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  5. IMAGO International History, Archive, First World War, WWI, Dogs in the trenches

IMAGO International History, Archive, First World War, WWI, Dogs in the trenches

May 13, 2024

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  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED British messenger dog, WW1 Messenger dog, Nell. This dog worked with the British Army throughout the war, delivering messages between trenches and headquarters and moving swiftly across swathes of land often under heavy shell fire and saved scores of lives in the process. Date: 1914-18 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10795556

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED British messenger dog, WW1 Messenger dog, Nell. This dog worked with the British Army throughout the war, delivering messages between trenches and headquarters and moving swiftly across swathes of land often under heavy shell fire and saved scores of lives in the process. Date: 1914-18 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10795556

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED German troops WWI German troops with dog during World War I on the Western Front Date: 1914-1918 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10297827

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED German troops WWI German troops with dog during World War I on the Western Front Date: 1914-1918 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10297827

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED German trenches WWI German trenches during World War I on the Western Front. Date: 1915 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10297563

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED German trenches WWI German trenches during World War I on the Western Front. Date: 1915 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10297563

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED French trenches WWI Practice with RC dogs in the trenches near Luippes (Marne) during World War I Date: 1914 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10296461

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED French trenches WWI Practice with RC dogs in the trenches near Luippes (Marne) during World War I Date: 1914 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10296461

  • First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) with his dog in front of his  cagna (makeshift shelter in the trench, made of recuperation materials) - trchees - front - negative anonymous photographic, private collection - PCT4285301 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) with his dog in front of his  cagna (makeshift shelter in the trench, made of recuperation materials) - trchees - front - negative anonymous photographic, private collection -; (add.info.: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) with his dog in front of his  cagna (makeshift shelter in the trench, made of recuperation materials) - trchees - front - negative anonymous photographic, private collection Copyright: x xPatricexCartier.xAllxrightsxreservedx2023x xBridgemanxImagesx 4285301

    First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) with his dog in front of his  cagna (makeshift shelter in the trench, made of recuperation materials) - trchees - front - negative anonymous photographic, private collection - PCT4285301 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) with his dog in front of his  cagna (makeshift shelter in the trench, made of recuperation materials) - trchees - front - negative anonymous photographic, private collection -; (add.info.: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) with his dog in front of his  cagna (makeshift shelter in the trench, made of recuperation materials) - trchees - front - negative anonymous photographic, private collection Copyright: x xPatricexCartier.xAllxrightsxreservedx2023x xBridgemanxImagesx 4285301

  • Sheepdog guarding French trench, WW1 A sheepdog guarding a French trench, seen here at the entrance to a dugout. Date: 1915 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10934327

    Sheepdog guarding French trench, WW1 A sheepdog guarding a French trench, seen here at the entrance to a dugout. Date: 1915 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10934327

  • British Bulldog Tank surprises Germans in a trench A truly superb postcard showing a British Tank represented by an armour-plated Bulldog surprising three German soldiers in their trench. WWI era. The card is captioned with the lovely strapline:~~~~ No Tanks! ~~~~(see: 10085360 for another in the series) Date: circa 1917 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10694700

    British Bulldog Tank surprises Germans in a trench A truly superb postcard showing a British Tank represented by an armour-plated Bulldog surprising three German soldiers in their trench. WWI era. The card is captioned with the lovely strapline:~~~~ No Tanks! ~~~~(see: 10085360 for another in the series) Date: circa 1917 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10694700

  • Transport methods used by soldiers, WW1 Methods used by soldiers for transporting their equipment during the First World War. Showing a French cyclist scout aiming his rifle with his cycle on his back, three British military cyclists pulling a light gun along a road, British soldiers with a horse to carry their trenching tools, a Swiss soldier with a quick firer carried on his back, British soldiers pulling a cart along a road at Ostend, and Belgian soldiers on the march with a pair of dogs pulling a light gun. Date: September 1914 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10643318

    Transport methods used by soldiers, WW1 Methods used by soldiers for transporting their equipment during the First World War. Showing a French cyclist scout aiming his rifle with his cycle on his back, three British military cyclists pulling a light gun along a road, British soldiers with a horse to carry their trenching tools, a Swiss soldier with a quick firer carried on his back, British soldiers pulling a cart along a road at Ostend, and Belgian soldiers on the march with a pair of dogs pulling a light gun. Date: September 1914 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 10643318

