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Vintage photos of significant military personnel and events, capturing moments from early 20th-century military history.

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Capt. A.H. Rostron

War Auto for Russia

Writing home, Fort Hamilton

Gen. Count Terauchi

...lyn i.e., Brooklyn subway guards

03/31/1906. The catastrophe of the Courrieres Mines. The heroic worker Neny, Savior of his Companions, with the decoration of the legion of honor.

Japanese Army aeroplane

Adm. Peary

Lieut. Wright & Joe Cox

Adm. Burrage, Mrs. Geo. Fraser & Miss Vail

Sharkey and Mars

11/10/1909. The crew of the airship during the tests, from right to left: Mr. Airault, Colonel Vives, Mr. Deutsch de la Meurthe and Captain Kindelan. (Filiatre photo).

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection An Italian Army Commander and staff leaving a hospital they have visited.

Col. W.G. Bates

March 1915. Hatred of England. Group of German Military Chauffleurs in an Occupied Belgian Square. In the upper right part of the photograph you can see the Poster "God Punish England", profusely posted in German territory. Photo: R. Parrondo.

"Black Maria" with kidnappers

March 1914. The journey of Ss.Mm. To Hornachuelos. D. Alfonso Xiii Speaking with General de la Remonta, Mr. Jaquetot and the Officers.

Salomon-Auguste Andree (centre) (1854-1897), Swedish engineer, with the men who accompanied on the fatal voyage to explore the North Pole (1897). On 11 July 1897 they set out by balloon. A carrier pigeon message received a few days later was the last trace of the expedition until their remains were found 33 years later east of Spitsbergen. From 'La Navigation Aerienne' by J Lecornu (Paris, 1910).

On the Deck of the Agawam, Civil War - USA

Collective portrait in front of the armistice wagon: Photography Dedicated by Marshal Foch, General Weygand and General Malleterre

J.G. Sargent

Gen. W.G. Haan & wife

Anefo photo collection. Mission van Leeuwen (Film Store Netherlands). October 23, 1949. The Netherlands

Rob't Lovett -- D.H. McCulloch -- A.D. Sturtevant -- Vorys -- Gould -- Davison -- Gates -- Farwell -- Ames

Signal Corps barber

Censoring prisoners' mail -- Doeberitz

French Army aviators at Mineola

Hank Gowdy in military uniform with manager John McGraw, New York NL (baseball)

Vera Cruz -- tug of war -- Navy vs. Marine Corps

Aquia Creek, Virginia. Captain J.W. Forsyth, the Provost Marshall. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

The master and some disciples ,. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Fourteenth Air Force Headquarters, China -- Don Barclay, Famous Artist And Caricaturist, Informally Sketches A Group Of Hospitalized Service Men During His Visit To An American Army Hospital In China. 7 April 1945.

Comrades to E Eriksson. Kamrater till E Eriksson.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Type of uniform worn by sister of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service Reserve.

Washington, D.C. General William Hoffman, Commissary General of Prisoners (at right) and staff on steps of office, F. St. at 20th NW. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. Washington (D.C.), History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Offices, Military personnel, Hoffman, William, United States, District of Columbia, Washington (D.C.)

Gov. Sheldon, introducing Taft in Neb.

Sousa

Mail Box

Capt. Thomas S. Baldwin

Big Bill Edwards & scouts

Maj. Gen. W. S. Graves

W.A. Knapp, Wm. Lee Chambers, G.W.W.Hangar

H. Benson - Wireless operator on Merida

City of Cardiff - Policeman on duty in Duke street. In back part of Cardiff Castle. March 24, 1948. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Type of uniform worn by Canadian Army Medical Corps Nursing Service - Service and Mess Uniform.

radiotelegrafisti dell'esercito francese, 1912

London -- Women's Patriotic Aerial League

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection London County Council women ambulance drivers removing stretcher case from car and carrying into King George Hospital;.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War S F Cody aboard Cody Aircraft Mark I He is wearing thick flying clothing to protect him against the cold at altitude

Capture of Ram Tennessee Mobile bay. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Naval operations, Tennessee (Ironclad Ram), 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Surrenders, Ships, 1860-1870, Armored vessels, 1860-1870, Shipwrecks, 1860-1870, United States, Alabama, Mobile Bay

Old Ranger Exams: Compass Work. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Type of woman painter.

New type French Tank, camouflaged

Bombardier Wells

Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown in Ireland after their successful first crossing of the Atlantic by air. Date: 15 June 1919

Auxiliary Squad, Springfield, Massachusetts, c. 1910.

Prince Albert (left) and Prince George (later King George V, Prince Albert having died) visited Australia in 1881.Prince Albert (left), and Prince George visited Australia in 1881 as midshipmen in HMS Bacchante, nearly wrecked in Australian waters Prince George (later King George V, Prince Albert having died), came here again in 1901 to open the first Federal Parliament. June 3, 1935.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Types of girl workers, working for the British Army in Italy.

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