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First War 1914 1918 Collection

"Remembering the First World War

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: The Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print)

The Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print)
3793843 The Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print); (add.info.: The Battle of the Somme - an armoured tank surrounded by injured soldiers during World War I, 1916)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Passchendaele - soldiers in mud near Ypres in Belgium during World War I, 1917 (print)

Passchendaele - soldiers in mud near Ypres in Belgium during World War I, 1917 (print)
3793844 Passchendaele - soldiers in mud near Ypres in Belgium during World War I, 1917 (print); (add.info.: Passchendaele - soldiers in mud near Ypres in Belgium during World War I)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: The London Territorials at Pozieres during the Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print)

The London Territorials at Pozieres during the Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print)
3793998 The London Territorials at Pozieres during the Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); (add.info)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: WW1: The Hartmannswillerkopf bugle (illustration)

WW1: The Hartmannswillerkopf bugle (illustration)
8684967 WW1: The Hartmannswillerkopf bugle (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: WW1: Second Lieutenant Alain de Fayolle (illustration)

WW1: Second Lieutenant Alain de Fayolle (illustration)
8684964 WW1: Second Lieutenant Alain de Fayolle (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: John Travers Cornwell, Boy 1st class (1900-1916), 20th century (oil)

John Travers Cornwell, Boy 1st class (1900-1916), 20th century (oil)
7337874 John Travers Cornwell, Boy 1st class (1900-1916), 20th century (oil) by McEvoy, Ambrose (1878-1927); 50.8x406.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: The last of the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau'; the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 8 Decemeber 1914

The last of the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau'; the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 8 Decemeber 1914, about 16.15
7341747 The last of the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau'; the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 8 Decemeber 1914, about 16.15, c.1915-18 (wash, grey, heightened with white) by Wyllie

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Discharging grain, 1918 (pastel)

Discharging grain, 1918 (pastel)
7342159 Discharging grain, 1918 (pastel) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 35.4x50.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Discharging flour, 1918 (gouache on board)

Discharging flour, 1918 (gouache on board)
7342158 Discharging flour, 1918 (gouache on board) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 38.6x51.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Cargo ships Middleham Castle and Bolton Castle discharging grain, 1918 (gouache, pastel, paper)

Cargo ships Middleham Castle and Bolton Castle discharging grain, 1918 (gouache, pastel, paper)
7342157 Cargo ships Middleham Castle and Bolton Castle discharging grain, 1918 (gouache, pastel, paper) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 41.8x57 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: First World War: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place Jean Jaures

First World War: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place Jean Jaures
LUX4798624 First World War: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place Jean Jaures, the hairy with their horses on the steps of the town hall, 1918; (add.info.: First World War: France)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Photograph of Lieutenant-General Eedson Louis Millard Tommy Burns (1897-1985)

Photograph of Lieutenant-General Eedson Louis Millard Tommy Burns (1897-1985)
UIG5325295 Photograph of Lieutenant-General Eedson Louis Millard Tommy Burns (1897-1985) a senior officer of the Canadian Army and diplomat. Dated 20th Century; UIG

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: London Docks, late 19th to mid 20th century (oil painting)

London Docks, late 19th to mid 20th century (oil painting)
7337804 London Docks, late 19th to mid 20th century (oil painting) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 13x18.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: King Albert I and Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium

King Albert I and Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium, 1914-18 (b/w photo)
UIG5415714 King Albert I and Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium, 1914-18 (b/w photo); UIG

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Portrait of the General Joffre, 1917-1918 (photo)

Portrait of the General Joffre, 1917-1918 (photo)
5944588 Portrait of the General Joffre, 1917-1918 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph Patriotic propaganda of the First World War, Towards Victory); Photo © Photo Josse

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: First World War: One of the socialist daily 'Il Popolo d'Italia' founded by Benito Mussolini

First World War: One of the socialist daily "Il Popolo d'Italia" founded by Benito Mussolini
FGL5483267 First World War: One of the socialist daily "Il Popolo d'Italia" founded by Benito Mussolini, announcing the declaration of war by Italy against Austria Hungary

