Early 20th Century Military Life

Black and white images capturing military life and camps, including troops resting and historical military events from the early 1900s.

A group of soldiers with a flag at Beersheba (Bir As-Saba) in the Middle East, probably during the First World War. Date: early 20th century

French Foreign Legion Troops rest at a field camp near Ain Fritissa, Morocco. 1912

The first group of Turkish prisoners arriving in Rhodes, Greece, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by A Vetta, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 23, June 9, 1912.

Boiler boys S.S. Ihenburg. Group photo of the Hopper Lakes Indian Boiler Boys S.S. Ihenburg, October 1921. Part of the group of individual photos about the construction of the port of Belawan on the coast for Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922.

A group of soldiers with a flag at Beersheba (Bir As-Saba) in the Middle East, probably during the First World War. Date: early 20th century

Russian prisoners.

Pompiers , Fire engines, Fire fighters. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Description: Sultan of Perak and personal staff. Location: Malaya Date: 1897 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Commemoration at the grave of Captain Pietro Verri, in the presence of Major De Marchi, commander of the Eritrean Ascari, Tripoli, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Emegi, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 9, March 3, 1912.

Herbert Samuel at Amman. 1921, Jordan

Moroccan War. Melilla Campaign, 1909. The Moroccan ambassador El Bachir speaks with General Ayala.

Light-Infantry Soldiers, Camp de Châlons. Gustave Le Gray; French, 1820-1884. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 25.5 × 34.4 cm (image/paper); 52.7 × 63.7 cm (album page). Albumen print, from the album "Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons". Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Scotch soldiers in Italy

Description: Ch.M.S. near Masaka Location: Masaka africa

Street scenes in Mitrovica. Recorded in January 1916..

Locust plague workers. 1925, Middle East

Hebron bank & post office burned by Arab rebels, 8/19/38, West Bank, Hebron

Various of disturbances 1934, Middle East

Military funeral with African honorary guard, flag and (presumably) Germans in Cameroon; Cameroon, military funeral with negro soldiers and Prussia. Part of photo album with recordings of Cameroon around 1899.

War cemetery consecration, Gaza-Belah, April 28, 1925, Gaza Strip, Middle East, Dayr al Balaḥ

1911. Rabat (Morocco). Troops passing through the streets of Rabat.

Queen Mannen of Ethiopia visits Jerusalem. Sept. 6, 1933. H.M. the Queen of Ethiopia arrives in Jerusalem. Official reception with the guard of honour. 1933, Israel

War album 107, picture 32771.

State visit to Jerusalem of Wilhelm II of Germany in 1898 Emperor leaving camp. 1898, Israel

Members of the Police in Lampong during a shooting lesson with a ranking, 1932 - 1933 photograph Part of remembrance album for F.J. Junius, departing resident of Lampong (South Sumatra). Bush photographic support police. firearms Bush

Italian soldiers and Arab citizens listening to a gramophone, Homs, Libya, photograph by Amanmanni, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XL, No 33, August 17, 1913.

05/22/1911. The intrepid aviator M.Garros, after his arrival in San Sebastian, being congratulated by the Aero.Club Members and Other Personalities.

Daguerreotype from around 1848 depicting a large gathering of young men, some in uniform. The photograph emphasizes group composition, clothing, and mid-19th century social context.

Staying and performance of the 8th (4th) battalion regiment shock troops on Bali. Inspection in camp Antosari.

Vintage Photograph of Workers Standing by a Shack Reflecting Historical Labor and Fashion

Photograph of massacred Armenians, killed by Ottoman soldiers in Aleppo. Dated 20th Century

Palestine disturbances 1936 Arab gathering at Abou Ghosh. 1936, Israel, Abu Ghaush

New York, Underwood and Underwood, Modderrivier, The Burial Place, at Modder River, of the Highlanders who fell at Maagersfontein, S. Africa, Men in a cemetery for British soldiers who fell during the Battle of Maagersfontein, New York (city), verso - printed, stereograph, stereophoto, photographs, Works and Studios ~, Arlington, NJ Littleton, NH Washington, DC, recto - printed, 67, Copyright 1900 by Underwood & Underwood., height 88 mm, width 178 mm, photographer, 1900 - 1900, cardboard, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print, albumine print, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Haitian soldiers. A group of Haitian soldiers walking across the street accompanied by music, Saint-Marc on Haiti, December 1911. Part of the photo album about the life of the Gonggrijp family in Suriname around 1912.

