World War1 Collection

Berlin society continuing to dance, by order of the Kaiser, despite growing disquiet at the progress of the war
6000391 Berlin society continuing to dance, by order of the Kaiser, despite growing disquiet at the progress of the war, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

British soldiers in hand to hand combat with Germans on Bastille Day (14 July), Bazentin, France, Battle of the Somme
6000438 British soldiers in hand to hand combat with Germans on Bastille Day (14 July), Bazentin, France, Battle of the Somme, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

French soldiers capturing a German position manned by enemy soldiers secured to their machine guns by their officers to
6000279 French soldiers capturing a German position manned by enemy soldiers secured to their machine guns by their officers to prevent them from retreating, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Bombled

Exodus of a people: the Serbian army protecting a column of peasants fleeing to Albania, World War I
6000376 Exodus of a people: the Serbian army protecting a column of peasants fleeing to Albania, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Bombled

French soldiers who were metalworkers before the war, celebrating the feast of their patron saint, St Eloi
6000476 French soldiers who were metalworkers before the war, celebrating the feast of their patron saint, St Eloi, at the front, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

French family preparing a Christmas parcel for a soldier at the front, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000475 French family preparing a Christmas parcel for a soldier at the front, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

French army officer in a blockhouse, armed with a machine gun, single-handedly holding off two batallions of Germans
6000418 French army officer in a blockhouse, armed with a machine gun, single-handedly holding off two batallions of Germans during the defence of the Bois des Caures, Battle of Verdun, World War I

Russian army recruits undergoing training, World War I, !916 (colour litho)
6000416 Russian army recruits undergoing training, World War I, !916 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian army recruits undergoing training)

Rioting women breaking into a fashionable restaurant in Berlin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000374 Rioting women breaking into a fashionable restaurant in Berlin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Heroic resistance of the Serbian people. World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000358 Heroic resistance of the Serbian people. World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroic resistance of the Serbian people)

Alsatians pulling down the flags of the occupying Germans in their town, put up to celebrate recent victories
6000341 Alsatians pulling down the flags of the occupying Germans in their town, put up to celebrate recent victories on the Russian Front, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

French infantry launching an attack, World War I, 1915 (litho)
6000332 French infantry launching an attack, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: French infantry launching an attack, World War I, 1915)

Germania's nightmare (colour litho)
6000307 Germania's nightmare (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germania's nightmare. Le cauchemar de Germania)

France pays tribute to the heroism of Serbia, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000298 France pays tribute to the heroism of Serbia, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: France pays tribute to the heroism of Serbia)

German General Alexander von Kluck and his staff fleeing as his headquarters comes under French artillery bombardment
6000287 German General Alexander von Kluck and his staff fleeing as his headquarters comes under French artillery bombardment, France, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

New Year at the front line: French Army officers and soldiers exchanging gifts, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000277 New Year at the front line: French Army officers and soldiers exchanging gifts, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

Death presenting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany with a harvest of the dead to celebrate his birthday, World War I
6000276 Death presenting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany with a harvest of the dead to celebrate his birthday, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

French soldiers remembering their dead comrades at the front on All Saints Day, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000470 French soldiers remembering their dead comrades at the front on All Saints Day, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Scorn of a Benedictine nun in the face of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany during his visit to the Abbey of Namur in
6000445 Scorn of a Benedictine nun in the face of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany during his visit to the Abbey of Namur in occupied Belgium, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians receiving the French Croix de Guerre, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000425 Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians receiving the French Croix de Guerre, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Women preparing food in the kitchens of a French army barracks, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000409 Women preparing food in the kitchens of a French army barracks, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

French machine gunners holding off a German attack, Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000402 French machine gunners holding off a German attack, Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

German Zeppelin L19 crashed in the North Sea on its way back from a raid on England, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000395 German Zeppelin L19 crashed in the North Sea on its way back from a raid on England, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

King Nicholas I and Queen Milena of Montenegro saluting their soldiers heading off to fight, World War I
6000379 King Nicholas I and Queen Milena of Montenegro saluting their soldiers heading off to fight, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

Happy New Year, little sister of Alsace (colour litho)
6000377 Happy New Year, little sister of Alsace (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Happy New Year, little sister of Alsace)

Montenegrin women transporting wounded soldiers, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000373 Montenegrin women transporting wounded soldiers, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

German troops bogged down in the mud of the Pinsk Marshes, Russia, World War I, 1915 (litho)
6000357 German troops bogged down in the mud of the Pinsk Marshes, Russia, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Italian soldier using a lasso to capture an Austrian general, World War I, 1915 (litho)
6000335 Italian soldier using a lasso to capture an Austrian general, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Albert I, King of the Belgians, carrying a wounded soldier into the hospital where Queen Elisabeth was working
6000329 Albert I, King of the Belgians, carrying a wounded soldier into the hospital where Queen Elisabeth was working, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

