Occupied Collection (#13)

Scotts Run, West Virginia. The Patch - One of the worst camps in Scotts Run. The stream is an auxiliary branch that flows into Scotts Run can be seen towards the right of this picture

The End of the Carlist War, 1876: Room in the Palace, Estella, where Don Carlos Resided, Now Occupied by General Primo De Rivera

WORLD WAR I: GUARD, C1919. Native American Corporal George Miner of the 128th Infantry standing guard in the Bridgehead Zone, Germany. Photograph, c1919

BRUSSELS: GERMAN SCHOOL. German officers teaching at the first German school in occupied Brussels during World War I. Photograph from the Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, 14 March 1915

WORLD WAR I: CUIRASSIERS. German cuirassiers returning from practice manueuvers, marching before the Royal Palace in Brussels in occupied Belgium

WORLD WAR I: FARMERS. Front page of Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, 14 March 1915, depicting German soldiers plowing a field in occupied territory in Western Europe during World War I

WWI: REFUGEES, c1918. Temporary homes in devastated Lens, long occupied by the Germans, France. Stereograph, c1918

China - Manchuria, during Japanese occupation - local Chinese people (dock workers?) eating and drinking at the harbour. Date: circa 1910

German troop parade in Namur, Belgium - WWI
German troop parade in Namur, (occupied) Belgium - WWI. Namur fell after only three days fighting in 1914 and the town was occupied by the Germans for the rest of the war. Date: circa 1914

Syria - Aleppo - under occupation by the Turks. Date: circa 1910s

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Jabiru Stork - adult standing on its nest which is occupied by four chicks (Jabiru mycteria) Date:

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Jabiru Stork - pair standing on their nest which is occupied by 4 chicks (Jabiru mycteria) Date:

In April 1587 a raid by the Englishman Sir Francis Drake occupied the harbour of Cadiz for three days. The attack delayed the sailing of the Spanish Armada by a year

Kids At A Muntz TV Showroom
United States: 1949. The showroom at a Muntz TV dealership where the kids are welcome to watch the shows while the parents shop

Territory Recently Occupied By Our Troops In East Africa, Engraving 1884

HADDON HALL, FROM THE WYE. An English country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland

THE TERRACE, HADDON HALL, an English country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland

Franco-Prussian War: Inside View of Fort Nogent Near Paris, Occupied by Troops Of
Franco-Prussian War: Inside View of Fort Nogent Near Paris, Occupied by Troops of Wurttemberg

Franco-Prussian War: Map of Vicinity of Metz, Indicating the Position Occupied By
Franco-Prussian War: Map of Vicinity of Metz, Indicating the Position Occupied by the Besieging Army 1870

The Russian Expedition to Khiva: Pavilion Occupied by the Grand Duke Nicholas in the Khans Gardens, 1873 Engraving

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO KHIVA: Pavilion occupied by Prince Eugene M. Leuchtenberg in the Khans Gardens, 1873 engraving

Young Labrador Retriever (Canis familiaris) chewing on teeth-cleaning toy, looking at camera

Child under mosqito net, Iraq
Child under mosqito net. Iraqi boy sleeping under a mosquito net in Batta, Iraq, in temperatures of 54 degrees Celsius (130 degrees Fahrenheit)

View from Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein - The site has been occupied by a pagoda since 700AD. Gold pagoda under repair. Wide terraces with dipping roofed steps leading down the steep hill

History of the New Testament. Bethlehem. Ancient city of Judea, home of David and the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Engraving in L Univers Illustre (1862)

An English officer in occupied Philadelphia questioning Mrs. Lydia Darrah, December 1777. Wood engraving, 1845
LYDIA DARRAH, 1777. An English officer in occupied Philadelphia questioning Mrs. Lydia Darrah, December 1777. Wood engraving, 1845

The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk. The Japanese army marching through Blagoveshchensk, Russia, with airplanes overhead. Date 1919

Washington, District of Columbia. Chair occupied by Lincoln when assassinated. Date 1865 Apr

Interior of a shack occupied by berry pickers. Anne Arundel County. Maryland. Courtesy of Maryland Child Labor Committee. Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Date ca. 1909?

Cottage occupied by l Empereur, Vichy, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant workers and pickers, Belle Glade, Fla. Photograph shows automobiles. Date 1941 Jan.?