British Military Camp at klm. 41, Lubban-Nablus, Middle East Rd. Troops of the Black Watch searching buses & cars on Nablus, Middle East Road, West Bank

Group portrait, Anonymous, 1925 - 1935 photograph Album magazine with a photo of a group of boys from the boy scout. Part of the photo album of Theodoor Brouwers over Suriname ca. 1930. Suriname paper. photographic support anonymous historical persons portrayed in a group, in a group-portrait Paramaribo

Race meeting horse & camel, Beersheba Australia officers watching races with Bisharet Eff. 1940, Israel, Beersheba

Photograph showing how the Polish attempted to hinder the advancement of the Nazis. Roads and bridges were destroyed making them impassable in order to prevent the Nazis and Germans from entering. The riders are having to use whips to encourage the horses to move onward. Dated 1939

Italian armoured fighting vehicle on the Gorizia valley road, Italy, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 45, November 5, 1916.

Ascari amputees convalescencing in Asmara hospital, Eritrea, Italo-Abyssinian War, photograph by L Naretti, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXIII, No 27, July 5, 1896.

General Carlo Caneva arriving in Tripoli, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Aldo Molinari, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVIII, No 44, October 29, 1911.

Western Sciara Sciat leaders signing the act of submission, Maharuga, January 1, 1914, the Miani column conquering Fezzan, First Italo-Senussi War, Libya, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 7, February 15, 1914.

Albanias in Skutari ,.

Group portrait of the field police in Menggala (South Sumatra); Field police of the detachment in Kenggala.Part or Reminder Album for F.J. Junius, Departing Resident of Lampong (South Sumatra).

Turkey, 1896-1909. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Turkey

The Communist Party of Burma (Burmese: မာပြည်ကွန်မြူနစ်ပါတီ; CPB) is the oldest existing political party in Burma. The party is unrecognised by the Burmese authorities, rendering it illegal; so it operates in a clandestine manner, often associating with insurgent armies along the border of People's Republic of China. It is often referred to as the Burma Communist Party (BCP) by both the Burmese government and the foreign media.

Wounded in Gorjansko. .

Haifa, result of terrorist acts & government measures. H.M.S. British marines & police in control of Haifa streets during a case of incendiary. 1938, Israel, Haifa

Arrival u. Done for the honorary component in Kavaja. .

Excursionists at Leptis Magna. 1931

Red Crescent staff at Hafir el Aujah. 1916, Israel, El Auja

Jerusalem war cemetery 1917, Israel

Melilla 1909. Moroccan War. Food convoy docked by the Moors.

Rebel attack on Bethlehem, Sept. 14, 1938 The Bethlehem post office robbed & mail lying on the street, West Bank, Bethlehem, Israel

Archduke Karl Franz Josef, visit to SchanzeugePot No. 7 in Warmbad Villach. .

Moroccan War. Melilla Campaign, 1909. Royal Family: princes Don Felipe and Don Reniero in the camp.

A group of European soldiers smile for the camera, all are seated on the ground wearing relaxed versions of military uniform. Original manuscript caption: "A group of M.T. Mechanical Transport at Durban".

Santa Clara (Cuba), November 1895. Cuban War. Spanish troops wading through water.

Exhibit Supply Company Picture Post Card, Scene from "The Pony Express". "First pioneers building a stage station." This item is a picture post card used as an exhibit in the case of J. Frank Meyer, Trading as the Exhibit Supply Company v. Louis Hurwitz, Trading as United Postcard Supply Company. Issued by Exhibit Supply Company, this post card features a scene from the film "The Pony Express.".

Falu copper trenches. Geologist conference in 1921. Visit to the mine.

Excursionists in the Sabratha theater. 1931

Photograph of African American Marines Aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned Transport. Negro Marines Ready to Face Japs. Aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned transport somewhere in the Pacific, these Negro Marines prepare to face the fire of Jap gunners.

Major Russel and Sister Rose receiving Wounded on Hospital Train at Orange River, S. Africa..

Arrival in Zelenika and mountain creation by the War Handy Commando. .

PROFUGO -1899 - CUADRO DE FRANCISCO LEGUA IBAÑEZ PROCEDENTE DE LA ILUSTRACION ARTISTICA. Author: LEGUA IBAÑEZ FRANCISCO.

Malaya: Captain China surrounded by his Chinese and Malay followers. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1880.

Soldiers During Target Practice, WWII, HQ 2nd Battalion, 389th Infantry, US Army Military Base, Indiana, USA, 1942

Ottoman soldiers on horseback. Part of photo album from a journey through Southern Europe and the Middle East.

Land chest of the GSRBHPTM. Noble V.Galateo in Kötschach. .

Levico. Archduke Friedrich at the 11th Army Command. .

Disbanding Gomez' Army. Date/Period: 1897/1901. Painting. Oil on canvas. Width: 101.6 cm. Height: 68.6 cm (without frame). Author: Frederic Remington.

Afridi Picket near Jumrood, Khyber and Rotass in distance. John Burke (Irish, about 1843 - 1900)

España. Catalunya. Grupo de defensores de Baler, Filipinas a su llegada a Barcelona en 1899.

