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Images Dated 12th April 2004 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Portable trenches

Portable trenches
French observation soldiers sheltering behind imitation trenches made from iron plates covered with painted canvas and grass

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The wooden Hindenburg

The wooden Hindenburg
A big wooden statue of Field-Marshal von Hindenburg erected in Berlin. It was proposed that Germans could drive nails into the statue for a fee, with proceeds to go to charity

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The E9s commander

The E9s commander
Photograph of Commander Max K. Horton, the submarine officer who torpedoed three German war-ships, the Pommern, the Hela and S.116

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Statue of Tutankhamen

Statue of Tutankhamen on guard at his sepulchre for 3000 years. One of the life size statues standing either side of a sealed which was left sealed until Lord Carnarvon arrived to open it

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight

Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight
A discovery by Captain Thorpe of Yarbridge at Morton Farm, near Brading, Isle of Wight. The area was fully explored, exposing several chambers and decorative Roman tiles

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Cleopatras Needle, proposed position

Cleopatras Needle, proposed position
A colour illustration of Cleopatras Needle in the proposed position at Westminister. The obelisk now stands on the Victoria Embankment

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: A Proud Moment

A Proud Moment
A proud moment for the father of Sergeant O Leary, V.C as his Irish guardsman son shows him the bit o bronze

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Marked grave of German airman

Marked grave of German airman
A cross marking a German airmans grave on a battlefield near Meaux

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Underground warfare

Underground warfare
Men working a mine-drill in a gallery, making a bore-hole for a camoflaut or secondary chamber, intended to cause the enemy work to fall in

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Womens Right-to-Serve march

Womens Right-to-Serve march
A woman dressed as Belgium during a right-to-serve procession through Westminster, London. The demonstration, which took place on July 17th 1915

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The gold wig of Mes-Kalam-Dug

The gold wig of Mes-Kalam-Dug
A gold helmet discovered at the royal grave at Ur, rivalling the gold mask of Tutankhamen. The discovery was made by Mr C

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Austrian device for rolling rocks

Austrian device for rolling rocks
Austrian troops shown loading rocks onto wooden levers with the intention of rolling them down the mountain-side towards advancing Italians during World War I

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: German prisoners in Southampton

German prisoners in Southampton
Photograph showing around 300 German prisoners captured at the Battle of Loos in 1915, being marched through the streets of Southampton, UK. Date: October 9th 1915

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Footprints of a mysterious creature in the Himalayan mountai

Footprints of a mysterious creature in the Himalayan mountai
A track made by a langur bounding along and placing all four feet together, or by a bear? The footprints of the abominable snowman in the Himalayan snow

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The Earl of Carnarvon

The Earl of Carnarvon the initiator of the explorations in the Valley of the Kings. Born in 1866, Carnarvon sponsored Howard Carters excavations of the royal tombs in Thebes

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Restored figure of the Iguanodon

Restored figure of the Iguanodon
The Iguanodon, a large herbivore, which could grow up to 10 metres. It had numerous teeth enabling it to chew vegetation. Its powerful hind legs were ideal for escaping predators

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Lowest level of Mesopotamias oldest city

Lowest level of Mesopotamias oldest city
Discoveries at Eridu by Sayyid Fuad Safar during excavations of Tell Abu Shahrain. Eridu is the oldest, largest city in Mesopotamia

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: French mountain gun

French mountain gun
An 80mm mountain-gun, ready to be fired by a French artillery regiment. The gun was able to fire mines weighing up to 236lb

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Queen Her-nets tomb

Queen Her-nets tomb
The great tomb of Queen Her-net, discovered by Professor Emerys at North Sakkara. Buried in the reign of the Pharaoh Udimu this photograph shows a deposit of pottery left as offerings

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The great gallery, tombs discovered in Sakkara

The great gallery, tombs discovered in Sakkara
Tombs discovered in Sakkara, 1853 - the great gallery. Candles were used to light the chambers to enable viewing of the interior

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Transporting Cleopatras Needle

Transporting Cleopatras Needle
Transportation of the obelisk down the Thames, at Westminister Bridge. The cylinder ship had to be abandoned in the Bay of Biscay due to the stormy conditions of the initial leg of the journey

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Deir-El-Bahari, excavations near Thebes

Deir-El-Bahari, excavations near Thebes
Discoveries of mummies and sepulchral relics in Deir-El-Bahari. Excavations on the West Bank at ancient Thebes

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria

Cleopatras Needle, Alexandria
Cleopatras Needle was originally erected by Pharaoh Thothmes II around 1500 B.C. It was then moved to Alexandria, Cleopatras city

