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Women at war, US Coast Guard Photo

Women at war, US Coast Guard Photo

Vivian Davis, a National Park Service Ranger based in Manhattan's Federal Hall and dressed as a World War II American Red Cross Clubmobile worker, delivers a speech during 'Women at War', a Women's History Mont... More

AWLA smoko time - Australia in World War Two

AWLA smoko time - Australia in World War Two

Sourced from the Australian War Memorial collection database ID#: Titled:Smoko time with the AWLA Created in:1945 Caption:Group of women from the Australian Women's Land Army smoking at tea break, seated on dr... More

Appeal to the Brahmins and Rajputs of Aauadh (Urdu text poster) Art.IWMPST12575

Appeal to the Brahmins and Rajputs of Aauadh (Urdu text poster) Art.IW...

[urdu Text Poster] [an Appeal to the Brahmins and Rajputs of Aauadh] whole: the title is positioned across the top in black, with a large body of text covering the remainder, also in black. All are set against ... More

Ausgekammtes Frauenhaar, ein wichtiger Kreigsrohstoff! (combed-out Women's Hair, an Important War Raw Material!) Art.IWMPST3920

Ausgekammtes Frauenhaar, ein wichtiger Kreigsrohstoff! (combed-out Wom...

Ausgekammtes Frauenhaar, ein wichtiger Kreigsrohstoff! [combed-out Women's Hair, an Important War Raw Material!] whole: the two images occupy the centre. The title is separate and positioned in the upper quarte... More

Ausgekammtes Frauenhaar, ein Wichtiger Kriegsrohstoff! (combed-out Women's Hair, an Important War Raw Material!) Art.IWMPST0516

Ausgekammtes Frauenhaar, ein Wichtiger Kriegsrohstoff! (combed-out Wom...

Ausgekammtes Frauenhaar, ein Wichtiger Kriegsrohstoff! [combed-out Women's Hair, an Important War Raw Material!] whole: the two images are placed in the centre and upper centre. The title is separate and positi... More

Ausstellung Litauischer Handwebereien und Ostpreussischer Heimarbeiten (exhibition of Lithuanian Hand Weaving and East Prussian handiwork) Art.IWMPST11277

Ausstellung Litauischer Handwebereien und Ostpreussischer Heimarbeiten...

Ausstellung Litauischer Handwebereien und Ostpreussischer Heimarbeiten [exhibition of Lithuanian Hand Weaving and East Prussian handiwork] whole: the image occupies the upper centre, with the title and text sep... More

Ausstellung Litauischer Handwebereien und Ostpreussischer Heimarbeiten (exhibition of Lithuanian Hand Weaving and East Prussian-handiwork) Art.IWMPST11277

Ausstellung Litauischer Handwebereien und Ostpreussischer Heimarbeiten...

Ausstellung Litauischer Handwebereien und Ostpreussischer Heimarbeiten [exhibition of Lithuanian Hand Weaving and East Prussian handiwork] whole: the image occupies the upper centre, with the title and text se... More

Combattez la Tuberculose (fight Tuberculosis) Art.IWMPST7008

Combattez la Tuberculose (fight Tuberculosis) Art.IWMPST7008

Combattez la Tuberculose [fight Tuberculosis] whole: 15 small images, captioned in red, are arranged around a centrally positioned bar chart, its accompanying text is in black. The title is placed across the to... More

Crack for Victory Art.IWMPST15800

Crack for Victory Art.IWMPST15800

Crack for Victory whole: the four images are positioned in the upper three-quarters. The title is separate and located in the lower quarter, in red. The text is separate and placed in the upper third and lower ... More

Crack for Victory WWII Poster during World War I

Crack for Victory WWII Poster during World War I

Crack for Victory whole: the four images are positioned in the upper three-quarters. The title is separate and located in the lower quarter, in red. The text is separate and placed in the upper third and lower ... More

Danger des Engins Explosifs - Gevaar der Ontplofbare Voorwerpen (danger of Explosive Devices) Art.IWMPST13120

Danger des Engins Explosifs - Gevaar der Ontplofbare Voorwerpen (dange...

