RMKCERJN–Black Cat Cigarettes, World war One, propaganda card showing: German civilians displaced a refugees of war. World war One propaganda, cigarette card showing: In ‘The shields of Roeselare’ by Louis Raemaekers, illustrates German troops using Belgian townsfolk as a shield against Belgian fire, forcing them to march ahead.
RMP67J9K–French civilians run as their town is shelled by German artillery. 1915 World war one
RMM236X6–First World War (1914-1918) aka The Great War or World War One - Trench Warfare - WWI - 'The Massacres' - German soldiers shooting French civilians at Dinant, Belgium
RM2M3P7W3–Major-General Bethune inspecting colonial volunteers on the Horse Guards' Parade wearing their civilian clothes, including, at one end, a man in top hat and tails. Major-General Bethune was Director-General of the Territorial Force since 1912.
RM2CCFF6A–Halftone of Belgian refugees fleeing from their homes in World War One. From The History of The Great War.
RM2J2FN4X–Temporary house for First World War One Flemish civilian victims in 1919 at Ypres / Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
RMBD3ND5–Dead civilians after a German shell lands on a Parisian church during the First World War.
RMJ0MHFW–WW1 FRENCH VILLAGE THE BIG WAR La Grande Guerre 1914-1915 postcard photograph of a French village in ruins 'after the passage of The Germans'
RFKYXCHE–World War One. World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war (including the victims of a number of genocides), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication.
RM2J3R6P5–An early 20th century French advertising poster from World War One, 1914-1918, showing a group of Serbian civilians and soldiers after Belgrade fell and Serbia suddenly found itself surrounded by enemies. A decision was made to retreat to Greece through the mountains of Montenegro and Albania, the nearest of Serbia’s allies. Some 240,000 Serbians perished from weather, starvation, disease and military attack during the march. Artist Unknown
RMG5G19E–World War One - Wounded Civilians
RM2J61112–British soldiers and French civilians standing in a ruined village.
RMKWCWA3–World War 1 in Eastern Europe. Refugee women from Warsaw, their homes in ruins, lead their cows in search for food and shelter. Ca. 1914-15. (BSLOC 2013 1 4)
RM2X1XK1F–Original WW1 era postcard portrati of women's army auxiliary corps (W.A.A.C.) recruit wearing a standard issue trench coat, cap, maybe a driver seated, with Canadian army boyfriend, who wears a cap with a maple leaf badge. The W.A.A.C. was founded 1917 so this image dates from this period in the Great War.
RMF95ME2–British Front. Troops & Civilians.
RMB5M8H6–2 G55 F1 1918 18 E WW1 Bailleul Civilians Photo History World War One France Aged residents in destroyed Bailleul The taking of
RM2T5CTM5–'Arrival of French civilian refugees, Geneva 1915' / 'Arrivée des rapatriés civils Français, Genève 1915': large group of people on a railway station platform, next to a train. Most of the passengers are women and children. A nurse, dressed in white with a red cross on her uniform, is standing towards the front. Some of the people are carrying bundles of belongings. One person is holding a French tricolour flag.
RMWH9XEW–WW1: Civilians join war and march through streets bearing rifles. (country unknown)
RM2T8TW33–Returned French civilians outside their homes in Beauvois, France, World War I, A street scene in Beauvois, France showing French civilians who have returned to the town outside their undamaged houses. A French tricolour flag flies from a second storey of one dwelling. Photograph taken 14 October 1918
RMDYF32F–Polish peasants flee as refugees ahead of the German military advance into Poland 1915. World war one
RMP66TWW–Distribution of food to civilians near Warsaw Poland during the final stages of world war One 1918
RMM24T7C–First World War (1914-1918) aka The Great War or World War One - Trench Warfare -Anglo - French propaganda postcard - War Tax / Soup Kitchen Flanders
RMDRFKWC–Flag Selling, World War One by George Ranstead
RF2H4DJMJ–A vintage photo circa 1918 of soldiers and civilians examining a French Saint-Chamond tank. The second French tank to enter service during the First World War, with 400 manufactured from April 1917 to July 1918
RM2J2FMKA–Wooden barrack used as prefabricated temporary house for First World War One Flemish civilian victims in 1920 at Boezinge, West Flanders, Belgium
RMHHW3K1–Bombs for Berlin are about to be loaded up on one of the great Wellington bombers with which the royal Air Force has shown the Nazis that the British can give it as well as take it…. Here the ground staff are giving that last deadly touch to the missiles. Recent raids on Berlin are believed to have surprised both officials and civilians by their effectiveness and severity.' Caption in The War.