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Medal bar, 1914-1918 (bronze, silver and ribbons), 1914-18 (bronze, silver and ribbons)

Medal bar, 1914-1918 (bronze, silver and ribbons), 1914-18 (bronze, silver and ribbons)
MMM5475415 Medal bar, 1914-1918 (bronze, silver and ribbons), 1914-18 (bronze, silver and ribbons) by Wyon, William (1795-1851); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Medal bar)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Air combat during the great war, 1919 (print)

Air combat during the great war, 1919 (print)
7422829 Air combat during the great war, 1919 (print); (add.info.: History. Ist World War. Air combat during the great war)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Soldier, look at this enemy! Worse than Boche. Fight it! 1917 (illustration)

Soldier, look at this enemy! Worse than Boche. Fight it! 1917 (illustration)
7415700 Soldier, look at this enemy! Worse than Boche. Fight it! 1917 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: The enemy mosquito)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Southampton at the Battle of Jutland, c.1916-18 (watercolour)

Southampton at the Battle of Jutland, c.1916-18 (watercolour)
7341730 Southampton at the Battle of Jutland, c.1916-18 (watercolour) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 31.5x44.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Carmania sinking Cap Trafalgar off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914

Carmania sinking Cap Trafalgar off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914, 1923 (paper, watercolour)
7341572 Carmania sinking Cap Trafalgar off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914, 1923 (paper, watercolour) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934); 34x46.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Albert Thomas speaking to Russian Soldiers at the end of the First World War, 1917 (b/w photo)

Albert Thomas speaking to Russian Soldiers at the end of the First World War, 1917 (b/w photo)
5304527 Albert Thomas speaking to Russian Soldiers at the end of the First World War, 1917 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of Albert Thomas (1878-1932) a French Socialist

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the US army (print)

World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the US army (print)
5314010 World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the US army (print); (add.info.: World War I-Western Front-1918-Soldiers of the U. S)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: A rose garden, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

A rose garden, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404021 A rose garden, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: A shipyard, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

A shipyard, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404015 A shipyard, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Underneath a ship, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

Underneath a ship, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404012 Underneath a ship, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Sailors on a battleship making munitions for the army, illustration from The Western Front, pub

Sailors on a battleship making munitions for the army, illustration from The Western Front, pub
STC400494 Sailors on a battleship making munitions for the army, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: On a battleship: gun turret, illustration from The Western Front, pub

On a battleship: gun turret, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400485 On a battleship: gun turret, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Oiling': a battleship taking in oil fuel at sea, illustration from The Western Front, pub

Oiling': a battleship taking in oil fuel at sea, illustration from The Western Front, pub
STC400480 Oiling': a battleship taking in oil fuel at sea, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Erecting aeroplanes, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

Erecting aeroplanes, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400467 Erecting aeroplanes, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400449 Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: The Town Hall of Peronne, illustration from The Western Front, pub

The Town Hall of Peronne, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404027 The Town Hall of Peronne, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: A shaft bracket, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

A shaft bracket, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404005 A shaft bracket, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: The Plater's Shed, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

The Plater's Shed, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404002 The Plater's Shed, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: A Destroyer in a Harbour, illustration from The Western Front, pub

A Destroyer in a Harbour, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho)
STC403996 A Destroyer in a Harbour, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Approaching a battleship at night, illustration from The Western Front, pub

Approaching a battleship at night, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400484 Approaching a battleship at night, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400466 Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: On the Somme: Sausage balloons, illustration from The Western Front, pub

On the Somme: Sausage balloons, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400438 On the Somme: Sausage balloons, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: 'Four Years in the Fight, The Women of France', World War I YWCA, c.1918 (poster)

"Four Years in the Fight, The Women of France", World War I YWCA, c.1918 (poster)
XND75976 "Four Years in the Fight, The Women of France", World War I YWCA, c.1918 (poster); Private Collection

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Hay box cooking to save fuel, World War I (b/w photo)