Danger des Engins Explosifs - Gevaar der Ontplofbare Voorwerpen [danger of Explosive Devices] whole: the image occupies the majority, held within two narrow black borders. The title is separate and positioned a... More

Das Generalkommando Richtet Daher an Alle die Bitte- Gebt Selber und Samelt in Euren Bekanntenkreisen (The General Command Therefore Addresses this Request to Everyone- Give Yourselves, and Collect among Your F Art.IWMPST7877

Das Generalkommando Richtet Daher an Alle die Bitte- Gebt Selber und S...

Das Generalkommando Richtet Daher an Alle die Bitte: Gebt Selber und Samelt in Euren Bekanntenkreisen [The General Command Therefore Addresses this Request to Everyone: Give Yourselves, and Collect among Your F... More

Die Kriegsgebote des Kartoffelbauers (the War Commandments of the Potato Grower) Art.IWMPST7463

Die Kriegsgebote des Kartoffelbauers (the War Commandments of the Pota...

Die Kriegsgebote des Kartoffelbauers [the War Commandments of the Potato Grower] whole: the image occupies the lower half, held within a oval floral border. The title is separate and positioned across the top e... More

Docks at Bordeaux Art.IWMPST12671

Docks at Bordeaux Art.IWMPST12671

Docks at Bordeaux whole: the image occupies the majority, held within a blue border. The title and text is separate and positioned across the bottom edge, in blue, and set against a white background. The emblem... More

French Red Cross Art.IWMPST12338

French Red Cross Art.IWMPST12338

French Red Cross whole: the image occupies the centre, with the title separate and positioned across the top edge, in black. The text is separate and positioned beneath the title, in black, and in the lower thi... More

German Words and German Deeds Art.IWMPST13586

German Words and German Deeds Art.IWMPST13586

Public domain photograph related to Great Britain in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Germany Under Allied Occupation CL3131

Germany Under Allied Occupation CL3131

Germany Under Allied Occupation Section Officer P Hack (centre) and Section Officer B Hampson of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force with a Red Army traffic control women near the Brandenburger Tor on the Unter den... More

Hand It To 'em - the Salvation Army Art.IWMPST17351

Hand It To 'em - the Salvation Army Art.IWMPST17351

Hand It To 'em - the Salvation Army whole: the image fills a large box in the upper two thirds, within a wide black border. Title text in red is integrated at top left, and further text in brown and red fills t... More

Helft - Gebt Alle und Gebt Reichlich (help - All Give and Give Generously) Art.IWMPST7878

Helft - Gebt Alle und Gebt Reichlich (help - All Give and Give Generou...

Helft - Gebt Alle und Gebt Reichlich [help - All Give and Give Generously] whole: the image occupies the majority, with the title integrated and positioned top edge centre, in blue gothic typeface. The subtitle... More

Helft den Vertriebenen aus unseren Grenzlanden (help the Refugees from our Border Regions) Art.IWMPST11302

Helft den Vertriebenen aus unseren Grenzlanden (help the Refugees from...

Helft den Vertriebenen aus unseren Grenzlanden [help the Refugees from our Border Regions] whole: the image covers the upper two-thirds, with the title separate and positioned upper right, in brown and black go... More

Hrh Princess Elizabeth in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, April 1945 TR2832

Hrh Princess Elizabeth in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, April 194...

Hrh Princess Elizabeth in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, April 1945 Princess Elizabeth, a 2nd Subaltern in the ATS standing in front of an ambulance.

