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"Civilian: Stories of Resilience and Courage Through the Ages" In times of war, an instruction booklet became a lifeline for civilians navigating uncertainty and danger

Background imageCivilian Collection: Harriet Post, Marie Canfield, Miss [Camilla] Morgan, Catherine Porter, Laura Canfield... Dec 1914

Harriet Post, Marie Canfield, Miss [Camilla] Morgan, Catherine Porter, Laura Canfield... Dec 1914
Harriet Post, Marie Canfield, Miss [Camilla] Morgan, Catherine Porter, Laura Canfield, Muriel Winthrop, and Margaret Andrews, 12 Dec 1914 (date created or published later)

Background imageCivilian Collection: Belgian relief shop, N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Belgian relief shop, N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian relief shop, N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. The Belgian Relief Shop, New York City during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Women workers, England, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Women workers, England, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Women workers, England, between c1915 and c1918. Women working in a field with hay in England during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Women working, England, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Women working, England, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Women working, England, between c1915 and c1918. Women working in a flour mill in England during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Mrs. Marsh entertaining wounded, Warwick Castle, 6 Oct 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Marsh entertaining wounded, Warwick Castle, 6 Oct 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Marsh entertaining wounded, Warwick Castle, 6 Oct 1915 (date created or published later). Mrs. Agnes Power Marsh, wife of Henry Wheelwright Marsh at Warwick Castle with soldiers wounded in World

Background imageCivilian Collection: Poor in North France fed from German field kitchen, between c1914 and c1915

Poor in North France fed from German field kitchen, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Poor in North France fed from German field kitchen, between c1914 and c1915. Crowd of mostly women and children outside a brick building in northern France during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Belgian refugees and the Bergen Op Zoom refugee camp in the Netherlands during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Two British soldiers called "Tommys, " helping some local residents at a water pump, E´taples, France, during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Departure of 'Landsturm', between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Departure of "Landsturm", between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Departure of "Landsturm", between c1914 and c1915. Women and a band standing outside railroad cars filled with German soldiers

Background imageCivilian Collection: British at Etaples buying from natives, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

British at Etaples buying from natives, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
British at Etaples buying from natives, between 1914 and c1915. British troops at E´taples, France with women selling food, during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: 'After the Battle', by P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Creator: W Thomas. 'After the Battle', by P. H

"After the Battle", by P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Creator: W Thomas. "After the Battle", by P. H
"After the Battle", by P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Engraving of a painting. A battle has raged in and around a Flemish village; the English have been victorious

Background imageCivilian Collection: 'Our Special Artist' on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour... 1864

"Our Special Artist" on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour... 1864
"Our Special Artist", on board The Lilian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour, North Carolina, 1864. American Civil War

Background imageCivilian Collection: Wrecked zep. [zeppelin] in France, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Wrecked zep. [zeppelin] in France, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Wrecked zep. [zeppelin] in France, 1917. A German zeppelin brought down by the French forces on Oct. 21, 1917 during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Probably shows a project to dig demonstration trenches in Central Park, New York City

Background imageCivilian Collection: U.S. troops in France, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

U.S. troops in France, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. troops in France, 1917 or 1918. U.S. Marines being welcomed at a train station in Samur, France

Background imageCivilian Collection: Tank in New York Court House excavation, 1 Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Tank in New York Court House excavation, 1 Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Tank in New York Court House excavation, 1 Mar 1918 (date created or published later). The British tank Britannia which served on the Flanders front in World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Children of German soldiers in Berlin, Germany during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: German ammunition abandoned at Battle of the Marne, 10/29/14, 29 Oct 1914

German ammunition abandoned at Battle of the Marne, 10/29/14, 29 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
German ammunition abandoned at Battle of the Marne, 10/29/14, 29 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). A man and woman looking at artillery shells on the ground in France

Background imageCivilian Collection: Rue Bellan [i.e. Bellon], Senlis, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Rue Bellan [i.e. Bellon], Senlis, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Rue Bellan [i.e. Bellon], Senlis, 1914. Re Bellan bombed by the Germans

