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Portret van Cornelius Jansenius, bisschop van Ieper

Portret van Cornelius Jansenius, bisschop van Ieper

Public domain reproduction of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plattegrond van Ieper, 1709 - Public domain old map

Plattegrond van Ieper, 1709 - Public domain old map

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Plattegrond van Ieper, 1709 - Public domain old map

Plattegrond van Ieper, 1709 - Public domain old map

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Ipres. Hôtel de Ville view, photochrome print postcard.

Ipres. Hôtel de Ville view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Belgium. Ipres. Hotel de Ville." Print no. "8797. P.Z." Building now known as the Ypres Cloth H... More

Men of the K.O.Y.L.I. resting before walking back from the trenches

Men of the K.O.Y.L.I. resting before walking back from the trenches

a group of soldiers resting in front of a large mound of rubble. They have piled their packs in front of them and most of the men are sitting on a fallen tree trunk. According to the original caption, this phot... More

Taken near Zonnebeke during World War I

Taken near Zonnebeke during World War I

This shell burst within 10 yards of the photographer .. a vivid effect of an every minute occurrence at the front.' Photograph is of a shell exploding during the Battle of Menin Road. While the main explosion ... More

Repairing one of our guns for use in the continued advance

Repairing one of our guns for use in the continued advance

Howitzer is suspended from a hoist having just been lifted off its wooden platform. Six soldiers are straining at a lever under one of its wheels while another two are hauling on the guide chains. ..The Battle ... More

Washing as Mother does it, Flanders

Washing as Mother does it, Flanders

a soldier in his shirtsleeves, leaning over a makeshift tub filled with water. As he scrubs his clothes on a washboard, he is looking up at the camera and smiling. Existing in the squalor of the trenches, soldi... More

Tommy inspecting the grave of one of our fallen heroes

Tommy inspecting the grave of one of our fallen heroes

A British soldier kneeling next to a grave. The grave is marked by a small white cross adorned with flowers. The name on the cross is 'KNOWLES.' After the war, each country established its own War Graves Commis... More

Men of the K.O.Y.L.I. playing cards, Flanders

Men of the K.O.Y.L.I. playing cards, Flanders

Soldiers are playing a relaxing game of cards. Positioned in a circle round the cards, they are stretched out on the ground. A small pile of money has been placed in the middle. One soldier looks over his shoul... More

Australians resting on their way to the front line

Australians resting on their way to the front line

Soldiers lying toe-to-toe into the ditch beside a road. There are still vehicles driving up and down the road. The soldiers are all still wearing their equipment. Most of them look relaxed but no-one is smiling... More

Tommy as a navvy, Flanders during World War I

Tommy as a navvy, Flanders during World War I

All of the men are holding some form of implement to break up a large pile of stones. A man stands to one side supervising their work. The stones are to be used in the construction of a road. Roads and bridges ... More

German prisoners being vaccinated, Flanders

German prisoners being vaccinated, Flanders

German prisoners of war after the Battle of Menin Road, 1917. A great line of prisoners is queuing round a desk being watched by uniformed guards. They have all taken one arm out of their shirts to make the vac... More

Men dressing prisoners, Flanders

Men dressing prisoners, Flanders

A German prisoner of war. His wounds are being dressed by a member of the R.A.M.C. The other German prisoners in this shot are distinguishable by their distinctive helmets, known as the German 'Stahlhelm'. R.A.... More

Heavy howitzer straffing the Hun, Flanders

Heavy howitzer straffing the Hun, Flanders

Eleven soldiers are involved in manoeuvring and loading a howitzer gun, whilst an officer watches on. The gun is resting on a false wooden floor to support its weight. A bombed cottage can be seen in the backgr... More

Stretcher bearer attending to a badly wounded sergeant of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Stretcher bearer attending to a badly wounded sergeant of the Argyll a...

