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The Maharaja of Barwani with ambulance cars [Merville, France]. Photographer: H. D. Girdwood.

The Maharaja of Barwani with ambulance cars [Merville, France]. Photog...

Reference: Photo 24/(219)..From the Girdwood Collection held by the British Library..This image is part of the Europeana Collections 1914-1918 ( ) ..Date: 2 Aug 1915..See also:.- View this at the British Libra... More

[Resolve of non-violence toward British troops quartered in N.Y., Apr. 29, 1775]

[Resolve of non-violence toward British troops quartered in N.Y., Apr....

Revolutionary War period broadside - no illus. Illus. in: Broadside Collection - Rare Book Division. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: U.S. Hist. 1775; Broadsides; NYC.

[Disposition of British troops, with fortifications north of Fort Knipehausen, i.e. Fort Washington to Fort Independence.

[Disposition of British troops, with fortifications north of Fort Knip...

Scale ca. 1:10,600. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Shows military unit members. "No. 31." Stamped on label on verso: Montresor. Includes table "Cantoonments between Fort Knypehausen and... More

A sketch of New London & Groton with the attacks made on Forts Trumbull & Griswold by the British troops under the command of Brigr. Genl. Arnold, Sept. 6th. 1781.

A sketch of New London & Groton with the attacks made on Forts Trumbul...

Scale ca. 1:21,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading and land form drawings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1027 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

A plan of the action at Breeds Hill, on the 17th of June 1775 : between the American forces and the British troops : erroneously called Bunkers Hill

A plan of the action at Breeds Hill, on the 17th of June 1775 : betwee...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The British troops firing on the Americans at Lexington

The British troops firing on the Americans at Lexington

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Brown, S E.

High school, 1875, site of Lord Percy's cannon, to protect retreating British troops, 1775

High school, 1875, site of Lord Percy's cannon, to protect retreating ...

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High school, 1875, site of Lord Percy's cannon, to protect retreating British troops, 1775

High school, 1875, site of Lord Percy's cannon, to protect retreating ...

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Interior of North Fort Taku, at the Angle Where the British Troops Entered

Interior of North Fort Taku, at the Angle Where the British Troops Ent...

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Making bread for British troops, camp scene, France

Making bread for British troops, camp scene, France

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map from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the French, from its settlement in 1604 to the withdrawal of the British troops in 1854"

map from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the Fr...

This image has been taken from scan 000009 from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the French, from its settlement in 1604 to the withdrawal of the British troops in 1854". The title and sub... More

map from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the French, from its settlement in 1604 to the withdrawal of the British troops in 1854"

map from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the Fr...

This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the French, from its settlement in 1604 to the withdrawal of the British troops in 1854". The title and sub... More

portrait from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the French, from its settlement in 1604 to the withdrawal of the British troops in 1854"

portrait from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of t...

This image has been taken from scan 000030 from "A Short History of Annapolis Royal, the Port Royal of the French, from its settlement in 1604 to the withdrawal of the British troops in 1854". The title and sub... More

Old bridge where the farmers withstood the British troops, Concord, Massachusetts., U.S.A

Old bridge where the farmers withstood the British troops, Concord, Ma...

No. 12837. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

British troops entering Peronne, France after evacuation by the Germans. Somme and Ancre Campaign

British troops entering Peronne, France after evacuation by the German...

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His Eminence inspecting the Dublin Fusiliers Brigade

His Eminence inspecting the Dublin Fusiliers Brigade

Cardinal Bourne inspecting the Dublin Fusiliers Brigade. The inspection is taking place in a large grassy field. The men are lined up smartly in their ranks, with the officers standing at the front. All of the ... More

British troops enroute to front line trenches. Doullens, France. July 1916

British troops enroute to front line trenches. Doullens, France. July ...

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British troops charging Turkish trenches

British troops charging Turkish trenches

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General Pershing and King George inspecting American troops, Molliens, France

General Pershing and King George inspecting American troops, Molliens,...