Background imageCivilian Collection: Wounded from battle of Vie [i.e. Vic] at Compiegne, 26 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Wounded from battle of Vie [i.e. Vic] at Compiegne, 26 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded from battle of Vie [i.e. Vic] at Compiegne, 26 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). Men wounded in the battle of Vic-sur-Aisne being helped off a cart at the Compie`gne train station

Background imageCivilian Collection: Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e. Laigne), 1914. A horse-driven ambulance carrying wounded soldiers in the Forest of Laigne, France during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Bomb wrecked houses, Yarmouth, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Bomb wrecked houses, Yarmouth, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bomb wrecked houses, Yarmouth, 1915. Homes in Great Yarmouth, England which were damaged by bombs dropped by the German Zeppelin L3 on January 19, 1915 during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Senlis, Rue de la Republique, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Senlis, Rue de la Republique, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Senlis, Rue de la Republique, 1914. War damage from German bombs in Senlis, France, during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Berlin, knitting for soldiers in Doctor's anteroom, between 1914 and c1915

Berlin, knitting for soldiers in Doctor's anteroom, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Berlin, knitting for soldiers in Doctor's anteroom, between 1914 and c1915. Women knitting things for soldiers in Berlin, Germany during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Henrietta Mielke giving iron ring to contributor, 22 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Henrietta Mielke giving iron ring to contributor, 22 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Henrietta Mielke giving iron ring to contributor, 22 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). Henrietta Mielke (b. 1897) giving a ring to a man

Background imageCivilian Collection: Miss Mielke, 22 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Miss Mielke, 22 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Miss Mielke, 22 Oct 1914. Henry Mielke (b. 1871) his daughter Henrietta (b. 1897) and another man. Henry Mielke was a store owner and member of the "Gold for Iron" (Gold fur Eisen)

Background imageCivilian Collection: Church in Neidenburg destroyed by Russians, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Church in Neidenburg destroyed by Russians, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Church in Neidenburg destroyed by Russians, between 1914 and c1915. A church in Neidenburg, German Empire, (now Nidzica, Poland) which was damaged by Russian forces during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: At Gare De L'Est, Restaurant wrecked by mob, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

At Gare De L'Est, Restaurant wrecked by mob, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
At Gare De L'Est, Restaurant wrecked by mob, 1914. Restaurant in Paris, France that was attacked by a mob during the anti-German violence at the beginning of World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Burying horses, Battlefield of Haelen, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Burying horses, Battlefield of Haelen, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Burying horses, Battlefield of Haelen, 1914. Dead horses being buried in a trench after the Battle of Haelen which was fought by the German and Belgian armies on August 12, 1914 near Haelen

Background imageCivilian Collection: Shop wrecked by mob, Paris, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Shop wrecked by mob, Paris, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Shop wrecked by mob, Paris, 1914. A German business attacked by a mob, probably at the beginning of World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Welcome to British, Boulogne, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Welcome to British, Boulogne, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Welcome to British, Boulogne, between c1914 and c1915. French people in street with an automobile with banner "Honour to the English Army" hung above them, during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Seeking relief at a Mairie, Paris, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Seeking relief at a Mairie, Paris, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Seeking relief at a Mairie, Paris, 1914. People at the city hall (mairie) in the 11th Arrondissement, Boulevard Voltaire, Paris, France during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915

Background imageCivilian Collection: Fugitives, Gare du Nord, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fugitives, Gare du Nord, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fugitives, Gare du Nord, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Refugees(?) at the Gare du Nord railroad station in Paris, France during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Guard at Eiffel Tower, Wireless Station, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Guard at Eiffel Tower, Wireless Station, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Guard at Eiffel Tower, Wireless Station, between c1914 and c1915. A guard at the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, France during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: French Siege gun, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

French Siege gun, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French Siege gun, between c1914 and c1915. French soldiers in motor tractor which is pulling a large gun along the road at the beginning of World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Awaiting relief, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Awaiting relief, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Awaiting relief, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. French people, mostly women, waiting in line for relief at the beginning of World War I, Paris, France

