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THE FORERUNNER OF THE TANKS - 'CATERPILLAR' TRACTOR

The Forerunner Of The Tanks - 'caterpillar' Tractor (1916)

Demonstration of 15 ton tractor...

WITHIN RANGE OF THE GUNS

Within Range Of The Guns (1916)

Children attend school near Verdun, France despite the danger of...

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW 1916

Lord Mayor's Show 1916 (1916)

Various shots of the Lord Mayor's parade in London.

AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL

Australian Football (1916)

Australian football played by soldiers.

 SPECIAL DAY FOR THE

Special Day For The "Specials" (1916)

Mass meeting of 1000's of Special Constables held in Richmond,...

18-YEAR-OLD HERO PRIVATE CHAFER VC

18-Year-Old Hero Private Chafer Vc (1916)

Pvt. Chafer aged 18 wins Victoria Cross for delivering...

A COMMITTEE OF PROMINENT PEOPLE

A Committee Of Prominent People (1916)

James W Gerard returns to New York, greeted by committee of...

 

 

THE KING'S GUESTS - WOUNDED SOLDIERS FROM LONDON HOSPITALS ENTERTAINED AT...

The King's Guests - Wounded Soldiers From London Hospitals Entertained At... (1916)

Wounded...

ON THE GALICIAN FRONT

On The Galician Front (1916)

Peasants return to their homes after Russian advance in 1916.

ITALIAN GENERAL CADORNA IN LONDON 1916

Italian General Cadorna In London 1916 (1916)

Italian Commander-in-Chief General Cadorna visits...

GERMAN PRISONERS AT SOMME

German Prisoners At Somme (1916)

German prisoners surrender on the Somme front.

STRETCHER BEARERS UP

Stretcher Bearers Up (1916)

Stretcher bearers practising for day they will work in action under shell...

PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT DECORATES FRENCH GENERALS

Prince Arthur Of Connaught Decorates French Generals (1916)

Duke of Connaught presents...

VC HERO PRIVATE RYDER RETURNS HOME

Vc Hero Private Ryder Returns Home (1916)

Victoria Cross winner; captured enemy trench single-handed....

A GOOD BAG

A Good Bag (1916)

Austrian prisoners on Galician Front in 1916.

CANADIAN

Canadian "Scotties" Farewell Parade (1916)

Canadian troops parade in Montreal before heading off to...

XMAS BOXES FOR THE KAISER

Xmas Boxes For The Kaiser (1916)

Huge shells lined up; with some workers walking between rows.

'CROCKED' BUT CHEERFUL

'crocked' But Cheerful (1916)

Welsh wounded at Netley Hospital organise a march.

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT

Duke Of Connaught (1916)

Duke of Connaught and Princess Henry at military ceremony.

"The Munitionettes" (1916)

Party of French women munition workers on tour in England visit Westminster...

HOLY RUSSIA

Holy Russia (1916)

Priest blesses Cossack regiment before they go into action at outdoor ceremony.

NEW ZEALAND REINFORCEMENTS LEAVING

New Zealand Reinforcements Leaving (1916)

Reinforcements from New Zealand parade at home on their way...

WONDERFUL BRIDGE BUILDING

Wonderful Bridge Building (1916)

French soldiers construct bridge on River Meuse, France.

ZOO'S FIRST WOMEN KEEPER

Zoo's First Women Keeper (1916)

Zoo has new display showing how poultry can be profitable and their...

THEY'LL SPEND XMAS IN SAFETY

They'll Spend Xmas In Safety (1916)

German prisoners who surrendered during the Battle of the Somme.

THE VALUE OF SUPREMACY IN THE AIR

The Value Of Supremacy In The Air (1916)

Observation balloons are lowered and safely housed.

AMERICAN BATTLE FLEET 1916 aka AMERICAN FLEET

American Battle Fleet 1916 AKA American Fleet (1916)

American battle fleet heading out to sea

SAILORS' WEEKEND LEAVE aka NAVAL MENS WEEKEND

Sailors' Weekend Leave AKA Naval Mens Weekend (1916)

Royal Navy sailors getting ready to leave on...

FUSILIERS MARCHING FROM BASE  aka LANCS FUSILIERS

Fusiliers Marching From Base AKA Lancs Fusiliers (1916)

Lancashire Fusiliers on a practice march

TROOPS CHRISTMAS DINNER 1916 aka OUR TOMMIES

Troops Christmas Dinner 1916 AKA Our Tommies (1916)

British Soldiers' Christmas dinner.

RECRUITS HEAD FOR DEPOTS aka GREAT CALL UP

Recruits Head For Depots AKA Great Call Up (1916)

New British Army recruits heading for the depot...

Women Factory Workers Say Merry Xmas aka SUPPLY OF MUNITIONS

Women Factory Workers Say Merry Xmas AKA Supply Of Munitions (1916)

Women at work in a munitions...

AUSTRALIAN TROOPS RESTING

Australian Troops Resting (1916)

Australian troops taking a break from a long march.

SOLDIERS PLAY IN SNOW aka WOUNDED ENJOY SNOW

Soldiers Play In Snow AKA Wounded Enjoy Snow (1916)

Recuperating wounded soldiers play in the snow.

RUM RATION

Rum Ration (1916)

Sailors get their traditional rum rations for the holidays.

GREEK BLOCKADE

Greek Blockade (1916)

Large ships in harbour during Greek blockade.

XMAS IN THE AIR

Xmas In The Air (1916)

Pilots put holly in aeroplane.

RIGHT AWAY

Right Away (1916)

Women work as Railway guards.

RUSSIAN CAVALRY

Russian Cavalry (1916)

Russian Army - Cavalry on the move.

LONDON'S WONDERFUL RECEPTION

London's Wonderful Reception (1916)

Thousands welcome opportunity to cheer the band of the Guarde...

SILVER CUP FOR ZEPP STRAFERS

Silver Cup For Zepp Strafers (1916)

Essex village present silver cups to Lt. Robinson VC, Lt. Sowrey...

CROWN PRINCE OF ROMANIA

Crown Prince Of Romania (1916)

Prince (later Carol II) in Rumanian army uniform

AFTER BEING WOUNDED

After Being Wounded (1916)

Recovering wounded New Zealanders hold sports meeting.

GERMAN TROOPS IN WARSAW

German Troops In Warsaw (1916)

German soldiers drilling in in Polish park.

GREEK ISLAND OCCUPIED

Greek Island Occupied (1916)

English soldiers organise a football match at port of Tozier on occupied...

TO FIGHT FOR THE MOTHERLAND

To Fight For The Motherland (1916)

New recruits joining up at a makeshift army recruiting office in...

THEY SURRENDER IN DROVES

They Surrender In Droves (1916)

The most imposing picture yet taken of German prisoners captured on the...

ALL DOING THEIR BIT

All Doing Their Bit (1916)

Sire Francis Lloyd inspects voluntary training corps at Herne Hill.

SIR EDWARD WARD INSPECTS SPECIAL CONSTABLES OF THE

Sir Edward Ward Inspects Special Constables Of The "Y" Division At Tufnell Park (1916)

Sir...

WOUNDED AT SPORT

Wounded At Sport (1916)

Several wounded soldiers at recreation in the yard of a convalescent home or...