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German pill box captured by British troops

German pill box captured by British troops

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Recruits, Aldershot, H.A.C. Fargo Camp. 1914

Recruits, Aldershot, H.A.C. Fargo Camp. 1914

Photograph shows British soldiers at Aldershot army camp in England during World War I. Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. On negative: 42. Forms part of: George Grantha... More

British troops entering Peronne, France

British troops entering Peronne, France

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Raiding party returning after the raid, showing barrage behind them

Raiding party returning after the raid, showing barrage behind them

Six soldiers are silhouetted black against the skyline and viewed through a tangle of barbed wire. The men are running back towards the trench. One appears to be climbing over wire. They are holding their rifle... More

British universities in wartime

British universities in wartime

Cambridge. Gateway of Jesus College which was once a nunnery now occupied by cadets

French Troops moving up into action

French Troops moving up into action

French soldiers marching to the front line, France, during World War I. Dressed in their heavy army overcoats and carrying their long rifles, a group of French soldiers travels to the fighting. Note the protect... More

Portuguese infantry resting during World War I

Portuguese infantry resting during World War I

There is a group of soldiers half lying on the dirt in the middle of the image. They are all wearing dusty looking uniforms and tin helmets. They have not taken the rest of their equipment off either. They are ... More

American troops passing in review before General Plummer, British Army, at Terdeghem. 8-4-1918

American troops passing in review before General Plummer, British Army...

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At a training school, Flanders - Public domain portrait print

At a training school, Flanders - Public domain portrait print

A large group of soldiers at a training school, in France, during World War I. Some of the men nearer the front are holding weapons. The men in the distance merge to form a sea of faces. At the back of the grou... More

The British Western front during World War I

The British Western front during World War I

Horse show behind the lines The march past of the massed pipes and drums.

Recruits at Aldershot on practice hike

Recruits at Aldershot on practice hike

Photograph shows British soldiers at Aldershot army camp in England during World War I. Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library... More

Machine gunners from an Irish Division, Flanders

Machine gunners from an Irish Division, Flanders

At first glance this is a posed and formal group photograph. On further inspection, however, it becomes more of a parody of the traditional group photograph. A number of the men at the front of the group are we... More

Duke of Connaught inspecting British troops. Near Lumbres, France. October 1916

Duke of Connaught inspecting British troops. Near Lumbres, France. Oct...

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British troops waiting for Germans to appear. Robecq, Belgium. 4-12-1918

British troops waiting for Germans to appear. Robecq, Belgium. 4-12-19...

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British troops engaged in raising vegetables. Bethune

British troops engaged in raising vegetables. Bethune

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American soldiers boxing with British instructor. Near Moule France; 5/22/1918

American soldiers boxing with British instructor. Near Moule France; 5...

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The British Western front in France - the German offensive

The British Western front in France - the German offensive

British Tommies who have been in the thick of it coming back for few hours rest

British troops passing through Brimeux, France. 5-25-1918

British troops passing through Brimeux, France. 5-25-1918

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British troops enroute to trenches. Near Doullen-Amiens road, France

British troops enroute to trenches. Near Doullen-Amiens road, France

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British troops in France - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

British troops in France - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows British soldiers in a train during World War I, France. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

British troops passing over the Hohenzollern Bridge at Cologne, Germany. 1-8-1919

British troops passing over the Hohenzollern Bridge at Cologne, German...

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The British Western front. Battle of Flanders

The British Western front. Battle of Flanders

'Jocks' find their waterproofs very useful when moving to the line from rest in bad weather.

British troops entering Lille, Belgium

British troops entering Lille, Belgium

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Portuguese at the Instructional School

Portuguese at the Instructional School

Troops marching in formation down the curve of a short slope to meet their colleagues at the bottom. These troops are lined up in neat rows in the flat basin at the bottom of the hill. In front of the rows a wa... More

The British advance in the West

The British advance in the West

The Northumberland Fusiliers after the taking of a village Public domain photograph of military activity, army camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

British troops enroute to the front. In Italy

British troops enroute to the front. In Italy

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Group of our boys on the battlefield, just behind the line

Group of our boys on the battlefield, just behind the line

British soldiers posing for the camera. Most of them are sitting on the snow-covered ground. They are all fully armed and equipped. ..Scenes such as this were commonly used as propaganda, intended to boost mora... More

British troops driving back sheep. Near Verneuil, France. 5-29-1918

British troops driving back sheep. Near Verneuil, France. 5-29-1918

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Presentation of medals to the 56th Brigade

Presentation of medals to the 56th Brigade

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British armoured cars with the Russians

British armoured cars with the Russians

Men of the armoured car squadrons under Commander Locker Lampson which made a remarkable journey to join the Russian-Roumanian armies

The British Western front during World War I

The British Western front during World War I

The officers, Newfoundland Regiment Public domain photograph related to Dutch photo, Netherlands history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Where British troops broke the Hindenburg line. Queant, France. Arras and Cambrai Area. 9-6-1918

Where British troops broke the Hindenburg line. Queant, France. Arras ...

