Historical Military Events and Leaders

Significant moments featuring military leaders, ceremonies, and gatherings, reflecting military history and formal events.

Ministers Giovanni Giolitti (1842-1928) and Alexander Izvolsky (1856-1919) leaving the city hall of Racconigi, October 1909, Italy, Racconigi Agreement, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVI, No 44, October 31, 1909.

Kaiser Karl I. in Bolzano, 15.1.1917 In January 1917 Kaiser Karl I traveled to South Tyrol and visited the front there

06/30/1919. Madrid. In the Mountain barracks. Departure of the team Consisting of two officers, a sergeant and a soldier who marches to Santander on foot.

March 1910. The marine general in Madrid. The commander in chief of the army of Melilla (X), when leaving the midday station yesterday morning.

G. McAneny, Adm. Fletcher, R.A.C. Smith

Ministers Giovanni Giolitti (1842-1928) and Alexander Izvolsky (1856-1919) leaving the city hall of Racconigi, October 1909, Italy, Racconigi Agreement, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVI, No 44, October 31, 1909.

11/30/1917. The Minister of War in Guadalajara. Mr. La Cierva (X), in the Orphan Asylum.

09/30/1913. On board the "España" in Cartagena. The president of the Council (X), Speaking with Journalists on the deck of the Battleship "Spain".

Gen. Gaida & Col. Bogoslowski

Photo collection Government information service. The Dutch cabinet in May 1940 for the Netherlands Church in Austin Friars in London, England (from left to right) D.J. De Geer, H. van Boeijen, G. Bolkestein, J.R.M. Van Angeren and P.S. Gerbrandy. 19 May 1940. London

12/31/1909. In honor of a Volunteer. The volunteer of the Melilla army and Pharmacy student, Don Lorenzo Díaz with his Professors and Colleagues who presented him yesterday with a banquet in the lightbulb.

02/18/1923. Madrid. At the Mediodia station. General Navarro (X) Baron of Casa Davalillo, Upon His Arrival from Melilla Yesterday Tomorrow.

Inspection of T.F. The head of the air force a collection of men at building. The acting manager of the Air Force inspects third flights in Malmen, 1931.

Castro

Personnel at the Luggage Expediton in Falköping. State Railways, SJ.

Kelly "Army"

Travel from Kaiser Karl I and Empress Zita to the Isonzofront, Istria, Carinthia and Vorarlberg. In the period from 1-6.6.1917, Feldkirch.

09/30/1913. To wait for the president and the King. Arrival of the Minister of the Navy Mr. Gimeno (X), to Cartagena, where he has gone on the occasion of the trip of M. Poincare and D. Alfonso Xiii.

09/30/1921. Barcelona. In the civil government, Generals Martinez Anido (1) and Arlegui (2) in the tribute paid to him by the Living Forces of the Capital.

Roosevelt

01/31/1919. Melilla. National shooting competition. Group of Shooters who Distinguished themselves in the last competition.

Cossack Guard of Nicholas II Romanov (1868-1918), October 23, 1909, Italy, Racconigi Agreement, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVI, No 44, October 31, 1909.

Kaiser & sons

12/31/1913. At the party of the Explorers of Guadalajara: Messrs. Captain Iradier (I), mayor of Guadalajara, Mr. Fluiters (2); Lozano, student of the Academy of Engineers (3), after being given to him by the president of the Madrid committee, Mr. García Molinas (4), the Prismatic Cufflinks that his Companions, the Explorers of Madrid, gave him on the occasion of having Entered into said academy with the number.

08/07/1923. Madrid. Arrival of the Superior Commissioner. The Ministers of State (1), War (2) and Navy (3), Co. Mr. Silvela (4), Upon His Arrival At the noon station.

Staff at the State Railways, SJ in Värtan.

07/31/1916. In the English camp at Bramshot. Mr. Lloyd George Addressing the Canadian Troops after Reviewing Them.

Women's Motor Corps

King Edward's Derby triumph, Epsom, Surrey, 1909, (1935). Artist: Unknown

(Man accused of killing Benton) Maj. Rodolfo Fierro & Villa

Opening of the photographic war exhibition "Tirol in the World War" of Oberleutnant Randa Photographer: Randa().

L to R: Hilles, Charlie Herman, Opham, Col. New, Stone

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Winston Churchill at Valkenburg airport. May 6, 1948. Valkenburg, South Holland

GENERALES BANANEROS Y DIRECTIVOS-CENTRO:LEE CHRISTMAS Y CRAWFORD ELLIS.

