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1915 Collection (#9)

"1915: A Glimpse into the Turbulent Times of World War I" Step back in time to 1915, a year filled with both heroism and heartache

Background image1915 Collection: Roosevelt at Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Roosevelt at Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Roosevelt at Washington, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Assman's Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Assman's Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Assman's Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Shows William F. Assmann's balloon Miss Sofia beside a gasometer.

Background image1915 Collection: American Manufacturers Export Association, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

American Manufacturers Export Association, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
American Manufacturers Export Association, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Lily Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Lily Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Lily Smith, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Mexican Society women at bullfight, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mexican Society women at bullfight, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mexican Society women at bullfight, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Mrs. H.S. Blatch in Wall St., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. H.S. Blatch in Wall St., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. H.S. Blatch in Wall St., between c1910 and c1915. Shows suffragist Harriot Stanton Blatch (1856-1940) speaking with a crowd gathered below her.

Background image1915 Collection: Admiral Togo & Admiral Leutze, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Admiral Togo & Admiral Leutze, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Admiral Togo & Admiral Leutze, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Milk House, Tompkins Sq.; hot day, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Milk House, Tompkins Sq.; hot day, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Milk House, Tompkins Sq.; hot day, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Asleep in Battery Park on hot day, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Asleep in Battery Park on hot day, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Asleep in Battery Park on hot day, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Naval Reserve leaving USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Naval Reserve leaving USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Reserve leaving USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Morning drill - USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Morning drill - USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Morning drill - USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: War game-10 in. gun practice - USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

War game-10 in. gun practice - USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
War game-10 in. gun practice - USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the USS Washington which was renamed the Seattle in Nov. 1916.

Background image1915 Collection: Kangaroo court martial on USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kangaroo court martial on USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kangaroo court martial on USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Center of population, between c1911 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Center of population, between c1911 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Center of population, between c1911 and c1915. Shows Professor Wilbur A. Cogshill of Indiana University, who located the exact center of population of the United States in Bloomington, Indiana.

Background image1915 Collection: Admiral Togo at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Admiral Togo at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Admiral Togo at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Firemen studying auto motor, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Firemen studying auto motor, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Firemen studying auto motor, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: War game drill on USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

War game drill on USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
War game drill on USS Seattle, between c1910 and c1915. Shows drilll on the USS Washington which was renamed the Seattle in Nov. 1916.

Background image1915 Collection: Cripple going to pray at St. Anne relic, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cripple going to pray at St. Anne relic, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cripple going to pray at St. Anne relic, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Doctor, U.S. Volunteer Life-Saving Corps, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Doctor, U.S. Volunteer Life-Saving Corps, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Doctor, U.S. Volunteer Life-Saving Corps, between c1910 and c1915. U.S. Volunteer Life-Saving Corps. The doctor's commitment to service during that era is commendable

Background image1915 Collection: Outside church of St. Jean Baptiste, selling beads, etc., between c1910 and c1915

Outside church of St. Jean Baptiste, selling beads, etc., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Outside church of St. Jean Baptiste, selling beads, etc., between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Self-Master Colony - Rug making, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Self-Master Colony - Rug making, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Self-Master Colony - Rug making, between c1910 and c1915. The Self-Master Colony was an experiment in housing the homeless, situated in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey

Background image1915 Collection: At door of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

At door of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
At door of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. The Self-Master Colony was an experiment in housing the homeless, situated in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey

Background image1915 Collection: Magazine of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Magazine of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Magazine of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. The Self-Master Colony was an experiment in housing the homeless, situated in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey

Background image1915 Collection: First earth from Lexington Ave subway, D. McManus & T Stack, chief engineer

First earth from Lexington Ave subway, D. McManus & T Stack, chief engineer
First earth from Lexington Ave. subway, D. McManus & T. Stack, chief engineer, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Breaking ground. for New Subway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Breaking ground. for New Subway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Breaking ground. for New Subway, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Burman & his 'Benz', between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Burman & his "Benz", between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Burman & his "Benz", between c1910 and c1915. Shows race car driver Bob Burman and his "Blitzen Benz."

