RM2F62AGE–Thanksgiving Dinner, First World War, 1917
RM2F62AGT–Mustard Gas Burns, First World War
RM2F62AJY–Mustard Gas Burns, First World War
RM2F62AHG–Mustard Gas Blisters, First World War
RM2F62AGD–Bone Fracture, X-Ray, First World War
RM2F62AH9–Bone Fracture, X-Ray, First World War
RM2F62AGR–Bone Fracture, X-Ray, First World War
RM2F62AKT–Soldier with Rigid Flat Feet, First World War
RM2F62AR0–Dermatitis from Mustard Gas, First World War
RM2F62AH6–Army Nurse in Gas Mask, First World War
RM2HJCN27–Gas mask from the First World War, 1918.
RM2HJCND5–Italian gas mask from the First World War, 1918.
RM2HJCJX8–Gas mask for a horse from the First World War, 1918.
RM2HJCN3J–Tissot-type French gas mask from the First World War, 1918.
RM2HJCN30–Zelinsky-Kummant Russian gas mask from the First World War, 1918.
RM2HJCK7M–Ottoman camel riders of the 1st Hecins√ºvar Regiment, which took part in First Suez Offensive before the establishing of the Hejaz Expeditionary Force, which was one of the expeditionary forces of the military of the Ottoman Empire. Beersheba is the largest city in the Negev desert. First World War, 1915.
RM2HJCPK7–An x-ray of fractured bone. Date: circa World War I.
RF2DCDAFK–YMCA Kitchen, First World War
RF2DCD9NP–Mustard Gas Ambulances, First World War
RF2DCD9M7–Thanksgiving Dinner, First World War, 1917
RF2DCD9MR–Mustard Gas Burns, First World War
RF2DCD9K7–Mustard Gas Burns, First World War
RF2DCD9NH–Bone Fracture, X-Ray, First World War
RF2DCD9NW–Bone Fracture, X-Ray, First World War
RF2DCD9KH–Bone Fracture, X-Ray, First World War
RF2DCD9KM–Soldier with Rigid Flat Feet, First World War
RF2DCD9NJ–Army Nurse in Gas Mask, First World War
RM2HJCP1D–Two First World War allied soldiers bandaging the leg of a carrier pigeon that returned wounded with a message.
RM2HJCP37–British female rubber workers in Lancashire making mouth-pieces for gas masks, 1914. First World War.
RM2HJCNC5–The Christmas truce was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires along the Western Front of the First World War around Christmas 1914. Here, British and German soldiers cheerfully converse and exchange headgear in an image from The Illustrated London News, 9 January, 1915.
RM2HJCNBF–The Christmas truce was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires along the Western Front of the First World War around Christmas 1914. Here, British and German soldiers cheerfully converse and exchange headgear in an image from The Illustrated London News, 9 January, 1915.
RF2DCD9MF–Ambulance Motorcycle, First World War
RF2DCD9NK–Triage Station, France, First World War
RF2DCD9KY–Mustard Gas Blisters, First World War
RF2DCD9MH–Putting on Gas Masks, First World War
RF2DCD9K9–Dermatitis from Mustard Gas, First World War
RM2HJCN4T–US soldiers of the 39th Regiment marching in Seattle, WA before heading off to France. The soldiers are wearing gauze masks to protect against influenza (flu). The masks were totally ineffectual. After the First World War, there was a global influenza pandemic, known as the Spanish Flu (1918-1919). A fifth of the world's population was infected, and between 20 and 50 million people died. Such pandemics occur when a new infectious virus appears for which the human population has no immunity.
RM2F62AHW–D-Day at Iwo Jima, 1945, World War II
RF2DCD9KC–D-Day at Iwo Jima, 1945, World War II
RM2HJCNG9–World War I carrier pigeons taking exercise, 23 September, 1916.
RM2HJCP59–Hospital evacuation of wounded in Beau Desert, France, 17 December, 1918. World War I.
RM2HJCNRJ–Carrier pigeons in German army service, World War I. Taking the pigeons to the carrier pigeon station on the front lines. For protection against gas attacks, a special pigeon gas-box is taken along. March, 1917.
