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The Great World War A History Collection (page 8)

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Northern France Illustrating the Western Campaign, 1914, (c1920)

Northern France Illustrating the Western Campaign, 1914, (c1920). Map of northern France, Belgium and Luxembourg, at the start of the First World War

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Bombed bridge and derailed train, northern France, First World War, 1914, (c1920)

Bombed bridge and derailed train, northern France, First World War, 1914, (c1920). The Fate of a Red Cross Train during the Battle of the Marne

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: French colonial troops, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Underwood & Underwood

French colonial troops, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Underwood & Underwood
French colonial troops, 1914-1918, (c1920). Back to the Fighting Line: French colonial troops who were slightly wounded in the early operations of the war, ready to return to the front

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). The Germans First Attempt to Strike Terror into Belgian Hearts: the invaders at Vise

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Louvain after the German Bombardment: one portion of the devastated town, c1914, (c1920)

Louvain after the German Bombardment: one portion of the devastated town, c1914, (c1920). The town of Louvain in Belgium was attacked by German soldiers in August 1914

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). The 30.5cm siege howitzer...is one of the most terrible engines of destruction used in the Great War...It is manufactured at

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: French civilians at the grave of a soldier, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

French civilians at the grave of a soldier, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
French civilians at the grave of a soldier, 1914, (c1920). Honouring a Highland Hero: The Grave of one of the " Seaforths" killed in action at La Ferte

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Sir Pertab Singh, late 19th century, (c1920). Creator: Carl Vandyk

Sir Pertab Singh, late 19th century, (c1920). Creator: Carl Vandyk
Sir Pertab Singh, late 19th century, (c1920). Portrait of Lieutenant-General Pratap Singh of Idar (1845-1922), a British Indian Army officer and Maharaja of the princely state of Idar (Gujarat)

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Our Allies in the Far East: Japanese Sailors

Our Allies in the Far East: Japanese Sailors getting Naval Guns into position for shelling a distant Fort, 1914-1918, (c1920). Scene from the First World War

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Soldiers from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa, 1914-1918, (c1920)

Soldiers from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa, 1914-1918, (c1920)
Soldiers from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). The Gathering of the Clans: a Typical Group of Colonial Troops

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Bomb Droppers, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Bomb Droppers, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Bomb Droppers, 1914-1918, (c1920). A powerfully-engined, weight-carrying biplane, of the type used in bomb-dropping. The pilot is in his driving-seat in the bow

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Ruined church at Vise in Belgium, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Underwood & Underwood

Ruined church at Vise in Belgium, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Ruined church at Vise in Belgium, 1914-1918, (c1920). The First Act in the Drama: the Ruins of the Church at Vise, where the German first invaded Belgium

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914, (c1920). An instantaneous photograph taken on board one of the British Warships during the Naval Engagement off Heligoland

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: The Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, c1915, (c1920). Creator: Russell & Sons

The Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, c1915, (c1920). Creator: Russell & Sons
The Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, c1915, (c1920). Portrait of Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) who was in command of the Grand Fleet

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: The French Call to Arms: Reservists joining the Colours in Paris, 1920. Creator: Unknown

The French Call to Arms: Reservists joining the Colours in Paris, 1920. Creator: Unknown
The French Call to Arms: Reservists joining the Colours in Paris, c1914, (c1920). Street singers and others joining up at the beginning of the First World War

Background imageThe Great World War A History Collection: Sketch of the Chief Operations Near Mons and Charleroi, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Sketch of the Chief Operations Near Mons and Charleroi, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Sketch of the Chief Operations Near Mons and Charleroi, c1914, (c1920). British, French and German positions in northern France and Belgium at the start of the First World War



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