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England at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection

The First World War

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Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Liverpool War Memorial CC73_02987

Liverpool War Memorial CC73_02987
Groups of people surrounding the First World War memorial in the Cotton Exchange, Old Hall Street, Liverpool

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Bootle War Memorial DP175404

Bootle War Memorial DP175404
War Memorial South of Balliol Road junction, Stanley Road, Bootle, Merseyside.Erected around1920 with figures signed M. Manenti

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Motor ambulance BL23011

Motor ambulance BL23011
Melbourne Place, Australia House and the Government of Victoria Offices, Strand, Westminster. View of a Motor Ambulance funded by the State of Victoria. Bedford Lemere, 1915

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Interior view showing a bay in the engine shop. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. June 1913

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_003

Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_003
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Interior view showing men working in the ship shed. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. June 1913

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: HMS Warspite EAW005978

HMS Warspite EAW005978
HMS WARSPITE, Prussia Cove, Cornwall. Warspite was launched in 1913 and saw action with the Royal Navy at the Battle of Jutland in 1916

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cliffe Fort, coastal defence system, Medway 35391_011

Cliffe Fort, coastal defence system, Medway 35391_011
Cliffe Fort, constructed in the 1860s as part of the River Thames coastal defence system, Medway, 2024

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Lodge Hill Anti-aircraft Battery, Medway 35390_040

Lodge Hill Anti-aircraft Battery, Medway 35390_040
Lodge Hill Anti-aircraft Battery, one of the first permanent anti-aircraft defences, it was built to defend the Royal Naval Ordnance depots at Chattenden and Lodge Hill prior to the First World War

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: First World War German submarine remains, Medway 35389_039

First World War German submarine remains, Medway 35389_039
The remains of a surrendered First World War German submarine in Stoke Saltings, Medway, 2024

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Dutch soldiers, The Hague, 1st August 1914 MCF01_02_0384

Dutch soldiers, The Hague, 1st August 1914 MCF01_02_0384
Soldiers from the Dutch army mobilising near The Vyver in The Hague (Den Haag), just 4 days after the start of the First World War, with two boys in the foreground watching soldiers marching by

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Royal Naval Memorial Southsea DP173359

Royal Naval Memorial Southsea DP173359
The Royal Naval War Memorial, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea Common, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Loughborough Carillion DP219687

Loughborough Carillion DP219687
Carillion Tower, Queens Park, Loughborough, Leicestershire. Sir Walter Tappers carillion tower and war memorial opened in 1923 with music for the bells composed by Edward Elgar

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Wounded soldiers and nurses CC002807

Wounded soldiers and nurses CC002807
Great Dixter, Garden, Northiam, Great Dixter, Rother, East Sussex

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Ash Grove DP174561

Ash Grove DP174561
Ash Grove Industrial Estate, Ripon, Ash Grove, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 2016. General view of three former army camp buildings on the east side of the industrial estate, from the south-west

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Ismailia Railway Station EGP_22663_20

Ismailia Railway Station EGP_22663_20
Ismailia, Egypt. An aerial view of the railway station of Ismailia, Egypt, in October 1918. It shows military encampments beyond the railway line and buildings within the city in the foreground

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Ismailia EGP_22663_012

Ismailia EGP_22663_012
Ismailia, Egypt. An aerial view of the city of Ismailia, Egypt, probably dating to 1918. It shows military encampments to the left of the frame adjacent to the rail-head

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Seaton Carew seaplane station 34112_034

Seaton Carew seaplane station 34112_034
The site of First World War seaplane station of Seaton Carew II, established in 1918 to carry out coastal patrols against the increased threat of German submarine attack, Seaton on Tees, Hartlepool

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Queen Victoria Memorial MCF01_02_0605

Queen Victoria Memorial MCF01_02_0605
QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL, THE MALL, ST JAMES, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. Looking across the water in the fountain at the Queen Victoria Memorial towards people seated all around it

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Selfridges MCF01_02_0606

Selfridges MCF01_02_0606
Selfridges, Oxford Street, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Buckingham Palace MCF01_02_0604

Buckingham Palace MCF01_02_0604
THE MALL, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A view of pedestrians and cars on The Mall in front of Buckingham Palace. In the centre is the Kings Stand erected around the Queen Victoria Memorial

