First World War I Collection

"Remembering the First World War: A Glimpse into History" In this captivating collection of images, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the First World War

First World War I Collection: The rest of the soldier in the marital bed: 'Sweet moments. After the offensive...the sweet rest'

The rest of the soldier in the marital bed: "Sweet moments. After the offensive...the sweet rest"
FGL5493288 The rest of the soldier in the marital bed: "Sweet moments. After the offensive...the sweet rest", 1914-18 (postcard); (add.info.: Postcard, watercolor photograph, France)

First World War I Collection: The car machine gun parade in Metz, 1918 (b/w photo)

The car machine gun parade in Metz, 1918 (b/w photo)
PCT5618199 The car machine gun parade in Metz, 1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: First World War 1914 - 1918 (14-18): the parade of auto-machineguns (automachinegun)

First World War I Collection: First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918, 14-18): group of French soldiers holding a horse - animals

First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918, 14-18): group of French soldiers holding a horse - animals in war
PCT4715461 First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918, 14-18): group of French soldiers holding a horse - animals in war -; (add.info.: First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918)

First World War I Collection: Victory celebrations in Paris: general view of the Rond-point des Champs-Elysees, 1919 (b/w photo)

Victory celebrations in Paris: general view of the Rond-point des Champs-Elysees, 1919 (b/w photo)
PCT5618239 Victory celebrations in Paris: general view of the Rond-point des Champs-Elysees, 1919 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024

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PCT5618216 gut9825; (add.info.: Premiere guerre mondiale 1914 - 1918 (14-18) : le front belge - soldats belges dans une tranchee camouflee par des gerbes de paille en avant de Diest (Belgique)

First World War I Collection: First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918, 14-18): group of French soldiers in a reserve trench

First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918, 14-18): group of French soldiers in a reserve trench
PCT4715471 First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918, 14-18): group of French soldiers in a reserve trench; (add.info.: First World War 1914-1918 (1914, 1918)

First World War I Collection: Exodus of a peasant family fleeing the fighting, near Boulogne-la-Grasse, 1918 (b/w photo)

Exodus of a peasant family fleeing the fighting, near Boulogne-la-Grasse, 1918 (b/w photo)
PCT5618326 Exodus of a peasant family fleeing the fighting, near Boulogne-la-Grasse, 1918 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

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PCT5618233 gut9832 by British Photographer, (19th-20th century); (add.info.: Le Prince de Galles Edouard Windsor (1894-1972) futur roi Edouard VIII

First World War I Collection: German WW1 War Bonds Poster

German WW1 War Bonds Poster
3787036 German WW1 War Bonds Poster; (add.info.: German WW1 War Bonds Poster. Caption: Helft uns fliegen! Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe'. ('Help us fly. Take out a War Bond')

First World War I Collection: British troops in Mesopotamia during WW1

British troops in Mesopotamia during WW1
3788089 British troops in Mesopotamia during WW1; (add.info.: British troops march through a town in Mesopotamia en route to Baghdad, 1917. Baghdad was captured in 1917 from the Turkish Army)

First World War I Collection: A nurse with the Russian troops, 1914-17 (oil on canvas)

A nurse with the Russian troops, 1914-17 (oil on canvas)
FIA5366717 A nurse with the Russian troops, 1914-17 (oil on canvas) by Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947); Regional Art Museum

First World War I Collection: 'La Guerre. Russie. 1914'Allegorie de la Premiere Guerre mondiale. Un soldat et des anges

"La Guerre. Russie. 1914"Allegorie de la Premiere Guerre mondiale. Un soldat et des anges
FIA5352271 " La Guerre. Russie. 1914" Allegorie de la Premiere Guerre mondiale. Un soldat et des anges. Plume et gouache de Lev Bruni (1894-1948) 1914 State Museum of History

First World War I Collection: La cavalerie russe chargeant l'artillerie allemande en 1915

La cavalerie russe chargeant l'artillerie allemande en 1915 (The russian cavalry charging the german artillery in)
FIA5354281 La cavalerie russe chargeant l artillerie allemande en 1915 (The russian cavalry charging the german artillery in 1915). Peinture de Nikolai Yakovlevich Borisov (1873-1942)

First World War I Collection: L offensive d Erzeroum, 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Erzurum Offensive par Anonymous

L offensive d Erzeroum, 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Erzurum Offensive par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography
FIA5403467 L offensive d Erzeroum, 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Erzurum Offensive par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 60x83