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The British advance in the West

The British advance in the West

A few Shropshires resting on the roadside Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prince of Wales inspecting a battalion in France

Prince of Wales inspecting a battalion in France

This image shows the Prince of Wales taking part in the inspection of a battalion. The troops behind him are all standing to attention, with their rifles propped over their left shoulders. Although there to ins... More

British troops guarding RR [i.e., railroad] near Lydda junction, Oct. 12, '38

British troops guarding RR [i.e., railroad] near Lydda junction, Oct. ...

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Official photographs taken on the British western front by the  New Zealand official photographer

Official photographs taken on the British western front by the New Ze...

The Commander in Chief reviews the New Zealanders. The march past

The British Western front. Battle of Flanders

The British Western front. Battle of Flanders

Guardsmen outside a smashed Hun machine gun emplacement.

The British advance in the West

The British advance in the West

Salvage. Bringing in rifles and equipment fron "No Man's Land".

British troops playing hockey on the ice at Cologne

British troops playing hockey on the ice at Cologne

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British troops entering Cologne, Germany. 12-14-1918

British troops entering Cologne, Germany. 12-14-1918

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The British Western front in France. The German offensive

The British Western front in France. The German offensive

British troops going forward to meet the German Advance. Public domain photograph of France during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The British Western front in France

The British Western front in France

His Majesty King George Vth visits his armies in France. H.M. the King inspects some Scottish troops just out of the line

Prince Alexander of Teck and an army staff officer

Prince Alexander of Teck and an army staff officer

Prince Alexander of Teck visits the Western Front, during World War I. This image shows Prince Alexander of Teck with an army staff officer. They are possibly standing waiting for a ceremony or march past to be... More

Rebel attack on Bethlehem, Sept. 14, '38. Arrival of British troops on the scene with mounted machine gun on car

Rebel attack on Bethlehem, Sept. 14, '38. Arrival of British troops on...

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H.M. climbing to the Butte de Warlancourt

H.M. climbing to the Butte de Warlancourt

King George V climbing a large mound known as the Butte de Warlencourt. He is followed, in single file, by a number of other uniformed men. Although there is no date attached to this photograph, it is known tha... More

Taking rails forward during World War I

Taking rails forward during World War I

Railway construction stage 1, France, during World War I. A team of 18 men are walking behind each other in pairs up a railway track. Between them they are carrying a section of railway track. Each pair is hold... More

Recruits at drill. Royal Naval barracks, Portsmouth, England

Recruits at drill. Royal Naval barracks, Portsmouth, England

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Three cheers for the King during World War I

Three cheers for the King during World War I

His Royal Highness, Arthur, Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) in the left foreground, and two officers to the right. In the background troops are drawn up in ranks across a narrow valley, with higher, wooded, groun... More

Staff of a Field Ambulance in France

Staff of a Field Ambulance in France

Men of a Field Ambulance unit. About 80 men are lined up, with the officers and the unit's mascot dog in the foreground. The unit cyclist stands to the left and their eight horses are lined up at the back...Bic... More

Rifle inspection after being relieved from the front line, Flanders

Rifle inspection after being relieved from the front line, Flanders

Rifle inspection, Western Front, World War I. A line of men standing with their rifles on their shoulders waiting while a young officer and a sergeant walk along the line inspecting the rifles. Other men can be... More

D.G.M.S.Officers and Staff during World War I

D.G.M.S.Officers and Staff during World War I

Staff of Director General of Medical Services, Western Front, during World War I. A posed grouping of the officers and staff of the Director General of the Medical Services (DGMS). The men are posed in a garden... More

Arab demonstration at Yatta. British troops on the hill-side carrying machine guns & full equipment

Arab demonstration at Yatta. British troops on the hill-side carrying ...

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British troops engaged in agricultural pursuits in the Ypres salient and Area. 8-15-1918

British troops engaged in agricultural pursuits in the Ypres salient a...

