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Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

Co. billets, 1918

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.095
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts several American soldiers seated inside a room with a vaulted ceiling in Billitz, Germany. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1918

Colombo, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.23
Scope and Contents

A street view in Colombo [Sri Lanka], featuring an oxen-drawn wagon, shops and shoppers.=

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Cowboy horsemen & beet washing, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.099
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts German farmers washing beets and cow-drawn wagons filled with beets. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

Deflated balloon, preparing to roll, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.020
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a deflated balloon with soldiers standing around preparing to roll. This photograph is one of a series showing soldiers working with an observation balloon. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

Deflating balloon, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.018
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a balloon deflating taken from afar with soldiers standing all around it. This photograph is one of a series showing soldiers working with an observation balloon. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

English tanks abandoned in Belgium. Taken from moving train on way home., 1919-07

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.079
Scope and Contents

This photographic postcard depicts seven apparently abandoned British heavy tanks in Belgium. Snapshot taken from a moving train on the way home. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919-07

Entrance gate to ruins of Roman coliseum and lion arena. Triers, Germany, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.106
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts a view of the entrance to the ruins of a Roman coliseum and lion arena. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

Entrance to Roman Amphitheater in Germany , 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.105
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts a view of the entrance to the ruins of a Roman amphitheatre in Germany. Title taken from description on back.

Dates: 1919

Excursion boat on Rhine River. Coblentz, Germany, 1919

 Item
Identifier: 2001.073.1.062
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts an excursion boat on the Rhine River in Koblentz, Germany.

Dates: 1919

"Father Neptune", 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.22
Scope and Contents

View of the deck, crowded with troops, on the [HMS] Neptune at sea. A handwritten caption reads "Father Neptune". Possibly related to images 2007.013.1.2.21 and 27.

Dates: 1910 - 1915