First World War I Collection: The Battle of Lodz par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography, 62, 5x84 - Private Collection

The Battle of Lodz par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography, 62, 5x84 - Private Collection
FIA5403458 The Battle of Lodz par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography, 62, 5x84 - Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

First World War I Collection: The Erzurum Offensive (Poster), 1916 (chromolitho)

The Erzurum Offensive (Poster), 1916 (chromolitho)
FIA5403479 The Erzurum Offensive (Poster), 1916 (chromolitho) by Anonymous; 42x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

First World War I Collection: La bataille de Lodz opposant l armee allemande et l armee russe (1914)

La bataille de Lodz opposant l armee allemande et l armee russe (1914) - The Battle of Lodz par Anonymous
FIA5403439 La bataille de Lodz opposant l armee allemande et l armee russe (1914) - The Battle of Lodz par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography, 57, 5x80

First World War I Collection: Defaite de l armee allemande a Przasnysz (1915) - The Defeat of the German Army at Przasnysz par

Defaite de l armee allemande a Przasnysz (1915) - The Defeat of the German Army at Przasnysz par Anonymous
FIA5403428 Defaite de l armee allemande a Przasnysz (1915) - The Defeat of the German Army at Przasnysz par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 55

First World War I Collection: La guerre russe contre les armees allemande et autrichienne - Russias War with Germany

La guerre russe contre les armees allemande et autrichienne - Russias War with Germany and Austria par Anonymous
FIA5403421 La guerre russe contre les armees allemande et autrichienne - Russias War with Germany and Austria par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography, 56x89

First World War I Collection: La bataille de Sarikamis (Sarikamish), 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Battle of Sarikamish par

La bataille de Sarikamis (Sarikamish), 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Battle of Sarikamish par Anonymous
FIA5403470 La bataille de Sarikamis (Sarikamish), 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Battle of Sarikamish par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 61, 7x81

First World War I Collection: The Battle at Serpez par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 61, 8x83 - Private Collection

The Battle at Serpez par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 61, 8x83 - Private Collection
FIA5403455 The Battle at Serpez par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 61, 8x83 - Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

First World War I Collection: La bataille a la forteresse d Ivangorod (actuelle Deblin) 1915 - The Battle at the Ivangorod

La bataille a la forteresse d Ivangorod (actuelle Deblin) 1915 - The Battle at the Ivangorod fortress par Anonymous
FIA5403436 La bataille a la forteresse d Ivangorod (actuelle Deblin) 1915 - The Battle at the Ivangorod fortress par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 62, 5x81

First World War I Collection: Bataille de Krasnik, 1914 - The Battle of Krasnik started on August 23

Bataille de Krasnik, 1914 - The Battle of Krasnik started on August 23, 1914 - Anonymous - 1914 - Colour lithograph
FIA5399172 Bataille de Krasnik, 1914 - The Battle of Krasnik started on August 23, 1914 - Anonymous - 1914 - Colour lithograph - 39, 5x51

First World War I Collection: Le siege de Przemysl, l armee russe prend la ville a l armee austro hongroise (1915)

Le siege de Przemysl, l armee russe prend la ville a l armee austro hongroise (1915)
FIA5403423 Le siege de Przemysl, l armee russe prend la ville a l armee austro hongroise (1915) - The Taking of the Fortress Przemysl par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 54

First World War I Collection: La bataille de Bakalarzewo, octobre 1914 - The Battle at Bakalarzewo on October 1914 par Anonymous

La bataille de Bakalarzewo, octobre 1914 - The Battle at Bakalarzewo on October 1914 par Anonymous
FIA5403425 La bataille de Bakalarzewo, octobre 1914 - The Battle at Bakalarzewo on October 1914 par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography

First World War I Collection: Le siege de Przemysl, prise de la forteresse a l'armee austro hongroise (1915)

Le siege de Przemysl, prise de la forteresse a l"armee austro hongroise (1915)
FIA5403446 Le siege de Przemysl, prise de la forteresse a l" armee austro hongroise (1915) - The Taking of the Fortress Przemysl par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography, 58

First World War I Collection: 'Soldats de l Armee Rouge'Peinture d Ivan Drozdov (1880-1939) 1918 State Central Artillery Museum