RM2M18KNW–German soldiers leading a column of military-aged men through an occupied French town during the First World War, likely to be interned.
RF2AHGRW6–World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars,[5] was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war (including the victims of a number of genocides), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication.
RM2J75H0C–A detail from a British poster illustrating the futility of war. The image shows a woman standing disconsolate, as another woman bends over a dead soldier. With no text attribution, this early 20th century drawing could be located in France or Belgium during World War One; or during the Irish Civil War of 1922/3. The artist is Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882–1956)
RMAJ84R9–Poster paying tribute to the war effort, French, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Unknown
RM2J610Y6–Mainly women and children are clustered round a soldier who is reading a newspaper.
RMKWCWAN–World War 1 in Eastern Europe. Peasants in retreat from Warsaw wait for a meal at a food depot established by the Russians. 1914-15. (BSLOC 2013 1 5)
RM2BADFKT–Original WW1 era studio portrait postcard of group of civilian female munitions workers with manager, one of the girls is wearing an 'On War Service' badge, England, Britain, U.K. Circa 1916, 1917 or 1918
RMF95MF5–British Front. Troops & Civilians.
RM2RAABC5–Liberation: the freeing of the civil population. Rescued after living for four years in the enemy lines: a party of French refugees being conveyed to safety in Northern France after cessation of hostilites in World War One. Date: Nov-18
RMG4F8FD–World War One - UK & Commonwealth - The Home front - Armistice Day - 1918
RM2BTPR95–Just another death. But the world has crashed!. Sobbing heart brokenly among the ruins of the home, this Chinese family mourns-just another victim of the war machine, but the one who meant the whole world to them!. 16 January 1938
RMB5MRKF–9 1918 3 0 A1 17 E WW1 Ger advance 1918 Civilians World War 1 Western Front German major offensive March July 1918 The battle be
RMDYF3BP–Distribution of food to civilians near Warsaw Poland during the final stages of world war One 1918
RMP67WN8–Austrian forces crossed the Sava and seized Serbian town of Chabatz where a massacre of civilians occurred at the outset of world war one
RFMT80DP–German historical photo postcard: Pier at the entrance to the Harbor of Wilhelmshaven. Women and men look at the warship. world war one 1914-1918.
RM2RGDM1W–Liberation: the freeing of the civil population. Rescued after living for four years in the enemy lines: a party of French refugees being conveyed to safety in Northern France after cessation of hostilites in World War One.
RM2EWP3RM–Vintage World War One photograph - WWI: howitzer shells being looked at by French civilians.
RM2J2FN5C–Temporary wooden houses / huts / emergency dwellings for First World War One Flemish civilian victims in 1919 at Ypres / Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
RMJEKA2Y–A corner of Verdun during German bombardment, WW 1, 1916
RM2JYPKCF–A portrait of a First World War British soldier, a sargeant in a Labour Battalion of an infantry regiment, alongside two civilians.
RF2AHGT42–World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars,[5] was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war (including the victims of a number of genocides), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication.
RM2B1JKWW–During the opening stages of World War One, British troops are greeted with Jubilation by French civilians.
