1910 1919 Collection (#17)

Verdun Nuts
15th December 1916: A chest of acorns and chestnuts from Verdun. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Music Lovers
1st October 1916: A huge crowd gathers to hear Republican bands playing on the Horse Guards Parade, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Plough The Park
19th January 1917: Ploughing land in Richmond Park to help the war effort. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

U-Boat In Britain
July 1916: The captured German submarine UC5 moored at Sheerness. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Point Of Impact
2nd October 1916: A group of men cluster round a dent in the grass caused by a falling body at a zeppelin crash site in Potters Bar. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Motor Badge
11th January 1917: A hackney carriage with a new licensed motor badge. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Take Off
March 1916: A bi-plane taking off from the airfield at Hendon Flying School. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bi-Plane Parts
March 1916: The mechanical workings and propeller of a bi-plane at Hendon Flying School. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Plane Parts
March 1916: The mechanical workings of a bi-plane at Hendon Flying School. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bi-Plane
March 1916: A bi-plane on the airfield at Hendon Flying School. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

A Days Rations
August 1916: A days food rations for a German prisoner in Britain. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Saw Mill
July 1916: Steam saw mills at Virginia Water, Surrey, being used by the Canadian Forestry Battalion to process timber. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

For The Fallen
August 1916: A memorial to the war dead at St Judes, Hampstead. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

One-Legged Race
July 1916: A very literal one-legged race held during a garden party for wounded soldiers at Roehampton House. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

On A Flooded Road
December 1915: A car driving down a flooded road in Berkshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Canal Crisis
Workers on the Panama Canal project deal with a landslide. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rolls Last Flight
Air pioneer Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 - 1910) of Rolls Royce in his French built Wright biplane which broke up in the air and crashed during Bournemouth Aviation Week

Window Shoppers
Poor London slum children, with no shoes, look at items for sale in a shop. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dunne Biplane
The John William Dunne D8 biplane in flight during trials at Hendon. The aircraft flew from Eastchurch to Paris in 1913. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Stunt Flying
Irish aviator Francis McClean (1876 - 1955) flies his Short seaplane through Tower Bridge, over the River Thames, 10th August 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship Mayfly
H M Airship No 1, built in Barrow as a response to German advances in airship technology, prior to its maiden test-flight. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hotel Astor in New York City, the largest hotel in the world in its time. Built in 1904 to designs of Clinton & Russell. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dublin 1916
Sections of the city burn freely as the fire brigade are unable to operate during the Easter Rising in Dublin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Alexander Bell
Scottish inventor Alexander Graham Bell ( 1847 - 1922 ) who invented the telephone. Bell, born in Edinburgh, worked with his father, Scottish educator Alexander Melville Bell

Schneider Cup
Crowds watching the Schneider Trophy International Seaplane Race from Bournemouth pier. The race was won by Italian Guido Janello in his Savoia S13 plane. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Filming Take-Off
A US Army cinematographer filming a US Nieuport 28 biplane taking off during the summer counter-offensive. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hydroplane
Monsieur Henri Fabres hydroplane leaving the water. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Flapping Machine
The Bartlett flapping machine on display at Olympia. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship Wreckage
The remains of a Zeppelin L2 naval airship, near Berlin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mine Explosion
A mine exploding at sea during a German mine-laying operation. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Italian Column
An Italian Alpine Regiment move up the Rurtor Glacier. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dublin Ruins
The ruins of Sackville Street, Dublin, after the Easter Rising. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Trophy Room
A second floor salon at Castle Konopischt, Bohemia, one of Archduke Franz Ferdinands residences. (Now known as Castle Konopiste, near Benesov). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Grand Prix Corner
Champoiseau in a Schneider taking a sharp turn at Moreuil, during the French Grand Prix. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Grahame-White
Claude Grahame-White, winner of the first International Air Race at Hendon, passing over waiting monoplanes at the meet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Vast R34 Airship
Britains R 34 airship moored in Mineola, New York, on the first leg of the first return-crossing of the Atlantic by air in July 1919, under Major G H Scott and a crew of 31 plus one stowaway

Conneaus Return
Lt. Jean Conneau (of the French Army), who raced as Andre Beaumont, wins the Daily Mail £ 10, 000 Air Race in his Gnome powered Bleriot XI at Brooklands

Sopwith Tabloid
Aviator Howard Pixton in a Sopwith Tabloid. The aircraft won the second Schneider Trophy race in Monaco. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mayfly Disaster
H M Airship No 1, built in Barrow as a response to German advances in airship technology, lying twisted in half and beyond repair after a gust of wind tipped it over prior to its maiden test-flight

Union Waiting Room
The waiting room at Union Station, Washington DC. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

A Steam Shovel
A steam shovel at work in the Bas Obispo Cut of the Panama Canal. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Russians Raided
An office belonging to the Union of Russians in the USA after a police raid to quash communist activities. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Overhead Plane
23rd September 1916: Visitors to a Zeppelin crash site in Essex watch a low flying aeroplane pass overhead. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Anzac Day Crowd
April 1916: A large crowd in the Strand on Anzac day. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Animal Hero
February 1916: A cab horse in Paris which was wounded during service on the front lines during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Warming Drink
February 1916: Standing beside her bus a woman bus conductor is drinking hot milk from a large mug. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Two Canadians
December 1915: Two Canadian cavalrymen and their horses prepared for training. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

In Traction
December 1915: A steam traction engine drives a heavy load across a bridge. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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