Journee de Paris (paris Day) Art.IWMPST11235

Journee de Paris (paris Day) Art.IWMPST11235

Journee de Paris [paris Day] whole: the image occupies the whole, held within a black border. The title is integrated and positioned across the top edge, in black. The text is integrated and positioned upper ri... More

Journee du l'orne (day of the Orne) Art.IWMPST11209

Journee du l'orne (day of the Orne) Art.IWMPST11209

Journée de l'Orne [day of the Orne] whole: the image occupies the majority, and is held within a black border. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in brown. The text is separate and positi... More

Kriegskrankenpflege (caring for War Invalids) Art.IWMPST5708

Kriegskrankenpflege (caring for War Invalids) Art.IWMPST5708

Kriegskrankenpflege [caring for War Invalids] whole: the 10 images occupy the majority. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper centre, in black gothic script. The text is separate and placed in the... More

Propaganda Posters of the First World War Q68242

Propaganda Posters of the First World War Q68242

Propaganda Posters of the First World War Ministry of Labour poster for the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps reading: 'Women urgently wanted for the WAAC. Work at home and abroad with the Forces'.

Sammelt Frauenhaar! (collect Women's Hair!) Art.IWMPST0434

Sammelt Frauenhaar! (collect Women's Hair!) Art.IWMPST0434

Sammelt Frauenhaar! [collect Women's Hair!] whole: the image occupies the upper three-quarters. The title and main text are separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in black. An emblem of a hammer, with bl... More

Sammlung fur ein Mutterhaus (collection for a School of Nursing) Art.IWMPST11304

Sammlung fur ein Mutterhaus (collection for a School of Nursing) Art.I...

Sammlung fur ein Mutterhaus [collection for a School of Nursing] whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned across the top edge, in red. The text is integrated and positioned ... More

Schuler-sammeldienst der Stadt Mainz (schoolchildren's Collection Service of the City of Mainz) Art.IWMPST0460

Schuler-sammeldienst der Stadt Mainz (schoolchildren's Collection Serv...

Schuler-sammeldienst der Stadt Mainz [schoolchildren's Collection Service of the City of Mainz] whole: the image is positioned in the upper two-thirds. The title and text are separate and placed in the lower th... More

Schwesternspende (nurses' Appeal) Art.IWMPST7591

Schwesternspende (nurses' Appeal) Art.IWMPST7591

Schwesternspende [nurses' Appeal] whole: the image occupies the upper centre, with the title separate and positioned below, in white gothic typeface, and set against a grey background. The text is separate and ... More

Schwesternspende - 27 April 1918 (collection for Nurses - 27 April 1918) Art.IWMPST2684

Schwesternspende - 27 April 1918 (collection for Nurses - 27 April 191...

Schwesternspende - 27 April 1918 [collection for Nurses - 27 April 1918] whole: the image occupies the majority, held within a green border. The title is separate and positioned in the upper quarter, in green g... More

St Andrew's Day Art.IWMPST12270

St Andrew's Day Art.IWMPST12270

St Andrew's Day whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned centre left, in red. The text is integrated and positioned centre right and lower centre, in black. All held within ... More

Tentoonstelling van Oorlogs Curiosa (exhibition of War Curiosities) Art.IWMPST13156

Tentoonstelling van Oorlogs Curiosa (exhibition of War Curiosities) Ar...

Tentoonstelling van Oorlogs Curiosa [exhibition of War Curiosities] whole: the main image occupies the majority, held within a black border. Smaller images are positioned down the left and right edges. The titl... More

They Are Planning Their Future, Are You? Art.IWMPST8299

They Are Planning Their Future, Are You? Art.IWMPST8299

They Are Planning Their Future, Are You? whole: the image is positioned in the upper three-quarters. The title is separate and placed across the top edge, in white. The text is separate and located in the lower... More

Weihnachts-sammlung des Bayrischen Roten Kreuzes fur die Feldgrauen (bavarian Red Cross Christmas Collection for the Men in uniform) Art.IWMPST11296

Weihnachts-sammlung des Bayrischen Roten Kreuzes fur die Feldgrauen (b...

Weihnachts-sammlung des Bayrischen Roten Kreuzes fur die Feldgrauen [bavarian Red Cross Christmas Collection for the Men in uniform] whole: the image occupies the upper two-thirds, and is held within a brown bo... More

Weihnachts-sammlung des Bayrischen Roten Kreuzes fur die Feldgrauen (bavarian Red Cross Christmas Collection for the Men in uniform) Art.IWMPST3221

Weihnachts-sammlung des Bayrischen Roten Kreuzes fur die Feldgrauen (b...