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: The Mall MCF01_02_0602

The Mall MCF01_02_0602
THE MALL, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: The Mall MCF01_02_0601

The Mall MCF01_02_0601
THE MALL, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A view along The Mall showing pedestrians walking past temporary pylons commemorating famous battles, sieges and liberations of World War I

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Celebrating the peace MCF01_02_0600

Celebrating the peace MCF01_02_0600
THE MALL, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A view of pedestrians walking on The Mall past temporary pylons commemorating famous battles, sieges and liberations of World War I

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0597

Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0597
Trafalgar Square, St James, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0593

Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0593
Trafalgar Square, St James, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London. A view across a fountain in Trafalgar Square towards a large crowd of people gathered to buy Victory Loan bonds

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0596

Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0596
Trafalgar Square, St James, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London. A view across Trafalgar Square towards Nelsons Column showing a large crowd celebrating peace

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0595

Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0595
Trafalgar Square, St James, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London. A view across Trafalgar Square and past the National Gallery showing a large crowd celebrating peace

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0594

Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0594
Trafalgar Square, St James, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0592

Victory Loan Bonds MCF01_02_0592
Trafalgar Square, St James, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS. Soldiers from the Dutch army mobilising in Den Haag (The Hague)

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS. Soldiers from the Dutch army mobilising in Den Haag (The Hague), just 4 days after the start of the First World War

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Hague hoilday MCF01_02_0383

Hague hoilday MCF01_02_0383
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS. A large crowd of people outside the Netherlands Bank in Den Haag (The Hague), just 4 days after the start of the First World War

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cinematograph Cinema BL22928

Cinematograph Cinema BL22928
Cinematograph Theatre, 269 Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, Haringey, Greater London, later known as the Finsbury Park Cinema

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Coastal erosion Kilnsea DP169750

Coastal erosion Kilnsea DP169750
Easington Road, Easington, Kilnsea, East Riding Of Yorkshire. First World War Gun Emplacement on beach due to coastal erosion. Photographed in 2016

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Coastal erosion Kilnsea DP169731

Coastal erosion Kilnsea DP169731
Easington Road, Easington, Kilnsea, East Riding Of Yorkshire. First World War Gun Emplacement on beach due to coastal erosion. Photographed in 2016

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Coastal erosion Kilnsea DP169734

Coastal erosion Kilnsea DP169734
Easington Road, Easington, Kilnsea, East Riding Of Yorkshire. First World War Gun Emplacement on beach due to coastal erosion. Photographed in 2016

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cafeteria BL23600_012

Cafeteria BL23600_012
Waring And Gillow Factory, White City, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London. Factory staff pose awkwardly for the camera around their works cafeteria in August 1916

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Christmas Dinner OP07008

Christmas Dinner OP07008
Combe Bank House, Combe Bank Road, Sundridge With Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent. Members of the Lancashire Regiment enjoying a Christmas meal, December 1915

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Acoustic mirror 28893_037

Acoustic mirror 28893_037
World War I acoustic mirror, near Kilnsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, 2016. TA4116

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Corrugated iron school DP183955

Corrugated iron school DP183955
Gordon Primary School, Grangehill Road, Eltham, Greenwich, Greater London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Practice trenches 28657_022

Practice trenches 28657_022
Hallam Moors, Sheffield. Practice trenches, Redmires First World War Training Area, 2015. SK2585

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Practice trenches 28657_035

Practice trenches 28657_035
Hallam Moors, Sheffield. Practice trenches, Redmires First World War Training Area, 2015. SK2585

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Practice trenches 28657_033

Practice trenches 28657_033
Hallam Moors, Sheffield. Practice trenches, Redmires First World War Training Area, 2015. SK2585

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Munitions Factory BB88_07425

Munitions Factory BB88_07425
NATIONAL PROJECTILE MUNITIONS FACTORY, HALL STREET, DUDLEY. Women and young men producing shells for 12, 14 and 18 pounder guns, which are lined up on tables. The machinery is powered by drive belts

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: German U-boat, Hastings Beach BB88_07120

German U-boat, Hastings Beach BB88_07120
HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX. People in rowing boats and on the beach, looking up at the German U-boat submarine, U-118, which ran aground on Hastings beach in February 1919

