1918 Collection (page 9)

The bombardment of Belgrade, Serbia, by an Austrian Monitor during World War One, from The History of the Great War
3502822 The bombardment of Belgrade, Serbia, by an Austrian Monitor during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928, British senior officer during World War I
3502820 Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928, British senior officer during World War I, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

A Call to Arms during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c. 1919
3502819 A Call to Arms during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c. 1919; (add.info.: A Call to Arms during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c)

Map showing the naval bases of the North Sea during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c.1919
3502817 Map showing the naval bases of the North Sea during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c.1919; (add.info)

Section of a fort during World War One, with its extemporised accessories, from The History of the Great War
3502813 Section of a fort during World War One, with its extemporised accessories, from The History of the Great War, pub.c.1919; (add.info.: Section of a fort during World War One)

A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at
3502695 A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde, Belgium during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century

La Revanche- The French advance to Altkirch, Alsace, France during World War One, from The History of the Great War
3502824 La Revanche- The French advance to Altkirch, Alsace, France during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, 1894 - 1972, seen here as a member of the Grenadier Guards during World War
2638517 The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, 1894 - 1972, seen here as a member of the Grenadier Guards during World War One. From The History of the Great War, published c

Field Dressing Station during the Third Battle of Ypres in 1917.From the magazine Twenty Years After The Battlefields
2915227 Field Dressing Station during the Third Battle of Ypres in 1917.From the magazine Twenty Years After The Battlefields of 1914-1918 Then

Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map, looks at sand glass labelled Summer 1918
528344 Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map, looks at sand glass labelled Summer 1918, while Father Time, the Grim Reaper is ready to strike. World War I

Photo Empire, Soldier, Horse, Rider, Uniform, France 1918
954159 Photo Empire, Soldier, Horse, Rider, Uniform, France 1918 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Photo group photo, sailors, S.M.S. Oldenburg 1918
952913 Photo group photo, sailors, S.M.S. Oldenburg 1918 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Countess Ina Maria von Ruppin, Sons, Liersch 7875
947691 Countess Ina Maria von Ruppin, Sons, Liersch 7875; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

World War I 1915 1918 Italy-Vittorio Veneto and victory
5314342 World War I 1915 1918 Italy-Vittorio Veneto and victory; (add.info.: World War I 1915 1918 Italy-Vittorio Veneto and victory)

The Honourable Artillery Company at gun practice in Richmond Park . From the magazine Twenty Years After The
2915222 The Honourable Artillery Company at gun practice in Richmond Park . From the magazine Twenty Years After The Battlefields of 1914-1918 Then

In the British trenches near the Aisne, 1914
2915214 In the British trenches near the Aisne, 1914.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig and his victorious commanders arriving at Dover on a vessel painted with jazz
3502801 Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig and his victorious commanders arriving at Dover on a vessel painted with jazz camouflage at the end of World War One

With paper at 9d, per pound, housewives stored old newspapers for re-sale to fishmongers etc during World War One
3502781 With paper at 9d, per pound, housewives stored old newspapers for re-sale to fishmongers etc during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: With paper at 9d)

Poilu and Tommy after the painttng by Sir William Orpen
2915218 Poilu and Tommy after the painttng by Sir William Orpen. by Orpen, William (1878-1931) (after); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The Opportunists. Warrant Officers and N.C.O.'s playing cards in a shell hole in 1917
2915216 The Opportunists. Warrant Officers and N.C.O.'s playing cards in a shell hole in 1917.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

WWI Guard stand watch at the base of the Eiffel Tower in France 1918 (photo)
678687 WWI Guard stand watch at the base of the Eiffel Tower in France 1918 (photo); (add.info.: WWI Guard stand watch at the base of the Eiffel Tower in France); Universal History Archive/UIG.

World War I: America sent men to reinforce the Allied troops before the main US Army arrived, 1918 Engraving
530745 World War I: America sent men to reinforce the Allied troops before the main US Army arrived, 1918 Engraving; (add.info.: Cartoon by L)

World War I 1914-1918: 'What England Wants' 1918 German propaganda poster showing British planes bombing a
528513 World War I 1914-1918: 'What England Wants' 1918 German propaganda poster showing British planes bombing a factory

Crown Prince William of Prussia with Cecilie and family
945849 Crown Prince William of Prussia with Cecilie and family; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Princess August Wilhelm v Prussia, son, NPG 6391
947127 Princess August Wilhelm v Prussia, son, NPG 6391; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia with dachshund
946721 Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia with dachshund; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Princess August William of Prussia, NPG 6392
947160 Princess August William of Prussia, NPG 6392; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Duke Ernst August of Braunschweig with wife
947096 Duke Ernst August of Braunschweig with wife; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502767 Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Women volunteers making bandages and crutches during World War One)

Dogs used to pull the machine guns of the Belgian army during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502694 Dogs used to pull the machine guns of the Belgian army during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Dogs used to pull the machine guns of the Belgian army during WWI)