Weihnachts-sammlung des Bayrischen Roten Kreuzes fur die Feldgrauen [bavarian Red Cross Christmas Collection for the Men in uniform] whole: the image occupies the upper two-thirds, and is held within a brown bo... More

Women's War Services - An Exhibition Art.IWMPST13754

Women's War Services - An Exhibition Art.IWMPST13754

Women's War Services - An Exhibition whole: the title and text occupy the whole, in black and in red, set against a white background and held within a black border. image: text only. text: Copy as printed. For ... More

Les Marguerites Fleuriront ce Soir - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency

Les Marguerites Fleuriront ce Soir - Flickr - The Central Intelligence...

Les Marguerites Fleuriront ce Soir (the daisies will bloom at night) by Jeffrey W. Bass Oil on Canvas, 2006 Donated by Richard J. Guggenhime When France fell under the Nazi boot in June 1940, Great Britain stoo... More

"Woman As Warrior" - NARA - 558886

"Woman As Warrior" - NARA - 558886

General notes: carved wood panel Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women Soldiers - Google Art Project

Women Soldiers - Google Art Project

Google Cultural Institute Public domain photograph related to the history of Spain, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"It's a Woman's War Too" - NARA - 514649

"It's a Woman's War Too" - NARA - 514649

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Battle of Azcapotzalco WDL6746

The Battle of Azcapotzalco WDL6746

Русский: Кодекс Товара, автором которого считается мексиканский иезуит XVI века Хуан де Товар, содержит подробную информацию об обрядах и церемониях ацтеков (известных также как мешика). Кодекс проиллюстрирован... More

Amir Khusraw Dihlavi - Alexander the Great Discovers Kanifu?s Identity - Walters W624135A - Full Page

Amir Khusraw Dihlavi - Alexander the Great Discovers Kanifu?s Identity...

On this folio from Walters manuscript W.624, when the brave captive Chinese warrior Kanifu is stripped of armor, Alexander the Great and his retinue are amazed to discover that the warrior is a woman.

Maddalena Cerasuolo Bronze Medal of Military Valor Decoration

Maddalena Cerasuolo Bronze Medal of Military Valor Decoration

Italiano: Decorazione con Medaglia di Bronzo al Valor Militare di Maddalena Cerasuolo, Napoli, 24 maggio 1946. English: Maddalena Cerasuolo Bronze Medal of Military Valor decoration, Naples, May 24, 1946.

Cover of Guerrilla Girls by Harry Whittington - Pyramid Book G600 1961

Cover of Guerrilla Girls by Harry Whittington - Pyramid Book G600 1961

Cover of "Guerrilla Girls" by Harry Whittington, Pyramid Book. Illustration by Al Brule. Français : Couverture de "Guerrilla Girls" par Harry Whittington, Pyramid Book. Illustration d'Al Brule.

INF3-78 pt3 HRH Princess Elizabeth

INF3-78 pt3 HRH Princess Elizabeth

HRH Princess Elizabeth Depicted person: Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

INF3-114 Forces Recruitment Nazi surrender draws nearer every time a woman joins the ATS

INF3-114 Forces Recruitment Nazi surrender draws nearer every time a w...

Nazi surrender draws nearer every time a woman joins the A.T.S

Michelina de Cesare, Israel, Italy

Michelina de Cesare, Israel, Italy

Michelina de Cesare, born in 1841, died (killed by piemontesian soldiers) in 1868, woman from South Italy who joined a group of warriors for freedom of south italy (brigantessa).

L'heroïna de Peralada - A painting of a man on a horse and a woman on a horse

L'heroïna de Peralada - A painting of a man on a horse and a woman on ...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joshua Reynoldsre thais - Public domain portrait painting

Joshua Reynoldsre thais - Public domain portrait painting

Public domain scan of a female portrait, woman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Nicole" a French Partisan Who Captured 25 Nazis in the Chartres Area, in Addition to Liquidating Others, Poses with... - NARA - 5957431 - cropped

"Nicole" a French Partisan Who Captured 25 Nazis in the Chartres Area,...

