History Of The War Collection (#3)

British soldiers on a wrecked Turkish gun, 1915. The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, the Battle of Gallipoli or the Battle of Canakkale was a campaign of World War I that

The officers and crew of the HM Submarine E14, 1915
The officers and crew of HM Submarine E14, 1915. Carried out the daring raids against Turkish shipping in the Sea of Marmora. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915

Carrying wounded through the trenches, 1915. The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, the Battle of Gallipoli or the Battle of Canakkale was a campaign of World War I that took

Inside the wrecked fortress of Sedd el Bahr, 1915
Inside the wrecked fortress of Seddil Bahr, 1915. The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, the Battle of Gallipoli or the Battle of Canakkale was a campaign of World War I that

The Dardanelles Expeditionary Force sets out: A transport loading up at Alexandria, 1915. The naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War were mainly carried out by the Royal

Landing beach at Sedd el Bahr, as British troops arrived on the Peninsula, 1915. Taken from the beached SS River Clyd showing the horses, provisions, baggage, etc

Landing party of marines during the early part of operations against the Dardanelles, 1915. The naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War were mainly carried out by

British sailors round a hole in the deck of their vessel, 1915
British sailors round a hole in the deck of their vessel, caused by a shell from one of the Turkish forts, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915

Sending up one of the French war kites, to which a camera is attached, 1914, (1915). From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Mr. Asquith inspecting the Royal Flying Corps, 1915. Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852-1928), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916

The opening of Parliament, November 1914, (1915). : The Royal Coach arriving at Parliament Square, 1914. George V (1865-1936), opening parliament in 1914

Robert Fay (on the left) and his two accomplices photographed in court, 1915. Robert Fay was a German spy during WWI who was convicted of trying to sabotage ships in American harbors

The married man in the army, 1915. : A street in Swansea containing 39 houses from 30 of which the husband was either called up for active service at the outbreak of the war or enlisted immediately

A remarkable war photograph, mined and captured by the British, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Rifle drill on board a British battleship, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The despatching room of one of the great Government stores, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

A lecture on the anatomy of the horse, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The New Army in training at the Farriers School, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Royal Army Medical Corps recruits take a meal in the open, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The New Army in training: A rest by the roadside, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Recruits to the Grenadier Guards at physical drill at Caterham, where the Brigade of Foot Guards de
Recruits to the Grenadier Guards at physical drill at Caterham, 1915. Caterham is a town in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England where the Brigade of Foot Guards depot was established

Waiting for relief rations at Bruges, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The new French armies: Conscripts and volunteers waiting to enrol for service, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Lieut. Bell, R. N. R. captain of the Thordis, being presented by the Lord Mayor of London with the r
Lieut. Bell, RNR captain of the Thordis, being presented by the Lord Mayor of London with a reward, 1915. Offered to the captain and crew of the first British merchantman to sink a German submarine

Precautions taken by neutral vessels against the German submarine menace, 1915. Painting in large letters the name and nationality of a Danish merchantman on the vessels hull

War time lifebelt drill on board an ocean liner, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The German Admiralty Building, Berlin, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Making the warp, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The making of khaki - Wool blending, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The Russo-Turkish frontiers, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Turkish artillery leaving Constantinople on active service, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

A typical shepherd and his flock on the plains of Hungary, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

A view of New York at night, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The Hall of Records, New York, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The United States Senate, Washington, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Washington: The White House, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

An open-air lecture in the Parks, Oxford, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Recruits learning the use of the bayonet, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

French wounded being removed during an attack to a farm in the rear of the lines, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Lord Kitchener making a recruiting appeal at the Guildhall, 1915. Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916). From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol

The British wounded returning to a dressing station after an attack, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

The Russian Minister of War inspecting a Red Cross train leaving for the front, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

British 18-Pounder Gun, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Making bombs out of tin cans in Gallipoli, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Artillery recruits having the mechanism of an 18-pounder explained to them, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Vive la France: French troops on board a transport going to the Dardanelles, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

British troops being moved to a fresh part of the line by motor buses, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

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"The Unforgettable Moments: A Glimpse into the History of War" In 1816, amidst a tumultuous era, several remarkable events unfolded that shaped the course of history. The Battle of Maida witnessed British troops fearlessly charging at French lines with bayonets, displaying their unwavering determination and strategic prowess. Another pivotal moment occurred during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 when Admiral Lord Nelson valiantly led his fleet to victory but tragically suffered a mortal wound. His sacrifice forever immortalized him as one of Britain's greatest naval heroes. Lord Exmouth's Fleet bombarded the city of Algiers in 1816, an act that symbolized Britain's resolve to combat piracy and protect its interests abroad. Meanwhile, General Kleber met his untimely demise through assassination while stationed in Egypt in 1800, leaving behind a legacy marred by tragedy. Sir Sidney Smith emerged as a true hero when he defended the breach at Acre multiple times between 1799 and 1816. With only 300 British sailors by his side, he demonstrated unparalleled courage and resilience against overwhelming odds. The arrival of Alexander Emperor of Russia brought about significant geopolitical shifts during this period. His influence left an indelible mark on European affairs for years to come. The Dey of Algiers found himself seeking counsel upon witnessing the formidable English fleet approaching in 1816. This encounter marked a turning point in Anglo-Algerian relations and set the stage for future negotiations. His Grace the Duke of Wellington rose to prominence during these turbulent times as a military genius whose leadership played a crucial role in shaping Europe's destiny. Samuel Whitbread also made his mark before passing away in 1815; his contributions extended beyond warfare into politics and social reform. Lastly, we glimpse at The Archduke Charles of Austria who would go on to become one of Europe's most influential military strategists.