Great War Collection (#8)

World War I, Chemical Warfare
3501360 World War I, Chemical Warfare; Private Collection; (add.info.: German M-1915 Gas Mask Segeltuchtasche in canister with cloth carry bag); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

World War I, Chemical Warfare
3501359 World War I, Chemical Warfare; Private Collection; (add.info.: M-1917 German Army Spare Gasmask Filter And Pouch); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

World War I, Chemical Warfare
3501354 World War I, Chemical Warfare; Private Collection; (add.info.: WWI British Poisonous Gas Remedy Capsule Tin With Instructions); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

WW1 German Stick Grenade
3032371 WW1 German Stick Grenade; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: WW1 German Stick Grenade also referred to as a "potato masher".); © Don Troiani

Cap belonging to Crown Prince of Germany, 1st Hussar Regt. c.1914
3032368 Cap belonging to Crown Prince of Germany, 1st Hussar Regt. c.1914; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1, Cap belonging to Crown Prince of Germany Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst)

United States, US Model 1917 Bolo Knife
3032361 United States, US Model 1917 Bolo Knife; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, United States, US Model 1917 Bolo Knife); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

German M1916 Steel Helmet with Camouflage Paint
3032339 German M1916 Steel Helmet with Camouflage Paint; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1, German M1916 Steel Helmet with Camouflage Paint); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

French Model 1916 Bayonet Struck By Shrapnel
3032416 French Model 1916 Bayonet Struck By Shrapnel; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War I, French Model 1916 Bayonet Struck By Shrapnel); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Saxon Officer's Officer's Spike Helmet (Pickelhaube)
3056379 Saxon Officer's Officer's Spike Helmet (Pickelhaube) ; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Non-commissioned officer's feldmutze, stretcher bearer, Brunswick c.1914
3056375 Non-commissioned officer's feldmutze, stretcher bearer, Brunswick c.1914 ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Germans Capture British Positions at Cuinchy
3032711 Germans Capture British Positions at Cuinchy; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War I, Germans Capture British Positions at Cuinchy); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

French 75s in action 1914-15, by Georges Scott
3032710 French 75s in action 1914-15, by Georges Scott; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1, French 75 battery in action 1914-15, by Georges Scott); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Allied pursuit squadron base
3032703 Allied pursuit squadron base; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War I, Allied pursuit squadron base); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

World War One, Germany, State of Baden enlisted man's spike helmet
3032690 World War One, Germany, State of Baden enlisted man's spike helmet; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War One, Germany)

Germans attack at Roye and Fresnoy, Sept 30, 1914
3032688 Germans attack at Roye and Fresnoy, Sept 30, 1914; Private Collection; (add.info.: Germans attack at Roye and Fresnoy, Sept 30, 1914 by Anton Hoffman); © Don Troiani

Germany, Mauser Model 1914 semi-automatic pistol
3032686 Germany, Mauser Model 1914 semi-automatic pistol; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War I, Germany, Mauser Model 1914 semi-automatic pistol); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

WW1 Austrian Storm Trooper's Badge
3032685 WW1 Austrian Storm Trooper's Badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1 Austrian Storm Trooper's Badge (Sturmtruppe)); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Prussian Guard Ersatz Spike Helmet
3032684 Prussian Guard Ersatz Spike Helmet; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: Prussian Guard Ersatz Spike Helmet); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Incendiary Bombardment of Verdun March 25th-26th 1916
3032678 Incendiary Bombardment of Verdun March 25th-26th 1916; Private Collection; (add.info.: Incendiary Bombardment of Verdun March 25th-26th 1916); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Destruction of Russian Cavalry Brigade at Kobylin Juli 16th 1915
3032675 Destruction of Russian Cavalry Brigade at Kobylin Juli 16th 1915; Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of Russian Cavalry Brigade at Kobylin Juli 16th 1915); © Don Troiani

French patriotic card from the 177th Regiment circa 1914
3032670 French patriotic card from the 177th Regiment circa 1914; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1, French patriotic card from the 177th Regiment circa 1914); © Don Troiani

WW1 Prussian Steel Cuirassier Helmet
3032656 WW1 Prussian Steel Cuirassier Helmet; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1 Prussian Steel Cuirassier (heavy armored cavalry) Helmet); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Captured German trench near Perthes, October 1915 by Francois Flameng
3032637 Captured German trench near Perthes, October 1915 by Francois Flameng; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captured German trench near Perthes)

WW1, Russian infantry massed about 1914
3032625 WW1, Russian infantry massed about 1914; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1, Russian infantry massed with mounted officers about 1914); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

France thanks her soldiers in 1918
3032623 -France thanks her soldiers in 1918.; Private Collection; (add.info.: -France thanks her soldiers in 1918.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

American patriotic postcard
3032622 American patriotic postcard; Private Collection; (add.info.: American patriotic postcard); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

German Reservists in 1915
3032619 German Reservists in 1915; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War I, German Reservists in 1915); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

French Adrian Infantry Helmet
3032610 French Adrian Infantry Helmet; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1, French Adrian Infantry Helmet); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