Hay box cooking to save fuel, World War I (b/w photo)
8626592 Hay box cooking to save fuel, World War I (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hay box cooking to save fuel, World War I, 1914-1918)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Donington Hall Camp: The Dining Hall (b/w photo)

Donington Hall Camp: The Dining Hall (b/w photo)
8670161 Donington Hall Camp: The Dining Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dining Hall. Donington Hall Camp)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Donington Hall Camp: A General View (b/w photo)

Donington Hall Camp: A General View (b/w photo)
8670158 Donington Hall Camp: A General View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A General View. Donington Hall Camp)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Donington Hall Camp: A Corner of the Officers Compound (b/w photo)

Donington Hall Camp: A Corner of the Officers Compound (b/w photo)
8670155 Donington Hall Camp: A Corner of the Officers Compound (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corner of the Officers Compound)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Eastcote Camp: A Group of Prisoners (b/w photo)

Eastcote Camp: A Group of Prisoners (b/w photo)
8670255 Eastcote Camp: A Group of Prisoners (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Prisoners. Eastcote Camp)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Handforth Camp: The Sailors Afternoon Nap (b/w photo)

Handforth Camp: The Sailors Afternoon Nap (b/w photo)
8670213 Handforth Camp: The Sailors Afternoon Nap (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sailors Afternoon Nap. Handforth Camp)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Dorchester Camp: Some of the Prisoners Pets (b/w photo)

Dorchester Camp: Some of the Prisoners Pets (b/w photo)
8670197 Dorchester Camp: Some of the Prisoners Pets (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some of the Prisoners Pets. Dorchester Camp)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Alexandra Palace Camp: The Sleeping Hall (b/w photo)

Alexandra Palace Camp: The Sleeping Hall (b/w photo)
8670179 Alexandra Palace Camp: The Sleeping Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sleeping Hall. Alexandra Palace Camp)

Background imageFirst War 1914 1918 Collection: Alexandra Palace Camp: The Mid-day Meal, The Meat Ration (b/w photo)

Alexandra Palace Camp: The Mid-day Meal, The Meat Ration (b/w photo)
8670176 Alexandra Palace Camp: The Mid-day Meal, The Meat Ration (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mid-day Meal, The Meat Ration)



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"Remembering the First World War: A Visual Journey Through History" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the tumultuous era of the First World War with this captivating collection of lithographs, posters, prints, and photographs. Each piece serves as a poignant reminder of the immense sacrifices made during this four-year conflict that forever changed the course of history. The lithograph print portrays a wounded German pilot standing bravely in his cockpit, symbolizing both resilience and vulnerability amidst the chaos of war. Its vivid colors evoke a sense of urgency and capture the viewer's attention, inviting them to reflect upon the harrowing experiences faced by those who took to the skies. Another striking poster showcases German WW1 War Bonds, urging citizens to contribute their support for their nation's cause. The bold typography and patriotic imagery convey a powerful message that unity is essential in times of strife. A recruitment poster titled "Your King and Country Need You" exemplifies how nations rallied their citizens to join forces against an unseen enemy. This colorful lithograph depicts soldiers marching proudly towards battle while encouraging individuals from all walks of life to serve their country with honor. Witness history unfold through an engraving depicting Indian soldiers from the British Empire fighting alongside their allies during this global conflict. Their presence highlights not only international cooperation but also sheds light on lesser-known contributions made by diverse communities during wartime. A somber yet impactful poster from 1915 urges France's citizens to pour forth their gold as they fight for victory. The image conveys both desperation and determination as it calls upon individuals to make personal sacrifices for national triumph. Moving beyond propaganda posters, we delve into artistic representations capturing moments frozen in time – reliefs at dawn revealing soldiers preparing for battle; desolate landscapes illustrating Ypres Salient's haunting aftermath; searchlights piercing through darkness like beacons guiding lost souls home. Photographs provide glimpses into reality - German occupation on Eastern Front documented through black and white images, showcasing the harsh realities faced by both soldiers and civilians alike.