Morse taken to Tombs New York

Sailors, English troops departing for the continent, United Kingdom, World War I, photograph by Sport General, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 33, August 16, 1914.

08/31/1909. Donations for the Wounded. The president of the meeting for the distribution of cash donations to the wounded of the Melilla campaign, General Arizón (1), has begun the distribution, according to what our colleague Mr. Ocaña, assisted by the general secretary of said meeting, told us. and also Our companion, Mr. Tur (2), Visiting the Hospitals of the Plaza Melilla.

Newton D. Baker, 12/4/18

Police taking Vitazzi, Camorra priest to court

Celebrities Visit Rome -- King and Queen of Siam, who are on a visit to Europe, Dr. Dollfuss Australian chancellor, and General Gombos, the Hungarian Prime Minister, attend a cavalry show in Rome, with Signor Mussolini.L. to R. General Baistricchi, General Gombos, Signor Mussolini, the King and Queen of Siam, the Crown Prince of Siam, and ***** Dollfuss photographed at the Cavalry Show. May 1, 1934. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

Anefo photo collection. Commemoration Canadian cemetery Holten Canadian bridge. May 6, 1948. Holten

Adm. Geo. Dewey at White House, Jan. 1.

1880 (ca.). General Arsenio Martinez Campos talking with the chiefs of the General Staff, during military exercises.

General Pershing, Gen. Pelletier, Gen. Dumas, Rene Besnard

12/03/1918. The Count of Romanones (X) leaving the palace after giving an account of his actions to HM the King.

Japan - C.B. Bryan arrives in Yokohama

Joffre Inspecting soldiers

Emperor Charles I in the XI. Isonzo slaughter.

M. R'bert Guggenheim, Taft parade, Engineering Division New York

02/01/1915. The King of England and his Soldiers. Jorve V Conversing with Some Indian Soldiers, in their camp.

Madrid, 01/04/1943. The tribune occupied by the government and the president of the Cortes, in front of Franco's.

Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Engelbert Dollfus (1892-1934) and Gyula Gombos (1886-1936) attended a horse-riding tutorial at the Tor di Quinto military school in Rome, Italy, photo by Bruni, from L'illustrazione Italiana, year LXI, n 11, March 18, 1934.

British Soldiers in France at the End of the First World War Group of British soldiers who were prisoners at Noame, Belgium, listening to a young citizen of Sedan sounding 'La Victoire' on the bugle, Sedan, 16 November 1918.

08/23/1918. Santander. Banquet at the Tyre Field. General Luque (X) with the Gentlemen who presented him with a banquet at the national shooting of Albericia.

Karl Franz Josef and Count Van der Straten

05/20/1917. At the Castellana racecourse. HM the King Speaking with Mr. Ramón Bustamante, intelligent amateur.

Vladimir Lenin with Kalinin, among the cadets of the first Moscow Soviet command courses of the heavy artillery of the Red Army. April 15, 1919. Moscow.

R.E. Peary -- G.L. Crosman -- W.M. Ingraham

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

Y.M.C.A. Hostel in Jerusalem for the men of H.M. Forces Garden tea after opening. 1940, Israel

''Le Kaiser en Fuite; A la station-frontiere de Rijsden par ou l'ex-kaiser entra en Hollande avec sa suite', 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Sir R. L. Borden and Sir J Mackenzie outside No. 10 Downing Street.

Proud Duce Greets His Sons -- In foreground Signora Mussolini, Bruno Mussolini (hand outstretched) and Il Duce (in soft hat). In background count Ciano, son in law of Il Duce, is being affectionately embaraced by his father.Flight Lieuts. Bruno and Vittorial Mussolini, the sons of Il Duce, were given a warm welcome by their father and other members of the family, when they arrived at Littoria aerodrome here form service in Abyssinia. Both sons distinguished themselves in aerial campaigns against the Abyssinaans. They were accompanied by count ciano, Mussolini's son-in-law. June 6, 1936.

Thousands Italian Flyers Leave For Africa -- A men K presenting officers with religious decorations prior to their departure from Naples for Somaliland.A Thousand officers and men of the Italian Air Force left Naples ***** Saturday to join the Italian forces in Somaliland. March 10, 1935.

Viscount Haldane - West Point

Photograph taken during the state funeral procession of George V

A Russian soldier kissing the cross before leaving for the front. Date: P

Welcome to Lafayette House

Personnel at the freight expedition.