RM2HJCMD5–Elizebeth Smith Friedman (1892-1980) was an American expert cryptanalyst and is considered America's first female one. Smith Friedman worked at Riverbank Laboratories, one of the first facilities in the U.S. founded to study cryptography. In 1923, Friedman was hired as a cryptanalyst for the U.S. Navy. During World War II, Friedman's unit was the principal U.S. source of intelligence on Operation Bol√≠var, the clandestine German network in South America.
RM2HJCNHX–The first mass air raid on London on 7th September, 1940, showing Tower Bridge and smoke from fires. The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War. The term comes from Blitzkrieg, meaning 'lightning war' in German.
RM2HJCM31–British soldiers being trained on how to use gas masks, WWI, circa 1917-18.
RM2HJCPBW–The feline mascot of the Australian light cruiser HMAS Encounter, peering from the muzzle of a 6 inch gun. Circa 1914-1918.
RM2HJCNKR–Three French army surgeons wearing gas masks in the course of their medical duties, WWI. Circa 1917-18.
RM2GGP732–Lise Meitner (1878-1968) was an Austrian physicist who discovered nuclear fission. This discovery led to the construction of the first atomic bomb during World War II. Meitner, who was Jewish, fled Nazi Germany for Sweden in 1938. Her fellow scientist Otto Hahn won the 1944 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for nuclear fission, but she did not share in the award, which many found unfair. Photo taken between 1940 and 1960.
RM2NH94WG–Cotton textile panel of Tabby's Kittens, meant to be cut and sewn into stuffed toys. Sewing instructions are printed on the upper left and lower right sides. Date 1892. The Ithaca Kitty, originally known as The Tabby Cat, was a popular stuffed toy in the United States and started a fad for plush toys that lasted from its introduction in 1892 until after World War I. Inspired by a cat from Ithaca, new York, a patented Tabby Cat design was sold on half a yard of muslin for ten cents each. Nearly 200,000 were sold the first holiday season.
RM2HJCNPK–German army personnel writing a report to be delivered by carrier pigeon, March 1917.
RM2HJCPN1–Operating on a stretcher laid across two sawhorses. 1st Field Hospital Unit, Bezu, France, 16 June 1918.
RMJR30PH–WWI,Berlin Soup Kitchen,1916
RMT81P37–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P31–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P36–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P33–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P39–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P2Y–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P3A–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT81P38–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMT801R9–WWI, Parachute on Fire
RMT806R5–Georges Benjamin Clemenceau, French Politician
RMJR30PJ–WWI,Zeppelin Damage in Yarmouth,1915
RMT81P35–Mata Hari, Dutch Exotic Dancer and Courtesan
RMJR30PG–WWI,Battle of Cer,1914
RMJR32J4–WWI,U.S. Employment Service Poster,1919
RMT81NB8–Henry Morgenthau, American Ambassador
RMT806R7–Georges Benjamin Clemenceau, French Politician
RMT806R6–Georges Benjamin Clemenceau, French Politician
RMT81PE5–Matilde Moisant, American Aviatrix and WWI Volunteer
RMT81NBB–Henry Morgenthau, American Ambassador
RMT81NBC–Henry Morgenthau, American Ambassador
RMT807G3–Zimmermann Telegram, 1917
RMT807G4–Zimmermann Telegram, 1917
RMT81RX6–WWI, Algerian Tirailleur, 1914
RMT81PEK–Bernetta Miller, American Aviatrix and WWI Volunteer
RMT81PEA–Bernetta Miller, American Aviatrix and WWI Volunteer
RMT950NK–Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 - August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, author, inventor, and social activist. He gained world fame for his solo non-stop flight on May 20-21, 1927, from Roosevelt Field, Long Island to Le Bourget Field in Paris, nearly 3,600 statute miles, in the single-seat, single-engine purpose built Ryan monoplane Spirit of St. Louis. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his historic exploit.
RM2HJCK7T–U.S. Boy Scout demonstrates the use of a gas mask, Union Square, New York, 1918.
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