Picture of Simone Segouin Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Medieval women as warriors - Public domain dedication image

Medieval women as warriors - Public domain dedication image

Women as warriors helping to defend the city from attack. Public domain reproduction of illuminated medieval manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sketch of a French Empire style clock. Penthesilea and a warrior

Sketch of a French Empire style clock. Penthesilea and a warrior

Watercolour, gouache and pen and ink, on laid paper. Inscribed: Penthesilé et Guerrier; marbre et bronze (Penthesilea and a warrior; marble and bronze). Numbered: 2. Dimensions: 73 cm. by 54.6 cm. To be execut... More

Tirailleurs et leurs épouses

Tirailleurs et leurs épouses

Senegalese fighters with their wives in the military camp Français : Tirailleurs sénégalais avec leurs femmes, dans le camp militaire

Tirailleurs sénégalais et leurs femmes campement

Tirailleurs sénégalais et leurs femmes campement

Senegalese fighters with their wives at the camp Français : Tirailleurs sénégalais avec leurs femmes

Domenico Failutti - Maria Quitéria

Domenico Failutti - Maria Quitéria

Painting of Maria Quitéria (1792-1853), who served in the Brazilian army during the War of Independence. She was nicknamed the Brazilian Joan of Arc.

Emila Plater conducting Polish scythemen in 1831

Emila Plater conducting Polish scythemen in 1831

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CG Cantinière - A drawing of a woman in a costume

CG Cantinière - A drawing of a woman in a costume

Cantinière de l'escadron des cent-gardes de Napoléon III

Mai Bhago -SikhHeritageMuseum

Mai Bhago -SikhHeritageMuseum

Mai Bhago was the first woman in sikh history to take up arms to fight opressors.

On Viking Expeditions of Highborn Maids Olaus Magnus

On Viking Expeditions of Highborn Maids Olaus Magnus

On Viking Expeditions of Highborn Maids. Two female warriors, of royal family according to the crowns on their heads, are participating a sea battle. The ship to the right has a steering oar as common on vikin... More

China - 0964.a.2060 during World War I - Svenska Missionsforbundet picture archive

China - 0964.a.2060 during World War I - Svenska Missionsforbundet pic...

Svenska: Slaget om Shanghai, Kina. Bild från bildsamling 0964, Equmeniakyrkan, Svenska Missionsförbundet. English: Battle of Shanghai, China. Picture from the archive of Mission Covenant Church of Sweden. 中文:... More

Casta Álvarez (cropped)

Casta Álvarez (cropped)

Casta Álvarez, heróica defensora de la ciudad de Zaragoza.

Mai Bhago

Mai Bhago

The battle of Muktsar December 1705

Battle at the Bridge, West Wall, Stone Chamber 1

Battle at the Bridge, West Wall, Stone Chamber 1

Rubbing detail from Stone Chamber 1 on the West Wall of the Wu Family Shrine in Shandong Province, China, dated 2nd century AD during the Eastern Han Dynasty. This scene is described as thus by Cary Y Liu and E... More

BESIDE THEM STOOD THE WOMEN QUIETLY LOADING GUNS

BESIDE THEM STOOD THE WOMEN QUIETLY LOADING GUNS

This book provides a vivid and picturesque account of the principal events in the building of the British Empire. It traces the development of the British colonies from the days of discovery and exploration thr... More

Sikh Warrior princess- Mai Bhago Kaur

Sikh Warrior princess- Mai Bhago Kaur

Sikh Warrior princess- Mai Bhago Kaur in the battle of Muktsar December 1705.

Soviet Women Learning to Use Guns

Soviet Women Learning to Use Guns

Original caption:Women workers of Soviet Union taught to use gun...Soviet women workers at Baku, Russia, are taught the use of a gun, to be ready to take up arms for their country in time of need.

Kimberly Hampton

Kimberly Hampton

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description