Sgt. C.R. Coombs, Alan Hawley

Italian journalists following the army: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Ezio Maria Gray, Jean Carrere, Enrico Corradini, G Castellini, Libya, Italian-Turkish war, photograph by Scipio Sighele, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVIII, No 50, 10 December 1911.

T.R. Theodore Roosevelt leaving U.S. Ambassador Bacon's residence to call on Fallerieres

06/03/1917. At the Social Defense Center. Engineer D. Gervasio de Artiñano (X) after his interesting conference yesterday afternoon.

Emperor Charles I, visit to Vezzano: Decorating the team. .

American soldier ladling out soup to Russian POWs in Archangelsk, Russia, during World War 1. American and Allied forces participated in the North Russia Intervention from 1918-1920, which failed to accomplish its complex anti-German and anti-Bolshevik objectives (BSLOC_2018_2_4)

11/30/1923. Tokyo. After the Catastrophe. The Crown Prince, regent of Empire (X), in one of the Neighborhoods Destroyed by the Earthquake, Seeing the Plans and Listening to the Reconstruction Projects.

Togo at West Point, 8/12/11

Photograph showing the arrest of Gavrilo Princips, leader of the group of Serbian nationalists, who assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife on June 28th 1914, during a tour of Sarajevo. The incident was used as a pretext for Austria to attack Serbia, thus precipitating World War I. Date: 28 June 1914

Presidential Prayer -- This was the scene Tuesday as President Dwight D. Eisenhower uttered the prayer with which he preceded his inaugural address in Washington. Behind the new President are former President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Richard M. Nixon. Beyond Mr. Truman are Mrs. Truman and Mrs. Eisenhower (nearest camera) and behind them are the President's son, Maj. John Eisenhower (light coat) and Forest Harness, Senate Sergeant-at-Arms. This picture was taken by a free-lance photographer who changed to get a seat in the Presidential stand where ***** authorized camera positions. It became available only today. February 06, 1953. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Sir Oswald Mosley, founder of the British Union of Facists (1932), photographed with Italian fascists in 1933. Date: 1933

The Royal Irish Constabulary salute King Edward VII at Leopardstown, Dublin, on the Royal visit to Ireland. His Majesty inspects the Guard of Honour. Date: 1907

Sultan Mulai Hafid at Marseilles

Personnel at Freight Expedition. State Railways, SJ.

Torquay Nov 3rd 1919. From: World War I photograph album, 1919, by Herbert Green.

Celebration of the air force fallen. 1930-40.

Anefo photo collection. Marine Aviation Service established Jagersquadron operate aircraft covers. pilots Dutch East Indies. "Batsman" provides detailed instruction pilots. 1943-1945}. Britain

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Five non-commisioned officers of the Royal Engineers (balloon section) stood at ease whilst posing for the camera. They are (left to right) Sgt Champion, Sgt Jolly, Sgt Maj Greener, Sgt Maj Wise and Sgt McEwen.

Coach Daly (Lt. C.D. Daly) R. Brown & Capt. Weyand, West Point

Axel Kull in Helsingborg.

From the visit to the Superior Baron Hazai in Rayon IV and V, on Karersee. In the car with excellence of Roth. .

J. Eads Howe

Capt. Benard and crew on " Jacques Cartier"

Burial, gentlemen with high hats. Begravning, herrar med höga hattar.

Escort Ships Return From the North African Operations. Londonderry, 22 November 1942. Three of the landing craft men on board HMS LULWORTH.

Prince Of Wales Opens Dock Extension.Today the Prince of Wales performed the opening of the Royal Edward Dock extension at Avonmouth. Picture Shows:- The Prince with the Lord Mayer of Bristol inspecting the new arm. May 23, 1928.

War album 28, picture 7849.

Immigrants scheduled for deportation being held in detention pen on roof of main building, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Matine Company, 1902

Madrid, 9/22/1918. The robbery of the Prado Museum. The president of the hearing, mr. Ortega Morejón (1); the deputy director of the museum, mr. Garnelo (2); the head of the investigation brigade, mr. Fernández Luna (3), and the inspector Mr. Aranda (4), during the inspection and verification visit at the museum.

Montenegrin prisoners

05/31/1911. The famous aviator Garros who, despite the injuries suffered during the Raid, has arrived in Rome.

May 7, 1937. "el Campesino" (2nd Right) with General Miaja (3rd Left), the delegate of the government of Euskadi in Madrid, Sosa Barrenechea (Center), Lieutenant Colonel Ortega and other Commanders of the Republican Army, at the end of the ceremony aid to Euskadi held in the studio of the Red Relief Station.

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