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Drawing by Haig Patigian of Arnold Genthe accompanied by three young w...

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[Scotts Bluff, Nebraska]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

75410 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by H.A. Mark. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Haig & Pershing - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Haig, Pershing & others - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Haig, Pershing - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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General Sir D. Haig - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Gen Haig decorating Brig. Gen/Edgar Russell

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Doug. Haig - Public domain portrait photograph

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Tommy enjoys possession of newly captured Hun trench

British soldiers at the old German Front Line, during World War I. In front of a mound and standing in a network of trenches are groups of soldiers, mostly smiling and laughing. They are all wearing large ponch... More

Thomas, Haig, Joffre, Lloyd George

Photograph shows French general Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre (1852-1931) who served during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Gal. Joffre et le Gal. Douglas Haig [General Joffre and General Haig]

Haig and Joffre at Chantilly, France, 1915. Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) and the French general Joseph Joffre (1852-1931) walking out of a French military-controlled building in Chantilly, France in De... More

One of the many temporary bridges made by the R.E.s over the Somme

Bridge over the Somme, France, during World War I. Seven soldiers stand on a temporary bridge over the Somme. According to the photograph's original caption the bridge was built by the Royal Engineers. The brid... More

West Indian regiment in their camp, France, during World War I

West Indian regiment in their camp, France, during World War I. Half a dozen soldiers are standing in a group in the space between their tents. The tents are canvas cones, most of which have their sides rolled ... More

Soldiers and locals outside a German grafittied building, during World...

Soldiers and locals outside a building with German graffiti, during World War I. A large group is lying in a dirt road up against the wall of a building. The door of the building is daubed with "Gott strafe Eng... More

Recovering soldiers play basketball

The players in the game seem happy and excited. It is unusual to see men and women interacting in images in this collection, making this scene all the more arresting...W.A.A.C. stands for Women's Army Auxiliary... More

Thanksgiving service in the Cambrai Cathedral for the deliverance of t...

Context: RLS Haig "Official Photographs" > Canadians..Page:X.25016..Title:Thanksgiving service in the Cambrai Cathedral for the deliverance of the Town..Permanent URL:digital.nls.uk/74549224 ( http://digital.n... More

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, World War One 1914-1918

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

German prisoners, Western Front, during World War I

In this photograph, an Allied soldier watches as German prisoners are escorted along a path beside the trench in which he is standing. Several of the prisoners are carrying a wounded man on a makeshift stretche... More

Marshal Haig, British Commander-in-Chief. Beauquesne

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

British cavalry passing the ruins of Albert cathedral, France, during ...

British cavalry passing the ruins of Albert cathedral, France, during World War I. World War I provided endless striking subjects for a photographer as skilled as Tom Aitken. There is something very funereal ab... More

South African officers having lunch

South African officers pausing for something to eat and drink. They are gathered round a makeshift table, sitting on whatever has come to hand. The countryside surrounding them is covered with snow. It is a rel... More

Where Tommy's footwear is repaired

This view of the corner of a workshop for repairing army boots shows men using machines to mend calf-length boots. The machines have the logo and brand name of the American Singer Company, who produced both dom... More

Messenger dog with its handler, in France, during World War I

Messenger dog with its handler, in France, during World War I. This collie dog worked as a messenger in the front line under constant gunfire. A scrolled up message can be seen attached to the dogs collar. Dogs... More

Railway engine in difficulties - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Railway engine, during World War I. A group of soldiers stand around a large railway engine. Some of them hold spades, while others are lined up next to the engine. More soldiers stand on the embankment, ready... More

Haig shaking hands with Queen Alexandra

Haig greeting Queen Alexandra, London, 19 December 1918. This photograph shows Field Marshal ( Earl) Haig (1861-1928) and two other officers sitting in an open horse-drawn carriage in London. Haig is leaning do... More

Stacks of food, etc. during World War I

Boxes of food supplies being piled up. The number of boxes is so vast that the men working there are dwarfed by the sheer size of the stores. Boxes are being unloaded from two horse-drawn carts and a truck. In ... More

Led horse lagging behind during World War I

Two horses jumping fences during a show, one rider less. The picture is taken from below the height of the jump and the rest of the fences are visible in the background all at odd angles to each other. The firs... More

Army chaplain conducts a service from the cockpit of an aeroplane, Fra...