Stretcher-bearer treating a wounded soldier, Menin, Belgium, during World War I. This image shows a stretcher-bearer leaning over a wounded man. According to the original caption the wounded man is a sergeant w... More

This goat is the battery's mascot, Flanders

This goat is the battery's mascot, Flanders

A young gunner sitting directly in front of the camera. He is in uniform and has the letters 'R.G.A.' on his lapel. Next to him a small goat is eating out of a metal container. The surrounding area is rough and... More

Cathedral and Cloth Hall, Ypres, as they appeared at the end of 1916

Cathedral and Cloth Hall, Ypres, as they appeared at the end of 1916

John Warwick Brooke photographed the devastation of the medieval centre of Ypres. Part of the tower of the Cathedral of St Martin can be seen slightly to the right of centre. To the left, the square tower is th... More

Troops and supplies on their way to the battlefield, Flanders

Troops and supplies on their way to the battlefield, Flanders

Supply trains crossing bombed-out terrain, Menin, Belgium, 1917. The road cuts diagonally across the image from the bottom right corner. Either side of the road there are high embankments of loose earth. These ... More

Cooks of the K.O.Y.L.I. preparing a meal for the men in the trenches

Cooks of the K.O.Y.L.I. preparing a meal for the men in the trenches

Two members of the K.O.Y.L.I. preparing a meal, near Wieltje, Belgium, during World War I. This image shows two men preparing food on a makeshift table. They are standing outside, in front of a ruined building ... More

Seen through a shell hole, Flanders

Seen through a shell hole, Flanders

The remains of a ruined church. Devastated by shellfire, all that remains is a figure of Christ. The photographer, most likely John Warwick Brooke, has chosen the statue as the central focus of the photograph, ... More

Anti-aircraft gunner, Flanders during World War I

Anti-aircraft gunner, Flanders during World War I

A soldier is sitting on the edge of a muddy hole with his head bowed. He is wearing a shirt, braces and a flat cap. His trouser legs are rolled up and his boots are lying beside him. He looks very relaxed and c... More

Men of an English county regiment crossing a temporarily constructed bridge

Men of an English county regiment crossing a temporarily constructed b...

Four uniformed men walking across a temporary bridge. Each man is pushing a wheelbarrow filled with stones. Two of the men are glancing over their shoulders toward the camera. Visible in the background are a nu... More

Military Police enjoying a meal, Flanders

Military Police enjoying a meal, Flanders

Three men from the military police pausing for something to eat and drink. They are sitting in the entrance to a shelter constructed from wooden crates. The crates double as shelves, and one is being used as a ... More

German army in WWI - Latest prisoner, Flanders

German army in WWI - Latest prisoner, Flanders

A relaxed but dirty soldier with a coat slung over his arm is leading a tiny dog away from an out-of-focus group of soldiers. In the background the group are standing around a deep crater. The skeletons of bomb... More

Troops moving up at eventide - men of a Yorkshire regiment on the march

Troops moving up at eventide - men of a Yorkshire regiment on the marc...

Five soldiers silhouetted against the sky. Rays of sun burst through dark clouds to create a dramatic and atmospheric shot. They are all wearing steel helmets, and three of them are clearly carrying rifles and ... More

Driving away a Bosche plane, Flanders

Driving away a Bosche plane, Flanders

In the middle of a dusty, hilly wasteland, a trailer on rails has been permanently parked. On a hollow in the middle of the trailer, an anti-aircraft gun is positioned. At either end of the trailer are the cont... More

Pulling out a horse which fell into a ditch where it was blown by the concussion of a big shell-burst

Pulling out a horse which fell into a ditch where it was blown by the ...

Pulling a horse out of a ditch, near Reutel, Belgium. This image shows a number of uniformed men attempting to pull a horse out of a ditch. They have placed a strap round the horse and are trying to dig it out.... More

Canadian war records photograph

Canadian war records photograph

Railway in the Ypres salient Public domain photograph related to Dutch photo, Netherlands history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Driven mad by the terrible British drum fire

Driven mad by the terrible British drum fire

Three dead German soldiers outside their 'pill-box' near Zonnebeke. Driven mad by the terrible British drum fire, these Boches tried to escape from their 'pill box.' They were caught by our barrage. At first g... More

Anti-aircraft gun in action during the battle, Flanders

Anti-aircraft gun in action during the battle, Flanders

Soldiers silhouetted against the sky. They are preparing to fire an anti-aircraft gun. On the right of the photograph a soldier is being handed a large shell for the gun. ..The Battle of Broodseinde (October 19... More