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cyclops Works, Sheffield BL22301_010

Cyclops Works, Sheffield BL22301_010
Cammell Lairds Cyclops Ordnance Steel Tyre and Spring Works in Grimesthorpe, Sheffield. Men at work in the fettling shop, with huge components for ships

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Memorial passage CC46_00322

Memorial passage CC46_00322
Cheltenham College, Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Memorial chapel CC46_00285

Memorial chapel CC46_00285
Dean Close School, Chapel, Shelburne Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The chapel was built as a memorial to former pupils who were killed in the First World War

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Memorial paques CC46_00315

Memorial paques CC46_00315
Eastbourne College, Memorial Building, College Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: City Of London War Memorial BL25608_005

City Of London War Memorial BL25608_005
City Of London War Memorial, Cornhill, London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Great Western Memorial BB48_01157

Great Western Memorial BB48_01157
Great Western Railway War Memorial, Paddington Station, Praed Street, Greater London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Tealby Memorial a080947

Tealby Memorial a080947
All Saints Church, Rasen Road, Tealby, Lincolnshire. Looking from the south porch of All Saints Church, towards the war memorial cross in the churchyard

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Memorial detail DP196143

Memorial detail DP196143
Church of St Faith, Church Row, Overbury, Worcestershire. Detail of carving on inner side of lychgate, on First World War memorial by Herbert Baker, view from west

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Garden of Remembrance DP186044

Garden of Remembrance DP186044
Garden of Remembrance, Bird Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire. View from South East

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red DP180310

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red DP180310
Tower of London, London. View from east

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Portland Cenotaph DP176461

Portland Cenotaph DP176461
Portland Cenotaph, Isle of Portland, Dorset. Genereal view from south overlooking Chesil Beach

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Memorial Bell DP218218

Memorial Bell DP218218
St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Lane, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Interior, the Bell Tower. View of the treble bell which was dedicated as a war memorial

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Unveiling the Cenotaph SAM01 / 02 / 0074

Unveiling the Cenotaph SAM01 / 02 / 0074
The unveiling ceremony of the Cenotaph on Whitehall, Westminster, Greater London. The Cenotaph was unveiled on Armistice Day, 11 November, 1920 by King George V

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cenotaph DP180281

Cenotaph DP180281
The Cenotaph national war memorial, Whitehall, Westminster, London. Cenotaph with Spectra, a temporary installation by Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda in the background. Night time view from north

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Commuter Station, Palmers Green Station, 1914 BB92_20713

Commuter Station, Palmers Green Station, 1914 BB92_20713
Palmers Green Station, Aldermans Hill, Greater London. General view looking south-east towards the up platform of Palmers Green station, crowded with passengers. Photographed in 1914

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Peace Day 1919 SAM01_02_0346

Peace Day 1919 SAM01_02_0346
Japanese soldiers marching as part of the Victory Parade on Peace Day in London. Peace Day was a bank holiday held in Britain on 19th July 1919 to celebrate the end of the First World War

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Stranded submarine JXC01_01_008

Stranded submarine JXC01_01_008
Near Falmouth, Cornwall. The wreck of the submarine UB 106 on the rocks. Five German U-boats were moored at Falmouth after being surrended to the Royal Navy in 1918

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry War Memorial DP196384

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry War Memorial DP196384
War Memorial, Castle Canyke Road / Lostwithiel Road, Bodmin, Cornwall. War memorial commemorating those of Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry who died in action in World War I

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Memorial Tank WSA01_01_GG0087

Memorial Tank WSA01_01_GG0087
City Walls, Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent. The First World War tank was presented to Canterbury in July 1919 to celebrate the Great Peace Day. 1920-1940. Walter Scott

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Airship hangars 27516_026

Airship hangars 27516_026
Airship hangars, RAF Cardington, Bedfordshire. No.1 shed was built in 1915 by Short Brothers to build two airships for the navy

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Hornchurch, 1915 BB88_07119

Hornchurch, 1915 BB88_07119
HORNCHURCH, Havering, London. The 1st Sportsmens Battalion of the 23rd Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers, possibly marching to war. Photographed in 1915. Howarth-Loomes Collection