Background imageCivilian Collection: Peasant giving drink to French soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Peasant giving drink to French soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Peasant giving drink to French soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. A woman giving water to French soldiers at the beginning of World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Paris, Newsboys waiting for 'Extras', between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Paris, Newsboys waiting for "Extras", between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Paris, Newsboys waiting for "Extras", between c1914 and c1915. Newsboys waiting for news during the beginning of World War I, Paris, France

Background imageCivilian Collection: Where bomb fell in Rue Des Recollets, Aug 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Where bomb fell in Rue Des Recollets, Aug 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Where bomb fell in Rue Des Recollets, Aug 1914. Bomb damage from German aircraft, in Paris, France at the begining of World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Refugees from Belgium in Paris, 1914, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Refugees from Belgium in Paris, 1914, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Refugees from Belgium in Paris, 1914, 1914. Belgian refugees during World War I in Paris, France

Background imageCivilian Collection: Dr. Mary Crawford, 11 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Dr. Mary Crawford, 11 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Dr. Mary Crawford, 11 Oct 1914. Dr. Mary Crawford of Brooklyn, New York who was part of a group of doctors who went to help at the American Ambulance Hospital in Paris during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Doctors & families going to war zone, 10/17/14, Dr. Mary Crawford, 17 Oct 1914

Doctors & families going to war zone, 10/17/14, Dr. Mary Crawford, 17 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Doctors & families going to war zone, 10/17/14, Dr. Mary Crawford, 17 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). A group of American doctors including Dr

Background imageCivilian Collection: Wounded heroes of the Battle of Mons, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Wounded heroes of the Battle of Mons, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded heroes of the Battle of Mons, 1914. A woman with soldiers who were wounded in the Battle of Mons which took place on August 23, 1914 in France during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: Reservists and wagons under requisition, Latour Maubourg, between c1914 and c1915

Reservists and wagons under requisition, Latour Maubourg, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Reservists and wagons under requisition, Latour Maubourg, between c1914 and c1915. Reservists and wagons being requisitioned probably on Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg, Paris, France

Background imageCivilian Collection: Brussels, Germans crossing Place Charles Rogier, 8/20/14, 20 Aug 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Brussels, Germans crossing Place Charles Rogier, 8/20/14, 20 Aug 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Brussels, Germans crossing Place Charles Rogier, 8/20/14, 20 Aug 1914 (date created or published later). German soldiers marching in a street in Brussels, Belgium during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: 17th Reg't [i.e. Regiment] leaving Toronto, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

17th Reg't [i.e. Regiment] leaving Toronto, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
17th Reg't [i.e. Regiment] leaving Toronto, between c1914 and c1915. Crowd watching Canadian soldiers from the 17th Regiment in Toronto, Canada, during World War I

Background imageCivilian Collection: German women after second grade meat, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

German women after second grade meat, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
German women after second grade meat, 1914. German women in line for meat during the beginning of World War I



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"Civilian: Stories of Resilience and Courage Through the Ages" In times of war, an instruction booklet became a lifeline for civilians navigating uncertainty and danger. Knitting for the RAF: How ordinary citizens contributed to the war effort in World War II with their needles and yarn. A chance encounter on the road to Lille brought together a British trooper and a French woman, reminding us that humanity transcends borders even in wartime. "Flying for the Summer Week-end" by C. E. Turner captures the fleeting moments of joy amidst chaos during World War II. Air Raid Drills at Windmill Theatre: The resilience of both performers and audience members as they faced constant threats from above during World War II. Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey united against adversity, standing strong against enemy attacks during World War II. The haunting melodies of Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony echoed through besieged streets, offering solace to civilians enduring unimaginable hardships during WWII. "Who's Absent?" - A poignant recruitment poster from WWI highlighting those who sacrificed everything while urging others to join their ranks. British Royal Marines marching through Ostend captured in a photograph that immortalizes their bravery in the face of unknown dangers during WWI. "Come Lad, Slip Across and Help" - A stirring recruiting poster from WWI calling upon young men to step forward and defend their nation with courage and honor. An air raid warden diligently sets blackout time clock indicator at an ARP post near London; ordinary citizens stepping up to protect their communities during WWII. A touching image frozen in time: A woman comforting her daughter inside a bomb shelter beneath London; proof that love can thrive even amidst destruction. 13.