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Lord Plumer Collection

Lord Plumer: A Distinguished General and Diplomat General Sir Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer, was a prominent figure during World War I

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917...1917 Creator: Unknown

Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917...1917 Creator: Unknown
Model of a Battlefield; On the eve of the attack of June 7, 1917, on the German side of Wytschaete-Messines, Australians of the Plumer army study a huge map in relief, made in cement

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: General Sir H. C. O. Plumer, 1917. Creator: Unknown

General Sir H. C. O. Plumer, 1917. Creator: Unknown
General Sir H. C. O. Plumer, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Les Anglais sur le Rhin; 'La meprisable petite armee' anglaise franchit le Rhin le 12 decembre

Les Anglais sur le Rhin; "La meprisable petite armee" anglaise franchit le Rhin le 12 decembre 1918 Creator
Les Anglais sur le Rhin; "La meprisable petite armee" anglaise franchit le Rhin le 12 decembre 1918: non sans humour, ou peut-etre par hasard

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Map of Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map of Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map of Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium, First World War, (c1920). The Ypres Salient before the Battle of July 31, 1917: map showing the approximate positions of the Franco-British Line

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Studies of Generals Plumer and Haig for 'General Officers of World War I'

Studies of Generals Plumer and Haig for "General Officers of World War I"
Studies of Generals Plumer and Haig for " General Officers of World War I" [recto], 1920-1922

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Lieut. -Colonel Plumer, 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd

Lieut. -Colonel Plumer, 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-Colonel Plumer, 1901. Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer (1857-1932) senior British Army officer who led the mounted infantry at the Relief of Mafeking during the Second Boer War

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. Creator: Frank Dadd

Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. Creator: Frank Dadd
Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. The Siege of Mafeking lasted 217 days during the Second Boer War

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front: general Sir Herbert Plumer (in centre

The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front: general Sir Herbert Plumer (in centre
General Sir Herbert Plumer inspecting the effects of a mine explosion, First World War, c1917, (c1920). The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: General Sir Herbert Plumer G. C. B. c1916, (c1920). Creator: Lafayette

General Sir Herbert Plumer G. C. B. c1916, (c1920). Creator: Lafayette
General Sir Herbert Plumer G.C.B. c1916, (c1920). Portrait of British soldier Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857-1932)

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). The blue area shows ground gained from the Germans by the British under General Sir Herbert Plumer, 7-14 June 1917

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: The Menin Gate is unveiled, Ypres, Belgium, 24 July 1927, (1935). Creator: Unknown

The Menin Gate is unveiled, Ypres, Belgium, 24 July 1927, (1935). Creator: Unknown
The Menin Gate is unveiled, Ypres, Belgium, 24 July 1927, (1935). Field Marshal Lord Plumer unveiled the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in memory of British

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Colonial Troops March Through London, 1919, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Colonial Troops March Through London, 1919, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Colonial Troops March Through London, 1919, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) watching a parade at the end of the First World War

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Plumers Horse, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Plumers Horse, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Plumers Horse, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel HCO Plumer, Commanding at Tuli, Rhodesia, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel HCO Plumer, Commanding at Tuli, Rhodesia, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel HCO Plumer, Commanding at Tuli, Rhodesia, 1902. Plumer (1857-1932) went on to become a Field Marshal and commanded the British Second Army in Flanders in World War I

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Lord Plumer French diplomat child 1925 Jerusalem

Lord Plumer French diplomat child 1925 Jerusalem
Lord Plumer with French diplomat and child. 1925, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Lord Plumer archbishop Naples Latin Patriarch

Lord Plumer archbishop Naples Latin Patriarch
Lord Plumer with archbishop of Naples & Latin Patriarch, with larger group, Aug. 11, 1926. 1926, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageLord Plumer Collection: Lord Plumer 2 officers 1925 Jerusalem Israel

Lord Plumer 2 officers 1925 Jerusalem Israel
Lord Plumer & 2 officers. 1925, Jerusalem, Israel


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Lord Plumer: A Distinguished General and Diplomat General Sir Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer, was a prominent figure during World War I. His military expertise and leadership skills earned him great recognition and respect among his peers. In the captivating portrait "Studies of Generals Plumer and Haig for 'General Officers of World War I, '" we catch a glimpse of his commanding presence. Before achieving such high ranks, Lieutenant-Colonel Plumer showcased his bravery in "Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North. " This depiction by Frank Dadd immortalizes his valiant efforts during the Boer War in 1900. During the First World War, General Sir Herbert Plumer played a pivotal role as Chief on the Flanders Front. The photograph titled "The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front: general Sir Herbert Plumer" captures him at the heart of operations, demonstrating his strategic brilliance. Maps were crucial tools during wartime planning, and Lord Plumer's influence is evident in two maps that illustrate significant battles. One showcases Ypres, West Flanders—a site with immense historical significance—and another highlights the Battle of Messines in June 1917. Even after war's end, Lord Plumer continued to make an impact. The unveiling of The Menin Gate in Ypres stands as a testament to those who lost their lives—an event he attended on July 24th, 1927. Lord Plumer's contributions extended beyond military endeavors; he also had diplomatic involvement. As depicted in an intriguing photograph from 1925 titled "Lord Plumer French diplomat child, " we see him engaging with international affairs even outside formal settings. In addition to being an exceptional leader and diplomat, Lord Plummer had a deep connection with horses—symbolizing strength and nobility—which is captured beautifully in "Plumers Horse.