Image Gallery

Christmas morning in the trenches © National Army Museum

Troops waiting for Action © National Army Museum

Sikh Soldiers in Uniform © National Army Museum

Reservists Recruitment Poster © National Army Museum

Recruitment Poster © National Army Museum

Soldiers wearing Gas Masks © National Army Museum

Horses moving a Howitzer - It took a team of ten horses to move one howitzer © National Army Museum

Instructional diagram of a Fire Trench, with a Supervision Trench behind it, mainly to allow officers to move quickly from one part of the line under their control to another. © National Army Museum

83rd Light Infantry © National Army Museum

Treating the Wounded © National Army Museum

Woman of the WAAF doing clerical work © National Army Museum

Men carrying stretchers © National Army Museum

Pack mules carrying Artillery © National Army Museum

FANY Drivers standing in front of their ambulance. FANY stood for First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. Soldiers said it stood for First ANYwhere. © National Army Museum

Graves at Seaford Cemetry © Jeffrey Green

The Victoria Cross © National Army Museum

Soldiers in their Trench Beds © National Army Museum

British War Medal 1914-18 © National Army Museum

Officers at Mainz © National Army Museum

Guns at the Front - These 8-inch howitzers had a range of about 12,300 yards (11.24 km), and fired a 200-lb (90.8kg) shell. © National Army Museum

Harvest of Battle © IWM ART 1921

Sikh Light Infantry in Uniform © National Army Museum

Trench map, belonging to war poet Siegfried Sassoon. The red trenches are German – British trenches aren’t shown in case the map falls into enemy hands, but they follow a similar pattern © National Army Museum

Dressing Station © IWM ART 1452

Dogs at work © National Army Museum

A Fighter Plane - An RE8 reconnaissance airplane. The observer at the back has a bar to mount a machine gun for defence. © National Army Museum

Advanced Dressing Station in France © IWM ART 1922

The British War Medal Side A © National Army Museum

Victory Medal © National Army Museum

A Field Kitchen - Although they resemble some kind of field artillery, these are in fact field kitchens (the long pipes are the chimneys) destined for the front, and every bit as important. © National Army Museum

Travoys arriving with wounded © IWM ART 2268

Improvised Dressing Station © IWM ART 2764

Dogs at work © National Army Museum

Nurse, wounded soldier and child © IWM ART 5194

The London Cenotaph © National Army Museum

Gassed © IWM ART 1460

Soldiers Eating © National Army Museum

Paths of Glory © IWM ART 518

The 1914 Star © National Army Museum

A WAAC recruiting poster © National Army Museum

1914-1915 Star © National Army Museum

Tanks © National Army Museum

Brighton Dome - This painting by Douglas Fox-Pitt depicts the Indian Army Wounded in the dome of Brighton Pavilion, which was converted into a hospital © IWM Art 323

Hurrah for England Postcard

A female recruit © National Army Museum

Graves at Seaford Cemetry © Jeffrey Green

The British War Medal Side A © National Army Museum

The London Cenotaph © National Army Museum

Union Jack © Stephen Bourne

Man operating a Wireless Radio © National Army Museum

The BWIR at camp © IWM Q1202

Mule Track © IWM ART 1153

Graves at Seaford Cemetery © Jeffrey Green

Victory parade in England © National Army Museum

Sikhs on bicycles and horses © IWM Q 3983