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The Crater of Santorin

The Crater of Santorin
An image depicting a volcanic eruption on the island of Santorin (Santorini). The volcano is a mass of limestone, 1900ft high

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Listening for sounds of counter-mining

Listening for sounds of counter-mining
British soldier using a microphone to listen for evidence of enemy counter-mining underground. Underground mines became a major feature of warfare on the Western Front during World War I with miners

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Anti-aircraft battery

Anti-aircraft battery
A typical battery of special anti-aircraft guns defending Paris against zeppelins and aeroplanes

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: New French steel helmet

New French steel helmet
Photograph of the new French steel helmet, designed to protect from shrapnel bullets

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Joffre in Alsace

Joffre in Alsace
General Joffre welcomed in Alsace, shortly after the territory was regained by the French in 1915

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Tutankhamen inspired head dresses

Tutankhamen inspired head dresses
An exquisite design composed of a tissue bandeau with a rope of pearls framing the face. The luxurious use of jewels reflect the treasures found in Tutankhamens tomb

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Remains of a Roman Villa

Remains of a Roman Villa
General view of the remains of the Roman villa, on the site of the new Coal Exchange opposite Billingsgate Market. The portion of the house uncovered consisted of 2 rooms

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The Allies - Right-to-Serve march

The Allies - Right-to-Serve march
A woman representing the Allies during a right-to-serve procession through Westminster, London. The demonstration, which took place on July 17th 1915

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: A recaptured French trench

A recaptured French trench
A French trench, complete with dug-outs, converted quickly from a German trench hit by a mine

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Wrights Coal Tar soap

Wrights Coal Tar soap
Advertisement for Wrights Coal Tar soap showing a British soldier (or Tommy ), writing a thank-you letter to his sweetheart

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: German prisoners

German prisoners being led through a French trench so they are less exposed to their own shell-fire

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Roman pavement in Cannon Street

Roman pavement in Cannon Street
A Roman tesselated pavement discovered by workmen at a depth of 12 feet from the surface. The pavement, made up of tiles of red tesserae was without pattern

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Wrights Coal Tar Soap, advertisement

Wrights Coal Tar Soap, advertisement
An advertisement for Wrights Coal Tar Soap in the style of Egyptian cave art

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Grenade-throwing contest

Grenade-throwing contest
A grenade-throwing contest in regimental sports at Chatham in Kent, 1915

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: German prisoners taken by the French

German prisoners taken by the French
German prisoners, including one wearing a pickelhaube - the German spiked helmet, taken by French soldiers in September 1915

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Joffre and King Albert of Belgium

Joffre and King Albert of Belgium
General Joffre in conversation with King Albert of Belgium (1875-1934), Commander-in-Chief of the Belgian army. Albert was credited with leading a gallant Belgian resistance against the German army

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Earls Court as a dormitory

Earls Court as a dormitory
Photograph of the auditorium at Earls Court, converted into a dormitory to house refugees from the war-torn continent. With tiers of beds, the auditorium held around 2000

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Mr De Morgan at Dahshur

Mr De Morgan at Dahshur
Mr De Morgan lifting a golden crown from the mummy of Queen Khnemit. De Morgan discoved many important tombs during 1894-1895

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
A photographic portrait of Ferdinand I, King of Bulgaria (1861-1948), often known as Foxy Ferdinand, or the Balkan Fox. Bulgaria entered World War I in 1915 on the side of the Central Alliance

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Portrait of Mr C Leonard Woolley

Portrait of Mr C Leonard Woolley
Sir Charles Leonard Woolley, director of the British Museum Expedition in Mesopotamia. Born in London, 1880, he carried out excavations in Alubaid and Tell el-Armarna

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Lusitania - an American fatality

Lusitania - an American fatality
An American victim of the sinking of the Lusitania being stretchered through Queenstown covered in the American flag. The Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915 with the loss of

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The Hesperian

The Hesperian
The liner, Hesperian sunk by a German submarine off the Irish south coast on September 4th 1915 on a voyage from Liverpool to Montreal

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: A Poste D ecoute

A Poste D ecoute
A French listening-post for early detection of enemy aircraft

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: Trench through a wrecked house

Trench through a wrecked house
A trench, occupied by French soldiers, excavated through a wrecked house at Neuville-Saint-Vst

Background imageImages Dated 12th April 2004: The Grasshopper

The Grasshopper
A cross-bow device, nicknamed, La Sauterelle or The Grasshopper, used by French soldiers to throw bombs twenty to eighty metres from the trenches



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