RM2HWKAW6–Parade of men marching to enlist at Keyford, Frome, during the First World War. The parade is headed by sailors and soldiers in uniform, followed by men in civilian clothing carrying signs that say 'Cavalry', 'Artillery' & 'Infantry'. The street is lined with civilians holding up umbrellas to keep off the heavy rain
RM2J61113–Civilian women clustered around a British army truck that is distributing food to people
RMKWCWD3–World War 1. London homes were wrecked and civilians killed by German aerial bombs. Ca. 1914-18. (BSLOC 2013 1 81)
RM2AHWPBJ–Young woman wearing an Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) cap with badge, breeches and cotton wrap-around work coat, shirt and tie, poses for a photo, possibly with her mother, U.K. circa 1917, 1918.
RMF95N9F–British Front. Troops & Civilians.
RMKWCXET–World War 1 in Eastern Europe. Refugee women from Warsaw, their homes in ruins, lead their cows in search for food and shelter. Ca. 1914-15. (BSLOC 2013 1 4)
RMG4HBJP–World War One - The Western Front - Battle of the Somme - 1916
RMWH9WNX–WW1: Mopping up after the German's retreat. War debris.
RM2B031JF–World War I (WWI or WW1 or World War One), also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war, a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication, and tactical stalemate. It was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, paving the way for major political changes, including revolutions in many of the nations involved. The war drew in all the world's economic great powers, w
RMH3YPNP–French civilians flee advancing German army in World War One; Western France 1915
RMR2273J–'Step Into Your Place', 1915. Recruiting poster, unknown artist, World War One, 1915. A column of civilians from different professions and trades merge into a line of soldiers going to war
RMBDMN2T–During the First World War two French soldiers on leave wryly observe an elegantly dressed civilian couple in a Paris street.
RMKRFTJR–Front cover of a fold out war map issued by the Daily Mail in the early weeks of the First World War. On the cover, and inside, the map offers statistics regarding the manpower strength of each of the warring nations. While the Triple Entente of Britain, France and Russia could boast 9,380,000 men (of which Britain comprised just 380,000), the Triple Alliance numbered 9,500,000. The map was intended to be marked with Philips' flag pins in 'ten different colours' so that civilians could chart the progress of the campaign. Date: 1914
RMB4NE6F–World War One Canadian kilties march at Mons passing French civilians 1918
RMDXHH32–WWI poster warning civilians for danger of collecting World War One unexploded ordnance like bombs, shells, grenades in Belgium
RM2HJYCKX–LONDON - JUNE 30: On 30 June 1944, Aldwych WC2 suffered one of the deadliest V1 flying bomb attacks of the war. A fortnight after the first V1 strikes on London, the menacing drone of yet another ‘Doodlebug’ was heard over the capital. Aldwych was crowded with workers returning from their lunch hour or queuing at the local Post Office. At 2.07pm the V1 glided silently in over the Thames, diving down to explode on the road between the Air Ministry and the north east wing of Bush House, home to the BBC External Services. Although the steel-framed Air Ministry absorbed much of the explosion, leav
RM2HEDFRP–A historical view of a military funeral with the coffin drapped in a flag and pulled on a gun carriage. The coffin has a guard of honour of kilted Scottish infantrymen. Civilians and soldiers are watching the procession. Believed to be First World War era.
RF2AHGR66–World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars,[5] was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war (including the victims of a number of genocides), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication.
RM2K3J771–Group of refugee children received by a French organization, aided by the American Red Cross at St. Sulpice, Paris. They are about to start for Grand Val, the country home which has been opened for them on a large estate near Paris, where an outdoor life will build up their health. August, 1918.
RMCYE1K2–Comic postcard reflecting World War One food shortage
RM2HX0XBD–The inhabitants of the captured village of Noyelles taking refuge in Marcoing, 22 November 1917 during teh Battle of Arras
RMKWCW61–World War 1: Battle of Belleau Wood. A French women and child sort through the ruins of the village of Belleau after the June 1918 battle. (BSLOC 2013 1 183)
RM2ATXFDR–Original WW1 era postcard of two female members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), friends, the woman on the left belongs to the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, circa 1918, U.K
RMF95NP0–British Front. Troops & Civilians.