American shoulder patch of the North Russia Intervention
3032607 American shoulder patch of the North Russia Intervention; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, American shoulder patch of the North Russia Intervention); © Don Troiani

American shoulder 1st Army Observation Balloon
3032605 American shoulder 1st Army Observation Balloon; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, American shoulder 1st Army Observation Balloon); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

French Infantry Kepi circa 1914
3032583 French Infantry Kepi circa 1914; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: WW1, French Infantry Kepi, circa 1914); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

United States, Officer's Service Cap
3032580 United States, Officer's Service Cap ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

American shoulder patch of the 20th Division
3032528 American shoulder patch of the 20th Division; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, American shoulder patch of the 20th Division); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

United States, Other ranks cap of the United States 2nd Marine Division
3032527 United States, Other ranks cap of the United States 2nd Marine Division; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, United States)

Great Britain, nurse's glazed hat and woolen overcoat
3032504 Great Britain, nurse's glazed hat and woolen overcoat; West Point Museum, New York, USA; (add.info.: British nurse's glazed hat and woolen overcoat.); © Don Troiani

United States, Aviator's leather cap, goggles and muffler
3032501 United States, Aviator's leather cap, goggles and muffler; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aviator's leather cap, goggles and muffler worn by Observer Bradley B)

World War 1 United States helmet with painted insignia of 2nd Marine Division
3032477 World War 1 United States helmet with painted insignia of 2nd Marine Division; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1 United States helmet with painted insignia of 2nd Marine Division)

One of Three English Cruisers Sunk by U-9 on Sep 22nd 1914
3032466 One of Three English Cruisers Sunk by U-9 on Sep 22nd 1914; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of Three English Cruisers Sunk by U-9 on Sep 22nd 1914); © Don Troiani

United States, Leather Helmet Worn by Pilot Harrys Manchester AEF in Italy
3032459 United States, Leather Helmet Worn by Pilot Harrys Manchester AEF in Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, United States, Leather Helmet Worn by Pilot Harry S)

Smith and Wesson.45 Caliber Army Revolver Model 1917
3032457 Smith and Wesson.45 Caliber Army Revolver Model 1917 ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

British with masks attack the Germans, Sept.25 1915 at Loos and d'Hulluch
3032449 British with masks attack the Germans, Sept.25 1915 at Loos and d'Hulluch; Private Collection; (add.info.: British with gas masks attack the Germans)

German Machine Gunners Hold Back a Zouave Attack at Soissons
3032446 German Machine Gunners Hold Back a Zouave Attack at Soissons; Private Collection; (add.info.: German Machine Gunners Hold Back a Zouave Attack at Soissons); © Don Troiani

Austrian Soldier's Trench Knife
3032437 Austrian Soldier's Trench Knife; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, Austrian Soldier's Trench Knife); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Turkish and Bulgarian Infantry
3032430 Turkish and Bulgarian Infantry; Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish and Bulgarian Infantry); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Great Britain, nurse's dress, glazed hat and leather shoes
3032331 Great Britain, nurse's dress, glazed hat and leather shoes; West Point Museum, New York, USA; (add.info.: World War I, Great Britain, nurse's dress)

United States, Prototype American Helmet model N.5, WW1
3032408 United States, Prototype American Helmet model N.5, WW1; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: World War 1, United States, Prototype American Helmet Model N.5)

Great Britain, RAF Group Captains Service Cap
3034366 Great Britain, RAF Group Captains Service Cap; Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Air Force, Group Captains Service Cap); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Building a Battleship (colour litho)
3626857 Building a Battleship (colour litho) by Oakley, Thornton (1881-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building a Battleship)

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"Our Little Contemptibles, 1914: A Glimpse into the Great War" Step back in time to the year 1914, where a powerful oil on canvas painting titled "Our Little Contemptibles" captures the essence of bravery and resilience amidst chaos. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period. Recruitment Poster "Remember Scarborough. Enlist Now": A call to arms echoes through history, urging men to join the fight against an unseen enemy. The poster's message resonates with patriotic fervor, reminding us of the urgency felt by those who sought justice and protection for their homeland. Members of the First World War Women's Land Army in Cornwall: In July 1917, women stepped forward to fill vital roles traditionally held by men. Their unwavering dedication and hard work ensured that farms remained productive even in times of crisis. These brave women became symbols of strength and determination. Preparations for Easter Rising 1916: Mary Spring Rice and Molly epitomize courage as they prepare for a pivotal moment in Irish history. Their actions would forever change Ireland's destiny, highlighting how individuals can shape nations when driven by conviction. Nurses at Royal Naval Hospital Truro: January 18th, 1916 witnessed selfless acts of compassion within these hospital walls. Nurses tended to wounded soldiers with unwavering care and tenderness despite witnessing unimaginable horrors daily. They were beacons of hope amid darkness. Recruitment Campaign "Teamwork Builds Ships": In 1917, colorful lithographs adorned recruitment posters across towns and cities nationwide. The campaign aimed to inspire unity among citizens while emphasizing their crucial role in building ships that would defend our shores—a testament to collective effort during wartime. Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen - Majestic Peaks Amidst Chaos: Amidst war-torn landscapes stood three distinctive mountain peaks, Tre Cime di Lavaredo.