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: WW1. Making Christmas puddings, Cadby Hall BL24361_007

WW1. Making Christmas puddings, Cadby Hall BL24361_007
CADBY HALL, Hammersmith Road, London. Female workers at Cadby Hall food factory making Christmas puddings for troops fighting in the First World War

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cyclops Works, Sheffield BL22301_009

Cyclops Works, Sheffield BL22301_009
Cammell Lairds Cyclops Ordnance Steel Tyre and Spring Works in Grimesthorpe, Sheffield. Men at work in the shell machine shop. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Steel production, Barnsley BL22301_002

Steel production, Barnsley BL22301_002
Cammell Laird & Co, Penistone. Men at work in Cammell Lairds bessemer department, producing steel from pig iron. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. August 1913

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_011A

Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_011A
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Exterior view across the outer basin looking towards a ferry moored outside the Cammell Laird buildings

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Waring & Gillow Factory, August 1916 BL23600_002

Waring & Gillow Factory, August 1916 BL23600_002
WARING AND GILLOW FACTORY, White City, Hammersmith, London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Two women filling Sirocco roaster with coffee beans BL24300_001

Two women filling Sirocco roaster with coffee beans BL24300_001
CADBY HALL, Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, Greater London. Two women filling a Sirocco roaster with coffee beans at the factory of J Lyons and Company

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Timber Yard, Lambeth 1916 BL23561_029

Timber Yard, Lambeth 1916 BL23561_029
TIMBER YARD, Hamptons Munitions Works, Lambeth, London. While many women were employed during WWI to work in factories, the heavier work was still often left to men

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Biplane flight AFL03_aerofilms_c169

Biplane flight AFL03_aerofilms_c169
De Havilland DH9s flying in formation. From a copy negative made in 1923

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Bull Sand Fort 20620_039

Bull Sand Fort 20620_039
BULL SAND FORT, Humber Estuary. Aerial view. Standing one and a half miles from shore off Spurn Head on a submerged sandbank, it stands 18 metres high and 25metres in diameter

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Lydd Military Training Camp EPW000066

Lydd Military Training Camp EPW000066
LYDD TRAINING CAMP, Kent. Aerial view. This photograph from February 1920 indicates the extent of the First World War barracks

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: The Cenotaph 1921 BL25601

The Cenotaph 1921 BL25601
WHITEHALL, London. A small group of people pay their respects at the Cenotaph in Whitehall which is adorned with recently placed wreaths

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Lincolns Inn Chapel October 1915 DD55_00003

Lincolns Inn Chapel October 1915 DD55_00003
LINCOLNS INN CHAPEL, Holborn, London. Interior view of a shattered stained glass window damaged by a German Zeppelin bomb. Photographed shortly after the bomb fell on 13th October 1915

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: World War I aircraft re-enactment N070971

World War I aircraft re-enactment N070971
FESTIVAL OF HISTORY, Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire. World War I triplane in flight. 2007 aerial re-enactment. tri-plane

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: World War I aircraft re-enactment N070969

World War I aircraft re-enactment N070969
FESTIVAL OF HISTORY, Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire. World War I aeroplanes in flight. 2007 aerial re-enactment. triplane tri-plane

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Poppy wreaths N040007

Poppy wreaths N040007
THE CENOTAPH, Whitehall, London. Detail of remembrance day poppy wreaths

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: World War I aircraft re-enactment N070970

World War I aircraft re-enactment N070970
FESTIVAL OF HISTORY, Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire.. World War I aeroplanes in flight. 2007 re-enactment

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Taxis with banner We are enlisting for the war BL22698

Taxis with banner We are enlisting for the war BL22698
Taxis outside the a offices at Fanum House, Westminster, London

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cammel Laird Shipyard BL_22201_14

Cammel Laird Shipyard BL_22201_14
CAMMEL LAIRD SHIPYARD, The boiler shop, Birkenhead, Merseyside. 1914. Bedford Lemere

Background imageEngland at War 1914-1918 Rights Managed Collection: Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09

Cunard Shell Works BL_24001_09
CUNARD SHELL WORKS, Bootle, Sefton, Merseyside. Women manufacturing shell casings, 1917. Bedford Lemere



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