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1914 Collection

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Y Darn Papur

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Y Darn Papur
Y Darn Papur. Recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee as Poster No. 15. Welsh version of The Scrap of Paper - Prussias Perfidy

Background image1914 Collection: Poster advertising British military uniform, WW1

Poster advertising British military uniform, WW1
Poster advertising British military uniform, The Studington Military Kit... obtainable only from Studd & Millington Ltd, Military Tailors. Chromolithograph poster, 1914 (c)

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- The Scrap of Paper

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- The Scrap of Paper
The Scrap of Paper - Prussias Perfidy - Britains Bond. Enlist Today. Recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee as Poster No. 7

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Halt

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Halt
Halt! Go into Training and Help the Boys at the Front. Recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee as Poster No. 45

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- To the Young Women of London

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- To the Young Women of London
To the Young Women of London. Is your " Best Boy" wearing Khaki? Recruitment poster, one of thirteen produced in Britain between August 1914 - March 1916. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI

British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI
His Majestys Coldstream Guards, God Save the King. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after Ernest Ibbetson, 1914

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- To the Women of Britain

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- To the Women of Britain
To the Women of Britain -- Some of your men folk are holding back on your account

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- More Men

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- More Men
Lord Kitchener Calls For More Men -- God Save the King. Recruitment poster, issued 19 May 1915. One of thirteen printed posters produced in Britain between August 1914 and March 1916. 1915

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Offer Your Services Now

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Offer Your Services Now
Printed recruitment poster No 6: Offer Your Services Now - Our Brave Soldiers At The Front Need Your Help. Issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, December 1914. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Join the Army

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Join the Army
Printed recruitment poster No 3: Your King and Country Need You - Join The Army Until The War Is Over. Issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, November 1914. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: WW1 Recruitment Poster -- England Expects

WW1 Recruitment Poster -- England Expects
Printed recruitment poster No 1: England Expects Every Man To Do His Duty and Join The Army Today. Issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: The Seven Swabians

The Seven Swabians. The Seven Swabians, one of Grimms fairy tales. German. Date: circa 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition

Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero & Marine Exhibition, 16-25 March 1914, at Olympia, west London, under the patronage of His Majesty the King

Background image1914 Collection: Cover design, Aerial Derby at Hendon

Cover design, Aerial Derby at Hendon
Cover design, Souvenir Programme for the Aerial Derby at Hendon, 6 June 1914. Showing aircraft flying over the heads of spectators on an airfield. June 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome

Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome
Official programme cover for the London Aerodrome, Hendon, 7th London Aviation Meeting, 9-13 April 1914 (weather permitting)

Background image1914 Collection: Book cover design, The Mastery of the Air

Book cover design, The Mastery of the Air, by William J Claxton, Glasgow: Blackie and Son Limited, 1914. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Leslie Cheape

Leslie Cheape
Captain Leslie St. Clair Cheape (1882-1916), British soldier and polo player dubbed, Englands greatest polo player

Background image1914 Collection: Will They Never Come? World War One poster

Will They Never Come? World War One poster
World War One recruitment poster using a photograph from the Weekly Dispatch showing a bloodied

Background image1914 Collection: Commandeered - postcard by Lawson Wood

Commandeered - postcard by Lawson Wood
Commandeered - A postcard by Lawson Wood showing two solid-looking British soldiers commandeering a (now very upset) young lads toy horse. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, Your King and Country Need You

Poster, Your King and Country Need You, Enlist Now. Encouraging people to join up and fight in the First World War. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Poster design for Birra Poretti

Poster design for Birra Poretti of Varese, an Italian beer. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, Offer Your Services Now

Poster, Offer Your Services Now, Our Brave Soldiers at the Front Need Your Help. Recruitment for the First World War. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Advertisement for the AGA car

Advertisement for the AGA car, from the dealers Autohoffmann of Munich, Germany. The AGA company was founded in 1914, and manufactured cars in Berlin from 1919 to 1929. circa 1920s

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, Rally Round the Flag

Poster, Rally Round the Flag, Every Fit Man Wanted. Recruitment for the First World War. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, England Expects Every Man to do his Duty

Poster, England Expects Every Man to do his Duty and Join the Army Today. Recruitment for the First World War. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, More Men and Still More

Poster, More Men and Still More until the Enemy is Crushed -- a quotation from Lord Kitchener. Showing a soldier blowing a bugle. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, Halt! Go into training and Help the Boys at the Fro

Poster, Halt! Go into training and Help the Boys at the Front. Recruitment for the First World War. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, Why Aren t You in Khaki?