RMKWCXFE–World War 1 in Eastern Europe. Peasants in retreat from Warsaw wait for a meal at a food depot established by the Russians. 1914-15. (BSLOC 2013 1 5)
RMDDYBTG–Townsfolk wait to scour the fields for potatoes left by farmers, Germany, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown
RMWH9WFH–WW1: Moscow, Russia. One of the first demonstrations during the February 17th revolutions.
RM2B033Y2–World War I (WWI or WW1 or World War One), also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war, a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication, and tactical stalemate. It was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, paving the way for major political changes, including revolutions in many of the nations involved. The war drew in all the world's economic great powers, w
RMEC7WR2–Civilians collect metal in Berlin during world war one
RMP66TTX–Evacuation of civilians in Belgium via the ports to destinations in Holland. Autumn 1914
RMMBJYEA–One of Two Million
RMKRFTJX–A fold out war map issued by the Daily Mail in the early weeks of the First World War. The map offers statistics regarding the manpower strength of each of the warring nations, as well as the number of battleships and food stores each had. While the Triple Entente of Britain, France and Russia could boast 9,380,000 men (of which Britain comprised just 380,000), the Triple Alliance numbered 9,500,000. The map was intended to be marked with Philips' flag pins in 'ten different colours' so that civilians could chart the progress of the campaign. Date: 1914
RMB4NEEA–Civilians look at heap of rifles left in the field by the Germans during World War One Circa 1915
RMG57B3A–World War Two - British Empire - The Home Front - The Blitz - Shelters - London - 1940
RMD55YG0–Civilians saving their property near the line
RM2H75DEK–A historical view of French family standing outside their damaged house on Becourt Street in Albert, Somme, France, during the First World War.
RF2AHGT6G–World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars,[5] was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war (including the victims of a number of genocides), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication.
RM2BX9JB1–Defeated German soldiers following the defeat of the 6th Army in the Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), a battle marked by fierce close-quarters combat and direct assaults on civilians in air raids during one of the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare, with an estimated 2 million total casualties.
RMCYE2G3–Comic postcard reflecting World War One food shortage
RM2HWG03E–Two inhabitants of Croix-du-Bac, living within 800 yards of the front line trenches, near Armentieres, 18th May 1916.
RMKWCW67–World War 1. Women and children who had been hiding in the cellars of Chateau-Thierry, France, emerging after the Allies liberated the city in July 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 186)
RM2J461GD–Original WW1 era postcard studio portrait of First World War Red Cross volunteer or VAD as they were known. He name was Charlie and he looks very weary possibly having seen too much at the Front. He is holding a riding crop which could mean he worked with horses to bring back the wounded from the trenches. From Ye Olde Guildhall Studio, 29 St. Thomas St. Winchester 1914-1918.
RMF95NTX–British Front. Troops & Civilians.
RMKWCXJ1–World War 1. London homes were wrecked and civilians killed by German aerial bombs. Ca. 1914-18. (BSLOC 2013 1 81)
RMHT3M33–'A store of war bread for the German troops', 1915. Artist: Unknown.
RMWH9WED–WW1: Petrograd, Russia. One of the first demonstrations just after the Tsar's regime had been abolished. 1917.
RM2B02KA8–World War I (WWI or WW1 or World War One), also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war, a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication, and tactical stalemate. It was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, paving the way for major political changes, including revolutions in many of the nations involved. The war drew in all the world's economic great powers, w
RMKCEW57–Belgian refugees flee the advancing German army at the outbreak of World War One, 1914
RM2A602RF–World War two allied occupation of Italy; a court, composed of two American majors and one Royal Air Force squadron leader, which tried Sicilian civilians for starting a riot resulting in the death of several townsfolk
RMBJT14W–'Crowds cheering during the outbreak of hostilities, war fever in Germany', First World War, 1914. Artist: Unknown
RMG3C19M–The Way of War with Civilians, WW1
RMB4NE74–World War One General Currie visit to cemetery graves where 200 civilians were shot against a wall on 21 8 18 in the French town Andenne
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