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Give Her My Love! Tommy and His Canine Friend , 1917. Creator: Stanley L Wood. Copyright:xanimale,seduta,cane,cani,scrittura,Britannico,lettera,arma,armi,pistola,pistole,uniform,vestito,guerra,ForzexArmate,secolo,GranxBretagna,soldati,fucile,primaxguerraxmondiale,concetto,messo,B&W,Esercito,guerra,trincea,trincee,pubblicazione,World.war.i,WWI,nerox&xbianco,neroxexbianco,armamento,GuerraxmondialexUna,ventesimoxsecolo,EsercitoxBritannico,ThexPrintxCollector,portrait,StanleyxLxWood,JAxHammerton,JxAxHammerton,Hammerton,Ja,Wood,xStanleyxL,WarxIllustrated,SirxJohnxAlexanderxHammerton,SirxJohnxHammerton,JohnxHammerton,SirxJohnxAlexander,JxA,AmalgamatedxPressxLtd,AmalgamatedxPressxLimited,AmalgamatedxPress,ThexAmalgamatedxPressx IMAGO ,2753056 ! Copyright:animale,seduta,cane,cani,scrittura,Britannico,lettera,arma,armi,pistola,pistole,uniform,vestito,guerra,ForzexArmate,secolo,GranxBretagna,soldati,fucile,primaxguerraxmondiale,concetto,messo,B

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Give Her My Love! Tommy and His Canine Friend , 1917. Creator: Stanley L Wood. Copyright:xanimale,seduta,cane,cani,scrittura,Britannico,lettera,arma,armi,pistola,pistole,uniform,vestito,guerra,ForzexArmate,secolo,GranxBretagna,soldati,fucile,primaxguerraxmondiale,concetto,messo,B&W,Esercito,guerra,trincea,trincee,pubblicazione,World.war.i,WWI,nerox&xbianco,neroxexbianco,armamento,GuerraxmondialexUna,ventesimoxsecolo,EsercitoxBritannico,ThexPrintxCollector,portrait,StanleyxLxWood,JAxHammerton,JxAxHammerton,Hammerton,Ja,Wood,xStanleyxL,WarxIllustrated,SirxJohnxAlexanderxHammerton,SirxJohnxHammerton,JohnxHammerton,SirxJohnxAlexander,JxA,AmalgamatedxPressxLtd,AmalgamatedxPressxLimited,AmalgamatedxPress,ThexAmalgamatedxPressx IMAGO ,2753056 ! Copyright:animale,seduta,cane,cani,scrittura,Britannico,lettera,arma,armi,pistola,pistole,uniform,vestito,guerra,ForzexArmate,secolo,GranxBretagna,soldati,fucile,primaxguerraxmondiale,concetto,messo,B

  • Stereoview WW1, The Great War Realistic Travels Military photographs circa 1918.A bosche sniper worries a section of Seaforths who are snatching a moments rest DesignxPicsx xJohnxShort 902_33_12538358HighRes

    Stereoview WW1, The Great War Realistic Travels Military photographs circa 1918.A bosche sniper worries a section of Seaforths who are snatching a moments rest DesignxPicsx xJohnxShort 902_33_12538358HighRes

  • Training dogs at the War Dog s Training School at Lyndhurst. Dog jumps past explosion 26 April 1919, Lyndhurst Hampshire United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto UnitedArchivesEU057047

    Training dogs at the War Dog s Training School at Lyndhurst. Dog jumps past explosion 26 April 1919, Lyndhurst Hampshire United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto UnitedArchivesEU057047

  • Training dogs at the War Dog s Training School at Lyndhurst. A dispatch carrying dog leaving a smoke trench. 26 April 1919., Lyndhurst Hampshire United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto UnitedArchivesEU057046

    Training dogs at the War Dog s Training School at Lyndhurst. A dispatch carrying dog leaving a smoke trench. 26 April 1919., Lyndhurst Hampshire United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto UnitedArchivesEU057046

  • Training dogs at the War Dog s Training School at Lyndhurst. Taking dogs through the trenches. 26 April 1919, Lyndhurst Hampshire United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto UnitedArchivesEU057044

    Training dogs at the War Dog s Training School at Lyndhurst. Taking dogs through the trenches. 26 April 1919, Lyndhurst Hampshire United Kingdom England Copyright: Topfoto UnitedArchivesEU057044

  • World war one: German army dog jumps across a trench in France carrying a message between outposts WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_074_0536

    World war one: German army dog jumps across a trench in France carrying a message between outposts WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_074_0536

  • WW1 France: British armoured car with a dog, which was rescued in Antwerp. 1918 Mono Print !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! UnitedArchives0771571

    WW1 France: British armoured car with a dog, which was rescued in Antwerp. 1918 Mono Print !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! UnitedArchives0771571

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