Welsh battalions being conveyed to the front, Flanders

Welsh battalions being conveyed to the front, Flanders

Welsh soldiers in railway trucks on the way to the Front, Menin, Belgium, 1917. A massive group of soldiers are sitting on top of three railway trucks with their arms and legs sprawled out. They are all in unif... More

Fusing Stokes trench mortar shells before going into the lines

Fusing Stokes trench mortar shells before going into the lines

Three uniformed men fusing Stokes mortar shells, near Wieltje, Belgium, during World War I. This image shows three men fusing Stokes mortar shells. In front of each there is a box containing more shells, and di... More

Scottish troops on their way to attack on the North of the Ypres-Menin Road

Scottish troops on their way to attack on the North of the Ypres-Menin...

Scottish soldiers resting by the side of a road. Most of the men appear to be sleeping, using their backpacks as pillows. All of the soldiers are wearing kilts and steel helmets, and most of them are laden with... More

One of the thousands of shell dumps to be seen everywhere

One of the thousands of shell dumps to be seen everywhere

Six soldiers are sitting in a crater, the sides of which have been lined with empty shell casings. They are fully equipped but laughing amongst themselves. A horse-drawn gun is passing behind them and the bare ... More

On the road to Gheluvelt, Flanders

On the road to Gheluvelt, Flanders

Destruction on the Menin Road, Belgium, 1917. The picture is one of chaos and devastation. On top of the rise which is visible on the horizon, men, horses and carriages are silhouetted. Some of the men seem to ... More

HOW CANADIANS "STRAFED" A FOKKER. The debris of a Fokker

HOW CANADIANS "STRAFED" A FOKKER. The debris of a Fokker

HOW CANADIANS "STRAFED" A FOKKER. The debris of a Fokker aeroplane brought down in the Canadian lines near Ypres. The body of the airman can be seen on the right

North Midland troops waiting to resume the attack, Flanders

North Midland troops waiting to resume the attack, Flanders

They are seen resting in a captured German 'pill-box' near the St Julien and Gravenstafel Road. Seven soldiers are squashed into the corner of a concrete box. The standing soldier is having to stoop to fit his... More

Happy Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in their temporary home near Ypres

Happy Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in their temporary home near Y...

Members of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders posing for the camera, near Ypres, Belgium. Most of the men seen here are looking out from underneath a tent-like structure. Their heads are just visible above a... More

Gunners rolling up shells for a move forward, Flanders

Gunners rolling up shells for a move forward, Flanders

Gunners transporting shells. Most of the men are in their shirtsleeves and wearing steel helmets. The shells have been placed on an open-ended trolley, which is being pushed along a light railway track. In the ... More

The British Western front. Battle of Flanders

The British Western front. Battle of Flanders

"Sandbag", a battlefield colt in safekeeping. The picture was taken within 300 yards of Ypres

The British Western front in France

The British Western front in France

An outpost on a road in front of Ypres.

Group of German prisoners with the regimental pet that was captured at Poelcapple

Group of German prisoners with the regimental pet that was captured at...

German prisoners posing for the camera. In the middle of the group there is a dog, probably a pet or mascot. All of the men are in uniform. Whilst the majority of them look sombre, one or two manage a smile. ..... More

The Western front, World War One

The Western front, World War One

Battle of Menin Road. A great boon to our men. A Y.M.C.A. that is well under shell fire.

Getting water from a stream for cooking, Flanders

Getting water from a stream for cooking, Flanders

Two soldiers in their shirtsleeves. They are both filling containers with water. The man on the right is filtering it through a piece of cloth. Since there was not a regular supply of fresh water at the Front, ... More

One of our observation balloons coming to earth after a morning's work peering over the lines

One of our observation balloons coming to earth after a morning's work...

A returning observation balloon. A small army of men, dwarfed by the balloon, are controlling its descent with a multitude of ropes. There are a number of onlookers, including a man wearing a kilt. The basket a... More

Y.M.C.A. stall just behind the line, Flanders

Y.M.C.A. stall just behind the line, Flanders

Stall set up by the Y.M.C.A. They are serving hot drinks to a group of soldiers. There is a sign attached to a post which states 'WALKING WOUNDED.' One man sitting on a small wooden box has both eyes bandaged. ... More

Officer studying a map outside a German pill box destroyed by our artillery

Officer studying a map outside a German pill box destroyed by our arti...