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British troops constructing a breakwater at Cape Helles

British troops constructing a breakwater at Cape Helles

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Gun captured by British troops near ST. Leger, France. 9-6-1918

Gun captured by British troops near ST. Leger, France. 9-6-1918

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British troops in bombproof. Dardanelles Campaign

British troops in bombproof. Dardanelles Campaign

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British advance in the West during World War I

British advance in the West during World War I

Some tired Tommies of the Worcesters

British troops arriving at Cologne, Germany. 1-7-1919

British troops arriving at Cologne, Germany. 1-7-1919

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Germany, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The British Western front during World War I

The British Western front during World War I

French Troops on the march route to the front. The spirit of our allies is magnificent.

British troops entering Spa, Belgium. 11-29-1918

British troops entering Spa, Belgium. 11-29-1918

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14th Century Ramparts and Lilli Gate through which British troops entered during the defence of Ypres

14th Century Ramparts and Lilli Gate through which British troops ente...

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Silhouette of Scots guards going into action. Near Boesinghe, Belgium. 8-28-1917

Silhouette of Scots guards going into action. Near Boesinghe, Belgium....

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Turkish prisoners surrender to British troops during the Mesopotamian campaign

Turkish prisoners surrender to British troops during the Mesopotamian ...

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Scene during visit of King George to France. The King with Marshal Foch, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, General Petain and General Sir Henry Rawlinson

Scene during visit of King George to France. The King with Marshal Foc...

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Group of officers with the Prince of Wales in the centre

Group of officers with the Prince of Wales in the centre

A rather young-looking Prince of Wales poses for the photographer, most likely John Warwick Brooke, along with a group of officers. He is sitting in the middle of the front row, with a cigarette in his right ha... More

The British advance in the West

The British advance in the West

Respirator drill for the Guards near the Somme. Public domain photograph of France during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hauling out a captured German gun, Flanders

Hauling out a captured German gun, Flanders

Soldiers struggling to manoeuvre a captured German gun. One group pushes from the rear, whilst the other group pull using two ropes attached to the wheels. Moving such a heavy piece of weaponry across rough ter... More

The British Western front in France

The British Western front in France

British Railway work in France. Daily parade before going to work

Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig with Army Commanders in France

Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig with Army Commanders in France

Sir Douglas Haig surrounded by his fellow commanders in France, during World War I. This photograph shows Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig flanked by other members of the Allied general staff. Field Marshall Hai... More

Some of the prisoners taken by the British

Some of the prisoners taken by the British

With a background of ruined buildings, a single British soldier is standing in front of some 80 or so German prisoners. A few other British soldiers can be seen in the background. There is a remarkable lack of ... More

American troops in France passing British men resting by the roadside

American troops in France passing British men resting by the roadside

Columns of American troops marching along a road, France, during World War I. A long column of American troops are marching, four abreast behind an officer, along a road. They are carrying full kit and wearing ... More

The British Western front in France

The British Western front in France

The German Offensive. British and French soldiers in action alongside each other

British troops near Menjil during the Mesopotamian campaign

British troops near Menjil during the Mesopotamian campaign

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The British Western front during World War I

The British Western front during World War I

Cavalry crossing a temporary bridge Public domain photograph related to Dutch photo, Netherlands history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Staff and Clerical staff of General Sir Arthur Sloggett, Flanders

Staff and Clerical staff of General Sir Arthur Sloggett, Flanders

This group photograph shows the staff of General Sir Arthur Sloggett (1857-1929) outside a large villa. Sir Arthur Sloggett was the Director General of the Medical Services for the British Forces in the Western... More

The British Western front in France

The British Western front in France

His Majesty King George Vth visits his armies in France. H.M. the King visits New Zealand troops

The British advance in the West

The British advance in the West

Bringing in the German prisoners Public domain photograph of procession, military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Earl Haig inspecting the guard of honour

Earl Haig inspecting the guard of honour

General Haig inspecting troops, Messine, Belgium. The image is framed by two rows of soldiers down either side, angling away from the camera. Between them General Haig and his staff are approaching the photogra... More

The British Western front during World War I

The British Western front during World War I

Inspection of the Guards by H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught. The massed drums & pipes of the Guards at inspection.

Northumberland Fusiliers, Flanders

Northumberland Fusiliers, Flanders

A row of soldiers are sitting on the edge of a trench with their legs dangling in. Behind them stands three further rows of soldiers...Photographs of regiments were often taken to instil a sense of pride and un... More

British troops with captured German trophies. Bouzincourt, France. Somme and Ancre Area. August 1916

British troops with captured German trophies. Bouzincourt, France. Som...

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