Crowds cheering regiments of Italian soldiers on their way to the front line, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000317 Crowds cheering regiments of Italian soldiers on their way to the front line, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

Belgian soldiers enjoying a theatrical performance, World War I, 1915 (litho)
6000288 Belgian soldiers enjoying a theatrical performance, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Russian soldiers cheering the new Russian flag, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000283 Russian soldiers cheering the new Russian flag, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Russian boy soldier in France, exchanging salutes with a French soldier, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000420 Russian boy soldier in France, exchanging salutes with a French soldier, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Nurse leading a batallion of Russian troops into an attack on a German trench, World War I, 1915 (litho)
6000359 Nurse leading a batallion of Russian troops into an attack on a German trench, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

Hindenburg, the German Moloch (colour litho)
6000340 Hindenburg, the German Moloch (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindenburg, the German Moloch. Hindenburg, le Moloch Allenand)

German soldiers asphyxiated by poison gas deployed by them against the Russians but blown back into their own trenches
6000321 German soldiers asphyxiated by poison gas deployed by them against the Russians but blown back into their own trenches by the wind, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

Events in Arabia: the sons of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca driving the Turks from the holy cities of Islam
6000435 Events in Arabia: the sons of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca driving the Turks from the holy cities of Islam, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Prince Umberto, heir to the Italian throne, acclaimed by Italian troops at their lines on the River Isonzo
6000355 Prince Umberto, heir to the Italian throne, acclaimed by Italian troops at their lines on the River Isonzo, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

Anniversary of the French victory at the First Battle of the Marne, World War I, 5-12 September 1914 (colour litho)
6000339 Anniversary of the French victory at the First Battle of the Marne, World War I, 5-12 September 1914 (colour litho) by Damblans

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany taking cover beneath his car to avoid darts dropped by a French aeroplane, World War I
6000338 Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany taking cover beneath his car to avoid darts dropped by a French aeroplane, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

German soldiers surrendering to the French and delivering, tied up, one of their officers who had tried to stop them
6000274 German soldiers surrendering to the French and delivering, tied up, one of their officers who had tried to stop them, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

King Ferdinand I and Queen Marie of Romania (colour litho)
6000450 King Ferdinand I and Queen Marie of Romania (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Ferdinand I and Queen Marie of Romania)

Caricature depicting German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium
6000417 Caricature depicting German army officers strutting arrogantly across the Grand Place in occupied Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Lieutenant-Colonel Emile Driant commanding French chasseurs in the defence of the Bois des Caures, Battle of Verdun
6000407 Lieutenant-Colonel Emile Driant commanding French chasseurs in the defence of the Bois des Caures, Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

German Zeppelin LZ77 shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun, World War I
6000390 German Zeppelin LZ77 shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

The other enemy: paperwork. New French Minister of War Joseph Gallieni starting work, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000387 The other enemy: paperwork. New French Minister of War Joseph Gallieni starting work, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

King Peter I of Serbia visiting the trenches at the front, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000369 King Peter I of Serbia visiting the trenches at the front, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Allied aeroplane over occupied Brussels dropping morale-boosting leaflets reporting news of German setbacks in
6000367 Allied aeroplane over occupied Brussels dropping morale-boosting leaflets reporting news of German setbacks in the fighting, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

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"World War I: A Tapestry of Humanity's Triumphs and Tragedies" In the midst of chaos and destruction, a glimmer of hope emerges as the Serbian army valiantly protects a column of peasants fleeing to Albania. Their exodus symbolizes the resilience and determination of a people caught in the crossfire. Amidst the trenches, French soldiers find solace in their shared past as metalworkers, coming together to celebrate St Eloi, their patron saint. In this momentary respite from war, they forge bonds that transcend their current circumstances. The spirit of compassion prevails even during wartime. A French family meticulously prepares a Christmas parcel for their beloved soldier at the front. This act of love serves as a reminder that amidst conflict, humanity endures. In an extraordinary display of bravery, a lone French army officer defends his post armed with only a machine gun against two battalions of Germans in the Bois des Caures during the Battle of Verdun. His unwavering courage embodies the indomitable spirit that defines World War I heroes. Across borders, Russian army recruits undergo rigorous training to defend their homeland. These young men represent both sacrifice and patriotism as they prepare themselves for battle on behalf of their nation. As Russian troops enter Isfahan in Persia, alliances shift and territories change hands. The global nature of World War I becomes evident as conflicts extend far beyond European soil. Meanwhile in Berlin society continues its dance by order of Kaiser Wilhelm II despite growing disquiet over progress on various fronts. This juxtaposition highlights how life persists amidst uncertainty and fear. However, not all is peaceful within German borders; rioting women break into fashionable restaurants expressing frustration with ongoing hardships caused by war. Their actions reflect mounting discontent among civilians who bear witness to its devastating impact firsthand. The Serbian people stand united against adversity; heroic resistance becomes synonymous with their name during World War I.