Preaching from a rather unusual form of pulpit, this photograph shows an army chaplain giving a service to the men from the front seat of an aeroplane. The troops are gathered round to listen to the sermon, wit... More

Sir Douglas Haig and Commander-in-Chief of the Portuguese Expeditionar...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Western front, World War One

King of Montenegro and the Commander-in-Chief inspecting the Guard of Honour

Haig and others leaving a train, Western Front, possibly 1918

Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) leaving a train to walk over a board path to his waiting car. Sir Philip Sassoon (1888-1939), Secretary to the British Prime Minister Lloyd George (1863-1945), is left of H... More

King of the Belgians being received by Earl Haig

Unveiling of memorial, Messines, Belgium, after World War I. This is one of two photographs of Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) at the unveiling of the memorial of the London Scottish Regiment at Messines,... More

Damaged aeroplanes at an RAF repair depot

In this photograph Royal Air Force mechanics are salvaging parts out of wrecked planes. This scene clearly illustrates the considerable variation in types of plane used during the war. It also acts as a reminde... More

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

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Car in trouble after the thaw during World War I

Car being towed, France, during World War I. This image shows a car being towed through thick mud. As the car in front tries to pull the other free, a soldier lends a hand by pulling on the tow rope. A group of... More

Canadian officers examining German machine guns

Context: RLS Haig "Official Photographs" > Canadians..Page:X.25019..Title:Canadian officers examining German machine guns..Permanent URL:digital.nls.uk/74549228 ( http://digital.nls.uk/74549228 ) ..Description... More

Winston Churchill inspecting Canadian troops, during World War I

Context: RLS Haig "Official Photographs" > Canadians..Page:H.226..Title:Winston Churchill inspecting Canadian troops, during World War I..Permanent URL:digital.nls.uk/74548564 ( http://digital.nls.uk/74548564 ... More

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

British messenger dogs with their handler, France, during World War I

British messenger dogs with their handler, France, during World War I. A British soldier holds three dogs which were trained to carry messages between the lines and command during World War I. Usually the dogs ... More

The British Western front in France. The German offensive

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig meets M. Clemenceau on the British Front.

Scene in the mud during World War I

Soldiers standing in mud, France. The picture has been taken from the end of a ditch facing a large group of soldiers who tail away. The soldiers in the background are all lined up, carrying spades and waiting ... More

British soldiers arriving in a village, during World War I

British soldiers arriving in a village. They are surrounded by women and children. One soldier has lifted a young girl onto his bicycle. They are all walking along a muddy road through the village. The building... More

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

Left to Right: Marshal Joffre; President Poincare; King George; Marsha...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Western front, World War One

The Commander-in-Chief greeting the King of Montenegro at his Chateau

Left to Right: General Joffre; Pres. Poincare; King George of England;...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Field Marshal Haig and Foch inspecting guard of honor. Advanced G.H.Q

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Massed German prisoners, France, during World War I

This is a dramatic shot of thousands of German prisoners. It gives an impression of an endless mass and would have been very useful for propaganda purposes, both to depress the Germans and to relieve the Britis... More

Moving our guns to an advanced position

Context: RLS Haig "Official Photographs" > Canadians..Page:S.2825..Title:Moving our guns to an advanced position..Permanent URL:digital.nls.uk/74545848 ( http://digital.nls.uk/74545848 ) ..Description:Holt tra... More

Sur les marches de l'Hotel de Ville [On the steps of the Town Hall]

Haig and Clemenceau, Cambrai, France, October 1918. This is a French press photograph of the French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) standing between two other men on the steps of the town hall in ... More

Triumphant dog sitting atop a gun surrounded by gunners, France, durin...

Triumphant dog sitting atop a gun surrounded by gunners, France, during World War I. Proudly perched on top of what looks like a howitzer, this pet dog was the regimental mascot of the artillery gunners also ga... More

Soldiers and local kids telling stories, during World War I

Soldiers, many of them with children on their knees, have formed a semi-circle around a soldier who looks like he is telling a story. There is a building and bicycle in the background and they are in a dirt squ... More

Australian troops marching along a road, France, during World War I

Australian soldiers marching along a dusty tree-lined road in France. They are all wearing soft hats and are fully armed and equipped. Most of the men have noticed the photographer and are looking at the camera... More

Great proof that the Boche did not expect to be pushed back is that th...

Captured German weaponry, France. In the background the muddy field is visible along with horse-drawn guns and tree stumps. Ariel torpedoes or what the soldier calls 'pine apple The picture is dominated by a h... More

Daylight reconnaissance during World War I

Royal Scots in No Man's Land, France, during World War I. This photograph shows a party of soldiers from the Royal Scots Regiment creeping along between a field and a hedge. The caption indicates they were adva... More

Interior of a ward on a British Ambulance Train in France

Interior of an ambulance-train ward, France, during World War I. This image is very striking due to the lighting and the tunnel effect of the train carriage, which is emphasised by the parallel lines of the woo... More

In Beaumont Hamel during World War I

A German graveyard at Beaumont-Hamel, France, with makeshift wooden crosses marking the graves. (The caption for a similar photograph of the same graveyard informs us that this monument was erected for those Ge... More

Soldier's comrades watching him as he sleeps, Thievpal, France, during...