Two men, at least one of whom is an officer, carefully studying a map. They are sitting outside a destroyed German pillbox, constructed from concrete and metal rods. These small strongholds were given the name ... More

[Helen Johns Kirtland at spent mine, probably near Ypres, Belgium]

[Helen Johns Kirtland at spent mine, probably near Ypres, Belgium]

Gift/Purchase; Ivan and Hinderaker/Walter Grossman; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:255, DLC/PP-1981:339). Forms part of: Kirtland collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experience... More

Digging for homes, gelatin silver print

Digging for homes, gelatin silver print

Photograph shows a man rebuilding a foundation wall as another man with horse and wagon passes nearby, in the background are the ruins of buildings that sustained considerable damage in Ypres, during World War ... More

A field of red poppies in the middle of the day. Flower poppy spring.

A field of red poppies in the middle of the day. Flower poppy spring.

A field of red poppies with a blurred background / A field of red poppies with green stems and green leaves public domain stock photo.

A bright red flower with a green background. Flower poppy spring.

A bright red flower with a green background. Flower poppy spring.

A close up of a red poppy / A red poppy with a black center and blue center public domain stock photo. A close up of a red poppy / A red poppy with a black center and blue center public domain military photo.

A close up of a red poppy flower. Flower poppy spring.

A close up of a red poppy flower. Flower poppy spring.

A poppy in a field / A poppy in a field of flowers public domain stock photo.

Public domain stock image. Walking grave first world war replica.

Public domain stock image. Walking grave first world war replica.

Wartime images: Free images of war, available for commercial use and free download. Copyright-free, no attribution required.

A field of red poppies in the middle of a field. Flower poppy spring.

A field of red poppies in the middle of a field. Flower poppy spring.

A field of poppies in the cotswolds / A field of poppies in full bloom public domain stock photo.

A building with a sign that says in flanders fields museum. In flanders fields museum ieper museum.

A building with a sign that says in flanders fields museum. In flander...

A building with a sign on the front of it / A building with a sign that says flanders fields museum public domain stock photo.

A field of red poppies with green stems. Flower poppy spring.

A field of red poppies with green stems. Flower poppy spring.

A close up of a poppy flower / A poppy flower in a field public domain stock photo.

Plasschendaele in Flandern. Das zerstörte Schloss der Baronin Vaughan.

Plasschendaele in Flandern. Das zerstörte Schloss der Baronin Vaughan.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Genfangene Engländer aus den letzten Kämpfen bei Ypern.

Genfangene Engländer aus den letzten Kämpfen bei Ypern.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shell bursting in the Grand Place, Ypres, Belgium

Shell bursting in the Grand Place, Ypres, Belgium

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18850. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Trenches bitterly contested in battle in once peaceful village near Ypres

Trenches bitterly contested in battle in once peaceful village near Yp...

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V19271. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Shell bursting in the Grand Place, Ypres, Belgium

Shell bursting in the Grand Place, Ypres, Belgium

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18850. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Trenches bitterly contested in battle in once peaceful village near Ypres

Trenches bitterly contested in battle in once peaceful village near Yp...

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V19271. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Ypres, Belgium, 1919, gelatin silver print

Ypres, Belgium, 1919, gelatin silver print

J251600 U.S. Copyright Office. On front: "Photo by W.L. King, Millersburg, Ohio. By courtesy of Military Intelligence Div., General Staff, U.S. Army." No. 46. Copyright deposit; W.L. King; October 19, 1921; (D... More

Ypres, Belgium, 1919, gelatin silver print

Ypres, Belgium, 1919, gelatin silver print

J251600 U.S. Copyright Office. On front: "Photo by W.L. King, Millersburg, Ohio. By courtesy of Military Intelligence Div., General Staff, U.S. Army." No. 46. Copyright deposit; W.L. King; October 19, 1921; (D... More