Supplies Collection (page 20)

Sorting medical supplies, Schaedels Farm, Lindi, WW1
Sorting medical supplies for the dressing station at Schaedels Farm, a place of relaxation for exhausted soldiers near Lindi, East Africa, during WW1. 1917

Lighter for transport to waiting ships, Dar es Salaam, WW1
Lighter used for transporting men, animals and supplies to waiting ships, Dar es Salaam, East Africa (now in Tanzania), during WW1. circa 1916

Transporting supplies to Handeni, East Africa, WW1
British troops having difficulty transporting medical supplies to Handeni, East Africa (now in Tanzania), during WW1. 1916

Ox transport carrying supplies, East Africa, WW1
Team of oxen used to transport supplies in East Africa during WW1. 1916

Supply dump, Maktau Camp, Kenya, WW1
One of the supply dumps at Maktau Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Motorised troop transport, Maktau Camp, Kenya, WW1
Motorised troop and supplies transport gathers to leave Maktau Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Mule transport for supplies, East Africa, WW1
Mules used for carrying troops and supplies in East Africa during WW1. 1916

WW1 poster, Blood or Bread
Poster, Blood or Bread, US Food Administration. circa 1918

WW1 poster, Americas food pledge
Poster, Americas food pledge, 20 million tons, save food. US Food Administration. circa 1918

WW1 poster, Little Americans do your bit
Poster, Little Americans Do Your Bit, Leave nothing on your plate, US Food Administration. circa 1918

WW1 poster, Sugar means Ships
Poster, Sugar means Ships, The Consumption of Sugar Sweetened Drinks Must Be Reduced. US Food Administration. circa 1918

WW1 poster, Keep On Saving Food
Poster, Don t let up, Keep On Saving Food, United States Food Administration. circa 1918

WW1 poster, Don t stop saving food
Poster, Don t stop saving food, United States Food Administration. circa 1918

Radio supplies shop
Radio supplies and electrical shop, late 1920s, in an unknown location in Britain. Advertising for Burndept and Amplion radios in the window

WW2 poster, British Rail catering information, with a cartoon by Fougasse. Food was rationed for British Rail, as for everyone else, and Refreshment Baskets were discontinued. circa 1940s

Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Pound Day
Pound Day at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Local supporters of the home were asked to donate a pound in cash or a pound weight of household supplies. Date: circa 1919

British and enemy civilian food supplies during WWI
Diagram showing the food rations and supplies in Britain compared with that in Germany and Austria during WW1. Date: 1918

Civil Defence Handbook, continued emergency equipment and supplies in the even of an attack. Such equipment consisted of food, water and a safeguard for the water supply

Civil Defence Handbook, continued protection and equipment
Civil Defence Handbook with continued protection measures and emergency equipment and supplies

Mesopotamia. Record of food supplies. Iraq. Late Prehistoric
Early writing. Pictographs drawn. Mesopotamia. Record of food supplies. From Iraq. Late Prehistoric period. About 3000BC. Early administrative text. Cuneiform tablet. British Museum. London. England

WW2 poster, Bits and Pieces Bulletin. Separate parts combined make an aeroplane. Printed for HMSO, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, They need spares to use their wings. HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, What! No Spares! He should be up in the air. HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s

Francis Supplies Water
FRANCIS OF ASSISI is climbing a hill when his guide gets thirsty : so he performs a miracle, producing water from a spring. Date: 1182 - 1226

French troop train in World War One at a station
A French military troop train stops at a rural station, somewhere in France, and takes on refreshments and supplies at the military station canteen. Date: 1917

Irish Campaign 1394
Ships bringing supplies to the English forces during King Richard IIs campaign in Ireland. Date: 1394

Rus / Jap War / at Vigo
The Russian Baltic Fleet, on its way to the Far East, stops at Vigo, Spain, for fuel and supplies Date: August 1904

Rus / Jap War- Supplies
Russians bringing up supplies in Manchuria Date: 1904

Taking on Fruit Supplies
FRUIT BOATS A sailing ship takes fresh fruit on board in an eastern harbour Date: 1926

Fallow Deer Fed in Snow
Fallow deer being brought extra supplies of hay on a snowy morning. Date: 1907

Ryuku garden, Japan
Garden of the Temple at Lewchew(Luchew, Nansei Island). British soldiers carry supplies. Date: circa 1816

Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898
Lomas & Co cake decorating specialist. Date: 1898

Night workers laying an electric cable in London 1900
Workmen working in the streets at night laying electrical cable. Date: 1900

People queueing for food, Russia
People in a Russian city queueing for food at a time when supplies were low, after the October Revolution of 1917. Date: circa 1918

People queueing for bread with police guard, Russia, WW1
People queueing in a street for bread at a time when food supplies were low, guarded by the imperial police, Russia, March 1917, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Cartoon, Concerning sugar, WW1
Cartoon, Concerning sugar. Two French women discuss how little sugar they are using during the sugar crisis, but it still sounds like quite a lot! Date: 1916

Cartoon, The paper crisis, WW1
Cartoon, The paper crisis. A French officer on horseback asks a civilian why he has no papers (identity documents). The civilian replies that the newspapers are short of paper too! Date: 1916

Service station, Wendover, Utah-Nevada, USA
State Line Service Station at Wendover, on the border between Utah and Nevada, USA. Date: 1950s

Naval stores at Savannah, Georgia, USA
Naval stores at the docks, Savannah, Georgia, USA, with tall ships in the distance. Date: 1910

Cartoon, The... High Price of Provisions
Cartoon, The Real Cause of the present High Price of Provisions, or, a View on the Sea Coast of England with French Agents smuggling away Supplies for France

Supplies dropped at Bastogne
American troops in the besieged Belgian town of Bastogne watch as Douglas C-47 aircraft drop supplies. Date: December 1944

No. 2: People We Don t Envy by George Studdy, 1915
No. II: The Army Service Corps subaltern compelled to deliver a lecture on Supplies to a contingent of men recruited from grocers, butchers, provision dealers etc. Date: 1915

Soldier in the snow on the Western Front, WW1, pouring water into a canister. Date: 1914-1918

Supply of shells on the Western Front, WW1
A supply of shells on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

WW1 - Comment on the food shortage
WW1 - To ensure food supply during shortages, National and local food control committees were established to ensure food distribution across the country

WW1 - British Subaltern buys supplies
WW1 - The text accompanying the illustration translates to the British Subaltern asking the French shop keeper, " Could you please give me bread, butter and cheese for Mass

Portable bed and stretcher tent, WW1
Portable bed and stretcher tent for use at the Dardanelles (left). On the right is the tent with the mosquito net removed. Date: 1915

The Feeding of our Expeditionary Army, WW1
The Feeding of our Expeditionary Army, showing the methods of transporting food to troops on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914

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"Journey Through Time: Exploring the World's Supplies" Step back in time with these antique maps, as we embark on a captivating journey through centuries of supplies. Unfold an ancient map of the Roman Empire and witness the intricate network of trade routes that supplied this mighty civilization. Marvel at the detailed depiction of Britain under the Anglo Saxons, revealing how supplies sustained their flourishing society. Delve into history's icy grip as you encounter HMS Erebus and HMS Terror from 1845, ships braving treacherous waters in search of essential provisions. Trace your finger along a map showcasing the Byzantine Empire in the 9th Century, where vital resources fueled its grandeur. Transport yourself to Liverpool and Birkenhead in England during the 19th Century, where an antique map unveils bustling ports teeming with supplies for both local communities and far-reaching destinations like Scotland's Jura, Mull, Argyll, and Islay. Meet Captain Francis Crozier aboard HMS Terror in 1845 – a fearless leader navigating uncharted territories to secure crucial supplies amidst harsh conditions. Explore New Zealand through a mesmerizing 19th Century map; witness how settlers relied on diverse resources to forge new lives. Relive D-Day's pivotal moment as supplies pour ashore onto foreign shores – an awe-inspiring testament to human resilience and determination. Gaze upon a damaged antique map of Ireland from the same era; it serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil, sustenance remains paramount. Discover Saint Lucia through a beautifully preserved 19th Century map; marvel at its lush landscapes providing sustenance for generations past. Lastly, traverse Africa via an enchanting 1873 antique map – observe vast regions rich with natural treasures that have long supported civilizations throughout time. These captivating glimpses into our historical reliance on supplies remind us not only of our ancestors' resourcefulness but also inspire gratitude for today's modern conveniences.