Soldiers are standing in a very deep, narrow trench, the walls of which are entirely lined with sandbags. At the far end of the trench a line of soldiers are squashed up looking over each others' shoulders at t... More

Signallers working at the headquarters of R.E.S.S. in France, during W...

Just like a team of operators working at a busy telephone switchboard, this image shows the network of communications at company HQ that was required to co-ordinate an armys activities. The object immediately i... More

WAAC's in France find German helmets useful substitutes for market bag...

Two members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, France, during World War I. The two women in this image seem happy and relaxed. They are laughing and joking with each other and seem to share a good rapport wit... More

Who said that the Canadian Service Corps have 'cushy jobs'?

Context: RLS Haig "Official Photographs" > Canadians..Page:X.25015..Title:Who said that the Canadian Service Corps have 'cushy jobs'?..Permanent URL:digital.nls.uk/74549222 ( http://digital.nls.uk/74549222 ) .... More

Wintry scene on the Western Front

Young soldier surrounded by icicles, France. The soldier in the middle of this photograph is wearing a cloth wrapped round his head under his helmet. He has a thick sheepskin waistcoat over his ordinary uniform... More

Field Marshal Haig, Marshal Joffre and General Pertab Singh. Montreuil...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attack on Hindenburg line during World War I

With 'land battleships (tanks) in the background, this image shows infantry advancing during the attack on the famous Hindenburg Line. As the Hindenburg Line was finally overrun by the Allies in the autumn of 1... More

Outside captured German dugout during World War I

Some soldiers are jammed in the brick door way of a dugout while one man stands outside smoking. The two clearly visible soldiers look cocky and are wearing big grins. The dugout itself is half derelict with th... More

Mal. Douglas Haig et le Gal. Anthoine [Field Marshal Douglas Haig and ...

Haig at Bergues, France, 1917. This photograph shows Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) talking to a French general identified in the caption as 'Anthoine'. The French general is wearing his sword and appea... More

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. Querrieu, France

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Stunter, the clever mascot of the Tank Corps who, owing to his experie...

Tank Corp's mascot, 'Stunter', and his officer, France, during World War I. The officer and his bike look clean and well-kept and they appear to be in front of a grand house surrounded by gardens. The subjects ... More

January 28, 1928 - Public domain portrait print

Haig's last public engagement, 28 January 1928. Field Marshal (Earl) Haig greeting some of the Wolf Cubs and Boy Scouts at his local Richmond Scout Group. Lady Haig, another woman and a man, probably a disabled... More

H.M. the King of Montenegro and the Commander-in-Chief

King Nikola I Petrovic of Montenegro ( 1860-1918) has been photographed by John Warwick Brooke with Sir Douglas Haig, the Commander-in-Chief of the British forces. They are standing on the steps of a brick-buil... More

Some shell cases on the roadside in the front area, the contents of wh...

Lone soldier surrounded by a mountain of empty shell cases, France. This lone British soldier up to his knees in spent shell cases, offers a striking impression of the destruction that took place on the Western... More

Gen. Haig and Clemenceau receive the Cure and natives who remained in ...

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Dismantling an aeroplane, during World War I

A few soldiers gather round an aeroplane. Three of them are looking at the cockpit, while three others perch near the tail. According to the original caption, these men are dismantling the plane. There are no w... More

Five soldiers recuperating in the sun, during World War I

Five relatively young soldiers are lying in beds on a gravel path. The beds are made from pieces of metal tubing and look fairly compact. Each man has a number of pillows to prop him up and is holding a bamboo ... More

Depart du Mal. Douglas Haig [Departure of Field Marshal Haig]

Haig leaving Bergues, France, 1917. This photograph, which has a French press stamp, shows Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) talking to a group of French officers before getting into his waiting car. French... More

Moving big guns up to the front by hand

Soldiers struggling to pull a big gun through mud. The gun has been placed on a track created for a light railway. The soldiers are pushing a device, attached to the gun, that possibly slots into the tracks. So... More

Observation balloon ascending during World War I

This arresting image clearly shows the outline and parts of the British airship. Britain's airships were only partly rigid, at the front and the back, unlike Germany's completely rigid Zeppelin. Both sides used... More

Women cooks at the Front, during World War I

Six flues from a group of Agas, which are arranged in a square in the middle of a wooden shed. On top of the Agas are big square metal tins with food piled over the edge of the dishes. The women all have implem... More