Albert Theodor Otto Emmich, from 1913 von Emmich, 1848-1915, Prussian general, from The History of the Great War
3502826 Albert Theodor Otto Emmich, from 1913 von Emmich, 1848-1915, Prussian general, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Aerial view of the capture of a war balloon on the western front during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century
3502791 Aerial view of the capture of a war balloon on the western front during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century

An economy measure used during World War One was the mixing of coal-slack with clay to make an efficient substitute for
3502783 An economy measure used during World War One was the mixing of coal-slack with clay to make an efficient substitute for coal, from The Pageant of the Century

The blowing up of H.M.S, Amphion by a German mine during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c. 1919
3502831 The blowing up of H.M.S, Amphion by a German mine during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c. 1919; (add.info.: The blowing up of H.M.S)

Wilhelm II (engraving)
3599993 Wilhelm II (engraving); (add.info.: Wilhelm II (1859-1941). Last king of Prussia and German Emperor from 1888 to 1918. Engraving, 1890

Arms of Death - Arms for Life: Two young men forging swords into ploughshares
528526 Arms of Death - Arms for Life: Two young men forging swords into ploughshares. Italian 1918 poster for the Victory Loan. Ending of World War I 1914-1918

What we shall lose 1919 German poster showing result if Upper Silesia became part of Poland after the end of World War
528530 What we shall lose 1919 German poster showing result if Upper Silesia became part of Poland after the end of World War I in 1918. Eventually split between Germany and Poland

French troops making a daylight raid on German trenches in search of prisoners for information purposes
3502785 French troops making a daylight raid on German trenches in search of prisoners for information purposes, from The Pageant of the Century

Entrenched German soldiers await the arrival of the Belgians during World War One, from The History of the Great War
3502810 Entrenched German soldiers await the arrival of the Belgians during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

World War I 1914-1918: ' Don't talk, the web is spun for you with invisible threads, keep out of it
528619 World War I 1914-1918: ' Don't talk, the web is spun for you with invisible threads, keep out of it, help to destroy it--spies are listening.1918 USA propaganda poster showing the head

Rev. Dr. A.T. Guttery, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Rev. Dr. A.T. Guttery, 1918. Shows Arthur Thomas Guttery (1862-1920), President of the Primitive Methodist Conference who came to the United States on September 11, 1918

Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Caruso & wife, 1918. Shows Italian tenor opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) and his wife, the former Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin (1893-1955).

Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920.

Germany Schaefer, Cleveland AL (baseball), 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Germany Schaefer, Cleveland AL (baseball), 1918. Shows baseball player Germany Schaefer at the Cleveland Indians vs. the New York Yankees game at the Polo Grounds, New York City, May 27, 1918.

British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. A Royal Air Force Caquot kite balloon about to ascend with air mechanics holding the ropes, Gosnay, France, May 2, 1918, during World War I.

Gen. Campbell King, 30 Nov 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Campbell King, 30 Nov 1918. Brigadier General Campbell King (1871-1953) who served in World War I, at Junglinster, Luxembourg, November 30, 1918.

Lady Baird & wounded at Chambery, 19 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Lady Baird & wounded at Chambery, 19 June 1918 (date created or published later). Lady Constance Barbara Baird at the Hopital Militaire Belge (Belgian Military Hospital) at Chambe´ry

Col. House's Office, Paris, 3 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. House's Office, Paris, 3 Dec 1918. The office of American diplomat Colonel Edward M. House (1858-1938) at 78 Rue de l'Universite, Paris, France

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"1918: A Year of Triumphs and Tragedies" In 1918, the world witnessed a series of remarkable events that shaped history. As the RMS Carpathia sailed through the Atlantic waves, it carried with it stories of heroism from its previous voyage in 1903. Meanwhile, back on land, wartime Toby jugs depicted scenes from the devastating World War I. The Europe Map showcased a continent torn apart by conflict. Formation fighting during WWI demonstrated the bravery and resilience of soldiers who fought for their countries. In stark contrast, miners coming to work symbolized everyday life amidst chaos. "Our Little Contemptibles, " as they were affectionately called in 1914, stood tall against adversity. T. E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) led his men across vast deserts with camels as loyal companions. The sectional view of a Mills grenade reminded us all too vividly about the horrors faced on the battlefield. Protection was paramount during this time; hence, we saw German gas masks meticulously stored in their original metal containers - a chilling reminder of chemical warfare tactics used during WWI. Amidst these dark times emerged glimmers of hope like the Battle of Somme in 1918 where brave soldiers fought valiantly for victory. On lighter notes, pupils at Rugby School engaged in spirited rugby matches while embracing camaraderie and sportsmanship. Throughout this tumultuous year, Lawrence's presence loomed large – whether leading troops or inspiring others through his exploits – he became an emblematic figure synonymous with courage and determination. As we reflect upon "1918.