The Japanese army occupied Habalofsk i. e. Khabarovsk - Amur F
The Japanese army occupied Habalofsk i.e.Khabarovsk - Amur F

Our cavalrys occupied Khabarovsk, and march past took place in front of the enemys gun-boats. Date ca. 1919

Erdington Cottage Homes Girls Netball Team
Girls 1926-27 netball team at Erdington Homes, Birmingham. The homes were opened in 1899 by the Aston Union to house pauper children away from the main workhouse which occupied an adjacent site

Erdington Cottage Homes Girls Hockey Team
Girls 1926-27 hockey team at Erdington Homes, Birmingham. The homes were opened in 1899 by the Aston Union to house pauper children away from the main workhouse which occupied an adjacent site

Erdington Cottage Homes Holiday - Boys Band at Rhyl, North

Erdington Cottage Homes Girls Swimming Team
Girls swimming team at Erdington Homes, Birmingham. The homes were opened in 1899 by the Aston Union to house pauper children away from the main workhouse which occupied an adjacent site

Erdington Cottage Homes Boys Swimming Team
Boys swimming team at Erdington Homes, Birmingham. The homes were opened in 1899 by the Aston Union to house pauper children away from the main workhouse which occupied an adjacent site

Ireland / Fin Barres Isle
St. Fin Barres Chapel, on an island in Gougane Barra Lake, County Cork, Ireland. At the end of the 16th century it was occupied by Fin Barre, the Patron Saint of Cork. Date: 16th century

Entry of the King of Bulgaria into Turkish territory
Entry of the King of Bulgaria Ferdinand I (1861-1948) into Turkish territory. The greeting soldiers are laying down their arms before him

Anabaptists Attacked
The Spanish governor orders an attack on a body of Anabaptists who have occupied the cloister of Bolswear, in the Netherlands. Date: 9 April 1535

Albert I & Elisabeth
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth walking on the sands at La Panne, in the only part of Belgium not occupied by the Germans. They refused to flee to another country. Date: 1875 - 1934

German navy entering Brussels, Belgium, WW1
Men of the German Naval Corps entering Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Concert programme from occupied Belgium, 1915
Programme of concert music given by Felix Weingartner and the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra in occupied Belgium, Theatre Monnaie, 1915. Date: 1915

Noyon - Occupying Germans Bureau de Change
Noyon, France - Bureau de Change installed by occupying German Forces. The town was occupied by the Germans during World War I and World War II and on both occasions suffered heavy damage

Electric train line indicators
Three early train line indicators, with arriows which moved from red to green, depending on whether a train was on that portion of track or whether it had left it

Mine explosion WWI
Mine explosion in a German occupied wood prior to an infantry attack during World War I on the Western Front

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Railway Workers
Happy smiling Railway workers, delighted at having completed the railway link between Samac and Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina - then under Russian occupation)

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"Occupied: A Tapestry of Resilience and Freedom" Amidst the chaos of war, there are those who rise above, fighting for liberty and honoring the indomitable spirit of resistance. From the Free French to the courageous Maquis fighters, their unwavering determination echoes through history. Eilean Donan Castle stands as a symbol of defiance against oppression, its ancient walls witnessing countless battles fought in pursuit of freedom. Carnaby Street in London becomes a vibrant tapestry where rebellion meets fashion, embodying the rebellious spirit that refuses to be silenced. In Brussels' Grand Place, an emblematic square steeped in history, we find unity amidst adversity. The Buddhist celebration of Losar reminds us that even during occupation, faith can transcend boundaries and bring solace to weary hearts. As traffic jams on the M25 Motorway near London test our patience, let us remember that resilience is born from perseverance. Just as De Gaulle's Declaration ignited hope for a liberated France, so too does it inspire us to never surrender our dreams. The iconic Flatiron Building in Manhattan's Broadway serves as a testament to New York City's enduring spirit – a beacon of hope rising above adversity. In San Francisco's Castro district lies another tale of resilience; this LGBTQ+ community thrives despite facing discrimination head-on. A glimpse into Europe's past reveals maps depicting borders shifting like tides across Balkans C1850—a reminder that occupation may come and go but cannot extinguish national identity or cultural heritage. Open-air cafes and restaurants along Nice's Cote d'Azure invite locals and visitors alike to savor life’s simple pleasures amid challenging times. And finally, Hispaniola emerges on an old map—its contours reminding us that even after centuries under foreign rule; nations can reclaim their independence with unwavering determination. "Occupied" encapsulates stories etched within historical landmarks—the triumphs over tyranny, the resilience of communities, and the unyielding pursuit of freedom.