Crowd under multi-national flags. Unknown

Children playing soldiers Veneto; photographer: Kriegsvermessung 5.

Herbert Samuel 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

M. I. Kalinin presents the commander of the First Cavalry Army S. M. Budyonny and member of the Revolutionary Military Council K. E. Voroshilov the banner of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee. 1919.

The IV Indigenous Battalion commanded by Major Toselli, Ethiopia, photograph by Luigi Naretti, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXIII, No 2, January 12, 1896.

New York, Strohmeyer & Wyman, Underwood and Underwood, Cape Town, Serving Ammunition to the Warwickshires before entraining for the front, SA, British soldiers inspect ammunition in Cape Town, New York (city), recto - printed, stereograph, stereo photo, photos, 221, height 88 mm, width 178 mm, photographer, 1900 - 1900, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, albumen print, seller, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Lisbon (Portugal), 10/05/1910. The rebellious infantry and artillery troops and civilians who supported the revolutionary movement on La Libertad Avenue. In the image, in the foreground, on a lighting column, the republican flag is seen hoisted.

Irregular corps of tribesmen (Khasadars) from Waziristan in the North West Frontier Province. The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location. This card dates from the conclusion of the third Anglo-Afghan war of 1919. Date: circa 1920

Arabes Prisonniers à l'ile Sainte Marguerite. W. de Bray (French, active about 1880)

Exhibit Supply Company Picture Post Card, Scene from "The Pony Express". "Indian War Dance." This item is a picture post card used as an exhibit in the case of J. Frank Meyer, Trading as the Exhibit Supply Company v. Louis Hurwitz, Trading as United Postcard Supply Company. Issued by Exhibit Supply Company, this post card features a scene from the film "The Pony Express.".

Jerusalem El-Kouds Spot of the betrayal. 1898, Israel

Khalil Ibrahim at Najef. 1932, Iraq, Najaf

Description: The Prince leaving Kumasi Fort. Location: Kumasi, Ghana Date: 1925 africa

Archduke Karl Franz Josef, visit to SchanzeugePot No. 7 in Warmbad Villach. .

Inspecting by Se.K.K.Howige Archduke Leopold Salvator.

Exhibit Supply Company Picture Post Card, Scene from "The Pony Express". "Pioneers crossing the dessert." This item is a picture post card used as an exhibit in the case of J. Frank Meyer, Trading as the Exhibit Supply Company v. Louis Hurwitz, Trading as United Postcard Supply Company. Issued by Exhibit Supply Company, this post card features a scene from the film "The Pony Express.".

Field artillery - barracksDresden. Barrack of the Royal Saxon 4th Field Artillery Regiment No. 48, brushing the horses

Group portrait of an Afghan-British Army unit at the Jamrud Fort during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, right of the center Captain Tucker, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, John Burke, 1878 - 1879 photograph Peshawar paper albumen print anonymous historical persons portrayed in a group, in a group-portrait Khyberpas

Boer War: a military physician bandages a wounded man in the open air, others watch. Halftone after H. M. Paget, c.1900.

Funeral of G ener Al Galliéni. Soldiers keeping the bodyguard before the Catafalque of General Joseph Gallieni, between May 28th and June 1st, 1916 in the invalids, 7th arrondissement, Paris Anonymous. Funeral of General Galliéni. Soldiers keeping the bodyguard before the Catafalque of General Joseph Galliéni, between May 28 and June 1, 1916 in the invalids, 7th arrondissement, Paris. Draw at gelatin bromide of silver. May 28, 1916-01 June 1916.

Archaeologist Ugo Monneret de Villard with some soldiers from the Italian Royal Army during an official ceremony, Axum, Ethiopia, 1935-1936.

Young men. .

Stryj, weir shield filling: The district marshal in Polish national dress. .

Uniforms of priests nominated chaplains during the commemoration of the Battle of San Martino (Second War of Independence), Italy, World War I, photo by Ugo Zuecca from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 29, July 18, 1915.

Ahmed Cemal Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: احمد جمال پاشا, modern Turkish: Ahmet Cemal Paşa; 6 May 1872 - 21 July 1922), commonly known as Djemal Pasha to Turks, and Jamal Basha in the Arab world, was an Ottoman military leader and one-third of the military triumvirate known as the Three Pashas that ruled the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Djemal was also Mayor of Istanbul and is seen as one of the perpetrators of the Armenian Genocide and the Assyrian genocide.

Explanation of a guide in Segesta. 1924

Major Di Giorgio of the 89th Infantry, commander of the Italian fort on the Al-Mergeb heights, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Monneret De Villard, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIX, No 20, May 19, 1912.

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