Dugout Collection (#8)

Sheepdog guarding French trench, WW1
A sheepdog guarding a French trench, seen here at the entrance to a dugout. Date: 1915

Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, Where did that one go to?
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, Where did that one go to?, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916

H. L. Oakley cutting the silhouette of a fellow officer
Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley, the famous silhouette artist, pictured cutting the silhouette of a fellow officer in what looks like a dug-out during World War One. Date: 1920s

The Weeks Fragment, by Bairnsfather
This Weeks " Fragment" Two Minds with but a Single Thought A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, featuring popular character Old Bill 1916

Illustrated War News - British soldier in captured dug-out
Front cover of The Illustrated War News featuring a photograph of a British soldier posing inside the entrance of a captured German dug-out. Date: 1916

British dug-out interior, WW1
A sketch of a dug-out billet behind the lines showing an officer comfortably curled up under the curved corrugated iron roof which forms the main structure of the dug-out

His Christmas Gift to Her by Fred Pegram, WW1
Illustration by Fred Pegram depicting a British officer in a dug-out somewhere on the Western Front, carefully crafting a ring by the light of a candle as he smokes a pipe

French officers in an underground shelter, WW1
French officers dining in an elaborately constructed underground shelter on the Western Front, somewhere in Northern France in the winter of 1915/16

Its coming! Gas attack 1917
The alert has just been given, by means of a shell-going that a German gas wave has been let loose, and is approaching the trenches

Bystander- Military officer collecting images of Gaby Deslys
A military officer, second in command, collecting images of the actress Gaby Deslys (1881-1920), as a way of improving the morale while fighting abroad. Date: 1916

La Targette - Howie next our dugout, dated September 14th 17. Pencil sketch for Digging in the 3rd Battery behind Loos. - No. 4698

Two English soldiers playing cards outside their dugout, located - Secteur de Bapaume, 1918. Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour (1874-1939)

A Dug-Out - In the tunnels, Hill 60, August 1917, by Lieutenant W (Will) H Dyson (1880-1938), Australian Imperial Force. Dyson joined the Army

The Service Safety Haircutter, WW1 advertisement
Advertisement for the Service Safety Haircutter, allowing users to trim and comb hair daily and to remain presentable in the process, even if away fighting at the front. Date: 1917

Preliminary artillery bombardments in Battle of Flanders
Keeping the gunners posted as to targets and ranges in action: Telephoning instructions from observation-officers to the batteries from a captured German dug-out. Date: 1917

A Dug-Out in the Dardanelles
A British soldier writing a letter in his dug-out on the cliff side during the Dardanelles Campaign. Date: 1915

Gordon Highlander cleaning his kit, Western Front, WW1
A soldier of the Gordon Highlanders cleaning his kit on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldier in dugout, Western Front, WW1
A British soldier looking out from his dugout, made partly of corrugated iron, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Captured German dugout, Western Front, WW1
A captured German dugout during the British advance on the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1917

Gordon Highlanders relax outside dugout, WW1
Gordon Highlanders relaxing outside their dugout on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Battlefield near La Boisselle, Western Front, WW1
A battlefield and trench near the village of La Boisselle on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1916

King George V touring battlefield, Western Front, WW1
King George V touring a battlefield on the Western Front during World War One Date: circa 1916

British soldiers outside dugout, Western Front, WW1
Two British soldiers outside their dugout on the Western Front in France during World War One. One of them is playing a small banjo. Date: circa 1916

Entrance to captured German dugout, Western Front, WW1
Entrance to a captured German dugout on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British officers outside dugout, Western Front, WW1
A group of British officers outside a dugout in the snow on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Lloyd George emerging from German dugout, WW1
Lloyd George chatting with British soldiers as he emerges from a captured German dugout on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers asleep in dugout bunks, WW1
British soldiers asleep in dugout bunks on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers find bath in abandoned German dugout, WW1
British soldiers find a bathtub in an abandoned German dugout on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Russian Officers Relax during Japanese War
A group of six Russian officers relax in their dugout during the second and final year of the Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1905

