An exuberant crowd gathers outside the Austrian embassy in Berlin, upon news of the outbreak of war with Serbia, which led to World War I, 25th July...
Over 20,000 present at the rally in the Arena during the General strike, Milan, Italy, Red week, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 24, June...
Franz Ferdinand Archduke Of Austria And His Wife Sophie, Duchess Of Hohenberg Moments Before They Were Assassinated In Sarajevo On June 28, 1914....
Entrenched German soldiers await the arrival of the Belgians during World War One. From The History of the Great War, published c. 1919
Soldiers blocking access to Piazza del Duomo, General strike in Milan, Italy, Red week, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 25, June 21, 1914.
Soldiers guarding the Quirinal Palace, General strike in Rome, Italy, Red week, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 25, June 21, 1914.
Soldiers in Piazza della Scala, General strike in Milan, Italy, Red week, photograph by Abeni, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 24, June...
Caricaturists improvising drawings on a reservists train before its departure from Berlin, Germany, World War I, photograph by Berliner Ill Gesel,...
Princess Mary's Christmas fund gifts being unloaded at the front, Christmas 1914. The first Christmas of World War One was marked on the Western...
Recruits enlisting in the British army following the outbreak of war, 1914. Recruits enlisting in the British army following the outbreak of war,...
German troops marching easy through Belgium during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
Statue by Andrew Edwards representing British and German soldiers shaking hands during World War One Christmas Truce in front of the Mesen / Messines...
Patriotic demonstration by 20,000 people in front of Palazzo Braschi, General strike in Rome, Italy, photograph by Photo Club, from L'Illustrazione...
Demonstrators invading Sanpierdarena station and blocking the Milan train, General strike in Genoa, Italy, Red week, drawing by G d'Amato, from...
Arturo Labriola, standing on a funeral carriage, remembering one of the victims of the clashes with the army in the square at the station, General...
Soldiers blocking the streets at the demonstrators exit from the rally in the Arena, General strike in Milan, Italy, Red week, from L'Illustrazione...
Parade of gymnastics teams at the stadium near the Bisagno stream, gymnastics competition in Genoa, Italy, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI,...
Interior of the Fiat garage in Corso Sempione, Milan, Italy, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 19, May 10, 1914.
New Year's celebrations in the Port of Genoa, Liguria, Italy, drawing by G d'Amato, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 1, January 4, 1914.
Austrian General Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf , left, Chief of Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army, photograph by Hohlwein and Gireke, from...
Cover of Zang Tumb Tumb by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti , Futurist poetry editions, Milan. Italy, 20th century. Italy
The honourable Mr Salandra, satirical cartoon from L'uomo di pietra magazine, December 12, 1914. Italy, 20th century. Milan, Biblioteca Comunale...
The tightrope walker, satirical cartoon devoted to the negotiations for Italy's entry into World War I, from Il Fischietto, October 31, 1914. Italy,...
Russian Empire, 20th century - One hundred thousand workers march at Saint Petersburg to commemorate Bloody Sunday of 1905. Cover illustration from...
The Prisoners of War, 1914. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava. Artist Mednyanszky, Laszlo .
World War I 1914 1918. Western Front. Belgium 1914. Christmas war for a German platoon in the trenches.
Demonstrations in front of the Ministry of War, Vienna, Austria, photograph by J Perschheid, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 31, August...
Crowds outside Mansion House reading the declaration of war, 4 August 1914. Photograph reproduced on 1 September 1939, the day that Hitler invaded...
The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a naval action between the British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy on 8 December 1914, during the First...
Military-themed toys for Christmas giifts, Germany, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 52, December 27, 1914.
Infantry troops at Waterloo Station, London, United Kingdom, British troops departing for the continent, photograph by Sport General, World War I,...
German-Americans at German Consulate as part of German mobilization before World War I, New York City, USA, circa 1914.
Outside Buckingham Palace, English suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst , is arrested and carried away by Superintendent Rolfe at a march, organised by...
Soldiers sleeeping in a trench; Christmas tree with gifts; World War I, illustration from the front page of La Mode Illustree, No 51, December 20,...
Woman at the Ludlow Tent Colony, home to around 1,200 striking coal miners and their families in Ludlow, Colorado, USA circa January 1914. In the...
Students from the Salvago Raggi school with the Headmaster Spinola, Cheren, Eritrea, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 22, May 31, 1914.
German outposts behind a pile of straw near Ypres observing enemy movements, Flanders, Belgium, World War I, photograph by R Semecke, from...
Serbian machine guns in the snow, Serbia, photograph by S Tchernoff, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 51, December 20, 1914.
Grand Duke Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov, Supreme Commander of the Russian Army, speaking with Tsar Nicholas II, Russia, World War I, from...
Ruins of the Library of the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 39, September 27, 1914.
Troops and materials embarking onto trains, Vienna's arsenal, Austria, mobilisation of the Austro-Hungarian army, World War I, from L'Illustrazione...
View of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 27, July 5, 1914.
The Prince of Wales leading his company of Grenadier Guards on a route march in full service kit during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century,...
Franz Ferdinand Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg moments before they were assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914....
Adolf Hitler Among Crowd in Odeonplatz, Munich, Germany, Listening to War Speeches, August 2 the day after Germany Declared War on Russia.
Statue by Andrew Edwards representing British and German soldiers shaking hands during World War One Christmas Truce on the Mesen / Messines market...
Statue by Andrew Edwards representing British and German soldiers shaking hands during World War One Christmas Truce on the Mesen / Messines market...
World War I 1914 1918. The French counterattack. From Paris to Marne. The General Joffre speaks with a young officer while a column of infantry with...
World War I 1914 1918. Invasion of Belgium. German soldiers with the typical spiked helmet advance on a ground covered by snow during the first...
Competitors wait outside the Agricultural Hall for Crufts Dog Show as the Cross sisters on the left, arrive with arms and baskets full of Pekinese.
The crowd awaiting the declaration of war in front of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, 1914. World War I, Russia, 20th century.