Officer going up to find positions for his guns

Scene on the Amiens-St Quentin Road. An officer on a motorbike, travelling along a muddy and deserted road. Once tree-lined, all that remains of the trees are splintered and lifeless trunks. The fields on eith... More

Officers' quarters in reserve line, France, during World War I

Three officers of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) are sitting around a table. The table is laid with a vase of flowers, plates and mugs, but there is no food visible. The bottle appears to be la... More

Highland Regiment on its way to the trenches

A long line of soldiers from a Highland Regiment marching along a road. They are all wearing kilts and steel helmets, and are carrying rifles. They are being led by a kilted man on a horse. Most of the men have... More

Street in Villers Carbonnel during World War I

A wide street lined with snapped lamp-posts is littered with debris. Down either side of the road are single-storeyed cottages with their roofs and windows blown out. The street is deserted...A lot of French ar... More

Marshal Haig, Lloyd George, Minister of Munitions and Joffre, Hdqrs. X...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cyclist scouts travelling along a road, France, during World War I

Cyclist scouts travelling along an extremely muddy road. None of them are actually riding their bicycles, they walk alongside them. All the men are wearing steel helmets and are fully armed and equipped. The co... More

Captured German dug-out Headquarters, France, probably 1918

This photograph shows how well-engineered some of the German trenches were. The caption notes that there was10 feet of concrete on top and the image shows a great depth of concrete and sod below the corrugated ... More

Sir Douglas Haig shaking hands with General Joffre

General Joffre pays a visit to Sir Douglas Haig. Haig and Joffre, Western Front, during World War I. This photograph shows Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) standing on the steps of a house and leaning forw... More

Sir Douglas Haig with the C.-in-C. of the Portuguese Expeditionary For...

General Haig and, to his left, the Commander-in-Chief of the Portuguese Expeditionary Force. It is very likely that the Commander-in-Chief in this case is General Tamagnini. Both men are holding canes and are s... More

Captured German aeroplane during World War I

A captured German aeroplane. It has been strapped onto a trailer. Sitting on the trailer alongside the aeroplane are five soldiers. Directly in front of the aeroplane is a canvas-topped truck. Both are parked o... More

Spectators and competitors at a Black Watch sports day, during World W...

A crowd of onlookers at a sports day organised by the Black Watch Regiment. The spectators include some of the competitors, members of the Black Watch who were not taking part and a number of women and children... More

View of the altar in Amiens Cathedral showing the protective measures ...

The wooden supports that were built to shield the altar at Amiens Cathedral from shell damage. In addition to these supporting planks, sandbags were also used to protect the interior furnishings and ornaments f... More

Mr. Clemenceau et le Mal. Douglas Haig

Haig and Clemenceau, Cambrai, France, October 1918. Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) standing to the left of the French Prime Minister, Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) who is apparently talking with a coupl... More

Members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, playing hockey, France

Context: RLS Haig "Official Photographs" > David McClellan..Page:L.494..Title:Hockey..Permanent URL:digital.nls.uk/74548620 ( http://digital.nls.uk/74548620 ) ..Description:Members of the Women's Army Auxiliar... More

Haig and Churchill, possibly France, during or just after World War I

Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) and other military and civilian officials, including a French general, standing on a station platform. They appear about to greet someone as the two main civilians have the... More

He is fond of flying during World War I

R.A.F. Squadron's fox mascot, France, during World War I. The fox is sitting in a plane's cockpit. ..Regimental, barrack or group mascots were popular amongst soldiers during this period. They gave the group a... More

Wiring a ditch during World War I

A soldier wearing his uniform, a tin helmet and a few bits of equipment is standing in the middle of a criss-cross of barbed wire. He is holding a huge spiral of it up in front of him and is winding it off the ... More

Wood is used for making up the roads on the Somme

Soldiers in kilts, possibly from a Highland Regiment, working in a wooded area. They appear to be wearing a protective covering or 'apron' over their kilts. The two men in the foreground are carrying a long and... More

British gun going to its position, Battle of Flanders, Ypres, Belgium,...

British gun going to its position, Ypres, Belgium. This shows a heavy artillery gun being transported along a road towards the Front. The gun, strapped to an eight-wheeled carriage, is being hauled by a tractor... More

Arrive du Gal. Douglas Haig [Arrival of General Haig]

Haig in Chantilly, France, December 1915. This photograph, which has a French press stamp, shows Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928) walking down a road from his car past a line of French soldiers. At the be... More

The Western front, World War One

Mr. Massey and the Commander-in-Chief [Sir Douglas Haig]

Howitzer, during World War I during World War I

A howitzer, fondly known as 'Granny', being set up. The gun is surrounded by soldiers, most of whom appear to be involved in the preparation work. There appears to be a pulley or lifting mechanism to the left, ... More

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