Background image1915 Collection: McAneny - Prendergast, Milo, breaking ground for Subway, between c1910 and c1915

McAneny - Prendergast, Milo, breaking ground for Subway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
George McAneny, William A. Prendergast, Milo, breaking ground for Subway, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Dupont's camping auto, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Dupont's camping auto, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dupont's camping auto, between c1910 and c1915. Shows a Stoddard-Dayton camping car built for engineer and politician Thomas Coleman du Pont (1863-1930)

Background image1915 Collection: Boat Drill on USS Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Boat Drill on USS Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Boat Drill on USS Washington, between c1910 and c1915. USS Washington was renamed the Seattle in Nov. 1916.

Background image1915 Collection: Strikers crossing London Bridge, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Strikers crossing London Bridge, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Strikers crossing London Bridge, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: George Washington's teeth, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

George Washington's teeth, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
George Washington's teeth, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Coney Island, in Luna Park, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Coney Island, in Luna Park, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Coney Island, in Luna Park, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Louis Sammis; Sand Burr, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Louis Sammis; Sand Burr, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Louis Sammis; Sand Burr, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Coney Island, the Beach, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Coney Island, the Beach, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Coney Island, the Beach, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: J.H. Hammond's, Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

J.H. Hammond's, Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
J.H. Hammond's, Washington, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the Northwest, Washington, D.C. home of mining engineer John Hays Hammond (1855-1936).

Background image1915 Collection: Deitz Family & their home, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Deitz Family & their home, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Deitz Family & their home, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Prestashka Team of W. Winans, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Prestashka Team of W. Winans, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Prestashka Team of W. Winans, between c1910 and c1915. Shows horses of Walter W. Winans (1852-1920), a sculptor, horse breeder, marksman and painter.

Background image1915 Collection: Christmas Mail, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Christmas Mail, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Christmas Mail, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Christmas, Show Window, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Christmas, Show Window, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Christmas, Show Window, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Christmas shoppers, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Christmas shoppers, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Christmas shoppers, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Artillery hike, San Antonio, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Artillery hike, San Antonio, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Artillery hike, San Antonio, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Lord Leconfield and Coach, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Lord Leconfield and Coach, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Lord Leconfield and Coach, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Charles Henry Wyndham, 3rd Baron Leconfield GCVO (1872-1952), who was a British peer, Army officer and political figure.

Background image1915 Collection: Cadet Camp, West Point, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cadet Camp, West Point, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cadet Camp, West Point, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Carnarvon Castle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Carnarvon Castle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Carnarvon Castle, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Caernarfon Castle, built by Edward I, in Caernarfon, Wales.

Background image1915 Collection: Worming, Belmont Farm for girls, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Worming, Belmont Farm for girls, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Worming, Belmont Farm for girls, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: At work on Mrs. Belmont's Farm for girls, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

At work on Mrs. Belmont's Farm for girls, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
At work on Mrs. Belmont's Farm for girls, between c1910 and c1915.

Background image1915 Collection: Picking worms from plants, Belmont girls farm, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Picking worms from plants, Belmont girls farm, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Picking worms from plants, Belmont girls farm, between c1910 and c1915.




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"1915: A Glimpse into the Turbulent Times of World War I" Step back in time to 1915, a year filled with both heroism and heartache. In the realm of art, Matania's masterpiece "Last Absolution of the Munsters" captures the poignant farewell between soldiers and their chaplain, immortalizing their sacrifice. Meanwhile, Kitchener Poster C. 1915 beckons young men to join the ranks and defend their nation. The Canadians at Ypres by William Barnes Wollen showcases bravery amidst chaos, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that prevailed on those battlefields. Forward. Enlist Now echoes through history as WW1 Kitchener Recruiting posters rally citizens to support their troops. Amidst this tumultuous era, even simple pleasures like a bunch of rhubarb become cherished delights when paired with Birds Custard. The British Royal Navy recruitment poster stands tall as a symbol of strength and unity during these trying times. The haunting painting depicting the ill-fated Lusitania serves as a somber reminder of lives lost at sea. Grape-Shot by Lou Mayer transports us onto war-torn fields where artillery fire reigns supreme. Yet amidst all this chaos, women find solace in activities organized by the Women's Institute during the First World War – knitting socks for soldiers or providing comfort to grieving families. The British submarine HMS E6 emerges from beneath turbulent waters as a testament to technological advancements shaping warfare strategies during WW1. And who can forget Angels of Mons? Its cover design for piano music evokes ethereal beauty amid tales woven around divine intervention on battlefields. In 1915, humanity faced its darkest hour yet found glimmers of hope within these artistic expressions and historical events etched forever in our collective memory.