935). Winter on the Western Front. An officer makes his rounds, wading through a trench of half-frozen mud

Fall In : Answer Now in Your Countrys Hour of Need, 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown
" Fall In" : Answer Now in Your Countrys Hour of Need, 1915, (1935). Recruiting poster appealing to British men to join up and fight in the First World War

Members of the WRNS at revolver practice, 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Members of the WRNS at revolver practice, 1915, (1935). Women in the Wrens (Womens Royal Naval Reserve) learning to use firearms during the First World War

The sinking of the Lusitania, May 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown
The sinking of the Lusitania, May 1915, (1935). On May 7, the Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine off the south of Ireland; 1198 persons lost their lives

Early gas masks, First World War, 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Early gas masks, First World War, 1915, (1935). The Introduction of Chemical Warfare: one of the earliest patterns of gas-masks, pads of cotton-wool soaked in a solution of common washing-soda

London buses taking Scottish troops to the front, First World War, 1914, (1935). Creator: Unknown
London buses taking Scottish troops to the front, First World War, 1914, (1935). Every possible form of transport was utilised...buses filled with troops became a common sight on French country

Sir John French arriving at Boulogne, 1914, (1935). Creator: Cossira
Sir John French arriving at Boulogne, France, 1914, (1935). British soldier John Denton Pinkstone French (1852-1925) served during the Boer Wars

German naval troops wearing respirators, First World War, 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown
German naval troops wearing respirators, First World War, 1915, (1935). The Introduction of Chemical Warfare: German naval troops wearing early types of respirator

Ambulances carrying wounded... into Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1914, (1935)
Crowds watching ambulances carrying wounded from the front into Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1914, (1935). Injured British soldiers are brought for treatment during the First World War

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Thomas Carlyle, c1872. Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Arrangement in Grey and Black, No.2: Thomas Carlyle, c1872. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), considered one of the most important social commentators of his time as a Scottish philosopher

The Star of Bethlehem, c1887-1891 (c1940). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
The Star of Bethlehem, c1887-1891. Painting held at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, Vol. 1, edited by T

O Mistress Mine, where are you roaming?, 1899 (c1940). Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey
O Mistress Mine, where are you roaming?, 1899. Painting held at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, Vol. 1, edited by T. Leman Hare [Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1940]

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