Italian postcard, infantrymens dugout, WW1
Italian postcard depicting La Casa del Fante (the home of the infantry) during the First World War. The men are lying asleep in their dugout, their spades and picks leaning up against a post

British soldiers in captured dugout, France, WW1
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NEW MEXICO: PIE TOWN, 1940. Mr. Leatherman, homesteader, coming out of his dugout home in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, October 1940

NEW MEXICO: HOMESTEADER. Mrs. Caudill and her daughter carrying household equipment to their new dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

NEW MEXICO: HOMESTEADER. Dragging a log from an old dugout to be used in building a new dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

DUGOUT AND GARDEN, 1940. Jack Whinerys dugout home and garden in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

NEW MEXICO: HOUSE, 1940. Jack Whinerys daughter washing her hands in the family s
NEW MEXICO: HOUSE, 1940. Jack Whinerys daughter washing her hands in the familys dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

NEW MEXICO: HOME, 1940. Mrs. Caudill and her daughter in their dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

NEW MEXICO: DUGOUT, 1940. John Adams stacking up pinon poles taken from the dugout being torn down in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

NEW MEXICO: DINNER, 1940. The Faro Caudill family eating dinner in their dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

DUGOUT HOME, 1939. A farm couple from drought stricken Oklahoma standing in the doorway of their dugout basement home in Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

NEW MEXICO: DUGOUT, 1940. A homesteaders dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

OREGON: FARM, 1939. A dugout farm house in Cow Hollow, Malheur County, Oregon, with excavations for the basement of another house in the foreground. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1939

DUGOUT INTERIOR, 1939. A farm wife seated in a one-room basement dugout in Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

BOY READING, 1940. A farmers son reading in front of a fireplace in a dugout home, Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, June 1940

Championship Clash: Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Fulham at American Express Community Stadium (November 2016)
match action during the EFL Sky Bet Championship game between Brighton and Hove Albion and Fulham at the American Express Community Stadium, Falmer on the 26th November 2016

SCHOONOVER: CANOE. The Flamingo Trail. A European and a Native American paddling a dugout canoe in the Florida Everglades. Oil on canvas, 1928, by Frank E. Schoonover

DUGOUT CANOE, c1923. A Klamath Native American in a dugout canoe resting in a field of great yellow water lilies used as food in the Klamath Basin area of Oregon. Photograph by Edward S

NATIVE AMERICAN CANOE, 1547. A Native American man paddling a dugout canoe. Woodcut from Fernandez de Oviedos La Historia General de las Indias, 1547

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"Dugout: A Journey Through History and Sports" Step into the world of dugouts, where history and sports intertwine. From Larry Doby breaking barriers to Babe Ruth captivating crowds, these iconic figures have left an indelible mark on the game. In 1947, Larry Doby shattered racial boundaries as he became the first black player in the American League. Captured alongside him is Lou Boudreau, manager of the Cleveland Indians, on that historic day. Their presence in the dugout symbolizes a turning point in American baseball. Travel back to 1924 when George H. Ruth, affectionately known as Babe Ruth, shared his love for the game with a group of wide-eyed children while playing for the New York Yankees. His larger-than-life persona brought joy and inspiration to fans young and old alike. But dugouts aren't just about legendary players; they hold stories beyond sports too. Bruce Bairnsfather's artwork "Where Did That One Go To?" depicts soldiers seeking solace in their makeshift shelters during World War I. These humble dugouts provided refuge amidst chaos and uncertainty. Corporal Josephine M C Robins showcases heroic deeds within war-torn trenches through her book "Heroic Deeds of War. " The courage displayed by soldiers huddled together in cramped dugouts reminds us of their unwavering spirit. Shifting our focus from battlefields to natural wonders, we find Native American fishermen utilizing traditional techniques along Columbia River campsite or embarking on serene journeys across Lake Malawi's waters in handcrafted canoes - a testament to their deep connection with nature. From Peru's Amazonia to Panama's Chagres River, indigenous communities continue ancestral traditions using dugout canoes as vital tools for survival and transportation. These vessels carry not only people but also cultural heritage down rivers flowing through time itself. Even Ebbets Field witnessed its own transformation within its storied dugout.