Poster, Why Aren t You in Khaki? You ll Be Wanted. Enlist At Once. A poster designed to shame people (especially men) into joining one of the wartime services. circa 1914-1915

Background image1914 Collection: Officers of the Worcestershire Yeomanry, 1914 featuring Les

Officers of the Worcestershire Yeomanry, 1914 featuring Les
Officers of the Worcestershire Yeomanry in 1914 including front row, far right, Captain Leslie St. Clair Cheape (1882-1916), British soldier and polo player dubbed, Englands greatest polo player

Background image1914 Collection: Captain Leslie Cheape playing polo against America, 1914

Captain Leslie Cheape playing polo against America, 1914
Captain Leslie St

Background image1914 Collection: Wounded heroes 1914

Wounded heroes 1914
Two smiling Highlanders regIment injured in the the first great battle, on Folkstone boat on hie way home. September 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Old London Bridge

Old London Bridge from a medaeval painting. Date: circa 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Polo Victory 1914, Menu card from Buckingham Palace

Polo Victory 1914, Menu card from Buckingham Palace
The menu card at the dinner given by King George V at Buckingham Palace to the England polo team after they had won the International Polo Trophy - or Westchester Cup - from America in 1914

Background image1914 Collection: London silhouettes

London silhouettes Date: 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Oh! Lucky Jim! - Lawson Wood Postcard

Oh! Lucky Jim! - Lawson Wood Postcard
Oh! Lucky Jim! A young lad is less than delighted for his pal, who is seemingly having more success in wooing the object of both boys affections... Date: 1914

Background image1914 Collection: The Shipbuilder, Special Aquitania Number

The Shipbuilder, Special Aquitania Number
Front cover of The Shipbuilder industry journal, June 1914 issue, focusing on the Cunard cruise liner Aquitania, launched the same year. Date: June 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Poster, Britons! Your Country Needs You

Poster, Britons! Your Country Needs You

Background image1914 Collection: Design for Woven Textile in grey

Design for Woven Textile in grey. Charcoal and Crayon on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Five young men on their bicycles

Five young men on their bicycles, each one with his hand on the next mans shoulder. A photograph from The Netherlands. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI

Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI
Postcard sent within six weeks of the start of WWI, depicting a German Shopkeeper in Britain hastily changing the livery of his store to something perfectly British

Background image1914 Collection: Threshing wheat during the First World War

Threshing wheat during the First World War -- more wheat was needed because of the U-Boat campaign. 1914-1918

Background image1914 Collection: See the World - Poster

See the World - Poster
See The World - And Get Paid For Doing It - an army recruitment poster showing two soldiers enjoying the benefits of a foreign posting 1914-18

Background image1914 Collection: Nashs Magazine

Nashs Magazine
A sultry young woman in an exotic sombrero is the cover girl for this World War One issue which contains stories of German barbarities. Date: November 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Daddys Regiment by Lawson Wood

Daddys Regiment by Lawson Wood

Background image1914 Collection: Machine Gun Corps Poster

Machine Gun Corps Poster
Travel all over the world with the Machine Gun Corps. A persuasive military recruitment poster, promising the potential for travel to far corners of the globe Date: 1914-18

Background image1914 Collection: Tank Corps Recruitment

Tank Corps Recruitment

Background image1914 Collection: War Society Poster

War Society Poster
Poster designed to raise funds for the 1914 War Society which supported wounded and disabled soldiers during World War One. Date: c.1915

Background image1914 Collection: Poster for Ww1 War Bonds

Poster for Ww1 War Bonds
A poster advertising War Bonds during World War One You buy War Bonds - We do the Rest! Date: 1914-18

Background image1914 Collection: Place in the Line Poster

Place in the Line Poster
This space is reserved for a fit man - There is still a place in the line for YOU - will you fill it?. Classic World War One recruitment poster 1914-18

Background image1914 Collection: Nashs Special War No

Nashs Special War No
Nashs " Special War Number" which will tell its readers " What WAR means to every man & woman". The girl on the front cover doesn t seem too worried about it all. 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Girl in an exotic Blue Feathered Hat

Girl in an exotic Blue Feathered Hat
A pretty young woman wearing an exotic Blue Feathered Hat Date: 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Hero Worship - postcard by Lawson Wood

Hero Worship - postcard by Lawson Wood
Hero Worship - a postcard by Lawson Wood showing a housewife doting on her portly husband (bursting out of his uniform), having served him a meal and provided him with an ale and a comfy chair

Background image1914 Collection: Titanic painting

Titanic painting
A framed painting by T H John, dated 1914, of the RMS Titanic, which sank on her maiden voyage after hitting an iceberg, 15 April 1912

Background image1914 Collection: Prussian Infantryman

Prussian Infantryman - circa 1895 - 1914 Date: 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Queen Marys Army Aux

Queen Marys Army Aux
A poster encouraging women to enrol in Queen Marys Army Auxiliary Corps Date: 1914-18

Background image1914 Collection: French Red Cross Poster

French Red Cross Poster

Background image1914 Collection: Wraf Recruitment Poster

Wraf Recruitment Poster
Poster for the Womens Royal Air Force, detailing the need for Clerks, Waitresses, Cooks, Experienced Motor Cyclists and in many other capacities Date: 1914-18

Background image1914 Collection: Canine Gravestone

Canine Gravestone
The grave of Memere beloved dog and World War One mascot, born 2 August 1914, died aged 15 years old. Date: 1930s

Background image1914 Collection: Cats Drinking Milk

Cats Drinking Milk
A splendidly attired young man and an older woman in an apron give two cats a saucer of milk. Date: circa 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Fall / Pekingese / 1914

Fall / Pekingese / 1914
Champion Kotzu of Burderop Date: 1914

Background image1914 Collection: Dryden / Coffee Tablet / 109

Dryden / Coffee Tablet / 109
Advertisement for Togo coffee tablets. Date: 1914




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