"Soldats de l Armee Rouge"Peinture d Ivan Drozdov (1880-1939) 1918 State Central Artillery Museum
FIA5366834 " Soldats de l Armee Rouge" Peinture d Ivan Drozdov (1880-1939) 1918 State Central Artillery Museum, Saint Petersbourg by Drozdov

First World War I Collection: One-Year Volunteer Lance-Corporal - Schiele, Egon (1890-1918) - 1916 - Pencil

One-Year Volunteer Lance-Corporal - Schiele, Egon (1890-1918) - 1916 - Pencil, Gouache on paper - 48x31
FIA5394834 One-Year Volunteer Lance-Corporal - Schiele, Egon (1890-1918) - 1916 - Pencil, Gouache on paper - 48x31, 3 - Leopold Museum, Vienna by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); Leopold Museum, Vienna

First World War I Collection: La grande masse des Allemands... (The Great Mass of Germans... )

La grande masse des Allemands... (The Great Mass of Germans... ). satire de la premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)
FIA5339626 La grande masse des Allemands... (The Great Mass of Germans...). satire de la premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)

First World War I Collection: South-West Front, 1916 par Egger Lienz, Albin (1868-1926), 1916 - Gouache on paper - Landesmuseum

South-West Front, 1916 par Egger Lienz, Albin (1868-1926), 1916 - Gouache on paper - Landesmuseum, Linz
FIA5403755 South-West Front, 1916 par Egger Lienz, Albin (1868-1926), 1916 - Gouache on paper - Landesmuseum, Linz by Egger-Lienz, Albin (1868-1926); Oberosterreichisches Landesmuseum, Linz

First World War I Collection: Une bataille navale (A Naval Battle). La defense de la cote fortifiee

Une bataille navale (A Naval Battle). La defense de la cote fortifiee, les canons tirent sur un cuirassee qui se brise
FIA5366734 Une bataille navale (A Naval Battle). La defense de la cote fortifiee, les canons tirent sur un cuirassee qui se brise au milieu des explosions

First World War I Collection: Sur le champ de bataille. (Premiere guerre mondiale, 1914-1918)

Sur le champ de bataille. (Premiere guerre mondiale, 1914-1918, des soldats russes courent a travers un champ)
FIA5359162 Sur le champ de bataille. (Premiere guerre mondiale, 1914-1918, des soldats russes courent a travers un champ, afin de rejoindre la ligne de front)

First World War I Collection: C est la guerre : les barbeles. Gravure de Felix Edouard Vallotton (1865-1925), 1916

C est la guerre : les barbeles. Gravure de Felix Edouard Vallotton (1865-1925), 1916
FIA5327532 C est la guerre : les barbeles. Gravure de Felix Edouard Vallotton (1865-1925), 1916. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich by Vallotton

First World War I Collection: Bien, Sultan... (Well, Sultan). Satire du conflit entre la Turquie et la Russie

Bien, Sultan... (Well, Sultan). Satire du conflit entre la Turquie et la Russie
FIA5339636 Bien, Sultan... (Well, Sultan). Satire du conflit entre la Turquie et la Russie, durant la premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)

First World War I Collection: Regardez, la Vistule n est pas loin... (Look, vistula is not far... )

Regardez, la Vistule n est pas loin... (Look, vistula is not far... ). Premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)
FIA5332795 Regardez, la Vistule n est pas loin... (Look, vistula is not far...). Premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918), un gigantesque soldat allemand avec sa veste ouverte et un casque a pointe

First World War I Collection: La bataille du golfe de Riga (Lettonie), en aout 1915 (The Battle of the Gulf of Riga in August)

La bataille du golfe de Riga (Lettonie), en aout 1915 (The Battle of the Gulf of Riga in August 1915)
FIA5364668 La bataille du golfe de Riga (Lettonie), en aout 1915 (The Battle of the Gulf of Riga in August 1915) - Oeuvre de Mikhail Mikhailovich Semyonov (1899)

First World War I Collection: La bataille navale entre la flotte de la mer noire et le croiseur blinde allemand Goeben

La bataille navale entre la flotte de la mer noire et le croiseur blinde allemand Goeben
FIA5364656 La bataille navale entre la flotte de la mer noire et le croiseur blinde allemand Goeben, le 5 novembre 1914 (The naval battle between the Black Sea Fleet)

First World War I Collection: The allied monarchs with their commanders in the 1st World War

The allied monarchs with their commanders in the 1st World War
FIA5381266 The allied monarchs with their commanders in the 1st World War by Koch, Ludwig (1866-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

