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"The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918 (1919): A powerful depiction of the heroic actions taken during the daring Zeebrugge Raid by HMS Vindictive's crew on April 23, 1918

Background image1st World War Collection: Clarence Culver, US radio engineer C016 / 4521

Clarence Culver, US radio engineer C016 / 4521
Clarence Curtis Culver (1872-1946), US military radio engineer and pilot, testing a radio in an airplane. Culver was in charge of the development of aeroplane radio technology during this period

Background image1st World War Collection: Masks for disfigured soldiers, 1918 C016 / 4513

Masks for disfigured soldiers, 1918 C016 / 4513
Masks for disfigured soldiers. US sculptress Anna Coleman Ladd (1878-1939) working on a mask for a disfigured French soldier of World War I (1914-1918)

Background image1st World War Collection: Alexis Carrel, French surgeon C016 / 4508

Alexis Carrel, French surgeon C016 / 4508
Alexis Carrel (1873-1944), French surgeon. Carrel studied in France, emigrating to Canada in 1903. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois, USA

Background image1st World War Collection: British bread line, World War I C016 / 4512

British bread line, World War I C016 / 4512
British bread line. Women and children waiting in a breadline in England during the First World War (1914-1918). One of the strategies employed by the combatant nations was to target shipping

Background image1st World War Collection: Disabled film projectionist, 1919 C016 / 4502

Disabled film projectionist, 1919 C016 / 4502
Disabled film projectionist. One-legged World War I veteran (left) working as a film projectionist. This is an exhibit poster produced by the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men

Background image1st World War Collection: Raoul Lufbery, French World War I pilot C016 / 4323

Raoul Lufbery, French World War I pilot C016 / 4323
Gervais Raoul Lufbery (1885-1918), French World War I pilot. Lufbery, a French and US citizen, was initially a mechanic to the French aviation pioneer Marc Pourpe (1887-1914)

Background image1st World War Collection: WORLD WAR I: AIRSHIP. British World War I North Sea class non-rigid airship in hangar at East

WORLD WAR I: AIRSHIP. British World War I North Sea class non-rigid airship in hangar at East Fortune. Painting by Alfred Egerton Cooper

Background image1st World War Collection: WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. Lest We Forget. American cartoon, 1914, by William H

WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. Lest We Forget. American cartoon, 1914, by William H. Walker, suggesting that America remember its debt to Marquis de Lafayette and France



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"The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918 (1919): A powerful depiction of the heroic actions taken during the daring Zeebrugge Raid by HMS Vindictive's crew on April 23, 1918. " "Twixt Love and Duty, 1914: An emotional portrayal capturing the heart-wrenching choices faced by individuals torn between their love for family and their duty to serve in the First World War. " "Map of Suvla Bay, Gallipoli peninsula, First World War, 1915 (c1920): Revealing the strategic importance of this battleground where countless lives were lost in a relentless struggle for control. " "Advert for Carters wicker bath chairs and spinal carriages, 1916: Amidst the chaos of war, even everyday comforts like these became essential tools in aiding wounded soldiers' recovery. " "Battle of the Somme, First World War, July 1916 (c1920): This haunting image encapsulates the sheer devastation and sacrifice endured during one of history's bloodiest battles. " "Soldiers playing cards in the trenches, First World War c. 1916 (c1920): Offering a glimpse into moments of respite amidst unimaginable hardships as soldiers sought solace through camaraderie and diversionary activities. " "Map of North Sea and Baltic c. 1914 (c1920): Illustrating how naval forces navigated treacherous waters while contending with enemy submarines during this global conflict. " "How Piper Laidlaw won Victoria Cross on September 25th, 1915 (c1920): Celebrating an extraordinary act of bravery that earned Piper Laidlaw one of Britain's highest military honors amidst fierce fighting on September 25th. "British18-pounder field guns in action on Western Front - WWI b/w photo.