1910s Collection (page 5)

Kaiser Wilhelm II gives audience to the Hetman of the Ukraine, General Storopadski. Circa October 1918

Recruits being trained on how to manoeuvre large artillery pieces by territorial army instructors. 25th October 1914

Unfinished garments in tailors workroom, due to tailors strike, Conduit Street, London, 7th May 1912

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T. E. ) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T.E.) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known for his role in the Arab revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-18 during World War One

Andre Beaumont comes into land at Brooklands to win the Daily Mail Air Race. 27th July 1911. watscan - - 11/06/2010

David Lloyd George British Prime Minister with daughter Megan in Folkestone in 1911

George V and Queen Mary with son Prince Edward on the occassion of his investiture at Caernarfon Castle in Wales when he was made Prince of Wales

The last of the women conductors taking a fare on a London Bus. By the 3rd October 1919 all the women conductors were retire as they were replace by men coming home from the first world war

Scottish soldiers practise bayonet charging during World War One. The bayonet charge was an effective weapon on infantry troops who were on the point of giving up

World War One German troops in a trench attack the Allied forces with a flamethrower. 1917

Mr David Lloyd George MP leader of the Liberal on holiday in Wales Daily Mirror Article Published 17/09/1917. Mr. Lloyd George looks infinitely better than when he arrived at Criccieth a week ago

The Eden family, Anthony Eden MP pictured as a young man with hands on hips. circa 1910

The open grave of Mrs Florence Nightingales Burial at East Willow church yard. Florence Nightingale burial place. Picture shows the Nightingale family burial site is at the Church of St

Edwardian society ladies as mannequinns at the Fair of British Fashion held at the Royal Botannical Gardens. A motor car load of ladies dressed for activities on the moors Burberrys

World War One Anglo-French troops leave Solonika October 1915

Arnold Ridley actor who plays Mr Godfrey in the BBC TV series Dads Army seen here as a Lance Corporal in the First World War. Circa 1915

Sport - Rugby - Wales - Terrible Eight - The Rev Alban Davies and his Terrible Eight of 1914 in Belfast. Some of them fought their Irish adversaries to a standstill that day in a " private

Winston Churchill with the Kaiser and a German Officer during military manouevers in Germany. October 1913

Winston Churchill in the uniform of the yeomanry regiment Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars, taking part in military exercises on Salisbury Plain, 1912

London Victory Parade, May 1919. 1914 Men

Two cardplayers seen here during a scene from the play Searchlights. February 1915 P000271

A poor Belgian woman outside her burnt out home in Melle with her four children, is forced to beg for money so she can feed her family

Enrico Caruso (l) and Signor Scotti (r). 24th April 1914

The Avro 504L seaplane, a former WW1 wooden trainer was widely used, mostly with a wheeled undercarriage, by numerous companies and individuals for joy riding from 1919 through to the mid 1930s

This Farman F-60 Goliath France, a former French WW1 bomber, with its box-like fuselage, was eminently suitable for conversion into a 12 or 14 seat passenger airliner

Scene from theatre production of The Miracle 02 / 02 / 1912 Muriel Ridley
Scene from theatre production of The Miracle 02/02/1912 Muriel Ridley Vaudeville collection London theatre scans not available

Sennen Cove, near Lands End, Cornwall
A GWR Publicity view of the Penwith Heritage Coastline at Sennen Cove, near Lands End, Cornwall in the early 20th century

Sennen Cove and Whitesand Bay, Cornwall
A GWR Publicity view of Sennen Cove, near Lands End in Cornwall in the early 20th century. This picturesque Cornish village clings to the coastline while Sennen Beach is quiet in the sunshine

Sennen Cove, Cornwall, c. 1910
A GWR Publicity view of Sennen Cove (Porth Senan), near Lands End, Cornwall, c.1910. The pale sand of Sennen Beach stretches into the distance as the coastline curves round to form a quiet Cornish

Coverack, Cornwall, c. 1920s
View of the village of Coverack, Cornwall in the early 20th century. The garden of a cottage overlooks the bay and the beach

Roll call for work BB87_09665
Butlers Wharf, Shad Thames, Southwark, Greater London. An elevated view looking down onto men queuing for work at Butlers Wharf c. 1910

The Listers at Sandycroft BL23602_007
Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. A group portrait of Sidney John Lister and family posed in the garden at Sandycroft