First World War I Collection: Dans la bonne foret d Aout... (In the good forest of August... )

Dans la bonne foret d Aout... (In the good forest of August... ). Satire de la premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)
FIA5339624 Dans la bonne foret d Aout... (In the good forest of August...). Satire de la premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)

First World War I Collection: Les autrichiens allaient a Radziville (The Austrian was going to Radzivill)

Les autrichiens allaient a Radziville (The Austrian was going to Radzivill)
FIA5328330 Les autrichiens allaient a Radziville (The Austrian was going to Radzivill). Premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918): satire grotesque d une geante en costume folklorique paysan

First World War I Collection: Premiere guerre mondiale : l imperatrice de Russie Alexandra Fiodorovna Romanova

Premiere guerre mondiale : l imperatrice de Russie Alexandra Fiodorovna Romanova
FIA5410781 Premiere guerre mondiale : l imperatrice de Russie Alexandra Fiodorovna Romanova (nee Victoria Alix Helene Louise Beatrice de Hesse et du Rhin) (1872-1918)

First World War I Collection: Le roi Albert I de Belgique (1875-1934) lors de l explosion du barrage en 1914

Le roi Albert I de Belgique (1875-1934) lors de l explosion du barrage en 1914
FIA5328787 Le roi Albert I de Belgique (1875-1934) lors de l explosion du barrage en 1914. Peinture de Ilya Yefimovich Repin (Ilia Repine) (1844-1930), huile sur toile, 1914. Art russe, 20e siecle

First World War I Collection: Aux allies francais... (At the French Allies... ) Premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)

Aux allies francais... (At the French Allies... ) Premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918)
FIA5328337 Aux allies francais... (At the French Allies...) Premiere guerre mondiale (1914-1918), des soldats russes apportent des soldats allemands, vetus d un casque a pointe

First World War I Collection: La bataille de Sarikamis, 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Battle of Sarikamish par

La bataille de Sarikamis, 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Battle of Sarikamish par
FIA5403473 La bataille de Sarikamis, 1915, campagne du Caucase - The Battle of Sarikamish par Anonymous, 1915 - Chromolithography

First World War I Collection: La bataille de la Vistule (1914) - The Battle of the Vistula River par Anonymous

La bataille de la Vistule (1914) - The Battle of the Vistula River par Anonymous
FIA5403477 La bataille de la Vistule (1914) - The Battle of the Vistula River par Anonymous, 1914 - Chromolithography, 62x84

First World War I Collection: William II of Prussia and Francois Joseph I of Austria held by the neck by a Russian

William II of Prussia and Francois Joseph I of Austria held by the neck by a Russian
FIA5403475 William II of Prussia and Francois Joseph I of Austria held by the neck by a Russian giant. - Russian First World War Propaganda Poster par Anonymous

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"Remembering the First World War: A Glimpse into History" In this captivating collection of images, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. From a striking German WW1 War Bonds Poster urging citizens to support their troops, to British soldiers navigating through Mesopotamia's treacherous terrain, these glimpses offer a window into the monumental conflict that shaped our world. Amidst the chaos and destruction, compassion and bravery emerged. A nurse stands resolute beside Russian troops in an oil on canvas masterpiece by Lev Bruni, depicting her unwavering dedication amidst the turmoil from 1914-17. Meanwhile, Nikolai Yakovlevich Borisov's remarkable painting captures the awe-inspiring sight of Russian cavalry charging towards German artillery in 1915 - a testament to courage against all odds. The battles themselves come alive through vivid chromolithography prints. "The Erzurum Offensive" showcases Russia's relentless pursuit for victory in 1916 while "The Battle of Lodz" depicts fierce clashes between German and Russian forces during early stages of war. Another print portrays "The Defeat of the German Army at Przasnysz, " highlighting moments when fortune shifted towards Allied powers. As we delve deeper into history, another chromolithograph titled "Russia's War with Germany and Austria" reminds us of Russia's valiant struggle against two formidable adversaries. Additionally, "The Battle of Sarikamish" takes us to the Caucasus campaign where both sides fought fiercely for control over strategic territories. These captivating images serve as poignant reminders that behind every statistic lies countless stories of sacrifice and resilience. The First World War forever altered global dynamics but also showcased humanity's indomitable spirit even amidst unimaginable horrors. Let us honor those who served bravely during this historic conflict and strive for peace so that future generations may never experience such devastation again.