The pergola at Sandycroft BL23602_006
Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. The photograph was taken in 1916 for Sidney John Lister who lived at Sandycroft and worked for the Cunard Steamship Company

The pergola at Sandycroft BL23602_005
Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. The photograph was taken in 1916 for Sidney John Lister who lived at Sandycroft and worked for the Cunard Steamship Company

The flower garden at Sandycroft BL23602_004
Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. The photograph was taken in 1916 for Sidney John Lister who lived at Sandycroft and worked for the Cunard Steamship Company

Sandycroft BL23602_003
Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. A circular flower bed in front of the house. The photograph was taken in 1916 for Sidney John Lister who lived at Sandycroft

Sandycroft BL23602_002
Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. The photograph was taken in 1916 for Sidney John Lister who lived at Sandycroft and worked for the Cunard Steamship Company

Sandycroft BL23602_001
The front of the house. Sandycroft, Old Town Lane, Formby, Freshfield, Sefton, Merseyside. The photograph was taken in 1916 for Sidney John Lister who lived at Sandycroft

Brewhouse Lane OFH01_01_01_f09_11
Brewhouse Lane, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London. A group standing outside a house on Brewhouse Lane with The Castle public house at the junction of Putney Bridge Road

Brewhouse Lane OFH01_01_01_f09_09
Brewhouse Lane, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London. A group standing outside a house on Brewhouse Lane with the railings of The Castle public house to the right

The Castle OFH01_01_01_f09_06
The Castle public house, Putney Bridge Road, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London. The Castle public house on the corner of Putney Bridge Road and Brewhouse Lane

Photographers shop OFH01_01_01_f04_17
Putney High Street, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London. Exterior view showing the premises of the photographer, William Field, at 9 Putney High Street

Putney church OFH01_01_01_f04_10
ST MARY'S CHURCH, PUTNEY HIGH STREET, PUTNEY, WANDSWORTH, GREATER LONDON. St Mary's Church, viewed from the south east during clearance of the surrounding land in preparation for

Putney Bridge OFH01_01_01_f03_19
PUTNEY BRIDGE, PUTNEY, WANDSWORTH, GREATER LONDON. The view from the tower of St Mary's Church, Putney looking across the new Putney Bridge towards All Saints Church

Skefko BL24127
Skefko Ball Bearing Company Limited, Leagrave Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, 1918. The Skefko Ball Bearing Company premises on Leagrave Road with landscaping work underway on the land to the south of

Luton Hoo BL20941_001
Luton Hoo, Hyde, Central Bedfordshire. The west front of Luton Hoo house viewed from the grounds, 1910

Butcher Row OP05967
Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1910. Looking north-west along Butcher Row towards Pride Hill

Ismailia Railway Station EGP_22663_20
Ismailia, Egypt. An aerial view of the railway station of Ismailia, Egypt, in October 1918. It shows military encampments beyond the railway line and buildings within the city in the foreground

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The 1910s were a time of great change and upheaval, both in the UK and around the world. As World War I loomed on the horizon, Lord Kitchener's iconic "Your Country Needs You" recruitment campaign echoed through the streets, urging men to join the fight for their country. The propaganda slogans became synonymous with this era, as patriotism surged and young men answered the call to arms. Meanwhile, in the entertainment industry, Barbra Streisand dazzled audiences in her roller skates during her performance in "Funny Girl" - a film that brought to life the story of American comedienne Fanny Brice. This cinematic masterpiece captured hearts and showcased Streisand's immense talent. In Gloucestershire, picturesque scenes unfolded at Winchcombe Station and Footbridge as well as Moreton-in-Marsh Station. These snapshots from c. 1910 transport us back to a simpler time when steam trains chugged along their tracks amidst stunning countryside landscapes. But not all was idyllic during this decade; it was also an era of struggle for women's rights. The suffragettes fought tirelessly for equality and voting rights through protests and publications like magazines dedicated to their cause. Their determination paved the way for progress towards gender equality. Amidst political movements and social change, advertisements played a significant role in shaping popular culture. Ushers Scotch whiskey adverts enticed consumers with promises of quality spirits while La Vie Parisienne magazines transported readers into a world of glamourous baths adorned with fashionable bathing hats by Cheri Herouard. As we delve further into this captivating period through photographs like Shambles CC76_00555 or Didcot Station and Signal Box in Oxfordshire circa 1910 or Platform 1 at Paddington Station from that same era (Picture No. 11981750), we are reminded of how much has changed since then but also how some elements have remained timeless.